Patent ID: 9399150
Filing Date: 2016-07-26
CPC Classification: A62C,B60Q,G01L,G08G

Claim Text:
1. A vehicle-mounted fire control system for safe transport and management of a flammable liquid transported by a vehicle, comprising: a liquid storage vessel having an outer protective wall, a buffer space, and an interior wall; said outer protective wall enclosing the buffer space and the interior wall; a flame screen disposed between the buffer space and the outside atmosphere; a rollover sensor which measures a roll angle of the liquid storage vessel; an impact sensor which measures impact acceleration of the liquid storage vessel; a smoke detector located inside the buffer space; a fire extinguisher having a plurality of nozzles configured to spray fire suppressant at least onto one of the outer wall or the interior wall upon command; electrically actuated solenoids, each one in communication with the nozzles, configured to automatically open and spray fire suppressant upon said command; and a processor in communication with the rollover sensor, the impact sensor, the smoke detector, and the solenoids, and said processor programmed to issue said command upon detection of a hazard.