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Patent CA-2535043-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FRASCH CARL E
IPC: A61K47/48
Filed: 2004-08-06
Abstract: Methods for the manufacture of polysaccharide-protein conjugate vaccines at high yield are provided. The methods involve reaction of a hydrazide group on one reactant with an aldehyde group on the other reactant. The reaction proceeds rapidly with a high conjugation efficiency. Simplified purification processes can be employed to separate the conjugate product from the unconjugated protein and polysaccharide and other small molecule by-products.
Patent CA-2536267-A1 (CA)
Title: Afterburner device for fireplaces
Inventor: HUSTAD JOHAN EINAR
IPC: F23L9/02
Filed: 2004-08-04
Abstract: Afterburner, to be installed in already existing stoves, for reduction of emissions from a stove, where the afterburner is based on the principle of supplying fresh, heated air in a zone (14) above a combustion chamber (13).  The afterburner is characterised in that it consists of a folded plate (1) with holes (4, 6) for after-installation on the inside of a rear or side wall in a traditional stove constructed without an aperture for secondary air, and for cooperation with at least one aperture for secondary air (2) arranged in the rear or side wall when the plate (1) is installed in an already existing traditional stove.
Patent CA-2536828-A1 (CA)
Title: Food product providing sustained blood levels of exogenous substances
Inventor: WUERSCH PIERRE
IPC: A23L7/10
Filed: 2003-08-28
Abstract: The present invention relates to a food product comprising soluble fibre and at least one exogenous biologically active substance. It further relates to the uses of a mixture comprising at least soluble fibre and at least one exogenous substance in the preparation of a food product to avoid short-term peaks of the exogenous substance in serum, for example. Preferably the food product is a bar comprising caffeine.
Patent CA-2537319-A1 (CA)
Title: Meter cable mounting structure
Inventor: OKAZAKI YASUNORI
IPC: G01P3/06
Filed: 2006-02-22
Abstract: To provide a meter cable mounting structure in which a shaft portion of an inner cable and a fitting hole of a revolving shaft can be aligned easily in phase, so that the mounting operation of the meter cable can be facilitated. The meter cable mounting structure of the invention includes a meter cable having an inner cable with shaft portions of square shape in cross section at ends thereof stored rotatably therein; and a pinion having a fitting hole of square shape in cross section that corresponds to the shaft portion of the inner cable at the end thereof and a tapered inner wall portion provided in a periphery of an open end of the fitting hole, the tapered inner wall portion being reduced in diameter gradually toward the open end, in which a guide projection for guiding the shaft portion to the fitting hole is provided on the tapered inner wall portion when mounting the meter cable to the pinion by fitting the shaft portion into the fitting hole.
Patent CA-2538358-A1 (CA)
Title: Layered manufactured articles having small-width fluid conduction vents and methods of making same
Inventor: MAAS DANIEL J
IPC: B22F3/00
Filed: 2004-09-09
Abstract: The invention utilizes a layered manufacturing process to produce an article (2) having at least one small-width fluid conduction vent (6) produced during the layered manufacturing process. Such small-width fluid conduction vents (6) may have any desirable cross-sectional shape, orientation, and curvature. The invention also includes articles (2) containing at least one small-width fluid conduction vent (6) wherein the article (2) and the small-width vent or vents (6) are simultaneously produced by a layered manufacturing process.
Patent CA-2538735-A1 (CA)
Title: Curie temperature thermostat for a eddy current heating device and method
Inventor: DOOLEY KEVIN ALLAN
IPC: H05B6/06
Filed: 2006-03-07
Abstract: The device and method are used for controlling eddy currents generated by an electro-magnetic heater.
Patent CA-2538911-A1 (CA)
Title: Heated blow mould for thermostabilizing treatment
Inventor: CHIAROTTO GIOVANNI
IPC: B29C35/02
Filed: 2004-09-17
Abstract: A heated blow mould for the thermostabilizing treatment, or the heat~-set process, where at least a heating system is housed between the mould (2) and mould holder (3). Said system consists of a set of tubular electric resistors, which are parallel to the generator of the mould and of the item to be moulded, connected to each other by additional electric resistors, which are basically transversal in relation to the first resistors and placed in areas requiring greater heat.
