Patent ID: 11927284
Assignee: WINSTON PRODUCTS LLC
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F  G | IPC F  G

Claim 0:
1. A hose comprising:
a first connector assembly including a regulator assembly configured to regulate a flow of fluid through the hose to reduce a pressure of the fluid, and a fluid connector coupled to the regulator assembly for coupling to a spigot;
a second connector assembly; and
a hose assembly coupled to the first and second connector assemblies, the hose assembly including an inner hose member having first and second ends, an outer hose member having first and second ends, a first hose connector assembly coupled to the first ends of the inner hose member and outer hose member and the first connector assembly, and a second hose connector assembly coupled to the second ends of the inner hose member and outer hose member and the second connector assembly,
wherein the regulator assembly includes a body having a first end coupled to the fluid connector and a second end coupled to the first hose connector assembly, a valve stem disposed in the body, and a valve seat disposed in the body, wherein the valve stem is biased in an open position and movable to a closed position against the valve seat blocking flow through the regulator assembly,
wherein the first hose connector assembly includes a tube connector coupled to the first end of the inner hose member, the tube connector including a base having a flanged portion, and an elongate portion extending from the base and having a bulbous end over which the first end of the inner hose member is received, and wherein the base is disposed within the second end of the body, and
wherein the first connector assembly additionally includes a strain relief sleeve coupled to the second end of the body, the strain relief sleeve including an inner ledge, wherein the flanged portion of the tube connector is held between the inner ledge and the second end of the body.