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Angus Harry Forster, Hertfordshire GB

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080260657Process for Milling Poorly Soluble Drugs in Presence of Liquid Propellants - Drug substance for use in a pharmaceutical formulation may be prepared by a process which process comprises co-milling a suspension of the drug substance and a pharmaceutically acceptable polymer in a liquid propellant.10-23-2008

Birgit Forster, Basel CH

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20080214397Fungicidal Compositions - A composition for control of diseases on useful plants or on propagation material thereof caused by phytopathogens, that, in addition to customary inert formulation adjuvants, comprises as active ingredient a mixture of component (A) and a synergistically effective amount of component (B), wherein component (A) is Cyprodinil; and component (B) a compound selected from compounds known for their fungicidal activity, is particularly effective in controlling or preventing fungal diseases of useful plants.09-04-2008
20090030022Fungicidal Composition Comprising Cyprodinil - A fungicidal composition in the form of a liquid concentrate, which, in addition to at least one formulation adjuvant, comprises cyprodinil and an unsaturated C01-29-2009
20090325802SEED TREATMENT COMPOSITIONS - An agrochemical composition for the treatment of plant propagation material, comprising at least two active ingredient components together with a suitable carrier, wherein component I is 12-31-2009
20100016157SYNERGISTIC SEED TREATMENT COMPOSITIONS - An agrochemical composition for the treatment of plant propagation material, comprising at least two active ingredient components together with a suitable carrier, wherein component I is fludioxonil (=4-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-4-yl)pyrrole-3-carbonitrile) and wherein component II is azoxystrobin (=methyl (E)-2-{2-[6-(2-cyanophenoxy)pyrimidin-4-yloxy]phenyl}-3-methoxyacrylate) or picoxystrobin (=methyl (E)-3-methoxy-2-[2-(6-trifluoromethyl-2-pyridyloxymethyl)phenyl]acrylate) or kresoxim-methyl (=methyl (E)-methoxyimino[2-(o-tolyloxymethyl)phenyl]acetate.01-21-2010

Patent applications by Birgit Forster, Basel CH

Bronwen Forster, Mannedorf CH

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20100179687Interlacing pipette or dispenser tips in a liquid handling system - A liquid handling system has a robot manipulator for orienting pipette or dispenser tips in relation to sample containers situated in or on the system, pipette or dispenser tips, drives for moving the robot manipulator, and processors for controlling the movements and actions of the robot manipulator and/or of the pipette or dispenser tips. The system also includes at least two blocks situated on two arms of the robot manipulator, at least two of the pipette or dispenser tips being situated on each block and at an axial distance to one another. The axial distance essentially corresponds to the grid spacing of wells of a microplate. At least one of these blocks, for the alternating interlaced orientation of the pipette or dispenser tips of at least two blocks along a shared line, are individually movable at least in the X direction. A method allows the time-saving pipetting over of liquid samples between diverse sample containers, e.g., between sample tubes and microplates having 24, 96, 384, or 1536 wells.07-15-2010

Craig Robert William Forster, Southport AU

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20090024987METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FACILITATING THE UTILIZATION OF COMPLEX DATA OBJECTS - Computer implemented method, system and computer usable program code for facilitating utilization of data. A computer implemented method for facilitating utilization of data includes receiving data, wherein the received data is in a first representation. The received data is converted from the first representation to a common representation that is mapped to the first representation using an external configuration file. The common representation of the data is output to facilitate utilization of the data.01-22-2009
20090307742Indexing of Security Policies - In one embodiment, a computer implemented method for indexing security policies is provided. The computer implemented method determines a policy vocabulary to form a set of policy elements, and creates an index from the set of policy elements. The computer implemented method further receives a request to form requested policy elements, locates requested policy elements in the index to form a set of returned policy elements, and identifies a rule for use with the returned policy elements.12-10-2009
20110162046Providing Secure Dynamic Role Selection and Managing Privileged User Access From a Client Device - An approach is provided that receives a first role selection from a client device. Each of the roles includes various user accounts provisioned to access various software applications. An authentication challenge is retrieved. The authentication challenge is based upon the role selection that was received from the client device. The authentication challenge is transmitted to the client device. An authentication submission is received from the client device. This authentication submission is authenticated and, if the authentication is successful, then the client device access is granted access to software applications using the provisioned user accounts that were included in the role selection. In addition, audit data of usage of the software applications by the client device is recorded. The audit data includes identification of the provisioned user accounts used to access the software applications using the role selection.06-30-2011
20110246498CONTEXT-BASED SECURITY POLICY EVALUATION USING WEIGHTED SEARCH TREES - A method, apparatus and computer program product for evaluating a context-based (e.g., XACML) policy having a set of attributes using a weighted index tree having one or more leaves extending from a root node. Each leaf of the tree represents a policy rule. A depth-first path down the leaf represents one or more attributes of the set of attributes that must be present in a request for the rule to be applicable. An input is evaluated against the weighted index tree to generate a response. One type of input is an authorization request, in which case the response is an authorization decision (e.g., permit or deny). Another type of input is a query for a set of entitlements, in which case the response is a set of entitlements.10-06-2011

