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Patent CA-2842819-A1 (CA)
Title: Microwaveable food products and containers
Inventor: VADLAMANI KESWARA RAO
IPC: B65D81/34
Filed: 2014-02-12
Abstract: Embodiments of the invention include food products and related methods. In an embodiment, the invention includes a food product. The food product can include a container and a food composition. The container can include a bottom wall and a side wall. The bottom wall can include a microwave reflector. The side wall can include a material that is substantially transparent to microwaves. The microwave reflector can cover at least about 80 percent of the surface area of the bottom wall. In an embodiment, the invention includes a microwaveable food container. The microwaveable food container can include a bottom wall and a side wall. The bottom wall can include a microwave reflector. The side wall can include a material that is substantially transparent to microwaves. The microwave reflector can cover at least about 80 percent of the surface area of the bottom wall. Other embodiments are also included herein.
Patent CA-2842933-A1 (CA)
Title: An actuation lockout for a fastener-driving tool
Inventor: SEGURA RICARDO
IPC: B25C1/00
Filed: 2014-02-14
Abstract: A fastener-driving tool including a housing, a power source including a reciprocating driver blade, a tool nose configured for receiving the driver blade for driving fasteners fed into the nose and a magazine configured to house a collation including a plurality of the fasteners. A workpiece contact element is movably connected to the nose and moves between a rest position and an actuated position when the workpiece contact element is pressed against a workpiece, the workpiece contact element moves to the actuated position. A lockout mechanism is operatively associated with the workpiece contact element and the magazine, and is in contact with the collation in a first position when fasteners are in the magazine and moves to a second position when a last fastener in the collation has been driven by the driver blade to block the workpiece contact element and prevent further actuation of the tool.
Patent CA-2844358-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MILLER KYLE T
IPC: B62D25/10
Filed: 2011-07-26
Abstract: A hood mount assembly for positioning and mounting a hood to a vehicle having a frame and a cab, wherein the hood is moveable between open and closed positions, includes a hinge assembly adjustably mountable between a front portion of the hood and the vehicle frame and at least one ball and socket assembly. The at least one ball and socket assembly has a ball member secured to one of a portion of the cab and a rear portion of the hood and a socket secured to the other of the portion of the cab and the rear portion of the hood. The ball member is receivable within the socket when the hood is moved into the closed position. An interior surface of the socket guides the ball into a predetermined position within the socket to position the hood relative to the cab.
Patent CA-2845228-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KAYE DAVID MARTIN
IPC: A61K9/22
Filed: 2012-08-16
Abstract: The present invention relates to oral controlled-release formulations of 5-(pyridinyl)-2(1H)-pyridinone compounds and their use in the treatment of a subject with heart failure, a stage, class or manifestation of heart failure, or at risk of developing or exhibiting symptoms of heart failure. The formulations of the invention release the compounds in the range of between 0.1 µg/kg body weight/minute and 20 µg/kg body weight/minute.
Patent CA-2847826-A1 (CA)
Title: Compositions comprising agents that inhibit neuropilin and tolloid like 2
Inventor: BIRNIE RICHARD
IPC: C07K16/18
Filed: 2012-09-27
Abstract: We disclose agents that inhibit the expression of NETO-2 which has elevated expression in cancer stem cells; the use of NETO- 2 as a diagnostic or prognostic marker of tumour initiation; the use NETO-2 polypeptides in the identification of agents that inhibit activity; and including antibodies that bind NETO-2 and vaccines comprising NETO-2 polypeptides.
Patent CA-2851828-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FRAZIER JASON
IPC: A61M1/16
Filed: 2012-10-26
Abstract: Methods and devices for delivering an agent to a solid tissue in vivo for assessment of efficacy are described. One method involves withdrawing of a needle from and injecting of the agent into the solid tissue; another method involves delivering the agent using a plurality of microdialysis probes to a solid tissue.
Patent CA-2857501-A1 (CA)
Title: Microneedle device having a peptide therapeutic agent and an amino acid, methods of making and using the same
Inventor: ZHANG YING
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2012-11-30
Abstract: A medical device including an array of microneedles and a coating disposed on or within the microneedles and a method of making such a device are disclosed. The coating includes a peptide therapeutic agent and an amino acid. A method of stabilizing a peptide therapeutic agent with an amino acid on an array of microneedles is also disclosed. In some cases, the peptide therapeutic agent and the amino acid either both have a net positive charge or both have a net negative charge. In some cases, the peptide therapeutic agent is histidine.
