Inflatable protection safety apparatus and method of use

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9439460
APP PUB NO 20140047624A1
SERIAL NO

13968219

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An inflatable personal protection apparatus for preventing or substantially reducing injury to a wearer of the apparatus from a hazard, the personal protection apparatus includes a wearable support structure associated with an inflatable apparatus, the inflatable apparatus includes a bladder including a low-elasticity flexible material expanding to the substantially fixed volume, the bladder configured to receive a volume of pressurized gas, an inflator connected to the bladder configured to inflate the bladder with a volume of pressurized gas, and an activation mechanism system sensing ambient conditions, and in response to an ambient condition exceeding a predetermined threshold for a predetermined period of time, the activation mechanism system activates the inflator to generate a volume of pressurized gas into the bladder, the bladder expanding to the substantially fixed volume of the bladder.

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S S RICHARDS & ASS LLCNot Provided

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Richards, Scott S Austin, US 4 21

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