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The following list identifies some of our inventors and their accomplishments:

• Eva Thomas: Invented the Locking Security Mailbox to deter mail/ID theft. She is looking for Manufacturer, Investor, License, Help getting product to market and setting up independent distributors.

• Lydia Woods: Built a business around her invention, the Tarp Klip. Her product will inevitably have a major impact on the tarp, automotive, hardware/tools, building supply, home improvement, recreation, gardening, camping, boating, and sign/banner industries. Visit www.tarpklip.com.

• Freddy T. Lee, Ron Rudy and Tom Murphy: Together they invented the Sure-Loc Cervical Extrication Collar and NAJO Cervical Immobilization Device. In August 2003, Skil Tools awarded Freddy Lee for his drill attachment idea, which was selected over 400 inventions.

• Alan Silver: Licensed his Cordless Headset Telephone to Hello Direct and others.

• Abby Waters: Licensed her Slipcovers with Interchangeable Trim to Perfect Fit Industries, a $175M home furnishings company. She also invented the Dual Remote Control Vibrating Mattress Pad.

• Marvin Greenhut: Patented the process and machine for the famous Tootsie Roll Glue Pen, a tootsie roll shaped container filled with non-toxic glue featured on 50M "Tootsie Roll" candy packages. His company was acquired by Grow Chemical in 1967, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

• Edward Frey: Creator of the Frey Scientific Catalogue which showcases physics teaching equipment. He designed many of the pieces himself. He later sold his company for millions of dollars. The catalogue is currently the size of a phone book.