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Patent NZ-527893-A (NZ)
Title: Packet switched network voice communication
Inventor: NAKHLA IHAB
IPC: H04L29/08
Filed: 2002-03-15
Abstract: A method of confirming the establishment of communication via a voice type connection between first and second end stations coupled to a packet switched communications network , the method including: a) using the voice connection to transfer an audible request from the first end station to the second end station, the audible request asking the user of the second end station to generate a predetermined vocal response; b) causing the first end station to monitor for any response from the second end station; c) comparing any received response to the predetermined vocal response; and, d) determining the connection to be established in response to a successful comparison.
Patent NZ-528745-A (NZ)
Title: 5-halogen-6-phenyl-7-fluoralkylamino-triazolopyrimidines as fungicides and their preparation process
Inventor: AMMERMANN EBERHARD
IPC: A01N43/90
Filed: 2002-04-06
Abstract: 5-Halogen-6-phenyl-7-fluoroalkylamino-triazolopyrimidines of formula (I) that are useful for combating phytopathogenic fungi and a process for their preparation is disclosed, wherein: R1 is hydrogen, fluoro, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkadienyl, where the carbon chains of these radicals may be unsubstituted or substituted as defined in the description; R2 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, alkadienyl, where these radicals may be unsubstituted or substituted; R3 is fluoroalkyl or fluoroalkenyl; X is halogen; n is 0 or an integer from 1 to 4; and L each independently is halogen, nitro, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy or haloalkoxy. These compounds of formula (I) may be used as fungicide for treating the fungi itself or by applying them to plants, seeds, materials or the soil that is to be protected against fungal infection.
Patent NZ-532156-A (NZ)
Title: Decoupling circuits
Inventor: BOYS JOHN TALBOT
IPC: H02J3/18
Filed: 2004-04-05
Abstract: A switchable circuit for receiving power inductively from an alternating current power supply (21), which includes a receiving circuit which is substantially resonant at the frequency of the received power, wherein the receiving circuit is a series resonant circuit (22,23), the output of the receiving circuit is rectified (24) , the rectified output is supplied to a boost connected switched mode power circuit which supplies the power output , and the switch (41) of the power supply controlled to maintain the output voltage constant as the load (45) varies and on loads where the rectifier current substantially reduces to zero the circuit will substantially decouple itself from the alternating current power supply (21). (62) Divided out of 525219
Patent NZ-532296-A (NZ)
Title: Dairy product and process for making carbonated milk beverages
Inventor: TOWLER CHARLES
IPC: A23L2/66
Filed: 2004-04-14
Abstract: A method of making a milk product is disclosed, wherein the method comprises: (a) combining a casein source, at least one sugar and glycerol monostearate (GMS), to form an intermediate product; and (b) lowering the pH of the intermediate product to below 4.6; and wherein the casein source may be selected from at least one of whole milk, skim milk, skim milk concentrate, skim milk powder, skim milk retentate, concentrated milk, buttermilk, ultrafiltered milk retentate, calcium depleted milk protein concentrate, calcium depleted milk protein concentrate, low fat milk, and low fat milk protein concentrate.
Patent NZ-536873-A (NZ)
Title: Industrial fabric with means for monitoring wear
Inventor: MORIARTY MICHAEL G
IPC: D21F1/00
Filed: 2003-06-04
Abstract: An industrial fabric of the variety used in the papermaking and similar industries has machine-direction (MD) yarns and cross-machine-direction (CD) yarns, which may be interwoven with one another to form a woven structure. The industrial fabric includes, as at least some of the MD and/or CD yarns, sheath/core yarns which have a core yarn surrounded by a sheath. The core yarn and the sheath are visually distinguishable by the naked eye from one another, such as by colour, so that wear on a surface of the industrial fabric can be monitored visually during its operating life by the visual change that would become apparent when the sheath is worn away from the core yarn.
Patent NZ-537186-A (NZ)
Title: Nasal compositions comprising a mucopolysaccharide and propylene glycol
Inventor: RAULT ISABELLE
IPC: A61K47/34
Filed: 2003-06-18
Abstract: Disclosed is a nasal pharmaceutical composition, comprising: (a) at least one active substance suitable for nasal administration, selected from xylometazoline, naphazoline, fenoxazoline, oxymetazoline, tetrahydrozoline, tramazoline, phenylephrine, ephedrine, epinephrine, (b) a mucopolysaccharide selected from chondroitin, hyaluronic acid, dermatan, keratin, heparin, acemannan, and (c) propylene glycol.
