baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent NZ-521707-A (NZ)
Title: Marker free transgenic plants: engineering the chloroplast genome without the use of antibiotic selection
Inventor: DANIELL HENRY
IPC: A01H5/00
Filed: 2001-02-28
Abstract: Integration and expression plastid vectors competent for stably transforming the plastid genome where growth is inhibited by an antibiotic-free phytotoxic agent comprises an expression cassette comprising, as operably joined components, a 5' part of the plastid DNA sequence inclusive of a spacer sequence, a promoter operative in the plastid, a DNA sequence encoding a detoxifying enzyme or protein acting as a selectable marker which is capable of detoxifying the antibiotic-free phytotoxic agent in the cells to the corresponding nontoxic compound, at least one restriction site for the insertion of a heterologous target gene, a transcription termination region functional in the plastid, and the 3' part of a plastid DNA sequence inclusive of the spacer sequence. Preferably the DNA sequence encodes betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase (BADH). Stably transformed plants and methods for transforming plastid genomes of a plant cell in which selection is antibiotic-free and based upon chlorophyll synthesis in the dark or feedback inhibition are described.
Patent NZ-525020-A (NZ)
Title: Bag incorporating a handle and method for forming same
Inventor: MULDER BARRY
IPC: B31B50/86
Filed: 2003-03-28
Abstract: A method for forming a handle in a package or bag formed of a plastics material includes forming or providing a header part at one end or side of the package or bag and forming a handle from the header part which includes a handle aperture and an adjacent portion which depends away from the header part from around the periphery of the handle aperture to one side of the header part.
Patent NZ-535180-A (NZ)
Title: A method for thermal pest control
Inventor: BARRA FLORENCIO LAZO
IPC: A01M21/04
Filed: 2003-03-12
Abstract: A method for thermal pest control, preferably fungus, in agriculture and fruit production, preferably vineyards, which comprises blowing one or more streams of hot air from a vehicle which moves in a direction substantially parallel to the rows of the crop. The at least one stream of hot air exits at a temperature between approximately 65 degrees C and approximately 250 degrees C. The at least one stream of hot air is projected at a minimum distance of about 0.20 m from the plants. The at least one stream of hot air is projected at a speed between approximately 80 and approximately 250 km per hour.
Patent NZ-535834-A (NZ)
Title: Acyl-4-carboxyphenylurea derivatives, processes for preparing them and their use
Inventor: DEFOSSA ELISABETH
IPC: C07D295/14
Filed: 2003-03-28
Abstract: Disclosed are acyl-4-carboxyphenylurea derivatives of the formula (I) including their physiologically acceptable salts. Further disclosed is a process for the production of compounds of formula (I) which comprises reacting ureas of formula (2) or aniline derivatives of the formula (3) with aroyl isocyanates, with reactive acid derivatives, with acid chlorides or with anhydrides, of the formula (4). Still further disclosed is the use of compounds of formula (I) for the production of a medicament for the treatment of type-2 diabetes or for lowering blood sugar.
Patent NZ-537495-A (NZ)
Title: Proteins binding to cross-beta structure comprising amyloid and methods for detection and modulation of the cross-beta structure, its formation and its associated toxicity
Inventor: GEBBINK MARTIJN FRANS BEN GERARD
IPC: A61P3/10
Filed: 2003-07-08
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of an antibody capable of recognising a cross-beta structure epitope for the manufacture of a diagnostic agent for detecting the presence of protein deposits involved in disease. Preferably, the use of a fibronectin type I domain or a multiligand receptor for cross-beta structure for determining the presence of protein deposits involved in disease.
Patent NZ-542195-A (NZ)
Title: Transgenic animals for producing specific isotypes of human antibodies via non-cognate switch regions
Inventor: GREEN LARRY L
Filed: 2000-06-08
Abstract: A vector comprises a nucleotide sequence encoding a human constant region that comprises a splice acceptor splice. The sequence comprises a lox P site upstream of the splice acceptor site of the constant region. Preferably the constant region is a gamma constant region, an epsilon constant region or an alpha constant region and the vector a yeast artificial chromosome (YAC). Also described are methods of producing immortalized cells that undergo class-switching comprising introducing the vector and a CRE recombinase into a hydridoma comprising a DNA sequence of a contiguous region of immunoglobin heavy chain locus of the human chromosome 14. The CRE recombinase mediates recombination between the lox P sites to generate class-switching.
