Patents by Inventor Brendan P. Tobin

Brendan P. Tobin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20130062080
    Abstract: A fire suppression apparatus, including a support stand including: a rigid surface; a support tube rigidly coupled to the rigid surface, the support tube having a major axis; a pipe disposed within the support tube, the pipe comprising a body having a first end and a second end, the pipe slidably and lockably coupled within the support tube and adjustable in a direction parallel to the major axis, wherein a length of the pipe is greater than a length of the support tube, and wherein the pipe is configured to transport a fluid from the first end to the second end; a valve coupled to the first end of the pipe; and a nozzle coupled to the second end of the pipe. A fire suppression method includes deploying interconnected apparatus at a desired separation distance and gradually increasing water flow through the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Inventors: Brendan P. Tobin, Gary E. Alleman