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  2. Suction cup - Wikipedia

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    The working face of the suction cup is made of elastic, flexible material and has a curved surface. [3] When the center of the suction cup is pressed against a flat, non-porous surface, the volume of the space between the suction cup and the flat surface is reduced, which causes the air or water between the cup and the surface to be expelled past the rim of the circular cup.

  3. Vacuum extraction - Wikipedia

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    A suction cup is placed onto the head of the baby and the suction draws the skin from the scalp into the cup. Correct placement of the cup directly over the flexion point, about 3 cm anterior from the occipital (posterior) fontanelle, is critical to the success of a vacuum extraction. [2] Ventouse devices have handles to allow for traction.

  4. Self-sealing suction cup - Wikipedia

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    The self-sealing suction cup is a suction cup that exerts a suction force only when it is in physical contact with an object. Unlike most other suction cups, it does not exert any suction force when it is not in contact with an object. [1] Its grasping ability is achieved entirely through passive means without the use of sensors, valves, or ...

  5. List of instruments used in otorhinolaryngology, head and ...

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    as a haemostat; replace tonsil artery forceps; ligature will not slip due to curve tip. St. Clair Thompson adenoid curette with cage and guard: used in adenoid surgery.held in dagger holding fashion and passed behind soft palate. Yankauer's nasopharyngoscope: for a direct access or look at the nasopharynx: Yankauer suction tip

  6. Your name could be hand-written on Starbucks cups again ... - AOL

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    For years, Starbucks baristas wrote customer orders and names on individual cups. But in 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the company made the decision to put the practice on hold.

  7. Oregon’s Drug Apocalypse - AOL

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    It’s midnight in southern Oregon, and my daughter’s little dog needs a last pee before bed, so I flick on the porch light and step out to find a 40-ish man in shorts and a T-shirt almost ...

  8. Vacuum flask - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of a vacuum flask Gustav Robert Paalen, Double Walled Vessel. Patent 27 June 1908, published 13 July 1909. The vacuum flask was designed and invented by Scottish scientist James Dewar in 1892 as a result of his research in the field of cryogenics and is sometimes called a Dewar flask in his honour.

  9. Dakota Johnson hilariously addresses the Stanley cup ... - AOL

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    The Stanley cup obsession has made its way to “Saturday Night Live.”. During the Jan. 27 episode, host Dakota Johnson was accompanied by Heidi Gardner and Chloe Fineman, all of whom were ...