US3371455A
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Swimming pool structure
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-10-24
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Granted: 1968-03-05
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Expires: 1986-10-24
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 George C Fox
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 05:03
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04H; E04H4/00; E04H4/0018; E04H4/14; E04H4/141; E04H4/142
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
137 words
A SWIMMING POOL COMPRISING SIDES FORMED FROM SIMILAR SHEETS OF RIGID MATERIAL, MEANS CONNECTING THE ENDS OF SAID SHEETS TOGETHER INTO ADJOINING SIDE WALLS FORMING THE INTERIOR CONFINES OF SAID POOL, VERTICAL STUDS SPACED ALONG THE EXTERIOR OF SAID WALL AND CONNECTED THERETO, SAID STUDS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY COEXTENSIVE WITH THE HEIGHT OF SAID SIDE WALLS, BRACING MEANS EXTENDING RADIALLY OUTWARD FROM EACH STUD AND COMPRISING A PAIR OF ELONGATED MEMBERS CROSSED INTERMEDIATELY OF THE ENDS THEREOF TO FORM AN X-FRAME POSITIONED WITHIN VERTICAL PLANE, THE UPPER AND LOWER ENDS OF SAID MEMBERS AT ONE SIDE OF SAID X-FRAME BEING CONNECTED TO SAID STUDS ADJACENT THE OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF, A TENSION BRACE MEMBER EXTENDING BETWEEN THE UPPER ENDS OF SAID MEMBERS OF EACH X-FRAME, FOOTER MEANS ENGAGING THE ADJACENT GROUND AND FIXED RELATIVE THERETO AND ENGAGING THE LOWER
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
137 words
A SWIMMING POOL COMPRISING SIDES FORMED FROM SIMILAR SHEETS OF RIGID MATERIAL, MEANS CONNECTING THE ENDS OF SAID SHEETS TOGETHER INTO ADJOINING SIDE WALLS FORMING THE INTERIOR CONFINES OF SAID POOL, VERTICAL STUDS SPACED ALONG THE EXTERIOR OF SAID WALL AND CONNECTED THERETO, SAID STUDS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY COEXTENSIVE WITH THE HEIGHT OF SAID SIDE WALLS, BRACING MEANS EXTENDING RADIALLY OUTWARD FROM EACH STUD AND COMPRISING A PAIR OF ELONGATED MEMBERS CROSSED INTERMEDIATELY OF THE ENDS THEREOF TO FORM AN X-FRAME POSITIONED WITHIN VERTICAL PLANE, THE UPPER AND LOWER ENDS OF SAID MEMBERS AT ONE SIDE OF SAID X-FRAME BEING CONNECTED TO SAID STUDS ADJACENT THE OPPOSITE ENDS THEREOF, A TENSION BRACE MEMBER EXTENDING BETWEEN THE UPPER ENDS OF SAID MEMBERS OF EACH X-FRAME, FOOTER MEANS ENGAGING THE ADJACENT GROUND AND FIXED RELATIVE THERETO AND ENGAGING THE LOWER
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1971-03-05 | 1971-09-04 | 1972-03-05 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1975-03-05 | 1975-09-04 | 1976-03-05 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1979-03-05 | 1979-09-04 | 1980-03-05 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |