Variable range sprinkler apparatus and variable range sprinkler pattern method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8684283
APP PUB NO 20100276512A1
SERIAL NO

12769451

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A variable range sprinkler apparatus includes a sprinkler portion, a bypass unit housing a plurality of valves, and a water inlet portion. The sprinkler portion of the apparatus, which may be a rotary sprinkler unit, is attached to the bypass unit, and the bypass unit is coupled to the water inlet portion. Inside the bypass unit is a plurality of valves, at least one of which is adjustable, that are designed to open a water passage in the bypass unit.

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  • MELNOR, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Duong, Ha Van Winchester, US 33 654
Michael, Vicky Ann Winchester, US 32 633
Nies, Juergen Winchester, US 55 806

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