Convertible emergency device

Abstract

The present invention is a convertible emergency device that includes a waist pack that includes an interior portion with a first zipper is disposed on the front side of the interior portion, a pair of straps each that extend from the interior portion that wrap and secure the convertible emergency device around a user's waist and a pair of snaps that fasten the pair of straps around the user. The device also includes a backpack portion with a front that includes an inflatable life boat with two sides, a pair of oars disposed on the sides of the inflatable life boat and a second zipper disposed on the front portion of the backpack portion that is opened to access a second pull cord to inflate the inflatable life boat. There is also a pair of straps and snaps to attach the emergency device to a user's vest and inflatable boat.

1 . A convertible emergency device, comprising:
 a discrete waist pack that includes an interior portion, a vest actuator disposed on the surface of the interior portion, and a pair of straps connected to said interior portion and configured to secure said waist pack around a user's waist, wherein said waist pack is configured to be inflatable into a life vest when the vest actuator is manually actuated;   a discrete backpack portion which includes a front portion removably attached to an inflatable life boat and a pair of oars, wherein said front portion contains a boat actuator which causes the inflatable life boat to inflate when manually actuated; and   wherein the inflatable life boat includes at least one strap configured to secure the inflatable life boat to the life vest.   
     
     
         2 . The device according to  claim 1 , wherein said life boat, when inflated, includes a flexible top that includes a retractable cover, a hook and loop fastener and a retractable mechanism to cover and protect said inflatable life boat. 
     
     
         3 . The device according to  claim 1 , wherein:
 a first zipper is disposed on said front portion of said backpack portion;   said first zipper is opened to access said boat actuator to inflate said inflatable life boat;   a second zipper is disposed on said front side of said interior portion; and   said second zipper is opened to access said vest actuator to inflate said interior portion forming an inflated life vest.   
     
     
         4 . The device according to  claim 3 , wherein said inflated life vest includes two sides that is secured with one or more hook and loop fasteners. 
     
     
         5 . The device according to  claim 4 , wherein the body of said inflated vest is structured to provide an open ring portion that is wrapped around said user's neck. 
     
     
         6 . The device according to  claim 1 , wherein
 said vest actuator is embodied as a first pull cord; and   said boat actuator is embodied as a second pull cord.   
     
     
         7 . A convertible emergency device, comprising:
 a discrete waist pack that includes an interior portion with a front side with a first zipper is disposed on said front side of said interior portion, a pair of straps connected to said interior portion and configured to secure said waist pack around a user's waist and a vest actuator disposed underneath said first zipper, wherein said waist pack is configured to be inflatable into a life vest when the vest actuator is manually actuated;   a discrete backpack portion which includes a front portion removably attached to an inflatable life boat and a pair of oars, wherein said front portion includes a second zipper disposed on its surface and a boat actuator which causes the inflatable life boat to inflate when manually actuated disposed beneath the second zipper;   wherein the inflatable life boat includes at least one strap configured to secure the inflatable life boat to the life vest; and   a solar powered GPS device that is disposed on said inflated life boat and is utilized to track said convertible emergency device.   
     
     
         8 . The device according to  claim 7 , wherein said life boat, when inflated, includes a flexible top that includes a retractable cover, a hook and loop fastener and a retractable mechanism to cover and protect said inflatable life boat. 
     
     
         9 . The device according to  claim 7 , wherein
 said first zipper is opened to access vest actuator;   said life vest, when inflated, includes two sides secured together with one or more hook and loop fasteners.   
     
     
         10 . The device according to  claim 7 , wherein
 said vest actuator is embodied as a first pull cord; and   said boat actuator is embodied as a second pull cord.   
     
     
         11 . The device according to  claim 7 , wherein the body of said inflated vest is structured to provide an open ring portion that is wrapped around a user's neck. 
     
     
         12 . The device according to  claim 10 , wherein pulling said second pull cord while the backpack portion is causes the inflatable life boat to inflate and increase its buoyancy. 
     
     
         13 . A convertible emergency device, comprising:
 a discrete waist pack that includes an interior portion with a front side with a first zipper is disposed on said front side of said interior portion, a pair of straps connected to said interior portion and configured to secure said waist pack around a user's waist and a vest actuator disposed underneath said first zipper, wherein said waist pack is configured to be inflatable into a life vest when the vest actuator is manually actuated;   a discrete backpack portion which includes a front portion removably attached to an inflatable life boat and a pair of oars, wherein said front portion includes a second zipper disposed on its surface and a boat actuator which causes the inflatable life boat to inflate when manually actuated disposed beneath the second zipper;   wherein the inflatable life boat includes at least one strap configured to secure the inflatable life boat to the life vest;   a solar powered GPS device that is disposed on said inflated life boat and is utilized to track said convertible emergency device; and   a plurality of solar powered LED lights that are disposed on said inflated life boat and are utilized to illuminate said inflatable life boat.   
     
     
         14 . The device according to  claim 13 , wherein
 said vest actuator is embodied as a first pull cord; and   said boat actuator is embodied as a second pull cord.   
     
     
         15 . The device according to  claim 14 , wherein
 said first zipper is opened to access the first pull cord to allow inflation of said interior portion forming the inflated life vest, wherein said life vest includes two sides that are secured with one or more hook and loop fasteners; and   said second zipper is opened to access the second pull cord.   
     
     
         16 . The device according to  claim 15 , wherein said inflated life vest includes a solar powered GPS device that is disposed on said inflated life vest and is utilized to track said convertible emergency device and a plurality of solar powered LED lights that are disposed on said inflated life vest and are utilized to illuminate said inflatable life vest. 
     
     
         17 . The device according to  claim 15 , wherein the body of said inflated vest is structured to provide an open ring portion that is wrapped around a user's neck. 
     
     
         18 . The device according to  claim 14 , wherein
 pulling said first pull cord causes the life vest to inflate and increase its buoyancy; and   pulling said second pull cord causes the inflatable life boat to inflate and increase its buoyancy.   
     
     
         19 . The device according to  claim 13 , wherein said convertible emergency device is constructed substantially of nylon, Teflon or rubber. 
     
     
         20 . The device according to  claim 17 , wherein said open ring portion includes one or more first reflective indicia that is disposed on said open ring portion and said inflatable life boat has one or more second reflective indicia disposed on a top perimeter portion of said inflatable life boat has one or more third reflective indicia disposed on a bottom of said inflatable life boat.