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Patent CA-2584850-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SWITZENY KURT
IPC: A47C1/00
Filed: 2007-04-12
Abstract: In order to prevent individuals from sliding or falling out of a chair for a chair lift, irrespective of their size and sitting position, the seat surface has regions of increased slip resistance. For this purpose, either the seat surface has a higher level of slip resistance in the region of its front edge (4) than in the region of its rear edge (3) or the region of the seat surface has a higher level of slip resistance than the backrest (2). It is also ensured, in particular, that smaller individuals, who slide into the region of the front edge (4) of the seat surface, are held securely.
Patent CA-2587453-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HARJUHAHTO HANNU
IPC: B29C48/32
Filed: 2005-11-14
Abstract: The present invention relates to preparing extruded article by flowing heat plastified stream of extrudable resinous thermoplastic material through an extrusion orifice. In the invention crosslinking additives are introduced and mixed to the surface portion of the stream of extrudable resinous thermoplastic material before the extrusion step. After the extrusion step the crosslinking of the surface portion of the extruded article provided with the crosslinking additives is initiated by special initiation means.
Patent CA-2590212-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BRIMMER ANNETTE
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2005-12-01
Abstract: The invention relates to the use of an SGK protein, a functional derivative or fragment thereof, or a nucleic acid coding for one such protein, fragment or derivative, in order to discover active ingredients for the prevention or treatment of degenerative cartilage changes.
Patent CA-2598843-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BAUMGARTNER JOHANN
IPC: F16D65/12
Filed: 2006-02-28
Abstract: A brake disc for a vehicle has at least one annular friction surface provided on at least one outer face of the disc to which a brake pad can be applied for braking purposes. The friction surface has a large number of subsegments, at least some of which are physically separated from one another by expansion joints. The brake disc is configured in such a way that the depth of the expansion joints is greater than the permissible rate of wear of the friction surface.
Patent CA-2599166-A1 (CA)
Title: Pump with cutting impeller and pre-chopper
Inventor: WAGNER PETER
IPC: F04D7/04
Filed: 2006-02-16
Abstract: A coarse-crusher (48) is driven by a shaft section (46) that emerges axially from a cutting running wheel (38). Counter blades (40) carry a cutting edge (52) that runs in the lengthwise direction of the shaft section and extends over the whole axial length of the shaft section as far as the coarse-crusher.
Patent CA-2599857-A1 (CA)
Title: Procede de revetement d'un equipement ou element de canalisation vehiculant de l'oxygene gazeux
Inventor: FANO EMMANUEL
IPC: F27D99/00
Filed: 2006-02-13
Abstract: Procédé de fabrication d'un équipement ou d'un élément d'un équipement en acier ou en un alliage d'acier, susceptible d'être mis en contact avec de l'oxygène sous pression pendant son utilisation, dans lequel on réalise un revêtement par projection thermique d'un matériau de projection choisi parmi le nickel ou les alliages de cuivre et de nickel sur au moins une partie de la surface dudit élément ou équipement de manière à obtenir au moins une couche de revêtement sur ladite surface d'une épaisseur inférieure ou égale à 5 mm.
Patent CA-2600194-A1 (CA)
Title: Hp turbine blade airfoil profile
Inventor: VLASIC EDWARD
IPC: F01D5/14
Filed: 2007-09-05
Abstract: A second stage blade of a two-stage high pressure turbine includes an airfoil having a profile substantially in accordance with at least an intermediate portion of the Cartesian coordinate values of X, Y and Z set forth in Table 2. The X and Y  values are distances, which when smoothly connected by an appropriate continuing curve, define airfoil profile sections at each distance Z. The profile sections at each distance Z are joined smoothly to one another to form a complete airfoil shape.
Patent CA-2600683-A1 (CA)
Title: Clumping, non-dusting calcium carbonate-based animal litter
Inventor: BOYCE CHRISTOPHER JAMES
IPC: A01K1/015
Filed: 2006-03-07
Abstract: A particulate, free flowing but clumpable animal litter composition is composed of discrete, non-swelling, non-absorptive, calcium carbonate particles, and a fluid retention and clumping agent of at least one water-soluble polysaccharide. A non-toxic, biodegradable mineral oil can be used to partially coat the calcium carbonate particles.
