Fire extinguishers – Special applications – Condition responsive control
Patent
1979-05-16
1981-07-07
Scherbel, David A.
Fire extinguishers
Special applications
Condition responsive control
169 26, 340539, A62C 3718
Patent
active
042769396
ABSTRACT:
A fire detecting and extinguishing apparatus comprises a plurality of detectors mounted above the areas to be protected, a centrally arranged receiver to pick up electric signals or a different frequency from each detector an emitter to which the signals are fed and which diseminates further signals of differing frequencies, and switches each tuned to one of the frequencies of the further signals to receive the further signals from the emitter and solenoids energized by the switches, a platform actuated by each solenoid, a pressurized cylinder, and a valve on the cylinder onto which operates when a weight falls to release a powder or mist from the cylinder to blanket the fire.
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Fire (Waterless Sprinklers) Limited
Noland Kenneth
Scherbel David A.
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