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Patent CA-2562405-A1 (CA)
Inventor: YOSHIDA MOTOHIKO
IPC: H01L29/786
Filed: 2006-02-17
Abstract: A thin film transistor panel includes: a transparent substrate (1); scanning lines (2) made of a light blocking electroconductive material to be formed on the transparent substrate (1); data lines (3) formed on the transparent substrate (1) to be perpendicular to the scanning lines (2) and made of a light blocking electroconductive material; thin film transistors (5), each provided with a transparent gate electrode (11) connected to one of the scanning lines (2), a transparent drain electrode (16) connected to one of the data lines (3), a transparent source electrode (15) and a transparent semiconductor thin film (13); and transparent pixel electrodes (4) connected to the thin film transistors (5), wherein each of the pixel electrodes (4) is formed to cover at least a part of the gate electrode (11) of each of the thin film transistors (5).
Patent CA-2562688-A1 (CA)
Title: Removable vena cava filter for reduced trauma in collapsed configuration
Inventor: OSBORNE THOMAS A
IPC: A61M29/00
Filed: 2005-04-18
Abstract: The present invention provides a removable vena cava filter for capturing thrombi in a blood vessel. The filter (10) comprises a plurality of primary struts (12) having first ends attached together along a longitudinal axis.  Each primary strut has an arcuate segment extending from the first end to an anchoring hook (26). The primary struts are configured to move between an expanded state for engaging the anchoring hooks with the blood vessel and a collapsed state for filter retrieval or delivery. Each primary strut is configured to cross another primary strut along the longitudinal axis in the collapsed state such that the arcuate segments occupy a first diameter (D1) greater than a second diameter (D2) occupied by the anchoring hooks in the collapsed state for filter retrieval or delivery.
Patent CA-2563513-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TERASHITA KENZO
IPC: A61K38/08
Filed: 2005-04-08
Abstract: A medicinal composition for treating and/or preventing neurodegenerative diseases which contains, as the active ingredient, a polypeptide represented by one of the following (a) to (c): (a) a polypeptide containing an amino acid sequence Ser-Ala-Leu-Leu-Arg-Ser-Ile-Pro-Ala-Pro-Ala-Gly-Ala-Ser-Arg-Leu-Leu-Leu-Leu-Thr-Gly-Glu-Ile-Asp-Leu-Pro (SEQ ID NO:1); (b) a polypeptide containing an amino acid sequence derived from the amino acid sequence Ser-Ala-Leu-Leu-Arg-Ser-Ile-Pro-Ala-Pro-Ala-Gly-Ala-Ser-Arg-Leu-Leu-Leu-Leu-Thr-Gly-Glu-Ile-Asp-Leu-Pro (SEQ ID NO:1) by deletion, substitution, insertion and/or addition of one to several amino acids and having an activity of inhibiting nerve cell death relating to neurodegenerative diseases; and (c) a polypeptide which is a modification of a polypeptide of (a) or (b); or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Patent CA-2566398-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SCHMIDHAMMER HELMUT
IPC: A61P9/10
Filed: 2005-05-12
Abstract: Morphinane derivatives of the formula (I) their pharmaceutically acceptable salts are provided for use as medicaments for the treatment and/or prevention of disorders associated with the target calcineurin.
Patent CA-2566967-A1 (CA)
Title: Silk-screen thermocouple
Inventor: COOPER CRAIG L
IPC: H01L35/30
Filed: 2005-05-19
Abstract: There is provided herein a thermocouple and method of manufacturing same, which is preferably created by imprinting one or more non-conductive surfaces such as polyethylene with inks made of two different finely powered metals, the two constituent metals being chosen such that when they are placed in contact with each other thermocouple effect is created. According to a preferred embodiment, a finely powered metal ink containing, for example, iron would first be silk screened onto a substrate. Then a second metal ink would be screened onto the same substrate so as to intersect the first, the second metal being preferably being some combination of nickel and copper. By attaching electrodes to this screened combination, it will be possible to monitor temperature changes by measuring the current generated thereby. By printing multiple thermocouples onto a surface a module for heating or cooling (e.g. a Peltier module) can be formed.
