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Patent AU-2005319787-B2 (AU)
Title: A novel polynucleotide involved in heritable Parkinson's disease
Inventor: AASLY JAN O
IPC: C12N9/12
Filed: 2005-12-19
Granted: 2011-12-01
Abstract: The invention relates to a polynucleotide encoding a leucine - rich repeat kinase 2 having a mutation in amino acid position 2019 (nucleotide position 6055). The polynucleotide consists of the base sequence of SEQ. ID. NO. 2, or a complementary strand thereto, wherein X is one of the group being defined by the bases A, C or T. The invention also relates to a primer and a probe specific for the polynucleotide, wherein the primer and/or probe contains at the least 10 consecutive nucleotides, and finally the use of the probe for proving parkinsonism inheritance.
Patent AU-2006223786-B2 (AU)
Title: Washing machine using steam and method for controlling the same
Inventor: AHN IN GEUN
IPC: D06F35/00
Filed: 2006-03-13
Granted: 2008-10-02
Abstract: A washing machine using steam and a method for controlling the same is disclosed. The washing machine with a steam generator (100) selectively supplying steam inot a drum (30) according to the present invention includes a course select part (420) for a user to select a wash course, a steam select part (430) for a user to select whether steam washing is operated and a controller (440) for controlling the steam generator (100) based on a wash course selected from the course select part (420) (an inputted wash vourse) and a signal selected from the steam select part (430). The present invention has an advantageous effect thtat convenience is improved for a user to use the washing machine using steam as well as washing performance is improved, because disadvantages due to malfunctions of a steam generator are prevented.
Patent AU-2006271411-B2 (AU)
Title: Beverage cooling device
Inventor: SPRATLEY DAVID DEREK GRANT
IPC: F25D3/08
Filed: 2006-07-20
Granted: 2012-03-01
Abstract: A device for cooling beverages comprises a body (10) and a clip (14) connected to the body (10) via an articulated arm (11). In use, the clip (14) is engaged with the rim of a drinking vessel such that the arm (11) extends into the drinking vessel and holds the body (10) near the bottom of the vessel. The body (10) contains a material which absorbs heat and thereby cools the beverage. The arm (11) and clip (14) help to keep the body (11) immersed and prevent it from floating.
Patent AU-2006290352-B2 (AU)
Title: Extended release pharmaceutical composition of metformin and a process for producing it
Inventor: JATHAR SHRIPAD RHUSHIKESH
IPC: A61K9/38
Filed: 2006-08-22
Granted: 2012-06-07
Abstract: The present invention is directed to a pharmaceutical composition in the form of tablets, which constitute an orally administered, controlled drug delivery system that will provide increased retention time of the device in the stomach over conventional dosage forms and release metformin or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt in a controllable manner, and further that is easy and inexpensive to manufacture.
Patent AU-2006291323-B2 (AU)
Title: Product management display system and pusher mechanism for such a system
Inventor: HARDY STEPHEN N
IPC: A47F1/04
Filed: 2006-08-31
Granted: 2012-01-12
Abstract: A product management display system for merchandising product on a shelf includes using a trackless pusher mechanism (14) that travels along a surface (16) on which product is placed. The pusher mechanism (14) of the invention also includes a pusher paddle (50) and a floor (52) that extends forward of the pusher paddle (50). A flat coiled spring (30) or other biasing element may be operatively connected behind the pusher paddle (50) and extend across the floor of the pusher mechanism (14) and to the front of the shelf. In use, the product to be merchandised may be placed on the coiled spring (30) and on the floor of the pusher mechanism (14). With this configuration, the pusher paddle (50) is prevented from tipping or bending backwards during operation. The invention may be used with the merchandising of product on horizontal or non-inclined shelves or surfaces, as well as with gravity-fed systems, or systems that use gravity as a mechanism to urge product toward the front of the shelf.
Patent AU-2006348410-B2 (AU)
Title: Vented safe handling vial adapter
Inventor: JARNAGIN SCOTT P
IPC: A61M5/32
Filed: 2006-11-06
Granted: 2011-12-15
Abstract: A vial adapter is described comprising a housing, the housing comprising an expandable chamber to contain a volume, an internal passage in communication with the expandable chamber, at least one opening in communication with the internal passage, and an access member integral with the housing. A hollow spike comprising a proximal end is integral with the housing and a distal end. The spike comprises a vent lumen open at the distal end and a fluid lumen open at the distal end, the vent lumen is in communication with the internal passage and the fluid lumen is in communication with the access member. A first check valve restricts communication from the expandable chamber to the internal passage, and a second check valve restricts communication from the internal passage to the opening. Methods of reconstituting and/or withdrawing hazardous material using the vial adapter are described.
