baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2001253267-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods and devices for treating fractured and/or diseased bone
Inventor: BOUCHER RYAN P
IPC: A61L27/00
Filed: 2001-04-05
Granted: 2006-11-23
Abstract: A percutaneous path is established into a selected bone having an interior volume occupied, at least in part, by a cancellous bone, e.g., a vertebral body. An expandable mesh structure is introduced into the cancellous bone by deployment of a tool through the percutaneous path into the cancellous bone. The expandable mesh structure is expanded within cancellous bone by conveying a material into the mesh structure. Expansion of the mesh structure can, e.g., compact cancellous bone, and/or form a cavity in cancellous bone, and/or move fractured cortical bone.
Patent AU-2001264862-B2 (AU)
Title: Method of producing herpes simplex virus amplicons, resulting amplicons, and their use
Inventor: FEDEROFF HOWARD
IPC: C12N15/09
Filed: 2001-05-23
Granted: 2006-03-30
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing herpes simplex virus (HSV) amplicon particles which includes co-transfecting a host cell with the following: (i) an amplicon vector comprising an HSV origin of replication, an HSV cleavage/packaging signal, and a heterologous transgene expressible in a patient, (ii) one or more vectors individually or collectively encoding all essential HSV genes but excluding all cleavage/packaging signals, and (iii) a vhs expression vector encoding a virion host shutoff protein; and then isolating HSV amplicon particles produced by the host cell, the HSV amplicon particles including the transgene. Also disclosed are a system and a kit for preparing HSV amplicon particles, HSV amplicon particles prepared according to the process of the present invention, and their use.
Patent AU-2002213146-B2 (AU)
Title: Feedback-resistant pyruvate carboxylase gene from corynebacterium
Inventor: HANKE PAUL D
IPC: C12N1/21
Filed: 2001-10-12
Granted: 2006-02-16
Abstract: The present invention relates to a mutated pyruvate carboxylase gene from Corynebacterium. The mutant pyruvate carboxylase gene encodes a pyruvate carboxylase enzyme which is resistant to feedback inhibition from aspartic acid. The present invention also relates to a method of replacing the wild-type pyruvate carboxylase gene in Corynebacterium with this feedback-resistant pyruvate carboxylase gene. The present invention further relates to methods of the production of amino acids, preferably lysine, comprising the use of this mutant pyruvate carboxylase enzyme in microorganisms.
Patent AU-2002314017-B2 (AU)
Title: Apparatus and method for wetting powder
Inventor: WILSON STEPHEN WILFRED
IPC: B01F27/91
Filed: 2002-04-30
Granted: 2007-08-02
Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for wetting particulate material comprising a tank ( 1 ) that has an outlet ( 2 ) at its lower end and an inlet ( 3 ) at its upper end, into which is mounted a container ( 4 ) comprising a number of individual internal chambers ( 5 ) having horizontal baffles ( 6 ) which each have an orifice ( 7 ), a stirring rod ( 8 ) which is substantially coaxial with the tank passes through each orifice, and one or more impeller(s) ( 9 ) and one or more collar(s) ( 10 ) are attached to the stirring rod above each orifice and the apparatus additionally comprises a hopper ( 11 ) connected to a feeding device ( 12 ) which in turn is connected to an eductor ( 13 ) that is coupled to a water supply ( 24 ) and the inlet.
