baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent CA-2422840-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and plant for the production of images with high resolution in a jacquard fabrics
Inventor: SAPORITI ALESSANDRO
IPC: G06T1/00
Filed: 2001-09-19
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the production of images with high resolution in jacquard fabric comprising the following steps: colour scanning of an output image to be reproduced on a fabric, video visualisation of said image with the largest number of colours possible with the means employed for said visualisation. The invention is characterised in that the method comprises further steps: selection of a number of base colours to be used for forming said image on said fabric, said number of base colours is related to the number of warp and weft threads which may be used in the loom and which are to be applied in the weaving of said fabric, reducing the original colours of the output image to a number of reduced colours which it is possible to produce by mixing the base colours of the warp and weft threads.
Patent CA-2423299-A1 (CA)
Title: Variable speed pig for pipeline applications
Inventor: MANZAK PAUL T
IPC: B08B9/055
Filed: 2001-10-01
Abstract: A variable speed pig (10) for movement within a pipeline having a plurality of venturi-shaped through passages (34) extending longitudinally to permit fluid within the pipeline to bypass the pig (10). The size and shape of these passages (34) may be varied to vary fluid pressure drop through the passages (34) and the pig (10) to correspondingly vary the speed of the pig (10) passing through the pipeline.
Patent CA-2424022-A1 (CA)
Title: Hair bleach product
Inventor: LENZI-BRANGI ANNE MARIE
IPC: A61K8/23
Filed: 2003-03-28
Abstract: The present invention relates to a hair bleach product composition having a rheology adapted to maintain the product in a reservoir of an applicator until a shear force is applied by passing the applicator reservoir containing the hair bleach product composition through the hair to be treated.
Patent CA-2425195-A1 (CA)
Title: Stackable tray having prestressed sections
Inventor: VERNA DONALD
IPC: B65D25/54
Filed: 2003-04-11
Abstract: A tray having prestress sections including a domed shaped bottom and a merchandising window. The window includes a surface parallel to the dome shaped bottom. When the tray is subjected to a load, the dome and the surface of the merchandising window become substantially planar. The front of the tray also includes vertically extending corners that are angled inwardly toward one another from an outer top end to an inner lower end when the tray is empty. When the tray is loaded, the corners deflect toward a vertically extending parallel relationship with respect to one another. The corners adjacent the rear of the tray are fixed relative to one another.
Patent CA-2425788-A1 (CA)
Title: Film for active ingredients dermal and transdermal administration
Inventor: CATELLANI PIER LUIGI
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2001-10-11
Abstract: Single-layer film for active ingredients dermal and transdermal administrati on containing at least an active ingredient, a film-forming agent, and a hydrophilic adhesive polymer.
Patent CA-2427014-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZIPFEL WARREN R
IPC: A61B5/107
Filed: 2001-10-31
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé de détection d'une maladie neurodégénérative chez un mammifère par activation du tissu cérébral de ce dernier par application d'un rayonnement dans des conditions efficaces afin de favoriser une excitation multiphotonique simultanée du tissu cérébral et d'émettre une caractéristique de fluorescence. Cette caractéristique de fluorescence est ensuite comparée à une fluorescence standard émise par excitation du tissu cérébral sain d'un mammifère dans les mêmes conditions que celles utilisées lors de l'étape d'activation. Les parties du tissu cérébral au niveau desquelles la caractéristique de fluorescence diffère de la fluorescence standard sont identifiées comme susceptibles d'être atteintes d'une maladie neurodégénérative. Un autre aspect de l'invention concerne un procédé de production d'une image du tissu cérébral d'un mammifère par activation de ce tissu par application d'un rayonnement dans des conditions efficaces afin de favoriser une excitation multiphotonique simultanée du tissu cérébral et de produire la fluorescence. Cette fluorescence est ensuite recueillie afin de produire une image du tissu cérébral.
Patent CA-2427035-A1 (CA)
Title: Dry powder inhaler
Inventor: KAUPPINEN ESKO
IPC: A61M15/00
Filed: 2001-10-26
Abstract: A device for delivering a powdered medicament by inhalation comprises an air inlet passage having low pressure-drop and low turbulence for stabilizing air flow before aerosolization, a dosing cup in the region of reduced air velocity to delay aerosolization, a high pressure drop throat to generate a high velocity flow, a rapidly expanding diverging passage to create a free jet of air with high turbulence and an outlet passage having large cross-sectional area to control the rate of dissipation of the free jet. The device is simple yet capable of consistently providing uniform and effective powder aerosolization and deagglomeration over a variety of patient inhalation profiles.
