Dayco Products, Inc.

Leonard D Horst

Kevin C Assenheimer

Jerry Shifman

Harold D Beck

Jon H Snyder

Richard C Kucyr

A garden hose assembly is provided and comprises holding means comprising at least a portion of such hose assembly with the holding means and portion being adapted to be coiled around an associated support for holding the portion at a desired position to enable use of the hose assembly in a hands-free manner.

Garden hose assembly having holding means adapted to be coiled around an

A hose assembly, an internally threaded member therefor and methods of making the same are provided, the hose assembly comprising a flexible hose having opposite ends, an internally threaded member mounted on one of the opposite ends in a manner to swivel thereon to permit the internally threaded member to be finger coupled to an externally threaded part of a liquid dispensing spigot, the internally threaded member having an outer peripheral surface, and an annular member disposed around the internally threaded member in a manner to engage the outer peripheral surface thereof and having an external peripheral surface to be finger engaged for turning the internally threaded member in unison therewith relative to the hose, the annular member comprising a SANTOPRENE material.

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Bucyrus, OH, United States of America

Leonard D Horst