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Patent NZ-575012-A (NZ)
Title: Filter bag principally for pool cleaner with at least two debris receiving pockets
Inventor: BLOCH KENNETH A
IPC: A47L9/14
Filed: 2007-08-10
Abstract: Disclosed is a filter bag (10) through which water can flow for cleaning pools. The filter bag comprise means (46) to attach to a swimming pool cleaner, a divider (102) defining a flow path for debris laden water entering the bag, and first (70) and second (74) pockets to receive debris to large to exit the bag.
Patent NZ-576760-A (NZ)
Title: Photonic crystal based biosensor based on a microfluidic device
Inventor: CUNNINGHAM BRIAN T
IPC: G01N21/25
Filed: 2007-11-06
Abstract: Disclosed is a photonic crystal based biosensor with integrated microfluidic guide channels. Photonic crystal sensors, sensor arrays and sensing systems incorporating PC sensors are described which have integrated fluid containment and handling structures. Sensors and sensing systems of the present disclosure are capable of high throughput sensing of analytes in fluid samples, bulk refractive index detection, and label-free detection of a range of molecules, including biomolecules and therapeutic candidates. The present disclosure also provides a commercially attractive fabrication platform for making photonic crystal sensors and systems wherein an integrated fluid containment structure and a photonic crystal structure are fabricated in a single molding or imprinting processing step amendable to high throughput processing.
Patent NZ-577772-A (NZ)
Title: Conveyor belt with rod fixed to link
Inventor: MONTGOMERY JACK
IPC: B65G17/06
Filed: 2008-01-10
Abstract: A conveyor belt is made with a series of spaced apart buttonless rods (120a, 120b, 120c, 120d). The buttonless rods are connected to each other with a plurality of links (122a, 122b). The buttonless ends of the rods are welded or otherwise affixed to the links so that the ends of the rods are substantially coplanar with the outer surface (134) of the links. This forms a relatively smooth link surface, which is readily cleaned and sanitized. Additionally, wear and tear is reduced on driving grip surfaces that frictionally grab onto the links.
Patent NZ-580865-A (NZ)
Title: Radio and mobile phone detection and monitoring device and system
Inventor: WORLEY CHRISTOPHER
IPC: H04M1/00
Filed: 2008-05-12
Abstract: Disclosed is a detector for detecting unauthorised radio communications devices in restricted areas. The detector has at least two parallel bandpass filters for filtering received radio frequency signals. At least one of the filters passes desired signals having a frequency band characteristic of an unauthorised radio communications device and at least one other filter passes undesired signals having a different frequency band characteristic of an authorised radio communications device. The at least two filters being respectively connected to at least two threshold circuits which respectively compare received levels of the desired and undesired signals with respective predetermined threshold levels. A logic circuit connected to the at least two threshold circuits to generates detection signals indicative of the presence of the unauthorised radio communications device only if the desired signals exceed their predetermined threshold level and the undesired signals do not exceed their predetermined threshold level, thereby passively discriminating between the authorised and unauthorised radio communications devices, and interference between them. An antenna is used to receive radio frequency signals.
Patent NZ-583121-A (NZ)
Title: An idler for a roller blind system with adjustable axial movement to accommodate different width mountings
Inventor: LICCIARDI DI STEFANO CARMELO JOSEPH
IPC: F16D1/10
Filed: 2010-02-05
Abstract: A length adjustable fitting (100) for blind systems is disclosed. The fitting includes a housing (102) and a drive member (104) fitted to the housing. Within them is a core component (106, 108) including a core member (106) shaped for engaging a drive portion of the drive member (104). The core component (106, 108) includes a support portion (122) shaped for engaging a support structure for supporting the fitting. The drive member (104) may be selectively adjusted relative to the housing (102) such that the core member moves (106) along its axis to a different position relative to the housing (102). At each the position, the drive member (104) engages the core member (106) to resist movement of the core member along the axis from the position relative to the housing (102).
