baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent CA-2712618-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for indexing a subsurface volume for the purpose of inferring geologic information
Inventor: LOMASK JESSE
IPC: G01V1/28
Filed: 2009-02-06
Abstract: A method of determining a horizon volume. In one embodiment, the horizon volume is determined from obtained seismic information, and maps the obtained seismic information onto a flattened volume such that in the flattened volume, horizons represented in the obtained seismic information are shifted to be substantially coplanar with a surface defined by the horizon volume as an estimate of a single chronostratigraphic time such that the parameters of the flattened volume include (i) a two-dimensional position in a surface plane, and (ii) a metric related to chronostratigraphic time.
Patent CA-2712642-A1 (CA)
Title: Use of a composition for treating the surfaces of livestock buildings and/or the material therein
Inventor: ALASRI RICHARD
IPC: A01N33/12
Filed: 2009-02-05
Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a composition for treating the surfaces of livestock buildings and/or the material therein in order to eliminate and/or inhibit pathogenic protozoa, and in particular coccidiosis oocysts. According to the invention, said composition essentially comprises the combination of an alkylamine and of a quaternary ammonium or of a quaternary ammonium derivative.
Patent CA-2716670-A1 (CA)
Inventor: FILVAROFF ELLEN
IPC: C07K16/32
Filed: 2009-03-06
Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the fields of molecular biology and growth factor regulation. More specifically, the invention relates to combination therapies for the treatment of pathological conditions, such as cancer.
Patent CA-2718491-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PADERNO JURIJ
IPC: F24C7/08
Filed: 2010-10-22
Abstract: A method for controlling an induction heating system, particularly an induction heating system of a cooktop on which a cooking utensil with a certain contents is placed for heating/cooking purposes, comprises the steps of carrying out a predetermined number "n" of electrical measurements of a first electrical parameter of the heating system on the basis of a predetermined electrical value of a second electrical parameter, "n" being <= 2, repeating the above set of measurements at a predetermined time after first measurements, and estimating at least one thermal parameter of the heating system, particularly of the contents of the cooking utensil, on the basis of the above set of measurements.
Patent CA-2720179-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MAK WINSTON
IPC: G06Q50/16
Filed: 2010-11-05
Abstract: A system and method of real estate inventory management includes providing, to a client system, data identifying one or more units of real estate that are available for sale;  receiving a reservation request identifying a unit that is available for sale;  receiving, at the server system, purchasing data for a reservation fee for the identified unit of real estate; processing a deposit in the amount of the reservation fee for the identified of real estate using the purchasing data; verifying that the deposit for the identified unit record processed; and updating the reservation status of the identified unit of real estate to indicate that the unit of real estate is not available for sale.
Patent CA-2722318-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MARQUETTE BRIAN
IPC: G06F17/00
Filed: 2009-04-23
Abstract: A computer-implemented method for simplifying the pasting of textual transcriptions from a transcription engine into an application is described. An audio file is sent to a transcription engine. A textual transcription file of the audio file is received from the transcription engine. The textual transcription file is automatically loaded into a copy buffer. The textual transcription file is pasted from the copy buffer into an application.
Patent CA-2722319-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MOSBEY DERAL T
IPC: A61K47/48
Filed: 2002-08-08
Abstract: Water-in-oil emulsions, compositions, and methods that include a vinyl polymer that includes ethylene oxide-containing side chains and alkyl-Y- containing side chains, wherein Y is O or NR, wherein R is H or CH3, and wherein the alkyl group of the alkyl-Y-containing side chain has at least 4 carbon atoms on average in a cyclic, branched-, or straight-chain configuration and optionally including one or more heteroatoms.
Patent CA-2722406-A1 (CA)
Title: Tacking device
Inventor: SURTI VIHAR C
IPC: A61B17/068
Filed: 2009-04-22
Abstract: The present embodiments provide apparatus and methods suitable for coupling a graft member to tissue, closing a bodily opening, and the like. At least one proximal deployable member and at least one distal deployable member are provided, each having a contracted state suitable for delivery and further comprising an expanded state. In the expanded state, the proximal and distal deployable members are configured to secure the graft member to the tissue. Optionally, a loop member may be provided for receiving a suture for further securing the graft member to the tissue.
