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Patent CA-2610950-A1 (CA)
Title: Apparatus and methods for deployment of multiple custom-length prostheses
Inventor: SNOW DAVID
IPC: A61F2/82
Filed: 2006-06-02
Abstract: Apparatus for delivering stents to body lumens include one or more tubular prostheses carried at the distal end of a catheter shaft, a sheath slidably disposed over the prostheses, and a guidewire tube extending from within the sheath to the exterior of the sheath through an exit port in a sidewall thereof. A guidewire extends slidably through the guidewire tube. The sheath can be moved relative to the catheter shaft and the guidewire tube to expose the prostheses for deployment. Methods of delivering stents are also provided.
Patent CA-2614195-A1 (CA)
Title: Cryogenic tank system
Inventor: LYNCH NANCY JEAN
IPC: F17C13/04
Filed: 2006-06-30
Abstract: A cryogenic tank system wherein cryogenic liquid from a primary cryogenic liquid storage tank (1) is subcooled by refrigeration generated by a cryocooler (16), passed into an auxiliary tank (13), pressurized, and returned to the primary storage tank (1), preferably by way of the cryocooler (16), thus cooling the storage tank (1) contents and reducing the pressure within and the vapor losses from the storage tank (1).
Patent CA-2614718-A1 (CA)
Title: Metal salts of 2 ' - ( 1h-tetrazol-5-yl) -1 . 1 ' -biphenyl-4-carboxaldehyde
Inventor: SEDELMEIER GOTTFRIED
IPC: C07D257/04
Filed: 2006-07-10
Abstract: The invention relates to a method or process for the manufacture of blood pressure lowering agents, such as valsartan, novel intermediates as well as process steps in said synthesis. The method or process leads via the novel intermediate salts of the formula (IA), or a tautomer thereof, wherein [Kat]n+ is a cation and n is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6.
Patent CA-2615927-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for determining the status of the content of an arc furnace
Inventor: MATSCHULLAT THOMAS
IPC: C21C5/52
Filed: 2006-06-28
Abstract: Published without an Abstract
Patent CA-2617117-A1 (CA)
Title: A particulate textile treatment composition comprising silicone, clay and anionic surfactant
Inventor: DODD MALCOLM MCCLAREN
IPC: C11D17/06
Filed: 2006-08-01
Abstract: The present invention relates to a particulate textile treatment composition comprising silicone, clay and anionic surfactant, wherein the composition comprises at least three particulate components: wherein the first particulate component comprises silicone, clay and a first anionic surfactant; wherein the second particulate component comprises a second anionic surfactant; and wherein the third particulate component comprises a third anionic surfactant;  wherein the concentration of the second anionic surfactant in the second particulate component is greater than the concentration of the third anionic surfactant in the third particulate component.
Patent CA-2619114-A1 (CA)
Inventor: RABINOVICH LARISA
IPC: C12N15/87
Filed: 2006-08-15
Abstract: Polynucleotide sequences and methods of utilizing same for increasing the tolerance of a plant to abiotic stresses and/or increasing the biomass, vigo r and/or yield of a plant are provided.
Patent CA-2619950-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GHOSH JAGADANANDA
IPC: A61K48/00
Filed: 2006-08-28
Abstract: In some embodiments, without limitation, the present invention comprises compositions and methods for the investigation and treatment of cancers by directly or indirectly blocking or interfering with the delivery of survival signals in cancer cells via a G protein-coupled receptor, in some embodiments, a 5-oxoETE or 5-HETE receptor. Some embodiments comprise the receptor itself and methods to manipulate, block, or interfere with expression of or activity by or through binding with the receptor, including without limitation, by interference with, inhibition, or prevention of action by metabolites of arachidonate 5 -lipoxygenase, such as 5-HETE and its derivative, 5-oxoETE.
Patent CA-2622011-A1 (CA)
Title: Use of modified wood materials for producing articles
Inventor: WEINGART FRANZ
IPC: B27K3/15
Filed: 2006-09-22
Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of modified wood materials for producing articles which comprise at least one wood material.
