baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2017201549-A1 (AU)
Title: Sample processing method, sample processing chip, and sample processing apparatus
Inventor: YAMAWAKI KOYA
IPC: B01L3/00
Filed: 2017-03-07
Abstract: Disclosed is a sample processing method for processing a target component in a sample by use of a sample processing chip having a storage portion and a droplet forming flow path, the sample processing method including: storing, in the storage portion, a mixture of the target component and a predetermined amount of a diluent for causing the target component to be encapsulated by one molecule or by one particle into a droplet; heating the mixture in the storage portion to cause thermal convection in the storage portion thereby to mix the target component and the diluent together; and in the droplet forming flow path, forming droplets in a dispersion medium, each droplet containing the diluted target component and a reagent that reacts with the target component. [Selected Figure] FIG. 1 SAMPLE 170 110 100 PROCESSING CHIP 10 173 14 10 11 -_ ) - - -10 - -, 14 1 0 15 12 13 1 2 HEATING PORTION 560 SAMPLE PROCESSING SETTING PORTION 520 LIQUID SENDING SAMPLE PROCESSING CHIP- 100 PORTION 560 HEATING PORTION 173 12 14 13
Patent AU-2017205656-A1 (AU)
Title: In-line coated wood-based boards
Inventor: SCHRUL CHRISTOPHER
IPC: B27N3/02
Filed: 2017-01-02
Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for manufacturing a wood-based board, a wood-based board as use of a liquid coating composition comprising at least one particulate filler material and at least one binder for in-line coating of wood-based boards.
Patent AU-2017210668-A1 (AU)
Title: Force sensor for surgical devices
Inventor: SGROI ANTHONY
IPC: G01L1/00
Filed: 2017-08-07
Abstract: FORCE SENSOR FOR SURGICAL DEVICES The present disclosure relates to force sensors and force sensor substrates for use with surgical devices. A force sensor (100) includes a substrate (102, 210), a plurality of sensing elements (240), a distal plate (220), and a pin block assembly (230). The substrate (102) includes a proximal portion (212) and a distal portion (214) including a proximally-facing surface (214b) in fluid communication with a distal surface (214a) via an opening (211) extending therebetween. The plurality of sensing elements (240) are mounted on a sensing area (S) of the distal surface (214a) of the substrate (210). The distal plate (220) is welded to the distal surface (214a) of the substrate (210), hermetically sealing the plurality of sensing elements (240) between the distal plate (220) and the distal surface (214a) of the substrate (210). The pin block assembly (230) is welded to the proximally-facing surface (214b) of the distal portion (214) of the substrate (210), hermetically sealing distal ends (232a) of a plurality of conductive pins (232) between the pin block assembly (230) and the substrate (210).
Patent AU-2017216531-A1 (AU)
Title: Extraction of lipid from cells and products therefrom
Inventor: CHERINKO STEPHEN ROBERT
IPC: C12P7/64
Filed: 2017-08-17
Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for obtaining a lipid from a cell by lysing the cell, contacting the cell with a base and/or salt, and separating the lipid. The present invention is also directed to a lipid prepared by the processes of the present invention. The present invention is also directed to microbial lipids having a particular anisidine value, peroxide value, and/or phosphorus content.
Patent AU-2017231703-A1 (AU)
Title: Dental simulation machine
Inventor: BODE DYON
IPC: G06F3/01
Filed: 2017-03-09
Abstract: A dental simulation machine including a support having a support surface for engagement by a finger of a user to support a hand of the user, the support surface being moveable between a plurality of positions.
Patent AU-2017234672-A1 (AU)
Title: Zea mays regulatory elements and uses thereof
Inventor: GUPTA MANJU
IPC: C12N15/82
Filed: 2017-09-26
Abstract: Provided are vector constructs and methods for expressing a transgene in plant cells and/or plant tissues using gene regulatory elements, including the promotors, 5'-UTRs, and/or 3' UTRs, isolated from Zea mays.
Patent AU-2017261563-A1 (AU)
Title: High plus center treatment zone lens design and method for preventing and/or slowing myopia progression
Inventor: BRENNAN NOEL
IPC: G02C7/04
Filed: 2017-11-16
Abstract: Contact lenses incorporate high plus or ADD power profiles that at least one of slow, retard or preventing myopia progression and minimize halo effect. The lens includes a center zone with an ADD power for myopia progression treatment and at least one myopia vision correction power in a peripheral region surrounding the center zone.
