Reell Precision Manufacturing Creates a New Category of Torque Control Hinges, Check Out the Reell Torque Insert

Reell's Torque Inserts are suitable for a wide variety of markets and are used in a wide range of motion control devices. These torque inserts are ideal in applications that require pivoting capability and where visual, cosmetic appeal may be important. Check out the Reell Torque Hinge - easier...

New Custom Hybrid Planetary Gearbox Series from NMB

...etary gearboxes is designed for smooth, low speed operation and high output torque capacity. The planetary design ensures easy assembly in any application. ...ost saving design option, an alternative plastic gearbox solution for lower torque and duty cycle applications can be provided. For low noise requirements, t...

Morning People and Night Owls Show Different Brain Function: University of Alberta Study

...r completing a standardized questionnaire about their habits. Using magnetic resonance imaging-guided brain stimulation, scientists tested muscle torque and the excitability of pathways through the spinal cord and brain. They found that morning people's brains were most excitable at 9 a.m. This slowly ...

2009 ISSSEEM Conference to Have Deepak Chopra Discuss Bridging Science and Spirit

...ike tension network. Tensegrity structures are hierarchical and self-organizing; they have only tension and compression -- no bending moments, levers, torque or shear forces. Biotensegrity is applicable at every level, from cell to organism. Perhaps the star of ISSSEEM's Denver conference on subtle ener...

GAC International Launches Mystique(R) MB Second Generation Ceramic Bracket

...ovides greater aesthetics over other brackets while simultaneously reducing friction. Additional Mystique MB features include: torque in base Compound contoured base Super heated glazing (benefit is strength) Wing strength (web between tie wings for added str...

HaydonKerk Motion Solutions Now Offers Kerk NTB Series for Applications in Variety of Industries

...olution for medical design and device applications. Using Kerk's patented take up mechanism, the NTB Series maintains axial stiffness while system torque is held to a minimum, providing smooth operation and long life throughout its load and speed range. The Kerk® NTB Series Lead Screw assembly has ...

Fraunhofer frontline themes: Tomorrow's opportunities

...enance. Researchers from seven Fraunhofer Institutes are working to improve the power train, which comprises all the components involved in generating torque and transmitting it from the engine to the wheel. They are forging ahead with the development of the low-energy engine, the lightweight gear unit and ...

Height of Pitcher's Mound Can Strain Shoulders

...e shoulder and elbow. "We found that compared to flat ground, pitchers using a 10-inch mound experience an increase in superior shear and adduction torque in the shoulder -- meaning there's a greater amount of stress on the joint surface and surrounding structures," Raasch said. "That greater stress m...

Proven Terumo Coronary Guidewire Technology Is Now Available in the United States

...l Systems announces the launch of its breakthrough Runthrough(TM) NS Coronary Guidewire to the U.S. market. With its superior tip durability, complete torque transfer and enhanced steerability, this coronary guidewire boasts efficiency and reliability unlike that of other coronary guidewires. For use in per...

Torque in Medical Products

Comfy™ Dynamic Elbow Torque Orthosis

Description: Comfy™ Dynamic Elbow Torque Orthosis increases elbow ROM by applying low-loaded pressure to the joint via spring-loaded force gauge. Turn adjustment screw to adjust force from 0 to 33 lbs. View force-measurement on scale on upper-arm component of orthosis. When indicated, set outer reange of ...
Company:AliMed, Inc.

Super Torque Plus

Description: Cordis DUCOR Catheters are available in a broad variety of French sizes and configurations. These catheters combine an atraumatic tip with either a braided or non-braided body....
Company:Cordis Corporation

Supreme Catheters

Description:...line of fixed-curve catheters available for electrophysiology procedures. Their advanced catheter design and materials technology provide for superior torque response with a soft, atraumatic tip. Available in multiple curves and French sizes, Supreme and Response catheters provide outstanding signals and in...
Company:St. Jude Medical, Inc.

Response Catheter

Description:...line of fixed-curve catheters available for electrophysiology procedures. Their advanced catheter design and materials technology provide for superior torque response with a soft, atraumatic tip. Available in multiple curves and French sizes, Supreme and Response catheters provide outstanding signals and in...
Company:St. Jude Medical, Inc.

Supreme™ Catheters

Description:...line of fixed-curve catheters available for electrophysiology procedures. Their advanced catheter design and materials technology provide for superior torque response with a soft, atraumatic tip. Available in multiple curves and French sizes, Supreme and Response catheters provide outstanding signals and in...
Company:St. Jude Medical, Inc.

