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Brett Hudspeth discusses books with his father, Earl, in Monacha, Pa. At the ripe age of 9, Brett is the proud owner of patent number 5,379,915. He earned the distinction from the U.S. Patent Office for his chalk dispenser, a drum-shaped device that dispenses chalk neatly into a tray.

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