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Patent CA-2850000-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KELLY DENISE
IPC: A61K35/741
Filed: 2012-10-08
Abstract: A first aspect of the invention relates to the bacterial species Roseburia hominis for use in:  regulating the immine system of a subject  treating an immune disorder;  treating an intestinal disorder;  improving intestinal microbiota;  regulating the innate immune system of a subject;  regulating the adaptive immune system of a subject;  regulating appetite in a subject;  promoting Tregs and immune tolerance;  promoting gut health in a subject; and/or  maintaining immune homeostasis in a subject. Further aspects of the invention relate to compositions comprising Roseburia hominis.
Patent CA-2850847-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MACCHI ROBERTO
IPC: C08K5/00
Filed: 2012-09-28
Abstract: Procedure for depolymerising polysaccharides using UV-vis light irradiation catalyzed by a radical photoinitiator. The polysaccharides obtained with the procedure of the invention have a average number molecular weight comprised between 5,000 and 500,000 and when dissolved in water give solutions with high concentrations and low viscosity.
Patent CA-2851019-A1 (CA)
Title: System and method for consumer-merchant transaction analysis
Inventor: SIVASHANMUGAM PRABAHARAN
IPC: G06Q40/02
Filed: 2014-05-08
Abstract: A system, method and computer program product that is capable of determining respective merchant behaviour scores and consumer behaviour scores. Merchant locations (e.g. point of purchase or other geographic or virtual locations), in association with which merchants and consumers conduct transactions, can be used to enhance behaviour scoring capabilities. A  merchant location may be attributed a merchant behaviour score such as one determined in accordance with consumer behaviour/financial/risk metrics of consumers who conduct transactions with the location. A specific consumer may be attributed a consumer behaviour score determined in accordance with the respective merchant behaviour scores of locations with which the specific consumer conducts transactions.
Patent CA-2853837-A1 (CA)
Title: Fabric enhancers
Inventor: GIZAW YONAS
IPC: C11D1/66
Filed: 2012-11-09
Abstract: This invention relates to fabric enhancer compositions comprising a hydrophobically modified cationic polymer that comprises a hemicellulose backbone or a starch backbone as well processes of making and using same. Such compositions exhibit improved fabric softener active deposition without exhibiting significantly increased stability negatives such as creaming/phase separation.
Patent CA-2853946-A1 (CA)
Title: Stable pesticidal compositions
Inventor: DAVE HITESHKUMAR
IPC: A01N25/00
Filed: 2012-10-31
Abstract: Provided herein are high-load, solid and liquid pesticidal compositions containing a low-melting active ingredient, which exhibit good physical and chemical stability, and equivalent or improved biological efficacy compared to liquid compositions when used to control pests in crop or non-crop environments.
Patent CA-2855442-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GOLSHANY SINA S
IPC: B64C11/48
Filed: 2014-06-30
Abstract: In one aspect a propulsion system comprises an engine and a drive assembly coupled to the engine, comprising a first driveshaft rotatable in a first direction about a first axis, a first fan coupled to the first driveshaft to rotate in the first direction, and a clutch assembly to selectively disengage the first fan from the first driveshaft. Other aspects may be described.
Patent CA-2856722-A1 (CA)
Title: Antiviral jak inhibitors useful in treating or preventing retroviral and other viral infections
Inventor: GAVEGNANO CHRISTINA
IPC: A61P31/18
Filed: 2012-11-30
Abstract: Compounds, compositions, and methods of treatment and prevention of HIV infection are disclosed. The compounds are pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridines and pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyrimidine JAK inhibitors. Combinations of these JAK inhibitors and additional antiretroviral compounds, such as NRTI, NNRTI, integrase inhibitors, entry inhibitors, protease inhibitors, and the like, are also disclosed. In one embodiment, the combinations include a combination of adenine, cytosine, thymidine, and guanine nucleoside antiviral agents, optionally in further combination with at least one additional antiviral agent that works via a different mechanism than a nucleoside analog. This combination has the potential to eliminate the presence of HIV in an infected patient.
