baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2009221965-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for performing a modular revision hip prosthesis
Inventor: BERGIN ALISHA W
IPC: A61B17/74
Filed: 2009-03-03
Granted: 2015-01-29
Abstract: A revision hip implant comprises a stem, sleeve, and neck. A proximal IM portion and a distal IM portion of the stem are generally aligned along a long axis of the stem. A body portion of the stem is proximally oriented and has a surface extending generally radially out from the long axis of the stem. The sleeve is configured to be received over the distal intramedullary canal portion of the stem and further has an inner surface configured to mate with the distally extending taper surface of the proximal intramedullary canal portion. The neck is configured to be received in the body portion of the stem. The body portion of the stem has a neck receiving surface configured to mate with a neck taper portion of the neck. The neck taper portion is oriented at an angle relative to the long axis.
Patent AU-2009235455-B2 (AU)
Title: Measurement apparatus for mass flow detection of harvested crops
Inventor: KORMANN GEORG
IPC: G01G11/14
Filed: 2009-04-07
Granted: 2013-09-12
Abstract: Measurement apparatus for detecting mass flow of harvested crops (68) conveyed by way of a conveyor (38), comprising: A first measurement device (56) for weighing the conveyor (38) with the conveyed harvested crops (68), a second measurement device (58) for determining the volume of the harvested crops (68) conveyed by the conveyor, and a computer device (54) for determining the mass density of the harvested crops (68). It is proposed that the computer device (54) be operable for determining and outputting mass flows based on the current measurements from the first measurement device (56) when flows are above a pre-determined threshold value, said mass flows otherwise being based on the current measurements from the second measurement device (58) and on a value for the mass density of the harvested crops determined for the flow last exceeding the threshold value.
Patent AU-2009237932-B2 (AU)
Title: Position-monitoring device for persons
Inventor: HERTEL JOHANNES
IPC: G01S5/02
Filed: 2009-04-16
Granted: 2014-01-23
Abstract: The invention relates to a position-monitoring device for persons in tunnel systems (10) having an evaluation device. Reliable determination of the position of persons in the tunnel system is achieved by virtue of the fact that a locally distributed arrangement of wireless transceiver units is installed in the tunnel system (10), at fixed anchoring points (A1, A2,... An), known to the evaluation device (5, 6), in the spaces to be monitored, in that the persons are equipped with mobile sensors (S1, S2,..., Sn), in that the transceiver units have wireless data-transmission interfaces via which, on the one hand, they can be placed in a wireless data-transmitting connection to the mobile sensors (S1, S2, Sn) and, on the other hand, they are placed in a wire-bound or wireless data-transmitting connection to the evaluation device (5, 6), and in that programs with which the position of the persons can be determined on the basis of detection data of the transceiver units, are stored in the evaluation device (5, 6).
Patent AU-2009260162-B2 (AU)
Title: Injection device
Inventor: CSENAR MARKUS
IPC: A61M5/32
Filed: 2009-06-16
Granted: 2014-01-23
Abstract: The invention relates to an injection device (1) comprising a support housing (2), an activation sleeve (9), a carpule (3) with a medicament (14) contained therein, a first drive assembly (4), a safety device (5), a needle arrangement (6), a needle guard element (7) and a second, releasable drive assembly (8), wherein the latter moves the needle guard element (7) from the non-active position to the position in which it covers a needle end (21) of a needle (20). Along most of its longitudinal extent between its distal end (11) and proximal end (12), the support housing (2) is surrounded by the activation sleeve (9), and, seen in axial section, the needle guard element (7), together with the second drive assembly (8) cooperating therewith, is arranged radially between the support housing (2) and the activation sleeve (9).
Patent AU-2009271293-B2 (AU)
Title: Apparatus and method for printing on articles having a non-planar surface
Inventor: SENTA MANISH K
IPC: B05B15/68
Filed: 2009-06-24
Granted: 2015-06-25
Abstract: A method for printing on an article having a non-planar surface in an embodiment includes obtaining coordinates or a geometry for a non-planar surface of an article; determining a tangent orientation for a print head in three dimensions; and using the tangent orientation and positioning the print head relative to the non-planar surface of the article. Embodiments of apparatus for printing on articles having non-planar surfaces are also disclosed.
