Abstract: A portable collapsible chair may include a frame that may be collapsed to enable a user to carry or store the chair and that may be expanded to form a chair on which the user may sit. The chair may further include a backrest coupled to the frame, a seat coupled to the frame, and one or more heat exchangers. The chair may also include a control circuit coupled to the one or more heat exchangers. The control circuit may provide a first signal to at least some of the one or more heat exchangers to warm the chair in a warming mode or may provide a second signal to at least some of the one or more heat exchangers to cool the chair in a cooling mode.

Abstract: A portable collapsible chair may include a frame that may be collapsed to enable a user to carry or store the chair and that may be expanded to form a chair on which the user may sit. The chair may further include a backrest coupled to the frame, a seat coupled to the frame, and one or more heat exchangers. The chair may also include a control circuit coupled to the one or more heat exchangers. The control circuit may provide a first signal to at least some of the one or more heat exchangers to warm the chair in a warming mode or may provide a second signal to at least some of the one or more heat exchangers to cool the chair in a cooling mode.

Abstract: Systems and devices may be configured to determine one or more optical indicators of a product from image data. The one or more optical indicators may include optically detectable features printed on, attached to, or embedded in the product. A device may process image data to detect one or more of the optical indicators, may determine data from the optical indicator, and may provide information to a device based on the determined information. In one implementation, the information may include product information. In another implementation, the information may include event information associated with a location where the image was captured. In another implementation, the information may include marketing information unrelated to the product.

Abstract: A system, method and computer program product for improving the delivery of healthcare services may include, e.g., but not limited to, in an exemplary embodiment, a) capturing data associated with at least one health care services event, wherein said data comprises at least one aspect of said at least one health care services event; b) categorizing, into at least one category, said at least one aspect of said at least one health care services event; c) analyzing said data associated with said categorized health care services event comprising: i) determining a correlation between said at least one aspect of said data to said at least one category, and ii) determining any cause and effect relationship between said at least one aspect and said at least one category; and d) recommending at least one course of action based on said at least one aspect having said correlation and said cause and effect relationship to said at least one category, is disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention is a toy gun for use by a person in water environment such as a swimming pool. In one embodiment, the toy gun comprises a first body portion having a first handle portion, a first trigger member, first front and back portions, and a first launching portion. The toy gun further comprises a second body portion having a second handle portion, a second trigger member, second front and back portions, and a second launching portion. The second body portion is removably engaged with the first body portion. The toy gun further comprises a first projectile removably engaged with the first launching portion and a second projectile removably engaged with the second launching portion. The first projectile comprises a first propulsion unit and the second projectile comprises a second propulsion unit.

Abstract: A snow sled comprising a unitary body comprising a top portion having a seat portion, a bottom portion engageable with the snow, a rear portion, a front portion, and first and second side portions. The bottom portion and the top portion extend along a longitudinal axis substantially from the rear portion to the front portion. The top portion comprises a first wall portion. The lower portion comprises a second wall portion. The first wall portion of the top portion is spaced less than substantially four inches from the second wall portion of the bottom portion along said longitudinal axis. The top portion may further comprise first and second foot rest portions. The first and second foot rest portions comprise first and second wall portions. The bottom portion may further comprises a third wall portion.

Abstract: The present invention is a snow sled for use by a rider to glide upon a snow surface. In one embodiment, the snow sled comprises a front portion and a rear portion. The front portion comprises a median portion and first and second foot rudder cavities each comprising a bottom wall having an upper surface adapted to receive the rider's foot and an lower surface adapted to slide upon the snow. The rear portion comprises a seat portion having a bottom wall having an upper surface adapted to receive the rider and a lower surface adapted to slide upon the snow. The snow sled further comprises a plurality of first ribs extending substantially from the median portion to the first rudder cavity and a plurality of second ribs extending substantially from the median portion to the second rudder cavity to allow said first and second foot rudder cavities to be flexible relative to said median portion thereby allowing the rider to steer the sled by exerting a force to said first or second foot rudder cavities.

Abstract: The present invention is a body board for use by a person comprising first, second and third floatation members each having an upper surface and a lower surface and a length substantially greater than their width. The first floatation member is spaced adjacent to the second floatation member and the second floatation member is spaced adjacent the third floatation member. The body board further comprises an outside skin retaining the first, second, and third floatation members. The first floatation member is moveable relative to the second floatation member. The third floatation member is moveable relative to the second floatation member. In operation the person may grasp the first and third floatation members to conform the body board to the person's body.

Abstract: The present invention is a snow sled comprising a unitary body comprising a top portion having a seat portion, a bottom portion engageable with the snow, a rear portion, a front portion, and first and second side portions. The bottom portion and the top portion extend along a longitudinal axis substantially from the rear portion to the front portion. The top portion comprises a first wall portion. The lower portion comprises a second wall portion. The first wall portion of the top portion is spaced less than substantially four inches from the second wall portion of the bottom portion along said longitudinal axis. The top portion may further comprise first and second foot rest portions. The first and second foot rest portions comprise first and second wall portions. The bottom portion may further comprises a third wall portion.

Abstract: The present invention is a recreational floating device or use by a person in water such as a swimming pool. The floating device comprises a body portion adapted to float on the water. The body portion comprising a top portion, a bottom portion, and first and second side portions. The body portion further comprises a first launching portion adapted to retain and release a first self-propelled projectile. The first projectile comprises a first propulsion unit. The first projectile is engaged with the first launching portion from a first position where the first projectile is substantially retained by the first launching portion to a second position where the first projectile may be released from the first launching portion upon activation of the first propulsion unit in the water.

Abstract: The present invention is a sled for use by a person on snow. The sled comprises a low profile body member comprising an upper portion and a bottom portion adapted slide upon the snow. The upper portion comprises a front portion and a rear portion. The rear portion comprises a seat portion adapted for seating by the person. The sled further comprises a low profile rudder member moveably engaged with the rear portion. The low profile rudder member has a handle portion and a snow engagement portion adapted to be in contact with the snow. In operation, the person may grip and move the handle portion thereby causing movement of the snow engagement portion.

Abstract: The present invention is a snow sled that allows a person to sit and steer the sled by applying a force with their left or right foot. The snow sled comprises a body member connected to a front steering member by a flexible neck member. The body member and the front steering member each comprise a top portion and a bottom portion adapted to slide on the snow. The body member further comprises a seat portion adapted for seating by the person. The steering member further comprises left and right foot mounting portions adapted to receive the left and right feet of the person. A person may make move the sled to the left by extending their right foot to apply a force to the right foot mounting portion. The person may move the sled to the right by extending their left foot to apply a force to the left foot mounting portion.

Abstract: The present invention is a game that may be used by a person in a swimming pool. The game comprises a first target in the form of a hula hoop disposed at the bottom of the pool. The game further comprises a second target in the form of a shark's tank floating on the surface of the water. The game further comprises a hand-held projectile member designed for travel through the water and when thrown properly will travel thru the hoop and upward into the fish tank.

Abstract: The present invention is an aquatic game that floats on the water and releases treasure members at different time intervals. The aquatic game comprises a base member adapted to float on the water. The base member has an upper portion above disposed the water and a lower portion disposed below the water. The lower portion has first and second exit channels in communication with the water. The aquatic game further comprises an upper member rotatably engaged to the base member from a first position to a second position. The upper member further comprises a cavity portion having an opening. The aquatic game further comprises first and second treasure members disposed in the cavity portion of the upper member. Each of the first and second treasure members are design with sufficient weight and buoyancy to sink in the water.