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Patent CA-2663160-A1 (CA)
Title: Guided-mode resonance sensors employing angular, spectral, modal, and polarization diversity for high-precision sensing in compact formats
Inventor: WAWRO DEBRA D
IPC: G01N21/27
Filed: 2007-09-07
Abstract: A guided mode resonance (GMR) sensor assembly and system are provided. The GMR sensor includes a waveguide structure configured for operation at or near one or more leaky modes, a receiver for input light from a source of light onto the waveguide structure to cause one or more leaky TE and TM resonant modes and a detector for changes in one or more of the phase, waveshape and/or magnitude of each of a TE resonance and a TM resonance to permit distinguishing between first and second physical states of said waveguide structure or its immediate environment.
Patent CA-2663732-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MOUBAYED JAY G
IPC: G16H20/17
Filed: 2007-09-18
Abstract: Prgrammable infusion systems and method for controlled infusion of diagnostic or therapeutic substances (e.g., drugs, biologics, fluids, cell preparations, etc.) into the bodies of human and animal subjects.
Patent CA-2664049-A1 (CA)
Inventor: COLLI ENRICO
IPC: A61K31/59
Filed: 2007-09-21
Abstract: There is provided a method of prevention of adhesions, eg surgical adhesions, which comprises using a vitamin D compound.
Patent CA-2664782-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ANTUNES GUIMARAES JOAO CARLOS V
IPC: F17C1/02
Filed: 2007-10-01
Abstract: A pressure vessel is provided including an inner tank formed from a tank liner surrounded by a wound layer of composite filaments. A protective jacket is disposed on the inner tank that facilitates stacking and portability of the pressure vessel and helps to define an air passage for convective heat transfer between the hybrid tank and the environment.
Patent CA-2665333-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DIMMICK TIMOTHY E
IPC: G01F25/00
Filed: 2007-10-03
Abstract: A method of filtering optical signals (300) utilizing an optical fiber (100A-100D). The method of filtering optical signals (300) includes the steps (304) selecting an optical fiber (100A-100D) coupled to a source of optical signals, (306) disposing a core (102) in the bore (103) of the optical fiber (100A-100D) formed of a core material (105), (308) selecting a core material (105) to provide a waveguide within the optical fiber (100A-100D), (310) disposing an optical grating (114-1) in a first optical cladding layer (104) disposed about the core (102), (312) propagating an optical signal within the optical fiber (100A-100D) guided substantially within the core (102), (314) modifying a propagation path of selected wavelengths comprising said optical signal with the optical grating (114-1), and (316) determining selected wavelengths for which the propagation path is modified by selectively varying an energetic stimulus to the core (102) thereby tuning the waveguide.
Patent CA-2668225-A1 (CA)
Title: Radio frequency identification transponder for communicating condition of a component
Inventor: TAYLOR MARK P
IPC: G08B13/12
Filed: 2007-10-30
Abstract: There is provided a passive RFID transponder assembly that includes a condition responsive device adapted to read a condition relating to the component that is associated with the RFID transponder assembly. The condition that is read by the condition responsive device relates to physical contact with a field technician or a mating component, relates to electrical connection between an integrated circuit chip and an antenna, relates to one or more environmental conditions, or the like. The components with which the RFID transponder assemblies are associated include components of telecommunications equipment, such as fiber optic connectors, fiber optic adapters, fiber optic patch panels, copper connectors, and copper adapters to list some non-limiting examples.
Patent CA-2668808-A1 (CA)
Title: (s)-phenyl(heterocycle)methanol-based compounds, compositions comprising them and methods of their use
Inventor: BARBOSA JOSEPH
IPC: A61P25/28
Filed: 2007-11-05
Abstract: Multicyclic compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and methods of their use are described. Compounds described include those of formula (I).
Patent CA-2671276-A1 (CA)
Title: Functionalized inclusion complexes as crosslinkers
Inventor: BELCHEVA NADYA
IPC: C08L5/16
Filed: 2009-07-08
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to crosslinked polymer compositions comprising an inclusion complex functionalized with one or more reactive groups and a polymer functionalized with one or more complimentary reactive groups.
