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20080213139 | Medical Instrument Disinfecting Chamber Via Radiation - The invention concerns a medical instrument disinfecting chamber, of the type comprising means ( | 09-04-2008 |
20080233020 | PROCESSING APPARATUS WITH AN ELECTROMAGNETIC LAUNCH - A processing apparatus, such as a microwave-based processing apparatus. The apparatus includes a vessel having an inner surface defining a chamber configured to hold a reaction mixture, a guide, and a launch coupled to the guide. The guide can be at least partially disposed in the vessel, and is configured to propagate electromagnetic energy. The launch is configured to couple at least a portion of the electromagnetic energy from the guide to the reaction mixture. Example launches include a dielectric window and a projection. Example projections include a metallic projection and a dielectric projection. | 09-25-2008 |
20080267839 | REAL-TIME IMAGING AND SPECTROSCOPY DURING MICROWAVE ASSISTED CHEMISTRY - An instrument and associated method are disclosed for conducting microwave assisted chemical reactions. The instrument includes a microwave cavity, preferably a closed microwave cavity, for conducting microwave assisted chemical reactions, and a source for applying microwave radiation within the cavity and to a vessel and its contents. The instrument also includes an illumination source for illuminating the vessel and its contents, as well as means for visually observing the vessel and its contents, an infrared detector for monitoring the temperature of the vessel and its contents, and means for preventing the illumination source from saturating the infrared detector, thereby enabling concurrent visual observation and infrared monitoring. | 10-30-2008 |
20080292514 | Fluid Treatment System - The present invention relates to a fluid treatment system comprising: an inlet; an outlet; and a fluid treatment zone disposed between the inlet and the outlet. The fluid treatment zone has disposed therein: (i) an elongate first radiation source assembly having a first longitudinal axis, and (ii) an elongate second radiation source assembly having a second longitudinal axis. The first longitudinal axis and the second longitudinal axis are non-parallel to each other and to a direction of fluid flow through the fluid treatment zone. The present fluid treatment system has a number of advantages including: it can treat large volumes of fluid (e.g., wastewater, drinking water or the like); it requires a relatively small “footprint”; it results in a relatively lower coefficient of drag resulting in an improved hydraulic pressure loss/gradient over the length of the fluid treatment system; and it results in relatively lower (or no) forced oscillation of the radiation sources thereby obviating or mitigating of breakage of the radiation source and/or protective sleeve (if present). Other advantages are discussed in the specification. | 11-27-2008 |
20090060804 | SEMICONDUCTOR PHOTOELECTRODE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND LIGHT ENERGY CONVERTING DEVICE - The semiconductor photoelectrode of the present invention includes a metallic substrate having irregularities in a surface and a semiconductor layer which is formed on the surface of the metallic substrate and composed of a photocatalytic material. This can increase the light absorption efficiency and, furthermore, prevent recombination of charges. | 03-05-2009 |
20090074631 | Microwave Chemical Reactor - Microwave heating apparatus ( | 03-19-2009 |
20090110613 | Vessel sterilization apparatus - A vessel sterilizing apparatus includes a vessel conveying unit for conveying a vessel, and an electron beam irradiation unit for irradiating the vessel with an electron beam. The sterilizing apparatus further includes a sterilization area in which the vessel is irradiated with the electron beam, a first chamber surrounding the sterilization area so as to separate the sterilization area from an external portion, a supply area disposed upstream side of the sterilization area in a vessel conveying direction and provided with an opening through which the vessel passes, a second chamber surrounding the supply area so as to separate the supply area from an external portion, and a sterilizing medium supplying unit for supplying a sterilizing medium to the supply area. | 04-30-2009 |
20090196801 | Hydrogen power, plasma and reactor for lasing, and power conversion - Provided is an inverted population of hydrogen, formed from a novel catalytic reaction of hydrogen atoms to form lower-energy hydrogen. The inverted population of hydrogen is capable of lasing. The power may be utilized as laser light or the light due to stimulated or spontaneous emission may be converted to electricity with a pholon-to-electric converter such as a photovoltaic cell. | 08-06-2009 |
