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Patent NZ-333412-A (NZ)
Title: Plant proteins treated to reduce isoflavones, manganese and nucleotides and nutritional products made therefrom
Inventor: SUH JOHN D
IPC: A23L5/20
Filed: 1997-09-11
Abstract: The application relates generally to a process of isolating isoflavones/phytoestrogens from a plant protein and producing plant proteins for use in nutritional products that have reduced levels of phytoestrogens, manganese and/or nucleotides. More specifically, this application is directed to a process of using ion exchange technology to remove phytoestrogens, manganese or nucleotides from plant proteins. Either the removed phytoestrogens or the treated plant protein may be retained for further processing. The phytoestrogens have utility as pharmaceuticals. The treated plant protein has utility in nutritional products. Also included are isoflavones prepared by the process, plant protein products resulting from the process, and nutritional products that use the plant protein product as a source of amino nitrogen.
Patent NZ-335822-A (NZ)
Title: Preparation and use of 2-methyl-4-dipropylamino-8(2',4'-dichlorophenyl)-quinoline and 2-methyl-4-(N-propyl-N-cyclopropanemethyl)amino-8(2',4'-dichlorophenyl)-quinoline for treating corticotropin-releasing factor related diseases
Inventor: HUANG CHARLES
IPC: A61P25/00
Filed: 1998-04-15
Abstract: A compound of the Formula (I) having CRF receptor antagonistic properties; pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds as active ingredients; methods of treating disorders related to hypersecretion of CRF such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse, by administering an effective amount of a compound of formula (I). Wherein; X is N or CH; R1 is C1-6alkyl, NR6R7, OR7 or SR7; in case X is N then R2 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkyloxy or C1-6alkylthio; in case X is CH then R2 is C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkyloxy or C1-6alkylthio; R3 is Ar1 or Het1; R4 and R5 are each independently selected from hydrogen, halo, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkyloxy, trifluoromethyl, cyano, nitro, amino, and mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)amino; R6 is hydrogen, C1-5alkyl, mono- or di(C3-6cycloalkyl)methyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, C3-6alkenyl, hydroxyC1-6alkyl, C1-6alkylcarbonyloxyC1-6alkyl or C1-6alkyloxyC1-6alkyl; R7 is C1-5alkyl, mono- or di(C3-6cycloalkyl)methyl, Ar2CH2, C1-6alkyloxyC3-6alkyl, hydroxyC1-6alkyl, C3-6alkenyl, thienylmethyl, furanylmethyl, C1-6alkylthioC1-6alkyl, mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)aminoC1-6alkyl, di(C1-6alkyl)amino, C1-6alkylcarbonylC1-6alkyl; or R6 and R7 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached may form a pyrrolidinyl, piperidinyl, homopiperidinyl or morpholinyl group, optionally substituted with C1-6alkyl or C1-6alkyloxyC1-6alkyl; and Ar1 is phenyl; phenyl substituted with 1,2 or 3 substituents each independently selected from halo, C1-6alkyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxy, cyano, C1-6alkyloxy, benzyloxy, C1-6alkylthio, nitro, amino and mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)amino; Het1 is pyridinyl; pyridinyl substituted with 1,2 or 3 substituents each independently selected from halo, Cl-6alkyl, trifluoromethyl, hydroxy, cyano, C1-6alkyloxy, benzyloxy, C1-6alkylthio, nitro, amino, and mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)amino; and Ar2 is phenyl; phenyl substituted with 1,2 or 3 substituents each independently selected from halo, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkyloxy, di(C1-6alkyl)aminoC1-6alkyl, trifluoromethyl.
Patent NZ-336329-A (NZ)
Title: Compositions consisting of cellulose, alkali metal caseinate and cross-linked vinyl pyrrolidone homopolymers and/or vinylimidazole/vinylpyrrolidone copolymers
Inventor: LAPPAS MICHAEL
IPC: C08L1/00
Filed: 1997-12-04
Abstract: This pulverulent composition consists of: a) 10-90% by weight of cellulose; b) 5 to 60% by weight of an alkali metal caseinate and c) 5 to 85% by weight of a polymer having: (from 99.5% by weight of at least one N-vinyl-lactam andfrom 0.5 to 10% by weight of a crosslinker) or d) from 5 to 85% by weight of a polymer having: (from 50 to 99.5% by weight of at least one basic vinyl heterocycle having a pKa of at least 3.8 and 0 to 49.5% by weight of another copolymerizable monomer as well as from 0.5 to 10% by weight of a crosslinker). The composition is used for stabilizing liquids of a plant origin like wines.
