baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent NZ-247660-A (NZ)
Title: Use of gamma-linolenic acid (gla) and/or dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid (dgla) in the preparation of a medicament for treating vulvar dystrophy and vaginal dryness
Inventor: HORROBIN DAVID FREDERICK
IPC: A61K9/02
Filed: 1993-05-20
Abstract: Gamma-linolenic (GLA) and/or dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid (DGLA) may be used in the treatment of vulvar dystrophy and/or vaginal dryness. Other essential fatty acids of the n-6 or n-3 series may also be used in association with GLA and/or DGLA.
Patent NZ-253556-A (NZ)
Title: Tissue plasminogen activator (t-pa) variants (with extended circulatory half-life and/or potency); preparation, compositions, host cells, dna sequences, and expression vehicles thereof
Inventor: BENNETT WILLIAM F
IPC: A61P7/02
Filed: 1993-05-28
Abstract: The invention concerns tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) variants which are glycosylated at any of positions 103-105, and are devoid of functional carbohydrate structure at position 117 of wild-type human t-PA amino acid sequence. The variants have extended circulatory half-life and substantially retained fibrin binding, or improved in vivo fibrinolytic potency, as compared to wild-type human t-PA. <IMAGE>
Patent NZ-253823-A (NZ)
Title: Nicotinic acid esters; compounds, preparation and pharmaceutical compositions; intermediate therefor
Inventor: LUNDSTEDT TORBJORN
IPC: A61K31/497
Filed: 1993-06-23
Abstract: The present invention concerns novel compounds of formula (II) wherein R is selected from saturated or unsaturated alkyls, saturated or unsaturated cycloalkyls, heterocyclic compounds or from (a) or (b) wherein G is carbon or nitrogen; m is 0-10; wherein R1, R2 and R3 are the same or different and selected from hydrogen, halogen, alkyl having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, electron donor groups such as alkoxy having 1-5 carbon atoms or hydroxy, electron acceptor groups selected from cyano, nitro, trifluoroalkyl and the pharmacologically active salts thereof. The new compounds can be used for treating disorder in the central nervous system.
Patent NZ-287413-A (NZ)
Title: Dioxo derivatives of triazoloquinazoline, isoxazoloquinoline, pyrazoloquinoline and analogs, medicaments
Inventor: BUTTELMANN BERND
IPC: A61P25/20
Filed: 1995-05-16
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/EP95/01856 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 15, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 15, 1996 PCT Filed May 16, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/32205 PCT Pub. Date Nov. 30, 1995   <IMAGE>  (Ia)   <IMAGE>  (Ib)   <IMAGE>  (II)  Compounds of general formula (Ia), (Ib) and (II), wherein R1 and R2 each independently signify hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, nitro, trifluoromethyl, amino, halogen, cyano or R3R4NS(O)2- and R3 and R4 signify lower alkyl, and R2 can additionally signify morpholino or thiomorpholino, a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle with 1-3N atoms optionally substituted by lower alkyl, hydroxy, amino or the group -CH2NHCH3, a bicyclic heterocycle with 1-3N atoms or a group -NR5R6 or -OR5 in which R5 and R6 can be the same or different and signify hydrogen, lower alkyl, hydroxy-lower alkyl, lower alkoxy-lower alkyl, amino-lower alkyl or lower alkylamino-lower alkyl, and X in formula (II) signifies -CH=CH-, -CH=N-, -NH-, -CO- or -O-, as well as pharmaceutically usable salts of compounds of general formula (Ia), (Ib) and (II). They can be used for the treatment or prevention of illnesses, especially for the treatment or prevention of ischemia, hypoglycaemia, hypoxia, cerebral vascular spasms, spasticity, trauma, hemorrhagia, infection (viral, bacterial, amoebic, prional), epileptic seizures, autoimmune diseases, withdrawal symptoms, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Huntington's disease, intoxications, olivoponto-cerebellar atrophy, spinal cord injuries, schizophrenia, depressions, anxiety states, dependence, pains,autism and mental retardation.
Patent NZ-293836-A (NZ)
Title: Carton panel lock; mechanical lock for holding overlapping carton flaps in place, lock has means for preventing withdrawal of a locking tab element; carton blank
Inventor: SUTHERLAND ROBERT L
IPC: B65D71/00
Filed: 1995-09-12
Abstract: A wrap-around carrier having improved secondary locking means. A secondary locking tab contains a retaining opening, and one edge of a secondary locking opening includes a retaining tab which fits into the retaining opening to prevent withdrawal of the locking tab. A retaining flap engaging the secondary locking tab prevents the locking tab from moving out of engagement with the retaining tab.
