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Patent CA-2473081-A1 (CA)
Title: Use of phospholipids in peritoneal dialysis
Inventor: THOMPSON JIM
IPC: A61P7/08
Filed: 2003-01-14
Abstract: The efficiency of ultrafiltration in continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) is improved by administering a composition comprising at least one surface active phospholipid (SAPL) in powder form, especially as a mixture of phosphatidyl choline and phosphatidyl glycerol, into the peritoneal cavity before commencing CAPD or between CAPD sessions. The SAPL composition may be introduced during surgery to prepare a patient for CAPD and/or subsequently through the incision for the CAPD catheter, or through the catheter itself, between CAPD sessions when one batch of dialysis fluid has been removed and before a fresh batch is supplied.
Patent CA-2475242-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NIEN MING
IPC: E06B9/17
Filed: 2004-07-20
Abstract: A balance-adjustable bottom rail for a window blind is constructed to include an elongated hollow rail body having a longitudinal axis, a weight mounted inside the rail body and movable along the longitudinal axis of the rail body for adjusting the center of gravity of the rail body, and a positioning device for locking the weight to the rail body.
Patent CA-2475502-A1 (CA)
Title: One-piece seat ring
Inventor: BURKE JOSEPH MICHAEL
IPC: F16K5/06
Filed: 2003-02-04
Abstract: A sanitary eccentric seat ring (10) and corresponding method of installation and adjustment is provided. The seat ring includes a body having a first section (14), a second section (16), and a body central axis passing through the first and second sections. A first bore is disposed within the first section, and has a first bore central axis concentric with the body central axis. A second bore is disposed within the second section, and has a second bore central axis eccentric to the body central axis. The first section is generally frusto-conical in shape. The second section is generally cylindric al in shape. The first bore within the first section is generally frusto-conica l in shape, while the second bore of the second section is generally cylindric al in shape. The seat ring can further include a flange, or other end connectio n, disposed at one end of the first section. The flange is suitable for mountin g the seat ring in a valve body. To install the seat ring into a valve body, t he seat ring is placed in the valve body with a seal disposed to seal a gap between the seat ring and the valve body. The seat ring is rotated to adjust a central axis of an eccentric bore within the seat ring to align with a valve control element. The seat is removably and replaceably fastened into the val ve body with at least one fastening mechanism, such that the at least one fastening mechanism is removed from a flow path through the valve and the se at ring.
Patent CA-2476493-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SZE SIU KWAN
IPC: H01J49/16
Filed: 2002-12-30
Abstract: L'invention porte sur un dispositif permettant de s~parer un ou plusieurs des composants d'un ~chantillon, comprenant: (a) un premier ~l~ment plan (1) comportant un canal (2) le long duquel on peut charger l'~chantillon dont un ou des composants sont focalis~s iso~lectriquement, et (b) et des moyens d'exposition du canal (2) sur au moins une partie de sa longueur, et par-l~, de l'~chantillon ou d'un ou de plusieurs de ses composants, le moyen d'exposition du canal (2) pouvant consister en une plaque de couverture (7). L'invention porte ~galement sur un proc~d~ d'analyse de mol~cules consistant ~: (a) cr~er un canal (2) ouvert allong~; (b) introduire des mol~cules dans le canal (2); (c) r~partir et s~parer les mol~cules le long du canal (2) en fonction de leurs points iso~lectriques; (d) acc~der ~ une mol~cule pr~sente dans le canal (2); et (e) l'analyser. L'invention porte en outre sur l'utilisation du dispositif en association avec un spectrom­tre de masse, de pr~f~rence du type MALDI-TOF, pour l'analyse de prot~ines.
Patent CA-2477326-A1 (CA)
Title: Improved process for the preparation of stabilized polyalkenyl sulfonic acids
Inventor: NELSON RICHARD J
IPC: C07C303/42
Filed: 2004-08-12
Abstract: An improved process for making stabilized polyalkenyl sulfonic acids, whereby the product resulting from the reaction between a polyalkene and sulfur trioxide is stabilized by neutralizing with a neutralizing agent prior to storage or further processing. Neutralization at this point in the process results in polyalkenyl sulfonic acid that is stable and has a decreased amount of sultones.
Patent CA-2479327-A1 (CA)
Title: Treatment of cardiac arrhythmia utilizing ultrasound
Inventor: KAMINSKI PERRY W
IPC: A61B5/05
Filed: 2004-08-26
Abstract: A noninvasive or minimally invasive treatment of cardiac arrhythmia such as supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias, specifically atrial fibrillation and ventricular tachycardia, by treating the tissue with heat produced by ultrasound, (including High Intensity Focused Ultrasound or HIFU) intended to have a biological and/or therapeutic effect, so as to interrupt or remodel the electrical substrate in the tissue area that supports arrhythmia.
