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Patent CA-2656818-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BRESOLIN VALERIO
IPC: F16B47/00
Filed: 2007-06-14
Abstract: Magnetic support (10) for aquariums comprising a first and a second support element (20a,20b), each of them having a magnet (26a,26b) so that by coupling said first and second support elements (20a,20b) by interposing an aquarium wall (50) between them, the attracting magnetic force operating between said two magnets (26a,26b) locks said two support elements (20a,20b). Each support element (20a,20b) comprises a flat element (40a,40b) made up of flexible material having a peripheral projecting lip (46a,46b), so that when said two support elements (20a,20b) are coupled together by interposing said wall (50), said peripheral projecting lips (46a,46b) are flattened against said wall (50), thus creating a suction effect.
Patent CA-2658317-A1 (CA)
Title: Encadrement de porte pour aeronef
Inventor: LARCHER DAVID
IPC: B64C1/14
Filed: 2007-07-26
Abstract: L'invention concerne un encadrement de porte (1) dans un fuselage d'aéron ef (2) comportant une armature de porte à l'intérieur de laquelle est montée une porte, cette armature comprenant : - un cadre externe (60), - un cadre interne (50), et - une âme (40) placée entre le cadre interne et le cadre ex terne, apte à absorber une énergie provenant d'un choc, l'âme (40) étant un raidisseur en matériau composite ayant une forme en accordéon.
Patent CA-2659071-A1 (CA)
Inventor: EL-SAYED MOHAMED E M
IPC: F03D7/06
Filed: 2007-05-30
Abstract: A vertical axis wind system for use in electrical power generation. The system includes a stationary base including a generator and has an elongate shaft rotatably coupled the base. The elongate shaft extends vertically from a lower end to an upper end along a vertical central axis and engages the generator. At least two arcuate blade assemblies are attached between the lower end and the upper end of the elongate shaft such that aerodynamic forces acting on the at least two arcuate blade assemblies rotate the elongate shaft for the generation of power.
Patent CA-2663076-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SCHLIENGER M ERIC
IPC: B22D43/00
Filed: 1999-11-19
Abstract: A system for producing cast components from molten metal. One form of the present system includes a system for the precision pouring of molten metal (108) within a casting mold (80). The precision pouring system is driven by a pressure differential between the molten metal delivery system (106) and the mold (80).
Patent CA-2666422-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WEISS ROBERT
IPC: C08G69/46
Filed: 2007-10-19
Abstract: The invention relates to the use of coil tube evaporators for concentrating aqueous extract solutions from the extraction of polyamides based on polyamide (6). A method for the production of polyamides based on polyamide (6) comprises the steps (b) one-phase or two-phase reaction of aqueous extract solutions from the extraction of polyamides based on polyamide (6), which are possibly enriched with caprolactam, aminocapronitrile, aminocaproic acid, or mixtures thereof, in a pre-reactor at pressures in the range of 5 to 40 bar and temperatures in the range of 150 to 300°C, wherein in the two-phase reaction, the evolved gaseous phase can be separated from the liquid phase, c) discharge of the reaction mixture obtained from step b) by means of a coil tube evaporator at a temperature in the range of 220 to 300°C with a reduction of pressure to approximately atmospheric pressure and separation of a gaseous phase, producing a liquid phase, d) further reaction of the liquid phase obtained from step c) at temperatures in the range of 240 to 300°C and pressures in the range of atmospheric pressure to 2 bar, with a separation of a gaseous phase.
Patent CA-2667164-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ING ROS KIRI
IPC: H03G7/08
Filed: 2006-10-25
Abstract: An automatic gain control circuit including a variable gain amplifier (11) adapted to receive a received signal (R) and to output an amplified signal (A) to an analog to digital converter (20), and a gain controller (12) which is connected to said variable gain amplifier (11) for receiving said amplified signal (A) and for controlling a gain of said variable gain amplifier (11). The gain controller (12) is adapted to determine an occurrence of a threshold event each time the amplified signal (A) has reached a predetermined threshold, decrease the gain of the variable gain amplifier (11) at each occurrence of a threshold event, measure a delay since the last threshold event, increase the gain of the variable gain amplifier (11) if the delay is greater than a delay specified value and if the gain of the variable gain amplifier (11) is not maximum.
