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Patent CA-2610098-A1 (CA)
Inventor: OTAGIRI MASAKI
IPC: C12N15/81
Filed: 2007-11-09
Abstract: The present invention provides a production method of a functional recombinant human hemoglobin, which comprises transforming a yeast of the genus Pichia with an expression vector containing a DNA encoding a human hemoglobin .alpha.-chain (Hb.alpha.), which is under regulation of a promoter functional in a yeast of the genus Pichia, and an expression vector containing a DNA encoding a human hemoglobin .beta.-chain (Hb.beta.), which is under regulation of a promoter functional in a yeast of the genus Pichia, culturing the yeast in a medium, and recovering the human hemoglobin from the obtained culture. The present invention also provides an expression vector containing AOX1 promoter, DNA encoding Hb.beta., terminator functional in a yeast of the genus Pichia, AOX1 promoter, DNA encoding Hb.alpha. and terminator functional in the yeast of the genus Pichia in this order from the upstream side in transcriptional direction.
Patent CA-2611002-A1 (CA)
Title: Stimulation of pancreatic .beta. cell proliferation
Inventor: STOFFEL MARKUS
IPC: C12N5/074
Filed: 2006-06-07
Abstract: This invention provides a polypeptide, TMEM27, and secreted forms thereof, nucleic acids and constructs encoding the same, and cells comprising the same.  The TMEM27 protein is expressed in hormone positive cells at early stages of pancreas development and pancreatic .beta.-cells in the mature pancreas, whose expression promotes pancreatic .beta.-cell replication and increased islet mass. Applications of the protein in diagnostics and therapeutics are described.
Patent CA-2611297-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TABET EDMOND JEAN-CLAUDE
IPC: G01N33/483
Filed: 2006-06-07
Abstract: The invention concerns a conjugate of formula A-X-B, wherein: 
- A is a peptide tag molecule of known molecular weight, 
- X is a linker that is cleaved during sample desorption/ionization, and 
- B is an antibody that binds specifically to said target molecule, 
and wherein said conjugate is of formula:     The invention also relates to a method for determining at least one target peptide, protein, antigen or hapten map in a tissue section, comprising the use of the conjugate.
Patent CA-2611737-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TARRUELLA DELSAMS MARTA
IPC: A61K47/32
Filed: 2006-05-30
Abstract: The invention relates, in general, to new formulations and dosage units containing glimepiride of defined particle size and/or salts thereof that are useful for the therapeutic treatment (including prophylactic treatment) of mammals, including humans, without the need for micronizing any excipients together with the glimepiride that advantageously saves time, energy and resources and a process for making the same. In particular, the invention can be useful for the treatment of diabetes.
Patent CA-2612682-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KANEKO MICHIYO
IPC: H01M8/10
Filed: 2006-06-29
Abstract: Disclosed is a fuel cell wherein a complex-forming compound which is capable of forming a complex with hydrogen peroxide is dispersed and added in a membrane-electrode assembly. As the complex-forming compound, Ti(SO4)2 is preferable. In this fuel cell, harmful hydrogen peroxide generated during operation of the fuel cell can be removed from the cell, thereby suppressing deterioration of the electrolyte membrane or the electrolyte in the electrode catalyst layer caused by hydrogen peroxide. Consequently, the fuel cell is improved in durability.
Patent CA-2613394-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MOHLE AXEL
IPC: H02K1/14
Filed: 2006-06-21
Abstract: The invention relates to a direct drive for large-scale drives, comprising a stator which is configured, when seen from the peripheral direction, by a plurality of segments, each having a self-contained winding arrangement, and a rotor which is configured from segments. The segments of the rotor are located on working elements that rotate with the rotor, and interact electromagnetically with a winding system of the stator. The inventive drive is especially suitable for ring motors and tube mill drives.
