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Patent CA-2709271-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MATITSINE SERGUEI
IPC: H01P3/16
Filed: 2007-12-17
Abstract: An artificial dielectric material comprising a plurality of blocks of dielectric material, each block have at least one conductive fibre or wire embedded within. A method of making the material is disclosed where a plurality of strands or wires are embedded in dielectric layer which is then chopped in blocks. These blocks then fall randomly into a container in any order or pattern and are glued into a solid layer.
Patent CA-2710425-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SUDDABY NOAH A
IPC: A61Q5/10
Filed: 2008-12-04
Abstract: Compositions and methods relating to the use of pigment compositions are revealed, which can be used to impart color to hair. For instance, treatment formulations that include a pigment-functionalized cationic polymer can be utilized. In some particular instances, a plurality of serially applied treatment formulations is used to improve the characteristics of hair coloring. In addition, other formulations or treatments, such as one or more sealing compositions, or a final coating formulation can also be used to impart other desired characteristics such as treatment durability. Other components of various formulations/compositions are also discussed. Processes for using such compositions/formulations are disclosed.  Along with the compositions, kits can be assembled where various compositions/formulations are compartmentalized for storage until the time for application.
Patent CA-2713092-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RODEWALD ILSE
IPC: C09J7/29
Filed: 2009-01-21
Abstract: Support film, in particular for an adhesive tape that is stretched monoaxially in the longitudinal direction and that contains a base layer made of polypropylene and a co-extrusion layer made of polyethylene, characterized in that the tension in the longitudinal direction at 10 % strain is at least 150 N/mm2, preferably at least 200 N/mm2, most preferably at least 250 N/mm2 and a separating enamel coat is applied to the exterior side of the co-extrusion layer.
Patent CA-2713370-A1 (CA)
Title: Brush seal and method for mounting a brush seal
Inventor: BEICHL STEFAN
IPC: F16J15/32
Filed: 2009-01-20
Abstract: The invention relates to a brush seal comprising a sealing element (12) provided with a plurality of wires or filaments that are joined to a filament or wire end (16) for forming a filament or wire bundle (14), said filament or wire end (16) being arranged in a mounting recess (22) of a housing (20a, 20b), also comprising a free end (30) of the filament or wire bundle (14) that protrudes from a housing (20a, 20b) and that is opposite said filament or wire end (16). According to the invention, at least one projection (24, 26) is formed on an inner contour (18) of the mounting recess (22) in such a manner that the filament or wire bundle (14) is blocked by the projection (24, 26) at a predefined distance in relation to the filament or wire end (16). The invention also relates to a method for mounting a brush seal.
Patent CA-2716456-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KANE MICHAEL D
IPC: G16B50/30
Filed: 2009-02-26
Abstract: The present invention is a system and method for utilizing human genetic and genomic information to guide prescription dispensing and improved drug safety in a pharmacy setting. The system and method of the present invention utilizes a dedicated information management system and software to utilize patient-specific genetic information to screen for increased risk of adverse drug reactions and therapeutic responses at the time of drug dispensing.
Patent CA-2718840-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods and configuration of boil-off gas handling in lng regasification terminals
Inventor: MAK JOHN
IPC: F17C13/00
Filed: 2009-04-07
Abstract: A LNG storage and regasification plant includes a reliquefaction unit in which boil- off vapors from the storage tanks are re liquefied and recycled back to the LNG storage tanks for tank pressure and Wobbe index control. Preferably, LNG cold is used for reliquefaction and operational flexibility is achieved by feeding a portion of the pressurized boil-off gas to a fuel gas header and/or to be recondensed by the sendout LNG.
Patent CA-2719773-A1 (CA)
Inventor: YANG TAI-HER
IPC: H02J7/00
Filed: 2010-11-02
Abstract: The present invention relates to a power system utilizing an engine generator or public power with AC source, wherein the power system particularly has the characteristics that the maximum output current thereof is limited by electromagnetic effects, and/or constant current or nearly constant current output thereof is set to be lower than the maximum output current, for powering a load, and charging a battery, or jointly powering a load with a battery; when an engine generator set is utilized to be power supply, during operation, the engine operates with the best brake specific fuel consumption and/or the range of revolutions and torque for better energy saving.
