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US 2011/0209282 A1Published application
Pool cover puller/extender
OwnerMichael J. Considineinventor
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Abstract
A manual cover-extender comprises a tube, pipe, or plate attaching to a cover to evenly distribute tension caused by the force of pulling along a front edge of the cover. A pulling rope or chain is attached to the tube, pipe, or plate. The pulling rope or chain is attached to a second rope or chain longer than the length of a surface to be covered, and is manually pulled to extend the cover over the surface to be covered.
Claims20
A cover-extender comprising:
- a tube, pipe, or plate attaching to a cover to evenly distribute tension caused by force of pulling along a front edge of said cover;
- a pulling rope or chain attached to said tube, pipe, or plate;
- and
- a second rope or chain longer than the length of a surface to be covered wherein said pulling rope or chain is attached to said second rope or chain and is manually pulled to extend said cover over said surface to be covered.
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A method for extending a cover over a surface comprising:
- attaching a cover-extender to a cover;
- attaching a rope or chain longer than the length of said surface to said cover-extender;
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- manually pulling said cover-extender to extend said cover over said surface.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.