Patents Represented by Attorney William E. Eklund
  • Patent number: 5135054
    Abstract: A set of fire extinguishing agents suitable for total flood fire suppression applications is disclosed. The agents are characterized by high extinguishment efficiency, low toxicity, and low ozone depletion potential. The agents are partially or completely fluorinated alkanes having at least two carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 1990
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1992
    Assignee: University of New Mexico
    Inventors: Jonathan S. Nimitz, Robert E. Tapscott, Stephanie R. Skaggs