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Patent CA-2697329-A1 (CA)
Title: Hook for detection of chain sling failure
Inventor: CAMP DAVID
IPC: F16G17/00
Filed: 2010-03-22
Abstract: An apparatus for evaluating the condition of a lift sling. The apparatus includes a body with an upper section and a lower section. The lower section includes a cradle member with a load bearing surface that engages an inner surface of a connecting link at one end of a sling. The apparatus includes an engagement section that receives and positions the end of a measuring device so that it is in tangential alignment with the load bearing surface of the cradle member. In use, one end of a sling is positioned on the load bearing surface of the cradle member and one end of a measuring device is positioned on the engagement section of the apparatus. The apparatus is then raised so that the sling and the measuring device are hanging freely. The reach of the sling is then measuring using the measuring device.
Patent CA-2697769-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RYAN JAMES
IPC: H04L12/24
Filed: 2008-05-15
Abstract: A method for identifying VLANs associated with a network includes gathering actual network element configuration data from a plurality of network elements in the network, wherein the actual network element configuration data identifies one or more VLANs that at least some of the plurality of network elements are actually allocated to; correlating the actual network element configuration data with administrative VLAN data; and determining one or more VLANs that are not commonly identified in both the actual network element configuration data and the administrative VLAN data. A system includes a network monitoring system operable to gather actual network element configuration data from a plurality of network elements at one or more logical network sites, wherein the actual network element configuration data identifies one or more VLANs that at least some of the plurality of network elements are actually allocated to; and a VLAN services module operable to correlate the actual network element configuration data with administrative VLAN data, and further operable to determine one or more VLANs that are not commonly identified in both the actual network element configuration data and the administrative VLAN data.
Patent CA-2698812-A1 (CA)
Inventor: YU LEI
IPC: A61K47/48
Filed: 2008-09-12
Abstract: Compositions that can include a cationic polymeric carrier, targeting agent, and therapeutic agent are disclosed herein. The therapeutic agent may have a therapeutic activity such as inhibiting fibrosis within a target organ or tissue or inhibiting the growth of a cancer cell.
Patent CA-2699274-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HENSCHKE OLAF
IPC: C08L23/08
Filed: 2008-09-03
Abstract: The invention provides a composition comprising the reaction product of a mixture comprising the following: A) at least one functionalized ethylene-based polymer formed by reacting an ethylene-based polymer with at least one anhydride-containing compound and/or at least one carboxylic acid-containing compound; B) at least one ethylene-based polymer; C) at least one anhydride-containing compound and/or at least one carboxylic acid-containing compound; and wherein the composition comprises from 0.05 to 1.0 weight percent, based on the total weight of the composition, of one or more grafted anhydride-containing compounds and/or one or more grafted carboxylic acid-containing compounds.
Patent CA-2700116-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MIER-LANGNER ALEJANDRO
IPC: F21S2/00
Filed: 2010-04-14
Abstract: A modular luminaire comprises a luminaire base having a heat sink and a primary LED module, one of a plurality of interchangeable decorative elements disposed against the luminaire base, the plurality of decorative elements having a central aperture for light output, one of a plurality of interchangeable collar assemblies connected to the base and compressing the one of a plurality of decorative elements, the collar having a central collar aperture coaxial with the central opening of any of the decorative elements.
Patent CA-2702312-A1 (CA)
Title: Utilisation d'emulsifiants anioniques pour augmenter la fermete de fromages fondus presentant un extrait-sec </= 40%
Inventor: MANERA REMY
IPC: A23C19/08
Filed: 2008-10-09
Abstract: L'invention concerne l'utilisation d'au moins émulsifiant anionique, en particulier un monoglycéride esterifié par un acide organique ou un ester d'acide lactique esterifié par les acides gras, dans la préparation d'un fromage fondu présentant un extrait-sec =40%, pour augmenter la fermeté dudit fromage fondu. L'invention concerne également des fromages fondus ayant un extrait-sec =40% et comprenant un émulsifiant anionique, ainsi qu'un procédé de fabrication de tels fromages fondus.