Response™ Catheter

Description:...line of fixed-curve catheters available for electrophysiology procedures. Their advanced catheter design and materials technology provide for superior torque response with a soft, atraumatic tip. Available in multiple curves and French sizes, Supreme and Response catheters provide outstanding signals and in...
Company:St. Jude Medical, Inc.

Ballard Adult Trach Care-72

Description:...colony forming units versus 24-hour catheters. One way valve design allows for fluid instillation. Double swivel elbow design provides flexibility and torque relief without added connectors....
Company:Kimberly-Clark/Ballard Medical Products

Steri-Cath™

Description:...h removal wedge and patient label. The dual swivel elbow provides double torque relief. An angled patient elbow combined with dual axis swivel, provides torque relief at both thecircuit and airway connection (15mm ID swivel connector a...
Company:Medline Industries, Inc.

Ncircle® Nitinol Tipless Stone Extractors - RHR Replacement Stone Extractors

Description:... a flexible sheath which permits continuous, full deflection of a flexible ureteroscope during stone manipulation. The helical basket version provides torque to aid in stone capture. Supplied sterile in peel-open packages. Intended for one-time use....
Company:Cook Incorporated

Renal Access Cobra Catheter

Description:...o direct a .038 inch (0.97 mm) diameter wire guide to a specific renal area. The Torcon® catheter has an inner stainless steel braid which imparts torque control to the catheter shaft. Supplied sterile in peel-open packages. Intended for one-time use....
Company:Cook Urological

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Torque in Biological News

$300,000 donation from BP includes solar vehicle for UH

...of social responsibility in action." The BP solar buggy is equipped with two electric motors with 30 horsepower, delivering more than 170 pounds of torque and making it one of the most powerful all-terrain vehicles available in its category. BP Solar's 185-watt, photovoltaic solar panel augments the v...

Detecting tiny twists with a nanomachine

...tor that measures miniscule amounts of twisting or torque in a metallic nanowire. This device, the size of a...l physics, chemistry and biology. Spin-induced torque is central to understanding experiments, from the ...f Physics. "This is perhaps the most sensitive torque measurement every reported," said Mohanty. "The si...

Collegiate Inventors Competition recognizes top student inventors

...y site. Greg Schroll, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Advisor: Alexander Slocum) Spherical Vehicle with Flywheel Momentum Storage for High torque Capabilities A spherical robot that uses a control moment gyroscope to store momentum for going up inclines and over obstacles. Graduates ...

Study finds pitching mound height affects throwing motion, injury risk

... shoulder and elbow. We found that compared to flat ground, pitchers using a 10-inch mound experience an increase in superior shear and adduction torque in the shoulder meaning theres a greater amount of stress on the joint surface and surrounding structures. That greater stress may result in injury ...

Biologically inspired sensors can augment sonar, vision system in submarines

...material is electroplated onto each of the parts, which are then freed from the substrate by an etchant. When a magnetic field is applied, the induced torque causes the pieces to rotate out of the plane on tiny hinges and lock into place. Each sensor is integrated with metal-oxide-superconductor circuit...

Doing a spin with DNA

... A Dutch led international team of researchers has unravelled how nature releases the torque built up in DNA at the molecular level. The researchers from Delft University of Technology, the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Paris and the Sloan-Kette...

Torque in Biological Technology

Researchers measure elusive repulsive force from quantum fluctuations

...ance from a nearby silica plate was varied. "Repulsive Casimir forces are of great interest since they can be used in new ultra-sensitive force and torque sensors to levitate an object immersed in a fluid at nanometric distances above a surface. Further, these objects are free to rotate or translate rela...

Terumo Interventional Systems Launches a Complete Line of Coronary Diagnostic Catheters

...amount to the Optitorque product line. The Optitorque family offers optimum torque control and precise placement, which contribute to catheterization success,...ith its double-braided stainless steel mesh middle layer for superior (1:1) torque control and its large lumen for high flow of contrast, the Optitorque's con...

Nanocoatings boost industrial energy efficiency

...or spins, there's friction generated at the contacting surface between the vanes and the housing, or stator. This friction translates into additional torque needed to operate the pump, particularly at start-up. In addition, the friction results in a degradation of the surfaces, which reduces efficiency an...

Technology as the engine of business innovation

...ock Detroit engine in a VW bug. After removing the back seat and a number of other automotive hacks, the thing actually ran. Only problem was that the torque at full throttle from a dead stop would simply flip the car on its side. It was entertaining to watch; not too useful for transportation. Does you...

