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Patent CA-2729978-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ROSE JOHN W
IPC: C40B30/04
Filed: 2009-09-21
Abstract: Methods and compositions for diagnosing multiple sclerosis ("MS") in an individual or the predisposition or risk of MS, and for the prediction of the response to treatment of MS in an individual. More particularly, methods and compounds for the use of clinical, neuroradiological, genetic, biological and/or immunological markers as prognostic indicators, diagnostic markers, or predictors of response to MS therapy.
Patent CA-2734718-A1 (CA)
Inventor: COOKE TERRY L
IPC: G02B6/44
Filed: 2009-08-07
Abstract: Fiber optic equipment that supports one or more rear-installable fiber optic modules is disclosed. The fiber optic equipment is comprised of a chassis defining a front end and a rear section. At least one guide system is disposed in the chassis and configured to receive at least one fiber optic module. The guide system may be provided in the form of a rail guide system. The at least one guide system receives the at least one fiber optic module from the rear section on the chassis and is configured to guide the fiber optic module toward the front end of the chassis. In this manner, a technician can make fiber optic connections to fiber optic modules and also install the fiber optic modules into the fiber optic equipment from the rear section of the chassis to reduce time and/or labor in making fiber optic connections.
Patent CA-2739380-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TANG JIANSHENG
IPC: A61K31/381
Filed: 2009-10-01
Abstract: The present invention refers to a transdermal delivery device comprising a backing layer, an adhesive matrix layer comprising a supersaturated concentration of rotigotine substantially in amorphous form within the adhesive matrix, and a release liner. The present invention also refers to a method of preparing an adhesive matrix containing a supersaturated amount of rotigotine substantially in amorphous form. Further, the present invention refers to a method of stabilizing and a method of reestablishing the meta-stable amorphous-drug transdermal system during its manufacturing, storing, shipping and handling process.
Patent CA-2744790-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DIXON CHRISTOPHER
IPC: H04L12/16
Filed: 2011-06-29
Abstract: A communication interface and a device control, management and monitoring system are provided to enable the networking of and communication between multiple devices operating under different protocols. The communication interface may act as a translator or protocol converter that reformats transmissions from one protocol to another based on protocol compatibility between the recipient and transmitting devices. The device control and monitoring system may store predefined rules that are triggered when specified conditions associated with the networked devices are detected. The rules may specify an action to take such as transmitting a discount offer to a user or turning off a light. According to one or more arrangements, the communication interface may act as an intermediary between the networked devices and the device control system so that the device control system is not required to understand or be compatible with the various other protocols used by the networked devices.
Patent CA-2745231-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ORUBOR LAWRENCE
IPC: A01C15/02
Filed: 2011-07-04
Abstract: A chemical dispensing apparatus includes a housing that is connectable to a source of water, such as a standard garden house and a chemical dispenser configured to mix a chemical concentrate with the source of water as it flows through the housing and dispensed from the housing from either a sprinkler head or a misting nozzle.  Various configurations of fluid passages and water flow are disclosed.
Patent CA-2747282-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LLYOD GEOFFREY MORGAN
IPC: A61C19/06
Filed: 2009-12-17
Abstract: A method of cosmetically whitening teeth in vivo comprises exposing the teeth to be whitened to a flow of non-thermal gaseous plasma or at a temperature acceptable for oral administration of the non-thermal gaseous plasma and for a time sufficient for the non-thermal gaseous plasma to have a tooth- whitening effect. Repeated treatments may be performed. The non-thermal gaseous plasma may be formed of helium or a mixture of helium and oxygen.
Patent CA-2749495-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GIJSEN HENRICUS JACOBUS MARIA
IPC: C07D403/12
Filed: 2010-02-15
Abstract: The present invention is concerned with novel substituted benzoxazole, benzimidazole, oxazolopyridine and imidazopyridine derivatives of Formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, X, A1, A2, A3, A4, Y1, Y2, Y3 and Z have the meaning defined in the claims. The compounds according to the present invention are useful as gamma secretase modulators. The invention further relates to processes for preparing such novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds as an active ingredient as well as the use of said compounds as a medicament.
