baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2002353268-A1 (AU)
Title: Column electrode driving circuit and voltage generating circuit for a liquid crystal display
Inventor: HAGINO SHUJI
IPC: G02F1/133
Filed: 2002-11-29
Abstract: Column electrode driving circuit for a display device which reduces power consumption arid is capable of gray-scale displaying. The driving circuit include a gray-scale voltage producing system including amplifiers whose inputs are applied with a plurality of gray-scale voltages, respectively, and a selecting system for selecting and outputting any of output signals of the amplifiers for each pixel or each predetermined displayed unit in accordance with an image signal indicative of a gray-scale level for the pixel or displayed unit. The gray-scale voltage producing system causes any amplifiers of the amplifiers, which correspond to a predetermined number of predetermined gray scale levels, to be powered off and causing the other amplifiers to be powered on during a predetermined mode, the selecting system select any of output signals of the amplifiers powered on during the predetermined mode. A further construction based on potential divider circuits is also disclosed.
Patent AU-2003214736-A1 (AU)
Title: A process and a device for bi-monocular image transfer
Inventor: SODERLINDH MICHEL
IPC: G02B23/18
Filed: 2003-03-03
Abstract: A viewing arrangement includes an image generator having a single, two-sided display screen having a front and a back side which display a front image and a back image, respectively, of a translucent or transparent image generated by the image generator; two eyepieces suitable for viewing the front and back images via respective eyes of a person using the arrangement; and an optical imaging system which images and transmits the front image to one eye of the person using the arrangement via the first eyepiece, and the back image to another eye of the person using the arrangement via the second eyepiece. A corresponding method includes generating an image; processing the image with an optical imaging system into front and back images; displaying the front and back images on a two-sided display; and transmitting the front and back images to first and second eyepieces.
Patent AU-2003215278-A1 (AU)
Title: System for measurement of aberrations and topometry
Inventor: CURATU EUGENE
IPC: A61B3/107
Filed: 2003-02-18
Abstract: A unitary system for measuring both eye aberrations and corneal topography. includes a sensor for receiving wavefront data, a first optical path, and a second optical path. The first optical path includes means for introducing a collimated incident beam of radiation into the eye and for directing a wavefront exiting from the eye to the sensor as retinal wavefront data. Means are also provided for determining from the retinal wavefront data aberrations in the optical system. The second optical path includes means for introducing the incident beam onto the corneal surface and for directing a reflected beam therefrom to the sensor as corneal wavefront data. Means are additionally provided for determining from the corneal wavefront data a topography of an corneal surface. Finally, the system comprises means for switching the incident beam between the first and the second optical path.
Patent AU-2003218557-A1 (AU)
Title: Therapeutic shower enclosure
Inventor: BRUNELLE HENRY
IPC: A61H33/06
Filed: 2003-04-03
Abstract: A top wall assembly to convert a shower enclosure to a therapeutic shower enclosure comprises a top wall member (13) having an air distribution channel (17) in communication with an air blower (18) and one or more air return orifices (19) and at least one air injection orifice (21,21') adapted to communicate with a shower enclosure whereby to create a stream (19') of circulating air in said enclosure.  Heating means (25) is provided in said air distribution channel (17) for heating air convected therein to a temperature of up to 50°C to 75° C to provide said stream as a stream of hot dry air circulating in said enclosure about a person's body (15) in said enclosure whereby to cause said person's body to increase its internal temperature to cause perspiration to thereby provide a therapeutic effect of shedding toxins through the skin. 
The top wall assembly futher providing a chromotherapeutic light source, a luminotherapeutic light source, an ion generating source and an ozone generator.
Patent AU-2003218757-A1 (AU)
Title: Anode for oxygen evolution and relevant substrate
Inventor: MOJANA CORRADO
IPC: C25C7/02
Filed: 2003-03-13
Abstract: The invention concerns an anode for gas evolution in electrochemical applications comprising a titanium or other valve metal substrate characterized by a surface with a low average roughness, having a profile typical of a localized attack on the crystal grain boundary. The invention further describes a method for preparing the anodic substrate of the invention comprising a controlled etching in a sulfuric acid solution.
