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The FreeD - A Handheld Digital Milling Device for Craft and Fabrication

The FreeD is a hand-held, digitally controlled, milling device that is guided and monitored by a computer while still preserving the craftsperson's freedom to sculpt and carve. The computer will intervene only when the milling bit approaches the planned model. Its interaction is either by slowing down the spindle speed or by drawing back the shaft;

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Amit Zoran
Cambridge, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 5373
Machinery & Equipment
Mar 2, 2012

The Handheld Rechargeable Battery Powered Peltier Air Conditioner

Imagine a handheld air conditioner, resembling a hair dryer, which one could carry around in a handbag or back pack to outdoor activities such as ball games, picnics or for walking about town. This design would enable the user to blow chilled air at the face, collar area or into the top of one’s shirt.

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Philip Panicker
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Votes: 0
Views: 9784
Consumer Products
Jun 30, 2012

The Hazardous Materials microSNIFFER

The microSNIFFER is a portable electronic monitoring device for detecting and reporting hazardous materials.

The benefits of the microSNIFFER are as follows:

Local and remote monitoring; small size; long battery life; gas, liquid and solid monitoring functions; low-cost. This design idea will improve quality of life; facilitate tedious tasks; help prevent injury or death;

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Fred Rupinski
Kinnelon, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4243
Safety and Security
Jun 28, 2012

The Integrated Off-Shore Wave Powered Turbine Shaft (OSWPTS)

The Integrated Off-Shore Wave Powered Turbine Shaft (OSWPTS) solves the problem of un-tapped energy and wasted spaces. OSWPTS does so by utilizing un-tapped space within the shaft that supports an off-shore wind turbine and using it to maximize energy output by integrating the wind power technology with wave power technology.

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Bijan Masoumpanah
Damascus, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 6946
Sustainable Technologies
Jun 27, 2012

The Mini Electric Timer

The Mini Electric Timer if manufactured would allow consumers to set a different charging time for each of their personal electronic devices.

What problem does your design idea solve?

The Mini Electric Timer can prevent (1) overcharging of your electronic devices. Since the mini timer cuts off electricity when charging is completed.

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Alan Pierce
New City, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4783
Consumer Products
May 1, 2012

The Nexus Concept Craft

THE NEXUS CONCEPT CRAFT

Premise

The Nexus Concept Craft is one approach to bracing for a future where urbanization would leave many of the urban airports paralyzed by confinement and airlines faltering from diminishing fossil fuel sources.

There has always been the problem of aircraft sound,

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Kenneth Ballew
Lantana, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4105
Transportation
May 21, 2012

The Planter Brick

The planter brick wall is designed to be a combination of traditional masonry units combined with units that can hold plants and vegetation. The plants matched with the bricks require little, if any, soil, but they do need water and nutrients.

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Virginia San Fratello
Oakland, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4163
Consumer Products
Jun 12, 2012

The Pulsed Turbine Turbo-Prop Engine Concept

When the Pulsed Turbine duel tandem four-chambered rotor engine comes to fruition, it will display inherit redundancy characteristics, built-in safety features not found in other aviation engines. This design configuration brings two separated Pulsed Turbine Rotor Engines, (U.S. Patent: US 6,907,723 B1), together that share a centralized ignition distribution circuitry and a power shaft,

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David Haskins
San Diego, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 8848
Consumer Products
Jul 1, 2012

The Pusher

A battery powered pusher to turn your vehicle into a HYBRID vehicle

The market already has many fine hybrid and all electric vehicles for sale, but the price for the average person, who already has an adequate conventional vehicle to travel in, is more than most can afford. Also most battery powered vehicles have a limited range.

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Paul Dieges
Perris, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4924
Transportation
May 19, 2012

The Sipficient Travel Mug: Piping Hot to the Very Last Drop

Hot beverage containers pose a difficult challenge to the everyday consumer.

The temperature of the drink can be just as important as the drink itself, but elevated temperatures can be dangerous. In order for someone to drink their beverage, they need to let it cool to their ideal drinking temperature. Unfortunately, as it cools,

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Blake Vanier
Boulder, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 6153
Consumer Products
May 26, 2012

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