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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8151381 | Cable-attached safe pool cover edge barrier A flexible safety barrier edge material contacts a wall of a poolside raised obstacle with a hollow loop crossection. The loop portion is slit at multiple intervals to permit the individual sections to conform to relatively sharp inside or outside corner contours of... | 04/10/2012 |
| 7735163 | Swimming pool gap securement assembly A swimming pool gap securement assembly prevents the accessibility of persons, animals or other objects into swimming pools, because of gaps left between the edges of a swimming pool cover and the surfaces of vertically rising decorative landscape obstructions assoc... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7389551 | Lash for a spa A lash for a spa having a lid, wherein the lash includes an elongate flexible member having opposite first and second ends and at least two layers of webbing having a flexible metal cable interleaved between the layers of webbing. A releasably lockable latch is moun... | 06/24/2008 |
| 7171703 | Pool cover tracking system A track assembly for flexible pool covers. The track assembly includes track members, and securing pieces for being secured to the pool deck and for splicing the track members together in an end-to-end series. The securing pieces are designed to reside beneath, and ... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7146656 | Apparatus for tipping a spa cover An apparatus for raising and closing a hinged spa cover. A frame assembly extends over the rear panel of a bifold spa cover, and further is pivotally connected to a base assembly. In order to raise the spa cover from the spa tub, the front panel of the spa cover is ... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7146657 | Water equipment attachment apparatus A water equipment attachment apparatus. The water attachment equipment apparatus provides a means to attach water equipment such as ladders, handrails, sports equipment, chairs and other equipment into a containing structure of a contained body of water such as swim... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7143455 | Pool cover A protective assembly for an above ground swimming pool includes a pool cover and plural clips for securing the cover to the pool coping. The cover is fabricated from lightweight, polyester, mesh material. The material has an open weave to allow sunlight and rain th... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7114297 | Radius corner plate for a pool A modular rounded corner piece for forming rounded corners of a pool. The modular rounded corner piece may include a plate portion and a liner receptor portion. The liner receptor portion may include a channel formed by a top wall and a bottom wall. The channel may ... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7073758 | Pole clamp for partition mount A partition mounting system a system mitigates or eliminates sag, or gaps, between an installed curtain and an abutting surface such as a wall or ceiling. The system accomplishes this in a manner that avoids permanent damage to the wall or ceiling surface. A clamp i... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7065804 | Pool cover drain system The present invention generally relates to an assembly and related methods for draining water from atop a pool cover. The invention may be said to include a pool cover that has an aperture defined therein and a drain assembly attached to the pool cover and associate... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7037220 | Sports play pool A supporting frame with netting material is placed around a swimming pool, either an in ground pool or an above ground pool, to at least partially enclose the pool and provide for the attachment and support of sport apparatus such as basketball, aeroball, and/or wat... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6942004 | Partition mount In a spring-loaded curtain mount, the mount includes a pole interface at a proximal end, a compressive mechanism, and a head at a distal end. The pole interface is adapted to receive the end of a standard length adjustable pole or a painter's pole. The compression m... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6928671 | Tie down assembly for pool covers and pool cover incorporating same A pool cover tie down assembly comprising a first strap which defines a loop, the first strap being secured to the pool cover at a location interiorly spaced from the edge of the pool cover, an anchor secured to the pool deck, a spring having a first end secured to ... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6865754 | Clarifier cover In the present invention, there is provided a removable cover for retaining off-gases inside a clarifier. The cover comprises trusses extending across the clarifier and a flexible sheet laid across the trusses. Structural angles enclose the clarifier and constitute ... | 03/15/2005 |
| 6851230 | Padding device from an above-ground pool and its associated method of installation A prefabricated pad for a pool and its associated method of installation under the liner of an above-ground pool. The prefabricated pad is interposed between the ground surface and the pool liner, wherein the prefabricated pad cushions the pool liner, reduces contac... | 02/08/2005 |
| 6836907 | Lightweight solid safety swimming pool covers A solid mesh swimming pool cover incorporates a mesh layer that has been successfully used as a porous mesh cover for several years with a thin impermeable base layer. A two-step polymer coating process seals the mesh to produce a solid safety swimming pool cover of... | 01/04/2005 |
| 6807688 | Pool cover support A pool cover support includes a base that rests on the bottom of a pool to be covered and a standard fixed to that base. A pole is adjustably and releasably connected to the standard and a plurality of bows are releasably attached to the pole. An S-shaped sleeve is ... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6718566 | Vertically adjustable spa cover assembly A vertically adjustable spa cover assembly includes a cover movable above a spa between a raised position and a lowered position, the raised position being vertically above the lowered position. Lifts are used to raise and lower the cover. The cover assembly may als... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6691334 | Swimming pool covering structure A swimming pool covering structure including a flexible covering section for extending across the top surface of water contained within the pool and a flexible anchoring section for extending peripherally and outwardly from the covering section. The cover... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6671895 | Dual purpose beading for swimming pool liners The present invention relates to a dual purpose beading for swimming pool liners. The beading includes a first portion structured and arranged for attachment of a swimming pool liner thereto and a second hook shaped portion. The hooked shaped portion is a... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6659688 | Organic slurry basin storage cover and method of fabricating and deploying cover A cover assembly for an organic waste lagoon basin and a method of making and deploying such a cover assembly. A cover includes connected cover panels or sections. In one form of the invention the panels are comprised of a single layer of geotextile fabri... | 12/09/2003 |
