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Patent NZ-535697-A (NZ)
Title: Temperature sensitive tape applied with radiation curable adhesive
Inventor: KANNANKERIL CHARLES P
IPC: C09J7/02
Filed: 2004-10-01
Abstract: A tamper evident container such as a document security envelope includes opposing envelope walls 11 and 12, an opening 20 between the walls providing access into the interior of the envelope, an adhesive strip 14 adhered to the first (or second) wall and a temperature sensitive tape 17 adhered to the other wall. The temperature sensitive tape is adhered to the wall by a radiation cured adhesive 19 and to effect a sound bond between the temperature sensitive tape and the wall, the wall portion has a corona treated surface.
Patent NZ-536891-A (NZ)
Title: Method of purifying pravastatin
Inventor: SUGIO NOBUNARI
IPC: C12P7/62
Filed: 2001-10-15
Abstract: A process for the isolation or purification of pravastatin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof comprising decomposition impurities using an inorganic acid, preferably a phosphoric acid; the process may comprise a further step of decomposing impurities using an inorganic base. (62) Divided out of 525256
Patent NZ-541160-A (NZ)
Title: Surgical retractor system
Inventor: HAMEL ROSS J
IPC: A61B1/32
Filed: 2003-12-10
Abstract: Disclosed is a surgical retractor system useful for holding tissue away from a surgical site during a medical or dental procedure. In one embodiment, the surgical retractor system comprises an elongated tubular member, being at least partially externally threaded, and a retractor member. In an embodiment, the retractor member may be ring shaped. The retractor member has an opening therethrough for receiving the tubular member, and an engaging member for engaging the tubular member. Systems using a cannula for retracting tissues are also disclosed.
Patent NZ-543743-A (NZ)
Title: Removal of large molecular clusters using a magnetic field to produce nano-granule fuel oil
Inventor: WANG WENHAO
IPC: C10G32/02
Filed: 2004-04-23
Abstract: Disclosed is a fuel oil, such as gasoline, diesel, kerosene, heavy oil, or bio-diesel, with no molecular clusters greater than 10nm. Also disclosed is a method of preparing such a fuel, comprising passing a fluid fuel through a magnetic field having an air gap magnetic field intensity of at least 8000 Gauss and a magnetic field gradient of at least 1.5 tesla/cm in a direction intersecting with the magnetic force lines.
Patent NZ-544852-A (NZ)
Title: Gaming machine with modified prize feature
Inventor: HALL NAOMI
Filed: 2006-01-24
Abstract: A gaming system (100) is provided having a display (106) and a game controller (101) arranged to control images on the display. The game controller is arranged to play a game wherein random events are caused to be displayed on the display means, and, if a predefined winning event results, the gaming system awards a prize. The gaming system further comprises means to trigger a game feature in the event of a trigger condition existing during play of the game and means to access one or more progressive or jackpot prizes. The system also has at least one prize modifier defined in the memory and means to determine an award from the game feature. The at least one award is defined by one of the progressive prizes modified by a prize modifier.
Patent NZ-545813-A (NZ)
Title: Vacuum cleaner current-carrying hose connection system
Inventor: WALTER SCOTT
IPC: A47L9/24
Filed: 2004-04-29
Abstract: A vacuum cleaner current-carrying hose connection system having a female connection (80) end on a first vacuum cleaner current-carrying hose (20) adapted for receiving a male connection end (10) on a second vacuum cleaner current-carrying hose (20). The male connection (10) has at least two male receptor plugs (50) configured for inserting into female receptor holes in the female connection end (80). A vacuum cleaner hose connection system is further disclosed having a male connection end (500) that has at least two male receptor plugs (50) for transmitting current, a female connection end (80) having at least two female receptor holes for receiving the male receptor plugs (50), and the male (500) and female (80) connection ends being rotatably movable, about the longitudinal axis of at least one of the female connection end (80) and the male connection end (500), between an unengaged position and an engaged position.
