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Patent CA-2722685-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BERGIN PETER W A
IPC: F16M13/02
Filed: 2010-11-29
Abstract: A cup holder is provided for installation at a juncture of two adjacent seat backs, wherein each of the seat backs has an arcuate back surface having a most rearward point, an intersection of the most rearward points of the two adjacent seat backs defining a plane. The cup holder includes a main body and an attachment portion. The main body includes a receptacle for holding a beverage container and has an installed depth dimension. The installed depth dimension is within a space defined by the adjacent seat backs and the plane.  The attachment portion attaches the main body at the juncture of the two adjacent seat backs.
Patent CA-2723305-A1 (CA)
Inventor: STERKL HELMUT
IPC: D21G3/00
Filed: 2009-04-22
Abstract: A scraper for scraping and/or cleaning, especially for scraping and/or cleaning of units which serve the production and/or treatment of a fibrous web and preferably for scraping and/or cleaning of drying cylinders is composed of a composite material comprising a resin matrix material with fibers embedded therein. Copper and/or at least one copper alloy are mixed into the resin matrix material, and/or the resin matrix material is substituted at least partially by silicone modified epoxy resin.
Patent CA-2724837-A1 (CA)
Title: System and method for modeling flow events responsible for the formation of a geological reservoir
Inventor: PYRCZ MICHAEL J
IPC: G06F17/40
Filed: 2009-06-15
Abstract: A system configured to model geometric architectures of flow events in geological reservoirs. In one embodiment, Inc system comprises a geological control input, a rules module, and a modeling module. The geological control input is configured to receive a set of environmental conditions that act as geological controls impacting a geometric architecture of a geological reservoir at a point in geologic time. The rules module is configured to apply a set of rules to the set of environmental conditions present at the point in geologic time to determine geometric flow parameters of the geometric architecture, wherein the set of rules comprise one or more empirical rules. The modeling module is configured to model the geometric architecture based on the geometric flow parameters determined for the flow event by the rules module.
Patent CA-2725190-A1 (CA)
Title: Drilling fluid comprising surfactants
Inventor: WU XIAO
IPC: E21B21/00
Filed: 2010-12-13
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to drilling fluids for use in bitumen recovery from oil sands. In particular, the disclosure relates to a drilling fluid composition containing surfactants having HLB values of less than about 7.0, and a method and use of the composition.
Patent CA-2725309-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DROZ FRANCOIS
IPC: G06K19/077
Filed: 2010-12-14
Abstract: The present invention concerns a method of manufacturing complex electronic cards each including an electronic device or assembly (40) formed of a first electronic unit (4) at least partially arranged in a window in a solid bottom layer of the card and a second electronic unit (10), incorporated in the body of the card, at least partially formed by a resin provided on the solid bottom layer In order to prevent the resin from flowing into a slit between the lateral wall of the window and the second unit inserted therein, a protective film is arranged to cover the edge of the rear face of the first unit and a zone peripheral to the aperture in the solid layer According to the invention, the electronic device or assembly (40) is first formed and then placed on the bottom solid layer. The protective film is arranged between the two units after or when the electronic device or assembly is formed Therefore according to the invention the protective film is formed, for example, of several parts (24, 26) having respective profiles that define an aperture into which the electrical connection (18) between the two electronic units (4, 10) passes In another embodiment, the protective film is formed of a single part having at least one slit starting from an aperture (32) made in said part and provided to allow the electrical connection to pass therethrough In another embodiment, the protective film has flaps at the edge of the aperture and is assembled to the solid bottom layer prior to addition of the electronic device or assembly
Patent CA-2726880-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WORTHY JUDE ALEXANDER GLYNN
IPC: B05B7/04
Filed: 2009-06-04
Abstract: An improved apparatus for generating a mist is provided. The apparatus has at least one working fluid supply conduit (66) having an inlet in fluid communication with a supply of working fluid and an outlet in fluid communication with a first mixing chamber. The apparatus also includes a plurality of transport fluid passages (60a,60b), each of which has an inlet adapted to receive a supply of transport fluid and an outlet in fluid communication with the mixing chamber. Downstream of the mixing chamber is a nozzle (72) having an inlet (74) in fluid communication with the mixing chamber, an outlet (78), and a throat portion (76) intermediate the nozzle inlet (74) and outlet (78). The throat portion (76) of the nozzle (72) has a cross sectional area which is less than that of either the nozzle inlet (74) or the nozzle outlet (78).  The provision of a plurality of transport fluid passages flowing into the mixing chamber, and the nozzle downstream of the mixing chamber, enhance the atomisation of the working fluid to generate the mist.
