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Patent CA-2574840-A1 (CA)
Inventor: COTTER CHRISTOPHER J
IPC: A61M37/00
Filed: 2005-07-12
Abstract: A heart assist device connection system comprises an inflow connector in fluid-tight communication with an inflow section of a heart assist device. The connector is configured to be releasably connected to an inlet extension inserted into a patient's ventricle. The connector has one or more recesses configured to match a protrusion on the inlet extension. The system also comprises an outflow connector in fluid communication with an outflow section of the heart assist device. The outflow connector is configured to be releasably connected to a conduit attached to the patient's vasculature.
Patent CA-2575639-A1 (CA)
Title: Computerized system for automated completion of forms
Inventor: BELLAMY ROBERT E
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2005-06-27
Abstract: The computerized system 10 for automated completion of forms is an internet accessible system for automatically completing forms such as employment or other applications from individual user data retained in a database 212. The computerized system 10 for automated completion of forms provides for conversion of a paper application form into an electronic form image that is then mapped to identify entry fields, define electronic entry fields associated with the entry fields on the paper form, and associate the electronic entry fields with data item definitions in the database 212 for automatic filling of the form fields form data stored in the database 212.  Users 216 may enter their personal data into the database 212 for subsequent filling of forms either through a default data entry process, or by filling out a first form.
Patent CA-2576367-A1 (CA)
Inventor: JAEGER SILVIO
IPC: B01J3/03
Filed: 2005-07-19
Abstract: Disclosed is a vacuum lock comprising a closable door opening (10) that is disposed in a vertical direction. Said vacuum lock is provided with the following characteristics: a) a sliding door (1) is arranged parallel to the plane of the door opening (10) as well as at a short distance therefrom for opening and closing purposes; b) the rear side of the door (1) is effectively connected to a driving rod (2) while being mounted at a given distance from the door opening; c) the door (1) is connected to the driving rod (2) via a directing mechanism such that the door (1) is laterally pressed against a seal (4) that surrounds the door opening (10) when the closing process is interrupted by an obstacle (7) in the area of the door opening (10); d) the door (1) is joined to the driving rod (2) and/or the directing mechanism located at the driving rod end by means of a spring element (8) in such a way that said driving rod just compensates the weight of the door (1), thus ensuring that no injuries can occur when someone accidentally reaches into the lock opening during the closing process.
Patent CA-2578455-A1 (CA)
Title: Memorabilia presentation
Inventor: PRICE BRIAN H
IPC: G06Q30/00
Filed: 2007-02-13
Abstract: a book for presenting a group of memorabilia items relating to a series of linked events and/or circumstances, includes a plurality of page panels, the page panels providing a number of page panel faces organized in pairs, each pair presenting a left hand page panel face and a right hand page panel face; a first of the pairs relating to a first event and/or circumstance, the first pair including a first right hand page panel face and a first left hand page panel face, either one or both including indicia representative of graphics and/or text descriptive of the first event or circumstance and the other including a first memorabilia receiving region to receive a first memorabilia item pertinent to the first event and/or circumstance; and the first memorabilia item positioned in the first memorabilia receiving region; a second of the pairs relating to a second event and/or circumstance which is linked with the first event and/or circumstance by a predetermined value, the second pair including a second right hand page panel face and a second left hand page panel face, either one or both including indicia representative of graphics and/or text descriptive of the second event and/or circumstance and the other including a second memorabilia receiving region to receive a second memorabilia item pertinent to the second event and/or circumstance;  and the second memorabilia item positioned in the second memorabilia receiving region.
Patent CA-2578819-A1 (CA)
Title: Liquid level gage and illuminator therefor
Inventor: SEVERA FRANK A
IPC: G01F23/292
Filed: 2004-09-10
Abstract: The present invention provides a liquid level gage and an illuminator therefore with a housing, a liquid column connected to a vessel. The liquid column includes several column bodies connected to the front end of the housing and a front port assembly and a rear port assembly connected to each column body. The illuminator includes several directed light source assemblies connected to the rear end of the housing, half of which emit a first color light and half of which emit a second color light. A pair of bi-color directed light source assemblies correspond to each column body and pair of port assemblies. Each pair of bi-color directed light source assemblies is oriented so that the first color light passes through the corresponding column body and pair of port assemblies when a liquid is present in the corresponding column body and the second color light passes when a non-liquid is present.