Patent CA-2484234-A1 (CA)
Title: Plating media
Inventor: SCHABERT GUENTER
IPC: C12Q1/44
Filed: 2003-05-14
Abstract: Plating media for detection of a microorganism of the type capable of metabolic production of a phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C (PI- PLC) contain, in combination, at least one fluorogenic compound capable of generating fluorescence when in contact with said PI-PLC, and at least one chromogenic compound capable of producing a color when in contact with said PI- PLC; the fluorogenic compound is repre~sented by formula (I), in which R1,R2,R3,R4 and R5 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and fluorogenic substituents, and X is selected from the group consisting of: hydroxyl; ORy wherein Ry is selected from the group consistin g of C1- C4 alkyl; and O-Me+ wherein Me+ is a cation derived from an organic o r inorganic base, and wherein said chromogenic compound is represented by formula (IV), in which R10 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-4 alkyl and R6, R7, R8, and R9 are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and chromogenic substituents; or a salt of said formula (IV) wit h an organic or an inorganic base.
Patent CA-2484572-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BRUNTZ JORDAN S
IPC: D06F34/34
Filed: 2004-10-13
Abstract: Various appliance models are made by installing a control console onto a base unit. The base units of the appliances are all identical, with the control consoles having different control features, so that different appliance models are made by the different consoles installed on the standardized base units. The console is selected by a purchaser and is mounted by the dealer or retailer or by the manufacturer at a regional warehouse. The appliance can be easily upgraded by removing the first selected console and exchanging for a second selected console having additional control features.
Patent CA-2485562-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZUCKERMAN ARTHUR
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2002-11-25
Abstract: An appetite suppressant toothpaste formulations which simultaneously suppresses the users appetite while promoting intraoral cleanliness. The toothpaste composition includes toothpaste base ingredients; and at least on e of appetite suppressant and appetite depressant herbs. The toothpaste base ingredients include a combination of known amounts of Vegetable Glycerin; Sorbitol, Hydrated Silica; Purified Water; Xylitol; Carrageenan; Sodium Laur yl Sulfate; and Titanium Dioxide and a flavoring agent. The appetite suppressin g and depressing herbs include at least one of Garcinia Cambogia; Gymnema Sylvestre; Kola Nut; Citrus Aurantium; Yerba Mate; and Griffonia Simplicifol ia and comprise a range of substantially 5.5 % to substantially 22 % by weight of the composition. The appetite suppressing and depressing herbs may further include at least one of Guarana, Green Tea, myrrh, guggul Lipid and black current seed oil. Alternatively, the toothpaste composition may be in the fo nn of a dental cream or mouthspray.
Patent CA-2486389-A1 (CA)
Title: Duplex input scanning for a partially disabled image scanner
Inventor: BURCH HARRY C
IPC: G06K9/20
Filed: 2004-10-25
Abstract: In an image input scanner, as would be found in a digital copier, images are recorded from a first side of each of a plurality of sheets in a set by a first image scanning module (ISM-1) and from a second side of each of a plurality of sheets in a set by a second image scanning module (ISM-2) in standard operation. If it is determined that ISM-1 is not operating in a satisfactory manner, the user is advised through a user interface to record the second side images with ISM-2, and then place the set of sheets in a predetermined orientation in the scanner so that ISM-2 can record the first side images as well.
Patent CA-2486618-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ELLISON SIOBHAN P
IPC: A61K39/012
Filed: 2003-05-20
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé de dékystement et de formation d'oocystes protozoaires par culture tissulaire in vitro, permettant une culture en continu de mérozoïtes. Cette invention concerne également un approvisionnement économique et fiable en Eimeria sp. de culture pour la production de vaccins, des analyses et la recherche ainsi que des espèces aviaires domestiques vaccinées à l'aide de l'Eimeria sp. de la présente invention.
Patent CA-2487752-A1 (CA)
Title: Installation d`hadrontherapie
Inventor: MANDRILLON PIERRE
IPC: A61N5/10
Filed: 2004-12-02
Abstract: La présente invention concerne une installation d'hadronthérapie, comporta nt un cyclotron (2) et au moins une cavité HF accélératrice linéaire (13) pour accélérer des particules issues du cyclotron.