Patent CA-2571064-A1 (CA)
Title: Structural health management architecture using sensor technology
Inventor: TREGO ANGELA
IPC: B64F5/00
Filed: 2005-06-23
Abstract: A mobile platform comprising at least one mobile platform system that includes a processor, a structure, and an SHM system. The SHM system also includes a processor as well as a structural sensor. The SHM processor is separate from the mobile platform system processor. In other preferred embodiments, the mobile platform includes a flight control system, a maintenance information system, and an IVHM system. The SHM system may receive parameters from the flight control system and calculate loads therefrom. Alternatively, the sensor may be a structural load sensor, which the SHM processor uses along with the parameters, to calculate other structural loads. In still another preferred embodiment, a method is provided that includes separating SHM functions from a processor of a mobile platform system. The method also includes dedicating an SHM system to perform SHM functions and establishing communications between the SHM system and the mobile platform system.
Patent CA-2571791-A1 (CA)
Title: Expandable medical device for treating cardiac arrhythmias
Inventor: SHANLEY JOHN F
IPC: A61F2/84
Filed: 2005-06-22
Abstract: An expandable medical device has a plurality of elongated struts joined together to form a substantially cylindrical device which is expandable from a cylinder having a first diameter to a cylinder having a second diameter. At least one of the plurality of struts includes at least one opening extending at least partially through a thickness of said strut. A beneficial agent is loaded into the opening within the strut in layers to achieve desired temporal release kinetics of the agent. The beneficial agent can be a chemically ablative agent use to create a lesion to treat atrial fibrillation. A wide variety of delivery profiles can be achieved including zero order, pulsatile, increasing, decrease, sinusoidal, and other delivery profiles.
Patent CA-2573420-A1 (CA)
Title: Lipid metabolic and signalling pathways in the epidermis
Inventor: YEPHREMOV ALEXANDER
IPC: C12N15/82
Filed: 2005-08-09
Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of genes isolated from Arabidopsis that code for enzymes that are involved in -oxidation of very long chain fatty acids, particularly, in conversion of .omega.-hydroxy fatty acid to fatty aldehyde. The invention also includes methods of producing transgenic plants with an altered fatty acid composition. Furthermore, the present invention relates to assays making use of these enzymes as herbicide targets to identify inhibitors of said enzymes, thereby providing herbicidally active compounds.
Patent CA-2577089-A1 (CA)
Title: Sigma receptor inhibitors
Inventor: CORBERA ARJONA JORDI
IPC: A61P29/00
Filed: 2005-08-29
Abstract: The invention relates to compounds having pharmacological activity towards the sigma receptor, and more particularly to pyrazole derivatives of formula (I) and to processes of preparation of such compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and to their use therapy and prophylaxis, in particular for the treatment of psychosis or pain.
Patent CA-2577777-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DEDE KIMBERLY A
IPC: A61K45/00
Filed: 2005-08-18
Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the use of human IL-18, also known as interferon-.gamma.-inducing factor (IGIF), in the treatment of skin wounds, surgical wounds, leg ulcers, diabetic ulcers, gastrointestinal mucositis, oral mucositis, and lung injury.
Patent CA-2579659-A1 (CA)
Title: Fracture brace
Inventor: HARGRAVE DAVID C
IPC: A61F5/01
Filed: 2005-02-03
Abstract: Braces are disclosed that are capable of stabilizing an injured limb, particularly an injured wrist. An exemplary brace fits across the injury in contact with the user's hand or foot and, in certain embodiments, in contact with the thumb and/or fingers or toes. The brace (100) typically contains an adjustable casing (111) and in some embodiments a removable support connecting one portion of the user's arm to another. The brace also includes compressible material (110) such as an air cell. Systems and method for use and manufacture of the braces are also contemplated.
Patent CA-2581821-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RICHTER JACOB
IPC: A61B8/14
Filed: 2005-08-18
Abstract: The present invention relates to a protected implantable sensor and methods of making the same. Sensors of the present invention are protected from deposition of extraneous materials or tissue by a non-biological or biological barrier. In embodiments where the sensor is protected by a non-biological barrier, the protected sensor includes a compliant member that forms part of one or more chambers that includes a substantially non-compressible medium disposed within the chamber(s). The medium is in contact with a surface of the sensor and with a second side of the compliant member. In embodiments where the sensor is protected by a biological barrier, the protected sensor is covered entirely or in part by a layer of endothelial cells. The endothelial cells may be attached to the sensor via interaction with an antibody, antigen binding fragment thereof, or small molecule that specifically binds to a ligand on the cell membrane or cell surface of endothelial cells and/or their progenitor cells or one or more extracellular matrix (ECM) molecules to which the desired cells naturally adhere. In specific embodiments, the implantable sensor to be protected a resonating sensor comprising at least one vibratable member.
