Fire and smoke containment and extinguishing apparatus
OwnerBrian D. Burkettinventor
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Abstract
Systems and methods for fire and smoke containment and extinguishing are described. Systems may include a fire and smoke containment and extinguishing apparatus including an open recess with one or more walls. The open recess may substantially prevent passage of fire, smoke and fumes. The apparatus may also include one or more seals for closing the open recess, and a fire extinguishing system. Methods for fire and smoke containment and extinguishment may include providing a fire and smoke containment and extinguishing system; inserting an item into the recess of the apparatus; closing the recess; and deploying the fire extinguishing system.
Claims20
A fire and smoke containment and extinguishing apparatus comprising:
- an open recess with one or more walls, wherein the open recess substantially prevents passage of fire, smoke and fumes;
- one or more seals for closing the open recess;
- and
- a fire extinguishing system.
A method for fire and smoke containment and extinguishment, the method comprising:
- providing a fire and smoke containment and extinguishing system comprising:
- an open recess with one or more walls, wherein the open recess substantially prevents passage of fire, smoke and fumes;
- one or more seals for closing the open recess;
- and
- a fire extinguishing system;
- inserting an item into the recess;
- closing the recess;
- and
- deploying the fire extinguishing system.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.