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Patent CA-2741958-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TORSTENSEN JAN
IPC: A61M25/00
Filed: 2009-11-10
Abstract: A telescopic device comprising a first tubular element and an extension member displaceably arranged in an axial direction within the first tubular element, between at least, a first axial position wherein the extension member is displaceable within the first tubular element, where the first tubular element comprises a first coupling means and the extension member comprises a second coupling means, and in a second axial position where the first and second coupling means cooperate with each other for limiting the displacement of said extension member in at least one longitudinal direction, where the first and/or the second coupling means are provided with at least one protrusion in a radial direction of a longitudinal axis of the first tubular element and/or the extension member.
Patent CA-2742940-A1 (CA)
Title: Central arm for holding an upper contact grill plate or upper grill plate and contact grill or grilling device comprising a central arm of this type
Inventor: SCHOLZ KAY
IPC: A47J37/06
Filed: 2009-11-04
Abstract: The invention relates to a central arm (10) for holding an upper contact grill plate or upper grill plate (11), said central arm (10) having a substantially vertical supporting section (12) and a retaining section (13) which is pivotally mounted on said vertical supporting section (12) and to which the upper contact grill plate or upper grill plate (11) can be fastened. The arm is characterised in that a device (15) for fixing the retaining section (13) in relation to the supporting section (12) is associated with the retaining section (13) and said fixing device (15) comprises an operating element (16) and a detent element (17). The opera-ting element (16) can be engaged with the detent element (17) in order to fix the retaining section (13) in various pivoting positi-ons in relation to the supporting section (12) and can be disengaged from the detent element, allowing the retaining section (13) to pivot freely in relation to the supporting section (12). The invention also relates to a contact grill or grilling device (37) compri-sing a central arm (10) of this type.
Patent CA-2743270-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GALSIM MARLON
IPC: H02H3/24
Filed: 2008-11-21
Abstract: Aspects of the invention are directed to apparatus and methods for controlling power distribution to a plurality of devices including a primary device and at least one secondary device, the primary device having at least a first mode of operation and a second mode of operation, with the second mode of operation being a lower power mode of operation than the first mode of operation.
Patent CA-2743427-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZIELINSKI JAN
IPC: A61K31/05
Filed: 2009-11-20
Abstract: One embodiment of the invention is directed to an oral antioxidant composition including between 0.0001% and 5.0 % w/w antioxidant, wherein the antioxidant includes cinnamic acid derivative, tetrahydrocurcuminoids, or phloretin and an orally pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The composition may have a pH of at least 5Ø According to still further embodiments, the composition may also include between 0.0001% and 5.0 % w/w of one or two more additional antioxidants that include cinnamic acid derivative, tetrahydrcurcuminoids, phloretin, or a stilbene derivative.  In more particular embodiments, the cinnamic acid derivative may include trans-ferulic acid, the tetrahydrocurcuminoids may include tetrahydrcurcuminoids CG.TM., or the stilbene derivative may include resveratrol. Other embodiments may relate to methods of treating or preventing an oral disease by applying topically an antioxidant composition as described above.
Patent CA-2743907-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods of determining polydispersity and/or molecular weight distribution of a polyethylene glycol sample
Inventor: KEMPTNER JASMIN
IPC: G01N33/68
Filed: 2009-11-18
Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of determining polydispersity (PDI) and molecular mass distribution (MMD) of reactive PEG samples using mass spectrometry. More specifically, a mass spectrometry method called GEMMA is used to determine PDI and MMD of PEG samples which provides more accurate measurements for high molecular weight PEG samples than prior known MALDI-TOF analysis.
