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Patent AU-2355695-A (AU)
Title: Once-a-day metoprolol oral dosage form
Inventor: BAICHWAL ANAND R
IPC: A61K31/138
Filed: 1995-04-06
Abstract: A sustained release oral solid dosage form of metoprolol pharmaceutical formulation includes a sustained release matrix and a pharmaceutical diluent. The formulation provides release of metoprolol for at least about 24 hours. Methods of preparation are also disclosed.
Patent AU-2450600-A (AU)
Title: Improvements in fluid containers
IPC: G06K19/04
Filed: 2000-02-10
Abstract: A valve fitting eg for filling and emptying a beer keg incorporates a transponder 28 which is preferably encapsulated in a material such as nitrile rubber or hard plastics 30. The transponder 28 may lie in a recess formed in a flange of the valve fitting or in a spear or down tube of the fitting. Two or more transponders may be provided.
Patent AU-2521984-A (AU)
Title: Transfer device
Inventor: HEUFT BERNHARD
IPC: B65G47/76
Filed: 1984-03-02
Abstract: 1. An apparatus for distributing articles from a feed conveyor (5) to two or more discharge conveyors (3) in response to certain features of said articles, comprising a means (2) for selectively displacing said articles transversely of the direction of advance, said discharge conveyors having substantially horizontal conveying surfaces, characterized in that the articles (1) are so advanced that at the latest at the displacing means (2) they come to stand on both discharge conveyors (3) and that at or downstream of the displacing means (2) the two discharge conveyors (3) are inclined relative to each other in the manner of a roof along a certain length of way.
Patent AU-2581601-A (AU)
Title: Therapeutic combination of amlodipine and benazepril
Inventor: DALEY WILLIAM LIONEL
IPC: A61P25/06
Filed: 2000-12-18
Abstract: The present invention especially relates to the use of a combination comprising  (1) an ACEI selected from the group consisting of benazepril, benazeprilat, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and  (2) amlodipine or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,  
for the manufacture a medicament for the treatment or prevention or delay of progression of a condition selected from the group consisting of hypertension, congestive heart failure, angina, myocardial infarction, artherosclerosis, diabetic nephropathy, diabetic cardiac myopathy, renal insufficiency, peripheral vascular disease, left ventricular hypertrophy, cognitive dysfunction, blood pressure-related cerebrovasular disease, stroke, pulmonary disease or pulmonary hypertension and headache; 
wherein  (i) the amount of amlodipine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof corresponds to 6 mg to 40 mg of the free base and  (ii) the amount of the ACE inhibitor or a pharmaceutically thereof corresponds to 20 mg to 160 mg of benazepril hydrochloride.
Patent AU-2660588-A (AU)
Title: Cleansing compositions
IPC: A61K8/00
Filed: 1988-12-06
Abstract: Denture cleansing tablet comprising an inorganic persalt bleaching agent, an organic peroxyacid bleach precursor and a solid base material which in the presence of water releases carbon dioxide with effervescence. The composition provides more rapid and efficaceous denture cleansing performance and anti-bacterial activity.
Patent AU-2741992-A (AU)
Title: Process for the manufacture of substituted maleimides
IPC: C07D409/14
Filed: 1992-10-29
Abstract: The invention provides a process for the manufacture of substituted maleimides of the formula <CHEM> wherein R<1> represents alkyl, aryl or heteroaryl and R<2> represents hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, aryl or heteroaryl,  by reacting an activated glyoxylate of the formula <CHEM> wherein R<1> has the above significance and X represents a leaving atom or group,  with an imidate of the formula <CHEM>     wherein R<2> has the above significance, R<3> represents alkyl, aryl or trialkylsilyl and Y represents oxygen or sulphur, in the presence of a base and, after treating a reaction product obtained in which R<2> represents hydrogen or alkyl with a strong base, hydrolyzing and dehydrating the resulting hydroxy-pyrrolinone of the formula <CHEM>     wherein R<1>, R<2>, R<3> and Y have the above significance. The substituted maleimides of formula I are pharmacologoically active, for example as protein kinase C inhibitors useful e.g. in the treatment and prophylaxis of inflammatory, immunological, bronchopulmonary and cardiovascular disorders, or as antiproliferative agents useful e.g. in the treatment of immune diseases and allergic disorders.
