13th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 40 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150086405 | ELECTRIC OIL PUMP - An electric oil pump includes a rotor driven to rotate by a motor and a pump body having a pump chamber accommodating the rotor, an intake port for introducing oil into the pump chamber according to rotation of the rotor, a discharge port for discharging oil from the pump chamber according to rotation of the rotor, a first discharge passage communicated to a first communication hole provided in the discharge port and circulating oil discharged from the discharge port, the first discharge passage having a smaller cross sectional area than the discharge port, and a second discharge passage communicated to a second communication hole provided in the discharge port separately from the first communication hole and circulating oil discharged from the discharge port, the second discharge passage having a smaller cross sectional area than the discharge port. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086406 | REDUCED NOISE SCREW MACHINES - A reduced noise screw expander is described, which comprises a main rotor and a gate rotor each having an ‘N’ profile. The rotors are designed so that the torque on the gate rotor caused by pressure forces is in the same direction as the torque on the gate rotor caused by frictional drag forces. A method of designing a screw machine exhibiting reduced noise is also described. The screw machine has two or more rotors having an ‘N’ profile, and the method involves determining a ratio r/r | 2015-03-26 |
20150086407 | ROTARY PISTON ENGINE WHICH ACTS AS A PUMP, CONDENSER OR MOTOR FOR A FLUID - The invention relates to a rotary piston engine ( | 2015-03-26 |
20150086408 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A COMPONENT AND THERMAL MANAGEMENT PROCESS - A method of manufacturing a component and a method of thermal management are provided. The methods include forming at least one portion of the component, printing a cooling member of the component and attaching the at least one portion to the cooling member of the component. The cooling member includes at least one cooling feature. The at least one cooling feature includes at least one cooling channel adjacent to a surface of the component, wherein printing allows for near-net shape geometry of the cooling member with the at least one cooling channel being located within a range of about 127 (0.005 inches) to about 762 micrometers (0.030 inches) from the surface of the component. The method of thermal management also includes transporting a fluid through at least one fluid pathway defined by the at least one cooling channel within the component to cool the component. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086409 | METHOD FOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING - A method for forming a three-dimensional article comprising applying a first powder layer on a work table; directing a first energy causing said first powder layer to fuse in first selected locations to form a first cross section where said first energy beam is fusing a first region with parallel scan lines in a first direction and a second region with parallel scan lines in a second direction; fusing at least one of the scan lines in said first region in said first direction immediately before fusing at least one of said scan lines in said second region in said second direction; applying a second powder layer and directing the energy beam causing said second powder layer to fuse in second selected locations where the energy beam is fusing said first region with parallel scan lines in a third direction and said second region in a fourth direction. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086410 | HIGH RIGID SPHEROIDAL GRAPHITE CAST IRON - A high rigid spheroidal graphite cast iron, comprising: 2.0 mass % to less than 2.7 mass % or more than 3.0 mass % to less than 3.6 mass % of C, 1.5 to 3.0 mass % of Si, 1.0% or less of Mn, 1.0 mass % or less of Cu, 0.02 to 0.07 mass % of Mg and the residual Fe and inevitable impurities, wherein a carbon equivalent (a CE value) calculated by the mathematical expression (1): CE=C(mass %)+Si (mass %)/3 in terms of C and Si contents is 2.8 to 3.2% within a first range from 2.0 mass % to less than 2.7 mass % of C and is 3.6 to 4.2% within a second range from more than 3.0 mass % to less than 3.6 mass % of C, and the Young's modulus is 170 G or more. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086411 | HEAT-RESISTANT BEARING MATERIAL MADE OF AN AUSTENITIC IRON MATRIX ALLOY - A heat-resistant bearing material may include an austenitic iron matrix alloy having a proportion of sulphur sufficient to achieve a solid lubricating action on bearing surfaces of the heat-resistant bearing material. The iron matrix alloy may have a proportion of carbides to achieve a reduction of wear on bearing surfaces of the heat-resistant bearing material and a proportion of 1 to 6 percentage by weight of at least one alloying element including cobalt, niobium, rhenium, tantalum, vanadium, tungsten, hafnium, yttrium and zirconium. The iron matrix alloy may also include the following alloying elements: carbon, chromium, manganese, silicon, nickel, molybdenum, niobium, tungsten, sulphur, copper, nitrogen and iron. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086412 | HEAT-RESISTANT, AUSTENITIC CAST STEEL HAVING EXCELLENT MACHINABILITY AND EXHAUST MEMBER MADE THEREOF - A heat-resistant, austenitic cast steel having excellent machinability comprising by mass 0.4-0.55% of C, 1-2% of Si, 0.5-1.5% of Mn, 18-27% of Cr, 8-22% of Ni, 1.5-2.5% of Nb, 0.01-0.3% of N, 0.1-0.2% of S, and 0.02-0.15% of Al, the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities, a machinability index I represented by the following formula: I=100×S+75×Al+0.75×Mn−10×C−2×Nb−0.25×Cr−0.15×Ni−1.2×N, wherein each element symbol represents % by mass of each element in the cast steel, meeting the condition of −3.0≦I≦+14.0, and an exhaust member made thereof. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086413 | MAGNESIUM ALLOYS HAVING LONG-PERIOD STACKING ORDER PHASES - Magnesium alloys comprising a long period stacking order (LPSO) phase having an 14H-i or an 18R-i structure are provided. The alloys comprise magnesium as a majority element, a first alloying element that is larger than magnesium and a second alloying element that is smaller than magnesium. The first alloying elements include non-rare earth elements. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086414 | CREEP-RESISTANT TiAl ALLOY - Disclosed is a TiAl alloy for high-temperature applications which comprises not more than 43 at. % of Al, from 3 at. % to 8 at. % of Nb, from 0.2 at. % to 3 at. % of Mo and/or Mn, from 0.05 at. % to 0.5 at. % of B, from 0.1 at. % to 0.5 at. % of C, from 0.1 at. % to 0.5 at. % of Si and Ti as balance. Also disclosed is a process for producing a component made of this TiAl alloy and the use of corresponding TiAl alloys in components of flow machines at operating temperatures up to 850° C. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086416 | PRODUCTION OF NANOPARTICLES USING HOMOGENEOUS MILLING AND ASSOCIATED PRODUCTS - A method of producing nanoparticles can comprise milling a plurality of milling bodies sufficient to produce the nanoparticles from exterior surfaces of the plurality of milling bodies. In this manner, the milling bodies are simultaneously the milling media and the feedstock for production of nanoparticles such that additional solids are not present during milling. Nanoparticles can be readily formed and optional milling agent and capping agents can be provided to stabilize and/or customize the nanoparticles for a particular application. