baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent NZ-549593-A (NZ)
Title: A method or apparatus for allocating a player's contribution in a gaming apparatus between a plurality of games
Inventor: WRIGHT DEAN
IPC: A63F13/12
Filed: 2005-05-10
Abstract: A method for allocating a player's contribution in a gaming apparatus between a plurality of games is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of: receiving a contribution from a player of the gaming apparatus; selecting an allocation ratio in response to an input by the player; splitting the contribution into a number of parts in accordance with the selected ratio; and allocating at least one of the parts of the contribution to one of the games. An apparatus for enabling a player of a gaming machine to control the distribution of the player's contribution among one or more games is also disclosed. The apparatus comprises: a display operable to indicate a set of possible distributions to the player, wherein each distribution is indicative of a selectable ratio for splitting the player's contribution into a number of parts; at least one control means operable by the player to indicate a choice of one of the distributions, and communications means for communicating the player's choice to the gaming machine.
Patent NZ-550505-A (NZ)
Title: Temperature limited heaters used to heat subsurface formations
Inventor: HARRIS CHRISTOPHER KELVIN
IPC: H05B3/10
Filed: 2005-04-22
Abstract: A heater comprising a ferromagnetic member and an electrical conductor electrically coupled to the ferromagnetic member is disclosed. The heater provides a reduced amount of heat approximately at or above the Curie temperature of the ferromagnetic member. The electrical conductor is dimensioned to provide heat output below the Curie temperature of the ferromagnetic member. The ferromagnetic member is electrically coupled to the electrical conductor in such a way that a magnetic field produced by the ferromagnetic member confines a majority of the flow of the electrical current to the electrical conductor at temperatures below the Curie temperature of the ferromagnetic member.
Patent NZ-550522-A (NZ)
Title: Synthesis of boronic ester and acid compounds
Inventor: PICKERSGILL I FRASER
IPC: C07F5/02
Filed: 2005-03-24
Abstract: Disclosed is a large-scale process for preparing a boronic ester compound of formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification, which comprises taking a boron "ate" complex of formula (II), wherein Y is a nucleofugic group, and contacting the complex with a Lewis acid in a reaction mixture that has a low miscibility with water. Also disclosed are other methods of producing boronic compounds, which involve reacting a boron "ate" complex with a Lewis acid in a solvent that has a low miscibility with water. Also claimed are compositions containing at least ten moles of the compound of formula (I) in an ether solvent that has a low miscibility with water.
Patent NZ-553897-A (NZ)
Title: Interleukin-9 and interleukin-4 chimeric antagonist muteins and methods of using same
Inventor: BOISVERT DAVID C
IPC: C07H21/04
Filed: 2005-09-21
Abstract: Provided is a chimeric polypeptide, comprising an interleukin-4 (IL-4) mutein receptor antagonist operatively Linked to an interleukin-9 (IL-9) mutein receptor antagonist wherein the IL-4 mutein receptor antagonist includes the amino acid sequence of wild-type human IL-4 with mutations at one or more of the amino acids at positions 121, 124 or 125 and the IL9 mutein receptor antagonist includes the amino acid sequence of wild-type human IL-9 with mutations at amino acid positions 126, 133, 134 or 136, and wherein the chimeric polypeptide can reduce or inhibit the association of an interleukin with an IL-4 receptor, an IL-9 receplor, an inlerleukin-13 (IL-13) receptor, and a combination thereof. The polypeptide can be used to treat leukemia, asthma and other allergic inflammatory diseases.
Patent NZ-554594-A (NZ)
Title: Soundhole insert for a stringed instrument
Inventor: SCHMIDT ERIC T
IPC: G10D3/02
Filed: 2005-09-16
Abstract: A shaped insert for the soundhole of an acoustic guitar has numerous embodiments. The insert is alternatively of two piece construction. In each embodiment, the insert has a forward portion that is used to secure to the inside edge of the soundhole. Its attachment is stated to impart a new and distinctive sound to the stringed instrument in which it is installed.
Patent NZ-556635-A (NZ)
Title: Method for producing soluble multi-membrane-spanning proteins
Inventor: ERNST JAMES A
IPC: C07K14/705
Filed: 2005-12-22
Abstract: Disclosed is an expression construct for expressing a single or multiple membrane spanning polypeptide in a host cell, the expression construct comprising: a) a polynucleotide encoding the single or multiple-membrane-spanning polypeptide; b) a tightly controlled promoter having low basal activity in the host cell, and having at least one positive regulatory control element and at least one negative regulatory control element, wherein one or more of the positive or negative regulatory control elements is a heterologous regulatory control element; and c) a leader sequence comprising a translation initiation enhancer. Also disclosed is a method for producing a membrane spanning polypeptide using the expression construct and polypeptides produced by said method.
