DEVICE FOR RESCUE OPERATIONS Russian patent published in 2015 - IPC A62B1/00 B63C9/02 

FIELD: rescue operations.

SUBSTANCE: device comprises an enclosing structure made of a solid material, in the form of a bottom (1) and a side wall (2), made with the ability to be folded in a vertical direction under the action of gravity with its support in the bottom and folding it in the same direction when being suspended by its upper part, cords (3) designed for connecting the upper part of the side wall to the outer suspension (4) of a davit, a frame (5) with a protective cover (6) fixed to the bottom. Racks (7) of the frame are made in the form of sealed tubes (8) filled with compressed air. The bottom is made in the form of an inflatable raft (9), the inflatable raft and the bellows are made of silicone rubber, at that the inflatable raft protrudes beyond the dimensions of the bellows and the protective cover.

EFFECT: rescuing people from the water surface, safety of the rescued when lifting them aboard the ship, increase in the reliability of the enclosing structure due to the presence of an accordion-type compliance structure.

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