Global Patent Index - EP 2671616 A1

EP 2671616 A1 20131211 - Adjustable nozzle

Title (en)

Adjustable nozzle

Title (de)

Einstellbare Düse

Title (fr)

Buse réglable

Publication

EP 2671616 A1 20131211 (EN)

Application

EP 12171219 A 20120607

Priority

EP 12171219 A 20120607

Abstract (en)

A nozzle (12) for fire suppression includes a first portion (26) and a second portion (28). The first portion (26) has a first passageway (42) with a gas inlet (30) and a gas outlet (44). The first portion (26) has a cavity (38) therein with a liquid inlet (40) and a liquid outlet (46). The cavity (38) is disposed around at least a portion of the first passageway (42) such that the gas outlet (44) is disposed radially inward of the liquid outlet (46) from the cavity (38). The second portion (28) is connected to the first portion (26) and has a second passageway (48) with an outlet (32). The second passageway (48) has a first region (50) with an increasing diameter toward the outlet (32) and a throat (52) communicating with both the outlet (44) of the first passageway (42) and the outlet (46) of the cavity (38).

IPC 8 full level

A62C 31/03 (2006.01); A62C 5/00 (2006.01); A62C 99/00 (2010.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A62C 5/008 (2013.01); A62C 31/03 (2013.01); A62C 99/0072 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2671616 A1 20131211

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 12171219 A 20120607