Patent CA-2580067-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KNAUPER CHRISTOPHER A
IPC: H01H35/00
Filed: 2007-02-23
Abstract: An enteral feeding pump and feeding set for use to deliver a supply of liquid to a patient. The feeding set has a conduit for the nutrient liquid and a safety interlock device associated with the conduit. The enteral feeding pump has a pumping device and a control system for controlling operation of the pump. An electromagnetic radiation source operatively connected to the control system of the enteral feeding pump emits an electromagnetic radiation signal in a direction for striking the safety interlock device of the feeding set. The safety interlock device is adapted to affect the direction of the electromagnetic radiation. An electromagnetic radiation detector is operatively connected to the control system for receiving the electromagnetic radiation signal when the direction is affected by the safety interlock device, and provides an indication to the control system that the feeding set conduit is properly positioned in the enteral feeding pump.
Patent CA-2583958-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ESTEBAN VILLALOBOS ANTONIO
IPC: B65D81/32
Filed: 2007-04-03
Abstract: An additive carrying cartridge for mixing the additive with the content of a container comprising a cylindrical additive containing body (1) having a closed upper base (2) and an open lower base (3) sealed by a sheet of breakable material (4). The perimetrical rib (5) in the central part of the containing body (1), the diameter of which is greater than the diameter of the mouth (11) of the container (10), the containing body (1) being divided into a first portion (6) having a plurality of broken sections joined to each other defining a bellows and a second portion (7). The additive (8) occupies a volume inside the containing body (1) defining a level the distance D of which, measured from the lower base (3) of the second portion (7), is greater than the distance E between said lower base (3) and the upper base (2) of the first portion.
Patent CA-2589065-A1 (CA)
Title: Networked device control architecture
Inventor: BOTVINIK YANIV
IPC: G06F15/173
Filed: 2005-10-27
Abstract: A networked device control system including a plurality of networked device controllers operative to implement a protocol of automatic device discovery and control, at least one non-protocol-compliant device connected to any of the controllers and not configured for use with the protocol prior to being connected to the controller, and a management unit operative to generate any of an interface and a control element associated with any of the devices, establish a proxy configured for use with the protocol and operative to control the non-protocol-compliant device, and configure any of the controllers with the interface and control element generated for the device connected to the controller.
Patent CA-2590817-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LEWIS HUW DAVID
IPC: G01N33/68
Filed: 2005-12-08
Abstract: There is disclosed a method for determining the activity of gamma-secretase in a test subject, utilising a biological sample collected from the subject.
Patent CA-2592063-A1 (CA)
Title: Textile spring
Inventor: TOKARSKY BORIS
IPC: B32B5/04
Filed: 2005-12-05
Abstract: A textile spring that comprises a textile core (2) and a cover over the outer surface of the textile core, such that the cover may be bonded or not bonded to the textile core, and upon application of compression load (4), the cover is compressed against the textile core, and the textile core contracts elastically. The textile spring may be in the form of a sandwich (1) that comprises two flexible face sheets (3), bonded to the upper and lower outer surfaces of the textile spring with a flexible adhesive.
Patent CA-2592351-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HATAKEYAMA MASANORI
IPC: C12N15/09
Filed: 2005-07-01
Abstract: A transcriptional inhibitor for human K-ras gene which comprises one or more proteins selected from the group consisting of a protein having the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO:1, a protein having an amino acid sequence derived from the amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO:1 by substitution, deletion or addition of one to several amino acids and having an activity of inhibiting the transcription of human K-ras gene, and partial fragment proteins thereof having an activity of inhibiting the transcription of human K-ras gene. This transcriptional inhibitor for human K-ras gene specifically inhibits the transcription and expression of K-ras gene, which is an oncogene, in a human cancer cell. Thus, it can inhibit the proliferation of cancer cells and induce the reversion of cancer cells into normal cells, which makes it usable as an anticancer agent with little side effects on normal cells.
