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Patent AU-1522699-A (AU)
Title: Catheter insertion device with retractable needle
Inventor: BOTICH MICHAEL J
IPC: A61M5/32
Filed: 1998-11-12
Abstract: A catheter insertion device (10) is provided for inserting an over-the-needle catheter (50). The device includes an insertion needle (20) that is retractable into the housing (30) of the device after use to prevent exposure to the contaminated needle. A needle retainer (40) releasably retains the needle in an extended position against the rearward bias of the biasing element (60). The needle retainer engages the hub (54) of the catheter so that when the catheter is removed from the insertion device, the needle retainer automatically releases the needle. The biasing element then propels the needle rearward into the housing of the device.
Patent AU-1549400-A (AU)
Title: Method and device for introducing gas into liquids by means of a novel mixer
Inventor: SPIEGEL MARGRET
IPC: B01F3/04
Filed: 1999-11-08
Abstract: A process and assembly introduces a gas especially carbon dioxide into a liquid especially water in the manufacture of soft and alcoholic drinks. The assembly consists of a mixer (2) formed of a series of screens in which the gas and liquid intermingle. The individual screens have varying dimensions in accordance with the specific requirements. The mixer assembly is incorporated within a pipe.
Patent AU-1681197-A (AU)
Title: Device for staunching uterus bleeding
Inventor: CLAREN JAN
IPC: A61F2/958
Filed: 1997-02-04
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/SE97/00162 Sec. 371 Date Dec. 24, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date Dec. 24, 1998 PCT Filed Feb. 4, 1997 PCT Pub. No. WO97/27810 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 7, 1997A device for staunching uterine bleeding comprising an expandable balloon and a tubular handle connected therewith for the insertion of the balloon into the uterine cavity, which can be connected to a fluid source for pressurizing the balloon to effecting and maintain the expansion thereof. The balloon is dimensioned to fill the uterine cavity at expansion and to exert pressure against the bounding wall thereof over substantially the total surface of the wall. The device further includes a pump and control unit and a hose connected to one end thereof with the handle at the other end thereof with a connection element for connecting to a fluid source. The hose can be detachable mounted to the pump and control unit in operative co-operation therewith and forms together with the balloon and the handle a separate unit for one-way use.
Patent AU-1681401-A (AU)
Title: Audio player with code sensor
Inventor: LAPSTUN PAUL
IPC: B41J29/38
Filed: 2000-11-27
Abstract: A print medium configured to be printed on by a pagewidth printhead in a print direction. The print medium includes: a laminar substrate defining first and second opposite faces; a data track containing first information encoded in accordance with a linear encoding scheme, the data track extending in a linear read direction across a portion of the first face of the print medium, the read direction being oriented at between 45 and 135 degrees with respect to the print direction; and a plurality of contiguous tags tiled across the laminar substrate. Each of the tags identifies second information and a two-dimensional coordinate position on the laminar substrate. Each of the tags is encoded in accordance with a second encoding scheme distinct from the linear encoding scheme. The information is indicative of the second information.
Patent AU-1727688-A (AU)
Title: Method and device for transporting and distributing materials and/or equipment at the periphery of a building
Inventor: DUEZ ALAIN
IPC: E04G/
Filed: 1988-05-11
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/FR88/00230 Sec. 371 Date Jan. 4, 1990 Sec. 102(e) Date Jan. 4, 1990 PCT Filed May 11, 1988 PCT Pub. No. WO88/08909 PCT Pub. Date Nov. 17, 1988.Device and method for transporting and distributing materials and/or equipment at the periphery of a building by using a carrier structure similar to a scaffolding or to a working or circulation walkway filled with a parapet including a carriage having at least one sliding or rolling member connecting the carriage to at least one longitudinal solid element of the parapet said connection transmitting to the parapet at least the resulting efforts equivalent to the horizontal component of the force diagram of a device.
Patent AU-1768397-A (AU)
Title: Compounds for the sorption of gases
Inventor: MATACOTTA FRANCESCO CINO
IPC: B01D71/02
Filed: 1997-02-10
Abstract: Compounds having the formulawherein A is an alkaline-earth metal, an alkaline metal, a lanthanide, or a solid solution thereof, B is a transition metal, an element of group III, or a solid solution thereof, and d has a value between 0 and 1; a method for preparing the compounds; a method for producing composite materials on various matrices and thin or thick films deposited on various substrates which contain the compounds; their use; and a method for eliminating certain gases from a mixture that includes them by using the compounds.
