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Tinkerer's success makes a difference

Inventor improves games, health gear

By Susan Chaityn Lebovits
Globe Correspondent / May 15, 2005

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LEXINGTON -- ''I have a passion for inventing and coming up with new things to make life easier," said Angelo Tortola. His company, Venture Technologies of North Billerica, has improved upon heart defibrillators, surgical tools, and military equipment. (Full article: 526 words)

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