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HANDS FREE SYSTEM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Devices
- Adaptive Automated Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hands-free system
1, record 1, English, hands%2Dfree%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When we turn on a tap, we may be putting germs onto it which can then jump back onto our hands when we turn the tap off.... However, in certain situations it is vitally important that there are no germs at all, so a hands-free system is required. 2, record 1, English, - hands%2Dfree%20system
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hands free system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs électroniques
- Systèmes automatiques adaptatifs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système mains libres
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20mains%20libres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Dispositivos electrónicos
- Sistemas automatizados adaptables
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema manos libres
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20manos%20libres
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Marine and River Navigation Aids
- Maneuvering of Ships
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hands free mooring system 1, record 2, English, hands%20free%20mooring%20system
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation fluviale et maritime
- Manœuvre des navires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système d’amarrage mains libres
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Bamarrage%20mains%20libres
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Locks and Locksmithing
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- universal key
1, record 3, English, universal%20key
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hands-free key that wirelessly and omnidirectionally transmits an ID code to open a plurality of different locks. 2, record 3, English, - universal%20key
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This single universal key can replace the large number of different keys that a person typically carries, including mechanical tumbler-type keys, mag cards, automobile "keyless entry" transmitters, garage door openers, and the like. Because the system allows hands free opening of locks, the system allows the user to quickly and easily pass through otherwise locked doors without setting down loads or searching through pockets or purses for keys. 2, record 3, English, - universal%20key
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Universal key duplicator. 3, record 3, English, - universal%20key
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Serrurerie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clef universelle
1, record 3, French, clef%20universelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clé mains libres, sans fil, omnidirectionnelle, qui transmet un code d'identification personnelle pour ouvrir un grand nombre de serrures différentes. 2, record 3, French, - clef%20universelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-02-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Police
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Cyclop Video System 1, record 4, English, Cyclop%20Video%20System
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a prototype portable video system for police surveillance. 1, record 4, English, - Cyclop%20Video%20System
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
the hands free system clips to the police officer's pocket and captures a video picture of the events that a camera sees; the video picture is then transmitted to another location to a video recorder. 1, record 4, English, - Cyclop%20Video%20System
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Police
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- capteur d'images vidéo Cyclop 1, record 4, French, capteur%20d%27images%20vid%C3%A9o%20Cyclop
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
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Record 4, Spanish
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