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Patent NZ-549726-A (NZ)
Title: Use of agomelatine in the manufacture of a medicament intended for the treatment of sleep disorders in the depressed patient
Inventor: DELALLEAU BRUNO
Filed: 2006-09-07
Abstract: Disclosed is a use of agomelatine or N-[2-(7-methoxy-1-naphthyl)ethyl]acetamide or its hydrates, crystalline forms and addition salts with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base in the manufacture of a medicaments which are intended for the treatment of sleep disorders among depressed patients.
Patent NZ-550760-A (NZ)
Title: Automatic changeover regulator, to allow for connection to reserve container while main container can be refilled
Inventor: OLD CHARLES M
Filed: 2003-12-09
Abstract: A pressure regulator (10) includes a changeover regulator (12) with plural inlets (not shown in this view). Inside the regulator, each inlet has a closure member (62) connected to a diaphragm (100) for control of the closure members (62) in response to pressure inside the regulator (12). Biasing members (56) are stabilized in position by either an apertured plate (102), a cup (104) or both. A changeover handle (19) depresses one spring (56) or the other to bias one closure member (62) open to admit gas from the associated inlet.
Patent NZ-551623-A (NZ)
Title: Heteroaryl benzamide derivatives for use as GLK activators in the treatment of diabetes
Inventor: JOHNSTONE CRAIG
IPC: C07F7/18
Filed: 2005-06-01
Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of formula (I), wherein R1 is hydroxymethyl and the remaining substituents are as defined in the specification, and a process for its preparation. The compound is a GLK activator useful in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
Patent NZ-551949-A (NZ)
Title: Hydraulically actuated impact apparatus
Inventor: GAGNON PIERRE
Filed: 2005-07-08
Abstract: An impact actuator assembly comprising: a housing having a front, a rear, two opposite sides, a top and a bottom, and defining an actuator receiving area; a hydraulic actuator fixedly mounted in the actuator receiving area, the actuator being provided with an actuator head, at least a portion of the actuator head extending forwardly of the actuator receiving area; a nosepiece 44 fixedly attached to the housing at the front thereof at a distance from the actuator receiving area, defining a space between the nosepiece 44 and the actuator head; the nosepiece 44 being provided with at least one longitudinal hollow guide for receiving a tool pin 48, each of the tool pins 48 having a rear and a front, the rear of the tool pin 48 extending in the space between the nosepiece 44 and the actuator head, the front of the tool pin 48 extending beyond the front of the nosepiece 44; and a plurality of hydraulic connectors mounted on the housing and operatively connected to the actuator; whereby, in use, when the actuator is actuated, the actuator head is engaged in reciprocating longitudinal movement to cyclically impact the tool pin 48.
Patent NZ-553166-A (NZ)
Title: IL-18 receptor antagonist and pharmaceutical composition containing the antagonist
Inventor: SEKIYAMA ATSUO
IPC: A61P19/02
Filed: 2005-07-15
Abstract: Provided is the use of an antibody against IL-18 receptor in the manufacture of medicaments for conditions treatable by the enhancement or differentiation of keratinocytes in the human skin, including skin and hair growth disorders.
Patent NZ-555125-A (NZ)
Title: Process for large-scale production of monodisperse nanoparticles of metals, metal alloys and metal oxides
Inventor: HYEON TAEGHWAN
IPC: C01F17/235
Filed: 2005-11-26
Abstract: A process for making nanoparticles of metals, metal oxides and multi-metallic oxides, which comprises the steps of: i) reacting a metal salt dissolved in water with an alkali metal salt of C4-25 carboxylic acid dissolved in a first solvent selected from the group consisting of C5-10 aliphatic hydrocarbon and C6-10 aromatic hydrocarbon to form a metal carboxylate complex ii) separating said metal carboxylate complex from an upper organic layer containing said metal carboxylate complex by removing said first solvent; and iii) heating said metal carboxylate complex dissolved in a second solvent selected from the group consisting of C5-25 aromatic, C6-25 ether, C5-25 aliphatic hydrocarbon and C5-25 amine at a rate of 1 degree Celsius per minute to 200 degrees Celsius per minute from room temperature to the boiling temperature of said second solvent to cause an abrupt thermal decomposition of said metal carboxylate complex and instantaneous nucleation of monodisperse nanoparticles to produce the monodisperse nanoparticles.
