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Patent CA-2837866-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WHITE RUSSELL W
IPC: F16L3/12
Filed: 2012-05-02
Abstract: A tube interconnection system is disclosed that includes multiple interconnection components having base portions and one or more band connection systems. The interconnection components can be configured to interact to be in a coupled state. To this end, a ratcheting mechanism can be configured to releasably hold the first interconnection component and the second interconnection component in various rotated positions relative to one another in the coupled state.
Patent CA-2838718-A1 (CA)
Inventor: VAN HOY MARK
IPC: B64F1/28
Filed: 2012-06-07
Abstract: According to various embodiments, apparatuses and methods for providing a control system for aircraft refueling trucks is provided. The control system is configured for facilitating remote troubleshooting of one or more safety mechanisms associated with a flow of liquid fuel from a refueling vehicle to an aircraft, and analyzes data to determine whether one or more parameters associated with the one or more safety mechanisms have been satisfied. Once determined, the control system may generate a status for one or more selectable status indicators associated with the one or more safety mechanisms and display a visual representation of a particular safety mechanism associated with the selected status indicator The visual representation may include an image representing at least a physical location of the particular safety mechanism relative to the refueling truck so as to facilitate remote troubleshooting of the particular safety mechanism.
Patent CA-2841338-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NICERON CECILE
IPC: A23K50/15
Filed: 2012-07-06
Abstract: The present invention concerns a palatability-enhancing composition for pet food, wherein said composition comprises about 1 to 70% by weight of free amino acids, as well as uses thereof, especially for producing pet foods having enhanced palatability. Cat food is more specifically concerned by the present invention.
Patent CA-2841965-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and system for relationship management and intelligent agent
Inventor: HYATT GEOFFREY
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2012-06-08
Abstract: The present invention.provides computer-based systems and methods directed to maintaining a database of user profiles based, respectively, on user interaction with third-party systems. The invention includes the processes of: accessing a unique user profile associated with a unique user; automatically collecting, by an agent module executing on a processor associated with a first system, data associated with the unique user based at least in part on the unique user's interaction with a system unassociated with the first system; evaluating by the processor the collected data and searching available databases to identify potential items of interest to the unique user based at least in part on the unique user profile and the collected data; determining a set of predicted items of interest to the unique user from the identified potential items of interest; and displaying data representing the set of predicted items of interest.
Patent CA-2842996-A1 (CA)
Title: Panneau de vitrage avec joint d'etancheite peripherique et procede de fabrication correspondants
Inventor: CALIARO SEBASTIEN
IPC: E06B3/663
Filed: 2012-06-27
Abstract: L'invention concerne un panneau de vitrage, en particulier panneau de vitrage isolant, comprenant au moins une première (5) et une seconde (5) feuilles de verre associées ensemble par l'intermédiaire d'au moins un espaceur (8) qui les maintient à une certaine distance l'une de l'autre et, entre lesdites au moins deux feuilles de verre, au moins un espace interne (4) fermé par un joint d'étanchéité périphérique (101) disposé à la périphérie des feuilles de verre, autour dudit espace interne, le joint d'étanchéité présentant une section en forme de U comprenant une première aile (1011) solidarisée à la première feuille de verre et une seconde aile (1012) solidarisée à la seconde feuille de verre. Selon l'invention, la première aile est solidarisée dans un premier évidement (521) réalisé dans la tranche de la première feuille de verre.
Patent CA-2843855-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DUARTE ROBIN M
IPC: E04D13/18
Filed: 2014-02-25
Abstract: The present invention relates more particularly to improved flashings for use in integrating specialized roof-mounted structures, such as photovoltaic devices for the generation of electrical energy, with conventional roofing materials on a roof. In one aspect, the invention provides a flashing element having a cross-sectional shape comprising a laterally-extending flange, the flange having an edge, a first end and a second end, the side flashing element comprising a return hem disposed at the edge and comprising a folded-over strip of material disposed over the top surface of the flange at the edge, the return hem having a first end disposed toward the first end of the edge, and a second end disposed toward the second end of the edge, wherein the total thickness of the return hem at its second end is no greater than the interior thickness of the return hem at its first end.
