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Patent NZ-566143-A (NZ)
Title: Building framework utilizing a plurality of framework members, end caps configured to be secured at the ends of the framework members, and connectors configured to pass laterally through a framework member and to engage with an end cap to secure one framework member to another framework member.
Inventor: WILLIAMS ROGER JAMES
Filed: 2008-02-21
Abstract: A building framework including: i. a plurality of building framework members 103; ii. a plurality of joining arrangements for joining an end of one framework member 103 to a side portion of another framework member 103, each joining arrangement including: a. an end cap 105 configured to be secured to an end of one framework member 103; b. a connector 107 configured to pass laterally through the other framework member 103 and to engage with the end cap 105 to secure the one framework member 103 to the other framework member 103. (61) Addition to 532501
Patent NZ-572426-A (NZ)
Title: Chemical amendments for the stimulation of biogenic gas generation in deposits of carbonaceous material
Inventor: FINKELSTEIN MARK
IPC: E21B43/22
Filed: 2007-04-03
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of stimulating biogenic production of methane, the method comprising: accessing a consortium of microorganisms in a geologic formation that includes a carbonaceous material; providing a compound which is an acetate compound or acetic acid to the microorganisms that is introduced from outside the geologic formation, wherein the compound is an activation agent for the consortium to metabolize carbonaceous material in the formation into the methane.
Patent NZ-574319-A (NZ)
Title: Multilayer sheet- or tube-shaped food casing or food film
Inventor: SCHIFFMANN JURGEN
IPC: B29C48/22
Filed: 2007-08-07
Abstract: A multilayer sheet or tube type food casing or food film, is produced by the nozzle blast-drawing process and biaxially oriented by the triple bubble process. The sheet or casing or film includes at least nine layers. Starting from the outside the first layer contains polyethylene, the second layer contains an adhesive, the third layer contains a polyolefin preferably polyethylene, the fourth layer contains an adhesive, the fifth layer contains polyamide, the sixth layer contains EVOH, the seventh layer contains polyamide, the eighth layer contains an adhesive and the ninth layer contains a polyolefin preferably polyethylene.
Patent NZ-574983-A (NZ)
Title: Swinging agitator for a gypsum calcining apparatus and the like
Inventor: BOLIND MICHAEL L
IPC: B01F33/40
Filed: 2007-08-16
Abstract: An agitation mechanism for a gypsum processing apparatus is disclosed which includes a housing having a bottom wall and at least one side wall. The housing can be constructed and arranged to receive and process gypsum-based products. An agitator frame having a similarly shaped cross-section to the cross- section of the housing is provided and positioned adjacent the bottom wall of the housing. The agitator frame is pivotally connected internally to the housing for reciprocating movement between first and second positions. The agitation mechanism is operable for preventing fluid channelling to ensure good fluidization of the gypsum products from collecting adjacent the bottom wall of the housing.
Patent NZ-577565-A (NZ)
Title: Antisense modulation of insulin-like growth factor binding protein 5 expressions
Inventor: FREIER SUSAN M
IPC: A61K31/7088
Filed: 2002-10-07
Abstract: Provided is an antisense oligonucleotide 8 to 50 nucleobases in length targeted to nucleobases 11 through 30 or nucleobases 584 through 603 of a specified sequence of the nucleic acid molecule encoding insulin-like growth factor binding protein 5, wherein said oligonucleotide specifically hybridizes with one of said regions and inhibits the expression of insulin-like growth factor binding protein when the antisense molecule has at least a 70% complementary sequence to the said targeted nucleobases. The molecule can be used in vitro to inhibit the insulin-like growth factor binding protein 5 in cells or tissues.
Patent NZ-583855-A (NZ)
Title: Handling apparatus for sheet materials
Inventor: ZADRO STEPHEN ELIO
IPC: B60P7/10
Filed: 2010-03-10
Abstract: A handling apparatus for sheet materials which includes a base assembly 2 which incorporates a main body and at least one contact surface 5, two opposed backrest assemblies 33 mounted on the base assembly 2 at an oblique angle to the main body of the base assembly 2, and at least one restraint belt 4 configured to retain at least one sheet of material in association with a backrest assembly 33 and a contact surface 5 of the base assembly 2. The arrangement of the back rest assemblies 33 with respect to the base assembly 2 defines a void 35 capable of receiving a substantial portion of the backrest assemblies of a further handling apparatus.
