baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2010200792-B2 (AU)
Title: Surgical stapling apparatus
Inventor: OLSON LEE
IPC: A61B17/068
Filed: 2010-03-02
Granted: 2014-09-18
Abstract: SURGICAL STAPLING APPARATUS Abstract A loading unit (16) for use with a surgical stapling apparatus (10) is provided and includes a tool assembly (17) having a cartridge assembly (18) and an anvil assembly (20) 5 that are movable in relation to one another; a surgical buttress (B1) releasably secured to a tissue contacting surface of the anvil assembly and/or the cartridge assembly (18), wherein each surgical buttress is secured to the anvil assembly and/or the cartridge assembly by at least one anchor (5); a release assembly (74) associated with the anvil assembly and/or the cartridge assembly; and a drive assembly (50) slidably translate 10 through the tool assembly between proximal and distal positions, wherein the drive assembly actuates the release assembly to thereby release the anchor to free the surgical buttress from the anvil assembly and/or the cartridge assembly. C:) cl co Cl) .ca. co r- cli
Patent AU-2010202445-B2 (AU)
Title: Adaptor for a stormwater pit
Inventor: THOMAS PHILLIP
IPC: E03F5/046
Filed: 2010-06-11
Granted: 2014-11-20
Abstract: - 20 This invention relates to an adaptor (10) fixable to an external surface about a sidewall opening in the stormwater pit. The adaptor (10) includes a top wall (14), a 5 bottom wall (15) and one or more side walls (16, 17). The side walls (16, 17) has an opening (18) with an opening peripheral surface (26, 27, 26, 29) that can sealably engage the external surface of the stormwater pit. The side walls (16, 17) have removable portions (19, 20) which can be removed to position a pipe therein. The walls define an internal space (24) which has a depth that is at least the diameter of 10 a removable portion. The peripheral surface (26, 27, 28, 29) of the opening (18) is sealably engaged with the external surface of the stormwater pit and a pipe is positioned in a removed removable portion (19, 20) of the one or more side walls (16, 17) and a passageway is formed which facilitates the flow of water from the pipe into the stormwater pit with minimal turbulence.
Patent AU-2010212520-B2 (AU)
Title: Delivering functional nucleic acids to mammalian cells via bacterially derived intact minicells
Inventor: BRAHMBHATT HIMANSHU
IPC: C12N15/11
Filed: 2010-08-24
Granted: 2013-01-31
Abstract: Abstract Intact bacterially derived minicells containing functional nucleic acids or plasmids encoding functional nucleic acids can reduce, in targeted mammalian cells, drug resistance, apoptosis resistance, and neoplasticity, respectively. Methodology that employs minicells to deliver functional nucleic acids, targeting the transcripts of proteins that contribute to drug resistance or apoptosis resistance, inter alia, can be combined with chemotherapy to increase the effectiveness of the chemotherapy.
Patent AU-2010213724-B2 (AU)
Title: Corrugated heating conduit and method of using in thermal expansion and subsidence mitigation
Inventor: PATTEN JAMES W
IPC: C10G9/00
Filed: 2010-02-11
Granted: 2013-10-10
Abstract: A method of maintaining the structural integrity of heating conduit used to heat a permeable body of hydro carbonaceous material enclosed within a constructed permeability control infrastructure. The method (200) includes obtaining (202) a heating conduit with corrugated walls and configured for transporting a heat transfer fluid, burying (204) the heating conduit at a depth within the permeable body of hydro carbonaceous material and with an inlet end extending from the boundary of the constructed permeability control infrastructure, (206) operably coupling the inlet end of the heating conduit to a heat source of the heat transfer fluid, and (208) passing the heat transfer fluid through the heating conduit to transfer heat from the heat transfer fluid to the permeable body, with the corrugations in the corrugated walls mitigating longitudinal axis thermal expansion of the heating conduit and allowing the heating conduit to conformably bend in response to subsidence of the permeable body.