Patent AU-2017281681-A1 (AU)
Title: Arrangement for in-line holography microscopy
Inventor: HÄMÄLÄINEN ESA
IPC: G01N21/85
Filed: 2017-06-21
Abstract: A measuring arrangement (101) comprises an illuminating arrangement (110) to emit coherent light (111);a cuvette (120) defining an inner volume (121)for receiving a fluid (130) possibly comprising microscopic objects (140) of foreign origin, the cuvette being arranged to receive the coherent light and let it exit therefrom through opposite entrance and exit openings(150, 153), the entrance opening (150) being closed by an entrance window (151), whereby the possible microscopic objects present in the fluid scatter part of the light, the scattered and non-scattered light interfering to form interference fringes; an image sensor (160), the image sensor being configured to capture a hologram digital image frame (170) by receiving the light propagated across the cuvette; and an exit window (152) arranged to close the exit opening (153) of the cuvette. The image sensor (160) is mounted in direct contact with the cuvette(120).
Patent AU-2017298699-A1 (AU)
Title: Folding scooter frame
Inventor: ZHANG ZHAO
IPC: B62K15/00
Filed: 2017-01-19
Abstract: Disclosed is a folding vehicle frame (100), comprising a front vehicle frame (110), a rear vehicle frame (120) and a folding seat support frame (8). The front vehicle frame (110) and the rear vehicle frame (120) are pivotally connected. The folding seat support frame (8) comprises a linkage rod (81) and a frame body, wherein a front end of the linkage rod (81) is connected with the front vehicle frame (110), a rear end of the linkage rod (81) is pivotally connected with the frame body, and the linkage rod (81) is able to swing as the front vehicle frame (110) collapses and thus drives the frame body so that same collapses. The folding vehicle frame (100) has the advantages of quick and convenient collapsing.
Patent AU-2017305765-A1 (AU)
Title: Inspection system and management system
Inventor: SHIGETA YASUSHI
IPC: A63F3/00
Filed: 2017-07-14
Abstract: The present invention detects an unauthorized game token when such an unauthorized game token is handed from a player to a dealer. This inspection system 600 for inspecting a game token C having a built-in RF tag is provided with: a game token tray 617 for holding the game tokens C being kept by a dealer in a casino game; an RF reader 6100 for reading RF tags of a plurality of the game tokens C held in the game token tray 617; a plurality of photo sensors 6173 that detect, by a method other than an RFID method, at least the number of the game tokens C held in the game token tray 617 at certain time intervals or constantly; and an inspection/alarm unit 6200 that generates an alarm in the case when the number of game tokens C of which RF tags have been read by the RF reader 6100 does not agree with the number of game tokens C detected by the plurality of photo sensors 6173.
Patent AU-2017309652-A1 (AU)
Title: Wetting agent formulation
Inventor: MCBURNEY DENZELL
IPC: A61L27/34
Filed: 2017-08-09
Abstract: The present invention relates in a first alternative to a composition for preventing or retarding degradation of a functional coating on a medical device comprising an antioxidant selected from gallic acid or a derivative thereof. The present invention relates in a second alternative to a composition for preventing or retarding degradation of a functional coating on a medical device comprising carboxymethyl cellulose or a derivative or salt thereof. The present invention also relates to the use of the compositions for preventing or retarding degradation of a functional coating on a medical device from reactive species generated during exposure of radiation, and a wetting agent comprising the compositions. Furthermore, the wetting agent prevents or retards the hydrolytic degradation of the coating during the intended shelf- life of the wetted coated product.
Patent AU-2017315328-A1 (AU)
Title: Systemic inflammatory and pathogen biomarkers and uses therefor
Inventor: BRANDON RICHARD BRUCE
IPC: G01N33/569
Filed: 2017-08-24
Abstract: Disclosed are compositions, methods and apparatus for diagnosing and/or monitoring an infection by a bacterium, virus or protozoan by measurement of pathogen- associated and non-infectious systemic inflammation and optionally in combination with detection of a pathogen specific molecule. The invention can be used for diagnosis, including early diagnosis, ruling-out, ruling-in, monitoring, making treatment decisions, or management of subjects suspected of, or having, systemic inflammation. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to host peripheral blood RNA and protein biomarkers, which are used in combination, and optionally with peripheral blood broad-range pathogen-specific detection assays, that are useful for distinguishing between bacterial, viral, protozoal and non-infectious causes of systemic inflammation.
