baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2012315404-B2 (AU)
Title: Furnace with refractory bricks that define cooling channels for gaseous media
Inventor: SOUTHALL SEAN
IPC: F27D1/12
Filed: 2012-10-01
Granted: 2017-04-13
Abstract: A furnace is provided suitable for metallurgical processes, comprising at least one section comprised of refractory bricks with an outer shell plate adjacent to the refractory bricks, including exterior bricks whose external faces adjacent the shell plate define gaseous media cooling channels extending along the exterior of the refractory bricks between them and the shell plate. The furnace further comprises cooling plates within the cooling channels and joints between the successive courses of bricks. Advantageously, the conductivity of the cooling plates is at least 5 times the conductivity of the refractory lining into which it is inserted. Suitable materials include copper and copper-based alloys, brasses, bronzes, cast irons, aluminum alloys, silver, high-temperature steels, refractory metals and their alloys, graphite, silicon carbide, and aluminum nitride.
Patent AU-2012316246-B2 (AU)
Title: Dehydrogenase variants and polynucleotides encoding same
Inventor: TASSONE MONICA
IPC: C12P7/42
Filed: 2012-09-25
Granted: 2017-10-26
Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-hydroxypropionate dehydrogenase variants. The present invention also relates to polynucleotides encoding the variants; nucleic acid constructs, vectors, and host cells comprising the polynucleotides; and methods of using the variants.
Patent AU-2012324848-B2 (AU)
Title: Smoking article having a mouth end cavity with indicia
Inventor: TANASHEVA SAULE
IPC: A24D1/04
Filed: 2012-10-19
Granted: 2016-05-12
Abstract: According to the invention there is provided a smoking article (100) comprising a tobacco rod (104) and a mouthpiece (101). The mouthpiece (101) comprises at least one segment and a wrapper circumscribing the at least one segment and defining a mouth end cavity (106). The mouthpiece (101) is in axial alignment with the tobacco rod (104) and has a rod end adjacent the tobacco rod (104) and a mouth end opposite the rod end. One or more indicia are applied to the inner surface of the wrapper portion defining the mouth end cavity (106). There is also provided a method for the manufacture of mouthpieces, and smoking articles according to the invention.
Patent AU-2012331963-B2 (AU)
Title: Lighting/sound-producing device activated by inflated balloon
Inventor: HENRIK BO STIELER
IPC: A63H27/10
Filed: 2012-01-04
Granted: 2016-04-28
Abstract: A lighting/sound-producing device activated by an inflated balloon comprising a lamp/sounder, a battery (4), and an enclosure (5). Enclosed in the enclosure (5) is at least a lamp/sounder. The enclosure (5) comprises a gas inlet end (51), a gas outlet end (52) and a gas passage (6) connecting the gas inlet end (51) and the gas outlet end (52) to form a through passage in the enclosure (5) for gas flow. The lamp/sounder is installed in the gas passage (6) and equipped with a sealing device (2) for blocking the gas passage (6) via the sealing device (2). When a balloon is not inflated, the lamp/sounder cannot be activated. After the balloon is inflated, a pressure difference between the inside and the outside of the balloon is formed, pushing the lamp/sounder towards the outer end of the gas passage and sealing off the gas passage, and further switching on the electric circuit of the lamp/sounder activates the lamp/sounder.
Patent AU-2012378606-B2 (AU)
Title: Black-plated steel sheet
Inventor: NAKANO TADASHI
IPC: C23C28/00
Filed: 2012-06-29
Granted: 2016-07-07
Abstract: A black-plated steel sheet has a Zn-plating layer containing molten Al and Mg, containing Al in the amount of 1.0-22.0 mass%, containing Mg in the amount of 1.3-10.0 mass%, and having a Zn black oxide distributed in a lamella pattern in the plating layer. The Zn black oxide is a Zn oxide derived from a Zn
Patent AU-2012380635-B2 (AU)
Title: Liquid distribution device
Inventor: LEE BYEONG KYEOM
IPC: B01J4/00
Filed: 2012-11-21
Granted: 2015-08-20
Abstract: The present invention is capable of precisely controlling a supply ratio of liquid and continuously supplying liquid at a constant ratio by using partition plates for controlling the amount of liquid distribution.
