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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2013
Applicant:
Miller Manufacturing Company, Eagan, MN (US);
Inventors:
Thomas K. Reusche, Elburn, IL (US);
T. Bruce Slamans, Sugar Grove, IL (US);
Philip E. Chumbley, Aurora, IL (US);
Assignee:
Miller Manufacturing Company, Eagan, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 11/12 (2006.01); F16L 53/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 53/008 (2013.01); F16L 11/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A heated hose assembly may include a flexible hose and a heating element. The flexible hose defines an internal water channel and includes first and second hose couplings secured to first and second ends, respectively. The first end is opposite the second end. The heating element extends from the first hose coupling to the second hose coupling through the flexible hose. The heating element is configured to heat the first and second hose couplings and the flexible hose.