Transportable hose reel
Abstract
Abstract A TRANSPORTABLE HOSE REEL CONSTRUCTED TO STORE AND TRANSPORT A GARDEN HOSE WRAPPED AROUND A CYLINDRICAL DRUM HAVING CIRCULAR FLANGES SECURED TO ITS OPPOSITE ENDS, WHICH SERVE AS WHEELS, AND A HOLLOW TUBULAR AXLE DISPOSED ALONG THE DRUM''S CYLINDRICAL AXIS AND EXTENDING BEYOND THE TWO FLANGES A SHORT DISTANCE. THE ENDS OF THE AXLES ARE ROTATABLY MOUNTED IN ALIGNED OPENINGS PROVIDED IN A HOSE REEL FRAME STRUCTURE AT THE CONNECTION OF TWO U-SHAPED TUBULAR FRAME MEMBERS WHICH ARE JOINED TOGETHER IN A 90* ANGLE RELATIONSHIP AT THE OUTER EXTREMITIES OF THEIR TWO ARM PORTIONS. A SHORT LENGTH OF PIPE IS MOUNTED ON THE FRAME ADJACENT TO ONE END OF THE AXLE SUCH THAT ONE OF ITS ENDS PROJECTS AXIALLY INTO THE TUBULAR AXLE AND CARRIES TWO O-RINGS WHICH PROVIDE A REVOLVABLE SEAL. A DISCHARGE CONDUIT EXTENDS BETWEEN THE AXLE AND THE PERIPHERY OF THE DRUM TO PROVIDE A CONNECTION TO ONE END OF THE GARDEN HOSE WRAPPED AROUND THE DRUM.
Inventors
- 👤 William E Cowley
- 👤 Wilfred M Mccord Jr
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