WO2019081793A1 - Système de surveillance d'extincteurs - Google Patents

Système de surveillance d'extincteurs

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WO2019081793A1
WO2019081793A1 PCT/ES2018/070680 ES2018070680W WO2019081793A1 WO 2019081793 A1 WO2019081793 A1 WO 2019081793A1 ES 2018070680 W ES2018070680 W ES 2018070680W WO 2019081793 A1 WO2019081793 A1 WO 2019081793A1
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extinguisher
electronic device
connection
control unit
sensor
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Antonio Daniel SANCHEZ GIL
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Exwifire Technologies, S.L.
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q10/00—Administration; Management
    • G06Q10/08—Logistics, e.g. warehousing, loading or distribution; Inventory or stock management
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR SUPERVISORY PURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • G06Q10/00—Administration; Management
    • G06Q10/20—Administration of product repair or maintenance
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A62—LIFE-SAVING; FIRE-FIGHTING
    • A62C—FIRE-FIGHTING
    • A62C37/00—Control of fire-fighting equipment
    • A62C37/50—Testing or indicating devices for determining the state of readiness of the equipment
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08B—SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B21/00—Alarms responsive to a single specified undesired or abnormal condition and not otherwise provided for
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G08—SIGNALLING
    • G08B—SIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B25/00—Alarm systems in which the location of the alarm condition is signalled to a central station, e.g. fire or police telegraphic systems

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  • the present invention refers to an extinguisher monitoring system with which the control and integral management of a set of extinguishers or fire prevention elements mounted within a wireless coverage area is achieved, in such a way that it is possible to act before any change or problem that one of the aforementioned extinguishers has.
  • the field of application of the present invention is the fire prevention sector, and in particular is aimed at all those systems, equipment or procedures for control and conservation of fire extinguishers located in buildings, public facilities or any other type of location.
  • the objective of the invention is to develop a solution that can be implemented in any extinguisher currently existing, so that a series of variables of said extinguisher is obtained in an updated manner, all wirelessly, and therefore that get a versatile and fast solution with which you can act to solve or solve any incident that occurs in a particular extinguisher and optimize maintenance and maintenance service.
  • each country has legislation that regulates the conservation of all means of fire protection, whose application is mandatory and establishes the minimum requirements that every work center must have in order to avoid the occurrence of fire events and in if they happen to be permanently prepared to respond to the emergency adequately.
  • the regulation requires a periodic control of different variables to which the bottle is located, such as signaling, no obstacles, no physical damage, pressure gauge control or other depending of legislation.
  • documents EP131 1323 and document EP2687269 stand out, which in both cases disclose a centralized system for the control of fire-fighting installations, in the first case acting before a single extinguisher with a manometer, while in the second case applicable to groups pressure, fire hydrants and fire extinguishers, all equipped with pressure gauges, so that the data of said gauges was sent to a remote control center, in the first case by wiring, while in the second case via wireless.
  • EP2335422 also stands out, which does not act on the manometer, but discloses a device that is included in the neck of the bottle and has at least one sensor that is inserted inside the bottle and calculates the internal level of the bottle. bottle and / or pressure of contained gases can send warning signals. The extinguisher therefore requires a special configuration that allows it to incorporate this device.
  • the system defined in the present invention solves the problem of assessing, controlling and monitoring all that plurality of variables necessary for the correct maintenance of an installation.
  • the invention consists of an extinguisher monitoring system with which the control of a set of fire extinguishers or similar fire prevention elements mounted within a wireless coverage area is achieved, in such a way that any change or problem can be acted upon that may be in any of the above extinguishers, and in which the quantity / pressure of the extinguishing agent contained in the extinguisher is maintained at all times, that the extinguisher is correctly located in the place where it belongs, that the extinguisher is free of obstacles, and obtain images with a programmed interval where you can observe the status / situation of the set.
  • the system is based on the monitoring of the extinguishers located in a wireless coverage area, so that in order for the system to work, at least one extinguisher is required.
  • This system can be implemented in conventional extinguishers that are already in use, and therefore, no special configuration is required.
  • the system comprises: an electronic device in connection with a plurality of external sensors, comprising a programmable control unit or processor with a programmable circuit; it has a plurality of wiring input ports for the microprocessor to receive information and / or alerts from external sensors; It comprises a power supply, either batteries or by connection to the conventional electricity network; a radio transmitter for the telematic sending of information and / or warning signals to an external control center; and that additionally it can include a wiring exit port so that the sending of said information is via wiring; - a weighing sensor, which measures the weight of the extinguisher at scheduled time intervals.
