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Patent WO-2010028421-A1 (WO)
Title: Pièce sans porte pour le stockage de fruits et légumes
Inventor: NORTH SCOTT
IPC: F25D23/02
Filed: 2009-07-15
Abstract: L'invention porte sur une pièce pour le stockage de fruits et légumes (1) qui définit un espace intérieur configuré pour fournir un environnement contrôlé pour les fruits et légumes. L'une des parois (5) de la pièce (1) présente un passage d'entrée sans porte (7) et présente une première entrée d'air verticale (17) sur un côté et une seconde entrée d'air verticale (17) sur le côté opposé. Les entrées d'air (17) ont des orifices d'entrée respectifs (13) qui se font face de chaque côté du passage d'entrée (7). Les entrées d'air (17) sont reliées à une colonne (15). Une unité fournissant un environnement d'air contrôlé (23) est située au-dessus du passage (7). Un appareil de déplacement d'air (29) est utilisé pour extraire l'air de l'intérieur de l'espace interne vers les entrées d'air (17) par les orifices d'entrée (13) et dans la colonne (15), puis dans l'unité fournissant un environnement d'air contrôlé (23) dans laquelle l’air peut ensuite être évacué vers l'espace interne après que les caractéristiques de l'environnement contrôlé lui ont été communiquées. L'écoulement d'air forme un rideau d'air (55) à travers le passage d'entrée (7) qui est utilisable pour empêcher sensiblement l'infiltration de l'air extérieur vers l'espace interne.
Patent AU-2009200591-A1 (AU)
Title: Apparatus and Method for Manipulating Images
Inventor: ELGAR ADAM
IPC: G06Q40/02
Filed: 2009-02-16
Abstract: In one embodiment according to the invention, a method and apparatus for manipulation of images, comprises: means for generating a browser-based user interface for displaying for manipulation on a remote terminal a graphical representation of at least a portion of an image held at an image store, said interface being capable of effecting a plurality of manipulations to the graphical representation to build a design; an internet communications link coupling the remote user interface to an image processor, said link being operable to receive instructions when the design is complete defining said plurality of manipulations applied to the graphical representation from the remote terminal; and the image processor operable to access the image held at said image store to apply to the image manipulations emulating those applied to the graphical representation according to the instructions. In another embodiment according to the invention, a method and apparatus for manipulation of images, comprises: means for generating a browser-based user interface for displaying for manipulation on a remote terminal a graphical representation of at least a portion of an image held at an image store, said interface being capable of effecting a plurality of manipulations to the graphical representation to build a design; an internet communications link coupling the remote user interface to an image processor, said link being operable to receive instructions defining said plurality of manipulations applied to the graphical representation from the remote terminal; an instruction store for storing the received instructions defining said plurality of manipulations applied to the graphical representation; and the image processor operable to access the image held at said image store to apply to the image manipulations emulating those applied to the graphical representation according to the instructions.
Patent AU-2009319350-A1 (AU)
Title: Method for producing semiconductor layers and coated substrates treated with elemental selenium and/or sulfur, in particular flat substrates
Inventor: VOLKER PROBST
IPC: H01L21/00
Filed: 2009-11-30
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing semiconductor layers and coated substrates treated with elemental selenium and/or sulfur, in particular flat substrates, comprising at least one conductive, semiconductive and/or insulating layer, wherein at least one substrate provided with at least one metal layer and/or with at least one metal-containing layer, in particular a stack of substrates each provided with at least one metal layer and/or with at least one metal-containing layer, is introduced into a process chamber and heated to a predetermined substrate temperature; elemental selenium and/or sulfur vapor from a source located inside and/or outside of the process chamber is passed by the/each metal layer and/or metal-containing layer, in particular by means of a carrier gas, in particular an inert carrier gas, under low vacuum conditions or ambient pressure conditions or excess pressure conditions, so as to react it with selenium and/or sulfur in a targeted chemical reaction; the substrate is heated by forced convection by at least one gas delivery device and/or the elemental selenium and/or sulfur vapor is mixed, in particular homogeneously, by means of forced convection by at least one gas delivery device in the process space and is directed past the substrate. The invention also relates to a process device for performing such a method.
