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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2008
William A. Dillen, Ii, Middletown, PA (US);
Robert E. Seitz, York, PA (US);
William A. Dillen, II, Middletown, PA (US);
Robert E. Seitz, York, PA (US);
Fox Pool Corporation, York, PA (US);
Abstract
A modular occupant bench unit for use in a swimming pool formed from a plurality of contiguous modular wall panels joined end-to-end to define a pool enclosure having a vertical perimeter wall includes a vertical wall having opposite ends adapted to be joined with contiguous wall panels and being substantially coplanar with the vertical walls of the wall panels and an elongate bench protruding from the vertical wall between the top and bottom thereof into the pool substantially beyond the plane formed by the vertical wall of the pool, the upper side of the bench defining an occupant seating area and the underside being spaced from the floor of the pool. A plurality of hydrotherapy jets are spaced apart along the vertical wall above the upper side of said bench and below the water line of the swimming pool.