Patent AU-2007201612-B2 (AU)
Title: Panel connection system
Inventor: COUMAROS ANDREW
IPC: E04B2/04
Filed: 2007-04-12
Granted: 2013-10-17
Abstract: P \OPER\RSH\PCS-CAP-SPECI doc-2203/2007 - 14 A connection system for connecting two precast wall panels after erection comprises channels cast into the two panels and a connection plate applied after erection and bolted 5 into locking plates slidable within the channels to permit a degree of adjustment. The connection between the locking plate and the channels ensures that the plate cannot rotate and thereby slip under high cantilever loading which can arise when one of the two panels is a suspended panel with its lower edge raised from the ground. i I i
Patent AU-2007202486-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and compositions for isolating metastatic cancer cells, and use in measuring metastatic potential of a cancer thereof
Inventor: CHEN WEN-TIEN
IPC: A61K35/12
Filed: 2007-05-30
Granted: 2010-12-23
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel methods and compositions for detection and isolation of cancer cells with metastatic potential. The invention further relates to assays for measuring the metastatic potential of such cancer cells and drug screening assays for the identification of agents having anti-metastatic potential. The present invention further provides methods and compositions for inhibiting the metastatic potential of cancer cells by modulating the activity of serine integral membrane proteases [(SIMP) consisting of seprase and dipetidyl peptidase IV (DPPIV)] expressed on the surface of metastasizing cancer cells.
Patent AU-2007208678-B2 (AU)
Title: Therapeutic agents for diseases involving choroidal neovascularization
Inventor: ISHIDA SUSUMU
IPC: A61P27/02
Filed: 2007-01-26
Granted: 2013-01-10
Abstract: Focusing on the fact that choroidal angiogenesis is accelerated by macular subretinal inflammation, attempts are made to develop a drug which inhibits the initiation or progress of angiogenesis caused by an angiogenetic factor such as VEGF. More specifically, it is clarified that the development of choroidal angiogenesis is inhibited by administering an anti-IL-6 receptor monoclonal antibody to a mouse having been subjected to laser photocoagulation.
Patent AU-2007209301-B2 (AU)
Title: Tumour vaccine comprising allogeneic or xenogeneic tumour cells
Inventor: STATHOPOULOS APOSTOLOS
IPC: A61K35/30
Filed: 2007-01-26
Granted: 2011-01-06
Abstract: The present invention provides a composition for the treatment of a tumor, comprising: (i) allogeneic or xenogeneic tumor cells; and (ii) a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. If two or more heterozygous individuals have the same cancer/tumor of the same or similar histological grade, then transplantation of tumor/cancer tissue/cells from one individual to another will not only induce rejection of the transplanted tissue/cancer, but will also increase the immunological awareness of the immune system to peptides shared between the tumors/cancers and other tumors possessing similar peptides.
Patent AU-2007221321-B2 (AU)
Title: Antibodies recognizing a highly expressed putative antigen of CA-MRSA and methods of use
Inventor: HOOK MAGNUS
IPC: A61K39/00
Filed: 2007-02-22
Granted: 2012-06-28
Abstract: The present invention provides MSCRAMM® proteins from S. aureus which are putative highly-expressed antigens from methicillin-resistant S. aureus, including communit -associated MRSA (CA-MRSA), and these antigens can thus be utilized in methods of generating antibodies capable of binding these antigens which can be useful in methods of treating or preventing infection from MRSA. The present invention is directed to these proteins, antibodies capable of binding these proteins, methods of generating said antibodies, nucleic acids coding for said proteins, and pharmaceutical compositions or vaccines which include the proteins or antibodies of the present invention in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle, carrier or excipient.
