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US 8,784,224 B1Granted
Mobile, modular water amusement ride
OwnerBrian E. Schaferinventor
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Abstract
A modular water slide apparatus integrated with a transportable unit includes a major slide structure, a minor slide structure, a plurality of water jet nozzles, a trailer, a water supply and storage tank, a water catch basin, a plurality of anchor columns, and at least one circular, spiral, or winding staircase.
Claims20
A mobile, modular water slide apparatus comprising:
- a major slide structure;
- a minor slide structure;
- a transportable unit, the transportable unit integrated with the major slide structure and the minor slide structure;
- a water supply means for providing water to the major and minor slides, the water supply means including a supply pump;
- a water catch basin, the water catch basin provided at a lower end of the minor slide structure;
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- a plurality of anchor columns securely supporting and statically stabilizing the major slide structure in an elevational, sloped orientation atop the transportable unit.
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A mobile, modular water slide apparatus comprising:
- a transportable unit, the transportable unit adapted to be moved;
- a first slide structure coupled to the transportable unit;
- a second detachable slide structure coupled to the first slide structure, the second detachable slide structure having a plurality of second modular segments;
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- a water pump and storage tank coupled to the transportable unit.
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A mobile, modular water slide apparatus comprising:
- a major slide structure;
- a minor slide structure coupled to the major slide structure, the major slide structure and the minor slide structure defining a continuous ride surface;
- a transportable unit, the transportable unit coupled to and integrated with the major slide structure and the minor slide structure;
- a storage tank coupled to the transportable unit for storing water;
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- a water pump in fluid communication with the storage tank, the water pump adapted to pump water from the storage tank to the major and minor slide structures.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.