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Here’s how Sheldon Levinson’s mind works. When the coronavirus pandemic arrived in San Diego, he thought about birthday candles.
“Using your breath to blow them out that seems like a bad idea in COVID times,” he said.
Levinson is an amateur inventor, a 72-year-old gadget guy who’s been tinkering in the garage off and on for most of his life.
The retired San Carlos RV salesman has come up with devices to capture rainwater from gutter downspouts, pick fruit, close gates, clean bird baths some 40 inventions in all.
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And now the “Birthday Candle Blower Outer.”