Patent NZ-566511-A (NZ)
Title: Hop acids as a replacement for antibiotics in animal feed
Inventor: MAYE JOHN PAUL
IPC: A23K20/195
Filed: 2003-09-23
Abstract: A method of using hop acids as an organic food supplement for livestock comprising delivering the hop acids for oral ingestion by mixing the acids with a livestock feed. The hop acids are mixed with the feed in an amount to inhibit certain types of undesirable bacteria commonly found in the digestive systems of livestock, and wherein the food supplement increases food and energy uptake from the livestock feed by the livestock.
Patent NZ-567705-A (NZ)
Title: Systems and methods for producing hydrocarbons from tar sands with heat created drainage paths
Inventor: KARANIKAS JOHN MICHAEL
IPC: C10G1/02
Filed: 2006-10-20
Abstract: A system and method for treating a tar sands formation is disclosed. The system comprises: a plurality of heaters located in the formation, where the heaters include at least partially horizontal heating sections at least partially in a hydrocarbon layer of the formation. The heating sections are at least partially arranged in a pattern in the hydrocarbon layer, and the heaters are configured to provide heat to the hydrocarbon layer. The provided heat creates a plurality of drainage paths for mobilized fluids, where at least two of the drainage paths converge. A production well is provided and is located to collect and produce mobilized fluids from the converged drainage paths in the hydrocarbon layer. The pattern of heating sections includes a vertex oriented towards the bottom of the hydrocarbon layer and the production well is located near or below the vertex that is oriented towards the bottom of the hydrocarbon layer. The production well is located a distance from the nearest heater of at most T! of the spacing between heaters in the pattern.
Patent NZ-570336-A (NZ)
Title: Method for incubation and hatching of surgically-derived premature eggs
Inventor: MORAN LEONARD
IPC: A01K41/00
Filed: 2007-02-22
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for incubating and hatching surgically-derived premature eggs in their shell in a sterile environment. The disclosed method comprises the following steps: a. pre-incubation storage of the surgically-derived premature eggs; b. placing the eggs in an incubation isolator adapted to provide variable rocking of the eggs; c. controlling the ventilation in the isolator; d. weighing the eggs to monitor weight loss; e. during the incubation phase decreasing the relative humidity to approximately 15% to 40% and altering the temperature in the incubation isolator to obtain a target weight loss during the incubation phase; f. during the hatching phase controlling the relative humidity and temperature in the incubating isolator and increasing the relative humidity to approximately 60% to 75% and stopping the rocking of the eggs; and g. maintaining the eggs in germ-free conditions in the isolator until hatching.
Patent NZ-575994-A (NZ)
Title: Resealable flexible container lid with mechanisms to facilitate pivoting a pivotal portion
Inventor: WOINARSKI DAVID ALEXANDER
IPC: B65D41/18
Filed: 2007-09-14
Abstract: A closure for a container that comprises a base and peripheral wall, with a rim forming an upper margin of the wall and surrounding an opening of the container, and an external protrusion formed integrally with and surrounding the rim. A portion of the closure overlies the opening of the container and a skirt is formed integrally with the closure portion and arranged to surround the rim when the closure is mounted to the container. The skirt has a first portion positionable adjacent to and to surround an external upper end of the rim, and a second portion that is connected to the first portion at a connection and that extends downwardly therefrom to surround the rim below its upper end. The second portion has an integrally formed first ledge which is positionable to locate in interlocking engagement with the external protrusion. The connection has a thickness that is narrower than the first portion and the second portion of the skirt and has a constant thickness extending right around the closure. The connection has a width sufficiently greater than its thickness so as to facilitate pivoting of the second portion with respect to the first portion to enable disengagement of the first ledge from the external protrusion.
Patent NZ-577863-A (NZ)
Title: Substituted acetophenones useful as pde4 inhibitors
Inventor: FELDING JAKOB
IPC: C07D213/61
Filed: 2007-12-21
Abstract: Disclosed are substituted acetophenone compounds of formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable esters, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, N-oxides or solvates thereof, wherein the substituents are as described within the specification. Examples of compounds of formula I include: 2-(3,5-Dichloro-pyridin-4-yl)-1-(2-hydroxy-3,4-dimethoxy-phenyl)-ethanone; and { 6-[2-(3,5-Dichloro-pyridin-4-yl)-acetly]-2,3-dimethoxy-phenoxy} -acetic acid ethyl ester. Further disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of formula I, and the use of a compound of formula I in the manufacture of a medicament for the prophylaxis, treatment or amelioration of dermal diseases or conditions, or acute or chronic cutaneous wound disorders. Also disclosed is a method of preventing, treating or ameliorating dermal diseases or conditions, or acute or chronic cutaneous wound disorders in a non-human animal.