Patent CA-2542152-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HALEY KEVIN C
IPC: G06Q30/00
Filed: 2004-10-15
Abstract: Systems and methods relate to frequency of advertisement viewing on the Internet, and more specifically to controlling advertisement viewing by a person during an advertising cycle. A probability of return for a customer is evaluated and an advertisement is shown to the customer based on a function of at least the probability of return and a value for the return. Once the customer has seen the advertisement a target number of times, the customer is no longer shown the advertisement.
Patent CA-2543731-A1 (CA)
Title: Pool monitoring
Inventor: HOENIG ROBERT
IPC: G08B23/00
Filed: 2004-07-13
Abstract: A pool monitoring system includes a hydrophone configured to generate an electrical signal in response to receiving a pressure wave in the liquid of a pool, and a processor configured to receive the electrical signal and generate a trigger signal, when the electrical signal includes a characteristic signature over a time period within a predetermined range of time periods.
Patent CA-2544027-A1 (CA)
Title: Table game, related tournament and entertainment broadcast
Inventor: BOYER ANDRE
IPC: H04H60/04
Filed: 2006-04-18
Abstract: A table card game is provided in which the players at the table play essentially a common card game with the dealer handling the deal essentially as if all players are playing a common game, while handling bets and resolution of winners within two or more groups of players among the players at the table. The table card game can be played with teams. Such teams are made up of players in different groups, playing at a same table, or at different tables. The scoring for a team can then be as a function of the number of teammate players having won as individual players. A broadcast of the card game may contain the information about the play of the game within each group, as well as the progress of the game at the table as a whole. In the case of teams, the broadcast can contain the relevant team information about each team's performance.
Patent CA-2545191-A1 (CA)
Title: Automatic remote control for opening and closing of van open body cover
Inventor: DE ALMEIDA PIMENTEL CARLOS BEN
IPC: B60J7/047
Filed: 2004-11-08
Abstract: Automatic remote control for opening and closing of van open body cover featuring (1) a pulley, (2) a motor reducer, (3) a bearing to prop axis end, (4) screws fixing the motor on van open body, (5) screws fixing the bearing on van open body, (6) bearing screws, (7) screws fixing the rail on van open body, (8) reel system spool, (9) steel cable, (10) steel cable tubular guide, (11) lid for finishing and protection of the transmission system ( it prevents raining in ), (12) bearing, (13) W, (14) canvas / fabric, (15) L angle corner plate, (16) optional to protection plastic or wood lid, (17) open body view, (18) bearing, (19) transversal open body covering, (20) axle-pin ( slot key ), (21) L angle hinge fastened with hexagonal screw, (22) comer plate view, (23) transversal open body cover bar, (24) rail without slot key system, (25) rail with slot key system, (26) slot key for motor turning off, (27) double wiring as far as the central (by remote control or manual operation both inside the van cabin).
Patent CA-2545432-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LABBE MICHEL
IPC: B65D85/66
Filed: 2006-05-01
Abstract: A wrapping paper for a roll having two opposed roll ends, the wrapping paper includes: a paper layer; and at least one exposed strip having adhesive properties. The at least one exposed strip is proximate to a side edge of the paper layer and covers at least a portion of one of the roll ends when wrapped around the roll. A method for wrapping a roll having a pair of spaced roll ends and an outer roll surface extending between the roll ends.
Patent CA-2546263-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HAMBERG PER
IPC: G11C7/02
Filed: 2004-11-24
Abstract: In a method for obviating the effect of disturb voltages in a data storage apparatus employing passive matrix addressing, an application of electric potentials for an addressing operation is according to a voltage pulse protocol. The data storage cells of the apparatus are provided in two or more electrically separated segments each constituting non-overlapping physical address subspaces of the data storage apparatus physical address space. A number of data storage cells in each segment are preset to the same polarization by an active voltage pulse with a specific polarization. In a first addressing operation one or more data storage cells are read by applying an active pulse with the same polarization to each data storage cell and recording the output charge response. On basis thereof the output data in subsequent second addressing operation are copied onto preset data storage cells in another segment of the data storage apparatus, this segment being selected on the basis of its previous addressing history.
