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Patent CA-2630984-C (CA)
Title: Pile a combustible et joint statique comprenant un serpentin ou un element d'expansion ondule
Inventor: KAWABATA TATSUO
IPC: H01M8/02
Filed: 2006-12-11
Granted: 2010-11-23
Abstract: L'invention concerne une pile à combustible à électrolyte polymère qui comprend : une membrane d'électrolyte composée d'un polymère solide ; des couches d'électrode catalytique disposées et formées sur deux faces opposées de la membrane d'électrolyte ; des séparateurs de gaz formant des canaux d'alimentation en gaz réactifs permettant d'établir le passage de gaz réactifs soumis à une réaction électrocatalytique vers les couches d'électrode catalytique ; un élément support positionné à la périphérie de la membrane d'électrolyte et des couches d'électrode catalytique pour porter au moins la membrane d'électrolyte ; un élément extensible qui est lié à l'élément support de façon à s'étendre dans le sens de la surface de la membrane d'électrolyte ; et un élément de fixation qui est lié à l'élément extensible à fixer aux séparateurs de gaz. L'ensemble de l'invention permet d'assurer une prévention contre une détérioration de la membrane d'électrolyte, par extension ou contraction de la membrane d'électrolyte dans ladite pile à combustible à électrolyte polymère.
Patent CA-2636885-C (CA)
Title: Polymer-aldehyde binding system for manufacture of wood products
Inventor: MANDAL HUMAYUN
IPC: C08K5/07
Filed: 2007-01-11
Granted: 2012-09-25
Abstract: A formaldehyde-free curable aqueous composition containing a hydroxy-containing polymer, a multi-functional crosslinking agent, and, optionally, a catalyst. The composition is used as a binder for lignocellulosic materials such as plywood, fiber particleboard, medium density fiberboard and oriented strand board.
Patent CA-2637780-C (CA)
Title: Console automobile avec accessoire de vehicule
Inventor: O' BRIEN TIMOTHY F
IPC: B60N2/75
Filed: 2007-02-20
Granted: 2015-01-27
Abstract: L'invention concerne une console automobile comprenant un corps ou des corps récepteurs d'accessoire généralement situés près d'une ou plusieurs parties de base placées au dessus de ou fixées à un corps telle que, par exemple, la tôle/le panneau de plancher d'une automobile. Le(s) corps récepteur(s) d'accessoire peut/peuvent chacun comprendre un panneau de fermeture ou équivalent et un actionneur qui lui est associé dans son fonctionnement. L'actionneur peut être un interrupteur, tel qu'un contact électronique, disposé en un emplacement prédéterminé, de sorte qu'une partie du panneau de fermeture fait dans son fonctionnement contact avec l'actionneur pour déployer un accessoire, tel qu'un conteneur de boisson ou similaire. En outre, on se rendra compte de ce que, lorsque le panneau de fermeture s'éloigne de l'actionneur, l'actionneur sera apte à ranger l'accessoire.
Patent CA-2638824-C (CA)
Title: Method to cultivate transgenic broad-leaf sprouting trees
Inventor: ZHANG SHOUGONG
IPC: C12N15/84
Filed: 2006-09-01
Granted: 2012-01-24
Abstract: The invention discloses a method of breeding germinable transgenic broadleaved tree species. The method comprises the following steps: (1) The main stem of a tree is cutoff at the height of 50-160 cm above the ground; (2) The transection is dipped with 0.3-0.5 OD600 of a suspension of recombinant agrobacterium containing exogenous target genes for 3 minutes to 24 hours; (3) Selective breeding is performed on the third day after infection by dipping the transection infected by recombinant agrobacterim in step 2 with antibiotics having lethal effect on the agrobacterium every other 1-2 days to obtain transgenic regeneration plants. In the practical application, the method will have the following active effects:  (1) it accelerates the transfer of good exogenous genes to germinable tree species, particularly poplar and facilitates the improvement of varieties thereof; (2) it provides a new way of asexual propagation of germinable broadleaved tree species and increases the productivity and the level of intensive cultivation of germinable broadleaved tree species, so it can be used to solve the ecological problems such as vegetation restoration and to meet the requirement of the market for wood.
Patent CA-2641874-C (CA)
Title: Method and apparatus for bone fracture fixation
Inventor: BOTTLANG MICHAEL
IPC: A61B17/58
Filed: 2007-02-05
Granted: 2015-06-02
Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and apparatus for fixing bone with an osteosynthesis splint. In embodiments of the present invention, a splint may be introduced into a bone at a fracture site, or may enter the rib at an opening near a fracture site and extend along the intramedullary canal across the fracture site.