Patent CA-2670208-A1 (CA)
Inventor: YIP ROMUALD
IPC: A01G25/14
Filed: 2007-11-21
Abstract: A container (20) to receive liquids to aid in the volumetric measuring and mixing thereof, said container (20) including a hollow body (21); a bottom wall providing a base (22); a first chamber (27) at least partly enclosed by said base (21) and to receive a first liquid; a top (24) via which the first liquid is delivered to said first chamber (27); a second chamber (28), the second chamber (28) being provided to receive a second liquid and being partitioned from the first chamber (27) but communicating therewith to provide for the flow of at least part of said second liquid to said first chamber; graduations (33) associated with said second chamber (28), said graduations (33) extending in a predetermined direction (34), with said second chamber (28) having a cross section transverse of said direction (34); and wherein said first chamber (27) has a cross section generally parallel to said base (22) that is greater than said cross section of said second chamber (27).
Patent CA-2672677-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MOLITOR ERICH JOSEPH
IPC: C07C209/26
Filed: 2007-12-13
Abstract: Aldehyde or ketone compounds having more than one carbonyl group are reductively aminated to form a product amine compound having more than one primary amino group. The aldehyde or ketone compound is reacted with the product amine compound in the presence of an alcohol solvent, to form a reaction mixture that contains one or more intermediates. The intermediate is then reductively aminated to form the desired product. This process may produce the desired product in very high yields with low levels of secondary amine impurities.
Patent CA-2673331-A1 (CA)
Title: Amino acid sequences directed against gpcrs and polypeptides comprising the same for the treatment of gpcr-related diseases and disorders
Inventor: DE HAARD JOHANNES JOSEPH WILHELMUS
IPC: C07K16/28
Filed: 2007-12-19
Abstract: The present invention relates to amino acid sequences that are directed G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs), as well as to compounds or constructs, and in particular proteins and polypeptides, that comprise or essentially consist of one or more such amino acid sequences. The invention also relates to nucleic acids encoding such amino acid sequences and polypeptides to methods for preparing such amino acid sequences and polypeptides; to host cells expressing or capable of expressing such amino acid sequences or polypeptides; to compositions, and in particular to pharmaceutical compositions, that comprise such amino acid sequences, polypeptides, nucleic acids and/or host cells; and to uses of such amino acid sequences or polypeptides, nucleic acids, host cells and/or compositions, in particular for prophylactic, therapeutic or diagnostic purposes, such as the prophylactic, therapeutic or diagnostic purposes mentioned herein.
Patent CA-2674970-A1 (CA)
Title: Fuel activator using multiple infrared wavelengths
Inventor: WEY ALBERT CHIN-TANG
IPC: F02M27/06
Filed: 2009-08-11
Abstract: This invention relates to a fuel activating device and method consisting of at least two separate infrared-emitting bodies, each infrared-emitting body being engineered to have specific peak wavelength and spectral luminance in 3 - 20 um (micrometer) wavelength range, that provides an effective means for enhancing combustion of hydrocarbon fuels in internal combustion engines, resulting in better engine performance with increased power, improved fuel economy, and reduced emissions.
Patent CA-2675635-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for efficiently emulating computer architecture condition code settings
Inventor: COPELAND REID
IPC: G06F9/455
Filed: 2008-01-22
Abstract: Emulation of source machine instructions is provided in which target machine CPU condition codes are employed to produce emulated condition code settings without the use, encoding or generation of branching instructions.
Patent CA-2679613-A1 (CA)
Title: Low solar absorbing blue glass, solar reflecting coated blue glass, and insulating unit having a low solar heat gain
Inventor: HEITHOFF ROBERT B
IPC: C03C4/08
Filed: 2007-03-28
Abstract: An insulating unit having a blue color and a solar heat gain coefficient less than 0.40 includes a clear glass sheet spaced from a coated glass sheet. The coated glass sheet includes a colored glass substrate having a solar infrared reflective coating. The composition of the coated substrate includes a base glass portion and a glass colorant portion, the glass colorant portion including total iron in the range of 0.04 to less than 0.28 weight percent; CoO in the range of 32 to 90 parts per million, and Se in the range of greater than 0 to less than 5.5 parts per million. In one non-limiting embodiment of the invention the glass substrate at a thickness of 0.223 inches has a* chromaticity coordinates of -3.5 to +2.5 and b* chromaticity coordinates of -1 to -15, and a visible light transmittance of 40 to 80%.