Patent AU-2012384980-B2 (AU)
Title: Device for the metered feeding of stock into an aluminium electrolyser
Inventor: URKOV VLADIMIR VIKTOROVICH
IPC: C25C3/14
Filed: 2012-07-12
Granted: 2017-01-19
Abstract: The invention relates to a device for the metered feeding of stock into an aluminium electrolyser. The device comprises a hopper for the material to be metered, a metering chamber with a rod having a pneumatic drive, an upper shut-off element which is rigidly fixed on the rod in the upper part of the metering chamber and is in the form of a valve, a lower shut-off element which is fixed on the end of the rod and is in the form of a cone valve with a conical cover, and charging apertures which are arranged around the perimeter in the upper part of the dosing chamber above the base of the hopper. The upper limits of the charging apertures are arranged above the upper position of the valve, and the distance from the base of the cone valve to the lower section of the metering chamber in an upper position of the rod is not less than the distance from the lower surface of the upper shut-off element to the lower limit of the charging apertures. An increase in the reliability of the device and in the metering accuracy is ensured, and, accordingly, the technological characteristics of the operation of the electrolyser are improved.
Patent AU-2012389829-B2 (AU)
Title: Blender apparatus and method
Inventor: ARRIBAU JORGE
IPC: B01F25/74
Filed: 2012-09-17
Granted: 2017-11-16
Abstract: A method and apparatus for blending liquids and granular materials in which an impeller assembly (27) is mounted for rotation within a housing (20) at a lower end (13) of a particles inlet (12) and characterized in particular by circumferentially spaced impeller vanes (28) in outer concentric relation to a series of expeller vanes (29, 29') surrounding the particles inlet and which together propel the solid particles outwardly to intermix with the liquid introduced into the annulus surrounding the impeller assembly, and different selected vane configurations (52, 61) are provided with circumferential portions protruding into the path of counterflow of the slurry from the annulus in order to keep the eye or central area of the impeller assembly dry.
Patent AU-2013200749-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods and compositions using FGF23 fusion polypeptides
Inventor: GLASS DAVID
IPC: G01N33/68
Filed: 2013-02-12
Granted: 2015-09-10
Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods, kits and compositions for preventing or treating age-related conditions or metabolic disorders. The fusion polypeptides of the disclosure include FGF23 or an active fragment thereof. In one embodiment, the fusion polypeptide comprises (a) a polypeptide comprising fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), or a functionally active variant or derivative thereof, wherein FGF23 has a mutation at one or more of the positions Q156, C206 and C244; and (b) either a modified Fc fragment having decreased affinity for Fc-gamma-receptor and/or increased serum half-life, or a polypeptide comprising at least one extracellular subdomain of a Klotho protein, or a functionally active variant or derivative thereof; and, optionally (c) a linker. The Klotho fusion proteins are useful in the treatment and prevention of a variety of age-related conditions and metabolic disorders. In another embodiment, the fusion polypeptide comprises a FGF (such as FGF23), or a functionally active variant or derivative thereof; and a modified Fc fragment, or a functionally active variant or derivative thereof. In various embodiments of the fusion polypeptides, FGF23 has mutations which decrease aggregation and protease-mediated cleavage.
Patent AU-2013203386-B2 (AU)
Title: Method for generating aptamers with improved off-rates
Inventor: ZICHI DOMINIC
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2013-04-10
Granted: 2015-10-08
Abstract: [00261] The present disclosure describes improved SELEX methods for producing aptamers that are capable of binding to target molecules and improved photoSELEX methods for producing photoreactive aptamers that are capable of both binding and covalently crosslinking to target molecules. Specifically, the present disclosure describes methods for producing aptamers and photoaptamers having slower dissociation rate constants than are obtained using prior SELEX and photoSELEX methods. The disclosure further describes aptamers and photoaptamers having slower dissociation rate constants than those obtained using prior methods. In addition, the disclosure describes aptamer constructs that include a variety of functionalities, including a cleavable element, a detection element, and a capture or immobilization element.
