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Patent NZ-510079-A (NZ)
Title: Body piercing decoration system with section passing through body held captive but allowing replacement of decorative element
Inventor: LASAR RAIMOND
IPC: A44C17/02
Filed: 2001-02-22
Abstract: Jewellery (26) for engaging a pierced body comprises a shaft (19) for extending through the pierced body and protruding on either side thereof. A pair of caps (24,9) are provided for capping the opposed ends of the shaft to retain it in position in the pierced body. A decorative element (1) is detachably mounted in head cap (9), whereby the decorative element may be replaced without removing the caps from the shaft. The remaining cap (24) is releasably coupled to the shaft (19) to enable the shaft to be inserted into the pierced body.
Patent NZ-510255-A (NZ)
Title: sample preparation apparatus, typically for milk sampling, with double pivoting robotic arm
Inventor: CALIS FRANK
IPC: G01N33/04
Filed: 2001-02-28
Abstract: A double pivoting robotic arm (1,2,3) transfers groups of samples between predetermined locations.  Typically the apparatus is for dairy milk samples.
Patent NZ-515629-A (NZ)
Title: Slidable and impact absorbing keel
Inventor: HOLMEN NILS OTTO
IPC: B63B43/18
Filed: 2000-05-25
Abstract: A slidable, impact absorbing keel device for a sailing vessel is provided. A vessel hull (1) and a fin keel (2) are attached to a slidable hull connection member (3) and a slidable keel connection member (4), respectively. A tongue-and-groove connection (41) slidably connects the hull and the keel. A compartment (5) contains a spring (6) and is in fluid communication with the surrounding water by means of a conduit (52). The keel (2) is displaceable backwards when the vessel is running aground or comes into contact with an object below the waterline. The keel will be displaced forward to its initial position by means of the compressed spring. The keel (2) is selectively adjustable by means of the wire (8) and tensioning device (9), for purposes of regular maintenance and for trimming the vessel by shifting the center of gravity.
Patent NZ-518550-A (NZ)
Title: Biological fluid processing
Inventor: CARMEN RALEIGH A
IPC: C12M1/12
Filed: 2000-10-27
Abstract: A system including a container (10) for biological fluid, and a processing arrangement (100) comprising an analysis chamber (20) for a test portion of the biological fluid, and a filter (50) allowing the passage of microorganism-containing biological fluid from the container to the chamber, is disclosed.
Patent NZ-521099-A (NZ)
Title: Transdermal therapeutic system for the delivery of lerisetron
Inventor: SELZER TORSTEN
IPC: A61K45/00
Filed: 2001-03-17
Abstract: A lerisetron pharmaceutical preparation in the form of a transdermal therapeutic system (TTS) comprises a backing layer, connected to it an at least single-layer pressure-sensitively adhesive, lerisetron active substance reservoir based on silicone pressure-sensitive adhesive(s), and a removable protective layer.
Patent NZ-524139-A (NZ)
Title: Heat stable monoazo magenta pigment compositions
Inventor: BINDRA AMRIT P
IPC: C09B63/00
Filed: 2001-08-27
Abstract: A composition comprising at least one compound of formula (I), wherein: R is a lower alkyl or a hydroxycarbyl, R1 is hydrogen, chloro, lower alkyl, or lower alkoxy, and M is Ca, Sr, Ba, Mn, Mg or Zn. Also described is a process for preparing an azo pigment, comprising coupling at least one diazonium component of one or more aromatic amines, wherein at least one aromatic amine is of formula (II), wherein R and R1 are as defined above, with at least one hydroxynaphthalenesulfonic acid coupling component to form an azo dye, and metallizing the azo dye with a divalent metal.
Patent NZ-524990-A (NZ)
Title: Carbon dioxide-based BI-level CPAP control
Inventor: RICHEY JOSEPH B
IPC: A61M16/16
Filed: 2001-09-27
Abstract: A system and method for providing bi-level CPAP therapy is provided that incorporates an infrared carbon dioxide sensor to determine whether a patient is exhaling or inhaling. Patient exhalation causes the infrared light to be absorbed while patient inhalation reduces the presence of carbon dioxide causes little or no absorption of carbon dioxide. The level of carbon dioxide in an associated patient breathing interface is monitored for thresholds that trigger higher CPAP pressure upon inhalation and lower CPAP pressure upon exhalation.
