baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-691094-B2 (AU)
Title: Acoustic touch position sensor using higher order horizontally polarized shear wave propagation
Inventor: KENT JOEL
IPC: G06F3/0488
Filed: 1996-02-13
Granted: 1998-05-07
Abstract: A contact sensitive device and method of operation, comprising a member capable of supporting propagation of vibrations; at least one sensor mounted on the member for measuring vibrations in the member, wherein the at least one sensor transduces a vibration into an oscillating electrical waveform representing the vibration while preserving phase information represented therein; and a processor responsive to the oscillating electrical waveforms of the at least one sensor and analyzing at least the preserved phase information from the oscillating electrical waveform, to determine the location of the contact on the member. In this manner, for example, superposed signals can be distinguished and non-attenuating perturbations of the signal detected.
Patent AU-640913-B2 (AU)
Title: Suture anchor and suture anchor installation tool
Inventor: GATTURNA ROLAND F
IPC: A61B17/58
Filed: 1990-02-07
Granted: 1993-09-09
Abstract: A novel suture anchor comprising (a) a coupling member having a first end portion and a reduced second end portion, and a shoulder formed at the junction of the first end portion and the reduced second end portion, (b) at least one barb, the barb having a first end and a second end and being curved in its normal unstressed state and being capable of being elastically deformed to a substantially straight configuration, the barb being attached to the coupling member so that the second end of the barb is substantially displaced from the coupling member when the barb is in its normal unstressed state but is capable of being aligned with the coupling member when the barb is deformed to a substantially straight length, and (c) attachment means for attaching one end of a suture to the suture anchor. The suture anchor is installed in a hole in bone using a suitable installation tool by aligning the second end of the barb with the coupling member, inserting the anchor in the hole, and then permitting the second end of the barb to assume a displaced position whereby the barb and coupling member are driven into engagement with the sidewall of the hole.
Patent AU-757339-B2 (AU)
Title: Colour changing composition and colouring polymeric articles made therefrom
Inventor: SHIRLEY DIANNE BETH
IPC: G03C9/08
Filed: 1999-07-23
Granted: 2003-02-20
Abstract: A process is provided for producing a polymeric layer having a desired image thereon or a three dimensional article comprising a number of such layers in which a layer of a liquid photocurable composition which comprises photo colorable particles is cured by light and selected areas thereof are irradiated with light of a different dose, thereby forming the desired image which composition comprises particles dispersed in it which are micro-capsules containing a photosensitive color changing composition within a barrier layer which is substantially impermeable to the components of the color changing composition or are solid particles comprising an immobilized photosensitive color changing composition. The process permits the use of the same initiating mechanism to cure the resin and to change the color of the particles.
Patent AU-732191-B2 (AU)
Title: Microwave resonator
Inventor: HUNTER IAN CHARLES
IPC: H01P1/208
Filed: 1997-11-28
Granted: 2001-04-12
Abstract: A microwave resonator, particularly for use in cellular telecommunications, comprising a hollow electrical conductor defining a resonant cavity and a substantially cubic member located within the cavity. The substantially cubic member has a high dielectric constant compared with the remainder of the cavity.
Patent AU-658780-B2 (AU)
Title: Photosensitive compositions
Inventor: STEINMANN BETTINA
IPC: C08F283/00
Filed: 1993-12-20
Granted: 1995-04-27
Abstract: The invention relates to photosensitive compositions containing   A) 40-80% by weight of at least one liquid epoxy resin having an epoxide functionality equal to or greater than 2, B) 0.1-10% by weight of at least one cationic photoinitiator for component A), C) 5-40% by weight of at least one liquid cycloaliphatic or aromatic diacrylate, D) 0-15% by weight of at least one liquid poly(meth)acrylate having a (meth)acrylate functionality greater than 2, the content of component D) in the total (meth)acrylate content being at most 50% by weight, E) 0.1-10% by weight of at least one free-radical photoinitiator for the components C) and, if present, D) and F) 5-40% by weight of at least one OH-terminated polyether, polyester or polyurethane, which compositions are particularly suitable, for example, for producing photopolymerised layers, especially of three-dimensional objects.
