Robert (Bob) Cannon

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Quote for Inventors to Remember

Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile.

Abu Bakr

Broll Tools, Built to Roll

For almost a year now, I have been working with Chris Bundy at Broll Tools on a new product that is “built to roll”.

This is a great new product and now, after many months, they have inventory available to sell. Check it out at  http://www.brolltools.com/

Danaher and Cooper Tool Businesses to Combine

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Stanley, Black & Decker

The combination is underway. Click here to learn more.

Inventor wins $15-million verdict against Home Depot

A former Boca Raton, Fla., man won a $15-million (U.S.) verdict Wednesday from a jury that found hardware giant Home Depot HD-N willfully stole his invention for a saw guard that keeps employees’ hands safe.

Don’t file for that Patent Yet!

For a long time I have been coaching inventors to go slow on filing for a Patent. The attached article is one of the best I have seen on why that is important. To learn more, click here.

Spent Nuclear Fuel Rods Could Unlock U.S. Oil Reserve

This is really great if we can make it work and the government doesn’t get in the way. Check this out. Click here.

Low frequency transmitting for underground communication

Interesting new invention by a young man. Check it out here.

CNN Report on Inventions

The linked article from CNN is great reinforcement for what I have been telling inventors for some time. You will find many of the same thoughts and comments in the free resources available on this site, but read the article for yourself. Click here.

“Stupidest Invention Yet”

Just picked this up. Not sure this is the best color or shape, but check it out for yourself here.