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Patent CA-2746639-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SMITH PAUL JAMES
IPC: A45D19/00
Filed: 2009-12-03
Abstract: The present invention relates to an appli-cator (1) which allows for precise, non-messy and even application of a hair treatment composition to a hair strand. The applicator (1) comprises a plate (10) movably joined by a connection (30) to a well (20), a hair orienta-tion means on the internal surface (101) of the plate (10) which extends towards the well (20) and a fluid metering means comprising a lower metering means (50) on the rim (222) of the well (20) and an upper metering means (60) on the internal surface of said plate (10), wherein said up-per metering means (60) and lower metering means (50) independently comprise at least one resilient strip (13).  When said applicator (1) is in a closed state, the lower metering means (50) and the upper metering means (60) are substantially juxtaposed to provide said fluid metering means.
Patent CA-2748183-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HARA AKIO
IPC: H02K7/116
Filed: 2009-03-06
Abstract: Provided is a space-saving coaxial inversion coreless generator of a simple structure wherein a high output can be obtained by utilizing the rotational force of a wind turbine, for example. The coaxial inversion coreless generator (1) comprises a generator shaft (13) supported fixedly, an outer rotor (12) with a magnet (24) supported rotatably by the generator shaft (13) and driven by wind force, a coreless coil body (14) that is housed in the outer rotor (12) coaxially therewith while being supported rotatably by the generator shaft (13) and is provided with a coil portion (41) arranged in association with the magnet (24), and a reversing gear (51) supported by the generator shaft (13) and rotating the coreless coil body (14) reversely according to rotation of the outer rotor (12) by interlocking with circular gears (26, 45) arranged both in the outer rotor (12) and the coreless coil body (14)circularly, whereby the generator is constituted to take out a power generation output according to an increase in relative speed between the magnet (24) and the coil portion (41) caused by reverse rotations of the outer rotor (12) and the coreless coil body (14).
Patent CA-2748454-A1 (CA)
Title: Apparatus, systems, and methods for achieving intravascular, thermally-induced renal neuromodulation
Inventor: WU ANDREW
IPC: A61M25/00
Filed: 2009-12-22
Abstract: Apparatus, systems, and methods for achieving thermally-induced renal neuromodulation by intravascular access are disclosed herein.  One aspect of the present application, for example, is directed to apparatuses, systems, and methods that incorporate a treatment device comprising an elongated shaft. The elongated shaft is sized and configured to deliver a thermal element to a renal artery via an intravascular path. Thermally-induced renal neuromodulation may be achieved via direct and/or via indirect application of thermal energy to heat or cool neural fibers that contribute to renal function, or of vascular structures that feed or perfuse the neural fibers.
Patent CA-2749130-A1 (CA)
Title: Eolienne urbaine a axe vertical
Inventor: GAMET DANIEL
IPC: F03D3/06
Filed: 2011-08-12
Abstract: La présente invention décrit un système destiné plus spécialement à une utilisation urbaine, qui comprend une turbine à axe vertical de forme conique dont les pales peuvent être rabattues en cas de grand vent en réduisant sa surface au vent. La turbine est constituée de pales placées tangentiellement à la périphérie latérale du cône. Les courbures des pales consécutives sont orientées alternativement vers l'axe puis vers l'extérieur, avec un espacement entre deux pales consécutives qui peut être réduit au minimum par l'utilisation de pales possédant les deux courbures. La turbine tourne autour d'un mât fixé verticalement au sol. Afin d'améliorer les performances de la turbine un déflecteur auto orientable peut-être placé devant le côté contreproductif de la turbine, déflecteur accompagné d'une girouette constituant un ensemble fixé au-dessus de la turbine. Le mouvement de rotation de la turbine est multiplié et transmis à un générateur placé en dessous d'elle. La réalisation ainsi obtenue se veut un dispositif économique de production d'énergie électrique par les choix possibles de matériaux et facile d'entretien par l'accessibilité de ses éléments.
Patent CA-2756448-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZOOK CHAD
IPC: H02K5/00
Filed: 2011-10-28
Abstract: Embodiments of the invention provide an electric machine module including an electric machine positioned with a housing. The brushless electric machine includes a center axis of rotation and a support member coupled to the housing. The module also includes a cooling system, which includes an inlet disposed through a portion of the housing, a first channel positioned within the support member that fluidly connects a second channel with the inlet. The housing also includes a drain aperture and a drain guide disposed substantially adjacent to the drain aperture.