Patent CA-2858596-A1 (CA)
Title: High ionic strength process for contact lens modification
Inventor: WEAVER DOUGLAS
IPC: C08J5/00
Filed: 2012-12-14
Abstract: A process for modifying the surface of a silicon-containing polymer is presented, the process comprising the steps of: forming a reaction mixture comprising the silicon polymer, a polymerization monomer, a free radical initiator system, a salt, and a solvent system, the polymerization monomer comprising a zwitterionic monomer; and polymerizing the monomer in the reaction mixture to form a surface modification polymer on the surface of the silicon-containing polymer. Such a process is useful in controlling the hydrophilicity of a surface, and can be applied to prepare medical devices such as contact lens having a wettable, biocompatible surface.
Patent CA-2861281-A1 (CA)
Title: Pharmaceutical formulations: salts of 8-[{1-(3,5-bis-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-ethoxy}-methyl]-8-phenyl-1,7-diaza-spiro[4.5]decan-2-one and treatment methods using the same
Inventor: QIU ZHIHUI
IPC: A61K31/438
Filed: 2007-04-04
Abstract: Pharmaceutical formulations containing salts of (5S,8S)-8-[{(1 R)-1- (3,5-Bis-trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-ethoxy)-methyl]-8-phenyl-1,7- diazaspiro[4.5]decan-2-one, represented by Formula I, are disclosed. Disclosed also are methods of treatment utilizing such dosage forms.
Patent CA-2862703-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods of preconditioning cellulosic material
Inventor: LI XIN
IPC: D21C5/00
Filed: 2013-03-22
Abstract: The invention relates to methods of preconditioning unwashed pretreated cellulosic material using a combination of phenol oxidizing enzyme and hemicellulase. The invention also relates to processes of producing sugars and fermentation products including a preconditioning method of the invention.
Patent CA-2863580-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CARLSON PAUL
IPC: A47K10/42
Filed: 2013-01-30
Abstract: A packaged product including a substantially enclosed container for a paper material, said container including a first end, a second end with a width and a length, a sidewall forming an interior surface defining the container, a first opening into the container adapted to dispense the paper material, a hanging member, and an insert with an insert base portion, two insert side portions and an insert opening along a width of the insert, wherein the insert base portion extends along the width of the second end, the insert side portions extend at least partially up the sidewall, and the insert opening extends along at least substantially the entire width of the second end. A method for dispensing a paper material, the method including providing a packaged product, opening the packaged product to form a first opening into the container adapted to dispense the paper material, and dispensing the paper material from the container.
Patent CA-2863978-A1 (CA)
Title: Method of processing lignocellulosic biomass using feedback control of hydrothermal pretreatment
Inventor: LARSEN JAN
IPC: C12P19/02
Filed: 2013-01-16
Abstract: The invention relates to a method of processing lignocellulosic biomass comprising: providing lignocellulosic biomass feedstock; pretreating said biomass feedstock by continuous hydrothermal pretreatment in a pressurized reactor; measuring xylan number or lignin number in the output stream of pretreated biomass from the pretreatment reactor; and controlling the pretreatment reactor so as to maintain, in the output stream of pretreated biomass, a pre-determined level of measured xylan number or lignin number. The method allows for continuously controlling the digestibility of a lignocellulosic biomass during the step of pretreatment, and accordingly provides a continuous estimate of the severity of the pretreatment.
Patent CA-2865163-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LEI JASON
IPC: C12N15/11
Filed: 2013-02-22
Abstract: The technology described herein relates to detecting the presence of one or more specific nucleic acids, e.g. determining the genotype of one or more allelic target site loci.
Patent CA-2866004-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HODGSON KIM
IPC: G01N27/06
Filed: 2014-10-03
Abstract: A method is disclosed in which an electrical conductivity of a treatment fluid is measured with one or more sensor at various instants of time. The method is further performed by generating one or more signals indicative of the electrical conductivity of the treatment fluid and transmitting the one or more signals to a computer system. The method is further performed by analyzing the one or more signals to determine a phase change in the treatment fluid based upon a positive or negative change in the electrical conductivity of the treatment fluid from a predetermined electrical conductivity range.
