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25-10-2019, 11:06 AM
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Spectrum
Magazine have been running a series of articles on notable consumer
electronics items in history under the banner of "The Consumer
Electronics Hall of Fame".
Brian Santo writes on the development of the ubiquitous battery powered
household smoke detector and the fortuitous discovery that led to the
ionization detector at its heart.
No doubt these $10 gadgets have helped save a countless number of lives.
Story here :-
https://spectrum.ieee.org/consumer-electronics/gadgets/the-consumer-electronics-hall-of-fame-brk-first-alert-smoke-alarm
The magazine of the National Fire Protection Association story and video interview on the early days of the invention :-
https://www.nfpa.org/News-and-Research/Publications-and-media/NFPA-Journal/2013/March-April-2013/Features/Where-Theres-Smoke
Magazine have been running a series of articles on notable consumer
electronics items in history under the banner of "The Consumer
Electronics Hall of Fame".
Brian Santo writes on the development of the ubiquitous battery powered
household smoke detector and the fortuitous discovery that led to the
ionization detector at its heart.
No doubt these $10 gadgets have helped save a countless number of lives.
Story here :-
https://spectrum.ieee.org/consumer-electronics/gadgets/the-consumer-electronics-hall-of-fame-brk-first-alert-smoke-alarm
The magazine of the National Fire Protection Association story and video interview on the early days of the invention :-
https://www.nfpa.org/News-and-Research/Publications-and-media/NFPA-Journal/2013/March-April-2013/Features/Where-Theres-Smoke