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Patent NZ-523790-A (NZ)
Title: Multiple flavor beverage dispensing air-mix nozzle
Inventor: JOHN D SANTY
IPC: G01F13/00
Filed: 2001-08-06
Abstract: In a beverage dispensing nozzle (10), a cap member (11) includes first, second, and third beverage syrup inlet ports (21-23) coupled to a respective first, second, and third beverage syrup sources and a mixing fluid inlet port (27) coupled to a mixing fluid source. A first annulus (17) coupled with the cap member includes discharge channels (55), wherein the first beverage syrup inlet port communicates beverage syrup to the discharge channels for discharge from the beverage dispensing nozzle. A second annulus (18) disposed within the first annulus and coupled with the cap member includes discharge channels (59), wherein the second beverage syrup inlet port communicates beverage syrup to the discharge channels for discharge from the beverage dispensing nozzle. A third annulus (19) disposed within the second annulus and coupled with the cap member includes discharge channels (63), wherein the third beverage syrup inlet port communicates beverage syrup to the discharge channels for discharge from the beverage dispensing nozzle.
Patent NZ-527770-A (NZ)
Title: Satellite-based positioning system receiver for weak signal operation
Inventor: BRYANT RODERICK C
IPC: G01S19/25
Filed: 2002-01-23
Abstract: In a receiver that receives signals from satellites, in order for its own location to be computed based on its distance from the known or computed locations of those satellites and which incorporates a hardware correlator, a method for processing the signals at the correlator output in order to estimate the amplitude and frequency of the correlated signal and to detect the presence of a signal that comprises: (a) Processing time domain signal samples over a fixed integration period; (b) Autoconvolving all or some of the samples within an integration period to the frequency domain in frequency bins; (c) Filtering the magnitudes of the autoconvolved bins using a weighed averaging filter; (d) Identifying a peak frequency bin containing the largest complex magnitude; (e) Applying a filter process involving the application of a window to the frequency bins with the window centred on the peak frequency bin; (f) Estimating the amplitude and frequency of the signal from the windowed bins; and (g) Detecting the presence of a signal with the estimated frequency and amplitude.
Patent NZ-529532-A (NZ)
Title: Improvements in or relating to walking boards
Inventor: KAMPHUIS PETER FRANCIS
IPC: E04F15/02
Filed: 2003-11-13
Abstract: A walking board has an upper surface (2) upon which a user may walk in use, a lower surface (3) which is substantially opposite the upper surface, and a number of sides (4,5,6,7) that generally bound the upper and lower surfaces. Each of the sides includes one or more teeth (10, 12). The teeth are arranged such that a side of a further walking board may be placed adjacent to any side of the walking board so that the one or more teeth on the respective sides intermesh whereby the upper surface of the walking board and the further walking board form a substantially continuous walking surface.
Patent NZ-530391-A (NZ)
Title: Attachment for hair dryers
Inventor: ANDREW MICHAEL A
IPC: A45D20/12
Filed: 2003-12-24
Abstract: By providing a plurality of portals in a housing which forms a hair dryer attachment which is merely fixed to the exist portal of any conventional hair dryer, a hair dryer attachment is realized which is capable of substantially reducing the drying time required for drying the hair of any individual, while also being easily employed and comfortable. In the preferred embodiment, at least one raised, sloping panel is formed adjacent the inlet portal of the attachment with the panel sloping outwardly from the generally circular shaped inlet portal. In addition, a plurality of apertures or portals are formed in the panel for enabling ambient air to freely flow therethrough. In this way, the heated air flowing through the central portion of the attachment creates a low-pressure zone on the inside surface of the portals, drawing ambient air through the portals into the interior of the hair dryer attachment, thereby enabling the quantity of the air reaching the hair of the user is substantially increased.
Patent NZ-530506-A (NZ)
Title: Plant, generator and propeller element for generating energy from watercurrents
Inventor: HENRIKSEN SVEIN DAG
IPC: F03D9/00
Filed: 2002-07-08
Abstract: A floating plant for the production of power from currents in a body of water is disclosed. The floating plant includes a supporting structure (620) that is supported by a plurality of float members (610), whereby the float members (610) are arranged in pairs on each side of the supporting structure (620). A plurality of supporting arms (615) for carrying power generators extend laterally on each side of the supporting structure (620), whereby each one of the supporting arms (615) is pivotally attached to the structure (620) at one end and each generator is mounted at the free end of each one of the supporting arms (615).
