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Inventor Converts Air Into Fresh Water
KSAT.com: The heart of his invention is Sears Kenmore 70-pint dehumidifier. Condensed water is further purified and sterilized with filters and ultraviolet light. It takes about three days to make 40 gallons of ultra-pure water that are stored in a food-g"
Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:30:31 GMT | Tagged: InventionsInventors Thinking Outside The “Qube”
GB Tribune: Their Qube Shaker, an innovative percussion shaker, has been marketed successfully by Latin Percussion, the world leader in production and marketing of percussion instruments. LP has taken the technology used in its wildly successful and award"
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:00:05 GMT | Tagged: InventionsRecoil Winders: A Kickstarter Success Story
David Alden is a Kickstarter success. He used to the website Kickstarter to fund his business and to take it from just an idea to tens of thousands of unit sales. Recoil, a plastic device similar to a fishing reel for wires, provides an easy solution to t"
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 19:11:53 GMT | Tagged: InventionsASA After Roastcosy For Claims
The Daily Record: Helen Waterston has been told by advertising watchdogs the ASA to change the wording on her website for the Roastcosy. But yesterday, she slammed the order following a single complaint which, she says, may have come from a competitor. Mu"
Sun, 19 Feb 2012 15:55:45 GMT | Tagged: InventionsDragons Den: Inventors Wanted
OurWindsor.ca: Get ready to pitch your idea to the producers of Dragons’ Den when they visit the Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce (2575 Ouellette Place) on Saturday, March 24 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pre-registration is strongly recommended and yo"
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:45:02 GMT | Tagged: InventionsThe Origin Of The Safety Pin
Walter Hunt was trying to find a way to repay a debt. While nervously wrapping a wire around his finger, the idea suddenly hit. It soon became the dress pin, later known as the safety pin. It was one of many Hunt inventions, including the sewing machine, "
Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:30:43 GMT | Tagged: InventionsWalmart’s Get on the Shelf Contestant Update: Lots of Videos!
Walmart’s Get on The Shelf contest is in full swing. The contest, if you don’t remember is a competition that anyone can enter for the chance to get their product sold on Walmart.com and Walmart stores. Any product in any category currently co"
Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:57:57 GMT | Tagged: InventionsThe Last Lid: Kevlar Garbage Can Cover
LoHud.com: The problem: You put out your garbage cans, the wind knocks them over, the lid pops off and everything that was once inside is now blowing down the street. “Physics makes the lid fall off,” he said. “Not me.” Then someone drives over the lid an"
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:30:05 GMT | Tagged: InventionsInventors Celebrating Thomas Edison’s Birthday At Free Invention Expo
MarketWatch: Sarah Miller Caldicott, the legendary inventor’s grand niece and author of “Innovate like Edison” is among an illustrious roster of speakers from 10 AM to 6 PM. Attendees will be treated to a phantasmagoric display of remark"
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:30:02 GMT | Tagged: InventionsBoard Games That Combine Real and Virtual
The ePawn Arena is a 26 inch flat screen that interfaces with smartphones, tablets and PCs to allow gamers to use real world game pieces with their online and mobile games. The ePawn Arena includes patented real-time object-tracking technology that allows"
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 20:57:21 GMT | Tagged: InventionsInventions That Changed The Way We Live
Ever wonder what the world have been like if we never had electricity, modern medicine, or the computer? Here are some inventions that helped make our world the way it is today, as shared by SFGate. Antibiotics Alexander Fleming discovered the active subs"
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:00:05 GMT | Tagged: InventionsInventor Creates User Friendly Weightstack Machine
As an avid gym enthusiast, it didn’t take long for Scott to notice that weightstack machines, some of the more popular exercise devices used, did not make it easy for people who wanted to change the weight during their exercise. He saw an opportunit"
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:11:12 GMT | Tagged: InventionsInventor Creates No-Frills Water Heating System
