ES2968495A1

ES2968495A1 - Flexible and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and foldable pools, tanks and reservoirs, for fire extinguishing, irrigation and the procedure for obtaining it (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)

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Publication number: ES2968495A1
Application number: ES202230863A
Authority: ES
Inventors: Ferre Francisco Javier Lazaro
Original assignee: Endothermicbag S L
Current assignee: Endothermicbag S L
Priority date: 2022-10-06
Filing date: 2022-10-06
Publication date: 2024-05-09

Abstract

Flexible and foldable cover (1) to capture and maintain rainwater, for pools (5) and (7) inflatable and foldable, covering (6) the surface, in the cover (1) there are holes (2) attached drains (4) without return, at different points, and at the end of the cover (1) a closure system (3), a ring to fill (7) air or inject polyurethane foam (8), creates a space with air, so that The cover (1) is not in contact with the ground, and when it rains, the water enters through its holes (2) and (4) and is filled (6), collecting the rainwater and preventing its evaporation, the water vapor. , does not have the strength to open the non-return drains (4) that cover the pool or pond. (Machine-translation by Google Translate, not legally binding)

Description

DESCRIPCIÓNDESCRIPTION

Cubierta flexible y plegable para capturar y mantener el agua de las lluvias, para piscinas inflables y plegables, tanques y depósitos, para la extinción de incendios, regadíos y procedimiento de obtención de la misma Flexible and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and foldable pools, tanks and reservoirs, for fire extinguishing, irrigation and the procedure for obtaining it

OBJETO DE LA INVENCIÓNOBJECT OF THE INVENTION

La presente invención se encuadra en el sector de la fabricación de piscinas inflables y plegables, depósitos de agua con estructuras rígidas y similares, para ocio o para acumular agua para la prevención de incendios forestales. The present invention falls within the sector of manufacturing inflatable and folding swimming pools, water tanks with rigid structures and similar, for leisure or to accumulate water for the prevention of forest fires.

Se caracterizan porque disponen de una abertura, a cielo abierto, en la parte superior, por donde entra el agua, sea de la lluvia o sea que se introduce, manualmente, pudiendo llenar de agua su interior. They are characterized because they have an open-air opening at the top, through which water enters, either from rain or from being introduced manually, being able to fill the interior with water.

ANTECEDENTES DE LA INVENCIÓNBACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

D. Hua Hsiang Li, Fujian (CN) y D. Yaw Yuan Hsu, Fujian (CN) patente Feb. 13, 2015 (CN) 20153 OO45O25 y Applicant: Intex Recreation Corp., Long Beach, Patent No.: US D786,382 S Date of Patent: May 9, 2017, título patente: "INFLATABLE POOL" PISCINA INFLABLE. D. Hua Hsiang Li, Fujian (CN) and D. Yaw Yuan Hsu, Fujian (CN) patent Feb. 13, 2015 (CN) 20153 OO45O25 and Applicant: Intex Recreation Corp., Long Beach, Patent No.: US D786, 382 S Date of Patent: May 9, 2017, patent title: "INFLATABLE POOL" INFLATABLE POOL.

D. Marcel Valois y Kenneth Valois, Quebec, Canada, United States Patent 3,869,736, Mar. 11, 1975, título patente: "COLLAPSIBLE SWIMMING POOL" PISCINA PLEGABLE. D. Marcel Valois and Kenneth Valois, Quebec, Canada, United States Patent 3,869,736, Mar. 11, 1975, patent title: "COLLAPSIBLE SWIMMING POOL" FOLDING POOL.

Son conocidos que existen piscinas inflables y plegables, depósitos de agua con estructuras y similares y que pueden disponer de cubiertas, como lonas, para que no entre tierra, hojas, insectos y para mantener el nivel de agua sin tanta perdida de evaporización. It is known that there are inflatable and folding pools, water tanks with structures and the like and that they may have covers, such as tarps, to keep out dirt, leaves, insects and to maintain the water level without so much loss of evaporation.

