baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2013224898-B2 (AU)
Title: Removing sulphur oxides from a fluid stream
Inventor: KATZ TORSTEN
IPC: C01B17/60
Filed: 2013-03-01
Granted: 2017-02-23
Abstract: A process for removing sulphur oxides from a fluid stream,such as flue gas, that comprises a) providing a non-aqueous absorption liquid containing at least one hydrophobic amine, the non-aqueous absorption liquid being incompletely miscible with water; b) treating the fluid stream in an absorption zone with the non-aqueous absorption liquid to transfer at least part of the sulphur oxides into the non-aqueous absorption liquid and to form a sulphur oxide-hydrophobic amine-complex; c)causing the non-aqueous absorption liquid to be in liquid-liquid contact with an aqueous liquid where by at least part of the sulphur oxide-hydrophobic amine-complex is hydrolyzed to release the hydrophobic amine and sulphurous hydrolysis products, and at least part of the sulphurous hydrolysis products is transferred into the aqueous liquid; d)separating the aqueous liquid from the non-aqueous absorption liquid. The process mitigates absorbent degradation problems caused by sulphur dioxide and oxygen in flue gas.
Patent AU-2013285330-B2 (AU)
Title: Microparticles for the encapsulation of probiotics, preparation and uses thereof
Inventor: AGUEROS BAZO MAITE
IPC: A61K35/745
Filed: 2013-07-05
Granted: 2016-04-21
Abstract: The invention relates to microparticles comprising a matrix consisting of casein and chitosan, and probiotic bacteria. Said matrix protects said probiotic bacteria during (i) the processing thereof, (ii) the storage thereof, and (iii) the transit thereof through the gastrointestinal tract, extending the useful life thereof. The invention also relates to the method for producing the microparticles, and to the products and compositions containing same.
Patent AU-2013295736-B2 (AU)
Title: Indirect firing fastening tool with anti-firing trigger support
Inventor: HERELIER PATRICK
IPC: B25C1/18
Filed: 2013-07-25
Granted: 2016-08-11
Abstract: - An indirect firing fastening tool with an anti- firing trigger support. - The tool comprises, in one case (2), an axially movable eguipment (5) with a tip guide (6) projecting from the case to drive a fastening member into a support material, a reception housing (8) for a fastener charger and anti-firing safety means (11) to prevent the recoil of the tip guide, Advantageously, an anti-firing trigger (10) support (9) is mounted on said reception housing to convert the tool into a mono-firing tool, the trigger (10) being arranged to cooperate with the anti-firing safety means (11) so as to remove them and authorize firing.
Patent AU-2013314262-B2 (AU)
Title: Potentiometric sensor
Inventor: BAKKER ERIC
IPC: G01N33/543
Filed: 2013-09-13
Granted: 2017-12-21
Abstract: The invention relates to a flux based ion selective electrode sensing device for biological molecules or substances. The device comprises an ion selective sensor, an incorporated passive flux of the ion and biological recognition element. The device measures the change in flux away from the sensor of the ion fluxing out of the sensor upon binding of the analyte on the sensor surface by means of the biological recognition element.
Patent AU-2013324633-B2 (AU)
Title: Mitochondrial expression vector and method for the transformation of mitochondria
Inventor: SEIBEL PETER
IPC: A61K48/00
Filed: 2013-09-25
Granted: 2017-08-31
Abstract: The invention relates to a mitochondrial expression vector comprising a gene to be expressed and/or a selection marker and a mitochondrial promoter region, and a method for inserting a DNA to be expressed into mitochondria of mammalian cells, wherein the method comprises the steps: (i) construction of a mitochondrial expression vector or a mitochondrial genome, (ii) reversible induction of megamitochondria and (iii) transfection of the megamitochondria by means of a physical transfection method.
