baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent NZ-548505-A (NZ)
Title: A flapper valve for a voice prosthesis
Inventor: PORTER TINA
IPC: A61F2/20
Filed: 2002-12-20
Abstract: A voice prosthesis comprises a soft, elastomeric body having a channel extending from a tracheal end and an esophageal end, a cylindrical recess formed in an internal surface of the channel of the prosthesis body and a cartridge-valve assembly removably received in the recess of the channel of the prosthesis body. The cartridge-valve assembly comprises a rigid cartridge element and an elastomeric valve element, wherein the rigid cartridge element has an outer surface having a receiving groove. The valve element comprises a valve portion having an outer edge, an outer circular mounting band having a diameter and having an inner surface and a hinge segment connecting the outer edge of the valve to the inner surface of the mounting band. The receiving groove removably seats the outer band of the valve element in the receiving groove of the cartridge element.
Patent NZ-554557-A (NZ)
Title: Shaped plant growth nutrient products and processes for the production thereof
Inventor: DRIESSEN DANNY ANDREAS MARIA
IPC: C05G3/70
Filed: 2005-10-11
Abstract: Disclosed is a product comprising: a plurality of active plant growth nutrient granules having diameters ranging from about 2 to about 5 millimeters; and a biodegradable, water dispersible, water soluble, thermoplastic polymeric binding agent having a melt temperature in the range of about 50 degC and 160 degC, wherein the plurality of active plant growth nutrient granules are held together by the binding agent in a shaped controlled release plant growth nutrient product.
Patent NZ-561266-A (NZ)
Title: Multiple-bit driver with spring-loaded actuation
Inventor: CLUTHE GARY PAUL
IPC: B25F1/04
Filed: 2006-02-10
Abstract: A hand tool with a number of tool elements 5, with the tool elements 5 being extended or retracted through a central axial opening 13 in a collar 6. Each tool element 5 is contained in an individual spring loaded cartridge 1 with a number of such cartridges 1 assembled around the central axis of the tool such that the cartridges 1 engage each other along neighbouring longitudinal edges 2. Each cartridge 1 has a spring loaded mechanism and an actuation means 14 for the extension or retraction of the tool 5.
Patent NZ-563415-A (NZ)
Title: User authentication system and method
Inventor: TURNER MICHAEL GEORGE
IPC: G06F21/34
Filed: 2007-11-14
Abstract: A method for performing card authentication of a bank card is disclosed which comprises: reading a first liquid encoded number (LENcard) from a bank card; transmitting the (LENcard) to an authorisation server which is interfaced to an authorisation database. The method also comprises of retrieving a further liquid encoded number (LENcurrent) from the authorisation database, and then comparing (LENcard) and (LENcurrent). If the (LENcard) is not equal to the (LENcurrent) and the bank card is a new card, bank card is processed as a new card. If the (LENcard) is not equal to the (LENcurrent) and the bank card is not a new card, processing the bank card as a fraudulent card. If the (LENcard) equals the (LENcurrent) then the method comprises of generating a further liquid encoded number (LENnew); writing the (LENnew) to the bank card in place of the (LENcard); and writing the (LENnew) to the authorisation database in place of the (LENcurrent).
Patent NZ-569850-A (NZ)
Title: Chimney cover with diffuser and sleeve sides enclosing expansion area
Inventor: D HERVILLE NEVILLE DONALD
IPC: E04H12/28
Filed: 2008-07-16
Abstract: A chimney cover 1 has a square section sleeve which is placed over a circular section chimney casing 103, cover 105 and flue 107. Four airways 9 are created to allow air to flow through them. The cover 1 also has a grille 11 having apertures 13 in each corner, and a diffuser cone 15 located under the grille. A reduced pressure region is created within the housing to draw emission from the chimney into the expansion area 7.
Patent NZ-575011-A (NZ)
Title: Substituted imidazolone derivatives, preparation and uses
Inventor: MASSON CHRISTOPHE
IPC: C07D233/70
Filed: 2007-07-24
Abstract: Disclosed are imidazolone derivatives, such as 2-butyl-1-[(3'-((1-carboxy-1,1-dimethylmethyl)oxy)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-4-spirocyclopentyl-1H-imidazol-5(4H)-one, represented by general formula (I). Also disclosed is the use of the compounds for treating complications associated with metabolic syndrome, diabetes, dyslipidemias, atherosclerosis, cardiovascular diseases, obesity, hypertension, inflammatory diseases, insulin resistance, neurodegenerative pathologies, cancers, and/or to decrease the global cardiovascular risks.
