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Inventions Born From Innovation
Humans Invent has pulled together their list of truly innovative inventions. Here are a few from that list. What are your favorites? Superglue Inventor Sir Harry Coover worked for the Eastman Kodak...
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When Kids Get Creative
Yesterday was Kid Inventors’ Day, but its never too late to celebrate those young minds that do big things. According to The Washington Post, the day is recognized each year on January 17th because it...
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Thomas Edison’s ‘Todo’ List
Thomas Edison was a busy guy. As the fourth most prolific inventor in history, he created more than one thousands inventions for which he received a patent, and many more than went unpatented. Some of...
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World’s First Mobile Phone?
People have been trying to create a portable phone since Alexander Graham Bell first attempts. So, just how early on did someone finally succeed? According to The Daily Mail Online, W W McFarlane’s...
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Get Your Idea Made: Telebrands
Often, an inventor with a limited budget may never see his or her invention go anywhere. However, if you have a little time, maybe you can grab the attention of Telebrands. Everyone knows the As Seen...
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Thomas Edison: Most Iconic Inventor
The Huffington Post: Even the Apple generation doesn’t favor Steve Jobs over the most iconic inventor in U.S. history. Young Americans overwhelmingly chose Thomas Edison as the “greatest innovator of...
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The 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...
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Inventor On The Fast Track With HeatTrak
Hillel Glazer used to shovel snow for money when he was a teen. At 33 years old, he has decided it was time for the walkways to clear themselves. So, he created a snow melting mat. “I thought, there’s...
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Niche Inventions: Floating Solar Panels
Solar Novus: Floating solar panels soaking up the sun on Italy’s Lake Colignola will provide a cost-effective, more visually attractive way to harness the sun’s power, says its inventor, Marco...
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Leaf Guard Keeps Garages Clean
Every fall, when the leaves fall to the ground, there is a risk of leaves piling in your garage whenever the door is opened. So, Elvin Hayes decided to create his own Debris and Leaf Guard. “A...
View ArticleVideo: How Far Will You Go For Your Invention?
Inventors will do anything to prove their invention works. Just how dedicated are you? One man actually shot himself to prove his bulletproof vest worked.
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Battling Earthquakes With Trash
KSDK.com: Harvey Lacey says turning polluting materials such as plastic bags and Styrofoam into building blocks is a sustainable option. The UBUNTU-BLOX machine forms and wires the blocks with human...
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Inventor Reinventing The Cup Holder
WECT: Pete Vinal from Wilmington invented the Drink Genie, and it’s safe to say it grants the wishes of those constantly on the go. In essence, it’s a drink holder that can fit any size cup and attach...
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A Homegrown Remedy
StarTribune.com: Schroeder was a first-time gardener a few years ago when she got an unpleasant surprise while inspecting her produce. Many of the melons she had so carefully planted and tended had...
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Hand Turn Signals For Cyclists
Whether it is to safe money on gas or a need for exercise, cyclists are popping up everywhere. It was when Jack O’Neal was stuck behind a cyclist signaling with his left hand that he was struck with...
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Plugging A Molasses Leak
Agro Co-op was facing a serious problem. Before having their molasses tank filled, there were no apparent leaks. After it was filled, it wouldn’t stop leaking. Worried about how they were going to get...
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The Man Who Created Nachos
The Huffington Post: During World War II, wives of American military officers who lived at the Eagle Pass. Texas. base would often venture over the Rio Grande River to the nearby Mexican town of...
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Chiropractor Turns Inventor With Back Device
It didn’t matter that Roland S. Berthiaume has spent the past 15 years as a chiropractor, he still couldn’t manage to get his own back straightened out when he needed it most. So, he invented a device...
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Entrepreneur Makes Sleep Pay
BusinessWeek: The result is the SleepTracker, a watch-like monitor and alarm that users wear on their wrists to record their sleep patterns and awaken them at an optimal time within the window they...
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Sewer Plan No Mere Pipe Dream
Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Bradford engineer Andrew Nichols is on his way to Parliament with a novel idea on how to stop sewers causing a stink. The 25-year-old, who is a research engineer at...
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