Fuel (flammable liquid) tank fire extinguisher

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1977-04-11

1978-10-24

Cherry, Johnny D.

Fire extinguishers

Special applications

For vehicles

169 66, 220426, 220 88R, A62C 3512

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041216660

ABSTRACT:
In a military vehicle having an upright fuel tank, an improved hollow panel ontaining pressurized fire-suppressant, the panel being located so that the suppressant sprays through an opening formed in the panel by an enemy projectile after its passage through the fuel tank. The hollow panel is reinforced against premature bursting forces by the provision of internal partitions running parallel to the major axis of the panel; the major walls of the panel are curved or bowed parallel to the minor axis of the panel to further reinforce the panel against premature bursting.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2301483 (1942-11-01), Van Daam
patent: 3738428 (1973-06-01), Ingro
patent: 3827455 (1974-08-01), Lee
patent: 3930541 (1976-01-01), Bowman et al.

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