Patent NZ-530949-A (NZ)
Title: Aggrecanase molecules
Inventor: AGOSTINO MICHAEL J
IPC: C12N1/15
Filed: 2002-07-05
Abstract: Aggrecanase proteins and the nucleotide sequences encoding them as well as processes for producing them are disclosed. Methods for developing inhibitors of the aggrecanase enzymes and antibodies to the enzymes for treatment of conditions characterized bythe degradation of aggrecan are also disclosed.
Patent NZ-531808-A (NZ)
Title: Apparatus for the characterisation of pigmented skin lesions using means to obtain images of the lesions and a neural network
Inventor: MARCHESINI RENATO ANGELO
IPC: A61B5/103
Filed: 2004-03-18
Abstract: Apparatus for the characterisation of pigmented skin lesions, comprises: means designed to acquire images of the lesion, filmed with lighting at different wavelengths; means designed to segment and parameterise each of the images; means designed to extrapolate a data set from the images; means designed to generate a neural network; means designed to process the data relating to a set of known cases and define a threshold value on the basis of the processing ; means designed to input the data extrapolated from the images into the neural network; means designed to compare the results processed by the neural network with the threshold value; means designed to vary the weighting of each parameter supplied to the neural network on the basis of the results.
Patent NZ-536718-A (NZ)
Title: A dispenser
Inventor: MCLISKEY NIGEL HAIG
IPC: B65D83/14
Filed: 2003-05-23
Abstract: A dispenser, the dispenser having a dispenser head (2) and a container (1) containing spray material; the container (1) having a containment portion and an attachment portion (5), the attachment portion (5) having a threaded part (6) and a non-threaded part (7), the threaded part (6) having a greater diameter than the non-threaded (7), the threaded part (6) being between the non-threaded part (7) and the containment portion; the spray head being formed complimentary to the attachment portion (5) such that a threaded part of the spray head engages the threaded part (6) of the attachment portion and wherein the non-threaded part (7) of the attachment portion (5) is further inwards of the dispenser head (2) than the threaded part (6) of the attachment portion (5); the dispenser being formed such that when the container is fitted to the dispenser head (2) the spray material can move through the attachment portion (5) into the dispenser head (2), and can leave the dispenser to enter an atmosphere as a spray.
Patent NZ-538232-A (NZ)
Title: Network of wireless,stand-alone alarm units
Inventor: MITSCHAK ROBERT JAMES
Filed: 2005-02-14
Abstract: A plurality of self-powered (by internal battery) wireless-triggered evacuation alarm units; used alone or in conjunction with a network of like units; each unit includes means to raise a range of audible (including spoken instructions) and visual alarm signals through high intensity horns or flashers when triggered by a compatible transmitter. Having no power or inter-connecting wires the network is suitable for use in buildings or demolition sites or outdoors.
Patent NZ-539534-A (NZ)
Title: Selective cytokine inhibitory drugs for treating myelodysplastic syndrome
Inventor: ZELDIS JEROME B
IPC: A61K/
Filed: 2003-04-13
Abstract: Disclosed is the treatment, prevention and/or management of a myelodysplastic syndrome encompassing the use of a selective cytokine inhibitory drug, alone or in combination with a second active ingredient and/or blood or cells for transplantation therapy. Specific second active ingredients are capable of affecting or improving blood cell production. Pharmaceutical compositions, single unit dosage forms are also disclosed.
Patent NZ-541324-A (NZ)
Title: Malonamide derivatives as gamma-secretase inhibitors
Inventor: GALLEY GUIDO
IPC: C07D487/06
Filed: 2004-01-27
Abstract: Gamma-secretase activity is required for the production of Abeta peptides. It is theorised by the amyloid hypothesis that Abeta production and deposition is the ultimate cause of Alzheimers disease. The present disclosure relates to compounds of general formulae IA and IB, wherein the variables shown in formulae IA and IB are as defined in the specification, which have been found to be gamma-secretase inhibitors, therefore potentially useful in the treatment of Alzheimers disease. Also described are processes for preparing the compounds.