Patent CA-2600765-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LEE DAE-YEOL
IPC: A61K38/08
Filed: 2006-02-10
Abstract: The physiological role of IGFBP-3 in respiratory inflammation and hyperresponsiveness is presently unknown. The present invention is based on the unexpected finding that both wild-type IGFBP-3 and the IGFBP-3 mutant GGG-IGFBP-3 inhibit tissue inflammation and hyperresponsiveness associated with obstructive respiratory disorders such as bronchial asthma. Provided herein are methods of treating obstructive respiratory disorders and various conditions associated with airway hyperresponsiveness, including asthma, by administering recombinant IGFBP-3 or IGFBP-3 mutants or vectors encoding IGFBP-3 or IGFBP-3 mutants.
Patent CA-2602115-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HIRASHIMA TOSHIFUMI
IPC: A41C3/10
Filed: 2006-03-30
Abstract: Clothes with breast cup parts such as a brassiere capable of following up the breast cup parts to the movement of breasts following the respiratory movement of a wearer. The clothes comprise the breast cup parts having breast cups, a front base part, and rear base parts. The clothes are characterized in that the extensible function of the front base part surpasses the extensible function of the rear base parts to provide a function to follow up the breast cup parts to the movement of the breasts. Desirably, breast support devices are installed between the breast cup parts and the front base part, shoulder straps are fitted to the clothes, the breast cup parts are connected to the front base part and the front base part is connected to the rear base parts or the rear base parts are connected to parts of the outer parts of the breast cut parts or parts of the outer parts of the breast support devices, and the extensible function of the shoulder straps is lower than the extensible function of the rear base parts.
Patent CA-2605929-A1 (CA)
Title: Multi-staged composting
Inventor: IMBER BRYAN E
IPC: C05F17/00
Filed: 2006-04-20
Abstract: In various embodiments, the invention provides staged processes, or systems, for composting organic materials, such as waste plant and animal matter. In one aspect, the invention involves the staged passage of organic material through alternative composting ecologies, to optimize the diversity of decay organisms that may work on the organic materials. In some embodiments, a robust, well mixed thermophilic environment is created for primary stage aerobic composting. The primary compost produced by this stage may be transferred to an alternative stratified composting ecology, in which the secondary compost descends over time from a relatively stable layer of residual thermophilic aerobic composting to underlying layers that involve non-thermophilic aerobic degradation of the organic material.
Patent CA-2606139-A1 (CA)
Title: Annular packer sealingly movable on tubular
Inventor: FREYER RUNE
IPC: E21B/
Filed: 2006-04-28
Abstract: An annular packer device (1), wherein the annular packer (1) is expandable in an annulus (6) between an inner body (8) and an outer boundary (12), and wherein the annular packer (1) is sealingly movable along at least one of the inner body (8) and the outer boundary (12).
Patent CA-2607241-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DAHL JEREMY E
IPC: C07C233/00
Filed: 2006-05-08
Abstract: This invention relates to diamondoid derivatives which exhibit therapeutic activity. Specifically, the diamondoid derivatives herein exhibit therapeutic effects in the treatment of neurologic disorders. Also provided are methods of treatment, prevention and inhibition of neurologic disorders in a subject in need.
Patent CA-2607733-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FOO ONN FAH
IPC: H05B41/19
Filed: 2007-10-26
Abstract: A current driven toroid-free feedback type ballast comprising a filter and rectifier circuit, a switch and resonant circuit and a lamp load including capacitors, wherein the filter and rectifier circuit is coupled to input ends of the switch and resonant circuit with its output ends; the switch and resonant circuit is coupled to the lamp load with its output ends and comprising: a trigger circuit comprised of resistors R1, R2, a capacitor C3, a diode D5 and a trigger diode DB3; a half bridge circuit comprised of transistors Q1, Q2 and resistors; and a three winding transformer T comprised of primary winding T3 and two secondary windings T1, T2. In the current driven toroid-free feedback type ballast of the present invention, the switch and resonant circuit employs a half bridge circuit of transistors together with the transformer to effect driving feedback such that the ballast possess the advantage of toroid-free, which leads to enhanced liability of the lamp load, simplified circuit configuration and manufacturing process whereby to facilitate the miniaturization of electronic ballasts.
Patent CA-2609243-A1 (CA)
Title: Heteroaroyl-substituted serine amides
Inventor: HUPE EIKE
IPC: C07D307/68
Filed: 2006-03-29
Abstract: The invention relates to heteroaroyl-substituted serine amides of formula (I), wherein the variables A and R1 to R6 have the meanings indicated in the description, the agriculturally useful salts thereof, methods and intermediate products for the production thereof, and the use of said compounds or agents that contain said compounds and are used for controlling undesired plants.
