baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent NZ-534050-A (NZ)
Title: Improvements in and relating to insulation panels
Inventor: LOCKWOOD JOHN STEWART
Filed: 2002-08-21
Abstract: First and second panels (10) joined together by a mechanical joint, each panel having a pair of sheet metal facings (11, 12) which sandwich therebetween a foamed plastics core (13). The mechanical joint includes an elongate member (15) having a first section (17, 18) which bridges across an interface between adjacent surfaces of two panels to be joined, the first section being mechanically fastened to the metal facings of both the first and second panels and adjacent to the interface, and a second section (19) which is located within the interface through the thickness of the panels, the distance being such that that if the mechanically joined first and second panels are subjected to a fire resistance test, the cores of the panels do not become visible due to the presence of the second section in the interface.
Patent NZ-538360-A (NZ)
Title: A method of secure transmission from a biometric smartcard reader
Inventor: BLAKE CHRISTOPHER IAN
IPC: G06K11/00
Filed: 2003-07-23
Abstract: A method of providing secure transmissions from a biometric smartcard reader is disclosed, the method includes the steps of (a) encrypting a signal created by a biometric smartcard reader dependant on a smartcard containing biometric data. The smartcard reader is able to obtain biometric data directly. The signal includes access information dependant upon biometric data obtained directly by the biometric smartcard reader from a user, where the biometric data is contained in the smartcard, (b) transmitting the encrypted signal to a high security module at a remote location relative to said biometric smartcard reader, (c) translating by the high security module at the remote location the transmitted signal to another format useable by an access controller, and (d) controlling an access mechanism using the access controller which is dependant upon the translated signal.
Patent NZ-538920-A (NZ)
Title: A dual actuation button assembly for a dual volume flush tank
Inventor: ENGLAND SAM ROBERTSON
IPC: E03D5/02
Filed: 2003-08-28
Abstract: A dual actuation button assembly (10) for a dual volume flush cistern. The assembly includes dual actuation button members (14, 16) which are both adapted for movement upon actuation in a common actuation direction. A single spring (18) is adapted to apply a force to both of the button members (14, 16) in a direction opposite to the actuation direction. The spring (18) is adapted to maintain some of said force on one (14,16) of the button members during actuating movement of the other of the button members (16, 14).
Patent NZ-541819-A (NZ)
Title: Laser ionization therapy system and method
Inventor: HAMILTON J STEVE
IPC: A61N1/44
Filed: 2004-02-13
Abstract: A laser ionisation detoxification therapy system (100) is disclosed. The system (100) comprises: a reservoir (230) that holds water, an ion generating unit (200) that includes an electrode array (220) in the reservoir (230) that generates ions in the water, and a cold laser unit (300) that produces substantially coherent light that is irradiated onto a therapy subject. The ion generating unit (200) alternatively produces positive and negative ions.
Patent NZ-542370-A (NZ)
Title: Use of recombinant erythropoietin for prevention or treatment of chronic heart failure and associated fatigue or pain
Inventor: THOMPSON LAWRENCE H
IPC: A61K33/24
Filed: 2001-08-09
Abstract: The use of a therapeutic amount of recombinant erythropoietin for the manufacture of a medicament for prevention or treatment of chronic heart failure and associated fatigue or pain. Preferably the recombinant erythropoietin is Epoetin Omega.
Patent NZ-544780-A (NZ)
Title: Method and apparatus for providing a scalable multi-camera distributed video processing and visualization surveillance system
Inventor: SAMARASEKERA SUPUN
IPC: G08B13/00
Filed: 2004-06-21
Abstract: An apparatus for monitoring at least one scene comprises a plurality of cameras for providing a plurality of input videos and a video rendering system selectively rendering for viewing by a user a subset of the plurality of input videos overlaid onto a three dimensional model of the at least one scene in response to a pose parameter. The apparatus further comprises at least one vision based alarm system for generating an alarm signal. The pose parameter is selected in accordance with the alarm signal, so that the rendering includes rendering of an area of the model associated with an area associated with the alarm signal.