Patent NZ-545870-A (NZ)
Title: Foam encased innerspring with internal foam components (triple case)
Inventor: BARMAN BRUCE G
IPC: A47C27/20
Filed: 2004-09-08
Abstract: Disclosed is a mattress which includes an innerspring with a plurality of spring elements arranged in an array which defines a first support side, a second support side parallel to the first support side, and a perimeter about the first and second support sides. The mattress further includes a foam deck with first panel parallel to and spaced from a second panel. The first and second panels of the foam deck are connected by at least one web. One of the panels of the foam deck is positioned adjacent to the first support side of the innerspring. A foam encasement encases the perimeter coils of the innerspring and is positioned in contact with the foam deck.
Patent NZ-546425-A (NZ)
Title: Seat belt retraction mechanism where the belt is prevented from retracting by a ratchet and pawl and prevented from withdrawal by a ridged cam
Inventor: MACIEJCZYK WIESLAW
IPC: B60R22/347
Filed: 2004-11-18
Abstract: A fastening means for securing an object to a plurality of support members is disclosed. At least a portion of the fastening means is inserted into a hole formed in a first support member (60) and then fastened to the second support member (80). The fastening means comprises:  an elongate body (30)  capable of being reduced such that the combined length of the elongate body (30) and exposed part of the distal end (40) substantially corresponds to the distance between the outside face of the first support member (60) and second support member (80) and is substantially cylindrical,   a proximate end adapted to receive an attachment means, and   a distal end (40) adapted for fastening to a second support (80) member in which the largest diameter of the distal end (40) of the fastening means is less than the diameter of the elongate body (30) at the point at which the distal end (40) joins to the elongate body (30). A hook (100) or similar is able to be attached to the first support member (60) e.g. a wall and be able to hold a greater weight due to the increased support.
Patent NZ-547206-A (NZ)
Title: Use of microtubule agents for the treatment of surgical adhesions
Inventor: HUNTER WILLIAM L
IPC: A61K47/34
Filed: 1997-12-02
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of an anti-microtubule agent for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment or prevention of surgical adhesions, wherein the anti-microtubule agent is not paclitaxel or an analogue or derivative thereof.
Patent NZ-551143-A (NZ)
Title: Personal height rescue apparatus
Inventor: RENTON JULIAN ELWYN
IPC: A62B1/00
Filed: 2005-05-13
Abstract: Disclosed is a height rescue apparatus having a fall arrest function and a lowering function. The apparatus includes a casing which incorporates a bracket for attachment to a harness. The bracket can be releasably attached to a load element which is attached to a safety line that in turn can be secured to an anchor point. The apparatus further includes release means in the form of a pull cord for releasing the load element from the bracket after a fall, and speed control means for controlling the rate of deployment of an elongate element stored within the casing and thus controlling the descent of a user. A variety of different release mechanisms are disclosed in the application.
Patent NZ-560387-A (NZ)
Title: Material management system for continuous flow of drywall compound
Inventor: MONDLOCH STEVEN J
IPC: E04F21/12
Filed: 2006-01-11
Abstract: An apparatus 10 for permitting a substantially continuous flow of drywall compound 13 to a wallboard joint comprising: a delivery tube 12 for delivering drywall compound 13 completely there through, the delivery tube 12 having a first end connected to a drywall compound 13 supply assembly 20 22 26 fed directly by drywall compound 13 pressurized from a source 32, and a second end opposite the first end in communication with a drywall compound 13 dispensing head 51, there being a normally closed, pneumatically pressure operated valve arrangement 36 interposed between the second end of the delivery tube 12 and the dispensing head 51 for controlling the starting and stopping of drywall compound 13 flow between the delivery tube 12 and the dispensing head 51, the pneumatically pressure operated valve arrangement being normally and automatically closed by a continuously applied stored preset force independent of the source for pressurizing the drywall compound 13, pressure of the drywall compound 13 in the delivery tube 12 overcoming the preset force of the valve arrangement to provide a substantially continuous flow of drywall compound 13 to the dispensing head 51, wherein the valve arrangement includes a pinch valve having a flexible diaphragm provided with a closing pressure for controlling the flow of pressurized drywall compound 13 through the pinch valve 36, and wherein the pinch valve 36 is joined to and in communication with a one way flow control valve and a normally closed precharged air reservoir 46 located away from the drywall compound 13 flow for storing an amount of precharged air therein, the air reservoir 46 having a pressure gauge 48 and a charging valve and cap unit 50 adapted to be connected to a source of pressurized air.