Patent AU-2013329734-B2 (AU)
Title: Apparatus and method for efficient synthesis of sinusoids and sweeps by employing spectral patterns
Inventor: DISCH SASCHA
IPC: G10L19/02
Filed: 2013-09-20
Granted: 2017-01-05
Abstract: An apparatus for generating an audio output signal based on an encoded audio signal spectrum is provided. The apparatus comprises a processing unit (1 15) for processing the encoded audio signal spectrum to obtain a decoded audio signal spectrum comprising a plurality of spectral coefficients, wherein each of the spectral coefficients has a spectral location within the encoded audio signal spectrum and a spectral value, wherein the spectral coefficients are sequentially ordered according to their spectral location within the encoded audio signal spectrum so that the spectral coefficients form a sequence of spectral coefficients. Moreover, the apparatus comprises a pseudo coefficients determiner (125) for determining one or more pseudo coefficients of the decoded audio signal spectrum, each of the pseudo coefficients having a spectral value. Furthermore, the apparatus comprises a replacement unit (135) for replacing at least one or more pseudo coefficients by a determined spectral pattern to obtain a modified audio signal spectrum, wherein the determined spectral pattern comprises at least two pattern coefficients, wherein each of the at least two pattern coefficients has a spectral value. Moreover, the apparatus comprises a spectrum-time-conversion unit (145) for converting the modified audio signal spectrum to a time-domain to obtain the audio output signal.
Patent AU-2013337926-B2 (AU)
Title: Antibody/drug conjugates and methods of use
Inventor: LEUSCHNER CAROLA
IPC: A61K39/395
Filed: 2013-10-30
Granted: 2017-12-21
Abstract: The invention relates to conjugates that bind to targets, methods of using conjugates that bind to targets and methods of treating undesirable or aberrant cell proliferation or hyperproliferative disorders, such as tumors, cancers, neoplasia and malignancies that express a target.
Patent AU-2013382236-B2 (AU)
Title: Disposable absorbent products in a stacked arrangement
Inventor: VARTIAINEN KENT
IPC: A61F13/551
Filed: 2013-03-14
Granted: 2016-10-20
Abstract: Disposable absorbent products (10) are stacked along a stacking axis (60). Each of a first plurality of folded disposable absorbent products (10a) is folded into at least two panels (50, 52) so as to define first and second ends (54, 56) and front and back oppositely-facing exterior faces (50a, 52a) of each of the first plurality of folded products (10a), with the respective front faces (50a) of the first plurality of folded products (10a) facing a common, first direction. At least one folded disposable absorbent product (10c) is folded substantially in the same manner as the first plurality of folded products to thereby define first and second ends (54, 56) and front and back oppositely-facing exterior faces (50a, 52a) of that at least one folded product(10c), with the front face (50a) of that at least one folded product (10c) facing a second direction opposite from the first direction.
Patent AU-2013403995-B2 (AU)
Title: Modular sensed annular well apparatus for cement testing
Inventor: RIBEIRO SERGIO S
IPC: E21B47/117
Filed: 2013-10-30
Granted: 2017-07-06
Abstract: In some implementations, a cement testing system includes an upper end module and a lower end module. Casing-emulating tubing couples to the upper end module and to the lower end module and emulates a wellbore casing. A plurality of intermediate well-wall-emulating modules is configured to couple end-to-end and to couple to the upper end module and the lower end module to form an annulus around the casing emulating tubing. Each of the plurality of intermediate well-wall emulating modules is configured to emulate one or more characteristics of a well wall.
Patent AU-2014221144-B2 (AU)
Title: Inhibition of Sema3A in the prevention and treatment of ocular hyperpermeability
Inventor: SAPIEHA PRZEMYSLAW
IPC: A61P7/10
Filed: 2014-02-21
Granted: 2018-03-22
Abstract: Described herein is a method of preventing or treating ocular vascular hyperpermeability including macular edema, in a subject comprising inhibiting Sema3A activity. Also disclosed are compositions and their use for preventing or treating Sema3A-dependent ocular vascular hyperpermeability.
Patent AU-2014223330-B2 (AU)
Title: Manipulator arm module
Inventor: BAKIR AHMAD KAMAL
IPC: B25J18/00
Filed: 2014-02-21
Granted: 2018-03-15
Abstract: A manipulator arm module includes a hollow spool with corresponding top and bottom spool ends. An upper envelope member has a bottom ring rotatably attached to the top spool end, a top ring oriented at an angle to the bottom ring, and struts rigidly connecting the rings. A top drive rotates the bottom ring with respect to the spool. A manipulator arm comprises a plurality of modules the bottom spool end of one module rotatably attached to the top ring of a next lower adjacent module. Each ring is rotationally driven independently. A stabilizer is connected between adjacent spools and allows the adjacent spools to move closer together or farther apart, and resists relative rotative movement of the adjacent spools.
