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Patent AU-2061799-A (AU)
Title: Sprayer actuating device
Inventor: CASSIER DANIEL
IPC: B05B15/68
Filed: 1999-01-22
Abstract: The invention concerns a sprayer (12) actuating device comprising a support (22) whereon the sprayer (12) is supported and a member (24) actuating the sprayer knob (18) mobile axially relative to the support by action of the control means (34, 36, 43, 46, 47, 58) between a position driving in the knob (18) and a position releasing it, the control means (34, 36, 43, 47, 58) comprising elastic means (36) for urging the actuating member in depressing position and means capable of disengaging (58) the lock of the actuating member into releasing position. The control means comprise a rotatable handle (43) manually actuated by a user and associated to a cam (43) moving the actuating member (24) from the depressing position to the releasing position.
Patent AU-2072901-A (AU)
Title: Service transaction monitoring system, method, and device
Inventor: TELLER DAVID M
IPC: G07F13/02
Filed: 2000-12-08
Abstract: A system, method, and device for monitoring the dispensing of liquids, in particular, beverages dispensed at a bar or restaurant is disclosed. The device attaches to the exterior of a container and detects dispensing events by sensing tilt or motion of the container, which could include a bottle or a handle. The system includes an electronic sensor device, data receiver, personal computer, bottle opener/camera system, bar code scanner, point of sale, bar camera, network, Web server, and paging system. The method automatically detects and monitors dispensing events, including detecting the type and amount of liquid, reconciling dispensing events with register ring-ups, recording information, saving video specific to the dispensing event, and sending a page indicating anomalies.
Patent AU-2098397-A (AU)
Title: Soil-repellent agent and method for treating articles based on woven cotton
Inventor: CHILOU EMMANUELLE
IPC: C11D3/00
Filed: 1997-02-19
Abstract: A soil-repellent treatment method for articles based on woven cotton, wherein an amphiphilic soil-repellent agent soluble or dispersible in the treatment medium is deposited on the article during one or more washing, rinsing and/or softening or dying steps, is disclosed. Said soil-repellent agent comprises at least one unit with a function (FAd) capable of being absorbed onto the surface of the cotton by electrostatic interaction; and at least one hydrophobic unit (MH) capayble of configuring said agent at the cotton/water interface. A soil-repellent agent comprising at least one unit with a cationic function (MC) capable of being absorbed onto the surface of the cotton, and the counter-ion thereof, as well as at least one hydrophobic unit (MH) containing at least four carbon atom chemically bonded to the unit having said cationic function (MC) via an oligomeric, polymeric or copolymeric vinyl alcohol chain, is also disclosed.
Patent AU-2103200-A (AU)
Title: Hydraulic cylinder system for vehicle disk brake
Inventor: EBERLE MANFRED
IPC: F16D65/16
Filed: 1999-12-28
Abstract: The invention relates to a vehicle disk brake comprising, in the known manner, a brake caliper housing (1) which spans a brake disk (3). In a cylindrical bore (9) of the brake caliper housing (1) a sliding brake piston (2) is mounted in the known manner. As return device for the brake piston (2) an elastically deformable ring (7) is provided for which engages both a ring groove (5) of the brake piston (2) and a ring groove (6) in the wall of the cylindrical bore (9). The elastically deformable ring (7) is held in the axial direction in one (6) of the two grooves (5, 6) which is axially shorter than the other. During a movement of the corresponding other groove (5) the ring is elastically deformed in a defined manner, which generates a defined restoring force. By optimal adjustment of the different parameters an ABS-like braking action can be obtained without the need for an electronic control.
Patent AU-2112288-A (AU)
Title: Method and dosage form using an antagonist to gamma interferon to control MHC-associated autoimmune disease
Inventor: JACOB CHAIM O
IPC: A61P29/00
Filed: 1988-08-17
Abstract: Disease associated with MHC-linked immune response genes are controlled through immunosuppression of the immune response by administering an antagonist of gamma interferon to individuals who are susceptible to or who have an MHC-linked autoimmune disease. More specifically, treatment with antibodies directed against IFN- gamma delays and alleviates the symptoms of MHC-linked autoimmune diseases in mammals.
