baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2009292685-B2 (AU)
Title: Orthopedic compression screw
Inventor: MANI DEEPA
IPC: A61B17/86
Filed: 2009-09-14
Granted: 2013-05-30
Abstract: A cannulated compression screw has a threaded distal end with a tip that includes one or more flutes to allow the screw to be self- tapping Optionally, the screw also includes one to four reverse cutting flutes proximal to the insertion tip. The distal threads are cancellous threads having a minor diameter and a major diameter and a constant thread pitch. An intermediate portion of the screw is non-threaded and the proximal end includes a compression wedge or taper that has one to five flutes that terminate before the top of the screw.The proximal end further includes a radiused bevel to the terminal surface that includes a hexagonal torque driving recess. The diameter of the non-threaded shaft section is constant distal from the compression wedge to the distal tip where it defines the minor diameter of the threaded portion. The screw optionally includes a tapered insertion tip.
Patent AU-2009293277-B2 (AU)
Title: Systems and methods for recovery from motor control via stimulation to a substituted site to an affected area
Inventor: LUDLOW CHRISTY I
IPC: A61H1/00
Filed: 2009-09-16
Granted: 2014-03-06
Abstract: A device and methods for treating a subject with dysphagia or other neurological disease, neurological disorder, neurological injury, neurological impairment or neurodegenerative disease that affects voluntary motor control of the hyoid, pharynx, larynx, or oropharyngeal area is disclosed. A device of the invention generally comprises a vibrotactile stimulator for applying at least one stimulus to the outside surface of a subject's neck; a connector for attaching the vibrotactile stimulator to an outside surface of the subject's neck, and a switch control communicatively connected to the vibrotactile stimulator to selectively engage a manual stimulation module and/or automatic stimulation module. Stimulation of an outside surface of the throat area of a subject by a device of the invention stimulates a swallowing reflex in the subject.
Patent AU-2009334840-B2 (AU)
Title: Dosing device
Inventor: VON SCHUCKMANN ALFRED
IPC: G01F11/24
Filed: 2009-12-28
Granted: 2014-08-14
Abstract: The invention relates to a dosing device (1) for inhaling a powdery substance (2), particularly of a medical nature, which is arranged in a storage chamber (6) above a trailing bottom (7) and can be brought from said storage chamber into an evacuation readiness position, and having a display (A) associated with the actual filling level in the area of the device wall (17). In order to further develop a dosing device of the type in question particularly with regard to an improved display in an advantageous manner, it is proposed that the display (A) be composed of a strip tape (19) carried along by the bottom and deflected by 180°, wherein the deflection area of the strip tape (19) lies behind the transparent device wall (17).
Patent AU-2010212867-B2 (AU)
Title: Pharmaceutical composition comprising a SGLT2 inhibitor, a DPP-IV inhibitor and optionally a further antidiabetic agent and uses thereof
Inventor: EICKELMANN PETER
IPC: A61K31/00
Filed: 2010-02-11
Granted: 2013-05-16
Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition according to the claim 1 comprising an SGLT2 inhibitor, a DPPIV inhibitor and a third antidiabetic agent which is suitable in the treatment or prevention of one or more conditions selected from type 1 diabetes mellitus, type 2 diabetes mellitus, impaired glucose tolerance and hyperglycemia. In addition the present invention relates to methods for preventing or treating of metabolic disorders and related conditions.
Patent AU-2010214841-B2 (AU)
Title: Seating furniture, in particular office swivel chair
Inventor: UHLENBROCK JOHANNES
IPC: A47C1/033
Filed: 2010-02-17
Granted: 2015-04-23
Abstract: The invention relates to a piece of seating furniture, in particular to a chair, having a seat (5) and a backrest support (3), both mounted on a support piece (1), wherein the backrest support (3) can be pivoted about a horizontal pivot axis (2), and an energy accumulator (9), which is stressed when applying a load to the seat and exerts force on the backrest support (3), wherein the energy accumulator (9) engages the backrest support (3) at an effective distance from the pivot axis. In order to improve the efficiency of such a device, it is proposed for the energy accumulator (9) to be connected not only to the support piece (1), but via a cross connector (6) also to the backrest support (3). The device according to the invention allows for loading the energy accumulator (9) substantially by the rear area of the seat and thus substantially by the total weight of a person sitting on said seat. In an alternative embodiment, the seat comprises an elastic covering, which is both clamped into the support piece and connected to the backrest support, wherein the elastic covering serves as an energy accumulator. According to another alternative, the seat comprises a flexible covering, which is connected both to the energy accumulator and to the backrest support.
