baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2004283246-B2 (AU)
Title: Vitamin K epoxide recycling polypeptide VKORC1, a therapeutic target of coumarin and their derivatives
Inventor: FREGIN ANDREAS
IPC: C12N5/06
Filed: 2004-10-12
Granted: 2009-07-23
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for gamma-carboxylating a vitamin K-dependent polypeptide in a host cell comprising introducing into said host cell a nucleic acid that encodes VKORC1 in a manner that the nucleic acid encoding VKORC1 is recombinantly expressed in said cell. Further, the present invention relates to a use of a recombinant VKORC1 nucleic acid for gamma-carboxylating a vitamin K-dependent polypeptide in a host cell.
Patent AU-2005206306-B2 (AU)
Title: Stain blocking water borne coating composition
Inventor: PAULA MESTACH DIRK EMIEL
IPC: C09D7/61
Filed: 2005-01-21
Granted: 2011-09-29
Abstract: The invention relates to a stain blocking water borne coating composition, preferably for clear coats, comprising an organic binder and as stain blocking agent at least one type of inorganic nano-particles having a layered structure and a crystal structure with positively charged layers. Further, the invention relates to a method for coating a substrate comprising water extractable staining agents wherein the substrate is coated with an organic water borne coating composition comprising as stain blocking agent at least one type of inorganic nano-particles, preferably having a layered structure and a crystal structure with positively charged layers and to coated substrates obtainable by this method.
Patent AU-2005211992-B2 (AU)
Title: Apparatus and method for measuring hemodynamic parameters
Inventor: BERES JOZSEF
IPC: A61B5/022
Filed: 2005-02-16
Granted: 2008-06-26
Abstract: The hemodynamic parameters measuring apparatus (10) has signal detector (1) of sampling rate 200/heart cycle and storage unit (5) of 9-bit resolution. A digital anti-filter (8) compensates distortions occurring during sampling, separation and digitization of signal. An amplitude calculation unit (6) determines the augmentation index of the digitized signal, while a synthesizing unit (9) determines the ejection duration. An independent claim is also included for hemodynamic parameters measuring method.
Patent AU-2005225048-B2 (AU)
Title: Method for producing a titanium metallic composition having titanium boride particles dispersed therein
Inventor: WOODFIELD ANDREW PHILIP
IPC: B22F9/18
Filed: 2005-10-19
Granted: 2011-09-08
Abstract: An article made of constituent elements is prepared by furnishing at least one nonmetallic precursor compound, wherein all of the nonmetallic precursor compounds collectively contain the constituent elements. The constituent elements include a titanium-base 5 metallic composition, boron present at a level greater than its room-temperature solid solubility limit, and, optionally, a stable-oxide-forming additive element present at a level greater than its room-temperature solid solubility limit. The precursor compounds are chemically reduced to produce a material comprising a titanium-base metallic composition having titanium boride particles therein, without melting the titanium-base metallic 10 composition. The titanium-base metallic composition having the titanium boride particles therein is consolidated without melting.
Patent AU-2005230254-B2 (AU)
Title: Membrane filter cleaning method and installation for implementing same
Inventor: BONNELYE VERONIQUE
IPC: B01D65/02
Filed: 2005-03-01
Granted: 2010-11-18
Abstract: Cleaning hollow fiber liquid filtration membranes in a housing between concentrate and permeate compartments comprises emptying the concentrate compartment of liquid and materials in suspension and back-washing the membranes by passing a liquid, e.g. filtered water through them from the permeate compartment into the concentrate compartment, unsticking and removing impurities deposited on the membranes. Cleaning hollow fiber liquid filtration membranes (M) in a housing between concentrate and permeate compartments comprises emptying the concentrate compartment of liquid and materials in suspension and back-washing the membranes by passing a liquid such as filtered water through them from the permeate compartment into the concentrate compartment, unsticking and removing impurities deposited on the membranes. The back-washing is assisted by pulses of the liquid and/or a gas, especially air, the pulses lasting for between 2 and 60 seconds and used at a rate of between 1 and 10 during a back-washing phase. The back-washing liquid can contain an additive such as a disinfectant or oxidation agent, or an acid or base chemical compound.
