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Patent AU-2868692-A (AU)
Title: Vaso-occlusion coil with attached fibrous element(s)
IPC: A61B17/00
Filed: 1992-10-01
Abstract: A device for occluding a blood vessel comprising a helical metal coil having at least one fibrous element attached to its proximal end wherein the fibrous element(s) extends in a sinusoidal wave configuration, the loops of which extend about individual windings at spaced intervals along the axis of the coil.
Patent AU-3223695-A (AU)
Title: Regioselective sulfation
Inventor: FLITSCH SABINE
IPC: C07H15/04
Filed: 1995-07-27
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/EP95/03034 Sec. 371 Date May 16, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date May 16, 1997 PCT Filed Jul. 27, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO96/03413 PCT Pub. Date Feb. 8, 1996A direct method is disclosed for the regioselective sulfation of an organic molecule having optionally derivatized hydroxyl groups on at least two adjacent carbon atoms. The method comprises the treatment of a di-(optionally substituted alkyl and/or aryl) stannylene acetal derivative of the molecule with an electrophilic sulfating agent, preferably sulfur trioxide/trimethylamine. The disclosed method is useful for the selective sulfation of a variety of mono-, di- and oligosaccharides. Novel saccharides prepared according to this method are also disclosed.
Patent AU-3341184-A (AU)
Title: Disposable sanitary napkin product in a flexible shell
Inventor: HOLTMAN DENNIS C
IPC: A61F5/44
Filed: 1984-09-21
Abstract: A disposable pad is described as having high liquid impact capacity, high liquid retention, and allows the skin of the wearer to remain dry. The pad comprises a liquidimpermeable, substantially flexible shell (12) containing a superstructure (14) which is slightly compressible and capable of maintaining a void volume of liquid and an absorbent medium.
Patent AU-3505697-A (AU)
Title: Stented, radially expandable, tubular ptfe grafts
Inventor: SHANNON DONALD T
IPC: A61L31/10
Filed: 1997-06-26
Abstract: Stented tubular grafts of expanded, sintered polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). The stented PTFE grafts of the present invention include an integrally stented embodiment, an externally stented embodiment, and an internally stented embodiment. In each embodiment, the stent may be either self-expanding or pressure-expandable. Also, in each embodiment, the stent may be coated or covered with a plastic material capable of being affixed (e.g., heat fused) to PTFE. Manufacturing methods are also disclosed by the individual components of the stented grafts are preassembled on a mandrel and are subsequently heated to facilitate attachment of the PTFE layer(s) to one another and/or to the stent Optionally, the stented graft may be post-flexed and post-expanded following it's removal from the mandrel to ensure that the stented graft will be freely radially expandable and/or radially contractible over it's full intended range of diameters.
Patent AU-3532495-A (AU)
Title: Novel heterocyclic derivatives, process for producing the same, and medicinal use thereof
Inventor: MATSUI HIROSHI
IPC: C07D403/12
Filed: 1995-09-20
Abstract: Heterocyclic derivatives of the formula (I) <CHEM> wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and method of producing them. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the heterocyclic derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, particularly, ACAT inhibitors and lipoperoxidation inhibitors. The heterocyclic derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof of the present invention show superior ACAT inhibitory activity and lipoperoxidation inhibitory activity, and are useful as ACAT inhibitors and hyperlipemia inhibitors. To be specific, they are useful for the prevention and treatment of arteriosclerotic lesions of arteriosclerosis, hyperlipemia and diabetes, as well as ischemic diseases of brain, heart and the like.
Patent AU-3662593-A (AU)
Title: Pulmonary surfactant protein fragments
Inventor: DHAON MADHUP KRISHNA
IPC: A61K38/00
Filed: 1993-02-09
Abstract: This invention discloses that certain fragments of a pulmonary surfactant protein exhibit unexpected surface activity. These protein fragments are useful in preparing formulations for the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome.
Patent AU-3704895-A (AU)
Title: Crystallisation of levobupivacaine and analogues thereof
Inventor: LANGSTON MARIANNE
IPC: C07B57/00
Filed: 1995-10-23
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/GB95/02513 Sec. 371 Date Apr. 25, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Apr. 25, 1997 PCT Filed Oct. 23, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO96/12699 PCT Pub. Date May 2, 1996Levobupivacaine or an analogue thereof is prepared by reaction with a tartaric acid resolving agent in a solvent, in the presence of water and/or less 0.5 equivalents of the resolving agent.