Patent NZ-585033-A (NZ)
Title: Transdermal delivery system
Inventor: SETIAWAN KERRIE
IPC: A61K47/10
Filed: 2008-10-31
Abstract: Disclosed is a transdermal delivery system comprising a composition comprising a physiologically active agent and a penetration enhancer wherein the penetration enhancer comprises a combination of (i) an aliphatic ester of salicylic acid, and (ii) polyethylene glycol (PEG) of average molecular weight no more than 300. Also disclosed is the use of said delivery system for the treatment male testosterone deficiency, female hormone replacement therapy for post menopausal women, androgen replacement therapy for females lacking libido and for contraception.
Patent NZ-586019-A (NZ)
Title: Mortice lock with inner and outer hubs, to move bolt when operated by handle, being activated by adjustable handing selector that can be activated to provide inner hub only or outer hub only operation
Inventor: NEWMAN DONALD JOHN
IPC: E05B63/04
Filed: 2008-12-23
Abstract: This invention relates to a mortice lock assembly (1) including a housing (2) and a bolt (3), movable relative to the housing by a handle operated actuator (6). The actuator includes an inner and outer hub (7, 8) which may be locked by operation of a detent (12). A handing selector means (21) is operable from a front of the housing (2), for rendering either of the inner or outer hubs (7, 8) inoperable.
Patent NZ-588856-A (NZ)
Title: Conveyor systems for diverting objects with pivoting driving rollers
Inventor: FOURNEY MATTHEW L
IPC: B65G47/53
Filed: 2009-03-23
Abstract: A conveyor system 300 comprising a conveyor belt 302 having a plurality of conveyor belt rollers arranged to rotate on fixed axes aligned in a direction of belt travel 306, a carryway pan 314 underlying the conveyor belt 302 and having a plurality of openings 316, a plurality of cartridges 320 rotatably supported in the openings 316, with each cartridge 320 including a freely rotatable drive roller retained in position to engage the conveyor belt rollers from below the conveyor belt 302 and a cartridge gear disposed below the carryway pan 314, an array of actuator gears positioned to engage the cartridge gears, and an actuator coupled to the array of actuator gears to actuate the gears to rotate the cartridges 320 and change the angle of engagement between the drive rollers and the conveyor belt rollers.
Patent NZ-592208-A (NZ)
Title: Improved packaging and blank
Inventor: WAKEFIELD MARK
IPC: B65D5/18
Filed: 2011-04-12
Abstract: 592208 - Stackable carton and blank with stacking alignment tabs A blank for a stackable fruit carton (and the carton folded from the blank) includes flaps made up of support panels 18, 19 extending from the opposite ends of opposite sides 15. When erected the panel 18 is adhered to the side 14 and the panel 19 is folded over along line 102 and adhered to the panel 18. The support panels 18 and 19 are connected by a band 101, 103 which is folded along the line 102 to form a projection which fits into the opening 13 of a similar carton stacked on top of the carton. Portions 105 form at least a partial lid for the carton when folded over and portions 17 form bevelled corners for the carton so that when the cartons are stacked together in an array on a pallet air circulation channels are formed in the spaces between the corners of the cartons formed by the respective walls 17 of adjacent cartons.
Patent NZ-592233-A (NZ)
Title: Method and apparatus for conversion of cellulosic material to ethanol
Inventor: HOLM CHRISTENSEN BORGE
IPC: A23K10/38
Filed: 2006-07-19
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for the continuous hydrothermal pretreatment of a lignocellulosic biomass feedstock selected from cereal straw, wheat straw, corn stover or bagasse, comprising the steps of: (i) soaking (such as in the presence of an acetic acid containing liquid from a subsequent step of the hydrothermal pretreatment) so as to drive out air from the feedstock and to ensure that all the feedstock is saturated with liquid; (ii) continuous pressurised hydrothermal pretreatment at temperatures of between 170 and 200° C (conducted with or without addition of acids, bases or other chemicals); (iii) pressing the pretreated feedstock while it is still under pressure or after it has been unloaded from the pretreatment reactor to create a fibre fraction and a liquid fraction; and (iv) subjecting the fibre fraction to enzymatic saccharification (such as a simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) process to produce ethanol); and wherein the temperature and residence time for the hydrothermal pretreatment step are selected such that greater than 80% of the original lignin content of the feedstock prior to pretreatment remains in the fibre fraction.
