Abstract: Systems, methods, and new file formats are provided for printing 3D microstructures. In some implementations, a new file format is provided that defines 3D objects by a wireframe model expressed as a collection of wires. Because wires and their parameters are defined within the new file format, objects may be processed more efficiently and quickly to support 3D rendering operations. Such methods may be used to print new articles, such as eyelashes, bushes, swabs and other novel items.

Abstract: A toilet brush comprises a handle and a brush head. A backbone core is coupled to the handle. An inner support piece is further coupled to the backbone core and to the brush head. The handle further comprises an attachment area and the brush head further includes a scraping feature.

Abstract: A portable laptop stand defines a support platform. A pair of horizontal support arms are placed on an underside surface of the support platform. The pair of horizontal support arms are attached to a pair of vertical support arms. The pair of horizontal support arms are adjustable relative to the pair of vertical support arms. The pair of vertical support arms define an interface. The interface is designed to attach the portable laptop stand to the wearer.

Abstract: An assembly for providing access to an opening in a table includes an electrical module including a support panel carrying one or more electrical power sockets and/or data ports and a cable carrying electrical power and/or data wires connectable to the sockets/ports. The assembly further includes an access module that includes a grommet mountable to the table within the opening. The grommet including a flange defining a pair of opposing channels configured to slidably receive the support panel therein so that the one or more sockets/ports are accessible through the grommet when the access module is mounted to the table.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a foldable holder that is easy to carry. For this purpose, the foldable holder includes: a back surface support part configured to support the back surface of the object; a lower surface support part fastened to a lower end of the back surface support part, and configured to support a bottom surface of the object; and bottom support parts configured to support the back surface support part on a support surface at a set inclined angle; wherein the back surface support part includes a plurality of back support plates sequentially disposed from the bottom support part, and one or more connection hinges configured to rotatably connect the back support plates so that the back support plates are superimposed on each other.

Abstract: A flexible pad for tablet computer, including a flexible bag, the flexible bag includes a storage part with a plurality of fixing belts and a support part, the storage part is opposite to the support part; Inner bag. The flexible pad has an oblong cross-section and a longitudinal cross-section. Its novel shape is convenient for the placement of small electronic devices such as tablet computers and smart phones. It is easy to use, light in weight, and easy to carry. The supporting part is provided with several anti-skid protrusions, which can conveniently place the iPad on the user's thigh or knee.

Abstract: A shelving system and its method of formation. The shelving system comprises a shelf including a support plate, a front edge lip connected to a front portion of the support plate, and a back support edge connected to a back portion of the support plate. The back support edge has an elongated slot. A divider is mounted on the support plate and includes a main portion having a first end and a second end, with a first tab attached to the main portion at the first end and engaging a slit in the front edge lip and a second tab attached to the main portion at the second end, the second tab being provided with a flange, said flange being formed with a hole. A fastener passes through the hole in the flange and the elongated slot in the back support edge to adjustably secure the divider to the shelf.

Abstract: A storage assembly includes top and bottom walls, a pair of end walls extending between the top and bottom walls and cooperating with the top and bottom walls to define an interior space, and at least one end surface configured to closely interfit with at least one end surface of an adjacent storage assembly that is substantially similar to the storage assembly at a predefined angular orientation such that a longitudinal axis of the storage assembly is angularly offset from a longitudinal axis of the adjacent storage assembly when the at least one end surface of the storage assembly is interfit with the at least one surface of the adjacent storage assembly The storage assembly may also include a pair of interior walls and a handle relief extending into the top wall and/or a frame assembly located between one of the end walls and one of the interior walls.

Abstract: A combined cabinet includes cabinet units and connecting devices. The connecting device includes L-shaped corner protectors and embedding pillars respectively arranged at four corners of the outer side of each cabinet unit. Three parts, namely, adjacent sides of any two L-shaped corner protectors and an outer wall of each cabinet unit form a trapezoid embedding groove. An embedding pillar with a double-trapezoid cross section is embedded in the trapezoid embedding groove. Two adjacent cabinet units are connected by the embedding pillar. The cabinet units are connected to each other pairwise by the embedding groove and the embedding pillar to form a combined cabinet. Therefore, the problem that the existing combined cabinet body being inconvenient for removing and transporting is solved.

