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Patent CA-2637120-A1 (CA)
Title: Faucet end piece
Inventor: BELISLE CHRISTIAN
IPC: E03C1/084
Filed: 2008-07-10
Abstract: A faucet end piece connectable to a faucet nozzle is provided including a cylindrical body defining a cavity, a vertical pipe extending within the cavity, and an internal partition with water passages therethrough, extending across the cavity and connecting the vertical pipe to the body; a valve insertable in the cavity including a cap portion fitting over the vertical pipe and having at least one side orifice, a bore and a flange portion projecting transversally from the cap portion; a resilient element insertable inside the cavity between the body's internal partition and the valve flange portion. The valve is movable vertically under water pressure between an upper position wherein water flows through the cap portion side orifice, the bore and through the body vertical pipe, and a lower position where water flows around the cap portion through the internal partition water passages.
Patent CA-2638187-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HAND MICHAEL L
IPC: F16L25/00
Filed: 2008-08-01
Abstract: A thermal coupling includes a first structure having a first coefficient of thermal expansion, a second structure having a second coefficient of thermal expansion lower than the first coefficient of thermal expansion, a plurality of thermal expansion fingers provided in the first structure, a plurality of thermal expansion flanges extending from the plurality of thermal expansion fingers, respectively, and a flange extending from the second structure and attached to the plurality of thermal expansion flanges.
Patent CA-2638466-A1 (CA)
Inventor: WU YONGJUN
IPC: F16L37/098
Filed: 2008-08-06
Abstract: A quick installed joint assembly includes a fitting body, a sleeve, and an inlet pipe.  One end of the chamber of the body communicates with a water supply pipeline, and the other end communicates with an accommodation part and passing through the fitting body. The sleeve is disposed within the accommodation part and has stopper portions.  Each stopper portion has a wedge-like portion and a hook portion is extending outwardly from the wedge-like portion. The body has plural openings corresponding to each stopper portion, so that one end of the inlet pipe can pass through the sleeve and be inserted within the chamber. The inlet pipe corresponding to the bottom edge of the stopper portion has a large diameter portion for leaning against on the stopper portion, so the hook portion can be hooked on the openings and the inside wall of the accommodation part can support the wedge-like portion.
Patent CA-2639586-A1 (CA)
Inventor: NUSCA ROBERTO
IPC: D06N3/00
Filed: 2007-04-12
Abstract: Method for making a synthetic turf comprising laying a turf (1) consisting of a mat (2) on which a plurality of blades (3, 3a, 3b, 3c) of synthetic material is woven. An infill material (18) is obtained using the granular and fibrous part (17) of a loose product based on ground coconut, alone or with addition of other material such as rubber in granules or sand or other loose vegetable material such as cork. The raw material based on coconut, having a heterogeneous granulometry set between about 500 micron and several mm, is obtained loading a loose product based on ground coconut by a hopper on a conveyor belt for being fed in a sieve, for example a rotating screen that separates the powder part from the granular and fibrous part. In particular, the powder part of the raw material, is gathered on a conveyor belt and from here sent to a storage reservoir. The granular and fibrous part of the raw material, which represents the main product of the process, is, instead, sent by a conveyor belt to a storage, reservoir from where it is taken for the process to provide infill material for a synthetic turf.
Patent CA-2640354-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MUSIL JOSEPH E
IPC: B01F29/60
Filed: 2008-10-03
Abstract: Une usine HMA qui utilise la combinaison d'un tambour de préchauffage directement chauffé à l'échappement et indirectement chauffé à la vapeur tambour préchauffage en combinaison avec un mélangeur d'arbre indirect rotatif étanche à huile chaude, où la vapeur dégagée par l'HMA chauffé est maintenue, séparée du soufre contenant l'échappement d'un chauffeur à huile chaude de façon à minimiser la production de l'acide sous forme liquide.
Patent CA-2641462-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DECKERS ANDREAS
IPC: C22B3/44
Filed: 2007-01-22
Abstract: The present invention relates to solutions comprising water and at least one metal cyanide, with at least part of the water being obtained from wastewater which arises as depleted wastewater in a process for the winning of noble metals from ores containing noble metals by cyanide leaching, a process for producing the solutions according to the invention and also the use of the solutions according to the invention in a process for the winning of noble metals from ores containing noble metals by cyanide leaching, a process for the winning of noble metals from ores containing noble metals by cyanide leaching, in which the solution according to the invention is used, and the use of depleted wastewater arising in the winning of noble metals from ores containing noble metals by cyanide leaching for producing solutions comprising water and at least one metal cyanide.