Patent CA-2682868-A1 (CA)
Title: Gene expression profiling for identification, monitoring, and treatment of breast cancer
Inventor: WASSMANN KARL
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2007-11-06
Abstract: A method is provided in various embodiments for determining a profile data set for a subject with breast cancer or conditions related to breast cancer based on a sample from the subject, wherein the sample provides a source of RNAs. The method includes using amplification for measuring the amount of RNA corresponding to at least 1 constituent from Tables 1-5. The profile data set comprises the measure of each constituent, and amplification is performed under measurement conditions that are substantially repeatable.
Patent CA-2686743-A1 (CA)
Title: An apparatus and method of forming a stack of food products within a storage container
Inventor: MALENKE MARK ERVIN
IPC: B65B35/44
Filed: 2009-12-02
Abstract: An apparatus for forming a stack of food products in a storage container, and a method therefor. The apparatus comprises a first gate moveable between an open and a closed position that drops a row of food products onto a second gate moveable between an open and a closed position. The second gate receives multiple rows of food products and once a predetermined number of rows have been received, the second gate opens to release the rows of food products into the storage container below it. As the first gate shifts from the open to the closed position, it can advance, at least in part, a subsequent row of food products onto the first gate for later release onto the second gate. The area defined by the second gate and the first gate is a temporary staging area which can increase in height after receiving subsequent rows of food products.
Patent CA-2686767-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GUILLET MARINA
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2008-05-13
Abstract: The present invention concerns a method for the in vitro diagnosis of a graft tolerant phenotype, comprising : determining from a grafted subject biological sample an expression profile comprising, or consisting of, 8 genes, and optionally at least one among 41 further genes, identified in the present invention as differentially expressed between graft tolerant subjects and subjects in chronic rejection, optionally measuring other parameters, and determining the presence or absence of a graft tolerant phenotype from said expression profile and optional other parameters. Said method may further comprise, if said subject is diagnosed as a graft non-tolerant subject, diagnosing from the expression profile if said subject is developing chronic rejection. The invention further concerns kits and oligonucleotide microarrays suitable to implement said method.
Patent CA-2686996-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WIACEK TOM
IPC: B66B11/00
Filed: 2009-12-03
Abstract: Provided is an elevator cab assembly having a number of alternating and interlocking columns and panels, both of which may be prefabricated. The alternating and interlocking columns and panels are combined with an elevator platform and an elevator canopy to complete the elevator cab assembly. Because a minimal number of fasteners are required for assembly, the invention reduces the time required for construction and installation of cab.  Furthermore, the assembly may he assembled on the elevator platform through the finished opening of the elevator entrance.  A method of assembling the cab is also provided.
Patent CA-2687229-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SHIFF VICTOR E
IPC: G06F3/038
Filed: 2008-06-05
Abstract: Concepts for forming an electrical connection between devices are disclosed. A cord for transferring electrical power and signals can be provided to connect a first device to a second device. One or more magnetic couplings can be provided to exert magnetic forces between the cord and the first device and/or between the cord and the second device. The one or more magnetic couplings can allow transfer of electrical power and signals therethrough.
Patent CA-2693727-A1 (CA)
Inventor: VYMENETS LEONID
IPC: H04L12/58
Filed: 2010-02-17
Abstract: A system and method for managing multiple instant messaging (IM) clients associated with a single contact in an IM application for a mobile device is provided. A unified IM contact list associates multiple available IM clients with each contact listing. In one aspect, the current default IM client may be conveniently switched to another default IM client by receiving a first input to display a toggle list listing the available IM clients associated with the particular contact, and then receiving a second input indicating the selection of the desired default IM client. In another aspect, the current conversation IM client may be conveniently switched to a standby IM client when a contact in the conversation logs off. In yet another aspect, the current default IM client may be switched to another default IM client upon the occurrence of one or more external events.
