baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2311797-A (AU)
Title: System and method for efficient information transfer
Inventor: EIKELAND MARTIN
IPC: H04L29/08
Filed: 1997-04-14
Abstract: A computer network connects information providers and end-users of network services, facilitates direct information to users, and gathers user responses. The computer network is designed to use otherwise idle bandwidth of the network transmission medium to transfer targeted commercial and non-commercial information to users while minimizing the delay of normal network traffic. User reports containing demographics and user responses are generated ensuring user privacy. Information providers can access user reports without violating user anonymity.                                               00000
Patent AU-2395697-A (AU)
Title: Diagnostic method and apparatus
Inventor: SPECTOR TIMOTHY DAVID
IPC: C12Q1/6883
Filed: 1997-04-21
Abstract: A method of diagnosing a disease associated with a genetic polymorphism in a vitamin D receptor gene comprises determining the genotype of said vitamin D receptor gene in an animal. The method can be used to diagnose predisposition or susceptibility to osteoarthritis. Compositions for said diagnosis are provided. Methods of treatment of osteoarthritis are provided, comprising identifying an individual having a predisposition or susceptibility to the disease and subsequently treating that individual.
Patent AU-2421001-A (AU)
Title: Nox-reducing catalyst with temperature regulation of exhaust gases
Inventor: JOBSON EDWARD
IPC: F01N3/22
Filed: 2000-12-27
Abstract: Method and arrangement for treatment of a gas-flow in connection with a NOx reducing catalyst (18) that include guiding the gas-flow through an exhaust gas treatment unit (18) having several ducts (21) with exchange of heat between the ducts (21). The ducts (21) are connected to an inlet and an outlet, respectively, at the exhaust gas treatment unit (18) so that the gas-flow occurs during exchange of heat between incoming and outgoing flows. Reduction of NOx compounds in the gas-flow is accomplished by means of the NOx reducing catalyst (18). An adaptation of the temperature of the exhaust gas treatment unit (18) is affected to the prevailing operating condition of the NOx reducing catalyst (18). The method and apparatus enable provision of the required exhaust gas temperature for NOx reduction, while also accommodating the temperature limitations imposed by sulphur absorption and regeneration subsystems.
Patent AU-2598597-A (AU)
Title: Bookmarking television program and channel selections
Inventor: BEDARD KAREN
IPC: H04N5/782
Filed: 1997-03-31
Abstract: The present invention provides for a method and apparatus which is coupled to broadcast signals, such as television signals, and a television set for displaying broadcast programs and channels. The apparatus displays broadcast programs on selected channels to a viewer, marks one or more of the programs in response to a first signal from the viewer, marks one or more of the channels in response to a second signal from the viewer, stores signals corresponding to the marked programs and channels; and sequentially displays the marked programs and channels in response to a third signal from the viewer. To aid the viewer, the present invention also provides for a method and apparatus for displaying broadcast information, such as television signals, on a television. The apparatus displays a plurality of icons on the screen, sequentially moves an icon cursor from one icon to another icon in response to a first signal from a television viewer to point to one icon at a time, and displays text associated with the pointed icon only.
Patent AU-3000097-A (AU)
Title: Solid state beta-sensitive surgical probe
Inventor: RAYLMAN RAYMOND R
IPC: G01T1/161
Filed: 1997-05-07
Abstract: An intraoperative probe system (1) for detecting beta radiation over gamma radiation emitted from a radiopharmaceutical. The probe system has an ion-implanted silicon charged-particle detector (2) for generating an electrical signal in response to received beta particles. A preamplifier (3) located in close proximity to a processing means (4) for amplifying and filtering the electrical signal. A wire (9) couples the probe to a processing means (4) for amplifying and filtering the electrical signal. A counter (6) analyzes the resulting electrical signal to determine the number of beta particles being received by the detector (2). In an alternative embodiment, the wire (9) can be replaced with an infrared transmitter and receiver or a radio transmitter and receiver for "wireless" operation of the probe (1).