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086417 | SILVER-BASED ELECTRICAL CONTACT MATERIAL - The present invention relates to a new silver-based electrical contact material, in which silver is in a continuous phase and carbon being in a nano-dispersed phase is dispersed in continuous phase silver. The content of the dispersed phase carbon in the silver-based electrical contact material can be 0.02% to 5% by weight, on the basis of the total weight of the silver-based electrical contact material. According to the present invention, the carbon contains carbon in a diamond form. Such a silver-based electrical contact material shows excellent mechanical wear resistance and electrical performance. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086418 | FOCUSED AIRFLOW IN A TWO TRUCK WIDE VIVARIUM - A sterilization system including an air intake and an air exhaust fluidly connected to a conditioning plenum is provided. A heater is arranged inside the conditioning plenum downstream from the air intake. The system includes a first sterilization chamber adjacent to a second sterilization chamber, a first pressure plenum adjacent to the first sterilization chamber and fluidly connected to the first sterilization chamber and the conditioning plenum and a second pressure plenum adjacent to the second sterilization chamber and fluidly connected to the second sterilization chamber and the conditioning plenum is provided. The system further includes a first return duct arranged between the first and second sterilization chambers and fluidly connected to the first sterilization chamber and the conditioning plenum and a second return duct arranged between the first and second sterilization chambers and fluidly connected to the second sterilization chamber and the conditioning plenum. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086419 | CHITOSAN-BASED HEMOSTATIC TEXTILE - A microfibrillar high molecular weight chitosan-based textile can be used as a hemostat. The chitosan has been treated in a nitrogen field by applying energy to ionize nitrogen in and around the chitosan textile. A single or multiple such treatments may be employed. For example, the chitosan textile may be irradiated under nitrogen using γ-irradiation, treated under a nitrogen plasma, or both. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086420 | ROOM STERILIZATION METHOD AND SYSTEM - A sterilization system consisting of a mobile emitter, a sensing subsystem and a data logging subsystem is described. The emitter has one or more UV emitting lamps or devices. The sensing system comprises at least one remote UV sensor and at least one door sensor. The door sensor comprises a safety shut off door detector and may contain an emergency stop detector and arming detector to protect people from being exposed to UV energy. The system has a remote control for starting, stopping and setting system parameters which include but are not limited to: treatment time, dosage, room size, room number, unit number, floor, facility name, operator name, operator identification number, password, default dosage values, dosage, and patient identification number. The number of treatments per unit of time can be maximized because of the use of incident light measurement. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086421 | ANTIBACTERIAL COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a method of disinfecting a surface and to an antibacterial composition. Essential oils, which are used as antibacterial actives, are also known for their strong odour; using high amounts of these gives a strong smell to the product that is not always appreciated by the consumer. It is therefore an object of the invention to provide an antibacterial composition, having good anti-bacterial properties, at very low levels of essential oil actives. The present inventors have achieved this using a synergistic combination of select anti-bacterial actives, specific polymers and select hydrotropes. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086422 | MACHINE FOR FORMING FLEXIBLE POUCHES - The disclosure is directed to machines for manufacturing a flexible pouch that sterilizes the flexible pouch material, seals the fitment within the pouch, and inspects the fitment installation. A sterilization chamber in the machine a box having an oxygen supplied entry compartment, a hydrogen peroxide supplied center compartment, and an oxygen supplied exit compartment. To a secure the fitment within the flexible pouch, a seal bar including a center cavity disposed between a pair of sideways L-shaped portions is used. After the fitment is installed into the flexible pouch, it is inspected with a digital photograph analysis apparatus. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086423 | STERILIZATION TREATMENT METHOD, FORMULATION FOR STERILIZATION USE, SOLID ICE FOR STERILIZATION USE, METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING THE SOLID ICE, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING LIQUID FOR STERILIZATION USE - A sterilization treatment method includes producing a plasma-treated solution in which biocidal activity is held by diffusing, in a liquid, superoxide anion radicals (O | 2015-03-26 |
20150086424 | Micro-Tube Particles for Microfluidic Assays and Methods of Manufacture - A microfluidic assay device that defines a micro-fluidic flow channel ( | 2015-03-26 |
20150086425 | CELLS FOR BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS, KIT FOR BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS, AND BIOCHEMICAL ANALYZER - The invention makes it possible to measure binding of a biochemical substance with a high throughput and with high sensitivity using a small cell capable of being filled with a small amount of chemical solution. A space between a first substrate and a second substrate such that probes are immobilized on their mutually facing planes is used as a cell that houses a specimen solution. Light is irradiated from a first substrate side, and reflected light is subjected to spectroscopy. Binding of the target with the probe is detected by a wavelength shift in the refection spectrum. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086426 | Soot Load Determination System - An aftertreatment system for treating exhaust gas discharged from a combustion engine may include a particulate filter, a reductant-injection system, an ammonia sensor and a control module. The particulate filter may be configured to filter exhaust gas discharged from the combustion engine. The reductant-injection system may be configured to inject a reductant into a stream of the exhaust gas upstream of the particulate filter. The ammonia sensor may be configured to sense a concentration of ammonia in the stream of exhaust gas downstream of the particulate filter. The control module may be in communication with the ammonia sensor and may determine a soot load of the particulate filter based on data received from the ammonia sensor. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086427 | LINE BREAK INDICATOR (WIRE IN AMMONIA LINES) - Reductant delivery system having at least one canister containing reductant coupled, via delivery line, to after-treatment system having ammonia injector, is disclosed. Reductant includes ammonia adsorbing/desorbing material. Delivery line is connected at one end to ammonia injector and at another end detachably coupled by coupler to the canister. Controller may be used for metering flow of ammonia through delivery line to injector. Line-break detector detects disconnection within the delivery line to prevent loss of ammonia. Line-break indicator coupled to line-break detector is used, wherein the indicator activates upon the detector detecting a disconnection in the delivery line. Related methods for detecting and indicating a line break are disclosed. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086428 | ABNORMALITY DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - An abnormality diagnosis system of an internal combustion engine which is provided with an exhaust purification catalyst | 2015-03-26 |
