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66 Marvelous Magnetized Innovations

From Driverless Buses to Magnetic Clothes Hangers

— January 27, 2010 — Art & Design
It’s always interesting to see an invention that has been around for quite some time applied to other products, creating something unique and even convenient. Take these marvelous magnetized innovations, for instance. Magnets have become a given in society, a staple that is used quite frequently, even if we don’t realize it ourselves. Yet it’s used in many things other than as decoration on fridges.
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Pictoral Agendas
Pictoral Agendas
Magnet Clock Provides Alternative Way to Manage Your Day
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Magnetic Blood Purification
Magnetic Blood Purification
An Elegant Nanotech Solution to Lead Poisoning
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Super Magnetic Beer
Super Magnetic Beer
The Guinness Law of Attraction
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Mystifying Magnets
Mystifying Magnets
Stelanova Levitating Globe Fascinates Young and Old
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Pop-Out Portable Mirrors
Pop-Out Portable Mirrors
The Jump Out Mirror Has a Magnetic Attachment
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60
Gravity-Thwarting Stereos
Gravity-Thwarting Stereos
The Moon Audio Zero Gravity Magnetic Levitation Audio Shelf
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59
Magnetic Paper Advertised by Promoting Social Cause
Magnetic Paper Advertised by Promoting Social Cause
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Drug-Free Medical Treatments
Drug-Free Medical Treatments
FDA Clears Magnets for Depression
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57
Swiping Cards For Better Health
Swiping Cards For Better Health
Giant Magnetoresistance (GMR)
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56
Flexible Magnet Flashlights
Flexible Magnet Flashlights
The Gorillatorch Bends to Your Specific Lighting Needs
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Magnetic Salt and Pepper Hearts
Magnetic Salt and Pepper Hearts
Shake On Some Love
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54
Keyboard Wall Mounts
Keyboard Wall Mounts
Magnetized Keyboard and Mouse Frees Up Desk Space
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Driverless Bus
Driverless Bus
Capoco Bus Uses Magnets, Not Drivers
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52
Medical Magnetic Beads
Medical Magnetic Beads
The Torax LINX Acid Reflux Prevention System
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51
Magnetized Chairs
Magnetized Chairs
Dima Loginoff Attracts Us to His New Chair Design
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50
Magnetic MP3s
Magnetic MP3s
Decorate Your Refrigerator with the iMagnet Music Player
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Mega Magnetic Toys
Mega Magnetic Toys
BuckyBalls are the New Snuggie
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16 Year Old Produces Electricity from Magnetic Bacteria
16 Year Old Produces Electricity from Magnetic Bacteria
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Forest on My Fridge
Forest on My Fridge
Leaf Magnets by Richard Hutten
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The Taxi Magnet
The Taxi Magnet
Grab a Cab In Style
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45
Auto-Pilot Eco Cars
Auto-Pilot Eco Cars
Christian Forg's 'Speedway' Will Travel On Magnetic Highways
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Flying With Magnets
Flying With Magnets
The Alfa Romeo Spix Concept Vehicle by Creatix
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43
Magnet Mobiles
Magnet Mobiles
Liteon Phone Concept Comes With Customizable Interface
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Magnetized Liquid PC Adapts to Special Needs
Magnetized Liquid PC Adapts to Special Needs
Siafu Morphs Surface
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41
Magnetic Mall Ads
Magnetic Mall Ads
London's Westfield Shopping Center Wants You to Fly Towards the Light
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40
Whimsical Housewares
Whimsical Housewares
Paper Scissors Rock Art Designs on Magnets, Cards and Clocks
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Electric Magnetic Foosball
Electric Magnetic Foosball
Kick It
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Self-Steering Buses
Self-Steering Buses
UC Berkeley Magnetic Transit
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Battling Babe Magnets
Battling Babe Magnets
Print Ads Show Shirtless Men Before and After the Axe Effect
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36
Magnetic Refrigerators
Magnetic Refrigerators
Putting Magnets Inside Refrigerators Instead of on Them
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Mood Setting Lamps