Patent CA-2728123-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PLETTENBURG OLIVER
IPC: A61P27/00
Filed: 2009-06-18
Abstract: The invention relates to bi- and polycyclic substituted isoquinoline and isoquinolinones of the formula (I) wherein R1 to R12 are as defined in the application useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases associated with Rho-kinase and/or Rho-kinase mediated phosphorylation of myosin light chain phosphatase, and compositions containing such compounds.
Patent CA-2729219-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BEAUDET LUCILLE
IPC: C12Q1/48
Filed: 2009-06-23
Abstract: Tyrosine kinase substrates are described herein that are phosphorylated by many and diverse tyrosine kinases, and are chemically stable relative to co-polymers of poly-EY or poly-EAY having random molecular weights in the range of 20-50 kDa. Tyrosine kinase substrate peptides are provided according to embodiments described herein which include an isolated tyrosine kinase substrate peptide having molecular weight in the range of about 0.5 kD -10 kD. Tyrosine kinase substrate peptides are provided according to embodiments described herein having no more than 50 amino acids. The peptides include 2 - 25 phosphorylation modules and each phosphorylation module has 2-3 amino acid residues.
Patent CA-2731254-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TOPLAK CASAR RENATA
IPC: A61K31/4439
Filed: 2009-07-20
Abstract: There is provided a process for preparing purified esomeprazole magnesium, comprising the steps of: providing esomeprazole magnesium; contacting said esomeprazole magnesium with a non-solvent comprising an aqueous component up to a maximum content defined by water saturation in the non-solvent; and recovering purified esomeprazole magnesium formed from the contacting step. The process is particularly suitable to obtain esomeprazole magnesium dihydrate, expecially form A. The esomeprazole magnesium obtained is remarkably pure, stable and is resistant to form interchangeability.
Patent CA-2732783-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods for removal of specific seed tissue or structure for seed analysis
Inventor: COPE JASON
IPC: G01N33/48
Filed: 2009-08-20
Abstract: A method for reducing resources for selecting seed to be produced in commercial quantities or for research is disclosed. Samples of seed which are candidates for selection are collected and given an identifier.      Specific tissue or structure from candidate seed is removed. A test or analysis is performed on the candidate seed or the removed tissue or structure.    Results of the test or analysis are recorded and correlated to the seed's identifier. The results are evaluated and a decision is made whether to select a candidate seed for commercial production or for research. Time, space, and labor associated with growing plants in an experimental plot or greenhouse and taking tissue samples from growing plants is saved.
Patent CA-2733051-A1 (CA)
Inventor: STEWART JEFFREY L
IPC: F24F13/32
Filed: 2011-03-02
Abstract: An air handling unit has a first modular cabinet comprising a first profile, a second modular cabinet comprising a second profile that is complementary to the first profile, and the first profile comprises an alignment feature. An air handling unit has a heat exchanger cabinet comprising a first profile, a blower cabinet comprising a second profile complementary to the first profile, a first connector system disposed at least partially on each of the heat exchanger cabinet and the blower cabinet, and the first connector system is operable to releasably secure the first profile to the second profile.  An air handling unit has a first modular cabinet comprising a first portion of a first connection system and a second modular cabinet comprising a second portion of the first connection system. A component of the first portion may be least partially received within the second portion.