Patent NZ-336509-A (NZ)
Title: Freeze-dried composition of bone morphogenetic protein human MP52
Inventor: INAGAKI MITSUKO
IPC: A61K9/19
Filed: 1998-01-29
Abstract: Described is a stable freeze-dried composition of a bone morphogenetic protein human MP52 wherein coloration and shrinking of MP52 during storage and aggregation at the re-dissolution can be prevented. The composition is obtained by mixing MP52 with mannitol at a weight ratio of 1:5 to 1:50, followed by freeze-drying.
Patent NZ-503426-A (NZ)
Title: Electromagnetic switch actuator with switch on and switch off coils
Inventor: LAMMERS AREND JAN WILLEM
IPC: H01F7/16
Filed: 1998-09-07
Abstract: This electromagnetic actuator for moving a contact (2) into a switched-on or switched-off state comprises: a contact-actuating rod (1) which is displaceable in the longitudinal direction between a first position, corresponding to the switched-off state, and a second position, corresponding to the switched-on state; a core (4) which is made of magnetisable material is attached to the contact-actuating rod (1), and interacts with a switch-on coil (5); a pole piece (6) which is made of magnetisable material and of which that face which is directed towards the core (4), in the first position of the contact-actuating rod (1), is arranged at an air-gap distance (d1) from that surface of the core which runs perpendicular to the direction of displacement, and in the second position bears as closely as possible against the core surface; a yoke (10) made of magnetisable material for closing the magnetic flux circuit of the switch-on coil through the pole piece (6) and the core (4); a permanent magnet device (8) to maintain the contact-actuating rod (1) in the second position; a spring (3) which preloads the contact-actuating rod, in its second position, towards the first position; and a switch-off coil (14) which, for the purpose of moving the contact-actuating rod (1) from the second position to the first position, is excited in order to eliminate the magnetic field of the permanent magnet device at least temporarily. The magnetic flux circuit of the permanent magnet device (8) is separate from that of the switch-on coil (5).
Patent NZ-505724-A (NZ)
Title: Dihydroxyhexanoic acid derivatives and their pharmaceutical use
Inventor: KATH JOHN CHARLES
IPC: A61K31/47
Filed: 1999-01-18
Abstract: Dihydroxyhexanoic acid derivatives of general formula (I) are useful for treating inflammation and other immune disorders such as autoimmune diseases, acute and chronic inflammatory conditions, allergic conditions, infection associated with inflammation, such as viral inflammation, transplantation tissue rejection, atherosclerosis, restenosis, HIV infectivity, and granulomatous in a mammal.
Patent NZ-507089-A (NZ)
Title: Pile foundation structure
Inventor: UEDA SAKAE
IPC: E02D27/34
Filed: 1999-02-03
Abstract: The present invention relates to a technique wherein a complex structure is adopted as a joint structure between each head of plural piles (1) and a bottom of a footing (2), and the complex structure may be selected among either a complex of a roller bearing structure (Y) interposing a sliding member and a pin bearing structure (X) interposing a sliding member, another complex of a rigid joint structure (not shown) and the roller bearing structure (Y), or still another complex of the rigid joint structure (not shown) and a pin bearing structure (X). This can restrain the rotation of an upper structure (A), reduce stress concentration applied to a joint portion and occurrence of a bending moment on the pile (1) in applying a great external force such as an earthquake thereto, prevent damages or destroys of the joint portion and the pile, and also enhance excellent positional restoration performance for restoring the upper structure (A) to an initial position thereof, after the earthquake happens
Patent NZ-508840-A (NZ)
Title: Method and apparatus for pin-hole prevention in zone laminates with interdigital stretching in cross-machine direction except at boundary joints of strip edges to laminate
Inventor: MUSHABEN THOMAS G
IPC: C08K3/22
Filed: 1999-05-20
Abstract: The method and apparatus that prevents the formation of pin-holes during stretching of strip laminates in the cross machine direction (CD). Pin-holes are prevented by creating slack areas (10a) along the length of the laminates (10) where the edges of the non-woven strips (14) meet with the polymer film (12), pressing the slack areas (10a) into the interdigital stretching rollers (26) without stretching the slack areas (10a), and stretching the remainder of the laminate in a typical manner. The slack areas (10a) are formed prior to interdigitation by, for example, formation of a furrow, a fold or a corrugation.
Patent NZ-511366-A (NZ)
Title: Virulence genes and proteins, and their use
Inventor: CROOKE HELEN RACHEL
IPC: A61K48/00
Filed: 1999-11-09
Abstract: Disclosed are a series of virulence genes in E. coli K1, the products of which may be implicated in the pathogenicity of the organism. The identification of the genes allows them, or their expressed products, to be used in a number of ways to treat infection.
