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- Patent Title: Apparatus and method of extinguishing a fire using a vapor explosion process
- Patent Title (中): 使用蒸汽爆炸过程灭火的设备和方法
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Application No.: US11992565Application Date: 2006-09-26
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Publication No.: US08944173B2Publication Date: 2015-02-03
- Inventor: Andrew Mcintosh , Novid Beheshti
- Applicant: Andrew Mcintosh , Novid Beheshti
- Applicant Address: GB Leeds
- Assignee: University of Leeds
- Current Assignee: University of Leeds
- Current Assignee Address: GB Leeds
- Agency: Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C.
- International Application: PCT/GB2006/003568 WO 20060926
- International Announcement: WO2007/034226 WO 20070329
- Main IPC: A62C3/00
- IPC: A62C3/00 ; F23K5/22 ; A61M5/20 ; A62C35/02 ; F23D11/44 ; F23R3/30 ; A61M5/30 ; A61M5/48 ; A61M25/00 ; A61M5/31 ; A62C25/00 ; A62C99/00

Abstract:
A method and apparatus is disclosed for ejecting material. The ejected material is ejected as liquid and/or liquid vapor via an explosive process which can provide a very fast ejection as well as an ejection which has a large throw. The material can be water or other fire suppressant material to provide a successful fire extinguishing system.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100032176A1 FIRE EXTINGUISHER Public/Granted day:2010-02-11
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