Patent AU-1803795-A (AU)
Title: Speech-controlled remote control process and device for electrical consumers
Inventor: MUHLING FRANK
IPC: G10L15/26
Filed: 1995-03-02
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/CH95/00047 Sec. 371 Date Oct. 16, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Oct. 16, 1996 PCT Filed Mar. 2, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/29481 PCT Pub. Date Nov. 2, 1995The invention pertains to a process and a device for the speech-controlled remote control of electrical consumers by means of speech commands entered via a standard, commercially available PC (1). The PC (1) stores the control sequences for the sequencing control of the individual electrical consumers (21, 22, 23, 24, . . . , 2n). The control sequences are infrared-encoded signals enabling any electrical consumers featuring an infrared remote control unit to be controlled. Units which do not feature a remote control unit can be at least switched on and off via an upstream infrared receiver. A graphical user interface which is capable of being displayed on a monitor of the PC (1) forms an image display which is assigned to each individual electrical consumer, said image display being capable of being assigned the respective speech commands entered and infrared-encoded signals (FIG. 1).
Patent AU-1805700-A (AU)
Title: Process and device for facilitating the implantation of biological material
Inventor: GONZALEZ RAFAEL VALDES
IPC: A61F2/02
Filed: 1999-12-14
Abstract: This invention refers to a device and the procedure for the formation of fibrocollagen tubes that are of use as neovascularized reservoirs to favor the implant of cells and/or substances producing biological factors for the treatment of diseases like diabetes. Similarly, the neovascularized fibrocollagen tube formed is suitable for use, should it so be desired, as splints for the implantation of tissues in surgical operation involving blood vessels, urethra among others. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-2009192-A (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for controlling transmission power in a cdma cellular mobile telephone system
IPC: H04J13/00
Filed: 1992-05-17
Abstract: A cellular communication system in which a system user and another user communicate with each other by way of information carrying spread spectrum modulated signals transmitted via a cell-site in which system: the system user comprises a transmitter for transmitting information carrying spread spectrum modulated signals to said cell-site, a receiver for receiving information carrying spread spectrum modulated signals from said cell-site and means for measuring signal quality in said information carrying spread spectrum modulated signals received by the system user; the cell-site comprises a transmitter for transmitting information carrying spread spectrum modulated signals to said system user, a receiver for receiving information carrying spread spectrum modulated signals from said system user and adjusting means for adjusting the power of information carrying spread spectrum modulated signals transmitted from the cell-site ; ; and power control means is provided for controlling the transmission power of the information carrying spread spectrum modulated signals by measuring the signal power in the information carrying spread spectrum modulated signals received by the system user and transmitting data representing the measured power to the cell-site by way of the information carrying spread spectrum modulated signals, the adjusting means being responsive to the data in the information carrying spread spectrum modulated signals from the system user to adjust the power in the information carrying spread spectrum modulated signals transmitted by the cell-site.
Patent AU-2012992-A (AU)
Title: Soil treating composition and method of applying same
IPC: C05G3/60
Filed: 1992-05-26
Abstract: A weed eradicating substance, and a desalination substance. A method of use includes irrigating the soil with water, prior to planting, to cause the germination of weed seeds, and thereafter applying a desalination agent to increase weed seed germination. An application of the inventive pesticide then causes a much larger number of weeds to be eradicated. An improved fertilizer and a method of making and using it, to enhance plant nutrient uptake. The improved fertilizer includes nitrogenous nutrients, and a desalination ingredient. In one form of the invention, a surfactant is also employed to improve the speed of the increased nutrient uptake ability of the plants.
Patent AU-2031797-A (AU)
Title: Container cap with means for hanging a container from a supporting rod
Inventor: DUMORTIER MICKAEL
IPC: B65D83/14
Filed: 1997-03-10
Abstract: A container cap including a skirt (2) with an open lower end (2<u>c</u>) for fitting same onto a container, and a substantially planar top surface (2<u>d</u>) with diametrically opposed bearing portions (5<u>a</u>) on either side of the central axis (2<u>a</u>) of the skirt, and hooking means for hanging the cap from a supporting rod. The hooking means include at least two rod-engaging points below the plane of the top surface of the skirt, and consist of a hook contained within the space defined by the skirt (2), and an elongate and preferably L-shaped channel is provided in the cap for inserting the rod through the top surface (2<u>d</u>) of the skirt and guiding it into the hook.