Patent CA-2868055-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DUCHATEAU PHILIPPE
IPC: C12N15/10
Filed: 2013-03-15
Abstract: The present invention relates to polypeptides and more particularly to Transcription Activator-Like Effector derived proteins that allow to efficiently target and/or process nucleic acids. Particularly, the present invention reports the characterization of TALE derived proteins that can efficiently target methylated DNA. The present invention more specifically relates to TALE derived proteins that allow activation of methylated promoters responsible for gene silencing.
Patent CA-2869000-A1 (CA)
Title: Multi-access scheme and signal structure for d2d communications
Inventor: LI QINGHUA
IPC: H04B7/26
Filed: 2013-04-11
Abstract: A signal structure for use in D2D communications is described. In one embodiment, a preamble for automatic gain control at the receiver end is included in the transmitted signal. Techniques for scheduling of D2D transmissions using carrier sensing multiple access (CSMA) and a power control schemes for interference management are also described.
Patent CA-2869674-A1 (CA)
Title: Fusion polypeptides comprising an active protein linked to a mucin-domain polypeptide
Inventor: ALVAREZ JUAN
IPC: C07K14/545
Filed: 2013-06-06
Abstract: The present invention provides fusion proteins comprising a mucin-domain polypeptide covalently linked to an active protein that has improved properties (e.g. pharmacokinetic and/or physicochemical properties) compared to the same active protein not linked to mucin-domain polypeptide, as well as methods for making and using the fusion proteins of the invention.
Patent CA-2872401-A1 (CA)
Title: System and method for detecting presence of an object
Inventor: ALICOT JORGE F
IPC: G08B13/24
Filed: 2013-03-25
Abstract: A system for detecting the presence of an object may include a radio frequency identification (RFID) reader configured to transmit a plurality of interrogation signals, a response controller that is configured to receive the plurality of interrogation signals and respond by transmitting a plurality of standard response signals, and a mixing element that is configured to generate a mixed signal when in the presence of the plurality of interrogation signals and the standard response signals. The RFID reader outputs an alert signal upon receipt of the mixed signal.
Patent CA-2874914-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DUBACH WERNER F
IPC: A61M16/08
Filed: 2013-05-29
Abstract: C'est précisément dans les cas d'urgence que se fait sentir le besoin en têtes de masque laryngé à chambre de respiration (3) ventrale pourvue d'un ballonnet (4) qui entoure cette dernière et n'a pas à être gonflé, tout en présentant une grande capacité d'adaptation des dimensions. A cet effet, ladite tête de masque laryngé présente des moyens non pneumatiques (6, 7) pour adapter les dimensions dans la direction latérale médiale et dorsale ventrale (12). Cet effet est idéalement atteint par la présence de rainures (10, 20) ouvertes à effet ressort qui s'étendent dans la direction d'étendue du ballonnet (4).
Patent CA-2875303-A1 (CA)
Title: Uncooled microbolometer pixel and array for configurable broadband and multi-frequency terahertz detection
Inventor: OULACHGAR HASSANE
IPC: G01J5/20
Filed: 2014-12-17
Abstract: An uncooled microbolometer pixel for detection of electromagnetic radiation is provided that includes a substrate, a thermistor assembly and an absorber assembly. The thermistor assembly includes a thermistor platform suspended above the substrate, one or more thermistors on the thermistor platform, and an electrode structure electrically connecting the thermistors to the substrate. The absorber assembly includes an optical absorber over the thermistor assembly and a reflector provided under and forming a resonant cavity with the optical absorber. The optical absorber is in thermal contact with the thermistors and exposed to the electromagnetic radiation. The optical absorber includes a set of elongated resonators determining an absorption spectrum of the optical absorber. An array of microbolometer pixels is also provided, in which the resonators of different pixels can have different lengths determining different absorption spectra, thereby enabling configurable broadband and/or multi-frequency detection, in particular in the terahertz region.
