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US3606166A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Automatic fire extinguishing system

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1970-03-30
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Granted: 1971-09-20
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Expires: 1990-03-30
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Abstract

Abstract WATER FLOW UNDER PRESSURE THROUGH A DISTRIBUTION TUBE IN A GIVEN AXIAL DIRECTION IS DISCHARGED AS A MIST INTO THE ATMOSPHERE THROUGH RELATIVELY SMALL BORES IN THE WALL OF THE TUBE WITH THE BORES DIRECTED CONTRARY DIRECTION AT AN ANGLE OF 6* TO 14* FROM THE AXIS OF THE TUBE. A THEMOSTAT TO DETECT A FIRE CONTROLS THE SUPPLY OF PRESSURIZED WATER TO THE DISTRIBUTION TUBE.

Inventors

  • 👤 Alfred L Whear

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 15:15
CPC Classifications
A; A62; A62C; A62C35/00; A62C35/58; A62C35/60; A62C35/605

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1974-09-19 1975-03-21 1975-09-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-09-19 1979-03-21 1979-09-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-09-19 1983-03-21 1983-09-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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