Water amusement system with elevated structure
First Claim
1. A water amusement system, comprising:
- a first base coupled to a first surface, wherein the first base comprises one or more receptacles that hold one or more living plants, during use, wherein the first base forms an artificial trunk of a composite tree, and wherein the artificial trunk portion comprises synthetic bark;
a system at least partially disposed in the first base which delivers nutrients, during use, to one or more of the receptacles in order to sustain one or more of the living plants disposed in the receptacle;
a first structure coupled to the first base, the first structure which holds, during use, a participant of a water amusement system, wherein a bottom of the first structure is elevated above the first surface;
a water amusement ride, wherein at least a portion of the water amusement ride is positioned adjacent the first base; and
an access point configured to allow participants to access the water amusement ride from the first structure.
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Abstract
A water amusement system may include a composite tree and an elevated structure. A composite tree may include a base having an artificial trunk portion. The base may be coupled to the surface. Living plants may be coupled to the base. Portions of the living plants may form branches of the composite tree. In some embodiments, the living plants are living trees. The system may include at least one structure coupled to the base. At least one of the structures may function to contain one or more persons above the surface. The water amusement system may include a water amusement ride coupled to the base. The water amusement ride may include an access point configured to allow participants to access the water amusement ride from the structure.
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1. A water amusement system, comprising:
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a first base coupled to a first surface, wherein the first base comprises one or more receptacles that hold one or more living plants, during use, wherein the first base forms an artificial trunk of a composite tree, and wherein the artificial trunk portion comprises synthetic bark; a system at least partially disposed in the first base which delivers nutrients, during use, to one or more of the receptacles in order to sustain one or more of the living plants disposed in the receptacle; a first structure coupled to the first base, the first structure which holds, during use, a participant of a water amusement system, wherein a bottom of the first structure is elevated above the first surface; a water amusement ride, wherein at least a portion of the water amusement ride is positioned adjacent the first base; and an access point configured to allow participants to access the water amusement ride from the first structure. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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