Patent AU-2194799-A (AU)
Title: Electronic search system
Inventor: BERGVALL BENGT ALLAN
IPC: A47L9/28
Filed: 1998-12-30
Abstract: A search system for a tool. A border cable separates inner and outer areas. A generator feeds the border cable with current, whose magnetic field affects a sensing unit on the tool, and the sensing unit emits signals to a control unit that directs the tool's motion. The current contains at least two components of different frequency. A search cable is placed within the inner area so that it separates a search area, and is fed by a signal generator with an adapted current (e.g., the current direction alternates to be either in phase or out of phase in relation to the current direction in the border cable) so that the magnetic fields in the different areas provide at least three patterns. Accordingly, the control unit can separate the inner, outer, and search areas.
Patent AU-2400592-A (AU)
Title: Internally bonded sewing threads and processes for production thereof
IPC: D02G3/40
Filed: 1992-08-05
Abstract: The invention relates to internally bonded sewing threads and to processes for the production of the internally bonding sewing threads. The internally bonding sewing threads of the invention include three multifilament yarns wrapped helically about a thermoplastic bonding core yarn. Processes of the invention include an improved process for preparing a precursor plied thread which is thereafter thermally treated to provide the internally bonded sewing thread. In addition, the invention provides batch and continuous processes for converting the precursor plied thread into internally bonded sewing thread.
Patent AU-2550295-A (AU)
Title: Apparatus and method for ejecting workpieces from forming machines
Inventor: WU SAMUEL C
IPC: B21D51/46
Filed: 1995-05-12
Abstract: An apparatus and method is disclosed for ejecting workpieces from machines, especially lidded containers from lid seamers, that have a forming station including a chuck element and a forming roller and that have a positioning mechanism that advances to move the workpiece into engagement with the forming station. The apparatus and method utilize a resilient element to exert an ejecting force. The resilient element is disposed on the chuck element in a manner so that engagement of the workpiece operates to compress, either by compression or deflection, the resilient element so that it exerts a restorative force that ejects the workpiece. Where a lid seamer is sued with a pull opener (e.g., pop top) lid, the contact with the resilient member occurs a location spaced from the opener and its connecting elements. The resilient element is preferably cup-shaped having a central panel and a longitudinally and radially outwardly projecting lip. A variety of constructions of the resilient element and manners of mounting to the chuck element and its associated spindle are described.
Patent AU-2667801-A (AU)
Title: Medicated dressings
Inventor: GALLEY EDWARD
IPC: A61F13/00
Filed: 2000-11-23
Abstract: The present invention discloses a medicated dressing containing high surface area zinc oxide powder, said powder having a surface area between 30 m<2>/g and 120 m<2>/g and a particle size between 0.3 and 200  mu m in diameter.
Patent AU-2674700-A (AU)
Title: Polymer membrane and a process for the production thereof
Inventor: PARONEN MIKAEL
IPC: H01M8/0289
Filed: 2000-02-16
Abstract: The present invention relates to a sulfonated polymer membrane and to a process for the preparation thereof. According to the process, a polymer film is irradiated, and the irradiated polymer film is sulfonated in order to link sulfonic acid groups thereto. According to the invention, the sulfonation is continued until the total concentration of sulfonic acid groups in the membrane is 0.4-3.0 meq/g and they are homogeneously distributed in the membrane material in such a manner that their concentration in the middle of the membrane is at minimum 0.2 meq/g. With the help of the invention, it is possible by a rapid and simple process to prepare membranes the chemical and mechanical properties of which can be regulated by means of the selection of the initial film, by irradiation and by the sulfonation process.
Patent AU-2871189-A (AU)
Title: Bandages
Inventor: PEARCE RICHARD HUGH
IPC: D04B/
Filed: 1989-01-23
Abstract: A knitted substrate suitable for use in a resin-coated, water-hardenable orthopaedic splinting bandage is described. The substrate comprises inelastic fibres being incorporated in the substrate in the length direction. In a preferred substrate the low modulus fibre is a multifilament polypropylene and the elastic fibre is a polyurethane yarn. Conformable orthopaedic bandages employing the substrate are also described.
Patent AU-3024789-A (AU)
Title: A process for the preparation of pyrrolidone derivatives
Inventor: PFEIFFER UGO
IPC: C07D233/32
Filed: 1989-02-23
Abstract: Process for preparing pyrrolidinone derivatives (1)in which R is hydrogen, alkyl or acyl characterised in that a compound of (2)wherein R' is hydrogen and R<sup>2</sup> is benzyl or substituted benzyl, or R' and R<sup>2</sup> can together form a groupwhere R<sup>4</sup> and R<sup>5</sup> are independently hydrogen, alkyl, phenyl or optionally substituted aryl or together are 1,4-butylene or 1,5-pentylene; R<sup>3</sup> is hydrogen or straight or branched alkyl of 1 to 4 carbon atoms; and X is alkyl subjected to N-deprotection and the deprotected intermediate is cyclized intramolecularly. The deprotected intermediates can be isolated as acid-addition salts.
