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Patent CA-2615945-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PEETERS JEFFREY GERARD
IPC: B01D53/22
Filed: 2006-07-24
Abstract: A process has steps of one or more of aerobic treatment to remove COD and nitrify a waste stream, anoxic treatment to denitrify a waste stream, anoxic treatment to remove selenium and anaerobic treatment to remove heavy metals and sulphur. The process may be used to treat, for example, FGD blow down water. The process may further include one or more of (a) membrane separation of the waste stream upstream of the anoxic digestion to remove selenium, (b) dilution upstream of the biological treatment step, (c) physical/chemical pretreatment upstream of the biological processes or dilution step to remove TSS and soften the waste stream, or (d) ammonia stripping upstream of the biological treatment steps or dilutions step. These processes may be provided in a variety of suspended growth or fixed film reactors, for example a membrane bioreactor or a fixed film reactor having a GAC bed. Processes for biological treatment of inorganic compounds in a fixed medium reactor is described including steps of one or more of maintaining desired ORP levels, optionally by controlling nutrient addition, and removing solids or gas bubbles from the medium bed.
Patent CA-2616687-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KIBBEY STEVEN M
IPC: A47L5/26
Filed: 2006-07-14
Abstract: A cleaning apparatus includes an agitator device, which has an agitation head and a blade enclosure. The blade enclosure defines an interior wall from which a plurality of blades extend inwardly. A positively or negatively pressurized fluid is caused to flow through the blade enclosure to act on the blades to rotate the blade enclosure and the agitation head to agitate foreign matter on a workpiece. As the agitation head agitates the foreign matter, the pressurized fluid removes the foreign matter to clean the workpiece.
Patent CA-2617095-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RABOISSON PIERRE JEAN-MARIE BE
IPC: C07K5/06
Filed: 2006-07-28
Abstract: Inhibitors of HCV of formula (I), and the N-oxides, salts, and stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein R1 is aryl or a saturated, a partially unsaturated or completely unsaturated 5 or 6 membered monocyclic or 8 to 12 membered bicyclic heterocyclic ring system containing one nitrogen, and optionally one to three oxygen, sulfur or nitrogen, wherein said ring system may be optionally substituted; L is a direct bond, -O-. -O-C1-4alkanediyl-, -O-CO-, -O-C(=O)-NR5a- or -O-C(=O)-NR5a-C1-4alkanediyl-; R2 is hydrogen, -OR6, -C(O)OR6, -C(=O)R7, -C(=O)NR5aR5b, -C(=O)NHR5c, -NR5aR5b, -NHR5c, -NHSOpNR5aR5b, -NR5aSOpR8, or -B(OR6)2; R3 and R4 are hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; or R3 and R4 taken together may form a C3-7cycloalkyl ring; n is 3, 4, 5, or 6; p is 1 or 2; aryl is phenyl, naphthyl, indanyl, or 1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthyl, each of which may be optionally substituted Het is a 5 or 6 membered saturated, partially unsaturated or completely unsaturated heterocyclic ring containing 1 to 4 heteroatoms each independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen and sulfur, being optionally condensed with a benzene ring, and wherein the group Het as a whole may be optionally substituted ;  pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds (I) and processes for preparing compounds (I). Bioavailable combinations of the inhibitors of HCV of formula (I) with ritonavir are also provided.
Patent CA-2617888-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SRINIVASAN SRIDHAR
IPC: G06K9/36
Filed: 2006-08-03
Abstract: Un codec multimédia numérique à transformée par blocs permet d'obtenir des performances plus rapides par remappage de composantes des données multimédia numériques en vecteurs ou unités parallèles sur lesquelles de nombreuses opérations des transformées peuvent être exécutées sur une base parallèle ou d'instruction unique, données multiples (SIMD). Dans le cas d'une transformée bi-orthogonale à recouvrement unidimensionnelle, les composantes de données multimédia numériques sont remappées en vecteurs sur lesquels des étages papillons de parties de pré/post-filtre à recouvrement et de transformée par blocs de la transformée à recouvrement peuvent être exécutés sur une base SIMD. Dans le cas d'une transformée bi-orthogonale à recouvrement bidimensionnelle, les composantes de données multimédia numériques sont remappées en vecteurs sur lesquels un opérateur de Hadamard d'une transformée par blocs peut être exécuté sur une base SIMD.