Patent AU-2009334385-A1 (AU)
Title: Solids discharge centrifugal separator with disposable contact elements
Inventor: CARR ROBERT B
IPC: B04B11/04
Filed: 2009-12-29
Abstract: A hermetically sealed solids discharge centrifugal separator exhibits low-shear filling, acceleration, and separation of feed material. The separator can be particularly useful for separation and recovery of sensitive solids such as chemical or biological substances. The separator accommodates disposable sample contacting elements to eliminate the need for clean-in-place and sterilize-in-place operations. Some embodiments of the separator feature dual solids discharge pistons, which fully optimize recovery of valuable solids.
Patent AU-2009354947-A1 (AU)
Title: Method, system, and computer program for attracting localand regional businesses to an automated cause marketing environment
Inventor: TIETZEN TERRY
IPC: G06Q30/00
Filed: 2009-11-06
Abstract: The present invention teaches a system, method and computer program for enabling local or regional merchants to participate in an automated cause marketing (ACM) program. The ACM program that may provide benefits to several parties involved in fundraising for one or more supported organizations, including one or more supported organizations, advertising providers, merchants, and individuals. Merchants are able to access enhanced analytics regarding their transactions with members and non-members of the ACM program and can use these enhanced analytics to realize an increased number of or revenue from transactions with members. The present invention also teaches a system and method for enabling advertising providers to acquire and analyze data associated with consumers-merchant transactions. The present invention provides the above advantages optimally using a mobile device. Furthermore, the present invention, may enable a member to disseminate its charitable preferences to members of its electronic social networks.
Patent AU-2009356466-A1 (AU)
Title: Biasing connector
Inventor: CHARPENTIER DIDIER
IPC: H01R4/60
Filed: 2009-12-10
Abstract: A biasing connector (150) is disclosed. The biasing connector is configured to bias a shielding element (135) of a power cable (105) in connection with a cable joint, wherein an external sheath (144) extends over a length of a cable sheath (137). The biasing connector includes an end portion (155; 505) for contacting the shielding element, and a conductive tape (165) having a first end connected to the end portion of the biasing connector and a second end adapted to be connected to a terminal (160) providing a biasing voltage. At least one portion (165, 308) of the conductive tape comprises at least one layer of a solid flat element having a width substantially equal to a transversal width (wd) of the conductive tape (165); said at least one portion is at least partly covered by the external sheath (144).
Patent AU-2010225125-A1 (AU)
Title: Improved detection of gene expression
Inventor: GAETAN OTTO
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2010-03-17
Abstract: An oligonucleotide, primer or probe comprises the nucleotide sequence of any of SEQ ID NO. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 1 1, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 44, 61, 62 or 63. The oligonucleotide, primer or probe is useful for the detection of the methylation status of a gene. The oligonucleotides find application in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.
Patent AU-2010225199-A1 (AU)
Title: Valve assembly
Inventor: ALEXANDER ERWIN
IPC: F16L37/32
Filed: 2010-03-16
Abstract: A valve assembly comprising mutually opposed first and second valves (10), each of which comprises a casing (12) in which a through passage (14) is defined, the through passages having, at contiguous ends, internally circumferential valve seats (16) against which respective movable valve members (18) are biased, the respective valve members of the first and second valves engaging one another when the first and second valves are brought together to urge the valve members away from their respective seats to open the first and second valves, a coupling member being provided for holding the first and second valves together wherein means are provided for limiting the travel of the valve member of at least one of the first and second valves away from its valve seat to prevent the valve member of the other of the first and second valves from engaging its valve seat when the first and second valves are together, thus preventing said other of the first and second valves from closing due to the flow of fluid through the valve assembly.
