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Patent AU-2014210349-A1 (AU)
Title: Reactor with antimicrobial medium for liquid disinfection
Inventor: BOSISIO MARCO
IPC: A61L2/232
Filed: 2014-01-24
Abstract: It has been discovered that providing a reactor for disinfecting liquids having therein an antimicrobial-coated medium in an active and dynamic suspension allows for the passage of certain particles while preventing the passage of viable microorganisms. There is provided a reactor for disinfecting a liquid comprising a raw liquid inlet for allowing a raw liquid to enter the reactor, a disinfected liquid outlet for releasing a disinfected liquid from the reactor, and a suspension device for creating a highly dynamic suspension of the antimicrobial medium in a cross-section of the reactor through which the raw liquid passes to insure a substantially uniform, high average number of interactions between the antimicrobial medium and microorganisms present in the liquid passing through the reactor, thereby decreasing a quantity of viable microorganisms in the liquid as it passes from the inlet to the outlet.
Patent AU-2014214038-A1 (AU)
Title: Method for producing fructose
Inventor: ERTL ORTWIN
IPC: C12P19/02
Filed: 2014-02-05
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for enzymatically producing D-fructose from D-glucose in a one-pot synthesis, in which D-glucose is enzymatically oxidised into D-glucosone and D-glucosone is enzymatically reduced into D-fructose. The invention also relates to the use of the thus produced D-fructose for producing furan derivatives.
Patent AU-2014215084-A1 (AU)
Title: Battery control device, battery control system, battery control method, and recording medium
Inventor: KUDO KOJI
IPC: H02J3/32
Filed: 2014-02-06
Abstract: This battery control device, which controls the operation of a battery connected to a power grid, includes: a detection means that detects battery-related information representing the battery state or the state of an interconnection point between the power grid and the battery; a first communication means that transmits the detection results of the detection means to an external device, and that executes a reception process that receives operation control information for controlling the operation of the battery from an external device at predetermined time intervals; and a control means that, on the basis of the state of the power grid and the operation control information received by the first communication means, executes a battery operation control process for controlling the operation of the battery at a shorter time interval than the predetermined time interval.
Patent AU-2014219089-A1 (AU)
Title: Link association analysis systems and methods
Inventor: SOON-SHIONG PATRICK
IPC: G06F15/16
Filed: 2014-02-18
Abstract: Link association analysis systems are presented. Disclosed systems are configured to analyze links created by users and to determine possible reasons underpinning why a user would create such a link. The system derives such reasons by analyzing the context within which the link was created and to which the link points, and then presents the reasons as a data object to users for feedback. The system can be made to be self-refining by collecting survey data regarding its accuracy, so that the more users interact with the system, the more accurate the system is at deriving reasons for link creation.
Patent AU-2014228823-A1 (AU)
Title: Multi-lingual business indicia curation and transliteration synthesis
Inventor: SCRIFFIGNANO ANTHONY J
IPC: G10L15/00
Filed: 2014-03-14
Abstract: There is provided a method that includes parsing a string of characters into its graphemes, and generating a pattern of characters that represents an abstraction of the graphemes. There is also provided a system that performs the method, and a storage device that contains instructions for controlling a processor to perform the method.
Patent AU-2014229871-A1 (AU)
Title: Magnetothermal actuator
Inventor: LACOMBE GUILLAUME
IPC: H01H71/16
Filed: 2014-03-07
Abstract: A magnetothermal actuator comprising: - a magnetic actuator consisting of a coil (5) placed in series in an electric line, surrounding a fixed core (1) and a mobile core (4) and driving the mobile core (4) between two positions representing two states of the actuator, inactive and active states respectively, said mobile core (4) being returned to the position corresponding to the inactive state of the actuator by means of first return means (3); - a thermal actuator comprising a deformable component (10) made from a thermosensitive material capable of changing from an initial shape to an end shape representing two states of the actuator, inactive and active states respectively, under the effect of heat generated around same; the magnetic actuator and the thermal actuator being collinear along an axis of revolution (X). The magnetothermal actuator is characterised in that the thermal actuator comprises a heating part (11) made from a thermally conductive material placed in series with said coil (5), said heating part (11) cooperating thermally with said deformable component (10), being capable of generating heat around the latter.
