have you ever skinned your knee or elbow only to find that no one around you had a bandage? fourteen - year…

have you ever skinned your knee or elbow only to find that no one around you had a bandage? fourteen - year - old taylor rosenthal frequently saw injuries like that at his high school baseball games. kids were always getting hurt, and parents needed first - aid supplies. taylor wanted to find a solution.\nat first, taylor thought about setting up first - aid shops at games, but he would need people to work in the shops. he wondered how to sell supplies without needing employees. then it came to him—a vending machine! taylor invented a coin - operated machine that would dispense things like burn kits, rubber gloves, and gauze pads.\nhe built a working prototype to test his concept. then, he applied for a patent to protect his invention. a patent is a legal document that gives someone the right to make or sell a new invention. no one else is allowed to copy that invention.\nfill in the blanks to complete a summary of the passage.\ntaylor, catherine, and naomi all made inventions that improved peoples health. they all protected their inventions by getting a patent.

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