Patent CA-2745884-A1 (CA)
Title: Canlue destinee a un dispositif de distribution d'implant oculaire
Inventor: SCHIEBER ANDREW T
IPC: A61F2/16
Filed: 2009-12-07
Abstract: L'invention concerne une canule d'un système de placement d'implants oculaires. Dans certains modes de réalisation, la canule comprend un élément tubulaire qui présente une partie incurvée, une ouverture distale entourée par une surface d'ouverture distale et une pointe distale, la pointe distale étant adaptée pour être insérée dans la chambre antérieure de l'oeil d'un sujet humain par un réseau trabéculaire et dans le canal de Schlemm de l'oeil, une partie proximale de l'élément tubulaire étant adaptée de manière à s'étendre depuis un emplacement situé à l'extérieur de l'oeil lorsque la pointe distale est dans le canal de Schlemm de l'oeil, la canule étant en outre adaptée pour coopérer avec un mécanisme d'avancement qui fait avancer un implant oculaire dans l'élément tubulaire vers l'ouverture distale du canal de Schlemm de l'oeil lorsque la pointe distale est disposée dans le canal de Schlemm. L'invention concerne également un procédé de déploiement d'un implant oculaire dans le canal de Schlemm de l'oeil humain.
Patent CA-2748425-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BAYLISS DAVID
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2009-07-02
Abstract: Disclosed is a system for, and method of, identifying an entity representation. In some embodiments, search criteria are used to identify an entity representation in a universal database, and this identification is then used to identify a corresponding entity representation in a foreign database. Certain embodiments provide assurance, with a know probability of error, that the entity representation identified in the universal database is correct.
Patent CA-2749062-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and apparatus for self-illuminating sports, entertainment, emergency, and safety devices
Inventor: ASHBY JEFFERY LUKE
IPC: F21K2/00
Filed: 2009-03-03
Abstract: A method and apparatus for the self-illumination of various ob-jects designed for use in sports, entertain-ment, safety, and emergency related ac-tivities. The objects are caused to self-il-luminate by chemiluminescence to facili-tate usage of the objects during non-day-light hours or in areas that are otherwise surrounded by darkness.    Chemilumines-cence may be activated through a variety of injection, acceleration, or tactile ma-nipulation that are utilized to cause emis-sion of visible light from within one or more cavities of the objects, from exterior portions of the objects, or from various inserts of the objects. Subcutaneous lay-ers are also provided that may be caused to emanate visible light through chemilu-minescence.
Patent CA-2749099-A1 (CA)
Inventor: COSTELLO DONALD
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2010-01-08
Abstract: A method for treating hyperglycemia and/or diabetes in a subject is provided.  In particular, the method is directed for the treatment of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who have a fasting blood glucose concentration greater than about 8 mM, wherein the patient is administered a formulation comprising a GLP-1 molecule and a diketopiperazine by pulmonary inhalation with a dry powder inhalation system.
Patent CA-2749998-A1 (CA)
Title: Novel intra uterine device
Inventor: BAR-AM ILAN
IPC: A61F2/04
Filed: 2010-01-14
Abstract: The present invention discloses an Intra Uterine Ball (IUB) device useful for a gynecological procedure or treatment. The aforesaid device comprises a hollow sleeve for at least partial insertion into the uterine cavity; and, an elongate conformable member with at least a portion comprised of shape memory alloy. The elongate member is adapted to be pushed out from said sleeve within said uterine cavity. It is the core of the invention that the elongate member is adapted to conform into a predetermined three dimensional ball - like configuration within said uterine cavity following its emergence from said sleeve, such that expulsion from said uterine cavity, malposition in said uterine cavity, and perforation of the uterine walls is prevented.
Patent CA-2750670-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZHANG DONG
IPC: H04M3/42
Filed: 2009-11-18
Abstract: The present invention discloses a corporation switchboard platform and a call processing method. The corporation switchboard platform comprises a corporation switchboard service control point, a corporation switchboard service switching point and an intelligent peripheral, wherein the corporation switchboard service control point comprises: a basic call processing module for determining whether the capability of an existing network switching device can support a call triggered by a service switching point of a switching network and sending the call to an enhanced service capability module when determining that the capability of the existing network switching device cannot support the call; and an enhanced service capability module for controlling the intelligent peripheral and the corporation switchboard service switching point to complete a service related to the call. Compared with a corporation switchboard system based on an intelligent platform technology, the technical solution of the present invention provides a higher system capacity and an improved system capability and reduces the rerouting overhead of network.
