Gustave TROUVÉ

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FrenchBorn Gustave Pierre TROUVÉ

French electrical engineer and inventor

Born on January 2, 1839 in La Haye-Descartes, Indre-et-Loire , France

Died on July 27, 1902 in Paris , France

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From 1865 Trouvé set up a workshop in central Paris where he innovated and patented many widely differing applications of electricity, regularly reported on by popular science magazines of the time such as La Nature. He invented a carbon-zinc pocket-sized battery to power his miniature electric automata which soon became very popular. A similar battery was invented and widely commercialized by Georges Leclanché. ...   From 1865 Trouvé set up a workshop in central Paris where he innovated and patented many widely differing applications of electricity, regularly reported on by popular science magazines of the time such as La Nature. He invented a carbon-zinc pocket-sized battery to power his miniature electric automata which soon became very popular. A similar battery was invented and widely commercialized by Georges Leclanché.



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