Mood Setting Lamps
The ELS Magnetic Acrylic Smart Lamp is an Intelligent Gadget
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Magnetic Ring
Magnetic Ring
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Magnetic Clothes Hangers
Magnetic Clothes Hangers
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Eco-Friendly Shakers
Eco-Friendly Shakers
Magnetized Bamboo Salt and Pepper Shaker Inspired by Nature
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Magnetic LED Fridge Lights
Magnetic LED Fridge Lights
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All-in-1 Car Engines
All-in-1 Car Engines
Bill Gates Patents Electromagnetic Hybrid Engine
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Magnet Lamps
Magnet Lamps
The Megnetita Light Uses Special Forces for Flexible Illumination
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28
Imagination-Required Playthings
Imagination-Required Playthings
The Ferra Magnetic Toy Wins at International Toy Competition
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Hookless Hangers
Hookless Hangers
Aufhanger Uses Magnets to Attach to Wardrobe Rods
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Magnetic Measuring Spoons
Magnetic Measuring Spoons
Joseph Joseph's Kitchenware is Functional and Fun
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Magnetic Pod Cars
Magnetic Pod Cars
2050 Audi RM Concept Gets Power and Speed From Train Tracks
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Magnetic Field Powers 1,301 Fluorescent Lights
Magnetic Field Powers 1,301 Fluorescent Lights
Flickering FIELD by Richard Box
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Designing Every Kitchen Element
Designing Every Kitchen Element
Magnetic Coffee Cups
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Modular Knife Blocks
Modular Knife Blocks
Aaron Root's Knives Are Individually-Packaged & Magnetized
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Mercedes Concept Morphs Magnetically
Mercedes Concept Morphs Magnetically
2057 SilverArrow
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20
Curtains In Any Shape Or Form
Curtains In Any Shape Or Form
Magnetic Curtains
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Ninja Weapon Fridge Magnets
Ninja Weapon Fridge Magnets
Throwing Star Note Holders
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Magnet-Powered Cars
Magnet-Powered Cars
The Transport TW Generates Power From Magnetic Fields
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Gravity Defying Kitchenwares
Gravity Defying Kitchenwares
Gravitate Towards the Zero Gravity Magnetic Spice Rack
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Molecular Molded Furniture
Molecular Molded Furniture
Mag-Neato Furniture Collection by Council is Magnet
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Touchscreen Guitar
Touchscreen Guitar
Modified Guitar Hero 3 Also Has Magnetic Switch
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14
Pulling Polarity Weights
Pulling Polarity Weights
The Magnetic Dumbbells are a Chic Alternative to Traditional Workouts
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Cell Phone Zit Cures
Cell Phone Zit Cures
Combat Acne-Causing Electromagnetic Waves
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12
Wearable Magnetism
Wearable Magnetism
Mogo Magnetic Charms & Charmbands Jewelry for Teens and Tweens
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Magnetic Implant in Hand
Magnetic Implant in Hand
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Nail Polish With Magnetic Particles
Nail Polish With Magnetic Particles
Lancome Manicures Have Starry Effect
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Magnetic Chalkboard Paint
Magnetic Chalkboard Paint
Yoyamart Paint Lets You Make Any Surface a Message Board
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8
Anti-Boy Bras
Anti-Boy Bras
La Vie En Rose's Magnetic Bra Keeps Guys Out
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7
Levitating Magnet Automobiles
Levitating Magnet Automobiles
The Nissan 400C Floats Like a Cloud (or a Hovercraft)
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Magnetic Vision
Magnetic Vision
Subdermal Body Mods by Russ Foxx Give Unusual 6th Sense
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5
Diamond Earrings For Dogs
Diamond Earrings For Dogs
Ego Magnetic Studs
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Color Changing Car
Color Changing Car
Nissan Paramagnetic Paint Coat
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3
Earringbuds
Earringbuds
Thanko Sound Lives Magnetic Earphones
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2
Magnetic Floating Bed
Magnetic Floating Bed
Sleep on a Cloud
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Floating Sofas
Floating Sofas
The ‘Cloud' Uses Magnets To Let You Enjoy Weightless Lounging
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