Patent NZ-589092-A (NZ)
Title: System for detection of coagulation parameters in milk during milking
Inventor: KATZ GIL
IPC: G01N33/04
Filed: 2009-03-23
Abstract: Disclosed is a system (100) for in-line channelling of raw milk according to a predicted future coagulation property of the milk. The system includes a milk line (126) configured to provide direct milk flow between a milking station and a plurality of collection points (132A, 132B). A sampling chamber is also provided to receive pulsating milk samples from the milk line. An analyser (124) is provided to determine at least one optical property of a sample of milk flowing through the milk line (126). This optical data is used by a processor (1145) to estimate a future coagulation property that the milk will have after the addition of a coagulant. A controller (1149) receives this estimate from the processor (1145) and directly channels the raw milk in the flow line to one of the plurality of collection points (132A, 132B) in response to the estimated coagulation property.
Patent NZ-589773-A (NZ)
Title: Modified hypoallergen beta-lactoglobulins for immunotherapy of milk allergy
Inventor: ROUVINEN JUHA
IPC: C12N15/01
Filed: 2009-06-18
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of hypoallergens having the sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOS:1-4 for the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition or vaccine for the treatment of milk allergy. Also disclosed is a method for preparing a hypoallergen for immunotherapy comprising the steps of: a) crystallizing an allergenic polypeptide of interest, wherein its structure is determined by using X-ray diffraction and the coordinates of solved three-dimensional crystal structure is used to analyze allergen molecule packing to find rotational symmetry axis between monomers of the allergen, and if the axis is found, the monomer-monomer interface is searched for amino acid residues the substitution of which would hinder the transient dimer formation, or if the surface area for transient dimer or oligomer formation is already known, directly employing step (b); b) altering the surface area of said polypeptide discovered or suspected to be related to the formation of transient dimers or oligomers in order to inactivate or reduce the polypeptide's natural ability to form transient dimers or oligomers; and c) testing in vitro the altered polypeptide obtained from step b) for ability to activate release of histamine or other mediators of an allergic reactions from human cells, wherein those altered polypeptides which do not activate histamine release or said other mediators or activate histamine release or said other mediators less than the parent polypeptide are considered as hypoallergen candidates for immunotherapy.
Patent NZ-591011-A (NZ)
Title: A magnetic lid configured to engage with the rim of a range of metal containers with a range of diameters
Inventor: STREET MARK EVAN
IPC: B65D45/02
Filed: 2011-03-08
Abstract: Disclosed is a lid for use with a range of metal containers having different rim sizes. The lid includes a collar around the circumference of the lid and a flat contact surface enclosed by the collar and extending across an underside of the lid. The contact surface includes magnetic material configured to engage magnetically with the rim of each of the containers in the range of containers. The magnetic material includes an outer cover suitable for exposure to food.
Patent NZ-594470-A (NZ)
Title: A container assembly and a cap assembly for a container
Inventor: ROSSI JOHN
IPC: B65D41/12
Filed: 2010-02-19
Abstract: 594470 Disclosed is a container assembly configured for drawing off of liquid contents. The assembly comprises a container (12) with a cap (14), whereby the cap covers an opening in the container. The cap has an aperture (16) which is covered by a removable sealing means (see 18, figure 1) for sealing the aperture. A spigot is provided inside the aperture with a nipple (24) which is adapted to releasably engage a delivery means, such as a draw off tube (32), to facilitate drawing off of the liquid contents of the container.
Patent NZ-596398-A (NZ)
Title: Fentanyl-containing adhesive preparation for external use
Inventor: NARUSE MAMORU
IPC: A61K9/70
Filed: 2010-07-21
Abstract: 596398 Disclosed herein is a entanyl-containing patch for external use, the patch comprising an adhesive layer which comprises: fentanyl, 5 to 50% by weight per total amount of the adhesive layer of a styrene-isoprenestyrene block copolymer, 30 to 60% by weight per total amount of the adhesive layer of a tackifier resin consisting of a rosin resin and a terpene resin ,and 5 to 40% by weight per total amount of the adhesive layer of a softenerconsisting of polybutene and liquid paraffin, wherein the ratio of the rosin resin and the terpene resin is within the range of 4:1 to 1:1. Specifically wherein the rosin resin is hydrogenated rosin glycerol ester.
Patent NZ-597809-A (NZ)
Title: Method to improve virus removal in protein purification
Inventor: MEHTA AMIT
IPC: C07K1/18
Filed: 2010-08-06
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of increasing the filtration capacity of a virus filter during protein purification, comprising subjecting a composition comprising a protein to be purified to a cation exchange step and an endotoxin removal step, simultaneously or in either order, prior to passing through said virus filter.