Patent AU-2013204706-B2 (AU)
Title: Adaptive Fault Tracking
Inventor: PURVES STEVEN
IPC: G01V1/00
Filed: 2013-04-11
Granted: 2014-12-11
Abstract: ADAPTIVE FAULT TRACKING 5 A method for adaptively determining one or more faults from geological survey data, comprising the steps of: (a) generating at least one attribute volume comprising a plurality of attributes from said geological survey data; (b) identifying at least one region of interest on a predetermined cross 10 section of said at least one attribute volume; (c) adding at least one seed to said at least one region of interest; (d) defining at least one representative area in accordance with said region of interest; (e) starting an initial generation of at least one basic geological object by 15 adapting said at least one seed and/or representative area; (f) monitoring a visual representation of said at least one basic geological object during said initial generation; (g) selectively stopping said initial generation of said at least one basic geological object; 20 (h) generating at least one optimized geological object through manipulation of at least part of said at least one basic geological object. [Figure 6]
Patent AU-2013206150-B2 (AU)
Title: Tool mounting assembly and tool holder thereof
Inventor: YEOMANS ALLAN JAMES
IPC: E02F5/32
Filed: 2013-06-04
Granted: 2017-01-19
Abstract: Abstract of the Disclosure A tool mounting assembly for mounting an earth working tool to a shank or tyne, the shank or tyne having opposite side surfaces and the tool mounting assembly including a tool holder having an opening for slidably receiving the shank or tyne and the holder having means for cooperating with one or both side surfaces of the shank to prevent or minimize lateral twisting movement of the holder relative to said shank or tyne. Such means may comprise a surface which defines with a side surface of the shank a tapering space for receiving soil, dirt or other particulate material which in use becomes wedged between the holder and the side surface or surfaces of the shank or tyne. In another arrangement, a resilient wire, rod or other wedging member is received within the tapering space. In yet a further arrangement, the holder includes at least one clamping screw which can be advanced into engagement with the adjacent side surface of the shank to clamp the holder laterally to the shank. The present invention also provides a tool holder for use in the tool mounting assembly.
Patent AU-2013214640-B2 (AU)
Title: N-Substituted indenoisoquinolines and syntheses thereof
Inventor: CUSHMAN MARK S
IPC: A61K31/473
Filed: 2013-08-12
Granted: 2016-02-25
Abstract: N-SUBSTITUTED INDENOISOQUINOLINES AND SYNTHESES N-Substituted indenoisoquinoline compounds, and pharmaceutical formulations of N substituted indenoisoquinoline compounds are described. Also described are processes for preparing N-substituted indenoisoquinoline compounds. Also described are methods for treating cancer in mammals using the described N-substituted indenoisoquinoline compounds or pharmaceutical formulations thereof.
Patent AU-2013248260-B2 (AU)
Title: Collapsible boat with inflatable members
Inventor: KAYE ALEX R
IPC: B63B7/00
Filed: 2013-10-28
Granted: 2015-03-26
Abstract: COLLAPSIBLE BOAT WITH INFLATABLE MEMBERS Abstract A boat (10) comprising a collapsible hull (16) having a first end (12) and a second end (14), the hull (16) comprising a plurality of panels (38, 40, 52, 54) extending between the first end (12) and the second end (14), each panel connected with at least one of the plurality of panels (38, 40, 52, 54), each panel having a rear margin disposed to the second end (14) of the boat (10), the panels including a port side panel (38) and a starboard side panel (40), the hull (16) being configurable between a collapsed configuration and an expanded configuration; at least one inflatable interior member (18) extending transverse to and connected to the port (30) and starboard side panels (40) to constrain the side panels (38, 40) in the expanded configuration when the at least one inflatable interior member (18) is inflated; and a flexible diaphragm (58) connected with the panel rear margins and configured to have a substantially compact configuration when the hull (16) is in the collapsed configuration, and provide a water-tight barrier when the hull (16) is in the expanded configuration.
Patent AU-2013283122-B2 (AU)
Title: Method of manufacturing a separation fence and separation fence
Inventor: SAARIO RAMI
IPC: B29C39/04
Filed: 2013-06-12
Granted: 2016-02-25
Abstract: In a method for fabricating a separation fence (1) to be used in a hydrometallurgical liquid-liquid solvent extraction settler, the fence is manufactured of polymer resin. The fence (1) is manufactured as a shell-like integral piece by rotational moulding. The fence (1) is a rotationally moulded shell-like integral piece.
Patent AU-2013286059-B2 (AU)
Title: Tyre comprising a tread formed by multiple elastomer blends
Inventor: BONDU LUCIEN
IPC: B60C11/00
Filed: 2013-06-27
Granted: 2016-01-21
Abstract: The invention relates to a tyre including a radial carcass ply. The tyre comprises a crown ply capped radially with a tread connected to two beads by means of two sidewalls, said tread comprising at least two radially-stacked layers of elastomer blends and having a lower grooving rate in the centre than at the axially outer portions thereof. A first elastomer-blend layer of the tread is formed by a first elastomer blend forming a portion that extends at least in the area of the mid-plane and by at least two axially outer portions formed by a second elastomer blend, in which the first elastomer blend has a macro dispersion score Z above 65 and a maximum tan(δ) value, denoted tan(δ)max, below 0.150, and the elongation at break, according to a tearability measurement, at 100°C of the second elastomer blend has a value at least 10 % greater than the elongation at break value, according to a tearability measurement, at 100°C of the first elastomer blend.
