Fire extinguishers – Processes – Of extinguishing fire
Patent
1990-10-05
1992-08-04
Lovering, Richard D.
Fire extinguishers
Processes
Of extinguishing fire
252 2, 252 8, 252601, 106 1824, 169 44, A62C 300, A62D 100
Patent
active
051350548
ABSTRACT:
A set of fire extinguishing agents suitable for total flood fire suppression applications is disclosed. The agents are characterized by high extinguishment efficiency, low toxicity, and low ozone depletion potential. The agents are partially or completely fluorinated alkanes having at least two carbon atoms.
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Nimitz Jonathan S.
Skaggs Stephanie R.
Tapscott Robert E.
Bhat N.
Duggan Donovan F.
Eklund William E.
Lovering Richard D.
Peacock Deborah A.
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