Patent NZ-313008-A (NZ)
Title: Novel process for the production of atorvastatin
Inventor: LIN MIN
IPC: C07D207/34
Filed: 1996-07-16
Abstract: rovideed is a process for the preparation of amorphous atorvastatin.  Atorvastatin is described in NZ applications 312907 & 312906.
Patent NZ-332853-A (NZ)
Title: Water continuous acidified dairy base product having a dry matter content of 19-40% and process for preparing such product
Inventor: BODOR JANOS
IPC: A23L29/262
Filed: 1997-05-09
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/EP97/02502 Sec. 371 Date Feb. 3, 1999 Sec. 102(e) Date Feb. 3, 1999 PCT Filed May 9, 1997 PCT Pub. No. WO97/46111 PCT Pub. Date Dec. 11, 1997A water continuous, acidified dairy base product is provided having a dry matter content of 19-40% that contains 7-18% fat and 7-18% protein, the protein contains casein and whey protein and contains at least 50% casein, the protein that is undissolved being 80-100%, that has a pH of 5.9-6.5, a firmness as indicated by the Stevens value at 10 DEG  C. of at least 40 g and a particle size D3.2 as measured by laser diffraction of at most 15 micron. The product can be used for similar purposes as cr+E,gra e+EE me fraiche but it contains more protein and less fat and calories. A process for preparing the product is provided as well.
Patent NZ-500195-A (NZ)
Title: Decryption of broadcast signals using smartcard with multiple memory zones
Inventor: MAILLARD MICHEL
IPC: H04N21/418
Filed: 1997-04-25
Abstract: A smartcard for use with a receiver of encrypted broadcast signals comprises a microprocessor for enabling or controlling decryption of said signals. A memory is coupled to the microprocessor. The microprocessor is adapted to enable or control the individual decryption of a plurality of such signals from respective broadcast suppliers of such signals by means of respective dynamically created zones in the memory, the dynamically created zones each being arranged to store decryption data associated with a respective one of said broadcast suppliers.
Patent NZ-501264-A (NZ)
Title: Polynucleotide DNA sequence encoding an infectious RNA molecule encoding a North American PRRS
Inventor: CALVERT JAY GREGORY
IPC: G01N33/50
Filed: 1999-11-23
Abstract: An isolated polynucleotide molecule comprising a DNA sequence encoding an infectious RNA molecule encoding a genetically modified North American porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus is described. The North American PRRS virus is classified within the family Arteriviridae that are in turn placed within the order Nidovirales. The virus is disabled in that when it infects a porcine animal it is unable to produce PRRS in that animal.  This property if effective in conferring immunoprotection against infection by the wild-type virus FIG. 1 shows the cloning strategy for construction of a full-length infectious cDNA clone of the PRRS virus, pT7P129A.  Arrowheads represent T7 promoter sequences.
Patent NZ-504575-A (NZ)
Title: Method of detecting atmospheric weather conditions
IPC: G01S17/86
Filed: 1998-09-04
Abstract: Method and apparatus for detecting conditions in the atmosphere which are hazardous to flying aircraft and providing early warning to pilots or ground personnel.  The method includes using a laser beam (34) and a coherent optical receiver (87) to optically sense sound waves (20) produced by those hazardous conditions and measuring the effect of those sound waves on the transmitted and received optical beams.
Patent NZ-505163-A (NZ)
Title: Sustained release medicinal compositions comprising an ionic compound with an opposite charge to the ionic active substance
Inventor: YAMASHITA NOBORU
IPC: A61K47/36
Filed: 1998-12-25
Abstract: Described are sustained-release pharmaceutical compositions for ionic pharmaceutically active substances containing ionic compounds having opposite charges to those of ionic prostanoic acid derivatives and increasing hydrophobicity of the active substances.  More specifically, sustained-release pharmaceutical compositions comprising the ionic prostanoic acid derivatives and the ionic compounds having opposite charges to those of the prostanoic acid derivatives and increasing hydrophobicity of these derivatives that contain hydrophobic groups in the molecule thereof are described.  The pharmaceutical compositions exhibit an excellent sustained release effect of the ionic prostanoic acid derivatives, irrespective of water solubility possessed by the ionic prostanoic acid derivatives. The figure shows the relationship between the ratio of the cationic compound added and pH on octanol/phosphate buffer partition coefficient (PC) of beraprost sodium (BPS).
