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Patent CA-2515819-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods and apparatus for providing manual selection of a communication network for a mobile station
Inventor: PHILLIPS CATHERINE M
IPC: F04D25/08
Filed: 2003-02-13
Abstract: Methods and apparatus for providing manual selection of a communication network for a mobile station are described. A plurality of communication networks are identified by scanning a coverage area within which the mobile station is operating. A plurality of network identifiers corresponding to the plurality of communication networks are then retrieved from memory of a Subscriber Identify Module (SIM) in accordance with an Enhanced Operator Name String (EONS) protocol. Preferably, each network identifier is retrieved based on a Mobile Country Code (MCC), a Mobile Network Code (MNC), and a Location Area Code (LAC). The plurality of network identifiers are visually displayed for user selection, and at least two of the network identifiers may be substantially the same. The user selected communication network is registered with and the network identifier associated with this network is visually displayed.
Patent CA-2516835-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GUERTLER CHRISTOPH
IPC: C08G18/79
Filed: 2004-02-13
Abstract: The invention relates to single-component polyurethane coating systems to the preparation and use thereof for producing varnishes, paints and adhesives.
Patent CA-2517177-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CAPRERA BRIAN J
IPC: F16K25/00
Filed: 2005-08-25
Abstract: In some embodiments, a valve may include a plug that is pivotable relative to a portion of a stem so that the plug is capable of aligning itself to the seat liner. In such circumstances, the valve may be manufactured to provide close guidance of the plug proximal to the control surfaces and so as to reduce the sway of the plug relative to the seat liner.
Patent CA-2517493-A1 (CA)
Title: Dispositif therapeutique transdermique dote d'une matrice de polysiloxane contenant de la capsaicine
Inventor: MUELLER WALTER
IPC: A61K31/165
Filed: 2003-11-19
Abstract: L'invention concerne un dispositif transdermique topique contenant de la capsaicine ou un analogue de la capsaicine, son procédé de production et son utilisation. L'invention concerne un dispositif transdermique topique comprenant une couche support imperméable au composé thérapeutique, une matrice autocollante à base de polysiloxanes et contenant de la capsaicine ou un composé thérapeutique analogue à la capsaicine, et un film protecteur à retirer avant utilisation. La matrice contient des microréservoirs de liquide à base d'un solvant amphiphile. Le composé thérapeutique est présent sous forme complètement dissoute et la concentration du composé thérapeutique dans les gouttelettes microréservoirs est inférieure à la concentration de saturation. L'invention concerne également son procédé de production et son utilisation dans le traitement de douleurs neuropathiques.
Patent CA-2517607-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FISCHER MARK R
IPC: C09J7/29
Filed: 2004-05-19
Abstract: A linerless label system comprising pressure adhesive coating, release coating and thermal imaging coating is described. The thermal imaging coating contains as one of its components the compounds of the formula (I), wherein R1 and R2 are selected from methyl, ethyl, aryl, aryl substituted with methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy or halogen, benzyl or benzyl with phenyl substituted with methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy or halogen, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are selected from hydrogen, halogen, methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, phenyl, R7 and R8 are each independently selected from methyl or ethyl, R9 is selected from hydrogen, methoxy or ethoxy, R10 is selected from hydrogen, dimethylamino or diethylamino, R11 is methyl. The imaged linerless label according to the invention has been a bar reflectance of less than 20 at 670 nanometers, a print control contrast signal of at least 80 and a BNL background of at least 75%.
Patent CA-2521006-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SHINOHARA MASARU
IPC: B22D11/124
Filed: 2004-04-13
Abstract: An aluminum alloy plate which has a chemical composition, in mass %: Mg: 0.3 to 1.0 %, Si: 0.3 to 1.2 %, Fe: 0.10 to 1.0 %, Mn: 0.05 to 0.5 %, provided that Fe + Mn >= 0.2 %, and the balance: Al and inevitable impurities, has an average re-crystallization grain diameter of 25 µm or less, and contains an intermetallic compound having a diameter of a corresponding circle of 1 to 6 µm in an amount of 5000 pieces/mm2 or more; the aluminum alloy plate further comprising 0.5 to 1.0 % of Cu, 0.1 to 0.4 % of Zr, 0.05 % or less of Ti or 0.05 % or less of Ti and 0.01 % or less of B; and a method for producing the aluminum alloy plate which comprises pouring a molten alloy having the above composition in the inside of facing rotary belt casting molds being forcedly cooled, solidifying at a cooling rate at the time of solidification of 40 to 90~C/sec to form a slab having a thickness of 5 to 10 mm, drawing the slab from the side opposite to that for pouring, rolling the slab directly or after winding into a coil form, thereby subjecting the alloy to a solution heat treatment. The aluminum alloy plate is excellent in press formability and continuous resistance spot weldability.