Patent AU-3847700-A (AU)
Title: Apparatus for holding media storage disks
IPC: G11B33/04
Filed: 2000-04-14
Abstract: An apparatus for holding a media storage disk of a kind having a surface forming a central hole. The apparatus includes a base portion and two arms, each arm resiliently cantilevered and extending substantially perpendicular from the base portion. A disk locating means includes two portions, each having a disk engageable region. The two portions are also articulated to each other about an articulation axis and each portion is pivotally connected to one of the arms, respectively, about a pivot axis, the articulation axis located between the pivot axes. The two portions are moveable in a manner that moves the articulation axis from a side on one side of and between the two pivot axes, wherein the two portions are in a disk securing condition, to a position on the other side of and between the two pivot axes, wherein the two portions are in a disk releasing condition.
Patent AU-3952093-A (AU)
Title: A method for accelerating the hardening of mineral wool impregnated with melamine binders in a microwave oven
Inventor: AMANNT GERALD
IPC: D04H1/00
Filed: 1993-04-06
Abstract: In a method for accelerating the hardening of mineral wool impregnated with melamine binders in a microwave oven, at least one dihydroxy aromatic is added to the binder in an amount of 1 to 8 % by weight based on the binder before application on the mineral wool.
Patent AU-4064999-A (AU)
Title: A method for desorption of one or more compounds from an absorbent solution and use thereof
Inventor: EIMER DAG ARNE
IPC: B01D53/14
Filed: 1999-04-23
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for desorption of one or more compounds from an absorbent solution where the absorbent solution is fed to the centre of one or more discs spinning around a hollow axle in a desorber, and that said solution flows in a film over the disc surface and leaving at the periphery of said disc and collected for optional re-entry at another disc. A heating medium is allowed to flow through a duct in the hollow axle while giving off heat to the disc surface causing a temperature in crease in the film resulting in desorption of the absorbate from the solution along with non-absorbate vapour evaporation which constitutes a stripping medium utilised for enhancing the desorption of the absorbate from the solution. The present invention further relates to a use of the method for desorption of acid gas as CO2 and/or H2S from an amine absorbent solution, for desorption of water from a glycol absorbent solution and for desorption of both acid gas, as CO2 and/or H2S, and water from a glycol absorbent solution.
Patent AU-4203485-A (AU)
Title: Immunoassay for the detection of ligands
Inventor: MUSHAHWAR ISA K
IPC: G01N33/576
Filed: 1985-05-07
Abstract: A biotin-antibiotin immunoassay comprises coating a solid phase with a ligand-specific binding material, reacting the solid phase with a test sample, reacting the solid phase with the biotin-labeled form of the ligand-specific binding material and antibiotin labeled with a suitable marker. The marker is then measured to detect the amount of ligand present in the test sample.
Patent AU-4295297-A (AU)
Title: A urinary catheter assembly with a ready-to-use catheter
Inventor: NOSTED ULRIK
IPC: A61L29/08
Filed: 1997-09-18
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/DK97/00395 Sec. 371 Date Apr. 26, 1999 Sec. 102(e) Date Apr. 26, 1999 PCT Filed Sep. 18, 1997 PCT Pub. No. WO98/19729 PCT Pub. Date May 14, 1998A urinary catheter assembly comprises a urinary catheter (1) having on at least a part of its surface a hydrophilic surface layer (6) intended to produce a low-friction surface character of the catheter by treatment with a liquid swelling medium prior to use of the catheter and a catheter package (7) having a cavity (11) for accommodation of the catheter (1). The package (7) is made with walls of a gas impermeable material to accommodate a catheter pretreated with said liquid swelling medium for long time preservation of said low-friction surface character and provision of a ready-to-use catheter assembly.