Patent AU-2017315783-A1 (AU)
Title: Use of pridopidine for treating a subject with early stage huntington disease
Inventor: HAYDEN MICHAEL
IPC: C07D211/42
Filed: 2017-08-24
Abstract: This invention provides a method of maintaining functional capacity, improving functional capacity, or lessening the decline of functional capacity in a human patient comprising periodically orally administering to the patient a pharmaceutical composition comprising pridopidine such that a dose of 90-225 mg of pridopidine is administered to the patient per day, so as to thereby maintain functional capacity, improve functional capacity, or lessen the decline of functional capacity in the human patient.
Patent AU-2017325629-A1 (AU)
Title: Plant watering bottle
Inventor: ZHAO SHUHAI
IPC: A01G29/00
Filed: 2017-05-17
Abstract: A plant watering bottle, comprising: a water storage container (1), an evaporation cover (2), a funnel (3), an indication rod (4), and a float (5). The evaporation cover is provided on the water storage container (1). The evaporation cover (2) is an air-permeable structure, and is upwardly connected to the funnel (3). The indication rod (4) is provided in the neck of the funnel (3). A bottom end of the indication rod (4) is connected to the float (5). The float (5) drives the indication rod (4) to indicate a water level in the water storage container (1). The method for use comprises: burying the water storage container (1) and the evaporation cover (2) in soil near a plant root; injecting water into the water storage container (1) via the funnel (3); and allowing the water in the water storage container (1) to naturally evaporate via the evaporation cover (2) to water the soil and to keep water in the soil to maintain the survival of the plant. The benefits thereof include low application costs and suitability for use in droughts and water-resource-deficient areas. Use of the plant watering bottle ensures the survival of a plant subjected to a continuous drought, prevents domestic plants from dying when their owners leave for a long time, and enables planting in drought-ridden, desertified and desert areas, thereby transforming a desert area into an oasis and improving the environment.
Patent AU-2017369103-A1 (AU)
Title: Storage device
Inventor: ZHU XIAOBING
IPC: F25D17/08
Filed: 2017-12-01
Abstract: A storage device (10) comprises a box body (20), an air separator (30), and an air extracting device (40). The air extracting device (40) communicates with the air separator (30).
Patent AU-2017369607-A1 (AU)
Title: Progressive spectacle lens, method of manufacturing a progressive spectacle lens and method of designing a progressive spectacle lens
Inventor: VARNAS SAULIUS
IPC: G02C7/06
Filed: 2017-11-29
Abstract: A progressive spectacle lens is provided which includes: - an upper viewing zone (7) with a distance reference point (2A) providing a first refractive power, in particular a first mean refractive power, adapted to distance vision; - a lower viewing zone (5) with a near reference point (3A) providing a second refractive power, in particular the second mean refractive power, adapted to near vision, the second refractive power, in particular the second mean refractive power, representing an addition power relative to the first refractive power, in particular the first mean refractive power; - a corridor (6) between the upper viewing zone (7) and the lower viewing zone (5) in which the refractive power gradually changes from the first refractive power, in particular the first mean refractive power, to the second refractive power, in particular the second mean refractive power; and - a left peripheral zone (4L) and a right peripheral zone (4R) which are separated by the corridor and the lower viewing zone (5). Low mean power zones (10, 11, 12) are present in the upper viewing zone (7), the left peripheral zone (4L) and the right peripheral zone (4R) where the mean refractive power does not exceed the first refractive power, in particular the first mean refractive power, plus 0.125 D in said low mean power zones (10, 11, 12). In addition, the low mean power zones (10, 11, 12) may occupy at least 40 % of the area of the progressive spectacle lens.
