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Patent CA-2644532-A1 (CA)
Inventor: YAMKA RYAN MICHAEL
IPC: G01N33/493
Filed: 2007-03-27
Abstract: The invention provides methods for predicting oxalate and struvite stone formatio in an animal by determining the amount of selected nutrients in a food for consumption b the animal, the amount of selected urine metabolites, and/or the urine pH for the animal an predicting oxalate and/or struvite stone formation using a formula that equates the amoun of such nutrients, metabolites, or urine pH to the likelihood that an animal will form oxalat and/or struvite stones.
Patent CA-2644905-A1 (CA)
Title: Ezetimibe compositions
Inventor: ZALIT ILAN
IPC: A61K31/397
Filed: 2007-03-06
Abstract: Provided are ezetimibe compositions with improved solubility and increased bioavailability, methods of their preparation, and method of treatment using the same. An ezetimibe composition may be prepared, for example, by co-milling ezetimibe with at least one hydrophilic excipient.
Patent CA-2648245-A1 (CA)
Inventor: COSENTINO LOUIS C
IPC: G01N33/487
Filed: 2007-03-30
Abstract: A glucose test strip is disclosed. The test strip includes an insertion portion and an exposed portion. The exposed portion of the test strip is arranged to accept a blood sample from a patient. The test strip includes a calibration identifier accessible to a calibration identifier access device in a glucose meter via an interface residing at least partially within the insertion portion. The calibration identifier includes a calibration code for calibrating the glucose meter to the test strip.
Patent CA-2648548-A1 (CA)
Title: Survival and development of neural cells
Inventor: SOUSA KYLE
IPC: A61P25/02
Filed: 2007-04-05
Abstract: Promoting survival, maturation and/or differentiation of a stem or neural cell, by means of modulating activity of a protein encoded by a Nurr1 up-regulated gene or a Nurr1 down-regulated gene in the cell.
Patent CA-2648601-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DAVAGE STEVEN
IPC: B60R13/02
Filed: 2007-04-02
Abstract: A method of forming a vehicle trim member is disclosed. The method includes placing a decorative element into a mold; forming a substrate and bonding the substrate to the decorative element, and demolding the vehicle trim member. The step of forming the substrate comprises the steps of introducing a first liquid resin material (e.g., isocyanate) and a second liquid resin material (polyol) to a mixhead to form a mixed resin material and introducing the mixed resin material into a mold and against the decorative element. The decorative element may be formed from aluminum, alloys, thermoplastic, thermoset, elastomer, metal, wood, leather, or fabric.
Patent CA-2649808-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MAZOR MICHAEL H
IPC: B32B5/18
Filed: 2007-04-30
Abstract: Structural insulation sheathing (SIS), preferably in the form of a panel, comprises a structural member and an insulation member. The structural member and insulation members are in intimate, planar contact with one another, and the SIS structure meets both the structural (that is, AC 269) and insulation (R>2) requirements for the North American residential market. The structural member of the SIS structure is multi-layer laminated paperboard. The insulation member of the SIS is a foamed sheet of a thermoplastic material such as polyisocyanurate.
Patent CA-2654123-A1 (CA)
Title: Anti-vortex double drain system
Inventor: VAN TOEVER J WAYNE
IPC: A01K63/04
Filed: 2009-02-16
Abstract: Enhancements to the Double Drain technology used for separation of settle-able solid wastes previously developed. Anti-vortex fins are added to the central clarified effluent water manifold to minimize re-suspension of settled solids. A further aspect includes the addition of a slotted horizontal cover plate to a solid waste collection sump below the tank floor. These additions significantly increase the effectiveness of the Double Drain system for separation of settle-able solid waste from fish culture water. The enhanced Double Drain Tank design with the anti-vortex feature could also be used in non-fish culture applications to enhance the separation of settle-able solids from any liquid waste water flow.
Patent CA-2654189-A1 (CA)
Title: Vehicle-mounted hydraulic slab cutter
Inventor: HILSGEN TROY D
IPC: B28D1/04
Filed: 2007-06-04
Abstract: A vehicle-mounted cutter for cutting a paved surface such as concrete is disclosed. The cutter utilizes the hydraulic power from a vehicle to operate a saw motor that rotates a blade operably attached to a trolley, an orbital motor that engages causes the trolley to move along a boom, and an hydraulic cylinder that determines the depth of the rotary saw relative to the boom. Using a control box that controls the flow rate of hydraulic fluid, an operator can adjust the travel speed of the trolley and the depth of the rotary saw.