Patent AU-2014226441-B2 (AU)
Title: Limited slip friction modifiers for differentials
Inventor: BASU SHUBHAMITA
IPC: C10N30/06
Filed: 2014-02-18
Granted: 2017-08-24
Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a lubricant composition for a limited slip differential comprising a major amount of an oil of lubricating viscosity and an oil soluble compound, as well as a method of using the same in a differential. The compound can be of formula R'NH(CH
Patent AU-2014244154-B2 (AU)
Title: Microemulsion topical delivery platform
Inventor: WASSEL RONALD A
IPC: A61K31/122
Filed: 2014-03-13
Granted: 2018-08-09
Abstract: Provided are pharmaceutical carriers suitable based on oil-in- water microemulsions and methods of making same. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a carrier of the invention and a lipophilic active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), as well as methods for making same. The pharmaceutical compositions are particularly suitable for use in formulating lipophilic APIs for topical administration to the eye. Specifically included are pharmaceutical compositions comprising fenofibrate or fenofibric acid as API. Also provided is a method of treating a disease of the posterior segment of the eye. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound represented by (Formula I) formulated for topical administration to the eye.
Patent AU-2014259547-B2 (AU)
Title: Surgical staples and end effectors for deploying the same
Inventor: MARCZYK STANISLAW
IPC: A61B17/068
Filed: 2014-11-07
Granted: 2019-01-17
Abstract: SURGICAL STAPLES AND END EFFECTORS FOR DEPLOYING THE SAME An end effector (120) includes an anvil (124) and a cartridge assembly (122) having a plurality of surgical staples (200) disposed in a cavity defined therein. The cartridge assembly (122) may include a movable driver or sled (184) configured to deploy the surgical staple (200) from the cavity into tissue. The surgical staple (200) may include a linear leg (202) and an arcuate leg (204) extending therefrom. The linear leg (202) may include a protruding portion (218) to provide pressure to tissue captured by the surgical staple (200). A three-dimensional and/or self-supporting surgical staple (200) may interlock its two legs (202, 204) upon deployment thereof.
Patent AU-2014264205-B2 (AU)
Title: Process for the preparation of erythrocytes loaded with one or more substances of pharmaceutical interest and so obtained erythrocytes
Inventor: MAMBRINI GIOVANNI
IPC: A61K9/50
Filed: 2014-05-09
Granted: 2018-08-30
Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing erythrocytes loaded with one or more substance of pharmaceutical interest. The present invention is also directed to loaded erythrocytes thus obtained and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said population of loaded erythrocytes as well as therapeutic application thereof, in particular in the treatment of Ataxia telangiectasia.
Patent AU-2014286591-B2 (AU)
Title: Cable gland
Inventor: MOOD GEOFFREY INGLES
IPC: H01R4/64
Filed: 2014-03-27
Granted: 2017-05-18
Abstract: A cable gland having a first cable gland portion and a second cable gland portion in engagement with each other is disclosed. The cable gland comprises earthing members (60) in electrical engagement with the first and second gland portions, each earthing member including a spike (68) for penetrating through a sheath layer of an electrical cable, following radially inward movement of the spike, thereby forming an electrical earth connection with a conducting portion of a cable. The first gland portion comprises a first cam surface and the second gland portion comprises a second cam surface, wherein the first and second cam surfaces are adapted to engage respective earthing member cam surfaces (72, 74) of the earthing member, the first and second cam surfaces thereby causing the earthing member and the corresponding spike to move radially inwards as the first and second gland portions are brought into threaded engagement with each other.
Patent AU-2014298420-B2 (AU)
Title: Recovery of steviol glycosides
Inventor: GALAEV IGOR
IPC: C07H1/08
Filed: 2014-07-31
Granted: 2018-10-04
Abstract: The present invention relates a process for the recovery of one or more steviol glycosides from a steviol glycoside-containing fermentation broth, which method comprises (a) providing a fermentation broth comprising one or more steviol glycosides and one or more non-steviol glycoside components; (b) separating the liquid phase of the broth from the solid phase of the broth; (c) providing an adsorbent resin; (d) contacting the liquid phase of the broth with the adsorbent resin in order to separate at least a portion of the one or more steviol glycosides from the non-steviol glycoside components, thereby to recover one or more steviol glycosides from the fermentation broth containing one or more steviol glycosides. The invention also relates to a purified steviol glycoside composition prepared using such a process.
