US 12,352,069 B2
Pool cover hinged sliding assembly
Daniel Barlocker, Eagle Mountain, UT (US); and Mathew Dalton, Saratoga Springs, UT (US)
Assigned to Latham Pool Products, Inc., Latham, NY (US)
Filed by Latham Pool Products, Inc., Latham, NY (US)
Filed on Jan. 18, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/415,911.
Application 18/415,911 is a continuation of application No. 17/566,592, filed on Dec. 30, 2021, granted, now 11,913,248.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/133,676, filed on Jan. 4, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2024/0240478 A1, Jul. 18, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. E04H 4/08 (2006.01); B61B 9/00 (2006.01); B61B 12/12 (2006.01)
CPC E04H 4/082 (2013.01) [B61B 9/00 (2013.01); B61B 12/125 (2013.01); E04H 4/086 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A hinged sliding assembly for a pool cover assembly comprising:
a slider member comprising a rod member and defining an opening, wherein the slider member is coupleable to a pool cover and the rod member extends at least partially across the opening; and
a hinged rope lock member at least partially surrounding the rod member and positioned at least partially within the opening, wherein the hinged rope lock member is coupleable to a rope of the pool cover.