Patent CA-2488806-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BOYER REJEAN
IPC: G06Q40/04
Filed: 2003-06-05
Abstract: Publié sans précis
Patent CA-2488946-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SCHAFER EDWARD
IPC: F16L3/02
Filed: 2004-12-03
Abstract: A prefabricated rigid main body supports a cradle integrally thereon so that the main support body and the cradle are readily portable and reusable to save time and cost as compared to conventional wood timber cradle stations used to support pipelines as the pipelines are assembled. The prefabricated main support body and cradle are provided as a kit along with height extension members and a coupling member for coupling a pair of the cradles spaced apart from one another to accommodate various type of terrains and elevation differences.
Patent CA-2489250-A1 (CA)
Inventor: AURIOU NICOLAS
IPC: A23L29/20
Filed: 2003-06-12
Abstract: The invention concerns compositions comprising one or more viscous soluble fiber(s) and one or more viscosity-lowering protein(s) and their use in the prevention or treatment of metabolic syndrome and/or diabetes and/or for lowering blood cholesterol level.
Patent CA-2491679-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HALLAPURO ANTTI
IPC: H04N7/36
Filed: 2003-07-09
Abstract: A method and system for coding a video sequence based on motion compensated prediction (642), wherein an interpolation filter (640) is used to generate predicted pixel values for picture blocks in the video sequence. The interpolation filter for use in conjunction with a multi-picture type is shorter or having fewer coefficients than the interpolation filter for use i n conjunction with a single-picture type. As such, the complexity of the interpolation filter for the multi-picture type can be reduced. Furthermore, the interpolation filter may be changed based on the characteristics of the block, the size and/or the shape of the block.
Patent CA-2491763-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ANASTASSIADES TASSOS P
IPC: A61K31/7008
Filed: 2005-01-06
Abstract: 1. A method for a treatment selected from the group consisting of (a) reducing elevated blood glucose, (b) reducing complications of diseases that are associated with elevations of blood glucose, and (c) prevention of diseases that develop as a result of elevated blood glucose in a mammal, said method comprising administering to said mammal an effective amount of a N-acylated-2-glucosamine derivative of the general formula (I):   (see formula I) wherein R is an alkyl radical of the general formula C n H2n+1 wherein n is selected from 2-12; and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts, esters and glucosides thereof.
Patent CA-2493884-A1 (CA)
Title: Use of a blue flame burner
Inventor: HAASE FRANK
IPC: F23N1/02
Filed: 2003-07-18
Abstract: Use of a Fischer-Tropsch derived fuel in a blue flame burner. The Fischer-Tropsch fuel comprises a FischerTropsch product which boils for more that 90 wt% between 160 and 370 ~C, contains more than 80 wt% of iso and normal paraffins, less that 1 wt% aromatics, less than 5 ppm sulphur and less that 1 ppm nitrogen and wherein the density of the Fischer-Tropsch product is between 0.65 and 0.8 g/cm3 at 15 ~C.
Patent CA-2494265-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CADUFF CHRISTIAN
IPC: H03F3/217
Filed: 2003-08-12
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un amplificateur (7) comprenant un pilote de sortie qui comprend un premier étage de sortie (4) et un second étage de sortie (5). Selon l'invention, un signal d'entrée est appliqué à l'état non inversé au premier étage de sortie et à l'état inversé au second étage de sortie. L'invention se caractérise en ce que ledit signal d'entrée est appliqué avec un temps de latence à l'un des étages de sortie (4, 5).
Patent CA-2495696-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HOJAJI HAMID
IPC: C04B28/02
Filed: 2003-08-21
Abstract: This invention relates to a method of forming a synthetic hollow microsphere comprising the steps of preparing an agglomerate precursor, said agglomerate precursor including a primary component and a blowing agent; and firing the precursor at a predetermined temperature profile sufficient to seal the surface of the precursor and activate the blowing agent thereby forming a synthetic hollow microsphere, wherein the primary component comprises at least one aluminosilicate material. Synthetic hollow microspheres made by this method and uses thereof are also described.
Patent CA-2496964-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DAVIS ERIK RICHARD
IPC: B29C44/12
Filed: 2005-01-04
Abstract: A vehicular interior trim component, such as a headliner, includes a core having an exterior surface with at least one integrally-molded energy distribution zone. The at least one integrally-molded energy distribution zone may be embossed from the exterior surface of the core. Alternatively, the at least one integrally-molded energy distribution zone may be recessed in the exterior surface of the core.  The integrally-molded energy distribution zone may have a generally sinusoidal cross-sectional shape to enable energy absorption from any direction.
