Inventors Spotlight

Inspire your shelves with fresh insights at the National Hardware Show ®

Get an inside look at what may be the next big product or service in our industry. This year the Inventor's Spotlight section at the National Hardware Show is co-located with Pitch Tank and inventors have the chance to pitch their breakthrough business concepts and products to Kevin Harrington, Investor Shark on ABC's Shark Tank and Chairman of TVGoods, and Steve Rogai, CEO and Co-Founder of TVGoods.

Prizes for top inventions will be presented on the NRHA Stage on Thursday, May 3:

  • 1st place: A two minute short form infomercial production deal with Kevin Harrington's company, TVGoods
  • 2nd place: A free 10x10 or Inventor's booth at the 2013 National Hardware Show
  • 3rd place: A free "Plus" Invention Portfolio Package from Invention Home (Includes Inventors Portfolio website and 5 high-res virtual designs)

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Have an invention you want to pitch? Find more details here or contact Cheryl Fishbone at cfishbone@reedexpo.com or 203-840-5444. You get 2 minutes…GO!

Free Inventor Seminar

Join the United Inventors Association for a FREE Inventor seminar on Monday, April 30 in room N259 of the Las Vegas Convention Center (one day before the Show opens).

Topics include:

  • Licensing Inventions
  • Distribution Methods
  • Funding Your Inventions
  • Learning the Inventing Process
  • Pitching Your Ideas
  • Sourcing Suppliers
  • Building a Business From an Invention

Featuring: HGTV's Ron Hazelton and more!

View event information here or view the full schedule of events

Your Show badge allows you access to the Inventor Seminar. Register today!

Exhibitor Name Booth
Invention Home IS502
Crown Bolt IS506
2BLOK IS310
4Rent Signs IS803
A Workman's Tools IS406
AJS Products IS611
Ascon, Inc. IS706
Back to the Roots IS215
BioClean Products IS303
Boomerope Tools Inc. IS418
Bowl Beaver LLC IS719
Bralin Corp IS219
Bucket Buddy IS315
Can Handler IS516
Century Products IS402
China2West IS606
Cleverco IS203
Cordless Drill Nail Puller LLC IS707
Creative Technology Industries IS614
Cross Cut LLC IS210
Creative Technology Industries IS616
Dansa LLC IS518
DOT Marks the Spot IS319
DowelMax IS709
Drain Chaingle IS717
Echo Delta, Inc. IS503
ESA IS519
Fat Ivan IS517
Faxjax IS712
Franklin Sensors IS703
Future Tools LLC. IS804
G Cubed IS2173
GapSocket Tools IS715
G.M. Holdings, Inc. IS403
Green Cycler by EXOTONIX IS113
Grip-On Flashlights IS602
Gryphon Enterprises IS515
Hand Truck Outrigger IS512
Hingenuity IS419
Hoe-Dag IS306
Impact Advanced Concepts - SnapSpan IS308
Innovative Product Source LLC (Mighty Ergo Shovel) IS205
Innovative Tools Inc IS405
Instafire IS711
Inventor's Lady IS603
J. Vogt Designs Products IS514
Jesse Good Art & Design IS505
Jeweler in the Dishwasher IS507
JME Innovations, LLC IS307
JSB Enterprises/The Can Converter IS509
Just Right Products IS404
K & H IS407
Ladderbox UK LTD IS104
LeverTech IS314
Lift Assist IS813
L-Square Projects IS411
Machete Tools IS412
Magnet Ladders LLC IS612
MD Jones Limited IS312
Megatester, Inc. IS510
Mission Lights IS513
ML&B LLC IS607
Mobile Workshop IS304
Monkeyrack Products LLC IS714
MPG Grill IS206
Northern Dome IS413
Northern Dome IS415
Octoport Gardens IS808
Paintco, Inc. IS212
Paintrifuge IS604
Perfect Window Reveal IS713
Popular Mechanics IS117
Plastair IS316
Plumbers Lounge LLC IS608
Polaris World Corp IS802
Promaco IS202
Quick Vise USA Inc IS313
Regrout Tool IS410
Re-Harvest (Idea Factory) IS309
RTC Tools IS609
Santa Maria Porta Fire Pit & BBQ IS408
Secure OT T Door Company IS211
Shutterbug Designs IS508
ShowerStart IS213
Simmons Tool Carts IS311
Slobproof Paint Pen IS710
Snake Stake - Stanley Productions IS207
Speedy Hot Water System LLC IS610
StockGripper IS305
Swifmates IS414
Take Charge, LLC/Baker's Band, LLC IS818
Tape-Ease IS204
Tape Genie IS208
TC Industries IS704
The Bag Master IS613
The Buffer Bit IS511
The Heft IS317
The Magnahook IS409
The Plate IS209
The RoboCup, LLC IS705
The Stem IS615
Thumb-Lite IS122
Tool Mine LLC IS708
TOI Hangers IS716
Trim 2 Trim IS416
Trim Clip LLC IS702
Twist and Seal IS617
Twist and Seal IS619
Twistfree IS302
United Inventors Assn IS116
US Patent & Trademark Office, Office of Innovation Development IS103
Vdera/divison of Lubecki Technical Holdings IS318
WW Landscape Plus IS417
X-Pro Tools - (From 4octopus.com) IS102
Yardlock IS618
Yes2Safety IS718
Yuleahoop (dba KMA Colorado LLC) IS605
Zoop Corp IS806
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