Patent AU-2017378640-A1 (AU)
Title: Nitrone herbicides
Inventor: CAMPBELL MATTHEW JAMES
IPC: C07D409/04
Filed: 2017-12-01
Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula 1, including all stereoisomers, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein R
Patent AU-2017393148-A1 (AU)
Title: Image processing device and image processing method
Inventor: KONDO KENJI
IPC: H04N19/54
Filed: 2017-12-28
Abstract: The present invention relates to an image processing device and an image processing method which enable a predicted image having rectangular blocks to be generated with high accuracy, when generating a predicted image having blocks on the basis of motion vectors of two vertices of the blocks. A prediction unit generates a predicted image having prediction units (PU) on the basis of motion vectors of two vertices arranged in the direction having the largest size among the longitudinal direction and the lateral direction of the PU. The present invention is applicable to image encoding devices or the like which execute motion compensation using affine transformation based on two motion vectors, and which execute inter prediction processing.
Patent AU-2017414413-A1 (AU)
Title: Search method and apparatus
Inventor: HUANG QING
IPC: G06F16/00
Filed: 2017-05-18
Abstract: Provided are a search method and apparatus, which relate to the technical field of communications, by which data sharing search between multiple terminals can be implemented in a multi-terminal interconnection scenario, thereby improving the search efficiency. The method comprises: a first terminal obtains a first keyword inputted by a user (401); according to the first keyword, the first terminal searches, in the first terminal, for a first search result associated with the first keyword (402); the first terminal sends a first search instruction to a second terminal (the second terminal being one of device sets to which the first terminal belong) (403); the first search instruction carrying the first keyword, so as to trigger the second terminal to search for a second search result associated with the first keyword within the second terminal (404); subsequently, the first terminal can obtain the second search result from the second terminal, and then outputs the first search result and the second search result to the user.
Patent AU-2018200078-A1 (AU)
Title: Mitigating Tissue Damage and Fibrosis Via Latent Transforming Growth Factor Beta Binding Protein (LTBP4)
Inventor: MCNALLY ELIZABETH
IPC: C07K14/495
Filed: 2018-01-04
Abstract: Abstract The disclosure relates to compositions and methods of mitigating tissue damage and fibrosis in a patient by modulating latent transforming growth factor beta binding protein (LTBP4) proteolysis and release of a TGFB superfamily protein. Methods according to the disclosure comprise administration of an effective amount of a modulator of LTBP4, with that effective amount being an amount sufficient to prevent, delay onset and/or treat a disorder according to the disclosure. The compositions and methods provided by the disclosure will improve one or more symptoms associated with disorders according to the disclosure in afflicted individuals, thereby improving their quality of life while alleviating the financial, psychological and physical burdens imposed on modem healthcare systems.
Patent AU-2018200682-A1 (AU)
Title: Ridge beam for use in a set of components for constructing a modular roof
Inventor: MALEKI AMIR HOSSEIN
IPC: E04B1/343
Filed: 2018-01-30
Abstract: A ridge beam 5 for use as a component in a set of prefabricated building components for constructing a modular roof of a modular structure, for example a garden shed, granny flat, carport or garage. The ridge beam 5 including: an elongate main body 11 having opposing sides for connecting the ridge beam 5 to one or more prefabricated roof panels, and an elongate protective cap member 13 overlying the main body 11 with a gap being provided between the main body 11 and the cap member 13, such that a portion of an adjacent ridge beam 5 is insertable into the gap to interconnect adjacent ridge beams 5. The interconnection of the adjacent ridge beams is advantageously able to be performed without the assembler needing to climb the roof structure being assembled. Fig. 1
Patent AU-2018203690-A1 (AU)
Title: Coffee grinder-doser apparatus with independent fork and weighing device with feedback
Inventor: ODDERA MANUEL
IPC: A47J42/38
Filed: 2018-05-25
Abstract: Electronic grinder-doser apparatus (10) of the type with weight control or "grind-by-weight", intended to grind and precisely dose coffee in beans dispensing the ground product in a filter-holding bowl (200) for espresso coffee; the invention implements a dose compensated weighing system, of the multi-cycle and feedback type at every cycle, carried out by a device (116) with a load cell (103) and specific execution programs (117) . Said cell is interposed between the machine body (105) and a base (102) shaped in such a way as to integrate the centering fork (113) of the bowl, making the hooking independent; said specific programs (117) execute each grinding and dispensing cycle with a double weighing and automatic calibration, according to an Algorithm A comprising 4 steps (AF1 AF4) and a Filtering Algorithm B. The apparatus (10) is suitable for professional daily use and helps the operator, by automatically calibrating during use. 200 Fg202 -- 203 116- 17\ 0 104-\ 114 L ----- 2 -2 --- -- - -- -------- 115 Fig. 2
