Patents Assigned to Polypipe Handling Specialists, Inc.
  • Apparatus for deploying and retrieving hose
    Patent number: 9290357
    Abstract: An apparatus for retrieving a hose on a hose reel includes a base, a pair of opposed arms for supporting the hose reel, a tensioning assembly, and a drive assembly. Each of the arms having a reel support member near a distal end thereof, and the arms being moveable relative to one another between an engaged position wherein the arms are positioned so that the reel support members are supportingly engaged with a hub of a hose reel, and a non-engaged position wherein the arms are positioned so that the reel support members are disengaged from the hub. The drive assembly is supported by at least one of the first and second arms in a way that activation of the drive assembly causes at least one of the reel support members to rotate and thereby rotate the hose reel when the arms are in the engaged position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: Polypipe Handling Specialists, Inc.
    Inventors: P. Mike Mays, Trevor J. Mays, Michael K. Mays
  • APPARATUS FOR DEPLOYING AND RETRIEVING HOSE
    Publication number: 20150217967
    Abstract: An apparatus for retrieving a hose on a hose reel includes a base, a pair of opposed arms for supporting the hose reel, a tensioning assembly, and a drive assembly. Each of the arms having a reel support member near a distal end thereof, and the arms being moveable relative to one another between an engaged position wherein the arms are positioned so that the reel support members are supportingly engaged with a hub of a hose reel, and a non-engaged position wherein the arms are positioned so that the reel support members are disengaged from the hub. The drive assembly is supported by at least one of the first and second arms in a way that activation of the drive assembly causes at least one of the reel support members to rotate and thereby rotate the hose reel when the arms are in the engaged position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2014
    Publication date: August 6, 2015
    Applicant: Polypipe Handling Specialists, Inc.
    Inventors: P. Mike Mays, Trevor J. Mays, Michael K. Mays
  • Hose reel connection members
    Patent number: D809369
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: Polypipe Handling Specialists, Inc.
    Inventors: P. Mike Mays, Trevor J. Mays, Michael K. Mays
  • Hose reel connection members
    Patent number: D841442
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: Polypipe Handling Specialists, Inc.
    Inventors: P. Mike Mays, Trevor J. Mays, Michael K. Mays