Patent CA-2656657-A1 (CA)
Title: Handbag having a removable cover
Inventor: TIO ELVIRA
IPC: A45C3/06
Filed: 2009-02-27
Abstract: A replaceable cover and bag are disclosed. The cover may have a closable top portion and a bottom opening for receiving the bag. The cover may be placed over the bag and secured in place to change the appearance of the bag without requiring a user to transfer the contents of the bag. The closable top portion may be opened and closed to provide access to an enclosure body of the bag.
Patent CA-2658741-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BESNER SIMON
IPC: H01M4/08
Filed: 2000-04-28
Abstract: La présente invention concerne La présente invention concerne les matériau x d'électrode capables de réaction rédox par échange d'ions alcalins et d'électrons avec un électrolyte. Les applications sont dans le domaine des générateurs électrochimiques (batteries) primaires ou secondaires, les supercapacités et les systèmes de modulation de la lumière de type supercapacité.
Patent CA-2663005-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MEYER PETER
IPC: G01N29/02
Filed: 2007-09-27
Abstract: A method for performing a blood assay is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: positioning an acoustic biosensor in fluid communication with a blood vessel of the patient whereby blood from the blood vessel contacts the biosensor. The biosensor includes at least one material adapted to bind to an analyte. The method also includes the steps of detecting a change in at least one of an electrical and mechanical property of the biosensor indicative of a mass change resulting from binding of the at least one material with the analyte and transmitting a real time signal representative of mass change to a display module to provide real time analysis by a clinician.
Patent CA-2663749-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods and compositions for organ and tissue functionality
Inventor: SOTO ADRIANA
IPC: A61K35/12
Filed: 2006-09-21
Abstract: Materials and methods for treating tissue defects in human or animal tissues using implantable cells are described. Further, culture techniques and factors for enhancing these procedures, and cell survival and adaptation are described. Many of the tissue defects may be treated with autologous cells, while applications involving non-autologous cells or stem cells are also described.
Patent CA-2664736-A1 (CA)
Title: Hardware based over-current protection circuitry for power distribution systems
Inventor: MARTINS CARLOS E
IPC: H02H3/20
Filed: 2007-09-26
Abstract: A power distribution unit that switches off power outlets in the event of an over-current condition by using circuitry that measures how long input current has exceeded a threshold and sending a reset signal to the power outlets when input current has exceeded the threshold for a predetermined time duration.
Patent CA-2667518-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FAREID ERIK
IPC: B01D53/62
Filed: 2007-11-02
Abstract: It is disclosed a process for producing methane and oxygen through the combustion of organic material, in said combustion there being formed carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide. The reaction is performed in a catalytic gas reactor in the presence of water.
Patent CA-2667642-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and apparatus for adaptive noise filtering of pixel data
Inventor: SUBRAMANIYAN RAGHAVAN
IPC: H04N7/26
Filed: 2007-10-12
Abstract: A method and apparatus for processing frames of pixel data is provided. The apparatus can be a video encoder and includes an interface receiving a current frame including a plurality of blocks of pixel data. The apparatus further includes a processing device coupled to the interface, with the processing device: determining (210) a filter parameter setting for each of the plurality of blocks of the current frame based on encoding parameters of the current frame and based on motion characteristics derived using a previous reconstructed frame; and filtering (215) each of the plurality of blocks based on the filter parameter setting to use in generating a filtered output with mitigated noise.
Patent CA-2669689-A1 (CA)
Title: Tool for assembly of a piston for a hydraulic cylinder
Inventor: SOELL RAPH
IPC: B25B27/00
Filed: 2009-06-23
Abstract: The present invention relates to a tool for screwing a piston onto the piston rod of a hydraulic cylinder, in particular of a hydraulic cylinder with a piston diameter of more than 200 mm, comprising a first tool element with connecting elements for releasable connection with the piston and a second tool element with connecting elements for releasable connection with the piston rod, which is rotatable with respect to the first tool element, wherein the torque necessary for screwing together piston and piston rod can be applied onto the piston and the piston rod via the connecting elements by rotating the first tool element against the second tool element.