Patent NZ-538651-A (NZ)
Title: Dryer fabric with air channel on the backside
Inventor: JOSEF MICHAEL J
IPC: D21F1/00
Filed: 2003-10-24
Abstract: A papermaker's fabric (10), usable with a dryer section on a paper making machine, having a first layer (14) and a second layer (16) of cross-machine-direction (CD) yarns (21-32) is disclosed. Interwoven with the CD yarns in a duplex weave is a system of MD yarns (41-52). The MD yarns are provided in groups of at least two adjacent MD yarns. Each group has one first MD yarn (41, 44, 47, 50) and one or more second MD yarn. The first MD yarn interweaves between the first and second layers of CD yarns, each time binding with only one CD yarn. Each second MD yarn also interweaves between first and second layers of CD yarns, each time binding with only one CD yarn in the first layer, but floating over at least two CD yarns in the second layer. The first MD yarn is between the one or more second MD yarns in its group and those of an adjacent group, and defines a continuous air channel (60) on the surface of the fabric.
Patent NZ-539817-A (NZ)
Title: Method of making a double-screw extruder
Inventor: ZAHRADNIK RUDOLF
IPC: B29C48/03
Filed: 2005-05-04
Abstract: To form the housing of a double-screw extrude, the housing body or a segment thereof is provided with auxiliary bores along a segment of the housing at which the hardening material is to be thicker or a hardening material is to be provided. The screw-receiving bores are then formed and overlap each other and the auxiliary bores and the hardening material is provided at least in the auxiliary bores by a division process, preferably a hot isostatic pressing (HIP) process.
Patent NZ-540211-A (NZ)
Title: Field grading material
Inventor: ONNEBY CARINA
IPC: C08K3/22
Filed: 2003-10-20
Abstract: Disclosed is a field grading material consisting of a polymeric matrix provided with a filler, characterised in that the filler comprises a field grading effective amount of particles having at least one dimension smaller than or equal to 100nm. Also disclosed are methods of grading an electric field using said material.
Patent NZ-542439-A (NZ)
Title: Methods for detection of genetic disorders
Inventor: DHALLAN RAVINDER
IPC: C07H21/02
Filed: 2003-08-29
Abstract: A method useful for detection of genetic disorders. The method comprises determining the sequence of alleles of a locus of interest, and quantifying a ratio for the alleles at the locus of interest, wherein the ratio indicates the presence or absence of a chromosomal abnormality. Also provided is a non-invasive method for the detection of chromosomal abnormalities in a fetus. The method is especially useful as a non-invasive method for determining the sequence of fetal DNA. The invention further provides methods of isolation of free DNA from a sample.
Patent NZ-546742-A (NZ)
Title: Built structure having an upwardly facing surface, such as a roof, providing advertising space
Inventor: WINTON ANDREW
Filed: 2002-12-06
Abstract: A built structure comprises an upward facing surface which supports an image. The upward facing surface is overlaid by the image in the form of advertising indicia. The image is arranged for visibility from overflying craft and is applied indirectly to the upward surface as a separate layer. The image is applied as a film and is formed from an array of coloured panels, segments, dots or pixels applied by an applicator provided with digital control means.
Patent NZ-549341-A (NZ)
Title: Aircraft seating and seating arrangements
Inventor: PARK JAMES
IPC: B64D11/06
Filed: 2005-02-17
Abstract: A seat unit for an aircraft cabin is disclosed. The seat unit includes a seat base and a foldable seat back (26) arranged in front of a rear wall (10) having first (36) and second parts in its lateral extent. The first part is relatively closer to the seat base than the second part which thereby defines an inner recess (34) in an inner surface. The seat back may fold down and may include an extension piece (40) which can be folded out to create an extended bed surface. A seating arrangement is also described with at least two seats, one in front of the other.