Patent CA-2622645-A1 (CA)
Title: Connecting to different network types through a common user interface
Inventor: JONES DAVID
IPC: G06F3/048
Filed: 2006-09-13
Abstract: Described is a technology by which network connections are unified into a single user interface for user interaction with those networks. Upon receivi ng information identifying available networks that correspond to different type s of media, a user interface component aggregates the available network connections and displays representations of the available network connection s on the user interface. The result is a single user interface page on which t he available networks are represented as available network connections that may correspond to destinations, for example by displaying a network name and/or a user-friendly name maintained in a network profile. Also displayable is connectivity status, security-related information, signal strength informati on for wireless network connections, and other information. The user may choose to show all available network connections, or only subset of the available network connections (e.g., only wireless, or only dial-up and VPN).
Patent CA-2622882-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PRICE CHARLES E
IPC: F02N3/00
Filed: 2006-09-22
Abstract: An apparatus includes a valve member configured to be reciprocatably disposed within a valve pocket defined by an interior surface of a cylinder head. The valve member has a tapered portion defining multiple flow passages and including multiple sealing portions. At least one sealing portion is disposed adjacent each flow passage and is configured to contact a portion of the interior surface of the cylinder head such that each flow passage is configured to be fluidically isolated from an area outside of the cylinder head.
Patent CA-2623975-A1 (CA)
Title: Dispenser for personal care composition
Inventor: GURRISI PAUL
IPC: A45D34/04
Filed: 2006-10-17
Abstract: An apparatus for dispensing a personal care composition to the skin includes a container with a reservoir containing the composition. The apparatus has an application end having fibers, with free ends, that provide an application surface.
Patent CA-2624195-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NELSON ROBIN
IPC: E04D15/00
Filed: 2008-03-06
Abstract: A base element for assembly of a roofing bracket comprises a fastening means for temporarily or attaching the base element to a metal or non-metal roof and an upper surface. The upper surface comprises a means for engagement of an underside of an upper member of the roofing bracket. The upper member can be selectively attached to the base element in a first or second position.
Patent CA-2626037-A1 (CA)
Title: Auxiliary device intended for adding to an air conditioning device
Inventor: SILDERHUIS HERMANNUS GERHARDUS
IPC: A61L9/20
Filed: 2006-10-12
Abstract: An auxiliary device is intended and adapted to be accommodated in an air conduit forming part of an air conditioning device, to which air conduit first flow means, such as a fan, are connected for the purpose of bringing about a main airflow through the air conduit such that the whole main airflow flows through the auxiliary device. The auxiliary device has an arrangement of a number of air conditioning modules which in an active state of the relevant air conditioning module, each allow passage of a partial flow of the airflow and together allow passage of the whole main flow. Control means adjust each of the air conditioning modules between an active state, in which passage of the relevant partial flow is allowed, and a passive state in which the partial flow substantially amounts to zero or flows in opposite direction.
Patent CA-2627367-A1 (CA)
Title: Method of producing composite members having increased strength
Inventor: JOHNSON WILLIAM LEE SR
IPC: B29C48/11
Filed: 2006-08-21
Abstract: This invention relates to extruded composite materials specifically focusing on the increasing load bearing capacity and the overall strength of composites. Injectable conformable structural core materials are used to replace foam cells inside extruded composite materials thereby increasing the overall load bearing stability and strength. The core materials are tailored to have a desired CTE with respect to the structural materials. The core materials may also incorporate fibers and solid structural fillers for increasing the strength of the composite member. The objective is to enable composite materials to have the highest structural load bearing capability possible so that these technologies can be used as the replacement of wood, in aerospace applications and for other purposes.
Patent CA-2627679-A1 (CA)
Title: Card and selection device games
Inventor: RITTER JANICE
IPC: A63F1/00
Filed: 2006-11-01
Abstract: A method of playing a game is disclosed. The game may include a plurality of cards and a selection device, the selection device configured to be activated by a user to select a supplemental action from a plurality of supplemental actions. The method may include viewing a first card having a first indicium in a discard pile; activating the selection device to select a supplemental action from the plurality of supplemental actions, the plurality of supplemental actions including a supplemental action that allows discarding at least one card having a second indicium; performing the supplemental action selected by the selection device; selecting a second card having a third indicium that corresponds with the first indicium of the first card; and discarding the second card in the discard pile.