Patent AU-2014252857-A1 (AU)
Title: A flexible pipe body and method of manufacture
Inventor: JHA VINEET KUMAR
IPC: B29C70/20
Filed: 2014-02-21
Abstract: A flexible pipe body and method of producing a flexible pipe body are disclosed. The method includes providing one or more composite filament (302) as a filament bundle (310); applying a braid element (304) around the filament bundle as a braided bundle (310); helically wrapping the braided bundle (310) around a flexible pipe layer (502); and then curing (510) the one or more composite filament (302).
Patent AU-2014267466-A1 (AU)
Title: Isocyanate-Epoxide hybrid resins
Inventor: PRISSOK FRANK
IPC: C08G18/20
Filed: 2014-05-08
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing at least one resin, comprising the mixing of at least one polyisocyanate with at least one polyepoxide, wherein the reaction occurs in the presence of a catalyst system based on at least one metal-free Lewis base having at least one nitrogen atom. The invention further relates to resins that can be obtained in accordance with a method according to the invention and to the use of a resin that can be obtained in accordance with a method according to the invention or of a resin according to the invention to produce seals, to produce components for rotor blades, boat hulls, or vehicle body parts, or for coatings.
Patent AU-2014271322-A1 (AU)
Title: System and method for subsea cable termination
Inventor: CHEN QIN
IPC: H01R13/655
Filed: 2014-12-05
Abstract: SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SUB-SEA CABLE TERMINATION An electrical connector is presented. The electrical connector includes a first cable termination chamber configured to receive a first power cable comprising at least a first conductor sheathed at least in part by a first insulating layer and a first insulation screen layer. Also, the electrical connector includes a first non-linear resistive layer configured to be coupled to a portion of the first conductor unsheathed by at least the first insulation screen layer and configured to control a direct current electric field generated in the first cable termination chamber. In addition, the electrical connector includes a first deflector configured to be coupled to the first power cable and control an alternating current electric field generated in the first cable termination chamber.
Patent AU-2014274076-A1 (AU)
Title: Compression of decomposed representations of a sound field
Inventor: SEN DIPANJAN
IPC: G10L19/008
Filed: 2014-05-29
Abstract: In general, techniques are described for compressing decomposed representations of a sound field. A device comprising one or more processors may be configured to perform the techniques. The one or more processors may be configured to obtain a bitstream comprising a compressed version of a spatial component of a sound field, the spatial component generated by performing a vector based synthesis with respect to a plurality of spherical harmonic coefficients.
Patent AU-2014284298-A1 (AU)
Title: Methods and compositions for the specific inhibition of alpha-1 antitrypsin by double-stranded RNA
Inventor: BROWN BOB D
IPC: A61K31/7088
Filed: 2014-07-03
Abstract: This invention relates to compounds, compositions, and methods useful for reducing α-1 antitrypsin target RNA and protein levels
Patent AU-2014302078-A1 (AU)
Title: Upright and inverted microscope
Inventor: CHO EUGENE L
IPC: G02B21/02
Filed: 2014-06-27
Abstract: A dual-configuration microscope is provided. The microscope may be converted into an upright configuration or an inverted configuration. The microscope includes a base having a lower portion and an upper portion, the lower portion configured to support the microscope. The microscope further includes a body having a first portion, a second portion, and an intermediate portion extending between the first and second portions. The intermediate portion of the body is rotatably coupled to the upper portion of the base at a rotational coupling. The rotational coupling defines a rotating axis that extends in a longitudinal direction with respect to the microscope. The microscope further includes an objective disposed proximal to the first portion and a light source disposed proximal to the second portion.
Patent AU-2014349068-A1 (AU)
Title: Methods for processing metal alloys
Inventor: FORBES JONES ROBIN M
IPC: C22C19/05
Filed: 2014-10-28
Abstract: A method of processing a metal alloy includes heating to a temperature in a working temperature range from a recrystallization temperature of the metal alloy to a temperature less than an incipient melting temperature of the metal alloy, and working the alloy. At least a surface region is heated to a temperature in the working temperature range. The surface region is maintained within the working temperature range for a period of time to recrystallize the surface region of the metal alloy, and the alloy is cooled so as to minimize grain growth. In embodiments including superaustenitic and austenitic stainless steel alloys, process temperatures and times are selected to avoid precipitation of deleterious intermetallic sigma-phase. A hot worked superaustenitic stainless steel alloy having equiaxed grains throughout the alloy is also disclosed.
