CN105026258A - Safety device and adapter therefor - Google Patents

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CN105026258A
CN105026258A CN201480010003.1A CN201480010003A CN105026258A CN 105026258 A CN105026258 A CN 105026258A CN 201480010003 A CN201480010003 A CN 201480010003A CN 105026258 A CN105026258 A CN 105026258A
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大卫·约翰·阿沙尔德
阿什利·莫里斯
佩里·拉尔森
伊曼纽尔·卡里格罗斯
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63CLAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C9/00Life-saving in water
    • B63C9/08Life-buoys, e.g. rings; Life-belts, jackets, suits, or the like
    • B63C9/18Inflatable equipment characterised by the gas-generating or inflation device
    • B63C9/19Arrangements for puncturing gas-generating cartridges
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63CLAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C9/00Life-saving in water
    • B63C2009/0023Particular features common to inflatable life-saving equipment
    • B63C2009/0029Inflation devices comprising automatic activation means, e.g. for puncturing gas-generating cartridges
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B63SHIPS OR OTHER WATERBORNE VESSELS; RELATED EQUIPMENT
    • B63CLAUNCHING, HAULING-OUT, OR DRY-DOCKING OF VESSELS; LIFE-SAVING IN WATER; EQUIPMENT FOR DWELLING OR WORKING UNDER WATER; MEANS FOR SALVAGING OR SEARCHING FOR UNDERWATER OBJECTS
    • B63C9/00Life-saving in water
    • B63C2009/0023Particular features common to inflatable life-saving equipment
    • B63C2009/0029Inflation devices comprising automatic activation means, e.g. for puncturing gas-generating cartridges
    • B63C2009/0041Inflation devices comprising automatic activation means, e.g. for puncturing gas-generating cartridges activated by presence of water
    • B63C2009/0047Inflation devices comprising automatic activation means, e.g. for puncturing gas-generating cartridges activated by presence of water using electric means

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Abstract

In a first aspect the invention concerns a safety device (604). The safety device comprises an inflating product container (606) to hold inflating product. The inflating product container is operatively associated with an inflatable bladder to be worn by a user. The inflating product container is adapted to be placed in an open condition in which open condition inflating product is allowed to inflate the inflatable bladder. The safety device further includes an adapter (612) to provide fluid communication between the inflating product container and the inflatable bladder. The adapter including (i) a container coupling formation adapted to secure the adapter to the inflating product container and (ii) an actuator operatively adapted to place the inflating product container in the open condition. The safety device further includes a controller (48) operatively associated with the actuator. The controller includes a sensor assembly so that in use the controller is adapted to generate an activation signal responsive to measurements taken by the sensor assembly. The actuator is operatively adapted to place the inflating product container in the open condition responsive to the controller generating the activation signal.

Description

Safety device and the adapter for this safety device
Technical field
The present invention relates to safety device, being specifically related to the safety device in case of emergency making user keep floating in water body.The invention still further relates to the adapter for this safety device.
Background technology
Have dead because of drowned more than a million people every year.In the drowned accident of the overwhelming majority, victim does not enter water and intends, but falls into the water because of accident, such as, is swept away from harbour by billow.
With regard to Recreational activities waterborne, drowning person when drowned be engaged in movable list, rank of carrying out cruising in little power driven vessel is very high.This drowned accident because of ship overturn or victim with the collision of other ship or floating body after overboard and frequently generate.Victim usually cannot obtain their life jacket or use up all one's strength because treading when succouring and arriving.
Causing in marine a large amount of another drowned factor is the appearance being called as " torrent " or " turbulent waves ".Torrent are fierce water channels dynamic from seashore towards ocean current, usually through surf line.Torrent can occur at any time, cause swimmer to be involved in depths, ocean.Usually, the swimmer be trapped in torrent will find, they cannot resist ocean current, and therefore they do not select but keep floating for a long time to wait for that relief arrives simultaneously.But the victim of these ocean currents, when they surrender when the cause that any relief can arrive is trodden and used up all one's strength.
The relevant primary hazard of amusement is fished to be swept away by very large wave when fishing from rock bench with rock.Be involved in subject matter that marine rodman faces in this case be keep floating seek to climb from water simultaneously good place.But, when the place of many rodmans when not finding and climbing from water, be drowned after being perfectly exhausted owing to treading for a long time.
In view of the threat that the people being engaged in aquatic recreational amenities is drowned, many individual flotation gears (" PFD ") are developed.These devices comprise, and such as, life jacket, life jacket has the pouch of being filled by floating material (such as foam).But these life jackets are difficult to dress and be unsuitable for the amusement swimmer of surfing in water or be engaged in the people of some other type aquatic recreational amenities.
Alternative PFD type adopts carbon dioxide to inflate pouch during emergency situation.Carbon dioxide is stored in and is connected in the pressure cylinder of inflatable bladder.In case of emergency, when the sealed end of cylinder body is pierced through by actuator, carbon dioxide is released in cylinder body.Then, when solubilized plate to contact with water and dissolves, drg can puncture through seal end.
The defect of employing solubilized plate is: when not having emergency situation tight, inflatable bladder also can unexpectedly be inflated.Such as, when the floating debris being clashed into rock bench generation by wave contacts with solubilized plate, rodman can fish from rock bench safely.As a result, solubilized plate can dissolve, thus inflatable bladder is inflated.Thus, rodman has inconvenience and has the expense changing the cylinder body that run out of.Contact with water owing to dissolving plate one, these PFD types will be activated, so these PFD types are also not suitable for the people participating in aquatic sports.
Goal of the invention
The alternative that the object of the invention is substantially to overcome or at least improve one or more in above-mentioned shortcoming or provide.
Summary of the invention
According to a first aspect of the invention, disclose a kind of safety device in literary composition, comprising:
Aerated product container, for keeping aerated product, aerated product container with treat that the inflatable bladder of being dressed by user operationally associates, aerated product container is suitable for being placed in open mode, in the on-state, allow aerated product inflatable bladder is inflated.
Adapter, for being communicated with providing fluid between inflatable bladder at aerated product container, adapter comprises: (i) is suitable for container draw bail adapter being fixed to aerated product container; And (ii) is operationally suitable for actuator aerated product container being placed in open mode; And
Controller, operationally associates with actuator, and controller comprises sensor module, and in use, the measurement that controller is suitable for doing in response to sensor module generates activation signal.