Patent CA-2642887-C (CA)
Title: Mapc therapeutics without adjunctive immunosuppressive treatment
Inventor: MAYS ROBERT W
IPC: A61P9/10
Filed: 2007-01-23
Granted: 2021-08-03
Abstract: The invention relates to the treatment of various injuries, disorders, dysfunctions, diseases, and the like with MAPCs, without the need for adjunctive immunosuppressive treatment.
Patent CA-2648118-C (CA)
Inventor: TRIEU VUONG
IPC: G01N33/574
Filed: 2007-03-29
Granted: 2013-01-08
Abstract: The invention provides methods for predicting or determining the response of a mammalian tumor to a chemotherapeutic agent and for treating a mammalian tumor comprising detecting and quantifying the SPARC protein or RNA in a sample isolated from the mammal. The invention further provides kit for predicting the response of a mammalian tumor to a chemotherapeutic agent, comprising a means for the isolation of protein or RNA from the tumor, a SPARC protein or RNA detection and quantification means, control RNAs, and rules for predicting the response of the tumor based on the level of SPARC protein or RNA in tumor.
Patent CA-2649361-C (CA)
Title: Methods to administer solid dosage forms of ethinyl estradiol and prodrugs thereof with improved bioavailability
Inventor: DEVRIES TINA
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2007-06-08
Granted: 2014-09-30
Abstract: Methods of improving the bioavailability of ethinyl estradiol by orally administering to a patient a solid dosage form containing ethinyl estradiol or prodrug thereof where that dosage form releases at least some of the ethinyl estradiol or prodrug thereof in the oral cavity for absorption through the oral mucosa to treat the patient for a predetermined indication such as, for example, hormone replacement therapy or contraception. The solid dosage forms may be selected from, among others, chewable tablets, fast melt tablets, films, dissolving films, mucoadhesive tablets, lozenges, and chewing gum.
Patent CA-2650444-C (CA)
Title: Feuille de materiau multicouche et son procede de preparation
Inventor: MARISSEN ROELOF
IPC: F41H5/04
Filed: 2007-04-26
Granted: 2016-01-05
Abstract: L'invention porte sur une feuille de matériau multicouche comprenant une pile consolidée de monocouches unidirectionnelles d'un polymère étiré. Le sens d'étirement des deux monocouches suivantes de la pile diffère. De plus, le rapport résistance/épaisseur d'au moins une monocouche est supérieur à 4.5.1013 N/m3. L'invention porte également sur un article résistant aux balles comprenant la feuille de matériau multicouche, et sur son procédé de préparation.
Patent CA-2652317-C (CA)
Inventor: BEAUFORT JACQUES
IPC: B64D27/26
Filed: 2007-05-14
Granted: 2014-07-08
Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for attaching an aircraft engine comprising a rigid structure forming a box, and a device for taking up the thrust forces having a main brace (34) mounted fixedly on one of the longerons (17) forming the box, by fixing means (40). According to the invention, the means (40) comprise a fixing pin (50) mounted on the longeron (17) and having a main portion (54) situated externally with respect to the box, this brace (34) having the portion (54) of the pin (50) passing through it and being pressed against the longeron (17) by a bell-shaped support washer (68) surrounding the main portion (54) and stressed by a screw (72) passing through it, the latter being screwed into a barrel nut (78) housed in a bore (74) formed within the main portion (54).
Patent CA-2652681-C (CA)
Title: Sample pad system for controlling fluid movement between a sample receiving pad and a test strip
Inventor: RAMEL URS A
IPC: G01N37/00
Filed: 2007-06-05
Granted: 2021-06-22
Abstract: A system for controlling fluid flow movement between a sample receiving pad and a test strip, including: a sample receiving pad having first and second portions separated by a narrowed portion; and absorbent pad in contact with the second portion of the sample receiving pad.
Patent CA-2660177-C (CA)
Inventor: BUCHER PATRICK
IPC: B01F15/06
Filed: 2007-07-13
Granted: 2014-09-09
Abstract: The apparatus (1) which combines a heat exchange between a liquid (8) and a heat transporting medium (7) with a static mixing of the liquid includes installed structures (2) in a jacket (3). The jacket extends longitudinally between a head end (4) and a base end (5). The installed structures form a heat exchanging and mixing structure. The heat transporting medium can be conveyed from the base end to the head end as an inner flow in tubes (21, 22) of the installed structures. The liquid can be conveyed from the head end to the base end as an outer flow.  Reinforcement elements (6, 6', 6") are provided which stabilise the installed structures in the longitudinal direction against pressure gradients generated by the liquid. The installed structures are connected by the reinforcement elements to form a non-expandable part structure (2a) in a main region; they remain at least partly non-reinforced as a longitudinally expandable part structure (2b) and in a secondary region complementary to the main region.