Patent AU-2014330796-B2 (AU)
Title: Extracts and compositions of Helichrysum odoratissimum for preventing and treating skin cancers
Inventor: TWILLEY DANIELLE
IPC: A61P17/00
Filed: 2014-10-03
Granted: 2020-04-30
Abstract: The present invention relates to extracts from Helichrysum odoratissimum for use in the prevention of and treatment of skin cancer. The invention also provides for pharmaceutical compositions containing the extract and to the use of medicaments containing the extract.
Patent AU-2014366826-B2 (AU)
Title: A cutting apparatus
Inventor: HICKLING RAYMOND CHARLES
IPC: A01F29/06
Filed: 2014-11-13
Granted: 2017-12-07
Abstract: A cutting apparatus is disclosed which is operable to receive a moving feed of material, wherein the material is to be cut into pieces by the cutting apparatus. The cutting apparatus includes a fixed portion over which the material passes, and a rotating portion. The rotating portion includes at least one rolling cutting element that moves in an orbit around the rotating portion's axis of rotation when the rotating portion rotates. The orbit of each cutting element is at an angle to the direction in which the material passes over the fixed portion. For at least part of each revolution, each cutting element contacts the fixed portion and rolls along or relative to the fixed portion thereupon cutting the material passing over the fixed portion.
Patent AU-2014377106-B2 (AU)
Title: IL-15 heterodimeric protein and uses thereof
Inventor: QU XIANGDONG
IPC: C12N15/63
Filed: 2014-12-25
Granted: 2019-10-03
Abstract: Disclosed are an IL-15 heterogeneous dimer protein and uses thereof. The IL-15 heterogeneous dimer protein comprises protein (I) and protein (II). The protein (I) is formed by means of reconstruction between IL-15 or a modification thereof and a first Fc modification; the protein (II) a second Fc modification, or is formed by means of reconstruction between IL-15Rα or a modification thereof and the second Fc modification; and the first Fc modification and the second Fc modification are connected in a manner of Knob-into-Hole. The IL-15 heterogeneous dimer protein has obvious tumor suppression activity, and has better bioactivity and an extended in-vivo half-life period compared with a single IL-15 molecule.
Patent AU-2014381733-B2 (AU)
Title: Cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitor and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said inhibitor for use in the treatment or prevention of cardiovascular diseases
Inventor: FORD JOHN
IPC: A61K31/506
Filed: 2014-02-05
Granted: 2020-09-03
Abstract: The present invention relates to a cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitor for use in the treatment of subjects suffering from or having an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases, in particular hyperlipidemia or mixed dyslipidemia. A further aspect of the present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for use in the treatment of subjects suffering from or having an increased risk for cardiovascular diseases, wherein the composition comprises a therapeutically effective amount of said CETP inhibitor.
Patent AU-2014391652-B2 (AU)
Title: Diagnostic cassette
Inventor: MCGUINNESS NICHOLAS MATTHEW COOPER
IPC: G01N33/53
Filed: 2014-04-25
Granted: 2018-02-22
Abstract: A diagnostic cassette includes a substrate, to physically and electrically connect the product to a computing device, a reservoir defined within the substrate to receive a fluid sample for processing by the diagnostic cassette, a reagent to react with the fluid sample deposited in the reservoir to form a solution to enable processing of the fluid sample by the diagnostic cassette, a channel to direct the solution, and a sensor to measure a number of parameters of the solution passing through the channel. A method for measuring microfluidic samples includes receiving, in a reservoir, a fluid sample to be measured, combining the fluid sample with a reagent to create a solution, moving the solution through a channel, and measuring the solution, using sensors, as the solution passes through the channel.
Patent AU-2015200624-B2 (AU)
Title: Laundry treatment apparatus
Inventor: SIM HOYEOB
IPC: D06F37/10
Filed: 2015-02-09
Granted: 2016-04-21
Abstract: The laundry treating apparatus includes a door to open and close the introduction port about a first rotational or a second rotational axis which is different from first rotational axis. A first switching unit is provided in the door to allow rotation of door about the first rotational axis, and a second switching unit is provided in the door to allow rotation of the door about the second rotational axis. A lock fixes a position of at least one of the first switching unit or second switching unit when the door opens the introduction port. As can be appreciated, the mechanism used for the laundry apparatus may be applicable to other home appliances or non-home appliances where two different rotational axes may be needed to open and close a door. Figure 2 / ~ 311'~314 ~41 - ~ N N.' ~312,' ~i 314- p 312--->. 4 5- ---------- -------- 45 -9 f 7 K / . K 315
Patent AU-2015200932-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods and compositions related to immunizing against staphylococcal lung diseases and conditions
Inventor: SCHNEEWIND OLAF
IPC: A61K39/085
Filed: 2015-02-24
Granted: 2017-03-02
Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include methods and compositions useful in a vaccination strategy capable of neutralizing HIa to provide immunoprotection against S. aureus pneumonia. In certain aspects the invention includes a HIa with reduced toxicity, represented by a recombinant mutant form of HIa (HIaH35L) in which histidine 35 is converted to leucine, which can be used to abrogate the productive assembly of the toxin and protect a subject from staphylococcal pneumonia.
