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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2011
Steven Lorraine, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Galen Sienicki, Goodyear, AZ (US);
Steven Lorraine, Glastonbury, CT (US);
Galen Sienicki, Goodyear, AZ (US);
Swan Holdings, LLC, Totowa, NJ (US);
Abstract
There is disclosed an anti-kinking device having a neck portion having a threaded internal surface; and a coil portion connecting the neck portion and a terminal portion; wherein the coil portion has a central coil axis and comprises a plurality of spaced apart windings with open spaces between each winding in a relaxed state, each winding having a substantially cylindrical inner wall, a substantially cylindrical outer wall, and sidewalls connecting the inner and outer walls, the sidewalls having planar angled portions with respect to the coil axis. In an aspect, the device can have a terminal portion having a threaded internal surface. There is also disclosed a hose system comprising a hose inserted through the disclosed device. The device can prevent kinking of the hose.