Patent AU-2010219252-B2 (AU)
Title: Heat pump system
Inventor: HONDA MASAHIRO
IPC: F25B6/02
Filed: 2010-02-23
Granted: 2013-05-02
Abstract: The energy used by a heat pump system that can heat an aqueous medium utilizing the heat pump cycle is reduced. The heat pump (1) is equipped with a heat source unit (2), first utility units (4a, 4b), and second utility units (10a, 10b). The heat source unit has a heat-source-side compressor (21), a heat-source-side heat exchanger (24), a heat-source-side blower (32), and a heat-source-side switching mechanism (23). The first utility units have at least heat radiation amount regulating means (43a, 43b) and first-utility-side flow rate regulating valves (42a, 42b). The second utility units have at least second-utility-side flow rate regulating valves (102a, 102b). When the second utility unit is operating for cooling and the first utility unit is operating to heat the aqueous medium, the amounts of heat radiated by the heat radiation amount regulating means are controlled, or the operating capacity of the heat-source-side blower is controlled, according to the conditions of the first-utility-side flow rate regulating valves and the second-utility-side flow rate regulating valves.
Patent AU-2010227000-B2 (AU)
Title: Gaming system, gaming device, and method for providing a cascading symbol game including shifting symbols according to directional indicators
Inventor: CAPUTO SCOTT A
IPC: G07F17/34
Filed: 2010-10-06
Granted: 2014-04-17
Abstract: The disclosed gaming system displays an arrangement of symbols including a plurality of symbol positions. For a play of the game, the gaming system displays a randomly generated symbol in each symbol position. One or more of the symbols are displayed as associated with a directional indicator indicating a shift direction for that symbol. If any winning symbol combination is displayed, the gaming system shifts at least one symbol within the symbol matrix according to the directional indicator associated with that symbol, such as by shifting the symbol as designated distance in the shift direction indicated by the symbol's directional indicator. In one embodiment, the gaming system removes one or more symbols in the shift path of a shifting symbol. In one embodiment, the gaming system generates and displays new symbols in the then-empty symbol positions of the symbol matrix and repeats the determination, shifting, and generation.
Patent AU-2010233029-B2 (AU)
Title: A thermoformable acoustic sheet
Inventor: WILLIAM COATES MICHAEL
IPC: G10K11/162
Filed: 2010-10-13
Granted: 2011-07-14
Abstract: C:\RPonbt\DCOCWAMU I9939_I.DOC-7A9/2010 A thermoformable acoustic sheet formed by a compressed fibrous web including high melt and adhesive thermoplastic fibres in which the adhesive 5 fibres are at least partially melted so that in the compressed web the adhesive fibres at least partially coat the high melt fibres and reduce the interstitial space in the fibre matrix. Also included is a method of producing a thermoformable acoustic sheet which includes the steps of heating a fibre web including high melt and adhesive thermoplastic fibres to at least partially melt the adhesive 10 fibres and compressing the web to form a sheet so that the adhesive fibres at least partially coat the high melt fibres to reduce the interstitial space in the fibre matrix. WO 0209089 PCT/AUOI/00880 XMLii
Patent AU-2010233624-B2 (AU)
Title: A circulating fluidized bed boiler
Inventor: LANKINEN PENTTI
IPC: F23C10/10
Filed: 2010-04-08
Granted: 2013-08-01
Abstract: A circulating fluidized bed boiler (10), comprising a rectangular furnace (12) which is horizontally enclosed by a front wall (16), a back wall (16') and two sidewalls (14, 14'), multiple particle separators (18, 18') connected to the upper portion of each of the front wall (16) and the back wall (16'), wherein each particle separator comprises a gas outlet (34, 34'), and a flue gas duct system (26) connected to the gas outlets for conducting cleaned flue gas to a back pass (28),wherein the particle separators are arranged in pairs of particle separators, wherein each pair of particle separators includes a front separator (18) arranged adjacent to the front wall (16) and a back separator (18') arranged adjacent to the back wall (16'), and in that the flue gas duct system comprises cross over ducts (32, 32', 32''), each cross over duct connecting the gas outlet (34) of a front separator (18) of a pair of particle separators, across and over the furnace, to the gas outlet (34')of the back separator (18') of the same pair of particle separators, and to the back pass (28), which back pass (28) is arranged on the back wall side of the furnace (12).
