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A lighting device comprising a junction box, a trim element and a solid state light emitter, at least a portion of a space defined by regions of the trim element within a space defined by regions of the junction box, the light emitter within the trim element space. A lighting device comprising a trim element (with at least two regions) and a solid state light emitter, in which at least a first part of the first region can be positioned in a first space with the second region outside the first space, the light emitter within the first part. A lighting device, comprising a trim element (which comprises at least two regions), part of an exterior of which defines a first space, at least a first part of the first region within the first space, a solid state light emitter within the first part. Methods of installing a light emitter.

A tailpipe decoration has a hollow tubular housing, an axle mounted within the housing, and a first and second set of turbine blades. Each set of turbine blades has a hub with a number of radially mounted turbine blades. The first and second sets of turbine blades are mounted on the axle. Housing connectors mounted on the housing connect the housing to a tailpipe when the housing connectors are engaged. The tailpipe decoration can also have a plurality of electric generators, each with a coil portion and a magnet portion, the magnet portion mounted on either the first or second hub and the coil portion mounted on the housing or a hub so that electric current is generated with the rotation of a hub for illuminating LEDs or the like within the housing.

An interactive community websites is adapted to provide a more immersive experience for members. Various elements in the web pages displayed to a member may be dynamically modified depending upon conditions then existing at the location of the member. Members are also enabled to easily create new forums and online galleries, and to provide secret content. A member can designate their friends in the community website and, when posting content, can select whether the content should be invisible to any members that are not designated as being their friends. When a member uploads images into an online gallery, a variety of randomly generated effects can be applied to the images so that the gallery more closely resembles the appearance of a scrapbook.

A method to apply nano-crystalline diamond onto a selected substrate, including preparing Nanodiamond slurry of nanodiamond particles dispersed in a medium. The medium may include a liquid or a sol-gel. The selected substrate is immersed in the Nanodiamond slurry for a predetermined period of time. Then the substrate is removed from the slurry. The substrate is then dried with a flow of inert gas. The substrate is left coated with a coating of the nanodiamond particles that are highly adherently held by van der Waals forces.

A social networking site providing facial similarity matching services to subscribers to the social networking site. A subscriber may upload a digital image of himself and have it compared to digital images of other member subscribers using software to interpret points of comparison on each digital image. Subscribers may effect the outcome of the matching process by designating a selection of images as close matches from a computer generated plurality of matching images. A collage of finally matched images is provided to the inquiring subscriber as well as contact information to communicate with the other subscribers.

Improving diagnosis performance by matching the appearances of images while maintaining difference arising from the difference in tissue structure without being influenced by a non-interest region. Two medical images are divided into a plurality of tissue regions, each with each tissue imaged therein, and a similarity level is calculated for each corresponding pair of the plurality of tissue regions between the two medical images based on the form of each tissue region. An interest level is set for each corresponding pair and a weigh is obtained for each corresponding pair according to the similarity level and interest level. An image processing condition is set such that the matching level of an image characteristic of each corresponding pair is varied according to the weight, and image processing is performed on at lest either one of the two medical images according to the set image processing condition.

A columbarium includes a plurality of storage niches having a first shape and size and disposed about an outer surface of the columbarium. The storage niches form a center chamber having a larger capacity than the storage niches. One or more access niches provide access from an exterior of the columbarium to the center chamber. The access niche has a removable exterior element and an inner portion openable to the center chamber. A delivery system conveys remains from the access niche to the common center chamber. The columbarium has an inscribable designation section separate from the niches to memorialize those interred in the common center chamber. The designation section has a different, shape, size, finish, color or other characteristics to distinguish from the niches.

A fluid dispenser member designed to be associated with a fluid reservoir having a neck, said member comprising: a body defining at least part of a fluid chamber, said body being provided with fixing means for fixing onto the neck of the reservoir, said body including a fluid inlet connecting the inside of the reservoir to the fluid chamber; a pusher mounted on the body in such a manner as to be displaced axially between a rest position and a driven-in position; and a spring urging the pusher into the rest position, wherein the spring is housed entirely inside the pusher, and the body is made of a transparent or translucent material.