20150086429 | System and Process for Recovering Gas Emissions Generated in Producing Olefin Polymers - The present disclosure provides a system for recovering emissions generated from an olefin polymerization process, comprising: a devolatilizer for receiving a fresh sweep gas and emissions generated from the olefin polymerization process and outputting a first fluid and a polyolefin resin; a compression refrigeration unit including a compression device and a first heat exchange device, for receiving said first fluid and outputting a first gas-liquid mixture; a first gas-liquid separation device for separating the first gas-liquid mixture and outputting a first recovery product and a first gas phase composition; a first gas separation device for receiving the first gas phase composition, removing small molecular substances therefrom, and outputting a composition rich in small molecular gases and a second gas phase composition rich in hydrocarbons; and a second gas separation device having a second heat exchange device, a second gas-liquid separation device, and a first gas expansion device. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086430 | REACTIVE RECTIFICATION COLUMN FOR PERFORMING CHEMICAL REACTIONS - A device for performing chemical reactions, in which one starting substance is in the liquid phase and one product is in the gaseous phase, is proposed, comprising a reaction zone which includes two catalytic sections, each section having a feed channel and an overflow well which simultaneously acts as the feed channel for the next section, such that liquid from each section passes into the overflow well of this section and via it enters the lower part of the next section, the device being designed to permit removal of the gaseous products of each section, bypassing the remaining sections. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086431 | COMPRESSED-AIR DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING VALVES - The invention relates to a compressed-air device for controlling valves comprising, in a longitudinal direction, a first vane-type rotary cylinder ( | 2015-03-26 |
20150086432 | INTEGRATED BIOREFINERY FOR PRODUCTION OF LIQUID FUELS - A system including a mixing apparatus configured to produce a reformer feedstock and comprising one or more cylindrical vessel having a conical bottom section, an inlet for superheated steam within the conical bottom section and an inlet for at least one carbonaceous material at or near the top of the cylindrical vessel, wherein the one or more cylindrical vessel is a pressure vessel configured for operation at a pressure in the range of from about 5 psig (34.5 kPa) to about 50 psig (344.7 kPa); a reformer configured to produce, from the reformer feedstock, a reformer product comprising synthesis gas, and also producing a hot flue gas; a synthesis gas conversion apparatus configured to catalytically convert at least a portion of the synthesis gas in the reformer product into synthesis gas conversion product, and to separate, from the synthesis gas conversion product, a spent catalyst stream and a tailgas. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086433 | Emissions Cleaning Module and Associated Electronics Support Unit - An emissions cleaning module electronics support unit includes a base member which defines at least one seating location for an electronics module; and a roof member includes a first end joined to the base member and a second end, distal the base member, coupled to a brace or one or more conduits of the emissions cleaning module. The roof member may be shaped to extend up and over the base member so as to create an open-mouthed cavity. The base member may include one or more apertures creating tortuous thermal paths between the attachment member and electronics module seating location. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086434 | Exhaust Gas Purification Palladium Monolayer Catalyst for Saddle-Riding-Type Vehicle - Provided is a novel palladium catalyst capable of efficiently purifying carbon monoxide (CO) and total hydrocarbons (THC) under a fuel-rich atmosphere even when palladium (Pd) is used as a catalyst active component. Proposed is a palladium monolayer catalyst for an exhaust gas from a saddle-riding-type vehicle, which is an exhaust gas purification catalyst for a saddle-riding-type vehicle to be installed in an exhaust gas passage in an internal combustion engine. The palladium monolayer catalyst includes a substrate, and a catalyst layer that has the form of a monolayer and contains palladium acting as a catalyst active component, an inorganic porous body acting as a catalyst carrier, ceria (CeO | 2015-03-26 |
20150086435 | Wet Scrubber Apparatus For Ammonia Capture - A device for removing ammonia from a gas stream has a plurality of conduits that divide the gas steam into a plurality of separate gas streams. Spray nozzles located in each of said conduits spray a dilute acid solution into the streams. The acid solution is aqueous sulfuric acid and ammonium sulfate is produced. The conduits are substantially unobstructed enabling the device to create less than 10 Pa back pressure to the gas stream. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086436 | EXHAUST GAS PROCESSING DEVICE - An exhaust gas processing device includes a cylindrical metallic member and an insulating layer. The insulating layer has a thickness of about 20 μm to about 400 μm and is densely formed such that no through pores exist in a thickness direction of the insulating layer. The insulating layer is provided on an inner surface of the cylindrical metallic member. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086437 | REACTOR SYSTEM, AN ABSORBENT AND A PROCESS FOR REACTING A FEED - Reactor systems are provided that comprise a purification zone comprising an absorbent which comprises silver, an alkali or alkaline earth metal, and a support material having a surface area of more than 20 m | 2015-03-26 |
20150086438 | Flexible Fuel Converter for Producing Liquefied Petroleum Gas from Transportation Fuels - Fuel converters configured to convert a transportation fuel to a low-C hydrocarbon fuel, along with methods of their use, are provided. The fuel converter can comprise: an evaporator configured to receive a transportation fuel from a fuel tank in a liquid state, wherein the evaporator converts the transportation fuel from a liquid to a gas; a fuel burner configured to heat the evaporator; a catalyst cartridge in fluid communication with the evaporator so as to receive the gas from the evaporator; and a condenser in fluid communication with the catalyst cartridge so as to receive the reaction product mixture from the catalyst cartridge. The catalyst cartridge comprises a catalyst configured to convert the transportation fuel into a reaction product mixture comprising a low-C hydrocarbon fuel. The condenser is configured to separate the low-C hydrocarbon fuel from a condensed fuel in the reaction product mixture. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086439 | MICROREACTOR - A microreactor includes: a reaction passage to flow a fluid as a reaction object; and a medium passage provided in parallel with the reaction passage to flow a heat medium to exchange heat with the fluid in the reaction passage. A cross-sectional area of the medium passage adjacent to a location of the reaction passage where any of heat generation and heat absorption associated with a reaction of the fluid is relatively large is smaller than a cross-sectional area of the medium passage adjacent to a location of the reaction passage where any of the heat generation and the heat absorption associated with the reaction of the fluid is relatively small. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086440 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A TUBE SHEET AND HEAT EXCHANGER ASSEMBLY FOR A POOL REACTOR OR POOL CONDENSER; CORRESPONDING TUBE SHEET AND HEAT EXCHANGER ASSEMBLY - The present application relates to a method of manufacturing a tube sheet ( | 2015-03-26 |
