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Patent CA-2492325-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods of treating or preventing autoimmune diseases with 2,4-pyrimidinediamine compounds
Inventor: SINGH RAJINDER
IPC: A61K31/519
Filed: 2003-07-29
Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating or preventing autoimmune diseases with 2,4-pyrimidinediamine compounds, as well as methods of treatin g, preventing or ameliorating symptoms associated with such diseases. Specific examples of autoimmune diseases that can be treated or prevented with the compounds include rheumatoid arthritis and/or its associated symptoms, systematic lups erythematosis and/or its associated symptoms and multiple sclerosis and/or its associated symptoms.
Patent CA-2493995-A1 (CA)
Title: Macrolide compounds endowed with antiinflammatory activity
Inventor: PELLACINI FRANCO
IPC: A61P29/00
Filed: 2003-07-29
Abstract: Macrolide compounds endowed with antiinflammatory activity are described, an d more particularly macrolide derivatives lacking cladinose in position 3, wit h antiinflammatory activity, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and pharmaceutical compositions containing them as active ingredient.
Patent CA-2494044-A1 (CA)
Title: Gaming apparatus and gaming method
Inventor: BEAULIEU NICOLE
IPC: G07F17/32
Filed: 2003-07-11
Abstract: A method of operating a gaming apparatus may include identifying a player, accessing stored player data relating to the player, and performing a personalized gaming operation based on the stored player data. The personalized gaming operation may include one of the following personalized gaming operations: generating a video image of a game piece, the game piece having one or more characteristics selected according to the stored player data, generating a personalized video image based on the stored player data, or generating a game environment, the game environment including video images other than a video image of a game piece, music and sound effects and one or more of the video images other than a video image of a game piece, music and sound effects selected according to the stored player data. A system or apparatus including a computer or controller programmed to operate according to the method may also be provided, as may a memory having a computer program in accordance with the method stored therein.
Patent CA-2494637-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HUANG XUEDONG DAVID
IPC: G10L21/02
Filed: 2005-01-20
Abstract: A mobile device is provided that includes a digit input that can be manipulated by a user's fingers or thumb, an air conduction microphone and an alternative sensor that provides an alternative sensor signal indicative of speech. Under some embodiments, the mobile device also includes a proximity sensor that provides a proximity signal indicative of the distance from the mobile device to an object. Under some embodiments, the signal from the air conduction microphone, the alternative sensor signal, and the proximity signal are used to form an estimate of a clean speech value. In further embodiments, a sound is produced through a speaker in the mobile device based on the amount of noise in the clean speech value. In other embodiments, the sound produced through the speaker is based on the proximity sensor signal.
Patent CA-2496638-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TAKAHASHI HIROMICHI
IPC: D21H21/22
Filed: 2003-08-27
Abstract: An internal additive for improving the qualities (such as stiffness and bulk ) of pulp sheet, which consists of a polymer emulsion containing a natural cationic polymer (A) or a synthetic cationic polymer (A~) and particles (B) of a polymer comprising constituent units derived from a vinyl monomer.
Patent CA-2496744-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HENSHAW LAWRENCE M
IPC: A63F13/00
Filed: 2003-09-04
Abstract: Dans un mode de réalisation, la présente invention concerne un dispositif de jeu qui peut comprendre un générateur de nombres aléatoires, et également un dispositif de jeu de dextérité. Le dispositif de jeu de dextérité est configuré pour permettre à un joueur de jouer à un jeu de dextérité ayant un résultat. Le résultat du jeu de dextérité est influencé par la dextérité du joueur, ce résultat pouvant être affiché à l'intention du joueur. Ledit dispositif de jeu peut également comprendre un processeur se trouvant en communication avec le générateur de nombres aléatoires. Le processeur peut être configuré pour déterminer un prix de manière aléatoire et pour calculer un multiplicateur pouvant être le quotient du prix divisé par le résultat du jeu de dextérité. Ce dispositif de jeu peut encore comporter un afficheur se trouvant en communication avec le processeur et le dispositif de jeu de dextérité. L'afficheur peut être adapté pour montrer à la fois le prix et le multiplicateur.
