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Patent CA-2686621-A1 (CA)
Title: Process for producing a wax impregnated mesh pocket for a lacrosse stick
Inventor: LEVEILLE MARK YVON
IPC: A63B59/20
Filed: 2009-11-27
Abstract: A mesh pocket for a lacrosse stick is disclosed. The mesh pocket is defined by a plurality of strands, which are inter-engaged. A wax is impregnated into at least a portion of at least some of the strands. Additionally, a process for applying a wax to a mesh of a lacrosse stick is disclosed. The process comprises providing a wax-permeable layer having a first and second opposed sides, and positioning the first side in contact with the mesh. The process further comprises providing molten wax to the second opposed side of the wax-permeable layer. The molten wax passes through the wax-permeable layer to the mesh.
Patent CA-2686956-A1 (CA)
Title: Apparatus for treating gas
Inventor: WAKEFIELD ANDREW JAMES
IPC: B01J8/00
Filed: 2008-05-15
Abstract: Apparatus for treating gas comprises a casing (100) containing a gas scru bber section (118) and an electrostatic precipitator section (120) located a bove the scrubber section. A partition (136) may be located within the casin g (100) to separate the precipitator section (120) from the scrubber section (118). The casing has a gas inlet (102) for supplying gas to the scrubber s ection, a gas outlet (104) for exhausting gas from the precipitator section, a scrubbing liquid inlet (106) for supplying scrubbing liquid to the precip itator section, and a scrubbing liquid outlet (126) for draining scrubbing l iquid from the scrubber section. In one embodiment the partition comprises a set of apertures (138) through which scrubbing liquid drains from the preci pitator section into the scrubber section, and a set of gas passages (140) f or conveying gas from the scrubber section to the precipitator section.
Patent CA-2687680-A1 (CA)
Title: An apparatus for controlling melt flow in a melt distribution network
Inventor: MARTIN MARIE-FRANCE SONIA
IPC: B22D17/32
Filed: 2007-08-24
Abstract: According to embodiments of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus (502) for controlling melt flow through a portion of the melt distribution network. A flow control device (502) is provided. The flow control device (502) comprises a body (504) defining: a mixer (506) configured to be positioned in a conduit for providing a path of flow for melt such that the mixer (506) traverses substantially the whole cross-section of the path of flow; a temperature control portion (514) associated with the mixer (506) for actively controlling temperature of the mixer (506).
Patent CA-2688105-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ALCOVER ANDRES
IPC: A61K45/00
Filed: 2009-12-10
Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of virus transmission from cell to cell. More specifically, the present invention relates to the identification of a viral biofilm-like structure as a new mode of virus transmission and its use in methods of screening for a compound that affects formation of such viral biofilm-like structure or for a compound that affects virus transmission and cohesion from cell to cell and use of such compounds in compositions and methods for the prevention and/or treatment of diseases or disorders associated with a virus inducing a biofilm-like structure.
Patent CA-2689199-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RYAN GARTH
IPC: A47J43/04
Filed: 2008-06-04
Abstract: A multiple blade accessory device for a food processor is provided. The accessory has a hollow hub that is adapted to carry a pair of lower blades and a pair of upper blades. The lower blades and the upper blades being similar, each formed from a single blank. Each blank is formed to present two cutting edges, diametrically opposed. The upper blade pair is moulded into a separate sleeve. The hub is adapted to be assembled with the sleeve.
Patent CA-2690255-A1 (CA)
Title: Superhydrophobic nano-fabrics and coatings
Inventor: QI YU
IPC: C09D7/65
Filed: 2010-01-14
Abstract: In accordance with the invention, there are articles including hydrophobic composite coating and methods of forming a hydrophobic composite coating. The method of forming a hydrophobic composite coating can include providing a substrate, wherein the substrate can include at least one region. The method can also include providing a dispersion including a plurality of carbon nanotubes, a stabilizer, a hydrophobic polymer, and a solvent, wherein the plurality of carbon nanotubes can be selected from the group consisting of single wall carbon nanotubes and multiple wall carbon nanotubes, and wherein each of the plurality of carbon nanotubes has an aspect ratio of at least about 10. The method can further include applying the dispersion to the one region to form a coated substrate and heating the coated substrate to form a hydrophobic composite coating such that the hydrophobic composite coating has a water contact angle of at least about 120°.
