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Ionization smoke detector with controlled sensitivity

CA 1081870 A · Owner: Emhart Industries, Inc. · Inventors: Dobrzanski, John J.

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An ionization smoke detector is provided with a ventilated sensing chamber and housing which cooperate to improve and control smoke sensitivity by reducing adverse effects of external winds or drafts. The detector includes a housing having arcuate openings arranged in a circle and a flared deflector mounted with in the circle in order to direct smoke and other particulate matter into the interior of the housing. A smoke sensing chamber is positioned within the housing adjacent the openings and has a cylindrical shell electrode defining arcuate ventilating apertures registering with the arcuate openings of the housing to pass smoke and particulate matter in and out of the chamber in …

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  • Granted July 15, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 15, 1997.
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FiledMarch 3, 1978
GrantedJuly 15, 1980
Term endedJuly 15, 1997
Patent numberCA 1081870 A
Classification (IPC)G01N27/62

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedMarch 3, 1978Patent grantedJuly 15, 1980Term endedJuly 15, 1997

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