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Patent CA-2681158-A1 (CA)
Title: Methods and compositions for the sustained release of chromium
Inventor: KOMOROWSKI JAMES
IPC: A61K33/24
Filed: 2008-03-11
Abstract: Provided herein are compositions for the administration of chromium that include at least two components: a hydrophilic chromium complex and a lipophilic chromium complex, and methods of using the same. Also provided are compositions for the administration of chromium that include a first "fast-acting" chromium complex and a second "slow-acting" chromium complex, wherein the first chromium complex is absorbed more quickly than the slow-acting chromium complex, and methods of using the same. Also provided herein are methods for treating, preventing, and improving conditions associated with cardiometabolic syndrome, by identifying a subject in need of treatment, prevention, or improvement of a condition associated with cardiometabolic syndrome, and providing a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising a fast-acting chromium complex and a slow-acting chromium complex, to the individual.
Patent CA-2681257-A1 (CA)
Inventor: IANNICELLI JOSEPH
IPC: E21B43/00
Filed: 2009-09-30
Abstract: A method for sub-glacial mineral reconnaissance and recovery comprises analyzing solutes and sediments in fluvial sub-glacial streams of a glacier.  Boreholes are formed in the glacier and melt-water flow is analyzed to establish concentration gradients of minerals in the solutes and sediments. After significant mineral deposits are identified, conventional mining techniques may be used to recover minerals.
Patent CA-2682340-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MEREDITH ERIK
IPC: C07D519/00
Filed: 2008-04-04
Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I: (formula I) said compound is inhibitor of selective subset of kinases belonging to the AGC or calmodulin kinase family, such as for example MARK1/2/3, PKD-1/2/3, PKN-1/2, CDK-9, CaMKII, ROCK-I/II, inhibitors of histone deacetylase (HDAC) phosphorylation, or inhibitors of other kinases. Finally, the present invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition.
Patent CA-2682460-A1 (CA)
Title: Barrier assembly for use with needleless connector
Inventor: CAWTHON DUSTIN C
IPC: F16L29/02
Filed: 2009-10-14
Abstract: A needleless valve assembly includes a needleless connector having a housing with an inlet end with an inlet opening and an outlet end with an outlet opening, and a valve disposed in the housing to control passage between the openings. The assembly also includes a collar having an exterior surface and an interior surface, and a first end with a collar opening communicating between the interior surface and the exterior surface and a second end moveably attached to the housing. Further, the assembly includes a barrier disposed across the collar opening with a slit therethrough and including an anti-microbial material. The collar is moveable relative to the housing so that the inlet end of the housing depends past the exterior surface of the collar through the slit in the barrier. A kit may include the assembly and a catheter having a first end attached to the outlet opening.
Patent CA-2682766-A1 (CA)
Title: Systeme d'amortissement pour cylindre pneumatique de moteur differentiel
Inventor: PLAVNIK GENNADY
IPC: E05F3/00
Filed: 2008-04-10
Abstract: La présente invention a pour objet un système d'amortissement pour un dispositif d'ouverture et de fermeture de porte à moteur différentiel à cylindre pneumatique à utiliser dans des véhicules de transport de passagers, le point de lancement d'amortissement pouvant être ajusté. Ce point de lancement d'amortissement est ajusté par l'utilisation d'un élément coulissant pouvant être ajusté linéairement dans le grand cylindre. L'élément coulissant peut être ajusté linéairement par l'utilisation d'une vis d'ajustement située à l'extérieur du cylindre pneumatique et il permet d'ajuster le moment et le mode de l'ouverture/fermeture des portes motorisées, sans désassembler le cylindre, et d'améliorer considérablement la sécurité du passager.
Patent CA-2684845-A1 (CA)
Title: Duck embryonic derived stem cell lines for the production of viral vaccines
Inventor: MOREAU KARINE
IPC: A61K39/145
Filed: 2008-04-23
Abstract: The present invention relates to the development and manufacturing of vir al vaccines. In particular, the invention relates to the field of industrial production of viral vectors and vaccines, more in particular to the use of avian embryonic stem cells, preferably the EBx® cell line derived from duck embryonic stem cells, for the production of viral vectors and viruses. The i nvention is particularly useful for the industrial production of viral vacci nes to prevent viral infection of humans and animals.
