February 2006

Health care Seating

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The Cura Collection of health care seating from Brayton International addresses the needs of patients, caregivers and facilities managers by providing ergonomics, ease of use and site-renewable high- wear components.


A unitized seat/back frame and suspension tensioning system provide comfort due to inherent flexing motion while facilitating simple, on-site cover rotation and replacement. The company offers more than 70 models configurable for institutional environments. Maple veneer, resin, or laminate arm caps can be specified.

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LED Lamp Technology

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Westinghouse Lighting Corporation introduces LED lamps that are an option for adding color to architectural accent lighting. NanoLux LED lamps provide uniform light distribution through their patented polymer magnification and dispersion system. Available in blue, green, red, amber, white, and clear, the LED lamps come in G-19 and S-11 shapes and have standard bases. The lamps can be used in both indoor and outdoor applications, including signs, strand lights, canopies and pendants.


The lamps are water-resistant and shatterproof and are UL-listed for use in wet locations.

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Medical Storage

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Spacesaver offers medical storage systems for a broad range of uses. Flexible interior storage can be designed to hold a variety of package/container sizes and shapes. Laboratory shelving systems integrate shelves, cabinets and drawers to provide storage for slides, paraffin locks, chemicals, hematology supplies and lab reports. Access control features ensure specimen and record security. Available soft start/stop feature protects fragile items. The easy-access end-of-aisle shelves are suitable for frequently used items.

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Washable Optical Mouse

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Unotron, a manufacturer and marketer of washable data input and security devices, announces the introduction of its washable corded optical mouse product line. Available with or without scroll wheel in standard or overmolded rubberized finish, the new washable mouse can be purchased in gray or black.


According to Unotron, the mouse design configurations and materials allow these patented products to be washed, immersed and disinfected by commercial-grade detergents and anti-bacterial agents.

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Seat-lift Chair

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Uplift Technologies Inc. offers Risedale, a seat-lift chair that is an alternative to conventional lift chairs. The chair’s combination of design and function is made possible by Uplift’s patented LeveLift — a flexible seat designed to move up and down on a level lifting plane. The user remains safely seated on a level surface through all stages of the lift.


The chair is also a solution for those with small living spaces, and can be placed close to the wall without hampering function.

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J/F 06 POM – Health Care Facility Clocks

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The new Platinum Series health care clock line from Primex Wireless features clocks designed for hospitals, clinics, critical care centers and similar medical environments. The manufacturer has designed them to withstand the rigors of harsh chemicals used in sterile environments. The clocks’ functional design requires little maintenance.


When powered by the company’s CommandPoint System, the clocks provide accurate, synchronized GPS time throughout a health care facility.

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Organic Odor Elimination

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New OdorXit Concentrate uses a contact chemistry process to eliminate odors at the source. Unlike deodorants or masking agents, the concentrate chemically alters the odor-causing substances to neutralize them.


The product is highly concentrated and must be diluted with water before use. One ounce makes 30 ounces of solution that will eliminate organic odors in 60 square feet of wood or concrete flooring, or 20 square feet of carpet (not padding). It is packaged in 4- or 16-ounce bottles; for larger projects, 0.5- and 1-gallon containers are available.

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