Patent NZ-560329-A (NZ)
Title: Anomaly detector for pipelines
Inventor: PAULSON PETER O
IPC: G01N27/82
Filed: 2006-02-07
Abstract: A tether-free sensor unit of spherical or ellipsoidal shape with no motorized propelling means is disclosed. The sensor unit is for inspecting a pipeline which contains a moving liquid, and it comprises a package containing a sensor selected from at least one magnetic sensor and at least one accelerometer, and recording means for recording data sensed. The sensor unit is of greater density than the density of the liquid in the pipeline to be inspected, and is adapted to roll along the bottom of the pipeline to be inspected.
Patent NZ-565026-A (NZ)
Title: N-dihydroxyalkyl-substituted 2-oxo-imidazole (benzimidazolone) derivatives
Inventor: HASHIMOTO MASAYA
IPC: A61K31/454
Filed: 2006-07-11
Abstract: Disclosed is a piperidine-substituted benzimidazolone derivative of formula (I), wherein R is a di-hydroxy-substituted C1-6alkyl, and Cy is a spiro or bridged hydrocarbon ring group selected from the list given in the specification. Also described is the use of a compound as an analgesic, a reliever against tolerance to narcotic analgesics, a reliever against dependence on narcotic analgesics or against addiction, an analgesic enhancer; an antiobestic or appetite suppressor, or for treating cognitive impairment and dementia/amnesia in aging, cerebrovascular disease and Alzheimer's disease, developmental cognitive abnormality in attention deficit, hyperactivity disorder and learning disability, schizophrenia, neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinsonism and chorea, affective disorder, diabetes insipidus, polyuria, or hypotension.
Patent NZ-575494-A (NZ)
Title: Precipitated weighting agents for use in wellbore fluids
Inventor: BALLARD DAVID ANTONY
IPC: C09K8/03
Filed: 2007-09-11
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of formulating a wellbore fluid, comprising: precipitating a weighting agent from a solution to have a d50 of from 5 nm to less than 1 micron; coating the weighting agent with a dispersant; and adding the precipitated weighting agent to a base fluid to form a wellbore fluid. Also disclosed is a wellbore fluid, comprising: a base fluid; and a precipitated weighting agent having a d50 of from 5 nm to less than 1 micron and coated with a dispersant.
Patent NZ-592667-A (NZ)
Title: Processing biomass
Inventor: MEDOFF MARSHALL
IPC: C08J3/28
Filed: 2009-10-26
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of processing a carbohydrate-containing material, the method comprising: converting an irradiated material to a product using an enzyme and/or microorganism, the irradiated material having been produced by exposing a combination formed by combining a cellulosic or lignocellulosic material with an inorganic material comprising a metal or metal alloy and exposing the combination to accelerated particles, wherein the combination is provided by dry blending or co-comminuting the cellulosic or lignocellulosic material and inorganic material.
Patent NZ-594035-A (NZ)
Title: Solid oral formulations of a pyridopyrimidinone
Inventor: VERMA DAYA
IPC: A61K9/14
Filed: 2010-01-28
Abstract: 594035 Disclosed is a pharmaceutical formulation comprising (a) (R)-2-amino-7-[4-fluoro-2-(6-methoxy-pyridin-2-yl)-phenyI]-4-methyl-7,8-dihydro-6H-pyrido[4,3-d]pyrimidin-5-one or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which is optionally micronized to a median particle size of about 10 nm to about 40 microns; and at least one (b) a surfactant, (c) or an acid, When the surfactant is vitamin E TPGS, it may be processed by direct blending. The acid is preferably an organic acid such as succinic acid.
Patent NZ-596039-A (NZ)
Title: Cold cathode fluorescent lamp comprising cathode electrodes having emitter-coated coil inserted in a helical wire coil
Inventor: SEUNG-PYO LEE
IPC: H01J1/00
Filed: 2011-10-27
Abstract: A cold cathode florescent lamp (CCFL) for illumination is disclosed. The lamp comprises a glass tube (17). Cold cathode electrodes (1) are disposed at both ends of the glass tube (17). A fluorescent layer is formed on an inner surface of the glass tube (1). Each of the cold cathode electrodes (1) comprises a base metal (7), lead wires (9a, 9b), a helical wire coil (3) and an emitter-coated coil (21). A base metal (7) is connected to front ends of the lead wires (9a, 9b) for connection with a power source. The helical wire coil (3) is formed by helically winding a tungsten or tungsten alloy wire around a cup shape. The helical wire coil (3) is connected to the base metal (7) in a manner such that it is erected in a length direction of the glass tube (17). The emitter-coated coil (21) is inserted in the helical wire coil (3) and coated with an emitter (5) for inducing emissions of electrons.
