baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2005301052-B2 (AU)
Title: Electrolysis cell electrolyte pumping system
Inventor: SAUER GERHARD
IPC: C25B15/08
Filed: 2005-11-02
Granted: 2010-12-16
Abstract: A system for pumping electrolyte through an electrolysis cell where the pressure of at least a portion of the gas generated by the electrolysis cell is used as driving force for the pumping. The system may include an electrolyte reservoir and a pumping chamber connected via an inlet conduit to receive electrolyte from the electrolysis cell and connected via an outlet conduit to flow electrolyte to the electrolysis cell. The pumping chamber is connected to the electrolysis cell to receive at least a portion of the gas generated by the electrolysis cell to elevate the pressure of the electrolyte therein and force it into the electrolysis cell.
Patent AU-2005320355-B2 (AU)
Title: Detection and typing of bacterial strains
Inventor: HORVATH PHILIPPE
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2005-04-28
Granted: 2010-01-07
Abstract: Methods for the detection and typing of bacterial strains from food products and dietary supplements, environmental samples, in vivo/in vitro samples, and for studying the natural diversity of the species are disclosed. Potential applications also include product development and/or detection and differentiation of new bacterial strains.
Patent AU-2006281149-B2 (AU)
Title: Fine grained polycrystalline abrasive material
Inventor: MICHAEL HARDEN PETER
IPC: B22F7/02
Filed: 2006-08-16
Granted: 2011-07-14
Abstract: Polycrystalline diamond abrasive elements having a fine grained microstructure are produced from fine grained diamond particles and a catalyst solvent material, at least a portion of which is in the form of nanosized particles. The abrasive elements exhibit high homogeneity and exhibit significant increases in toughness and improved wear resistance.
Patent AU-2006286683-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and device for increasing the operational flexibility of a current-generating system, in particular a gas turbine or steam turbine
Inventor: EBNER GUNTHER
IPC: F02C9/28
Filed: 2006-08-01
Granted: 2012-06-07
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for increasing the operational flexibility of a current-generating system with a turboset (30), comprising a turbine and an electrical generator which is coupled to the turbine, a power setpoint value (P1) being predefined, and a future target time (t), at which the turboset (30) is supposed to be at the power setpoint value (P), being predefined, so that a power curve (22) is determined by means of the power setpoint value (P) and the target time (t), the turboset (30) being operated starting from an actual power value (P) at an actual time (t) along the power curve (22) in such a way that the predefined power setpoint value (P) is reached at the predefined target time (t). The invention relates to a device for increasing the operational flexibility of a current-generating system with a turboset (30), comprising a turbine and an electric generator which is coupled to the turbine, having an input unit (12) for a power setpoint value (P), an input unit (14) for a target time (t), and a read-out unit (10) for an actual power value(P) and a read-out unit (16) for an actual time (t), the read-out units and output units being connected to a calculation unit (18) for calculating a power curve (22). The invention also relating to a gas turbine and to a steam turbine with a method and a device according to the invention.
Patent AU-2006288882-B2 (AU)
Title: Duct assemblies for housing service cables, pipes and the like and components thereof
Inventor: HOWARD BARRY
IPC: H02G9/06
Filed: 2006-07-19
Granted: 2010-04-01
Abstract: A channel shaped extruded duct unit cooperates with an identical duct unit to form a closed duct therewith. The duct unit has at least one integral longitudinally extending attachment formation configured to hold captive relative to the duct unit a plurality of complementary clamp elements adapted to operatively encircle a composite duct and hold the two constituent duct units in their duct defining relationship. The clamp elements have a pair of cooperating integral catch formations whereby a pair of clamp elements can be clipped together to form an operatively substantially endless clamp encircling a closed duct and an integral outwardly directed circumferential terminal flange at each axial end thereof. Generally, semicircular clip units are provided to connect the terminal flanges associated with the ends of collinear duct assemblies.
Patent AU-2006304747-B2 (AU)
Title: Influenza viruses able to infect canids, uses thereof
Inventor: GOOVAERTS DANIEL GHISLENA EMIEL
IPC: A61K39/00
Filed: 2006-10-19
Granted: 2013-10-03
Abstract: The subject invention pertains to isolated influenza virus that is capable of infecting canids and causing respiratory disease in the canid. The subject invention also pertains to compositions and methods for inducing an immune response against an influenza virus of the present invention. The subject invention also pertains to compositions and methods for identifying a virus of the invention and diagnosing infection of an animal with a virus of the invention.
