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RES-Q Infant Reflux Wedge

Invention: RES-Q Infant Reflux Wedge
Inventor Name: Robynne Elkin and Craig Troop, MD
Patent Status: Patented
Patent Number: 6931683
Invention Status: Product is being sold in 3 stores and distributed in 5 hospitals in the Dallas/ Ft. Worth area.
Website: http://www.drugcrafters.com
Keywords: Advanced infant reflux wedge for infant
The RES-Q Wedge is the only orthopedic and reversible reflux wedge on the market designed by an occupational therapist , physician and dietician. Read the fascinating story of how and why the wedge was developed at the following site: http://occupational-therapy.advanceweb.com/common/Editorial/Editorial.aspx?CC=58148

BagButton's Vacuum Storage Bags

Invention: BagButton's Vacuum Storage Bags
Inventor Name: Heather and Larry Storey
Invention Status: complete
Website: http://www.bagbutton.com
Keywords: space,bags,storage,plastic,vacuum,home,recreation, RV,camping,outdoors,packaging,christmas gifts,

BagButton's economical technology enables you to capture the open-end of most plastic bags or garbage bags and lets you evacuate the air with your vacuum cleaner. BagButton's Space Bag Storage Bag system is almost free.

Graffiti Research Lab: Using A Projector to Take Over The World

The science here is an extremely bright laser, a laptop, a digital camera and a (quite expensive) projector. But these indie techs have their own agendas, and most of it is illegal...  read more »


Is there a Guerilla Gardener in You?

I'd like to say that there is a Guerilla Gardener in me just waiting to come out. Ask my husband and he would probably tell you that I can envision a garden growing just about anywhere in my city. I'm always pointing and saying things like, "Why not plant a tree here, or flowers there?" I imagine turning abandoned buildings into greenhouses, parking-lot grass medians into botanical delights, and highway medians into evergreen forests.  read more »


Solar-Powered Water Heater Made of Beer Bottles

 

 

 

 

 

 

Who needs photovoltaic cells when you have 66 beer bottles to capture the sun's rays? Ma Yanjun, a farmer from China, designed this simple technology, which works surprisingly well.  read more »


Sideways Bike?

Some people like to do things differently. If they didn't we wouldn't have inventors or weird people. Michael Killian is an inventor. He is a 46 year old software engineer from Dublin, to be exact, who recently invented a Sideways Bike and, not too long ago, invented the Sideways Scooter. Some people may think a Sideways Bike is a little weird, but I think it's oddly creative.  read more »


Chevrolet Captiva Scratch Card - Inventive Marketing

 In Great Britain, to honor the new vehicle, the new Chevy Captiva was coated with that silvery scratch card material with thousands of scratch-and-win panels beneath.  read more »



Microwave Turns Plastic Into Oil

This new recycling machine has negligible fuel costs, zero emissions, and can recover extra metal for profit. Fighting global warming has never sounded so easy.  read more »


Liquid Telescopes Expand Ability to See Deep Space

In this long-term project, researchers have made another optics discovery that could eventually open the doors to objects far beyond what we currently see.  read more »


Save The Forests with Coffee

Considering that almost everyone I know is an avid coffee drinker, my distaste for coffee sometimes makes me feel like an outsider. But alas there is hope for me. Finally, a firelog called the Java-Log, allows me a way to enjoy the warmth of coffee with others without sacrificing my comfort in the process.  read more »


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