Patent CA-2614315-A1 (CA)
Title: Activator of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor d
Inventor: MOCHIDUKI NOBUTAKA
IPC: A61P1/00
Filed: 2006-07-04
Abstract: A compound represented by the general formula (II) below or a slat thereof is used as an activator of a PPAR .delta.. (In the formula, W3 represents a nitrogen atom or CH; Z1 represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; R11 and R12 respectively represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group having 1-8 carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having 1-8 carbon atoms, or an alkyl group substituted with a halogen atom and having 1-8 carbon atoms; R13 and R14 respectively represent a hydrogen atom of an alkyl group having 1-8 carbon atoms; A1 represents an optionally substituted pyrazole or a thiophene; and m represents an integer of 2-4.)
Patent CA-2616778-A1 (CA)
Inventor: JOHNSON PAUL HICKOK
IPC: C07K14/435
Filed: 2006-07-27
Abstract: Compounds and components including sequences for mucosal epithelial transport of an active agent are given. Tight junction modulating peptide components are described for use in transport and delivery. Permeability can be enhanced with reversibility. Compounds and components for enhanced delivery may be peptide or protein variants, conjugates, or other analog types and structures.
Patent CA-2617411-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KESTLE MARTIN R
IPC: B22D17/32
Filed: 2005-04-14
Abstract: Disclosed is an injection molding system usable for molding of a metal alloy above a solidus temperature of the metal alloy, the injection molding system, having a hot runner (26), including: (A) a manifold plate (64), and (B) a manifold (170) abutting the manifold plate (64), the manifold (170) having a drop, the manifold (170) configured to transfer a load to the manifold plate (64) along a direction extending inclined relative to the drop. Disclosed is a hot runner (26) of an injection molding system usable for molding of a metal alloy above a solidus temperature of the metal alloy, the hot runner (26), including: (A) a manifold plate (64); and (B) a manifold (170) abutting the manifold plate (64), the manifold (170) having a drop, the manifold (170) configured to transfer a load to the manifold plate (64) along a direction extending inclined relative to the drop.
Patent CA-2617848-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BOYCE BRENT
IPC: G02B7/182
Filed: 2006-08-08
Abstract: A coated article such as a mirror or window is provided, the coated article including a coating supported by a glass substrate. The coating may include at least a reflective layer in certain example embodiments of this invention. In certain example embodiments, the reflective layer and/or a layer proximate thereto is selectively oxidized or oxidized in areas corresponding to draw lines or other non-uniformities in the glass substrate. This permits reflections from the coated article to be more uniform and/or less distorted.
Patent CA-2618512-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WU KEN
IPC: G03B15/05
Filed: 2008-01-24
Abstract: A method and an apparatus enabling use of a light source emitting a light of changing intensity and changing spectrum as a flash with a camera module having a white-balance routine and an exposure routine, wherein an initial value representative of a color spectrum emitted by the light source is transmitted to the camera module, the light source is turned on, and the camera module is signaled to scan a plurality of images of the scene while the light source is turned on, allowing the white-balance and exposure algorithms to be employed with each image scanned to refine the first initial value to refine the degree of compensation employed in correcting a color and a light level in the last one of the images of the plurality of images scanned.
Patent CA-2619815-A1 (CA)
Title: Dual mount lantern
Inventor: KUONG LAM KAI
IPC: F21V21/14
Filed: 2008-02-05
Abstract: A lighting fixture capable of mounting in a plurality of orientations comprises a wall mount assembly having a front canopy rotatably secured to a rear canopy and a lamp housing assembly capable of a plurality of orientations secured to said rotatable front canopy and capable of rotation therewith. The lamp housing assembly may further include a motion sensor integral thereto whereby the rotation of the housing assembly does not affect the performance of the motion sensor.</SDOA B>
Patent CA-2621437-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CASEBOLT SCOTT C
IPC: F16B45/02
Filed: 2006-09-07
Abstract: A double locking snap hook (100, 200, 300) includes a gate (120, 220, 320) reinforced by a lock (160, 260, 360), which enables the double locking snap hook (100, 200, 300) to withstand a tensile load of up to at least 3,600 pounds.