Patent CA-2547416-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WERNER FISCHLI
IPC: A63C7/04
Filed: 2006-05-19
Abstract: The fastening device has a retaining part (1, 1') which is connected to one end of the ski skin (6) and can be pushed onto the tip (3) of the ski . The retaining part (1, 1') has at least one opening (12, 13) through which a band (9) which is fastened on the ski skin (6) can be drawn. A cap (7, 7'), in which the retaining part (1, 1') is integrated, is fastened on the tip (3) of the ski. The cap (7, 7') has a central recess (16) on which the retaining part (1) is retained in a releasable manner. In order to release the ski skin (6), the retaining part (1,1') can be tilted forwards over the tip (3) of the ski.
Patent CA-2547471-A1 (CA)
Title: Recreational apparatus
Inventor: JENKINS MICHAEL ERIC
IPC: B62B11/00
Filed: 2006-05-23
Abstract: The present invention relates to a recreational and sporting device (10) comprising a foot support (12) that is mounted on a first wheel (26) such that the foot support is located below the axis of rotation of a first wheel (26). The foot cradle (12) is hingedly attached to a leg support (18) which is adapted to be attached to a user's leg. The device (10) may further include a second wheel (56) used for stabilisation and to assist in steering. The device (10) provides a recreational and sporting apparatus that is more manoeuvrable and can be used on uneven terrain where conventional skates, such as in-line skates, cannot be used.
Patent CA-2548412-A1 (CA)
Title: High data rate interface with improved link synchronization
Inventor: WILEY GEORGE A
IPC: H04M1/72409
Filed: 2004-12-08
Abstract: A data interface for transferring digital data between a host and a client over a communication path using packet structures linked together to form a communication protocol for communicating a pre-selected set of digital control and presentation data. The signal protocol is used by link controllers configured to generate, transmit, and receive packets forming the communications protocol, and to form digital data into one or more types of data packets, with at least one residing in the host device and being coupled to the client through the communications path. The interface provides a cost-effective, low power, bi-directional, high-speed data transfer mechanism over a short-range "serial" type data link, which lends itself to implementation with miniature connectors and thin flexible cables which are especially useful in connecting display elements such as wearable micro-displays to portable computers and wireless communication devices.
Patent CA-2548698-A1 (CA)
Inventor: COUSHAINE CHARLES M
IPC: F21L4/04
Filed: 2006-05-26
Abstract: A lamp (10) has a base (12) including a longitudinal axis (14) extending in a first direction (16) and a transverse axis (18) extending in a second direction (20) normal to the longitudinal axis (14). A pivot arm (22) is mounted on the base (12) for rotation through 180 degrees about the transverse axis (18) and at least one LED (24) is mounted with the pivot arm (22). Electrical means (26) are enclosed in the base (12) and pivot arm (22) for supplying electrical energy to the at least one LED (24). A cover 30 is mounted with the base (12) and is rotational about the longitudinal axis (14).
Patent CA-2549752-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NAIDU AVINASH VENKATARAMAN
IPC: A61K31/445
Filed: 2004-07-22
Abstract: The present invention discloses a novel oxalate salt of 1-benzyl-4-[(5,6-dimethoxy-1-indanone)-2-yl] 5 methyl piperidine commonly known as Donepezil (I), its polymorphic forms and method of preparation thereof.
Patent CA-2553109-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ALBERT SEAN J
IPC: A61M25/06
Filed: 2006-07-24
Abstract: A needle guard includes a clip with a canting wall to grip the needle shaft and a distal wall to block the tip thereof, wherein the canting and distal walls may be interconnected by an angled strut, a spring member, such as a leaf spring, may have a portion extending past an edge of the strut to bias the clip to grip the needle shaft, and the distal wall may be or include a stylus and have an L-shape to define a lip to help block the needle tip. The clip may have a depending heel to help pivot the clip about a ledge to grip the needle shaft. A needle support may be provided to limit flexure of the needle which might otherwise allow the needle to come loose from the clip. Arrangements for limiting rotation of the needle hub and needle guard housing are provided, as is a protective shroud to reduce the risk of inadvertent activation of the needle guard. Further, the needle guard may be used with a catheter assembly. Also provided is an improved duckbill release mechanism.