No obstante, la experiencia ha demostrado que es posible mejorar las características de los diferentes tipos de tanques, depósitos de agua, piscinas inflables y piscinas plegables, depósitos de agua con estructuras y además darles otras utilidades. However, experience has shown that it is possible to improve the characteristics of the different types of tanks, water tanks, inflatable pools and folding pools, water tanks with structures and also give them other uses.

PROBLEMA TECNICO PLANTEADOTECHNICAL PROBLEM RAISED

Son conocidos que existen piscinas inflables y plegables, depósitos de agua con estructuras y similares y que pueden disponer de cubiertas, como lonas, para que no entre tierra, agua, hojas, insectos y para mantener el nivel de agua, sin tanta perdida de evaporización, pero tienen el inconveniente, que no cierran bien y no son estancas, sigue produciéndose la evaporación del agua, de su interior, por el calor, la humedad, entre otros factores, produciéndose, que el agua en su interior, desaparezca, si no se han cubierto bien, durante los meses que no hay lluvias y hace mucho calor. It is known that there are inflatable and folding pools, water tanks with structures and the like and that they may have covers, such as tarps, to prevent dirt, water, leaves, insects from entering and to maintain the water level, without so much evaporation loss. , but they have the drawback, that they do not close well and are not watertight, the evaporation of water from their interior continues to occur due to heat, humidity, among other factors, causing the water inside to disappear, if not They have been covered well, during the months when there is no rain and it is very hot.

Las mencionadas cubiertas y lonas no permiten la entrada de agua de la lluvia ni su retención del agua, sin perdida por su evaporización. The aforementioned covers and tarps do not allow rainwater to enter or retain water, without loss due to evaporation.

DESCRIPCION DE LA INVENCIÓNDESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

La presente invención se refiere a un nuevo, método de fabricación de cubiertas flexibles y plegables, para capturar y mantener el agua de las lluvias, para piscinas inflables y plegables, tanques y depósitos, para utilizarlas en la extinción de incendios, regadíos y el procedimiento de obtención de la misma. The present invention refers to a new method of manufacturing flexible and foldable covers, to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and foldable swimming pools, tanks and reservoirs, for use in extinguishing fires, irrigation and the procedure obtaining it.

Cubierta flexible y plegable para capturar y mantener el agua de las lluvias, para piscinas inflables y plegables, tanques y depósitos, para la extinción de incendios, regadíos y procedimiento de obtención de la misma, se caracteriza porque se utiliza una cubierta, con tejido resistente y flexible, que puede ser de lona, láminas de PVC-Poliéster plástico o derivados, para cubrir la totalidad de la superficie, y se realiza en la cubierta agujeros o perforaciones, en la superficie. Cubierta flexible y plegable para capturar y mantener el agua de las lluvias, para piscinas inflables y plegables, tanques y depósitos, para la extinción de incendios, regadíos y procedimiento de obtención de la misma, se caracteriza porque en la cubierta los agujeros o perforaciones, se adhieren, un sistema de desagüe sin retorno, del tipo silicona o similar, para que se introduzca el agua de la lluvia y quede cerrado para que no salga evaporación del agua de su interior. Cubierta flexible y plegable para capturar y mantener el agua de las lluvias, para piscinas inflables y plegables, tanques y depósitos, para la extinción de incendios, regadíos y procedimiento de obtención de la misma, se caracteriza porque en el extremo de las cubiertas contienen un sistema de cierre, bien mediante velcro o bien mediante cremallera, aunque también podrán ir soldadas o adheridas a la estructura y perímetro de las piscinas inflables y plegables, tanques y depósitos. Flexible and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and foldable pools, tanks and reservoirs, for fire extinguishing, irrigation and the procedure for obtaining it, it is characterized by the use of a cover, with resistant fabric and flexible, which can be made of canvas, PVC-Polyester plastic sheets or derivatives, to cover the entire surface, and holes or perforations are made in the cover on the surface. Flexible and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and foldable pools, tanks and reservoirs, for fire extinguishing, irrigation and the procedure for obtaining it, it is characterized because the holes or perforations in the cover, They adhere, a non-return drainage system, of the silicone type or similar, so that the rainwater is introduced and remains closed so that no evaporation of the water from inside comes out. Flexible and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and foldable pools, tanks and reservoirs, for fire extinguishing, irrigation and the procedure for obtaining it, it is characterized because at the end of the covers they contain a closure system, either by means of velcro or by means of a zipper, although they may also be welded or adhered to the structure and perimeter of inflatable and folding pools, tanks and tanks.