Patent AU-3045695-A (AU)
Title: Product for topical application containing a lipase and an active ingredient precursor
Inventor: SALVERT ARMELLE DE
IPC: A61K8/00
Filed: 1995-09-06
Abstract: Topical product contains a lipase and a precursor (I) of an active cosmetic or dermatological component which is an 2-25C ester having opt. branched, opt. unsatd. chain. An enzyme is pref. included in the prod. in amt. 0.05-30 (esp. 0.1-10)% of prod., and it is kept separate from ester on storage, either by physical separation in separate compartments of a package, or by microencapsulation. Ester pref. comprises 0.1-50 (esp. 0.5-10)% of the prod. and is pref. laurate, palmitate, stearate, cetylate, myristate, propionate, linoleate, acetate, butyrate, octanoate, oleate, cinnamate, ferulate, or mixts. Esters of vitamins and hydroxyketones esp. retinol, ascorbic acid, and dihydroxyacetone are esp. pref.
Patent AU-3551700-A (AU)
Title: Connecting band between articles of clothing or parts of them
Inventor: BATTAGLIA GIANPAOLO
IPC: A41D27/00
Filed: 2000-02-07
Abstract: The invention realizes a connecting band between garments covering the upper and lower part of the body, that will close on itself and be secured to a garment or a part of it. A bearing number of protruding tabs (2) can be attached in a removable way to at least one of said garments or part of it by means of pressure fastenings present in the tabs.
Patent AU-3556195-A (AU)
Title: Soap-free self-foaming shave gel composition
Inventor: GEORGE ROBERT C
IPC: A61K8/49
Filed: 1995-09-20
Abstract: The present invention comprises a soap-free self-foaming shave gel composition which maintains superior performance attributes while avoiding the harshness and drying associated with soap-based shave preparations. The shave gel composition of the present invention comprises water, a water-soluble sarcosinate salt, a volatile self-foaming agent, and a non-volatile paraffinic hydrocarbon fluid.
Patent AU-3561097-A (AU)
Title: Method for continuous cooking in a single-vessel digester
Inventor: SNEKKENES VIDAR
IPC: D21C3/24
Filed: 1997-06-13
Abstract: In a single-vessel system for continuous cooking of kraft pulp, chips and liquor are conveyed from a high pressure feeder in a transfer line to a first end of a digester. A part of the liquor is separated from the chips that are withdrawn from an outlet defined in an upper part of the digester and conveyed in a return line to the high pressure feeder. A constituent flow of liquor is led from the return line and heated and fed via one or more inlets into the digester at a location that is downstream of the outlet for the return line.
Patent AU-3563684-A (AU)
Title: Octopine T-DNA promoters
Inventor: BARKER RICHARD F
IPC: C12N15/82
Filed: 1984-11-16
Abstract: The sequence of the T-DNA of the octopine-type Ti plasmid found in Agrobacterium tumefaciens ATCC 15955 is disclosed. Fourteen open reading frames bounded by eukaryotic promoters, ribosome binding sites, and polyadenylation sites were found. The use of promoters and polyadenylation sites from pTi15955 to control expression of foreign structural genes is taught, using as examples the structural genes for the Phaseolus vulgaris storage protein phaseolin, P. vulgaris lectin, thaumatin, and Bacillus thuringiensis crystal protein. Vectors useful for manipulation of sequences of the structural genes and T-DNA are also provided.
Patent AU-3620197-A (AU)
Title: Multipurpose, one-piece, variable necktie
Inventor: OPHARDT THOMAS
IPC: A41D25/00
Filed: 1997-07-03
Abstract: The invention relates to a multipurpose necktie (1) with an overall length consisting of a neck portion (2) of one width, a tie portion (3), and a front apron (4). The tie portion can be tied to a knot. The multipurpose necktie is made in one piece and variable in that at least one foldable portion of the front apron of a first length of at least 15 cm is constructed from at least two freely foldable flaps. An additional possibility of variation is provided by an adjustability of the overall length of the multipurpose necktie, the overall length being repeatedly variable, and/or by an adjustability of the width of neck portion (2), the width being repeatedly variable. Furthermore, a method is provided, which uses the multiple usability of the multipurpose necktie with advantage. The multipurpose necktie of the present invention is characterized by its variety for different occasions, be they of the formal or casual kind. The multipurpose necktie also offers the possibility of being suitably worn not only by men, but also by women as a scarf of the like with blouses.
Patent AU-3693497-A (AU)
Title: Frozen food with antifreeze peptides
Inventor: NEEDHAM DAVID
IPC: A23G9/52
Filed: 1997-07-04
Abstract: A process for the production of a frozen food product comprising AFP, wherein the conditions are chosen such that the ice-crystals in the product have an aspect ratio of from 1.9 to 3.
