baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2007349237-B2 (AU)
Title: Potent and selective mediators of cholesterol efflux
Inventor: BIELICKI JOHN K
IPC: C07K14/705
Filed: 2007-12-13
Granted: 2014-01-23
Abstract: The present invention provides a family of non-naturally occurring polypeptides having cholesterol efflux activity that parallels that of full-length apolipoproteins (e.g., Apo AI and Apo E), and having high selectivity for ABAC1 that parallels that of full-length apolipoproteins. The invention also provides compositions comprising such polypeptides, methods of identifying, screening and synthesizing such polypeptides, and methods of treating, preventing or diagnosing diseases and disorders associated with dyslipidemia, hypercholesterolemia and inflammation.
Patent AU-2007356610-B2 (AU)
Title: Solar cell
Inventor: JOSUKE NAKATA
IPC: H01L31/04
Filed: 2007-07-18
Granted: 2011-11-24
Abstract: A solar cell is provided with a pn junction generating photoelectromotive force in a p-type silicone single crystal and a pn junction constituted of a p diffusion layer and an n diffusion layer, in which impurity is doped with high concentration, in a part of the pn junction. The cell has a reverse conducting characteristic that current flows through the pn junction when the solar cell is biased in a reverse direction. When a solar cell module is manufactured by using a plurality of the solar cells, heat generation and deterioration of the solar cell when one of the solar cells is in a shadow can be prevented without connecting it to an external bypass diode, and deterioration of power generation efficiency of the whole solar cell module can be prevented.
Patent AU-2008203137-B2 (AU)
Title: Surgical instrument with flexible drive mechanism
Inventor: VIOLA FRANK J
IPC: A61B17/068
Filed: 2008-07-15
Granted: 2013-08-15
Abstract: SURGICAL INSTRUMENT WITH FLEXIBLE DRIVE MECHANISM A drive mechanism for use with a surgical instrument (100) includes a rotatable drive (311) member, a crank (312) operatively coupled to the drive member (311); a 5 clutch (313) operatively coupled to the crank, wherein rotational motion of the drive member (311) causes oscillating movement of the clutch (313); and a gear (322) rotatably coupled to the clutch, wherein the oscillating movement of the clutch causes rotation of the gear (322). The drive mechanism may further include a gear configured to engage a linear member. The crank (312) may include a pin (319) extending distally therefrom. io The clutch (313) may include a slot dimensioned and configured to receive a pin (319) of the crank (312).
Patent AU-2008213833-B2 (AU)
Title: Pumping in a higher- order mode that is substantially identical to a signal mode
Inventor: HEADLEY CLIFFORD E
IPC: G02B6/02
Filed: 2008-02-05
Granted: 2013-04-18
Abstract: The present disclosure provides an approach to more efficiently amplify signals by matching either the gain materials or the pump profile with the signal profile for a higher-order mode (HOM) signal. By doing so, more efficient energy extraction is achieved.
Patent AU-2008216406-B2 (AU)
Title: Spinal implant
Inventor: MAGLEBY SPENCER P
IPC: A61F2/44
Filed: 2008-02-12
Granted: 2013-02-07
Abstract: Provided is an intervertebral disc prostheses for installation in a spinal column between superior and inferior vertebral bodies. A first intervertebral plate engages one or both of the inferior vertebral endplate and the inferior ring apophysis of the superior vertebral body. A second intervertebral plate engages one or both of the superior vertebral endplate and the superior ring apophysis of the inferior vertebral body. A biaxial rolling-contact core is located between the intervertebral platens. The core includes a convex upper surface and a convex lower surface. The uplper surface is curved around a first axis and the lower surface is curved around a secqnd axis that is rotated relative to the first axis. The core is capable of rolling translation relative to the first intervertebral plate along the upper surface and in a first directiqn, and rolling translation relative to the second intervertebral plate along the lower surface and in a second direction. A flexure constrains the biaxial rolling-contact core to a rolling translation without sliding in at least one of said first direction and said second direction.
Patent AU-2008219700-B2 (AU)
Title: Metabolic markers of diabetic conditions and methods of use thereof
Inventor: WATKINS STEVEN M
IPC: G01N33/92
Filed: 2008-02-22
Granted: 2014-05-29
Abstract: Novel methods for assessing the state of a diabetic condition of a subject are described, comprising determining the amount of a metabolite in a sample from a body fluid or tissue of the subject. The methods may be used, for example, in diagnosing and monitoring insulin resistance, prediabetes, or the response to a drug which alters a diabetic condition.
