Abstract: A transferring system includes a moving unit, a base unit secured on the moving unit, a suspension unit disposed on the base unit, a carrying unit, a measuring unit secured on the suspension unit, and a controller connected to the moving unit, the carrying unit and the measuring unit. The carrying unit includes a rotary motor and a rotary encoder secured on the suspension unit, and a tube carrying a target object. The rotary motor drives the tube to revolve. The measuring unit includes a force sensor in contact with the base unit. The controller controls operations of the moving unit and the rotary motor according to an angular position of the tube detected by the rotary encoder and a force detected by the force sensor.

Abstract: A dust collector mountable adjacent a toilet paper dispenser exit defined by an enclosure of a dispenser usable for dispensing toilet paper from a roll, the dust collector comprising an abutting portion for abutting against the toiler paper and a recessed portion extending substantially parallel to the abutting portion and recessed relative to the abutting portion, the recessed portion having a dust adhering surface facing the toilet paper in use and configured to adhere to adjacent airborne dust. Also, a toilet paper dispenser including the dust collector.

Abstract: An automatic webbing winding device includes: a base; a winding reel mounted on the base and rotatable around a center of the base; a coil spring mounted on the winding reel, one end of the coil spring is fixed to the winding reel, and the other end of the coil spring is fixed to the base; and a webbing mounted on the winding reel, the webbing includes a fixed end and a free end, the fixed end is fixed to the winding reel, and the free end extends out from the base; when the free end is pulled outward by an external force, the winding reel rotates along a forward direction, and the coil spring is elastically deformed, when the external force is removed, the winding reel rotates along a reverse direction under an elastic restoring force of the coil spring, thereby winding the webbing on the winding reel.

Abstract: A dispensing assembly is disclosed herein. The dispensing assembly includes a housing comprising a plurality of side panels that together define a compartment; a self-contained cartridge for dispensing a paper product, the self-contained cartridge being removably received in the compartment of the housing; and an actuation subassembly being disposed in the housing, the actuation subassembly configured to advance the paper product disposed in the self-contained cartridge.

Abstract: Disclosed are devices, systems, and methods for a rope guide, and in particular, a magnetic-attraction rope-guide protective shell and a rope guide assembly. In some embodiments, a magnetic-attraction rope-guide protective shell includes a shell body and a magnetic attraction member; and the shell body has an inner cavity for accommodating a rope guide, and the magnetic attraction member is arranged on the shell body and is configured to fix the shell body separated from the rope guide.

Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method for a low tension application spooler and or coiler system that positively drives the material into the coil and or reel so that the tension is minimum during the winding process.

Abstract: A roll dispenser is arranged to support a roll of packaging material, and includes a chuck assembly with a first chuck unit that includes a first plug received in a first axial end of a core of the roll, a first shaft fixed to the first plug, a first mount brought into engagement with the first shaft, and a first brake connected to the first plug and the first mount to establish friction between the first plug and the first mount. A first handle assembly may adjust a first compressive force applied axially between the first mount and the first shaft to regulate the friction between the first plug and the first mount. The chuck assembly also may include a second chuck unit received in a second axial end of the core for additionally supporting the roll of packaging material.

Abstract: A waterproof spinning fishing reel includes a housing having an accommodation, an opening and an opening edge, a worm located in the accommodation and extending out of the opening, a bushing sleeved onto the worm, a waterproof bearing having a first outer race abutting against the housing, and a first inner race sleeved onto the bushing, a cover having a plate portion mounted to the housing and abutted against the first outer race, a rotor assembly mounted to the worm and provided with an abutment portion abutting against the bushing, an outer seal ring sleeved onto the first outer race and sandwiched between the plate portion and the opening edge, and an inner seal ring sleeved onto the bushing and sandwiched between the abutment portion and the first inner race. This arrangement reduces friction between the rotor assembly and the housing, enhancing smoothness of usage.

Abstract: A winding system for winding up concatenated hollow fibers onto a winding core includes a winding core of a device for the mass transfer and/or heat exchange between two media and which winding core is to be inserted together with the hollow fibers wound thereon, into the housing of the device and to remain therein, and at least one coupling element, preferably two coupling elements, wherein the at least one coupling element has two axially opposing connecting regions and is temporarily connectable, by means of the first connecting region, to the winding core for conjoint rotation therewith, and is temporarily connectable, by means of the second connecting region, with a drive for conjoint rotation therewith, the drive being provided for the rotation of the winding core about a winding axis.

Abstract: A film dispenser for dispensing stretch wrap or other flexible materials. The film dispenser is comprised of paper or cardboard. The film dispenser being inserted into an extended core or having the extended core inserted into the film dispenser.

Abstract: This invention provides a head brace with an adjustable-length connector and a fixation connector. The head brace with the adjustable-length connector includes a head brace and a connector. The connector is installed to the head brace, so as to fix medical equipments. The connector includes an outer cover body, an inner core body, a reversible structure, and a fixation rope body. The outer cover body is sleeved out of the inner core body. The reversible structure is installed on the inner core body. The fixation rope body is suitable for being connected to the outer cover body and the inner core body, so as to tighten the fixation rope body by the forward rotation of the inner core body relative to the outer cover body, and to realize the relax the fixation rope body by the reversible structure, so as to realize the adjustable length of the fixation rope body.

