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Patent AU-6518499-A (AU)
Title: Thermochromic devices
Inventor: BYKER HARLAN J
IPC: C03C17/42
Filed: 1999-10-15
Abstract: The invention is an energy efficient, thermochromic device for windows that allows sunlight or solar radiation into a building or structure when the ambient temperature is low and substantially blocks solar radiation when the ambient temperature is high, especially when sunlight is directly on the window. Additionally, the invention is a thermochromic device useful as variable transmission shutters for use in lenses or filters.
Patent AU-6656994-A (AU)
Title: Improvements in ground anchors
Inventor: AGG CHARLES
IPC: E02D5/74
Filed: 1994-05-18
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/GB94/01066 Sec. 371 Date Aug. 6, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Aug. 6, 1996 PCT Filed May 18, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO95/12713 PCT Pub. Date May 11, 1995Ground anchors of the type which are attached to cables and rods and driven into the ground and tilted transversely by tensioning the cable. A ground anchor comprising a body portion having a generally triangular cross-section extending substantially along its length having generally concave sides and a continuous convex lower surface from one edge of the body portion where the sides and lower surface meet to an opposite edge.
Patent AU-6743390-A (AU)
Title: Continuous chemical heat pump system for producing heat/or cold
Inventor: SCHUURMAN EIKO ALBERTUS
IPC: C09K5/16
Filed: 1990-11-15
Abstract: This invention discloses an extremely simple chemical heat pump system, utilizing the chemical reaction heat of a perfectly reversible chemical disassociation reaction system, wherein one gaseous compound is involved in said reversible reaction. The present system can realize a large coefficient of performance over a very attractive temperature range and level for general use, by absence of any phase transition. Reaction kinetics of said system is excellent since only one reversible non-flammable gaseous compound is involved in said chemical heat pump system. Said system can be provided with a computer controlled system for changing the restriction value of the expansion valve. The said system is superior to most conventional compression system by replacing the use of ozone (layer) attacking C.F.C's (chlorofluorocarbons) over the entire temperature range.
Patent AU-6750294-A (AU)
Title: Cation-complexed polysaccharides
Inventor: BARNUM PAQUITA ERAZO
IPC: A23L29/206
Filed: 1994-07-15
Abstract: The present invention is a novel, water-insoluble, cation-complexed anionic polysaccharide that is readily dispersible into aqueous media to provide an ingestible composition having a low viscosity. An important aspect of the present invention is that it provides such compositions that are heat sterilizable. Furthermore, the water-insoluble, cation-complexed anionic polysaccharide of the present invention cause no or minor increases to the viscosity of such liquids that contain at least one member selected from the group consisting of proteins, peptides and amino acids. Another aspect of the invention concerns a method for administering an antidiarrheal composition to a human, said antidiarrheal composition comprising at least one water-insoluble, cation-complexed anionic polysaccharide dispersed in an aqueous medium. These compositions are useful as a nutritional means of improving gastrointestinal function including bowel function and increasing absorption of organic nutrients, inorganic nutrients and water by the gastrointestinal tract. In another aspect of the present invention is provided a novel method of preparing a water-insoluble, cation-complexed anionic polysaccharide comprising wetting a starting anionic polysaccharide with water to a total solids content of about 30 to 70%, adding a cation and then milling. In yet another aspect of the present invention is provided a composition comprising a water-insoluble, cation-complexed anionic polysaccharide. This invention also provides a low viscosity, feeding composition providing an individual's requirements for carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, vitamins, minerals and at least one substantially water-insoluble, cation-complexed anionic polysaccharide in an aqueous medium. This same composition may be prepared in a dehydrated state and then subsequently rehydrated when ready for use.
Patent AU-6856200-A (AU)
Title: Method
Inventor: BREMNER DAVID
IPC: C02F1/461
Filed: 2000-09-01
Abstract: A method of reacting chemicals comprising the exposure of the reactants to ultrasound and electrochemical energies in the presence of a metal or metal salt and hydrogen peroxide. HO* radicals are efficiently formed and react with a carbon-based reactant to form a carbon radical which then reacts with other reactants or may dimerize. The invention regenerates the metal ions and may be performed using no special facilities. Increased product yield was achieved for a number of hydroxylation reactions.