Cubierta flexible y plegable para capturar y mantener el agua de las lluvias, para piscinas inflables y plegables, para la extinción de incendios, regadíos y procedimiento de obtención de la misma, se caracteriza porque en el espacio del perímetro de la superficie por donde se introduce el aire para inflar las piscinas, en lugar de introducir aire, se introduce o inyecta espuma de poliuretano, suficientemente, grueso, debido a que el aire con el tiempo suele perderse, por existir poros y fugas y la espuma de poliuretano, es duradero y hace los mismos efectos que el aire y mejora sus funciones. Flexible and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and foldable pools, for fire extinguishing, irrigation and the procedure for obtaining it, it is characterized because in the space around the perimeter of the surface where it is introduced The air to inflate the pools, instead of introducing air, polyurethane foam is introduced or injected, sufficiently thick, because the air tends to be lost over time, due to the existence of pores and leaks and the polyurethane foam is durable and It has the same effects as air and improves its functions.

Cubierta flexible y plegable para capturar y mantener el agua de las lluvias, para piscinas inflables y plegables, para la extinción de incendios, regadíos y procedimiento de obtención de la misma, se caracteriza porque tanto el aro flotador de espuma de poliuretano, como si se utiliza la introducción de aire, hace que exista un espacio vació, con aire, que permite que la cubierta o lona no estén tocando el suelo, hace que se filtre el agua por los agujeros y perforaciones y entre en su interior, recogiendo la totalidad del agua que pasa por sus perforaciones o agujeros, permitiendo recoger el agua durante el periodo de lluvias y evitando su evaporación del agua, ya que el vapor de agua, es ascendente y no tiene suficiente fuerza para abrir o separar los desagües de silicona o similar. Flexible and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and folding pools, for extinguishing fires, irrigation and the procedure for obtaining it, it is characterized by both the polyurethane foam float ring and the It uses the introduction of air, it creates an empty space, with air, which allows the cover or canvas not to touch the ground, it causes water to filter through the holes and perforations and enter inside, collecting all of the water that passes through its perforations or holes, allowing the water to be collected during the rainy period and preventing the evaporation of the water, since the water vapor rises and does not have enough force to open or separate the silicone drains or similar.

Cubierta flexible y plegable para capturar y mantener el agua de las lluvias, para piscinas inflables y plegables, para la extinción de incendios, regadíos y procedimiento de obtención de la misma, se caracteriza porque en las piscinas plegables y depósitos que se mantienen su estructura rígida, no es necesario utilizar el aro flotador de espuma de poliuretano, ya que su estructura rígida hace que exista un espacio vació, con aire, que permite que la cubierta o lona no estén tocando el suelo, cerrar los agujeros y cuando llueve, se filtre el agua por los agujeros y perforaciones de los desagües y entre en su interior, recogiendo la totalidad del agua que pasa por sus perforaciones o agujeros, permitiendo recoger el agua durante el periodo de lluvias y evitando su evaporación del agua, ya que el vapor de agua, es ascendente y no tiene suficiente fuerza para abrir los desagües de silicona o similar. Flexible and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and folding pools, for fire extinguishing, irrigation and the procedure for obtaining it, it is characterized because in folding pools and tanks their rigid structure is maintained. It is not necessary to use the polyurethane foam floating ring, since its rigid structure creates an empty space, with air, which allows the cover or canvas to not touch the ground, close the holes and when it rains, it leaks. the water through the holes and perforations of the drains and enters their interior, collecting all the water that passes through their perforations or holes, allowing the water to be collected during the rainy period and preventing the evaporation of the water, since the vapor of water, it rises and does not have enough force to open silicone or similar drains.