Patent AU-2003203576-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and arrangement with control gear, and control gear
Inventor: KATAJA JARI
IPC: H05B41/298
Filed: 2003-04-08
Granted: 2008-04-17
Abstract: A method and an arrangement in connection with a control gear arranged to control two parallel-connected fluorescent tubes, and a control gear, whereby the parallel-connected fluorescent tubes are fed using a single control gear in common, which comprises control means arranged to provide output current for the control gear in response to a current reference. The method comprises controlling the control gear to provide output current having a first magnitude, determining continuously the working condition of the fluorescent tubes connected to the control gear, controlling the output current of the control gear to be divided substantially evenly between both fluorescent tubes, when said tubes are in working condition, detecting a change in the working condition of one or both of the tubes to be fed, changing the output current of the control gear to a second magnitude of the output current in response to the change detected in the working condition, and controlling the control gear to provide output current having the second magnitude. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-2003204469-B2 (AU)
Title: Overturning moment measurement system
Inventor: YAHIAOUI MOHAMED
IPC: B66C23/90
Filed: 2003-05-30
Granted: 2007-11-01
Abstract: A stability measurement system is provided for a lifting vehicle (100) including a vehicle frame (102), a turntable (108) secured to the vehicle frame and supporting lifting components (106,110) of the vehicle frame, and a turntable bearing (118) disposed between the vehicle frame and the turntable. The stability measurement includes a plurality of load sensors (12) secured to the turntable bearing that measure vertical forces on the turntable bearing. A controller (112') calculates a rotational moment applied to the vehicle frame from the turntable by processing the vertical forces on the turntable bearing measured by the plurality of load sensors. The forces are directly related to the stability of the machine. By monitoring the resulting moment according to a predetermined upper bound and lower bound, operation of the lifting machine can be controlled to substantially eliminate a tipping hazard. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-2003246946-B2 (AU)
Title: Monomeric insulin
Inventor: ZHANG YOUSHANG
IPC: C07K14/62
Filed: 2003-07-17
Granted: 2010-04-08
Abstract: This invention provides a novel monomeric insulin B<SUB>27</SUB>K-DTrI, B<SUB>27</SUB>K-destripeptide-Insulin) its composition and the method of preparation therefore. Highly pure B<SUB>27</SUB>K-DTrI-Insulin is monomeric (non-associative at high concentration and physiological pH) with in vivo bioactivity being 80% of that of native insulin. B<SUB>27</SUB>K-DTrI-Insulin can be produced by enzyme cleavage of a monomeric insulin precursor secreted by yeast instead of the less efficient enzyme transpeptidation as known in the prior art. The new method increases the total yield and is favorable for industrial production.
Patent AU-2004292802-B2 (AU)
Title: Trousers with an adjustable waist
Inventor: MANIGUET THIERRY
IPC: A41D1/084
Filed: 2004-11-23
Granted: 2009-11-19
Abstract: The trousers (2) have strips (5, 6) of hook and loop self- fastening material such as Velcro (RTM) inside the lower ends of their legs (3) and parallel to their open ends (7) so they can be turned up to suit the leg length of the wearer. The waistband (13) is adjustable with similar fastenings (15, 16), and the inner surfaces of the trouser legs have pockets (8) at two different heights to receive knee pads.
Patent AU-2005226867-B2 (AU)
Title: Container lid
Inventor: WITTE KAY-UWE
IPC: B65D47/08
Filed: 2005-03-08
Granted: 2010-10-14
Abstract: The lid (10) has a filling aperture (12) with a movable closing element in the form of the seesaw (20) turning on an axis (21) on the lid. The first arm (30) of the seesaw has a closing plate (31) on it and the second arm (40) has a counterweight (41) on it. The torque of the second arm is greater than that of the first arm.
Patent AU-2005240160-B2 (AU)
Title: Lancets for bodily fluid sampling supplied on a tape
Inventor: ROE STEVEN N
IPC: A61B5/15
Filed: 2005-04-27
Granted: 2010-03-18
Abstract: A supply of lancets for a multi-use lancing device are carried by a tape and sequentially brought from a storage position to an activating position by advancing the tape around a bend. The lancets are non-circular in cross-section along their longitudinal lengths, and in their activating position they extend from the tape such that their sharp tips are available for lancing tissue. The carrying tape can be arranged in reel-to-reel format in a housing having a lancing opening. The lancets can be integral with the tape and activated to move the lancet through the lancing opening by moving the tape along its tape path or by translating a dedicated service loop of the tape. The lancets can also be independent from the tape and activated through the lancing opening by a separate lancing actuator. A test media can be included on the carrying tape and the housing can contain a sensor to yield an integrated lancing and testing device.
Patent AU-2005290930-B2 (AU)
Title: Subtype-matched inactivated whole virus vaccines for treating patients with HIV infection
Inventor: ANDRIEU JEAN-MARIE
IPC: A61K39/21
Filed: 2005-10-04
Granted: 2010-12-16
Abstract: Inactivated whole HIV of a particular subtype is used for vaccines and pharmaceutical compositions containing the vaccines. The vaccines can be used to treat individuals chronically infected with HIV, by inducing a protective cellular immune response in the individuals against the same HIV subtype used to produce the vaccine.