Patent AU-3061392-A (AU)
Title: On-board recharging system for battery powered electric vehicles
IPC: H01M8/04
Filed: 1992-11-03
Abstract: A power supply system for powering an electric motor (16) in an electric vehicle includes a rechargeable battery (12) connected to the motor for driving the motor and a fuel cell assembly (10) connected to the battery for recharging the battery. The system further includes structure (18) for providing a supply of fuel to the fuel cell assembly which in turn converts the fuel to electricity, and means for selectively providing excess power off-board of said vehicle. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-3434595-A (AU)
Title: Safety syringe with externally connectable & internally retractable self-biased needle
Inventor: LU WEN-CHIN
IPC: A61M5/178
Filed: 1995-10-19
Abstract: A safety syringe includes: a hollow needle assembly (2) having a hollow needle portion (21) detachably coupled to a shank portion (22) embedded in a sleeve portion (12) of a syringe (1) and having a needle head portion (23) formed on a rear portion of the shank portion (22), and a plunger (31) slidably held in the syringe (1) and having a biasing socket (32) recessed in the plunger (31) for engaging the needle head portion (23) of the needle assembly (2) for a coupling of the needle assembly (2) with the plunger ( 31) for a retraction into the syringe (1) for obliquely biasing the needle portion (21) for preventing reprotrusion of the needle (2) outwardly, thereby allowing a variety of needles of different sizes to be replaceably mounted on the shank portion (22) outside the syringe (1) for a convenient mounting of the needle (2) on the syringe (1).
Patent AU-3624700-A (AU)
Title: Particle size classifier
Inventor: WITT REINHARD W DI
IPC: B07B1/24
Filed: 2000-03-10
Abstract: A particle size classifier in which feed material composed of product and overs moves downwardly through a separator unit by the action of negative pressures created by a first air blower associated with the collection of product and a second air blower associated with the collection of overs. As the feed material moves downwardly, the product and the overs are separated with the product passing from within a screen unit to outside the screen unit and the screen unit preventing passage of the overs. Blowback air, applied to the screen unit from the outside cleans the cylindrical screen unit to permit continued passage of product through the screen unit.
Patent AU-3684297-A (AU)
Title: Manufacture of test strips
Inventor: JOBLING IAN
IPC: G01N33/52
Filed: 1997-09-05
Abstract: A process of manufacturing test strips of the type comprising a length of porous carrier material capable of acting as a liquid flow path for a sample liquid and having at least zone downstream from a first end of the strip which zone contains an immobilised specific binding agent to act as a capture means during an assay to reveal the presence of an analyte in applied sample liquid, and in which process the specific binding agent is deposited onto a sheet of the porous carrier material which is then blocked and subdivided into a plurality of individual identical test strips, wherein blocking of the porous carrier material is achieved by applying a solution of blocking agent to the sheet upstream from the zone in an amount sufficient to ensure that the solution permeates downstream to beyond the zone. Preferably there is a plurality of zones of immobilised agent arranged in series on the strip, and wherein blocking is achieved by applying a solution of blocking agent to the sheet upstream from the first of the plurality of zones in an amount sufficient to ensure that the solution permeats downstream to beyond the last of the plurality of zones. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-3728301-A (AU)
Title: Phenanthridine-n-oxides
Inventor: FLOCKERZI DIETER
IPC: A61P11/00
Filed: 2001-01-10
Abstract: N-oxides of the compounds of formula (I) in which R1 is hydroxyl, 1-4C-alkoxy, 3-7C-cycloalkoxy, 3-7C-cycloalkylmethoxy or completely or predominantly fluorine-substituted 1-4C-alkoxy, R2 is hydroxyl, 1-4C-alkoxy, 3-7C-cycloalkoxy, 3-7C-cycloalkylmethoxy or completely or predominantly fluorine-substituted 1-4C-alkoxy, or in which R1 and R2 together are a 1-2C-alkylenedioxy group, R6 is an R7- and R8-substituted phenyl radical, they are active bronchial therapeutics.
