baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2011253774-B2 (AU)
Title: Braking devices and methods for use in drilling operations
Inventor: DRENTH CHRISTOPHER L
IPC: E21B23/01
Filed: 2011-12-01
Granted: 2012-06-14
Abstract: A braking device for drilling operations in a borehole includes a brake retainer having a plurality of brake connector openings defined therein, a body member having a tapered surface having a first diameter and a second diameter, the second diameter being 5 larger than the first diameter, at least one brake element positioned at least partially between the brake retainer and the body member and in communication with the tapered surface and at least one of the brake connector openings, and a bias member configured to exert a biasing force on the body member to move the body member toward the brake retainer to move the brake element from contact with the first diameter of the tapered 10 surface toward contact with the second diameter.
Patent AU-2011302065-B2 (AU)
Title: 6-substituted demethyl-estradiol derivatives as ER-beta agonists
Inventor: YARGER JAMES G
IPC: C07J1/00
Filed: 2011-09-14
Granted: 2016-12-01
Abstract: Disclosed herein are 6-substituted 13-demethyl- estradiol derivatives as selective ERβ agonists. Also disclosed is a method for treating pain by administering these 6-substituted 13-demethyl-estradiol derivatives.
Patent AU-2011305341-B2 (AU)
Title: Wellbore tubular cutter
Inventor: WOOD JEFFREY D
IPC: E21B29/00
Filed: 2011-09-22
Granted: 2016-10-27
Abstract: An apparatus and a method for cutting a wellbore tubular are described herein. The apparatus and the method may include an upper section and a lower section mating at a juncture plane defined by a plane transverse to the longitudinal axis of the wellbore tubular. Each section may include a support plate having a passage, a liner positioned adjacent to the support plate, and an energetic material disposed between the support plate and the liner. An initiator having a shaft may be positioned in the passages of the upper section and the lower section.
Patent AU-2011314143-B2 (AU)
Title: Fluid level control system and method of using same
Inventor: HALAL AFIF SAMIH
IPC: E02B15/04
Filed: 2011-09-27
Granted: 2014-01-09
Abstract: A fluid level control system comprising a structure containing oil and water; a fluid off-take located on said structure; a flow controller fluidly connected to said fluid off-take; a sensor located on said structure and adapted to measure a property of said oil and said water; and a computer for interpreting a signal from said sensor.
Patent AU-2011324913-B2 (AU)
Title: Apparatus and system for revealing graphical items on a multi-touch interface
Inventor: HOMER ALOIS
IPC: G07F17/32
Filed: 2011-11-02
Granted: 2016-03-17
Abstract: A card gaming apparatus having a multi-touch interface including multiple user areas, each user area is touch sensitive and includes a display for displaying a graphical item having a value, the graphical item being displayable in a first state where the value is viewable and a second state where the value is hidden from view, the multi-touch interface being adapted to detect touch. The apparatus includes a means for determining if the touch is caused by a human hand of a particular user based on the detection of a curved pattern of multiple points of contact, which have a particular orientation, a first component indicative of touch from a distal phalanx, a second component indicative of a middle phalanx, and a third component indicative of a proximal phalanx, and a forth component indicative of a hypothenar of a human hand. In one embodiment the distance between an end point on the hypothenar and an end point on the distal phalanx are detected to determine whether the touch is from a human hand, and to determine the orientation of the hand.
Patent AU-2011354719-B2 (AU)
Title: Systems, methods, and apparatuses to image a sample for biological or chemical analysis
Inventor: REED MARK T
IPC: B01L9/00
Filed: 2011-10-21
Granted: 2014-10-09
Abstract: A fluidic device (300) for analyzing samples. The fluidic device (300) includes a flow cell (200) having inlet (224) and outlet (222) ports and a flow channel extending there between. The flow cell (200) is configured to hold a sample-of-interest. The fluidic device (300) also includes a housing (302) having a reception space (308) that is configured to receive the flow cell (200). The reception space (308) is sized and shaped to permit the flow cell (200) to float relative to the housing (302). The fluidic device (300) also includes a gasket (342) that is coupled to the housing (302). The gasket (342) has inlet (346) and outlet (344) passages and comprises a compressible material. The gasket (342) is positioned relative to the reception space (308) so that the inlet (224) and outlet (222) ports of the flow cell (200) are approximately aligned with the inlet (346) and outlet (344) passages of the gasket (342), respectively.
