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Patent CA-2670985-C (CA)
Title: Procede de conversion de biomasse en combustible
Inventor: ROBERTS WILLIAM L IV
IPC: C10G45/58
Filed: 2007-11-30
Granted: 2015-06-09
Abstract: La présente invention se rapporte à des procédés pour la conversion directe de matières combustibles sous forme de biomasse lipidique en carburants combustibles. L'invention se rapporte, en particulier, à un procédé pour la conversion directe de graisses animales en carburants combustibles destinés au transport, appropriés pour remplacer des carburants dérivés du pétrole destinés au transport. Dans un mode de réalisation, le procédé comprend les étapes d'hydrolyse d'une biomasse lipidique de façon à former des acides gras libres, de désoxygénation catalytique des acides gras libres de façon à former des n-alkanes, et de reformation d'au moins une partie des n-alkanes en un mélange de composés dans la longueur de chaîne correcte, de conformations, et d'un rapport leur permettant d'être utilisés comme des carburants destinés au transport. De façon plus spécifique, le produit préparé selon l'invention comprend des mélanges de composés d'hydrocarbures sélectionnés dans le groupe comprenant ce qui suit : n-alkanes, isoalkanes, hydrocarbures aromatiques, cycloalkanes, ainsi que des combinaisons de ces éléments.
Patent CA-2675610-C (CA)
Inventor: TOGNALI STEPHANE
IPC: H02G15/188
Filed: 2008-01-16
Granted: 2015-09-29
Abstract: Protection device for power cables with impregnated- paper-based insulation Protection device for a power cable (3) having an insulation (4) based on oil-impregnated paper andan external protection (15). It comprises a barrier layer (11) placed in contact with the insulator (4) and made of an oil-impermeable elastomer material having a permittivity of between (2) and (100).The elastomer material is practically impermeable to water vapour and has a Mooney viscosity of between (12) and (90) at 100°C.
Patent CA-2682492-C (CA)
Title: Ski slope snow tiller
Inventor: DALLA TORRE ANDREAS
IPC: E01H4/02
Filed: 2008-03-20
Granted: 2015-09-08
Abstract: A ski slope snow tiller has a frame (3) connected to a tractor (2) movable in a travelling direction (D1); a shaft (4) crosswise to the travelling direction (D1) and fitted with tools (14) for working the snow cover (M); a casing (5) surrounding the shaft (4); a mat (6) towed over the surface (N) of the snow cover (M), behind the casing (5); and a guard (7) located at least over the casing (5) and the mat (6), to prevent snow accumulating.
Patent CA-2682592-C (CA)
Inventor: BRENNEMAN RODNEY A
IPC: A61B17/11
Filed: 2008-03-26
Granted: 2011-07-12
Abstract: A shunt rivet for implantation in the aorta and inferior vena cava to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and a method of treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Patent CA-2687278-C (CA)
Inventor: CABLE FREDERICK P
IPC: G07C9/00
Filed: 2008-05-12
Granted: 2017-07-04
Abstract: A system and method for enhanced security by incorporating RFID processing circuitry within a key switch assembly. The RFID key switch assembly includes four subassemblies; the key/tumbler assembly, rotating and stationary switch contacts, RFID Processing Circuitry and an electrical connection interface. The RFID Processing Circuitry incorporated in the key switch assembly reads RF signals transmitted from an RFID tag embedded in a key inserted into the key switch.
Patent CA-2687848-C (CA)
Inventor: CRACAUER RAYMOND FRANCIS
IPC: G02B21/34
Filed: 2008-05-16
Granted: 2017-07-25
Abstract: The present invention provides disposable, semi-reusable, or single use reaction vessels with integrated optical elements for use with diffraction based assay systems. The vessel for assaying liquids for analytes includes a housing having at least one chamber or well for receiving a liquid therein and an optical element integrally formed with the housing for directing an incident light beam towards the well or chamber and directing a light beam away from the reaction chamber after the light beam has interacted with analytes present in the liquid.
Patent CA-2689874-C (CA)
Title: Service level selection method and system
Inventor: CLARK DAVID WILLIAM
IPC: H04L12/14
Filed: 2008-12-23
Granted: 2014-10-21
Abstract: A method, system and graphical user interface for service level selection, for use in connection with a data network that supports multiple service levels. A server monitors usage of a network to identify a communication session and a service level associated with the communication session. The server may also monitor a global usage of the data network. The server determines at least one alternative service level for the communication session and causes conveyance of an offer of a choice of the at least one alternative service level. A graphical user interface causes information regarding the offer to be displayed and allows a user to identify a selected one of the at least one alternative service level. In response to user input identifying the selected service level, the server causes a change in the service level for the communication session.