Patent CA-2615124-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MEADOWS MICHAEL E
IPC: D06M23/08
Filed: 2006-07-06
Abstract: The invention provides a treated textile material having a finish applied to at least a portion of the surface thereof.  The finish comprises at least one particulate component which exhibits a positive surface charge when suspended in an aqueous medium. The invention further provides a process for producing a treated textile material comprising the steps of (a) providing a textile material having a surface, (b) providing a suspension comprising a medium and at least one particulate component, the particulate component exhibiting a positive surface charge when suspended in an aqueous medium, (c) applying the suspension to at least a portion of the surface of the textile material, and (d) heating the textile material to remove the medium from the textile material and produce a finish comprising the particulate component on the surface of the textile material.
Patent CA-2617560-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and system for presenting electronic casino games to a player
Inventor: TOOMPERE RAGNAR
IPC: A63F13/12
Filed: 2008-01-09
Abstract: A method and system for presenting electronic casino games to a player is provided. A player will establish a subscription between a workstation and a gaming server that pertains to a single game category to receive game data pertaining only to the selected game category. The gaming server will then send data pertaining to the selected game category to the workstation at predefined or regular intervals, so as to update the game data. The workstation provides filtering options for the player so that the player can filter out instances of game play not desired. Because the workstation receives the data pertaining to the selected game category, the workstation can perform the filtering, and the player may filter through the game data of this category for as long as the subscription persists.
Patent CA-2623929-A1 (CA)
Title: Scalability techniques based on content information
Inventor: WALKER GORDON KENT
IPC: H04N19/89
Filed: 2006-09-27
Abstract: Apparatus and methods of using content information for encoding multimedia data are described. A method of processing multimedia data includes classifying content of multimedia data, and encoding the multimedia data in a first data group and in a second data group based on the content classification, wherein the first data group comprises a coefficient and the second data group comprises a first differential refinement associated with the first data group coefficient. An apparatus for using content information for encoding multimedia data includes a content classifying module configured to classify content of multimedia data and provide content classification data, and an encoder configured to encode the multimedia data in a first data group and in a second data group based on the content classification, wherein the first data group comprises a coefficient and the second data group comprises a first differential refinement associated with the first data group coefficient
Patent CA-2626895-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KIM BEOM JOON
IPC: H04B17/40
Filed: 2006-11-13
Abstract: A method for reporting a channel status in a mobile communication system including a relay station (RS) is provided. When a mobile terminal in the coverage of a base station (BS) receives a service through an RS, the RS  reports a channel status between the RS and the terminal to the BS to allow the BS to decide whether or not to communicate with the terminal through the RS. In the method, a first RS in communication with a BS and at least one terminal measures a channel quality with a first terminal and compares the measured channel quality with a threshold and transmits a report message to the BS according to the comparison. The report message is to request the BS to measure a channel quality of at least one of a second RS and the first terminal in communication with the BS.
Patent CA-2627030-A1 (CA)
Inventor: AINSWORTH STEPHEN D
IPC: A61B17/58
Filed: 2006-10-24
Abstract: Spinal motion preservation assemblies adapted for use in a spinal motion segment are disclosed including the process for delivering and assembling the spinal motion preservation assemblies in the spinal motion segment via an axial channel created with a trans-sacral approach. Many of the spinal motion preservation assemblies make use of a dual pivot. A number of different embodiments of spinal motion preservation assemblies are disclosed which include at least one component adapted for elastic deformation under compressive loads. The disclosed mobility preservation assemblies provide for dynamic stabilization of the spinal motion segment. Other variations and implementations of the teachings are disclosed, including the sheathed delivery of membranes in order to protect the membranes before and during deployment.
Patent CA-2628299-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WILKERSON JEFFREY L
IPC: B29C33/00
Filed: 2008-04-03
Abstract: A displacement sensor system for use with a tooling die having a die parting line between die sections includes a target that is attachable to one of the die sections and a laser sensor that is attachable to another of the die sections. The laser sensor is operative to transmit a laser toward the target, receive a reflected laser from the target, and produce a signal representing a distance between the die sections.
