ITGE20020013U1 - JACKET BALANCER FOR UNDERWATER ACTIVITY EQUIPPED WITH INFLATABLE BAG HIS IRON SHAPED - Google Patents

JACKET BALANCER FOR UNDERWATER ACTIVITY EQUIPPED WITH INFLATABLE BAG HIS IRON SHAPED Download PDF

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ITGE20020013U1
ITGE20020013U1 IT2002GE000013U ITGE20020013U ITGE20020013U1 IT GE20020013 U1 ITGE20020013 U1 IT GE20020013U1 IT 2002GE000013 U IT2002GE000013 U IT 2002GE000013U IT GE20020013 U ITGE20020013 U IT GE20020013U IT GE20020013 U1 ITGE20020013 U1 IT GE20020013U1
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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
    • B63C11/00Equipment for dwelling or working underwater; Means for searching for underwater objects
    • B63C11/02Divers' equipment
    • B63C11/04Resilient suits
    • B63C11/08Control of air pressure within suit, e.g. for controlling buoyancy ; Buoyancy compensator vests, or the like

Description

Descrizione per brevetto per modello di utilità dal titolo: “ “ “Jacket equilibratore per attività subacquea provvisto di sacca gonfiabile bisacco a forma di ferro di cavallo” appartenente alla ditta HTM SPORT S.p.A., di nazionalità italiana, a Rapallo (GE) Patent description for utility model entitled: "" "Buoyancy jacket for underwater activities equipped with inflatable saddlebag in the shape of a horseshoe" belonging to the company HTM SPORT S.p.A., of Italian nationality, in Rapallo (GE)

Indirizzo: Salita Bonsen 4, 16035 Rapallo (GE) Address: Salita Bonsen 4, 16035 Rapallo (GE)

Depositato il<“>5 LUGLIO 2002 al nunfìdo 2 00 2 U O O () 0 1 3 TESTO DELLA DESCRIZIONE Filed on <“> 5 JULY 2002 at nunfìdo 2 00 2 U O O () 0 1 3 TEXT OF DESCRIPTION

La presente invenzione ha per oggetto i jacket equilibratoli per attività subacquea, e più particolarmente i jacket equilibratori del tipo con sacca gonfiabile a forma di The present invention relates to balancing jackets for underwater activities, and more particularly to balancing jackets of the type with an inflatable bag in the shape of a

ferro di cavallo, ossia comprendente due bracci paralleli uniti fra loro a guisa di U da un tratto di sacca intermedio. horseshoe, i.e. comprising two parallel arms joined together in the shape of a U by an intermediate section of the bag.

Più particolarmente, la presente invenzione riguarda i jacket equilibratori con sacca a forma di ferro di cavallo contenenti al loro interno una seconda sacca fungente da camera d’aria, così detti “bisacco”. More particularly, the present invention relates to balancing jackets with a horseshoe-shaped bag containing inside them a second bag acting as an air chamber, so-called "saddlebag".

Al fine! di poter introdurre la sacca costituente camera d’aria all· interno della sacca di copertura esterna, quest’ultima è provvista di una lunga cerniera che si estende In order! to be able to introduce the bag constituting the air chamber inside the external cover bag, the latter is provided with a long zipper that extends

per tutto il perimetro della U della sacca esterna. for the entire perimeter of the U of the external bag.

Ora è risaputo che le cerniere molto lunghe costituiscono dei punti di debolezza, tanto più in quanto non It is now known that very long hinges are weaknesses, especially as they are not

è possibile usare a tale scopo delle cerniere troppo grosse e robuste in quanto irrigidirebbero eccessivamente la sacca for this purpose it is possible to use hinges that are too large and sturdy as they would excessively stiffen the bag

del jacket. Pertanto, in questo tipo di jacket questa cerniera of the jacket. Therefore, in this type of jacket this zipper

costituisce requentemente un grosso problema. is often a big problem.

Costituisce pertanto lo scopo della presente invenzione di ovviare a questi problemi dei jacket secondo la tecnica nota. Therefore, the object of the present invention is to obviate these problems of the jackets according to the known art.

Seconc o una caratteristica della presente invenzione, tale scopo viene ottenuto prevedendo in prossimità delle estremità d ei due rami della sacca esterna del jacket due aperture relativamente corte, che si estendono sostanzialnjente lungo le direttrici di detta sacca, munite ciascuna di una robusta cerniera di accesso all’interno della detta sacca, According to a characteristic of the present invention, this object is achieved by providing two relatively short openings near the ends of the two branches of the outer pocket of the jacket, which substantially extend along the lines of said pocket, each equipped with a robust access hinge. inside the said bag,

Vantaggiosamente, dette aperture sono previste, in uso, nella zona laterale posteriore del jacket, per cui risultano affiancate ulla bombola appesa allo schienalino del jacket, ossia in una zona sufficientemente protetta. Advantageously, said openings are provided, in use, in the rear lateral area of the jacket, so that they are placed side by side with the cylinder hanging from the backplate of the jacket, ie in a sufficiently protected area.

Ulteriori scopi e vantaggi del presente trovato appariranno meglio nel corso della seguente descrizione di una forma esecutiva preferita dello stesso, eseguita con riferimento al disegno allegato, nel quale la figura unica rappresenta un jacket secondo il trovato in vista in pianta dal suo latò posteriore Further objects and advantages of the present invention will become clearer in the course of the following description of a preferred embodiment thereof, carried out with reference to the attached drawing, in which the single figure represents a jacket according to the invention in plan view from its rear side.

