Abstract: The subject matter of the present invention is an oxidative coloring agent for oxidatively changing the color of keratinic fibers, in particular human hair, which is produced immediately before utilization by mixing at least one composition (A) containing, in a cosmetically suitable carrier, at least one alkalizing agent, at least one oxidation dye precursor of the developer type, and at least one oxidation dye precursor of the coupler type, with at least one composition (B) containing, in a cosmetically suitable carrier, at least one cosmetic oil in a total quantity from 10 to 80 wt % based on the weight of composition (B), and hydrogen peroxide, wherein at least one of the compositions (A) or (B) contains at least one 4-morpholinomethyl-substituted silicone of formula (V).

Abstract: The subject matter of the present invention is a method for oxidative coloring of keratinic fibers, in particular hair, in which a) a pretreatment agent that contains at least one 4-morpholinomethyl-substituted silicone of formula (V) is applied onto the keratinic fibers, in particular onto the hair, b) subsequently, within a time span of from about one second to about 24 hours after step a), a hair coloring agent is applied onto the keratinic fibers, which agent contains at least one oxidation dye precursor of the developer type and at least one oxidation dye precursor of the coupler type, as well as at least one oxidizing agent.

Abstract: Methods and compounds are provided for oxidative coloring of keratinic fibers, in particular hair. The method includes applying a pretreatment agent onto the hair, where the pretreatment agent includes at least one 4-morpholinomethyl-substituted silicone. A hair coloring agent is applied to the hair subsequent to the pretreatment agent within a time span from about 1 second to about 24 hours. The hair coloring agent is obtained by mixing a composition (A), which contains at least one oxidation dye precursor of the developer type and at least one oxidation dye precursor of the coupler type, with a composition (B) that contains at least one oxidizing agent. Composition (B) contains at least one cosmetic oil in a total quantity from 10 to 80 wt %, based on the weight of composition (B).

Abstract: An article of footwear may have an upper and a sole structure secured to the upper. The sole structure has a plurality of support elements, and each of the support elements include a shell and a core. The shell defines an interior void and is formed from a polymer material that extends around substantially all of the void. The core has a shape of the void and is located within the void, with at least a portion of the core being a polymer foam material. The polymer foam material of at least two of the support elements may have different densities.

Abstract: A lifting device is configured to support a bridge cap when lifting the cap onto columns under a bridge deck. The lifting device includes an upper bracket arm configured to extend over an upper surface of the deck, and a lower bracket arm configured to extend under a bottom surface of the deck, and to selectively engage the cap at opposite ends of the cap. A side bracket portion connects the lower and upper arms, and is configured to transmit a force associated with a weight of the cap to the upper arm. The upper and lower arms and the side bracket portion are configured to define an open space extending from free ends of the upper and lower arms to the side bracket portion. The space is configured to receive the deck when the lifting device is supporting the cap as the cap is being lifted onto the columns.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a submersible pool cleaning vehicle (PCV) having both cleaning and scrubbing structures. The PCV includes spaced wheels and wheel covers over the wheels include scrubbing elements. The PCV also includes a cleaning brush which dislodges particulates and facilitates the particulates being sucked into the intakes and then a filtering member. In one exemplary embodiment, the PCV includes wheel covers that have embedded scrubbing elements. In another exemplary embodiment, the scrubbing elements extend from the wheel covers and have a plurality of circular members.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a submersible pool cleaning vehicle (PCV) having both cleaning and scrubbing structures. The PCV includes spaced wheels and several sets of scrubbing members. Each of the scrubbing members includes a plurality of scrubbing elements. The PCV also includes a cleaning brush for dislodging particulates. In one exemplary embodiment, the PCV includes a fixed scrubbing member and two rotating scrubbing members. The rotating scrubbing member act cooperatively and create a current after dislodging particulates and dirt from the pool surface. The rotating scrubbing members direct the current carrying such dislodged material toward the intakes of the PCV so that it can be permanently removed from the pool water.

Abstract: A lawn sweeper including a housing may have a plurality of first markings, a brush height adjustment assembly including an arm moveable between a setting orientation and a sweeping orientation and a gauge connected to the arm including a plurality of second markings that corresponds with the first markings such that when the arm is disposed in the setting orientation a grass height associated with one of the second markings determines an adjustment of the brush height assembly to the sweeping orientation to one of the first markings that corresponds with the one of the second markings.