A social networking site providing facial similarity matching services to subscribers to the social networking site. A subscriber may upload a digital image of himself and have it compared to digital images of other member subscribers using software to interpret points of comparison on each digital image. Subscribers may effect the outcome of the matching process by designating a selection of images as close matches from a computer generated plurality of matching images. A collage of finally matched images is provided to the inquiring subscriber as well as contact information to communicate with the other subscribers.

The invention discloses a method for producing an anhydrous blueberry original fruit can. The method comprises the following steps of: choosing fruits and removing impurities; hardening and naturally drying in a shady place; canning; exhausting for sterilization; and cooling with flowing water, and storing at normal temperature to obtain the anhydrous blueberry original fruit can. The storage period of the blueberries can reach more than 90 days. The method has the advantages of obviously increasing the storage period of blueberries, and basically maintaining the original shape, taste, flavor and nutrient content of the blueberries; in addition, the method needs small investment and simple equipment, has wide application scope, good repeatability, short operation time, no noise and no pollution. Compared with traditional cans, the blueberry can produced under the conditions of without adding sugar through hardening basically maintains the original shape, taste, flavor and nutrient content of the blueberries. The process is simple, thereby havig better application prospect.

A decorative concrete structure simulating natural wood and a method of fabricating the same is disclosed. A concrete mixture is poured over a subgrade which defines an exposed surface. The exposed surface is swept with a broom, saw cut, and optionally stained, and sealed to simulate aesthetic appearance of the natural wood.

A plunge milling system (10) for effecting rapid removal of material from a workpiece during a rough and / or finishing cutting procedure. In this system, an axial cutting tool (12) is rotated about its axis and axially moved into engagement with the workpiece for cutting material from the workpiece. When the tool (12) is engaged with the workpiece, the tool is also moved transaxially and simultaneously with the axial movement whereby material is removed from the workpiece along a curved path.

The invention relates to a carpometacarpal joint of the thumb of a bionic artificial hand. The carpometacarpal joint of the thumb of the bionic artificial hand is provided with a joint gear 6, and the axis position of the gear is made to correspond to the movement axis of a thumb carpometacarpal joint of a human hand. The thumb is driven by a micromotor 2 to rotate around the axis of the joint gear 6, so that the actions of opening and closing of the thumb are completed. A lateral rotating shaft 9 of the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb is fixed to the joint gear 6, and the axis of the lateral rotating shaft 9 and the axis of a thumb opening-closing shaft 7 perpendicularly intersect at the axis of the joint gear 6. The thumb is driven by another micromotor 12 to rotate in the side direction of the axis of the joint gear. The elevation angle of the lateral rotating shaft 9 of the thumb relative to a palm is equivalent to the elevation angle of the thumb relative to the palm when the human hand is relaxed. The functions, actions and appearance of the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb are closer to those of the human thumb, and the carpometacarpal joint of the thumb is simple and reliable in structure and good in practical effect.

The present invention discloses a processing technology of a spicy intestine snack. The processing method comprises the following steps of: washing, water boiling, vacuum massaging, pickling, marinating, steaming, material mixing, packaging, sterilizing and refrigerated storing. The present invention relates to the spicy intestine snack processing technology that duck intestines are processed to be delicious spicy intestines through a special processing technique of marinating, and the spicy intestines are packaged using plastics under vacuum without changing the original strip appearance of the duck intestines. The spicy intestine snack of the present invention replaces spicy strips with higher nutritional value and more delicious taste, and is more beneficial to the health of consumers.

