EP3496821A4 - Aerial fire suppression system - Google Patents

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EP3496821A4
EP3496821A4 EP16912824.6A EP16912824A EP3496821A4 EP 3496821 A4 EP3496821 A4 EP 3496821A4 EP 16912824 A EP16912824 A EP 16912824A EP 3496821 A4 EP3496821 A4 EP 3496821A4
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fire suppression
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Mark D. ZIMMERMAN
David M. Kruithoff
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Simplex Manufacturing Co
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A62—LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING
    • A62C—FIRE-FIGHTING
    • A62C3/00—Fire prevention, containment or extinguishing specially adapted for particular objects or places
    • A62C3/02—Fire prevention, containment or extinguishing specially adapted for particular objects or places for area conflagrations, e.g. forest fires, subterranean fires
    • A62C3/0228—Fire prevention, containment or extinguishing specially adapted for particular objects or places for area conflagrations, e.g. forest fires, subterranean fires with delivery of fire extinguishing material by air or aircraft
    • A62C3/0242—Fire prevention, containment or extinguishing specially adapted for particular objects or places for area conflagrations, e.g. forest fires, subterranean fires with delivery of fire extinguishing material by air or aircraft by spraying extinguishants from the aircraft
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A62—LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING
    • A62C—FIRE-FIGHTING
    • A62C5/00—Making of fire-extinguishing materials immediately before use
    • A62C5/02—Making of fire-extinguishing materials immediately before use of foam

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  • Fire-Extinguishing By Fire Departments, And Fire-Extinguishing Equipment And Control Thereof (AREA)
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PCT/US2016/046191 WO2018030999A1 (en) 2016-08-09 2016-08-09 Aerial fire suppression system

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EP3496821A4 true EP3496821A4 (en) 2020-04-01
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US5125458A (en) * 1991-01-28 1992-06-30 Berman Steve A Fire fighting apparatus
US20050222287A1 (en) * 2004-03-31 2005-10-06 Roberts Geary E Electronically controlled direct injection foam delivery system and method of regulating flow of foam into water stream based on conductivity measure
JP4317093B2 (en) * 2004-07-26 2009-08-19 株式会社荏原製作所 Fire pump device
US20100065286A1 (en) * 2008-04-21 2010-03-18 Hosfield Robert L Ultra-High Pressure Fire-Fighting System
US8297369B2 (en) * 2009-09-08 2012-10-30 Sta-Rite Industries, Llc Fire-extinguishing system with servo motor-driven foam pump
US20130199806A1 (en) * 2012-01-27 2013-08-08 Simplex Manufacturing Co. Aerial fire suppression system
US20140060309A1 (en) * 2012-06-08 2014-03-06 Aaron Deckard Helicopter Weapon Mounting System

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WO2018030999A1 (en) 2018-02-15
EP3496821B1 (en) 2023-05-03
RU2019106099A (en) 2020-09-11
CN114306980B (en) 2023-07-21

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