baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2007200309-B2 (AU)
Title: Motor-driven surgical cutting and fastening instrument with adaptive user feedback
Inventor: SHELTON IV FREDERICK E
IPC: A61B17/068
Filed: 2007-01-25
Granted: 2012-06-07
Abstract: A surgical cutting and fastening instrument is disclosed. According to various embodiments, the instrument includes an end effector, a main drive shaft assembly, and a handle. The end effector comprising a cutting instrument for cutting an object positioned therein. The 5 handle comprises a motor for actuating the shaft via a gear drive train, a firing trigger, and a run motor sensor for sensing retracting of the firing trigger. When retraction of the firing trigger is sensed by the run motor sensor, the motor is signaled to forward rotate to cause cutting of the object positioned in the end effector by the cutting instrument. The instrument may also include a reverse motor sensor for sensing a condition indicative of an end of a cutting stroke by the 0 cutting instrument and a stop motor sensor for sensing a condition indicative of retraction of the cutting instrument. (2 2 FIG. 1
Patent AU-2007214261-B2 (AU)
Title: Hot water system
Inventor: BURLEY NOEL
IPC: F24H9/00
Filed: 2007-02-09
Granted: 2012-07-26
Abstract: A hot water system in which, in the pipes from the source of hot water and connected to the individual hot water outlets there are small diameter pipes which reflect the layout of the normal piping arrangement and wherein thefe is a pump in connection with the outlet from the source of hot water, the outlet of which pump is connected to the small diameter pipes and from which water is passed from adjacent the hot water supply along the small diameter pipes and delivered adjacent to each outlet, the water displaced being forced back towards the hot water system. The invention also provides a method of maintaining hot water in the pipes of a hot water reticulation system.
Patent AU-2007224471-B2 (AU)
Title: Stable nanocapsule systems for the administration of active molecules
Inventor: VILA PENA ANA ISABEL
IPC: B01J13/02
Filed: 2007-03-12
Granted: 2013-05-02
Abstract: The invention is aimed at nanocapsule systems characterized in that they have high stability during long periods of time. These systems are useful for the controlled release of pharmacologically or cosmetically active ingredients of highly lipophilic nature. The system comprises nanocapsules with an average size less than 1 μm dispersed in an aqueous medium, wherein the nanocapsules have a structure which comprises a lipophilic phase containing a phospholipid component and one or more saturated and/or unsaturated C
Patent AU-2007225421-B2 (AU)
Title: Efficient encoding of alternative graphic sets
Inventor: WILHELM SCHMIEDER ROBERT
IPC: G06F17/00
Filed: 2007-01-16
Granted: 2011-11-17
Abstract: Embodiments provide for efficient encoding and rendering of remote graphic displays by applying one or more of the following: (1) field encoding for identifying fields of a graphics set such that commonalities of various fields across different graphics languages are identified; (2) resource caching, which treats heterogeneous resources in a homogeneous way when it comes to storing them; (3) determining the type of encoding for remoting items within a graphics set based upon the types of compression mechanisms supported by a remote device; (4) improving responsiveness by rendering with partially sent resources; (5) a mechanism for determining what portions (if any) of a graphics set should be sent to a remote device and in what order; and (6) use of dedicated resources already on a remote device in order to eliminate the transfer of a resource between a local device and the remote device when rendering such resource.
Patent AU-2007226376-B2 (AU)
Title: Generator and magnetic flux conducting unit
Inventor: KENNETH OCHIJE
IPC: H02K23/54
Filed: 2007-03-14
Granted: 2011-11-03
Abstract: The invention relates to a generator, to a magnetic flux conducting unit for a generator, and to a power generation machine comprising such a generator. In an embodiment of the invention, a generator (412) is disclosed which comprises at least one coil assembly (428) and at least one magnetic flux conducting unit (410). The magnetic flux conducting unit (410) comprises at least one magnet (314, 316), a pair of opposed magnetic flux conducting elements (318, 320) defining a space (326) therebetween for receiving the coil assembly (428), and at least one connecting portion (322) extending between the opposed magnetic flux conducting elements (318, 320). The at least one magnet (314, 316) is arranged relative to the opposed magnetic flux conducting elements (318, 320) such that magnetic attraction forces between the elements (318, 320) are reacted through and balanced within the connecting portion (322).
