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7598883 Tilt sensor apparatus and method therefor  
A tilt sensor apparatus ( 36 ) includes one or more tilt sensors ( 42 ). Each tilt sensor ( 42 ) includes a conductive element ( 64 ) entrapped within an opening ( 46 ) formed through a middle...
7589640 Utility pole and tower safety and protection device  
A Utility Pole and Tower Safety and Protection Device includes a utility pole with a crossbar to support utility conductors. The crossbar is attached to the pole with a release mechanism. A...
7579957 Method and apparatus for achieving bi-axial tilt monitoring using a single-axis tilt monitoring device  
Bi-axial tilt monitoring apparatus and method for bi-axial tilt monitoring of an article using a single-axis tilt monitoring device. A bi-axial tilt monitoring apparatus according to exemplary...
7573395 System and method for managing the dispensation of a bulk product  
A premises ( 20 ) is equipped with a plurality of containers ( 26 ) in which are stored bulk products ( 56 ) that are dispensed from the containers ( 26 ) for individual transactions. The...
7562458 Device to reduce the incidence of aspiration  
The invention relates to a form of a passive or active annunciator that solves the problem of reminding a caregiver to reposition a patient at risk for aspiration usually located in an adjustable...
7548168 Wearable/portable protection for a body  
In one embodiment, a particular state of a body is sensed. In response to the sensing, at least one action is taken to modulate a projected adverse interaction between the body or a portion thereof...
7535376 Method for operating a communication terminal with a sliding mechanism  
A sliding mechanism includes at least one member adapted to slide along at least one body wall. The body wall and the sliding member are adapted to mate in at least one designated location when the...
7532118 Vibration sensor for boundary fences  
It is an aim of the preferred embodiment, to provide an improved sensor unit that is at least as reliable as two sensor units of the prior art, thereby allowing one unit per fencing unit, i.e. per...
7506796 Mail delivery notification device  
A transmitting mechanism for indicating the deposit of mail into mailboxes having doors that pivot about a horizontal hinge. Such mailboxes normally identified as curb side, wall mounted, and slot...
7492256 Tilt detecting apparatus and method  
An apparatus and method are disclosed for detecting whether a device has been tilted beyond a predefined threshold. A casing is included for temporarily enclosing a radio frequency identification...
7486195 Machine tool probe  
A probe has internal circuitry capable of operating in a plurality of different modes, for example a variety of filter modes and turn off modes. A switch on the probe sends an input to a controller...
7460008 Programmable temperature compensated tilt switch and method of operation  
A tilt switch apparatus has an acceleration sensor or sensors, a temperature sensor, an auto-zero function or switch, a central processing unit (CPU), a memory, a communication port, a current...
7450025 Level/position sensor and related electronic circuitry for interactive toy  
A sensor for use in an interactive electronic device. The sensor is operative to generate a plurality of different output signals corresponding to respective positions of the sensor relative to a...
7423537 Procedure and system for detecting a person's fall  
A person under supervision wears a sensor consisting of at least one accelerometer ( 31 ) and a magnetometer ( 41 ), oriented in his vertical direction. A fall event is picked up when a significant...
7394385 Comprehensive monitoring system  
A monitoring system for physically challenged clients can have a base hub unit, one or more sensor units, one or more repeater units, and a mobile unit for a client to wear in a residential...
7388483 Monitoring status of railyard equipment using wireless sensing devices  
A wireless position sensing device is provided for monitoring railyard equipment status. The device comprises a gravity sensing mechanism for sensing an angular displacement with respect to a...
7378988 Method for warning a driver when parking a motor vehicle on a longitudinally inclined roadway without wheel deflection  
A method for warning a driver when parking a motor vehicle, in which an inclination variable describing the roadway inclination in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle is ascertained, a...
7375646 Seismic detection and response system  
A seismic switch is a programmable device capable of distinguishing between seismic movements due to an earthquake or an explosion, which is used to send a signal to control panels for security...
7375645 Portable electronic device with an impact-detecting function  
A portable electronic device includes a housing, and a fragment mechanism installed inside the housing. The fragment mechanism includes a first fragment, and a second fragment pressing against the...
7370428 Parking area level indication device  
A potential parking area level indicator is provided that includes a centralized hub with a plurality of arms depending therefrom. Preferably, four arms are provided that are spaced 90 degrees from...
7350305 Laser activated audible signal emitting leveler  
This invention pertains to the leveling device applying the optical interaction between a laser beam and a freely floating air bubble confined in a transparent, liquid-filled vial. When the air...
7312706 Microprocessor operated early warning ashtray  
The present invention is a battery powered, portable microprocessor based early warning alarming ashtray. It provides the smoker two different time limited unattended cigarette alarms, as well an...
7289105 Real motion detection sampling and recording for tracking and writing instruments using electrically-active viscous material and thin films  
The present invention details a system for tracking writing motions internally to the pen (or other instrument) and communicating such motions to a general or specific purposes computer systems. In...
7265680 Object tilt and fall detection apparatus  
An object tilt and fall detection apparatus ( 30 ) capable of detecting the tilt and fall of an object by using a disk body ( 11 ) rolling according to the tilt of the object, comprising a timer...