Patent NZ-547102-A (NZ)
Title: Mitochondrially targeted antioxidants
Inventor: SMITH ROBIN
Filed: 2003-08-22
Abstract: A mitochondrially targeted antioxidant compound, comprising: a lipophilic cationic moiety selected from the group consisting of triphenylphosphonium, tribenzylammonium and phosphonium linked by a linking moiety (C)n wherein n is an integer from 1 to 30 to an antioxidant moiety; and a salt forming anion that is selected from the group consisting of (i) an alkyl sulfonate that is not methanesulfonate, ethanesulfonate or propanesulfonate, (ii) an aryl sulfonate, (iii) hexafluoroantimonate, hexafluoroarsenate or hexafluorophosphate, and (iv) trifluoromethanesulfonate, tetraphenylborate, tetra(perfluorophenyl)borate or another tetrafluoroborate, wherein the antioxidant compound accumulates within mitochondria of an intact cell, and wherein at least one of the linking moiety, the lipophilic cationic moiety and the antioxidant moiety is selected such that within mitochondria the antioxidant moiety resides at a desired location within said mitochondria.
Patent NZ-549662-A (NZ)
Title: Control of synchronous electrical machines
Inventor: WILKINSON JAMIE JON AORANGI
Filed: 2006-09-04
Abstract: A method of starting and controlling an alternating current driven motor is disclosed. The motor comprises a rotor with poles and a stator, where the stator has at least one energising coil per pole. The method includes the step of: (a) providing an alternating current supply; (b) transiently supplying alternating current through at least one motor energising coil in a switched manner synchronously with the alternating current supply to start the motor in a rotational direction; (c) detecting when the rotational direction is incorrect and removing the alternating current and allowing the motor to stop; (d) controlling the connection of alternating current to the motor energising coils by detecting when at least one of the motor energising coils could, if energised, supply an accelerating torque to the rotor; (e) connecting an alternating current synchronous with the alternating current supply to that or those motor energising coil(s) for at least part of the period during which it would provide rotational acceleration; and (f) accelerating the rotor towards a synchronous rotational rate.
Patent NZ-550346-A (NZ)
Title: Improved sill flashing
Inventor: HOTTON STEPHEN JOHN
Filed: 2006-10-05
Abstract: A sill flashing (14) adapted to be mounted below and parallel to the lower edge of a window frame (4). The sill flashing comprising a first portion (15) adapted to lie behind the lower edge of window frame, a second portion (16) adapted to lie between the cladding and the framing beneath the lower edge of the window frame, a third portion (18) designed to provide an outwardly inclined cover for the top edge of the cladding below the lower edge of the window frame and a fourth portion (24) adapted to brace the lower edge of the third portion and extends from the third portion to the second portion; wherein the said first, second, third and fourth portions are formed integrally with each other. (61) Addition to 532728
Patent NZ-550856-A (NZ)
Title: Delivery system for bioactive agents on the basis of a polymeric drug carrier comprising an amphiphilic block polymer and a polylactic acid derivative
Inventor: YI YIL-WOONG
IPC: A61K9/00
Filed: 2005-05-06
Abstract: Disclosed is a delivery system for the intracellular delivery of a bioactive agent comprising a bioactive agent and a polymeric drug carrier with said bioactive agent entrapped therein in an aqueous solution, wherein the polymeric drug carrier is prepared from a polymeric composition comprising (a) an amphiphilic block copolymer consisting of a hydrophilic block (such as those consisting of polyalkylene glycols, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, polyvinyl alcohols and polyacryl amides) and a hydrophobic block (suitable hydrophobic blocks being selected from polylactides, polyglycolides, polydioxan-2-one, polycaprolactone, polylactic-coglycolide, polylactic-co-caprolactone or polylactic-co-dioxan-2-one) in which said hydrophobic block has a terminal hydroxyl group that is substituted with a tocopherol or cholesterol group and (b) a polylactic acid derivative (as defined herein) which has at least one carboxyl group at the end of the polymer; said bioactive agent entrapped in the polymeric drug carrier is delivered into a cell in a greater quantity when the drug carrier contacts with said cell, than in the absence of the polymeric drug carrier.
Patent NZ-551762-A (NZ)
Title: Player position validation interface
Inventor: IRIE KENJI
Filed: 2006-11-30
Abstract: A method (20) is disclosed of collating a set of valid object positions. The method (20) starts by determining (21) a plurality of candidate object positions. A plurality of validity indicators are then received (26), each validity indicator being associated with a single candidate object position. The set of valid object positions is collated (29) from the candidate object positions using the validity indicators received.