Patent CA-2857290-A1 (CA)
Title: Ethylene-propylene-diene interpolymer composition
Inventor: WALTHER BRIAN W
IPC: C08F210/18
Filed: 2012-11-30
Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a composition and articles containing the composition. The composition includes an ethylene-propylene-diene interpolymer (EPDM) having a rheology ratio greater than 33. The EPDM also has a molecular weight distribution greater than 3Ø The composition has a dissipation factor less than or equal to 0.01 radians as measured in accordance with ASTM D 150 (130°C, 60 Hz).
Patent CA-2857706-A1 (CA)
Title: La bache conique a supports integres a un vehicule ou objet de meme nature
Inventor: MOKHTAR KARBOUL
IPC: B60J11/00
Filed: 2014-07-22
Abstract: L'invention consiste en un dispositif qui protège un véhicule ou objet de même nature contre la neige. Le dispositif est constitué d'une bâche rectangulaire et de cinq éléments intégrés au véhicule ou objet de même nature qui vont tenir ladite bâche rectangulaire et lui donner une forme conique. Cesdits cinq éléments sont constitués d'un élément en forme de tige rectiligne qui sera fixé sur le toit du véhicule ou objet de même nature et de quatre autres éléments en forme de tiges rectilignes aussi qui seront fixés chacun dans l'un des quatre coins du véhicule ou objet de même nature. La bâche va être posée sur cesdits cinq éléments qui vont la soutenir et lui donner une forme conique. Une fois déployée, la bâche va couvrir et protéger le véhicule ou objet de même nature.
Patent CA-2859313-A1 (CA)
Title: A protected reduced metal catalyst
Inventor: TERORDE ROBERT JOHAN ANDREAS MARIA
IPC: C10G2/00
Filed: 2012-12-14
Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing a protected reduced supported metal catalyst powder, in particular catalysts used in a variety of chemical reactions, such as the hydrogenation of hydrocarbon compounds in petrochemical and oleochemical processes; the hydrogenation of unsaturated fats and oils, and unsaturated hydrocarbon resins; and in the Fischer Tropsch process. This invention also relates to a composition comprising said catalyst and a liquid. In accordance with the invention there is provided a process for preparing a protected, reduced metal catalyst on a support, wherein said supported catalyst is in the form of a powder, which process comprises contacting and mixing said supported catalyst with a liquid in an inert atmosphere and wherein the amount of liquid corresponds to up to five times the amount required for incipient wetness.
Patent CA-2862062-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KUBINEC SHANE
IPC: A01M31/06
Filed: 2014-09-04
Abstract: A decoy comprising: (a) an anchor device comprising: (i) a crank; (ii) a spool connected to the crank; and (iii) a locking member located proximate to the spool, wherein a gap separates the spool and the locking member and the gap in a locked position is sufficiently small so that the spool is prevented from rotating and the gap in a deployment position is sufficiently large so that the spool free rotates; (b) an anchor; and (c) an anchor line connecting the anchor to the spool so that the spool in the locked position assists in retracting the anchor and in the deployment position allows the anchor to deploy.
Patent CA-2862523-A1 (CA)
Title: Improved methods for determining cell viability using molecular nucleic acid-based techniques
Inventor: O'HARA SHAWN MARK
IPC: C12N15/10
Filed: 2011-12-27
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel methods, and kits, for selectively excluding dead cells from a mixture containing live and dead cells, such as microbe cells in clinical samples, blood products, medical/biotechnology products and food products where subsequent interrogation of the selected live cells are an indicator of the presence of microbe viability. In particular, the invention relates to improved methods for performing direct nucleic acid amplification techniques such as Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and isothermal techniques in blood and other body fluids, for correlation with microbe cell viability from Bacteremia and Fungemia samples. The improved methods provided by the invention are particularly advantageous for the diagnosis of septicemia and to determine pathological conditions in all other normally sterile body fluids.
Patent CA-2862848-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SCHMIDT DAVID L
IPC: E06B3/48
Filed: 2014-09-11
Abstract: A sealing mechanism for retaining a roll-up garage door in surface sealing engagement with adjacent door jambs to prevent air leakage around the roll-up door has brackets secured to opposite sides of the roll-up door cooperating with roller holders attached to the door jambs to hold the roll-up door when in its closed position in surface sealing engagement with the door jambs.