Patent CA-2844113-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WIGH JEFFREY B
IPC: G01N29/00
Filed: 2012-08-22
Abstract: A method of and apparatus for detecting defects in a railway rail including a search unit and preferably a roller search unit ("RSU") mounted on a test vehicle and in rolling contact with the running surface of the rails to inspect each rail. The RSU includes a tire filled with a liquid and a transducer assembly mounted within the tire. The transducer assembly includes one or more arrays of ultrasonic transducers directed toward the running surface of the rail. The liquid provides a coupling between the transducers through the tire wall and into the rail. Beams transmitted by the one or more arrays of ultrasonic transducers may be dynamically adjusted to compensate for the varying profile of the rail head and running surface.
Patent CA-2846415-A1 (CA)
Title: Information delivery targeting
Inventor: DES JARDINS GEORGE THOMAS
IPC: H04W4/021
Filed: 2014-03-14
Abstract: Information may be more specifically targeted to locations or individuals based on contextual information derived from user input, environmental information, device attributes and the like. A more precise location, in some examples, may be determined based on user-specified information such as a name of a device. In other examples, user input such as commands and queries may be used to determine further attributes of a particular location, of a device and/or of a user. Such information may then be used as parameters for filtering and selection of information such as advertisements, movies, books, shows, articles and the like to a specific location, device and/or user.
Patent CA-2848173-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KESTER MARK
IPC: A61K9/127
Filed: 2012-05-10
Abstract: Described herein are pharmaceutical compositions according to aspects of the present invention which include one or more hydrophilic antineoplastic chemotherapeutics, such as vinca alkyloid antineoplastic chemotherapeutics, encapsulated in ceramide anionic liposomes. Methods of treatment of a subject having cancer using the pharmaceutical compositions are described, along with methods of making ceramide anionic liposomes which encapsulate one or more hydrophilic antineoplastic chemotherapeutics in the aqueous interior of the ceramide anionic liposomes.
Patent CA-2849606-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SEEHOF JOHN J
IPC: B60Q3/217
Filed: 2014-04-23
Abstract: A lighted roll up door assembly may include a roll up door including interconnected slats movable along tracks, and a lighting element configured to be attached to an exterior side of the roll up door. The lighting element can be mounted so as to direct a substantial portion of the light output toward the roll up door and below a horizontal direction so as to light a portion of the door and an adjacent area below the door at least partially by reflection when the door is in a closed position and so as to light an area on an interior side of the roll up door when the door is in a opened position. The lighting element may be mounted to a fixed or movable member attached to a slat of the roll up door.
Patent CA-2850311-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MASHIACH ADI
IPC: A61N1/05
Filed: 2012-09-28
Abstract: A device according to some embodiments may include a housing configured for location external to a body of a subject The device may also include at least one processor associated with the housing and configured to communicate with a circuit implanted in the subject within proximity to a tongue of the subject, wherein the circuit is in electrical communication with at least one electrode, receive a physiological signal from the subject via the circuit, and send a control signal to the implanted circuit in response to the physiological signal, wherein the control signal is predetermined to activate neuromuscular tissue within the tongue.
Patent CA-2851687-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KERSTING OLIVER
IPC: A61B3/10
Filed: 2012-10-22
Abstract: An apparatus for monitoring one or more surgical parameters of the eye over multiple sessions which are temporally spaced apart and between which the eye of the patient can have moved, said apparatus comprising: a camera for taking one or more images of the eye; a module for determining during a first session said at least one surgical parameter of the eye and its coordinates based on the image taken by said camera in a first coordinate system; a module for determining during a second session temporally spaced apart from said first session said at least one surgical parameter of the eye and its coordinates based on the image taken by said camera in a second coordinate system; a module for determining the eye motion in six degrees of freedom between said first and said second session and for determining a coordinate transformation based thereon; a module for transforming based on said determined eye motion said at least one surgical parameter of the eye and its coordinates from said first coordinate system into said second coordinate system; a module for quantifying and/or visualizing the change of said at least one surgical parameter of the eye and its coordinates between said first and said second session based on said surgical eye parameter and its coordinates measured during said second session and said transformed surgical eye parameter and its coordinates measured during said first session, wherein said surgical eye parameters are one or more of the following: implant-related parameters of the eye which are based on an implant which has been surgically placed in the eye of a patient; or the location and/or contour of corneal or limbal or scleral incisions.