Patent NZ-560568-A (NZ)
Title: Particulate compositions comprising phosphatidyl choline, diacyl glycerol or tocopherol, and a non-ionic stabilising amphiphile
Inventor: JOHNSSON MARKUS
IPC: A61K9/127
Filed: 2005-12-09
Abstract: Disclosed is a particulate composition comprising: a) 5 to 50% of at least one phosphatidyl choline component b) 20 to 85% of at least one diacyl glycerol component, at least one tocopherol,or mixtures thereof, andc) 1 to 40% of at least one non-ionic stabilising amphiphile consisting essentially of surfactants having a molecular weight below 8000 amu,wherein all parts are by weight relative to the sum of the weights of a+b+c and wherein the composition comprises particles of at least one non-lamellar phase structure or forms particles of at least one non-lamellar phase structure when contacted with an aqueous fluid.
Patent NZ-564198-A (NZ)
Title: An integrated multi-species, reverse-baiting, snap-trapping system for small mammalian pests
Inventor: THOMAS BRUCE WILLIAM
IPC: A01M23/24
Filed: 2007-12-11
Abstract: A trap for killing a target animal removing bait from the trap, and a system for killing animals is disclosed. The trap comprises an elongate rigid base with spaced apart ends and spaced apart upturned side walls, an axle spanning between the side walls, a trigger mounted on the axle and adapted to captivate bait between the trigger and the base, a retainer pivotally mounted between the side walls proximate a first end of the base, a striker pivotally mounted on the axle, and a spring biasing the striker opposite the first end. The trigger can be set to captivate the bait and temporarily secure the retainer over the striker in a biased position, proximate the first end until the target animal removes the bait and releases the trigger. The trigger then pivots to release the striker to forcefully strike the target animal proximate the end of the base opposite the first end.
Patent NZ-565145-A (NZ)
Title: Methods of altering poppy characteristics
Inventor: COTTERILL PAUL J
IPC: A01H3/04
Filed: 2006-08-17
Abstract: A method for effecting one or more of the reduction in the height of a Papaver somniferum plant, reduction in the lodging of a Papaver somniferum plant, reduction in the seed weight of a Papaver somniferum plant and increase in capsule weight of a Papaver somniferum plant, comprising the steps of applying an effective amount of a sulfonylurea compound or agriculturally acceptable salt or ester thereof to said Papaver somniferum plant or locus thereof. Also disclosed is a method of obtaining alkaloid from a Papaver somniferum plant comprising said method.
Patent NZ-565206-A (NZ)
Title: Vaccine for respiratory and reproductive system infections in cattle
Inventor: DOMINOWSKI PAUL JOSEPH
IPC: A61K39/02
Filed: 2003-08-14
Abstract: Disclosed is an immunogenic composition comprising a viral component, a bacterial component, an adjuvant, and optionally a veterinary-acceptable carrier, wherein the viral component consisting of an inactivated Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus Type 1 (BVDV-1) and an inactivated Bovine Viral Diarrhoea Virus Type 2 (BVDV-2; and wherein the bacterial component comprises one or both antigens selected from inactivated Leptospira interrogans Pomona and inactivated Leptospira borgpetersenii hardjo-bovis. Also disclosed are methods of treating BVDV related diseases in non-human animals using said composition.
Patent NZ-567445-A (NZ)
Title: 4-Heteroarymethyl substituted phthalazinone derivatives
Inventor: JAVAID MUHAMMAD HASHIM
IPC: A61K31/502
Filed: 2006-10-19
Abstract: Disclosed is a 4-Heteroarymethyl substituted phthalazinone derivatives of formula (I) where the variables are as disclosed in the description. Also disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition containing a compound of formula (I) and the use of a compound of formula (I) to prepare a medicament for (a) preventing poly(ADP-ribose) chain formation by inhibiting the activity of cellular PARP (PARP-1 and/or PARP-2); (b) the treatment of: vascular disease; septic shock; ischemic injury, both cerebral and cardiovascular; reperfusion injury, both cerebral and cardiovascular; neurotoxicity, including acute and chronic treatments for stroke and Parkinson's disease; haemorrhagic shock; inflammatory diseases, such as arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease; multiple sclerosis; secondary effects of diabetes; as well as the acute treatment of cytoxicity following cardiovascular surgery or diseases ameliorated by the inhibition of the activity of PARP; or (c) use as an adjunct in cancer therapy or for potentiating tumour cells for treatment with ionizing radiation or chemotherapeutic agents or for the treatment of cancer which is deficient in Homologous Recombination (HR) dependent DNA double strand break (DSB) repair activity.
