Buoyancy compensator having locking system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9290249
APP PUB NO 20150232159A1
SERIAL NO

14126922

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A buoyancy compensator having a locking system (27) that ensures the ballast (25) not to drop unexpectedly during diving and to removable by one hand of a scuba diver. The locking system (27) includes a releasing unit (30), a female locking unit (50) and a male locking unit (70). The releasing unit includes a turn leg (32) that is to be interposed between the female locking unit and the male locking unit. When the turn leg is forcedly turned at a certain angle clockwise or counterclockwise, an engagement of the male locking unit to the female locking unit is released.

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TABATA CO LTD1-3-17 HIGASHI-KOMAGATA SUMIDA-KU TOKYO

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Masutani, Yutaka Tokyo, JP 66 2472

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