Global Patent Index - EP 1246669 B1

EP 1246669 B1 20050406 - METHOD FOR DETECTING AND FIGHTING A FIRE IN A RAILWAY TRAIN

Title (en)

METHOD FOR DETECTING AND FIGHTING A FIRE IN A RAILWAY TRAIN

Title (de)

SYSTEM ZUR ERKENNUNG UND ZUR BEKÄMPFUNG EINES BRANDES IN EINEM EISENBAHNZUG

Title (fr)

SYSTEME DE DETECTION ET DE LUTTE CONTRE L'INCENDIE DANS UN CONVOI FERROVIAIRE

Publication

EP 1246669 B1 20050406 (FR)

Application

EP 01903915 A 20010111

Priority

  • FR 0100078 W 20010111
  • FR 0000467 A 20000114

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO0151130A1] The invention relates to a system for detecting and fighting a fire in a railway train whose cars are used for transporting road vehicles. The invention is characterized mainly in that each car comprises a device for detecting the position of a fire site, each device comprising a plurality of infrared radiation detectors (S1 to S18) and an electronic device for controlling the valves (A1, B1, C1, A2, B2, C2) with which the distribution lines of each car are provided, according to the position of the detector (S) which has detected the infrared radiation. The invention can be used for cars of a railway train.

IPC 1-7

A62C 3/07; A62C 3/02

IPC 8 full level

A62C 3/02 (2006.01); A62C 3/07 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A62C 3/0221 (2013.01); A62C 3/0271 (2013.01); A62C 3/0292 (2013.01); A62C 3/07 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT CH FR GB IT LI

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 0151130 A1 20010719; AT E292497 T1 20050415; AU 3187301 A 20010724; EP 1246669 A1 20021009; EP 1246669 B1 20050406; FR 2803763 A1 20010720; FR 2803763 B1 20020412

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 0100078 W 20010111; AT 01903915 T 20010111; AU 3187301 A 20010111; EP 01903915 A 20010111; FR 0000467 A 20000114