Patent AU-2005332657-B2 (AU)
Title: Interconnectable structural members with gripping feature and associated assembly and installation method
Inventor: ANDREWS WILLIAM
IPC: E04C2/38
Filed: 2005-10-31
Granted: 2012-05-24
Abstract: A joining arrangement is provided for use in the construction of stud frame which includes a releasable attachment/detachment feature. The first member (plate) includes in at least one side wall a formation which, when members are joined, engages a corresponding formation in at least one wall of the second member (stud). The formation, such as a V-shaped protrusion, is/are disposed at an angle to the longitudinal axis of the member and the formation on the second member is disposed generally parallel to its longitudinal axis such that upon engagement of the first and second members, the respective formations in the first and second members engage such that they are in alignment, thereby, securing the first member to the second. Additionally, a plurality of protrusions, which provide a gripping feature, may be formed on the upper surface of web for inhibiting the stud from sliding, slipping, moving and/or migrating within the plate.
Patent AU-2006204598-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and device for mandibular advancement
Inventor: YAN GUOPING
IPC: A61F5/042
Filed: 2006-01-09
Granted: 2012-11-15
Abstract: An orthotic device (100) for retaining a patient's mandible in an advanced or protrusive position comprises an intraoral anterior mandibular abutment surface (125) for resisting mandibular retraction by abutting the gingiva covering the mandible and an extramaxillary anterior maxillary abutment surface (115) against which the intraoral anterior mandibular abutment surface (125) is braced. In order to resist rotation of the dental orthotic produced by the interaction of the intraoral anterior mandibular abutment surface and the extramaxillary anterior maxillary abutment surface, the orthotic device is provided with an intraoral posterior maxillary abutment surface (140). The relative positions of the maxillary and/or mandibular abutment surfaces may be adjusted to suit the requirements of the user.
Patent AU-2006265108-B2 (AU)
Title: Human monoclonal antibodies to programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1)
Inventor: WANG CHANGYU
IPC: C07K16/28
Filed: 2006-06-30
Granted: 2012-05-17
Abstract: The present disclosure provides isolated monoclonal antibodies, particularly human monoclonal antibodies that specifically bind to PD-Ll with high affinity. Nucleic acid molecules encoding the antibodies of this disclosure, expression vectors, host cells and methods for expressing the antibodies of this disclosure are also provided. Immunoconjugates, bispecific molecules and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antibodies of the invention are also provided. The disclosure also provides methods for detecting PD-Ll, as well as methods for treating various diseases, including cancer and infectious diseases, using anti-PD-Ll antibodies.
Patent AU-2006279596-B2 (AU)
Title: Dual gland air inversion and steam cure of cured in place liners
Inventor: COSTA KYLE
IPC: F16L55/165
Filed: 2006-08-16
Granted: 2013-05-16
Abstract: Installation of a flexible cured in place liner by inverting the liner with air and curing the liner with steam introduced through a perforated lay flat hose without deflating the liner between the inversion and cure. The installation is performed with an apparatus having two independently operable glands with at least one fluid inlet port installed on the line downstream of the second gland liner. As the liner reaches the distal end of the conduit to be lined, it enters a sample and porting pipe with an exhaust pipe gland and exhaust pipe and it is pierced by a rigid porting tool. Steam is then introduced into the lay flat hose to cure the resin and is exhausted through an exhaust hose connected to a controllable exhaust pipe. After curing steam is replaced with air to cool the liner, the ends are cut to restore service through the host pipe.
Patent AU-2006287617-B2 (AU)
Title: Ceramic membranes with integral seals and support, and electrochemical cells and electrochemical cell stacks including the same
Inventor: MICHAEL FUNK J
IPC: H01M8/10
Filed: 2006-09-06
Granted: 2011-06-30
Abstract: Ceramic membranes with integral seals and support, and related electrochemical cells and cell stacks. The membrane comprises a thin electrolyte layer supported on a porous electrode layer which in turn is supported on a thick ceramic support layer, preferably a ceramic electrolyte support. The support layer is divided into a plurality of self-supporting thin membrane regions by a network of thicker integrated support ribs. The thin electrolyte layer and thick ceramic support layer preferably define a sealing perimeter surrounding the porous electrode layer.