Patent CA-2630526-A1 (CA)
Inventor: JACOBSON CRAIG P
IPC: H01L29/24
Filed: 2005-11-29
Abstract: A method of joining dissimilar materials having different ductility, involves two principal steps: Decoration of the more ductile material's surface with particles of a less ductile material to produce a composite; and, sinter-bonding the composite produced to a joining member of a less ductile material.  The joining method is suitable for joining dissimilar materials that are chemically inert towards each other (e.g., metal and ceramic), while resulting in a strong bond with a sharp interface between the two materials. The joining materials may differ greatly in form or particle size. The method is applicable to various types of materials including ceramic, metal, glass, glass-ceramic, polymer, cermet, semiconductor, etc., and the materials can be in various geometrical forms, such as powders, fibers, or bulk bodies (foil, wire, plate, etc.). Composites and devices with a decorated/sintered interface are also provided.
Patent CA-2631753-A1 (CA)
Title: System and method for exchanging information among exchange applications
Inventor: EISNER MARK
IPC: H04L49/111
Filed: 2006-12-01
Abstract: A system and method for communicating transaction information includes a plurality of client application devices distributed among one or more local client application devices and one or more remote client application devices, and a plurality of gateways distributed among one or more local gateways and one or more remote gateways. The one or more local gateways are configured to communicate the transaction information with the one or more local client application devices, with which the one or more local gateways are associated, using one or more local data formats. The one or more remote gateways are configured to communicate the transaction information with the one or more remote client application devices, with which the one or more remote gateways are associated, using one or more remote data formats. The one or more local gateways are configured to transform the transaction information in the one or more local data formats into one or more common data formats that are shared with the one or more remote gateways. The one or more remote gateways are configured to transform the transaction information in the one or more common data formats into the one or more remote data formats. The transaction information from the one or more local client application devices is communicated to the one or more remote client application devices for completing a transaction.
Patent CA-2631768-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FETISSOVA NATALY
IPC: A61K35/644
Filed: 2006-12-21
Abstract: Oral compositions are provided that comprise a propolis extract; an oral care active compound chosen from: a cationic antibacterial agent, an anti-attachment agent, a biofilm disruption agent, and an anti-inflammatory agent;  and a source of fluoride ions. Further, in certain embodiments, the oral composition comprises an anionic polymeric linear polycarboxylate. The oral composition can be in a form of a mouth rinse, a dentifrice, a confectionary/  a medicament, or a film. Methods of making and using the oral compositions are also provided.
Patent CA-2633133-A1 (CA)
Title: Flexible sinker bar with electrically conductive wires
Inventor: COOPER LARRY V
IPC: E21B17/10
Filed: 2006-12-13
Abstract: An assembly including a flexible sinker bar (24) including an electrically conductive wire (30) for use in the well drilling industry, particularly oil wells, and more particularly for use in assisting introduction into the wellbore, through the drill pipe or tubing, various types of logging tools and other completion assemblies securable to a tool connector (T), such as chemical cutters, string shots, free point indicators, jet cutters, metal severing tools, split shot cutters, radial cutting torches, pipe recovery logs, temperature logs, noise logs, and perforating guns. Conductive wire 30 is used to send electric power to operate or trigger the various logging tools.
Patent CA-2636657-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DAZIN GUILLAUME
IPC: E02D7/06
Filed: 2008-07-02
Abstract: The system has a variable flow hydraulic pump (8) driven by a motor feeding hydraulic fluid to a vibrator or a vibrating system. The vibrating system comprises eccentric weights driven in rotation by one hydraulic motor receiving fluid. An adaption unit is provided for continuous adaptation of rotation speed of a motor (9) of the hydraulic unit (7) in relation to the energy actually consumed by the vibrator (1). The vibrator is provided with a vibration frequency sensor, where the motor of the hydraulic group is a heat engine equipped with a device to measure a load rate.
Patent CA-2636935-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GOMES FRANCIS
IPC: A47K13/28
Filed: 2008-07-08
Abstract: A toilet seat elevator assembly includes a seat elevator and a bracket for removably connecting the seat elevator to a toilet bowl. The seat elevator has a support portion for resting on the toilet bowl and a mounting portion that extends rearwardly of the support portion. The mounting portion has at least one mounting projection that extends inwardly. The bracket includes a bottom wall that is adapted for securement to the toilet bowl and spaced bracket side walls extending upwardly from the bottom wall.  Each bracket side wall has forward and rear edges that extend upwardly from the bottom wall and an elongate slot that extends within each bracket side wall between the forward and rear edges. Each elongate slot is adapted for slidably receiving the at least one mounting projection of the mounting portion to adjust the seat elevator between a retracted position and an extended position to accommodate various configurations of respective toilet bowls.