Patent CA-2878603-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BUIJSE MARTEN ADRIAAN
IPC: C09K8/58
Filed: 2013-08-01
Abstract: An enhanced oil recovery formulation composition containing a sacrificial agent and a surfactant dispersed in a fluid is provided. The sacrificial agent reduces the amount of surfactant required to enhance oil recovery from a petroleum-bearing formation. The sacrificial agent is selected from the group consisting of a compound comprising a single carboxylic acid, a single carboxylic acid derivative, or a single carboxylate salt, or a compound lacking a carboxylic acid group, a carboxylate group, a sulfonic acid group, or a sulfonate group that is a pheol, a sulphonamide, or a thiol, or a compound having a molecular weight of 1000 or less that comprisies one or more hydroxyl groups.
Patent CA-2882187-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WOLCHOK SCOTT W
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2013-08-28
Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes accessing one or more graphs stored In one or more data stores, each graph comprising one or more nodes arranged in a hierarchical format, each node representing one or more data items, each data item having a particular one of a plurality of data types; generating a first query requesting a data structures of a specific data type: retrieving the data structure of the specific data type from the graphs; generating a second query requesting one or more specific data items having the specific data type, the second query being expressed in a format corresponding to the retrieved data structure of the specific data type; and retrieving the specific data items from the graphs.
Patent CA-2882638-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HENNING STEVEN
IPC: G06Q40/04
Filed: 2013-08-27
Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of aggregating and valuing intellectual property in a financial exchange. The present invention provides means whereby holders of intellectual property rights may sell, or license intellectual property to an aggregator and receive shares of stock or cash for the contribution based on the aggregated value of the intellectual property held by the aggregator.
Patent CA-2882714-A1 (CA)
Title: Horizontal pumps, refill units and foam dispensers with integral air compressors
Inventor: MCNULTY JOHN J
IPC: B05B7/00
Filed: 2013-08-22
Abstract: Foam dispensers having integral air compressors with connectors to connect with a disposable refill unit, disposable refill units and liquid pumps are disclosed herein. A refill unit includes a container and a liquid pump. The liquid pump includes a liquid chamber (320) defined at least in part by a liquid inlet valve (314) and a liquid outlet valve (330). A piston (350) that reciprocates horizontally in the liquid chamber (320). A mixing chamber (336) is located downstream of the liquid chamber. The mixing chamber (336) is in fluid communication with the liquid chamber (320) and has an air inlet (404). A sanitary seal (338) is located proximate the air inlet (404) to prevent liquid from contaminating the air compressors.
Patent CA-2884255-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LAM CUON
IPC: H03F3/45
Filed: 2013-09-09
Abstract: A dual compensation operational amplifier is suitable for use in an environment that experiences fluctuations in ambient energy levels. A dual compensation impedance can be determined to nullify or compensate for effects of an input offset voltage or an input bias current or both. Adjustments to the dual compensation impedance can be made based on calibration data for various environmental conditions so that the dual compensation impedance can be either pre-set for anticipated conditions in different target operational environments, or automatically adjusted in-situ. Target operational environments that may benefit from such a dual compensation impedance include remote areas that experience extreme or variable temperatures, high altitudes, space, or high radiation environments.
Patent CA-2887470-A1 (CA)
Title: Nacelle pour turboreacteur comprenant un ensemble unitaire mobile le long d'un ensemble de guidage
Inventor: PEYRON VINCENT
IPC: B64D29/06
Filed: 2013-11-08
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un ensemble comprenant au moins un ensemble unitaire (9) de nacelle (1) pour turboréacteur, mobile par rapport à une structure fixe le long d'au moins un ensemble de guidage (15) associé, ledit ensemble de guidage comprenant : - au moins un élément guidant (17, 20) solidaire de la structure fixe; - au moins un élément guidé (19) solidaire de l'ensemble unitaire, conformé pour se déplacer le long de l'élément guidant; - au moins une surface de contact (21, 25) commune auxdits éléments guidant et guidé.
