This guide walks you through the mindset, process, and practical steps to become an inventor, come up with ideas, and share your innovations with the world.

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a simple device to facilitate the collection of trash along highways, hiking trails, or other outdoor locations," said an inventor, from ...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create a way to transform your ride into a high-output machine," said an inventor, from Midland, Texas, "so I invented the Electrical Open Header ...

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PITTSBURGH, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to provide manufacturers of motor vehicles, equipment, and machinery with an unconventional engine design with a number of positive attributes," ...

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PITTSBURGH, Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I thought there should be a convenient way to increase lighting when using a portable toilet facility at night," said an inventor, from Rio Rancho, N.M., "so ...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "As a cosmetologist, I wanted to create an improved mirror system that would provide 360-degree views of hair when cutting or styling," said an inventor, from ...

PITTSBURGH, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an improved salon chair with added features to increase comfort and relaxation while receiving a haircut or other services," said an ...

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