Liquid fire suppressant device
AssigneeCarrier Corporation
InventorAaron Foran
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Abstract
Described herein is a fire suppressant device. The device comprises a container configured to store a liquid fire suppressant agent having a predetermined gravity, and a propellant having a predetermined charge density, a valve assembly configured with the container, where the valve assembly comprises a stem valve comprising one or more first orifices having a combined tangential flow cross-sectional surface area of a first predetermined value, and a spray nozzle fluidically configured with the valve assembly, where the nozzle comprises one or more second orifices having a combined tangential flow cross-sectional surface area of a second predetermined value.
Claims19
A fire suppressant device comprising:
- a container configured to store a liquid fire suppressant agent having a predetermined gravity, and a propellant having a predetermined charge density;
- a valve assembly configured with the container, the valve assembly comprises a stem valve comprising one or more first orifices having a combined tangential flow cross-sectional surface area of a first predetermined value;
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- a spray nozzle fluidically configured with the valve assembly, the nozzle comprises one or more second orifices having a combined tangential flow cross-sectional surface area of a second predetermined value.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.