Patent CA-2669718-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZUR YOEL
IPC: B05B1/30
Filed: 2007-10-31
Abstract: A sprinkler (10) for discharging liquid onto an area with a predetermined geometrically shaped perimeter whilst maintaining a substantially constant liquids precipitation over said area. The sprinkler comprises a housing (12) fitted with a flow chamber (13) accommodating a motor (50) for rotating a sprinkler head (16) mounted on the housing, the housing comprising a first nozzle (23) and a second nozzle (33), in flow communication with the outlet end of the flow chamber. The first nozzle fitted for discharging liquid at a substantially short range. The sprinkler further comprises a dynamic liquid deflector (60) associated with the second nozzle, and biased by an, array of biasing elements (74), each adapted to dynamically bias the liquid deflector to a predetermined angle, thereby determine a deflection angle thereof.
Patent CA-2669992-A1 (CA)
Title: Drain system for a warewasher
Inventor: WATSON MICHAEL T
IPC: A47L15/24
Filed: 2007-11-28
Abstract: A warewasher for washing wares includes a chamber for receiving wares. The chamber has an associated liquid delivery system for spraying liquid onto wares within the chamber. A tank collects the sprayed liquid. A liquid recirculation system moves liquid from the tank back to the liquid delivery system. A drain system is located within the tank. The drain system includes a well, a liquid recirculation system inlet within the well and a drain opening within the well. A drain control assembly includes a drain stopper member and a strainer connected with the drain stopper member. When the drain stopper member is positioned to block flow through the drain opening, the strainer is positioned to block passage of tableware into the well. The strainer is mounted for sliding movement along a length of the drain stopper member enabling, when the drain stopper member is raised slightly to permit flow out of the drain opening, the strainer to remain in position to block passage of tableware into the well.
Patent CA-2673836-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WITTEN WILLIAM D
IPC: A21C1/00
Filed: 2009-07-24
Abstract: A dough mixer includes a bowl configured to be supported within a cabinet of the dough mixer. The bowl includes a bowl body defining an opening through which dough is inserted into the bowl for a mixing operation. The bowl body includes a front, a back, a first side extending from the front to the back and a second side opposite the first side extending from the front to the back. Each first and second side includes an opening therethrough. An agitator is mounted for rotation within the bowl. A cold bar assembly includes a tubular rod mounted to the first side of the bowl body at a first end and mounted to the second side of the bowl body at a second end opposite the first end. The tubular rod defines a coolant passageway extending threrethrough. A  sleeve has a bore extending therethrough. An outer open end of the sleeve is mounted about the opening of the first side of the bowl body such that the bore communicates with the opening of the first side of the bowl body and an inner open end of the sleeve recieves the first end of the tubular rod within the bore such that coolant can be passed through the opening of the first side of the bowl body and into the coolant passageway.
Patent CA-2674189-A1 (CA)
Title: Video recording and playing apparatus, and file management method
Inventor: NAKAO AKIHIKO
IPC: H04N21/231
Filed: 2009-07-27
Abstract: A video recording and playing apparatus for use in a file recording system, includes a control input unit inputting a command or data, a storage unit storing an MXF file, a data interface unit transmitting and receiving data concerning transfer based on an FTP, a information table which stores control information for transfer and recording of MXF file, and when a command for recording is inputted, a control unit performing a preparatory procedure through which information table is created by transmitting command through a preset processing procedure to a source side server via the data interface unit, by receiving Random Index Pack information in a specified MXF file, by reading description position information, by specifying all items of the control information necessary for the recording, and by receiving all items, and after an end of the preparatory procedure, performing control to record the MXF file in the storage unit.
