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Patent WO-2006116811-A1 (WO)
Inventor: RICHARDSON MARTIN
IPC: A61G1/013
Filed: 2006-05-02
Abstract: The present invention relates to a device that can be used to brace the pelvic region of a patient and to a stretcher for bracing the pelvic region of a patient. The pelvic brace includes a plurality of bracing elements that can at least in part be wrapped around or about the pelvic region of a patient. The bracing elements being configured so as to be able to adjustable in length by two different means so that the bracing elements can be fitted to people of various sizes ranging from young children to large adults. The stretcher includes a retractable frame assembly and preferably one or more than one pelvic brace fitted to the frame assembly to applying pressure to the pelvic region of a patient on the stretcher.
Patent AU-2006206559-A1 (AU)
Title: Fixation of elastomer to rigid structures
Inventor: MAKRIS GEORGE
IPC: A61F2/44
Filed: 2006-01-19
Abstract: A surgical implant, especially an artificial intervertebral disc, includes a rigid substrate (513) having a porous attachment structure (512) that covers a portion of the substrate and an elastomeric body (510) that is fastened to the substrate by impregnating the porous attachment structure. The porous attachment structure has a net porosity greater than 21.5%. The porous attachment structure may be, for example, a perforated plate or a screen spaced from a substrate surface, or a layer of trabecular metal or an open-cellular material.
Patent AU-2006308884-A1 (AU)
Title: Surgical variable-angle illuminator
Inventor: SMITH RONALD T
IPC: A61F9/007
Filed: 2006-10-31
Abstract: A variable-angle illumination surgical system is provided, comprising a light source (12) for providing a light beam, an optical cable (14), optically coupled to the light source for receiving and transmitting the light beam, a handpiece (10), operably coupled to the optical cable, an optical fiber (22), operably coupled to the handpiece, wherein the optical fiber is optically coupled to the optical cable to receive and transmit the light beam, an optical assembly (200), optically coupled to a distal end of the optical fiber, for receiving the light beam and providing the light beam to illuminate an area, preferably a surgical site, a cannula (16), operably coupled to the handpiece and optical assembly, for housing and directing the optical assembly to illuminate the area. The optical assembly (200) comprises a nested compound parabolic concentrator ("CPC") cone adapted so as to control the angle of illumination, and means (40) are further provided to control the angle of illumination.
Patent AU-2006310807-A1 (AU)
Title: Implantable infusion device with advanceable and retractable needle
Inventor: FORSELL PETER
IPC: A61M5/142
Filed: 2006-10-26
Abstract: An infusion device for a drug delivery system comprises an infusion needle (1) having a tip end (2) and a drive unit (D) coupled to the infusion needle and arranged for advancing the tip end of the infusion needle to penetrate any fibrosis when the infusion device is implanted in a patient's body. The infusion needle and drive unit are designed for implantation in a patient's body. Other components of the drug delivery system may be part of the implantable infusion device or, alternatively, be for extracorporal use cooperating with the implanted infusion device. Preferably, the infusion needle can be advanced and retracted with each infusion cycle. Furthermore, upon each advancement and/or retraction, the needle may be moved laterally so as to vary the injection site. Needle (1) and drive unit (D) are preferably disposed within a body (15), with the infusion needle being arranged for penetrating a self-sealing penetration membrane (18).
Patent WO-2007109829-A1 (WO)
Title: Chauffe-eau double et unité de chauffage d'eau à la demande
Inventor: ELLIOTT JEFF
IPC: F24D17/00
Filed: 2007-02-27
Abstract: L'invention concerne un chauffe-eau instantané (100) qui comprend un chauffe-eau à gaz (102) couplé en série avec un chauffe-eau électrique (122). Un capteur de débit (118) indique à des moyens de commande (108, 112) la quantité d'énergie de chauffage nécessaire et les moyens de commande commandent aux chauffe-eaux (102, 122) de chauffer l'eau en conséquence.
Patent WO-2008000021-A1 (WO)
Title: Système de plancher modulaire et système de localisation amélioré de la planche et de l'élément porteur utilisé à cet effet
Inventor: RISCHMUELLER GUY ROBERT
IPC: E04F11/104
Filed: 2007-06-27
Abstract: La présente invention concerne le système de localisation de la planche et de l'élément porteur d'un système de plancher modulaire constitué d'une pluralité de planches et supporté par un ou plusieurs éléments porteurs. Les planches sont allongées et ont un axe longitudinal, un côté supérieur, un côté inférieur ainsi qu'une largeur latérale. Le système de localisation de la planche et de l'élément porteur comprend des planches et des éléments porteurs dans lesquels le côté inférieur d'au moins une planche inclut à chaque extrémité ou près de l'extrémité de celle-ci une zone de logement de l'élément porteur, et au moins une des zones de logement des éléments porteurs est reliée longitudinalement entre une paire de parties saillantes espacées et tournées vers le bas et latéralement entre des éléments couplés pouvant, lors de l'utilisation, être couplés avec les éléments d'accouplement de forme identique situés sur les planches adjacentes.
