Patents
US 8709243 B2: Pool cleaning vehicle having structure for cleaning and sanitizing pool water
- Granted
- 2014-04-29
- Filed
- 2008-11-18 application 12272908
- Type
- Utility · 13 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
An improved pool cleaning vehicle with the ability to clean and sanitize pool water includes a housing having an interior. The vehicle includes a chemical dispenser member connected to the housing. The chemical dispenser member has a hollow interior suitable for storing chemicals for sanitizing pool water. The chemical dispenser member includes an inlet for allowing pool water to contact the chemical dispenser member. The chemical dispenser member includes a dissolvable seal and upon continued contact with water, the seal dissolves. The chemical dispenser member also includes an outlet facilitating communication between the chemical dispenser member and the pool water.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg140429.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMARTPOOL LLC 12 patents | US company or organization | Lakewood, NJ | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wing-kin Hui | Sha Tin, CN | 45 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| E04H | Buildings or like structures for particular purposes; swimming or splash baths or pools; masts; fencing; tents or canopies, in general | E04H4/1654 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| C02F | Treatment of water, waste water, sewage, or sludge | C02F1/688 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-12 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | SMARTPOOL LLC signed 2013-12-03 | BANK LEUMI USA NEW YORK, NY | 32049/542 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2013-05-15 | Name change Change of name | SMARTPOOL, INCORPORATED signed 2012-12-31 | SMARTPOOL LLC LAKEWOOD, NJ | 30424/572 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2012-12-12 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | RAINBOW INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LIMITED signed 2012-10-05 | SMARTPOOL, INCORPORATED LAKEWOOD, NJ | 29451/192 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2012-12-11 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | HUI, WING-KIN signed 2009-03-04 | RAINBOW INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT LIMITED KWUN TONG, HONG KONG | 29448/414 | ECORSEXC, 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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