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Patent CA-2396022-A1 (CA)
Title: Skate boot
Inventor: LABONTE IVAN
IPC: A43B5/16
Filed: 2002-07-26
Abstract: A lasted skate boot for ice skates or in-line roller skates, the lasted skate boot comprising an upper having an outer shell molded of synthetic material and an inner lining mounted inside the outer shell. The outer shell comprises a heel counter, an ankle portion, medial and lateral quarters and reinforcing elements provided on the heel counter, ankle portion, medial quarter or lateral quarter. Each of the reinforcing elements comprises a ridge formed on one of the inner or outer surface of the outer shell and a groove registering with the ridge, the groove being formed on one of the inner or outer surface of the outer shell. The outer shell may also comprise an ankle portion having an upper part and a lower part that projects outwardly with relation to the upper part, the lower part merging with the heel counter. The lower and upper parts of the ankle portion follow the rear profile of the Achilles tendon.
Patent CA-2396841-A1 (CA)
Title: Coat and harness combination
Inventor: GRILLIOT WILLIAM L
IPC: A41D13/00
Filed: 2002-08-06
Abstract: In a coat and harness combination for an emergency care worker, for a rescue worker, or for a firefighter, in which the coat has a thigh strap pocket and two side pockets and the harness has two thigh straps, each thigh strap having a first end, at which it is attached permanently to other portions of the harness, and a second end, at which it is attachable detachably to other portions of the harness, via a connector on such thigh strap and an interfitting connector, which is stowable in one of the side pockets when such thigh strap is not attached at its second end. While not attached at their second ends, the thigh straps are stowable removably in the thigh strap pocket. The coat has a flap having a first edge and a second edge, the flap being foldable along the first edge to close the thigh strap pocket and to open the thigh strap pocket, the second edge being attachable detachably to a rear portion of the coat, via hook-and-loop fasteners.
Patent CA-2400817-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LAPSTUN PAUL
IPC: G06F3/03
Filed: 2000-11-27
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé de saisie de données afférent à une séance de prise de notes comprenant des annotations manuscrites réalisées au moyen d'un instrument d'écriture sur plusieurs pages. Un système informatique reçoit par le biais dudit instrument une indication de début de séance, des données indicatrices des annotations manuscrites faites par l'utilisateur sur plusieurs pages et une indication de fin de séance de prise de notes. Le système informatique conserve alors un enregistrement accessible des données reçues pour la séance de prise de notes.
Patent CA-2406283-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DARLING DAVID
IPC: C12N7/00
Filed: 2001-03-22
Abstract: The invention provides methods for increasing viral titre in a sample. The methods utilize specific binding members such as lectins and antibodies to bind the virus particles such that they can be concentrated. The invention further provides methods for isolating viral particles from a sample, e.g.  blood. There is also provided materials and methods for targeting viral particles to particular tissues using antibodies or paramagnetic particles.
Patent CA-2407016-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MORRIS CARLOS RAY
IPC: B01F5/24
Filed: 2001-04-26
Abstract: L'invention concerne un ensemble de silos, utilisé pour mettre de côté, répartir et placer des parties d'un produit granulaire fabriqué dans un réacteur de polymérisation d'oléfines à lit continu, généralement fluidisé, afin de former des mélanges qui utilisent plus efficacement les produits fabriqués lors de transitions d'un ensemble de caractéristiques à un autre et/ou afin de maintenir une propriété cible de manière sensiblement continue au cours de la production en régime établi d'un seul produit.
Patent CA-2408191-A1 (CA)
Title: Biocidal polymers based on guanidine salts
Inventor: SCHMIDT OSKAR J
IPC: A61K31/785
Filed: 2001-05-08
Abstract: The invention relates to biocidal polymers with a guanidine salt base, characterised in that they are representatives of the series of polyoxyalkylene guanidines and their salts and in that they represent a product of the polycondensation of the guanidine salt with diamines containing polyoxyalkylene chains between two amino groups. Apart from having a strong bactericidal effect, these novel polymer products have relatively low toxicity and high hydrophilicity, dissolve quickly and completely in water and have high relative molecular mass values and distinctive characteristics of polymeric surface-active substances.