A week in UW research: fusion, racing and sleep

...tor predicts energy toll for long-distance atheletes Put a GPS monitor on a bicycle, add devices that measure the riders heart rate and the wattage, torque and rhythm created by their peddling, record it all at the same time, and almost done add information about the route itself. If you did all that...

Optimization of Biolistic Transformation Using the Helium-Driven PDS-1000/He System

...ure rate, it is very important to tighten the rupture disk retaining cap onto the gas acceleration tube as much as possible (the torque on the cap should be between 40 and 50 in-lb). Conclusions Stable expression in yeast and transient exp...

Torque in Biological Products

Nanoject II, 220 VOLT from Drummond Scientific Company

Description:.... to 73.6 nL. Hence, the Nanoject Variable. The introduction of the Nanoject II offers volumes ranging down to 2.3 nL. and up to 69nL. with a higher torque motor. This new motor is quieter and smoother in operation further reducing tip movement. The development of new collet configuration will hold the mi...
Company:Drummond Scientific Company

DMBA300 Pro Digital Infinity Compound from Motic Instruments, Inc.

Description:...ondenser: Abbe condenser N.A. 1.25 with iris diaphragm Coarse/Fine Focusing: Coarse: 25mm per rotation, fine: 0.2mm per rotation, Coarse motion torque adjustable Illumination 6V-20W halogen lamp 120-240V Objectives CCIS Plan 4x, 10x, 40xS, 100xS oil Eyepiece: WF PL 10x F.O.V. 20m...
Company:Motic Instruments, Inc.

DMBA300 Digital Infinity Compound from Motic Instruments, Inc.

Description:...ondenser: Abbe condenser N.A. 1.25 with iris diaphragm Coarse/Fine Focusing: Coarse: 25mm per rotation, fine: 0.2mm per rotation, Coarse motion torque adjustable Illumination 6V-30W halogen lamp 120-240V Objectives CCIS EF Plan Achromat 4x, 10x, 40xS, 100xS oil Eyepiece: WF PL 10...
Company:Motic Instruments, Inc.

DMBA200 Digital Infinity Compound from Motic Instruments, Inc.

Description:...ondenser: Abbe condenser N.A. 1.25 with iris diaphragm Coarse/Fine Focusing: Coarse: 25mm per rotation, fine: 0.2mm per rotation, Coarse motion torque adjustable Illumination 6V-20W halogen lamp 120-240V Objectives CCIS E Plan Achromat 4x, 10x, 40xS, 100xS oil Eyepiece: WF PL 10x...
Company:Motic Instruments, Inc.

LV Series Miniature Stepper Motors from Parker Hannifin Corporation

Description:...iscovery instrumentation, and other miniature automation systems. Meets a wide range of customer needs with its compact size, low voltage, and high torque density Compatible with Parkers ViX-IM stepper drive controller, as well as with other industry standard drives Customized motor windings and cabl...
Company:Parker Hannifin Corporation

DMWB1-223ASC Digital Compoud DIN from Motic Instruments, Inc.

Description:...: Rack and Pinion type focusing Condenser: Abbe condenser N.A. 1.25 with iris diaphragm Coarse/fine focusing: Coaxial with coarse motion torque adjustable Illumination: 12V 20W Halogen Lamp: 120-240V Power supply Objectives: Achromatic Super Contrast, 4X, 10X, 40X, 100X Oil ...
Company:Motic Instruments, Inc.

DMWB3-223ASC Digital Compound DIN from Motic Instruments, Inc.

Description:...condenser N.A. 1.25 with iris diaphragm and centerable Coarse/Fine Focusing: Coarse: 28mm per rotation, fine: 0.2mm per rotation. Coarse motion torque adjustable Illumination: 12V-20W halogen lamp 120-240V Objectives Achromat Super Contrast 4x, 10x, 40x, 100x oil • Type: Analo...
Company:Motic Instruments, Inc.

Torque in Biological Definition

Virus classification

...oviridae - e.g. Parvovirus B19 (most depend on coinfection with adenoviruses for growth) Unassigned genera Anellovirus ; type species: torque teno virus RNA viruses Group III - dsRNA viruses (double stranded RNA) Family Birnaviridae Family Chrysoviridae Fa...

Torque in Biological Dictionary

Coupling

...r at their ends for the purpose of transmitting power. Couplings do not normally allow disconnection of shafts during operation, though there do exist torque limiting... Coupling is a British television sitcom written by Steven Moffat that aired on ... Coupling , PBS and the Pledge Drive of Doom." (fr...