Patent AU-2018206782-A1 (AU)
Title: Surgical stapling device with floating staple cartridge
Inventor: BEARDSLEY JOHN
IPC: A61B17/068
Filed: 2018-07-19
Abstract: SURGICAL STAPLING DEVICE WITH FLOATING STAPLE A cartridge assembly (104) comprising: a cartridge channel (112) including a bottom wall (144) and side walls (146) defining a recess (148), each of the side walls (146) having a first end secured to the bottom wall (144) and a second end spaced from the bottom wall (144), the second end of each of the side walls (146) defining an elongated slot; a staple cartridge (106) defining a longitudinal axis and including an upper wall defining a tissue contact surface and side walls, the upper wall extending radially outward of the side walls of the staple cartridge to define a longitudinally extending shoulder adjacent each side wall of the staple cartridge (106), the staple cartridge (106) being dimensioned to be received within the recess of the cartridge channel (112) such that the shoulders rest atop the side walls of the cartridge channel (112); and a compression strip supported in each of the elongated slots defined in the second end of the side walls of the cartridge channel (112), wherein the elongated slots and the compression strips are configured to interlock to secure the compression strips to the cartridge channel (112). LgO 'K.0
Patent AU-2018239299-A1 (AU)
Title: Adjustable connecting bar for a child restraint system
Inventor: PERSSON JAN-ERIK
IPC: B60N2/28
Filed: 2018-03-06
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an adjustable connecting bar for releasable fastening of a child restraint system to a vehicle seat having mounted anchoring members. The adjustable connecting bar (1) comprises a first and a second elongated bar member (2, 3) telescopically interconnected and arranged for relative displacement along a longitudinal axis (L). The first elongated bar member (2) is provided with a coupling device (4) at an end thereof and the coupling device (4) is transformable from a locked configuration to a release configuration in a first operation step by means of a manually operable actuator (8) which is operatively connected via a maneuvering system (9) to the coupling device. The connecting bar (1) further comprises a latch system (10, 11) housed within the connecting bar (1) for selectively preventing extension and retraction of the connecting bar (1). The latch system comprises a first latch (10) arranged to prevent retraction of the connecting bar (1) when the connecting bar (1) is in an extended end position and the coupling device (4) is in the release configuration. The second latch (11) is arranged to be transferrable from an active state preventing extension of the connecting bar to an inactive state allowing both extension and retraction of the connecting bar (1). The second latch (11) is biased to the active state and transferrable from the active state to the inactive state in a second operation step by means of the manually operable actuator (8). The second operation step is separate from the first operation step and only allowed when the coupling device (4) is in the release configuration. The second latch (11) is arranged to return to the active state upon release of the manually operable actuator (8).
Patent AU-2018250982-A1 (AU)
Title: Home environment regulation system and control method based on furniture having display device
Inventor: HAN HOUHUA
IPC: G09F11/24
Filed: 2018-04-09
Abstract: A home environment regulation system and a control method, comprising several pieces of furniture (1) arranged in a home environment. Each piece of furniture (1) comprises a furniture body (11) and a display device. An accommodating cavity (13) is provided within the furniture body (11). A transparent body (12) is provided on the surface of the furniture body (11). The transparent body (12) is provided at an opening of the accommodating cavity (13). The display device is provided within the accommodating cavity (13). The display device comprises a picture display module (14) and a driver module (15). The picture display module (14) is connected to the driver module (15). The picture display module (14) is provided with display pictures of various colors and images. The display pictures on the picture display module (14) face the transparent body (12). The picture display module (14) is driven by the driver module (15) to change the display pictures. The furniture environment regulation system allows effective replacement of the colors and pictures of the home environment so as to compose different artistic conceptions for living, thus satisfying demands of people and enhancing user experience.
Patent AU-2018256840-A1 (AU)
Title: Method of treating pediatric disorders with antibodies specific for alpha 4 beta 7 integrin (vedolizumab)
Inventor: ROSARIO MARIA
IPC: A61K39/395
Filed: 2018-04-26
Abstract: The invention provides methods for treating pediatric inflammatory bowel disease patients using vedolizumab.