Patent AU-2014349701-A1 (AU)
Title: Compositions, devices and methods for control of pests using vapor activity
Inventor: MANHAS KARAN
IPC: A01M13/00
Filed: 2014-11-18
Abstract: Devices and methods for the control of pests using the vapors of a pesticidal composition. Compostions, devices and methods for the selective control of pests while not harming one or more beneficial insects are also disclosed. In some embodiments, the pests are bed bugs, fleas, lice, ticks, or the like. In some embodiments, the pests are varroa mites and the beneficial insects are honey bees.
Patent AU-2014353050-A1 (AU)
Title: System and method for sperm sorting
Inventor: DEMIRCI UTKAN
IPC: C12Q1/02
Filed: 2014-11-19
Abstract: A system and method for sorting sperm is provided. The system includes a housing and a microfluidic system supported by the housing. The system also includes an inlet providing access to the microfluidic system to deliver sperm to the microfluidic system and an outlet providing access to the microfluidic system to harvest sorted sperm from the microfluidic system. The microfluidic system provides a flow path for sperm from the inlet to the outlet and includes at least one channel extending from the inlet to the outlet to allow sperm delivered to the microfluidic system through the inlet to progress along the flow path toward the outlet. The microfluidic system also includes a filter including a first plurality of micropores arranged in the flow path between the inlet and the outlet to cause sperm traveling along the flow path to move against through the filter and gravity to reach the outlet.
Patent AU-2014369892-A1 (AU)
Title: Device for preparation of gelatin-based products
Inventor: JETTON JEFF
IPC: A23L29/20
Filed: 2014-12-23
Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for preparing a gelatin-based product. In one example, a device for preparing the gelatin-based product includes a mixing chamber, a first liquid reservoir fluidically coupled to the mixing chamber, and a chiller module. The device further includes a slideable tray including a number of slots for receiving a number of fluid vessels and an injection assembly fluidly coupled to the mixing chamber and positioned vertically above the tray.
Patent AU-2014373611-A1 (AU)
Title: Treatment of pain
Inventor: DALE MICHAEL J
IPC: A61K36/9068
Filed: 2014-12-24
Abstract: The invention relates to a method of treating or preventing pain, or a condition associated with pain, in a subject in need thereof, comprising applying topically an effective amount of an extract of Zingiber Officinale (ginger), and to topical compositions and articles of manufacture comprising an extract of Zingiber Officinale.
Patent AU-2014374461-A1 (AU)
Title: Rollover prevention apparatus
Inventor: SCHRAMM MICHAEL R
IPC: B62D113/00
Filed: 2014-01-02
Abstract: The rollover prevention apparatus defines an adaptive steering range limiting device comprising a control unit and a pair of opposing unidirectional brake assemblies mounted to a steering column position detection disc. The rollover prevention apparatus prevents the steering wheel of the vehicle from being turned beyond the threshold of vehicle rollover, but otherwise does not restrict the rotational range of motion of the steering wheel of a vehicle.
Patent AU-2014384675-A1 (AU)
Title: Optimizing diesel fuel consumption for dual-fuel engines
Inventor: STEPHENSON STANLEY V
IPC: F02D19/00
Filed: 2014-02-26
Abstract: Systems and methods may be configured to monitor, calculate, and optimize diesel fuel consumption for dual-fuel engines. For example, a method may include performing a well site operation at first operating parameters with a dual-fuel engine configuration operating at first engine parameters, wherein the dual-fuel engine configuration comprises one or more dual-fuel engines; changing the first operating parameters to second operating parameters and the first engine parameters to second engine parameters; determining a maximum natural gas substitution percentage in a fuel comprising a natural gas/diesel mixture for at least one of the dual-fuel engines at the second operating parameters and the second engine parameters; and changing a fuel composition supplied to the at least one of the dual-fuel engines based on the maximum natural gas substitution percentage.