Patent CA-2685606-A1 (CA)
Title: Use of pimavanserin in the treatment of parkinson and symptoms thereof
Inventor: MAYALL EVE TAYLOR
IPC: A61K31/4468
Filed: 2008-05-19
Abstract: It is shown that pimavanserin can be administered with or without food without significant effect on absorption or pharmacokinetics. It is also shown that pimavanserin can be used to treat Parkinson's disease psychosis without significantly worsening motor symptoms.
Patent CA-2687752-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WONG ELICIA
IPC: G01N27/403
Filed: 2008-06-06
Abstract: Described herein are substrates, sensors and systems related to measuring the concentration of an analyte such as hydrogen ion in a sample. Redox active moieties whose reduction and/or oxidation potentials are sensitive to the presence of an analyte are immobilized onto a semiconductor surface. Immobilized redox active moieties whose reduction and/or oxidation potential are insensitive to the analyte can be used for reference. Voltammetric measurements made using such modified semiconductor surfaces can accurately determine the presence and/or concentrations of analytes in a sample of interest. The semiconductor electrochemical sensors of the invention are robust and can be made so as not to require calibration or re-calibration.
Patent CA-2688011-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NIKOLAUS KATHARINA
IPC: A61K9/50
Filed: 2008-05-23
Abstract: An implant (110) is disclosed for detecting at least one analyte (126) in a body fluid, particularly eye water. Said implant (110) is designed to be implanted into a tissue layer and/or an eye chamber of a patient and compris es a hydrogel matrix (110) containing at least one hydrogel (114). The impla nt further comprises sensor particles (116) which are dispersed in the hydro gel matrix (110). The sensor particles (116) have at least one sensor matrix (120) with a sensor matrix material (122) as well as at least one sensor ma terial (124).
Patent CA-2688912-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ANDRZEJ ROMAN BATT
IPC: C07D265/36
Filed: 2005-08-24
Abstract: The present invention concerns compounds inter alia according to general formula 1a. Compounds according to the invention are vasopressin V1a receptor antagonists.  Pharmaceutical compositions of the compounds are useful as treatment of primary dysmenorrhoea.     (see formula I)
Patent CA-2688921-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TZOUKERMANN EVELYNE
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2009-12-18
Abstract: Linvention concerne des méthodes, des systèmes et un appareil didentification de segments à lintérieur dun article multimédia, les segments multimédias comprenant au moins un parmi un contenu audio et un contenu vidéo, comprenant la segmentation de larticle médiatique en une pluralité de segments comme une fonction de contexte, le stockage de données identifiant chaque segment et son contexte, et la classification de chaque segment à lintérieur dune ontologie basée sur son contexte.
Patent CA-2689239-A1 (CA)
Inventor: JIA WENLI
IPC: C07F9/6568
Filed: 2008-06-09
Abstract: The present application is directed to i) a method for synthesizing aminophosphine (P,N) and phosphine-aminophosphine (P,N,P) ligands, ii) the use of such ligands in the preparation of metal complexes as hydrogenation catalysts, and iii) aminophosphine (P,N) and phosphine-aminophosphine (P,N,P) ligands of various structures. In particular, the methods in i) involve reacting a protected tertiary amine of formula (I) with a metal phosphide of the formula Y-PR8R9 to afford an aminophosphine of formula (II), which can then be optionally further reacted with a phosphine of the formula (III) to afford the phosphine-aminophosphine of formula (IV).
Patent CA-2690341-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NILSSEN BJORN HAGERUP
IPC: E21B34/06
Filed: 2008-06-17
Abstract: The present invention relates to a sleeve valve (1), which sleeve valve (1) can be used offshore or onshore to control the fluid flow between a hydrocarbon reservoir and a tubing in a well in the hydrocarbon reservoir. The sleeve valve (1) comprises an outer and an inner sleeve (2, 3) which are coaxially and rotatably arranged relative to one another, wherein in each of the sleeves (2, 3) there is provided at least one through opening (4, 18). The sleeves (2, 3) are rotated relative to one another with the aid of a suitable device, so that they can selectively be brought into an open, closed or other positions therebetween so as thereby to be able to control the fluid flow through the sleeve valve (1).