Patent NZ-551207-A (NZ)
Title: Peptide compounds for the manufacture of medicaments for treating tremor syndromes
Inventor: STOHR THOMAS
IPC: A61K38/05
Filed: 2005-06-22
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of a compound of Formula (IIb) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention, alleviation or/and treatment of a tremor wherein the tremor is an essential tremor, physiologic tremor, enhanced physiologic tremor, undetermined tremor syndrome, primary orthostatic tremor, dystonic tremor, task- and position-specific tremors, parkinsonian tremor syndromes, cerebellar tremor syndromes, Holmes tremor, palatal tremors, neuropathic tremor syndrome, drug-induced and toxic tremor syndromes, apsychogenic tremor, myorhythmia, rest tremor, action tremor, postural tremor, kinetic tremor, task- or position-specific tremor or/and isometric tremor, wherein the substituents are disclosed within the specification.
Patent NZ-555022-A (NZ)
Title: Stabilisation of dried biological material with oil and biopolymer
Inventor: SWAMINATHAN JAYANTHI
IPC: A23L7/10
Filed: 2007-11-07
Abstract: Disclosed is a storage stable composition comprising (1) a biological material comprising at least one microorganism and having a water activity of less than 0.7, (2) an oil coat on the biological material, and (3) a coat comprising a biopolymer gum and at least one desiccant substance on the oil-coated biological material, wherein (a) the composition has a water activity of less than 0.7; and (b) the viability of the biological material in the composition does not reduce by more than 2 log when stored for at least 1 month at 25 degrees C. Also disclosed are the use of the composition in food products and methods for producing the composition.
Patent NZ-565554-A (NZ)
Title: A wave energy capturing device having a buoyant paddle with an array of spaced apart blades and an energy transfer mechanism attached to the paddle to be driven by the oscillation of the paddle
Inventor: FINNIGAN TIMOTHY DONEGAL
IPC: E02B9/08
Filed: 2006-08-11
Abstract: A wave energy capturing device is disclosed which comprises a base for connection to a submerged surface and at least one elongate buoyant paddle having an array of spaced apart blades. The paddle has a longitudinal axis, an upper end portion, and a lower end portion. The paddle is pivotally mounted to the base and may move about a first pivotal axis for angular oscillation through an angular range when wave motion applies a force to the paddle. An energy transfer member is attached to the paddle and is capable of being driven by the angular oscillation of the paddle.
Patent NZ-566553-A (NZ)
Title: Metering valve comprising a fixed inner conduit and a mobile outer sleeve
Inventor: BLOMME KAREL
IPC: B65B3/26
Filed: 2006-09-13
Abstract: The disclosure concerns a valve (1) for measuring a liquid or powdery product, comprising a fixed conduit (5) for supplying the product; a closure (13) mounted at a lower end (11) of the conduit (5); and a coaxial sleeve (15), mounted outside the conduit (5), having a lower end (19) shaped into a valve seat, said sleeve (15) being mobile in translation relative to the conduit (5) between a so-called closed position wherein the valve seat (19) co-operates tightly with the closure (13), and a so-called open position wherein the valve seat (19) is spaced apart from the closure (13) to allow the product to flow.
Patent NZ-568618-A (NZ)
Title: Co-culture of placental stem cells and stem cells from a second source
Inventor: HEIDARAN MOHAMAD
IPC: C12N5/0789
Filed: 2006-12-28
Abstract: Provided is a method of identifying a ratio of placental stem cells to stem cells from a second source, wherein said placental stem cells are comprised within placental perfusate, comprising identifying a ratio of said placental stem cells to stem cells from a second source in a total number of cells that, when a number of said placental perfusate cells and stem cells from a second source are cultured together for a time and under conditions sufficient to allow the formation of colony-forming units, produces a greater number of colony-forming units than a number of placental stem cells or stem cells from a second source, equivalent to said total number of cells, alone, wherein said placental stem cells or stem cells from a second source are not human totipotent cells.
Patent NZ-569154-A (NZ)
Title: Method and apparatus for improved flow limitation detection of obstructive sleep apnea
Inventor: ARMITSTEAD JEFFREY PETER
IPC: A61B5/374
Filed: 2007-03-06
Abstract: A respiratory apparatus comprises an air source adapted to selectively provide pressurized breathable air to a patient; a flow detecting device configured to sense the respiratory airflow from the patient and to generate an airflow signal indicative of airflow of a breathing cycle; an obstruction detector coupled to the flow detecting device and a controller coupled to the flow detecting device and arranged to control the operation of the air source and to receive an obstruction signal indicative of a partial obstruction. The obstruction detector is configured to implement a method for detecting partial obstruction of the airway of a patient flow comprising measuring respiratory air flow from the patient; detecting the inspiratory part of that airflow; trimming the inspiratory part to remove any expiratory pause; normalizing the effect of offshoot; scaling the inspiratory flow to a reference value; calculating the mean deviation of a central portion of the inspiratory air flow; calculating a flattening index from the mean deviation; and filtering the flattening index with a moving average filter.
