Patent ID: 8607888
Filing Date: 2013-12-17
Classification: A62C

Abstract:
1. An article of manufacture that is a self contained automatic fire extinguishing device, comprising: a primary tank containing a fire extinguishing agent and a pressurized gas canister; an extendable mounting bracket, having a lateral bracket, a first rigid arm and a second rigid arm, said lateral bracket being rigidly attached to said primary tank, and said rigid arms being rotatably attached said lateral bracket on opposite ends of said lateral bracket; a lower tank, containing said fire extinguishing agent and having a cross-section substantially equal in shape and size to a cross-section of said primary tank, said lower tank being hangingly connected to, beneath, and in fluid connection with, said primary tank, by a flexible pressurized joint; an extendable discharge nozzle, mounted on said primary tank and having an axis of flow orientated substantially horizontally when said self contained automatic fire extinguishing device is installed; and a flexible siphon tube, attached at one end to said extendable discharge nozzle, and extending down through said flexible pressurized joint to said lower tank.