Flying disk rescue device
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Abstract
A hand thrown flying disk used in rescuing individuals in distress comprising of a length of line (10) of which one end is connected to an anchoring clip (11) and a handle (14). With the use of double sided adhesive pads (28 & 24) the other end is spirally wound on top of the cover (26) and the disk (18). A loop (27) is attached to the line which allows for the removal of the cover when the disk is thrown. The end of the line is then fed through the hole on the top (22) and then terminated by weaving it through the holes on the side (23). The end is secured by tucking the end into the weaving. The hole (20) provides for an easy grabbing point.
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34 Claims
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1-19. -19. (canceled)
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20. A device, to be deployed by a user for rescuing individual in and around a body of water comprising:
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a) a generally a disk shaped body having a surface and a peripheral edge; and
b) a hole in the middle of said surface; and
c) a circular disk that coven said hole; and
d) a length of line having 1st and 2nd ends, where said line is spirally wound on top of said surface and said circular disk; and
e) means for securing said line to said surface and said circular disk; and
f) means for connecting said 1st end of said line to said disk shaped body; and
g) means for retaining 2nd end of said line by the individual during the deployment of device. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A device, to be deployed by a user for rescuing individual in and around a body of water comprising:
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a) a generally disk shaped body having a top surface, bottom surface, convex upper edge and a concave lower edge; and
b) a projection on said bottom surface concentric to said concave lower edge, thereby creating a channel; and
c) a hole in the middle of said top surface; and
d) a circular disk that covers said hole; and
e) a length of line having 1st and 2nd ends, where said line is contiguously spirally wound on top of said top surface and said circular disk; and
f) means of securing said line to said top surface and said circular disk; and
g) means for connecting said 1st end of said line to said disk shaped body; and
h) means for retaining 2nd end of said line by the individual during the deployment of device. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33)
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34. A method of deploying said device by a user for rescuing individual in and around a body of water comprising:
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(a) providing throw able rescue device comprising of a generally disk shaped body, a hole in said body, a circular disk covering said hole, a line attached to said disk body, a handle with a ring attached to said line and a clip attached to the end of said line, (b) grabbing said device with either right throwing hand or left throwing hand, (c) grabbing said handle with the non throwing hand, (d) throwing said device toward a person in distress, whereby said line is automatically dispensed, (e) inserting said clip to said ring so said line can be wrapped around an anchoring object.
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