Patent AU-2010238657-B2 (AU)
Title: Collapsible insulated container
Inventor: KIELING MELISSA RENEE
IPC: B65D30/22
Filed: 2010-04-23
Granted: 2014-06-26
Abstract: A collapsible insulated container has a base wall and a peripheral wall with an open end defining an enclosure. The peripheral wall has at least two layers and is divided into elongate pockets between the layers, with foldable crease lines between adjacent pockets. Each pocket contains a flexible-walled, insulating gel pack which substantially fills the pocket. The crease lines may be defined by stitching securing the outer and inner layers of the container together. The gel packs may be surrounded by matting, foam or mesh material which is sewn into the lines of stitching, or may have integral peripheral rims sewn into the lines of stitching. The container is foldable between an erect, open condition and a storage condition in which it is folded along the crease lines into a substantially flattened package.
Patent AU-2010255758-B2 (AU)
Title: Medicated module with bypass and needle guard
Inventor: DAVIES JAMES ALEXANDER
IPC: A61M5/32
Filed: 2010-06-01
Granted: 2014-12-18
Abstract: A medicated module (10) attachable to a drug delivery device (12) comprises a connecting body (24) configured for attachment to the drug delivery device(12). A first needle (40) is fixed within the connecting body (24) and a movable needle hub (72) is operatively coupled to the connecting body (24). A needle guard (90) is operatively coupled to the connecting body (24) and a biasing member (70) is positioned between the connecting body (24) and needle guard (90). A second needle (80) is fixed within the needle hub (72). A first cavity (34) within the connecting body (24) defines a reservoir (36) containing at least one dose of a medicament. The reservoir (36) configured for fluid communication with the first (40) and the second needle (80). The reservoir (36) comprises a bypass configured to allow medicament from the drug delivery device (12) to bypass the reservoir (36) and exit the second needle (80).
Patent AU-2010257358-B2 (AU)
Title: Haulage Vehicle
Inventor: NASH ROBERT J
IPC: B60G7/00
Filed: 2010-12-22
Granted: 2012-09-13
Abstract: Abstract A haulage vehicle (10) having a load carrying body (12) adapted to hold a load, the vehicle (10) being supported on at least three pairs of opposed wheel assemblies (24, 26, 28) located on opposite sides of the central longitudinal extent of the vehicle (10), the load carrying body (12) having a closable discharge opening (40) at a lower extent thereof for selectively discharge the load, and extending substantially along the entire central longitudinal extent of the load carrying body (12), the lower extent of the load carrying body (12) and closable discharge opening (40) are disposed in the region between at least a central pair of opposed wheel assemblies (24, 26, 28), each of the pairs of opposed wheel assemblies (24, 26, 28) incorporate, in self-contained manner, a motor, to allow discharge of load unimpeded between the pairs of opposed wheel assemblies (24, 26, 28) while the vehicle (10) is in motion. In an other embodiment the vehicle (10) includes a spreader disposed behind, the spread discharged load in a single pass and obviate the need for a separate grading operation. -- --- IT C-4 tj' La
Patent AU-2010266210-B2 (AU)
Title: Apparatus and method for replacing a diseased cardiac valve
Inventor: NAVIA JOSE L
IPC: A61M29/00
Filed: 2010-07-01
Granted: 2015-01-22
Abstract: An apparatus for replacing a diseased cardiac valve is movable from a radially collapsed configuration to a radially expanded configuration. The apparatus comprises an expandable support member and a prosthetic valve secured therein. The main body portion extends between first and second end portions and includes an outer circumferential surface, a circumferential axis extending about the circumferential surface, and a plurality of wing members spaced apart from one another by an expandable region. Each of the wing members includes first and second end portions and a flexible middle portion extending between the end portions. The second end portion is integrally formed with the main body portion. The first end portion is adjacent the circumferential axis and substantially flush with the outer circumferential surface in the radially collapsed configuration. The first end portion extends substantially radial to the outer circumferential surface in the radially expanded configuration.
Patent AU-2010270857-B2 (AU)
Title: Systems and methods for delivery a fluid to a patient having wireless communication
Inventor: BUTTERFIELD ROBERT D
IPC: G06F19/00
Filed: 2010-06-30
Granted: 2016-03-17
Abstract: A fluid delivery system includes a disposable portion and a non-disposable portion configured to communicate with each other wirelessly. The disposable portion includes electrical elements such as one or more sensors configured to be in sensing proximity of fluid, a processor, a memory and a transceiver. The transceiver is configured to receive radio frequency energy from a transmitter located on the non-disposable portion and power the electrical elements on the disposable portion. The non-disposable portion wirelessly controls the disposable portion during a fluid delivery session by programming operational parameters and monitoring fluid delivery measurements over the wireless communication link.
