baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent NZ-329152-A (NZ)
Title: Lifting and pivoting of invalid seat into van
Inventor: BRAIDEN JOHN PATRICK
IPC: A61G7/14
Filed: 1998-10-28
Abstract: A vehicle seat support unit to facilitate the access by a disabled person into a vehicle (van) includes a main support 6 to be bolted to the van adjacent the door of the van, and a swivel support 25 mounted on the swivel connections 26 attached to the connection elements 28 projecting laterally from the top and bottom of the main support.  An elongate upright intermediate support 23 can travel up and down parallel to the main support and swivel support on the tracking and guide elements 24 and a horizontal seat support 15 is mounted near the bottom end and projecting laterally from the intermediate support.  A seat base unit 11 is fixed to the van floor.  Power operable actuators 32 and 34 are operable to raise and lower the intermediate support and seat support attached thereto and to effect swiveling movement of the swivel support 25 about its upright axis through at least 80 degrees from a first position located over the seat base unit in the van to a second position with the seat support within and /or at least partially exteriorly to the door opening and directly outwardly thereof , and vice versa from the second position to the first position.
Patent NZ-332721-A (NZ)
Title: Use of bactericidal/permeability increasing (BPI) protein sometimes in conjunction with a thrombolytic agent to treat thrombotic disorders
Inventor: WHITE MARK L
IPC: A61P9/00
Filed: 1997-05-09
Abstract: The specification describes antithrombotic materials for the treatment of thrombotic disorders, in which therapeutically effective amounts of bacteriacidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI) protein products are administered.
Patent NZ-335319-A (NZ)
Title: Leak location
Inventor: HARPER MARK FRANCIS LUCIEN
IPC: G01M3/24
Filed: 1997-10-21
Abstract: A ground motion detection apparatus for leak detection comprises a multiplicity of discrete ground-motion sensors 3 (which may be accelerometers) each in use contactable with the ground, together with a body of a high damping material 12 to hold each sensor in ground contact 9 and thereby avoid significant mounting resonance effects between sensor 3 and the ground.
Patent NZ-336992-A (NZ)
Title: 3-heterocyclyl-substituted benzoyl derivatives
Inventor: VON DEYN WOLFGANG
IPC: C07D417/10
Filed: 1998-06-16
Abstract: A 3-heterocyclyl-substituted benzoyl derivative of formula I, where; X is O, S, NR9, CO or CR10R11, Y is O, S, NR12, CO or CR13R14, R9 and R12 are hydrogen or C1-C4-alkyl, R10,R11, R13 and R14 are hydrogen C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C1-C4-alkoxycarbonyl, C1-C4-haloalkoxycarbonyl or CONR7R8 R15 is a pyrazole of formula II which is linked in the 4-position, the other substituents being listed in the disclosure. The salts of the above compounds can be used for agricultural purposes; processes and intermediate products for preparing these substances; agents containing them, and the use as herbicides of these derivatives or agents containing them.
Patent NZ-500955-A (NZ)
Title: Stabilized 1-beta-methyl-carbapenem intermediates and synthetic use
Inventor: SKERLJ RENATO T
IPC: C07D477/20
Filed: 1998-06-12
Abstract: A stabilized carbapenem intermediate compound represented by formula (1) or a salt thereof wherein P represents a carboxyl protecting group and X represents a charge balancing group. In addition, a process for synthesizing a compound represented by formula (2), wherein X is a charge balancing group, comprising: deprotecting a compound of formula (1) to produce a compound (2).
Patent NZ-503101-A (NZ)
Title: Internet calls routed to agents using ACD systems
Inventor: HYMEL DARRYL
IPC: H04M3/48
Filed: 2000-02-29
Abstract: To route calls within an automatic call distributor system having an automatic call distributor 14 connected to the public switched telephone network 12 and to a host 16 that is coupled to the Internet, an Internet call is received from an Internet caller by the host through the Internet and an agent assignment for handling the Internet call is requested from the automatic call distributor.  The Internet call is transferred to the agent assigned by the automatic call distributor.  The automatic call distributor handles Internet calls in the same manner as other calls from the public switched network.
