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US 5,852,899 AGranted
Emerging inflatable submerging property protector
OwnerGlenn E. Finleyinventor
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Abstract
A framework that can be erected over the structure that is to be protected. The framework has a plurality of telescoping supports that are securely anchored to the ground. A plurality of inflatable panels, with rims attached, are designed to be attached to the telescoping supports and when inflated will enclose the structure to be protected. When deflated the panels and frames will be enclosed in a covered trench that encircles the structure to be protected.
Claims6
A protective enclosure for a structure comprising:
- telescoping support members for anchoring around a perimeter of a structure to be protected,
- means for raising and lowering said telescoping support members,
- inflatable panel members attached to said telescoping support members,
- means for inflating and deflating said panel members,
- means for anchoring a bottom of said panel members,
- means for securing adjacent panel members together,
- whereby when said telescoping supports are raised and said panel members are inflated, said structure will be enclosed and protected.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.