Patent CA-2430373-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HSUIH TERENCE C H
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2001-12-03
Abstract: The present invention relates to assays and kits for carrying out said assays for the rapid, automated detection of infectious pathogenic agents and normal and abnormal genes. The present invention further relates to methods for general amplification of genomic DNA and total mRNAs and for analyzing differential mRNA expression using the amplification methods disclosed herein.
Patent CA-2431377-A1 (CA)
Title: Two component polyurethane coating composition containing epoxy silane adhesion promoters
Inventor: ROESLER RICHARD R
IPC: C08G18/00
Filed: 2001-12-19
Abstract: The present invention relates to two-component coating compositions containing a) a polyisocyanate component, b) an isocyanate-reactive component and c) 0.1 to 1.8 wt.%, based on the weight of components a) and b), of a compound containing at least one epoxy group and at least one alkoxysilane group. The present invention also relates to substrates coated with these coating compositions, in particular metal substrates.
Patent CA-2438194-A1 (CA)
Title: Live navigation web-conferencing system and method
Inventor: GRANT KENNETH R
IPC: H04L29/06
Filed: 2002-02-12
Abstract: A system for delivery of content over a wide area network (17), the content being captured by the system over a time period of a live event, the system comprising a first computer (12) connected to a first side of the wide area network, the first computer having a cache (12-1) for storing at least one data stream and the first computer having access to executable instruction for: identifying a live portion of the data stream; receiving requests from a second computer on a second side of the wide area network, live or non-live portions of the data stream from the first computer to the second computer.
Patent CA-2440780-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DIAMOND RONALD T
IPC: A61H37/00
Filed: 2003-09-12
Abstract: A foot massager providing a heated stone therapy is provided. The foot massager has a housing, a vibration mechanism, a heater, first and second foot receiving stations, and first and second therapeutic stones for providing a heated stone therapy massage. The first and second therapeutic stones are disposed on the first and second foot receiving stations for delivering heated stone therapy to the user's feet that are disposed in the first and second foot receiving stations.
Patent CA-2440805-A1 (CA)
Title: Legacy system interface
Inventor: CHERRY PAUL JAMES
IPC: H04L29/06
Filed: 2002-03-27
Abstract: A system for interfacing to a legacy computer system comprises a plurality of transaction servers for communicating with the host system and a control hub for controlling communications between a plurality of clients and the plurality of servers. A database connected to the control hub provides a flexible communications interface. Each of the plurality of servers has an associated database holding data which is used to drive the servers to extract information from the legacy system under the control of the control hub.
Patent CA-2441322-A1 (CA)
Title: Tissue distraction device
Inventor: JOHNSON WESLEY D
IPC: A61B17/70
Filed: 2002-03-08
Abstract: An apparatus and method for distracting, in a given direction, and supporting two tissue surfaces. A plurality of wafers (198, 200, 202) are consecutively inserted between the two tissue surfaces to create a column (192) of wafers.  The column of wafers (192) is oriented between the tissue surfaces so as to expand in the given direction as the wafers (198, 200, 202) are consecutively added to the column (192). The apparatus is particularly suited for vertebral (60) compression fractures.
Patent CA-2442327-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WILSON DAVID J
IPC: A61F2/06
Filed: 2002-03-28
Abstract: A stent or other intraluminal medical device having markers formed from housings integral with the stent and marker inserts having a higher radiopacity than the stent provides for more precise placement and post- procedural visualization in a vessel, by increasing the radiopacity of the stent under X-ray fluoroscopy. The housings are formed integral to the stent and the marker inserts are made from a material close in the galvanic series to the stent material and sized to substantially minimize the effect of galvanic corrosion.
Patent CA-2443144-A1 (CA)
Inventor: THOMAS KENNETH A JR
IPC: C12Q1/48
Filed: 2002-03-29
Abstract: In vivo methods are disclosed for measuring compound inhibition of kinase receptor activity. Examples are provided which show a direct correlation between in vivo inhibition of KDR kinase inhibition and circulating blood and plasma levels of the inhibitor. These data are used to predict and validate non-quantifiable in vitro measurements, such as murine endothelial cell IC50 values. The in vivo potency of a compound determined by an assay of the present invention may be utilized to select dose amounts and frequencies for further preclinical animal model studies and human clinical studies designed to generate safety, potency and efficacy profiles for the respective inhibitor.
