baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2009250438-B2 (AU)
Title: Powder inhaler
Inventor: ADACHI SHINTARO
IPC: B01F27/906
Filed: 2009-05-22
Granted: 2013-09-12
Abstract: A powder inhaler which does not require shaking and can be efficiently operated. The powder inhaler is provided with a housing equipped with an inhaling opening; a containing section provided in the housing and containing medicament powder; a medicament conveying section provided in the housing , having at least one recess for receiving therein a predetermined amount of the medicament powder, and capable of taking, relative to the containing section, both a receiving position at which the medicament conveying section receives the medicament powder from the containing section and an inhaling position at which a user can inhale the medicament powder from the inhaling opening; a stirring member provided in the containing section and stirring the contained medicament powder; and an operating button mounted to the housing and capable of moving between an initial position and a pushed-in position.  When the operating button reciprocates between the initial position and the pushed-in position, the recess in the medicament conveying member moves from the receiving position to the inhaling position and, at the same time, the stirring member operates.
Patent AU-2009257196-B2 (AU)
Title: Liner coupling pin
Inventor: FOREMAN MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER
IPC: F04D7/04
Filed: 2009-06-12
Granted: 2013-03-14
Abstract: A coupling pin for use in a pump housing, the pump housing including an outer casing and an inner pump liner, the coupling pin being suitable for locating the liner and casing relative to one another, the coupling pin including a shank and a head at one end of the shank. The head includes a cammed surface thereon which is adapted to co-operate with a follower on the liner, and a locating section on a remote or terminal end of the head which is adapted to be positioned against a seat in the outer casing when fitted. The arrangement is such that rotation of the coupling pin causes the follower to track along the cammed surface so as to cause relative movement between the outer casing and the inner pump liner.
Patent AU-2009284168-B2 (AU)
Title: Polymer dispersion
Inventor: PRZYBYLA CHRISTIAN
IPC: C08F2/20
Filed: 2009-08-19
Granted: 2014-10-23
Abstract: The invention relates to an aqueous polymer dispersion comprising an anionic water-soluble dispersion polymer comprising in polymerized form a monomer mixture comprising (i) one or more anionic monomers, (ii) a first non-ionic vinyl monomer which is acrylamide, and (iii) at least one second non-ionic vinyl monomer; a water-soluble salt and a stabilizer, wherein the water soluble salt is present in an amount of at least 2.0 % by weight, based on the total weight of the dispersion. The invention further relates to a process for producing the aqueous polymer dispersion, use of the aqueous polymer dispersion as a flocculating agent in papermaking or for water purification, and a process for producing paper which comprises adding one or more drainage and retention aids comprising the aqueous polymer dispersion to an aqueous suspension containing cellulosic fibres and then dewatering the obtained suspension.
Patent AU-2009291608-B2 (AU)
Title: Foot, ankle, and lower extremity compression and fixation system and related uses
Inventor: ZGONIS THOMAS
IPC: A61F5/04
Filed: 2009-09-11
Granted: 2015-03-05
Abstract: The present devices, systems and processes can simultaneously reduce a malady of the foot, ankle, and/or lower extremity and provide compression and stabilization through the use of a combined internal fixation device, external fixation device and a lower extremity stabilizing device. The various embodiments of the system are capable of providing adequate compression in the medial, central and/or lateral columns and/or sides of the foot, ankle, and/or lower extremity, as well as treating Charcot neuroarthropathy, fractures, revisional foot and combination of ankle surgeries. The external fixation device and/or lower extremity stabilizer can be removed after a certain period of time, leaving the internal fixation system within the body for prolonged stabilization and maintenance of the arthrodesis sιte(s).
Patent AU-2009312944-B2 (AU)
Title: Separation method and apparatus for immiscible fluids
Inventor: VU VAN-KHOI
IPC: E21B43/34
Filed: 2009-10-15
Granted: 2013-09-26
Abstract: A wash separator (1) comprises a vessel (2) containing a first fluid (3) and a second fluid (4) whereby the second fluid (4) has a differentdensity from the first fluid (3). The first fluid (3) is immiscible with the second fluid (4) and the first and second fluids are separated fromeach other by an interface (5), wherein a feed stream (15, 24, 31, 61) is provided, the feed stream (15, 24, 31, 61) comprising a dispersion of the first and second fluid (3,4), such that the second fluid (4) is forming a dispersephase in the form of droplets which is distributed within the first fluid (3) forming a continuous phase. A distribution element (6) is provided in the vessel (2) to distribute the feed stream (15, 24, 31, 61) into the second fluid (4), wherein the feed stream (15, 24, 31, 61) after having discharged from said distribution element (6) has a retention time of at most 15 minutes in the second fluid in the vessel.
