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A charger capable of converting either alternating current or direct current power source, with a cable storing mechanism, is disclosed. The device includes a main body to incorporate other components, an in-car connecting component which can be connected to the cigarette lighter of a car, a house connecting component which can be connected to the AC receptacle, and a cable storing device having a spiral structure to smoothly store the charging cable. Because the dual input charger is so compact that a consumer can carry easily the charger and to choose either the in-car connecting component or the house connecting component, depending on the conditions he faces with. When the charging is finished, a consumer can readily grasp and rotate the charger to sequentially wind the charging cable into the continuous spiral groove of the cable storing device.

The child safety seat includes a seat body that is attached to a base that is held in place by the vehicle seat belt. The base provides for movement of the seat body around at least one axis. A turntable allows the seat body to be rotated from a safe-riding position to face the car door to facilitate positioning the child in the seat or to make it easier to grasp and maneuver a separable child carrier with the child in it. Inadvertent rotation of the turntable is prevented by a locking mechanism that remains engaged until released by the parent or caregiver. In one embodiment, a second axis of movement allows the seat body to be reclined so that the child's head is supported when he or she falls asleep. The reclining adjustment is a motorized motion which can be remotely controlled by the parent or caregiver sitting in the front of the vehicle via wires connected to a remote control.

An ergonomic water conserving faucet assembly that pivots around a cognitive central point providing touchless water temperature, flow rate, volume control and spray pattern adjustment through multiple, hygienic means. The assembly comprises a pivotable, ergonomic, ball-shaped spout that may be used statically or hand held; a retractable water delivery hose connecting the spout to a water source; a water mixing valve at the water source delivering water of preselected temperature; solenoid valves controlling flow; proximity and object detection sensors mapping the sink area and detecting input signals; speech sensors with microphone for voice control; an LED display of water temperature; internal speakers delivering audible prompts; and an electronic controller recognizing speech and supervising operations.

A surgical instrument can be used to capture and retrieve tissue, or other specimens, from within the body of a patient through a single trocar port. The surgical instrument can include a grasper, wherein the grasper can be configured to capture a specimen, and a specimen retrieval bag, wherein the specimen retrieval bag can be configured to at least partially surround, or encapsulate, the captured specimen when the specimen retrieval bag is in a deployed position. In certain embodiments, the retrieval bag can be inverted as it is moved between undeployed and deployed positions. In various embodiments, the surgical instrument can further include a snare operably engaged with the specimen retrieval bag, wherein the snare can be configured to at least partially close the bag. A vacuum can be placed in communication with the bag to reduce the size of the bag before it is removed from the surgical site.

A surgical instrument can be used to capture and retrieve tissue, or other specimens, from within the body of a patient through a single trocar port. The surgical instrument can include a grasper, wherein the grasper can be configured to capture a specimen, and a specimen retrieval bag, wherein the specimen retrieval bag can be configured to at least partially surround, or encapsulate, the captured specimen when the specimen retrieval bag is in a deployed position. In certain embodiments, the retrieval bag can be inverted as it is moved between undeployed and deployed positions. In various embodiments, the surgical instrument can further include a snare operably engaged with the specimen retrieval bag, wherein the snare can be configured to at least partially close the bag. A vacuum can be placed in communication with the bag to reduce the size of the bag before it is removed from the surgical site.

A passive latch ring safety shield for use with medical injection devices is disclosed. The safety shield includes an inner sheath defining a channel which is dimensioned to receive an injection device and an outer sheath defining a channel which is dimensioned to slidably receive the inner sheath. A biasing member is provided between the inner and outer sheaths to urge the outer sheath in relation to the inner sheath from a retracted position to an advanced position. A resilient latch ring is supported on the safety shield in a position to prevent movement of the outer sheath in relation to the inner sheath from a retracted to and advanced position. The latch ring is deformable in response to actuation of the injection device to disengage the outer sheath from the inner sheath and allow the biasing member to move the outer sheath from the retracted position to the advanced position in relation to the inner sheath.

A Web server function is provided for an image processing apparatus including a scanner for reading an image on a document, a printer for printing an image, an E-mail transmission / reception function, a FAX transmission / reception function, and the like to make the image processing apparatus generate a list of information about the status of various jobs and image data stored in a storage unit as a Web page. A user can browse and operate this Web page by using the Web browser of a computer connected to the apparatus through a LAN. The user of the computer can therefore grasp and manipulate information about a plurality of jobs executed by the image processing apparatus and information about image data at a remote place from the image processing apparatus.

