baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2004203256-B2 (AU)
Title: Attachment of an architectural covering
Inventor: BOHLEN JOERG
IPC: E06B9/24
Filed: 2004-07-19
Granted: 2009-01-29
Abstract: An architectural covering, such as a roller shade (1), including a vertically - extending layer (27, 29, 627) of a shade material (5) between an elongate longitudinally - extending roller (3) and an elongate longitudinally - extending bar (7); an elongated groove (15, 17) extending longitudinally along the length of the outer surface (3A) of the roller (3); a top portion (39, 673) of the layer (27, 29, 627) of shade material (5) being attached to an elongate longitudinally-extending top attachment member (23, 25) in the groove (15, 17); the layer (27, 29, 627) of shade material extending longitudinally along the roller (3), so that partial rotation of the roller causes the layer to move vertically and continued rotation of the roller winds the layer around the roller, characterized in that: the outer surface of the top attachment member (23, 25, 123, 223, 323, 423, 523) has at least two peaks (83, 183, 283, 383, 483, 583) along its length such that when the upper portion (39, 673) of the layer (27, 29, 627) of shade material (5) is attached to the attachment member, the peaks extend through the upper portion of the layer, preferably through an open structured section (71) of the top portion of the layer. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-2004236169-B2 (AU)
Title: Supply assembly for a spray gun comprising pre-packaged material
Inventor: SCHWARTZ THOMAS W
IPC: B05B7/24
Filed: 2004-04-09
Granted: 2009-10-01
Abstract: A material supply assembly for use with a spraying device, which material supply assembly includes a housing of stiff material comprising a side wall having a top end defining an opening into a recess defined by the housing; and a pre-filled container comprising a stiff annular lip adapted to be positioned along the top end of the side wall, and a flexible portion fixed to the annular lip and adapted to extend into the cavity in the housing when the annular lip is positioned along the top end of the side wall. The flexible portion has an inner surface defining a cavity, and a quantity of material is within the cavity in the flexible portion. A polymeric membrane extends across and is sealed to the annular lip to retain the material in the cavity. The material supply assembly also includes an adapter assembly having a through opening, at one end of which is a transverse portion including a peripheral part adapted for engagement with the annular lip positioned on the top end of the container, and at the other end of which is a portion adapted to engage the inlet port of a liquid spraying device. Means are provided for securing the peripheral part to the housing with the annular lip therebetween. A piercing structure projects from the central portion and has a distal end portion adapted to pierce the membrane as the peripheral part is engaged with the annular lip positioned on the top end of the housing.
Patent AU-2005201346-B2 (AU)
Title: Water bath separator
Inventor: BOER PIETER
IPC: B03B5/40
Filed: 2005-03-29
Granted: 2009-11-19
Abstract: A water bath separator includes a tank (1) for receiving a volume of water for forming a water bath having a top water surface (3) and a light material conveyor path (17) extending from the tank such that an upstream end of the light material conveyor path is closely below the top water surface when the tank is in filled operating condition. The light material conveyor path includes a sorting conveyor (14) provided with a row of rotatable, driven shafts (29) mutually spaced in a conveying direction (18) and each extending transversally to that conveying direction. The shafts (29) each carry a row of radially extending impellers (30) for intermittently urging material on the sorting conveyor upward and in conveying direction, the impellers of each of said rows being mutually spaced in longitudinal direction of the respective shaft. The sorting conveyor (14) has an upstream portion located in the tank (1) such that an upstream end of the sorting conveyor is immersed in the water bath (2) when the tank is in filled operating condition.
Patent AU-2005258331-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods and reagents for the detection of melanoma
Inventor: TALANTOV DIMITRI
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2005-06-24
Granted: 2009-12-10
Abstract: An assay for identifying a malignant melanocyte is conducted by determining whether differential expression of particular genes is indicative of melanoma exceed a cut-off value. The assay can be performed intra-operatively on lymph node tissue.