Patent CA-2408364-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for encoding and decoding video information, a motion compensated video encoder and a corresponding decoder
Inventor: LAINEMA JANI
IPC: H03M7/36
Filed: 2001-05-08
Abstract: A method for encoding video information is presented, where a piece of current video information is divided into macroblocks and a certain number of available macroblock segmentations for segmenting a macroblock into blocks is defined. Furthermore, for each available macroblock segmentation at least one available prediction method is defined, each of which prediction methods produces prediction motion coefficients for blocks within said macroblock, resulting in a certain finite number of available macroblock-segmentation -prediction-method pairs. For a macroblock, one of the available macroblock-segmentation - prediction-method pairs is selected, and thereafter the macroblock is segmented into blocks and prediction motion coefficients for the blocks within said macroblock are produced using the selected macroblock-segmentation - prediction-method pair. A corresponding decoding method, an encoder and a decoder are also presented.
Patent CA-2408911-A1 (CA)
Title: Genetic transformation in plants using site-specific recombination and wide hybridization
Inventor: BASZCZYNSKI CHRISTOPHER L
IPC: C12N15/82
Filed: 2001-05-08
Abstract: The methods of the invention provide a means for targeting the insertion of a nucleotide sequence of interest to a specific chromosomal site within the genome of a plant cell. The invention provides a unique application of wide hybridization and site-specific recombination to bring together and recombine well defined chromosomal fragments. The invention provides novel methods to generate transgenic plant lines and new hybrid plant varieties.
Patent CA-2412672-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WANG HSIEN-CHANG
IPC: C08L81/06
Filed: 2001-06-08
Abstract: The invention generally relates to thermoplastic blends having improved properties. Optionally, these blends may be dynamically vulcanized. More specifically, this invention is directed to a composition comprising a blend of chloromethylated(styrene-isobutylene) polymer and a thermoplastic resin selected from the group consisting of polyamides, polyesters, polycarbonates, polysulfones, polyacetals, polyacetones, acrylonitrile-butadiene styrene resins, polyphenylene oxide, polyphenylene sulfide, styrene-acrylonitrile resins, styrenemaleic anhydride resins, polyamides, aromatic polyketones, ethylene vinyl alcohol polymer and mixtures thereof. Tires and tire components such as air permeation prevention films comprising these compositions are also provided.
Patent CA-2413005-A1 (CA)
Inventor: JOHANSEN WIGGO-ARNE
IPC: B65F1/16
Filed: 2001-06-22
Abstract: Blocking device for a lid (4) on a waste container, the device (6) comprising a hook (1) the underside of which being arranged above the hinge part (7) of the lid when the lid (4) is closed, the hook (1) being arranged on an elastic bar (2) being adapted to be bent when the hinge part (7) is pressed towards the underside of the hook (1), and the upper side of the hook (1) is inclined to receive and hold the weight of the hinge part (7), however allow the hinge part (7) to pass by the hook (1) as the bar (2) is bent when the hinge part (7) is pressed against the hook (1).
Patent CA-2413566-A1 (CA)
Title: Improved electron transfer system for well acidizing compositions and methods
Inventor: BREZINSKI MICHAEL M
IPC: C23F11/04
Filed: 2002-12-04
Abstract: An acidizing composition and a method of acidizing a hydrocarbon bearing subterranean formation in the presence of ferric ions are provided. The acidizing composition includes a mineral acid solution, an electron donor agent, a primary electron transfer agent and a secondary electron transfer agent. The primary electron transfer agent is a source of vanadium ions. The secondary electron transfer agent is a source of iodide ion or iodine. The electron donor agent and primary and secondary electron transfer agents function together to reduce ferric ion present in the mineral acid solution to ferrous ion which in turn prevents ferric hydroxide and/or free sulfur from precipitating out of the solution and reduces the formation of sludge in crude oil in the formation.
Patent CA-2415164-A1 (CA)
Inventor: OKA SHIN-ICHIROH
IPC: A61M1/36
Filed: 2001-07-10
Abstract: A flexible blood filter consisting of a flexible container having a blood inlet and a blood outlet and a sheet-type filter member for eliminating unfavorable components from the blood by which the container is separated into the inlet side and the outlet side, which has a first sealed area wherein the whole periphery around the sheet-type filter member is integrated with the flexible container, a second sealed area wherein the flexible container in the inlet side over the whole external periphery of the first sealed area is integrated with the flexible container in the outlet side, and an unsealed area of 1 to 30 mm in width located between these sealed areas.
