baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2014361863-B2 (AU)
Title: Lignin nanoparticle dispersions and methods for producing and using the same
Inventor: LIU ZHAOQING
IPC: C07G1/00
Filed: 2014-12-12
Granted: 2018-05-31
Abstract: A mild, simple process of preparing lignin nanoparticle dispersions is disclosed. Additionally, compositions and methods of making lignin nanoparticle—polymer complexes comprising derivatized and/or non-derivatized lignin nanoparticle dispersions and water soluble and/or water dispersible polymers are disclosed. Further, methods of using at least one of the lignin nanoparticle dispersions, derivatized lignin nanoparticle dispersions, and/or the lignin nanoparticle—polymer complex to impart rinse-resistant properties, such as hydrophilic properties, to substrates, or function as tunable nanoparticle surfactants are disclosed.
Patent AU-2014412773-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for manufacturing downhole tool components
Inventor: WONG ALSTON JUN NGAI
IPC: E21B10/00
Filed: 2014-11-24
Granted: 2018-02-15
Abstract: A method is provided for manufacturing a segment of a drill string, such as a tubular tool, from a plurality of layers. The method includes arranging a plurality of layers based on a selected length of the segment. Each of the plurality of layers includes an aperture that is received over an alignment feature that restricts movement of the plurality of layers to two or fewer degrees of freedom. A joining process is performed to join the plurality of layers, which may include at least one replacement layer.
Patent AU-2014412805-B2 (AU)
Title: Anti-preset and anti-reset feature for retrievable packers with slips above elements
Inventor: TUCKNESS CYNTHIA S
IPC: E21B33/12
Filed: 2014-12-05
Granted: 2018-04-19
Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for an anti-preset and anti-reset mechanism for a retrievable packer are disclosed herein. These features may be used to prevent the packer from being actuated prematurely during deployment downhole and to prevent the packer from re-actuating during retrieval. An apparatus may include a mandrel, a slip assembly disposed about the mandrel, a collet member disposed about the mandrel and adjacent to the slip assembly, and a cover sleeve disposed about the mandrel and coupled to the collet member. A method for releasing a packer may include cutting a mandrel, sliding a cover sleeve and a collet member having a collet lug downhole with respect to the mandrel, applying force from the collet member to the slip assembly, disengaging the slip assembly from a well casing, and engaging an inner surface of the collet lug to a protrusion on the mandrel.
Patent AU-2015202632-B2 (AU)
Title: Improved device for wetting a dose of ground coffee in coffee machines having a heating element on the dispenser unit, and wetting process
Inventor: SAMPAOLI DAVIDE
IPC: A47J31/24
Filed: 2015-05-15
Granted: 2019-07-11
Abstract: An improved device for wetting a dose of ground coffee in coffee machines, preferably espresso machines, particularly but without limitation professional espresso making machines. The device comprises a source of pressurized water (4), 5 at least one beverage dispenser unit (13), a filter holder (15) removably coupled to said dispenser (13), a water heater (12) placed on the dispenser unit, a water supply system (3, 11) connecting said source of pressurized water (4) with said heater (12), a dispensing conduit (23) connecting the heater (12) with the dispenser unit (13), as well as a dispensing valve device (26) inserted in said dispensing conduit (23) for 10 closing and opening the conduit and for feeding heated water to the filter holder (15) and cause it to spread into the dose of ground coffee contained in the filter holder, as well as an electronic control and programming unit (22) connected at least with said source of pressurized water (4), with said heater (12) and with said dispensing valve device (26). 15 The device further comprises an additional valve device (28) located on said water supply system (3, 11) which connects said source of pressurized water (4) with said heater (12), said additional valve device (28) being connected to said electronic control and programming unit. Figure 1 I in'0 'i L v)
Patent AU-2015211013-B2 (AU)
Title: Method of access and link adaptation for coverage enhanced wireless transmissions
Inventor: LEE MOON-IL
IPC: H04W52/50
Filed: 2015-01-28
Granted: 2019-08-22
Abstract: Coverage enhancement of channels in a wireless communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE) and LTE-Advanced (LTE-A). Coverage enhancement may include repetition of a channel in the time and/or frequency domain, power boosting of the channel, and reference signal improvement for better channel estimation accuracy. Link adaptation techniques are described, where the link adaptation is dependent on a coverage enhancement (CE) or repetition level. An example method for link adaptation in a Wireless Transmit/Receive Unit (WTRU) in coverage enhancement (CE) mode includes determining the number of repetitions for an uplink channel, deriving the transmission power for the uplink channel based on the number of repetitions, and transmitting the channel with the determined number of repetitions at the transmission power level. Link adaptation based on CE level or repetition level is described for uplink and downlink channels including data, control, access, and broadcast channels.