Patent CA-2637984-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BRIDGES JACK E
IPC: E21B43/00
Filed: 2007-01-19
Abstract: A system for heating at least a part of a subsurface hydro carbonaceous earth formation forms a borehole into or adjacent to the formation, places elongated coaxial inner and outer conductors into the borehole with the inner and outer conductors electrically connected to each other at a depth below the top of the formation, and connects an AC power source to at least the outer conductor to produce heat in at least one of the conductors. The AC output has a controlled frequency, and the outer conductor comprises a standard oil well component made of a ferromagnetic material that conducts current from the AC  power source in only a surface region of the conductor due to the skin effect phenomenon,. More heat is dissipated from portions of the conductor that is within the depth range of the formation than from other portions of the conductor. The inner conductor may optionally be a standard tubular oil well component made of a ferromagnetic material that conducts current from the AC  power source in only a surface region of the conductor due to the skin effect phenomenon.
Patent CA-2638924-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BALENZANO GIUSEPPE
IPC: E05D5/02
Filed: 2008-08-20
Abstract: There is provided a sturdy yet compact pivot hinge assembly using a preset spring and plunger assembly comprising a spring between a plunger and a spring plate, on each side of an axis, which provides, on the axis, a detent force that maintains the door closed when the door is closed and a restoring force closing the door when the door is part way open.
Patent CA-2640488-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SCHUERCH FRIEDRICH
IPC: C07D495/04
Filed: 2007-02-21
Abstract: The present invention relates to novel aza-thia-benzoazulene derivatives of formula I as defined in the claims, their preparation, the use of these novel compounds for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions, the use of these novel compounds and compositions for managing arthritis and arthritis-related conditions as well as in the treatment of pain in animals and humans. More particularly, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical, preferably veterinary compositions and methods for reducing inflammation and pain associated with acute inflammation of body parts, particularly joints, due to injury or due to arthritic conditions or other disease conditions.
Patent CA-2641427-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HARASIN STEPHEN J
IPC: C08G18/80
Filed: 2007-02-05
Abstract: This invention relates to polyurethane elastomers and to a process for their production. These elastomers comprise the reaction product of a polyisocyanate component comprising an allophanate modified (cyclo)aliphatic polyisocyanate which has an NCO group content of about 15 to about 35% or a prepolymer thereof, with an isocyanate-reactive component comprising one or more polyether polyols which is free of amine groups, and a low molecular weight organic compound containing two hydroxyl groups and which is free of amine groups, in the presence of one or more catalysts.
Patent CA-2643565-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BEHRENS CHRISTIAN
IPC: A61P7/04
Filed: 2007-02-26
Abstract: The present invention relates to an anti-idiotypic monoclonal antibody directed against a factor VIII-inhibiting antibody which binds to the C1 domain of factor VIII, and also to a cell line which produces this anti-idiotypic monoclonal antibody, to the use of this anti-idiotypic monoclonal antibody as a medicament, and more particularly to its use for the manufacture of a medicament for use in the treatment of haemophilia A.
Patent CA-2646600-A1 (CA)
Title: Anti-sway trailer hitch devices
Inventor: HOOVER DAVID
IPC: B60D1/34
Filed: 2008-12-15
Abstract: The present disclosure relates trailer hitch devices for towing a trailer behind a vehicle. The present disclosure provides a hitch and associated structures which provide an anti-sway function. More specifically, the present disclosure provides an anti-sway trailer hitch including an anti-sway device for the hitch, wherein the anti-sway device includes: a sway bar attachment member having a cammed surface; and a sway controller having a bias mechanism adapted to bias a travel axis of the trailer toward a travel axis of the towing vehicle through an interaction between the cammed surface of the sway bar attachment member and the bias mechanism.