Patent CA-2594392-A1 (CA)
Title: Blow open moving contact assembly for electric power switching apparatus with a very high current interruption rating
Inventor: MILLER JEFFREY A
IPC: H01H1/22
Filed: 2006-01-12
Abstract: A moving contact assembly for high-current interruption electric power switching apparatus has an inner carrier for the contact fingers that is rigidly held in a withstand position in an outer carrier by a spring biased cam follower pin engaging a cam profile on the inner carrier and configured to positively seat an inner carrier stop against an outer carrier stop on the outer carrier and to rapidly drive the inner carrier to a blow open position in response to a fault. The cam profile has an extended width divided between spaced apart cam profile sections to absorb the high closing and withstand forces. An abutment on the outer carrier resists bowing of the cam follower pin between the cam profile sections. Complementary convex and concave partial cylindrical surfaces on the inner carrier and a gas shield on the moving assembly carrier body maintain an arc gas seal during blow open.
Patent CA-2595353-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZHANG JERRY GONGDU
IPC: A61K35/14
Filed: 2007-07-31
Abstract: A platelet additive solution (PAS) comprising a viscosity increasing agent. The use of a PAS comprising such a viscosity increasing agent, especially at concentrations effective to achieve a viscosity similar to that of blood plasma, promotes platelet recovery during extraction from pooled buffy coats and provides for easier platelet production by maintaining the red cell/platelet-rich-supernatant interface.
Patent CA-2596463-A1 (CA)
Title: Drainage of heavy oil reservoir via horizontal wellbore
Inventor: HOCKING GRANT
IPC: E21B43/16
Filed: 2007-08-08
Abstract: Systems and methods for drainage of a heavy oil reservoir via a horizontal wellbore. A method of improving production of fluid from a subterranean formation includes the step of propagating a generally vertical inclusion into the formation from a generally horizontal wellbore intersecting the formation. The inclusion is propagated into a portion of the formation having a bulk modulus of less than approximately 750,000 psi. A well system includes a generally vertical inclusion propagated into a subterranean formation from a generally horizontal wellbore which intersects the formation. The formation comprises weakly cemented sediment.
Patent CA-2596648-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for making paper and cardboard with high dry strength and resulting papers and cardboards
Inventor: MORETTON FABRICE
IPC: D21H23/04
Filed: 2006-01-31
Abstract: The invention concerns a method for making a sheet of paper and/or cardboard and the like, which consists, prior to forming said sheet, in adding to the fibrous suspension, separately or mixed, in any sequence of introduction, into one or more injection points, at least three dry strength agents respectively:  a first agent corresponding to a (co)polymer having a cationic filler density higher than 1 meq/g and exhibiting primary amine functions; a second agent corresponding to a synthetic organic (co)polymer having a cationic filler density higher than 0.1 meq/g; and a third agent corresponding to a (co)polymer having an anionic filler density higher than 0.1 meq/g.
Patent CA-2598067-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SOLHEIM ASBJOERN
IPC: C25C3/20
Filed: 2006-02-15
Abstract: A method and means for superheat control in an electrolysis cell for production of aluminium. The cell comprises a superstructure with one or more suspended anodes. Such anode being suspended by an anode hanger comprising a yoke 2 with one or more stubs integrated in one anode block 3. The yoke (2) is cooled by a cooling medium, such as gas, applied thereto. Heated medium is extracted from the cell and energy being recovered in a heat exchanger.
Patent CA-2598436-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BOBZIN STEVEN CRAIG
IPC: C12N15/82
Filed: 2006-02-22
Abstract: Materials and methods are provided for identifying regulatory region-regulatory protein associations and modulating expression of a sequence of interest. For example, a plant cell is provided containing a regulatory protein that can modulate expression of one or more genes involved in alkaloid biosynthesis in plants, which, in turn, can modulate the amount and/or rate of biosynthesis of one or more alkaloid compounds.
