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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7201190 | Fluid fill hook up assembly for a recreational vehicle A plumbing apparatus includes a housing having first and second opposite ends and defining an interior volume therebetween and an inlet fitting connected to the housing and connectable to a fluid source external to the housing. In one embodiment, the plumbing appara... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7014198 | Low profile cart and automatic unloading system A low profile cart and conveyance system is disclosed. The cart includes a frame with a longitudinal axis that extends from its front to back. A plurality of wheels are mounted so as to permit movement of the cart in a direction generally along the longitudinal axis... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6957668 | Waste water disposal system A waste water disposal system includes a carousel that is driven to extend and retract a hose that is connected on one end to a dumping station and at a second end to pipes connecting to the black and gray water tanks of an RV. ... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6915816 | Faucet spray head hose guide and retraction mechanism A faucet assembly includes a faucet hub, a hose, a hose retraction mechanism and a storage bag for storing any slack in the hose. The faucet hub includes at least one hose guide that is used to reduce the amount of wear on the hose. The retraction mechanism allows t... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6820646 | Installation for measuring and displaying fluid volume and corresponding use for maintaining below frostline and accessible valving and metering equipment The invention concerns an installation for measuring and displaying protected against risks of being frozen, comprising a fluid metering assembly (1) connected to a fluid supply pipe (2) and a fluid outlet pipe (3). Said fluid metering assembly ... | 11/23/2004 |
| 6807982 | Hose tub The present invention is directed to a hose storage apparatus for improving the ease of storage and transport of a hose. Generally, the present invention is a hose storage apparatus made up of a receptacle including a cylindrical outer wall having a first diameter a... | 10/26/2004 |
| 6772793 | Recreational vehicle faucet A recreational vehicle faucet accessible from outside the vehicle includes a housing having an inlet fitting connected to the fresh water supply. An outlet fitting and valve is provided in the housing interior for delivery of fresh water to the exterior of the vehic... | 08/10/2004 |
| 6634374 | In ground hose well A corrosion resistant enclosure adapted to be recessed below the ground which allows a covering lid to be placed about an opening at the upper end of the housing substantially parallel to the surrounding terrain. The housing is preferably cylindrically sh... | 10/21/2003 |
| 6546953 | Hose storage device A hose concealing device which hides a hose when it is not intended to be used and which allows access to the hose when it is desirable to use the hose.... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6371148 | Hose feed and retrieval system related applications A hose extending and retrieval system and method used for loose-fill insulation operations that includes a hose member that is taken-up or fed-out from a hose storage container with a gear mechanism. A hose extending and retrieval system includes a hose m... | 04/16/2002 |
| 6260739 | Self-contained hose assembly for a pressurized canister The invention is directed to a self-contained hose and valve assembly for installation on a pressurized canister. In one embodiment of the invention, a flexible hose is wrapped around a valve and is removably attached to a base supporting the valve. The h... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6227232 | Water containment and drainage device for an activated sprinkler head A water containment and drainage device for activated sprinkler heads to limit the water damage to the buildings containing such fire or accident activated sprinkler heads. The device comprises of a sprinkler head receiving and water container portion, a ... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6227237 | Hose storage and drainage apparatus A wall mountable rack-like structure that may be used to conveniently store and at the same time drain one or more hoses commonly used to convey liquid substances such as hydraulic liquids, fuels, coolants and the like. The structure includes a horizontal... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6186166 | Fire hose release device This invention generally relates to rescue, firefighting, or paying devices and, more particularly, to a fire hose dispensing device and method. The present invention includes a hose box, fire hose, and a hose box release mechanism. The device and method ... | 02/13/2001 |
| 6109544 | Hose take-up apparatus A hose take-up apparatus, which includes a flat casing defining a flat receiving chamber having a relatively narrower middle portion and relatively broader upper and lower portions, a twin line welding hose received in the receiving chamber inside the cas... | 08/29/2000 |