Patent NZ-542732-A (NZ)
Title: Combinatorial expression of chacone synthase (CHS) and/or dihydroflavonol 4-reductase (BAN) and/or leucoanthocyanidine reductase (LAR) in plants to modify, for example, flavonoid biosynthesis
Inventor: SPANGENBERG GERMAN
IPC: C12N15/29
Filed: 2004-04-14
Abstract: Disclosed are nucleic acid fragments encoding amino acid sequences for flavonoid biosynthetic enzymes in plants, and the use thereof for the modification of, for example, flavonoid biosynthesis in plants, and more specifically the modification of the content of condensed tannins. In particularly preferred embodiments, disclosed is the expression of chalcone synthase (CHS) and dihydroflavonol 4-reductase (BAN) and optionally leucoanthocyanidine reductase (LAR) in plants to modify, for example, flavonoid biosynthesis or more specifically the content of condensed tannins.
Patent NZ-546294-A (NZ)
Title: Use of IL-18 inhibitors for the treatment of Chron's disease
Inventor: CHVATCHKO YOLANDE
IPC: A61K39/00
Filed: 2001-02-20
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of an IL-18 inhibitor selected from IL-18 binding proteins, isoforms, muteins, fused proteins, functional derivatives, active fractions or circularly permutated derivatives thereof having essentially the same activity as an IL-18 binding protein for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment and/or prevention of Crohn's disease.
Patent NZ-554779-A (NZ)
Title: Injectable preparations of diclofenac ((2,6-dichloranilino)phenylacetic acid) and its pharmaceutically acceptable salts
Inventor: PATEL KETAN RAJNIBHAI
IPC: A61K9/08
Filed: 2006-01-30
Abstract: Disclosed is an injectable preparation containing about 75 mg/ml to about 100 mg/ml of diclofenac sodium or therapeutically equivalent amounts of alternative pharmaceutically acceptable water-soluble salts of diclofenac, said preparations having a viscosity of about 1.5 to about 4.7 CPS and a pH of about 6-10; said preparations further comprising either: a) a co-solvent/solubiliser selected from a monohydric alcohol (such as benzyl alcohol or ethyl alcohol) present in the composition at about 4% to about 25% v/v, or tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol polyethylene glycol ether (glycofurol) present in the composition at about 18 to about 35% v/v; in combination with water and optional pharmaceutically acceptable excipient(s); or b) a solvent system comprising combinations of at least two or more cosolvents/solubilisers selected from differing classes, wherein the co-solvents/solubilisers are selected from monohydric alcohol(s) present in the composition up to about 15% v/v; polyhydric alcohol(s) (such as propylene glycol or a polyethylene glycol) present in the composition up to about 15% v/v; and tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol polyethylene glycol ether (glycofurol) present in the composition up to about 25% v/v; in combination with water and optional pharmaceutically acceptable excipient(s).
Patent NZ-565307-A (NZ)
Title: Improved moulding apparatus
Inventor: WILLETT PAUL EATON
IPC: A21C3/00
Filed: 2006-05-24
Abstract: An apparatus for moulding and proving dough comprises at least one pair of sheeting rollers 11 for providing a dough strip of a required thickness to a dough moulder 14 that rolls the dough strip, a retractable dough divider for separating the dough strip into portions as it exits the dough moulder 14, an actuator 24 for engaging or disengaging the dough divider, and a prover for recovering the dough portions.
Patent NZ-573552-A (NZ)
Title: Electronic push retraction exit device
Inventor: CONDO MARK A
IPC: E05B65/10
Filed: 2007-06-05
Abstract: An electronic push-retraction exit device for latching and unlatching a door, the exit device comprising a support rail (10) mountable to the door, a pair of rocker levers (28, 30) mounted on the support rail (10), a push rail (22) mounted on the pair of rocker levers (28, 30), a latch bolt (18) operably connected to the push rail (22) and a linear actuator (40) for controlling the latch bolt (18) and push rail (22). The linear actuator (40) includes a linearly movable shaft connected via a lost motion connection to the pair of rocker levers (28, 30) which allows the push rail (22) to be manually moved to the inward position without moving the shaft of the linear actuator (40), a stepping motor (42) connected to linearly move the shaft when the stepping motor (42) rotates and thereby move the push rail (22) to the inward position to electronically unlatch the door and a control circuit electrically connected to the stepping motor (42). The control circuit is operable to control the stepping motor (42) in three states: a driving state, in which the stepping motor (42) rotates to move the push rail (22) and the latch bolt (18) towards the inward position to electronically unlatch the door; a holding state in which rotation of the stepping motor (42) is prevented and the linear actuator (40) is held at a constant linear position to prevent the push rail (22) from returning to the outward position towards which it is biased; and an off state in which power is removed from the stepping motor (42) to allow rotation of the stepping motor and thereby allow the push rail (22) to return to the biased outward position and latch the door.
