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Patent CA-2738898-A1 (CA)
Inventor: COLEMAN CASEY ALLEN
IPC: G02B6/38
Filed: 2009-09-30
Abstract: Retention bodies (60) for securing a fiber optic cable thereto for optical connectorization are disclosed along with fiber optic cable assemblies. The fiber optic cable (30) is inserted into a passage of the retention body and secured to the same using a bonding agent and/or a mechanical element. The rear end opening of the passage is configured for inserting and securing an end portion of the fiber optic cable having at least one strength component and a portion of a cable jacket. Additionally, the retention body has a buckling chamber (91) disposed within the retention body passage for accommodating movement of optical fiber.  The retention body is latched to a sub-plug assembly via latching fingers or integrated therewith.
Patent CA-2742391-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HOLLIS ROBERT R
IPC: A47L9/00
Filed: 2011-06-08
Abstract: A wet/dry vacuum assembly is described which includes a powerhead assembly capable of removable attachment to the open upper end of a container, the powerhead assembly including a housing, a motor, a fan, and air inlet, and an air exhaust port; and, a container having an open upper end, a closed lower end, and at least one sidewall there between, the container including a continuous handle member for carrying the container in a suspended position. Also described are water filter attachments for use with the wet/dry vacuum assembly for use in dust control when the vacuum assembly is used for vacuuming up fine particulate dust, such as dust generated from sanding drywall joint compound.
Patent CA-2744645-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PANETTA SERGIO
IPC: H02H1/00
Filed: 2011-06-29
Abstract: An arc fault protection circuit and method, provides arc fault protection in a multiphase power system by actuating a plurality of disconnect switches to disconnect the source from the load in response to detecting arcing proximate said load. As well, in response to detecting the arc, a plurality of impedances are introduced into the current path between said source and said load, with each of the impedances increasing the impedance between the source and the load along one phase, prior to the plurality of disconnect switches disconnecting the source from said load.
Patent CA-2747450-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DAVI DANIELE
IPC: B65B5/10
Filed: 2011-07-28
Abstract: Machine (1) for packaging articles (2) inside containers (3), wherein a conveyor (6) is provided with a longitudinally movable transporting section (7) for feeding the articles (2) in a given direction (D) and along a given conveying path (P);  a robot (23), which is arranged along the conveying path (P) and controlled by operating and control means depending on detection at least of the position of each article (2) on the transporting section (7), picks up single articles (2) from the transporting section (7) and transfers each picked-up article (2) inside a container (3); the transporting section (7) is delimited transversely by two side walls (18) stabilising the position and direction of each article (2) with respect to the said transporting section (7); on the latter the articles (2) are stably seated between the side walls (18), one behind another in a row, in the conveying direction (D).[FIG. 211
Patent CA-2748326-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HARRISON ROBERT
IPC: A61M25/02
Filed: 2010-02-09
Abstract: There is a need for a medical support device that allows a medical device to be positioned at any one of a multiplicity of angles and depth and allows the medical device to be secured in that position. Thus, a method and apparatus are disclosed for a stabilization device for maintaining a position of a medical device relative to a body surface of a patient. The stabilization device comprises a support portion that defines a groove for receiving the medical device. The groove is structured to allow for positioning of the medical device at a plurality of angles relative to the body surface of the patient. The groove has opposing wall portions for securing the medical device.
Patent CA-2749001-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HASSELSCHWERT DANIEL J
IPC: B05B5/03
Filed: 2009-12-17
Abstract: In accordance with one embodiment a system is provided that includes an aerosol spray can, a receiver configured to electrically insulate the commercially available aerosol spray can, and a nozzle headpiece configured to couple to a neck portion of the aerosol spray can. Further, the nozzle headpiece is configured to electrostatically charge the aerosol spray can, and the nozzle headpiece includes an electrostatically charged passage.
