WO2018030962A1 - Appareil mobile générant des vagues - Google Patents

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WO2018030962A1
WO2018030962A1 PCT/TH2016/000068 TH2016000068W WO2018030962A1 WO 2018030962 A1 WO2018030962 A1 WO 2018030962A1 TH 2016000068 W TH2016000068 W TH 2016000068W WO 2018030962 A1 WO2018030962 A1 WO 2018030962A1
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Fonthep TAENGTOEMPHAN
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F04—POSITIVE - DISPLACEMENT MACHINES FOR LIQUIDS; PUMPS FOR LIQUIDS OR ELASTIC FLUIDS
    • F04D—NON-POSITIVE-DISPLACEMENT PUMPS
    • F04D35/00—Pumps producing waves in liquids, i.e. wave-producers
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E04—BUILDING
    • E04H—BUILDINGS OR LIKE STRUCTURES FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSES; SWIMMING OR SPLASH BATHS OR POOLS; MASTS; FENCING; TENTS OR CANOPIES, IN GENERAL
    • E04H4/00—Swimming or splash baths or pools
    • E04H4/0006—Devices for producing waves in swimming pools

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  • the invention relates to the field of engineering, with particular relations to a mobile wave generating apparatus for surfing and recreational purposes which comprises an internal filtering module for circulating or re-cycling water waves or other fluid without requiring a consistent input from external source.
  • a mobile wave generating apparatus is one type of recreational apparatus which has been designed to be mobile or movable from one place to another by placing directly or trailing it on any type of transportation, such as truck, tractor, car, ship, and boat, in order to reduce any investment costs associated with the need to buy or rent a plot of land and maintenance of the entire apparatus.
  • the apparatus uniquely comprises an enclosed water circulating system that comprises at least one set of high pressure water pump and a filtering system to effectively generate and circulate continuously flows or water and waves and, concurrently, purifying them throughout the entire apparatus and eliminating the chances of introducing or contaminating any impurities in the water or clogging the water pump, accordingly.
  • the mobile wave generating apparatus provides a safer, healthier and more flexible environment for everyone to enjoy surfing or playing with waves anywhere they want without having to travel to the recreational parks like before. Summary of the invention
  • a mobile wave generating apparatus generally comprising three main components as follows: an apparatus body wherein said body comprises a basal portion attachable, on one part, to or settling on a transportation trailer unit, a show platform locating on or extending out from the most elevated end of a frame structure wherein the frame structure is characterized by a network of parallel metal bars and the opposite, least elevated, end of the frame structure is lower than the end where the show platform is located;
  • a water circulating system wherein the system comprising 2 major components as follows: 1) a water tank and filtering module which locates inside the frame structure with enclosed partitions wherein a top partition is openable and a back partition comprises a filter inflow passage connecting downstream from the drainage portion for directing an inflow of water into an inflow filtering unit that is connecting to an inflow filter holding tracks and, subsequently, through an outflow filtering unit that is connecting to an outflow filter holding tracks and a filter outflow passage of a front partition; 2) a water pump which comprises a pump inflow passage for receiving the water from the water tank and filtering module and the outflow passage for delivering the water into a water pipe with at least one valve
  • FIG. 1 illustrates one embodiment of an apparatus body, including its frame structure and internal water circulating system, of the mobile wave generating apparatus according to this invention.
  • FIG.2A illustrates one embodiment of a water circulating system and the conceivable direction of water flow throughout said system of the mobile wave generating apparatus according to this invention.
  • FIG. 2B illustrates a one close-up embodiment of the water tank and filtering module and the water pump inside the water circulating system of the mobile wave generating apparatus according to this invention.
  • FIG. 3A illustrates one embodiment of the water tank and filtering module, including a replaceable set of inflow filtering unit and outflow filtering unit, of the mobile wave generating apparatus according to this invention.
  • FIG. 3B illustrates one embodiment of the water tank and filtering module during the filtering unit replacement of the mobile wave generating apparatus according to this invention.
  • FIG. 4 illustrates one embodiment of the mobile wave generating apparatus according to this invention wherein said apparatus is placed on transportation trailer.
  • FIG. 5 illustrates one example of a side-view of the mobile wave generating apparatus according to this invention wherein said apparatus is placed on a transportation trailer and at least one of its side comprising at least one door.