Abstract: A slide rail assembly includes a first rail, a second rail, a contact structure and a locking device. The second rail is movable relative to the first rail. The contact structure is arranged on the second rail. The locking device is arranged on the first rail and includes a working member configured to be in a blocking state or an unblocking state relative to the first rail. When the second rail is located at a retracted position and when the working member is in the blocking state, the working member is configured to block the contact structure, in order to prevent the second rail from being moved relative to the first rail from the retracted position along an opening direction.

Abstract: A waterproof and fire-resistant storage container is shown and described. The waterproof and fire-resistant storage device is made up of a housing. The housing will generally include a base and a plurality of sidewalls. The housing will have an open side that has a gasket surrounding the perimeter of the open side. The opening will accept either a drawer a door or a lid. When the opening is closed the gasket will form a waterproof seal. The interior of the housing is lined with a fire-resistant material. Further, the waterproof and fire-resistant storage device will have a veneer placed around the exterior of the device.

Abstract: The invention is generally a cabinet hanging system that, in exemplary embodiments, includes a wall cleat hanger and at least one cabinet. The at least one cabinet has a plurality of recesses on its rear exterior edge that are substantially similar to the same shape of the wall cleat hanger. The recesses allow a user to hang the cabinets on their wall without needing to fasten the cabinets to the wall cleat hanger or the wall. This invention alleviates the burden of complicated cabinet systems installations while simultaneously allowing the user to install the cabinet system without the assistance of another person. In an exemplary embodiment, the cabinet has a first elongated recess and a second elongated recess. Terminal cabinets replace one elongated recess with a finished panel and a wall cleat. The wall cleat allows terminal cabinets to securely rest on the wall cleat hanger.

Abstract: A gaming chair having a base member having wheels positioned about a perimeter of the base member; an adjustable vertically positioned cylinder having a first end affixed to the base member; a seat having a rigid seat base with a bottom affixed to a rotatable member and where the rotatable member is affixed to a second end of the cylinder; where the seat is adjustable upwardly, downwardly, rotationally and rockedly; a padded seat top positioned on the rigid seat base having at least one compressible internal core member that forms the padded seat top; and raised side bolsters located on opposite sides and on an external portion of the sitting platform; a first arm affixed to a first side of the rigid seat base; a second arm affixed to a second side of the rigid seat base; where each arm is an L-shape and each is extending out and up on opposite sides of the padded seat top; an arm rest affixed to a top of each of the first and second arms and where each of the arm rests is adjustable in multiple directions; a

Abstract: A furniture motion control system for controlling movement of one or more movable parts of a furniture member includes a panel including one or more buttons; an actuator configured to control movement of the one or more movable parts of the furniture member; an electric motor configured to drive the actuator; and control circuitry configured to control the electric motor, wherein the control circuitry is configured to, in response to detecting that a first button, from among the one or more buttons, has been pressed, select between controlling the motor to drive the actuator and the one or more movable parts to move automatically and controlling the motor to drive the actuator and the one or more movable parts to move manually, based on a length of time the first button is held.

Abstract: A drive mechanism for an article of adjustable furniture, the drive mechanism having support sections, the support sections including a first support section and a second support section, an actuator mechanism, and at least one connecting mechanism, the at least one connecting mechanism includes a first arm pivotally connected to the first support section, and a second arm pivotally connected to the second support section, the first arm being pivotally connected to the second arm, in which the actuator mechanism is drivingly connected to the second support section to effect concertina-like movement between the first arm and the second arm to move the second support section relative to the first support section.

