Document Type

Patent

Publication Date

September 2019

Patent Number

10414475

CPC

B63C 9/18, B63C 9/1255

Abstract

In one embodiment, a personal flotation device that can be worn by a user includes an inflation system including an inflatable bladder and a gas-generating component, the gas-generating component being configured to generate gas using a chemical reaction and inject the generated gas into the bladder to inflate it, and an inflation control system configured to control activation of the gas-generating component.

Application Number

15/744477

Assignees

University of South Florida

Filing Date

07/15/2016

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