Patent AU-537571-B2 (AU)
Title: Seal between three relatively movable bodies
Inventor: KATHMANN PETER B
IPC: F04C27/00
Filed: 1979-12-03
Granted: 1984-07-05
Abstract: An arrangement which seals three movable bodies with respect to one another, for example in a component used in a motor vehicle, is provided with first sealing bodies which are imbedded in a first rotating body. Sealingly secured in these first sealing bodies are sealing members which follow the circumference of the first rotating body as well as a respective sealing member extending in the axial direction of the rotating body. The sealing members are in sliding sealing engagement with sealing surfaces of angular sealing strips, such sealing surfaces extending normal to the direction of the sealing members which follow the circumference of the rotating body. The angular sealing strips are secured at the opposing ends of a reciprocable second body which radially traverses the rotating body. Preferably, these angular sealing strips are interconnected with the aid of a respective further sealing body positioned on the axial end surfaces of the second body.
Patent AU-624943-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for continuous casting
Inventor: TOZAWA HIROKAZU
IPC: B22D11/115
Filed: 1990-04-26
Granted: 1992-06-25
Abstract: One or more streams of molten metal poured into a continuous casting mold (1) are acted on magnetically by static magnetic fields, covering substantially the entire width of the casting mold (1), thereby reducing the speed of the molten metal streams from the immersion nozzle (2), unifying the flow profile of the molten metal in the mold (1), preventing trapping and accumulating of mold powders and inclusions into the cast products. Magnetic poles (3) are provided which are at least as wide as or wider than the minimum width of the cast products and the iron core (F) is arranged on the same face of the casting mold (1) with mutually opposite polarities in the drawing direction. Even if casting conditions change from time to time, defects in final products made of the cast metal are substantially reduced.
Patent AU-666424-B2 (AU)
Title: Personal date/time notary device
Inventor: FISCHER ADDISON M
IPC: G07F7/12
Filed: 1994-03-15
Granted: 1996-02-08
Abstract: A personal data/time notary device is embodied in a token device such as a "smart card". The portable notary device includes an input/output (I/O) port, which is coupled to a single integrated circuit chip. The I/O port may be coupled to a conventional smart card reading device which in turn is coupled to a PC, lap-top computer or the like. A tamper resistant secret private key storage is embodied on the chip. The private key storage is coupled to the processor which, in turn, is coupled to a permanent memory that stores the program executed by the processor. At least one clock is embodied on the card. A second clock 14 and a random value generator 10 are also preferably coupled to the processor. The device combines digital time notarization into a digital signature operation to ensure that a time stamp is always automatically present. The user does not need to be involved in any additional decision making as to whether time stamping is necessary.
Patent AU-753978-B2 (AU)
Title: Lead sealable locking device
Inventor: HILLEBRAND DIETMAR
IPC: H02B1/06
Filed: 1999-08-11
Granted: 2002-10-31
Abstract: Disclosed is a lead sealable locking device for making an actuating device, e.g. a terminal of an electrical device, inaccessible and lead sealing it. The inventive locking device is easy to assemble and can be produced at low cost. Said device (20) has an insert section (2) that can benserted into the plug-in opening (4) of an electrical device. The plug-in opening (4) extends in a perpendicular position with respect to an access opening (19) which provides access, for example, to an electric terminal (5), whereby a clamping screw is provided as an actuating device and said screw can, for instance be released or firmly clamped. By pushing the lead-sealable locking device into the plug-in opening and withdrawing it therefrom, it is possible to block or release the access opening for the electric terminal. The insert section has a through opening (3) into which a lead sealing wire (6) can be inserted, whereby the lead sealing device can be sealed with the electrical device in a position in which the terminal is covered.
Patent AU-704592-B2 (AU)
Title: Novel N-(1-phenyl-4-oxo-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-benzo{b}{1,4} diazepin-3-yl)-acetamides
Inventor: CLAREMON DAVID A
IPC: A61P9/06
Filed: 1996-06-03
Granted: 1999-04-29
Abstract: This invention is concerned with novel compounds represented by structural formula I    <IMAGE>  FORMULA I  which are useful in the treatment of arrhythmia.
Patent AU-699568-B2 (AU)
Title: A method for identification of biologically active peptides and nucleic acids
Inventor: JENSEN MARTIN ROLAND
IPC: C12Q1/6811
Filed: 1996-05-31
Granted: 1998-12-10
Abstract: Biologically active peptides and nucleic acids are identified by a method comprising the following steps: (a) production of a pool of appropriate vectors each containing totally or partly random DNA sequences, (b) efficient transduction of said vectors into a number of identical eukaryotic cells in such a way that a single ribonucleic acid and possibly peptide is expressed or a limited number of different random ribonucleic acids and peptides are expressed by each cell, (c) screening of said transduced cells to see whether some of them have changed a certain phenotypic trait, (d) selection and cloning of said changed cells, (e) isolation and sequencing of the vector DNA in said phenotypically changed cells, and (f) deducing the ribonucleic acid and peptide sequences from the DNA sequence. The peptide sequences may be introduced into or fused to a larger protein preferably an antibody molecule or a fragment thereof. This may be obtained by introducing the random DNA sequences into or fusing them to a DNA sequence encoding such larger protein.
