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Concealed horizontal sidewall sprinkler

US10940347B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 4, 2016
Grant dateMar 9, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 8, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB05B1/267
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A concealed sprinkler includes a sprinkler body having a flow passage therethrough with an inlet end and an outlet end. A closure device is secured at the outlet end of the flow passage by a heat responsive trigger. A deflector assembly includes a deflector plate and a button secured to an upstream side of the deflector plate. The deflector assembly is movably supported to the sprinkler body by at least one arm. The button defines an aperture that extends unobstructed all the way through the button from an upstream side to a downstream side.

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