Patent AU-2101292-A (AU)
Title: Pharmaceutical agents
IPC: C07D209/14
Filed: 1992-08-14
Abstract: A physical form of (R)-3-methoxy-4-[1-methyl-5-(2-methyl-4,4,4-trifluorobutylcarbamoyl)in dol-3-ylmethyl]-N-(2-methylphenyl-sulphonyl)benzamide substantially free of other physical forms, which form is crystalline and has an X-ray powder diffraction pattern with specific peaks at 2 THETA  = 14.0, 19.4, 22.0, 22.4 and 24.7 DEG , processes for preparing the form and pharmaceutical compositions containing it. The compound is a leukotriene antagonist useful in the treatment of diseases such as asthma.
Patent AU-2129000-A (AU)
Title: Multilayer prosthesis to surgically correct inguinal hernia
Inventor: BERETTA LUCIANO
IPC: A61F2/00
Filed: 2000-01-19
Abstract: Inguinal hernia correcting prosthesis having an upper layer and a lower layer connected to each other by a flexible band, the flexible band having a first end fixed to the upper layer next to a recess provided on an edge of the upper layer, and a second end fixed next to a hole provided in the lower layer and connected by a cut to an external edge of the lower layer, the hole being axially aligned with the band and the recess.
Patent AU-2166992-A (AU)
Title: Amino acid derivative
IPC: C07D233/64
Filed: 1992-06-30
Abstract: Constitution: an amino acid derivative represented by the general formula (I): R<1>NH-CH(R<2>)-CONH-A-ONO2 and a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R<1> represents hydrogen, C1-C7 alkanoyl, C1-C6 alkoxycarbonyl, C6-C10 arylcarbonyl, C7-C13 aralkylcarbonyl, C7-C13 aralkyloxycarbonyl, or 5- or 6-membered heteroarylcarbonyl; R<2> represents substituted C1-C6 alkyl; and A represents C2-C5 alkylene. Effect: this compound is excellent in a collateral vessel dilator activity and an antianginal activity, and hence useful as an antianginal drug.
Patent AU-2244283-A (AU)
Title: Stable cementitious composition
Inventor: KENDALL KEVIN
IPC: C04B24/38
Filed: 1983-12-15
Abstract: A homogeneous cementitious composition comprising  (a) at least one hydraulic cement, (b) water in a proportion of not more than 25% by weight of the hydraulic cement in the composition, and (c) at least one organic polymeric material which is water soluble or water dispersible and which is present in a proportion of 2 to 15% by weight of the hydraulic cement in the composition, the temperature of the composition being less than 0 DEG C, preferably in the range 0 to -20 DEG C.
Patent AU-2446488-A (AU)
Title: Disc drive incorporating automatic wear compensation for a pivoted arm
Inventor: WILKINSON RICHARD ADOLPH
IPC: G11B21/08
Filed: 1988-10-28
Abstract: The disclosure relates to a disc drive having a lightweight, elongate actuator arm (32) is provided supporting a high strength flexure (20). One end of the actuator arm carries a gear sector (30) having teeth that mesh with a pinion (28) carried on the stepper motor shaft (26). The gear sector and pinion are biased into engagement by a spring (56) whose force extends directly along the axis (62) of the elongate actuator arm. The flexure (20) supporting the transducer head (18) extends out to the side of the actuator arm over the disc, and is positioned over selected tracks on the disc with rotation of the gear across the sector faces.
Patent AU-2516801-A (AU)
Title: Method and system for data and timing recovery in a bi-phase coded data signal
Inventor: SCHMIDT PETER
IPC: H04L25/49
Filed: 2001-01-16
Abstract: A method and apparatus for data and clock recovery in a biphase-coded data signal is described, in which the data signal is sampled using a sampling frequency that is greater than twice the bit frequency of the data signal. The bit limits of the data signal are then determined from the sampling values and used to recover the both the data bits and the corresponding bit clock pulse of the data signal.
Patent AU-2558300-A (AU)
Title: Substituted stilbene compounds with vascular damaging activity
Inventor: DAVIS PETER DAVID
IPC: A61P9/10
Filed: 2000-02-15
Abstract: A compound for use in inducing necrosis in vascular tissue of a tumor in an animal. The compound contains a first moiety which is a cis-stilbene moiety and a second moiety which is an inhibitor of the formation or action of nitric acid. Also, a method for inducing necrosis in vasculature of a tumor in an animal by administering to the animal the compound in an amount effective for inducing the necrosis.
