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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2009
Applicant:
Leopold Hoorelbeke, Liège, BE;
Inventor:
Leopold Hoorelbeke, Liège, BE;
Assignee:
Total Petrochemicals Research Feluy, Feluy, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A62C 3/06 (2006.01); A62C 3/00 (2006.01); A62C 99/00 (2010.01); A62C 35/13 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A62C 3/06 (2013.01); A62C 3/00 (2013.01); A62C 35/13 (2013.01); A62C 99/009 (2013.01); A62C 99/0045 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention concerns a method to mitigate the consequences of an unconfined or partially confined vapor cloud explosion due to the accidental release of a flammable gas in an open area, wherein: In a specific embodiment the release of the flame acceleration suppression product is made by a signal generated by a detector of said flammable gas release or by an operator and before ignition or beginning of an explosion.