Inflatable flotation jacket

- Ero Industries, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of an inflatable flotation jacket showing my new design, in a deflated condition with the straps unbuckled.

FIG. 2 is a front perspective view thereof in a deflated condition;

FIG. 3 is a rear perspective view thereof in a deflated condition;

FIG. 4 is a front perspective view thereof in an inflated condition;

FIG. 5 is a rear perspective view of FIG. 4;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view of a second embodiment of the inflatable flotation jacket in a deflated condition with the straps unbuckled;

FIG. 7 is a front perspective view of a second embodiment of the inflatable flotation jacket in a deflated condition; and

FIG. 8 is a rear perspective view of FIG. 7.

The broken lines shown in all views of the drawings are a representation of stitching.

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Patent History
Patent number: D300548
Type: Grant
Filed: Jul 28, 1986
Date of Patent: Apr 4, 1989
Assignee: Ero Industries, Inc. (Chicago, IL)
Inventor: Ralph E. Steger (Baxley, GA)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Kay H. Chin
Law Firm: Dressler, Goldsmith, Shore, Sutker & Milnamow, Ltd.
Application Number: 6/891,367
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D21/238