Patent AU-2010226939-A1 (AU)
Title: Safety Roof Anchors
IPC: E04G21/32
Filed: 2010-10-01
Abstract: This invention relates to safety anchors for roof workers and in particular to a gutter ladder anchor, a ridge anchor, a rafter anchor, and a truss anchor. In a one aspect the invention is a gutter ladder anchor formed from a metal plate, and comprising a flat base, having left, right, rear, and front ends; a fold at the front end of the base; one or more legs extending from the fold; a flange at the end of each leg, folded upwards; one or more holes located in each leg for mounting a vertical eye or a ladder location attachment; a first pattern of spaced apart holes through the base for fixing the anchor to a batten or purlin, said first pattern extending from the left end to the right end; and one or more holes through the flange of each leg for fixing the anchor to a gutter. 101 121 112 116 117, -r111 121-\ 115_9 116 $e 112- 110 118 120----1 --114 Fig. 1(a) 7 - 103 Fig. 1 (b)
Patent AU-2010234845-A1 (AU)
Title: A hot solids process selectively operable based on the type of application that is involved
Inventor: LILJEDAHL GREGORY N
IPC: C10L5/00
Filed: 2010-03-30
Abstract: A hot solids process selectively operable for purposes of generating a predetermined output based on the nature of the specific application for which the predetermined output is being produced, and wherein such specific application is designed to be pre-selected from a group of specific applications that includes a new steam generator application, a retrofit steam generator application, a CO2 capture ready Hot Solids Combustion application, a CO2 capture ready hot solids gasification application, a CO2 capture hot solids combustion application, a CO2 capture hot solids gasification application, a partial CO2 capture hot solids combustion application, and a partial CO2 capture hot solids gasification application.
Patent AU-2010247320-A1 (AU)
Title: Carrier element, biological water treatment system and their use, and method for biologically treating waste water
Inventor: PETRI PAJUNIEMI
IPC: C02F3/10
Filed: 2010-05-14
Abstract: The invention relates to a carrier element for an aerobic biological water treatment system. The carrier element has a first end and a second end at a distance from each other, the maximum diameter of the first end being larger than the maximum diameter of the second end. It also has biofilm growing surface structures that extend from the first end to the second end and from inner part of the element towards periphery of the element and at least two support structures that encircle the growing surface structures at the periphery of the element and connect the growing surface structures to each other. The support structures define the outer boundary surface of the carrier element, whereby the support structures are spaced from each other so that apertures allowing access to the biofilm growing surface structures are formed between the support structures. The invention relates also to a water treatment system employing the carrier elements.
Patent AU-2010255166-A1 (AU)
Title: Chocolate heating and transporting device
Inventor: MASAMI HASHIMOTO
IPC: B65D88/12
Filed: 2010-05-12
Abstract: A chocolate heating and transporting device (100) which allows chocolate to be easily extracted in a molten state on the receiving side. The chocolate heating and transporting device (100) for transporting chocolate while heating the chocolate and retaining the heat thereof, the chocolate being contained within a container (12). The device comprises: a heater jacket (10) consisting of lightweight flexible heat insulating mat (18a) which is configured so as to be mountable to and removable from the inner surface of the container (12), is provided with one or more planar sections (16) which incorporate temperature controllable heaters (14), and is formed by bendably connecting the planar sections (16) together; and an electric heating board provided within the container (12) to the bottom surface thereof and incorporating a temperature controllable heater.