Patent WO-2008009068-A1 (WO)
Title: Contrôleur de jeu informatique physio-interactif amélioré
Inventor: JAMES-HERBERT ROBERT
IPC: A63F13/06
Filed: 2007-07-20
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un contrôleur pour commander un jeu informatique comprenant un bac (34) présentant un extérieur incurvé de sorte qu'il peut être incliné d'un côté à l'autre ou vers l'avant et/ou vers l'arrière lorsqu'il repose sur un plateau (30)fixé à un cadre (12). Un siège (38) est monté à l'intérieur du bac sur un support via un potentiomètre rotatif (40) et peut être verrouillé pour empêcher sa rotation ou déverrouillé pour permettre sa rotation par rapport au bac. Le contrôleur fournit également un moyen de commande fixe (22) comprenant des poignées tubulaires (28) ou autres qui peuvent être saisies par une personne assise dans le bac. Un anneau de capteurs (32) s'étend autour du plateau, un autre anneau de capteurs s'étendant autour de la partie inférieure de l'extérieur du bac. Les capteurs mesurent la distance respective entre chacun d'eux pour enregistrer le degré d'inclinaison ou de bascule du bac par rapport au plateau et via un processeur et convertissent ces mesures en signaux de commande. Le contrôleur fournit aussi des bandes de résistance (50) entre le bac et le cadre afin d'augmenter l'effort requis par le joueur pour déplacer le siège et jouer à un jeu.
Patent AU-2007224137-A1 (AU)
Title: Biodegradable foam
Inventor: KRISTIANSEN ARE
IPC: A23L33/00
Filed: 2007-03-01
Abstract: The invention relates to composites comprising a polysaccharide gelled within pores of a foam, methods of preparation, and uses thereof, for example, in biomedical applications such as cell culture media and implants, controlled release delivery systems, food applications, industrial applications, and personal care applications such as cosmetic and oral hygiene. The composites of the present invention are simple to formulate using few steps and are useful for entrapping heat-sensitive components, such as cells, drugs, flavors or fragrances within the polysaccharide gel. In addition, the invention provides for a composite able to gently immobilize fragile components, such as living cells, without exposing such components to shear forces.
Patent AU-2007230782-A1 (AU)
Title: Inkjet ink composition
Inventor: SARKISIAN GEORGE
IPC: C09D11/02
Filed: 2007-03-21
Abstract: An inkjet ink composition includes a polyurethane material having a weight-average molecular weight ranging from about 50,000 to about 500,000. The polyurethane material is present in an effective amount ranging from about 0.2 wt. % to about 5 wt. %. The composition also includes a solvent present in an effective amount ranging from about 5 wt. % to about 20 wt. %, and an anionic surfactant present in an effective amount ranging from about 0.01 wt. % to about 3 wt. %. The inkjet ink composition is adapted to exhibit enhanced decap.
Patent AU-2007273960-A1 (AU)
Title: A hydrofoil-assisted multi-hulled watercraft
Inventor: TAYLOR ANDREW BRUCE
IPC: B63B1/24
Filed: 2007-06-13
Abstract: A catamaran (10) has two spaced demihulls (12) which are connected by an upper superstructure above the waterline. The catamaran (10) includes a main hydrofoil (26) extending between the demihulls at keel level slightly forward of the longitudinal center of gravity LCG (22) of the catamaran. Each demihull (12) defines an aft swept step formation (28) located slightly forward of the LCG (22) and extending transversely relative to a longitudinal center line CL defined between the demihulls. Each step formation (28) defines a step extending along a straight line and having a height dimension which tapers from an inner position at the keel (18) of the hull towards an outer position at the chine (20) of the hull. Each demihull defines a planing region immediately in front of the step formation (28), which has a concave hydrodynamic profile configured to generate lift on a wetted area of the hull.
