baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent NZ-336827-A (NZ)
Title: Portal framing section having outwardly directed channel shaped section attached to lower leg of inverted L shaped section
Inventor: PORTER JOHN RUSSELL
IPC: E04C3/07
Filed: 1999-07-16
Abstract: Portal frame member 2 has outer surface 4 with at least one inwardly depending side member 5, 6 and respective attached channel shaped member(s) 7, 8, and a respective attached flange(s) 9, 10. The channel(s) and flange(s) may be integrally formed as shown (or as attached separate components, not shown). A gap is provided between flange(s) 9, 10 and member(s) 5, 6 so that any water penetrating between cladding 11 and member(s) 5, 6 can drain off through the formed channel.
Patent NZ-501098-A (NZ)
Title: Fruit or vegetables condition assessment assembly comprising bellows and sensor
Inventor: BRIGGS PETER DAVID SINCLAIR
IPC: G01N21/35
Filed: 1998-05-15
Abstract: An assembly for measuring the condition of fruit and vegetable is disclosed which comprises an expandable resilient bellows arrangement (10) having a passive sensor (22) mounted therein. In use, the bellows (10) can be expanded so as to bring the passive sensor (22) into contact with, or adjacent to, an item of fruit or vegetable whereby the sensor can react to a property of the fruit or vegetable and produces a signal related to that property. The bellows (10) can then be contracted away from the fruit or vegetable. The sensor (22) can detect the properties of, for example, surface gas detection, chlorophyll fluorescence, visible and Near Infra Red spectrometry and charge transfer. An arrangement is also disclosed in which a plurality of bellows (10) are mounted on a rotatable mounting whereby by rotation of the mounting, the bellows (10) can be brought sequentially into a position in contact with, or adjacent to, a respective fruit or vegetable.
Patent NZ-504615-A (NZ)
Title: Conjugates useful in the treatment of prostate cancer
Inventor: BRADY STEPHEN F
IPC: A61K47/48
Filed: 1998-11-25
Abstract: Chemical conjugates which comprise oligopeptides, having amino acid sequences that are selectively proteolytically cleaved by free prostate specific antigen (PSA), and known cytotoxic agents. The conjugates of the invention are characterized by attachment of the cleavable oligopeptide to the oxygen atom at the 4-position on a vinca drug that has been desacetylated. Such conjugates are useful in the treatment of prostatic cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.
Patent NZ-505547-A (NZ)
Title: Synergistic fungicide mixtures based on amide compounds and pyridine or oxime derivatives
Inventor: SCHELBERGER KLAUS
IPC: A01N43/40
Filed: 1998-12-15
Abstract: Synergistic fungicidal mixtures containing  as  active components: a)   an  amide  compound  of  the  formula  (I)   A-CO-NR1R2 wherein:  A is an aryl group or an aromatic or non-aromatic, 5-  or  6-membered heterocycle which has from 1 to 3  hetero groups  selected from O, N, S, SO and SO2; R1 and R2 are  as defined in the description, and at least one of b) and c); b)  compounds of the formula (II), their N-oxide or  one  of their  salts  wherein the substituents R12  to  R18  are  as defined in the description; c)  compounds  of the formula (III) wherein the substituents X1 to X5 and R19 to R22 are as defined in the description. The  active  components are provided  in  a  synergistically effective amount for reducing the application rates and  for improving  the  fungicidal activity spectrum  of  the  known compounds.
Patent NZ-506763-A (NZ)
Title: Variable angle anvil rotary impact rock crushers
Inventor: ROBSON ANGUS PETER
IPC: B02C19/00
Filed: 1999-03-12
Abstract: Improvements to rock crushers, and in particular rotary impact rock crushers. The crushing chamber may be angled to achieve the desired rock product. Also disclosed is an anvil for use in a crusher whereby the anvil position is adjustable. The invention enables the operator to dial up a particular rock product specification by adjusting the angle of the crushing chamber and/or the position of the anvil. The adjustments may be made without ceasing the operation of the machine. Improved control over fracture mechanisms within the crushing chamber and as a consequence the rock product, are achievable with the present invention.
Patent NZ-507318-A (NZ)
Title: Compositions comprising mammalian and human REC2 that functions as an ATPase
Inventor: HOLLOMAN WILLIAM K
IPC: C12N15/12
Filed: 2000-10-05
Abstract: A composition comprising a mammalian ATPase is disclosed. The ATPase has 80% identity to amino acid SEQ ID NO: 1, and binds single stranded DNA in the presence of ATP, catalyzing DNA reannealing.
