Patent ID: 7762900
Filing Date: 2010-07-27
Classification: A63G

Abstract:
1. A convertible water amusement system, comprising: at least one water amusement area; one or more support elements; and at least two flexible covers positionable to at least partially cover at least one participant positioned in at least a portion of at least one water amusement area, wherein at least two of the flexible covers are independently positionable, wherein at least two of the flexible positionable covers are coupled to one or more of the support elements, wherein at least a first flexible cover is configured to inhibit a participant's exposure to at least a first element while allowing exposure to at least a second element when the first flexible cover is positioned over the portion of the water amusement area the participant is positioned in, wherein at least a second flexible cover is configured to inhibit a participant's exposure to at least the second element while allowing exposure to at least the first element when the second flexible cover is positioned over the portion of the water amusement area the participant is positioned in, and wherein the first element and the second element are different, wherein at least one of the first elements comprises precipitation and at least one of the second elements comprises at least a portion of sunlight, and wherein at least one of the second flexible covers is formed at least in part from a woven material which allows at least some precipitation to pass through and provides at least some shade to the participant positioned in the portion of the water amusement area the second flexible cover is positioned over.