Patent ID: 8517286

Claim:
A sprinkler head protector comprising: a. a shell having a top opening, wherein the top opening is disposed with a top side wall; b. a shoulder having a concave facing downward, wherein the shoulder is formed to be flat; c. prongs extending downward from the shoulder, wherein the prongs each have a pair of laterally extending edges and, wherein the prongs have a planar shape; d. root openings disposed on the surface of the prongs; e. a tips formed at each of the prongs, further comprising a second shell portion connected to the shell, further comprising a threaded connection between the second shell portion and the shell, wherein the shell receives the second shell portion within the shell, wherein the second shell portion is nested within the shell, wherein the top side wall protrudes upwardly vertically from a periphery of the top opening, wherein the shoulder has an upper portion where the shoulder extends outwardly in a generally horizontal manner and then tapers down toward prongs, wherein the prongs are pointed.