baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent NZ-530543-A (NZ)
Title: A ligand of the protein "beacon"
Inventor: COLLIER GREG
IPC: A61P5/04
Filed: 2000-04-19
Abstract: A protein or a functional derivative, homologue, analogue or mimetic of the protein wherein the is produced in larger amounts of hypothalamus tissue of obese animals compared to lean animals and is encoded by a nucleotide sequence substantially as set forth in SEQ ID NO:2 is used for the identification of ligands which bind to the protein. Also described is a method for identifying a ligand of the protein comprising introducing a first genetic construct comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding all or part of a the protein fused to a nucleotide sequence encoding one of a DNA binding domain (DB) or an activation domain (AD), into a yeast strain, and then introducing a second genetic construct comprising elements of a cDNA library fused to a nucleotide sequence encoding the other is a DB domain or AD domain into the yeast strain. Then selecting yeast cells which comprise both genetic constructs and in which a reporter gene has been subjected to two-hybrid dependant transcription. Ligands identified by the method can be used in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of obesity. (62) Divided out of 514754
Patent NZ-531301-A (NZ)
Title: Bifunctional chelating agent for actinium
Inventor: QUADI ALI
IPC: C07J43/00
Filed: 2002-09-13
Abstract: A ligand of formula (I) wherein n is an integer from 1 to 5; Y is -CO2H or -PO3H2; T represents -X or -phenyl-X, wherein X represents a group selected from the list consisting of -NO2, -NH2, -NCS, -NHCOCH2-Z, -NHCO-W-COCNHS, -NH-Q, -NHCS-Q, -NHCOCH2-Q, or NHCO(CH2)m-Q, where Q is a hapten chosen from the group consisting of steroids, enzymes, proteins, monoclonal antibodies, chimeric antibodies, fragments of enzymes, fragments of steroids, fragments of proteins, fragments of monoclonal antibodies, fragments of chimeric antibodies and any activated linker ready for coupling reaction; W is -(CH2)m-; m an integer from 1 to 10; Z is selected from the group consisting of chloride, bromide and iodine.
Patent NZ-532349-A (NZ)
Title: Methods and compositions of novel triazine compounds
Inventor: TIMMER RICHARD T
IPC: C07D405/14
Filed: 2002-09-23
Abstract: The disclosure relates to methods and compositions comprising compounds that treat pathophysiological conditions arising from inflammatory responses. In particular, the disclosure is directed to compounds that inhibit or block glycated protein produced induction of the signalling-associated inflammatory response in endothelial cells. These compounds inhibit smooth muscle proliferation, particularly they inhibit smooth muscle cell proliferation by modulating HSPGs such as Perlecan. The disclosure further relates to the use of compounds to treat vascular occlusive conditions characterized by smooth muscle proliferation such as restenosis and atherosclerosis.
Patent NZ-533264-A (NZ)
Title: Spacer for suspension arm bushing assemblies
Inventor: ROSS JOSEPH M
IPC: F16F1/38
Filed: 2002-12-17
Abstract: A suspension assembly for insulating a beam bushing assembly (13) from direct metal-to-metal contact with a vehicle frame hanger (18) is disclosed. A beam (12) is pivotally mounted to a vehicle via the bushing assembly and the frame hanger. A spacer disk (31) is located between the bushing assembly and frame hanger, and the suspension assembly includes means to substantially prevent movement of the disk relative to the bushing assembly to prevent excessive wear of the disk. In one embodiment the spacer disk is part of an integral spacer apparatus (31) that includes collars (32, 33) formed on the periphery of the disk and extending perpendicularly inwards towards the bushing assembly. A continuous groove (34) is formed on the disk surface so that the groove and collars provide a complimentary fit for the spacer apparatus on a mounting tube (14) of the bushing assembly.
Patent NZ-533999-A (NZ)
Title: plastic container for retaining commodity during pasteurization or retort process, with relatively sharp flaring of shoulder to restrict opacity to portion adjacent to finish during crystallization
Inventor: BOYD TIMOTHY
IPC: B65D1/02
Filed: 2004-07-09
Abstract: A plastic container (10) is disclosed for retaining a commodity during a high temperature pasteurization or retort process. The container includes a finish (12) defining an aperture for receiving the commodity, a body portion (16) generally extending forward from the finish portion, and a base portion (14) generally extending inward from the body portion and closing off the bottom of the container. The body portion itself includes a sidewall having a crystallinity of greater than 30% and a shoulder portion (22) flaring outward, from a generally transverse plane defined by the mouth (18) of the container, at an angle of about 15 DEG or less.