Patent AU-2006201312-B2 (AU)
Title: Fixation device for the talus
Inventor: PRASAD PRIYA
IPC: A61F2/42
Filed: 2006-03-29
Granted: 2012-02-16
Abstract: A fixation device for reduction and fixation of fractures of the talus bone of the foot includes a thin titanium alloy plate having a lower wing configured for attachment to the lateral aspect of the talus and an upper wing configured for 5 attachment to the dorsal aspect of the talus. The plate includes a substantially perpendicular or right angle bend between the lower and upper wings. In one embodiment, each wing includes three screw holes arranged in a generally triangular pattern. Two holes on each plate are situated in tabs and the center of the plate has a reduced width so that the plate presents a minimal profile. One of the tabs on the 10 upper wing is bent away from the lower wing at a pre-determined angle so that the wing conforms to the shape of the talus. In an alternative embodiment, the upper wing includes a step portion between the lower wing and the bent tab and carrying one screw hole. In this embodiment, the bent tab is generally elongated with one or two screw holes disposed along its length.
Patent AU-2006203721-B2 (AU)
Title: Controlling a phacoemulsification surgical system by transitioning between pulse and burst modes
Inventor: DACQUAY BRUNO
IPC: A61F9/007
Filed: 2006-08-28
Granted: 2009-01-08
Abstract: Methods of manipulating pulses of ultrasonic energy for use with an ophthalmic surgical device are provided. In particular, methods are described for generating multisegment ultrasound pulses (2100) having a first rectangular pulse segment (2110) with a first amplitude and at least a second rectangular pulse segment (2120, 2130) with a second amplitude greater than the first amplitude.
Patent AU-2006223384-B2 (AU)
Title: Polar dyes
Inventor: GALL ALEXANDER A
IPC: C09B56/00
Filed: 2006-03-09
Granted: 2012-08-02
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel polar fluorescent and quenchers dyes, and minor groove binder with enhanced polarity. The present invention further relates to methods of preparing oligonucleotide probes labeled with polar arsonate dyes under the condition of automated synthesis and method of using such probes.
Patent AU-2006290679-B2 (AU)
Title: High light yield fast scintillator
Inventor: PIETER DORENBOS
IPC: C01F17/253
Filed: 2006-09-15
Granted: 2011-11-03
Abstract: The invention concerns a material comprising a compound of formula PrLnCeX wherein - Ln is chosen from the elements or mixtures of at least two elements, of the group: La, Nd, Pm, Sm, Eu, Gd, Y, - X is chosen from the halides or mixtures of at least two halides, of the group: Cl, Br, I, - x is above 0.0005 and is lower than 1 , - y is from 0 to less than 1 and - x+y) is less than 1 , and its use as scintillation detector, for example in PET scanner with time of flight apabilities.
Patent AU-2006305808-B2 (AU)
Title: Compositions and methods for increasing lean muscle mass and/or reducing fat gain
Inventor: YAMKA RYAN MICHAEL
IPC: A23L33/00
Filed: 2006-10-26
Granted: 2011-01-20
Abstract: Compositions and methods for increasing lean muscle mass and/or reducing fat gain in growing animals by feeding the animals a composition having a total lysine to metabolizable energy ratio of from about 2.5 to about 6 g/Mcal and comprising (a) arginine in a total arginine to total lysine ratio of from about 1.1 to about 1.6; (b) isoleucine in a total isoleucine to total lysine ratio of from about 0.8 to about 1.3; (c) leucine in a total leucine to total lysine ratio of from about 1.8 to about 3.0; (d) valine in a total valine to total lysine ratio of from about 0.8 to about 1.4; and (e) methionine and cystine in a total methionine plus cystine to total lysine ratio of from about 0.8 to about 1.7.
Patent AU-2006309173-B2 (AU)
Title: Glucokinase activators
Inventor: JOSEPH CHICARELLI MARK
IPC: A61K31/4439
Filed: 2006-10-24
Granted: 2011-08-18
Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula I wherein R, R, Y, Z and G are as defined herein, that are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of diseases mediated by deficient levels of glucokinase activity, such as diabetes mellitus. Also provided are methods of treating or preventing diseases and disorders characterized by underactivity of glucokinase or which can be treated by activating glucokinase.
