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Patent AU-2943599-A (AU)
Title: Dispersants
Inventor: THETFORD DEAN
IPC: C09K23/44
Filed: 1999-03-15
Abstract: A dispersant of formula 1wherein R is hydrogen or a polymerisation termination group; Z is an acidic or basic group or a moiety containing either an acidic or basic group; A is C3-7alkylene optionally substituted by alkyl; Gly is oxymethylenecarbonyl; n and m are integers; and n+m is from 2 to 100. The dispersants are used to disperse particulate solids such as pigments in paints and inks. Examples of the dispersants include mixed polyester chains derived from epsi-caprolactone and/or delta-valerolactone with glycolic acid where the mixed polyester chain is reacted with either a polyalkyleneimine or with a phosphating agent.
Patent AU-3201889-A (AU)
Title: Vaginal device
Inventor: SHIHATA ALFRED A
IPC: A61F6/06
Filed: 1989-02-10
Abstract: A device and method for intravaginal, barrier-type prevention of conception and infection by sexually-transmitted diseases based upon a barrier-type device including a flexible cervical dome having a continuous fornical rim defining an opening into the dome and a continuous, annular, vaginal brim which circumscribes and is attached to the cervical dome at the fornical rim. The vaginal brim is reverse-folded from the fornical rim, and has a dimension which continuously increases with circumferential symmetry from an anterior vaginal extension of the brim to a posterior vaginal extension of the brim which is diametrically opposite the anterior vaginal extension. The fornical rim is characterized in having a lip which extends inwardly from the opening toward the centerline of the dome. The brim has a curvature in a direction away from the dome.
Patent AU-3260393-A (AU)
Title: A method for the treatment of wool
Inventor: ELLIS JOHN
IPC: D06L4/13
Filed: 1992-12-23
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/GB92/02388 Sec. 371 Date Jun. 20, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date Jun. 20, 1994 PCT Filed Dec. 23, 1992 PCT Pub. No. WO93/13260 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 8, 1993A method for the treatment of wool so as to impart shrink resistance and which comprises treating the wool simultaneously with permonsulphuric acid, or a salt thereof, one or more scouring or wetting agents and one or more fiber swelling or dispersing agents. In a preferred embodiment, the method of treatment further comprises subjecting the wool to a polymer treatment. The method may be operated either as a continuous or as a batch process.\!
Patent AU-3403599-A (AU)
Title: Piperidine-indole compounds having 5-ht6 affinity
Inventor: SLASSI ABDELMALIK
IPC: C07D409/14
Filed: 1999-04-21
Abstract: Described herein are indole compounds with affinity for the 5-HT6 receptor, which have general formula (I) wherein, R<1> is selected from the group consisting of H and C1-4alkyl; R<2> is selected from the group consisting of H, C1-4alkyl and benzyl; ----- represents a single or double bond; R<3> is selected from the group consisting of COR<5> and SO2R<5>; R<4a> is selected from the group consisting of H, OH, halo, C1-4alkyl and C1-4alkoxy; R<4b> is selected from the group consisting of H, hydroxy, halo, C3-7cycloalkyloxy, C1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkyl, benzyloxy, phenoxy, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and vinyl; R<4c> is selected from the group consisting of H, OH, halo, C1-4alkyl and C1-4alkoxy; R<4d> is selected from the group consisting of H, OH, halo, C1-4alkyl and C1-4alkoxy; and R<5> is selected from the group consisting of phenyl, pyridyl, thienyl, quinolinyl and naphthyl which are optionally substituted with 1-4 substituents selected from C1-4alkoxy, C1-4alkyl, halo, nitro, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy, 1,2-methylenedioxy, C1-4alkylcarbonyl, C1-4alkoxycarbonyl and C1-4alkylS-. Also described is the use of the compounds as pharmaceuticals to treat indications where inhibition of the 5-HT6 receptor is implicated, such as schizophrenia.
Patent AU-3424400-A (AU)
Title: Unscrambling and aligning conveyor
Inventor: PELKA RONALD E
IPC: B65G47/08
Filed: 2000-02-22
Abstract: A feed system that is adapted for feeding articles to a sortation system includes at least one feed conveyor upstream of the sortation system feeding articles to the sortation system. The feed conveyor includes a plurality of side rails extending from an initial portion of the feed conveyor to a terminal portion thereof. The side rails are spaced apart a substantially constant distance from the initial portion to the terminal portion to provide a footprint that is substantially the footprint of a transport conveyor. A conveying surface is provided between the side rails. The conveying surface includes at least one article-transporting portion and at least one article-unscrambling portion. The portions are in tandem. The unscrambling portion is made up of a plurality of tapered rollers mounted between the side rails.