Patent NZ-508679-A (NZ)
Title: Use of carboxyl-containing inulin and other carboxyl-containing fructans as agents for scale inhibition in oil and gas extraction
Inventor: KUZEE HENDRIKA CORNELIA
IPC: E21B37/06
Filed: 1999-06-09
Abstract: Carboxyl-containing fructans such as carboxymethylinulin can be successfully used to prevent deposition of scale composed of, for example, calcium, barium and strontium salts of sulphuric acid and carbonic acid in oil extraction, in that 0.5 - 200 ppm of a carboxyl-containing fructan that contains 0.3 - 3 carboxyl groups per mono-saccharide unit is incorporated in the process water, in the process equipment or in the oil-containing formation.
Patent NZ-509001-A (NZ)
Title: Plug and gland aseptic package system
Inventor: ANDERSON IAN MCARTHUR
IPC: B65B55/10
Filed: 1999-06-25
Abstract: A sterilisation and filling apparatus, method and plug arrangement for aseptic filling of sterile containers. The apparatus includes a filling nozzle comprising a tubular body (16) with a flow passage (19) therethrough and a plug (22) closing the flow passage; a sterilisation and filling head (39) movable towards and away from the tubular body with outer (40) and inner (42) annular sealing rings engaging annular sealing faces on the tubular body and plug respectively and a sterilisation chamber (44) located inwards of the outer sealing ring, and a cavity in the filling head to receive the plug. Sterilisation fluid supply means supplies fluid to the chamber (44). Plug extractor jaws (70) extract the plug (22) from the tubular body (16) and store the plug in the cavity in the head and filling means fill the container through the head. The plug (22) includes gripping formations for the jaws (70). The plug (22) and tubular body (16) may include ribs and recesses as retaining means and sealing welds or elastomeric rings cooperative before and/or after filling.
Patent NZ-511120-A (NZ)
Title: Multi screen display, each screen being spaced physically apart from the other
Inventor: ENGEL GABRIEL DAMON
IPC: G02B27/22
Filed: 2001-04-12
Abstract: The present visual display system includes at least two single level screens (1,2,) spaced physically apart to form a multi-level screen. Each screen has a two-dimensional plane, a visual indicator (3), an input device and a user selectable input. The visual display system is characterised in that the user can use the user selectable input to move the visual indicator, such as cursor (3) via the input device out of the two dimensional plane of one screen and onto the other screen.
Patent NZ-514672-A (NZ)
Title: Immunological analytical method and device where changes in absorbance or colour determine the presence or absence of advanced glycosylation end products (AGEs)
Inventor: LIU YUNG-HSIANG
IPC: G01N33/68
Filed: 2001-10-08
Abstract: Disclosed is a reagent for determining the presence of a glycosylated protein, which comprises: A displaying carrier suspension ; and An affinity substance immobilized on said displaying carrier suspension ; Wherein, after contacting a test sample with said reagent, the presence or absence of the glycosylated protein antigen or anti-glycosylated protein antibody in said test sample can be determined based on the occurrence or not of an agglutination phenomenon . Suitable displaying carriers include an enzyme and a coloured micro-particle, such as a latex micro-particle, a liposome, a dye micro-particle, a polyethylene glycol micro-particle, a NADH micro-particle, a NAD micro-particle, a polymeric micro-particle or a carbon micro-particle. The determination may occur through a competitive method or alternately a sandwich method. The affinity substance may be a glycosylated protein antigen or an anti-glycosylated protein antibody.
Patent NZ-514781-A (NZ)
Title: An invertible watercraft or boat with a cabin that does not flood and an engine that is provided with fuel and oil regardless of orientation
Inventor: ROBERTS WILLIAM PERRY
IPC: B63C9/02
Filed: 2001-10-15
Abstract: An invertible watercraft comprising a hull, engine and cabin.  A conduit extends from the hull to the cabin to prevent water entering the cabin in the event of capsizing.  The engine is sealed and contains a flexible fuel line that is weighed down to ensure a fuel supply regardless of the angle of the craft.  A cylindrical oil vessel is provided with feed lines extending from the medial portion of the vessel, ensuring lubrication of the engine regardless of the orientation of the craft in the water.
Patent NZ-516030-A (NZ)
Title: Compositions and methods for treatment of sexual dysfunction using MSH analogs containing the sequence His-Phe-Arg-Trp
Inventor: BLOOD CHRISTINE H
IPC: A61K38/24
Filed: 2000-06-29
Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for treatment of sexual dysfunction in mammals, including male sexual dysfunction, such as erectile dysfunction, and female sexual dysfunction through the use of peptides with an OH at the carboxy terminus. In one embodiment, a peptide-based composition including the peptide sequence Ac-Nle-cyclo(-Asp-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Lys)-OH is administered. Methods of administration include injection, oral, nasal and mucosal administration.
