Fire extinguishers – Special applications – For storage tank
Patent
1992-09-16
1994-07-19
Mitchell, David M.
Fire extinguishers
Special applications
For storage tank
169 26, 220212, 220216, 220 881, A62C 300
Patent
active
053300092
ABSTRACT:
A kind of built-up inner floating ceiling, equipped with instant fire extinguishing devices, for use in an oil storage tank, consisting of a skeleton formed by girders, cover plates, radial beams, peripheral beams, plastic buoys, plate fixing beams, etc., said plastic buoys being made into a hollow structure, forming hollow chambers, where steel vessels filled with high-pressure inert gas are placed, said steel vessels being connected through connecting pipes fitted with left-handed screw caps and lock washers. As said screw caps are made of a low melting point material, in case of a fire, the will be melted at once, thus releasing the inert gas in said vessels, and extinguishing the fire.
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Hoge Gary C.
Mitchell David M.
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