Patents by Inventor Mario P. DiForte, Jr.

Mario P. DiForte, Jr. has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Personal flotation device in the form of an inflatable belt
    Patent number: 5382184
    Abstract: A personal flotation device comprises an elongate member for encircling the waist of the user and a belt for securing together its end portions. The member includes buoyancy portions adapted to be disposed substantially at the sides and front of the user, thereby to cause the user to be positioned in a face-up and laid-back position in the water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1993
    Date of Patent: January 17, 1995
    Inventor: Mario P. DiForte, Jr.