Patent NZ-571016-A (NZ)
Title: Pharmaceutical formulation for aerosols, comprising two or more active agents and at least one surfactant
Inventor: BERKEL ERHARD
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2007-02-06
Abstract: Disclosed is a pharmaceutical preparation for propellant-driven metered-dose aerosols having a fluorinated hydrocarbon (HFA) as propellant, which contains a combination of suspended salbutamol sulphate (albuterol sulphate) particles and dissolved ipratropium bromide monohydrate together with at least one surfactant which is polyvinylpyrrolidone K25, polyoxyethylene-20-sorbitan monolaurate or polyoxyethyleneglycerol trioleate or a combination of these surfactants.
Patent NZ-571610-A (NZ)
Title: A process for concentration of alpha mannosidase
Inventor: NILSSON STEPHEN
IPC: A61P25/00
Filed: 2007-04-04
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of concentrating a composition comprising alfa mannosidase and/or functionally equivalent parts or analogues thereof, said method comprising: a) Removing aggregates by centrifugation and/or filtration of a composition comprising said alfa mannosidase and/or functionality equivalent part or analogue thereof; b) Concentrating the supernatant or retentate, respectively, obtained from step a); c) Obtaining a composition from the supernatant or retentate from step b), wherein the amount of alfa mannosidase present as aggregates constitutes less than 5 w/w% of the total amount of polypeptide in the composition and wherein said composition is an isotonic solution comprising at least 25 mg/ml enzyme; d) formulating said isotonic solution for injection, said alfa mannosidase comprises an amino acid selected from the group consisting of: i) an amino acid sequence as defined by SEQ ID NO: 21; and ii) a functionally equivalent analogue of an amino acid sequence as defined in i), the amino acid sequence of said analogue being at least 75% identical to an amino acid sequence as defined in i), wherein said functionally equivalent analogue of an amino acid sequence in step ii) have at least 50% of the activity of the natural enzyme.
Patent NZ-574197-A (NZ)
Title: Annellated pyrrole compounds for cancer management
Inventor: LAUFER STEFAN
IPC: A61K31/407
Filed: 2007-07-30
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of [6-(4-chlorophenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-7-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolizine-5-yl]-acetic acid for treating neoplasia.
Patent NZ-579197-A (NZ)
Title: Determination of quality features in agricultural and horticultural crops
Inventor: DE BOER ANNE DOUWE
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2008-02-20
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for predicting the expected value of the quality features in agricultural and horticultural product and a method for predicting the expected optimal time of harvest by comparing expression parameters at the moment prior to harvest or during the postharvest path of genes and/or proteins related to such quality features for that agricultural and horticultural product, with (a) predetermined calibration line(s). The invention also comprises the markers M8, GAST and GDSL motif lipase and the uses thereof, as well as antibodies against them.
Patent NZ-586944-A (NZ)
Title: Process for the iodination of aromatic compounds
Inventor: LATTUADA LUCIANO
IPC: C07B39/00
Filed: 2009-02-16
Abstract: A process for the preparation of 3,5-disubstituted-2,4,6-triiodophenols of formula (2) is disclosed, wherein the process comprises: (a) electrochemically generating 1+ cations from a suitable iodine source in a solvent at the anodic compartment selected from: acetonitrile, lower alcohols C1-C4 or mixtures thereof; and(b) iodinating 3,5-disubstituted-phenols of formula (1) in the presence of the above 1+ cations of step (a),wherein the variables shown in formulae (1) & (2) are as defined in the specification.