Patent AU-2007200558-B2 (AU)
Title: Two-stage calibration of medical probes
Inventor: EPHRATH YARON
IPC: A61B5/1495
Filed: 2007-02-08
Granted: 2012-02-02
Abstract: A probe for insertion into the body of a subject includes a sensor, a first microcircuit, which stores first calibration data with respect to the sensor, and a first 5 connector at the proximal end of the probe. A probe adapter includes a second connector, which mates with the first connector, a signal processing circuit, which is processes the sensor signal, and a second microcircuit, which stores second calibration data with respect to the signal processing circuit. A microcontroller in the adapter receives the first and second calibration data and computes combined to calibration data. The adapter includes a third connector, which mates with a fourth connector on a console. The console includes signal analysis circuitry, which analyzes the processed signal using the combined calibration data provided by the probe adapter. 02/02/07,16337 specification,2
Patent AU-2007258679-B2 (AU)
Title: Biopsy system with integrated ultrasonic imaging
Inventor: MALCHOW LLOYD H
IPC: A61B17/00
Filed: 2007-06-05
Granted: 2013-02-21
Abstract: A biopsy system is disclosed that has a tissue removal system, an imaging system, an image display system and a common input console for these systems. The tissue removal system can have a mechanical tissue cutting blade or an electrosurgical cutting element and the tissue removal system is capable of handling both tissue cutting configurations. The imaging system is preferably an ultrasound imaging system and the image display system has a video screen for displaying diagnostic ultrasound images from an ultrasound probe. The common input console preferably has a touch screen display and a keyboard to facilitate operation of the tissue removal system, the ultrasound imaging system and the image display system from the same console.
Patent AU-2007297670-B2 (AU)
Title: Component module for a reduced pressure treatment system
Inventor: BEARD MARK STEPHEN JAMES
IPC: A61M1/00
Filed: 2007-09-19
Granted: 2013-03-28
Abstract: A connectable component module for a reduced pressure treatment system is provided. The module includes a housing with a rim, a recessed end surface, and an extension. A mounting assembly is fixed to the recessed end surface and includes extendable latches. The latches include a fastener bar that is flush with the rim when the latches are not extended. The module also generally includes a control system contained within the housing. The control system has a communication controller, a communication plug coupled to the communication controller and protruding through an aperture in the mounting assembly and recessed end, and a communication port coupled to the communication controller and exposed to an aperture in the extension.
Patent AU-2007302162-B2 (AU)
Title: Workpiece with hard coating
Inventor: KALSS WOLFGANG
IPC: C08J7/046
Filed: 2007-08-30
Granted: 2012-06-28
Abstract: A workpiece has a body (3) and a wear-resistant hard coating system (HL), which system comprises a layer of the following composition: (Al Cr B Z)X where X is at least one of : N, C, CN, NO, CO, CNO; Z is at least one of : W, Mo, Ta, Cb (Nb). For a, b and c specific ranges of values are valid.
Patent AU-2007302866-B2 (AU)
Title: Method, software and computer for managing a group of dairy animals
Inventor: PETERSEN GERTH
IPC: A01K1/12
Filed: 2007-09-24
Granted: 2012-05-24
Abstract: A method relates to managing a group of dairy animals to be milked fully automatically, which dairy animals go through a lactation cycle. The method comprises the following steps: dividing the group of dairy animals into subgroups of a plurality of dairy animals, determining per subgroup an insemination period within which the dairy animals of the subgroup concerned are inseminated, which insemination period is so short that substantially all dairy animals in the subgroup concerned go simultaneously through the lactation cycle, separating the pregnant dairy animals of at least one of the subgroups in a separate area, around the beginning of the being dry phase of the subgroup concerned, fully automatically milking the dairy animals in the non-separated subgroups by means of at least one milking robot, separately milking the dairy animals in the separated subgroup, and placing the separated subgroup out of the separate area after being dry and calving.
Patent AU-2008203359-B2 (AU)
Title: Dust separating apparatus for vacuum cleaner
Inventor: OH JANG-KEUN
IPC: A47L9/10
Filed: 2008-07-28
Granted: 2014-02-06
Abstract: DUST SEPARATING APPARATUS FOR VACUUM CLEANER Abstract A dust separating apparatus (2) for a vacuum cleaner which is compact in 5 configuration and is capable of preventing dirt from piling up on an entrance channel is provided. The dust separating apparatus includes a dust collecting receptacle (10) adapted to collect dirt, and a cyclone unit (20) eccentrically disposed in the dust collecting receptacle (10) and adapted to whirl air drawn in through an inflow channel (25) thereof, and the inflow channel (25) may have an inclined upper surface (25a) which slopes 1o downward toward a bottom of the dust collecting receptacle (10) by a predetermined angle.