Patent CA-2756462-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MOORE DONALD E
IPC: E04H9/16
Filed: 2010-03-10
Abstract: The invention encompasses a substantially animal-proof barrier ("APB") that includes (a) two supports that are laterally spaced apart to define a substantially vertical plane there between; (b) fencing material that is attached to each of the supports and spans the defined substantially vertical plane to form a simple barrier that has a top edge, a bottom edge, a front surface and a back surface, wherein the simple barrier divides a domain into a first area and a second area; and (c) a hood having an inner surface, the hood originating from the top edge of the simple barrier. An angle formed by the inner surface of the hood and the front surface of the simple barrier measures about 10 degrees to about 80 degrees, such that a channel having a substantially V-shaped cross section is formed.
Patent CA-2758672-A1 (CA)
Title: Fiber reinforced polymer oilfield tubulars and method of constructing same
Inventor: HAMMAMI AHMED
IPC: F16L9/12
Filed: 2010-04-28
Abstract: A technique facilitates construction of high temperature fiber reinforced polymer oil-field tubulars. The technique comprises a method of combining a fiber material and a high temperature thermoset resin to create a high performance composite material. The composite material is formed into an oilfield tubular that can be used in a variety of downhole applications. The method of combining the high performance materials with low modulus, high temperature coating materials during the manufacturing process produces composite tubular products that can survive prolonged exposure to deleterious well fluids in high temperature and high pressure downhole environments.
Patent CA-2759023-A1 (CA)
Title: Mechanisms for evolved packet system quality of service class identifier extension
Inventor: ZHAO XIAOMING
IPC: H04W28/26
Filed: 2010-04-16
Abstract: A method to promote connectivity between a user agent (UA) and a packet data network (PDN) is provided. The method comprises determining a quality of service class identifier (QCI) to associate with a service data flow, determining a sense of change in at least one of a priority, a packet delay budget, and a packet error loss rate of the QCI to associate with the service data flow, and sending a request to establish a service data flow treatment, the request comprising the QCI and a QCI extension encapsulating the sense of change of the QCI.
Patent CA-2762403-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HAWKER LARRY EDWARD
IPC: H04M1/72478
Filed: 2011-12-16
Abstract: A portable electronic device which provides hearing aid compatibility and a printed circuit board (PCB) for use in a portable electronic device are provided. The PCB comprises a body having at least one signal trace, a hearing aid compatibility (HAC) coil located in the body and electrically coupled to the at least one signal trace, and a ferrite core located in the body for amplifying a magnetic field generated by the HAC coil.
Patent CA-2762585-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BOND ERIC BRYAN
IPC: D04H11/08
Filed: 2010-06-02
Abstract: The present invention is directed to a structured fibrous web comprising thermally stable, hydrophilic fibers that are thermally bonded together using heat producing a base substrate that is thermally stable. The base substrate is textured via mechanical treatment to increase its thickness and optionally modified via over bonding to improve its mechanical and fluid handling properties. The structured fibrous web provides optimal fluid wicking and fluid acquisition capabilities and is directed toward fluid management applications.
Patent CA-2762790-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SINHA SHATIL
IPC: A61L2/04
Filed: 2011-12-29
Abstract: A method of optimizing an autoclave volume utilization includes, in an exemplary embodiment, determining process parameters of an autoclave (10); modeling an autoclave configuration to determine airflow patterns in the autoclave, temperature variation throughout the autoclave, and the distribution of turbulent intensity in the autoclave; and modifying the autoclave configuration with hardware changes to the autoclave to alter the airflow patterns in the autoclave. The method also includes modeling the modified autoclave configuration to determine modified airflow patterns in the autoclave, modified temperature variation throughout the autoclave, and the modified distribution of turbulent intensity in the autoclave; and modeling the modified autoclave configuration with parts (24) to be cured in the modified autoclave configuration to determine an arrangement of parts that maximizes the number of parts in the autoclave that meet predetermined cured properties of the parts.
