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Patent NZ-514883-A (NZ)
Title: Anti-bacterial vaccine compositions
Inventor: LOWERY DAVID E
IPC: A61K39/00
Filed: 2000-04-06
Abstract: An attenuated Pasteurellaceae bacteria comprising a mutation in a gene having a nucleotide sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO:3, a variant thereof having substantially the same activity, or a species homolog thereof, said mutation resulting in decreased atpG biological activity of a gene product encoded by the mutated gene, wherein the decreased atpG biological activity attenuates the bacteria; a method for producing a gram-negative bacteria mutant comprising the step of introducing a mutation in a gene having a nucleotide seqence set forth in SEQ ID NO:3, a variant thereof having substantially the same activity, or a species homolog thereof, said mutation resulting in decreased atpG biological activity of a gene product encoded by the mutated gene, wherein the decreased atpG biological activity of a gene product encoded by the mutated gene, wherein the decreased atpG biological activity attenuates the bacteria; a method of identifying an anti-bacterial agent comprising the steps of assaying potential agents for the ability to interfere with expression or activity of an atpG gene product, a variant thereof having substantially the same activity or a species homolog thereof, represented by the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO; 4, a biological variant thereof, or a species homolog thereof, and identifying an agent that interferes with atpG gene expression or biological activity of said gene product.
Patent NZ-517161-A (NZ)
Title: Guide for preventing the inadvertent removal of labels on packets made from sheet material
Inventor: FRIDMAN NORBERTO
IPC: B31B19/02
Filed: 2002-02-13
Abstract: An auxiliary device, or guide for packaging machines where the product is packed into bags made of sheet material with self adhesive labels attached thereon is disclosed.  Such machines are used for forming the sheet material with affixed labels into a tube for bag formation, where the bags are filled as they are formed.  The conformation of the device prevents the labels coming off the sheet material within the machine, particularly in the transition area between sheet and tube.  As shown in Fig. 3 and 4, the machine comprises a pre-forming neck (5) attached substantially transversally to a bag-forming tube (6), over which the sheet material (4) passes with the label (15) on the upper surface of the material.  The device or guide (17) comprises a front portion (20) and a rear portion (21) that correspond in shape to the pre-forming neck, and is fitted so that there is a guide space (22) between the neck and the device to allow the sheet material with the affixed labels to pass through.  Such guides may cover the full width of the sheet material, or part of the width, and may be affixed in pairs.
Patent NZ-521821-A (NZ)
Title: Interactive wagering systems for providing wagering information and methods of use
Inventor: MARSHALL CONNIE T
IPC: G06F19/00
Filed: 2001-04-05
Abstract: Interactive wagering systems and methods for automatically providing information related to wagering to a user at user equipment are provided. An interactive wagering application may provide the user with information related to a wager that the user created for a specific race. Such information may be related to, for example, a wager that the user has placed or a wager that the user has refrained from placing. If the user has created and placed the wager, the interactive wagering application may automatically provide the user with the results of the wager after the race is completed. If the user has refrained from placing the wager, the interactive wagering application may automatically provide the user with the opportunity to place the wager before the start of the race.
Patent NZ-524871-A (NZ)
Title: Pneumatic pinch mechanism for a deformable tube
Inventor: GRAPES ROBERT DONALD
Filed: 2001-08-24
Abstract: A pinch mechanism, which can be used as part of a pump, includes a deformable tube (10) enclosed within a body (11) which has a first chamber (11a). The deformable tube (10) defines a flow passage. A second chamber (19) is coupled via passage (17) to the first chamber (11a). A piston (20) is located within the second chamber (19) and movable between first and second positions. Upon moving to the first position a pressure increase occurs in the first chamber (11a). Upon moving to the second position a negative pressure is created in the first chamber (11a). A vent means (25) is located at a point during movement of the piston (20) between the first and second positions which enables pressure equalisation within the second chamber (19) to occur.
Patent NZ-526970-A (NZ)
Title: PMI syrup phases and their use for stabilizing insoluble additives in a process for preparing copolymers
Inventor: STEIN PETER
IPC: C08F265/04
Filed: 2002-03-05
Abstract: Disclosed herein is the use of a high-molecular polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) or poly-N-methyl methacrylimide (PMMI) syrup phase that allows for distribution of fillers in the polymerization batch in such a manner that the distribution of the fillers remains homogeneous during polymerization, thereby producing a homogeneous foamed material.