Patent CA-2691471-A1 (CA)
Inventor: POLIT PETER
IPC: G09G5/02
Filed: 2008-02-12
Abstract: A color management system is disclosed wherein a video is color graded for a plurality of different display devices or groups of display devices and the color grading information is used to adjust the video for presentment with a given display device.
Patent CA-2692219-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PHILP BRUCE
IPC: G06Q40/00
Filed: 2008-06-19
Abstract: Asset acquisition, management and/or occupation systems and methods are disclosed. One of the methods of acquiring an asset includes a first party approving the asset selected by a second party and the first party purchasing the asset. The method includes the first party and the second party agreeing that the second party has an option or right to purchase, lease, license, or settle or not settle the purchase of the asset from the first party at or before a predetermined time.
Patent CA-2692511-A1 (CA)
Title: Dolly hybride
Inventor: RACICOT SERGE
IPC: E21B17/04
Filed: 2010-02-11
Abstract: Le Dolly hybride est un outil qui sert à insérer deux types de boulon (Rebar à tête forgée et Split set) pour du support de terrain. Cet outil s'adapte à une machine hydraulique.
Patent CA-2692615-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PROTZMANN GUIDO
IPC: C07C69/54
Filed: 2008-05-08
Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing (meth)acrylates, which comprises the transesterification of an alcohol with a low-boiling ester of (meth)acrylic acid in the presence of catalysts, with the alcohol liberated from the low-boiling ester of (meth)acrylic acid being separated off by distillation, characterized in that the molar ratio of low-boiling ester of (meth)acrylic acid to starting alcohol present in the reaction mixture is increased during the reaction by addition of low-boiling ester of (meth)acrylic acid. The process of the invention makes a particularly inexpensive preparation of (meth)acrylates having a very high purity possible.
Patent CA-2692707-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZANZOT MARK D
IPC: G06Q20/00
Filed: 2010-02-11
Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer program products are provided for optimizing routing of financial payments by determining routing on a per-payment transaction basis based on one or more routing rules. The routing rules take into account payment factors such as, but not limited to, cost of payment processing, time for payment processing, risk/quality of payment processing, remittance requirements and/or the destination of the payment. From the payor or payee perspective, payor--defined or payee-defined payment attributes associated with these or other payment factors can be predefined in a payor/payee profile or dynamically defined proximate to the time at which the payment request is initiated. In this regard, present embodiments serve to create a payment process that is beneficial, in terms of cost, timeliness, quality and the like, to both the payor, the payee and financial institution handling payment processing.
Patent CA-2694422-A1 (CA)
Inventor: IDEN MICHAEL E
IPC: B62D35/00
Filed: 2010-02-23
Abstract: Disclosed is an aerodynamic pseudocontainer for a train. The pseudocontainer is configured to be stacked atop an intermodal container in a lead container car at a lead end of the train, so that its aerodynamic configuration reduces drag when the train is in motion, thereby reducing fuel costs and emissions. The pseudocontainer may have connectors on its bottom so that when it is placed on top of the intermodal container, locking devices may be used for attachment.
Patent CA-2694779-A1 (CA)
Title: Sensing device for sensing position of rotor
Inventor: ZHANG XU
IPC: H02K24/00
Filed: 2010-02-26
Abstract: A sensing device for sensing a position of a rotor of a motor, the device being disposed on a stator, wherein the sensing device comprises a fixing frame, a PCB board, and a Hall component, the fixing frame comprises a positioning and buckling portion, a lead fixing portion, a PCB fixing portion, and a Hall fixing portion, the sensing device is connected to the stator via the positioning and buckling portion, the lead fixing portion operates to fix a power lead connected to a coil winding of the stator, the PCB board is disposed on the fixing frame via the PCB fixing portion, and the Hall component is disposed on the fixing frame via the Hall fixing portion and connected to the PCB board. The invention is connected to the stator via the positioning and buckling portion on the fixing frame, features a simple structure for assembling and accurate positioning. Moreover, the lead fixing portion, the PCB fixing portion and the Hall fixing portion on the fixing frame make it accurate and convenient to install or fix other electronic devices, for example, to fix the power lead connected to the head of the stator winding via the lead fixing portion, which protects the power lead from being broken or loosen.