Patent CA-2621669-A1 (CA)
Title: Automated mobile power system
Inventor: BALDASSARE FRED
IPC: H02K7/18
Filed: 2008-02-18
Abstract: An automated mobile power system is capable of storing energy in electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic subsystems for driving a range of interchangeable tools. The system charges three storage means: electrical batteries for providing electrical energy, a hydraulic accumulator for providing hydraulic energy, and an air accumulator for providing pneumatic energy. A small diesel engine provides power to recharge each subsystem as needed. Between recharging cycles, the engine is shut down. A  controller unit enables use of the apparatus in one of an automatic mode, which starts and stops the engine automatically based on a plurality of sensors that detect when a recharge is necessary, or a manual mode. The apparatus may also provide a heating unit capable of heating the work area. Preferably the apparatus is either mounted into a standard pick-up truck, service body, or flat-bed vehicle, or contained in a compact housing for easy transport.
Patent CA-2622854-A1 (CA)
Inventor: REYNOLDS JOSEPH E
IPC: A61B17/56
Filed: 2006-09-21
Abstract: Instruments and methods for the installation of spinal implants (10, 10', 10"). Osteotomes (50, 74, 90, 150) are provided for establishing a datum and pre-cutting the vertebra (30) and covering tissue. Insertion instruments (100, 100', 200) are provided for holding, aligning, placing, and inserting the spinal implant (10, 10', 10").
Patent CA-2623755-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WIJK DOMINICUS JAN
IPC: B67D7/02
Filed: 2006-09-25
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for dispensing one or more products (8) to an assembly (1) for carrying out this method, comprising a form-retaining container (2) for receiving the product(s) (8), said container (2) having an outflow opening (6), and means (9) for introducing into the container (2) a medium (15) for displacing the product(s) (8). The displacing medium introduction means (9) are arranged for introducing the displacing medium (15) into the container (2) such that it exerts on the product(s) (8) substantially only a force directed towards the outflow opening (6). The displacing medium introduction means (9) may include a chamber (18) that is separated from the part (19) of the container (2) containing the product(s) (8) by means of a flexible diaphragm (17). The dispensing assembly (1) may further include a dispensing adapter (30) connected to the container (2) around the outflow opening (6) and supporting a movable closure member (32).
Patent CA-2626681-A1 (CA)
Title: Atr inhibitor
Inventor: KONISHI TETSUYA
IPC: A61K36/00
Filed: 2006-10-18
Abstract: It is intended to provide an ATR inhibitor containing, as the active ingredient, a tricyclic compound selected from among various schizandrins, gomisins and so on which are useful as ATR protein kinase inhibitors.
Patent CA-2627309-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TANAKA JIRO
IPC: G01N33/569
Filed: 2006-10-27
Abstract: It is intended to provide a protein antigen or a peptide antigen to be used in diagnosing, preventing or treating a Pseudomonas aeruginosa-related disease and an antibody thereto. Namely, it is intended to provide a protein or a peptide originating in an outer coat protein PA5158 of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and an antibody thereto.
Patent CA-2629342-A1 (CA)
Title: (indazol-5-yl)-pyrazines and (1,3-dihydro-indol-2-one)- pyrazines for treating rho kinase-mediated diseases and conditions
Inventor: SHARIF NAJAM A
IPC: A61K31/4965
Filed: 2006-12-19
Abstract: Methods for using (indazol-5-yl)-pyrazines and (1,3-dihydro-indol-2-one)-pyrazines are disclosed herein to treat rho kinase-mediated diseases or rho kinase-mediated conditions, including controlling intraocular pressure and treating glaucoma, are disclosed. Ophthalmic pharmaceutical compositions useful in the treatment of eye diseases such as glaucoma, and additionally useful for controlling intraocular pressure, the compositions comprising an effective amount of (indazol-5-yl)-pyrazines and (1,3-dihydro-indol-2-one)-pyrazines, are disclosed herein.
Patent CA-2630058-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GUILLEMET GUY
IPC: E05B3/06
Filed: 2008-04-28
Abstract: A door handle mounting system is comprised of a face plate having a handle mounting hole therein to receive a shank portion of a handle therethrough. A circumferential abutment is associated with the handle for abutment about the mounting hole on an outer face of the face plate when the shank portion is disposed thereinto. A retainer ring, formed of flexible non-metallic material having a memory, is adapted to engage with the shank portion adjacent a rear face of the face plate. The retainer ring has an integrally formed locking portion for locking engagement with the shank portion, and an integrally formed tensioning portion for flexible abutment with the rear face of the face plate to apply a pulling force on the shank portion while retaining the handle operationally secured to the face plate. A coupling sleeve is also securable to the shank portion and engageable by the retainer ring.