Patent AU-3474995-A (AU)
Title: Procedure and apparatus for the drainage of the wire and/or press section of a paper machine or equivalent
Inventor: KARVINEN JUHA
IPC: D21F1/48
Filed: 1995-09-22
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/FI95/00521 Sec. 371 Date Apr. 7, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Apr. 7, 1997 PCT Filed Sep. 22, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO96/12064 PCT Pub. Date Apr. 25, 1996Procedure for the drainage of the wire and/or press section of a paper machine, in which procedure at least one suction pipe (1) is provided with at least one gap (2) and the suction pipe (1) is connected to a vacuum device (4) to develop a vacuum at least in this vacuum pipe, and in which procedure a felt, wire or equivalent (3) is moved over the gap of the suction pipe, water being thus drained from the felt, wire or equivalent. In the procedure, the vacuum capacity is adjusted by measuring and/or adjusting at least the amount of water drained from the suction pipe (1) and, on the basis of the measured data, adjusting the vacuum capacity by means of regulating devices (11, 12). The invention also relates to an apparatus for adjusting the vacuum capacity.
Patent AU-3550389-A (AU)
Title: Device for connecting a container to a dispensing head
Inventor: SCOTT ALISTAIR
IPC: B67D1/00
Filed: 1989-05-05
Abstract: A connector for a bottle of concentrate for a carbonating apparatus has a cylindrical body the upper end of which carries a structure defining a number of radially extending baffle and a central opening through which a dip tube may be inserted into the bottle. A latching ring for connecting the connector to the carbonation apparatus is carried by the body at a position outwardly thereof and lower than the baffle structure. The latching ring is constructed to snap on to a corresponding boss on the carbonation apparatus. The bottle is detached from the carbonation apparatus, after exhaustion of the contents, by removal of a tear-off strip which connects the latching ring to the body of the connector. To facilitate connection of a fresh bottle of concentrate to the apparatus, the apparatus includes a housing which is detachable from the remainder of the apparatus and which carries the dip tube and other elements co-operable with the connector for attaching the bottle.
Patent AU-3627897-A (AU)
Title: Method for the manufacture of lyocell fibre
Inventor: PARKER DIANNE
IPC: D01F2/00
Filed: 1997-07-21
Abstract: Never-dried lyocell fibres can be treated with an aqueous solution which contains an alkali metal hydroxide and from 1 to 50 grams per litre of an alkali metal silicate (calculated as anhydrous sodium metasilicate). The presence of the silicate serves to minimise the potential for damage to the fibre during this alkaline treatment step, particularly when the solution contains from 5 to 15 percent by weight sodium hydroxide.
Patent AU-3750489-A (AU)
Title: Pyrimidine nucleosides and intermediates
Inventor: JOHANSSON K NILS GUNNAR
IPC: C07H19/06
Filed: 1989-06-07
Abstract: Compounds of the formula <CHEM> wherein R<1> is OH, NH2; R<2> is a heteroaromatic or aromatic substituent as defined in claim 1; R<3> is H, OH, F, OCH3; R<4> is H, F, OH or an ether or ester residue thereof, OCH3, CN, C IDENTICAL CH, N3; R<5> is OH or an ether or ester residue thereof including mono-, di- and triphosphate esters; <CHEM> wherein n is O or 1 and M is hydrogen or a pharmaceutically acceptable counterion such as sodium, potassium, ammonium or alkylammonium; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds can be used for therapeutic and/or prophylactic treatment of virus infections such as AIDS. Compounds of the formula <CHEM> wherein R<1> and R<2> are as defined above, are new precursor compounds.
Patent AU-3852897-A (AU)
Title: Multilayer assembly with a central electrically conductive layer for use as an inductive sensor element
Inventor: MONTANT JEAN-MARC
IPC: A61G7/057
Filed: 1997-07-22
Abstract: A multilayer assembly including a flexible, electrically conductive active central layer (532) with to main surfaces with a large area, i.e. a first surface adhered to at least one advantageously electrically insulating supporting layer (510) made of synthetic material and having substantially the same modulus of elasticity as the active central layer (532); and a second surface adhered to at least one advantageously electrically insulating second protective layer (520) made of synthetic material. The total thickness of the multilayer assembly is selected in such a way that the flexibility of the central adhesive layer (532) is substantially completely maintained. Said multilayer assembly may be used to treat or prevent bedsores.