Patent AU-2009323249-B2 (AU)
Title: Anti-NR10 antibody, and use thereof
Inventor: KURAMOCHI TAICHI
IPC: C07K16/28
Filed: 2009-12-04
Granted: 2012-04-19
Abstract: Disclosed is an anti-NR10 antibody which has an effective neutralization activity for NR10.  The anti-NR10 antibody is useful, for example, as a pharmaceutical agent for treating or preventing inflammatory diseases.
Patent AU-2009326049-B2 (AU)
Title: Aerosol therapy device
Inventor: GALLEM THOMAS
IPC: A61M15/00
Filed: 2009-12-08
Granted: 2014-06-05
Abstract: The invention relates to an aerosol therapy device comprising: a housing; an aerosol generator, which is arranged in the housing; an air inlet (52), which is formed in the housing upstream of the aerosol generator (30); and an air outlet (51), which is formed in the housing downstream of the aerosol generator (30) to administer the aerosol produced, wherein an air flow from the air inlet (52) to the air outlet (51) can be generated by a negative pressure at the air outlet (51), wherein said air flow flows around the aerosol generator (30), characterized in that a truncated-cone-shaped flow channel (41), the central axis (44) of which extends in a curved manner, is arranged between the aerosol generator and the air outlet (51).
Patent AU-2010200169-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and system for managing relationships between location identifiers
Inventor: SAMSALOVIC VOJISLAV
IPC: G01C21/20
Filed: 2010-01-15
Granted: 2016-06-23
Abstract: METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN LOCATION IDENTIFIERS 5 A method and system (100) for managing relationships between location identifiers is disclosed. A relationship includes an originating identifier and a target identifier. A unique relationship is defined by the location codes and relationship types associated with the originating and target identifier. A synonym service (104), a translation service (106), and a validation service (108) analyze a new or modified 1o relationship prior to storing the relationship in a relationship store. A graph service (110), a statistics service (112), and a reporting service (114) analyze the relationships stored in the relationship store (102). 2473144-1 LOCATION IDENTIFIER RELATIONSHIP SYSTEM 100 TRANSLATION SYNONYM VALIDATION SERVICE SERVICE GRAPH REPORTING SERVICE SERVICE SSTATISTICS14 LOCATION EXTERNAL THIRD PARTY SYSTEM USERS SYSTEMS 116 118 120
Patent AU-2010201205-B2 (AU)
Title: Current controlled power converter
Inventor: SAKAKIBARA KENICHI
IPC: H02M7/12
Filed: 2010-03-25
Granted: 2012-02-16
Abstract: CURRENT CONTROLLED POWER CONVERTER A power module 3 that converts a dc voltage into a three 5 phase ac voltage, current sensors 1 and 2 that detect the ac side current of the power module 3, a shunt resistor 7 and an amplifier 6 that detect a dc side current of the power module 3, and a control section llA that controls the power module 3 by pulse-width modulation using a spatial 10 vector modulation method on the basis of the ac side current detected by the current sensors 1 and 2 and the dc side current detected by the shunt resistor and the amplifier are provided. The control section corrects the amplitude and the offset of the ac side current detected by 15 the current sensors on the basis of current components, corresponding to current components of prescribed phases of the ac side current, of the dc side current detected by the shunt resistor and the amplifier.
