Mother of invention: Calgary mom makes the Polar Stroller a reality for cross-country parents

Winter will be a little more bearable for new parents wanting to take their little ones for a stroll, thanks to a Calgary couple’s invention. The brainchild of Kelly And Glenn Patterson, the Polar Stroller sees skis attached to the wheels to allow for more …
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Why Adolphe Sax’s Musical Invention Wasn’t Taken Seriously

It took decades—a century even, depending how you count—for Adolphe Sax’s invention to take its place in history. The Belgian instrument maker, born 201 years ago, on Nov. 6, 1814, patented the saxophone in the 1840s. The new instrument, with a …
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Treasure Hunt Leads to Invention of Undersea Robot

What started off as a hunt for sunken treasure turned into the invention of a low-cost, undersea robot, easy enough for anyone to use. Jessica Berman has the story.
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Amazon announces invention of ‘leave share,’ so both parents can take paid time off

Reeling from lousy publicity, Amazon rolls out generous family leave policy. On the heels of some spectacularly bad publicity about its workplace culture, Amazon has rolled out a new family leave policy that allows for 20 weeks of paid leave, plus the …
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Invention Competition Now Accepting Submissions

HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Nov. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Locally owned DesignStein Studios, LLC announced today that it will be hosting an invention competition where one winner will receive a free Fundamental Design Package. This affordable “get your …
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Invention sketches are critical

I have been writing this column “Let’s Invent with Sam” for three years. This week’s will be one of the most boring issues ever. If you aren’t serious about inventing and making some serious income by slogging through the dull part, I suggest you …
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