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Patent AU-556324-B2 (AU)
Title: Process for making coal water fuel slurries
Inventor: SCHEFFEE ROBERT STEPHEN
IPC: C10L1/32
Filed: 1983-03-17
Granted: 1986-10-30
Abstract: Coal-water fuel slurries having long-term storage stability and improved viscosities and comprising finely-divided coal having a particle size distribution which is 100% -50 mesh (-297 mu ) and at least 50% -200 mesh (-74 mu ) said coal being in an amount sufficient to provide a suitable coal concentration in the slurry so as to remain within efficient combustion size range, water, and minor amounts of alkali metal salts of organic dispersants to reduce the viscosity of the slurry and alkaline earth metal salts of organic dispersants to obtain a higher slurry yield point and provide a substantially stable static dispersion and a process for making such slurries.
Patent AU-749846-B2 (AU)
Title: Energy absorbing connector
Inventor: CASEBOLT SCOTT C
IPC: A62B35/04
Filed: 1999-10-21
Granted: 2002-07-04
Abstract: A first end (111) of a metal strip (110) is separated into first and second tabs (120, 130) which are connected in series between first and second members. At least one line of interruptions (117) extends along an intermediate portion (114) of the strip (110) from a point of separation between the tabs (120, 130) and a point proximate a second, opposite end (112) of the strip (110). The second end (112) of the strip (110) is coiled inside the intermediate portion (114) of the strip (110), so that tensile force applied to either of the members is absorbed both by tearing of the metal strip (110) and uncoiling of the metal strip (110).
Patent AU-540849-B2 (AU)
Title: Dpcm coder
Inventor: GRALLERT HANS-JOACHIM
IPC: H03M3/04
Filed: 1983-08-31
Granted: 1984-12-06
Abstract: In an improved digital DPCM-coder having a high calculating speed, a second quantizer is provided which is supplied with a DPCM-signal determined in a calculating loop, and which emits from its output a quantized DPCM-signal multiplied by a prediction factor. With the improved coder, one calculating operation less is required, and the coder can process a higher PCM-data rate at a constant calculating speed of the components.
Patent AU-647307-B2 (AU)
Title: Diastereomers of 1-(isopropoxycarbonyloxy)ethyl 3-cephem-4-carboxylate and processes for their preparation
Inventor: FISCHER GERD
IPC: A61K31/545
Filed: 1992-09-08
Granted: 1994-03-17
Abstract: Enterally absorbable diastereomers of (6R,7R)-7-[2-(2-aminothiazol-4-yl)-2-(Z)-(methoxyimino)acetamido]-3-(m ethoxymethyl)-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid 1-(isopropoxycarbonyloxy)ethyl ester of the formula I <IMAGE> and its physiologically acceptable salts and also diastereomerically pure salts of the compounds of the general formula II <IMAGE> where HX represents a mono- or polybasic acid and where X represents an inorganic or organic physiologically acceptable anion, and a process for the preparation of these compounds of the formula I or II are described, which is characterised in that on mixing together one equivalent of a solution of the diastereomer mixture of the formula III with 0.2 - 2 equivalents of a solution of the acid component HY the more poorly soluble diastereomer of the general formula IV is first precipitated and separated off by filtration, then the more readily soluble diastereomer of the general formula IV is precipitated from the filtration solution, it being possible in the subsequent subsidiary steps for the acid components HY to be identical or different and any desired sequence of the addition of different acid components HY to be used, and the salts obtained are optionally further purified by crystallisation.
Patent AU-562490-B2 (AU)
Title: Fluorination of plastic articles
Inventor: BLIEFERT CLAUS
IPC: C08J7/12
Filed: 1983-12-09
Granted: 1987-06-11
Abstract: Method for the fluorination of a surface layer of articles molded from plastic, vulcanized rubber or other such macromolecular substances by the exposure of at least a part of the article's surface to a fluorine-yielding liquid in a controllable reaction, the liquid consisting of a solvent or solvent mixture containing dissolved elemental fluorine. Suitable solvents are especially halogen hydrocarbons in accordance with DIN 8962, which are liquid within a temperature range from -30 DEG  C. to +10 DEG  C., but also water and solvents having perfluoroalkyl groups. The liquid, in which a fluorine concentration between 0.5x10-3 and 1x10-2 mol/l is established by the introduction of fluorine diluted with inert gas, is used to treat the articles for about 20 seconds to 30 minutes; the fluorine can be activated if desired. The liquid can additionally contain sulfur dioxide, oxygen, carbon monoxide, chlorine, bromine, or mixtures thereof.