Patent CA-2750035-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MEHTA NOZER M
IPC: A61K38/00
Filed: 2010-01-22
Abstract: The present invention provides peptides and pharmaceutical compositions thereof for appetite suppression and weight control. Preferred peptides are calcitonin analogs, preferably with specific amino acid changes to make the peptide more amylin-like.
Patent CA-2752375-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RUEL STEVE
IPC: E02D29/02
Filed: 2011-09-15
Abstract: A retaining wall system employs a wall structure, at least one grid member, and first and second rods. The wall structure comprises a wall member and a plurality of wall loops. The first and second rods are sized and dimensioned to extend between at least two of the plurality of wall loops and such that at least portions of at least one the first and second rods may pass through the wall loops. The at least one grid member is arranged at least partly around at least one of the first and second rods such that tension applied to the at least one grid member causes the at least one grid member to engage the first and second rods to increase friction between the at least one grid member and the first and second rods. At least one of the first and second rods is inserted at least partly through at least one of the wall loops to transfer tension loads on the at least one grid member to the wall member.
Patent CA-2752533-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MOUTON HERVE JEAN ALBERT
IPC: B64D29/06
Filed: 2010-02-04
Abstract: L'invention concerne une nacelle de turboréacteur comprenant une structure d'entrée d'air (14) pour canaliser un flux d'air vers une soufflante du turboréacteur, une structure médiane (16) fixée à la structure d'entrée d'air et destinée à entourer la soufflante du turboréacteur, la structure d'entrée d'air comprenant un panneau interne (28) fixé à la structure médiane et formant une structure fixe avec celle-ci, et un panneau externe (30) intégrant une lèvre d'entrée d'air (14a) à son extrémité opposée à la structure médiane, le panneau externe étant mobile en translation longitudinale par rapport au panneau interne. La nacelle comprend en outre au moins une tige (34) dont une extrémité est fixée sur une bride (36) de la lèvre d'entrée d'air et des moyens (42) solidaires de la structure médiane pour accrocher et verrouiller l'autre extrémité de chaque tige en exerçant sur celle-ci un effort de traction.
Patent CA-2757460-A1 (CA)
Title: Hard capsule
Inventor: MORIUCHI TOSHIAKI
IPC: A61K9/48
Filed: 2010-04-02
Abstract: The present invention provides a hard capsule that exhibits excellent stability even when filled with a solvent for dissolving a poorly soluble drug, and that achieves improved moldability and drying rate. As such a hard capsule, the present invention provides a hard capsule having a film containing (A) a polymer or copolymer obtained by polymerizing or copolymerizing at least one polymerizable vinyl monomer represented by Formula (1) :     H2C = C(R1)-COOR2 (1) wherein R1 represents hydrogen or methyl, and R2 represents hydrogen or alkyl having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, in the presence of polyvinyl alcohol and/or a derivative thereof, and (B) at least one water-soluble polymer selected from the group consisting of cellulose polymers, dextrin, and polyvinylpyrrolidone.
Patent CA-2759233-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GURNEY AUSTIN L
IPC: A61K39/395
Filed: 2010-04-27
Abstract: La présente invention porte sur des procédés de fabrication de molécules hétéromultimères telles que des anticorps biospécifiques et sur des compositions comprenant lesdites molécules. Le procédé comprend l'introduction de mutations dans des acides aminés qui sont en contact à l'interface de deux polypeptides, de telle sorte que l'interaction électrostatique entre les paires ioniques est altérée.
Patent CA-2760896-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DUYVESTEYN WILLEM P C
IPC: C10C3/00
Filed: 2011-12-05
Abstract: There is provided a method comprising providing an asphaltene composition comprising from 50 wt% to 90 wt% asphaltene and from 10 wt% to 50 wt% inert material; optionally forming asphaltene pellets from the asphaltene composition; and pyrolyzing the asphaltene composition or asphaltene pellets.   There is also provided a method comprising a method of forming asphaltene pellets from asphaltenes.