Patent NZ-503711-A (NZ)
Title: Antipsychotic substituted piperidine derivatives
Inventor: JAAP DAVID ROBERT
IPC: C07D409/14
Filed: 1998-10-07
Abstract: A compound of the formula (I) wherein R1 is benzothienyl, benzofuranyl, naphthyl (wherein the benzothienyl, benzofuranyl or naphthyl moiety may be substituted by one or more substituents selected from halogen, C1-6 -alkyl, C3-6 -cycloalkyl, C1-6 -alkoxy and C2-6 -alkenyl), substituted-thienyl or substituted-furanyl (wherein the thienyl or furanyl moiety is substituted by one or more substituents selected from halogen, C1-6 -alkyl, C3-6 -cycloalkyl, C1-6 -alkoxy and C2-6 -alkenyl); R2 is substituted-phenyl or substituted-thienyl (wherein the phenyl or thienyl moiety is substituted by one or more substituents selected from C1-6 -alkyl and halogen); R3 is -(CH2)m XCONR4 R5 or -(CH2)mNR6COR7 wherein R4 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl and R5 is hydrogen C1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, C6-12aryl, C6-12arylC1-6alkyl, or a C3-9heterocyclic group (where the alkyl, aryl, heterocyclic moiety may be optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from halogen, C1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, C1-6alkoxy, C2-6alkenyl) or R4 and R5 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form a 4-10-membered heterocyclic group optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from halogen, C1-6 -alkyl, C3-6 -cycloalkyl, C1-6 -alkoxy and C2-6 -alkenyl; R6 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; R7 is C3-6cycloalkyl, C3-6cycloalkylC1-6alkyl, C6-12aryl, C6-12arylC1-6alkyl or a C3-9heterocyclic group (where the alkyl, aryl heterocyclic moiety may be optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from halogen, C1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, C1-6alkoxy an C2-6alkenyl); X is a bond, C6-12aryl or a 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl (where the aryl or heteroaryl moiety is optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from halogen, C1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, C1-6alkoxy and C2-6alkenyl); m is the integer 1, 2, 3 or 4; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a solvate thereof. The compounds find use in the treatment of psychotic disorders.
Patent NZ-508892-A (NZ)
Title: Nucleic acid encoding a vaccine-induced mutant major surface antigen of a hepatitis B viral strain
Inventor: CHEN WEI NING
IPC: C07K16/00
Filed: 1998-06-19
Abstract: An isolated strain of Hepatitis B virus designated Human Hepatitis B Virus Surface Antigen-`S'-145 Singapore Strain (Glycine to Arginine) and deposited under Accession Nos. P97121501, P97121502 and P97121503. Also disclosed is an isolated nucleic acid encoding a polypeptide which is a mutant major surface antigen of a strain of hepatitis B virus, such polypeptide having an amino acid sequence which differs from the amino acid sequence of a major surface antigen of a wild type hepatitis B virus in that the amino acid at position number 145 of such polypeptide is an arginine rather than a glycine, and the purified peptide.
Patent NZ-512960-A (NZ)
Title: Tricyclic benzodiazepines as vasopressin receptor antagonists
Inventor: HOEKSTRA WILLIAM J
IPC: C07D471/04
Filed: 1999-12-21
Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) or formula (II), wherein: HET is a five- or six-membered monocyclic aromatic ring system comprising one heteroatom selected from N, O or S, A is selected from -C(O)-, SO2 and CH2, Y is selected from CH2 and CH, X is selected from CH2, CH, NR3, S and O, Z is selected from N and CH, and the remaining substituents are defined herein. The compounds are used in the manufacture of medicaments for the treatment of diseases involving increased vascular resistance and cardiac insufficiency.
Patent NZ-514135-A (NZ)
Title: Light-emitting golf ball
Inventor: DIJKGRAAF RUUD
IPC: A63B37/00
Filed: 2000-03-13
Abstract: A light-emitting golf ball for use in the dark has a spherical body made from a transparent material with an outer casing provided with a cavity (3) in which there are compartments (6a, 6b) that are separated from one another by a partition element (5). These compartments contain one of two chemiluminescent components, which emit light once they have been mixed with one another. The partition element (5) is of frangible design, in such a manner that an impact load exerted on the outer casing causes the partition element (5) to break, after which the chemiluminescent components can mix with one another and cause the ball to emit light.
