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Patent NZ-551788-A (NZ)
Title: Apparatus for producing hydrogen using geothermal energy to superheat water before electrolysis
Inventor: ZACHAR ORON DAVID
IPC: C25B1/02
Filed: 2005-06-06
Abstract: Apparatus for producing power using geothermal liquid comprises a) a geothermal power plant for producing power using heat contained in geothermal liquid supplied thereto; and b) heating means apparatus for heating a solution and producing a heated solution for use in an electrolysis unit with heat from heat depleted geothermal liquid exiting a vaporizer of the geothermal power plant, wherein the electrolysis unit produces hydrogen for use in producing power. The heating means apparatus for heating a solution and producing a heated solution for use in an electrolysis unit with heat from heat depleted geothermal liquid exiting a vaporizer of the geothermal power plant comprises an indirect heat exchanger for transferring heat from the heat depleted geothermal liquid to a solution for producing the heated solution.
Patent NZ-553053-A (NZ)
Title: Flow concentrators for spa bath heater tubes
Inventor: MCDONALD STEVEN ROBERT EDWIN
Filed: 2007-02-07
Abstract: An inline heater 10 for the controller of a heated bath or spa pool includes a heater tube 12 connectable into the water flow piping for the bath, the tube including a heater element 18 to heat the water flowing through the tube. The tube also includes one or more removable flow directors 24 located within the tube and shaped and arranged to reduce the cross-sectional area of the heater tube around a portion of the heater element to enhance transfer of heat from the element to the water flowing through the tube. The flow director may be in the form of a trough shaped part that can be inserted into the tube between the tube walls and the heater element. By enhancing heat transfer the reliable operation of the controller, even when using a low flow pump, can be assured without risk of overheating of the heating element.
Patent NZ-563358-A (NZ)
Title: Solar heat bulbs
Inventor: MARTIN PAT
IPC: A01G13/06
Filed: 2007-11-13
Abstract: A solar powered frost protection system to protect plants from frost comprises a solar energy collection system (2); energy storage means (4); and heat generation means (6). The solar energy collection system is adapted to generate electrical energy from solar energy and transmit that energy to the energy storage means and the heat generation means is adapted to use the electrical energy to generate heat to heat air near or surrounding plants to be protected by the frost protection system. The frost protection system can further comprise a control system configured to activate the heat generation means based on the temperature of the air and/or soil sensed by a sensor and/or based on the future adverse weather conditions sensed by the sensor and a plant cover. The control system is adapted to cause the plant cover to cover an area of planting when future or current adverse weather conditions are sensed by the sensor.
Patent NZ-569234-A (NZ)
Title: Antibody molecules having specificity for human IL-6
Inventor: GELINAS RICHARD EVAN
IPC: C07K16/24
Filed: 2006-12-04
Abstract: Disclosed is a neutralising antibody having specificity for human IL-6 having a heavy chain comprising the sequence gH13 (SEQ ID NO:11) and a light chain comprising the sequence gL10 (SEQ ID NO:13).
Patent NZ-581611-A (NZ)
Title: Method for increasing milk productivity by cooling cows sequentially
Inventor: MANNEKE PETER
IPC: A01K1/12
Filed: 2008-06-20
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method in which an animal is cooled and to apparatus for cooling an animal, in particular a cow. The method comprises the step of determining the condition of the animal (5) and/or of the environment in which the animal (5) is located. The method is characterised by the further steps of selecting a method of cooling the animal (5), wherein the selected cooling method is chosen on the basis of said determined condition; and cooling the animal with the selected cooling method.
Patent NZ-586197-A (NZ)
Title: Novel systemic pesticide
Inventor: HORIKOSHI RYO
IPC: A01N25/00
Filed: 2008-12-19
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for controlling agricultural or horticultural insect pests, the method comprising: applying an effective amount of one or more compounds according to formula (1) or salts thereof, to an object selected from the group consisting of soil, nutrient solution in nutriculture, solid medium in nutriculutre, seed, root, tuber, bulb and rhizome of a plant; and systemically translocating the compound of formula (1) into a plant, wherein R1 hydroxyl, or optionall substituted C1-6 alkylcarbonyloxy and R2 represents optionally substituted C1-6 alkylcarbonyloxy, R3 represents a hydrogen atom, hydroxyl, optionally substituted methylcarbonyloxy, or oxo in the absence of a hydrogen atom at the 7-position.