Patent CA-2497840-A1 (CA)
Title: Plants having a modified phenotype though the modified expression of a cdc27a nucleic acid or cdc27a protein
Inventor: FERREIRA PAULO C G
IPC: C12N15/82
Filed: 2003-09-05
Abstract: The present invention concerns a method for changing plant development and organ formation, in particular accelerating rate of development, increasing size and number of organs and promotion of early flowering, by increased or decreased expression of a cdc27a nucleic acid and /or increased or decreased activity and/or levels in a plant of CDC27A protein. The invention also relates to transgenic plants having changed development, which plants have increased or decreased expression of a nucleic acid encoding a CDC27A protei n.
Patent CA-2497968-A1 (CA)
Title: Imidazolopyridines and methods of making and using the same
Inventor: SINGH JUSWINDER
IPC: C07D471/04
Filed: 2003-09-05
Abstract: Compounds of formula I possess unexpectedly high affinity for Alk 5 and/or A lk 4, and can be useful as antagonists thereof for preventing and/or treating numerous diseases, including fibrotic disorders. In one embodiment, the invention features a compound of formula I:
Patent CA-2498905-A1 (CA)
Title: A system and method for the mitigation of multipath and the improvement of signal-to-noise ratios in time division multiple access (tdma) location networks
Inventor: SMALL DAVID
IPC: H01Q21/00
Filed: 2003-09-19
Abstract: A positioning system that includes a plurality of chronologically synchroniz ed Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) Positioning-Unit Devices and a position receiver incorporating a TDMA Adaptive Directional Antenna Array is disclose d. The plurality of chronologically synchronized Positioning-Unit Devices, positioned at known locations, transmit positioning signals in a predetermin ed Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) sequence, such that each Positioning-Un it Device has a unique transmission time slot. The TDMA Adaptive Directional Antenna Array is configured to consecutively steer a directional receive antenna in spatial synchronization with the plurality of Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) Positioning-Unit Device transmissions, such that the directional receive antenna is oriented toward the currently transmitting Positioning-Unit Device, or the directional receive antenna is oriented towa rd the origin of the currently received positioning signal. The TDMA Adaptive Directional Antenna Array is controlled by a deterministic algorithm based o n the knowledge of the Positioning-Unit Device locations, TDMA Adaptive Directional Antenna Array location, TDMA Adaptive Directional Antenna Array attitude, network Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) transmission sequencing, Positioning-Unit Device positioning signal propagation delays, a nd network time.
Patent CA-2499588-A1 (CA)
Title: Contenants en polypropylene
Inventor: HONERT UTE
IPC: A23C1/00
Filed: 2003-09-19
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un contenant qui comprend un substrat et un film multicouche. Le substrat comporte une paroi inférieure et une paroi de base continue, laquelle paroi de base continue entoure la paroi inférieure et s'étend vers le haut depuis celle-ci. Le substrat renferme au moins une charge minérale particulaire et du polypropylène. Le film multicouche est attaché au substrat. Le film multicouche comprend au moins une première couche et une seconde couche. La première couche comprend une polyoléfine catalysée par un métallocène. La seconde couche comprend du polypropylène. Le substrat et le film multicouche sont réalisés en l'absence de copolymère éthylène vinyle alcool (EVOH), de copolymère éthylène vinyle acétate (EVA) et de copolymère éthylène méthyle acrylate (EMA).
Patent CA-2500070-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SUGINO NOBUO
IPC: B41K1/00
Filed: 2005-03-09
Abstract: A method for taking a plant print includes the steps of applying a coloring matter, which is combined a pigment with a fining agent including one of acryl emulsion, gum alabic, gum tragacanth or selectively and an alcohol, to a plant matter; the step copying and dyeing the plant matter, which is applied the coloring matter, on a copied-and-dyed object by pushing with pressure; and the step doing the ironing by an iron on a back side of the plant matter or a part which is applied the coloring matter. Therefore, since the coloring matter with alcohol is used so as not to shed when the coloring matter is applied to the leaf or flower of the plant matter, any kind of the copied and-dyed object including paper, cloth cubic object can be copied and dyed easily and beautifully the details of the leaf, and it can be prevented efficiently to lose and change color.
Patent CA-2500532-A1 (CA)
Title: Ceiling mount light with 360-degree motion sensor
Inventor: SIBALICH GREGORY L
IPC: G08B13/19
Filed: 2005-03-10
Abstract: A ceiling mount light with a single spherical lens with a 360-degree range viewing field to focus infrared energy into a motion sensor is provided. The ceiling mount light has a sensitivity regulating switch to adjust the level of sensitivity up to about 30 feet in the 360-degree viewing field.
