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Total Solar Electric Yacht

The common person's boat, back water hospital, mobile generation station, loitering platform. Has the capability to mount over 3 Kw of solar and 14 Kw of alkaline fuel cell (NH3 ammonia with cracker or straight hydrogen).

The MOG is a solar electric boat created for shallow intracoastal waters and a steady pace. Here are some stats:

Length 39 feet,

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George Mc Neir
Wilmington, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 5207
Transportation
May 16, 2012

Tractor-Trailer Jackknife Prevention Device

INTERSTATE CLOSED AGAIN DUE TO JACKKNIFED TRACTOR TRAILER! This headline occurs far too frequently. Truck jackknives occur when the deviation angle between the tractor and the trailer gets too large. The front of the tractor moves like the folding blade of a jackknife (See Figure 1).

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Doug Anderson
West Chester, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 10818
Safety and Security
Jul 1, 2012

Traffic Signal Timing Software

A simple way to improve fuel economy for all vehicles would be to time the traffic signals so that cars and trucks traveling at the posted speed limit would pass through one green light after another during the commute. Besides conserving fuel, other benefits would be shorter commute times and safer intersections.

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James Sute
Warren, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 6114
Transportation
Jul 1, 2012

Trailer Air Deflector1

This concept is a design to eliminate the low pressure area to the rear of a semi traileer van. The purpose is to reduce the drag created when the vehicle is in motion causing a reduction in fuel economy.

The design shows air deflectors on the top and sides of the trailer.

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William Melnyk
Lathrup Village, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 3539
Transportation
May 28, 2012

Transparent Aluminum "Slam Dome" Nuclear Safety Apparatus

THE “APPARATUS FOR THE CONTAINMENT OF NUCLEAR MELTDOWN DEBRIS” depends in part upon a unique corrugated Transparent Aluminum alloy “Slam-Dome” that is mounted over a super-plastic-lined, 16-sided, reinforced concrete, 1700 foot diameter circumferential “trench-subway” foundation that is excavated 30 feet deep and 20 feet wide around a conventional nuclear fission power plant.

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Harvey Kaplan
Chicago, United States
Votes: 15
Views: 7738
Sustainable Technologies
Jun 21, 2012

Transparent, Trustworthy, Secure Voting

The 2000 presidential election debacle revealed serious flaws in U.S. voting systems. Ambiguity in a “butterfly” ballot design caused many voters to select Pat Buchanan by mistake. Ambiguity in partially-punched chads led to tedious, inconclusive recounts. The “remedies” instituted since then are often no better, and sometimes even worse.

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Charles Gaston
Lancaster, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 3935
Safety and Security
May 20, 2012

Trejo Internal Combustion Engine

This new drum system is much more effective than a typical crank shaft and results in less energy loss. It also allows fewer parts to be used, performing all the functions necessary to operate the motor. The engine will continue to use the Otto cycle.

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Javier Trejo
Glendale, Los Angeles
Votes: 0
Views: 4188
Transportation
Jul 2, 2012

True Airspeed Vector Direction Display

We already have the tools to prevent another accident like Air France 447. Lidar or laser radar true airspeed meters are in use at university wind tunnels, National Center for Atmospheric Research and NASA wind tunnels.The problem that my idea will solve is the mis-

interpretation of the direction of the relative wind.

When first learning to fly,

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David Jones
Fortson, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 4384
Transportation
Jul 1, 2012

TruFlavorWare® Non-Metallic Flatware

INTRODUCTION: TruFlavorWare is a revolutionary, new tabletop flatware that “Simply makes Food taste Better!” It is totally non-metallic, highly organic, Eco-friendly and made of a proprietary composite material that has the substantial weight, feel, strength and durability of quality stainless steel flatware.

TruFlavorWare simply makes food taste better by totally eliminating the three negative, scientifically known,

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Donald Ladanyi
Westlake, United States
Votes: 0
Views: 8455
Medical
Jun 3, 2012

Tubee

My brother of 13 years has had asthma since he was born. His spacer for meter dose inhaler (MDI) is very big, dificult to transport and wash.

Tubee is a totally new concept for a spacer for MDI patients. Previous products aren't portable and being a large balloon-like piece of hollow transparent plastic,

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Camilo Parra Palacio
Envigado, Colombia
Votes: 0
Views: 11391
Medical
Apr 24, 2012

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