THE PRESENT INVENTION RELATES TO AN APPARATUS (100) TO MOUNT A CAPILLARY (200) FOR USE IN FABRICATING A FLAT MICROSTRUCTURED FIBER. THE APPARATUS (100) COMPRISES A FIRST MEMBER (101) CONFIGURED FOR HOLDING A PREFORM (300); AND A SECOND MEMBER (104)…

The present invention relates generally to the field of microstructured fiber technology, and particularly to an apparatus and method of fabricating a flat microstructured fiber. The apparatus comprises means for feeding a preform; a drawing chamber…

A radio frequency based wireless tracking system, including a portable transmitter and a directional receiver, for locating objects. The transmitter is attached to the object, an in use, transmits radio frequency signal multi-directionally, while…

A proposed wind, solar and rain harvester is described. The hybrid wind harvester comprises a power-augmentation-guide-vane and a wind turbine sharing a centre axis as the guide vane. The novel power-augmentation-guide-vane has an upper venturi wall…

An optical lateral-shearing device utilizes two prisms to define a wedge with a wedge angle that produces a lateral displacement of incident beam over a wide dynamic beam size range. The three operating surfaces of each prism are specifically…

A fracture reduction device for tibia and fibula fractures comprises of a rigid base with a sliding means connected to it; a supporting means attached to the base; first clamp mounted on the sliding means in such that enables the lower segment of…

An outdoor light to harness solar and wind energy is described. The street light, comprises a pole, and a light source fitted at the top part of the pole, characterized in that, a reflecting cover shrouds the light source and top part of the pole,…

The present invention relates to an antimicrobial composition for inhibiting bacterial biofilm, characterized in that the antimicrobial composition comprises an extract of bacillus salmalaya culture

An ambulatory function monitoring system comprises a prosthesis fabricated with a hollow compartment; a micro-controller coupled with a three axis accelerometer sensor housed within the hollow compartment to monitor and acquire information related…

A device for measuring linear distance comprises a longitudinal ruler body bearing a major graduation, which is constituted of a plurality of evenly spaced marking lines, around one of the long edges on the top surface and a basic measuring unit is…

The present invention relates to a plant virus expression vector comprising a foreign peptide coding sequence, which is being in the correct orientation for transcription and having an amber stop read through sequence at the beginning of the foreign…

The present invention relates to an interactive speech learning method, characterised by the steps of: providing a computer programme with a storyline to deliver a conversation between a virtual character and a robotic toy, wherein the conversation…

The present invention provides a digital dosimeter for measuring radiation using semiconductor detector such as RADFET comprising of an alarm means wherein to alert the user of exceeded threshold radiation level, an USB interface wherein to enable…

The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a customized implant comprising the steps of obtaining a plurality of medical images of a bone region with a defect area; converting the medical images into a three-dimensional data;…

The present invention relates to a method for adaptive non-contact heart rate monitoring, characterized by the steps of: acquiring an image from a visual capturing means; detecting and segmenting a body part shown in the image to localize a region…

The present invention relates to a pressure relief training system, characterized by a plurality of sensing elements distributed over a pad for detecting light exposed onto a pad; a microcontroller connected with the plurality of sensing elements, a…

A method of producing a vaccine against multi-drug resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii comprises the step of isolating a whole cell material of inactivated antibiotic-exposed A. baumannii cultured in presence of an antibiotic at early…

A method for detecting infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis virus in a biological sample, comprising the step of amplifying conserved segment of the virus in a biological sample by a first polymerase chain reaction using a first primer…

The present invention relates to a method for adaptive non-contact heart rate monitoring, characterized by the steps of: acquiring an image from a visual capturing means; detecting and segmenting a body part shown in the image to localize a region…

A system for automatically alerting driver of a vehicle of close proximity of another vehicle is provided, the system includes a distance sensor positionable such that the distance sensor is directed towards a vehicle in front of presently driven…

The present invention relates to an amplitude-integrated electroencephalography (AEEG) and near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) monitoring device comprising: a fabric cap for fitting over a users head; and a plurality of electrodes distributed on the…

The present invention relates to an intelligent robot arm with multiple degrees-of-freedom, particularly for playing table tennis. The robot arm includes a mechanical system having a plurality of joints, at least one joint including at least one…

The present invention is directed to the novel compounds, formula (I) and methods for flavivirus infection, such as the serotype 2 dengue viral infection in human body. The invention is based upon the in vitro implying the monolayer of HepG2 cells…

The present invention relates to a method for detecting Plasmodium vivax in a specimen, characterised by the steps of: amplifying a region of the Plasmodium vivax DNA by using a primer set comprising nucleotide sequences selected from a group…

The present invention provides use of freeze-dried amniotic membranes (FD-HAM) made from human placenta as the scaffold for chondrocytes and/or chondrogenic mesenchymal stem cells (chondrogenic-MSCs). The present invention further provides a method…