Abstract: A foldable cloth-embedded bleacher seat has two symmetrical armrest assemblies, a backrest assembly, a cushion assembly and a hook assembly. The backrest assembly has a detachable backrest cloth. The cushion assembly has a detachable cushion cloth cover. A lower part of each of the two sides of the backrest assembly is rotatably connected to the upper side of one armrest assembly, and the bottoms of the two sides of the backrest assembly are rotatably connected to the two sides of the cushion assembly. The lower sides of the two armrest assemblies are rotatably connected to the two sides of the cushion assembly. The hook assembly is detachably installed on the lower surface of the cushion assembly. The bleacher seat is foldable, thereby occupying a small space and being simple, attractive, elegant, firm and durable in overall structure, and convenient and fast to fold and unfold.

Abstract: A cushion for improving sitting posture, comprising a cushion body (1). The cushion body (1) can be placed on a plane. At least two hump portions (11 and 13) are formed on the cushion body (1). The two hump portions (11 and 13) are a first hump portion (11) and a second hump portion (13), respectively. The first hump portion (11) and the second hump portion (13) are used for supporting the parts of a human body corresponding to the front and back of the pelvis (3), respectively. The first hump portion (11) and the second hump portion (13) are arranged at an interval, so that a trench (12) is formed on the cushion body (1) between the first hump portion (11) and the second hump portion (13). The trench (12) is used for supporting the part of the human body corresponding to the lower end of the ischium or the lower end of the sacrococcyx.

Abstract: A chair, couch or bench with a backrest that is pivotally attached by hinge to the seat. When folded down, the backrest covets itself, the seat and the armrests.

Abstract: A portable therapeutic unit and system for treating a back, a neck, or the back and the neck of a user is disclosed. The therapeutic unit includes a first seat, a back support, a hinge, and a metal back. The first seat is designed for the user to sit thereupon. The back support is designed to support a back of the user. The hinge pivotally connects the first seat and the back support. The metal back is connected to the back support, with the metal back magnetically coupling with an attachment magnet. Further, the attachment magnet couples to a therapeutic aid to deliver treatment to the user.

Abstract: An adjustable seat assembly may have a seat back that is configurable in a fore position or a stern-facing seat, an aft position for a bow-facing seat, and a pillow position which facilitates a user laying down across the stern-facing seat. In addition, the seat back may be placed in a stowed position in which the seat back is absent from both the bow-facing and stern-facing seats, such that the seats cooperate to provide a planar support surface along an aft-to-fore extent of the seat assembly. The seat back may be adjustable by hand without tools, such that a user may easily reconfigure the seat assembly to sit facing the bow, to sit facing the stern, or to lie down.

Abstract: A seating arrangement includes a seat portion, a back portion, a support member caused to move between first and second positions, and a back recline lock arrangement that includes an actuator, a lock member caused to move between a locked position when the actuator is in an engaged position where the lock member prevents the support member from moving from the first position toward the second position, and an unlocked position when the actuator is in a disengaged position, and wherein the actuator is configured to move from the disengaged position to the engaged position when the chair back is in the reclined position, and the lock member is prevented from moving from the unlocked position to the locked position until the back assembly is moved from the reclined position to the upright position.

Abstract: Disclosed is a cover for an infant changing pad, the cover having a substantially rectangular surface sized in approximate proportions to cover an infant changing pad, a lengthwise axis centrally dividing the rectangular surface lengthwise, a crosswise axis centrally dividing the rectangular surface crosswise, a first retention area on the rectangular surface, a second retention area on the rectangular surface, a third retention area on the rectangular surface, and wherein the first, second, and third retention areas releasably retain a diaper.

Abstract: A pocketed spring assembly comprises a plurality of parallel strings of individually pocketed springs. Each string is joined to at least one adjacent string. Each string comprises one piece of fabric joined to itself to create first and second opposed plies on opposite side of coil springs. The plies are joined by transverse seams to form a plurality of pockets along a length of the string. At least one spring is positioned in each of the pockets. The piece of fabric is a non-woven ultrasonically weldable fabric made with fiber made with at least some used or recycled material or content.