Patent CA-2583085-A1 (CA)
Title: Aging apparatus for aging an artificial stone
Inventor: HELIE MANON
IPC: B24B45/00
Filed: 2005-10-14
Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus and a method for aging a stone, preferably an artificial stone. The aging device comprises a rotary support operatively connected to a rotary shaft, at least one abrasive tool mounted to the rotary support for roughing and/or polishing a surface of the artificial stone when the rotary support is brought into functional contact with said surface, and biasing means that biasingly connect the abrasive tool to the rotary support. The biasing means urge the abrasive tool away from the rotary support while allowing the same to move toward the rotary support when the rotary support is brought into functional contact with the surface of the artificial stone, thereby allowing the abrasive tool to follow a surface profile of the artificial stone while roughing and/or polishing its surface.
Patent CA-2583631-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SLYE STEVEN M
IPC: A47K10/38
Filed: 2001-03-06
Abstract: An improved web material dispenser that is designed to dispense web material, such as toilet tissue or the like. The dispenser is able to retain a roll containing tissue at a dispensing position until the tissue has been exhaust ed from the roll. The dispenser senses that the tissue is exhausted from the roll, a nd only then permits a reserve roll to be rotated into a dispensing position. Thus, the dispenser ensures that the tissue from each roll is used up before permittin g access to a reserve roll. The invention also provides a new web material roll that utilizes a "double core", as well as a method of making the "double core".
Patent CA-2584648-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HASTINGS ROGER N
IPC: A61N1/372
Filed: 2005-10-19
Abstract: Various configurations of systems that employ leadless electrodes to provide pacing therapy are provided. In one example, a system that provides multiple sites for pacing of myocardium of a heart includes wireless pacing electrodes that are implantable at sites proximate the myocardium using a percutaneous, transluminal, catheter delivery system. Each of the electrodes contains a source of electrical energy for pacing the myocardium and is adapted to receive electromagnetic energy from a source outside the myocardium. The system also includes a source adapted for placement outside the myocardium and that uses locally measured electrocardiograms to synchronize pacing of the heart by sending electromagnetic commands to the electrodes to pace the myocardium surrounding the electrodes. Also disclosed is various configurations of such systems, wireless electrode assemblies, and delivery catheters for delivering and implanting the electrode assemblies.
Patent CA-2586969-A1 (CA)
Title: Pressure control system in a photovoltaic substrate deposition
Inventor: TUTTLE JOHN R
IPC: C23C16/00
Filed: 2005-11-10
Abstract: This invention comprises an apparatus for the deposition of thin layers upon a substrate for the production of photovoltaic cells wherein the individual reaction chambers are separated from each other by low pressure isolation zones which prevent cross contamination of adjacent reaction chambers and control pressure levels in each reaction chamber while, at the same time, allowing the uninterrupted transfer of a substrate from one reaction chamber to the next without any mechanical obstruction.
Patent CA-2586975-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FRUCHT STEVEN
IPC: A61K31/47
Filed: 2005-11-09
Abstract: The invention is directed to methods of treating movement disorders by administering an effective amount of the compound of formula (I) to patients in need thereof. More particularly, the invention is directed to a method for treating myoclonus including administering to a patient a compound of formula (I), wherein the myoclonus is not alcohol responsive essential myoclonus with dystonia. In some embodiments, the myoclonus is posthypoxic myoclonus. The invention is also directed to a method for treating dystonia, essential tremor cerebellar tremor, a tic, or chorea, including administering to a patient a compound of formula (I).
Patent CA-2587862-A1 (CA)
Title: Side loading conduit spacer
Inventor: MCCOY DONALD P
IPC: H02G9/06
Filed: 2007-05-24
Abstract: Apparatuses and methods are disclosed for mounting conduits within spacers for underground installation. Spacers for side loading of conduit, as opposed to older methods of end loading, allow construction workers to easily assemble conduits to a plurality of spacers above-ground. The side loading technique uses spacers having bores that communicate with each other, preferably in a radial manner. Thus, a first plurality of conduits may be assembled or mounted to an inner portion of the spacers and then at least a second plurality of conduits may be assembled and mounted to an outer portion of the spacers. Cables later pulled through the conduits are typically those used for the transmission of electricity or communication signals. Other embodiments use bores that do not communicate with each other but are secured to the spacers with an outer banding saddle.
