Adjustable back strap for diving and swimming equipment

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EP 0 792 666 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	10.09.1997 Bulletin 1997/37

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	03.09.1997 Bulletin 1997/36

(21)	Application number: 97830047.3

(22)	Date of filing: 11.02.1997

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁶: A63B 31/08, A63B 33/00, A44B 11/26

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE ES FR GB GR

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Priority:

23.02.1996 IT TP960117

(71)	Applicant: TECHNISUB S.p.A.
	16129 Genova (IT)

(72)	Inventor:
	Beltrani, Giovanni Battista 16100 Genova (IT)

(74)	Representative: Buzzi, Franco et al
	c/o Buzzi, Notaro & Antonielli d'Oulx Srl, Corso Fiume, 6 10133 Torino 10133 Torino (IT)


	Remarks:
	The application is published incomplete as filed (Article 93 (2) EPC). The point in the description or the claim(s) at which the omission obviously occurs has been left blank.

(54)	Adjustable back strap for diving and swimming equipment

(57) A back strap (1) for diving and swimming articles such as flippers (F), masks and goggles, is formed by two distinct and separate strap sections (1a, 1b) each of which is connected at one end (7) to a respective attachment member (3) having adjustment means (9) to vary the length of the strap (1). The two strap sections (1a, 1b) can be mutually connected and disconnected through a single buckle (2) having snap-fit lock and quick-release unlock performance.

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