Abstract: A reel spooling device includes a reel adapted to store a spooled length of hose or conduit and a lead screw mechanically coupled to the reel and configured to rotate about a longitudinal axis when the reel rotates. A guide cartridge is seated on the lead screw and configured to reciprocate between opposing first and second ends of said lead screw. The guide cartridge includes a first pair of rollers which are spaced relative to each other and rotatable about first and second axes, defining a first restriction. A second pair of rollers are spaced relative to each other and rotatable about third and fourth axes, defining a second restriction. The first, second, third and fourth axes are each generally parallel, and the first and second restrictions are separated relative to a longitudinal direction in which the hose or conduit passes through the guide cartridge.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are disposable cable payoff systems that maintain the performance standards required for operation at commercial sites, such as durability during transport from the manufacturer and cable payoff, and low resistance cable payoff. Preloaded cable reels comprising a disposable cable payoff system are also disclosed herein. Methods for providing the preloaded cables reels are also disclosed herein.

Abstract: A device forming a robotic hand, including a base forming a hand palm, at least two articulated structures each forming a robotic finger, each articulated structure being connected to the base by at least one articulation, at least one drive mechanism for each articulation, at least one actuator arranged to actuate the at least one drive mechanism by means of at least one flexible drive link connecting and driving the at least one drive mechanism, structure for measuring the pivoting of the at least one actuator and one or more of the articulations, a glove covering the base and the at least two articulated structures, the glove being closed so as to form, inside the glove, a volume filled with oil between the wall of the glove and the base and the at least two articulated structures. Robotic hands used in aquatic environments at great depths are also disclosed.

Abstract: A waste bag dispensing system comprising a base member defining a cavity configured to receive a waste bag roll, a cap configured to removably secure to the base member, a slit opening extending through the base member, a separator, and a securement means to secure the system to an object, such as a leash. The roll may comprise a plurality of waste bags in perforated connection around a hollow spool configured to removably receive a base friction post and a cap friction post, the friction posts applying a lateral pressure on the waste bag roll and a tab may apply pressure on an exterior of the roll. An end of the roll may extend through the slit opening towards the separator which may engage the perforated connection and permit the removal of one waste bag from the roll. The securement means may comprise a lateral and vertical stability means.

Abstract: A film roll replacement device supplies a film roll to a bag making and packaging machine, which has a film-roll-supporting part to support the film roll and which manufactures bags containing articles using the film. The film roll replacement device includes a holding section, the driving unit, and a controller. The holding section is located adjacent to the bag making and packaging machine, and the holding section holds the film roll supplied to the bag making and packaging machine. The driving unit moves the holding section. The controller controls an action of the driving unit to move the holding section to move in a first direction toward the supporting part of the bag making and packaging machine and to transfer the film roll held by the holding section to the supporting part.

Abstract: A vehicle carriable barbed wire fence pulling assembly incorporating a trailer having a load bed; a plurality of spindles, each spindle being mounted upon the load bed, each spindle being adapted for receiving a barbed wire spool; a winch and traction cable combination overlying the load bed, the combination being adapted for, upon a longitudinal extension of the combination's traction cable from the load bed, pulling the cable oppositely longitudinally; an anchoring assembly attaching an oppositely longitudinal end of the winch and traction cable combination to the load bed, the anchoring assembly including an elastically deformable link adapted for oppositely longitudinally translating the cable pull; an electronic strain gauge fixedly attached to the elastically deformable link; a strain meter electrically connected to the electronic strain gauge, the strain meter being adapted for displaying a magnitude of the cable pull; and a hitch adapted for attaching the trailer to the vehicle.

Abstract: This winding device includes: a bobbin for winding an optical fiber, the bobbin being a striated body; a cover that covers the outer periphery of the bobbin, the cover having provided thereto a slit that is parallel to the axial direction of the bobbin, and the optical fiber being inserted through the slit; and a roller for directly guiding the optical fiber to the bobbin. In accordance with the bobbin winding barrel diameter of the optical fiber on the bobbin, the bobbin and the roller are caused to move relatively, or the position of the slit in the cover is caused to move in the circumferential direction.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for dispensing wire or cable from a reel assembly. In one embodiment, the apparatus comprises an inner flange assembly and an outer flange assembly. The inner flange assembly is capable of freely rotating relative to the outer flange assembly for dispensing wire from any surface. In another embodiment, the apparatus includes an inner flange assembly, an outer flange assembly, and an external bay. The inner flange assembly is capable of freely rotating relative to the outer flange assembly and the external bay. The external bay is capable of freely rotation relative to the outer flange assembly and the inner flange assembly. In another embodiment, wire is dispensed from a reel assembly comprising an inner flange assembly and an outer flange assembly. In yet another embodiment, wire is dispensed from a reel assembly comprising an inner flange assembly, an outer flange assembly, and an external bay.

Abstract: A spool includes a receiving portion configured to receive a coil of cable and a first retaining portion and a second retaining portion configured to retain the coil of cable on the receiving portion. A portion of an outer peripheral surface of the first retaining portion and a portion of an outer peripheral surface of the second retaining portion are configured to engage a ground surface. The first retaining portion includes first support portions configured to extend beyond the outer peripheral surface of the first retaining portion to engage the ground surface across a greater distance than the outer peripheral surface of the first retaining portion, and the second retaining portion includes second support portions configured to extend beyond the outer peripheral surface of the second retaining portion to engage the ground surface across a greater distance than the outer peripheral surface of the second retaining portion.