Patent CA-2643804-A1 (CA)
Title: Antimicrobial compositions and methods for locking catheters
Inventor: HOANG MINH QUANG
IPC: A61L29/08
Filed: 2007-02-27
Abstract: Antimicrobial compositions for use in locking catheters and other devices are provided. In some embodiments, the composition includes at least one alcohol, at least one biocidal agent which is not an alcohol, and one or more poloxamers; in other embodiments, the composition comprises at least one poloxamer and at least one alcohol. The composition can provide long-lasting antimicrobial activity. Methods of using the composition are also provided.
Patent CA-2644258-A1 (CA)
Title: Soluble pk fertilizer compositions
Inventor: YOSEF ALEXANDER
IPC: C05B7/00
Filed: 2007-03-08
Abstract: A solid free-flowing particulate fertilizer composition is provided, as well as a method of manufacturing same. The composition has low tendency to caking, is easy for storage and manipulation, dissolves rapidly and completely in water, and can be used directly as a fertilizer or serves in the preparation of concentrated aqueous fertilizer compositions comprising otherwise scarcely soluble nutrients.
Patent CA-2644332-A1 (CA)
Title: A slide-on groove and flange faceplate-tieplate cover for an electrical outlet
Inventor: MCLEOD CHRISTOPHER A
IPC: H01R13/447
Filed: 2008-11-17
Abstract: An assembly to hide the visual distraction of the electrical outlet consists of a faceplate box with an internal groove to the rear and an open bottom, allowing for sliding over a tieplate tied to a mounted electrical box. This tieplate bears a mating flange to the top and sides that is offset from rear of the tieplate to allow for sliding on of the faceplate. This faceplate can be manipulated whether or not flat-headed cords are plugged in. The faceplate is then free to bear a variety of finishes, including in-mould decorating, conventional plating, mirror finish, texture, and three-dimensional ornament.
Patent CA-2648559-A1 (CA)
Inventor: MIZUNO YASUSHI
IPC: H01M8/06
Filed: 2007-04-04
Abstract: An SOFC system employing kerosene as a reforming material in which the cell can be effectively cooled and which can be stably operated without lowering the efficiency; and a method of operating the SOFC system. The solid oxide fuel cell system comprises: a reforming means which reforms kerosene to yield a reforming gas; a methanation catalyst layer which is disposed downstream from the reforming means and with which methanation can be accelerated; a cooling means which cools the methanation catalyst layer; and a solid oxide fuel cell disposed downstream from the methanation catalyst layer. The method of operating the solid oxide fuel cell system comprises: a step in which kerosene is reformed to obtain a reforming gas; a methanation step in which the amount of methane in the reforming gas is increased by methanation; and a step in which the gas obtained in the methanation step is fed to the solid oxide fuel cell.
Patent CA-2650208-A1 (CA)
Inventor: OMURA TOMOHIKO
IPC: C22C38/00
Filed: 2008-03-28
Abstract: A low-alloy steel characterized by containing, in terms of mass%, 0.10-0.20% C, 0.05-1.0% Si, 0.05-1.5% Mn, 1.0-2.0% Cr, 0.05-2.0% Mo, up to 0.10% Al, and 0.002-0.05% Ti and having a value of Ceq calculated with the following equation (1) of 0.65 or higher, the remainder being iron and impurities. It is further characterized in that the impurities include up to 0.025% P, up to 0.010% S, up to 0.007% N, and less than 0.0003% B and that the number of M23C6 precipitate (M is a metal element) particles having a particle diameter of 1 µm or larger is 0.1 or smaller per mm2. The low-alloy steel retains suitability for quenching and toughness and improves resistance to sulfide stress corrosion cracking. Ceq = C + (Mn/6) + (Cr+Mo+V)/5 (1) In the equation (1), C, Mn, Cr, Mo, and V indicate the proportions in mass% of the respective elements.
