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Patent CA-2606750-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SHENDEROV ALEXANDER D
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2006-05-10
Abstract: Methods and devices for conducting chemical or biochemical reactions that require multiple reaction temperatures are described. The methods involve moving one or more reaction droplets or reaction volumes through various reaction zones having different temperatures on a microfluidics apparatus. The devices comprise a microfluidics apparatus comprising appropriate actuators capable of moving reaction droplets or reaction volumes through the various reaction zones.
Patent CA-2608550-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MAEKAWA YOSHINORI
IPC: H01L23/29
Filed: 2006-06-23
Abstract: An electronic control unit includes a printed circuit board (50), electronic parts (51, 52) mounted on the printed circuit board (50), and a synthetic resin film (57) covering the printed circuit board (50) and the electronic parts (51, 52) by injection molding. The electronic parts (51, 52) are contained in a protection case resistant to the pressure and the heat during the injection molding of the film (57). Thus, even if the cover is formed by the injection molding, the electronic parts are not damaged and it is possible to provide an electronic control unit functioning normally.
Patent CA-2609929-A1 (CA)
Title: Glepp-1 inhibitors in the treatment of autoimmune and/or inflammatory disorders
Inventor: VITTE PIERRE-ALAIN
IPC: A61K31/195
Filed: 2006-07-14
Abstract: The present invention is related to the use of a Glepp-1 inhibitor for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of an autoimmune and/or an inflammatory disorder.
Patent CA-2613584-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TSAO PHILIP S
IPC: G16B40/20
Filed: 2006-06-26
Abstract: The present invention identifies circulating proteins that are differentially expressed in atherosclerosis. Circulating levels of these proteins, particularly as a panel of proteins, can discriminate patients with acute myocardial infarction from those with stable exertional angina and from those with no history of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Such levels can also predict cardiovascular events, determine the effectiveness of therapy, stage disease, and the like. For example, these markers are useful as surrogate biomarkers of clinical events needed for development of vascular specific pharmaceutical agents.
Patent CA-2614357-A1 (CA)
Title: A hearing aid and an ear piece for a hearing aid
Inventor: VAARBROE KLAUS HENRIK
IPC: H04R25/00
Filed: 2006-06-20
Abstract: A behind-the-ear hearing aid (1) comprises a housing (4), an ear piece (3) and a custom earplug (2), the custom earplug being adapted to fit the ear canal of an individual hearing aid user, the ear piece having a connector for connecting with the custom earplug, the connector and the earpiece having means for snap fitting engagement and means for defining the mutual rotational orientation. The invention further provides a custom earpiece for a hearing aid.
Patent CA-2616067-A1 (CA)
Title: Optimal encoder and encoding method for dual stream system
Inventor: KIM CHANG-JOONG
IPC: H03M13/23
Filed: 2006-07-19
Abstract: Provided are a method of estimating an encoder for dual stream transmission, and an encoder using the same. The method includes the steps of : a) setting up the number of memories required for an encoder, a free distance condition for robust data, and a free distance condition for mixed stream of robust data and normal data; b) obtaining 1/2 rate encoder combinations that sustain backward compatibility with a typical trellis encoder; c) obtaining encoder combinations H that satisfy the free distance condition for the robust data and the free distance condition for the mixed stream from the 1/2 rate encoder combinations; d) obtaining relations between memories and input/output signals, which satisfy the encoder combinations H; and e) configuring an encoder according to the obtained relation between the memories and the input/output signals.
Patent CA-2619445-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ASARI TETSUYA
IPC: A61K31/472
Filed: 2006-08-28
Abstract: It is intended to provide a preventive or therapeutic drug for a disease caused by a decrease in lacrimal fluid. More specifically, it is intended to provide a preventive or therapeutic drug for a disease caused by a decrease in lacrimal fluid (dry eye, dry keratoconjunctivitis, keratoconjunctival epithelial damage, a decrease in lacrimation, xerophthalmia, age-related dry eye syndrome, eye damage in Stevens-Johnson syndrome, eye damage in Sjogren syndrome, keratoconjunctival ulcer, dryness in wearing contact lenses or the like), characterized by containing a .beta.3-adrenergic receptor stimulant.  Further, it is intended to provide a combination drug, characterized by containing the .beta.3-adrenergic receptor stimulant and a .beta.2-adrenergic receptor stimulant in combination.