Patent AU-2010257205-A1 (AU)
Title: Efficient filtering with a complex modulated filterbank
Inventor: VILLEMOES LARS
IPC: H03H17/02
Filed: 2010-12-15
Abstract: A filter converter (104) for converting an impulse response signal indicative of an amplitude/frequency filter characteristic in a time domain into filter definition signal, the converter comprising a complex modulated filter bank (301) for filtering the impulse response signal to obtain a plurality of complex valued subband signals forming the filter definition signal, wherein each complex valued subband signal corresponds to an impulse response for a subband filter (102). At least one complex subband signal comprises at least two different non-vanishing values and each complex valued subband signal is shorter than the impulse response signal. The impulse response signal is a time domain FIR (Finite Impulse Response) filter. The complex modulated filter bank (301) is adapted to output L complex valued subband signals and the complex modulated filter bank (301) is adapted for providing the L complex valued subband signals downsampled by a factor L.
Patent AU-2010268469-A1 (AU)
Title: Cylinder-piston unit of a disposable injector having increased operational safety
Inventor: MATUSCH RUDOLF
IPC: A61M5/30
Filed: 2010-06-17
Abstract: The invention relates to a cylinder-piston unit (10) of a one-time injector having at least one penetration (25) connecting the cylinder interior (31) to a face end opening (29). The end face (12) of the cylinder-piston unit comprises a press-in area (60) surrounding the opening and a press-on area (80) surrounding the press-on area. The press-in area comprises an interior bar (62) bounding the opening, and an external bar (63). The bars bound a recess surrounding the interior bar, the depth thereof measured parallel to the center axis (15) of the cylinder-piston unit is at least a fourth of the width thereof in a plane oriented normal thereto. The press-on area is shifted, at least during an injection, against the injection direction (2), toward the end face (61) of the insertion area. Furthermore, a surface (81) of the press-on area projected into a plane normal to the center axis is at least as great as the area of the press-in area projected into the same plane. The present invention increases the operational reliability of a cylinder-piston unit of a disposable injector.
Patent AU-2010286127-A1 (AU)
Title: Electrically operated valve actuator with electro-mechanical end stop detection device
Inventor: BORCHGREVINK CHRISTIAN
IPC: F16K31/04
Filed: 2010-08-18
Abstract: An electrically operated valve actuator effective for shifting a valve (10) between open and closed positions is disclosed, the valve actuator comprising a movable member in the form of a valve stem (21) connected to a valve body (14), the movable member being driven by an electric motor (22) in linear motion between valve closing and valve opening positions, wherein electrical power to the motor is supplied via a current (25) control including a supplied current detection device. The movable member is designed for an idling length of travel (L) in the opening and closing directions during which the valve (10) is either fully open or fully closed, and the movable member is associated with buffer means (30) that during the idling length of travel gradually increases the torque and power required to move the movable member further in the open and closed positions of the valve (10), respectively.
Patent AU-2010306677-A1 (AU)
Title: Dual variable domain immunoglobulins and uses thereof
Inventor: GHAYUR TARIQ
IPC: C12N1/19
Filed: 2010-10-15
Abstract: The present invention relates to engineered multivalent and multispecific binding proteins, methods of making, and specifically to their uses in the prevention, diagnosis, and/or treatment of disease.
Patent AU-2010327382-A1 (AU)
Title: A process for production of a paper or paperboard product
Inventor: AXRUP LARS
IPC: D21H11/20
Filed: 2010-11-30
Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing a paper or paperboard product which process comprises the steps of, providing a furnish comprising fibers, adding starch to the furnish, adding microfibrillated cellulose to the furnish, conducting the furnish to a wire in order to form a web, wherein the starch and microfibrillated cellulose is added separately to the furnish.
Patent AU-2010356716-A1 (AU)
Title: Drawer Assembly and refrigerator having the same
Inventor: CHENG JIAN
IPC: F25D25/02
Filed: 2010-11-16
Abstract: Disclosed is a drawer assembly (1) which comprises a first drawer member (11) and a second drawer member (12). A notch (110) running through the first drawer member (11) along its longitudinal direction is formed on the top of the first drawer member (11) at the laterally rear side. The second drawer member (12) is clamped in the notch (110) and its upper end is aligned with the upper end of the first drawer member (11). A refrigerator including a refrigeration compartment and a freezing compartment is also provided. The freezing compartment comprises a freezing compartment body (2), a freezing compartment door (3) which is used to open and close the freezing compartment body (2) and connected to the freezing compartment body (2) by a supporting movement assembly (4), and said drawer assembly (1) which is detachably supported on the supporting movement assembly (4) and can move in the freezing compartment body (2) along the lateral direction.