Patent WO-2008122087-A1 (WO)
Title: Procédés pour le traitement des troubles pervasifs du développement
Inventor: RAVINE DAVID
IPC: A61K31/335
Filed: 2008-04-04
Abstract: La présente invention porte sur des procédés permettant de traiter les troubles pervasifs du développement et autres troubles neurologiques associés aux mutations du gène MeCP2 ou aux anomalies de l'expression de MeCP2 survenant en l'absence de mutations de gènes identifiables. L'invention porte également sur des traitements permettant de prévenir de tels troubles, des compositions pharmaceutiques, des formes posologiques et des procédés de diagnostic.
Patent AU-2008226105-A1 (AU)
Title: Bar barrier with bar weight offset system
Inventor: MAZZOCCHI MARIO LUCA
IPC: E01F13/06
Filed: 2008-03-05
Abstract: A motorized bar barrier device, including a shaft (14) supporting the bar, a motor unit (12) for the rotation of the shaft and a unit (13) for offsetting the moment produced on the shaft by the weight of the bar. The offsetting unit (13) comprises a torsion spring (24) wrapped coaxially at the shaft and which has a first end (27) that is pushed by the rotation of the shaft to wind the spring when the shaft (14) is turned in a first direction starting from a neutral position and a second end (28) that is pushed by the rotation of the shaft to wind the spring when the shaft (14) is turned in a second opposite direction starting from the neutral position. This way, the system can provide offsetting of the moment produced by the weight of the bar in both the directions of rotation starting from the neutral position.
Patent AU-2008322769-A1 (AU)
Title: Sheet of cold material and method and tool for its manufacture
Inventor: DEELEY GEOFFREY THOMAS
IPC: B21D13/10
Filed: 2008-01-24
Abstract: A tool (20) for cold rolling sheet material having a base gauge G, the tool (20) being cylindrical and having a longitudinal axis and having rows (R12, R13) of teeth (30, 130, 230, 330, 430, 630) extending from the circumferential surface, each tooth (30, 130, 230, 330, 430, 630), having a rounded sheet engaging surface (36, 63) with a first radius of curvature R at and adjacent the peak (11, 31 a, 41 a, 61 a) of each tooth (30, 130, 230, 330, 436, 630), the radius of curvature R extending in a direction between the longitudinal axis and 90° thereto the pitch between adjacent teeth (30, 130, 230, 330, 430, 630) in a row being at least 3 R..
Patent AU-2009200721-A1 (AU)
Title: Cutting machine for use particularly in viticulture, provided with a spur tool and a sharpening device
Inventor: ANDELFINGER DIDIER
IPC: A01G3/00
Filed: 2009-02-24
Abstract: The machine has a cutting head including a vertical cutting module (A) that cooperates either with a vertical cutting module (B) or with feed module for carrying out cutting operation. A spur tool (1) is formed of circular disk whose periphery has a peripheral cutting edge. A plane of an upper surface of the tool extends under a plane of a lower surface a cutting tool. External diameter of the tool is less than a diameter of cutting tool that is disengaged from active units intervening the operation, where a difference between the diameters is equal to defined value of 2 microns.
Patent AU-2009201947-A1 (AU)
Title: Handheld electronic device with keyboard
Inventor: GRIFFIN JASON T
IPC: G06F3/023
Filed: 2009-05-18
Abstract: A keyboard for a handheld electronic device comprises ten keys arranged in four rows in a DTMF keypad format. Three of the keys respectively bearing numerals 1, 2 and 3 arranged in a first row, three of the keys respectively bearing numerals 4, 5 and 6 arranged in a second row, three of the keys respectively bearing numerals 7, 8 and 9 arranged in a third row, and a tenth key bearing a 0 located in a fourth row. The keys of the first second and third rows also bear letter characters which, either alone or in conjunction with additional letter character-bearing keys in the rows, are positioned relative to the letter characters on adjacent keys so as to form a QWERTY or Dvorak layout.
Patent AU-2009210390-A1 (AU)
Title: Assays for modulators of asparaginyl hydroxylase
Inventor: PUGH CHRISTOPHER WILLIAM
IPC: A61K48/00
Filed: 2009-08-19
Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods of identifying an agent which modulates hydroxylation of hypoxia inducible factor (HIF), comprising contacting a HIF asparagine hydroxylase and a test substance in the presence of a substrate of the hydroxylase under conditions in which asparagine in the substrate is hydroxylated in the absence of the test substance; and determining hydroxylation of the substrate.
Patent AU-2009324607-A1 (AU)
Title: Industrial fabric including spirally wound material strips
Inventor: DANA EAGLES
IPC: D21F7/08
Filed: 2009-12-10
Abstract: An industrial fabric such as an endless belt or sleeve for use in the production of nonwovens, and a method of making thereof are disclosed. The industrial fabric is produced by spirally winding strips of polymeric material, such as an industrial strapping or ribbon material, and joining the adjoining sides of the strips of material using ultrasonic welding or laser welding techniques. The fabric may then be perforated using a suitable technique to make it permeable to air and/or water.