Patent NZ-568578-A (NZ)
Title: Compositions containing, methods involving, and uses of non-natural amino acids and polypeptides
Inventor: MIAO ZHENWEI
IPC: A61K38/00
Filed: 2006-12-13
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a compound comprising a non-natural amino acid of salt thereof having a structure as given, wherein the substituents are as defined within the specification, methods for their preparation, compositions comprising said compounds.
Patent NZ-572253-A (NZ)
Title: Multidose powder inhaler
Inventor: HOUZEGO PETER JOHN
IPC: A61M15/00
Filed: 2004-06-25
Abstract: A medicament powder inhaler dosage dispenser in which the doses are carried in pockets within cavities formed in disc shaped carriers with a planar side surface and a lidding sheet sealed to the side surface to enclose the cavities, includes a support for rotatably supporting two of the carriers about a common axis, a mouthpiece through which to inhale an airstream carrying powder from the pockets, a dispensing mechanism for releasing into the airstream the powder from a respective pocket of a supported carrier and including an arrangement for axially moving individually each pocket from a storage position within the carrier to a discharge position outside the confines of the cavity of the carrier, and an indexing mechanism for rotating the carriers relative to the dispensing mechanism to enable powder to be released from different pockets as the carriers are rotated. (62) Divided Out of 544025
Patent NZ-574021-A (NZ)
Title: A fence with tongue and groove boards and retaining cavities in posts
Inventor: CARBINES RICHARD JAMES
IPC: E04H17/14
Filed: 2009-12-23
Abstract: Disclosed is a fence with horizontal boards (14) and vertical posts (12a, 12b). The posts are anchored into the ground or other structure, and the boards extend between the posts, each end of the board being retained and supported in a cavity (18) on each post. The boards overlap, with adjacent upper and lower boards of the stack being in a tongue and groove interlocking arrangement (60).
Patent NZ-574388-A (NZ)
Title: Semi-persistent scheduling for traffic spurts in wireless communication
Inventor: DAMNJANOVIC ALEKSANDAR
IPC: H04L12/56
Filed: 2007-08-22
Abstract: A method and an apparatus for wireless communication are disclosed. The apparatus comprises means for determining a resource assignment for a communication link and means for exchanging data via the communication link based on the resource assignment. The resource assignment is valid for as long as more data is sent within a predetermined time period of last sent data. The means comprise at least one processor; and a memory coupled to the at least one processor. The processor is further on figured to relinquish the resource assignment upon determining that more data has not been exchanged within the predetermined time period from when data was last exchanged.
Patent NZ-577097-A (NZ)
Title: COMBINATION THERAPY OF LOWER URINARY TRACT DISORDERS WITH alpha2delta LIGANDS AND NSAIDS
Inventor: LEONARDI AMEDEO
IPC: A61K45/06
Filed: 2007-12-21
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of an alpha2delta calcium channel subunit (A2d) ligand, where said A2d ligand is one or more species independently selected from the list consisting of gabapentin, pregabalin, (1R,5R,6S)-6-aminomethyl-6-carboxymethyl-bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane, 3-(1-aminomethylcyclohexylmethyl)-4H-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-one, 5-(1-aminomethyl-cyclohexylmethyl)-1Htetrazole, (3S,4S)-(1-aminomethyl-1-carboxymethyl-3,4-dimethyl-cyclopentane, (1á,3á,5á)-(3-aminomethyl-3-carboxymethyl-bicyclo[3.2.0]heptane, (3S,5R)-3-aminomethyl-5-methyloctanoic acid, (3S,5R)-3-amino-5-methyl-heptanoic acid, (3S,5R)-3-amino-5-methyl-octanoic acid, (3S,5R)-3-amino-5-methyl-nonanoic acid, (2S,4S)-4-(3-chlorophenoxy)-proline and (2S,4S)-4-(3-fluorobenzyl)-proline, for the preparation of a medicament which is formulated for prior, concurrent or post-administration with a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for the treatment of urinary incontinence in a subject suffering from a lower urinary tract disorder, where the prior or post administration of the NSAID is within such a period as to act synergistically with the A2d ligand. Also disclosed is the use of a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of urinary incontinence in a subject suffering from a lower urinary tract disorder in combination with the prior, concurrent or post-administration of an alpha2delta calcium channel subunit (A2d) ligand as listed above. Particular NSAIDs are COX-inhibitors celecoxib, diclofenac, diflunisal, flurbiprofen, naproxen, nimesulide and sulindac.