Patent AU-2007227231-B2 (AU)
Title: Surgical cassette with bubble separating structure
Inventor: DOMASH DAVID M
IPC: A61M5/24
Filed: 2007-01-22
Granted: 2013-05-23
Abstract: A surgical cassette having an aspiration chamber with a bubble separating structure. The bubble separating structure facilitates accurate, reliable measurement of the fluid level in the chamber.
Patent AU-2007228489-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for food preparation
Inventor: BAARMAN DAVID W
IPC: H05B6/12
Filed: 2007-01-31
Granted: 2012-08-30
Abstract: A food preparation system includes a non-contact power supply for energizing a cooking appliance. The food preparation system includes a communication system for enabling communication between a food appliance and the system. The appliance transmits an identifier to the system. If the appliance does not have a transmitter, the system attempts to determine the type of appliance from a characterization of the power consumption by the appliance. If the appliance cannot be characterized, the food preparation system can be operated manually.
Patent AU-2007229354-B2 (AU)
Title: Scaffold clamp
Inventor: COLLIE WILLIAM DAVID STAFFORD COLLIE
IPC: E04G7/08
Filed: 2007-10-17
Granted: 2014-04-10
Abstract: Abstract A scaffold clamp 1 is provided for retaining two scaffold pipes 3 and 5 in close proximity. The scaffold 5 clamp 1 comprises a first yoke part 7 for engaging with external surface of one of the scaffold pipes 3/5. A second yoke part 9 is provided for engaging with external surfaces of the other of the scaffold pipes 3/5. A stringer part 11 interconnects the first yoke part 7 and 10 the second yoke part 9 at one side. A clamping mechanism 17 is provided for interconnecting the first yoke part 7 and the second yoke part 9 at the other side. The scaffold clamp is such that the two scaffold pipes 3/5 will be embraced within a space 23 defined by the first 15 yoke part 7 and the second yoke part 9, and the stringer part 11 and the clamping mechanism 17, so there can be relative drawing of the first yoke part 7 towards the second yoke part 9 to retain the two scaffold pipes 3/5 in adjacent proximity. N \Melbourne\Cases\Patent\62000-62999\P62377.AU I\Specis\P62377.AU I Specification 2007-10-17.doc 17/10/07 0)I C~C,
Patent AU-2007243353-B2 (AU)
Title: Apparatus and methods for reinforcing bone
Inventor: RABINER ROBERT A
IPC: A61B17/56
Filed: 2007-04-26
Granted: 2012-05-31
Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for reinforcing weakened or fractured bone (40) are disclosed. An apparatus for delivering a bone reinforcing mixture to a bone (40) includes a tube (22) having a proximal end (27), a distal end (23), and a longitudinal axis therebetween, wherein the tube (22) has at least one inner lumen (24) capable of allowing a bone reinforcing mixture to pass through, and a bone fitting portion (30) having an opening for accepting the tube (22), an insertion portion for insertion into the bone (40), and at least one relief valve (36).
Patent AU-2007243793-B2 (AU)
Title: Process for the preparation of powder coatings on heat-sensitive substrates
Inventor: HOLLIDAY MARTIN LOUIS
IPC: C09D163/00
Filed: 2007-03-20
Granted: 2012-03-15
Abstract: A process for the preparation of powder coatings on substrates comprising the following steps of a) applying a powder coating composition onto the substrate surface comprising 40 to 90 wt% of at least one epoxy resin having an epoxy equivalent weight in the range of 1000 to 5,000, 10 to 60 wt% of at least one cross-linking (curing) agent, 0.1 to 15 wt% of at least one inclusion catalyst and 0.01 to 40 wt% of at least one constituent selected from the group consisting of additives, pigments and/or fillers conventional in powder coating technology, the wt% based on the weight of the powder coating composition, b) fusing, melting and flowing out the particles of the powder coating composition under increased temperature to a molten coating, and c) curing the molten coating; The invention provides coatings resulting in one-component stable powder coatings that form smooth and up to fine texture coatings and have improved flow and eliminate post-cure edge cracking and have a high opacity, hardness and flexibility.
Patent AU-2007297378-B2 (AU)
Title: Food and beverage coated containers, method of coating and coating composition
Inventor: PROUVOST BENOIT
IPC: C09D5/02
Filed: 2007-09-18
Granted: 2013-05-30
Abstract: Food and beverage containers and methods of coating are provided. The food and beverage containers include a metal substrate that is at least partially coated with a coating composition that includes a water-dispersible resin system and an aqueous carrier. The resin system includes an epoxy component and an acrylic component. In a preferred embodiment, the coating composition is at least minimally retortable when cured.
