baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2004267536-B2 (AU)
Title: Apparatus for processing a fluid sample
Inventor: BOWN KEVIN JOHN
IPC: G01N35/00
Filed: 2004-08-04
Granted: 2008-04-24
Abstract: An apparatus for processing a fluid sample prior to a nucleic acid amplification an reaction, comprising a platform, a chamber suitable for receiving a sample which is either integrated into the platform or removable from it, a functional capable of moving analyte or reagent or piercing seals of chambers that may reversibly attach to an arm of said apparatus and that may be held on the platform, a sealed chamber comprising a predispensed reagent for use in processing a fluid sample prior to a nucleic acid amplification reaction arranged on the platform, an arm capable of being raised and lowered and including a means for removeably attachin to the functional component such that said component may be raised and lowered the arm, and a means for moving the platform such that a chamber or functional component may be with respect to the arm.
Patent AU-2004324394-B2 (AU)
Title: Self-deployable tent comprising an internal chamber
Inventor: BENJAMIN METTAVANT
IPC: E04H15/40
Filed: 2004-12-14
Granted: 2011-07-14
Abstract: The inventive self-deployable tent comprises an arched structure consisting of a base loop (2), at least one top loop (3) and a roof skin (5) connected to said base (2) and top (3) loops. Said tent also comprises an internal chamber (6) which is disposed under the roof skin (5) and provided with a top part (6a) connected to the top loop (3) by flexible spreader means (8) and a bottom part (6b) connected to the base loop (2). In a unfolded position of the tent, the tension of the roof skin (5) and the internal chamber (6) is selected such that they are remote from each other by said spreader means (8).
Patent AU-2005246922-B2 (AU)
Title: Apparatus and Method of Toasting Bread-Type Food Products
Inventor: MACIEJEWSKI MICHAEL
IPC: A47J37/08
Filed: 2005-12-20
Granted: 2010-12-02
Abstract: A method of surface toasting a bread-type food product, comprising the steps of: 
providing a toasting apparatus having a fixed heated platen (40) and a movable platen (44); 
depositing a product between the platens while in spaced condition; 
moving the movable platen (44) toward the fixed platen (40) to bias the product against the fixed platen and surface toast the product; 
backing the movable paten (44) away from the fixed platen (40) an amount sufficient for the product to expand but not completely release the product from the fixed platen; and 
moving the movable platen (44) completely away from the fixed paten (40) to completely release the product from the fixed platen.
Patent AU-2005339386-B2 (AU)
Title: High speed watercraft suitable for rough water conditions
Inventor: MEYER THOMAS WILMOT
IPC: B63B1/22
Filed: 2005-12-23
Granted: 2012-05-24
Abstract: A watercraft suitable for operation in rough water conditions is disclosed. The watercraft comprises a central platform (13) and two pairs of hull units (60), a forward pair and an aft pair. The hull units are located on opposite sides of tie platform and extend below the platform, with each hull unit comprising a mount (54) attached to the platform and a trailing hull connected to the mount via a movable hull support. The components of the hull units are connected by joints (58,62) arranged to constrain lateral and axial movement of: the hull relative to the platform (12) but to permit pivoting thereof about the mount (54). Each hull unit has a suspension assembly arranged to support the respective hull units, and comprises a suspension member (66) extending from the platform (12) to a mounting point (20) on the hull aft of the respective mount, and being arranged to accommodate movement of the hull relative t) the platform and to apply damping to movement of the hull.
Patent AU-2006201165-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for generating relevance-sensitive collation keys
Inventor: NOVY ALON R
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2006-03-21
Granted: 2011-09-22
Abstract: A method and apparatus for generating collation keys that can be used by sorting methods so as to arrange a sequence of data objects in order of their semantic relevance to the user or their relevance to an operating context. The constituent data 5 values of each data object are "weighted" according to semantic relevance and a composite collation key is generated that reflects the data object's overall relevance. 0~ -0 ca , o Q~~U 0 - 0 -7T -,3 E7; E 0 ~ ~ ~ = =.-E~ 0 -M 19 t
Patent AU-2006202080-B2 (AU)
Title: A Method for Foaming a Hydrocarbon Drilling Fluid and for Producing Light Weight Hydrocarbon Fluids
Inventor: GATLIN LARRY W
IPC: C09K8/38
Filed: 2006-05-17
Granted: 2011-11-17
Abstract: A hydrocarbon drilling fluid system is disclosed including a hydrocarbon fluid and a foaming composition, where the foaming composition includes a polymer, a gelling 5 agent and its cross-linking agent, an optional foaming agent, or mixtures or combinations thereof. Uses of this drilling fluid system in a variety of downhole application are also disclosed.
