| 摘要 |
<p>HOSE END HOLDER A hose end holder for an appliance, such as a vacuum cleaner. The hose is corrugated. The end of the hose proximal to the housing of the vacuum cleaner is supported on a nipple attached on the vacuum cleaner. A first tube is placed over the proximal end of the hose and on the nipple to secure the proximal end of the hose in place. The periphery of a second tube is held on the periphery of the first tube. The distal end of the hose is held in the second tube. The two tubes are preferably parallel. The hose is a tight fit on the nipple. The hose is further secured on the nipple by the first tube tightly fitting on the outside of the proximal end portion of the hose extending over the nipple. The first tube has a detent therein extending as a secant adjacent the inner circumference thereof and nesting between a pair of corrugations of the hose.</p> |
