Smoke and carbon monoxide detector device
OwnerRichard E. Carnationinventor
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Abstract
A sensor device for the detection of smoke and carbon monoxide. Smoke and carbon monoxide detecting elements are placed within a housing which also contains a rechargeable power source for powering the detector elements The housing is provided with a first interface to engage a lighting fixture and a second interface for engaging a light source. Upon applying electric current to the lighting fixture, power is applied to the sensor device for charging the rechargeable power source and for illuminating the light source.
Claims22
A sensor device for the detection of smoke comprising a housing containing a smoke detector element and a rechargeable power source for powering said smoke detector element, a first interface of said housing sized to engage a lighting fixture and a second interface of said housing sized for receiving a light source wherein upon applying electric current to said lighting fixture, power is applied to said sensor device for charging said rechargeable power source and for illuminating said light source
A sensor device for the detection of carbon monoxide comprising a housing containing a carbon monoxide detector element and a rechargeable power source for powering said carbon monoxide detector element, a first interface of said housing sized to engage a lighting fixture and a second interface of said housing sized for interfacing a light source wherein upon applying electric current to said lighting fixture, power is applied to said sensor device for charging said rechargeable power source and for illuminating said lighting source.
A sensor device for the detection of smoke and carbon monoxide comprising a housing containing smoke and carbon monoxide detector elements and a rechargeable power source for powering said elements, a first interface of said housing sized to engage a lighting fixture and a second interface of said housing sized for interfacing with a light source whereupon in applying electric current to said lighting fixture, power is applied to said sensor device for charging said rechargeable power source and for illuminating said light source.
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