JPH07158295A - Water dabbling play facility - Google Patents

Abstract

PURPOSE: To achieve various kinds of water play by equipping a circulation conduit that is arranged in a pool for surrounding an entire facility with each kind of nozzle for water play and discharging water from a desired nozzle by operating a desired valve. CONSTITUTION: A pool 44 is provided so that it surrounds an entire facility and receives unloaded water for collection and circulation, and building frames 21... are composed with a strong and durable conduit as a main component inside the pool 44. Then, the building frames 21 are provided with various kinds of nozzles 24 and 26-31 for discharging and jetting water, a water supply conduit is provided with valves 22 and 42a-42j, and the water passage, water stop, and amount and pressure of water of each nozzle are individually controlled. Further, a master control valve manifold 46 is provided for centrally controlling water passage, water stop, and amount and pressure of water and for distributing water to each conduit. Then, participants 40 in the facility can discharge water flows 41... from a desired nozzle to enjoy water play by operating a desired valve.

Description

Detailed Description of the Invention

[0001]

[Industrial applications]

The present invention relates to a bathing play facility or apparatus installed in a park, an amusement park, a swimming pool facility, a sports facility or the like.

[0003]

[Prior art] recreation facilities, sports facilities,
A variety of forms have been created and used for the purpose of promoting the development and construction of recreational facilities, etc. for the purpose of promoting people's health, and also for the trend of enjoying leisure time.For example, as a facility that utilizes water , Swimming pool, water park, etc.

Examples of conventional facilities include a water slide as disclosed in US Pat. No. 4,805,898 and a small pool and sandbox as disclosed in US Pat. No. 4,799,665. A device that plays with a combination of
A device for hitting a water injection device with a bat as disclosed in US Pat. No. 4,573,679, US Pat.
A water experiment device as disclosed in US Pat. No. 7,244, a water discharge swing of US Pat. No. 3,539,181, and the like are known.

[0005]

[Problems to be Solved by the Invention]

The above-mentioned conventional device is small in scale so that a large number of people can enjoy it at the same time.
It is lacking in content that people can easily participate in and enjoy for a wide range of ages regardless of infants.

[0007]

[Means for Solving the Problems] This invention is intended for use by men and women of all ages.
Infants of all ages, regardless of age, can easily participate and enjoy the game, and enjoy a safe and healthy bathing experience. In addition, you can panoramicly present a scenic view, By solving the waterfall and providing a bathing facility with a realistic feel, the above problems have been solved.

As a means for solving the problems of the present invention, first, a pool-like water reservoir surrounding the entire facility is formed, and such a large-scale basin is used as a foundation, and a plurality of water supply conduits are used as a framework on this foundation. Then, assembling the skeleton, leaving the skeleton thus assembled naked, or attaching an exterior member such as a decorative panel, adding a water discharge nozzle or a fountain nozzle to the conduit constituting the skeleton, and By supplying water to the conduit, the water can be released from a predetermined portion of the body or can be fountained so that the player can play in the water.

In the present invention, valves for adjusting and controlling water flow, water stoppage, water volume, water pressure, etc. are attached to the conduits constituting the above-mentioned skeleton at predetermined places, and by the hands of persons participating in the bathing play. By operating the valves and the like, water discharge from the nozzles and the fountain can be realized in a desired form and state according to the taste and intention of each person, so that various kinds of water discharge and fountain can be enjoyed.

Further, in the present invention, in order to prevent the discharged water and the fountain from flowing out regardless of the location, the skeleton is surrounded by a large-scale water basin (pool), and the destination of the water discharged and the fountain is basin. Drain formed inside the drain (drain, drain)
From the viewpoint of solving the problem of wastewater treatment by further recycling it, preventing the generation of pollution problems such as wasting water, and focusing on economic efficiency. Can be recommended as a facility.

Further, according to the present invention, the skeleton is used as it is, and the skeleton of the turret, the skeleton of the house, the skeleton of the animal, or the like is formed, and an exterior member such as a decorative panel is used in combination with the skeleton of the house, the animal, or the automobile. , You can finish the shape of a ship, an airplane, etc., or make the figure of a hero of a manga or an alien, to bring excitement.

Furthermore, a manifold is provided in the waste water recovery and circulation device, and water is distributed and supplied to the water supply conduit, and the device can be controlled and adjusted only by the facility manager. With caution, you can prevent excessive discharge of dangerous water and excessive fountains.
Valves that can be adjusted and controlled by the person who participates in the bathing with their own hands are attached, which enables the desired water discharge and fountain, and by the operation of the valves, the structure, operation and function of various valves. You can learn while playing.

Next, the present invention will be described in detail with reference to the illustrated embodiments.

