This is a non-comprehensive list of inflatable manufactured goods, as no such list could ever completely contain all items that regularly change. An inflatable[1] is an object that can typically be inflated with a gas, including air, hydrogen, helium and nitrogen. Some can be inflated with liquids, such as waterbeds and water balloons.
Inflatable manufactured goods
editA
edit- Air dancer
- Air mattress[2]
- Air-supported structure
- Air Swimmer
- Armbands (swimming aids)
B
edit- Balloon (aircraft)
- Ball for team handball
- Barrage balloon
- Basketball
- Beach ball
- Billboard
- Bubble wrap
- Buoyancy compensator (scuba diving)
C
editD
edit- Delayed surface marker buoy
- Dunnage bag – also known as airbags
E
editF
edit- Football – also known as a soccer ball
- Football – the ball used in American football
- One world futbol[5]
- Penny floater
G
edit- Gamow bag – primarily used for treating severe cases of altitude sickness
- Goodyear Inflatoplane
I
edit- Inflatable building[6]
- Inflatable castle
- Inflatable costume
- Inflatable movie screen[7]
- Inflatable pool
- Inflatable rat[8]
- Inflatable rubber dam
- inflatable safety belt
- Inflatable space habitat
- Inflatable tunnel
- Inner tubes
K
editM
edit- Medical devices
P
edit- Personal flotation device – some are inflated with air or from carbon dioxide gas canisters
- Pneumatic bladder
R
editS
editT
editV
editW
editZ
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ Topham, Sean (2002), Blow Up: Inflatable Art, München: Prestel Verlag
- ^ Deadly Danger: CPSC Urges Parents To Not Place Infants on Air Mattresses Archived 2008-09-21 at the Wayback Machine (from the Consumer Product Safety Commission government website, United States.)
- ^ de Turenne, Veronique (April 8, 2008). "Metallic balloons spark controversy". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
- ^ "Jeontaesu president says the history of the bar balloon" (in Korean). News.donga.com. September 23, 2009. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
- ^ Mccauley, Janie (July 7, 2010). "Bay Area couple produce durable soccer ball". USA Today. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
- ^ Inflatable building a bouncy festival marvel | Deseret News
- ^ "Inflatable screens becoming popular". Record-Eagle. July 27, 2005. Archived from the original on July 15, 2012. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
- ^ McShane, Larry (November 21, 2010). "Inflatable rats, symbols of non-union companies and ubiquitous at protests, turn 20 years old". NY Daily News. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
- ^ "Kids learn to walk on water". BBC. February 14, 2009. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
- ^ Timm, Stan; Timm, Mardi (March 31, 2008). "Whoopee Cushion got first airing here". The Star. Retrieved October 10, 2012.