Patent AU-2015221552-B2 (AU)
Title: An interchangeable personal security device
Inventor: ROS JACQUELINE
IPC: G08B1/08
Filed: 2015-09-04
Granted: 2017-02-16
Abstract: AN INTERCHANGEABLE PERSONAL SECURITY DEVICE An apparatus for personal security is disclosed that includes a wearable accessory 102 formed to receive an alerting device 104 such that the alerting device 104 is not visible while 5 the wearable accessory 102 is worn. The apparatus includes an alerting device 104 with an alerting element. The alerting device 104 is interchangeable with a plurality of wearable accessories 102. One or more activation elements 106 are disposed on the wearable accessory 102 and formed to activate the alerting device 104 wherein the alerting element 106 sends an alert signal in response to receiving an activation signal from the one or more activation elements 0 106. In one embodiment, the alerting device 104 is in wireless communication with a communication device 202 and sends an alert signal to the communication device 202 in response to receiving the activation signal.
Patent AU-2015230003-B2 (AU)
Title: Modular low charge hydrocarbon refrigeration system and method of operation
Inventor: SHAPIRO DORON
IPC: F25B7/00
Filed: 2015-01-27
Granted: 2017-01-19
Abstract: A modular refrigeration system includes a refrigeration loop having a compressor, a condenser, an expansion assembly, and a chiller interconnected by a first piping loop cycling hydrocarbon refrigerant. A high side cooling loop includes a first heat exchanger and a first pump interconnected with the condenser by a second piping loop cycling a cooling fluid, the cooling fluid exchanges heat with the hydrocarbon refrigerant at the condenser. A low side cooling loop includes a second heat exchanger and a second pump interconnected with the chiller by a third piping loop cycling a chilled fluid, the chilled fluid exchanges heat with the hydrocarbon refrigerant at the chiller. A space supports the second heat exchanger and is configured to be maintained within a predetermined temperature range, wherein the total charge of hydrocarbon refrigerant associated with the space does not exceed 150 grams.
Patent AU-2015242400-B2 (AU)
Title: Turbine assembly
Inventor: ROBERTS PETER
IPC: F03B17/06
Filed: 2015-04-02
Granted: 2018-11-08
Abstract: An apparatus for generating electricity from water flow held behind a barrier. The apparatus comprises: -a convergent section connected to a first end of a mixing tube such that a venturi is defined between the end of the convergent section and the mixing tube; -a diffuser section connected to a second end of the mixing tube, the diffuser section configured such in use such that the pressure at the exit of the diffuser section is greater than the pressure at the venturi; -a turbine tube comprising a blade assembly having a plurality of blades. The turbine tube is supported in the convergent section such that an annulus is defined between the turbine tube and the convergent section, to form a first flow passage, and the turbine tube defining a second flow passage. The turbine tube is rotatably mounted in the convergent section and the blades are attached to the inner surface of turbine tube such that in use water flow past the blades drives the rotation of the turbine tube.
Patent AU-2015245605-B2 (AU)
Title: Loading train for bulk material
Inventor: HOTZENDORFER PATRICK
IPC: E01B27/00
Filed: 2015-03-13
Granted: 2018-10-11
Abstract: A loading train (1) consists of at least two loading wagons (2, 3) for transporting and storing bulk material and respectively having a wagon frame (5) supported on rail bogies (4), a storage box (6) having a bottom conveyor belt (8) situated in the bottom region thereof and extending in the wagon longitudinal direction (7), and, adjoining this belt, a pivotable transfer conveyor belt (9) projecting forwardly beyond the wagon frame (5). A tilt protection device (11) is provided between the foremost first loading wagon (3) – as viewed with respect to a transport direction (10) of the bottom conveyor belt (8) – and the subsequent, second loading wagon (2). This device is designed to make contact with a rear wagon frame end of the first loading wagon (3) in order to block an upward movement of the wagon frame (5).