Patent CA-2444627-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for treating ocular hypertension and glaucoma
Inventor: UENO RYUJI
IPC: A61P27/06
Filed: 2002-05-13
Abstract: A method for treating ocular hypertension and glaucoma, which comprises an administration of eye drops comprising a 15-keto-prostaglandin compound as a n active ingredient to a subject in need of such treatment in a single administration volume of at least 20.mu.muL/eye is disclosed. According to t he present method, the intraocular pressure reducing effect of the compound is surprisingly augmented.
Patent CA-2445000-A1 (CA)
Title: System and method for credit card replenishment of a wireless subscriber`s account balance
Inventor: MOHAMMED EMIR
IPC: G06Q20/36
Filed: 2003-10-08
Abstract: The system and method for credit card replenishment of a wireless subscriber's account balance detailed herewith enables wireless subscribers to recharge their account balances in self configured and/or telecommunications carrier-configured amounts via Unstructured Supplementary Services Data (USSD) by charging the subscriber's credit card or similar type of disbursement instrument.   Once a subscriber has stored such credit information and/or other banking details on the SCP by registering relevant details with the telecommunications carrier, the system and method disclosed herein prompts the subscriber for an amount and their PIN  security code. The system and method then charges a subscriber's credit card, and adds the desired recharge amount to the subscriber's prepaid account balance. If no credit card or PIN information is stored for the subscriber, or if the Credit Card Information System (CCIS) rejects the charge, an appropriate error message is returned.
Patent CA-2445481-A1 (CA)
Title: Systeme de commande pour une unite de cogeneration
Inventor: VAN DE LOO PAUL
IPC: G05F1/66
Filed: 2002-03-28
Abstract: L'invention concerne un système de commande pour une centrale de cogénération qui comprend un moteur thermique et un alternateur, entraîné par ce dernier et générant un courant électrique alternatif pour une charge électrique. Ce système de commande comprend un moyen de détection de paramètres, conçu pour détecter un ou plusieurs paramètres et fournir une valeur de paramètre détecté pour chaque paramètre détecté. Pour chaque paramètre détecté, un moyen comparateur compare la valeur de paramètre détecté avec une valeur désirée respective et délivre un signal d'erreur en fonction de l'écart entre la valeur de paramètre détecté et la valeur désirée. Un ou plusieurs moyens de commande utilisent un ou plusieurs de ces signaux d'erreur pour délivrer une pluralité de signaux de commande, de sorte que chaque signal de commande est capable de réguler un ou plusieurs des paramètres détectés. La régulation des paramètres détectés s'effectue par la commande de certaines caractéristiques de l'alternateur et de la température d'un corps chauffé au moyen de l'énergie générée par la centrale de cogénération.
Patent CA-2446463-A1 (CA)
Title: Substituted 2-pyridine-cyclohexane-1,4-diamine derivatives
Inventor: HELLER BARBARA
IPC: A61P25/28
Filed: 2002-05-08
Abstract: The invention relates to substituted 2-pyridine-cyclohexane-1,4-diamine derivatives, to a method for the production of said derivatives, to medicaments containing these compounds and to the use of substituted 2-pyridine-cyclohexane-1,4-diamine derivatives for the production of medicaments.
Patent CA-2447144-A1 (CA)
Title: Howling control device and howling control method
Inventor: MURASE ATSUNOBU
IPC: H03G5/16
Filed: 2003-03-12
Abstract: A howling control device and a howling control method for controlling the time until the howling suppression release according to the howling generation condition, thereby eliminating repetition of howling suppression and release.  A signal input to an input terminal (110) is divided by a band division unit (101) into signals of a plurality of frequency bands. A band level calculation unit (102) calculates band levels of the divided signals of the plurality of frequency bands. A band level average calculation unit (103) calculates an average value of the band levels. A howling detection unit (104) detects howling according to the band level and the band level average value and counts the time when no howling is generated. A wait time setting unit (105) decides a wait time to be set this time according to the time when no howling is generated and the previous wait time. A gain control unit (106) delays for the wait time resetting of a gain to be set in a howling suppression unit (107) to a normal value.
