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Fire Suppression Apparatus, System, and Method
20210402236 · 2021-12-30 ·

A fire suppression system has a fire suppression apparatus configured to be installed in a target object targeted for fire protection. The apparatus has a storage space containing fire suppression agent. A remote device is configured to wirelessly communicate with the apparatus. A first sensor is configured to measure the storage space pressure and to send a wireless signal to the remote device representing the measured pressure. Another feature of the target object is configured to wirelessly communicate with the remote device and the other feature is not targeted for fire protection. The other feature includes a second sensor configured to measure a characteristic of the other feature and to send a wireless signal to the remote device representing the measured characteristic. The fire suppression apparatus may resemble a traditional fire extinguisher or may have a storage vessel with an outer wall containing the suppression agent. The outer wall may be configured to rupture when exposed to a fire to discharge the agent.

Fire Suppression Apparatus, System, and Method
20210402236 · 2021-12-30 ·

A fire suppression system has a fire suppression apparatus configured to be installed in a target object targeted for fire protection. The apparatus has a storage space containing fire suppression agent. A remote device is configured to wirelessly communicate with the apparatus. A first sensor is configured to measure the storage space pressure and to send a wireless signal to the remote device representing the measured pressure. Another feature of the target object is configured to wirelessly communicate with the remote device and the other feature is not targeted for fire protection. The other feature includes a second sensor configured to measure a characteristic of the other feature and to send a wireless signal to the remote device representing the measured characteristic. The fire suppression apparatus may resemble a traditional fire extinguisher or may have a storage vessel with an outer wall containing the suppression agent. The outer wall may be configured to rupture when exposed to a fire to discharge the agent.

APPARATUS FOR SUPPLYING FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENT TO HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY OF VEHICLE
20210387031 · 2021-12-16 · ·

An apparatus of supplying a fire extinguishing agent to a high voltage battery pack of a vehicle when a fire occurs in a battery case installing a high voltage battery pack includes a fire detection device that is configured to detect an occurrence of the fire in the battery pack, an inflow plug which is formed at the battery case and is configured to allow the fire extinguishing agent to flow into the battery case when open, a fire extinguishing agent supply pipe connected to the inflow plug and guiding the fire extinguishing agent to the inflow plug, and an inflow plug opening device that is configured to open the inflow plug when the fire is detected in the fire detection device.

APPARATUS FOR SUPPLYING FIRE EXTINGUISHING AGENT TO HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY OF VEHICLE
20210387031 · 2021-12-16 · ·

An apparatus of supplying a fire extinguishing agent to a high voltage battery pack of a vehicle when a fire occurs in a battery case installing a high voltage battery pack includes a fire detection device that is configured to detect an occurrence of the fire in the battery pack, an inflow plug which is formed at the battery case and is configured to allow the fire extinguishing agent to flow into the battery case when open, a fire extinguishing agent supply pipe connected to the inflow plug and guiding the fire extinguishing agent to the inflow plug, and an inflow plug opening device that is configured to open the inflow plug when the fire is detected in the fire detection device.

DEVICE FOR PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF FOREST FIRE
20210379430 · 2021-12-09 ·

A forest fire spread prevention device as an automatic fire extinguishing device for a forest fire may suppress an occurrence of property loss and loss of lives by blocking the forest fire in the middle so that it does not spread to nearby private houses when a forest fire occurs. The forest fire spread prevention device can include a burlap bag-shaped outer skin member which is woven with a thermoplastic plastic tape having a melting point of 160 to 280° C. as a weft and a warp; and an inner skin member of a cylindrical container which is accommodated in the outer skin member and formed in a film shape prepared by extruding a thermoplastic plastic material having a thickness of 15 to 50 microns and a melting point of 110 to 130° C. in a cylindrical shape, and has an inner space filled with water.

SMALL SPACE FIRE EXTINGUISHER
20220168602 · 2022-06-02 · ·

A small space fire extinguisher includes: a tube open from one side thereof to the other side thereof and made of a synthetic resin so that a portion thereof bursts by the heat generated when a fire breaks out to allow a fire extinguishing agent accommodated therein to spout; cylindrical blocking members coupled to both sides of the tube to prevent the fire extinguishing agent accommodated in the tube from leaking to the outside; coupling members located on the outer peripheral surface of the tube, in the state where packing members are fitted to installation grooves of blocking member bodies, and then compressed thereagainst by means of a compression device; and blocking members fitted to both side ends of the tube to prevent the coupling members compressedly fixed to the outer peripheral surface of the tube to which the blocking members with the packing members are fitted.

SMALL SPACE FIRE EXTINGUISHER
20220168602 · 2022-06-02 · ·

A small space fire extinguisher includes: a tube open from one side thereof to the other side thereof and made of a synthetic resin so that a portion thereof bursts by the heat generated when a fire breaks out to allow a fire extinguishing agent accommodated therein to spout; cylindrical blocking members coupled to both sides of the tube to prevent the fire extinguishing agent accommodated in the tube from leaking to the outside; coupling members located on the outer peripheral surface of the tube, in the state where packing members are fitted to installation grooves of blocking member bodies, and then compressed thereagainst by means of a compression device; and blocking members fitted to both side ends of the tube to prevent the coupling members compressedly fixed to the outer peripheral surface of the tube to which the blocking members with the packing members are fitted.

Multi-Stage Cooling-Type Battery Module, and Battery Pack and Vehicle Including Same
20230275313 · 2023-08-31 · ·

There are provided a battery module configured to delay the occurrence of a fire in the event of thermal runaway of a battery cell in the battery module and a battery pack comprising the battery module. The battery module according to the present disclosure includes a module case, at least one battery cell disposed in the module case, at least two coolant jet spray nozzles to spray a jet of coolant into the module case, and coolant tanks connected to the coolant jet spray nozzles, wherein low melting point metal valves are mounted in inlets of the coolant jet spray nozzles respectively, and have different melting points for each nozzle.

OPTICAL FIRING CARTRIDGE FOR FIRE EXTINGUISHER
20230264058 · 2023-08-24 ·

A fire protection system includes a fire extinguisher including a housing. The housing includes an extinguisher outlet and a burst disk. The burst disk configured to retain a volume of fire suppressant material in the housing. A firing cartridge is operably connected to the housing. The firing cartridge includes an output charge, and an ignition charge that, when detonated, causes release of the output charge to rupture the burst disk and release the volume of fire suppressant material through the extinguisher outlet. An optical fiber is configured to transmit a light signal toward the ignition charge to heat and detonate the ignition charge. A light source is operably connected to the optical fiber to transmit the light signal along the optical fiber.

ADDRESSING OPTICAL FIRING CARTRIDGE USING CHROMATIC ABERRATION
20230264055 · 2023-08-24 ·

A fire protection system includes two or more fire extinguishers. Each fire extinguisher includes a housing, the housing including an extinguisher outlet and a burst disk. The burst disk is configured to retain a volume of fire suppressant material in the housing. A firing cartridge is operably connected to the housing and includes an output charge, and an ignition charge that, when detonated, causes release of the output charge to rupture the burst disk and release the volume of fire suppressant material through the extinguisher outlet. An optical fiber is configured to transmit a light signal toward the ignition charge to heat and detonate the ignition charge. A light source is operably connected to the optical fiber to selectably transmit a first light signal to selectably activate a first fire extinguisher or a second fire extinguisher of the two or more fire extinguishers.