Abstract: A method provided for automatic skin care applied in an automatic skin care device capable of communicating with a cloud sever includes the following steps. An image of a skin of the user is captured and converted into a medical image. The medical image is transmitted to the cloud server, allowing an authorized user of the cloud server to analyze the medical image to determine a state of the skin of the user and determine a skin care suggestion corresponding to the determined state of the skin. The determined state of the skin and the determined skin care suggestion is obtained. The skin is cleaned and/or maintained according to the determined skin care suggestion.

Abstract: A locking mechanism for a shoulder strap of a backpack is disclosed which has guiding means, retaining means, and engaging means, where the engaging means is rotatable about an axis and slidably guided along the guiding means, where in a first rotational position the engaging means engages the retaining means so that a sliding movement of the engaging means along the guiding means is restricted, and where in a second rotational position the engaging means disengages the retaining means so that a sliding movement of the engaging means along the guiding means is enabled.

Abstract: Apparatus and method of assembly of a pack, backpack or sack with an air frame. The air frame may include chambers or channels that hold air separated by divisions or dividers. The air may flow freely from one channel to the other without passing through the divisions. The air frame may provide both soft and rigid support and may be regulated by the user changing the amount of air and pressure within the air chambers. The air frame may be integrated into the pack or it may be removable.

Abstract: Some disclosed bladder closures comprise a first rigid member adapted to be secured to a first side of a bladder opening and a second rigid member adapted to be secured to a second side of the bladder opening opposite from the first side. At least one fastener is included for clamping the first and second rigid members together to seal the bladder opening. The fastener is rotatably mounted in the first rigid member and comprises a latch positioned on an outer side of the first rigid member, a shaft that passes through the first rigid member, and at least one tab that engages with a portion of the second rigid member when the latch is rotated. The latch pivots at least partially around the shaft to engage with a projection of the second rigid member that extends through a hole in the first rigid member to lock the fastener in place.

Abstract: A hammock enclosure designed for preferably one or two hammocks can be used in a variety of settings and locales due to a number of features of the enclosure. The hammock enclosure has sides made of a high quality netting to prevent insects from entering the enclosure. Additionally, an adjustable, water proof rain fly is positioned above the enclosure and the bottom of the enclosure also comprises a water proof material. The hammock enclosure is affixed, preferably to two trees, and the hammocks then hung inside. The lines for the hammocks pass through openings which may be cinched close to again prevent water, insects, and the like from entering the enclosure. Alternatively, the hammock enclosure may be secured to the ground via loops, an upper loop(s), and a securement mechanism. This enables the hammock enclosure to be utilized as a traditional ground shelter.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides for a sleep apparatus with a base having an asymmetric design, featuring an integrated sleeve such that a pad may be inserted into the sleeve. The sleep apparatus may also have a net that provides for an enclosure. The asymmetric design of the base and the pad that fits into the integrated sleeve provide for a substantially flat surface for a user to lie on while using this sleep apparatus. This substantially flat surface creates a more-uniform pressure against a user's body allowing for the sleep apparatus to be comfortably resided-in for longer periods of time when compared with a traditional hammock. The net of the present invention creates a means for suspending the insect net above a user. The sleep apparatus may be optionally equipped with a storage pouch.

Abstract: A bag includes a removable compartment. The removable compartment might be releasably connected to the bag using various mechanisms, and in one aspect, a zipper with overlapping portions attaches the removable compartment to the rest of the bag and provides access to a storage compartment of the bag.

Abstract: A flexible item carrier device providing the wearer with the ability to safely and securely carry items on their person while being engaged in physical activity. The device fits snugly over the wearer's shoulder and torso. The device is sufficiently light-weight so as not to interfere with the wearer's ability to engage in physical activity. The device is equipped with pockets having reflective material. The design of the device is such that it can accommodate wearers of differing shapes and sizes. Furthermore, the design allows for a wearer to be easily seen by motorists and other pedestrians.

Abstract: A cellular phone body mounting device mounts a cellular phone on an extremity of a person. The device includes an elongated base and a plurality of straps extending between opposed lateral sides of the base such that the straps are configured for securing the base to an extremity of a human. A socket is positioned on an upper face of the base. A case is configured for coupling to a cellular phone. A connector coupled to the base defines a lip insertable into the socket such that the connector is removably engaged to the base.