Patent AU-2010202779-B2 (AU)
Title: Travelling sprinkler apparatus
Inventor: SINDEN JOSEPH DANIEL
IPC: B05B3/00
Filed: 2010-07-01
Granted: 2012-08-16
Abstract: A traveling sprinkler apparatus comprising: a cart adapted for movement along a path defined by water supply pipe having a plurality of spaced hydrants thereon; a sprinkler mounted on said cart; a power source carried on the cart for moving the cart along the path; a docking station including a housing having a body portion and a valve actuator adapted for successively engaging the plurality of spaced hydrants, and for opening valves contained in said hydrants, said docking station resiliently suspended from said cart for substantially free-floating movement relative to said cart and to said hydrants; and a hose operatively connected between said valve actuator and said sprinkler. .- 13 30 -98 204 -2 a - / 40 82 8 92 25 32 296 290 34 9 6"94 1 0 -g 7042 Fig. 1
Patent AU-2010206043-B2 (AU)
Title: Guide system for power modules
Inventor: MEINERS KARL-HEINZ
IPC: E04H12/00
Filed: 2010-07-28
Granted: 2013-05-02
Abstract: GUIDE SYSTEM FOR POWER MODULES A tower (100) includes an outer portion (104) forming an outer covering for the tower and an inner portion (102) disposed within the outer portion. The inner portion includes a preassembled power module including an upwardly extending support (116) and electrical components that extend outwardly beyond the upwardly extending support and guide supports (130) coupled at a first end to the upwardly extending supports and extending
Patent AU-2010206081-B2 (AU)
Title: Improvements in or relating to connectors for cable carrying conduits
Inventor: GUEST TIMOTHY STEPHEN
IPC: H02G3/06
Filed: 2010-07-30
Granted: 2014-10-02
Abstract: A connector for a conduit for a cable (12) (e.g. an optical fibre cable or a power cable). The connector comprises a hollow body having a throughway for the cable with a coupling (19) for a conduit at one end and a cavity 10 in which an annular seal (23) is located. An actuator (26) is provided to compress the seal radially inwardly into engagement with the cable and into engagement with said side of the cavity to block flow of fluid (gas or liquid) through the cavity and/or to grip the cable. The connector may have 15 means (47) to retain the actuator in the position in which it compresses the seal. 10' 23 21 25 18 17 13 16 (26 29 ---27 2015 14 22 2 2 z 12 19 f30 f30
Patent AU-2010226793-B2 (AU)
Title: Conveyor belt apparatus and method including magnetically actuated rollers
Inventor: RAGAN BRYANT G
IPC: B65G17/24
Filed: 2010-03-16
Granted: 2014-03-20
Abstract: A modular conveyor belt and method provides a conveyor belt having rollers with metallic or magnetic rotors (20). A magnet or metallic element next to the conveyor belt is positioned to rotate the rotor (20). A magnetic field (45) produced by the magnet or by the magnetic rotor rotates the rollers as they pass the magnetic field (45) or as the magnetic field (45) is changed. In one embodiment, the magnetic field (45) is in the form of one or more switched reluctance motors.
Patent AU-2010232594-B2 (AU)
Title: Inflatable device with fluid controller and self-sealing valve
Inventor: CHAFFEE ROBERT B
IPC: A47C27/08
Filed: 2010-04-01
Granted: 2014-07-03
Abstract: A self-sealing valve comprises a valve housing having a fluid conduit, a valve seat, and a retaining member, the valve housing being configured to pass fluid through the fluid conduit, and a flexible diaphragm comprising a flexible material having resiliency, wherein the retaining member and the flexible diaphragm are configured so that the retaining member retains a portion of the flexible diaphragm so as to use the resiliency of the flexible material to bias the flexible diaphragm against the valve seat to a closed position of the self-sealing valve to provide a self- seal of the fluid conduit, and to facilitate movement of the flexible diaphragm under a fluid bias against a first side of the flexible diaphragm in a first direction away from the valve seat to an open position, and wherein the retaining member and the flexible diaphragm are configured so that the self-sealing valve can be contacted to move a portion of the flexible diaphragm away from the valve seat to the open position.
Patent AU-2010285065-B2 (AU)
Title: Use of non ionic surfactants to increase oxygen scavenger activity of functionalized polyolefin films
Inventor: MENOZZI EDOARDO
IPC: C08K5/06
Filed: 2010-08-13
Granted: 2015-01-15
Abstract: An oxygen-scavenging composition comprising (I) an oxidizable metal component, (II) an electrolyte component, (III) a non-electrolytic, acidifying component, and (IV) a non ionic surfactant component, preferably selected from the group consisting of alkyl polyethylene glycol ethers, polyethylene glycols, polypropylene glycols, polypropylene glycol polyethylene glycol block copolymers and polyethylene polyethylene glycol block copolymers.
Patent AU-2010326056-B2 (AU)
Title: Labeling article and manufacturing methods
Inventor: MALTAS JEFFREY SCOTT
IPC: B65D63/00
Filed: 2010-12-02
Granted: 2015-12-24
Abstract: A labeling article (10) and manufacturing methods, where the labeling article (10) comprises a label (12), an elastic securing band (14A), and a release liner (40A), and where the elastic securing band (14A) is configured to be stretched to define a loop (70A) between the elastic securing band (14A) and the release liner (40A).
