摘要 |
A device for cleaning a swimming pool filter of the flexible tube type and wherein the pool may either be either of the standard backyard type or the larger commercial type pool. The flexible tubes are banded together to form a removable flexible tube nest which is inserted into the pool filter. The cleaning device of the instant invention has an inner tube having a plurality of small apertures formed there through and essentially at one end thereof and circumferentially around the tube. The opposite end of this tube has a plurality of spacers about its circumference to separate it from an outer tube into which it is inserted. An end cap having a female hose connector is disposed over this end of the inner tube. A lever type hose valve is inserted into the hose connector and water supply is connected to the hose valve. The inner tube is then placed over one of the flexible tubes of the nest water will flow downwardly between the inner and outer tubes then through the apertures at the lower end of the inner tube thereby contacting and washing the flexible tube when the user of the device moves the device in an up and down and twisting motion.
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