Patent AU-3724300-A (AU)
Title: Reagent and method for detecting an adulterant in an aqueous sample
Inventor: MILLS SUSAN P
IPC: G01N33/70
Filed: 2000-03-03
Abstract: This invention relates to a reagent and use of that reagent for detecting adulterants in aqueous samples, particularly in biological specimens such as urine samples using a diazo dye precursor such as N,N diethyl-1,4-phenylene diamine and a reagent such as creatinine to stabilize a colored intermediate formed by the reaction of the diamine with nitrite ions for a period sufficient to allow that color to be recorded and compared with a separate peak formed by a halogen-based oxidizing agent which may be present in solution.
Patent AU-3913999-A (AU)
Title: Conductive polymer composite materials and methods of making same
IPC: H01B1/24
Filed: 1999-07-09
Abstract: A conductive polymer composite material is in the form of a (semi)conductive ternary composite having distinct co-continuous phases and comprises a minor phase material comprising a semicrystalline polymer; a conductive filler material dispersed in the minor phase material in an amount sufficient to generate a continuous conductive network in the minor phase material; and a major phase material being a polymer which when mixed with the minor phase material does not engage in electrostatic interactions that promote miscibility, the major phase material having the minor phase material dispersed therein in an amount sufficient to generate a continuous conductive network in the major phase material.
Patent AU-3925299-A (AU)
Title: Device and method for the preliminary disintegration of fibrous plants and for shortening the same as well as for separating fibres and wood chips
Inventor: HESCH ROLF
IPC: B02C1/00
Filed: 1999-03-18
Abstract: A device and method are provided for pre-disintegrating and cutting fibrous plants to staple length for the separation of fibres and woody parts with the goals to accelerate drying, if applied during harvesting, but mainly to facilitate separation of woody parts before the main fiber recovery machine in order to increase useful performance of same. The device includes a cutting rotor, a supply devoce, cutting blades, and one or more impact or snapping tools. In some fields of application, for example, pulp and paper manufacture or manufacture of insulating material, the degree of pre-disintegration or pre-decortication attained with the device and process, is sufficient so that a further decortication can be dispensed thus improving efficiency.
Patent AU-4229493-A (AU)
Title: Methods for treating interleukin-1 and tumor necrosis factor mediated diseases
Inventor: THOMPSON ROBERT C
IPC: A61P31/04
Filed: 1993-04-28
Abstract: The invention relates to methods for treating or preventing diseases that are IL-1 mediated diseases or TNF mediated diseases, including arthritis, septic shock, inflammatory bowel disease, ischemia injury, reperfusion injury, pulmonary fibrosis and adult respiratory distress syndrome. The method comprises administering to patients in need thereof therapeutically effective amounts of an IL-1 inhibitor and a TNF inhibitor. In a preferred embodiment, the IL-1 inhibitor is human recombinant IL-1ra and the TNF inhibitor is human recombinant 30kDa TNF inhibitor. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing an IL-1 inhibitor and a TNF inhibitor useful in such methods.
Patent AU-4291397-A (AU)
Title: Element for connecting the perforated stiles with the shelves of a rack, without making use of bolts or screws
Inventor: GALLET PIET
IPC: A47B96/06
Filed: 1997-09-17
Abstract: The present invention relates to an element for connecting perforated stiles with the shelves of a rack without making use of bolts or screws, which shelves comprise perforated, bent over, transversal and longitudinal rims, characterised in that said element consists of an angle bar (1), of which the legs comprise orthogonal protrusions (2), that can be used with corresponding orthogonal perforations (3) which belong on the one hand to the stiles (4) and on the other hand to the bent over transversal and longitudinal rims (5) of the shelves (5').
Patent AU-4379899-A (AU)
Title: Improvements in security documents and substrates therefor
Inventor: AMES CHRISTOPHER JOHN
IPC: B42D15/10
Filed: 1999-06-15
Abstract: A substrate for producing security documents such as banknotes, cheques and passports which are required to provide a high degree of security against imitation comprises a first layer (16) of biaxially oriented polymeric film laminated together with a second layer (15) of biaxially oriented polymeric film with a metallic layer (18) between, and a third layer (14) of biaxially oriented polymeric film laminated to the second layer with a partially metallised metallic layer (19) therebetween, the metal in each metallic layer being the same or visually similar. At least one metallic layer may provide an electrically conductive path along the width or length of the substrate. A magnetic material may be present between two metallic layers. A layer of polarising material or a dichroic coating may be present on the surfaces of the substrate.
