Inflation device and method of use
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1. An emergency pack comprising:
- an inflation pouch with a border on a first end and a nozzle on a second end, wherein the border defines an interior volume of the inflation pouch, and the interior volume is in fluid communication with the nozzle; and
a part housed within the inflation pouch, wherein the part comprises a life raft survival kit including medical supplies and a fire starting instrument.
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Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed herein for an inflation pouch. The inflation pouch may include a border on a first end and a nozzle on a second end, wherein the border defines an interior volume of the inflation pouch, and the interior volume is in fluid communication with the nozzle. The border further comprises a zipping fastener or a hook and loop fastener. The nozzle may couple with an inflation valve of an inflatable structure. The interior volume of the inflation pouch is in fluid communication with an interior volume of the inflatable structure.
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1. An emergency pack comprising:
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an inflation pouch with a border on a first end and a nozzle on a second end, wherein the border defines an interior volume of the inflation pouch, and the interior volume is in fluid communication with the nozzle; and a part housed within the inflation pouch, wherein the part comprises a life raft survival kit including medical supplies and a fire starting instrument. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method of inflating an inflatable structure, the method comprising:
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removing a life raft survival kit from an opening of a first end of an inflation pouch, the life raft survival kit including medical supplies and a fire starting instrument; directing a fluid into the opening of the first end of the inflation pouch, wherein the opening defines an interior volume of the inflation pouch; coupling a nozzle on a second end of the inflation pouch with an inflation valve of the inflatable structure, wherein the inflatable structure is at least one of a life raft or an inflatable slide of an aircraft evacuation system, wherein the interior volume of the inflation pouch is in fluid communication with an interior volume of the inflatable structure; applying force to the first end of the inflation pouch towards the nozzle, wherein the force directs the fluid through the nozzle to the interior volume of the inflatable structure; and inserting the life raft survival kit into the opening of the inflation pouch. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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