| 6006841 | Firefighting apparatus with improved hose deployment and reloading The present invention relates to a fire-fighting apparatus comprising a self-propelled, power-operated vehicle having interior surfaces defining a hose container receiving space, a hose container constructed and arranged to receive a length of hose therei... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5988207 | Decorative storage device for garden hose A hose storage device has a tub shaped base and a hemispherical top that is attached to the base by a clamshell hinge. The storage device can be anchored in place in a yard by U-shaped stakes that are inserted through pairs of openings. The storage device... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5931185 | Air hose storage assembly for inflators and method for handling an inflator air hose Instead of wrapping the air hose around the portable tire inflator housing to store it, an internal storage compartment is provided. A guide device in the compartment guides the hose so that it travels a path which is offset downward from a straight line ... | 08/03/1999 |
| 5915411 | Recreational vehicle dumpster hose assembly A dumpster hose assembly operable to be mounted between a waste discharge pipe member on a recreational vehicle to a receiver member on a dumpster tank reservoir to remove waste waste products from a reservoir tank in the recreational vehicle. The recreat... | 06/29/1999 |
| 5722453 | Hose buddy An apparatus for transporting and loading a hose, especially a large diameter water hose such as used on a fire truck. An upper opened rectangular box like cage structure has several interconnected tubular frame members including two side arcuate shaped f... | 03/03/1998 |
| 5388609 | Hose reel cart A hose reel cart includes a vertically disposed circular planar reel mounted at a slight incline to the vertical upon a tubular wheeled cart. Tapered guide pins extending perpendicularly outwardly from one face of the reel engage an end portion of a fire ... | 02/14/1995 |
| 5236004 | Ambulatory support device for a fluid delivery system The present invention relates to a support device for use with a fluid delivery system which includes a fluid delivery set and an infusion pump. The support device allows simple attachment of various types of fluid delivery sets and infusion pumps thereto... | 08/17/1993 |
| 5211351 | Hose loader A hose loading/unloading device which includes generally, a pair of rollers, a frame and a cradle assembly for attaching the frame to a vehicle. The frame consists of two pieces of rectangular steel tubing held in a parallel position by cross members. Two... | 05/18/1993 |
| 5209396 | Steam water mixing hose station A steam and water mixing hose station is provided with control of the steam flow ahead of its mixing with cold water which control compensates for pressure drops in either the steam or water pressure to maintain the temperature of the steam/water mixture.... | 05/11/1993 |
| 5170817 | Support device for fluid delivery system and case therefore The present invention relates to a support device for use with a fluid delivery system which includes a fluid delivery set and an infusion pump. The support device allows simple attachment of various types of fluid delivery sets and infusion pumps thereto... | 12/15/1992 |
| 4671315 | Portable brushfire hydrant The present invention relates to brushfire fighting equipment and more particularly to a portable brushfire hydrant which can be easily stored and maintained in a condition for immediate use by an individual homeowner to protect his life and property from... | 06/09/1987 |
| 4557289 | Hose nozzle for fire fighting kit A hose nozzle for a fire fighting kit is provided to utilize the availability of water from a sink faucet to extinguish fires in the home prior to the time fire fighters arrive. An adapter is threaded onto the sink faucet without interrupting the normal u... | 12/10/1985 |
| 4399576 | Flotation mattress incorporating drain/fill valve A flotation mattress is provided including a retractable valve for draining and filling said mattress. The valve includes an elongated neck portion including at least one port which may be extended from the mattress to facilitate the draining and filling ... | 08/23/1983 |
| 4380269 | Quick release fire hose cabinet The present invention consists of a wall mounted cabinet in which there is stored a readily released length of flexible hose, one end of which is connected to a water source in the cabinet with a valve and the other end having a nozzle of the garden varie... | 04/19/1983 |
| 4330005 | Hose storage apparatus A storage device for cooperation with an associated hose which may comprise an annular peripheral member having an axis, an upstanding truncated conical member disposed in generally coaxial relationship with the annular member and a wall extending interme... | 05/18/1982 |
| 4283010 | Method and apparatus for irrigation of fields by means of flexible hoses Low-pressure irrigation of fields is carried out simultaneously through a plurality of flexible hoses of equal length, one end of which is connected to a water supply, while the other end is open. The hoses are stretched out in parallel alignment across t... | 08/11/1981 |
| 4119348 | Looped cable control device A looped cable control device for use in guiding a supply cable to a mineral winning machine in a longwall mining installation to reduce the risk of damage, the device being mountable on a spill plate to form an elongate of side wall parallel to the spill... | 10/10/1978 |
| 3997039 | Looped cable carrier A carrier for a looped cable used to supply power or water to a winning machine in a mine in which a gate is mounted on a body for movement into an open and a closed horizontal position. The body is resiliently mounted on a carrier.... | 12/14/1976 |
| 3941146 | Apparatus for storing a flexible elongated member, such as a flexible drill column The present invention relates to an apparatus or device for storing elongated flexible elements, such as drilling pipe, in a coiled form. This apparatus includes an inner cylindrical framework supported about a vertical axis, an outer cylindrical framewor... | 03/02/1976 |
