AIRFLOW CEILING VENTILATION SYSTEM FOR AN ARMORED TACTICAL PERSONNEL AND COLLECTIVE TRAINING FACILITY
First Claim
1. A modular unit for use in live fire training exercises, comprising:
- a body having at least one opening formed therein and at least one bullet containment member; and
an active airflow ventilation system disposed on the body and configured to enclose the body and to circulate air through the body, the ventilation system comprising;
a plenum;
a ceiling member configured to allow airflow into the plenum; and
an air control unit configured to circulate the airflow through the plenum.
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Abstract
The present invention generally relates to a method and apparatus for circulating air through a modular unit configured for live fire training exercises. In one aspect, a modular unit is provided. The modular unit includes a body having an opening formed therein and at least one bullet containment member. The modular unit further includes an active airflow ventilation system disposed on the body and configured to enclose the body and to circulate air through the body. The ventilation system includes a plenum, a ceiling member configured to allow airflow into the plenum and an air control unit configured to circulate the airflow through the plenum. In another aspect, an active airflow ventilation system for use with a shoot house is provided. In yet a further aspect, a method of circulating air through an enclosed modular unit configured for use in live fire training exercises is provided.
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20 Claims
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1. A modular unit for use in live fire training exercises, comprising:
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a body having at least one opening formed therein and at least one bullet containment member; and
an active airflow ventilation system disposed on the body and configured to enclose the body and to circulate air through the body, the ventilation system comprising;
a plenum;
a ceiling member configured to allow airflow into the plenum; and
an air control unit configured to circulate the airflow through the plenum. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An active airflow ventilation system for use with a shoot house, comprising:
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a plenum comprising a ceiling member and a top portion of the airflow ventilation system;
an air control unit in communication with the plenum and constructed and arranged to maintain airflow through the shoot house; and
a plurality of vents. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method of circulating air through an enclosed modular unit configured for use in live fire training exercises, comprising:
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introducing an airflow into the modular unit via vents disposed in the modular unit, wherein the modular unit includes at least one bullet containment member;
circulating the airflow through the modular unit;
urging the airflow through a ceiling member of the modular unit into a plenum, wherein the plenum comprises the ceiling member and a top portion of the modular unit; and
exhausting the airflow to a location exterior to the modular unit. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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