Patent CA-2724107-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NAKAMURA TETSUYA
IPC: B65D5/66
Filed: 2009-06-02
Abstract: A sliding-action hinged-lid package (2) comprises an inner case (6) having a lid (4), and an outer body (8) for housing the inner case (6) slidably, wherein the outer body (8) includes an opening (46) formed in a front wall (40) and exposing the inner case (6) partially, and a contact piece (48) provided at the rear edge of an upper open end (38) to extend toward the inside of the outer body (8); the inner case (6) includes a reinforcing member provided on the inside of a front wall (14) which is exposed through the opening (46), and a strip body (34) linked to the rear side of the lid (4) and engageable with the contact piece (48) of the outer body (8); and, when the inner case (6) is pushed up from the outer body (8), an opening action is imparted to the lid (4) by the engagement of the strip body (34) with the contact piece (48) and the amount of sliding of the inner case (6) is limited.
Patent CA-2724571-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KITZMAN JEFFERY D
IPC: E21B17/02
Filed: 2009-07-06
Abstract: A pressure orienting swivel arrangement including a weight assembly and a pin adapter reactably interengagable with the weight assembly to orient the pin adapter to the weight assembly. A  pressure orienting swivel arrangement including a housing, a spring compression mandrel within the housing, a spring disposed about the spring compression mandrel, a weight as-sembly rotatably supported in the housing, and a pin adaptor rotatably supported within the housing and reactably interengagable with the weight assembly to accept a torque from the weight assembly. A method for orienting a downhole tool.
Patent CA-2724844-A1 (CA)
Inventor: YOSHIMURA KAZUHIRO
IPC: B65D77/04
Filed: 2009-06-02
Abstract: A tongue-lid package from which a packaging film is elim-inated.    A package (2) is provided with a box body (4) having an open end (22) in the upper part thereof, a tongue lid (6) pivotably connected to the rear edge of the open end (22) through a lid hinge (30), and an inner pack (8) contained in the box body (4). The inner pack (8) includes an exterior covering (13) for covering items of merchandise, or cigarettes (10). The exterior covering (13) is obtained by overlapping outer peripheral edges of a packaging material with each other and has seam lines for making the in-side of the inner pack (8) a sealed space.
Patent CA-2726910-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DONNO COSIMO
IPC: A61F2/38
Filed: 2009-06-18
Abstract: The invention relates to a base component for a tibial implant, comprising a lateral compartment (14), a medial compartment (12) and an anterior connection portion (16) which connects the lateral compartment (14) and the medial compartment (12) to one another at anterior. A portion (18) open to posterior is provided between the lateral compartment (14) and the medial compartment (12). The lateral component (14) and the medial component (12) each have a lower side and an upper side, with at least one of the lower sides being configured for the fastening of the base component to the tibia. A marginal web (22, 22') is formed at at least one of the compartments (12, 14), starting from the upper side, said marginal web forming a receiving shell for a meniscus component (30, 32) of the tibial implant together with the upper side of the compartment. The height of the marginal web (22, 22') in a posterior region is reduced with respect to other regions of the marginal web (22, 22') at at least one of the two compartments (12, 14). The invention furthermore relates to a tibial implant and to a knee prosthesis.
Patent CA-2728903-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BROWN RICHARD
IPC: F17C1/06
Filed: 2009-04-20
Abstract: The invention relates to a composite structure vessel and transportation system for liquefied gases and methods of manufacture. More specifically, the system provides a composite vessel for operative connection to a track trailer system for transporting at least two gas products such as carbon dioxide and liquid nitrogen within the composite vessel at different times. The composite vessel includes an inner liner, a composite layer including a plurality of resin-impregnated fiber layers, a thermal insulation layer, and an outer protective layer.
Patent CA-2733592-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LUTZ GEORGE A
IPC: C10G75/04
Filed: 2009-08-11
Abstract: Atmospheric and/or vacuum resid fractions of a high solvency dispersive power (HSDP) crude oil are added to a blend of crude oil to prevent fouling of crude oil refinery equipment and to perform on-line cleaning of fouled refinery equipment.  The HSDP resid fractions dissolve asphaltene precipitates and maintain suspension of inorganic particulates before coking affects heat exchange surfaces.
