Abstract: A robotic vacuum cleaning apparatus comprises: a head; a suction element to facilitate suction cleaning of a ground surface via the head; and a cleaning element.

Abstract: Stud gap marker tape 10 comprises a strip element 12; and a plurality of gap marks 14, to facilitate stud positioning, to thus facilitate wall building. Preferably a portion or a whole of an underside of the strip element is adhesive, to facilitate sticking the strip element to a plate. Preferably the stud gap marker tape is provided rolled up, as a roll of tape. Disclosure is also provided of an apparatus 501, to make gap marks on a plate, to facilitate stud positioning, to thus facilitate wall building.

Abstract: A robotic vacuum cleaning apparatus comprises: a head; a suction element to facilitate suction cleaning of a ground surface via the head; and a cleaning element.

Abstract: According to one aspect of what is invented, a bracelet comprises a bracelet body, for being worn around a wrist of a user; and a connector, to connect to another bracelet. The connector may be a pincher connector, to pinch a portion of the other bracelet. The bracelet may be adjustable in size. Disclosure is included of connecting to the other bracelet, to prevent the other bracelet from rotating around the wrist of the user. According to another aspect of what is invented, disclosure is provided of a bracelet that is adjustable in size. According to this aspect, the bracelet may or may not comprise a connector, to connect to another bracelet.

Abstract: A compact handheld cleaning device 10 comprises a cleaning element 12; a motor 16 to drive the cleaning element 12; a housing 14 to house the motor 16; a first battery portion on a first side of the motor; and a second battery portion on an opposing side of the motor.

Abstract: A method of funding comprises a product being sold, wherein funding is incurred as a result of the product being sold; and funding being dispersed to at least one cause, as a result of the product being sold. The product may be sold as part of a brand relating to a particular geographical area.

Abstract: A compact handheld cleaning device 10 comprises a cleaning element 12; a motor 16 to drive the cleaning element 12; a housing 14 to house the motor 16; a first battery portion on a first side of the motor; and a second battery portion on an opposing side of the motor.

Abstract: A fluid outputting hand device 11 comprises: a front portion 13, for going in front of a user's hand; and a fluid output point, for outputting fluid; wherein the hand device 11 is configured for: pressure-activated outputting, so that fluid can be outputted onto a target, by applying pressure to the target; and selectable distance outputting of fluid, so that fluid can be outputted at a target, from a distance. Preferably the fluid outputting hand device comprises a thumb selecting arrangement, so that distance outputting can be selected by a thumb of a user.

Abstract: A method of funding comprises a purchase being made by a user, wherein funding is incurred as a result of the purchase being made by the user, wherein there is a first level of funding, and a second level of funding, wherein: for the first level of funding, funding is dispersed to at least one cause not chosen by the user; and for the second level of funding, funding is dispersed to at least one cause selectable by the user, as a cause for second level funding, at a time prior to, and a location other than, where and when the purchase is made; wherein the second level of funding partially or wholly overrides the first level of funding, a portion or a whole of the first level of funding being directed to the second level of funding, instead of the first level of funding. If, for the first level of funding, there are a plurality of causes not chosen by the user, there may be provided a cause choice for the user, to choose at least one cause out of the plurality of causes, for funding.

Abstract: A compact handheld cleaning device 10 comprises a cleaning element 12; a motor 16 to drive the cleaning element 12; and a housing 14 to house the motor 16; wherein the device is pressure activated.

Abstract: A platform to facilitate idea or project development comprises: storing information relating to and/or providing at least one of: product development providers; patent providers; product launch facilitators. In various embodiments, there may be advanced video disclosure solutions, to facilitate presentation of the project. In various embodiments, success rates of various providers may be displayed to the or any project creator.

Abstract: A fluid outputting hand device 11 comprises: a front portion 13, for going in front of a user's hand; and a fluid output point, for outputting fluid; wherein the hand device 11 is configured for: pressure-activated outputting, so that fluid can be outputted onto a target, by applying pressure to the target; and selectable distance outputting of fluid, so that fluid can be outputted at a target, from a distance. Preferably the fluid outputting hand device comprises a thumb selecting arrangement, so that distance outputting can be selected by a thumb of a user.

Abstract: A pet cleaning apparatus 10 comprises a portable lightweight self-contained pre-pressurizable fluid control and mix delivery station 12, a glove device 24 for outputting fluid, and a connecting member 26 for connecting the station 12 and the glove device 24, thus facilitating simultaneous petting, holding and cleaning of a pet with a single hand. Preferably pressurizing is achieved via a hand pump 32. Preferably the glove device 24 incorporates a pressure activated system, so that fluid is outputted when pressure is applied to a coat of a pet. Distance outputting may also be provided, thus providing multiple variable output options for a user.

Abstract: A robotic vacuum cleaning apparatus comprises: a head; a suction element to facilitate suction cleaning of a ground surface via the head; and a cleaning element.

Abstract: A vacuum cleaning apparatus comprises: a head; a handle for holding; and a cleaning element, for upward cleaning, wherein the cleaning element is removably attachable.

Abstract: A vacuum cleaning apparatus comprises a head; a handle for holding; and an upward cleaning element about the head of the apparatus; wherein the cleaning element extends left further than a left side of the head, and extends right further than a right side of the head; wherein at least a central portion or a whole of the cleaning element is removably attachable.

Abstract: A compact handheld cleaning device 10 comprises a cleaning element 12; a motor 16 to drive the cleaning element 12; and a housing 14 to house the motor 16; wherein the device is pressure activated.

Abstract: A shutter eyewear apparatus 10, comprises an orbital frame 12, the orbital frame 12 itself comprising a left orbital aspect 12L and a right orbital aspect 12R, multiple strut members 14 within the orbital aspects, a left wing and right wing, the wings 16 having a width of at least 12 mm at any point along a length of the wings 16, a word element 48 lengthwise along at least one wing, and a franchise logo element. Preferably the wings are approximately 23 mm wide at a folding break 34 of the wings, and preferably the franchise logo element is provided about a neck 28 of at least one wing.

Abstract: A computer implemented method for dispersing funding comprises a platform, the platform comprising a plurality of brands each being related to a specific community, wherein purchasing of a product or products within one of the brands incurs a dispersement to a cause related to the specific community of that brand. The platform may provide means for a user account, and preferably recognizes a user purchasing a product, recognizes a product that is purchased by the user, and disperses funding to an apportioned cause or causes when the product is purchased. The computer implemented method may be able to alter a user's dispersement patterns, so that when a product of one of the brands is purchased by the user, a dispersement is pushed to a cause not usually apportioned to the product, and feasibly not related to the community of the brand.

Abstract: A shoe cleaning device 10 comprises a rotatable cleaning disc 12, a housing 14 for mounting the cleaning disc 12 on, a motor 16 for driving the disc 12 rotatably, and an illuminatory power band 210, the power band 210 itself comprising at least one light-emitting element 212, and at least one outer screen 214 for the at least one light-emitting element 212, the illuminatory power band 210 spanning a circumference of the device 10 at least one of totally, substantially, in pattern, the illuminatory power band 210 thus being visible from all angles for a user. In a preferred embodiment, the power band 210 is located about a base of the housing 14, and may have multiple light-emitting elements 212 and screens 214. The power band 210 may work in conjunction with a pressure-activated function of the shoe cleaning device 10. In a second embodiment which does not span a circumference of the device 10, the power band 210 is at least 16 mm in dimension, and more preferably at least 25 mm.