[0014]

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS FIG. 1 shows one embodiment of the present invention and is a schematic view of a bathing play facility 20. The bathing play facility 20 shown in the figure is mainly composed of a turret-like skeleton 21 provided with a hollow column, and the skeleton is continuously or intermittently supplied with water such as nozzles, water reservoirs (openings), openings, etc. There are equipments and devices related to bathing and playing to stop and stop the water. That is, the external nipple nozzle 22, the internal nipple nozzle 23, the cone nozzle 24, the jet or water discharge nozzle 25, the intermittent jet nozzle 26, the platform-installed nozzle 27, the spray nozzle 28, the laminar flow nozzle 29,
Nozzle 30 for jumping the ball with water flow, water reservoir 31 for flowing water in a curtain shape, inclined surface 32 for flowing water, water reservoir 33 for letting water flow down in the shape of a rope warm water, water pipe 34 with an opening, discharge A water reservoir 35 having a water channel, a pipe 36 for flowing water into a bucket, a bucket 37 for receiving water, etc. are provided at appropriate positions. Then, these instruments and devices are welded, screwed, bolted, screwed to the body 21,
Connect, combine, etc. by appropriate mechanical or chemical means such as adhesion,
Bonded and fixed.

A control valve 42 is attached to the main water supply via a flange 43 so that a person 40 to play the water can flow water 41 to the above-mentioned equipments 22 to 37 related to the water bathing. There are various types of control valves, for example, a valve 42a for operating a wheel handle,
Lever handle operating valve 42b, chain or rope operating valve 42c, gate valve 42d, underground piping gate valve 42e, flush valve 42f, hydraulic flush valve 42g, solenoid valve 42
h, lever control valve 42i, ball valve 4
2j or the like, which has a structure in which the opening / closing control can be directly controlled by the hands of a person 40 who plays in the water, facility managers, or the like, and a structure in which the opening / closing control can be remotely controlled from the control room are adopted.

The valve can be adjusted in any way such as fully open, fully closed, and intermediately opened, and the strength of the water flow, the amount of water flow, etc. can be adjusted arbitrarily.

The aforementioned skeleton 21 includes play equipment and play tools not directly related to bathing, such as a rotating or fixed tunnel 51, a mirror 52, and a tool turret 53 similar to a turret. Etc. are attached. Tunnel 51
Can be used as, for example, a water slide if water is poured into the tunnel and connected to stages of different levels on the frame 21, or a simple slide or a connecting passage without water flowing. Water-resistant materials (materials such as metal, plastics and reinforced plastics) are used for the above-mentioned equipment, tools and structures.
The mirror 52 is mainly made of a metal plate or a plastic material to prevent glass breakage.

In order to make it easier for people 40 to play in the water in the body 21, stairs 54 and ladders 5 connecting the levels are connected.
5, the handrail 56 and the like are provided on the body 21. Stairs 5
4, the ladder 55, the handrail 56 and the platform 57 are attached by an appropriate means such as welding or caulking. An enclosure panel 58 is installed at the upper level for safety. A roof panel 59 is attached to the roof portion of the top floor of the body 21 to prevent rain and direct sunlight. Stairs 54,
The ladder 55, the handrail 56, the floor board 57, and the roof panel 59 are made of metal, fiberglass, wood, vinyl chloride, fiber reinforced plastics, or other appropriate material.

The skeleton and other equipment and devices are installed in a water play pool 44 which is a basic structure of the bathing play facility 20, and the pool has a water depth of almost zero from the viewpoint of safety. From about 1m,
It is designed to be safe for unskilled swimmers, but there are no particular restrictions. Also, the area, structure, shape, etc. may be suitable for the water play facility, the number of accommodation personnel, and the construction budget. Pool 44
A filtering facility, a hot water heating facility, and the like are added to.

The skeleton 21 has a water-resistant and strong hollow pipe, conduit, trough-shaped water 41 made of corrosion-resistant metal, plastics, reinforced plastics, or the like.
It is made of a material that allows water to pass through. For example, the conduit has an inner diameter of about 1 cm to about 40 cm. Such a conduit may be bent, bifurcated, or processed into any shape depending on the structure of the body. In addition, a plurality of conduits may be appropriately added by welding, joining, clamping, bolting or screwing to form a long hollow pillar or boom.

The skeleton body 21 has a three-dimensional structure as shown in the drawing, and is assembled in a tower shape by combining columns and beams that serve as water conduits, and is also combined with a bathing play device.

The three-dimensional shape of the skeleton 21 may be a tower shape, a building-like shape, or a creature such as animals, fish, birds, plants, cartoon or graphic characters, automobiles, ships, aircraft, etc. You can also For example, in the embodiment of FIG. 2, the skeleton 21 forms the frame of a fire engine that has a deep edge in the water, and the panel 58 is stretched to complete the shape of the fire engine and the outward nozzle 22. , An inward nozzle 23, a nozzle 24 for blowing water in a cone shape,
Water discharge nozzle 25, platform nozzle 27, spray nozzle 28, water slide 32, water discharge hose nozzle 38, valves 42 such as butterfly valve 42a and gate valve 42d,
A ladder 55, a floor board 57, etc. are provided so that a person 40 who plays in the water can ride in a fire engine by operating the above-mentioned valves and nozzles and play like a firefighter who conducts fire fighting activities. It has become.

FIG. 3 shows an example in which the body 21 and the panel 58 are formed into a whale shape, and like the example of the fire engine, the outward nozzle 22, the inward nozzle 23, and water are blown up in a cone shape. Nozzle 24, water discharge nozzle 25, platform nozzle 27, spray nozzle 28, water slide 3
2, a water discharge hose nozzle 38, valves 42 such as a butterfly valve 42a, a gate valve 42d, a ladder 55 (not shown), a floor board 57, etc. You can play whales against the whale by operating.