Patent CA-2763962-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NAGEL NORBERT
IPC: C07D213/16
Filed: 2010-05-26
Abstract: The present invention relates to polymorphic forms and solvates of 2'-{[2-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-acetylamino]-methyl]}-biphenyl-2-carboxylic acid (2-pyhdin-3-yl-ethyl)-amide, processes for their preparation and their use, in particular for the preparation of medicaments.
Patent CA-2764401-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MEYER JEFFERY ALAN
IPC: A01N43/22
Filed: 2010-06-16
Abstract: Provided are methods and formulations for topically controlling ectoparasite infestations in animals using spine-toram or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Patent CA-2766733-A1 (CA)
Title: Checker balloon winding machine
Inventor: GRAVES DAVID M
IPC: A61M25/10
Filed: 2010-07-02
Abstract: A device for winding a filament around a structure disposed concentrically around a distal end of a balloon catheter includes a rotatable holder for retaining a distal end of the balloon catheter, a translatable winding carriage for helically winding the tensioned filament around the balloon catheter distal end, a heater for applying a predetermined amount of heat to a section of the balloon catheter having the filament wound therearound, and a controller for controlling at least the rate of rotation of the holder, the tensioning force applied to the filament, the amount of heat applied by the heater, and the rate of travel of the translatable winding carriage along the longitudinal dimension of the balloon catheter. By use of the device, the balloon is heat set and a predetermined checkering pattern of surface indentations are provided in the structure exterior surface in a single pass.
Patent CA-2768867-A1 (CA)
Inventor: JIMENEZ OMAR F
IPC: A61F2/44
Filed: 2010-07-22
Abstract: Improved methods and apparatuses for vertebral body distraction and fusion in accordance with various embodiments of the present invention employ one or more coaxial screw gear sleeve mechanisms. In various embodiments, coaxial screw gear sleeve mechanisms include a post with a threaded exterior surface and a corresponding sleeve configured to surround the post, the corresponding sleeve having a threaded interior surface configured to interface with the threaded exterior surface of the post and a geared exterior surface. A drive mechanism can be configured to interface with the geared exterior surface of the sleeve, causing the device to distract.
Patent CA-2774537-A1 (CA)
Title: Video bookmarking
Inventor: EYER MARK KENNETH
IPC: H04N5/76
Filed: 2010-09-22
Abstract: The video bookmark feature allows a user to tag an item or segment of interest within audio/video content being watched. Each tag, or bookmark, can contain within it metadata associated with the content captured by the receiver at the time the bookmark was recorded; further information can be derived via interaction over the Internet with a service provider. Applications supported by video bookmarks include telescoping ads, capturing screen shots for later review or printing, and retrieving more information about any arbitrary subject being viewed, whether it is a scene in a program, an advertisement, or other associated information about the subject. This abstract is not to be considered limiting, since other embodiments may deviate from the features described in this abstract.
Patent CA-2774963-A1 (CA)
Title: Compositions and methods comprising pediococcus for reducing at least one symptom associated with autism spectrum disease in a person diagnosed with an autism spectrum disease
Inventor: OLMSTEAD STEPHEN F
IPC: A61K36/06
Filed: 2010-10-08
Abstract: Compositions, methods, etc., comprising Pediococcus and at least one other probiotic microbial organism that reduce one or more symptoms of an autism spectrum disorder such as autism. The compositions can be used, for example, as dietary supplements, food additives, and pharmaceutical preparations.
Patent CA-2779163-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GEERTMAN JAN-MAARTEN A
IPC: C12P7/10
Filed: 2010-12-29
Abstract: A modified Saccharomyces strain Y108-1 (ATCC Deposit No. PTA-10567) having an enhanced ability to ferment xylose when compared to the parental strain, and method using said modified strain to co-ferment xylose and glucose in a lignocellulosic hydrolysate for the production of fermentation products, such as an alcohol or a sugar alcohol, are demonstrated.
Patent CA-2779508-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LEE HUAI-CHENG
IPC: A61P25/06
Filed: 2010-10-25
Abstract: The present invention discloses methods and compositions for treating a disease or condition related to orexin receptor 1, orexin receptor 2, somatostatin receptor 2 or dopamine D2L receptor. The method comprises administering a composition comprising an effective amount of verapamil and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient to a subject, wherein the verapamil is capable of binding to at least one of receptors selected from the group consisting of orexin receptor 1, orexin receptor 2, somatostatin receptor 2 and dopamine D2L receptor of the subject.
