Fire extinguishers – Special applications – Condition responsive control
Patent
1998-02-17
1999-12-21
Weldon, Kevin
Fire extinguishers
Special applications
Condition responsive control
A62C 3710
Patent
active
060036109
ABSTRACT:
A fire extinguishing system for a Christmas tree including a hollow base for maintaining a tree in a vertical orientation. Further provided is a pair of linear rigid lower extinguisher tubes. At least one flexible extinguisher tube is also included with a lower end and an upper end positioned adjacent a top end of the Christmas tree, wherein an intermediate extent of each flexible extinguisher is wrapped about the trunk of the Christmas tree. Further provided is at least one fire extinguisher situated within the interior space of the base containing fire extinguishing material. The fire extinguisher is connected to the extinguisher tubes and is adapted to excrete the fire extinguishing material through out the Christmas tree upon the actuation thereof. Such actuation is afforded via a fire sensor electrically connected to a power supply and the fire extinguisher for effecting the activation of the fire extinguisher upon the detection of a temperature above a predetermined amount.
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