Clayton man’s invention advances in ‘Today’ show contest

At-home inventor Kevin Bunn is taking his “Sock Dock” to the Friday finals of the “Today” show’s “Next Big Thing” competition. The Clayton man beat out two other inventions Wednesday and will make his pitch tomorrow morning for the $150,000 top prize and an appearance on the home shopping channel QVC.

Bunn’s “Sock Dock” is a washable caddy that aims to cure the anxieties of mismatched socks lost in the wash. Socks are paired up and secured on an elastic string, and Bunn offers a touch of whimsy with a plastic foot-shaped hanger. He also believes he’s made the sock drawer obsolete.

“It saves time, it saves money, and most importantly….  CLICK TO READ THE ARTICLE