Patent NZ-531074-A (NZ)
Title: A thermostable isomerase and use thereof, in particular for producing tagatose
Inventor: HANSEN OLE C
IPC: C12N9/90
Filed: 2002-07-15
Abstract: An L-arabinose isomerase capable of isomerising D-galactose to D-tagatose or an isomerase-active fragment. The enzyme may be obtained from a Thermoanaerobacter species such as Thermoanaerobacter mathranii.
Patent NZ-532963-A (NZ)
Title: Use of an ascomycin for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for treating eyelid complications such as blepharitis
Inventor: FSADNI MARIO
IPC: A61K31/436
Filed: 2002-11-18
Abstract: Use of 33-epi-chloro-33-desoxy-ascomycin in the preparation of a topical pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of eyelid complications i.e. staphylococcal blepharitis, seborrhoeic blepharitis or allergic blepharitis.
Patent NZ-538132-A (NZ)
Title: A method of immunomodulation of a myeloid dendritic cell
Inventor: HART DEREK
IPC: C07K16/28
Filed: 2003-08-08
Abstract: Disclosed is an in vitro method for modulating immuno-actiivty of a myeloid dendritic cell (DC) wherein the method comprises contacting a cell with an amount of an antibody having the specificity of CMRF-44 antibody effective to induce cytotoxicity to the DC. Also disclosed is the use of the antibody to induce immunosuppression or treat autoimmune inflammation.
Patent NZ-539105-A (NZ)
Title: Mattress for adjustable bed
Inventor: GLADNEY RICHARD F
IPC: A47C21/02
Filed: 2003-09-29
Abstract: Mattresses that have a point of attachment to an adjustable bed frame that provides a pivot point about which the mattress can pivot when rising to an inclined position. A pivoting member is attached to a major surface of the mattress, the pivoting member being configured as a sleeve. The pivoting member is adapted to receive an attachment bar for attachment to an adjustable bed frame.
Patent NZ-540438-A (NZ)
Title: Wheelchair drive mechanism
Inventor: WATWOOD BRIAN M
IPC: A61G5/02
Filed: 2003-12-01
Abstract: A wheelchair which shifts between forward and reverse by virtue of a roller mechanism which grabs in one direction and slips an opposite direction, thereby preventing binding. The shift mechanism is initiated by rotation of a shift paddle which is located on a extremity of a lever arm remote from the roller mechanism.
Patent NZ-541564-A (NZ)
Title: An assembly
Inventor: PATTON STUART
IPC: H01H9/02
Filed: 2004-02-03
Abstract: A electrical switch assembly comprising a mounting plate which has at least one opening, and a housing (11) which is attachable to the mounting plate such that a front portion of the housing is accessible through the opening, the housing and/or mounting plate containing a rotating lock attachment means (13) to allow the housing to be attached to the mounting plate using a rotating action.
Patent NZ-547699-A (NZ)
Title: Fluid purifier having magnetic field generation
Inventor: NAITO HARUSUKE
IPC: C02F1/48
Filed: 2004-11-23
Abstract: A fluid purifier includes a filter having a chamber of reduced cross section formed either between an inner wall and an outer wall or within the inner wall. A ceramic layer of granular ceramic particles and at least a pair of magnetic layers each comprising an annular magnet and magnetite pieces are provided above or below the ceramic layer in the chamber. The annular magnets are arranged in such a way that the same polarities of adjacent annular magnets are facing each other, and the direction of the magnetic lines of force is parallel to the direction of flow of the fluid. Fluid molecules are activated while passing through the magnetic field produced by the magnetic layers of annular magnets and magnetite pieces which are magnetized by the annular magnets. In other embodiments the magnets may be differently and irregularly shaped magnet pieces, magnetite pieces may also be present and the magnet pieces and/or the magnetite pieces may be coated with the ceramic.
Patent NZ-551468-A (NZ)
Title: Polycyclic agents for the treatment of respiratory syncytial virus infections
Inventor: BOND SILAS
IPC: C07D487/04
Filed: 2004-12-24
Abstract: Polycyclic indole derivative compounds of formula (I), and their use as in the treatment of infections involving viruses of the Pneumovirinae sub-family (RSV) are disclosed. In the formula ring (A) may be phenyl, pyridyl etc., (B-C) may be CH2-CH2 etc., (R1) may be phenyl and substituted forms thereof, and (R2) may be assorted substituents, or as defined in the specification. These compounds of formula (I) are particularly suitable for the treatment of respiratory syncytial virus infection.
