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Automotive Speed Indicator

Judging the speed of an approaching car can be tricky, even for an experienced driver. This important skill is used frequently in daily driving situations such as pulling into a busy street, merging into fewer lanes, entering on-ramps, passing into oncoming traffic on a single lane road, or switching lanes after a quick glance in the rearview mirror.

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Christopher Williams
Williamsburg, United States
Votes: 11
Views: 5395
Safety and Security
Jun 30, 2011

Autonomous Power Installations

The invention can be used in designing complete autonomous power installations for stationary applications(up to 5MW) and for mobile applications (up to 1MW).

According to the proposed principle and methods for performing self-sustained power installations (fig.1), the working fluid (water,water-based fluids, bio-hydraulic oils, etc.

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Rabei Romulus
Sfintu Gheorghe, Romania
Votes: 2
Views: 4661
Sustainable Technologies
Mar 14, 2011

AutoSkyBot

Website:

I have created the ultimate flying machine ever build by human hands. I call it the AutoSkyBot. It’s a VTOHLJATT- Vertical Takeoff Hover Landing Jet Arial Terrestrial Transport. Consumer uses are Air Taxi Cab, Air Ambulance, Multi-role Fire Department fire suppression vehicle, SKY crane, Skyscraper construction platform, skyscraper rescue vehicle, skyscraper external fire suppression system, Selective Logging,

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Kevin Brown
Boise, United States
Votes: 10
Views: 5755
Transportation
Mar 22, 2011

Auxiliary Power to Electric Cars from Grid

Major drawback of the electric vehicles are the batteries which only offer limited range, add weight, consume space and are a major cost component of the vehicle.

This entry proposes that this problem is alleviated by having a system which can input auxiliary electrical energy into the vehicle while it is on the road.

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Arttu Huttunen
Oulu, Finland
Votes: 1
Views: 4437
Transportation
Jun 30, 2011

AVA - Video Telephone

Replacing the traditional display with a heads up display.

The video phone has an interface that is displayed as a heads up display. By holding AVA in front of you, the user interface is projected on the retina. At the same time the camera

transfers the video image to the receiver.

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Jens Andersson
Malmo, Sweden
Votes: 0
Views: 4733
Consumer Products
Jun 30, 2011

Backpressure Regulator using Magnetic Repulsion

Here is a product that speeds and improves work, manufacturing, or scientific research processes.

The novel backpressure regulator that opens or "cracks" at low pressures in chemical environments is the "Magnetic Backpressure Regulator."

The novel Magnetic Backpressure Regulator keeps a constant pressure on items upstream of it.

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Simon Sunatori
Gatineau, Canada
Votes: 1
Views: 4783
Machinery & Equipment
Jun 29, 2011

Batteries Structurally Integrated in Automobile Frames

New nano foam polymer lithium batteries are relatively compact, light weight and have been designed to allow greater storage of electrical charge than other types of battery. They hold the potential to significantly increase the range of electric vehicles of the future. However, more importantly, this new type of battery can be molded into virtually any conceivable shape (Topix,

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Paul Tinari
Coquitlam, Canada
Votes: 1
Views: 5029
Transportation
Jun 29, 2011

Battery Thermal Management System for Electric Car

In North America transportation accounts for 23% of the greenhouse gas emissions produced. To determine the amount of greenhouse gases produced, and to have a basis for comparison, a measurement known as “global warming potention” is used. This measure represents the amount of heat trapped by a greenhouse gas compared to carbon dioxide over a specific time interval.

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Guillermo Maura
North York, Canada
Votes: 3
Views: 10623
Sustainable Technologies
May 25, 2011

BeaconSeal - Cargo Security Seal

Most currently available security seal technologies have been in use for decades. Frighteningly, the majority of the tamper seals on the market currently are easily defeated or counterfeited.

BeaconSeal's engineers in conjunction with tamper seal industry consultants developed a set of design goals necessary to address the shortcomings in existing tamper seal technology.         1. Simple to install,

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Bill Forshey
Kalamazoo, United States
Votes: 14
Views: 7544
Safety and Security
Apr 27, 2011

Better Way to Install Electric Water Pump

Water is an essential commodity for life on Earth. Drinking water is supplied to people living in urban areas from the major and minor water supply schemes. Most of those living in rural areas pump water into the overhead tanks from their own wells of at least 1m in diameter.

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Dangallage N Jayatissa
Gampola, Sri Lanka
Votes: 0
Views: 5178
Machinery & Equipment
Jun 30, 2011

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