Patent CA-2521597-A1 (CA)
Title: Systems and methods for validating identifications in financial transactions
Inventor: MICHELSEN MICHAEL J
IPC: G06Q30/06
Filed: 2004-03-24
Abstract: A method of confirming the validity of an identification presented by an individual in a financial transaction includes receiving transaction information at a transaction device that is usable to perform the financial transaction. The method also includes determining the need for identification information based at least in part on the transaction information. The method further includes receiving identification information at the transaction device. The identification information is obtained from an identification of the individual and the identification information has a format. The method also includes transmitting the identification information to a host computer system. At the host computer system and based at least in part on the format of the identification information, the validity of the identification from which the identification information was obtained is accessed.
Patent CA-2523013-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for the hydration of a monoolefinically unsaturated compound carrying at least two functional groups
Inventor: BASSLER PETER
IPC: C07C67/343
Filed: 2004-04-21
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for hydrating a monoolefinically unsaturated compound carrying at least two functional groups that are independently selected among a nitrile group, carboxylic acid group, carboxylic acid ester group, and carboxylic acid amide group, to a saturated compound carrying the same at least two functional groups in the presence of a rhodium-containing compound which acts as a catalyst and is homogeneous regarding the reaction mixture.
Patent CA-2524735-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and apparatus for in-situ detection and isolation of aircraft engine faults
Inventor: BONANNI PIERINO GIANNI
IPC: G01M99/00
Filed: 2005-10-28
Abstract: A method for performing a fault estimation based on residuals of detected signals includes: determining an operating regime based on a plurality of parameters; extracting predetermined noise standard deviations of the residuals corresponding to said operating regime and scaling the residuals; calculating a magnitude of a measurement vector of the scaled residuals and comparing the magnitude to a decision threshold value; extracting a mean direction and a fault level mapping for each of a plurality of fault types, based on the operating regime; calculating a projection of the measurement vector onto the mean direction of each of the plurality of fault types; determining a fault type based on which projection is maximum; and mapping the projection to a continuous-valued fault level using a lookup table.
Patent CA-2524833-A1 (CA)
Title: Vehicle headlamp
Inventor: AUER FRANK
IPC: F21Y101/00
Filed: 2005-10-31
Abstract: The invention relates to a vehicle headlamp having a first incandescent filament, which is preferably used to generate a main beam, and a second incandescent filament, which is preferably used to generate daytime running light, the incandescent filaments being fixed within a lamp vessel - which is provided with a lamp base - using three supply lead wires, the three supply lead wires being arranged in a common plane, with the result that they are arranged one above the other when the vehicle headlamp is suitably oriented, the bottom supply lead wire and the top supply lead wire being used to fix the first incandescent filament and the top supply lead wire and the middle supply lead wire being used to arrange the second incandescent filament such that it is offset in a parallel manner with respect to the axis of the first incandescent filament and is above the axis of the first incandescent filament.
Patent CA-2524873-A1 (CA)
Title: Guideway and chassis system for wheel based rail running vehicle
Inventor: ANDREASSON INGEMAR
IPC: B61B13/00
Filed: 2004-05-07
Abstract: Guideway and chassis system of wheel-based, rail running vehicles comprising a guideway system (2-6) including substantially horizontal bases (3), two parallel rails (4) and mainly vertical guide rails (5) extending along both sides of the rails (4), with mainly horizontal inward flanges (6) in a vertical distance above the bases (3). The chassis comprises a set of main wheels (9) arranged to run on said rails (4) and a set of guide wheels (10) arranged to bear against the guide rails (5) to ensure the lateral position of the vehicle. The flanges (6) are localized closely above the top side of said guide wheels (10) to restrict their ability to upward vertical movement, the width of the flanges (6) being sufficiently small to not interfere with the main wheels (9), allowing the top of the main wheels to extend above the horizontal flanges (6).