Patent NZ-542575-A (NZ)
Title: Method and apparatus for reforming and reprofiling a bottom portion of a container
Inventor: JENTZSCH REED K
IPC: B21D51/26
Filed: 2004-04-02
Abstract: A reforming assembly for simultaneously reforming and reprofiling a bottom portion of a metallic container is provided. The reforming assembly generally includes a roller block having a pair of reform rollers and two pairs of outside reprofile rollers. A biasing means is operably interconnected to the reform rollers, such that the reform rollers extend to contact the inner surface of the bottom portion of the container when contacted by the bottom portion of the container. The outside reprofile rollers engage with an outer surface of the bottom portion of the container. The container reforming assembly is rotated, while maintaining the container body in a static non-rotating position, to create an internal can profile on the inner surface by the pair of reform rollers, and an external can profile on the outer surface by the outside reprofile rollers.
Patent NZ-545483-A (NZ)
Title: Method of connecting floor joist to bearer in floor frame
Inventor: WEEKS KEVIN WILLIAM
Filed: 2006-02-22
Abstract: A floor frame comprised of floor joists and bearers formed from rolled strip steel into identically shaped and dimensioned C-section structural members, each comprised of a web, and a pair of spaced and parallel flanges, with each of the flanges including flange returns, wherein the end of the floor joist is crushed such that the end of the floor joist can be inserted into the bearer, the floor joist including an end portion, the end portion being substantially orthogonal to a longitudinal axis of the floor joist and butting a web of a bearer which lies substantially orthogonally to the floor joist, the floor joist and bearer being fixed together with fixing elements which pass through the end portion and the web of the bearer.
Patent NZ-562272-A (NZ)
Title: Method and apparatus for management of multi-carrier communications in a wireless communication system
Inventor: CASACCIA LORENZO
IPC: H04B7/06
Filed: 2006-04-04
Abstract: A base station is provided, which includes a transmitter configured to transmit a multi-carrier switch command message to an access terminal instructing the access terminal to switch between a diversity mode where each antenna module of a number of antenna modules receives a single carrier signal transmitted at a single carrier frequency and a multi-carrier mode where a first antenna module of the number of antenna modules receives a first multi-carrier signal transmitted at a first carrier frequency and a second antenna module receives a second multi-carrier signal transmitted at a second carrier frequency. The multi-carrier switch command message is in the format of a modified Packet Downlink Assignment message in accordance with a Global System for Mobile Communication (GSM) Enhanced Data for Global Evolution (EDGE) Radio Access Network (GERAN) standard protocol. The message includes a multi-carrier switch indicator instructing the access terminal to switch to the multi-carrier mode, and a multi-carrier channel indicator assigning channels to the access terminal. The corresponding method and access terminal are also provided.
Patent NZ-577686-A (NZ)
Title: Glucagon-like protein-1 receptor (glp-1r) agonist compounds
Inventor: BRADSHAW CURT
IPC: A61K47/48
Filed: 2008-01-07
Abstract: Disclosed are glucagon-like protein 1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonist peptides. The peptides are substituted with linking residues which are covalently linkable to a linker capable of binding to the combining site of an antibody. The peptides can be used for the treatment of diabetes, decreasing blood glucose levels and increasing insulin secretion.
Patent NZ-579420-A (NZ)
Title: Syringe, in particular for veterinary-medicine applications
Inventor: RUECKERT RALF
IPC: A61M5/178
Filed: 2009-09-02
Abstract: A syringe 1 comprises a main body 2 with a syringe cylinder 3 whose discharge-side end is connected to a hollow needle 6 and in which a displaceable piston 10 connected to a piston rod is situated, and a protective module including protective cap 7 and a securing element 14 where the protective cap 7 is mounted so it is displaceable on the main body 2, which receives the hollow needle 6 in its first terminal position so that the front end thereof does not protrude from the protective cap 7. The securing element 14 can be moved from a first securing position where the protective cap 7 covers the hollow needle 6 and the piston rod is locked, into a second securing position and then into a third securing position. In the second securing position, the protective cap 7 can be displaced towards the main body 2 allowing the front end of the hollow needle 6 to protrude from the protective cap 7. In the third securing position, the piston rod is unlocked allowing use of the syringe 1.
