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Patent CA-2484809-C (CA)
Title: Control pin
Inventor: VINCENT MARK
IPC: B22D41/16
Filed: 2004-10-15
Granted: 2012-04-17
Abstract: A control pin (12) for controlling the flow of liquid metal in a casting process includes an elongate body member (34), the body member being made at least partially of a composite ceramic material that includes a fibrous reinforcing material embedded within a ceramic matrix. The body member (34) is preferably hollow and includes a wear-resistant tip (36) at one end.
Patent CA-2486096-C (CA)
Inventor: HSU LIANGCHI
IPC: H04Q1/00
Filed: 2003-05-30
Granted: 2014-01-21
Abstract: Apparatus (38) and associated method for generating a TVMAR (traffic volume measurement and reporting) report, or other appropirate report, to facilitate packet scheduling in a packet-based communication system (10). As signal is generated at a network part (14) of a radio communication system indiciative of parameters that the mobile station (12) is to include in the TVMAR report, subsequently to be generated by the mobile station (12). The signal is generated by a signal generator (42) and sent to the mobile station (12) to be detected thereat by a detector (54). The communication indicia is measured by a measurer (12) and the measured values of the selected parameters are fomred into a TVMAR report and returned to the network part (14).
Patent CA-2486182-C (CA)
Inventor: BOUZAS HORACIO R
IPC: G01V9/00
Filed: 2003-03-07
Granted: 2008-11-25
Abstract: A system and method of modeling a geological body in a contemporary formation is presented that includes constructing a geologic object based on an original depositional paleo-space associated with the contemporary formation, and transforming the geologic object based on a deformation model of the contemporary formation using acquired data, the transforming allowing modeling of the deformed formation geological body and a lateral extent spanning a plurality of fault blocks.
Patent CA-2488769-C (CA)
Title: Compositions et procedes permettant d'obtenir des acides nucleiques a partir des expectorations
Inventor: BIRNBOIM CHAIM H
IPC: B01L3/14
Filed: 2003-06-06
Granted: 2013-01-29
Abstract: L'invention porte sur des compositions et des procédés permettant de conserver et d'extraire des acides nucléiques de la salive. Ces compositions contiennent un chélateur, un agent de dénaturation, des tampons afin de maintenir le pH de la composition dans limites souhaitables pour l'ADN et/ou ARN. Ces compositions contiennent également un réducteur et/ou un agent antimicrobien. Cette invention porte aussi sur des procédés d'utilisation des compositions susmentionnées afin de conserver et d'isoler des acides nucléiques de la salive ainsi que sur des contenants destinés auxdites compositions.
Patent CA-2488925-C (CA)
Title: Procede permettant de produire des images stereoscopiques a partir d'images monoscopiques
Inventor: WOLOWELSKY KARNI
IPC: G03B31/00
Filed: 2003-05-26
Granted: 2010-01-26
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé qui permet de produire une série de paires stéréoscopiques d'images pouvant être affichées les unes après les autres sous forme de film stéréoscopique. La séquence des paires stéréoscopiques dérive d'une séquence d'images consécutives d'une scène obtenue par des techniques standard au moyen d'un équipement standard. Une première image d'une paire d'images comprenant les images droite et gauche de chaque trame de la série stéréoscopique d'images est sélectionnée à partir de la séquence originale d'images. Sa partenaire stéréo est sélectionnée à partir de la séquence originale et/ou générée par la transformation d'images sélectionnées à partir de la séquence originale d'images.
Patent CA-2491030-C (CA)
Title: Surgical cobra head suture needle
Inventor: CUNNINGHAM SCOTT
IPC: A61M/
Filed: 2003-07-14
Granted: 2010-10-05
Abstract: A surgical needle includes an elongated needle body defining a longitudinal y-axis along which the needle body extends and transverse x and z-axes. The needle body includes a central shaft portion, a first suture end portion for attachment to a suture and a second needled end portion (18) for penetrating tissue. The needled end portion has three sides which intersect to define three cutting edges (30, 32) and terminate at a needle point (36). At least one side includes a pair of planar surface portions arranged in oblique relation to define a general concave appearance to the one side. The needled end portion further defines an enlarged transition portion adjacent the central shaft portion with at least an x-dimension greater than a corresponding x-dimension of the central shaft portion.
