baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-628081-B2 (AU)
Title: Satellite cellular telephone and data communication system
Inventor: BERTIGER BARY ROBERT
IPC: H04W88/18
Filed: 1989-09-22
Granted: 1992-09-10
Abstract: A system for facilitating global cellular/trunked mobile communication is disclosed. This system permits communication with hand held and mobile mounted cellular telephones. The system permits two-way communications anywhere on or above the earth up to a particular height above the earth of several hundred nautical miles. The system employs a number of low-earth orbiting satellites (1,2, etc.) moving about the earth in orbit. Links (i) are provided from the satellites directly to the users and via the public switched telephone network (20) to other users (30). The satellites are interconnected via links (j) in a ring structure surrounding the earth. Switching is performed by each of the satellites. In addition, each of the satellites hands off a call as it moves out of the range of a particular user.
Patent AU-595159-B2 (AU)
Title: Bispecific antibody determinants
Inventor: PAULUS HENRY P
IPC: C12P21/08
Filed: 1985-04-22
Granted: 1990-03-29
Abstract: A method of preparing a bispecific monoclonal antibody determinant comprising the steps of providing two different monoclonal antibody determinants, each determinant comprising two identical L-H half-molecules linked by one or more disulfide bond, subjecting the two different antibody determinants to conditions sufficient to break the disulfide bonds linking the L-H half-molecules, whereby each determinant is split into a pair of identical half-molecules, derivatizing one pair of identical half-molecules with a thiol activating agent, and combining the half-molecules to form the bispecific antibody determinants by the formation of one or more disulfide bonds.
Patent AU-629142-B2 (AU)
Title: Aqueous elcatonin solution composition
Inventor: YAMADA HITOSHI
IPC: A61K47/12
Filed: 1989-11-02
Granted: 1992-09-24
Abstract: The present invention provides an aqueous solution composition containing elcatonin as an active ingredient used for hypercalcemia or bone Paget's disease or improvement of pain in osteoporosis, etc. and which is highly stable against shaking, light and heat. This composition contains an effective amount of elcatonin as an active ingredient and a monocarboxy compound and/or its water soluble salt thereof in a molar concentration of 0.05 - 20 mmol and has a pH of 5.0 - 6.5 and an ionic strength of  mu  = 0.01 - 0.5. Preferred examples of the monocarboxy compound and its salts are acetic acid, lactic acid, L-histidine, sodium acetate, potassium acetate, sodium lactate, potassium lactate and L-histidine hydrochloride.
Patent AU-572338-B2 (AU)
Title: Tetrahydroquinolin-1-ylcarbonylimidazole derivatives
Inventor: KURAHASHI YOSHIO
IPC: C07D215/36
Filed: 1985-08-22
Granted: 1988-05-05
Abstract: 1. Tetrahydroquinolin-1-ylcarbonylimidazole derivatives of the general formula (I)  see diagramm : EP0173208,P17,F1  in which X denotes a halogen atom, a C1- to C4 -alkyl group, a nitro group, a cyano group, a trifluoromethyl group, a C1 - to C4 -alkoxy group which may be substituted by a halogen atom, a C1 to C4 -alkylthio group which may be substituted by a halogen atom, a C1 - to C4 -alkylsulphonyl group, a phenyl group, a phenylthio group which may be substituted by a halogen atom, or a phenoxy group which may be substituted by at least one substituent selected from the class comprising a halogen atom, a trifluoromethyl group, a nitro group and C1 - to C4 -alkyl groups, and n denotes 1, 2 or 3, and, if n is 2 or 3, the two or three substitutents denoted by X may de identical or different and two substituents X, together with the carbon atoms in position 7 and 8 of the tetrahydroquinoline ring, can form a saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon ring having 5 to 6 carbon atoms, with the proviso that if n is 1, X is not a chlorine atom, and if n is 2 or 3, all X are not simultaneously chlorine atoms.