Patent CA-2633039-A1 (CA)
Inventor: JELINEK JEFF
IPC: B23K13/08
Filed: 2006-12-21
Abstract: A system and method for controlling one or more appliances includes a control system where one appliance is in a condition such as having operated at full capacity for a predetermined period of time, and activation signal is sent to a secondary appliance. Appliances may be linked together to control each other, so that when a second appliance is operating at full capacity a third appliance is activated and so on.
Patent CA-2634232-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HIGUCHI SHIGEHIRO
IPC: A61K9/20
Filed: 2006-12-27
Abstract: It is intended to provide a method of producing a solid preparation disintegrating in the oral cavity characterized by comprising mixing fine subtilaes containing a medicinal ingredient with an additive containing .delta.-mannitol and tableting the mixture; and a solid preparation disintegrating in the oral cavity produced thereby. This solid preparation disintegrating in the oral cavity has such a strength (hardness) as suffering from no defect even under stresses in transporting, packaging with the use of an automated packaging machine, taking out from a PTP and so on.
Patent CA-2634490-A1 (CA)
Inventor: AUDET VERONIQUE
IPC: A61B8/00
Filed: 2006-12-19
Abstract: A contoured surface map of a lesion within a patient is obtained by shifting a reference surface to an estimated location in operational images. The process can be repeated to minimize errors, and the contoured surface map can then be segmented.
Patent CA-2634566-A1 (CA)
Title: Substituted oxazole derivatives with an analgesic action
Inventor: ENGLBERGER WERNER
IPC: C07D263/48
Filed: 2006-12-19
Abstract: The invention relates to substituted oxazole derivatives of formula (I), to a method for their production, to medicaments containing said compounds and to the use of substituted oxazole derivatives for producing medicaments.
Patent CA-2637500-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZHAO YONGHUA
IPC: G01N21/00
Filed: 2007-01-19
Abstract: A method of performing an OCT image scan is presented. Other images are taken and a template is formed to correct the OCT images, for example, for eye motion, blood vessel placement, and center offset. In some embodiments, video images are taken simultaneously with the OCT images and utilized to correct the OCT images. In some embodiments, a template OCT image is formed prior to acquisition of the OCT images and the template OCT image is utilized as a template from which to correct all of the OCT images.
Patent CA-2637683-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LIPPERT JOHN-HAAKON
IPC: G07D13/00
Filed: 2006-02-10
Abstract: Cash handling in a cash handling system (100) is described in terms of methods and arrangements that interact by exchanging cash as well as information signals. Cash transport units (110, 112, 114, 115) are configured to receive, store and provide cash, preferably in the form of notes. The transport units connect with ATM's (102, 104), shops (106, 108), vehicles (116, 118) as well as cash docking stations (117, 119, 121). Information flows among the entities of the system, between the transport units, the shops, the vehicles, the docking stations, a transport service control center (128), cash centers (120,122) as well as banks (124, 126). In addition to providing a solution to a general problem of how to minimize manual handling of currency in the cash handling system, security in cash handling is improved while at the same time providing flexible and cost effective cash handling in the cash handling system.
Patent CA-2639278-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SOLHEIM JOHN K
IPC: A63B69/36
Filed: 2008-09-03
Abstract: Examples of methods, apparatus, and systems to custom fit golf clubs by providing gapping determination are generally described herein. Other examples may be described and claimed.
Patent CA-2639529-A1 (CA)
Title: Delivery system for a wound dressing
Inventor: VITARIS RONALD F
IPC: A61F15/00
Filed: 2008-09-16
Abstract: A delivery system for applying a wound dressing includes a thin film elastomeric wound dressing having a lower surface for application to the wound area and an upper surface, a release member releasably attached to the lower surface of the wound dressing, a delivery member including a lower surface releasably attached relative to the upper surface of the wound dressing and an upper surface, and being dimensioned to support the wound dressing and thereby facilitate application of the wound dressing to the wound area, and a tab member at least partially disposed between the wound dressing and the delivery member. The wound dressing defines a longitudinal axis and has longitudinal edges along the longitudinal axis and transverse edges traversing the longitudinal axis. The lower surface of the wound dressing may have a pressure sensitive adhesive for securing of the wound dressing relative to the wound area. The tab member is releasably attached relative to the lower surface of the delivery member. The tab member defines a manually engageable section free from releasable attachment to the lower surface of the delivery member and being dimensioned for manual engagement by a clinician to thereby facilitate removal of the tab member from the delivery member.