Wherein, be suitable for generating activation signal in response to controller actuator operable aerated product container is placed in open mode.
According to a second aspect of the invention, there is disclosed herein a kind of adapter for safety device, safety device comprises the inflatable bladder for the treatment of to be dressed by user, and adapter comprises:
Container draw bail, is operationally suitable for adapter being fixed to the aerated product container keeping aerated product, is suitable for being placed in open mode aerated product container operable, in open mode, allows aerated product to inflate to inflatable bladder;
Outlet, is operationally suitable for aerated product container to be placed in be communicated with inflatable bladder fluid;
Fill room, for keeping pyrotechnic compound, filling room and operationally associating with container draw bail;
Rupture member, can operationally be positioned in filled room; And
Firing unit draw bail, be operationally suitable near filling room attachment point firearm, firing unit operationally associates with controller,
Wherein, in use, the activation signal that firing unit generates in response to controller lights pyrotechnic compound, and lighting of pyrotechnic compound makes rupture member accelerate across filled room, to make aerated product vessel breaks, thus aerated product container is placed in open mode.
According to a further aspect of the invention, there is disclosed herein a kind of safety device, it comprises:
Aerated product container, for keeping aerated product;
Pipeline, with aerated product container operable associate;
Adapter, be suitable for aerated product container is connected with pipeline, adapter comprises valve, valve has closure state, in closure state, aerated product is prevented from moving to pipeline from container, and valve is adapted to be placed in open mode, in open mode, aerated product is allowed to move to pipeline from container;
Actuator, with valve being operable associate;
Controller, operationally associates with actuator, and controller comprises sensor module, and in use, controller generates activation signal in response to the measurement done by sensor module
Wherein, when activation signal generates, actuator is suitable for valve to be placed in open mode;
According to a further aspect in the invention, there is disclosed herein a kind of adapter for aerated product container being connected to pipeline, adapter comprises:
Container draw bail, is suitable for the subsidiary draw bail be attached on container, adapter is fixed to container;
Pipeline draw bail, is suitable for being attached to pipeline, adapter is fixed to pipeline;
Valve, is operationally positioned between container draw bail and pipe connecting structure, and has closure state, at closure state, product is prevented from flowing to pipeline from container, and valve is suitable for being placed in open mode, in open mode, aerated product is allowed to flow to pipeline from container;
Actuator, with valve being operable associate and be suitable for valve to be placed in open mode; And
Communications component, is suitable for promoting the communication between actuator and controller,
Wherein, valve is placed in open mode by the activation signal that actuator is suitable for generating in response to controller.
Preferably, valve comprises the valve body being suitable for breaking under the impact of actuator, and wherein, breaking of valve body makes valve be placed in open mode, flows to pipeline to make aerated product from container.
Preferably, valve body is made up of glass, aluminium, pottery, steel, brass, red metal or plastic material.
Preferably, actuator comprises temperature booster, and temperature booster is suitable for heating valve body, to promote breaking of valve body.
Preferably, temperature booster comprises heater element.
Preferably, adapter comprises the rupture member being suitable for valve body is broken.
Preferably, rupture member comprises bias device.
Preferably, bias device comprises spring.
Preferably, adapter comprises the bracing wire operationally associated with rupture member.
Preferably, by spring is positioned at bias state, rupture member is positioned at offset position, spring is fixed on bias state by means of stationary member.
Preferably, bracing wire is fixed to stationary member via curved connector.
Preferably, container draw bail comprises the screw thread of the matching thread being suitable for the connection structure engaged on container.
Preferably, adapter comprises container Unclosing structure, and container Unclosing structure is suitable for opening container, to allow from container allocation aerated product.
Preferably, container Unclosing structure comprises and pierces through structure, pierces through structure and is suitable for boring a hole on container, to allow from container allocation aerated product.
Preferably, sensor module comprises for detecting both water sensor that water exists, pressure sensor or water sensor and pressure sensor, and wherein, pressure sensor is used for the detection hydraulic pressure when it immerses water body.
Preferably, sensor module comprises the heart monitor sensor being suitable for detecting user's heartbeat.
Preferably, sensor module comprises the respiration transducer being suitable for detecting user's breathing.
Preferably, sensor module comprises close to device.
Preferably, controller comprises the signaling device being suitable for sending customer location with signal during emergency situation.
Preferably, signaling device comprises emergence position indicating radiobeaco (EPIRB).
Preferably, signaling device comprises global positioning system (GPS) unit to >.
Preferably, communications component comprises electronic receptacle, and electronic receptacle is suitable for keeping the plug with controller electronic communication.
In the embodiment of safety device, adapter comprises the valve with filled room, and actuator operationally associates with filled room, and wherein, filled room is suitable for keeping a certain amount of pyrotechnic compound.
Preferably, safety device comprises firing unit, and firing unit is suitable for generating activation signal in response to controller and lights pyrotechnic compound, and lighting of pyrotechnic compound makes filled room break, valve is placed in open mode.
Preferably, pyrotechnic compound comprises flashlight powder.
Preferably, safety device also comprises the manual actuator with piezolighter, and wherein, piezolighter are suitable for lighting pyrotechnic compound.
Preferably, piezolighter are attached to bracing wire, and piezolighter are suitable for the force combustion pyrotechnic compound in response to being acted on by user in bracing wire.
According to a further aspect of the invention, there is disclosed herein a kind of safety device, comprising:
Aerated product container, for keeping aerated product;
Pipeline, with aerated product container operable associate;
Adapter, be suitable for container is connected with pipeline, adapter comprises valve, described valve has closure state, when in a closed state, valve stops aerated product from container to the flowing of pipeline, and valve is suitable for being placed in open mode, in the on-state, aerated product is allowed to flow to pipeline from container; And
Actuator, with valve being operable associate;
Wherein, valve keeps a certain amount of pyrotechnic compound, and actuator is suitable for lighting pyrotechnic compound composition, and valve breaks under being suitable for the impact of lighting at pyrotechnic compound, and this breaking is suitable for valve to be placed in open mode.
According to a further aspect in the invention, there is disclosed herein a kind of safety apparatus, comprising:
According to a first aspect of the present invention, any one safety device in second aspect or the third aspect; And
Limit the inflatable bladder of inner volume,
Wherein, safety device is located in the inner volume of inflatable bladder.
Preferably, inflatable bladder comprises the closure that can seal.