Patent NZ-522521-A (NZ)
Title: Method and probes for the genetic diagnosis of haemochromatosis involving examination of HFE and TFR2 gene mutations
Inventor: PIPERNO ALBERTO
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2001-04-30
Abstract: A method to diagnose haemochromatosis is described. This method comprises examining a biological sample for the presence of a G>A mutation at nucleotide 506 and/or a G>T mutation at nucleotide 502 and/or of a G>C mutation at nucleotide 502 of the HFE cDNA sequence and/or by examining the biological sample for the presence of a T>A mutation at nucleotide 515 and/or a frameshift mutation by insertion of a cytosine in a polyC tract at nucleotides 84-88 of the TFR2 cDNA sequence or examining a biological sample for the presence of respective amino acid substitutions. Also described are probes capable of hybridising with nucleic acids of a biological sample in a region corresponding to a region of the HFE or TFR2 cDNA sequence containing the above mentioned positions if respective mutations exist. The graphic illustration shows some possible staining patterns obtainable with DNAs carrying different mutant and wild type HFE or TFR2 alleles.
Patent NZ-522572-A (NZ)
Title: Microcell within a macrocell in WCDMA networks, where the microcell shares frequencies with the macrocell for a soft hand off
Inventor: HEPSAYDIR EROL
IPC: H04W36/04
Filed: 2002-11-13
Abstract: A code division multiple access (CDMA) mobile communications network in which a geographical area covered by the network is divided into macrocells and each macrocell has a node, whereby communications to and from a mobile terminal in a macrocell may take place via its node over one or more of a plurality of frequency channels allocated to the macrocell, wherein at least one macrocell has a microcell defined within it having its own node, whereby communications to and from a mobile terminal in a microcell may take place via its node over one or more of a plurality of frequency channels allocated to the macrocell, the macrocell sharing at least one frequency channel with its macrocell and at least one of the macrocell and the macrocell having at least one unshared frequency channel, the network comprises: means arranged to allocate calls to frequency channels arranged to allocate an unshared frequency channel to a call only if the or each shared frequency channel have insufficient capacity.
Patent NZ-526091-A (NZ)
Title: A battery monitoring system
Inventor: NUFER KERRY D
IPC: H02J7/00
Filed: 2001-10-25
Abstract: A battery monitoring system for monitoring cells in a battery bank where the cells are interconnected between output terminals, the system having: a controller having a plurality of current sinks that are operable to supply an alternating current of a predetermined magnitude to the bank such that the predetermined current is caused to flow through the cells; and a plurality of transducers (27-38) arranged in series with one another and coupled to the controller, wherein each transducer (27-38) is coupled to electrodes of an associated said cell and each said transducer (27-38) being adapted to measure cell characteristics and the impedance between an electrode of an associated cell and a link (52) connected to the electrode, at least some of the plurality of transducers (27-38) being powered by cells of the bank, the transducers (27-38) functioning to transmit information to and receive information from the controller, the transducers (27-38) measuring characteristics of the cells when the predetermined current flows through the cells.
Patent NZ-526115-A (NZ)
Title: Methods and apparatus for detuning a pick-up of a contactless power supply
Inventor: HU AIGUO
Filed: 2003-05-23
Abstract: A power pick-up for an Inductively Coupled Power Transfer (ICPT) system is provided having a resonant pick up circuit. The natural frequency of the pick-up circuit may be varied by controlling the conductance or capacitance of a variable reactive in the resonant circuit. The load being supplied by the pick-up circuit is sensed, and the effective capacitance or inductance of the variable reactive component is controlled to vary the natural resonant frequency of the pick-up circuit to thereby control the power flow into the pick-up to satisfy the power required by the load.
Patent NZ-526588-A (NZ)
Title: Rotor blade for a wind power installation
Inventor: WOBBEN ALOYS
IPC: F03D1/06
Filed: 2001-12-20
Abstract: A rotor blade for a wind power installation and a wind power installation comprising at least one rotor blade. If the wind attack surface, i.e. the rotor blade surface, is small, the level of strain exerted upon said installation is correspondingly reduced and the rotor blade is easier to transport. However, minimum dimensions are required for the rotor blade in keeping with the size of the installation and must clearly be respected. In order to create a rotor blade which has the required aerodynamic surface and is embodied in such a way that the surface of the rotor blade and the depth thereof can be reduced in given circumstances, part of the surface of said rotor blade is deformable or moveable.