Patent NZ-599308-A (NZ)
Title: Inside-wall soundness inspection apparatus
Inventor: UENO HIDEO
IPC: B65G5/00
Filed: 2012-04-11
Abstract: 599308 Disclosed is an inside-wall soundness inspection apparatus (35) operable to travel in an underground tank in a longitudinal direction of the tank. The apparatus (35) includes a probe (37) configured to directly touch an underground tank wall and first (41) and second relocation means (51). The probe (37) is equipped with a vibration transmitter and a vibration detector. The vibration transmitter is configured to receive a vibration signal and generate a corresponding ultrasonic sound wave and transmit this sound wave to the surface of the underground tank. The vibration detector is configured to receive a reflection wave coming back from the rear side of the underground tank such that the wall thickness of the underground tank can be estimated by comparing the timing of the vibration signal issued for generation of the ultrasonic sound wave and the timing of the received reflection wave. The apparatus (35) is further configured to judge a wall area at which the wall thickness of the underground tank has been determined to be less than a specified value as being a defect. The first type of relocation means (41) is for moving the probe (37) in a first direction. The second type of relocation means (51) is for moving the probe (37) in directions perpendicular to a direction in which the probe (37) is moved by the first type of relocation means (41).
Patent NZ-599884-A (NZ)
Title: Corner unit guidance control system using one antenna
Inventor: GRABOW JOHN
IPC: A01G25/09
Filed: 2011-07-26
Abstract: A corner unit guidance control system for use with a corner unit that is part of a center pivot irrigation system includes an antenna, a receiver, and a controller. The antenna is located along a vertical axis through the center of a wheel of the corner unit and operable to receive signals from at least one external positional information source. The receiver communicates with the antenna and operable to process the signals to produce position data corresponding to a current position of the wheel. The controller communicates with the receiver and is programmed to steer the wheel to a heading corresponding to a difference between the current position of the wheel and a point along the path.
Patent NZ-606729-A (NZ)
Title: Polymer foam comprising starch
Inventor: LEUFGENS MARKUS
IPC: C08J9/00
Filed: 2011-08-12
Abstract: Provided is a polymer foam comprising thermoplastic starch, a polyolefin, a polyolefin wax, an ethylene vinyl alkanoate copolymer, and an ethylene acrylic copolymer. Preferred polyolefins are linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) and low density polyethylene (LDPE). A preferred polyolefin wax is polyethylene wax. Further provided is a method of preparing the foam through melt processing.
Patent NZ-608558-A (NZ)
Title: Pharmaceutical compositions containing a dgat1 inhibitor
Inventor: WEN HONG
IPC: C07D213/72
Filed: 2011-10-14
Abstract: Disclosed are pharmaceutical composition comprising a) a therapeutically effective amount of a sodium salt of the compound of formula (I) (4-{ 4-[5-(6-trifluoromethyl-pyridin-3-ylamino)-pyridin-2-yl]-phenyl} -cyclohexyl)-acetic acid (Pradigastat), b) one or more surfactants selected from sodium lauryl sulfate, stearic acid, palmitic acid, myristic acid, poloxamers and polyethylene glycols or a combination thereof, and wherein the surfactant is present in an amount which is 0.1 to 5% by weight of the tablet; c) one or more dry binders selected from hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose or hydroxypropyl cellulose, both of medium to high viscosity and wherein the dry binder is present in an amount which is 2 to 20% by weight of the tablet; d) one or more fillers selected from microcrystalline cellulose, Anhydrous Dicalcium Phosphate, Anhydrous Lactose, and combinations thereof, and wherein the filler is present in an amount which is 4% to 85%, by weight of the tablet, and e) one or more disintegrants, wherein the disintegrant is selected from crosscarmellose sodium, cross-linked polyvinyl pyrrolidone, and Sodium Starch Glycollate,; and wherein the disintegrant is present in an amount which is 1-10% by weight of the tablet. Also disclosed is the use of the compositions in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of a condition or disorder associated with DGAT1 activity including obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, neoplastic diseases and dermatological disorders.