Patent CA-2653144-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GARNER GLEN WALTER
IPC: E05B47/00
Filed: 2009-02-06
Abstract: A security device for use in association with a security pin includes a tag body, a spring lock and a magnetic lock. The tag body has a body aperture formed therein adapted to receive the security pin. The spring lock is situated within the tag body and has a spring lock aperture formed therein in registration with the body aperture. The spring lock is adapted to engage the security pin when in an engaged position and release the security pin when in a released position. The magnetic lock is within the tag body and has a magnetic lock aperture. The magnetic lock is adapted to engage the security pin when in an engaged position and to release the security pin when in a release position.  The spring lock and the magnetic lock need to both be in the released position to successfully remove the security pin form the security device. A detaching device to move the spring lock and the magnetic lock into the released such that they are both in the release position at the same time is also shown.
Patent CA-2654975-A1 (CA)
Inventor: VASQUEZ WILLIAM J
IPC: F16K31/60
Filed: 2007-05-22
Abstract: A damper regulator device for adjusting the orientation of a damper blade in an air transfer system, such as a duct, is disclosed. The regulator is coupled to an end portion, of a damper shaft, pivoting of a handle component of the regulator functioning to turn the shaft and hence the blade. The device is adjustable to accommodate damper shafts of different configurations and sizes without disassembly of the device by shifting the handle between one or another of a pair of slots disposed at disparate distances from the shaft. The shifting of the shaft between slots in effected by a channel extending between the slots.
Patent CA-2658901-A1 (CA)
Title: Coating of artificial surfaces of medical aids and devices and cleaning and/or pretreatment of catheters and other medical aids and devices
Inventor: PERZBORN ELISABETH
IPC: C07D413/14
Filed: 2007-07-16
Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of factor Xa (FXa) inhibitors which have anticoagulant activity for the antithrombotic coating and/or treatment of artificial surfaces of medical aids and/or instruments for preventing fibrin deposits and/or formation of blood clots and thrombi, and to the use of FXa inhibitors for the cleaning and/or pretreatment of catheters and other medical aids and instruments.
Patent CA-2661113-A1 (CA)
Title: Pivoting or retractable cord lid with cord exit for floor box
Inventor: JOLLY ROBERT KEVIN
IPC: H02G3/14
Filed: 2009-04-01
Abstract: The present invention provides a floor box for electrical connectors having: a body defined by a base and a perimetrical side wall, the body having an upper opening, the body configured tor recessed mounting into a floor; a cover having a cover body and a cover lid. the cover configured to cover the upper opening to define a cord well therein; and at least one cord lid on the cover, the cord lid configured to pivot into the body when a cable is inserted into the body, wherein the body is adapted for accommodating electric fixtures therein.
Patent CA-2662545-A1 (CA)
Inventor: PEACE RICHARD
IPC: C09D7/62
Filed: 2007-09-04
Abstract: The present invention provides a slip-resistant plastics floor covering having a first layer of plastics material which first layer of plastics material has on its upper surface a particulate layer of one or more transparent coated inorganic particles which particulate layer imparts slip- resistance to the floor covering which has an improved appearance; and a method for preparing a slip-resistant plastics floor covering.
Patent CA-2665047-A1 (CA)
Title: Method and apparatus for infrared detection and display
Inventor: SO FRANKY
IPC: G01J5/03
Filed: 2007-10-01
Abstract: Embodiments of the subject invention relate to a method and apparatus for infrared (IR) detection. Organic layers can be utilized to produce a phototransistor for the detection of IR radiation. The wavelength range of the IR detector can be modified by incorporating materials sensitive to photons of different wavelengths. Quantum dots of materials sensitive to photons of different wavelengths than the host organic material of the absorbing layer of the phototransistor can be incorporated into the absorbing layer so as to enhance the absorption of photons having wavelengths associated with the material of the quantum dots. A photoconductor structure can be used instead of a phototransistor. The photoconductor can incorporate PbSe or PbS quantum dots. The photoconductor can incorporate organic materials and part of an OLED structure. A detected IR image can be displayed to a user. Organic materials can be used to create an organic light-emitting device.
Patent CA-2665196-A1 (CA)
Inventor: GUDDE NICHOLAS JOHN
IPC: C10G3/00
Filed: 2007-10-04
Abstract: A process comprising reacting hydrogen and a reaction composition comprising a carboxylic acid and/or derivative thereof in a reactor to produce a reaction composition comprising one or more C1 compounds selected from one or more of carbon monoxide (CO), carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4), and one or more product hydrocarbons derived from the carboxylic acid and/or derivative thereof, wherein the molar ratio of C1 compounds produced by the reaction to the carboxylate groups present in the carboxylic acid and/or derivative thereof in the reaction composition is maintained above a value of 0,37 : 1.