Patent AU-744362-B2 (AU)
Title: Changeover valve
Inventor: THOMSON ANDREW WALTER MCRAE
IPC: A47L9/24
Filed: 1999-10-04
Granted: 2002-02-21
Abstract: A changeover valve comprises a first valve member and a second valve member. The first value member has an aperture. The second valve member has first and second apertures. The first valve member is movable relative to the second valve member for selective alignment of the first value member aperture with one or other of the apertures of the second valve member. The value also has a ramp and follower means for automatically moving the valve member away from the one another during changeover movement of the first valve member relative to the second valve member so that wear on the surfaces of the valve members is minimized.
Patent AU-622851-B2 (AU)
Title: Aqueous epoxy resin-acrylic resin coating compositions
Inventor: PATEL HIRENDRA K
IPC: C09D133/00
Filed: 1990-09-21
Granted: 1992-04-16
Abstract: Heat-curable coating compositions particularly suitable as coatings for metal can ends are made from aqueous dispersions of epoxy resins, acrylic resins which are copolymers of polymerizable acids and other monomers, phenoxy resins, alkylated phenol novolac resins and resol resins.
Patent AU-706487-B2 (AU)
Title: Method for the preparation of a modified mordenite catalyst and its use in the synthesis of methylamines
Inventor: GYSEL AUGUST VAN
IPC: C01B39/26
Filed: 1996-07-05
Granted: 1999-06-17
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/BE96/00072 Sec. 371 Date Jan. 6, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date Jan. 6, 1998 PCT Filed Jul. 5, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO97/02891 PCT Pub. Date Jan. 30, 1997Process for the preparation of a modified ammonium mordenite, characterized in that it comprises the steps of (1) drying an ammonium mordenite under conditions such that the mordenite is maintained in ammonium form and (2) treating the dried ammonium mordenite thus obtained with tetrachlorosilane in the gas phase at a temperature of between 300 and 600 DEG  C. The modified ammonium mordenite obtained by this process is suitable for use as a catalyst in the production of methylamines by reaction of ammonia and methanol, allowing high selectivities in dimethylamine.
Patent AU-580515-B2 (AU)
Title: Floor covering adhesive based on aqueous polymer dispersions
Inventor: PENZEL ERICH
IPC: C08L27/08
Filed: 1986-10-31
Granted: 1989-01-12
Abstract: Floor covering adhesives substantially comprising A. a dispersion of a copolymer of 20-60% by weight of vinylidene chloride 34-80% by weight of a mixture of 40-80 parts by weight of esters of acrylic acid with C1-C18-alkanols and 20-60 parts by weight of vinyl esters and 0.5 to 6% by weight of  alpha ,62 -monoolefinically unsaturated C3-C5-mono- and/or dicarboxylic acids and/or amides thereof and/or vinyl sulfonate, B. 30-150 parts by weight (solid), based on 100 parts of a copolymer of A, of tackifying resins from the group of the rosins and derivatives thereof, C. 0-50 parts by weight, based on 100 parts of resin B, of plasticizers and/or liquid resins and also, if desired, D. fillers, are shampoo-resistant and have a high peel strength.
Patent AU-583706-B2 (AU)
Title: Anti-histaminic compositions containing N-heterocyclyl-4- piperidinamines
Inventor: JANSSENS FRANS EDUARD
IPC: C07D417/14
Filed: 1987-02-02
Granted: 1989-05-04
Abstract: Pharmaceutical compsn. comprises as active ingredient a therapeuticall effective ant. of an N-(4-piperidinyl)-3H-imidazo (4,5-b) pyridine-2-amine or N-(4-piperidinyl)-1H-benzimidazole-2-amine cpd. of formula (I) or its pharmaceutically acceptable acid addn. salt or steroisomer: where L=H, 1-6C alkoxy-carbonyl or benzyloxyearbonyl, A= gp. of formula (a) -CH=CH-CH=CH-, (b) -N=CH-CH=CH-, (c) -CH2N-CH=CH-, (d) -CH0CH-N=CH- or (e) -CH=CH-CH=N-, where 1 or 2 H atoms of (a) - (e) may be replaced by halogen, 1-6C alkyl, 1-6C alkoxy, CF3 and/or OH gp(s).; R= H or 1-6C alkyl; R1=H, 1-10C alky, 3-6C cycloalkyl, Ar1 or 1-6C alkyl substd. by 1 or 2 Ar1; R2= H, 1-6C alkyl, 3-6C cycloalkyl, 1-6C alkyl -(O-, 1-6C alkoxy-CO- or Ar2 - 1-6C alkyl; Ar1 = phenyl (opt. substd. by 1-3 of halogen, OH, N02, CN CF3, 1-6C alyl, 1-6C alkoxy, 1-6C alkylthio, SH, NH2, mono-or di-(1-6C alkyl)-amino, carboxyl, 1-6C alkoxy -carbonyl and/or 1-6C alkyl -co-), thienyl, halothienyl, furanyl, 1-6C alkyl-furanyl, pyridinyl, pyraxinyl, thiazolyl or imidazolyl opt. substd. by 1-6C alkyl, and Ar2 = phenyl opt. substd. as in Ar1. Cpds. of formula (I) and salts and stereoisomers are new where R1=R1a= 1-6C alkyl substd. with 1-6C alkyl-substd. furanyl other than 5-methyl-2-furanyl.
