PIVOTING FLUID CONDUIT JOINT AND ONE-WAY BRAKE

摘要

A pivoting joint (26) with a ball and socket joined by trunnions (56) for us e in fluid conduits, particularly firefighting devices such as portable monito rs and the like. The pivoting joint can be used on an inlet of the device to provide a pivoting motion for one or more inlet hoses, and/or on the outlet of the device to direct the discharge in one or more directions. An optional on e- way brake (3d) can be used to limit unintended movement about one or more ax is of motion.