Patent AU-2863800-A (AU)
Title: System and method for controlling access to internet sites
Inventor: HEGLI RON
IPC: G06F12/00
Filed: 2000-01-28
Abstract: A method and system (10) for providing flexible access to Internet sites is described. The system (10) includes a database (30) of Internet sites that have been categorized so that the system determines the category of information (40) that a user is accessing on the Internet. The system (10) is also programmed so users are only allowed to access sites within a particular category a limited number of times. Moreover, users can request a postponed access, wherein the site they are requesting is stored on a server, and available to the user at a later time (44). In addition, if a user chooses to access a site that is within certain predefined categories, they are presented with the option of retrieving the page, but notified that their access will be logged to a file.
Patent AU-3094499-A (AU)
Title: Methods of inhibiting corrosion using isomers of chloro-methylbenzotriazole
Inventor: ANDERSON SYDIA B
IPC: C23F11/04
Filed: 1999-03-17
Abstract: The use of halo-benzotriazoles as corrosion inhibitors in aqueous systems is disclosed. Specific isomers of chloro-methylbenzotriazole were found to be more effective corrosion inhibitors than tolyltriazole in the presence of chlorine.
Patent AU-3162195-A (AU)
Title: Clothing for protection against stab and bullet wounds
Inventor: SCHUSTER DIETER HANS PETER
IPC: F41H5/04
Filed: 1995-07-19
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/EP95/02849 Sec. 371 Date Jan. 17, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Jan. 17, 1997 PCT Filed Jul. 19, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO96/03277 PCT Pub. Date Feb. 8, 1996Protective clothing, in particular clothing which protects against injuries caused by stabbing instruments, cutting instruments, projectiles or splinters, consisting of multiple layers of flat structures. At least one side of at least one of these layers has been given a ceramic coating applied by plasma spraying. The layers preferably consist of woven fabrics made from aramide fibers. The protective clothing is especially suitable for stab protection, but a combined protection against the threat of stabbing or projectile weapons can also be achieved by this clothing while providing a good standard of wearer comfort.
Patent AU-3253393-A (AU)
Title: Osteosynthesis aid for pertrochanteric fractures of the neck of the femur
Inventor: PENNIG DIETMAR
IPC: A61B17/58
Filed: 1992-12-11
Abstract: The invention relates to an osteosynthesis helping device, i.e. an osteosynthesis plate (4), which can be firmly connected to a medullary pin (3). At the same time, it relates especially to an osteosynthesis helping device for femoral neck fractures, comprising a medullary pin (3) for the proximal region (A) of the femoral bone, a connection provided on its outer end for an osteosynthesis plate, and an osteosynthesis plate having bores for the reception of bone screws (6, 2), one set of bone screws (6) serving to fix the osteosynthesis plate on the femur and the other set of bone screws (2) serving to connect the osteosynthesis plate (4) to the neck of the femur, and, furthermore, the bores having a transversal spacing which is larger than the diameter of the medullary pin (3). It is also possible to fix an osteosynthesis plate to the head of the humerus by means of screws to which a medullary pin can be firmly connected. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-3289800-A (AU)
Title: Perfluoroalkylamide, the production thereof and the use thereof in diagnostics
Inventor: PLATZEK JOHANNES DR
IPC: A61P39/04
Filed: 2000-03-15
Abstract: The invention relates to macrocyclic perfluoroalkylamides, the production thereof and the use thereof in diagnostics.
Patent AU-3320497-A (AU)
Title: Method of forming a surgical needle head
Inventor: PRASAD JANNAIH S
IPC: A61B17/06
Filed: 1997-08-07
Abstract: A surgical suturing needle is formed to have a needle shaft (12) with a rectangular cross-section and a needle head (14) with a triangular needle point (18). A transitional portion (21) between the needle shaft (12) and the needle head (14) is formed to have a maximum width (W1) greater than the width (W2) of the needle shaft (12). A plurality of cutting edges (24) extend from the needle point (18) to at least the maximum width section of the transitional portion (21). After forming and grinding the suturing needle, it is immersed in an acid bath and exposed to an electrical field. Finally, the surgical needle is heat-treated to increase its strength and resistance to bending or breaking.