Patent AU-2009290612-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods of treatment of hyperuricemia and associated disease states
Inventor: CEDARBAUM JESSE
IPC: A61K31/7004
Filed: 2009-09-15
Granted: 2015-05-14
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compositions and methods for reducing uric acid levels in a individual in need thereof. The present disclosure further relates to the treatment of hyperuricemia and diseases associated with high uric acid levels in mammals using scylloinositol.
Patent AU-2009307634-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for facial nerve stimulation
Inventor: GUNTINAS-LICHIUS ORLANDO
IPC: A61N1/00
Filed: 2009-10-21
Granted: 2013-02-07
Abstract: A method for stimulating facial nerves in a subject with synkinetic reinnervated muscles includes providing an electrode, having a plurality of contacts, in a parotic region of the subject's face, stimulating each of the contacts separately, identifying one or more contacts from the plurality of contacts that cause one or more nerve branches to activate a desired facial muscle, and selecting the identified contacts to stimulate the one or more nerve branches. The system includes an electrode having a plurality of contacts for placement in a parotic region of the subject's face and a processor in communication with the electrode. The processor has program code for stimulating each of the contacts separately, for identifying one or more contacts from the plurality of contacts that cause one or more nerve branches to activate a desired facial muscle, and for selecting the identified contacts to stimulate the one or more nerve branches.
Patent AU-2009316278-B2 (AU)
Title: Prediction and prevention of preeclampsia
Inventor: STEWART DENNIS R
IPC: G01N33/53
Filed: 2009-11-24
Granted: 2013-09-26
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods for assessing increased risk of preeclampsia in a pregnant woman. The methods described herein employ measuring relaxin levels, and optionally measuring C-reactive protein levels in a biological sample of a pregnant woman. The disclosure further encompasses methods of reducing risk of preeclampsia through administration of a pharmaceutical formulation of relaxin to a pregnant woman.
Patent AU-2009321861-B2 (AU)
Title: Regulator assembly and stove
Inventor: NEUKAMM ALWIN
IPC: F24C7/08
Filed: 2009-10-27
Granted: 2014-11-06
Abstract: Regulator assembly (3) which comprises a housing (5) for accommodating at least two regulators (6), wherein the housing (5) has receptacles (8) formed therein, into which the regulators (6) can be inserted from an open side (9) of the housing (5), where each receptacle (8) has associated thereto retaining elements (10), which are positioned to elastically engage side faces of the regulator (6) to be inserted into the receptacle (8), so that the regulator (6) is positioned and/or fixed in the receptacle (8).
Patent AU-2009322076-B2 (AU)
Title: Pupillary assessment method and apparatus
Inventor: MADDESS TEDDY LEE
IPC: A61B3/00
Filed: 2009-12-04
Granted: 2015-08-20
Abstract: A system and method for assessing the function of parts of the nervous system of a subject by measuring the pupillary responses to at least one stimulus ensemble comprising a plurality of individual stimuli; the method comprising: presenting a sequence of selected individual stimuli from the at least one stimulus ensemble to the nervous system of a subject thereby evoking pupillary responses in at least one pupil of the subject, selected individual stimuli being concurrently presented in the sequence, wherein the individual stimuli are each individually balanced such that the pupillary responses evoked by individual stimuli in the ensemble are balanced according to the strength of the neural responses evoked by the individual stimuli; detecting responses of the pupil or pupils evoked by the stimuli using a sensor; and processing the detected responses to relate them to the function of the subject's neural responses to some or all of the individual stimuli of the ensemble.
Patent AU-2009329814-B2 (AU)
Title: Osteoarthritis treatment
Inventor: HAMILTON JOHN ALLAN
IPC: A61K39/395
Filed: 2009-12-21
Granted: 2015-06-18
Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a method for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of osteoarthritis (OA). In accordance with the present invention, an antagonist of GM-CSF can be effective in the treatment of osteoarthritis. An antagonist of GM-CSF includes, but is not limited to, an antibody that is specific for GM-CSF or the GM-CSF receptor. The present invention further provides transgenic animals, such as a GM-CSF knock-out mouse, useful for testing antagonists in certain disease models.
