Abstract

A water hydrant flushing device is disclosed. The device handles a flow of water from a water hydrant as it is being flushed, and allows the flushing to take place in a safer manner without destroying surrounding landscaping or other objects. The device comprises a chute that is open on both ends, and an opening on one end that is removably connected to a diffuser by means of a securing mechanism.

IPC Classes  ?

• E03B 9/14 - Draining devices for hydrants
• B05B 1/28 - Nozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with integral means for shielding the discharged liquid or other fluent material, e.g. to limit area of sprayNozzles, spray heads or other outlets, with or without auxiliary devices such as valves, heating means with integral means for catching drips or collecting surplus liquid or other fluent material
• B67C 11/00 - Funnels, e.g. for liquids
• F16L 11/12 - Hoses, i.e. flexible pipes made of rubber or flexible plastics with arrangements for particular purposes, e.g. specially profiled, with protecting layer, heated, electrically conducting
• F16L 55/00 - Devices or appurtenances for use in, or in connection with, pipes or pipe systems
• F16L 55/07 - Arrangement or mounting of devices, e.g. valves, for venting or aerating or draining