Abstract: Replaceable shaving assemblies are disclosed that include a razor cartridge having a lubricating strip geometry that is designed to work with the blade geometry and other cartridge features to provide a close, comfortable shave over the intended lifetime of the cartridge. Shaving systems including such shaving assemblies are also disclosed, as are methods of using such shaving systems and methods of manufacturing these cartridges.

Abstract: Shaving razors and cartridges are featured which include one or more removably attachable shaving aid accessories.

Abstract: Replaceable shaving assemblies are disclosed that include a razor cartridge having a blade geometry that is designed to provide a close, comfortable shave. Shaving systems including such shaving assemblies are also disclosed, as are methods of using such shaving systems and methods of manufacturing these cartridges.

Abstract: A one-hand engageable vacuum tool connection assembly for connection to a commercial vehicle vacuum system that includes: a vacuum tool connection assembly hose having a first end and a second end; an upper assembly and a lower assembly having a tool connector where the tool connector engages a second end of the lower assembly swivel cuff and is typically adapted to receive one or a plurality of different types of vacuum tools. The vacuum tool engagement assembly is typically free of any flapper valve, metal or spring biased elements.

Abstract: A wireless network access point enclosure sized to fit in place of a panel in a standard hanging acoustical-panel ceiling. The enclosure includes a sealed pan that houses the network access point outside the room space, typically in the building space above the ceiling. The enclosure is designed to meet fire code regulations that apply to devices placed within a building's air-handling space. The enclosure includes a ventilated cover that mounts to the pan. The cover is substantially flush with the ceiling when attached to the pan. Only a small antenna, which mounts to a receptacle in the cover, extends into the room space. Power and communications cables for the network access point may be routed above the ceiling and through a cable receptacle in the pan. The enclosure also includes a plate within the enclosure for mounting the network access point and maintaining a ventilation space between the device and the enclosure pan.

Abstract: An insecticidal bait composition and method of making same, the composition comprising between about 92.5% to 98% by weight of a member selected from the group consisting of diatomaceous silica, crushed clamshells and mixtures thereof, the diatomaceous silica and/or clamshells being crushed to particles of a size of less than about 45 microns; between about 1.3% to 5% by weight honey; and between about 0.7% to 2.5% by weight paste yeast, the composition being prepared by agitating the ingredients of the composition together with water and drying the agitated ingredients to evaporate the water and crystallize the paste yeast and honey onto the particles. This composition is a safe insecticide, made from natural ingredients. It retains its potency well under external conditions including heat, cold and rain.

Abstract: A system for inspecting a plurality of horizontal regions on the inside surfaces of an object such as an aluminum beverage can for defects. This system utilizes a plurality of cameras with each camera focused, in a field of view, on one of the plurality of horizontal regions in the object, the light for illuminating the inside of the object, an including dot for selectively masking out areas of reflected interfering light, and a processor for analyzing the captured image of the horizontal region when illuminated.

Abstract: The disclosure teaches a novel noise making accessory for vehicles having spoked wheels such as bicycles or the like, and, more specifically, teaches such a noise making accessory which is adjustable to produce different sounds. The accessory includes a plurality of fingers which can be selectively positioned to extend into the path of travel of the spokes of one of the wheels of the vehicle. As the fingers are of different sizes, different sounds will be produced when a different one or different ones of the fingers extend into the path of travel of the spokes. The spokes can be of different lengths, widths, thicknesses, or a combination of the above. The objective of the accessory is to produce a motor-like sound.

Abstract: The invention relates to a duplex basket strainerarrangement. Such arrangements include an outer casing having a first basket strainer receptacle at one end thereof, a second basket strainer receptacle at the other end thereof, a center plug receptacle having an inner wall surface and being disposed between the first and second receptacles, inlet means disposed in one side wall of the casing for permitting entry of a fluid into the casing, and outlet means in the other side wall of the casing for permitting exit of the fluid from the casing and a center plug disposed in the center plug receptacle. In accordance with the invention, the center plug comprises an elongated member, circular in cross-section, having an inflow stage and an outflow stage, and resilient means disposed around the periphery of the elongated member between said inflow and the outflow stages.