Patent NZ-527109-A (NZ)
Title: An electrical socket
Inventor: SWIATEK TOMASZ
IPC: H01R11/01
Filed: 2003-07-18
Abstract: An electrical socket (10) is disclosed which includes a socket portion (12) for receiving pins of an electrical plug during use so as to transfer electrical power to the plug, and a housing (14) for holding the socket portion and enclosing electrical connections of the socket portion. The socket portion is mounted at a first longitudinal end of the housing and an electrical cord is mountable at a second opposite longitudinal end of the housing. The shape of the housing in a cross-sectional plane passing through the longitudinal ends of the housing is substantially arcuate.
Patent NZ-527806-A (NZ)
Title: Handling apparatus for a quadruped
Inventor: WYBROW FRED
IPC: B66F7/08
Filed: 2003-08-26
Abstract: A handling apparatus for a quadruped (12) comprises a holding box (14) for holding a quadruped, the holding box formed with a plurality of spaced apart slots, a cradle (16) provided with a plurality of spaced apart curved fingers (22) for cradling the quadruped and a transport system (18) to which the cradle is coupled for transporting the cradle from beneath the holding box, through the holding box where the fingers travel through the slots to pick up a quadruped held in the holding box, to an uploading point (98) spaced from the holding box where the quadruped is unloaded from the cradle.
Patent NZ-532548-A (NZ)
Title: Adjustable wheelchair
Inventor: BANCROFT PETER JOHN
IPC: A61G5/04
Filed: 2002-09-27
Abstract: A self-propelled wheelchair (1, 101) comprising a frame (2, 102) supporting a seat (3, 103), two drive wheels (5, 105) mounted to the front of the frame, and a prime mover mounted to the frame so as to drive the two drive wheels. The wheelchair has at least one castor wheel (7, 107) mounted to the rear of the frame and pivotal about a substantially vertical axis (Y), the frame being height adjustable in such a manner that when the frame is lowered, the seat is simultaneously tilted backwardly. The frame is provided with an anchoring mechanism (116) which allows the wheelchair to be releasably anchored to an anchoring element (119) secured to the floor.
Patent NZ-534620-A (NZ)
Title: Carbocyclic and oxacarbocyclic fumaric acid oligomers
Inventor: JOSHI RAJENDRA KUMAR
IPC: A61P31/04
Filed: 2003-04-03
Abstract: A carbocyclic oligomer consisting of 2 to 10 units derived from the fumaric acid and/or esters and/or amides thereof as repeating units, of the following formula (I); and the use these oligomer compounds for preparing a pharmaceutical preparation as well of pharmaceutical preparations containing these compounds is disclosed, wherein the groups R1 and R2 are the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of amine groups (-NR3R4) amino acid groups (-NH-CH(COOH)-R6), peptide groups having 2 to 100 amino acids, alkoxy groups (-OR5) and hydroxyl groups, wherein either one of R1 or R2 may be OH, n is an integer between 2 and 10, the groups R3 and R4 are the same or different and are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, and C1-24-alkyl groups, the group R5 is selected from C1-24-alkyl groups, and the group R6 represents the side chain of a natural or synthetic amino acid. The pharmaceutical preparations containing these compounds are intended for treating an autoimmune disease, for transplantation medicine (host-vs-graft rejection), for treating mitochondrial diseases or NFkappaB mediated diseases.
Patent NZ-535568-A (NZ)
Title: A collet for pipe coupling
Inventor: CHELCHOWSKI DAVID
IPC: F16L19/08
Filed: 2004-09-24
Abstract: An annular collet radially located within a coupling assembly of the type having a hollow body, nut and an O-ring or seal for connection of a pipe thereto, the collet including at least one split extending generally axially, the split defining a corresponding first and second generally parallel ends of the collet, the first and second ends being of an engageable configuration to thereby prevent or at least minimise axial movement of one of the ends relative to the other.
Patent NZ-537863-A (NZ)
Title: Process of making a Fruit and/or vegetable derived composition using a mild base to obtain a pH o 7.5 to 9.5 adn teh use to treat dermatological disorders
Inventor: MCARTHUR THOMAS JAMES
IPC: A23L19/00
Filed: 2003-07-22
Abstract: There is provided a process for making a composition suitable for topical application comprising the steps of: a) heating at least one fruit and/or vegetable pulp to up to a temperature in the range of about 40°C to 100°C; b) mixing between 1 and 40% w/w of a mild base with the heated fruit and/or vegetable pulp. There is also provided a fruit and/or vegetable derived composition suitable for topical application prepared by the above process. There is further provided a fruit and/or vegetable derived composition comprising at least one fruit and/or vegetable-derived pulp and a mild base, said composition having a pH in the range of about 7.5 to about 9.5.
