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Patent CA-2552297-A1 (CA)
Title: Magnus type wind power generator
Inventor: MURAKAMI NOBUHIRO
IPC: F03D1/06
Filed: 2004-06-14
Abstract: [PROBLEMS] To provide a Magnus type wind power generator capable of efficiently generating power in a wind speed range extending from low wind speed to relatively high wind speed. [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] A Magnus type wind power generator (A) comprising a horizontal rotary shaft (3) for transmitting torque to a power generating mechanism (2), rotary columns (5) disposed radially of the horizontal rotary shaft (3), driving motors (15) for rotatively driving the respective rotary columns (5) around the axes thereof, in which the relative action between rotation of each rotary column (5) and wind produces Magnus lift, which rotates the horizontal rotary shaft (3) so as to drive the power generating mechanism (2), wherein an air flow means (6) is installed for producing air flows on the outer peripheral surfaces of the rotary columns (5) so as to increase the Magnus lift.
Patent CA-2555719-A1 (CA)
Title: A method for providing remote management of computer systems
Inventor: LOGIGAN MIRCEA
IPC: H04L12/24
Filed: 2006-08-08
Abstract: A method for managing the computer systems of a private network from a remote physical location in a manner that does not require the installation of agents on the computer systems of the private network, or the reconfiguration of the firewall of the private network to permit access into the private network.
Patent CA-2556771-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PONG KEVIN
IPC: A61P25/02
Filed: 2005-02-25
Abstract: This invention relates, in part, to the use of non-immunosuppressive immunophilin ligands, such as meridamycin, in treating neurological disorders.
Patent CA-2557087-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HOFFMANN KLAUS
IPC: B29C70/38
Filed: 2006-08-25
Abstract: A compact fiber placement apparatus includes a fiber placement head, an articulated wrist apparatus, and a wrist mounting adapter for connecting the compact fiber placement apparatus to a fiber placement machine. The components of the compact fiber placement apparatus are operatively connected to one another by a wrist rotation torque motor, a head rotation torque motor, and a wrist pivot torque motor, to provide pivoting and rotating motion. A redirect arrangement includes a pivot redirect element driven by the wrist rotation torque motor at one half of the rotational speed at which a first and second wrist element of the articulated wrist apparatus pivot with respect to one another.
Patent CA-2560568-A1 (CA)
Title: Digital linearizing system
Inventor: BATRUNI ROY G
IPC: H03M1/10
Filed: 2005-03-24
Abstract: A method of compensating for nonlinear distortions in a digital signal comprises receiving the digital signal, generating a nominal phase shifted signal based on the digital signal, generating a modeled distortion signal based on the digital signal and the nominal phase shifted signal, subtracting the modeled distortion signal from the digital signal, and generating a compensated signal. A compensating system comprises an input interface configured to receive a digital signal having nonlinear distortion, and a distortion model coupled to the interface, configured to generate a nominal phase shifted signal based on the digital signal, generate a modeled distortion signal based on the digital signal and the nominal phase shifted signal, subtract the modeled distortion signal from the digital signal, and generate a compensated signal.
Patent CA-2560964-A1 (CA)
Title: Synthesis of pyrrole-2-carbonitriles
Inventor: HELOM JEAN LOUISE
IPC: C07B43/08
Filed: 2005-03-28
Abstract: The instant invention concerns processes for the production of pyrrole-2-carbonitriles such as 1-methylpyrrole-2-carbonifirile. Such processes preferably comprise the steps of reacting a pyrrole with chlorosulfonyl isocyanate in the presence of a solvent and contacting the resulting product with a molar excess of an amide such as N,N-dimethylformamide. The product of this contacting step is then contacted with a molar excess of an organic base to produce a precipitate and a solution phase. The precipitate is then separated from the solution phase and the corresponding pyrrole-2-carbonitrile is isolated from the resulting solution phase.
Patent CA-2561413-A1 (CA)
Title: Dispositif et procede de controle de l'etat de sante d'une zone d'un element structurel, et structure adaptee pour un controle de l'etat de sante d'une zone d'un element structurel de ladite structure
Inventor: LEMISTRE MICHEL BERNARD
IPC: G01R29/12
Filed: 2005-03-25
Abstract: Dispositif (2) de contrôle de l'état de santé d'une structure (1) comprenant un matériau imparfaitement conducteur de conductivité .sigma. et un matériau diélectrique de permittivité .epsilon., comprenant une source de rayonnement magnétique (4), générant un champ diélectrique dans la structure un détecteur (5) mesurant deux composantes du champ électrique le long de deux directions formant un angle non nul entre elles, des moyens de calcul (3) donnant la valeur de .sigma. et de .epsilon. à partir des deux composantes.
