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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 02, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Edna M Williams, Chester Gap, VA (US);
Brian K Wheatley, Marshall, VA (US);
Jamie B Neidert, Jeffersonton, VA (US);
Robert D Lynch, Warrengton, VA (US);
James D Martin, Manassas, VA (US);
Assignee:
Atlantic Research Corporation, Gainesville, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C09K / ; C08K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
252602 ; 149 191 ; 149 1991 ; 149 20 ; 149 47 ; 149 62 ; 149 88 ; 106 1821 ; 252607 ; 252608 ; 252609 ; 428921 ; 524195 ; 524503 ; 524429 ; 524714 ;
Abstract
A fire suppressant composition is provided which exhibits a low pressure and low flame temperature. The composition comprises ammonium nitrate and a guanidine salt or derivative which produces greater than 3 moles of inert gas per 100 grams of composition and alkali metal or alkaline earth salts for flame suppression. The composition may also include iron or iron oxide.