Patent NZ-552180-A (NZ)
Title: Cartilage and bone repair composition comprising human mesenchymal stem cells
Inventor: BECERRA RATIA JOSE
IPC: A61K35/12
Filed: 2005-05-20
Abstract: Disclosed is a procedure of capacitation of isolated human mesenchymal stem cells into chondro-osteogenic cells characterized in that it comprises the supplementation of the culturing media with a chimeric transforming growth factor-beta 1 crafted with a domain for binding collagen I (TGF-Beta1-CBD).
Patent NZ-554624-A (NZ)
Title: System and method for analyte sampling and analysis with hydrogel
Inventor: CHUANG HAN
IPC: A61B5/296
Filed: 2005-10-27
Abstract: A transdermal analyte monitoring system comprises a medium adapted to interface with a biological membrane and to receive an analyte from the biological membrane, and an electrode assembly. The medium comprises a polyethylene glycol diacrylate macromer based hydrogel and the medium is adapted to react continuously with the analyte. An electrical signal is detected by the electrode assembly, and the electrical signal correlates to an analyte value.
Patent NZ-562398-A (NZ)
Title: Animal drafting means
Inventor: BATES GEOFFREY JAMES
IPC: A01K1/00
Filed: 2007-10-11
Abstract: A split gate for use in drafting animals in a stockyard race. The gate includes an upper gate section that is jointly and/or separately movable with a lower gate section. The upper gate section is configured and arranged to be movable, in use, to pass behind or over the back of an animal travelling through a stockyard. The lower section is configured and arranged to be movable, in use, to assist in providing a barrier to an animal for drafting out of a stockyard race.
Patent NZ-563070-A (NZ)
Title: Modified asphalt binder material using crumb rubber and methods of manufacturing a modified asphalt binder
Inventor: MARTIN JEAN-VALERY
IPC: C08L95/00
Filed: 2006-05-02
Abstract: A modified asphalt binder composition is disclosed, which comprises: (a) about 40% by weight to about 98.9% by weight asphalt binder material; (b) about 0.5% by weight to about 25% by weight crumb rubber; (c) about 0.5% by weight to about 30% by weight of at least one synthetic polymer; and (d) about 0.05% by weight to about 5% by weight of at least one acid selected from the group consisting of phosphoric acid, polyphosphoric acid, sulfuric acid at more than 90% wt, boric acid, adipic acid, citric acid, oxalic acid, tartaric acid, maleic acid, valeric acid, succinic acid, fumaric acid, glutamic acid, phthalic acid, acetic acid, and combinations thereof. A method for making a modified asphalt binder composition is also disclosed, which comprises the steps of: a. providing neat asphalt in an appropriate vessel; b. heating the neat asphalt to a temperature of between about 120 Deg. C and about 200 Deg. C; c. adding to the neat asphalt a first modifying ingredient selected from the group consisting of at least one acid, at least one synthetic polymer and crumb rubber; d. mixing the asphalt and the first modifying ingredient with one of a high shear mixer or a low shear mixer for a period of between about 5 minutes and about 10 hours e. adding to the modified asphalt binder a second modifying ingredient selected from the group consisting of at least one acid, at least one synthetic polymer and crumb rubber, wherein the second modifying ingredient is a different type of ingredient than the first modifying ingredient; f. mixing the second modifying ingredient and the modified asphalt binder in one of a high shear mixer or a low shear mixer for a period of between about 5 minutes and about 10 hours; g. adding to the modified asphalt binder a third modifying ingredient selected from the group consisting of at least one acid, at least one synthetic polymer and crumb rubber, wherein the third modifying ingredient is a different type of ingredient than the first modifying ingredient and the second modifying ingredient; and h. agitating the third modifying ingredient and the modified binder material in one of a low shear mixer or a high shear mixer for a period of between about 5 minutes and about 48 hours.
Patent NZ-565266-A (NZ)
Title: Water-based herbicidal suspension of sulfonylurea
Inventor: ISHIHARA YOSHIAKI
IPC: A01N25/22
Filed: 2006-07-24
Abstract: Disclosed is a water-based herbicidal suspension comprising (1) a herbicidal sulfonylurea compound which is at least one member selected from the group consisting of nicosulfuron and flazasulfuron, or its salt, (2) an inorganic salt, (3) at least one sulfonate selected from the group consisting of an aryl sulfonate, and alkylaryl sulfonate and their formaldehyde condensates and (4) water. Also disclosed is a method for controlling undesired plants or inhibiting their growth using the suspension described above. Further disclosed is a method for stabilizing nicosulfuron or flazasulfuron in a water-based solution by using an inorganic salt.