Patent AU-2011375267-B2 (AU)
Title: Mixing manifold and method
Inventor: ZHANG FAN
IPC: H01L23/46
Filed: 2011-08-15
Granted: 2015-05-14
Abstract: A method and cooling system that cools a power stack in a power conversion apparatus. The liquid cooling system (80) includes a first cooling stage (82) that includes first cooling components, wherein the first cooling components are connected to form parallel cooling branches (86a, 86n); a mixing manifold (84) configured to be fluidly connected to the parallel cooling branches so that cooling liquid streams from the parallel cooling branches are mixed in the mixing manifold; and a second cooling stage (86) that includes second cooling components, and the second cooling stage is connected in series with the first cooling stage in terms of a cooling liquid that flows through the cooling system.
Patent AU-2012200945-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods of modulating cell surface receptors to prevent or reduce inflammation
Inventor: SREENIVASAN PREM
IPC: C12Q1/04
Filed: 2012-02-17
Granted: 2013-09-19
Abstract: The invention includes a method of distinguishing among oral bacteria species to determine whether a species is orally deleterious. Such method includes contacting at least one bacterium or portion of a bacterium of a species of oral bacteria a gingival cell; and detecting the presence of an indicator compound. The substantial absence of an indicator material signifies that the species of bacteria is not a deleterious species. Also included within the scope of the invention are methods for determining the anti inflammatory effect of an agent. Such methods include contacting the cell with the agent in the presence of a deleterious bacterium or portion of such bacterium and detecting the presence of an indicator compound. The substantial absence of an indicator material signifies that agent is an anti-inflammatory agent.
Patent AU-2012202845-B2 (AU)
Title: Immunoglobulin formulation and method of preparation thereof
Inventor: BURKE DAVID J
IPC: A61K39/38
Filed: 2012-05-15
Granted: 2014-09-04
Abstract: A stable aqueous pharmaceutical formulation comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an antibody, polysorbate 80, a buffer which inhibits polysorbate oxidation is described along with methods of making the preparation. Also described are formulations with high antibody concentrations which maintain fixed volumes and which may be used on patients of variable weight.
Patent AU-2012205222-B2 (AU)
Title: Order taking system and method with local and/or remote monitoring
Inventor: AWISZUS STEVEN T
IPC: H04L12/28
Filed: 2012-07-18
Granted: 2014-12-11
Abstract: An order taking system and method for an establishment enabling a customer to place an order for an item from the establishment. Order placing equipment is located near the establishment being capable of receiving the order for the item from the customer. A first voice communication link is established between local order placing equipment and a remote facility. A second voice communication link is established between the order placing equipment and the local order receiving facility. The order taking system is operable in a first mode operatively coupled via the first voice communication link between the order placing equipment and the remote facility and in a second mode operatively coupled via the second communication link between the order placing equipment and the local order taking facility. The order taking system allows the local order receiving facility to monitor voice communication between the order placing equipment and the remote facility when operable in the first mode and allowing the remote facility to monitor voice communication between the order placing equipment and the local order receiving facility when operable in the second mode. C:\NRPornbl\DCC\TZM\4476670 1 DOC - 17/l12
Patent AU-2012227161-B2 (AU)
Title: A vehicle with an underfloor storage receptacle
Inventor: MACLEAN COLIN ROBERT
IPC: B60P7/08
Filed: 2012-09-19
Granted: 2014-06-12
Abstract: A vehicle comprising, a chassis, a body supported by the chassis, the body having an internal space with a floor and opposing side walls, a side skirt panel (32) extending at least partially along one or both sides of the body and below a respective side wall, wherein the side skirt panel has at least one storage receptacle (44) integrally formed therein and at least part of the or each storage unit is located beneath the floor. Figure 2 I -
Patent AU-2012258698-B2 (AU)
Title: Catalysts for oxidative coupling of methane
Inventor: CIZERON JOEL M
IPC: B01J23/00
Filed: 2012-05-24
Granted: 2017-04-06
Abstract: Metal oxide catalysts comprising various dopants are provided. The catalysts are useful as heterogenous catalysts in a variety of catalytic reactions, for example, the oxidative coupling of methane to C2 hydrocarbons such as ethane and ethylene. Related methods for use and manufacture of the same are also disclosed.