Patent CA-2503812-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for identification of spi compatible serial memory devices
Inventor: DECARO RICHARD V
IPC: G11C7/10
Filed: 2003-09-25
Abstract: A method for identifying Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) compatible serial interface memory devices. A microprocessor sends a single command (16) requesting identification information to an SPI device installed on the SPI bus. A byte string (18), including the JEDEC manufacturer ID (36), device ID (34), and any extended device information (18), is sent back to the microprocessor. The byte string may include one or more continuation codes when the manufacturer ID exceeds 1 byte. The byte string (18) also includes one byte (26) indicating how many bytes of extended device information shoul d be read by the microprocessor. The identification process, issuing the comma nd (16) and receiving the reply (18), is completed in one operation.
Patent CA-2506491-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DE NANTEUIL GUILLAUME
IPC: A61K31/426
Filed: 2005-05-05
Abstract: Composé de formule (I): (voir formule I) dans laquelle: .cndot. X1 représente un atome ou groupement choisi parmi CR4a R4b, O, S(O)q 1 et NR5, où R4a, R4b, q1 et R5 sont tels que définis dans la description, .cndot. m1 représente zéro ou un entier compris entre 1 et 4 inclus, .cndot. m2 représente un entier compris entre 1 et 4 inclus, .cndot. n1 et n2, identiques ou différents, représentent chacun un entier compris entre 1 et 3 inclus, .cndot. R1 représente un atome d'hydrogène ou un groupement choisi parmi carboxy, alkoxycarbonyle, carbamoyle éventuellement substitué et alkyle éventuellemen t substitué, .cndot. R2 représente un atome d'hydrogène ou un groupement alkyle, .cndot. Ak représente une chaîne alkylène éventuellement substituée, .cndot. p représente zéro, 1 ou 2, ~ .ident. R3 représente un atome d'hydrogène ou un groupement cyano, .cndot. X2 et X3, identiques ou différents, représentent chacun, soit un groupement S(O)q2, soit un groupement CR6a R6b, où q2, R6a et R6b sont tels que définis dans la description, ses isomères optiques lorsqu'ils existent, ainsi que ses sels d'addition à u n acide pharmaceutiquement acceptable. Médicaments.
Patent CA-2509311-A1 (CA)
Title: Fexofenadine polymorphs and process for the preparation thereof
Inventor: CASTALDI GRAZIANO
IPC: A61K31/137
Filed: 2005-06-07
Abstract: The invention provides novel crystalline forms of fexofenadine hydrochloride, a process for the preparation of the novel forms and of the known form A, and their use in therapy.
Patent CA-2509885-A1 (CA)
Title: Supporting structures for water current (including tidal stream) turbines
Inventor: FRAENKEL PETER LEONARD
IPC: F03B13/26
Filed: 2003-11-26
Abstract: A support system for a marine turbine installation including at least one turbine unit (3), the support system including a support column (1) or two or more support columns (1) which are arranged to be installed vertically, characterised by a turbine support assembly (2/14) including a horizontally arranged turbine support structure (4/15) adapted for displacement lengthways of the associated support column or columns, at least two turbine units (3) operationally carried by the support structure and means (41/44, 26/41, 52/55, 65/66) for enabling selective displacement of the support member (4, 15) lengthways of the associated column or columns, and in that the support structure includes an elongate member profiled in such manner that when the flow of water relative to the support assembly is bi-directional, the support structure member is so profiled so as to minimise water flow disturbance what ever the direction of the bi-directional water flow.
Patent CA-2512222-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HIETANIEMI MATTI
IPC: D21F1/00
Filed: 2004-02-05
Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus in the treatment of the stock passed to a headbox of a paper machine or equivalent, in which the apparatus includes at least two stock chests (10a1, 10a2). The stock (M1) from a first stock chest (10a1) is passed along a line (a1, a2) to a hydrococyclone plant (20) in the short circulation of the paper machine or equivalent. An accept line (a3) of the hydrocyclone plant is connected with a stock line (b1) of the stock (M2) fed from a second stock chest (10a2), and a combined stock flow is passed along a line (b2) to the headbox (100) of the paper machine or equivalent. The invention also relates to a method in the treatment of the stock passed to a headbox of a paper machine or equivalent.