Patent NZ-566047-A (NZ)
Title: Chemical process for the preparation of benzoxazole derivatives used as pesticides
Inventor: DIGGELMANN MARTIN
IPC: A01N43/80
Filed: 2006-08-15
Abstract: Disclosed is a process for the preparation of a compound of formula (I), where the substituents are as defined in the specification, comprising reacting a compound of formula (II) with a compound of formula (III), followed by treatment with a base, and cyclising the resulting adduct.
Patent NZ-569135-A (NZ)
Title: 3,5-Substituted piperidine compounds as renin inhibitors
Inventor: KAWAKAMI SHIMPEI
IPC: C07D413/14
Filed: 2006-12-28
Abstract: Disclosed herein are 3, 5 substituted piperidine compounds of formula (I'), wherein the substituents are as defined within the specification, processes for preparing such compounds, compositions comprising said compounds, and use of the compounds/compositions in the treatment of a disease that depends on the activity of rennin, i.e. such as hypertension.
Patent NZ-570679-A (NZ)
Title: Pyrimidinyl sulfonamide compounds which inhibit leukocyte adhesion mediated By VLA-4
Inventor: SMITH JENIFER L
IPC: A61K31/506
Filed: 2007-02-26
Abstract: Disclosed are pyrimidinyl sulphonamide of formula I wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or esters thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds and their use in inhibiting leukocyte adhesion where the alpha4 integrin is preferably VLA-4. Also disclosed is their use in treating diseases such as asthma, multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis, an inflammatory component of a disease or an autoimmune response.
Patent NZ-572839-A (NZ)
Title: Cell therapy: a method and a composition for treating diabetes involving beta-islet cells from the pancreas of a rabbit
Inventor: BROYTMAN VLADISLAV
IPC: C12N5/071
Filed: 2007-04-17
Abstract: Disclosed is a method of obtaining beta-islet cells from pancreases of rabbits, the method comprising: harvesting said pancreases of newborn rabbits and placing pancreases in a salt solution comprising an antibiotic at a temperature of 4-10 degrees Celsius; removing vessels and excretory ducts from the harvested pancreases; obtaining minced pancreatic micro fragments from said pancreases; and incubating said minced pancreatic micro fragments in a serum free medium at a first incubation temperature of 36.6 degrees Celsius to 37 degrees Celsius for 6 to 10 days with 0% to 5% carbon dioxide for a first incubation period and periodically replacing the serum free medium and removing spontaneously destroyed unwanted cells comprising exocrine cells and blood cells and elements of connective tissue until at least 80% of remaining cells are beta-islet cells; and incubating said minced pancreatic micro fragments in said serum free medium at a second incubation temperature of 22 degrees Celsius to 29 degrees Celsius for 4 to 5 days for a second incubation period until at least 78-90% of remaining cells are beta-islet cells, wherein said serum free medium is optionally periodically replaced, and thereby obtaining beta-islet cells.
Patent NZ-573447-A (NZ)
Title: Compositions containing zinc salts for coating medical articles
Inventor: MODAK SHANTA M
IPC: A01N55/02
Filed: 2006-06-02
Abstract: Disclosed are low zinc concentration coating formulations comprising: A - (i) chlorhexidine gluconate at a concentration of between about 0.05 and 5 weight percent; (ii) panthenol at a concentration of between about 0.3 and 1 weight percent; (iii) zinc acetate at a concentration of between about 0.1 and 0.5 weight percent; (iv) zinc lactate at a concentration of between about 0.5 and 1.5 percent; and (v) a quaternary ammonium compound at a concentration of between about 0.05 and 0.2 weight percent wherein the formulation does not comprise a water insoluble zinc salt; and B - (i) chlorhexidine gluconate at a concentration of between about 2 and 4 weight percent; (ii) panthenol at a concentration of between about 0.3 and 1 weight percent; (iii) zinc acetate at a concentration of between about 0.1 and 0.5 weight percent; (iv) zinc lactate at a concentration of between about 0.5 and 1.5 percent; (v) zinc oxide at a concentration of between about 0.1 and 1.0 weight percent; and (vi) a silicone emulsion at a concentration of between about 1 and 5 weight percent; wherein the formulation does not comprise a quaternary ammonium compound. Also disclosed is the use of such coating formulations for coating medical articles.