Patent CA-2619821-A1 (CA)
Title: Device for closing a container neck, container equipped with same and method for making same
Inventor: BOTTIN MARIE-FRANCOISE
IPC: B65D41/62
Filed: 2006-09-20
Abstract: The invention concerns a device whereof the skirt (12) is provided with a weakened peripheral zone (16), ruptured when the device is first opened and on either side of which the skirt includes a first portion (14) adapted to be released from the neck after the weakened zone has been ruptured and a second portion (15) provided with a tab (17) projecting from the inner surface of the skirt towards the first portion of the skirt and adapted, at its free end (17B) to abut against an associated shoulder (8) of the neck (2) so as to maintain the second portion of the skirt around the neck when the device is first opened. To ensure a more resistant and more reliable retention of the second portion of the skirt, the tab has, in a longitudinal cross-section, a substantially curved shaped, its convex part facing the first portion of the skirt.
Patent CA-2622253-A1 (CA)
Inventor: THIERBACH HEIKO
IPC: G06F3/0481
Filed: 2006-09-12
Abstract: A method of controlling a browser window is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of associating the browser window to a token indicative of a personalized session; and repetitively, verifying said token; and, closing the browser window in dependence of said token. A valid token is generated at startup of the personalized session. The token is invalidated when the user logoffs from the personalized session. Upon detection of an invalid token all browser windows associated with said personalized session will be closed.
Patent CA-2625651-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ASHBRIDGE MICHAEL
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2006-10-12
Abstract: A system for ranking geospatial entities is described. In one embodiment, the system comprises an interface for receiving ranking data about a plurality of geospatial entities and an entity ranking module. The module uses a ranking mechanism to generate place ranks for the geospatial entities based on the ranking data. Ranked entity data generated by the entity ranking module is stored in a database. The entity ranking module may be configured to evaluate a plurality of diverse attributes to determine a total score for a geospatial entity. The entity ranking module may be configured to organize ranked entity data into placemark layers.
Patent CA-2626146-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WIDEHAELL EMMA
IPC: B65F1/14
Filed: 2005-10-28
Abstract: The present invention relates to a waste bin (1) for used paper towels or the like waste having an upper part including a rear wall (2), two side walls (4.5), and a front wall (3), which upper part include compacting means (6,7).  According to the invention the compacting means (6,7) in its rest position divides the inner space of the waste bin (1) into an upper (8) and lower compartment (9) and are movable to open and re-close an opening into a lower part of the waste bin.
Patent CA-2628480-A1 (CA)
Title: Flitch planer
Inventor: FLEMING HAROLD WAYNE
IPC: B27C1/00
Filed: 2006-11-07
Abstract: Apparatus (222) for shaping a flitch (206) includes an upper shaping head assembly (226, 232) for shaping an upper surface of the flitch (206), a lower shaping head assembly (228) for shaping a lower surface of the flitch (206), and a groover assembly (234) for placing at least one groove in a surface of the flitch (206). The apparatus further includes at least one centering arm and chain runner assembly (350, 352). The at least one centering arm and chain runner assembly (350, 352) includes a chain runner assembly (354) for conveying the flitch (206) toward a transverse center of the centering arm and chain runner assembly (350, 352), and a centering arm assembly (356) for positioning the flitch (206). A flitch transport conveyor (420) includes a conveyor frame (422), a first dogger arm assembly (430-R) for engaging a first end of the flitch (206), and a second dogger arm assembly (430-L) for engaging a second end of the flitch (206).
Patent CA-2633320-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BURCHETT CHAD
IPC: B60R16/04
Filed: 2005-12-29
Abstract: In the preferred embodiments, a novel system and method is for mounting a battery box within a vehicle is disclosed. The system and method includes, among other things, a novel battery box that is mounted between two chassis frame members that extend lengthwise along the vehicle. The battery box is supported on the frame members via a plurality of uniquely designed and arranged bracket members.
Patent CA-2633722-A1 (CA)
Title: Substituted propiolic acid amides and their use for producing drugs
Inventor: ZEMOLKA SASKIA
IPC: C07D223/16
Filed: 2006-12-22
Abstract: The invention relates to the substituted propiolic acid amides of general formula (I), to methods for producing them, to drugs containing said compounds and to the use thereof for producing drugs.