DESCRIPCIÓN DE UNA REALIZACIÓN PREFERIDADESCRIPTION OF A PREFERRED EMBODIMENT

Para la mejor comprensión de cuanto queda descrito en la presente memoria, se acompaña unos dibujos en los que, tan sólo a título de ejemplo, se representa un caso práctico de realización de cubierta flexible y plegable para capturar y mantener el agua de las lluvias, para piscinas inflables y plegables, para la extinción de incendios, regadíos y procedimiento de obtención de la misma. For a better understanding of what is described in this report, some drawings are attached in which, just as an example, a practical case of making a flexible and folding cover to capture and maintain rainwater is represented, for inflatable and folding pools, for fire extinguishing, irrigation and the procedure for obtaining it.

Cubierta flexible y plegable para capturar y mantener el agua de las lluvias, para piscinas inflables y plegables, para la extinción de incendios, regadíos y procedimiento de obtención de la misma, Fig. 1 muestra una vista frontal, de una cubierta (1), con tejido resistente y flexibles, que puede ser de lona, lámina de PVC-Poliéster plástico o derivados, para cubrir la totalidad de la superficie Fig. 3 (5) y se realiza en la cubierta, unos agujeros (2) o perforaciones, por la superficie (1) y en su perímetro exterior 3 se adhiere un adhesivo, velcro o cremallera para poder cerrar herméticamente la superficie o bien puede ir soldado por calor. Flexible and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and foldable pools, for fire extinguishing, irrigation and the procedure for obtaining it, Fig. 1 shows a front view of a cover (1), with resistant and flexible fabric, which can be made of canvas, PVC-Polyester plastic sheet or derivatives, to cover the entire surface Fig. 3 (5) and some holes (2) or perforations are made in the cover, for the surface (1) and on its outer perimeter 3 an adhesive, velcro or zipper is adhered to be able to hermetically close the surface or it can be heat welded.

Fig. 2 muestra una vista frontal, de un desagüe (4) sin retorno, con tejido resistente y flexibles, tipo silicona que se adhieren a la cubierta de lona (1) en los agujeros o perforaciones (2) con el fin de que se introduzca el agua de la lluvia y que no salga evaporación, porque se cierran los desagües y el vapor no tiene la suficiente fuerza para salir. Fig. 2 shows a front view of a non-return drain (4), with resistant and flexible fabric, type silicone that adheres to the canvas cover (1) in the holes or perforations (2) so that it can be Introduce the rainwater and prevent evaporation from coming out, because the drains are closed and the steam is not strong enough to escape.

Fig.3 muestra una vista frontal, piscinas (5), portátiles de agua plegable de diversas dimensiones, con apertura (6) a cielo abierto y un aro (7) hinchable de aire o bien un aro flotador (8) de espuma de poliuretano fig. 4, suficientemente grueso, para que no rebase el agua y también tienen la función de dejar un espacio de aire, para que la cubierta no toque el suelo y quede completamente cerrada, permitiendo el suficiente espacio para que entre el agua de la lluvia. Fig. 3 shows a front view, swimming pools (5), portable folding water of various dimensions, with open air opening (6) and an inflatable air ring (7) or a floating ring (8) of polyurethane foam. fig. 4, thick enough, so that water does not overflow and they also have the function of leaving an air space, so that the cover does not touch the ground and remains completely closed, allowing enough space for rainwater to enter.