Patent AU-2010242047-B2 (AU)
Title: Pesticide compositions exhibiting enhanced activity
Inventor: WILSON STEPHEN LEWIS
IPC: A01N43/90
Filed: 2010-04-27
Granted: 2015-03-26
Abstract: Pest controlling compositions exhibiting enhanced pesticidal activity levels are disclosed. In one embodiment, a composition includes at least one pesticide, at least one proteinaceous material and at least one polymeric material. In this embodiment, the composition exhibits enhanced pesticidal activity levels compared to a composition dissimilar only in not having the at least one proteinaceous material and the at least one polymeric material. Still, alternative embodiment pesticide compositions exhibiting enhanced activity levels are disclosed.
Patent AU-2010244381-B2 (AU)
Title: Method for longitudinal stretching a film in solid state and apparatus to carry out the method
Inventor: RASMUSSEN OLE-BENDT
IPC: B29C55/06
Filed: 2010-05-06
Granted: 2016-09-29
Abstract: Method and apparatus for longitudinal orientation of thermoplastic film material (20) comprises a width-reduction zone upstream of the longitudinal stretching zone (9, 10), through which the width of the film is gradually reduced so as to allow longitudinal stretching without necking. The width-reduction zone comprises at least two sets of pleating rollers (7, 1) comprising intermeshing grooves or discs for pleating the material. The downstream (1) rollers comprise a mini-roller defined by the following measures a) the pitch of the corrugations, measured from middle of tip to middle of each neighbouring tip is 20 mm or less; b) the perimeter from middle of a tip to the middle of each neighbouring tip measured along the corrugated roller surface, divided by the said pitch is in the range between 1,10 and 1,80; and c) the diameter of the mini-roller, measured at the tips of the corrugations, is at the highest 4 times the said pitch. Preferably a pair of mini-roller sets is arranged on opposing sides of the film in reciprocating mounts enabling alternate entwining of the film around one then the other mini-roller. The method allows achievement of high tensile strength, yield point, resistance to tear propagation and puncture resistance, especially for polyethylene and polypropylene films.
Patent AU-2010245079-B2 (AU)
Title: Enhanced efficiency of sunscreen compositions
Inventor: MEYER THOMAS A
IPC: A61Q17/04
Filed: 2010-04-26
Granted: 2013-08-01
Abstract: Compositions comprising UV blocking agents, a film forming polymer containing acid groups and a neutralizing agent; compositions and methods for increasing the SPF of a composition by neutralizing at least a portion of the acid groups of the film forming agent with the neutralizing agent.
Patent AU-2010256450-B2 (AU)
Title: Systems and devices for providing therapy of an anatomical structure
Inventor: GONZALES DONALD A
IPC: A61F2/04
Filed: 2010-06-04
Granted: 2014-09-18
Abstract: A system, device and method for dilating an anatomical structure. Systems, devices and methods may comprise a therapeutic component configured to treat a paranasal sinus. Specific embodiments may comprise a shaft with an articulating portion.
Patent AU-2010257174-B2 (AU)
Title: Continuously regulated precision pressure fluid delivery system
Inventor: GILLIGAN THOMAS BOYD
IPC: B01L99/00
Filed: 2010-06-03
Granted: 2014-02-20
Abstract: A fluid flow characteristic regulator (58) which provides a variable volume flow path in which a fluid flow can be continuously adjusted by a control fluid (57) to regulate at least one fluid flow characteristic of the fluid flow (11) within the variable volume flow path.
Patent AU-2010257913-B2 (AU)
Title: Environment-friendly automatic percolation irrigation planting device with hermetic liquid
Inventor: LEUNG YIU TAK
IPC: A01G9/02
Filed: 2010-06-11
Granted: 2014-05-22
Abstract: An environment-friendly automatic filtration irrigation planting device with hermetic liquid comprises a planting container (1), and irrigation and drainage tubes (6). The inner part of the planting container is orderly provided with a layer (5) composed of ceramic aggregate and sand; a layer (4) composed of medical stone, sand and perlite; and a layer (3) composed of organic substrate from bottom to top. The layer composed of ceramic aggregate and sand, and the layer composed of medical stone, sand and perlite form a water storage layer. The layer composed of ceramic aggregate and sand is provided with a first irrigation and drainage tube (62) having U-type inner cavity. The layer composed of medical stone, sand and perlite is provided with a second irrigation and drainage tube (61) having U-type inner cavity as a snorkel. The ends of the first and second irrigation and drainage tubes respectively connect with a vertical water inlet tube (2). The other ends of the first and second irrigation and drainage tubes are sealed. The bottom of the water inlet tube is sealed. Plant is planted in the layer composed of organic substrate.