Patent CA-2676709-A1 (CA)
Title: Video encoding method and decoding method, apparatuses therefor, programs therefor, and storage media which store the programs
Inventor: MATSUO SHOHEI
IPC: H04N19/11
Filed: 2008-02-20
Abstract: A video coding method sets pixels laid in a predetermined distance from a coding subject block as candidates of reference pixels, sequentially selects the reference pixels used for estimate in a screen of the coding subject block from the candidates of the reference pixels while changing distance conditions, generates an estimate signal in accordance with the selected reference pixels, calculates a coding cost at the time of the estimate coding in the screen of the coding subject block by using the generated estimate signal, finally decides the reference pixels used for the estimate coding in the screen of the coding subject block in accordance with each calculated coding cost, and codes information indicative of a position of the decided reference pixel.
Patent CA-2679001-A1 (CA)
Title: Toothbrush head having flow channels
Inventor: HIDALGO CRAIG ANTHONY
IPC: A46B15/00
Filed: 2008-02-15
Abstract: An oral care implement includes a head and a plurality of cleaning elements for enhanced cleaning of the teeth and soft tissue of the oral cavity. One tooth cleaning element has a plurality of bristles adapted to clean teeth. Another cleaning element is connected to the head and has structure defining a channel. The channel is configured to direct fluid in contact with the head toward an edge of the head when the implement is moved. The head also defines a reservoir that is configured to receive a dentifrice therein.
Patent CA-2679450-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WOLF BRYAN
IPC: H04L9/08
Filed: 2008-03-13
Abstract: A cryptographic communication system and method having a first plurality of stations, each of the first plurality of stations having at least one encryption key Kj, were j is a number greater than 2, a data packet D to be viewed by each of the first plurality of stations, means for encrypting the data packet by each of the first plurality of stations to form an encrypted data packet Ej for transmission to a central processor, and means for combining each of the encrypted data packets, wherein the means for encrypting is applied in parallel to allow each of the first plurality of stations to view the contents of the data packet D prior to encrypting the data packet D.
Patent CA-2680419-A1 (CA)
Title: An indicator device for indicating features of surgical staples corresponding to an adjustable staple height
Inventor: BILOTTI FEDERICO
IPC: A61B17/115
Filed: 2007-02-28
Abstract: An indicator device (1) for indicating features of surgical staples corresponding to an adjustable staple height comprises a housing and support structure (2), an actuating device (7) received in the housing and support structure (2) and having an adjustable staple height setting member (8) and a display device (4) connected to the housing and support structure (2) and co-operating with the actuating device (7) such that the display device (4) visualizes a deformed shape feature of the staple corresponding to a staple height set by the staple height setting member (8).
Patent CA-2682122-A1 (CA)
Title: Molding system having clamp actuator having actuator mount
Inventor: NOGUEIRA JOAQUIM MARTINS
IPC: B29C45/64
Filed: 2008-04-04
Abstract: Disclosed is: (i) a molding-system clamp, including: a lock, a lock actuator, and a connecting rod connecting the lock actuator to the lock, (ii) a molding system having the molding-system clamp as described above, and (iii) a molded article manufactured by usage of a molding system having the molding-system clamp as described above.
Patent CA-2683631-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HAAG GERHARD
IPC: E04H6/00
Filed: 2008-05-29
Abstract: An automated warehouse facility for warehousing and storing a plurality of items simultaneously in a plurality of varying levels, in which empty pallets circulate simultaneously with the main circulation of goods but separately from it without interfering with storing and retrieving goods on all levels. The warehouse facility comprises a multi-level building having a plurality of storage racks for simultaneous and independent storing multiple loaded or unloaded pallets. An entrance-floor level of the building includes a terminal for receiving or releasing multiple items simultaneously through an exterior entrance. An interior entrance to the terminal provides access to the storage area and transportation of the loaded pallet. The warehouse facility includes a pallet stacking station for storing the unloaded pallet located over a shuttle aisle that extends under the terminal. A transport system provides simultaneous and independent transporting of the loaded pallet and unloaded items in the storage area.
Patent CA-2685924-A1 (CA)
Title: Naphthyl(ethyl)acetamides
Inventor: LIU JULIE F
IPC: C07C233/18
Filed: 2008-04-30
Abstract: This disclosure relates to novel melatonin analogues or naphthyl(ethyl)acetamides, their derivatives, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, and hydrates thereof. This disclosure also provides compositions comprising a compound of this disclosure and the use of such compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are beneficially treated by administering a dual melatoninergic agonist and serotoninergic antagonist.