Patent AU-2012261521-B2 (AU)
Title: Configurable FM Receiver for Hearing Device
Inventor: ANDERSEN MARINUS
IPC: H04B5/00
Filed: 2012-12-05
Granted: 2016-08-25
Abstract: Configurable FM Receiver for Hearing Device Hearing system comprising a hearing device (20) and an FM receiver (10), the FM receiver (10) being adapted to be operationally connected to the hearing device (20) and to communicate wirelessly with an FM transmitter on 5 a predetermined FM channel, the hearing device (20) comprising a memory (21) for storing configuration data indicating the predetermined FM channel and transferring means (13, 23) for transferring the stored configuration data to the FM receiver (10), the hearing system further comprising a configurator (12) adapted to configure the FM receiver (10) to use the FM channel 10 indicated in the transferred configuration data for communicating wirelessly with the FM transmitter, characterised in that the hearing system further comprises a detector (11, 21) adapted to detect whether the FM receiver (10) is operationally connected to the hearing device (20), and in that the transferring means (13, 23) further is 15 adapted to transfer the stored configuration data to the FM receiver (10) in response to the FM receiver (10) going from not being operationally connected to being operationally connected to the hearing device (20). (Fig. 2) Alt
Patent AU-2012272815-B2 (AU)
Title: Treatment of proteinopathies
Inventor: KRAINC DMITRI
IPC: A61K47/00
Filed: 2012-06-22
Granted: 2017-09-07
Abstract: The present disclosure provides technologies relating to lysosomal activation. The disclosure provides several strategies for increasing level and/or activity of lysosomal enzyme, and furthermore demonstrates the surprising applicability of such strategies in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of certain proteinopathies. Among other things, the present invention provides methods and compositions for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of proteinopathies other than lysosomal storage diseases through lysosomal activation. In particular, the present disclosure provides methods and compositions for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of neurodegenerative proteinopathies, and in particular those associated with accumulation of α-synuclein. The present disclosure specifically provides methods and compositions for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of Parkinson's disease.
Patent AU-2012298410-B2 (AU)
Title: Wall covering for thermal and acoustic comfort
Inventor: BLANCHARD BENJAMIN
IPC: B32B5/18
Filed: 2012-08-20
Granted: 2016-09-15
Abstract: The invention relates to a multilayer wall covering comprising: (a) a support layer formed by an organic polymer foam having an open porosity of between 0.50 and 0.995 or by a non-woven fabric made from viscose fibres having a mass per unit area of between 150 g/m
Patent AU-2012318331-B2 (AU)
Title: Antimicrobial compositions and methods employing same
Inventor: MYNTTI MATTHEW F
IPC: A61P17/02
Filed: 2012-10-08
Granted: 2016-12-08
Abstract: An aqueous composition with a higher-than-neutral pH includes a significant amount of one or more surfactants and large amounts of osmotically active solutes. This composition, as well as an acidic counterpart and solid materials, can be used in a variety of applications such as wound care, oral care, medical equipment reprocessing, healthcare acquired infection and implant treatment.
Patent AU-2012322082-B2 (AU)
Title: Wire feed motor speed control
Inventor: LAMBERT ROGER H
IPC: B23K9/12
Filed: 2012-10-12
Granted: 2015-06-25
Abstract: A system and a method are provided for improved run-in control during a start of a welding process. A power circuit generates welding output power. A control circuit in communication with the power circuit controls the output power. The control circuit receives a selection of a wire feed speed setting representing a wire feed speed. The control circuit receives a selection of a run-in setting representing a run-in percentage of the wire feed speed. The control circuit determines an effective run-in percentage that is equal to the run-in percentage plus an extra percentage.
Patent AU-2012325791-B2 (AU)
Title: Quantification of adaptive immune cell genomes in a complex mixture of cells
Inventor: ROBINS HARLAN S
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2012-10-19
Granted: 2018-04-05
Abstract: Compositions and methods are described for highly sensitive quantification of the relative representation of DNA from adaptive immune cells (e.g., T and/or B lymphocytes) in DNA extracted from complex mixtures of cells that include cells which are not adaptive immune cells. Included are methods for determining the relative presence in a tumor of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL), the relative presence of lymphocytes infiltrating a somatic tissue that is the target of an autoimmune disease, and the relative presence of lymphocytes infiltrating a transplanted organ.