Patent NZ-576323-A (NZ)
Title: Light wood-based materials
Inventor: GEHRINGER LIONEL
IPC: B27N3/08
Filed: 2007-10-18
Abstract: Disclosed are light wood-based material products and which comprise: a) from 30 to 92.5% by weight, based on the wood-base material, of wood particles, the wood particles having a mean density of from 0.4 to 0.85 g/cm3; b) from 2.5 to 20% by weight, based on the wood-base material, of polystyrene and/or of styrene copolymer as a filler, the filler having a bulk density of from 10 to 100 kg/m3; and c) from 5 to 50% by weight, based on the wood-base material, of a binder; the mean density of the light wood-base material being less than or equal to 600 kg/m3. Further disclosed is a process for the production of a light wood-base material as defined above wherein said prefoamed polystyrene and/or styrene copolymers, binder and wood particles are mixed and subsequently moulded at elevated temperature and elevated pressure to give said wood-based material. Also disclosed is the use of the light wood-base materials as defined above for the production of pieces of furniture, of packaging materials, in house construction or in interior trim.
Patent NZ-582700-A (NZ)
Title: Novel benzamidine derivatives, process for the preparation thereof and pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating osteoporosis comprising the same
Inventor: KU SAE KWANG
IPC: A61K31/155
Filed: 2008-07-28
Abstract: Disclosed is a benzamidine derivative of formula (I) where in the variables are as disclosed in the description. Also disclosed in the method of preparing a benzamidine compound of formula (I) and a pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of formula which is suitable for treating osteoporosis.
Patent NZ-588382-A (NZ)
Title: Soil cleaning method comprising an oxygen source and an alkalinity source
Inventor: CUMMINGS WALTER D
IPC: C11D3/39
Filed: 2009-04-13
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for removing soil, such as food, from a hard surface comprising: (a) applying a cleaning composition comprising an active oxygen source such as hydrogen peroxide or a peroxycarboxylic acid, and a source of alkalinity, wherein the composition is stable for about 4-72 hours at room temperature; (b) activating the composition using heat or an activator complex to generate oxygen gas on and in the soil; and (c) removing the composition from the surface after an amount of time sufficient to facilitate soil removal.
Patent NZ-593779-A (NZ)
Title: Method for sharing data related to an assessment project of a multi-level organization
Inventor: YASKIN DAVID
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2006-04-12
Abstract: A method for sharing data related to an assessment project of a multi- level institution is disclosed. In this method at least a portion of the assessment project, based on input received from one or more users, within a first instantiation of a first assessment management system is developed using a processor and the portion of the assessment project in a format importable by a second assessment management system is exported. The first assessment management system is a first instantiation of a first computer-based assessment system and the second assessment management system is a second instantiation of a second computer-based assessment system.
Patent NZ-594365-A (NZ)
Title: Dual targeting of miR-208a or miR-208b and miR-499 in the treatment of cardiac disorders or musculoskeletal disorders
Inventor: OLSON ERIC
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2010-02-04
Abstract: 594365 Provided is the use of an inhibitor of miR-208a or miR-208b and an inhibitor of miR-499 in the manufacture of a medicament for reducing a cardiac stress response in a subject in need thereof, wherein said medicament is formulated for administration to said subject and wherein the cardiac stress response is reduced in the subject within two weeks of administration of the inhibitors.