Patent NZ-608615-A (NZ)
Title: Device for and method of connecting two items together
Inventor: BURNS STUART
IPC: F16B1/00
Filed: 2011-08-26
Abstract: 608615 A releasable connecting device including a first part (12) and a second part (12’) which are inter-engageable with one another is disclosed. The first part having a first longitudinal axis (A) and a connecting face which extends substantially transversely to the first longitudinal axis and includes an engagement formation (16-21) which extends substantially axially. The second part having a second longitudinal axis (A’) and a connecting face which extends substantially transversely to the second longitudinal axis and includes a receiving formation (16’-21’) which extends substantially axially and in which the engagement formation of the first part is receivable, wherein each of the engagement formation and the receiving formation includes a substantially helicoidal surface (16a-21a, 16a’-21a’) which extends at least partially around the longitudinal axis of the respective part of the connector, such that rotation of the two parts relative to one another about the longitudinal axes, when the two parts are substantially co-axially aligned, such that the connecting faces of the two parts face one another in a substantially axial direction, causes engagement of the engagement formation of the first part with the corresponding receiving formation of the second part.
Patent NZ-610396-A (NZ)
Title: Use of chelating agent and peptide antimicrobial compounds
Inventor: CARREIRA ALEXANDRA MANUELA LOURENÇO
IPC: A01N65/20
Filed: 2011-10-12
Abstract: Patent No. 610396 Disclosed is a use of a chelating agent and an antimicrobial agent that is effective against a plant pathogenic microorganism to inhibit the growth of and/or kill a plant pathogenic microorganism on a plant.
Patent NZ-612731-A (NZ)
Title: Analgesic compounds, methods, and formulations
Inventor: CHEN SHUHUI
IPC: C07C219/26
Filed: 2012-01-13
Abstract: The disclosure relates to bicycle-octan, bicycle-heptan, otahydro-1H-intden-4-ol and spiro[2.5]octan-6-ol derivatives which typically have structural formula as shown herein, pharmaceutical formulations and methods of use employing these compounds. These compounds have analgesic properties and are useful for controlling pain by either suppressing, inhibiting, ameliorating, reducing, or eliminating pain, its severity, and/or duration.
Patent NZ-613206-A (NZ)
Title: Effervescent gamma-hydroxybutyric acid granules
Inventor: SUPLIE PASCAL
IPC: A61K31/191
Filed: 2012-02-03
Abstract: Provided are effervescent granules of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (GHB). In an embodiment a granule comprises a solid core on which GHB or one of its pharmaceutically acceptable salts is supported, the granule further comprising, by weight based on the total weight of the granule: - 15-25% of solid core, - 50-60% of GHB - 5-15% of a gas generating compound selected from the group of carbonates and bicarbonates - 2-18% of an aluminometasilicate derivative as a diluent - 3-10% of shellac as a binder - 3-6% of a coating membrane. Further provided is a pharmaceutical composition comprising a mixture of granules with different release profiles. GHB may be used in the treatment of narcolepsy and alcohol withdrawal.
Patent NZ-618637-A (NZ)
Title: Anti-cgrp compositions and use thereof
Inventor: DUTZAR BENJAMIN H
IPC: C12N15/13
Filed: 2012-05-21
Abstract: Disclosed is an anti-human Calcitonin gene related peptide (CGRP) antibody or antibody fragment and its use for manufacture of a medicament to treat a disease or condition associated with cells that bind or express CGRP.
Patent NZ-626934-A (NZ)
Title: Starting a smelting process
Inventor: DRY RODNEY JAMES
IPC: F27D13/00
Filed: 2012-12-06
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of starting a molten-bath based melting process for smelting a metalliferous feed material in a smelting apparatus includes commencing supplying cold oxygen-containing gas and cold carbonaceous material into a main chamber of a smelting vessel within at most 3 hours after completing a hot metal charge into the vessel and igniting the carbonaceous material and heating the main chamber and molten metal in the main chamber. The apparatus includes a smelting vessel that includes a main chamber for containing a molten bath, a forehearth for discharging molten metal from the main chamber during a smelting campaign, and a forehearth connection that connects the main chamber and the forehearth. The method of starting a molten-bath based process includes the steps of (a) preheating the main chamber, the forehearth, and the forehearth connection and (b) pouring a charge of hot metal into the main chamber via the forehearth. The method includes (c) commencing supplying cold oxygen-containing gas and cold carbonaceous material into the main chamber within at most 3 hours after completing the hot metal charge and igniting the carbonaceous material and heating the main chamber and molten metal in the main chamber; then step (d) includes continuing supplying oxygen-containing gas and carbonaceous material into the main chamber and combusting carbonaceous material and heating the main chamber and molten metal in the main chamber for a period of at least 10 minutes; and (e) commencing feeding a metalliferous material into the main chamber in order to initiate metal production. The method includes verifying ignition of oxygen-containing gas and carbonaceous material in the main chamber.
