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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2022
Mueller International, Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Daryl Lee Gibson, Chattanooga, TN (US);
Timofey Sitnikov, McDonald, TN (US);
Paul S. Gifford, Chattanooga, TN (US);
Mueller International, LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A nozzle cap adapter includes an adapter ring defining a first adapter ring end, a second adapter ring end opposite the first adapter ring end, and an interior void extending from the first adapter ring end to the second adapter ring end; a nozzle connector extending from the second adapter ring end of the adapter ring, the nozzle connector configured to rotatably engage a fire hydrant nozzle; and a latch coupled to the adapter ring and configured to removably lock the nozzle cap adapter onto the fire hydrant nozzle; a gasket housing extending into the interior void and defining a gasket groove, the gasket groove facing the second adapter ring end; and a gasket disposed within the gasket groove and configured to abut an end of the fire hydrant nozzle.