Albert Sadacca: Popularised safe electric Christmas-tree string lights; co-founded NOMA Electric
Popularised safe electric Christmas-tree string lights; co-founded NOMA Electric.
Popularised safe electric Christmas-tree string lights; co-founded NOMA Electric. Origin story disputed; earlier electric tree lights exist (Johnson 1882)
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IP note
No patent in his name; key string-light patents belong to Haft (US 1,512,888) and Propp (US 1,596,684); NOMA formed 1925–26.
Recognition
Long-time NOMA chairman.
What this means for a student inventor in India
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