Electrical post for use with a pool
OwnerRandall Michalekinventor
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Abstract
The electrical post for use with a pool includes an enclosure, a control switch, a timer, an AC outlet, and a GFCI breaker. The electrical post may be configured for use with a swimming pool, pool equipment, or both. As non-limiting examples, the pool equipment may include a pool pump, one or more pool lights, a pool heater, an outdoor audio system, a pool safety alarm, a device plugged into the AC outlet, or any combination thereof. The enclosure may be a square post rising from the ground and electrically coupled to the pool equipment. Some of the pool equipment may be coupled to the enclosure via underground wiring. The timer, the control switch, the AC outlet, and the GFCI breaker may be mounted to side walls of the enclosure and may be accessible from outside of the enclosure.
Claims20
An electrical post for use with a pool comprising:
- an enclosure, a control switch, a timer, an AC outlet, and a GFCI breaker;
- wherein the electrical post for use with a pool is configured for use with a swimming pool, pool equipment, or both;
- wherein the enclosure is a square post rising from the ground and electrically coupled to the pool equipment;
- wherein the timer, the control switch, the AC outlet, and the GFCI breaker are mounted to side walls of the enclosure and are accessible from outside of the enclosure;
- wherein the enclosure comprises an open top that is covered by a removable top cap;
- wherein the enclosure comprises an open bottom;
- wherein the control switch controls the application of AC power to a subset of the pool equipment, to the timer, to the plurality of lights, to the AC outlet, or to any combination thereof;
- wherein the electrical post for use with a pool houses a waterproof speaker;
- wherein the electrical post for use with a pool comprises a heater control.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.