07th week of 2016 patent applcation highlights part 17 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20160046461 | DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING THE INTER-FLANGE SPACE OF A BOBBIN - The invention concerns a bobbin ( | 2016-02-18 |
20160046462 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATING LINE RETRACTION ON A REEL - A system and method are disclosed for automating extension and/or retraction of a line on a spool. The system detachably couples a spool of line to an automated winding portion such as a power drill, extends the line out from the spool in some embodiments, positions a distal end of the line at a desired position, performs an operation with the line, and automatically retracts the line. A winding portion, such as an electric drill, couples to a mounting end of a spool of line. The winding portion receives power from a power source and actuates to rotate the spool in a first direction for extending the line, and a second direction for retracting the line. A distal end of the line positions at a desired point away from the spool. An operation is performed with the line in conjunction with automated extension and retraction of the line. Finally, the winding portion powers refraction of the line back onto the spool. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046463 | ELEVATOR - An elevator comprising | 2016-02-18 |
20160046464 | MULTICAR SELF-PROPELLED ELEVATOR SYSTEM - An elevator system includes a first hoistway; a second hoistway; and a structural member disposed between the first hoistway and the second hoistway; the structural member supporting a first stationary portion of a propulsion system for the first hoistway; the structural member supporting a first guide surface for an elevator car in the first hoistway; the structural member supporting a second stationary portion of the propulsion system for the second hoistway; the structural member supporting a second guide surface for an elevator car in the second hoistway. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046465 | SLING PROTECTION PAD - A flexible lifting member protection pad includes a cut protection area with strengthening stitching which cooperates with an inner ply and an outer ply to bind the inner ply and the outer ply together in the cut protection area, such that the inner ply, outer ply and strengthening stitching act and move as one piece to increase the combined cutting resistance of the cut protection area. The strengthening stitching is distributed or applied systematically across substantially the entire cut protection area. This configuration allows compression to be generated across the inner ply of the cut protection area when the protection pad is moved against the edge of the load, whereby the inner ply of the cut protection area resists being cut by the edge of the load. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046466 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PORT LOADING AND UNLOADING APPARATUS AND PORT LOADING AND UNLOADING APPARATUS - Provided is a quay crane including auxiliary equipment ( | 2016-02-18 |
20160046467 | Cooling Ring - The invention relates to ventilation openings ( | 2016-02-18 |
20160046468 | REMOTE CONTROL AND USER INTERFACE FOR OPERATING A WINCH - Methods and systems are provided for remotely controlling winch operation via a user interface of a remote. In one example, a user interface of a remote for a winch includes a menu display including a plurality of menu items, the menu items navigable and selectable with a series of buttons of the remote. The user interface further includes a plurality of control displays, each of the plurality of control displays generated upon selection of a corresponding menu item of the plurality of menu items, each of the plurality of control displays including selectable icons for controlling one of an operation of a winch, an operation of one or more auxiliary devices, or settings of the remote. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046469 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR THERMAL PROTECTION OF AN ELECTRIC WINCH - Monitoring the temperature of the brush of the motor on an electric winch during operation and restricting the operation of the motor within a cooling range in order to minimize downtime and maximize runtime. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046470 | LIFTING DEVICE - A lifting device, in particular for lifting and lowering loads, vehicles or similar, having a vertical lifting column, having a support arranged on the lifting column, which is guided by a guide on the lifting column and is able to be driven vertically along the lifting column, having a drive device for lifting and lowering the support and a load receiver arranged on the support, wherein the load receiver is able to be driven over and has a drive-on region, a support region and a drive-off region which are arranged in a row along a mutual axis in the drive-over direction and the load receiver has a holding arm outside of the support region and outside of the drive-over direction of the drive-on region or drive-off region. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046471 | Communication Assembly - A communication assembly includes a crane structured to elevate a platform coupled to the crane. A remote unit is held by a first user in the platform of the crane. A remote processor is coupled to the remote unit. A remote transceiver is coupled to the remote unit. A pair of sticks is coupled to the remote unit. The sticks are manipulated by the first user to issue a selected one of a plurality of movement commands with respect to the platform of the crane. A base unit is positioned within a cab of the crane. A base processor is coupled to the base unit. A base transceiver receives the movement commands from the pair of sticks. A display is coupled to the base unit and displays indicia relating to the movement commands. The second user manipulates the platform of the crane to correspond to the movement commands. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046472 | MAST AND INTEGRAL DISPLAY MOUNT FOR A MATERIAL HANDLING VEHICLE - A mast and integral display mount for a material handling vehicle are shown. The mast mounts a locating apparatus such that a locating axis of the locating apparatus is coaxial with a steering axis of the steerable drive wheel of the material handling vehicle. An integral display mount may include a display unit and display screen housed in a display housing that is integral with the steering handle of the vehicle. The integral nature of the display mount allows the display unit to move with the steering handle during steering of the vehicle. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046473 | Bottle Opening Device - A bottle opening device includes a sports projectile and an insert. The sports projectile has an outer surface and a cavity extending into the outer surface. The cavity is defined at least partially by a bearing surface of the sports projectile. The insert has an opening that extends through the insert and between a first face surface and an opposing second face surface of the insert. The insert is received within the cavity of the sports projectile such that (i) the first face surface of the insert engages the bearing surface of the sports projectile and (ii) the second face surface of the insert is at least substantially flush with the outer surface of the sports projectile in an area adjacent to the cavity. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046474 | AMPOULE OPENER - An ampoule opener is provided. The ampoule opener includes a clamping element and a cylindrical sleeve element. The clamping element includes a plurality of clamping arms. Each one of the plurality of clamping arms includes a clamping terminal. The cylindrical sleeve element is disposed around the clamping element. The cylindrical sleeve element is adapted to move back and forth along the clamping arms thereby adjusting an interval of each two adjacent clamping terminals. The ampoule opener is capable of breaking off ampoules with various calibers due to that the interval between the clamping terminals can be adjusted by moving the cylindrical sleeve element. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046475 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CLEANING FILLER - At least one of COP and SOP treatments is performed by spraying a predetermined working fluid from spray nozzles ( | 2016-02-18 |
20160046476 | CONTAINER PROCESSING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR DELIVERING CONTAINERS TO AND/OR REMOVING THEM FROM A CONTAINER PROCESSING MACHINE - A container-processing machine includes a conveyor that rotates about a vertical machine axis, processing stations disposed around the conveyor, a star that delivers unprocessed containers to the conveyor and removes processed containers from the conveyor, and recesses disposed around a periphery of the star for engaging containers. Container transfer occurs by raising a container from a transfer position into a processing position. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046477 | INSTALLATION FOR FEEDING, FILLING AND CAPPING CONTAINERS - An installation for packaging a measured quantity of a liquid product in a corresponding container advancing along a feed path that includes a filling station equipped with a plurality of product dispensers and a capping station located downstream of the filling station for applying a cap to each previously filled container; the dispensers are movable along an axis between a rest position at a rest zone away from the feed path and a working position at a working zone aligned with the feed path; the installation includes a second group of dispensers movable along the axis between a respective rest position at a respective rest zone away from the feed path and a respective working position at a respective working zone aligned with the feed path. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046478 | WATER DISPENSER - A water dispenser is provided which a first water level sensor configured to detect the water level in a cold water tank a second water level sensor configured to detect the water level in a buffer tank, an atmosphere communication line mounted to the cold water tank such that the interior of the cold water tank is maintained at atmospheric pressure, an air passage pipe through which the air layer in the cold tank communicates with the air layer in the buffer tank, and an abnormality water level sensor configured to detect that the water level in the cold tank has reached an abnormal level. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046479 | NOZZLE AND KEYED FLUSH FACE RECEIVER - An apparatus and system are disclosed for fluid transfer. The apparatus includes a fluid receiver that includes a receiver base having an inlet and an outlet. The apparatus also includes a tubular cylinder having an inlet and an outlet, where the outlet of the tubular cylinder is coupled to the inlet of the receiver base. The tubular cylinder has a keyed outer surface, which in one embodiment, includes at least one surface feature extending annularly around the surface of the tubular cylinder. The surface feature engages with at least one tumbler in a fluid nozzle. The system includes the fluid receiver and a fluid nozzle. The fluid nozzle, in one embodiment, has an arrangement of tumblers that are positioned adjacent an inlet of the fluid nozzle and configured to engage the keyed outer surface of the fluid receiver. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046480 | SORPTION PUMPS AND STORAGE FOR GASES - A method and system for filling gas storage vessels from a source operates by cooling a sorbent, opening a valve to transfer gas by physisorption, regulating the sorbent temperature to achieve the desired degree of filling, closing the valve connecting to the gas source, and warming the tank, sorbent, and gas to provide a predetermined pressure at room temperature. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046481 | STIRRUPS FOR HORSEBACK RIDING - Stirrups for horseback riding which include a tread for the support of the foot and an arched structure that extends from the ends of the tread for connection to a stirrup strap are provided. The arched structure may be formed by two stirrup arms, each forming, in a single body with said arm, a half-ring lying in a plane substantially orthogonal to the plane in which said arched structure lies. The half-rings of said stirrup arms are brought together with each other to form a stirrup ring suitable for being passed through by the stirrup strap. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046482 | MEMS Devices and Methods of Forming the Same - A device includes a substrate, a routing conductive line over the substrate, a dielectric layer over the routing conductive line, and an etch stop layer over the dielectric layer. A Micro-Electro-Mechanical System (MEMS) device has a portion over the etch stop layer. A contact plug penetrates through the etch stop layer and the dielectric layer. The contact plug connects the portion of the MEMS device to the routing conductive line. An escort ring is disposed over the etch stop layer and under the MEMS device, wherein the escort ring encircles the contact plug. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046483 | METHODS FOR PACKAGING A MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS) WAFER AND APPLICATION-SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT (ASIC) DIES USING THROUGH MOLD VIAS (TMVS) - A method for packaging a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) device with an integrated circuit die using through mold vias (TMVs) is provided. According to the method, a MEMS substrate having a MEMS device is provided. A cap substrate is secured to a top surface of the MEMS substrate. The cap substrate includes a recess corresponding to the MEMS device in a bottom surface of the cap substrate. An integrated circuit die is secured to a top surface of the cap substrate over the recess. A housing covering the MEMS substrate, the cap substrate, and the integrated circuit die is formed. A through mold via (TMV) electrically coupled with the integrated circuit die and extending between a top surface of the housing and the integrated circuit die is formed. The structure resulting from application of the method is also provided. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046484 | METHODS FOR PACKAGING A MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM (MEMS) WAFER AND APPLICATION-SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT (ASIC) DIES USING WIRE BONDING - A method for packaging a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) device with an integrated circuit die using wire bonds is provided. According to the method, a MEMS substrate having a MEMS device is provided. A cap substrate is secured to a top surface of the MEMS substrate. The cap substrate includes a recess corresponding to the MEMS device in a bottom surface of the cap substrate. An integrated circuit die is secured to a top surface of the cap substrate over the recess. A conductive stud or external wire bond electrically coupled with the integrated circuit die and extending vertically up is formed. A housing covering the MEMS substrate, the cap substrate, and the integrated circuit die, and with a top surface approximately coplanar with a top surface of the conductive stud or external wire bond, is formed. The structure resulting from application of the method is also provided. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046485 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING MEMS GYROSCOPE START TIME - Systems and methods for improving MEMS gyroscope start time are provided. In one embodiment, a circuit board for a MEMS gyroscope system comprises: a proof mass assembly; a proof mass control loop coupled to the proof mass assembly by a first proof mass motion sensor pickup line and a second proof mass motion sensor pickup line, where the proof mass control loop generates a set of drive signals that operate the proof mass assembly using a first capacitive signal from the first proof mass motion sensor pickup line and a second capacitive signal from the second proof mass motion sensor pickup line; and a tunable capacitive coupler connected to at least one of the first or the second proof mass motion sensor pickup lines, where the tunable capacitive coupler varies at least one of the first and second charge signals as a function of the drive signals. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046486 | SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND METHOD TO MECHANICALLY AND CHEMICALLY CONVERT THE ELEMENT SILICON IN A WATER SPLIT REACTION - A system and method for using silicon as an energy carrier as an alternative to hydrocarbon fuel. The method may include using energy to purify and refine silicon, and converting it into useful feedstock to be fed into a reactor system. The reactor system provides an environment in which silicon may be abraded or chemically treated and may then be reacted with water to form hydrogen gas. This hydrogen gas may then be directly used or stored, and the silicon used in the reaction may be recycled as desired. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046487 | SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND METHOD TO MECHANICALLY AND CHEMICALLY CONVERT THE ELEMENT SILICON IN A WATER SPLIT REACTION - A system and method for using silicon as an energy carrier as an alternative to hydrocarbon fuel. The method may include using energy to purify and refine silicon, and converting it into useful feedstock to be fed into a reactor system. The reactor system provides an environment in which silicon may be abraded or chemically treated and may then be reacted with water to form hydrogen gas. This hydrogen gas may then be directly used or stored, and the silicon used in the reaction may be recycled as desired. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046488 | PROCESS FOR REFORMING HYDROCARBONS - A process for the production of synthesis gas by the use of autothermal reforming in which tail gas from downstream Fischer-Tropsh synthesis is hydrogenated and then added to the autothermal reforming stage. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046489 | OZONE GENERATOR - An ozone generator includes a transformer, a direct current power supply unit connected to a primary side of the transformer, a reactor connected to a secondary side of the transformer, a semiconductor switch connected between one end of a primary winding of the transformer and the direct current power supply unit, and a control circuit for implementing ON-OFF control of the semiconductor switch at a set switching frequency to thereby apply a voltage to the reactor. The interior of the reactor is set to conditions for making it easy to generate an electric discharge therein. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046490 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PEROXYMONOSULFURIC ACID AND APPARATUS FOR CONTINUOUSLY PRODUCING PEROXYMONOSULFURIC ACID - The invention provides a method for producing a peroxymonosulfuric acid solution with high stability, including the steps of mixing 35 mass % or more of hydrogen peroxide and 70 mass % or more of sulfuric acid to react them, cooling the reaction solution to 80° C. or lower within five minutes after initiation of the mixing step, and diluting the reaction solution with water four times or more as much as the reaction solution by mass. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046491 | POROUS CARBON MATERIAL, PRECURSOR FOR POROUS CARBON MATERIAL, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PRECURSOR FOR POROUS CARBON MATERIAL, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING POROUS CARBON MATERIAL - The present invention provides: a porous carbon material which includes a portion having a continuous porous structure and a portion having no continuous porous structure and has even pore size and matrix size in the material center part thereof, thereby being easy to composite with other materials and being able to be used in various applications; a porous-carbon-material precursor; a process for producing the porous-carbon-material precursor; and a process for producing the porous carbon material. A porous carbon material of the invention is a porous carbon material which includes a portion having a continuous porous structure and a portion having substantially no continuous porous structure, in which the portion having the continuous porous structure has a structural period of 0.002 to 1 μm. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046492 | METHOD FOR GROWING CARBON NANOTUBES - Provided is a method for growing carbon nanotubes that enables the growth of high-density carbon nanotubes. A high frequency bias voltage is applied to a loading table on which a wafer W having a catalytic metal layer is mounted to generate a bias potential on the surface of the wafer W, and oxygen plasma is used to micronize the catalytic metal layer to form catalytic metal particles. Thereafter, hydrogen plasma is used to reduce the surface of the catalytic metal particles to form activated catalytic metal particles having an activated surface. By using each activated catalytic metal particles as a nucleus, carbon nanotubes are formed. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046493 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THE PREPARATION OF SILANES - The invention relates to a process for preparing dimeric and/or trimeric silanes by conversion of monosilane in a plasma and to a plant for performance of the process. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046494 | PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR PREPARATION OF OCTACHLOROTRISILANE - The invention relates to a process and an apparatus for controlled preparation of octachlorotrisilane from monomeric chlorosilanes, by subjecting the chlorosilanes to a thermal plasma. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046495 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING AND PACKAGING OF HIGH PERFORMANCE THERMAL INSULATOR AEROGELS - In various embodiments, novel methods of fabricating and/or packaging aerogels are provided. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046496 | HYDROGEN CYANIDE PRODUCTION WITH CONTROLLED FEEDSTOCK COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a process for producing hydrogen cyanide and more particularly, to a process for economically producing hydrogen cyanide. More particularly, the present invention relates to the controlled use of a ternary gas mixture including a methane-containing gas comprising less than 1 vol. % C2+ hydrocarbons, such as, for example, less than 5,000 mpm C2+ hydrocarbons, an ammonia-containing gas, and an oxygen-containing gas for production of hydrogen cyanide at enhanced levels of productivity and yield. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046497 | REACTOR SCHEME IN ANDRUSSOW PROCESS - A process for the production of hydrogen cyanide comprises feeding a reaction mixture feed to a plurality of primary reactors each comprising a catalyst bed comprising platinum, wherein the reaction mixture feed comprises gaseous ammonia, methane, and oxygen gas, determining whether a percent yield of hydrogen cyanide in any of the plurality of primary reactors is at or below a threshold, identifying one or more suboptimal reactors amongst the plurality of primary reactors when the percent yield of hydrogen cyanide in any of the plurality of primary reactors is at or below the threshold, and supplementally feeding the reaction mixture feed to one or more supplementary reactors when the one or more suboptimal reactors are identified, wherein each of the one or more supplementary reactors comprises a catalyst bed comprising platinum. The supplemental feeding can be performed in place of the feeding of the reaction mixture feed to the one or more suboptimal reactors or in addition to the feeding of the reaction mixture feed to the one or more suboptimal reactors. The overall process is sufficient to maintain an overall measured hydrogen cyanide production rate amongst the one or more supplementary reactors and the primary reactors that is within a desired overall hydrogen cyanide production rate range. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046498 | PROCESS FOR STABILIZING HEAT EXCHANGER TUBES IN ANDRUSSOW PROCESS - The present invention relates to an improved process for producing hydrogen cyanide involving a heat exchanger comprising a plurality of tubes, wherein each of the plurality of tubes comprises a ceramic ferrule extending through the entrance of the tube, each ferrule comprising an insulation layer surrounding at least a portion of the ferrule, and one or more washers, wherein at least one of the one or more washers surrounds the ferrule above the entrance of the tube, wherein the ceramic ferrule is spaced apart from the tube. It further relates to a reaction apparatus for producing hydrogen cyanide involving a heat exchanger comprising a plurality of tubes, wherein each of the plurality of tubes comprises a ceramic ferrule extending through the entrance of the tube, each ferrule comprising an insulation layer surrounding at least a portion of the ferrule, and one or more washers, wherein at least one of the one or more washers surrounds the ferrule above the entrance of the tube, wherein the ceramic ferrule is spaced apart from the tube. It further relates to the heat exchanger for use in this improved process and reaction apparatus. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046499 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REDUCING CATALYST POISONING IN AN ANDRUSSOW PROCESS - Processes and systems for the production of hydrogen cyanide via the Andrussow process are described. A reaction zone, wherein oxygen, ammonia, and methane can be allowed to react in the presence of a catalyst comprising platinum to provide hydrogen cyanide. A desulfurization zone, wherein a feed stream comprising sulfur and at least one of the oxygen, the ammonia, and the methane can be contacted with a desulfurization material to produce a sulfur-reduced feed stream that is provided to the reaction zone. In an example, the desulfurization material includes zinc oxide. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046500 | METHOD FOR RECYCLING SALT FROM A HIDE-CURING RACEWAY - A method of recycling salt from a used brine solution for curing animal hides includes adjusting a pH level of the used brine solution to between about 6 and 12. The method includes introducing an oxidizing agent into the used brine solution in an amount to have a concentration between about 5 ppm and 600 ppm therein. The method includes allowing the oxidation of the used brine solution for a duration and removing solid organic materials from a surface of the used brine solution. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046501 | APPLICATIONS FOR INORGANIC FULLERENE-LIKE PARTICLES - A nanostructure that includes a multi-layered fullerene-like nano-structure composed of a plurality of layers each having a metal chalcogenide composition that has a molecular formula of MX | 2016-02-18 |