Patent CA-2671434-A1 (CA)
Title: Systems and methods for measuring sea-bed resistivity
Inventor: VELIKHOV EVGENY P
IPC: G01V3/00
Filed: 2007-05-29
Abstract: A method for measuring the resistivity of sea-bed formations is described. An electromagnetic field is generated using at least one stationary long-range transmitter. The frequency of the electromagnetic field is between and/or including the ULF/ELF range. At least one component of the electromagnetic field is measured. A conductivity distribution is determined based on the at least one measured component. The determined conductivity distribution is correlated with geological formations and/or hydrocarbon deposits.
Patent CA-2671718-A1 (CA)
Title: Particle separator and separating method for gas turbine engine
Inventor: MARTEL ALAIN C
IPC: F02C9/18
Filed: 2009-07-14
Abstract: A system and method for particle separation in a gas turbine engine centrifugal impeller bleed air system using a tangential velocity component of the compressor bleed air to centrifuge the particles radially outwardly and convey the particles circumferentially, away from a clean air outlet and towards a particle outlet where the particles are extracted from the bleed air.
Patent CA-2672396-A1 (CA)
Title: Water combustion technology - the haase cycle
Inventor: NEWSOM FRANK
IPC: F02G1/00
Filed: 2006-12-13
Abstract: The instant invention presents combustion of hydrogen with oxygen producing environmentally friendly combustion products, wherein management of energy and of combustion is improved. The instant invention presents improved thermodynamics, thereby improving combustion power and efficiency. The instant invention utilizes steam from combustion to: 1) maintain power output of combustion, 2) provide method(s) of energy transfer, 3) provide method(s) of energy recycle, 4) provide power, and 5) cool the combustion chamber. Steam is used as a potential energy source, both from kinetic and available heat energy, as well as conversion to H2 and O2.
Patent CA-2673067-A1 (CA)
Inventor: REUTER JAMES M
IPC: B27K3/15
Filed: 2007-12-21
Abstract: A multi-coat system for staining a substrate which system comprises: (a) a first coat comprising a non-aqueous pretreatment composition; and (b) a se cond coat comprising an aqueous stain composition; wherein the non-aqueous p retreatment composition comprises a carbohydrate-based alkyd having pendent fatty acid residues.
Patent CA-2674982-A1 (CA)
Title: Plant receptacle
Inventor: ELLEGAARD OEJVIND
IPC: A01G9/02
Filed: 2009-08-10
Abstract: A plant receptacle with at least one opening, the receptacle preferably formed of a fibrous web or sheet material, where the web or sheet material preferably is a nonwoven cotton fibre material, e.g. vlies, with a first structural strength, where the plant receptacle has at least one structural area with a different and greater strength, where this different structural area is formed by wetting, compressing and subsequent drying of a part of the web or sheet material.
Patent CA-2675175-A1 (CA)
Title: Power from a non-animal organism
Inventor: LAGADINOS KRIS J
IPC: H02N11/00
Filed: 2007-08-09
Abstract: A method for drawing electricity from a non-animal organism, the method including coupling a first electrical conductor to the non-animal organism, coupling a second electrical conductor to a ground rod, embedding the ground rod into soil at a predetermined depth as a function of a desired current level, whereby the current available from the non-animal organism is increased by increasing the depth that the ground rod is embedded into the soil, coupling an electrical load between the first electrical conductor and the second electrical conductor, the electrical load being configured to draw electricity from the non-animal organism via the first electrical conductor, and operating the electrical load using electricity drawn from the non- animal organism.
Patent CA-2675854-A1 (CA)
Title: Secure money transfer systems and methods using biometric keys associated therewith
Inventor: GRAHMANN JONATHAN
IPC: G06Q20/00
Filed: 2008-01-11
Abstract: A method for transferring funds from a sender to a recipient includes receiving a request to transfer the funds from a sender; creating a transaction record having a transaction identifier; providing the transaction identifier to the sender; receiving the transaction identifier from a recipient; obtaining a first biometric sample from the recipient; using the biometric sample to select a MTCN (Money Transfer Control Number) from a pool of predetermined MTCNs; associating the MTCN with the first biometric sample and the transaction record; providing the MTCN to the recipient; thereafter, receiving a request from the recipient to receive the funds; obtaining the MTCN from the recipient; obtaining a second biometric sample from the recipient; using the MTCN and/or the second biometric sample to locate the transaction record; comparing the second biometric sample to the first biometric sample; and determining whether to provide the funds based on the comparison.
