Patent ID: 6212702
Filing Date: 2001-04-10
Classification: E04H

Abstract:
A raised spa cover kit, comprising:a. a rigid cap capable of extending across and covering a spa;b. a pair of parallel aligned, dual hinged support posts, each said dual hinged support post being pivotally attached at an upper end to a corner on one side of said cap and adapted to be pivotally attached at an opposite lower end to a horizontal support surface adjacent to a spa;c. an upper hinge means to pivotally attach said dual hinged support post to said cap;d. a lower hinge means adapted to pivotally attach the lower end of each said dual hinged support post to a horizontal support surface each said lower hinge means adapted to be attached to a horizontal support surface on the same side of a spa and aligned on said dual hinged support post to enable said pair of dual hinged support posts to pivot in a parallel orientation between horizontal and vertical positions;e. a pair of non-pivotal support posts securely attached in a fixed position at an upper end to the corners of said cap opposite said pair of dual hinged support posts; andf. a fixing means adapted to securely attach the lower end of each said non-pivotal support posts to a horizontal support surface on the side of a spa opposite said lower hinge means used to attached the lower ends of said dual hinged support posts to a support surface.