Patent CA-2695194-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FALCHUK BENJAMIN
IPC: G05B19/418
Filed: 2008-07-30
Abstract: An inventive system and method for determining and presenting contextual suggestions on a mobile device is presented. The invention comprises a server having an incoming context handler, and a context presentation manager, a notifier, and a goal resolution component all on the mobile device, and user context, wherein the incoming context handler emits an event toward the mobile device, the goal resolution component determines the event causes a change in the user context and forwards notification to the context presentation manager, the notifier receives notification, renders notification on the mobile device, and presents the contextual suggestions based on the change in the user context on the mobile device. The system may further comprise a goal inferral component operable to determine detailed user context based on the event. In one embodiment, the notifier renders notification by causing the mobile device to vibrate, display multiple colors and/or emit sounds.
Patent CA-2696480-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KENNEDY DEBORAH
IPC: B65D77/04
Filed: 2008-08-01
Abstract: A method for assembling a nutritional meal and snack, and a package for the same, are presented. The method includes defining nutritional food and beverage groups within a recommended nutritional meal or snack, and providing food and beverage item options within each of the food and beverage groups. The method further includes associating a portion of a character image with each of the groups, and associating pictorial or graphic expressions of each of the character image portions to the food and beverage item options such that one expression of the character portion corresponds to one of the food and beverage options. A  customer is allowed to choose one of the expressions such that a food and beverage item option for each of the food and beverage groups is chosen to form both of the nutritional meal or snack and a unique expression of a character image.
Patent CA-2696906-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GOGIC ALEKSANDAR
IPC: H04L47/56
Filed: 2008-09-17
Abstract: Techniques for performing priority scheduling and admission control in a communication network are described.  In an aspect, data flows may be prioritized, and packets for data flows with progressively higher priority levels may be placed at points progressively closer to the head of a queue and may then experience progressively shorter queuing delays. In another aspect, a packet for a terminal may be: transferred from a source cell to a target cell due to handoff and may be credited for the amount of time the packet has already waited in a queue at the source cell. In yet another aspect, all priority and non-priority data flows may be admitted if cell loading is light, only priority data flows may be admitted if the cell loading is heavy, and all priority data flows and certain non-priority data flows may be admitted if the cell loading is moderate.
Patent CA-2699339-A1 (CA)
Inventor: CINCOTTI K DOMINIC
IPC: F41H3/00
Filed: 2008-08-04
Abstract: A site-specific photographic camouflage arrangement and method for making the same are provided. The site-specific photographic camouflage arrangement includes a digital photographic image and distorting disruptive patterns placed on the digital photographic image to create visual confusion to disguise the recognizable form of a camouflaged object by breaking up its outline.
Patent CA-2700083-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WARNER NICK
IPC: F02D41/34
Filed: 2008-09-18
Abstract: A multi-mode engine system comprising an engine adapted to operate in a plurality of different modes including a first mode in which the engine is fuelled substantially entirely by a first fuel, and a second mode in which the engine is fuelled substantially entirely by a second fuel, or by a mixture of the first and second fuels, the engine comprising: a first engine control unit (ECU) for controlling the flow of the first fuel into the engine when the engine is operating in the first mode; a plurality of first sensors operatively connected to the first ECU, each of which first sensors is adapted to sense a first variable, and to emit a first input signal dependent on a value of the sensed first variable; and a second ECU operatively connected to the first ECU; wherein the first ECU comprises: a signal receiver for receiving the first input signals, and an output for emitting a first output signal dependent on the first input signals, which first output signal determines the amount of first fuel supplied to the engine; and the second ECU  being adapted to modify the first output signal when the engine is running in the second mode to produce a first modified signal and a second calculated signal; the first modified signal determining the amount of first fuel supplied to the engine when the engine is operating in the second mode, and the second calculated signal determining the amount of second fuel supplied to the engine when the engine is operating in the second mode.
Patent CA-2703163-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HERBERT BRIAN
IPC: A61K31/4045
Filed: 2008-10-22
Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of ligands for nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nACh receptors), activation of nACh receptors, and the treatment of disease conditions associated with defective or malfunctioning nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, especially of the brain. Further, this invention relates to novel compounds, which act as ligands for the a7 nACh receptor subtype, methods of preparing such compounds, compositions containing such compounds, and methods of use thereof. The novel compounds include compounds of formula I:  (I) wherein X, R1, and R2 are as herein defined.