Patent AU-2007297828-B2 (AU)
Title: Viscoelastic foams having high air flow
Inventor: PAUPERIO-NETO ALVARO
IPC: C08G18/32
Filed: 2007-09-07
Granted: 2013-06-27
Abstract: A viscoelastic polyurethane foam is the reaction product of at least one natural oil derived polyol and at least one aromatic compound having an average of more than one isocyanate group. A viscoelastic polyurethane foam has an air flow of at least about 0.5 l/s, wherein the foam is formed in the substantial absence of copolymer polyol and has not (yet) been mechanically reticulated and is preferably prepared using at least one natural oil derived polyol, more preferably in an amount of at least about 20 weight percent of the polyols used. A process of preparing a viscoelastic foam, comprises steps of (A) forming a reaction mixture including at least one polyol, at least one polyisocyanate, water, at least one catalyst wherein a the polyol comprises at least one natural oil derived polyol; and (B) subjecting the reaction mixture to conditions sufficient to result in the reaction mixture to expand and cure to form a viscoelastic polyurethane foam. In another embodiment, a process comprises steps of (a) forming a natural oil derived polyol composition comprising at least one natural oil derived polyol and water; (b) admixing at least one gelling catalyst and at least one blowing catalyst with the natural oil derived polyol composition to form a catalyst polyol admixture; (c) supplying an isocyanate in an amount corresponding to an isocyanate index for a pMDI of at least about 65 and at most about 95 or, when the isocyanate is a TDI or MDI or combination thereof, at least about 80 and at most about 105; and (c) admixing the isocyanate with the catalyst polyol admixture.
Patent AU-2008203210-B2 (AU)
Title: Tactile touchscreen for eletronic device
Inventor: GRIFFIN JASON
IPC: G06F3/041
Filed: 2008-07-18
Granted: 2010-06-24
Abstract: A portable electronic device includes a housing with a front frame; a moveable touch-screen display framed by the front frame of the housing, the moveable touch-screen display including a touch-sensitive input surface overlying a display device, the front frame including corners curved outwardly away from the surface of the touchscreen display; a mechanical switch disposed between a back surface of the touchscreen display and a base of the housing; and operational components including a processor within the housing and connected to the touchscreen display. The touchscreen display moves or pivots relative to the housing about a pivot axis in response to application of sufficient force on the touchscreen. This movement or pivoting results in the actuation of the single mechanical switch and the pivot axis depending on the location of application of the force
Patent AU-2008259785-B2 (AU)
Title: Compositions and methods for treating the vertebral column
Inventor: YOUNG CONAN S
IPC: A61L24/00
Filed: 2008-06-03
Granted: 2014-06-05
Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods useful for treating structures of the vertebral column, including vertebral bodies. In one embodiment, a method for promoting bone formation in a vertebral body comprising providing a composition comprising a PDGF solution and a biocompatible matrix and applying the composition to at least one vertebral body. Promoting bone formation in a vertebral body, according to some embodiments, can increase bone volume, mass, and/or density leading to an increase in mechanical strength of the vertebral body treated with a composition of the present invention.
Patent AU-2008269485-B2 (AU)
Title: Sample plate
Inventor: HOFMANN CHRISTIAN
IPC: G01N21/01
Filed: 2008-06-26
Granted: 2013-11-14
Abstract: A sample plate, portable analysis apparatus and method of analysing sulphur and/or nitrogen compounds in a sample fluid, the method comprising feeding a sample fluid to a sample plate having a sample inlet, a reaction zone, an analysis zone, and at least one separation zone, the sample plate being adapted to allow; (a) a sample fluid to be fed to the sample plate through the inlet to the reaction zone or optionally to a separation zone, which separation zone separates the sample fluid into two or more fractions at least one of which is fed to the reaction zone; (b) a reactant to be fed to the reaction zone; (c) the reaction zone to be maintained under conditions that enable reaction to occur between the reactant and the sample fluid or fraction thereof to produce a product fluid; and (d) transfer of the product fluid to the analysis zone or optionally to a separation zone in which the product fluid is separated into two or more fractions, at least one of which is transferred to the analysis zone.