Abstract: A valve body including an outer wall, an inner wall, and a connecting wall is provided. The outer wall has a first upper surface, a first side surface, and a second side surface. At least one of the first side surface and the second side surface has a fluid hole. The inner wall is disposed within the outer wall. The inner wall shields the at least one fluid hole. A third side surface has an inner opening. The connecting wall is disposed within the outer wall. The connecting wall connects the inner opening of the inner wall and the fluid hole of the outer wall. Furthermore, an electromagnet switch valve and a bed structure are also provided.

Abstract: A non-powered mattress including a cover enclosing a frame structure and a bladder assembly, the cover adapted to engage an articulated frame to control movement of portions of the foam frame and the bladder assembly in response to movement of the articulated frame.

Abstract: Antiviral-treated fabric layers for mattress assemblies includes a silver halide and liposome carrier. Additionally, the envelope encapsulating a cushioning material can include an antiviral-treated fabric. The antiviral-treated fabric can include silver halide and a liposome carrier, wherein the liposome carrier is a vesicle.

Abstract: A childcare organizer having an interior cavity that can be selectively sectioned off by a shelving system that embodies a divider defined by a plurality of malleable slats is provided. The inner surfaces that define the interior cavity may have a first fastener, while the distal end of each divider slat has a corresponding second fastener, thereby connecting the ends of the slats to two or more inner surfaces defines one of almost innumerable permutations of where and how the slats are located and oriented, respectively, within the interior cavity. The interior cavity is accessible by way of a cover that is movable between an open condition and a closed condition. In the open condition, the cover acts as a ramp for a changing mat to unfurl down. The changing mat is storable in the interior cavity in a folded position.

Abstract: A method for mounting a cover with a plurality of slidable lids (7) onto a storage compartment (2) of a refrigerated merchandising storage unit (1) is disclosed, comprising the steps of providing two or more cover cassettes (6), each comprising one or more slidable lids (7) and mounting the two or more cover cassettes (6) on top of the storage compartment (2). Furthermore, a refrigerated merchandising storage unit (1), a cover of which is mounted using such a method, is disclosed.

Abstract: A riser plate for a shelf of a refrigerated display case and kits of parts allows an angle between an outer guiding surface of a riser plate and an inner retaining surface to be adjusted.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a display folded from an assembly of connected panels including a first rectangular sleeve and a second rectangular sleeve. The first rectangular sleeve has a front panel, a first side panel, a first back wall, and a second side panel connected together and moveable from a first stowed condition to a first deployed condition by rotation of the first rectangular sleeve about a first axis. The front panel has a first strip and a second strip spaced from the first strip. The second rectangular sleeve has a plurality of panels connected together and moveable from a second stowed condition to a second deployed condition by rotation of the second rectangular sleeve about a second axis perpendicular to the first axis. The plurality of panels is connected at one end to the first strip, and at an opposed end to the second strip.

Abstract: A retail shower door display assembly is provided with a point-of-sale display unit sized to be received within a retail store aisle. A first array of shower door glass panes is oriented within the display unit. Each shower door glass pane of the first array has a height, a thickness and a width. A second array of shower door glass panes is oriented within the display unit. Each shower door glass pane of the second array has a height, a thickness and a width that is different than the width of the first array of shower door glass panes. An array of shower door tracks is oriented within the display unit. Each shower door track of the array has a common length. An array of towel bars is oriented within the display unit. Each towel bar of the array has a common length.

Abstract: Aspects described herein include an apparatus for retaining a collapsible tote. The apparatus includes a wall member and one or more engagement members projecting from one or more surfaces of the wall member. The one or more engagement members are arranged and dimensioned to removably engage respective portions of the collapsible tote, suspending the collapsible tote beside a first surface of the one or more surfaces. The wall member is inclined such that, when the collapsible tote is suspended beside the first surface, the collapsible tote is gravitationally urged toward an uncollapsed configuration.