20150086441 | ANTIMICROBIAL DEVICES FOR USE WITH MEDICAL DEVICES AND RELATED ASSEMBLIES AND METHODS - Antimicrobial devices for use with at least a portion of a medical device include at least one flexible portion configured to secure the antimicrobial device to the at least a portion of the medical device. Medical device assemblies include an access port and an antimicrobial device adapted to disinfect at least a portion of the access port. Methods of disinfecting a portion of a device include deforming a housing of the antimicrobial device to couple the antimicrobial device to the portion of the device. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086442 | REACTOR PACKING - A structured packing for insertion in a reactor having an inlet, an outlet, a wall and an axis. The packing comprises a first part, i.e., a reactor core and a second part, i.e., a reactor casing. The second part is free to move relative to the first part. The first part and the second part are inserted in the reactor such that the first part is located proximate the axis and the second part is located between the first part and the reactor wall. In general, the second part will be in contact with the reactor wall. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086443 | MICROFLUIDIC CHIPS WITH MICRO-TO-MACRO SEAL AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MICROFLUIDIC CHIPS WITH MICRO-TO-MACRO SEAL - A microfluidic chip for a microfluidic system includes a micro-to-macro seal. The microfluidic chip has a substrate, at least one microfluidic pathway in the substrate, and a PDMS seal layer on the substrate and above the microfluidic pathway. The PDMS seal layer provides a seal above the microfluidic pathway and prevent particles or contaminants entering the micro-channel during transportation or prior to application. During application, a needle or piping pierces through the PDMS seal layer, and fluid can be pumped into the microfluidic chip without concern for the fluid leaking despite high pressure required to pump or drive the fluid into the microfluidic pathway. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086444 | METHOD OF PRODUCING FLOW PASSAGE DEVICE AND FLOW PASSAGE DEVICE - A flow passage device includes a first base body having a first hole and a second base body having a second hole connected to the first hole to form a flow passage. A first portion formed around the first hole has a specified shape for holding an adhesive. The second base body has a high-wettability surface around the second hole with a low-wettability surface disposed proximate the high-wettability surface, and at least part of the high-wettability surface has a shape matching at least part of the specified shape. The first and second base body are bonded to each other with the adhesive to form the flow passage by aligning the at least part of the first portion with the at least part of the high-wettability surface with positions of the first and the second holes aligned with each other. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086445 | FLUID INJECTION CHIP - There is provided a fluid injection chip including: a first substrate in which a plurality of wells are formed; a first fluid formed in the wells; a second substrate of which a plurality of pillar members are formed on a lower surface so as to correspond to the wells; a low adhesive layer formed on a protrusion surface of the pillar member; and a second fluid formed on the low adhesive layer. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086446 | CHANNEL DEVICE - A channel device includes a first substrate having a groove portion for forming a channel, and a second substrate having a protruding portion that covers the groove portion, the first substrate and the second substrate being bonded together with an adhesive. The protruding portion of the second substrate extends along the extending direction of the groove portion of the first substrate, and mutually corresponding parts of the protruding portion of the second substrate and the groove portion of the first substrate are in direct and linear contact with each other without an adhesive therebetween, and the channel is thereby formed. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086447 | Locking pipette tip and mounting shaft and hand-held manual pipette - The pipetting method is directed to mounting and ejecting a disposable pipette tip. The pipetting system has one or more tip mounting shafts with an upper locking section and a lower sealing section. The upper locking section has outwardly extending lobes spaced around the mounting shaft and located above a stop member. The lower sealing section on the tip mounting shaft is located below the stop. As the mounting shaft is inserted into the collar of the disposable pipette, the collar distorts out of round and engages the lobes on the upper locking section of the tip mounting shaft. Contemporaneously, the lower sealing section of the mounting shaft seals against the barrel of the disposable pipette tip. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086448 | Joint for Device for Metering Liquids - The present invention relates to a device for metering liquids, for example a pipette or a metering button. The device comprises a joint forming a seal between a hollow cylinder and a piston housed inside the cylinder, the piston being moved vertically so as to suck in or expel the liquid. During the metering operation, the joint remains fixed with respect to the movement of the piston and comprises parts formed by portions having dedicated geometric and mechanical characteristics which make it possible to locally optimize the functions the sliding, sealing, and fastening in the cylinder. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086449 | METHOD OF RECOVERING RARE-EARTH ELEMENTS - Provided is a method of recovering rare-earth elements by which rare-earth elements can be recovered efficiently from a bauxite residue serving as a raw material and containing the rare-earth elements. Specifically provided is a method of recovering rare-earth elements from a raw material, the raw material being a bauxite residue produced as a by-product in a Bayer process, the method including: using a bauxite residue having a specific surface area of 35 m | 2015-03-26 |
20150086450 | METHOD FOR ADDING STARTING MATERIAL SLURRY AND SULFURIC ACID TO AUTOCLAVE IN HIGH PRESSURE ACID LEACHING PROCESS AND AUTOCLAVE - In an autoclave in a high pressure acid leaching process in which starting material slurry and sulfuric acid are stirred by stirring machines in each compartment in the autoclave partitioned by partition walls to proceed leaching, and slurry is transferred from a compartment on an upstream side to a compartment on a downstream side to sequentially proceed leaching, wherein starting material slurry supply tubes having the starting material slurry discharge ports and sulfuric acid supply tubes having sulfuric acid discharge ports are alternately disposed on a perimeter of stirring blades of the stirring machine provided in the compartment at an upstream end, and the starting material slurry and sulfuric acid are added to the compartment at the upstream end from the starting material slurry discharge ports and the sulfuric acid discharge ports positioned higher than an uppermost part of the stirring blades and lower than a contained liquid surface. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086451 | ADSORBENT AGENT, COMPOSITION FOR BIOFLOTATION AND BIOFLOTATION PROCESS FROM APATITE-QUARTZ SYSTEM - The present invention discloses the use of | 2015-03-26 |
