Fire extinguishers – Special applications – For vehicles
Patent
1988-12-27
1991-02-12
Swinehart, Edwin L.
Fire extinguishers
Special applications
For vehicles
169 9, 169 71, A62C 307
Patent
active
049916580
ABSTRACT:
A device and a method for fire extinguishing, particularly but not exclusively useful as a fire-extinguisher for vehicles, comprises a rigid tank containing an expansible water chamber for receiving a quantity of water to be used for extinguishing a fire, and an expansible air chamber for receiving pressurized air in order to pressurize the water in the water chamber; a water inlet into the water chamber for introducing water thereinto; an air inlet into the air chamber for introducing pressurized air thereinto for pressurizing the water in the water chamber; a discharge nozzle from said water chamber for discharging water therefrom in the form of a fog jet; and a control valve for controlling the discharge of water from the water chamber through the discharge nozzle.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4345654 (1982-08-01), Carr
patent: 4796788 (1989-01-01), Bond
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