Patent AU-2008219818-B2 (AU)
Title: Use of Lactobacillus plantarum for increasing bacterial diversity
Inventor: KARLSSON CAROLINE
IPC: A23L33/00
Filed: 2008-02-29
Granted: 2013-06-27
Abstract: Use of one strain of Lactobacillus plantarum for the manufacture of a composition for increasing the diversity of the gastrointestinal tract by administration of said strain to an individual with a view to producing an increased diversity index compared to placebo is disclosed, as well as use of one strain of Lactobacillus plantarum for the manufacture of a composition for prophylactic treatment of a healthy individual against developing a low bacterial diversity (LBD); of an individual having LBD against developing one or more physiologically disturbed conditions, large intestine bacterial overgrowth (LIBO) or small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO); and of an individual having LIBO or SIBO against developing one or more physiologically disturbed conditions, and a method for increasing said diversity.
Patent AU-2008221588-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for sensitive data field hashing
Inventor: SHEETS JOHN
IPC: H04L9/00
Filed: 2008-09-19
Granted: 2013-09-05
Abstract: SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SENSITIVE DATA FIELD HASHING Data to be exchanged in a transaction is protected by using a hashing function to transform sensitive data into a scrambled form. The hashing function can use as its inputs data derived entirely or in part from portions of the data to be exchanged. The hashing function can also use as its inputs data derived entirely or in part from other locally available data. The output of the hash function is then transmitted to a destination that attempts to recreate the output of the hash function in order to validate the data transmission. 61365220 v1 Create Hash Input Create Hash Output Map Hash Output (if necessary) Assemble Data to be Transferred Send Data to Destinalion/Store Data Receive Data at Destination Create Second Hash Output Compare transmitted Hash Output with Second Hash Output Validate Transmission Fig. 2
Patent AU-2008256473-B2 (AU)
Title: Refill pack for a personal use device
Inventor: SCHMID MICHAEL
IPC: B05B11/00
Filed: 2008-05-26
Granted: 2012-03-15
Abstract: The present invention relates to a personal use device, preferably a toothbrush, a shaving device, or a hair removal device. The invention relates to a refill pack for such a personal use device, having a supply container (2), particularly a supply bag, containing at least one hygiene or care substance such as tooth paste or the like, and a pump (3.) tightly connected to the supply container, the pump chamber of which is connected to the interior (6) of the supply container via an input valve (5). By deformation of a membrane which bounds the pump chamber (7), the pump chamber volume can be changed. The invention also relates to a method for filling such a refill pack.
Patent AU-2008275971-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for analyzing rolling stock wheels
Inventor: HALL STUART
IPC: E01B29/04
Filed: 2008-07-17
Granted: 2015-03-12
Abstract: An exemplary system and method for analyzing rolling stock wheels helps allow a wheel to be analyzed at speed, reducing any need for manual inspections or other related delays. An exemplary system may include one or more strobe lights and one or more high-speed cameras to capture images of the rolling stock wheel(s) at speed. The images may include one or more markers to assist in analyzing various parameters of the rolling stock wheel. The exemplary system may include one or more backface illumination plates to assist in illuminating the rolling stock wheel(s) and/or the one or more marker(s).
Patent AU-2008287142-B2 (AU)
Title: Compositions comprising a dissociated glucocorticoid receptor agonist for treating or controlling anterior-segment inflammation
Inventor: BUCOLO CLAUDIO
IPC: A61K45/06
Filed: 2008-08-05
Granted: 2012-02-02
Abstract: A composition for treating or controlling an inflammatory anterior-segment disease or condition comprises a dissociated glucocorticoid receptor agonist ("DIGRA"). The composition can optionally include an anti-inflammatory agent, an anti-infective agent, or both. The composition can be formulated for topical application, injection, or implantation in the anterior portion of the eye or a tissue adjacent thereto.
