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Patent CA-2544132-A1 (CA)
Title: Carton with dispensing feature for cans
Inventor: AUCLAIR JEAN-MICHEL
IPC: B65D71/00
Filed: 2004-10-29
Abstract: A carton for cans in two rows is provided wherein a base wall of the carton is formed from a pair of overlapping panels (12, 20) of the carton secured together so that the carton walls are tensioned around articles contained in the carton wherein the carton is adapted to be utilized such that a lower most row of cans (C) is in rolling contact with one (14) of the carton side walls (14, 18) disposed to act as the base of the carton and wherein article retaining means (74a, 51a, 51b) are provided at least partially to close one end of the carton to discourage dislodgement of the articles from that end of the carton and access means (30) is provided at the one end of the carton, the removal of which releases the upper row of cartons from restraint by the article retaining means but maintains the article retaining means effective for the lower row of articles, and wherein removal of the access means further relieves tension of the carton walls about the articles to facilitate their removal from that end of the carton.
Patent CA-2546739-A1 (CA)
Inventor: UNNO KEIZO
IPC: B30B15/06
Filed: 2005-08-01
Abstract: An electric press device formed in such a structure that a differential key is circumferentially moved in place of such a structure in a publicly known document that a differential key is linearly moved so that a fixed point processing requiring accurate position control can be accurately performed for a long time. A slide plate (5) is vertically moved by a first motor (8) to process a work at a fixed position. A differential mechanism comprises a cylindrical nut lifting sleeve (15) having a spirally advancing sliding groove (21) in the outer peripheral surface thereof, a nut lifting plate (17) having a guiding engagement part (22) fitted to the sliding groove and allowed to slide therein, and a second motor (41) rotating the nut lifting plate (17).
Patent CA-2547355-A1 (CA)
Title: Animal models of pancreatic adenocarcinoma and uses therefor
Inventor: AGUIRRE ANDREW J
IPC: C40B30/00
Filed: 2004-11-24
Abstract: The present invention is based, at least in part, on the generation of an animal model of pancreatic adenocarcinoma which recapitulates the genetic and histological features of human pancreatic adenocarcinoma, including the initiation, maintenance, and progression of the disease. Accordingly, the present invention provides animal models of cancer, e.g., pancreatic adenocarcinoma, wherein an activating mutation of Kras has been introduced, and any one or more known or unknown tumor suppressor genes or loci, e.g., Ink4a/Arf, Ink4a, Arf, p53, Smad4/Dpc, Lkb1, Brca2, or Mlh1, have been misexpressed, e.g., have been misexpressed leading to decreased expression or non-expression. The animal models of the invention may be used, for example, to identify biomarkers of pancreatic cancer, to identify agents for the treatment or prevention of pancreatic cancer, and to evaluate the effectiveness of potential therapeutic agents.
Patent CA-2548473-A1 (CA)
Title: Press belt and manufacturing method thereof
Inventor: HIKIDA TAKAHISA
IPC: D03D11/00
Filed: 2004-12-01
Abstract: A pressing belt, characterized in that a reinforcing base material containing a multi-filament (2) impregnated with a focusing agent (12) is buried in an elastic material; and a method for manufacturing the pressing belt. The reinforcing base material preferably consist of s a woven fabric, and the focusing agent (12) preferably contains a thermosetting resin as a primary component. As the focusing agent (12), an agent containing a urethane based resin as a primary component is suitably used. As the reinforcing base material, an organic fiber is preferably used. Further, the focusing agent (12) is preferably imparted in the state of an emulsion to the multi-filament (2) or the reinforcing base material. The above pressing belt is greatly reduced in the occurrence of pinholes.
Patent CA-2550317-A1 (CA)
Title: Electrical power management system
Inventor: SPANGLER CRAIG A
IPC: G06F17/40
Filed: 2006-06-15
Abstract: A system for monitoring an electrical power distribution system monitors a selected device or quantity in the power distribution system and produces an output signal representing a sensed condition; receives and stores data relating to the sensed condition from the power distribution system; stores a display of at least a portion of the stored data relating to the sensed condition; produces a message in response to a change in the output signal representing a change in the sensed condition and transmits the message to remote recipients, the message including a hyperlink to the display so that a recipient of the message can use the hyperlink to automatically access the display to view data relating to the reported change in the sensed condition. In one specific embodiment, the message is an email message that is automatically transmitted to preselected remote recipients in response to the change in the sensed condition.