Patent CA-2780348-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GOH ROY
IPC: H04N5/217
Filed: 2010-12-09
Abstract: One disclosed embodiment includes detecting flicker in a photographic setting by introducing a camera into the setting so that light is incident upon the camera. A plurality of samples are captured from a light detector circuit of the camera, each of which is dependent upon intensity of light incident upon the camera. The method further includes processing the samples to identify whether the incident light is varying in intensity at one or more pre-selected frequencies. The processing may include multiplying the samples with one or more periodic signals to generate scalar product outputs, and analyzing the scalar product outputs to ascertain the presence of periodic flicker.
Patent CA-2780725-A1 (CA)
Title: Analytical system and method with combined differential scanning calorimetry (dsc) and raman spectroscopy
Inventor: MENARD KEVIN PETER
IPC: G01N21/65
Filed: 2010-11-24
Abstract: A combination DSC testing and Raman spectroscopy system (100) is provided for running investigations on a single sample (5) in the same experiment. A DSC instrument (120) includes a set of optics (150), which allows an associated Raman unit (130) to emit a pulsed laser (132) that intermittently directs a laser signal to the sample (5) and to collect the Raman signal while simultaneously running a DSC experiment on the same sample (5). The DSC has a vessel adapted to contain the sample, a thermal analysis environment is adapted to hold the vessel. An associated temperature control apparatus (160) changes the temperature of the analysis environment between temperature endpoints to observe the sample at various transitions. The Raman spectroscopy unit (130) is configured to generate laser pulses which stimulate emission of Raman spectra to provide further information about the sample without introducing excessive noise in the DSC aspect of the investigation.
Patent CA-2782694-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ANDERSON NICHOLAS
IPC: G01F23/02
Filed: 2010-12-03
Abstract: Assay cartridges are described that have a detection chamber, preferably having integrated electrodes, and other fluidic components which may include sample chambers, waste chambers, conduits, vents, bubble traps, reagent chambers, dry reagent pill zones and the like. In certain embodiments, these cartridges are adapted to receive and analyze a sample collected on an applicator stick. Also described are kits including such cartridges and a cartridge reader configured to analyze an assay conducted using an assay cartridge.
Patent CA-2783530-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LIU PING
IPC: B22F9/24
Filed: 2012-07-20
Abstract: A process for producing silver nanoparticles includes receiving a first mixture comprising a silver salt, an organoamine, a first solvent, and a second solvent; and reacting the first mixture with a reducing agent solution to form organoamine-stabilized silver nanoparticles. The polarity index of the first solvent is less than 3.0, and the polarity index of the second solvent is higher than 3Ø The nanoparticles are more dispersible or soluble in the first solvent.
Patent CA-2786562-A1 (CA)
Title: Visible light absorbers for ophthalmic lens materials
Inventor: LAREDO WALTER R
IPC: G02B1/04
Filed: 2011-01-18
Abstract: Azo compounds that block visible light are disclosed. These light absorbers are particularly suitable for use in intraocular lens materials.
Patent CA-2787527-A1 (CA)
Title: Fluid machine
Inventor: KOBAYASHI NORIYUKI
IPC: F04B39/12
Filed: 2011-01-27
Abstract: Provided is fluid machinery with improved lubrication performance and reliability. Fluid machinery (1) has a drive unit (4) and a driven unit (6) to which the drive force of the drive unit is transmitted via a rotating shaft (14), both being housed within a sealed container (2). The fluid machinery is provided with: an oil reservoir (76) in which lubricant is stored, on the inner bottom surface (2a) of the sealed container; and lubricating mechanisms (70, 72) which feed lubricant in the oil reservoir to the sliding parts of the drive unit and the driven unit by rotating in an integrated manner with a rotating shaft. The sealed container has a blocking part (90) on the inner sidewall (80d) thereof, which blocks the flow of lubricant in the peripheral direction on the inner sidewall.
