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US 11,453,024 B2Granted
Sprinkler elevation device
AssigneeSteinhardt Corporation Pty Ltd.
InventorJohn Vaughan
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Abstract
The present invention resides in a sprinkler elevation device comprising an elongate member having a first end comprising a ground engaging portion, and a second end comprising a sprinkler attachment portion, and a hose retaining member located on the elongate member. The present invention alleviates some the problems associated with presently available sprinkler systems.
Claims11
A sprinkler elevation device comprising:
- an elongate member having a first end comprising a ground engaging portion, and a second end comprising a sprinkler attachment portion;
- and
- a hose retaining member located on the elongate member, wherein the hose retaining member comprises a lower extent connected to the elongate member, an outer extent connected to the lower extent, and an upper extent connected to the outer extent.
A method of elevating a sprinkler including the steps of:
- providing a sprinkler elevation device comprising an elongate member having a first end comprising a ground engaging portion, a second end comprising a sprinkler attachment portion, and a hose retaining member located on the elongate member, wherein the hose retaining member comprises a lower extent connected to the elongate member, an outer extent connected to the lower extent, and an upper extent connected to the outer extent;
- inserting the ground engaging portion into earth;
- attaching a sprinkler to the sprinkler attachment portion;
- and
- retaining a hose connected in the sprinkler in the hose retaining member, to thereby elevate the sprinkler.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.