Patent AU-2008287169-B2 (AU)
Title: Input and output power modules configured to provide selective power to an uninterruptible power supply
Inventor: CHENNAKESAVAN VENKATRAMAN
IPC: H02J9/06
Filed: 2008-07-28
Granted: 2013-02-07
Abstract: An uninterruptible power supply ("UPS") includes an input module having a plurality of inputs (Ll, L2, L3, Bl, B2, B3), and at least one jumper element (100,102,104,106) configured to selectively couple at least one input of the plurality of inputs to at least one other input of the plurality of inputs. The plurality of inputs and the at least one jumper element may be constructed and arranged to selectively achieve the following configurations: single power feed, single phase input and single phase output; dual power feed, single phase input and single phase output; single power feed, three phase input and single phase output; dual power feed, three phase input and single phase output; single power feed, three phase input and three phase output; and dual power feed, three phase input and three phase output. Other embodiments and methods of selectively achieving multiple power configurations are also disclosed.
Patent AU-2008294648-B2 (AU)
Title: Production of fatty acid and fatty acid ester
Inventor: VAHVASELKA MARJATTA
IPC: C11B13/02
Filed: 2008-09-05
Granted: 2013-09-12
Abstract: The present invention concerns a process for forming a fatty acid, a fatty acid ester or a mixture thereof from a soap-comprising starting material, in which process a metal-ion forming agent is added to the starting material, whereby a mixture is formed, which contains an insoluble phase and a liquid phase, the insoluble phase is separated from the liquid phase, and an acid is added into the insoluble phase to form a fatty acid, or a monohydric alcohol and an acid catalyst are added to form a fatty acid ester, whereby two phases are formed, an aqueous phase and an organic phase, or, first, an acid is added and then a monohydric alcohol and an acid catalyst are added into at least a portion of the formed fatty acid to esterify the fatty acid.
Patent AU-2008308092-B2 (AU)
Title: Benzoxazinone derivative
Inventor: TAKAHASHI HIDEKAZU
IPC: C07D413/04
Filed: 2008-10-02
Granted: 2013-07-11
Abstract: [PROBLEMS] To provide a compound useful as an agent for the treatment of circulatory diseases, nervous system diseases, metabolic diseases, reproductive system diseases, and digestive tract diseases. [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] The compound, which is for use as an active ingredient, is represented by the formula (I): [wherein R
Patent AU-2009208918-B2 (AU)
Title: Support member for supporting shell, and method
Inventor: HAKARI SEPPO
IPC: F42B30/10
Filed: 2009-01-30
Granted: 2013-02-21
Abstract: The invention relates to a support member for supporting a shell into the barrel of a breech-loading weapon, and a method. The support member (6) comprises means for fastening a support element (8) to at least one fin (5) belonging to the tail end (4) of a shell (1). The means comprise at least one fastening piece (10), which comprises: at least one first fastening surface (14a), which may be arranged substantially parallel with a side of the fin (5), and which fastening piece (10) may be supported to the support element (8); at least one second fastening surface (14b), which second fastening surface (14b) is movably arranged so that the second fastening surface (14b) is movable in relation to the first fastening surface (14a) in a direction transverse to the longitudinal axis (L) of the shell (1); and means for pressing the fastening surfaces (14a, 14b) against the sides of the fin (5) arranged between them so as to provide friction locking between the fastening piece (10) and the fin (5).
Patent AU-2009212275-B2 (AU)
Title: Lash adjuster
Inventor: MAC VICAR ROBERT
IPC: F01L1/24
Filed: 2009-02-06
Granted: 2012-11-29
Abstract: The present invention relates to a lash adjuster including a ball retainer having a generally conical chamber for situating a ball near the base of the lash adjuster housing. The chamber has both an external and internal shoulder for engaging a plunger spring and a ball spring, respectively. The chamber may further define at least one aperture near its apex and at least one aperture near its base to facilitate oil flow through the lash adjuster.
Patent AU-2009268391-B2 (AU)
Title: Targeted reagent injection for slag control from combustion of coals high in iron and/or calcium
Inventor: RIVERA EMELITO P
IPC: C10L10/00
Filed: 2009-07-13
Granted: 2014-05-08
Abstract: Disclosed is a process that increases the output of a combustor fired with coal having high iron and/or calcium content, by reducing the tendency of slag to form on heat exchange surfaces and changing the nature of the slag to make it easier to remove. The process includes combusting a slag-forming coal, having high iron and/or calcium content, with an overall excess of oxygen; moving the resulting combustion gases though heat exchange equipment under conditions which cause cooling of slag formed by burning the fuel; and prior to contact with said heat exchange equipment, introducing aqueous aluminum trihydroxide in amounts and with droplet sizes and concentrations effective to decrease the rate of fouling, and preferably, increase the friability of the resulting slag. Desirably, the aluminum trihydroxide reagent is introduced in the form of an aqueous liquid and computational fluid dynamics is employed to determine flow rates and select reagent introduction rates, reagent introduction location(s), reagent concentration, reagent droplet size and/or reagent momentum. In a preferred aspect, the feed rate will up to about 6 pounds ATH per ton and preferably with up to about 2 pounds Mg(OH)2 per ton of coal. A process is also provided for cleaning and maintaining cleanliness of a combustor.