Patent NZ-580717-A (NZ)
Title: Cap for spill-proof beverage container
Inventor: SAMSON ILAN
IPC: A47G19/22
Filed: 2008-04-09
Abstract: A cap (10) for closing a liquid beverage container is disclosed for allowing the beverage to be sucked out of the container through a spout (20), while preventing spillage when no suction takes place. The cap includes a demand valve (16,18) which is incorporated into the cap (10), and has an inlet port (184,186) communicating with the interior of the container. The cap also includes a discharge port communicating with the spout (20) and a control port communicating with the ambient atmosphere through a hole (101) in the cap. The valve includes a valve seat (184) and a closure element (164) controlling the flow from the inlet port to the discharge port. The closure element (164) is urged by the pressure in the container in a direction to seal against the valve seat (184) and is urged to move to an open position in dependence on the excess of the pressure in the control port over that in the discharge port. The movement of the closure element (164) to open the valve is in the opposite direction to that of the flow of liquid through the valve. The demand valve is formed by two members that are mounted on the inner surface of the cap. The first member (18) is rigid and defines the valve inlet port and the valve seat (184). The second member (16) incorporates the valve closure element (164) and a resilient membrane, which is connected to the valve closure element and serves as a pressure sensitive diaphragm. The second member (16) seals against the first member (18) and around the hole (101) in the cap. The cap is characterised in that the second member (16) surrounds and seals against the entire outer rim of the first member (18).
Patent NZ-581351-A (NZ)
Title: Controlled release oral formulations of vernakalant hydrochloride and related methods for preventing arrhythmia
Inventor: WHEELER JEFFERY JEROME
IPC: A61P9/06
Filed: 2008-05-02
Abstract: Disclosed herein is the use of a phenyl-ethyoxy-cyclcohexyl-pyrrolidin-3-ol derivative of the given formula, in particular (3R)-1-{ (1R,2R)-2-[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl) ethoxy]cyclohexyl} pyrrolidin-3-ol (Vernakalant hydrochloride) for the preparation of a medicament for preventing arrhythmia in a mammal that is a cytochrome P450(CYP)2D6 extensive metabolizer (EM) of a cytochrome P450(CYP)2D6 poor metabolizer (PM).
Patent NZ-584146-A (NZ)
Title: An exercise controller inluding an elongate handle movable freely in space by a user having a motion sensing game controlle attached thereto
Inventor: HIJMANS JUHA MARKUS
IPC: A63B23/00
Filed: 2011-03-23
Abstract: An exercise controller comprising an elongate handle member extending between spaced-apart left and right ends is disclosed. The handle member provides grip surfaces at or toward each end of the handle member for gripping by left and right hands of a user. The elongate handle member is untethered such that it is freely movable in 3D space by a user into any position and orientation. A motion-sensing game controller is coupled to the handle member and which generates motion signals representing motion of the game controller in 3D space.
Patent NZ-584656-A (NZ)
Title: Mitochondrial dna deletion between about residues 12317-16254 for use in the detection of cancer
Inventor: PARR RYAN
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2008-11-10
Abstract: Provided is a method of detecting prostate cancer or breast cancer in an individual comprising a) extracting mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) from a biological sample obtained from the individual; b) quantifying the amount of mtDNA in the biological sample having a deletion in the mtDNA sequence spanning approximately nucleotides 12317 and 16254 of the human mtDNA genome; and?c) comparing the amount of biological sample mtDNA having the deletion at least one known reference value.
Patent NZ-587669-A (NZ)
Title: Trisubstituted 1, 2, 4 -triazoles as nicotinic acetylcholine receptor modulators
Inventor: MACDONALD GREGOR JAMES
IPC: C07D249/14
Filed: 2009-03-18
Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification. The compounds are positive allosteric modulators of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors useful in the treatment of psychotic disorders, intellectual impairment disorders or disease or inflammatory diseases or disorders.
