Aeronautics and astronautics – Aircraft structure – Material discharging and diffusing
Reexamination Certificate
2004-06-14
2008-08-19
Carone, Michael J. (Department: 3641)
Aeronautics and astronautics
Aircraft structure
Material discharging and diffusing
C244S118100, C239S171000, C137S899200
Reexamination Certificate
active
07413145
ABSTRACT:
A method and apparatus for aerial fire suppression utilizing a potable fire retardant chemical dispensing system, readily adaptable, without extensive aircraft modification, to various makes of aircraft, for dispensing current types of forest and range fire fighting chemicals. The aerial delivery system is self contained and reusable. It enables cargo/utility aircraft to carry and dump a load, under control. The aerial delivery system is capable of attachment at the wing box, pressurized delivery from the nozzles, and nozzles directed straight downward.
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Hale John C.
Harris Christopher B.
Kottman Daniel A.
Carone Michael J.
Davis , Wright, Tremaine, LLP
Evergreen International Aviation, Inc.
Johnson Brian L.
Lee Benjamin P
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