Patent CA-2639667-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PATRICIAN THOMAS J
IPC: H01J61/36
Filed: 2008-09-19
Abstract: A ceramic discharge vessel is described that is provided a feedthrough comprised of a molybdenum alloy containing at least 75 weight percent molybdenum and greater than weight percent of nickel and at least one other alloying metal selected from copper and iron, wherein the weight ratio of the amount of nickel to the combined amount of copper and iron, Ni:(Fe,Cu), in the alloy is in the range of 1:1 to 9:1. The thermal expansion coefficient of the alloy is sufficiently matched to that of the ceramic so that the feedthrough may be sealed to the discharge vessel without causing cracking.  Preferably, the feedthrough is directly sealed to the ceramic discharge vessel without the use of an intermediate frit material.
Patent CA-2640671-A1 (CA)
Title: Engineered antibody-stress protein fusions
Inventor: GELFAND JEFFREY A
IPC: A61K39/385
Filed: 2007-02-02
Abstract: Provided are fusion polypeptides comprising an engineered antibody and a stress protein that bind to antigens with high affinity, are highly immunogenic, exhibit MHC class I priming and are able to be produced in non-mammalian cells, such as E. coli.
Patent CA-2640934-A1 (CA)
Title: Method, apparatus and system for routing a call using overflow groups
Inventor: GISBY DOUG
IPC: H04M3/54
Filed: 2008-10-14
Abstract: A telecommunication system (10a) that routes an inbound telephone communication through an enterprise communication network and server. The system (l0a) and its operating method routes an incoming call (210) to a first recipient (602), and if the first recipient does not answer, then routes the call to a second recipient (or more) based on a predetermined user profile and/or user overflow group (604, 605). The server (30) retrieves an overflow group profile, consisting of a plurality user profiles (520), associated with the called device, determines how to route the call, and initiates a call to the user (701) and/or overflow group members (704, 706) according to how the call (210) should be routed. The system (10a) can route the incoming call (210) to a plurality of telephony devices including personal digital assistants and other remote devices.
Patent CA-2641111-A1 (CA)
Title: Universal safety coupler
Inventor: STRAH LARRY E
IPC: F16L37/23
Filed: 2002-03-22
Abstract: A coupling system for selectively connecting an associated fluid inlet with an associated fluid outlet includes an essentially hollow plug having a shape corresponding to one of a plurality of plug types and that is in fluid communication with the associated fluid outlet. A coupler is in fluid communication with the associated fluid inlet. The coupler includes a receiving region adapted for selective connection with a plug having a shape corresponding to one of the plurality of plug types. The coupler also has a lock that selectively locks the plug into the receiving region. The coupler additionally has a valve that is movable between an open position defining an operative connection between the fluid inlet and the fluid outlet whereby fluid flow can pass from the inlet to the outlet, and a closed position defining an operative disconnection of the fluid inlet from the fluid outlet.
Patent CA-2641486-A1 (CA)
Title: Organoclay suitable for use in halogenated resin and composite systems thereof
Inventor: IJDO WOUTER L
IPC: C09C1/00
Filed: 2007-02-16
Abstract: A polymer/organoclay composition having improved color stability. The composition includes a halogenated polymer matrix. It also includes an organoclay composition which is comprised of phyllosilicate clay and one or more quaternary ammonium compounds. The quaternary ammonium compounds include tri- and tetra- [poly]oxyalkylene quaternary ammonium compounds, the ether and ester derivatives thereof. The phyllosilicate clay phyllosilicate clay includes a smectite clay and the polymer includes polyvinyl chloride. The polymer/organoclay composition includes quaternary ammonium compounds selected from the following: tris[2-hydroxyethyl] tallow alkyl ammonium ion, tris[2-hydroxyethyl] hydrogenated tallow alkyl ammonium ion and tris[2-hydroxyethyl]  stearyl alkyl ammonium ion.
Patent CA-2643320-A1 (CA)
Title: Modulators of muscarinic receptors
Inventor: DAVIES ROBERT J
IPC: A61P9/00
Filed: 2007-02-22
Abstract: The present invention relates to modulators of muscarinic receptors. The present invention also provides compositions comprising such modulators, and methods therewith for treating muscarinic receptor mediated diseases.