Patent CA-2733984-A1 (CA)
Title: Solar module arrangement and roof arrangement
Inventor: DUDAS MIRKO
IPC: F24S50/20
Filed: 2009-08-12
Abstract: The present invention relates to a solar module arrangement for, in particular, solar-thermal and/or photovoltaic energy production, comprising at least three solar module elements (2) which are arranged in a substantially horizontal, flat composite and are each inclined relative to one another with respect to the horizontal H  in such a way that side edges (4) which frame the solar module arrangement (1) are lower or higher than a substantially middle central region (6) relative to the horizontal H.  Furthermore, the present invention also relates to a roof arrangement with a plurality of solar module arrangements of the abovementioned type, wherein the solar module arrangements (1) are arranged on subsections (22), which run substantially parallel to one another, of the side borders (4) of adjacent solar module arrangements (1) to form an, in particular diamond-shaped, roof arrangement (30).
Patent CA-2735174-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NEIL IAIN A
IPC: G02B9/64
Filed: 2009-08-25
Abstract: A high performance fixed focal length optical imaging system for example for a cine camera is operable to receive radiation from an object space and deliver the received radiation through the optical system so as to form an image at an image surface in an image space. The optical system comprises: a first positively powered lens group (501) and a second positively powered lens group (502) arranged in that order from object space to the image space of the optical system and aligned on a common optical axis, wherein the first positively powered lens group comprises a plurality of optical elements wherein at least one of the plurality of optical elements is stationary and at least one of the plurality of optical elements has an aspheric optical, surface, and the second positively powered lens group comprises at least one optical element and is operable to move axially along the common optical axis for focusing the imaging system, wherein at least one optical element of the second lens group has an aspheric optical surface. The imaging system has the advantage of providing high relative illumination and high contrast at elevated spatial frequencies even when using a fast aperture.
Patent CA-2739425-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and apparatus for treating tissues with hifu
Inventor: DARLINGTON GREGORY P
IPC: A61B18/00
Filed: 2009-10-05
Abstract: A method for treating a desired volume of tissue using HIFU or other energy modality to ablate a pattern of elemental treatment volumes each having a volume that is greater than that of the focal zone of the HIFU transducer but smaller than the overall volume of the desired treatment volume. In one embodiment, the pattern of elemental treatment volumes are arranged to form a shell which partially or wholly encapsulates the desired volume of tissue, which then necroses in situ due to effects other than direct HIFU damage (including some combination of ischemia, thermal conduction, inflammation, apoptosis, etc.). The necrosed tissue remains in the body and is subsequently resorbed and/or healed via normal body mechanisms.
Patent CA-2744002-A1 (CA)
Title: Gaming table device removeably attached to a gaming table
Inventor: VICENS ELIZABETH LOPEZ
IPC: A63F9/24
Filed: 2009-11-10
Abstract: A gaming table device for player tracking and gaming table setup. The gaming table device connects a gaming table to host systems such as a Player Tracking System and Gaming Table System. A user interface provides visual representation of the gaming table and seat locations to configure a table layout and assign a player to a seat.  A card reader/writer scans a player's card for tracking. Player and seating data allows for player tracking for issuance and redemption of incentives based on game play activity.
Patent CA-2744712-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PIMPINELLA RICHARD J
IPC: G02B6/028
Filed: 2009-12-01
Abstract: A graded index multimode fiber and method of producing the graded index multimode fiber utilize technique of reducing an index profile of the core of the multimode fiber below a standard parabolic index profile. This can be done by changing dopant concentrations in the fiber core over the radius of the fiber core.  The result is a multimode fiber having differential mode delay characteristics that are intentionally n minimized.  The index profile can be reduced below the standard parabolic index profile over the entire radius of the core, or only for radii above a specified radius.