Patent CA-2552785-A1 (CA)
Title: Battery charger for portable devices and related methods
Inventor: PURDY MICHAEL L
IPC: H02J7/00
Filed: 2004-06-29
Abstract: A battery charger may include a charger connector to be coupled to a corresponding device connector of a portable device including a rechargeable battery. The battery charger may also include a charging circuit connected to the charger connector, and a controller connected to the charger connector and the charging circuit. The controller may be for causing a portable device connected to the charger connector to identify its corresponding portable device type and its corresponding rechargeable battery type from among a plurality of different portable device types and different battery types, and for causing the charging circuit to charge the rechargeable battery based thereon.
Patent CA-2555848-A1 (CA)
Title: Antibody targeting osteoclast-associated protein
Inventor: NOMIYAMA HISAYUKI
IPC: C12N15/09
Filed: 2005-02-09
Abstract: A method of detecting bone metabolic disorder by using a gene strongly expressed in osteoclasts; a method of screening a compound having an effect of treating and/or preventing bone metabolic disorder; and a medicinal composition for treating and/or preventing bone metabolic disorder. Namely, a method of detecting bone metabolic disorder by using the expression of human DC-STAMP gene as an indication; a medicinal composition containing an antibody which specifically recognizes human DC-STAMP and has an activity of inhibiting the formation of osteoclasts, etc.
Patent CA-2555917-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ORJELA GURDEV
IPC: B60S1/38
Filed: 2005-03-01
Abstract: A windscreen wiper arm (8) to be mounted on a rear side of a vehicle, particularly an automobile, comprising a mounting head (18) mountable on a drive shaft (19) and an arm member (20) pivotally connected to the mounting head by means of a pivot pin (21), with the special feature that said windscreen wiper arm (8) is provided with at least one light source (30, 31).
Patent CA-2558604-A1 (CA)
Title: Diagnosis of (a risk of) disease and monitoring of therapy
Inventor: MEHRA NIVEN
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2005-03-02
Abstract: The invention provides a method for typing a sample of an individual suffering from, or at risk of suffering from, a disease and a method for monitoring treatment of an individual suffering from a disease comprising determining whether a sample from said individual comprises an expression product of AC133 in an amount that is indicative for said disease or for the treatment thereof.  Said amount is preferably quantified and compared with a reference value. In one aspect said amount is compared with an amount of said expression product present in a sample that was obtained from said individual before said treatment. A use of a nucleic acid molecule comprising at least part of a sequence of AC133 or an analogue thereof for monitoring a treatment of an individual suffering from a disease is also provided, as well as a diagnostic kit comprising such nucleic acid molecule.
Patent CA-2559211-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DESIR GARY
IPC: C07K16/40
Filed: 2005-03-21
Abstract: The present invention provides for the identification, isolation and uses of mammalian Monoamine Oxidase C (MAO-C), also known as renalase.
Patent CA-2560504-A1 (CA)
Inventor: VOLOSHIN ALEXEI M
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2005-03-21
Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for the in vitro synthesis of biologic al molecules in reaction mixtures comprising anti-foam agents. The reaction mix comprising antifoam agent may be a scaled up reaction, e.g. in reaction volu me greater than at least about 15 ul. Reactions may be performed in various reactors, as known in the art, which include stirred reactors, bubble-column reactors; and the like.
Patent CA-2564314-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FECHTER ROBERT B
IPC: C08F226/02
Filed: 2005-04-21
Abstract: The invention detailed herein comprises a family of novel multifunctional acrylate ionomeric resins, which are water-dispersible, and have built-in photoinitiator. The inventive resins are made self-photoinitiating by their reaction with .beta.-keto esters (e.g., acetoacetates), .beta.-diketones (e.g., 2,4-pentanedione), .beta.-keto amides (e.g., acetoacetanilide, acetoacetamide), and/or other .beta.-dicarbonyl compounds that can participate in the Michael addition reaction as ~Michael donors.~. These water-dispersable resins cure under standard ultraviolet (UV) cure conditions to give tack-free coatings without the addition of traditional photoinitiators. The present invention further relates to the use of these resins in coatings.