Patent CA-2852171-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BENDER TREVOR
IPC: B60P7/06
Filed: 2014-05-23
Abstract: A positionable vehicle partition system includes at least two rails, a substantially planar partition for separating a vehicle area into at least two sections, a slide assembly to facilitate movement of the partition relative to the rails, and a latch for retaining the partition in a selected position relative to the rails. The rails are configured to be mountable in a spaced apart parallel relationship. The slide assembly includes at least a stationary slide member affixed to or defined by each of the rails, and at least one movable slide member extending away from and directly or indirectly affixed to the partition.
Patent CA-2853087-A1 (CA)
Title: Storage tank insulation joint apparatus and method
Inventor: CHISM CHRISTOPHER
IPC: E04B1/38
Filed: 2012-10-15
Abstract: A joint (121,300) for fluid storage tank insulation systems (120,210) designed to be a central expansion joint which forms a fluid-sealed recessed channel having a ridge-like cap (250). Water and moisture are directed away from the central expansion joint by the ridge¬ like cap (250). Any water that breaches the cap enters the recessed channel and flows out of the expansion joint without damaging tank insulation material. With installations having multiple expansion joints, at least one of the expansion joints can be equipped with an inverted cap to form a gutter within such expansion joint.
Patent CA-2853530-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ABBOTT PETER EDWARD JAMES
IPC: C01B3/16
Filed: 2012-10-10
Abstract: A process is described for increasing the hydrogen content of a synthesis gas (110) containing one or more sulphur compounds, said synthesis gas comprising hydrogen, carbon oxides and steam, and having a ratio, R, defined as R = (H2-C02)/(CO+C02) < 0.6 and a steam to carbon monoxide ratio 5 1.8, comprising the steps of (i) adjusting the temperature of the synthesis gas, (ii) passing at least a portion of the heated synthesis gas adiabatically through a first bed of sulphur-tolerant water-gas shift catalyst disposed in a first shift vessel (128) at a space velocity ? 12,500hour-1 to form a pre-shifted gas stream, and (iii) forming a shifted gas stream by subjecting at least a portion of the pre-shifted gas stream to a second stage of water-gas shift in a second shift vessel (114) containing a second bed of sulphur-tolerant water-gas shift catalyst that is cooled in heat exchange with a gas stream comprising the synthesis gas.
Patent CA-2855454-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NEWMAN MATTHEW LLOYD
IPC: B29C49/24
Filed: 2012-11-21
Abstract: Methods for producing toothbrush handles having an inner cavity are provided.
Patent CA-2856089-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BOHBOT VERONIQUE DEBORAH
IPC: G06F19/00
Filed: 2012-11-16
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a computer generated 3D virtual environment for improving memory (e.g. spatial, temporal, spatial-temporal, working and short-term memory). In an aspect, there is provided a computer-implemented method for generating a 3D virtual reality (VR) environment for improving spatial memory. In an embodiment, the method comprises executing at least one VR memory training module including one or more memory training tasks to be performed within a navigable three-dimensional (3D) environment; displaying a navigable 3D environment via an output to a display; and receiving an input from an interactive navigational controller. In another embodiment, the method may further comprise performing one or more scans of brain activity, whereby, the effectiveness of the at least one VR memory training module in targeting a region of the brain can be measured. The determination of which VR memory training modules to retrieve and execute may be made based on the measured effectiveness of a previous VR memory training module training session in targeting a selected region of the brain.