Patent CA-2497719-A1 (CA)
Title: Denaturant stable and/or protease resistant, chaperone-like oligomeric proteins, polynucleotides encoding same, their uses and methods of increasing a specific activity thereof
Inventor: WANG WANGXIA
IPC: A61Q5/00
Filed: 2003-09-02
Abstract: Novel denaturant-stable, protease resistant, homo-oligomeric proteins, also referred to herein as stable proteins (SPs), having chaperone-like activity; methods of production and purification of SPs; nucleic acids encoding SPs; methods of isolating nucleic acids encoding SPs; antibodies recognizing SPs; the use of SPs for stabilizing, refolding, repairing, preventing aggregation and de-aggregating macromolecules such as proteins; fusion proteins includin g SPs; nucleic acid constructs encoding the fusion proteins; and their uses in a variety of methods and applications.
Patent CA-2497834-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RENATI RICHARD J
IPC: A61B17/00
Filed: 2003-08-28
Abstract: An embolic protection filter delivery and/or retrieval assembly. In one embodiment the assembly includes a shaft having a filter coupled thereto, a sheath, and a tapering member.
Patent CA-2498584-A1 (CA)
Title: Phone number replace code system and method
Inventor: BUMILLER GEORGE B
IPC: H04M1/27485
Filed: 2005-02-25
Abstract: A processor-implemented method of placing telephone calls includes inputting a toll-free number to initiate a phone call, determining whether the mobile device is within a North American Numbering Plan (NANP) service area, upon determining that the mobile device is within a NANP service area, initiating the phone call to the toll-free number, and upon determining that the mobile device is not within a NANP service area, replacing the Numbering Plan Area Code (NPA) of the toll-free number with a corresponding replace code to obtain a replace code toll-free number and initiating the phone call to the replace code toll-free number.
Patent CA-2502297-A1 (CA)
Title: Compounds for the treatment of metabolic disorders
Inventor: HODGE KIRVIN L
IPC: A61K31/192
Filed: 2003-10-28
Abstract: Compounds useful for the treatment of various metabolic disorders, such as insulin resistance syndrome, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, fatty liver disease, cachexia, obesity, atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis, are disclosed.</SDO AB>
Patent CA-2506593-A1 (CA)
Title: High-efficiency fusogenic vesicles, methods of producing them, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them
Inventor: BRUNNER JOSEF
IPC: A61K9/127
Filed: 2003-11-19
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel fusogenic vesicles as highly efficient and versatile encapsulation systems for delivering a substance of choice, such as nucleic acids, proteins, peptides, antigens, pharmaceutical drugs and cosmetical agents to cells and tissues.
Patent CA-2508651-A1 (CA)
Title: Scintillator panel and radiation image sensor
Inventor: HOMME TAKUYA
IPC: C09K11/08
Filed: 1999-04-09
Abstract: The surfaces of an amorphous carbon substrate 10 of a scintillator panel 1 have undergone sandblasting, and an A1 film 12 serving as a reflecting film is formed on one surface. A columnar scintillator 14 for converting incident radiation into visible light is formed on the surface of the A1 film 12.
Patent CA-2511892-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LOHEAC PIERRE
IPC: F02C7/24
Filed: 2005-07-12
Abstract: Capot (14, 16) pour tuyère (10) de turbomachine comportant une pluralit é de motifs (26) répétitifs disposés de façon circonférentielle sur un bord de fuite (14a), chaque motif (26) étant dissymétrique par rapport à un plan médian du motif passant par un axe longitudinal (X-X) dudit capot (14, 16) et chaque motif (26) comportant une première portion inclinée radialement vers l'intérieur du capot (14, 16) et une seconde portion inclinée radialement vers l'extérieur du capot (14, 16).
Patent CA-2512076-A1 (CA)
Inventor: JARDIEN ANWAR
IPC: A61K8/44
Filed: 2004-03-24
Abstract: Compositions including a conjugate of .alpha.-difluoromethylornithine can be applied topically to reduce hair growth.
Patent CA-2513307-A1 (CA)
Title: Analogues of glp-1
Inventor: DONG ZHENG XIN
IPC: A61K38/00
Filed: 2004-02-17
Abstract: The present invention is directed to peptide analogues of glucagon-like peptide-1, the pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, to methods of using such analogues to treat mammals, and to pharmaceutical compositions useful therefor comprising said analogues.