Patent CA-2745785-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GAUDET JOEL
IPC: B60P1/02
Filed: 2009-10-27
Abstract: A trailer for transporting a freight container is comprised of a frame having a front frame section which is adapted to be coupled to a suitable road vehicle. A pair of displaceable horizontal side beams are secured to the front frame section and are provided with a hingeable rear gate formed by a pair of hinge arms. Each of the side beams has a suspension assembly to support a tandem wheel arrangement. Retractable vertical lifting piston cylinders are secured to a portion of the front frame and to the pair of hinge arms and are actuable to lift the pair of horizontal side beams and its wheels above a ground surface. Laterally extendable piston cylinders are also secured to the front frame and the hinge arms to displace the horizontal side beams outwardly and inwardly with respect to one another when lifted off the ground surface. Container lifting posts are secured to opposed ends of the front frame section and the hinge arms for removable connection to a container positioned between the side beams to lift and lower the container therebetween. Container connectors are secured to each of the side beams for securing a container thereto for transportation.
Patent CA-2745899-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TRIEU VUONG
IPC: A61K51/08
Filed: 2009-12-07
Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for delivering a therapeutic or diagnostic agent to a disease site in a mammal, the method comprising administering to the mammal a therapeutically or diagnostically effective amount of a pharmaceutical composition, wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises the therapeutic or diagnostic agent coupled to an albumin binding peptide and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Patent CA-2747313-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and apparatus for improved network switch multicast functionality
Inventor: HERLEIN GREGORY
IPC: H04L12/18
Filed: 2008-12-19
Abstract: A method in a network switch for improved multicast functionality includes receiving information regarding for which group or groups of receivers content is intended, comparing the received information with stored information regarding which receivers belong to which group or groups of receivers to identify receivers belonging to the group or groups of receivers for which the content is intended and multicasting the content to the identified receivers. In one embodiment, the group or groups of receivers are pre-established using a device group control protocol and are distinguished using a unique identifier for each group. In an alternate embodiment, the group or groups of receivers are established by the network switch.
Patent CA-2750412-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DING HANYI
IPC: H01P5/18
Filed: 2010-02-25
Abstract: A Lange coupler having a first plurality of lines (210, 220) on a first level and a second plurality of lines (230, 240) on a second level. At least one line on the first level is cross-coupled to a respective line on the second level via electromagnetic waves (250, 260, 270, 280) traveling through the first and second plurality of lines. The first and second plurality of lines may be made of metal, and the first level may be higher than the second level.  A substrate (200) may be provided into which the first and second plurality of lines are etched so as to define an on-chip Lange coupler.
Patent CA-2750677-A1 (CA)
Inventor: VITALE ROBERT W
IPC: C09K17/20
Filed: 2010-01-29
Abstract: A composition for chemical soil improvement includes a synthetic fluid or base oil, a pour point depressant, polyisobutylene, and synthetic fibers, and various combinations thereof.
Patent CA-2755105-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TURVEY ROBERT R
IPC: B65D30/24
Filed: 2011-10-14
Abstract: There is disclosed an improved stand-off for large vacuum compression storage bags made from a thermoplastic material such as polyethylene or other thermoplastic material and preferably made by extrusion.  The stand-off includes a base having an aperture therein for alignment with the valve of the bag. The base further includes a plurality of ribs. The stand-off may include a variety of geometries provided that it is of sufficient length and width to cover the valve area. It may extend from one side of the bag to the other side of the bag or include variations thereof in size.
Patent CA-2755751-A1 (CA)
Title: Improved channel quality indicator method
Inventor: NG BOON LOONG
IPC: H04W24/10
Filed: 2010-03-17
Abstract: It would be to provide a method which will work with future versions of LTE-A, be backwards compatible and alleviate interference to signals for basic system operation. The method includes generating one or more Reference Signals associated with the one or more Channel Quality Indicators, and includes mapping the one or more Channel Quality Indicator-Reference Signals to the last symbol of the second slot of the one or more subframes.