In the example of FIG. 4, the structure of the whale of FIG. 3 is exposed, but the structure is covered with a cover plate 48 made of an appropriate waterproof material such as plastics or reinforced plastics. It was finished in the form of a squirting whale, and has a bathing play structure that resembles a real whale.

As described above, the bathing play structure includes animals and vehicles that are popular with children, such as sports cars, leisure vehicles, fire engines, locomotives, trains, rockets, space shuttles, submarines, fire boats, and battleships. , Aircraft carriers, warships such as landing craft, sailboats, steamships, motorboats,
Yachts, automobiles such as aircraft, ships, aircraft, elephants, dinosaurs,
It is made into structures and shapes such as gorillas, tigers, mammoths, giraffes, lions, characters such as protagonists of cartoons and graphic arts, buildings such as fortresses and tent huts.

FIG. 5 shows an example of a common piping structure of the bathing facility of the present invention, in which the water flow 41 pumped by the circulation pump 45 constitutes the above-mentioned skeleton 21 through the master manifold 46. In this master manifold, the facility manager centrally controls and manages the opening and closing control of water flow, the adjustment of water flow, etc., and those who play in the bath 40 can use the individual valves described above. The water is released, the water pressure is increased, and the water is stopped to play in the water. Reference numeral 49 is
Shows the drainage that returns the water used to the circulation pump.

FIGS. 6a to 6v show a specific example of the nipple nozzle described above. The nipple nozzle 22 shown in FIGS. 6a and 6b has an external nipple 47a.
The water flowing inside flows out as a jet flow 60 through the nipple, and the water from the opening end flows out as a torrent flow 60a. 6c and 6d show an example of the nipple nozzle 23 in which the nipple 47b is installed.
Since the nipple does not protrude, it is possible to prevent accidents such as hitting the head or hand with the nipple. Both of the above nozzles also inject and discharge water.

The nipple nozzles 22 and 23 described above may be installed at any angle, and if they are arranged in a horizontal direction, the jet flow 60 and the torrent flow 60 will flow down in a waterfall-like state. Become. Further, as shown in FIGS. 6e and 6f, when the nipple is directed upward and downward, the jet flow 60c,
60d is discharged like a fountain or flows down in a state like Shiraito Falls. FIG. 6g shows a state in which the jet stream 60e is jetted right next to the jet stream. FIG. 6h shows that the nipples 22 and 23 are attached to the elbow pipe and the jet stream 60f is discharged in a fan-like or peacock blade-like state. Indicates.

FIG. 6i shows the state of the fountain sprayed by the cone nozzle 24. The jet flow 61 from the tip of the cone nozzle is shown in FIG.
a spreads like an umbrella. Further, when the cone nozzle 24 faces downward, the water curtain 61b in a willow-like state appears.

FIG. 6k shows the mode of jet jet 62 from the gun type nozzle 25.

FIG. 6L shows the intermittent jet 63 from the intermittent nozzle 26. In order to form the intermittent jet flow 63 correctly, the nozzle 26 is installed directly under the water flow with a distance of about several cm and is blown upward.

FIG. 6m shows the platform nozzle 27, which blows up a jet 64 from the mouth of the platform 57.

FIG. 6n shows a spray nozzle 2 for spraying water 65.
8 is shown.

FIG. 6o shows a nozzle 29 that discharges a laminar flow 66 of undetermined direction and without turbulence.

FIG. 6 p shows the nozzle 3 that blows up the polka dots 67.
Indicates 0.

FIG. 6q shows a curtain water weir 31 that creates a vertically flowing cloth pull waterfall stream 68.

FIG. 6r illustrates a curtain water weir 32 that creates an obliquely flowing cloth-drawing waterfall stream 69.

FIG. 6s shows a weir 3 that creates a stream 70 of the Shiraito Falls.
3 is shown.

FIG. 6t shows a falling stream 71 flowing out of the open end 34 of the pipe.

FIG. 6u shows a device 35 for flushing water from a trough 72 with a sump.

FIG. 6v shows a device 36 that causes water 73 to flow into a bucket 37, such as a kind of lion chasing, and the water flows down when the bucket is full.

7a to 7j show specific examples of various control valves 42. As shown in FIG. 7a is a wheel handle operating valve, FIG. 7b is a lever handle operating valve, FIG. 7c is a valve with a counterweight, and FIG.
Is a standard gate valve, FIG. 7e is a gate valve located directly below the water stream, FIG. 7f is a flush valve, FIG. 7g is a hydraulic flush valve, FIG.
h is a solenoid valve, FIG. 7i is a lever handle operating valve, and FIG. 7j is a wheel handle operating valve 42j.
Are shown respectively. These valves 42a to 42j are
It is incorporated in the above-mentioned body, various bath play equipment, equipment, and the like.

The above-described bathing play facility of the present invention has the following actions and effects. (a) Various water jets, jets, water discharges, and runoffs can be applied to actual structures, animals, living things, plants, automobiles, ships, aircrafts, and other mechanical structures by lever operations controlled by those who play in the bath. You can enjoy with the imitated structure, and enjoy watching the various jets.

(B) The bathing facility of the present invention can be constructed in a large scale, which allows a large number of people to play, and it can attract guests by installing it in facilities such as amusement parks, parks and aquariums. Can contribute to.

