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Revolutionary Design: The LET Joint's Role in Sustainable Furniture and Electronics

In this episode, BYU Tech Transfer Director Dave Brown and engineering expert Bennett Mortensen discuss the LED Joint, a patented, flexible mechanism transforming furniture design and electronics. Developed in BYU’s compliant mechanisms lab, the LED Joint uses a flat sheet of material to create hinge-like flexibility without adding extra parts. Applications range from foldable furniture to flexible electronic circuitry, making this technology ideal for sustainable design. Perfect for entrepreneurs, product designers, and tech transfer professionals, this episode delves into the LED Joint’s commercial potential and ease of manufacturing, providing an in-depth look at an innovation ready to enter diverse markets.

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