Patent AU-2003223321-A1 (AU)
Title: Electrically powered vehicles having motor and power supply contained within wheels
Inventor: PYNTIKOV ALEXANDER V
IPC: B62J11/00
Filed: 2003-03-28
Abstract: An electrically powered vehicle has a motor, controller and power supply contained within a wheel compartment. A cylindrical stator frame is fixed on the wheel axle, with an inner surface of the stator frame defining a space for housing the power supply and controller circuitry. A plurality of electromagnet stator segments are mounted on an outer surface of the stator frame. A cylindrical rotor frame is coupled to the axle through bearings. An inner surface of the rotor frame supports a plurality of permanent magnets that surround the stator segments to form a radial air gap therebetween. Mounted to the outer surface of the rotor frame by appropriate supporting structure is a vehicle tire.
Patent AU-2003251966-A1 (AU)
Title: Compositions and uses thereof for identifying and targeting provasopressin-expressing cancer cells
Inventor: NORTH WILLIAM G
IPC: C07K16/30
Filed: 2003-07-16
Abstract: The present invention discloses antibodies, antigen binding fragments, peptides and peptidomimetics immunoreactive with provasopressin and compositions thereof, methods of phenotyping tissue samples, methods of treating cancer, and kits for phenotyping test biopsy samples and bodily fluids for breast cancer, small cell lung cancer, ductal carcinoma in situ, and atypical ductal hyperplasia.
Patent AU-2003266323-A1 (AU)
Title: Highly filled soft polyolefin compositions
Inventor: CREDALI UMBERTO
IPC: C08L23/08
Filed: 2003-08-28
Abstract: Polyolefin compositions filled with high amounts of inorganic fillers comprising, by weight: (I) 20 to 60% by weight of an heterophasic polyolefin composition comprising: A) from 8 to 25% by weight of a crystalline polymer fraction selected from propylene homopolymer, propylene copolymers and mixture there; and B) from 75 to 92% by weight of an elastomeric fraction comprising at least an elastomeric copolymer of propylene or ethylene with 15 to 45% of at least one alpha-olefin, having solubility in xylene at room temperature greater than 50% by weight, the intrinsic viscosity of the xylene soluble fraction ranging from 3.0 to 6.5 dl/g; and (II) 40 to 80% by weight of an inorganic filler selected from flame-retardant inorganic fillers and inorganic oxides or salts.
Patent AU-2003274321-A1 (AU)
Title: Product containerisation system
Inventor: EDWARDS DAVID BRIAN
IPC: B65D81/02
Filed: 2003-10-13
Abstract: A product containerisation system comprising a solid item having at least one hollow containing a secondary composition retained in said at least one hollow by a water soluble or water-dispersible polymeric film sealed to the solid item around the rim of said at least one hollow.
Patent AU-2003274611-A1 (AU)
Title: Method of manufacturing an optical data storage medium, optical data storage medium and apparatus for performing said method
Inventor: VROMANS PETRUS H G M
IPC: B05D3/06
Filed: 2003-11-04
Abstract: A method of manufacturing an optical data storage medium, comprising at least one substrate (11) and a plurality of layers deposited on the substrate (11) is described. The medium includes at least one of a transparent spacer layer and transparent cover layer (12). The layer (12) is provided by applying a liquid onto the rotating substrate (11) and rotating the substrate (11) further in order to spread out the liquid into a layer substantially uniformly between an inner radius ri and an outer radius ro, and solidifying the liquid layer (12) by means of exposure to UV radiation. After applying the liquid onto the rotating substrate the liquid layer (12) is heated by heating means (14) in such a way that the temperature rise of the liquid layer (12) at ri has a value δTri, while the temperature rise of the liquid layer (12) between ri and ro gradually increases, and the temperature rise of the liquid layer (12) at ro has a value δTro>δTri. In this way the spacer layer or cover layer has a variation in thickness smaller than +/−1 μm, measured over the information storage area. Further a medium manufactured using said method and an apparatus for performing the method are described.
