| Austin Meggitt, 12 years old, Shupe Middle School, Amherst, Ohio. National Grand Prize
Winner of the "Ultimate Invention" contest.
Invention: A "Glove and Battie Caddie," for safely carrying baseball equipment on your bike.
Brandon and Spencer Whale, 10 and 7 years old, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Inventions: A "PaceMate" device for better transmission of EKG over phone lines, and an IV
carrying device for kids' wagons.
Charles Johnson, senior, Hamilton High School, Hamilton, Texas.
Invention: A "Train Detecting Device," which warns motorists of oncoming trains.
Daniel McKay, 13 years old, Carmel, California
Invention: "Glow Glass," lighted drinking glass.
Iliana Jäätmaa, 15 years old, Frederick, Maryland
Invention: "Pangea," a moving map and teaching tool demonstrating continental drift over
the last 170 million years.
Ivy Summer Lumpkin, fourth grader at Ecole Kenwood School, Columbus, Ohio.
Invention: "The Twilight Post," a lighted address mail post
Lisa Marie Wright, Winner, January 2000 "Student Ideas for a Better America,"
Columbus, Ohio
Invention: The "Auto-Off" Candle, a candle that automatically turns itself off.
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