Patent CA-2755591-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and system for synthesizing liquid hydrocarbon compounds
Inventor: TASAKA KAZUHIKO
IPC: C10K1/14
Filed: 2010-03-17
Abstract: Provided is a method for synthesizing liquid hydrocarbon compounds wherein synthesizing liquid hydrocarbon compounds from a synthesis gas by a Fisher-Tropsch synthesis reaction. The method includes a first absorption step of absorbing a carbon dioxide gas, which is contained in gaseous by-products generated in the Fisher-Tropsch synthesis reaction, with an absorbent, and a second absorption step of absorbing a carbon dioxide gas, which is contained in the synthesis gas, with the absorbent which is passed through the first absorption step.
Patent CA-2758698-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KAWAI MEGUMI
IPC: A61P9/00
Filed: 2010-04-12
Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of Formula (I), in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, X, and a are defined herein, or a pharma-ceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also disclosed are a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound or salt therof of For-mula (I) and a method of treating a disease which benefits from the modulation of the vitamin D receptor, such as a bone disorder, cardiovascular disease, a cardiovascular complication associated with renal disease, endothelial dysfunction, hyperparathyroidism, hypocalcemia, an immune disorder, left ventricular hypertrophy, a proliferative disease, proteinuria, renal disease, and thrombosis.
Patent CA-2759830-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HALAHMI IZHAR
IPC: B29C69/00
Filed: 2008-09-29
Abstract: A geocell is disclosed that has high strength and stiffness, such that the geocell has a storage modulus of 500 MPa or greater at 23°C; a storage modulus of 150 MPa or greater at 63°C when measured in the machine direction using Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) at a frequency of 1 Hz; a tensile stress at 12% strain of 14.5 MPa or greater at 23°C; a coefficient of thermal expansion of 120 x 10-6 /°C or less at 25°C; and/or a long term design stress of 2.6 MPa or greater. The geocell is suitable for load support applications, especially for reinforcing base courses and/or subbases of roads, pavement, storage areas, and railways.
Patent CA-2761890-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FUJIWARA TOHRU
IPC: G01L19/08
Filed: 2010-05-13
Abstract: A pressure meter which can swing or rotate relative a pressure meter body on which the display of a measured pressure is visible. A  tubular pressure-introducing section (6), into which a pressure to be measured is introduced, is inserted in a pressure-introducing opening (21) so as to be rotatable relative to a pressure meter body (2) on which the display of the measured pressure is visible, and the pressure-introducing section (6) can swing. A rotatable lid (11) capable of rotating in the circumferential direction is configured to be rotatable relative to the pressure meter body (2). The rotatable lid (11) can rotate together with a liquid crystal display device (100) on a circuit board (10) mounted to the rotatable lid (11).
Patent CA-2762665-A1 (CA)
Title: A prebiotic composition comprising thearubigin
Inventor: BANERJEE GAUTAM
IPC: A23L1/30
Filed: 2010-04-13
Abstract: The present invention provides for use of a composition comprising black tea flavonoids as a prebiotic and/or for the treatment or prevention of conditions associated with poor gut health or low immunity. The flavonoids comprise thearubigin in an amount of at least 82% by weight of the tea flavonoids. Also provided is an edible product comprising the black tea flavonoids.
Patent CA-2762802-A1 (CA)
Title: Reverse genetics using non-endogenous pol i promoters
Inventor: DORMITZER PHILIP
IPC: C12N15/85
Filed: 2010-05-21
Abstract: Expression of a transgene is driven in a host cell using a pol I promoter which is not endogenous to an organism from the same taxonomic order from which the host cell is derived.
Patent CA-2762849-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HEATHCO CRAIG
IPC: F02C3/13
Filed: 2011-12-29
Abstract: One-embodiment of the present invention is a unique variable cycle gas turbine engine. Other embodiments include apparatuses, systems, devices, hardware, methods, and combinations for variable cycle gas turbine engines. Further embodiments, forms, features, aspects, benefits, and advantages of the present application will become apparent from the description and figures provided herewith.