Patent AU-754555-B2 (AU)
Title: Device removal kit and method therefor
Inventor: URBAHNS DAVID J
IPC: A61F2/30
Filed: 1999-04-20
Granted: 2002-11-21
Abstract: A kit (100) is for removing a spacer (12) having a surface (22) and ends (24, 26) from a spine (14). The kit (100) includes an osteotome (10), a threaded extractor (54), and a trephine (70), each for releasing spacer (12) from spine (14). Osteotome (10) includes a cutting portion (46) having a surface (48) formed to engage surface (22) of spacer (12) and a tip (52) formed to cut bone surrounding surface (22) of spacer (12). Extractor (54) includes a side wall (64) having threads (66) formed to cut one of the ends (24, 26) of spacer (12) and pull spacer (12) away from spine (14) when side wall (64) rotates relative to spacer (12). Trephine (74) includes a blade (74) having a sleeve (76) defining a passageway (80) and including an edge (64) formed to cut material surrounding surface (22) of spacer (12).
Patent AU-623342-B2 (AU)
Title: Drug carriers
Inventor: SUGIYAMA MAKOTO
IPC: A61K9/107
Filed: 1988-10-28
Granted: 1992-05-14
Abstract: A drug carrier in the form of a fat emulsion, which contains a drug and has a mean particle diameter of less than 200 nm.
Patent AU-624585-B2 (AU)
Title: Heterocyclic compounds
Inventor: SUCHY MILOS
IPC: C07D405/12
Filed: 1988-10-21
Granted: 1992-06-18
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/CH88/00197 Sec. 371 Date Jun. 16, 1989 Sec. 102(e) Date Jun. 16, 1989 PCT Filed Oct. 21, 1988 PCT Pub. No. WO89/03825 PCT Pub. Date May 5, 1989.The present invention is concerned with heterocyclic compounds, namely 3-aryluracils of the general formula <IMAGE> I  wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and Q are as described herein, as well as salts thereof and their manufacture, weed control compositions.
Patent AU-612744-B2 (AU)
Title: Process and device for laying a foundation by prestressing the ground
Inventor: MARTIN ANDRE
IPC: E02D27/42
Filed: 1988-11-08
Granted: 1991-07-18
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/FR88/00549 Sec. 371 Date Jun. 21, 1989 Sec. 102(e) Date Jun. 21, 1989 PCT Filed Nov. 8, 1988 PCT Pub. No. WO89/04402 PCT Pub. Date May 18, 1989.The present invention provides a method and apparatus for making a foundation by creating a block constituted by the ground itself, the method being characterized in that at least one deep anchor point is established by using anchor means (1/3) buried underground by pile-driving, which means (3) extend in the anchoring position up to the surface of the ground in order to project beyond the surface; a slab (10) is placed on the surface, the slab including at least one opening for passing extensions from the anchor means; and traction is exerted on the slab in order to presetress the ground by using means situated above the slab (10) to put the anchor means under tension until an in-service force is obtained suitable for holding the structure to be built on the surface.
Patent AU-781636-B2 (AU)
Title: S,S'-bis-(alpha,alpha'-disubstituted-alpha"-acetic acid)-trithiocarbonates and derivatives as initiator chain transfer agent - terminator for controlled radical polymerizations and the process for making the same
Inventor: LAI JOHN T
IPC: C07C329/16
Filed: 2001-01-11
Granted: 2005-06-02
Abstract: Dithiocarbonate derivatives are disclosed, along with a process for preparing the same. The dithiocarbonate compounds can be utilized as initiators, chain transfer agents and/or terminators in controlled free radical polymerizations. The dithiocarbonates can be used to produce polymers having narrow molecular weight distribution. Advantageously, the compounds of the present invention can also introduce functional groups into the resulting polymers. The dithiocarbonate compounds have low odor and are substantially colorless.
Patent AU-631114-B2 (AU)
Title: Method for assaying chondrocalcine
IPC: C07K16/18
Filed: 1989-02-10
Granted: 1992-11-19
Abstract: A method for assaying chondrocalcine by immunological technique using enzyme-labeled chondrocalcine or anti-chondrocalcine antibody of a mammal, which comprises using the body fluid of a mammal as a specimen and assaying chondrocalcine of the mammal utilizing immuno-reaction in a solution, is disclosed. Assaying reagents and kits for the method are also disclosed. The method, reagents and kits can be utilized for, e.g., diagnosis of cartilaginous diseases of mammals.