Patent CA-2667394-A1 (CA)
Title: Immobilisation and application of antigenic carbohydrates to detect infective micro-organisms
Inventor: VAN EERDEN ELLEN
IPC: G01N33/569
Filed: 2007-10-24
Abstract: The invention relates to the field of chemistry and diagnosis, more in particular to diagnosis of current and/or past and/or symptomless infections or of a history of exposure to a gram-negative -bacterium (such as an enterobacteriaceae or a legionella). Even more in particular, the invention relates to the screening of animals or animal products for the presence of unwanted/undesired microorganisms. The invention further relates to a method for screening samples for the presence of antibodies directed against unwanted/undesired microorganisms and preferably such a method is performed with help of a biosensor. The invention also relates to a method for immobilising polysaccharides to solid surfaces. The invention furthermore provides solid surfaces with immobilised polysaccharides as well as applications of such surfaces.
Patent CA-2669076-A1 (CA)
Title: Novel use of capsaicin
Inventor: ZOLTAI ATTILA
IPC: A23L27/10
Filed: 2007-06-29
Abstract: The invention concerns a new application of capsaicin found in peppers. More precisely, the invention is based on a system with the help of which capsaicin present in peppers is introduced into foodstuff that is suitable for human consumption, for example water, mineral water, fruit juices, dairy products or wines. The invention also deals with the process that introduces capsaicin into foods, as well as with the capsaicin-containing products produced this way.
Patent CA-2674592-A1 (CA)
Title: Basket carrier including open-top basket and lid
Inventor: BRADFORD PAUL
IPC: B65D71/44
Filed: 2008-01-14
Abstract: A basket carrier is disclosed. The carrier includes an open-top basket and a lid for the basket. The basket includes a vertically-extending handle, a pair of side walls foldably connected to the handle by a plurality of divider walls, a pair of end walls foldably connected to the side walls and the handle, and a bottom wall formed by bottom flaps foldably connected to the side walls. The side walls, end walls, divider walls and handle together define a plurality of compartments for holding containers, such as bottles or cans. The handle may include a plurality of handle flaps that are partially separable from the handle to provide comfortable gripping surfaces for a user's hand. The lid includes a top panel for covering a top area of the basket, side panels for covering the side walls of the basket, and adhesive flaps detachably connected to the side panels for attaching the lid to the basket. A handle opening is provided in the top panel, laterally offset from the handle, to provide access to the handle of the basket. Blanks for forming the lid basket and lid are also disclosed.
Patent CA-2674919-A1 (CA)
Inventor: HUR NAM HO
IPC: H04N19/597
Filed: 2007-01-11
Abstract: Provided are encoding and decoding stitching information generated when the 3D mesh model that is the non-manifold or non-orientable model is converted into orientable and manifold models upon encoding the 3D mesh information of the 3D mesh model. The method of encoding 3D mesh information includes the steps of: encoding the 3D mesh information to output an encoded bitstream; encoding stitching information of elements contained in the 3D mesh information, the stitching information having a total number of duplicated original elements and, for each of the duplicated original elements, the duplication number, original-element identification information and duplicated-element identification information; and generating a packet of the bitstream, wherein the encoded stitching information is inserted into the packet.
Patent CA-2677859-A1 (CA)
Title: Systems, methods and package assembly for forming beverage pods
Inventor: RIVERA ADRIAN
IPC: B65D85/808
Filed: 2007-03-16
Abstract: A compact and lightweight personal pod making system 100 is provided. The pod making system 100 has a base 102 for receiving a pod packaging material and a sealing tool 104 pivotably connected to the base. The system 100 can be used at home, in the office and even outdoors. A pod package assembly 200 that can be used in conjunction with the personal pod making system 100 is also provided. The pod package assembly 200 can include a cup-like holder 202 that is hingedly connected to a cover 204 so that it is relatively easy for users to align the cover when sealing the pod.