Abstract: A self-checkout system can include a re-configurable self-checkout bagging station that further includes a bagging station module that can be configured to mate with a stand-alone bagging station module, where the stand-alone bagging station module configured to couple to first and second interfaces of a self-checkout system terminal, respectively. A wedge shaped bagging station extension module surface can be configured to couple to the bagging station module in a left-oriented oblique self-checkout system configuration in a first position of the wedge shaped bagging station extension module surface and can be re-configurable from the first position to a second position of the wedge shaped bagging station extension module surface to couple to the bagging station module in a right-oriented oblique self-checkout system configuration.

Abstract: Wall anchors and assemblies of the present disclosure include a plate, one more prongs, and a load bearing structure. The prongs are typically integral with a side edge of the plate and are typically curved in an upward towards the top edge of the plate.

Abstract: A method for adjusting a cushioning element, such as a pillow, by adjusting a length and a volume of a cover of the pillow. The cover includes one or more gathering elements that can alter the length and the volume of the cover. Each gathering element may extend around an end of the cover. Each gathering element may enable adjustment of the length and volume of the cover in extremely small increments or even continuously (i.e., in micro adjustments). Micro-adjustment of the length and volume of the cover may enable adjustment of a position and/or an orientation of at least one endpoint of a closed kinematic chain of an individual's spine, which may provide control over a curvature of the spine.

Abstract: A height-adjustable pillow includes: a cervical pillow including an outer shell and contents filled inside the outer shell, and wall parts formed to protrude from both sides of the loading part; side pillows including side-of-face contact parts, which are attached to both sides of the cervical pillow and have a plurality of elastic pads formed in the same shape and stacked therein, and fine height-adjusting parts comprising a plurality of slim pads stacked at the lower portions of the side-of-face contact parts and cover bodies which are finished by respectively encompassing the outer surfaces of the plurality of slim pads and being thermally fused to the edge portions thereof and which have friction increasing parts provided on the outer surfaces thereof; wing parts for connecting the lower portions of the cervical pillow and the side pillows; and an outer cover in which all constituent parts are accommodated and fitted.

Abstract: The invention relates to a set comprising an, in particular, self-adhesive mat (1) and an object (11) such a vessel, for example, wherein the mat (1) is formed at least partially from an elastically deformable material and on a bottom side has a smooth surface (9), and wherein the object (11) can be releasably fastened to a top side of the mat (1) by means of a connection device, wherein the connection device comprises a receiving element and a connecting piece (14) interacting therewith, which element and piece are in particular embodied such that they can be plugged into one another. To ensure a connection that is unable to be released by a small child, it is provided according to the invention that the connection device is embodied to be lockable.

Abstract: A combination container lid and utensil for dispensing the contents of the container. The utensil is permanently attached to the lid or can be detached and easily reattached to the lid, such that the lid and utensil assembly are stored together.

Abstract: A drinking vessel includes one or more self-retaining indicator sleeves, each including a detenting mechanism for positioning a window in the sleeve relative to a number, symbol, or picture to be viewed through the window, the detenting mechanism also serving to retain the sleeve on the drinking vessel.

Abstract: A stackable serving container apparatus for use with shellfish, or any other type of similar food. More particularly, a stackable serving tray apparatus that allows for ease and functionality with respect to serving cooked shellfish that is ready to be eaten and needs to be kept warm, and simultaneously provides an area for any removed shells to be discarded.

Abstract: A plastic rattan mat glue injection and penetration structure and a processing method thereof are provided. Two plastic layers are respectively provided on end portions at two sides of a rattan mat, and protruding structures are respectively formed on the end portions of the rattan mat. Furthermore, glue injection intervals of the rattan mat are defined by glue injection molds, and each of the glue injection intervals is disposed between the glue injection molds and a side of the rattan mat.

Abstract: Illustrative embodiments of systems and methods for protecting delivered packages from being stolen are disclosed. The invention described a portable drop box in which to place a delivered package that is weather-proof box and which has sides, a bottom, and a top that includes a lid for easy access to the contents of the box. The box is further collapsible or foldable for easy storage.