Patent AU-4444596-A (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for reducing noise in speech signal
Inventor: CHAN JOSEPH
IPC: G10L25/93
Filed: 1996-02-12
Abstract: A method and an apparatus for reducing the noise in a speech signal capable of suppressing the noise in the input signal and simplifying the processing. The apparatus includes a fast Fourier transform unit 3 for transforming the input speech signal into a frequency-domain signal, and an Hn value calculation unit 7 for controlling filter characteristics for filtering employed for removing the noise from the input speech signal. The apparatus also includes a spectrum correction unit 10 for reducing the input speech signal by the filtering conforming to the filter characteristics produced by the Hn value calculation unit 7. The Hn value calculation unit 7 calculates the Hn value responsive to a value derived from the frame-based maximum SN ratio of the input signal spectrum obtained by the fast Fourier transform unit 3 and an estimated noise level and controls the processing for removing the noise in the spectrum correction unit 10 responsive to the Hn value. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-4447693-A (AU)
Title: Process for the preparation of a catalyst for a catalyst precursor
Inventor: REK PAULUS JOHANNES MARIA
IPC: B01J23/74
Filed: 1993-08-05
Abstract: A process for the preparation of a catalyst or catalyst precursor, comprises mulling a mixture comprising a refractory oxide or refractory oxide precursor, a solvent and a peptising agent; adding to the mixture a neutralising agent, which neutralising agent is a source of a catalytically active component; and extruding the resulting mixture. The process is particularly suited to the preparation of catalysts comprising as catalytically active components metals from Group VIII, which catalysts are useful in the synthesis of hydrocarbons from a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen.
Patent AU-4505096-A (AU)
Title: Silver catalyst preparation
Inventor: RIZKALLA NABIL
IPC: C07D301/10
Filed: 1995-11-29
Abstract: A silver catalyst for ethylene oxidation to ethylene oxide is prepared by impregnating an inert support with a silver/amine solution as well as with various promoters and calcining the impregnated support at 300 DEG -500 DEG  C., the catalyst being maintained under an inert atmosphere at temperatures of 250 DEG  C. or higher, preferably at 100 DEG  C. or higher.
Patent AU-4732893-A (AU)
Title: Sterile clips and instrument for their placement
Inventor: STEFANCHIK DAVID
IPC: A61B17/12
Filed: 1993-09-13
Abstract: An improved surgical instrument and sterile clip for ligating the vessel of a mammal. The clip has a pair of legs which are urged apart by the instrument to allow the clip to be placed on the vessel to be ligated.
Patent AU-4802385-A (AU)
Title: Pistol for slaughtering animals with automatic closure by means of the trigger
Inventor: SALIGARI ROMUALDO
IPC: A22B3/02
Filed: 1985-09-02
Abstract: The pistol consists of a breech comprising a cylindrical explosion chamber for housing a cartridge with bridge, a coaxial cylindrical compression chamber of greater diameter, a cylindrical expansion chamber of much greater diameter, and a cylindrical chamber for extractor, to which is attached extraction prong inset in a special cavity of the rear wall of the breech. Barrel has an external thread of rounded profile which prevents accumulation of dirt and oxidn., assisting cleaning. Striker is situated in choke chamber.
Patent AU-4837499-A (AU)
Title: Method of treating disorders by modulating the interaction of natural killer receptors on t cells with their respective ligands
Inventor: NICKOLOFF BRIAN J
IPC: A61K39/395
Filed: 1999-06-28
Abstract: Methods of treating psoriasis and other cutaneous and extracutaneous disorders mediated by immunocytes bearing natural killer-type receptors (NK-T cells) for classical or non-classical MHC-class I-like molecules (and their functional homologs). The methods of the present invention include antagonizing the activation mediated by NK-type receptors for those diseases in which such immunocytes are causing or exarcebating the disease, as well as for methods to augment the immune response in infectious (viral, bacterial, or fungal) or neoplastic conditions in which such activation would be beneficial.
Patent AU-5206698-A (AU)
Title: Advisory method
Inventor: COLEY JOHN
IPC: G01N33/76
Filed: 1998-01-14
Abstract: A method and test kit for providing contraceptive advice during the human ovulation cycle, involving simply the measurement of urinary lutenising hormone (LH) concentration on a daily basis during the early phase of the cycle until the LH surge indicative of ovulation is detected, together with calender means to advise the user to abstain from unprotected intercourse during a time interval commencing not later than a predetermined first day of LH testing and ending at least 2 days following the day of LH surge detection.
Patent AU-5260486-A (AU)
Title: Synergistic flupirtine and non-steroidal antiinflammatories
Inventor: TIBES ULRICH
IPC: A61K45/06
Filed: 1986-01-22
Abstract: Medicines are prepared having a synergistic effect containing a combination of the analgesic Flupirtin and at least one non-steroidal antiphlogistic.
Patent AU-5336796-A (AU)
Title: Method for detecting allergy
Inventor: LILIUS ESA-MATTI
IPC: G01N33/566
Filed: 1996-04-12
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/FI96/00199 Sec. 371 Date May 30, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date May 30, 1996 PCT Filed Apr. 12, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO96/32645 PCT Pub. Date Oct. 17, 1996The present invention comprises a simple way of identifying the tendency towards allergy or allergy already broken out, and showing the probability of allergy in a patient, by measuring the receptor expression of the phagocytic cells of peripheral blood. With a logistic regression model a combination of variables were found which best describe the probability of allergy. Thus the invention relates to a method for detecting allergy and a test kit for accomplishing the method. The invention also relates to a sensitive and specific logistic model for determining the probability of allergy.