Patent AU-2010339574-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for minimally invasive tissue treatment
Inventor: GILL JAGJIT
IPC: A61B17/32
Filed: 2010-12-29
Granted: 2014-08-28
Abstract: Delivering ultrasonic energy to a target musculoskeletal tissue site includes connecting a delivery device to a vacuum source, a fluid source, and a power signal source. The delivery device has a housing portion maintaining an ultrasound transducer and a tip portion having a sleeve and a cannula. The cannula is coupled to the ultrasound transducer and received in the sleeve to define a covered portion and an exposed portion. Ultrasonic energy is generated by sending a power signal from the power signal source to the ultrasound transducer. The ultrasonic energy is transmitted from the ultrasound transducer to the cannula, such that the exposed portion of the cannula delivers ultrasonic energy at a frequency that is pre-selected to debride musculoskeletal tissue upon percutaneous insertion of the tip portion.
Patent AU-2010352596-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and device for sleep posture correction
Inventor: VAN BEEST ELINE CHRISTIANE
IPC: G08B21/06
Filed: 2010-05-04
Granted: 2015-03-12
Abstract: In a sleep posture alerting method or an apparatus therefor, the sleep posture of a person is detected and the person is automatically alerted by an alerting device when the sleep posture is out of a predetermined body posture range. The detection of the sleep posture or at least the alerting of the person, when his/her body posture is out of the predefined body posture range, is deactivated during a sleep- in time period.
Patent AU-2011210165-B2 (AU)
Title: Novel compounds and their effects on feeding behaviour
Inventor: BLOOM STEPHEN ROBERT
IPC: B66B23/02
Filed: 2011-01-27
Granted: 2014-06-05
Abstract: Peptide analogues of PYY, compositions comprising said analogues and methods of using said analogues for the treatment and prevention of metabolic disorders, for example disorders of energy metabolism such as diabetes and obesity, and for a reduction in appetite, reduction in food intake or reduction of calorie intake in a subject.
Patent AU-2011210803-B2 (AU)
Title: Oral care formulations for malodor control
Inventor: BOYD THOMAS
IPC: A61K8/27
Filed: 2011-01-28
Granted: 2013-10-31
Abstract: Described herein are oral care compositions comprising an orally acceptable carrier; and a film, wherein said film comprises an odor controlling active; a mucoadhesive polymer; a release-rate modulating polymer; a polymeric base; and optionally a flavorant; and wherein said film controls release of said odor controlling active.
Patent AU-2011219918-B2 (AU)
Title: Apparatus for generating an enhanced downmix signal, method for generating an enhanced downmix signal and computer program
Inventor: KUECH FABIAN
IPC: G10L21/02
Filed: 2011-02-15
Granted: 2013-11-28
Abstract: An apparatus for generating an enhanced downmix signal on the basis of a multi-channel microphone signal comprises a spatial analyzer configured to compute a set of spatial cue parameters comprising a direction information describing a direction-of-arrival of a direct sound, a direct sound power information and a diffuse sound power information on the basis of the multi-channel microphone signal. The apparatus also comprises a filter calculator for calculating enhancement filter parameters in dependence on the direction information describing the direction-of-arrival of the direct sound, in dependence on the direct sound power information and in dependence on the diffuse sound power information. The apparatus also comprises a filter for filtering the microphone signal, or a signal derived therefrom, using the enhancement filter parameters, to obtain the enhanced downmix signal.
Patent AU-2011221401-B2 (AU)
Title: Scalable compressed audio bit stream and codec using a hierarchical filterbank and multichannel joint coding
Inventor: BEATON RICHARD J
IPC: H03M7/28
Filed: 2011-09-08
Granted: 2014-05-01
Abstract: C-\NRPoribl\DCC\HFSW9 1 I,,_I DOC-2/U /211 I A method of hierarchically filtering an input signal to achieve a nearly arbitrary time/frequency decomposition and a method of hierarchically reconstructing time samples 5 of an input signal are disclosed. In one aspect, the method of hierarchically filtering the input signal comprises: (a) buffering samples of the input signal into frames of N samples; (b) multiplying the N samples in each frame by an N-sample window function; (c) applying an N-point transform to produce N/2 transform coefficients; 10 (d) dividing the N/2 transform coefficients into P groups of Mi coefficients, such that the sum of the Mi coefficients is N/2 ( M; = N/2;) (e) for each of P groups, applying a (2* M)-point inverse transform to the transform coefficients to produce (2* Mi) sub-band samples from each group; (f) in each sub-band i, multiplying the (2* M) sub-band samples by a (2* Mi) 15 point window function; (g) in each sub-band i, overlapping with Mi previous samples and adding corresponding values to produce Mi new samples for each sub-band; and (h) repeating steps (a)-(g) on one or more of the sub-bands of Mi new samples using successively smaller transform sizes N until the desired time/transform resolution is 20 achieved.