Patent NZ-598294-A (NZ)
Title: Heterocyclic compounds for the inhibition of pask
Inventor: MCCALL JOHN M
IPC: A61K31/497
Filed: 2010-09-02
Abstract: ABSTRACT - 598294 The disclosure relates to heterocyclic compounds of structural formula (I) e.g. 2-phenyl-3-(4-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)piperazin-1-yl)quinoxaline-6-carboxylic or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof which inhibit PAS Kinase (PASK) activity, wherein the variable are defined in the specification. Also disclosed are compositions comprising these heterocyclic compounds of formula (I) and their application as pharmaceuticals for the treatment of cancer and a metabolic disease is chosen from metabolic syndrome, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, fatty liver disease, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis, obesity, and insulin resistance.
Patent NZ-599015-A (NZ)
Title: Stable oil-in-water emulsions
Inventor: KEENEY FRANKLIN
IPC: A01N25/32
Filed: 2010-10-04
Abstract: 599015 Disclosed herein is an agricultural composition comprising cloquintocet mexyl in a stable oil-in-water emulsion. The composition comprises a discontinuous oil phase comprising an water immiscible organic solvent and cloquintocet mexyl, a continuous aqueous phase, an emulsifying surfactant, and a herbicide. The interaction of cloquintocet mexyl in the discontinuous oil phase with water in the continuous aqueous phase of an oil-in-water emulsion, which can lead to cloquintocet mexyl hydrate formation, crystal formation and Ostwald ripening, is minimized by the use of specific surfactants and solvents which provide enhanced stability to the emulsion.
Patent NZ-599514-A (NZ)
Title: Slider shoe for gnav boom vang
Inventor: WINNINGTON-INGRAM CHRISTOPHER
IPC: A45B25/14
Filed: 2012-04-20
Abstract: A slider shoe fitting for a gnav assembly for exerting a downward force on a boom. The slider shoe fitting comprises a boom slider (10) for sliding along an upper portion of a surface of a boom, and a strut portion for forming at least part of a strut of the gnav assembly. The boom slider comprises a body portion (11) and a plurality of upstanding portions (15). The body portion and upstanding portions are of a single piece of material. The strut portion is pivotally mounted to the plurality of upstanding portions.
Patent NZ-601192-A (NZ)
Title: Device and method for separating a solid matter-containing, liquid and pumpable tar suspension and use of the separated solid matter for producing coke
Inventor: THIELERT HOLGER
IPC: C10C1/00
Filed: 2010-12-21
Abstract: This application relates to a device for separating a solids-containing, liquid and pumpable tar suspension from a coking reaction with direct use of the separated solids contained therein. The device includes a centrifuge which is arranged in an upper inner region of a coal storage container. The centrifuge is equipped with a feed nozzle for solids-containing liquid tar and has a discharge nozzle for liquid tar supernate. The lower part of the centrifuge is equipped with an outlet for the solids contained in the tar. The solids obtained from the tar suspension do not have to be conveyed or transported. The specification further relates to a method of separating a solids-containing liquid and pumpable tar suspension and use of the separated solid matter blended with coal for coking or the production of coke.
Patent NZ-603945-A (NZ)
Title: Uniaxial eccentric screw pump
Inventor: HASHIMA TAKASHI
IPC: F04C2/107
Filed: 2011-05-23
Abstract: 603945 A uniaxial eccentric screw pump includes a stator can be readily separated into an outer cylinder and a lining member. The stator 20 includes a one-piece cylindrical liner part 22 having a female thread on the inner circumferential surface and an outer cylinder part 24. Flange parts 26 are provided protruding radially outward at both end parts of the liner part 22, and an outer cylinder fitting part 28 is provided between the flange parts 26. The outer cylinder part 24 is fitted to the outer cylinder fitting part 28 without being adhered thereto and may be compressed onto the liner, both end parts of the outer cylinder part 24 abut the flange parts, and the walls of the outer cylinder part are of a thickness so that the ends of the outer cylinder part project radially beyond the radial dimension of the flange parts.
