471 results about "Health hazard" patented technology

A hand-held mobile communication device, such as smart telephone, incorporating sensors and signal conditioning modules for measuring signals from external sources of electromagnetic radiation (EMR) in the low, radio, ultraviolet, and infrared spectral ranges. These include the detector for receiving and monitoring electromagnetic fields originating from various external sources of radiation that pose potential health hazards or may interfere with various electronic devices. The mobile phone equipped with such sensors could alternate between communication and monitoring functions. Other integrated EMR sensors are a photodiode for the ultraviolet detection to monitor the user's sun exposure and a thermopile for non-contact measurement of temperature of humans or inanimate objects. This infrared sensor in combination with a photographic digital camera and a pattern recognition signal processing allows measuring temperatures at specific locations and from optimal distances to the surface of the object to enhance accuracy of non-contact temperature measurements.

A real-time silica monitoring system can include a plurality of off-site sensors positioned at geographic locations off-site from a hydraulic fracturing well site that detect and measure quantities of airborne silica particles, a plurality of on-site sensors positioned at geographic locations on a hydraulic fracturing well site that detect and measure quantities of air-borne silica particles, and one or more mobile sensors suitable to be carried by individual persons that detect and measure quantities of airborne silica particles. A monitoring system can include a computer system that can aggregate and store airborne silica measurements taken by one or more sensors and communicate data to a user.

The invention is directed to a method for controlling a pest population using a composition comprising a benzyl ester of an aromatic acid or aliphatic acid or a salicylate. Methods and compositions for controlling a pest population are provided. The compositions comprise a benzyl ester of an aromatic acid or aliphatic acid or a salicylate. The composition can include at least one fatty-acid ester to increase the pesticidal activity. The subject method controls the population of pests such as plant pests or pests infesting a mammal by contacting the pests with the composition. The subject method reduces the environmental and health hazards in pest control by minimizing the toxicity of the subject composition.

The system comprises an ear-piece (2) and an intermediate module (3) connected to the mobile telephone (1). The ear-piece and intermediate module communicate with one another in half-duplex transmission under the control of the ear-piece via a wireless radio link at a frequency of less than 1 GHz, preferably at 434 MHz. The audio signals from the telephone or the ear-piece are converted into digital form before being transmitted by a digital transmission-receipt circuit using phase modulation. The transmitted signals are reconverted into analog form before being applied to a receiver (4) of the ear-piece or to an audio input of the telephone. A control button (19) located, on the ear-piece can enable the ear-piece to be powered on, the telephone to be remotely connected and disconnected, and a microphone (5) of the ear-piece to be actuated when the microphone is telescopic. This system enables hands-free use of the telephone without any health hazards.

A hand-held mobile communication device, such as smart telephone, alone or in protective case, incorporating sensors and signal conditioning modules for measuring signals from external sources of electromagnetic radiation (EMR) in different spectral ranges. These include detector monitoring EMR that pose potential health hazards or may interfere with various electronic devices. Other integrated EMR sensor is a photodiode for the ultraviolet detection to monitor the user's sun exposure and a thermal infrared detector for non-contact measurement of temperature of humans or inanimate objects. This detector in combination with a digital camera and a pattern recognition signal processing allows accurate non-contact measuring temperatures at specific location.

The invention discloses a simulated fat. The base material for preparing the simulated fat comprises konjaku flour and carrageenin of which the compound weight ratio is 1:0.3-0.45, and the auxiliary material comprises egg white protein, a defoamer, alkaline gel and water. The simulated fat is prepared by using compounded vegetable glue as the base material assisted by the egg white protein and vegetable oil through the steps of stirring with the water, molding, precooking, forming, cooling, mould unloading, recooking and secondary cooling under the action of the gel. The simulated fat product has a plurality of physical characteristics similar to natural fat and has no health hazards. The simulated fat can be used as a substitute in meat products processing and is widely applied to the meat products processing. Sausages, hamburger bakemeat and the like processed from the simulated fat are completely same with animal fat from the appearance and the cross section, have quite similar mouthfeel and flavor and low fat, are rich in dietary fiber, and do not contain cholesterol.

