A brilliant touch

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Journeys of Innovation

A brilliant touch

Blinded as the result of a childhood accident, Ralph Teetor learned to hone and use his other senses to invent, become a successful businessman, and participate in everyday activities — all with the determination to lead an independent, ordinary life. 

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Each month, our Journeys of Innovation series tells the stories of inventors or entrepreneurs who have made a positive difference in the world. 

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