Abstract: A system and method for cleaning instruments, which provides removal and collection of material from one or more surgical instruments. The cleaning apparatus may be a dry cleaning process or offered in conjunction with one or more fluids. In one embodiment, the cleaning apparatus continuously purges blood, bone and other debris quickly and may comprise a system for removing reusable material from the cleaning process for reuse.

Abstract: A cleaning apparatus for the on-site cleaning of a stationary object includes a housing having a side wall with an interior surface. A holder including an outer face and an inner face is detachably mounted to the housing side wall interior surface so that the holder inner face is oriented inwardly in relation to the housing. An elongated cleaning member includes a first end mounted to the holder and a second end extending away from the holder inner face. The elongated cleaning member extends inwardly in the housing. The elongated cleaning member is adapted to contact a surface of the stationary object.

Abstract: The present invention provides a child's toothbrush that encourages the user to brush his or her teeth more often and for at least a proscribed minimum period of time per brushing. The present invention accomplishes this by providing a tangible, user perceptible reward at the end of a suitably long and well performed brushing sequence. In one embodiment of the present invention, the user is rewarded with a brief shower of bubbles blown from the handle of the device. In other embodiments, colored lights, music or sound, and/or encouraging textual or graphical messages reward the user.

Abstract: A refill head, and a powered toothbrush including the same, wherein the refill head comprises a head portion including a movable tuft block that is rotated via operable coupling to a primary drive shaft of the handle. The head portion of the refill head is also receives vibrations from an eccentric that is operated by the primary drive shaft.

Abstract: A lightweight sweeper for a person with limited mobility includes an elongated handle. A sweeper head having a pivot joint is connected to a bottom end of the elongated handle. A release button is located near a top end of the elongated handle, whereby the person can easily depress the release button to allow the elongated handle to pivot at various angles on the pivot joint of the sweeper head when the sweeper head travels along a floor. An electric switch is located near the top end of the elongated handle, whereby the person can easily turn the electric switch on and off to operate a motorized brush unit in the sweeper head.

Abstract: An improved dry cleaning system for cleaning used layer pads comprising a pallet in-feed assembly, a dry cleaning assembly, and an out-feed station, said dry cleaning assembly having a vision inspection system mounted to a conveyor for taking image/information of upper and lower surfaces of the cleaned layer pad exiting a cleaning station and a programmable means for assessing the image/info against predetermined acceptable cleaning criteria, wherein when these criteria are satisfied the programmable means actuates a guide means to direct the layer pad to a designated receptable for collection and re-use.

Abstract: A cleaning device has a cylindrical housing with a semi-cylindrical cradle and a semi-cylindrical cover which is rotatably mounted in the cradle.

Abstract: The present invention relates to brooms, including dust mops and brushes, and in particular to push brooms and handheld whiskbrooms. The invention relates to a broom head frame having a left section, center section and right section where the left section and right section are at an angle to the center sections. The left and right sections can be adjustable.

Abstract: A double-sided cleaning utensil is described including an inserted plastic sheet, formed by a double-sided piece, wherein the face on the thicker side of the piece has the plastic sheet inserted therein which extends along much of its contour. Both sides are of different materials and textures allowing versatility in use when cleaning since the cleaning utensil provides for fluid absorption by one of its faces, and the other face allows for removal of solid waste attached to a glass, ceramic, plastic, wood or metal surface by scrubbing or scraping of the same with the plastic sheet of the cleaning utensil. The diversity available with this cleaning item, allows it to be used in the cleaning of kitchen utensils, bathroom surfaces, laundry garments, among others.

Abstract: A hand held fibrous duster is disclosed. The hand held fibrous duster comprises of a base and a cleaning fabric. The base defines at least one curved cleaning surface configured to hold a cleaning fabric thereon. The cleaning fabric is mounted on the cleaning surface and covers at least a portion of the cleaning surface such that on sliding the duster against a surface, only a fraction of the cleaning fabric comes in contact with the surface, said fraction defines a cleaning edge that remains in contact with the surface.