Patent AU-2008275873-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods and apparatus for multiple texture map storage and filtering
Inventor: LACEWELL J DYLAN
IPC: G06T15/04
Filed: 2008-07-18
Granted: 2013-06-06
Abstract: A method for a computer system including receiving a file comprising textures including a first and a second texture, and metadata, wherein the first texture need not have a predetermined geometric relationship to the second texture, wherein the metadata includes identifiers associated with textures and includes adjacency data, associating the first texture with a first location on an object in response to an identifier associated with the first texture, associating the second texture with a second location on the object in response to an identifier associated with the second texture, determining an edge of the first texture is adjacent to an edge of the second texture in response to the adjacency data, and performing a rendering operation with respect to the first and the second surface on the object to determine rendering data in response to the first texture and to the second texture.
Patent AU-2008281760-B2 (AU)
Title: Elongases and methods for producing polyunsaturated fatty acids in transgenic organisms
Inventor: BAUER JORG
IPC: C12N9/02
Filed: 2008-07-30
Granted: 2014-07-17
Abstract: The invention relates to polynucleotides from Pythium irregulare, Rhizobium oryzae and Euglena gracilis which code elongases and which can be used for the recombinant production of polyunsaturated fatty acids. The invention also relates to vectors, host cells and transgenic non-human organisms that contain said inventive polynucleotides, and also the polypeptides coded by said polynucleotides. The invention further relates to anti-bodies against said inventive polypeptides. Finally, the invention relates to production methods for polyunsaturated fatty acids, for oil, lipid and fatty acid compositions and to the use thereof as medicaments, cosmetics, food, animal food in particularly fish food or food supplements.
Patent AU-2008326247-B2 (AU)
Title: Wind turbine generator
Inventor: TOMOHIRO NUMAJIRI
IPC: F03D11/00
Filed: 2008-06-11
Granted: 2011-09-22
Abstract: A wind turbine generator is provided in which a gear having a large diameter is not required in a yaw drive device (30) of a yaw system (10A). The yaw drive device (30) of the yaw system (10A), which revolves a nacelle (3) depending on the wind direction, includes a electric motor (31) which is fixedly provided on a nacelle base plate (12), with an output shaft (31a) substantially aligned with a pivot of the nacelle (3) . The output shaft (31a) and a fixed-side support member (2b) provided in the vicinity of an upper end of the tower (2) are coupled by a coupling shaft (33) having couplings (32) provided at both ends thereof.
Patent AU-2008355159-B2 (AU)
Title: Alloy "Kazakhstanski" for reducing and doping steel
Inventor: ZHARMENOV ABDURASSUL ALDASHEVICH
IPC: C22C35/00
Filed: 2008-09-18
Granted: 2013-08-01
Abstract: The invention relates to ferrous metallurgy, in particular to producing an alloy for reducing, doping and modifying steel. Said invention makes it possible to improve the quality of the steel treated with the inventive alloy owing to the deep reduction and modification of non-metallic impurities and the simultaneous microalloying of steel with barium, titanium and vanadium. Barium, titanium and vanadium are added into the inventive alloy, which contains aluminium, silicium, calcium, carbon and iron, with the following component ratio, in mass%: 45.0-63.0 silicium, 10.0-25.0 aluminium, 1.0-10.0 calcium, 1.0-10.0 barium, 0.3-0.5 vanadium, 1.0-10.0 titanium, 0.1-1.0 carbon, the rest being iron.
Patent AU-2009220143-B2 (AU)
Title: Decoupling isolator
Inventor: HODJAT YAHYA
IPC: F16D3/12
Filed: 2009-03-04
Granted: 2012-09-20
Abstract: A decoupling isolator comprising a pulley (l0), a hub (12, 20) member comprising a stop(21), a flat wire spiral spring (14) having an end (16) fixedly connected to the pulley (l0), the flat wire spiral spring (14) having another end engageable with the stop to limit a rotation of the pulley.
Patent AU-2009239811-B2 (AU)
Title: Device for dispensing a liquid in the form of drops
Inventor: PAINCHAUD GAETAN
IPC: A61J1/14
Filed: 2009-03-27
Granted: 2014-01-09
Abstract: The invention relates to a device for dispensing predetermined doses of a liquid, that comprises a sealing member (14) that can assume a liquid release position for letting the fluid out of the device, and a check position for preventing the liquid from flowing back inside the device. The sealing member (14) comprises means for dosing the liquid to be dispensed (44, 46).
Patent AU-2009247021-B2 (AU)
Title: Pharmaceutical product comprising a muscarinic receptor antagonist and a beta2-adrenoceptor agonist
Inventor: MATHER ANDREW
IPC: A61K31/439
Filed: 2009-05-12
Granted: 2012-06-07
Abstract: The invention provides a pharmaceutical product, kit or composition comprising a first active ingredient which is a selected muscarinic receptor antagonist, and a second active ingredient which is a β-adrenoceptor agonist, of use in the treatment of respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma.