Patent AU-2007224484-B2 (AU)
Title: Adaptive device and adaptive method for automatically adapting the stomach opening of a patient
Inventor: STEFFEN RUDOLF
IPC: A61B17/135
Filed: 2007-03-12
Granted: 2013-01-10
Abstract: In an adaptive device and an adaptive method for adapting the stomach opening of a patient, a gastric band having a non-elastic back part on the exterior and a first expandable chamber on the interior are placed around the stomach of the patient for adapting the stomach opening, and the stomach opening of the patient is adapted by modifying the amount of fluid in the first expandable chamber. For this purpose, the adaptive device includes a second expandable chamber, so that the second expandable chamber is connected to the first expandable chamber, and whereby the fluid is displaced from the one expandable chamber to the other expandable chamber in order to modify the stomach opening of the patient. The adaptive device can in particular be controlled by changing the position of the body of the patient.
Patent AU-2007241259-B2 (AU)
Title: Multilayered material sheet and process for its preparation
Inventor: STEEMAN REINARD JOZEF MARIA
IPC: F41H5/04
Filed: 2007-04-26
Granted: 2012-11-29
Abstract: The invention relates to a multilayered material sheet comprising a consolidated stack of unidirectional monolayers of drawn polymer. The draw direction of two subsequent monolayers in the stack differs. Moreover the strength to thickness ratio of at least one monolayer is larger than 4.5.10 N/m. The invention also relates to a ballistic resistant article comprising the multilayered material sheet and to a process for the preparation of the ballistic resistant article.
Patent AU-2007263393-B2 (AU)
Title: Polymorphic forms and process
Inventor: EMDE ULRICH
IPC: C07D491/04
Filed: 2007-05-26
Granted: 2012-03-01
Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the manufacture of enantiomerically enriched or pure compounds of formula (I) wherein R, R, R, R, R and Q are defined as in claim 1 as well as their crystalline forms for the treatment of proliferative diseases such as cancer.
Patent AU-2007265216-B2 (AU)
Title: Displaying printed images on irregular substrates
Inventor: STEELMAN RONALD S
IPC: B44C3/02
Filed: 2007-06-19
Granted: 2012-05-10
Abstract: In a method of displaying a printed image on an irregular substrate, a polymer film having a glass transition temperature of at least 40°C is provided. The polymer film has an adhesive layer disposed on a second side of the film. An image may be printed on a first side of the film with a solvent-based ink. The adhesive layer may be positioned against the irregular substrate and the polymer film may be heated. The heated polymer film is pressed against the irregular substrate. In another method, an adhesive layer may be disposed on a polymer film subsequent to printing an image on the polymer film.
Patent AU-2007269530-B2 (AU)
Title: Intravenous catheter insertion device and method of use
Inventor: BELSON AMIR
IPC: A61M5/178
Filed: 2007-05-07
Granted: 2013-08-22
Abstract: A catheter insertion device with a housing and an interior space. An access needle and a guide wire supported by and moveable relative to the access needle. A restraining element attached to a handle to limit the motion of the guide wire relative to the access needle. A catheter insertion device with a housing and an interior space. An access needle and a guide wire channel attached to the access needle. A guide wire supported by the guide wire channel. A handle attached to the guide wire to move the guide wire relative to the guide wire support channel. A method of introducing a catheter into a vessel by inserting a guide wire substantially contained within a housing into a vessel. Next, advance a catheter over the guide wire and into the vessel. Next, withdraw the guide wire out of the vessel and completely into the housing.
Patent AU-2007284067-B2 (AU)
Title: A tensioning device
Inventor: BRIAN WOOLNOUGH
IPC: E21D21/00
Filed: 2007-08-14
Granted: 2011-08-18
Abstract: The present invention relates broadly to a tensioning device (1) for a strata support cable tendon (80). The tensioning device (1) comprises a barrel fitting (60) and a barrel actuator (50). The tensioning device (1) also includes locking means (40) coupled to the barrel actuator (50) for releasable engagement with the barrel fitting (60) to temporarily prevent movement of the actuator (50) relative to the barrel fitting (60). Release of the locking means (40) from the barrel fitting (60) permits longitudinal movement of the barrel actuator (50) relative to the barrel fitting (60) for tensioning of the cable or tendon (80) within the cavity.
Patent AU-2007316613-B2 (AU)
Title: Combination therapy with SGLT-2 inhibitors and their pharmaceutical compositions
Inventor: MANUCHEHRI ALIREZA
IPC: A61K31/341
Filed: 2007-11-08
Granted: 2013-11-28
Abstract: The present invention is directed to a pharmaceutical composition comprised of one or more SGLT-2 inhibitor compound(s) in combination with one or more therapeutic agents which is suitable for the treatment of metabolic disorders including type 1 diabetes mellitus, type 2 diabetes mellitus, impaired glucose tolerance, hyperglycemia, postprandial hyperglycemia, overweight, obesity, including class I obesity, class II obesity, class III obesity, visceral obesity and abdominal obesity, and metabolic syndrome.