Patent CA-2695657-C (CA)
Inventor: CLARK DAVID WILLIAM
IPC: H04M3/436
Filed: 2007-12-27
Granted: 2015-11-24
Abstract: A system and a method for processing calls. The system comprises a database including: a plurality of telephony identifiers; and for each telephony identifier, information regarding a group of persons that is associated with the telephony identifier, each person of the group of persons being reachable by placing a call to the telephony identifier, the information comprising, for each person of the group of persons, information related to processing of calls involving the person. The system also comprises a processing element having access to the database and being operative for:  determining that a given call involves a particular person of the group of persons that is associated with a given one of the telephony identifiers; and processing the given call based on the information related to processing of calls involving the particular person.  Also provided is a method for associating an additional telephony identifier with one or more identities of a group of identities that is associated with a telephony identifier, and a method for associating an additional identity with a telephony identifier that is associated with a group of identities.
Patent CA-2698648-C (CA)
Inventor: EVANS DAVID GEORGE JR
IPC: D21H23/56
Filed: 2008-09-04
Granted: 2013-01-22
Abstract: A process for manufacturing a multi-ply paper product, the process having the steps of: providing a first paper web; providing a second paper web; and providing an apparatus. The apparatus includes: a first pressure roll; an embossing roll; a marrying roll; and a second pressure roll. The embossing roll has a plurality of embossing protrusions wherein each embossing protrusion has a distal end. The first pressure roll and the embossing roll are juxtaposed in an axially parallel relationship to form a first nip therebetween.  The first nip has a first nip width. The first pressure roll and the embossing roll are adapted to receive a first paper web at the first nip. The adhesive application roll and the embossing roll are juxtaposed in an axially parallel relationship to form a gap therebetween. The adhesive application roll and the embossing roll are adapted to receive the first paper web, after the first paper web has traversed the first nip, at the gap. The marrying roll is juxtaposed in an axially parallel relationship with the embossing roll to form a third nip therebetween. The marrying roll and embossing roll are adapted to receive the first paper web and a second paper web, after the first paper web has traversed the gap, and marry the first paper web to the second paper web at the third nip. The second pressure roll and the embossing roll are juxtaposed in an axially parallel relationship to form a third nip therebetween, wherein the second nip has a second nip width, and wherein the second pressure roll and embossing roll are adapted to receive the first paper web and the second paper web, after the first paper web and the second paper web have traversed the third nip, at the second nip. The process also includes the steps of: forwarding the first paper web through the first nip such that portions of the first paper web are embossed at the first nip to provide an embossed first paper web;  forwarding the embossed first paper web through the gap such that the embossed portions of the first paper web receive adhesive from the adhesive application roll to provide an adhesively provided first paper web; forwarding the adhesively provided first paper web and the second paper web through the third nip such that the embossed, adhesively provided portions of the first paper web are married to portions of the second paper web to form a multi-ply paper product;  forwarding the multi-ply paper product through the second nip such that portions of the multi-ply paper product are embossed to provide an embossed multi-ply paper product.
Patent CA-2699454-C (CA)
Inventor: HUANG SHUAN SHIAN
IPC: A61K31/575
Filed: 2008-08-27
Granted: 2012-07-24
Abstract: The present invention provides methods for inhibiting or blocking TGF-.beta.  activity in cells and/or tissues expressing TGF-.beta. comprising, contacting cells and/or tissues expressing TGF-.beta.  with an amount of cholesterol or cholesterol derivative effective to inhibit the activity of TGF-.beta.. The present invention further provides a method for treating a condition associated with overactivity of TGF-.beta. or negative regulation in normal physiology by TGF-.beta. in a subject in need of treatment, comprising contacting cells and/or tissue overexpressing TGF-.beta. in the subject with an amount of cholesterol or cholesterol derivative effective to inhibit activity of TGF-.beta. thereby treating the condition. In a preferred embodiment, the cholesterol derivative is oxidized 7-DHC.