Daniel Forster, Warwick AU

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110291061High Tonnage Winch Systems and Methods - In one preferred form of the present invention, shown in FIG. 12-01-2011

Dean Robert Forster, Hallet Cove AU

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100258773 DRUM WINCH - The invention relates to a drum winch (10-14-2010

Deborah Anne Forster, York GB

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20090078762RFID TAG - An attachable RFID tag is described having a containment head portion (03-26-2009
20090212912Laundry Tag - A laundry tag is described comprising a first male portion (08-27-2009

Eric Forster, Nerville La Foret FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090315389PROTECTOR SHIELD FOR A SIDEWALL OF A MOTOR VEHICLE TIRE, AND A WHEEL ASSEMBLY FOR SUCH A VEHICLE INCORPORATING IT - The present invention relates to a protector shield for at least one sidewall of a motor vehicle tire, and to a wheel assembly for a motor vehicle incorporating this protector shield. The invention particularly but non exclusively concerns the fire protection against flames and/or said flammable substances, such as oil or Molotov cocktails, as well as a high solvent and/or acid resistance, especially in hostile environments.12-24-2009
20100187236PROTECTIVE BULLETPROOF DEVICE FOR CONTAINER CONTAINING A LIQUID, AND CONTAINER PROVIDED WITH SAME - The invention relates to a Protective multilayer bulletproof device for attachment to an outer face of a wall of a container containing a liquid selected from the group consisting of motor fuels usable in normal temperature and pressure conditions, lubricating oils, hydraulic oils and heavy hydrocarbon solvents, and such a container provided with the said device.07-29-2010

Ian Forster, Aberdeen GB

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20100089647Drilling Method - A drilling method comprises controlling operation of a drill string to maintain at least a portion of the drill string in forward whirl.04-15-2010

Jochen Forster, Kobenhavn N DK

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20110086399RECOVERY OF STILBENOIDS - A cis- or trans-stilbenoid of the general formula (1) in which each of R04-14-2011

Jochen Forster, Copenhagen DK

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20080286844Metabolically Engineered Cells for the Production of Resveratrol or an Oligomeric or Glycosidically-Bound Derivative Thereof - A recombinant micro-organism producing resveratrol by a pathway in which phenylalanine ammonia lyase (PAL) produces trans-cinnamic acid from phenylalanine, cinnamate 4-hydroxylase (C4H) produces 4-coumaric acid from said trans-cinnamic acid, 4-coumarate-CoA ligase (4CL) produces 4-coumaroyl CoA from said 4-coumaric acid, and resveratrol synthase (VST) produces said resveratrol from said 4-coumaroyl CoA, or in which L-phenylalanine- or tyrosine-ammonia lyase (PAL/TAL) produces 4-coumaric acid, 4-coumarate-CoA ligase (4CL) produces 4-coumaroyl CoA from said 4-coumaric acid, and resveratrol synthase (VST) produces said resveratrol from said 4-coumaroyl CoA. The micro-organism may be a yeast, fungus or bacterium including 11-20-2008
20090035839Metabolically engineered cells for the production of resveratrol or an oligomeric or glycosidically-bound derivative thereof - A recombinant micro-organism producing resveratrol by a pathway in which phenylalanine ammonia lyase (PAL) produces trans-cinnamic acid from phenylalanine, cinnamate 4-hydroxylase (C4H) produces 4-coumaric acid from said trans-cinnamic acid, 4-coumarate-CoA ligase (4CL) produces 4-coumaroyl CoA from said 4-coumaric acid, and resveratrol synthase (VST) produces said resveratrol from said 4-coumaroyl CoA, or in which L-phenylalanine- or tyrosine-ammonia lyase (PAL/TAL) produces 4-coumaric acid, 4-coumarate-CoA ligase (4CL) produces 4-coumaroyl CoA from said 4-coumaric acid, and resveratrol synthase (VST) produces said resveratrol from said 4-coumaroyl CoA. The micro-organism may be a yeast, fungus or bacterium including 02-05-2009