Patent CA-2525072-A1 (CA)
Title: Fuel cell stack, fuel cell system, and method for producing fuel cell stack
Inventor: SATO HIROMICHI
IPC: H01M8/24
Filed: 2004-07-27
Abstract: It is aimed to provide a thinner electrolyte layer while suppressing occurrence of cracks in the electrolyte layer. An inorganic dense electrolyte layer (36) is provided together with a dense base (31), thereby forming an electrolyte membrane (30). A fuel cell stack is formed by stacking a plurality of cells in series which cells are respectively composed of the electrolyte membrane (30), a fuel electrode and an oxygen electrode.
Patent CA-2525296-A1 (CA)
Title: Dynamic bar oriented user interface
Inventor: SCOTT SHERRYL LEE LORRAINE
IPC: H04M1/72469
Filed: 2005-10-31
Abstract: Method and user interface for controlling an apparatus are provided. At least one dynamic bar is provided for displaying on a main screen of a graphical user interface for controlling the apparatus. Each dynamic bar is associated with respective one or more interfaces for applications and/or functions provided by the apparatus and each dynamic bar has a pop-up interface for providing at least one of preview information determined from information managed by the applications and/or functions and links to invoke said respective interfaces.
Patent CA-2525350-A1 (CA)
Title: Welding flux
Inventor: COYNE PATRICK J
IPC: B23K35/362
Filed: 2005-11-03
Abstract: A welding flux formulated for pipe welding or one-side welding applications including a gas releasing agent, a high melting compound and a low melting compound. The welding flux is particularly formulated for limited pass welding applications which exhibit high impact strength, good slag detachability, low weld metal hydrogen and nitrogen absorption, and facilitates in the formation of smooth and consistent weld beads.
Patent CA-2526436-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NATHAN AROKIA
IPC: G09G3/3225
Filed: 2005-12-06
Abstract: Method and system for programming and driving active matrix light emitting device pixel is provided. The pixel is a voltage programmed pixel circuit, and has a light emitting device, a driving transistor and a storage capacitor. The pixel has a programming cycle having a plurality of operating cycles, and a driving cycle. During the programming cycle, the voltage of the connection between the OLED and the driving transistor is controlled so that the desired gate-source voltage of a driving transistor is stored in a storage capacitor.
Patent CA-2527505-A1 (CA)
Title: Compositions containing phenethyl aryl esters as solubilizing agents for active organic compounds
Inventor: BERTZ STEVEN H
IPC: A61K8/37
Filed: 2004-06-02
Abstract: An active or functional organic compound is solubilized in a phenylethyl ester, e.g. an aryl carboxylic ester of 2-phenylethyl alcohol, as a solvent, cosolvent or additive, to form a composition thereof. Representative active or functional organic compounds include personal care products, e.g. sunscreens containing UVA/UVB absorbing compounds, such as avobenzone and benzophenone- 3. Such compositions also show increased critical wavelength and UVA/UVB absorbance ratio performance properties.
Patent CA-2527972-A1 (CA)
Title: Measuring device for non-destructively determining the weight-in quantity in capsules
Inventor: MUELLER HANNS-WALTER
IPC: G01N22/04
Filed: 2004-05-22
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for conducting nondestructive net weighing of capsules with the aid of microwaves
Patent CA-2529342-A1 (CA)
Title: Pulley arrangement for elevators
Inventor: SITTLER DENIS
IPC: B66B7/06
Filed: 2005-12-08
Abstract: The present invention provides an elevator cage 1 comprising a car 2, a support member 6 connected to the car 2, and a pulley box 8 housing a pair of pulleys 9 mounted to the pulley box 8 by pulley axles 10, wherein the pulley box 8 is mounted to the support member 6 through one or more points located below a first line P bisecting the pulley axles 10 and above a second line Q defining a lowest common tangent between the pulleys 9.
