Abstract: Multiple embodiments of a diver's weight belt are disclosed having elongated panels of interconnected pockets for receiving and containing diving weights, the panels being interconnected by one or more belt portions and adjustable buckles or the like for positioning the panels about the diver's waist while permitting them to be adjustably positioned in centered relation on the diver's hips. The panels are preferably formed with multiple pockets facilitating arcuate arrangement of the panels about the diver's hips, a lower edge of each panel also having an arcuate configuration for conforming with the diver's hips, the panels also including neck structure for selectively filling the respective pockets.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 24, 1986
Date of Patent:
March 22, 1988
Assignee:
Diver Designed Equipment
Inventors:
William L. Courtney, Philip W. Ford, Jay L. Kahn, John M. Patty, Daniel R. Rodarte