Emergency inflatable device to be manually or automatically operated

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EP 1 564 132 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	31.03.2010 Bulletin 2010/13

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	17.08.2005 Bulletin 2005/33

(21)	Application number: 04011146.0

(22)	Date of filing: 11.05.2004

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

B63C 9/125^(2006.01)

B63C 9/15^(2006.01)

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

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Priority:

12.02.2004 IT MI20040050 U

(71)	Applicant: The Life Belt S.r.L.
	20090 Trezzano Sul Naviglio (Milano) (IT)

(72)	Inventor:
	Spagnuolo, Vito 20025 Legnano (Milan) (IT)

(74)	Representative: Lecce, Giovanni
	Dott. Giovanni Lecce & C. S.r.l. Via Fratelli Ruffini, 9 20123 Milano 20123 Milano (IT)

(54)	Emergency inflatable device to be manually or automatically operated

(57) An emergency inflatable device (10-10') which is manually or automatically operated comprising at least one compressed gas bottle (16) with an operation rod (24) combined with at least one inflatable element (14-14') being originally folded up on itself and embedded into a ribbon-shaped case (12) to tie the user's waist. Said at least one inflatable element (14) being connected to the ribbon-shaped case (12) by at least one tape (26) and/or a flexible tubular duct (30) whose extension allows placing the element (14) at the height of the user's armpit once inflated.

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