Patent ID: 6382525
Filing Date: 2002-05-07
Classification: B05B

Abstract:
A sprinkler head comprising:a sprinkler head body attachable to a water supply and having a water inlet and a nozzle for directing water from said water inlet, said sprinkler head body having an upper body portion having a first interlocking member thereon and a lower body portion having at least one arm extending therefrom; a water deflecting head removably attached to said sprinkler head body lower body portion below said at least one extending arm and having a water deflecting surface positioned to deflect water being emitted from said nozzle thereagainst; a shielding weighted collar having a bore therethrough and having a second interlocking member thereon and being removably attached to said sprinkler head body upper body portion with said second interlocking member engaging said sprinkler upper body first interlocking member, said shielded weighted collar having a deflection surface positioned to deflect a portion of the water being deflected by said water deflection head; whereby a weighted collar reduces vibrations and deflects water from said sprinkler head and shields the sprinkler head from physical damage.