Portable sprinkler and process for fighting fires in oil refineries and the like
Patent
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OSTI ID:5626172
This patent describes a process for fighting fires in oil refineries, petrochemical plants, and the like, comprising the steps of: attaching a hose to a sprinkler; coiling the hose about the sprinkler; attaching the other end of the hose to a water supply source; rolling the coiled hose toward a fire while concurrently filling the hose with water from the water supply source to uncoil the hose and remotely move the sprinkler attached to the hose near a fire; and spraying a mist of water from the sprinkler onto the fire.
- Assignee:
- Amoco Corp., Chicago, IL
- Patent Number(s):
- US 4836291
- OSTI ID:
- 5626172
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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