Patents by Inventor Parker Peterson

Parker Peterson 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).

  • Method and apparatus for extinguishing fires in flammable liquid filled storage vessels
    Patent number: 4664199
    Abstract: A method of extinguishing a fire burning above and fueled by a flammable liquid stored in a storage vessel and including the steps of providing a supply of a halogenated fire extinguishing agent, detecting the presence of combustion products above the surface of the flammable liquid, and discharging the extinguishing agent into the storage vessel and below the surface of the flammable liquid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 1985
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1987
    Assignee: Kidde, Inc.
    Inventors: Casey C. Grant, Parker Peterson