Patent CA-2693653-A1 (CA)
Inventor: REINCKE MARINUS
IPC: A01B45/02
Filed: 2008-07-14
Abstract: In a mobile soil working device, comprising a machine frame (38), a drive (36) for at least one piercing tool (1) that can be lifted and lowered, wherein the piercing tool (1) can be made to pierce the soil (8) and can be withdrawn again, a guiding element (30), moveably guided on the machine frame (38), for at least one piercing tool (1), wherein before the piercing the piercing tool (1) is located in a starting position at a predetermined piercing angle, a tool holder (2) for the piercing tool (1), which holder is mounted around a first pivot axis (12) in the guiding element (30) that can be lifted and lowered by the drive in order to make possible the pivoting of the piercing tool (1) in relation to the guiding element (30) during engagement with the soil, i.e. under the effect of force, wherein a device exerts a restoring moment on the tool holder (2), acting around the first pivot axis (12), when the effect of the force no longer occurs so that the piercing tool (1) pivots back again into the starting position after withdrawal from the soil (8), it is provided that the overall center of gravity of the tool holder (2) and the at least one piercing tool (1) is arranged in relation to the first pivot axis (12) in such a way that the moment of inertia of the tool holder (2) and the piercing tool (1) that counteracts the restoring moment is at least partially reduced or compensated or overcompensated in such a way that the moment of inertia acting around the first pivot axis (12) forms at least part of the restoring moment.
Patent CA-2695364-A1 (CA)
Inventor: VAN GOOLEN GUNTHER
IPC: F04B53/14
Filed: 2008-08-22
Abstract: A liquid pump for dispensing a liquid is provided. The pump comprises a body which defines a plurality of cylinders therein, each cylinder having located therein a respective piston, wherein each cylinder and respective piston is shaped and configured such that the fit between them substantially prevents leakage of the liquid to be dispensed. Such a liquid pump may be used to fill pharmaceutical dosage forms, such as capsules, with liquid pharmaceutical compositions.
Patent CA-2695503-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KARSTENS WILLEM FREDERIK JOHAN
IPC: A61P5/08
Filed: 2008-08-28
Abstract: The present invention relates the use of a compound, a pharmaceutical composition, compounds and a kit for treating or preventing disorders in a mammal responsive to TSH receptor mediated pathways, including disorders such as hyperthyroidism, Graves' disease, Graves Ophthalmopathy, Graves' associated pretibial dermopathy, nodular goitre and thyroid cancer comprising administering to said mammal an effective amount of a tetrahydroquinoline compound of Formula (I) or an pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Patent CA-2699467-A1 (CA)
Inventor: STOLOFF GREGORY ALAN
IPC: A61K38/01
Filed: 2008-09-05
Abstract: Provided is a polypeptide composition comprising one or more polypeptides, which polypeptides are immunogenic in a vertebrate such that they cause the vertebrate to produce immune system cells capable of recognising at least one epitope from an arthropod saliva protein fraction, wherein the arthropod saliva protein fraction has a mass of 4OkDA or less, and wherein the polypeptides are selected independently from: the polypeptide sequences of SEQ  ID 1-44 or sub-sequences from these sequences, the subsequences having 7 amino acids or more; or from polypeptide sequences having 85% homology or more with one or more of the above sequences and contained in one or more of the following databases: GenBank, Protein Data Bank (PDB), SwissProt, Protein Information Resource (PIR), Protein Research Foundation (PRF), or CDS  translations of these.
Patent CA-2700951-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BECKER INES
IPC: H01M8/02
Filed: 2008-09-26
Abstract: The subject matter of the invention is a double-sided adhesive metal-based tape for use as contacting aid for SOFC fuel cells. The new adhesive tape means a significant simplification in comparison to the present use of a liquid adhesive. The simple, low-cost production without special tools and the simplicity of use in a fuel cell stack provide an excellent option for minimizing costs during assembly and permitting large-scale production. The double-sided metal-based adhesive tape is suitable for simplifying the construction of cell bundles. The advantages of the metal-based adhesive tape in comparison to conventional contacting are a better control of the layer thickness, a cleaner and more accurate application without curing time and the potential for automation of large-scale production.
