Parsell, Ivan L.;

Solar heated sauna

A solar heated sauna comprises a semicircular section of transparent or smoked rigid plastic which is positionable over a lounge chair, beach blanket, or the like. A user reclines under the sauna on the chair or blanket, and ventilation holes, as well as pivotally connected flaps, are provided for adjusting the amount of ventilation. The design of the invention further includes side positioned holes which can be utilized as handles.

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What is claimed as being new and desired to be protected by Letters Patent of the United States is as follows:

1. A solar heated structure comprising:

a. cover means serving to collect heat and humidity therein so as to provide a sauna-like atmosphere for a sunbather, said cover means being constructed from a substance selected from the group consisting of transparent rigid plastic, translucent rigid plastic, and smoke colored rigid plastic, said cover means having a semi-cylindrical shape with a bottom open portion positionable over said sunbather;

b. adjustable ventilation means for controlling a rate of air movement into and out of said cover means, said adjustable means including at least one through-extending aperture located near a topmost portion of said cover means, said adjustable ventialation means also including at least one further through-extending aperture located along a bottommost portion of said cover means, said further through-extending aperture also serving as a handhold to facilitate a movement of said cover means, said adjustable ventilation further including at least one openable panel on an end portion of said cover means, said panel being hingedly connected to said end portion.