Hose assembly and method of using hose assembly
US11519527B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 6, 2020 |
| Grant date | Dec 6, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 7, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16L11/10
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A hose assembly includes a hose and a support member. The hose includes a first portion, a second portion and a third portion. The first portion defines a first diameter. The second portion defines a second diameter that is different from the first diameter. The third portion defines a third diameter that is different from the first diameter and the second diameter. A first flange portion is defined at an intersection of the first portion and the second portion. A second flange portion is defined at an intersection of the second portion and the third portion. The support member includes a first end portion and a second end portion. The first end portion is adapted to engage with the first flange portion. The second end portion is adapted to engage with the second flange portion.
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