Alissa Chavez: Hot Seat
Hot Seat — child-car-seat sensor that alerts a parent who walks away with the child inside.
Hot Seat — child-car-seat sensor that alerts a parent who walks away with the child inside.
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IP note
US 9,000,906 B2, granted Apr 2015, sole inventor; expired Apr 2019 for non-payment of maintenance fee; company Assila LLC.
Recognition
Glamour Hometown Hero; national TV.
What this means for a student inventor in India
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Sources
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