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STONEY CREEK, Ontario, Jan. 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Chancery Resources, Inc. (OTC: CCRY), to become AirTrona International, Inc., a provider of ozone-based sanitation services, today announced that it has gained increasing attention from industry participants for the result-driven engineering, quality craftsmanship and product reliability of its Ozone Laundry System. CCRY's President, Jim Cairns, stated, "Our Ozone Laundry System is designed for commercial laundries found in...
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) makes its debut at CES in Las Vegas next week with iSpO(2)(TM), the pulse oximeter cable and sensor utilizing Masimo SET(®) technology for use with iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with 30-pin connector. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130103/LA36252) A variety of people purchase pulse oximeters for personal uses, including fitness buffs and those going to high altitudes. Thousands of pulse oximeters, which...
STONEY CREEK, Ontario, Jan. 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Chancery Resources, Inc. (OTC: CCRY), to become AirTrona International, Inc., a provider of ozone-based sanitation services, today announced that it had finalized plans for the marketing and implementation of its Master Franchise Program throughout the United States and Canada. CCRY's President, Jim Cairns, stated, "Our business continues to reflect consumers' demand for energy saving products, like our ozone laundry system. And,...
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Scientists confirmed a claim made by Michael Phelps back at the 2012 Olympics in London that peeing in the pool was just fine. Phelps caused reason for concern by admitting during the Olympics that many swimmers pee in the pool, but said that it was okay because the chlorine killed any germs. Stuart Jones, a biochemist with Sense About Science (SAS), a charity that aims to dispel commonly held myths, said that he was in fact...
Life Support Technologies’ Corporate Compliance Officer Mark Chipps Named to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)-99 Committee. The NFPA-99 "Healthcare Facilities" Document is the National Standard for Hospital Construction, Including a Chapter on Hyperbaric Chamber Facilities. Tarrytown, NY (PRWEB) December 22, 2012 The Life Support Technologies group (LST) is pleased to announce the appointment of Corporate Compliance Officer Mark Chipps to the National Fire...
IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In keeping with its commitment to excellence and innovation, Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) today announced the debut of the iSpO(2)(TM) pulse oximeter cable and sensor with Measure-Through Motion and Low Perfusion Masimo SET(®) technology for use with iPhone, iPad or iPod touch with 30-pin connector. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121212/LA28997) iSpO(2)(TM) uses the same technology found in Masimo's breakthrough line of pulse...
NASA Tiny sensors -- made of a potentially trailblazing material just one atom thick and heralded as the “next best thing” since the invention of silicon -- are now being developed to detect trace elements in Earth’s upper atmosphere and structural flaws in spacecraft. Technologist Mahmooda Sultana, who joined NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., two years ago and has since emerged as Goddard’s go-to expert in the development of graphene-based technology, has...
WAYNESBURG, Pa., Dec. 06, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Privately held research and development laboratory Separation Design Group, LLC (SDGroup) has developed the world's smallest oxygen machine. The O-Pal Personal Beverage Oxygenator is a handheld appliance that extracts oxygen from the air and injects it into beverages to improve flavor. The patent-pending device harvests oxygen directly from the air around us. To accomplish this, O-Pal employs a proprietary filter material which...
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Nonin Medical, Inc. announced today the publication of two separate studies that demonstrate the clinical efficacy of the company's EQUANOX(TM) Model 7600 Cerebral and Somatic Oximetry System in adult and pediatric patients. The studies, published in the Annals of Thoracic Surgery (November) and the Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia (December), demonstrate the clinical effectiveness of Nonin's EQUANOX sensors in measuring...
April Flowers for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online A new study reveals that warming temperatures are causing a greater reduction in the adult sizes of aquatic animals than in land-dwelling animals. The findings of this study, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), are from a collaborative research effort by scientists at Queen Mary, University of London and the University of Liverpool. Warmer temperatures are disproportionately affecting the body size...
Latest Oxygen Reference Libraries
Oxygen therapy is known as the administration of oxygen as a medical intervention. It is indicated in patients whose oxygen supply is compromised due to both acute and chronic health conditions and can be administered in many different ways. Oxygen therapy can be administered virtually wherever the patient is. Most commonly, oxygen is delivered to patients in an ambulance, hospital, or doctor’s office. These medical facilities carry oxygen in the form of a compressed gas. It is stored...
The Paleoproterozoic is the first of three subdivisions of the Proterozoic Eon (occurring from 2.5 billion to 1.6 billion years ago (Ga). This period is marked by the first stabilization of the continents, and also when cyanobacteria--a type of bacteria that uses biochemical processes of photosynthesis to produce oxygen--evolved. Experts have found paleontological evidence that during at least part of the Paleoproterozoic era, about 1.8 Ga, the earth year was about 450 days long, with days...
Earth's Atmosphere -- Earth's atmosphere consists of nitrogen (78.1%) and oxygen (20.9%), with small amounts of argon (0.9%), carbon dioxide (variable, but around 0.035%), water vapor, and other gases. The atmosphere protects life on Earth by absorbing ultraviolet solar radiation and reducing temperature extremes between day and night. 75% of the atmosphere exists within 11km of the planetary surface. Temperature and the Atmospheric Layers The temperature of the Earth's atmosphere...