Patent CA-2415933-A1 (CA)
Title: Circuit test light
Inventor: WOLLERT GARY S
IPC: G01R19/155
Filed: 2001-07-12
Abstract: a circuit test light includes a reel-shaped housing formed of a light-transmitting material, with a light source disposed in the hub of the reel and connected to the proximal end of two elongated test leads, the distal ends of which are respectively connected to connector assemblies. At least one of the connector assemblies includes a base connector and a plurality of adapter connectors selectively connectable to the base connector for use with different types of test terminals. The leads can be wound around the hub of the reel for storage when not in use, being retained in place by a suitable strap.
Patent CA-2422441-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GLEINE WOLFGANG
IPC: G10K11/175
Filed: 2003-03-17
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for noise reduction for multi-engine propeller-driven aircraft. According to the invention, the characteristic data for the frequency, amplitude and phase of at least two of the propellers (5 to n) will be matched to one another such that the sound fields (10 to k) of the propellers (5 to n) are attenuated or cancelled out completely by interference in the area (PK) of the closest fuselage structure of the aircraft.
Patent CA-2425384-A1 (CA)
Title: Hydrocyanation method for ethylenically unsaturated organic compounds
Inventor: BURATTIN PAOLO
IPC: C07C255/07
Filed: 2001-10-03
Abstract: The invention concerns a method for hydrocyanation of ethylenically unsaturated organic compounds into compounds comprising at least a nitrile function. More particularly, it concerns a method for hydrocyanation of organic compounds comprising at least a ethylenical bond by reacting hydrogen cyanide, in the presence of a catalytic system comprising a transition metal and an organophosphorus ligand. The organophosphorus ligand is a compound with monophosphanorbornadiene structure. The invention concerns in particular hydrocyanation of butadiene into adiponitrile.
Patent CA-2426460-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MAROM SHIMON
IPC: A61K48/00
Filed: 2001-09-05
Abstract: L'invention concerne une méthode permettant de modifier la fonction électrophysiologique d'une zone de tissus excitables chez un individu. Cette méthode consiste à implanter des cellules dans ladite zone de tissus excitables. Chaque cellule implantée est (a) capable de former des jonctions lacunaires avec au moins une cellule de la zone de tissus excitables, et (b) capable de former un canal ionique fonctionnel ou un transporteur, ledit canal ionique fonctionnel ou transporteur étant capable de modifier la fonction électrophysiologique de la zone de tissus excitables.
Patent CA-2427186-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GODBOUT BENOIT
IPC: A61B5/11
Filed: 2000-10-31
Abstract: L'invention concerne une attelle à attacher autour d'un fémur, composé d'un support de cadre rigide et non flexible, deux dispositifs de fixation montés de manière souple et des détecteurs. L'attelle est destinée à la mesure non invasive des mouvements du genou et l'analyse des mesures en trois dimensions. Les éléments des dispositifs de fixation sont poussés sous pression vers l'extérieur pour une application contre une surface cutanée extérieure à des points prédéterminés médial et latéral relatifs au fémur. Un élément de stabilisation non souple est relié au cadre rigide et placé à un endroit prédéterminé par rapport à l'élément de fixation médial, espacé de ce dernier et réglable pour se fixer à une surface cutanée extérieure, en alignement avec le centre d'un condyle médial sur le fémur, afin de stabiliser le cadre rigide autour d'un genou. Une barre de fixation est fixée à la attelle et comporte des lanières pour fixer la barre au-dessus du genou.
Patent CA-2428580-A1 (CA)
Title: Remote coriolis flowmeter sizing and ordering system
Inventor: MACKIN JAMES F III
IPC: G01F1/00
Filed: 2001-11-14
Abstract: A system (300) that provides a remote ordering system for a flowmeter. The system is embodied by a server (230,250). The server receives input flow stream parameters (415) from a remote client computer. The server then determines (420) flowmeter parameters from the input flow stream parameters received from the remote client computer. The server then determines (425) at least one model of flowmeter suitable for the flowmeter parameters. The suitable models of flowmeters (440) are then transmitted to a remote computer where a customer may then place an order (460) for one of the models suitable for the flowmeter parameters. The flowmeter may be a Coriolis flowmeter.