Patent CA-2634990-A1 (CA)
Title: Passenger conveyor handrail sliding layer treatment
Inventor: WESSON JOHN P
IPC: B32B13/02
Filed: 2005-12-28
Abstract: A passenger conveyor handrail (30) includes a sliding fabric layer (36) having a low-friction coating (40) on at least one side (38) of the sliding fabric layer (36). A disclosed example includes the low-friction coating (40) on selected portions of the one side (38) of the sliding fabric layer (36).  Another disclosed example includes a coating on both sides (38, 39) of the sliding fabric layer (36). Various manufacturing techniques are described.
Patent CA-2636150-A1 (CA)
Inventor: APKARIAN JACOB
IPC: B25J18/00
Filed: 2008-06-25
Abstract: This invention relates to mechanical linkages. The claimed linkages have a plurality of members that rotationally couple an extension member to a ground member. The linkages have relatively less inefficiency caused by inertia and from the placement of transducers within the linkage. Various coupling in the linkages may be powered, providing mechanical linkages that are suitable for use in haptic systems.
Patent CA-2637718-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ANDERSEN HANS C
IPC: G06F17/00
Filed: 2007-01-16
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé, un système et une architecture pour la mise en oeuvre d'un système de conférence Web qui permet d'obtenir efficacement une salle d'atelier ou de multiples salles d'ateliers dans une conférence Web unique (également appelée de manière interchangeable "réunion" ou "réunion virtuelle"). Dans des modes de réalisation, l'architecture du système de conférence Web permet d'obtenir un système de conférence Web qui permet la création de salles d'ateliers dans une conférence Web unique, chaque salle d'atelier fournissant une vue nommée sur chaque sous-système d'élément de la conférence Web, avec ou sans niveaux de permission séparés sur chaque vue. Chaque salle d'atelier fournit également une vue nommée des contenus de la conférence Web, avec ou sans niveaux de permission séparés sur chaque vue.
Patent CA-2644513-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DU CAIGAN
IPC: A61P37/00
Filed: 2007-03-05
Abstract: The present invention provides new methods for treating, minimizing and/or preventing inflammatory injury involving IL-2 activity on epithelial cells expressing IL-2 receptors. Methods for reducing or preventing inflammatory injury in a tissue/organ comprise inhibiting IL-2 receptor activity in cells of the tissue/organ.
Patent CA-2644569-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KLARER MARK
IPC: H04N5/44
Filed: 2008-05-15
Abstract: A CODEC-driven touch screen video conferencing control system (10) provides a touch screen entry and display device (41) that interfaces with the CODEC (13) of the existing video conferencing system so that remote operation is compatible with the pre--programming of the video conferencing system. A computer (43) with video capture device (45) captures the output video of the video conferencing CODEC (13) and transmits it to the touch screen (44) so that what is displayed on the touch screen is all of the controls for the video conferencing system as pre-programmed by the video conferencing system manufacturer. There is no requirement to employ a cursor on the video conferencing monitor screen. In fact, through use of the present invention, none of the control functions of the video conferencing system appear on its monitor screens. Rather, those functions are solely displayed on the touch screen (44) of the remote control device (41).
Patent CA-2645365-A1 (CA)
Title: Type 5 and type 8 capsular polysaccharides of superproducing staphylococcus aureus strains
Inventor: TALAGA PHILIPPE
IPC: A61P31/04
Filed: 2007-03-30
Abstract: The invention concerns type 5 and type 8 capsular polysaccharides produced by superproducing S.aureus strains, as well as immunogenic compositions and vaccines comprising said capsular polysaccharides.
Patent CA-2647128-A1 (CA)
Title: Bushing and clock spring assembly for moveable turbine vane
Inventor: DAVIS BRIAN MICHAEL
IPC: F01D25/10
Filed: 2008-12-12
Abstract: An airfoil assembly for a gas turbine engine includes: (a) a turbine airfoil (34) pivotally connected to an outer casing (28) of the turbine engine; (b) a bushing assembly (58) carried by the outer casing (28) and positioned over a trunnion (54) of the airfoil (34) so as to transfer gas loads from the airfoil (34) to the outer casing (28), the bushing assembly (58) including: (i) a bushing (60) having a first bore which receives the trunnion (54), the bushing (60) having a first electrical junction carried by an outer surface of the bushing (60), and a first conductor extending from the first electrical junction; (ii) a housing (62) which receives the bushing (60) for rotation therein, the housing (62) having a second electrical junction and a second conductor extending from the second electrical junction for electrical connection to an electrical power source; and (iii) a clock spring (90) electrically connected between the first electrical junction and the second electrical junction; and (c) a heating element (72) disposed on an outer surface of the airfoil (34) and electrically connected to the second conductor via the bushing assembly (58).