20090257926 | FLUID TREATMENT SYSTEM COMPRISING RADIATION SOURCE MODULE AND COOLING MEANS - In a fluid treatment system comprising a housing with a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet for a process fluid, an irradiation zone disposed between the fluid inlet and fluid outlet, and at least one radiation source module comprising at least one radiation source comprising a discharge vessel with an outer wall and an inner wall, the inner wall enclosing an internal volume with at least one opening and means for igniting and maintaining a discharge, the radiation source module also comprising a submersible frame with guiding means to guide the process fluid into and out of the internal volume of the radiation source. The dissipation of the heat generated by the discharge in the discharge gap via a fluid flow in the internal volume of the lamp and in contact with the internal electrodes is substantially more effective than dissipation via a cooling channel separated from the internal electrode. It is therefore substantially easier to maintain the discharge at an approximately optimal temperature. | 10-15-2009 |
20090297408 | Method for Formation of Alumina Coating Film, Alumina Fiber, and Gas Treatment System Comprising the Alumina Fiber - In the formation of an oxide film on an aluminum fiber, it has been difficult to form a thick alumina coating film on the aluminum fiber which already has a natural oxide film formed thereon. To overcome this problem, there is provided a method for forming an alumina coating film which enables the deep penetration of oxygen into an aluminum fiber by employing a three-stage heating treatment and an alumina fiber formed by the method. Also provided is a system for producing water by photocatalytic reaction, in which a photocatalyst comprising the alumina fiber coated with titania is irradiated with light from a light source to generate an active oxygen species, diffusing the active oxygen species in water to impart the function of the active oxygen species to water. The system can perform washing by utilizing an oxidation reaction with the resulting water. Further, provided is a gas treatment system which comprises the alumina fiber coated with titania to impart a photocatalytic function to the aluminum fiber. | 12-03-2009 |
20100040514 | STRESS-INDUCED BANDGAP-SHIFTED SEMICONDUCTOR PHOTOELECTROLYTIC/PHOTOCATALYTIC/PHOTOVOLTAIC SURFACE AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME - Titania is a semiconductor and photocatalyst that is also chemically inert. With its bandgap of 3.0, to activate the photocatalytic property of titania requires light of about 390 nm wavelength, which is in the ultra-violet, where sunlight is very low in intensity. A method and devices are disclosed wherein stress is induced and managed in a thin film of titania in order to shift and lower the bandgap energy into the longer wavelengths that are more abundant in sunlight. Applications of this stress-induced bandgap-shifted titania photocatalytic surface include photoelectrolysis for production of hydrogen gas from water, photovoltaics for production of electricity, and photocatalysis for detoxification and disinfection. | 02-18-2010 |
20100092350 | MICROWAVE-BASED RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBONS AND FOSSIL FUELS - The present invention provides methods for decomposing and extracting compositions for the recovery of petroleum-based materials from composites comprising those petroleum-based materials, comprising subjecting the compositions and/or composites to microwave radiation, wherein the microwave radiation is in the range of from about 4 GHz to about 18 GHz. The present invention also provides for products produced by the methods of the present invention and for apparatuses used to perform the methods of the present invention. | 04-15-2010 |
20100111780 | MICROWAVE-BASED RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBONS AND FOSSIL FUELS - The present invention provides methods for decomposing and extracting compositions for the recovery of petroleum-based materials from composites comprising those petroleum-based materials, comprising subjecting the compositions and/or composites to microwave radiation, wherein the microwave radiation is in the range of from about 4 GHz to about 18 GHz. The present invention also provides for products produced by the methods of the present invention and for apparatuses used to perform the methods of the present invention. | 05-06-2010 |