Patent NZ-604810-A (NZ)
Title: Fungicidal active compound combinations containing fluoxastrobin
Inventor: HEINEMANN ULRICH
IPC: A01N61/00
Filed: 2005-10-11
Abstract: Disclosed is a fungicidal active compound combination comprising fluoxastrobin (group 1) and (13-6) fenamidone. Also disclosed is a method for controlling unwanted phytopathogenic fungi, wherein said fungicidal combination comprising fluoxastrobin and fenamidone is applied to the unwanted phytopathogenic fungi and/or their habitat and/or seed.
Patent NZ-606574-A (NZ)
Title: Novel synthesis for thiazolidinedione compounds
Inventor: TANIS STEVEN P
IPC: C07D277/34
Filed: 2011-08-09
Abstract: Disclosed is a process for preparing a compound of formula (I). The process includes reducing an oxime containing thiazolidinedione of formula (2A) to an oxime compound of formula (3A). Also disclosed are compounds of formula (2A) and intermediate compounds of formula (5B).
Patent NZ-608314-A (NZ)
Title: Aminotetraline derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their use in therapy
Inventor: HORNBERGER WILFRIED
IPC: C07F7/10
Filed: 2010-02-16
Abstract: 608314 Disclosed is a cyano substituted aminotetraline derivative of formula (I) where the substituents are as disclosed in the specification. Examples of compounds of formula (I) are: 7-Amino-8-(3,4-dichlorobenzyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carbonitrile; 7-Amino-8-(4-chlorobenzyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carbonitrile; Ethyl [7-cyano-1-(3,4-dichlorobenzyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl]carbamate and tert-Butyl [7-cyano-1-(3,4-dichlorobenzyl)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl]carbamate. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of formula (I) and the use of a compound of formula (I) in the manufacture of a medicament for inhibiting glycine transporter GlyT1 useful in treating neurologic or psychiatric disorder or pain such as dementia, cognitive impairment, or attention deficit disorder, anxiety disorder, a mood disorder such as depression, a bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or a psychotic disorder.
Patent NZ-622190-A (NZ)
Title: Multifunctional integrated window
Inventor: LU XIANFENG
IPC: E06B9/68
Filed: 2012-08-23
Abstract: A multifunctional integrated window is disclosed which comprises a first frame (2) and a cover (1) installed on the upper portion of the frame (2). A retractable curtain cloth (4) is provided inside the cover (1) to cover the window opening when extended. A further second frame (3) is connected opposite and parallel to the first frame (2). The retractable curtain (4) may be in the form of a roller blind. The integrated window can be installed as a single unit without subsequent installation of curtains.
Patent NZ-623192-A (NZ)
Title: Automatic monitoring of insect populations
Inventor: PARK JOHNNY
IPC: A01M1/22
Filed: 2011-10-17
Abstract: 623192 Illustrative embodiments of integrated pest management (IPM) systems (10) and electronic insect monitoring devices (EIMDs) (12) are disclosed. In some embodiments, the EIMDs (12) may each comprise a lure for attracting at least one target insect species, one or more sensors that generate one or more output signals in response to an insect approaching the lure, and an electronic controller configured to determine if the insect approaching the lure belongs to the at least one target insect species using the one or more output signals. In some embodiments, the IPM system (10) may comprise a plurality of EIMDs (12) configured to communicate over a wireless mesh network shared by the plurality of EIMDs (12). A single EIMD may communicate directly with a first subset of other EIMDs, and indirectly (via a multi-hop connection) with another subset of EIMDs.
Patent NZ-630179-A (NZ)
Title: Method and system for transferring speech information
Inventor: ZHANG BIN
IPC: H04W4/12
Filed: 2013-01-18
Abstract: Disclosed is a method and system for transmitting voice messages. The system comprises a data collection unit (51), a cycle detection unit (52) and a data uploading unit (53). The data collection unit (51) is configured to receive voice data collected by a first intercom terminal. The cycle detection unit (52) is configured to detect whether the size of the voice data collected reaches a predefined threshold. The data uploading unit (53) is configured to asynchronously upload the voice data collected to a transit server via a predefined network, when the size of the voice data collected reaches the predefined threshold, or when the voice data collected contains a voice message terminator. after the transit server receives the voice data uploaded by the first intercom terminal, asynchronously sending the received voice data to a second intercom terminal, so that the second intercom terminal receives the voice data collected in real time.