Patent NZ-599772-A (NZ)
Title: Method for determining polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon contaminant concentration
Inventor: KATTNER JUERGEN
IPC: G01N21/93
Filed: 2010-10-21
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for predicting the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) concentration in a solid state sample, which method comprises a) exposing the sample to diffuse reflectance infrared spectroscopy, b) recording at least one spectroscopic parameter of infrared diffuse reflection of said sample, which is a signal obtained at one or more frequencies +/- 10 cm-1 selected from the group consisting of 3000-3100 cm-1, 740, 777, 814, 842, 1430, 1510, 1600, 4055-4056, 4642-4646, 5924, and 5951-5953 cm1 (the one or more signals preferably being obtained at frequencies selected from the group consisting of 3022, 3047 and 3055 cm-1), and c) performing multivariate data analysis by correlating the at least one spectroscopic parameter with variables of a trained multivariate calibration model related to PAH concentrations, thereby obtaining predicted PAH concentrations in the sample. Also disclosed is a method for determining PAH concentration in a solid state sample, which method comprises a) exposing the sample to DRIFT spectroscopy, b) recording at least one spectroscopic parameter of MIR reflection of said sample, which is a signal obtained at frequencies ranging from 3000 to 3100 cm-1, and c) performing multivariate data analysis by correlating the at least one spectroscopic parameter with variables of a trained system related to PAH concentrations, thereby obtaining quantitative calibration modelling and prediction of PAH in the sample.
Patent NZ-600887-A (NZ)
Title: Crystalline forms and two solvated forms of 4-amino-5-fluoro-3-[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl]quinolin-2(1H)-one lactic acid salts
Inventor: GIRON DANIELLE
IPC: A61K31/496
Filed: 2009-03-18
Abstract: 600887 A substantially pure crystalline hemi-pentahydrate form of 4-amino-5-fluoro-3-[5-(4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)-1H-benzimidazol-2-yl]quinolin-2(1H)-one lactic acid salt characterized by the x-ray powder diffraction pattern that shows a characteristic maxima at 22.5 degrees, 2 theta. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical composition comprising the crystalline form and the use of the crystalline form in the manufacture of a medicament. The medicament is useful in the treatment of prostate cancer, colorectal cancer, breast cancer, multiple myeloma, pancreatic cancer, small cell carcinoma, acute myelogenous leukaemia, chronic myelogenous leukaemia, myelo-proliferative disease, non-small cell leukaemia, small cell leukaemia, chronic lymphoid leukaemia, sarcoma, melanoma, lymphoma, thyroid cancer, neuroendocrine cancer, renal cell cancer, gastric cancer, gastrointestinal stromal cancer, glioma, brain cancer, bladder cancer and cholangiocarcinoma.
Patent NZ-608293-A (NZ)
Title: A method and apparatus for processing a length of material
Inventor: KAYE BRETT JAMES
IPC: G06F17/40
Filed: 2012-06-06
Abstract: Disclosed is a system for processing a length of material (19). The system includes a timber-working head (4) which includes at least one cutting means, a drive mechanism (10) configured to drive the length of material (19) relative to the harvester head (4), and at least one distance measuring device. The system also includes at least one processor (13) configured to receive a signal indicating manual designation of a point along the length of material (19) as an first end point (21) and receive at least one signal from the distance measuring device, the signal indicating the distance between the first end point (21) to a second end point (20) on the length of material (19) with a sensor. The processor (13) is also configured to also determine the actual length of material (19) to be processed and determine at least one cutting position along the actual length of material (19), such that the value of lengths of material between the end points (20, 21) and cutting position is optimised. The timber-working head (4) is then used to cut the length of material (19) at the cutting position using the cutting means.
Patent NZ-610736-A (NZ)
Title: Compounds for use in imaging, diagnosing and/or treatment of diseases of the central nervous system
Inventor: THIELE ANDREA
IPC: C07C22/08
Filed: 2011-10-17
Abstract: The disclosure relates to compounds of the general formula I, wherein D is deuterium, R1 is selected from methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, n-butyl, iso-butyl; R2 is fluorine, [18F]fluorine or a leaving group, wherein leaving groups are selected from halogen, C1-C6-alkylsulfonyloxy, which is optionally substituted by fluorine, and arylsulfonyloxy, which is optionally substituted by hydrogen, methyl, halo and nitro; n and m are selected from 0 and 1 with the proviso that if n = 0, m must be 1, and if n = 1, m must be 0, and if R2 is fluorine, n must be 1 and m must be 0. The disclosure also relates to the [18F] labelled compounds and compositions comprising these compounds for use in PET imaging of CNS diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease. The disclosure also relates to a method to synthesise these compounds and kits containing them.
