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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8006713 | Aviation fueling hydrant coupler with internal actuating collar lock A hydrant coupling assembly includes a hydrant valve and a hydrant coupler, including a coupler body and a coupler actuating collar assembly having an actuating collar movable axially relative to the coupler body. The actuating collar includes at least one movable l... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7588049 | Polymeric fire hydrant The claimed universal polymeric molded fire hydrant is lightweight, weather resistant and will meet the UL, FM, NFPA and AWWA standards established for conventional metallic hydrants. Polymeric fire hydrants will also exceed standard performance expectations by elim... | 09/15/2009 |
| 7314057 | Pedestal hydrant A fluid delivering hydrant providing a valve actuated assembly with enclosing shroud and water resistive doom handle assembly to protect the assembly from exposure to the weather while preventing entry of rainwater into a building structure upon the roof of which th... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7228868 | Fire hydrant system The present invention relates to a hydrant system that is projected over the ground while being buried in the underground. The hydrant system comprises a sluice valve connected to a water-guide tube within a manhole M, the sluice valve having a first openings/shutti... | 06/12/2007 |
| 6935360 | Fire hydrant protective cover and visibility marker A fire hydrant protective cover and visibility marker comprising a hollow body having an interior space, a cap portion, middle portion and bottom portion, the bottom portion having an opening for accessing the interior space. ... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6901950 | Fire hydrant locking device Fire hydrant locking devices prevent fire hydrants from being turned on without a key. A fire hydrant has a keyhole in its sidewall. A security bolt is threadedly inserted into the keyhole with one end frictionally engaging with the valve stem in the interior of the... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6684900 | Installation device for yard hydrant A device and method for installing yard hydrants which renders the yard hydrant easily installed and replaced. The device includes a buried adapter, a sleeve, and a cap. The buried adapter has an inlet for attachment to a buried water system pipe, an outl... | 02/03/2004 |
| 5899222 | Ball valve control system The present invention relates to an improved ball valve assembly which is adapted to be fitted into a water delivery device such as a spigot or fire hydrant. More specifically, the ball valve assembly is specifically installed and adapted for remote contr... | 05/04/1999 |
| 5303961 | System for ensuring ready access to fire hydrant without sacrificing adjacent parking space for motor vehicles Proper access for enabling fire hoses to be readily coupled to the hose connections of a fire hydrant is provided without needlessly sacrificing valuable adjacent parking space for motor vehicles by utilizing upwardly oriented fire hydrant hose connection... | 04/19/1994 |
| 5121772 | Wet barrel fire hydrant with improved flow capability A three-way wet barrel fire hydrant includes an enlarged intermediate barrel section, which effectively reduces pressure loss in the fire hydrant. The hydrant barrel is formed by an improved sand molding process which requires the mold parting line of the... | 06/16/1992 |
| 4538416 | Method and apparatus for valve motor actuation of a displacer-expander refrigerator A method and apparatus for producing refrigeration without loss of refrigeration or introduction of magnetic disturbance when using a displacer-expander type cryogenic refrigerator pneumatically actuated by a rotary valve coupled directly to a motor, the ... | 09/03/1985 |