20150086452 | PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURE OF SODIUM HYDROXIDE AND SODIUM CHLORIDE PRODUCTS FROM WASTE BRINE - The present invention provides a process for the manufacture of sodium hydroxide and sodium chloride products from a waste brine stream containing sodium chloride, and at least sodium carbonate or sodium bicarbonate. The method of this invention comprises converting the sodium carbonate and/or sodium bicarbonate to sodium hydroxide through addition of lime to the brine, while simultaneously converting impurities to less soluble forms to facilitate their removal. The causticized brine is separated from unreacted lime, calcium carbonate and solid impurities to produce clean brine with reduced levels of impurities. The brine is then concentrated by evaporation, forming relatively pure sodium chloride crystals, which are extracted and rinsed to reduce alkali contaminants. The process continues until sodium hydroxide solution strength of about 46-50% is reached, with cooling of the solution and separation of crystallised salts further reducing impurities to a comparable level to diaphragm cell derived industrial grade sodium hydroxide. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086453 | METHOD FOR REDUCING THE MERCURY (HG) AND OTHER METAL EMISSIONS FROM A PLANT FOR MANUFACTURING CEMENT CLINKER AND OTHER INDUSTRIAL PROCESSES - A method and plant for reducing mercury (Hg) and other metal emissions including injecting a chemical reagent into the process in such a way as to convert elemental mercury into a mercury compound that is more readily captured using normal particulate control equipment associated with kilns, smelters, furnaces, and boilers of cement plants and other industrial plants. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086454 | CATALYTIC CONVERTER APPARATUS - A catalytic converter apparatus for use in an exhaust system of an internal combustion engine includes a housing having a gas inlet and a gas outlet, and at least one catalytic substrate element disposed in the housing. The at least one substrate element is divided into a plurality of zones or sections, the zones at least partially separated from one another to inhibit heat flow. The zones can be at least partially separated with walls. The walls can include insulating material for reducing the mobility of heat radially outwardly. Each of the zones defines a generally separate flow passage connecting the inlet and outlet in fluid communication. The apparatus can heat more rapidly from a cold start compared with conventional catalytic converters. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086455 | METHOD FOR OPERATING AN EXHAUST GAS SYSTEM, METHOD FOR OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE AND MOTOR VEHICLE - A method for operating an exhaust gas system of an internal combustion engine having at least one heater and a catalytic converter for converting hydrocarbons, includes operating the heater in such a way that it is adapted to the aging state of the catalytic converter. A method for operating a motor vehicle and a motor vehicle are also provided. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086456 | Mixed Metal 8-Ring Small Pore Molecular Sieve Catalyst Compositions, Catalytic Articles, Systems, and Methods - Described are compositions and catalytic articles comprising both a copper-promoted 8-ring small pore molecular sieve and an iron-promoted 8-ring small pore molecular sieve. The catalytic articles are useful in methods and systems to catalyze the reduction of nitrogen oxides in the presence of a reductant. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086457 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TREATING MERCURY IN FLUE GAS - A system for treating mercury in flue gas is provided. The system includes a mercury adsorbent supply device to adsorb the mercury with the mercury adsorbent; a precipitator to collect the mercury adsorbent with adsorbed mercury and soot in the flue gas; a mercury adsorption assistant supply device to remove mercury remaining in the flue gas; and a desulfurization device to remove sulfur oxide (SOx) in the flue gas. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086458 | FORMALDEHYDE ABSORBENT AND METHOD FOR USING THE SAME - The present invention discloses a formaldehyde absorbent and a method for using the same, the chemical composition of the formaldehyde absorbent by weight percentage is, amino acid: 0.1-99.9%; DNA and RNA base 99.9-0.1%. The method comprises the following steps: a. dissolving the formaldehyde absorbent in solvent to form a solution or dissolving the formaldehyde absorbent in solvent and mixing the same onto a solid carrier; b. placing the solution or solid carrier in indoor space that contains formaldehyde; and c. contacting and reacting the formaldehyde-containing air with the solution or the solid carrier and then absorbing the same. The present invention not only achieves not only excellent performance in absorbing hazard gases in the air, but also features low-cost, and further causes no secondary pollution, which therefore creates great social and economical significance in improving quality of human life, safeguarding human health, and protecting environment. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086459 | APPARATUS FOR THE TREATMENT OF AIR - A gas treatment apparatus, suitable for use in an air purifying apparatus for the production of breathable air, includes a catalyst including palladium and iron oxide and a source of a volatile nitrogen-containing compound. The apparatus is useful in gas masks, emergency escape hoods and static air treatment apparatus. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086460 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING HEXAGONAL BORON NITRIDE FILM USING BORAZINE OLIGOMER AS A PRECURSOR - Provided is a method for producing a high-quality boron nitride film grown by using a borazine oligomer as a precursor through a metal catalyst effect. The method solves the problems, such as control of a gaseous precursor and vapor pressure control, occurring in CVD(Chemical vapor deposition) according to the related art, and a high-quality hexagonal boron nitride film is obtained through a simple process at low cost. In addition, the hexagonal boron nitride film may be coated onto various structures and materials. Further, selective coating is allowed so as to carry out coating in a predetermined area and scale-up is also allowed. Therefore, the method may be useful for coating applications of composite materials and various materials. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086461 | METHOD FOR MAKING LITHIUM IRON PHOSPHATE - A method for making lithium iron phosphate is provided. A lithium chemical compound, a ferrous chemical compound, and a phosphate-radical chemical compound are mixed in an organic solvent to form a mixture. The mixture is solvothermal reacted in a solvothermal reactor at a predetermined temperature. A protective gas is introduced into the solvothermal reactor during the solvothermal reaction to increase a pressure in the solvothermal reactor to a level higher than a self-generated pressure of the solvothermal reaction. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086462 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING SiO2 GRANULATE - The invention relates to a process for producing SiO | 2015-03-26 |
