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Patent CA-2434708-C (CA)
Inventor: MARTY GARRY
IPC: E03C1/02
Filed: 2002-01-25
Granted: 2008-07-15
Abstract: A pivoting sleeve assembly (20, 220) for aligning a fluid delivery device perpendicular to a mounting surface when the fluid delivery device is mounted to a wall, the pivoting sleeve assembly comprising a fluid delivery device (30) attached to a fluid supply, a sleeve (60), attached to and surrounding the fluid delivery device, the sleeve having an inner surface and an outer surface, and having a lower tubular portion (46) and an upper arcuate portion (44) directly above the lower tubular portion, the arcuate portion curving upwards and outwards from the top of the lower tubular portion, and an annular pivot ring (70) having an outer surface and an inner surface, the inner surface having an arcuate shape to conform to the shape of the upper arcuate portion of the sleeve, so that the sleeve may pivot within the contours of the pivot ring. This allows the sleeve to orient the fluid delivery device for proper mounting to the surface.
Patent CA-2435981-C (CA)
Inventor: ROMEO VINCENT S
IPC: B25H3/02
Filed: 2003-07-25
Granted: 2006-10-03
Abstract: A portable tool case is disclosed that may be displayed in numerous orientations using a cover member of the tool case as a support. The cover member that may be rotated into a support position to support the tool case on a surface. The cover member may comprise a pair of covers that are manipulated into an easel, display or table orientation.
Patent CA-2440336-C (CA)
Inventor: BENYAHIA RYM
IPC: B60J1/00
Filed: 2002-03-06
Granted: 2011-01-04
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a product which is at least partially transparent and which has a high optical quality which can be compared to that of glazing, wherein a correspondingly shaped thermally insulating sheet is placed in a part of a mould, at least in the bottom of the mould, then a thermoplastic material which can become joined with the sheet in the above-mentioned product is injected into said mould. The method is characterized in that the part of the mould whose bottom is provided with the sheet is kept at a temperature which is lower than that which is necessary to produce the required optical quality in the absence of said sheet. The invention also relates to the product thus obtained, to the use thereof as glazing, and to glazing for a motor vehicle thus obtained.
Patent CA-2442748-C (CA)
Inventor: YAMAOKA IKURO
IPC: C08G18/08
Filed: 2002-03-29
Granted: 2011-05-31
Abstract: In order to provide an alkali-soluble-film surface--lubricated metal product excellent in moldability and long-term stable film-removability independent of the film drying temperature, an alkali-soluble lubricating film mainly comprising an alkali-soluble polyurethane aqueous composition containing a polyether polyol as a skeleton and also containing a carboxyl group within the molecule, and a lubricating function-imparting agent in an amount of 1 to 30 mass% based on the alkali-soluble polyurethane aqueous composition is coated on both surfaces or one surface of a metal to have a film thickness of 0.5 to 10 µm, thereby constituting an alkali-soluble-film surface-lubricated metal product excellent in moldability and long-term stable film--removability independent of the film drying temperature, wherein the elastic modulus of the film after coating is from 0.5 to 20 GPa at 25°C.
Patent CA-2444301-C (CA)
Inventor: HENDRICKS JOHN S
IPC: H04N7/24
Filed: 1994-12-02
Granted: 2006-05-23
Abstract: La présente invention est un centre d'exploitation qui organise et met en forme des programmes de télévision pour la transmission dans un système de distribution de programmes de télévision. Le centre est en mesure de recevoir, stocker, mettre en forme et distribuer un très grand nombre de programmes dans divers formats de signaux. Les principales composantes du centre sont un récepteur, un contrôleur de système, un espace de stockage vidéo, un système de mise en forme assisté par ordinateur et un équipement de production. Les composantes peuvent recevoir, convertir, sélectionner, extraire, encoder et autrement traiter plusieurs signaux de programme, recueillir les identités de programme des programmes analogiques et/ou numériques, produire des menus efficacement selon les besoins de l'abonné et la bande passante accessible et produire des programmes mis en forme pour plusieurs sites éloignés.  Pour exécuter ces fonctions, le centre d'exploitation crée des séries de programmes, menus, instructions sur la mise en forme des programmes et /ou attribue la bande passante accessible. Dans une réalisation préférée, les produits de programmes mis en forme contiennent des programmes, de l'information de contrôle et des menus.