Patent AU-2006315241-B2 (AU)
Title: A materials handling vehicle with a manifold apparatus including a valve structure mounted on the mast assembly
Inventor: BERGER RYAN R
IPC: B66F9/20
Filed: 2006-11-08
Granted: 2011-09-22
Abstract: A materials handling vehicle (10) is provided comprising a power unit (12), a mast assembly (100) and a fluid supply system (300). The mast assembly is coupled to the power unit. The mast assembly comprises a weldment, a movable element and a ram/cylinder assembly coupled to the movable element to effect movement of the element. The fluid supply system (300) includes manifold apparatus (500) and at least one fluid line coupled to the manifold apparatus and the ram/cylinder assembly. The manifold apparatus provides pressurized hydraulic fluid to the ram/cylinder assembly via the fluid line to raise the movable element. The manifold apparatus is mounted to the mast assembly.
Patent AU-2007215625-B2 (AU)
Title: Osteoinductive calcium phosphates
Inventor: DE BRUIJN JOOST DICK
IPC: A61L24/00
Filed: 2007-02-19
Granted: 2012-06-28
Abstract: The invention relates to a porous osteoinductive calcium phosphate material having an average grain size in a range of 0.1-1.50 μm, having a porosity consisting essentially only of micropores in a size range of 0.1-1.50 μm, and having a surface area percentage of micropores in a range of 10-40%..
Patent AU-2007222281-B2 (AU)
Title: Detachable grip device comprising means for opening jaw elements
Inventor: LORTHIOIR CHRISTOPHE
IPC: A47J45/10
Filed: 2007-02-22
Granted: 2012-02-02
Abstract: The invention relates to a detachable grip device (1) comprising a body, two jaw-forming elements (4) which are mutually movable between an open position and a closed position, means for displacing (8) the jaw-forming elements (4) which are designed in such a way as to be able to alternate between a stable closing state and a stable opening state, via an intermediate state of unstable equilibrium, and means (15) for opening the jaw elements (4), said means being adapted in such a way as to drive the displacement means (8) initially in their closed state beyond the intermediate state of unstable equilibrium. According to the invention, the opening means (15) comprise at least one button (16a, 16b) arranged on a longitudinal side of the body and is slidably mounted in a direction of movement having a component in the transversal direction (10).
Patent AU-2007227278-B2 (AU)
Title: SIP receptor modulating compounds and use thereof
Inventor: MARANTZ YAEL
IPC: C07D417/04
Filed: 2007-03-21
Granted: 2014-09-11
Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) that have activity as SlP receptor modulating agents and the use of such compounds to treat diseases associated with inappropriate SlP receptor activity. The compounds may be used as immunomodulators, e.g., for treating or preventing diseases such as autoimmune and related immune disorders including systemic lupus erythematosus, inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, type I diabetes, uveitis, psoriasis, myasthenia gravis, rheumatoid arthritis, non-glomerular nephrosis, hepatitis, Behcet's disease, glomerulonephritis, chronic thrombocytopenic purpura, hemolytic anemia, hepatitis and Wegner's granuloma; and for treating other conditions.
Patent AU-2007281648-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods of making calibrated analyte sensors
Inventor: WANG YI
IPC: G01N27/327
Filed: 2007-07-23
Granted: 2013-01-17
Abstract: A method for making a sensor (10) for determining the concentration of an analyte, such as glucose, in a biological fluid such as blood or serum, using techniques such as coulometry, amperometry, and potentiometry. The sensor includes a working electrode (22) and a counter electrode (24), and may include an insertion monitoring trace (30) to determine correct positioning of the sensor in a connector. The sensor is calibration-adjusted, eliminating the need for a user to enter a calibration code or for the meter to read a calibration code.
Patent AU-2007307362-B2 (AU)
Title: System for demarcating an area
Inventor: VAN DEN BERG KAREL
IPC: A01K3/00
Filed: 2007-09-19
Granted: 2012-08-02
Abstract: A system for demarcating an area, in particular for limiting the freedom of movement of free-roaming animals, comprises a first vehicle (1), an attachment point (10), a demarcating element (2), a motor (9) and a vehicle control unit (120). The demarcating element (2) extends from the first vehicle (1) to the attachment point (10). The system furthermore comprises a camera (100), which camera (100) is operatively connected to the vehicle control unit (120).
