Fire suppression systems for vehicles

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1990-05-25

1991-10-01

Basinger, Sherman

Fire extinguishers

Fluid systems

Gas-pressure discharge

169 37, 169 62, A62C 3512

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050524933

ABSTRACT:
A fire and smoke suppression system suitable for passenger aircraft capable of `surviving` a crash consists of a plurality of individually and independently operable unit (17) each including its own self-contained supply of fire/smoke suppressant, such as water, as well as its own self-contained supply of a pressurizing device, such as CO.sub.2 bottle (23) which, on activation, expels the suppressant under pressure. Each unit (17) is an integrated assembly including a spray head (18) terminating in a nozzle (20) in flow communication with a flexible bag tank (25) containing water and accommodated in a rigid outer shell (24).

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