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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2004
Applicants:
James P. Barnhouse, Perrysburg, OH (US);
George M. Wooley, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI (US);
Kevin J. Hartle, Halesowen, GB;
Inventors:
James P. Barnhouse, Perrysburg, OH (US);
George M. Wooley, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI (US);
Kevin J. Hartle, Halesowen, GB;
Assignee:
Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 9/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A shaped hose assembly includes a length of hose having an external surface and a hose form including a non-continuous, generally curved wall that extends around the circumference of the external surface of the hose. The wall includes a first axially extending end and a second axially extending end. The hose form also includes at least one bend of predetermined radius. A method for shaping hose is also provided.