Abstract: A system for retractably securing a hygeine product to a garment of a user, the system having an applicator forming an interior space therein containing a hygeine product substance, the applicator having a base portion on a first end and a dispensing portion on a second end wherein said interior space cannot be removed from the base portion, and a retractor assembly for removably mounting the applicator to a garment of the user in a manner that permits selective movement of the applicator away from the body of the user; wherein the retractor assembly is connected directly to the base portion of the applicator such that when the applicator is freely hanging below the retractor assembly, said base portion is positioned closer to the retractor assembly than the dispensing portion and the dispensing portion is positioned below the base portion.

Abstract: A pacifier strap (1) for connecting a pacifier (2) to a fastening clip (3), said pacifier strap (1) forming a loop (4) at at least one end and having adjustment means (5) for adjusting the length of the loop (4), so that the longitudinal extension of the pacifier strap (1) can be adjusted between a maximum length of the loop (4) and a minimum length of the loop (4), and having a container (7) for receiving at least one nipple (8) of the pacifier (2), which container (7) can be connected, at least temporarily, to the adjustment means (5).

Abstract: Systems for supporting a container are presented. A support system in one embodiment, includes a metal clip, an insulating sleeve surrounding a beverage container, and at least one magnet that is attached to the sleeve and drawn by an attractive force to the clip, such that the sleeve together with the container is selectively detachable from the clip. Another embodiment includes a metal insert positioned in a belt or garment, instead of the metal clip. Yet another embodiment includes a pair of dipole magnets, with one positioned on the sleeve and its mate positioned on a clip or embedded in a belt or garment.

Abstract: A make-up brush system includes a mandrel having a first end and a second end. The first end includes a gripping surface for engagement with a hand of a make-up artist and the second end being shaped and dimensioned for selective engagement with a plurality of make-up brushes. A plurality of make-up brushes is provided. Each of the plurality of make-up brushes includes a first end and a second end, the first end including a functional component of the make-up brush and the second end including a coupling member shaped and dimensioned for selective engagement with the second end of the mandrel. The system also includes a case both supporting and sanitizing the various components of the present invention. The case includes a tray supporting the plurality of make-up brushes in accessible positions within the case.

Abstract: A hairbrush with the filaments of nylon 6, nylon 612, or synthetic hairs. The hairbrush is specifically manufactured for baby hairs. The nylon bristles are soft enough to be brushed on the face without pain or damage to the hairline.

Abstract: An ergonomics system for a workplace system with adjustable furniture comprises a data processing device and an image recording device connected to the data processing device and arranged and designed such that image data representing an image of the workplace system user is transmitted to the data processing device. The data processing device is connected to an ergonomics database and is designed to evaluate the image data in order to determine the user's position data and posture data, to compare the determined position data and posture data to reference data in the ergonomics database in order to determine a measurement of a correctness of a corresponding position and posture of the user on the basis of the comparison, and to signal the determined measurement of correctness to the user.

Abstract: An apparatus is for an elongated architectural molding. The apparatus includes an elongated tier support configured to supportably receive, at least in part, the elongated architectural molding. The elongated tier support includes a first portion integrally extending from the elongated tier support. The elongated tier support also includes a second portion integrally extending from the elongated tier support. The second portion is spaced apart from the first portion. A first stand-off portion integrally extends from the first portion. A second stand-off portion integrally extends from the second portion. The second stand-off portion is spaced apart from the first stand-off portion. This is done in such a way that the elongated architectural molding is positionable between the first stand-off portion and the second stand-off portion.

Abstract: The multiple access chest provides a user with flexibility to access contents of the chest using various access points. The chest allows opening to the fullest extend allowing the user to easily find the desired contents without effort. The multiple access chest also permits modular attachment to other chests such as chest draws and accessories such as mats. The multiple access chest may be used as a furniture chest, toy chest, or baby changing table depending on the attachments used. The multiple access chest also allows various design configuration and frontal designs on the face of the draws and knobs.

Abstract: A wine rack carousel for storing a plurality of wine bottles comprising one or more inner annular frames and outer annular frames where a plurality of support member pairs, extend between each pair of inner and outer annular frames to support wine bottles. Each pair of support members are parallel.

Abstract: A weapon stock saddle for a weapon storage system includes an elongated irregular opening of a weapon stock saddle to receive a butt end of a weapon stock. The elongated irregular opening includes a toe end and a head end. The weapon stock saddle also includes a plurality of substantially parallel adjacent steps. Each step has a different height above a horizontal surface and forms a wall to capture the butt end of the weapon stock. A floor of the elongated irregular opening, between the toe end and a first wall of a first step of the plurality of substantially parallel adjacent steps, has an angle of about 17 degrees plus or minus 10 degrees with respect to a horizontal surface upon which the weapon stock saddle rests.