Patent AU-6861894-A (AU)
Title: Asynchronous detection of a binary word transmitted serially in an optical signal
Inventor: OSBORNE ROBERT
IPC: H04Q11/00
Filed: 1994-07-20
Abstract: An arrangement is specified in which a binary word is asynchronously transmitted in an optical signal and which is represented by high and low intensity levels is supplied to a plurality of optical inverting devices; the optical signals output by the inverting devices, which have mutually different wavelengths, are supplied as aggregate signal to a wave-length-selective delay device; when the desired binary word is present, the individual binary characters at the input of a detection device become superimposed to form an intensity level which is lower than a high intensity level caused by a single inverting device. Other embodiments relate to the changeability of the wavelength of the optical signals output by the inverting devices and the double inversion of the optical signal in individual signal branches. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-6874100-A (AU)
Title: Cyclic depsipeptide synthases, genes thereof and mass production system of cyclic depsipeptide
Inventor: MIDOH NAOKI
IPC: C12P21/04
Filed: 2000-09-07
Abstract: The present invention provides an enzyme that synthesizes a cyclic depsipeptide, particularly the substance 1022, and a gene thereof. A cyclic depsipeptide synthetase according to the present invention comprises (a) an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 or (b) a modified amino acid sequence of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 that have one or more modifications selected from a substitution, a deletion, an addition and an insertion and has cyclic depsipeptide synthetase activity. A cyclic depsipeptide synthetase gene according to the present invention comprises a nucleotide sequence encoding a cyclic depsipeptide synthetase. The present invention also provides a recombinant vector and a transformant for expressing the cyclic depsipeptide synthetase, and a mass production system for the cyclic depsipeptide. The present invention further provides a method for producing the cyclic depsipeptide synthetase.
Patent AU-7005896-A (AU)
Title: A method of socketing a pipe
Inventor: JOHANSSON MATS
IPC: B29C65/14
Filed: 1996-09-20
Abstract: A method of socketing a pipe of oriented plastic having an annular groove inside the socket. An end portion (15) of the pipe is pushed onto a cylindrical mandrel element (11) and the region (l1) of the end portion at the opening thereof where the groove is to be located is heated to a temperature above the glass transition temperature of amorphous plastic and the crystalline melting point of crystalline plastic, respectively. The rest of the end portion is maintained at a temperature below the glass transition temperature or the crystalline melting point, respectively. The end portion (15) when said region is at a temperature above the glass transition temperature or the crystalline melting point, respectively, is pushed onto a second mandrel element (13) axially aligned with said first mandrel element the bottom portion of the socket being formed by said second mandrel element (13). The rest of the end portion is expanded to form the bottom portion of the socket. The end portion of the pipe is cooled and is then withdrawn from the mandrel elements.
Patent AU-7015694-A (AU)
Title: System and method for assessing medical risk
Inventor: EISENBERG ALAN J
IPC: G16H50/30
Filed: 1994-04-29
Abstract: A system and method for assessing the medical risk of a given outcome for a patient comprises obtaining test data from a given patient corresponding to at least one test marker for predicting the medical risk of a given outcome and obtaining at least one variable relating to the given patient and transforming the test data with the variable to produce transformed data for each test markers. A database of transformed data from previously assessed patients is provided and mean and standard deviation values are determined from the database in accordance with the actual occurrence of the given outcome for previously assessed patients. The transformed data is compared with the mean and standard deviation values to assess the likelihood of the given outcome for the given patient and the database is updated with the actual occurrence for the given patient, whereby the determined mean and standard deviation will be adjusted.
Patent AU-7068898-A (AU)
Title: Electromagnetic flowmeter
Inventor: SALMASI ZAREH SOGHOMONIAN
IPC: G01F1/60
Filed: 1998-04-24
Abstract: An electromagnetic flow meter and method of operating the same. There is provided a flow measurement duct, a magnetic circuit including pole pieces for generating a magnetic field in fluid flowing in a direction in the duct across the direction of flow, and an electrical circuit including at least one sensing electrode for measuring a voltage thereby induced in the fluid to provide an output indicative of the flow. The method comprises measuring a series of pairs of outputs of the electrical circuit, each pair of outputs comprising an output when the magnetic field is present and an output when the magnetic field is absent, and determining from the measured series of pairs of outputs whether fluid is present or absent in the duct.
