Abstract: A floatable trampoline that includes a floatable support, an apron attached to the floatable support, a mat, a first connector attached to the mat, a second connector attached to the apron, and springs, wherein at least one spring is attached to at least one first connector and at least one second connector so as to couple the mat to the apron.
Abstract: A bounce apparatus that includes a continuous inflatable support, an apron attached to the support, the apron including a sheet having a plurality of apertures and being folded over upon itself to form a plurality of loops, a mat that includes loops, and a cord passing through the apron loops and the mat loops.
Abstract: The invention features a device for generating a plume of water, the device including a) a first side wall, b) a second side wall extending at an angle to the first side wall, the first side wall and the second side wall defining a tapered channel, the channel including i) a first end, ii) a second end, and iii) a longitudinal extent extending between the first end and the second end, c) a first flange extending at an angle to the first side wall, and d) a second flange extending at an angle to the second side wall.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 8, 2000
Date of Patent:
June 25, 2002
Assignee:
Rave Sports, Inc.
Inventors:
Thomas M. Plante, Mary S. Slagle, Michael J. Nanoff, Valdin C. Omvig, Christopher M. Root, Mark J. Brandenhoff, Adam Stapleton, Daniel P. Longhenry, H. Peter Gardner
Abstract: A floatable park that includes a trampoline and a first inflatable object attached to the trampoline. The first inflatable object is constructed to support a human being thereon. The park is floatable on water.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 30, 1999
Date of Patent:
May 1, 2001
Assignee:
Rave Sports Inc.
Inventors:
Norman P. Mears, Patrick S. Golden, Charles P. Brewer, Kirk M. Johnsen, Leo A. Riley, Ronald D. Romens, Jeffrey J. Carlson, Wendell L. King