  • This sensor comprises a measuring plate or surface where the extinguisher is supported, a processing module where the measurement intervals are programmed and receives the weight measurements, analyzes them and sends a warning signal in case of measuring a weight reduction previously configured, calibration adjustment and stability indication means, in connection with the processing module, and having an output port of a connection cable to the programmable control unit of the electronic device;
  • an obstacle sensor comprising an ultrasound sensor with wave transmitter / receiver that picks up and detects an obstacle for a pre-programmed time or interval, and therefore also comprises a processing module where said measuring intervals are programmed and receives the measurements, analyzes them and sends a warning signal in case of detecting an obstacle for at least a predetermined time, the processing module arranging an output port of a connection cable to the programmable control unit of the electronic device;
  • a location sensor comprising a processing module from which a cable with a cable with a hook or magnet that is in contact with the extinguisher, in which the processing module is in direct contact with the circuit of the programmable control unit, and where the programmed alarm warning jumps in case the magnet is separated or the cable is disengaged because the extinguisher has been moved from its position;
  • microcameras are located in the support or interior of the fire extinguisher, for example, on the roof or sides, and allow the visualization of images of the fire extinguisher and detect possible blows, dents, corrosion, state of the joints, joints, hose or nozzle, which is sealed, or even get a view of the pressure gauge to check that the pressure is within normal values by images, therefore, the micro cameras are focused on the extinguisher.
  • each electronic device of a radio transmitter By understanding each electronic device of a radio transmitter, the sending of information and / or notifications is done telematically to a control center, with a server which can be protected, and that is managed by a computer or similar electronic device.
  • the operation is such that if an alert is triggered that the weight has been lowered, an alert immediately jumps into the computer where everything is managed, therefore, the controller can instantly send an operator to that fire extinguisher in concrete so that it proceeds to fill it out or solve the incident that might occur.
  • each electronic device has the additional option of incorporating in each electronic device a cable outlet to connect said device with the control center.
  • This option is preferably designed for limited environments or installations that require specific security systems in which, in addition to the wireless connection, a second wired connection is recommended.
  • each electronic device also has the possibility of being programmed to incorporate a manometer detector sensor according to any of the sensors known to date, in such a way that it can detect a previously programmed level in the control unit, and that it jumps an alarm or warning in the control center.
  • the determination of the conditions of the extinguishing agents is controlled by the weighing sensor;
  • the incorporation of a manometer sensor would allow to have a double control, apart from the control obtained from the pressure of the manometer by means of the manometer images obtained by the micro cameras.
  • the system does not require modifications in the extinguishers, nor to design particular extinguishers.
  • This system can be perfectly implemented in existing facilities in any building or room, which is an advantage in terms of versatility and performance of existing facilities. Therefore, the present invention allows to overcome the drawbacks in the aspects listed below: (i) detection of the variables of weight and state of the extinguishing agents stored in a conventional extinguisher, of location of the location of the extinguisher and jump of an alarm in case it is displaced from its location, detection of possible obstacles that make the correct use of the extinguisher impossible in case of an emergency, and obtaining images of the state of the set with which all the general information is obtained.
  • Figure 1 shows an elevation of the whole monitoring system for a single extinguisher.
  • Figure 2 shows a schematic representation of the different elements that make up the system of the previous figure.
  • FIG. 3 shows a representation of the whole monitoring system with several extinguishers and the remote management of the system. Detailed description of the figures
  • FIGS 1 to 3 are the explanation of a detailed embodiment of the invention, where the monitoring system comprises a plurality of fire extinguishers (1,, 1 " ), all of them managed and monitored remotely from a control center (3) in connection with a server (9) that has security means, the connection being between the different extinguishers and the control center via telematics (31) or wireless, but which as a secondary or alternative means can be via wiring (32), and which has the particularity that each extinguisher comprises:
  • an electronic device (2) in connection with a plurality of external sensors comprising a programmable control unit (21), which is a processor module with a programmable circuit; it has a plurality of cabling input ports (24, 25, 26) so that the programmable control unit (21) receives information and / or alerts from external sensors; it comprises an electrical power supply (23), either batteries or by connection to the conventional electrical network; a radio transmitter (22) for the telematic sending of information and / or warning signals to an external control center (3); and that can additionally include an exit port
  • a weighing sensor (4) which measures the weight of the extinguisher at scheduled time intervals.