Patent AU-3898789-A (AU)
Title: Apparatus and method for providing assay calibaration data
Inventor: DONOHUE JOSEPH PATRICK
IPC: G01N35/00
Filed: 1989-07-26
Abstract: A semi-automated biological sample analyzer and subsystems are provided to simultaneously perform a plurality of enzyme immuno assays for himan IgE class antibodies specific to a panel of preselected allergens in each of a plurality of biological samples. A carousel (18) is provided to position and hold a plurality of reaction cartridges (80). Each reaction cartridge includes a plurality of isolated test sites formed in a two dimensional array in a solid phase binding layer contained within a reaction well (86) which is adapted to contain a biological sample to be assayed. The carousel and cartridges contain structures which cooperate to precisely position the cartridges in each of three separate dimensions so that each cartridge is positioned uniformly. An optical reader (32) operating on a principle of diffuse reflectance is provided to read the results of the assays from each test site of each cartridge. Also provided is a subsystem which provides predetermined lot-specific assay calibration data which is useful for normalizing the results of various assays with respect to predetermined common standard values.
Patent AU-3958985-A (AU)
Title: Water heater construction
Inventor: VAGO OTTO Z
IPC: F24H9/14
Filed: 1985-03-06
Abstract: A water heater (10) having a tank wall (12) and a bottom head (14) welded to the wall to provide a liquid tight chamber (16) therein. The bottom head has an upwardly directed circular flange (32) with a central opening therein. The flange (32) is connected to a flue tube in a unique manner. The connection between the flange (32) on the lower head and the flue tube (28) is accomplished by press-fitting the flange into the end of the tube and then welding the two parts together by a weld between the end of the tube and the outer surface of the flange (32).
Patent AU-3988401-A (AU)
Title: Materials and methods involving hybrid vascular endothelial growth factor dnas and proteins
Inventor: ALITALO KARI
IPC: A61K48/00
Filed: 2001-02-26
Abstract: The present invention provides polypeptides that bind cellular receptors for vascular endothelial growth factor polypeptides; polynucleotides encoding such polypeptides; compositions comprising the polypeptides and polynucleotides; and methods and uses involving the foregoing. Some polypeptides of the invention exhibit unique receptor binding profiles compared to known, naturally occurring vascular endothelial growth factors.
Patent AU-4243200-A (AU)
Title: Method of purifying heterologous proteins
Inventor: MEADE HARRY
IPC: C07K14/47
Filed: 2000-04-14
Abstract: A method of separating a heterologous protein expressed by a host cell, e.g., expressed by a cell in a transgenic mammal, and the version of the protein naturally expressed by the host cell is disclosed. The method includes providing a cell, e.g., a cell in a transgenic mammal, which includes a sequence encoding the heterologous polypeptide and which expresses an altered form of the protein naturally expressed by the cell, e.g., the cell of a transgenic mammal.
Patent AU-4300897-A (AU)
Title: Nutritional formula for phenylketonuria patients
Inventor: MASSON GERARD
IPC: A23L33/175
Filed: 1997-08-25
Abstract: A nutritional formula for PKU patients. The nutritional formula has, as a protein source, a mixture of caseino-glyco-macropeptide and complementary essential amino acids other than Phe to provide a balanced amino acid profile. Vitamins and minerals sufficient to meet daily requirements are also included. When used as a complete diet, the nutritional formula includes a carbohydrate source and a fat source. However the nutrutional formula may also be used as a protein supplement in which case the carbohydrate source and the fat source may be omitted. The nutritional formula has a pleasant taste.
Patent AU-4323299-A (AU)
Title: Humidifier assembly
Inventor: LOESCHER THOMAS C
IPC: A61M16/10
Filed: 1999-05-28
Abstract: A humidifier assembly includes a cartridge secured in the humidification chamber cavity for displacing between about 20% and about 80% of the volume of the cavity.
Patent AU-4390499-A (AU)
Title: Reinforced door provided with fixing hooks supported by the door counterframe
Inventor: CIPRIANI RENZO
IPC: E05B47/00
Filed: 1999-06-10
Abstract: The present invention relates to a reinforced door fixed by means of an overlapped series of hooks (11), supported inside the door frame and hooked into corresponding slots (23) located on the door sides (2a) and activated with an electric motor (18), which is controlled with the door lock.