Patent CA-2704557-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CRAMER E DANIEL
IPC: B60N2/26
Filed: 2009-06-02
Abstract: An article of seating furniture that is particularly desirable for use with bariatric patients is disclosed. The seating furniture includes a seat portion that includes a front seating area and a rear seating area. The front seating area is defined by a generally semi-elliptical front perimeter surface while the rear seating area is defined by a different, generally semi-elliptical rear perimeter surface. The surface area of the front seating area is less than the surface area of the rear seating area to provide enhanced ingress and egress for a bariatric patient. The seating furniture includes a back portion and two pair of support legs that further enhance the desirability of the seating furniture for a bariatric patient.
Patent CA-2704616-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SNIDER DARIN J
IPC: H01L41/00
Filed: 2008-11-06
Abstract: An acoustical window assembly for a vehicle includes a transparent glass window panel and mounting portions for mounting respective perimeter regions of the window panel to a vehicle structure. A first mounting portion substantially fixedly mounts a first perimeter region of the window panel relative to the vehicle structure, while a second mounting portion mounts a second perimeter region of the window panel to the vehicle structure and includes a flexible element to allow for movement of the second perimeter region of the window panel toward and away from the vehicle structure. An actuating assembly is positioned at an actuating region of the window panel and has a substantially rigid interface element that engages the actuating region of the window panel. The actuating assembly is operable to vibrate the window panel via vibration of the substantially rigid interface element relative to the vehicle structure.
Patent CA-2709700-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SCHIFFMANN GERHARD P
IPC: B29C70/08
Filed: 2008-12-18
Abstract: Methods of fabricating wall panels by generally continuously pultruding a wall panel profile comprising inner and outer layers, and spaced reinforcing webs and/or foam extending between the inner and outer layers, optionally studs extending inwardly from the inner layer, away from the outer layer. The so-continuously pultruded wall panel optionally has male and a female edges. The wall panel is periodically cut for wall panel height, thereby creating an ongoing stream of cut wall panels. The panels are advanced through a corner index station, and indexed at right angles while maintaining orientation of the panels. The wall panels leave the indexing station edge-to-edge. Resin is applied to facing edges of adjacent wall panels. Adjacent wall panels are joined to each other at the facing edges, to make a generally continuous wall panel. The so joined wall panel is cut to desired lengths. The resulting wall panel can provide tough, water-proof, otherwise weather-proof, building systems and buildings, without structural use of concrete except in floor slabs.
Patent CA-2717688-A1 (CA)
Title: A cap and nozzle assembly for tubes, containers and packs closed by the assembly
Inventor: RUSHE PETER C
IPC: B65D41/04
Filed: 2009-03-02
Abstract: A cap (2) for overfitting a nozzle (3) having an elongate nozzle body. The cap is for receiving and overfitting the nozzle body of the nozzle. The cap has three elongate spaced apart wing portions (30) each having a wing profile each forming part of the outside surface of the cap. The nozzle has matching depressions (59), which come into register with the concave surfaces of the cap. The assembly of cap over nozzle is suitable as a closure for a container holding curable product such as adhesive. A locking ring (81) may be provided on the tube for locking a nozzle to the tube (80).
Patent CA-2719611-A1 (CA)
Title: Process for tempering chocolate
Inventor: ROSE MEHRAN
IPC: A23G1/18
Filed: 2010-11-02
Abstract: A tank (1) for tempering cocoa butter containing mass is provided. This tank which is equipped with a scrapper (2) and an impeller (5), characterized in that the impeller (5) induces a downward current of the cocoa butter containing mass in the tank. The tank allows for tempering cocoa butter containing mass in a single step wherein the temperature is decreased from an initial temperature of 53°C to 57°C to a final temperature of 30°C to 32°C.
Patent CA-2720105-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BRANDAU SVEN
IPC: C08F2/22
Filed: 2010-11-01
Abstract: Through the use of an improved iron-based redox system it is possible to prepare special new, optionally hydrogenated, nitrile rubbers which feature a more uniform monomer distribution and a lower fraction of long-chain branches and hence are distinguished by enhanced flow properties at the same time as very good properties on processing.
