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Patent WO-2010003188-A1 (WO)
Title: Method of fabricating microfluidic systems
Inventor: SHEN WEI
IPC: B81C1/00
Filed: 2009-07-10
Abstract: A method of fabricating a microfluidic system having microfluidic channels on a surface of a hydrophilic substrate, the method including the steps of: hydrophobizing the substrate surface; locating a mask defining the substrate surface, the mask having open areas defining the periphery of the microfluidic channels; and applying an irradiation treatment to areas of the substrate surface exposed by the open areas of the mask, said exposed areas becoming hydrophilic to therefore form said microfluidic channels.
Patent WO-2010017577-A1 (WO)
Title: Système de gestion de l'eau
Inventor: DAVIS STEPHEN CHARLES
IPC: A01G27/06
Filed: 2009-08-10
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un système d'horticulture constitué d'un pot destiné à recevoir une plante et installé dans un réservoir de liquide d'irrigation, ce qui permet d'avoir un écoulement de liquide d'irrigation entre le pot et le réservoir. Le liquide d'irrigation peut être apporté au niveau dudit pot et/ou dudit réservoir. Des dispositifs de type capteur sont situés dans ledit réservoir afin de mesurer le volume de liquide présent dans ledit réservoir, tandis qu'un second moyen de type capteur, également présent dans ledit réservoir, mesure la conductivité électrique du liquide dans ledit réservoir. Un organe de commande est programmé pour réguler l'alimentation en liquide d'irrigation en direction du pot et/ou du réservoir sur la base des mesures pratiquées en matière de hauteur d'eau et de conductivité électrique dans ledit réservoir. Le capteur de hauteur d'eau est constitué d'un ensemble d'électrodes d'une longueur égale à la hauteur devant être mesurée et d'un circuit électronique adapté à la mesure de la conductivité entre lesdites électrodes. Le capteur de conductivité électrique est constitué d'un second ensemble d'électrodes plus courtes que les électrodes dudit premier ensemble d'électrodes et d'un circuit électronique adapté à la mesure de la conductivité entre lesdites électrodes.
Patent AU-2009294914-A1 (AU)
Title: Testable vibration monitoring device and method
Inventor: BAERT MIKE
IPC: G01M17/08
Filed: 2009-09-18
Abstract: A vibration monitoring device having a reference axis and is provided with two accelerometers fixed to a common support. Each accelerometer comprises: an inertia mass movable parallel to the reference axis between an intermediate rest position and two opposite limits, an internal test circuit for moving the inertia mass from a rest position towards a first of the two opposite limits in one testable direction in the absence of vibration of the common support, and sensing means for delivering an acceleration signal corresponding to the motion of the inertia mass parallel to the reference axis, the acceleration signal containing a first signal portion corresponding to the motion of the inertia mass between the intermediate rest position and the first of the two opposite limits, and a second signal portion corresponding to the motion of the inertia mass between the intermediate rest position and the other of the two opposite limits. Remarkably, the testable directions of the two accelerometers are opposite to one another.
Patent WO-2011057352-A1 (WO)
Title: Système d'alimentation électrique
Inventor: HAN JOHN
IPC: H02J7/14
Filed: 2010-11-15
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un système d'alimentation électrique conçu pour être utilisé avec un scooter équipé d'un moyen d'affichage éclairé. Le système comprend une alimentation de puissance électrique d'entrée, un redresseur conçu pour convertir la puissance d'entrée en courant continu, une batterie pour stocker la puissance supplémentaire lorsque la tension depuis le redresseur dépasse la tension nécessaire et pour fournir une tension lorsque une tension est requise, une alimentation électrique à commutation et un convertisseur CA/CC pour convertir la tension CC basse en tension CA haute et pour stabiliser l'alimentation électrique fournie au moyen d'affichage éclairé.
Patent AU-2010205870-A1 (AU)
Title: Organosolv biorefining of whole sugar cane
Inventor: KENDALL PYE EDWARD
IPC: C12P7/10
Filed: 2010-01-15
Abstract: An apparatus for processing sugar cane to concurrently produce sugar from cane juice, and ethanol and other co-products from bagasse. The apparatus comprises equipment for separating a cane juice stream and a fibrous bagasse from a sugar cane feedstock, equipment for refining the cane juice, equipment for processing the fibrous bagasse for recovery therefrom of a cellulosic pulp and a liquor stream, equipment for saccharifϊcation and fermentation of the cellulosic pulp to produce a fermentation beer therefrom, and equipment for recovery of an ethanol stream from the fermentation beer. Legacy sugar mills may be retrofitted with a bagasse biorefining apparatus to concurrently produce ethanol and co-products, with existing cane juice extraction and processing operations.