Patent AU-7160587-A (AU)
Title: Process for producing an additive for lubricants as well as for aqueous heating medium and fuel systems
Inventor: BERTRAM KURT
IPC: C10M145/40
Filed: 1987-01-30
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/EP87/00044 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 15, 1987 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 15, 1987 PCT Filed Jan. 30, 1987 PCT Pub. No. WO87/04717 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 13, 1987.A process for producing an additive for lubricants and for aqueous fuel mixtures and heating media is described, in which an alkaline aqueous solution of an inverted cane sugar as the main component and containing a hydrocarbon and an alcohol is heated and then cooled. Use is made of inverted cane sugar with a degree of inversion of approximately 50 to 80% and is heated to approximately 75 DEG  to 100 DEG  C. until a red shade forms. The additive obtained in this way, mixed with alcohol, water and gasoline, can be used as an excellent fuel and as a substitute for normal gasoline and even superfuel. A corresponding mixture can also be used as a heating medium. The characteristics of lubricants can be improved by incorporating this additive. In addition, the effectiveness of air filters of motor vehicles and internal combustion systems can be improved by impregnating the filter material with the described additive.
Patent AU-7376896-A (AU)
Title: Substituted pyrazolyl benzenesulfonamides for use in veterinary therapies as antiinflammatory agents
Inventor: ISAKSON PETER C
IPC: A61P29/00
Filed: 1996-09-27
Abstract: A method of using pyrazolyl benzenesulfonamide compounds in treating inflammation and inflammation-related disorders in companion animals is disclosed.\!
Patent AU-7385981-A (AU)
Title: Liquid containing sachet
Inventor: GRAY R F
IPC: B65D81/20
Filed: 1981-08-06
Abstract: A sachet which comprises a sealed bag containing a compressible and porous carrier which is held under compression within the sachet by pressure exerted by the walls of the sachet onto the carrier, the carrier being thoroughly impregnated with liquid suitably an antiseptic. Methods are provided for manufacture of the sachets. The carriers in such sachets containing antiseptic liquid have reduced tendency to harbor bacteria, and are preferably open or reticulated cell foam sponges.
Patent AU-7394891-A (AU)
Title: Beverage container with improved drop resistance
Inventor: BALDWIN GARY ARTHUR
IPC: B65D1/16
Filed: 1991-04-02
Abstract: A beverage container (10) with improved cumulative drop height resistance includes a generally cylindrical sidewall (12), an annular supporting portion (16) that is connected to the sidewall (12) by an outer connecting portion (28), a domed panel (38) that is disposed radially inwardly of said annular supporting portion (16), and an inner connecting portion (40) that connects the domed panel (38) to the annular supporting portion (16). By manufacturing the container (10) according to the method and dimensions of the present invention, an improvement in the cumulative drop height resistance is accomplished using the same material thickness, or material that is even thinner than that which was previously used. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-7441100-A (AU)
Title: Therapeutic agents
Inventor: STOREY RICHARD ANTHONY
IPC: A61K31/519
Filed: 2000-10-06
Abstract: The invention relates anhydrous para-toluenesulphonic acid salts of 3-ethyl-5-[5-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylsulphonyl)-2-(2-methoxyethoxy)pyridin-3-yl]-2-(pyridin-2-yl)methyl-2,6-dihydro-7H-pyrazolo[4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one having formula (I), a process for preparing compounds (I), pharmaceutical compositions containing (I) and use of (I) in medicine.
Patent AU-7486894-A (AU)
Title: Vapor force engine
Inventor: VEN LIVIEN DOMIEN
IPC: F02G5/00
Filed: 1994-08-09
Abstract: A vapor-driven piston-type engine having multiple stages that may be constructed as a single block or unit. Each stage has its own separate vapor power source and the fluids in each stage are different and have different heat/temperature characteristics such that the waste heat from one engine can be used to drive a succeeding engine.
