Rapid Prototyping

David Aberizk, President of Integrated Consultants, a Design and Rapid Prototype R&D Firm, submits a Utility Patent that offers a new electronic-pulse device Shaving Aid that enhances optimal positioning of the hair relative to skin for a close-to-skin blade cut, reducing skin irritation due to shaving. The hand held, battery operated device produces an adjustable harmless electrical discharge to the skin surface that stimulates microscopic skin muscles attached to skin hair follicles which offers a desirable positioning for blade cutting…
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Cubic's GATES lock is an electronically controlled padlock for intermodal shipping containers.

The armored case discourages brute force attacks.

Electronics monitor the lock's current state to detect and log physical attacks.

ICI's innovative hydraulic locking mechanism allows the lock to cinch up tight against the container bars and resist attempts to force the lock open yet uses little electrical power to operate and is cost effective to manufacture.