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Push to Test Device which helps people test and hush there smoke detectors by bringing the test/hush button that is on a smoke detector down to their level.
Do you test your smoke detectors once a month like recommended by manufacture? NO. Is it because you struggle to reach the test/hush button on your smoke detector? With the Push To Test Device, you easily and safely test and hush your smoke detectors, without putting yourself on a ladder or chair tip-over situation.
So, let's say you are cooking on the stove and you are distracted by a crying child. All of a sudden, your smoke detectors start going off. You look and your dinner on the stove is smoking, so you rush over and remove the burnt dinner from the burner. Dinner burnt, Child still crying and smoke detector blaring. What do you do first? Now the dog is barking. You waving a towel or something to clear the smoke away from the smoke detector. What a pain. Especially when they keep going off because the smoke is not cleared.
In the event of a false smoke detection, with the Push To Test Device connected to your smoke detectors and located at your level, at light switch height near kitchens or halls, You can quickly reach the test/hush button and silence the alarm for a predetermined time, giving you time to open windows and doors to allow the smoke to clear out.
I believe with the Push To Test Device homes will be much safer by being able to test and hush there smoke detectors from a safe level.
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This is a real game changer for all people that live in a place with smoke detectors.
Keep your smoke detectors plugged in to ensure the safety and security of your loved ones!
The annoying chirp of a smoke alarm signaling the need for new batteries can be a nuisance, but it plays a crucial role in saving lives. However, a survey revealed that a majority of Americans tend to ignore proper safety measures when it comes to their smoke detectors.
Ninety percent of homes have smoke detectors installed, but only one out of four Americans say they test their smoke detectors once a month as recommended by the manufacturers. It is quite concerning to learn that a significant percentage of Americans are neglecting the importance of testing their smoke detectors. Surprisingly, 16% admit to never conducting this crucial safety measure. Additionally, a worrying 30% of Americans confess to jeopardizing their safety by disconnecting their smoke alarms, which poses a major fire hazard. It is imperative for everyone to prioritize the well-being and protection of their homes and loved ones by regularly testing and maintaining these life-saving devices.
I believe the primary reason why people do not test their smoke detectors is because it has not been an easy task. However, that is about to change with the Push To Test Device.
Are you tired of going around the house to test each smoke detector individually? Introducing the ultimate solution the Push To Test Device, my extension for wired smoke detectors. With just one push of a button, you can test the functionality of all your smoke detectors simultaneously. Simply push the test button located at switch height on the wall, and your smoke detectors will sound off if they are functioning properly. They will continue to sound until the predetermined time automatically turns them off. This gives you enough time to walk around your home and confirm that the detector is indeed working.
This device has the potential to save many lives. By making it easy to test the most important device in your home, it ensures the safety and well-being of your family. I believe a button, conveniently placed at light switch height in hallways or near kitchens, provides quick access to testing all your smoke detectors with ease. By making it easier for homeowners to test their smoke detectors, we can greatly enhance their overall safety. Not only will this simple action increase awareness and preparedness for potential fires, but it also presents a perfect opportunity to conduct fire drills with their families. Together, we can ensure that homes are equipped to handle emergencies and that families are well-prepared in case of any unfortunate incidents.
In addition to its testing function, my device also features a hush button. No more panicking when experiencing a false alarm! Simply press the hush button to temporarily silence the alarm until you have resolved the issue.
I am confident that the life-saving potential of my Push To Test Device will not go ignored. Its significance in ensuring people's safety will surely catch the attention of the NFPA. With their commitment to promoting fire safety standards, it is only a matter of time before they recognize the immense importance of this device and mandate its inclusion in every home through their official code.
Vote for the Push To Test Device for this competition to help me bring my product to the market. Let's start saving lives and say goodbye to time-consuming individual tests and false alarms. You are Invest in peace of mind by getting your hands on this convenient device now!
What I'll do with $5,000
The potential for my product would truly be boundless if I had the financial means to invest in its success. With the generous $5000 prize money, my immediate priority would be to accelerate the progression of the Push To Test Device from a provisional patent to a utility patent. This crucial step will ensure its legal protection and further solidify its position in the market. Unlock the potential of my Push To Test Device innovation with the help of seasoned tech experts. Together, we can take your electronic board design to unprecedented levels of excellence. Build a strong and enduring brand identity with an enchanting logo that captures attention and leave a lasting impression on your target market. Ensure credibility and legal protection by registering my business name, solidifying my position in the market as a true professional. Again please help me take my first step towards turning my dream into reality. Vote for Push To Test Device.
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