Patent NZ-518904-A (NZ)
Title: A pharmaceutical composition comprising a P2T receptor antagonist, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and an anti-thrombotic agent, and the use of the combination in the treatment and prevention of thrombosis
Inventor: DIXON JOHN
IPC: A61K31/727
Filed: 2000-11-29
Abstract: A pharmaceutical formulation for use in treating thrombosis comprising: (a) a P2T receptor antagonist of formula (I): wherein: either R1 is 3,3,3-trifluropropyl and R2 is 2-(mthylthio)ethyl, or R1 is propyl and R2 is hydrogen, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof (component a); and (b) another anti-thrombotic agent or EtO2C-CH2-(R)Cgl-Aze-Pab-OH (component b): in admixture with a pharmaceutically acceptable adjuvant, diluent or carrier.
Patent NZ-521900-A (NZ)
Title: Digital video slot machine - pin and ball game with bonus game feature
Inventor: BENNETT NICHOLAS LUKE
IPC: A63F13/10
Filed: 1999-11-24
Abstract: An electronic gaming console displays a base game image on the video display, the game image including a labyrinth of pins. The player can manipulate console controls to initiate the motion of a plurality of different ball images that fall through the pins into prize-winning locations. The reward to the player is made on occurrence of the one or more of the balls coming to rest in predetermined prize- winning locations. When a particular triggering condition or event occurs during play of the base game one or more bonus games are awarded to the player. Each bonus game has a varied game structure with respect to the base game.
Patent NZ-522175-A (NZ)
Title: Twisted pair cable
Inventor: SIEKIERKA THOMAS J
IPC: H01B11/12
Filed: 1999-03-26
Abstract: A twisted pair of cable that can be used in high frequency applications, having a pair of insulated conductors with each insulated conductor having a first foam insulating layer surrounding the conductor and a second insulation layer surrounding the first layer. The twisted pair cable has over any 305M (1000 ft), an impedance of about 90 to 110 ohms when measured at frequencies of about 10 MHz to about 200 MHz, said impedance being within an impedance tolerance of 5% of an average impedance.
Patent NZ-529688-A (NZ)
Title: A storage device having files which are only accessible via a remote database
Inventor: MCNAB PAUL DANIEL
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2003-11-21
Abstract: A system includes a server side database accessible by a browser on a remote computer. The computer is connected to an external storage device in which files become accessible upon accessing the database. The content loaded on the storage device is in a file structure and sequence identical to the file structure and sequence on the server.
Patent NZ-530959-A (NZ)
Title: Pharmaceutical compositions of metalloproteinase fibrinolytic agent
Inventor: KENDRICK BRENT S
IPC: A61K38/48
Filed: 2000-09-29
Abstract: Frozen and lyophilized compositions for a metalloproteinase fibrinolytic agent (fibrolase or novel acting thrombolytic (NAT)), a method for preparing the lyophilized composition, and a kit and method for reconstituting the lyophilized composition are disclosed. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a metalloproteinase fibrinolytic agent, a zinc stabilizer and, optionally, a bulking agent, in a pharmaceutically-acceptable buffer, wherein the metalloproteinase fibrinolytic agent is a modified fibrolase that binds to zinc, directly degrades fibrin, and is inactivated when complexes with alpha-2-macroglobulin is disclosed.
Patent NZ-532034-A (NZ)
Title: Antibody inhibitors of GDF-8 and uses thereof
Inventor: VELDMAN GEERTRUIDA M
IPC: A61P19/10
Filed: 2002-09-26
Abstract: An isolated antibody specifically binds to amino acids 1 to 50 of SEQ ID NO:15 and reduces one or more activities of GDF-8. The antibodies are preferably produced by the cell having the deposit designation ATCC PTA-4326. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies are useful for the muscular disorders, neuromuscular disorders, adipose tissue disorders, diabetes or bone degenerative disorders.
Patent NZ-534843-A (NZ)
Title: System and method for processing returned mail
Inventor: HUNGERPILLER RALPH MITCHELL
IPC: G06Q10/10
Filed: 2003-01-15
Abstract: A method, system and program product for processing returned mail includes the steps of encoding pieces of mail with data including the identity of the intended recipient, mailing the pieces of mail to the intended recipients, collecting at a processing location those pieces of mail that are returned as undeliverable, scanning the data from the returned pieces of mail, electronically updating at least address information for the intended recipients of the returned mail, and electronically transmitting the updated address and other information to a subscriber for updating the subscriber's database of recipient addresses.