Patent CA-2703962-A1 (CA)
Title: Oxidant resistant apolipoprotein a-1 and mimetic peptides
Inventor: SMITH JONATHAN D
IPC: A61K38/17
Filed: 2008-10-23
Abstract: A purified polypeptide includes an ApoA1 mimetic or fragment thereof that are resistant to oxidation.
Patent CA-2708008-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MCMANUS DAVID ELLIS
IPC: A23L19/00
Filed: 2008-12-04
Abstract: The invention relates to a soluble antioxidant dietary fiber obtained from pineapple and a method of processing pineapple pulp to provide a soluble antioxidant fiber.
Patent CA-2708917-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KUMAR SENTHIL A
IPC: H01R13/53
Filed: 2010-06-30
Abstract: A high-voltage electrical connector includes a strategically placed barrier that acts as an arc shield to reduce the ionization of materials during load break switching, reducing or preventing flashover. An electric stress graded interface design also reduces switching flashover and reduces the fault close energy. Mating features on the piston-contact element and inside the surrounding container accurately guide the piston-contact element as it travels along the container.
Patent CA-2710832-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DONG STEVEN
IPC: A61K31/70
Filed: 2008-12-23
Abstract: Lipid-modified phosphodiester nucleoside prodrugs are described herein. The prodrugs can be used to treat viral infections and cancer.
Patent CA-2711150-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DESCHESNES DIMITRIOS
IPC: A63B69/36
Filed: 2008-12-29
Abstract: A swing exercising apparatus which can be used for improving a swing movement performed when practicing a sport or for other exercising purposes. The swing exercising apparatus comprises: a handle portion for grasping by the user; an elongated member having a distal end; a movable weight component for moving along the elongated member between a first position and a second position when the user swings the swing exercising apparatus, the movable weight component being closer to the distal end in the second position than in the first position; and a biasing mechanism comprising at least one elastic element for exerting a force biasing the movable weight component towards the first position when the movable weight component is located away from the first position along the elongated member. The biasing mechanism may comprise an attachment portion to attach the at least one elastic element, the attachment portion allowing the user to detach any of the at least one elastic element to adjust the force. The swing exercising apparatus may comprise a return mechanism comprising at least one elastic element for exerting a second force contributing to return the movable weight component towards the first position when the movable weight component compresses the at least one elastic element of the return mechanism.
Patent CA-2713879-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BURKHARD PETER
IPC: A61K39/00
Filed: 2009-01-29
Abstract: Self-assembling peptide nanoparticles (SAPN) incorporating T-cell epitopes and/or B-cell epitopes are described. The nanoparticles of the invention consist of aggregates of a continuous peptidic chain comprising two oligomerization domains connected by a linker segment wherein one or both oligomerization domains incorporate T-cell epitopes and/or B-cell epitopes within their peptide sequence. These nanoparticles are useful as vaccines and adjuvants.
Patent CA-2715547-A1 (CA)
Title: System and method for using a mobile device to follow a price for an item
Inventor: SCHUELLER DANA L
IPC: H04W4/00
Filed: 2010-09-27
Abstract: A mobile device, such as a cellular telephone, is used to obtain information that is indicative of an item, such as a photograph of the item or a scan of an information carrying indicia associated with the item. The information obtained is then used to present on the mobile device a page by which a user can establish parameters for following the price of the item.
Patent CA-2717983-A1 (CA)
Title: Distributeur de turbine pour une turbomachine
Inventor: FACHAT THIERRY
IPC: F01D9/04
Filed: 2009-03-13
Abstract: Distributeur de turbine pour une turbomachine, comprenant des plates-formes annulaires interne (32) et externe reliées par des pales (36), la plate-forme interne (32) portant des éléments annulaires (44) en matériau abradable coopérant avec des léchettes annulaires d'un rotor de la turbomachine pour former un joint d'étanchéité à labyrinthe, ces éléments en matériau abradable étant portés par des secteurs de tôle annulaire (52, 52', 66) à section sensiblement en L, en S ou en C qui sont fixés par brasage ou soudage à leur périphérie externe sur la plate-forme interne et à leur périphérie interne sur les éléments en matériau abradable.