An exercise device is disclosed for enabling various stretching exercises comprising an adjustable loop connected to a handle element by a swivel connector. The adjustable loop can be placed about a foot, ankle, or other body part, and the handle grasped in one hand. The swivel connector allows a user to stretch in multiple positions and postures without readjusting the exercise device. In a preferred embodiment, the handle comprises either a handle loop sized to accommodate a user's finger, fingers, or hand, or a series of loops to allow the user to gradually increase the tension in the stretch by grasping successive loops in the series. Alternatively, the handle can comprise a hand support member that allows the user to easily and firmly grasp the handle and apply a steady tension. In addition, the handle can comprise an adjustable loop to facilitate various lengths of stretching and levels of difficulty.

A carton for carrying a plurality of cans in at least three rows having a dispenser flap that is easily removed from the end of the carton to expose a dispenser which has a bottom of a sufficient height from the bottom panel to prevent containers in the bottom row from rolling out, but less than the diameter of a container in the bottom row. The top of the dispenser is at a height from the bottom panel that is equal to diameter of a can contained in the carton plus the distance that is substantially less than the diameter of a can, such height being sufficient to prevent any container in the middle row from automatically rolling out of the dispenser when opened, but allowing a person to grasp and pull out the container in the middle row that is adjacent to the dispenser.

The invention discloses a user multidimensional analysis and monitoring method based on public information of an internet user. The method comprises the steps as follows: 1), data are collected and pre-processed; 2), the pre-processed data are analyzed and mined; and 3), display and visualization are performed on results of data analysis and mined data, and the data results are collected and used. Internet user data, mainly including micro blog, qq and micro-letter data and including basic personal information of the user and network speech data and main internet business data including related channels of e-business, business forums and web portals and mainly including commodities, commodity sales, user evaluation and the like are collected; the collection is performed through a user-built calculation cluster, and undisclosed information such as age prediction and the like is predicated and complemented according to the public information. More accurate and efficient information collection and analysis can be achieved, and information of a market trend, a reputation for a consumer and the like is better grasped from a quantity angle.

An ergonomic water conserving faucet assembly that pivots around a cognitive central point providing touchless water temperature, flow rate, volume control and spray pattern adjustment through multiple, hygienic means. The assembly comprises a pivotable, ergonomic, ball-shaped spout that may be used statically or hand held; a retractable water delivery hose connecting the spout to a water source; a water mixing valve at the water source delivering water of preselected temperature; solenoid valves controlling flow; proximity and object detection sensors mapping the sink area and detecting input signals; speech sensors with microphone for voice control; an LED display of water temperature; internal speakers delivering audible prompts; and an electronic controller recognizing speech and supervising operations.

A delivery system including an inner catheter with a reinforcing element and an outer catheter having a proximal end attached to a movable member. An abutment element may be attached to a distal end of the reinforcing element, configured to engage an implantable device disposed between the inner catheter and the outer catheter.

The self-flaring plastic fitting is generally utilized in coupling one section of tubing to another section of tubing. In the present invention, at least one of the sections of tubing has an end portion with a substantially uniform diameter and a groove about its periphery. The fitting itself includes a fitting body and a fitting nut. The fitting body is provided with a tapered nose section while the fitting nut is provided with a groove engaging device. In assembling the fitting, the end of the section of tubing incorporating the groove is place proximate the tapered nose section of the fitting body while the opposite end of the section of tubing is inserted through the fitting nut. The fitting nut is then pushed towards the fitting body where the groove engaging device of the fitting nut engages the groove of the tubing. As the fitting nut is joined with the fitting body, the fitting nut is drawn over the fitting body and, correspondingly, the tubing is drawn against and over the tapered nose section of the fitting body causing the tubing to flare and a seal to be created between the tapered nose section and tubing.

A generally cube shaped ice chest having a handle on each side to facilitate lifting and carrying and to be more ergonomic. The ice chest provides a lid compartment for accessory and / or snack storage and tray tabs are provided in the interior of the ice chest for holding a cooler tray in position.