Patent AU-2005250209-B2 (AU)
Title: Method and reagent for measuring nitroreductase enzyme activity
Inventor: ISMAIL RAHMAN
IPC: C12Q1/32
Filed: 2005-05-24
Granted: 2009-07-30
Abstract: Disclosed are nitro-substituted squaraine reporter dyes and methods using such dyes for detecting nitroreductase enzyme activity and nitroreductase gene expression in cellular assays. The dyes are of the structure: in which Z1 and Z2 independently represent a phenyl or a naphthyl ring system; X and Y are selected from oxygen, sulphur, —CH═CH— and the group: R1 and R2 are selected from C1-C4 alkyl, —(CH2)n—P, —{(CH2)2—O}p—R6 and group W; where P is selected from COOR7, SO3− and OH, W is mono- or di-substituted nitrobenzyl, R6 is methyl or ethyl, R7 is selected from H, C1-C4 alkyl and CH2OC(O)R8, where R8 is methyl, or t-butyl, n is an integer from 1 to 10, and p is an integer from 1 to 3; R3 and R4 are selected from hydrogen, NO2, halogen, SO3−, C1-C4 alkoxy and —(CH2)m—COOR7; where R7 is hereinbefore defined and m is 0 or an integer from 1 to 5; R5 is C1-C6 alkyl optionally substituted with COOR7, SO3−, or OH; where R7 is hereinbefore defined; and at least one of groups R1, R2, R3 and R4 comprises at least one NO2 group. Also provided are methods for screening for a test agent whose effect upon nitroreductase enzyme activity and nitroreductase gene expression is to be determined.
Patent AU-2005328371-B2 (AU)
Title: Hybrid electric propulsion system and method
Inventor: KUTTANNAIR KUMAR AJITH
IPC: B60L50/15
Filed: 2005-06-21
Granted: 2011-10-27
Abstract: A hybrid propulsion system comprising a first energy storage unit operable to supply power to a traction drive motor. A second energy storage unit is coupled with the first energy storage unit to provide additional power on demand do the traction drive motor. An auxiliary power unit (APU) is used to charge the first battery to maintain a desired voltage across the first energy storage unit.
Patent AU-2006201810-B2 (AU)
Title: Lead hook and stand
Inventor: DONALD HORTON PETER
IPC: E04G21/32
Filed: 2006-05-01
Granted: 2011-07-14
Abstract: Abstract A hook (10) suitable for attachment to a member 48. The hook (10) includes a first portion (16) adapted to receive and hold at least one lead (14) and a second portion (18) pivotally attached to the first portion (16). The first and second portions are 5 relatively pivotable between a first and second condition. The first condition is suitable for presenting the hook about a member (12)such that at least part of the first portion (16) is disposed at one side of the member (44) and at least part of the second portion is disposed at an opposite side of the member (46). In the second condition the said portions engage the said respective sides of the member such that the hook is retained 10 thereon by gravity. Also disclosed is a stand (60) suitable for supporting an object on uneven or sloping ground. The stand includes an assembly of at least three sleeve members (66). The sleeve members (66) are each adapted to slidably receive a respective longitudinal leg (74), so that the distal ends of the legs engage the ground to support the sleeve assembly (64) above the ground. The said sleeve members (66) are 15 arranged and angled so as to retain their respective legs (74) in a selected relative position therein by virtue of frictional engagement between the longitudinal leg (74) and the sleeve member (66) arising from the weight of the stand (60). Doc ID 004807005 1\ 3 6 1 f(O 2Fc2
Patent AU-2006230602-B2 (AU)
Title: Amylin and amylin agonists for treating psychiatric diseases and disorders
Inventor: MACK CHRISTINE M
IPC: A61P25/24
Filed: 2006-03-31
Granted: 2010-07-15
Abstract: Methods and compositions for treating psychiatric diseases or disorders are disclosed. The methods provided generally involve the administration of an amylin or an amylin agonist to a subject to treat psychiatric diseases or disorders and conditions associated with psychiatric diseases or disorders, and to treating substance abuse or addiction.
Patent AU-2006250982-B2 (AU)
Title: Pressure impulse mitigation
Inventor: ANTHONY GREEN
IPC: F42D5/045
Filed: 2006-05-23
Granted: 2011-08-18
Abstract: A pressure impulse mitigating barrier comprising a water gel sheet said sheet comprising an array of protrusions formed from said water gel; and/or a layer comprising a plurality of disruptor particles is provided. Such a structure may protection an entity from the effects of pressure impulse, e.g. from damage caused by projectiles or from explosive blast.
