Patent · US Expired

Inflatable reservoir for containing a liquid, more especially an inflatable swimming pool, and a method for filling same

US4597113A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 21, 1985
Grant dateJul 1, 1986
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE04H4/0025
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An inflatable reservoir for containing a liquid, more especially an inflatable swimming pool, formed from a single sheet of a flexible and fluid tight material defining a bottom supporting thereover the liquid filling the reservoir and a peripheral space formed by the remainder of the sheet folded back on itself inwardly over the whole of its periphery so as to form approximately a tube filled partially with liquid and partially with gas, discontinuous mechanical connection means being provided for connecting the free edge of the folded down remainder of the sheet to the bottom.

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