Patent AU-2010223256-B2 (AU)
Title: Method or system using biomarkers for the monitoring of a treatment
Inventor: ARAO TOKUZO
IPC: G01N33/50
Filed: 2010-03-11
Granted: 2014-08-21
Abstract: The present invention relates to biomarkers to monitor the activity of the compound 3-Z-[1-(4-(N-((4-methyl-piperazin-1-yl)-methylcarbonyl)-N-methyl-amino)-anilino)-1- phenyl-methylene]-6-methoxycarbonyl-2-indolinone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and especially its monoethanesulphonate salt form, when used alone or optionally in combination with further pharmaceutically active ingredients and/or further treatments, such as for example radiotherapy.
Patent AU-2010225401-B2 (AU)
Title: Eyewear with reflective frame
Inventor: SHELDON BRENT
IPC: G02C11/00
Filed: 2010-03-11
Granted: 2013-01-10
Abstract: Reflective eyewear include at least one lens and a substantially opaque frame having a main front section with opposed side ends for supporting the at least one lens. The frame further includes at least one retroreflective element attached to the frame to be visible by others in low- light conditions.
Patent AU-2010229693-B2 (AU)
Title: Monitoring of physical training events
Inventor: CROWLEY MICHAEL JAMES
IPC: G16H20/30
Filed: 2010-03-29
Granted: 2014-04-03
Abstract: A computer-implemented athletic performance analysis method includes obtaining, at a computer system, first motion data generated by a test subject moving a test ball containing motion sensors through a predetermined exercise; analyzing in the first motion data, with the computer system, the data from the inertial sensors; and providing to a remote computer at a location of the subject a report regarding the first motion data, the report reflecting a comparison of the first motion data with corresponding motion data of other users who have performed the predetermined exercise.
Patent AU-2010253578-B2 (AU)
Title: A poorly soluble drug containing microsphere with improved bioavailability and method of preparing the same
Inventor: KIM KYUNG-HEE
IPC: A61K47/34
Filed: 2010-05-27
Granted: 2014-01-30
Abstract: Provided are microspheres with improved bioavailability containing poorly water-soluble drugs, oral preparations comprising same, and a method for preparing same. The microspheres containing poorly water-soluble drugs are solid dispersions in which poorly water-soluble drugs are dispersed into non-crystalline forms in a water-soluble macromolecular carrier by a spray drying method, and have the advantages of improving the bioavailability of poorly water-soluble drugs.
Patent AU-2010253978-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods of scoring gene copy number in a biological sample using in situ hybridization
Inventor: SINGH SHALINI
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2010-05-28
Granted: 2014-12-11
Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of predicting prognosis of a neoplastic disease (such as lung cancer, for example NSCLC), including determining the IGF1R gene copy number in a biological sample from a patient having a neoplastic disease; wherein an increase in IGF1R copy number predicts a good prognosis of the neoplastic disease in the patient. Also disclosed herein are methods of scoring copy number of a gene of interest in a biological sample. The method includes identifying individual cells in the sample having highest number of signals for the gene of interest detected by in situ hybridization, counting the number of signals for the gene of interest in the identified individual cells and determining an average number of signals per cell.
Patent AU-2010268151-B2 (AU)
Title: Porous gels based on aromatic polyurea
Inventor: FRICKE MARC
IPC: C08J9/28
Filed: 2010-06-24
Granted: 2014-12-18
Abstract: The invention relates to a porous gel comprising the following components in reacted form: (a1) at least one multifunctional isocyanate, (a2) at least one multifunctional aromatic amine and (a3) at least one polyalkylene polyamine. The invention further relates to a method for producing porous gels, to the porous gels obtained in this way, and to the use of the porous gels as insulation material and in vacuum insulation panels.