Patent CA-2693891-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CRANER MICHAEL
IPC: H04N7/173
Filed: 2008-07-03
Abstract: Systems and methods for allocating bandwidth in a switched digital video (SDV) system based on channel interest. In some embodiments, bandwidth is deallocated from channels and allocated to requested channels having a higher interest. Tiered approaches for allocating bandwidth are disclosed. Embodiments in which QAMs are allocated across services in a multi-service system based on interest are also disclosed. Embodiments for accommodating emergency access system (EAS) functionality in a SDV system are also disclosed.
Patent CA-2695414-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BENDIX LAILA
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2008-08-08
Abstract: Knowledge about telomere length is highly relevant in cancer and age related research. Currently applied methods for determining telomere length are subject to several drawbacks preventing fast and reliable information concerning telomere length.  The present invention relates to a method for determining telomere length which is fast and reliable. The method is PCR based and may advantageously be performed in a "one tube system", whereby time consuming and inconvenient handling steps are avoided.  The method comprises annealing of up- and downstream tags to telomere fragments and subsequent PCR amplification of telomere fragments using primers having a sequence complementary or identical to at least part of the up- and downstream oligonucleotide tags.
Patent CA-2697011-A1 (CA)
Title: Apparatus for estimating open circuit voltage of battery, apparatus for estimating state of charge of battery, and method for controlling the same
Inventor: KANG JUNG-SOO
IPC: G01R29/00
Filed: 2008-08-22
Abstract: An apparatus for estimating an OCV of a battery includes a voltage sensing unit for measuring a battery output voltage; a temperature sensing unit for measuring a battery temperature; a data storing unit for periodically receiving the battery output voltage and temperature data from the sensing units and storing the data in a memory; an OCV variation estimating unit for calculating an OCV variation from a varying pattern of battery output voltages measured in the past and at the present, stored in the memory, by applying a mathematical model defining a correlation between the varying pattern and the OCV variation, and estimating an OCV at a current stage by reflecting a correction factor corresponding to the battery temperature on the calculated OCV variation; and an OCV estimating unit for estimating an OCV at the current stage by reflecting the estimated OCV variation on the OCV estimated at a last stage.
Patent CA-2697721-A1 (CA)
Inventor: EL AMRANI ABDELHAK
IPC: A01N43/16
Filed: 2008-09-04
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for improving the resistance of plants to at least one type of stress. According to the invention, the method is characterised in that it comprises at least one step of cultivating at least one plant in the presence of at least one water-soluble exogenous carbohydrate that can be assimilated by the plant and in the presence of at least one molecule of the polyamine family or a substance containing said molecule of the polyamine family.
Patent CA-2700100-A1 (CA)
Title: Intermediate piece for connecting molded articles of manganese steel with carbon steel as well as method for connecting austenitic manganese steel casting pieces with standard rails
Inventor: BLUMAUER JOHANNES
IPC: C21D9/50
Filed: 2008-09-22
Abstract: In an intermediate piece for connecting molded articles of manganese steel with carbon steel, in particular austenitic manganese steel casting frogs with standard rails, the intermediate piece is comprised of steel from the group of austenitic-ferritic duplex steels having a ferrite portion of < 60 wt%. The method for connecting austenitic manganese steel castings with standard rails is characterized in that an austenitic-ferritic intermediate piece made of duplex steel comprising < 60% ferrite is welded with the manganese steel casting and the standard rail.
Patent CA-2701638-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LIU JULIE F
IPC: C07C211/30
Filed: 2008-04-01
Abstract: This invention relates to novel calcimimetic compounds, their derivatives, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, and hydrates thereof. This invention also provides compositions comprising a compound of this invention and the use of such compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are beneficially treated by binding to, and modulating the sensitivity of, calcium receptors on the parathyroid gland.