| 6637160 | Telescopic enclosure The present invention 10 discloses a plurality of movable transparent arcuate sections 12 that can roll on their own designated tracks 14 to enclose or expose a sun room or pool area 18. Thus, the present invention 10 is comprised of a plurality of overla... | 10/28/2003 |
| 6618869 | Apparatus for placing and removing solar pool cover A new and improved apparatus is disclosed for rolling up and laying out a solar pool cover over a pool. The apparatus comprises a two support frames, two reel supports, and a reel shaft that is mounted atop the two support frames. The two support frames a... | 09/16/2003 |
| 6612079 | Clarifier cover In the present invention, there is provided a removable cover for retaining off-gases inside a clarifier. The cover comprises trusses extending across the clarifier and a flexible sheet laid across the trusses. Structural angles enclose the clarifier and ... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6519788 | Vented automatic cover for a swimming pool A swimming pool has a plurality of walls with a pair of side walls on opposite sides of the pool. The plurality of walls define a target water level within the swimming pool. A pair of tracks are respectively associated with each side wall and positioned ... | 02/18/2003 |
| 6487734 | Pool cover assembly A pool cover assembly for covering for covering an above ground swimming pool during periods of non-seasonal use includes a plurality of pool cover brackets arranged about and on the railing of the swimming pool with each pool cover bracket including a ho... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6421962 | Swimming pool assembly A swimming pool cover is provided for a swimming pool which can be lowered to cover portion of the room floor and can be then raised to a position above the pool and adjacent the ceiling. The cover is suspended from the ceiling by various wire ropes and a... | 07/23/2002 |
| 6389757 | Clarifier cover In the present invention, there is provided a removable cover for retaining off-gases inside a clarifier. The cover comprises trusses extending across the clarifier and a flexible sheet laid across the trusses. Structural angles enclose the clarifier and ... | 05/21/2002 |
| 6381766 | Spa cover removal apparatus and method A spa cover removal apparatus includes a pivot frame assembly having a pair of elongate side arms spaced apart to receive opposing cover side surfaces between the same for rotatably supporting the spa cover. Fixed to the spa is a stationary base, for pivo... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6381767 | Swimming pool cover support A swimming pool cover support having: a central hub, a number of knockdown arms radiating from the central hub, and a number of mounting brackets each being respectively secured to one of the knockdown arms.... | 05/07/2002 |
| 6286157 | Inflatable cover for swimming pools An inflatable cover for swimming pools comprising a pliable exterior sheet and a pliable interior sheet permanently affixed to one another around an outer periphery thereof. The exterior sheet includes an air inlet valve, which functions to allow air to b... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6286156 | Mesh screen swimming pool cover A foldable swimming pool cover includes, in one embodiment, a screen constructed of an ultra-fine, lightweight mesh fabric and a plastic frame mounted on the periphery of the screen. The plastic frame includes a plurality of frame members, each of the fra... | 09/11/2001 |
| 6209149 | Inflatable swimming pool with a sun shield An inflatable swimming pool assembly includes an inflatable swimming pool with a peripheral wall that has a top surface, a first half and a second half. A sun shield has a flexible sunshade portion with two opposite sides, which are formed respectively wi... | 04/03/2001 |
| 6202355 | Retractable load-bearing cover A retractable load-bearing cover includes a plurality of rigid panels hingedly attached one to the other to form a plurality of hinged panel pairs, adjoining hinged panel pairs being hingedly attached to an interconnecting support member. A first hinged p... | 03/20/2001 |
| 6195811 | Spa cover mounting method and apparatus A foam spa cover member is attached to a cover lifter apparatus using a plurality of brackets, each having a horizontal lip inserted into a respective slit in a side surface of the cover and a vertical plate engaging the side surface.... | 03/06/2001 |
| 6158063 | Spa cover lifting device A spa cover lifting device for lifting a folding spa cover seated on a spa from a seated position to a vertical storage position, the spa cover lifting device having a frame apparatus with a horizontal cross member and a pair of side members with ends hav... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6158062 | Pool decking system An aboveground pool decking system that entails a platform that mounts to and over the conventional top rail of an aboveground pool, creating a smooth, level and gap-free transition from the deck to the edge of the pool. The platform includes an extension... | 12/12/2000 |
| 6119284 | Floating pool cover support A floating pool cover support for suspending a pool cover above the surface of the water. The floating pool cover support includes a pair of spaced apart base members. A pair of float tubes surround the base members, each having a specific gravity less th... | 09/19/2000 |
| 6052843 | Float-retaining covering device A float retaining cover device 10 comprising a non-permeable cover sheet 12 supported by a floating member 14. The latter can be a free-floating retention method using grommets 20 attached to the central underside of the cover sheet 12 and on the float 14... | 04/25/2000 |
| 6000071 | Spa cover lift system Apparatus for aiding removal and replacement of a spa cover. The apparatus includes at least one lifting assembly secured relative to the spa tub, each having a lifting arm mounted for rotation relative to the spa tub and including a cover-engaging end co... | 12/14/1999 |