Patent AU-3333701-A (AU)
Title: Multiple lumen heat exchange catheters
Inventor: KELLER WADE A
IPC: A61M1/36
Filed: 2001-02-06
Abstract: Catheter devices and methods for intravascular heating and/or cooling of human or veterinary patients. The catheter devices generally comprise catheters having inflow (52) and outflow (54) lumens and at least one curvilinear balloon connected to the inflow (52) and outflow (54) lumens such that heat exchange fluid may be circulated through the balloon(s). The catheter is inserted into the vasculature and heated or cooled fluid is circulated through the balloon(s) to heat or cool blood flowing in heat-exchange proximity to the balloon(s), thereby effecting heating or cooling of all or a portion of the patient's body.
Patent AU-3395095-A (AU)
Title: Heat exchangers
Inventor: KINNERSLY RICHARD FURNEAUX
IPC: F28D7/10
Filed: 1995-09-04
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/GB95/02086 Sec. 371 Date Feb. 27, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Feb. 27, 1997 PCT Filed Sep. 4, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO96/07864 PCT Pub. Date Mar. 14, 1996A heat exchanger element comprises an outer tube (11), an inner tube (12) within the outer tube and a first fluid flow path for a first heat exchange fluid formed between the inner and outer tubes. A second heat exchange fluid is in heat transfer relation to the outer surface of the outer tube and/or the inner surface of the inner tube. A sleeve (13) is provided within the first fluid flow path between the inner and outer tubes. The sleeve defines an outer interface (16) with the inner surface of the outer tube and an inner interface (14) with the outer surface of the inner tube. Generally longitudinal grooves (16,17) are provided at each interface to provide together the first fluid flow path.
Patent AU-3468900-A (AU)
Title: Cyclodextrin polymers for use as drug carriers
Inventor: KOSAK KEN M
IPC: A61K47/48
Filed: 1999-12-27
Abstract: This invention discloses compositions and methods for preparing biocleavable or biodegradable micelle compositions for carrying and releasing drugs and other active agents for therapeutic or other medical uses. Methods are also disclosed for preparing biocleavable cyclodextrin micelle carriers that release drugs under controlled conditions.The invention also discloses biocleavable or biodegradable micelle compositions that are coupled to biorecognition molecules for targeting the delivery of drugs to their site of action.
Patent AU-3518084-A (AU)
Title: Damper for swimming pool cleaning apparatus
Inventor: CHAUVIER DANIEL JEAN VALERE DE
IPC: F16L55/04
Filed: 1984-11-07
Abstract: A damping device for damping hydraulic shocks generated by an automatic swimming pool cleaning apparatus has a first end member (12) defining an inlet (16) and connectable to the swimming pool apparatus, a second end member (18) defining an outlet (20) connectable to a flexible hose, a tubular member (22) that is of a flexible material to be longitudinally extensible and contractible which is secured at one end to the first end member and at its other end to the second end member, and a spring (24) within the tubular member for urging the first and second end members apart.
Patent AU-3580799-A (AU)
Title: Fluid injector
Inventor: STEELE JAMES R
IPC: B65D88/70
Filed: 1999-06-23
Abstract: A fluid valve and bin aerator (20) for discharging fluid into a chamber while preventing backflow of fluid through the fluid valve with the fluid valve including a resilient member (25) having a set of annular sealing lips (26,27) located in concentric alignment and at an angle to a sealing surface to provide lips that will cantilever away from the sealing surface and unseal if the pressure on the interior of the fluid valve is greater than on the exterior of the valve to allow fluid to be discharged from the valve, and will cantilever against the sealing surface if the pressure on the exterior of the valve is greater than the pressure on the inside of the valve to seal the fluid valve and inhibit backflow through the fluid valve. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-3621701-A (AU)
Title: A method for the processing of ultra-thin polymeric films
Inventor: NORDAL PER-ERIK
IPC: C08J5/18
Filed: 2001-02-06
Abstract: In a method for preparing ultra-thin films of carbon-containing materials, particularly thin films of polymer materials. Films with a thickness of 0.5 mum or less are formed by deposition of the materials from a liquid phase onto a solid surface. The deposition takes place in an enclosure where the materials also are subjected to a post-deposition processing. The total humidity content in the enclosure shall be maintained at a level corresponding to a relative humidity of less than 50% in a volume of air equal to the volume of enclosure by excluding and/or removing water arid water vapor from the materials and/or the atmosphere in the enclosure.