(C) It is ideal for a play facility where children's dreams can be fulfilled and their health can be improved through bathing.

(D) Since the skeleton and various bathing play equipment and devices are freely designed, facility installation conditions, budget,
We can respond freely to the request of the facility installer.

(E) In order to install a structure etc. in the pool,
The used water can be recovered and reused in circulation, so there is no problem in wastewater treatment and it can be operated economically.

Next, the operation of water circulation in the bathing facility of the present invention will be described with reference to FIG.

Water from the circulation pump 45 is distributed from the master control valve manifold 46 to each part of the body 21, bathing play equipment, devices and the like. The manifold 46 is operated by the facility manager, which protects the safety of bathing play and controls and adjusts the amount and pressure of water to be supplied, the on / off of the water, in a centralized manner and individually. , People who enjoy bathing are safe and enjoyable to play.

As shown in FIG. 1, people 4 who play in the bath
0 plays by walking in the pool 44, swimming, walking in shallow water, climbing up and down stairs 54, playing on platform 57, climbing ladder 55, handrail 56. To play with
When you want to spray water by ascending to the turret 53, playing in the mirror 52 or playing through the tunnel 51, and spraying water, the nipple nozzles 22 and 2 that spray a jet flow 60
3, a cone nozzle 24 for sprinkling water 61a, 61b in an umbrella shape, a gun type nozzle 25 for a jet jet 62, an intermittent nozzle 26 for an intermittent jet 63, a platform nozzle 27 for jetting water from a spout 64, a spray nozzle 28 for a spray 65 The nozzle 29 of the laminar flow 66, the jump nozzle 30 for jumping the ball 67, the weir 31 of the water curtain 68, the weir 32 for flowing water on the inclined surface 69, the weir 33 for flowing the water flow 70 such as Shiraito Falls, and the natural state. Water outlet 34 of the falling flow 71, a weir 35 for flowing water 72 along a gutter, valves 42 such as a device 35 for flowing water to a trough 73, and water-related devices to spray water from the nozzles described above. It's fun to throw water and play.

In order to play in the bath by operating the valves 42 and the water-related devices, those who participate in the bath play can operate the valves described above to discharge or stop the water. Or, you can play with the water while adjusting the amount of water and the water pressure, and the structure that anyone can operate the valves is adopted. For example, those of wheel handle 42a, lever handle 42i,
Gate nozzles 42d, 42e, ball valve 42j, flush valves 42f, 42g, stringed valve 42c,
It is a solenoid valve 42h or the like, and water can be released, water can be stopped, and water can be adjusted by a simple operation such as turning a handle or lever, pushing a button, or pulling a string.

As described above, various water flows such as a water discharge, a fountain flow, a jet water flow, and a free-falling water flow can be easily performed by operating valves, so that a wide range of infants and adults can enjoy bathing. In addition, you can enjoy the sound of water flow and the sight of flickering water flow.In addition, the structure and mechanism of these valves and nozzles can be changed by operating the valves and changing the water flow due to the nozzle structure. You can study while playing, which has a great effect on education.

FIG. 8 shows an example of a bathing play facility 74 finished in a folk house style, in which the exterior member 75 is built on the above-mentioned skeleton, which is provided in the facility 74 by the water supply circulation conduit 76. Nipple nozzles 22, 23, water 61a,
Cone nozzle 24 for scattering 61b like an umbrella, gun type nozzle 25 for jet jet 62, intermittent nozzle 26 for intermittent jet 63, platform nozzle 27 for jetting water from spout 64, spray nozzle 28 for spray 65, laminar flow 6
Nozzle 6 of 6, a jump nozzle 30 for jumping the ball 67, a weir 31 of the water curtain 68, a weir 32 that causes water to flow on the inclined surface 69, a weir 33 that causes a water flow 70 such as Shiraito Falls to fall in a natural state. Outlet 34 of flow 71, weir 35 for flowing water 72 along the gutter, device 3 for flowing water into trough 73
Water is supplied to valves 42 such as 5 and water-related devices.

Then, water is jetted from the above-mentioned nozzle,
In order to play with water, it is sufficient to operate the valves 42 and water-related devices, and those who participate in the bathing play can operate the valves described above according to their own preference to release water or stop water. It is possible to play freely while adjusting the amount of water, the amount of water and the pressure of water, and a structure that allows anyone to operate the valves is adopted. For example, a wheel handle 42a, a lever handle Thing 42i,
Gate nozzles 42d, 42e, ball valve 42j, flush valves 42f, 42g, stringed valve 42c,
It is a solenoid valve 42h or the like, and water can be released, water can be stopped, and water can be adjusted by a simple operation such as turning a handle or lever, pushing a button, or pulling a string.

As described above, the facility 74 is provided with the tunnel 51, the mirror 52, the observatory 53, etc.,
You can play around inside the multi-storey house. These devices are made of water-resistant and durable material, and the building of the facility 74 is made in the pool 44, which is convenient for drainage, water collection and circulation.

The facility 74 is equipped with the equipment as shown in the drawing, and is provided with stairs 54, ladders 55, handrails 56, roof boards 59, entrance platforms 57, etc., as in the above example. Note that all of these are made of a water-resistant and durable material as in the above, and the valves and the like are all the same as in the above example, so the same reference numerals will be given and detailed description will be given. Omit it.

