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US 12,023,533 B2Granted
Fire suppression apparatus valve assembly
AssigneeCarrier Corporation
InventorKarl Fredrik Penden
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Abstract
A fire suppression apparatus includes a valve assembly connected to a container holding a fire suppressant. The valve assembly includes a valve body and a first disc. The valve body defines a passageway that extends between a first valve body end and a second valve body end. The first disc is disposed within the passageway. The first disc has a first disc body defining a perforation that extends completely through the first disc body.
Claims10
A fire suppression apparatus, comprising:
- a valve assembly connected to a container holding a fire suppressant, the valve assembly including:
- a valve body defining a passageway that extends between a first valve body end and a second valve body end, and
- a first disc disposed within the passageway, the first disc having a first disc body defining a perforation that extends completely through the first disc body, the first disc having a planar body extending completely across the passageway;
- a second disc disposed within the passageway and disposed between the first disc and the second valve body end, the second disc having a planar body extending completely across the passageway;
- wherein a first chamber is defined within the passageway between the first valve body end and the first disc;
- wherein a second chamber is defined within the passageway between the first disc and the second disc.
3 more elements
A fire suppression apparatus, comprising:
- a valve assembly, comprising:
- a valve body defining a passageway that extends between a first valve body end and a second valve body end;
- and
- a disc assembly disposed within the passageway, the disc assembly comprising:
- a first disc disposed within the passageway and disposed between the first valve body end and the second valve body end, the first disc includes a first disc body having a rim and defines a perforation that extends from the rim towards a center of the first disc body, the first disc having a planar body extending completely across the passageway;
- and
- a second disc disposed within the passageway and disposed between the first disc and the second valve body end, the second disc having a planar body extending completely across the passageway;
- wherein a first chamber is defined within the passageway between the first valve body end and the first disc;
- wherein a second chamber is defined within the passageway between the first disc and the second disc.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.