Patent CA-2567242-A1 (CA)
Title: Beverage clouding system and method
Inventor: FANG YUAN
IPC: A23L29/10
Filed: 2006-11-07
Abstract: A beverage clouding system composition that comprises a sterol ester, stanol ester, or combinations thereof, an oil and a continuous aqueous phase is provided. Additionally, compositions of a finished cloudy beverage and a cloudy beverage syrup each incorporating the beverage clouding system according to the present invention are provided. Methods of making the same are also provided.
Patent CA-2568436-A1 (CA)
Title: Combination therapy comprising an adenosine a1 receptor antagonist and an aldosterone inhibitor
Inventor: WIDDER KENNETH
IPC: A61K31/56
Filed: 2005-04-14
Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions comprising an aldosterone inhibitor and an adenosine A1 receptor antagonist (AA1RA) and methods of treating cardiovascular disease comprising identifying a patient in need of such treatment, and administering a pharmaceutical composition disclosed herein to said patient are disclosed.
Patent CA-2575756-A1 (CA)
Title: Combination therapy using transferrin fusion proteins comprising glp-1
Inventor: BALLANCE DAVID J
IPC: A61K51/08
Filed: 2005-08-03
Abstract: The present invention provides combination therapy comprising transferrin fusion protein and DPP-IV inhibitors and/or neutral endopeptidase (NEP) inhibitors. The transferrin fusion protein comprises therapeutic polypeptides or peptides useful in the treatment of diseases such as diabetes.
Patent CA-2576347-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SWAYZE JEFFREY S
IPC: A61B17/068
Filed: 2007-01-26
Abstract: A surgical instrument. The surgical instrument comprises a plurality of sensors, and a status module releasably connected to the surgical instrument. The status module comprises a plurality of contacts, a circuit, and a plurality of indicators. Each individual contact is in electrical communication with a different sensor. The circuit is in electrical communication with at least one of the contacts. At least one of the indicators is in electrical communication with the circuit.
Patent CA-2579023-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HAMMER MICHAEL A
IPC: A61B17/70
Filed: 2005-08-24
Abstract: In one embodiment of the present invention a system for connecting a fastener element (e.g., a pedicle screw) relative to a rod for the purposes of vertebral fixation is provided. The system may permit multi-aerial movement between the fastener element and the rod. Further, the system may permit the angular relationship between the fastener element and the rod to be held in a desired orientation. For the purposes of describing and claiming the present invention, the term "rod" is intended to refer to any elongated structure.  Such an elongated structure may be solid or hollow and may have any desired cross-section (e.g., circular, oval, square, rectangular). Further, for the purposes of describing and claiming the present invention, the term "interference fit" is intended to refer to physical contact between two or more components.
Patent CA-2581669-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NABER DAVID
IPC: F16L41/04
Filed: 2007-03-12
Abstract: Un appareillage de piquage sur conduite en charge comprend une gaine présentant une première et une seconde extrémités. La première extrémité comporte une fixation pour fixer de manière scellée la gaine au corps devant être piqué sur conduite en charge. Une rallonge de tige présente un profil sur la longueur de la rallonge de la tige. La rallonge de la tige est reçue par la gaine. La rallonge de tige présente une première et une seconde extrémités. La première extrémité de la rallonge de tige porte un dispositif de création d'ouverture dans le corps devant être piqué sur conduite en charge. Un joint d'étanchéité permet de sceller la première extrémité de la rallonge de tige à l'intérieur de la gaine. Un robinet permet d'obturer la première extrémité de la gaine, lorsque la première extrémité de la rallonge de tige est retirée de la première extrémité de la gaine. Un dispositif d'entraînement pour piquage sur conduite en charge entraîne le dispositif pour créer l'ouverture dans le corps. Un dispositif d'entraînement de la rallonge de tige commande la position de ladite rallonge à l'intérieur de la gaine par engagement du profil de la rallonge de tige.
