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JPL Annual Invention Challenge - 2002 Results |
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Welcome to the 2002 JPL Annual Invention Challenge's Results Gallery. Clicking on the titles will provide notes from each contestant about what they invented, how they made it, and lessons learned from their invention.
The objective for this year's contest was to create a device that launches fifty (50) officially supplied jellybeans into a target located five meters away in less than sixty seconds. The contest winner will be the person whose device generates the highest point total of jellybeans in the target.
For the rules please Click Here! 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.
2002 Invention Challenge "Jellybean Toss Contest" Participants
List of JPL Participants |
Entry |
Team Name |
Title of Entry |
Win Bonus Glass? |
Point Total |
Award |
2 |
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Jelly Belly Robo-Flop |
No |
27 |
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4 |
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The Magnetic Machine Gun |
No |
145 |
1st Place |
5 |
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Bazooka Launcher |
No |
3 |
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7 |
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Jury Rigged Jelly Rammer |
No |
71 |
3rd Place & Most Creative |
8 |
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Puff the Magic Dragon |
No |
47 |
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22 |
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Lil' Stinker III |
No |
69 |
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41 |
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The JellyBelly Tosser |
No |
0 |
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44 |
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The Bean Machine |
No |
41 |
Largest & Heaviest |
45 |
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Super Jellybean Fling Thing |
No |
0 |
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46 |
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Bean Boy |
No |
105 |
2nd Place |
47 |
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Jelly Beany Tossaroony |
No |
9 |
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48 |
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Ozzy Tesseraction Mach 50 |
No |
0 |
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49 |
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7-8 |
No |
5 |
Smallest |
50 |
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6-7 |
No |
11 |
Lightest |
51 |
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The Arm of Uma |
No |
4 |
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List of School Participants |
Entry |
Team Name |
Title of Entry |
Win Bonus Glass? |
Point Total |
Award |
9 |
Biased |
Launcher A |
No |
0 |
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11 |
Knights of All Things Science (KATS) |
The Knight Cannon |
No |
13 |
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13 |
Nerd Pride |
Jelly Bean Launchers |
No |
0 |
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14 |
Mustangs |
Santa's Little Helper |
No |
6 |
Most Artistic |
15 |
Conquerors |
L.A.J.B.L 1 |
No |
60 |
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18 |
Weasels |
Weaselator |
No |
8 |
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20 |
BRITE-BOTS |
TBD |
No |
0 |
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21 |
Mighty Moors |
Belly Beans |
No |
73 |
3rd Place |
23 |
Flacons |
TBD |
No |
132 |
1st Place |
24 |
Absolute Value #1 - Saleen |
TBD |
No |
6 |
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25 |
Absolute Value #2 - Notorious B.O.T. |
TBD |
No |
4 |
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26 |
Absolute Value #3 - ELEET |
TBD |
No |
15 |
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27 |
TBD - 1 |
TBD |
No |
7 |
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29 |
Alpha |
TBD |
No |
0 |
Most Unusual |
30 |
Serendipity |
N.R.A. 4ever |
No |
0 |
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31 |
Three Down, One to Go |
Carbohydrate Flinger |
No |
0 |
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32 |
Titan B Team (2) |
TBD |
No |
2 |
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33 |
Titan A Team |
TBD |
No |
15 |
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34 |
Grade Team |
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No |
2 |
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35 |
Grade Team (2) |
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No |
119 |
2nd Place |
37 |
ROP Roboticists |
Mischevious Mechanism |
No |
9 |
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38 |
Beta (2) |
TBD |
No |
2 |
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