Patent AU-3899085-A (AU)
Title: Infrared movement detector
Inventor: POPPENDIEKER HELMUT
IPC: G08B13/20
Filed: 1985-02-20
Abstract: 1. A sensor for monitoring systems with a casing containing a pyroelectric detector and which has at least one bore and an infrared-transmitting window, the detector being connected to evaluation electronics, wherein the sensor has a two-part, substantially air-impermeable modular casing, whereof one half is substantially completely filled with a plastic sealing compound, in which the detector is embedded in such a way that only the top surface containing the window projects from the sealing compound, an air duct passing from the bore to the cavity arranged in the facing casing half and on whose front surface are provided an infrared-transmitting, membrane-like, thin foil and an approximately diameter 0.3 mm hole.
Patent AU-4128901-A (AU)
Title: Colored visco-elastic composition
Inventor: MELLES GERRIT REINOLD JACOB
IPC: C08L1/26
Filed: 2001-03-07
Abstract: The invention relates to a visco-elastic composition for use in ocular surgery and to a method of using said composition. Specifically, the present visco-elastic composition comprises a visco-elastic substance and at least one vital dye. The invention enables a visual distinction of the visco-elastic composition from the surrounding aqueous or intraocular structures during ocular surgery, so that the amount present within the eye, the localization and the effects of the visco-elastic material can be better monitored.
Patent AU-4246889-A (AU)
Title: A liquid package for pressurized contents
Inventor: OHLSSON INGEMAR
IPC: B65D21/02
Filed: 1989-10-04
Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid package for pressurized contents manufactured from thin metal foil laminated with plastic material and in the shape of a truncated cone where the ratio of the bottom radius R of the cone to the top radius r of the cone is r  APPROX  0.4 R.
Patent AU-4327800-A (AU)
Title: A host adapter for combining i/o completion reports and method of using the same
Inventor: MICALIZZI CHARLES JR
IPC: G06F13/20
Filed: 2000-03-29
Abstract: An input/output (I/O) controller in an I/O system processes I/O requests from a host computer to a plurality of I/O devices. The I/O controller generates an interrupt to the host computer and reports a plurality of completed I/O requests from the I/O devices when at least one condition of the I/O system is met. A first condition of the I/O system comprises a predetermined ratio between the total number of unreported I/O completions by the I/O devices and the total number of remaining I/O requests from the host computer. A second condition comprises the expiration of a timer, which starts when the number of remaining I/O requests left to process for any individual I/O device reaches a predetermined minimum limit.
Patent AU-4431499-A (AU)
Title: Process and apparatus for producing carbon blacks
Inventor: GREEN MARTIN C
IPC: C09C1/50
Filed: 1999-06-09
Abstract: The present invention provides processes for introducing a fluid stream into a carbon black reactor and for producing carbon black. According to the present invention, a fluid stream comprising an oxidant, nitrogen, hydrogen, a hydrocarbonaceous material or mixtures thereof is introduced into the effluent flowing through a carbon black reactor in an axial direction.
Patent AU-4452096-A (AU)
Title: An acoustical echo canceller with sub-band filtering
Inventor: BOUDY JEROME
IPC: H04M9/08
Filed: 1995-12-27
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/FR95/01743 Sec. 371 Date Aug. 28, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Aug. 28, 1996 PCT Filed Dec. 27, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO96/21313 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 11, 1996The echo canceller is designed to be placed between a hands-free acoustical interface and a communications network. It comprises a plurality of processing paths connected in parallel and each allocated to one of a plurality of adjacent sub-bands taken from the spectrum band of the output signal. Each path comprises an analysis filter receiving the echo-containing signal for transmission after correction, a second analysis filter receiving the incoming signal coming from the network, and feeding an adaptive filter that supplies an estimated echo in the respective sub-band to the subtractive input of the subtracter and a synthesis filter. The adaptive filters in at least some of the sub-bands implement a QR decomposition RLS algorithm on the incoming signal, using the fast version thereof, with or without recursive order.