Patent NZ-592925-A (NZ)
Title: Substituted pyrimidines for the treatment of diseases such as cancer
Inventor: STADTMUELLER HEINZ
IPC: A61K31/506
Filed: 2009-11-24
Abstract: 592925 Disclosed are compounds of Formula (1a), (1b) and (1c) salts thereof, and methods for their preparation. Specific examples of the compounds include: benzyl 2-chloro-4-[5-chloro-4-(2-methyl-3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-4-yloxy)pyrimidin-2-ylaminol-5-methoxy-benzoate, and 2-chloro-4-[5-chloro-4-(2-methyl-3-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-isoindol-4-yloxy)-pyrimidin-2-ylamino]-5-methoxy-N-(1-methyl-piperidin-4-yl)-benzamide. Compounds of formula (1) act as inhibitors of specific tyrosine-kinases, and are useful for treating diseases connected with the activity of specific tyrosine kinases and characterised by excessive or abnormal cell proliferation. Such diseases include cancer, infections, inflammations and autoimmune diseases.
Patent NZ-592991-A (NZ)
Title: Aircraft system that enables ground traveling
Inventor: JUNG SOO-CHEOL
IPC: B60F5/02
Filed: 2009-10-19
Abstract: 592991 An aircraft system that enables ground traveling, wherein takeoff and landing occur vertically so that traveling on the ground and flying in the air may be enabled. The system includes a configuration such that at least three wheels connected at the bottom of its body (200) are used for driving, a glide force is generated based on the wings (100) that are installed on both sides symmetrically around the body, at least parts of the wing and body being furnished with a plurality of propellers (130, 980) to generate lift force and thrust force, respectively, and the wing being divided into a plurality of partitioning spaces so that it may undergo folding or transformation. Accordingly, when traveling on the ground road and encountering traffic, the aircraft takes off and flies in the air, and if required, it flies in the air and then lands to travel the ground road so that it is not limited by traffic but can move rapidly to a destination.
Patent NZ-596360-A (NZ)
Title: Liquid level indicator mounting device
Inventor: BAIER WARREN ARTHUR
IPC: G01F23/00
Filed: 2011-11-11
Abstract: 596360 Disclosed is a mounting device for a liquid level indicator of a liquid storage reservoir. The mounting device includes a mounting to be coupled to the storage reservoir, a guide member having a passage for slidingly accommodating a stem of the indicator, a coupling assembly for adjustably mounting the guide member to the base in a desired position relative to the base, and a locking mechanism operative to fix the rotational position of a coupling member of the coupling assembly. The coupling member is arranged to rotatably couple the mounting base for adjusting the rotational position of the coupling member relative to the base about a first axis. The coupling assembly has a hinge for pivotally coupling the guide member to the coupling member to allow adjustment of the rotational position of the guide member relative to the coupling member about a second axis substantially perpendicular to the first axis. The locking mechanism allows the rotational position of the coupling member to be fixed about the first axis and also allows the rotational position of the guide member to be fixed about the second axis to lock the guide member in a rotational position relative to the base.
Patent NZ-600947-A (NZ)
Title: Fused Aromatic Difluoromethanephosphonates as Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase 1B (PTP-1B) Inhibitors
Inventor: COLUCCI JOHN
IPC: A61K31/662
Filed: 2008-01-24
Abstract: Disclosed are quinolinyl phosphonic acid derivatives compounds of formula I, salts thereof and methods for their preparation. Specific examples of compounds of formula I include: diammonium [(6-bromo-2-cyanoquinolin-7-yl)(difluoro)methyl]phosphate and [{ 2-[(phenylamino)carbonyl]-6-bromoquinolin-7-yl} (difluoro)methyl]phosphonic acid. Compounds of formula I are inhibitors of protein tyrosine phosphatases such as PTP-1B and are useful in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes and other PTP-1B mediated diseases (including cancer).
