William Clark Green and Kelley Mickwee

But as they say, “necessity is the mother of invention.” Might have been Plato who said it first, and a few other folks here and there since him, but for our purposes here, “they” would of course be the Trishas — the band of sisters (in song if …
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Students devise machine to smell out toxic gases

Komal said their invention can replace huge filters presently being used by the Pollution Control Board, which takes two to three days to detect minute quantities of harmful gases. He claimed their nano material technology performs the process in 20 seconds.
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Ever Seen A Christmas Card More Mind-Blowing Than This? [Video]

The art of the Christmas card may have severely diminished since the invention of e-mail, but even the most environmentally conscious of grinches couldn’t say that this inventive card is a waste of paper. This crazy Christmas card could get just about …
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Thomas Edison(1847–1931)-Inventor of the light bulb, phonograph and motion picture

They wanted time to change the minds of fellow legislators. Becoming an Inventor In 1869, Edison moved to New York City and developed his first invention, an improved stock ticker, the Universal Stock Printer, which synchronized several stock tickers …
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Evaluation of inventions for patenting and preparation of invention disclosures post-Alice

The Supreme Court decision in Alice v. CLS Bank has caused many to question the viability of patents for computer implemented inventions. This article is the first in a series that offers practical advice for responding to the changing landscape as a …
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How MN Moms’ Pillow Invention Could Reinvent Bedtime

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – How early did your kids wake up to see Santa Claus? There’s no denying the holiday season is busy, and bedtime can make the bedtime even busier. But one stocking stuffer designed by a pair of Minnesota mothers not only promises …
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