Patent NZ-563940-A (NZ)
Title: Immunogens for meningitidis-A vaccines comprising oligosaccharides linked by a phosphonate
Inventor: OSCARSON STEFAN
IPC: A61K31/702
Filed: 2006-05-08
Abstract: An oligosaccharide for a Meningitidis vaccine comprising a first mannose unit linked to a second mannose unit through a 1,6-linkage which connects the C-6 of the first unit to the C-1 of the second unit wherein the 1,6-linkage comprises a phosphonate. The oligosaccharide also comprises a spacer moiety in the alpha configuration at the C-1 of the first mannose unit that is capable of conjugating to a carrier protein. The preferred carrier protein is an inactivated bacterial toxin selected from diphtheria toxoid, pertussis toxoid, E. coli LT, E. coli ST, Pseudomonas aeruginosa exotoxin (rEPA) or tetanus toxoid. Also encompassed are compositions comprising said oligosaccharide further comprising an antigen from Streptococcus pneumoniae or from Meningitidis serotypes A, B, C, W135 and Y.
Patent NZ-572938-A (NZ)
Title: Ingredient-containing capsule used in producing beverages
Inventor: DOLEAC FREDERIC
IPC: A47J31/44
Filed: 2007-06-01
Abstract: Disclosed is a capsule (1) containing ingredients that are used for producing a beverage. The ingredients are housed in a compartment (3). The capsule (1) comprises a lower face (4) that is adapted to release a beverage out of the compartment (3) under the effect of a rise of pressure inside the ingredient compartment (3). The effect of the pressure permanently opens the lower face (4) by internal perforation means (5) and by causing the lower face and the internal perforation means (5) to engage and perforate the lower face (4). The capsule (1) is also provided with valve means. When the pressure in the ingredient compartment (3) is sufficiently reduced, the valve means selectively blocks the flow path from the lower face (4) of the ingredient compartment (3) to a beverage outlet of the capsule (1).
Patent NZ-573696-A (NZ)
Title: Modified beta-lactamase and method for its preparation
Inventor: KAARIAINEN SUSANNA
IPC: C12N9/86
Filed: 2007-06-19
Abstract: Disclosed is a modified metallo-beta-lactamase protein having the general formula: NH2-K - T - E - DeltaBL-COOH wherein E is lysine; T is threonine; E is glutamic acid; and E-DeltaBL is a metallo-beta-lactamase protein of subgroup B1 that has been truncated at the amino terminal end between KN and E.
Patent NZ-576294-A (NZ)
Title: Mower with pivoting flaps over channel, and rigid barrrier movable between positions covering channel and clear of channel, for cutting shorter or longer grass
Inventor: MCEWEN JAMES IAIN
IPC: A01D34/535
Filed: 2010-04-15
Abstract: A mower, typically a flail mower, is provided that is capable of cutting plant matter of different lengths. The mower includes a housing providing a cavity, flail mowing blades moveably secured within the cavity, a drive system to control movement of the flail mowing blades within the cavity, and is moveable between a first cutting configuration and a second cutting configuration. The mower is shown in the second configuration with a rigid barrier 13 covering the channel for use with shorter grass. By adjusting position of a nut 15 the barrier can be rotated to clear the channel so that longer grass can be cut with pivoting flaps 7 moving to allow longer grass to be cut more efficiently.
Patent NZ-580593-A (NZ)
Title: Pneumatic transport system using a tube with baffles where the baffles are spaced such that the transported object is always in contact with at least one baffle at a time
Inventor: BRYAN VINCENT E
IPC: A01D46/24
Filed: 2008-03-25
Abstract: A device for transporting articles, comprising a tube 40 adapted to receive and transport articles F of substantially predetermined length, a pneumatic system for causing a pressure differential across the article F being transported as the article F moves through the device, and a plurality of unslitted, unslotted deformable baffles at spaced-apart locations throughout the length of the tube 40. Each baffle defines an aperture through which the transported article can pass, where adjacent baffles are spaced apart by a distance such that the object is continuously in contact with at least one baffle at a time.
