Hose tool
Embodiments of the Hose Tool are comprised of head assembly and handle assembly. The head assembly is comprised of a hose tab guide, a plurality of hose dogs, a plunger bar rack, and a hose tab guide sleeve. The handle assembly is comprised of a chassis, plunger bar rack, two handle pinons, a spring, two hinged handles, two bolts, a pivot pin, a guide bolt, two latch pins, and latch pin spring. The two hinged handles are attached to the two handle pinons via two bolts; held open by two latch pins being pressed into slot in two handles pinons by a latch pin spring. Depressing the two latch pins allows two hinged handles to swing alongside hose tool for storage. The two halves of two handle pinons are separated, timed and engaged within the plunger bar rack; then inserted into chassis and secured with pivot pin.
1. A hose tool ( 100 ) comprising
a head assembly ( 300 ), the head assembly ( 300 ) comprising
a hose tab guide ( 102 ), and
a plurality of hose dogs ( 101 ); and
a handle assembly ( 200 ), the handle assembly ( 200 ) comprising
a chassis ( 105 ),
a plunger bar rack ( 103 ), and
a handle pinon ( 106 ).
2. The hose tool ( 100 ) described in claim 1 the head assembly comprising
a hose tab guide sleeve ( 301 ),
a washer ( 305 ),
a nut ( 306 ), and
a split retention ring ( 303 ); and
the handle assembly comprising
two hinged handles ( 108 ),
two latch pin springs ( 201 ),
a pivot pin ( 109 ), and
two latch pins ( 111 ).
3. The hose tool described in claim 1 the plunger bar rack comprising a head assembly plunger bar ( 401 ) and a handle assembly plunger bar ( 501 ).
4. The hose tool described in claim 3 comprising the head assembly plunger bar ( 401 ) terminating with a head assembly plunger bar threaded connection ( 402 ).
5. The hose tool described in claim 4 comprising the handle assembly plunger bar ( 501 ) terminating with handle assembly plunger bar threaded connection ( 502 ).
6. The hose tool described in claim 5 comprising the two plunger bars joined together with a threaded coupling ( 503 ), the head assembly plunger bar threaded connection ( 402 ) is affixed to the threaded coupling ( 503 ) with thread locking compound.
7. The hose tool described in claim 2 the plunger bar rack comprising a head assembly plunger bar ( 401 ) and a handle assembly plunger bar ( 501 );
the head assembly plunger bar ( 401 ) terminates with a head assembly plunger bar threaded connection ( 402 ), and the handle assembly plunger bar ( 501 ) terminates with handle assembly plunger bar threaded connection ( 502 );
wherein the two plunger bars are joined together with a threaded coupling ( 503 ), the head assembly plunger bar threaded connection ( 402 ) is affixed to the threaded coupling ( 503 ) with thread locking compound.