Patent AU-2773692-A (AU)
Title: Drive positioning and coupling device
IPC: B23Q3/18
Filed: 1992-10-02
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/FR92/00915 Sec. 371 Date Jul. 18, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date Jul. 18, 1994 PCT Filed Oct. 2, 1992 PCT Pub. No. WO93/06966 PCT Pub. Date Apr. 15, 1993A floating rotary drive device sequentially holding a workpiece of a series of workpieces to be supported with slack while each workpiece is machined by grinding while the workpiece is rotated about a slack axis of rotation, comprising a motor having n output shaft, a chuck (2) rotatable about an axis of rotation which chuck is attached to the output shaft of the motor (9), by a flexible control (30) and positioning means for positioning the machined workpiece after it has been ground, characterized in that the device comprises: coupling means (14, 39; 15, 40) for automatic coupling of the workpiece to be ground with the chuck; the coupling means being actuatable at the end of a machining operation to bear against the chuck to center the chuck with its axis of rotation coincident with the specific axis of rotation of the machined workpiece in a final position and to immobilize the chuck in the final position during the removal of the machined workpiece and during the fitting of a sequential workpiece to be machined; the coupling means being subsequently actuatable to free the chuck from immobilization after the fitting of a subsequent workpiece to be machined to ensure slack when the subsequent workpiece is subjected to grinding.
Patent AU-2865600-A (AU)
Title: Volatilizable solid phase supports for compound synthesis
Inventor: PASCAL JEANICK H
IPC: C07B61/00
Filed: 2000-01-31
Abstract: A solid phase synthetic method is disclosed in which the usual solid phase synthetic steps are carried out and the spent solid phase support is reacted to form a volatilizable compound upon cleavage of the reaction product from the solid phase support. The cleaved product is then separated from the volatile compound by volatilization of that compound. Exemplary solid supports that form a volatilizable compound are also disclosed.
Patent AU-2941900-A (AU)
Title: Biodegradable cellulose acetate constructions and tobacco filter
Inventor: YAMASHITA YOICHIRO
IPC: D04H1/425
Filed: 2000-03-10
Abstract: A cellulose acetate structure excellent in its biodegradability. At least a surface region of the structure includes a biodegradable cellulose acetate composition containing a biodegradation promoting agent contained in cellulose acetate. The agent includes at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a salt of an oxygen acid of phosphorus, an ester of an oxygen acid of phosphorus or a salt thereof, carbonic acid and a salt thereof.
Patent AU-2988999-A (AU)
Title: Apparatus for electroporation through microporated tissue
Inventor: EPPSTEIN JONATHAN A
IPC: A61N1/30
Filed: 1999-03-05
Abstract: An apparatus and a method for electroporating tissue. At least one micropore is formed to a predetermined depth through a surface of the tissue, and electrical voltage is applied between an electrode electrically coupled to the micropore and another electrode spaced therefrom. By applying electroporation to tissue that has been breached by a micropore, the electroporation effects can be targeted at tissue structures beneath the surface, such as capillaries, to greatly enhance the withdrawal of biological fluid, and the delivery for uptake of compounds into the tissue. In a preferred embodiment, a device is provided having elements that are suitable for microporating the tissue and which serve as the electroporation electrodes.
Patent AU-3027892-A (AU)
Title: Slow burning alcohol-free nitrocellulose
IPC: C09D101/18
Filed: 1992-12-18
Abstract: An alcohol-free and encapsulated nitrocellulose which is primarily suitable for printing inks, varnishes and coatings consists of 65-75% nitrocellulose, 3-8% water, 10-15% non-solvating plasticizer and 10-15% of an active solvent suitable for both nitrocellulose and the plasticizer. A product is produced by drying water-wet nitrocellulose and spraying on a solution of plasticizer in solvent. Upon blending to a uniform consistency, the nitrocellulose becomes partially dissolved and encapsulated within the plasticizer/solvent mixture. The advantages of the invention are improved safety indicated by a lower rate of burning and reduced environmental pollution wherein the product is alcohol-free such that no additional alcohol recovery system is required.
Patent AU-3045899-A (AU)
Title: Bacteria attenuated by a non-reverting mutation in each of the aroc, ompf and ompc genes, useful as vaccines
Inventor: CHATFIELD STEVEN NEVILLE
IPC: C12R1/19
Filed: 1999-03-25
Abstract: The invention provides a bacterium attenuated by a non-reverting mutation in each of the aroC gene, the ompF gene and the ompC gene. The bacterium is useful as a vaccine. The bacterium may, for example, be an attenuated strain of E. coli useful in vaccination against diarrhoea.