Patent CA-2621704-A1 (CA)
Title: Procede de rechargement d'une piece en alliage d'aluminium
Inventor: DUVERNEUIL KATIA
IPC: B23P6/04
Filed: 2008-02-19
Abstract: Procédé de rechargement d'une pièce (1) en alliage d'aluminium, par soudage, dans lequel: - on dépose manuellement une couche de poudre (9) en alliage d'aluminium sur la pièce, dans une zone de rechargement (5); et - on soude ladite couche de poudre sur ladite pièce par soudage laser. Avantageusement, on positionne sur la pièce (1) un cache (30) pourvu d'une ouverture de dimensions correspondant avec celles de la zone de rechargement (5), et on dépose la couche de poudre (9) sur la pièce, dans la zone de rechargement, en débordant sur le cache autour de cette zone de rechargement. Avantageusement encore, on calibre la hauteur de la couche de poudre par rapport à la surface (S) de la pièce (1) avant l'étape de soudage.
Patent CA-2622368-A1 (CA)
Title: Liposomes for treatment of multiple myeloma
Inventor: HUSSEIN MOHAMAD A
IPC: A61K31/704
Filed: 2006-09-12
Abstract: A method for treating multiple myeloma in newly diagnosed or previously treated patients is described. The method comprises administering a composition consisting of a combination of chemotherapeutic agents of an anthracycline antibiothic, preferably entrapped in a liposome, dexamethasone, and thalidomide, and, optionally, a reduced dose of vincristine.
Patent CA-2622538-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FESTER ASHLEY GALE
IPC: G11C99/00
Filed: 2008-03-20
Abstract: The "One-Liner" sound module is housed in DVD and CD cases for movies and albums. Normally the electronic sound module device is used in greeting cards, enabled when the card is opened. The "One-Liner" will be used to speak-out infamous lines, a.k.a one-liners or any chosen pieces of dialogue from the film/video, from the person(s) associated to the film/video. The same applies for CD cases, each time it is opened a word, sentence, comment, statement, thought, splice of music from said artist will be heard through the sound module.     Modules install easily due to adhesive backing, include a long-lasting battery and fit perfectly in the DVD and CD case.     The sentence(s) or "One-Liners" are created as WAV files and are saved in the hardware of the module. Sound levels and/or volumes can be modified to suit the kind of structure it is housed in.
Patent CA-2622805-A1 (CA)
Title: Compressed tablets comprising valsartan
Inventor: BULLOCK GILLIAN ROSEMARY
IPC: A61K31/41
Filed: 1999-12-22
Abstract: The invention relates to the use of an AT 1  receptor antagonist or or an AT 2  receptor modulator, respectively, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for producing a pharmaceutical preparation for the treatment of conditions or diseases associated with the increase of AT 1  receptors in the sub-epithelial area or increase of AT 2  receptors in the epithelia.
Patent CA-2624869-A1 (CA)
Title: New compounds ii
Inventor: SODERMAN PETER
IPC: C07D471/04
Filed: 2006-10-02
Abstract: The present invention relates to new compounds of formula (I) as a free base or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or solvate of salt thereof, a process for their preparation and new intermediates used therein, pharmaceutical formulations containing said therapeutically active compounds and to the use of said active compounds in therapy.
Patent CA-2626136-A1 (CA)
Title: Downhole sampling apparatus and method for using same
Inventor: TUSTIN GARY JOHN
IPC: E21B49/10
Filed: 2006-08-18
Abstract: A reservoir sampling apparatus (20) is described having at least one probe (26) adapted to provide a fluid flow path between a formation and the inner of the apparatus with the flow path being sealed from direct flow of fluids from the borehole annulus with a heating projector (251) adapted to project heat into the formation surrounding the probe and a controller (253) to maintain the temperature in the formation below a threshold value .
Patent CA-2627657-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BARENHOLZ YECHEZKEL
IPC: A61K9/127
Filed: 2006-10-26
Abstract: The present invention provides a simplified and cost effective method preparing liposomes, the method comprising providing a dry liposome forming lipid or a dry mixture comprising a liposome forming lipid; dissolving the liposome forming lipid or said mixture comprising a liposome forming lipid of step (a) with a protic organic solvent to form a solution or dispersion of said lipid; and adding the solution or dispersion of step (b) to ions containing aqueous solution to form a liposome suspension; wherein the liposomes are capable of encapsulating an agent at a ratio between the agent and the liposome forming lipid being greater than 1Ø The method is characterized in that it does not involve drying the solution or dispersion to form a dry lipid film; and/or down-sizing liposomes in said liposome suspension to form small unilamellar vesicles (SUV). The thus formed liposomes may then be used for loading thereto an active agent, such as amphiphatic weak acid/base drugs.