Patent AU-2010359573-A1 (AU)
Title: Utility-driven energy-load management with adaptive fan control during load-control events
Inventor: ROGNLI ROGER W
IPC: F24F11/02
Filed: 2010-08-27
Abstract: An adaptive-fan-control (AFC) communicating thermostat for controlling an electrical load and controlling an HVAC circulation fan during a load control event. The thermostat interrupts and overrides an occupant-selected fan setting of the thermostat. The AFC communicating thermostat includes a controller in communication with a temperature sensor and the occupant-selectable fan control.
Patent WO-2011143711-A1 (WO)
Title: Analyse d'image permettant d'effectuer des mesures sur des animaux
Inventor: BANHAZI THOMAS
IPC: G06T7/00
Filed: 2011-05-19
Abstract: L'invention concerne un processus d'analyse d'image mis en œuvre sur ordinateur consistant à accéder à des données d'image représentant une image comportant un objet animal représentant un animal ; à sélectionner un ou plusieurs points de départ sur une frontière de l'objet animal en utilisant un gradient d'intensité de l'image ; et à générer des données de frontière représentant au moins une partie de la frontière, en partant de chacun desdits points de départ sélectionnés et en utilisant le gradient d'intensité.
Patent AU-2011200532-A1 (AU)
Title: Tethered robot positioning
Inventor: THOMPSON JEFFREY S
IPC: G05D1/10
Filed: 2011-02-09
Abstract: Docket No. 18913-US Abstract of the Disclosure A system and method for positioning a mobile machine, such as a robot, using a tether line connected between two mobile machines. A first mobile machine, such as a boundary vehicle, is controlled to move along a path, such as a boundary defining an area. The first machine employs a localization device to determine and maintain its position on the path. A tether line is connected between the boundary vehicle and a second mobile machine, such as a roving vehicle. The first machine determines the position of the second machine relative to the first machine from a length of extension and angle of the tether line. The first machine controls movement of the second machine to perform a task or mission, such as a task performed in the area defined by the boundary. 18913-US 320 NjCONTROLLER
Patent AU-2011209525-A1 (AU)
Title: Method for diagnosing the state of health of a battery
Inventor: KIRCHEV ANGEL ZHIVKOV
IPC: G01R31/36
Filed: 2011-01-26
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for diagnosing the state of health of a battery comprising: determining (F1) a first state-of-charge value (SOC1) from the battery voltage during partial discharge at constant current; determining (F2) a second state-of-charge value (SOC2) from the open circuit voltage of the battery; and calculating (F3) the state of health (SOH) from the difference between the first and second state-of-charge values.
Patent AU-2011224019-A1 (AU)
Title: Dynamic business method and apparatus for direct marketing
Inventor: FRASER EILEEN A
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2011-09-13
Abstract: DYNAMIC BUSINESS METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DIRECT MARKETING A direct marketing process comprising the steps of establishing a first communications link 110 between a prospective customer 100 using a telephone 115 and 10 a sales person 105 using a communications device 120, automatically transmitting a unique identification number associated with the prospective customer's telephone 115 and to the salesperson's communications device 120 utilizing at least a portion of the first communications link 110, establishing a second communications link 140 between the salesperson's communication device 120 and a computer 135 operably connected to a is tangible memory apparatus 160 having a customer activity database 150 comprising information associated with the unique identification number of the prospective customer's telephone 115, and notifying the salesperson 105 utilizing the second communications link 140 of a purchasing option to be offered to the prospective customer 100 based upon at least a portion of the prospective customer's information set forth in 20 the customer activity database 150 and apparatus therefor.