Patent CA-2721745-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KNEPPERS JOB LEONARDUS
IPC: A01D46/30
Filed: 2009-04-10
Abstract: Device and method for the separation of a part of a crop. The crop part is gripped with the use of a construction comprising said separation means, such as cutting blades (8). The gripping of the crop part is performed with the use of two rollers (3) 6between which the crop part is received. The crop part is subsequently gripped between the rollers and this construction moves along the crop part to an optimal position for the separation of the crop part from the rest of the crop.
Patent CA-2722336-A1 (CA)
Title: Method of remotely controlling a presentation in a loop mode using a portable electronic device
Inventor: ARORA RAKESH KUMAR
IPC: H04M1/72415
Filed: 2010-11-25
Abstract: A system and method are set forth for remotely controlling a presentation in a loop mode to allow the presentation to continue in the absence of a communication channel between the portable electronic device and remote presentation device. In particular, the portable electronic device can issue a command to the remote presentation device to present the presentation in loop mode so that a user of the portable electronic device can leave the vicinity of the remote presentation device (e.g. out of communication range) while the presentation plays in loop mode.
Patent CA-2722549-A1 (CA)
Inventor: INOUE SHUICHI
IPC: H01M8/12
Filed: 2009-04-23
Abstract: Disclosed is a cell for a solid oxide fuel battery, comprising a Cr-containing alloy or the like and an air electrode joined to each other, which can satisfactorily suppress the occurrence of Cr poisoning of the air electrode and can suppress the progress of a Cr depletion-derived oxidation degradation of the alloy and the like. The cell for a solid oxide fuel battery comprises a Cr-containing alloy or oxide (1) and an air electrode (31) joined to each other. A film containing a spinel-type oxide comprising a first single oxide having an equilibrium dissociation oxygen partial pressure at 750°C of 1.83 x 10-20 to 3.44 x 10-13 atm and a second single oxide having a lower equilibrium dissociation oxygen partial pressure at 750°C than the first single oxide is provided on a surface of the alloy or oxide (1).
Patent CA-2725282-A1 (CA)
Title: Thermoplastic paste for repairing live tissues
Inventor: BORROS GOMEZ SALVADOR
IPC: A01N3/04
Filed: 2009-05-06
Abstract: This invention relates to a thermoplastic paste with a highly thixotropic rheology, the components of which are a block biopolymer and a bioceramic.  The material described herein can be used in bone implants and in the regeneration of both animal and plant live tissues.
Patent CA-2725652-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KLEKOVKIN ALEXANDER
IPC: B22F3/16
Filed: 2009-06-05
Abstract: The present invention concerns a pre-alloyed iron based powder. Particularly the invention concerns a pre-alloyed iron-based powder including small amounts of alloying elements which permits a cost efficient manufacture of sintered parts. A  pre-alloyed iron-based powder according to the invention compress or consisting of 0.2-1 % by weight of Cr 0.05-0.3 % by weight of Mo 0.1-1 % by weight of Ni 0.09-0.3 % by weight of Mn, 0.01 % by weight or less of C, less than 0.25 % by weight of 0, less than 1% by weight of inevitable impurities, the balance being iron.
Patent CA-2728321-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HOTTER JOSEPH
IPC: A61L31/04
Filed: 2011-01-17
Abstract: An implant includes a central portion composed of at least one yarn interconnected to form openings therein and a peripheral portion extending around the central portion. The peripheral portion includes at least one high strength yarn.
Patent CA-2729345-A1 (CA)
Inventor: COSTANZO MARK
IPC: B65G47/88
Filed: 2009-06-25
Abstract: A conveyor having a retractable stop providing a nonsliding contact surface to the leading faces of conveyed articles to prevent damage to the faces of the articles. One version of such a stop has a contact surface defined by the peripheries of rollers that rotate on the accumulated articles as the stop moves from a blocking position accumulating articles on the conveyor to a retracted position releasing accumulated articles to advance downstream along the conveyor.
