Global Patent Index - EP 1159606 A1

EP 1159606 A1 20011205 - FIRE DETECTION APPARATUS

Title (en)

FIRE DETECTION APPARATUS

Title (de)

BRANDMELDER

Title (fr)

APPAREIL DE DETECTION D'INCENDIE

Publication

EP 1159606 A1 20011205 (EN)

Application

EP 00909453 A 20000306

Priority

  • GB 0000770 W 20000306
  • GB 9905053 A 19990305
  • GB 9916925 A 19990720

Abstract (en)

[origin: GB2347502A] Fire detection apparatus includes an array of SAW sensors which are responsive to gases and/or vapours produced when an incipient fire occurs to give early fire detection. The apparatus is particularly applicable to detection of overheating of circuitry on PCBs, for example.

IPC 1-7

G01N 29/02; G01N 33/00

IPC 8 full level

G01N 29/02 (2006.01); G01N 29/44 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06K 9/68 (2006.01); G08B 17/10 (2006.01); G08B 17/117 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G01N 29/022 (2013.01 - EP US); G01N 29/4481 (2013.01 - EP); G06F 18/256 (2023.01 - EP); G08B 17/117 (2013.01 - EP); G08B 25/002 (2013.01 - EP); G01N 2291/0215 (2013.01 - EP); G01N 2291/0217 (2013.01 - EP); G01N 2291/0256 (2013.01 - EP); G01N 2291/0423 (2013.01 - EP); G01N 2291/0426 (2013.01 - EP); G01N 2291/106 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 0054042A1

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)

GB 0005269 D0 20000426; GB 2347502 A 20000906; AU 3173500 A 20000928; EP 1159606 A1 20011205; JP 2002539511 A 20021119; WO 0054042 A1 20000914

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0005269 A 20000306; AU 3173500 A 20000306; EP 00909453 A 20000306; GB 0000770 W 20000306; JP 2000604217 A 20000306