Patent NZ-510467-A (NZ)
Title: Method and device for riser tensioning
Inventor: EILERTSEN BJORN
IPC: E21B15/02
Filed: 1999-09-22
Abstract: To maintain a riser under tension, the riser can be connected to a gripper means (5, 12) which is connected to vertical toothed racks (4) that are in constant engagement with gear wheels (22) which are driven with constant torque, preferably by hydraulic motors (9) at constant pressure. An apparatus is also described for putting the riser under tension. The apparatus includes vertical guides (7) in a derrick, toothed racks (4) in the vertical guides (7), a gripper means (5, 12) designed for interaction with a riser connected to the racks (4), and drive units (9) arranged in the derrick for drive-actuation of the racks (4) in the vertical guides (7).
Patent NZ-511351-A (NZ)
Title: Nano-emulsion of 5-aminolevulinic acid
Inventor: SCHMID HANS W
IPC: A61K41/00
Filed: 1999-11-12
Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition comprising a nano-emulsion containing 5-aminolevulinic acid and a carrier in an aqueous phase for use in photodynamic therapy of premalignant and malignant cancer disease.
Patent NZ-513289-A (NZ)
Title: Infectious cDNA clone of north american procine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) virus and uses thereof
Inventor: WELCH SIAO-KUN WAN
IPC: C07K14/165
Filed: 1999-11-23
Abstract: A plasmid capable of directly transfecting a suitable host cell and expressing a Nidovirales virus from a suitable host so transfected is described.  The plasmid comprises a)  a DNA sequence encoding an infectious RNA molecule encoding the Nidovirales virus and b)  a promoter capable of transcribing the infectious RNA molecule in the suitable host cell.
Patent NZ-515787-A (NZ)
Title: Gaming video overlay
Inventor: MUIR ROBERT LINLEY
IPC: A63F13/40
Filed: 2001-11-28
Abstract: A gaming machine comprises a display means and a secure game control means arranged to control images displayed on the display means including game video images and secure images.  The game control means operating to playa game wherein one or more random events are caused to be displayed on the display means and, if a predefined winning event occurs, the machine awards a prize. The gaming machine further comprises a game display engine means responsive to the secure control means to produce a game video output and display means responsive to the game video output from the game display engine means to display the game video images. The secure game control means further comprising a second display control means and display signal processing means The second display control means produces a secure image output, and the display means is responsive to the secure image output to display a secure image.  The display signal processing means receives the game video output from the game display engine means and the secure image output from the second display control means and provides an output to the display means comprising the game video output when the machine is in a game playing mode and comprising the secure image output when the machine is in a secure display mode.
Patent NZ-517869-A (NZ)
Title: Panels and lifting implements therefor
Inventor: THOMPSON MARTIN
IPC: E04F21/22
Filed: 2000-09-08
Abstract: A lifting implement for removing a panel (10) which has a receiving means (18) in the body of the said panel (10) on the surface of the panel (10) which is exposed in use, the receiving means (18) being offset from the centre of the panel (10), from a position in which it is held by gravity in an aperture (12) defined by a surrounding floor or ground surface (14) where the exposed surface of the panel (10) is substantially flush with the surrounding surface (14) comprises a handle (41) with an elongate shift (43) for use by an operator in a standing position, terminating in an engagement member (42) engageable with said receiving means (18), wherein the handle (41) is connected to the engagement member (42) by pivotable means (50), whereby said panel (10) can be removed from said aperture (12), and said handle (41) can move relative to said engagement member (42) during the removal of the panel (10) from the aperture (12), the lifting implement being further provided with restricting means which is movable between a position in which movement of the pivotable means (50) is prevented and a position in which movement of the pivotable means is permitted. A panel system employs these panels in combination with the above-described implement.
Patent NZ-519194-A (NZ)
Title: Prefabricated timber wall frames and wall panels
Inventor: DONAHUE TOM
IPC: H02G3/22
Filed: 2002-05-28
Abstract: A timber wall frame, including: a top plate; a bottom plate spaced from said top plate; a plurality of spaced apart vertical studs connected at one of their respective ends to said top plate and at the other of their respective ends to said bottom plate, each of said studs having therethrough an aperture and said apertures being aligned and adapted to slidably receive therethrough a bracing member.
