Fire extinguishers – Sprinkler heads
Patent
1999-01-08
2000-09-26
Kashnikow, Andres
Fire extinguishers
Sprinkler heads
169 16, 169 41, 52 39, 5250606, 5250607, 239209, 239600, 239588, 248 56, 248 59, 248 75, 248214, 248343, 285 31, A62C 3708
Patent
active
061231541
ABSTRACT:
A system is provided for maintaining a sprinkler head in a position to allow continued operation during a fire in the event that the support structure for the sprinkler head fails or is otherwise removed. The support system includes a central hub adapted to receive a sprinkler head, a first leg attached to the central hub and having first and second ends. The support system also includes first and second ends having fastening devices adapted to attach the ends to the support structure. The fastening devices are configured to break away from the support structure in the event of support structure failure.
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MacDonald Peter M.
MacDonald, III Norman J.
Silcox Paul S. F.
Ganey Steven J.
Kashnikow Andres
PNM, Inc.
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