Global Patent Index - EP 0873768 B1

EP 0873768 B1 20030702 - Extinguishing compositions for Class A and B fires

Title (en)

Extinguishing compositions for Class A and B fires

Title (de)

Mittel zur Löschung von Feuern der Klasse A und B

Title (fr)

Compositions extinctrices pour feux de classes A et B

Publication

EP 0873768 B1 20030702 (FR)

Application

EP 98400879 A 19980409

Priority

FR 9705016 A 19970423

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0873768A1] Fire extinguishing compositions for foam or water-spray extinguishers, comprising at least one water soluble AFFF emulsifier and combustion inhibitor and sufficient amounts of urea, citric acid and ethylene (or propylene) glycol to form a homogeneous clear solution.The nature of the composition is unchanged even after freezing. Also claimed, is a foam or water-spray extinguisher using the composition for extinguishing class A and B fires.

IPC 1-7

A62D 1/02

IPC 8 full level

A62D 1/02 (2006.01); A62D 1/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A62D 1/0071 (2013.01); A62D 1/0085 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0873768 A1 19981028; EP 0873768 B1 20030702; DE 69815927 D1 20030807; FR 2762519 A1 19981030; FR 2762519 B1 19990625

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 98400879 A 19980409; DE 69815927 T 19980409; FR 9705016 A 19970423