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Patent CA-2600378-A1 (CA)
Title: Systems and methods for recording in a customer center environment
Inventor: CALAHAN MARC
IPC: G11B20/10
Filed: 2007-09-28
Abstract: Systems and methods for recording in a customer center environment are provided. In this regard, a representative method comprises: receiving data related to a communication; communicating with a recording system to determine the processing capabilities of the recording system; determining whether to adjust packet size of the data based on the processing capabilities of the recording system;    responsive to determining that the packet size is to be adjusted, adjusting the packet size of the data based on the processing capabilities of the recording system;  and transmitting the data with the adjusted packet size to the recording system.
Patent CA-2603660-A1 (CA)
Inventor: IZUME MASAYUKI
IPC: B41F31/02
Filed: 2006-03-29
Abstract: A printing machine capable of largely simplifying setup operations and reducing setup operation time by largely automating the setup operations. The printing machine comprises an inkpot member (2), an ink fountain roller (3), a band-like sheet (39) having an intermediate part applied to the inkpot member (2), a sheet moving device (40), a pair of edge-dams (53) sucked onto the inkpot member (2) through the sheet (39) and sucked onto the outer peripheral surface of the ink fountain roller (3) by a permanent magnet, an ink recovering tank (56), an ink scraping blade (57), a blade position selector device (58), an edge-dam changer (85), a plurality of ink containers (65) in which different types of inks are stored and which are stored in a container storage part (66), and an ink replenishing device (86) holding the specified one of the ink containers (65) and replenishing the ink in the container to an inkpot (1).
Patent CA-2605227-A1 (CA)
Title: Reciprocating engine
Inventor: BANDO SHIGERU
IPC: F02F1/18
Filed: 2006-04-26
Abstract: A reciprocating engine (1) having an annular top ring (5) as a first piston ring provided next to a top surface (head end surface)(4) of a piston (3) defining a combustion chamber (2), an annular second ring (6) as a second piston ring provided on the opposite side of the top surface (4) from the top ring (5), an annular gas chamber (7) defined by the top ring (5) and the second ring (6), and communication paths (8) for communicating the annular gas chamber (7) and the combustion chamber (2). The top ring (5) and the second ring (6) are individually inclined relative to the X-direction, in which the piston (3) reciprocates, so that they are separated from each other more on the thrust side (9) than on the anti-thrust side (10).
Patent CA-2606909-A1 (CA)
Inventor: EGGERS PHILLIP E
IPC: A61F2/00
Filed: 2006-02-03
Abstract: Method, system and apparatus for carrying out a controlled heating of dermis to achieve a percentage of linear collagen shrinkage. Implants (60) are employed which preferably are configured as a thermal barrier defining support of an outwardly disposed support surface which carries one or more heater segments (62). Located along heating channels at the interface between dermis and next adjacent subcutaneous tissue, the structure protects the latter from thermally induced damage while directing heat energy into the former.
Patent CA-2606991-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LEVIN EMMA
IPC: H01R4/48
Filed: 2006-04-28
Abstract: A clip member which, when fastened to a lampholder such as, for example, a G8.5 lampholder, helps to position a lamp to be in alignment with the lampholder and with an associated luminaire. Proper alignment of a lamp such as a G8.5 lamp is critical to ensure that there is an even distribution of light in all directions when the lamp is energized. The clip member contacts an end of a lamp installed in the lampholder and, together with the spring tabs on the clip, urges a lamp installed in the lampholder to its upright position and, in addition, helps to stabilize it.
Patent CA-2607484-A1 (CA)
Title: Apparatus and method for displaying an item
Inventor: HEEPS ANDREW NICHOLAS
IPC: G11B33/04
Filed: 2006-05-09
Abstract: The present invention relates to apparatus and methods for displaying an item and more particularly, but not exclusively, to apparatus and methods for displaying vinyl music records on a wall. Apparatus (2) comprising first and second parts (6, 4) pivotably mounted to one another; wherein one part comprises a window through which an item to be displayed may be viewed, one part comprising a catch element (18) for limiting relative rotation of the two part, and one part comprises means for mounting the apparatus to a wall.