Patent AU-2010212179-A1 (AU)
Title: Process for preparing chocolate crumb
Inventor: GRAHAM GODFREY
IPC: A23G1/00
Filed: 2010-02-03
Abstract: A process is described for the preparation of chocolate crumb. A milk and sugar mixture is provided, or milk and sugar are mixed together so as to form a mixture, and liquid is evaporated from the mixture so as to form sweetened condensed milk. The sweetened condensed milk is heated to a temperature in the range of 75 to 1 10°C for a period of 10 to 60 minutes, and cocoa mass/liquor are added and mixed to sweetened condensed milk to form a mixture. The mixture is then subjected to conditions effective to bring about a sugar crystallisation in the mixture, and dried so as to form chocolate crumb.
Patent AU-2010246847-A1 (AU)
Title: Compositions suitable for the topical treatment of fungal infections of the skin and nails
Inventor: PETER MLADENOVICH
IPC: A61L15/44
Filed: 2010-04-29
Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions suitable for the topical treatment of fungal infections of the skin and nails, such as tinea pedia and tinea cruris, among others. The active ingredients of the compositions are low molecular weight organic acids and theirs salts in synergistic combination of two or more acids The antifungal activity of the active ingredients is further enhanced through the use of non- volatile hygroscopic solvents.
Patent AU-2010256358-A1 (AU)
Title: Loop seal for recycling solids from a cyclone and fluidized bed reactor and method using the same
Inventor: GUOHAI LIU
IPC: F23J1/00
Filed: 2010-06-05
Abstract: A loop seal for a fluidized bed reactor comprising a vertical downcomer segment connected to a dipleg for receiving solids particles from the dipleg, a horizontal segment downstream of the downcomer, a riser segment downstream of the horizontal segment, and a downwardly inclined segment downstream of the riser, whereby the solids are entrained to the fluidized bed reactor. An eductor is added to the angled leg to induce the underflow gas from the cyclone; one of the preferred motive fluids to the eductor is the fines from fuel preparation and the carrying gas for the fines. Also provided are a fluidized bed reactor comprising the loop seal, and a method for producing syngas from coal and steam using the same.
Patent AU-2010268726-A1 (AU)
Title: Multimeric peptide conjugates and uses thereof
Inventor: DEMEULE MICHEL
IPC: C07K14/81
Filed: 2010-06-30
Abstract: The present invention relates to multimeric (e.g., dimeric, trimeric) forms of peptide vectors that are capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier (BBB) or efficiently entering particular cell types. These multimeric peptide vectors, when conjugated to agents (e.g., therapeutic agents) are capable of transporting the agents across the BBB or into particular cell types. These compounds are therefore particularly useful in the treatment of neurological diseases.
Patent AU-2010314844-A1 (AU)
Title: Reagents and methods for detecting PNH type II white blood cells and their identification as risk factors for thrombotic disorders
Inventor: MOVALIA MAYUR
IPC: G01N33/68
Filed: 2010-11-09
Abstract: The disclosure relates to methods for detecting PNH Type II cell populations in biological samples as well as methods for determining whether a patient is at an increased risk for developing thrombocytopenia or thrombosis based on the percentage of PNH Type II cells in the patient's blood. The disclosure also features reagents and conjugates for use in the methods.
Patent AU-2010330332-A1 (AU)
Title: Modified marking based on chiral liquid crystal polymers
Inventor: TILLER THOMAS
IPC: C09D11/02
Filed: 2010-05-19
Abstract: A liquid crystal polymer marking is obtainable by a process that comprises applying a chiral liquid crystal precursor composition onto a substrate, heating the composition to a chiral liquid crystal state, applying to at least one area of the precursor composition a modifying composition, if necessary, heating the at least one area to bring same to a modified liquid crystal state, and subsequently curing and/or polymerizing the resultant product.