The invention relates to a human-body health function-status evaluating model, relates to an evaluating method for comprehensively evaluating the functional level of a human body and belongs to the category of health evaluation. The construction of the evaluating model comprises the establishment of seven modules, i.e. a brain-cognizing function module, a metabolic function module, a traditional-Chinese-medicine symptom-identifying module, a psychological function module, a social-adapting function module, a cardio-pulmonary function module and a movement function module and the establishment of a specific testing project, an index system and a specific index under each module and a testing-project evaluating standard. The score evaluation of the whole module is finally obtained through each-step index evaluation, weight determination and calculation step by step. The integral comprehensive evaluation and the evaluating result of each module are all shown by corresponding evaluation reports. Functional-status levels in the aspects of physiology, psychology and social adaptation of the human body can be obtained through the health function-status evaluation of the human body, so that potential health hazards are found in advance, and intervention treatment is carried out as early as possible, so as to guarantee the physical and psychological function-status health of the human body.

The present invention relates to a low-odor, polymerizable, cold-curing (meth)acrylate composition for floor coatings exhibiting low health hazards during application and consisting of (A) 50–100 wt % a (meth)acrylate; (B) 0–2 parts by weight per 1 part by weight of (A) of a pre-polymer that dissolves or swells in (A); (C) 2–5 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of (A+B) of at least one paraffin and / or wax; (D) a redox system, containing an accelerator and a peroxide catalyst or initiator in an amount that is adequate for cold-curing of Component A; and (E) a conventional additive.

Air conditioning system and method for controlling the same are disclosed, the air conditioning system including user input means, display means for providing an environmental factor parameter setting up menu, a memory unit for storing the environmental factors, and parameters for the environmental factors, a ventilating fan, an air cleaning fan, and a control unit for calculating an environment index by using parameters of the environment factors set by the user, and controlling the ventilating fan and the air cleaning fan according to the environment index, thereby maximizing a sense of comfortability of the user, and minimizing health hazards such as multiple chemical sensitivity.

The invention discloses a pyroxylin lacquer with low smell, wherein the pyroxylin lacquer has no benzene hydrocarbon, and the lacquer formula includes 10 percent-25 percent by weight of at least one resin, 25 percent-55 percent by weight of at least one of alcohol ether solvent, ester solvent or alcoholic solvent, , 20 percent-50 percent by weight of at least one curing agent, plasticizer and additive, the pyroxylin lacquer of the invention uses non-benzene solvent, and ensure the superiority of pyroxylin lacquer per se, so as to effectively avoid environmental pollution produced in production, construction and using process of the benzene hydrocarbon, and health hazard to production operator and constructer.

The invention discloses a warm-mixed recycled asphalt mixture. The warm-mixed recycled asphalt mixture comprises a waste asphalt mixture, asphalt, new aggregates, mineral powder, a regenerant and a warm-mixed agent; the warm-mixed agent is inorganic aluminosilicate with moisture content of 18-23%; and through taking the weight part of the asphalt as one part, the mixture comprises 3-8 parts of waste asphalt mixture, 5-28 parts of new aggregates, 0.3-1 part of mineral powder, 0.006-0.05 part of regenerant and 0.06-0.12 part of warm-mixed agent. Meanwhile, the invention also discloses a preparation method of the warm-mixed recycled asphalt mixture; and in the method, the adding sequence, control temperature and mixing time of each material are described. The warm-mixed recycled asphalt mixture disclosed by the invention fully uses waste asphalt and aggregated rocks, effectively reduces the mixing temperature of recycled asphalt, greatly reduces the emission of poisonous gases such as 'asphalt smoke' and the like, reduces the damages on the environment and the health hazards on the construction personnel, and facilitates the stored production.