Patent CA-2648053-A1 (CA)
Title: Binding partners with immunoglobulin domains modified to have extended half-life
Inventor: ZALIPSKY SAMUEL
IPC: B23B31/12
Filed: 2007-03-30
Abstract: A method for conjugation of glycosylated Fc-containing proteins is described. The method comprises carbamate chemistry performed and neutral pH or below and the resulting Fc-containing protein are expected to retain tertiary structure and therefore Fc-related bioactivity such as FcR binding, the ability to bind C1q, in addition to retaining ligand binding capabilities related to the incorporation of a ligand binding peptide or other polypeptide which has binding specificity. The method is exemplified using an erythropoietin-mimetic peptide fused to a human IgG1 antibody constant domain comprising a hinge, CH2 and CH3.
Patent CA-2649720-A1 (CA)
Inventor: STEWART TIM
IPC: A61K31/497
Filed: 2007-04-18
Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the 2S,4R ketoconazole enantiomer or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, and solvates are useful to increase cardiolipin synthesis and for the treatment of Barth Syndrome, diabetic myopathy, cardiomyopathy associated with aging, mitochondrial disease, and other conditions and disorders where cardiolipin deficiency plays a causative or symptomatic role.
Patent CA-2650163-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MCALEAR JAMES A
IPC: G06Q20/40
Filed: 2008-12-18
Abstract: A system for secure provision of key credential information is provided. The system comprises secure logic circuitry for being disposed in a host computer. The secure logic circuitry detects a message received from a remote computer connected to the host computer and indicative of a request for provision of the key credential information; generates a message for prompting a user for provision of the key credential information; receives the key credential information; and provides the key credential information to the remote computer absent processing using circuitry of the host computer. The system further comprises a secure user interface connected to the secure logic circuitry for receiving the key credential information from the user and providing the same to the secure logic circuitry.
Patent CA-2652481-A1 (CA)
Title: A loop for attachment to a hockey stick blade
Inventor: BREMNER RONALD COOMBS
IPC: A63B59/70
Filed: 2007-05-29
Abstract: The invention consists of a blade for a hockey stick, comprising: a blade portion, with a forehand side and a backhand side and a loop extending from the one or both sides of the blade portion, with the loop dimensioned to enclose a hockey puck.
Patent CA-2653336-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FOLEY KEVIN
IPC: A61P35/00
Filed: 2007-05-25
Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of inhibiting the activity of Hsp90 in a subject in need thereof and methods for treating non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, in a subject in need thereof.
Patent CA-2653819-A1 (CA)
Title: Compressor fill method and apparatus
Inventor: FARESE DAVID JOHN
IPC: F17C5/06
Filed: 2009-02-12
Abstract: A method an apparatus for filling a vessel with compressed gas is disclosed.  Gas is compressed into the vessel at a predetermined flow rate using a variable speed pump or compressor. The flow rate is adjusted to increase the gas pressure at a predetermined rate of change. The flow rate is adjusted based upon the instantaneous value of a measured parameter such as gas temperature or pressure or ambient temperature. The parameter is measured by a transducer and the value is fed back to a controller which adjusts the speed of the compressor or pump to produce the flow rate needed to achieve the predetermined pressure rate of change.
Patent CA-2657505-A1 (CA)
Title: Fuel cell system with reformer and afterburner
Inventor: LAWRENCE JEREMY
IPC: H01M8/06
Filed: 2007-06-21
Abstract: The invention relates to a fuel cell system (10) comprising a reformer (12) with a burner unit (48) for converting fuel with oxidant in an exothermic oxidation reaction in order to form a product gas, which can be mixed with additional fuel downstream of the burner unit (48), wherein the resultant gas mixture can be converted in the reformer (12) to give reformate; a fuel cell stack (26), to which the reformate can be supplied; and a reheater (36), to which substances which have been converted in the fuel cell stack (26) can be supplied, with a burner unit (54) for converting fuel with oxidant in an exothermic oxidation reaction. The invention provides that the burner unit (48) of the reformer (12) has the same construction as the burner unit (54) of the reheater (36). Furthermore, the invention relates to a motor vehicle with such a fuel cell system (10).