Having been through potty training twice already, I came across the Potty Bench with mild amusement. This potty bench looks hip with its cool colors and sleek design. Not only does it boast “two enclosed side storage spaces for organizing potty training supplies, and a pull-out drawer for easy sanitary clean-up," but it also has a "built-in toilet paper holder and a removable soft deflector shield." Close the lid and it becomes a stool that supports up to 300 pounds. read more »

What struck me most about the gummy chandelier was that the maker must have hoarded gummy bears for years before having a large enough pool of raw material!

Jokes apart, the chandelier looks pretty, and is colorful. One can see gummies of all shades in the lamp. The layers add to the visual appeal of this great décor item. read more »

According to the Associated Press , George Foreman will be a Judge on `American Inventor'. The "boxing great, ordained minister and grilling guru George Foreman just added another job to his resume: reality-TV judge. "

Foreman will be joined by former NBA executive Pat Croce, British businessman Peter Jones and undergarments entrepreneur Sara Blakely, creator of Spanx. The show's new host is Nick Smith. read more »

According to the Philadephia Inquirer, Pat Croce is going prime-time as a Judge on American Inventor.

The newspaper states "The Villanova entrepreneur has been signed as one of four judges for the next season of ABC's American Inventor, according to a rep of FremantleMedia North America, which also produces American Idol." read more »

Hate changing the oil in your boat?

Our Guest Blogger, Matt Bobryk, is an advertising writer who just so
happens to be a certified gear head and obsessed with anything with a
motor in it. He wanted to share some of the latest innovations in boating with the readers of AmericanInventorSpot.com.

Here's his article: read more »

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Clocky on the other hand is more like a pet. He loves playing hide and seek, and catch me if you can. He is not that great to look at, but the cute face makes the owner laugh at a critical time of the day...waking up time. Clocky is customiseable to a great extent and is really user friendly. Owners will fall in love with him, as they well should. read more »

The Dog Flask keeps food warm and the water fresh and portable.

Open up the containers for a snack, lunch or drink!

I can already hear the mutts barking with joy. Warm home-cooked meals and fresh water for them too, on your next road trip! read more »

And so, the search for perfect pearly whites continues. But this time the answer lies not in a dentist's chair, but in a new gizmo.

The Ionic Teeth Whitener uses a special blue LED light to whiten teeth!

After the initial shock of trying to visualize a LED in my mouth, I started learning more about the contraption. read more »

PLEASE NOTE:
*The Los Angeles, Orlando, and Houston audition dates have changed.
*See city venues for location updates.

The auditions are scheduled to take place starting March 2007, in the following cities listed below:

LOS ANGELES – MARCH 18TH -
Los Angeles Convention Center
1201 S. Figueroa St. Los Angeles, CA – 90015 read more »

Welcome the new avatar of the fish bowl.

Shaped like a tea cup, complete with a handle...this is a handcrafted innovation for fish lovers. read more »

The Teacup Fish Bowl is great as a gift for your fish loving friends or to keep on your kitchen sill.

Every time I write one of the Have Money to Burn articles, I am amazed at what I find. I scour around to find something to shock the lay person. And, every week, I manage to find something. This time it is a set of diamond and ruby studded wheel rims.

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Alright Barbie fanatics, is there a Barbie doll in you? What would you do to let your inner Barbie out? No need for extremes. Going under the knife like Cindy Jackson won't be necessary! There is an easier and cheaper way to achieve that doll-like look you've been dreaming of for years. I'm not just talking about the 2005 Barbie Luxe line of clothes and accessories for women, but the new Barbie Cosmetics line which hit the market, just in time for spring, this year, thanks to MAC Cosmetics and Mattel. read more »

The Spindra Photo Box has a built in album on the lid which can hold five 2inch x2inch pictures.

So you have a quaint and stylish box as well as a display area for your favorite moments.
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Here's an inventive ad program to increase breast cancer awareness with Boob Rings:

What do you think?
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So all your neighbors are buying High Definition TVs, or maybe you just bought one yourself. But are you actually watching it in hi-def? A recent survey reveals that half of the houses with HDTVs aren't actually watching HD signals, and half of those people don't even know it! With any emerging technology comes opportunities for enterprising minds, and our latest new idea is filling the growing gap in the world of HD entertainment. read more »

Yes, I know, "There's no such thing as the perfect trademark search." That's the favorite caveat of every searcher and trademark attorney (just in case they flub-up). But you and/or your professional search team have done the most thorough trademark search you could do... The time has come. File that trademark application!

I hope that the actual filing will not be anticlimactic for you, because the Trademark Office has made applying so easy with the new TEAS Plus application.

Still, I have a few tips to make it even smoother.... read more »

The shelf is so designed that once you fold a towel and place on it, the shelf becomes invisible.

Keep stacking the towels.

People will wonder what is holding them up.

Apart from the enigma of the design, what I like most is the simple sleek lines and the functionality read more »

The auditions for American Inventor are scheduled to take place starting March 2007, in the following cities listed below:

LOS ANGELES – MARCH 18TH -
Los Angeles Convention Center
1201 S. Figueroa St. Los Angeles, CA – 90015
PARKING: Los Angeles Convention Center (See above address) - Cost: $12 per day.

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