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Water blanket deluge system

US4023621A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 21, 1976
Grant dateMay 17, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 21, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62C3/06
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A water blanket deluge device and system for delivering a continuous layer of water over the surface of a metal tank to keep the vessel and its contents cool primarily as protection against tank overheating by exposure to nearby fires and secondarily as a temperature control means for the contents of the tank.

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