Patent AU-2009281849-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods for using interferon gamma to absorb fluid from the subretinal space
Inventor: LI RONG
IPC: A61K38/21
Filed: 2009-08-14
Granted: 2015-12-10
Abstract: Particular aspects of the invention provide methods for decreasing the amount of fluid present in the subretinal space of the eye by administering interferon gamma to the basolateral side of the retinal pigment epithelium. Adverse ocular conditions associated with the accumulation of fluid in the subretinal space can be treated by administering an amount of interferon gamma to the basolateral side of the retinal pigment epithelium effective to remove excess fluid from the subretinal space.
Patent AU-2009305761-B2 (AU)
Title: A composition for dust control and limiting moisture re-absorption
Inventor: BRANNING MERLE L
IPC: C09K3/22
Filed: 2009-10-15
Granted: 2015-05-07
Abstract: The current invention relates to a composition that allows for the reduction of dust in an environment through application to a hard surface in that environment or dispersal of dust into the environment is minimized. The composition allows for instant reduction of dust and for the elimination of the absorption of moisture on surfaces that are prone to this over time. The invention is usable with mined minerals or synthesized materials that are prone to produce dust and absorb moisture during storage and transport so the composition can allow for a safer environment and longer storage of products.
Patent AU-2009308422-B2 (AU)
Title: Human Ebola virus species and compositions and methods thereof
Inventor: TOWNER JONATHAN S
IPC: A61K39/00
Filed: 2009-10-26
Granted: 2017-01-05
Abstract: Compositions and methods including and related to the Ebola Bundibugyo virus (EboBun) are provided. Compositions are provided that are operable as immunogens to elicit and immune response or protection from EboBun challenge in a subject such as a primate. Inventive methods are directed to detection and treatment of EboBun infection.
Patent AU-2009314488-B2 (AU)
Title: Femto-cell location by proxy methods
Inventor: MIA RASHIDUS S
IPC: H04W4/90
Filed: 2009-10-14
Granted: 2013-05-16
Abstract: Location of small, consumer deployed femto-cells cannot be determined by the usual site survey methods. Location of attached mobiles allows for a proxy location of the femto-cell that can then be used for wireless network planning including the provisioning of a calculated default emergency services location for the femto-cell.
Patent AU-2009330464-B2 (AU)
Title: System and methods to facilitate connections to access networks
Inventor: AHMAVAARA KALLE
IPC: H04L29/06
Filed: 2009-12-11
Granted: 2014-07-10
Abstract: The described aspects relate to methods and systems for enabling connectivity agreements between access terminals and access networks. The connectivity agreements may be established through user-side negotiations or third party negotiations for a connection with an access network. In addition, the described aspects relate to methods and systems for paying access networks for a connection.
Patent AU-2009357597-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods and apparatuses for facilitating content-based image retrieval
Inventor: ZHAO FENG
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2009-12-30
Granted: 2015-11-05
Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided for facilitating content-based image retrieval. A method may include determining a selected target image. The method may further include generating a candidate region of interest set including one or more regions of interest within the target image. The method may additionally include determining a recommended region of interest set including one or more recommended regions of interest selected from the candidate region of interest set based at least in part upon evaluation criteria. The evaluation criteria may be determined based at least in part upon analysis of maintained region of interest-based searching history. The method may also include providing the recommended region of interest set for user selection of one or more target regions of interest from the recommended region of interest set as query criteria for searching an image library for one or more result images. Corresponding apparatuses are also provided.