Patent CA-2704628-A1 (CA)
Title: Aryl- and heteroarylcarbonyl derivatives of benzomorphanes and related scaffolds, medicaments containing such compounds and their use
Inventor: HIMMELSBACH FRANK
IPC: C07D451/06
Filed: 2008-11-14
Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds defined by formula (1), wherein the groups R1 to R3, X, in, n and o are defined as in claim 1, possessing valuable pharmacological activity. Particularly the compounds are inhibitors of 11 .beta.-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (HSD) 1 and thus are suitable for treatment and prevention of diseases which can be influenced by inhibition of this enzyme, such as metabolic diseases, in particular diabetes type 2, obesity and dyslipidemia.
Patent CA-2706928-A1 (CA)
Title: Solution de generation d'un aerosol pour appareil aspiratoire a aerosol
Inventor: KATAYAMA KAZUHIKO
IPC: A24B15/10
Filed: 2008-11-19
Abstract: L'invention porte sur une solution (L) générant un aérosol pour un appareil aspiratoire à aérosol. Cette solution comporte : le composant principal comportant du L-menthol (un composant de parfum lipophile) dans un solvant de type propylèneglycol ; et un acide carboxylique qui est ajouté au composant principal et présente une tension de vapeur de 1OE0-9 à 20 mmHg à une température de 25 °C.
Patent CA-2707153-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZAKNOEN SARA L
IPC: A61K31/7072
Filed: 2008-11-24
Abstract: A method for treating a subject having cancer, comprising administering to the subject, a therapeutically effective amount of a combination comprising a 1,2-diphenylpyrrole derivative or the respective pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, polymorph or prodrug and an anti-metabolite.
Patent CA-2710148-A1 (CA)
Title: Multireflection time-of-flight mass spectrometer
Inventor: MAKAROV ALEXANDER
IPC: H01J49/40
Filed: 2008-12-22
Abstract: The present invention provides a method of reflecting ions in a multiref lection time of flight mass spectrometer comprising providing an ion mirror having a plurality of electrodes, the ion mirror having a cross section with a first, minor axis (Y) and a second, major axis (X) each perpendicular to a longitudinal axis (Z) of the ion mirror which lies generally in the direction of time of flight separation of the ions in the mirror; guiding ions towards the ion mirror; applying a voltage to the electrodes so as to create an electric field which: (a) causes the mean trajectory of the ions to intersect a plane of symmetry of the ion mirror which contains the longitudinal (Z) and major axes (X) of the mirror; (b) causes the ions to reflect in the ion mirror; and (c) causes the ions to exit the ion mirror in a direction such that the mean trajectory of ions passing through the ion mirror has a component of movement in a direction (Y) perpendicular to and diverging from the said plane of symmetry thereof.
Patent CA-2711147-A1 (CA)
Title: Transgenic photosynthetic microorganisms and photobioreactor
Inventor: AIKENS JOHN
IPC: C12N1/13
Filed: 2009-01-05
Abstract: Provided herein is a transgenic bacteria engineered to accumulate carbohydrates, for example disaccharides. Also provided is a photobioreactor for cultivating photosynthetic microorganisms comprising a non-gelatinous, solid cultivation support suitable for providing nutrients and moisture to photosynthetic microorganisms and a physical barrier covering at least a portion of the surface of the cultivation support. Devices for the large scale and continuous cultivation of photosynthetic microorganisms incorporating photobioreactors and methods of use are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of producing fermentable sugar from photosynthetic microorganisms using a photobioreactor of the invention.
Patent CA-2715144-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GYRN STEFFEN
IPC: A61M5/158
Filed: 2009-02-24
Abstract: The invention relates to a membrane (17) completely covering an opening (13) giving access to a space in a device which membrane (17) is made of an elastic material penetrable by a needle, the membrane (17) is fastened around the opening (13) and the membrane (17) protrudes from the opening (13) and forms an air filled volume in front of the opening (13) which air filled volume can be reduced in size when a pressure is put on the membrane (17) from the outside, the inner surfaces of the membrane (17) define a passage (17a) at the first closed end of the membrane (17) through which a needle (19) can pass and the second end of the membrane (17) is adapted to attach the membrane (17) to a holding part (61). The walls of the membrane (17) have a thickness and shape of the chosen membrane material making it possible, to maintain the protruding shape in a use position without the outer surfaces of the membrane (17) are supported with walls of rigid material. Also the invention relates to a device in which the membrane is used, and a kit where this device is combined with a corresponding unit.