Patent CA-2660864-C (CA)
Title: Methode de facilitation du transfert d'un dispositif de communication mobile
Inventor: AHLUWALIA JAGDEEP SINGH
IPC: H04W36/02
Filed: 2007-08-21
Granted: 2016-04-26
Abstract: Procédé facilitant le transfert d'un dispositif de communication mobile d'un noeud source à un noeud cible, consistant à mette en tampon les paquets de données utilisateur reçues dans le noeud cible pendant le transfert, avant l'envoi au dispositif mobile.
Patent CA-2661607-C (CA)
Title: Compositions and methods for treating or preventing glaucoma or progression thereof
Inventor: BARTELS STEPHEN P
IPC: A61K45/06
Filed: 2007-08-24
Granted: 2012-06-26
Abstract: A composition for treating or preventing glaucoma or its progression comprises a dissociated glucocorticoid receptor agonist ("DIGRA"), a prodrug thereof, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable ester thereof. The composition can comprise an additional anti-inflammatory agent and can be formulated for topical application, injection, or implantation. It may be used in combination with another therapy directed to reducing intraocular pressure.
Patent CA-2662525-C (CA)
Inventor: TAESCHLER CHRISTOPH
IPC: C07C253/32
Filed: 2007-08-16
Granted: 2013-11-05
Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing highly pure alkali metal or alkaline earth metal tricyanomethanides.
Patent CA-2663277-C (CA)
Inventor: FAHEY MICHAEL P
IPC: B29C48/305
Filed: 2007-09-11
Granted: 2014-08-19
Abstract: Disclosed is a gypsum board forming device which provides improved slurry spread. The device includes a forming table with an arcuate or angled profile that promotes a uniform slurry spread. An arcuate or angled hinge plate can also be included to further promote the uniform distribution of slurry prior to an extrusion plate. As a result of the improved slurry spread, gypsum board with increased strength and durability can be created.
Patent CA-2663564-C (CA)
Title: Procede et systeme de detection d'ondes stationnaires pour des lecteurs de marqueurs d'identification par radiofrequence
Inventor: SHAFER GARY MARK
IPC: G06K7/00
Filed: 2007-09-18
Granted: 2016-01-05
Abstract: Procédé et système pour déterminer l'absence et la présence d'éléments dans une zone d'interrogation RFID. Au moins un lecteur RFID émet des signaux d'interrogation dans une zone d'interrogation. Chaque lecteur RFID émet des signaux d'interrogation ayant une quantité transmise d'énergie RF et reçoit des signaux de réponse provenant des éléments de la zone d'interrogation ayant une quantité réfléchie d'énergie RF. Un circuit de détection détermine la présence et l'absence d'éléments dans la zone d'interrogation en se basant au moins en partie sur la quantité réfléchie d'énergie RF.
Patent CA-2666303-C (CA)
Inventor: LUO TAO
IPC: H04L27/26
Filed: 2007-11-06
Granted: 2013-06-18
Abstract: Techniques for transmitting beacon signals to assist user equipments (UEs) perform cell search and techniques for detecting for beacon signals are described. In an aspect, cells may be assigned beacon patterns defined based on orthogonal grouping of subcarriers. U subcarriers usable for beacon may be arranged into G orthogonal groups, with each group including S subcarriers. different beacon patterns may be defined based on the G groups of S subcarriers. In another aspect, the cells may transmit their beacon signals at configurable transmit power levels, which may be determined based on target beacon detection performance. In yet another aspect, a UE may perform overlapping DFTs in order to capture more received power when symbol timing at the UE is not aligned with symbol timing of cells being detected. In yet another aspect, the UE may perform beacon detection with maximal likelihood decoding.
