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Device for extinguishing a fire

US9808661B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 2012
Grant dateNov 7, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA62C35/023
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Extinguishing a fire by pressurizing a tank containing an extinguishing liquid. According to the invention, the tank containing the liquid is provided with an expulsion outlet at a front end, a gas generator (17) is installed at a rear end, and a diaphragm forming an inflatable bag (19) is installed inside the tank, being folded prior to triggering in a confinement space at the front of the gas generator, the outlet from the generator being associated with a deflector (47) including a rearwardly-directed ejection passage (49).

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