20150086463 | Continuous Silica Production Process and Silica Product Prepared From Same - Disclosed herein is a continuous process for preparing a silica product, comprising: (a) continuously feeding an acidulating agent and an alkali metal silicate into a loop reaction zone comprising a stream of liquid medium; wherein at least a portion of the acidulating agent and the alkali metal silicate react to form a silica product in the liquid medium of the loop reaction zone; (b) continuously recirculating the liquid medium through the loop reaction zone; and (c) continuously discharging from the loop reaction zone a portion of the liquid medium comprising the silica product. Silica products and dentifrice compositions comprising the silica products are also disclosed. A continuous loop reactor is also disclosed. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086464 | METHOD OF PRODUCING MONOCRYSTALLINE SILICON - A method of producing a crystalline product comprising a high percentage by volume monocrystalline material in a crystal growth apparatus is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of providing a crucible comprising feedstock and at least one monocrystalline seed, melting the feedstock without substantially melting the monocrystalline seed under controlled conditions, and forming the crystalline product by solidification of the melt also under controlled conditions. The resulting crystalline product comprises greater than 50% by volume monocrystalline material. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086465 | Process for Producing Ammonia Synthesis Gas - A process for producing ammonia synthesis gas from the reforming of hydrocarbons with steam in a primary reformer ( | 2015-03-26 |
20150086466 | ALKALI METAL SALT OF FLUOROSULFONYL IMIDE, AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR - The present invention provides an alkali metal salt of fluorosulfonyl imide having favorable heat resistance and a reduced content of specific impurities and a water content, and provides a method for producing an alkali metal salt of fluorosulfonyl imide, which is capable of easily removing a solvent from a reaction solution. An alkali metal salt of fluorosulfonyl imide of the present invention is represented by the following general formula (I) and has a mass loss rate of 2% or less when the alkali metal salt of fluorosulfonyl imide is kept at 100° C. for 8 hours under an air current. A method for producing an alkali metal salt of fluorosulfonyl imide of the present invention comprises a step of concentrating a solution of the alkali metal salt of fluorosulfonyl imide by bubbling a gas into a reaction solution containing the alkali metal salt of fluorosulfonyl imide, and/or concentrating a solution of the alkali metal salt of fluorosulfonyl imide by thin layer distillation. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086467 | Method for Producing Aluminum Nitride Powder - A method for producing an aluminum nitride powder includes mixing an alumina powder having an average particle diameter of not more than 5 μm; an eutectic melting agent; and a carbon powder are mixed to obtain a mixture thereof, and reductively nitriding the mixture by firing at a higher temperature than a melting point of the eutectic melting agent, while maintaining a nitrogen ratio within a range of 60 to 85 vol % in an atmosphere of mixed gases of nitrogen and carbon monoxide until a nitriding ratio of the alumina powder reaches at least 50%. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086468 | METHODS AND STRUCTURES FOR REDUCING CARBON OXIDES WITH NON FERROUS CATALYSTS - A method of reducing a gaseous carbon oxide includes reacting a carbon oxide with a gaseous reducing agent in the presence of a non-ferrous catalyst. The reaction proceeds under conditions adapted to produce solid carbon of various allotropes and morphologies, the selective formation of which can be controlled by means of controlling reaction gas composition and reaction conditions including temperature and pressure. A method for utilizing a non-ferrous catalyst in a reactor includes placing the catalyst in a suitable reactor and flowing reaction gases comprising a carbon oxide with at least one gaseous reducing agent through the reactor where, in the presence of the catalyst, at least a portion of the carbon in the carbon oxide is converted to solid carbon and a tail gas mixture containing water vapor. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086469 | Method for Manufacturing Carbon Fiber, and Carbon Fiber - In the present invention, a starting material liquid including a carbon compound and a catalyst or a catalyst precursor, and a reaction vessel having a high-temperature zone heated to 900-1,300° C. are prepared. The starting material liquid is introduced into the reaction vessel, and a mixture is generated which comprises a gas including a carbon source, and catalyst microparticles dispersed in the gas. A carrier gas is then introduced in pulses into the reaction vessel, and the mixture is pushed out to the high-temperature zone. The carbon source and catalyst microparticles included in the mixture are then brought into contact with each other in the high-temperature zone, initial fibers are grown, and carbon fibers are subsequently grown in an environment in which the carrier gas is retained. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086470 | ORTHO-PHOSPHATE COMPONENTS FOR USE IN SOLID CHEMICAL OXYGEN GENERATORS - The present invention relates to a composition for generating oxygen, comprising at least one oxygen source selected from chlorates and perchlorates, to an oxygen generator comprising such a composition, and a method for generating oxygen by decomposing such a composition. The present invention further relates to the use of transition metal ortho-phosphate compounds ortho-vanadate compounds and mixed ortho-phosphate-vanadate compounds as multifunctional components in the oxygen generating compositions. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086471 | MULTIMETALLIC MIXED OXIDES, ITS PREPARATION AND USE FOR THE OXIDATIVE DEHYDROGENATION OF ETHANE FOR PRODUCING ETHYLENE - A layered multimetallic oxide catalyst having the formula | 2015-03-26 |
20150086472 | PROCESS FOR CATALYTIC REFORMING - One exemplary embodiment can be a process for catalytic reforming The process can include catalytically reforming a hydrocarbon feed in a reaction zone, obtaining an effluent stream having hydrogen and hydrocarbons from the reaction zone, obtaining from at least a portion of the effluent stream a waste hydrocarbon stream from an adsorption zone, passing at least a portion of the waste hydrocarbon stream as a feed stream across a feed side of a membrane having the feed side and a permeate side, and being selective for hydrogen over one or more C1-C6 hydrocarbons, and withdrawing from the permeate side a permeate stream enriched in hydrogen compared with a residue stream withdrawn from the feed side. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086473 | DEHYDROGENATION CATALYST, AND CARBONYL COMPOUND AND HYDROGEN PRODUCTION METHOD USING SAID CATALYST - Objects of the present invention are to provide a novel dehydrogenation reaction catalyst, to provide a method that can produce a ketone, an aldehyde, and a carboxylic acid with high efficiency from an alcohol, and to provide a method for efficiently producing hydrogen from an alcohol, formic acid, or a formate, and they are accomplished by a catalyst containing an organometallic compound of Formula (1). | 2015-03-26 |