Patent NZ-586803-A (NZ)
Title: Personnel safety system utilizing time variable frequencies
Inventor: DASILVA JOHN
IPC: B60W30/09
Filed: 2009-01-09
Abstract: 586803 Disclosed is a system to improve the safety of workers (14) who are in proximity to mobile machines (24). The system includes a machine-mounted radio-frequency identification reader that wirelessly monitors radio-frequency identification tags (10) worn by workers (14) moving relative to and in proximity to a mobile machine (24). The reader includes a processor and an antenna front-end which is switchable between an omni-directional antenna and at least one directional antenna, or a combination of antennas. The omni-directional antenna is mounted so as to monitor a machine circumference completely around the mobile machine (24). Each directional antenna is mounted so as to monitor only either a part or side of the mobile machine (24). The processor determines the location of the tags (10) relative to the mobile machine (24) by comparing tag data and data indicating which antenna(s) the tags (10) are detected by. The reader device is programmed to monitor multiple fixed or variable detection zones (B, F) on all sides of the mobile machine (24) and the tags (10) include alarms to alert workers (14) when the tags (10) have been detected by the reader within the detection zones (B, F), with different alarms being triggered for different detection zones (B, F). The tags (10) are integrated with garments of clothing (16) worn by workers (14) and each tag (10) includes a first garment antenna and at least one further antenna to allow for omni-directional monitoring of the area around the worker (14). The reader employs chirp spread-spectrum techniques to provide point-to-point and multipoint distance ranging and noise and multipath resistance. The reader is adapted to at least partially disable movement of at least a part of the machine (24) based on a determined probability of a collision between the mobile machine (24) and at least one of the tags (10). The system is configured to take into account regional rules and regulations governing the safe operation of machines when employing automatic control of the machine (24).
Patent NZ-590288-A (NZ)
Title: Topical composition for the treatment of actinic keratosis containing less than 5 per cent water
Inventor: MELZER MANFRED
IPC: A61K31/513
Filed: 2009-06-29
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of a topical gel composition for the treatment of actinic keratosis comprising (a) an active agent for treatment of actinic keratosis, such as a cyclooxygenase inhibitor, a topical immune modulator or an antimetabolite (fluorouracil), (b) a keratolytically active agent, such as a retinoid receptor agonist, urea, or an organic acid, particularly hydroxy carboxylic acids (salicyclic acid), (c) a gel former, and (d) an organic solvent wherein the composition comprises less than 5 per cent water.
Patent NZ-591554-A (NZ)
Title: Protrusion or compression foam cutting apparatus with air venting through foam support table
Inventor: GILLIVER DAVID
IPC: B26D1/00
Filed: 2009-09-03
Abstract: 591554 - Protrusion or compression foam cutting with support surface air venting A protrusion cutting apparatus 30 for cutting a closed-cell foam product 32 includes a support surface 36 to support the foam product, a template 34 having an opening, the template 34 being movable relative to the support surface 36 to compress the foam product between the support surface and the template so that a portion of the foam product protrudes through the opening, a cutting tool 40 to cut the foam product adjacent to the template so that the portion of the foam product protruding through the opening is cut from the foam product, and one or more air vents 42 formed in the support surface to allow air trapped between the compressed foam product and the support surface to escape. A similar arrangement for so-called compression cutting of foam product is also provided with air venting through the support on which the foam is supported during cutting.