Patent CA-2599104-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MAJERCAK DAVID C
IPC: A61F2/958
Filed: 2007-08-28
Abstract: Balloon catheter designs are disclosed where the as-molded distal tip portion assumes a generally non-linear configuration. The non-linear tip configuration minimizes the gap between the wall of the catheter and the guidewire when the catheter passes over the guidewire when threaded through tortuous portions of the vasculature. The edge of the tip portion may be bias-cut angled with respect to the axis of the catheter to further reduce the gap. The disclosure also describes methods to use the catheter designs.
Patent CA-2600394-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LAHER KARL
IPC: E03C1/32
Filed: 2006-03-20
Abstract: A device and a method for fixing a sink, a commode, a bidet, or a urinal bowl to the floor surface or wall surface of a bathroom. The base of the bowl can be mounted on the supporting surface in question and can be fixed thereto by way of bolts, especially screw bolts, penetrating boreholes located in the base. An assembly plate is fixed to the supporting surface. The assembly plate is located inside the base once the plumbing fixture has been positioned, and is embodied especially with at least one guide for sliding parts in which the fixing bolts for the fixture can be anchored.
Patent CA-2602761-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TCHORNY DMITRI
IPC: B23B51/10
Filed: 2006-03-15
Abstract: A rotary cutting tool (10) having a cutting insert (34) slidably supported therin. The cutting insert (34) is moveable from a retracted position to an extended position by means of a pressurized fluid which bears directly against the cutting insert.
Patent CA-2602895-A1 (CA)
Title: Simultaneous stimulation for low power consumption
Inventor: ZIERHOFER CLEMENS M
IPC: A61N1/36
Filed: 2006-04-06
Abstract: A stimulation system including a stimulator having a multi-channel electrode array utilizing a monopolar electrode configuration. A processor is operatively coupled to the stimulator. The processor is configured to determine a channel interaction (CI) sequence using simultaneous, sign-correlated pulses and channel interaction compensation. The CI sequence has a CI pulse rate and a CI mean pulse amplitude, and produces resulting potentials that are substantially equal to desired potentials at given positions relative to the multi-channel array. The CI sequence may include temporal gaps between pulses, wherein the processor may be configured to increase the CI pulse rate, such that the temporal gap between pulses is decreased. Furthermore, the processor may be configured to reduce the pulse amplitude of the CI sequence while increasing pulse phase duration, such that charge per pulse remains substantially unchanged and the temporal gap between pulses is decreased.
Patent CA-2603774-A1 (CA)
Inventor: TUCKER MELVIN
IPC: C12M1/40
Filed: 2006-04-12
Abstract: A system including an apparatus is presented for treatment of biomass that allows successful biomass treatment at a high solids dry weight of biomass in the biomass mixture. The design of the system provides extensive distribution of a reactant by spreading the reactant over the biomass as the reactant is introduced through an injection lance, while the biomass is rotated using baffles (18) . The apparatus system to provide extensive assimilation of the reactant into biomass using baffles (18) to lift and drop the biomass, as well as attrition media (19) which fall onto the biomass, to enhance the treatment process .
Patent CA-2612134-A1 (CA)
Title: Chemical process
Inventor: STRUCK OLIVER
IPC: C08F6/00
Filed: 2006-06-09
Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of a nitrogen containing epihalohydrin polymer involving reaction of a nitrogen-containing precursor selected from the group consisting of amines, poly-amines, polyaminoamides, polyurethanes and mixtures thereof with epihalohydrin to form of a solution of said epihalohydrin polymer, the process comprising a purification step to remove organic impurities from the formed solution of the epihalohydrin polymer, said purification step comprising contacting the solution of the epihalohydrin polymer with a fluid under liquid, supercritical or near supercritical conditions to effect extraction of organic impurities from the solution of the epihalohydrin polymer to the fluid, withdrawing fluid enriched in organic impurities from the solution of the epihalohydrin polymer, and separating extracted impurities from the withdrawn fluid, wherein the fluid comprises a substance that at atmospheric pressure and room temperature (about 25~C) is gaseous. The invention also relates to a process for purifying a solution of a nitrogen containing epihalohydrin polymer.