Patent CA-2720559-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BERTHEL STEVEN JOSEPH
IPC: C07D403/14
Filed: 2009-04-06
Abstract: Provided herein are compounds of the formula (I), wherein X, Y, Q and R1 to R3 are defined in the specification, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the substituents are as those disclosed in the specification. These com-pounds, and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them, are useful for the treatment of metabolic diseases and disorders such as, for example, type II diabetes mellitus.
Patent CA-2723331-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TORMASCHY WILLARD R
IPC: B01F13/00
Filed: 2003-12-30
Abstract: Circulation systems for ponds, lakes, or other bodies of water. In one set of embodiments (1), water is drawn up from the depths of the body (4) for exposure to the atmosphere and to generate an overall, high flow circulation pattern throughout the entire body (4). In other embodiments (1'), the circulation in the body of water (4') is primarily limited to an upper aerobic zone (20) with only small and controlled volumes from a lower anaerobic zone (22) being brought up. Each system preferably includes a flotation platform (3), dish (19), impeller (21), and draft tube (5,5') with specific modifications to the various systems to adapt them for use in a variety of environments.
Patent CA-2723835-A1 (CA)
Title: Echinoderm-derived extracts, methods of preparation and uses thereof
Inventor: PELLETIER EMILIEN
IPC: A61K35/616
Filed: 2009-05-07
Abstract: An Echinozoa tissue or organ extract comprising antioxidant compounds is disclosed. Also disclosed is a process for obtaining an Echinozoa tissue or organ extract, as well as an extract obtained by this process. Compositions comprising such an extract are also described. Uses of such extracts/compositions, as well as corresponding methods of treatment, for example as an antioxidant or to decrease or inhibit oxidative stress in a cell, tissue or subject are also described.
Patent CA-2724868-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SOMECH SAMUEL
IPC: G06Q40/00
Filed: 2009-05-26
Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods of automatic Financial-Instrument (Fl) management In some embodiments, a system includes, a memory having stored thereon financial-instrument-based (Fl-based) management instructions, and a processor to execute the F1- based management instructions resulting in a Fl-based management application which receives portfolio data corresponding to a plurality of financial instrument portfolios associated with a plurality of clients, wherein the F1-based management application may automatically identify one or more portfolios of the plurality of portfolios satisfying at least one cnte.pi.on for each identified portfolio The F1-based management application may receive client-specific management data that includes at least client-specific destination information defining at least one destination and for each identified portfolio
Patent CA-2727483-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NOGUCHI TAKAHIRO
IPC: H02H3/06
Filed: 2011-01-11
Abstract: Provided is a short-circuit isolator capable of earlier detection of recovery from short circuit of a disconnected line and reconnecting the line. The short-circuit isolator includes: a switch (SWB) for switching a connection state between a primary signal line and a secondary signal line; a short- circuit monitor circuit (B) which is connected to a primary wiring of the switch (SWB) through a resistor (RB3) as a current limiting section and connected to a secondary wiring of the switch (SWB), for detecting short circuit when a voltage of the secondary signal line is lower than a short-circuit detection threshold and detecting recovery from the short circuit when the voltage of the secondary signal line is higher than a short-circuit recovery threshold which is a voltage value lower than the short-circuit detection threshold after the short circuit is detected; and a switch control section (B) for turning off the switch (SWB) when the short circuit is detected by the short-circuit monitor circuit (B) and turning on the switch (SWB) when the recovery from the short circuit is detected by the short-circuit monitor circuit (B).