Patent AU-4454401-A (AU)
Title: Portable apparatus for scientific identification of an individual
Inventor: BOCCACCI ROBERTO
IPC: G07C9/00
Filed: 2001-03-13
Abstract: A portable apparatus for scientific identification of an individual comprises, in a container (1) in the form of a small suitcase, a computer which is compatible with operating systems intended to use programs for scientific identification. The computer is connected to a monitor (2) and to a keyboard (3); it is able to be connected to a printer which is external to the container, and is predisposed for remote connection to a processing center responsible for identification. The apparatus further comprises a fingerprint reader (4) connected to the computer, and a digital camera (5) connected to the computer.
Patent AU-4467193-A (AU)
Title: Fuel fired burners
Inventor: SUTTON DAVID MICHAEL
IPC: F23D14/02
Filed: 1993-08-16
Abstract: A fuel fired burner comprises a chamber 24 for receiving a premixture of fuel and air. A wall 50 of the chamber is in the form of a flamestrip provided with a plurality of elongate slots 66 extending through the wall. Each slot 66 has an inlet portion 84 which converges to an end 84a leading to a substantially constant dimension portion 86. The pitch of the slots 66 along the chamber wall 50 is P, the width of each slot is W, and the length of the constant dimension portion 86 is L. The dimensions of the flamestrip are arranged such that L/W >/= 10 and P/W >/= 2. A burner comprising such an arrangement reduces the likelihood of resonant combustion noise being generated when enclosed within a heating appliance. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-4623393-A (AU)
Title: Game machine change system
Inventor: LESTRANGE MICHAEL
IPC: G07F17/32
Filed: 1993-09-08
Abstract: Providing change to gaming machine players is facilitated by the use of a change card having a memory storing a cash value which a change person can use to input a credit into a gaming machine in exchange for cash from a player. A game monitor unit having a card reader, a keypad and a display is attached to the gaming machine and can be used to authorize and transfer a selected cash value to the credit meter of the gaming machine from the change card. Cash values along with authorizations and security codes are input to the change card at a change station utilizing a similar monitor unit. Financial controls and security can be enhanced by transmitting data relating to change card transactions from the gaming machine and the change system to a central data system.
Patent AU-4655393-A (AU)
Title: Composition containing amine and amine-related derivatives of benzoic acid and uses therefor including treating inflammatory diseases
Inventor: SHAPIRO HOWARD K
IPC: A61K31/785
Filed: 1993-06-29
Abstract: The invention is drawn to a novel composition containing amine and amine-related derivatives of benzoic acid and uses therefor including treating inflammatory diseases.
Patent AU-4683585-A (AU)
Title: Gasket for heat exchange tubes
Inventor: FLAMM KATHERINE K
IPC: F16L41/08
Filed: 1985-08-28
Abstract: Sealing means for a shell and tube heat exchanger comprises, located between flanges (6, 20), flange gaskets (8, 19) each surrounded by a respective retainer (7, 18), tube sheets (11, 16), a tube sheet gasket (14) and a tube sheet gasket retainer (13). The gasket retainers are made of a relatively incompressible material compared to the gaskets, and are thinner than the gaskets. The relatively incompressible retainers prevent overcompression of the gaskets, while the thicker gaskets create an effective seal.
Patent AU-4945001-A (AU)
Title: Angiogenesis associated proteins, and nucleic acids encoding the same
Inventor: RASTELLI LUCA K
IPC: C12N15/12
Filed: 2001-03-22
Abstract: There is provided an isolated polypeptide having at least 80% sequence identity to the sequence of SEQ ID NOs: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 or 16, and polynucleotides encoding the same, which are useful for modulating angiogenesis.
Patent AU-4957785-A (AU)
Title: Device for controlling the locking of a sampling tube
Inventor: JOSEPH LAMBOT HONORE
IPC: E21B21/10
Filed: 1985-10-02
Abstract: The eclipsable double fixed lock is pushed towards its lower position by the hydraulic pressure of the injection pump pushed boring liquid. Thus, an hydraulic seal is made between the interior tube and the exterior tube of the bore, when the liquid pressure exceeds a predetermined value. - The lock also allows the fluid to circulate when the pressure is less than the predetermined value, but above the recall force necessary to open the liquid flow regulation valve.
