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Patent CA-2775269-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GASTLE NICOLE
IPC: E02B15/10
Filed: 2012-04-23
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a device for recovery of oil and/or one or more oil constituents from a body of water, comprising an enclosure with a cavity, the cavity including at least one sample of absorbent materials therein and in a configuration to permit water to migrate therethrough and for at least a portion of the oil and/or one or more oil constituents contained in the water to be retained in the sample, the enclosure being arranged, in an operative condition, for the sample to be in fluid communication with the water, the sample including three or more of bone meal, oat hulls, down feathers and mushrooms.
Patent CA-2776912-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SCHYNDEL ANDRE JOHN VAN
IPC: H01M50/531
Filed: 2009-10-07
Abstract: A method and battery are provided comprising a case having a first electrode (FIG. 2, 206) and a second electrode (FIG. 2, 208), a first conductor (FIG. 2, 212) having a first portion (FIG. 5, 506 and 514) for directing a first current (FIG. 2, 214) from a first electrode (FIG. 2, 206), a second conductor (FIG. 2, 216) having a first portion (FIG. 5, 508 and 514) for directing a second current (FIG. 2, 218) from a second electrode (FIG. 2, 208), a second portion of the first conductor (FIG. 2, 212) for carrying the first current (FIG. 2, 214) in a first direction, and a third portion of the first conductor (FIG. 2, 212) for carrying the first current (FIG. 2, 214) respectively in a second direction. The first portion (FIG. 5, 506 and 514) of the first conductor (FIG. 2, 212) and the first portion (FIG. 5, 508 and 514) of the second conductor (FIG. 2, 216) are substantially symmetric and proximate. The second portion (FIG. 5, 516) and the third portion (FIG. 5, 518) are outside the case (FIG. 5, 502), and the first direction (FIG. 2, 220) is substantially opposite from the second direction (FIG. 2, 222). The second portion (FIG. 5, 516) and the third portion (FIG. 5, 518) are proximate and separated by an insulator (FIG. 5, 520).
Patent CA-2778000-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CAMILLERI LAWRENCE
IPC: E21B43/12
Filed: 2010-10-20
Abstract: A system, method, and computer readable medium for calculating well flow rates produced with electrical submersible pumps using measured voltage, current, frequency and pressure data. An efficiency to flow rate ratio is calculated from the voltage, current, and pressure data. The efficiency to flow rate ratio is used to obtain a non-dimensional flow rate. The flow rate through the electrical submersible pump is calculated from the non-dimensional flow rate.
Patent CA-2780130-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BUCHSBAUM DONALD J
IPC: C07K16/30
Filed: 2010-11-05
Abstract: Provided herein are methods of treating a subject with cancer comprising administering to the subject a death receptor agonist. Also provided herein are methods of screening a breast cancer cell for responsiveness to a DR5 agonist. Further provided herein are antibodies that selectively bind an N-terminal CARD of DDX3, a DDX3 lacking an N-terminal CARD, and an 80 kDa baculovirus IAP repeat (BIR).
Patent CA-2780654-A1 (CA)
Title: Door frame assembly and method
Inventor: BOZZO TRENT
IPC: B60J1/08
Filed: 2010-11-24
Abstract: A door frame for a vehicle includes a door frame, a window regulator mounted to the door frame for opening and closing a window pane, and a door lining mounted to the door frame. A plurality of mounting apertures is defined in the door frame, including at least one first mounting aperture for mounting the window regulator and at least one second mounting aperture for mounting the door lining. An isolating aperture is defined in the door frame between the at least one first aperture and the at least one second aperture for isolating the at least one second aperture from the at least one first aperture to thereby reduce lateral forces imparted to the door frame from the window regulator from transferring to the door lining.
Patent CA-2781141-A1 (CA)
Title: Thermal management algorithm for phacoemulsification system
Inventor: BASSINGER KENNETH D
IPC: A61F9/007
Filed: 2010-12-02
Abstract: A control system for managing power supplied to a phacoemulsification hand piece includes a power source that provides power to the hand piece and a controller that controls the power source. The controller calculates a thermal value based on irrigation fluid flow and a power level and decreases the power level in proportion to the calculated thermal value when the calculated thermal value exceeds a threshold thermal value. Irrigation fluid flow can be calculated from irrigation fluid pressure.