Patent AU-2015246134-B2 (AU)
Title: Storage box assembly and refrigerator including the same
Inventor: LEE SANGKYU
IPC: F25D25/00
Filed: 2015-10-22
Granted: 2016-12-01
Abstract: The storage box assembly includes a storage box, a box cover seated on a top surface of the storage box, a housing which accommodates the storage box, and an auto closing unit which connects a bottom portion of the storage box with the housing to automatically close the storage box. Here, top ends of both sides of the storage box and bottom ends of both sides of the box cover slant downward toward the rear to be engaged with one another. 100a
Patent AU-2015254739-B2 (AU)
Title: Device and method for large volume transfection
Inventor: ALTROGGE LUDGER
IPC: C12N15/87
Filed: 2015-04-28
Granted: 2018-04-12
Abstract: The invention relates to a device (1) for applying an electric field to a suspension of cells, cell derivatives, organelles, sub-cellular particles and/or vesicles, comprising at least one chamber (6) which comprises at least two electrodes (4), and at least one separating element (13) which is movable within the chamber (6) between two terminal points (14, 15) and, if it is in a position between the terminal points (14, 15), separates at least one first compartment (26) of the chamber (6) from at least one second compartment (27) of the chamber (6). According to the invention each compartment (26, 27) is designed to hold the suspension and comprises at least one port (7, 8, 10, 11) for charging or discharging the suspension, so as to discharge an aliquot of the suspension from the chamber (6) and at the same time charge a further aliquot of the suspension into the chamber (6), wherein the separating element (13) is moved in a second direction opposite to a first direction, and wherein the separating element (13) separates the aliquots from each other.
Patent AU-2015298986-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for dissolving detergent tablets or granulate
Inventor: VESTERAGER NIELS OLE
IPC: B01F1/00
Filed: 2015-08-06
Granted: 2020-07-16
Abstract: The present invention relates to a system for dissolving at least one detergent tablet or detergent granulate in water and thereby creating a detergent liquid, said system comprising a chamber (103) for dissolving said tablets or granulate, wherein said chamber comprises an opening (105) for receiving said detergent tablet and said water and a detergent liquid outlet (135, 137). The chamber further comprises an inner colander (125) for positioning said at least one tablet or detergent granulate. Thereby, a very efficient dissolving process can be performed, and a uniform detergent liquid is obtained. By positioning the tablets or granulate inside the colander, it is ensured that all sides of the tablet are in contact with the liquid in the chamber.
Patent AU-2015301097-B2 (AU)
Title: Drug combinations to treat multiple myeloma
Inventor: AFTAB DANA T
IPC: A61K31/194
Filed: 2015-08-05
Granted: 2021-03-04
Abstract: This invention relates to the combination of a C-Met inhibitor and a proteasome inhibitor to treat cancer, particularly multiple myeloma.
Patent AU-2015348437-B2 (AU)
Title: Constructive assembly for building walls
Inventor: MALPESA GUERRERO JOSE
IPC: E04B2/02
Filed: 2015-11-17
Granted: 2020-08-06
Abstract: The present invention relates to a constructive assembly for building walls which allow forming wall coverings. Examples of coverings that can be formed with the present invention are façades, party walls and partition walls. The constructive assembly is characterized by being formed by a plurality of cables intended for being arranged under stress in the vertical position, and a plurality of blocks having coupling means for coupling them to cables such that integral joining is assured, forming the wall. Walls thus formed do not require the use of mortar or the need to be built by skilled labor, making it possible to build reformed or new exposed wall faces more easily and in a cleaner and faster manner and, in the case of thin material (tiles), with the certainty that such material will not become detached.
