Patent ID: 6901950
Filing Date: 2005-06-07
Classification: E03B,F16K,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A fire hydrant locking device comprising: a fire hydrant having a top, a sidewall, and an interior; a hose connection port having opposing ends with one end attached to said sidewall of said fire hydrant; a valve stem having opposing ends, a middle, and a sidewall, wherein said fire hydrant encloses said valve stem; a valve stem head attached to one end of said valve stem and protruding from said top of said fire hydrant; a keyhole, wherein said sidewall of said fire hydrant defines a hole therein to comprise said keyhole; a security bolt having opposing ends with one end threadedly inserted into said keyhole and said opposing end frictionally engaged with said sidewall of said valve stem to prevent said valve stem from rotating; a key projection having opposing ends with one end attached to said end of said security bolt; a key wrench, wherein said key wrench is removably inserted into said keyhole; and a key slot, wherein said key wrench defines a slot therein to comprise said key slot.