Patent NZ-589841-A (NZ)
Title: Method and cleaning equipment for cleaning surfaces below water level using a cup with integrated spray nozzles
Inventor: OSTERVOLD STEN TERJE
IPC: B08B3/02
Filed: 2009-05-18
Abstract: A method for loosening and removing fouling material from surfaces lying under water with a washing tool in the form of a frame construction with a number of washing apparatus that are brought to the surface and which is made to spray out a watery cleaning fluid to loosen fouling material and clean the surface, at the same time as each washing apparatus rotates and a mixture of fluid and fouling material is transported away for further treatment, and it is characterised in that a washing tool is applied where each washing apparatus is in the form of a cup with integrated channels for supply of fluid to integrated spraying nozzles (60) for the fluid around the rim edge (41) of the cup, and with a central outlet at the top of the cup for removal of fluid and fouling material, and the cleaning is carried out as follows: the construction is brought to the surface with the rim edge of the cup(s) a distance (A) from the surface (10), - a suction (a fluid dynamic under pressure) is established in the outlet (43) from the cup(s), said suction contributes to pull water (68) from outside the cup, in under the rim (41) of the cup, into the cup and up through the outlet (43), - fluid is sprayed out through the nozzles (60) which make the cup(s) rotate and loosen fouling material from the surface, and the mixture of fouling material and water flows into the already established stream of water in towards the centre of the cup and up towards the top of the cup where the established suction is strongest, and - the mixture of fouling material and water is transported away for said further treatment (220).
Patent NZ-590341-A (NZ)
Title: Blood transcriptional signature of mycobacterium tuberculosis infection
Inventor: BANCHEREAU JACQUES F
IPC: G01N33/53
Filed: 2009-06-25
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for distinguishing between active and latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in a patient suspected of being infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the method comprising: obtaining a gene expression dataset from a blood sample from the patient; determining a differential expression of one or more transcriptional gene expression modules, the one or more gene expression modules characterized in that it differentiates between active and latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection or no Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection; and distinguishing between active and latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) infection based on the one or more transcriptional gene expression modules that differentiate between active and latent infection, wherein the one or more transcriptional gene expression modules comprises genes that are up regulated in active pulmonary TB infection versus a healthy patient selected from Tables 7A, 7D, 7I, 7J and 7K and genes that are down regulated in active pulmonary TB infection versus a healthy patient selected from Tables 7B, 7C, 7E, 7F, 7G, 7H, 7L, 7M, 7N, 7O and 7P.
Patent NZ-592547-A (NZ)
Title: Lane synchronisation
Inventor: MOONS MARC MARIA
IPC: H04L12/26
Filed: 2009-10-01
Abstract: 592547 Disclosed is a method of determining transmission lane parameters, including a physical lane identifier and polarity for each transmission lane, for a plurality of transmission lanes in a data transmission system. The method includes the following steps: a) Receiving, via a tap, a packet transmitted over the plurality of transmission lanes. The packet includes a start of packet delimiter, an end of packet delimiter and an error-detecting code. b) Assigning a first lane identifier to the transmission lane that received the start of packet delimiter according to a preset protocol for the data transmission system. c) Assigning a second lane identifier to the transmission lane that received the end of packet delimiter according to the preset protocol for the data transmission system. d) Nominating a unique possible lane identifier to each of the remaining transmission lanes. e) Nominating a possible lane polarity to each of the transmission lanes. f) Calculating an error code utilising the possible lane identifier and possible lane polarity nominated to each transmission lane. g) Comparing the calculated error code with the received error detecting code. h) Repeating steps d) to g) until the calculated error code matches the received error-detecting code wherein on each iteration the nomination of at least one possible lane identifier or possible lane polarity is changed.
Patent NZ-597431-A (NZ)
Title: Methods for providing energy management utilizing a power meter
Inventor: PAMULAPARTHY BALAKRISHNA
IPC: G01R13/02
Filed: 2012-01-04
Abstract: A method for providing energy management utilizing a power meter is disclosed. The method includes receiving a request from an external device for a graphical user interface associated with at least: an operation of the power meter or a provision of electrical power to one or more loads. The method also includes generating, by the power meter based at least in part on the received request, the graphical user interface; communicating, by the power meter to the external device, the graphical user interface and information generated by the power meter associated with the graphical user interface; and receiving, by the power meter from the external device, a command to alter either the operation of the power meter or the provision of electrical power; and processing, by the power meter, the received command.