Patent CA-2687907-A1 (CA)
Inventor: VONWILLER SIMONE CHARLOTTE
IPC: C07D307/92
Filed: 2007-08-01
Abstract: A method of preparing a naphthalocyanine is provided. The method comprises the steps of: (i) providing a tetrahydronaphthalic anhydride; (ii) converting said tetrahydronaphthalic anhydride to a benzisoindolenine; and (iii) macrocyclizing said benzisoindolenine to form a naphthalocyanine.
Patent CA-2689817-A1 (CA)
Inventor: VINKE BRADLEY H
IPC: A47B81/00
Filed: 2010-01-07
Abstract: A configurable personal storage locker having internal storage components that can be selectively removed and replaced depending upon user requirements. The personal storage locker includes spaced first and second side panels that each include internal hanging receivers that receive mounting tabs formed on the storage components. The storage components can be selectively placed at desired vertical heights within the storage locker to modify the internal configuration of the personal storage locker. Each personal storage locker includes a wiring bracket that allows the personal storage lockers to be daisy-chain connected to supply electrical power to each of the lockers while requiring only a single connection to an external power source. The personal storage locker can include a horizontal work surface that extends from the front edge of the personal storage locker and receives a drawer to provide additional enclosed storage space.
Patent CA-2690801-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MCINTOSH BRUCE D
IPC: B23Q16/08
Filed: 2008-06-19
Abstract: A pin clamp assembly having a body, a locating pin, an actuator, a drive rod, a cam, and a finger is provided. The locating pin is coupled to the body and movable between extended and retracted positions. The drive rod is movable relative to the locating pin. The cam is movable relative to the locating, pin and the drive rod. The finger is coupled to the drive rod and movable between extended and retracted positions. Actuation of the actuator causes the drive rod to move which extends the finger without moving the locating pin. Also, continued retraction of the drive rod after the finger has extended causes the cam to move out from the slot in the body to allow the locating pin to retract.
Patent CA-2691904-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RYU TAKASHI
IPC: B22F3/10
Filed: 2010-01-29
Abstract: A novel method of manufacturing a transition metal oxide having a spinel structure is provided. A mixture of powdery metals of metal elements constituting the transition metal oxide is heated in an oxidizing atmosphere to generate the transition metal oxide.
Patent CA-2692439-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CHEN LI-TER
IPC: G06F9/445
Filed: 2008-07-07
Abstract: A system (100) capable of configuring an electrical device (101) coupled Io a computer (102), the system includes: (a) a computer communications component (111) of the electrical device configured to communicate with the computer; and (b) an installation component (120) of the electrical device capable of an initial configuration the electrical device. In this embodiment, the installation component is configured to automatically begin the initial configuration of the electrical device as soon as the installation component detects the electrical device is not configured and the computer communications component establishes a data connection between the electrical device and the computer. Furthermore, the initial configuration of the electrical device includes an initial configuration of either a dynamic or non-dynamic network connection between the electrical device and a network provider.
Patent CA-2692984-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DAVIS WILLIAM C
IPC: C12N1/21
Filed: 2008-07-14
Abstract: Particular aspects provide efficient allelic exchange methods to generate directed mutations within genes of slow-growing stains of mycobacteria (e.g., Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis (Map), Map10 or GFP-expressing Map K-10) using a phage-delivery system, and demonstrate high efficiency allelic exchange. Additional exemplary aspects provide non-naturally occurring slow-growing strains of mycobacteria (e.g., Map, M.bovis, M.  tuberculosis) having at least one gene deletion (e.g., pknG, relA, lsr2, panC, panD, proC, trpD, sapM (MAP3432), lysA_1, leuD, and leuC, and deletion mutants at the orthologous loci of two known virulence genes in pathogenic mycobacteria (relA and pknG) and one gene related to colony morphology and biofilm formation in fast growing mycobacteria (lsr2) were made. Further aspects provide novel vaccines comprising such deletion mutants, or portions thereof, and methods for making said vaccines. Yet further aspects provide methods for protecting a mammal from virulent Map, M. bovis, or M. tuberculosis, comprising treating the mammal with the inventive vaccines.