Patent CA-2783570-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HOLTMANNS SILKE
IPC: H04W12/06
Filed: 2010-11-22
Abstract: In accordance with the exemplary embodiments of the invention there is at least a method, an executable computer program, and an apparatus to determine at a network application function a list of desired user equipment security features to be used, the security features of the list ordered by preference of the network application function, send the list to a database of user security settings via a bootstrapping server function, and receive by the network application function, via the bootstrapping server function, a security features response including a security key,derived from information stored in the database, corresponding to a desired security feature contained in the list, thereby informing the network application function of the availability of at least one of the desired security features in the user equipment.
Patent CA-2786510-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ALLEN GARY R
IPC: F21K99/00
Filed: 2011-01-07
Abstract: A directional lamp comprises a light source, a beam forming optical system configured to form light from the light source into a light beam, and a light mixing diffuser arranged to diffuse the light beam. The light source, beam forming optical system, and light mixing diffuser are secured together as a unitary lamp. The beam forming optical system includes: a collecting reflector having an entrance aperture receiving light from the light source and an exit aperture that is larger than the entrance aperture, and a lens disposed at the exit aperture of the collecting reflector, the light source being positioned along an optical axis of the beam forming optical system at a distance from the lens that is within plus or minus ten percent of a focal length of the lens.
Patent CA-2789536-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and system for optimizing film production and minimizing film scrap
Inventor: BOGUE BEUFORD A
IPC: G06F19/00
Filed: 2011-02-10
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of optimizing self-supporting film production. The method includes the steps of: determining at least one scrap factor which relates to a total amount of scrap in processing a film product; correlating the at least one scrap factor to at least one processing parameter; and adjusting the at least one processing parameter to reduce the total amount of scrap in processing the film product.  The present invention also relates to a system for optimizing film production.
Patent CA-2789926-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BITTENCOURT ALFREDO XAVIER
IPC: G06F3/03
Filed: 2012-09-14
Abstract: An illustrative embodiment of an apparatus for a sensing array comprising a bus, a set of spaced apart elements connected to the bus, wherein each element of the set of elements generates a signal representative of a stimulation when received at each element, a signal processor in communication with the bus, wherein the signal processor generates vector information using an aggregation of the signals from the set of elements and a transmitter for sending the vector information to an application interface wherein the vector information indicates a movement within the sensing array.
Patent CA-2790437-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LEMAY STEVEN G
IPC: G07F17/32
Filed: 2012-09-06
Abstract: A gaming system compatible with patron-controlled portable electronic devices, such as smart phones or tablet computers, is described. The gaming system can include electronic gaming machines that are compatible to receive both virtual ticket vouchers and printed ticket vouchers that are redeemable for credits on the electronic gaming machines. Information associated with a virtual ticket voucher can be stored on a patron-controlled portable electronic device and then can be wireless transmitted to the electronic gaming machines. The electronic gaming machines can be configured to issue virtual ticket vouchers and printed ticket vouchers that can be redeemed for cash or additional game play on another electronic gaming machine. In one embodiment, the electronic gaming machine can be configured to issue a virtual ticket voucher to a patron-controlled portable electronic device.
Patent CA-2791914-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SHECHTER SHARON
IPC: C07D249/08
Filed: 2011-03-05
Abstract: The invention generally relates to the field of nuclear transport modulators, e.g., CRM1 inhibitors, and more particularly to new substituted-heterocyclic azole compounds, the synthesis and use of these compounds and their pharmaceutical compositions, e.g., in the treatment, modulation and/or prevention of physiological conditions associated with CRM1activity such as in treating cancer and other neoplastic disorders, inflammatory diseases, disorders of abnormal tissue growth and fibrosis including cardiomyopathy, pulmonary fibrosis, hepatic fibrosis, glomerulonephritis, and other renal disorders, and for the treatment of viral infections (both acute and chronic).