The pool 44 is made relatively shallow in the same manner as described above, and has a water depth of about 1 m from zero, and the water discharged and fountained is collected in the pool and is circulated by a circulation pump via a filtering device. Will be guided through the manifold to the water supply conduit. The water to be supplied may be made warm by a heating device.

The water supply conduit 76 is composed of a hose, a pipe body and other water-passing devices and devices, and supplies water to the illustrated nozzles and the like.

A device 75 for creating a water flow that drops with a drop such as tap water is also constructed as shown in the figure. By pulling the valve 42c with a string, water is received on the shoulders and the back, and water is massaged. You can also enjoy.

Similar to FIG. 5, FIG. 9 shows an example of a common piping structure of the bathing play facility of the present invention, in which the water flow 41 pumped by the circulation pump 45 includes the master manifold 46 and the water supply conduit 76. The master manifold is centrally controlled and managed by facility managers such as opening / closing control of water flow and regulation of water flow, and is distributed to the parts constituting the above-mentioned skeleton through the person 4
0 is used to discharge water using the individual valves described above,
It is designed to play in the water by increasing the water pressure or stopping the water. Reference numeral 49 indicates a drainage portion for returning the water used for the circulation pump.

Similar to the example of FIG. 4, FIG. 10 shows a structure in which the body is covered with a cover plate 48 made of an appropriate water-resistant material such as plastics or reinforced plastics, and finished in the form of a squirting whale. It is a bathing play structure that resembles a whale.

As described above, the bathing play structure includes animals and vehicles that are popular with children, such as sports cars, leisure vehicles, fire engines, locomotives, trains, rockets, space shuttles, submarines, fire boats, and battleships. , Aircraft carriers, warships such as landing craft, sailboats, steamships, motorboats,
Yachts, automobiles such as aircraft, ships, aircraft, elephants, dinosaurs,
Gorilla, tiger, mammoth, giraffe, lion, whale, octopus, shark, dolphin, fur seals and other land, aquatic animals, characters such as heroes of cartoons and graphic arts, citadel, fortress, tent hut, fire station, building, general house, chateau ,
The structure and shape of structures such as the Arc de Triomphe, Otemon, observatory, observatory, Niagara Falls, Shiraito waterfall, Kegon waterfall, and landscapes of mountain water breeze. The size is optional, and by adding a sound device, the sound of the stream of water, the roar of animals, the sound of the wind, the sound of the waves, etc. can be played effectively, background music can be played, and a lighting device can be added. It is also possible to add a sense of presence and a lively atmosphere by illuminating the water, body, and equipment that are additionally discharged.

[0063]

The effects of the present invention are as follows. (a) Various jets of water, jets, discharges, and drops of water are actually structures, animals, living things, plants, automobiles, ships, aircrafts, and other mechanical objects, construction by the nozzle operation controlled by those who play in the water. You can enjoy with objects, natural objects, and structures that imitate natural objects, and you can enjoy watching the various jet conditions.

(B) With the addition of an acoustic device and a lighting device, a large spectacle facility using water will appear, and it can be used as a stage for dramas or the like. (c) The bathing play facility of the present invention can be constructed in a large scale, which allows a large number of people to play, and can be installed in facilities such as amusement parks, parks and aquariums to attract customers. You can

(D) It is ideal for a play facility where children's dreams can be fulfilled and their health can be improved through bathing.

(E) Since the skeleton and various bathing play equipment and devices are freely designed, the facility installation conditions, budget,
We can respond freely to the request of the facility installer.

(F) In order to install a structure etc. in the pool,
The used water can be recovered and reused in circulation, so there is no problem in wastewater treatment and it can be operated economically.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a sketch showing a bathing facility according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a fire engine which is an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a whale model that is an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a whale model that is an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram showing a piping structure.

FIG. 6 is a perspective view of a horizontally installed nipple externally attached nozzle.

6b is a cross-sectional view of FIG. 6a.

FIG. 6c is a perspective view of a horizontally installed nipple-equipped nozzle.

6d is a cross-sectional view of FIG. 6c.

FIG. 6e is a perspective view of a nozzle that sprays water upward.

FIG. 6f is a perspective view of a nozzle that sprays water downward.

FIG. 6g is a perspective view of a nozzle that sprays water sideways.

FIG. 6h is a perspective view of a nozzle that sprays water diagonally.

FIG. 6i is a perspective view of a nozzle that sprays water upward in an umbrella shape.

FIG. 6j is a perspective view of a nozzle that sprays water downward in an umbrella shape.

FIG. 6k is a perspective view of a gun type nozzle.

FIG. 6L is a perspective view of an intermittent fountain nozzle.

FIG. 6m is a perspective view of a nozzle of a platform.

FIG. 6n is a perspective view of a nozzle for spraying water.

FIG. 6o is a perspective view of a laminar flow nozzle.

FIG. 6p is a perspective view of a nozzle that blows up polka dots.

FIG. 6q is a perspective view of a weir that drops water vertically downward.

FIG. 6r is a perspective view of a weir that causes water to drop diagonally downward.

FIG. 6s is a perspective view of a nozzle that causes water to flow like a waterfall of Shiraito.