Patent NZ-536724-A (NZ)
Title: Polychloroprene double-donnable surgical glove
Inventor: TEOH SENG CHIN
IPC: C08J7/12
Filed: 2003-05-14
Abstract: The disclosure relates to a polychloroprene article comprises a polymer which is more readily chlorinatable that polychloroprene. A method of making the article comprises forming the article from an aqueous dispersion or solution of polychloroprene, characterised in that one or more polymers which are more readily chlorinatable than polychloroprene are included in said dispersion or solution. Preferably, the article is a polychloroprene double-donnable glove containing carboxylated nitrile rubber or carboxylated styrene butadiene. Particularly disclosed is a polychloroprene article formed from polychloroprene latex, wherein the latex comprises from 4 to 15% by weight of a polymer latex wherein the polymer is carboxylated nitrile rubber comprising (by weight) 3-6% carboxylic acid, 20-40% acrylonitrile and 60-80% butadiene; or is carboxylated styrene butadiene containing (by weight) 0-5% carboxylic acid, 40-60% styrene and 40-60% butadiene.
Patent NZ-540946-A (NZ)
Title: Oar with blade joined to arm and perpendicular to water surface for side to side motion by operator moving arm
Inventor: DOI ATSUSHI
IPC: B63H16/04
Filed: 2003-12-11
Abstract: An oar capable of capable of moving forward a boat at high speeds by preventing a propulsion force from being lowered by the resistance of water produced in the oar return operation, comprising an oar leg (2) having a flat surface part (12) vertical to an oar arm (1), wherein the oar arm (1) is fitted to the upper end part of the oar leg from the diagonal lower side thereof. Namely, the oar arm (1) is fixed to the oar leg (2) in the state of "receiving" the oar leg (2). Also, an oar grip (3) is not installed on the upper surface side of the oar arm (1) but on the lower surface side thereof.
Patent NZ-543602-A (NZ)
Title: Insulated container, method of fabricating same and apparatus for fabricating
Inventor: D AMATO GIANFRANCO
IPC: B31B50/00
Filed: 2005-11-15
Abstract: An insulated cup for hot drinks and methods for its construction are disclosed. The insulated cup 10 consists of an inner cup 12 for holding the hot drink and an outer shell 14 separated from the inner cup by an air gap. The inside of the outer shell and/or outside of the inner cup is coated with a thermo-sealable plastic coating 42. The inner cup is seated inside the shell so that the coating extends along a contact path near the upper edge of the shell where the shell and inner cup are in contact. At least one bonding spot and/or bonding area for bonding the inner cup and shell by the plastic coating is only locally formed within the contact path.
Patent NZ-546416-A (NZ)
Title: Cell permeable structural implant comprising conducting phase and binder phase
Inventor: WINTERBOTTOM JOHN M
IPC: C12N5/08
Filed: 2005-05-04
Abstract: Disclosed is an implant comprising a cell conducting phase and a binder phase, the binder phase and cell conducting phase being present in proportions such that the cell conducting phase provides a continuous path for cell migration and tissue in-growth across the composite, wherein the cell conducting phase comprises one or more of a tissue-derived material, an extracellular matrix component, a synthetic extracellular matrix analog, a polymer and a ceramic material.
Patent NZ-547877-A (NZ)
Title: Angiogenesis affecting polypeptides, proteins, and compositions, and methods of use thereof
Inventor: HELLSTROM MATS
IPC: C12N/
Filed: 2004-12-06
Abstract: Provided is an isolated nucleic acid molecule of a specified sequence which is selectively expressed in blood vessels, or a fragment or analogue thereof which has the ability to stimulate or inhibit at least one biological activity selected from the group consisting of vasculogenesis, angiogenesis, vascular permeability, endothelial cell proliferation, endothelial cell differentiation, endothelial cell migration, and endothelial cell survival, or an isolated nucleic acid molecule which hybridizes to one of the foregoing sequences under stringent conditions. Also provided are corresponding expression vectors, siRNAs and antibodies with a specific reactivity to the nucleic acid as well as transgenic animals containing the nucleic acid.
Patent NZ-548965-A (NZ)
Title: Combination deadbolt
Inventor: MEEKMA GLENN P
IPC: E05B37/08
Filed: 2005-02-02
Abstract: A deadbolt locking assembly which can be used with current door hardware to lock and unlock a door includes a deadbolt 35 which can be operated by two independent locking mechanisms, being a key operated lock cylinder 20 and a three digit, right-left-right, combination dial assembly 40. The dial assembly includes a rotatable combination dial, a drive disk and at least three combination disks disposed within the assembly. In order to maintain the integrity of the deadbolt lock the two locking mechanisms operate independently of each other, neither utilising nor including any of the components of the other mechanism to operate the deadbolt, and the three combination disks are movable only by rotation of the combination dial.