Patent AU-5034799-A (AU)
Title: Cyclic compounds useful in the treatment of dyslipidaemia, atherosclerosis and diabetes, pharmaceutical compositions and preparation process
Inventor: BERTHELON JEAN-JACQUES
IPC: C07D409/04
Filed: 1999-07-09
Abstract: The present invention relates to cyclic compounds which are of the class of compounds of formula I wherein X and Y represent an oxygen atom and to processes for preparing such compounds. The compounds are useful in the treatment of dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis, and diabetes.
Patent AU-5149893-A (AU)
Title: Continuous galvanizing method
Inventor: SOKOLOWSKI RICHARD BRUNO
IPC: C23C2/28
Filed: 1993-10-08
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/EP93/02754 Sec. 371 Date Apr. 10, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Apr. 10, 1995 PCT Filed Oct. 8, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO94/09173 PCT Pub. Date Apr. 28, 1994Process for continuously galvanizing steel sheet by passing the sheet through a bath consisting of zinc, aluminium and silicon, the aluminium content ranging from 0.05% to 0.5% by weight and the silicon content from 0.005% by weight up to saturation. There is neither formation of aluminiferous floating dross nor formation of bottom dross in such a bath.
Patent AU-5151598-A (AU)
Title: One-piece molded flip cap closure
Inventor: MOGARD JENS
IPC: B65D5/74
Filed: 1997-10-28
Abstract: A container having a resealable closure thereon is produced by a method including the steps of providing a closure having a spout and a flange and a stem projecting therefrom, placing the closure about an access area of the container and welding the closure to the container body thereby bonding at least one portion of a hinge to the spout. The closure stem defines an aperture and the cap has a lid and skirt projecting therefrom. The skirt is configured to prevent interference during pouring of the contents of the container. The hinge assembly connects the cap to the spout and allows for reclosable opening of the cap from the spout while maintaining the attachment of the cap with the spout. A tamper-evident structure is formed integrally with the cap including a removable portion secured to the closure by a breakable joint. The closure further includes an orienting projection for orienting the closure on the container at a predetermined location and position.
Patent AU-5199301-A (AU)
Title: Package for absorbent article
Inventor: MIZUTANI SATOSHI
IPC: D04H3/16
Filed: 2001-06-19
Abstract: Disclosed is a package including an absorbent article and a packaging member. The packaging member is formed of a nonwoven fabric composed of thermoplastic fibers. The nonwoven fabric has a plurality of heat-fused portions arranged thereon in a predetermined pattern. The heat-fused portions are formed by pressing and heat-fusing the nonwoven fabric. The nonwoven fabric has a tensile strength of from 4.5 to 20 N/25 mm in MD and from 4.5 to 15 N/25 mm in CD and has a breathability resistance of at least 0.04 kPa-s/m. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-5371090-A (AU)
Title: Cosmetic composition containing compounds obtained by the culture of cells, especially fibroblasts or keratinocytes
Inventor: SOUDANT ETIENNE
IPC: A61K8/00
Filed: 1990-04-23
Abstract: Cosmetic composition for treatment of the skin and the hair containing protective substances synthesised by cells cultured in vitro in response to at least one stress factor such as ultraviolet radiation, temperature variations, electromagnetic field, chemical agent or deficiency of an element normally present in the culture medium. The composition contains the culture medium containing or not containing the cells, the cells, or the solution obtained by bursting the cells. These compositions protect the skin and the hair in vivo against the stress factors undergone by the cells in vitro.
Patent AU-5511101-A (AU)
Title: Aldehyde-containing polymers as wet strength additives
Inventor: THORNTON JEFFREY WILSON
IPC: C08B15/04
Filed: 2001-05-04
Abstract: The invention concerns the use of a water-soluble or water-dispersible polymer having a molecular weight of at least 800, containing at least 5 aldehyde groups per molecule and at least 1 carboxyl group per molecule, the ratio of aldehyde groups to carboxyl groups being higher than 0.75:1, as a wet strength additive. The invention also discloses novel cationic derivatives thereof.
Patent AU-5602086-A (AU)
Title: Electrical jumper
Inventor: HAHN MARLYNE E
IPC: H01R11/01
Filed: 1986-04-11
Abstract: An electrical jumper is disclosed as having a terminal member which is retained in a housing by a latch. The latch cooperates with rails in the housing on which the terminal member is supported, leaving clearance for the terminal member to ride under and snap onto the latch. The jumper can be provided on single or multiple units, including a bus bar configuration.