Patent CA-2729971-A1 (CA)
Title: An apparatus and a method for calculating a number of spectral envelopes
Inventor: NEUENDORF MAX
IPC: G10L19/02
Filed: 2009-06-23
Abstract: An apparatus (100) calculates a number (102) of spectral envelopes (104) to be derived by a spectral band replication (SBR) encoder, wherein the SBR encoder is adapted to encode an audio signal (105) using a plurality of sample values within a predetermined number of subsequent time portions (110) in an SBR frame extending from an initial time (t0) to a final time (tn), the predetermined number of subsequent time portions (110) being arranged in a time sequence given by the audio signal (105). The apparatus (100) comprises a decision value calculator (120) for determining a decision value (125), the decision value (125) measuring a deviation in spectral energy distributions of a pair of neighboring time portions.    The apparatus (100) further comprises a detector (130) for detecting a violation (135) of a threshold by the decision value (125) and a processor (140) for determining a first envelope border (145) between the pair of neighboring time portions when the violation (135) of the threshold is detected.    The apparatus (100) further comprises a processor (150) for determining a second envelope border (155) between a different pair of neighboring time portions or at the initial time (t0) or at the final time (tn) for an envelope having the first envelope border (145) based on the violation (135) of the threshold for the other pair or based on a temporal position of the pair or the different pair in the SBR frame. The apparatus (100) further comprises a number processor (160) for establishing the number (102) of spectral envelopes (104) having the first envelope border (145) and the second envelope border (155).
Patent CA-2731294-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SEN LUYI
IPC: C12M1/42
Filed: 2008-07-18
Abstract: A multipurpose micro electric field network cell processing device comprises:  a hollow frame structure; transparent film layers which are respectively correspondingly arranged on the upper side surface and the lower side surface of the frame; electrode groups which are arranged on the transparent film layer on at least one side and used for generating a low strength electric field; wire connecting terminals of the electrode groups arranged on at least one end of the frame;  and an inlet and an outlet of culture/processing solution arranged at two corresponding ends of the frame, wherein sandwich space surrounded by the two transparent film layers and the frame constitutes a cell culture/processing chamber. The device can effectively introduce or deliver a drug into target cells under a low strength electric field network environment, monitor and control the whole experiment/processing process more precisely and be conducive to separation and selection of the target cells.
Patent CA-2733068-A1 (CA)
Title: Transient operation of oxy/fuel combustion system
Inventor: KLOOSTERMAN JEFFREY WILLIAM
IPC: F23C9/00
Filed: 2009-09-25
Abstract: According to an embodiment, a method of operating an oxy/fuel system and an oxy/fuel system circulate a support gas in the combustion system prior to activating at least one burner, produce the combustion fluid including CO2, wherein a level of the CO2 in the combustion fluid increases as a function of time, and continue production of the combustion fluid to exceed a predetermined level of the CO2 in the combustion fluid, for a period of time, the predetermined level being sufficient to permit the CO2 to be purified by a CO2 purification unit.
Patent CA-2735329-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DUNSMUIR MARTIN
IPC: G10L15/02
Filed: 2003-03-27
Abstract: A system and method for enabling two computer systems (140 and 141) to communicate over an audio communications channel, such as a voice telephony connection (135). Such a system includes a software application that enables a user's computer to call, interrogate, download, and manage a voicemail account stored on a telephone company's computer (128), without human intervention. A voicemail retrieved from the telephone company's computer can be stored in a digital format on the user's computer. In such a format, the voicemail can be readily archived, or even distributed throughout a network, such as the Internet (120), in a digital form, such as an email attachment (126). Preferably a computationally efficient audio recognition algorithm is employed by the user's computer to respond to and navigate the automated audio menu of the telephone company's computer.
Patent CA-2736771-A1 (CA)
Inventor: POGORZELSKI STANLEY FRANK
IPC: B26D7/26
Filed: 2011-04-08
Abstract: A blade for an ice resurfacer having mounting holes is disclosed and has: one or more indexing holes; threaded sockets provided one for each mounting hole; and an operative position whereat each socket is contiguous with its hole. In use, a locating pin is threaded in a socket and received by the hole for said socket. Also provided is a tray, a jack and an indexing pin for each indexing hole. The tray holds the blade. Each indexing pin is received in use by its hole. The jack moves the tray between first and second positions associated with first and second configurations of the jack. In the first configuration, the assembly can move a loading position. In the second configuration, when the blade is held by the tray and the apparatus is in the loading position, the locating pins are received by mounting holes and the blade is operatively positioned.