Patent AU-4525689-A (AU)
Title: Supported vanadium catalyst for polymerization of olefins and a process of preparing and using the same
Inventor: CHANG MAIN
IPC: C08F4/68
Filed: 1989-11-07
Abstract: This invention relates to a supported vanadium-alumoxane catalyst for use in gas and liquid polymerization of olefins. The invention particularly relates to the use of silica gel containing from about 6 to about 20 percent by weight adsorbed water as the catalyst support material. The particle size of the silica gel is generally between about 0.1 and 200.0 mu  Such silica gel may be safely added to a trialkylaluminum solution to form by direct reaction with the adsorbed water content of the silica gel catalyst support material the alumoxane cocatalyst component of the catalyst system. An alumoxane coated silica gel is formed to which a vanadium compound is added and the resulting material dried to a free flowing powder. The dry free flowing powder may then be used as a supported vanadium alumoxane catalyst complex for the polymerization of olefins. Resins produced from such processes have a broad molecular weight distribution suitable in blow molding for the fabrication of household and industrial containers.
Patent AU-4551601-A (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for preparing cytological specimens
Inventor: OSTGAARD ROY A
IPC: G01N33/483
Filed: 2001-03-08
Abstract: An automated system for preparing a plurality of cytological specimens from a plurality of fluid samples in vials includes an apparatus for collecting a monolayer of cells from each sample and transferring the cells to a microscope slide for fixing, staining, and inspection. The system includes a first loading station for receiving the sample vials, a second loading station for receiving consumables such as filter membranes, a slide dispenser, and an unloading area for removing completed specimen slides. To maintain one-to-one correlation between the samples and specimens produced therefrom, the system includes a subsystem for identifying each sample and permanently marking each slide with corresponding indicia prior to transferring the specimen thereto.
Patent AU-4909593-A (AU)
Title: Device for positioning equipment
Inventor: SCHULZE-BECHINGHAUSEN JOERG ER
IPC: B66F3/06
Filed: 1993-10-19
Abstract: For positioning loads, a supporting element (11), which is resistant to bending in two planes and can be assembled from individual elements (1, 2), is formed during the positioning operation, so that both tensile and compressive forces can be transferred to the load to be positioned. After the end of work, there is a possibility of dismantling the support element into its individual components again in a space-saving manner by moving the device back into its starting position so that the support element can be accommodated, so as to be ready for use at any time, inside the range of movement of the loads to be positioned. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-5030890-A (AU)
Title: Arylsulphonyl-nitromethanes, process for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions
Inventor: BRITTAIN DAVID ROBERT
IPC: C07D307/79
Filed: 1990-02-01
Abstract: The invention concerns novel, pharmaceutically useful, benzheterocyclyl sulphones of the formula I:   <IMAGE> I  in which ring A may bear optional halogeno, (1-4C)alkyl or fluoro(1-4C)alkyl substituents; X is oxygen, or a group of the formula -S(O)n- or -NR1- in which n is zero, 1 or 2 and R1 is hydrogen, (1-4C)alkyl, (1-6C)alkanoyl, benzoyl or phenyl(1-4C)alkyl, the last two optionally substituted; Y is various linking groups defined hereinafter, such as ethylene or trimethylene; and in which the group -SO2CH2NO2 is located at position a, b or c in ring A; together with the non-toxic thereof. Other aspects of the invention include the production of the novel compounds by analogy processes and pharmaceutical compositions of the novel compounds for use in the treatment of diabetic complications.
Patent AU-5144200-A (AU)
Title: Novel high viscosity embolizing compositions
Inventor: WHALEN THOMAS J
IPC: A61L27/38
Filed: 2000-05-19
Abstract: Discolsed are novel compositions for embolizing blood vessels which are particularly suited for treating vascular lesions via catheter delivery.
Patent AU-5199990-A (AU)
Title: Process for enrichment of fat with regard to polyunsaturated fatty acids and phospholipids, and application of such enriched fat
Inventor: SOLA EINAR
IPC: C11B3/00
Filed: 1990-03-12
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/NO90/00048 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 4, 1992 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 4, 1992 PCT Filed Mar. 12, 1990 PCT Pub. No. WO91/13957 PCT Pub. Date Sep. 19, 1991.To enrich fat with polyunsaturated fatty acids and phospholipids a presscake is formed of iced fjord herring containing polyunsaturated fatty acids and phospholipids. The presscake is dissolved in a fat dissolving polar alcohol; the solids are separated; and the liquid evaporated until a precipitation of a first fat fraction occurs. The first fat fraction is separated; and evaporation resumed until the precipitation of a second fat fraction. The second fat fraction, with a higher content of polyunsaturated fatty acids and phospholipids than the first fat fraction, is separated from the remainder of the solution.