Augusto Bissiri
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Augusto Bissiri
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Augusto Bissiri was an Italian inventor born in Seui, Sardinia in 1879 to a poor family. Augusto Bissiri is credited as one of the first developers of television and the cathode ray tube.
In 1900 he developed an anti-collision device applied on railways, used for the first time by Luigi Merello for the Tranvie del Campidano on a steam train which linked Cagliari to Quartu Sant'Elena, in Sardinia. His patent was later acquired by the Westinghouse Electric Company. He moved to New York in 1902, wh
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