Patent CA-2716270-A1 (CA)
Title: Substituted indole derivatives
Inventor: SCHUNK STEFAN
IPC: C07D409/14
Filed: 2009-02-20
Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted indole derivatives having the general formula (I) which act on the ORL 1 receptor wherein A and B mutually independently denote CH2, C=O or SO2, X stands for indolyl, unsubstituted or mono- or polysubstituted; T stands for (CR5a-cR6a-c)n, n = 1, 2 or 3, and Q stands for (CR7a-cR8a-c)m, m = 0,1, 2 or 3, processes for the preparation thereof, medicinal products containing these compounds and the use of substituted indole derivatives for the preparation of medicinal products.
Patent CA-2717334-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NAKAJIMA KAIYO
IPC: A61F13/49
Filed: 2008-12-16
Abstract: The present invention aims to provide an absorbent article adapted to define between a separator sheet and a liquid-absorbent structure a void space serving to retain feces and, in addition, to maintain an initial volume of this void space.     An absorbent article includes a separator sheet (3) having opposite lateral zones extending in a longitudinal direction (Y), a middle zone (39) via which the opposite lateral zones are contiguous to each other, a front through-hole (40) formed on the side of a front waist region (7), a rear through-hole (41) formed on the side of rear waist region (8) wherein the front and rear through-holes (40, 41) are bordered by the middle zone (39), and a separator sheet biasing elastic members attached under tension to the respective lateral zones. A void space is formed between the separator sheet (3) and a liquid-absorbent structure (23) as the liquid-absorbent structure (23) bows about a crotch region (9) toward front and rear waist regions (7, 8) . A chassis (2) includes a front leg elastic member (34) laid on the side of the front waist region (7) and a rear leg elastic member (35) laid on the side of the rear waist region (8) wherein at least the rear leg elastic member (35) includes a rear transverse segment (35b) extending across the crotch region (9) and a position of the rear transverse segment (35b) corresponds to a position of the middle zone (39) of the separator sheet (3).
Patent CA-2719848-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BEAUPRE DEON
IPC: E04D13/152
Filed: 2010-11-02
Abstract: In one aspect, a soffit ventilation apparatus is provided. The soffit ventilation apparatus comprises a soffit panel member portion, at least one vent opening through the soffit panel member portion; and a vent closure mechanism which is responsive to, and actuated by, the presence of fire, flames or heat.  The vent closure mechanism is in a normally open position providing ventilation through the at least one vent opening. When actuated, the vent closure mechanism moves to a closed position and closes the at least one vent opening. A system aspect is also provided.
Patent CA-2721735-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PARK ILWHAN
IPC: G16H50/50
Filed: 2009-04-23
Abstract: A method of generating a computerized bone model representative of at least a portion of a patient bone in a pre-degenerated state, including generating at least one image of the patient bone in a degenerated state; identifying a reference portion associated with a generally non-degenerated portion of the patient bone; identifying a degenerated portion associated with a generally degenerated portion of the patient bone; and using information from at least one image associated with the reference portion to modify at least one aspect associated with at least one image associated the generally degenerated portion. The method may further include employing the model in defining manufacturing instructions for the manufacture of a customized arthroplasty jig. A customized arthroplasty jig may be manufactured according to the above-described method and is configured to facilitate a prosthetic implant restoring a patient joint to a natural alignment.
Patent CA-2725405-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ALBERT THOMAS
IPC: C12P19/34
Filed: 2009-03-31
Abstract: The present disclo-sure provides methods and systems for sequence specific nucleic acid target capture comprising enzymatic reactions. The present disclosure re-lates to a plurality of oligonucleotide probes for capture and subsequent detection of target nucleic acid se-quences, using flap endonucleases, ligases, and/or additional enzymes, proteins or compounds, on sub-strates, for example microarray slides, and in solution formats.
Patent CA-2727331-A1 (CA)
Inventor: IZAWA HIDEO
IPC: B41J2/15
Filed: 2011-01-10
Abstract: In an ink jet printer having a plural number of line heads arranged in a paper printing direction, it is sought to render the printing density high in the nozzle row direction without the need to exchange the line heads. The invention provides an ink jet printer in which line heads other than at least one of the line heads 3 are each displaceable by a distance that is equal to a part per the plural number of a nozzle pitch in the line head in a direction of the nozzle row.