Patent NZ-577847-A (NZ)
Title: Activin-actrii antagonists and uses for increasing red blood cell levels
Inventor: SHERMAN MATTHEW L
IPC: A61K38/17
Filed: 2007-12-18
Abstract: Provided is the use of ActRII polypeptide, which is an activin-binding inhibitor of activin, in the manufacture of a medicament to treat anemia. Specific amino acid sequences for soluble forms of the polypeptide are provided, as well as variants of the sequences. The polypeptides may be used in fusion proteins with peptides enhancing stability, half-life and other useful properties as a medicament.
Patent NZ-582941-A (NZ)
Title: A 3' -based sequencing approach for microarray manufacture
Inventor: FULTON CIARAN
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2008-08-12
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of designing a nucleic acid microarray comprising: isolating RNA from a tissue sample; sequencing transcripts from the isolated RNA using an oligo dT primer to derive extreme 3' oligonucleotide sequences of the RNA; using the extreme 3' oligonucleotide sequences to design probes for the microarray; and producing a microarray possessing the probes directed to an extreme 3' end of the RNA to account for variable extreme 3' ends or alternative polyadenylation in the tissue sample.
Patent NZ-590923-A (NZ)
Title: Daa-pyridine as peripheral benzodiazepine receptor ligand for diagnostic imaging and pharmaceutical treatment
Inventor: LEHMANN LUTZ
IPC: C07D213/64
Filed: 2009-08-05
Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of formula (I) suitable for labelling or already labelled by 18F or 19F, methods of preparing such a compound, compositions comprising such compounds, kits comprising such compounds or compositions and uses of such compounds, compositions or kits for therapy and diagnostic imaging by positron emission tomography (PET).
Patent NZ-591198-A (NZ)
Title: Dust-reduced nicotine-containing granulate
Inventor: ROEHRICH TILLMANN
IPC: A61K31/465
Filed: 2009-09-16
Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing a nicotine-containing granulate, comprising the steps of (a) mixing nicotine or a pharmaceutically acceptable nicotine salt or complex with an excipient; (b) compacting the mixture obtained in step (a) in a roller compactor to produce granules; and (c) screening the granules obtained in step (b) to remove particles, which are smaller than 150 microns.
Patent NZ-596073-A (NZ)
Title: Uracyl spirooxetane nucleosides
Inventor: JONCKERS TIM HUGO MARIA
IPC: C07H19/06
Filed: 2010-05-11
Abstract: Disclosed is a compound of formula I, including any possible stereoisomers thereof, wherein R4 is formulae II or III, which is useful as an HCV inhibitor.
Patent NZ-599602-A (NZ)
Title: Wear assembly for excavating equipment
Inventor: SNYDER CHRISTOPHER D
IPC: E02F9/28
Filed: 2010-10-27
Abstract: Disclosed is a replaceable wear member for excavating equipment that mates to a protrusion on the bucket. The wear member comprises a working section and a mounting section extending generally along a longitudinal axis. The mounting section includes a socket for receiving a base fixed to the excavating equipment, and the socket having a front stabilizing end and a rear end. The front stabilizing end includes a front thrust surface extending generally transverse to the longitudinal axis, and a top surface, a bottom surface, a first side surface, and a second side surface each extending rearwardly from the front thrust surface. At least one of the top surface and the bottom surface has a transverse, inward projection defined by bearing surfaces and each of the first side surface and the second side surface has a transverse, inward projection defined by bearing surfaces and each of the bearing surfaces are adjacent to and extend axially from the front thrust surface substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis. The bottom surface each has a transverse, inward projection defined by bearing surfaces that are adjacent to and extend axially substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis. At least one or all of the inward projections is curved. At least one of the inward projections extends into the rear end of the socket.
Patent NZ-601904-A (NZ)
Title: Pharmaceutical composition for treating diabetes containing quamoclit angulata extracts
Inventor: PARK KYOUNGSOOK
IPC: A61P3/10
Filed: 2011-02-21
Abstract: Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition comprising Quamoclit angulate extract suitable for preventing or treating diabetes and its complications or for preventing or delaying aging, or for preventing or treating cancer. The extract is prepared by (a) finely cutting a whole plant of Quamoclit angulata and extracting the cut plant with a solvent selected from the group consisting of water, alcohol, an organic solvent, and mixtures thereof, thereby obtaining an extract; and (b) filtering the extract and concentrating the filtered extract under reduced pressure, thereby obtaining a Quamoclit angulata extract.