Patent CA-2512973-A1 (CA)
Title: Intake housing for axial fluid flow engines
Inventor: BOEHLE MARTIN
IPC: F04D29/42
Filed: 2005-07-22
Abstract: An intake housing for axial fluid flow engines, especially for axial-flow compressors, is proposed. The intake housing comprises an intake shat (1) with a radial inle t (4) on one side and with an axial, rotationally symmetrical inlet cone (5), which forms an axial flow part (2) together with a jacket (6) protruding into the intake shat (1) with an inlet edge (7). The axial flow part (2) is in connection with the inlet cross section of the fluid flo w engine. The inlet edge (7) of the jacket (6) is connected with an annular diaphragm (9), which is directed at right angles to the axis (10) of the axial flow part (2). Furthermore, the diaphragm (9) is arranged mirror symmetrically at right angles to the axis (10) of the axial flow part (2) an d asymmetrically in relation to the axis (10) of the axial flow part (2). An overhang, which is greater an the side of the diaphragm (9) facing the radial inlet (4) than on the side facing away from the radial inlet (4), is present between the outer edge of the diaphragm (9) and the inlet edge (7 ) of the jacket (6).
Patent CA-2515754-A1 (CA)
Title: Kit for dip coating medical devices comprising an aqueous latex polymeric emulsion
Inventor: NARAYANAN PALLASSANA V
IPC: A61F2/91
Filed: 2005-08-10
Abstract: A kit for customizing medical treatment for an individual patient directly at a clinical site includes one or more of the following components: an aqueous latex polymeric emulsion; at least one drug, agent and/or compound, in therapeutic dosages, for the treatment of a predetermined condition; a stent; and a catheter.
Patent CA-2515825-A1 (CA)
Title: Curable compositions
Inventor: HASEGAWA NOBUHIRO
IPC: C08L43/04
Filed: 2004-02-17
Abstract: The invention aims at providing curable compositions which are excellent in heat resistance and weather resistance and exhibit high strength with the rubber elasticity being retained. A curable composition comprising a vinyl polymer (I) which has at least one crosslinking silyl group and whose backbone chain is produced by living radical polymerization and a vinyl polymer (II) which has a crosslinking silyl group and whose backbone chain is produced by free radical polymerization; and a curable composition comprising a vinyl polymer (III) which has a crosslinking silyl group and exhibits a glass transition temperature of lower than 23~C as determined by a differential scanning calorimeter (DSC) and a vinyl polymer (IV) which has a crosslinking silyl group and exhibits a glass transition temperature of 23~C or above as determined by DSC.
Patent CA-2517102-A1 (CA)
Title: Kit for pharmaceutical use
Inventor: LOUGHREN ELLEN MARY
IPC: A61K31/66
Filed: 2004-03-26
Abstract: A kit for promoting the proper sequential oral administration of a pharmaceutically active ingredient and accompanying nutrients, said kit comprising: (a) at least one unit dose of a pharmaceutical active to be given continuously on a frequency of once a week, twice a week, once every two weeks, twice a month, or once a month; (b) at least one unit dose of a nutrient to be given subsequent to the active dose administration; and (c) a blister card individually and releasably containing the unit doses; wherein said unit doses of pharmaceutical active and nutrient are arranged horizontally or vertically in order of their use across the blister card is useful for aiding in patient understanding and complying with dosage regimens wherein the active ingredient is administered on a continuous frequency other than daily and the nutrient is administered on the days in between the days the active ingredient is administered.
Patent CA-2517239-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GOURBESVILLE OLIVIER
IPC: C30B13/24
Filed: 2005-08-30
Abstract: The recharging of a metal component, that is monocrystalline or has a directed solidification with a thickness (W s) of less than 2 mm, consists of applying a laser beam and a flux of metal powder, with the same nature as the metal component, on the component in order to fabricate at least one layer of metal. The laser beam is emitted at a given power (P) and is displaced along the component at a given speed (V). The laser beam and the flux of powder are applied in a coaxial manner on the component and the ratio of the power to the speed of displacement (P/V) is within a defined range shown on a graph of P/V against W s. Laser beam and the metal powder are applied by a projection nozzle incorporating a truncated section portion with a central boring for the passage of the laser beam and some channels extending in the wall of the truncated section for the supply of the metal powder.