Patent CA-2520069-A1 (CA)
Title: Module de turbine pour moteur a turbine a gaz avec rotor comportant un corps monobloc
Inventor: BART JACQUES RENE
IPC: F01D5/06
Filed: 2005-09-19
Abstract: L'invention porte sur un module de turbine pour un moteur à turbine à gaz avec un rotor (109) de turbine constitué de quatre disques au moins supportant des aubes à leur périphérie, deux desdits disques formant un corps monobloc. Le module est caractérisé par le fait que ledit corps monobloc (109') comprend deux viroles latérales inter disques (109BA, 109CD), les dites viroles étant boulonnées sur les disques (109A3, 109D3) des deux rotors adjacents au corps monobloc.
Patent CA-2520188-A1 (CA)
Title: Inkjet printhead having convex wall bubble chamber
Inventor: POWERS JAMES H
IPC: B41J2/14
Filed: 2004-03-23
Abstract: In an inkjet printhead, a substantially rectangular heater element has a length and width dimension defining an aspect ratio of more than about 2Ø A  bubble chamber with a curved or convex wall portion partially surrounds the heater element. A radius of an arc defining the convex wall portion is greater than one-half the width dimension while less than one-half the length dimension and none of the convex wall portion overlies a periphery of the heater element. An ink ejection orifice exists through a thickness of a nozzle plate covering the bubble chamber and resides above the heater element.  Additionally, the bubble chamber may have a rectangular wall portion connected to the convex wall portion and either portion may occupy a terminal end of the bubble chamber. Preferred length and width dimensions include 35 and 13 or 40 and 10 microns with a radius of about 16 microns.
Patent CA-2524675-A1 (CA)
Title: Markers for lxr activation
Inventor: WRIGHT MATTHEW BLAKE
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2004-05-14
Abstract: The present invention relates to surrogate markers for LXR activation, and methods of diagnosing a disease linked to LXR activation, methods of monitoring the treatment of patients suffering from a disease linked to LXR  activation, and methods of identifying compounds which modulate LXR activity.
Patent CA-2526451-A1 (CA)
Title: Artificial immune organ
Inventor: BUSHNAQ-JOSTING HIKMAT
IPC: C12M3/06
Filed: 2004-05-19
Abstract: The invention relates to methods and devices for the faithful modeling of organ functions in vitro.
Patent CA-2526459-A1 (CA)
Title: Teaching data preparing method for articulated robot
Inventor: AOKI SHINJI
IPC: B25J9/22
Filed: 2004-06-02
Abstract: Set the first temporary attitude of an end effector for a plurality of work points (step S3). Determine the attitude of an articulated robot at one-end first work point out of a plurality of work points (step S4). Determine the attitude of an articulated robot at the-other-end final work point out of a plurality of work points (step S5). Set the second temporary attitudes of an end effector respectively for the other work points so that the attitude of an end effector gradually changes from the first work point toward the final work point (step S6). Correct the first temporary attitude with the second temporary attitude (step S7).
Patent CA-2528547-A1 (CA)
Title: Saururus cernuus compounds that inhibit cellular responses to hypoxia
Inventor: NAGLE DALE G
IPC: A61K31/41
Filed: 2004-05-10
Abstract: Compounds and compositions that effectively block hypoxia-inducible factor-1 function, and methods of use thereof. The compounds and compositions of the present invention are useful in the prevention and treatment of cancer, stroke, heart disease, ocular neovascular diseases, and arthritis.
Patent CA-2529032-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TOM NORMA JACQUELINE
IPC: C07D405/14
Filed: 2004-06-14
Abstract: L'invention porte sur un procédé permettant de préparer un composé représenté par la formule (I) et un sel, un promédicament, un hydrate ou un solvate pharmaceutiquement acceptable de ce composé, dans laquelle R', R<2>, R<3> et R<4> sont tels que définis dans le descriptif. Le composé de la formule (I) est particulièrement utile dans le traitement de la croissance cellulaire anormale, telle que le cancer, chez les mammifères.
Patent CA-2529628-A1 (CA)
Title: Fastener guide for siding
Inventor: O'NEAL JERRY D
IPC: E04B1/38
Filed: 2005-12-09
Abstract: A system for attaching siding to an exterior wall through use of a fastener guide strip that is held within or against the nailing hem of a siding panels so as to allow the panel to slide along the guide strip during thermally induced expansion and contraction of the panel.
Patent CA-2530525-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and system for monitoring location of mining vehicle
Inventor: MAKELA HANNU
IPC: G05D1/02
Filed: 2004-06-28
Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a system for monitoring the location o f a mining vehicle in a mine. The first mine section (18) is provided with a wireless network (10) for data transmission between the mining vehicle (1, 1 a, 1b) and the mine control system (11). In addition, the network is used for positioning. In the second mine section (21), the location is determined by means of measuring devices provided in the mining vehicle.