Patent AU-2011200995-A1 (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for determining parameters of linear motion in a surgical instrument
Inventor: MCCUEN DAVID M
IPC: A61B17/068
Filed: 2011-03-07
Abstract: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING PARAMETERS OF LINEAR MOTION IN A SURGICAL INSTRUMENT A surgical instrument (10) and method of controlling the surgical instrument are disclosed. The surgical instrument includes a housing (110) and an elongated shaft (140) that extends distally from the housing and defines a first longitudinal axis. The surgical instrument also includes a firing rod (220) disposed in the elongated shaft (140) and a drive mechanism disposed at least partially within the housing. A sensor (251) senses a parameter of light reflected from the surface of the firing rod, which includes markings that change the reflectivity of the firing rod. The measurement unit determines a parameter of the motion of the firing rod, such as the position and speed of the firing rod, based on the sensed parameter of the light reflected from the surface of the firing rod. 4m. c0
Patent AU-2011202674-A1 (AU)
Title: System and methods for wall and ceiling fastening
Inventor: BROWN BRIAN A
IPC: F16B13/08
Filed: 2011-06-03
Abstract: Abstract There is disclosed a wall anchor, comprising: an elongated member comprising a distal pivotable section and a proximal wall anchor section, an outer perimeter of said distal 5 pivotable section being aligned substantially symmetrically and coaxially along a short axis and along a long axis with an outer perimeter of said proximal wall anchor section in an initial configuration, said proximal wall anchor section having an outer cross-section with the short axis and the long axis, a bore therethrough, and a mating surface facing said distal pivotable section in said initial configuration, said distal pivotable and proximal wall 10 anchor sections being pivotably joined so that said distal pivotable section can pivot with respect to said proximal wall anchor section, said distal pivotable section having a sharp forward end, said sharp forward end and said bore being collinear with one another, said distal pivotable section having a cam follower portion with a cammable or cam follower surface opposite said forward end and facing said proximal wall anchor section, said 15 cammable surface positioned so that when said elongated member is in said initial configuration and an elongated activating member is inserted through said bore of said proximal wall anchor section, said activating member will contact said cammable surface and force said distal pivotable section to pivot away from said proximal wall anchor section to an expanded or anchoring configuration, said distal pivotable section having a 20 mating surface facing and contiguous to said mating surface of said proximal wall anchor section when said elongated member is in said initial configuration so that when said wall anchor is driven into a wall, said distal pivotable and proximal wall anchor sections will retain said initial configuration and will not pivot apart or separate until activated to said expanded or anchoring configuration. -- 120 105 137 1a 140 100 135. 126 107 125 0r4, 112 145R 150 125 115 155 125 110 108 138 139 126
Patent AU-2011222582-A1 (AU)
Title: Microfluidics sorter for cell detection and isolation
Inventor: LIM CHWEE TECK
IPC: C12M3/00
Filed: 2011-03-04
Abstract: A method of detecting one or more diseased blood cells in a blood sample includes introducing a blood sample into at least one inlet of a microfluidic device comprising one or more linear channels wherein each channel has a length and a cross-section of a height and a width defining an aspect ratio adapted to isolate diseased blood cells along at least one portion of the cross-section of the channel based on reduced deformability of diseased blood cells as compared to non-diseased blood cells, wherein diseased blood cells flow along a first portion of the channel to a first outlet and non-diseased blood cells flow along a second portion of the channel to a second outlet. The one or more channels can be adapted to isolate cells along portions of the cross-section of the channel based on cell size. In some embodiments, the one or more channels can be spiral channels.
