Vertical rising sprinkler apparatus with stabilized base unit
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
B05B-015/06
A01G-025/02
B05B-015/10
출원번호
US-0181867
(2008-07-29)
등록번호
US-9022300
(2015-05-05)
발명자
/ 주소
Nies, Juergen
Duong, Ha Van
Michael, Vicky Ann
출원인 / 주소
Melnor, Inc.
대리인 / 주소
Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP
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초록▼
A watering device for watering bushes, grass, etc., which has a base unit connected to a substantially vertical riser which is connected to a sprinkler head, wherein the base unit can also have a receiving unit which holds a substantially vertical riser and a plurality stabilizing units, wherein the
A watering device for watering bushes, grass, etc., which has a base unit connected to a substantially vertical riser which is connected to a sprinkler head, wherein the base unit can also have a receiving unit which holds a substantially vertical riser and a plurality stabilizing units, wherein the plurality of stabilizing units are adapted to be inserted in the ground, and wherein the stabilizing units are removable from the receiving unit.
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1. A watering device comprising: a base unit;a substantially vertical telescoping riser; anda sprinkler head; whereina bottom part of said substantially vertical riser is in communication with said base unit and a top part of said substantially vertical riser is in communication with said sprinkler
1. A watering device comprising: a base unit;a substantially vertical telescoping riser; anda sprinkler head; whereina bottom part of said substantially vertical riser is in communication with said base unit and a top part of said substantially vertical riser is in communication with said sprinkler head,said base unit comprising:a receiving unit; anda plurality of rigid stabilizing units; whereinsaid plurality of rigid stabilizing units are directly connected to said receiving unit,said plurality of rigid stabilizing units is adapted to be inserted nearly their entire length into the ground,said plurality of rigid stabilizing units is removable from said receiving unit, andwherein the substantially vertical telescoping riser and sprinkler head do not extend outside of a circumference of the base unit. 2. The watering device according to claim 1, wherein a height of said vertical riser is adjustable. 3. The watering device according to claim 1, wherein said sprinkler head is a pulsating sprinkler. 4. The watering device according to claim 1, wherein said sprinkler head is a rotary sprinkler. 5. The watering device according to claim 1, wherein each of said rigid stabilizing units a mechanism to be attached to the mating portion of said receiving unit. 6. The watering device according to claim 1, wherein said sprinkler head is in communication with a pop-up extension unit. 7. The watering device according to claim 1, wherein said plurality of rigid stabilizing units long enough to secure the device into the ground. 8. The watering device according to claim 1, wherein said base unit and said vertical riser are made of polymeric material. 9. The watering device according to claim 1, wherein said receiving unit has a radius of between 1 inch and 4 inches. 10. A watering device comprising: a base unit;a substantially vertical telescoping riser; anda rotary sprinkler head; whereina bottom part of said substantially vertical riser is threadably connected with said base unit and a top part of said substantially vertical riser is threadably connected with said sprinkler head,said base unit comprises:a receiving unit;said receiving unit holds a plurality of stabilizing units; whereinsaid plurality of stabilizing units is adapted to be inserted nearly their entire length into the ground, and said plurality of stabilizing units is removable from said receiving unit;said stabilizing units are between 5 inches and 8 inches long;said receiving unit has a radius of approximately 3 inches, andwherein the substantially vertical telescoping riser and sprinkler head do not extend outside of a circumference of the base unit. 11. A method of assembling a watering device including a sprinkler head, a substantially vertical telescoping riser and a base unit, said method comprising: attaching stabilizing units, adapted to be inserted nearly their entire length into the soil, to a receiving portion of said base unit, wherein said base unit comprises said receiving portion and said stabilizing units, and wherein the substantially vertical telescoping riser and sprinkler head do not extend outside of a circumference of the base unit. 12. The method of assembling a watering device according to claim 11, further comprising: attaching said substantially vertical telescoping riser to said base unit. 13. The method of assembling a watering device according to claim 12, further comprising: attaching a pop-up unit to said substantially vertical telescoping riser. 14. The method of assembling a watering device according claim 11 further comprising: attaching a hose to said base unit;inserting said base unit into the soil; andadjusting said substantially vertical telescoping riser to a desired height. 15. The watering device according to claim 1, wherein said sprinkler is a pulsating or rotary sprinkler. 16. The method of assembling a watering device according to claim 11, wherein said sprinkler is a pulsating or rotary sprinkler. 17. The watering device according to claim 1, wherein said plurality of rigid stabilizing units are parallel with said vertical riser when said watering device is in use. 18. The watering device according to claim 1, wherein there are exactly three rigid stabilizing units. 19. The watering device according to claim 1, wherein said plurality of rigid stabilizing units are entirely located underneath a footprint of said base unit when said watering device is in use.
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Ericksen, Kent C.; Madson, Craig J., Adjustable sprinkler riser with offset joint.
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