Patent CA-2492989-C (CA)
Inventor: AUKUNURU JITHAN
IPC: A61P29/00
Filed: 2003-07-22
Granted: 2012-11-20
Abstract: This invention relates to a semisolid ophthalmic composition, in particular an ointment, comprising (1) an ophthalmic drug, e. g. a staurosporine derivative, (2) an ointment base and (3) an agent for dispersing and/or dissolving said drug in the ointment base, selected from a polyethylene-glycol), a polyethoxylated castor oil, an alcohol having 12 to 20 carbon atoms and a mixture of two or more of said components.
Patent CA-2498848-C (CA)
Inventor: HOLDAMPF CARL J
IPC: B60N2/75
Filed: 2003-10-22
Granted: 2012-08-07
Abstract: L'invention concerne un ensemble siège pour un véhicule automobile qui comprend un coussin, un dossier et un mécanisme d'inclinaison qui interconnecte le dossier et le coussin en vue d'un ajustement sélectif de ces derniers l'un par rapport à l'autre entre une pluralité de positions d'assise inclinées et une position pliée vers l'avant. Un ensemble élévateur s'étend entre le coussin et le plancher du véhicule. Cet ensemble élévateur comprend des jambes avants et arrières disposées sous forme de tringlerie à quatre barres entre le coussin et le plancher afin de déplacer sélectivement le coussin du siège entre une position d'assise et une position repliée. Les jambes arrières sont fermement fixées à une tige de commande portée pivotante par le coussin du siège. Des leviers s'étendent entre l'arrière du siège et la tige de commande afin de déplacer automatiquement le coussin du siège entre la position d'assise et la position repliée en réponse à un mouvement du dossier du siège entre les positions d'assise et repliée respectives.
Patent CA-2499175-C (CA)
Inventor: HULL ERIC G
IPC: H02G3/08
Filed: 2005-03-01
Granted: 2010-06-22
Abstract: An electrical enclosure for use in poured concrete construction has a front opening that is closed by a removable cover that prevents poured concrete from entering the enclosure cavity. The cover is a knockout cover that is molded integrally with the enclosure and is attached to the enclosure peripheral wall by a frangible web.
Patent CA-2505773-C (CA)
Inventor: NAIMARK WENDY
IPC: A61B1/005
Filed: 2003-11-06
Granted: 2011-09-27
Abstract: There is provided a minimally-invasive smart device which can detect environmental conditions in the vicinity of a target site within a patient's body and autonomously determine whether the medical device on the distal end of the instrument should be activated to perform, or inhibited from performing, a desired minimally-invasive medical procedure. The smart device includes a medical device affixed to the distal end of a lumen, at least one environmental condition sensor adapted to detect an environmental condition adjacent to the medical device, and at least one medical device actuator which responds to signals from an environmental condition sensor to either cause the medical device to perform the desired medical procedure or to inhibit operation of the medical device actuator.
Patent CA-2510368-C (CA)
Inventor: MACMILLAN JAMES R
IPC: E02D5/54
Filed: 2005-06-21
Granted: 2009-03-24
Abstract: A support assembly for receiving and maintaining one or more sections of an above-ground structure at a substantially upright position includes a base member having a protrusion connected thereto and extending upwardly therefrom in a substantially vertical direction. The support assembly further includes a plurality of ancillary members having top and bottom end portions defining engaging and receiving portions respectively. One of the ancillary members is positionable onto the base member and receives another ancillary member thereon. The assembly also includes a top member with a top end portion that has a slot formed therein and for receiving a section of an above-ground structure so that same can be maintained at a secure position.
Patent CA-2512485-C (CA)
Inventor: BROOKS JAMES E
IPC: E21B47/047
Filed: 2005-07-19
Granted: 2010-06-01
Abstract: Various systems and methods are disclosed herein for determining the depth of a cavity in a wellbore using the Helmholtz Effect.
Patent CA-2518829-C (CA)
Title: Bipolar concentric electrode assembly for soft tissue fusion
Inventor: SCHECHTER DAVID A
IPC: A61B18/14
Filed: 2003-03-13
Granted: 2011-09-20
Abstract: A bipolar electrosurgical forceps for treating tissue includes a pair of opposing first and second jaw members each having a tissue engaging surface disposed thereon. Each of the jaw members is movable relative to one another from a first position to approximate tissue to a second position for engaging tissue therebetween. The first jaw member includes a plurality of ring electrodes disposed thereon having a first electrical potential and the second jaw member includes a corresponding plurality of post electrodes disposed thereon having a second electrical potential. Each of the plurality of post electrodes is inwardly disposed of a respective ring electrode to form an electrode micro-sealing pad wherein upon activation of the forceps tissue grasped between each electrode micro-sealing pad is sealed while tissue adjacent to each electrode micro-sealing pads remains viable.