Preferably, the closure that can seal comprises pressure slide fastener.
Preferably, safety apparatus comprises both liquid or water sensor or pressure sensor or liquid or water sensor and pressure sensor, wherein, fluid or water sensor are positioned at inner volume outside, to detect when inflatable bladder is immersed in the water, pressure sensor is also positioned at inner volume outside, with the perception hydraulic pressure when inflatable bladder is immersed in the water.
According to a further aspect in the invention, there is disclosed herein a kind of safety device, comprising:
Pipeline, is suitable for being attached to inflatable body;
Aerated product container, be suitable for keeping aerated product, aerated product container operationally associates with pipeline, in use aerated product is supplied to inflatable body, aerated product container comprises valve, this valve: (i) has closure state, at closure state, this valve stops aerated product to flow out from aerated product container; And (ii) this valve is suitable for being placed in open mode, in the on-state, aerated product flows out from aerated product container;
Adapter, is operationally suitable for container is connected with pipeline, and adapter limits and fills room; And
Actuator, with valve being operable associate, actuator comprises: (i) rupture member, is positioned at the filled indoor limited by adapter; And (ii) firing unit, operationally associate with rupture member, firing unit is suitable for lighting pyrotechnic compound, and pyrotechnic compound operationally positions near rupture member.Lighting of pyrotechnic compound makes rupture member accelerate to pass towards valve to fill room, to make valve break, thus valve is placed in open mode.
Preferably, safety device comprises and the controller that associates of actuator operable ground, and controller comprises sensor module, in use, controller is in response to the measurement done by sensor module to generate activation signal, and actuator is suitable for, when activation signal generates, valve is placed in open mode.
According to another aspect of the invention, there is disclosed herein a kind of safety device, comprising:
Aerated product container, be suitable for keeping aerated product, this aerated product container operationally associates with inflatable body, in use to provide aerated product to inflatable body, aerated product container comprises valve, this valve: (i) has closure state, at closure state, this valve stops aerated product to flow out from aerated product container; And (ii) is suitable for being placed in open mode, in the on-state, aerated product flows out from aerated product container;
Adapter, operationally makes pipeline be connected with aerated product container; And
Actuator, with valve being operable associate, actuator comprises: (i) rupture member, is positioned at the filled chamber interior limited by adapter; And (ii) firing unit, operationally associate with rupture member, firing unit is suitable for lighting pyrotechnic compound, pyrotechnic compound operationally positions near rupture member, lighting of pyrotechnic compound makes rupture member accelerate across filled room towards valve, to make valve break, thus valve is placed in open mode.
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The preferred embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings below by means of only embodiment, in the accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 is the adapter of safety device according to a first aspect of the invention and the schematic diagram of aerated product container;
Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram for the controller used together with adapter with the aerated product container in Fig. 1;
Fig. 3 is the schematic diagram of the safety device of the second embodiment;
Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram of the safety device of the 3rd embodiment;
Fig. 5 is the schematic diagram of the valve body of safety device in Fig. 4;
Fig. 6 is the schematic diagram of the safety apparatus of the first embodiment;
Fig. 7 is the schematic diagram of the safety apparatus of the second embodiment, and this safety apparatus comprises the safety device of inflatable bladder and the 4th embodiment;
Fig. 8 is the schematic diagram of the mouth blowning installation of safety apparatus in Fig. 7;
Fig. 9 is the front view of the adaptor union of the shown mouth blowning installation of Fig. 8;
Figure 10 is the cutaway view of the adaptor union of Fig. 9;
Figure 11 is the block diagram of the basic courses department of the aerated product container of the safety device of Fig. 7;
Figure 12 is the cutaway view of the basic courses department of Figure 11;
Figure 13 is the block diagram of the lid of basic courses department for Figure 11 and Figure 12;
Figure 14 is the block diagram of the adapter of the safety device of Fig. 7;
Figure 15 is the cutaway view of the adapter of Figure 14;
Figure 16 is the block diagram of the window component of the basic courses department of Figure 11;
Figure 17 is the lateral plan of the window component of Figure 16;
Figure 18 is the block diagram of the rupture member of the safety device of Fig. 7;
Figure 19 is the lateral plan of the rupture member of Figure 18;
Figure 20 is the lateral plan of the firing unit of the safety device of Fig. 7;
Figure 21 is the fragmentary bottom block diagram of the firing unit of Figure 20;
Figure 22 is the block diagram of the adaptor union of the mouth blowning installation of Fig. 8;
Figure 23 is the cutaway view of the adaptor union of Figure 22;
Figure 24 is the schematic diagram of the check valve with mouth device of air of Fig. 8;
Figure 25 is the schematic diagram of the check valve of the aerated product container of the safety device of Fig. 7;
Figure 26 is the schematic diagram of the pressure-relief valve of safety apparatus for Fig. 7;
Figure 27 is the schematic diagram for the inflatable body used together with the embodiment of safety device;
Figure 28 is the schematic diagram of the inner bladder of the inflatable body of Figure 27;
Figure 29 is the schematic diagram of another embodiment of aerated product container;
Figure 30 is the schematic diagram of the aerated product container of Figure 29;
Figure 31 is the schematic diagram of another embodiment of rupture member;
Figure 32 is the schematic cross sectional views of another embodiment of adapter; And
Figure 33 is the schematic diagram of the adapter of Figure 32.
Detailed description of the invention
In the following description, identical reference number represents identical parts by being used for.
Fig. 1 and Fig. 2 shows the safety device of the first embodiment, is generally represented by reference number 10.In use, safety device 10 can be connected to inflation pouch, and wherein, inflation pouch is not shown.Be immersed in the emergency situation in water body user during, such as, when user falls sea from marine vessel, safety device 10 can make inflatable bladder inflate, to make user keep floating, until user is rescued or manages to swim over to perch.Safety device 10 is attached on the article dressed by user in use usually, such as sun-proof swimming suit.
Safety device 10 comprises aerated product container 12 to keep aerated product.In this embodiment, container 12 keeps the carbon dioxide (CO as aerated product 2).Container 12 profile is tubulose.It is to be understood, however, that container 12 can have different shapes, such as square tubulose, rectangular tubular or hexagon tubulose.Container 12 is made of aluminum.It is understood, of course, that container 12 can be made up of other materials, such as steel, plastics, brass or pottery.Container 12 comprises the connection structure 14 being set to threaded portion.