Patent AU-2014405615-A1 (AU)
Title: RF shielding for mobile devices
Inventor: KOEPPEL RICHARD P
IPC: H05K9/00
Filed: 2014-09-03
Abstract: An RF shielding device for mobile devices includes a conductive grid having horizontal and vertical wire traces in electrical contact with each other; a conductive trace disposed around the perimeter of the conductive grid, the conductive trace being in electrical contact with both ends of each of the horizontal and vertical wire traces; a first insulating film disposed on a top surface of the conductive grid; and a second insulating film disposed on a bottom surface of the conductive grid and the conductive trace. The first insulating film and the second insulating film are of a transparent material. The first and second insulating films are transparent, thus allowing viewing of the display of a mobile device on which the RF shielding device is disposed. The vertical and horizontal wire traces are spaced to form a grid that is opaque to signals in the frequency ranges utilized for mobile communication.
Patent AU-2014410222-A1 (AU)
Title: Longitudinally offset partial area screens for well assembly
Inventor: MERICAS CHRIS JAMES
IPC: E21B21/00
Filed: 2014-10-28
Abstract: A downhole assembly can include screens along a length of a tubular member. Screens covering differing portions of a cross-sectional area of the tubular and less than an entirety of the cross-sectional area can be offset from one another along a length of the tubular. Fluid flowing through an area not covered by a first screen can encounter an area covered by an offset screen. If the offset screen is blocked with accumulated debris, fluid may pass the offset screen by passing through an area not covered by the offset screen.
Patent AU-2014414847-A1 (AU)
Title: Unit dose fabric softener
Inventor: SCHRAMM JR CHARLES JOHN
IPC: C11D3/00
Filed: 2014-12-22
Abstract: A unit dose fabric conditioner that contains a combination of a polyol, alkoxylated alcohol, and dispersing polymer to allow for incorporation of encapsulated fragrance slurries into unit dose fabric conditioners to disperse the encapsulated fragrance and fabric conditioner active during laundering.
Patent WO-2015176111-A1 (WO)
Title: Circuit de commande de symétrie d'un circuit gradateur à commande de phase de bord de fuite
Inventor: VANDERZON JAMES
IPC: F21V99/00
Filed: 2015-05-20
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un circuit de commande de symétrie pour un circuit gradateur à commande de phase de bord de fuite pour commander une puissance en courant alternatif (CA) vers une charge, le circuit de commande de symétrie comprenant : un circuit générateur de signal de polarisation configuré pour surveiller des périodes de non-conduction de chaque demi-cycle de ladite puissance en courant alternatif pendant une durée écoulée des périodes de non-conduction, et générer une tension de signal de polarisation basée sur la durée écoulée, grâce à quoi une amplitude de la tension de signal de polarisation est proportionnelle à la durée écoulée des périodes de non-conduction ; et un circuit convertisseur de signal de polarisation configuré pour convertir la tension de signal de polarisation en un courant de signal de polarisation, le courant de signal de polarisation étant ajouté à un courant de référence d'un circuit de synchronisation de périodes de conduction configuré pour déterminer lesdites périodes de conduction, et le circuit de synchronisation de périodes de conduction étant configuré pour modifier l'une des périodes de conduction immédiatement à la suite de l'une des périodes de non-conduction sur la base du courant de signal de polarisation lorsqu'il est ajouté au courant de référence pour compenser un décalage de phase d'un passage par zéro de ladite période de non-conduction correspondant à une durée écoulée de ladite période de non-conduction de manière à rétablir la symétrie des périodes de non-conduction de chaque demi-cycle de puissance en courant alternatif.
