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2011
Electronics

Sodium Electrical Wire

Compared to copper, per unit weight, sodium has three times the conductivity, seven times the impulse tolerance, but half the cost. Sodium’s explosive chemical reactivity, low tensile strength, and low melting point have heretofore prevented widespread use. However, my patented designs overcome these problems to create practical sodium wire that is lighter, cheaper, cleaner and safer than copper.

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David Levine
Buffalo, United States
Votes: 6
Views: 11311
Electronics
Jun 30, 2011

SSB Hearing Aid

The most common deafness manifests as a diminished ability of the ear to detect certain tones and to separate some tones from others. The difficult tones are usually in the higher pitches. Conventional hearing aids only address problems of loudness at critical frequencies and cannot shift the pitches of sounds to frequencies that the faulted ear can use.

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Jack Wiegman
Missoula, United States
Votes: 28
Views: 7507
Electronics
Apr 18, 2011

Stinky Chip

With tools like LocateMyLaptop and LoJack for Laptops, law enforcement can identify the location of your stolen laptop within an address range. At that point, it may become necessary to obtain a warrant for several location wherein the DHCP range might be in use. By the time a warrant is procured,

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Shawn Hendricks
Huachuca City, United States
Votes: 2
Views: 4946
Electronics
Mar 16, 2011

Street Light Controller

The system aims to save electric energy spent during the night by streetlights.

Today, several systems exist. They are based on a remote control of each lamp.

Communication increases the price of theses devices and requires configuration. Then they don't really save money.

The idea has to stay simple,

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Gerald Mauboussin
Gravigny, France (includes Monaco)
Votes: 4
Views: 4416
Electronics
Jun 30, 2011

Television Logo Eliminator

Most television broadcast stations, cable channels, and satellite channels use logos extensively. For example, in the History Channel, they use a bright “H” and other items in the corner of the picture continuously. This is very obnoxious and it distracts from the enjoyment of the picture.

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Ronald Kotas
North Fort Myers, United States
Votes: 4
Views: 4540
Electronics
May 21, 2011

The F.I.N.G.E.R.

As recent events in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and Japan have shown us, being able to communicate with the outside world is incredibly vital. the Flexible INternet Globally Enabled Router (or F.I.N.G.E.R.) seeks to address this by providing a compact unit designed to connect to the internet using any means currently available. It contains a variety of antennas,

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Brian Drake
Gallatin, United States
Votes: 3
Views: 4672
Electronics
Mar 29, 2011

The Quiet Pillow

Seventy-four million Americans snore every night and 28 million Americans are disturbed by snorers and suffer daytime fatigue. Sixty to seventy percent of shift workers have difficulty sleeping during the day and are often interrupted by noise, light, telephones, family members and other distractions.

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Michael Kirby
Naples, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 14273
Electronics
Jun 20, 2011

Thermo-Electric-Converter

The Thermo-Electric-Converter employs a thermally motivated electro-chemical reaction to cause electrical current.

The system works by thermally decomposing a certain solution (Chemical X), from liquid into 3 distinct gases. Upon the condensation of one gas, one of the remainder two gases is dissolved into the condensate (Solution A),

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Chris Morton
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Votes: 0
Views: 4397
Electronics
Jun 28, 2011

Transforming Quantum Circuits

By "Merging Waves" together to create "Electromagnetic Molds"

so that electrons and positrons (holes) hold into certain configurations that would allow Quantum fluid like logical control of atoms and molecules and particles, allowing a more precise production of sensors and electronic circuits.

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Mark Baker
Buckeye, United States
Votes: 1
Views: 5185
Electronics
Jun 29, 2011

U B Kool

U B Kool is a Permanent Ice Cube! When anybody feels hot and if he/she is at home then that person will open the refrigerator, grab an Ice Cube and place it on their forehead, cheeks and neck for few seconds. This gives the needed Cool Relief.

The problem is it is not easy to find ice wherever/whenever.

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Shaam Sundhar
Princeton, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4623
Electronics
May 26, 2011

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