Fire extinguishers – Special applications – For vehicles
Patent
1997-08-27
1998-12-15
Kashnikow, Andres
Fire extinguishers
Special applications
For vehicles
169 12, A62C 307
Patent
active
058486526
ABSTRACT:
A fire suppression system for the engine compartment of a vehicle is described which includes a remotely controllable throttle valve disposed within the exhaust duct of the engine for selectively diverting exhaust gases through a bypass duct for mixing with the ventilation airflow for the purpose of reducing the oxygen content in the airflow over the engine below a level which will effectively support combustion.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4614237 (1986-09-01), Colodner et al.
Kashnikow Andres
Kundert Thomas L.
O'Hanlon Sean P.
Scearce Bobby D.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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