Method and system of positionable covers for water amusement parks
First Claim
1. A convertible water amusement system, comprising:
- at least one water amusement area;
one or more support elements; and
at least one flexible cover positionable to substantially protect at least one participant positioned in one or more portions of at least one of the water amusement areas, wherein at least one of the flexible positionable covers is coupled to one or more of the support elements.
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Abstract
A water transportation system and method are described, generally related to water amusement attractions and rides. Further, the disclosure generally relates to water-powered rides and to a system and method in which participants may be actively involved in a water attraction. This transportation system may include a plurality of covers forming a covering system over at least a portion of the water transportation and/or amusement system. In some embodiments, at least one of the covers may be positionable. In addition, the water transportation system may include conveyor belt systems and water locks configured to convey participants from a first source of water to a second source of water which may or may not be at a different elevation.
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62 Claims
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1. A convertible water amusement system, comprising:
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at least one water amusement area;
one or more support elements; and
at least one flexible cover positionable to substantially protect at least one participant positioned in one or more portions of at least one of the water amusement areas, wherein at least one of the flexible positionable covers is coupled to one or more of the support elements. - View Dependent Claims (2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 62)
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22. A convertible water amusement system, comprising:
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at least one water amusement ride;
one or more positionally fixed support elements; and
at least one flexible cover positionable to substantially protect at least one participant positioned in one or more portions of at least one of the water amusement rides, wherein at least one of the positionable covers is coupled to one or more of the support elements.
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24. A method of enclosing at least a portion of a water amusement system, comprising:
positioning one or more flexible covers to substantially enclose at least a portion of a water amusement area, wherein at least one of the flexible covers is coupled to one or more support elements.
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