Patent NZ-575635-A (NZ)
Title: Novel Phenylacetic Acid derivatives having suppressing action against prostaglandin E2 production and useful in medicaments of reduced adverse reactions such as gastrointestinal disorders.
Inventor: KATO HIDEO
IPC: A61P35/02
Filed: 2007-09-10
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a phenylacetic acid derivative of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined within the specification which has suppressing action against prostaglandin E?2 production. Such compounds are useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of inflammation, pain, pyrexia, immunological disease, infectious disease, cancer, diabetic disease, obstetric and gynaecological disease, neurodegenerative disease, cardiovascular disease, hemopathy or urologic disease.
Patent NZ-576235-A (NZ)
Title: Vented vial adapter with filter for aerosol retention
Inventor: YOW GREGORY D
IPC: A61J1/20
Filed: 2007-10-16
Abstract: Disclosed is a vented vial adapter, the adapter comprising a cannula having a medicament lumen and a vent lumen. The cannula having a sharp tip to pierce the seal of the vial, a body portion having a medicament port in fluid communication with the medicament lumen of the cannula and a vent port in fluid communication with the vent lumen of the cannula, a first filter device disposed between the vent lumen of the cannula and the vent port and a second filter device disposed between the first filter device and the vent port.
Patent NZ-578213-A (NZ)
Title: Appetite supressant peptides
Inventor: BLOOM STEPHEN ROBERT
IPC: A61K38/26
Filed: 2007-12-13
Abstract: Disclosed is a peptide comprising the amino acid sequence Xaa1 Xaa2 Xaa3 G1y4 Thr5 Phe6 Thr7 Ser8 Asp9 Tyr10 Ser11 Lys12 Tyr13 Leu14 Xaa15 Xaa16 Xaa17 Xaa18 Xaa19 Xaa20 Xaa21 Xaa22 Xaa23 Xaa24 Trp25 Leu26 Xaa27 Xaa28 Xaa29 Xaa30 Xaa31 Xaa32 Lys33 Asn34 Asn35 Ile36 Ala37. The peptide is used in the manufacture of a medicament for reducing appetite in a subject, reducing food intake in a subject or reducing calorie intake in a subject, reducing body weight in a subject, reducing body weight gain in a subject or increasing energy expenditure in a subject.
Patent NZ-580457-A (NZ)
Title: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonists and methods relating thereto
Inventor: CHEN MI
IPC: C07D215/54
Filed: 2008-04-04
Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of formula (I) where the substituents are as disclosed in the specification. Examples of compounds of formula (I) are 4-{ 5-Chloro-4-(4-cyano-6-trifluoromethyl-pyridin-3-yl)-2-[(2-methoxy-6-methyl-phenyl)-methyl-carbamoyl]-phenoxyl-butyric acid, 3-{ 5-Chloro-4-(4-cyano-6-trifluoromethyl-pyridin-3-yl)-2-[(2-methoxy-6-methyl-phenyl)-methyl-carbamoyl]-phenoxy} -propionic acid, 4-{ 5-Chloro-4-(4-cyano-6-trifluoromethyl-pyridin-3-yl)-2-[(2-methoxy-phenyl)-m ethyl-carbamoyl]-phenoxy} -butyric acid. Also disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of formula (I) and the use of a compound of formula (I) in the manufacture of a medicament for treating endometriosis, uterine fibroids, polycystic ovarian disease, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, menorrhagia, nonmenstrual pelvic pain, pelvic tenderness, induration, general disorders of the menstrual cycle, premature ovarian failure due to chemotherapy or early menopause, hirsutism, precocious puberty, gonadal steroid-dependent neoplasia such as cancers of the prostate, breast and ovary, gonadotrophic pituitary adenomas, adenomyosis, sleep apnea, irritable bowel syndrome, premenstrual syndrome, benign prostatic hypertrophy, lower urinary tract symptoms, contraception or infertility.