Patent AU-2009330658-A1 (AU)
Title: Stable insecticide compositions and methods for producing same
Inventor: QIN KUIDE
IPC: C07D213/26
Filed: 2009-12-22
Abstract: Insect controlling compositions including an N-substituted (6-haloalkylpyridin-3- yl)alkyl sulfoximine compound exhibiting increased stability, along with methods for preparing same, are disclosed.
Patent WO-2011000023-A1 (WO)
Title: Appareil amélioré pour porter des supports de stockage de données
Inventor: SAMUEL JANENE ELLEN
IPC: A45F5/00
Filed: 2010-06-09
Abstract: L'invention porte sur un appareil (10) pour porter un ou plusieurs supports de stockage de données (12) pour assurer leur sauvegarde et leur protection contre la perte, lequel appareil comprend un cordon (14) conçu pour être porté autour d'une partie du corps d'une personne, telle que le poignet ou le cou. Une bague fendue (18) est reliée au cordon (14), et un nombre souhaité d'étiquettes (20) sont reliées à la bague fendue (18). Chaque étiquette (20) comporte une surface adhésive sur un côté pour fixer un support respectif à celle-ci. L'étiquette comporte également un trou (22) à travers lequel passe la bague fendue (18) afin de relier ainsi le support (12) à la bague fendue (18).
Patent WO-2011035366-A1 (WO)
Title: Dispositif de secours et procédé pour indiquer des informations de fréquence
Inventor: WANG DAVID HUA
IPC: G16H20/30
Filed: 2010-09-20
Abstract: L'invention concerne un dispositif de secours et un procédé pour indiquer des informations de fréquence à un utilisateur lorsqu'il effectue une intervention d'urgence. Le dispositif comprend un module de processeur, au moins un élément d'entrée couplé au module de processeur et au moins un élément de sortie couplé au module de processeur. Ledit module de processeur est conçu pour recevoir des données indiquant l'état du patient et, en réponse aux données reçues, commander l'élément de sortie afin qu'il indique les informations de fréquence.
Patent AU-2010201758-A1 (AU)
Title: Lipid carriers
Inventor: HOWSE PHILIP
IPC: A01N25/26
Filed: 2010-05-03
Abstract: There is disclosed a method of controlling pests which comprises exposing a surface of the pest to a particulate composition containing particles of an initially unmagnetized material, which is capable of becoming magnetically polarized when subjected to an electric or magnetic field, the said particles being associated with at least one pesticide or behavior modifying chemical.
Patent AU-2010202523-A1 (AU)
Title: Soft breastshield
Inventor: SILVER BRIAN H
IPC: A61M1/06
Filed: 2010-06-17
Abstract: A breastshield comprises an elongated breastshield member (5', 5") having a nipple receptacle (24) at one end of a nipple tunnel, said nipple tunnel extending along a longitudinal length of said breastshield member. Said breastshield member is formed of a flexible material that is bendable in use.
Patent AU-2010213353-A1 (AU)
Title: A layered art material with silk
Inventor: MICHELLE MORGAN EVETTE
IPC: B32B3/00
Filed: 2010-02-10
Abstract: A layered material including a working surface layer bonded to a material layer wherein the working surface layer is at least partially composed of silk.
Patent AU-2010222100-A1 (AU)
Title: Zinc-based alloy-plated steel material excellent in resistance to molten-metal embrittlement cracking
Inventor: NOBUKAZU FUJIMOTO
IPC: C22C38/58
Filed: 2010-03-09
Abstract: Disclosed is a steel coated with a zinc based alloy which has a superior resistance to liquid metal embrittlement and cracking, has excellent workability, and which has a zinc based alloy coating layer formed on the surface of a steel member. The steel member comprises by mass 0.010 - 0.100% C, no more than 1.50% Si, no more than 2.00% Mn, no more than 0.100% P, no more than 0.030% S, no more than 0.0050% N, no more than 0.050% Ti, 0.0003-0.0100% B, with the remaining portion comprising Fe and unavoidable impurities; has a chemical composition with an L-value of at least 5.50, where L-value = {(Ti / 48) + (B / 11)} / (N / 14); and has a metal structure with 10 - 99% by volume of ferrite, with the remainder being bainite, pearlite, cementite, or martensite.
