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An Illuminating Idea for Asthma Inhalers

Thursday April 21, 2005
Do you knock over everything on your bedside table at night frantically searching for your asthma inhaler? Fix up that bedside table and get yourself the new glow-in-the dark asthma inhaler cap. This glowing new invention was created by Grant Taylor, 38, from Telford Shropshire (UK). Taylor came up with the idea after accidently dropping photo-fluorescent crystals on his floor. The crystals, which Taylor used to make the inhaler caps, need only eight minutes of exposure to daylight to stay illuminated for 18 hours. Read more...

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