Patent CA-2701275-C (CA)
Inventor: DEWDNEY NOLAN JAMES
IPC: C07D413/12
Filed: 2008-10-14
Granted: 2016-06-21
Abstract: Pyridine and pyrimidine compounds according to formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X~ and A are as described herein which inhibit Btk. The compounds disclosed herein are useful to modulate the activity of Btk and treat diseases associated with excessive Btk activity. The compounds are further useful to treat inflammatory and auto immune diseases associated with aberrant B-cell proliferation such as rheumatoid arthritis. Also disclosed are compositions containing compounds of formula (I) and at least one carrier, diluent or excipient.
Patent CA-2702266-C (CA)
Inventor: PERYEA MARTIN A
IPC: B64D45/00
Filed: 2007-10-11
Granted: 2015-01-27
Abstract: An aircraft (10) has an armor for protection from ballistic projectiles (16) releasably attached to the body of an aircraft, an actuator connecting the armor to the body of the aircraft, and a control that, upon operation, actuates the actuator to release the armor from the body thereby reducing the overall weight of the aircraft.
Patent CA-2702909-C (CA)
Inventor: OVOKAITYS TODD F
IPC: C07C69/035
Filed: 2008-10-16
Granted: 2016-05-10
Abstract: The present invention provides stable non-crystalline aspirin that does not crystallize at room temperature during storage for prolonged periods of time and processes for obtaining the stable non-crystalline aspirin.
Patent CA-2704858-C (CA)
Inventor: PALDI NITZAN
IPC: C12N15/113
Filed: 2008-11-03
Granted: 2020-06-09
Abstract: ompositions and methods for reducing susceptibility to infectious disease in bees using RNA interference technology, and more particularly, prevention and treatment of viral infections in honeybees such as Israel acute paralysis virus (IAPV) by feeding of pathogen-specific dsRNA. Further, multiple-pathogen specific dsRNA  is disclosed.
Patent CA-2712937-C (CA)
Inventor: MACHER DAVID
IPC: A61F7/00
Filed: 2009-01-26
Granted: 2014-02-25
Abstract: The object of the invention is a clothing piece, such as a glove, with a heating device, in particular for the warming and/or temperature control of a skin surface with deep-acting effect upon areas of a human body, comprising at least one heat transfer element, at least one connection for an energy supply device, at least one control field with an encapsulation and with at least one circuit board with an electrical control circuit for controlling the temperature of the heat transfer element and at least two switches for the manual adjustment of the temperature. The encapsulation comprises a chamber that holds the circuit board and a protruding edge that surrounds the chamber, wherein the edge is made of a flexible material. In addition, the switches are made up of at least two contact elements located on the inside of the encapsulation and at least two contact elements formed on the circuit board.
Patent CA-2715367-C (CA)
Inventor: BACHAND CAROL
IPC: A61P31/22
Filed: 2008-02-12
Granted: 2015-05-05
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to (4-4' ¨diimidazolyl) biphenyls compositions and methods for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and methods for using these compounds in the treatment of HCV infection. (see formula I)
Patent CA-2718461-C (CA)
Title: Dispositif permettant l'extraction de personnes en cas d'urgence vitale et procede d'utilisation correspondant
Inventor: GIL VIZUETE FRANCISCO JAVIER
IPC: A61G7/14
Filed: 2008-05-22
Granted: 2015-10-20
Abstract: L'invention concerne un dispositif comprenant un corps allongé matelassé et souple (1) pourvu d'une zone centrale (2) présentant un volume plus important que deux extrémités plus fines (3). Selon le procédé décrit dans cette invention, la zone centrale (2) est placée autour du cou d'une personne accidentée, puis elle est croisée au niveau de la nuque, les deux extrémités plus fines (3) étant placées sur la partie avant des aisselles, de telle sorte que lesdites extrémités soient en saillie derrière la personne accidentée et qu'un secouriste puisse les saisir afin de déplacer la personne accidentée en garantissant une immobilisation de son cou.
Patent CA-2719117-C (CA)
Inventor: JAFARI MEHDI M
IPC: A61M16/00
Filed: 2009-03-30
Granted: 2015-11-24
Abstract: A ventilator (20) including a pneumatic system (22) for providing and receiving breathing gas, and a controller (50) operatively coupled with the pneumatic system (22). The controller is operable to control circulation by the pneumatic system of breathing gas to and from a patient (24), and to adjust (522) at least one of a volume and pressure of breathing gas delivered to the patient (24), such adjustment being based upon elastic properties of a component used to fluidly couple the pneumatic system (22) to a patient (24).