Safety device 10 comprises the pipeline 16 being suitable for being attached to inflatable bladder, and wherein, inflatable bladder is not shown.In case of emergency, pipeline 16 can boot up the aerated product from container 12 in the side of the arrow 18 towards inflatable bladder.
Safety device 10 also comprises adapter 20, and adapter 20 is suitable for container 12 is connected with pipeline 16, to provide fluid to be communicated with between container 12 with pipeline 16, and is therefore communicated with providing fluid between inflatable bladder at container 12.In this embodiment, pipeline 16 comprises pipe connecting structure 22, and pipe connecting structure 22 is here the threaded portion being positioned at an end, and this threaded portion is suitable for engaging the supporting threaded portion 24 at outlet 23 place being positioned at adapter 20.The other end of adapter 20 comprises container draw bail 26, and here, it is the threaded portion supporting with the threaded portion of draw bail 14 that this container connects knot.
Adapter 20 comprises valve 28, and valve 28 has closure state and open mode, in use, in closed state, this valve is suitable for stoping aerated product to flow to pipeline 16 from container 12, and in open mode, this valve is suitable for allowing aerated product to flow to pipeline 16 from container 12.Valve 28 operate in following being described in detail.
Adapter 20 also comprises the actuator 30 operationally associated with valve 28, and is suitable for this valve to be placed in open mode.
The valve 28 of this embodiment comprises plate-like valve body 29.Valve body 29 is suitable for breaking under the impact of actuator 30, wherein, as described below, and breaking of valve body makes valve be placed in open mode, can flow to pipeline 16 to make aerated product from container 12.Valve body 29 is made up of plastic material.It is to be understood, however, that valve body 29 can be made up of a series of different materials, such as glass, aluminium, pottery, steel, brass and red metal.
The actuator 30 of adapter 20 comprises the temperature booster with heater element, and temperature booster is adapted to heat valve body 29, and valve body is suitable for fusing then, and this fusing is for promoting breaking of valve body 29, and wherein, heater element is not shown.
Adapter 20 comprises container Unclosing structure 32, to open container 12, can flow through adapter 20 to make aerated product towards pipeline 16.In this embodiment, container Unclosing structure 32 comprise to be suitable on container 12 perforation pierce through structure.When adapter 20 is attached to container 12, pierces through structure 32 and can pierce through container 12.Below will discuss in detail further this aspect.
Adapter 20 comprises the rupture member 34 being suitable for making valve body 29 burst/break.Rupture member 34 is fixed to biased apparatus 36, to generate enough momentum in rupture member 34, thus valve body 29 is broken, and here, biased apparatus 36 is coil spring, in use to rupture member 34 prestrain.Rupture member 34 remains on preload position/offset position by stationary member 38.Stationary member 38 is connected to bracing wire 40 by curved connector 42 then.Curved connector 42 is sleeved in the sweep 44 of the outside face 46 of adapter 20.By bracing wire 40, stationary member 38 is discharged from rupture member 34, thus allow rupture member 34 to accelerate under the impact of spring 36, to make valve body 29 break, to be released in pipeline 16 by aerated product.By what be set to bend by adaptor union 42, user when not considering the direction of bracing wire 40 relative to stationary member 38, can remove stationary member 38 by bracing wire 40.It was noted, bracing wire 40 general only when actuator 30 can not make valve body 29 break for some reason for making valve body 29 break.Actuator 30 mode opening valve body 29 that plays a role can hereafter discussed in detail.
Safety device 10 also comprises controller 48, and controller 48 can be connected to adapter 20 by communications component 50.In this embodiment, communications component 50 is included in the cable (not shown) that its two ends have plug.Adapter 20 and controller 48 is each comprises socket (not shown), socket is suitable for receiving corresponding plug, to provide the electronic communication between actuator 30 and controller 48.It should be understood that communications component can be provided by replacement device, such as, by wireless, bluetooth (Bluetooth tM) or infrared connection provide.Container 12 and controller 28 can also physically connect, thus avoid needing this communications component.
Controller 48 comprises sensor module 53.In use, controller 48 be suitable in response to done by sensor module 53, show that user's measurement in danger generates activation signal.After receiving activation signal, valve 28 can be placed in open mode by making valve body 29 break by actuator 30.After valve body 29 breaks, aerated product can flow to pipeline 16 from container 12, to be supplied to inflatable bladder, wherein, inflatable bladder is not shown.
Fig. 2 diagrammatically illustrates that sensor module 53 comprises proximity transducer 54, comprise the signaling component of emergence position indicating radiobeaco (EPIRB) and global positioning system (GPS) module 56, electronic water sensor 58, with the mechanical type hydraulic pressure sensor 60 of count down timer 62 communication, battery electric quantity deficiency siren horn 64, remote activation module 66, for showing the deserved service alert module 68 when obtaining general maintenance (generally with 12 months for the cycle) and indicating of safety device 10, sensor activation functions of modules 70, for the cardiac monitoring sensor 71 of monitor user ' heart rate and the respiration transducer 73 for monitor user ' breathing.Controller 48 provides power by rechargeable main battery 72.Be finished due to main battery 72 or lost efficacy for a certain reason, providing the second chargeable battery 74 as backup.
Controller 48 is preset to provides multiple operation mode, and these operation modes are: (i) safety mode; (ii) " shut " mode"; (iii) remote mode; (iv) manual mode; And (v) short range pattern.
In safety mode, detect in the existence of water at water sensor 58, safety device 10 can make valve body 29 break.In " shut " mode", user can swim and water sensor 58 can not trigger breaking of valve body 29.But, if user finds that oneself is in danger, can use bracing wire 40 that valve body 29 is broken, thus inflatable bladder is inflated.
Under remote mode, user also can swim when valve body does not break.Remote activation module 66 is suitable for receiving the signal from long-range signaling component 67.Thus, remote activation pattern allows such as child's swimming, and allows father and mother to make valve body 29 break when child is in danger.Break and activate long-range signaling component to have communicated with controller via receiver module by father and mother.In this embodiment, remote activation pattern comprises mobile telephone circuitry, and the subscriber identification module (SIM) being such as suitable for communicating with vehicular telephone 67 is blocked.In use, father and mother remotely can make valve body 29 break by transmitting activation signal to remote activation module 66.