Patent CA-2892903-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TSOVILIS THOMAS
IPC: H05K5/04
Filed: 2015-05-28
Abstract: A modular overvoltage protection unit for electrically connecting a first power line and/or a second power line to a protected earth (PE) line in the case of an overvoltage event on the first or second power line includes a unit enclosure defining an enclosure cavity, and first and second surge protection devices (SPDs) each disposed in the enclosure cavity. Each of the first and second SPDs includes: a first electrode in the form of a metal housing defining a housing cavity; a second electrode disposed within the housing cavity; and a varistor member captured between and electrically connected with each of the first and second electrodes, wherein the varistor member is formed of a varistor material. The overvoltage protection unit further includes: a first line terminal to connect the first power line to the overvoltage protection unit, wherein the first line terminal is electrically connected to the second electrode of the first SPD; a second line terminal to connect the second power line to the overvoltage protection unit, wherein the second line terminal is electrically connected to the second electrode of the second SPD; and a PE terminal to connect the PE line to the overvoltage protection unit, wherein the PE terminal is electrically connected to the metal housing of the second SPD. The metal housing of the first SPD is electrically connected to the PE terminal through the metal housing of the second SPD.
Patent CA-2893349-A1 (CA)
Title: Improved shopping cart bumper
Inventor: MORIN FRANCOIS
IPC: B62B5/00
Filed: 2015-06-02
Abstract: A bumper for use in combination with a shopping cart includes a first faceplate extending from a second faceplate at an angle between 80 degrees and 120 degrees, and each of the first and second faceplates having a front surface and a rear surface; an elongated recessed face on the front surface of each of the first and second faceplates; an elongated strip of tape having a first surface that is reflective and a second surface that is adhesive, and wherein the second surface of the elongated strip of tape is sized and configured for adhered receipt on each of the first and second elongated recessed faces; and a plurality of mounting flanges each being secured to the rear surfaces of the first and second faceplates, and wherein each of the plurality of mounting flanges is selectively securable to the shopping cart for supporting the first and second faceplates thereon.
Patent CA-2897883-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ALSHAER HISHAM
IPC: A61B5/087
Filed: 2014-01-13
Abstract: Disclosed herein are breathing disorder identification, characterization and diagnosis methods, devices and systems. A mask is also disclosed for use in respiratory monitoring, characterization and/or diagnosis. In some embodiments, breath sound data are acquired concurrently with positional data to characterize a position dependence of a subject's breathing disorder.
Patent CA-2898145-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PIAZZA PIER VINCENZO
IPC: A61P35/00
Filed: 2013-01-23
Abstract: The invention is based on the finding that an increased daily dose of Efavirenz should be used for the treatment of cancer compared to the daily dose used in the treatment of AIDS. The invention thus relates to the use of Efavirenz for preparing a medicament intended for the treatment of cancer, wherein Efavirenz is administered at a dose generating an Efavirenz plasma concentration in said patient superior to 3000 ng/ml. It further relates to the use of Efavirenz for preparing a medicament intended for the treatment of cancer, wherein Efavirenz is administered at a daily dose of at least 1800 mg, in particular between 1800 and 2200 mg. It also relates to the use of Efavirenz for preparing a medicament intended for the treatment of cancer, in which the daily dose of Efavirenz is optimized after administration of a preliminary daily dose and measure or Efavirenz plasma concentration. It also relates to a unique dosage form of Efavirenz, comprising Efavirenz in an amount generating an Efavirenz plasma concentration in said patient superior to 3000 ng/ml, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Patent CA-2898273-A1 (CA)
Title: Metier a tisser a cadres cote-a-cote, procede de tissage utilisant un tel metier et preformes ainsi tissees
Inventor: BARDY JULIEN
IPC: D03D13/00
Filed: 2014-02-21
Abstract: Métier à tisser à cadres côte-à-côte, procédé de tissage utilisant un tel métier et préformes ainsi tissées. Le métier à tisser de l'invention est du genre comportant un système d'alimentation en fils de chaîne (1), un système de séquençage (2) des fils de chaîne à cadre, un peigne de tassage (9) et un système d'insertion de fil de trame (10). Le système de séquençage (2, 25, 40) comporte des moyens pour entraîner des cadres côte-à-côte(27, 28; 41 43). Application à la production de préformes tissées d'un seul tenant pour pièce en matériau composite, notamment pour l'aéronautique.
Patent CA-2900792-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CARUSO CIRO
IPC: A61K49/00
Filed: 2013-03-01
Abstract: The present invention relates to a substance selected in the group consisting of riboflavin,its esters, salts and hydrates thereof, for use in an ophthalmic diagnostic method.