ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,214,368, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to EZ Hose LLC (Honolulu).
"Hose motion sensor valve system" was invented by Robert Saburo Miyashita (Honolulu) and Thomas Lee Maglinao (Honolulu).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A portable hose stand system enables the user to project a stream of water from a water hose or hose nozzle in a fixed direction. A hose receiver is configured to receive and retain a hose and is coupled with pivot to allow adjustment of a desire water flow direction and a pivot retainer locks in a desired position. The hose receive is configured on an extended end of a hose extension that extends from a stand body. Retractab...