Arthur Koestler once stated, "The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards." Bearing that in mind, companies are bringing forth some of the most exceptional and innovative solutions for consumers. These devices and merchandise solve problems, add convenience, and make life that much better.

According to the U.S. Patent Office, there are more than 300,000 applications for patents each year. Companies continue to develop new ideas and consumers continue to crave better products.

Orca Communications Unlimited, LLC is pleased to announce the Best Innovations Media Guide (Fall 2007). This Media Guide is designed to provide an easy and convenient reference to 15 of the most captivating, ingenious, and cutting-edge products on the market today, so that you may share this information with your readers and viewers.

Best Innovations
(2007)

 

Ride On Carry On
R&D Innovative Product Design Inc.
Ride On Carry On
Product Description: Tired of struggling with your carryon bags, strollers, purses, laptops and children while traveling, with only two hands?! The "Ride On Carry On" is here to lighten your load. Invented by a Flight Attendant/Mom, this award winning chair attaches to your existing wheeled luggage converting it to a travel stroller for children ages 8 months to 5 years old. The headrest doubles as a handy traytable for playing and eating. The chair simply folds flat on the front of your luggage to store conveniently in the overhead bin. Upon arrival, the chair pops open, your child jumps in and away you go. No more delays waiting for your gate checked stroller and your little ones will love it!

Sold At: www.rideoncarryon.com and various e-tailers

Retail Price: $39.95

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.rideoncarryon.com rideon1@comcast.net
No See 'ems Fashion Tape
Bug Catcherz
No See 'ems Fashion Tape
Product Description: No more playing peek-a-boo with your bra! No See ‘ems are easy-to–use, clear, reinforced closures that slide around and behind your blouse or dress button to give you a smooth, tailored look. They seal firmly above and below the button of your choice and are safe for most fabrics -- even silk and cashmere.

Great for sexy sweaters and fitted blouses. No See ‘ems go on clear and come off clean!

Sold At: www.bugcatcherz.com or select stores

Retail Price: $12.95

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.bugcatcherz.com rwhicker@bugcatcherz.com
Bralief
The Bra Clip, Inc
Bralief
Product Description: Ladies, Let's Get Perky! with this innovative solution that significantly increases the overall confidence of today's woman. As an inexpensive alternative to surgery, Bralief lifts a woman's breast for a perky appearance while securing straps.

Sold At: www.letsgetperky.com

Retail Price: $9.95

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.letsgetperky.com prcc@thebraclip.com
XCHAIR® & HAMX2GO™
Global Hammocks Incorporated
XCHAIR®  & HAMX2GO™
Product Description: The world's best hammock system! This Universal Hammock Chair System provides a safe, stable structure that fits in the smallest spaces, and can be mobilized for sporting events, camping, and travel. Patented XCHAIR® frame fits in 60-75% less space than conventional hammocks and hammock chairs and the modular design assembles without tools in seconds.

XCHAIR® ANYWHERE!

Sold At: online at www.xchair.com and at retailers of fine products

Retail Price: $179-$279

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.xchair.com sales@xchair.com
Glove Radar & KickSpeed Radar
Sports Sensors, Inc.
Glove Radar & KickSpeed Radar
Product Description: The Glove Radar® and KickSpeed Radar™ are small, portable, affordable Doppler radar training aids that provide immediate ball speed feedback. The Glove Radar® attaches to the back of any ball glove, “sees” through the glove, and measures the speed of a ball just before it is caught. It helps develop the throwing skills of baseball and softball players. The KickSpeed Radar™ attaches to the back of a large Target, “sees” through the Target, and measures the speed of an approaching soccer ball. It helps soccer players develop powerful, accurate kicks. Coaches, parents, players and physical therapists have a quantitative basis to measure actual improvement. And ALL have FUN using the radars.

Sold At: The Glove Radar® and KickSpeed Radar™ can be purchased at most sporting goods stores. Call Sports Sensors, Inc., toll-free, 888-542-9246, for more information about any of their seven unique radars for sports.

Retail Price: Glove Radar, $79.95; KickSpeed Radar, $99.95

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.gloveradar.com and www.kickspeedradar.com adilz@cinci.rr.com
BEVI-BAGS™
Bevi Corporation
BEVI-BAGS™
Product Description: BeviBags™ are innovative as the only self fill disposable beverage bag on the market. They give you the freedom and convenience to bring your favorite drink to school, sports game, work or anywhere. Bevi Bags™ are especially great for playdates, the beach, family outings or special events. Bevi Bags™ even help you make healthy choices such as organic drinks, protein drinks, or special dietary mixtures.

Sold At: www.bevibags.com

Retail Price:

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.bevibags.com bevibags@gmail.com
New Bloomers
New Bloomers
New Bloomers
Product Description: Ever dream of planting a beautiful garden without the hours of planning and planting? Well, now you can! Be the envy of all of your neighbors with our beautiful "New Bloomers.” “New Bloomers” are amazing life-like flowers that easily attach to your own living bushes. Their vibrant colors and guaranteed resilience will astonish you!