The present invention relates to a universal surgical device capable of locating a neurosurgical site, comprising a tubular member (110), defining a passageway, having a distal end (IOI) and a proximal end (102); and an elongated navigation probe (…

The present invention provides a method of extracting hirudin from leech, typically 5 hirudinaria genus leech. Hirudinaria genus leech is chosen for extraction as the wavelength of hirudin from this leech is the same as standard hirudin used for…

The present invention provides a method of diagnosis and/or discrimination of prostate cancer in a patient, comprising the steps of: - determining the content of ITIH4 fragment peptide in urine taken from the body of the patient, and - determining…

A method of providing signals for controlling individual phase of voltage source converter and a device performing the method thereof is proposed. The proposed individual phase control is based on decoupled active and reactive, P-Q control of…

The present invention provides a power converter [10] using parallel configuration of two three-phase buck AC-to-DC rectifiers [12] to achieve near-unity power factor, a DC-to-DC converter [14] such as boost-SEPIC and a means to eliminate…

The present invention relates to an isolated antigenic polypeptide for use in detecting or preventing melioidosis, encoded by a truncated polynucleotide fragment having a nucleotide sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1 or the complementary sequence…

The present invention discloses a coating for a dental crown having both the aesthetics and excellent mechanical strength, which is composed of zirconia based ceramics and alumina based ceramics used as a first and second ceramic core layer, and a…

The present invention relates to a method for increasing the ionic conductivity of a thin film polymer electrolyte, characterized by the steps of irradiating a thin film polymer electrolyte with gamma rays; wherein the composite thin film polymer…

A method of gain and noise figure enhancement in S-band by adjusting thulium absorption overlap factor through photonic crystal fiber (PCF) is provided, the method includes the steps of doping clad with high index material, enlarging air holes…

The present invention relates to a colour detection system comprising an illuminating means for illuminating a target object, a data 5 processing unit; and a display unit, characterized in that: the illuminating means comprises multiple illuminators…

The present invention relates to a method for dehydrating natural gas, characterised by contacting the natural gas with a deep eutectic solvent.

The present invention relates generally to a bio-impedance analyser for bioelectrical impedance measurements. Accordingly, the bio-impedance analyser includes: a) a current generation unit, wherein the current generation unit includes a Voltage-…

The present invention relates to an isolated polynucleotide for detecting and identifying Burkholderia pseudomallei in a biological sample, comprising a nucleotide sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1 or the complementary sequence thereof. It also…

The present invention discloses an up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket fixed film (UASB-FF) bioreactor (10) consists of up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) with fixed film reactor in a single reactor and settling tank for recycling low suspended…

The present invention discloses a novel combination of recombinant immunogenic polypeptides consists of: BPSS1904 (SEQ ID NO: 1) and BPSL3130 (SEQ ID NO: 2) for use as antigens for serodiaghosis of melioidosis. The present invention is able to help…

The present invention discloses a marine water energized system for treating marine water and producing energized marine water for aquaculture of marine living organisms. The marine water energized system is constructed with several supportive…

The present invention discloses a method for derivatizing carcinogenic 3- monochloropropanediol, 3-MCPD and 1,3-dichloropropane, 1,3-DCP simultaneously in food sample using hexamethyldisilazane, HMDS derivatizing agent combined with trimethylsilyl…

The present invention disclosed an interactive electronic continued professional development (ie-CPD) system which is an online training system for teachers to enhance their competency, professionalisms, skills and knowledge that comprising an…

A polymethoxyflavone compound for use as an allosteric modulator, agonist, partial agonist/antagonist or any combination thereof for binding muscarinic receptors

The present invention relates generally to a gear backlash compensation mechanism for rack and pinion. Accordingly, the gear backlash compensation mechanism in rack and pinion for accurately positioning carrier drive means along a linear path on a…

The present invention provides a formulation for use as medicament for treating obesity and diabetes mellitus. The said formulation consists of a combination of Betaglucan and Alpha-glucan polysaccharide obtained from Pleurotus sajor-caju with 75 to…

This invention relates to a multipoint stamping mould for forming a customized implant mould surface comprising a primary stamping unit having a plurality of rods positioned adjacent to and in contact with one another, each rod having a rough…

The present invention disclosed a renal targeting drug carrier for treating renal impairment. The renal targeting drug carrier consists of poly-L-glutamic acid, PG for targeting and treating kidney diseases. Besides, a method (10) to produce a renal…

The present invention relates to an apparatus for deep drawing a blank into a product, comprising: a die having a cavity to receive and shape the blank; and a punch positioned on an upper portion of the die; characterised by an intermediate tool…

The present invention relates to anti-displacement prosthetic system, comprising: a liner for fitting over a residual limb; a socket for donning over the liner; and characterized by: a first fastening means located on an inner side of the socket,…