Patent NZ-516952-A (NZ)
Title: Cam arrangement for wash chamber closure of dishwasher
Inventor: MAUNSELL STEVE
IPC: A47L15/00
Filed: 1999-10-08
Abstract: A washing appliance comprising: a wash system adapted to be slidably mounted within a cavity in such a manner that it may be withdrawn horizontally for access thereto; a wash chamber closure; and a cam arrangement including a cam surface (426) adapted to connect to a stationary point, a cam-follower (424) connected to the closure and adapted to interact with the cam surface, and an elastically deformable member (428) adapted to be compressed between the cam-follower and a stationary point, to provide closure with two degrees of freedom such that an inwardly directed force causes the closure to move inwardly and downwardly and an outwardly directed force causes the closure to move outwardly and upwardly. Complementary abutting means (432, 430) are provided on the closure and the wash chamber, the means abutting on substantially full retraction of the wash chamber within the cavity and on initial withdrawal of the wash chamber with continued displacement of the wash chamber after abutment providing respective closing and opening forces to the closure to cause it to close against or open away from the wash chamber opening.
Patent NZ-517824-A (NZ)
Title: Implantable prosthetic or tissue expanding device
Inventor: VAN DYKE MARK E
IPC: A61F2/12
Filed: 2000-09-13
Abstract: A prosthetic implant comprising an envelope and a solid keratin hydrogel precursor contained within the envelope, wherein the solid hydrogel precursor forms a hydrogel upon addition of water. The solid keratin hydrogel precursor may be obtained from human or animal hair, wherein the hair may be from the intended recipient of the implant.
Patent NZ-518118-A (NZ)
Title: Treatment of emphysema using RAR selective retinoid agonists
Inventor: BELLONI PAULA NANETTE
IPC: A61K31/195
Filed: 2000-10-13
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of RARã selective agonists in the manufacture of medicaments containing one or more such agonists for the treatment of emphysema.
Patent NZ-527647-A (NZ)
Title: Novelty device representative of a sport, with frame and similar panels with one or more panels depicting information relating to a sport
Inventor: PHARAOH JAYDEN
Filed: 2003-08-15
Abstract: A device includes a frame (7), and one or more panels (not shown) engageable with the frame, though the panels may also be engageable with each other. The device takes the shape of a predetermined object associated with a theme, and the at least one panel depicts information associated with the theme. The theme may be football, and the device may take the form of the ball, while the panels depict payers, or teams. Preferably the frame (7) comprises a plurality of interconnecting elements (1), which are snap fit and carry an "H" shaped protrusion, and a complementary "H" shaped recess. At least one of the panels may carry permanently or reversibly attached figurine (not shown). The theme may be motorsport, and the at least one element may be adapted to form the chassis of a toy motor car.
Patent NZ-531772-A (NZ)
Title: A phase comparator or phase and frequency detector that reduces the acquisition and looking time of an oscillator in a phase-looked loop
Inventor: PICHARD FABRICE
IPC: H03D13/00
Filed: 2002-11-07
Abstract: A phase and frequency comparator for controlling, as a function of the frequency Fref and the phase of a reference signal Sref, the frequency FVCO and the phase of the output signal of a controlled-frequency oscillator, includes bistable triggers 11, 12, 21, 22 for detecting in the reference signal Sref and in the signal from the oscillator, events representative of the frequency and the phase of that signal, sources S1+, S1-, and switches 16, 17 for generating a first or second signal on the detection of an event, and sources S2+, S2-, and switches 24 to 27 for generating a third or fourth signal on the detection of an event. If the first or second signal, respectively, is generated, all of the signals IO, VO generated are applied to the oscillator. The gates 13, 23 serve to prevent the generation of the first and second signals or of all of the signals if the first and second signals or the third and fourth signals, respectively, are generated simultaneously.
Patent NZ-535849-A (NZ)
Title: An assembly for and a method of feeding and milking animals
Inventor: VAN DEN BERG KAREL
IPC: A01J7/04
Filed: 2004-10-08
Abstract: An assembly for feeding and milking animals is disclosed. The assembly includes a moveable feed platform 106 on which a number of feeding stations are provided. A milking system is included for, in particular automatically, milking the animals on the feed platform. The assembly further includes an area 108 where the animals can move freely and an entrance from the area 108 to the platform 106 that is sufficiently large to allow simultaneous access to the platform by several animals to prevent slow-moving or reluctant animals hindering others from entering the platform. The entrance is free from a closing device so that animals are able to access the platform at any time and boarding the platform will not be experienced as unpleasant, leading to promotion of feed consumption and a resulting higher milk production.