Patent CA-2738244-A1 (CA)
Title: Couche modifiee en fibres et procedes de realisation et d'utilisation correspondants
Inventor: KADRMAS ARLIS
IPC: C08L95/00
Filed: 2009-09-25
Abstract: Linvention concerne une composition à utiliser dans une couche modifiée en fibres, comprenant un matériau dagrégat, un liant, et une pluralité de fibres, chaque fibre ayant une longueur supérieure à 0,25 pouce (0,635 cm). Linvention concerne également un procédé de sélection dune couche modifiée en fibres à appliquer sur une surface existante, comprenant les étapes consistant à : fournir un mélange de liant ayant une quantité effective dun matériau dagrégat, dun liant, et dune pluralité de fibres, chacune des fibres de la pluralité de fibres ayant une longueur supérieure à 0,25 pouce (0,635 cm) ; appliquer le mélange de liant sur une surface choisie pour former une couche proposée modifiée en fibres ; tester la couche proposée modifiée en fibre pour déterminer ses propriétés de résistance à lusure et au craquelage ; et choisir le mélange de liant à appliquer sur la surface existante pour vérifier les performances si la couche proposée modifiée en fibres a des propriétés de résistance à lusure ou au craquelage.
Patent CA-2740042-A1 (CA)
Title: Solar and ambient sourced heat pump system
Inventor: GEOFROY PAUL J
IPC: F24J2/00
Filed: 2011-05-10
Abstract: The solar and ambient sourced heat pump system uses a plurality of solar thermal collectors as an energy source for heating domestic hot water, water for industrial processes, and/or water for space heating. The system controller monitors weather and solar intensity conditions as well as energy usage conditions to ensure that the heat energy is delivered optimally, in accordance with configured parameters. It makes adjustments in real time, including thawing snow-covered panels, and energy storage and retrieval, to allow for the maximum amount of available energy to be used.
Patent CA-2741942-A1 (CA)
Inventor: VAN SINDEREN DOUWE
IPC: A23L27/60
Filed: 2009-11-11
Abstract: Various novel Bifidobacterium longum bifidobacteria strains are described herein, including Bifidobacterium longum strain BL1207, deposited at the American Type Culture Collection under the accession number PTA-9608. Bifidobacterium longum strain BL1207 may be useful for the control and treatment of inflammatory disease.
Patent CA-2743327-A1 (CA)
Inventor: JENKINS BRIAN WILLIAM
IPC: B60C11/13
Filed: 2009-01-27
Abstract: An improved system for changing sipe blade configurations on equipment for the manufacture of tires is provided. This system allows the replacement of worn or damaged sipe blades, the replacement of sipe blades of one configuration with those of another configuration, and the elimination of a sipe blade altogether. Certain embodiments allow sipe blades to be changed by providing a sipe blade that is held by a blade holder with a slit in its heel that allows a compact assembly of the sipe blade and blade holder that is easy to manufacture. Other embodiments allow sipe blades that have an undercut in the direction of draw in their midportion and side portions without undercuts to be easily made and installed. Still other embodiments provide fool proofing features that help prevent the misassembling of equipment that form features in the tread stock of a tire. Finally, other embodiments allow for the effective replacement and fabrication of sipe blades that have undercuts in the direction of draw that blend into other projections found on a curing member.
Patent CA-2744303-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KLOET JOHANNES WILLEM
IPC: A01H5/08
Filed: 2009-11-19
Abstract: The invention relates to a cucumber (Cucumis sativus) plant, which has the improved shelf life as found in plants and fruits grown from seeds of cucumber EX5001 representative seeds of which were deposited under NCIMB accession number 41670. The plant is obtainable by crossing a cucumber plant with a plant grown from seeds of cucumber EX5001 representative seeds of which were deposited under NCIMB accession number 41670 and selecting in the F2 progeny of the cross that is obtained after selfing the F1 for plants showing an improved shelf life.
