Sentences with phrase «pneumatic tubes»

These medication orders are available to the pharmacy via pneumatic tube system, fax machine, or even electronically.

The idea of pneumatic tube transport (or capsule pipeline) was invented in 1806 by Phineas Balk, but was only seen as a spectacular invention until the actual capsule was invented in 1836.

The compressed air was run throughout the workshop using pneumatic tubing, and it was created using a natural gas tank attached to a generator, which was used to power an air compressor.

When the Court building opened, the Court's opinions were transmitted to the press office via pneumatic tubes.

But few will be immune to the romance that lies at the center of a movie that takes as much delight in pneumatic tubes, linotype machines and telexes trailing like bridal veils as it does in temperamental opposites finding common purpose in the institution to which they're both truly, madly and deeply devoted.

Hyperloop transportation is basically shooting a container through a really really big pneumatic tube really really fast.

Hyperloop One, a three - year - old, L.A. - based company working to create near - supersonic trains that can whisk both passengers and cargo in giant pneumatic tubes at speeds of many hundreds of miles per h

As I told him, it would have been nice to have The Book pop out of a huge pneumatic tube at the end.

It has high impact wheels which comprise of polymer, combined with pneumatic tubes and tires, takes on tough terrain

Roosevelt Island, in New York City, runs everything through pneumatic tubes, Italy has brought out a Wall - E-like robot to pick up the slack, and in other places people are just hauling their own.

This Electric Razor Scooter comes packed with a boat load of amazing features, including a stylish powder - coated frame, an ultra-padded adjustable seat, an adjustable handlebar rake, a removable luggage rack / rear fender, standard bicycle - size 16 - inch pneumatic tube tires.

The first pneumatic tube used in a department store, just like the one in The Death - Defying Pepper Roux, was patented by D. Brown in 1875.

Fifteen storage silos were constructed to store the milled semolina and feed a 700ft - long, 6in - diameter pneumatic tube, which can deliver some 62,000 lb of semolina per hour to the production lines.

Featuring with all - terrain pneumatic tube bicycle tires along many other great features like lockable front swivel wheel, foot - activated rear brake, multi-position recline seat, 5 - point safety harness, covered storage compartment and Parent tray with 2 cup holders, this stroller is really a perfect travel companion of buzy parent.

From trains to trash, here's how pneumatic tubes have benefited NYC infrastructure for more than a century.

From the late 1900s, pneumatic tubes carried mail across the cities of the US and Europe — Paris had...

When the researchers attached a suction cup to the end, powered with the same pneumatic tube, it could pick up and place objects, they report today in Science Robotics.

Hyperloop would use a series of powerful pneumatic tubes to move passenger - or cargo - filled capsules from place to place at speeds up to 800 mph.

Miles and miles of pneumatic tubing crisscrossed Gilchrist's walls and ceilings.

The first documented pneumatic tube intended to transport people was patented in 1840 by Samuel Clegg and Jacob Selvan; it describes a vehicle on wheels that was placed on a track within a tube.

Some unique pneumatic tube systems are in the Denver International airport, the original NASA Mission Control Center, and at a McDonalds in Minnesota which send food shooting through tubes to its buyers in a parking lot a distance away.

But instead of tying notes of hope to the branches of an elm or oak, messages are fed into a giant device which then fires them through a tunnel of transparent pneumatic tubes around the West Wing of Somerset House, before being deposited into the unknown, like coins tossed into the bottom of a well.

Anything that involves pneumatic tubes as a solution wins my vote.

A mentor once shared with me her theory of «pneumatic tube executives» — whisked from their luxury home in their luxury car to their office's heated garage space, whence they're whisked to their corner office on a high floor of a tall building.

Duties consist of responding to nurses... Pneumatic tube system issues.

None of these characters are actually interesting, and, compared to the giant pneumatic tubes and high - tech combat umbrellas of the Kingsman - verse, the American setting comes across as a failure of imagination.

When you are writing a resume for the position of a tube room cashier, discuss your training and experience, as well as the ability to compute and record cash receipts, receive money and make change, via pneumatic tubes.

Octobot doesn't have motors or batteries, instead it moves using a series of pneumatic tubes, in combination with gas pressure from a controlled chemical reaction.

(If we pick Elon Musk as the new Richard Branson everyone wants to meet, then you might want to make a pneumatic tube length pitch instead of an elevator one.)

A cafe in New Zealand is using a pneumatic tube system to deliver burgers to customers at an astounding speed.

The pneumatic tube food delivery system is the creation of owner Sam Crofskey who originally saw the idea on the cartoon Futurama.

A company called the ET3 Consortium has unveiled plans to build a series of pneumatic tubes that would enable people to travel through them at high speeds.

For instance: by the lobby of each apartment is a series of portholes built into the wall, each one connected to a pneumatic tube.

Lymphatic vessels can be considered the pneumatic tubes of our immune system; the lymph nodes its control centres.

Sometimes digital communication just can't cut it, says Jacob Aron — time to bring the pneumatic tube networks out of retirement

Pneumatic tubes were once heralded as the future of communication and delivery.

The device employs a technology that was supposed to have faded away decades ago — pneumatic tubes.

Sometimes digital communication just can't cut it — time to bring the pneumatic tube networks out of retirement

A pneumatic tube and wires run down the center of the stacked modules, controlling the collapse of each bladder and causing the appendage to bend in that direction, like a contracting muscle bending a joint.

The scheme is as elaborate as it is preposterous, relying on the predicted behavior of hicks, prison wardens, car dealers, and church ladies, not to mention the cooperation of a highway of pneumatic tubes, a few jars of cockroaches, and the chemical composition of gummy bears.

Soderbergh follows his film down quite a few alleys — pneumatic tubes of his own, crossing paths and whizzing past us quickly — and they don't all pan out.

They're looking to rob the Charlotte Motor Speedway via a complicated scam that heavily relies on Jimmy's knowledge of the pneumatic tube system used therein.

When his prosthetic arm is sucked up into a pneumatic tube, his reaction is priceless.

The sight of this legendary sports car next to the pneumatic tube clearly made their day, and it was all thumbs up and effusive compliments.

The body of this Pierce - Arrow was built by Studebaker, and it featured a unique air suspension made by Westinghouse, the pneumatic tubes for which can be seen below the headlights.

Pneumatic tubes are part of a group of tools and instruments called pneumatic devices, which use compressed air to make something move.

They are, exactly, pneumatic tubes.

Pneumatic tubes are part of a group of...