Abstract: An apparatus (100), including: a U-pad body (200) having a bottom (210), a top (212), a front side (214), a rear side (216), a first side (218), a second side (220), a clamping groove (204) that is recessed into the bottom, and a U-pad body pivot feature (202); and an adapter body (300) disposed atop the U-pad body and including an adapter pivot feature (302). The adapter pivot feature and the U-pad body pivot feature cooperate to enable the U-pad body to pivot relative to the adapter body. The apparatus further includes: an anchor nut (400) disposed below the U-pad body; a tightening nut (500) disposed above the adapter body; and a stud (600) that is secured to the anchor nut, that is secured to the tightening nut, and that is passes through the adapter body hole and through the U-pad.

Abstract: A surgical stringer includes a pair of bases, each of the pair of bases having a flat bottom surface, the pair of bases being rotatable with respect to one another, and a pair of poles, each of the pair of poles being coupled to a one of the pair of bases and extending orthogonally thereto, the distance between the pair of poles being variable.

Abstract: Provided is a semi-active seat suspension system that minimizes vibration and energy transmission from a vibration/energy source, such as a motor vehicle, to a seated occupant by means of a spring and computer-controlled damper suspension system. Using a variety of sensors to determine an ideal damping rate at a given point in time, the system adjusts the damping rate in real time to provide the best possible ride to the occupant given the constraints of the system.

Abstract: A support assembly that includes a structural member that is delimited by a first end and a second end with a first end cap configured to be at least partially disposed within the first end of the structural member and a second end cap configured to be at least partially disposed within the second end of the structural member to mount the structural member to a structure. The support assembly allows for forces to be applied in all directions without causing rotation or disengagement of the support assembly from a mounting structure.

Abstract: A bracket clip assembly includes a bracket base and a bracket cap. The bracket base has a first base end, a second base end opposite the first base end, and a base slot extending into the second base end toward the first base end that is configured to slidably receive a first structural member. The bracket cap has a first cap end and a second cap end opposite the first cap end. The second cap end of the bracket cap is configured to be removably secured to the first base end of the bracket base to secure a second structural member between the bracket base and the bracket cap.

Abstract: A mechanical extension ladder support stand that a worker can mount on an extension ladder. Perform work or repairs on interior walls or stairways safely. The device is installed and removed from the ladder, disassembled or repaired without need of tools, safely. The ladder stand is expandable to fit extension ladders of different widths and lengths, without use of tools. When set up to work on a wall, the ladder stand's support board will automatically pivots to match the angle at top of ladder to the wall's surface, without any tools or adjustment. The ladder stand will always rest a padded support board, safety on two or more of the walls vertically framing members. Without damaging or marring the walls. The ladder stand operates safely for the layman on the interior walls without need of any tools, only human hands.

Abstract: A slide rail assembly includes two components, a first rail, a third rail and a movable rail. The two components are movable longitudinally relative to each other. The first rail and the third rail are respectively arranged at one of the two components and the other one of the two components. A passage is defined between the first ail and the third rail. The movable rail is movably mounted in the passage.

Abstract: A cable tie device, a cable tie connection structure, a battery, and an electrical apparatus are described. The cable tie device includes: a body part provided with a first through hole; a limiting part arranged on a first side of the body part in an extending direction of the first through hole; at least two deformable connecting bars having first ends connected to the limiting part and second ends connected to a side surface, towards the limiting part, of the body part, and distributed on the periphery of the first through hole at intervals; a first strap with a first end connected to the limiting part and a second end penetrating through the first through hole; and a second strap connected to the body part.

Abstract: A detection device including a substrate, a conductive pad, a conductive line, a photoelectric element, and an insulating layer is provided. The substrate includes a first region and a second region surrounding the first region. The conductive pad is disposed on the substrate and is located in the second region. The conductive line is disposed on the substrate and extends from the first region to the second region. The conductive line is coupled with the conductive pad. The photoelectric element is disposed on the substrate and is located in the first region. The photoelectric element is coupled to the conductive line. The insulating layer is disposed on the photoelectric element and extends from the first region to the second region. The insulating layer has a groove, and the groove is located in the second region. A manufacturing method of a detection device is also provided.

Abstract: An apparatus for cable management comprising fastening heads each of which has a head body having an outer surface and one or more inner surfaces. Each inner surface defines a plurality of walls which cooperatively form an aperture thereamong. A pawl extends from a first wall of the aperture toward a second wall of the aperture. The pawl comprises a face having pawl teeth. A flexible alignment guide is disposed on the head body which is configured to apply a biasing force to urge a strap into an alignment with the face of the pawl for an engagement between the pawl teeth and the strap teeth. The pawl teeth comprise an engagement region having a leading edge oriented inwardly toward the second wall and a flank region extending downwardly from the leading edge. The engagement region being configured for the engagement between the pawl teeth and the strap teeth.