FIG. 6t is a perspective view of a nozzle that drops a water stream by gravity.

FIG. 6u is a perspective view of a weir that causes water to flow along the gutter.

FIG. 6v is a perspective view of a device for flushing water into a bucket.

FIG. 7a is an illustration of a valve with a wheel handle.

FIG. 7b is an illustration of a valve with a lever handle.

FIG. 7c is an illustration of a string operated valve.

FIG. 7d is a perspective view of a gate valve.

FIG. 7e is an explanatory view of a valve buried underground.

FIG. 7f is an illustration of a flash bulb.

FIG. 7g is an explanatory diagram of a hydraulic flush valve.

FIG. 7h is an explanatory diagram of a solenoid valve.

FIG. 7i is an explanatory diagram of a lever-operated ball valve.

FIG. 7j is an explanatory diagram of a valve for operating a wheel handle.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a fountain-shaped bathing play facility according to another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is an explanatory diagram of a piping structure.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a bathing play facility imitating a whale according to another embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of symbols]

 20 Water Bath Play Facility 21 Body of Structure of Water Bath Play Facility 22 Valve with External Nipple 23 Valve with Internal Nipple 24 Cone Nozzle 25 Gun type nozzle explanatory diagram. 26 Intermittent Nozzle 27 Platform Nozzle 28 Spray Nozzle 29 Laminar Flow Nozzle 30 Blowing Nozzle 31 Curtain Water Nozzle. 32 Weir with inclined surface 33 Dropwater weir like Shiraito Falls 34 Conduit opening 35 Channel with gutter 36 Water channel to bucket 37 Hinged bucket 38 Flexible hose nozzle 40 People who bathe 41 Water flow 42 Control valve 42a Wheel Handle Butterfly Valve 42b Lever Handle Butterfly Valve 42c Counterweight Valve 42d Gate Valve 42e Underground Gate Valve 42f Flush Valve 42g Hydraulic Flush Valve 42h Solenoid Valve 42i Lever Operated Ball Valve 42j Wheel Operated Ball Valve 43 Flange 44 Pool 45 Circulation Pump 46 Master Control valve manifold 47 Nipple 47a External nipple 47b Internal nipple 48 Cover material 49 Circulating drain 51 Fixed / Rotating Tunnel 52 Mirror 53 Observatory 54 Stairs 55 Ladder 56 Handrail 57 Landing Platform 58 Exterior Panel 59 Roof Panel 60 Jet Flow 60a Arched Water Flow 60b Angled Water Flow 60c Vertical Water Flow 60d Horizontal Water Flow 60e Horizontal Flow Water flow 60f Fan-shaped water flow 61a Umbrella-shaped water flow 61b Cone-shaped water flow 62 Jet flow 63 Intermittent jet flow 64 Landing spouts 65 Sprays 66 Laminar flow 67 Jumping polka dots 68 Water curtain 69 Sloping surface 70 Shiraito Falls-like flow 71 Falling water flow 72 Sump with trough 73 Water flow 74 Private house as a bathing facility 75 Exterior member 76 Circulation conduit

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[Submission date] September 2, 1994

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[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a sketch showing a bathing facility according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing a fire engine which is an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a perspective view showing a whale model that is an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a whale model that is an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 5 is an explanatory diagram showing a piping structure.

FIG. 6a is a perspective view of a horizontally installed nipple externally attached nozzle.

6b is a cross-sectional view of FIG. 6a.

FIG. 6c is a perspective view of a horizontally installed nipple-equipped nozzle.

6d is a cross-sectional view of FIG. 6c.

FIG. 6e is a perspective view of a nozzle that sprays water upward.

FIG. 6f is a perspective view of a nozzle that sprays water downward.

FIG. 6g is a perspective view of a nozzle that sprays water sideways.

FIG. 6h is a perspective view of a nozzle that sprays water diagonally.

FIG. 6i is a perspective view of a nozzle that sprays water upward in an umbrella shape.

FIG. 6j is a perspective view of a nozzle that sprays water downward in an umbrella shape.

FIG. 6k is a perspective view of a gun type nozzle.

FIG. 6L is a perspective view of an intermittent fountain nozzle.

FIG. 6m is a perspective view of a nozzle of a platform.

FIG. 6n is a perspective view of a nozzle for spraying water.

FIG. 6o is a perspective view of a laminar flow nozzle.

FIG. 6p is a perspective view of a nozzle that blows up polka dots.

FIG. 6q is a perspective view of a weir that drops water vertically downward.

FIG. 6r is a perspective view of a weir that causes water to drop diagonally downward.

FIG. 6s is a perspective view of a nozzle that causes water to flow like a waterfall of Shiraito.

FIG. 6t is a perspective view of a nozzle that drops a water stream by gravity.

FIG. 6u is a perspective view of a weir that causes water to flow along the gutter.

FIG. 6v is a perspective view of a device for flushing water into a bucket.

FIG. 7a is an illustration of a valve with a wheel handle.

FIG. 7b is an illustration of a valve with a lever handle.

FIG. 7c is an illustration of a string operated valve.

FIG. 7d is a perspective view of a gate valve.

FIG. 7e is an explanatory view of a valve buried underground.