20160046502 | SELF-CONTAINED WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM INCLUDING WIRELESS COMMUNICATION AND FILTER VERIFICATION AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME - A water filtration housing containing a pressure vessel configured to receive a water filter cartridge; a ring enclosure attachable to an open, top end of the housing enclosure; an interface tower including a user interface; a lid assembly removably attachable to the ring enclosure, the lid assembly including (i) a pressure cap and gasket for maintaining a given pressure in said pressure vessel and (ii) a rotatable lever for disengaging the pressure cap from the pressure vessel thereby releasing pressure therein. A mating system between the lid assembly and ring enclosure prevents the lid assembly from being attached to the ring enclosure in a misaligned fashion. RFID technology may be used for identifying the water filter cartridge installed therein and wireless communication technology (e.g., Wi-Fi) to transmit collected system data (e.g., water usage) to a central location for analysis such that the customer is provided with, for example, operational suggestions. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046503 | INTELLIGENT FLUID FILTRATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A filtration system can comprise a pressure pump configured to apply a pressure on fluid flowing between a first chamber and a second chamber. The filtration system can also comprise a flow sensor configured to determine at least one parameter associated with fluid flowing across a membrane deposited between the first chamber and a second chamber. The filtration system can comprise a pressure sensor configured to determine pressure readings of the fluid flowing from the first chamber to the second chamber. The filtration system can comprise a filtration management system configured to cause the pressure pump to apply a constant pressure on fluid flowing across the membrane for a first predetermined time based on the pressure reading. The filtration management system can be configured to cause the pressure pump to reverse the fluid flow across the membrane based on the at least one parameter for a second predetermined time. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046504 | SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING WATER AND GENERATING WATER VAPOR FOR OTHER PROCESSING USES - A system for processing a fluid by generating water vapor through forced compression and rotation in a vessel includes capturing sea water for use in desalination processing in the vessel. Any fluid processed in the vessel, including sea water, can be used to create water vapor that rises to an elevation under its own power. After condensing the water vapor to liquid again, the condensed liquid falls upon a hydro-electric generator to generate electricity that is stored for later use. Brine output from the system can be recycled for re-processing through the system to increase water vapor yield. The wet brine output may also be dried to produce dried brine for subsequent processing of salt and other minerals. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046505 | THE CLEANING OF RESERVOIR WATER - The present invention relates to a simple and improved process for removing aromatic hydrocarbons from deposit water through the use of associated petroleum gas as stripping gas. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046506 | METHOD FOR REMOVING FLUORINATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS FROM CONTAMINATED FLUIDS, AND ADSORBENT COMPONENT AND ADSORBENT KIT USED THEREFOR - A method may be provided for removing fluorinated organic compounds from contaminated fluids by means of a kit that comprises a first and a second adsorbent component, or only by means of the first adsorbent component alone. The second adsorbent component is a solid adsorbent; the first adsorbent component is a chemical compound that contains a lipophilic group and a hydrophilic group, or contains such a compound in dissolved form, wherein the hydrophilic group contains at least one cationic group and wherein the lipophilic group is selected from alkyl groups that comprise at least one octylene unit, from aryl groups, and from aralkyl groups. The contaminated fluid may be brought in contact with the first adsorbent component, and optionally the fluid is also brought in contact with the second adsorbent component. The adsorbent component(s) may be removed from the fluid together with the adsorbed fluorinated organic compounds. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046507 | ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION APPARATUS - An ultraviolet irradiation device that is used for a fluid to be irradiated having a low ultraviolet ray transmissivity, a spirally wound tube in which the fluid to be irradiated flows is supported and fixed, and an irradiation amount of ultraviolet rays with which the fluid is irradiated is increased. A tube | 2016-02-18 |
20160046508 | WATER DISPENSER - A water dispenser includes discharge valves each including a body made of a material capable of transmitting ultraviolet light, and defining a flow path extending from the inlet to the outlet of the discharge valves, and an ultra violet light emitting source which irradiates ultraviolet light to the body to sterilize inner wall surface of the flow path and the surface of the valve body. The body has an outer wall surface extending along the flow path and covered with an ultraviolet light reflecting layer. The water dispenser further includes and outlet-side pipe line having an inner wall surface made of an ultraviolet light transmitting material containing a photocatalyst. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046509 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO PREVENT CHEMICAL FOULING ON REVERSE OSMOSIS MEMBRANE - A reverse osmosis membrane apparatus | 2016-02-18 |