John Campbell Forster, Ajax CA

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100243776DEVICE FOR REDUCING FIBROUS PRODUCTS - A macerator comprises a housing, an opening in the housing providing access to its interior, an outlet located at a level below the opening and spray means for directing a directional jet of pressurised fluid into the container The spray means is controllable to vary the direction of the jet of pressurised fluid.09-30-2010

Martin Forster, Jona CH

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20100085201FUNCTION CHECK FOR A GAS-ALARM ANNUNCIATOR - A test device, for checking the functioning capability of a gas-alarm annunciator, has a reservoir in which are located a target fluid and a carrier fluid. At least a part of the carrier fluid is present in a liquid aggregate state and the target fluid is at least partially dissolved in the liquid carrier fluid. An extraction device engages into the reservoir such that the target fluid can be extracted along with the liquid carrier fluid. The target fluid is constituted such that on reaching a coverage area of a properly functioning gas-alarm annunciator it will cause the gas-alarm annunciator to annunciate an alarm. A test system and a test method for checking a gas-alarm annunciator's functioning capability use such a test device.04-08-2010
20110156897DETERMINATION OF AN ALARM-ISSUING TIME OF AN ALARM DEVICE - A method for determining a triggering time for the issuance of an alarm by an alarm device. A measured value is sensed at a measuring time, and the measured value is indicative of a hazard potential within a monitoring range. A waiting time is identified by way of a function which respectively indicates an assigned waiting time for a plurality of different measured values and which has a continuous profile. The triggering time is determined on the basis of the measuring time and the identified waiting time. In addition, an alarm device having a detection device for sensing a measured value and having an evaluation device which is configured to carry out said method is described. In addition, a program element for determining a triggering time for the issuance of an alarm by an alarm device is described, wherein the program element can be loaded into an evaluation unit of the alarm device and can cause the abovementioned method to be carried out.06-30-2011

Peter Ivan Forster, Gainsborough GB

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20120111370CLEANING A VEHICLE EXHAUST FILTER - A method of cleaning a vehicle exhaust system filter (05-10-2012

Richard Edward John Forster, Singapore SG

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20110229572DELIVERY OF DRUG COMBINATIONS - A composition comprising microspheres of a polymer matrix, having two different pharmaceutical actives having complementary, usually synergistic, activity in killing cells. The compositions have particular utility for treating tumours. Useful combinations are doxorubicin with rapamycin, irinotecan with ibuprofen, ibuprofen with doxorubicin and irinotecan with doxorubicin. The polymer matrix is preferably a crosslinked polyvinyl alcohol. The drugs may be included in the same microsphere, or microspheres each with an individual pharmaceutical agent may be mixed together. The microspheres are preferably used in chemoembolisation of tumours.09-22-2011
20110293672PANCREATIC TUMOUR TREATMENT - There is provided a composition comprising microspheres which comprise a water-insoluble, water-swellable polymer and associated with the polymer, in releasable form, a chemotherapeutic agent, for use in the treatment of a pancreatic tumour or cyst, wherein the microspheres, when equilibrated in water at 37° C., comprise at least 40 wt % water based on weight of polymer plus water, wherein the polymer is anionically charged at pH7 and the chemotherapeutic agent is cationically charged and electrostatically associated with the polymer. Also provided are methods of treating pancreatic tumours or cysts using this composition.12-01-2011

Richard Llewellyn Sydney Forster, Pukekohe NL

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20100317074CARBON CAPTURE IN FERMENTATION - The invention relates to methods of capturing carbon by microbial fermentation of a gaseous substrate comprising CO. The methods of the invention include converting CO to one or more products including alcohols and/or acids and optionally capturing CO2 to improve overall carbon capture. In certain aspects, the invention relates to processes for producing alcohols, particularly ethanol, from industrial waste streams, particularly steel mill off-gas.12-16-2010