Patent NZ-589117-A (NZ)
Title: Kite sail with improved load distribution to the supporting ribs
Inventor: DRECHSLER ROBERT
IPC: B63H9/06
Filed: 2008-05-30
Abstract: 589117 Disclosed is an aerodynamic wing, comprising an upper skin, wherein a plurality of ribs are connected to the upper skin, the ribs lying in a plane parallel to the direction of the vertical lifting force and the direction of the wind flow; the aerodynamic wing being coupled to a base platform arranged below the wing in service via a plurality of fastening lines, whereby the fastening lines are secured to the ribs of the wing, at least two fastening lines are secured to one rib at two line attachment points arranged at a distance from each other in the longitudinal direction; wherein the at least two line attachment points are connected to each other by a reinforcing load transfer line extending from the line attachment point of the first one of the two fastening lines to the line attachment point of the second one of the two fastening lines; whereby the reinforcing load transfer line is attached to the respective rib along substantially the whole length of the load transfer line and follows a curved path along the rib.
Patent NZ-595564-A (NZ)
Title: Composition for controlling fish feeding behaviour using bacteria derived from a source fish
Inventor: GREGG KENNETH WILLIAM
IPC: A23K1/18
Filed: 2010-03-05
Abstract: Discloses a composition for eliciting a feeding or avoidance behaviour in a target fish, avian, or marine mammal comprising: (i) at least one behaviour-eliciting bacterial species derived from a source fish or fishes, wherein said source fish or fishes are known to stimulate or elicit desired feeding or avoidance behaviours in said target fish, avian, or marine mammal; and ii) a pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable excipient, diluent or vehicle; Further discloses that the target fish, avian, or marine mammal exhibits the same feeding or avoidance behaviour whether said target species is in the presence of the source fish or fishes, or is in the presence of the claimed composition. Further discloses that the claimed composition bacteria are substantially intact, chemically fixed and non-luminescent. Further discloses that the response desired feeding or avoidance behaviours occurs within 1 hour of exposure to the composition, and the stimulation is perceived by the target fish, avian or marine mammal via smell and/or taste. Further discloses a method for preparing the composition where the behaviour-eliciting bacterial species is derived from source fish or fishes and combined with a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, diluent or vehicle. Further discloses selected source fish species and bacterial behaviour-eliciting genera.
Patent NZ-595823-A (NZ)
Title: 2,5-disubstituted arylsulfonamide ccr3 antagonists
Inventor: LY TAI WEI
IPC: A01N43/62
Filed: 2010-04-21
Abstract: 595832 Disclosed herein is a compound of formula 1a, wherein the variables are defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate, stereoisomer or tautomer thereof; and the use thereof in the treatment of a CCR3-related disorder, disease or condition, such as an inflammatory or immunoregulatory disorder or disease, asthma, rhinitis, an allergic disease, or an autoimmune pathology, or HIV, lung granuloma, or Alzheimer’s disease. In one embodiment the compound is 1-(2-(3,5-dichlorophenoxy)-5-nitrophenylsulfonyl)-4,5-dimethylpiperazine.
Patent NZ-599570-A (NZ)
Title: Pelvic splint
Inventor: STADLER BEKERMAN MICHAL
IPC: A61F5/01
Filed: 2010-10-28
Abstract: 599570 A fastenable pelvic splint is disclosed comprising a buckle (200) with a contractible ratchet mechanism and a fastening handle that can be operated by a single hand. A flexible band (300) is adapted to be connected to the buckle (200) at opposite ends to circumscribe the pelvis. A kit comprising such a buckle (200) and a belt (300) is also disclosed.
Patent NZ-602321-A (NZ)
Title: Compound and use for reducing uric acid comprising 2-(3-(2,6-Dimethylbenzyloxy)-4-methylphenyl)acetic acid
Inventor: O NEIL JAMES DENNEN
IPC: A61K31/192
Filed: 2009-03-13
Abstract: Disclosed is the compound 2-(3-(2,6-dimethylbenzyloxy)-4-methylphenyl)acetic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and the use of the compound or salt in the manufacture of a medicament for reducing the uric acid concentration in blood of, or increasing uric acid excretion from, a mammalian subject.
Patent NZ-602497-A (NZ)
Title: Enterobacter sp. 638 and methods of use thereof
Inventor: TAGHAVI SAFIYH
IPC: A01N63/27
Filed: 2011-03-10
Abstract: Patent No. 602497 Disclosed is a method of increasing drought tolerance and/or drought resistance in a plant comprising applying a composition to the plant in an amount effective for increasing drought tolerance and/or drought resistance in the plant and exposing the plant to a drought condition, wherein the composition comprises an isolated culture of Enterobacter sp. 638.