Patent CA-2749159-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FOWLER JEFFREY D
IPC: A01N43/40
Filed: 2010-01-07
Abstract: Stabilized liquid agrochemical compositions are provided which comprise flowable non-aqueous dispersion concentrates comprising a continuous substantially water-miscible liquid phase, a dispersed water-immiscible liquid phase, and a colloidal solid. In one embodiment, the dispersed phase comprises at least one water-sensitive agrochemically active ingredient and the colloidal solid is disposed at the interface between the dispersed phase and the continuous phase. In another embodiment, the water-sensitive agrochemically active ingredient is a solid but is dissolved in an oily liquid present in the dispersed phase, or is a solid and is dispersed within the dispersed phase, or is a solid complex of an agrochemical with a molecular complexing agent and is dispersed within the dispersed phase. The compositions of the invention can be used directly or with dilution to combat pests or as plant growth regulators.
Patent CA-2749455-A1 (CA)
Title: Roof element
Inventor: NICHOLSON JOSEPH ROBERT
IPC: E04D1/18
Filed: 2011-08-16
Abstract: A roofing element for mounting on a sloped roof includes a formed panel. In one embodiment the length is at least as great as the width, the width being cross-wise relative, the length running down the slope. The formed panel has a relief pattern that has a grain direction aligned with the length. The width may be less than one arm's length. The relief element simulates a wooden shake or a slate tile. The sheet metal panel has top, bottom, and first and second side edge margins, The top edge margin has a bulge at one end, and a matingly sized double cuff at the other end. The next adjacent side has a relieved upper end flange that has a transition from a flat flange to a narrower upstanding curved wall defining the lower edge of an accommodation permitting the double cuff of one panel to seat in the mating accommodation of the next adjacent panel. When installed, the accommodation and the double cuff are overlain by the bottom edge margin flange of the next up-slope tile.
Patent CA-2750231-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BOECKER SEBASTIAN
IPC: G01N33/68
Filed: 2010-01-15
Abstract: The problem was to be able to use the mass spectrometrical analysis at the same time to determine the structure and/or families and/or the chemical properties of said substances, free of subjective evaluation, in the shortest amount of time, in an automatable fashion and with high accuracy, without requiring identical fragmentation patterns and/or defined comparison or identification rules. According to the invention, a fragmentation graph is formed from one or more mass spectrometrical fragmentation spectra of the substances, the data of the graph being compared to reference data preferably stored in an electronic database. The invention is used in particular in biological, pharmaceutical and chemical applications for determining the structure and/or the family and/or the chemical properties of unknown substances that are encountered.
Patent CA-2751410-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GRAMSAMER JOSEF
IPC: H01R13/24
Filed: 2010-03-01
Abstract: The invention relates to a connector having a housing (10) and having at least one spring contact (14) arranged in the housing (10), in particular pogo contact pin, for establishing electrical contacts which can be released, wherein each spring contact (14) comprises a first contact pin (18) which can be axially moved and having a contact-side end (20) which faces a front side (24) of the housing (10), wherein a planar sealing element (32) is arranged and designed at the front side (24) of the housing (10), such that the sealing element (32) covers the front side (24) of the housing (10) and seals said side against a first predetermined fluid pressure, wherein at least one through hole (38) is designed in the sealing element (32) within which a second contact pin (40) is arranged, wherein the second contact pin (40) has a first contact-side end (44) which faces the spring contacts (14), and a second contact-side end (46) which faces away from the front side (24) of the housing (10), wherein the second contact pin (40) is designed and arranged within the through hole (38), such that the second contact pin (40) seals the through hole (38) against a second predetermined fluid pressure, wherein the at least one through hole (38) is arranged with the second contact pin (40), such that a first contact pin (18) with the contact-side end (20) thereof mechanically hits the first contact-side end (44) of a second contact pin (40), so that an electric contact is established between the first and second contact pin (18, 40).
Patent CA-2752175-A1 (CA)
Inventor: THOMPSON DAVID N
IPC: C12N9/24
Filed: 2010-02-26
Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include methods of altering the enzymatic activity or solubility of an extremophilic enzyme or post-translationally modifying a protein of interest via using isolated or partially purified glycosyltransferases and/or post-translational modification proteins, extracts of cells comprising glycosyltransferases and/or post-translational modification proteins, and/or in cells comprising one or more glycosyltransferases and/or post-translational modification proteins.