Patent AU-7641500-A (AU)
Title: Compound safety glass and pvb foil for the production thereof
Inventor: KELLER UWE
IPC: C03C27/12
Filed: 2000-08-16
Abstract: Known intermediate foils for compound glasses with improved sound insulation consist of several layers or special materials which cannot be further processed in conventional plants. The aim of the present invention is to provide an intermediate foil for compound glasses with improved sound insulation, whereby said foil consists of one layer as far as possible and is based upon PVB. Said intermediate foil allows for an improved sound insulation of the compound glasses in room temperature and has essentially unchanged working properties, whereby said compound glasses are produced from the intermediate foil. To resolve the aim of the invention, an intermediate foil is provided which contains: 50 to 80 wt. % PVB (partially acetalised polyvinyl alcohol), 20 to 50 wt. % of a softener mixture containing 30 to 70 wt. %, calculated as a portion of the softener mixture, of one or more polyalkylene glycoles of the group consisting of polyalkylene glykoles of the general formula HO-(R-O)n-H with R=alkylene and n>5, block copolymers made of ethylene- and propylene glycole of the general formula HO-(CH2-CH2-O)n-(CH2-CH(CH3)-O)m-H with n>2, m>3 and (n+m)<25, derivatives of block copolymers made of ethylene- and propylene glycole of the general formula R1O-(CH2-CH2-O)n-(CH2-CH(CH3)-O)m-H or HO-(CH2-CH2-O)n-(CH2-CH(CH3)-O)m-R1 with n>2, m>3 and (n+m)<25 and R1 as the organic radical, derivatives of polyalkylene glycols of the general formula R1-O-(R2-O)n-H with R2=alkylene and n>2, wherein the hydrogen of one of the two terminal hydroxygroups of the polyalkylene glycol is replaced by an organic Rest R1, derivatives of polyalkylene glycols of the general formula R1-O-(R2-O)n-R3 with R2=alkylene and n>5, wherein the hydrogen of the two terminal hydroxygroups of the polyalkylene glycol is replaced by an organic Rest R1 or R3.
Patent AU-7654991-A (AU)
Title: Two-ply papermakers forming fabric
Inventor: WRIGHT WALTER P
IPC: D03D11/00
Filed: 1991-03-26
Abstract: A two-ply forming fabric having an upper paper carrying/forming layer which comprises twice as many cross machine direction yarns as the lower, machine-side layer. A system of machine direction yarns interweaves in a selected repeat pattern such that a zigzag effect is produced on the underside of the fabric by the machine direction yarns to provide improved drainage. The higher count of upper layer CMD yarns selectively interwoven in a non-twill pattern with 80%-100% cover of MD yarns provides an improved paper forming/carrying surface.
Patent AU-7657887-A (AU)
Title: Peristaltic pump with cam action compensator
Inventor: CANNON RAYMOND E
IPC: A61M5/14
Filed: 1987-08-05
Abstract: A linear peristaltic device for pumping medical solutions to a patient comprises a hinged pivot or hinged attachment (56, 58, 60) between the peristaltic drive mechanism (18) and its associated platen (28). An IV tube (16), through which the medical solutions are to be pumped is received and held between the peristaltic drive mechanism (18) and the platen (28) during operation of the device. The device also includes a compliant means (66, 76) which normally urges the peristaltic mechanism (18) toward the platen (28) but which yields, as necessary, to limit the force the peristaltic mechanism (18) can exert against the tube (16).
Patent AU-7670498-A (AU)
Title: Disposable absorbent articles with improved skin dryness performance and wit h improved core and chassis backsheet breathabilities
Inventor: HERRLEIN MATHIAS KURT
IPC: A61F13/15
Filed: 1998-06-22
Abstract: A disposable absorbent article aiming at improved skin aeration by combining the benefits of an absorbent core providing good rewet performance and of using backsheet materials, which where covering the core area, provide vapour permeabiliy, and which have even higher vapour permeability in the chassis region(s) surrounding the core region. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-7772691-A (AU)
Title: Precision-ratioed fluid-mixing device and system
Inventor: HORVATH STEPHEN R JR
IPC: B05B7/24
Filed: 1991-04-10
Abstract: A fluid-mixing device and a fluid-dispensing system are disclosed. The fluid-mixing device comprises a nozzle (200) having an outlet (210), an inlet (208) adapted for receiving a high-pressure liquid diluent, a nozzle mixing chamber (226), an orificed fluid passageway (236) communicating with the mixing chamber (226), and an orificed fluid-metering element (180) in fluid communication with the fluid passageway (236). A vacuum effect is created in the mixing chamber (226) when high-pressure liquid is passed from the nozzle inlet (208) to the nozzle outlet (210). The fluid-dispensing system comprises a container (144) having a spout (146) and adapted for containing a dilutable liquid concentrate, an apertured plug (152) snap-engaged into the spout (146) and in fluid communication with the nozzle mixing chamber (226), and conduit (192) for passing liquid concentrate from the container (144) into the mixing chamber (226) via the orificed fluid passageway (236) and orificed fluid-metering element (180), the vacuum effect thus causing the liquid concentrate and the high-pressure liquid diluent to combine in the mixing chamber (226) to produce a liquid mixture, the orificed fluid passageway (236) and the orificed fluid-metering element (180) both being dimensioned for selecting precisely-ratioed amounts of concentrate-to-diluent in the liquid mixture.