Patent CA-2610800-A1 (CA)
Title: 2,6 quinolinyl derivatives, processes for preparing them and their use as medicament
Inventor: PERRY BENJAMIN
IPC: C07D401/12
Filed: 2006-05-22
Abstract: The present invention concerns 2.6-quinolinyl derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceu ticals. For example, the compounds according to the invention are useful for the treatment of asthma, allergic rhinitis, sinusitis, conjunctivitis, food allergy, inflammatory skin disorders including dermatitis, psoriasis, urticaria, pruritus and eczema, rheumatoi arthritis, inflammatory bowel diseases including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune disorders, and atherosclerosis.
Patent CA-2611252-A1 (CA)
Inventor: YANAGI HIROFUMI
IPC: A47F3/04
Filed: 2007-11-20
Abstract: A showcase having a fin-and-tube type cooler which comprises plural planar fins and a refrigerant pipe penetrating through the plural planar fins and cools air to be fed toward display racks, wherein the plural planar fins comprise long fins arranged in parallel to an air flow direction along which air flows through the cooler, and short fins that are shorter in length in the air flowing direction than the long fins and arranged between respective adjacent long fins at the downstream side of the cooler with respect to the air flowing direction. Furthermore, the refrigerant pipe comprises first U-shaped hair pins each having two straight pipe portions and second U-shaped hair pins each having two straight pipe portions, the pitch between the two straight pipe portions of each second U-shaped hair pin is set to the double of the pitch between the two straight pipe portions of each first U-shaped hair pin, and the first and second U-shaped hair pins penetrate through the hole portions formed in the plural planar fins so as to be disposed in a predetermined arrangement style.
Patent CA-2615048-A1 (CA)
Title: Renin inhibitors
Inventor: GALLANT MICHEL
IPC: C07D215/12
Filed: 2006-07-20
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel renin inhibitors of the general Formula (I), and their use as active ingredients in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions. The invention also concerns related aspects including processes for the preparation of the compounds. These novel renin inhibitors are used in treating cardiovascular events and renal insufficiency.
Patent CA-2616509-A1 (CA)
Title: Belt tension indicator
Inventor: CARINE DAVID SHAUN
IPC: B60R21/015
Filed: 2006-08-24
Abstract: The present invention relates to a tension indicator for indicating tension in a belt. The indicator comprises first and second belt path defining members (521, 522) arranged to be spaced from one another along a belt path defined therebetween, a third belt path defining member (550), provided between the first and second belt path defining members in said belt path, the third belt path defining member being resiliently biased into the belt path defined between the first and second belt path defining members . The third belt path defining member is provided with indicating means (547) for indicating its extent of movement.
Patent CA-2617875-A1 (CA)
Title: Apparatus and methods for minimizing waste during web splicing
Inventor: KRUEGER BRIAN R
IPC: B65H21/02
Filed: 2008-01-11
Abstract: An apparatus and methods are disclosed to reliably utilize material as close as possible to the end of the primary supply wheel so to minimize the roll waste. An indicator material, such as tape, is positioned on the primary and standby supply wheels at a distance from the end of the roll so that a reader, such as a machine vision system, can detect the presence or absence of the indicator material on the rolls. If the indicator material is present, the machine vision system will initiate a minimal waste splice logic. If the indicator material is absent, the machine vision system will initiate a standard splice logic.
Patent CA-2619488-A1 (CA)
Title: Production of l-ribose and other rare sugars
Inventor: TAYLOR PAUL
IPC: C12P19/02
Filed: 2006-08-10
Abstract: The invention provides methods and compositions for the production of L-ribitol and other rare sugars using a mannitol-1 -dehydrogenase.
Patent CA-2621218-A1 (CA)
Title: Disposable cap for endoscope
Inventor: AIZENFELD AMRAM
IPC: A61B1/31
Filed: 2006-08-14
Abstract: A cap, which is detachably connectable to an optical head of an endoscope, has a tubular housing, which is manufactured by injection molding from translucent plastic material. The housing includes a rear open end and a frontal end closed by a frontal face and an antiglare ring for preventing a viewer of the optical head from viewing parasitic reflections. The antiglare ring is embedded within the frontal face of the cap and said optical head can view an object of interest through a portion of the frontal face which is confined by the antiglare ring. The antiglare ring is provided with at least one discontinuity region through which the plastic material can flow during injection molding of the cap.
