Non-inflatable above-ground pool

Abstract

A non-inflatable above-ground pool is provided including a pool bottom and a pool wall connected to an edge of the pool bottom to thereby enclose a water storage cavity. The pool bottom includes interconnected upper bottom sheet and lower bottom sheets. The pool wall includes an inner and outer wall and a top sheet. Each of the inner wall and outer walls have an upper edge connected to the top sheet and a lower edge connected to the pool bottom, defining a filling chamber. Alternatively, inner and outer walls and top sheets are connected to an upper edge of each of the inner wall and the outer wall, thereby enclosing a filling chamber. A lower edge of the inner wall may be connected to the lower bottom sheet. A support wall body is disposed within the filling chamber, and in an embodiment, includes a wall body opening therethrough.

What is claimed is: 
     
         1 . A non-inflatable above-ground pool, comprising:
 a pool bottom comprising an upper bottom sheet and a lower bottom sheet connected to each other; and   a pool wall connected to an edge of the pool bottom, such that the pool bottom and pool wall together enclose a water storage cavity,   wherein the pool wall comprises:
 an inner wall comprising a lower edge connected to the lower bottom sheet, 
 an outer wall, 
 a top sheet connected to an upper edge of each of the inner wall and the outer wall, such that the inner wall, the outer wall, and the top sheet together enclose a filling chamber, and 
 a support wall body disposed within the filling chamber. 
   
     
     
         2 . The non-inflatable above-ground pool according to  claim 1 , wherein the outer wall comprises a lower edge connected to the lower bottom sheet. 
     
     
         3 . The non-inflatable above-ground pool according to  claim 1 , wherein the pool wall further comprises a gasket connected to the lower edge of the outer wall. 
     
     
         4 . The non-inflatable above-ground pool according to  claim 3 , wherein the gasket is connected to the lower bottom sheet. 
     
     
         5 . The non-inflatable above-ground pool according to  claim 1 , wherein the lower edge of the inner wall is bent in one of a direction towards and a direction away from the outer wall, at a location at which the lower edge of the inner wall is connected to the lower bottom sheet. 
     
     
         6 . The non-inflatable above-ground pool according to  claim 1 , wherein the pool wall further comprises a connecting sheet, wherein the lower edge of the inner wall is connected to the lower bottom sheet via the connecting sheet. 
     
     
         7 . The non-inflatable above-ground pool according to  claim 1 , wherein the pool bottom further comprises a surrounding strip, which is connected to an edge of the upper bottom sheet and connected to the lower bottom sheet to thereby enclose a wave-making channel that is in fluid communication with the water storage cavity. 
     
     
         8 . The non-inflatable above-ground pool according to  claim 7 , wherein the surrounding strip comprises an outer edge portion extending from a position where the surrounding strip is connected to the lower bottom sheet toward the pool wall, and wherein the outer edge portion is connected to the lower edge of the inner wall. 
     
     
         9 . The non-inflatable above-ground pool according to  claim 1 , wherein the support wall body is made of an expanded polyethylene foam. 
     
     
         10 . The non-inflatable above-ground pool according to  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a control box comprising a water pump;   a water inlet pipe extending through the pool wall and through a first opening in the support wall body and a water outlet pipe extending through the pool wall and through the first opening in the support wall body, wherein the water pump is in fluid communication with the water storage cavity via the water inlet pipe and the water outlet pipe.   
     
     
         11 . The non-inflatable above-ground pool according to  claim 10 , wherein the control box further comprises:
 an air pump;   an air inlet pipe extending through the pool wall and through a second opening in the support wall body, wherein the air pump is in fluid communication with the water storage cavity via the air inlet pipe.   
     
     
         12 . The non-inflatable above-ground pool according to  claim 1 , further comprising:
 a water discharge pipe extending through the pool wall and through a third opening in the support wall body passes.   
     
     
         13 . An above-ground pool, comprising:
 a pool bottom;   a pool wall connected to an edge of the pool bottom, such that the pool bottom and the pool wall together define a water storage cavity, wherein the pool wall comprises:
 an inner wall, an outer wall, and a top sheet, wherein each of the inner wall and the outer wall comprise having an upper edge connected to the top sheet and a lower edge connected to the pool bottom, thereby defining a filling chamber; and 
 a support wall body disposed in the filling chamber, the support wall body having a wall body opening formed therein; and 
   a control box disposed in the wall body opening and in fluid communication with the water storage cavity through the inner wall.   
     
     
         14 . The above-ground pool according to  claim 13 , wherein the support wall body comprises a foam material. 
     
     
         15 . The above-ground pool according to  claim 13 , wherein:
 the control box comprises a water pump integrated with a filter and a heater, and   the inner wall has a water inlet hole and a water outlet hole formed therethrough, thereby allowing the water pump to be in fluid communication with the water storage cavity.   
     
     
         16 . The above-ground pool according to  claim 15 , further comprising:
 a water inlet joint traversing the water inlet hole and connected to the water pump, such that the inner wall is clamped between the water inlet joint and the water pump; and   a water outlet joint traversing the water outlet hole and connected to the water pump, such that the inner wall is clamped between the water outlet joint and the water pump.   
     
     
         17 . The above-ground pool according to  claim 13 , wherein:
 the control box comprises an air pump, and   the outer wall has an air inlet hole formed therethrough, and the inner wall has an air outlet hole formed therethrough, such that the air pump is in fluid communication with the water storage cavity.   
     
     
         18 . The above-ground pool according to  claim 17 , wherein:
 the pool bottom comprises a wave-making channel arranged adjacent to the inner wall and in fluid communication with the water storage cavity, and   the above-ground pool further comprises a connecting channel enabling fluid communication between the air outlet hole and the wave-making channel.   
     
     
         19 . The above-ground pool according to  claim 13 , wherein:
 the outer wall has a panel hole and a cord hole formed therethrough, and   the control box comprises a control panel extending through the panel hole and a power cord extending through the cord hole.   
     
     
         20 . The above-ground pool according to  claim 13 , wherein the pool wall further comprises a connecting sheet comprising an upper edge connected to an outer edge of the top sheet, and a lower edge detachably connected to an upper edge of the outer wall. 
     
     
         21 . The above-ground pool according to  claim 13 , further comprising a pool cover sized to cover the water storage cavity and detachably connected to the outer wall. 
     
     
         22 . The above-ground pool according to  claim 21 , further comprising a pool cover liner attached to a bottom of the pool cover.