Patent AU-696230-B2 (AU)
Title: N-substituted 3-azabicyclo (3.2.0)heptane derivatives, the preparation and use thereof
Inventor: STEINER GERD
IPC: C07D403/06
Filed: 1995-07-21
Granted: 1998-09-03
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/EP95/02893 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 18, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 18, 1997 PCT Filed Jul. 21, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO96/04272 PCT Pub. Date Feb. 15, 1996N-substitued 3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptane derivatives of formula (I) in which R1, R2, A, X, Y and Z have the meanings given in the description, their method of preparation and their use as pharmacological agents.
Patent AU-778199-B2 (AU)
Title: Anti-prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA) antibody compositions and methods of use
Inventor: DEVAUX BRIGITTE
IPC: C12N15/02
Filed: 2000-10-27
Granted: 2004-11-25
Abstract: The invention provides isolated anti-prostate stem cell antigen (PSCA) antibodies that internalize upon binding to PSCA on a mammalian in vivo. The invention also encompasses compositions comprising an anti-PSCA antibody and a carrier. These compositions can be provided in an article of manufacture or a kit. Another aspect of the invention is an isolated nucleic acid encoding an anti-PSCA antibody, as well as an expression vector comprising the isolated nucleic acid. Also provided are cells that produce the anti-PSCA antibodies. The invention encompasses a method of producing the anti-PSCA antibodies. Other aspects of the invention are a method of killing a PSCA-expressing cancer cell, comprising contacting the cancer cell with an anti-PSCA antibody and a method of alleviating or treating a PSCA-expressing cancer in a mammal, comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of the anti-PSCA antibody to the mammal.
Patent AU-659295-B2 (AU)
Title: Method of detecting a deflated tyre on a vehicle
Inventor: JONES DAVID
IPC: B60C23/06
Filed: 1993-04-01
Granted: 1995-05-11
Abstract: A method of detecting a deflated tyre on a vehicle by comparing the rolling radii of the tyres by means of comparing angular velocity speed signals from wheel speed sensors one at each wheel characterised by calculating an error value (DEL') where <MATH> where C1, C2, C3 and C4 are angular velocity values for left-hand front, right-hand front, left-hand rear and right-hand rear wheels of the vehicle respectively, determining a correction factor (LAT), calculating a corrected error value (DEL) where <MATH> wherein A is a vehicle related constant, and operating a tyre warning indicator provided in the vehicle to indicate that at least one tyre is deflated when it is sensed that the magnitude of the corrected error value (DEL) is in the range 0.05 to 0.5. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-702551-B2 (AU)
Title: Halogenated esters useful as intermediates for insecticides
Inventor: BOWDEN MARTIN CHARLES
IPC: C07C69/743
Filed: 1995-11-02
Granted: 1999-02-25
Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds of formula:CF3-CXCl-CH(OH)CH2-C(CH3)2-CH2-CO2R(I)where X represents chloro or bromo and R represents hydrogen or alkyl of up to 4 carbon atoms, processes for preparing them and their use as intermediates in the preparation of insecticidal cyclopropane derivatives. Also provided are novel compounds of formula:BrCH2-CH2-C(CH3)2-CH2-CO2R(IV)wherein R represents alkyl of up to 4 carbon atoms, useful as intermediates in the preparation of the compounds of formula I.
Patent AU-564210-B2 (AU)
Title: Benzotricyclic nitrogen-containing diones
Inventor: BUTLER DONALD E
IPC: C07D455/04
Filed: 1985-01-31
Granted: 1987-08-06
Abstract: Compounds having the formula 
<CHEM>
 wherein x and y are, independently, zero or one, with the proviso that x and y may not both be zero; and
 wherein R is a hydrogen atom; a halogen atom; a hydroxyl radical; -OR1 where R1 is an alkyl radical of from one to six carbon atoms, a phenyl radical, or a phenylmethyl radical; or R is -NR2R3 where R2 and R3, which may be the same or different, are each an alkyl radical of from one to six carbon atoms. 
<??>The compounds are useful in the treatment of senility and the reversal of amnesia.
Patent AU-778912-B2 (AU)
Title: Container handle and related methods
Inventor: PERKINS RALPH
IPC: B65D25/32
Filed: 2000-03-31
Granted: 2004-12-23
Abstract: A handle useful in combination with a container includes a plastic strap or bail and a plastic sleeve thereon. The bail or strap of the handle is pivotably connected to the container, and the sleeve can be rotated about the bail. Structures are provided to distribute load forces between the bail and sleeve. Structures are also provided to retain the sleeve along the longitudinal axis of the bail. One or more clip members can be provided on the bail to engage the container. The clip member includes positioning elements to locate and engage the handle in a selected position with respect to the container.