Patent AU-2007317319-B2 (AU)
Title: Expansion feature for neck-receiving openings in an article carrier
Inventor: PAPASOTIRIOU GEORGE
IPC: B65D71/00
Filed: 2007-11-12
Granted: 2013-05-23
Abstract: One embodiment is directed to an article carrier (300) and a second embodiment is directed to a blank (100) each comprising: a plurality of walls or panels, respectively, hingedly connected to one another; at least one opening (120) for receiving the neck (N) of an article (A), said opening (120) being formed in at least one of said walls/panels, comprising: an aperture (122) that is defined by a peripheral edge (E), said aperture comprising: a collar (C) extending along a portion of said peripheral edge (E), said collar being defined at least in part by said peripheral edge and by at least a first relief line (124a) and a second relief line (124b) each spaced apart from said peripheral edge, said collar being deflectable to variably and reversibly enlarge said aperture.
Patent AU-2007323917-B2 (AU)
Title: Adaptive authentication options
Inventor: VAN DELOO LORI D
IPC: G06Q40/00
Filed: 2007-11-13
Granted: 2012-07-26
Abstract: A method for authenticating a consumer for a portable consumer device is disclosed. One embodiment of the invention includes receiving a transaction message relating to a request by a consumer to conduct a transaction using a portable consumer device, wherein the consumer was previously enrolled in an authentication program and the consumer was previously authenticated, analyzing the transaction message to determine if a re-authentication event has taken place, causing a re-authentication message to be sent to the consumer before initiating an authorization request message to the issuer if the re-authentication event has taken place, and initiating the authorization request message to the issuer without sending the re-authentication message to the consumer if the re-authentication event has not taken place.
Patent AU-2007325319-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods and systems for data management using multiple selection criteria
Inventor: ERIK KRUUS
IPC: G06F7/24
Filed: 2007-11-21
Granted: 2011-11-17
Abstract: Systems and methods for data management and data processing are provided. Embodiments may include systems and methods relating to fast data selection with reasonably high quality results, and may include a faster data selection function and a slower data selection function. Various embodiments may include systems and methods relating to data hashing and/or data redundancy identification and elimination for a data set or a string of data. Embodiments may include a first selection function is used to pre-select boundary points or data blocks/windows from a data set or data stream and a second selection function is used to refine the boundary points or data blocks/windows. The second selection function may be better at determining the best places for boundary points or data blocks/windows in the data set or data stream. In various embodiments, data may be processed by a first faster hash function and slower more discriminating second hash function.
Patent AU-2008237473-B2 (AU)
Title: Surgical instrument, system, and method for biofilm removal
Inventor: VACCARO ROBERT K
IPC: A61B1/00
Filed: 2008-04-01
Granted: 2013-06-20
Abstract: Systems and methods for removal of bacterial biofilm from a target site of a human patient includes a surgical instrument having an introducer for bodily insertion and maintaining an irrigation duct and a nozzle. A distal portion of the introducer is transitionable between a plurality of bend angles relative to a proximal portion thereof. In particular, the instrument is adapted to independently maintain the distal portion at each of the plurality of bend angles relative to the proximal portion. The nozzle is maintained relative to the distal portion of the introducer and is adapted to dispense pressurized irrigant from the irrigation duct toward a layer of bacterial biofilm.
Patent AU-2008240987-B2 (AU)
Title: Method of marking a document or item; method and device for identifying the marked document or item; use of circular polarizing particles
Inventor: DECOUX ERIC
IPC: G07D7/20
Filed: 2008-04-18
Granted: 2014-04-03
Abstract: Optical identification and/or authentication of a document or item with the help of a marking comprising a random distribution of circular polarized light reflecting particles, the marking being applied to the document or item through an ink, and the reading device exploiting circular polarization to discriminate the flakes from the background.