Patent AU-2006231096-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods useful for controlling fluid loss in subterranean treatments
Inventor: BLAUCH MATTHEW E
IPC: C09K8/575
Filed: 2006-03-08
Granted: 2011-11-17
Abstract: Provided are methods of using fluid loss control additives that comprise a water-soluble polymer with hydrophobic or hydrophilic modification. In one embodiment, a method of providing at least some degree of fluid loss control during a subterranean treatment is provided. In an example of such a method, the method may comprise providing a treatment fluid comprising an aqueous liquid and a fluid loss control additive, the fluid loss control additive comprising a water-soluble polymer with hydrophobic or hydrophilic modification; and introducing the treatment fluid into a well bore that penetrates a subterranean formation, wherein there is at least a partial reduction in fluid loss into at least a portion of the subterranean formation from the treatment fluid and/or another aqueous fluid introduced into well bore subsequent to the treatment fluid.
Patent AU-2006242212-B2 (AU)
Title: Device for interconnecting components in spinal instrumentation
Inventor: YOUNG STEWART
IPC: A61B17/70
Filed: 2006-05-01
Granted: 2009-10-01
Abstract: A device for connection to a component used in association with spinal instrumentation, including a connector body, at least one clamp element, and at least one fixation element. The connector body defines a receptacle extending therethrough and opening onto an outer surface thereof. The connector body also defines a passage in transverse communication with the receptacle. The clamp element includes at least two arm portions defining a space therebetween having an open end. The clamp element is positioned within the passage in the connector body with the space between the arm portions generally aligned with the receptacle and with the component received through the open end and retained within the space. The fixation element interacts with the clamp element to displace the clamp element relative to the connector body to position at least a portion of the component within the receptacle.
Patent AU-2006243203-B2 (AU)
Title: Solid redispersible emulsion
Inventor: WENK HANS HENNING
IPC: C09K23/56
Filed: 2006-05-03
Granted: 2010-05-27
Abstract: The invention relates to a solid redispersible emulsion, which is comprised of an oil-in-water emulsion consisting of a laundry care constituent, which is encapsulated in an enclosure. This enclosure is stabilized by polyvalent metal ions and, initially, is water-insoluble and is rendered soluble by adding metal ions. The enclosure material is preferably a biodegradable material and, in particular, a polysaccharide, such as alginates, pectins or carageenans. These solid and redispersible emulsions are used, in particular, in laundry care products.
Patent AU-2006274861-B2 (AU)
Title: Macrocyclic inhibitors of hepatitis C virus
Inventor: JONSSON CARL ERIK DANIEL
IPC: C07D403/12
Filed: 2006-07-28
Granted: 2012-11-08
Abstract: Inhibitors of HCV replication of formula (I) and the -oxides, salts, or stereoisomers thereof, wherein each dashed line (represented by ------) represents an optional double bond; X is N, CH and where X bears a double bond it is C; R is -OR, -NH-SOR; R is hydrogen, and where X is C or CH, R may also be Calkyl; R is hydrogen, Calkyl, CalkoxyCalkyl, or Ccycloalkyl; n is 3, 4, 5, or 6; R and R independently from one another are hydrogen, halo, hydroxy, nitro, cyano, carboxyl, Calkyl, Calkoxy, CalkoxyCalkyl, Calkylcarbonyl, Calkoxy- carbonyl, amino, azido, mercapto, Calkylthio, polyhaloCalkyl, aryl or Het; W is aryl or Het; R is hydrogen; aryl; Het; Ccycloalkyl optionally substituted with Calkyl; or Calkyl optionally substituted with Ccycloalkyl, aryl or with Het; R is aryl; Het; Ccycloalkyl optionally substituted with Calkyl; or Calkyl optionally substituted with Ccycloalkyl, aryl or with Het; aryl is phenyl or naphthyl, each optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents; Het is a 5 or 6 membered saturated, partially unsaturated or completely unsaturated heterocyclic ring containing 1 - 4 heteroatoms each independently selected from N, O or S, and optionally substituted with 1 -3 substituents; pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds (I) and processes for preparing compounds (I). Bioavailable combinations of the inhibitors of HCV of formula (I) with ritonavir are also provided.