Patent CA-2863078-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SLIM RIMA
IPC: C07K16/18
Filed: 2012-03-16
Abstract: Methods, reagents and kits are described for the diagnosis of a female reproductive condition such as reproductive wastage, based on the detection of an alteration in a NLRP7-encoding nucleic acid or a NLRP7 polypeptide, relative to a corresponding wild-type NLRP7-encoding nucleic acid or NLRP7 polypeptide.
Patent CA-2863199-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GARRETT DARRIN
IPC: H04M1/72505
Filed: 2013-03-12
Abstract: In an example, a processing device of an electronic device is configured to determine whether to provide digital data (other than encoded voice) of the first electronic device to a resource of a second electronic device. The processing device is configured to, in response to determining to provide the digital data of the first electronic device to the resource, establish a connection with the second electronic device over an external interface of the electronic device using a first full duplex voice profile of a short range communication protocol. The processing device is configured to convert the digital data into audio information and transmit the audio information over the established connection.
Patent CA-2866229-A1 (CA)
Title: Inhibiteur de fgfr destine au traitement de troubles hypophosphatemiques
Inventor: KNEISSEL MICHAELA
IPC: A61K31/506
Filed: 2013-03-29
Abstract: La présente invention concerne d'une manière générale 3- (2,6-dichloro-3,5-diméthoxy-phényl)-1- {6- [4-(4-éthyl-pipérazin-1-yl) -phénylamino]-pyrimid-4-yl}-l-méthyl-urée ou un sel pharmaceutiquement acceptable ou un solvate pharmaceutiquement acceptable de celui-ci ou bien une composition pharmaceutique comprenant 3- (2,6-dichloro -3,5-diméthoxy-phényl)-1-{6-[4-(4-éthyl-pipérazin-1-yl)-phénylamino]-pyrimid-4-yl}-1-méthyl-urée ou un sel pharmaceutiquement acceptable ou un solvate pharmaceutiquement acceptable de celui-ci pour le traitement du rachitisme hypophosphatémique lié à l'X (XLH), du rachitisme hypophosphatémique autosomique dominant (ADHR), du rachitisme hypophosphatémique autosomique récessif (ARHR), de l'ostéomalacie induite par une tumeur, de l'hypophosphatémie suivant la greffe d'un rein, du syndrome de naevus épidermique, de la dysplasie ostéoglophonique ou du syndrome de McCune-Albright.
Patent CA-2867826-A1 (CA)
Title: Driver circuit for solid state light sources
Inventor: PALMER FRED
IPC: H05B44/00
Filed: 2013-05-03
Abstract: A driver circuit (102) for a light source (106) including one or more solid state light sources, a luminaire including the same, and a method of so driving the solid state light sources are provided. The driver circuit (102) includes a rectifier circuit (202) that receives an alternating current (AC) input voltage and provides a rectified AC voltage. The driver circuit (102) also includes a switching converter circuit (204) coupled to the light source (106). The switching converter circuit (204) provides a direct current (DC) output to the light source (106) in response to the rectified AC voltage. The driver circuit (102) also includes a mixing circuit (206), coupled to the light source (106), to switch current through at least one solid state light source of the light source (106) in response to each of a plurality of consecutive half-waves of the rectified AC voltage.
Patent CA-2867957-A1 (CA)
Inventor: VIGNEAULT JIMMY
IPC: E01H5/06
Filed: 2014-10-17
Abstract: The scraper blade device (100) is provided for cleaning a surface (104), for instance a roadway surface, when moving in a forward direction (120) relative to the surface (104). The scraper blade device (100) includes an upper blade portion (130) and a bottom blade portion (132). The bottom blade portion (132) has a plurality of widthwise-disposed and juxtaposed blade segments (150).  The blade segments (150) are provided in one or more sets where the blade segments (150) within a same set have a swivel interconnection between corresponding mating edges (152, 154) and are pivotally attached side-by-side using a positive arrangement capable of resisting detachment so that the blade segments (150) within the same set can be secured but also tilted of a few degrees with reference to one another, thereby further increasing the freedom of movement of each blade segment (150) with reference to all the other blade segments (150) on the scraper blade device (100).
Patent CA-2873042-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GEORGE BRIAN P
IPC: A61B5/308
Filed: 2013-05-08
Abstract: A computer-implemented method can include determining an amplitude for each of a plurality of input channels, corresponding to respective nodes. A measure of similarity can be computed between the input channel of each node and the input channel of its neighboring nodes. The method can also include comparing an amplitude for each node relative to other nodes to determine temporary bad channels. For each of the temporary bad channels, a measure of similarity can be computed between the input channel of each node and the input channel of its neighboring nodes. Channel integrity can then be identified based on the computed measures of similarity.
