Sunny C Huff

US Patent:

7878450, Feb 1, 2011

Filed:

Dec 18, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/641916

Inventors:

Pablo Enrique Bravo - Bonita CA, US
Sunny Cardinal Huff - San Diego CA, US

Assignee:

Apical Industries, Inc. - Oceanside CA

International Classification:

B64C 25/54

US Classification:

244107, 441 40

Abstract:

An emergency floatation system for attachment to a helicopter that includes a support frame, a float pack assembly and an inflation system. The float pack assembly includes a float in a packed configuration, a sleeve integrated into the float and a rigid support that at least partially extends through the sleeve. The float pack assembly is configured so that it may be installed and/or removed from the support frame separate from the inflation system.

US Patent:

20070201189, Aug 30, 2007

Filed:

Feb 24, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/361553

Inventors:

Pablo Bravo - Bonita CA, US
Clayton Haney - Camden DE, US
Sunny Huff - San Diego CA, US
Luigi Ricci Moretti - Philadelphia PA, US

International Classification:

H02B 1/00

US Classification:

361600000

Abstract:

An emergency power supply for an electrical device that provides power sufficient to operate the emergency flotation system for a predetermined period of time after a malfunction of a primary power source. The emergency power supply includes at least one capacitor and a control circuit that are disposed in a housing that is sealed to prevent ingress of liquids. The emergency power supply remains functional even when it is partially submerged.