Patent AU-4773500-A (AU)
Title: Pixel classification in object inspection based on likelihood
Inventor: BISHOP ROBERT
IPC: G06T7/00
Filed: 2000-05-31
Abstract: A novel method all of and apparatus for categorizing different material regions of an object-to-be inspected, by optical scanning of the object to produce a pixel image thereof, discriminating different pixel regions of the image corresponding to possibly different materials on the basis of color, and texture brightness measurements of the pixel regions and assigning preliminary likelihoods to such discrimination through with ambiguities; and comparing the measurements of the pixel regions with their local neighborhood surroundings in the image to assist in resolving said ambiguities and determining the material categorizations of the pixel regions with a high likelihood.
Patent AU-4867200-A (AU)
Title: Air separation using monolith adsorbent bed
Inventor: JAIN RAVI
IPC: B01D53/04
Filed: 2000-07-18
Abstract: A method of separating a first gaseous component from a gas mixture comprising the first gaseous component and a second gaseous component, comprising passing the gaseous mixture into an adsorption zone containing an adsorbent material capable of preferentially adsorbing at least one of the gaseous components in the gaseous mixture, to separate the first gaseous component from the second gaseous component wherein the adsorbent material is a monolithic having a plurality of channels throughout, said channels being aligned with the direction of flow of the gaseous mixture and having a wall thickness of less than 1 mm and (b) recovering the non-preferentially adsorbed gaseous component from the adsorption zone. Preferably, the adsorption zone comprises multiple layers of monolithic structures in the shape of a wheel stacked one upon the other in the direction of the flow of the gaseous mixture and formed by spirally winding a sheet of corrugated adsorbable material about a hub.
Patent AU-5016600-A (AU)
Title: Heterocyclic substituted aminoazacycles useful as central nervous system agents
Inventor: SCHRIMPF MICHAEL R
IPC: A61K31/00
Filed: 2000-05-15
Abstract: Heterocyclic substituted aminoazacyclic compounds of the formula (I):Z-R3, wherein Z is a defined aminoazacycle and R3 is a defined heterocycle moiety, pharmaceutical compositions of these compounds, and use of said compositions to control synaptic transmission in mammals.
Patent AU-5200396-A (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for producing oriented plastic strap, and strap produced thereby
Inventor: ERDEN DONALD L VAN
IPC: B29C43/52
Filed: 1996-05-02
Abstract: An apparatus for simultaneously milling and stretching a sheet workpiece (122) includes a pair of opposed rollers (142, 144) defining a nip (146) therebetween and through which said sheet workpiece (122) is passed to be simultaneously milled and stretched in a single pass. The opposed rollers are driven in opposite directions and at sufficiently different lineal surface velocities to simultaneously mill and stretch the workpeice within the nip. Means (188, 194) for heating opposite side portions of the sheet workpiece (122) upstream of the nip (146) and at axial positions across its width are located predetermined distances from opposite side edge portions of the sheet workpiece. This increases the degree of flatness of the workpiece across its width after it has been simultaneously milled and stretched by eliminating any concave portions and bump transitional points defined between said concave portions and a main central portion of it. These tend to form at and within the vicinity of said axial positions located said predetermined distances from said opposite side edge portions of the sheet workpiece (122). <IMAGE>
Patent AU-5319196-A (AU)
Title: Mercapto and seleno derivatives as inhibitors of nitric oxide synthase
Inventor: SALZMAN ANDREW L
IPC: A61P25/28
Filed: 1996-03-22
Abstract: This invention is directed to a pharmacologically acceptable composition for inhibiting nitric oxide synthase in a mammal, which includes a mercapto or seleno derivative and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The invention also concerns a method of inhibiting nitric oxide synthase, selectively inhibiting the inducible isoform of nitric oxide synthase, and treating various conditions where there is an advantage in inhibiting nitric oxide biosynthesis. The method includes the step of administering to a mammal a mercapto or seleno derivative in pure form or in a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Patent AU-5378796-A (AU)
Title: Vascular endothelial cell growth factor antagonists
Inventor: FERRARA NAPOLEONE
IPC: A61K38/00
Filed: 1996-03-28
Abstract: The present invention provides human vascular endothelial cell growth factor (hVEGF) antagonists, including monoclonal antibodies, hVEGF receptors, and hVEGF variants that are useful for the treatment of age-related macular degeneration, as well as other diseases and disorders characterized by undesirable or excessive neovascularization.
