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Expandable hose

US12188592B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by

22References

20Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Winston Products LLC · US

Inventors

Winston H. Breeden, III · Chagrin Falls, US
Troy Hatcher · Bay Village, US
Grant Hauk · Burlington, US
Rick Gyure · Willoughby, US
Curtis Taylor · Moreland Hills, US
Mat Hanson · Lakewood, US
Aaron Misener · Chagrin Falls, US
Bob Mergenhagen · Chagrin Falls, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 2, 2022
Grant date	Jan 7, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 22, 2043

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16L51/00
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Provided is a connection assembly for connecting to inner and outer hoses. The connection assembly includes a first connector assembly, a second connector assembly, a first hose connector assembly coupled to the connector assembly and configured to be coupled to the inner and outer hoses, the first hose connector assembly including a first tube connector configured to be coupled to the inner hose and a first collar configured to be coupled to the outer hose, and a second hose connector assembly coupled to the second connector assembly and configured to be coupled to the inner and outer hoses, the second hose connector assembly including a second tube connector configured to be coupled to the inner hose and a second collar configured to be coupled to the outer hose, wherein the second tube connector has a cross-sectional area that is smaller than a cross-sectional area of the first tube connector.

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