Patent AU-2007202656-B2 (AU)
Title: Lift installation and use of such a lift installation for high-speed lifts
Inventor: KUIPERS ERWIN
IPC: B66B1/34
Filed: 2007-06-08
Granted: 2012-08-09
Abstract: Abstract Lift installation (1) with a lift shaft (10) and a lift cage (11), which is so connected by way of support means with a counterweight (12) that on movement of the lift cage (11) the counterweight (12) executes an opposite movement and the lift cage (11) moves past the counterweight (12) in a proximity region (A) in the lift shaft (10). Provided in the proximity region (A) an enlargement (E) of the cross-section (Q) of the lift shaft (10) so as to reduce a pressure shock which builds up in the proximity region (A) when the lift cage (11) moves past the counterweight (12). Noise and vibrations can thereby be prevented. (Fig. 1)
Patent AU-2007214173-B2 (AU)
Title: Microtablet-based pharmaceutical preparation
Inventor: ROEHR WOLFGANG
IPC: A61K9/20
Filed: 2007-02-09
Granted: 2012-11-15
Abstract: The invention relates to a novel pharmaceutical preparation consisting of various microtablets containing different ingredients, the microtablets having the same form and the same weight.
Patent AU-2007237685-B2 (AU)
Title: Compositions containing riboflavin and sesamin-class compounds
Inventor: TATEISHI NORIFUMI
IPC: A23L33/15
Filed: 2007-03-15
Granted: 2012-08-09
Abstract: The invention relates to a composition containing riboflavin and sesamins. The composition can contain sesamins in an amount such that the ratio (by weight) of the total amount thereof to the total amount of riboflavin is 4.5 or less, and has an effect on synergistically improving the sedative action or anti-fatigue action of riboflavin by concomitant intake of sesamins. The composition of the invention is safe against humans and animals, therefore, it can be taken continuously. Further, the composition, particularly a pharmaceutical or food and drink, having a far superior effect compared with a conventional food having a sedative action or an anti-fatigue action is provided.
Patent AU-2007254584-B2 (AU)
Title: Apparatus for injecting gas into a vessel
Inventor: TODD SMITH
IPC: F27D3/18
Filed: 2007-12-17
Granted: 2011-11-10
Abstract: An apparatus for injecting particulate and/or gaseous material into a metallurgical vessel is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a duct (31) through which to inject the material, inner and outer water inflow and outflow passages (45, 46) extending through a wall of the duct and an annular duct tip (36) disposed at the forward end of the duct. The duct tip (36) is of annular formation and comprised of an annular inner end component (61), an annular outer end component (62), and an annular central component (63) located between the inner and outer components. The duct tip (36) is also comprised of a plurality of radially extending dividers to divide a space between the outer end component and the central component into discrete radial passages (64) to serve as said internal water flow passages of the tip CYO)) c'Jo C'-))
Patent AU-2007270101-B2 (AU)
Title: Absorbent article with improved fit and leakage security
Inventor: DREVIK SOLGUN
IPC: A61F13/533
Filed: 2007-03-28
Granted: 2012-06-28
Abstract: The present invention relates to an absorbent article (1 ) having front, crotch and rear portions (2, 3, 4) and an absorbent core (6) of unitary construction. The core has a first region (12) comprising two legs (15, 16) extending in the longitudinal direction of the article over at least parts of the crotch portion towards endings (17,18) in the rear portion. A maximum distance (a-) between facing sides (19, 20) of the legs in the transverse direction is, in the crotch portion, located at a position in the longitudinal direction corresponding to a crotch point (21 ). Furthermore, the facing sides of the legs converge backwards such that a distance (ax) between them is reduced from the maximum distance (a) to a minimum distance (82) in the rear portion. In addition, the core comprises a second region (24) surrounding the first region and the average density of the core is lower in the second region than in the first region.
Patent AU-2007299011-B2 (AU)
Title: Process for the preparation of ceramic glass material in the form of sheets, sheets thus obtained and use thereof
Inventor: ANTONINI ALESSIO
IPC: C03C10/12
Filed: 2007-09-17
Granted: 2012-10-11
Abstract: A process allowing to obtain ceramic glass material in the form of sheets of large dimensions usable in constructions for panelling or for flooring is described.
Patent AU-2007315473-B2 (AU)
Title: Crop grain filling gene GIF1 and the applications thereof
Inventor: LI QUN
IPC: C12N9/00
Filed: 2007-10-30
Granted: 2012-08-16
Abstract: The invention discloses a gene, grain incomplete filling gene (GIF1), the said gene is useful for controlling grain filling, increasing the yield and quality, or enhancing the resistance of disease or storage of the grain. The invention also discloses a method for improving crop. GIF1 is an important gene in yield, quality or resistance of disease or storage of the grain.
