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U.S. Patent : # 6,725,489 Inventor : Lothar J. Zell

As attorney for the inventor of the innovative Automatic Pool Cleaner Accessory we are currently seeking manufacturing companies to license, purchase patent rights or enter into a royalty agreement for this timely invention.

The present invention discloses a plurality of different fastening means that can connect a vacuum pole to an automatic pool cleaner so that the user can selectively relocate and direct the pool cleaner to locations in a pool that were previously missed or not yet cleaned.

Objects of the present invention:

• to provide an automatic pool cleaner accessory that provides the user the ability to redirect and position an automatic pool cleaner while in operation
  
  
• to provide a vacuum pole that has a pole attachment that may connect structurally therein through securing pins that are compressed to then expand into securing holes
  
  
• to provide a vacuum pole that has a pole attachment that may connect frictionally therein through protrusions and depressions
  
  
• to provide a vacuum pole having a universal ball joint connected to a connection member for the attachment of fasteners thereto
  
  
• to provide a fastener attachment plate to hold a fastener to an automatic pool cleaner through an adhesive or bonding process
  
  
• to provide an automatic pool cleaner accessory with hook and loop fasteners to provide a fastening means between the vacuum pole and automatic pool filter
  
  
• to provide an automatic pool cleaner accessory with a hook and ring as a fastening means between the vacuum pole and automatic pool filter
  
  
• to provide an automatic pool cleaner accessory with a threaded or bayonet type fastener that is turned to form a connection between the vacuum pole and automatic pool filter
  
  
• to provide an automatic pool cleaner accessory with suction cup that is pressed onto a flat planar surface to form a connection means between the vacuum pole and automatic pool filter
  
  

The following pictures are meant to display possible physical characteristics of the present invention and are not to be taken in a limiting sense. It is understood that other embodiments may be utilized and that structural changes may be made without departing from the scope of the invention.

LIST OF REFERENCE NUMERALS 10 present invention 40 depressions 12 pool cleaner 42 connecting member 14 pole 43 cavity 16 user 44 compression clip 18 pool 46 ring fastener 20 hook and loop material 48 hook fastener 22 mating hook and loop material 50 plate 24 pole attachment member 52 male threaded fastener 26 universal ball joint 54 female threaded fastener 28 bonding material 56 plate 30 wall 58 threads 32 securing pins 60 male bayonet fastener 34 bore of pole 62 female bayonet fastener 36 securing holes 64 suction cup 38 protrusions

PATENT DRAWINGS FIGURE 1 Figure 1 is an illustrative view of the present invention. FIGURE 2 Figure 2 is a perspective view of the present invention. FIGURE 3 Figure 3 is a perspective view of the present invention. FIGURE 4 Figure 4 is a sectional view of the present invention. FIGURE 5 Figure 5 is a perspective view of the pole attachment. FIGURE 6 Figure 6 is a sectional view of the pole attachment and vacuum pole. FIGURE 7 Figure 7 is a detailed view of an additional fastening means. FIGURE 8 Figure 8 is a detailed view of an additional fastening means. FIGURE 9 Figure 9 is a sectional view of an additional fastening means. FIGURE 10 Figure 10 is a detailed view of an additional fastening means. FIGURE 11 Figure 11 is a sectional view of an additional fastening means. FIGURE 12 Figure 12 is a detailed view of an additional fastening means.

If you are interested in licensing, purchasing the rights to the above invention or entering into a royalty agreement please contact the office of Michael I. Kroll as follows:

Michael I. Kroll
80 Skyline Drive, Suite 304
Plainview, New York 11803
Tel. #: 800-367-7774
Tel. #: 516-367-7777
Fax #: 800-367-7999
Fax #: 516-802-0510

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