Patent CA-2631425-A1 (CA)
Title: Controls for nucleic acid testing
Inventor: MOCZKO MARTIN
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2006-12-19
Abstract: The present invention is related to a method for detecting a target biomolecule in test sample by adding an internal control biomolecule to the test sample; to a negative control sample, to a positive control sample and to a reagent control sample or adding an internal control biomolecule to the test sample, to a negative control sample, to a positive control sample comprising the target biomolecule and providing a reagent control sample comprising the target biomolecule, determining in each sample a signal, and verifying the signal thereby detecting the target biomolecule. The invention is also related to a method for verifying the determination of a signal indicating the presence of a target biomolecule. The invention is further related to a method for detecting the presence or the absence of a member of a group of target nucleic acids in a sample and a method for verifying the determination of a signal indicating the presence of a member of a group of target nucleic acids.  Uses and kits are considered as well.
Patent CA-2634152-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MORAN MAGDALENE M
IPC: A61P13/10
Filed: 2006-12-22
Abstract: The present application relates to compounds and methods for treating pain, incontinence and other conditions. The compounds inhibit the TRPA1 mediated current with an IC less than 10 micromolar.
Patent CA-2634210-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and apparatus for the production of optical fibers with reduced polarization mode dispersion
Inventor: TEDESCHI MARCO
IPC: C03B37/027
Filed: 2005-12-23
Abstract: A method and apparatus for manufacturing an optical fiber comprising the steps and/or means of: drawing a fiber from a heated preform, by applying a pulling force to the fiber; spinning the fiber while it is drawn, wherein the step of spinning the fiber com-prises the sub-steps of winding the fiber on a spin roller by a winding arc, Such that a friction force is generated between the fiber and the spin roller resulting from said winding arc and from said pulling force; axially displacing said spin roller such that the fiber is caused to roll over the spin roller surface by said friction force.
Patent CA-2634725-A1 (CA)
Title: Milking claw top
Inventor: THOMPSON PAUL D
IPC: A01J5/00
Filed: 2005-03-01
Abstract: A milking claw for a dairy animal has a top having a front pair of first and second inlets laterally spaced on opposite sides of a longitudinal axis and receiving milk from the front pair of teats and directing such milk rearwardly into the claw on laterally opposite sides of the longitudinal axis, and a rear pair of third and fourth inlets laterally spaced on opposite sides of the longitudinal axis and receiving milk from the rear pair of teats and directing such milk forwardly into the claw on laterally opposite sides of the longitudinal axis, along nonintersecting flow paths. <IMAGE>
Patent CA-2635794-A1 (CA)
Inventor: AUDET MATHIEU
IPC: G06F3/0481
Filed: 2008-07-07
Abstract: A method, a system and an interface for discriminating arrays of user- selectable elements is provided, the method comprising displaying a first array of user-selectable elements, the first array of user-selectable elements bei ng adapted to group user-selectable elements; displaying a second array of user - selectable elements, the second array of user-selectable elements being adapted to group user-selectable elements; enabling a discriminating visual feature to at least one of the first array of user-selectable elements and t he second array of user-selectable elements, the discriminating visual feature being adapted to indicate a position of the array of user-selectable element s in a sequence about which the array of user-selectable elements have been displayed. A method, a system and an interface for locking and unlocking a logical array intersection is also provided. A user selectable pop-up dialog associated with a user-selectable element or an array is also provided.</SDO AB>
Patent CA-2637203-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for determining resistance of hiv to protease inhibitor treatment
Inventor: PARKIN NEIL T
IPC: G16B20/50
Filed: 2007-01-19
Abstract: The present invention provides methods and devices for predicting whether an HIV-I is likely to have a reduced susceptibility to an antiviral drug based on the HIV- I 's genotype. In one aspect, the invention provides methods comprising determining whether a mutation or combination of mutations associated with altered susceptibility to protease inhibitors are present, as disclosed herein, thereby assessing the effectiveness of tipranavir therapy in the HIV-infected subject. Computer implemented methods comprising determining HIV-I 's altered susceptibility are provided.