Patent CA-2668644-C (CA)
Inventor: BOUCHELLE STEVE
IPC: B65C9/32
Filed: 2007-07-03
Granted: 2012-01-03
Abstract: An apparatus for applying a label to a pharmaceutical vial (V) includes : a base (102) having a receiving section (109), a labeling section (138), and a pick-up section (111); an index member (116) attached to the base, the index member including a receiving compartment (120, 122), the index member configured to receive a vial from a vial dispenser in the receiving compartment as the receiving section is positioned over the receiving section and convey the vial to the labeling section of the base; a label source (200) positioned to present a label to a vial located in the labeling section of the base; and a labeling assembly (139) mounted in the labeling section of the base, the labeling assembly configured to receive the vial from the index member and apply the label to the vial. The index member is further configured to convey the labeled vial from the labeling section to the pick-up section.
Patent CA-2668902-C (CA)
Inventor: WENDELIN GERHARD
IPC: B29B17/00
Filed: 2007-11-13
Granted: 2016-02-02
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the pretreatment, reprocessing or recycling of thermoplastic material, wherein the plastic material to be treated is heated in at least one receptacle or reactor while undergoing constant mixing or movement and/or comminution at a temperature below the melting temperature of the plastic material, and as a result is at the same time crystallized, dried and/or purified, wherein at least one rotatable comminuting or mixing tool, with working edges that act on the material with a comminuting and/or mixing effect, is used for the mixing and/or heating of the plastic material, the heating taking place in particular by applying mechanical energy.
Patent CA-2674554-C (CA)
Inventor: WOELFERT ANDREAS
IPC: C01B17/16
Filed: 2008-01-15
Granted: 2016-09-20
Abstract: The invention relates to a process and to an apparatus for continuously preparing hydrogen sulfide H2S, polysulfanes (H2Sx) being present in an H2S-containing crude gas stream obtained in the preparation. The crude gas stream is passed at temperatures of from 114 to 165°C through catalytically active material (41) present in a vessel (42), and sulfur obtained here is collected in the bottom (43) of the vessel (42) and recycled to the preparation of H2S. The inventive apparatus comprises a reactor (1) for reacting sulfur and hydrogen, a cooler (40) connected to the reactor (1) for cooling an H2S-containing crude gas stream passed out of the reactor (1) to from 114 to 165°C, a vessel (42) which is connected to the cooler (40), comprises catalytically active material (41) and has a bottom (43) for collecting sulfur obtained from the crude gas stream comprising polysulfanes in the vessel (42) at from 114 to 165°C, and a line (44) which is connected to the bottom (43) of the vessel (42) and opens into the cooler (40) or into the reactor (1), for recycling sulfur.
Patent CA-2683592-C (CA)
Inventor: BAUER JOERG R
IPC: B44F9/02
Filed: 2008-04-09
Granted: 2015-11-17
Abstract: A method for producing a component with a real-wood surface, which is printed by means of an inkjet printing method such that its appearance corresponds to that of an original with a grain and pore structure corresponding to a predetermined desired type of wood and a predetermined coloration, contains the following steps:  Providing the original, entering original data showing the appearance of the surface of the original into an electronic data processing system, providing a component with a timber surface, the pore structure of which is similar to that of the predetermined desired type of wood, and printing the timber surface in an inkjet printing method according to the original data such that the three-dimensional surface structure of the timber surface determined by the pore structure is at least partly retained.
Patent CA-2688478-C (CA)
Inventor: DUCREY BERTRAND
IPC: A61K47/34
Filed: 2008-06-06
Granted: 2015-10-27
Abstract: Pharmaceutical composition made of microparticles for the slow release of an active substance at least during a period covering the 6th month after injection of said composition, said composition comprising a group of microparticles made of a copolymer of the PLGA type which incorporate an active substance in the form of a water insoluble peptide salt; said copolymer furthermore comprising at least 75 % of lactic acid and an inherent viscosity between 0.1 and 0.9 dl/g, as measured in chloroform at 25 °C and at a polymer concentration of 0.5 g/dL; said microparticles furthermore having a size distribution defined as follows : - D (v,0.1 ) is between 10 and 30 micrometers, - D (v,0.5) is between 30 and 70 micrometers, - D(v,0.9) is between 50 and 1 10 micrometers.
Patent CA-2690032-C (CA)
Inventor: AEHLE WOLFGANG
IPC: C12N15/01
Filed: 2008-06-06
Granted: 2018-05-15
Abstract: The present invention provides methods for engineering proteins to optimize their performance under certain envi-ronmental conditions of interest. In some embodiments, the present invention provides methods for engineering enzymes to optimize their catalytic activity under particular environmental conditions. In some preferred embodiments, the present invention provides methods for engineering enzymes to optimize their catalytic activity and/or stability under adverse environmental conditions. In some preferred embodiments, the present invention provides methods for engineering enzymes to optimize their storage stability, particularly under adverse environmental conditions. In some preferred embodiments, the present invention provides methods for altering the net surface charge and/or surface charge distribution of enzymes (e.g., metalloproteases) to obtain enzyme variants that demonstrate improved performance and/or stability in detergent formulations as compared to the starting or parent enzyme.