Patent NZ-556661-A (NZ)
Title: Human monoclonal antibodies to prostate specific membrance antigen (PSMA)
Inventor: HUANG HAICHUN
IPC: A61P13/08
Filed: 2006-02-17
Abstract: Provided is an anti-PSMA antibody with specified CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 sequences on light and heavy chains, conjugated to a specified tumor toxin. The immunoconjugate stimulates antibody dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity of tumor cells and is useful for treatment of various cancers.
Patent NZ-562143-A (NZ)
Title: Dimethoxyphenyl-acrylonitrile derivatives and uses thereof in the treatment of cancer
Inventor: YAMAZAKI RYUTA
IPC: A61K31/277
Filed: 2006-03-29
Abstract: Disclosed are dimethoxy-phenyl acrylonitrile derivatives as represented by the general formula (1) or a salt thereof, wherein one of R1 and R2 represents a cyano group and the other represents a hydrogen atom; Ar1 represents a group represented by formula (2); Ar2 represents an aromatic hydrocarbon group having a condensed ring which may be substituted by a halogen atom, or a group selected from among the groups represented by the formulae (5) to (15); and wherein the other substituents are as defined herein. Also disclosed is the use of a compound as defined above for the production of an agent for overcoming anti-cancer agent resistance by which a BCRP is mediated. Of particular importance are the compounds (Z)-2-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-3-pyridin-4-yl-acrylonitrile, (Z)-2-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-3-pyridin-3-yl-acrylonitrile, (Z)-3-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-2-pyridin-3-yl-acrylonitrile, (Z)-3-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-2-pyridin-2-yl-acrylonitrile, (Z)-2-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-3-pyridin-2-yl-acrylonitrile, (E)-3-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-2-thiophen-2-yl-acrylonitrile, (Z)-2-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-3-quinolin-4-yl-acrylonitrile, (E)-2-benzotriazol-1-yl-3-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)acrylonitrile, (Z)-2-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-3-quinolin-2-yl-acrylonitrile, (Z)-3-benzofuran-2-yl-2-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-acrylonitrile, (Z)-2-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-3-naphthalen-2-yl-acrylonitrile and (Z)-2-(3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-3-phenanthren-9-yl-acrylonitrile.
Patent NZ-562720-A (NZ)
Title: Wear member fastened to support assembly for excavator, with conical wedge having thread form to engage thread in corresponding hole through wear assembly
Inventor: BRISCOE TERRY L
IPC: E02F9/28
Filed: 2004-04-29
Abstract: A wedge is disclosed for securing two separable components (such as an excavating tooth to a mounting). The wedge is generally of frusto-conical shape with a spiral groove formation. Typically, the wedge is used with a trough shaped spool with a complementary thread formation. As the wedge is rotated relative motion (typically with the spool) causes the components to be drawn towards each other and firmly secured by the lock.
Patent NZ-565510-A (NZ)
Title: Liquid sulfonylurea herbicide formulations
Inventor: REAP JAMES J
IPC: A01N43/70
Filed: 2006-08-31
Abstract: A single liquid-phase herbicide composition comprising by weight: (a) from 0.1 to 20% of one or more sulfonylurea herbicides; (b) from 0 to 40% of one or more biologically active agents other than sulfonylurea herbicides; (c) from 0.1 to 20% of one or more lignosulfonates; (d) from 40 to 99.8% of one or more fatty acid esters of C1-C4 alkanols; and (e) from 0 to 50% of one or more additional formulating ingredients.
Patent NZ-565921-A (NZ)
Title: Wind turbine and method of manufacture
Inventor: CALLEY DAVID
IPC: H02P9/04
Filed: 2006-07-17
Abstract: A variable voltage and frequency output wind turbine (20) Variations of the wind turbine include use of a slotless alternator to reduce alternator noise, a high power AC output to facilitate transmission of the output over extended distances, AC to DC converters and DC to AC converters, and sensors for systems and devices to receive the wind turbine output and to allow matching of the output to the receiving devices and system Other features include a removable hatchcover (30) for dissipating heat from components contained in the turbine or attached to the hatchcover, a swept blade design (24) to reduce blade-produced noise, and power storage components for storing and intermittently using energy stored as a result of wind turbine power generation.