Patent AU-2003275010-A1 (AU)
Title: Wick-based delivery system with wick having sections of varying porosities
Inventor: KOTARY KARA L
IPC: A61L9/04
Filed: 2003-09-19
Abstract: A dispensing device for a vaporizable material is disclosed which has a container (1) for holding a vaporizable liquid, the container including an opening therein; and a porous wick having a first section (3a) comprised of a material with a predetermined pore size and a second section (3b) comprised of a material with a predetermined pore size that is greater than that of the first section, positioned so that a lower region of the wick will be in contact with the liquid to be held by the container and an upper region of the wick is exposed to the ambient air to dispense the vaporizable liquid. The opening in the container is substantially sealed by the wick, and the second section of the wick surrounds the portion of the wick that is exposed to the ambient air. Also disclosed is a method of dispensing a vaporizable material from a container. The method comprises positioning a porous wick in the container with a lower region in contact with the liquid in the container and an upper region extending from the container; activating the release of vaporizable material from the wick (3) to the ambient air; and deactivating the release of vaporizable material from the wick (3) to the ambient air; wherein the wick (3) has a first and a second section (3a, 3b) of different pore sizes, the pore size in the first section (3a) being smaller than the pore size in the second section (3b), such that during deactivation, due to the higher equilibrium rise within the first section of the wick than in the second section, the first section becomes saturated whereas the second section does not, and during activation, due to a lower rate of wicking in the first section than in the second section causes produces an initial "spike" effect in the emission from the wick as initially material is emitting from both first and second sections (3a, 3b) until the first section (3a) becomes depleted.
Patent AU-2003276118-A1 (AU)
Title: Method for producing aqueous dispersions
Inventor: SCHULTES KLAUS
IPC: C08L33/12
Filed: 2003-10-18
Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing aqueous dispersions. The invention also relates to the formation of core-shell particles in aqueous dispersions. The core-shell particles are useful as impact-modifiers for poly(meth)acrylate moulding compositions.
Patent AU-2003286232-A1 (AU)
Title: Amphibious vehicle wheel transmission arrangement
Inventor: ROYCROFT TERENCE JAMES
IPC: B60F3/00
Filed: 2003-11-01
Abstract: An amphibious vehicle ( 10, <FIGREF IDREF="DRAWINGS">FIG. 8</FIGREF>) has a retractable suspension system. The transmission to a driven wheel comprises a plunging CV joint 7 at the outer or wheel end of driveshaft 5, and a fixed CV joint 3 A at the inner or differential end of the driveshaft. The fixed joint at the inner end of the shaft allows wheel movement between a lowered position allowing increased ground clearance, through a normal road use position, to a retracted wheel position above the vehicle water line (<FIGREF IDREF="DRAWINGS">FIG. 5</FIGREF>). At least one inner CV joint may incorporate a driveshaft decoupler 20; which may incorporate synchromesh. The vehicle may be a planing vehicle, with either a longitudinal or a mid-mounted transverse prime mover, which may be an internal combustion engine or a fuel cell powered electric motor.
Patent AU-2003304664-A1 (AU)
Title: Evaporating tray
Inventor: HEKIMOGLU AYDIN
IPC: F25D21/14
Filed: 2003-12-31
Abstract: By means of the evaporating tray (4) of the invention, defrost water is circulated to provide maximum contact with the heat by the duct (13) which is formed on the chambered middle chamber (8), therefore water is transferred to the hottest regions and the evaporation efficiency is increased by preventing the accumulation with the small chambers (5) (6) instead of large volume chambers (2) (3).
Patent WO-2004072636-A1 (WO)
Inventor: BENNETT JOHN WILLIAM
IPC: G01N33/24
Filed: 2004-02-11
Abstract: The rate of change of gaseous oxygen concentration, in a pile of material such as a bioleach pile or a waste rock pile (201), is determined at one or more locations (222, 224, 226, 228, 230, 232, 234, 236, 238) by adding oxygen gas to a region of the pile; and measuring the oxygen concentrations at the locations as they change over time. A spatial distribution of intrinsic oxidation rates may then be calculated, and the results used to control the operation of the pile via, for example, selective aeration (252, 254, 256) or irrigation (282, 284, 286).