Patent AU-2011224050-A1 (AU)
Title: Mirrored arthroscope
Inventor: SARGEANT TIMOTHY
IPC: A61B1/06
Filed: 2011-09-14
Abstract: MIRRORED ARTHROSCOPE A surgical instrument (10) includes an elongated tubular member (12) defining a longitudinal axis and having a lumen (14) extending therethrough. A light source is disposed within the elongated tubular member (12). The light source is configured to emit light from a distal end (16) of the elongated tubular member (12). A mirror assembly (100) is coupled to the distal end (16) of the elongated tubular member (12). The mirror assembly (100) is moveable between a retracted position and an extended position. In the retracted position, the mirror assembly (100) is positioned adjacent an outer surface (18) of the elongated tubular member (12). In the extended position, the mirror assembly (100) extends distally from the elongated tubular member (12) to re-direct light emitted by the light source. c'J ccJ CD. C\J
Patent AU-2011226721-A1 (AU)
Title: Control device and method for controlling the speed of a conveyor
Inventor: FORSTER STEFAN
IPC: B65H29/04
Filed: 2011-02-22
Abstract: In order to control the speed of a conveyor (2) for supplying printed products to stacking devices (A, B, C), an assignment plan (Z) is maintained for the stacking devices (A, B, C), said assignment plan containing products (P, P*) that were detected on the conveyor (2) at a detection point (DD) upstream of the stacking devices (A, B, C) and that can be processed at a defined target speed (55) of the conveyor (2) by an associated stacking device (A, B, C). The target speed (55) of the conveyor (2) is automatically reduced if at least one detected product (P, P*) in the assignment plan (Z) cannot be associated with one of the stacking devices (A, B, C) in such a way that said product can be processed at the unreduced target speed (55) of the conveyor (2). The determination of whether and by which of the stacking devices (A, B, C) a product (P, P*) can be processed at the target speed (55) and the virtual assignment of the products (P, P*) to one of the stacking devices (A, B, C) on the basis of said determination makes it possible to automatically, dynamically, and flexibly adapt the conveying speed to production-specific parameters and states, wherein the production output is kept as high as possible.
Patent AU-2011233581-A1 (AU)
Title: Process of extracting isothiocyanates
Inventor: EKANAYAKE ATHULA
IPC: A61K36/31
Filed: 2011-03-22
Abstract: A process for producing an essential oil. The essential oil can be white mustard essential oil. The white mustard essential oil can include a moisture sensitive isothiocyanate compound. The moisture sensitive isothiocyanate compound can be 4-HBITC. The essential oil can be produced from mustard seed, which can comprise a precursor sinalbin and myrosinase enzyme. The mustard seed can be reduced into a powder. Activation of the myrosinase enzyme by using a water solvent and a promoter to form a slurry can be performed, wherein the myrosinase enzyme catalyzes the production of an essential oil comprising an isothiocyanate from the sinalbin precursor.
Patent AU-2011236303-A1 (AU)
Title: Method for restoring alveolar bone via transplant of a regenerated tooth unit
Inventor: TSUJI TAKASHI
IPC: A61L27/00
Filed: 2011-03-15
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for restoring the alveolar bone of a mammal missing teeth. Said method includes a step in which a regenerated tooth unit is transplanted to the missing tooth region. Said regenerated tooth unit is characterized by having a periodontal tissue section in addition to a tooth crown section.
Patent AU-2011248462-A1 (AU)
Title: Biopsy incision closure device
Inventor: BELSON AMIR
IPC: A61B17/03
Filed: 2011-04-29
Abstract: A biopsy incision closure device comprises a base having a frame incorporated therein. Together, the base and frame define an opening for performing a biopsy incision when the device is placed over a tissue surface. The base is typically composed of an elastomeric material and the frame comprises resilient inelastic members which can be used to close the opening in a highly uniform manner with minimum distortion and stress introduced into the tissue edges being drawn together.
Patent AU-2011254044-A1 (AU)
Title: Article transfer apparatus
Inventor: TOKUDA FUMITAKA
IPC: B65D88/68
Filed: 2011-12-14
Abstract: An article transfer apparatus transfers articles downward into packaging. The article transfer apparatus includes a cylindrical chute that extends in a vertical direction. Slits are formed in a side wall surface of the chute. A clogging prevention member is rotatably supported adjacent to the chute. The clogging prevention member is configured and arranged to periodically enter the chute through the slit from an exterior of the chute while the clogging prevention member is rotating.
Patent AU-2011256908-A1 (AU)
Title: Methods for identifying new drug leads and new therapeutic uses for known drugs
Inventor: WESTWICK JOHN K
IPC: C12N5/00
Filed: 2011-12-16
Abstract: The instant invention provides a method for establishing safety profiles for chemical compounds, as well as pharmacological profiling said method comprising (A) testing the 5 effects of said chemical compounds on the amount and/or post-translational modifications of two or more macromolecules in intact cells; (B) constructing a pharmacological profile based on the results of said tests; and (C) comparing said profile to the profile(s) of drugs with established safety characteristics. Additionally, the invention is also directed to a composition comprising an assay panel, said panel comprising at least one high-content 10 assay for the amount and/or post--translational modification of a protein and at least one high-content assay for the amount and/or subcellular location of a protein-protein interaction. 00t m C (Um o Eu > 0
Patent AU-2011260048-A1 (AU)
Title: Vehicle wheel
Inventor: CRAGG STEPHEN RICHARD
IPC: B60B25/10
Filed: 2011-06-01
Abstract: A wheel for a vehicle, including a rim (10) having axially- spaced support portions (12, 14) on which respective annular tyre - supporting elements (34,36) are engageable; wherein one of the support portions is of ] arger diameter than the other.
