Patent ID: 6810631
Filing Date: 2004-11-02
Classification: E04F,E04H

Abstract:
A deck structure about a swimming pool having a deck surface and a channel extending beneath said deck surface, said channel containing a drainage device and a safety fence support system to be co-located, said channel comprising:a trough having a generally elongated C-shape cross section, said generally elongated C-shape trough having a first end, a second end, and a generally curved body there between, with first and second sidewalls being generally parallel and extending from said first and second ends respectively to said deck surface, said first and second sidewalls generally perpendicular to said deck surface; a plurality of first holes located in said generally curved body extending beneath said trough in a direction perpendicular to said deck surface; and, a plurality of inserts having an outer wall, inner wall, a thickness there between, a first length, and a second hole formed by said inner wall, said outer wall having dimensions such that said insert can be placed in said first hole of said elongated trough and said insert is sealed to said drainage device to prevent drainage water from leaking from said drainage device to said channel.