Fire hose system having actively controllable multi-channel fire hose
OwnerDavid N. Brooks, Melody M. Brooksinventors
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Abstract
The present invention includes a flexible multi-channel hose comprising a plurality of parallel channels extending longitudinally along the length of the hose. The first and second channels of the plurality of parallel channels are water conduits separated by a flexible partition. A third channel of the plurality of parallel channels is a service channel containing a flexible communication medium cooperating for signal communication between a remote signaling device on the hose and a regulator on a pumper. The signaling device may be mounted adjacent a nozzle end of the hose.
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A flexible multi-channel hose comprising a plurality of parallel channels extending longitudinally along the length of said hose wherein first and second channels of said plurality of parallel channels are water conduits separated by a flexible partition and a third channel of said plurality of parallel channels is a service channel containing a flexible communication medium cooperating for signal communication between a remote signalling device on said hose and a regulator on a pumper, said signalling device mounted adjacent a nozzle end of said hose.
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