Patent AU-2015213241-B2 (AU)
Title: Fabricating lenses using gravity
Inventor: LEE WOEI MING
IPC: B29D11/00
Filed: 2015-01-30
Granted: 2018-12-06
Abstract: Disclosed is a lens fabrication method (100) which uses a droplet of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) solution (210) cured on a slide (214) to form a PDMS support layer (211 ) having a curved surface (211 a). Further PDMS droplet (210) is then deposited on the curved surface (211 a) of the PDMS support layer (211 ); the slide (214) is then inverted to allow gravitational force to pull the uncured, further PDMS solution (210) down. The further PDMS solution (210) on the inverted slide is then cured. Each repetition of depositing, slide-inverting, and curing of the further PDMS droplet (210) adds an additional layer of PDMS, altering the shape and focal-length of the lens.
Patent AU-2015214697-B2 (AU)
Title: User terminal device and displaying method thereof
Inventor: KANG DONG GOO
IPC: G06F3/01
Filed: 2015-02-09
Granted: 2018-02-22
Abstract: A user terminal device and a controlling method thereof are provided. The user terminal device includes a display configured to be divided into a first area and a second area which is larger than the first area with reference to a folding line, a detector configured to detect a user interaction, and a controller configured to, in response to a folding of the display with reference to the folding line being detected through the detector, control the display to display a predetermined UI on an exposure area which is exposed part of the second area.
Patent AU-2015219522-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for surface cleaning
Inventor: PONOMAREV SERGEY
IPC: B08B7/02
Filed: 2015-02-04
Granted: 2019-04-04
Abstract: A system (10) for cleaning an object (18) includes an acoustic device (20) configured to deliver acoustic waves (28) to the object (18), a cleaning medium dispenser (22) configured to deliver a cleaning medium (30) to a surface (16) of the object (18), a rinsing medium dispenser (24) configured to deliver a rinsing medium (32) to the surface (16), a vacuum (26) configured to deliver a vacuum airflow (34) proximate the surface (16), wherein the acoustic waves (28) generate acoustic vibrations in the object (18) to dislodge debris (14) from the surface (16), acoustically treat the cleaning medium (30) and the rinsing medium (32), and atomize the cleaning medium (30), the debris (14) collected by the cleaning medium (30) and the rinsing medium (32).
Patent AU-2015242153-B2 (AU)
Title: A monitoring system for continuously sensing the uterus
Inventor: LEVIN VICTOR
IPC: A61B1/04
Filed: 2015-04-01
Granted: 2019-09-19
Abstract: A monitoring system comprising: a uterine insert comprising an insert extension, wherein the insert extension comprises at least one sensor; a deployment module engageable with the insert, and configured to allow the insert extension to bend when the module is engaged with the insert; a system control device operationally coupled to continuously receive signals from the at least one sensor and to convert the signals into data representing the signals, and a display operationally coupled to display the data from the system control device.
Patent AU-2015271580-B2 (AU)
Title: Method for processing speech/audio signal and apparatus
Inventor: LIU ZEXIN
IPC: G10L19/028
Filed: 2015-01-19
Granted: 2018-01-18
Abstract: A method and device for recovering noise components in an audio signal. The method comprises: receiving a code stream, and decoding the code stream to obtain an audio signal (101); according to the audio signal, determining a first audio signal (102); determining a symbol of each sampling value and an amplitude value of each of the sampling values in the first audio signal (103); determining an adaptive normalization length (104); according to the adaptive normalization length and the amplitude value of each of the sampling values, determining an adjusted amplitude value of each of the sampling values (105); and according to the symbol of each of the sampling values and the adjusted amplitude value of each of the sampling values, determining a second audio signal (106).