The invention relates to the technical field of medical instrument cleaning, and discloses a medical instrument cleaning, disinfecting and drying integrated device. The medical instrument cleaning, disinfecting and drying integrated device is characterized in that an electric push rod is arranged on the top of the outer side of a box, a push rod head of the electric push rod extends into the box to be fixedly connected with a cleaning frame, the bottom of the box is provided with an ultrasonic transducer, a first control valve and a second control valve are both solenoid valves, the top of the box is provided with a dryer and an exhaust vent, and the inner side of the top of the box is provided with a plurality of ultraviolet disinfection lamps; and a power module, a controller and a control panel are further included, and the electric push rod, the first control valve, the second control valve, the ultrasonic transducer, the dryer and the multiple ultraviolet disinfection lamps are connected with the controller through the control panel. By means of the medical instrument cleaning, disinfecting and drying integrated device, the workload of cleaning personnel is greatly saved, safety hazards and health hazards are reduced, the cleaning effect is good, and the therapeutic effect of medical instruments is ensured.

The invention discloses a CT or PET-CT system and a positioning method for conducting scanning through the CT or PET-CT system. The CT or PET-CT system comprises an imaging device and a picture processing device. A patient can not suffer X-ray radiation when positioning is conducted through the CT or PET-CT system, and potential health hazards of the patient are reduced. In addition, in a positioning method for conducting scanning through an existing CT or PET-CT system, an examining table is usually required to move for a quite long time, the examining table scans the patient in the moving process to obtain locating plates, and subsequent examining can be further scheduled only according to the locating plates, and the positioning method mainly includes the steps of obtaining scanning a starting position parameter of the examining table and a scanning stopping position parameter of the examining table. However, by means of the positioning method for conducting scanning through the existing CT or PET-CT system, positioning time is too long. The examining table is kept still when positioning is conducted through the CT or PET-CT system, the scanning starting position of the examining table and the scanning stopping position of the examining table can be known by taking pictures, measuring the electronic pictures and conducting calculation, and positioning time is shortened.

The invention discloses an air conditioning system coolant recycling method. A compressor air exhausting opening of an air conditioning system is in serial connection with a one-way valve. When coolants leak or an air conditioner needs to be maintained, the air conditioning system coolant recycling method comprises the steps of sealing a coolant outlet pipeline of a condenser, detecting return air pressure of a compressor inlet in the air conditioning system, controlling a compressor to be stopped when the return air pressure reaches first preset cut-out pressure and sealing a coolant inlet pipeline of the condenser. The recycling method can recycle coolants of the system in time when the coolants leak or the air conditioner needs to be maintained and prevents the coolants from being discharged into external environment. Thus, the natural environment can be effectively protected, meanwhile health hazards of the coolants to maintaining workers are effectively eliminated, and economical loss caused by coolant waste is avoided. The invention further discloses an air conditioning system where the recycling method is applied.

A seamless, smart fetal monitoring garment and methods of using thereof. The system includes a knitted or interwoven garment having a multiplicity of conductive textile electrodes for sensing maternal and fetal electrical vital signals. The maternal and fetal electrical vital signals are selected from a group including maternal heart rate, fetal heart rate and electromyogram (EMG) activities including uterine activities. The method includes wearing the garment, acquiring electrical mixed common, maternal and fetal vital signals from surface region of a pregnant woman, using the plurality of textile electrodes, optimally weighted summing-up the acquired signals, analyzing the summed-up signals to thereby extract the maternal signal and the fetal signal, including determining their heart rates, and including detecting health hazards and in some embodiments, including detecting a uterine contraction sequence suggesting the need to be hospitalized for birth giving.

A system and method for monitoring and distinguishing evaluation of vehicle driving habits can be used for monitoring, distinguishing evaluation and real-time warning on bad habits of drivers, can drive the drivers to gradually cultivate good driving habits and eliminate traffic accidents, vehicle faults and potential health hazards. Serving as an expanding application of the system, an evaluation result of the system can be utilized by vehicle operation enterprises to perform staged comprehensive evaluation on the driving habits of the operation drivers and establish driver reputation grade ranking, and have practical value of great significance. The system comprises hardware and software, the hardware is composed of a microprocessor unit, a state detection unit, a data storage unit, a voice alarm unit, a touch screen input and display unit and a power supply unit; and the software is embedded software and comprises a main program, a timing interruption processing program, an event trigger interrupt handing program, a power fail interrupt handling program and a parameter configuration interrupt handling program.