Patent NZ-534138-A (NZ)
Title: Pre-prepared mesh-film web for use on form, fill and seal machines
Inventor: RUSERT CRAIG R
IPC: B65B9/20
Filed: 2002-12-18
Abstract: A pre-prepared mesh-film web is disclosed which is used on a conventional vertical form-fill-seal packing machine to form a plurality of mesh-film bags. The mesh if formed from plastic mesh in side by side longitudinal engagement so that the composite mesh is single layered except for longitudinal heat seal laps. A bag is typically formed by folding about the centreline shown to form a bag side and sealing along the other side and top and bottom (after introducing material into bag).
Patent NZ-535382-A (NZ)
Title: Lock for use as a multipoint lock with attachment operation means with no lost motion
Inventor: ESSER HANS JUERGEN
IPC: E05C9/18
Filed: 2004-09-17
Abstract: A lock is disclosed, for use as a multipoint lock, having a tongue which is actuator operated and a deadlocking member in the lock body movable between deadlocking and un-deadlocking. An attachment means is provided which is attachable to a remote lock operator to move the operator without any lost motion.
Patent NZ-540005-A (NZ)
Title: A security paper, a method for manufacturing security paper, as well as a method and a device for detecting falsfication and/or forgery of documents printed on said security paper
Inventor: TUINSTRA STEVEN GERARDUS
IPC: B42D15/00
Filed: 2003-11-14
Abstract: Disclosed is a security paper comprising a photoluminescent substance, wherein said photoluminescent substance has an excitation wavelength ranging from about 220 to 300 nm, and an emission wavelength which is higher than the excitation wavelength range, and wherein a coating is present on at least part of the security paper, on at least one side thereof, which coating is entirely or partially impervious to radiation in the excitation wavelength range of the photoluminescent substance. Also discloses are methods of manufacturing said security paper and a device used for detecting falsifications or forgeries of documents.
Patent NZ-543750-A (NZ)
Title: Method of crossing flower color genotypes
Inventor: HASHIMOTO FUMIO
IPC: A01H1/02
Filed: 2004-01-16
Abstract: A method of crossing flower color genotypes in creating a novel flower color with the use of genotypes D/d.E/e.H<X>H<X>.Pg/pg.Cy/cy.Dp/dp by which flower colors can be created based on flower pigment genotypes.
Patent NZ-553585-A (NZ)
Title: Resilient plastic protective cap for projecting parts of construction equipment
Inventor: SALISBURY DAVID
Filed: 2007-03-05
Abstract: A protective cap for projecting parts of scaffolding and construction equipment is disclosed. The cap has a body formed of resilient, synthetic plastics material. The body has a number of walls (14, 16, 18), at least one of which has an opening (21) to receive the projecting part, and one or more deformable parts (29) to cushion contact energy.
Patent NZ-556061-A (NZ)
Title: Rescue of influenza virus
Inventor: DE WIT EMMIE
Filed: 2005-12-22
Abstract: Disclosed is an in vitro method for producing a replicative influenza virus particle without the use of helper virus, comprising culturing a cell transfected with at least one nucleic acid, characterized in that the nucleic acid comprises an influenza gene segment and a bacteriophage polymerase promoter or the nucleic acid comprises the complement of an influenza gene segment and a bacteriophage polymerase promoter.
Patent NZ-567667-A (NZ)
Title: Detecting snore by measuring difference of noise level during inspiration phase or inhalation and expiration phase or exhalation of breath
Inventor: ALDER MATTHEW
IPC: A61M16/06
Filed: 2007-01-04
Abstract: A snoring detection device comprises a sensor to detect sounds during a breathing cycle; and a processor controlled program which serves to detect a noise level during an inspiration phase of the breathing cycle with the sensor, detect a noise level during an expiration phase of the breathing cycle with the sensor, and determine a snore value as a function of difference in the noise levels detected during inspiration and expiration. The snoring detector is especially useful for the detection of snoring in a patient for use in the delivery of treatment pressure in an auto-titrating CPAP device.
