Inventor's firm says creator of the wind-up radio has died
LONDON (AP) " Trevor Baylis, creator of the clockwork or wind-up radio, has died at 80.David Bunting, CEO of Trevor Baylis Brands, says Baylis died Monday after a lengthy illness.Baylis developed his best-known invention after seeing a television program on AIDS in Africa and learning that people weren't getting lifesaving information because they didn't have electricity and couldn't afford batteries to power radios.Inspired by old-fashioned gramophones, Baylis designed [...]
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