Abstract:
The present invention relates to a durian opening device (100) comprising a pair of handles and a pair of blades (101 ); the pair of handles comprises a left handle (102) and a right handle (103); the left handle (102) and the right handle (103) are connected by a rotating means (104); wherein the rotating means (104) comprises a bolt (105) and a nut (106); characterized in that: each of the left handle (102) and the right handle (103) comprises a first handle (107, 108) with arc shaped and a vertical second handle (109, 110); wherein the front end of the second handle are connected to the rotating means (104) and the rear end of the second handle (109, 110) are connected to the front end of the first handle (107, 108); wherein the rear end of the first handle (107, 108) is free end; and the pair of blades (101 ) are fixed parallel to the second handle (109, 110). Compared to the existing technology, said durian opening device capable to open durian husk quicker and easier with force-saving. The structure of said device is simple yet it is sturdy. It is also light and portable; and designed from the ergonomic's perspective. As such, said durian opening device is suitable for use by the general public.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a floor box (100) comprises a base (101); a side wall (102) along the boundary of the base (101) with an orifice (105) for allowing a cable and a wire access; a cover frame (103) fitted onto the side wall (102) for covering the floor box (100); a power connector (104) placed within the floor box (100) for power supply into the floor box (100); a data connector (106) placed within the floor box (100) for data supply into the floor box (100); characterized by: a holding means comprises a hollow frame (107) for receiving the power connector (104) and/or data connector (106); and a holder frame (108) having a plurality of grooves (109) complementary to the hollow frame (107) for slidably attached with said hollow frame (107) and thereby securing the power connector (104) and/or the data connector (106) in position; an elevation plate (110) placed between the base (101) and the hollow frame (107) for levelling the height of the hollow frame (107) and fitted with the power connector (104) to ease the connection of a complementary connector with minimal bending of the cable; and wherein said floor box (100) comprises more than one data connector (106) arranged in a polygonal structure.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an apparatus (100) for treating water, characterized by a conduit having a compartment located between an outer wall (140) and an inner wall (141), a central hollow core (142), and a blocking means (150) to divide said conduit into a decode portion (110) and an encode portion (120); wherein the compartment at the decode portion (110) contains magnetized water; wherein the compartment at the encode portion (120) comprises a bi-polar section (121) and a mono-polar section (122), each containing a plurality of magnets (124); a duct (130) extending through the central hollow core (142) of the conduit, for directing water in a circular motion through the conduit.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid molecule characterized by a nucleotide sequence having at least 85% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 1, for encoding functional fish growth hormone. In a preferred embodiment, the fish growth hormone encoded by the isolated nucleic acid molecule has a protein sequence according to SEQ ID NO: 2. The present invention also relates to a method for producing fish growth hormone, characterized by the steps of: integrating a nucleic acid molecule having at least 85% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 1 into a vector to form a recombinant plasmid; transforming the recombinant plasmid into a bacteria host; culturing the bacteria host for producing the fish growth hormone; isolating the fish growth hormone.
Abstract translation:本发明涉及分离的核酸分子,其特征在于与SEQ ID NO:1具有至少85%序列同一性的核苷酸序列,用于编码功能性鱼生长激素。 在优选的实施方案中,由分离的核酸分子编码的鱼生长激素具有根据SEQ ID NO:2的蛋白质序列。本发明还涉及一种生产鱼类生长激素的方法,其特征在于以下步骤: 与SEQ ID NO:1具有至少85%序列同一性的核酸分子转化成载体以形成重组质粒; 将重组质粒转化为细菌宿主; 培养生殖鱼生长激素的细菌宿主; 隔离鱼生长激素。
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a method of producing carbon nanomaterials using tyres, characterized by the steps of: thermal decomposition of the tyre to produce coal; grinding the coal to obtain particulates; mixing the particulates with transition metal–based catalyst; and heating the particulates to produce carbon nanomaterials; wherein said carbon nanomaterials comprises graphene, carbon nanostructures including nano-dendrites, nano-hexacones, nanospheres, nano-donuts, nanoparticles and nanorods, or combination thereof.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a gate barricade that releases against external impact, characterized by: an elongated barrier member (40) having a depression (41); a beam (20) is fitted and hinged to the elongated barrier member (40); an adjustable ball detent (30) including a ball detent housing (31) to receive a ball (32), an elastic member (33) adjacent to the ball (32), and a fastening means (34) for securing the elastic member (33) and the ball (32) within the ball detent housing (31), wherein said ball (32) is engaged with the depression (41) for fastening retaining the elongated barrier member (40) in the beam; wherein the elongated barrier member (40) swings away from the beam (20) if an external force (42) greater than the compression force of the elastic member (33) is applied on the elongated barrier member (40).
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a locking device (10) characterized by: a support (11), a mechanical lock (15), a gear train (20) including a primary gear (21) and a primary gear axle (22) mounted on the support (11), a guide means (30) coupled to the primary gear (21), a mounting plate (40) coupled to the support (11), a latching means (50) slidably mounted on the mounting plate (40), and a motor (60) coupled to the gear train (20). Supplying energy to the motor (60) or manual actuation using a mechanical key (17) actuates the rotation of the primary gear axle (22), which drives the latching means (50) to slide between an extended locked position and a retracted unlocked position. The locking device (10) may be provided with an anti-tampering sensor electrically connected to an alarm means to detect and alert of unauthorised tampering with said locking device (10).
Abstract:
A segmentalized spare tyre (10) assembly, comprising: a plurality of tyre segments (11) having hollow interiors (21), placed end to end to form a circular tyre structure for attachment to a rim (15) of a vehicle wheel; a plurality of rods (12) extending through cavities in each of the tyre segments (11), for joining and aligning the tyre segments (11) in an arcuate configuration to permit the vehicle to roll thereon; means for connecting the tyre segments (11) to form a circular tyre structure; and means for releasably fastening the tyre segments (11) to the rim (15) of the vehicle wheel.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a method for virus propagation in a bioreactor (10) comprising the steps of: firstly, culturing a cell in a bioreactor to produce more cells to form a bioreactor culture (11 ); then, inoculating the cells with virus (12); and subsequently, incubating the virus with the bioreactor culture (13); wherein the virus is Newcastle Disease Virus (NDV) and the cells are Vero cells.
Abstract:
A pendulum cap apparatus (100) for dispensing a liquid out of a container (50) includes a body (10) and a covering member (30). The body (10) includes a lower portion (15) configured to operably couple to an opening of the container (50) and a top surface (20) includes at least one indentation (210) and a first orifice (60) for dispensing the liquid. The covering member (30) further includes at least one elongated side edge(35) for preventing excessive liquid from flowing out of the top surface (20) of the body (10) and at least one weight frame (45) coupled to the at least one elongated side edge (35). A pivot joint is formed between the at least one indentation (210) of the body (10) and at least one pivot bar (305) of the covering member (30).