Abstract: A rotor-hub-flap anisotropic-sensor system includes a rotor hub, a plurality of anisotropic-sensor arrangements interoperably coupled to the rotor hub and operable to measure flapping of the rotor hub, a plurality of rotor blades connected to the rotor hub, and at least one flight control computer interoperably coupled to the plurality of anisotropic-sensor arrangements.

Abstract: A wireless hoist system including a first hoist device having a first motor and a first wireless transceiver and a second hoist device having a second motor and a second wireless transceiver. The wireless hoist system includes a controller in wireless communication with the first wireless transceiver and the second wireless. The controller is configured to receive a user input and determine a first operation parameter and a second operation parameter based on the user input. The controller is also configured to provide, wirelessly, a first control signal indicative of the first operation parameter to the first hoist device and provide, wirelessly, a second control signal indicative of the second operation parameter to the second hoist device. The first hoist device operates based on the first control signal and the second hoist device operates based on the second control signal.

Abstract: The disclosed compounds relate to treatments and therapies for protein kinase-associated disorders. There is also a need for compounds useful in the treatment or prevention or amelioration of one or more symptoms of cancer, transplant rejections, and autoimmune diseases. Furthermore, there is a need for methods for modulating the activity of protein kinases, such as CDK1, CDK2, CDK4, CDK5, CDK6, CDK7, CDK8 and CDK9, using the compounds provided herein.

Abstract: An improved casing cutter apparatus and method of use are provided for cutting one or more casing strings positioned within a subterranean wellbore during the ‘cut-and-cap’ stage of the wellbore abandonment process. In some embodiments, the apparatus may comprise a cutting attachment operably coupled to at least one mobile power source located at or near the surface of the wellbore.

Abstract: A non-irritating topical composition for moisturizing and cleansing the skin includes: a mixture of moisturizers and conditioning agents; a mixture of surfactants; a mixture of anti-irritant agents; and a mixture of hydrating and rejuvenation agents, in an aqueous vehicle. At least one ingredient in each of the ingredient groups consisting of moisturizers and conditioning agents, surfactants, anti-irritant agents, and hydrating and rejuvenation agents is plant-derived. The composition is essentially free from any synthetic additives or by-products. The composition has a pH in the range of 5.0-8.0.

Abstract: A composition for treating dry skin includes therapeutically active concentrations of one or more skin protecting lipids in an oleaginous base. The skin protecting lipids can include a sphingolipid and at least one oil. The composition is intended for application on the skin surrounding the eyes. The composition is configured to form a protective, occlusive layer that can moisturize the skin and reduce inflammation and itching without stinging, burning, or stripping the skin. According to an exemplary embodiment, the composition is formulated as a high viscosity ointment or gel.

Abstract: A topical skin moisturizing composition comprising: (a) one or more phospholipids; (b) a plurality of demulcents; (c) one or more polymeric moisturizing agents; (d) one or more preservatives; (e) one or more vitamins; and (f) an aqueous vehicle. The moisturizing composition can have an osmolality in the range of 80 mOsm/kg to 500 mOsm/kg. The composition is configured for use on the face and, particularly for application on and around the delicate eye area including the eyelids.

Abstract: An in-store execution issue resolution system includes a processor communicatively coupled to a plurality of data sources, the data sources configured to provide data indicative of inventory and sales. The processor configured to, in response to data from at least one of the data sources indicating that one or more predefined conditions has been met, generate an alert requesting user input, in response to failing to receive user input within a predefined period, initiate at least one action to resolve the alert, and following the initiating of the at least one action, one of deactivate the alert, in response to detecting that initiating the at least one action caused the one or more conditions to clear, and maintain the alert in response to detecting that initiating the at least one action failed to cause the one or more conditions to clear.

Abstract: The invention involves forceps having rounded grasping tips. The rounded tips are configured to avoid puncturing an amniotic membrane during insertion over an ocular surface for the treatment of dry eye disease and inflammation of the eyes and to avoid injuring the conjunctiva during removal of an amniotic membrane from the ocular surface. The forceps have grasping tips at its distal end, wherein one of the grasping tips has a notch on its inside surface. The dimensions of the notch are configured to permit an eye doctor to securely and safely grasp a lip of an amniotic membrane insert for better insertion and removal from an ocular surface.

Abstract: The invention involves forceps having rounded grasping tips. The rounded tips are configured to avoid puncturing an amniotic membrane during insertion over an ocular surface for the treatment of dry eye disease and inflammation of the eyes and to avoid injuring the conjunctiva during removal of an amniotic membrane from the ocular surface. The forceps have grasping tips at its distal end, wherein one of the grasping tips has a notch on its inside surface. The dimensions of the notch are configured to permit an eye doctor to securely and safely grasp a lip of an amniotic membrane insert for better insertion and removal from an ocular surface.

Abstract: A first ocular treatment kit comprises one or more sealed wrappers containing an applicator and a first ocular composition. The applicator includes a shaft and a swab, wherein the swab is coupled to a first end of the shaft. The swab is saturated with the first ocular composition inside the wrapper. The first ocular composition comprises polyaminopropyl biguanide, 1,2 hexanediol and caprylyl glycol. A second ocular treatment kit comprises a first sealed wrapper and a second sealed wrapper. The first sealed wrapper contains an applicator while the second sealed wrapper contains a second ocular composition. The second ocular composition comprises tea tree oil, tea tree oil, sea buckthorn oil and a medium chain triglyceride.