20100196222 | AIR CLEANING APPARATUS - An air cleaning apparatus, includes: a casing main body that includes: an air intake portion; and an air exhaust portion; an air blast portion that sends air to a flow path; a photocatalyst filter that has a layer including a photocatalyst; a light-emitting portion that irradiates the photocatalyst filter with light; and an antibody filter that includes a harmful substance removal material constituted by supporting an antibody on a carrier, wherein: a first light-shielding member that allows the air to flow and shields transit of the light in a state seen from the air flow direction is provided between the light-emitting portion and the antibody filter; and the first light-shielding member includes: at least one frame body; and a plurality of light-shielding plates formed on the at least one frame body and arrayed in such a state as being inclined at the same angle respectively. | 08-05-2010 |
20100196223 | PHOTOCATALYST PROTECTION - A gas treatment system for treating a gas stream containing contaminants includes first and second gas treatment members in fluid communication with each other. Each of the first and second gas treatment members is selectively controllable between an on and an off condition. A third gas treatment member is in fluid communication with the first and second gas treatment members, and the third gas treatment member selectively retains or releases the contaminants based upon the on or off condition of at least one of the first or second gas treatment members. | 08-05-2010 |
20100239470 | Photocatalysts Based on Structured Three-Dimensional Carbon or Carbon-Containing Material Forms - The invention relates to a photocatalyst comprising a cellular foam selected from carbon foam and the foam of a carbon material, such as a polymer, and a photocatalytically active phase, deposited directly on said cellular foam or on an intermediate phase deposited on said cellular foam. The average size of the cells is between 2500 μm and 5000 μm. The foam can comprise nanotubes or nanofibers (in particular TiO | 09-23-2010 |
20100247401 | DEVICES AND METHODS FOR RADIATION ASSISTED CHEMICAL PROCESSING - Disclosed is a device for performing radiation assisted chemical processing including a fluid path, defined at least in part by a first surface of a wall transparent to radiation useful for performing radiation assisted chemical processing, and a gas discharge or plasma chamber arranged for producing the radiation, wherein the chamber is defined at least in part by a second surface of the transparent wall, opposite the first A related method of forming a photocatalytic reactor comprises among other steps the step of wash-coating the fluid path so as to deposit a photocatalytic material therein, wherein the step of wash-coating includes depositing, and not depositing or removing photocatalytic mateπal, respectively, on a first portion or from a second portion of the of non-circular cross section of the path, the second portion including at least some of the first surface of the wall of transparent material | 09-30-2010 |
20100254863 | Sterilant gas generating system - A sterilant gas generating system includes a chamber for containing gas; a gas converting device having a gas inlet and a gas outlet connected to the chamber and adapted to convert gas received through the gas inlet into a sterilant gas and to eject the sterilant gas into the chamber through the gas outlet; and a gas recirculating mechanism coupled to the chamber and the gas inlet of the converting means and operative to move the gas contained in the chamber to the gas inlet of the gas converting device. | 10-07-2010 |
20100272617 | FALLING FILM PLASMA REACTOR - A falling film plasma reactor (FFPR) provides a number of benefits for the treatment of process gases. The falling film plasma reactor uses high voltage alternating current or pulsed direct current which is applied to radially separated electrodes to thereby create a dielectric breakdown of the process gas that is flowing within the large radial gap between the two electrodes. Typical plasma reactors often utilize fixed dielectric construction which can result in potential failure of the device by arcing between the electrodes as portions of the dielectric fail. Such failures are prevented by using a dielectric liquid that constantly flows over the electrodes, or over a fixed dielectric barrier over the electrodes. | 10-28-2010 |