A posture correction brace for a person has a tightening mechanism that allows a user to pull a cord to pull down on the back of a pair of shoulder straps, thereby pulling the shoulders back to correct the person's posture. The front ends of the shoulder straps are typically also attached to the back of the wearer, to help the posture correction brace pull the shoulders back as the shoulder straps tighten.

The invention discloses an optimal route selection method for overhead transmission line route. Onboard lidar equipment is adopted to acquire laser point cloud data and aerial digital photo data of the transmission line route corridor range; the onboard lidar data is processed after the wave filtering and the sorting of the laser point cloud data, and the points of the ground surface are made into a digital elevation model with high precision; then data processing is carried out by utilizing the data of the digital elevation model with high precision and ortho-rectification is carried out to the aerial photo by utilizing the internal and external orientation elements of the aerial digital photo to generate digital orthophoto maps; through the overlying of the digital elevation model and the digital orthophoto maps, the tridimensional visualization of the transmission line route corridor can be realized to optimize the transmission line route selection; finally prearrangement of power pole and power pole arrangement are carried out according to the data of plane cross sections. The route selection platform of the invention has simple operation and lifelike tridimensional scene, thus being convenient for full roaming and multi-view observation and greatly improving the efficiency of the inner plane cross section survey operation. Compared with the optimal route selection technology based on the aerial photographing measuring method, the efficiency of the inner plane cross section survey operation can be improved by about 75 percent.

A surveillance system includes an image deformation unit for deforming the image captured or picked up by a surveillance camera so that the appearance of a specified region within this image has the same geometric shape as that of its corresponding region on the map, and an image synthesis display unit operable to extract the specific region of the deformed image and synthesize it in the corresponding map region for on-screen visualization, obtaining the mutual relationship of a plurality of images.

Drinking cup lids are especially adapted and configured to afford some measure of protection to the game piece from beverage seepage through a straw opening. Preferably, the cup lid is configured so that a game piece is spaced above the straw opening co-located within a recessed well of the lid thereby allowing beverage seepage to remain physically separated from the game piece. Access to the beverage within the cup is facilitated by providing a cross-cut straw aperture in the game piece which is in substantial alignment to the straw opening formed in the lid. A beveled segment of a raised plateau on which the game piece is affixed allows a tab associated with the game piece to be more easily grasped and removed by a customer to reveal the printed text / indicia of the game piece.

The invention discloses a method for accurately estimating wind power prediction error intervals. The method comprises the following steps: firstly, obtaining historical wind power data of a wind power plant; secondly, calculating wind power predication errors of all prediction points of the wind power plant, and establishing a wind power predication error distribution model; thirdly, establishing an error probability density function according to the distribution of the predication errors; fourthly, obtaining a confidence interval, meeting a certain confidence level, of the predication errors according to a given wind power predication value; and fifthly, calculating the shortest confidence interval through a Lagrange multiplier algorithm. On the basis of point predication, a probability density function of wind power prediction errors is obtained through interval prediction, and the confidence interval under a certain confidence level is calculated by a probability theory. In this way, the reliability of the interval to contain a wind power point predication value is determined, and the precision of wind power interval prediction is effectively improved.

The invention discloses a method for the playback of monitoring videos and vehicle traveling tracks, which comprises the following steps of: (A) sending a request to a video server according to playing conditions selected by a user and comprising play time period and vehicle identification information to acquire a monitoring video stream meeting the play conditions, meanwhile, sending a request to a map server to acquire a vehicle traveling track image meeting the play conditions, wherein the monitoring video stream contains time information, and the vehicle traveling track image is used for displaying the traveling track and the geographic position of a vehicle in the play time; (B) synchronously playing the monitoring video stream and the vehicle traveling track image; (C) analyzing the time information in the monitoring video stream, and sending the time information to the map server; and (D) acquiring and playing the vehicle traveling track image of the vehicle of which the geographic position is relatively changed by the map server according to the time information. The synchronous playback of the monitoring videos and the vehicle traveling tracks is realized.

A microsurgical instrument is described for ophthalmologic microsurgery in the eye which comprises a housing configured as a handle with a functional unit supporting a probe and a rod co-axially supported in the probe having a head piece configured as a grasping element with two arms that can be brought into a spread apart first position and a second closed position, wherein each arm has a recess which upon closing are flush pressed together thereby forming a larger recess for unobstructed grasping, retaining and holding microstructures such as blood vessels without squeezing or pinching the microstructures.