Patent AU-5418879-A (AU)
Title: Carpet yarn
Inventor: WILKIE ARNOLD EUGENE
IPC: D02G1/16
Filed: 1979-12-24
Abstract: A bulky, heatset, tangle, twisted singles yarn is provided having exceptional column strength and resistance to bending and untwisting. Cut pile produced therefrom has excellent tuft rigidity and endpoint definition. The yarn is produced by passing a bulked, twisted singles yarn through a chamber (4) wherein the yarn is tangled and heatset with a heated fluid such as steam.
Patent AU-5502400-A (AU)
Title: New nucleotide sequences coding for the thrE gene and process for the enzymatic production of L-threonine using coryneform bacteria
Inventor: ZIEGLER PETRA
IPC: C12N1/21
Filed: 2000-08-30
Abstract: Cloned Corynebacterium glutamicum thrE gene (I) is new Corynebacterium DNA (I) that is replicable in coryneform microorganisms and comprises at least one nucleotide sequence that codes for the thrE gene (sic) is new. Independent claims are also included for the following: (1) an amino acid sequence that is derived from the nucleic acid sequence of (I) and is selected from two sequences of 489 amino acids given in the specification; (2) coryneform microorganisms transformed with (I); (3) production of L-threonine by culturing coryneform bacteria in which nucleotide sequences encoding the thrE gene (sic) are overexpressed; and (4) a process for producing (I).
Patent AU-5537896-A (AU)
Title: Novel fusion protein recovery and purification methods
Inventor: VICIK STEVEN M
IPC: C07K1/30
Filed: 1996-04-11
Abstract: Provided by the present invention are novel methods of protein recovery and purification methods and more specifically novel methods for the recovery and purification thioredoxin fusion proteins, especially of IL-11.
Patent AU-5604386-A (AU)
Title: Apparatus for conveying viscous suspensions and method of operating
Inventor: JANSEN KLAUS
IPC: F04B7/00
Filed: 1986-04-11
Abstract: 1. Apparatus for conveying slurries, comprising at least two two-cylinder piston pumps, the cylinders of which can be connected by a valve alternately with the feed of the slurry and with the delivery pipe, and wherein both two cylinder piston pumps deliver into a common delivery pipe and the second two-cylinder piston pump operates displaced by a quarter-cycle in time from the first, characterized in that the inlet of the delivery pipes (10 and 12) of the two two-cylinder piston pumps (A and B) into the common delivery pipe (15) is effected by a pivoting flap valve (14).
Patent AU-5930300-A (AU)
Title: Neutral lipopolymer and liposomal compositions containing same
Inventor: ZALIPSKY SAMUEL
IPC: C08G65/329
Filed: 2000-07-12
Abstract: Liposomes containing PEG-substituted neutral lipopolymers provide similar circulation times to liposomes incorporating conventional, negatively charged PEG-substituted phospholipids. Use of the uncharged lipopolymers can also present advantages in terms of interactions with cell surfaces and reduced leakage of charged substances, particularly cationic drugs, from the liposomes. The lipopolymers are of the formula:wherein each of R1 and R2 is an alkyl or alkenyl chain having between about 8 to about 24 carbon atoms, n is about 10 to about 300, Z is selected from the group consisting of hydroxy, alkoxy, benzyloxy, carboxylic ester, sulfonic ester, alkyl or aryl carbonate, amino, and alkylamino, and the linkage L is selected from the group consisting of (i) -X-(C=O)-Y-CH2-, (ii) -X-(C=O)-, and (iii) -X-CH2-, wherein X and Y are independently selected from oxygen, NH, and a direct linkage.
Patent AU-6039896-A (AU)
Title: Ultra compact computer media drive
Inventor: PISANO JERRY A
IPC: G11B17/028
Filed: 1996-06-03
Abstract: A very compact drive and transducer system for removable rotational data storage media retains only a portion of the media (12) in a housing (10) from which drive (30) and transducer (100) mechanisms deploy. In the deployed position (Figure 12) the media is held and rotated, while the transducer system is positioned at selected track locations. After usage is completed, the media is released or ejected and another can be inserted, or the deployable mechanisms can be returned to a packed configuration within the housing (Figure 1).
Patent AU-6163696-A (AU)
Title: Universal primer sequence for multiplex dna amplification
Inventor: SHUBER ANTHONY P
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 1996-06-06
Abstract: The present invention provides primer that allow simultaneous amplification of multiple DNA target sequences present in a DNA sample. Further provided are methods for detecting multiple defined target DNA sequences in a DNA sample. Methods for high-throughput genetic screening are also provided. In yet another aspect, the present invention provides single-stranded oligonucleotide DNA primers for amplification of a target DNA sequence in a multiplex polymerase chain reaction.