  • FIG.6 illustrates one example of a side-view of the mobile wave generating apparatus according to this invention wherein said apparatus is placed on a transportation trailer and its backside comprising at least one stairway connecting from base of the transportation to the apparatus's preparation platform.
  • FIG. 7 illustrates one embodiment of the stairway on the backside of the mobile wave generating apparatus according to this invention wherein said apparatus is placed on a transportation trailer.
  • FIG. 8 illustrates one embodiment of the preparation platform of the mobile wave generating apparatus according to this invention wherein adjacent to said preparation platform is a wave generator on the least elevated end of an inclined surface.
  • FIG. 9 illustrates one embodiment of the inclined surface of the mobile wave generating apparatus according to this invention wherein the rectangular inclined surface comprising, widthwise, the wave generator on one end and a water drainage cavity on another, most elevated, end of the inclined surface.
  • FIG. 10 illustrates one example of a player enjoying a water surfing activity on the inclined surface of the mobile wave generating apparatus according to this invention.
  • a mobile wave generating apparatus (24) generally comprising: an apparatus body (37) as shown in FIG. 1 wherein said body (37) comprises a basal portion (38) attachable, on one part, to or settling on a transportation trailer unit (25), a show platform (39) locating on or extending out from the most elevated end of a frame structure (40).
  • the frame structure (40) is characterized by a network of parallel metal bars wherein the opposite, least elevated, end of the frame structure (40) is lower than the end where the show platform (39) is situated;
  • an inclined surface (1) as illustrated in FIG. 9 and FIG. 10 which settles on top of the frame structure (40) of the apparatus body (37) for holding and enabling a succession of waves (2) of water to flow from a wave generator (3) on the least elevated end or adjacent to the least elevated end of the inclined surface (1) to the most elevated end or adjacent to the most elevated end or the show platform (39) which comprises a cavity (4) for delivering the water into a drainage portion (5); and
  • FIG. 2A and FIG. 2B wherein the system comprising 2 major components as follows:
  • a water tank and filtering module (6) as independently shown in FIG. 3 A and FIG. 3B which locates inside the frame structure (40) with enclosed partitions wherein a top partition (7) is openable and a back partition (8) comprises a filter inflow passage (9) connecting downstream from the drainage portion (5) for directing an inflow of water into an inflow filtering unit (10) that is connecting to an inflow filter holding tracks (1 1, 12) and, subsequently, through an outflow filtering unit (13) that is connecting to an outflow filter holding tracks (14, 15) and a filter outflow passage (16) of a front partition (17); and
  • a water pump (18) as illustrated in FIG.2B which comprises a pump inflow passage (19) for receiving the water from the water tank and filtering module (6) and the outflow passage (20) for delivering the water into a water pipe (21) with at least one valve (36) (i.e. capable of allowing or stopping flow of water in water pipe (21)) into the wave generator (3), wherein the water pump (18) further coupling with or connecting to at least one power unit (22), such as a motor or a power engine, but preferably one power engine of at least 200 horsepower (hp), to propel the water at the rate of between 3,000-20,000 liters per minute, and a controller (23) to control the operations and flow of said water throughout the apparatus (24).
  • at least one power unit such as a motor or a power engine, but preferably one power engine of at least 200 horsepower (hp)
  • the mobile wave generating apparatus (24) as described above can be directly placed on a trailer unit (25), such as a truck trailer, a semi-trailer, or a dolly and can be attachable via any conventional anchoring method or mechanism known to the engineering field, such as any one or combination of ropes or hooks or fangs with loops, nuts with bolts or screws, or by permanent welding or joining of the trailer unit (25) and the apparatus
  • the described apparatus (24) on a trailer unit (24) can be connected to any transportation unit (26) such as a traction unit or vehicle with engine that can provide enough traction to drive the apparatus from its position to the destination.
  • the transportation (26) can be chosen from a truck, tractor, car, train, ship, boat, or amphibious vehicle.
  • at least one side of the apparatus body (37) as illustrated in FIG. 5 can additionally comprise at least one door (43) for user, inspector, machine operator, or maintenance staff to enter or observe the internal water system or other components of the apparatus body (37) and to maintain or replace certain components in the inside the apparatus (24), such as replacing the filtering units (10, 13) and changing the water flow rate or the pump pressure via a controller (23).