Patent CA-2731013-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SHU CHANG-QING
IPC: G10L15/06
Filed: 2011-02-02
Abstract: An integrated language model includes an upper-level language model component and a lower-level language model component, with the upper-level language model component including a non-terminal and the lower-level language model component being applied to the non-terminal. The upper-level and lower-level language model components can be of the same or different language model formats, including finite state grammar (FSG) and statistical language model (SLM) formats. Systems and methods for making integrated language models allow designation of language model formats for the upper--level and lower-level components and identification of non-terminals. Automatic non-terminal replacement and retention criteria can be used to facilitate the generation of one or both language model components, which can include the modification of existing language models.
Patent CA-2731283-A1 (CA)
Title: Preimpregne, preforme, produit moule, et procede de fabrication de preimpregne
Inventor: TSUCHIYA ATSUKI
IPC: C08J5/24
Filed: 2009-07-24
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un préimprégné comportant un matériau de base à renfort de fibres imprégné avec une résine thermoplastique. Le matériau de base à renfort de fibres comporte entre 0 et 50% en poids de fibres de renfort ayant une longueur de fibre supérieure à 10 mm, entre 50 et 100% en poids de fibres de renfort ayant une longueur de fibre entre 2 et 10 mm, et entre 0 et 50% en poids de fibres de renfort ayant une longueur de fibre inférieure à 2 mm. Dans le préimprégné, la moyenne dangle dorientation bidimensionnelle que forme un fil simple (a) de la fibre de renfort avec un fil simple (b) de la fibre de renfort qui croise le fil simple (a) est comprise entre 10 et 80 degrés. Le préimprégné présente une épaisseur h0 (mm) comprise entre 0.03 et 1 mm à 23°C et une résistance à la traction s égale ou supérieure à 0,01 MPa. Le préimprégné peut être utilisé pour des produits moulés minces épaisseur qui ont été considérés comme étant inappropriés comme produit stratifié et peut fournir des produits moulés qui présentent une forme compliquée et possèdent des propriétés mécaniques élevées en isotropie.
Patent CA-2734656-A1 (CA)
Title: Beverage decanting device
Inventor: PORASZKA TOMASZ
IPC: B67B7/16
Filed: 2011-03-18
Abstract: A means and a method by which effervescent beverages in bottles sized for individual consumption may be decanted autonomously, in part or in their entirety, into a drinking glass. A  glass support mechanism is provided to which a glass is secured, whereby the glass may be tilted to a predetermined angle to prevent excessive frothing of the beverage it receives. A bottle support mechanism is provided to which a bottle is secured, whereby the bottle may be disposed tilted over said glass at a continually adjustable angle to decant its content while controlling flow rate.  Weight and optical sensors are used to continually monitor the level of beverage received in the glass and the thickness of froth, and to detect the occurrence of spillage. An embedded microcontroller is used to programmatically sequence the operation, to process sensory input, and to adjust bottle position in response for an optimal pour.
Patent CA-2735127-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MARKISON TIMOTHY W
IPC: H04W12/06
Filed: 2009-08-24
Abstract: A mobile payment device includes a contactless payment module, a processing module, and a display module. The contactless payment module is coupled to execute a credit payment transaction.  The processing module is coupled to detect the executing of the credit payment transaction and retrieve credit image data based on the detecting.    The display module is coupled to process the credit image data into a displayed credit image.
Patent CA-2738349-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BAILEY PETER GREGORY
IPC: C21D7/06
Filed: 2009-08-28
Abstract: Determining shot peening intensity by affixing a Almen test strip to a shot peening surface, removing the peened strip from the shot peening surface, measuring an arc height of the shot peened strip, and determining peening intensity of the surface from the measured arc height. The strip may be affixed with an adhesive such as rubber cement and may be a sub- size strip cut from a full size Almen strip. The arc heights of the sub-size strip may be correlated to arc heights of the standard strips. A  sub-size strip may be affixed to and a full size standard strip may be mounted on a peening surface of a block and be simultaneously shot peened. Arc heights may be measured on a gage having support means for holding both strips.