Patent AU-2012359085-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for detecting adverse atmospheric conditions ahead of an aircraft
Inventor: PRATA ALFREDO JOSE
IPC: H04N5/33
Filed: 2012-02-02
Granted: 2016-11-24
Abstract: System and method for detecting adverse atmospheric conditions ahead of an aircraft. The system has multiple, infrared cameras 8 adjusted to spatially detect infrared radiance in different bands of infrared light, wherein each camera is connected to an image processing computer that processes and combines the images, and generates video display signals for producing a video display which indicates the position of the adverse atmospheric conditions relative to the aircraft. Each of the cameras is provided with a respective filter adjusted to filter infrared light with a bandwidth corresponding to infrared bandwidth characteristics of an adverse atmospheric condition from a set of adverse atmospheric conditions. The image processing computer is adapted to identify adverse atmospheric conditions, said identifying being based on threshold conditions and using the detected infrared radiance, data from a look-up table and measured parameters including information on the position and/or attitude of the aircraft. The image processing computer is further adapted to display the identified adverse atmospheric conditions as a spatial image on a display.
Patent AU-2012361466-B2 (AU)
Title: Anode for oxygen generation and manufacturing method for the same
Inventor: CAO YI
IPC: C25B11/04
Filed: 2012-12-25
Granted: 2017-04-20
Abstract: The present invention aims to provide an anode for oxygen generation and a manufacturing method for the same used for industrial electrolyses including manufacturing of electrolytic metal foils such as electrolytic copper foil, aluminum liquid contact and continuously electrogalvanized steel plate, and metal extraction. The present invention features an anode for oxygen generation and a manufacturing method for the same comprising a conductive metal substrate and a catalyst layer containing iridium oxide formed on the conductive metal substrate wherein the coating is baked in a high temperature region of 410°C - 450°C in an oxidation atmosphere to form the catalyst layer co-existing amorphous and crystalline iridium oxide and the catalyst layer co-existing the amorphous and crystalline iridium oxide is post-baked in a further high temperature region of 520°C - 560°C in an oxidation atmosphere to crystallize almost all amount of iridium oxide in the catalyst layer.
Patent AU-2012381990-B2 (AU)
Title: Formulations containing paraffinic oil and anti-settling agent
Inventor: FEFER MICHAEL
IPC: A01N61/02
Filed: 2012-06-29
Granted: 2017-02-23
Abstract: The present invention features a composition comprising a paraffinic oil, an emulsifier, a pigment, a silicone surfactant and an anti-settling agent. The present invention also features a method of controlling a disease, condition or injury caused by a pest of a plant, the method comprising applying to the plant the composition defined above. A method of making the composition is also disclosed.
Patent AU-2013203605-B2 (AU)
Title: Aerosolized fluoroquinolones and uses thereof
Inventor: SURBER MARK W
IPC: A61K9/12
Filed: 2013-04-11
Granted: 2016-09-29
Abstract: Disclosed herein are formulations of fluoroquinolones suitable for aerosolization and use of such formulations for aerosol administration of fluoroquinolone antimicrobials for the treatment of pulmonary bacterial infections. In particular, inhaled levofloxacin specifically formulated and delivered for bacterial infections of the lungs is described. Methods include inhalation protocols and manufacturing procedures for production and use of the compositions described.
Patent AU-2013212557-B2 (AU)
Title: Infinitely variable transmissions, continuously variable transmissions, methods, assemblies, subassemblies, and components therefor
Inventor: THOMASSY FERNAND A
IPC: F16H15/52
Filed: 2013-01-21
Granted: 2017-02-23
Abstract: Inventive embodiments are directed to components, subassemblies, systems, and/or methods for infinitely variable transmissions (IVT). In one embodiment, a control system is adapted to facilitate a change in operating mode of an IVT. In another embodiment, a control system includes a drive clutch coupled to a source of rotational power; the drive clutch is configured to selectively engage a traction ring and a carrier of the IVT. The control system includes a one-way clutch assembly configured to selectively engage the traction ring and the carrier. In some embodiments, the control system governs the actuation of the one-way clutch to selectively lock and unlock components of the IVT. In some embodiments, the control system implements an IVT mode wherein the carrier selectively couples to a source of rotational power.