Patent AU-3062300-A (AU)
Title: Methods for detecting changes to cellular components
Inventor: BASTIAENS PHILIPPE IGOR HENRI
IPC: C07K19/00
Filed: 2000-01-19
Abstract: A method of detecting the state, or the change in state, of a macromolecular component of a cell which can exist in a first state or a second state wherein in its first state the macromolecular component is substantially incapable of being bound by a sensor molecule and in its second state the macromolecular component is able to be bound by the sensor molecule, the method comprising the steps of (1) providing a sample comprising the macromolecular component wherein the macromolecular component is bound to a donor fluorophore; (2) contacting the sample provided in (1) with a sensor molecule which is able to bind the macromolecular component in its second state but is substantially incapable of binding the macromolecular component in its first state wherein the sensor molecule is bound to an acceptor molecule; and (3) detecting fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) between the donor fluorophore bound to the macromolecular component and the acceptor molecule bound to the sensor molecule wherein FRET is measured by the decrease in the fluorescence lifetime of the donor fluorophore.
Patent AU-3092400-A (AU)
Title: Device and method for medical treatment
Inventor: WALLSTEN HANS I
IPC: A61B19/00
Filed: 1999-12-16
Abstract: A device for carrying out hyperthermia in a mammalin uterus cavity, including an elongate, rigid distal section (3) and a flexible and elastic bladder (9) encompassing said distal section which, together with said bladder, is intended for insertion into said uterus cavity, further including means (27) for the supply of a heat-transmitting medium under pressure for the expansion of said bladder (9) within said uterus cavity, and heating means (29) for heating said medium, the device further having an intermediate section (5) whose distal part when inserted is positioned in a cervix canal belonging to said uterus, and a proximal section (7) for operating the device, said distal and intermediate sections (3,5) containing at least a central tube (17), whose distal part is surrounded by said bladder and is provided with at least one outlet (19) for said medium within said bladder, and whose intermediate part is surrounded by an axially displacable tube (21;35), onto whose distal end (23;51) the proximal end (25) of said bladder (9) is attached, characterized by means (15;45) for determining the axial position of the distal end (23;51) of said axially displacable tube and thereby also the axial position of the proximal end (25) of said bladder (9) so that the length of said bladder (9) matches the depth of a cavity subject to treatment, and means (13;47) for locking said tube (21;35) with its distal end (25;51) in such matching position; and the invention also involves methods of thermal treatment of human uterus cavity linings and a device for thermal treatment of mammalian body cavities or ducts, such as urethras.
Patent AU-3231000-A (AU)
Title: Method of joining metal strip ends together using a consumable insert
Inventor: SMITH LAWRENCE W
IPC: B23K9/02
Filed: 2000-02-14
Abstract: A method of joining the ends of metal strip material together by positioning a consumable insert of weld filler material between the full thickness of the strip ends and below the lower surface of the strip ends a predetermined depth to establish a predetermined gap between the strip ends thus allowing for full arc penetration of the strip ends and providing a supply of the filler material to the root of the weld to be formed between the strip ends.
Patent AU-3237902-A (AU)
Title: Oligonucleotide - facilitated coalescence
Inventor: TYAGI SANJAY
IPC: A61K9/127
Filed: 2001-10-11
Abstract: Coalescence of cells or other membrane-bound entities is facilitated by anchoring an outwardly projecting first oligonucleotide in one member and an outwardly projecting second oligonucleotide, complementary to the first, in a second member and incubating under hybridizing conditions. Liposomes may be coalesced with cells to deliver hydrophilic agents thereto, such as DNA probes or drugs. Kits containing complementary oligonucleotides containing hydrophobic anchoring moieties may be used.
Patent AU-3296000-A (AU)
Title: Spring contact for electrical connector and connector comprising same
Inventor: GRIMALDI JEAN-FRANCOIS
IPC: H01R4/48
Filed: 2000-03-10
Abstract: The invention concerns a substantially U-shaped spring contact for connector having two branches (11; 12) and a base (13) linking the two branches by one of their ends, each branch being designed to establish an electric contact with an equipment, characterised in that the two branches (11; 12) extend in diverging planes (11.1; 12.1) relative to each other, the intersection (I) of said two planes being included in the base (13) of the U shape. The invention also concerns a connector comprising such a contact.
