Author: Inventors Digest

“The difference between genius and stupidity is, genius has its limits.” —Albert Einstein Head Impact Monitoring System Smart Mouthguard Website Prevent’s smart mouthguard uses four 3-channel accelerometers that measure potential concussion-causing impacts in real time and alert sideline personnel to identify athletes for assessment. The mouthguard LED turns red upon sustaining above-threshold impact; the app shows details of force, rotation and location as well as number of impacts. The mouthguard comes with an embedded, shock-resistant flexible circuit board. Prevent developed the Head Impact Monitor System after six years of development at the Cleveland Clinic. The new Gen 1.2 system...

“It is the essence of genius to make use of the simplest ideas.” —Charles Peguy CarWink Driving Communication Through Emojis Website CarWink bills itself as the world’s first car device that lets you communicate with other drivers through animation.CarWink bills itself as the world’s first car device that lets you communicate with other drivers through animation. With its hands-free voice control, the portable little gadget allows drivers to use a variety of emojis to signal different situations and express feelings to other drivers. (It can also be operated via onscreen touch input.) Just sync your CarWink device with the...

“No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.”  — George Washington Carver DipClip In-Car Sauce Holder recently rebranded as Saucemoto On Kickstarter “How to Practice Safe Sauce” is the title of a promotional video for DipClip, a no-tech device designed to make driving safer and more convenient for the many people who eat in their cars. The clip, which attaches to any vent in your car, holds sauces and keeps the condiment container off your lap or other places where...