ROBOTIZED EXTINGUISHING INSTALLATION Russian patent published in 1999 - IPC

FIELD: fire-extinguishing devices. SUBSTANCE: robotized installation includes fire detection device installed on barrel of fire monitor and oriented in direction of supply of fire-extinguishing substance. Fire detection device is made in the form of telecamera with filter with angle of view covering the entire area under protection. Device for control of fire monitor is made on the base of program-controlled computer connected with telecamera through video switch and device for coverage of image for introduction of image signal. Realized in program-controlled computer are algorithms of identification of firing and algorithms of determination of coordinates and area caught with fire with formation of controlled command for fire extinguishing. Presence of TV monitoring and remote control provides for operative participation of a man in process of fire extinguishing directly from a 24-h on-duty point. EFFECT: fast-response device of automatic determination of coordinates of fire occurrence, guiding of jet of fire-extinguishing substance to fire seat and fire-extinguishing over the entire area of fire, higher reliability and automatic and remote monitoring and control. 1 dwg