Patent CA-2763644-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MARANGONI ALEJANDRO GREGORIO
IPC: A23L29/262
Filed: 2010-06-11
Abstract: An edible oleogel comprising an oil, ethylcellulose and a surfactant is prepared by combining ethylcellulose with an edible oil and a surfactant, and heating the mixture to a temperature above the glass transition temperature of the ethylcellulose.  Once the ethylcellulose has fully dissolved and the solution is clear, it is allowed to cool and set as a gel. The resulting oleogel is homogeneous, elastic, substantially anhydrous, and has a gelation temperature below 100°C. It can be used as a fat substitute in foods. Also provided are methods of making the oleogel, and food compositions containing the oleogel.
Patent CA-2764122-A1 (CA)
Title: Book block finishing machine
Inventor: SPELLER MICHAEL
IPC: B42C1/12
Filed: 2010-06-01
Abstract: A book block finishing machine includes a forming unit to receive a printed web and a sheeting unit downstream from the forming unit to receive the web and to separate the web into at least one plurality of sheets. The machine also includes a batcher unit that includes at least one hopper to receive and stack each plurality of sheets to form at least one book block. The batcher unit also includes at least one adhesive applicator. Each adhesive applicator is operable to apply adhesive to at least one edge of each book block to bind together the plurality of sheets forming each book block.
Patent CA-2769203-A1 (CA)
Title: Liver x receptor agonists
Inventor: PENG DACHENG
IPC: C07J9/00
Filed: 2010-07-29
Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) as shown in the specification. Also disclosed are methods of using one of the compounds to lower the blood cholesterol level and treat cancer, atherosclerosis, diabetes, Alzheimer's disease, and corneal arcus.
Patent CA-2769745-A1 (CA)
Title: Widespread gene delivery to the retina using systemic administration of aav vectors
Inventor: BARKATS MARTINE
IPC: C12N15/864
Filed: 2010-07-30
Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions and methods, in particular to methods based on systemic administration of scAAV, for delivering genes to cells of the retina of mammals, and in particular to photoreceptor cells, ganglion cells, glial cells, inner nuclear layer cells or cells of the retinal pigmented epithelium.
Patent CA-2770023-A1 (CA)
Title: Treatment of macrophage-related disorders
Inventor: MCGRATH MICHAEL S
IPC: A61K33/243
Filed: 2010-07-23
Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating a macrophage related disease comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of an oxidative agent or an immunosuppressive agent. The present invention also provides a method of modulating macrophage accumulation or activation comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of an oxidative agent or an immunosuppressive agent. The oxidative agent can be chlorite or a chlorite containing compound.
Patent CA-2770323-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods and apparatus for interference decrease/cancellation on downlink acquisition signals
Inventor: ZHANG XIAOXIA
IPC: H04B1/707
Filed: 2010-08-17
Abstract: A method, an apparatus, and a computer program product for receiving a signal including components from a plurality of cells, estimating a channel from the received signal using one or more channel estimation schemes, removing a component signal using the estimated channel from the received signal to generate a processed signal and detecting a residual signal in the processed signal.
Patent CA-2773258-A1 (CA)
Inventor: OTANI YOSHIMI
IPC: C03C17/34
Filed: 2010-09-02
Abstract: An article comprising a base material and a low-reflection film formed on the surface of the base material, wherein the low-reflection film is composed of a first layer, a second layer and a third layer laminated in this order on the base material side, and wherein the refractive index (n1) of the first layer, the refractive index (n2) of the second layer and the refractive index (n3) of the third layer meet the relationship represented by the following formula: n1 > n3 > n2.
Patent CA-2773627-A1 (CA)
Title: Process for treating with a chemical compound a body of water used in aquaculture
Inventor: SKITT PAUL
IPC: A01K63/04
Filed: 2010-09-10
Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for treating with at least one chemical compound a body of water comprising at least one living organism selected from fish, molluscs, crustaceans and aquatic plants, said process comprising adding the chemical compound to the body of water and agitating the water with an agitation system comprising a pump and at least one submerged outlet equipped with an eductor nozzle.
