Smoke detector with improved testing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4870394
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07149423

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A light scatter smoke detector includes an infrared light source and light sensor in a smoke chamber, the chamber including an adjustable screw which serves as a scatter reflector to provide an operating voltage used both in normal operation and for testing. A dual channel is also provided by a splitting off some light from the light source into a separate reference channel which is also used for threshold detection or proper ratioing.

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MEGGITT SAFETY SYSTEMS INC1785 VOYAGER AVE SIMI VALLEY CA 93063

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Corl, John L El Sobrante, CA 1 26
Triplett, Gregory S Richmond, CA 1 26

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