Invention and Idea Show

Jul 20, 2009 4:31 PM

Invention and Idea Show

Deb Hess, executive director of the Minnesota Inventors Congress, gives highlights of the 52nd Annual Invention and Idea Show in Redwood Falls, MN, where 70 product prototypes for test market are on display, including new green energy products.

Welder Assistant

Cheryl Becher, Morristown, MN, talks about the Welder's Assistant, a lifting device to assist in lifting 200 pound gas tanks used for welding. ...

Solar Clam

Inventor Victor Roepke, New Ulm, MN, talks about this Solar Clam, a solar-powered heating unit made for supplemental heating....

A Father's Odyssey

Author, consultant, and motivational speaker Terry Hitchcock discusses his new book, "A Father's Odyssey: 75 marathons in 75 days," and his belief that human beings can accomplish anything if somebody shows them how. His book is being made into a documentary called "My Run," narrated by actor Billy Bob Thornton, and a feature-length film called "Pushing Life."...