Vehicular telephone 67 can comprise the application software with safety device 10 binding operation usually.This software can be suitable for the information of the position providing safety device 10, and is suitable for generating alarm signal and indicates and be in an emergency, and emergency situation has been broken by valve body 29 and shown.Software can also be suitable for activating actuator 30.In addition, application software can be suitable for controlling controller 48 or cooperating with the electronic circuit of controller.
Short range pattern is operated by proximity transducer, and proximity transducer user's movement of serving as alarm operation person's safety device 10 exceeds the signaling component of the setpoint distance of distance remote equipment, here, remote equipment is the vehicular telephone kept by operator.The child that this pattern may be used for such as warning the father and mother in house to play in outside is mobile beyond setting range.Any, father and mother can take suitable action to guarantee the safety of child.
Controller 48 comprises information display module 76, and in this embodiment, information display module provides with the form of multiple light-emitting diode (LED), and wherein, multiple light-emitting diode is not shown.In use, LED is used for showing: the selected pattern of (i) safety device; (ii) battery electric quantity is low; (iii) the potential low-level of aerated product in aerated product compartment; And (iv) warns subscriber secure device 10 must carry out the expire-services indicating device of regular service.Remote activation module 66 can also comprise to have broken for alarm operation person's valve body 29 and the user of safety device may be in danger indicating device.Similarly, information display module 76 can comprise the siren horn 79 for warning the user of third party's safety device 10 in danger.Siren horn 79 to generate the loudspeaker forms that blow a whistle and/or to provide with the form of the light-emitting device of flash of light, thus can represent dangerous situation.
As shown in the figure, additional bracing wire 78 is attached to pin 80.Pin 80 is suitable for cooperating with the circuit of controller 48, wherein, in the mode that pin 80 cooperates with the circuit of controller 48, short circuit can be made from removing pin 80 from controller 48 by user's bracing wire 78, thus cause generation activation signal, to make actuator 30 that valve body 29 can be made to break, wherein, the circuit of controller 48 is not shown.Alternately, circuit can comprise switch, and switch is configured to tow can close this switch, thus causes generation activation signal.
It should be understood that connecting between container 12 with adapter 20 can realize with various ways, be not necessarily by the mode of complementary spiral part.Such as, connection can be realized by folder lock (clip-lock) structure.
Controller 48 comprises and recharges socket, again charge to battery 72 and 74, wherein, recharges socket not shown, recharges socket and be suitable for being attached to the charhing unit that can be connected to power supply.
Fig. 3 shows the safety device 82 of the second embodiment.Safety device 82 comprises the container 12 that can be connected to controller 48.Controller 48 is accommodated in in the diverse circular shell 84 of the rectangular case of the controller 48 with safety device 10.Controller 48 comprises the communication cable 50 with the plug 86 being suitable for being inserted into socket 88.The container 12 of safety device is positioned in protectiveness shell 90.Safety device 82 operates in the mode similar with safety device 10.
Fig. 4 and Fig. 5 shows the safety device of the 3rd embodiment, and this safety device is roughly indicated by reference number 200.Safety device 200 and the similarity of safety device 10 are that safety device 200 comprises aerated product container 12 and for promoting the adapter 20 connected between container 12 with pipeline 16.Pipeline 16 is communicated with inflatable bladder fluid, and wherein, inflatable bladder is not shown.Adapter 20 comprises hollow valve 28.Valve 28 comprises the filled room 202 for keeping a certain amount of pyrotechnic compound at its one end place.In this embodiment, pyrotechnic compound is flashlight powder.
Adapter 20 comprises container Unclosing structure 32, and container Unclosing structure 32 is suitable for piercing through container 12, to make to allow aerated product to flow into hollow valve 28.But aerated product is flowed to pipeline 16 by the prevention of the filled room 202 of the bottom of sealed valve 28.
O shape is set between container 12 and adapter 20 and encloses 210, thus prevent aerated product from revealing.
Adapter 20 comprises actuator 30.Actuator 30 is by cable 52 and controller 48 electrical communication.Actuator 30 comprises electrical igniter 204, and electrical igniter 204 is suitable for lighting the pyrotechnic compound in filled room 202 in use.
As mentioned above, during emergency situation, controller 48 can in response to the measurement done by sensor module 53 to generate activation signal.After this, provide electric current to firing unit 204, to light pyrotechnic compound.After pyrotechnic compound is lighted, fill room 202 and can break, valve 28 is placed in open mode.Aerated product can flow through adapter 20 from container 12 now, flows through outlet 23, flow to pipeline 16 so that it is supplied to inflatable bladder.
Safety device 200 comprises manual actuator 206.If controller 48 could not generate activation signal for a certain reason during emergency situation, user can adopt manual actuator 206 to light pyrotechnic compound.Manual actuator 206 comprises the bracing wire 40 being attached to piezolighter 208.Piezolighter 208 are suitable for the force combustion pyrotechnic compound in response to being applied to by user in bracing wire.
It should be understood that safety device can generate by means of only the manual actuator communicated with controller or by means of only the actuator communicated with controller.
Figure 26 shows the safety apparatus of the first embodiment, and this safety apparatus is roughly indicated by reference number 300.Safety apparatus 300 comprises inflatable bladder 302, and here, inflatable bladder is inflatable life-saving vest form.Inflatable bladder 302 limits inner volume 304.Safety device 10 is positioned in inner volume 304.In order to provide the entrance entering inner volume 304 to such as replacement safety device 10, inflatable bladder 302 comprises the closure 306 that can seal.In this embodiment, the closure that can seal comprises pressure slide fastener.
Safety device 10 also included volume 304 outside water sensor and be positioned at the pressure sensor of inner volume 304 outside equally, wherein, when water sensor is dipped in water for detecting inflatable bladder 302, pressure sensor is used for detecting hydraulic pressure when inflatable bladder 302 immerses water body, wherein, water sensor and pressure sensor are all not shown.Safety device 10 mode as described above operates, and makes inflatable bladder 30 be inflated product filling in response to the measurement done by water sensor and pressure sensor.
Safety apparatus 300 also comprises mouth gas filled device 308 and for activating and the off/on switches of inactive safety device 10, user can by mouth gas filled device 308 with breathing the aerated product supplemented in inflatable bladder 302, wherein, off/on switches is not shown.Arrange external charging port and think that battery 310 charges, wherein, external charging port is not shown.
As mentioned above, by safety device 10 and electronic circuit thereof are sealed in inflatable bladder 302, prevent water to its corrosion attack, be specially the corrosion attack of salt water.