Patent CA-2530036-A1 (CA)
Title: Medicament, in particular for the treatment of diabetes mellitus type 2
Inventor: HUBER CHRISTIAN
IPC: A61P5/50
Filed: 2004-06-25
Abstract: The invention relates to a medicament comprising plant material from Mascagnia eggersiana, subspecies, ecotypes or from a combination thereof, and active substance obtained therefrom. This medicament is particularly suited for preventing or treating type 2 diabetes mellitus and for improving blood circulation, in particular, of peripheral blood vessels. The invention also relates to the use of the plant material or of the active substances that can be obtained therefrom for preventing or treating type 2 diabetes mellitus or for improving blood circulation, in particular, of peripheral blood vessels, and for producing corresponding medicaments. The invention additional relates to corresponding therapeutic methods.
Patent CA-2530223-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and system for marking tires
Inventor: SMITH DONALD L JR
IPC: B60C13/00
Filed: 2004-06-23
Abstract: A system and associated method of marking a molded vehicle tire with laser engraved information to provide both human visible and machine readable data concerning the tire. Information contained in a barcode on the tire is read at a first station and supplied to a control unit. The physical location of human visible information previously molded into the tire is read from the tire at a second station and supplied to the control unit which uses this information to position a laser located at a third station for engaging additional human visible information pertaining to the manufacture of the tire adjacent the existing visible information to satisfy the Department of Transportation (DOT) tire marking requirements. The additional information also can be laser engraved into the tire in a machine readable encoded format, such as 2D  symbols, for subsequent control and verification throughout the life of the tire.
Patent CA-2532205-A1 (CA)
Title: Motion management in a fast blood pressure measurement device
Inventor: WILSON STEPHEN C
IPC: A61B5/022
Filed: 2004-07-14
Abstract: The invention is in one embodiment an apparatus and a method for measuring the blood pressure of a vertebrate subject. The apparatus uses an inflatable chamber with a sensor to detect signals indicative of a blood pressure of the subject during an inflation interval of the inflatable chamber. If secondary motion or artifact signals are detected, the apparatus and method determine whether the secondary signals are below a predetermined value, and if so, complete the measurement. If the signals indicate that the measurement is not accurate, the system and method immediately institute a measurement of the blood pressure during a deflation interval, which can include a step deflation interval. In the event that the subject is identified as a neonate, the system and method immediately measure using the deflation interval procedure.
Patent CA-2534487-A1 (CA)
Inventor: THALER KEN
IPC: E04G21/32
Filed: 2006-01-30
Abstract: The present invention relates to roof edge fall protection devices typically installed at or near such parapet walls. The apparatus of the present invention comprises several components that can be easily assembled and disassembled on site and which are adaptable to various building geometries. The apparatus comprises at least two support members, each comprised of a roof mounting portion including a first base plate member that is securely mountable on the roof of the building structure and a second base plate member that is securely and removably mountable on the wall of the building structure. A side edge portion of the first base plate member is positioned substantially adjacent to the wall. A top edge portion of the second base plate member securely and removably engages the side edge portion of the roof base plate member. A barrier mounting portion including a substantially upright post member securely engages the roof mounting portion, and a barrier holding member securely engages the post member. An elongate safety barrier member securely and removably engages each barrier holding member, with the safety barrier member securely extending between at least two support members.
Patent CA-2534879-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RAVARY PATRICK M
IPC: B01D53/14
Filed: 2004-06-25
Abstract: Selon l'invention, du dioxyde de soufre est éliminé de flux gazeux par mise en contact du flux de gaz avec un milieu absorbant contenant une amine pouvant former un sel d'amine, un sel thermostable et du sulfite. Le niveau de sel thermostable est sélectionné de telle sorte qu'au cours du procédé de régénération de l'amine riche en dioxyde de soufre, le pH du milieu absorbant soit égal ou inférieur à un niveau sélectionné lorsque le niveau de sulfite dans le milieu absorbant a été réduit à une valeur spécifiée. L'amine qui absorbe le dioxyde de soufre présente un pKa inférieur à celui du sulfite. Si l'absorbant comprend une diamine, alors le milieu absorbant épuisé est régénéré dans des conditions telles qu'au moins un groupe amine reste sous forme de sel.