Patent CA-2729356-A1 (CA)
Title: Stations de charge pour vehicules electriques
Inventor: HILL DALE
IPC: B60L11/18
Filed: 2009-07-01
Abstract: La présente invention se rapporte à des systèmes et à des procédés pour charger un véhicule. Un véhicule et une station de charge peuvent être conçus de sorte quun véhicule hybride ou électrique puisse fonctionner dune façon similaire à un véhicule classique grâce à la possibilité dêtre chargé tout le long dun trajet connu.
Patent CA-2730436-A1 (CA)
Title: Multipurpose tool for marking a substrate
Inventor: HARDEE GLENN C
IPC: G01B3/02
Filed: 2011-01-31
Abstract: Described herein is a multipurpose tool used for marking a substrate. The tool includes at least first and second generally planar layers. The first layer includes first and second edges for guiding a marking device, and third and fourth edges for abutting a first surface of the substrate. The second layer may be formed on a major surface of the first layer, the second layer having fifth and sixth edges for abutting a second surface of the substrate.  The first and second edges may extend beyond the fifth and sixth edges by a first predetermined lateral distance. In addition, the first and second edges may form a curved corner, while the fifth and sixth edges may form a corresponding curved corner.
Patent CA-2732480-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LIN JIN-JIE
IPC: E04B7/06
Filed: 2011-02-23
Abstract: A structural connection between the upper outer edges of multiple structural members with one or more elongate connectors that span from edge to edge between pairs of structural members.
Patent CA-2734428-A1 (CA)
Inventor: THOMAS ROMAN
IPC: A61K38/17
Filed: 2009-08-17
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of selecting (a) cell(s), (a) tissue(s) or (a) cell culture(s) with susceptibility to an HSP90 inhibitor. Also a method for determining the responsiveness of a mammalian tumor cell or cancer cell to treatment with an HSP90 in-hibitor is described herein. In particular, the present invention provides for an in vitro method for the identification of a responder for or a patient sensitive to an HSP90 inhibitor and uses of an oligo- or polynucleotide capable of detecting (an) activating mutation(s) in the KRAS gene are provided. The present invention also relates to a method of monitoring the efficacy of a treatment of a cancer characterized by the presence of at least one activating mutation in the KRAS gene, and. optionally, in the EGFR  gene and/or the BRAF gene. In addition, a method of predicting the efficacy of a cancer treatment is described, in particular in a cancer that is characterized by the presence of at least one activating mutation in the KRAS gene. and.  optionally, in the EGFR gene and/or the BRAF  gene. Also the use of a(transgenic) non-human animal or a(transgenic) cell having at least one activating mutation in the KRAS gene, and, optionally, in the EGFR gene and/or the BRAF gene for screening and/or validation of a medicament for the treatment of said cancer is described and a kit useful for carrying out the methods described herein is provided.
Patent CA-2734733-A1 (CA)
Inventor: D AMICO JOHN A
IPC: B60P1/28
Filed: 2008-02-25
Abstract: An off-highway truck body comprising a plurality of tube-style support members, wherein each tube-style support member comprises one or two pieces of square or rectangular tubing, wherein the truck body comprises two sidewalls, a floor, a front wall and a canopy, and wherein one side of each tube--style support member is welded to the outside of the sidewall, floor, front wall or canopy. The pieces of tubing are preferably comprised of steel. The present invention optionally comprises a forward wedged front wall and a side-sloped canopy. The present invention also encompasses a tube-style tailgate, an alternate embodiment in which I-beams are used in lieu of square tubing, and an alternate embodiment in which a gusset is used in lieu of a cover plate for the double-size support members.
Patent CA-2736739-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GAUS DAVID J
IPC: B65D47/20
Filed: 2009-10-22
Abstract: A port closure system (20) including a port structure (22), and a valve (24). The port structure (22) includes a port (28) for establishing communication between an exterior environment (30) and interior volume (32) that can receive a fluent substance. The valve (24) includes a flexible, resilient, self-closing, slit-type valve head (36) with an orifice that is normally closed in an unconstrained condition. The port (28) has a laterally inwardly facing engaging surface (34) and the valve has a laterally outwardly facing peripheral surface (54) that is compressed laterally inwardly by engagement with the surface (34) to increase the resistance of the normally closed orifice to opening when the head (36) is subjected to a pressure differential.