  • FIG. 8 further illustrates the top view of the preparation platform (33) wherein the platform (33) is located on or adjacent to the least elevated end of the inclined surface (1) which also contains the wave generator (3) that, as illustrated in FIG.2A, further comprises a wave generating pipe (41) connecting downstream from the water pipe (21).
  • the wave generating pipe (41) comprises a set of pores (42) to deliver or inject the succession of water waves (2), preferably large, surfable waves, onto the inclined surface (1) and is located widthwise on, under, or partly under the least elevated end or adjacent to the least elevated end of the surface (1).
  • a player (32) may move across the inclined surface (1) from the preparation platform (33) to the most elevated end of the inclined surface (1) or to the show platform (39) by climbing upwards and hanging onto the protective rail (44) which is located on at least one side of the inclined surface (1) to prevent him or her from falling or injury.
  • the filter module (6) is shown in greater detail in FIGS. 3 A and 3B wherein the inflow filtering unit (10) and the outflow filtering unit (13) of the filtering module (6) can optionally have the same filtering material (27) and pore size (28), or the inflow filtering unit (10) and the outflow filtering unit (13) of the water tank and filtering module (6) can have the same filtering material (27), but with different pore sizes (28), or the inflow filtering unit (10) and the outflow filtering unit (13) of the filtering module (6) can have different filtering materials (27) and pore sizes (28).
  • a handle (29) may optionally be attached or assigned to each of the filtering units (10, 13) for the purpose of moving or replacing said units (10, 13) or the filter material (27).
  • an additional filtering unit can be placed or installed in the same manner as the inflow and outflow filtering units (10, 13) inside the water tank and filtering module (6) to further enhance the filtering efficiency of the module (6) and to help re-circulate cleaner water and prevent clogging of impurities in the whole water circulating system of the mobile wave generating apparatus according to this invention.

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La présente invention concerne un appareil mobile générant des vagues, comportant de façon générale un corps d'appareil doté d'une structure de bâti et d'une partie de socle destinée à être placée sur une unité de transport, caractérisé en ce que, par-dessus la structure de bâti, se situe une surface inclinée servant à contenir et à permettre à une succession de vagues d'eau de s'écouler d'une extrémité de la surface qui comporte un générateur de vagues vers une autre extrémité de la surface comportant une cavité de vidange. À l'intérieur de la structure de bâti, l'appareil comporte en outre un système fermé de circulation d'eau comportant un réservoir d'eau et un module de filtration servant à contenir et à éliminer par filtration d'éventuels germes et impuretés de l'eau en circulation et la pompe à eau à haute pression, capable de délivrer en continu de l'eau purifiée ou filtrée dans tout l'appareil sans causer aucun dommage au système, comme un colmatage de la pompe à eau ou de la conduite, et donnant un environnement plus sain et plus sûr pour que tous puissent profiter du surf ou s'amuser avec des vagues là où ils souhaitent sans avoir à se déplacer ou à se rendre dans des parcs de loisirs comme auparavant.
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JPH03103578A (ja) * 1989-09-18 1991-04-30 Mitsubishi Heavy Ind Ltd 造波水槽
US20040216226A1 (en) * 2003-01-29 2004-11-04 Wow Company S.A. System for creating waves or movement of the surface of a liquid
WO2009064447A1 (fr) * 2007-11-13 2009-05-22 Lochtefeld Thomas J Procédé et appareil de rangement et de transport d'un parcours de surf aquatique à écoulement en nappe stationnaire portatif
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JPH03103578A (ja) * 1989-09-18 1991-04-30 Mitsubishi Heavy Ind Ltd 造波水槽
US20040216226A1 (en) * 2003-01-29 2004-11-04 Wow Company S.A. System for creating waves or movement of the surface of a liquid
WO2009064447A1 (fr) * 2007-11-13 2009-05-22 Lochtefeld Thomas J Procédé et appareil de rangement et de transport d'un parcours de surf aquatique à écoulement en nappe stationnaire portatif
US20150295397A1 (en) * 2014-02-24 2015-10-15 Intex Recreation Corp. Wave-making mechanism

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