20100296977 | MICROWAVE PLASMA STERILISATION SYSTEM AND APPLICATORS THEREFOR - A sterilisation system having a controllable (e.g. adjustably modulatable) non-ionising microwave radiation source for providing microwave energy for combining with a gas (e.g. an inert gas or a mixture of inert gases) to produce atmospheric low temperature plasma for sterilising biological tissue surfaces or the like. A plasma generating region may be contained in a hand held plasma applicator. The system may include an impedance adjustor e.g. integrated in the plasma applicator arranged to set a plasma strike condition and plasma sustain condition. The gas and microwave energy may be transported to a plasma generating region along an integrated cable assembly. The integrated cable assembly may provide a two way gas flow arrangement to permit residual gas to be removed from the surface. Invasive surface plasma treatment is therefore possible. The plasma applicator may have multiple plasma emitters to produce a line or blanket of plasma. | 11-25-2010 |
20100322828 | NANOPARTICLE-DISPERSED HIGH-PERFORMANCE LIQUID FLUID, PRODUCTION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE FLUID, AND LEAK DETECTION METHOD FOR THE FLUID - Suppression or enhancement of various properties of a liquid fluid is aimed by improving uniform dispersion of nanoparticles by means of making a state in which no oxidized film exists on the surfaces of the nanoparticles to be dispersed in the liquid fluid. The location of the liquid fluid is confirmed with ease by enhancing the brightness of light emission of the fluid through uniform dispersion of the nanoparticles in the liquid fluid containing a material having a flame reaction. In this way, as to liquid fluids utilized in various industries, it is possible to offer a technology to desirably enhance or suppress a property desired to be enhanced and a property desired to be suppressed among various properties that its constituents have. | 12-23-2010 |
20110052455 | MOBILE TYPE ELECTRON ACCELERATOR - Disclosed is a mobile type electron accelerator which enables a high voltage generator and a beam extraction device irradiating electron beams, and a reactor to be safely placed in containers mounted on trailers of a vehicle having mobility so as to allow a sample (for example, waste water, waste gas, and a sample to be investigated) to be tested in real time while maximally suppressing danger of environmental pollution or radiation exposure, thereby assuring rapidity, field applicability, and accuracy. | 03-03-2011 |
20110052456 | DEVICE FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION TREATMENT OF A REACTIVE MEDIUM - The invention relates to a device for electromagnetic radiation treatment of a reactive medium, including an electromagnetic radiation generator ( | 03-03-2011 |
20110129392 | MICROPUMP DEVICE - To provide a micropump device having good controllability over the amount of gas generated from the gas generating material and thus the amount of liquid fed by the micropump. The micropump device includes a micropump | 06-02-2011 |
20110135542 | GAS REFORMING DEVICE - A gas reforming device including: a flow passage forming body flow passage through which process gas flows; a cathode provided on a cross section of the flow passage; an anode provided apart from the cathode, and including a bar-like portion; and a pulse power supply that applies a pulse voltage between the cathode and the anode. The cathode includes: an opening array body that has at least a surface thereof made of an insulator, and has a planar structure in which openings through which the process gas passes are arrayed; and a grounding electrode provided on a peripheral portion of the flow passage. A tip end of the bar-like portion of the anode is located in an inside of the flow passage of the process gas, and is spaced apart from the opening array body in a direction parallel to a direction where the process gas flows. | 06-09-2011 |
20110142724 | SYSTEM FOR REFINING UMG Si USING STEAM PLASMA TORCH - Disclosed is a system for refining UMG Si including a vacuum chamber, a cold crucible disposed within the vacuum chamber, a device disposed within the vacuum chamber to supply Si to the cold crucible, a steam plasma torch disposed above the cold crucible to apply steam plasma formed by introducing a reactive gas into plasma flame by an inert gas to the Si supplied to the cold crucible, and an impurity collector disposed above the cold crucible within the vacuum chamber to collect impurity gas generated in the cold crucible and discharge the collected impurity gas to the outside of the vacuum chamber. | 06-16-2011 |
20110150719 | MICROWAVE INTRODUCTION MECHANISM, MICROWAVE PLASMA SOURCE AND MICROWAVE PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - A microwave introduction mechanism ( | 06-23-2011 |