Patent CA-2874812-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KROON BART
IPC: G02B30/31
Filed: 2013-05-23
Abstract: The invention provides an autostereoscopic display device in which a light blocking arrangement is provided for selectively blocking light which has or would pass between lenses. Elements are provided between adjacent lens locations, and the display can be configured so that light reaching these elements is either allowed to reach the viewer or is blocked from reaching the viewer. This means that a public (multiple cone) viewing mode can be chosen or a private (single narrow viewing cone) viewing mode.
Patent CA-2878493-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GVOZDANOVIC MARK
IPC: H01F27/08
Filed: 2013-07-23
Abstract: An air core, dry type, power reactor (10) of the type having multiple concentrically positioned winding layers (12) extending along a central axis and above arms (24) of a first spider unit (16) when the reactor is horizontally positioned with respect to a horizontal ground plane, the winding layers (12) arranged in spaced-apart relation providing air gaps (20) between the winding layers allowing air to flow along the winding layers. A deflector (40) is positioned between the winding layers (12) and the ground plane to receive air from wind blowing toward the reactor (10) and guide the air in an upward direction from the deflector (40) and along the gaps (20).
Patent CA-2879260-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MASETTI-PLACCI FRANCESCO
IPC: C01B6/21
Filed: 2013-07-16
Abstract: A fuel cell apparatus comprises fuel cells, hydrogen generators and a control unit. A fuel cell array comprises a plurality of membrane electrode assemblies (MEAs) each having a major planar surface; the MEAs are arranged such that a first surface of a first MEA which is not a major planar surface of the first MEA faces a second surface of a second MEA which is not a major planar surface of the second MEA. A plurality of fuel cells, for example arranged in an array, are included in a blade, which is connected externally to the control unit. The apparatus can accommodate a plurality of blades. A closed reactor for the generation of hydrogen gas from a chemical hydride comprises a reaction vessel; at least one entry port; and an outlet port for outputting hydrogen gas. A unit form of a composition comprises a chemical hydride; the unit form has a volume of at least 0.01 cm3.
Patent CA-2880975-A1 (CA)
Title: Battery remaining-life estimation apparatus, battery pack, capacitor, electric vehicle, and battery remaining-life estimation method
Inventor: HOTTA SHIN
IPC: H01M10/48
Filed: 2015-02-05
Abstract: There is provided a battery remaining-life estimation apparatus that includes a memory, and a circuit. The memory is configured to store information about a polarization-voltage curve of a secondary battery, the information being stored with a correlation with a current value and a temperature of the secondary battery. The circuit is configured to estimate a remaining power of the secondary battery, the remaining power being estimated based on a discharge curve of the secondary battery. The circuit obtains the polarization-voltage curve based on the information in the memory, the polarization-voltage curve being correlated with the current value and the temperature of the secondary battery. The circuit also estimates the discharge curve by subtracting the obtained polarization-voltage curve from an open-circuit voltage curve obtained for the secondary battery.
Patent CA-2884070-A1 (CA)
Title: Method, apparatus, and computer-readable media for enabling real-time competition based on commodities
Inventor: O'BRIEN PATRICK DAMIEN
IPC: G06Q50/34
Filed: 2013-05-22
Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and computer-readable media for enabling real-time competition based on commodities. An exemplary computer-implemented method executed by one or more computing devices for enabling real-time competition based on commodities includes receiving information from a first user including a selection of a commodity and a competitive position corresponding to a criteria associated with the commodity, determining, based at least in part on real-time information regarding the selected commodity, whether the competitive position regarding the criteria is consistent with the real-time information, transmitting information to the first user indicating an outcome that is favorable based at least in part of a determination that the competitive position regarding the criteria is consistent with the real-time information, and transmitting information to the first user indicating an outcome that is not favorable based at least in part of a determination that the competitive position regarding the criteria is not consistent with the real-time information.
