Patents

US 12312831 B2: Pool cover

Granted
2025-05-27
Filed
2023-07-28 application 18360994
Type
Utility · 3 claims
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Abstract

A woven pool cover fabric that includes a repeating geometric pattern with a plurality of first lines in a warp direction and plurality of second lines in a fill direction that cross one another to form a plurality of repeating geometric shapes. The plurality of geometric shapes being a first geometric shape and a second geometric shape that alternate across each of the first lines and second lines. The woven pool cover fabric further includes a water flow rate of about 10 gallons/minute per square foot to about 200 gallons/minute per square foot as measured by ASTM D4491 test method, and has a shade coverage of about 80% to about 99%.

Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg250527.xml).

Assignees

AssigneeTypePlaceAlso on furp.orgSource
Nicolon Corporation 18 patentsForeign company or organizationNot reportedPVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Inventors

InventorPlacePatentsPerson pageSource
Kevin Nelson KingMount Airy, GA13PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
David Michael JonesBuford, GA42PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

CPC categories

SubclassCategoryFirst groupSource
E04HBuildings or like structures for particular purposes; swimming or splash baths or pools; masts; fencing; tents or canopies, in generalE04H4/10PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
D03DWoven fabrics; methods of weaving; loomsD03D1/00PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10
D10BIndexing scheme associated with sublasses of section d, relating to textilesD10B2401/02PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10

Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).

Assignments and security interests

RecordedWhatFromToReel/frameSource
2026-09-29Government interest
Intellectual property confirmatory security agreement
GROUPE SOLMAX INC. signed 2026-09-25TORONTO-DOMINION BANK MONTRÉAL76372/272PASDL, file of 2026-10-16
2023-07-28Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
NICOLON CORPORATION D/B/A TENCATE GEOSYNTHETICS AMERICAS signed 2023-07-27GROUPE SOLMAX, INC. VARENNES, QUEBEC64419/730ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25
2023-07-28Assignment
Assignment of assignor's interest
JONES, DAVID MICHAEL signed 2023-07-20
KING, KEVIN NELSON signed 2023-07-26
NICOLON CORPORATION D/B/A TENCATE GEOSYNTHETICS AMERICAS PENDERGRASS, GA64419/714ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25

Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.

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