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Line 1: The [[Lemelson Foundation]] awards several prizes yearly to [[inventor]]s in [[United States]]. The largest is the '''Lemelson-MIT Prize''' which was endowed in 1994 by [[Jerome H. Lemelson]], and is administered through the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]. The winner receives $500,000, making it the largest cash prize for [[invention]] in the U.S. From 1995 through 2006, the $100,000 Lemelson-MIT Lifetime Achievement Award and the $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize were also presented along with the Lemelson-MIT prize. In 2007 the Lifetime Achievement award was replaced with the $100,000 Lemelson-MIT Award for Sustainability. In 2007 the Lemelson Foundation also introduced two additional $30,000 student prizes to be awarded at ~~the [[California Institute of Technology]],~~ [[Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute]] and the [[University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign]]. A student prize for the [[California Institute of Technology]] was added in 2009. == List of winners ==

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