Patent NZ-597598-A (NZ)
Title: Mesoionic pyridinium compounds containing a five-membered ring fused to the pyridinium ring for controlling invertebrate pests
Inventor: LAHM GEORGE P
IPC: C07D401/06
Filed: 2010-08-03
Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, being mesoionic pyridinium compounds containing a five-membered ring fused to the pyridinium ring. Specific examples of compounds of Formula 1 include: 9-bromo-1-[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]-2-hydroxy-4-oxo-3-[3-(trifluoromethoxy)phenyl]-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidinium inner salt, 2-hydroxy-9-methyl-1-[(2-methyl-5-thiazolyl)methyl]-4-oxo-3-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidinium inner salt, and 1-[(2-chloro-5-thiazolyl)methyl]-3-(2',5'-difluoro[1,1'-biphenyl]-3-yl)-2-hydroxy-9-methyl-4-oxo-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidinium inner salt. Compounds of formula 1 are useful for controlling invertebrate pests such as arthropods and for treating parasite infections in animals or infestations in the general environment.
Patent NZ-598394-A (NZ)
Title: Indenone derivative and pharmaceutical composition comprising same
Inventor: HEO JUNG NYOUNG
IPC: C07D265/33
Filed: 2009-10-21
Abstract: Disclosed herein is an indenone derivative of formula (1) wherein: n is 0, 1 or 2; R1 is C6-10aryl or a 5- to 10-membered heterocycle; Y is CH, N, N+(-C1-6alkyl), or N+(-O-); and X, R2 and R3 are defined in the specification; for preventing or treating a bone disease such as osteoporosis, bone growth disorder, bone fractures, periodontal disease, Paget's disease, metastatic carcinoma, and rheumatoid arthritis. Exemplary compounds include: 6-(2-morpholinoethoxy)-3-phenyl-2-(pyridin-3-yl)-1H-inden-1-one; 4-(6-(2-morpholinoethoxy)-I-oxo-3-phenyl-1H-inden-2-yl)benzamide; 6-(2-( dimethyl amino )ethoxy)-3-phenyl-2-(pyridin-3-yl)-1H-inden-l-one; tert-butyl 4-(2-(3-(3,5-difluorophenyl)-1-oxo-2-(pyridin-3-yl)-1H-inden-6-yloxy)ethyl)piperazine-l-carboxylate; 5-[2-( 4-(methylsulfonyl)piperazin-I-yl)ethoxy]-3-phenyl-2-p-toIyl-1H-inden-1-one; 3-(3,5-difluorophenyl )-6-(2-(1-(methylsulfonyl )piperidin-4-yl)ethoxy)-2-(pyridin-3-yl)-1H-inden-1-one; and 2-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)-3-(2,4-difluorophenyl)-6-[2-(1,1-dioxothiomorpholin-4-yl)ethoxy]-1H-inden-1-one.
Patent NZ-598800-A (NZ)
Title: An improved stall divider
Inventor: WOLLESEN TOMMY
IPC: A01K1/00
Filed: 2009-12-23
Abstract: The disclosure relates to an improved stall divider suitable for free stall stables comprising a vertical support member (1 ), a lower member (2) extending away from the support member, an upper member (4) extending away from the support member, and a crossing member (6) extending perpendicularly to the upper member. The crossing member (6) is made of a bendable or deflectable material and has a hollow or solid structure. The lower member (2), the upper member (4), and the crossing member (6) comprise a soft or elastic outer layer. The construction of the stall divider increases the comfort and the welfare of the animals.
Patent NZ-610240-A (NZ)
Title: Air-permeable adaptable mouthguard having clamped jaws
Inventor: POISSON PHILIPPE
IPC: A61C5/14
Filed: 2011-11-17
Abstract: A mouthguard able to be shaped in the mouth is disclosed. The mouthguard comprises an adaptable material and a non-adaptable skeleton frame (21, 22) at least partially covered by the adaptable structure. The mouth guard also comprises a removable pallet (33) consisting of a non-adaptable material which is dimensioned and positioned so that a ventilation space and the presence of sufficient material at the incisor-canine area are maintained during fitting. The pallet (33) forms a plug to prevent a breathing opening from collapsing when the adaptable structure is formed about the user’s teeth and is subsequently removed.