Patent AU-639681-B2 (AU)
Title: Semiconductor laser amplifier
IPC: H04B10/29
Filed: 1990-01-15
Granted: 1993-08-05
Abstract: A semiconductor laser amplifier includes both a waveguide layer (3) and an active layer (4). In use, an optical wave in the active layer (4) interacts with the waveguiding layer to reduce the polarisation sensitivity of the amplifier. A short, thick active layer is not required, typical dimensions being 250 or 500 mu m long, by 0.2 mu m high. The mesa (15) is typically about 2 mu m wide, but may be wider.
Patent AU-747790-B2 (AU)
Title: Acrylamide and trialkylammonium salt copolymer, method for obtaining same and coated textile
Inventor: DESCHERES ISABELLE
IPC: D06M15/267
Filed: 1999-07-22
Granted: 2002-05-23
Abstract: A copolymer of acrylamide or of an acrylamide derivative and of trialkylammonium salts which is a radical polymerization product, in the presence of an initiator,of at least a first monomer chosen from acrylamide and its derivatives of formula in which n'' is an integer which can vary from 1 to 5,and of a second monomer chosen from trialkylammonium salts corresponding to the following formula (I) in which,R1 represents H or an alkyl group having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms,R2, R3 and R4, which are identical or different, each represents an alkyl group having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms,n and n' each represents, independently of one another, a non-zero integer at most equal to 15,A represents a divalent carboxyl or amide functional group, andX- represents a counterion.
Patent AU-719167-B2 (AU)
Title: Puncture seal
Inventor: HARREN ERNST-DIETHELM
IPC: A61B17/08
Filed: 1997-11-17
Granted: 2000-05-04
Abstract: The present invention relates to a puncture seal for sealing a blood vessel having a puncture opening in a body of a human being or an animal. Said seal comprises a pressure chamber (23) which can be attached to the body in the area of the puncture opening and subjected to an overpressure, wherein the pressure chamber (23) has a supporting wall (21) in an area opposite to the body. In order to create a puncture seal, in which the pressure chamber (23) can be reliably sealed once the hypodermic needle has been removed, a sealing element (25) made of a material with a certain elastic return force, which is at least 1 mm thick is provided and placed in the area of the supporting wall (21) to be punctured by the hypodermic needle.
Patent AU-768806-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods for modulating FXR receptor activity
Inventor: FORMAN BARRY M
IPC: A61K31/695
Filed: 2000-06-09
Granted: 2004-01-08
Abstract: Methods for modulating the activity of the mammalian FXR receptor. The methods include methods of treating a hyper- or hypocholesterolemic mammal comprising contacting the mammal with synthetic compounds having FXR receptor activity.
Patent AU-624716-B2 (AU)
Title: Modular furnace lining and attachment hardware therefor
Inventor: DEREN GARY W
IPC: F27D1/14
Filed: 1990-05-30
Granted: 1992-06-18
Abstract: Attachment hardware (10) and modular furnace lining (50) which may be secured to an interior surface (not shown) of a furnace by any one of a variety of methods. e.g., welding, self-tapping screw, or to a previously secured stud or matingly configured member. In a preferred embodiment the module is formed of refractory ceramic fiber blanket portions (58) which are retained into a modular unit by the hardware system. Each module includes hardware having support structure which passes through the layers of blanket adjacent the furnace wall. The hardware includes a collar (18) which is moveable relative to the base bar (12) to allow adjustment of the position of the module and means to facilitate access from the hot face (51) of the module to install it.
Patent AU-574574-B2 (AU)
Title: Controlling the charging of a shaft furnace
Inventor: BERNARD GILBERT
IPC: F27B1/20
Filed: 1986-04-30
Granted: 1988-07-07
Abstract: A process for controlling the charging of a shaft furnace of the type utilizing a distribution spout and one or more storage hoppers with each hopper being provided with a dosing device for regulating the flow of charging material from the hopper to the spout. The shaft furnace also includes a weighing system to determine the contents (weight) of the hopper and to adjust the position of the dosing device wherein the dosing valve is opened whenever the real flow Qr is below the reference flow Qc and is held in position when the real flow Qr is above the reference flow Qc.