Patent CA-2447675-A1 (CA)
Title: Novel pyridylmethylaminopyrimidines
Inventor: GRUNDLER GERHARD
IPC: A61K31/519
Filed: 2002-05-14
Abstract: Pyridylmethylaminopyrimidine compounds of a certain general formula I, in which the substituents and symbols are as defined in the description, are suitable for controlling Helicobacter bacteria.
Patent CA-2448054-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GRATZER FRANZ
IPC: F16D43/284
Filed: 2002-03-22
Abstract: A speed-difference-dependent hydraulic clutch comprises a drive housing (11), which rotates in a housing (20), a first shaft (21) which can be connected in a rotationally fixed manner to the drive housing, a second shaft (22) which is connected in a rotationally fixed manner to the drive housing, and furthermore a hydrostatic displacement machine (1), a friction clutch (12) for connecting the first shaft (21) to the drive housing (11), and a piston (10) for acting on the friction clutch (12), the drive housing (11) having a pressure space (9) and where a pressure is produced in the pressure space (9) when a difference in speed occurs in the pressure space (9), this pressure giving rise to action upon the friction clutch (12), and a passage (13) leading from the pressure space to a control valve which opens up the route to a space of lower pressure in a controlled manner. In order to make possible a sensitive, precise and rapid control and adaptation of the characteristic with as little outlay as possible, the control valve (14) is arranged in the drive housing (11) and/or, in the second shaft (22), which is connected in a rotationally fixed manner to the drive housing (11), is arranged coaxially with said shaft, and has a control element (52) which can be displaced in the direction of the axis and is actuated by an actuator (59, 61, 62) which is fixed on the housing.
Patent CA-2452366-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MOUSSY ALAIN
IPC: A61K31/517
Filed: 2002-06-28
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for inhibiting tumor angiogenesis comprising administering a c-kit inhibitor to a human in need of such treatment, more particularly a non toxic, potent and selective c-kit inhibitor, wherein said inhibitor is unable to promote death of IL-3 depende nt cells cultured in presence of IL-3.
Patent CA-2454692-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GEBBEKEN BERNHARD
IPC: C09J7/29
Filed: 2001-08-29
Abstract: The invention relates to an adhesive tape for a flying reel change of a flat material wound up over a reel, provided with a main support (2), a self-adhesive composition (3) on the face side and at least, on the back side, one strip of a double-sided adhesive tape (6) which has a detachable support (7) provided on its two sides with a self-adhesive composition (8, 9). The invention is characterised in that the adhesive tape (1) is provided with at least one device (X) which can be detected by an optical detector.
Patent CA-2456924-A1 (CA)
Title: Orthese de genou
Inventor: SCHEUERMANN RAINER
IPC: A61F13/06
Filed: 2002-09-03
Abstract: L'invention concerne une orthèse de genou (10) qui comprend des attaches (26, 28) pouvant être disposées sur la cuisse (52) et sur la jambe inférieure (54) au-dessus et au-dessous du genou, ces attaches étant reliées par une barre articulée s'étendant latéralement le long du genou. Cette barre articulée présente un rembourrage qui peut être gonflé au moyen d'un fluide, ainsi qu'une liaison articulée (16) située au niveau du genou. Le rembourrage comprend deux coussins creux (14, 15) reliés par un canal (20) et pouvant être gonflés sélectivement, ces coussins étant disposés de telle sorte entre les attaches (26, 28) éloignées du genou et la liaison articulée (16) qu'en cas de gonflage desdits coussins creux (14, 15), le genou soit pressé dans une position éloignée de la liaison articulée (16) par rapport aux attaches (26, 28).
Patent CA-2456972-A1 (CA)
Title: Stress-related polynucleotides and polypeptides in plants
Inventor: JIANG CAI-ZHONG
IPC: A01H5/10
Filed: 2002-08-09
Abstract: The invention relates to plant transcription factor polypeptides, polynucleotides that encode them, homologs from a variety of plant species, and methods of using the polynucleotides and polypeptides to produce transgenic plants having advantageous properties compared to a reference plant. Sequence information related to these polynucleotides and polypeptide s can also be used in bioinformatic search methods and is also disclosed.</SDO AB>
Patent CA-2458213-A1 (CA)
Title: Thieno-(1,3)-oxazin-4-ones with lipase inhibiting activity
Inventor: HUNT RUSSELL GEORGE
IPC: C07D498/04
Filed: 2002-08-23
Abstract: The use of a compound comprising formula (I), or a salt, ester, amide or prodrug thereof in the treatment of obesity and related disorders. The invention also relates to novel compounds within formula (I), to processes for preparing them and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. In formula (I): A is an optionally substituted thienyl moiety, Y is O, S, or NR2, R1 is a branched or unbranched alkyl (optionally interrupted by one or more oxygen atoms), alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl, reduced arylalkyl, arylalkenyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, heteroarylalkenyl, reduced aryl, reduced heteroaryl, reduced heteroarylalkyl or a substituted derivative of any of the foregoing groups and R2 is hydrogen or a group as defined for R1.