Provided is a composition including a polymer matrix having an elastomer phase with a glass transition temperature of less than or equal to 20° C. and particles of cork which are dispersed in the polymer matrix. Also provided is a process for preparing the composition by hot-mixing the polymer matrix in a softened state with the particles of cork and optionally with one or more additives, in an extruder, the particles of cork being introduced laterally after the introduction of the polymer matrix which is introduced into the feeder at the beginning of extrusion.

The invention discloses a visual big-screen intelligent oiling machine which comprises an outer frame (1). The left and right lateral edges of the top of the outer frame (1) are in circular arc transition. A cabinet body is mounted in the lower portion of a frame-shaped cavity of the outer frame. The left and right sides of the cabinet body (2) are respectively disposed on the left and right inside walls of the outer frame (1). The cabinet body (2) is provided with a control cabinet body (3). The width of the control cabinet body (3) is less than the width of the cabinet body (2). A panel of the control cabinet body (3) is divided into the top and the bottom panels: a first panel (3.1) and a second panel (3.2). The top panel of the control cabinet (3) is an arch panel (3.3) arched upward. An indicator light (4) is disposed on an arch area between the arch panel (3.3) and the first panel (3.1). The left and the right of the first panel (3.1) are provided with display screens respectively. The second panel (3.2) is provided with a touch screen (101). The visual big-screen intelligent oiling machine is humanized in appearance and is intelligent.

A columbarium includes a plurality of storage niches having a first shape and size and disposed about an outer surface of the columbarium. The storage niches form a center chamber having a larger capacity than the storage niches. One or more access niches provide access from an exterior of the columbarium to the center chamber. The access niche has a removable exterior element and an inner portion openable to the center chamber. A delivery system conveys remains from the access niche to the common center chamber. The columbarium has an inscribable designation section separate from the niches to memorialize those interred in the common center chamber. The designation section has a different, shape, size, finish, color or other characteristics to distinguish from the niches.

A tile for use as a covering on a floor, wall, or other surface comprising a top section disposed on a rigid core layer, wherein the top section comprises in some embodiments a veneer layer, or another layer or coating of material, such as polyurethane, upon which at least one design element may be imparted, such as through printing processes. The inventive tile in some embodiments described herein further comprises an exposed portion, or a plurality thereof, configured to provide a highly realistic imitation of a grout line. The inventive tile may also comprise at least one interconnecting mechanism, wherein such interconnecting mechanism may be formed on the same side of the tile as the exposed portion. In at least one embodiment, the layer or coating of material is disposed in covering relation to the exposed portion, and alternatively, a protective layer may instead be applied onto the exposed portion.

The embodiment of the invention discloses a heat dissipation index sensor, wherein the heat dissipation index sensor comprises a sensor body; the sensor body comprises a cylindrical steel core and a layer of aluminum stranded wire wound on the outer surface of the cylindrical steel core, a heating rod is embedded in the cylindrical steel core, and a temperature sensor is arranged in the heating rod. The heat dissipation index sensor disclosed by the invention has heating and temperature measuring functions, the heat dissipation index under the current environment can be calculated by measuringthe cooling rate of the sensor under a certain environment condition, and meanwhile, the sensor is closer to a steel-cored aluminum strand in appearance and more uniform in overall wall thickness. Inthe measurement process, the actual working condition of the device is closer to the actual working condition of a capacity-increasing wire, the measured temperature data error is smaller, and the heat dissipation index of the capacity-increasing wire can be simulated and measured more accurately.

These fastener elements have: an element main body portion having a coupling head portion; and first and second projections that project in a tape surface / rear-surface direction from the element main body portion. The first and second projections have a top surface, peripheral side surfaces standing upright from the element main body portion, and at least one sloped surface between the top surface and the peripheral side surfaces that has a different angle of inclination from the top surface and the peripheral side surfaces. As a result, the fastener elements appear long and narrow in the element length direction and have an external appearance close to that of a metal element. Furthermore, a stop claw portion is less likely to catch on the fastener elements when starting the sliding operation of a slider.