Patent AU-2015349572-B2 (AU)
Title: Process to produce magnesium compounds, and various by-products using sulfuric acid in a HCL recovery loop
Inventor: FOURNIER JOËL
IPC: C22B3/22
Filed: 2015-11-18
Granted: 2020-10-29
Abstract: OF THE DISCLOSURE The present description relates to a process for extracting magnesium compounds from magnesium-bearing ores comprising leaching serpentine tailing with dilute HCl to dissolve the magnesium and other elements like iron and nickel. The resudial silica is removed and the rich solution is further neutralized to eliminate impurities and recover nickel. Magnesium chloride is transformed in magnesium sulfate and hydrochloric acid by reaction with sulfuric acid. The magnesium sulfate can be further decomposed in magnesium oxyde and sulphur dioxyde by calcination. The sulphur gas can further be converted into sulfuric acid.
Patent AU-2015351668-B2 (AU)
Title: Photovoltaic Apparatus
Inventor: IWASAKI TAKASHI
IPC: H02S20/32
Filed: 2015-10-01
Granted: 2020-07-30
Abstract: A photovoltaic generation device of the present invention is provided with: a generation unit which includes a plurality of power generation elements for generating electrical power commensurate with an amount of light received, and which has a light-receiving surface and a back surface located at the opposite side from the light-receiving surface; a function unit which is provided separately from the generation unit and which presents a function relating to the photovoltaic generation device; and a location changing unit which is situated between the generation unit and the function unit and which is capable of changing the locations of the generation unit and the function unit. The function unit and the back surface of the generation unit are mutually facing, and the location changing unit is capable of changing the locations of the generation unit and the function unit while maintaining the mutually-facing state of the function unit and the back surface of the generation unit.
Patent AU-2015365374-B2 (AU)
Title: Integrating nanopore sensors within microfluidic channel arrays using controlled breakdown
Inventor: TABARD-COSSA VINCENT
IPC: G01N27/40
Filed: 2015-12-18
Granted: 2020-09-03
Abstract: Nanopore arrays are fabricated by controlled breakdown in solid-state membranes integrated within polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) microfluidic devices. This technique enables the scalable production of independently addressable nanopores. By confining the electric field within the microfluidic architecture, nanopore fabrication is precisely localized and electrical noise is significantly reduced during sensing.
Patent AU-2015367352-B2 (AU)
Title: Method for manufacturing a sandwich panel
Inventor: FRÖHLICH THOMAS
IPC: B32B15/00
Filed: 2015-12-17
Granted: 2021-04-29
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a sandwich panel as a semi-finished product where at least one layer (2, 12) of a non-metallic material is positioned between at least two metallic layers (1, 3; 11, 13). At least one of the metal layers (1, 3; 11, 13) is shaped into a three dimensional layer (3, 13), and the metal layers (1, 3; 11, 13) are achieved to be in directly mechanical contact to enable resistance weldability of the semi-finished product in order to connect the semi-finished product to a desired combination of solutions in a subsequent manufacturing process.
Patent AU-2015379291-B2 (AU)
Title: Non-combustion type flavor inhaler, flavor source unit, and method for manufacturing member used in a non-combustion type flavor inhaler
Inventor: YAMADA MANABU
IPC: A24F40/485
Filed: 2015-06-04
Granted: 2019-06-06
Abstract: This flavor inhaler (100) is provided with an aerosol flow path (140) for guiding an aerosol generated by an atomizing unit (111) towards a mouthpiece. The aerosol flow path (140) includes a first flow path (140A) for guiding the aerosol towards the mouthpiece through a flavor source (132), and a second flow path (140B) that is different from the first flow path (140A). The aerosol reduction rate in the second flow path (140B) is lower than that of the first flow path (140A).
Patent AU-2016201342-B2 (AU)
Title: Animal treat delivery systems and methods
Inventor: WOLFE JR JERRY J
IPC: A01K5/00
Filed: 2016-03-02
Granted: 2020-02-27
Abstract: ANIMAL TREAT DELIVERY SYSTEMS AND METHODS An animal treat delivery system (100) includes a multi-part body having an interior volume and baffle portions (132, 134, 136, 138, 172, 174, 176, 178) within the body that divide the interior volume of the body into compartments having openings therebetween that facilitate at least indirect communication between the compartments. A first recess (110) is formed in a first part (102) of the body and a second recess (114) is formed in a second part (104) of the body. An exit hole (112) positioned within the first recess communicates with an exit compartment, included within the compartments, such that animal treats within the exit compartment can be discharged from the body via the exit hole. A lever (120) that is integrated in one part of the body includes an end that is externally accessible via one of the recesses and is configured to releasably engage a structure (122) in the other part of the body to facilitate coupling and uncoupling the first and second parts. C'
Patent AU-2016205934-B2 (AU)
Title: Monitoring energy usage of a surface maritime vessel
Inventor: SKIDMORE ADRIAN GARY
IPC: G07C5/08
Filed: 2016-01-06
Granted: 2020-02-27
Abstract: A system (102) is configured to monitor energy usage of a surface maritime vessel (100). The system comprises a device (102A) configured to receive characteristic data representing at least one operating characteristic of the vessel, and a device (102A) configured to receive model data representing at least one energy usage model for the vessel. The system further includes a device (102A) configured to process the characteristic data and the model data to generate an output representing a comparison between the characteristic data and the model data.