20160046510 | METHOD TO REMOVE ORGANIC POLLUTANTS BY ELECTROCATALYSIS - A method for removing chlorinated organic pollutants from an aqueous composition by electrocatalysis, including electrolyzing the aqueous composition, in a capillary reactor, with an applied potential of 1-5 kV, in which, during the electrolyzing, the aqueous composition is in contact with porous silica supported-sol-gel coated platinum and titanium catalysts and the electrolyzing forms hydrogen and hydrogen chloride. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046511 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SOFTENING WATER FOR USE IN A SCRUBBER - The present invention relates generally to the field of emission control equipment for boilers, heaters, kilns, or other flue gas-, or combustion gas-, generating devices (e.g., those located at power plants, processing plants) and, in particular to a new and useful method and apparatus designed to improve the water supplied to non-calcium-based, aqueous wet SO | 2016-02-18 |
20160046512 | USE OF A DUAL POLYMER SYSTEM FOR ENHANCED WATER RECOVERY AND IMPROVED SEPARATION OF SUSPENDED SOLIDS AND OTHER SUBSTANCES FROM AN AQUEOUS MEDIA - A method uses anionic and cationic polymers added in, any order or simultaneously, to aqueous media for the removal of substances. The sequential addition of the two biopolymers, anionic xanthan, followed by cationic chitosan, causes the rapid formation of very large and cohesive fibrillar aggregates that may exhibit high solids to liquid ratios and that quickly settle out from the aqueous media. The aqueous media can be easily separated from the large fibrillar aggregates by settling under gravity or by filtration through a porous containment device, such as a synthetic or non-synthetic woven or non-woven fabric including a geotextile fabric or a solid containment device containing a solid mesh screen. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046513 | COMPOSITION AND SYSTEM FOR FLOCCULATING OR SETTLING SOLIDS FROM LIQUIDS AND METHODS FOR USING SAME - A composition, and its method of manufacture, is provided for the settling of solids suspended in liquids passing through a reactor housing containing the composition whereupon the composition can dissolve and enter into the liquid and then contact the suspended solids in the liquid. A system and method of for treating water or sewage is further provided, The system can include a screening tank, a septic tank, a flocculant and mixing reactor, a primary clarifier, a secondary clarifier, a sludge dewatering tank, a surge tank, one or more filter tanks and a disinfection tank. The method can include the steps of receiving water or sewage to be treated and passing it through a screening tank and septic tank, a flocculant reactor, a primary clarifier, a secondary clarifier, a sludge dewatering tank, a surge tank, one or more filter tanks and a disinfection tank. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046514 | PEPS - PORTABLE EVALUATION PILOT SKID - In the drinking water industry, pilot plants have played a big role in assisting water professionals, utilities, and engineering firms in generating information about the behavior of large full scale systems. Due to the identification of new contaminants, stringent regulations, and demand for improved water quality the demand for novel water treatment challenges across North America have significantly increased. A portable evaluation pilot skid (PEPS) accommodates all water qualities. A vent valve screen is mounted inside the contactor with holes large enough to prevent clogging. Air is introduced into the contactor prior to the screen. The screen is mounted such that it breaks the air into small bubbles creating the effect of a stone diffusor. Air flow is easily adjusted with a needle valve. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046515 | METHOD FOR PREVENTING SCALE DEPOSITION AND SCALE INHIBITOR - An object of the invention is to provide a method for preventing scale deposition that can prevent deposition of calcium fluoride scale without increasing phosphorus concentration in a fluorine-containing water system. Provided is a method for preventing scale deposition comprising adding a phosphorus-free maleic acid/ethyl acrylate/vinyl acetate copolymer to a fluorine-containing water system. The phosphorus-free copolymer is preferably a polymer obtained by copolymerization of monomer components containing maleic acid at a rate of 60 mol % or more, ethyl acrylate, and vinyl acetate. It preferably has a weight-average molecular weight of 500 to 5000. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046516 | Diffused Aeration Systems and Methods for Cleaning Fouled Diffusers in Aeration Systems - A method for cleaning and preventing diffuser membrane fouling of an aeration system can include: transporting a liquid acidic solution into a downcomer pipe or a purge line positioned in a reservoir of an aeration system containing a body of water such that the liquid acidic solution flows into a manifold and air distribution pipes; allowing the liquid acidic solution to vaporize; and blowing the vaporized acidic solution into a plurality of diffusers supported by the air distribution pipes. An aeration system that can implement the method is also included. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046517 | Process for producing glass tubes and use thereof - A process for producing glass tubes is provided that includes: applying a glass melt onto the outer surface of a rotating cylindrical shaping body to form thereon a hollow glass melt body; and withdrawing the hollow glass melt body over the shaping body toward a front end for forming a glass tube; wherein the shaping body is coated with platinum or a platinum alloy in regions that are in contact with the glass melt. The glass melt has a composition in wt.-% of: SiO | 2016-02-18 |