Abstract: A beam clamp for attachment to a flange of a structural building member and from which to support or brace a service component. The beam clamp has a clamp body, and a set screw. The clamp body includes a first jaw section with at least one mounting through hole, a second jaw section, a joining section that interconnects the first and second jaw sections, and a transverse opening that is to receive the flange. A contact surface on the second jaw section is formed with surface irregularities providing a roughness that enhances engagement of the contact surface with the flange. In use of the beam clamp, the contact surface is in contact with the flange of the structural member, the set screw is installed in the mounting through hole, and the flange is secured within transverse opening between the tip of the set screw and the contact surface.

Abstract: In one embodiment, an ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus includes: a main body configured to generate an ultrasonic image; a body housing configured to house the main body; a display/operation panel configured to operate the main body and display the ultrasonic image; and a lifter on which the display/operation panel is placed, the lifter being attached to the body housing and configured to adjust height of the display/operation panel from a floor in each of an electric mode and a manual mode.

Abstract: Rotation mechanisms for rotating a payload in two, first and second degrees of freedom (DOF), comprising a static base, a first rotation arm coupled mechanically to the static base through a first rotation joint and used for rotating the payload relative to the static base around a first rotation axis that passes through the first rotation joint, a second rotation arm coupled mechanically to the static base through a second rotation joint and used for rotating the payload relative to the static base around a second rotation axis that passes through the second rotation joint, and a follower member rigidly coupled to the payload and arranged to keep a constant distance from the second rotation arm, wherein the rotation of the first arm rotates the payload around the first DOF and the rotation of the second arm rotate the payload around the second DOF.

Abstract: Adjustable security brackets adapted to selectively secure different sized portable devices to a display surface are described herein. Such a security bracket includes a main body selectively securable to the display surface, first and second arm assemblies, a drivetrain, first and second actuators, a back support, and a rotatable shaft. The arm assemblies each include a respective pair of arms between which a portable device can be secured. The drivetrain is mechanically coupled to the first and second arm assemblies. The first actuator is configured to actuate the drivetrain to cause the first and second arm assemblies to move toward and away from one another. The rotatable shaft is mechanically coupled to the back support. The second actuator is configured to rotate the rotatable shaft in first and second rotational directions to cause the back support to move up and down relative to the main body.

Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods for shock absorption are provided herein. Collapsible shock absorption devices have an inner wall having at least one orifice, an outer wall, and a fluid sealed within the outer wall can mitigate sharp increases in force during loading and can better distribute loading forces. In some cases, collapsible shock absorption devices disclosed herein are used for prevention of injury to a biological tissue of a subject or damage to an inanimate object.

Abstract: Vehicle seat having a suspension unit or cushioning the rolling and vertical suspension movements of the vehicle seat, wherein the vehicle seat has a vehicle seat upper part and a vehicle seat lower part, wherein the vehicle seat upper part and the vehicle seat lower part are connected by means of the suspension unit so that the vehicle seat upper part and the vehicle seat lower part are movable relative to one another, wherein the suspension unit has a scissor arrangement having a first scissor arm and a second scissor arm, wherein the suspension unit is connected rotatably about a first axis of rotation to the vehicle seat lower part and comprises a spring element support and a first fluid spring element and a second fluid spring element, wherein the first fluid spring element and the second fluid spring element are each connected to the vehicle seat lower part and to the spring element support which is rotatably connected about a second axis of rotation to the first scissor arm and rotatably connected abou

Abstract: A refrigeration trailer condenser protection apparatus having a pair of front rails with connection rods disposed thereon for connecting a street side bracket and a curb side bracket, the street side bracket and curb side bracket having mounting holes for mounting the protection apparatus to a lower side of the condenser unit.

Abstract: A portable scale stand assembly having a base, an articulating arm assembly and a scale platform. The base has an upper surface and a lower surface, a front edge and a rear edge opposite the front edge, and defining a base footprint. The arm assembly has a lower component, an upper component, a locking member and a biasing member. The scale platform is coupled to the upper end of the upper component. The scale platform has an opening that extends therethrough that is configured to receive a lower hook coupling of a scale. Methods of use are likewise disclosed, as are combinations of a scale and a stand assembly.

Abstract: A device for compensating for vibration and/or material stress of a component of a high-voltage system filled with a viscous medium includes a piston and a housing. A first end piece of the piston may be coupled to the component of the system. A second end piece of the piston may be at least partly within the housing and enclosed thereby, enabling movement of the piston and the housing in opposite directions along an axis. The second end piece may be coupled to an inner wall of the housing by at least one spring. The piston and the housing are surrounded by the medium filling the system. A method and computer program product for computer-aided design of a device for compensating for vibration and/or material stress of a component of the system filled with a viscous medium are also provided.

Abstract: A display device comprises: a display module including a display panel; at least one pair of first and second spacers positioned behind the display module and fixed to the display module; and a wall-mountable assembly which is positioned behind the back cover and fastened to the first and second spacers, and which allows the first and second spacers to move. The wall-mountable assembly includes: a fixing part fixed to a stationary object; a frame part having a pair of first and second tilting holes into which the first and second spacers are inserted, respectively, and which guide the movement paths of the first and second spacers; a link part connecting the fixing part and the frame part to each other; and an auxiliary locking part fixed to the fixing part and having at least one magnet attachable to at least a portion of the frame part by magnetic force.