Patent CA-2719682-C (CA)
Inventor: KOWALD GLENN W
IPC: F24H3/00
Filed: 2010-11-02
Granted: 2018-01-02
Abstract: A header box, a furnace and a blocked condensation protection system are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the header box includes: (1) a first channel having a first channel supply port positioned to be in fluid communication with an inlet of a combustion air blower and a first pressure port couplable to a first input of a pressure sensing device, the combustion air blower and the pressure sensing device associated with the cold end header box and (2) a second channel having a second channel supply port positioned to be in fluid communication with the inlet of the combustion air blower, a second pressure port couplable to a second input of the pressure sensing device and a pressure reference inlet, the second channel in fluid communication with the first channel and configured to have about a same pressure as the first channel when the pressure reference inlet is blocked.
Patent CA-2720739-C (CA)
Title: Formulations aqueuses stables de spores renfermant un bacille firmus
Inventor: CHEN CHI-YU ROY
IPC: A01P7/04
Filed: 2009-03-31
Granted: 2020-04-21
Abstract: L'invention porte sur des formulations chimiques aqueuses stables contenant des spores, ayant un profil de viscosité faible à moyen. Les formulations comprennent au moins une spore dans un mélange d'eau et d'au moins un solvant miscible dans l'eau, facultativement d'au moins un agent tensio-actif, facultativement d'au moins un agent stabilisant tel qu'un sel métallique, facultativement d'au moins un biocide, facultativement d'au moins un tampon, et facultativement d'au moins un insecticide ou fongicide chimique, ou d'un mélange de ceux-ci. Les formulations sont particulièrement appropriées comme revêtement de graine et pulvérisation foliaire. L'invention porte également sur des procédés de préparation, ainsi que sur des procédés de traitement d'une plante.
Patent CA-2726198-C (CA)
Title: Inhibitor of analgesic tolerance
Inventor: OUCHI JUN
IPC: A61K31/522
Filed: 2009-05-29
Granted: 2017-05-16
Abstract: Provided are: an agent for suppressing an undesirable effect of an opioid-type analgesic (opioid), which comprises a compound having adenosine A2A receptor antagonistic activity or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient; the agent for suppressing an undesirable effect of an opioid-type analgesic (opioid), wherein the undesirable effect of the opioid-type analgesic (opioid) is analgesic tolerance or constipation; the agent for suppressing an undesirable effect of an opioid-type analgesic (opioid), wherein the undesirable effect of the opioid-type analgesic (opioid) is analgesic tolerance; and the like.
Patent CA-2733300-C (CA)
Title: Prosthetic repair fabric
Inventor: GRYSKA PAUL VONRYLL
IPC: A61F2/08
Filed: 2003-03-26
Granted: 2014-06-17
Abstract: An implantable prosthesis (20) is provided for repairing or augmenting anatomical weaknesses or defects, and is particularly suitable for the repair of soft tissue and muscle wall openings. The prosthesis includes a repair fabric (22) with a generally triangular-shaped body (134) and two tails (142, 144) extending outward from the base (136) of the triangular body. The tails may be rounded to provide the repair fabric with a generally heart-shaped configuration. An opening (30) is provided along the base of the body and between the two tails for receiving a tube-like structure, such as the esophagus. The prosthesis may include a layer of fabric (22) that is constructed and arranged to allow tissue ingrowth and is susceptible to erosion into and the formation of adhesions with tissue and organs. One or more regions of the prosthesis may be configured to inhibit erosion into and/or the formation of adhesions with tissue and organs. The prosthesis may include an edge barrier (724) that is attached to the tails and overlies a portion of the opening. A portion of the edge barrier may be folded into the opening to isolate the tube-like structure from an edge of the opening.
Patent CA-2734130-C (CA)
Inventor: WAGENER JEFFERSON L
IPC: G02B26/02
Filed: 2009-08-14
Granted: 2017-05-23
Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for attenuating an optical beam. The method includes selecting a level of attenuation to be applied to the optical beam. A pattern of on-state and off-state pixels in a two dimensional spatial light modulator (SLM) is selected such that the pattern will modulate the optical beam to provide the selected level of attenuation. Finally, the optical beam is directed onto the SLM while the pixels are arranged in the selected pattern. The pattern is periodic along a first axis and symmetric along a second axis along which an intensity distribution of the optical beam extends.
