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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2020
Leisure Concepts, Inc., Spokane, WA (US);
Michael C. Genova, Spokane, WA (US);
Leisure Concepts, Inc., Spokane, WA (US);
Abstract
A movement assistance and stowage device for a spa cover that is movable relative to a spa opening from a first position at least partially occluding the spa opening, to a second position removed from the spa opening and stowed adjacent the spa body and, when stowed, the spa cover is not substantially above an upper peripheral edge of the spa body, the movement assistance and stowage device providing a mounting body secured to a side portion of the spa body and carrying a pivoting lever arm and a pivoting control lever arm, and both pivoting arms are connected to, and extend between, the mounting body and a channel bracket on a lateral peripheral edge of the spa cover, and pneumatic cylinders extend between the mounting body and lever arm to provide mechanical advantage and control to movement and stowage of the spa cover.