Water amusement device

摘要

Disclosed is a deflector for a water dump apparatus positioned within a flow path of water discharged from a selectably dischargable container. The deflector comprises a deflector body having a top deflection surface thereon, a pivot mount for pivotally supporting the deflector body and an adjustor for selectably fixing the deflector plate at an orientation desired by a user. The deflector body may extend between first and second ends and be pivotally supported at the first end thereof. The deflector surface may be a planar concave or convex surface. The deflector body has an exterior edge which is substantially circular. The adjustor may comprise an actuator such as a hydraulic cylinder or a pin selectably engageable within one of a plurality of notches.

主权项

1. A water amusement apparatus comprising:
a selectably fillable bucket having an open top pivotable between a filling orientation with said open top oriented upwards and an emptying orientation with said open top positioned to dispense a fluid contained therein supported by a structure; and a deflector positioned below said bucket within a flow path of water discharged from said bucket, said deflector comprising:
a deflector body having a concave top deflection surface;a pivot mount for pivotally supporting said deflector body about a horizontal axis; anda linear adjustor for selectably fixing said deflector plate at an orientation desired by a user, said linear adjustor secured to said deflector plate at a position distal from said pivot mount and extending to said structure wherein said linear adjustor has an adjustable length to pivot said deflector plate.