Abstract: An improved worksurface for home and office furniture constructions. The improved worksurface generally includes a plurality of vertical openings disposed along at least a portion of the periphery of the worksurface, where the vertical openings are adapted to support removable and interchangeable accessories. The accessories can include shelving units, support stands, storage baskets, swivel arms, docking cradles, and display mounts, for example, each being positionable at multiple locations along the periphery of the worksurface. The vertical openings are optionally disposed within a recessed portion extending adjacent a rear edge of the worksurface. In use, a user can reposition the accessories as desired, providing enhanced flexibility and customization over existing constructions.

Abstract: An apparatus for adjusting the height of a furniture item can comprise a frame structure that includes a vertically positioned track member that extends a particular height. A furniture item can be in communication with the frame structure through the vertically positioned track member. Additionally, an adjustment guide can be in communication with both the furniture item and the frame structure. The adjustment guide can further comprise a driving mechanism that can cause the furniture item to change vertical location with respect to the frame structure.

Abstract: The invention provides a merchandiser including a case that has a base and side walls extending upward from the base to at least partially define a product display area. The merchandiser also includes a bumper assembly coupled to an exterior surface of the base, the bumper assembly including a plurality of shock absorbers attached to and extending outward from the exterior surface. The shock absorbers are spaced apart from each other along the base. The bumper assembly also includes an elongate bumper coupled to distal ends of the shock absorbers and biased outward from the base by the shock absorbers.

Abstract: A virtual reality theater structure, including a reflection screen which has a view angle of up down 40-360° and left right 120-360°, an effective range for virtual reality, and has a reflection rate of 1.1 gain or more; a projection system for projecting the 2D or 3D image for left eye and the 2D or 3D image for right eye on the reflection screen; and a chair structure that is rotatable up and downward 40-120° and left and rightward 120-360° where each chair is rotated with area of independent range that is separated individually.

Abstract: A system and method are disclosed that allows a practitioner to rotate a human subject in three different axes of rotation, independently from one another and without limitation on the degree of rotation, which allows for the treatment of various systems of the human subject.

Abstract: A portable seating apparatus and method for easy assembly/disassembly of the same is described. The apparatus is designed for easy display of theme based design components which may be easily changed with minimal effort and complication. The assembly includes standing and swing type embodiments. The apparatus comprises seat, side support, and back rest components. The seat component generally comprises one or more substantially horizontal seat members and a front frontboard member to be removably attached with the front of the seat component. Right and left side support components include integral seat support, arm rest and back rest support portions. The backrest component includes at least one backboard member.

Abstract: A seat cushion includes a sensor housed within the seat cushion for generating an output signal in response to detecting a load. The seat cushion also includes an alarm device and a microcontroller configured to receive the output signal from the sensor and activate the alarm device at predetermined times. The predetermined times are based on the five Islamic prayer times.

Abstract: A chair assembly includes a chair base, a seating portion and a plurality of arm rest assemblies configured to transition between down and upright positions. In various embodiments, the arm rest assemblies are mounted to the chair assembly such that, when appropriately positioned, the chair assembly is adapted to facilitate unobstructed side access to and from a seating area SA.

Abstract: A portable seat organizer including: a main body having an upper part joined to a lower part by a middle part, the upper part having a first upper surface defining a first plane, and the lower part having a first lower surface defining a second plane, the first and second planes being parallel and not coplanar; an extension plate slidably coupled to the upper part and including at least one of a support slot and a support tab, the extension plate slidable with respect to the upper part in a direction parallel to the first plane and away from the lower part to form an upper extension of the upper part; and a first accessory including a first accessory tab and a first accessory slot to respectively engage the at least one of the support slot and the support tab.

Abstract: There is provided a seating device having a group of three or more rigid compression members with successively smaller outer diameters that are sized to form a single nested structure. The seating device further has a scat having three or more seat connection points spaced about a flexible supporting web, a base having three or more base connection points, the three or more base connection points being connected by base tension members, and three or more flexible side tension members. Each compression member is removably engaged between a combination of a selected seat connection point and a selected base connection point, and each side tension member is engaged between a combination of a selected seat connection point and a selected base connection point, the combination of connection points engaged by each side tension member being different than the combination of connection points engaged by each compression member.