Fig. 7 shows the safety apparatus 600 of the second embodiment, and safety apparatus 600 comprises inflatable bladder 602 and is positioned at the safety device 604 of the 4th embodiment of inflatable bladder 602 outside.Safety device 604 comprises aerated product container 606, and aerated product container 606 is communicated with mouth gas filled device 608 fluid of inflatable bladder 602 via pipeline 610.Pipeline 610 is fixed to aerated product container 606 by the mode of adapter 612 as described below.Aerated product container 606 is connected to the housing 614 of the electronic circuit of the controller 48 keeping safety device 604 by electrical wiring 613.External cell 616 is connected to the electronic circuit kept by housing 614 by electrical wiring 618.In use, the electronic circuit of controller 48 is driven by external cell 616.
Mouth inflator pump valve system 608 comprises the conventional blow pipe 630 with check valve, and wherein, check valve is not shown.Mouth charging valve device 608 is suitable for promoting the air blowing of inflatable bladder 602 by the breathing of user and anti-fluid is revealed from inflatable bladder.
Gas blow pipe 630 has been retrofitted to adaptor union 632.Adaptor union 632 is connected to pipeline 610 then.Pipeline 610 provides the fluid between gas blow pipe 630 with aerated product container 606 to be communicated with.
With reference to shown in Fig. 8 to Figure 10, figure, adaptor union 632 is T-piece form, and T-shaped is sized for assembling (retro-fitment) backward to conventional blow pipe.Adaptor union 632 comprises sidepiece 634.Sidepiece 634 have for threadably joint connector 638, threaded inner 636.As shown in Figure 22 and Figure 23, adaptor union 638 comprises external threaded portion 640.External threaded portion 640 is complementary with threaded inner 636 of sidepiece 634.Adaptor union 638 is fixed to sidepiece 634 threadably, thus pipeline 610 is fixed to sidepiece 634.Subsequently, by accessory 642, pipeline 610 is fixed to adaptor union 638, here, accessory 642 is JohnGuest tMaccessory.Adaptor union 638 comprises check valve 644, and in this embodiment, check valve 644 is with Schrader tMthe form of valve provides.This illustrates in fig. 24 further, and wherein, arrow 646 shows the direction of the aerated product flowed out from aerated product container 606.
In case of emergency, aerated product container 606 can discharge aerated product, and here, aerated product is carbon dioxide.Aerated product can be supplied to check valve 644 via pipeline 610.The pressure of aerated product can make check valve 644 open, thus allows aerated product to enter gas blow pipe 630.Now, aerated product can be directed to advance along gas blow pipe 630 towards inflatable bladder 602.The pressure of aerated product can make check valve 644 open, thus allows aerated product to enter outside pouch 602.To be allowed to return make position similar to the check valve 644 of adaptor union 638, once aerated product container 606 run out of its aerated product, just allows aerated product check valve to return make position.
If user wishes the buoyancy increasing inflatable bladder 602, then breathing can be blown into downwards gas blow pipe 630 by user.Can make aerated product one-way valve opens by user's applied pressure, the gas of breathing out to make user can enter inflatable bladder 602, and wherein, aerated product check valve is not shown.When user stops blowing downwards from gas blow pipe 630, aerated product check valve can return its make position.
Inflatable bladder 602 comprises the closure 648 that can seal, and here, the closure 648 that can seal is made for nylon, can be obtained the entrance of the inside entering inflatable bladder 602 by the closure 648 that can seal.Sealable closure 648 comprises pressure seal (folder lock).Pressure sealing closure 648 comprises protruding bound fraction 650 and depression bound fraction 652, and protruding bound fraction 650 and depression bound fraction 652 combine when being pressed together closedly.In order to the closure 648 that can seal is placed in open mode, user can rely on stretch blow tracheae 630 that protruding bound fraction 650 is peeled off with depression bound fraction 652.In order to again seal hermetically enclosed portion 648, by bossing 650 and sunk part 652 force together simply, so that bossing 650 and sunk part 652 combine hermetically.The closure 648 that pressure sealing can seal is made up of nylon.It is to be understood, however, that pressure seal can also be made up of other materials.The position at the usual hole place of meeting in inflatable bladder 602 of the closure 648 that can seal is welded.In this embodiment, the sensor 654 operationally associated with controller 48 is mounted to gas blow pipe 630.Gas blow pipe 630 can also comprise the socket for holding the boosting battery for controller, and wherein, this socket is not shown.
It was noted, safety device 604 can be positioned on the inside as the inflatable bladder 602 of reference number 604A instruction.In this case, the entrance entering the inside of inflatable bladder 602 realizes by the closure 648 that can seal.
As shown in the figure, inflatable bladder 602 comprises the salable closure 656 of the second pressure sealing.Pressure sealing 656 operates in the mode similar with salable closure 648.But, when can seal closure 656, provide pulling-on piece 658, for peeling off bossing and sunk part when needing to open the closure 656 that can seal.Such as, may need to open the closure that can seal, to enter the inside of inflatable bladder, thus satellite phone 660 is arranged on appropriate location.The surface of satellite phone 660 comprises the waterproof touch pad being positioned at inflatable bladder 602 outside, to be operated when safety apparatus uses.
As shown in the figure, safety apparatus 600 comprises light-emitting diode (LED) 662.Light-emitting diode is communicated with controller 48, and can be activated at emergency situation.In use, light-emitting diode 662 can luminous, flash of light and/or glisten in a controlled manner, to generate SOS order.
Concrete with reference to the Figure 11 to Figure 13 in accompanying drawing, discuss aerated product container 606 in detail.Aerated product container 606 comprises basic courses department 664 and lid 666.Basic courses department 664 comprises the threaded recess part 668 of the thread protrusion part 670 being suitable for combining cover 666.Basic courses department 664 comprises two female thread portions 672 and 674 relative diagonally, threaded portion 672 and 674 determines size respectively, from threadably in conjunction with shown in Figure 14 and 15, the threaded portion 676 of adapter 678 and the threaded portion 680 of window component 682, wherein, the discussing following of threaded portion 680.