Patent AU-2008247398-B2 (AU)
Title: Interferon alpha-induced pharmacodynamic markers
Inventor: COYLE ANTHONY
IPC: C07K16/00
Filed: 2008-05-05
Granted: 2013-10-10
Abstract: The present invention encompasses type-I IFN and IFNα-induced PD marker expression profiles, kits, and methods for identifying such IFNα-induced PD marker expression profiles. The type-I IFN and IFNα-induced PD marker expression profiles may also be used in, for example, methods of treating patients having a type-I IFN or IFNα-mediated disorder, methods of monitoring disease progression of patients receiving treatment with a therapeutic agent that binds to and modulates IFNα activity, identifying patients as candidates to receive a therapeutic that binds to and neutralizes IFNα activity, and in diagnosing or providing a prognosis to patients having IFNα-induced disorders.
Patent AU-2008252612-B2 (AU)
Title: Low emissivity film
Inventor: WATTERS PAUL
IPC: C08J7/048
Filed: 2008-05-21
Granted: 2013-10-03
Abstract: The present invention concerns a functional film material comprising a substrate layer and a coating layer, the coating layer comprising a block copolymeric binder and a particulate metal pigment therein, the ratio of pigment to binder in the coating layer being selected with reference to the coat weight to provide the functional film material with an emissivity of less than 0.5, and the substrate and coating layer being selected to provide the film with a VWTR (ambient) in excess of 400 gm
Patent AU-2008275877-B2 (AU)
Title: Differential expression of microRNAs in nonfailing versus failing human hearts
Inventor: PORT JONATHAN DAVID
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2008-07-18
Granted: 2015-01-22
Abstract: The present invention discloses specific miRNAs as novel biomarkers and therapeutic targets in the treatment of heart failure. Methods of treating or preventing heart failure in a subject by administering mimics or inhibitors of these particular miRNAs are disclosed. A method of diagnosing or prognosing heart failure in a subject by determining the level of expression of one or more miRNAs is also described.
Patent AU-2008311355-B2 (AU)
Title: Substituted biphenyl GPR40 modulators
Inventor: MEDINA JULIO C
IPC: C07C323/19
Filed: 2008-10-03
Granted: 2012-01-19
Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful, for example, for treating metabolic disorders in a subject. Such compounds have the general formula I: where the definitions of the variables are provided herein. The present invention also provides compositions that include, and methods for using, the compounds in preparing medicaments and for treating metabolic disorders such as, for example, type II diabetes.
Patent AU-2009200003-B2 (AU)
Title: PVDC Formulation and heat shrinkable film
Inventor: GKINOSATIS DIMITRIS
IPC: C08L27/08
Filed: 2009-01-02
Granted: 2014-11-27
Abstract: Abstruat The present invention is directed to a polymer blend formulation and to heat shrinkable film, bags, pouches and the like made therefrom. The invention is further directed to a method of producing a heat shrinkable film with the proper gas permeability properties so that it is ideal for packaging and preservation of gassing cheese.
Patent AU-2009202443-B2 (AU)
Title: Spacer
Inventor: WALLIS STEVE
IPC: E04B2/30
Filed: 2009-06-18
Granted: 2016-04-14
Abstract: A spacer for spacing cladding from a support structure, the spacer comprising a spacer body having a mounting surface arranged in use to support cladding, and a plurality of supports extending from the body in a direction opposite the direction of the mounting surface faces, the supports being spaced from one another such that, when the supports are located at the support structure a space is defined between the spacer body and the support structure. (14 CY)j
Patent AU-2009205075-B2 (AU)
Title: Belt monitoring system
Inventor: FURUKAWA KAZUYA
IPC: B65G43/02
Filed: 2009-01-16
Granted: 2013-08-15
Abstract: A belt monitoring system which can accurately monitor properties of a conveyor belt by correcting an influence of meandering of the conveyor belt exerted on the properties. Abrasion detecting magnets (11), which are rubber magnets, are embedded over the entire width of the conveyor belt (2) in the circumferential direction thereof. Also, position determining magnets (12, 12z) are embedded at positions spaced apart by a predetermined distance from the abrasion detecting magnets (11). In addition, magnetic field detecting means (13 (13A-13G)) for detecting the magnetic field from the magnets (11, 12, 12z) are arranged at predetermined intervals in the width direction of the conveyor belt (2) at positions spaced apart from the surface of the conveyor belt (2). Meandering conditions of the conveyor belt (2) are detected based on output signals from the position determining magnets (12, 12z) detected by the field detection means (13), and then the belt thickness distribution in the width direction of the conveyor belt (2) is corrected based on the detected meandering conditions.