Patent CA-2565451-A1 (CA)
Title: Locating, provisioning and identifying devices in a network
Inventor: SAVILLE ROLAND
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2005-05-13
Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for locating, identifying and provisioning devices in a network. According to some implementations of the invention, a combination of EPC code information and existing networking standards form the basis of identifying and provisioning methods. For example, first location information included in a DHCPDISCOVER request can be used to determine appropriate configurations for networked devices. In some such implementations, the first location information is read from an RFID tag near the networked device and is inserted in the DHCPDISCOVER request. The first location information may include any type of absolute or relative coordinate, positioning, cartographic or similar information and/or information from which such information may be derived. Second location information, which may be a logical name, is provided to the device. If the device is an RFID reader, the second location information may be included with reads from RFID tags that are transmitted from the RFID reader.
Patent CA-2565629-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MALLEY MARY F
IPC: C07C243/26
Filed: 2005-05-03
Abstract: A process is provided for preparing the HIV protease inhibitor atazanavir bisulfate wherein a solution of atazanavir free base is reacted with concentrated sulfuric acid in an amount to react with less than about 15% by weight of the free base, seeds of Form A crystals of atazanavir bisulfate are added to the reaction mixture, and as crystals of the bisulfate form, additional concentrated sulfuric acid is added in multiple stages at increasing rates according to a cubic equation, to effect formation of Form A  crystals of atazanavir bisulfate. A process is also provided for preparing atazanavir bisulfate as Pattern C material. A novel form of atazanavir bisulfate is also provided which is Form E3 which is a highly crystalline triethanolate solvate of the bisulfate salt from ethanol.
Patent CA-2565727-A1 (CA)
Title: A method to produce succinic acid from raw hydrolysates
Inventor: NGHIEM NHUAN PHU
IPC: C12N9/10
Filed: 2004-05-03
Abstract: A method for producing succinic acid from industrial-grade hydrolysates uses an organism that contains mutations for the genes ptsG, pflB, and ldhA, and allows the organism to accumulate biomass, and allow s the organism to metabolize the hydrolysate. A bacteria mutant produces succinic acid from substrate contained in industrial-grade hydro-lysate in a ratio of between 0.6:1 and 1.3:1 succinic acid to substrate.
Patent CA-2566428-A1 (CA)
Title: Shower header with removable spray nozzle
Inventor: HUFFMAN DAVID C
IPC: B05B1/20
Filed: 2005-05-11
Abstract: A shower header type spray device is provided. The spray device includes an elongated spray header having a plurality of laterally spaced liquid spray nozzles each of which is mounted in a corresponding pocket in the spray header. An elongated cleaning brush assembly includes a rotatable brush housed in the spray header for cleaning inlet apertures of the spray nozzles. At least one spray nozzle has a dome portion with a discharge orifice and a substantially flat mounting flange portion extending around the periphery of the dome portion. The mounting flange portion of the at least one spray nozzle has a notch adapted to receive a removal tool for enabling prying and dislodgment of the at least one spray nozzle from its respective pocket in the spray header.
Patent CA-2567029-A1 (CA)
Title: Network topology and method of operation for a playback system in a digital cinema network
Inventor: BULLOCK DEAN CARLETON
IPC: H04N21/6402
Filed: 2005-04-08
Abstract: The installation, maintenance and administration of digital cinema playback systems is facilitated by devices within the playback systems having operator-actuated controls that are used to specify a unique identifier for each playback system in a digital cinema complex. The identifier for a system is used to establish a set of network addresses for that playback system from which device addresses are assigned automatically. Subsequent communication between devices within a playback system use the assigned device addresses.  These communications are used to alter the operation of devices, and for devices to publish the existence of and the need for specified, services.
Patent CA-2570321-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FAIRBROTHER WAYNE J
IPC: C07K5/08
Filed: 2005-07-05
Abstract: The invention provides novel inhibitors of IAP that are useful as therapeutic agents for treating malignancies where the compounds have the general formula I: wherein X, Y, A, R1, R2, R3, R4, R4', R5, R5', R6 and R6' are as described herein.