In order to fill aerated product container 606 by carbon dioxide, the carbon dioxide material solidified is placed in basic courses department 664.Subsequently, lid 666 is fixed to basic courses department 664 by the combination of sunk part 668 and bossing 670, and then, lid 666 is sealed to basic courses department 664 by welding manner.Once carbon dioxide material melts, aerated product container 606 will be inflated gas products and fill.In alternative, carbon dioxide is pressure-fed in aerated product container by female thread portion 672 and 674.In this approach, basic courses department 664 and lid 666 can be fixed in position before aerated product container 606 is filled by carbon dioxide.
Basic courses department 664 comprises valve 684, and valve 684 can be placed in open mode as described below, to allow aerated product to flow out from aerated product container 606, thus inflatable bladder 602 is inflated.
With reference to Figure 16 and Figure 17, window component 682 comprises the transparency window component 686 be made up of the plastic material being generally polycarbonate.Be combined with corresponding threaded portion 672 basic courses department 664 window component 682 being fixed to aerated product container 606 by making threaded portion 680.In use, operator can by the inside of the window member 686 sight control aerated product container 606 of window component 682.In alternative arrangements, window member 686 can be replaced with fillup valve, and wherein, fillup valve is not shown.
Adapter 687 is discussed with reference to Figure 14 and Figure 15 and Figure 18 to Figure 21.As shown in figure 24, adapter 678 comprises the pipeline thread part 688 being positioned at outlet 689 place, and pipeline thread part 688 is for being combined with corresponding threaded portion 640, and threaded portion 640 is positioned on the adaptor union 638 on the end being placed in pipeline 610.As shown in Figure 20 and Figure 21, adapter 678 also comprises the firing unit threaded portion 690 be combined for the respective threaded part on firing unit 694.
Adapter 678 limits elongated and fills room 695, fills room 695 extends through adapter 678 length from firing unit threaded portion 690, and extends to import 696 by threaded portion 676.Aerated product outlet 698 from filled room 695 branch out.
In use, firing unit 694 is for lighting the pyrotechnic compound being arranged in filled room 695.Pyrotechnic compound is usually placed on filled chamber interior with the form of the paste based on water and uses sealant sealing afterwards.Firing unit 694 comprises the first activated ignition element 700 and the second activated ignition element 702.First to light element be nichrome wire form, and communicated with controller 48 by the wiring being connected to the first connection pin 704.In case of emergency, controller 48 can make nichrome wire heating, thus pyrotechnic compound is lighted.In alternative arrangements, firing unit 694 can comprise single glow plug element.
Second activated ignition element 702 is Q alloy shielding wire.Second activated ignition element 702 and the piezoelectric element electronic communication be positioned in manual actuator, wherein, piezoelectric element is not shown, and manual actuator is also not shown.Piezoelectric element is electrically connected to the second activated ignition element 702 by the wiring being connected to the second connection pin 706.In response to the power being applied to manual actuator, electric current can flow to the second activated ignition element 702, second activated ignition element 702 can produce spark then between the part of Q alloy shielding wire.This spark can light pyrotechnic compound.
The three-prong 708 of firing unit 694 is by ground connection.
Rupture member 710 is shown in Figure 18 and Figure 19.Rupture member 710 comprises basic courses department 712, conical nose 714 and the neck 716 for connecting basic courses department and head.It is inner that rupture member 710 is sized to be positioned at filled room 695, and be suitable for the length moving through filled room 695.
Firing unit 694 and rupture member 710 are provided for the actuator valve 684 of product container 606 being placed in open mode.Particularly, when making pyrotechnic compound be ignited, by the basic courses department 712 of lighting the expanding gas meeting shock burst component 710 brought, thus rupture member is made to accelerate across the length of filled room 695 and impact valve 684.This impact can make the head 714 of rupture member 710 break valve 684.Then, rupture member 710 can push back along filled room 684 by aerated product, with make aerated product can flow through aerated product outlet 698 and flow ipe 610 in.
With reference to Figure 25, arrow 718 indicates the direction that aerated product flows from aerated product container 606.
Figure 26 shows adaptor union 638, and wherein, decompression cover 720 has been attached to adaptor union 638.This arranges the pressure-relief valve that can be used as in safety apparatus 600.
Figure 27 and Figure 28 shows alternative inflatable body 730, and inflatable body 730 comprises external, inflatable pouch 732 and internal inflatable pouch 734.External, inflatable pouch 732 comprises bending neck support part 736, and neck support part 736 is operationally configured to the neck being bearing in user floating in water body.External, inflatable pouch 732 also comprises torso support part 738, and torso support part 738 is operationally configured to round user's trunk and extends below user's arm.Torso support part 738 comprises the first end 740 and the second afterbody 742 that are connected by neck support part 736.
Internal inflatable pouch 734 is configured as with external, inflatable pouch 732 complementary, and comprises bending inner neck portion supporting part 744 and inner torso support part 746.Inner neck portion supporting part 744 determines size, thus is positioned in the neck support part 736 of external, inflatable pouch 732.Inner torso support part 746 determines size similarly, thus is positioned in the torso support part 738 of external, inflatable pouch 102.
External, inflatable pouch 732 comprises the fixed sturcture 748 being suitable for fixing torso support part 738 around user's trunk.Fixed sturcture 748 comprises the first fastener 750 being suitable for being attached to the second fastener 752 with discharging.
Because inflatable body 730 comprises two for providing the pouch of buoyancy, use so inflatable body 730 is particularly suitable for adult.Such as, when the child of first learning swim, buoyancy is provided to make the child of just learning swim keep floating with regard to being enough to by internal inflatable pouch 734.Therefore, inner bladder 734 can independently use.Therefore, internal inflatable pouch 734 is also provided with fastening structure 754.Fastening structure 754 comprises the first fastener 756 being suitable for being attached to the second fastener 758 with discharging and the 3rd fastener 760 that can be attached to the 4th fastener 762 with discharging.
As mentioned above, internal inflatable pouch 734 is suitable for being placed in use and is communicated with safety device 604 fluid.As mentioned above, external, inflatable pouch 732 with mouth inflation or can be inflated with safety device 604.
The people being familiar with conventional electric water sensor operations can understand, and water sensor comprises two elements, and these two elements limit opens switch, and it is closed when these two elements are immersed in water that this opens switch.The water sensor 58 adopted by controller 48 comprises two this elements.In the safety device of embodiment, controller 48 is adapted so that user touches these two elements and can make water sensor 58 short circuit, thus connects the Autonomous test that the electronic circuit of controller 48 is carried out in controller 48 energising.Controller 48 is also configured to that the second contact can be promoted, and controller detects battery performance and intensity.If the battery of safety device having filled enough electricity for operating, the light-emitting diode flash on display module 76 can be caused, thus shown this situation to user's give a signal.