Patent NZ-613916-A (NZ)
Title: Artificial oil bodies
Inventor: WIJESUNDERA RAJENDRANATHA CHAKRAPANI
IPC: A61K47/44
Filed: 2012-02-07
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of producing artificial oil bodies, the method comprising i) obtaining an extract of a plant comprising oleosin, wherein the extract is plant meal, ii) at least partially purifying protein from the extract, wherein the protein comprises oleosin, and iii) mixing the protein comprising oleosin with surfactant and oil comprising polyunsaturated fatty acids with four or more double bonds to produce the artificial oil bodies. Also disclosed is a method of partially purifying oleosin from a plant extract, the method comprising 1) adjusting the pH of the extract to a pH of at least about 11.5, 2) separating 1) to produce a solid and liquid phase and selecting the liquid phase, 3) reducing the pH of the liquid phase to precipitate the proteins, 4) separating 3) to produce a solid and liquid phase and selecting the solid phase, and 5) dispersing the solid phase in a carrier, wherein the extract is plant meal.
Patent NZ-616293-A (NZ)
Title: Passive reuse prevention syringe that uses a retaining ring lock
Inventor: WAYMAN BRIAN H
IPC: A61M5/50
Filed: 2009-06-26
Abstract: 616293 A plunger assembly (30) for a syringe, particularly a passive reuse prevention syringe assembly (10). The plunger assembly (30) comprising: an elongate plunger rod (31); a plunger head (32) having a distal sealing surface (33) and a proximal end surface (36), the proximal end surface (36) of the plunger head (32) having a continuous perimeter adapted to provide a parimetrical engagement with a chamber of a syringe barrel (20); and a breakable neck portion (37) extending between the plunger rod (31) and the proximal end surface of the plunger head (32). The plunger rod (31) and the plunger head (32) are integrally connected by the breakable neck portion (37), and the plunger assembly (30) is formed as a single, monolithic piece.
Patent NZ-620431-A (NZ)
Title: Infusion pump with independently controllable valves for optional gravity infusion and low power operation
Inventor: HUNGERFORD ROGER L
IPC: A61M5/142
Filed: 2012-09-17
Abstract: Disclosed is an infusion pump (100) for controlling a flow condition of a source of fluid (106) and delivered to a user through an output tubing (108). The pump comprises a computer processor (102), a first actuator (118), a second actuator (126) and an outlet valve (116). The first actuator (118) is configured for displacing at least one finger for compressing a first portion of the output tubing (108) to deliver the source of fluid (106) to the user. The second actuator (126) is configured for selectively operating an inlet valve of the infusion pump (100) to control the flow condition of the source of fluid (106) to the first portion of the output tubing (108). The outlet valve (116) is disposed downstream of the first portion of the output tubing (108), and the output tubing (108) includes a second portion between the inlet and outlet valve (116). The outlet valve (116) is controlled by the first actuator (118). The first actuator (118) controls the displacement of the at least one finger and the operation of the outlet valve (116) independently from the inlet valve. The second actuator (126) controls the operation of the inlet valve independently from the at least one finger.
Patent NZ-622188-A (NZ)
Title: Whey protein micelles to enhance muscle mass and performance
Inventor: BREUILLE DENIS
IPC: A23L33/00
Filed: 2012-10-19
Abstract: Disclosed is a non-therapeutic use of whey protein micelles to enhance muscle protein synthesis in a subject by inducing a delayed hyper-aminoacidemia, wherein the whey protein micelles are administered to the subject in a daily dose of at least 30g dry weight and are provided in combination with a meal, and wherein the meal comprises whey protein isolates, native or hydrolyzed milk proteins, free amino acids, or a combination thereof, wherein the combination of the whey protein micelles and the meal comprises 15-50 wt% proteins, 10-15% wt% lipids, 25-50 wt% carbohydrates, and 5-10 wt% fibres of total dry weight, and wherein the whey protein micelles are administered in the form of a composition comprising free leucine, wherein the free leucine is present in an amount of less than 18% dry weight of the composition, and wherein the composition contains no added vitamin D; and wherein the non-therapeutic use does not require an exercise regimen to enhance muscle protein synthesis in the subject.
Patent NZ-631676-A (NZ)
Title: Cabinet levelling apparatus
Inventor: DE BRUIN WIM JAN
IPC: B25B13/48
Filed: 2013-10-11
Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for adjusting the height of a height adjustable leg (10). The apparatus comprises a coupling for forming a part of a height adjustable leg. The coupling comprises a driven member (13), in the form of a gear. A tool (50) is provided to engage, in a releasable manner, with the coupling and comprises driving member (51), and a torque input. The driving member comprises a gear can mesh with the driven member, allowing the driving member to drive the driven member. The driving member may be part of a tool (50) adapted to releasingly engage with the coupling, allowing adjustment of the leg height. The tool may engage the coupling laterally from any angular direction, relative to the longitudinal axis of the leg.