Patent CA-2887769-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KANJI KARIM N
IPC: E21B19/18
Filed: 2012-10-17
Abstract: A constant velocity connection for use in a drill string can include at least one ball-and-socket joint, and an insert rotationally received in an opening formed laterally through a ball of the joint. A method of constructing a constant velocity connection can include installing an insert in an opening formed in a ball of at least one ball-and-socket joint of the constant velocity connection, and allowing the insert to rotate in the opening about a lateral axis. A drill string can include a drilling motor, a drill bit, and a constant velocity connection connected between the drilling motor and the drill bit, the constant velocity connection including at least one ball- and-socket joint, and an insert rotationally received in an opening formed laterally through a ball of the joint.
Patent CA-2888134-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SOLURI ALESSANDRO
IPC: A61B6/06
Filed: 2013-10-15
Abstract: Described is a portable gamma camera comprising a containment body (2), a scintillation measuring structure (3) housed in the containment body (2), a collimator (4) associated with the measuring structure (3), a display (5) positioned on the containment body (2) and an electronic controller unit (6), operating between the measuring structure (3) and the display (5) for generating on the display (5) images representing the radiation intercepted by the measuring structure (3).
Patent CA-2889854-A1 (CA)
Title: Cement kiln dust treatment system and method
Inventor: LESNIAK THOMAS
IPC: C04B7/44
Filed: 2011-08-18
Abstract: A method for treating cement kiln dust is provided. The method includes the steps of receiving cement kiln dust (CKD) from a kiln; heating the collected CKD;  forming a gas stream of vaporized metal and CKD by sufficient heating to separate at least one heavy metal from the collected CKD stream to create a cleaned CKD stream and a metal stream;  providing a water soluble alkaline-earth metal sulfide and/or polysulfide; combining the heavy metal stream with the water soluble alkaline-earth metal sulfide to create a combined stream;  and removing at least a portion of one heavy metal from the combined stream.
Patent CA-2889998-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GOODYEAR GRANT
IPC: G01T3/00
Filed: 2012-11-01
Abstract: A system includes a tool for measuring properties of a formation. The tool includes a tool body, a neutron source to emit neutrons disposed within the tool body, a neutron detector disposed within the tool body spaced apart from the neutron source, and a neutron shield arranged in operational relationship to the neutron detector, the neutron shield defines an exterior surface and an interior volume, the neutron shield to prevent neutrons having an energy below a first predetermined threshold from traveling from the exterior surface to the interior volume. The neutron shield is movably coupled to the tool body, wherein the neutron shield defines a non-occluded position relative to the neutron detector such that the neutron detector is at least partially outside the interior volume, and the neutron shield defines an occluded position relative to the neutron detector such that the neutron detector is disposed within the interior volume.
Patent CA-2891110-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BLIESKE MATTHEW
IPC: F02C6/16
Filed: 2012-11-09
Abstract: Systems, methods and devices for optimizing thermal efficiency within a gas compression system are described herein. In some embodiments, a device can include a first hydraulic cylinder, a second hydraulic cylinder, and a hydraulic actuator. The first hydraulic cylinder has a first working piston disposed therein for reciprocating movement in the first hydraulic cylinder and which divides the first hydraulic cylinder into a first hydraulic chamber and a second hydraulic chamber. The second hydraulic cylinder has a second working piston disposed therein for reciprocating movement in the second hydraulic cylinder and which divides the second hydraulic cylinder into a third hydraulic chamber and a fourth hydraulic chamber. The hydraulic actuator can be coupled to the first or second working piston, and is operable to move the first and second working pistons in a first direction and a second direction such that volume in the hydraulic chambers are reduced accordingly.
Patent CA-2893063-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HAMRA ANDREW
IPC: A45F3/02
Filed: 2013-12-16
Abstract: A carrying case assembly for portable electronic devices includes a carrying case that has: an exterior casing that creates a compartment for receiving a portable electronic device; means for securing the portable electronic device within the compartment; and a first component of an interlocking mechanism attached to a surface of the exterior casing and utilized to hang the carrying case on a user wearable strap configured with a second component of the interlocking mechanism. The assembly further includes a holding latch having: (i) a first connecting section that securely attaches the holding latch to the user wearable strap; and (ii) a second connecting section serving as the second component of the interlocking mechanism, which receives the first component attached to the surface of the carrying case and enables the carrying case to be fixably and removably attached to the user wearable device via the holding latch.