Patent NZ-527904-A (NZ)
Title: Insole with arch spring
Inventor: GRISONI BERNARD F
IPC: A43B13/38
Filed: 2003-08-04
Abstract: An insole for use with footwear includes a first layer including a heel portion of a first thickness, a mid portion connected to a front section of the heel portion and having a substantially constant thickness which is much less than the first thickness, and having an upward curvature, an upper surface extending along the mid and heel portions and on which a person stands, and a lower surface extending along the mid and heel portions, the lower surface including a shallow recess in the mid portion, the first layer being made of a material of a first hardness; and a flexible and resilient, thin arch spring insert of a substantially constant thickness secured in the recess and following the curvature of the mid portion, the arch spring insert being made of a material of a second hardness which is greater than the first hardness.
Patent NZ-528696-A (NZ)
Title: Novel PRO351 polypeptides and nucleic acids encoding same with similarity to prostatin
Inventor: WOOD WILLIAM I
IPC: C07K16/28
Filed: 1999-03-08
Abstract: An isolated nucleic acid having at least 80% sequence identity to a nucleotide sequence that encodes a polypeptide designated PRO351 comprising the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:132. Preferably the nucleic acid comprises the sequence of SEQ ID NO:131 or is that deposited under accession number ATCC 209784. Vectors, isolated host cells, processes for preparing the polypeptide and antibodies are also described. (62) Divided out of 507435
Patent NZ-530049-A (NZ)
Title: Method for producing N-phosphonomethylglycine
Inventor: VANDENMERSCH HUGUES
IPC: B01D61/02
Filed: 2002-06-21
Abstract: A process for the recovery of N-phosphonomethylglycine from an aqueous mixture which contains N-phosphonomethylglycine, ammonium halides, and alkali metal or alkaline earth metal halides and optionally organic impurities in dissolved form, where: a) the pH of the mixture is adjusted to a value in the range of 2-8; b) a separation of the mixture on a selective nonofiltration membrane is performed, a retentate which is richer in N-phosphonomehtylglycine and poorer in halides and a permeate which is richer in halides and poorer in N-phophonomethylglycine being obtained; and c) the N-phosphonomethylglycine is recovered from the retentate.
Patent NZ-530498-A (NZ)
Title: Method for telecommunication, identification module and computerised service unit
Inventor: HEUTSCHI WALTER
IPC: H04W4/60
Filed: 2001-07-18
Abstract: A telecommunication method, for logging a subscriber into a visited partner communication network (VPMN), an identification module (SIM) connected to the communication terminal (2) of the subscriber, in which identification module (SIM) a first subscriber identification (IMSI-F) is stored, which lies outside the number range of the visited partner communication network (VPMN) , wherein a second subscriber identification (IMSI-T) from the number range of the visited partner communication network (VPMN) is transmitted from a computerised service unit (1) to the communication terminal (2) in the visited partner communication network (VPMN), the second participant identification (IMSI-T) is stored in the identification module (SIM) and the subscriber is logged into the visited partner communication network (VPMN) using the second subscriber identification (IMSI-T).
Patent NZ-531914-A (NZ)
Title: Shark repelling field generating cord
Inventor: WESCOMBE-DOWN MICHAEL
IPC: A01K79/02
Filed: 2002-09-23
Abstract: A cord (30) supporting two electrodes (50a, 50b) for generating an electromagnetic field about a user (10) to repel selected aquatic creatures, is disclosed, where a first end of the cord (30) is connected to an ankle cuff (20), which is worn by the user (10). When in use, the electrodes (50a, 50b) are electrically connected to an electromagnetic field generator (40), and the electrodes (50a, 50b) are exposed to make contact with surrounding water, even if the user (10) is not in contact with the water. The electrodes (50a, 50b) are spaced along the cord (30), where the electrodes (50a, 50b) are disposed substantially parallel to the cord (30).
Patent NZ-532287-A (NZ)
Title: Solid pharmaceutical formulation of a piperazine urea derivative used for treating inflammatory diseases
Inventor: KRANZ HEIKO
IPC: A61K47/34
Filed: 2002-10-07
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a solid pharmaceutical agent formulation that contains (2R)-1-((4-chloro-2-(ureido)phenoxy)methyl)carbonyl-2-methyl-4-(4-fluorobenzyl)piperazine or a salt thereof, wherein in addition to that, it contains a polymer matrix, an organic acid, a lubricant and one or more adjuvants and in that at least 90% of the particle sizes of the powder mixtures are in the range between 0.1 and 750 micrometers. These solid pharmaceutical agent formulations are suitable for treating inflammatory diseases such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis and atopic derrnatitis.