Patent CA-2792679-A1 (CA)
Title: A novel mucosal vaccination approach for herpes simplex virus type-2
Inventor: YANG KEJIAN
IPC: A61K9/127
Filed: 2011-03-09
Abstract: Methods and kits for immunizing animals (e.g. mammals) against viral antigens, including herpes-simplex virus type 2 are provided. The protective immune response elicited by the methods and kits is characterized by robust humoral, cellular, and mucosal immunity. In particular, a heterologous immunization method comprising a priming DNA vaccine encoding an antigen and a boosting protein vaccine, in which the protein form of the antigen is encapsulated in liposomes is provided. Methods of preventing primary acute, latent and recurrent viral infections, such as that caused by HSV-2 virus, and methods of providing passive protective immunity against a viral pathogen such as HSV -2 virus to a mammal are also disclosed.
Patent CA-2793239-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MOSS BOB M
IPC: C08G18/08
Filed: 2011-03-09
Abstract: A polyurethane elastomer showing desirable conductivity properties comprises at least 0.3 percent by weight of an aggregated particulate carbon black, having a particle size of less than or equal to 100 nanometers, that forms a continuous conductive pathway within the polyurethane elastomer. The polyurethane elastomer may exhibit a surface resistivity ranging from 1 x 104 to 1 x 108 ohms. It may be made by first preparing an isocyanate-terminated prepolymer containing the carbon black, the prepolymer having a volume resistivity of from 1 x 104 to 1 x 108 ohms, and then reacting the isocyanate-terminated prepolymer with an isocyanate-reactive component. The proportion of the prepolymer ensures that it forms a continuous phase in the final elastomer.
Patent CA-2797582-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GROSS JEFFREY M
IPC: D02J3/00
Filed: 2011-04-29
Abstract: A self-retaining suture has a suture thread less than 1 millimeter nominal diameter. A plurality of retainers is cut into the suture thread using a high accuracy retainer cutting machine. The retainer cutting machine has sufficient accuracy and repeatability to cut consistent and effective retainers at high density on suture threads less than 1mm nominal diameter.
Patent CA-2798894-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and apparatus for processing multimedia broadcast multicast service (mbms) counting message
Inventor: GOU WEI
IPC: H04W24/00
Filed: 2011-04-25
Abstract: The disclosure provides a method for processing a Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service (MBMS) counting message. The method includes: a network side configures counting message for performing feedback counting on an MBMS service; and the network side determines a Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service Single Frequency Network (MBSFN) area to which the counted MBMS belongs and a Multimedia Control Channel (MCCH) which corresponds to the MBSFN area, and transmits the counting message to user equipment (UE) through the MCCH which corresponds to the MBSFN    area, or transmits the counting message to the UE through a Broadcast Control Channel (BCCH). The disclosure also discloses an apparatus for processing an MBMS  counting message. By using the method and the apparatus provided by the disclosure, the network side can know the reception situation of the MBMS service in the MBSFN  area.
Patent CA-2799266-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ABRAMS STEPHEN
IPC: G06Q50/00
Filed: 2011-05-13
Abstract: A method is provided for analyzing and displaying an oral health status of a tooth or an entire dentition based on a measurement with a diagnostic device. Diagnostic data pertaining to a selected tooth, tooth surface, section of tooth surface or numbers of teeth in a mouth is recorded from an oral health diagnostic device, optionally along with an image of the particular tooth or tooth surface examined. The diagnostic data is processed and compared with reference data to determine an oral health status of the tooth,. The oral health status of the tooth is then displayed on an odontogram shown in a user interface. The user interface may also provide reports comparing changes in the measured data and/or images along with the therapies used, thereby enabling the measurement and tracking of outcomes from various therapies over time.
Patent CA-2801474-A1 (CA)
Inventor: Hu xiao qing
IPC: A41C3/10
Filed: 2013-01-10
Abstract: A breast-enhancing brassiere is provided having a pair of breast-receiving cups, each cup including at least one cushioned layer having an inner breast-receiving side and an outer side, and having at least one outer fabric layer affixed to the outer side of the cushioned layer, the inner breast-receiving side including a lower portion and an upper portion, the lower portion having a cushioned thickness greater than the cushioned thickness of the upper portion and projecting inwardly to provide lift and breast enhancement to a wearer, a first pocket formed on the inner breast-receiving side and having a slit formed therein, and a first cushion conforming substantially to the shape of the pocket, the cushion being removably insertable into the pocket to provide supplemental lift and breast enhancement to a wearer.