Patent NZ-519396-A (NZ)
Title: Connector for fixing a fixture to a support, device incorporating this and fixing method
Inventor: ALMERAS ROLAND
IPC: F16B15/00
Filed: 2002-06-07
Abstract: A connector for fixing a fixture to a support.  The connector comprises two ramps for guiding the legs of a staple and an element capable of deforming in such a way as to act as an end-of-travel shock absorber for the staple, the element being positioned between the two ramps.
Patent NZ-520681-A (NZ)
Title: High rate packet data transmission to mobile from base station providing best signal
Inventor: BLACK PETER J
IPC: H04W40/16
Filed: 2002-06-13
Abstract: In a data communication system capable of variable rate transmission, high rate packet data transmission improves utilization of the forward link and decreases the transmission delay. Data transmission on the forward link is time multiplexed and the base station transmits at the highest data rate supported by the forward link at each time slot to one mobile station. The data rate is determined by the largest C/I measurement of the forward link signals as measured at the mobile station and the appropriate base station is selected and identified based on the best signal to interference ratio.
Patent NZ-521297-A (NZ)
Title: "Liquid delivery means"
Inventor: SPEIGHT CHRISTOPHER
IPC: B67D1/10
Filed: 2001-03-12
Abstract: A liquid chemical metering pump (24) is described that can be fully submerged within a hazardous liquid chemical transport/storage container (28). The pump (24) includes a discharge adaptor (30) that can be received in the outlet aperture of the container (28), in which it is held in sealing relationship by a suitable screw-threaded connector. The discharge adaptor (30) is provided with an intake port in fluid communication with the liquid chemical in the container (28), and a discharge port (34) which is in fluid communication with a discharge tube (36) leading to a flow stream (38). The chemical metering pump (24) is remotely controlled by an electronic controller (26) connected by cable (25) to the chemical metering pump. The chemical metering pump (24) substantially eliminates the need for "double handling" of hazardous liquid chemical, as the chemical can be metered directly from the transport/storage containers in which it is delivered to the end user. The pump (24) can be readily modified to suit different sized containers.
Patent NZ-521861-A (NZ)
Title: Light stable optically clear polyurethane-urea elastomers having an isocyanate index between 95 to 120
Inventor: MARKUSCH PETER H
IPC: C08G18/65
Filed: 2002-10-09
Abstract: A process for the production of an optically clear, light-stable polyurethane-urea elastomer having an onset softening point of at least 130_C is disclosed, which comprises reacting:  A) a liquid polyisocyanate or polyisocyanate prepolymer having an NCO group content of about 5 to about 50%, an average functionality of 2 to 3, a viscosity of less than 5,000 mPa.s at 25_C, and comprising the reaction product of:  (1) from 20 to 100% by weight, based on 100% by weight of A), of a (cyclo)aliphatic polyisocyanate having an NCO group content of about 32% to about 50% by weight and a functionality of about 2, wherein the (cyclo)aliphatic polyisocyanate is selected from the group consisting of 4,4-dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate (rMDI), 1,6-hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI), isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI), 1,4-cyclohexane diisocyanate (CHDI), m-tetramethylxylene diisocyanate (m-TMXDI), and mixtures thereof; and  (2) from 0 to 80% by weight, based on 100% by weight of A), of at least one organic compound having at least two hydroxyl groups, and a molecular weight of from about 62 to about 8,000; and  B) an isocyanate-reactive component comprising:  1) from 3% to 90% by weight, based on 100% by weight of component B), of at least one organic compound containing at least two aromatic amine groups, and having a molecular weight of 100 to 1,000; and             2) from 10% to 97% by weight, based on 100% by weight of component B), of at least one organic compound having at least two hydroxyl groups and a molecular weight of about 62 to 6,000; in the presence of  C) at least one organometallic catalyst; wherein the components are casted in a mold at an isocyanate index of 95 to 120.
Patent NZ-521980-A (NZ)
Title: Drilling mud
Inventor: ALBRECHT MICHELE SCOTT
IPC: C09K8/22
Filed: 2001-04-19
Abstract: The drilling mud with a lowered coefficient of friction comprising a silicate-based mud and a lubricant selected from the group comprising alkylpolyalkoxyalcohols, amine phosphates, and combinations thereof is disclosed.