Patent CA-2644591-A1 (CA)
Title: Assessment of surface roughness of objects
Inventor: YACOUB FRANCOIS
IPC: G01B13/22
Filed: 2007-02-28
Abstract: A method of assessing the surface roughness of an object includes directing gas supplied at a constant pressure through a control orifice and subsequently to a measurement nozzle adjacent to and spaced from a surface of the object, with subsequent escape of the gas to the atmosphere. The object is moved past the measurement nozzle and the resultant back pressure of the gas upstream of the measurement nozzle and downstream of the control nozzle is measured to provide a back pressure signal. The frequency content of the back pressure signal is examined to thereby obtain an assessment of the surface roughness of the object.
Patent CA-2647758-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DANIELS JAMES LLOYD
IPC: F01D25/00
Filed: 2008-12-23
Abstract: A method for preparing a gas turbine engine for a ferry flight, where the engine has a core gas turbine engine (13), a spinner (25), and a plurality of external fan blades (24) powered by the core gas turbine engine (13). The core gas turbine engine (13) has an annular splitter (34) for directing a portion (50) of incoming airflow into the core gas turbine engine (13). The method comprises the steps of: a) removing the spinner (25); b) removing the fan blades (24); and c) securing a fairing (80) in sealing engagement with the core gas turbine engine (13).
Patent CA-2648106-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods for prediction and prognosis of cancer, and monitoring cancer therapy
Inventor: WILHELM SCOTT
IPC: G01N33/574
Filed: 2007-03-30
Abstract: The present invention also relates to biomarkers and the use of biomarkers for the prediction and prognosis of cancer as well as the use of biomarkers to monitor the efficacy of cancer treatment.
Patent CA-2650427-A1 (CA)
Title: Interlace-based control channel balancing in a wireless communication network
Inventor: GOROKHOV ALEXEI
IPC: H04W28/08
Filed: 2007-05-18
Abstract: Systems and methodologies are described that provide interlace-based scheduling for control channels in a wireless communication system. One or more control channels for communication between a base station and a mobile terminal in the wireless communication system may be scheduled on one or more frame interlaces in the system based on one or more conditions of each frame interlace in the system. These conditions may include overhead balance between the frame interlaces, processing timeline optimization for the frame interlaces at the scheduling base station, and the desirability of discontinuous transmission (DTX) at a mobile terminal.
Patent CA-2652966-A1 (CA)
Title: Materiaux formables in situ a l'interieur d'un dispositif medical
Inventor: DREHER JAMES
IPC: A61M31/00
Filed: 2007-05-29
Abstract: Certains modes de réalisation de l'invention comprennent le formage d'un matériau in situ en introduisant dans un espace de l'organisme d'un patient un précurseur de polymère soluble dans l'eau, ayant une masse moléculaire d'au moins 10 000 environ, solubilisé dans une solution aqueuse fluide. Les groupes fonctionnels présents sur le polymère participent à une liaison covalentein situ pour former un matériau solide et non biodégradable ayant une capacité de gonflement inférieure à 20% V/V environ et un module de Young au moins égal à 100 kPa environ en l'espace d'environ 30 secondes à environ 30 minutes après le début d'une réaction chimique des groupes fonctionnels pour former le matériau solide.
Patent CA-2653870-A1 (CA)
Title: Dispersion adhesives
Inventor: KRAUS HARALD
IPC: C09J7/02
Filed: 2009-02-12
Abstract: The invention relates to aqueous dispersion adhesives based on a mixture of aqueous polyurethane or polyurethane-urea dispersions, to a process for their preparation, and to the use of the dispersion adhesives in the production of adhesive composites.
Patent CA-2654954-A1 (CA)
Title: Digital television transmitting system and method of processing broadcast data in digital television transmitting system
Inventor: KIM JONG MOON
IPC: H04N7/015
Filed: 2007-01-09
Abstract: A digital broadcast system and processing method that can transmit/receive digital broadcast signal are disclosed. More specifically, when a known data sequence is inputted to a trellis encoder, by having the transmitting system initialize a memory within the trellis encoder and trellis -encode the inputted data, thereby transmitted the processed data, and by having the receiving system estimate known data information, which is to be used for frequency synchronization and channel equalization, the receiving performance of the receiving system may be enhanced in a situation undergoing severe and frequent channel changes.