Patent CA-2623517-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ALVING CARL R
IPC: A61K39/21
Filed: 2006-09-22
Abstract: Antibodies and method of making antibodies, either monoclonal or polyclonal wherein said antibodies have dual or multi-specific binding capacity to more than one type of antigenic epitope. The antibodies have simultaneous or independent recognition subsites to each of the epitopes. Antigenic epitopes include lipids, peptides, proteins, amino acid sequences, sugars and carbohydrates. Monoclonal antibodies and a method of making monoclonal antibodies of the invention include monoclonal antibodies that are broadly neutralizing to HIV-I or other envelop viruses wherein the monoclonal antibody has subsites that simultaneously recognize protein and lipid epitopes from the virus.
Patent CA-2624327-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BURNS DAVID H
IPC: B01J19/24
Filed: 2006-09-19
Abstract: An apparatus and method for removing polymer solids from a slurry loop reactor. A discharge conduit having a longitudinal axis and an end section for removing polymer solids from the slurry loop reactor is provided. The discharge conduit is attached to the slurry loop reactor so that the longitudinal axis and at least a portion of an outer wall of the slurry loop reactor form an angle of less than about 90 degrees. The end section includes a first edge and a second edge that extends past at least a portion of an inner wall of the slurry loop reactor into a liquid reactor slurry. Polymer solids contained within the liquid reactor slurry are concentrated on the second edge so that an average polymer solids concentration in the discharge slurry is greater than an average polymer solids concentration of the liquid reactor slurry within the slurry loop reactor.
Patent CA-2625627-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NAKAKURA HIROFUMI
IPC: H05B6/12
Filed: 2006-11-08
Abstract: Provided is a user-friendly induction heating device capable of accurately detecting a temperature of an object heated. For this, the induction heating device includes a sensor for detecting the temperature of the heated object and performs heating only when an object to be heated exists above the sensor. For example, a circular design and a character display indicating the position of the sensor is arranged on a top plate of the induction heating device.
Patent CA-2627787-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NETA AVRAHAM
IPC: A61M5/142
Filed: 2006-11-05
Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to systems, methods and devices for sustained medical infusion with controlled rate injection of a liquid into a body. Such a system may include a first separate reusable unit, a second separate depletable unit, a third separate disposable unit having a cannula, and may include a firth separate remoter control unit. Emission of appropriate instructions from the fourth unit, when the first unit, the second unit, and the third unit are coupled together in associative operation and disposed on the skin, power is supplied to an engine for generating motion to a fluid transfer system, and when the cannula is inserted in the well and in the body, liquid is transferred from the reservoir to the body, via the tube and the cannula, under control of controller and transceiver.
Patent CA-2627897-A1 (CA)
Title: Bacterial growth enhancer
Inventor: FREESTONE PRIMROSE PAMELA ELAI
IPC: A23L19/00
Filed: 2006-11-07
Abstract: We describe the production and use of an extract obtained fromMusa spp., preferably from bananas, in the promotion of growth of Gram-positive bacteria such as lactic acid bacteria. The extract is also useful for growth enhancement of environmentally-stressed Gram negative bacteria. Fermented foods containing such extracts are also described.
Patent CA-2628748-A1 (CA)
Title: Fermentative production of organic compounds using substances containing dextrin
Inventor: BOY MATTHIAS
IPC: C12P19/14
Filed: 2006-11-27
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing at least one organic compound comprising at least 3 C-atoms or at least 2 C-atoms and at least 1 N-atom by fermentation. Said method comprises the following steps: a1) a starch source is ground in order to obtain a grinding material which contains at least one part of the non-starch containing solid components of the starch source; a2) the grinding material is suspended in an aqueous liquid and said grinding material contained in the aqueous liquid is liquefied in the presence of at least one enzyme which liquefies starch, an aqueous substance which contains dextrin (1), which contains at least one part of the non-starch containing solid components of the starch source, is obtained; and b) the aqueous substance which contains dextrin (1) is used in fermentation for cultivating a micro-organism which is capable of over-producing the organic compounds;  enzymes, which hydrolyse the dextrin into monosaccharides, are not added or are added in an amount of less than 0.001 wt. %, in relation to the total weight of the used starch source.