Patent CA-2571124-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for preparing 5-`4-(2-hydroxy-propyl)-3,5-dioxo-4,5-dihydro-3h`1,2,4!triazin-2-yl!-benzamide derivatives by deprotecting the hydroxyl-protected precursers
Inventor: LI ZHENGONG B
IPC: A61K31/675
Filed: 2005-06-16
Abstract: The present invention relates to the methods for preparing compounds of the formula (I): or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R4, R10,and R11 have any of the values defined in the specification. The compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of diseases, including inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis.
Patent CA-2571998-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HOWARD CHRISTOPHER MICHAEL
IPC: B66D3/02
Filed: 2004-07-19
Abstract: A rope tensioning device (10) comprising, an elongate base (11) having a first hooked end (12) and a second hooked end (13), anchoring means (20) for anchoring the rope (9) on the device (10), and clamp means (14), wherein the clamp means (14) are adapted to grip the rope (9) inserted into the device (10) allowing it to be pulled in a tightening direction to tension the rope (9), the clamp means (14) being adapted to prevent the rope (9) pulling in a reverse direction.
Patent CA-2572644-A1 (CA)
Inventor: OTTERDAHL DAVID
IPC: E04B1/62
Filed: 2006-12-29
Abstract: A method of building construction includes mounting a rigid insulation sheet over an outer vertical surface of a concrete wall and applying a flexible membrane sheet over at least an above-grade portion of the rigid insulation sheet.
Patent CA-2574879-A1 (CA)
Title: Dynamically controlled compressors
Inventor: CONRY RONALD DAVID
IPC: F04D27/00
Filed: 2005-07-21
Abstract: In systems comprising at least two compressors, the present invention provides an adequately sized vessel or tank in either or both the suction line or the discharge line of multiple compressors, in such a fashion that if the conditions of the first compressor change, it does not have an immediate effect on the other compressors, the vessel acting as a means of dampening the change.
Patent CA-2578269-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HILL MICHAEL JAMES
IPC: A61M3/02
Filed: 2005-05-17
Abstract: Device ( 10 ) for dispensing a pre-defined quantity of oil to an ear, comprising a nozzle ( 20 ) operably coupled to the vessel ( 12 ) containing oil ( 14 ), the nozzle ( 20 ) being adapted to be placed in the ear and capable of expelling the oil ( 14 ) from the vessel ( 12 ) when desired and permitting expulsion when the vessel ( 12 ) and/or device ( 10 ) is in a substantially upright or substantially inverted position. The present application also relates to a kit of parts for producing the device ( 10 ).
Patent CA-2580046-A1 (CA)
Title: Touch system and method for interacting with the same
Inventor: VAN IEPEREN TACO
IPC: G06F3/033
Filed: 2007-03-01
Abstract: A method of manipulating an object displayed on a touch screen of an interactive input system comprises contacting the displayed object to be manipulated with a pointer and moving the pointer on the touch surface thereby to manipulate the object. Pointer up events that occur during the pointer move resulting from inadvertent lost contact between the pointer and the touch surface are disregarded.
Patent CA-2580450-A1 (CA)
Title: Knock-down roof curb
Inventor: MCCLURE RICHARD R
IPC: E04B7/18
Filed: 2004-11-09
Abstract: A standardized, corrosion-resistant roof curb that can be shipped in a disassembled state, which an installer may assemble, size, locate and configure to provide an appropriate roof slope on any roof without welding, includes a panel and an extrusion configured to receive the panel, wherein the panel is trimmed according to the pitch of the roof. Methods of making and installing the roof curb also are disclosed.
Patent CA-2581726-A1 (CA)
Title: Low energy magnetic actuator
Inventor: SIMPSON ALAN
IPC: H01F7/02
Filed: 2005-09-27
Abstract: A low energy magnet actuator allows magnetic fields to be turned on and off using a small amount of energy. The magnetic actuator according to the invention generally includes a base (14) suitable for the support of a plurality of magnets (10,12). An actuatable shield (18) is positioned in relation to the plurality of magnets (10,12) so that it effectively blocks the magnetic field when it is positioned over at least one of the magnets (10,12).  The magnetic fields of the plurality of magnets (10,12) interact in a manner that allows low energy actuation of the shield (18).
