WINNERS
Schoofs Prize for Creativity
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First place and $10,000—Accessible Incontinence Device, a catheterized system to sense bladder pressure and control urine flow to prevent incontinence, developed by Arin Ellingson, Marty Grasse, Ben Schoepke, Jon Sass and Dave Schurter.
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Second place and $7,000—Runway Rescuer, a device to remove aircraft with flat tires from the runway, developed by Becky Broberg, Zach Courter, Dan Kuehn, Peter Shafe and Rob Wilson.
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Third place and $4,000—Hoopla Rack, a system for transporting hula hoops via bicycle, developed by Danielle McIntosh.
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Fourth place and $1,000—Lace Master, a machine that enables an injured or disabled person to tie their shoes tightly with just one hand, developed by Ross Borchardt, Leah Holmes, Jacob Mikulsky, Dave Moseler and Mike Vioski.
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Judges’ Award for Special Merit $1,000—Daniel Gartenberg for Pen Smart, an ergonomic writing utensil that includes multiple writing tips, such as ball-point and felt-tip.
Tong Prototype Prize
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First place and $2,500—Portable Refrigerated Beverage Dispenser, a lightweight, self-contained unit for transporting, cooling and dispensing a keg, developed by Kyle Hanson.
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Second place and $1,250—Lace Master, a machine that enables an injured or disabled person to tie their shoes tightly with just one hand, developed by Ross Borchardt, Leah Holmes, Jacob Mikulsky, Dave Moseler and Mike Vioski.
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Third place and $700—Hoopla Rack, a system for transporting hula hoops via bicycle, developed by Danielle McIntosh.
The $1,000 Younkle Best Presentation Award
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Danielle McIntosh for Hoopla Rack, a system for transporting hula hoops via bicycle.
Sorenson $1,000 Design Notebook Award
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Matthew Kuhns for Safesled, an inflatable sled for evacuating people with physical disabilities during an aircraft emergency.
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