Patent CA-2774632-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HELD TIMOTHY J
IPC: F02G5/00
Filed: 2010-09-16
Abstract: A waste heat recovery system, method and device executes a thermodynamic cycle using a working fluid in a working fluid circuit which has a high pressure side and a low pressure side. Components of the system in the working fluid circuit include a waste heat exchanger in thermal communication with a waste heat source also connected to the working fluid circuit, whereby thermal energy is transferred from the waste heat source to the working fluid in the working fluid circuit expander located between the high pressure side and the low pressure side of the working fluid circuit, the expander operative to convert a pressure/enthalpy drop in the working fluid to mechanical energy, and a mass management having a working fluid vessel connected to the low pressure side of the working fluid circuit to control an amount of working fluid mass in the working fluid circuit.
Patent CA-2776622-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CHEN CHAO YANG
IPC: B32B27/04
Filed: 2012-05-10
Abstract: A composite board with landscaping and decorative functions is disclosed. The composite board has a first decoration layer, a first interlayer, and a first protection layer. The first interlayer is located under the first decoration layer. The first decoration layer is located under the first protection layer. The first interlayer is made of 3D fiberglass impregnated with a resin.
Patent CA-2776667-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RESTEL CARRIE ANN
IPC: F21V21/02
Filed: 2012-05-10
Abstract: A vertically adjustable cubicle lamp may be suspended on two vertical rods configured to grip the upper edge of a cubicle wall. The lamp may be vertically positioned and secured through a frictional fit, a mechanical interface, or a wirelessly controlled traction motor.  Lamp intensity may be controlled through a microprocessor.
Patent CA-2777880-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KIRK LYN
IPC: E03C1/28
Filed: 2010-10-22
Abstract: A valve assembly (10) is to be used in conjunction with a tubular member having an internal surface surrounding a passage into which the valve assembly is to be sealingly inserted. The valve assembly includes a tubular body (25) having a longitudinal passage and an outer surface to be located adjacent the internal surface. A seal (29) is mounted on the outer surface to engage the internal surface to sealingly connect the tubular body with the tubular member. A movable valve member (33) is movable between an open position providing for the flow of water from an upstream end to a downstream end of the passage of the tubular body and a closed position closing the passage. Resilient means, such as a spring (34) urges the valve member to the closed position. The resilient means is configured to provide for displacement of the valve member toward the open position when pressure beyond a predetermined pressure is applied upon the movable valve member.
Patent CA-2778847-A1 (CA)
Title: Identification by means of checking a user's biometric data
Inventor: CHABANNE HERVE
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2010-10-27
Abstract: The invention relates to a database (10) suitable for combining biometric data (b) and an identifier (Id(b)). For this purpose, biometric data (bref) are collected (101). Next, a plurality of keywords is generated (102) by means of applying a family (H) of hash functions to the biometric data. Then, a plurality of addresses (Pi) is obtained (103) by means of applying an addressing function (F) to the plurality of keywords and to a secret key. Finally, the identifier is stored (104) at said plurality of addresses.
Patent CA-2780094-A1 (CA)
Inventor: COSBY DAVID
IPC: F28D7/10
Filed: 2012-06-07
Abstract: A heat exchanger includes an upright center tube for connection to a drain line and an outer tube surrounding the upright center tube so as to define an annular space for connection to a supply line. Baffle portions are received within the annular space between the upright center tube and the outer tube and so as to be arranged to induce turbulence in the annular space while permitting the flow to remain in a substantially axial direction of the tubes. Sleeves may be used to connect the ends of the outer tube to the center tube so as to define a single wall portion of the center tube between the sleeves and double wall portions of the center tube where the center tube is overlapped by the sleeves such that the double wall portions are open axially outwardly and externally at the end of the outer tube.
Patent CA-2781198-A1 (CA)
Title: An electrically heated smoking system with internal or external heater
Inventor: GREIM OLIVIER
IPC: A24F40/20
Filed: 2010-11-26
Abstract: There is provided an electrically heated smoking system (103, 203) for receiving an aerosol-forming substrate (105, 205). The system comprises a heater for heating the substrate to form the aerosol, and the heater comprises a heating element (113, 213, 214). The electrically heated smoking system (103, 203) and the heating element (113, 213, 214) are arranged such that, when the aerosol-forming substrate (105, 205) is received in the electrically heated smoking system, the heating element (113, 213, 214) extends a distance only partially along the length of the aerosol forming-substrate, and the heating element is positioned towards the downstream end of the aerosol-forming substrate.