Patent AU-598196-B2 (AU)
Title: Hybrid interferons
Inventor: MEYER FRANCOIS
IPC: A61P35/00
Filed: 1986-06-10
Granted: 1990-06-21
Abstract: Novel hybrid interferons are produced which are derived from lymphoblastoid interferons a-2 and a-3 belonging to the interferon aB and αD groups, respectively. The novel hybrid interferons possess valuable antiviral and antiproliferative properties.
Patent AU-633346-B2 (AU)
Title: 5-methyl-isoxazole-4-carboxylic acid anilides and 2-hydroxyethylidene-cyano acetic acid anilides for the treatment of ocular diseases
IPC: A61K31/42
Filed: 1990-08-17
Granted: 1993-01-28
Abstract: The use of 5-methyl-isoxazole-4-carboxylic acid anilides and 2-hydroxyethylidene-cyano acetic acid anilides for treating ocular diseases with immune etiology is disclosed.
Patent AU-768113-B2 (AU)
Title: Microchip matrix device for duplicating and characterizing nucleic acids
Inventor: EHRICHT RALF
IPC: B01L3/00
Filed: 2000-06-30
Granted: 2003-12-04
Abstract: The aim of the invention is to provide a device for duplicating and characterizing nucleic acids almost simultaneously and with a high sample throughput rate. The device consists of a chamber body with a recess whose edge sealingly holds an optically transparent chip. Said chip holds nucleic acids in individual spots on a detection surface. The chamber body is placed on an optically transparent chamber support with a bearing surface, in such a way that a capillary gap, which can be filled with a liquid sample, is formed between the detection surface of the chip facing towards the chamber support and said chamber support. The chamber body is provided with an inlet and an outlet, which are spatially separate from each other, and has a space, which laterally encompasses the chip and which has a gas reservoir. The chamber support is provided with heating elements.
Patent AU-775305-B2 (AU)
Title: Combination therapy using pentafluorobenzenesulfonamide and platin compound
Inventor: SCHWENDNER SUSAN
IPC: A61K33/243
Filed: 2000-07-27
Granted: 2004-07-29
Abstract: Combination therapies are provided for the treatment of proliferative disorders which use a pentafluorobenzenesulfonamide of formula I and an antineoplastic platinum coordination complex such as cisplatin.
Patent AU-650246-B2 (AU)
Title: Interactive audio visual work
Inventor: BILLINGS ZEB
IPC: G09B5/06
Filed: 1990-10-11
Granted: 1994-06-16
Abstract: An audio-visual book includes a plurality of pages and a text portion on the plurality of pages. The text portion includes, on each of at least two of the pages, both a plurality of lines of text and a plurality of different predetermined graphic depictions related in concept to the subject matter of the text and interposed within the lines of text. A switching mechanism is disposed in predetermined relationship to the text portion and includes a plurality of individually actuable elements, each of the switches being associated with one of the graphic depictions. A digital sound generator, responsive to actuation of one of the switches, is provided for selectively effecting generation of a sound associated with the subject of the depiction associated with the one switch.
Patent AU-638085-B2 (AU)
Title: Hemihydrate of 4-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo (1,5-a) pyridin-5-yl)-benzonitirile hydrochloride
IPC: A61K31/445
Filed: 1991-01-10
Granted: 1993-06-17
Abstract: The invention relates to a novel crystalline form, containing water of crystallization, of 4-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazol[1,5-a] pyridin-5-yl)-benzonitrile hydrochloride of formula Ia   <IMAGE> (Ia) and to a process for the preparation thereof. The novel crystalline form is distinguished by excellent storage stability.