Patent NZ-580498-A (NZ)
Title: A levelling device comprising a connector defining an extension passage for facilitating adjustment
Inventor: ROMANY MARK
IPC: A47B91/02
Filed: 2009-10-16
Abstract: A levelling device (80) for facilitating a levelling of an article that is installed on a support surface such as floor is disclosed. The device (80) comprises at least two support arrangements (16, 18) that are spaced apart from each other on the support surface and extending between a downward facing surface of the article and an upwardly facing support surface. The support arrangement (16, 18) includes a bearing member (20) and a base member (24). The support arrangement (16, 18) also includes an adjusting arrangement (30) for adjusting the extent to which the base member (24) overlaps with the bearing member (20). There is a connector (82) that connects at least two support arrangements (16, 18) to each other. The connector (82) defines an extension passage within which an extension member (62) for facilitating adjustment of a support surface from a location spaced from the support arrangement (16, 18) can be received.
Patent NZ-581505-A (NZ)
Title: Device for balance and body orientation support
Inventor: POPOVIC DEJAN
IPC: A61H3/04
Filed: 2008-05-28
Abstract: A device for balance and body orientation support that is configured to control the body position of individuals with sensory-motor disability that prevents them from normal standing and walking, comprises a top and a bottom frame, a lumbar belt configured to interface with the individual, and a suspension system including three suspension elements 21 each having a first and a second end which connect the lumbar belt 23 to the top frame 6. The top frame comprises three connecting points 7 connected to the first ends of the suspension elements 21. The lumbar belt 23 comprises three lumbar belt connecting points 25 connected with the second ends of the suspension elements. The top frame 6 is connected to the bottom frame 15 by telescopic rods 8. The bottom frame 15 which has by three wheels 36 is configured to allow motion of a platform defined by both frames and the wheels 36 in a horizontal plane. The centre of mass of the device is close to the ground. Each suspension element 21 comprises an external capsule 4, an internal capsule 3, a spring 1 disposed within the internal capsule 3 and a longitudinal rod 2 supported by the internal capsule 3 for telescopic movement against the force of the spring 1. The length of each of the suspension elements 21 is configured to be regulated by the movement of the external capsule 4 relative to the internal capsule 3 according to the characteristics and disability level requirements of each individual. Adjustment of the stiffness of the suspension system between the lumbar belt 23 and the top frame 7 allows control of the relative movement of the centre of mass and the body incline of the individual towards the vertical with respect to the platform.
Patent NZ-581537-A (NZ)
Title: Mechanical prosthetic heart valve with flaps contoured for reduced turbulence
Inventor: LAPEYRE DIDIER
IPC: A61F2/24
Filed: 2008-04-30
Abstract: Disclosed is a mechanical prosthetic heart valve. The valve has an annular support (12) having an internal peripheral surface (16) centred on a longitudinal axis (X). At least two mobile flaps (18, 20, 22) are articulated to the internal peripheral surface of the support so that each is able to rotate about a flap rotation axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis (X) from an open position and a closed position of the valve. The annular support has an edge (30) on the downstream side of the anterograde flow, called the downstream edge, and a plurality of articular extensions (32, 34, 36) that extend axially from the downstream edge and the number of which corresponds to the number of flaps. Each flap has a central part symmetrically bracketed by two lateral wings (40, 42) that are inclined relative to this central part. The two wings respectively cooperate, to allow rotation of the flap, with the internal surfaces of two articular extensions via a so-called terminal portion of each wing. Each terminal portion has an exterior surface, called the articulation facet, which when the flap is open comes to bear against a portion of the internal surface of the corresponding articular extension.