Patent AU-2013300171-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods and compositions for preparing biological specimens for microscopic analysis
Inventor: DEISSEROTH KARL A
IPC: G02B21/34
Filed: 2013-03-13
Granted: 2017-09-14
Abstract: Methods and compositions are provided for preparing a biological specimen for microscopic analysis. These methods find many uses, for example in medicine and research, e.g., to diagnose or monitor disease or graft transplantation, to study healthy or diseased tissue, to screen candidate agents for toxicity and efficacy in disease modification. Also provided are reagents, devices, kits and systems thereof that find use in practicing the subject methods.
Patent AU-2013326774-B2 (AU)
Title: Hydraulic composition
Inventor: DAL BO ALESSANDRO
IPC: C04B111/70
Filed: 2013-09-23
Granted: 2016-07-28
Abstract: The invention relates to a composition comprising, based on the dry weight of said composition,(A) 10 to 70 % by weight of one or more hydraulic binder and (B) 20 to 85% by weight of one or more filler, wherein the composition contains 0,05 to5 % by weight, based on the amount of the hydraulic binder, of at least one terpenoid alcohol, wherein the terpenoid alcohol is not terpineol or borneol. Additionally disclosed is a hardened product made by the composition and the use of at least one terpenoid alcoholin a composition, comprising hydraulic binder and filler, to reduce the shrinkage of the wet composition during curing.
Patent AU-2013340444-B2 (AU)
Title: Novel acyltransferase polynucleotides, polypeptides, and methods of use
Inventor: ROBERTS NICHOLAS JOHN
IPC: C12P7/64
Filed: 2013-10-22
Granted: 2019-08-29
Abstract: The invention provides a novel DGAT1 protein with improved properties over known DGAT proteins, particularly known DGAT1 proteins from plants. The novel DGAT1 protein of the invention can be expressed in cells to increase cellular lipid accumulation. Expression of the DGAT1 protein of the invention in cells results in a higher level of lipid than any of several other plant DGAT1 proteins tested by the applicants. The invention provides polynucleotides encoding the novel DGAT1 protein of SEQ ID NO:39, constructs, cells, plant, plant parts and progeny comprising the polynucleotides, and methods of use of the polynucleotides and polypeptides of the invention.
Patent AU-2013363405-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods and apparatus for ameliorating signal reception
Inventor: WEI YU
IPC: H04B1/06
Filed: 2013-12-11
Granted: 2017-07-27
Abstract: Methods and apparatus are disclosed for ameliorating signal reception. An example method disclosed herein includes receiving a composite satellite signal comprising a desired signal component and an interference signal component (720), converting the received composite satellite signal to a digital received composite signal, receiving a first group of samples from the digital received composite signal, generating an interference estimate of the interference signal component based on the first group of samples (730), combining the interference estimate and a second sample belonging to a second group of samples to remove, partially or entirely, the interference signal component from the composite satellite signal (740), the first group of samples received prior to the sample belonging to the second group of samples, wherein the removal is generally independent of the code chip rate of the desired signal component and substantially retains the undistorted chip edge characteristics of the desired signal component.
Patent AU-2013380233-B2 (AU)
Title: Composition and process for semi-permanent straightening of the hair
Inventor: ROSE BURKHARD
IPC: A61K8/365
Filed: 2013-09-16
Granted: 2018-12-13
Abstract: The present invention provides a hair straightening composition with improved ease of use and reduced smoke development during the application of a straightening iron. The composition comprises at least one carboxylic acid of the formula (I) in combination with at least one polymeric thickening agent selected from non- ionic, anionic, cationic and amphoteric polymers having a viscosity of at least 500 mPa-s measured at a polymer concentration of 1% by weight, in water and at 20°C with a Brookfield viscometer: R-CO-COOH Formula (I) In further aspects, the present invention concerns a process for semi-permanent straightening of the hair, utilizing said composition, the use of the composition for straightening hair, and a kit comprising the composition and a straightening iron.
