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Modular floating bar with optional canopy mounts

US8707883B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 8, 2011
Grant dateApr 29, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 14, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB63B2221/22
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The modular floating bar with optional canopy mounts is a floatation device with optional canopy mounts therefor. The device includes a plurality of modular segments that can be assembled and arranged in a various patterns to create a floating structure that is usable in pools, lakes and ponds or in any water that is relatively calm and devoid of strong current pulls. The modular segments are provided with a hinge and pin arrangement that permits easy assembly. The segments incorporate structure for retaining cups and beverage coolers therein. Support structure is also provided for mounting a canopy on the assembled segments.

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