Patent NZ-593662-A (NZ)
Title: Injection assembly and machine for preparing a drink provided with this injection assembly
Inventor: DENISART JEAN-LUC
IPC: A47J31/36
Filed: 2010-01-08
Abstract: 593662 An injection assembly 6 for the preparation of a drink from consumable ingredients and a liquid, comprises a frame 50 in which the following are mounted, an injection chamber 100, and a cam 51 and a cam follower which are mounted so as to move rotationally and translationally respectively, these cooperating via inclined surfaces in order to close the injection chamber 100. The injection chamber 100 is intended to accommodate a portion of ingredients, has a lower part 7 and an upper part 52, and at least one of the lower and upper parts are mounted so as to be moveable. The upper part 52 is mounted so as to move translationally inside the frame 50. The cam 51 and the cam follower are movably joined to the upper part 52 so as to be able to open and close the injection chamber 100. The inclined surfaces have highly inclined first portions and slightly inclined second portions which angularly extend the first portions.
Patent NZ-594385-A (NZ)
Title: Aminopyrimidines useful as kinase inhibitors
Inventor: BINCH HAYLEY
IPC: A61K31/66
Filed: 2006-11-03
Abstract: 594385 A compound of formula ii-d e.g. N-(5-(4-(3-methyl-2H-pyrazol-5-ylamino)-6-(3-cyclopropyl-3-fluoroazetidin-2-yl)pyrimidin-2-ylthio)pyridin-2-yl)-3,3,3-trifluoropropanamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the variables are defined in the specification for treating cancer.
Patent NZ-595171-A (NZ)
Title: Lighting unit suitable for street illumination comprising rows of LED lights arranged behind a reflector unit, wherein the reflector unit comprises reflector elements with a first portion for total light reflection and a second portion for partial light reflection
Inventor: RAMI JEAN-PAUL
IPC: F21S8/08
Filed: 2010-03-17
Abstract: 595171 A lighting unit (10) for use in a luminaire suitable for road and/or street lighting is disclosed. The lighting unit comprises a plurality of light sources and a reflector unit (20) arranged in front of the light sources to control the distribution of the light emitted by the light sources. The light sources may be LEDs. The reflector unit comprises a plurality of reflector elements (22) arranged parallel to each other, wherein at least one of the reflector elements comprise a first portion being adapted for total reflection and a second portion being adapted for partial reflection.
Patent NZ-597964-A (NZ)
Title: Long acting insulin composition
Inventor: SPROGOE KENNETT
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2010-07-30
Abstract: NZ 597964 Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition comprising an insulin compound in a concentration of at least 10 mg/ml characterised by having a pharmacokinetic profile in vivo with substantially no burst of the insulin compound and wherein the insulin compound is fully contained in a depot, and wherein the insulin compound is covalently linked in the depot, wherein the insulin compound is a prodrug or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt thereof which is an insulin linker conjugate D-L, wherein D represents the insulin moiety; and -L is a non-biologically active linker moiety -L1 represented by formula (I), wherein the variables of formula (I) are as defined in the complete specification.
Patent NZ-598818-A (NZ)
Title: Containers and methods for dispensing multiple doses of a concentrated liquid, and shelf stable concentrated liquids
Inventor: RAGNARSSON KARL
IPC: B01F3/08
Filed: 2010-09-10
Abstract: 598818 Disclosed is a container (10) for dispensing a liquid concentrate (20) utilizing one or more desirable properties including a generally consistent discharge across a range of squeeze forces, a generally consistent discharge with the same force without significant dependence on the amount of liquid concentrate in the container. The flexible or resilient squeezable container includes a substantially dripless or leak proof outlet opening (31), a jet (34) that minimizes splashing when the liquid concentrate impacts a target liquid (43), and a jet that maximizes mixing between the liquid concentrate and the target liquid to produce a generally homogenous mixture without the use of extraneous utensils or shaking. The maximum variance in dispense time of a jet of 4 cc of liquid concentrate exiting the container when a squeeze force of about 100 inch WC is applied, resulting in a velocity of between about 5600 and 7600 mm/s as compared to when a squeeze force of about 40 inch WC is applied that results in a velocity of between about 2400 and 4400 mm1s is less than about 2 seconds. The nozzle of the exit path is configured to produce a j et of liquid concentrate having a Liquid Concentrate Performance Value 6 or less upon application of a force on the flexible portion of the sidewall producing a velocity between about 2400 and 4400 mm/s.