Patent CA-2526327-C (CA)
Inventor: COURNOYER ALAIN
IPC: A61N5/06
Filed: 2005-11-09
Granted: 2014-01-07
Abstract: The present invention concerns a device and method for transmitting multiple optically-encoded stimulation signals to multiple stimulation sites, especially cell locations. The device uses a primary optical fiber to transmit specific wavelength components of an encoded light signal to output positions along the fiber where they are coupled out of the primary fiber to stimulation sites via electrodes for electrical stimulation of the sites or optical windows and/or secondary optical fibers for photo-stimulation of sites.
Patent CA-2530362-C (CA)
Title: Improved solar cells
Inventor: PEUMANS PETER
IPC: B05D3/02
Filed: 2004-06-24
Granted: 2015-04-14
Abstract: Organic photosensitive optoelectronic devices are disclosed. The devises are thinfilm crystalline organic optoelectronic devices capable of generating a voltage when exposed to light, and prepared by a method including the steps of: depositing a first organic layer over a first electrode; depositing a second organic layer over the first organic layer; depositing a confining layer over the second organic layer to form a stack; annealing the stack; and finally depositing a second electrode over the second organic layer.
Patent CA-2533906-C (CA)
Inventor: ASANO YUZO
IPC: A61K47/10
Filed: 2004-07-30
Granted: 2010-02-09
Abstract: This chewable capsule has an encapsulating shell and a filling contained within the encapsulating shell, in which outer diameter of the above encapsulating shell ranges from 14 mm to 25 mm, and mass of the above encapsulating shell ranges from 10% to 20% of the total mass of the chewable capsule, the quantity of the above filling contained within the above encapsulating shell ranges from 1400 mg to mg, and gelatin is contained in the above encapsulating shell.
Patent CA-2539423-C (CA)
Title: Preparation of an edible product from dough
Inventor: DE LEVITA PAUL DAVID
IPC: A21D6/00
Filed: 2004-09-15
Granted: 2011-09-06
Abstract: The present invention is directed to mold control and extended shelf life methods and compositions for preparing edible dough-based products, such as, for example, breads, by treating the surface of the dough used to prepare the edible product with at least one preservative and at least one pH adjusting agent prior to or during baking. The present invention is also directed to methods and compositions for preparing edible dough-based products, such as, for example, breads, by treating the surface of the dough used to prepare the edible product with a at least one pH adjusting agent prior to or during baking. The present invention is further directed to improved pan oil compositions for preparing edible dough based products which comprise at least one preservative in an amount effective to inhibit mold growth on the surface of the bread prepared from the dough and at least one pH adjusting agent in an amount effective to improve the activity of the at least one preservative and/or inhibit microbial growth on the surface of the bread prepared from the dough.
Patent CA-2542066-C (CA)
Title: Optical microresonator with resonant waveguide imparting polarization
Inventor: MONTGOMERY ROBERT M
IPC: G02B6/10
Filed: 2006-04-06
Granted: 2010-05-25
Abstract: An optical microresonator is formed as a microcylinder and a resonant waveguide on the microcylinder and having a plurality of spaced resonant elements such as circumferential ridges for optically coupling light from an optical source waveguide onto the microcylinder. The resonant elements have a spacing, height and angle to impart a desire polarization and bring in the polarization states into degenerancy. A coating could also be formed over the resonant waveguide and operative with the resonant waveguide and of a refractive index to bring any polarization states into degenerancy.
