MIT student Saul Griffith was awarded the $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for Inventiveness for his $30,000 "desktop printer for glasses." The device enables vision info to be punched into a computer. After the optometrist hits the "Print" button, the machine grinds the prescription on the spot. The main benefits of the invention is to make eyeglasses cheaper and Griffith richer.
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