Patent CA-2444430-C (CA)
Inventor: MEANDZIJA BRANISLAV N
IPC: H04N7/24
Filed: 2002-04-16
Granted: 2007-07-17
Abstract: A feature-rich transport multiplexer and a number of associated methods, systems, subsystems, software features, graphical user interfaces and control systems are disclosed. The disclosure includes GUI's that enable operators to easily monitor and manipulate content streams flowing through a transport multiplexer in real-time. The disclosed interfaces include screens that supply operators with identity, structure, configuration, bandwidth utilization and/or status information for system hardware and software.
Patent CA-2448117-C (CA)
Title: Filter cleaning device of cyclone vacuum cleaner
Inventor: OH JANG-KEUN
IPC: B01D46/42
Filed: 2003-11-04
Granted: 2007-04-03
Abstract: A filter cleaning device for a cyclone vacuum cleaner which comprises a cyclone body having a suction port and a discharge port, a dust collecting receptacle connected to the cyclone body for collecting dusts separated from air drawn in through the suction port, and a filter connected to the discharge port and disposed inside the dust collecting receptacle. The filter cleaning device includes a manipulation unit disposed under the filter to approach to, and retreat from the filter. A connection member is interposed between the manipulation unit and the dust-removing ring for moving the dust-removing ring in association with the approaching and retreating movements of the manipulation unit. An elastic spring is interposed between the filter and the manipulation unit for urging the manipulation unit to retreat from the filter.
Patent CA-2449359-C (CA)
Title: Wire-plate antenna
Inventor: DECROZE CYRIL NICOLAS
IPC: H01Q5/10
Filed: 2002-06-18
Granted: 2008-02-19
Abstract: The invention relates to an antenna, characterised in comprising a generator and at least two parallel metallic surfaces, substantially superimposed one on the other. At least one of said surfaces is divided into at least two concentric parts, comprising a central part and a strip surrounding said central part, said at least two parts are connected by means of one or several conducting strips, the at least two parts of the divided surface include one part connected to a first generator terminal and one part connected to a second generator terminal. The above structure confers a multi-function behaviour on the antenna.
Patent CA-2452033-C (CA)
Title: Graft prosthesis devices containing renal capsule collagen
Inventor: PATEL UMESH H
IPC: A61L27/24
Filed: 2002-06-28
Granted: 2011-11-08
Abstract: The invention provides tissue graft compositions comprising collagen-based extracellular matrices derived from renal capsules of warm-blooded vertebrates. The invention further provides a process of harvesting and purifying a renal capsule to provide an extracellular matrix material having beneficial use as a tissue graft and/or cell growth material.
Patent CA-2452954-C (CA)
Title: Systeme de surveillance acoustique
Inventor: TAYLOR TERRI K
IPC: A61B5/06
Filed: 2003-12-12
Granted: 2013-07-16
Abstract: Un système de surveillance acoustique qui peut vérifier la réussite ou l'échec d'un réglage de positionnement d'une valve sans nécessiter de l'énergie supplémentaire pendant une reprogrammation non invasive est présenté. Le système de surveillance acoustique comprend un programmeur pour générer une séquence de commandes pour régler le mécanisme de la valve et pour recevoir les signaux acoustiques en vue de l'analyse, un transmetteur pour mettre en oeuvre la commande et régler la valve et un détecteur pour détecter un signal acoustique généré par la valve pendant l'exécution des commandes. Une méthode d'utilisation du système de surveillance acoustique est également présentée.
Patent CA-2458706-C (CA)
Inventor: SIMMONS ROBERT J
IPC: E04H9/02
Filed: 2001-08-30
Granted: 2008-11-18
Abstract: Column-beam building frame structure (20), wherein columns (24, 26), and bea ms (36, 38), are interconnected to distribute and share all lateral loads throu gh collars (30, 32, 34) that encircle columns at the nodal points (66) of attachments between columns (24, 26) and beams (36, 38). Each collar include s inner (106) and outer (108) components which seat, and gravity-lock together , during frame construction, and which also to offer a certain amount of immediate moment resistance to lateral loads. Tension bolt (74) and nut assemblies lock the inner and outer collar components together, and with the se assemblies in place, the collars (which circumsurround the beams) function t o deliver beam moment loads as plural-position, angularly distributed compression loads to different side regions of columns.
