Attachable rescue flotation device
View Patent ↗An attachable rescue floating device including a water sport apparatus, a floatation assembly, and an attaching assembly. The floatation assembly is connected to the attaching assembly to secure the floatation assembly to the water sport apparatus. Different embodiments of the attachment assembly include hook and loop fasteners, straps, magnets, or tie downs. The floatation assembly includes a gas cartridge which automatically inflates a balloon when water is detected to prevent the water sport apparatus from sinking. The floatation assembly includes a housing to wrap the balloon and the gas cartridge forming a rectangular shape to be attached to the water sports apparatus.
1 . An attachable rescue floating device comprising:
a) a water sports apparatus including a fishing rod;
b) a floatation assembly including a balloon, an inflator and a gas cartridge, wherein the gas cartridge contains carbon dioxide gas, said gas cartridge is an automatic gas cartridge, said gas cartridge is connected to the balloon through the inflator, said floatation assembly further including a housing that wraps the balloon and cartridge in a rectangular form to be attached to the water sports apparatus, said housing has a plurality of holes in a perimeter thereof, said housing further including mounting holes distributed along an entire surface, said mounting holes configured to allow customizable mountings; and
c) an attaching assembly connected to the fishing rod, the attaching assembly includes hook and loop fasteners to attach the floatation assembly to the water sports apparatus, said hook and loop fasteners are disposed in the holes of said housing.