Abstract: Wiper arm (1) with pantograph dynamic action, comprising a main rod (2a) and a secondary rod (2b), characterized in that of the said main rod (2a) and secondary rod (2b) each comprises a negative lift surface profile the cross section of which is delimited by an upper side (25a, 25b), a lower side (26a, 26b), and, in the direction of the air flow, an anterior edge (23a, 23b) referred to as the leading edge and a posterior edge (24a, 24b) referred to as the trailing edge opposite the leading edge (23a, 23b), and in that, in the position as mounted on a vehicle, the arm (1) is positioned with respect to the vehicle surface that is to be wiped in such a way that the said lower sides (26a, 26b) of the cross sections of the rods (2a, 2b) face towards the surface that is to be wiped, so as to press the arm (1) more firmly against the surface that is to be wiped.

Abstract: In at least one implementation, a vehicle wiper control system includes an actuator and a controller. The actuator is coupled to the wiper and operable to selectively move the wiper from a normal operating position engaged with a vehicle surface to be wiped and to a deployed position not engaged with said vehicle surface. The controller is communicated with the actuator and with a source of weather information regarding one or more weather factors, the controller being operable to cause the actuator to move the wiper from its normal position to its deployed position when one or more of the weather factors are at or beyond a threshold for said one or more weather factors. This may cause, for example, a wiper blade to be moved off of a vehicle surface if the current or predicted weather is indicative of possible snow fall or ice formation.

Abstract: The invention is based on a connecting device (10) for the articulated connection of a wiper blade (11) to a wiper arm (24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34), said connecting device having a connecting element (16) which is connected to a supporting element (22) of the wiper blade (11) for conjoint rotation and on which an adaptor (18) is mounted pivotably transversely with respect to the longitudinal direction thereof, said adaptor being able to be fastened releasably and for conjoint rotation to the free end of the wiper arm (24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34) or to a joining element (36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46) connected fixedly to the latter, wherein the adaptor (18) has a plurality of means (80, 96, 100, 102, 122, 126, 130, 134, 144) in order to be able to receive different joining elements (36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46) of different wiper arms (24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34), wherein the means include stop edges (86), spring latches (88), locking cams (100), spring clips (122) and spring tongues (128, 132) with latching cams (130, 134).

Abstract: A mobile work site having a deployed position and a stowed position for travel is disclosed. Importantly, a first ever vacuum system is configured with permanent piping to the trailer. A vacuum boom is further provided for added versatility. The invention has further been designed with optimal size in mind so that a bulky configuration is made unnecessary. Further the design provides a large amount of horizontal surface area for measuring and planner tables, feeder tables and cutting tables. Additionally, multiple electrical outlets are made available to eliminate any need for long cords. Also, dual, separate and redundant electrical circuits are provided to power the entire trailer. Racks are included herein for transporting lumber and trim materials.

Abstract: The disclosed vacuum cleaner system for an automobile fits in a cavity in the vehicle and has a tank that can be removed in a lateral direction without tools and without detaching the vacuum hose. A circuit board that carries an electronic controller is positioned alongside the motor and extends generally parallel to both the axis of the motor and the lateral direction in which the tank is removed. Cooling air is drawn though a cooling air inlet on the cabin wall to the circuit board, and then one side of the motor, through the center of the motor, to the cooling fan. From there, it is blown into a cavity where it joins exhausted working air from the vacuum and is exhausted from the vehicle through an air release opening that leads to the exterior of the vehicle.

Abstract: A surface cleaning apparatus comprises a supply tank and a distributor for delivering fluid to a surface to be cleaned. A constant flow of fluid can be delivered from the supply tank to the distributor via a regulator tank in fluid communication with the supply tank for exchanging liquid and air with the supply tank.

Abstract: The invention relates to a vacuum-ceaning apparatus comprising a vacuum cleaner and a filter bag made of non-woven fabric, wherein the vacuum cleaner has a nominal electric input power of less than 1200 W, preferably less than 1100 W, more preferably less than 900 W, wherein the vacuum cleaner comprises a motor-fan unit and a controlling device controlling the vacuum cleaner such that the airflow is kept substantially constant at a value of at least 34 l/s, preferably substantially constant at a value of at least 37 l/s, more preferably substantially constant at a value of at least 40 l/s when the filter bag is loaded with DMT8 test dust analogous to EN 60312, and wherein the filter bag is a disposable filter bag made of non-woven fabric which has an airflow drop of less than 15%, preferably less than 10%, more preferably less than 5% in tests demonstrating the reduction of the maximum airflow with a partially filled dust container analogous to EN 60312.