Patent AU-2006265002-B2 (AU)
Title: Anti-IL-23 antibodies, compositions, methods and uses
Inventor: DUCHALA CYNTHIA
IPC: C07H21/04
Filed: 2006-06-30
Granted: 2012-09-20
Abstract: An anti-IL-23p19 antibody, including isolated nucleic acids that encode at least one anti-IL-23p19 antibody, vectors, host cells, transgenic animals or plants, and methods of making and using thereof have applications in diagnostic and/or therapeutic compositions, methods and devices.
Patent AU-2006271933-B2 (AU)
Title: Breathing mask device and method and mold for producing same
Inventor: BURZ JOHANN S
IPC: A61M16/06
Filed: 2006-07-19
Granted: 2012-05-03
Abstract: A breathing mask device for administering a breathable gas is provided and includes a body structure (1) that is sealed against a contact surface of a user's face, a sealing lip device (2) that in combination with the body- structure in part defines a breathing mask interior (I) , a gel structure (3) for at least intermittent and partial transmission of the retention forces, acting on the body structure, to the user's face area, and a gel material defining the gel structure is received in a gel receiving chamber defined at least in part by an elastically deformable receiving wall (5) . The elastomer material intended for forming the receiving wall is integrally formed onto a wall portion of the breathing mask device, and is lifted or separated from this wall portion to form the gel receiving chamber.
Patent AU-2006300818-B2 (AU)
Title: Electrical smoking system
Inventor: WRENN SUSAN E
IPC: A24F40/485
Filed: 2006-10-02
Granted: 2012-05-31
Abstract: An electrical smoking system (20) comprises a tobacco mass (24) which is heated to a temperature of about 150°C to about 220°C to release flavorful tobacco volatiles, which are entrained in air (26) passing through the tobacco mass and condensed to form an inhalable aerosol (32). The tobacco mass may have a rotationally symmetric shape, with at least part of its surface in heat transfer relationship with a heater (22). The heater may be an external shell, an internal rod, or a plate. A mouthpiece (60), with or without a filter, may be arranged in fluid communication with the tobacco mass to direct the aerosol from the system.
Patent AU-2006315897-B2 (AU)
Title: Filter cloth connector
Inventor: HIBBLE BARRY F
IPC: B01D25/00
Filed: 2006-10-30
Granted: 2011-05-26
Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for making and using a filter cloth assembly are described. A filter cloth assembly can have a liquid permeable filtering medium attached to a connector ring. The liquid permeable filtering media separates at least one solid from at least one liquid in a slurry. The filtering media has a feed hole formed therein that allows passage of a slurry through the filter cloth. The connector ring including a flange having an upper flange section and a lower flange section. The lower flange section receives an edge of the feed hole to connect the filtering media to the connector ring such that the face of the filtering media is substantially flush with the upper flange section.
Patent AU-2006327107-B2 (AU)
Title: Lock-out device and method
Inventor: SWAIN ANDY
IPC: B67D7/02
Filed: 2006-11-16
Granted: 2011-07-28
Abstract: A method and device to insure that a particular dispensing package (18) can only be engaged into an appropriate dispensing location (14) . Specifically, the package and the dispenser have mating concentric rings (24, 30) (or portions thereof) to prevent engagement and dispensing of an inappropriate product. In one embodiment, the package (18) is provided with one or more concentric ring projections (24) (or portions thereof) and the dispenser (10) is provided with one or more matching concentric ring recesses (30) . The projections and the recesses have similar diameters to define a mating set. In some embodiments, the concentric ring projections are placed on a closure (20) , such as a cap, of the package. In alternative embodiments, the projections are placed on the dispenser and the recesses are placed on the package .
Patent AU-2007266802-B2 (AU)
Title: Injection device
Inventor: CORRIGAN JOSEPH PETER
IPC: A61M5/20
Filed: 2007-05-30
Granted: 2012-06-28
Abstract: An injection device (110) is described having a housing (112) that receives a syringe (114) having a needle (118), wherein the syringe is supported in a syringe carrier (150). The syringe (114) and syringe carrier (150) are biased by a return spring (126) from an extended position in which the needle (118) extends from the housing (112) through an exit aperture (128) to a retracted position in which it does not. A drive spring (130) acts via a drive to advance the syringe (114) from its retracted position to its extended position and discharge - its contents through the needle (118) and a return spring (126), brought into play when the drive has reached a nominal return position, restores the syringe (114) to its retracted position. The syringe carrier (150) is designed to restrict rearward movement of the syringe so that the injection device is less prone to failure and damage to is components than prior art devices.