Patent AU-540505-B2 (AU)
Title: Di alkylamines
Inventor: LAFON LOUIS
IPC: A61K31/12
Filed: 1981-04-14
Granted: 1984-11-22
Abstract: 1. Claims (for the Contracting States : BE, CH, DE, GB, IT, LI, LU, NL, SE) A new compound belonging to the family of fluorophenacyl-amine derivatives of the formula  see diagramm : EP0060954,P11,F1  [wherein A is CO or CHOH and R is CH(CH3 )2 or C(CH3 )3 ] said compound being characterized in that it is selected from the group consisting of N-(4-fluorophenacyl)-isopropylamine, N-(2-fluorophenacyl)-tertiobutylamine, 1-(2-fluorophenyl)-2-tertiobutylamino-1-ethanol, 1-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-tertiobutylamino-1-ethanol and their addition salts. 1. Claim (for the Contracting State AT) Process for the preparation of a derivative belonging to the family of fluorophenacylamine derivatives of the formula  see diagramm : EP0060954,P11,F2  wherein A is CO or CHOH and R is CH(CH3 )2 or C(CH3 )3 selected from the group consisting of N-(4-fluorophenacyl)-isopropylamine, N-(2-fluorophenacyl)-tertiobutylamine, 1-(2-fluorophenyl)-2-tertiobutylamino-1-ethanol, 1-(4-fluorophenyl)-2-tertiobutylamino-1-ethanol and their addition salts, said process being characterized in that 1. a fluorophenacyl halide of formula  see diagramm : EP0060954,P11,F3  wherein X1 is Cl or Br, is reacted with an amine of formula H2 NR wherein R is defined as above in an alcohol, for at least one hour at the reflux temperature of the reaction medium, to obtain a derivative of formula I wherein A is CO, and 2. the carbonyl derivative wherein A is CO thus obtained is reduced by means of NaBH4 to obtain a derivative of formula I wherein A is CHOH.
Patent AU-753039-B2 (AU)
Title: Use of D-methionine to reduce the toxicity of ototoxic drugs, noise, and radiation
Inventor: CAMPBELL KATHLEEN C M
IPC: A61K33/243
Filed: 1998-04-08
Granted: 2002-10-03
Abstract: Methods of preventing or reducing hearing or balance loss, damage to ear cells, weight loss, gastrointestinal toxicity, neurotoxicity, alopecia, and prolonging survival in patients undergoing treatment with therapeutically effective amounts of platinum-containing chemotherapeutic agents such as cisplatin are provided. Methods are also provided for preventing or reducing such symptoms in patients undergoing treatment with loop diuretics, aminoglycoside antibiotics, iron chelating agents, quinine, and quinidine, or those who have been exposed to toxic levels of noise or radiation. These methods comprise administering an effective amount of a methionine protective agent, such as D-methionine, prior to, simultaneously with, or subsequently to administration of the platinum-containing chemotherapeutic agent, loop diuretic agent, etc., or exposure to noise or radiation. Combinations of these time periods can also be employed.
Patent AU-571135-B2 (AU)
Title: Ventilation system for stage light instrument
Inventor: BORNHORST JAMES M
IPC: F21V23/02
Filed: 1987-03-19
Granted: 1988-03-31
Abstract: A stage light instrument for providing efficient cooling of electrical components (40, 42) and a high wattage lamp (101). The facility includes a base enclosure (10) and a lamp enclosure (22) joined for pan and tilt movements by a forked hollow connecting member (14). The cylinder part (36) of the connecting member (14) is apertured and encased within the base enclosure (10) in bearings (65, 66) and in a plenum (34). A pair of tubes (68, 70) each with an air passage (72, 74) corporate with bearings (69, 71) to join the arms (18, 20) of the forked connecting member (14) to the lamp enclosure to provide air passage from the base enclosure (10) to the lamp enclosure (22). A fan (12) mounted in the base enclosure (10) draws air over electrical components (40, 42) and forces the air into the forked connecting member (14). Air is the routed through various ducts (86, 88, 98), hoods (120) and baffles (122) onto the high wattage lamp (101) and other lamp apparatus (90,92, 112) housed within the lamp enclosure for cooling.