20110189056 | MICROWAVE REACTOR - A microwave reactor for processing a flow of a mixture, said reactor comprising a reaction chamber having an unpressurized interior and a reaction block disposed within the interior of the reaction chamber, with at least one antenna disposed within the interior of the chamber; and at least one generator of electromagnetic radiation connected to the antenna so that the flow may circulate through said reaction block, and the generator generates a radiation that is uniformly and homogeneously propagated in the chamber and is evenly absorbed by the mixture. The present invention provides embodiments of microwave reactors capable of processing reaction volumes normally found in early stage drug development and pre-clinical studies, as well as embodiments sufficient for commercial production, the designs disclosed incorporate process controls as well as high microwave field uniformity. The reactor may process batches, or may be a flow through design, or a ‘stop flow’ design whereby flow is admitted, a batch is processed and the flow is re-started. | 08-04-2011 |
20110206565 | CHEMICAL REACTORS WITH RE-RADIATING SURFACES AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Chemical reactors with re-radiating surfaces and associated systems and methods. A reactor in accordance with a particular embodiment includes a reactor vessel having a reaction zone, and a reactant supply coupled to the reactor vessel to direct a reactant (e.g., a hydrogen donor) into the reaction zone. The reactant has a peak absorption wavelength range over which it absorbs more energy than at non-peak wavelengths. The reactor further includes a re-radiation component positioned at the reaction zone to receive radiation over a first spectrum having a first peak wavelength range, and re-radiate the radiation into the reaction zone over a second spectrum having a second peak wavelength range different than the first, and closer than the first to the peak absorption range of the reactant. | 08-25-2011 |
20110262312 | PHOTOCATALYSTS BASED ON STRUCTURED THREE-DIMENSIONAL CARBIDE, IN PARTICULAR B-SIC, FOAMS - The invention relates to a photocatalyst comprising a β-SiC cellular foam and a photocatalytically active phase, deposited directly on said cellular foam or on an intermediate phase deposited on said cellular foam. The average size of the cells is between 2500 μm and 5000 μm. The foam can comprise nanotubes or nanofibers (particularly of carbon, SiC, and TiO | 10-27-2011 |
20110280773 | MICROWAVE INDUCED DESTRUCTION OF SILOXANES AND HYDROGEN SULFIDE IN BIOGAS - The invention is an apparatus and method to remove hydrogen sulfide and siloxanes from biogas and destroy the contaminants in microwave reactors. Hydrogen sulfide and siloxane are removed from biogas using an adsorbent media such as activated carbon. The media is regenerated in a microwave reactor where the hydrogen sulfide and siloxane are removed in a sweep gas. In one process, siloxane is oxidized to silicon dioxide in a second microwave reactor and removed with a filter. Hydrogen sulfide if first oxidized to sulfur dioxide, then reduced to sulfur in a third microwave reactor and removed with a filter. In another process, siloxane is combined with water to form silicon dioxide and hydrogen sulfide is reduced to elemental sulfur in a microwave reactor. These reactants are removed with a filter. The remaining sweep gas containing hydrogen and low molecular weight hydrocarbons is returned to the biogas stream. | 11-17-2011 |
20120063966 | Microplasma source and sterilization system including the same - A microplasma source and a sterilization system including the same are disclosed. The microplasma source includes: a microplasma-generating unit including: a gas transmission chamber having a first inlet and a first outlet wherein the first inlet is used to import a first gas; a protection and heat dissipation chamber of which a side is connected to the inner wall of the first outlet; a dielectric inner tube having a second inlet and a second outlet and penetrating through the protection and heat dissipation chamber, wherein the second inlet is communicated to the gas transmission chamber; an electrode arranged outside at the second outlet and located in the protection and heat dissipation chamber; and a hollow metal tube disposed in the gas transmission chamber and the dielectric inner tube and having a third inlet and a third outlet, wherein the third inlet is used to import a second gas. | 03-15-2012 |
20120063967 | HYDROGEN GENERATION SYSTEM AND HOT WATER PRODUCTION SYSTEM - A hydrogen generation system ( | 03-15-2012 |