Abstract: The disclosed compounds relate to treatments and therapies for protein kinase-associated disorders. There is also a need for compounds useful in the treatment or prevention or amelioration of one or more symptoms of cancer, transplant rejections, and autoimmune diseases. Furthermore, there is a need for methods for modulating the activity of protein kinases, such as CDK1, CDK2, CDK4, CDK5, CDK6, CDK7, CDK8 and CDK9, using the compounds provided herein.

Abstract: An anti-allergenic product consists of: (A) a substrate; and (B) an eyelid cleansing composition comprising: at least 0.01% w/w of a plant extract, wherein the plant extract is selected from the group consisting of Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil, and mixtures thereof; and phytosphingosine hydrochloride. The substrate can be pre-moistened with the composition. The eyelid cleansing composition is configured to relieve redness, discomfort and irritation in and around the eyelid.

Abstract: Compositions and methods for treating skin redness. According to an embodiment, the invention is a topical skin care composition having a dermatologically acceptable vehicle, such as, water and a plurality of ingredients dissolved in the vehicle. The ingredients include: a blend of natural oils; a plurality of vitamins; and 0.1-1 wt % salicyloyl phytosphingosine. The composition is unsuitable for application on the eyelids or eye area. The blend of natural oils includes: Aloe barbadensis leaf juice extract; Cocos nucifera (coconut oil); hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans; and caprylic/capric triglycerides. The plurality of vitamins is selected from a group consisting of vitamin C, vitamin E, salts/derivatives of vitamin C and vitamin E, and mixtures thereof. In one aspect, the plurality of vitamins includes: sodium ascorbyl phosphate; disodium lauriminodipropionate tocopheryl phosphate; and jojoba oil.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and kits useful for cleansing the eyelids and maintaining eyelid hygiene are disclosed. In one embodiment, a system for treating or cleansing an ocular region is disclosed. The system consists essentially of: (A) a tubular applicator, wherein the applicator comprises: (i) a first chamber and a second chamber; and (ii) a sealable element situated between the first chamber and the second chamber, wherein at least the second chamber is substantially pre-filled with an ocular composition, and (B) a dispenser, wherein the dispenser is bonded to an external surface of a first end of the applicator.

Abstract: An anti-allergenic composition comprising from about 0.01% to about 50% by weight of a polyphenol, from about 0.01% to about 50% by weight of a terpene compound, and from about 0.001% to about 10% by weight of a glycolipid. The polyphenol has a flavanol derivative. The terpene compound can be selected from the group consisting of a terpene, terpinene, a terpene derivative and combinations thereof. In an embodiment, the sphingolipid comprises about 0.2% phytosphingosine.

Abstract: A disinfecting conveyor system utilizes ultraviolet light to disinfect a product as it passes through an enclosure on a conveyor. A UV light sensor provides feedback to a control system that can change the amount of UV light exposure, speed of conveyor, and disinfection reaction. A UV light sensor may be a coupled to the conveyor and the UV light intensity and time of exposure within the enclosure may be used to calculate a UV light dose. A user of the system may input a required UV light dose or the type of product to be disinfected and the control system may automatically control the speed of the conveyor and/or the UV light intensity to provide the required UV dose. The system may utilize an air filtration and/or cooling system to provide a flow of clean and cool process air to the enclosure to maintain a temperature that is below a threshold temperature.

Abstract: Compositions and methods for treating skin redness. According to an embodiment, the invention is a topical skin care composition having a dermatologically acceptable vehicle, such as, water and a plurality of ingredients dissolved in the vehicle. The ingredients include: a blend of natural oils; a plurality of vitamins; and 0.1-1 wt % salicyloyl phytosphingosine. The composition is unsuitable for application on the eyelids or eye area. The blend of natural oils includes: Aloe barbadensis leaf juice extract; Cocos nucifera (coconut oil); hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans; and caprylic/capric triglycerides. The plurality of vitamins is selected from a group consisting of vitamin C, vitamin E, salts/derivatives of vitamin C and vitamin E, and mixtures thereof. In one aspect, the plurality of vitamins includes: sodium ascorbyl phosphate; disodium lauriminodipropionate tocopheryl phosphate; and jojoba oil.

Abstract: A cooling bed system is configured to provide a cooling airflow around a patient suffering from heat exhaustion, heat stroke and or burns. A cooling bed system produces an airflow over a patient and preferably an airflow from both above and below the patient to more effectively and quickly cool the patient A cooling bed system may also include a liquid dispenser that creates mist that is carried by the airflow to further cool the patient. A patient may be supported by a platform having a plurality of openings to allow airflow and mist to pass therethrough. A controller controls the airflow rate and/or temperature of the air, and may also control the liquid dispensing rate and/or temperature of the liquid as a function of an input from a temperature sensor to effectively and safely cool the patient.

Abstract: The invention relates to an eye mask for treating dry eyes and other eye conditions related to blepharitis or meibomian gland dysfunction. The eye mask acts as a warm compress which ensures the eyelids are heated to expedite eyelid expression to balance out the tear film and treat dry eyes. In one embodiment, an eye mask for treating an ocular condition includes: a fabric having a first layer and a second layer opposite the first layer; and a heat diffusing fill material enclosed between the first and the second layers. The first layer and the second layer are stitched together substantially along their edges. The fill material is configured to deliver a moist heat to an ocular surface.