Patent CA-2545942-C (CA)
Inventor: HUESCA MARIO
IPC: C07D235/02
Filed: 2004-11-15
Granted: 2012-07-10
Abstract: Composés d'imidazole 2,4,5-trisubstitués à effet thérapeutique, procédés de préparation de ces composés et compositions pharmaceutiques comportant lesdits composés, seuls ou en combinaison avec d'autres agents. La présente invention porte également sur l'utilisation de ces composés comme agents anticancéreux. Dans la formule (I), R1 représente aryle, aryle substitué, un hétérocycle, un hétérocycle substitué, hétéroaryle, hétéroaryle substitué ou amino; R2 et R3 représentent indépendamment aryle, aryle substitué, un hétérocycle, hétéroaryle, un hétérocycle substitué, ou hétéroaryle substitué ou R2 et R3, pris ensemble et avec les atomes de carbone auxquels ils sont rattachés, constituent aryle ou aryle substitué, et R4 représente hydrogène, halogène, hydroxyle, thiol, alkyle inférieur, alkyle inférieur substitué, alcényle inférieur, alcényle inférieur substitué, alkynyle inférieur, alkynyle inférieur substitué, alkylalcényle, alkyle alkynyle, alcoxy, alkylthio, acyle, aryloxy, amino, amido, carboxyle, aryle, aryle substitué, un hétérocycle, hétéroaryle, un hétérocycle substitué, hétéroalkyle, cycloalkyle, cycloalkyle substitué, alkylcycloalkyle, alkylcyclohétéroalkyle, nitro, cyano ou -S(O)<SUB>0-2</SUB>R, dans lequel R représente alkyle, alkyle substitué, aryle, aryle substitué, un hétérocycle, hétéroaryle, un hétérocycle substitué, ou hétéroaryle substitué.
Patent CA-2549765-C (CA)
Inventor: SPRAVE RAINER
IPC: B61G1/32
Filed: 2006-06-09
Granted: 2013-10-08
Abstract: This invention relates to a joint arrangement (1) for a coupling, more particularly for an articulated joint coupling or a central buffer coupling, for the purpose of joining in an articulated manner two adjacent wagon boxes (100, 101) of a multi-member vehicle, particularly a rail vehicle. The joint arrangement has a first pivoting part (2), a second pivoting part (3) and a joint bolt (4). The first and the second pivoting parts (2, 3) interact by means of the vertically running joint bolt (4), about a common swiveling axis (21), as defined by the joint bolt (4). In order to prevent freezing of the joint arrangement at low ambient temperatures and thus limiting operation thereof, the joint bolt is equipped with a heating element (5) for heating the joint arrangement.
Patent CA-2550841-C (CA)
Title: Novel combination of anticholinergic and .beta. mimetics for the treatment of respiratory diseases
Inventor: GOEDE JOACHIM
IPC: A61K31/138
Filed: 2005-01-24
Granted: 2012-10-02
Abstract: The present invention describes a combination of anticholinergic and .beta. mimetics for the treatment of respiratory diseases including airway inflammation or obstruction such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma. It further comprises the preparation of this combination in a locally applied (inhaled) formulation and application in an inhalation device for instance in the Novolizer~.
Patent CA-2553491-C (CA)
Title: Reseau d'acquisition de donnees sans fil
Inventor: MENARD JEAN-PAUL
IPC: H04Q9/00
Filed: 2006-07-26
Granted: 2013-08-27
Abstract: L'invention porte sur un dispositif, une méthode et un appareil d'acquisition des données, le dispositif comprenant un réseau sans fil incluant un ensemble de nuds (100), chaque nud (100) comprenant un émetteur (140) et un récepteur (150) pour envoyer ou recevoir ou transférer des données ou des commandes et un système de positionnement par satellite (130), caractérisé de sorte que chaque système de positionnement par satellite (130) comprend des moyens pour fournir des données spécifiques pour l'horodatage des données par rapport à une référence temporelle commune, l'organisation d'un accès au réseau sans fil d'une manière parfaitement contrôlée et l'acheminement des données ou des commandes sur le réseau.
Patent CA-2555834-C (CA)
Title: Tackifier dispersion
Inventor: AARTS PATRICK
IPC: C08K5/103
Filed: 2005-01-20
Granted: 2012-04-03
Abstract: The invention relates to a tackifier dispersion comprising a resinous material and an emulsifier, the emulsifier being obtainable by a method comprising providing an ester of one or more fatty acids containing at least two conjugated double bonds, reacting the ester with a dienophile containing an acid or anhydride group, to form an intermediate product A, and, reacting the intermediate product A with one or more polyalkylene glycols. The invention also relates to a method for the production of a tackifier dispersion, its use as a tackifier, and an adhesive composition comprising the tackifier dispersion. The invention further relates to an emulsifier, a method of producing the same and its use for emulsifying resinous materials.
Patent CA-2558128-C (CA)
Inventor: MOLAEI MASOUD
IPC: A61L27/00
Filed: 2005-03-02
Granted: 2013-01-08
Abstract: Medical devices, such as endoprostheses (100), and methods of making the devices are disclosed. The medical device can include a composite cover (54) formed of a deposited metallic film and one or more polymer layers (101). The polymer layers contribute to mechanical or biological properties of the endoprosthesis.