Patent AU-2007282966-B2 (AU)
Title: Smoking article with single piece restrictor and chamber
Inventor: LI SAN
IPC: A24D3/04
Filed: 2007-08-08
Granted: 2013-05-23
Abstract: A smoking article 10 having a filter segment 22 that establishes both a desired resistance to draw and a mixing of mainstream smoke with ventilation air is disclosed. The filter segment includes a fluted portion 26, a frusto-conical portion 24 and axially extending orifices 34 establishing fluid communication between the frusto-conical portion and voids 28 between one or more walls of the fluted portion.
Patent AU-2007289722-B2 (AU)
Title: Process for producing aqueous chlorous acid solution for use as bactericide
Inventor: GODA HISATAKA
IPC: C01B11/08
Filed: 2007-08-28
Granted: 2013-08-01
Abstract: A process for producing an aqueous chlorous acid solution in which chlorous acid, which is safe for the human body, is easy to handle, and less generates chlorine dioxide, is yielded and used as a bactericide for a pretreatment in food processing. To an aqueous sodium chlorate solution is added sulfuric acid or an aqueous solution thereof in such an amount and concentration that the pH of the aqueous solution can be kept at 2.3-3.4 to thereby react them and generate chloric acid. Subsequently, hydrogen peroxide is added to the chloric acid in an amount which is equal to or larger than the amount necessary for a reduction reaction to thereby yield chlorous acid. Any one of inorganic acids, inorganic acid salts, organic acids, and organic acid salts, or two or more thereof, or a combination of these is added to the aqueous solution containing chlorous acid yielded, whereby the chlorous acid can be present for long and the pH of the aqueous solution is regulated to 3.2-7.0. Thus, high bactericidal power is imparted thereto.
Patent AU-2007299205-B2 (AU)
Title: Electrolysis cell for hydrogen peroxide production and method of use
Inventor: GIUSEPPE FAITA
IPC: C25B9/23
Filed: 2007-09-21
Granted: 2011-09-01
Abstract: It is disclosed an electrolysis cell provided with a separator of high hydraulic permeability for the production of diluted hydrogen peroxide with high faradic efficiency. The separator is equipped with an oxygen-fed gas-diffusion cathode and with an anode activated with a catalyst for oxygen evolution. The high faradic efficiency of hydrogen peroxide generation is allowed by the dilution of product hydrogen peroxide by the anolyte crossing the permeable separator, and by keeping the operating temperature at values below 50°C.
Patent AU-2007318720-B2 (AU)
Title: Dye-sensitized solar cell
Inventor: NAOTO MASUYAMA
IPC: H01L31/04
Filed: 2007-10-26
Granted: 2011-09-15
Abstract: Disclosed is a dye-sensitized solar cell wherein glass substrates (1, 1') provided with a transparent conductive electrode membrane are arranged opposite to each other and bonded together with a sealing material (7), and an electrolyte solution is sealed therein. The sealing material (7) is composed of a photopolymerized cured body which is obtained by photopolymerizing a photopolymerizable composition essentially containing a hydrogenated elastomer derivative having one or more (meth)acryloyl groups at at least one of the molecular ends, and portions of the glass substrates (1, 1') in contact with the sealing material (7) are covered with a (meth)acryloxyalkylsilane silane coupling agent. This dye-sensitized solar cell has high adhesive sealing properties and excellent durability.
Patent AU-2007331740-B2 (AU)
Title: Tube for enteral nutrition
Inventor: HORBACH THOMAS
IPC: A61L31/10
Filed: 2007-12-05
Granted: 2013-10-17
Abstract: A PEG tube comprises an antimicrobial compound of salts releasing metal ions.
Patent AU-2008233899-B2 (AU)
Title: Link apparatus, weighing apparatus using link apparatus, packaging apparatus using link apparatus and weighing and packaging system using link apparatus
Inventor: SHOZO KAWANISHI
IPC: B65B39/14
Filed: 2008-03-12
Granted: 2011-09-15
Abstract: Provided are a linkage device capable of supplying measurement target objects, which are discharged from a measuring machine, to bags continuously conveyed at a high speed, and a measuring device, a packaging device, and a measuring/packaging device that use the linkage device. The linkage device (30) has funnel-shaped chutes (32) and a rotating plate (31). The chutes (32) are adapted such that measurement target objects supplied to an upper inlet of each chute (32) are discharged from a lower outlet of the chute (32). The rotating plate (31) conveys the chutes (32) on a circulation path with the respective outlets of the chutes (32) aligned in a row in the direction along the circulation path. The circulation path has a first section (IV) that is a section of the circulation path and below which bags (P3) arranged in a row in the direction along the circulation path are conveyed. The inlet of each chute (32) has an opening elongated in the direction along the circulation path. The rotation plate (31) is adapted to convey the chutes so that the outlet of each chute (32) is located over each bag (P3) in the first section (IV).
