The robots calibrate themselves by driving each axis slowly to a target sensed by a proximity detector.
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Henschel Inc . of Newburyport won a $ 71, 250 contract from the Navy in Mechanicsburg for proximity detectors.
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More safety equipment, including ground-proximity detectors, will be required aboard all airplanes, and carriers must hire full-time dispatchers and safety officers.
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"' Manu III "' Planet where Worf saw proximity detectors in use, which helped him to recognize them on Turkana IV in the TNG episode " Legacy ".
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A Improvised Explosive Device ( IED ) interrogation variant was purchased by the Dutch Army with a hydraulic arm fitted with interrogation tool, light, camera, metal detector and proximity detector.
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The human body is a great charge-holding object ( capacitor ) ( this biological property is called body capacitance ), and sensitive capacitive detectors can be made to function as proximity detectors.
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An automatic door closer ( more often called a " door opener " ) opens the door itself, typically under the control of a push button, motion detector or other device, and then closes it as well, typically employing a motion or proximity detector to determine when it is safe to close the door.
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1949 to 1952 After graduating from MIT, Howlett supported himself and a wife and daughter by creating his first enterprise, repairing TV sets in the home, and by designing and building electronic prototypes one of which had a proximity detector that caused a dummy to talk to you in a store when you walked up to it.