Patent CA-2563465-C (CA)
Title: Interactive wagering systems and processes
Inventor: MCNUTT RICHARD E
IPC: G06Q50/34
Filed: 1996-09-04
Granted: 2009-11-03
Abstract: Systems and processes for interactive off-track wagering are provided. A user reviews racing information and places bets using an off-track terminal (122, 370). The user interactively selects a desired racetrack and race. Odds, pools, and payoff amounts may be viewed for a variety of complex wager types. To place a wager, the user selects a wager type, wager amount, and the desired runners. Account information can be reviewed. If desired, the user can transfer funds from a bank account to an account used for wagering. Racing videos can be viewed while the user reviews odds and places bets. Video clips of past races can be ordered. Related advertisements can be presented using text or video clips. Merchandise may be ordered interactively. Information regarding system usage may be gathered.
Patent CA-2564195-C (CA)
Inventor: SIMMONS ROBERT J
IPC: E04B1/00
Filed: 2004-04-27
Granted: 2011-01-04
Abstract: Preparation of a weld between a structural I-beam end and a beam-to-column attaching end component wherein no beam flange material is removed to participate in the creation of a weld trough. Instead, the space for a weld trough is created in the end component, and this trough is prepared with enough all-over length to establish run-on and run-off regions for molten weld material, which regions extend laterally outwardly from the opposite transverse ends of a flange. Full-section welds between a beam's flanges and the attaching end component are achieved without the need to use any run-on and run-off tabs, and also without the need to employ any traditionally-used backing bars.
Patent CA-2564279-C (CA)
Inventor: DENNY RICHARD
IPC: G06F17/18
Filed: 2005-05-03
Granted: 2013-09-24
Abstract: A mass spectrometer and method of mass spectrometry are disclosed wherein two separate samples are mass analysed and then the relative intensity, concentration or expression level of one or more components, molecules or analytes in a first sample is quantitated relative to the intensity, concentration or expression level of one or more components, molecules or analytes in a second sample. The relative quantitation is performed probabilistically without the need to resort to using internal calibrants.
Patent CA-2564965-C (CA)
Inventor: CALASSO IRIO GUISEPPE
IPC: A61B5/00
Filed: 2005-04-29
Granted: 2012-03-13
Abstract: The invention relates to a test magazine with two film strips (12, 14), which are joined to one another in a sandwich-like manner, can be wound up, and between which holding cells (16) for test elements are kept free. The test magazine also comprises a multitude of test elements (18, 20) each having a puncturing unit (18) for inserting into body tissue and a test unit (20) for being subjected to body fluid. To this end, the puncturing units (18) and test units (20) are placed in separate holding cells (16) whereby separating them from one another.
Patent CA-2567750-C (CA)
Inventor: SERNIUCK NICHOLAS W
IPC: B29C45/76
Filed: 2005-06-10
Granted: 2009-09-29
Abstract: An injection molding shooting pot shot size control apparatus is configured to be installed in a coinjection hot runner with a coinjection nozzle, the coinjection nozzle having at least two melt channels ending at the same gate includes a valve inlet and a valve outlet. An adjustable melt control mechanism (40), preferably in the form of a hydraulically actuated wedge, is configured to (i) be disposed in a cavity plate (11) adjacent to a hot runner assembly (10), and allow the shot size position to be set while the mold is open, and (ii) permit the charged shooting pot cylinder (22) to decompress the melt when the wedge is pulled away from the shooting pot piston (23).
Patent CA-2571055-C (CA)
Title: Compounds and methods for treating seizure and paroxysmal disorders
Inventor: KRIEGLER STEVEN M
IPC: A61P25/06
Filed: 2005-06-17
Granted: 2011-11-29
Abstract: This invention provides methods for alleviating paroxysmal disorders in an animal, particularly epilepsy, pain, migraine, syncope, bipolar disorders, psychosis, anxiety, a stress-induced disorder, by modulating glycolysis in brain cells. The preferred compound is 2-deoxy-D-glucose.
Patent CA-2572554-C (CA)
Inventor: LAFONT ANTOINE
IPC: A61K35/12
Filed: 2005-07-01
Granted: 2013-09-10
Abstract: The invention relates to the use of gingival fibroblasts for obtaining a cellular composition for treating arterial-remodelling pathology, for example an aneurysm, post-cryoplasty stenosis and restenosis, an aortic dissection or atherosclerosis.