Patent CA-2734386-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ALHO-LEHTO PIRJO
IPC: A23L33/155
Filed: 2009-08-31
Abstract: The invention relates to an oat suspension, a process for preparation thereof and a powder made thereof. The suspension and the powder can be used for preparing drinks and other non-dairy products with improved sensory properties.
Patent CA-2734440-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LIU SHANGQING
IPC: G11B7/004
Filed: 2011-03-10
Abstract: This invention relates to an optical volumetric storage method and the apparatus designed based on this method. More particularly, this invention relates to an optical volumetric storage method utilizing multiple beams with different wavelengths and encoded intensities to create groups of multiple tiny plane or quasi-plane Bragg reflector like structures superposed in a small volume of the optical storage medium as the storage cells. The apparatus based on this method makes a single disk have high storage capacity, which exceeds the Blu-ray disk. Furthermore, unlike other proposed volumetric storage technologies, this method has no interactions of the write and read beams with undesired data layers, has no data write quality losses due to disk rotation, and has good compatibility with existing CD, DVD and even Blu-ray drive technologies.
Patent CA-2735351-A1 (CA)
Title: Block wall system
Inventor: BINNS MICHAEL W
IPC: E02D29/02
Filed: 2011-03-23
Abstract: A block wall system includes a plurality of T-shaped blocks having a head defining projecting load shoulders and a shaft having a first end attached to the head and a second end. There is also provided a plurality of complementary blocks having a first end and a second end. Each of the complementary blocks is shaped to fit securely between a pair of adjacent T--shaped blocks with the first end of each complementary block abutting the load shoulders of the T-shaped blocks to limit relative movement in a first axial direction. The preferred form to have the shaft of the T-shaped blocks wedge shaped and for the complementary blocks is to be wedge blocks. The wedge engagement between the wedge shaped shaft and the wedge blocks limits movement in a second axial direction.
Patent CA-2735476-A1 (CA)
Title: Method for selectively controlling weeds at a locus
Inventor: HAWKES TIMOTHY ROBERT
IPC: C12N15/82
Filed: 2009-09-14
Abstract: The present invention relates, inter alia, a method of selectively controlling weeds at a locus comprising crop plants and weeds, wherein the method comprises application to the locus of a weed controlling amount of a pesticide composition comprising an homogentisate solanesyltransferase (HST) inhibiting herbicide and/or hydroxyphenyl pyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD) inhibiting herbicide, wherein the crop plants comprise at least one recombinant polynucleotide which comprises a region which encodes an HST; to a method of selectively controlling weeds at a locus comprising crop plants and weeds, wherein the method comprises application to the locus of a weed controlling amount of a pesticide composition comprising an homogentisate solanesyltransferase (HST) inhibiting herbicide, wherein the crop plants comprise at least one recombinant polynucleotide which comprises a region which encodes a HPPD enzyme and to recombinant polynucleotides and vectors for utilised in the methods. The present invention further relates to a herbicidal composition comprising a HPPD-inhibiting herbicide and a HST-inhibiting herbicide.
Patent CA-2736230-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BUSCH SARAH A
IPC: A61K35/545
Filed: 2009-09-04
Abstract: La présente invention concerne, de façon générale, le traitement des lésions neuronales. L'invention concerne, plus particulièrement, la réduction de la rétraction axonale qui se produit suite à l'interaction entre des macrophages activés et des axones dystrophiques produits à l'occasion d'une lésion aiguë ou chronique du système nerveux. L'invention concerne également un processus visant à favoriser la croissance/régénération des axones. L'invention concerne, de façon plus spécifique, l'utilisation de cellules souches ou de facteurs cellulaires sécrétés par ces dernières, tels que ceux qui seraient sécrétés dans un milieu de culture cellulaire conditionné, afin d'améliorer ou de prévenir la rétraction axonale et/ou de favoriser la croissance/régénération des axones.
Patent CA-2736987-A1 (CA)
Inventor: LE BESNERAIS JEAN
IPC: H02K9/19
Filed: 2011-04-11
Abstract: Electric machine comprising a stator having several end windings, a rotor and a cooling means transporting a liquid cooling medium, wherein the cooling means axially projects out of the stator (2) and wherein at least the end windings (5) are encased by a thermally conductive material.