Patent AU-2010289501-B2 (AU)
Title: Process for controlling the flow of titanium bearing material into the fluidized bed reactor in the manufacture of titanium tetrachloride
Inventor: MERKLE JR JAMES ELLIOTT
IPC: C22B34/12
Filed: 2010-09-02
Granted: 2014-12-11
Abstract: This disclosure relates to a process for controlling chlorination reactions in manufacturing titanium tetrachloride in a fluidized bed reactor, optionally followed by processing to form a titanium product comprising an amount of silica, the process comprising: (a) feeding carbonaceous material, titanium bearing material comprising an amount of silica, and chlorine to the fluidized bed reactor to form a gaseous stream, and condensing the gaseous stream to form titanium tetrachloride, a non-condensed gas stream and a condensable product stream, wherein at least one of the titanium tetrachloride and the non-condensed gas stream comprise silicon tetrachloride; (b) analyzing the non-condensed gas stream, the titanium tetrachloride or both, to determine the analyzed concentration of silicon tetrachloride; (c) identifying a set point concentration of silicon tetrachloride based on the desired amount of silica in the titanium product; (d) calculating the difference between the analyzed concentration of silicon tetrachloride and the set point concentration of silicon tetrachloride; and (e) generating a signal which corresponds to the difference calculated in step (d) which provides a feedback response that controls the flow of the titanium bearing material into the fluidized bed reactor.
Patent AU-2010300526-B2 (AU)
Title: Pump-in seal
Inventor: DRENTH CHRISTOPHER L
IPC: E21B49/10
Filed: 2010-09-30
Granted: 2015-01-15
Abstract: An assembly may be disposed within a drill string. The assembly may be moved within and along the drill string using hydraulic pressure. A core sample may be collected within the assembly, and the assembly may be retrieved to obtain the core sample. The assembly may include a seal that may be configured to form a seal with different inner diameters of a variable-diameter drill rod of the drill string.
Patent AU-2010319699-B2 (AU)
Title: Implant power system
Inventor: ZIERHOFER CLEMENS M
IPC: A61N1/40
Filed: 2010-11-09
Granted: 2014-07-10
Abstract: A power supply system for an implant includes an external power supply module. The external power supply module includes a first power signal transmission module having a first coil for transmitting a first electrical power signal across the skin of a user to the implant, and a first rechargeable battery for supplying power to the power signal transmission module. The power supply system further includes an external charger for recharging the first rechargeable battery. The charger includes a second power signal transmission module having a second coil for transmitting a second electrical power signal to the first coil.
Patent AU-2010354781-B2 (AU)
Title: Anchor-in-anchor system for use in bone fixation
Inventor: OVERES TOM
IPC: A61F2/44
Filed: 2010-06-09
Granted: 2015-03-26
Abstract: An anchor-in-anchor fixation system is provided for securing underlying structure, such as bone. The fixation system includes a first bone anchor having a shaft for fixation to underlying bone, and a head that defines an internal bore. A second bone anchor extends through the bore and into underlying bone. A fixation assembly is also provided that includes one or more fixation systems coupled to an auxiliary attachment member configured for long bone fixation, spinal fixation, or fixation of other bones as desired.
Patent AU-2011232400-B2 (AU)
Title: Mechanically competent scaffold for rotator cuff and tendon augmentation
Inventor: LAURENCIN CATO T
IPC: A61F2/08
Filed: 2011-03-24
Granted: 2014-07-10
Abstract: A device has been developed to augment the rotator cuff tendon tissue as it proceeds in healing. The device has two purposes: to provide initial stability to the rotator cuff repair site to allow early mobilization of the upper extremity of the patient, and to allow for reinforcement of rotator cuff tendon repairs to increase the likelihood of successful rotator cuff tendon repairs. The device consists of an inter-connected, open pore structure that enables even and random distribution and in-growth of tendon cells. The braided structure allows for distribution of mechanical forces over a larger area of tissue at the fixation point(s).
Patent AU-2011233768-B2 (AU)
Title: Production of concentrated milk fat compositions and unitised high density compositions
Inventor: MACKERETH ANTONY RAYMOND
IPC: A23C15/14
Filed: 2011-03-31
Granted: 2016-07-21
Abstract: The present application is directed to a method comprising; heating high fat cream, subjecting the high fat cream to shear forces, and removing water to provide a milk fat composition being a water-in-oil emulsion and comprising about 85-99.5 % lipid and moisture content of about 0.05-15 %. A method comprising the separation of concentrated milk fat to provide a high fat paste comprising about 1 to about 90% by weight lipid, about 0.1 to about 20 % by weight moisture, and about 0.5 to about 35 % phospholipid, and a milk fat concentrate comprising about 99 to about 99.9 % lipid is also disclosed. In addition a method of producing a unitised high density composition comprising; providing a mixture comprising one or more liquid or semi-liquid milk fat compositions, and one or more milk powders, and compacting the mixture to produce a unitised high density composition is disclosed.
