US 11,261,613 B1Granted

Swimming pool coping members

AssigneeTrojan Leisure Products, LLC

InventorsStephen E. Deeb, Collin J. Sirco, Nicholas V. Filippelli

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Abstract

Coping arrangements and methods for mounting coping arrangements for swimming pools and related structures are provided. The coping arrangements include an elongated base member shaped and adapted to be received by a wall of a swimming pool; and a plurality of elongated top members, each of the plurality of elongated top members are adapted to be replaceably mounted to the elongated base member, and each of the plurality of elongated top members having an exposed contour different from each of the other elongated top members. The different exposed contours of the top members of the coping arrangement may comprise different cross-sectional. Methods for changing a coping arrangement, coping arrangement kits, coping members, and methods for installing a pool are also disclosed.

Claims19

Dependent claims

A swimming pool coping member adapted to be mounted to a wall of a swimming pool, the swimming pool coping member comprising:

an elongated base plate;
elongated opposing extensions extending from the elongated base plate and adapted to engage the wall of the swimming pool;
a first elongated projection from one of the elongated opposing extensions, the first elongated projection adapted to engage a top member;
a second elongated projection from the elongated base plate, opposite the elongated opposing extensions, the second elongated projection adapted to engage the top member;
and
at least one elongated rib projecting from the elongated base plate opposite the elongated opposing extensions;
wherein the engagement of the first elongated projection with the top member and the engagement of the second elongated projection with the top member retains the top member to the swimming pool coping member.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application: 17/025,469Filed 18 Sep 2020 · continuation
Priority: 18 Nov 2016
Granted: 1 Mar 2022
Term ends: Not estimatedThe source records don’t support an estimate.

Classification5 codes

E04H 4/141
Parts, details or accessories not otherwise provided for: coping elements for swimming pools
E04H 4/142
Coping elements for swimming pools: with fixing means for sealing foil
E04H 2004/146
Parts, details or accessories not otherwise provided for: fixing of liners
E04H 2004/147
Fixing of liners: the liner edge being held in a slot

Family

Application15/355,545Parent of this division · filed 18 Nov 2016
Application16/011,896Parent of this continuation · filed 19 Jun 2018
US 10,006,215 B1Parent of this division · filed 26 Jun 2018
Application16/188,676Parent of this continuation · filed 13 Nov 2018
US 10,161,152 B1Parent of this continuation · filed 25 Dec 2018
Application16/722,909Parent of this continuation · filed 20 Dec 2019
US 10,513,863 B1Parent of this continuation · filed 24 Dec 2019
US 10,787,830 B1Parent of this continuation
Application16/011,896Parent of this division
US 11,261,613 B1This patent

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