Patent CA-2755845-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DAOU RAFIC BOULOS
IPC: F27B3/08
Filed: 2010-03-10
Abstract: The present invention relates to a steel production facility (1) and a method of uninterrupted or at least cyclical steelmaking in said facility (1), wherein in case of uninterrupted steelmaking at least the first three of the following steps and in case of cyclical steelmaking all five steps will be used: - charge materials are molten uninterruptedly or at least cyclically in an electric arc furnace (10); - the charge materials like in particular shredded scrap-iron pieces (71) shredded in a shredding-system (40) for shredding discarded iron and/or steel junk (scrap 70), Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) and/or Hot Briquette Iron (HBI) are un-inter- ruptedly or at least continuously during a melting process cycle fed into the electric arc furnace (10) by means of con-veyance (50, 51,...); - a part of liquid steel is uninterruptedly or cyclically discharged from the steel bath of the electric arc furnace (10); - from the thermic energy included in the hot process-exhaust (furnace top 20) of the electric arc furnace (10), electric energy is, by means of power generation (30, 31, 32), generated uninterruptedly or at least during a melting process cycle; - a shredding--system (40) assigned to the electric arc furnace (10) for shredding discarded iron and/or steel junk (scrap 70) is powered uninter-ruptedly or at least during a melting process cycle by the electric energy generated from the process exhaust (furnace top 20). The present steel production facility (1), which sets new standards in terms of total energy-balance with regard to productivity and en-ergy saving, consistently continues the trend of the last years.
Patent CA-2757563-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BEATTIE RONALD PETER
IPC: E04F21/08
Filed: 2010-04-07
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé de construction d'un bâtiment comprenant l'érection d'une pluralité d'éléments de poutre à treillis (2) pour former une ossature comprenant un ou plusieurs murs (36, 38), une structure de toit (50) et une structure de plancher (10). Chaque élément de poutre à treillis (2) comprend au moins deux solives (4) et une pluralité de barres à treillis (6) qui maintiennent les solives dans un agencement parallèle, les éléments de poutre à treillis (2) étant disposés dans ladite ossature pour former une solive interne et une solive externe. Une couche de couverture interne (57) et une couche de couverture externe (58) sont fixées à ladite ossature, ce qui permet de former un vide enfermé (40) entre lesdites couches de couverture interne et externe qui s'étend sensiblement en continu autour de l'ossature. Un matériau isolant est injecté dans le vide pour former une couche isolante sensiblement continue (86) entre les couches interne et externe.
Patent CA-2758131-A1 (CA)
Title: Hot-runner system having non-structurally supportive heat insulator including visible material
Inventor: GAILLARD PATRICE FABIEN
IPC: B29C45/20
Filed: 2010-05-11
Abstract: Hot-runner system (100) for use with molding system. Hot-runner system (100) having: heater (102) to generate heat responsive to receiving power. Heat-sourcing component (104) to receive heat from the heater (102) so that the heat that is generated by the heater (102) is transferred, at least in part, from heater (102) to heat-sourcing component (104). Heat-sourcing component (104) becomes heated to an operating temperature. Heat-receiving component (106) being at least partially spaced from the heat-sourcing component (104). The operating temperature of the heat-receiving component (106) being cooler than operating temperature of the heat-sourcing component (104). Non-structurally supportive heat insulator (108) has thermal conductivity being lower than thermal conductivity of air during operation of the hot-runner system (100). Whereby, in use, non-structurally supportive heat insulator (108): (i) reduces heat transmission from heat-sourcing component (104) to heat-receiving component (106), and (ii) permits reduction of power consumption of heater (102).
Patent CA-2761195-A1 (CA)
Title: Bearing assembly for roller blinds
Inventor: BARNES ANTONY
IPC: E06B9/50
Filed: 2010-06-01
Abstract: The present invention relates to a roller blind idle end assembly for roller blinds comprising a splined bush (2), a support bearing (3) and an end pin (5), wherein the splined bush (2) is supported by the support bearing (3) and rotatable relative thereto in use; the end pin (5) projects from the support bearing (3) and is slidably coupled thereto such that the end pin (5) is adapted to move axially relative to the support bearing (3) and projects therefrom to engage with a receiving element of a mounting bracket (10); and wherein the end pin (5) is rotationally fixed relative to the support bearing (3). This assembly reduces wear between an idle end pin (5) and an idle end bracket (10) and the likelihood of failure of the blind.