Patent AU-2013250938-B2 (AU)
Title: Method for producing a coated substrate
Inventor: MIMOUN EMMANUEL
IPC: C23C14/58
Filed: 2013-04-15
Granted: 2018-08-30
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a substrate provided with a coating on at least a portion of at least one of the surfaces thereof, including a step of depositing said coating onto said substrate, then a step of heat-treating said coating using pulsed or continuous laser radiation focused on said coating in the form of at least one laser line, the wavelength of which is within a range of 400 to 1500 nm, said heat treatment being configured such that a relative displacement movement is generated between the substrate and the or each laser line, the speed of which is at least 3 meters per minute, the or each laser line having a beam quality factor (BPP) of at most 3 mm mrad, and, measured at the point at which the or each laser line is focused on said coating, a linear power divided by the square root of the duty cycle of at least 200 W/cm, a length of at least 20 mm, and a distribution of widths along the or each line such that the mean width is at least 30 micrometers and the difference between the largest width and the smallest width is at most 15% of the value of the mean width.
Patent AU-2013278942-B2 (AU)
Title: Method for treating organic waste, in particular sludge from wastewater treatment plants, and facility for implementing said method
Inventor: PARDO PIERRE EMMANUEL
IPC: C02F11/18
Filed: 2013-06-19
Granted: 2017-11-09
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for treating organic waste, in particular to a method for treating sludge from wastewater treatment plants, in order to produce power and/or hygienised organic matter, including a first step of mesophilic or thermophilic digestion (13) of at least one fraction of a stream of organic waste, and comprising the following steps: dehydrating (15) all of the digested and non-digested waste; aerated thermal hydrolysis (16) of the dehydrated waste, including an injection of an oxidising agent in a quantity lower than the stoichiometric quantity for oxidising organic matter, and setting to the required temperature by a heating means; and a second mesophilic or thermophilic digestion (17) of the stream of hydrolysed waste.
Patent AU-2013279336-B2 (AU)
Title: Smoking article for use with an internal heating element
Inventor: MITREV PANDE
IPC: A24F40/46
Filed: 2013-06-20
Granted: 2017-04-06
Abstract: A smoking article (10) for use in an aerosol-generating device comprises an aerosol-forming substrate (20) located at an extreme upstream end (80) of the smoking article; and a support element (30) located immediately downstream of the aerosol-forming substrate (20). The support element (30) abuts the aerosol-forming substrate (20) and the aerosol-forming substrate (20) is configured to be penetrable by a heating element of an aerosol-generating device having a diameter of between about 40 percent and about 70 percent of the diameter of the aerosol-forming substrate without substantial deformation of the smoking article. The support element is configured to resist downstream movement of the aerosol-forming substrate during insertion of the heating element of the aerosol-generating device into the aerosol-forming substrate.
Patent AU-2013293195-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and device for joint replacement
Inventor: BIRMINGHAM PATRICK M
IPC: A61F2/32
Filed: 2013-07-23
Granted: 2017-12-21
Abstract: A prosthesis including a hemiarthroplasty cup including an inner surface shaped and sized to accommodate a reamed or unreamed femoral head outer surface, and an outer surface shaped and sized to accommodate a reamed or unreamed acetabulum outer surface of an acetabulum socket, wherein the hemiarthroplasty cup is configured to maintain allowance of articulation of the femoral head outer surface and the acetabulum socket relative to the hemiarthroplasty cup after implantation.
Patent AU-2013344560-B2 (AU)
Title: Heterocyclic glutaminase inhibitors
Inventor: LI JIM
IPC: A61P37/00
Filed: 2013-11-15
Granted: 2017-09-14
Abstract: Disclosed herein are heterocyclic compounds containing thiadiazole and/or pyridazine rings, as well as pharmaceutical preparations thereof. The compounds herein are further made known to be useful as glutaminase inhibitors with potential uses in treating cancer, immunological and neurological diseases.