Patent CA-2536644-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LEVANON AVIGDOR
IPC: C12N5/09
Filed: 2004-06-30
Abstract: The present invention provides antibodies or fragments thereof that bind to cancer cells and is important in physiological phenomena, such as cell rolling and metastasis. Therapeutic and diagnostic methods and compositions using such antibody fragments thereof are also provided. The methods and compositions according to the present invention can be used in targeting therapeutic agents and in diagnosis, prognosis, and staging of and therapy for such diseases as cancer, including tumor growth and metastasis, leukemia, auto-immune disease, and inflammatory disease. Also provided is a library of immunoglobulin binding domains having a diverse antigen-binding domain for complementary binding, wherein the library has diversity only in heavy chain CDR3.
Patent CA-2537015-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DANCEY LARRY
IPC: F24F1/04
Filed: 2006-02-20
Abstract: A portable heat exchanger unit comprises a fan operative to create an air stream. A first temperature adjusting element is located in the air stream, and a second temperature adjusting element is located in the air stream downstream from the first temperature adjusting element. The temperature of the air stream can be changed by either of the first and second temperature adjusting elements. To remove moisture from an occupied building interior air is drawn from an intake outside the building and discharged into the building interior. The first temperature adjusting element is operative to cool the air stream to a temperature below the dew point and condense water out of the air stream. The second temperature adjusting element is operative to heat the air stream to a desired temperature, and the air stream is circulated through and then vented from the building.
Patent CA-2539427-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LICZYK JOANNA T
IPC: G06Q30/00
Filed: 2004-09-22
Abstract: Systems, methods, and programs consistent with the present invention create a market for lenders and borrowers to negotiate, create, and service collateral-secured loans of differing structures. Embodiments consistent with the invention provide an automated framework for borrowers and lenders to create offers to borrow and/or lend a specified quantity of a specified asset for a specified term at a specified interest rate using a specified quantity of another specified fungible asset as collateral. Borrowers and lenders receive information on the loan market, such as the best offers to lend and the best offers to borrow, and can formulate their own offers accordingly. If an offer to lend and an offer to borrow are compatible, a loan transaction may be automatically initiated between the lender and borrower. Ongoing loan transactions may be automatically serviced throughout the loan's life according to the negotiated terms of the loan.
Patent CA-2539806-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GOYAL SHIVENDRA KUMAR
IPC: C08L23/06
Filed: 2006-03-15
Abstract: Electronic packaging films, tapes, bags and pouches having excellent optical properties and heat sealability, low hexane extractables and a good balance of physical properties may be prepared from linear low density polyethylene having a melt flow ratio (I21/I2) from about 23 to about 32, prepared in a tandem dual reactor solution phase polymerization in the presence of a phosphinimine catalyst and a co-catalyst system which comprises an aluminum based co-catalyst, an ionic activator or a mixture thereof.
Patent CA-2540422-A1 (CA)
Title: Elevator apparatus
Inventor: OKAMOTO KENICHI
IPC: B66B5/02
Filed: 2004-04-27
Abstract: An elevator apparatus, wherein an emergency stop device for urgently stopping a car is mounted on the car. A drive device lifting the car is controlled by a drive control part. A safe control part detects the abnormality of an elevator and outputs operation signals. An electric operation part operates the emergency stop device according to the outputs of the operation signals from the safe control part. A mechanical operation part mechanically detects the abnormality of the elevator and mechanically transmits an operation force to the emergency stop device to operate the emergency stop device. In a power failure, at least the functions of the drive device and the drive control part are validated by a backup power supply.
Patent CA-2540540-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for making a low density multi-ply paperboard with high internal bond strength
Inventor: BUNKER DANIEL T
IPC: D21H17/29
Filed: 2006-03-21
Abstract: Methods for improving the internal bond strength of paperboard with greater than 25 percent crosslinked fiber in at least one ply are described.. In the methods, additives are added to the slurry in various combinations and order while maintaining the ionic demand of the slurry at less than zero. Paperboard with high ZDT, Scott Bond and Taber Stiffness is obtained.