Patent AU-682374-B2 (AU)
Title: Anatomically conformable therapeutic mattress overlay
Inventor: FARLEY DAVID L
IPC: A61G7/05
Filed: 1994-06-02
Granted: 1997-10-02
Abstract: A therapeutic mattress overlay for supporting a recumbent human body so as to redistribute body weight away from prominent areas of the human body and also to support selected anatomical body portions, e.g., the lower extremities, of the recumbent human body has a substantially planer resilient member having top and bottom surfaces and first and second edges. Reinforcements extend from proximate the first edge to proximate the second edge of the planer resilient mender such that a patient may be rotated by grasping the reinforcements proximate the first edge of the resilient member and lifting the first edge thereof so as to cause the patient to roll toward the second edge thereof. The reinforcements prevent damage to the resilient member during lifting of the first edge. The pad is formed to have at least one area of less resistance thereon which corresponds to protruding portion(s) of a human body.
Patent AU-665155-B2 (AU)
Title: Rotary impacting apparatus
Inventor: YAMADA SAKUJI
IPC: B25D11/06
Filed: 1994-10-19
Granted: 1995-12-14
Abstract: A rotary impacting apparatus (1) comprises a housing (2), a rotor (7) rotated in the housing (2), an impact member (16) eccentrically held by the rotor (7), and a main reciprocative implement (11) held reciprocatively at a forward end portion of the housing (2). The rotor (7) rotates to hit the impact member (16) for driving the main reciprocative implement (11) into the ground for instance. The apparatus (1) further includes an auxiliary oscillating mechanism (13) for transmitting an impacting force from the impact member (16) to pull the main receprocative implement (11) when the housing (2) is pulled relative to the main receprocative implement (11) by a predetermined distance. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-642247-B2 (AU)
Title: Prosthetic intramedullary femoral prosthesis with preformed sheath
Inventor: VANDERLINDEN JACQUES
IPC: A61F2/00
Filed: 1991-05-10
Granted: 1993-10-14
Abstract: A prosthetic intramedullary femoral prosthesis (1) provided with a separate preformed sheath (9) made from an acrylic material which is dimensioned to enclose the prosthesis stem (4) from the distal tip (10) to a location on the stem (4) which will be adjacent the proximal cut end (6) of the femur (5) with which it will be used. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-620533-B2 (AU)
Title: High performance electrodeposited chromium layers
Inventor: MCMULLEN WARREN H
IPC: C25D/
Filed: 1987-07-13
Granted: 1992-02-20
Abstract: Novel electrodeposited chromium layers, processes for their electrodepositions and plating baths suitable for use therein are disclosed. The chromium layers are bright, adherent, smooth, hard, wear resistant, exhibit a low coefficient of friction, thus, providing increased life and efficiency for devices employing the layers as wear surfaces, and are capable of being formed at both high and low current densities.