Patent CA-2737030-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ISOMURSU PEKKA
IPC: H04L29/08
Filed: 2008-10-15
Abstract: A system for imitating the functionality of a machine readable tag using a virtual tag. In at least one embodiment, a WCD (100) may communicate with a machine readable tag (120) and copy the data structure and contents of the machine readable (120) onto the WCD (100). The WCD may create a virtual tag using downloaded information and associate the virtual tag with an image corresponding to the virtual tag. The virtual tag may then be used to imitate the interaction logic between the machine read-able tag (120) and the WCD (100).
Patent CA-2738298-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ARMSTRONG DAMONE
IPC: B01D21/02
Filed: 2011-04-28
Abstract: A water treatment apparatus comprises a settlement tank, an inlet and an outlet, the inlet and outlet being located towards respective opposite ends of the settlement tank, the settlement tank including a first baffle extending across the settlement tank in the lower region thereof, and a second baffle extending across the settlement tank, the first and second baffles both being situated in the settlement tank downstream of the inlet and upstream of the outlet. At least part of the second baffle is situated above the first baffle, the first and second baffle being spaced apart to provide a fluid path between the inlet and the outlet.
Patent CA-2738715-A1 (CA)
Inventor: ALESSI THOMAS R
IPC: A61K9/16
Filed: 2009-10-14
Abstract: Highly concentrated drug particle formulations are described, wherein the drug comprises between about 25 wt%  and 80 wt% of the particle formulation. The particle formulations of the present invention comprise, for example, macro-molecules, such as proteins and/or small molecules (such as steroid hormones). The particle formulation typically further includes one or more additional component, for example, one or more stabilizer (e.g., carbohydrates, antioxidants, amino acids, and buffers). Such concentrated particle formulations can be combined with a suspension vehicle to form suspension formulations.  The suspension formulation comprises (i) a non-aqueous, single-phase vehicle, comprising one or more polymer and one or more one solvent, wherein the vehicle exhibits viscous fluid characteristics, and (ii) a highly concentrated drug particle formulation. Devices for delivering the suspension formulations and methods of use are also described. The present invention provides needed improvements in drug formulation and delivery to improve patient compliance and expand drug availability.
Patent CA-2739532-A1 (CA)
Inventor: STUYVER LIEVEN JOZEF
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2009-10-06
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for determining drug resistance mutations in any of the non-structural protein regions NS3 to NS5B of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) for genotypes 1 to 6, more in particular for subtype specific genotypes 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 4a and 4d.
Patent CA-2741805-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KHALILI DAVOOD
IPC: H04L12/58
Filed: 2011-06-07
Abstract: An automatic mail arrival notification system (Automatic Mail Arrival Notifier) is devised utilizing and integrating some existing modem technologies. Upon arrival of mail at the Postal Center it can send various types of messages to a mail box holder that include email, SMS or a paging signal or a voice mail via phone or via internet. This eliminates the need for unnecessary frequent visits to Post Office or Mail Box Center by the box holder (especially during harsh weather or heavy traffic conditions). Therefore it provides convenience and it saves time and money which would be wasted on gasoline and as a result it will help the environment as well.
Patent CA-2742677-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BRANDT GREGORY MICHAEL
IPC: H01L31/04
Filed: 2009-12-02
Abstract: A mounting support for a photovoltaic module is described.    The mounting support includes a foundation having an integrated wire- way ledge portion. A photovoltaic module support mechanism is coupled with the foundation.
Patent CA-2744706-A1 (CA)
Inventor: YOUTSEY CHRISTOPHER
IPC: H01L31/0376
Filed: 2009-11-25
Abstract: A solar cell structure is provided for reducing shadow losses without increasing series resistance in the solar cell device. The solar cell device may form an electrical contact to a solar cell emitter layer from the backside of the solar cell device. With this structure, the emitter contact shadow losses may be reduced significantly while simultaneously decreasing device series resistance.
Patent CA-2745416-A1 (CA)
Inventor: BERRIDGE TIMOTHY EDWARD
IPC: B42D15/00
Filed: 2009-12-10
Abstract: A banknote which is one of a series of banknotes of different denominations, the banknote comprising a polymer substrate (1) having a substantially opaque region (2A-2D) defining or carrying indicia relating to the banknote, and a substantially transparent peripheral region (3A-3D) wherein the substantially opaque central region has a shape unique to the denomination of the banknote.