20120128542 | Apparatus and Method of Manufacturing Polysilicon - An apparatus and method of manufacturing polysilicon is disclosed, which is capable of shortening a time period required for manufacturing polysilicon by depositing polysilicon grains through a pyrolysis of silane gas by using a laser beam, and is capable of manufacturing an ingot by directly depositing polysilicon grains and melting the polysilicon grains without using an additional crystal seed, wherein the apparatus comprising a reaction chamber; a gas supplier for supplying a silane gas to the reaction chamber; a laser irradiator for generating polysilicon grains through a pyrolysis of the silane gas by irradiating with a laser beam the silane gas supplied from the gas supplier; and a polysilicon-grain receiver for receiving and storing the polysilicon grains. | 05-24-2012 |
20120148454 | PATTERNED COMPOSITE LIGHT HARVESTING STRUCTURES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING - A light harvesting arrangement includes a conductive layer defining a plurality of cavities through the conductive layer. Each cavity has a lateral cross-sectional dimension in a range of 25 nanometers to 3000 nanometers and the cavities are configured and arranged to preferentially capture light in a wavelength band. The light harvesting arrangement also includes a light utilizing material disposed on the walls of the cavities or within one or more light receiving structures that receives light from the cavities (or both). The light utilizing material is configured and arranged to absorb light captured by the cavities. | 06-14-2012 |
20120195803 | HIGH ENERGY POWER PLANT FUEL, AND CO OF CO2 SEQUESTERING PROCESS - A system for increasing the conversion efficiency in a Fischer Tropsch based reactor system operating at low pressure for treating reactants or an exhaust stream generated by industrial processes. CO or CO | 08-02-2012 |
20120201718 | HIGHLY ORDERED STRUCTURE PYROLITIC GRAPHITE OR CARBON-CARBON COMPOSITE CATHODES FOR PLASMA GENERATION IN CARBON CONTAINING GASES - A cathode electrode for plasma generation. The cathode is made of graphite with highly ordered structure such as Pyrolitic Graphite or Carbon-Carbon composites. Furthermore, carbon containing gases will be used as plasma gas. The cathode will allow for theoretically an unlimited lifetime of the cathode. | 08-09-2012 |
20120230879 | Ozone Generator Device - An ozone generator cartridge | 09-13-2012 |
20120237409 | OPTICAL REACTOR AND DRIVING CIRCUIT FOR OPTICAL REACTOR - An optical reactor has a reactor enclosure defining a reaction chamber. In the reaction chamber, a light source operating at a very high frequency is arranged to radiate light to a fluid to be treated. A low voltage electrode is arranged to surround the light source. The light source is energized by a driving circuit which is arranged adjacent to the reactor enclosure. The driving circuit has a high voltage output terminal connected to a high voltage input terminal of the light source. The driving circuit has a low voltage output terminal which is connected to the low voltage electrode. | 09-20-2012 |
20120301366 | MICROWAVE INDUCED DESTRUCTION OF SILOXANES AND HYDROGEN SULFIDE IN BIOGAS - The invention is an apparatus and method to remove hydrogen sulfide and siloxanes from biogas and destroy the contaminants in microwave reactors. Hydrogen sulfide and siloxane are removed from biogas using an adsorbent media such as activated carbon. The media is regenerated in a microwave reactor where the hydrogen sulfide and siloxane are removed in a sweep gas. In one process, siloxane is oxidized to silicon dioxide in a second microwave reactor and removed with a filter. Hydrogen sulfide if first oxidized to sulfur dioxide, then reduced to sulfur in a third microwave reactor and removed with a filter. In another process, siloxane is combined with water to form silicon dioxide and hydrogen sulfide is reduced to elemental sulfur in a microwave reactor. These reactants are removed with a filter. The remaining sweep gas containing hydrogen and low molecular weight hydrocarbons is returned to the biogas stream. | 11-29-2012 |
20120328480 | MICROPARTICLE DISPERSION LIQUID MANUFACTURING METHOD AND MICROPARTICLE DISPERSION LIQUID MANUFACTURING APPARATUS - In a dissolving step, a poorly soluble drug and a dispersion stabilizer are dissolved in a volatile organic solvent. In a fixing step, the organic solvent, contained in a solution obtained in the dissolving step, is removed by evaporation, pellet-form residues are obtained by the organic solvent removal, and the residues are fixed on respective bottom surfaces of a plurality of locations of a container. In a water injecting step, water is injected into each of a plurality of recesses of the container. In an irradiating step, laser light L, emitted from a light irradiating unit, is irradiated simultaneously or successively on the residues fixed on the respective bottom surfaces of the recesses of the container, and the residues are thereby pulverized and made into microparticles and a microparticle dispersion liquid, constituted of the microparticles being dispersed in the water, is manufactured. | 12-27-2012 |