Patent NZ-579040-A (NZ)
Title: New compounds, methods for their preparation and use thereof
Inventor: TUVESSON ANDERSSON HELEN
IPC: A61K31/196
Filed: 2008-01-31
Abstract: Disclosed is compound of formula (I) wherein X is CH=CH, CH 2O wherein the oxygen atom is bound to ring B or OCH 2 wherein the oxygen atom is bound to ring A; Y is hydrogen, straight or branched C1-C6 alkyl or a pharmaceutically acceptable inorganic cation; R1 is ethyl or cyclopropyl; and R2 and R3 are the same or different and are selected from F, Cl, Br, CF3 and OCF3. The compound is useful for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases, organ transplant rejection and malignant neoplasia. Also disclosed is a method for preparing the compound.
Patent NZ-581563-A (NZ)
Title: Gypsum based compositions
Inventor: BIGUENET CEDRIC
IPC: C04B11/024
Filed: 2008-04-11
Abstract: Disclosed herein is a gypsum stucco composition comprising the following components: i) finely divided calcium sulphate hemihydrate in calcined solid beta crystalline form; and ii) in intimate mixture with said finely divided calcium sulphate hemihydrate and mixed therewith no later than calcination to form the hemihydrate, a sulphate salt comprising at least one of: · ammonium sulphate in an amount of 0.3 to 3 molar percent, based on the number of moles of said calcium sulphate; · aluminium sulphate in an amount of 0.3 to 3 molar percent, based on the number of moles of said calcium sulphate; · potassium aluminium sulphate in an amount of 0.3 to 3 molar percent, based on the number of moles of said calcium sulphate; and · ammonium aluminium sulphate in an amount of 0.3 to 3 molar percent, based on the number of moles of said calcium sulphate. Use of said sulphates in the gypsum stucco composition enhances the compressive strength of the gypsum building board and/or reduces the water demand and/or viscosity of a gypsum stucco composition.
Patent NZ-581997-A (NZ)
Title: Method and system for supporting an assessment within a multi-level organization
Inventor: YASKIN DAVID
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2006-04-12
Abstract: A system for modelling a plurality of organizational levels in support of conducting an assessment comprising at least one goal within a multi-level institution is disclosed. The system comprises a computer-based storage including a plurality of editable templates; and a programmable computer, having access to the computer-based storage, and configured to: receive first input from a user selecting a node associated with one of the plurality of organizational levels; output, to the user one of the plurality of editable templates for the node; modify the node by completing at least a portion of the editable template based, at least in part, on second input received from the user; and store the modified node to thereby form a model of the multi-level institution. The node is associated with the at least one goal of the assessment.
Patent NZ-582784-A (NZ)
Title: An automated window system with all componentry contained within the surrounding frame
Inventor: ALEXANDER EDWIN JOHN
IPC: E06B7/096
Filed: 2005-12-01
Abstract: An automated window system for external use including a window for external use having a surround frame with a head member, a sill member and a pair of opposed gallery members (22) and at least one louvre member moveable between at least one open condition and a closed condition by movement of at least one operating bar (20) mounted relative to at least one of the gallery members for reciprocal linear movement in a direction substantially parallel to one of the gallery members. A window opening and closing mechanism is associated with the at least one operating bar. The window opening and closing mechanism is mounted to a gallery surround frame member such that it will be contained within either the head surround frame member, or the sill surround frame member when the automated louvre window system is assembled.
Patent NZ-582964-A (NZ)
Title: Methods, systems and program for evaluation and treatment of fractured subterranean formations
Inventor: SOLIMAN MOHAMED Y
IPC: E21B43/14
Filed: 2008-07-30
Abstract: Method, computer program, and system for evaluating and treating previously-fractured subterranean formations are disclosed. The method comprises for one or more layers, determining whether there are one or more existing fractures and if there are one or more existing fractures the following steps are performed: · Measuring one or more parameters of the existing fracture; · Determining conductivity damage to the existing fracture, based, at least in part, on one or more of the one or more measured parameters of the existing fracture; · Selecting one or more remediative actions for the existing fracture, based, at least in part, on the conductivity damage; and · Performing one or more of the one or more selected remediative actions.