Patent AU-7822500-A (AU)
Title: Holder device for toothbrush, table knives, forks and spoons and the like
Inventor: GOO YOCK-TEE
IPC: A47G21/14
Filed: 2000-09-20
Abstract: A holder device for holding a head portion of a hand holdable elongate member comprises a mounting bracket (20) with a base (36) and two side walls (38) and a pair of side flaps (14,16) partially rotatable about a common axis. The flaps (14, 16) when in a closed position form an enclosed chamber with an aperture (32) at one end to accommodate the elongate member. The side flaps (14, 16) are pivotably mounted onto the mounting bracket (20). When force is applied onto bases (30) of the side flaps (14,16), the side flaps (14,16) will be triggered to close or open.
Patent AU-7902987-A (AU)
Title: Hybridomas and monoclonal paratopic molecules to apolipoprotein A-1
Inventor: CURTISS LINDA K
IPC: G01N33/563
Filed: 1987-09-28
Abstract: Hybridomas and their secreted paratopic molecules that immunoreact with apolipoprotein A-I are disclosed, as are assay methods for determining the presence and amount of apo A-I, and diagnostic systems useful in performing those determinations. Monoclonal paratopic molecules secreted by hybridomas having ATCC accession numbers HB 9200, HB 9201, HB 9202, HB 9203 and HB 9204 are utilized.
Patent AU-7983494-A (AU)
Title: Flexible cube-corner retroreflective sheeting
Inventor: SMITH KENNETH L
IPC: B29C39/14
Filed: 1994-10-20
Abstract: A retroreflective article 10 has a body portion 14 and a multitude of cube-corner elements 12 that project from a rear side 20 of the body portion 14. The body portion 14 includes a body layer 18 that contains a light-transmissible polymeric material having an elastic modulus less than 7x108 pascals. The cube-corner elements 12 contain a light transmissible polymeric material having an elastic modulus greater than 16x108 pascals. A retroreflective article of this construction can be highly flexed while maintaining good retroreflective performance.
Patent AU-8723698-A (AU)
Title: Composition and method for regulating cell proliferation and cell death
Inventor: PHILLIPS NIGEL C
IPC: A01N63/00
Filed: 1998-08-05
Abstract: A composition (A) for inducing a response in the cell of an animal comprises: (a) a mycobacterial DNA (B-DNA); and (b) a first carrier. - Independent claims are also included for: (1) a method (AA) for using the composition (A) to induce a response in the cell of an animal; (2) a method (BB) for inducing a caspase activity in cells of an animal, by administering a composition (B) comprising: (a) a mycobacterial composition M-DNA, and (b) a first carrier which is Mycobacterium phlei cell wall; and (3) composition (B).
Patent AU-8932691-A (AU)
Title: Powdered medicament dispensing device
Inventor: BACON RAYMOND
IPC: A61M16/00
Filed: 1991-11-29
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/GB91/02117 Sec. 371 Date Apr. 22, 1993 Sec. 102(e) Date Apr. 22, 1993 PCT Filed Nov. 29, 1991 PCT Pub. No. WO92/10229 PCT Pub. Date Jun. 25, 1992.A powder inhalation device includes a powder reservoir which contains a powdered medicament and a volume of air. The volume of air is disposed between an upper surface of the powdered medicament and a cover member of the powder reservoir. A metering chamber extends from the powder reservoir, and an apparatus is included for compressing the volume of air within the reservoir. A passage extending from the reservoir to the atmosphere is provided to allow air to vent from the powder reservoir, through the metering chamber, and into the atmosphere as the pressure of the volume of air in the powder reservoir is increased by the compressing apparatus. The volume of air thereby causes the powdered medicament to be forced into the metering chamber, and through a selectively openable barrier into an inhaling chamber.
Patent AU-9129001-A (AU)
Title: Run flat tire support
Inventor: TABOR RICK L
IPC: B29C48/08
Filed: 2001-09-06
Abstract: The present invention provides a unitary run flat tire (RFT) reinforcement that is formed into a relatively rigid shape. The reinforcement is insertable into a mold for an RFT support and can maintain the needed structural rigidity for such insertion. Further, the invention provides an RFT support that is molded and includes the RFT reincforcement. The invention also provides a wheel assembly including a tire, a rim, and an RFT support between the rim and the tire, where the support includes the RFT reinforcement The RFT support can have a coloured indicator formed or subsequently applied thereto to indicate one or more attributes of the support.