Patent NZ-589920-A (NZ)
Title: Metal to metal fastening cleat for light gauge steel studs and sheets
Inventor: GOSIS ANATOLY
IPC: F16B15/06
Filed: 2009-06-12
Abstract: 589920 Disclosed is a cleat for connecting two sheets of metal to provide faster and more secure construction. The cleat comprises a head wider than any point on a shank connected to the head, and having a pair of opposing planar faces and a pair of opposing short edges, a wide portion and a point. The edges are provided with at least one serration fixed relative to the wide portion and the shank has a constant width in a shank portion separating the head from the at least one serration. A breakaway joint located in the constant width portion of the shank, extending from one of the short edges to the other and including a bevelled notch located on at least one of the planar faces where the head meets the shank. At least a pair of serrations are located in the wide portion on each the edge, the serrations extend laterally wider progressing toward the head.
Patent NZ-592764-A (NZ)
Title: Compound having tafia inhibitory activity
Inventor: AMADA HIDEAKI
IPC: A61K31/55
Filed: 2009-10-28
Abstract: Disclosed is a dihydroimidazoquinoline compound represented by the following formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein A is a benzene ring or a pyridine ring and the further variables are defined in the specification for treating or preventing a clot derived disease.
Patent NZ-599749-A (NZ)
Title: Device for personal use in phototherapy
Inventor: PIERGALLINI REMIGIO
IPC: A61N5/06
Filed: 2010-10-27
Abstract: Disclosed is a photodynamic therapy device (30) for delivery of a photoactivatable composition to a treatment site, such as the surface of a tooth. The device comprises an illuminating member (32) comprising and illuminating element (34) and a power source electrically connected thereto, and an applicator cartridge (10). The applicator cartridge comprises a reservoir (14) adapted to receive a composition comprising at least one component of the photoactivatable composition therein, and an applicator head (12). The applicator cartridge is detachable connected to the illuminating member. The applicator head comprises one or more pores for passing the composition from the reservoir through the applicator head. The composition may then be pushed through the one or more pores when a pressure is applied to the applicator cartridge.
Patent NZ-611706-A (NZ)
Title: Pharmaceutical compositions of tenecteplase
Inventor: SINGH SANJAY
IPC: A61P9/10
Filed: 2011-12-16
Abstract: Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition as an intravenous bolus injection for treatment of acute ischemic stroke in human subjects comprising: a. an effective and safe amount of tenecteplase, which is prepared by a perfusion based continuous fermentation process; b. a pharmaceutically acceptable inorganic buffer; c. pharmaceutically acceptable stabilising agents; and d. optionally, a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Patent NZ-617636-A (NZ)
Title: Dredger provided with a remotely operable dredging vehicle, and method for dredging using such a dredger system
Inventor: RUPERT EMILE ARTHUR HENRI MARIE
IPC: E21C50/00
Filed: 2012-05-14
Abstract: A dredger system (100) for collecting material (112) from a sea floor (110), comprising a dredging vessel (102) with a hopper (116) for storing the material (112), and a suction tube (118) which at a first tube end (122) is arranged for discharging the material (112) into the hopper (116), the suction tube (118) having a second tube end (124) for receiving the material (112). The dredger system (100) comprises a remotely operable dredging vehicle (130) with a suction head (132) and a riser (134) that is at a first riser end (136) connected to the suction head (132). During use, the remotely operable dredging vehicle (130) is situated on the sea floor (110), and a second riser end (138) of the riser (134) is releasably connected to the second tube end (124), for guiding the material (112) from the bottom surface (110) to the hopper (116).
Patent NZ-622569-A (NZ)
Title: Door anti-slamming device
Inventor: NICOLAS LEITH HOPKINS
IPC: F16F9/58
Filed: 2014-03-17
Abstract: A door anti-slamming device (1) for damping the movement of a door and preventing the door from slamming. The damper comprises a plunger (7) which is able to slide within a chamber. The plunger comprises a tip (6), which extends beyond the chamber in an extended configuration (as shown). The chamber comprises two cavities (16, not shown) divided by a partition (12), wherein the partition includes an orifice (20) which allows fluid communication between the two cavities. The device is configured to transition from an extended position, to a contracted position at a rate controlled by material transfer from the first cavity (16) into the second cavity. The device includes a biasing means (11) configured to bias the device towards an extended position. The material transferred between cavities is preferably a liquid, such as water, oil, detergent gel etc. The device may include a nozzle (20) in the orifice for improved control of the flow of the material. The device is preferably inserted into a cavity of the door frame, such that the device sits flush with the frame and only the tip extends to contact the door (or an impact plate of the door) as it is closed.