Global Patent Index - EP 0376963 B1

EP 0376963 B1 19950215 - FIRE EXTINGUISHING COMPOSITION.

Title (en)

FIRE EXTINGUISHING COMPOSITION.

Title (de)

FEUERLÖSCHMITTEL.

Title (fr)

SUBSTANCE D'EXTINCTION DU FEU.

Publication

EP 0376963 B1 19950215 (EN)

Application

EP 88906822 A 19880711

Priority

US 8802316 W 19880711

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9000423A1] A fire extinguishing composition including potassium carbonate, a boron-containing compound, and water. In another embodiment, the fire extinguishing composition, in addition to the above, includes a potassium salt of an organic acid having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms. The fire extinguishing composition is non-corrosive to metals.

IPC 1-7

A62D 1/00; C09K 3/00; A62C 3/00

IPC 8 full level

A62C 3/00 (2006.01); A62D 1/00 (2006.01); C09K 3/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A62D 1/0035 (2013.01)

Citation (examination)

CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, R.C. Weast ed., 66th edition (1985 - 1986), page B-79

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9000423 A1 19900125; DE 3853073 D1 19950323; DE 3853073 T2 19950810; EP 0376963 A1 19900711; EP 0376963 A4 19901227; EP 0376963 B1 19950215; JP H03500252 A 19910124

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 8802316 W 19880711; DE 3853073 T 19880711; EP 88906822 A 19880711; JP 50682488 A 19880711