Patent AU-2010276733-B2 (AU)
Title: Cleaning composition that provides residual benefits
Inventor: WORTLEY RUSSELL B
IPC: C11D3/20
Filed: 2010-07-22
Granted: 2012-12-06
Abstract: A composition for use on a hard surface. The composition has: (i) at least 7.5 wt.% of at least one surfactant selected; (ii) a blend of linear primary alcohols, or a blend of ethoxylated linear primary alcohols, wherein each alcohol of the non-ethoxylated blend or ethoxylated blend includes a carbon chain containing 9-17 carbons; (iii) a transport rate factor of less than about 55 seconds; and (iv) an adhesion time of greater than about 8 hours.
Patent AU-2010278319-B2 (AU)
Title: Dose counter for a metered-dose inhaler
Inventor: KAAR SIMON G
IPC: A61M15/00
Filed: 2010-07-28
Granted: 2013-08-22
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a dose counter for counting doses of medicament dispensed by or remaining in a metered-dose inhaler. The dose counter comprises a rotatably mounted gear wheel (130) having a circular arrangement of ratchet teeth (132) defining a root circle (134) and a display coupled to the gear wheel, the display having a visible array of dose counting indicia indexable in response to rotary motion of the gear wheel. The dose counter further comprises an actuator mechanism (118) having a driver (124) for rotatably driving the gear wheel in response to the dispensation of a medicament dose, the driver being arranged to engage the ratchet teeth of the gear wheel. The actuator mechanism includes an actuator shaft (120) mounted for linear movement in response to the dispensing of a dose of medicament and an engagement arm (122) pivotally mounted to the actuator shaft and carrying the driver. The actuator shaft and the engagement arm are configured such that, in use of the dose counter for counting a dispensed dose, the travel of the driver along the root circle of the gear wheel exceeds the corresponding linear movement of the actuator shaft.
Patent AU-2010278668-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for conducting an assay
Inventor: CORBETT JOHN
IPC: G01N33/543
Filed: 2010-07-29
Granted: 2015-06-18
Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and apparatus for conducting an assay. In particular, the present invention relates to a rotatable platform which can be used for conducting an assay, in particular multi-step assays. The present invention provides a rotatable platform adapted to immobilise a first binding partner in one or more discrete areas on a surface of said platform, or to selectively immobilise a second binding partner in one or more discrete areas on a surface of said platform. The invention also relates to methods, apparatus, a kit and the use of the rotatable platform for conducting an assay. In particular, the invention has been developed primarily for use in sequencing nucleic acid by pyrosequencing, however the invention is not limited to this field.
Patent AU-2010284825-B2 (AU)
Title: Plasticized esterified expanded starch adhesive and objects utilising the same
Inventor: MANTLE JOHN ROBERT
IPC: D06N7/00
Filed: 2010-08-16
Granted: 2015-05-14
Abstract: The invention relates to a the provision of an object, such as floor coveting such as a carpet or carpet tile, which comprises a plurality of components, one of which is a plasticized esterified expanded starch adhesive, the condition of which can be selectively changed. The change can be used to allow the condition of the object to be changed between a first condition for use and a second condition in which the same is rendered more readily recyclable.
Patent AU-2010296951-B2 (AU)
Title: Brake pad for vehicle disc brake
Inventor: PASSALACQUA MONICA
IPC: F16D69/04
Filed: 2010-06-18
Granted: 2015-08-06
Abstract: The brake pad (10) comprises a backing plate (12) of plastic material, a friction lining (14) overmoulded on the backing plate (12) and a metal reinforcement plate (16) embedded in the backing plate (12). The backing plate (12) comprises a solid peripheral structure (18) and an inner structure (20) made as a grid-like reticular structure having a plurality of cavities (22) evenly distributed on its surface and filled at least partially by the material of the friction lining (14). At least part of the cavities (22) are made as through cavities, whereby the friction lining (14) forms a plurality of columns (24) which extend into the through cavities (22) and improve the adhesion between the friction lining (14) and the backing plate (12). The area of the through cavities (22) amounts at least to 4,5% of the area of the face of the friction lining (14) opposite to the one in contact with the backing plate (12).