Patent NZ-521988-A (NZ)
Title: Polyamide nucleic acid derivatives, agents and methods for producing them
Inventor: UHLMANN EUGEN
IPC: A61K48/00
Filed: 2001-04-07
Abstract: A PNA derivative of formula I; the use of the derivative for producing a pharmaceutical for tumor therapy; the use of the derivative as a diagnostic agent, for detecting microorganisms and/or viruses, for detecting and/or quantifying nucleic acids; as a detection reagent for in situ hybridization or fluorescence in situ hybridization, as an antisense agent, and anti-gene agent, a decoy agent or chimeraplast agent or as a molecular beacon; and a process for preparing a PNA derivative for formula I.
Patent NZ-524914-A (NZ)
Title: Encapsulated barrier for flexible films and a method of making the same
Inventor: BLEMBERG ROBERT J
IPC: B32B7/027
Filed: 2001-08-28
Abstract: Disclosed is a film structure comprising: a thermally sensitive barrier layer made from a first polymeric material comprising ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer, wherein the first polymer has a melt temperature range between about 400 °F and about 450 °F; first and second layers disposed on opposite surfaces of the barrier layer wherein the first and second layers are made from a second polymeric material having a melt temperature between about 400 °F and about 450 °F and wherein the first and second adhesive layers are formed by encapsulating the barrier layer with the second polymeric material; a third adhesive layer on an outside surface of the first adhesive layer having a melt temperature between about 550 °F and about 620 °F, wherein the barrier layer and first, second and third adhesive layers are coextruded together to form an extrudate; and at least one substrate layer formed separately from and adhered to the extrudate. Also disclosed is a method for manufacturing a film structure, the method comprising: providing a first extruder for extruding a thermally sensitive barrier material comprising ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer; extruding said barrier material; providing a second extruder for extruding a first adhesive material; extruding the first adhesive material; encapsulating the barrier material by the first adhesive material in a first encapsulator to form a first extrudate at a first temperature; providing a second adhesive material; extruding the second adhesive material via a third extruder; adhering the first extrudate to the second adhesive at a second temperature to form a combined meltstream wherein the second temperature is higher than the first temperature; feeding the combined meltstream through a die to form a flat sheet wherein the flat sheet includes a barrier layer encapsulated by first adhesive layers on opposite sides of the barrier layer and further wherein at least one of the first adhesive layers are bonded to a second adhesive layer on an outside surface of the first adhesive layers; and laminating the sheet to at least one substrate formed separately from the sheet.
Patent NZ-531655-A (NZ)
Title: Method for the purification of an aluminium alloy
Inventor: DE VRIES PAUL ALEXANDER
IPC: C22B9/10
Filed: 2002-08-30
Abstract: Method for the purification of an aluminium alloy containing an alloying element is disclosed, wherein the aluminium alloy is subjected to a fractional crystallisation process wherein at least the aluminium alloy is separated into a product stream having a content of the alloying element less than the content of the alloying element in the aluminium alloy and a downgrade stream having a content of the alloying element higher than the content of the alloying element in the aluminium alloy and wherein the downgrade stream is subjected to a process of separation of intermetallics wherein al least one additive such as Si, Mn, Cu, Co or Ni is added to the downgrade stream to form a mixture containing intermetallics formed and from his mixture a waste stream and a recycle stream is separated which waste stream contains a higher content of the alloying element than the recycle stream and the recycle stream is fed at least partly into the fractional crystallisation process.
Patent NZ-531957-A (NZ)
Title: Automatic inflating watercraft floatation device
Inventor: MEARS TONY W
IPC: H01H35/18
Filed: 2002-08-27
Abstract: A flotation device is provided comprising a carrier mounted to the watercraft with the carrier having a first cover channel, a second cover channel, a first bladder retaining slot, and a second bladder retaining slot. A space is defined between the carrier and an elongated cover having a first edge and a second edge with the first edge releasably receivable in the first cover channel and the second edge releasably receivable in the second cover channel. A cover-removing bladder is receivable within the space and secured to the carrier. A flotation bladder is receivable within the space and secured to the carrier. An inflation mechanism connected to the cover-removing bladder and the flotation bladder inflates both bladders wherein the first edge of the cover is released from the first cover channel of the carrier allowing the flotation bladder to substantially inflate.