Patent AU-2004202928-A1 (AU)
Title: Femoral head assembly with variable offset
Inventor: BURKINSHAW BRIAN
IPC: A61F2/02
Filed: 2004-06-29
Abstract: A femoral head assembly (12) connectable to a femoral hip stem (10), the femoral head assembly (12) comprising a femoral head (50) having a body with a spherical outer surface (60) adapted to articulate with an acetabular component (14); and a neck (52) connectable to the femoral head (50) to provide a plurality of different femoral offsets with respect to the femoral hip stem (10). <IMAGE>
Patent AU-2004217283-A1 (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for providing uplink signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) estimation in a wireless communication system
Inventor: MALLADI DURGA PRASAD
IPC: H04B7/26
Filed: 2004-03-08
Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing uplink signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) estimation in a wireless communication system. A first signal is received over a first channel and a second signal is received over a second channel, where the second signal is received at a higher signal power level than said first signal. A signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) of the second signal is measured, and the SNR of the first signal is determined based at least in part upon the measured SNR of the second signal.
Patent AU-2004220468-A1 (AU)
Title: Remote control for hose operation
IPC: B65H75/48
Filed: 2004-03-12
Abstract: A hose control system is provided. A flow controller has an inlet, an outlet, a fluid flow path defined between the inlet and outlet, and an electrically actuated valve positioned to selectively open or close the fluid flow path. A hose reel device comprises a rotatable spool member onto which a hose can be wound. An electrically controllable motor is connected to rotate the spool member in wind and unwind directions. A hose has a proximal end connected to the spool member. The hose is in fluid communication with the outlet of the flow controller and is configured to be wound upon the spool member. Electronic components are in communication with the valve and the motor. A wireless remote control is configured to transmit wireless command signals to the electronic components for controlling the valve and the motor. The remote control is mounted near a distal end of the hose.
Patent AU-2004235962-A1 (AU)
Title: Moulding material, moulding part and method for the production of a casting mould
Inventor: STEINHAUSER THOMAS
IPC: B22C1/00
Filed: 2004-05-08
Abstract: The invention relatest to a moulding material for moulding parts of casting moulds used to cast metal melts, especially light metal melts such as aluminium casting melts. Said moulding material makes it possible to produce non-sand-adherent cast moulding parts which are, especially casting cores, in an economical manner by virtue of the fact that it is produced using a basic mould material which is based on quartz-free sand, especially olivin sand, and an inorganic binder based on waterglass mixed with the basic mould material. The invention also relates to moulding parts which can be produced in an economical manner and a method enabling said moulding parts to be produced.
Patent AU-2004262666-A1 (AU)
Title: Electrode for electrochemical processes and method for producing the same
Inventor: MOROZOV ALEXANDER
IPC: C25B11/04
Filed: 2004-07-27
Abstract: An anode provided with an electrocatalytic coating comprising tin, preferably tetravalent and in form of mixed oxide, prepared by the method for the manufacturing of an electrode, comprising applying a solution of a precursor for the pyrolytic formation of a tin-containing coating to a substrate of a valve metal, followed by the execution of thermal treatment, wherein the precursor solution comprises stannic hydroxychloride and a method of preparing the same.
Patent AU-2004272039-A1 (AU)
Title: Orthopaedic plate and screw assembly
Inventor: MINES ANGELA
IPC: A61B17/74
Filed: 2004-09-08
Abstract: Systems, devices and methods are disclosed for treating fractures. The systems, devices and methods may include one or both of an implant, such as an intramedullary nail, and a fastening assembly, such as a lag screw and compression screw assembly. The implant in some embodiments has a proximal section with a transverse aperture and a cross-section that may be shaped to more accurately conform to the anatomical shape of cortical bone and to provide additional strength and robustness in its lateral portions, preferably without requiring significant additional material. The fastening assembly may be received to slide, in a controlled way, in the transverse aperture of the implant. In some embodiments, the engaging member and the compression device are configured so that the compression device interacts with a portion of the implant and a portion of the engaging member to enable controlled movement between the first and second bone fragments. This configuration is useful for, among other things, compressing a fracture.
Patent AU-2004272767-A1 (AU)
Title: Catch device as part of a fall protection for ladders and similar climbing devices
Inventor: KRAUSS MARKUS
IPC: A62B1/14
Filed: 2004-09-13
Abstract: A catch device, as part of a fall protection for ladders and similar climbing devices, for application in a guide rail with a C-profile, includes a body and at least two pairs of rollers, arranged in the body so as to run inside the guide rail. At least one pair of rollers is rigidly fixed to the body and one roller pair is arranged to pivot about an axis at right angles to the longitudinal axis of the guide rail and which runs up to the rotational axis of the roller pair. The pivoting roller pair can be fixed in a secure position such that the pivoting roller pair is fixed on a shaft, mounted so as to rotate in the body, the upper end of the shaft projecting from the body and having an indent. A hanging latch is connected to the body which may engage in the indent. The hanging latch can be locked in the engaged position.
