Long-distance spraying device for fire hose

Claim 1

A spraying device for the discharge end of a fire hose, comprising a bulb member, a connecting pipe provided at one side of said bulb member, a plurality of play pipes provided at another side of said bulb member, and a plurality of nozzles attached to said play pipes respectively; said bulb member comprising a round vessel, a round cover provided on the top of said vessel, and a vertical supporting member provided through the bottom of said vessel, said round vessel having a side wall provided with a water inlet, said round cover being provided with an annular shoulder in its periphery, said annular shoulder being provided with a plurality of water outlets in a radial arrangement, said water outlets being substantially smaller than said water inlet, the upper end of said vertical supporting member projecting into said vessel, the lower end of said vertical supporting member being fixed to base means, a middle portion of said supporting member being fixed to the bottom of said vessel, said upper end of said supporting member being provided with impeller means in a relatively rotatable relation thereto; one end of said connecting pipe being connected to said water inlet in a substantially tangential relation to said side wall, said play pipes each being connected at one end to respective ones of said water outlets, the other ends of said play pipes being connected to said nozzles, said nozzles each being provided with an annular water conduit, said nozzles being provided with means to vary the angle thereof in relation to the corresponding play pipe, said play pipes and the corresponding nozzles each providing a water conduit substantially narrower than the other end of the connecting pipe.