Black And Gold Parker 51 Vacumatic

I have always wanted a black Parker 51, and vacumatic fillers are my preference ... and stands out. I then soaked the collector, feed and nib in an ultrasonic cleaner until stain free ... tarnished and I questioned whether it had been damaged by contact with a cleaner or chemical [more...]

Date: 2008-09-25 15:27:58

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Ultrasound may be added to the psychiatry toolbox

In a twist on non traditional uses of ultrasound, a group of neuroscientists at Arizona State University (ASU) ... has been used in fetal and other diagnostic medical imaging, ultrasonic teeth cleaning, physiotherapies [more...]

Date: 2008-11-03 08:39:00

Dental Scaling Tools As Part Of Gum Treatment

Dental scaling is defined simply as removal of dental plaque and calculus from the surface of the teeth ... below the gumline. Scaling and root planning are commonly referred to as a deep cleaning. A variety of dental scaling tools may be used to do this procedure, many are ultrasonic or hand instruments [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 23:07:37

November’s Birthstone: Citrine!

I have not yet written about October’s other birthstone, tourmaline, but I promise to get to that ... for. It can be cleaned either in an ultrasonic bath, or simply with warm water and mild soap. Steam cleaning [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 11:16:02

Ultrasonic cleaning for diesel injectors?

I have posted two or three threads about the old problem of warm starting a 1.9 diesel. I've changed the thermostat and the temperature sender, and had two good services, which have largely cured the problem, and very recently bought a new battery. At the moment I use an additive for every tankful [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 20:19:46

AtomoSynth Mochika Clear Introduced

AtomoSynth has introduced the new Mochika2 Midi sync clear edition, now available on Ebay ... oscillator) with a huge pitch range, from subsonic to ultrasonic sound One square and triangle waveform ... arcade Atari-like sounds. White noise generator that triggers the VCO and can create percussion [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 02:52:07

New Year's Resolution: Know Thyself

I very much believe in the old adage "Know Thyself." To truly know one's self is the greatest of life long endeavors ... the Ultrasonic Protrusion. And a Redneck Superhero named Mullet Girl. All of this vital introspection reminded ... on the website for that name generator. [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 16:30:00

PS3 Wiimote Patent filed

Check out this patent for a PS3 Wiimote device which can be split into two to suit different gaming methods. The technology is similar to Nintendo’s Wiimote, featuring accelerometers, LED-based tracking etc. One of the unique functions of the controller is the ability to send out ultrasonic frequencies [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 19:15:56

DYIbio

If you have not heard or read about this thriving bee hive of inventive activity here is the second place winners story ... bacteria with a $40 ultrasonic jewellery cleaner she set up in her kitchen. The sound waves create [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 18:09:41

Blue Topaz, Iolite, And Peridot Gemstone Jewelry For Value And Beauty

Since ancient times, gemstones have been coveted for their beauty, value, and even supernatural powers ... use in an ultrasonic cleaner or a steamer) Other – is sensitive to temperature changes and chemicals ... in a retail jewelry store. Stats Birthstone – August Wedding Anniversary – 16th anniversary Mohs [more...]

Date: 2008-11-01 09:07:20

Do Electronic Measuring Tools Work?

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed It’s seven feet from my finger to my television. I was able to figure that out with a click of a button, using a digital measuring tool. It doesn’t only measure things, though… it’s far cooler than that! The Smart-Rule Ultrasonic Measuring Tool [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 07:54:00

Ultrasound shown to exert remote control of brain circuits

In a twist on nontraditional uses of ultrasound, a group of neuroscientists at Arizona State University has developed pulsed ultrasound techniques ... medical imaging, ultrasonic teeth cleaning, physiotherapies, or surgical ablation. Ultrasound also [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 18:27:21

Ultrasound shown to exert remote control of brain circuits

In a twist on nontraditional uses of ultrasound, a group of neuroscientists at Arizona State University has developed pulsed ultrasound techniques ... medical imaging, ultrasonic teeth cleaning, physiotherapies, or surgical ablation. Ultrasound also [more...]

Date: 2008-11-24 22:25:00

Wordstock 2008...and Other Excuses

last post). Now, I'm a huge weenie when it comes to my own pets. Not to mention that when it comes to my animals, my imaginoscope goes all wonky ... . Once Seamus was under anesthesia, an ultrasonic cleaning (to remove the tartar) and dental X-rays [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 01:24:29

USB humidifier looks like a can of green tea

Humidifiers are great for dry weather, especially in the winter when your skin gets chapped and your throat can dry out easily. One of the more compact, subtle, and economically efficient humidifiers I've seen is this USB-powered ultrasonic green tea can-shaped one by JTT. via Impress Watch (Japanese) [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 16:44:24

M-CLE: Hacked smart cycle

M-CLE, described as ” a physical learning environment in which synergistic artificial intelligence through the use of robots( ... , ultrasonic ping detectors, and IR line detectors. You can see it all in action in the video summary [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 16:05:08

Computer model improves ultrasound imaging

Doctors rely on ultrasound to determine the health of organs and other internal structures of the body ... this programme to design a new sonographic transducer. Koos Huijssen went in search of a computer model that could predict the behaviour of ultrasonic waves. Over the past 10 years, the images produced [more...]

