Patient information is embedded in a machine bar coded format which can be photographed with a cellphone camera. The patient information is decoded from the bar code and synchronized to a server together with information about the practitioner. The data when combined with time data from the phone can be used to compile billings which can be submitted for payment to a payment agency with no further...

A potty training device for use on toilets has a target releasably attached to a bent rod which is pivotally attached to a clamping means. The clamping means clamps onto a rim of a bowl. When an annular seat is lowered, it depresses a button which pivots the rod from the center of the bowl towards its side. When the annular seat is raised, the button is released and the rod rotates so as to bring ...

With-in Canada and United States there are a great number of heavy duty trucks and tractor trailers driving at or above the posted highway speed limits and carrying heavy loads. Because of this the braking systems of these vehicles are subjected to extreme amounts of abuse. Canadian and U.S. jurisdictions have enacted laws making it mandatory for these braking systems to be checked on a regular ba...

A device 1 serves for the cleaning and care of mechanical shaving devices 6 having a blade 7 arranged in a head part 9 and a handle 8. The device 1 has two or three processing stations 3, 4, 5 for receiving the head parts 9 of the shaving devices 6. A first processing station 3 serves for cleaning these head parts 9, and a second processing station 4 serves for mechanically processing the blade.

A locking system or a storage unit with the locking system, includes a locking core and a connected cammed lever. A user can rotate the core and lever about an axis when a latch is disengaged from a detent. When the latch is engaged with the detent, the core and the cammed lever are prevented from rotating about the axis. When the locking assembly is installed within the storage unit, the latch ma...

A catch basin trap comprises a water and gas imperious shell having a hollow body with an upper end and a lower end, and a perimeter. At least the upper portion of the perimeter is in a single vertical plane and is provided with a gas and water tight gasket. The trap has a vertical outer wall that is provided with a vertically oriented aperture for the flow of sewage wherein said gasket is affixed...

An active loop-free topology established by a Rapid Spanning Tree Algorithm and Protocol (RSTP) emanates from an original root bridge. Upon a bridge directly connected to the root bridge suspecting a failure in the root bridge, the bridge directly connected to the root bridge generates a Root Failure Suspicion Notification (RFSN) Bridge Protocol Data Unit (BPDU) comprising a standard Rapid Spannin...

The present invention features a system and method for displaying a power status of a hybrid vehicle, which can provide more extensive and detailed information such as a power status of a motor and an engine, a battery charge/discharge status, an operational status of an engine brake, etc. during running of the hybrid vehicle. In embodiments of the present invention, the power ratio of the motor a...

A soil opener has a frog mount adapted to be coupled to a shank or other mounting member of a farm implement. A spreader is removably coupled to the frog mount and includes forward and rearward product delivery channels that are intended to be flow-coupled to product delivery tubes or hoses of the farm implement. A tip is removably coupled to the spreader. The leading edges of the frog mount, the ...

An agricultural implement system is provided that includes a valve in fluid communication with first and second actuating cylinders and with first and second fluid conduits. The valve is configured to control fluid flow from the first and second fluid conduits to the first and second actuating cylinders. Furthermore, a controller is communicatively coupled to first and second pressure sensors and ...

A foldable implement frame is foldable about multiple axes to provide a compactly folded implement. The implement is foldable from a wide, field working position to a relatively narrow position for transport between fields, along roadways, and through field gates or storage doors. The frame is generally comprised of a center frame section that may be hitched to a prime mover, a pair of inner frame...

A soil opener has a frog mount adapted to be coupled to a shank or other mounting member of a farm implement. A spreader is removably coupled to the frog mount and includes forward and rearward product delivery channels that are intended to be flow-coupled to product delivery tubes or hoses of the farm implement. A tip is removably coupled to the spreader. The leading edges of the frog mount, the ...

The invention relates to nonmetal material modified thermoplastic resin composite, comprising the following materials by weight percentages: 50-70% of filling, 25-40% of polypropylene, 3-6% of maleic anhydride modified polypropylene, 1-3% of titanium dioxide and 1-2% antioxidant. Said filling has been modified by stearic acid. The invention also provides a method for producing products like sanita...

An electro-thermal heating system comprising a substantially hollow housing having detachable upper and lower plates for covering and sealing top and bottom surfaces of the housing. The housing has an inlet and an outlet for a flow of coolant to enter into and leave the housing, and has openings defined therein, for insertion of electric heating elements therein to project into the housing and be ...

A testing apparatus is provided for opening and closing a door of an appliance being tested. The apparatus includes a framework; a first actuator attached to the framework, the first actuator having a retracted position and an extended position; a first attaching bar attached to the first actuator and to the door; and a controller for controlling the first actuator such that the first actuator cau...

A framework is provided for positioning a testing cabinet for testing an appliance. The framework includes a base for supporting the appliance; a first side frame attached to the base; a rear frame attached to the base; a second side frame attached to the base and located opposite to the first side frame; and a top frame attached to the first side frame. The first side frame, the rear frame, the s...

The present invention relates to a safety device, in particular for the fall protection of persons during the inspection of a crane boom, with at least one plain guiding means directly and/or indirectly arranged on the side of the stepping plane and with at least one guiding means which is movably guidable or guided in a sliding manner in the and/or through the plain guiding means, wherein a suspe...

There is disclosed a system and method for downloading and displaying advertisements during software installation on the device. In an embodiment, the method comprises: receiving a selection of one or more software installation options and considering any additional criteria for selection of an initialization file; in dependence upon the selection of one or more installation options and any additi...

A lubrication system for an aircraft engine includes a lubrication fluid tank and a fluid passage communicating with the tank to define an entry of the passage inside the tank. The entry is positioned in a location submerged in the lubrication fluid for delivery of the lubrication fluid under a pressure differential, from the tank to the lubrication system regardless of the tank or aircraft attitu...

A method for monitoring wear of a blade pitch brake within a rotor blade pitch control system of a wind turbine is described. The rotor blade pitch control system includes a blade pitch actuator. The method includes engaging the blade pitch brake and measuring a blade pitch displacement while the blade pitch brake is engaged. The method further includes determining a brake wear level based on the ...