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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
James M. Trapp, Galien, MI (US);
Assignee:
Elkhart Brass Manufacturing Co., Elkhart, IN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 5/08 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B67D 5/08 ;
Abstract
A fire-fighting monitor for directing the flow of fluid from a mount includes a monitor housing having an inlet, which is adapted to receive the mount for receiving fluid from the mount, and an outlet in fluid communication with the inlet for discharging fluid from the housing. The monitor also includes a latch mechanism for releasably engaging the mount. The latch mechanism extends through the housing for releasably engaging the mount. The monitor also includes an indicator means for providing a positive indication of when the latch mechanism is fully engaged with the mount.