Patent CA-2757073-A1 (CA)
Title: Programmation de tache partagee dans un ordinateur portable
Inventor: MYHRE NATHANIEL M
IPC: G06F9/50
Filed: 2010-04-30
Abstract: L'invention porte sur une architecture qui synchronise une tâche à un ordinateur portable partagé, éliminant le besoin d'une intervention utilisateur et garantissant que seule une instance du client d'ordinateur portable effectue la tâche. Un composant de suivi de tâches crée et maintient des informations du suivi de tâches traitées vis-à-vis des informations d'ordinateur portable partagé. Un composant de programmation synchronise une nouvelle tâche vis-à-vis d'informations d'ordinateur portable partagé sur la base des informations de suivi. Les informations de suivi peuvent être un fichier ou des cellules stockés au niveau racine d'une collection de données hiérarchique qui représente l'ordinateur portable électronique. Le fichier comprend des propriétés concernant une tâche qui a été traitée. Les propriétés sont mises jour à mesure que de nouvelles tâches sont traitées. Une programmation de tâche comprend des mises à jour de fichier complètes et/ou des mises à jour incrémentielles sur les informations d'ordinateur portable partagé.
Patent CA-2757276-A1 (CA)
Title: Coated stents
Inventor: TAYLOR DOUGLAS
IPC: A61L27/58
Filed: 2010-03-31
Abstract: Provided herein is a coated coronary stent, comprising: a. stent; b. a plurality of layers deposited on said stent to form said coronary stent; wherein at least one of said layers comprises a bioabsorbable polymer and at least one of said layers comprises one or more active agents; wherein at least part of the active agent is in crystalline form.
Patent CA-2767688-A1 (CA)
Title: Internet preference learning facility
Inventor: PINCKNEY THOMAS
IPC: G06Q30/00
Filed: 2010-06-11
Abstract: In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for targeting web-based responses returned to a user through the use of a computer facility by utilizing a user preference learning facility to determine preferences of a user.
Patent CA-2769536-A1 (CA)
Title: Mold for cup lids, cup lids manufacturing method using the same, and cup lid
Inventor: HUNG CHI-JUI
IPC: B65D43/02
Filed: 2012-02-17
Abstract: The present invention provides a mold for cup lids including a male mold and a female mold, wherein the male mold has a convex member, an annular member, and a first air channel. The annular member is annularly disposed at outside of a periphery of the convex member, and a gap is formed between the convex member and the annular member. The first channel communicates the gap and an external space. When mold closing, a mold cavity is formed between the male and the female molds, and a second air channel communicating the mold cavity and the external space is also formed therebetween. The gap communicates with the mold cavity.  Thereby, the mold of the present invention can be injected with plastic material, and original air inside can be discharged from the air channels. Hence, the yield rate of injection is improved.
Patent CA-2769975-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ALMESFER FAISAL
IPC: A61H3/00
Filed: 2009-07-01
Abstract: A control system for controlling an exoskeleton worn by a user and having one or more actuators associated with various body members of the exoskeleton each corresponding to a body part of the user. The control system comprises a user interface for receiving input data indicative of a desired movement sequence, a memory component for storing pre-programmed movement data indicative of one or more sequential instructions required to effect the movement sequence, each instruction being associated with relative actuator movements for performing the instruction, and an actuator controller for moving the one or more actuators according to the relative actuator movements for each instruction. The control system also comprises a terrain sub-system for adjusting the actuator movements upon detection of a change in terrain slope and a balance control sub-system for periodically adjusting the balance of the exoskeleton during relative movement of the one or more actuators.
