Kitchen hood assembly with fire suppression control system and built-in redundancy

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8610601
APP PUB NO 20130048319A1
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13616301

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A kitchen exhaust hood assembly having a fire suppression system with built-in redundancy and monitoring capabilities is presented. The fire suppression system includes one or more fire suppression devices associated with the kitchen hood for extinguishing a fire within the vicinity of the exhaust hood. The fire suppression devices can be triggered by a series of manual actuators or fire sensors. A switching circuit including a plurality of switches operatively connected to the manual actuators or fire sensors triggers the fire suppression devices by enabling either a first or second actuating circuit.

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CAPTIVE-AIRE SYSTEMS INCRALEIGH NC 27616

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Glaub, William E Raleigh, US 2 36
Griffin, William Brian Columbia, US 10 44

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