Sold At: www.newbloomers.net

Retail Price: $18.95 and up, plus shipping and handling.

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.newbloomers.net roses@newbloomers.net; Tbayley@newbloomers.net
The Cabin Cuddler
Cabin Cuddler
The Cabin Cuddler
Product Description: Cabin Cuddler is a design and comfort breakthrough for travelers!

• Contour-cut covers every inch of your body
• Perfect for air, all types of travel, and home, too!
• Carry-on by hand or attach to luggage
• Patented pocket keeps feet 100% warm
• Inflatable pillow blows up as easily as a balloon
• Lightweight, reversible tote holds blanket and pillow
• Machine washable for easy care
• Fleece-lined and pill-resistant

Now you can stay cozy while on the go!

Sold At: Online at www.CabinCuddler.com, AAA stores, Luggage/Travel Stores, Catalogs, Mail Order, or by phone at 1-800-788-5770

Retail Price: $29.95

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.cabincuddler.com JimLevings@gmail.com
Pak-Lite Flashlights
Pak-Lite Company
Pak-Lite Flashlights
Product Description: The 9 Volt Light can last up to 1200 hours on one battery!!! It just snaps to the top of the 9 Volt battery, has 2 unbreakable LED bulbs, and at only 1.5 0z., fits right in the palm of your hand. Used on the US Air Force F-16's! 25 year Warranty!

Sold At: online at www.9VoltLight.com or 1-877-715-4448 (Toll Free)

Retail Price: Pak-Lite Basic $12.99 to $24.99 Pak-Lite Super

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.9voltlight.com mail@9voltlight.com
The Sock Sack(TM)
Idea Makers, LLC
The Sock Sack(TM)
Product Description: The Sock Sack is made of 100% polyester. The mesh size is designed to ensure maximum water and air flow to guarantee adequate quality washing and drying. The seams and zipper are reinforced to maximize durability. The zipper stays zipped during washing and drying due to a unique elastic tab that the zipper is tucked into before washing and drying.

Sold At: www.thesocksack.com, Mom Inventors.com, Mompreneursonline.com

Retail Price: $8.97-$9.97 each

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.thesocksack.com info@thesocksack.com
LegPockets
Flatter Me, Inc
LegPockets
Product Description: Identity Theft Protection - "The Wallet No One Knows You're Carrying." A lifestyle product great for travel, going to the gym, evening wear or a trip to the mall.

Sold At: www.Flatterme.com

Retail Price: $29.00 - $35.00

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.flatterme.com flatterme@flatterme.com
Innovative Stroller Accessories
Carry You LLC
Innovative Stroller Accessories
Product Description: Carry You Innovative Stroller Accessories designs stylish cup holders, snack trays and saddlebags for Moms and Dads in the business of parenting. These high quality products can be used on virtually all stroller brands and do not need to be removed when compressing strollers. Now parents can enjoy their iced drinks while pushing their strollers.

“Lifes little necessities for the moms and dads in the business of parenting” ™

Sold At: online at www.carryyou.com, www.mystrollers.com, www.joggingstroller.com, www.strollandgo.com, www.letsgostrolling.com, www.strollermama.com and many other fine retailers!

Retail Price: $6.95 - $39.95

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.carryyou.com customerservice@carryyou.com, kari.northeim@carryyou.com
Dopamine Jewelry (Unique Jewelry Designs)
Dopamine Jewelry
Dopamine Jewelry (Unique Jewelry Designs)
Product Description: The Dopamine Jewelry line showcases actual microscopic art photographs of behavior altering chemicals including neurotransmitters--brain chemicals, hormones, caffeine, cocktails and wines.

Sold At: www.dopaminejewelry.com

Retail Price: $10 - $250

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.dopaminejewelry.com amysweetman@earthlink.net
Beerbelly & Winerack
Under Development Inc.
Beerbelly & Winerack
Product Description: A Stealth Beverage System, bringing Freedom to the Beverage. Now you can drink What you want, When you want, Where you want. Makes a great Gift, can be used at Pro and College sporting events, movies concerts, even shopping with your wife! Pays for itself with the first use.

Sold At: Online, select Spencer Gifts and other select retailers

Retail Price: $29.95 – $74.95

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.thebeerbelly.com brooks@thebeerbelly.com
BudClipz TM
Intuitive Devices, Inc
BudClipz TM
Product Description: Everyone's biggest complaint with the iPod® or iPhone® is usually about the Earbuds. Sadly for some, they just don't fit right. For everyone else, BudClipz can help reduce the tangling and keep your earbuds conveniently in reach at shoulder height! BudClipz are designed with high precision and are very easy to attach; so much so, you can't even tell you're wearing them! Plus, included in the BudClipz box are a choice of 5 colored leashes matching the most popular iPod® colors.

Sold At: www.budclipz.com

Retail Price: $9.95

Additioal Information and High Resolution Image
www.budclipz.com bill@intuitivedevices.com
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