Date: 2008-11-05 08:56:06

Mochika2 Sequencer Synth Introduced

Atomo Labs has introduced the Mochika2 Sequencer Synth - now featuring Midi synchronization. ... oscillator) with a huge pitch range, from subsonic to ultrasonic sound One square and triangle waveform LFO ... Atari-like sounds. White noise generator that triggers the VCO and can create percussion [more...]

Date: 2008-08-19 04:11:41

Atomo Synth Abyssal

via this auction "this is the "Abyssal" analog photo-noise-machine & oscillating-filter This synth features one square and saw waveform VCO (voltage controlled oscillator) with a huge pitch range, from subsonic to ultrasonic sound ... . One white noise generator that modulates the frequency of the VCO. Voltage controlled vactrol filter [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 02:05:28

Freshwater Pearls

Freshwater pearls are considered to be the worlds oldest gem ... pearls in ammonia based cleansers or put them in an ultrasonic cleaner. Store pearls carefully ... energy.Pearls need to be treated with care. They will stay cleaner if you put them on after [more...]

Date: 2008-11-16 13:58:00

Mochika2

Playing around with the Mochika2 Description: This synth features: one square and saw waveform VCO (voltage controled oscillator) with a huge pitch range, from subsonic to ultrasonic sound One square and triangle waveform LFO ... Atari-like sounds. White noise generator that triggers the VCO and can create percussion like sounds [more...]

Date: 2008-11-25 12:25:55

Ask a jeweler: How do I clean my diamond jewelry?

Having worked in the jewelry industry for nearly 10 years now, some of the most common questions I am asked by my customers deal with the proper cleaning ... unattended. When in double, ask your jeweler! If they will not use an ultrasonic cleaner or steamer [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 15:43:23

Ways To Get Cool Things Free!

There are many ways to get cool things free to try out ... , new perfumes, Scott tissue paper, to free contact lens solution, coffee and more. I sign ... . I have been with them for about a year now. I have received a new Sonic Care System with the ultrasonic cleaner free [more...]

Date: 2008-08-25 15:00:01

The Ruby: Fire in a Gemstone

The Ruby: Fire in a Gemstone Thursday 13 November 2008 @ 4:11 pm Passion, heat and love. These words capture the essence of the ruby ... it is very durable. Cleaning is easy. Your ruby necklace can be steamed, agitated in the ultrasonic cleaner or soaked in soapy warm water. A light brushing [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 08:11:46

Possible Panda Pregnancy

In news that would get our cousins in DC supremely jealous, we've got a pregnancy alert at London Zoo ... on pregnant pandas, we cannot be certain. You can't just leap in there with ultrasonic equipment [more...]

Date: 2008-08-26 17:26:52

New Images For PowerPoint Presentations Are Now Up!

We have started adding some new JPEGS to our presentation slide cart. These come right from the Placebo Journal (and are streamlined a bit) ... Rep Pinatas (great office Halloween fun)Drug Rep Whistle (ultrasonic way to get rid of them)DSM [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 10:06:00

Nikon D90

The world leader in digital imaging, precision optics and photo imaging technology, ... -in image sensor cleaning - Effective 4-frequency, ultrasonic sensor cleaning frees image degrading ... Edward Fasano, general manager for marketing, SLR System Products at Nikon Inc. “Everyone at Nikon [more...]

Date: 2008-09-02 07:42:53

Short links for August 20th, 2008

Some interesting things I found on August 20th, 2008: # AtomoSynth: New Mochika2 ... ) with a huge pitch range, from subsonic to ultrasonic sound. One square and triangle waveform LFO (low ... -like sounds. White noise generator that triggers the VCO and can create percussion like sounds [more...]

Date: 2008-08-20 14:02:38

Electric Toothbrush

When electric toothbrushes (or battery operated toothbrushes) ... better cleaning when compared to manual toothbrushes. According to research, an electronic toothbrush ... your gums due to vibration and ultrasonic frequencies. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-26 00:25:00

Liposuction and Its Risks

Before you get too involved with planning the date of your liposuction, make sure you have done your homework ... organs due to some of the ultrasonic and vacuum devices used during the operation. These are often [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:53:46

Useful things

I am thankful for a great many useful things I use every day, but since today I’m trying to think of things that start with U, ... purposes. I worked for a company that - briefly - manufactured ultrasonic cleaners, and when I worked [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 02:41:46

Public health expert encounters a whiffy problem.