Patent NZ-616036-A (NZ)
Title: Modulation of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (stat3) expression
Inventor: SWAYZE ERIC E
IPC: C12N15/113
Filed: 2012-03-30
Abstract: Disclosed is single stranded modified oligonucleotide consisting of 12 to 30 linked nucleosides having a nucleobase sequence comprising a portion of at least 12 contiguous nucleobases complementary to an equal length portion ttaaccttgctgacatccaaatagaa, wherein the nucleobase sequence is complementary to ttaaccttgctgacatccaaatagaa. Also disclosed is the use of the above described single stranded modified oligonucleotide in the manufacture of a medicament for treating cancer.
Patent NZ-704259-A (NZ)
Title: Tamper-evident anti-refill dispensing fitment for a container
Inventor: CHISHOLM BRIAN J
IPC: B65D55/02
Filed: 2013-08-29
Abstract: An anti-refill product (10, 110, 210) includes a container (12) including a neck (24) with a neck finish (26), a fitment (14, 114, 214) received in the neck, and a radially expandable element (66) detachably coupled to the fitment. The radially expandable element is disposed to engage a detent (27) in the neck and detach from the fitment when the fitment is removed from the neck, such that the radially expandable element falls into a body (16) of the container and expands, preventing removal into and through the container neck.
Patent NZ-707571-A (NZ)
Title: Compositions and methods for nanopolymer-based nucleic acid delivery
Inventor: VOURNAKIS JOHN N
IPC: A61K9/51
Filed: 2011-11-07
Abstract: A method of making a poly-N-acetylglucosamine nanoparticle/nucleic acid composition comprises (a) adding a base to poly-N-acetylglucosamine to deacetylate 60% to 70% of the poly-N-acetylglucosamine; (b) adding a mineral acid or organic acid to a form a deacetylated poly-N-acetylglucosamine ammonium salt derivative; (c) adding a buffer to facilitate dilution; and (d) adding a nucleic acid, thereby making a poly-N-acetylglucosamine nanoparticle/nucleic acid composition. The mineral acid or organic acid is lactic acid, citric acid, succinic acid, gluconic acid, glucoronic acid, malic acid, pyruvic acid, tartaric acid, tartronic acid or fumaric acid. The buffer in step (c) is sodium acetate-acetic buffer or ammonium acetatate-acetic acid buffer.
Patent NZ-709976-A (NZ)
Title: Human anti-tau antibodies
Inventor: Weinreb Paul
IPC: C07K16/18
Filed: 2013-12-20
Abstract: Provided are novel human tau-specific antibodies as well as fragments, derivatives and variants thereof as well as methods related thereto. Assays, kits, and solid supports related to antibodies specific for tau are also disclosed. The antibody, immunoglobulin chain(s), as well as binding fragments, derivatives and variants thereof can be used in pharmaceutical and diagnostic compositions for tau targeted immunotherapy and diagnosis, respectively.
Patent NZ-713397-A (NZ)
Title: High-voltage, high-frequency and high-power transformer
Inventor: MORENO VALLEJO ILDEFONSO
IPC: H05G1/10
Filed: 2014-01-28
Abstract: The invention relates to a high-voltage, high-frequency, high-power transformer which includes a core (1) on which the primary winding (2) is arranged, on which a secondary winding is arranged in an insulated manner, the entire assembly being housed and mounted in an insulator (3), wherein the insulator (3) consists of two portions or halves (6) and (7) that are symmetrical relative to a transverse vertical plane, each portion having a hollow tubular element housed inside an outer casing of each half of the insulator, defining in each portion an annular space contained between the outer wall of the tubular element and the inner wall of the outer casing, which is where the secondary or high-voltage winding is arranged, the insulator (3) having a slot (5) in the outer casing thereof, located at the zero-volt level, and through which the oil passes toward the secondary winding.
Patent NZ-715295-A (NZ)
Title: Methods and apparatus for forming fluff pulp sheets
Inventor: JAAKKOLA JYRIKI T
IPC: D21F11/14
Filed: 2013-01-25
Abstract: A process for making fluff pulp sheets mechanically eliminates many of the unwanted fiber-to-fiber bonding (fiber bundles) which may be contained in the sheet to produce consistent and uniform quality fluff pulp. Pulp slurry (10) is deposited by a headbox (14) having dilution control onto a moving bottom forming wire (18) to form a stock web (20). Pulp slurry is brought into contact with a moving top forming wire (28). The dilution control can be used to selectively adjust the concentration of the pulp slurry across the width of the web as it exits the headbox. A nipped shoe press (56) can be used to dewater the web. The web can be dried utilizing conventional drying equipment (80), such as cylindrical driers. The web may be subject to pulsating shear forces applied mechanically and/or pneumatically to the web to aid dewatering and to break up fibre clumps. The web may be formed of multiple layers using a multiple layering headbox, or additional headboxes.