Patent AU-2009267834-B2 (AU)
Title: FGF-R4 receptor-specific antagonists
Inventor: DABDOUBI TARIK
IPC: A61P35/00
Filed: 2009-07-07
Granted: 2014-10-23
Abstract: The present invention relates to FGF-R4 receptor-specific antagonist molecules enabling the inhibition of the activity of said receptor. Said antagonists are, particularly, FGF-R4-specific antibodies enabling the inhibition of the activity of said receptor. The present invention also relates to the therapeutic use of said antibodies, particularly in the field of angiogenesis and in the treatment of certain types of cancer.
Patent AU-2009274585-B2 (AU)
Title: Preparation of highly dispersed cobalt catalysts and its use in the Fischer-Tropsch reaction
Inventor: SOLED STUART L
IPC: B01J23/75
Filed: 2009-07-24
Granted: 2014-07-03
Abstract: A method is provided for preparing a supported cobalt-containing catalyst having substantially homogenously dispersed, small cobalt crystallites. The method comprises depositing cobalt nitrate on a support and then heating the support in an oxygen-containing, substantially water-free atmosphere to about 16O0C to form an intermediate decomposition product. This intermediate decomposition product is then calcined and reduced.
Patent AU-2009283199-B2 (AU)
Title: Antibodies to CCR2
Inventor: BELOUSKI SHELLEY SIMS
IPC: A61P25/00
Filed: 2009-08-17
Granted: 2015-08-13
Abstract: Provided are antibodies including human antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof that specifically bind to CCR2, specifically human CCR2, and that may function to inhibit CCR2. Anti-CCR2 antibodies include those which bind to the first and/or second extracellular loops of CCR2. Also provided are human anti-CCR2 antibodies and antigen-binding portions thereof. Isolated heavy and light chain immunoglobulins derived from human anti-CCR2 antibodies and nucleic acid molecules encoding such immunoglobulins are provided. Methods of making human anti-CCR2 antibodies or antigen-binding portions, compositions comprising these antibodies or antigen-binding portions, methods of using the antibodies and antigen-binding portions, and compositions for diagnosis and treatment are provided. Also provided are gene therapy methods using nucleic acid molecules encoding the heavy and/or light immunoglobulin molecules that comprise the human anti-CCR2 antibodies or antigen-binding portions thereof.
Patent AU-2009296628-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods for purification of viruses
Inventor: THOMPSON MARK
IPC: C12N7/02
Filed: 2009-09-24
Granted: 2015-01-15
Abstract: The present invention provides methods for the purification of cell-associated viruses from adherent cells (e.g., MDCK or Vero cells). In particular, the present invention provides purification methods for the production of immunogenic compositions comprising a live attenuated cell-associated virus (e.g., an attenuated respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) or cold- adapted, and/or temperature sensitive influenza virus) that result in levels of host cell DNA (HCD), host cell protein (HCP) and non-specific endonuclease (e.g., Benzonase), which are below the specifications required by regulatory agencies. The immunogenic compositions can be used to actively immunize subjects or to generate antibodies for a variety of uses, including passive immunization and diagnostic immunoassays.
Patent AU-2009319480-B2 (AU)
Title: Collapsible ladder
Inventor: NIELSEN OTTO MARTINUS
IPC: E06C1/12
Filed: 2009-11-20
Granted: 2014-01-23
Abstract: A ladder having several collapsible ladder sections (100), each comprising two hollow ladder bars (102, 103) arranged parallel to each other and interconnected by a rung (104), where each collapsible ladder section is telescopically inserted into a lower ladder section. Each ladder bar of a collapsible ladder section has a locking hole (111 ) and an extension (112) below the locking hole. Retaining mechanisms (106) are provided in the rungs for locking the collapsible ladder sections relative to one another, and the retaining mechanisms comprise a locking pin (108), which can engage a corresponding locking hole provided in the ladder bar of a ladder section positioned there above. At least part of the collapsible ladder sections have a non-locking slot or groove (101 ) formed in the extensions of the ladder bars, where the slot reaches from a distance below the locking hole of the ladder bar to the bottom of the ladder bar. A ladder bar slot or groove may be positioned in such a way that a locking pin of a below lying ladder bar can pass freely in the slot of an above lying ladder section that is fully collapsed.