Patent AU-2010281279-B2 (AU)
Title: Developer cartridge with counting mechanism
Inventor: PENG QINGFEI
IPC: G03G15/08
Filed: 2010-03-30
Granted: 2014-02-13
Abstract: A developer cartridge with a counting mechanism is provided. The counting mechanism is provided with a protrusion (12), and the protrusion is in contact with a contact lever (86) of an electronic photographing device so as to count the cartridge. The protrusion (12) has a first position and a second position in the direction vertical to a side wall of the cartridge. The protrusion (12) is, in the first position, in contact with the contact lever (86), but is not, in the second position, in contact with the contact lever (86).
Patent AU-2010282105-B2 (AU)
Title: Method for repairing neurodegeneration
Inventor: CHENG HENRICH
IPC: A61P25/00
Filed: 2010-08-16
Granted: 2015-07-23
Abstract: The present invention provides the method for treating neurodegeneration caused by nerve compression syndrome or entrapment neuropathy, comprising administering human acidic fibroblast growth factor (aFGF) to a subject in need thereof.
Patent AU-2010292991-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and system for image analysis of selected tissue structures
Inventor: ZEBAZE ROGER
IPC: G06T7/00
Filed: 2010-09-10
Granted: 2015-03-26
Abstract: A method for analysing a sample comprising a first material and a second material of generally different densities and having a junction therebetween, the method comprising defining a region of interest in a cross sectional image of at least a portion of the sample that includes said junction, determining a density profile of the sample within the region of interest and crossing the junction, determining a representative density of said second material, and analysing said sample using said junction used to distinguish said first and second materials.
Patent AU-2010300611-B2 (AU)
Title: Hematopoietic stem cells for use in the treatment of a kidney injury
Inventor: AMRANI DAVID L
IPC: A61P13/12
Filed: 2010-09-30
Granted: 2015-12-10
Abstract: Provided herein are methods of treating a kidney injury in a patient, comprising administering to the patient hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in an amount effective to treat the kidney injury. In some embodiments, administration of the HSCs is delayed, such that the HSCs are not administered immediately after the kidney injury. In certain aspects, the HSCs are administered to the patient during the beginning of the repair phase of the kidney. Further embodiments and aspects of the invention, including related methods and compositions for use therein, are described herein.
Patent AU-2010315875-B2 (AU)
Title: A pulsed electric field (PEF) method for continuous enhanced extraction of oil and lipids from small aquatic plants
Inventor: KEMPKES MICHAEL ALAN
IPC: C12P7/64
Filed: 2010-11-04
Granted: 2013-08-22
Abstract: A pulsed electric field method for the continuous extraction of oil and lipids from small aquatic plants, the method including providing a continuous flow of a slurry of small aquatic plants. A continuous flow of small aquatic plants is directed to a treatment zone. Pulsed electric fields are applied to the treatment zone to lyse cell walls of the small aquatic plants to enhance extraction of oil and lipids therefrom.
Patent AU-2010335964-B2 (AU)
Title: Liquid distribution trough for use in towers in sulphuric acid and carbon capture plants
Inventor: NORTON DANIEL S
IPC: B01D53/18
Filed: 2010-12-09
Granted: 2014-10-02
Abstract: A liquid distribution trough contained within a tower for the purpose of mass or thermal exchange between at least a first liquid and a second fluid; the trough having an upper section and a lower section; the lower section for receiving the first liquid; a horizontal dividing member separating the upper section from the lower section and having at least one dividing member portion defining an aperture to allow for passage of the liquid fluid from the lower section to the upper section; a feed conduit means in communication with the lower section to provide feed first liquid flow to the lower section; the lower section having at least one inlet portion defining a liquid inlet in communication with the feed conduit means; and a first baffle adjacent the inlet portion operably impacted by the first liquid flow and to hinder preferential flow along the walls of the trough and the dividing member. The trough and tower are of particular value in a sulphuric acid plant and a carbon dioxide capture plant.