Patent AU-2010202486-B2 (AU)
Title: Zero-order diffractive filter and method for manufacturing thereof
Inventor: WALTER HARALD
IPC: G02B5/00
Filed: 2010-06-15
Granted: 2015-06-11
Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for manufacturing a zero-order diffractive filter comprising a high-index material having an upper surface and a lower 5 surface. The high-index material is positioned between a first low-index matter and a second low-index matter; the lower surface is adjacent to said first low-index matter and the upper surface is adjacent to the second low-index matter. Moreover, the high-index material has an index of 10 refraction that is higher than the index of refraction of both said first low-index matter and said second low-index matter. The method comprises at least the following procedure: selectively providing, by employing at least one wet-coating technique, at least one of the following 15 at least partially: the high-index material onto said first low-index matter. (Figure 3A) 230802_L1 (GHMtr) 1/11O Vt®l C)j LlS ii UC4 eqq eqN If-qN eq CN
Patent AU-2010202897-B2 (AU)
Title: Golf clubs and golf club heads
Inventor: TAVARES GARY G
IPC: A63B53/04
Filed: 2010-07-08
Granted: 2011-12-08
Abstract: C:WRPorblDCC\EfLXu05882_1 DOC.7/2010 Golf clubs and/or golf club heads include a club head body defining an interior chamber, structure for engaging a shaft with the body, and/or a shaft 5 engaged with the body. The club head body may have an overall length of at least 4.5 inches and an overall breadth of at least 4.2 inches. In other examples, the club head body may have an overall length of at least 4.6 inches and a ration of the overall breadth dimension to the overall length dimension of 1 or less. If desired, the ratio of the head breadth to head 10 length dimensions may be in a range from at least 0.94 to 1 or less.
Patent AU-2010232613-B2 (AU)
Title: System and method for reducing startup cost of a software application
Inventor: BOLOHAN MATTHEW J
IPC: G06F9/48
Filed: 2010-04-01
Granted: 2015-11-19
Abstract: A computing device has one or more processors and memory storing programs executed by the one or more processors. The computing device initializes a main application on a first thread. The main application has a first synchronous connection with a target application. After the main application performs one or more operations at the target application through the first synchronous connection, the computing device initializes an assistant process on a second thread. The assistant process has a second synchronous connection with the target application and an asynchronous connection with the main application. After receiving a request from the main application through the asynchronous connection, the assistant process performs one or more operations at the target application through the second synchronous connection.
Patent AU-2010248860-B2 (AU)
Title: Methods of treating proliferative diseases
Inventor: CORRINGHAM ROBERT E
IPC: A61P35/02
Filed: 2010-05-14
Granted: 2015-06-25
Abstract: Provided herein are methods of administering
Patent AU-2010257471-B2 (AU)
Title: Continuous Culture Apparatus with Mobile Vessel, Allowing Selection of Filter Cell Variants
Inventor: MARIE DE CRECY EUDES FRANCOIS
IPC: C12M3/06
Filed: 2010-12-28
Granted: 2011-09-29
Abstract: 7. Sep, 20 11 13 PIPERS No. 0157 F. 4 1/7 3 Abstract The described invention provides a method and a device that allow selection of living cells, with increased rates of reproduction and specific metabolic properties, In a Ilquid or semisolid mediurn. For the process of selection (adaptive evolution), genetically variant organisms (mutants) arise in a population and compete with other variants of the same origin, Those with the fastest rate of reproduction increase in relative proportion over time, leading to a population (and individual organisms) with increased reproductive rate. This process can improve ihe performance of organisms used In Industrial processes or academic purpose. ~ I ~ -24191265AUA AMSd NReeei22Aug2O CR:.da: COMS ID No: ARCS-335855 Received by IP Australia: Time (H:m) 11:22 Date (Y-M-d) 2011-09-07
Patent AU-2010264996-B2 (AU)
Title: Steam power plant with a cooling system
Inventor: REISSIG MARK
IPC: F01K9/00
Filed: 2010-05-26
Granted: 2013-03-28
Abstract: In a steam power plant (1) a the first cooling circuit (101) comprises a condenser (6) to condense (4A, 9A) steam and a first pump (16) to pump a first cooling fluid (15) through the condenser (6) in order to cool the condenser (6), a the third cooling circuit (PGB) is a closed cycle cooling circuit that utilizes a second cooling fluid (27) to cool down at least one component that is different from the condenser (6), and a second cooling circuit (PCB) comprises a heat exchanger (26) that thermally couples the first cooling fluid (15) and the second cooling fluid (27) and utilizes the first cooling fluid (15) in the heat exchanger to cool down the second fluid (27) and comprises a second pump (44) to pump the first cooling fluid (15) through the second cooling circuit (PCB) independently from an operation of the first pump (16).