Patent ID: 11946573
Assignee: JOHNSON CONTROLS TYCO IP HOLDINGS LLP
Field: Thermal processes and apparatus (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 0:
1. A heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) system, comprising:
a conduit assembly comprising a first conduit segment, a second conduit segment, and a rotational fitting fluidly coupling the first conduit segment and the second conduit segment to one another, wherein the conduit assembly is configured to fluidly couple to a port of a heat exchanger of the HVAC system, and the rotational fitting is configured to enable the first conduit segment and the second conduit segment to rotate relative to one another between a first orientation and a second orientation and maintain a connection between the first conduit segment and the second conduit segment during relative rotation between the first conduit segment and the second conduit segment, wherein the rotational fitting comprises a first mount configured to attach to the first conduit segment and a second mount configured to attach to the second conduit segment, and the first mount is configured to rotate relative to the second mount.