Patent CA-2429847-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ORDANO LUCIANO
IPC: H04W64/00
Filed: 2001-11-16
Abstract: Cette invention se rapporte à un système (10) et à un procédé servant à identifier la position de téléphones cellulaires (12) dans une zone géographique desservie par un réseau de téléphonie mobile. Ce système (10) comprend un central d'enregistrement de positions mobiles (15) capable d'analyser des informations sur le champ électromagnétique (RF) transmis par les téléphones cellulaires (12) avec des informations de référence contenant à la fois des informations RF et des informations probabilistes associées à la morphologie de la zone géographique en question. Ce procédé consiste à attribuer différentes pondérations à la position des téléphones cellulaires (12) en fonction d'informations de référence probabilistes et, ainsi, de rendre possible l'utilisation, dans la localisation des téléphones cellulaires, de méthodes statistiques pour résoudre les situations d'ambiguïté qui n'auraient autrement été résolues que de façon purement aléatoire.
Patent CA-2430742-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CAMPBELL PATRICK J
IPC: G02B6/40
Filed: 2001-12-03
Abstract: A fiber-optic connector (10) utilizing a first tube for receiving a source of light (20) and a second tube (18) separated from the first tube enclosing an optic bundle. A first guide surrounds the first tube and positions the first tube along an axis to place the same adjacent the second tube (18). A second guide determines radial orientation of the first tube relative to the second tube (18) by engaging planar surfaces on the second guide.
Patent CA-2432230-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KHAMATDINOV RAFIS TAKIEVICH
IPC: G01V3/32
Filed: 2001-12-20
Abstract: The invention relates to methods for prospecting wells using nuclear magnetic resonance. The inventive method consists in generating a static magnetic field near a well with the aid of a magnet which is made of a conductive rear-earth material in the form of an elongated parallelepiped which is magnetised in a direction perpendicular to a large side surface and longitudinal axis thereof.  The width of the magnet is of at least twice as large as the narrow side of said parallelepiped. A radio-frequency coil is arranged on a frame whose diameter is equal to or higher than a diagonal of the cross-section of a magnet arranged inside the frame. The coil elements are arranged on planes which are parallel to the longitudinal axis of the magnet and vertical with respect to the smaller side thereof arranged in symmetrical sectors which are opposite to the large side surface of the magnet. A compensating unit is arranged along the large side surfaces of the magnet parallel to the longitudinal axis thereof.
Patent CA-2432307-A1 (CA)
Title: Sensor mounting system
Inventor: O'CONNOR CHRISTOPHER J
IPC: G01S17/04
Filed: 2001-12-20
Abstract: An obstacle detection system for vehicular environments including a monitori ng sensor system and a mounting system enables an installer to make aiming adjustments, in the factory or field, to account for tolerance stack-up. The  system includes a housing for mounting the monitoring sensor system to minimize cross-talk and interference between transmitter and receiver sections, to limit sensor system movement, and to enable gross and fine amining adjustments. In one embodiment, a circuit board (120) is disposed within a cradle assembly (62) which, in turn, is mounted in (110) or integra l to the housing (60) to position the sensor as necessary. The cradle in one embodiment is an enclosure for the circuit board. The sensor housing is mounted to the interior vehicle trim, door panel, and/or door sheet metal an d ensures consistent mounting regardless of interior trim or factory installation variations. Integral adjustment mechanisms are incorporated for  adjusting the orientation of the sensor system.
Patent CA-2433296-A1 (CA)
Title: Focused acoustic ejection cell sorting system and method
Inventor: MUTZ MITCHELL W
IPC: B41J2/14
Filed: 2001-12-28
Abstract: A method is provided for acoustically ejecting from a channel or other container a plurality of fluid droplets, each of which contains one or more particles or other localized volumes. The localized volumes, which can be living cells, are ejected towards sites on a substrate surface, a container, or a channel. An integrated cell sorting and arraying system is also provided that is capable of sorting based upon cellular properties by the selective ejection of cells from a carrier fluid. The cells can be ejected with adjustable velocity and trajectory. The ejected cells can be directed to form an array, wherein each site of the array can contain a single cell.  Additionally provided is a method of forming arrays of single live cells more efficiently, rapidly, flexibly, and economically than by other cell array approaches. This method permits efficient, continuous, and simultaneous sorting of cells based upon the quantitative or semiquantitative measurement of cellular properties, and also permits non-binary or severally-branched decision-making. An integrated system, which includes a processor, and methods are also provided for the detection, selection, and ejection of selected particles or circumscribed volumes, such as live cells, from a continuous stream of fluid-suspended particles or other circumscribed volumes flowing in channels.