Patent CA-2463540-C (CA)
Title: Tensioner
Inventor: SERKH ALEXANDER
IPC: F16H7/12
Filed: 2002-10-21
Granted: 2007-12-18
Abstract: The invention comprises a belt tensioner (100) having a pivot arm (10) biase d toward a belt by a torsion spring (30). The tensioner (100) also comprises a one-way clutch (36) coupled with a friction clutch (42). The pivot arm (10) of the tensioner (100) is connected to a one-way clutch (36). The one-way clutc h (36) is cooperatively connected to a friction clutch (42) having a predetermined friction torque caused by frictionally engaged radially extending surfaces. The pivot arm may move relatively freely toward a belt b y operation of the one-way clutch (36). At the limit of arm movement the one-w ay clutch (36) engages, preventing travel away from the belt in an opposite direction. The arm (10) may only travel away from the belt when a belt tensi on torque exceeds the spring (30) force plus a friction torque of the friction clutch (42).
Patent CA-2464230-C (CA)
Title: Terminal block assembly for a hermetic compressor
Inventor: YAP ZER KAI
IPC: F04C18/356
Filed: 2004-04-13
Granted: 2008-05-13
Abstract: A terminal assembly for a hermetic compressor including a metallic disk having an interior side, an opposite exterior side, and a plurality of holes extending therethrough, the interior side of the metallic disk defining a first diameter sized to fit within an aperture of a compressor housing, the metallic disk defining a second diameter adjacent the first diameter and sized larger than the first diameter; and a plurality of terminal pin assemblies, each one of the terminal pin assemblies received in a corresponding one of the plurality of holes. Each of the terminal pin assemblies include an elongate conductive pin; and an annular collar disposed about the conductive pin and having a threaded outer surface, wherein the threaded outer surface threadedly-engages a corresponding one of the threaded holes.
Patent CA-2464345-C (CA)
Inventor: O'LEARY NICHOLAS
IPC: A61L9/12
Filed: 2002-10-09
Granted: 2011-05-24
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé servant à préparer un élément gélifié contenant un parfum et un procédé servant à préparer un assainisseur d'air contenant cet élément gélifié.
Patent CA-2469771-C (CA)
Title: Syringe needle destroyer with needle cartridge
Inventor: BUTLER WILLIAM F
IPC: A61M5/32
Filed: 2002-10-04
Granted: 2009-12-22
Abstract: A method and apparatus for removing the needle portion of a hypodermic syringe and simultaneously sterilizing and destroying the needle portion of a hypodermic syringe, eliminating the risk of infection by microorganisms that may be present in or on the needle. When a syringe is inserted into the apparatus, the needle is heated to a temperature sufficient to inactivate any virus, bacteria, yeast, or other microorganism remaining on or within the needle. The needle also is cut at the location of melting so that the needle is removed from the remaining portion of the syringe. Heating and cutting elements (146, 165a) are part of a disposable cartridge (112), which also contains the cut-off needle portions.
Patent CA-2469876-C (CA)
Inventor: FLOHR ALEXANDER
IPC: A61K31/4439
Filed: 2002-12-05
Granted: 2011-01-11
Abstract: La présente invention concerne des composés de formule générale (I), dans laquelle R?1¿ représente 3,6-dihydro-2H-pyran-4-yle, 5,6-dihydro-4H-pyran-3-yle, 5,6-dihydro-4H-pyran-2-yle, tétrahydropyran-2,3 ou 4-yle, cyclohex-1-ényle, cyclohexyle ou représente 1,2,3,6-tétrahydro-pyridin-4-yle ou pipéridin-4-yle, éventuellement substitués par C(O)CH¿3? ou C(O)OCH¿3? en position 1 de l'atome d'azote ; R?2¿ représente alkyle inférieur, pipéridin-1-yle, éventuellement substitué par hydroxy, ou phényle, éventuellement substitué par (CH¿2?)¿n?-N(R')-C(O)-(CH¿2?)¿n?-NR'¿2?,-(CH¿2?)¿n?-halogène, alkyle inférieur ou alkyle (CH¿2?)¿n?-N(R')-(CH¿2?)¿n?-O inférieur, ou représente morpholinyle ou pyridinyle, éventuellement substitué par halogène, alkyle -N(R')-(CH¿2?)¿n?-O-inférieur, alkyle inférieur, alcoxy inférieur, morpholinyle ou (CH¿2?)¿n?-pyrrolidinyle ; n est égal à 0, 1 ou 2 ; R' représente hydrogène ou alkyle inférieur. L'invention se rapporte également à des sels d'addition acide pharmaceutiquement acceptables. Il a été découvert que les composés de formule générale (I) sont des ligands des récepteurs de l'adénosine. De manière spécifique, les composés de la présente invention présentent une bonne affinité au récepteur A¿2A? et peuvent être utilisés dans le traitement de maladies associées à ce récepteur.