20130004380 | STERILIZING APPARATUS AND METHOD USING HYDROGEN PEROXIDE - Disclosed is a sterilization apparatus using hydrogen peroxide, which comprises a housing which has a sterilization chamber for accommodating to-be-sterilized objects; an evaporator connected with the sterilization chamber for supplying hydrogen peroxide vapor to the sterilization chamber for the purpose of sterilizing to-be-sterilized objects; a hydrogen peroxide supply apparatus connected with the evaporator for the purpose of supplying liquid hydrogen peroxide to the evaporator; a vacuum pump connected with the sterilization chamber for the purpose of providing a vacuum pressure to the sterilization chamber; a blower which includes a fan disposed in the interior of the sterilization chamber for forcibly flowing the air of the sterilization chamber and a motor for driving the fan; and a fan heater disposed in the interior of the sterilization chamber for the purpose heating the air flowing by means of the fan. The sterilization apparatus using hydrogen peroxide according to the present invention is directed to quickly raising the temperature of the to-be-sterilized objects in the interior of the sterilization chamber with the aid of the convection phenomenon of the heated wind using the fan and the fan heater. | 01-03-2013 |
20130095004 | LIQUID INTRODUCING PLASMA SYSTEM - A liquid introducing plasma system including a plasma chamber in which a plasma is produced, a plasma generator device which creates the plasma in the chamber, and a spouting device for linearly ejecting a liquid in a linear jet to thereby introduce the liquid into the plasma chamber is disclosed. The plasma system is capable of supplying an ultra-small volume of sample liquid to the plasma while reducing consumption of electrical power required for generation of the plasma. | 04-18-2013 |
20130095005 | NEAR-FIELD LIGHT MICROCHANNEL STRUCTURE AND NEAR-FIELD LIGHT MICROREACTOR - The object can be attained by the near-field light microchannel structure | 04-18-2013 |
20130121888 | SYSTEMS FOR PRODUCING SILANE - Methods and systems for producing silane that use electrolysis to regenerate reactive components therein are disclosed. The methods and systems may be substantially closed-loop with respect to halogen, an alkali or alkaline earth metal and/or hydrogen. | 05-16-2013 |
20130149208 | CHEMICAL REACTORS WITH ANNULARLY POSITIONED DELIVERY AND REMOVAL DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED SYSTEMS AND METHODS - Chemical reactors with annularly positioned delivery and removal devices, and associated systems and methods. A reactor in accordance with a particular embodiment includes a reactor vessel having a light-transmissible surface proximate to a reaction zone, and a movable reactant delivery system positioned within the reactor vessel. The reactor can further include a product removal system positioned within the reactor vessel and positioned annularly inwardly or outwardly from the delivery system. A solar concentrator is positioned to direct solar radiation through the light-transmissible surface to the reaction zone. | 06-13-2013 |
20130202496 | COLD PLASMA JET HAND SANITIZER - A cold plasma jet hand sanitizer and method of use are provided. A pair of opposing two-dimensional arrays of atmospheric pressure cold plasma jets is used to create a sterilizing volume. Any object placed into that volume will have its surface sterilized. The opposing arrays of plasma jets are operated electrically 180 degrees out of phase so that the opposing arrays of plasma jets essentially fire into each other in the absence of an intervening object, or directly impinge on the surface of an intervening object. | 08-08-2013 |
20130224083 | USE OF NITROANILINE DERIVATIVES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF NITRIC OXIDE - The present invention relates to the use of a nitroaniline derivative of Formula I for the production of nitric oxide and for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of a disease wherein the administration of nitric oxide is beneficial. The present invention furthermore relates to a method for the production of NO irradiating a nitroaniline derivative of Formula I, a kit comprising a nitroaniline derivative of Formula I and a carrier and to a system comprising a source of radiations and a container associated to a nitroaniline derivative of Formula I. In Formula I, R and R | 08-29-2013 |
20130272928 | APPARATUS FOR THE DEPOSITION OF DIAMONDS BY MICROWAVE PLASMA CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION PROCESS AND SUBSTRATE STAGE USED THEREIN - The present invention is related to an apparatus for the manufacture of gem grade diamonds. The apparatus has a plurality chambers ( | 10-17-2013 |
