Compact and stackable hose reel
AssigneeJoh. Mourik & Co. Holding B.V.
InventorPaul Timmer
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Abstract
A hose reel 1 comprising a rotatable hub 2 and a stationary stand 4, wherein rotatable hub is arranged to roll on or roll off a hose. A swivel arrangement 3 forms an axis around a central axis of the rotatable hub, wherein the swivel arrangement comprises a rotatable part connecting to the rotatable hub and a stationary part connecting to the stationary stand, and wherein the swivel arrangement forms a passage for fluid.
Claims13
A hose reel comprising a rotatable hub and a stationary stand, wherein the rotatable hub is arranged to roll on or roll off a hose, characterized by a swivel arrangement that forms an axis that extends along a central axis of the rotatable hub, wherein the swivel arrangement comprises a rotatable part that is rotatable around the central axis, the rotatable part connecting to the rotatable hub, wherein the swivel arrangement further comprises a stationary part connecting to the stationary stand, wherein the swivel arrangement forms a passage for a fluid,
- wherein the stationary stand allows multiple hose reels to be stacked, wherein the swivel arrangement allows the stationary stands of stacked hose reels to be non-movably fixed while the rotatable hubs of the stacked hose reels are independently rotatable,
- and wherein the stationary stand comprises connection pins extending in a direction parallel to the direction of the central axis, each pin comprising a top end and a bottom end, wherein the top end of a pin of one hose reel is arranged to interconnect with the bottom end of a pin of another hose reel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.