"The Invent Help People" Present - Invention Place™ FAQs

INPEX and Invention Place are each services of InventHelp, "The Invent Help People," America's leading inventor service company. InventHelp believes that INPEX is an opportunity to bring business and industry together with inventors and entrepreneurs. INPEX, The Invention Show, gives inventors the chance to make contact with companies and business professionals they might not be able to access on their own.

Each year, "The Invent Help People" produce and sponsor the INPEX Inventors University. Free to InventHelp clients and complimentary with an INPEX booth purchase, the University provides educational opportunities designed to meet the needs of inventors and entrepreneurs. The INPEX Inventors University contains an array of seminars, presentations and panel discussions that may prove useful to inventors who are pursuing their ideas. Now in its fifth year, the University has grown to include speakers from a wide range of backgrounds and experience.

For more information on these and other services provided by "The Invent Help People," visit the InventHelp Web site.

What is Invention Place?
Invention Place is a means for inventors to give their new product idea an internet presence. For companies, Invention Place is a resource for searching for new product ideas to license, manufacture or distribute. It is also a means for marketing their services to entrepreneurs.

Is there a fee to search for new product ideas on Invention Place?
No. Invention Place is a FREE resource for companies looking for new product ideas, inventions and innovations. 

If I am interested in an invention, how do I contact the inventor?
To inquire about an invention, please complete the "Contact the Inventor" form associated with the new product ideas you are interested in. Invention Place will then forward your query to the inventor.

It is up to the individual inventor to follow up on inquiries made. If you have not heard from the inventor, please fill out the form again noting in the comment field that you would like to talk with him or her. Invention Place will forward your query to the inventor.

What is INPEX - The Invention Show?
INPEX is an annual trade show that features inventions, new products and innovations. It is America's largest invention trade show and includes the INPEX Inventors University. Past invention shows have featured more than 1500 inventions from 23 countries. 

When will the next INPEX be held?
INPEX will be held June 7-10, 2006, in Pittsburgh, PA. For more information about INPEX, check out the web site at www.inpex.com.

Why do inventors exhibit at INPEX?
Inventors who attend INPEX attempt to make contact with potential distributors, manufacturers, and venture capitalists. Each year, INPEX also awards more than 200 medals, trophies and cash prizes in more than 30 product categories. INPEX has drawn national and international media attention from sources such as the Associated Press, Lifetime, CNN Headline News, the Discovery Channel and Deutsche Television. 

INPEX also presents the INPEX Inventors University, a program of seminars, presentations and panel dInventHelpussions for inventors.

How Can I Attend INPEX?
INPEX is FREE to qualified, pre-registered industry representatives ($15 to register at the door). Find out how you can pre-register to attend INPEX.