Patent AU-683266-B2 (AU)
Title: Azeotrope-like compositions of trifluoromethane and carbon dioxide or hexafluoroethane and carbon dioxide
Inventor: DECAIRE BARBARA RUTH
IPC: C09K5/04
Filed: 1994-05-27
Granted: 1997-11-06
Abstract: Azeotrope-like compositions comprising trifluoromethane and carbon dioxide or trifluromethane, hexafluoroethane and carbon dioxide are stable and have utility as refrigerants for heating and cooling as well as fire extinguishing compositions.
Patent AU-726057-B2 (AU)
Title: Electronically addressable microencapsulated ink and display thereof
Inventor: JACOBSON JOSEPH M
IPC: G02F1/1679
Filed: 1996-08-20
Granted: 2000-10-26
Abstract: An electrically addressable ink is provided comprising a microcapsule, said microcapsule comprising:     a first particle having a first charge; and   a second particle having a second charge; wherein applying an electric field having a first polarity to said microcapsule effects a perceived color change by causing one of said first and second particles to migrate in a direction responsive to said field. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-691817-B2 (AU)
Title: Sbp members with a chemical moiety covalently bound within the binding site; production and selection thereof
Inventor: JESPERS LAURENT STEPHANE ANNE
IPC: C07K16/18
Filed: 1994-06-30
Granted: 1998-05-28
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/GB94/01422 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 4, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 4, 1997 PCT Filed Jun. 30, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO95/01438 PCT Pub. Date Jan. 12, 1995Repertoires of first specific binding pair (sbp) members wherein each first sbp member has a chemical moiety bound covalently at an amino acid residue within the binding site are made and may be displayed at the surface of an organism such as a bacteriophage. Methods of making such repertoires may involve the provision of a population of encoding nucleic acid molecules wherein a codon encoding a selectively or preferentially modifiable amino acid is introduced in the region encoding the binding site, for instance by mutation or gene construction. First sbp member (e.g. antibodies) wherein binding to second sbp member (e.g. antigen) is enhanced in or dependent on the presence of the chemical moiety in the binding site may be selected from the repertoires.
Patent AU-680668-B2 (AU)
Title: Aromatic carboxylic acid derivatives
Inventor: KLAUS MICHAEL
IPC: C07C59/72
Filed: 1994-08-25
Granted: 1997-08-07
Abstract: The compounds of the formula <IMAGE>  wherein R<1> is a radical of the formulae <IMAGE> and R<2>-R<10> have the meaning mentioned in the description, can be used as medicaments, particularly for dermatological and oncological indications.
Patent AU-541512-B2 (AU)
Title: Light sensitive copying material containing a fluorinated non -ionc ester surfactant
Inventor: LEHMANN PETER
IPC: G03C1/52
Filed: 1981-06-11
Granted: 1985-01-10
Abstract: The present invention describes a light-sensitive copying material comprising a support and a light-sensitive layer which contains from 0.01 to 10 percent by weight of a non-ionic ester which is obtained by reacting a perfluoro-carboxylic acid with a polyalkylene glycol or of an ether which is obtained by reacting a highly fluorinated or a perfluorinated alkanol with a polyalkylene glycol. By the addition of the fluorinated compound, a more uniform coating is achieved, even when one solvent alone is used for the coating solution.