The method includes applying a heat reflective coating to a substrate sheet of construction material and air drying the heat reflective coating on the construction material. The method is directed particularly to the coating of insulation material, such as fiberglass batts, at the time of manufacture, but may be applied to virtually any sheet of material in order to improve the insulation properties and structural value of the material. By completely encapsulating fibrous insulation material with the impervious heat reflective coating, the emission of irritant fiber particles and corresponding health hazards are eliminated. Also, the efficiency of the insulation material is improved by sealing out moisture when completely encapsulated by the coating.

This invention relates to a portable odor scrubber system that is inserted into a sewer manhole or lift station where vaporous odors are prone to escape into the external environment. The invention controls such odors which may be caused by hydrogen sulfide, ammonia, mercaptan and other vapors which smell bad and can pose a severe health hazard. The invention has an automatic gas sensor trigger mechanism to control a fan to pull the noxious fumes through a series of scrubbers and to discharge treated air into the environment. Scrubber units may be easily replaced as well as designated to treat different environmental conditions. The invention can also store and transmit gas data information to an offsite location to monitor conditions where the portable odor scrubber system is located.

The invention relates to a bagged lip tobacco. The invention is characterized in that the bagged lip tobacco comprises a package and moist tobacco powder particles which are put in the package; wherein, moist tobacco powder particles are mainly composed of the raw ingredients by weight ratio as follows: cured tobaccos are 25 percent to 70 percent, water is 20 percent to 60 percent, edible salt is0.8 percent to 5 percent, sodium carbonate is 0.7 percent to 5 percent, propanediol is 0.5 percent to 8 percent, and peppermint camphor is 0.002 percent to 1 percent. The invention has the advantagesthat the use is convenient, no crumbs fall on a mouth when in use, no smoke is sent out to harm others at the same time, no phlegm is caused to a consumer, and the health hazards caused by smoking areavoided. The bagged lip tobacco makes up for the disadvantages of the existing chewing tobacco lip tobacco, and provides the contented sensation similar to the traditional cigarettes and chewing tobacco products to tobacco consumers.

The method of applying a heat reflective coating to a substrate sheet of construction material is directed particularly to the coating of insulation material, such as fiberglass batts, at the time of manufacture. However, it may be applied to virtually any flat, planar sheet of material in order that the material may provide insulation as well as structural value. The present method provides numerous benefits. The insulation properties of the material are improved by the addition of the heat reflective coating thereon. Economies of scale are achieved by coating the materials at the time of manufacture, or at least at some centralized location. By completely encapsulating fibrous insulation with an impervious coating, the emission of irritant fiber particles from the insulation and corresponding health hazards are eliminated. Also, the efficiency of the insulation is improved by sealing out moisture when the insulation is completely encapsulated by the coating.

Naphthalene, benzene, toluene, xylene, and other volatile organic compounds have been identified as serious health hazards. This is especially true for personnel working with JP8 jet fuel and other fuels containing naphthalene as well as other hazardous volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Embodiments of the invention are directed to methods and apparatus for near-real-time in-situ detection and accumulated dose measurement of exposure to naphthalene vapor and other hazardous gaseous VOCs. The methods and apparatus employ excitation of fluorophors native or endogenous to compounds of interest using light sources emitting in the ultraviolet below 300 nm and measurement of native fluorescence emissions in distinct wavebands above the excitation wavelength. The apparatus of some embodiments are cell-phone-sized sensor / dosimeter “badges” to be worn by personnel potentially exposed to naphthalene or other hazardous VOCs. The badge sensor of some embodiments provides both real time detection and data logging of exposure to naphthalene or other VOCs of interest from which both instantaneous and accumulated dose can be determined. The badges employ a new native fluorescence based detection method to identify and differentiate VOCs. The particular focus of some embodiments are the detection and identification of naphthalene while other embodiments are directed to detection and identification of other VOCs like aromatic hydrocarbons such as benzene, toluene, and xylene.