Abstract: A particulate collection system comprises a chassis, supported by a plurality of rotatable actuators operable to provide mobility to the chassis and a blower motor, carried by the chassis. A cyclonic separation chamber is in fluid communication with an inlet head, the cyclonic separation chamber having: an inlet port in fluid communication with the inlet head, the inlet port passing through an upper portion of an outer wall of the cyclonic separation chamber to allow entry of gas into the cyclonic separation chamber; and a conical baffle, contained within the cyclonic separation chamber, the conical baffle having a lower diameter and an upper diameter, the upper diameter being smaller than the lower diameter, wherein gas enters an interior portion of the conical baffle through the lower diameter of the conical baffle and exits the cyclonic separation chamber through the upper diameter of the conical baffle.

Abstract: A canister vacuum cleaner comprising a main body, a hose, and a coupling for attaching the hose to the main body. The coupling includes a first part attached to the main body and a second part attached to the hose. Each part has a duct through which fluid is carried from the hose to the main body. The second part is attachable to the first part by sliding the second part relative to the first part along a sliding axis. When the second part is attached to the first part, the two ducts seal in a sealing plane that is non-orthogonal relative to the sliding axis.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an autonomous cleaning machine with a brush cleaning unit to clean a brush unit. The autonomous cleaning machine includes a main body, the brush unit rotatably provided on the main body, first brush cleaning members contacting the brush unit to move foreign substances wound on the brush unit in a lengthwise direction of the brush unit, and second brush cleaning members contacting the brush unit to remove the foreign substances wound on the brush unit from the brush unit.

Abstract: An arm, forming a linkage arm, includes: a first linkage arm part; and a second linkage arm part. The first linkage arm part is arranged with one end at a driven shaft of a swing leaf operator so as to be fixed with respect to rotation relative to the driven shaft, so that the swing leaf operator can swivel the first linkage arm part around a first end of the first linkage arm part, as a center point of a rotational axis of the first linkage arm part, the first linkage arm part being configured, at a second end of the first linkage arm part, to be arranged at a first end of the second linkage arm part, so as to be fixed with respect to rotation relative to the second linkage arm part.

Abstract: The specification discloses a wheel carriage assembly (10) for supporting sliding doors or other similar panels with the wheel carriage assembly (10) rolling along a fixed guide track (11), the wheel carriage assembly (10) having at least one and often multiple pairs (17, 18) of laterally spaced wheels (19, 20) adapted to roll along the fixed guide track (11), the wheels (19, 20) of the or each said pair of wheels (17, 18) being mounted to a shaft (21) and at least one of the wheels (19, 20) being capable of limited axial movement relative to the shaft (21).

Abstract: Provided is a ball hinge structure in which a ball hinge can be freely rotated in various directions and maintain a fixed state. The ball hinge structure includes a ball hinge rotatably installed in a hinge housing; and a first hinge resistor and a second hinge resistor elastically supported with respect to each other by a second spring, wherein the second hinge resistor is closely attached to a circumference at a side of a sphere of the ball hinge, the first hinge resistor is elastically supported by a first spring provided on a top surface of a hinge housing cap coupled to a lower portion of the hinge housing, and a groove is formed in the bottom of the ball hinge, and thus the first hinge resistor is lifted in a position as high as the height of the groove.

Abstract: A pivot shower door assembly is provided comprising a stationary frame having a guiding groove extending longitudinally along the stationary frame; sliders slidably mounted in the guiding groove, including an upper slider and a lower slider disposed at respective end of the guiding groove, each of the sliders having a first engaging element; and a movable frame having detachable seats, including an upper seat and a lower seat, each of the seats having a second engaging element and a spindle for connecting with a pivot door, wherein when a relative position of the stationary frame and the movable frame is determined, the first engaging element of the upper slider is engaged with the second engaging element of the upper seat and the first engaging element of the lower slider is engaged with the second engaging element of the lower seat.

Abstract: The invention relates to a damping device for movable furniture part, comprising:—a damper housing,—a fluid chamber which is arranged in the damper housing and in which a piston is movably mounted,—a tappet which is connected to the piston, at least one seal being arranged between the damper housing and the tappet in order to seal the fluid chamber, wherein the tappet passes through the seal,—a compensating chamber which is fluidically connected to the fluid chamber, which runs laterally parallel to the fluid chamber, and in which at least one deformable compensating body is arranged in order to compensate for a volume change due to the tappet being immersed into the fluid chamber, said deformable compensating body and the at least one seal being designed together as a single piece.