Patent CA-2783049-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WEISS HORST
IPC: B01D53/96
Filed: 2012-07-12
Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a device for regenerating a scrubbing medium (21) that is used at elevated pressure in a physical gas scrubber for purifying a feed gas (1) containing hydrogen and carbon monoxide and in the process is loaded with carbon dioxide and sulphur components. The scrubbing medium (21) loaded with carbon dioxide and sulphur components is expanded (j,B) to a pressure between 0.4 and 1.7 bar(a), preferably between 1.0 and 1.3 bar(a) and carbon dioxide-rich, sulphur component-containing gas (23) that is liberated during the expansion is compressed (V2) and introduced into a scrubbing column (W), in which sulphur components are scrubbed out of the carbon dioxide-rich gas using sulphur-free scrubbing medium (18).
Patent CA-2785084-A1 (CA)
Title: Rotor for modulated pole machine
Inventor: PENNANDER LARS-OLOV
IPC: H02K1/27
Filed: 2010-12-20
Abstract: A rotor for a modulated pole machine, the rotor being configured to generate a rotor magnetic field for interaction with a stator magnetic field of a stator of the modulated pole machine, wherein said rotor comprises: a tubular support structure defining (201, 301) a circumferential mounting surface, the tubular support structure comprising a plurality of elongated recesses (202) in the mounting surface, the elongated recesses extending in an axial direction of the tubular support structure and a plurality of permanent magnets (203) arranged at the mounting surface of the tubular support structure and magnetised in the circumferential direction of said rotor so as to generate the rotor magnetic field, the permanent magnets (203) being separated from each other in the circumferential direction of the rotor by axially extending rotor pole sections (204) for directing the rotor magnetic field generated by said permanent magnets in a radial direction, wherein at least one permanent magnet (203) or one rotor pole section (204) extends at least partly into one of the plurality of recesses.
Patent CA-2788604-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RODWAY GILES HENRY
IPC: F03D11/04
Filed: 2011-03-03
Abstract: A modular wind turbine system comprises modules with electrically conductive structural rails supporting wind turbines. The wind turbines drive generators electrically connected to the rails. Individual modules are electrically and mechanically linked to adjacent modules, simultaneously bracing the overall structure and providing a means of conveying the electricity, produced by the generators, to the location or locations required for consumption, storage or onward transmission of that electricity.
Patent CA-2788876-A1 (CA)
Title: Motion vector predictive encoding method, motion vector predictive decoding method, moving picture encoding apparatus, moving picture decoding apparatus, and programs thereof
Inventor: KITAHARA MASAKI
IPC: H04N7/32
Filed: 2011-02-04
Abstract: Disclosed is a video coding device, wherein a setting unit for primary reference motion vector candidates sets N primary reference motion vector candidates. A reliability calculation unit uses coded or decoded image information to calculate the reliability of the primary reference motion vector candidates, which represents the effectiveness thereof in predicting the motion vector of a block to be coded. A reference motion vector determination unit selects, from the N primary reference motion vector candidates, secondary reference motion vector candidates that have a higher reliability than a prescribed threshold value. A motion vector prediction unit uses M (M<N) secondary reference motion vector candidates with a high reliability to generate a predicted motion vector for the block to be coded.
Patent CA-2789518-A1 (CA)
Inventor: AGUEROS BAZO MAITE
IPC: A23L33/15
Filed: 2011-02-24
Abstract: The invention relates to nanoparticles comprising a casein matrix, a basic amino acid and a metal selected from among a divalent metal, a trivalent metal and combinations of same. Said nanoparticles can encapsulate a biologically active water-soluble or fat-soluble compound. The invention is suitable for use in the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic sectors, as well as in nanotechnology.
Patent CA-2790302-A1 (CA)
Title: Dimeric iap inhibitors
Inventor: STRAUB CHRISTOPHER SEAN
IPC: C07D401/14
Filed: 2011-02-23
Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula M-L-M' (where M and M' are each independently a monomeric moiety of Formula (I) and L is a linker). The dimeric compounds have been found to be effective in promoting apoptosis in rapidly dividing cells.