Patent AU-2011240598-B2 (AU)
Title: Applicator with flexible pad and handle
Inventor: BEST JIM JOSEPH
IPC: B05C21/00
Filed: 2011-04-13
Granted: 2014-06-12
Abstract: A liquid applicator includes a frame and a flexible applicator pad. The frame includes an elongated handle that presents opposite handle margins and extends in a longitudinal direction between the margins. The flexible applicator pad presents opposite applicator pad ends. The handle margins are coupled relative to the flexible applicator pad adjacent corresponding applicator pad ends. The handle presents an intermediate region that is flexible and spaced from the pad, with the liquid applicator thereby being shiftable into and out of a relaxed applicator condition.
Patent AU-2011249593-B2 (AU)
Title: Flood protection device
Inventor: ALEXANDER JOHN REGINALD
IPC: E06B9/04
Filed: 2011-05-09
Granted: 2014-09-04
Abstract: The flood protection device is a door, patio door, window, french window, garage door or similar solution for closing apertures in buildings offering flood protection up to a predetermined height that includes a number of conduits which may be installed within a wall, a window, door or any other barrier in the outer perimeter of a building and conduits that extend through the barrier to allow water to enter into the building above the pre-determined height. The conduits are sited at a height at or below the height at which the force exerted upon the barrier by external water is equal to the maximum force which the barrier can withstand without undergoing failure. The flood protection device may be fitted with a visual and audible internal indicator and locking or disabling mechanism to prevent the device being opened in the presence of flood water.
Patent AU-2011253992-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for managing cold load pickup using demand response
Inventor: BLACK JASON WAYNE
IPC: H02J4/00
Filed: 2011-12-13
Granted: 2015-09-10
Abstract: SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING COLD LOAD PICKUP USING DEMAND RESPONSE A system and method for simultaneously restoring power to loads in a distribution network that experienced an outage. The pickup load on the feeder in the distribution network is estimated and the load limit on the feeder is determined. The load on the feeder is divided into groups based on the load limit. A restoration load control process is determined, and power is restored to each of the groups simultaneously based on the power restoration control process. co m 0 0z 1) u) 4) CN , 00 0 ~ ~ tovI0- 0 o Q1 0 C41 Q 0 z E v : C4 V-1
Patent AU-2011260861-B2 (AU)
Title: Crystal of thienopyrimidine derivative
Inventor: HAYASHI HIROYUKI
IPC: A61P13/04
Filed: 2011-05-31
Granted: 2014-11-13
Abstract: Crystals are obtained by heating an aqueous suspension of 2-(3,4-dichlorobenzyl)-5-methyl-4-oxo-3,4-dihydrothieno[2,3-d]pyrimidine-6-carboxylic acid. Novel crystals are obtained by adjusting the heating temperature and/or duration.
Patent AU-2011273141-B2 (AU)
Title: A method of installing a buoy and apparatus for tensioning a buoy to an anchoring location
Inventor: TOMAS JULEK ROMUALD
IPC: E21B43/013
Filed: 2011-06-28
Granted: 2014-03-27
Abstract: A method of installing a production buoy at a subsea anchoring location comprises floating a production buoy over a subsea anchoring location; hanging at least a tether off the production buoy such that the or each tether extends from the production buoy towards the subsea anchoring location; and submerging the production buoy to a depth which allows connection of the or each tether to the subsea anchoring location. Apparatus suitable for use with this method is also provided.
Patent AU-2011277076-B2 (AU)
Title: A checkout counter
Inventor: TORNWALL MAGNUS
IPC: A47F9/04
Filed: 2011-06-23
Granted: 2016-05-26
Abstract: A classification device (2) for identification of articles (3) in an automated checkout counter is presented. The device comprises a memory unit (5) capable of storing digital reference signatures, each of which digital reference signatures corresponds to an article identity, a processor (6) connected to the memory unit (5), and at least one sensor (4, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 24) configured to determine a measured signature of an article (3) wherein said processor (6) is configured to compare said measured signature with the digital reference signatures, and to calculate a matching probability of a predetermined number of article identities.
