Archive for November, 2011

Nov 28 2011

How to turn your iPhone into a microscope eyepiece – CNET News

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However, sometimes I get sent things (in this case, via an e-mail from my louche engineer friend George) describing a new invention that seems positively useful and even vaguely comprehensible. Its creator is medical designer Andy Miller.
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Nov 26 2011

Northwest Inventor: Wreath-hanging problem inspires Cedar Mill inventor – Oregonian

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In a recent email interview, Dorota answered questions about her new invention and the design process. Material has been edited for brevity and clarity. Q Tell us a little bit about your background. A I had always been fascinated by how things …
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Nov 23 2011

Samsung’s Killer Idea: The Refrigerator With a Smart Screen and Apps – Atlantic Online

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We asked Samsung for its smartest new invention. This is what they gave us. The problem: The refrigerator is one of the last bastions of pre-digital technology. It’s a centerpiece of family life, holding notes, phone numbers, schedules and appointments …
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Nov 21 2011

The Basics Of Binoculars – Zimbio

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Unlike a monocular, it is easier to perceive depth thanks to the two lenses of binoculars. Binoculars are not exactly a new invention since man has been using it for the past couple of centuries. When the telescope was invented, people began to look …
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Nov 20 2011

Originals By Weber New Invention Makes All Loose Dentures Much More Comfortable At Low Cost No Mixing Required, Always Soft – PRWeb

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This new Weber Preformed Denture Liner Kit with preformed upper and lower denture liners is designed to answer questions often asked by denture wearers such as: “How can I make my loose denture fit better and give me more comfort and no more sores or …
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Nov 18 2011

S.A. cardiologist says new invention may help predict heart attacks – KENS 5

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SAN ANTONIO — What is there was a way to predict heart attacks before they happen? A San Antonio cardiologist turned inventor has a new tool that may change the way this killer disease is treated. Images of human heart arteries can now be taken …
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Nov 17 2011

Fabric Antenna Invention That Could Turn Roads into Wifi Network

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Auburn University in Auburn, Ala., has been assigned a patent developed by four co-inventors for “reinforcement fabrics with electronic transmission capabilities.”

The inventors are three professors, Gwen Thomas, Lloyd Riggs, and David Elton, and Ph.D. graduate, Andrew Sivulka, all from Auburn.

The new fabric design includes metallic antennas and adds transmission capabilities to materials used for other purposes, such as geotextiles. When added to roadbed fabric, these antenna arrays confer the ability to transmit cellular, Wi-Fi, and other signals through the roadbed and into vehicles and surrounding buildings.

In addition to roads, these fabrics could be added to buildings, bridges, or even natural surfaces such as trees.

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Nov 17 2011

Recently blind veterans use new invention for college prep – KTVB

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BOISE — A local organization dedicated to helping put wounded veterans through college faced an unexpected challenge with its first group of five student veterans: Three of them are visually impaired and require extra training, tools, and …
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Nov 15 2011

Relax your back: Remarkable new invention for flood control – St. Louis Post-Dispatch (blog)

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The SandMaster is an attachment for a skidsteer, backhoe or an excavator. It quickly fills, transports, securely closes, and places sandbags. Its primary function is to facilitate flood prevention efforts and emergency response. This is a fast …
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Nov 12 2011

The Man Who Inspired Jobs (Christopher Bonanos/New York Times)

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Christopher Bonanos / New York Times:
The Man Who Inspired Jobs  —  IN the memorials to Steven P. Jobs this week, Apple’s co-founder was compared with the world’s great inventor-entrepreneurs: Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Alexander Graham Bell.  Yet virtually none of the obituaries mentioned the man Jobs himself considered his hero …

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