Patent NZ-716122-A (NZ)
Title: Portable system for dispensing fluids for animals
Inventor: BORDE CHARLES
IPC: B05B9/08
Filed: 2014-07-16
Abstract: A portable dispensing device for administering fluids intended for animals comprising a backpack (1) with a main compartment (13) delimited by a rear wall (10) intended to come into contact with the back of the user, an outer wall (11) arranged opposite the rear wall and a side wall (12) linking the rear and outer walls, in addition to a flexible pouch (4) containing the fluid to be administered, placed in said main compartment, in which at least the part of the outer wall (11) of the backpack opposite said pouch is made from a rigid material in order to form a shockproof protection and the pouch is removably secured to the rear wall. The portable dispensing device improves handling and reduces overhead costs.
Patent NZ-716816-A (NZ)
Title: Modulation of prekallikrein (pkk) expression
Inventor: FREIER SUSAN M
IPC: A61K31/7088
Filed: 2014-08-28
Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds comprising antisense oligonucleotides and methods for decreasing prekallikrein (PKK) mRNA and protein expression. Such methods, compounds, and compositions are useful to treat, prevent, or ameliorate PKK-associated diseases, disorders, and conditions.
Patent NZ-744542-A (NZ)
Title: Improvements for a gas-powered fixing tool
Inventor: CORDEIRO PIERRE
IPC: B25C1/08
Filed: 2016-02-29
Abstract: The present invention concerns improvements for a working chamber for a gas-powered fixing tool. In addition to the known dynamic sealing means, the chamber is equipped with static sealing means designed to establish a seal between the piston and the casing of the chamber outside of any relative movement between them. This seal is established when the piston is in its rest position, which makes it possible to close the combustion chamber in a sealed manner, which chamber communicates with the internal cavity in which the piston moves, and to optimize the combustion of the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber.
Patent NZ-765032-A (NZ)
Title: Flow generator message system
Inventor: DANTANARAYANA MUDITHA PRADEEP
IPC: A61M16/00
Filed: 2006-10-13
Abstract: A flow generator (10) for delivering breathable gas to a patient includes a processor (18) coupled with operation sensors (34) and a user interface (20). The processor is configured to: determine an apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) for the patient based on the signals of the at least one operation sensor; generate a message based on the AHI; and send the message to a recipient that is remote from the flow generator.
Patent NZ-792090-A (NZ)
Title: Scheduled thermal control system
Inventor: WOLF ELLIOTT
IPC: G06Q50/06
Filed: 2020-04-22
Abstract: Refrigeration management includes determining an optimal operational schedule to control a refrigeration system for a cold storage facility. Various approaches can be used to determine an operational schedule with an optimal operational outcome that satisfies constraints representative of a range of factors, such as thermal characteristics of a refrigeration management system, energy cost, and environmental factors external to the system, which can affect refrigeration management of a cold storage facility. The method characterised by determining a thermal model of the enclosure and the refrigeration system by analyzing timestamped temperature measurements from a plurality of sensors within the enclosure; obtaining an energy cost model for a predetermined period of future time; obtaining an environmental model for the predetermined period of future time; generating a plurality of candidate schedules based on the thermal model, the energy cost model, and the environmental model, for controlling the refrigeration system for the predetermined period of future time; generating a multi-dimensional graph providing costs for cooling the enclosure according to the plurality of candidate schedules, wherein each of the costs represent a combination of an energy cost and an energy consumption according to each of the plurality of candidate schedules; randomly selecting a seed schedule from the plurality of candidate schedules; evaluating the seed schedule in the multi-dimensional graph using an iterative optimization algorithm; and selecting the operational schedule that provides an optimal cost from among the plurality of candidate schedules; and controlling the refrigeration system over the predetermined period of future time according to the determined operational schedule.