Patent AU-2011265288-A1 (AU)
Title: Chabazite and Clinoptilolite in oxygen absorbers
Inventor: POWERS THOMAS H
IPC: A61J1/14
Filed: 2011-06-10
Abstract: This invention relates generally to an oxygen absorber and more particularly, to oxygen absorbers including iron and one or more oxygen and water absorbing feldspars such as Chabazite and Clinoptilolite.
Patent AU-2011279412-A1 (AU)
Title: Compounds for the reduction of beta-amyloid production
Inventor: BOY KENNETH M
IPC: C07D498/06
Filed: 2011-07-12
Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I) are provided, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: which modulate β-amyloid peptide (β-AP) production, and are useful in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease and other conditions affected by -amyloid peptide (β-AP) production.
Patent AU-2011300546-A1 (AU)
Title: Duct detector
Inventor: WILLIAMSON ALASDAIR JAMES
IPC: G01N1/26
Filed: 2011-09-09
Abstract: There is described a duct detector (1) and components (2, 3, 6) for duct detectors. In one form the duct detector (1) includes: a port unit (3) and detector unit (2). The port unit (3) is mountable to a duct in use so as to position one or more ports in the duct. The detector unit (2) includes a detection region. The port unit (3) and detector unit (2) are reconfigurable between a close coupled configuration and a separated configuration in which the units (2,3) are mountable with a variable separation between them and coupled by one or more elongate conduits (12A, 12B) to provide fluid communication between the units (2,3).
Patent AU-2011313585-A1 (AU)
Title: Device for treating a liquid and method for treating a suspension
Inventor: GRAU JOERG
IPC: B01F27/93
Filed: 2011-10-07
Abstract: A device for treating a liquid comprises a chamber (12) and a cavitation element (18) arranged in a rotatable manner in the chamber (12). According to a first aspect, the cross-section of the chamber (12) has varying curvatures (34, 36) in the region of the cavitation element (18). According to a second aspect, the substantially disc-shaped cavitation element (18) has preferably elongated passages (44) which have rounded inner walls.
Patent AU-2011316690-A1 (AU)
Title: Cyclosporin analogs
Inventor: CARLING WILLIAM ROBERT
IPC: C07K7/64
Filed: 2011-10-11
Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel analogs of cyclosporin, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods for their use in the treatment of dry eye and other conditions.
Patent AU-2011349118-A1 (AU)
Title: Fencing ornament
Inventor: HAYTER DARREN
IPC: E04F11/18
Filed: 2011-12-20
Abstract: A fencing ornament (10) to be secured to a fence structure (12) including first and second parallel elongate members (14, 15) and a cross member (16). The fencing ornament comprises a body portion (18) having a first, second, third and fourth side members (20, 21, 22, 23) and ornamentation within the body portion (18). Resilient first and second locking members (34, 36) are received in first and second recesses (30, 31) in the third side member (22) adjacent ends thereof. A lug (60) is provided on the fourth side member (23). Protrusions (38) provided on each of the first and second locking members (34, 36) are moveable by compressing the locking member (34, 36) such that the lug (60) is received in a hole in the cross member (16) and the protrusions (38) are received in a holes in the elongate members (14, 15).
Patent AU-2011355759-A1 (AU)
Title: Tattoo removal system
Inventor: BUNTING ALAN
IPC: A45D44/00
Filed: 2011-01-19
Abstract: Described is a system and associated materials and methods for delivering a fluid to a subject's skin, e.g., for tattoo removal. In one embodiment, the fluid is provided in a continuous flow by associating the fluid with a pump. In another embodiment, a disposable template is provided that allows for precise and ideal placement of eschar-inducing material fluid for, for example, tattoo removal.