Garden sprinkler
OwnerShih-Wei Chiuinventor
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Abstract
A garden sprinkler has an input base, an output member rotatably installed at the top of the input base, and a rotating member capable of driving the output member. The output Both sides of the output member are respectively equipped with a first outlet and a second outlet. The first outlet is equipped with a first sprinkler, and the second outlet is equipped with a second sprinkler and an adjusting sleeve. The second sprinkler is a side outlet and is screwed with the adjusting sleeve. The second sprinkler can be adjusted by the adjusting sleeve, which improves the convenience of sprinkling operation without multiple sprinkler heads.
Claims4
A garden sprinkler comprising:
- an input base,
- a sprinkler assembly rotatably mounted on a top end of the input base, and
- a rotating member rotatably engaged with the sprinkler assembly;
- wherein:
- two sides of the sprinkler assembly respectively comprise a first outlet and a second outlet, the first and second outlets connected with a passage passing through an assembling portion of the sprinkler assembly, the assembling portion disposed at a bottom of the sprinkler assembly, the assembling portion coupling the sprinkler assembly with the top end of the input base;
- the first outlet comprises a first sprinkler;
- the second outlet comprises a second sprinkler and an adjusting sleeve;
- the second sprinkler comprises a first section, a second section having an outer diameter smaller than an outer diameter of the first section, and an adjusting end, the first section comprising an outer threaded portion, the second section comprising an outlet aperture, the adjusting end having a T-shaped cross-section and protruding from a front end of the second section;
- the adjusting sleeve is threadedly coupled with the first section of the second sprinkler;
- an inner diameter of the adjusting sleeve is larger than the outer diameter of the second section to define a collecting space, and a spout is disposed at a front end of the adjusting sleeve, the spout and the collecting space connected by an output opening, and the output opening has an inner diameter larger than an outer diameter of the adjusting end;
- wherein the input base comprises:
- a base tube,
- an axial tube, and
- an elastic member;
- wherein the base tube has a central axial aperture extending from a top end to a bottom end, and an external threaded section, and wherein the base tube further comprises an engaging section and an inserting section, the inserting section configured for being inserted into the elastic member and having a diameter smaller than a diameter of the engaging section, the engaging section and inserting section sequentially arranged from bottom to top of the base tube, and the threaded section is below the engaging section;
- the axial tube is extends in the central axial aperture of the base tube and has a protruding lip with a groove at a bottom end pushing against the bottom end of the base tube, and a connecting portion with an outer threaded portion protruding from the inserting section of the base tube;
- and
- the second sprinkler further has an attaching portion with an outer threaded portion at one end, a head portion disposed between the attaching portion and the first section, and the head portion has a polygonal shape.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.