Patent NZ-582264-A (NZ)
Title: Nutrition with non-viable bifidobacterium and non-digestible oligosaccharide
Inventor: HOUGEE SANDER
IPC: A23L33/00
Filed: 2008-06-13
Abstract: Disclosed is an composition comprising a non-digestible oligosaccharide A and/or B, said non-digestible oligosaccharide having a degree of polymerisation of 2 to 200 and non-viable Bifidobacterium breve in an amount equivalent to 103 to 1013 cfu B. breve per g dry weight of the infant and/or toddler nutrition, and comprising an amount of viable Bifidobacterium breve of less than 103 cfu B. breve per g dry weight of the infant and/or toddler nutrition.
Patent NZ-582317-A (NZ)
Title: A flashing with a flexible pivot to enable dissimilar substrates to be sealed regardless of expansion rates
Inventor: OLDS MICHAEL JAMES
IPC: E04B1/66
Filed: 2010-12-22
Abstract: An elongate flashing (1) for sealing a join between two substrates is disclosed. The flashing has flexible pivots to enable dissimilar substrates to be sealed regardless of the difference in their expansion rates. In cross-section the flashing has a middle body (2) with two legs at an angle to each other. A first leg is connected by a flexible joint to an attachment member (4). The attachment member can be adhered to a flat substrate and may have holes (8) to assist in keying in plaster etc. The second leg of the middle body is attached to a second attachment member (3) via another flexible joint (6a, 6b). The second attachment member is perpendicular to the first leg and is used for attachment to another substrate. The flexible joints allow dissimilar substrates at different orientations and expansion rates to be bridged.
Patent NZ-594021-A (NZ)
Title: A novel dermaceutical cream made using sodium fusidate
Inventor: VANANGAMUDI SULUR SUBRAMANIAM
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2009-12-16
Abstract: 594021 Disclosed herein is a dermaceutical cream comprising fusidic acid and cream base containing at least one of each of a primary and secondary emulsifier such as cetostearyl alcohol, a waxy material such as paraffin, a cosolvent such as a glycol, an acid such as hydrochloric acid, and water; wherein said fusidic acid is formed in situ from sodium fusidate as the starting raw material, wherein sodium fusidate is converted into fusidic acid under oxygen-free environment. The cream of the present invention has greater shelf-life stability and the finer particle size of the sodium fusidate than the conventional creams containing fusidic acid. The dermaceutical cream may further comprise a preservative such as methylparaben, a buffering agent such as sodium hydrogen ortho phosphate, an anti-oxidant such as butylated hydroxy anisole, and a humectant such as glycerin.
Patent NZ-594024-A (NZ)
Title: Pharmaceutical composition comprising glucopyranosyl diphenylmethane derivatives, pharmaceutical dosage form thereof, process for their preparation and uses thereof for improved glycemic control in a patient
Inventor: EISENREICH WOLFRAM
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2010-02-11
Abstract: 594024 Disclosed herein is pharmaceutical composition comprising a SGLT-2 inhibitor, specifically a compound of formula (I.9) wherein the variables are defined in the specification, wherein the particle size distribution in said composition is 1?m ? X90 < 200 ?m, and wherein said compound of the formula (I.9) represents 25% or less of the weight of said composition. Additionally disclosed are pharmaceutical dosage forms, their preparation, their use and methods for treating metabolic disorders.
Patent NZ-594983-A (NZ)
Title: Process for the treatment of an ion exchange resin
Inventor: MORRIS TREVOR HUW
IPC: B01J49/00
Filed: 2010-03-25
Abstract: 594983 The disclosure relates to a process for the reactivation of an acidic ion exchange resin, particularly to the treatment of an at least partially deactivated resin which has been deactivated by contact with an impure ethylenically unsaturated acid or ester containing target impurities. The reactivation includes the step of contacting the at least partially deactivated resin with an alcohol to thereby increase the activity thereof. The disclosure extends to reactivating a resin deactivated by contact with an impure ethylenically unsaturated acid, ester or nitrile containing target impurities by contacting the at least partially deactivated resin with an alcohol and a carboxylic acid to thereby increase the activity thereof. A reactivated resin and a process for preparing and purifying an ethylenically unsaturated acid or ester of the following formula:- R1-C(=(CH2) m) -COOR2 are also described.