Patent AU-581434-B2 (AU)
Title: New ``-carboline-3-oxadiazolyl derivatives
Inventor: ENGELSTOFT MOGENS
IPC: C07D471/04
Filed: 1985-05-13
Granted: 1989-02-23
Abstract: New  beta -carboline-3-oxadiazolyl derivatives having the general formula I: <CHEM>  and wherein R<4>, R<A> and R have specified meanings. The new compounds which exhibit surprising psychotropic properties are prepared by analogy methods.
Patent AU-770010-B2 (AU)
Title: Agents and methods for protection, treatment and repair of connective tissue
Inventor: HENDERSON TODD R
IPC: A61K31/737
Filed: 1999-06-03
Granted: 2004-02-12
Abstract: A composition comprising an avocado/soybean unsaponifiable ("ASU") and an aminosugar, wherein the composition further includes a glycosaminoglycan. Also the use of the composition in the preparation of an agent for the treatment, repair or prevention of or the modulation of inflammation associated with damage to connective tissue in humans or animals.
Patent AU-628423-B2 (AU)
Title: Sub-cutaneous injection device without a needle
Inventor: DALTO TINO
IPC: A61M5/30
Filed: 1989-11-03
Granted: 1992-09-17
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/FR89/00572 Sec. 371 Date Jul. 2, 1990 Sec. 102(e) Date Jul. 2, 1990 PCT Filed Nov. 3, 1989 PCT Pub. No. WO90/04989 PCT Pub. Date May 17, 1990.A device for subcutaneous injection without a needle comprising an injection head (12) including a plurality of injection holes (38) having a diameter of less than about 100 microns, these holes being parallel to one another and being formed at the ends of larger-diameter oblique cylindrical ducts (42) made through the thickness of the injection head.
Patent AU-781784-B2 (AU)
Title: Oxazolidinone derivatives with antibiotic activity
Inventor: GRAVESTOCK MICHAEL BARRY
IPC: C07D417/14
Filed: 2001-04-23
Granted: 2005-06-16
Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or an in-vivo-hydrolysable ester thereof, wherein HET is an N-linked 5-membered heteroaryl ring, optionally substituted on a C atom by an oxo or thioxo group; and/or by 1 or 2 (1-4C)alkyl groups; and/or on an available nitrogen atom by (1-4C)alkyl; or HET is an N-linked 6-membered heteroaryl ring containing up to three nitrogen heteroatoms in total, optionally substituted on a C atom as above; Q is selected from, for example, Q1 R<SUP>2 </SUP>and R<SUP>3 </SUP>are independently hydrogen or fluoro; T is selected from a range of groups, for example, of formula (TC5) wherein Rc is, for example, R<SUP>13</SUP>CO-, R<SUP>13</SUP>SO<SUB>2</SUB>- or R<SUP>13</SUP>CS-; wherein R<SUP>13 </SUP>is, for example, optionally substituted (1-10C)alkyl or R<SUP>14</SUP>C(O)O(1-6C)alkyl wherein R<SUP>14 </SUP>is optionally substituted (1-10C)alkyl; are useful as antibacterial agents; and processes for their manufacture and pharmaceutical compositions containing them are described.
Patent AU-642860-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for soil cultivation
Inventor: PODEVELS DEAN A
IPC: A01B45/02
Filed: 1990-01-26
Granted: 1993-11-04
Abstract: An apparatus and method is disclosed for cultivating soil and turf by utilization of pressurized liquid injected into the soil and turf. A roller assembly (33) is provided for applying mechanical pressure to the turf after cultivation. Further, a means for setting a first speed in a transport mode and a second speed in a cultivating mode is provided. The apparatus is designed to be bidirectional to allow the apparatus to be used in both a forward and reverse direction. The apparatus is such that, in use, there is created a water hammer effect which is sufficient to effect the flow of liquid out of the nozzles in the form of a square wave pulse. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-638973-B2 (AU)
Title: Substrate for soilless cultivation
IPC: A01G1/00
Filed: 1990-03-20
Granted: 1993-07-15
Abstract: The invention relates to a substrate for soil-less culture, composed of inorganic fibres. 
<??>The substrate according to the invention has limited dimensions and is used for the culture phase which corresponds to the development of the young plants. This substrate has the general shape of a parallelepiped and is provided on its bottom face with projections having a small surface area, which isolate the substrate from the ground on which it rests. 
<??>The substrate according to the invention allows the culture conditions to be improved. 