Patent CA-2612549-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ZEITOUNI LILIAN
IPC: C12N5/06
Filed: 2006-06-15
Abstract: L'invention a trait au domaine de l'immunologie et concerne plus spécifiquement des anticorps monoclonaux dirigés contre la phytase, des procédés de dosage immunologique, des trousses et des réactifs permettant de détecter une phytase à partir d'une phytase d'E. coli, notamment la phytase QuantumMC. L'invention concerne de plus des lignées cellulaires d'hybridome qui produisent des anticorps monoclonaux dirigés contre la phytase.
Patent CA-2617065-A1 (CA)
Title: Coumarin-based amino acids for use in enzyme activity and substrate specificity assays
Inventor: MITRA SAYANTAN
IPC: C07F9/02
Filed: 2006-07-27
Abstract: The design, synthesis, and utilization of a novel coumarin-based amino acid and its fluorinated derivatives for use in enzyme activity and substrate specificity assays are described. The synthesis is both facile and high-yielding and allows for the production of a highly fluorescent phosphorylated amino acid that can be incorporated into peptides using standard SPPS  techniques. The resultant substrates are efficiently hydrolyzed by PTPs and exhibit a large increase in fluorescence upon hydrolysis. Fluorinated CAP  derivatives have utility as fluorogenic enzyme substrates. CAP and its derivatives can be incorporated into combinatorial peptide libraries for assaying enzyme substrate specificities.
Patent CA-2617602-A1 (CA)
Title: Mono and multi-layer labels
Inventor: HUTCHINSON GERALD
IPC: D21H21/54
Filed: 2006-08-18
Abstract: Disclosed herein are sheets, labels, label stock, and articles comprising the same. Additionally disclosed are method for making the sheets, labels, label stock, and articles comprising the same. In some embodiments, the sheets, labels, and label stock comprise one or more layers, wherein at least one layer comprises microspheres. In some embodiments, the sheets, labels, and label stock comprise one or more layers of a foam material. In some embodiments, one or more layers comprise a cellulose material.
Patent CA-2621281-A1 (CA)
Inventor: THOONSEN PAULUS JOHANUS MARIA
IPC: A23L13/00
Filed: 2006-08-21
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for manufacturing co-extruded food products, comprising the processing steps of: A) co-extruding an elongate dough strand and a casing enclosing the elongate dough strand to form a non-coagulated food product, B) bringing the casing into contact with a salt solution, and C) dividing the encased elongate food strand into individual products, whereafter the co-extruded food products are subjected to an airflow. The invention also relates to a device for manufacturing co- extruded food products.
Patent CA-2623646-A1 (CA)
Inventor: STOREY RICHARD ANTHONY
IPC: A61P35/00
Filed: 2006-09-27
Abstract: The present invention relates to a ZD6474 monohydrate, to processes for the preparation of a ZD6474 monohydrate, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising a ZD6474 monohydrate as the active ingredient, to the use of a ZD6474 monohydrate in the manufacture of medicaments for use in the production of antiangiogenic and/or vascular permeability reducing effects in warm-blooded animals such as humans, and to the use of a ZD6474 monohydrate in methods for the treatment of disease states associated with angiogenesis and/or increased vascular permeability, such as cancer, in warm-blooded animals such as humans.
Patent CA-2624072-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NOUCHI TOSHINOBU
IPC: C12N5/10
Filed: 2006-09-29
Abstract: A process for producing a recombinant human thrombin. There is provided a process for producing a recombinant human thrombin, comprising the steps of (1) introducing an expression vector having a gene fragment coding for human prothrombin gene inserted therein in CHO cells to thereby obtain recombinant cells capable of producing human prothrombin; (2) isolating human prothrombin from a culture of the recombinant CHO cells according to anion exchange technique; (3) causing ekaline to act on the isolated human prothrombin to thereby convert the human prothrombin to human thrombin; and (4) isolating human thrombin from the ekaline treatment liquid in accordance with an affinity force based method in which use is made of benzamidine and cation exchange technique. Further, there are provided, obtained by the above process, human thrombin and human prothrombin producing CHO cell.