Patent AU-2008207643-B2 (AU)
Title: Metal supported solid oxide fuel cell
Inventor: LARSEN PETER HALVOR
IPC: H01M4/86
Filed: 2008-08-29
Granted: 2012-02-09
Abstract: A reversible solid oxide fuel cell obtainable by a method comprising the steps of: 5 - providing a metallic support layer; - forming a cathode precursor layer on the metallic sup port layer; - forming an electrolyte layer on the cathode precursor layer; 10 - sintering the obtained multilayer structure; - in any order conducting the steps of: - forming a cathode layer by impregnating the cathode precursor layer, and - forming an anode layer on the electrolyte 15 layer; characterised in that the method further comprises prior to forming said cathode layer, - impregnating a precursor solution or suspension of a barrier material into the metallic support layer and the 20 cathode precursor layer and subsequently conducting a heat treatment. .. . . . . .. . . . . ..1 . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ _ _ 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. . . . . .I . . . . . .. . . . ............. ...5 .. . . . . . . .. .... . . .. . ..... ... .. ..r ..
Patent AU-2008243236-B2 (AU)
Title: Filtering Apparatus Employing Multistage Rotor Generating Variable Vortex Flow
Inventor: TAEK PARK GI
IPC: B01D29/075
Filed: 2008-11-13
Granted: 2011-12-08
Abstract: The present invention relates to a filtering apparatus for filtering raw water containing various impurities and mixtures into purified water, and more particularly to a multistage filtering apparatus in which a rotor for generating 5 vortex are installed in each of multiple layers of filtration membrane stacked within a closed barrel and the rotors are formed in multistage by having different diameter of each rotor so that the power for generating vortex can be remarkably minimized by generating the vertical vortex from top and bottom of the rotary rotor and the horizontal vortex from the outer side of circumference 10 plate of the rotary rotor to be crossed over between membranes to prevent from blocking the pores or remove the deposited pollutants, and the closed type barrel having multistage of membranes, rotary shaft, and rotary rotors for vortex generation within are constructed as a single module of filter pack, and the filter pack is connected and extended in accordance with required purified 15 capacity so that large scale installation of filtering apparatus is possible. Figure 2 16Mil 18_7
Patent AU-2008255247-B2 (AU)
Title: A gaming machine and display device therefor
Inventor: STEWART SCOTT
IPC: A63F13/08
Filed: 2008-12-11
Granted: 2012-03-15
Abstract: The present invention relates to a gaming machine having mechanical spinning reels and display units mounted 5 inside the reels that are driven between a retracted position and a forward position. The display unit is displaced inwardly toward a central axis of the reel when located in the retracted position, and in this position the reel is free to rotate in response to a wager being 10 placed. The display unit is located closer toward the outer periphery of the reel when in the forward position and in registration with a variable display when the reel is stoped. Movement of the display unit between the retracted and forward positions minimizes parallax 15 effects and increases enjoyment for a player. N:\Melbourne\Cases\Patent\74000-74999\P74472.AU\Specis\P74472.AU.SPECI.doc. 10-Dec-08 Figure 2 21- 30 -23
Patent AU-2008263879-B2 (AU)
Title: Improved pepper plant
Inventor: LIFSCHITZ LIORA
IPC: A23L19/00
Filed: 2008-06-13
Granted: 2013-08-29
Abstract: The present invention generally relates to seedless pepper (SLP); and more specifically, it pertains to male sterile pepper plants having unique characteristics including the capability of growing edible seedless fruits, wherein the,,seedless" trait is controlled by a genetic determinant independent of exogenous factors.
Patent AU-2008266787-B2 (AU)
Title: Plug-in architecture for a wagering game network
Inventor: SYLLA CRAIG J
IPC: A63F9/24
Filed: 2008-06-19
Granted: 2013-03-28
Abstract: A plug-in architecture for a wagering game network is described. Plug-in modules may provide various functions for services related to wagering games. Such functions may include random number generation, user interface functions, player tracking functions, central determinant functions etc. The plug-ins are dynamically loaded during the run-time of an application or service.