Con ri ferimento al disegno, con 1 si è indicato uno schienalinc al quale è collegato il jacket 2. Come illustrato, tale jacket è del tipo a ferro di cavallo a doppia sacca (così detto “bisacco”) ossia comprende un involucro esterno 3, che racchiude a sua volta una camera d’aria interna 4. Sia l’involucro esterno 3 che la camera d’aria interna 4 sono With reference to the drawing, 1 indicates a backplate to which the jacket 2 is connected. As illustrated, this jacket is of the horseshoe-shaped type with a double bladder (so-called "saddlebag"), ie it comprises an external casing 3, which in turn encloses an internal air chamber 4. Both the external envelope 3 and the internal air chamber 4 are

provvisti dii due rami laterali 102, 202 uniti superiormente provided with the two lateral branches 102, 202 joined at the top

da un tratto 302 in modo da formare una struttura con from a section 302 so as to form a structure with

profilo in pianta ad U o a “ferro di cavallo”. U-shaped or horseshoe-shaped profile.

Con 5 si è illustrato un tratto della cinghia di With 5 a portion of the belt of

sospensione! di una bombola (non illustrata) allo schienalino, Suspension! of a cylinder (not shown) to the backrest,

mentre cor. 6 sono rappresentate le valvole di sfiato, while cor. 6 shows the vent valves,

collegate alla camera d’aria 4, per scaricare a seconda delle connected to air chamber 4, to discharge depending on the

necessità a tale sacca 4 l’aria che viene immessa nella this pocket 4 needs the air that is introduced into the

stessa tram ite una valvola di alimentazione (non illustrata) same by means of a supply valve (not shown)

collegata una bombola d’aria compressa. connected to a compressed air cylinder.

L’invo ucro esterno 3 del jacket 2 è provvisto, in una The external Ukrainian recess 3 of the jacket 2 is provided, in one

sua zona c ompresa fra le estremità e la mezzeria dei rami its zone included between the extremities and the center line of the branches

laterali 102 e 202, nella parte posteriore del jacket, ossia side 102 and 202, in the rear part of the jacket, that is

nella parte che, durante l’uso viene a circondare la bombola in the part that, during use, surrounds the cylinder

(non illustr ata) sospesa al jacket stesso, sono previste due (not illustrated) suspended from the jacket itself, there are two

cerniere 7. hinges 7.

Come illustrato, tali cerniere sono relativamente corte, As illustrated, these hinges are relatively short,

specie se i comparate alle cerniere dello stato della tecnica especially if compared to the hinges of the state of the art

che si este ndono per tutto il perimetro della U del jacket, e extending along the entire perimeter of the U of the jacket, e

dal mome ato che sono disposte su tratti rettilinei from the name that they are arranged on rectilinear sections

dell’involuc ro del jacket, e quindi su tratti che non of the jacket envelope, and therefore on sections that do not

risentono di una eventuale eccessiva rigidità conferita dalle suffer from any excessive rigidity conferred by the

cerniere 7 medesime, tali cerniere possono essere realizzate hinges 7 themselves, these hinges can be made

della robus ezza desiderata e necessaria. of the desired and necessary strength.

Appari ira evidente che, mediante apertura di tali It appears evident anger that by opening such

cerniere è possibile inserire in maniera agevole la camera d’aria 4 alll’interno dell’involucro 2, facendola passare tutto lungo il jacket, da una estremità dello stesso all’altra, mentre attraverso le cerniere è possibile procedere all’allacciamento alla camera d’aria sia delle valvole di scarico 6 phe della valvola di ammissione dell’aria (non illustrata). hinges it is possible to easily insert the air chamber 4 inside the casing 2, making it pass all along the jacket, from one end of the same to the other, while through the hinges it is possible to proceed with the connection to the chamber both the exhaust valves 6 phe and the air inlet valve (not shown).

Naturalmente il presente trovato non è limitato alla forma esecutiva illustrata e descritta, ma comprende tutte quelle varianti esecutive rientranti nell’ambito del medesimo concetto innovativo. Of course, the present invention is not limited to the illustrated and described embodiment, but includes all those executive variants falling within the scope of the same innovative concept.

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RIVENDIC AZIONI 1) Jacket e quilibratore per attività subacquea provvisto di sacca g nfiabile (2) a forma di U o di ferro di cavallo formata da un involucro esterno (3) e da una camera d’aria nterna (4), caratterizzato dal fatto che in prossim tà delle estremità dei due rami dell’ involucro esterno (3) del jacket sono previste due aperture relativa] lente corte, che si estendono sostanzialmente lungo le direttrici di detto involucro, munite ciascuna di una robusta cerniera (7) di accesso all’interno di detto involucro (3). CLAIMS 1) Jacket and buoyancy compensator for underwater activities equipped with a U-shaped or horseshoe-shaped inflatable bag (2) formed by an external casing (3) and an internal air chamber (4), characterized by the fact that in near the ends of the two branches of the outer casing (3) of the jacket there are two relative short openings, which extend substantially along the directions of said casing, each equipped with a sturdy hinge (7) for access to the interior of said casing (3). 2) Jacket s econdo la rivendicazione 1, caratterizzato dal fatto che dette aperture si estendono lungo una zona compresa fra le estremità e la mezzeria dei rami laterali (102; 2 32) del jacket 2, nella parte posteriore del jacket. 2) Jacket according to claim 1, characterized in that said openings extend along an area comprised between the ends and the center line of the side branches (102; 2 32) of the jacket 2, in the rear part of the jacket. 3) Jacket equilibratore per attività subacquea provvisto di sacca gonfiabile bisacco a forma di ferro di cavallo, sostanzialmente come descritto illustrato e per gli scopi suesposti Genova, 5 LUGLIO 2002 * p U 3) Buoyancy jacket for underwater activities equipped with an inflatable saddlebag in the shape of a horseshoe, substantially as described, illustrated and for the purposes set out above Genoa, 5 JULY 2002 * p U
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