Patent CA-2592264-A1 (CA)
Title: Midplane epecially applicable to an orthogonal architecture electronic system
Inventor: GAILUS MARC W
IPC: H01R13/6585
Filed: 2005-12-23
Abstract: A midplane has a first side to which contact ends of a first differential connector are connected and a second side opposite the first side to which contact ends of a second differential connector are connected. The midplane includes a plurality of vias extending from the first side to the second side, with the vias providing first signal launches on the fist side and second signal launches on the second side. The first signal launches are provided in a plurality of rows, with each row having first signal launches along a first line and first signal launches along a second line substantially parallel to the first line. The second signal launches are provided in a plurality of columns, with each column having second signal launches along a third line and second signal launches along a fourth line substantially parallel to the third line.
Patent CA-2593044-A1 (CA)
Title: Substituted oxindole derivatives, medicaments containing said derivatives and use thereof
Inventor: UNGER LILIANE
IPC: C07D417/12
Filed: 2005-12-30
Abstract: The invention relates to novel oxindole derivatives of general formula (I), wherein substituents A, B, X and Y are defined as in Claim I, medicaments containing said derivatives, and the use thereof in the prophylaxis and/or treatment of vasopressin-dependent and/or oxytocin-dependent diseases.
Patent CA-2593670-A1 (CA)
Title: Modular stent graft employing bifurcated graft and leg locking stent elements
Inventor: ROSENTHAL ARTHUR
IPC: A61F2/06
Filed: 2006-01-20
Abstract: A modular stent graft system and associated surgical methods are provided that incorporates an external stent-based locking mechanism to prevent disarticulation of the legs from the bifurcated graft as well as other features that overcome many of the difficulties of the prior art associated with delivering and securing the bifurcated grafts to the intended deployment site within the human aorta.
Patent CA-2601399-A1 (CA)
Title: Garment hanger caddy and storage rack therefor
Inventor: KEEN CLETUS F
IPC: A47F7/00
Filed: 2006-03-20
Abstract: A hanger fixture that supports a hanger hook and includes a glide rod and two guide rods to loosely hold the hanger hook in a predetermined position on the hanger fixture. A secure wire spaced from the glide rod and connected to the glide rod helps hold the hanger hook in place. The assembly of the glide rod and secure wire are adjustable in position over four different settings each 3/8 inches apart.
Patent CA-2606149-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HARRISON JEFFREY
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2006-04-20
Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for accessing geospatial information. A  geospatial toolkit including source, handler, and data modules is configured to access geospatial data from a variety of sources, parse the geospatial data, and provide geospatial data in a unified format. Parameters including source, layer information, boundaries, query filters, etc. are set to allow retrieval of diverse geospatial data from different sources while providing a unified presentation on a system interface. The geospatial toolkit can be implemented in a framework such as the Component Object Module (COM) or .NET  framework.
Patent CA-2608766-A1 (CA)
Title: 2-amino-4-phenylquinazoline derivatives and the use thereof as hsp90 modulators
Inventor: EGGENWEILER HANS-MICHAEL
IPC: A61K31/517
Filed: 2006-04-24
Abstract: New phenylquinazoline derivatives of the formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in claim 1 are HSP90 inhibitors and can be used for manufacturing a medicinal product for the treatment of diseases where the inhibition, regulation and/or modulation of HSP90 plays a part.
Patent CA-2609072-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HOPPER JEFFREY C
IPC: H04N7/24
Filed: 2006-05-17
Abstract: Methods and systems for the efficient and non-redundant transmission of a single video program in multiple frame rates, optionally employing a combination of video coding standards, in a way that is backwards-compatible with legacy receivers only supportive of some subsection of frame rates or of some subsection of video coding standards.