Patent CA-2433417-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WEBSTER JOHN M
IPC: A61P37/00
Filed: 2002-01-17
Abstract: The invention provides novel 1,2-diphenylethene derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, the process for production of these compounds and their pharmaceutical composition and the use of these compounds as modulators of T-cells, neutrophils, macrophages and their associated cytokines as agents for treating immune, inflammatory and auto-immune diseases.
Patent CA-2434110-A1 (CA)
Title: An anchor device for anchoring a peripheral edge of a press blanket
Inventor: TONELLO FABRIZIO
IPC: D21F3/02
Filed: 2001-02-13
Abstract: An anchor device is provided for anchoring a peripheral edge of a press blanket in an enclosed shoe press in which the press blanket extends through an extended nip between a backing roll and a press shoe. The anchor device includes a rotatable head which defines a conical peripheral surface for supporting the blanket and a ring defines a concave surface which cooperates with the conical surface of the rotatable head such that the peripheral edge of the blanket is anchored between the conical surface of the head and the concave surface of the ring. A mechanism urges the conical surface of the head axially away from the press shoe so that the conical surface moves towards the concave surface of the ring such that the peripheral edge of the blanket is wedged between the conical surface of the head and the concave surface of the ring.
Patent CA-2435849-A1 (CA)
Title: Rotisserie with lighting fixture
Inventor: HSU HUANG-HSI
IPC: A47J37/04
Filed: 2003-07-23
Abstract: A rotisserie is disclosed to include a housing, a rotary motor drive provided at one side of the housing and adapted to rotate a rod member and the meat on the rod member for roasting, and a lighting fixture mounted on the motor case of the rotary motor drive and adapted to illuminate the meat under roasting when dark.
Patent CA-2436055-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GRIFFIN JAMES PATRICK JR
IPC: E05B9/00
Filed: 2003-07-28
Abstract: A security device for a door comprises a U-shaped reinforcing plate on t he vertical edge of a door on the deadbolt side of the door and an elongated frame plate. The door reinforcing plate and the frame plate are made of a hardened materi al such as cold rolled steel. The door reinforcing plate extends substantially the enti re length of the door. A force applied to the door by a would-be intruder is transmitted from the deadbolt to the door reinforcing plate and the elongated frame plate, which then distribute the force over the vertical edge of the door and a significant part of the frame , respectively.
Patent CA-2437113-A1 (CA)
Inventor: STOBIE ALAN
IPC: A61K/
Filed: 2002-03-18
Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) for treating for example sexual dysfunction, wherein R1 is optionally substituted C1-6alkyl, optionally substituted carbocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, hydrogen, C1-6alkoxy, -NR2 R3 or - NR4SO2R5; X is the linkage -(CH2)n- or -(CH2)q-O-(wherein Y is attached to the oxygen); wherein one or more hydrogen atoms in linkage X may be replaced independently by C1-4alkoxy; hydroxy; hydroxy(C1-3alkyl); C3-7cycloalkyl; carbocyclyl; heterocyclyl; or by C1-4alkyl optionally substituted by one or more fluoro or phenyl groups; n is 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7; and q is 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6; and Y is phenyl or pyridyl, each of which may be substituted; or two R8 groups on adjacent carbon atoms together with the interconnecting carbon atoms may form a fused optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclyic ring.
Patent CA-2438480-A1 (CA)
Title: Glucocorticoid receptor modulators
Inventor: SORENSEN BRYAN K
IPC: A61P3/10
Filed: 2002-02-12
Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are novel glucocorticoid receptor modulators and are useful for treating type II  diabetes in a mammal.
Patent CA-2441378-A1 (CA)
Inventor: YEH JIUNN-CHERN
IPC: A61K48/00
Filed: 2002-03-20
Abstract: L'invention porte sur des polypeptides appelés polypeptides CVSP14 qui présente l'activité de la protéase sous forme d'une chaîne unique ou sous une forme activée à deux chaînes. L'invention porte également sur des procédés utilisant ces polypeptides pour identifier des composés qui modulent l'activité de la protéase. Les polypeptides de cette invention peuvent également être utilisés comme marqueurs tumoraux.