Patent AU-5361896-A (AU)
Title: Method for treating acne and/or rosacea
Inventor: TAYLOR LESLI A
IPC: A61K33/14
Filed: 1996-03-12
Abstract: A method for the topical treatment of skin affected with acne, rosacea, or a combination thereof. Sodium chloride in a substantially pure form is topically applied to the affected skin by gently gliding the sodium chloride over the affected skin in a manner insufficient to cause abrasion and debridement of the affected skin. A solid block of about 98% to about 100% by weight sodium chloride free of a carrier and/or free of other topical acne-treatment medicaments and/or free of other topical rosacea-treatment medicaments should be used. The applied sodium chloride is left on the skin. Preferably, the affected skin is pre-moistened with water from shaving, bathing, splashing water on the skin, and the like prior to gliding the sodium chloride thereon.
Patent AU-5362786-A (AU)
Title: Insulated hose of synthetic material
Inventor: DONNERHACK ANDREAS
IPC: A61F7/00
Filed: 1986-02-13
Abstract: A hose is formed as a spiral component hose of synthetic material, which is surrounded by a gas-tight corrugated hose of fiberglass weave coated with aluminum. The insulation for the hose consists of several sequential layers of synthetic material felts and synthetic material foils, preferably a total of three groups, each consisting of a polyester felt, an interior foil of polyethylene, and an exterior foil of polyethylene terephthalate. The outermost finish consists of a corrugated hose of synthetic material.
Patent AU-5416698-A (AU)
Title: Combined turf
Inventor: VRIES HUGO DE
IPC: E01C13/08
Filed: 1997-12-01
Abstract: The invention relates to a base layer for a combined synthetic and natural turf comprising a fabric of which at least a part of the weft and/or warp threads is manufactured from a biodegradable material and/or is wholly absent so that the fabric contains apertures, and synthetic turf fibers which are least partially cowoven with the fabric and of which one or both ends form synthetic grass blades. These ends only protrude from the fabric at those locations where the non-degradable warp and weft threads intersect. The base layer is used in combined synthetic and natural turfs comprising a foundation, optionally a first layer of growth substrate and a base layer according to the invention which is provided with a second layer of growth substrate in which grass plants grow. The invention further relates to a method for laying a combined turf using the base layer of the invention.
Patent AU-5540000-A (AU)
Title: Method for covering an object with a film and equipment implementing said method
Inventor: BRU ARIEL
IPC: C09D5/03
Filed: 2000-06-08
Abstract: The present invention relates to as triboelectric fluidized bed method and apparatus for coating an object with powder prior to heating to form a coating. The methods includes arranging a bed of fluidixed powder in a vat where the powder can be charged by a tribocharging device such as a honeycomb comprising prisms or vertical tubes open at both ends.
Patent AU-5701894-A (AU)
Title: Apparatus for water sampling
Inventor: SAARENKETO TAPIO
IPC: G01N1/14
Filed: 1993-12-31
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/FI93/00576 Sec. 371 Date Aug. 14, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Aug. 14, 1995 PCT Filed Dec. 31, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO94/16306 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 21, 1994The invention relates to an apparatus for water sampling. The invention relates to such a water sampling apparatus that permits intake of so-called composite samples as well as individual samples from different depths of water. The apparatus comprises a sampler (2) driven by an electric motor (3) and placed into connection with a buoyant container (10). The sampler is preferably a centrifugal pump (2) placed into connection with the container (10). The suction side of the pump (2) communicates with the sampling point and the pressure side communicates with a sample receiver. The sampler (2) is arranged to operate under control of a control unit (8) for taking samples of specific volume at specific intervals. The control unit (8) is placed inside said container (10). The electric motor (3) is powered by an accumulator (7) placed preferably inside the container (10).