Patent CA-2790322-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TOM SAMSON
IPC: A61K35/50
Filed: 2011-02-18
Abstract: Provided herein is a placental product comprising an immunocompatible chorionic membrane. Such placental products can be cryopreserved and contain viable therapeutic cells after thawing. The placental product of the present invention is useful in treating a patient with a tissue injury (e.g. wound or burn) by applying the placental product to the injury. Similar application is useful with ligament and tendon repair and for engraftment procedures such as bone engraftment.
Patent CA-2792430-A1 (CA)
Title: Agomelatine hydrobromide hydrate and preparation thereof
Inventor: SHAN HANBIN
IPC: A61K31/165
Filed: 2011-03-17
Abstract: An agomelatine hydrobromide hydrate of formula (I), in which X is Br, preparation method and use thereof as well as pharmaceutical composition containing it are provided. The solubility of the agomelatine hydrobromide hydrate obtained by the present method is significantly higher than that of agomelatine. Therefore, it is more suitable for manufacturing pharmaceutical formulations. In addition, the product has higher stability and purity. The present product of high purity can be obtained through a simple process, rather than process with complicated steps.
Patent CA-2795555-A1 (CA)
Title: Intra-oral tissue conduction microphone
Inventor: PROULX TIM
IPC: H04R1/08
Filed: 2011-05-27
Abstract: Intra-oral tissue conduction microphone apparatus and methods are described for internal, but non-surgically installed microphones located in the oral cavity. An intra-oral tissue conduction microphone may be attached, adhered or integrated with a removable dental appliance which is positioned against the inside surfaces of the cheek, palate or gingiva. The sensor serves as a component in a non-observable hearing, body sound monitoring or communications device that can operate in environments incompatible with most existing devices. Generally, a piezoelectric film serves as the sensor that is well matched to tissue and which directly converts to an electrical signal by the piezoelectric effect signals which are received through the oral mucosa, gingiva or palate.
Patent CA-2795596-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FUNKE SUSANNE AILEEN
IPC: A61K38/00
Filed: 2011-04-09
Abstract: The invention relates to agents for treating Alzheimer's disease. According to the invention, a peptide according to sequence number 1 is provided, which binds to Aß oligomers and thus leads to healing or abatement of Alzheimer's disease. In further embodiments of the invention, peptides are provided, which contain a sequence number 1 but have preceding sequence segments that enable the peptide to be secreted. For the purpose of gene therapy, corresponding DNA sequences and vectors, in particular according to sequences 3 to 6, are provided.
Patent CA-2800066-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FIALA WILLIAM ELLIOTT
IPC: G06Q40/06
Filed: 2012-12-28
Abstract: A system and method for managing a consolidated account which consolidates the cash flows of a plurality of different accounts and outside income, tracks the cash flows, monitors the sustainability of income streams and expense needs, makes projections for further potential cash flows, has the ability to make variable distributions, tracks the current and projected balance in the income managed account and issues alerts when account parameters fail to meet a criteria, and automatically takes corrective action or makes recommendations.
Patent CA-2802350-A1 (CA)
Title: Apparatus, and associated method, for reconnecting dropped call
Inventor: RITTER ERIC MARTIN
IPC: H04W76/02
Filed: 2013-01-18
Abstract: An apparatus, and an associated method, reconnects a communication party, such as a wireless device, into a call connection responsive to detection of a call connection drop of an ongoing communication session. A detector detects a call connection drop of an ongoing communication session. And, responsive to the detection, the connection is automatically reinitiated.
Patent CA-2803793-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FLEISCHER TIMOTHY JOHN
IPC: B65D88/58
Filed: 2011-06-23
Abstract: This invention relates to a bottom discharge container (10), and more particularly, but not exclusively, to a bottom discharge container (10) suitable for being handled by a container handling arrangement. The bottom discharge container (10) includes a pair of opposed end walls (12), a pair of opposed side walls (13) connected to the end walls (12) so as to form an enclosure (14), and an at least partially displaceable floor (15) which is displaceable between a raised, closed position in which it extends across a bottom of the enclosure so as to form a base of the container (10), and a lower, open position in which at least part of the floor (15) is displaced away from the bottom of the enclosure (14) so as to define a discharge opening in the bottom of the container (10) for discharging a load from the container (10). The container (10) also includes a floor displacement arrangement (20) adapted to be automatically engageable by the door actuating mechanism of the container handling arrangement in order to open and/or close the displaceable floor (15).