Patent CA-2681194-A1 (CA)
Inventor: DROESCHER MARIA
IPC: D21F1/32
Filed: 2008-04-04
Abstract: The invention relates to an apparatus for the cleaning of a continuously circulating belt (2) of a machine for the production and/or finishing of a paper, carton, or other web. Said apparatus has a cleaning unit (3) for the release of at least one cleaning jet (4) in at least one cleaning section (16). According to the invention, at least one additional unit (6) is provided for the release in a preparation section (15) of a chemically or physically active agent (8) which supports and/or improves the cleaning effect of the cleaning jet (4) and/or prepares the cleaning.
Patent CA-2683567-A1 (CA)
Title: System and method for hydraulically managing fluid pressure downstream from a main valve between set points
Inventor: FOLK ROBERT
IPC: F16K17/10
Filed: 2007-10-30
Abstract: A system for hydraulically managing fluid pressure between selected set points includes a pilot control system operably coupled to a main valve. The pilot control system includes at least one fluid conduit, a variable orifice assembly, and a control pilot valve apparatus. Fluid is passed through a fixed orifice and into a first chamber of the control pilot valve apparatus. Fluid is passed through the variable orifice of the variable orifice assembly and into a second chamber of the control pilot valve apparatus. The main valve is hydraulically opened or closed in response to a pressure differential between the first and second chambers of the control pilot valve apparatus so as to manage fluid pressure downstream of the main valve between the selected upper and lower set points.
Patent CA-2685681-A1 (CA)
Title: Sleeve for a transfixation device for an external skeletal fixator
Inventor: SCHWIEGER KARSTEN
IPC: A61B17/62
Filed: 2007-04-30
Abstract: Sleeve (2) comprising a longitudinal axis (14), a right portion (22), a left portion (23), an outer wall (15), an interior wall (16) and a lumen (7), said sleeve (2) being implantable across the opposed cortices (4) of a long bone (5) and said lumen (7) being adapted for receiving a pin (3) connectable to an external supporting structure (9) of an external skeletal fixator (8), wherein said lumen (7) comprises at least one contraction (6) in said right portion (22) and at least one contraction (6) in said left portion (23), said at least two contractions (6) having a form to serve as supports for said pin (3) for avoiding contact between said pin (3) and said interior wall (16) except at said contractions (6). Transfixation device (1) for an external skeletal fixator (8) comprising such a sleeve (2) and one or more pins (3).
Patent CA-2688076-A1 (CA)
Inventor: EVANS MICHAEL E
IPC: B02C18/06
Filed: 2009-12-07
Abstract: A machine for distributing blowing wool from a bag of compressed blowing wool is provided. The machine includes a shredding chamber having an outlet end. The shredding chamber includes a plurality of shredders configured to shred and pick apart the blowing wool. A discharge mechanism is mounted at the outlet end of the shredding chamber and is configured for distributing the blowing wool into an airstream. The discharge mechanism includes a housing and a plurality of sealing vane assemblies mounted for rotation. The housing has a wrap angle of approximately 240°. The sealing vane assemblies are configured to seal against the housing as the sealing vane assemblies rotate. The housing includes an eccentric segment extending from the housing. A blower is configured to provide the airstream flowing through the discharge mechanism. The sealing vane assemblies become spaced apart from the housing as the sealing vane assemblies rotate through the eccentric segment.
Patent CA-2688172-A1 (CA)
Title: Feuille de securite resistante au froissement, son procede de fabrication et un document de securite la comprenant
Inventor: ROSSET HENRI
IPC: D21H17/42
Filed: 2008-05-28
Abstract: La présente invention concerne une Feuille de sécurité résistante au froi ssement comprenant : des fibres, un polymere anionique en une proportion com prise entre 5 et 45 % en poids sec par rapport au poids total des fibres en sec et présentant une température de transition vitreuse supérieure a - 40 0 C, et un agent de floculation cationique principal en une quantité comprise entre 1 et 5 % en poids sec par rapport au poids total des fibres en sec.
Patent CA-2690240-A1 (CA)
Inventor: KATO MOTOKI
IPC: H04N21/235
Filed: 2001-11-20
Abstract: The present invention relates to a data recording apparatus capable of properly managing contents of data and reproduction information even if a portion of the data is deleted. If a portion of Clip is deleted so that an ATC-sequence becomes discontinuous, the value of offset_STC_id for an STC-sequence at the beginning of the ATC-sequence is set so that the value of stc_id of each STC-sequence following the ATC discontinuity does not change. stc_id of an STC-sequence is an ID for identifying the STC-sequence. The present invention can be applied to an operation to record an AV stream onto an optical disk.