Patent CA-2463184-A1 (CA)
Title: Appareils de traitement abrasif des dents
Inventor: RASMUSSEN OVE PETER
IPC: B24C5/04
Filed: 2001-09-27
Abstract: L'invention concerne des appareils destinés à traiter la surface des dents au moyen d'un mélange de gaz pressurisé, de préférence de l'air pressurisé, et des particules abrasives, telles que des particules d'oxyde d'aluminium. Un premier appareil comprend une chambre dotée d'au moins une première entrée et, de préférence, d'une entrée additionnelle et d'une sortie. La première entrée forme un tourbillon dans la chambre et l'entrée additionnelle fluidise les particules abrasives déposées au fond de la chambre. Un second appareil comprend un outil associé à une buse comportant une sortie dotée d'encoches ou d'orifices. Les encoches ou les orifices constituent des ouvertures de décharge additionnelles, en plus d'un orifice dans la buse. Ces deux appareils garantissent que la pression et que la quantité de particules abrasives nécessaires au traitement soient réduites au maximum.
Patent CA-2464114-A1 (CA)
Title: Queuing talk requests in a wireless group dispatch system
Inventor: CHAN VICTOR H
IPC: H04L12/28
Filed: 2002-10-16
Abstract: A push to talk wireless dispatch service includes a media control unit that establishes, while one remote unit has the floor and push to talk (PTT) signals are received from other remote units, a queue of remote units based the respective times of receipt of the PTT signals and/or priorities of transmission. The transmission channel of the dispatch service, when released by a speaking unit, is granted to the next remote unit in the queue, and so on.
Patent CA-2464883-A1 (CA)
Title: Systeme d'antenne
Inventor: HASKELL PHILIP EDWARD
IPC: H01Q1/00
Filed: 2002-10-31
Abstract: Système d'antenne destiné à être utilisé dans l'émission et/ou la réception d'au moins deux signaux, l'un des deux signaux étant généré dans une bande de fréquence par un premier opérateur (1760A), l'autre signal étant généré dans une bande de fréquence par un second opérateur (1760B). Le système d'antenne comprend un ensemble antenne (702) possédant un angle d'inclinaison électrique réglable, et comprenant une pluralité d'éléments d'antenne (E1-En) pour l'émission et/ou la réception de signaux. Les éléments d'antenne sont montés sur un support et sont disposés sous forme d'au moins deux sous-réseaux (700A, 700B, 7000), chaque sous-réseau comprenant un ou plusieurs de ces éléments. Un module de commande (750) permet de commander électriquement la phase des signaux émis et/ou reçus par l'ensemble antenne. Un combineur (730, 740) permet à l'ensemble antenne d'émettre et/ou recevoir pratiquement simultanément un premier signal à un premier angle d'inclinaison électrique et un second signal à un second angle d'inclinaison électrique.
Patent CA-2467960-A1 (CA)
Inventor: O'CONNOR KEVIN
IPC: G16H20/13
Filed: 2002-11-27
Abstract: The invention relates to a method of administering the dispensing of a sample quantity of a pharmaceutical product to a patient by a dispensary. The method comprises first receiving a dispensing request from a dispensary, wherein the request includes data from a redeemed portable media representing a sample quantity of a pharmaceutical product, the portable media being redeemed by a patient at the dispensary. The method then further comprises adjudicating the request using pharmaceutical product data from the portable media and reference pharmaceutical product data stored in a computer database of a pharmacy benefit manager of a pharmaceutical insurance claim adjudication system, and in the event that the request is approved, instructing the dispensary to dispense to the patient a sample quantity of the pharmaceutical product from the dispensary's general product inventory, as specified on the redeemed product media.