Patent CA-2703178-A1 (CA)
Title: Networks having multiple paths between nodes and nodes for such a network
Inventor: ABBAS GHANI
IPC: H04L47/80
Filed: 2007-10-31
Abstract: A network (1) comprising a plurality of nodes (2, 3, 4), the plurality of nodes comprising a first node (A) and a second node (B), the first (A) and second (B) nodes being connected through the network of nodes (1) via a first path (2) and a second path (3), the first and second paths being different, in which the network (1) has first and second modes of operation, a first mode (108) in which traffic between the first and second nodes is transmitted over the first path (2) and not the second path (3), and a second mode (106) where the traffic is transmitted over the first (2) and second (3) paths, wherein the network (1) comprises a mode selector (10) arranged to select the mode of operation based upon a demanded level of traffic between the first (A) and second (B) nodes.
Patent CA-2703719-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DI CRESCENZO GIOVANNI
IPC: G06F7/04
Filed: 2008-10-27
Abstract: The inventive system for providing strong security for UDP communications in networks comprises a server, a client, and a secure communication protocol wherein authentication of client and server, either unilaterally or mutually, is performed using identity based encryption, the secure communication protocol preserves privacy of the client, achieves significant bandwidth savings, and eliminates overheads associated with certificate management.  VDTLS also enables session mobility across multiple IP domains through its session resumption capability.
Patent CA-2704045-A1 (CA)
Title: Device with concentrated masses to reduce vibrations caused by a rotorcraft lifting rotor, and rotor hub equipped with the device
Inventor: GIRARD VINCENT
IPC: B64C27/51
Filed: 2010-05-19
Abstract: The present invention relates to a concentrated-mass device including a main oscillating mass held radially in a horizontal plane by main resilient element inside a casing suitable for being secured to the hub. The device includes a secondary main oscillating mass suspended by secondary resilient element inside a recess in the main oscillating mass to oscillate along a vertical axis perpendicular to the horizontal plane, the secondary oscillating mass being constrained to move in translation together with the main oscillating mass in the horizontal plane.
Patent CA-2706153-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PHILLIPS WILLIAM J
IPC: A01G9/02
Filed: 2010-05-28
Abstract: The instant invention describes a portable and reusable gardening device and kit for providing growth of one or more plant varieties in a downward manner while simultaneously providing for plant growth in an upward direction. The device comprises a planter bed for holding one or more plants. The planter bed includes an outer wall defined by a front panel, a back panel, a right side panel, and a left side panel. The panels are constructed and arranged to partially enclose a bottom panel. Each of the side panels extend upwardly from the bottom panel. The bottom panel has at least one aperture for receipt of a plant root or stems system, and preferably, has one main center aperture and a plurality of side apertures.  The portable and reusable gardening device further includes a support base having integrally formed side walls which extend in a downward manner from a first generally planer surface. The side walls are constructed and arranged to enclose an integrally formed inner cavity for receiving stabilizing materials. The integrally formed inner cavity is constructed and arranged to cooperate with a support base internal cavity cover. A second surface forms a perimeter around the first surface.  A plurality of planter bed support legs are provided for support and height.  The plurality of planter bed support legs have a first end constructed and arranged to be secured to and extend below the planter bed and a second end constructed and arranged to be secured to and extend above the support base. Covering the main center aperture, the plurality of side apertures, and the internal cavity of the support base are the main center aperture cover, a plurality of side aperture covers, and an internal cavity cover, respectively.
Patent CA-2706791-A1 (CA)
Title: Dispositif de distribution
Inventor: LAMBLE RALPH GEORGE
IPC: B05B11/00
Filed: 2008-11-27
Abstract: L'invention concerne un mécanisme d'actionneur qui comporte un premier élément (1420 ; 2420 ; 3420 ; 4420 ; 5420) monté en vue d'un mouvement dans une direction prédéterminée et un second élément (1425 ; 2425 ; 3425 ; 4425 ; 5425) monté à pivotement sur le premier élément en vue d'un mouvement de pivotement dans un sens de pivotement prédéterminé. Le mécanisme d'actionneur est conçu de telle sorte que le mouvement du premier élément dans la direction prédéterminée provoque le mouvement du second élément avec celui-ci et son pivotement dans le sens de pivotement prédéterminé, et que ledit mouvement de pivotement du second élément dans le sens de pivotement prédéterminé provoque le mouvement de l'élément de distribution de la première position à la seconde position.