Patent CA-2741233-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BARNES ANTONY
IPC: E06B9/326
Filed: 2011-05-30
Abstract: A cord guide element for a window blind cord, the element including an anchor adapted to secure the element to a blind substrate, and connected to the anchor a body which defines a cord receiving aperture, wherein the body portion is in the form of a loop and a transverse opening is defined through the loop.
Patent CA-2742161-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HANSSON MIKAEL
IPC: C01B13/11
Filed: 2007-12-17
Abstract: The invention provides a power supply apparatus for supplying electric power to a capacitive load.  The apparatus has a transformer, a positive half-period driver and a negative half-period driver supplying positive and negative half-periods of voltage to the first coil. The second coil forms an electric resonance circuit and supplies electric voltage to the load. Zero crossings of the voltage supplied to the first coil are determined from a third coil on the transformer, and alternation between positive and negative half-periods of voltage supplied to the first coil is done at the zero crossings of the voltage supplied to the first coil.
Patent CA-2743284-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TE RAA AREND JAN
IPC: B01J8/00
Filed: 2009-12-03
Abstract: Loading device for loading particles through the entries of an array of tubes, the device comprising of a plate having a pattern of loading holes, which pattern corresponds to the array of tube entries, the opening of the loading holes being smaller in size than the opening of the tube entries and larger in size than the particles to be loaded, characterized in that the plate comprises sieving means between the loading holes, the sieving means comprising sieving openings.     .eta.
Patent CA-2743874-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HANNA CHRISTOPHER M
IPC: G10L21/0332
Filed: 2009-11-16
Abstract: A disclosed system and method dynamically controls the perceived volume of a stereo audio program including left and right channel signals. The system comprises: a dynamic volume control configured and arranged so as to maintain a perceived constant volume level of the stereo audio program; and an excessive spatial processing protection processor configured and arranged for controlling the level of a difference signal, created as a function of the right channel signal subtracted from the left channel signal (L-R), relative to the level of a sum signal, created as a function of the right channel signal plus the left channel signal;; wherein the excessive spatial processing protection processor processes the audio signals so as to control the difference (L-R) signal relative to the sum (L+R) signal. A system and method are also provided for dynamically controlling the perceived volume of a stereo audio program including left and right channel signals, comprising: a dynamic volume control configured and arranged so as to maintain a perceived constant volume level of the stereo audio program; and a program change detector configured and arranged to provide a program change signal indicating that the volume of the left and right channel signals has dropped below a threshold level for at least a threshold time period so as to anticipate a possible change in the sound level of the left and right channel signals; wherein the dynamic volume control is responsive to the program change signal.
Patent CA-2745478-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SCHMIDT ANDREAS
IPC: A61F13/511
Filed: 2011-07-06
Abstract: An absorption body for placement on wounds is claimed that is comprised of a layered body of a multi-layer construction, comprising A) a layer A facing the skin, B) a layer B facing away from the skin, and C) an absorbent body arranged between the layer A and the layer B, and characterized in that the layer A in the area of the wound comprises a material that is permeable for liquids and the layer B comprises breathable material. The absorption body is suitable in particular as a wound pad.
Patent CA-2745548-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FESTER TOM
IPC: B65D5/42
Filed: 2011-07-07
Abstract: A cartonboard includes a substantially planar facing layer, a plurality of corrugated flutes, and a substantially continuous barrier layer disposed between the facing layer and flutes. The cartonboard may be used to form a carton blank and/or a carton.
Patent CA-2745779-A1 (CA)
Title: Molding and trimming apparatus
Inventor: ZANNIER ALESSANDRO
IPC: B29C37/00
Filed: 2011-06-13
Abstract: There is provided a molding and trimming apparatus for molding a first article and trimming a second article, the apparatus comprising a first molding portion; a second molding portion movably connected to the first molding portion and cooperable therewith in order to mold the first article; trimming means for trimming the second article; and transmission means operatively connected to the first molding portion, to the second molding portion and to the trimming means for actuating the trimming means in order to trim the second article when the second molding portion is moved relative to the first molding portion.  There is also provided a trimming assembly for use with an injection press and a method for molding a first article and trimming a second article.