ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,268,910, issued on April 8.
"Precision aerial firefighting and deluge system for helicopters and unmanned aerial systems" was invented by Brian Robert Seligson (Central, S.C.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The precision aerial firefighting and deluge system for helicopters and unmanned aerial systems is a device to attack fires inaccessible to firefighters due to altitude or other obstructions by streaming water or other fire retardant into or onto a specific location on the ground, on the water, or at altitude. The system employs a medium or heavy lift helicopter or unmanned aerial systems one or more tanks or bladders for water and/or ...