Abstract: A ready to assemble or knockdown sofa having a back rest that can be reconfigured between a use configuration in which the sofa is has a conventional L-shaped cross-section and a shipping or storage configuration in which the sofa is arranged in a more efficiently stacked rectangular cross-section. The rectangular cross-section allows the sofa to be more efficiently stacked with other sofas during shipping or storage. The back rest has an upper back rest portion and a lower back rest portion in which the upper back rest portion can be rotated forward toward the front of the sofa and downwardly into a nesting region against the top of the seat base to provide a more efficient shape.

Abstract: A convertible sofa is convertible between a sofa configuration and a bed configuration. The convertible sofa includes articulated armrests. When the convertible sofa is in a sofa configuration, the arm rests are in an arm rest configuration. When the convertible sofa is in a bed configuration, the arm rests are in a generally flat or horizontal configuration.

Abstract: The utility model discloses a composite sofa leg, comprising a leg body and a shell made of plastic, wherein the upper end of the shell is open, the leg body is placed in the shell, and the top of the leg body is flush with or basically flush with the top of the shell. The shell made of plastic is additionally installed at the outside of the leg body in the utility model, since the plastic has the features of lower smelting point, convenience for molding, easiness for achieving a simulated effect and the like, the shell can be used for easily making a variety of decorative patterns of the entire sofa leg. Compared with the traditional manner of directly processing the sofa leg into a required shape, the production cost is greatly lowered, and environmental protection is benefited.

Abstract: An anatomical pillow configured for use by a woman includes a compressible body having an upper surface, lower surface, a top, a first side, a second side, a bottom, and a central recess. The relative dimensions and geometries of the segments and surfaces are selected to accommodate a woman lying prone on the pillow with her head above the upper surface and her torso lying on the bottom segment.

Abstract: A pocketed spring assembly comprises a plurality of parallel strings of individually pocketed springs of different heights. Each string is joined to an adjacent string. Each string has first and second opposed plies of fabric and a plurality of pockets formed along a length of the string by transverse seams joining the plies. An upper end of each transverse seam is below the upper surface of the string so as to partially separate adjacent pockets within a string of springs when the spring is relaxed. The strings of springs have ventilation openings to increase airflow.

Abstract: A bedding or seating product comprises a pocketed spring assembly comprising a plurality of parallel strings of individually pocketed springs. The strings of springs may extend from head-to-foot or side-to-side of the product. Adjacent individually pocketed springs are separated from each other by at least one separating seam. Each of the separating seams comprises a pair of Y-shaped or U-shaped seams which may be joined together or spaced apart.

Abstract: A process and apparatus for manufacturing a mattress generally includes an automated foam layer placement apparatus for accurately securing one or more foam layers onto an innercore unit and bucket assembly.

Abstract: A process and apparatus for manufacturing a mattress generally includes an automated foam layer placement apparatus for accurately securing one or more foam layers onto an innercore unit and bucket assembly.

Abstract: A process and apparatus for manufacturing a mattress generally includes an automated foam layer placement apparatus for accurately securing one or more foam layers onto an innercore unit and bucket assembly.

Abstract: A seat back cover in the form of a flexible bag of plastic or paper is shaped to fit over the back of a typical folding chair. The seat back cover may include structure to retain the bag on the chair, e.g., against the force of wind in an outdoor setting. The seat back cover may include vertical adhesive strips with peel covers placed on the back of the bag proximal to the chair edges so that if the cover is put on a smaller chair, the sides of the bag can be folded toward the back of the bag and taped out of the way. Multiple bags may be concatenated on a roll and separated by perforations, and the adhesive strips may be placed so as to fold the corners down over the rounded corners of the chair back.

Abstract: An improved infant changing board utilizes a shaped support board enclosed in a washable cover and a safety strap in order to provide a relatively rigid surface upon which a caregiver can place an infant in order to change his or her diaper. The infant changing board is shaped so as to fit within most infant carriers and can transition from a folded configuration to an expanded infant changing configuration. In the expanded infant changing configuration, the apparatus can be placed in a car carrier and rests in an approximately horizontal position, yet is securely braced within the carrier. In this configuration, the caregiver can place the infant on the changing board and have easy access to the diaper and the infant's groin area for changing. When not needed, the infant changing board can be folded and put away.

Abstract: The present invention provides a safety harness for a user comprising a first panel arranged to be disposed against the user's chest. The harness further comprises two shoulder portions extending from the first panel and arranged to extend over the shoulders of the user. The harness further comprises a locating portion arranged to be disposed against the user's back. The harness further comprises an adjustment mechanism for adjusting the separation between the first panel and/or the shoulder portions and the locating portion in order to adjust the fit of the first panel and the two shoulder portions against the body of the user. The adjustment mechanism comprises at least one engagement feature. The harness further comprises a securement means located on said first panel.