Patent NZ-535540-A (NZ)
Title: Method for operating a milking facility, in addition to corresponding milking facility
Inventor: HOLSCHER FRANK
IPC: A01K1/12
Filed: 2003-03-20
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for operating a carousel milking facility (1) comprising a plurality of milking stations (3), which are arranged on a platform (2). According to said method, a positional modification of the platform (2) is determined in relation to a reference point and the position of at least one milking station (3) can be calculated.
Patent NZ-537786-A (NZ)
Title: On-machine-seamable industrial fabric having seam-reinforcing rings
Inventor: HANSEN ROBERT A
IPC: D21F1/00
Filed: 2003-07-02
Abstract: An on-machine-seamable industrial fabric that includes rings in the seam region is disclosed. In one principal embodiment, the rings are between the seaming loops at the two ends of the fabric and enclose at least one cross-machine-direction (CD) yarn. As such, the rings strengthen the seam region by involving the CD yarns as a reinforcement. In another principal embodiment, the rings are used instead of a seaming spiral. Particularly disclosed is an on-machine-seamable industrial fabric comprising: an on-machine-seamable base fabric, said base fabric having a system of machine- direction (MD) yarns and a system of cross- machine direction (CD) yarns, said yarns of said system of MD yarns being bound to said yarns of said system of CD yarns to form said base fabric in a rectangular shape with a length, a width, two lengthwise edges, two widthwise edges, a first side and a second side, said MD yarns extending for said length of said base fabric and forming seaming loops along each of said two widthwise edges thereof; and a plurality of rings joining said two widthwise edges to one another, each of said rings being between a pair of said seaming loops at one of said two widthwise edges and being joined to said seaming loops by a first pintle directed therethrough, and each of said rings being between a pair of said seaming loops at the other of said two widthwise edges and being joined to said seaming loops by a second pintle directed therethrough, said plurality of rings and said first and second pintles thereby joining said base fabric into the form of an endless loop.
Patent NZ-538433-A (NZ)
Title: Dehydrophenylahistins and analogs thereof and the synthesis of dehydrophenylahistins and analogs thereof
Inventor: HAYASHI YOSHIO
IPC: A61P31/00
Filed: 2003-08-01
Abstract: Dehydrophenylahistins compounds represented by structure (I) are disclosed, as are methods for making such compounds, wherein said methods comprise reacting a diacyldiketopiperazine with a first aldehyde to produce an intermediate compound; and reacting the intermediate compound with a second aldehyde to produce the class of compounds with the generic structure, where the first aldehyde and the second aldehydes are selected from the group consisting of an oxazolecarboxaldeyhyde, imidazolecarboxaldehyde, a benzaldehyde, imidazolecarboxaldehyde derivatives, and benzaldehyde derivatives, thereby forming the above compound, wherein R1, R1', R1'', R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6, X1 and X2, Y, Z, n, Z1, Z2, Z3, and Z4 may each be separately defined in a manner consistent with the accompanying description. Compositions and methods for treating cancer and fungal infection are also disclosed.
Patent NZ-539607-A (NZ)
Title: Gate bracket
Inventor: GROSS JOHN
IPC: E06B11/02
Filed: 2003-09-30
Abstract: A connector for use in rigidly joining two adjacent structural members at a joint. The connector has a first, second and third elongated flat members. The second member extends from a first end of the first member and is perpendicular thereto. The third member extends from the first member in spaced parallel relationship with the second member. An angular cross brace extends between the first and third members. A hinge may be connected to the second member.
Patent NZ-542101-A (NZ)
Title: Belt end connection for fastening a belt end in a lift installation, and method for protecting and checking a belt end connection in a lift installation
Inventor: ACH ERNST
IPC: B66B7/06
Filed: 2005-08-29
Abstract: A belt end connection for fastening a support belt end in an elevator installation and a method for protecting and checking a belt end connection in an elevator installation includes a twisting prevention device that prevents twisting of the belt end connection about the longitudinal axis thereof. A wedge retains the support belt end in a wedge pocket and is secured by a loss prevention device against slipping out of the wedge pocket. The twisting prevention device and/or the loss prevention enable efficient protection of the support belt and/or of the belt end connection against damage and make possible efficient checking and control of the belt end connection.