Patent CA-2694194-C (CA)
Inventor: VANDERLINDEN NIGEL
IPC: H04W48/00
Filed: 2010-02-23
Granted: 2016-05-10
Abstract: There is disclosed a system and method for locking and branding a generic mobile communication device to a carrier network. In an embodiment, the method comprises:  inserting in the device a subscriber or user identification module specifying a selection of a carrier network to which the mobile communication device is to be wirelessly connected; issuing from the device a request to lock and brand the device to the selected carrier network; in response to the request, receiving a customized configuration file for the selected network containing a device locking command, and one or more branding commands to brand the device to the selected carrier network; executing the device locking command to lock the device to the selected carrier network; and executing the one or more branding commands to brand the device to the selected carrier network with one or more customized features specific to the selected carrier network.
Patent CA-2697476-C (CA)
Inventor: WILLIAMS JOHN R
IPC: F16C33/66
Filed: 2008-07-08
Granted: 2011-04-26
Abstract: A well drilling head comprises a well drilling head housing, a bearing assembly, a first lubricant manifold and a second lubricant manifold.  The well drilling head housing has a sidewall structure defining a central bore.  The bearing assembly is configured for being removably seated within the well drilling head housing and for having a stripper rubber assembly attached to a lower end portion thereof. The bearing assembly includes a plurality of bearings and a bearing lubricant flow path configured for allowing bearing lubricant to be circulated through the bearings. The first lubricant manifold has a bearing lubricant passage coupled to the first end portion of the bearing lubricant flow path. The second lubricant manifold has a bearing lubricant passage coupled to a second end portion of the bearing lubricant flow path.
Patent CA-2702108-C (CA)
Inventor: ZITTING DARRYL
IPC: F16M13/00
Filed: 2008-12-02
Granted: 2015-11-24
Abstract: The present invention is directed to a base member for a portable intravenous stand. The base member includes a plurality of segments configured to facilitate the close nesting or alignment of multiple portable intravenous stands; and thus reducing the amount of space required for storing the portable intravenous stands when not in use.
Patent CA-2703873-C (CA)
Inventor: HERBST ANDREW F
IPC: A47J31/057
Filed: 2008-04-10
Granted: 2015-02-17
Abstract: An apparatus and system for brewing coffee. One exemplary embodiment may include a housing formed in the shape of a helmet and having a moveable visor and an openable flap. The embodiment may also include a coffee maker disposed inside the housing and receiving ground coffee through the openable flap. Further, the embodiment can also have a coffee pot disposed inside the housing, the coffee pot receiving coffee brewed by the coffee maker and removable from the housing when the moveable visor is moved to an open position.
Patent CA-2705132-C (CA)
Title: Promedicaments de tetrahydrocannabinol, compositions contenant des promedicaments de tetrahydrocannabinol et methodes d'utilisation de celles-ci
Inventor: STINCHCOMB AUDRA LYNN
IPC: C07D311/80
Filed: 2008-12-01
Granted: 2017-09-26
Abstract: L'invention concerne des promédicaments de ?9-THC, des procédés de fabrication de promédicaments de ?9-THC, des formulations contenant des promédicaments de ?9-THC et des méthodes d'utilisation de ?9-THC. Dans un mode de réalisation, l'invention concerne l'administration transdermique d'un promédicament de ?9-THC dans le traitement et la prévention de maladies et/ou de troubles.
Patent CA-2708668-C (CA)
Inventor: RAMANATHAN MATHURA P
IPC: A61K39/12
Filed: 2009-01-12
Granted: 2019-03-05
Abstract: An aspect of the present invention is related to nucleic acid constructs capable of expressing a polypeptide that elicits an immune response in a mammal against more than one subtype of dengue virus, and methods of use thereof. Additionally, there are DNA plasmid vaccines capable of generating in a mammal an immune response against a plurality of dengue virus subtypes, comprising a DNA plasmid and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, and methods of use thereof. The DNA plasmid is capable of expressing a consensus dengue antigen in a cell of the mammal in a quantity effective to elicit an immune response in the mammal.