Patent NZ-543717-A (NZ)
Title: Administration of a plasmid encoding a fibroblast growth factor (FGF), wherein VEGF-A factor expression is not induced in the myocardial or skeletal muscle to treat myocardial or skeletal angiogenic disorders or defects associated with hypercholesterolemia or diabetes
Inventor: CARON ALEXIS
IPC: A61K38/18
Filed: 2004-06-04
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of a plasmid encoding a fibroblast growth factor for treating myocardial or skeletal muscle angiogenic disorders or defects associated with hypercholesterolemia or diabetes. Also disclosed is a method for enhancing formation of both collateral blood vessels and arterioles in myocardial or skeletal ischemic tissues in a mammalian subject suffering from hypercholesterolemia or diabetes. Further disclosed is a method of promoting collateral blood vessels in ischemic myocardial or skeletal tissues without inducing VEGF-A factor expression and causing oedema in the treated muscles.
Patent NZ-547284-A (NZ)
Title: Pharmaceutical agent-containing formulation comprising a coating of a film forming polymer
Inventor: KLOKKERS KARIN
IPC: A61K9/50
Filed: 2004-10-28
Abstract: Disclosed is a pharmaceutical active-ingredient-containing formulation for oral administration which is coated with a single layer which contains: one or more film-forming polymer(s) selected from polyacrylate, and at least two separating agents, wherein at least one separating agent is a fatty acid salt, at least one separating agent is a layer silicate and the active-ingredient is selected from metoprolol, bisoprolol, tramadol, morphine, oxycodon and hydrocodon including stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates and solvates thereof. Also disclosed is a process for the - preparation of an aqueous coating dispersion comprising the steps of: mixing together at least one fatty acid salt and at least one layer silicate to form a separating agent mixture, and - adding the separating agent mixture to an aqueous suspension of film-forming polymer(s) selected from a 10 polyacrylate.
Patent NZ-549390-A (NZ)
Title: Chip with two part insert having projections which engage to define area in which to place microchip
Inventor: CHAPET PIERRE
IPC: A44C21/00
Filed: 2005-11-09
Abstract: Disclosed is a disk shaped chip for gaming or casinos, the chip having a body with a central aperture. Positioned within the aperture is an insert (26'), the insert comprising of two rigid plates (24', 36') having projections (60, 61) extending from their inside faces, and a microchip (27). The projections couple to the opposing inside faces to define an area to place the microchip.
Patent NZ-554823-A (NZ)
Title: Screen bar for respirator mountable to helmet via plug and socket arrangement so that bar and typically visor can be raised whilst helmet is worn
Inventor: CHURCH COLIN
IPC: A62B18/00
Filed: 2004-03-29
Abstract: A screen bar for a respirator or helmet adapted to carry a protective screen has adjacent each end of the bar, a pivot, an arm extending from the pivot, and a rod attached to the arm at a point spaced from the pivot so that a free end of the rod extends back towards the pivot, with the free end having half of a plug and socket arrangement. The bar can thus be mounted on the helmet to dispose the screen in front of the wearer's face and the screen can be raised whilst the helmet is being worn.
Patent NZ-555259-A (NZ)
Title: Use of L. plantarum DSM 2648 to treat gastrointestinal barrier conditions
Inventor: ANDERSON RACHEL
IPC: A23L29/00
Filed: 2007-05-18
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of L. plantarum DSM 2648 to help alleviate or prevent a condition associated with the gastrointestinal barrier.
Patent NZ-560843-A (NZ)
Title: Fastening bracket
Inventor: ULSTEIN HERLEIF
IPC: A47C/
Filed: 2006-03-28
Abstract: A fastening bracket 1 for a chair 2 with two side arms 21 with edges and a seat plate 21 with edges comprises parallel upper 10 and lower 11 beams with a first space in-between and joined at the front edge by a front side piece 12 and at the rear edge by a rear side piece 13. The rear side piece 13 further includes a fastening device 14. As the parallel beams 10, 11 of the bracket 1 curve before they join the first end piece 12 a second space is defined between them there. The first space receives a side edge of the seat plate 21 and the second space receives a side arm 21 of the chair. The bracket allows upgrading of old chairs.
Patent NZ-567135-A (NZ)
Title: Modular elements, typically of insulating material, with oblique and vertical channels
Inventor: BREAZ LAURENTIU
IPC: E04B2/26
Filed: 2006-08-07
Abstract: The disclosure relates to modular elements made of insulating materials for constructions, provided with at least one network element in the interior; to a network obtained by connecting modular elements; to a supporting structure achieved by casting a hardening material in the network achieved by connecting the modular elements and joining them through the supporting structure, as well as to the process for obtaining thereof. The modular element has an interior network element made up of at least two main half-joints and optionally it may have one or more secondary half-joints, connected through vertical and oblique channels. The network obtained by assembling the modular elements is made up of main and secondary joints, connected trough vertical, horizontal and oblique channels. The unitary supporting structure is obtained by casting a material that will be hardened in the unitary network for the entire construction. The process for obtaining the construction according to the disclosure consists of the following: connection of modular elements and the casting of material that hardens in the network defined through the connection of modular elements and the creation of a unitary supporting structure.