Patent AU-2007214118-B2 (AU)
Title: QTLs for mastitis resistance in cattle
Inventor: WILLIAMS JOHN LEWIS WILLIAM
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2007-02-05
Granted: 2013-02-14
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for determining mastitis resistance in bovine subjects, wherein mastitis resistance comprise resistance to both sub-clinical and clinical mastitis. In particular, the method of the invention involves identification of genetic markers and/or Quantitative Trait Locus (QTL) for the determination of mastitis resistance in a bovine subject. The determination of mastitis resistance involves resolution of the specific microsatellite status. Furthermore, the invention relates to a diagnostic kit for detection of genetic marker(s) associated with mastitis resistance. The method and kit of the present invention can be applied for selection of bovine subjects for breeding purposes. Thus, the invention provides a method of genetically selecting bovine subjects with mastitis resistance, thereby yielding cows less prone to mastitis.
Patent AU-2007242056-B2 (AU)
Title: Payload estimation system and method
Inventor: MCAREE ROSS
IPC: G01G19/14
Filed: 2007-04-19
Granted: 2012-12-06
Abstract: A method of payload estimation of weight bearing machinery, the method comprising the steps of: (a) creating a series of Kalman filter approximations to the weight bearing machinery for different levels of payload; (b) determining from the series an approximation to the current operating characteristics of the digger; (c) utilising the parameters derived from the step (b) determine an estimated payload of the weight bearing machinery.
Patent AU-2007293468-B2 (AU)
Title: Low temperature method of making a zinc oxide coated article
Inventor: RYAN SMITH
IPC: C03C17/245
Filed: 2007-05-03
Granted: 2011-08-04
Abstract: An atmospheric chemical vapor deposition method of making a zinc oxide coated glass article, made by directing one or more streams of gaseous reactants, specifically a zinc containing compound, and an oxygen containing compound, onto a surface of a transparent substrate material heated to a temperature of 4000°C or less.
Patent AU-2008212653-B2 (AU)
Title: Ligand modified poly oxo-hydroxy metal ion materials, their uses and processes for their preparation
Inventor: PEREIRA DORA ISABEL AMARAL
IPC: C07G99/00
Filed: 2008-02-06
Granted: 2012-05-24
Abstract: Ligand-modified poly oxo-hydroxy metal ion materials and their uses are disclosed, in particular for nutritional, medical, cosmetic or biologically related applications for example for the treatment of a deficiency related to a component of the material or for the removal of an endogenous substance capable of binding to the material. The present invention further relates to processes for preparing the materials and optimising their physicochemical properties and their medical uses.
Patent AU-2008216612-B2 (AU)
Title: Compositions and method for tissue preservation
Inventor: TREANOR PATRICK
IPC: A01N1/02
Filed: 2008-02-19
Granted: 2014-12-04
Abstract: Methods and compositions for resuscitating, storing, and preserving functional integrity of organs and tissues. Metabolic function is maintained by sustaining ATP levels, mitochondrial function, cardiomyocyte contractility, prevention of acidosis, inhibition of induction of apoptosis, maintaining ionontrophy and lusiotrophy by regulating calcium, sodium, potassium and chloride ions.
Patent AU-2008220705-B2 (AU)
Title: Bacteria detection and/or identification medium
Inventor: ORENGA SYLVAIN
IPC: C12Q1/10
Filed: 2008-02-07
Granted: 2013-06-20
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for detecting and/or identifying
Patent AU-2008235429-B2 (AU)
Title: Method for setting up a number of operating units in a lift system having a number of floors
Inventor: DEMMA BENIAMINO
IPC: B66B1/46
Filed: 2008-04-10
Granted: 2013-11-21
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for setting up a number of operating units (50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55) in a lift system (20) having a number of floors (12, 14, 16). The operating units (50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55) are connected in series, a first operating unit (50) is connected to a central controller (40) and at least one operating unit (50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55) is provided on each floor (12, 14, 16). According to the invention, configuration data with an address data packet is sent from the controller (40) to the operating units (50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55), wherein the address data packet has a number of addresses which permits the fixing of an address for each operating unit (50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55). The invention further relates to a lift system (20) for carrying out the method.