Patent CA-2553874-A1 (CA)
Title: Conformationally constrained smac mimetics and the uses thereof
Inventor: YANG CHAO-YIE
IPC: C07D471/04
Filed: 2005-01-18
Abstract: The invention relates to conformationally constrained mimetics of Smac which function as inhibitors of Inhibitor of Apoptosis Proteins. The invention also relates to the use of these mimetics for inducing apoptotic cell death and for sensitizing cells to inducers of apoptosis.
Patent CA-2554669-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FURLONG JOHN
IPC: G06Q40/00
Filed: 2005-02-07
Abstract: Methods and corresponding systems are provided for exercising employee stock options between an employee and a company. The stock option exercise generally includes the steps of establishing a plurality of escrow accounts including a company escrow account, a third party escrow account, and an employee escrow account, receiving notice of intent to exercise a stock option from an employee, transferring securities to satisfy the stock option exercise from the company to a company escrow account, transferring property equivalent to a third party purchase price from a third party to the third party escrow account, transferring the notice of intent to exercise a stock option to the employee escrow account, and transferring property held in the plurality of escrow accounts to the employee, the company, and the third party in accordance at least in part with the stock option.
Patent CA-2554937-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MOORE ROBERT ANTHONY
IPC: E21B49/00
Filed: 2006-08-01
Abstract: An apparatus for obtaining tool face angles on a rotating drill collar in substantially real time is disclosed. In one exemplary embodiment the apparatus includes a magnetoresistive magnetic field sensor deployed in a tool body. The apparatus further includes a programmed processor configured to calculate tool face angles in substantially real time from the magnetic field measurements. The programmed processor may optionally further be configured to correlate the calculated tool face angles with logging while drilling measurements for use in borehole imaging applications.
Patent CA-2555014-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZEHNER PETER
IPC: C08G69/16
Filed: 2005-02-08
Abstract: Disclosed is a continuous method for producing polyamides, the oligomers or mixtures thereof, optionally with other reaction products, by reacting aminonitriles or dinitriles and diamines or mixtures thereof, optionally along with additional polyamide-forming monomers and/or oligomers, with an aqueous medium comprising aqueous monomer extracts or oligomer extracts which are obtained when extracting the polymer with water during the production of polyamides. Said reaction is carried out in a reactor which has a vertical longitudinal axis and is penetrated essentially in the longitudinal direction.  According to the inventive method, water and/or the aqueous medium is/are introduced into the reactor at least at two different points located along the vertical longitudinal axis thereof, the aqueous medium being introduced at least at one point.
Patent CA-2556064-A1 (CA)
Title: 8-[3-amino-piperidin-1-yl]-xanthines, the production thereof, and the use of the same as medicaments
Inventor: THOMAS LEO
IPC: C07D473/04
Filed: 2005-02-17
Abstract: The invention relates to substituted xanthines of general formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 have the designations cited in patent claims 1 to 3. The invention also relates to the tautomers, stereoisomers, mixtures and salts of said xanthines, exhibiting valuable pharmacological properties, especially an inhibiting effect on the activity of the enzyme dipeptidylpeptidase-IV (DPP-IV).
Patent CA-2557052-A1 (CA)
Title: Foldable postcard form having a removable label
Inventor: WARMUS JAMES L
IPC: B42D15/08
Filed: 2006-08-24
Abstract: Methods and apparatus for a double folded postcard form having a removable label are disclosed. An example form includes a quadrate sheet having parallel top and bottom edges, parallel first and second side edges perpendicular to khe top edge and first and second faces. The example form also includes at least first, second, and third fold lines parallel to the top and bottom edges dividing the sheet into at least first, second, third and fourth panels, the first and fourth panels being substantially the same size and the second and third panels being substantially the same size. There is also an opening in at least one of the first, second, third and fourth panels, a liner attached to the first face of the at least one panel to cover at least a portion of the opening, and a label removably disposed on the liner in the opening.     Furthermore, the form includes first adhesive areas provided on die second face of at least one of the first and fourth panels, and on the second face of at least one of the second and third panels for adhering mutually facing portions of the second and third panels together as respective first and second postcard plies when the sheer is double V-folded about the fold lines.