FIG. 7f is an illustration of a flash bulb.

FIG. 7g is an explanatory diagram of a hydraulic flush valve.

FIG. 7h is an explanatory diagram of a solenoid valve.

FIG. 7i is an explanatory diagram of a lever-operated ball valve.

FIG. 7j is an explanatory diagram of a valve for operating a wheel handle.

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a fountain-shaped bathing play facility according to another embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 9 is an explanatory diagram of a piping structure.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a bathing play facility imitating a whale according to another embodiment of the present invention.

[Explanation of Codes] 20 Water Bathing Facility 21 Body of Structure of Water Bathing Facility 22 Valve with External Nipple 23 Valve with Internal Nipple 24 Cone Nozzle 25 An illustration of a gun type nozzle. 26 Intermittent Nozzle 27 Platform Nozzle 28 Spray Nozzle 29 Laminar Flow Nozzle 30 Blowing Nozzle 31 Curtain Water Nozzle. 32 Weirs with inclined surfaces 33 Falling water flow weirs such as Shiraito Falls 34 Conduit openings 35 Channels with gutters 36 Channels to buckets 37 Buckets with hinges 38 Flexible hose nozzles 40 People who play in the water 41 Streams 42 Control valves 42a Wheels Handle butterfly valve 42b Lever handle butterfly valve 42c Counterweight valve 42d Gate valve 42e Underground gate valve 42f Flash valve 42g Hydraulic flush valve 42h Solenoid valve 42i Lever operation ball valve 42j Wheel operation ball valve 43 Flange 44 Pool 45 Circulation pump 46 Master Control valve Manifold 47 Nipple 47a External nipple 47b Internal nipple 48 Cover material 49 Circulation Rain 51 Fixed / rotating tunnel 52 Mirror 53 Observatory 54 Stairs 55 Ladder 56 Handrail 57 Landing platform (platform) 58 Exterior panel 59 Roof panel 60 Jet flow 60a Arched water flow 60b Water flow with angle 60c Vertical water flow 60d Horizontal water flow 60e Horizontally Flowing water flow 60f Fan-shaped water flow 61a Umbrella-shaped water flow 61b Cone-shaped water flow 62 Jet flow 63 Intermittent jet flow 64 Landing spout 65 Spray 66 Laminar flow 67 Jumping polka dots 68 Water curtain 69 Slope 70 Shiraito Falls-like flow 71 Drop Water flow 72 Water sump with gutter 73 Water flow 74 Private house as a bathing facility 75 Exterior member 76 Circulation conduit

Claims (56)