Patent AU-2013387232-B2 (AU)
Title: Device, assembly and method for securing and retaining an optical cable
Inventor: ABBIATI FABIO
IPC: G02B6/44
Filed: 2013-04-24
Granted: 2018-08-09
Abstract: It is disclosed a device for securing and retaining an optical cable (OC), said optical cable comprising optical fiber units (OF), flexible strength members (SM) and an outer sheath (OS), said device comprising: a reel (117) configured to receive at least one turn of said strength members, and a clip (150) configured to cooperate with said reel for maintaining said at least one turn of said strength members around said reel.
Patent AU-2014202290-B2 (AU)
Title: Apparatus for transmitting and receiving a signal and method of transmitting and receiving a signal
Inventor: KO WOO SUK
IPC: H04N7/015
Filed: 2014-04-28
Granted: 2015-11-26
Abstract: up nvu i .UUC-23/04/2014 A method of transmitting at least one broadcasting signal having PLP (Physical Layer Pipe) data and preamble data, the method comprising: encoding the PLP data; encoding the preamble data; mapping the encoded PLP data into PLP data symbols by QAM modulations; mapping the encoded preamble data into preamble data symbols by QAM modulations; building a signal frame including the PLP data symbols and the preamble data symbols, wherein the PLP data symbols are mapped into the signal frame based on a data unit, wherein the preamble data symbols include first signaling information for second signaling information and the second signaling information for the PLP data symbols, wherein the first signaling information includes size information of the second signaling information, wherein a size of the data unit is variable; modulating the signal frame by an Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) method; and transmitting the modulated signal frame. WO 2010/101328 PCT/KR2009/002521 [Fig. 1 ] 101 102 103 104 105 - Analog TSGS nput 81CM Frame odulatork Analog Signal TSGE Processork Buil Process output [Fig. 2] C j Er.- Cj Era [I- C) [I- Co T ->& C)) CC o a~ C c~j cU j I I) c~j o~z Ci o*
Patent AU-2014207545-B2 (AU)
Title: Ultra-high resolution scanning fiber display
Inventor: SCHOWENGERDT BRIAN T
IPC: G02B6/02
Filed: 2014-01-15
Granted: 2018-03-15
Abstract: One embodiment is directed to a compact system for scanning electromagnetic imaging radiation, comprising a first waveguide and a second waveguide, each of which is operatively coupled to at least one electromagnetic radiation source and configured such that output from the first and second waveguides is luminance modulated and scanned along one or more axes to form at least a portion of an image.
Patent AU-2014210569-B2 (AU)
Title: Video decoding apparatus, video coding apparatus, video decoding method, video coding method, and storage medium
Inventor: SHIMADA SATOSHI
IPC: H04N19/00
Filed: 2014-08-06
Granted: 2015-10-01
Abstract: A method performed by a video decoding apparatus (100), the method comprising: scaling a 5 vector predictor candidate (mvcx, mvcy) of a target block to be decoded to obtain a scaled vector predictor candidate (mvcx', mvcy') based on picture information of pictures and motion vector information including motion vectors (mvCol) of blocks that are spatially or 10 temporally adjacent to the target block and reference picture identifiers indicating pictures that the motion vectors (mvCol) refer to; and correcting the scaled vector predictor candidate toward 0 by a predetermined amount "a", wherein when a predetermined precision N 15 after a decimal point of a scaling factor (Scale) is 8 bits, the scaling and the correcting are represented by formulas: mvcx'=sign(Scalexmvcx)x{ (abs (Scalexmvcx) -a+128)>>8} mvcy'=sign(Scalexmvcy)x{ (abs (Scalexmvcy) -a+128)>>8} 20 abs():a function that returns an absolute value sign():a function that returns a sign (1 or -1); and wherein the predetermined amount "a" is greater than or equal to 1 and less than or equal to 2N-2
Patent AU-2014228004-B2 (AU)
Title: Attachment apparatuses and associated methods of use and manufacture
Inventor: RUSSELL-CLARKE PETER N
IPC: A43C1/00
Filed: 2014-03-14
Granted: 2016-12-08
Abstract: A system for carrying or using a device includes the device and at least one attachment apparatus. The device may include at least one attachment element. The attachment apparatus may include a length of material and at least one attachment point arranged on an end of the length of material. The at least one attachment point may include at least one magnetic feature configured to attach and detach the device and the length of material. The material can include but is not limited to cloth, metallic (magnetic and non-magnetic), fibrous material, and so forth.