Patent AU-2016208737-B2 (AU)
Title: Low passive intermodulation coaxial connector test interface
Inventor: GRASSL MARTIN
IPC: H01R13/6583
Filed: 2016-01-12
Granted: 2017-08-03
Abstract: A coaxial RF test connector comprises an inner conductor and an outer conductor arranged coaxially to a center axis. The outer conductor comprises a groove for holding a circular shaped contact spring. The contact spring comprises a base and a plurality of arc-shaped contact fingers with gaps between the individual contact fingers extending from the base. The base has a larger radius than the contact fingers. The contact fingers have first contact section for contacting the outer conductor of a compatible coaxial connector in a direction radial to the center axis and a second contact section for capacitively coupling to a sidewall of the groove.
Patent AU-2016228670-B2 (AU)
Title: Nucleotide composition and application in food thereof
Inventor: FANG FANG
IPC: A23C9/152
Filed: 2016-02-29
Granted: 2020-05-21
Abstract: A nucleotide composition used as a food additive consists of 58-72% CMP, 6-14% AMP, 10-18% UMP and 8-14% GMP, or consists of 58-70% CMP, 7.5-12.5% AMP, 12-16.5% UMP, 10-13% GMP and 0-2.5% IMP. The composition is used to prepare foods, such as an infant food and a dairy product, and achieves the following effects: improving immunostimulation, promoting growth and development, facilitating repair after intestinal injury, promoting the growth of intestinal beneficial microorganisms, and/or any combination thereof.
Patent AU-2016269841-B2 (AU)
Title: Foot muscle biofeedback unit
Inventor: LATEY PENELOPE JANE
IPC: A61B5/103
Filed: 2016-06-01
Granted: 2020-11-26
Abstract: The present invention relates broadly to a device (1) for evaluating the mobility of a foot arch (2) of a person. The device (1) includes a base (3) formed from two separate base members (4) and (5). The first base member (4) includes a first zone (6) configured to receive a foot (7) of the person or user to be evaluated. Position sensors in the form of a plurality of contact pressure sensor are mounted within the first zone (6) of the first base member (4) for detecting whether the foot (7) to be evaluated is in a desired position relative to the first base member (4). The first base member (4) includes sensing means in the form of biofeedback sensor (15) engaged or contacted by at least a portion of the foot arch (2). The biofeedback sensor (15) includes an inflatable bladder (16) mounted to the first base member (4) and configured so that changes to the configuration of the foot arch cause a corresponding change to the configuration of the bladder (16).
Patent AU-2016307124-B2 (AU)
Title: Toilet rim block and rim block cage
Inventor: REICHERT CHRISTIAN
IPC: C11D17/00
Filed: 2016-07-26
Granted: 2020-04-09
Abstract: The invention relates to a toilet rim block (1) which consists of an outer cover (2) and a core (3), and to a rim block cage comprising said toilet rim block (1). The outer cover (2) comprises a first composition and the core (3) comprises a second composition. Preferably, the first and the second compositions differ from each other by at least one of the following features: different active substances, different concentration but same active substance, and different viscosity. The outer cover (2) partly encloses the core (3) and said core (3) protrudes on at least one face of the toilet rim block (1) right to the surface as a pole (4) and is exposed. The core (3) is shaped such that the surface of the exposed area changes upon even wear of the surface of the toilet rim block (1), the surface of the exposed area of the core (3) reducing upon even wear of the surface of the toilet rim block (1).