Patent NZ-700455-A (NZ)
Title: Scale suppression apparatus, geothermal power generation system using the same, and scale suppression method
Inventor: KAWAHARA YOSHITAKA
IPC: C02F5/08
Filed: 2013-04-26
Abstract: Provided is a scale suppressing device which can, with a safe method, suppress generation of silica scale and calcium scale in influent water containing at least a silica component and a calcium component; also provided are a thermal power generation system using said scale suppressing device, and a scale suppressing method. This scale suppression device is provided with: a first adding device (40) which adds a chelating agent and alkaline agent to influent water flowing through a pipe (L1) to increase the pH of the influent water to greater than 7; a second adding device (50) which adds an acidic substance to the influent water to make the pH of the influent water less than 7; and a control device (11) which alternately switches between operation of the first adding device (40) and operation of the second adding device (50). The control device (11) controls switching between the first adding device (40) and the second adding device (50) on the basis of the output signals from a scale detection device (60) and a pH meter (27).
Patent NZ-702172-A (NZ)
Title: Wearable automatic injection device for controlled delivery of therapeutic agents
Inventor: JANG SAMUEL M
IPC: A61M37/00
Filed: 2011-04-21
Abstract: Disclosed is a wearable injection device (100) and a method of subcutaneously injecting a therapeutic agent (108) into a patient. The device (100) comprises housing (102); an injection assembly; a vessel; a plunger; a plunger actuation mechanism (112); a retraction trigger and a retraction mechanism. The housing (102) comprises a patient contact portion which is securable to the patient. The injection assembly is movably disposed in the housing (102) holding a hypodermic injection needle (118) for insertion into the patient. The injection assembly is movable between a retracted position and extended position wherein the needle (118) protrudes outside the housing (102). The vessel is provided in the housing (102) for holding the therapeutic agent. The plunger is movably disposed in the vessel for ejecting the therapeutic agent (108) from the vessel into the injection assembly. The plunger actuation mechanism (112) actuates the plunger within the vessel. The retraction trigger is responsive to a change in state of the device (100) from an injection state to a post-injection state. The retraction mechanism automatically retracts the injection assembly from the extended position in the injection state to the retracted position in the post-injection state upon triggering by the retraction trigger.
Patent NZ-703704-A (NZ)
Title: Therapeutic support for being worn by a subject
Inventor: POLLOCK CHERYL LEONIE
IPC: A61F13/00
Filed: 2012-08-03
Abstract: A garment is disclosed that is adapted for the prevention or treatment of the accumulation of fluid in the body of a person, including one or more portions of the inner surface of the garment, each portion faced with a flexible support which is adapted in use to engage the skin of the person, the flexible support being formed from at least an inner and an outer fabric layer, and having encapsulated resilient components between the inner and outer layers and integral therewith, so as to form an array of resilient protrusions on the inner surface of the garment. The garment can be fitted so as to operatively provide an engagement between the array of resilient protrusions and the skin of the person in a first active state and a second stationary state, such that in the first active state operatively muscle movement of the body of the person induces a passive massaging action by the resilient protrusions, the passive massaging action comprising repetitive differential pressures and concomitant slight movement in the location of the differential pressure being applied by the resilient protrusions to the body of the person in the area of engagement, and in the second stationary state operatively the garment does not exert a pressure on the body of the person so that the garment does not substantially move or prevent the movement of lymphatic fluid.
Patent NZ-704003-A (NZ)
Title: Bioreactor cartridge and system
Inventor: CORNFORTH ANDREW
IPC: C12M3/00
Filed: 2013-06-18
Abstract: The invention is directed to a biological growth device comprising a reactor having a growth chamber unit, an inlet cap, a flow conditioning membrane, a harvesting cap, and closed flow channels forming an array, wherein the flow channels are formed between a bottom and top with vertical sides, and wherein a matrix of said closed flow channels is constructed via affixing layers having open flow channels. The invention allows culturing of cell quantities that are not practical to grow in flasks by traditional methods; individualized cell expansion when multiple cell sources cannot be combined and must be grown in parallel and in a closed system; and a low cost, minimal operator intervention, single use, disposable cartridge apparatus that is able to reduce the risk of contamination.