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Protective coping for a swimming pool

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-09-30
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Granted: 1971-12-21
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Expires: 1990-09-30
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Abstract

Abstract The invention is a swimming pool coping construction having a pair of channels, into the one of which, a swimming pool liner is fitted, and into the other of which, a protective panel is snapfitted, thereby to present an ornamental face, simulating a tile border.

Inventors

  • 👤 Frederick Katzman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 03:15
CPC Classifications
E; E04; E04H; E04H4/00; E04H4/14; E04H4/141; E04H4/142

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 8
Claim 1
Independent Claim 77 words
A protective coping for a swimming pool having a liner positioned below the coping comprising a. a coping member, b. an outer end on the coping member for location at the edge of a swimming pool, c. means on the outer end of the coping member to attach a protective or ornamental panel, d. a generally flat panel attached to the means and extending downwardly therefrom, to cover a portion of a liner positioned below the coping.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 77 words
A protective coping for a swimming pool having a liner positioned below the coping comprising a. a coping member, b. an outer end on the coping member for location at the edge of a swimming pool, c. means on the outer end of the coping member to attach a protective or ornamental panel, d. a generally flat panel attached to the means and extending downwardly therefrom, to cover a portion of a liner positioned below the coping.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 37 words
A protective coping for a swimming pool comprising a. the device according to claim 1 in which, b. said means comprises a channel, and c. an enlargement on the back of the panel engaged with the channel.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 25 words
A protective coping for a swimming pool comprising a. the device according to claim 1 in which, b. the panel is made of rigid stock.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 23 words
A protective coping for a swimming pool comprising a. the device according to claim 1 and, b. the panel made of soft stock.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 36 words
A protective coping for a swimming pool comprising a. the device according to claim 2 and, b. another channel is located below the first mentioned channel and is dimensioned to receive the top of a liner.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 27 words
A protective coping for a swimming pool comprising a. the device according to claim 1 and, b. a simulated tile design on the front of the panel.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 89 words
A protective coping for a swimming pool comprising a. the device according to claim 1 and, b. the means comprising a channel, c. an enlargement on the back of the panel engaged with the channel, d. another channel below the means dimensioned to receive the top of a liner, e. a simulated tile design on the front of the panel, f. the panel extending downwardly below the other channel to overlap the top of a liner received in the other channel and to protect it from abrasion or sunlight.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-12-20 1975-06-21 1975-12-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-12-20 1979-06-21 1979-12-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-12-20 1983-06-21 1983-12-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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