The invention belongs to the technical field of health insoles and particularly relates to a foot pressure monitoring insole and a monitoring system thereof. The foot pressure monitoring insole comprises an insole body made of high polymer materials. A pressure sensing device, a data processing device and a data transmission device are arranged in the insole body. The pressure sensing device comprises a pressure sensing element, a circuit amplifier and a data collector. The output end of the pressure sensing element is electrically connected with the input end of the circuit amplifier, the output end of the circuit amplifier is electrically connected with the input end of the data collector, the output end of the data collector is electrically connected with the input end of the data processing device, and the output end of the data processing device is connected with the data transmission device. The foot pressure monitoring insole is based on the biomechanical principle, adopts the Internet of things and the cloud computing technology, and provides scientific basis for early discovery and correcting treatment of hidden health hazards through static collection, dynamic collection and intelligent analysis of foot pressure, detection of abnormal conditions of foot pressure and combination of other health information.

The invention provides a double-component water-based polyurethane adhesive and a preparation method thereof, belonging to the technical field of high polymer materials. The double-component water-based polyurethane adhesive comprises a first component and a second component. The first component comprises the following components in parts by mass: 100 parts of water-based polyurethane emulsion, 0.01-0.1 part of defoaming agent, 0.05-0.5 part of wetting agent and 0.05-0.5 part of thickener. The second component comprises the following component in parts by mass: 2-10 parts of curing agent. When the double-component water-based polyurethane adhesive is in use, the first component and second component are compounded according to the mass ratio. The invention also provides a preparation method of the double-component water-based polyurethane adhesive. The double-component water-based polyurethane adhesive solves the problems of environmental pollution, fire hazard and health hazard to operating personnel in the common organic-solvent-type glue for shoes, and has the advantages of excellent binding strength, excellent heat resistance and excellent moisture resistance. The water-based polyurethane adhesive is composed of double components; the first component is packaged after being prepared; and when the water-based polyurethane adhesive is in use, the second component is added according to the use amount, thereby reducing the excess waste of the water-based polyurethane adhesive.

An ink washing liquid is made by mixing water with an emulsifier and a rubber anti-aging agent by taking the water as a main substrate. The proportion of each component is: 5-10 percent of emulsifier TX-10, 5-10 percent of emulsifier FM, 5-10 percent of sodium hydroxide, 5-10 percent of emulsifier PN, and 0.1-0.3 percent of the rubber anti-aging agent. The invention solves hazards that current printing industry uses organic solvents such gasoline, kerosene and ether, etc. as washing solvents, thus resulting in flammable, explosive and unsafe storage and use, and the deficiency of environmental contamination, health hazard and influence on printing quality, and has a plurality of advantages of easy access of raw materials, non-toxicity, non-stimulation, pollution-free, non-inflammability, the saving of the gasoline and the kerosene in shortage, simple technology and less production equipment.

The invention discloses a detection device of an automobile exhaust gas and a detection method of the exhaust gas. The detection device of the automobile exhaust gas comprises a guiding device, a detection probe, a probe interface, a fixed claw, an S-shaped support tube, a control button, a handle and a detector interface, wherein the guiding device and the probe interface are respectively arranged at two ends of the detection probe, the probe interface is connected with one end of the S-shaped support tube, and the other end of the S-shaped support tube is connected with the detector interface. In order to solve the problems of bad detection environment, inconvenience in use, poor adaptability and low detection precision, according to the detection device of the automobile exhaust gas and the detection method of the exhaust gas, provided by the invention, the detection is ensured while health hazards caused by detection work are reduced.

The invention relates to a bagged lip tobacco. The invention is characterized in that the bagged lip tobacco comprises a package and moist tobacco powder particles which are put in the package; wherein, moist tobacco powder particles are mainly composed of the raw ingredients by weight ratio as follows: cured tobaccos are 25 percent to 70 percent, water is 20 percent to 60 percent, edible salt is 0.8 percent to 5 percent, sodium carbonate is 0.7 percent to 5 percent, propanediol is 0.5 percent to 8 percent, and peppermint camphor is 0.002 percent to 1 percent. The invention has the advantages that the use is convenient, no crumbs fall on a mouth when in use, no smoke is sent out to harm others at the same time, no phlegm is caused to a consumer, and the health hazards caused by smoking are avoided. The bagged lip tobacco makes up for the disadvantages of the existing chewing tobacco lip tobacco, and provides the contented sensation similar to the traditional cigarettes and chewing tobacco products to tobacco consumers.