Patent CA-2582386-A1 (CA)
Title: A pipe joint lubrication device
Inventor: HALSE HELGE-RUBEN
IPC: E21B12/00
Filed: 2005-12-14
Abstract: A pipe joint lubrication device including at least one first nozzle for application of lubricant on at least one of the fittings, a threaded nipple or a threaded socket, wherein the at least one first nozzle is provided on a first jaw housing which is rotatable about the longitudinal axis of the nipple or the socket.
Patent CA-2583229-A1 (CA)
Title: Continuous variable transmission belt
Inventor: LOLLI SERGIO
IPC: F16G5/16
Filed: 2005-10-04
Abstract: A continuous variable transmission belt (1), comprising an annular continuous band (2) comprising a body (2a) reinforced by a longitudinal armature (3) and a plurality of friction plugs (4) connected by coupling of shape with at least one of either an outer spine (6) of the continuous band (2) or an inner surface (8) opposite to the outer spine (6) with respect to the armature (3), the friction plugs (4) comprising respectively a friction member (10) adapted to cooperate with a pulley (5) of the transmission and a connection member (12) cooperating with the friction member (10) to rigidly connect the friction plug (4) to the continuous band (2). Each of the connecting members (12) is made of a material having a higher thermal conductivity than that of the friction members (10) and presents an abutting surface (16) against either of the outer spine (6) or the inner surface (8).
Patent CA-2590589-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GRAMLICH PHILLIP E JR
IPC: E02D5/74
Filed: 2007-05-18
Abstract: An improved ground support member insertion device comprising means for attaching the device to a jackleg drill, a clutch assembly disposed adjacent to the attaching means and adapted for holding a ground support member while it is being inserted into a first drill hole; and, anchoring means disposed opposite the clutch assembly and adapted for temporarily anchoring the device for stabilization in a rock formation during insertion of the ground support member.
Patent CA-2592109-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ROB RONALD H
IPC: G16H20/13
Filed: 2005-12-22
Abstract: An Automated Pharmacy Admixture System (APAS) may include a manipulator that transports medical containers such as bags, vials, or syringes about a substantially aseptic admixing chamber. In a preferred implementation, a gripper assembly is configured to substantially universally grasp and retain syringes, IV bags, and vials of varying shapes and sizes. In an illustrative embodiment, a gripping device may include claws configured to grasp a plurality of different types of IV bags, each type having a different fill port configuration. Embodiments may include a controller adapted to actuate a transport assembly to place a fill port of the bag, vial or syringe into register with a filling port such as a cannula located at a filling station, or be equipped with carousel transport systems that are adapted to convey bags, vials, and syringes to the admixture system and deliver constituted medications in bags, vials or syringes to an egress area.
Patent CA-2592366-A1 (CA)
Title: Recombinant foot and mouth disease vaccine
Inventor: CZUB MARKUS
IPC: C12N7/04
Filed: 2005-12-14
Abstract: A foot and mouth disease virus (FMDV) vaccine and method for producing same is described wherein the N terminal portion of the FMDV polyprotein, encoding the four structural proteins, 1A, 1B, 1C, and 1D, are each separated by a non-FMDV  protease, preferably a cellular protease, for example, furin. The expression system may be transformed into a cell expressing the non-FMDV protease and the resulting particles recovered for use as a vaccine
Patent CA-2593514-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NAGAE KOJI
IPC: F24F8/125
Filed: 2007-07-12
Abstract: An air conditioner including a refrigerant circuit including a compressor, an outdoor heat exchanger and an indoor heat exchanger which are successively connected to one another, a housing for accommodating the indoor heat exchanger, an air suction port for sucking air, an air blow-out port for blowing out air to a room, an air blowing fan for making air flow from the air suction port to the air blow-out port to form an air flow passage, and an air filtering unit that is disposed in the air flow passage extending from the air suction port to the air blow-out port and bringing air heat-exchanged by the indoor heat exchanger into contact with liquid having a filtering effect.
Patent CA-2594498-A1 (CA)
Title: Two stage hydrotreating of distillates with improved hydrogen management
Inventor: TOUFFAIT BENOIT
IPC: C10G65/04
Filed: 2006-01-23
Abstract: An improved hydrotreating process for removing sulfur from distillate boiling range feedstreams. This improved process utilizes a two stage hydrotreating process scheme, each stage associated with an acid gas removal zone wherein one of the stages utilizes a rapid cycle pressure swing adsorption zone to increase the concentration of hydrogen in the process.