Patent AU-2007318141-B2 (AU)
Title: Surgical articles for treating pelvic conditions
Inventor: OTTE JOHN F
IPC: A61F2/00
Filed: 2007-10-26
Granted: 2013-08-22
Abstract: Described are devices, implants, insertion tools, combinations, and associated methods, that involve placement of a self- fixating tip at tissue of the pelvic region, wherein an insertion tool includes one or more of an aperture for engaging a guide and an extension guard, the method optionally allowing for initial placement of a self- fixating tip at tissue of the pelvic region and adjustment of the location of the self- fixating tip.
Patent AU-2007363064-B2 (AU)
Title: Nuclear reactor (variants), fuel assembly consisting of driver-breeding modules for a nuclear reactor (variants) and a fuel cell for a fuel assembly
Inventor: KUZNETSOV VALENTIN FEDOROVICH
IPC: G21C3/326
Filed: 2007-12-26
Granted: 2014-02-13
Abstract: The invention relates to a structural design for light-water-moderated nuclear reactors using a thorium fuel, in particular to the structural design for caseless fuel assemblies constituting the cores of water moderated power-producing reactors, such as a WWER-1000 reactor. A thorium fuel in a breeding module together with a conventional reactor fuel containing unshaped enriched uranium or power producing plutonium in a driver module are burned in the core of a nuclear reactor which comprises a fuel assembly consisting of a driver and breeding modules. The driver module comprises a bundle of three leaf-shaped fuel cells forming screw spacer ribs. The driver and breeding modules can be coupled to each other by means of a spigot joint or be free of a rigid mechanical coupling. The inventive structural design of the fuel assembly provides the total compatibility thereof with existing fuel assemblies used in the WWER-1000 reactors. The fact that the two-section fuel assembly can be disassembled makes it possible to individually reload the driver module.
Patent AU-2008201960-B2 (AU)
Title: Green gully
Inventor: THOMAS PHILLIP ANTHONY
IPC: E03F5/06
Filed: 2008-05-02
Granted: 2014-09-11
Abstract: -25 The invention is directed to a road gully drainage unit for directing water from a road gutter including a channel member: a kerb member extending along one side of the channel member; a gully inlet formed within the kerb member and adjacent the 5 channel member wherein the gully inlet directs water into a storm water drain; a diverter channel formed within a side wall of the gully inlet before the storm water drain; and filter means associated with the diverter channel to substantially prevent debris from entering the diverter channel, wherein the diverter channel provides an alternative passageway for the water. -9 eA'
Patent AU-2008203001-B2 (AU)
Title: Process for manufacturing metal roof sheeting for a building and the metal roof sheeting obtainied through such a process
Inventor: CALIS FRANCISCUS ANTONIUS
IPC: B21D13/04
Filed: 2008-07-07
Granted: 2012-02-16
Abstract: A method and apparatus of producing a plurality of roll-formed cladding sheets for building a structure, such as a roof, from a roll-formed strip are disclosed. The method includes the steps of defining a roof layout and calculating individual longitudinal sheets required for said roof layout taking into account various parameters of said roof system, calculating the minimum length of sheet material needed for said roof layout by placing said individual sheets in an optimal order and defining cuts required to cut said individual sheets from a continuous sheet, identifying any cut that is not a straight square cut perpendicular to the continuous sheet or where two cuts are to be made at the same location on the strip and then presenting to an operator each said identified cut and prompting the operator to select whether to proceed with said identified cut. The operator can further be provided with a choice whether to separate adjoining sheets where there are two or more cuts to be performed at the one location.
Patent AU-2008203052-B2 (AU)
Title: Surgical methods and devices with movement assistance
Inventor: STEFANCHIK DAVID
IPC: A61M25/08
Filed: 2008-07-10
Granted: 2013-02-07
Abstract: Methods and devices are provided for facilitating movement of a surgical tool through a tortuous pathway in the body. The devices and methods disclosed herein can be used in conventional, open surgical procedures, and they are particularly useful in minimally invasive surgical procedures, such as endoscopic procedures. In one aspect, the movement of the device relative ) to tissue is effected by applying suction to draw tissue to the device thus straightening the passageway. The suction can be removed or reduced and then the device can be further advanced along the passageway. Irrigation/ vacuum source 10 14a' 12a
Patent AU-2008207752-B2 (AU)
Title: Algorithmic trading
Inventor: JACOB LOVELESS
IPC: G06Q90/00
Filed: 2008-01-28
Granted: 2011-10-27
Abstract: Systems and methods of evaluating rules. Other embodiments are also described.