Abstract: An extendable and resilient mailbox is implemented in which the mailbox can revertibly extend outward to improve accessibility to the mailbox during heavy snowfall. The extendable mailbox is also configured with break-away action which enables the mailbox to laterally move and resiliently revert (or “break away”) to a base position. For example, when a snow plow inadvertently crashes into the extended mailbox, the mailbox will laterally move in the direction of the encounter to reduce the chances of or prevent the mailbox's destruction. Once the snow plow has passed or at least is no longer clashing with the mailbox, the extendable mailbox reverts back to its base position in which it is aligned with the mailbox post.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a new and improved package receptacle for receiving one or more delivered parcels or packages. The receptacle is comprised of a gas-piston supported lid, a cable that allows the receptacle to be secured to a structure, a lock that allows only authorized users to access the contents of the package receptacle and a plurality of anti-theft mechanisms. The package receptacle is easily collapsible for easy transportation between locations.

Abstract: A secure locker box is provided including a basic box (100) with a door enclosing a storage area, and a lock system for locking the door, the lock system including a processing unit (201), an electro mechanical door lock (202), and a wireless communication module (300). The processing unit (201) is adapted to receive a wakeup signal via the wireless communication module (300); send a request for unlocking the electro mechanical door lock (202) and opening the door; in response to receiving an unlock confirmation message, actuate the electro mechanical door lock (202) such that it opens the door; recognize closing of the door and locking the electro mechanical door lock (202) and in response sending a door closed and door lock locked confirmation message. A method for handling the secure locker box comprises receiving the confirmation message by a remote locker center (400) and writing a confirmation to a blockchain to ensure authenticity.

Abstract: An electronic device, with a compartment for storing a religious script, activates playback of a stored audio file in response to a touch input. The electronic device includes power and timing components that can be isolated or disconnected so that the device will not operate during specified times, such as high holy days. Different audio files are available for selection on a server, and the desired audio file can be selected using an application that is running on a separate device, such as a cell phone or table. Provisions can also be made for storage and playback of video files in response to a touch input.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a simulated Ghana Christmas hut, in accordance with some embodiments. Accordingly, the simulated Ghana Christmas hut comprises a base structure and huts. Further, the base structure is configured to be disposed on a surface. Further, the huts are supported on the base structure. Further, the huts are stacked on the base structure in a vertical direction based on a hut size of the huts. Further, each hut comprises a side wall and a roof corresponding to the hut size of each hut. Further, the roof is attached to the side wall along a top edge of the side wall for forming a hut interior space. Further, the side wall of each hut comprises an opening leading into the hut interior space of each hut. Further, the side wall and the roof of each hut are comprised of coconut fronds.

Abstract: A cupped hook bracket includes a back wall having a central aperture, a cup, the cup having a semi-circular shape and projecting out from the back wall, a hook and a peg, the hook and the peg positioned centrally within the cup, and a stop and a ramp extending from the back wall and into a lower region of the cup.

Abstract: A drain structure of an air fryer having a steaming function is provided. The air fryer includes a shell, a cooking cavity located at a lower side of the interior of the shell and a control cavity located at an upper side of the interior of the shell. The control cavity is provided therein with a control panel and a drive motor. The upper side of the shell is provided with a vent in communication with the control cavity. A top portion of the shell is provided with a water tank. The shell is provided therein with a steam generator in communication with the water tank. The steam generator is configured to input steam into the cooking cavity. The water tank is in a structure that is opened at bottom and closed at top, and the water tank is detachably mounted on the shell.

Abstract: A cooking utensil is disclosed herein, in one example comprising: a cooking pan having a base panel with a perimeter sidewall extending thereabove around the circumference thereof so as to contain a volume of fluid in the cooking pan; a steamer pan positioned within the cooking pan above the base panel. A steamer dome attached to the steamer pan and extending vertically upwards therefrom. The steamer dome configured to extend into a food item to be cooked with a substantially non-permeable top cap so as to direct vapors from fluids heated within the cooking pan through the central void of the steamer insert plate and laterally through the side wall into the food item to be cooked.