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Sprinkler assembly

US8746591B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 2012
Grant dateJun 10, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 18, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S239/15
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention includes an improved sprinkler design having a magnetic sensing system for determining the position of the riser nozzle, a waterproofed motor housing and related cables, configurable sprinkler body compartments, and a pilot valve with a check valve assembly, both of which are located within the sprinkler body.

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