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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Toggle Joint.
Toggle Joint - as a noun
A joint made by two arms attached by a pivot; used to apply pressure at the two ends by straightening the joint
Example Sentences
"A toggle joint is a mechanical linkage consisting of two arms, connected with a hinge-like pivot, that can be toggled between two positions."
"The toggle joint allows the movement of one arm to create a corresponding movement in the other arm in a specific manner."
"This mechanism is called a toggle joint due to its characteristic of toggling between two extremes."
"In engineering, toggle joints are known for their ability to amplify force or motion."
"Many types of clamps and grippers utilize toggle joints to provide a secure hold."