Patent CA-2558777-A1 (CA)
Title: Regulatory t cells and their use in immunotherapy and suppression of autoimmune responses
Inventor: CARROLL RICHARD G
IPC: A61K35/12
Filed: 2005-03-04
Abstract: Based upon a strong correlation between regulator T cells (Treg cells) and suppressing or preventing a cytotoxic T cell response, provided are methods for the production of ex vivo activated and culture-expanded isolated CD4+CD25+ suppressor Treg cells for the prevention or suppression of immune reactions in a host, particularly in a human host, and including autoimmune responses. The resulting ex vivo culture-expanded Treg cells provide a sufficient amount of otherwise low numbers of such cells, having long term suppressor capability to permit therapeutic uses, including the preventing, suppressing, blocking or inhibiting the rejection of transplanted tissue in a human or othet animal host, or protecting against graft vs host disease. Also provided are therapeutic and immunosuppressive methods utilizing the ex vivo culture-expanded Treg cells for human treatment, and high efficiency methods for research use.
Patent CA-2559453-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods and apparatus for integrated cell handling and measurements
Inventor: LEE LUKE P
IPC: G01N21/03
Filed: 2005-03-14
Abstract: Method and systems that provide improved cell handling and assays in microfluidic systems and devices particularly using lateral cell trapping and methods of fabrication of the same.
Patent CA-2560177-A1 (CA)
Title: A connector for a fluid line in an extracorporeal circuit
Inventor: PALTRINIERI ANDREA
IPC: A61M39/10
Filed: 2005-04-01
Abstract: The connector for a fluid line of an extracorporeal circuit comprises a tubular body (70) which internally defines a fluid passage (71), a first connection port (72) predisposed for coupling to the fluid line, a second connection port (73) predisposed for coupling to a male Luer connector borne by an external element (8), a closure element (74) of the second connection port. The closure element (74) is formed of a breakable membrane made in a single piece with the tubular body. On coupling, the membrane is broken by the truncoconical projection (80) of the male Luer connector. The connector connects a service line of an extracorporeal circuit to a pressure sensor of a dialysis machine.
Patent CA-2561721-A1 (CA)
Title: Multi-portion endoluminal prosthesis
Inventor: THOMAS BARRY A
IPC: A61F2/07
Filed: 2005-03-01
Abstract: An endoluminal prosthesis (222) for occluding a dissection of an aorta has a tube with a first portion (224) and a second portion (225). The second portion of the tube comprises a bioabsorbable material. The prosthesis also comprises a stent (226) coupled to the tube. The prosthesis is configured for endoluminal placement in the aorta via an artery.
Patent CA-2563255-A1 (CA)
Title: Elevator electronic safety system
Inventor: MATSUOKA TATSUO
IPC: B66B1/34
Filed: 2004-06-22
Abstract: A system for elevator electronic safety device, wherein not only an abnormal-state check of memory data but also an abnormal-state check of address and data buses are performed, thereby enhancing the reliability of abnormal-state check. A hardware circuit (3) and software processings (2a,2b) are used, in addition to a memory data abnormal-state check circuit (1), to periodically execute the check of address (BA) and data (BD) buses. A CPU (2) is caused to periodically output/receive designated data and periodically output designated addresses for checking both cases of "0" and "1" for each of all the bit signals used at least for a memory system with respect to the address (BA) and data (BD) buses.
Patent CA-2564386-A1 (CA)
Title: Resource management system and method
Inventor: MAJAKANGAS JAANA
IPC: H04L12/56
Filed: 2005-04-22
Abstract: A method and apparatus fo resource management are disclosed. The method includes detecting a change in availability of one or more resources, determining whether a dependency exists between the resources and a manged component, and propagating the change in availability to the managed component when a dependency exists. The apparatus for resource management includes a media manager adapted to detect a change in availability of one or more resources, a resource inventory having information indicative of one or more dependencies between the resources and one or more managed components, and a management agent adapted to propagate the change in availability to a managed component when a dependency exists between the managed component and the resources.