Patent ID: 6523189
Filing Date: 2003-02-25
Classification: E04H

Abstract:
A pool cover apparatus for keeping debris out of a pool while allowing sunlight, rain, and air to enter the pool when the pool is not in use, the pool having an pool rim defining an opening into the pool, the apparatus comprising:a cover portion for covering the top section of the pool, said cover portion having a peripheral edge; a securing member for securing said cover portion to the pool rim, said securing member being mounted along said peripheral edge of said cover portion; a panel secured to said cover portion to form a pocket therebetween for removably receiving a section of said cover portion extending away from said pocket, said panel having a first edge attached to and extending along a portion of said peripheral edge of said cover portion and a free edge of said panel extending across said cover portion; and an elastomeric strap being attached to and extending along a length of said free edge.