Patent CA-2801870-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HEALD MICHAEL
IPC: A61M5/315
Filed: 2011-06-09
Abstract: A drive mechanism for a drug delivery device (1) comprises a housing (13, 17, 40) having a proximal end (8) and a distal end (7) and a piston rod (12), which is adapted to be displaced in a distal direction with respect to the housing when dispensing a drug dose. A drive member (20) is adapted to be rotated when dispensing the drug dose, wherein the drive mechanism is configured to convert rotational movement of the drive member (20) into a movement of the piston rod (12) in the distal direction with respect to the housing (13, 17, 40). A stop member (26) is adapted to prevent a rotational movement of the drive member (20) with respect to the housing when setting a drug dose. The drive member (20) comprises a drive portion (200) being coupled to the piston rod (12) and a first coupling portion (202) which couples the drive portion (200) and the stop member (26), wherein the drive mechanism is configured to be switchable between a set and dispense mode of operation and a reset mode of operation, and wherein, in the set and dispense mode, said first coupling portion (202) is bidirectionally coupled to the drive portion (200) for setting and dispensing the drug dose, and wherein, in the reset mode, said first coupling portion is decoupled from the drive portion (200) to allow a reset operation to be performed for the drive mechanism.
Patent CA-2802948-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZHANG YONGMING
IPC: H01M8/02
Filed: 2010-06-18
Abstract: Provided is a composite which is comprised of one or more ion exchange resin(s) and a porous fluorine containing polymer membrane (2), wherein the porous membrane and the resin form a carbon-chain crosslinked structure, so that the film prepared from the composite is of good airtightness and stability, as well as high ion exchange capacity and high conductivity. The preparation method of the composite, the product prepared from this composite and the application thereof are also provided.
Patent CA-2807340-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BALDA DANIEL
IPC: A61B5/332
Filed: 2011-05-19
Abstract: A retractable multi-use cardiac monitor is provided that includes a memory, and a first side that includes a first housing where a first sensing connector is on the outside of the first housing, and where the first sensing connector is configured to collect electrocardiogram (ECG) data and store ECG data onto the memory. The retractable multi-use cardiac monitor also includes a second housing including a wire retractor and a second sensing connector, where the second sensing connector is on the outside of the second housing, and the wire retractor is configured to extend and retract a wire that connects the second and first sides, and where the second sensing connector is configured to collect ECG data and store ECG data onto the memory. The retractable multi-use cardiac monitor further includes a wireless radio configured to transmit a portion of collected ECG data from the memory to a destination.
Patent CA-2808326-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WEI JAY
IPC: G01B9/02
Filed: 2011-06-01
Abstract: An imaging method according to some embodiments of the present invention includes obtaining working distance information from an optical coherence tomography system, the working distance being the working distance to the sample; obtaining information from one or more ocular systems; combining the information from said optical coherence tomography information and said ocular system; and displaying said combined information.
Patent CA-2808877-A1 (CA)
Title: Seat for molded plastic chairs
Inventor: ADAMS WILLIAM E
IPC: A47C7/02
Filed: 2013-03-11
Abstract: A seat on a stool, chair or bench has a permanent depression in the surface of the seat that corresponds in shape to an end view of a human iliac bone. This shape has concave curved central channel which has a first end and a second end. There is a first concave boomerang shaped channel having a central portion connected to the first end of the concave curved central channel and a second concave boomerang shaped channel having a central portion connected to the second end of the concave curved central channel. A chair, stool or bench whose seat has such a permanent depression is more comfortable to the person sitting on that seat than hard seats on seating devices known in the art.
Patent CA-2809050-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LUBER JOSEPH R
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2011-03-21
Abstract: The present invention features a tablet containing a first layer and a second layer, wherein: (i) the first layer includes a pharmaceutically active agent and the composition of the first layer is different from the composition of the second layer; (ii) the tablet has a density less than about 0.8 g/cc; and (iii) the tablet disintegrates in the mouth when placed on the tongue in less than about 30 seconds.