Patent AU-697504-B2 (AU)
Title: Use of angiotensin II analogs in tissue repair
Inventor: RODGERS KATHLEEN ELIZABETH
IPC: A61K9/08
Filed: 1994-09-19
Granted: 1998-10-08
Abstract: Analogs of angiotensin II are useful in accelerating wound healing. These analogs for the basis of compositions useful for accelerating wound healing, in which the active agent is present in an amount effective to accelerate wound healing. Preferably, the compositions are in the form of matrical of micellar solutions. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-738662-B2 (AU)
Title: An imaging system using a high-density avalanche chamber converter
Inventor: JEAVONS ALAN PAUL
IPC: G01T1/29
Filed: 1998-06-19
Granted: 2001-09-20
Abstract: An imaging system module comprising: a pair of high density avalanche chamber converters (11, 12) each including alternate layers (15, 16) of conducting and non-conducting material and an array of holes (17) extending through the alternate layers (15, 16), the first converter (11) having conducting elements (18) extending parallel to each other to form a first cathode on or adjacent to a face of the converter (11) and the second converter (11) having conducting elements (19) extending parallel to each other in a direction orthogonal to the conducting elements (18) to form a second cathode on or adjacent to a face of the second converter (12), and an anode (21) formed by parallel conducting elements between the first and second cathodes (18, 19). Radiation incident upon either converter (11, 12) produces an avalanche of charged particles which are attracted towards the anode (21) and the incidence of a charged particle on the anode (21) causes a current pulse in both the first and second cathodes (18, 19).
Patent AU-644687-B2 (AU)
Title: Separation of proteins and dyes
Inventor: JOHNSON RICHARD ALAN
IPC: C12P21/00
Filed: 1991-09-12
Granted: 1993-12-16
Abstract: Problem: when proteins are purified using a protein-binding dye immobilised on a chromatographic matrix, the dye or a portion/derivative may leak into the eluant. Solution: an ion-exchange resin (e.g. Dowex-1) and a disrupting material (e.g. salt and a fatty acid such as sodium octanoate) are used to separate the dye from the protein.
Patent AU-740385-B2 (AU)
Title: Waste outlet device
Inventor: MITCHELL GEOFF JOHN
IPC: E03D13/00
Filed: 1998-07-28
Granted: 2001-11-01
Abstract: A waste outlet device adopted for use with a urinal and comprising one-way valve means is disclosed.
Patent AU-637007-B2 (AU)
Title: Heat exchanger
IPC: F28D9/04
Filed: 1991-10-03
Granted: 1993-05-13
Abstract: The ends of numerous tubes (1) are connected to hollow headers (3,4) so that they are in fluid communication with the headers (3,4). Slit shaped apertures (13) are formed in the outside face of the headers (3,4) in the direction of their circumference, and partitions (14a,14b) are inserted through the apertures. Each partition is constructed out of two partition plates (14a,14b) which fit into the header (3,4) through the aperture in their superimposed position. Alternatively, the partition plates (112,113) may be connected integral at one end so that their unconnected ends tightly contact the edges of the slit shaped aperture. The partitions are then brazed to the header to become integral with it. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-757753-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for separating floating pollutants
Inventor: LUNDBACK STIG
IPC: E02B15/10
Filed: 1998-10-28
Granted: 2003-03-06
Abstract: Method and apparatus for cleaning an open surface of a body liquid, especially for recovering oil spills or other floating pollutants. A surface portion of the water carrying pollutants is caused to flow across a skimming weir (12, K) forming an inlet to a collecting vessel (11) and to proceed downwardly within the collecting vessel. At least the main portion of the downwardly flowing polluted water is then diverted laterally outwardly into a separation zone (B) in which the pollutants are allowed to separate from the water and collect on a confined surface of the water. The separation zone (B) may be integrated in the collecting vessel (11) and provided around a central collection compartment (A) provided with an annular skimming weir (12, K). Alternatively, the skimming zone may be provided in a separate vessel connected with the collection vessel through a conduit.
Patent DE-1908665-B2 (DE)
Title: Pedestrian subway of precast concrete - has closed box frame at front with profile supports engaging into overhead casing
IPC: E02D29/045
Filed: 1969-02-21
Abstract: Subway made from precast concrete parts is more stable against exterior forces and needs less excavation. At the front there are closed box frames with wings adjoining at right angles and an overhead casing is firmly connected to the top side of the wings. The box frames are braced against each other and are firmly connected to the overhead casing. Profile support pieces protrude from the exterior box frame and/or from the wings, engaging into recesses in the casing. The space around the profile supports is filled with concrete. There are reinforcement inlays at the connection points.