Patent CA-2676319-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ANWER JURAID
IPC: H04L12/28
Filed: 2008-01-25
Abstract: A method of providing connectivity between a mobile device and a desktop computing device: providing the mobile device with software that can be installed in the desktop computing device to provide configuration data to application software operating on the desktop computing device, including device identification data for addressing the mobile device; using the mobile device to detect all desktop computing devices with which the mobile device can communicate; using the mobile device to select one of the desktop computing devices on which the application software is to be installed; transmitting the software from the mobile device to the desktop computing device; using the desktop computing device to run the software to configure the application software using configuration data such that communications from the desktop computing device to the mobile device using application software are addressed directly to the mobile device from which the software originated.
Patent CA-2676399-A1 (CA)
Title: Modifiable electrical connector lug
Inventor: PHELPS REGINALD B
IPC: H01R4/22
Filed: 2008-01-10
Abstract: An electrical connector including a first connection section adapted to connect the electrical connector to a first conductor; and a second connection section connected to the first connection section. The second connection section includes a lug with a plurality of lug portions with at least one weakened section between the lug portions. Each lug portion has a hole adapted to be located onto a respective mounting post. A first one of the lug portions can be removed from a second one of the lug portions at the weakened section to reconfigure the second connection section to have one less lug portion.
Patent CA-2677729-A1 (CA)
Inventor: STILLER THOMAS
IPC: B23K3/02
Filed: 2008-01-09
Abstract: The invention relates to a soldering tip (1) for a soldering device, which comprises a heat generating or heat conducting base body (4), and which on the outside thereof has a contact surface (11) that can be wetted by solder (12) at least in sections, wherein the material of the contact surface (11) has a grid structure. The soldering tip (1) according to the invention further encompasses the incorporation of charged elementary particles of at least one foreign material into the grid structure of the contact surface (11).
Patent CA-2682104-A1 (CA)
Inventor: JOHN STUART
IPC: H04L29/08
Filed: 2007-12-24
Abstract: A method of determining an overall presence state for a user of a communication system in which the user is connected to the communication system using a plurality of devices. The method comprising: each of the plurality of devices storing in a device memory a presence state for that device; detecting a change in the presence state in at least one of the plurality of devices; each of the plurality of devices transmitting a message via the communication system to the remainder of the plurality of devices, the message comprising the presence state; receiving the messages at the remainder of the plurality of devices; and executing a decision-making code sequence in a processor at each of the remainder of the plurality of devices to determine whether to synchronise the presence state of that device with the presence state from one of the messages based on the origin of an event causing the change in presence state at the at least one of the plurality of devices.
Patent CA-2683286-A1 (CA)
Title: System, method and computer program for transferring information on network
Inventor: YASUDA TOMOARI
IPC: H04L12/70
Filed: 2007-07-27
Abstract: [PROBLEMS] To realize a scalable, highly reliable, and low-delay multicast at a low cost. [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] Provided is a network system including M terminals each connected to a network. Each of the terminals includes: storage means which stores the M terminals including the one terminal while correlating them to N (N < M) groups; reception means for receiving first information from another terminal; group selection means for selecting a group of the transmission destination of the second information from the N groups according to the group correlated to the another terminal; terminal selection means for selecting a terminal of the transmission destination of the second information from the terminals correlated to the selected group; and transmission means for transmitting the second information to the selected terminal.
Patent CA-2684112-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ROBB JANINE SCOTT
IPC: G01N33/80
Filed: 2008-04-08
Abstract: An assay for the detection of antibodies to blood group antigens, comprises a solid substrate having immobilised thereon a fragment of cell membrane which presents a blood group antigen capable of binding to a blood group antibody. The cell fragments are preferably from red blood cells. Generally, the antigens are immobilised in the form of an array of spots.
