Ancient furnace workers experimented with heating the ends of glass tubes to rework them. One day, someone blew into that ...

PITTSBURGH, June 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "As a plumber, I needed a better way to increase torque when gripping and rotating pipes into position," said an inventor, from Pompano Beach, Fla., "so I ...

If you consider yourself a serious PC gamer, then you should consider picking up a curved monitor. Not only is the field of vision much higher, making it easier to see more of the game you’re playing, ...

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PITTSBURGH, May 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an improved tool for cutting round aluminum caps for pipes," said an inventor, from Rocky Mountain House, AB, Canada, "so I invented the ...

Turbulent flow in curved pipes arises from the interaction between inertia, centrifugal forces and viscous stresses as fluid negotiates bends or coils. Unlike straight-pipe turbulence, curved ...

PITTSBURGH, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an improved design for a tobacco smoking pipe," said an inventor, from Cleveland, Ohio, "so I invented the ONEY. My design would be ...

Curved monitors were once geared toward a more niche audience, often for gamers, programmers, and those seeking a premium office desktop setup. They have become more affordable over the years and ...

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an effective way to secure PVC pipes, specifically the right-angled elbows of pipes, within ground cavities on construction sites," said ...

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- "As a pipe welder, I thought there should be an expanded pipe vice table to accommodate two workers," said an inventor, from Bon Aqua, Tenn., "so I invented ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to provide tradesmen and DIYers with a much easier and more convenient means of hanging pipes," said an inventor, from Fowlerville, Mich., "so I ...