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Antifreeze formulation and sprinkler systems comprising improved antifreezes

US11110311B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2018
Grant dateSep 7, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62C35/64
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Antifreezes are provided for deployment in wet sprinkler systems located in cold environments. The antifreezes allow for the wet sprinkler system to be actuated under temperatures below 32° F. Wet sprinklers, sprinkler systems, methods of providing for the control, suppression and/or extinguishment of a fire that occur in a cold environment, and methods of preventing wet sprinklers from freezing also are provided. The sprinklers, sprinkler systems and methods can be used in residential, commercial and storage settings.

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