Patent CA-2519230-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KELNER GREGORY
IPC: C07C235/40
Filed: 2004-03-15
Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of identifying whether a candidate compound is a modulator of a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR). In certain embodiments, the GPCR is human. In certain embodiments, the GPCR is expressed endogenously by neuronal cells or muscle cells. In certain embodiments, the GPCR is neuroprotective or myoprotective. In certain embodiments, the GPCR is a Humanin receptor. The present invention also relates to methods of using a modulator of said GPCR. A preferred modulator is agonist. Agonists of the invention are useful as therapeutic agents for the prevention or treatment of neurodegenerative diseases in general, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, prion-associated disease, stroke and motor-neuron disease in particular, peripheral neuropathy, cerebral amyloid beta-protein angiopathy, and ischemic heart disease, including myocardial infarction and congestive heart failure. Podocarpa-8, 11, 13-trien-16-amide derivatives carrying at least a substituent on the aromatic ring are the identified modulators.
Patent CA-2519467-A1 (CA)
Title: Refrigerated display and dispensing assembly
Inventor: BEKS PETRUS MARTINUS LEONARDUS
IPC: F25D11/00
Filed: 2004-03-18
Abstract: A display and dispensing assembly for use in combination with a freezer cabinet (1) which has an internal temperature T1, said display and dispensing assembly comprises (a) a housing (10) located externally of the freezer cabinet (b) a chamber (11) within the housing in which products can be stored and from which they can be dispensed, said products being stored at a temperature of T2 which is higher than T1 (c) first heat transfer means (18) within the housing (d) second heat transfer means (20) intended to be placed inside the freezer cabinet (e) means (19) for circulating a heat transfer fluid through the first and second heat transfer means.
Patent CA-2520485-A1 (CA)
Title: Stick compositions
Inventor: EMSLIE BRUCE STEVEN
IPC: A61Q15/00
Filed: 2004-04-28
Abstract: Cosmetic stick compositions in the form of emulsions comprising a combination of amido structurants comprising in class (i) an N-acylaminoacid amide in which the N-acyl substituent has the formula -CO-RX in which RX represents a branched C6 to C11 alkyl group in combination with a further amido structurant, (class (ii), including a polyamido-substituted cyclohexane, an amido derivative of di or tricarboxylic acids or an hydroxy-stearamide and particularly employing an N-acylaminoacid amide in which the N-acyl substituent contains a linear alkyl group, or a cyclodipeptide.
Patent CA-2521880-A1 (CA)
Title: Edge-lit panel with photo-luminescent features
Inventor: RIOPEL PIERRE-PAUL
IPC: G09F13/18
Filed: 2005-09-30
Abstract: The present invention discloses an edge-lit panel for emergency lighting using dual mode illumination. The panel includes active lighting by the own light source of the equipment and passive lighting by photo-luminescent pigments coated on various surfaces of the panel. Thus, this edge-lit panel provides an improved and extended visibility of electrically energized edge-lit emergency signs during power failures.
Patent CA-2528015-A1 (CA)
Title: Industrial two-layer fabric
Inventor: UEDA IKUO
IPC: D03D11/00
Filed: 2005-11-25
Abstract: In a lower surface side layer of an industrial two-layer fabric, warps are formed by sequentially arranging a repeating design unit, in which one warp passes over six successive lower surface side wefts, passes under one lower surface side weft, passes over two lower surface side wefts, and passes under one lower surface side weft while shifting the design by three lower surface side wefts. Two adjacent lower surface side warps simultaneously weave therein, from the lower surface side, one lower surface side weft, whereby the lower surface side weft passes over two lower surface side warps and then passes under eight lower surface side warps to form a weft long crimp corresponding to eight lower surface side warps on the lower surface side surface.
Patent CA-2529652-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SPIERS WILLIAM ARTHUR
IPC: A61K35/14
Filed: 2004-06-17
Abstract: The invention relates to a novel form of leukapheresis (isolated leukapheresis), to processes and apparatus for carrying out isolated leukapheresis, to leukocyte cell banks created thereby and to various forms of therapy based thereon.
Patent CA-2530383-A1 (CA)
Title: Method of limiting brewer operation to authorized substances
Inventor: KNEPLER JOHN T
IPC: G07F13/06
Filed: 2004-06-25
Abstract: A method, apparatus and system for preventing unauthorized equipment usage that involves providing equipment, such as beverage making equipment, to a customer. Authorized product is provided to the customer in packaging that has a technological measure attached. The equipment includes a technological measure reader to read information from the technological measure to set the equipment to perform an authorized number of food or beverage making cycles.  An authorization deactivator may also be provided in association with the equipment to erase, decrement, or otherwise prevent the technological measure from being reused.