Patent NZ-542452-A (NZ)
Title: Neck pull
Inventor: JULIAN MICHAEL
Filed: 2005-09-19
Abstract: A neck exercising device for use by two participants simultaneously, the device being formed by a piece of simple non-elastic strapping looped at both ends to in use fit over the participants' heads and rest against their necks, the device to be utilised by the two participants pulling against each other in a "tug of war" like manner.
Patent NZ-545491-A (NZ)
Title: Intermediate products for producing oxazolidinone-quinolone hybrids
Inventor: HUBSCHWERLEN CHRISTIAN
IPC: C07D207/12
Filed: 2004-09-03
Abstract: Disclosed are oxazolidinone compounds of formula (ZP) which are useful in the preparation of antibacterial quinolone compounds of formula (I), wherein U is a CH group; V is an oxygen atom; W is a heterocycloalkylene group containing a ring having 4, 5, 6 or 7 ring atoms, wherein said heterocycloalkylene group is substituted by an OH group and wherein said heterocycloalkylene group is optionally further substituted; X is an oxygen atom; Y is an oxazolidin-2-one moiety attached to the fluorobenzene ring through its nitrogen atom; and Z is an optionally substituted alkylene, alkenylene, alkynylene, heteroalkylene or heteroaralkylene group. Also disclosed are compounds of formula (I) wherein A is a nitrogen atom or a CH group; Z is -(CH2)n-, and W is a 4-6 membered nitrogen containing heterocycloalkylene ring, wherein the group Z-W is substituted by an OH, OPO3H2, OSO3H or a heteroalkyl group carrying at least one OH, NH2, SO-3H, PO3H2 or COOH.
Patent NZ-546029-A (NZ)
Title: Method and device for the detection of very small quantities of particles
Inventor: ODEFEY CONSTANTIN
IPC: G01N21/59
Filed: 2004-09-09
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for the detection of small quantities of particles by the detection of antigen antibody precipitates which comprises: providing a sample fluid that essentially contains particles with a given maximum particle size, the particles having at least two antibody binding sites; providing a fluid containing antibodies that essentially contains particles having a given maximum particle size; contacting the sample fluid with the fluid containing the antibodies, which yields a reaction fluid where in the presence of particles having at least two antibody binding sites the antibodies can form an antigen-antibody precipitate; directing a light beam through the reaction fluid; detecting a signal by measuring with a photo detector the extinction at the light-dark boundary of the cone of light that is produced when the light generated by the laser is passing through the measuring cell containing the reaction fluid, the signal strength depending on the size and number of antigen-antibody precipitates formed. Also disclosed is said method when performed using a computer program.
Patent NZ-546110-A (NZ)
Title: Device for elastically stabilising vertebral bodies
Inventor: HARTMANN STEPHAN
IPC: A61B17/70
Filed: 2003-09-29
Abstract: A device 1 for the elastic stabilisation of bodies of the vertebra with A) at least two bone anchoring means 2, each of them having a central axis 8 and a head segment, and B) elastic means 5, which have a longitudinal axis 12 and can be joined with the head segments 4 of two adjacent bone anchoring means 2 in such a manner, that the longitudinal axis 12 extends transversely to the central axes, while C) under compressive load the elastic means 5 have a progressive spring characteristics, D) the elastic means 5 is manufactured from a metallic material, comprises only one spring element, whereby E) the elastic means 5 comprise spring coils, of which at least two spring coils have at least one geometric dimension which is different, and F) the spring characteristics of the elastic means 5 has a continuously progressive force-travel diagram.
