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Archive for January, 2008

Edward Douglas Miller – the man who reinvented pencil

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Inventor: Edward Douglas Miller Invention: Remarkable (pencil) Inventor’s location: UK Edward Douglas Miller, the inventor of Remarkable (a recyclable pencil), is an environmentalist who was brought up in a rural village near Edinburgh. He says he used to collect insects and butterflies when he was a kid. This inventor learnt first-hand about environmental issues when [...]

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Safety device to protect children – Plug Pal

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Inventor: Jane Mitchell Invention: Plug Pal Inventor’s location: Llantrisant, UK Jane Mitchell, from Llantrisant is a first time inventor, but she won a gold medal at the industry-leading British Invention Show for her Plug Pal invention. Plug Pal, her invention, is a safety device that can be used to

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