The invention provides a method for cultivating tobacco rich in anthocyanin and an application thereof. The method comprises the following steps of recombining two confirmed genes, namely MrMYB1 and MrbHLH1 which can be used for regulating and controlling anthocyanin synthesis in red bayberry fruits, establishing an expression plasmid, screening genes capable of regulating and controlling anthocyanin synthesis by using a tobacco leaf transient expression technique, converting genes with confirmed functions into the tobacco, and cultivating tobacco rich in anthocyanin. The invention provides a method for cultivating tobacco rich in anthocyanin, so that health hazard caused by smoking is alleviated; and the method is also applicable to MYB and bHLH genes in other fruits besides red bayberry.

The invention discloses a method for preparing woodgrained paper. The method includes the following steps of a, printing, wherein primary-color kraft paper is printed through water-based ink; b, gum dipping, wherein the printed primary-color kraft paper is subjected to gum dipping with modified melamine resin or modified phenolic resin, the modified melamine resin is modified through a plasticizer, and the modified phenolic resin is modified through melamine; c, drying, wherein the primary-color kraft paper subjected to gum dipping is dried; d, hot pressing molding. According to the method, the primary-color kraft paper is adopted, health hazards and environment pollution in the bleaching process of existing products are avoided, the woodgrained paper prepared with the method has the advantages of being heatproof, resistant to flame, free of warping and crazing and easy to clean, color and varieties are various, patterns are rich and attractive, and the color is fresh and bright.

The invention discloses a process for manufacturing a Wolter-I reflector by means of copying. The process includes the following steps that: a precision mandrel used for copying is manufactured; a DLCfilm is applied by means of the PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) process; a gold film reflective layer is applied by means of the PVD process; a reflector shell is obtained through electroforming; thesurface of the reflector shell is trimmed; a reflector is released from the mandrel in a low-temperature refrigeration room by using a mold release device; and the surface of the reflector is washed.According to the process of the invention, DLC is applied between the copying gold film and the surface of the mandrel so as to be adopted as a release layer, and therefore, the gold film can be effectively prevented being damaged, and the smooth release of the gold film from the mandrel can be facilitated; the gold film is plated at the rotation surface and two end surfaces of the mandrel simultaneously, and therefore, electroforming nickel can be prevented from infiltrating between the gold film at the end surfaces of the mandrel and the surface of the mandrel during an electroforming process; electroforming time can be prolonged, the strength of the reflector shell is increased, the deformation of the reflector shell is prevented, and the reflector shell is easy to shell, transport andinstall; and the mandrel is made to be separated from the reflector shell through an auxiliary shelling device in the low-temperature room, and therefore, the manufacturing cost increase of the reflector and health hazards can be avoided.

The invention discloses environment-friendly pesticide emulsifiable concentrate belonging to the field of pesticides. The environment-friendly pesticide emulsifiable concentrate comprises an active ingredient, a solvent and a surfactant and is characterized in that the solvent is ethylene glycol diacetate and / or ethylene glycol monoacetate. In percentage by mass, the active ingredient accounts for0.1-90%, the solvent accounts for 1-90%, and the surfactant accounts for 1-30%. Ethylene glycol diacetate and / or ethylene glycol monoacetate is used for replacing the traditional solvents toluene andxylene, so that toxic and side effects produced by use of large amount of toluene and xylene are avoided, environmental pollution is reduced, and health hazard on people and livestock is reduced, andthe pesticide emulsifiable concentrate disclosed by the invention belongs to an environment-friendly and novel pesticide. Due to use of the ethylene glycol diacetate and / or ethylene glycol monoacetate, surface tension of pesticide solution can be obviously reduced, so that pesticide liquid drops are more uniform in particle size distribution in an atomization process and are better wetted and distributed on plant surfaces; and bioactivity is better than that of an emulsifiable concentrate preparation taking toluene and xylene as the solvents.