Patent AU-2008240151-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for detecting mutually supported capabilities between mobile devices
Inventor: RUSSELL JAKE ARMSTRONG
IPC: H04W4/20
Filed: 2008-04-11
Granted: 2012-04-05
Abstract: A system and method for detecting mutually supported capabilities between two or more mobile devices is described. In some cases, the system transmits a message to a called device requesting information about the device. In some cases, the transmitted message is answered by a user of the device. In some cases, the transmitted message is automatically received and answered by the called device. In some cases, the system presents information about a service supported by a called party during a call placed to the party.
Patent AU-2008258277-B2 (AU)
Title: Clostridial toxin NetB
Inventor: KEYBURN ANTHONY LESLIE
IPC: A61K38/16
Filed: 2008-06-06
Granted: 2012-07-12
Abstract: The present invention relates to a polypeptide based toxin that originates from . The invention further relates to immunogenic compositions comprising the toxin and methods to vaccinate animals, for example chickens, such that they are less susceptible to clostridial diseases. Methods to determine whether an animal has been exposed to the toxin, polynucleotides encoding the toxin and attenuated bacteria that express a reduced or less active form of the toxin are also disclosed.
Patent AU-2008269431-B2 (AU)
Title: Use of conjugates of hyaluronic acid in the local treatment of hyperproliferative skin diseases
Inventor: PANFILO SUSY
IPC: A61P35/00
Filed: 2008-06-19
Granted: 2013-03-07
Abstract: The use is described of a conjugate between hyaluronic acid or a derivative thereof and antitumoral drugs for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions for the topical treatment of hyperproliferative skin diseases.
Patent AU-2008280437-B2 (AU)
Title: Pharmaceutical preparations comprising electrochemically activated hypochlorite solutions
Inventor: BARONIAN MIHRAN
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2008-07-28
Granted: 2012-11-29
Abstract: The present application refers to pharmaceutical preparations comprising an active ingredient and a carrier wherein the carrier comprises an aqueous electrochemically activated salt solution.
Patent AU-2008344184-B2 (AU)
Title: Amphiphilic block copolymer micelle composition containing taxane and manufacturing process of the same
Inventor: LEE SA-WON
IPC: C08K5/04
Filed: 2008-10-13
Granted: 2012-02-02
Abstract: A taxane-containing amphiphilic block copolymer micelle composition, including taxane, an amphiphilic block copolymer containing a hydrophilic block and a hydrophobic block, and an osmolality adjusting agent, is discribed. Also described are a method for preparing the same composition. The composition has excellent stability so that it can prevent rapid release of a drug and can improve a desired pharmacological effect. Additionally, the method enables highly efficient preparation of the composition.
Patent AU-2008350052-B2 (AU)
Title: Device with direct control, in particular proportional and/or rectilinear control, for fluid loading and/or unloading system
Inventor: SYLARD NICOLAS
IPC: B67D9/00
Filed: 2008-06-23
Granted: 2013-10-17
Abstract: The invention concerns a control device for the movement and positioning of a coupling for a marine loading system (2), said marine loading system comprising at least one fluid transfer line having a line end fixed to a base, and a moveable line end provided with a coupling adapted for connection to a target duct, the system further having a plurality of mechanical connections such that the coupling has at least three degrees of freedom relative to the base, the device comprising at least three proportional control actuators (27, 28, 29) each for proportionally controlling the movement of the system in a degree of freedom, a position sensor (30, 31, 32) of the system tracking each degree of freedom, an operator input interface (60) for inputting commands to move the coupling, and a calculator (41) for calculating the instantaneous position of the coupling from the information provided by the sensors, and for calculating, from movement command inputs of the input interface, simultaneous control instructions to give to each of the actuators such that their combined movements result in a movement of the coupling corresponding to the movement command provided by the operator at the input interface.
Patent AU-2009200281-B2 (AU)
Title: Sealing Mechanism For Ductwork
Inventor: GUDENBURR DOUGLAS G
IPC: E04F17/06
Filed: 2009-01-27
Granted: 2011-12-08
Abstract: Abstract This invention relates to sealing HVAC ductwork along its joints in order to reduce air leakage, the ductwork able to be sealed by the combination of a gasket and mechanical locking mechanism. II--+-----6 Fig. 2 Fig. 1