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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 1997
Filed:
May. 10, 1995
Jerry Shifman, Prospect, OH (US);
Leonard D Horst, Bucyrus, OH (US);
Jon H Snyder, Arden, NC (US);
Richard C Kucyr, Gallion, OH (US);
Harold D Beck, Strafford, MO (US);
Dayco Products, Inc., Dayton, OH (US);
Abstract
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.