Patent NZ-701116-A (NZ)
Title: Soy protein products of improved water-binding capacity
Inventor: GREEN BRENT E
IPC: C07K1/14
Filed: 2011-12-16
Abstract: Disclosed is a process of preparing a soy protein product having a protein content of at least 60wt% (N x 6.25) on a dry weight basis, which comprises: (a) adding calcium salt or other divalent salt to supernatant from the precipitation of a soy protein micellar mass to provide conductivity of 2 mS to 30 mS, (b) removing precipitate from the resulting solution to leave a clear solution, (c) adjusting the pH of the clear solution to 1.5 to 4.4, (d) concentrating the pH-adjusted clear solution to a protein content of 50 to 400 g/L to provide a clear concentrated soy protein solution, (e) optionally diafiltering the clear concentrated protein solution, and (f) optionally drying the concentrated and optionally diafiltered solution, wherein: (A) the concentrated and optionally diafiltered solution is dried in step (f) and the dried soy protein product is formed into an aqueous solution, the pH of the aqueous solution is increased to pH6 to precipitate soy protein therefrom, the pH-adjusted material is optionally heat treated, and either (i) the entire pH-adjusted material is dried to provide the soy protein product or the precipitate is recovered from the pH adjusted material and the recovered precipitate is dried to provide the soy protein product, or (B) the pH of the concentrated and optionally diafiltered solution in step (e) is increased to 6 to precipitate the soy protein therefrom, the pH-adjusted material is optionally heat treated and either (i) the entire pH-adjusted material is dried to provide the soy protein material or (ii) the precipitate is recovered from the pH-adjusted material and the recovered precipitate is dried to provide the soy protein product.
Patent NZ-713999-A (NZ)
Title: Bipyrazole derivatives as jak inhibitors
Inventor: CAO GANFENG
IPC: C07D403/14
Filed: 2014-05-16
Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, as well as their compositions and methods of use, that inhibit the activity of Janus kinase (JAK) and are useful in the treatment of diseases related to the activity of JAK including, for example, inflammatory disorders, autoimmune disorders, cancer, and other diseases.
Patent NZ-717208-A (NZ)
Title: A system for testing blade sharpness
Inventor: PETER CHRISTOPHER DOWD
IPC: G01N3/58
Filed: 2016-02-19
Abstract: A system for testing blade sharpness is provided. The system comprises a mounting arrangement for mounting a cuttable material, a force measuring device operable, in use, to determine variations in the force along a blade as parts of the blade contact the cuttable material and a control system. The control system is adapted to receive a signal that a blade sharpness test is to be performed, in response to the signal, prepare the mounting arrangement for a blade sharpness test, detect when the force on the cuttable material rises above a predetermined level, detect when the blade sharpness test is completed and provide an indication of the force of the blade on the cuttable material.
Patent NZ-729126-A (NZ)
Title: An electronic valve and control assembly
Inventor: BEAU CANDY
IPC: G05D16/20
Filed: 2016-09-29
Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic air pressure valve and control assembly for a swing yarder comprising: two electronic air pressure valves adapted to control braking pressure of two swing yarder winch drums; and a control means configured to split an electrical signal into two separate electrical signals wherein each signal controls a different electronic air pressure valve; the assembly being arranged such that when in use with a swing yarder the assembly allows an operator to adjust the breaking pressure of the two winch drums without having to pause or stop the operation of the yarder. The assembly has a reduced number of components than know swing yarder valve assemblies and makes the yarder more efficient.