The $51 Million Dollar Invention
09/17/08 - Pretty Cool

“He still lives with his parents and has bemused friends by spending 20 years perfecting a tiny plastic strap. But inventor Andrew Harsley has had the last laugh after a £36million deal has made him the biggest success story yet from TV show Dragons’ Den. Viewers of the BBC2 programme watched Mr Harsley secure a £150,000 investment for the ‘Rapstrap’, a reusable polyurethane band that can tie up bin bags, cables, plants and saplings.” w/ photos