Patent AU-2010315636-B2 (AU)
Title: Fluoropolymer emulsions
Inventor: BROWN GERALD ORONDE
IPC: C09D133/16
Filed: 2010-10-26
Granted: 2015-03-26
Abstract: A polymer composition comprising A) a first polymer comprising (a) hydrophobized nanoparticle; (b) C
Patent AU-2010337208-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus to improve the robustness of a wireless communication link
Inventor: RAMASAMY VENKATASUBRAMANIAN
IPC: H04W52/00
Filed: 2010-12-10
Granted: 2014-05-22
Abstract: A method and apparatus to improve the robustness of a wireless communication link between a base station and a mobile communication device. The method increases power selectively on portions of an uplink communication signal transmitted from the mobile communication device to the base station. The method monitors a quality metric value at the mobile communication device and sets the transmit power level of the first portion of an uplink communication signal to the first power level, if the monitored quality metric value is in a first range of quality values, or sets the transmit power level of the first portion of the uplink communication signal to a second power level, if the monitored quality metric value is in a second range of quality values. The first portion of the uplink communication signal includes control signals used by a base station to maintain connection of the wireless communication link.
Patent AU-2010364305-B2 (AU)
Title: Architectural planning method and system
Inventor: NAGY GABOR
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2010-11-17
Granted: 2015-08-20
Abstract: An architectural planning system, that includes software and the process thereof, which actively tracks the relationship of organizational groups as well as the required connections therebetween, which information can be actively taken into account during an architectural planning phase. Generally, this provides an improved software tool and process for planning the physical locations of organizational groups within the building space. Further, changes in organizational needs can be readily modified and adapted through direct and dynamic collaboration between these parties.
Patent AU-2011201583-B2 (AU)
Title: Ball marker for golf
Inventor: LIM SEONG-KYU
IPC: A63B102/32
Filed: 2011-04-07
Granted: 2012-04-19
Abstract: Disclosed therein is a ball marker for golf. The ball marker for golf includes: a round shaped case (10) having an opening (12); a disc spring (20) fit to the round-shaped case (10); a thin film printed circuit board (30) and a flexible printed circuit cable (34) seated on a top surface of the disc spring (20) exposed to an upper portion of the round-shaped case (10), the thin film printed circuit board (30) having a light-emitting diode flickering control chip (32), the flexible printed circuit cable (34) being connected to the thin film printed circuit board (30) and having a plurality of surface mounted device light emission diodes (36); a transparent rubber layer (40) hardened and formed on the thin film printed circuit board (30) and the flexible printed circuit cable (34); an electric cell (42) received in a receiving portion of the disc spring (20) exposed from a lower portion of the round shaped case (10); a button switch (44) and a button cover (46) laminatedly arranged on the electric cell (42); and a lower fixing portion (54) fused and fixed with soft resin.
Patent AU-2011221769-B2 (AU)
Title: Method of producing lauric acid-containing oil or fat
Inventor: YOSHIDA HIROSHI
IPC: C12P7/64
Filed: 2011-03-02
Granted: 2014-04-10
Abstract: To provide a method for supplying lauric acid with algae. A method for producing an oil or fat containing 3 weight% or higher lauric acid in the fatty acid composition, by culturing an alga belonging to the genus
Patent AU-2011222651-B2 (AU)
Title: Avian group D rotavirus
Inventor: ROTH BERNHARD
IPC: A61K39/15
Filed: 2011-03-04
Granted: 2014-03-06
Abstract: The invention relates to a newly identified avian rotavirus D VP6 nucleotide sequence and uses thereof.
Patent AU-2011238487-B2 (AU)
Title: Oxazole derivatives useful as modulators of FAAH
Inventor: YANG ZHIQIANG
IPC: C07D413/04
Filed: 2011-04-04
Granted: 2015-10-01
Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain Oxazole derivatives which are useful as modulators of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase (FAAH) and as FAAH imaging agents. The invention is also concerned with pharmaceutical formulations comprising these compounds as active ingredients and the use of the compounds and their formulations in the treatment of certain disorders, including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetic neuropathy, postherpetic neuralgia, skeletomuscular pain, and fibromyalgia, as well as acute pain, migraine, sleep disorder, Alzheimer Disease, and Parkinson's Disease.