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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 1991
Filed:
Feb. 05, 1990
George A Parrott, Barnsley, GB;
Minnovation Limited, Barnsley, GB;
Abstract
A water spray unit is provided, to be located in a receiving bore provided in a pick box. The unit comprises an elongate nozzle portion and a fastener for the nozzle portion. The nozzle portion has an internal water receiving chamber and a water inlet orifice communicates with the chamber. At one end of the nozzle portion, a water discharge orifice communicates with the chamber. An external screw thread is provided on the fastener and drive surfaces on the fastener serve to screw or unscrew the fastener. One end of the nozzle portion is distal from said fastener and terminates in a nose having a frustoconical sealing surface, adapted, in use, to be forced by the fastener, into tight, water sealing engagement with a complementary frustoconical seat of the receiving bore. The invention also includes a pick box provided with such a water spray and a rotary cutting head provided with such a pick box.