Fire extinguishing capsule and capsule-type fire extinguishing device including same
AssigneesFirekim Co., Ltd., Byung Yul Kim
InventorByung Yul Kim
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Abstract
Disclosed are an extinguishing capsule and a capsule type fire extinguisher including the same, the capsule type fire extinguisher including at least one extinguishing module including a housing configured to receive an extinguishing capsule therein, the extinguishing capsule including an extinguishing material that expands when heat is applied thereto, the at least one extinguishing module configured to release the extinguishing material from the housing to suppress fire, and a main module configured to control the at least one extinguishing module and bidirectionally communicate a fire situation to a fire station or a user terminal.
Claims10
An extinguishing capsule, comprising:
- an extinguishing material configured to expand by heat;
- and
- a pocket comprising a heating element configured to heat and apply heat to the extinguishing material when electricity is applied thereto, the pocket configured to receive the extinguishing material therein, and burst to release the extinguishing material when the extinguishing material expands,
- wherein the pocket further comprises an inner layer and an outer layer and the heating element is provided partially or entirely between the inner layer and the outer layer,
- wherein the inner layer and outer layer of the pocket are comprised of different materials, the outer layer is comprised of a material selected from a group consisting of:
- polypropylene, oriented polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, and polyethylene terephthalate;
- and the inner layer includes an aluminum material.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.