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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 1993
Filed:
Nov. 20, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robert J Lang, Goleta, CA (US);
Thomas W Morgan, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
405 37 ; 405 36 ; 137 783 ; 239453 ;
Abstract
A positively closing nozzle and method of its use in underground irrigation wherein the nozzle is elongated with inlet means at one end and positively closing means at the other end opened by water pressure applied to the nozzle, one or more nozzle being arranged underground in a selected pattern for irrigating plants or the like, the valve being operated by water pressure for producing a circumferential flow pattern of irrigation, the flow pattern being adjustable either by means of a spring-load or flow emitter means in the nozzle.