  • This sensor comprises a plate (41) or measuring surface where the extinguisher is supported, a processing module (42) where the measuring intervals are programmed and receives the weight measurements, analyzes them and sends a warning signal in case of measuring a pre-set weight reduction, calibration adjusting and stability indication means, in connection with the processing module (42), and having an output port (43) of a connection cable (44) towards the programmable control unit (21) of the electronic device;
  • an obstacle sensor (5) comprising an ultrasound sensor (51) with a wave transmitter / receiver that collects and detects obstacles for a previously programmed time or interval, and which therefore comprises a processing module (52) where these measurement intervals are programmed and receive the measurements, analyze them and send a warning signal in case of detecting an obstacle for at least a predetermined time, the processing module arranging an output port (53) of a connection cable (54) to programmable control unit (21) of the electronic device;
  • a location sensor (6) comprising a processing module (61) from which part a cable (62) with a hook (63) or magnet that remains in contact with the extinguisher, in the that the processing module (61) is itself in direct contact with the circuit of the microprocessor (21) programmable control unit, and where the programmed alarm warning jumps in case of the magnet separating or disengaging the cable because the extinguisher has been moved from its position; Y
  • microcamera (7) digital, of the VGA type, focused towards the extinguisher, with direct connection via wiring (71) to the programmable control unit (21) of the electronic device, where the display interval and the flash are programmed , and said micro-cameras being located in the support (8) of the extinguisher (1).
  • the electronic device (2) is in connection with the weighing sensor (4) a connection cable (44) that starting from an output port (43) connects to one of the input ports (24) in connection with the programmable control unit (21); the electronic device (2) is also in connection with an obstacle sensor (5) by means of a connection cable (54) which, starting from an output port (53), connects to one of the input ports (25) in connection to the programmable control unit (21); where the electronic device (2) is also in connection with the location sensor (6) a connection cable (62) which, in contact with the extinguisher (1), connects to one of the input ports (26) in connection with the programmable control unit (21); and where the microcameras (7) that take images of the extinguisher (1) are in connection with the programmable control unit (21) by wiring (71).
  • any incident detected by the external sensors in one of the extinguishers (1) of the system is sent and processed in the programmable control unit (21) and then sent wirelessly by the action of the radio transmitter (22) to the control center (3) where the information is managed and the necessary measures are taken so that an operator solves the problem detected in that fire extinguisher (1) in particular without having to wait for the maintenance period, and having the entire installation of fire extinguishers (1,, 1 " ) in perfect condition in the face of a possible emergency situation, in particular, from the control center (3) is controlled any incident related to an incorrect state of the extinguishing agents stored in each extinguisher, which has a possible obstacle that prevents a user from accessing each fire extinguisher in case of emergency, and the power to relocate an extinguisher in its position that could have been moved without or it is not correctly positioned.
  • the invention allows the provision of a second method of sending information to the control center (3), which is via wiring (32), so that the electronic device (2) can include a output port (27) for the wired connection.
  • the present invention can be implemented in extinguishing systems (1,, 1 " ) currently in operation, located in a specific position in the installation and supported by a general rule in a support (8) hanging on a wall, and for example, a closed compartment with a transparent door.

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L'invention concerne un système de surveillance d'extincteurs avec lequel on surveille et gère un ensemble d'extincteurs montés dans une zone de couverture sans fil depuis un centre de contrôle externe relié à un serveur, et dans lequel chaque extincteur du système comprend indépendamment un dispositif électronique qui a une unité de contrôle programmable, un radio-émetteur pour l'envoi télématique d'informations et/ou signaux d'avertissement au centre de contrôle externe ; un capteur de pesée de l'extincteur ; un capteur d'obstacle par ultrasons de détection de possibles objets qui empêchent la manipulation de l'extincteur ; un capteur de localisation de contrôle de la localisation de l'extincteur ; et au moins une micro-caméra avec laquelle on obtient des images dudit ensemble ; de manière que le dispositif électronique reçoit des incidences des capteurs externes et envoie un signal ou une notification au centre de contrôle externe.
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