Tensioning device of the belt for the fastening of the compressed gas bottles to the back of a jacket or the like for underwater activity

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EP 1 103 460 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	10.10.2001 Bulletin 2001/41

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	30.05.2001 Bulletin 2001/22

(21)	Application number: 00122000.3

(22)	Date of filing: 10.10.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: B63C 11/22, A62B 9/04

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

24.11.1999 IT GE990137

(71)	Applicant: HTM SPORT S.p.A.
	16035 Rapallo (Genova) (IT)

(72)	Inventor:
	Minopoli, Giuseppe 80124 Napoli (IT)

(74)	Representative: Porsia, Attilio, Dr.
	c/o Succ. Ing. Fischetti & Weber Via Caffaro 3/2 16124 Genova 16124 Genova (IT)

(54)	Tensioning device of the belt for the fastening of the compressed gas bottles to the back of a jacket or the like for underwater activity

(57) Tensioning device of the belt (1) for the fastening of the compressed gas bottles (2) to the back (3) of a jacket or the like for underwater activity, characterized in that between the two ends of the bottle (2) fastening belt (1) it is inserted a pneumatic jack (9), connected to a suitable compressed gas source, proper to provide for an optimal belt (1) tensioning power for its locking on the bottle (2) itself.

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