Patent NZ-569427-A (NZ)
Title: First-line therapy for the treatment of type 2 diabetes with a combination of a DPPIV inhibitor and metformin or a thiazolidinedione such as troglitazone, ciglitazone, pioglitazone, englitazone or rosiglitazone
Inventor: RACHMAN JONATHAN
IPC: A61K31/426
Filed: 2006-12-22
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of a DPPIV inhibitor (such as glutaminyl thiazolidine based DPIV inhibitors, sitagliptin, vildagliptin, saxagliptin, denagliptin or alogliptin), in combination with metformin or a thiazolidinedione (such as troglitazone, ciglitazone, pioglitazone, englitazone or rosiglitazone) in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in a human, wherein the DPIV inhibitor in combination with metformin or a thiazolidinedione is a first-line therapy for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in a human, wherein the human has not previously been treated with a pharmaceutical antidiabetic agent.
Patent NZ-573679-A (NZ)
Title: Sand trap liner assembly characterised by the retainer layer including plurality of spaced apart projections
Inventor: CLARK KEVIN L
IPC: A63C19/00
Filed: 2007-05-31
Abstract: A liner assembly (322) for a sand trap (310) with a cavity having a perimeter, a base (318) within the cavity, and an exposed filling material (316) positioned within the cavity is disclosed. The liner assembly (322) for a sand trap (310) includes a retainer layer (329) that is positioned between a base (318) of the sand trap(310) and the filling material (316) within a cavity of the sand trap (310). The retainer layer (329) is covered by the filling material (316) and as such it is substantially unexposed. The retainer layer (329) includes a plurality of spaced apart projections that can be formed from plastic, such as synthetic turf material. In certain embodiments, the filling material (316) fills the spaces between the projections. The retainer layer (329) can be substantially water impermeable and can cover majority of the surface area of the cavity. The retainer layer (329) can be positioned within the cavity at an angle (328) that is at least 10 degrees relative to the horizontal (300).Also, disclosed in the invention is the one or more methods for lining the cavity of a sand trap (322).
Patent NZ-576433-A (NZ)
Title: A closure with a pop-up nozzle activated by the relative rotational movement of the housing and the cap
Inventor: RUSSELL ALLIN NICHOLAS
IPC: B65D47/00
Filed: 2010-04-15
Abstract: A dispensing closure assembly with a pop-up nozzle activated by the relative rotational movement of the housing and the cap is disclosed. Closure assembly comprises several moulded components to include a nozzle, spring, twisting bias catch and housing components sharing a coaxial arrangement. Closure assembly is to be suitably engaged to a complementary container for the purpose of dispensing a suitable liquid. Pop-up nozzle is able to be directly depressed and remain depressed or latched until released via twisting movement which engages an internal component of the moulded assembly. The internal component is described as a twist bias catch. A typical application would be in the use of drinking vessel or cleaning liquid dispenser.
Patent NZ-584108-A (NZ)
Title: Imidazo [1,2-a] pyrazine compounds for treatment of viral infections such as hepatitis
Inventor: MACLEOD ANGUS
IPC: A61K31/4985
Filed: 2008-08-20
Abstract: Disclosed is a compound formulae (VA) or (VB) e.g. 4-{ [3-(2-Fluoro-4-hydroxy-phenyl)-imidazo[1,2-a]pyrazin-8-ylamino]-methyl} -benzenesulfonamide wherein the substituents are defined in the specification for the treatment of a viral infection.
Patent NZ-588448-A (NZ)
Title: Treating seizures using interleukin-1beta converting enzyme (ICE) inhibitors
Inventor: VEZZANI ANNAMARIA
IPC: A61P25/08
Filed: 2005-05-16
Abstract: Use of a compound that inhibits interleukin-1beta converting enzyme (ICE/caspase-1) for the manufacture of a medicament for treating a disease or condition selected from reducing the duration of a seizure, reducing susceptibility of seizure onset, delaying seizure onset, or eliminating the occurrence of a seizure in a patient, wherein said compound is represented by the structural formulae depicted herein.