Patent CA-2478414-C (CA)
Inventor: BORSI LAURA
IPC: C12N5/10
Filed: 2003-03-11
Granted: 2012-11-13
Abstract: The present invention relates to selectively targeting tumoral vasculature in vivo using a human recombinant scFv, L19, to the angiogenesis marker ED-B domain of fibronectin. In preferred embodiments, a complete human IgG1 is employed having the variable regions of L19. In other embodiments is employed a mini-immunoglobulin generated by fusing the scFv L19 to the constant CH4 domain of a secretory IgE isoform that naturally contains a cysteine in its COOH terminal and which forms a covalently linked dimer. Different in vivo behaviour of the antibody formats is exploitable for different diagnostic and/or therapeutic purposes, depending on clinical needs and disease. The antibody molecules may be labelled as described.
Patent CA-2484900-C (CA)
Inventor: WERNER STEFAN
IPC: C12N15/09
Filed: 2002-04-29
Granted: 2014-07-15
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un processus de production d'organisme transgénique végétal ou animal multicellulaire qui exprime un caractère recherché et qui distribue de façon maîtrisée ce caractère à la descendance. Ce processus consiste à hybrider un premier organisme multicellulaire ou une cellule de cet organisme qui possède une première séquence d'ADN hétérologue comprenant un premier fragment d'une séquence nucléotidique codant le caractère recherché et un second organisme multicellulaire ou une cellule de cet organisme qui possède une seconde séquence d'ADN hétérologue comprenant un second fragment de la séquence nucléotidique codant le caractère recherché, cette première et cette seconde séquence hétérologue étant conçues de sorte que ce caractère ressorte par un épissage trans ARN après cette hybridation.
Patent CA-2489270-C (CA)
Inventor: COELINGH BENNINK HERMAN JAN TIJMEN
IPC: A61K31/565
Filed: 2003-06-11
Granted: 2012-08-07
Abstract: One aspect of the invention concerns a cosmetic method of treating human skin by delivering an estrogenic component to said skin, the method comprising applying to the skin a composition containing: (i) at least 5 Ag/g of an estrogenic component selected from the group consisting of substances represented by the following formula (I) in which formula R1, R2, R3, R4 independently are a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group or an alkoxy group with 1-5 carbon atoms; each of R5, R6, R7 is a hydroxyl group; no more than 3 of R1, R2, R3, R4 are hydrogen atoms; precursors capable of liberating a substance according to the aforementioned formula when used in the present method; and mixtures of one or more of the aforementioned substances and/or precursors;  and (ii) a cosmetically acceptable vehicle. Other aspects of the invention relate to therapeutic methods of treating or preventing vaginal dryness or acne and a therapeutic method of promoting wound healing. Yet another aspect of the invention relates to a skin care composition comprising the aforementioned estrogenic component and a cosmetically acceptable vehicle.
Patent CA-2490380-C (CA)
Title: Electrical connector with threaded metal coupling sleeve
Inventor: KATWALA RAJIV D
IPC: H01R13/46
Filed: 2004-12-16
Granted: 2011-02-08
Abstract: An electrical assembly is constructed for mounting to an electrical box or other support surface. The electrical assembly includes a non-metallic body that supports an electrical device such as an electrical receptacle that is surrounded by a non-metallic collar.  A metal sleeve surrounds the collar such that the sleeve is electrically insulated from the electrical device by the collar. The sleeve includes a coupling member such as external threads for mating with complementing threads of a mating electrical device to provide a secure coupling to obtain a watertight rating.