Patent AU-2008250926-B2 (AU)
Title: Cooling system
Inventor: MCCANN NEIL
IPC: F28C1/14
Filed: 2008-05-07
Granted: 2013-03-14
Abstract: An evaporative cooling system that can be used to cool fluid and to cool an air supply to a building. The air supply to a cooling tower in a first evaporative system also having a fluid pump and a heat exchange element is cooled by the heat exchange element of a second evaporative cooling system. As a result, the inlet air wet bulb temperature of the primary cooling tower will be reduced, enhancing the cooling capacity of the primary cooling tower.
Patent AU-2008255133-B2 (AU)
Title: Catheter-based acoustic radiation force impulse system
Inventor: GOVARI ASSAF
IPC: A61B8/13
Filed: 2008-12-04
Granted: 2013-03-28
Abstract: -27 A probe, including an ablation element which is configured to perform ablation of tissue. The probe also includes an ultrasonic transducer, located in proximity to the 5 ablation element, which is configured to transmit acoustic radiation force impulses (ARFIs) to the tissue, and to measure a displacement of the tissue in response to the ARFIs so as to monitor the ablation of the tissue. 04/12/08,va 17627 speci,27 FIG. 1 Fo ,,44 {24 c 7>
Patent AU-2008270125-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and device for securing documents
Inventor: JEAN-PIERRE MASSICOT
IPC: G07D7/20
Filed: 2008-06-02
Granted: 2011-08-04
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for securing documents that comprises the step of printing a distribution of points on said document, said printing inducing due to printing randomness a point-by-point unpredictable variation of at least one geometrical variation of the printed points and, before said printing step, the step of generating said point distribution so that the points of said distribution have at least one variable geometrical characteristic between them, the geometrical amplitude of the variation generated having the same magnitude as said unpredictable variation. In some embodiments, during the generation step and in said point distribution, at least one half of the points of said distribution are not laterally juxtaposed to four other points of said point distribution, and at least one dimension of at least a portion of the points of said point distribution has the same magnitude as the average of the absolute value of said unpredictable variation.
Patent AU-2008273569-B2 (AU)
Title: Display device and method for driving display device
Inventor: INOUE YASUO
IPC: H01L51/50
Filed: 2008-06-05
Granted: 2013-08-01
Abstract: A display device has a display section including pixels having light-emitting elements spontaneously emitting light depending on a current amount and pixel circuits for controlling current to be applied to the light emitting elements according to a video signal; scan lines for supplying a selection signal, which selects a pixel to be emitted, to the pixels at a predetermined scan cycle; data lines for supplying the video signal to the pixels; and transistors receiving the selection signal and driving the pixels, all of which are disposed in a matrix form. The display device comprises a gamma transformer for transforming the video signal so as to have a gamma characteristic and a transistor controller for controlling current-voltage characteristics of the transistors so as to have a linear characteristic if the gamma characteristic of the signal transformed by the gamma transformer is multiplied by the current-voltage characteristics of the transistors.
Patent AU-2008282582-B2 (AU)
Title: Temperature telemetry in processing of material
Inventor: ARP ZANE A
IPC: G01K3/00
Filed: 2008-07-23
Granted: 2012-01-19
Abstract: In the process of coating pharmaceutical tablets in a moving bed, the temperature of the tablets is measured by incorporating a temperature transducer in the form of tablet into the bed of tablets, and transmitting temperature data to an external receiver by wireless telemetry.
Patent AU-2008300769-B2 (AU)
Title: Gas burner for a cooktop
Inventor: MARCO STARNINI
IPC: F23D14/00
Filed: 2008-07-22
Granted: 2011-12-22
Abstract: The present invention refers to a gas burner (16), in particular a gas burner for a cooktop, comprising a plurality of burning portions (40, 42, 44). A gas burner according to the present invention comprises a plurality of burning portions (40, 42, 44) adapted to receive a gas flow from gas supply means (20, 30, 36) that comprise injector means (20) adapted to eject a gas flow diverging along the flow direction (10) to define a spreading angle Y;. The gas burner is characterized in that gas-flow adjusting means (24, 25) are provided for modifying said spreading angle Y such that said gas flow is enabled to supply one or more of said plurality of burning portions (40,42, 44) depending on the adjustment of said spreading angle Y;.