Patent CA-2628810-A1 (CA)
Title: Procede de montage de lames sur une structure de support et organe de fixation ameliore
Inventor: ANDRES WILFRIED
IPC: E04F15/02
Filed: 2006-11-07
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un organe de fixation (3) d'au moins une lame (1) modulaire de revêtement sur une structure de support (2), comportant - une base présentant une face d'appui (6) plane destinée à être fixée sur la structure de support (2), - une face de fixation (7) à partir de laquelle s'étend orthogonalement au moins une partie saillante (8) destinée à s'engager dans un évidement (4) correspondant ménagé dans la lame (1), - la partie saillante (8) comportant à une extrémité libre (8c) des tenons (10) s'élargissant progressivement en direction de la face de fixation (7) - les tenons (10) étant destinés à se positionner en regard d'un bord interne (19) de l'évidement (4), empêchant alors tout retrait de la lame (1). Selon l'invention la partie saillante (8) comporte une languette pleine (8a), laquelle est pourvue de moyens de rigidification avec la face de fixation (7), et dont l'extrémité libre (8c) est formée avec les extrémités avant des tenons (10) se rejoignant en angle aigu, les tenons (10) étant séparés de la languette pleine (8a) au voisinage de leurs extrémités arrière opposées à  celles formant l'angle aigu.
Patent CA-2629437-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MIDDLEMISS DAVID
IPC: A61P29/00
Filed: 2006-11-17
Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions and their uses in therapy. In particular, the invention relates to compositions comprising methotrexate, preferably wherein the compositions are for administration via the inhaled or intranasal route.
Patent CA-2630175-A1 (CA)
Inventor: COELINGH BENNINK HERMAN JAN TIJMEN
IPC: A61K38/17
Filed: 2006-11-16
Abstract: The invention relates to therapeutic and prophylactic treatment of ovarian cancer and metastases thereof. More specifically, the invention relates to immunogenic polypeptides comprising at least a portion of an ovarian tissue cell-associated protein or immunologically active variants thereof and to nucleic acids encoding such polypeptides and to the use thereof in immunotherapeutic methods of treatment. Said immunogenic polypeptides are provided by the zona pellucida (ZP) glycoproteins. ZP glycoproteins and fragments thereof that can induce a CD8+ and/or CD4+ T cell response as well as nucleic acid sequences encoding them can suitably be used in the present immunotherapeutic strategies.
Patent CA-2631294-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SOLAN AMY
IPC: A61F2/00
Filed: 2007-01-09
Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for an improved coating for medical devices. Provided is a biofunctional coating composition comprising at least one binding domain that has binding specificity for a metallic surface material of a medical device, and at least one binding domain that has binding specificity for cells of endothelial cell lineage. Methods for coating a metallic surface of a medical device, and for manufacturing of a medical device, comprise contacting the metallic surface to be coated with the biofunctional coating material in an amount effective to form a coating, and may further comprise contacting the coated surface with cells of endothelial cell lineage to bind the cells of endothelial cell lineage to the coated surface.
Patent CA-2632773-A1 (CA)
Title: Filled edible product, and system and method for production of a filled edible product
Inventor: HAWLEY LAWRENCE
IPC: A23K1/18
Filed: 2000-01-27
Abstract: An edible product in accordance with the present invention involves an edible inner component made from a first material and an edible outer cover component substantially completely encapsulating the edible inner component. In one form of the invention, the inner component is in the form of a hairball treatment for cats and the outer component is a dough--like material. A system for producing the edible product includes a first material source for supplying a first edible material to form the inner component of the edible product, a second material source for supplying a second edible material to form the outer component of the edible product, and an extruder for continuously coextruding the first edible material and the edible second material to produce an elongated rope of edible product. A  crimping apparatus receives the longitudinal rope extruded from the extruder for crimping the longitudinal rope to separate the longitudinal rope into individual edible products. A method for producing the edible product involves supplying the first and second edible materials to the extruder, and continuously coextruding the first and second materials as a longitudinal rope in which the first material is positioned within and surrounded by the second material. The longitudinal rope is cut at spaced apart locations as it is being extruded from the extruder to produce individual edible products each containing an inner component comprised of the first material and an outer cover component comprised of the second material that substantially completely surrounds the inner component, with the edible products being sealed at opposite ends.