Patent CA-2628996-A1 (CA)
Title: Azacyclohexane derivatives as inhibitors of stearoyl-coenzyme a delta-9 desaturase
Inventor: CRANE SHELDON N
IPC: A61K31/53
Filed: 2006-11-10
Abstract: Azacyclohexane derivatives of structural formula I are selective inhibitors of stearoyl-coenzyme A delta-9 desaturase (SCD1) relative to other known stearoyl-coenzyme A desaturases. The compounds of the present invention are useful for the prevention and treatment of conditions related to abnormal lipid synthesis and metabolism, including cardiovascular disease, such as atherosclerosis;  obesity; diabetes; neurological disease; metabolic syndrome; insulin resistance; and liver steatosis.
Patent CA-2629533-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BELISLE OLGA
IPC: B65D81/24
Filed: 2008-04-21
Abstract: A light-weight, lidded, standing container, of any size, shape or structure, that is treated to prevent food from being contaminated, mainly dry foods such as cereals, rice, cookies, etc. By removing the taping around lid, in the home, any amount can be extracted when needed, either through a spout, (if flour or rice), or a sprinkling component (if spice, or loose sugar); or opening the lid by hand. The container (or cannister) ideally can have a small label, "Wash hands before handling". An option is that they are see-through;  of course, with the manufacturers' own NEW ERA product information.
Patent CA-2631172-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SERRANO MOLLAR ANA MARIA
IPC: C12N5/06
Filed: 2006-11-27
Abstract: The invention relates to the use of type II pneumocytes as fibroblast proliferation inhibiting agents, which can be used in the production of a medicament for the treatment of pulmonary diseases associated with pulmonary fibrosis.
Patent CA-2631566-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KAPEL CHRISTIAN MOLLIN OUTZEN
IPC: A61K35/62
Filed: 2006-12-29
Abstract: The invention relates to a composition for storage and development of eggs from helminthic parasites, where the composition further comprises a liquid carrier having a pH value of below 7 at a temperature of from 1~C to ambient temperature. The liquid carrier can be sulphuric acid, H2SO4 with a pH in the range of from O to 2, and antibiotics can be added. The invention further relates to a method for treating, ame- liorating, prophylactic or curative, an autoimmune or allergic disease in an individual, animal or man, using eggs being separated from the composition. The present in- vention also relates to methods for isolation, embryonation and preservation of eggs of helminthic parasite, and to a method for producing a pharmaceutical composition comprising a helminthic parasite preparation. The helminthic parasite eggs may be from the pig whipworm; Trichuris suis ova (TSO).
Patent CA-2632127-A1 (CA)
Title: Thermoplastic composition and articles having high impact strength and good appearance
Inventor: LI XIANGYANG
IPC: C08L69/00
Filed: 2006-11-27
Abstract: A thermoplastic molding composition suitable for making molded articles having high impact strength and good surface appearance is disclosed. The composition contains a blend of (co)polycarbonate, (co)polyester, and a grafted rubber.  The structure of the grafted rubber includes a substrate and a grafted phase, and the substrate includes a core of crosslinked polymerized vinyl monomers and a shell, enveloping the core, the shell contains at least one crosslinked, polymerized acrylate which has a glass transition temperature less than 0~ C.
Patent CA-2634257-A1 (CA)
Title: A method of making a synthetic petroleum sulfonate
Inventor: HARRIS THOMAS V
IPC: C07C303/06
Filed: 2006-12-15
Abstract: A process for preparing a synthetic petroleum sulfonate comprising (a) reacting at least one aromatic compound with a mixture of olefins selected from olefins having from about 8 to about 100 carbon atoms, in the presence of an acidic ionic liquid catalyst, wherein the resulting product comprises at least about 50 weight percent of a . 1, 2, 4 tri-substituted aromatic compound or a 1, 2, 3 tri-substituted aromatic compound or mixtures thereof; (b) reacting the product of (a) with sulfur trioxide, which has been diluted with air; and (c) neutralizing the product of (b) with an alkali or alkaline earth metal hydroxide.
