Electric Hose Swivel For Skimmer Attachment
AssigneeHayward Industries, Inc.
InventorsBenoit Joseph Renaud, Jirawat Sumonthee
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Abstract
Exemplary embodiments are directed to modular electric hose swivels for reducing entanglement of a swimming pool cleaner power cable. The exemplary modular electric hose swivels generally include a swivel body that includes a first swivel half and a second swivel half. The first swivel half and the second swivel half are generally configured to receive a first cable and a second cable. The first swivel half and the second swivel half further provide a continuous electrical contact between the first and second cables. The exemplary swivel body can also be detachably secured to a skimmer. Exemplary embodiments are further directed to methods of reducing entanglement of a swimming pool cleaner power cable.
Claims11
A modular electric hose swivel for reducing entanglement of a swimming pool cleaner power cable, comprising:
- a swivel body that includes a first swivel half and a second swivel half;
- wherein the first swivel half is configured to receive a first cable and the second swivel half is configured to receive a second cable;
- wherein the first swivel half and the second swivel half provide a continuous electrical contact between the first cable and the second cable;
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- wherein the swivel body detachably secures to a skimmer.
A method of reducing entanglement of a swimming pool cleaner power cable, comprising:
- providing a swivel body that includes a first swivel half and a second swivel half;
- detachably securing the first swivel half to a first cable and the second swivel half to a second cable;
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- detachably securing the swivel body to a skimmer;
- wherein the first swivel half and the second swivel half provide a continuous electrical contact between the first cable and the second cable.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.