Patent CA-2633348-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PLINER SERGEI YURIEVICH
IPC: C03B19/10
Filed: 2008-06-04
Abstract: The invention is directed to enhancement of the effectiveness of the proppant as a result of increasing its strength, providing high permeability of the layer of proppant in the well. This result is achieved in that in the method of producing proppant from glass spheres, comprising preparing a melt of oxides, with forming spheres and cooling them, additional retention of the prepared spheres is carried out at 870-1100°C for 8-25 minutes to the formation of a glass crystalline structure. Wherein it is possible that the glass crystalline structure contains at least 40% crystalline phase, preparation of the melt is carried out by feeding glass powder in a gas stream, said cooling and retention are carried out in one thermal device, the method itself is carried out in a rotary furnace.
Patent CA-2634876-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods of making and washing scorodite
Inventor: KIMURA YUKIO
IPC: C30B29/40
Filed: 2008-06-11
Abstract: A method of making scorodite includes the following steps:  (1) an acidic aqueous solution containing pentavalent As and trivalent Fe is heated at a temperature for a time, the temperature and the time being effective for synthesis of crystalline scorodite; (2) the synthesized scorodite is separated from the post-reaction solution by solid-liquid separation; and (3) the scorodite is washed with water and is separated from the washing solution by solid-liquid separation. Step (3) is repeated until the concentration of at least one component of the post-reaction solution contained in the washing solution used for washing the scorodite decreases to a predetermined level.
Patent CA-2635531-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DEVASAGAYARAJ AROKIASAMY
IPC: A61K31/53
Filed: 2006-12-12
Abstract: Compounds of formulae I and II are disclosed, as well as compositions comprising them and methods of their use to treat, prevent and manage serotonin-mediated diseases and disorders.
Patent CA-2638988-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CRAGG ANDREW H
IPC: A61F2/04
Filed: 2006-10-31
Abstract: A gastric space filler device for treating obesity in a patient by reducing the stomach volume comprising an inflatable space filler and a safety element secured to gastric space filler device, wherein the safety element yields a noticeable signal for causing removal of gastric space filler device.
Patent CA-2640288-A1 (CA)
Title: Ethylene-propylene copolymers suitable for the modification of lubricating oils and process for the preparation thereof
Inventor: TANAGLIA TIZIANO
IPC: C10M157/00
Filed: 2007-02-12
Abstract: Process for the preparation of viscosity index improver (V.I.I.) additives of lubricating oils which comprises a mixing treatment under high shear conditions of a composition comprising: (i) one or more EP(D)M polymers (ii) one or more polyvinylarene/ conjugated hydrogenated polydiene/polyvinylarene block copolymers; and (iii) lubricating oil, (ii) being present in a concentration of 1.5 to 20% by weight whereas (iii) is present in a concentration ranging from 1.5 to 45% by weight.
Patent CA-2640668-A1 (CA)
Title: Fixture for gripping an end of a member
Inventor: MICHEL BO
IPC: F03D11/00
Filed: 2006-02-13
Abstract: A fixture to be connected to an end of a large member, such as wind turbine blade and wind turbine tower sections is provided. The fixture allows for a high degree of flexibility with regard to size of the end and arrangement of holes in the flange of the member.
Patent CA-2640770-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GIRVAN BRUCE
IPC: H01M8/02
Filed: 2007-01-30
Abstract: The present invention is concerned with a fuel cell comprising : an electrolyte layer defining first and second faces and with said first face mounted on and in electrochemical contact with a first electrode and with said second face mounted on and in electrochemical contact with a second electrode, and an electrically conductive current collector joined to or mounted on or in said second electrode and in electrical contact with said second electrode, said electrically conductive current collector having an at least one extension extending outwards of a perimeter defined by said first and second electrodes and said electrolyte, fuel cell stack assemblies comprising same and methods of manufacture of same.