20150086474 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PAU ZEOLITE - Provided is a method that is for producing a PAU zeolite and that can have an environmental impact that is reduced while, as much as possible, not using a structure-defining agent. The method for producing a PAU zeolite produces by means of (1) mixing a silica source, an alumina source, an alkali source, and water in a manner so as to result in a reaction mixture having a composition represented by a specific mole ratio, (2) using as the seed crystal a PAU zeolite that does not contain organic compounds and has a SiO | 2015-03-26 |
20150086475 | METHOD FOR SELECTIVELY ISOLATING HYDROGEN OR HELIUM USING A NATROLITE-BASED ZEOLITE, AND NOVEL NATROLITE-BASED ZEOLITE - The present invention relates to selectively isolating gases using a natrolite-based zeolite, and more particularly, to a novel natrolite-based zeolite and to selectively isolating hydrogen and/or helium gas using a natrolite-based zeolite. The present invention is characterized in that gas containing hydrogen is brought into contact with a natrolite-based zeolite to selectively isolate the hydrogen. The present invention provides a sorbent which can selectively isolate hydrogen and/or helium, and provides a method for isolating the hydrogen and/or helium at room temperature or at a high temperature. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086476 | SYSTEMS, METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING RADIOISOTOPES - A standalone radiopharmaceutical preparation hotcell for preparing a radiopharmaceutical includes a housing and a plurality of compartments defined within the housing. The plurality of compartments including at least a pharmaceutical synthesizing and dispensing compartment and a different second compartment, the synthesizing and dispensing compartment being maintained at a first pressure and the second compartment being maintained at a different second pressure using a compartment pressurization system. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086477 | HIGHLY SENSITIVE SURVEILLANCE USING DETECTION OF CELL FREE DNA - Provided herein are methods and computer-readable storage media related to cell-free DNA and uses thereof to determine risk of a condition, such as transplant rejection or cancer, in a subject. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086478 | HUMANIZED PAN-HER ANTIBODY COMPOSITIONS - The invention relates to humanized recombinant antibodies targeting the EGFR family receptors EGFR, HER2 and HER3, compositions comprising at least one humanized anti-EGFR antibody, at least one humanized anti-HER2 antibody and at least one humanized anti-HER3 antibody, and use of the antibody compositions for treatment of cancer. The invention also relates to the use of antibodies targeting multiple EGFR-family receptors to treat cancer (e.g., pancreatic cancer) and cancer that has acquired resistance to previous therapies. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086479 | LAYERED NANOPARTICLES - The invention provides a process for forming a layered nanoparticle, comprising providing a suspension comprising a core particle in a first liquid, adding a second liquid to the suspension, and adding a reagent, or a precursor for the reagent, to the suspension. The second liquid is immiscible with the first liquid. If the reagent is added to the suspension, the reagent reacts to form a layer on the core particle to form the layered nanoparticle. If a precursor for the reagent is added to the suspension, the precursor is converted to the reagent, and the reagent reacts to form a layer on the core particle to form the layered nanoparticle. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086480 | HETEROARYL INHIBITORS OF PDE4 - The present invention relates to compounds and methods useful as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) for the treatment or prevention of inflammatory diseases and other diseases involving elevated levels of cytokines and proinflammatory mediators. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086481 | DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE - GUCY2C receptor ligands conjugated to diagnostic and/or therapeutic moieties, methods of making such GUCY2C receptor ligands conjugates, and methods of using such GUCY2C receptor ligands conjugates, such as in the diagnosis and/or treatment of Parkinson's disease, are described. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086482 | Dye Conjugated Peptides for Fluorescent Imaging - The present application discloses compositions and methods of use of peptide targetable constructs for detection, diagnosis and/or imaging of cancer. In preferred embodiments, the targetable construct comprises at least one hapten, at least one fluorescent probe, a chelating moiety and a group IIIA metal- | 2015-03-26 |
20150086483 | METHODS FOR TREATING IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS - The present invention relates to methods and medicaments useful for treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IFF) by administering anti-CTGF antibodies. Methods for prognosing individuals with IPF are also provided. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086484 | Lipid-Based Drug Carriers for Rapid Penetration Through Mucus Linings - Mucus-penetrating liposomal nanoparticles and methods of making and using thereof are described herein. The nanoparticles contain one or more lipids, one or more PEG-conjugated lipids, and optionally one or more additional materials that physically and/or chemically stabilize the particles. The nanoparticle have an average diameter of about 100 nm to about 300 nm, preferably from about 100 nm to about 250 nm, more preferably from about 100 nm to about 200 nm. The particles are mobile in mucus. The liposomes can further contain one or more therapeutic, prophylactic, and/or diagnostic agent to be delivered to a mucosal surface, such as the CV tract, the colon, the nose, the lungs, and/or the eyes. The liposomes can further contain one or more CEST agents to allow real time imaging of the particles in a live animal. The particles may also further contain an imaging agent, such as a fluorescent label. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086485 | Using Heavy Water as a Contrast Agent for Hydrogen Magnetic Resonance Imaging - A method of using an imaging contrast agent is provided for hydrogen magnetic resonance imaging (H MRI). The agent uses replacement and chemical exchange of hydrogen (H) and deuterium (D) on obtaining MRI images for comparison. An isotonic physiologic saline solution with deuterium oxide (D | 2015-03-26 |
20150086486 | COLOR CHANGING COMPOSITIONS - Described herein are oral care compositions comprising an antibacterial agent and a dissolvable film comprising a pigment which provide a color change signal after a sufficient period of brushing, wherein the dentifrice base has water activity less than 0.78 and comprises anionic polymer in free or salt form 10-25% by weight of the dentifrice base, and anionic surfactant less than 3% by weight; together with methods of making and using the compositions. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086487 | LIQUID ACTIVATION SYSTEM - Described herein are compositions comprising an unactivated liquid, an immobilized sparingly soluble acid or base, such that during storage the unactivated liquid is not in contact with the immobilized sparingly soluble acid or base, but upon use, the unactivated liquid contacts the immobilized sparingly soluble acid or base, whereby the pH of the liquid is altered, thereby activating the liquid to provide a benefit; together with variant and alternative designs, methods of making and using the compositions, and components thereof. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086488 | Method For Applying A Foaming Cosmetic Composition - The invention relates to a method for applying a cosmetic composition to hair. The method comprises the steps of removing a cosmetic composition from a sealed container, the composition comprising: a post-foaming emulsion comprising a weak acid, a weak base, a fatty acid, and a volatile buffering agent; a film forming agent; and an aqueous carrier; applying said composition to one or more eyelashes; and during or after said application to said one or more eyelashes, said cosmetic composition forms a foam, said foam resulting from the release of a gas, said gas being a reaction product of said post-foaming emulsion, and said reaction commencing after the evaporation of said volatile buffering agent, upon exposure of said cosmetic composition to atmospheric conditions. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086489 | COMBINATIONS OF MEDICAMENTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISEASES - A pharmaceutical composition comprising: | 2015-03-26 |
