Preserver, life
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1994
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0217.004
- MANUFACTURER
- GRAND BLEU INC.
- MODEL
- 940B001 (.4)
- LOCATION
- Tokyo, Japan
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 4
- Total Parts
- 8
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- SYNTHETIC & METAL COMPONENTS THROUGHOUT (INCLUDES NEOPRENE, NYLON, ETC.) CARDBOARD BOX; STYROFOAM PACKING
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Marine Transportation
- Category
- Diving
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- GRAND BLEU
- Country
- Japan
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Tokyo
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- THIS ITEM BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN USED ONLY FOR DISPLAY PURPOSES 1995+.
- Canada
-
PART OF THE EXHIBIT 'TODAY'S JAPAN: DESIGN SAMPLING '95', PRODUCED SPECIFICALLY TO SHOWCASE TALENTS OF CONTEMPORARY JAPANESE DESIGNERS FOR CANADIAN PUBLIC. EXHIBIT VENUES INCLUDED HARBOURFRONT CENTRE, TORONTO & NMST OTTAWA - Function
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USED AS A SELF-CONTAINED UNDERWATER BREATHING APPARATUS - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF FIRST REBREATHING SCUBA GEAR. FIENO RECYCLES OXYGEN WHICH REMAINS IN EXHALED AIR. BECAUSE OF THIS INCREASED EFFICIENCY, THE SIZE OF THE AIR SUPPLY CYLINDER IS SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED: THE TOTAL WEIGHT OF THE UNIT IS LESS THAN HALF THAT OF TRADITIONAL SCUBA. FIENO ALSO ALLOWS USER TO MAINTAIN NEUTRAL BUOYANCY MORE EASILY. COMPACT DESIGN IS 'ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY'. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- .1 'GRAND BLEU' & FISH LOGO APPEAR ON GAS SUPPLY TANK CONNECTION KNOB; 'LP' & '47' INCISED ON METAL HOUSING.'OPEN-CLOSE' INSTRUCTIONS, WITH DIRECTIONAL ARROWS APPEAR ON BREATHING FILTER HOUSING/.3 'MADE IN JAPAN' APPEARS ON HOUSING/.4 LABEL SEWN INSIDE VEST AT NECK READS: 'GRAND BLEU/ M' & INCLUDES FISH LOGO. LABEL SEWN IN SIDE SEAM INCLUDES JAPANESE TEXT & '940B001/...MADE IN JAPAN'/ PT BATTERY STAMPED 'SANYO/ CR-1/3N/ +/ MoO2-L; CELL 3 VOLTS JAPAN'; '3Z' MK'D ON SIDE/ BOX INCLUDES ILLUSTRATION OF UNIT & TEXT 'GRAND BLEU/ FIENO', 'Lot No. 003351A0803', '[SIZE] S.M.L.' & JAPANESE TEXT
- Missing
- AIR BAG & CANNISTER; GAS SUPPLY TANK
- Finish
- .1 SMOOTH, WHITE MOULDED CASING: AIR FILTER CHAMBER HAS FINE GREY PEBBLED-TEXTURE FINISH; BLACK HOSES, ATTACHEMENT STRAPS & SOME FITTINGS/.2 MOUTHPIECE PREDOMINANTLY WHITE: BLACK GRIP & HOSES; GREY CONTROL BAR/.3 BLACK HOSE WITH SILVER METAL FITTING & ORANGE PUSH-BUTTON CONTROL/.4 VEST: WHITE WOVEN-TEXTURE EXTERIOR: BLACK LINING, STRAPS, BUCKLES, ETC./.5 BLUE MOULDED SYNTHETIC CASING IS FISH-SHAPED: BLACK STRAP & SILVER BACK
- Decoration
- N/A
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GRAND BLEU INC., Preserver, life, 1994, Artifact no. 1996.0217, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1996.0217.004/
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