Patent AU-2011295570-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and system for presenting forwarded message
Inventor: KU YU
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2011-07-12
Granted: 2014-07-31
Abstract: Provided is a method for presenting a forwarded message comprising: establishing a forwarding link in a server for each original message X, the forwarding link using the original message X as a root node, and each time the original message X is forwarded, a forwarded message is generated and added to the forwarding link as a child node (11); when a user on the client-side receives an instruction for viewing the forwarded message corresponding to the original message X in full message aggregation mode, the desired forwarded message is extracted from the server and presented on a web page. This method can present a complete forwarding link of the original message for the user.
Patent AU-2011370959-B2 (AU)
Title: Target-directed, magnetically enhanced system for detoxification of patients
Inventor: MIAO WENLIANG
IPC: A61M1/36
Filed: 2011-06-14
Granted: 2014-07-10
Abstract: A target-directed, magnetically enhanced system and method for detoxification of patients. The system comprises a first fluid circuit for circulation of biological fluid and a second fluid circuit for co-circulation of biological fluid. The first fluid circuit comprises, in the following order: a first fluid circuit inlet (10), a reaction chamber (2), an equipment comprising one or more elements that separate the magnetic microspheres from the biological fluid, and a first fluid circuit outlet (13). The second fluid circuit initiates after the first fluid circuit inlet (10) and terminates before the first fluid circuit outlet (13). The system and method can be used to quickly and effectively remove toxins, infectious agents, allergens, cancer cells, and other unwanted substances from a patient, and provide extracorporeal blood or plasma treatment.
Patent AU-2012200359-B2 (AU)
Title: Pressure sensing devices
Inventor: DEXTRADEUR ALAN J
IPC: A61B5/0215
Filed: 2012-01-20
Granted: 2013-09-19
Abstract: A pressure sensing catheter having a pressure sensor and an antenna that is coupled to the pressure sensor, e.g., by a connector, are provided. The pressure sensor can be adapted to measure a pressure surrounding the catheter, and the antenna can be adapted to telemetrically communicate the measured pressure to an external device. In an exemplary embodiment, the antenna, pressure sensor, and/or connector are hermetically sealed, e.g., by the catheter and/or a coating, to prevent the antenna, pressure sensor, and connector from coming into contact with fluid, thereby allowing the catheter to be permanently implanted or otherwise used for long term use. Exemplary methods for manufacturing and using pressure sensing catheters are also provided. 12c 18 f 12aa 12a 12d 12b
Patent AU-2012200806-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and system for communication in a wireless network
Inventor: GRANT ALEXANDER JAMES
IPC: H04L25/02
Filed: 2012-02-10
Granted: 2015-12-10
Abstract: Methods and apparatus are described for processing data in a wireless communication network. Iterative estimation techniques are used to enable tracking of time-varying communication channels. A signal is transmitted over a channel in the network, the signal comprising a sequence of symbols carried on a plurality of sub-carriers. Boot-up estimator (304) estimates, in a time domain, parameters of a model of the channel based on the received signal. A domain converter (206) transforms at least one of the estimated parameters from the time domain to provide at least one transformed parameter in a second domain. An equalizer (210) and decoder (212) determine estimates of symbols from the received signal using the at least one transformed parameter, and tracking estimator (314) updates the estimated model parameters during reception of the signal using at least one estimated symbol.
Patent AU-2012203065-B2 (AU)
Title: Powder dispensing and sensing apparatus and methods
Inventor: POOLE TRENT A
IPC: B65B1/30
Filed: 2012-05-25
Granted: 2013-12-12
Abstract: Abstract Powder dispensing and sensing apparatus and methods are provided. The powder dispensing and sensing apparatus includes a tray support 5 structure to receive a cartridge tray holding cartridges, a powder dispenser assembly including powder dispenser modules to dispense powder into respective cartridges of a batch of cartridges in the cartridge tray, a powder transport system to deliver powder to the powder dispenser modules, a sensor module including sensor cells to sense respective fill states, such as 10 the weights, of each of the cartridges in the batch of cartridges, and a control system to control the powder dispenser modules in response to the respective sensed fill states of each of the cartridges of the batch of cartridges. 42 'bz FiG.