20150086490 | ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS - Described herein are compositions comprising a MMP-13 inhibitor, and methods of using the same. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086491 | USE OF PHYSIOLOGICAL COOLING ACTIVE INGREDIENTS, AND AGENTS CONTAINING SUCH ACTIVE INGREDIENTS - The invention relates to a TRPM8 modulator for achieving a cooling effect on the skin or a mucous membrane. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086492 | STANNOUS SALT AND SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE ORAL CARE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS - Oral care compositions containing a stannous salt and sodium tripolyphosphate are provided where stannous tripolyphosphate ionic intermediates comprise less than about 1 of the compositions. Tetrasodium pyrophosphate, a methylvinyl ether-maleic anhydride copolymer and/or a silica oral polishing agent may be added for further efficacy. In a single phase blend, the oral care composition may be effectively limited to comprise less than about 10% water. In a dual-phase blend, a mixture having the stannous salt in a first phase and the sodium tripolyphosphate in a second phase may be generated from a dual chamber storage tube (with each phase provided from a separate chamber) prior to dental care usage. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086493 | NON-AQUEOUS ORAL CARE COMPOSITION - Disclosed is a non-aqueous oral care composition comprising an organoclay, carrier humectant and a calcium source. The non-aqueous oral care composition of the present invention is stable, has rheological characteristics of a hydrous oral care composition, and does not require a manufacturing step of heating and cooling. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086494 | TOPICAL TREATMENTS INCORPORATING CANNABIS SP. DERIVED BOTANICAL DRUG PRODUCT - A topical formulation comprising a | 2015-03-26 |
20150086495 | SUNSCREEN COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING AN ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION-ABSORBING POLYESTER - Compositions including a discontinuous oil phase substantially homogeneously dispersed in a continuous water phase, the oil phase including a sunscreen agent that includes a UV-absorbing polyester in an amount effective to provide the composition with an SPF of about 10 or greater and which is the polymerization reaction product of monomers including a UV-absorbing triazole, a diester, a diol and a tetrol polyol; and an oil-in water emulsifier component including an anionic oil-in-water emulsifier in an amount such that the composition includes about 0.3 percent or more by weight to about 3 percent by weight of the anionic oil-in-water emulsifier, where the composition is substantially free of a non-polymeric UV-absorbing sunscreen agent and has an SPF of less than 2 in the absence of the UV-absorbing polyester. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086496 | COMPOSITION OF SCAR GEL - The present disclosure relates to a composition of scar gel. The composition of scar gel includes a silicone fluid, a volatile diluent, a precipitated silica powder, and an embellishing powder. The silicone fluid is fully miscible with the volatile diluent, and the precipitated silica powder and the embellishing powder are uniformly dispersed in the silicone fluid and the volatile diluent. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086497 | Skin Lightening Compositions - Compositions and methods for lightening and/or depigmenting skin are provided, the compositions comprising compounds having the structure: | 2015-03-26 |
20150086498 | ACHILLEA ESSENTIAL OIL, COSMETIC COMPOSITION COMPRISING IT AND ITS USES - The present invention relates to an | 2015-03-26 |
20150086499 | THICKENED ANTIPERSPIRANT ROLL-ONS HAVING AN IMPROVED RESIDUE BEHAVIOR - Antiperspirant compositions that are suitable for application using a roll applicator include water, at least one perspiration-inhibiting aluminum compound or aluminum-zirconium compound, furthermore dehydroxanthan gum, and in addition thereto at least one nonionic thickening polymer selected from cellulose and cellulose ethers as well as mixtures thereof. The compositions exhibit elevated shelf stability even at relatively high temperatures, as well as reduced visible residua on the skin. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086500 | Foaming Cosmetic Composition - The present invention relates to a cosmetic composition comprising a post-foaming emulsion comprising a weak acid, a weak base, a fatty acid, and a volatile buffering agent; a film forming agent; and an aqueous carrier. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086501 | POLYMERS FUNCTIONALIZED WITH ION-SPECIFIC RECOGNITION ELEMENTS - Polymeric compounds containing polymer backbones functionalized with ion-specific recognition elements and methods for the use of these compounds are described herein. The polymeric compounds may contain multiple types of ion-specific recognition elements depending on a specific application. The polymeric compounds can be used to remove ionic species from a solution, for example, in separations applications in which a single or multiple types of ionic species are desired to be removed from the solution. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086502 | BODY COSMETICS FOR WETTED SKIN - A body cosmetic for application to wetted skin after bathing, and the like, which provide high moisturizing effects, spread well to all over the body, and are easy to apply. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086503 | Compliant Surgical Adhesive - Surgical adhesives that include a blend of two different thermoreversible gelling polymers and a crosslinking agent are described. The first thermoreversible gelling polymer is partially or fully acrylated and the second thermoreversible gelling polymer includes dual functionality including acrylate functionality and amine-reactive functionality. The adhesives can provide gelling and covalent crosslinking within the polymers of the adhesive as well as crosslinking with surrounding tissue. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086504 | POLYMERIC MICROEMULSIONS - The invention provides novel self-emulsifying diblock copolymers and novel self-emulsifying compositions comprising an active ingredient and a diblock copolymer characterized in that the diblock copolymer is liquid at a temperature below 50° C. and the composition is non-aqueous and liquid at a temperature below 50° C. | 2015-03-26 |
20150086505 | Mono- and Di-Peg IL-10 Production; and Uses - Provided are methods of producing mono- and di-pegylated IL-10. | 2015-03-26 |