BBQ: In pursuit of such goals, Capetonian Roger Matthews, a master plumber, retreated to his study for two years to devise a system that could help the poor, travellers or even the elite. He has recently invented a gas heating system that generates unlimi"
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:30:43 GMT | Tagged: InventionsEncapsulating Your Car
The CarCapsule is a vinyl bubble that seals your vehicle completely away from dust, dirt, condensation, and other elements. A continuous ventilation system removes odors, eliminates condensation, reduces heat build up. Prices range from $269 for a motorcy"
Tue, 10 Jan 2012 21:05:50 GMT | Tagged: InventionsSmart TVs To Use Voice Command
SFGate: At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas opening today, LG and Lenovo will show TVs that allow users to search for shows and Web applications with natural-sounding voice commands. Samsung introduced three high-end models with so- called Smart"
Wed, 11 Jan 2012 11:30:57 GMT | Tagged: InventionsNiche Biz: Bicycle Powered Television
The next time your child asks to watch TV, make them pedal their way through it with the 123GoTV. This unique device, when hooked up to the television, makes it so kids must pedal their bicycle to keep it turned on. When a bicycle is hooked up to the 123G"
Tue, 27 Dec 2011 12:30:15 GMT | Tagged: InventionsThe Twirling Christmas Ornament
Christmas may be over, but many of the ornaments and their inventors will live year-to-year. John Garver is one of those people. Known to most as a twirler, his ornament lives on in Christmas history. In 1954, he struck a deal with the Mahoning Valley-bas"
Tue, 27 Dec 2011 13:00:36 GMT | Tagged: InventionsRedesigning Snow Removal
Where there is a problem there is often an inventor nearby who is trying to find a solution. With snow falling in many different states, the latest inventor to receive the spotlight is Patrick Burke. He has redesigned the snow shovel based on his own need"
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:00:32 GMT | Tagged: InventionsQuirky Gift Ideas
Quirky is the home to many unique inventions that were dreamed up by people like you and me. While looking for something unique this season, why not consider these products from everyday innovators. Digits Don’t let the cold keep you from your connections"
Mon, 19 Dec 2011 06:00:45 GMT | Tagged: InventionsBrain Swaggle: Where Scrabble Meets Chess
Vindy.com: Brain Swaggle is an interactive game that combines Scrabble and chess, making for an online game that’s strategic and stimulating, said Downing, the game’s creator, who is from Cortland. “I thought that it would be cool if somehow a game could "
Tue, 20 Dec 2011 12:30:25 GMT | Tagged: InventionsWaveMaster Making Waves In Dock Industry
In October, we featured an article about the WaveMaster boat docking system. His docks are truly a green product, and they are made in the USA. He is an inspiration to many entrepreneurs who hope to follow the same path. We recently got in contact with th"
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:12:09 GMT | Tagged: InventionsWeird: Nose LED Light
Huffpost Tech: A Japanese inventor has revealed his latest creation – an LED inserted in your nose that lights up when you breathe. The strange device casts a ghostly blue light through your nostril every time it senses a draft. It is the brainchild"
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:30:26 GMT | Tagged: InventionsSwitch-A-Dish Inventor Not Yet ‘Homemade Millionaire’
She may have won on Kelly Ripa’s cable TV show, “Homemade Millionaire,” but Karen McCombs is not a millionaire… yet, reports lohud.com. What Ripa’s show — in which regular folks presented their inventions to a panel of experts and competed for"
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 12:00:37 GMT | Tagged: InventionsAdjustable Swimming Pools: Hidden Water Pools
Hidden Water Pools look like traditional pools until the owner presses a button on the attached control panel. Within seconds, hydraulic lifts, powered by the pool’s own water, slowly raise the floor of the pool up. As the pool floor rises, the wate"
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:41:20 GMT | Tagged: InventionsThe Redneck Wine Glass
CNN Money: America’s love affair with the irreverent, tacky and politically incorrect is making millions for at least one business. Carson Home Accents, a 41-year-old, family-owned company based in Freeport, Pa., struck gold recently when it started"
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 22:56:40 GMT | Tagged: Inventions