Patent NZ-568476-A (NZ)
Title: Aquarium water heater
Inventor: RENOUD-GRAPPIN PHILIPPE FRANCOIS
IPC: H05B3/80
Filed: 2005-10-21
Abstract: Disclosed is an aquarium water heater. The heater includes: a hollow heat-conducting internal tube (12), with an electric resistance heater element and electrical connection disposed adjacent an outer surface (12a) of the follow heat-conducting internal tube; a temperature thermal cut-out switch electrically connected to the heater element for overheat protection when the heater element exceeds a predetermined value; and a heat-conducting, electrically insulating polymeric filler, which is spaced between the internal tube and an external hollow heat-conducting tube (20) that circumscribes the internal tube and the heater element. The aquarium water heater also includes a water temperature sensor that senses the temperature of water into which the heater is at least partially immersible and an indicator (24). The indicator and sensor are electrically coupled to a controller, which activates the heater element when the temperature is below a first predetermined minimum, and deactivates the element when the temperature is above a first predetermined maximum. The controller also activates the indicator when the temperature is below a second predetermined minimum or above a second predetermined maximum.
Patent NZ-580734-A (NZ)
Title: Antifouling coating composition based on curable polyorganosiloxane polyoxyalkylene copolymers
Inventor: WILLIAMS DAVID NEIL
IPC: C09D5/16
Filed: 2008-04-28
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a process to physically deter fouling from a substrate in an aquatic fouling environment, which process comprises forming on the substrate, before exposure to the said environment, a coating composition comprising: (i) a curable polyorganosiloxane polyoxyalkylene block copolymer having at least two reactive groups X situated on the copolymer chain, wherein said reactieve groups are selected from Si-H groups, Si-alkoxy groups, silanol groups, amine groups, carboxylic acid groups, thiol groups, epoxy groups, ketoxime groups, acetoxy groups and ethylenically unsaturated groups; and (ii) an organosilicon crosslinking agent and/or a catalyst.
Patent NZ-583911-A (NZ)
Title: Water impermeable composite material for covering mattresses
Inventor: DE MEULEMEESTER PAUL
IPC: B32B5/22
Filed: 2008-09-05
Abstract: Disclosed is a covering material comprising a first layer and a second layer, in which the first layer and the second layer are joined together, wherein the first layer consists of a spacer knit fabric, a spacer fabric or a foam material which is permeable to water and water vapour, and in that the second layer is water-impermeable and water vapour permeable, said covering material having a water vapour permeability greater than 1250 g/m2/24h, and a water-impermeability greater than 5000 mm of water column.
Patent NZ-587000-A (NZ)
Title: Pump wheel with a movable vane
Inventor: KALAVSKY MICHAL
IPC: F04D15/00
Filed: 2009-02-11
Abstract: A pump wheel 1 for a pump, with a base body able to be rotated about a rotational axis D on which at least one wing element 3 is arranged for conveying a fluid during a rotation of the pump wheel 1. The pump when further comprises a pivoting device which has a pivoting axis S arranged in relation to the rotational axis D of the pump wheel 1 at an angle greater than zero degrees. The wing element 3, depending on the direction of rotation, is pivotally supported about the rotational axis S between an action position in which a conveyor pressure for the fluid is able to be generated, and an idle position in which there is substantially no conveyor pressure. The base body features a recess 9 arranged on a side of the base body facing towards the wing element 3. When the wing element 3 is in the idle position, the recess 9 accepts a portion of the wing element 3.
Patent NZ-593232-A (NZ)
Title: Ceiling-only dry sprinkler systems and methods for protecting commodities of specific classification
Inventor: GOLINVEAUX JAMES E
IPC: A62C3/00
Filed: 2006-10-23
Abstract: A ceiling-only dry sprinkler system configured to address a storage occupancy fire event with a sprinkler operational area sufficient in size to surround and drown fire. The system and method preferably provide for the surround and effect by activating one or more initial sprinklers, delaying fluid flow to the initial activated sprinklers for a defined delay period to permit the thermal activation of a subsequent-one or more sprinklers so as. to form the preferred sprinkler Operational area. The sprinklers of the operational area are preferably: configured so as to provider sufficient fluid volume and cooling to address the fire event with a surround and drown configuration, the defined delay period is of a defined period having a maximum and a minimum.; The preferred sprinkler system is adapted for fire protection of storage commodities and provides a ceiling only system that eliminates or otherwise minimizes the economic disadvantage and design penalties current dry sprinkler system design.
