Patents Assigned to JEG, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20110042485
    Abstract: An adjustable sprinkler assembly incorporates a main housing including a cylindrical side wall having a first end portion that leads to a second end portion through an intermediate portion having a hollow interior. A riser member is shiftably mounted relative to the main housing to provide for adjustment of a sprinkler head attached thereto. An adjuster member, including an adjustment zone defined by a plurality of notches interconnected by a longitudinally extending groove, interconnects the riser member and the main housing. A stop member, mounted at the second end portion of the main housing, cooperates with the adjuster member to establish a desired positioning of a sprinkler head relative to the main housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2009
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: JEG, INC.
    Inventors: Edward L. McNulty, Gary A. Cordova, James Meier
  • Patent number: 7140112
    Abstract: A head cover trimming system for trimming around a ground level head cover includes a head cap and a grass trimmer assembly. The head cap is provided on the head cover and includes a centering member. The grass trimmer assembly includes a head member having a peripheral edge portion along which is mounted a cutting element. The grass trimmer assembly is driven through a drive shaft connected to a rotary tool at one end. Arranged within the head member is a retractable centering shaft. When the head member is placed over the head cover, the centering shaft is received by the centering member to center the grass trimmer about the head cover. The centering shaft retracts into the head member to allow the rotating cutting element to trim the area around the head cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Assignee: JEG, Inc.
    Inventor: Edward McNulty
  • Patent number: 6808127
    Abstract: A pop-up sprinkler assembly includes a housing cover which is readily, vertically adjustable relative to a main housing within which extends a sprinkler head unit arranged in an adapter sleeve that is interengaged with the main housing to establish a blow-out feature. A readily accessible, preferably threadably mounted solenoid is used to control a main water flow valve positioned below an associated frost line. A dirt shield protects the solenoid, as well as a releasable connection between the main housing and the housing cover, from contamination. A hose adapting element is provided to be selectively secured about the sprinkler head unit atop the housing cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2004
    Assignee: JEG, Inc.
    Inventors: Edward L. McNulty, Gary A. Cordova, James Meier
  • Patent number: D271369
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 15, 1983
    Assignee: JEG, Inc.
    Inventor: John E. Gesner