Patent WO-2006034554-A1 (WO)
Title: Bacteriophages presentant des enzymes fonctionnelles et utilisations associees
Inventor: ZACHARIOU MICHAEL
Filed: 2005-09-30
Abstract: La présente invention porte sur l'utilisation d'un virus, plus spécifiquement d'un bactériophage de présentation, présentant une enzyme exogène fonctionnelle ou des fragments, variantes ou dérivés fonctionnels de celle-ci, dans des processus de fermentation industriels utilisant l'enzyme. Cette invention porte également sur des virus, plus spécifiquement des bactériophages de présentation, présentant au moins deux enzymes exogènes différentes ou des fragments, variantes ou dérivés fonctionnels de celles-ci et sur leur utilisation dans des processus de fermentation industriels utilisant les enzymes. Dans un mode de réalisation préféré de cette invention, le phage de présentation présente des copies fonctionnelles d'alpha-amylase et de xylanase et sert à désencrer des déchets mélangés de bureau.
Patent AU-2005217013-A1 (AU)
Title: An auxiliary supporting device for an air passenger bridge and an air passenger bridge with the auxiliary supporting device and the method of control the air passenger bridge
Inventor: ZHENG ZUHUA
IPC: B64D9/00
Filed: 2005-01-25
Abstract: The present invention relates to an auxiliary supporting unit for a boarding bridge, a boarding bridge with the same and method for improving stability of boarding bridge. The auxiliary supporting unit includes a leg support which can be driven to extend and retract; and a foot portion attached to one end of the leg support, wherein the foot portion can be supported on the ground when the leg support being extended and can leave the ground when the leg support being retracted.
Patent AU-2005234201-A1 (AU)
Title: Method for a session initiation protocol push-to-talk terminal to indicate answer operating mode to an internet protocol push-to-talk network server
Inventor: BUCKLEY ADRIAN
IPC: H04L12/56
Filed: 2005-04-12
Abstract: A method performed by a push-to-talk communication device (20), and an apparatus for the same, to communicate an answer mode. The method includes sending a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Publish message from the push-to-talk communication device to a SIP/Internet Protocol (IP) core (34). The SIP Publish message includes the answer mode.
Patent AU-2005235315-A1 (AU)
Title: Removable vena cava filter with anchoring feature for reduced trauma
Inventor: MOLGAARD-NIELSEN ARNE
IPC: A61M29/00
Filed: 2005-04-18
Abstract: The present invention involves a removable filter for capturing thrombi in a blood vessel. The filter comprises a plurality of struts having first ends attached together along a longitudinal axis of the filter. Each strut has a body member extending from the first end along the longitudinal axis to an anchoring hook defining a strut axis. Each strut is configured to move along a strut path relative to the longitudinal axis between an expanded state for engaging with the blood vessel and a collapsed state for filter delivery or retrieval. Each anchoring hook has an angle of up to about 90 degrees relative to the strut axis.
Patent AU-2005308631-A1 (AU)
Title: An exhaust cooling system of an amphibious vehicle
Inventor: GIBBS ALAN TIMOTHY
IPC: F01N13/02
Filed: 2005-11-29
Abstract: An exhaust cooling system of an amphibious vehicle operable in land and marine modes comprises an exhaust system to be cooled, at least one air-liquid heat exchanger, at least one liquid-liquid heat exchanger, and coolant liquid in thermal communication with the exhaust system to be cooled, the air-liquid heat exchanger(s) and/or the liquid-liquid heat exchanger(s) and heated by the exhaust system. When the amphibious vehicle is operated in land mode, the coolant liquid is cooled by the air-liquid heat exchanger(s). When the vehicle is operated in marine mode, the coolant liquid is cooled by the liquid-liquid heat exchanger(s). The air-liquid heat exchanger(s) may also be used on water. The vehicle may plane, and have retractable road wheels. The air-liquid heat exchanger(s) may be mounted at the front or rear of the vehicle, or elsewhere.