20130336848 | Hydrogen Energy Systems - Hydrogen energy systems for obtaining hydrogen gas from a solid storage medium using controlled laser beams. Also disclosed are systems for charging/recharging magnesium with hydrogen to obtain magnesium hydride. Other relatively safe systems assisting storage, transport and use (as in vehicles) of such solid storage mediums are disclosed. | 12-19-2013 |
20140050630 | MICROREACTOR FOR PHOTOREACTIONS - A microreactor for photoreactions includes a housing upper part, a lid plate made of a material that allows transmission of light, a flow path plate made of a material that suppresses light reflection and has a high thermal conductivity, and a housing lower part. Light is applied through a window of the housing upper part and the lid plate to a flow path of the flow path plate. The lid plate made of the material that allows transmission of light and the flow path plate made of the material that suppresses light reflection and has a high thermal conductivity are welded each other to form an integrated body. | 02-20-2014 |
20140301910 | APPARATUS FOR PREPARING SILICON NANOPARTICLE USING ICP - Disclosed is an apparatus for preparing silicon nanoparticles. The apparatus includes a corona discharge section charging silicon nanoparticles to exhibit unipolarity in order to prevent agglomeration of the silicon nanoparticles after the silicon nanoparticles are generated from an injected gas by plasma reaction of an inductively coupled plasma (ICP) coil. The apparatus may facilitate grain size control of silicon nanoparticles while improving discharge performance of a mesh filter for collection of generated nanoparticles by preventing agglomeration of the silicon nanoparticles generated by plasma reaction using inductively coupled plasma (ICP), and may permit replacement of the mesh filter even during operation of the apparatus, thereby improving productivity while reducing manufacturing costs. | 10-09-2014 |
20150056107 | MICROWAVE PLASMA STERILISATION SYSTEM AND APPLICATORS THEREFOR - A sterilization system having a controllable non-ionizing microwave radiation source for providing microwave energy for combining with a gas to produce atmospheric low temperature plasma for sterilizing biological tissue surfaces or the like. A plasma generating region may be contained in a hand held plasma applicator. The system may include an impedance adjustor e.g. integrated in the plasma applicator arranged to set a plasma strike condition and plasma sustain condition. The gas and microwave energy may be transported to a plasma generating region along an integrated cable assembly. The integrated cable assembly may provide a two way gas flow arrangement to permit residual gas to be removed from the surface. Invasive surface plasma treatment is therefore possible. The plasma applicator may have multiple plasma emitters to produce a line or blanket of plasma. | 02-26-2015 |
20150147240 | Led Lamp Having Photocatalyst Agents - An LED lamp is provided with at least one LED each including an epoxy lens, cathode and anode leads; a reflective cup, a LED chip, and a wire bond; a housing for accommodating a circuit board, the at least one LED mounted on the circuit board, and a fan; openings on the housing; groups of photocatalyst agents coated on areas lit by the LED chip wherein the photocatalyst agents are TiO | 05-28-2015 |
20150328617 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF ARTEMISININ - The present invention is directed to a method for producing artemisinin having the formula | 11-19-2015 |
20160023183 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES IN MICROORGANISMS - The present invention discloses a method for providing at least one biological effect in at least one microorganism. The aforementioned method comprises steps of: (a) providing a system for administering modified plasma; (b) providing a substrate hosting said at least one microorganism; and (c) administering the generated modified plasma beam in a predetermined pulsed manner to said substrate hosting said at least one microorganism to provide said at least one biological effect to said at least one microorganism. The present invention further provides a system thereof. | 01-28-2016 |
20160144334 | RESONANCE-BASED MOLECULAR DISSOCIATOR - A device consisting of antenna units and connected to a signal generator, capable of dissociating or breaking down molecules in solution, suspension or fluids in general, into their constituent elements, in order to recycle said compounds and eliminate contaminants which, if they remain chemically bound, would be dangerous or harmful to human, plant or animal health is provided. | 05-26-2016 |