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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2010
Geoffrey Brazier, Woodbury, MN (US);
Geoffrey Brazier, Woodbury, MN (US);
BS&B Safety Systems Limited, Limerick, IE;
Abstract
A flame mitigation device (), along with associated systems and methods, is disclosed. More particularly, a flame mitigation device () has at least one sensor () configured to sense a flame (), and at least one suppression agent () release device configured to release a flame suppression agent into the projected flame path when the flame is sensed. The sensor () may sense the flame either directly or indirectly. A flame mitigation system () is also disclosed, wherein the system includes an enclosure () and at least one pressure release device configured to release a flame from the enclosure. The system () may include at least one sensor () configured to sense the flame (), and a device configured to release a suppression agent (). A method of mitigating a flame in a combustible material system is also disclosed.