Patent NZ-599923-A (NZ)
Title: Visualization instrument
Inventor: GREGORY PAUL CROSBY
IPC: A61B1/018
Filed: 2010-11-29
Abstract: Disclosed is a visualisation instrument comprising a display device, a lens, a camera including an imaging sensor and outputting a digital image stream corresponding to a plurality of views obtained through the lens, and a self-contained energy source powering the display device and the camera. The visualisation instrument further includes a blade comprising an insertable portion integrally formed with a handle portion, the insertable portion insertable into a patient. The insertable portion has a distal cavity at a distal end thereof defined by an anterior wall, a posterior wall opposite the anterior wall, a medial wall, and a lateral wall opposite the medial wall. The insertable portion further includes a translucent cover through which the plurality of views are obtained. The anterior wall extends from the medial wall to form, together with the medial wall, a guide pathway for inserting a tube into the patient. The medial wall and the anterior wall are non-resilient walls. The distal cavity and the guide pathway are arranged laterally to each other to reduce the anterior/posterior height of the insertable portion. The handle portion has a proximal end and a distal and, defining a cavity at its proximal end. The handle portion is sized to be held by a hand of a user. The visualisation instrument also includes a display support non-removably coupled to, and supporting, the display device. The display support is detachably insertable into the handle portion to detachably couple the display device to the insertable portion. Coupling the display device to the insertable portion configures the visualisation instrument to present images corresponding to the plurality of views with the display device.
Patent NZ-602789-A (NZ)
Title: Lamp with heat dissipating fins
Inventor: KAWAJIRI KENJI
IPC: F21V29/00
Filed: 2012-10-02
Abstract: 602789 A LED lamp (1) is disclosed including a board (16) mounted on a flat plate portion with light emitting elements (15) mounted to the board (16). A cylindrical portion (2) extends from the back surface of the flat plate portion and contains an electrical circuit board. A plurality of heat radiation fins (25) are arranged radially around the cylindrical portion (2) and extend along the cylindrical portion (2) so that a gap (S) is formed between the cylindrical portion (2) and the heat radiation fins (25). A joint portion (105) joins the end portions of at least two paired heat radiation fins to form an air flow path between the cylindrical portion (2) and the joint portion (105).
Patent NZ-606248-A (NZ)
Title: Composition comprising shellac and/or a salt thereof and sodium starch glycolate
Inventor: GIOVANNONE DANIELE
IPC: A61K9/50
Filed: 2011-06-30
Abstract: Disclosed is a coating on a solid oral formulation comprising shellac and/or a salt thereof and sodium starch glycolate and at least one physiologically acceptable excipient. Also disclosed are processes for preparing the coatings and methods for preparing solid oral formulations which comprise the coatings.
Patent NZ-618052-A (NZ)
Title: Structure modelling and maintenance scheduling
Inventor: MANN PETER NOEL
IPC: G06Q50/08
Filed: 2012-05-11
Abstract: Embodiments of the invention generally relate to computational systems and methods for managing maintenance of a complex structure. A model of the structure is created and stored, which may be a 3D model of the structure including a 3D map, the model defined with reference to components of the complex structure. Maintenance parameters associated with the components are also stored. Examples of possible maintenance parameters include condition rating, criticality rating, access method and cost. Inspection data is input and received by the computational system. A maintenance plan is generated dependent on the maintenance parameters and the inspection data. The model is displayable as part of a 3D map provides a visual representation of information relating to the structure, which may include aspects of the inspection data, the maintenance parameters and the maintenance plan. Embodiments of the invention also relate to a computational system and method for managing maintenance of a painted or coated structure. A paint or coating condition model for at least one element of the structure has a deterioration that progresses as a function of x4, where x is the proportion of the life span of paint or coating that has elapsed. Based on this model a maintenance plan of proposed maintenance is generated and output.
Patent NZ-622309-A (NZ)
Title: Method of soil compaction and densification
Inventor: NOZU MITSUO
IPC: E02D3/074
Filed: 2014-03-12
Abstract: 622309 A method of soil compaction consists of establishing a grid pattern at a worksite and performing an initial SPT (standard soil penetration test) of individual partitions of grid, tamping in a first session using a plate of pre-determined size and weight, and after about 4 and 8 days performing respective second and third similar tamping sessions, with each session timed to coincide with soil moisture and the ground table to provide compaction of limestone pinnacles/cavities with less noise and vibration as compared to deep dynamic compaction.