Patent AU-2011232362-B2 (AU)
Title: System and methods for treating a bifurcation
Inventor: BOURANG HENRY
IPC: A61F2/06
Filed: 2011-03-24
Granted: 2015-12-10
Abstract: A system for treating a bifurcation includes first and second delivery catheters, each having an expandable member and a stent. The stent on the second delivery catheter has a side hole. A portion of the first delivery catheter is disposed under a portion of the stent on second delivery catheter. The first delivery catheter is slidable relative to the second delivery catheter, and the first delivery catheter passes through the side hole.
Patent AU-2011235569-B2 (AU)
Title: Antibodies with enhanced or suppressed effector function
Inventor: D ANGELO IGOR
IPC: C07K16/28
Filed: 2011-03-28
Granted: 2016-06-30
Abstract: Rationally designed antibodies and polypeptides that comprise multiple Fc region amino acid substitutions that synergistically provide enhanced selectivity and binding affinity to a target Fc receptor are provided. The polypeptides are mutated at multiple positions to make them more effective when incorporated in antibody therapeutics than those having wild-type Fc components.
Patent AU-2011246111-B2 (AU)
Title: Agent for preventing or treating diseases accompanied by urinary pain
Inventor: SOMEYA AKIYOSHI
IPC: A61P13/08
Filed: 2011-04-27
Granted: 2014-07-17
Abstract: Disclosed is a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for diseases associated with pains in urinary organs. It is confirmed that a pyridyl non-aromatic nitrogenated heterocyclic-1-carboxylate compound or a salt thereof has an effective bladder capacity increasing activity and also has an analgesic activity on pains in the bladder and the testis, which rely on a FAAH inhibiting activity thereof. Therefore, a pyridyl non-aromatic nitrogenated heterocyclic-1-carboxylate compound or a salt thereof can be used for the prevention or treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome and/or chronic non-bacterial prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome.
Patent AU-2011273061-B2 (AU)
Title: Screening device and method of screening
Inventor: SORHUUS ANDERS KENNETH
IPC: B07B4/08
Filed: 2011-06-28
Granted: 2015-08-20
Abstract: A screening device (1 ) comprises a first compartment (3) for receiving solid particulate material, a second compartment (5) for receiving screened particulates from said first compartment (3), a perforated wall (7) separating the first (3) and second (5) compartments from each other for screening the solid particulate material into at least two particulate size-dependent fractions, and a gas permeable layer (21 ) for fluidization of particulates in said first compartment (3). The first compartment (3) is provided with a solid particulate material inlet (9) located at a first end (22) of screening device (1), and a particulate material outlet (1 1 ) located at a second end (24) of screening device (1), with perforated wall (7) extending from first end (22) to second end (24) of screening device (1), enabling simultaneous transport and screening of at least a portion of said solid particulate material.
Patent AU-2011279469-B2 (AU)
Title: Carbonated jelly beverage with inclusions
Inventor: SRIDHAR VIDYA
IPC: A23L29/20
Filed: 2011-07-11
Granted: 2014-06-05
Abstract: A carbonated gelatinous beverage containing inclusions and methods for making same.
Patent AU-2011285703-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods and pharmaceutical compositions for treating adverse or deleterious sequellae of traumatic brain injury
Inventor: HUTCHINSON ELIZABETH B
IPC: A61P25/28
Filed: 2011-08-04
Granted: 2016-03-10
Abstract: This invention provides methods for reducing the extent and progression of traumatic brain injury and its deleterious sequellae specifically cognitive decline, post-traumatic epilepsy, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other adverse consequences depending on the progression of the initial injury, comprising administering to a TBI victim in need thereof a therapeutically-effective amount of an antiglycolytic compound, particularly 2-deoxyglucose (2-DG) or glycolysis-inhibiting analogs thereof. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions of 2-DG or glycolysis-inhibiting analogs thereof for use in the methods of the invention.
Patent AU-2011308775-B2 (AU)
Title: Treatment of symptoms associated with menopause
Inventor: SHEKHAR ANANTHA
IPC: A61K31/4375
Filed: 2011-09-29
Granted: 2016-11-17
Abstract: A method for treating symptoms associated with a dramatic reduction in reproductive hormone levels is provided, particularly in menopausal women and breast cancer survivors undergoing aromatase inhibitor therapy. The method comprises administered to a subject an inhibitor of orexin activity in an amount sufficient to reduce or decrease onset, progression, severity, frequency, duration or probability of one or more such symptoms. A method of detecting compounds having activity for relieving menopausal symptoms is also provided.