Robert J. Forster, Dublin IE

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20110033883IMAGING DYES AND USE THEREOF - Use of a metal complex having the formula: [M(L02-10-2011

Sarah Forster, Stockholm SE

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20120124757Washer Such As A Dishwasher Or A Washing Machine And Method For Operating A Washer - The invention relates to methods for operating a washer, and in preferred embodiments to a washer having a water tank that is integrally, preferably detachably, formed with the washer, wherein the washer comprises a washing chamber for accommodating goods to be cleaned, said washing chamber having in its lower portion a sump for collecting water during operation of the washer, a water inlet, a circulating pump for circulating water through the washing chamber, and a control unit for controlling a washing cycle carried out by the washer. In accordance with the invention, in this method water is fed via the water inlet into the sump; the pressure within an inlet or outlet conduit of the circulating pump is measured; and based on the pressure measurement the washing cycle is controlled and/or indicator signals are issued to a user of the washer.05-24-2012
20120125369Washer, Such As A Dishwasher Or A Washing Machine, And Method For Operating A Washer - The invention relates to a method for operating a washer which comprises a washing chamber for accommodating goods to be cleaned, said washing chamber having in its lower portion a sump for collecting water during operation of the washer, a water inlet connected to a water tank, preferably to a water tank that is integrally, still preferably detachably, formed with the dishwasher, a pump for circulating water through the washing chamber, and a control unit for controlling a washing process carried out by the washer. In accordance dance with a first embodiment of the method of the invention, in this method: water is fed from the tank into the sump by the action of the hydrostatic pressure prevailing within the tank; the pressure within the sump or close to the sump is measured; and based on the pressure measurement the speed of the water flow is monitored and the filling level of the tank is determined, and at least one parameter and/or step of the washing process is controlled and/or indicator signals are issued to a user of the washer.05-24-2012

Timothy William Forster, New South Wales AU

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20090077935QUADRUPED ANIMAL HARNESS - A quadruped animal harness (03-26-2009

Ulrich Forster, St. Gallen CH

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20110240091Method for Attaching Flat Electronic Components Onto a Flexible Surface Structure - The invention relates to a method for attaching a flat electronic component (10-06-2011

Valerie Forster, Paris FR

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20080280318Isolation and Culture of a High Purity Population of Cone Photoreceptor Cells by Tissue Dissociation and Pna-Panning, and Biological Applications Thereof - The present invention provides a process and kit for isolating cone photoreceptor cells from retinal tissue with a purity level of at least 80%, typically of about 90%. The isolation process uses a PNA-panning procedure conducted on dissociated retinal tissue. The present invention also provides a culture medium enabling the in vitro survival and development of such isolated cone cells. The means of the invention are applicable to adult mammalian cone cells, and more particularly to adult human cone cells. They have the advantage of being applicable to pathologic or otherwise altered cone cells, and thus give access to the screening of compounds capable of showing neuroprotective activity on adult cone cells.11-13-2008

William Forster, Toronto CA

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20110015004SPORTS GOAL - An exemplary sports goal includes two goalposts and a crossbar extending between upper portions of the two goalposts to define an opening. At least one of the crossbar and the two goalposts, and possibly each of the crossbar and the goalposts, has a facet that is oriented partially towards the opening. This promotes deflection of scoring objects through the opening. Scoring opportunities may be enhanced as a result. An alternative exemplary sports goal includes a crossbar and two uprights extending upwardly from ends of the crossbar to define a scoring area above the crossbar and between the uprights. At least one of the crossbar and the two uprights has a facet that is oriented partially towards the scoring area.01-20-2011
20120035005SPORTS GOAL - An exemplary sports goal includes two goalposts and a crossbar extending between upper portions of the two goalposts to define an opening. At least one of the crossbar and the two goalposts, and possibly each of the crossbar and the goalposts, has a facet that is oriented partially towards the opening. This promotes deflection of scoring objects through the opening. Scoring opportunities may be enhanced as a result. An alternative exemplary sports goal includes a crossbar and two uprights extending upwardly from ends of the crossbar to define a scoring area above the crossbar and between the uprights. At least one of the crossbar and the two uprights has a facet that is oriented partially towards the scoring area.02-09-2012