Patent NZ-584613-A (NZ)
Title: Halogenated cinnamoylbenzamide derivatives for anti-fibrotic drugs
Inventor: KELLY DARREN JAMES
IPC: C07C235/38
Filed: 2008-12-19
Abstract: Disclosed are halogenated cinnamoylbenzamide compounds of formula (I), (III) & (V), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and processes for their preparation, with the substituents as described within the specification. These compounds may be useful as anti-fibrotic agents. These compounds may be suitable for altering and/or improving the metabolism relative to tranilast and may be useful for treating anti-fibrotic, antiinflammatory, and anti-proliferative or anti-neoplastic diseases, and as alternatives/adjuncts to tranilast.
Patent NZ-586913-A (NZ)
Title: Bicyclic derivatives for use in the treatment of androgen receptor associated conditions
Inventor: BRADBURY ROBERT HUGH
IPC: A61K31/4196
Filed: 2008-12-18
Abstract: The disclosure relates to piperazin-triazolo-pyridazin bicyclic compounds of formula (Ic), wherein the variables X3, Ring J, R4, R12, R14, L1, L3, Y and the integers n, p & r are as defined in the specification. The disclosure also relates to processes for the preparation of such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the manufacture of a medicament for use in the prevention or treatment of androgen-receptor associated conditions. These compounds are particularly suitable for the treatment of prostate cancer.
Patent NZ-587249-A (NZ)
Title: Process for the production of silicon nitride nanostructures
Inventor: DOUGHERTY TROY
IPC: C09K11/62
Filed: 2010-08-06
Abstract: A method for the production of silicon nitride nanostructures is herein disclosed, which comprises the steps of: preprocessing a carbon feedstock;combining the carbon feedstock with a silicon feedstock to form a combined feedstock; and annealing the combined feedstock in the presence of a nitrogen containing compound to produce a silicon nitride nanostructure comprising at least one compound selected from the group consisting of: silicon, nitride, silicon oxynitride, silicon carbide and SiALON, wherein preprocessing the carbon feedstock comprises: reducing a particle size distribution of the carbon feedstock selected from lignite, sub-bituminous coal, bituminous coal, anthracite, graphite, sugar, wood, organic material, organic waste, carbon monoxide gas, natural gas, porous carbon, activated carbon, pitch, char and combinations thereof; purifying the carbon feedstock comprising at least one purification step selected from ash removal, demineralization, swelling and ion exchange; and carbonizing the carbon feedstock.
Patent NZ-592081-A (NZ)
Title: Polymerization method and product
Inventor: RAY SUDIP
IPC: A61K31/785
Filed: 2011-04-05
Abstract: Abstract 592081 Disclosed are methods of preparing a polyaniline homopolymer or copolymer comprising at least one carboxylic acid group, and homopolymers or copolymers arising therefrom, the methods comprising: preparing a solution of a polyaniline precursor having at least one aromatic amine group and at least one carboxylic acid group (eg. 2-aminobenzoic acid, 3- aminobenzoic acid or 4-aminobenzoic acid) in a solvent selected from aqueous methanesulfonic acid and optionally one or more additional polyaniline precursors (such as aniline); and oxidatively polymerising the polyaniline precursor or precursors.
Patent NZ-593217-A (NZ)
Title: Extrudate having spicular active substances
Inventor: KANIKANTI VENKATA-RANGARAO
IPC: A23L27/30
Filed: 2009-11-24
Abstract: 593217 Disclosed are extrudates containing at least one pharmaceutically active substance in the form of needles, wherein the ratio of the particle size of the needle-shaped pharmaceutically active substance to the strand diameter is at least 1:20, wherein the particle size is the d(0.9) value determined by laser diffractometry. Also disclosed is the use of the extrudes for manufacturing medicaments and the medicaments that are made from the extrudes.
Patent NZ-597354-A (NZ)
Title: Inhalant formulation containing sulfoalkyl ether cyclodextrin and corticosteroid
Inventor: MOSHER GEROLD L
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2006-12-19
Abstract: 597354 Disclosed are unit doses comprising 10-100 ?l of an aqueous liquid formulation comprising a therapeutically effective amount of corticosteroid dissolved therein, SAE-CD, and an aqueous liquid carrier, wherein the molar ratio of SAE-CD to corticosteroid is greater than 10:1, wherein the corticosteroid is present at a concentration that is 95% or less of its saturated solubility as determined in the presence of SAE-CD. Also disclosed is the use of the formulations in the manufacture of a medicament for treating airway related diseases and conditions.