A dispenser for viscous material packaged in a collapsible sleeve includes a chamber for receiving the packaged material and a piston rod and piston assembly for compressing the collapsible sleeve to dispense the viscous material through a dispensing orifice in a closure removably retained on the forward end of the chamber. The piston assembly includes a movement-limiting member having a distal surface that extends forward of a piston for limiting movement of the piston rod and piston by engaging the peripheral surface of the closure. The movement-limiting member also has an outer peripheral surface that is positioned inwardly of an inner surface of the chamber to provide an annular compartment for receiving portions of the collapsible sleeve therein when the viscous material in the sleeve has been dispensed.

A tool handle includes a handle member having a number of compartments formed in an outer peripheral portion, a number of holders rotatably received in the compartments of the handle member and each having an engaging hole for receiving a tool member, and a rotary member rotatably attached to the handle member. The holders each includes an extension. The rotary member includes an actuator or a peripheral groove for selectively engaging with the extensions of the holders, and for selectively rotating the holders relative to the handle member to an outwardly opening and working position, by rotating the rotary member relative to the handle member.

For accurately measuring the power consumption, the invention provides a power consumption prediction method for a system. The method comprises S1 data acquisition: acquiring the power utilization information of residents, industrial users and business users through an intelligent ammeter, acquiring the influence factor information through an external system, and generating a history table for the users at the same time; S2 analysis of power utilization rules for the users: performing fitting analysis of the acquired power utilization information of the users by means of combination with the history table, and obtaining the power utilization rules for the users through analysis; S3 analysis of influence factors: setting a load fluctuation range according to the user type, and performing analysis of influence factors for the time point surpassing the fluctuation range to obtain the influence value of each influence factor for the power consumption of the users; and S4 power consumption prediction for a system: predicting the future short-term power consumption for the system by means of combination of analysis of power utilization rules and analysis of influence factors. The prediction method shows a brand new development direction for short-term power consumption prediction in future, and can be widely applied to the prediction field with great significance.

A vacuum hose storage system includes a housing which is mounted in a storage area of a dwelling or vehicle and connected to a vacuum source. A length of flexible, expandable cleaning hose is mounted in a looped fashion about a plurality of spaced rollers rotatably mounted within the housing. A handle is attached to one end of the hose and is seated in a cradle formed in the housing when the hose is in a fully retracted position within the housing. The cradle is mounted in the housing and receives the open end of the hose when not in use and enables other vacuum tubes in the structure to be operational without shutting off the vacuum to the stored hose. An ON / OFF switch is located in the cradle for controlling the vacuum source and is actuated when the handle is placed in or removed from the cradle. The hose has an internal helical spring which biases the hose toward a retracted position about the spaced rollers within the housing. In an alternate embodiment, the hose is slidably extendable from within a rigid serpentine tubing mounting within the housing.

The invention discloses a vehicle rear-view monitoring alarm system and method based on multiple rotating zooming cameras, and the system comprises a rotating zooming device, an image collection module, an image collection module, an image processing and analysis module, a vehicle information extraction module, a warning prompt module, a warning module, and an auxiliary module. The invention discloses an alarm method employing the above alarm system. The system can monitor the regions at different distances behind a vehicle, can timely transmit the warning information to a driver under various conditions, achieves the classified warning, achieves the prompt in a highlighted manner under dangerous conditions, can effectively reduce the occurrence rate of traffic accidents, and protects the personal safety of persons and the safety of property in a vehicle.

The invention relates to a text abstract generation method based on a sentence association attention mechanism, and belongs to the technical field of natural language processing. The method comprisesthe following steps: firstly, encoding a document by using a layered bi-directional long short-term memory Bi-LSTM network to obtain sentence semantic vectors, then analyzing an association relationship among sentences by virtue of a gating network to realize sentence-level importance and redundancy evaluation, and finally, providing a decoding algorithm based on a sentence association attention mechanism to generate an abstract. When a neural network abstract generation framework is constructed, sentence relevance analysis is fused, and the evaluation capacity of the model for sentence importance and redundancy in an original text is improved. According to the method, the performance of the generative abstract is effectively improved, and a relatively good effect is achieved on the current ROUGH evaluation index.