Fire alarm algorithm using smoke and gas sensors
An apparatus for and method of detecting fires comprising detecting (with one or more detectors) levels of carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and smoke in an ambient environment, computing (using a processor) over time rates of increase of each of the levels, and generating an alarm if one or more of...
Saved in:
| Main Author | |
|---|---|
| Format | Patent |
| Language | English |
| Published |
28.11.2006
|
| Online Access | Get full text |
Cover
Loading…
| Summary: | An apparatus for and method of detecting fires comprising detecting (with one or more detectors) levels of carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and smoke in an ambient environment, computing (using a processor) over time rates of increase of each of the levels, and generating an alarm if one or more of the rates of increase exceed predetermined threshold rates of increase. |
|---|