Patent AU-2008225371-B2 (AU)
Title: Method of expression of foreign gene in plant induced by chemical substance
Inventor: NAGASAWA AKITSU
IPC: C12N15/82
Filed: 2008-03-07
Granted: 2013-08-29
Abstract: There is provided an expression method of a target foreign gene in a plant induced by a chemical substance, which comprises a step of activating with copper ions a transcription factor encoded by a foreign gene different from the target foreign gene to induce activation of transcription of the target foreign gene by a region having a promoter function contained in the target foreign gene, wherein a nucleotide sequence encoding said transcription factor is contained in a gene construct which is constructed so as to comprise a nucleotide sequence of a 5'-untranslated region of an arbitrary foreign gene downstream from the region having a promoter function contained in the target foreign gene.
Patent AU-2008243900-B2 (AU)
Title: Foamable moisturizing compositions
Inventor: KIEFFER PHILIP
IPC: A61Q19/00
Filed: 2008-03-06
Granted: 2013-01-10
Abstract: Foamable moisturizing compositions are disclosed. The compositions can include quaternary ammonium surfactant, humectant, secondary solubilizer, and thickening agent. In one embodiment, the composition can be contained in a non- aerosol dispensing container that mixes the composition with air causing the composition to foam when dispensed.
Patent AU-2008245781-B2 (AU)
Title: Use of elastomers to produce gels for treating a wellbore
Inventor: BALLARD DAVID ANTONY
IPC: E21B43/27
Filed: 2008-04-23
Granted: 2012-06-28
Abstract: A method of treating an earth formation that includes introducing at least one blocked isocyanate in a liquid phase into the earthen formation; introducing at least one active hydrogen compound into the earthen formation; and contacting the blocked isocyante and the active hydrogen compound form an elastomeric gel is disclosed.
Patent AU-2008253720-B2 (AU)
Title: Fusion molecules and IL-15 variants
Inventor: RHODE PETER
IPC: C07K14/00
Filed: 2008-05-09
Granted: 2014-01-16
Abstract: The instant invention provides soluble fusion protein complexes and IL- 15 variants that have therapeutic and diagnostic use, and methods for making thesuch proteins. The instant invention additionally provides methods of stimulating or suppressing immune responses in a mammal using the fusion protein complexes and IL- 15 variants of the invention.
Patent AU-2008287072-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods and organisms for the growth-coupled production of 1,4-butanediol
Inventor: VAN DIEN STEPHEN J
IPC: C12N15/52
Filed: 2008-08-06
Granted: 2015-05-14
Abstract: The invention provides a non- naturally occurring microorganism comprising one or more gene disruptions, the one or more gene disruptions occurring in genes encoding an enzyme obligatory to coupling 1,4-butanediol production to growth of the microorganism when the gene disruption reduces an activity of the enzyme, whereby theone or more gene disruptions confers stable growth-coupled production of 1,4-butanediol onto the non- naturally occurring microorganism. The microorganism can further comprise a gene encoding an enzyme in a 1,4- butanediol (BDO) biosynthetic pathway. The invention additionally relates to methods of using microorganisms to produce BDO.
Patent AU-2008305567-B2 (AU)
Title: Rapid in vivo identification of biologically active nucleases
Inventor: DOYON YANNICK
IPC: G01N33/573
Filed: 2008-09-25
Granted: 2014-04-10
Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and compositions for rapidly identifying and ranking nucleases for specific cleavage of a target sequence.
Patent AU-2008309269-B2 (AU)
Title: Novel histone deacetylase inhibitors
Inventor: MANI UMAMAHESWARI
IPC: C07C259/10
Filed: 2008-10-08
Granted: 2012-06-07
Abstract: Provided herein are novel, stilbene like compounds of the general formula (I), their derivatives, analogs, tautomeric forms, stereoisomers, polymorphs, hydrates, metabolites, prodrugs, solvates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions thereof. These compounds can inhibit HDACs and are useful as a therpeautic or ameliorating agent for diseases that are involved in cellular growth such as malignant tumors, autoimmune diseases, skin diseases, infections, inflammation, etc.