Patent CA-2490851-C (CA)
Inventor: CHANG TING-MAO
IPC: G06F1/26
Filed: 2003-06-26
Granted: 2016-07-19
Abstract: A system and method reduces the power consumption by putting the system in sleep (0530) and use mobility context receiving device continue to monitor the context (0505) and wake up the system (0507) when discover the trigger state.  After the system waked up, the application executes the job (0510) that is triggered by the trigger state (0509). The job might include reminder, TODO-List warning, e-mail retrieval, Computer system or network login, control other appliances, etc. The mobility context receiving device may also automatically interrupt the application while the system is powered on. The mobility context receiving device includes wireless communication interface or positioning device. The application might be a person sensitive reminder, a TO-DO list warning system, automatic login and e-mail retriever, and automatic appliance controller, proximity sensitive file manager, etc.
Patent CA-2493185-C (CA)
Title: Improved color in film-forming compositions
Inventor: BLOOM PAUL D
IPC: C08K3/00
Filed: 2005-01-14
Granted: 2012-07-10
Abstract: This invention relates to a composition comprising, consisting of or alternatively consisting essentially of a stabilized glycol ester of a vegetable oil fatty acid and butylated hydroxy toluene. This invention also relates to latex film-forming compositions containing stabilized glycol esters, such as a stabilized propylene glycol monoester (PGME) mixture. This invention is also directed to methods of stabilizing glycol esters of a vegetable fatty acid by combining butylated hydroxy toluene. This invention also includes methods of preparing film-forming compositions comprising a stabilized glycol ester, such as the stabilized PGME mixture disclosed herein.
Patent CA-2496041-C (CA)
Inventor: TAKINO SHUNSUKE
IPC: A61F13/49
Filed: 2003-08-13
Granted: 2008-02-12
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un article (1A) comportant un élément élastique auxiliaire (16) passant autour du tronc et qui est monté de façon à rester capable de se contracter. Cette contraction se produit entre, d'une part un élément élastique du tronc (15) au niveau des parties avant et arrière (4, 6) d'une pièce principale (2), et d'autre part les passages de jambes (12). La pièce principale (2) est faite de 2 feuilles (13, 14). L'élément élastique auxiliaire (16) est fait de 2 éléments élastiques (20, 21). Dans l'article (1A), les 2 éléments élastiques (20, 21) définissent des extrémités opposées (22, 23), des segments centraux (24, 25), et des parties neutres (26, 27). Les extrémités opposées (22, 23) des 2 éléments élastiques (20, 21) sont fixées aux 2 feuilles (13, 14), le segment central (24) du 1<er> élément élastique (20) étant fixé à la 2<ème> feuille. Les parties neutres (26, 27) des 2 éléments élastiques (20, 21), ainsi que la partie centrale (25) du 2<ème> élément élastique, sont isolées des 2 feuilles (13, 14).
Patent CA-2498641-C (CA)
Title: Interworking gateway and method
Inventor: INGIMUNDARSON JON INGI
IPC: H04L12/66
Filed: 2005-02-28
Granted: 2012-10-30
Abstract: An interworking gateway for interworking an OMA IMPS domain and a SIMPLE domain comprises an OMA IMPS interface for communication with the OMA IMPS domain, a SIMPLE interface for communication with the SIMPLE domain and an interworking function linking the interfaces and comprising a transaction mapping module for converting an interworking subset of OMA IMPS transactions received by the OMA IMPS interface to corresponding SIMPLE transactions and relaying the corresponding SIMPLE transactions to the SIMPLE interface for transfer to the SIMPLE domain and for mapping an interworking subset of SIMPLE transactions received by the SIMPLE interface to corresponding OMA IMPS transactions and relaying the corresponding OMA IMPS transactions to the OMA IMPS interface for transfer to the OMA IMPS domain.
Patent CA-2505859-C (CA)
Title: Hydroentremelage utilisant un tissu comportant des filaments plats
Inventor: LEVINE MARK J
IPC: D03D15/292
Filed: 2003-12-08
Granted: 2016-05-17
Abstract: L'invention porte sur un tissu, comportant des filaments plats, servant de support de produits non tissés obtenus par un procédé d'hydroentremêlage, et procédé d'hydroentremêlage utilisant un tel tissu.