Patent CA-2609840-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KOTIAHO TAPIO
IPC: B81C1/00
Filed: 2007-11-02
Abstract: The invention relates to an electrospray ionization (ESI) device for forming a stream of ionized sample molecules. The device comprises a sample introduction zone for receiving a liquid-form sample, a tip for spraying the sample into aerosol or gaseous form, and a flow channel connecting the sample introduction zone and the tip. According to the invention, the flow channel comprises an array of transversely oriented microstructures adapted to passively transport the liquid-form sample introduced to the sample introduction zone to the tip by means of capillary forces. The invention concerns also a manufacturing method and applications of the ESI device, in particular mass spectrometry. The device can be used without external pumping of sample liquid.
Patent CA-2610159-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MARGOLIN ALEXEY L
IPC: A61P1/18
Filed: 2006-06-12
Abstract: The invention relates to methods to prevent, treat, or slow the progression of a disorder associated with elevated oxalate concentration, the method comprising administering oxalate oxidase crystals, cross-linked crystals, or compositions containing those crystals to an individual. Oxalate oxidase crystals and compositions for administration to an individual are also provided, including stabilized crystals, such as cross-linked crystals of oxalate oxidase.
Patent CA-2610951-A1 (CA)
Title: Modulation of microbial pathogen-host cell interactions
Inventor: ALVERDY JOHN C
IPC: A61B10/00
Filed: 2006-06-02
Abstract: The invention provides methods of screening for modulators of microbial PA-I  lectin/adhesin activity, including modulators of PA-I expression, as well as the modulators so identified, pharmaceutical compositions and kits containing such modulators. These modulators include soluble and membrane-bound bacterial signaling compounds produced by cells of a host containing a microbial pathogen. Methods for preventing and treating cell disorders, such as epithelial cell disorders including gut-derived sepsis, a burn injury, neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis, infection associated with severe neutropenia, toxic colitis, inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome and other GI infectious diseases, enteropathy, transplant rejection, pouchitis, pig belly or pig-bel, Pseudomonas-mediated ophthalmologic infection, Pseudomonas-mediaied otologic infection and Pseudomonas- mediated cutaneous infection, using the modulators are contemplated, as are methods for ameliorating a symptom associated with such a disorder.
Patent CA-2612995-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TUCCI GRAZIANO
IPC: E06B3/50
Filed: 2007-11-30
Abstract: A garage door or garage door segment is provided, and includes a base structure and a cementitious layer on the exterior face of the base structure.
Patent CA-2614225-A1 (CA)
Title: Systeme de barriere de securite du type a cables
Inventor: NEUSCH WILLIAM H
IPC: A01K35/00
Filed: 2006-03-10
Abstract: L'invention concerne un système de barrière de sécurité du type à câbles comprenant un ensemble d'ancrage à libération de câbles, une section d'extrémité terminale dotée d'au moins un poteau terminal, ledit poteau terminal étant disposé adjacent à l'ensemble d'ancrage à libération de câbles et espacé de celui-ci, et une section de longueur nécessaire possédant une pluralité de poteaux alignés espacés les uns des autres, chaque poteau aligné comprenant une cavité interne et une fente formée le long d'une paroi latérale s'étendant vers le bas à partir de son extrémité supérieure. Au moins un câble doté d'une extrémité terminale est connecté entre l'ensemble d'ancrage à libération de câbles et les poteaux, ledit câble étant connecté à l'ancre à libération de câbles proximale à son extrémité terminale. Ledit câble est connecté de manière libérable au poteau terminal et aux poteaux alignés, lesdits poteaux alignés étant connectés à l'aide de connecteurs de câble de poteau. Les connecteurs de câble de poteau comprennent une section allongée formant des boucles, la partie allongée étant placée sensiblement dans la cavité et les boucles s'étendant via la fente vers l'extérieur de ladite cavité. Le câble coulisse dans la boucle. Lorsqu'un objet frappe et déforme l'un des poteaux en direction du sol, le câble est libéré du poteau déformé de sorte que ledit câble tend à rester en contact avec cet objet.
Patent CA-2619927-A1 (CA)
Title: Turbopropulseur a helice a pas reglable
Inventor: GALLET FRANCOIS
IPC: F01D7/00
Filed: 2008-01-23
Abstract: Turbopropulseur comportant au moins une hélice formée d'un ensemble de pales pivotantes. Selon l'invention, chaque pale (20) montée pivotante sur un support tournant (19a), comporte un pignon (23a) en engrènement avec un anneau d'actionnement (21a) tournant sur ledit support tournant et couplé à un anneau de commande (25a) par l'intermédiaire d'un mécanisme épicycloïdal (27a).