Controller 48 is also configured to after the 3rd contact of sensitive member, and controller 48 can carry out air pressure experiment, and the pressure of compensating-pressure transducer, and controller 48 is set to zero pressure.If the light-emitting diode that controller 48 is configured to necessity when carrying out pressure test could not light, then show that this subscriber secure device is not in normal working, and should not be used.
Figure 29 and Figure 30 shows the embodiment of container 800.Container 800 comprises three the aerated product storage modules 802 being suitable for storing aerated product.Each aerated product memory module 802 comprises the screw connection structure 804 of the threaded container draw bail being suitable for the complementation be attached on the adapter of safety device embodiment.The example of suitable adapter is discussed referring to Figure 32 and Figure 33.
Figure 32 and Figure 33 shows the adapter 900 of alternate embodiments.Adapter 900 comprises the outlet 902 with pipeline thread part 904, and the respective threaded part that pipeline thread part 904 is suitable on the adaptor union of pipeline is combined, and wherein, pipeline is communicated with inflatable bladder fluid.Adapter 900 comprises the firing unit threaded portion 906 be combined for respective threaded part on firing unit, and wherein, on firing unit, respective threaded part is not shown.
Adapter 900 limits elongated and fills room 908, fills room 908 extends through adapter 900 length from firing unit threaded portion 906, extends to aerated product import 914 by threaded portion 912.
Adapter 900 comprises rupture member 916 as shown in figure 31.Rupture member 916 comprises basic courses department 918 and elongated stem 920.In stem 920, be provided with groove 922, the object of groove 922 is as described below.Rupture member 916 is sized, thus to be positioned in filled room 908 and the length being adapted to pass through filled room 908 moves.
In use, firing unit and rupture member 916 are provided for the actuator opening aerated product container, wherein, firing unit and aerated product container not shown.Particularly, when making the pyrotechnic compound being positioned at filled room 924 be ignited, by the basic courses department 918 of lighting the expanding gas meeting shock burst component 916 caused, thus rupture member is made to accelerate across the length of filled room 695 and impact aerated product container.This impact can make the stem 920 of rupture member 916 generate opening in aerated product container.Then, rupture member 916 can push back along filled room 908 by aerated product, and to make aerated product can flow through aerated product outlet 902 towards inflatable bladder, wherein, inflatable bladder is not shown.In this regard, groove 922 is used in and improves by overflowing the aerated product speed that rupture member 916 can be pushed back opening container.
In a not shown embodiment, safety device is adapted so that it recharges socket and can be attached to mobile device, again to charge.
In another embodiment unshowned, safety device also comprises and is suitable for generating sound signal at sea when safety device uses and carrys out the shark repellent device of repellent shark.
In the description, break and in its implication, to comprise perforation, break, break, rive, thoroughly destroy, burst, explosion, explosion, fragmentation, open, puncture, smash, break or puncture.
Although invention has been described with reference to concrete example, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that the present invention can embody with other forms many.

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1. a safety device, comprising:
Aerated product container, for keeping aerated product, described aerated product container with treat that the inflatable bladder of being dressed by user operationally associates, described aerated product container is suitable for being placed in open mode, under described open mode, described aerated product is allowed to inflate described inflatable bladder;
Adapter, for providing described aerated product container to be communicated with the fluid between described inflatable bladder, described adapter comprises:
I () container draw bail, is suitable for described adapter to be fixed to described aerated product container; And
(ii) actuator, is operationally suitable for described aerated product container to be placed in described open mode; And
Controller, with described actuator operable associate, described controller comprises sensor module, and in use, described controller is suitable for generating activation signal in response to the measurement done by described sensor module,
Wherein, being suitable for generating described activation signal in response to described controller is placed in described open mode by described aerated product container described actuator operable.
2. safety device according to claim 1, wherein, described sensor module comprises water sensor or pressure sensor, or comprise described water sensor and described both pressure sensors, wherein, described water sensor is for detecting the existence of water, and described pressure sensor is used for detecting hydraulic pressure when it is dipped in water body.
3. safety device according to claim 1 and 2, wherein, described adapter is defined for and keeps the filled room of pyrotechnic compound, associates described filled room and described aerated product container operable.
4. safety device according to claim 3, wherein, described actuator comprises:
I () rupture member, can be positioned at the filled indoor limited by described adapter; And
(ii) firing unit, operationally associates with described rupture member and is suitable for lighting described pyrotechnic compound,
Described rupture member is adapted so that lighting of described pyrotechnic compound can make described rupture member accelerate across described filled room, to make described aerated product vessel breaks, thus described aerated product container is placed in described open mode.
5. safety device according to claim 4, wherein, described pyrotechnic compound comprises flashlight powder.
6. according to the safety device described in any one in claim before, wherein, described adapter comprises outlet, and described outlet operable ground is suitable for being connected with pipeline, and described pipeline is communicated with described inflatable bladder fluid.
7. safety device according to claim 6, wherein, described inflatable bladder comprises gas blow pipe.
8. safety device according to claim 7, comprises the adaptor union being suitable for use in and being attached to described gas blow pipe.
9. safety device according to claim 8, wherein, described adaptor union is suitable for use in the described pipeline being operationally attached to and being communicated with described adapter fluid.
10. for an adapter for safety device, described safety device comprises the inflatable bladder of will be dressed by user, and described adapter comprises:
Container draw bail, operationally be suitable for described adapter being fixed to the aerated product container keeping aerated product, described aerated product container operable ground is suitable for being placed in open mode, in described open mode, allows described aerated product to inflate described inflatable bladder;
Outlet, is operationally suitable for described aerated product container to be placed in be communicated with described inflatable bladder fluid;
Fill room, for keeping pyrotechnic compound, described filled room operationally associates with described container draw bail;
Rupture member, can operationally be positioned in described filled room; And
Firing unit draw bail, be operationally suitable near described filled room attachment point firearm, described firing unit operationally associates with controller,
Wherein, in use, described firing unit lights described pyrotechnic compound in response to the activation signal generated by described controller, lighting of described pyrotechnic compound makes described rupture member accelerate across described filled room, to make described aerated product vessel breaks, thus described aerated product container is placed in described open mode.
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