Patent AU-2010337185-B2 (AU)
Title: Fireproof bidirectional decompression panel
Inventor: OPP FRED W
IPC: B64C1/10
Filed: 2010-12-09
Granted: 2016-09-08
Abstract: A fireproof, bi-directional decompression panel includes a frame member and a pressure relief panel member that is releasably retained to the frame member to removably cover a decompression vent opening of an aircraft partition, such as a sidewall of an aircraft cargo compartment. During a decompression event, the pressure relief panel member is released bi-directionally in either of two opposing directions from the frame member when a predetermined pressure differential exists across the partition. The decompression panel assembly is fire resistant, and has reduced weight and fewer parts than prior conventional decompression panel assemblies.
Patent AU-2010341438-B2 (AU)
Title: Hydrocarbon gas processing
Inventor: PIERCE MICHAEL C
IPC: F25J3/00
Filed: 2010-12-29
Granted: 2015-01-29
Abstract: A process and an apparatus are disclosed for recovering ethane, ethylene, and heavier hydrocarbon components from a hydrocarbon gas stream. The stream is cooled, expanded to lower pressure, and supplied to a first fractionation tower at a mid-column feed position. A distillation liquid stream is withdrawn from the first fractionation tower below the feed position of the expanded stream, heated, and directed into a second fractionation tower that produces an overhead vapor stream and a bottom liquid stream. The overhead vapor stream is cooled to condense it, with a portion of the condensed stream directed to the second fractionation tower as its top feed and the remainder directed to the first fractionation tower at a lower column feed position. The bottom liquid stream from the second fractionation tower is cooled and directed to the first fractionation tower as its top feed.
Patent AU-2011202950-B2 (AU)
Title: Use of c-Src inhibitors in combination with a pyrimidylaminobenzamide compound for the treatment of leukemia
Inventor: MANLEY PAUL W
IPC: A61K31/506
Filed: 2011-06-20
Granted: 2012-03-22
Abstract: C INRPonblDCC\RXSU7f)2264_ I DOC- I 7/I6/2011 Abstract The invention relates to a combination which comprises (a) at least one compound decreasing the c-Src activity and (b) a pyrimidylaminobenzamide compound; to 5 pharmaceutical compositions comprising said combinations; and to a method of treating a warm-blooded animal having leukemia, especially chronic myelogenous leukemia, comprising administering to the animal at least one compound inhibiting the activity of a member of the Src kinase family, the Btk kinase family, the Tec kinase family or a Raf kinase inhibitor, in particular inhibiting the c-Src protein tyrosine kinase activity or inhibiting 10 simultaneously the c-Src protein tyrosine kinase activity and the Bcr-Abl tyrosine kinase activity, in combination with a pyrimidylaminobenzamide compound, in particular 4-Methyl 3-[[4-(3-pyridinyl)-2-pyrimidinyl]amino]-N-[5-(4-methyl-1 H-imidazol-1 -yl)-3 (trifluoromethyl)phenyl] benzamide.
Patent AU-2011227093-B2 (AU)
Title: Systems and methods to enhance search data with transaction based data
Inventor: WINTERS MICHELLE ENG
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2011-03-18
Granted: 2014-02-13
Abstract: In one aspect, a system includes a transaction handler to process transactions, a data warehouse to store data recording the transactions, a portal configured to communicate with a search engine and to provide a user interface to receive a request from a merchant, and at least one processor coupled with the data warehouse and the portal. In response to the request received from the merchant via the portal, the at least one processor identifies a set of first statistics based on search activities of the search engine, identifies a set of second statistics based on the transactions relevant to the search activities, and uses the portal to juxtapose the set of first statistics and the set of second statistics.
Patent AU-2011239281-B2 (AU)
Title: Routing of pacing signals
Inventor: LEVIN MICHAEL
IPC: A61B5/308
Filed: 2011-10-24
Granted: 2014-09-18
Abstract: - 17 An apparatus includes a sensing unit and control circuitry. The sensing unit is connected to a channel that delivers Electro-Physiological (EP) signals from a cardiac catheter to an EP recording system and pacing signals from the EP recording system to the catheter. The sensing unit is configured to automatically identify time intervals during which the pacing signals are delivered. The control circuitry is configured to route the EP signals on the channel from the catheter to the EP recording system via an intervening system that is detrimental to the pacing signals, to switch the channel to an alternate path that bypasses the intervening system during the identified time intervals, and to route the pacing signals from the EP recording system to the cardiac catheter over the alternate path. 21/10/1 1,19549 speci,17 C) dCd C~C) uj u C,) 0 C) 9 (D U)f (06 euj -J N- > C,. F-U (0 co 04 co (NN (V)C)