Patent CA-2860544-A1 (CA)
Title: Accelerator sensor structure and use thereof
Inventor: RYTKONEN VILLE-PEKKA
IPC: G01P15/125
Filed: 2013-01-11
Abstract: A MEMS-sensor structure comprising first means and second means coupled for double differential detection and positioned symmetrically to provide quantities for the double differential detection in a phase shift. If the sensor deforms, due to a specifically symmetric positioning of the first and second means, the effect of the displacement is at least partly eliminated.
Patent CA-2861517-A1 (CA)
Title: Video ticket office
Inventor: SMITH GAVIN R
IPC: G07C3/00
Filed: 2013-05-31
Abstract: A Video Ticket Office provides interactive agent-assisted transportation service requests using real-time video and audio transmission with a separately-located operator center. A method may allow for changing from agent-assisted transportation service requests to automated services.
Patent CA-2864157-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HAUSE KEVIN
IPC: A01C7/20
Filed: 2013-02-01
Abstract: An apparatus is disclosed for transmitting power from a drive shaft to a seed meter shaft of a seed metering device. The apparatus includes a transmission having a transmission housing and an input rotatably supported by the transmission housing. The input engages a coupling driven by the drive shaft such that the coupling drivingly engages the input. The transmission further includes an output rotatably supported by the transmission housing. The output is driven by the input and configured to drive the seed meter shaft. The transmission further includes an adjustment element rotatably supported by the housing and connected to the input. The adjustment element is manually rotatable to rotate the input and the output and thereby adjust an angular position of the seed meter shaft relative to the drive shaft.
Patent CA-2866077-A1 (CA)
Title: Dispositif de toilette portable et benne a dechets
Inventor: MATEJKA JEFFREY
IPC: B65F3/00
Filed: 2014-10-06
Abstract: Un dispositif de toilette portable et benne à déchets qui comprend un châssis ayant une benne à déchets montée sur celui-ci, une partie de boîtier de toilette portable et un véhicule de transport est décrit. Le châssis comporte une zone de fixation. La partie de benne à déchets comporte une enceinte conçue pour recevoir des déchets. La partie de boîtier de toilette portable est fixée de façon amovible à la zone de fixation pour former un dispositif de toilette portable et benne à déchets. La partie de boîtier de toilette portable a un évidement formé dans celle-ci qui est conçu pour recevoir une toilette portable. Le véhicule de transport comporte un mécanisme de levage pour placer le dispositif de toilette portable et benne à déchets sur le véhicule de transport et déplacer le dispositif de toilette portable et benne à déchets hors du véhicule de transport.
Patent CA-2867134-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DEWITT SHEILA
IPC: A01N43/38
Filed: 2012-03-28
Abstract: The present application describes 2-(2',6'-dioxo-3'-deutero-piperidin-3'-yl)isoindoles, deuterated derivatives thereof, stereoisomers thereof, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.
Patent CA-2867660-A1 (CA)
Title: Data processing apparatus and data processing method
Inventor: SHINOHARA YUJI
IPC: H03M13/19
Filed: 2014-01-27
Abstract: This technology pertains to a data processing device and data processing method which are capable of providing an LDPC code having a favorable error rate. This LDPC encoder encodes at a code length of 64,800 bits and at a 18/30, 19/30, 20/30, 21/30, 22/30 or 23/30 LDPC code rate. The LDPC code contains information bits and parity bits, and a check matrix (H) is configured from an information matrix section corresponding to the information bits of the LDPC code, and a parity matrix section corresponding to the parity bits. The information matrix section of the check matrix (H) is represented by a check matrix initial value table expressing the position of one element of the information matrix section for each of 360 rows. This technology can be applied in cases when conducting LDPC encoding and LDPC decoding.
