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Concealed sprinkler

US8646539B2 · kind B2 · utility

14Cited by

11References

34Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Tyco Fire Products LP · US

Inventors

Bernhard Abels · Tallahassee, US
Manuel R. Silva, Jr. · Providence, US
Marcelo J. Chavez · Providence, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 28, 2007
Grant date	Feb 11, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 4, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB05B12/08
WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A concealed sprinkler including a body having a proximal portion and a distal portion. The distal portion includes an annular wall defining a chamber and an opening in communication with the chamber. A deflector assembly is disposed within the chamber. A trigger assembly having a lever assembly engaged with an inner surface of the annular wall supports the deflector assembly in the first position, the trigger assembly including and a thermally rated plate assembly having a lip portion to substantially circumscribe and substantially cover opening and chamber.

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