Patent NZ-547589-A (NZ)
Title: CD20 antibodies with increased Fc receptor binding affinity and effector function
Inventor: UMANA PABLO
IPC: C07K16/28
Filed: 2004-11-05
Abstract: An engineered Type II anti-CD20 antigen binding molecule having increased ADCC as a result of said engineering without substantial. loss of ability to induce apoptosis of target cells, wherein said antigen binding molecule comprises a complementarity determining region (CDR) of the murine B-Ly1 antibody selected from the group consisting of: the heavy chain CDRI of SEQ ID NO:15, SEQ ID NO:16, or SEQ ID NO:17; the heavy chain CDR2 of SEQ ID NO:25, SEQ ID NO:26, or SEQ ID NO:27; and the heavy chain CDR3 of SEQ ID NO:28; the light chain CDR1 of SEQ ID NO:18; the light chain CDR2 of SEQ ID NO:19; and the light chain CDR3 of SEQ ID NO:20. These antibodies can be used to treat disorders treatable by B-cell depletion, e.g. autoimmune disease, B-cell lymphoma, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia.
Patent NZ-550887-A (NZ)
Title: Fungicide mixtures containing triazolopyrimidine and benzamide derivatives
Inventor: TORMO I BLASCO JORDI
IPC: A01N43/90
Filed: 2005-04-27
Abstract: Disclosed is a fungicidal mixtures for controlling harmful fungi, which comprises 1) the triazolopyrimidine derivative of the formula I and 2) the benzamide of the formula II in a synergistically effective amount. Also disclosed is a method for controlling harmful fungi which comprises treating the fungi, their habitat, or the seed, the soil or the plants to be protected against fungal attack with a synergistically effective amount of the compounds I and II.
Patent NZ-550989-A (NZ)
Title: Nutrition information service
Inventor: DE FEIJTER JACOBUS AARNOUT
IPC: G16H20/60
Filed: 2006-11-01
Abstract: A method of calculating the food intake of a group of persons is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: (a) providing a storage database that records identity and diet relevant details of each person in the group, and which includes food intake exceptions and recommendations for each person, (b) providing a calculator associated with the database and calculating a suggested food intake for each of the persons in the group, (c) comparing with the calculator a list of foods obtained, or to be obtained, by the persons with the amalgamated suggested food intake and food exceptions of all persons, and (d) providing as output from the calculator suggestions of other foods where the food intake is not compatible with the suggested food intake, where each food item on a list of foods obtained or to be obtained can be allocated equally against each person in the group of persons, partially against one or more persons of the group, or wholly against one person of the group.
Patent NZ-555531-A (NZ)
Title: Membrane separation assemblies for liquid or gas separation
Inventor: SCHOTT MARK EDWARD
IPC: B01D53/22
Filed: 2005-12-01
Abstract: An assembly 10 for use in the separation of a liquid or gaseous fluid feed comprises an elongated housing 12 with opposed first 14 and second ends 16, a fluid feed inlet 24, and residual stream 26 and permeate stream 30 outlets. The housing 12 contains several membrane separation elements 34 that form a membrane separation element linear string 32 with opposed first and second ends. The membrane separation linear string 32 defines a linear permeate passage tube 44 with opposed first 46 and second 50 ends. The housing further contains a permeate adaptor 54 joined to the first end 46 of the linear permeate passage tube 44. The permeate adaptor 54 has a body that extends between its face and its back. The face of the permeate adaptor has a receiving opening that receives the first end 46 of the linear permeate passage tube 44. A permeate passage that extends through the body of the adaptor includes a number of permeate discharge openings in fluid communication with the permeate stream outlet 30. The permeate passage places the receiving opening in fluid communication with the permeate discharge openings.
Patent NZ-562675-A (NZ)
Title: Credential interface
Inventor: RUZYSKI DAVID M
IPC: G06F21/32
Filed: 2005-07-28
Abstract: A method of authenticating a user is disclosed. Multiple sets of credential information for multiple credentials and from multiple credential providers are received. Each set of credential information to enable tailoring of a portion of a graphical user interface to present one of the multiple credentials and to specify an acceptable credential type for the one of the multiple credentials. A request to authenticate the user is received. The multiple credentials are presented on the graphical user interface. The graphical user interface includes a corresponding portion for each of the multiple credentials that is tailored based on its set of credential information. An authenticator for one of the multiple credentials that is of the acceptable credential type is received. The authenticator is capable of authenticating the user. Alternatively a method of authenticating a user comprises gathering sets of information associated with two or more credentials. Each of the credentials capable of authenticating users and the sets of information are associated with the each of the credentials including instructions for submitting an authenticator for the each of the credentials to an authenticating entity. A graphical user interface to display the sets of information associated with the two or more credentials is tailored and the graphical user interface is presented. The graphical user interface enables selection of at least one of the two credentials.