Patent CA-2647419-A1 (CA)
Title: Pet nail trimmer including a nail clipper and a grinder
Inventor: EDDINGER MICHAEL
IPC: A01K13/00
Filed: 2008-12-17
Abstract: A pet nail trimmer including a first cutting member and a second cutting member pivotably connected to the first cutting member. The first and second cutting members define an opening and are movable between an open position to receive a pet's nail in the opening and a closed position to cut the pet's nail. The nail trimmer also includes a grinder movably attached to one of the first and second cutting members, a motor connected to the grinder and mounted to the one of the first and second cutting members, and a power source mounted to the other of the first and second cutting members, where the power source is connected to the electric motor.
Patent CA-2647800-A1 (CA)
Title: Pleatable nonwoven material and method and apparatus for production thereof
Inventor: SEEBERGER ANDREAS
IPC: D04H3/007
Filed: 2007-03-26
Abstract: The invention relates to a pleatable non-woven material comprising thicker form-giving fibres and thinner fibres determining the filter effect, wherein the thinner fibres are incorporated largely homogeneously in the thicker fibres running in the direction along the surface of the non-woven material and a distribution density gradient of the thinner fibres is established perpendicular to the surface of the non-woven material such that the highest concentration of thinner fibres is in the region of the middle or one of the two outer edges, the thicker and thinner fibres being bonded together by solidification from the melted condition and are made from the same material.
Patent CA-2649365-A1 (CA)
Inventor: AUBONNET SEVERINE
IPC: A62B18/08
Filed: 2006-04-20
Abstract: The invention relates to a breathing apparatus for an aircraft crew member comprising at least one breathing mask (10) provided with a regulator (12) and an inflatable pneumatic harness (14) for rapid donning of said mask, said regulator being connected to a source of breathable gas (30) through a first feedline, said breathing apparatus further comprising a first buffer plenum (134) having an outlet connected to said pneumatic harness for inflating said harness with compressed gas, and compression means (50) for delivering said compressed gas to said first buffer plenum. The invention also relates to a method for filling the first buffer plenum.
Patent CA-2652132-A1 (CA)
Title: Limb hemorrhage trauma simulator
Inventor: MEGLAN DWIGHT
IPC: G09B23/30
Filed: 2007-04-13
Abstract: A limb hemorrhage trauma simulator provides didactic and hands-on training for the prehospital treatment of a limb trauma victim. The simulator realistically simulates a wounded limb, providing simulated pulse and hemorrhage blood flow. The simulator provides a simulated scenario in which the wound occurred. The student then responds to the scenario by treating the limb via direct pressure, tourniquet, and/or wound analysis. The simulator modifies hemorrhage blood flow and pulse in response to direct or tourniquet pressure applied to the limb. The simulator records the student's actions to provide feedback and grade the student's response.
Patent CA-2652733-A1 (CA)
Title: Modified humanised anti-interleukin-18 antibodies
Inventor: KIRBY IAN
IPC: G01N33/53
Filed: 2007-05-23
Abstract: The present invention discloses humanised anti-IL-18 antibodies, methods of manufacture and methods of treatment with said antibodies. Further disclosed are screening methods using for example surface plasmon resonance to identify antibodies with therapeutic potential.
Patent CA-2652834-A1 (CA)
Title: Substituted arylimidazolones and -triazolones and the use thereof
Inventor: KOLKHOF PETER
IPC: C07D409/04
Filed: 2007-05-21
Abstract: The present application relates to new, substituted 4-Arylimidazol-2-one and 5-Aryl-l,2,4-triazolone, a method for their production, their use alone or in combination in treating and/or preventing diseases, as well as their use in producing medicaments for treating and/or preventing diseases, in particular cardiovascular diseases.
