Global Patent Index - EP 1010441 A2

EP 1010441 A2 20000621 - Fire sprinkler systems

Title (en)

Fire sprinkler systems

Title (de)

Feuerlöschsprinkeranlage

Title (fr)

Système de têtes d'extinction d'incendie

Publication

EP 1010441 A2 20000621 (EN)

Application

EP 99124665 A 19991210

Priority

GB 9827434 A 19981214

Abstract (en)

A fire sprinkler system comprising at least one sprinkler; break tank means (8; 107), for receiving water from a mains water supply; pump means (11, 12, 13; 109) for supplying water from said break tank means to said at least one sprinkler; means (70; 117) for providing water to said at least one sprinkler from said mains water supply other than by way of said break tank means, and including check valve means (71; 118) for preventing reverse flow of water to said mains water supply; and pressure detection means (20, 21, 22) operable to detect pressure of water supplied to the or one or more of said at least one sprinkler, and operable to cause said pump means to be operated when said pressure is below a predetermined value. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

A62C 35/02

IPC 8 full level

A62C 35/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A62C 35/026 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

GB 2280368 B 19970312 - PROJECT FIRE ENGINEERS LIMITED [GB]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1010441 A2 20000621; EP 1010441 A3 20000906; GB 2344762 A 20000621; GB 9827434 D0 19990203

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 99124665 A 19991210; GB 9827434 A 19981214