Patent AU-636963-B2 (AU)
Title: Plastic snap hinge with a flexible element generating the snap action
Inventor: DUBACH WERNER FRITZ
IPC: E05D1/02
Filed: 1991-03-07
Granted: 1993-05-13
Abstract: Two parts (1, 2) are joined together, on the one hand, via a single-part or multi-part main hinge (3) and, on the other hand, via a snap-action bending element (4). The bending element (4), in turn, is linked via film hinges (41) to the part (1) and via a film hinge (42) to a second part (2). The bending element has a multi-folded shape which is such that there is always a straight line which penetrates the resilient bending element at at least three different points. The construction allows plastic closures to be designed with a flat cap (2) with an extremely large opening angle and a strong snap action. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-601442-B2 (AU)
Title: Improvements to product display and dispensing units
Inventor: CARROLL FRANCIS ALFRED
IPC: A47F5/10
Filed: 1987-07-02
Granted: 1990-09-13
Abstract: A product display and dispensing unit comprises a plurality of juxtaposed compartments l0 made from body members l2 and side panels l4. Keys 25 are provided on the body members l2 and engage complementary slots 26 on the side panels l4. Each slot 26 accommodates two keys 25, one key of a compartment l0 located at either side of the panels l4. The lid l6 comprises a plate member 30 having a handle 32 and an upper lip 3l which engages dowels 35 in the side panels l4.
Patent AU-650028-B2 (AU)
Title: Kit for the specific assay of angiotensin II
Inventor: SIMON DOMINIQUE
IPC: G01N33/74
Filed: 1991-07-02
Granted: 1994-06-09
Abstract: A kit for the specific determination of angiotensin II, comprising:
 anti-Ang II antibody,
 a solution of labelled Ang II,
 solutions containing Ang II standards in known and increasing concentrations,
 the requisite washing solution(s),
 a solution of anti-Ang III antibody, this antibody exhibiting a cross- reaction with Ang II of less than 10%, and preferably less than 5%,
 and, where appropriate, a solution of anti-Ang I antibody and/or a solution of anti-pentapeptide antibody and/or a solution of anti- hexapeptide antibody, these antibodies exhibiting a cross-reaction with Ang II of less than 10%, and preferably less than 5%. 
<??>The peptide derivatives and the specific antibodies to these derivatives for use in the kit, and a method of determination of angiotensin II using this kit are also described.
Patent AU-545809-B2 (AU)
Title: Reclining platform for bathtub units
Inventor: PETER SCHMIDT
IPC: A47K/
Filed: 1982-07-22
Granted: 1985-08-01
Abstract: A reclining platform for bathtub units has a rectangular-shaped reclining platform and four hinged plates joined to the side edges of said reclining platform by means of hinges. The hinges are equipped with springs that press the hinged plates into the same plane as the base plate. The hinged plates can pivot upwards against the tension of the built-in springs. The entire reclining platform has a mat, which forms wedges at the corner recesses between each two hinged plates. The mat consists of a flexible material. The reclining platform covers the entire length of the bathtub, without folds, when the unit is in raised position. When the unit is lowered, the hinged plates abut tightly against the tub walls, and the wedges are folded up and close off the rounded corners of the walls as well. The new unit ensures that handicapped persons cannot get caught.
Patent AU-554227-B2 (AU)
Title: Vicinal dihydroxyalkylxanthine derivatives
Inventor: FURRER HARALD
IPC: C07C21/04
Filed: 1982-09-24
Granted: 1986-08-14
Abstract: Compounds of the formula    <IMAGE>  (I)  wherein one of the radicals R1, R2 or R3 denotes a straight-chain alkyl group having 4 to 8 C atoms and two vicinal hydroxyl groups in the  omega , omega -1 or omega -1, omega -2 positions and the two other radicals represent straight-chain or branched alkyl groups having up to 12 C atoms in the position of R1 and R3 and up to 4 C atoms in the position of R2, the total of C atoms in these two alkyl substituents being a maximum of 14, are prepared by oxidation of the corresponding alkenylxanthines and by alkylation with compounds which introduce the dihydroxyalkyl radical or a precursor thereof. The dihydroxyalkyldialkylxanthines are suitable for the treatment of obstructive respiratory tract diseases.
Patent AU-732538-B2 (AU)
Title: A multicellular in vitro assay of angiogenesis
Inventor: GRANT EILEEN TENNANT
IPC: C12N5/071
Filed: 1998-09-25
Granted: 2001-04-26
Abstract: A multicellular in vitro assay for modelling the combined stage of angiogenesis namely the proliferation, migration and differentiation stages of cell development, wherein the assay comprises providing a dual culture of endothelial cells together with another cell-type e.g. fibroblast exhibiting interaction therewith to display the combined stages of angiogenesis in vitro.