Patent CA-2735679-C (CA)
Inventor: KOENIG ANDREAS
IPC: A45C13/12
Filed: 2009-06-29
Granted: 2016-08-23
Abstract: It is a matter of a container assembly with at least one stackable container (1) which has a bottom part (7) and a lid (8) mounted on top thereof. Several containers (1) may be so stacked that the lid (8) of the lower container (1) is located between two bottom parts (7). The container (1) is equipped with at least one connecting device (3) which has coupling means (26) mounted movably on the lid (8) of the container (1). The coupling means (26) are movable, for the connection of two containers (1) mounted one above the other, into a connected position relative to the lid (8), in which they are simultaneously in connecting engagement with the bottom parts (7) of both stacked containers (1).
Patent CA-2738541-C (CA)
Inventor: NOCCA JEAN-LUC
IPC: C07C5/13
Filed: 2011-04-19
Granted: 2018-07-31
Abstract: Treatment process for a hydrocarbon load comprising at least four carbon atoms per molecule and including at least one unsaturated benzene compound including benzene, so that the said load is treated in a distillation zone, associated to a reactive hydrogenation zone, at least partly in a zone outside the distillation zone, and an isomerization zone, so as to output an effluent, depleted in unsaturated compounds at the top and the bottom of the distillation zone, the said process including the treatment of at least one second load, including at least one unsaturated compound including benzene, at least partly directly injected into the hydrogenation zone outside the distillation zone.
Patent CA-2740874-C (CA)
Inventor: KARPF DAVID B
IPC: A61P3/06
Filed: 2009-10-14
Granted: 2018-02-27
Abstract: La présente invention concerne des procédés daugmentation de la taille de particules de LDL.
Patent CA-2750618-C (CA)
Title: Entrainement omnidirectionnel et unite de direction
Inventor: SWASEY MERIN
IPC: B62D5/04
Filed: 2010-01-15
Granted: 2017-08-15
Abstract: L'invention concerne un entraînement omnidirectionnel compact, surbaissé et une unité de direction utilisant une seule roue située au centre, montée sur un arbre d'entraînement, sur lequel est également monté un pignon conique. Le pignon sur l'arbre d'entraînement s'engrène avec une vis sans fin conique de forme annulaire placée dans le logement externe de l'unité d'engrenage qui entoure la roue située au centre. Sur un côté du logement externe se trouve un entraînement hélicoïdal qui s'engrène avec la vis sans fin conique, de forme annulaire. La rotation de l'entraînement hélicoïdal entraîne la rotation de la vis sans fin de forme annulaire, qui entraîne la rotation du pignon monté sur l'arbre d'entraînement, ce qui fait tourner à son tour la roue motrice, fournissant ainsi la puissance de commande à tout véhicule ou système intégrant l'unité. Un pignon de direction et de distribution est monté sur la surface inférieure de l'unité pour permettre le changement de direction.
Patent CA-2754575-C (CA)
Inventor: POULSEN JENS KRISTIAN
IPC: H04R1/10
Filed: 2011-09-30
Granted: 2016-10-18
Abstract: A circuit, device and method for controlling an output signal of an amplifier are provided. The output signal may be controlled through a first stage located before a digital to analog converter and / or a second stage located after it. The first stage boosts the digital signal to match with the full signal range of the converter. For the second stage, the circuit comprises: a first resistor coupled to an output of the amplifier in series, the first resistor having a resistance value Rs; a second resistor coupled to the first resistor in series, the second resistor having a resistance value Rp; and an output terminal for a transducer connected to the electronic device, the output terminal connected in parallel to the second resistor. In the circuit, the resistance values Rs and Rp are related by an inversely proportional relationship. The circuit provides an output signal at the output terminal having a noise floor that varies with an output level of the amplifier and a constant output impedance as seen from the transducer.
Patent CA-2762836-C (CA)
Inventor: KENNY DANIEL JAMES
IPC: H01J49/42
Filed: 2010-05-28
Granted: 2018-10-23
Abstract: An ion guide is disclosed comprising a plurality of axial groupings of electrodes, wherein each axial grouping of electrodes comprises a ring or annular electrode which has been radially segmented into a plurality of electrode segments.