1. Project Bids Christopher Culver Rahul Kirtikar Elias Krauklis Christopher Sampson Michael Widerquist Team Moondogs August 28, 2006

2. Automatic Sunshade Sunshade could be solar/battery powered and would expand to cover the front windshield of a car Sunshade could be solar/battery powered and would expand to cover the front windshield of a car Automatic sunshades are only available on high-end vehicles and only on the rear window Automatic sunshades are only available on high-end vehicles and only on the rear window Easy installation and removal and use Easy installation and removal and use

3. Golf Ball and Tee Placer / Ball Grabber User actuated claw would place the ball and tee combination into the ground User actuated claw would place the ball and tee combination into the ground Also retrieves loose golf balls anywhere on the course Also retrieves loose golf balls anywhere on the course Helpful for the elderly or people with back problems Helpful for the elderly or people with back problems

4. Hand-Powered Trash Compactor Hand powered lever would compress trash into bin to save room Hand powered lever would compress trash into bin to save room Powered trash compactors exist but are over $400 and waste energy Powered trash compactors exist but are over $400 and waste energy Hand powered device would be simple and inexpensive Hand powered device would be simple and inexpensive

5. Golf Ball Feeder for Driving Ranges For wood play, places golf balls on a rubber tee For wood play, places golf balls on a rubber tee For iron play, feeds golf balls onto the mat For iron play, feeds golf balls onto the mat Speeds up practice times Speeds up practice times

6. Automatic Bed Maker Cables would be attached to corners of bedsheets Cables would be attached to corners of bedsheets Cables will be reeled in by a motor to straighten out sheets Cables will be reeled in by a motor to straighten out sheets Helps people make their bed every morning Helps people make their bed every morning

7. Automatic Oven Tray Remover Instead of reaching into the oven to remove rack or baking tray, rack would automatically extend out towards the user Instead of reaching into the oven to remove rack or baking tray, rack would automatically extend out towards the user Would have to be user activated for safety measures Would have to be user activated for safety measures Reduce risk of burns due to carelessness Reduce risk of burns due to carelessness

8. Fingerprint Actuated Deadbolt Lock Fingerprint scanner would activate a solenoid to lock the deadbolt Fingerprint scanner would activate a solenoid to lock the deadbolt Can be programmed for different occupants Can be programmed for different occupants Increased security Increased security

9. Golf Ball Retriever / Umbrella / Distance Wheel Have only one tool for all your golfing needs Have only one tool for all your golfing needs Fits compactly into your golf bag and doesn’t take up more room than necessary Fits compactly into your golf bag and doesn’t take up more room than necessary All-in-one device to help improve your play All-in-one device to help improve your play

10. Hot Dish Remover Device would clamp onto plates or bowls that are too hot to handle Device would clamp onto plates or bowls that are too hot to handle Adjustable for different sized flatware Adjustable for different sized flatware Helps remove hot items from heating appliances Helps remove hot items from heating appliances

11. Automatic Bread Slicer Bread would be on a rack for a knife to cut through the loaf Bread would be on a rack for a knife to cut through the loaf A serrated power knife will be used A serrated power knife will be used Helpful for at-home bread bakers who like sliced bread Helpful for at-home bread bakers who like sliced bread