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New Inventions

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Inventor's Corner
Each year, there is a special area where inventors can exhibit their ingenious products. HGTV profiles three:

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Beehive Hanger
Picture-hanging hardware featuring a honeycomb pattern for easily installation of wood-framed pictures and accessories.

Idea Stream, Inc.
Toll-free: 866-374-5745
Website: www.beehivehangers.com

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The High Shot Exterminator
Aerosol-can attachment that helps to easily eliminate wasp, bee and hornet nests without the use of a ladder.
Available 2006

Ez-On-U Products
E-mail: info@ezonuproducts.com
Website: ezonuproducts.com

The Gripper
Paint roller remover that removes the roller from the handle with less mess.

Spin Clean
Power-drill attachment that aids in cleaning paint rollers.

Spin Clean, Inc.
Phone: 863-424-7430
E-mail: spinclean4hutch@yahoo.com
Website: www.spinclean.com

Cup-A-Cake
Plastic cupcake container.

Cup-A-Cake
Website: www.cupacake.com

Student Design Competition
The International Housewares Association sponsors an annual student competition for aspiring product designers and inventors. Three of the six winning inventions are profiled below. Learn more about all six winning inventions here.

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The Assist is a railing mounted alongside a stairwell or in a hallway that provides stability for an aged or disabled person to go up and down stairs.

Designer: Dan DeBrunner
Columbus College of Art & Design

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The Cutkit is a portable first aid kit with a continuous strip of bandages and a compartment for cleansing pads.

Designer: Arthur Hamling
Cleveland Institute of Art

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The Clean Sweep is a cordless rechargeable broom with a built-in dustpan.

Designer: Selim Nurudeen
University of Notre Dame

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