Patent CA-2582288-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DONNELLY WILLIAM JAMES
IPC: B29C53/82
Filed: 2005-06-27
Abstract: A mandrel assembly for manufacturing a tubular product includes a first plate (206), and a cantilever drive roller (202) extending from the first plate. At least one cantilever idler roller (204) also extends from the first plate, and means (218) is provided to rotate the drive roller whereby, in use, a strip may be engaged and advanced by the driver roller to the at least one idler roller and thereby wound about the rollers to form a tubular product.
Patent CA-2583580-A1 (CA)
Title: Process for the gas-phase polymerization of olefins
Inventor: BERTOLINI STEFANO
IPC: C08F2/34
Filed: 2005-09-19
Abstract: Process for the gas-phase polymerization of one or more alpha-olefins in the presence of a catalyst system, the process comprising: contacting in a continuous way one or more of said alpha-olefins with said catalyst system in a prepolymerization reactor, wherein the reaction is carried out in a liquid medium at a temperature ranging from 23° to 50° C.; feeding in continuous the prepolymer obtained in step a) into a gas-phase reactor having interconnected polymerization zones, where the growing polymer particles flow upward through a first polymerization zone (riser) under fast fluidization or transport conditions, leave said riser and enter a second polymerization zone (downcomer) through which they flow downward under the action of gravity, leave said downcomer and are reintroduced into said riser; wherein the prepolymer obtained from step a) is continuously fed at a section of said riser characterized by an upwardly gas velocity higher than 3.0 m/s.
Patent CA-2585788-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZOLG WERNER
IPC: G01N33/574
Filed: 2005-12-22
Abstract: The present invention relates to the assessment of colorectal cancer. It discloses the use of the CYFRA 21-1 assay in the assessment of colorectal cancer. It also relates to a method for assessing colorectal cancer in vitro using a liquid sample, derived from an individual by measuring CYFRA 21-1 in said sample. Measurement of CYFRA 21-1 can, e.g., be used in the early detection or in the follow-up of patients with colorectal cancer.
Patent CA-2586206-A1 (CA)
Title: System and method for space-time frequency coding in a multi-antenna transmission system
Inventor: ZHANG JIANZHONG CHARLIE
IPC: H04L1/06
Filed: 2005-10-12
Abstract: A method for space-time-frequency coding pieces of data includes receiving a stream of a plurality of pieces of data in a multi-antenna transmission system, where the data may comprise a stream of orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) symbols, orthogonal frequency division multiplexed (OFDM) symbols or the like. The pieces of data are then coded across space, time and frequency dimensions based upon a plurality of space-time-frequency (STF) codes. The pieces of data are coded such that one or more STF codes in the frequency dimension differ from one or more other STF codes in the frequency dimension. In this regard, the frequency dimension can include a plurality of frequency bins such that the pieces of data can be coded in a manner whereby the plurality of STF codes sequentially circulates through sets of at least one frequency bin in the frequency domain.
Patent CA-2588772-A1 (CA)
Title: A method of automatically building a customised software application for a specific type of wireless computing device
Inventor: KNIGHT MARK STEPHEN
IPC: G06F9/44
Filed: 2005-12-06
Abstract: A customised software application can be built for a specific type of Wireless Computing Device by (a) automatically determining attributes of that type of Wireless Computing Device; (b) automatically determining which Software Components from a library of Software Components are compatible with that type of Wireless Computing Device based on values of the attributes determined in (a); and (c) automatically combining the compatible Software Components together to generate a customised build of the application, compatible for that type of Wireless Computing Device. The attributes can be metadata. This approach enables rich Network Applications to be automatically built for Wireless Computing Devices of a wide variety of types.
Patent CA-2589001-A1 (CA)
Title: Preventive or therapeutic agent for neuropathic pain
Inventor: KOBAYASHI MAMORU
IPC: A61K31/165
Filed: 2005-11-14
Abstract: A medicinal agent useful for the prevention or treatment of neuropathic pains, comprising a .beta.2 adrenaline receptor stimulant as an active ingredient.  Further, there is provided, for example, a preventive or therapeutic preparation for neuropathic pains, such as painful diabetic nervous disorder, postherpetic neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia and postsurgical or posttraumatic chronic pain, characterized by using a combination of .alpha.2 adrenaline receptor stimulant and .beta.2 adrenaline receptor stimulant, or characterized by containing a compound having both .alpha.2 adrenaline receptor stimulating potency and .beta.2 adrenaline receptor stimulating potency as an active ingredient.
