Apparatus and method for fire suppression
US6065547A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 23, 1997 |
| Grant date | May 23, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 23, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA62C13/62
- WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A fire extinguisher nozzle including a horn defining a discharge chamber and a discharge member mounted to the horn. The discharge member includes an entry passageway for receiving fire extinguishant from a source therefor. The entry passageway communicates with a plurality of transverse discharge passageways and a central, axial passageway for delivering the fire extinguishant into the discharge chamber of the horn. Improved throw characteristics for fire extinguishants are achieved.
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