Patent NZ-593490-A (NZ)
Title: Medical diagnostic method and apparatus
Inventor: BRYDON JOHN
IPC: A61B5/107
Filed: 2009-12-11
Abstract: 593490 Disclosed is a method for determining the volume of a bodily structure. The method includes acquiring at least two ultrasound images, applying a first filter to each of the at least two images to reduce display artefacts due to random noise to a greater extent than speckle artefacts and estimating the location of the perimeter of a structure of interest as viewed in cross section in each filtered ultrasound image. The cross sectional area of such structure as so viewed is then calculated and the perimeter and area information from the at least two filtered images are combined to calculate the volume of the structure.
Patent NZ-593696-A (NZ)
Title: A tube coupling using a tube support shaped to guide the collet into position with retaining recesses
Inventor: NOT SUPPLIED
IPC: F16L25/06
Filed: 2011-06-22
Abstract: Disclosed is a tube coupling with aligning features for improved coupling. The coupling comprises a body having an open proximal end and a throughway to receive a tube, in use, the body having at least one lateral recess extending outwardly from an internal wall. An O-ring is retained by the body distally of the or each recess and surrounding the throughway. A collet is inserted into the proximal end of the body, the collet comprising a ring and at least one distally projecting collet leg, the or each collet leg being received in a respective lateral recess in the body and having a tooth facing the passageway. The body and leg being arranged such that proximal movement of the collet with respect to the body causes the or each leg to deflect inwardly. A tube support is contained within the body, the tube support comprising a ring surrounding the throughway between the O-ring and the or each collet leg, the body and tube support being provided with complementary keys to align the tube support and body to enable insertion of the collet. At least one castellation extending proximately from the tube support ring which is complementary to a respective collet leg to align the collet with respect to the body as the collet is inserted into the body.
Patent NZ-596697-A (NZ)
Title: Composite insulation
Inventor: GIBSON SCOTT IAN
IPC: B32B7/02
Filed: 2010-06-22
Abstract: Insulation sheeting (10) is disclosed which comprises an inner structure (13) interposed between two outer layers (11, 12). The inner structure (13) comprises first and second inner layers (15, 17) of different densities. The inner structure layers are foam and one of them is of carbonate loaded ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA).
Patent NZ-603583-A (NZ)
Title: Docking station with redundant communication path
Inventor: SILVA MICHAEL C
IPC: H04L69/14
Filed: 2011-06-02
Abstract: 603583 Disclosed is a multimedia control system (300) providing both wired and wireless communication between a portable control device (206) and a programmable multimedia controller (100). The programmable multimedia controller (100) includes a general purpose computer (304) for executing one or more applications and configured for controlling, switching data among, and interoperating with associated components (not shown) including one or more of audio, video, telephony, data, security, motor-driven, or relay-driven components so as to provide one or more programmable services. The portable control device (206) has a touch-sensitive user interface configured with configuration information for allowing a user to make selections that are converted into control requests. The portable control device (206) includes a connector for sending the control requests via wired communication and also has wireless capabilities for transmitting the control requests using a wireless connection (305). The system (300) also includes docking station (104) configured to couple the portable control device (206) to the programmable multimedia controller (100). The docking station (104) is further configured to connect to the connector of the portable control device (206), receive control requests from the portable control device (206), and convert the control requests into messages for wired transmission to the programmable multimedia controller (100). The system (300) further includes a wired redundant communication path (360) extending between the docking station (104) and the programmable multimedia controller (100). The wired communication path (360) is configured to transmit the messages between the docking station (104) and the programmable multimedia controller (100). The control requests are transmitted to the programmable multimedia controller (100) in a redundant manner over both the wireless connection (360) and in the messages over the wired redundant communication path (305).