Patent CA-2684433-A1 (CA)
Title: Systems and methods for providing wireless advertising to mobile device users
Inventor: JOHN BEHR
IPC: G06Q30/00
Filed: 2008-04-18
Abstract: A system may provide advertising content to mobile device users. The system may include a virtual advertisement network adapted to accommodate one or more advertisers operating within the virtual advertisement network as well as a wireless communications network adapted to accommodate one or more mobile device users operating within the wireless communications network. A web-based content management server may be adapted to transmit advertisements and other informational content on-demand to one or more mobile device users who have opted into the system and who may, in some cases, be within the aforementioned wireless communications network.
Patent CA-2685206-A1 (CA)
Title: Utilisation d'elastomeres afin de produire des gels en vue de traiter un puits de forage
Inventor: BALLARD DAVID ANTONY
IPC: E21B33/138
Filed: 2008-04-23
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un procédé permettant de traiter une formation terrestre, qui consiste à : introduire au moins un composé isocyanate bloqué en phase liquide dans la formation terrestre ; introduire au moins un composé hydrogène actif dans la formation terrestre ; et mettre en contact le composé isocyanate bloqué et le composé hydrogène actif afin d'obtenir un gel élastomère.
Patent CA-2686092-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TAIRA SHINICHI
IPC: C07D407/12
Filed: 2008-05-07
Abstract: The present invention provides a novel intermediate for manufacturing a 2,3-dihydroimidazo[2,1-b]oxazole compound with a high yield and a high purity, and a manufacturing method of the intermediate. The present invention provides an epoxy compound represented by the general formula (2): wherein, R1 represents hydrogen or a lower alkyl group; and R2 represents a piperidyl group represented by the general formula (A1): (wherein, R3 represents a phenoxy group having a halogen-substituted lower alkoxy group substituted on a phenyl group, and the like) and the like; and n represents an integer of 1 to 6, a manufacturing method of the epoxy compound, and a manufacturing method of an oxazole compound using the epoxy compound.
Patent CA-2687527-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PIOTROWSKI ROBERT DAVID
IPC: B65D8/00
Filed: 2008-05-08
Abstract: A coffee package having a coffee product having a reduced density; a usage indicia associated therewith the coffee package; and a principle indicia having associated therewith the package.
Patent CA-2693503-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SMITH DIRK E
IPC: A61K39/395
Filed: 2008-07-24
Abstract: Provided herein are IL-18 receptor antigen binding proteins and polynucleotides encoding the same. Expression vectors and host cells comprising the same for production of the antigen binding proteins are also provided. In addition, provided are compositions and methods for diagnosing and treating diseases mediated by IL-18 receptor.
Patent CA-2693743-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PEIRSON WILLIAM HOWARD JR
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2008-07-17
Abstract: Systems and processes may obtain and manage electronic signatures for documents for real estate transactions.  Documents for real estate transactions may be received and/or generated by the system. The documents may include metadata or software keys that are associated with signature blocks on the documents. The system may identify the signature blocks using the metadata or software keys and present the positions for signature by the user.
Patent CA-2700312-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HAMMERSTONE JOHN F JR
IPC: A23G1/00
Filed: 2001-06-11
Abstract: A cocoa extract which is rich in procyanidin oligomers is made by extracting defatted cocoa beans with solvents or aqueous solvents which solubilize the procyanidins. The yield of procyanidins in an extract varies with the cocoa beans used, the solvent used, the pH of the solvent used and the extraction temperature. Extraction parameters can be optimized to increase procyanidin yield and to allow for the preferential extraction of higher or lower molecular weight oligomers. A preferred extraction method is a counter-current solvent extraction process in which the cocoa extract is recycled.
Patent CA-2702531-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HENDRON SCOTT SVEND
IPC: B60R1/00
Filed: 2010-04-29
Abstract: An enhanced visibility system for utility vehicles is disclosed. The visibility system may enhance an operator's view from the utility vehicle by making an obstruction appear transparent to the operator.
