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Since Tech Briefs magazine launched the Create the Future Design contest in 2002 to recognize and reward engineering innovation, over 15,000 design ideas have been submitted by engineers, students, and entrepreneurs in more than 100 countries. Join the innovators who dared to dream big by entering your ideas today.
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Spinal cord injury affects 17,000 Americans and 700,000 people worldwide each year. A research team at NeuroPair, Inc. won the Grand Prize in the 2023 Create the Future Design Contest for a revolutionary approach to spinal cord repair. In this Here’s an Idea podcast episode, Dr. Johannes Dapprich, NeuroPair’s CEO and founder, discusses their groundbreaking approach that addresses a critical need in the medical field, offering a fast and minimally invasive solution to a long-standing problem.
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Overview
The PorterBrella is a portable device used to mount to the frame of any glass embedded automobile door. It is equipped to support the weight and torque of an umbrella used during adverse weather conditions such as wind, rain, hail, and snow.
Tuberculosis (TB) continues to remain as one of the most pressing health problems among the world. It is the highest TB burden country in the world, accounting for one fifth of the global incidence - an estimated 1.96 million cases annually.
Develop an optical processing algorithm that employs multiple photographs taken at multiple known fixed (but separate) locations at the same time (or approximately the same time) to create a 3 dimensional model.
This machine is based off of electrolysis that has been a known format of extracting hydrogen. We know about electrolysis and how it works. The question is have we done all that we can. I propose a different way of thinking about the process.
I am proud to have designed the first functional artificial finger for amputees; called X-Fingers. These simple yet effective tools enable finger amputees to control the movement of each replaced phalange. The devices move as quickly as real fingers restoring considerable strength and dexterity.
Problem:
We often encounter with situations like we need to take out print outs of some files from a pen drive but the PC connected to the printer is malfunctioning .Eventually we fail to take out the print outs though the printer is in perfect condition.
Redesign the step master to include working out the upper body (New Design) at the same time you work out the lower body (existing machine).
It has two options for working out your upper body:
Option 1) From pulling, will work out the arms biceps/tripceps,
The combined turbine is in 3 times more effective than the already existing. This effect is reached by that, between vertical blades of the turbine horizontal propellers are located (free or rigidly), which force air into the space between blades.
Remedy Lift is a lift designed to lift patients from wheelchair to bed and vice versa. This lift differs from existing products because it is completely remote controlled, allowing the patient the option to operate it without the assistance of a nurse,etc.
This is a revolutionary, yet simple, new bike rack design. It is designed to mount to the standard hitch receiver. It will accomodate any style or size bicycle frame quickly and easily with no need for adapters. It can hold up to six or even seven bicycles.
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