WATER POWERED FIREFIGHTING VEHICLE AND METHODS FOR USE

• US 20090120651A1
• Filed: 05/07/2008
• Published: 05/14/2009
• Est. Priority Date: 05/07/2007
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Bruce E. Schmutter
• Original Assignee: Bruce E. Schmutter
• Inventors: Schmutter, Bruce E.
• Application Number:
  US12/116,793
• Publication Number:
  US 20090120651A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 169/46
• CPC Class Codes: A62C 27/00 Fire-fighting land vehicles
• CPC Class Codes: A62C 31/22 specially adapted for piercing walls, heaped materials, or the like
• CPC Class Codes: A62C 31/24 attached to ladders, poles, towers, or other structures with or without rotary heads
• CPC Class Codes: A62C 99/0072 using sprayed or atomised water

Abstract

A self-misting, thermally and structurally fortified, water powered vehicle is provided as well as methods for its use in extinguishing and suppressing various types of fires.

Claims

1. A water powered vehicle comprising a telescopic mast and at least one atomizing nozzle.

2. A method for fighting a fire using the vehicle of claim 1.