Posted by scottdouglas on September 5, 2008 A newspaper exec, who has asked to remain nameless, knows my penchant for funny and quirky names ( ... an ultrasonic bath but not sterilised.   “These instruments [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 13:13:50

Cleaning and Caring for Your Jewelry

One thing you can do to protect your jewelry is not wear them when your gardening, housework, ... will discolor your silver. Ultrasonic cleaners are not recommended as the vibrations they make [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 18:37:20

UAVs and Giant Belt Buckles

Sean wrote in about his UAV helicopter. The Wash UAV uses an Arduino Mini, Maxbotix ultrasonic sensors, and a HMC6352 compass module. It looks like they're very close to full autonomy! Checkout the 'New Platform' video. I wouldn't want [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 23:00:00

Fat Cat Lips and Other Calamities

So we got home from Colorado Springs to find one of our cats, Seamus O'Leary, with a big fat lip. (Pictures at the end of the last post) ... I held Seamus's little paddy-paw. Once Seamus was under anesthesia, an ultrasonic cleaning (to remove [more...]

Date: 2008-11-22 05:06:23

Stylographic Pen

Just when you think you know enough about fountain pens to make you dangerous in casual conversation, ... and ink control using an ultrasonic cleaner. I also spent quite some time cleaning out the cap [more...]

Date: 2008-06-06 09:36:07

The new Nikon D90

That’s the new Nikon D90. I am drooling here! Here’s the specs of that beautiful camera: * 12 ... -angle viewing guarantees confident image review and movie playback. * Built-in image sensor cleaning: Effective 4-frequency, ultrasonic sensor cleaning frees image degrading dust particles [more...]

Date: 2008-10-18 12:14:49

Mgestyk: Motion Control Literally at Your Fingertips

We have to admit we’re suckers for new control schemes here at GameCyte, but while break-apart ultrasonic scanners appeal to us, it seems that the next generation of consoles are far more likely [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 23:27:07

14K Yellow Gold 7mm-8mm White Akoya Pearl Earrings

14K Yellow Gold 7mm-8mm White Akoya Pearl Earrings List Price: $150 ... in an ultrasonic cleaner. Note: This item must be in its original condition, with all tags attached ... to generation. Wearing your pearl jewelry: To keep pearls lustrous and bright, put them on last after applying [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 18:51:51

Ford's Automated Parallel Parking System

Like Stockton to Malone, Ford wants to give its buyers an assist — at least those who purchase a 2010 Lincoln MKT or MKS ... ’s ultrasonic-based sensing system. Ford claims key advantages over Lexus’ version [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 19:28:15

Stitch USB Humidifer for Disney Fans with Deep Pocket

Disney must be out of their mind when they think people will shell out $118 for a USB humidifier - even if it's modeled after Stitch from cartoon ... out where you pour in the water - preferably distilled type. The Stitch - presumably an ultrasonic [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 17:14:48

Tip #6

tip #6 Originally uploaded by bcyrjewelryAfter casting - the metal is covered in the investment ... . It is a very economical solution to an ultrasonic cleaner. I use an old pickle jar (it already smelled [more...]

Date: 2008-07-23 13:56:08

Dragonfly: Predator of Beauty, a Most Welcome Insect

Image Source A voracious predator of insects such as mosquitoes and flies, the dragonfly also eats ants, bees and butterflies ... of the sky. Some enterprising people have even created ‘ultrasonic mosquito [more...]

Date: 2008-11-13 12:07:23

“Torture Tone” Doesn’t Really Torture, Anyway

I was very happy while reading this article: everything was dealt with properly ... ultrasonic frequencies to disperse youths. It is now banned by several Scottish councils. He is angry [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 21:39:05

The Daily Hotness: Rise from your grave

Halloween is tomorrow and we want to see your costumes. Be sure to blog or e-mail us pictures of your outfits! ... and Sephiroth Sackboys (over)priced Sony patents an ultrasonic controller shaped like a boomerang [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 23:40:42

Jewelry and Gemstone Care & Cleaning Tips

Diamond earrings, emerald rings, ruby bracelets, sapphire pendants; no doubt about it everybody loves beautiful gem stone jewelry ... putting gems in an ultrasonic cleaner. Diamonds and rubies and sapphires will be fine but many other gems [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 16:29:56

Webcam Based DIY Laser Rangefinder

There are many off the shelf range finding components available including ultrasonic, infrared, and even laser rangefinders. All of these devices work well, but in the field of aerial robotics [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 16:56:18

Wine bottles are screwed

This has to be one of the most frustrating things around at the moment ... bottles Related posts Ultrasonic Parking Alert Sensor! Magnetic Wristband is a Do It Yourselfer [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 17:00:17

ultrasonic cleaner

ultrasonic cleaner gadjets bamboo flooring Light Therapy super solvers newest gadgets [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 19:10:05

Stellanova Magnetic Levitating Globe!

Thinking of a nice gift for that someone who works in a cubicle all day long? ... Infrared Laser Magnum Gun! Why not host yourself USB Snorkel! Ultrasonic Parking Alert Sensor [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 19:54:57

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