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Fire extinguishing compositions and method

US10870030B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 18, 2019
Grant dateDec 22, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 18, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62D1/005
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A firefighting foam preservative composition and a method of making the firefighting foam preservative composition are provided. The firefighting foam preservative composition includes a suspension system containing water and at least one suspension agent. The firefighting foam preservative composition also includes a first polysaccharide that is soluble in the suspension system; and a second polysaccharide that is insoluble in the suspension system, but soluble in water alone. Methods of using the firefighting foam preservative composition to produce a firefighting foam and using the firefighting foam to secure a hazard by extinguishing fire and/or suppressing flammable vapors are also provided.

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