Patent AU-3402800-A (AU)
Title: Reference voltage generator with monitoring and start up means
Inventor: WOUTERS PATRICK AUGUST MARIA
IPC: G05F3/24
Filed: 2000-05-10
Abstract: A voltage reference generator comprising operational amplifier means (7) associated with feedback circuit (8) for providing a stable voltage reference (VBG) further includes start-up means (10) controlled by monitoring means (9) driven by said voltage reference, said monitoring means providing a voltage reference validation flag indicative of proper operation of said voltage reference generator. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-3454495-A (AU)
Title: Valve system
Inventor: CROUCAMP FREDERIK WILHELM
IPC: C21B9/12
Filed: 1995-10-31
Abstract: A valve (14,16) for handling a hot fluid material such as the coal dust formed in the smelting of direct reduced ore, in which those parts of the valve body (19) in direct contact with the material have double walls which contain a non-fluid medium (22) such as kaowool between them for heat insulating the walls, while those parts (26) which are not so in contact are cooled with a fluid medium such as water. <IMAGE>
Patent AU-3509889-A (AU)
Title: Substituted benzthiazol-2-yl compounds as antitumor agents
Inventor: FLIRI ANTON FRANZ JOSEF
IPC: C07D277/82
Filed: 1989-05-23
Abstract: Acyl derivatives of 2-aminobenzothiazole and alkylated analogs thereof as antitumor agents.
Patent AU-3536697-A (AU)
Title: Communication system for transmitting accounting instructions
Inventor: MIHATSCH PETER
IPC: H04B10/118
Filed: 1997-06-23
Abstract: A communication system for transmitting accounting instructions has central and decentralized devices. Accounting instructions input by individual users at the decentralized devices are checked for authenticity and retransmitted to the central devices to be processed. According to the invention, the communication system has at least virtually networked devices, means of an independent second communication system (2) with stationary devices (21, 22/1, 22/2) and portable communication transmitters (23) which communicate therewith in an encrypted manner. The stationary devices (21, 22/1, 22/2) of the second communication system (2) may be at least temporarily connected to the central devices (11) of the first communication system (1). Accounting instructions given by individual users with the portable communication transmitters (23) of the second communication system (2) can be previously authenticated in one of the central devices (11) of the first communication system. A previously authentified encrypted accounting code can be stored at least temporarily in the portable communication transmitters (23) of the second communication system (2); and the previously authentified, encrypted accounting codes can be transmitted to a decentralized device (12/1 to 12/3) of the first communication system independently of the first and second communication systems (1, 2) to conclude the accounting operation.
Patent AU-3631493-A (AU)
Title: Process for producing a fireproof compound and a fireproof moulding
Inventor: REITERER FRANZ
IPC: C04B35/634
Filed: 1993-03-06
Abstract: PCT No. PCT/EP93/00511 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 8, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 8, 1994 PCT Filed Mar. 6, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO93/17979 PCT Pub. Date Sep. 16, 1993A process for producing fireproof, carbon-containing ceramic moldings in which an oxidic fireproof matrix material with a carbon-containing component and a polymer compound is mixed together to form a mixture, and in which the mixture is processed into moldings. The moldings subsequently are heat-treated.
Patent AU-3677095-A (AU)
Title: Radioactive phosphorous labeling of proteins for targeted radiotherapy
Inventor: GRIFFITHS GARY L
IPC: A61P35/00
Filed: 1995-09-21
Abstract: 32P- and 33P-labeled proteins which are useful for radiotherapy are prepared by stably linking 32P- or 33P- containing molecules to targeting proteins in such a way that the targeting protein retains the ability to bind to a cellular target. Methods for preparing the labeled proteins and their use in methods of radiotherapy are described.
Patent AU-3684084-A (AU)
Title: Surgical dressing
Inventor: RAWLINGS DAVID ALAN
IPC: A61F13/02
Filed: 1984-12-17
Abstract: An adhesive dressing for use on moist wounds which comprises a pressure sensitive adhesive-coated wound contacting first layer in which there are present holes capable of transmitting liquid water and a moisture vapour permeable, continuous film. The continuous film is attached to the first layer in such a way as to form a reservoir into which water can pass through the holes in the first layer and can evaporate from the reservoir through the continuous film. The adhesive coated first layer has a moisture vapour permeability of less than 300gm<sup>-2</sup> 24hr<sup>-1</sup> at 37°C and 100% to 10% relative humidity difference and the continuous film has a moisture vapour permeability which is greater when in contact with liquid water than when not in contact with liquid water. Optionally, an intermediate water transmitting layer may be present between the first layer and the continuous film.
