(19)
(11) EP 0 445 122 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
11.09.1991 Bulletin 1991/37

(21) Application number: 89910800.0

(22) Date of filing: 20.09.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A62C 35/ 68( . )
F16K 15/ 00( . )
E03C 1/ 10( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1989/004008
(87) International publication number:
WO 1990/003201 (05.04.1990 Gazette 1990/08)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 21.09.1988 US 19880247073
29.09.1988 US 19880250834
10.11.1988 US 19880269314
10.04.1989 US 19890335381

(71) Applicant: BACK-FLO ALARM VALVE CO. INC.
West Chester, PA 19380 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • McHUGH, George, J.
    Broomall, PA 19008 (US)

(74) Representative: Jenkins, Peter David, et al 
PAGE WHITE & FARRER 54 Doughty Street
London WC1N 2LS
London WC1N 2LS (GB)

   


(54) COMBINED ALARM AND BACK-FLOW PREVENTION ARRANGEMENT FOR FIRE SUPPRESSION SPRINKLER SYSTEM