Patent CA-2809551-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CABIROL MARINE
IPC: C11D3/02
Filed: 2011-08-18
Abstract: The present invention provides a detergent composition comprising MGDA, managanese oxalate and a bleach compound. In particular the invention provides detergent compositions that are suitable for automatic dishwashing (ADW).
Patent CA-2812359-A1 (CA)
Inventor: COBB BEN
IPC: B01L7/00
Filed: 2011-09-22
Abstract: We describe a thermal cycler comprising a Peltier- type thermoelectric element (36) used for cooling a sample block (34), and a non- Peltier- type heating device (38) for heating the sample block. The cycler also includes a heat sink (28) connected to the Peltier- type element by a heat pipe (40), which permits thermal energy to transfer from the Peltier- type element to the heat sink. This configuration operates more efficiently than conventional thermal cyclers which use Peltier- type elements for heating and cooling, and allows a more rapid cycling time as well as operation in a wider range of ambient temperatures. Certain embodiments utilise the Peltier- type element as a thermal gate to reduce thermal loss during heating when the Peltier- type element is switched off.
Patent CA-2815000-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CANTOR HARVEY
IPC: A61K39/00
Filed: 2011-10-18
Abstract: A method to treat an autoimmune disease is provided. The method involves administration of interleukin-15 receptor (IL-15R) agonists in an amount effective to ameliorate a symptom of the autoimmune disease. The invention also involves a method to treat an autoimmune disease by ex- vivo expansion of CD44+CD122+Kir+ CD8+ Treg cells and administration of the CD44+CD122+Kir+ CD8+ Treg cells. Compositions comprising CD44+CD122+Kir+ CD8+ Treg cells are also provided. Methods for stimulating an immune response to an antigen are also provided.
Patent CA-2815707-A1 (CA)
Inventor: OH SEJIN
IPC: H04W4/90
Filed: 2013-01-30
Abstract: A device providing an emergency alert service via a mobile broadcasting according to one embodiment of the present invention includes an RS frame encoder configured to generate an RS frame, which is a 2nd dimensional data frame, in a manner of performing an RS (Reed-Solomon)- CRC (Cyclic Redundancy Check) encoding on an ensemble comprising a mobile data for a mobile broadcasting service and a service signaling channel containing an access information on the mobile broadcasting service, an RS frame divider configured to divide the generated RS frame into a plurality of RS  frame portions, a signaling encoder configured to generate a signaling data comprising a TPC (Transmission Parameter Channel) for signaling a transmission parameter of the mobile broadcasting and a FIC (Fast Information Channel) containing a connection information between the ensemble and the broadcasting service, a data group formatter configured to generate a data group containing a part of the signaling data and the RS  frame portion, and a broadcasting signal generating unit configured to generate a mobile broadcasting signal containing the data group.
Patent CA-2815708-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for extracting tungsten from scheelite
Inventor: ZHAO ZHONGWEI
IPC: C22B3/06
Filed: 2011-11-11
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for extracting tungsten from scheelite, which comprises: introducing mixed acid consisted of sulfuric acid and phosphoric acid into a decomposition reactor, heating to 70-100?, and then adding scheelite, maintaining the solid-liquid ratio at 3:1-8:1L/kg, filtrating after 1-6h of reaction, crystallizing the obtained filtrate which is compensated with sulfuric acid consumed by the reaction to obtain phosphotungstic acid crystal, dissolving phosphotungstic acid crystal in water and transforming it to obtain ammonium tungstate solution containing 200-300g/L of WO3, which is used for preparing APT, while returning the obtained crystal mother liquor for ore leaching after being compensated with phosphoric acid and water to the initial level. The invention saves cost of phosphorus-removal reagent and loss of Tungsten; is capable of high efficient scheelite leaching at normal pressure, and overcomes the problems such as Cl- corrosion and heavy volatilization of HCl in traditional acid decomposition process; realizes the recycling of phosphoric acid in general, and greatly reduces the cost of leaching and the quantity of wastewater discharging; and has short flow process, convenient operation, and is adaptive for industrial application.