Patent NZ-700751-A (NZ)
Title: Lenses, devices, methods and systems for refractive error
Inventor: BAKARAJU RAVI CHANDRA
IPC: G02C7/02
Filed: 2013-04-05
Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to lenses, devices, methods and/or systems for addressing refractive error. In one embodiment, the lens has an optical axis, a focal distance and is characterized by an aberration profile about the optical axis. The aberration profile includes higher order aberrations having at least one of a primary spherical aberration component C(4,0) and a secondary spherical aberration component C(6,0). The aberration profile provides, for a model eye with no aberrations and an on-axis length equal to the focal distance: a peak Visual Strehl Ratio (first Visual Strehl Ratio) within a through focus range, and a Visual Ratio that remains at or above a second Visual Strehl Ratio over that through focus range that includes said focal distance. The first Visual Strehl Ratio is at least 0.35, the second Visual Strehl Ratio is at least 0.1 and the through focus range is at least 1.8 Dioptres. A retina image quality (RIQ) is Visual Strehl Ratio measured substantially along the optical axis for at least one pupil diameter in the range 3mm to 6mm, over a spatial frequency range of 0 to 30 cycles/degree inclusive and a wavelength selected from within the range 540 nm to 590nm inclusive.
Patent NZ-702159-A (NZ)
Title: Solid forms of 3-(6-(1-(2,2-difluorobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl) cyclopropanecarboxamido)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl)benzoic acid
Inventor: KESHAVARZ-SHOKRI ALI
IPC: C07D405/12
Filed: 2008-12-04
Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising 3-(6-(1-(2,2-Difluorobenzo[d][1,3] dioxol-5-yl)cyclopropanecarboxamido)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl)benzoic acid characterized as Form I, an additional therapeutic agent, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein the Form I is characterized by one or more peaks at 15.2 to 15.6 degrees, 16.1 to 16.5 degrees, and 14.3 to 14.7 degrees in an X-ray powder diffraction obtained using Cu K alpha radiation.
Patent NZ-717995-A (NZ)
Title: Conveying apparatus and conveying method
Inventor: KAZUSHI TSUJIMOTO
IPC: B65G49/05
Filed: 2016-03-15
Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a conveying apparatus that increases the conveying speed of a conveyance object, and improves reliability and conveyance efficiency at low cost. Acceleration/deceleration sections (23, 27), each of which includes a plurality of variable-speed conveyance sections, are provided among constant-speed conveyance sections (21, 25, 29). The conveying speed of a conveyance object (50) is continuously accelerated or decelerated while the conveyance object (50) passes through the acceleration/deceleration sections (23, 27). This changes the conveying speed from the conveying speed of the upstream constant-speed conveyance section to the conveying speed of the downstream constant-speed conveyance section. Thus, it is controlled that the conveying speed and the conveyance acceleration/deceleration is identical between the upstream conveyance section and the downstream conveyance section when the conveyance object (50) is transferred from the upstream conveyance section to the downstream conveyance section.
Patent NZ-728144-A (NZ)
Title: Device for inserting artificial grass strands into the ground
Inventor: SCHUURMAN THOMAS
IPC: E01C13/08
Filed: 2016-01-19
Abstract: The invention concerns a device for inserting artificial grass strand parts in the ground. The invention is directed to a device which allows for a relatively rapid and reliable creation of a hybrid grass pitch. The device of the invention comprises: - a frame which is configured to support the various parts of the device, - a plurality of spools with artificial grass strands wound there - on, at least one drum which is mounted rotating on the frame and rotates about a substantially horizontal rotation axis, wherein the drum is configured to receive a plurality of artificial grass strands which are unwound from the spools and to rotate these artificial grass strands with the movement of the drum, wherein the drum comprises a plurality of clamps which, viewed in side view, are arranged around the rotation axis, wherein the clamps are configured to hold an artificial grass strand part of each artificial grass strand clamped between a front clamp and a rear clamp, viewed in the direction of rotation, and to allow the artificial grass strand parts to rotate with the drum, - at least one cutting device for cutting through the artificial grass strands, so that the clamped artificial grass strand parts are cut off from the rest of the respective artificial grass strands, - at least one insertion device which comprises a plurality of insertion pins and at least one actuator, wherein the actuator inserts the insertion pins into the ground over a depth, wherein the drum is configured to rotate the series of artificial grass strand parts to below the insertion device, wherein the insertion device is configured to insert the artificial grass strand parts which have been rotated to below the insertion device, into the ground.