Patent ID: 6045064
Filing Date: 2000-04-04
Classification: B05B,B60S

Abstract:
A hose attachment for cleaning an underside of a vehicle comprising:a pair of elongated rigid tubes each having a similar length and a pair of ends one of which having a threaded outer surface;a first couple including a short sleeve having a threaded interior for screwably coupling with the ends of the tubes such that the tubes remain in linear alignment and in communication;a pair of elbow conduits each having a pair of short extents perpendicularly coupled with respect to each other and further with ends, one of this ends being threaded and another one of the ends being integrally coupled with the corresponding end of the associated interconnected tubes such that at least one of the short extents of each elbow extends radially from the interconnected tubes in a similar direction, each of the elbow conduits being a substantially 90 degree elbow;a spray nozzle threadedly connected to one of the ends of one of the elbow conduits;a spray gun having a barrel portion threadedly connected to one of the ends of the other of the elbow conduits, the spray gun having a handle portion being oriented substantially perpendicular with respect to the barrel portion and being oriented substantially parallel to the tubes for permitting a hand of a user gripping the handle portion to be maintained in a comfortable position with the arm of the user extending substantially straight downward from the shoulder of the user, the spray gun having a trigger mounted adjacent to the handle portion for permitting tight hand gripping of the handle portion to actuate the trigger without removing the hand from the handle portion, the spray gun having an end inlet for coupling with a hose, the end inlet being in line with the handle portion such that a hose connected to the end inlet may extend substantially parallel to the tubes without kinking the hose; anda swivel wheel mounted to one of the tribes adjacent to the elbow conduit having the spray nozzle coupled thereto for facilitating the maneuvering of the spray nozzle underneath a vehicle.