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By Pat James, GoHeels.com

Shortly after undergoing surgery for an ACL injury he sustained at Old Dominion on Sept. 16, William Sweet said he was provided a cold compression product to reduce the swelling.

The device helped during the early stages of his rehab. But he said he wondered how much more someone could benefit from having a similar appliance not only post-surgery but throughout their recovery from an ACL injury.

So, enrolled in "Entrepreneurship and Business Planning," Sweet came up with the concept for a cold compression sleeve. And on Nov.