Patent CA-2869737-A1 (CA)
Title: Active power factor correction for aircraft power system harmonic mitigation
Inventor: MIR SAYEED AHMAD
IPC: H02M1/42
Filed: 2013-03-15
Abstract: Active power factor correction can be used to reduce input harmonics in an aircraft power distribution system. One or more power factor correction units (70) can be placed in the power distribution system to profile an input signal. Each power factor correction unit (70) can include a converter, such as an AC-DC converter, and can be placed in the power system bus (86) on the input side of the load (84). In an embodiment, a PFC unit can include a boost rectifier topology with active power factor correction for harmonics elimination. A power factor control circuit (72) is configured to output a control signal for the power factor correction units (70), the control signal being produced according to a harmonic of the DC output of the rectifier.
Patent CA-2870174-A1 (CA)
Title: Interworking of dissimilar packet networks for telephony communications
Inventor: SYLVAIN DANY D
IPC: H04M7/00
Filed: 2001-12-13
Abstract: An Interworking Gateway enabled to provide continuous conversion of Protocol Data Units (PDUs) of any one of a provisioned set of transport protocols to any other member of the set is disclosed. Each transport protocol is associated with at least one transport protocol unit comprising at least one signaling port, at least one receive path, and at least one transmit path. Receive paths are adapted to convert PDUs of respective transport protocols into a base format, and transmit paths are adapted to convert a stream of base format data into PDUs of respective transport protocols. Transport protocol units are autonomous modules. The Interworking Gateway permits telephone services to extend across different broadband telephony networks in today's telecommunications system of networks.
Patent CA-2872149-A1 (CA)
Inventor: STIMPSON ERIC
IPC: G01N33/569
Filed: 2013-05-02
Abstract: The invention relates to a method of detecting viable cells in a cell sample, using a membrane permeable fluorescent label that permeates both viable and non- viable cells and a membrane impermeant quencher that selectively permeates non-viable cells.
Patent CA-2874936-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HOIE LARS
IPC: A61K39/00
Filed: 2013-06-06
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel combinations of active agents and methods for treatment of retrovirus infections including HIV infections and AIDS. In particular, the present invention relates to novel use of administrations and combinations of a compound to stimulate the humoral immunity and/or peptides that elicit a cell-mediated immune response in a subject; and immunomodulatory compounds and/or a reservoir purging agent, such as a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor.
Patent CA-2875659-A1 (CA)
Inventor: JOGIKALMATH GANGADHAR
IPC: D21H21/14
Filed: 2013-06-13
Abstract: The invention is directed to systems for papermaking comprising a first population of fibers dispersed in an aqueous solution and complexed with an activator, and a second population of composite additive particles bearing a tethering material, wherein the addition of the second population to the first population attaches the composite additive particles to the fibers. The invention also encompasses methods for manufacturing a paper product.
Patent CA-2876611-A1 (CA)
Inventor: JACQUEMET CHRISTIAN
IPC: C09C1/02
Filed: 2013-07-03
Abstract: L'invention concerne l'utilisation d'un polymère peigne pour préparer une suspension, ladite suspension comprenant du carbonate de calcium, la viscosité de ladite suspension aqueuse telle que mesurée par un rhéomètre HAAKE Rheostress à 20s-1 se situant entre 25 et 1 000 m Pa.s mesurée à 20°C et à 90°C.
Patent CA-2877106-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TRICKEY ERICA LYNNE
IPC: C12Q1/64
Filed: 2013-06-03
Abstract: A method of assessing a wellbore servicing fluid or a component thereof comprising providing a plurality of test organisms by introducing at least a portion of a population of the test organisms into a first section of a first fluid vessel, allowing at least a portion of the organisms of less than a first size to pass through a first divider and into a second section of the first fluid vessel, and draining the organisms less than the first size from the first fluid vessel into a fluid receptacle, allowing the organisms less than the first size to mature for a predetermined duration, dividing the matured test organisms into a control group and at least one test group, subjecting the at least one test group to the wellbore servicing fluid or component thereof, and assessing the acceptability of the wellbore servicing fluid or component thereof.