Patent CA-2746035-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KINOUCHI MASATO
IPC: H01L21/02
Filed: 2009-09-29
Abstract: A room temperature bonding apparatus according to the present invention is provided with a load lock chamber having an internal space which is pressure-reduced; and a cartridge arranged in the load lock chamber. The cartridge includes an island portion formed to contact a substrate when the substrate is put on the cartridge. A flow passage is formed for the island portion to connect a space between the cartridge and the substrate to outside when the substrate is put on the cartridge.     Therefore, in the room temperature bonding apparatus can prevent making the substrate is moved to the cartridge due to gas when the internal space is pressure-reduced.
Patent CA-2752662-A1 (CA)
Title: Magnetic separation of nonferrous metal ores by means of multi-stage conditioning
Inventor: DOMKE IMME
IPC: B03C1/015
Filed: 2010-03-03
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for separating at least one first material from a mixture containing said at least one first material and at least one second material, comprising at least the following steps: (A) bringing the mixture containing at least one first material and at least one second material into contact with at least one surface-active substance, optionally in the presence of at least one dispersant, wherein the surface-active substance bonds to the at least one first material; (B) optionally adding at least one dispersant to the mixture obtained in step (A) in order to obtain a dispersion; (C) treating the dispersion from step (A) or (B) with at least one hydrophobic magnetic particle so that the at least one first material, to which the at least one surface-active substance is bonded, and the at least one magnetic particle attach; (D) separating the attachment product from step (C) from the mixture by applying a magnetic field in order to obtain the attachment product and a mixture M1 depleted of the attachment product, and repeating the steps (A) to (D).
Patent CA-2756307-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MCCLAIN JAMES B
IPC: A61L27/04
Filed: 2010-03-22
Abstract: Provided herein is a coated coronary stent, comprising: a. stent; b. a plurality of layers deposited on said stent to form said coronary stent; wherein at least one of said layers comprises a bioabsorbable polymer and at least one of said layers comprises one or more active agents; wherein at least part of the active agent is in crystalline form.
Patent CA-2756444-A1 (CA)
Inventor: SCHMITZ PETER BRADLEY
IPC: H04L12/24
Filed: 2011-10-28
Abstract: An multiservice access device (MAD) for Ethernet and DS1/DS3 services is provided for public communications carriers (telcos), for example, and has a reduced form factor (e.g., Type 400 NCTE mechanics or small enclosure), at least two 2.5Gb/1Gb facility side ports, at least four full rate GigE drops, complementary RJ48C  demarcation and stub--ended DS1 cable options, integral T1 NIUs for in-band loopback, NPRM, SPRM, AIS/AIS--CI and RAI/RAI-CI diagnostics, lightning protection, and protection switching. The MAD  has built-in SynchE and IEEE 1588 synchronization, and Stratum 3 and incoming synchronization capabilities.
Patent CA-2758750-A1 (CA)
Title: Systems and methods for updating resolved content of a mobile code
Inventor: SHENFIELD MICHAEL
IPC: G06V30/224
Filed: 2010-04-14
Abstract: Various embodiments include systems, methods, data structures, and software to allow a mobile electronic device to update content resolved from a mobile code. For example, a mobile code-reading application executing on a mobile electronic device may receive a mobile code image and decode the mobile code into a data format, the data format including resolved content.  The mobile code reading application may detect a content update address field in the data format, the content update address field identifying a content source. A  re-quest may be sent to the content source to verify if the resolved content is cur-rent and the resolved content or updated content may be presented by a user in-terface device of the mobile electronic device. In some embodiments, metadata of the resolved content is stored on the mobile electronic device and sent with the request to aid in the verifying. Other embodiments are also described.
Patent CA-2759633-A1 (CA)
Inventor: COSTA JEAN-PAUL
IPC: H01R4/24
Filed: 2011-11-22
Abstract: A network component includes an electrical device (10) for exchanging signals via a communication line (1) of a network. The electrical device (10) is configured to be connected electrically to wires (3) of the communication line (1) and includes pins (20), which are configured to pierce the insulation material (2) enclosing the wires (3) of the communication line (1).