Abstract: A detachable side cover for a bed for infant protection and comfort comprises of a body having a pair of substantial guides forming a bed rail and a protective pad covering over said body. Further the protective pad covering used on the detachable side cover for infant protection and comfort has a plurality of flexible, elongated ties each connected in spaced relation along an outwardly facing surface of the protective pad covering. The protective pad for covering the bed rail is positioned in a manner so that that it can house the body of the detachable side cover. When the flexible member of the protective pad covering are releasably connected together, each said tie being then securable to a corresponding slat of said bed rail and the unpadded section thereby prevents any substantially movement of said protective pad covering.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an open fronted food storage cabinet. The cabinet has a top, rear, base and opposed sides. The top, rear, base and opposing sides define an interior space of the cabinet which is accessible through an opening to the front of the cabinet. The opening is defined between edges of the top, base and opposing sides of the cabinet. The cabinet includes an interior chassis structure comprised of a base panel, a rear panel and a top panel which are mechanically connected to one another. The base, rear and top panels are each formed from a structural sandwich composite material having thermal insulation properties. The rear panel includes an aperture to which a mechanism operable to alter the temperature within interior space of the cabinet is mounted.

Abstract: A product display device for an eyeglass retainer is provided including a body having an upper portion, a lower portion, and a mid-section. The lower portion includes a first side and a second side, wherein the first side and the second side of the lower portion each connect to a respective first side and second side of the mid-section forming an opening between the lower portion and the mid-section. The mid-section includes one or more edge portions extending into the opening, the one or more edge portions are configured to associate with an inferior surface of a bottle cap. The product display device may include two or more prongs, spaced from one another, and depending from the body. Each of the two or more prongs includes a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of each prong associates with the body, and the second end of each prong is configured to retain an end of an eyeglass retainer.

Abstract: A rotatable device for displaying and storing shoes or other items of interest is provided. The device includes a base, a vertical column, and a housing that is attached to the column, with openings for suspension of shoes or other items on the outside of the housing. Alternatively, the display device may be in the form of a display board that is attached to a frame.

Abstract: Device for preventing shoplifting, characterised in that it automatically scans each shopping trolley (1) that is presented at a checkout (2) for payment of purchased goods via an optical and electronic system (3,6) for the presence of unpaid objects (9) in, under or behind the basket of the shopping trolley, while the shopping trolley (1) passes the checkout (2).

Abstract: A shelf facing device has an elongate member or members adapted to reach beyond the rear-most item on a shelf, and interact with the item to allow the item to be pulled forwardly on the shelf. A variety of configurations for engaging with the item are shown. The items or packaging/containers thereof may be configured to have features or portions for enhanced engagement by a shelf facing device.

Abstract: A frame assembly and a display device including the frame assembly are provided. The frame assembly includes: a side frame and corresponding side plates, pressing plates and fixing plates; for at least one group of corresponding side plate, pressing plate and fixing plate, a structure as follows is provided: the side frame is fixedly connected to the side plate; the fixing plate is fixed on the side frame, and an outer surface of the fixing plate is not higher than an outer surface of the side plate; the side frame is provided with an elastic pad located on an inner side of the fixing plate, and a projection of the side frame and a projection of the elastic pad in a plane of a side surface of the side plate of the backplane facing the pressing plate is located within the side surface of the side plate facing the pressing plate. A width of the frame assembly is only a thickness of the side plate of the backplane to achieve a narrow frame design of the display device.

Abstract: An organizing tool for arranging flowers and other items has a top arrangement surface and a rounded lateral wall, forming a tapered cylinder with an inverted bowl type structure. The top arrangement surface is perforated by radially patterned holes. A lower perimetrical edge of the rounded lateral wall is scalloped to resemble a wave shape.

Abstract: Apparatus and methods for providing therapeutic treatment for symptoms associated with GERD and/or other digestive disorders and/or other medical conditions are described herein. In some embodiments, an apparatus includes a base support having a support element portion and an encasement portion. The support element portion has a first end portion, a second end portion and a top surface disposed at an angle relative to a bottom surface. The second end portion has a height greater than the first end portion. A support pillow member is fixedly coupled to the base support between at least a portion of the encasement portion and at least a portion the second end portion of the support element portion. The support pillow member, the support element portion and the encasement portion collectively define an interior region that includes a receiving portion configured to receive at least a portion of a user's arm therein.