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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2000
Filed:
May. 26, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ernest E Ellis, Jr, Kingsville, MD (US);
Michael C Sain, Baltimore, MD (US);
Mark L Robin, Otterbein, IN (US);
Steven T Ginn, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A62C / ; A62C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
169 74 ; 169 89 ; 239499 ;
Abstract
A fire extinguisher nozzle including a horn defining a discharge chamber and a discharge member mounted to the horn. The discharge member includes an entry passageway for receiving fire extinguishant from a source therefor. The entry passageway communicates with a plurality of transverse discharge passageways and a central, axial passageway for delivering the fire extinguishant into the discharge chamber of the horn. Improved throw characteristics for fire extinguishants are achieved.