Patent CA-2765381-A1 (CA)
Title: Integrated building based air handler for server farm cooling system
Inventor: NOTEBOOM SCOTT
IPC: G06F1/20
Filed: 2010-07-09
Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems directed to an integrated building based air handler for efficient cooling of data centers. Some embodiments of the invention allow encapsulation of hot rows through an enclosure and allow one or more cooling fans mounted internally within the rack-mounted units to draw cold air to cool the rack-mounted units installed in the racks and eject heated air to the enclosure. In other embodiments, the systems disclosed can be used to introduce external air to cool the servers. In some embodiments, in addition to the hot row enclosures, the system encapsulates cold rows through cold row enclosures The cooling fans of the rack-mounted units draw cold air from the cold row enclosures to cool the units and eject heated air to the hot row enclosure. In some other embodiments, a control system is used to selectively utilize natural cool air to cool the servers. When external air is not suitable for cooling purposes, the control system re-circulates the heated air from the hot row enclosures and one or more evaporative coolers are used to cool the heated air.
Patent CA-2766232-A1 (CA)
Title: Medical device inserters and processes of inserting and using medical devices
Inventor: DONNAY MANUEL L
IPC: A61M5/158
Filed: 2011-03-24
Abstract: An apparatus for insertion of a medical device in the skin of a subject is provided, as well as methods of inserting medical devices. Said apparatus includes a sheath, a device support movable between a proximal and distal position, a sharp support movable between a proximal and distal position, a handle movable between a proximal and distal position, and a driver.
Patent CA-2768187-A1 (CA)
Title: Private telephone network connected to more than one public network
Inventor: BINDER YEHUDA
IPC: H04B3/54
Filed: 2004-02-24
Abstract: In conjunction with a data communication network (53) carrying multiple telephony signals and allowing for connection of telephone sets (17), a system and method in which two external feeders (55a, 55b) connect to the data network (53) at two distinct points via two distinct devices. The data network can be based on dedicated wiring or can use existing in premises medium such as telephone, powerlines or CATV wiring. In the latter case, the wiring can still carry the original service for which it was installed. The external telephone connections can be based on the traditional PSTN, CATV network, cellular telephone network or any other telephone service provider network, using specific adapter for any medium used. In the case of connection to a POTS telephone signal, VoIP  gateway (or any other converter) is required.
Patent CA-2771479-A1 (CA)
Title: Glove with compartment
Inventor: JOHNSON JAN DELROY
IPC: A41D19/00
Filed: 2008-08-18
Abstract: A glove includes a compartment that is configured to receive items. The glove can be substantially tight fitting and the compartment can be substantially the size of the back of the hand. The compartment, which may be expandable, holds items securely against the back of the hand without compromising the flexibility or movement of the hand. To that end, a portion of the compartment may be free from a back panel of the glove. The compartment can also be part of a flap that is configured to tighten the glove around the hand. The compartment includes a closure that is positioned adjacent to a fixed or selectively separable anchored edge that connects the flap to the back panel of the glove. The closure can be operated to access the interior of the compartment without undesirably separating the flap from the back panel.
Patent CA-2772234-A1 (CA)
Title: Modular, self-contained, mobile clean room
Inventor: HOLTZ R BARRY
IPC: F24F8/00
Filed: 2010-08-16
Abstract: Biosafety units, methods of making, and sealing the same are disclosed herein. The units comprise at least one controlled air, sealable, sterilizable cleanroom; and a mechanical system room adjacent to the cleanroom comprising: at least two air handling units in a support room adjacent the cleanroom that provide redundant air to the cleanroom with at least Class 100,000 air purity, the air handling units connected to a one or more supply ducts to the cleanroom, and an exhaust duct in communication with the cleanroom and the air handling unit exhaust, wherein a pressure gradient is formed between the cleanroom and the exterior of the structure; and at least two power supplies that provide redundant power to electrical outlets in the cleanroom, wherein the at least two power supplies are connectable to one or more external power sources and the structure is pre-validatable or validated for pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Patent CA-2774534-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DONALDSON THOMAS A
IPC: H04R1/08
Filed: 2010-09-16
Abstract: An audio system that may be used in multiple modes or use scenarios, while providing a user with a desirable level of audio quality and comfort. The system may include multiple components, with the components capable of being used in different configurations depending upon the mode of use. The different configurations provide an optimized user audio experience for multiple modes of use without requiring a user to carry multiple devices or sacrifice the audio quality or features desired for a particular situation. The audio system includes a use mode detection element that enables the system to detect the mode of use, and in response, to be automatically configured for optimal performance for a specific use scenario. This may include the use of one or more audio processing elements that perform signal processing on the audio signals to implement a variety of desired functions (e.g., noise reduction, echo cancellation, etc.).