7262792 System and methodology for tracking objects using visually sensible indicators  
A system for tracking objects including visually sensible indicators on objects being tracked, at least one imager capturing images of the objects being tracked which images also show the visually...
7261484 Loss prevention device for pens  
A loss prevention device for pens includes a pen having an exterior shell generally free of openings therethrough and a writing device housed within the exterior shell and a loss prevention device...
7236096 Slope detector  
In a dump truck where a monitoring system prevents the raising of the cargo bed when the level of lateral tilt exceeds a safe limit, a keyed switch allows for presetting the maximum safe degree of...
7190278 Asset tag with event detection capabilities  
Described herein are a transient event detector comprising electrical circuitry suitable to detect a transient event, and a container having a wall with at least two electrically conductive...
7180425 Drop detection device or abnormality detection device and portable apparatus equipped with said device  
The invention is aimed at preventing apparatus damage, loss of data, accidental firing of a firearm due to dropping or subjection to an impact, and other mishaps caused by accidental dropping or...
7154406 Power tool level indicator  
A power tool includes a leveling mechanism that determines horizontal or vertical planes of the power tool. The leveling mechanism has a housing with a cavity in the housing. A rotating member is...
7145468 Machine tool probe  
A probe 10 has internal circuitry capable of operating in a plurality of different modes, for example a variety of filter modes and turn off modes. A switch on the probe sends an input to a...
7129842 MEMS sensor unit for security applications  
A MEMS (micro-electronic mechanical system) sensor unit is described for wireless security applications that provides an extended battery life for the MEMS sensor unit, to provide both immediate...
7093536 Fault tolerant operating method for a cotton packager  
A fault tolerant operating method for a cotton compactor of a cotton module builder or packager of a cotton harvesting machine, which serves as an alternative to shutting down the compacting...
7088258 Tilt sensor apparatus and method therefor  
A tilt sensor apparatus ( 36 ) includes one or more tilt sensors ( 42 ). Each tilt sensor ( 42 ) includes a conductive element ( 64 ) entrapped within an opening ( 46 ) formed through a middle...
7071834 Device for monitoring the operating conditions of rolling bearing  
A device for monitoring the operating conditions of a rolling bearing, has the rolling bearing including: an outer ring of a metal with outer raceway; an inner ring of a metal with an inner...
7071828 Wearable band with motion detection and flashing lights  
A flashing device includes a wearable band having a motion switch for sensing movement of the band and generating a trigger signal in response to the movement, a circuit responsive to the trigger...
7071820 Wireless patient ambulation motion detector and second call system  
A patient ambulation motion detector designed to be worn on the body. The detector incorporates a wireless transmitter, a motion sensor switch and a second call switch. It may be enclosed in a...
7061390 Movement detection sensor and movement detection device  
A first movement detection sensor comprises a void formed by a partition wall made of a non-magnetic material, a magnetized rolling member which is sealed inside the void, and a magnetic sensor...
7042365 Seismic detection system and a method of operating the same  
A seismic switch is a programmable device capable of distinguishing between seismic movements due to an earthquake or an explosion, which is used to send a signal to control panels for security...
7022924 Wireless electrical control system  
The present invention is directed to a wireless electrical control system for power tool and specifically to a wireless control device for a router. The electrical control system may include a...
7012541 Baby bottle combined with musical teddy bear  
The present invention offers a baby bottle combined with a musical teddy bear. The item comprises two elements: a baby bottle and a holder. The holder includes two parts: a toy—a stuffed teddy...
7002482 Position activated mercury switch  
A mercury switch which is actuated only on a specific movement of an individual by design of an internal cavity of the switch to control movement of a mercury ball into and out of engagement with...
6987460 Orientation device  
Disclosed is an orientation device that may be deployed in a mechanical assembly such as a surveillance camera or enclosure to positively determine the physical orientation and/or attitude (tilt),...
6981420 Omni-directional movement sensor  
A microphone is enclosed in a semi-sound insulated housing with a jingle bell type device that generates sound in response to a very slight movement and/or vibration of the housing and/or a...
6980118 Method and apparatus for measuring stroke rating in rowing  
The present invention detects the squaring and feathering of an oar during rowing. The time interval between two consecutive feathers is measured, and it is used to calculate the stroke rating. It...
6970095 Theft detection system and method  
A theft detection system includes an accelerometer attachable to an object, the accelerometer providing an acceleration signal in response to movement of the object; an alarm mechanism for...
6968241 Device and method for controlling the position for working devices of mobile machines  
The invention relates to a device for controlling the position for work devices ( 41 ) of mobile machines ( 40 ). The inventive device comprises a measuring device ( 1,2 ) for measuring an angle...
6963284 Level for indicating object tilt along user line of sight  
A level apparatus for indicating the orientation relative to vertical of a surface of an object extending along a user line of sight, including a fluid vessel containing an indicator fluid...
6909375 Seismic switch  
A seismic switch is a programmable device capable of distinguishing between seismic movements due to an earthquake or an explosion, which is used to send a signal to control panels for security...
6873253 Device for warning drivers of automobiles of excessive speed of turning around a curve  
An autonomous device for warning drivers of automobiles of excessive speed of turning around a curve. The device is compact with both the sensing means and alarm audio and/or visual signal...
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