Patent AU-2008290018-B2 (AU)
Title: Steam-using facility simulation system and method for searching approach for improving steam-using facility
Inventor: FUJIWARA YOSHIYASU
IPC: F01K13/00
Filed: 2008-08-04
Granted: 2013-09-12
Abstract: A steam utilizing facility simulation system for effectively seeking a facility improvement scheme effective in overall facility improvement of a steam utilizing facility and a method for seeking a scheme for improving a steam utilizing facility are provided. The steam utilizing facility simulation system comprises storage means (S1) storing information Jb on the steam utilization state of a steam utilizing facility, input means (S2) into which information Js on a facility improvement scheme for the steam utilizing facility is inputted, simulating means (S3) for calculating prediction steam utilization state information Jy on the steam utilizing facility after the implementation of the improvement scheme from the steam utilization state information Jb and the facility improvement scheme information Js, and output means (S4) for outputting the prediction steam utilization state information Jy on the steam utilizing facility.
Patent AU-2008292568-B2 (AU)
Title: Pressurizing muscle-training device, and pressurizing muscle-training belt
Inventor: YOSHIAKI SATO
IPC: A63B21/065
Filed: 2008-08-19
Granted: 2011-11-03
Abstract: Intended is to make it possible to fix a pressurizing muscle-training belt simply but reliably on a pressurized portion near the root end of a limb. A belt (100B) includes a longer first band-shaped member (110) and a shorter second band-shaped member (120), both of which are band-shaped and connected at their root ends to a ring-shaped connecting member (130). In order to fix the belt (100B) on a pressurized portion, a limb (as exemplified by a right leg) for fixing the belt (100B) is inserted into the loop, which is formed by threading the leading end of the first band-shaped member (110) into a hole of the connecting member (130), of the first band-shaped member (110), and is slipped up to the pressurized portion. Then, the first band-shaped member (110) and the second band-shaped member (120) are pulled in the opposite directions by the two hands, so that the belt (100B) is fixed at the pressurized portion while being properly tensed.
Patent AU-2008299100-B2 (AU)
Title: Host capture
Inventor: PATTERSON BARBARA
IPC: G06Q20/00
Filed: 2008-09-09
Granted: 2013-08-22
Abstract: A system and method for processing transactions. A unique transaction identifier is generated for each transaction. Processing of the transaction utilizes the unique transaction identifier.
Patent AU-2008312123-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for stripping material from a line
Inventor: WICKHAM MARCUS JAMES
IPC: A01G17/02
Filed: 2008-10-17
Granted: 2015-01-22
Abstract: A method and apparatus (100) for stripping irregular material (2) from a line (1) during relative movement between the apparatus (100) and line (1). The apparatus (100) includes a line guide (200), material guide (210) and stripping mechanism (101). The line (1) passes through the line guide (200). The material guide (210) is configured to guide, constrict, compact and/or re-orientate the irregular material (2) into engagement with the stripping mechanism (101). The stripping mechanism (101) has stripping elements (102) movable with respect to the line guide (200) and line (1) to strip the material (2) from the line (1). The method includes stripping material (2) from a line (1) extending between two end supports (4) and being releasably attached to intermediate supports (3). The material (2) is stripped by causing relative movement between a guide (100) and the line (1) after the line (1) is detached and moved away from the intermediate supports (3).
Patent AU-2008312987-B2 (AU)
Title: Air filter and air filter assembly for cleaner made by using the filter
Inventor: YAMAKAWA KEIICHI
IPC: A47L9/12
Filed: 2008-10-10
Granted: 2012-02-02
Abstract: The invention aims at providing an air filter which is improved in the tight adhesion between an ePTFE membrane and an air-permeable substrate without impairing the mechanical strength and air permeability of the substrate. An air filter produced by laminating an air-permeable substrate (1) having a region wherein fibers different in fiber diameter are entangled and a porous polytetrafluoroethylene membrane (2), wherein the mean fiber diameter of the membrane-side face of the substrate (1) is smaller than that of the back of the substrate (1).
Patent AU-2008316703-B2 (AU)
Title: Anti-RSV G protein antibodies
Inventor: FOORD ORIT
IPC: C12N15/11
Filed: 2008-10-24
Granted: 2012-09-27
Abstract: Individual monoclonal antibodies and fragments that bind a conserved epitope of the G protein of RSV and which are minimally immunogenic when administered to a human subject, are useful in treating RSV infections.