Baths – closets – sinks – and spittoons – Pool type – Construction details
Patent
1994-12-05
1996-02-06
Phillips, Charles E.
Baths, closets, sinks, and spittoons
Pool type
Construction details
E04H 400
Patent
active
054887453
ABSTRACT:
An on-ground pool generally consisting of a peripheral support wall including a pair of side wall sections and a pair of end wall sections, a peripheral mounting rail structure mounted on the wall structure, having a downwardly opening channel-shaped portion receiving the wall structure and an outwardly opening channel-shaped portion, a plurality of peripherally spaced, outwardly projecting compression struts having the inner ends thereof received within the outwardly opening channel portions of the rail structure and rigidly secured to the rail structure, a peripheral facia structure having an inwardly opening channel portion receiving outer ends of the compression struts therein, the outer ends of the compression struts being rigidly secured to the facia structure, decking disposed on and secured to the compression struts, a tension rod disposed on each side and end section of the wall structure, engaging the compression struts and secured at its ends to the rail structure at the ends of the wall or end section, the tension rods cooperating to form a peripheral chord, placing the compression struts in compression sufficient to counteract outwardly directed forces of a body of water disposed within the wall structure and a liner disposed within the peripheral wall structure, having a peripheral edge secured to the rail structure for holding the body of water therein.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3638245 (1972-02-01), Birkmeir
patent: 4562603 (1986-01-01), Paradis
Phillips Charles E.
Wilkes Pool Corporation
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