Patent CA-2653896-A1 (CA)
Inventor: AUSTIN MICHAEL
IPC: B26B1/08
Filed: 2009-02-13
Abstract: A cutting tool including a housing provided with a compartment having an opening, a carrier disposed in the compartment and displaceable between extended and retracted positions, a spring for biasing the carrier in the retracted position, a mechanism for displacing the carrier in the extended position, a mechanism for releasably retaining the carrier in the extended position, and the carrier having a nesting surface for a blade whereby a blade nested thereon will project through the compartment opening when the carrier is in the extended position and will be disposed within such compartment when the carrier is in the retracted position.
Patent CA-2654760-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KRAMP CHRISTOPHER
IPC: H04M3/00
Filed: 2007-06-08
Abstract: A converged call center is provided (200). The converged call center provides a switch connectable to a customer through a telephone network. The switch connects to a converge container (Fig. 2, 202) comprising a plurality of applications (Fig. 2, IVR 110, CTI 1 14, CRM 120) necessary for the call center functionality. The converged container (202) is connected to a voice platform (208) to facilitate communication between the applications, the customer, and a customer service representative.
Patent CA-2657369-A1 (CA)
Title: Short-acting benzodiazepine salts and their polymorphic forms
Inventor: CUBITT LOUISA JANE
IPC: C07D401/04
Filed: 2007-07-10
Abstract: The invention relates to esylate salts of the compound of formula (I). Methods of preparing the salts, and their use as medicaments, in particular for sedative or hypnotic, anxiolytic, muscle relaxant, or anticonvulsant purposes is also described.
Patent CA-2657440-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FORSTER DAVID C
IPC: A61B17/32
Filed: 2007-06-20
Abstract: Prosthetic valves implantation methods and systems, especially as related to preparing the native site of a native stenotic or incompetent aortic valve for receipt of a prosthetic replacement valve are described. The subject tools and associated site preparation techniques may be employed in percutaneous aortic valve replacement procedures.
Patent CA-2657550-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KOIKE HIROKI
IPC: A61P1/04
Filed: 2007-09-17
Abstract: Abstract This invention relates to compounds of the formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4, A and E are each as described herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, and compositions containing such compounds and the method of treatment and the use, comprising such compounds for the treatment of a condition mediated by acid pump antagonistic activity such as, but not limited to, as gastrointestinal disease, gastroesophageal disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), laryngopharyngeal reflux disease, peptic ulcer, gastric ulcer, duodenal ulcer, NSAID-induced ulcers, gastritis, infection of Helicobacter pylori, dyspepsia, functional dyspepsia, Zolli.pi.ger-Ellison syndrome, non-erosive reflux disease (NERD), visceral pain, cancer, heartburn, nausea, esophagitis, dysphagia, hypersalivation, airway disorders or asthma.
Patent CA-2658099-A1 (CA)
Inventor: VIGORITO THOMAS J
IPC: H01R13/58
Filed: 2009-03-12
Abstract: An electrical connector is provided including a housing supporting an electrical device and for receiving an electrical cord or cable. A cap having internal threads and an axial passage for receiving the electrical cord and clamping the electrical cord to the housing to form a waterproof connection. The cap includes a conical shaped seal member for forming a waterproof seal with the outer surface of the electrical cord. A conical shaped bushing is received in a frustoconical shaped bore of the housing and is axially and radially compressed by the threaded cap onto the housing. The bushing has an axial bore for receiving the electrical cable and an outer surface with at least one annular recess to facilitate the axial and radial compression of the bushing. The bottom end of the cap has a chamfered edge which mates with a frustoconical shaped outer surface of the housing to form a waterproof seal.
Patent CA-2658800-A1 (CA)
Title: Recombinant or transgenic factor vii compound having a majority of glycan, biantennary, bisialylated and nonfucosylated forms
Inventor: BIHOREAU NICOLAS
IPC: A61K38/36
Filed: 2007-07-31
Abstract: The present invention concerns a recombinant or transgenic factor VII composition, each factor VII molecule of the composition having glycan forms linked to N-glycosylation sites, wherein among all the factor VII molecules in said composition, glycan, biantennary, bisialylated, and non-fucosylated forms are in the majority. The invention also concerns such a composition for use as a medication, and a method for preparing said composition, among others.