Patent NZ-596641-A (NZ)
Title: Ipamorelin diacetate injection and infusion solutions
Inventor: RUBIO SILVINA GARCIA
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2010-05-27
Abstract: 596641 Disclosed is an injection or infusion solution of Ipamorelin comprising: a) ipamorelin solubilized by approximately two molar equivalents of acetic acid (ipamorelin diacetate), in an amount of from 0.001 to 20%, based on the weight of the free base of ipamorelin; b) a molar excess of acid, preferably acetic acid, in an amount sufficient to give a pH of at least 4 and less than 6.5; c) optionally from 0.1 to 30% of one or more formulation aids; and d) water q.s. to 100%; all percentages based on the total weight of the solution. Also disclosed are methods for the production of such a solution.
Patent NZ-597997-A (NZ)
Title: Antibody compositions that bind polypeptides from staphylococcus aureus
Inventor: EMERY DARYLL A
IPC: A61K39/085
Filed: 2006-02-14
Abstract: 597997 Disclosed is a composition comprising: a combination of antibodies that specifically binds to at least five polypeptides having molecular weights of 88 kDa, 55 kDa, 38 kDa, 37 kDa, 36 kDa, 35 kDa, or 33 kDa, wherein molecular weight is determined by electrophoresis on a sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel, wherein the polypeptides are isolatable from a Staphylococcus aureus when incubated in media comprising an iron chelator and not isolatable when grown in the media without the iron chelator, and wherein the composition protects an animal against challenge with S. aureus ATCC strain 19636.
Patent NZ-601983-A (NZ)
Title: Power distribution network fault management
Inventor: DU TOIT WILLEM HENDRIK
IPC: H02H3/00
Filed: 2012-08-22
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of interrupting and restoring power to sections of an electrical network. When a fault interrupt device (134) is tripped by a fault (160) in a power distribution network a distributed automation controller (DAC) (140) determines a location of and isolates the fault. Power is restored upstream of the fault and downstream power requirement vs. power availability from a secondary source(s) is assessed. The secondary source(s) is connected to the downstream portion if power available is sufficient or after nodes are deactivated to bring power requirements below power available. If a second fault (162) occurs, it is also located and isolated, such as by communication between affected partition DACs of the power distribution network.
Patent NZ-603398-A (NZ)
Title: Polyamine enhanced formulations for triptan compound iontophoresis
Inventor: SEBREE TERRI B
IPC: A61F13/00
Filed: 2008-10-30
Abstract: Disclosed is an iontophoretic transdermal patch for the delivery of a triptan compound, such as sumatriptan, or a salt thereof, wherein said patch comprises an anode reservoir, and a cathode reservoir, wherein at least one of said reservoirs comprises a mixture comprising a polyamine, water, a triptan compound or salt thereof, and optionally one or more additives. The iontophoretic transdermal patch is useful for the treatment of migraines. The triptan compound may be one of: almotriptan, frovatriptan, eletriptan, zolmitriptan, rizatriptan, sumatriptan or naratriptan. The polyamine may be a methacrylate copolymer more preferably an alkylated methacrylate copolymer which may be a butylated methacrylate copolymer. The formulation may be prepared as a hydrogel.
Patent NZ-611722-A (NZ)
Title: A continuously adjustable lifting hook for coils of varying width
Inventor: EASTALL JONATHAN F
IPC: B66C1/24
Filed: 2013-06-10
Abstract: Disclosed is a lifting hook for balanced lifting of coils of rolled sheet metal of varying widths. The lifting hook has a lifting frame that includes a lower arm with a forward end for penetrating a lumen of a coil. A counterweight is provided that slides along a forward portion of an upper arm of the frame. A lifting assembly also slides on the frame and is arranged to move intermediate the counterweight and a rearward portion of the frame. A lead screw assembly including a first lead screw and a second lead screw having first and second pitches respectively is provided. The first lead screw is threadedly engaged by the counterweight and the second lead screw is threadedly engaged by the lifting assembly. The second lead screw has a pitch that is twice the first lead screw pitch. Consequently the counterweight moves at twice the speed of the lifting assembly so that the lifting assembly is maintained over a centre of gravity of the lifting hook. In another embodiment the lead screw is replaced with crank sliders that interconnect the counterweight and the lifting assembly.