Patent AU-2008246067-B2 (AU)
Title: Hydroxy sulfonate of quinone compounds and their uses
Inventor: DEIRDRE LOWE
IPC: A61K31/352
Filed: 2008-04-30
Granted: 2011-10-20
Abstract: The present invention provides sodium 6-hydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-5-oxo-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2- benzo()chromene-6-sulfonate, and its synthesis and uses in the treatment of cancer.
Patent AU-2008254214-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods to control organic contaminants in fibers
Inventor: THOMAS GOERGE S
IPC: D21C9/08
Filed: 2008-05-13
Granted: 2012-03-08
Abstract: Methods to control organic contaminants in fibers are described. One method involves contacting the fibers with a composition containing water-soluble cellulose derivative and ester hydrolyzing enzyme, for a sufficient time and in a sufficient amount to control the organic contaminants present in the fibers. This method is effective to reduce stickies in paper mill furnish formed with recycled fibers. A method for pitch control in paper mill furnish formed with virgin fibers is also provided by the additional inclusion of lipoxygenase in the composition. Resulting paper products formed from the processed fibers are also described as well as methods to make them.
Patent AU-2008286857-B2 (AU)
Title: Systems and methods for phacoemulsification with vacuum based pumps
Inventor: ROCKLEY PAUL
IPC: A61M1/00
Filed: 2008-08-13
Granted: 2013-10-31
Abstract: The invention is generally directed to systems and methods for ophthalmic surgery, and more particularly to systems and methods for phacoemulsification using vacuum-based aspiration pumps. In accordance with one embodiment, a vacuum-based phacoemulsification system, having a handpiece, includes a subsystem to detect an occlusion occurring at the handpiece during operation.
Patent AU-2008310966-B2 (AU)
Title: Circulation control valve and associated method
Inventor: WILLIAMSON JIMMIE R
IPC: E21B23/08
Filed: 2008-10-08
Granted: 2011-12-08
Abstract: A circulation control valve includes an opening between the valve exterior and an interior passage, an internal closure device for permitting and preventing flow through the opening, a valve device initially preventing flow through the opening, and an internal chamber. The valve device opens upon application of a pressure differential between the passage and the exterior to thereby permit communication through the opening, and the closure device displaces upon a second pressure differential between the passage and the internal chamber to thereby prevent communication through the opening. Another valve includes first and second valve devices. Communication through the opening is permitted upon application of the first pressure differential to the first device, thereby unbalancing a first piston, and fluid communication through the opening is prevented upon application of the second pressure differential to the second device, thereby unbalancing a second piston having a greater piston area than the first piston.
Patent AU-2008326324-B2 (AU)
Title: Modified insulin polypeptides and their uses
Inventor: PUTNAM ANNA-MARIA A HAYS
IPC: A61K38/28
Filed: 2008-11-20
Granted: 2012-07-05
Abstract: Modified insulin polypeptides and their uses thereof are provided.
Patent AU-2008339930-B2 (AU)
Title: Arrangement for casting metal anodes in an anode casting plant
Inventor: LUMPPIO JUHA
IPC: B22D37/00
Filed: 2008-12-15
Granted: 2013-07-11
Abstract: The invention relates to an arrangement for casting metal anodes, comprising a tiltable anode furnace (2). The anode furnace (2) is provided with a casting hole (3). The arrangement includes a chute support frame (9) for supporting a chute (7), and a support structure ( 10) for supporting the chute support frame (9). The chute support frame (9) is movably connected to the support structure (10) by a first lever arm (11), so that the upstream end (29) of the chute (7) is during the tilting motion of the anode furnace (2) placed at the casting hole (3) of the anode furnace (2). The chute support frame (9) is movably connected to the support structure ( 10), so that the downstream end (30) of the chute (7) is during the tilting motion of the anode furnace (2) placed at the trough (8; 8a; 8b). It also is provided with a tracking arrangement ( 15) for guiding the chute support frame (9) during the tilting motion of the anode furnace (2) with respect to the support structure (10), so that the upstream end (29) of the chute (7) is during the tilting motion of the anode furnace (2) placed at the casting hole (3) of the anode furnace (2), and so that the downstream end (30) of the chute (7) is during the tilting motion of the anode furnace (2) placed at the trough (8; 8a; 8b).