Patent AU-3835285-A (AU)
Title: Pharmaceutical compositions containing drugs which are instable or sparingly soluble in water and methods for their preparation
Inventor: WERNER MULLER BERNHARD WILLI
IPC: C08B37/16
Filed: 1984-12-20
Abstract: Novel pharmaceutical compositions comprise inclusion compounds of drugs, which are instable or only sparingly soluble in water, with partially etherified  beta -cyclodextrin derivatives having hydroxyalkyl and optionally additional alkyl groups.
Patent AU-4315085-A (AU)
Title: Biodegradable amphipathic copolymers
Inventor: CHURCHILL JEFFREY RICHARD
IPC: C08G63/66
Filed: 1985-05-30
Abstract: A pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable amphipathic, non-cross linked linear, branched or graft block copolymer, which has a minimum weight average molelcular-weight of 1000, in which the hydrophobic component is biodegradable or hydrolytically unstable under normal physiological conditions, and the hydrophilic component may or may not be biodegradable or hydrolytically unstable under such conditions, and which copolymer is self-dispersible in water; together with mixtures of such a copolymer and a drug, which may be water-soluble or water-insoluble, which mixtures are self-dispersible in water; and processes for the manufacture of such copolymers and such mixtures.
Patent AU-4405493-A (AU)
Title: Process for making compact detergent compositions
Inventor: DIJK PAUL VAN
IPC: B29C67/02
Filed: 1993-06-02
Abstract: A process for the continuous preparation of a granular detergent composition or component having a bulk density greater than 650 g/l which comprises the steps of: i) dispersing a detergent active paste throughout a powder stream in a high speed mixer with a residence time of from 2 seconds to 30 seconds, ii) forming an agglomerate in a moderate speed mixer/agglomerator with a residence time of less than 2 minutes, in which, optionally, a finely divided powder may be added, iii) drying and/or cooling. Granular detergent compositions which are made by this process, and which have excellent solubility properties especially with respect to dispensing and rate of dissolution are also described.
Patent AU-4428201-A (AU)
Title: Device and method for water treatment by foaming
Inventor: HUSSENOT JEROME
IPC: B03D1/14
Filed: 2001-03-20
Abstract: The invention relates to apparatus for treating water by skimming, the apparatus comprising: a reaction chamber ( 8 ); injector means ( 4 ) for delivering the water for treatment via an injection orifice into the reaction chamber; means ( 20 ) for forming microbubbles of gas in the water to be treated; and condensation means ( 10 ) for collecting the resulting foam, the apparatus being characterized by the fact that the microbubbles are injected into the reaction chamber ( 8 ) together with the water for treatment. The invention also provides a method of treating water by skimming, in which: the water for treatment is injected into a reaction chamber ( 8 ); microbubbles of gas are formed in the water for treatment; and the foam that is produced is separated from the water for treatment, the method being characterized by the fact that the microbubbles are injected into the reaction chamber ( 8 ) together with the water for treatment.
Patent AU-4480493-A (AU)
Title: Motorized guide for grouting and sawing window sashes
Inventor: CONACHEN JAMES ARTHUR
IPC: B23Q9/00
Filed: 1993-08-23
Abstract: A device for reglazing a window sash includes a motorized guide for grouting and sawing devices, which by a first operation removes glazing from a window sash, thereby allowing removal of the original glass, and which by a second operation grouts out the rabbit joints (also known as rabbett joints) of a sash to allow insertion of double pane glass, and which by a third operation cuts grooves in the rabbit joints to receive glazing beads, and which by a fourth operation saws the sides of the sash equally using a centering device. The device is designed to operate in a vertical position mounted on a window frame (for the first two operations only), or mounted on a separate rack holding the window vertically (for all four operations).
Patent AU-4482197-A (AU)
Title: Paper machine clothings constructed of interconnected bicomponent fibers
Inventor: DENTON JEFFREY SCOTT
IPC: D03D15/00
Filed: 1997-09-12
Abstract: The present invention is directed towards fabrics formed from yarns of a composite filament structure. The composite filament structure is a high modulus filament material covered with bicomponent filaments and the entire surface area of the high modulus material should be covered. The fabric can be used in clothings for paper making machines and other industrial uses.