Patent CA-2745097-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SPENCER BRADFORD LAWRENCE
IPC: H04W76/02
Filed: 2011-06-29
Abstract: A mobile device configured for hands-free operation includes a detection mechanism configured to detect an orientation of the mobile device; a microphone; a speaker that generates audio sound when the mobile device is in a speaker phone mode; and a processor module coupled to the detection mechanism and the speaker. The processor module is adapted to initiate a voice call using a voice dialing mode, where the mobile device dials a telephone number based on commands received through the microphone; determine an active voice call status when the voice call is active; detect a current orientation of the mobile device received from the detection mechanism; determine whether the detected current orientation is within a predetermined threshold that is indicative of a speaker phone mode operating orientation; and switch the mobile device to a speaker phone mode, when the detected current orientation indicates the speaker phone mode operating orientation.
Patent CA-2749293-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CLARKE ARTHUR JACK
IPC: F16H7/02
Filed: 2010-01-19
Abstract: A debris ejecting sprocket comprising a body (100), a plurality of teeth (101) projecting from the body, a plurality of grooves (102) in alternating arrangement with the teeth, each groove receives a belt tooth, a cavity (103) disposed radially inward from each groove and communicating with the groove, the cavity further comprises a land (111) for supporting the belt, the land disposed between the groove and the cavity, and the cavity comprising a surface (104) disposed at an angle (?) with respect to an axial direction (A-A).
Patent CA-2750151-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HAFEZI HOOMAN
IPC: A61B1/05
Filed: 2010-01-05
Abstract: High-throughput ingestible event marker manufacturing systems are provided.  The systems include an assembly unit configured to stably associate an ingestible event marker with a carrier to produce a product. Also provided are manufacturing methods to produce such products which include assembling an ingestible event marker with an assembly unit configured to stably associate an ingestible event marker with a carrier.
Patent CA-2750967-A1 (CA)
Title: Sulfamoyl-phenyl-ureido benzamidine-derivatives as antimalarial agents
Inventor: PEGORARO STEFANO
IPC: C07D211/46
Filed: 2010-01-29
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel sulfamoyl-phenyl-ureido compounds having the formula (I) or a physiologi-cally acceptable salt or derivative thereof which are suitable for the therapy of infections caused by protozoa and in particular un-complicated or severe malaria caused by plasmodia.
Patent CA-2751630-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RASHEED RAYMOND KEVIN
IPC: H01G9/052
Filed: 2010-02-15
Abstract: A method of producing metallic powder for use in the manufacture of a capacitor comprises the step of reducing a non-metallic compound to metal in contact with a molten salt. The salt comprises, for at least a portion of the process, a dopant element that acts as a sinter retardant in the metal. In preferred examples, the metallic powder is Ta or Nb powder produced by the reduction of a Ta or Nb oxide and the dopant is boron, nitrogen or phosphorous.
Patent CA-2751974-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GUELLEC ANDRE
IPC: B60J5/04
Filed: 2011-09-12
Abstract: A method of forming a division post assembly for guiding a moveable window panel in a motor vehicle comprises: forming a body portion free of structural metal and coextruding at least one sealing wing with the body portion to form a coextruded assembly. The body portion comprises a first material and has a generally U-shaped cross-section including a base and first and second opposing walls defining a channel configured to receive at least an edge of the moveable window panel. The sealing wing projects into the channel and comprises a second material different than the first material. The body portion and the coextruded assembly exhibit sufficient flexibility for hand manipulation into a curved shape having a first radius of curvature that is substantially the same as a second radius of curvature of a mold cavity of a mold into which the coextruded assembly is configured for placement.
Patent CA-2753207-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods and devices for venous occlusion for the treatment of venous insufficiency
Inventor: RAABE RODNEY
IPC: A61B17/08
Filed: 2010-02-19
Abstract: Methods, devices and systems are described for treating venous insufficiency in which the vein is compressed at least partially along a treatment zone. A system can be provided including an injection device (300), such as a glue gun, that is operably connected to a delivery catheter (202) that can be advanced across a treatment zone in the vein (400). The delivery catheter can be used to deliver one, two, or more boluses of media (V2, V2')(e.g., cyanoacrylate) to occlude the vein (400) along different spaced-apart sections of the treatment zone. External compression can also be applied to the vein (400) by a compression element, such as a hand (640) or multifunctional ultrasound transducer (630), to occlude portions of the vein (400) along the treatment zone prior to or during the introduction of the boluses of media (V2. V2').