Patent CA-2589869-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DEAN JEAN-PIERRE
IPC: C08L95/00
Filed: 2005-11-29
Abstract: Cet enrobé comprend un liant à base de bitume naturel ou de bitume de l'industrie pétrolière. Le liant comprend, outre ce produit de base, un premier additif constitué par une cire d'hydrocarbure qui est sensiblement insoluble aux températures ambiantes dans le bitume de base du liant et dont le point de fusion, mesuré suivant les normes ASTM D3945 et D3418, est supérieur à 85~C. Le liant comprend en outre un second additif constitué par une cire d'ester d'acide gras, cette cire étant d'origine synthétique, végétale ou végétale fossile et ayant un point de fusion, mesuré suivant lesdites normes, inférieur à 85~C. La pénétrabilité du produit de base, mesurée selon la norme ASTM D1321, est supérieure à 70 dixièmes de mm et inférieure ou égale à 220 dixièmes de mm.
Patent CA-2593393-A1 (CA)
Title: Turbo saver
Inventor: ONGENAE AL W
IPC: B60K13/04
Filed: 2007-07-27
Abstract: The turbo saver is inserted into the exhaust pipe of an engine with a turbo to prevent the turbo from free spinning with no -- lubrication while being trans ported with engine in the off possition
Patent CA-2594598-A1 (CA)
Inventor: VARVEROPOULOS VASSILIS
IPC: E21B47/00
Filed: 2007-07-24
Abstract: An embodiment of a wireless telemetry system for providing signal communication across a wired-communication gap in a bottom-hole assembly ("BHA"), the BHA  having an upper portion and a lower portion separated by the wired-communication gap, includes an upper transceiver positioned in the upper portion and in signal communication with a surface telemetry system and a lower transceiver positioned in the lower portion and in signal communication with a drilling tool, the upper and the lower transceivers in signal communication with one another via wireless induction telemetry. Each transceiver may include an antenna that is positioned within the bore of a drill collar adjacent to a thinned wall section in the drill collar. The thinned wall section may include one or more of increasing an inside diameter relative to a base inside diameter of the bore and decreasing an outside diameter relative to a base outside diameter of the drill collar.
Patent CA-2596142-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SNYDER FLOYD FREDERICK
IPC: C07H19/173
Filed: 2006-02-03
Abstract: The present invention is directed to purine nucleoside analogs of the general Formula (I), or tautomers thereof, physiologically acceptable salts, solvents and physiologically functional derivatives thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, salts and derivatives, which are useful as anti-bacterial and anti-protozoan agents. The invention is also directed to methods for treating a bacterial or protozoan infection in a mammal and use of the compounds for inhibiting the growth of a bacteria or protozoa.
Patent CA-2598401-A1 (CA)
Title: Process for the preparation of a spreadable dispersion
Inventor: KEMPEN GIJSBERT MICHIEL PETER
IPC: A23L35/00
Filed: 2006-01-25
Abstract: Process for the preparation of a spreadable edible dispersion wherein a mixture of oil and solid structuring agent particles is subjected to stirring and an aqueous phase and/or solid phase is gradually added to the mixture until a dispersion of the desired oil content is obtained, wherein the solid structuring agent particles have a microporous structure of submicron size particles.
Patent CA-2601174-A1 (CA)
Title: Shock resistant blood pressure measuring apparatus
Inventor: ENGLERT ROBERT S
IPC: G01L7/10
Filed: 2006-03-16
Abstract: A pressure measuring apparatus includes a gage that is at least partially imbedded within a flexible elastomeric member disposed within an interior cavity of a device housing. A shock resistant member into which the gage is inserted permits fluid interconnection between the interior of the gage having a contained movement mechanism that is responsive to fluid pressure changes and a fluid source, such as an inflatable blood pressure cuff and further provides shock and/or impact resistance for a contained movement mechanism.  Additional impact/shock absorption is provided by exterior features of the apparatus, including a peripheral bumper having a plurality of raised spring-like protrusions, and rubberized and contoured features of the device housing.