Welcome to the 2005 JPL Invention Challenge Results Gallery. Clicking on the entry numbers will provide notes from each contestant about what they invented, how they made it, and lessons learned from their invention. The title for this year's contest is the Strike a Match Contest. The objective of this year's contest was to create a device that utilizes at least three different sequential and dependent actions from three different energy categories that will ultimately light an officially supplied wooden stick match exactly twenty (20) seconds after starting the device.
Questions
related to this contest should be directed to: Paul MacNeal at:
work phone (818)354-7824, FAX (818)393-1156,
MS 157-500, located in Building 157-510,
or e-mail to paul.d.macneal@jpl.nasa.gov.