Williamston High School InvenTeam
Automated Beach Litter Cleaning Device
Consumer Devices
Williamston, Michigan
2019-2020
Our device will identify, locate, and collect small plastic pollution that is missed by current beach-cleaning methods.
Update: On June 11, 2024 the Williamston High School InvenTeam was issued U.S. patent 12,006,644! This marks the 18th patent awarded to a Lemelson-MIT InvenTeam. Congratulations to the Williamston High School team!