Patent CA-2637652-A1 (CA)
Title: Foret ceramique pour percage grande vitesse de materiaux composites
Inventor: TURRINI CLAUDE ROGER ROBERT
IPC: B23B51/02
Filed: 2008-07-25
Abstract: Le foret (1) en matière céramique présente une géométrie particulière et trouve une application très intéressante pour le perçage à très grande vitesse de pièces en matériau composite, notamment en matériau composite à fibres de carbone dont la matrice est une résine d'époxy. L'invention concerne aussi un procédé de perçage à grande vitesse de matériaux composites.
Patent CA-2638760-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TUSSEY LYNDA G
IPC: A61P31/00
Filed: 2007-03-06
Abstract: Methods of making and compositions that stimulate a protective immune response in a subject include a portion of a protein from a naturally occurring viral hemagglutinin, wherein the portion includes at least a portion of a globular head, includes at least a portion of at least one secondary structure that causes the globular head to essentially retain its tertiary structure, and lacks a membrane fusion domain, a transmembrane domain and a cytoplasmic domain. Compositions comprise a flagellin component or a Toll-like Receptor agonist component that is at least a portion of a flagellin or a Toll-like Receptor agonist, wherein the flagellin component or Toll-like Receptor agonist component includes at least one cysteine residue and whereby the flagellin component or Toll-like Receptor agonist component activates a Toll-like Receptor 5 or Toll-like Receptor. Compositions comprise a flagellin component that is at least a portion of a flagellin, wherein at least one lysine of the flagellin component has been substituted with at least one arginine, serine and histidine, whereby the flagellin component activates Toll-like Receptor 5. Compositions can further include an antigen, such as an influenza antigen, a flavivirus antigen, a pathogen-related antigen, a bacterial capsular antigen and a carrier protein. The compositions are used to stimulate an immune response and a protective immune response in a subject.
Patent CA-2639568-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WEALE GARETH PRYCE
IPC: H04B1/00
Filed: 2008-09-12
Abstract: A transceiver, receiver, and transmitter are provided. The transmitter includes an in-phase path and a quadrature path, a first path associated with a first local frequency and a second path associated with a second local frequency, and a band selector for swapping the in-phase and quadrature paths to switch connection between the in-phase and quadrature paths and the first and second paths. The receiver includes an in-phase path and a quadrature path, a polyphase filter having first and second inputs and first and second outputs, and a selector for swapping the in-phase and quadrature paths to switch connection between the in-phase and quadrature paths and the first and second inputs. The transceiver may include a receiver and a transmitter, each of the receiver and the transmitter including in-phase signal and quadrature signal paths and first and second paths for processing signals on the in-phase signal and quadrature signal paths. In the transceiver, each of he receiver and the transmitter may include a band selector for selecting a band by swapping in-phase signal and quadrature signal paths. The transceiver may include a receiver, a transmitter, and a programmable matching block for impedance-matching between an antenna and the receiver input and between the antenna and the transmitter output. The receiver may include an in-phase path and a quadrature path, and a module provided for the in-phase path and the quadrature path for enhancing image rejection. The module includes a polyphase filter having first and second inputs and first and second outputs, and an adder for adding the first and second outputs.
Patent CA-2640483-A1 (CA)
Title: Laser energy calibration based on optical measurement
Inventor: ZICKLER LEANDER
IPC: A61F9/01
Filed: 2007-01-26
Abstract: Systems and method for determining ablation beam characteristics are provided.  Methods include ablating an article with the ablation beam to form a test location having an ablation depth, transmitting a first beam through the test location of the article, transmitting a second beam through a reference location, and determining an ablation beam characteristic based on a phase relationship of the first beam and the second beam downstream of the article.  Systems include a light source assembly transmitting a first beam through an ablated test location of an article and a second beam through a reference location disposed outside of the test location, a sensor assembly detecting a first beam and second beam superimposition downstream of the article, and a phase relationship code module for determining a phase relationship between the first beam and the second beam, based on the first beam and second beam superimposition.