Patent AU-2009254097-B2 (AU)
Title: Nucleic acids and methods for detecting turfgrass pathogenic fungi
Inventor: DI MAIUTA NICOLA
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2009-05-20
Granted: 2015-04-09
Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of at least one nucleic acid comprising or consisting of: (i) CATCGATGAAGAACGCWGCRAAHTGCGATAMGTARTGYGAATTGCAGRATTCAGTGARTCATCGAAWYTTTGAACGCAYMTTGCRC (SEQ ID NO: 1), wherein: R represents A or G Y represents C or T M represents A or C W represents A or T H represents A or C or T (ii) a portion of SEQ ID NO: 1, provided said nucleic acid binds under stringent conditions to a nucleic acid comprising or consisting of the complementary sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, or (iii) complementary sequences of (i) and (ii); for the detection of nucleic acids from one or more fungi in a sample.
Patent AU-2009265269-B2 (AU)
Title: Systems and methods for ridge selection in scalograms of signals
Inventor: WATSON JAMES NICHOLAS
IPC: A61B5/00
Filed: 2009-06-29
Granted: 2013-10-24
Abstract: According to embodiments, systems, devices, and methods for ridge selection in scalograms are disclosed. Ridges or ridge components are features within a scalogram which may be computed from a signal such as a physiological (e.g., photoplethysmographic) signal. Ridges may be identified from one or more scalograms of the signal. Parameters characterizing these ridges may be determined.. Based at least in part on these parameters, a ridge density distribution function is determined. A ridge is selected from analyzing this ridge density distribution function. In some embodiments, the selected ridge is used to determine a physiological parameter such as respiration rate.
Patent AU-2009311303-B2 (AU)
Title: Online challenge-response
Inventor: WELLER KEVIN
IPC: G06Q20/00
Filed: 2009-11-03
Granted: 2015-09-10
Abstract: Embodiments of the invention enable cardholders conducting an online transaction to be authenticated in real-time using a challenge-response application. The challenge-response application can be administered by an issuer or by a third party on-behalf-of an issuer. A challenge question can be presented to the cardholder, and the cardholder's response can be verified. The challenge question presented can be selected based on an analysis of the risk of the transaction and potentially other factors. A variety of dynamic challenge questions can be used without the need for the cardholder to enroll into the program. Additionally, there are many flexible implementation options of the challenge-response application that can be adjusted based on factors such as the location of the merchant or the location of the consumer.
Patent AU-2009330302-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for evaluating dynamic heterogeneity in earth models
Inventor: SHOOK GEORGE MICHAEL
IPC: G06T17/05
Filed: 2009-12-15
Granted: 2015-02-12
Abstract: A method is disclosed having application notably towards ranking earth models responsive to dynamic heterogeneity. A plurality of earth models representing a subsurface reservoir are provided. Streamline analysis for each of the plurality of earth models is conducted. Flow Capacity (F) vs. Storage Capacity (Φ) curves are constructed for each of the plurality of earth models based on the streamline analysis. Dynamic heterogeneity for each of the plurality of earth models is computed from the Flow Capacity (F) vs. Storage Capacity (Φ) curves constructed for each of the plurality of earth models. The plurality of earth models are ranked responsive to dynamic heterogeneity.
Patent AU-2010200622-B2 (AU)
Title: Safety device for emergency interruption of the drilling maneuvers
Inventor: DITILLO ALESSANDRO
IPC: E21B41/00
Filed: 2010-02-19
Granted: 2015-07-16
Abstract: Safety device for the emergency interruption of the drilling manoeuvring in a drilling machine provided with a guide tower (17) (mast) and a device (10) for realizing the driving in the ground of drilling elements; the device comprises at least a frame (12) fixed to the mast and provided with at least an arm or a door (11) rotating around an axis (Y) with respect to said frame; a microswitch (23) being activated by the movements of rotation given to the door (11) for stopping at least some of the dangerous drilling manoeuvrings.