[Claims] 1. A bathing play facility having the following structure: a) a pool-like water reservoir that surrounds the entire facility and receives drained water, collects and circulates it; b) is located inside the water reservoir A skeleton mainly composed of a durable and durable water supply conduit, the skeleton having the following structure; c) a plurality of water discharge and fountain means provided in the conduit; d) The conduit for supplying water to be sprayed or fountained; e) Circulating means for circulating water by connecting to the water reservoir and the conduit; f) Installed in the conduit and individually passed or stopped by a person who plays in the water. Valves that control and regulate the amount of water and water pressure. 2. The facility according to claim 1, further comprising a platform serving as a landing, the platform having a spout capable of bearing a load of a large number of people and spraying water. 3. The facility according to claim 1, wherein the skeleton is provided with equipment and facilities that are not directly involved in water play. 4. The facility according to claim 3, wherein stairs are provided as equipment not directly involved in water play. 5. The facility according to claim 3, wherein a ladder is provided as a facility not directly involved in the water play. 6. The facility according to claim 3, wherein a fixed / rotating tunnel is provided as a facility not directly involved in water play. 7. The facility according to claim 3, wherein a slide is provided as a facility not directly involved in water play. 8. The facility according to claim 1, wherein the means for jetting water is a nipple nozzle, and the jet jet is generated as a dynamic water movement. 9. The fountain means is a cone nozzle,
The facility of claim 1, wherein an umbrella or cone-shaped jet is exposed as a dynamic water movement. 10. The facility according to claim 1, wherein the means for spraying water is a gun type nozzle, and a jet jet is produced as a dynamic water movement. 11. The facility according to claim 1, wherein the means for jetting water is an intermittent jetting nozzle, and the intermittent jetting appears as dynamic water movement. 12. The spraying means is a spray nozzle,
The facility of claim 1, wherein the spray water stream is manifested as a dynamic water movement. 13. The means for spraying water is a laminar flow nozzle,
The facility of claim 1, wherein laminar water flow is manifested as dynamic water movement. 14. The facility of claim 1, wherein the means for spraying water is a jumping water ball nozzle, and the jumping water ball water stream is exposed as a dynamic water movement. 15. The facility according to claim 1, wherein the means for discharging water is a Nunobiki waterfall weir, and the water flow of Nunobiki waterfall is exposed as a dynamic water movement. 16. The facility according to claim 1, wherein the means for discharging water is a weir having an inclined surface, and a water stream obliquely flowing is expressed as a dynamic water movement. 17. The facility of claim 1, wherein the means for discharging water is a tube with an open end and the falling water stream is exposed as a dynamic water movement. 18. The facility according to claim 1, wherein the valve that can be operated by a person participating in the bathing game is a ball valve with a wheel handle. 19. The facility according to claim 1, wherein the valve that can be operated by a person participating in the bathing game is a butterfly valve with a wheel handle. 20. The facility according to claim 1, wherein the valve that can be operated by a person participating in the bathing game is a ball valve with a lever handle. 21. The facility according to claim 1, wherein the valve that can be operated by a person participating in the bathing game is a butterfly valve with a lever handle. 22. The facility according to claim 1, wherein the valve that can be operated by a person participating in the bathing game is a gate valve. 23. The facility according to claim 1, wherein the valve operated by a person participating in the bathing game is a counter valve. 24. The facility of claim 1, wherein the valve operable by a person participating in the bathing game is a solenoid valve. 25. The facility according to claim 1, wherein the valves are provided in association with a means for discharging and fountaining water. 26. The facility of claim 1, wherein said conduit connects to a main water supply pipe and a manifold for distributing and supplying water. 27. The facility of claim 1, wherein the valves are directly connected to the water supply conduit. 28. The facility of claim 1, wherein the framed skeleton forms a building, vehicle, aircraft, ship, land animal, aquatic animal, mountain, lake, waterfall, cartoon or graphic novel character, and the like. 29. A bathing play facility having the following configuration: a) a pool-like water reservoir that surrounds the entire facility and receives drained water, collects and circulates it; b) is located inside the water reservoir A skeleton constructed with a durable and durable water supply conduit as a framework, the skeleton having the following configuration; c) a plurality of water discharge and fountain means provided in the conduit; d) The conduit for supplying water to be discharged or fountain, and a distribution means for supplying and distributing water to them; e) a circulation means for circulating water by connecting to the water reservoir and the conduit; f) a bath installed in the conduit. Valves whose water flow, water stoppage, and water pressure control are controlled and adjusted individually by the person who plays. 30. The facility according to claim 29, wherein the skeleton is provided with equipment and facilities that are not directly involved in water play. 31. As equipment not directly involved in water play,
31. The facility according to claim 30, wherein stairs are provided. 32. As equipment not directly involved in water play,
31. The facility according to claim 30, wherein a ladder is provided. 33. As equipment not directly involved in water play,
31. The facility of claim 30, wherein a fixed / rotating tunnel is provided. 34. As equipment not directly involved in water play,
31. The facility according to claim 30, wherein a slide is provided. 35. The facility of claim 29, wherein the means for spraying water is a nipple nozzle and the jet stream is exposed as a dynamic water movement. 36. The facility according to claim 29, wherein the means for spraying water is a cone nozzle, and an umbrella or cone-shaped jet flow appears as a dynamic water movement. 37. The facility of claim 29, wherein the means for spraying water is a gun-type nozzle and the jet stream is exposed as a dynamic water movement. 38. The facility according to claim 29, wherein the means for jetting water is an intermittent jetting nozzle, and the intermittent jetting is produced as a dynamic water movement. 39. The means for spraying water is a spray nozzle,
30. A spray water stream emerges as a dynamic water movement.
Facility. 40. The means for spraying water is a laminar flow nozzle,
30. Laminar water flow emerges as a dynamic water movement.
Facility. 41. The facility of claim 29, wherein the means for spraying water is a jumping water ball nozzle, and the jumping water ball water stream is exposed as a dynamic water movement. 42. The facility according to claim 29, wherein the means for discharging water is a Nunobiki waterfall weir, and the water flow of Nunobiki waterfall is exposed as a dynamic water movement. 43. The facility according to claim 29, wherein the means for discharging water is a weir having an inclined surface, and a stream of water flowing obliquely appears as a dynamic water movement. 44. The facility of claim 29, wherein the means for discharging water is a tube with an open end and the falling water stream is exposed as a dynamic water movement. 45. The facility of claim 29, wherein the valve operable by a person participating in the bathing game is a ball valve with a wheel handle. 46. The facility of claim 29, wherein the valve operable by a person participating in the bathing game is a ball valve with a wheel handle. 47. The facility of claim 29, wherein the valve operable by a person participating in the bathing game is a butterfly valve with a wheel handle. 48. The facility according to claim 29, wherein the valve which can be operated by a person participating in the bathing game is a ball valve with a lever handle. 49. The facility according to claim 29, wherein the valve that can be operated by a person participating in the bathing game is a butterfly valve with a lever handle. 50. The facility of claim 29, wherein the valve operable by a person participating in the bathing game is a gate valve. 51. The facility of claim 29, wherein the valve operable by a person participating in the bathing game is a counter valve. 52. The facility of claim 1, wherein the valve operable by a person participating in the bathing game is a solenoid valve. 53. The facility of claim 29, wherein said conduit is connected to a main water supply pipe and a manifold for distributing and supplying water. 54. The facility of claim 1, wherein the valves are directly connected to the water supply conduit. 55. The facility of claim 1, wherein the framed skeleton forms a building, vehicle, aircraft, ship, land animal, aquatic animal, mountain, lake, waterfall, cartoon or graphic novel character, and the like. 56. A method of operating a bathing play facility comprising the following methods: (a) a method of supplying water to a body to spray water from a nozzle equipped on the body, or a fountain; (b) water spraying from the nozzle, A method of individually adjusting and controlling fountains by people participating in bathing.