Patent AU-5712996-A (AU)
Title: Optical localization fibers
Inventor: HUSSMAN KARL L
IPC: A61B19/00
Filed: 1996-04-17
Abstract: Optical localization fiber embodiments (200, 260, 270, 290, 310, 330, and 350) suitable for preoperative localization of soft tissue lesions by X-ray mammography, CT MRI, ultrasonography or nuclear medicine are provided. In these embodiments at least one hook is carried by an optical fiber for retention in soft tissue. The tip of the optical fiber is visible through the soft tissue when the origin of the optical fiber is attached to a light source. Embodiments include dual hooks (224, 226) attached through a hole (214) in the tip portion (206), a hook (262) fused to the tip (264), a hook (272) glued to the tip (274), a hook (292) held on by a cap (294), a hook (312) screwed into the tip (320), a hook (340) held in a bore in the tip portion (336) by cement, and a hook (358) in a groove (352). A supplemental optical fiber probe (250) provides a method for locating the fibers inside soft tissue.
Patent AU-5784990-A (AU)
Title: Bead-form expandable styrene polymers having a high expansion capacity
Inventor: HAHN KLAUS
IPC: C08J9/20
Filed: 1990-06-27
Abstract: Bead-form expandable styrene polymers containing a styrene polymer having a mean molecular weight (weight average) of less than 130x103 and a steep high-molecular-weight flank of the molecular-weight distribution curve, and 0.15 to 1.5 mol of a C3- to C6-hydrocarbon as blowing agent, and, if desired, customary additives in effective amounts, are distinguished by a particularly high expansion capacity.
Patent AU-5921380-A (AU)
Title: Preparation of pulping agent
Inventor: NEUMAIER H
IPC: D21C3/22
Filed: 1980-06-11
Abstract: 1. Process for the production of pulp from lignocellulose materials in the presence of organic, cyclic compounds containing keto and/or hydroxyl groups, characterized in that the organic, cyclic compounds containing keto and/or hydroxyl groups are employed in the form of granules, which are obtained by granulating the organic, cyclic compounds containing keto and/or hydroxyl groups and optionally other constituents of the granules in finely divided form by spraying with water or an aqueous liquid in an amount of 5 to 30 % by weight (relative to the finely divided constituents of the agent), and the granules thus obtained are dried.
Patent AU-6006090-A (AU)
Title: A method of increasing adenosine excretion
IPC: C07H19/052
Filed: 1990-07-31
Abstract: A method of treating disease by increasing the excretion of cellular adenosine including diseases of the immune, nervous and vascular systems involving administering to a patient stimulators of intracellular adenosine release.
Patent AU-6117598-A (AU)
Title: Compounds
Inventor: KOYAMA NOBUTO
IPC: C07C323/59
Filed: 1998-02-26
Abstract: A compound represented by the following formula ÄIÜ or an optically active substance or a salt thereof. <CHEM> (In the formula, a bond shown by a dotted line in the five-membered ring means that said five-membered ring may be any of a cyclopentene ring having a double bond and a cyclopentane ring where said bond is saturated and, in the case of a cyclopentene ring, X is OH, Y is =O and Z is H while, in the case of a cyclopentane ring, X is =O, Y is OH and Z is OH. R is a residue after removal of an SH group from the SH-containing compound.)
Patent AU-6596201-A (AU)
Title: Device for die cutting a stack consisting of sheet-type materials
Inventor: GROSS HELMUT
IPC: B26D7/01
Filed: 2001-05-15
Abstract: The invention concerns a device for die-cutting a stack of sheet-like materials, particularly labels, whereby the stack is pressed into the die-cutter blade by a relative movement of a punching ram and a hollow cylindrical die-cutter blade. For a device such as this, it is proposed that the die-cutter blade 18 is adjustably held in a frame 16 , and the frame 16 is accommodated by a receiving apparatus 13 which is mounted in a punch platen 12 and is adjustable relative to it, whereby the frame 16 can be slid in a plane parallel to the punch platen 12 , in particular is adjustable in the direction of two major axes that are essentially arranged perpendicular to one another, and can also be tilted out of the plane. Such a device allows for precise orientation of the die-cutter blade relative to the stack to be punched.
Patent AU-6670998-A (AU)
Title: Transdermal delivery of basic drugs using nonpolar adhesive systems and acidic solubilizing agents
Inventor: AUDETT JAY
IPC: A61K47/12
Filed: 1998-02-27
Abstract: Solubilization enhancer compositions are provided which facilitate transdermal administration of basic drugs from transdermal systems composed of nonpolar adhesive materials. Preferred solubilization enhancer compositions are comprised of liquid, isomeric acid mixtures such as oleic acid dimer. The invention also relates to novel transdermal systems, drug reservoirs, formulations, and methods of drug administration, in which the disclosed solubilization enhancer compositions are used.