Patent CA-2596242-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KREINDEL MICHAEL
IPC: A61B18/18
Filed: 2006-01-26
Abstract: A system and method for heating a tissue volume under a skin surface of an individual from an initial temperature to a predetermined treatment temperature in the range of 42~-60~ C. The method comprises applying electrodes to the skin surface and providing from the electrodes a continuous wave RF energy or a quasi-continuous wave RF energy, where the RF energy has a power selected to heat the tissue volume to the final temperature in an amount of time exceeding 0.5 sec. The system of the invention comprises electrodes and an RF generator configured to provide a continuous wave RF voltage energy or a quasi-continuous wave RF voltage across the electrodes where the RF  energy has a power selected to heat the tissue volume to the final temperature in an amount of time exceeding 0.5 sec.
Patent CA-2596947-A1 (CA)
Title: Nasal and ocular administration of ketamine to manage pain and for detoxification
Inventor: WEG STUART L
IPC: A61K31/551
Filed: 1995-02-24
Abstract: The present invention relates to the management of chronic pain without requiring administration of narcotics, and to self-management of pain on an outpatient basis. The invention further relates to facilitating detoxification and treatment of substance addiction. Accordingly, the present invention is broadly directed to a method for treating pain in a subject comprising administering via a nasal route a dose of ketamine effective to alleviate pain to a subject suffering from pain. The invention is further directed to a method for facilitating detoxification and treating substance addiction in a subject comprising administering via a nasal route a dose of ketamine effective to facilitate detoxification or treat substance addiction. In a further embodiment, the present invention provides for pulmonary administration of ketamine by inhalation.  Nasal administration of ketamine advantageously allows for patient self administration of the drug, which provides for pain management or treatment of a substance addiction on an outpatient basis. Moreover, ketamine administration in nasal sprays and inhalers are generally socially acceptable. In a specific example, a patient suffering from intractable bladder pain controlled breakthrough pain by nasal administration of about 16 mg to about 32 mg of ketamine per dose.
Patent CA-2597249-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for producing a medical implant made of a beta-titanium alloy, and a corresponding implant
Inventor: BALIKTAY SEVKI
IPC: A61F2/36
Filed: 2006-02-27
Abstract: The invention relates to a joint prosthesis with a shaft made of a titanium alloy. According to the invention, at least the shaft (10) is precision cast and has a centered cubical crystalline structure. A titanium allow with this crystalline structure (so-called ~-titanium alloy) has an advantageously low modulus of elasticity, which is well-adapted to the physiological requirements. In addition, the embodiment as a finished casting enables a complex shaping. Especially effective is an embodiment as a femoral prosthesis (1) for an artificial hip joint, which has a longitudinally extended shaft (10) with grooves (14) and sawtooth-like projections (15) for bone anchoring.
Patent CA-2599379-A1 (CA)
Title: Method of treatment of diarrhea-predominant ibs in a female subject receiving contraceptive therapy
Inventor: CARAS STEVEN DAVID
IPC: A61K31/4745
Filed: 2006-02-24
Abstract: A method of treatment of symptoms associated with diarrhea-predominant IBS and nonconstipated IBS in a female subject receiving contraceptive therapy, which comprises administering a physiologically effective amount of cilansetron or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof.
Patent CA-2603590-A1 (CA)
Title: Bottle eject mechanism
Inventor: WEFLER MARK E
IPC: A61L9/03
Filed: 2006-03-30
Abstract: The present invention is directed toward apparatuses, devices, methods, kits, programs, and combinations to eject a bottle or container from a compartment.  For example, in one embodiment of the present invention an ejector is provided that cantilevers over the bottle and is configured to eject the bottle from the container when sufficient force is applied to the ejector. In other embodiments, an ejection mechanism is disposed on a housing assembly of a device at a position to eject the container from the compartment, wherein the ejection mechanism is disposed in a non-retaining relationship with the container. The ejector mechanisms of the present invention can be used with a variety of devices, including, for example, a diffuser used to disperse an active material and/or generate an aesthetic lighting display, such as multicolored displays, color-changing displays, projection displays, shine-through displays, or the like. The diffusers may also provide control over varying emission of light and/or fragrance.