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Infants or a toddlers needs parents' attention 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, which is practically impossible due to other priorities like house hold activities, official works and personal works. Baby care centre or nanny are the two options available which involves lot of passion. Now a day’
Current Traction Control Systems or Electronic Stability Program systems have very much improved a car’s safety over the years, but can still not help if the car is entering a corner way too fast. This is even more of an issue where poor weather conditions are also present.
This system would be very similar to a traditional TCS/ESP system,
Oval Fire Products offers the only 10 pound fire extinguisher that measures less than four inches deep, thereby fitting in a flush, fully-recessed cabinet without requiring a change of the standard 3 5/8” (92mm) wall studs to 6” or deeper. It also readily meets the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA),
The problem of electricity from the problems that plague society and the Company for Electricity has estimated electricity deficit of 4,000 mega in Egypt also it incur a $ 3.3 billion due to the external costs of power plants,
Description
Puri pods basically stands for purification pods as these machines purify water and also are capsule or pod like shaped. These machines float on the surface of water due to the air filled cavities present in them and suck water in using a vacuum pump powered by the solar panel.
Synopsis
Efficient airplanes is a project about implementation of the technology of hybrid cars used for the Li+ ion battery recharge,
My innovation is MACJAMES® MULTISURFACE DEGREASER/CLEANER. It is an economical multi-surface/multipurpose Household-Industrial-and-Institutional (HI&I) degreaser/cleaner that emulsifies and cleanses organic and inorganic dirt from various washable surfaces/substrates (metal, plastic, wood, concrete, rubber, PVC, ceramic, leather, rugs, fabric, etc) without harming them or health of users, unlike the popular ones in use today.
The invention of the Smart, Servo Driven, Talking, "Lead Me Where I Want to Go," GPS Controlled GUIDED WALKER, (whose controller is transferable to a“Take Me Where I Want to Go,” GPS Controlled Guided Wheelchair, or cart), is similar to Stanford University's autonomous vehicle, Stanley, Google's driverless car, and Tesla's self driving car.
FirstWearable – Thermoband-Easy to use device to monitor fever
The unique fever monitoring device that relieves parents' stress. An easy to use device with no complicated settings or battery charging - Lets you sleep well and take actions when your child has a fever.
Aim of the project:
The modern age of industrialization and modernization demands a growing need of clean water in all spheres of the society. If the amount of water used up in flushing is reduced significantly, it will lead to an overall saving in the cost of water extraction and processing as well as cost of waste water management.
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