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US 2021/0381631 A1Published application
Converter Hose and Methods of Use
AssigneeDrug Careers Inc. DBA Lane Innovations
InventorLisa A. Lane
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Abstract
A converter hose includes a self-sealing connector coupled to a hose. Related methods include attaching the converter hose to a shower head, faucet or spigot.
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A converter hose comprising
- an elastomeric, self-sealing connector having a proximal end and a distal end;
- wherein the distal end is coupled to a first end of a hose forming a passageway therethrough;
- wherein the hose is more rigid than the elastomeric, self-sealing connector;
- wherein the converter hose does not comprise a ring proximate the elastomeric, self-sealing connector.
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A converter hose comprising
- an elastomeric, self-sealing connector having a proximal end and a distal end;
- wherein the distal end is coupled to a first end of a hose forming a passageway therethrough;
- wherein the hose is more rigid than the elastomeric connector;
- and
- wherein the elastomeric connector has properties and dimensions wherein when in use a single elastomeric connector self seals about peripheries of a fixture terminating in a round opening and a fixture terminating in a rectangular opening.
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A converter hose comprising
- an elastomeric, self-sealing connector having a proximal end and a distal end;
- wherein the distal end is coupled to a first end of a hose forming a passageway therethrough;
- wherein the hose is more rigid than the elastomeric, self-sealing connector;
- wherein the elastomeric, self-sealing connector comprises a thermoplastic elastomer having a durometer hardness Shore Type A or Shore Type OO value of about 1-50.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.