Patent NZ-612342-A (NZ)
Title: Composition and method for reducing hydrate agglomeration
Inventor: WEBBER PETER A
IPC: C10L3/00
Filed: 2011-12-22
Abstract: Disclosed is a quaternary ammonium anti-agglomerant composition of formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification. Also disclosed is a method of using the compositions to inhibit the formation of gas hydrate particles in a fluid comprising water, gas, and optionally liquid hydrocarbon comprising adding to the fluid an effective anti-agglomerant amount of a compound of formula (I). Examples of a compound of formula (I) are: N-butyl-N-(3-(cocoamino)-3-oxopropyl)butan-1-aminium acetate N,N-dibutyl-N-(3-(cocoamino)-3 -oxopropyl)hexan-1-aminium bromide
Patent NZ-616260-A (NZ)
Title: Expansion bushing dowel
Inventor: GAUTHIER ALAIN
IPC: F16B13/06
Filed: 2012-05-07
Abstract: A dowel (1) comprises: i) a stem (2) with, at one end, fastening means (4) and, at the other end, an expansion cone (5); and ii) an expansion bushing (3) mounted around a portion (7) of the stem adjacent to the expansion cone and through which the expansion cone is intended to be moved so as to anchor the dowel into an anchoring hole of a supporting material. The expansion bushing is drilled with expansion holes (11) along an opening area (16) of the bushing.
Patent NZ-618272-A (NZ)
Title: Oil dispersion of sulfoximines for the control of insects
Inventor: QIN KUIDE
IPC: A61K9/16
Filed: 2012-06-05
Abstract: The disclosure relates to oil dispersions of sulfoximine insecticides, such as sulfoxaflor, and methods of using these dispersions to control insects such as whitefly. The oil used in the dispersion may be methylated soybean oil, soybean oil, hydrocarbon oil or naphthalene depleted heavy aromatic solvent. The formulation also contains a pre-formed component comprising a pregel material(such as a modified amide), a hydrophobically modified fumed silica, or a combination thereof;
Patent NZ-621385-A (NZ)
Title: Power apparatus
Inventor: BEEMAN EZRA SIEFERMAN
IPC: G06Q50/06
Filed: 2012-07-25
Abstract: The current invention relates to a power apparatus comprising an input connectable to a mains electrical supply (130); an energy storage device (106); a supply converter (104); a load converter (108); an output (110) and a control device (112), coupled to a communications network. The supply converter (104) selectively connects to an electrical supply (130) to convert electrical power from the electrical supply (130) to energy for storage in the energy storage device. The load converter (108) arranged to convert energy from the energy storage device (106) to electrical power for supply to an electrical load. The output (110) selectively connectable to either of the input or the load converter, which the electrical load is coupled to the apparatus to receive electrical power. The control device (112) is configured to: receive, from the communications network, time-dependent electrical pricing data associated with the mains electrical supply; determine a schedule using at least the received time-dependent electrical pricing data for each of (i) charging the energy storage device, (ii) supplying power from the input to the output (110), and (iii) discharging the energy storage device (106) to the output (110), selectively connect the supply converter (104) to the input according to the schedule; and selectively connect the output (110) to either of the input or the load converter (108) according to the schedule to provide electrical power to the electrical load.
Patent NZ-624777-A (NZ)
Title: Electro-trolley
Inventor: RAUCH ERNST
IPC: B62B3/00
Filed: 2012-10-11
Abstract: A transport device (1) with a chassis (2) which has at least three wheels (3, 4) mounted on at least two axles, of which one axle is a drive axle (3’) that carries only one single, central, electrically driven wheel (3), with a support unit (21’) that is equipped to receive an oblong load, preferably a golf bag, and with a guiding part (21), which has a handle area on an operating side. In the operating position, the drive axle on the chassis is on the operating side and the support unit projects transversely across the drive axle, essentially in the direction of the operating side. Only the single driven wheel has ground contact. The driven wheel is equipped with a hub motor (7).
Patent NZ-702748-A (NZ)
Title: Cd33 antibodies and use of same to treat cancer
Inventor: RYAN MAUREEN
IPC: C07K16/28
Filed: 2013-05-15
Abstract: The invention provides murine, chimeric, and humanized antibodies that specifically bind to CD33. The antibodies are useful for treatment and diagnoses of various cancers as well as detecting CD33.