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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 21, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 23, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Patrick J Hald, Los Osos, CA (US);
Scott R Watterson, Logan, UT (US);
William T Dalebout, Logan, UT (US);
Timothy O Armstrong, Providence, UT (US);
Michael Dolder, Powell, OH (US);
Assignee:
Icon Health and Fitness, Inc., Logan, UT (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
45411 ; 4492 ; 4493 ; 417 32 ; 137563 ; 137565 ;
Abstract
A spa has (a) a bath having an upstanding wall; and (b) a pump assembly removably mounted to the wall of the bath. The pump assembly comprises (i) a U-shaped cover having a dry leg, a wet leg, and a mounting groove formed therebetween, the wet leg of the cover having an inlet port and an outlet port extending therethrough; (ii) a pump disposed within the dry leg of the cover; (iii) an inlet conduit extending from the inlet port to the pump; and (iv) an outlet conduit extending from the outlet port to the pump.