<IMAGE>
Patent AU-778785-B2 (AU)
Title: A homogenization enhancing thermoplastic foam extrusion screw
Inventor: FOGARTY JAMES D
IPC: B29C48/59
Filed: 1999-08-04
Granted: 2004-12-23
Abstract: A foam extrusion assembly having a melt region wherein a plurality of material pellets are melted and mixed by a mixing assembly with a blowing agent introduced via an agent addition assembly. The foam extrusion assembly further includes a heat extraction region structured to extract excess heat from the mixture of melted material pellets and blowing agent such that the mixture achieves an extrudable temperature. The heat extraction region includes an elongate barrel having at least one inlet and at least one outlet, the inlet being structured to receive the extrusion mixture therethrough for passage into the barrel wherein a heat extraction structure cooperatively disposed with the barrel draws heat therefrom. An extrusion screw is disposed in the barrel and includes at least one screw flight structured to rotate within the barrel and urge the extrusion mixture towards the outlet of the barrel where a die is disposed in order to form the finished product. Moreover, the screw flight includes at least one circulation channel defined therein and structured to receive quantities of the extrusion mixture therethrough upon rotation of the extrusion screw, thereby circulating the extrusion mixture towards the barrel for more effective and uniform cooling of the extrusion mixture to an extrudable temperature prior to passage through the die.
Patent AU-672075-B2 (AU)
Title: Low energy fuse and method for its manufacture
Inventor: ANDERSSON LARS
IPC: B29C48/151
Filed: 1993-11-10
Granted: 1996-09-19
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/SE93/00954 Sec. 371 Date Jun. 21, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Jun. 21, 1995 PCT Filed Nov. 10, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO94/11324 PCT Pub. Date May 26, 1994A low energy fuse, comprising a plastic tube with a channel, the channel containing a reactive material able upon ignition to sustain a shock wave within the channel, the tube comprising at least two layers of plastic materials, a first plastic layer closer to the channel and a second plastic layer outside the first layer, at least the second layer containing a major amount of draw orientable polymer resin. The polymer in the second layer is axially oriented to an orientation degree (as defined) of more than 25% and less than 90% and that the polymer of the first layer has an axial orientation degree not exceeding 10% orientation degree units more than that of the second layer. The tube can be manufactured by a) forming, by extrusion of the first layer plastic, the first layer in the form of a tube, b) introducing the reactive material in the tube channel, c) limiting stretching of the first layer to give a low degree of orientation, not exceeding 10% (as defined), d) forming, by extrusion of the second layer plastic, the second layer around the first tube, while the first layer have said low degree of orientation, and e) cold-stretching the first and second layers together.
Patent AU-538236-B2 (AU)
Title: Production of butane-1,4-diol
Inventor: HARRIS NORMAN
IPC: C07C29/10
Filed: 1980-04-10
Granted: 1984-08-02
Abstract: Butane-1 ,4-diol is produced by converting allyl alcohol to an allyl t-alkyl or -cycloalkyl ether of the general formula: 
<CHEM>
 wherein R1 and R2 each, independently of the other, represent a C1 to C4 alkyl radical, and R3 and R4 each, inde. pendently of the other, represent a hydrogen atom or a C, to C3 alkyl radical, or wherein R1 represents a C1 to C4 alkyl radical, R2 and R3 together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached form a 5-membered or 6-membered cycloaliphatic ring, and R4 represents a hydrogen atom or a C1 to C3 alkyl radical, followed by reacting resulting compound of formula (III) under hydroformylation conditions with carbon monoxide and hydrogen in the presence of a hydroformylation catalyst to form a corresponding aldehyd-ether of the general formula. 
<CHEM>
 reducing resulting aldehyd-ether of the general formula (II) to form a corresponding hydroxy-ether of the general formula: 
<CHEM>
 and cleaving resulting hydroxy-ether of the general formu-la (II) to give butane-1 ,4-diol. Typically R1 and R2 each represent a methyl group whilst R3 and R4 each represent a hydrogen atom. The alkene of the general formula:
Patent AU-705753-B2 (AU)
Title: Plasma system and method of operating same
Inventor: DANIEL JOSEPH ALLEN
IPC: B23K10/00
Filed: 1998-03-12
Granted: 1999-06-03
Abstract: A plasma system including a torch having an electrode and nozzle with a plasma arc opening exposing the electrode to a workpiece and an input transformer with a primary winding network and a secondary winding network driven by the primary winding network, a first circuit driven by the secondary winding network for creating a pilot arc across the electrode and nozzle, a second circuit driven by the secondary winding network for creating a plasma arc across the electrode and the workpiece and a switch for selectively shifting between the first circuit and the second circuit is improved in a manner where the secondary winding network comprising a first winding with a first effective number of turns for driving the first circuit and a second winding with a second effective number of turns for driving the second circuit, and the first and second effective number of turns can be different to operate the torch by different windings during the pilot arc mode and the cutting mode. <IMAGE>