Patent AU-2008333796-B2 (AU)
Title: Improved aluminum-copper-lithium alloys
Inventor: DENZER DIANA K
IPC: C22C21/18
Filed: 2008-12-04
Granted: 2013-08-22
Abstract: Improved aluminum-copper-lithium alloys are disclosed. The alloys may include 3.4 - 4.2 wt. % Cu, 0.9 - 1.4 wt. % Li, 0.3 - 0.7 wt. % Ag, 0.1 - 0.6 wt. % Mg, 0.2 - 0.8 wt. % Zn, 0.1 - 0.6 wt. % Mn, and 0.01 - 0.6 wt. % of at least one grain structure control element, the balance being aluminum and incidental elements and impurities. The alloys achieve an improved combination of properties over prior art alloys.
Patent AU-2008356828-B2 (AU)
Title: Control device for fluid transfer system on sea
Inventor: SYLARD NICOLAS
IPC: B63B27/24
Filed: 2008-06-23
Granted: 2015-01-29
Abstract: A control device (1) for the movement and positioning of a coupling (26) for a marine loading system (2), comprising at least one fluid transfer line having a line end fixed to a base (21), and a moveable line end provided with a coupling (26) adapted for connection to a target duct (35), the device comprising at least three actuators (27, 28, 29) each for controlling the movement of the system in a degree of freedom, and a command interface (60) and at least one member of the group coupling / target duct or a member that is fixed relative to one at least of the members of the group coupling / target duct comprises at least one means for providing information on positioning of the coupling (33, 34), and the device furthermore comprises calculating means (41) adapted to: calculate the relative positioning of the coupling directly relative to the target duct according to the information provided by the positioning information means of the coupling, calculate control instructions to give to each of the actuators such that their combined movements result in a movement of the coupling aimed at bringing the coupling closer to the target duct, apply said control instructions to bring the coupling closer to the target duct, reiterate the three preceding steps until the coupling is presented in front of the target duct in a position for connection.
Patent AU-2008360394-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for determining humidity in a respiratory treatment system
Inventor: PUJOL RAYMOND J
IPC: A61M16/00
Filed: 2008-08-06
Granted: 2014-10-02
Abstract: A patient treatment system and method comprising a patient circuit, a pressurizing flow module disposed in the patient circuit, a humidifier disposed in the patient circuit, a monitor, sensors within the patient circuit, and a processor. The patient circuit delivers a flo of gas from a gas source to an airway of a patient. The pressurizing flow module elevates the pressure of the gas within the patient circuit. The humidifier elevates the humidity of the gas in the patient circuit to a circuit humidity level. The monitor monitors at least on parameter of the gas from the gas source. The sensors generate corresponding signals that can be processed to estimate a rate at which vapor is added to the gas in the patient circuit.
Patent AU-2009200964-B2 (AU)
Title: Catheter for uniform delivery of medication
Inventor: ROGER MASSENGALE
IPC: A61M25/16
Filed: 2009-03-11
Granted: 2011-09-29
Abstract: CATHETER FOR UNIFORM DELIVERY OF MEDICATION Abstract The present invention provides a catheter (20) for the delivery of fluid medication across an anatomical region. In accordance with one embodiment, the catheter (50) comprises an elongated tube (52) with a plurality of exit holes (56) along an infusion section of the catheter (50), and an elongated flexible porous member (54) residing within the tube (52) and forming an annular space between the tube (52) and the member (54). In accordance with other embodiments, the catheter (70) includes a tube (72) having a plurality of exit holes (76) in a side wall of the tube (72). The exit holes (76) may combine to form a flow-restricting orifice of the catheter (70). Advantageously, fluid within the catheter (70) flows through all of the exit holes (76), resulting in uniform distribution of fluid within an anatomical region. In one particular embodiment, the catheter (200) comprises a tube having elongated exit slots (232) therein. In accordance with other embodiments, the catheter (200) includes an elongated tubular member (206) made of a porous membrane. The porous membrane is configured so that a fluid introduced into an open end of the tubular member (206) will flow through side walls of the tubular member (206) at a substantially uniform rate along a length of the tubular member (206). In accordance with other embodiments, the catheter (80) includes an elongated "weeping" tubular coil spring (84) attached to an end of, or enclosed within, a tube (82). Fluid within the spring (84) and greater than or equal to a threshold pressure advantageously flows radially outward between the spring coils (84). Advantageously, the fluid is dispensed substantially uniformly throughout a length of the spring (84).