Abstract: A hinge mechanism for a foldable electronic device is provided. The hinge mechanism includes a hinge, a pivot part and a friction part. The hinge and the pivot part are fixed to a first body and a second body of the foldable electronic device respectively. The friction part is connected to the pivot part and selectively contacting the hinge. When the pivot part rotates relative to the hinge to drive the first body to rotate from a close position to an open position in relative to the second body, the friction part does not contact the hinge When the pivot part rotates relative to the hinge to drive the first body to rotate from the open position to the close position in relative to the second body, the friction part contacts the hinge and limits a rotation of the pivot part on the hinge.

Abstract: A hinge includes a rotating member and a sleeve member. The rotating member includes a rotating shaft and a mounting portion connected to the rotating shaft. The mounting portion includes a first mounting portion. The first mounting portion includes a first mounting piece used to secure to an enclosure and a second mounting piece connected to the first mounting piece. The sleeve member includes a main body and a positioning portion extending from the main body. The rotating shaft is received in the sleeve member, and the second mounting piece is secured to the positioning portion.

Abstract: A pole handle comprising a wrist strap formed of a strap connected to an insert, a body oriented along a longitudinal axis, the body comprising an insert housing adapted to receive the insert, the insert housing being arranged in the upper portion of the body, such that the insert can be inserted into the housing along a direction substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the body, and a latching mechanism for retaining the insert in the insert housing, the unlatching of the latching mechanism being capable of being actuated directly by a displacement of the insert along the direction opposite that of insertion of the insert. The latching mechanism comprises a latch movable in relation to the body.

Abstract: A fibre laying machine includes a laying head with a roller able to pivot about an axis of rotation and to apply a plurality of preimpregnated fibres to an application surface by rolling over the application surface. The fibres are distributed along a lower generatrix of the roller and in contact with an exterior surface of the roller over an angle of wrap. The roller includes a cylindrical body, pivoting rings around the body, and means for immobilizing the pivoting rings with respect to the body in a direction parallel to the axis of rotation. The pivoting rings are able to pivot independently of one another.

Abstract: A system for holding a headset cord comprises a female side, a male side that releasably couples to the female side and a first groove that receives and releasably holds a cord. In some embodiments, the male side comprises a cover which removably couples to a surface of the male side to cover the headset cord when it is placed into the first groove. In some embodiments, the male side couples to an interior of the female side. Alternatively, the male side is able to couple to an exterior of the female side. In some embodiments, the first groove has a diameter that is less than or approximately equal to 2 mm. In some embodiments, the female side is integrally formed within a closure mechanism that releasably couples a first portion of an article to a second portion of the article.

Abstract: A reversible cable tie includes a belt, a guide portion and a constraint base. The belt includes a first end, a second end and a plurality of constraint structures. The guide portion and the constraint base are disposed on the first end and the second of the belt. The constraint base includes a hollow portion, an opening structure, a hook and a handle. The belt passes through the hollow portion. The opening structure is disposed on an external surface of the hollow portion. The hook is movably disposed inside the hollow portion and exposed via the opening structure. A first end of the hook is resiliently connected to a first wall of the opening structure. A second end of the hook buckles the constraint structure, so as to constrain a movement of the belt relative to the constraint base. The handle is disposed on the second end of the hook.

Abstract: A F type clamp having a locking function includes a base frame including a locating frame bar and a rail, a sliding member having one end coupled to the rail and selectively set between a locking position and an unlocking position, a clamping member movably mounted at an opposite end of the sliding member and providing a jaw plate for working with the locating frame bar to hold down a workpiece, and a locking device set between the sliding member and the rail for locking the sliding member to the rail under normal conditions and for enabling the sliding member to be moved relative to the rail by an external force.

Abstract: A connecting arrangement is provided for connecting at least two body components of a motor vehicle. The connecting arrangement includes, but is not limited to a pulling device, an elastic clamping element and a pressure distributor provided with a passage opening, which pressure distributor with its passage opening, can be supportingly brought to bear against a surface portion of the body component overlapping with a passage opening of the body component and the clamping element can be interactingly arranged on an outside of the pressure distributor facing away from the body component with the pulling device extending through the passage openings of the body component and of the pressure distributor.