Patent CA-2704814-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KIELLAND PETER JOHANN
IPC: B25B15/00
Filed: 2010-05-25
Abstract: An electric drive unit for a "Scruzol" (a "Multi-Bit Dual-Mode Screwdriver For Either Manual Or Powered Actuation"). Said drive unit is comprised of a substantially cylindrical, handheld housing, said housing having a hexagonal scabbard axially formed into one end for storage of a Scruzol's shaft. A hexagonal drive stub protrudes axially from said housing's opposite end and is configure for mating into a Scruzol's handle-end bit-socket for powered rotation of its shaft-end bit-socket. Said drive stub is powered by an internal electric motor, an internal battery and external motor control switches. A circular shroud protrudes from said housing to surround said drive stub such that the drive unit may be stored vertically onto a flat horizontal surface. The concave area surrounding said drive stub includes electrical contacts for mating onto an external battery charger.  Said battery charger may include side-prongs that plug directly onto a standard electrical wall outlet, thereby providing both electrical power and wall support for both charger and drive unit being charged. Said charger has an upper surface formed such that the vertically oriented drive unit mates directly onto electrical contacts for charging. A belt clip may be provided to facilitate carrying both the drive unit and its stored Scruzol. Lighting means may also be provided proximate to said drive stub for illumination of said Scruzol while in its powered mode of activation or else for general purpose use as a flashlight while said Scruzol is stored in its scabbard.
Patent CA-2706911-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ARTHUR KAREN S
IPC: A01P7/04
Filed: 2008-12-02
Abstract: The present invention generally relates to aqueous seed treatment formulations comprising a pesticidal agent, a polyvinyl alcohol (PVA), a graft copolymer, and a plasticizer. In one embodiment of the invention, PVA-compatible polymer emulsions are employed. The present invention also relates to uses of the disclosed compositions for protecting seeds from pests.
Patent CA-2707868-A1 (CA)
Title: Integrated support structure for either a fifth wheel hitch or a gooseneck trailer hitch
Inventor: WITHERS SEAN
IPC: B60D1/58
Filed: 2010-06-15
Abstract: An integrated support structure apparatus for attaching either a fifth wheel trailer hitch or a gooseneck trailer hitch to a truck bed comprises an H-shaped body that is attached to at least one truck frame rail below the truck bed. A gooseneck ball receiver is attached to a central portion of the body and aligned with a gooseneck opening in the truck bed. A plurality of mounting pads are formed integrally as part of a plurality of end inserts that are assembled to the body.
Patent CA-2708309-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HANDAGAMA NARESHKUMAR B
IPC: B01D53/14
Filed: 2008-12-09
Abstract: A system (10) for absorbing and thereby removing at least a portion of an acidic component from a process stream (20), the system including: an absorber (22) adapted to accept a process stream, wherein the absorber employs an absorbent solution to absorb an acidic component from the process stream to produce a rich absorbent solution (24) and a process stream having a reduced amount of said acidic component (20a); a regenerator (26) adapted to regenerate the rich absorbent solution, thereby producing a lean absorbent solution (28) and a semi-lean absorbent solution (30); a solution outlet (50) fluidly coupled to the regenerator to facilitate removal of at least a portion of the semi-lean absorbent solution from the regenerator; and a control mechanism (56) coupled to the solution outlet, the control mechanism adapted to control an amount of the semi-lean absorbent solution removed from the regenerator.
Patent CA-2708355-A1 (CA)
Title: Scanner utilizing light pipe with diffuser
Inventor: SAVANT GAJENDRA D
IPC: G06K7/10
Filed: 2001-02-27
Abstract: A scanner that can include a light source (3810) emitting light through a light pipe (3820) to a detector array. The light pipe can include a reflective surface (3822) and a diffuser (3824). The reflective surface can reflect light (3815), directly or indirectly towards the diffuser and the diffuser can diffuse the light out of the light pipe. The light pipe can further include a reflective groove that reflects ligth from the reflective surface towards the diffuser.  The diffuser can diffuse the light to an object that reflects the light to the detector array. The object may be a bar code, paper money, or any other object that can be scanned. The diffuser may be a variable diffuser.