Patent CA-2770072-A1 (CA)
Title: Flexible pouch with easy opening features
Inventor: BOSMAN BRENT
IPC: B65D33/00
Filed: 2012-03-01
Abstract: A flexible pouch is formed from a laminate having built-in opening features.  The laminate is wrapped/folded into a generally tubular configuration and sealed at top and bottom ends and along a longitudinal fin. A tear initiation feature is provided in the form of a hole extending through the laminate and located within a top seal of the pouch. The tear initiation feature is located at one longitudinal edge of the pouch when the laminate is wrapped and sealed to form the pouch. A fin tear-propagating feature is also provided in the form of two tear areas formed respectively in the side edges of the laminate such that the tear areas substantially coincide on the fin so as to form the fin tear-propagating feature, the fin tear-propagating feature being substantially in transverse alignment with the tear initiation feature. In another embodiment, the tear initiation feature is provided as a score line extending across the pouch.
Patent CA-2770525-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and apparatus for treatment of fluids
Inventor: BOZAK WADE R
IPC: C02F1/24
Filed: 2011-06-30
Abstract: A method of fluid treatment of a feed comprising oil and water, the method comprising: supplying the feed into a flotation cell, the feed having an oil concentration, the flotation cell containing a working fluid and the working fluid having a surface; removing an oil phase from the surface of the working fluid; removing fluid from the flotation cell through one or more outlets below a working fluid level in the flotation cell; and controlling flow through the one or more outlets to maintain the working fluid level in the flotation cell within a predetermined range independent of variations in the oil concentration of the feed, A related apparatus is also disclosed.
Patent CA-2771697-A1 (CA)
Title: Low/zero voc glycol ether-esters and use as clean-up solvents and paint thinners
Inventor: DONATE FELIPE A
IPC: C09D9/00
Filed: 2012-03-16
Abstract: This invention relates to a clean-up solvent and paint thinner for solvent-borne resins and coatings selected from compositions of Formula (I) (see formula I) wherein R1 is a C1-C10 alkyl group, phenyl or benzyl, R2 is either hydrogen or methyl, R3 is a carbon chain including 4-6 carbon atoms, and n = 2-4; of Formula (II) (see formula II) wherein R1 and R4 are, independently, C1-C10 alkyl groups, phenyl or benzyl, R2 is either hydrogen or methyl, R3 is a carbon chain including 0-4 carbon atoms, and n = 1 - 4; and mixtures thereof.   The invention also relates to a solvent-borne composition including a solvent-borne polymer and the low and zero VOC composition of the invention; and a method for cleaning or thinning a solvent-borne composition.
Patent CA-2774207-A1 (CA)
Title: Antibiotic compositions for treatment of the eye
Inventor: CAGLE GERALD
IPC: A61K31/00
Filed: 1999-09-29
Abstract: The invention relates to Moxifloxacin or a pharmaceutically acceptable hydrate or salt thereof for use in the topical treatment or prevention of ophthalmic infections commonly associated with P. aeruginosa; and a topical ophthalmic composition comprising an antimicrobial effective amount of Moxifloxacin or a pharmaceutically acceptable hydrate or salt thereof and a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle therefor for use in the treatment or prevention of ophthalmic infections commonly associated with P. aeruginosa.
Patent CA-2774886-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HOELLING MARC
IPC: B64D13/00
Filed: 2010-09-28
Abstract: A system (10) for cooling and/or heating aircraft devices to be cooled and/or heated comprises a first individual cooling and/or heating system (20, 22) associated with a first aircraft device (12, 14) to be cooled and/or heated, and a second individual cooling and/or heating system (24, 26) associated with a second aircraft device (16, 18) to be cooled and/or heated. The system (10) further comprises a cooling and/or heating energy supply apparatus (28) which is designed to supply cooling and/or heating energy generated by the first and/or the second individual cooling and/or heating system (20, 22, 24, 26) to the first and/or the second aircraft device (12, 14, 16, 18) to be cooled and/or heated. A control device (30) is designed to receive and process signals characteristic of the cooling and/or heating requirements of the first and/or the second aircraft device (12, 14, 16, 18) to be cooled and/or heated and of the load condition of the first and/or the second individual cooling and/or heating system (20, 22, 24, 26). The control device (30) is further designed to control, on the basis of said signals, the operation of the first and/or the second individual cooling and/or heating system (20, 22, 24, 26) and/or the supply of cooling and/or heating energy generated by the first and/or the second individual cooling and/or heating system (20, 22, 24, 26) to the first and/or the second aircraft device (12, 14, 16, 18) to be cooled and/or heated.
