Patent · US Expired

Patio pool

US4120126A · kind A · utility

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8References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 1975
Grant dateOct 17, 1978
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 30, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04H4/00
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A patio pool having an outer wall fixedly mounted on ground level undisturbed earth and an inner wall fixedly mounted to undisturbed earth on the bottom of an excavation, the inner wall extending upward from the excavation to a height such that the top edge thereof is at the same level as the top edge of the outer wall thereby providing a pool whose total depth is partly a result of the excavation depth and partly due to the wall portion extending above ground level, the pool has struts fixedly secured to the inner wall for stabilizing the total wall structure, and a filler material positioned within the space between the inner and outer wall and below a plurality of deck slats connecting the top edges of the inner and outer walls for stabilizing the wall construction.

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