Patent NZ-538201-A (NZ)
Title: COX-2 inhibiting pyridine derivatives for treating inflammatory disorders
Inventor: BESWICK PAUL
IPC: A61P29/00
Filed: 2003-09-12
Abstract: Pyridine derivative compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof that are potent and selective inhibitors of COX-2 and are suitable for use in the treatment of the pain, fever and inflammation of a variety of conditions and diseases are disclosed, wherein the variables shown in formula (I) are as defined in the specification.
Patent NZ-544462-A (NZ)
Title: Milling cutter and insert therefor
Inventor: ASTRAKHAN EDUARD
IPC: B23C5/00
Filed: 2004-07-12
Abstract: A milling cutter (10) having a cutter body (12) with a plurality of cutting inserts (20) secured thereto. Each cutting insert has a serrated peripheral surface (22) comprising crests (22') and troughs (22'') which are aligned with crests and troughs of serrations (24) of an adjacent portion (16) of the cutter body .
Patent NZ-545004-A (NZ)
Title: Ink cartridge with negative pressure generating mechanism with elastic member
Inventor: MIYAZAWA HISASHI
IPC: B41J2/175
Filed: 2003-02-14
Abstract: In an ink cartridge, a negative pressure generating mechanism is disposed between an ink storage region and an ink supply port, and has a wall surface having two through-holes for ink flow, and a valve member contacted with and separated from the through-hole by receiving a pressure in an ink supply port side. Ink flowing via the through-hole is supplied via the through-hole to the ink supply port.
Patent NZ-550973-A (NZ)
Title: Security locker for beverages with timer to open door after placing a drink in locker, to avoid spiking
Inventor: HAYES JAMES
IPC: G07F7/06
Filed: 2005-04-05
Abstract: A security locker 10 holds an open drink 14 and includes a lockable door and a timer that causes an indicator to indicate when a set time has elapsed after depositing a drink in the locker. The locker is stated to have advantages in reducing the likelihood of spiking of drinks.
Patent NZ-552614-A (NZ)
Title: Anther specific promoters and uses thereof
Inventor: LI SONG
IPC: C12N15/29
Filed: 2005-06-15
Abstract: Provided is an expression cassette comprising a specified sequence of an anther-specific promoter nucleic acid sequence. Further provided are transgenic plants containing the expression cassette to express a desired gene in anther or pollen.
Patent NZ-554065-A (NZ)
Title: Use of an anti-interferon-alpha antibody for prevention and treatment of psoriasis
Inventor: GILLIET MICHEL
IPC: A61K39/395
Filed: 2005-09-30
Abstract: Disclosed is the use of an amount of a type I interferon (IFN) blocking agent in the preparation of a medicament for the prevention of psoriasis or psoriasis relapse, wherein the type I IFN blocking agent reduces IFN-alpha expression or activity in plasmacytoid dendritic cell precursors (PDCs) of uninvolved skin of a psoriatic subject or pre-psoriatic subject in need thereof, and wherein the type I IFN blocking agent is an anti-IFN-alpha antibody or fragment thereof that blocks IFN-alpha.
Patent NZ-561933-A (NZ)
Title: Automated in-place cleaning unit
Inventor: FENTON RICHARD STANLEY MICHAEL
Filed: 2007-09-25
Abstract: A cleaning system for cleaning the interior of an industrial food mixing bowl of for example a dough mixer comprises a cleaning lance with a spray nozzle assembly at an end of the lance, an actuator operable to reciprocally insert and retract the lance into or out of a food mixer bowl, and a pump operable to deliver cleaning fluid under pressure over a conduit to the lance and spray nozzle assembly.
Patent NZ-562565-A (NZ)
Title: Upright glass sheet base support
Inventor: NOOIJEN BERNHARD PIETER VAN
Filed: 2007-10-17
Abstract: A support bracket for a vertically orientated sheet element is disclosed. The support bracket 1 comprises a clamp plate of indefinite length. The clamp plate has two arms 1a, 1b disposed in a generally U-shaped cross-section configuration. A plurality of mounting apertures 6 and a plurality of clamp retaining apertures 8 extend through the arms. The mounting apertures enable mounting means to be fastened therethrough to vertically face mount the bracket with an exterior side of an inner of the arms in abutment with the vertical face, and with the mouth of the bracket opening upwardly. The clamp retaining apertures enable the sheet element clamp means to be mounted therein to clamp a sheet element within the bracket.