Patent CA-2774671-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KONTA SHIZUE
IPC: B23B27/22
Filed: 2010-10-05
Abstract: Provided is a cutting insert where cutting resistance can be reduced under a wide range of cutting conditions, and where it is possible to treat debris in a stable manner. This cutting insert is provided with chip breaker grooves formed inside of corner cutting edges, and protruding sections which protrude upward from the chip breaker grooves. Each protruding section comprises a top surface, a front protruding surface, and side protruding surfaces. Each top surface intersects with both the front protruding surface and the side protruding surfaces. A first intersecting ridge line section where the front protruding surface intersects with the top surface extends linearly. Second intersecting ridge line sections where the side protruding surfaces intersects with the top surface extend from both ends of the first intersecting ridge line section in such a way that with increasing distances from the corner cutting edge, the distances from the corresponding side ridge cutting edges gradually increase. The front protruding surface is convexly curved outward. The side protruding surfaces are also convexly curved outward.
Patent CA-2774944-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MORRISON RUSSELL GAVIN
IPC: G01S1/00
Filed: 2010-09-10
Abstract: A positioning system (1) comprising one or more transmitters configured to transmit transmissions including positioning data, wherein the system is configured to synchronise the transmission with a reference time. The transmissions are formed using a repeating pseudorandom number (PRN) code comprising a plurality of chips. The system (1) is configured to determine a timing bias (44;54) between the first transmission and the reference time. The system (1) is configured to change the number of chips in one or more of said transmissions such that the timing bias of a subsequent pseudorandom number (PRN) code is reduced.
Patent CA-2776577-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KLAVINS MARIS
IPC: G06F19/00
Filed: 2011-10-04
Abstract: A method for establishing an agricultural pedigree for an agricultural product via an agricultural pedigree system comprising a network accessible information storage device operably connected to a communication network, the information storage device configured to store data relating to production, harvesting, distribution, processing and/or consumption of the agricultural product. The method comprises receiving, via a client device, the data from at least one of a plurality of sources, storing the data into the information storage device, providing access to at least a portion of the data in the information storage device via the communication network, the data accessed from at least one application selected from a group consisting of a tool for traceability of the agricultural product, a tool for establishing the agricultural pedigree of the agricultural product, a real time decision making tool, and a predictive modeling tool, and outputting the agricultural pedigree of the agricultural product as established.
Patent CA-2780607-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SHALEV PINCHAS
IPC: A61H23/02
Filed: 2010-11-16
Abstract: A device for massaging skin, including, a RF generator adapted to generate a radio frequency AC current to heat fat tissue in the adipose layer of the skin, an electrical pulse generator adapted to generate pulses of DC current to provide electrical muscle stimulation for the muscles below the adipose layer, an applicator including one or more heads adapted to be placed in contact with the user's skin; and wherein the heads serve as massage contacts to massage the outer layer of a user's skin above the adipose layer or as electrodes to deliver the AC current and DC current, or as both.
Patent CA-2781432-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SO FRANKY
IPC: H01L31/101
Filed: 2010-11-24
Abstract: Embodiments of the invention pertain to a method and apparatus for sensing infrared (IR) radiation. In a specific embodiment, a night vision device can be fabricated by depositing a few layers of organic thin films. Embodiments of the subject device can operate at voltages in the range of 10-15 Volts and have lower manufacturing costs compared to conventional night vision devices. Embodiments of the device can incorporate an organic phototransistor in series with an organic light emitting device. In a specific embodiment, all electrodes are transparent to infrared light. An IR sensing layer can be incorporated with an OLED to provide IR-to-visible color up-conversion. Improved dark current characteristics can be achieved by incorporating a poor hole transport layer material as part of the IR sensing layer.