Patent AU-2010226391-A1 (AU)
Title: Carrier immunoglobulins and uses thereof
Inventor: GEORGE DOELLGAST
IPC: C07K16/00
Filed: 2010-03-19
Abstract: Disclosed is an isolated antigen binding protein, such as but not limited to, an antibody or antibody fragment. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments comprising the antigen binding protein, isolated nucleic acid encoding it, vectors, host cells, and hybridomas useful in methods of making it. In some embodiments the antigen binding protein comprises one to twenty-four pharmacologically active chemical moieties conjugated thereto, such as a pharmacologically active polypeptide.
Patent AU-2010228886-A1 (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for releasably retaining bandages
Inventor: BERNARD BAR-NATAN
IPC: A61F13/00
Filed: 2010-03-22
Abstract: There is provided herein a bandage folded upon itself to have a plurality of panels or rolled and a device having an elongated body portion and end elements at its two opposite ends sized and shaped to extend through several panels of the folded bandage, and retain the bandage in a folded configuration, while allowing a user to unfold the bandage without removing the device. The bandage may be unfolded, panel-by-panel, by pulling on an end panel of the bandage, causing it to be released from the device, and pulling on released panels or topmost retained panels to free the topmost retained panels, each in turn.
Patent AU-2010235193-A1 (AU)
Title: Improved power take off apparatus for a WEC
Inventor: WEI-MING CHI
IPC: F03B13/18
Filed: 2010-03-29
Abstract: A wave energy converter (WEC) includes a float which moves generally in phase with the waves and whose up and down motion is guided by and along a spar having an upper portion and a lower portion. A power take off (PTO) device is coupled between the float and the spar for converting their relative motion into useful energy. In some embodiments, the PTO includes (a) a drum having an axis of rotation rotatably mounted within one of the float and spar; and (b) cabling means connected between the drum and the other one of the float and spar for causing the drum to rotate as a function of the up and down motion of the float. In other embodiments, the PTO system is formed using a pre-tensioned roller chain wound around sprocket wheels located within one of the spar and float with the opposite ends of the chain connected to the other one of the spar and float to cause rotation of the sprocket wheels in response to movement of the float relative to the spar.
Patent AU-2010239221-A1 (AU)
Title: Intelligent tiers of backup data
Inventor: MURPHY ELISSA E S
IPC: G06F15/16
Filed: 2010-04-21
Abstract: The claimed subject matter relates to systems and/or methodologies that facilitate intelligent distribution of backup information across storage locations in network-based backup architectures. A virtual layering of backup information across storage locations in the backup architecture can be implemented. Statistical models are utilized to dynamically re-allocate backup information among storage locations and/or layers to ensure availability of data, minimum latency upon restore, and minimum bandwidth utilization upon restore. In addition, heuristics or machine learning techniques can be applied to proactively detect failures or other changes in storage locations such that backup information can be reallocated accordingly prior to a failure.
Patent AU-2010246444-A1 (AU)
Title: Dressing and method for producing the same
Inventor: SACHIKO MATSUDA
IPC: A23L27/60
Filed: 2010-02-01
Abstract: The purpose of the invention is to provide mayonnaise-like dressing that enables to enjoy the health benefit of egg white simply by consuming as daily food. The disclosed method for producing a dressing comprising the steps of: (1) providing 100 parts by mass of non-heated egg white, 5 to 50 parts by mass of soybean lecithin, 5 to 50 parts by mass of edible vinegar and 150 to 300 parts by mass of cooking oil; (2) adding the soybean lecithin to the egg white and mixing the resultant mixture to form a semisolid having the viscosity of about 30,000 cP 50,000 cP; (3) adding the edible vinegar to the mixture as obtained in step (2) and stirring the resultant mixture; and (4) adding the cooking oil gradually to the mixture as obtained in step (3) and stirring the resultant mixture and a dressing produced by the method. Thus the invention provides excellent protein food containing essential amino acid in 100 % of amino acid score.
Patent AU-2010247404-A1 (AU)
Title: Method and device for treating a wafer
Inventor: ANDREAS MAURER WERNER
IPC: C25D7/12
Filed: 2010-05-12
Abstract: In a method for coating a wafer to produce solar cells, a metal such as nickel, copper, or silver is deposited on the wafer in a continuous process in a coating bath containing said metal. A wafer is inserted into the coating bath, and at a time at which a first area of the wafer already extends into the coating bath but a second area does not yet extend into the coating bath, a current surge is applied to the second area of the wafer to initiate the galvanic deposition of the metal on the first area of the wafer reaching into the coating bath for a subsequent further automatic coating, with the wafer completely inserted into the coating bath, also of the remaining area of the wafer without further current surge or current flow.