Fig. 4 muestra una vista de espuma (8) de poliuretano, que se inyecta en el interior del aro (7) de aire. Fig. 4 shows a view of polyurethane foam (8), which is injected inside the air ring (7).

Fig. 5 una vista frontal de una piscina hinchable (9) plegable completamente cerrada y herméticas, con la cubierta (1) con los agujeros (2) o perforaciones, para que con el peso del agua de la lluvia pueda entrar por los desagües (4) sin retorno y no se evapore el agua. Fig. 5 a front view of a foldable inflatable pool (9) completely closed and airtight, with the cover (1) with holes (2) or perforations, so that with the weight of the rainwater it can enter through the drains ( 4) No return and no water evaporation.

Fig. 6 una vista frontal de una piscina plegable con estructura 10 rígida que mantiene la piscina o depósito de agua y una cubierta (1), con tejido resistente y flexibles, que puede ser de lona, lámina de PVC-Poliéster plástico o derivados, para cubrir la totalidad de la superficie que contiene los agujeros y desagües sin retorno, para que entra el agua de la lluvia en su interior y evitar la evaporación del agua. Fig. 6 a front view of a folding pool with a rigid structure 10 that maintains the pool or water tank and a cover (1), with resistant and flexible fabric, which can be made of canvas, PVC-Polyester plastic sheet or derivatives, to cover the entire surface that contains the holes and non-return drains, so that rainwater enters inside and prevents water evaporation.

Claims

1. - Flexible (1) and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and foldable pools (5) and (9), tanks (10) and reservoirs, for fire extinguishing, irrigation, includes: a cover (1), with resistant and flexible fabric, which can be made of canvas, PVC-Polyester plastic sheet or derivatives, to cover the entire (6) of the surface, and is characterized because it is made on the cover (1) holes or perforations and non-return drains are attached to the surface, at different points, so that the holes or perforations can allow rainwater to enter and retain it inside without evaporation of the water, because the steam does not It has enough force to open the drain without return.

2. - Flexible and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and foldable pools, tanks and reservoirs, for fire extinguishing, irrigation, according to claim 1, characterized in that at the end of the cover (1) They contain a closure system, either by means of adhesive, velcro or a zipper, although they may also be heat-welded or adhered to the structure and perimeter of inflatable and folding pools, tanks and reservoirs.

3. - Flexible and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and foldable pools, for fire extinguishing, according to claim 1 and 2, characterized in that in the space of the perimeter of the surface, where it is introduced , the air (7) to inflate the pools, instead of introducing air, sufficiently thick polyurethane foam (8) is introduced or injected, because using the air is usually lost over time due to the existence of pores and leaks. and on the other hand, the polyurethane foam (8) is durable and has the same effects as air and improves its functions.

4. - Flexible and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and foldable pools, for fire extinguishing, irrigation, according to claim 1, 2 and 3, characterized in that the polyurethane foam (8) makes that there is an empty space, with air, which allows the cover (1) not to be touching the ground, and for rainwater to filter through the holes (2) and perforations with drainage (4) without return and enter the its interior (6), allowing water to be collected during the rainy period and preventing water evaporation, since the water vapor rises and does not have enough force to open the drain (4) without return.

5.- Flexible and foldable cover to capture and maintain rainwater, for inflatable and folding pools, for fire extinguishing, irrigation, according to claim 1, 2, 3 and 4, characterized in that in the folding pools and tanks ( 10) that its rigid structure is maintained, it is not necessary to use polyurethane foam (8), since its rigid structure (10) means that there is an empty space, with air, which allows the covers (1) not to touch the soil, so that the water filters through the holes (2) and perforations with the drain (4) without return and enters its interior, collecting all the rainwater that passes through its perforations or holes, allowing the water to be collected during the rainy period and avoiding the evaporation of water, since the water vapor rises and does not have enough force to open or separate the drains (4) without return.