Patent NZ-624609-A (NZ)
Title: Methods and compositions for diagnosis and prognosis of renal injury and renal failure
Inventor: KAMPF JAMES PATRICK
IPC: G01N33/53
Filed: 2010-08-27
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for evaluating renal status in a subject, comprising: performing one or more assays ex vivo configured to detect Carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 5 on a body fluid sample obtained previously from the subject, determining one or more assay result(s) each assay result comprising a measured level of Carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 5; and correlating the assay result(s) to the renal status of the subject, said correlating comprising comparing a measured level of Carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 5 to a threshold level of Carcinoembryonic antigen-related cell adhesion molecule 5 and assigning a likelihood or non-likelihood of an event occurring or having occurred when the measured level varies from the threshold.
Patent NZ-700758-A (NZ)
Title: Greetings card with pull string curtain
Inventor: LYNNE SHLONSKY
IPC: G09F1/00
Filed: 2014-10-07
Abstract: Greeting card comprising a mobile object, sound module to play an audio file and a curtain with a cordAn interactive greeting card which contains a moveable object attached to a motor and a sound module operative to store and playback at least one pre-recorded audio file. The moveable object is contained on an inside panel of the greeting card concealed beneath a curtain. The curtain contains a pull string cord which when pulled, opens the curtain revealing the moveable object while also triggering playback of the pre-recorded audio and triggering activation of the motor module, causing movement of the mobile object.
Patent NZ-703701-A (NZ)
Title: Attenuated streptococcus suis vaccines and methods of making and use thereof
Inventor: BEY RUSSELL F
IPC: A61K39/09
Filed: 2013-06-24
Abstract: The present invention provides an attenuated Streptococcus suis (S. suis) vaccine strain capable of providing a safe and protective immune response in porcine against S. suis or diseases caused by S. suis; wherein the strain comprises at least three mutated virulence gene(s), coding for polypeptide(s) having one or more amino acid substitutions relative to the corresponding polypeptide(s) in the strain’s corresponding virulent parental S. suis strain; and wherein the at least three genes are rpsL-S12 (a 30S ribosomal subunit protein), an ABC transporter ATP binding membrane protein (ABC-ATPBMP) and marR transcription regulator.
Patent NZ-706990-A (NZ)
Title: A veterinary method of alleviating noise aversion
Inventor: KOKKONEN JOHANNA
IPC: A61P43/00
Filed: 2013-10-14
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for alleviating noise aversion in animals, particularly dogs, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of dexmedetomidine, medetomidine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as the active ingredient. The active ingredient is preferably administered oromucosally, e.g. in the form of an oromucosal gel.
Patent NZ-721597-A (NZ)
Title: Fgf-18 formulation in alginate/collagen hydrogels
Inventor: LO PRESTI CATERINA
IPC: A61L27/20
Filed: 2014-12-23
Abstract: The invention relates to the field of pharmaceutical formulations. More particularly it is directed to a homogeneous hydrogel two-compartment gelation system comprising Fibroblast Growth Factor 18 (FGF-18) compound and to methods of producing such hydrogels. The hydrogels of the invention can be used, once formed in situ, for the treatment of cartilage disorders such as osteoarthritis or cartilage injury.
Patent NZ-730074-A (NZ)
Title: Low density edible animal chews and methods of making same
Inventor: MAHE YANNICK
IPC: A23K20/22
Filed: 2015-11-17
Abstract: An edible pet chew comprising an expanded pre-gelatinized cereal flour matrix comprising between 50 and 65 wt.% pre-gelatinized flour, and a bicarbonate. The pet chew has a density not greater than 1.0 Kg/L, and a caloric density of 1.5-2.7 Kcal/cm3. The pet chew has a smooth exterior surface substantially free from undulations, blisters and bumps. The invention provides an edible pet chew with an appealing exterior surface and low caloric density that exhibits better dental cleaning scores than an unexpanded similarly formulated commercial dental product.