Patent AU-2015200146-A1 (AU)
Title: Connector for Air-Conditioning Duct
Inventor: KIMBLE WALTER
IPC: F16L55/09
Filed: 2015-01-13
Abstract: Abstract 10 A connector 50 for connecting a duct to a fitting of the kind used in ducted air-conditioning and ventilation systems is described. The connector 50 comprises a spigot 16 for attaching the connector 50 to a duct. A collar 18 is provided on a front edge of the connector 50 for connecting the connector 50 to a fitting. The connector 50 is formed from at least two modular 15 components 50a and 50b which when joined together form a continuous spigot and collar of the required shape and size. Advantageously each of the components of the connector 50 is joined together by an interlocking arrangement comprising a wedge piece 60 that is slidably received in a matching recess 62. Drawing suggested to accompany the Abstract: Figure 7 Ur) oN ------- -
Patent AU-2015253763-A1 (AU)
Title: Current profile strategy for minimizing torque ripple and current
Inventor: WAI JACKSON
IPC: H02P21/14
Filed: 2015-03-19
Abstract: A method (200) of controlling an electric motor (116) may include determining a desired torque at the electric motor (116). A current at a first phase (142) of the electric motor (116) may be calculated at a controller (166). The calculated current may be a current that results in supplying the desired torque at the electric motor (116). The controller (166) may compare the calculated current to a predetermined threshold current, and when the calculated current is greater than the predetermined threshold current, the controller (166) may reduce the calculated current to the predetermined threshold current and adjust a current in a second phase (146) adjacent to the first phase (142) of the electric motor (116) to continue to supply the desired torque at the electric motor (116).
Patent AU-2015253866-A1 (AU)
Title: System and method for provisioning credit
Inventor: VEA ORLANDO B
IPC: G06Q20/12
Filed: 2015-04-28
Abstract: A method and system of provisioning credit or facilitating the provision of credit to a subscriber of a network provider is described. The method comprises pre-identifying the subscriber for registration with a financial institution based on a set of criteria; checking if the subscriber registers with the financial institution, verifying the subscriber based on at least one unique identifier the credentials of the subscriber; linking the account; wherein the linking step comprises generating a pseudo-account number based on the at least one unique identifier; checking if the subscriber is capable of over-the-counter (OTC) transactions; and providing means for performing OTC transactions if the subscriber is not capable of OTC transactions.
Patent AU-2015267055-A1 (AU)
Title: Lateral mass fixation implant
Inventor: PHAN CHRISTOPHER U
IPC: A61B17/70
Filed: 2015-05-27
Abstract: The various embodiments described herein provide lateral mass and facet fixation implants, which may be inserted and applied via a posterior approach, using minimally invasive or less invasive techniques. The embodiments described below generally include an intrafacet implant (or "facet implant") and a lateral mass fixation member attached to or attachable to the facet implant. The lateral mass fixation member can include one or more tabs extending from a middle portion and configured to secure the lateral mass fixation member to lateral masses of adjacent vertebrae. The tabs may be flexible, semi-rigid, or rigid, and may be collapsible to facilitate insertion of the device. Methods for delivering the lateral mass and facet fixation implants are also described.
Patent AU-2015277337-A1 (AU)
Title: Transparent lcd assembly with display case
Inventor: DUNN WILLIAM
IPC: G09F23/00
Filed: 2015-06-16
Abstract: The exemplary embodiments herein provide a transparent liquid crystal display (LCD) assembly having a glass panel with an LCD panel placed in front of the glass panel. A light guide may be positioned between the LCD panel and the glass panel and the light guide may have an edge. A substrate containing a plurality of LEDs is preferably positioned adjacent to the edge of the light guide and a thermal plate is preferably attached to both the substrate and the glass panel. The thermal plate may contain two portions which are substantially perpendicular to each other, where one of the portions is substantially parallel to the glass panel. In some embodiments, the LCD may be sandwiched in between a pair of glass panels, held opposite one another by a spacer. Further embodiments provide a system for tracking the opening and closing of a display case door along with identifying data for the video/image being shown when the door is opened or closed.
Patent AU-2015287763-A1 (AU)
Title: Methods for isolating microvesicles and extracting nucleic acids from biological samples
Inventor: SKOG JOHAN KARL OLOV
IPC: A61K48/00
Filed: 2015-07-09
Abstract: The invention provides novel methods and kits for isolating nucleic acids from biological samples, including cell-free DNA and/or cell-free DNA and nucleic acids including at least RNA from microvesicles, and for extracting nucleic acids from the microvesicles and/or from the biological samples.