EP2155988A4 - Floatable swimming pool cover - Google Patents

Floatable swimming pool cover

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EP2155988A4
EP2155988A4 EP07719736A EP07719736A EP2155988A4 EP 2155988 A4 EP2155988 A4 EP 2155988A4 EP 07719736 A EP07719736 A EP 07719736A EP 07719736 A EP07719736 A EP 07719736A EP 2155988 A4 EP2155988 A4 EP 2155988A4
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Prior art keywords
swimming pool
pool cover
floatable
floatable swimming
cover
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2155988B1 (en
EP2155988A1 (en
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Ami Kolechstein
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04BUILDING
    • E04HBUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
    • E04H4/00Swimming or splash baths or pools
    • E04H4/06Safety devices; Coverings for baths
    • E04H4/065Floors adjustable in height

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Architecture (AREA)
  • Civil Engineering (AREA)
  • Structural Engineering (AREA)
  • Revetment (AREA)
EP07719736.6A 2007-05-09 2007-05-09 Floatable swimming pool cover Not-in-force EP2155988B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
PCT/CA2007/000812 WO2008138091A1 (en) 2007-05-09 2007-05-09 Floatable swimming pool cover

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EP2155988A1 EP2155988A1 (en) 2010-02-24
EP2155988A4 true EP2155988A4 (en) 2011-11-30
EP2155988B1 EP2155988B1 (en) 2013-10-30

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EP07719736.6A Not-in-force EP2155988B1 (en) 2007-05-09 2007-05-09 Floatable swimming pool cover

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WO (1) WO2008138091A1 (en)

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AT522263B1 (en) * 2019-03-06 2021-12-15 Georg Hof Cover device for a liquid container

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DE2724287A1 (en) * 1977-05-28 1978-12-07 Wolfgang Ing Grad Schroetter Universal buoyant swimming pool cover - has air forced through compressor into hollow tanks
CA1184825A (en) * 1979-09-20 1985-04-02 Gordon C. Stead Submersible swimming pool cover
EP1658762A1 (en) * 2004-11-17 2006-05-24 André Chauveau Vorrichtung zur Abdeckung von Flüssigkeitbehältern und dafür geeignete Gebläseanordnung

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US2970320A (en) 1959-01-12 1961-02-07 Lifeguard Swim Pool Corp Combination swimming pool cover and floor
US3184763A (en) 1963-03-06 1965-05-25 Donald P Kennedy Safety cover for swimming pools
DE2100716A1 (en) 1970-01-16 1971-07-22 Schwarz. Gerhard, Dipl.-Ing. Dr. techn., Wien Bathing pool
US3813704A (en) * 1972-06-19 1974-06-04 D Troiano Floatable safety cover for swimming pools
US3889303A (en) * 1974-03-27 1975-06-17 Augustus B Kinzel Displaceable swimming pool cover
US4197595A (en) * 1975-08-08 1980-04-15 Dearing Leroy M Cover for swimming pools
AT370481B (en) 1980-07-09 1983-04-11 Dipl Ing Dr Tech Heinz Sernetz COVER FOR A POOL FILLED WITH LIQUID
DE3324406C1 (en) 1983-07-06 1984-11-22 Gustav 8922 Peiting Stifter Fluid-tight articulated connection between hollow profiles
FR2866381B1 (en) * 2004-02-18 2006-05-19 Raymond Nexon PROFILE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF FLOOR FLOORS AND LIKELY TO FLOAT OR IMMERSE
FR2886381B1 (en) 2005-05-24 2007-08-03 Valeo Systemes Thermiques CLEANING DEVICE FOR HOUSING A PURIFICATION DEVICE AND AIR VENTILATION MODULE HAVING THE SAME.

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE2724287A1 (en) * 1977-05-28 1978-12-07 Wolfgang Ing Grad Schroetter Universal buoyant swimming pool cover - has air forced through compressor into hollow tanks
CA1184825A (en) * 1979-09-20 1985-04-02 Gordon C. Stead Submersible swimming pool cover
EP1658762A1 (en) * 2004-11-17 2006-05-24 André Chauveau Vorrichtung zur Abdeckung von Flüssigkeitbehältern und dafür geeignete Gebläseanordnung

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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Title
See also references of WO2008138091A1 *

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EP2155988B1 (en) 2013-10-30
EP2155988A1 (en) 2010-02-24

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