Patent NZ-613793-A (NZ)
Title: Vibration dampening device
Inventor: TIGHE PETER JOHN
IPC: F16F15/027
Filed: 2011-02-09
Abstract: A vibration dampening device (10) which aims to be wear resistant and which may have alterable dampening properties. The device has: a first section (20) having a first section support assembly (25) for supporting vibratory equipment; a second section (30) having a second section support assembly (35) for allowing the vibration dampening device (10) to be supported by a support apparatus (100); and one or more fluid fillable absorbers (40) located between the first and second sections (20,30), with the one or more fluid fillable absorbers (40) configured to absorb at least a portion of a vibratory force transferred from operation of the vibratory equipment. A displacement feedback assembly detects displacement between the first and second sections and actuates a fluid control system to control the flow of fluid to and from the one or more fluid fillable absorbers in response to detection of the displacement.
Patent NZ-621037-A (NZ)
Title: Genes and proteins for alkanoyl-coa synthesis
Inventor: PAGE JONATHAN E
IPC: C12P19/32
Filed: 2012-07-13
Abstract: Discloses polypeptides having alkanoyl-CoA activity, nucleic acids encoding the same, and methods relating to altering levels or synthesising cannabinoid compounds in an organism, cell or tissue.
Patent NZ-628695-A (NZ)
Title: Process for improved opioid synthesis
Inventor: MCCARTHY KEITH
IPC: C07D489/08
Filed: 2013-07-15
Abstract: Preparation of oxycodone and similar compounds from thebaine or related compounds, by oxidation to give a 14-hydroxycodeinone intermediate that is precipitated as a sulphate salt followed by reduction. intermediate compounds produced by the process are also disclosed.
Patent NZ-710000-A (NZ)
Title: Dispenser and method of use
Inventor: CHIEN-YUN LIN
IPC: B65D75/58
Filed: 2015-07-14
Abstract: The present invention relates to a new device for storing and dispensing milk powder. The invention helps to overcome problems in relation to existing milk powder dispensers including general inconvenience or difficulty in opening and using the dispenser, inconvenience or difficulty in placement of the dispenser outlet within the opening of a baby bottle, issues with poor flowability of milk powder from the dispenser’s outlet and so forth. More specifically, the invention is a milk powder dispenser, wherein the dispenser includes a cavity including a sealable opening configured to seal the opening into the dispenser at close proximity to a top portion of the dispenser, shoulder portions with curved internal walls, the shoulder portions located at the bottom of the cavity and at an opposing region of the cavity relative to the sealable opening, an outlet, the outlet configured as a channel that extends from the shoulder portions, wherein the outlet includes a removable stop, such that the cavity is configured to be fully enclosed when the sealable opening is sealed and when the removable stop is engaged with the outlet; wherein the outlet includes a tear line which is configured to allow a user to tear away the stop from the remainder of the outlet at a pre-defined orientation and path; and wherein, after the stop has been removed, the outlet channel includes an angled leading edge at a peripheral exit of the outlet, such that at least one region of the outlet’s peripheral exit extends further from the shoulder portions than another portion of the outlet’s peripheral exit. The features of the dispenser as described help to overcome some or all of the problems seen with existing milk powder dispensers, or at least provide the public with a useful choice.
Patent NZ-724653-A (NZ)
Title: Embedded regulator for pneumatic nailer supplemental air tank
Inventor: CROLL JOHN W
IPC: F16K1/30
Filed: 2015-03-06
Abstract: A pneumatic power system utilizing compressed air provided by a compressor is provided, including a supplemental air tank having an inlet port and defining an internal cavity, an embedding piece engaged in the inlet port, a regulator is connected to the embedding piece for fluid connection to the compressor, and the regulator being substantially enclosed within the cavity. The pressure regulator on the supplemental air tank is thus protected from damage as well as from unwanted adjustment or manipulation.
Patent NZ-727705-A (NZ)
Title: Ph adjustment to improve thaw recovery of cell banks
Inventor: MEIER STEVEN
IPC: A01N1/02
Filed: 2015-07-09
Abstract: Provided herein are methods of freezing mammalian cells for storage or improving thaw recovery of cell banks comprising freezing mammalian cells in a freezing medium having a pH of 6.7 to 8.5.