Patent CA-2776733-A1 (CA)
Title: Lens for asymmetrical light beam generation
Inventor: TREANTON VINCENT
IPC: G02B17/08
Filed: 2010-09-29
Abstract: The invention relates to an optical device for imparting an asymmetrical light beam. The optical device comprises a lens (10) having an exit diopter (12) having an exit surface consisting of a convex surface (16) defining a curved rear portion (18) having a first curvature and a curved front portion (19) having a second curvature different from the first curvature. Furthermore the lens (10) comprises an entry diopter (11) including at least one concave lodging (13) for lodging at least one light source, the surface of the concave lodging (13) facing at least partly the curved rear portion (18).
Patent CA-2777493-A1 (CA)
Inventor: THAPLIYAL HIRA V
IPC: A61N7/02
Filed: 2010-10-25
Abstract: A tissue ablation system for treating fibrillation in a patient comprises a steerable interventional catheter having an energy source that emits a beam of energy to ablate tissue thereby creating a conduction block for aberrant electrical pathways. The system also includes a handle disposed near a proximal end of the interventional catheter and has an actuation mechanism for steering the interventional catheter. A console allows the system to be controlled and provides power to the system, and a display pod is electrically coupled with the console. The display pod has a display panel to display system information to a user and allows the user to control the system. A catheter pod is releasably coupled with the handle electrically and mechanically, and also electrically coupled with the display pod.
Patent CA-2777585-A1 (CA)
Title: Plastic water meter with metal threads
Inventor: BALL MARTY SCOTT
IPC: G01F3/12
Filed: 2009-01-19
Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to flow meters and more particularly to improved plastic water flow meters for commercial or residential use. In various embodiments, a plastic water meter is provided that may include metal threads for connecting the water meter to a water system. In particular, the plastic water meter may include at least one spud that is shaped to receive and engage a plastic spud insert, in which the plastic spud insert may include a metal ring with a threaded outer surface. The plastic spud insert may include an annular lip portion extending outwardly to discourage removal of the metal ring when the spud insert is engaged with the water meter. Furthermore, the plastic spud insert and the inner surface of the metal ring may have complementary circumferential profiles to discourage relative rotation between the metal ring and the spud insert.
Patent CA-2778285-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for disconnecting a buoy from a vessel and device for use therewith
Inventor: LEEUWENBURGH RICHARD
IPC: B63B21/50
Filed: 2009-10-23
Abstract: A method is provided for disconnecting a buoy from a turret in an arrangement with a vessel of the type comprising a turret mounted rotatably in the vessel and a buoy supporting risers which is lockable to and disconnectable from the turret. The arrangement further comprises mooring lines connecting the buoy with mooring points on the seabed and loading the buoy with mooring forces. Starting before disconnecting the buoy from the turret the mooring lines are manipulated such that at least during the moment of disconnecting the buoy from the turret the mooring forces are lowered or even substantially eliminated. A hold and release device comprises a housing with at least two distanced mooring line gripper means constructed such that an excess length of mooring line may be positioned therebetween and wherein at least one qripper means is adapted to be brought in a state disengaging the mooring line.
Patent CA-2778304-A1 (CA)
Title: Lift truck, in particular for lifting and stacking boats
Inventor: TURRINI CLAUDIO
IPC: B66F9/08
Filed: 2010-10-19
Abstract: A lift truck, in particular for stacking boats, comprises a self -propelled main frame (10) with wheels which supports at its rear end a pivotable telescopic boom (30) pivotably supporting a lift assembly (40) made of lift forks (48)bound to a telescopic frame. The truck has an operator cab (60) which can be transversally shifted and lifted, longitudinally extensible stabilizers (21, 22) and wheels which can be independently steered up to 90°. The truck of the invention has a better loading capacity and it allows stacking boats in very narrow storage facilities and it is not bulky, lighter and more versatile with regard to trucks of the background art.