Abstract: A writing implement holder on a clipboard where the implement is readily accessible to the user on the surface of the clipboard jaw and can be held there while the clipboard is carried stored or handed to another person.

Abstract: A quick release clip for securing a screen in position in a frame, the clip comprising a main clip body, a first leg extending outwardly from the main clip body and bent relative to a plane of the main body, the first leg for receipt into a groove of the frame. In addition, the quick release clip includes a contact edge, the main clip body opposite the first leg terminating in the contact edge wherein the contact edge is disposed adjacent an edge of the screen applying a force to maintain the screen in position.

Abstract: A coupling member for a sheet assembly. The coupling member includes a top portion and a bottom portion spaced from the top portion. A gap exists between the top and bottom portions. The gap is capable of receiving a portion of the sheet assembly therein. Also, at least one fastener is coupled to at least one of the top and bottom portions.

Abstract: A design lace is provided for insertion into an object. The design lace includes a plurality of image sections for forming a unified image. Each image section forms a part of the unified image. All of the design lace is formed so as to be continuous and unbroken.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide a heat dissipating substrate, including: a heat dissipating circuit layer formed of an electrolytic invar layer including an invar layer and electrolytic copper plating layers formed on both sides of the invar layer; insulation layers formed on both sides of the heat dissipating circuit layer such that the heat dissipating circuit layer is interposed between the insulation layers; first and second circuit layers formed on the insulation layers; and a first bump connecting the heat dissipating circuit layer with the first circuit layer and a second bump connecting the heat dissipating circuit layer with the second circuit layer. The heat dissipating substrate exhibits excellent heat dissipation efficiency and can be made thin.

Abstract: A manufacturing system for manufacturing a rotor or parts thereof (rotor) includes a plurality of processing sections configured to process the rotor, and a plurality of maneuvering arrangements operatively configured to transport the rotor between and across the plurality of processing sections. The processing sections include a welding processing section to perform welding and related processes including testing, stacking, welding preparation, and welding. The processing sections further include a machining processing section to perform machining and related process including turning, milling and drilling on the rotor. The maneuvering arrangements include pallet and tilting units configured in the welding processing section to maneuver (tilt and transport) the rotor along a portion thereof. The maneuvering arrangements further include a transportation-setup station having work-piece and power shuttles to transport the rotor across the processing section.

Abstract: A machine tool with lathe tool and milling cutter includes a machine support, a worktable, a moving device, a lathe feeding mechanism and a milling feeding mechanism. The worktable is positioned on the machine support. The moving device is slidably assembled to the machine support along a first direction and located above the worktable. The lathe feeding mechanism and the milling feeding mechanism are slidably assembled to the moving device along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The lathe feeding mechanism includes a feeding assembly and a lathe tool connected to the feeding assembly. The feeding assembly is configured for driving the lathe tool to move along a third direction substantially perpendicular to the first and second direction reciprocally, the milling feeding mechanism includes a milling cutter and is configured for driving the milling cutter to move along the third direction.

Abstract: A machine tool with lathe tool and scraping cutter includes a machine support, a worktable, a moving device, a lathe feeding mechanism and a scraping feeding mechanism. The worktable is positioned on the machine support. The moving device is slidably assembled to the machine support along a first direction and located above the worktable. The lathe feeding mechanism and the scraping feeding mechanism are slidably assembled to the moving device along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, the lathe feeding mechanism includes a feeding assembly and a lathe tool connected to the feeding assembly, the feeding assembly is configured for driving the lathe tool to move along a third direction substantially perpendicular to the first and second direction reciprocally, the scraping feeding mechanism includes a scraping cutter and is configured for driving the scraping cutter to move along the third direction.

Abstract: A method for bedding a brake disc and/or pad includes monitoring the temperature of the brake disc and/or brake pad throughout the bedding process wherein the monitored temperature is utilized for adjusting the force of the brake pad on the brake disc including the steps of: raising the temperature of the brake pads and/or discs at a controlled rate to a desired bedding temperature; and maintaining the brake pads and/or discs at the bedding temperature. A machine for bedding a brake disc and/or pad is adapted to conduct the method by including at least one temperature sensor monitoring the temperature of a brake disc and/or brake pad throughout the bedding process. The machine regulates the speed of the motor, the pressure of the caliper, or a combination thereof, based on the temperature monitored by the temperature sensors.