Patent CA-2645419-A1 (CA)
Title: Steeped cocoa compositions and functional cocoa beverages made from them
Inventor: HURST W JEFFREY
IPC: A23L27/30
Filed: 2007-03-13
Abstract: The invention provides, in one aspect, a method of producing a cocoa-containing beverage or a nutritionally fortified or energy-sustaining cocoa beverage containing beneficial cocoa polyphenols. Ready-to-drink compositions, concentrates, primary beverage components, and packets for producing the beverages are specifically disclosed and prepared from a cocoa water composition made from steeping a cocoa- containing product in water or an aqueous solution. A number of vitamins, minerals, supplements, and nutriceutical compositions can be added.
Patent CA-2649622-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MAENG SEUNG-JOO
IPC: H04B7/26
Filed: 2007-05-11
Abstract: An uplink (UL) power control apparatus and method in a broadband wireless communication system are provided. The Mobile Station (MS) includes a power controller for calculating a power compensation value using a last transmit power in a previous closed loop power control when a power control mode is changed to an open loop power control, and determining a transmit power according to the open loop power control using the power compensation value; and a transmitter for adjusting and transmitting the transmit power of a UL signal under control of the power controller.
Patent CA-2649705-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HARTLEY DAVID ERNEST
IPC: A61F2/06
Filed: 2007-04-19
Abstract: A stent graft (40) has a tubular body with a first bifurcation (54) with first and second legs (50, 52) extending from the bifurcation. One of the legs (52) has a further bifurcation (62) to define a side arm. The stent graft can be deployed into the vasculature of a patient with the tubular body being in an aorta of the patient, a first leg extending down an iliac artery, a second leg being directed towards a contralateral iliac artery and the side arm directed to an internal artery of one of the iliac arteries. One of the legs can include a valved aperture to enable the placement of an indwelling catheter therethrough.
Patent CA-2650302-A1 (CA)
Title: Processes for isolating or purifying propylene glycol, ethylene glycol and products produced therefrom
Inventor: KALAGIAS PETER
IPC: C07C31/20
Filed: 2007-10-29
Abstract: This invention relates to a process for separating ethylene glycol or propylene glycol from mixtures containing the ethylene glycol or the propylene glycol and other polyols using polar compounds; as well as compositions obtained therefrom.
Patent CA-2651154-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and apparatus for oscillating a drill string
Inventor: HULICK KENT ERIN
IPC: E21B3/025
Filed: 2007-05-04
Abstract: A method of oscillating a drill string (135) , which method comprises the steps of : (a) rotating said drill string (135) in a first direction until a first limit is reached; and (b) rotating said drill string (135) in a second direction until a second limit is reached; characterised in that said first and second limits are based upon the amount of energy expended during rotation .
Patent CA-2653082-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TAMMINGA JAKOB
IPC: A23K40/00
Filed: 2008-04-29
Abstract: A vertical mixer having an improved auger for mixing bulk material is disclosed herein. The vertical mixer comprises a mixing chamber for receiving the bulk material. The mixing chamber being defined by a floor and a peripheral wall and includes a door for allowing exit of mixed bulk material. The vertical auger in the mixing chamber has an auger post and flighting including a bottom flight. The bottom flight has a front leading edge and an outside edge defining an outside footprint of the bottom flight. A slide plate is connected to the bottom flight for guiding bulk material at least inwards towards the auger post. The slide plate comprises a front comer; a bottom edge; and a top edge opposite the bottom edge. The bottom edge has a portion closer to the auger post than the front corner, and a portion extending inward on the bottom flight away from the outside edge of the bottom flight. The slide plate extends from the bottom flight at a shallow angle .beta. relative the floor of the mixing chamber.
Patent CA-2654620-A1 (CA)
Title: Absorbent article having an anchored core assembly
Inventor: MAGEE LUKE
IPC: A61F13/15
Filed: 2007-06-07
Abstract: A disposable absorbent article having a chassis defining a front waist region, a rear waist region, and a crotch region disposed between the front waist region and rear waist region. The article includes a topsheet, an outer cover, and a core assembly disposed therebetween. The article further includes an anchoring system that includes an anchoring band, which may assume the form of a circumferential anchoring member that is configured to engage the wearer's body. The anchoring system further includes a load distribution element connected between the core assembly and the anchoring band to transfer load forces from the core to the wearer's body through the anchoring band.