20160046518 | APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR MANUFACTURING GLASS - A method and apparatus for manufacturing glass are provided. The apparatus is configured to draw a glass ribbon and includes an evaporator unit having a liquid reservoir configured to receive a working liquid. The apparatus further includes a heat transfer element configured to be placed in thermal contact with the working liquid received in the liquid reservoir. The heat transfer element is configured to cool the glass ribbon being drawn from the glass manufacturing apparatus by receiving radiant heat from the glass ribbon and transferring the heat to the working liquid received in the liquid reservoir, thereby transforming an amount of the working liquid to a vapor. The method includes drawing the glass ribbon, cooling the glass ribbon by radiating heat from the glass ribbon to the heat transfer element, and then transferring heat from the heat transfer element to the working liquid. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046519 | GLASS PLATE AND PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING GLASS PLATE - The glass sheet of the present invention is a glass sheet with a thickness of 1.6 mm or less produced by a float process in which a molten glass material is formed into a sheet on a molten metal. When one surface of the glass sheet kept in contact with the molten metal during the formation of the molten glass material into the glass sheet is defined as a first surface and the other surface of the glass sheet opposite to the first surface is defined as a second surface, at least the first surface has a protective coating formed thereon by dealkalization, and the second surface has an etching rate of 2 nm/min or less when the second surface is etched using 0.1 mass % hydrofluoric acid at 50° C. as an etching liquid. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046520 | NANOSTRUCTURED GLASSES AND VITROCERAMICS THAT ARE TRANSPARENT IN VISIBLE AND INFRA-RED RANGES - The present invention relates to novel vitroceramic or lens compositions that are nanostructured and transparent or translucent, including at least 97%, such as 97% to 100%, preferably 99% to 100%, by weight, relative to the total weight of the material, of a composition having the following formula I: (GeO | 2016-02-18 |
20160046521 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A CONTROL ELEMENT AND CONTROL ELEMENT - A method produces a control element having a touch-enabled surface, in which a paste-like material is applied on a carrier plate. At least one raised structure element is formed by the paste-like material on the carrier plate. For this purpose, a stencil having inherent stiffness is arranged above the carrier plate and the paste-like material is pushed through at least one recess in the stencil. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046522 | COATING SOLUTION FOR FORMING ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING FILM, AND ULTRAVIOLET-ABSORBING GLASS ARTICLE - To provide a coating solution for forming an ultraviolet-absorbing film which has mechanical durability such as abrasion resistance and which is little susceptible to deterioration of the ultraviolet-absorbing ability by use for a long period of time, and an ultraviolet-absorbing glass article having an ultraviolet-absorbing film formed by using such a coating solution, which has mechanical durability such as abrasion resistance and which is little susceptible to deterioration of the ultraviolet-absorbing ability by use for a long period of time. A coating solution which comprises a component derived from an epoxidized organooxysilane compound, a component derived from an organooxysilane compound which is a reaction product of a hydroxylated benzophenone compound and an epoxidized organooxysilane compound, and a component derived from an organooxysilane compound other than the above both organooxysilane compounds, and an ultraviolet-absorbing glass article obtained by using the coating solution. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046523 | Moisture Barrier Composite Film And Its Preparation Method - The invention provides a moisture barrier composite film, formed by having a mixture of thermally reduced graphene and cyclic olefin copolymer be formed into a film and forming a hydrophilic surface layer on surfaces of the moisture barrier composite film by a hydrophilic agent; wherein a ratio of carbon atoms to oxygen atoms in thermally reduced graphene is more than 30 and the hydrophilic surface layer has a density of 0.01˜1.0 mg/cm | 2016-02-18 |
20160046524 | PERFORATED BURNER FOR A ROTARY KILN - A rotary kiln includes a stationary fuel nozzle and a perforated flame holder positioned within an inclined rotating shell. The flame holder includes a plurality of perforations that collectively confine a combustion reaction of the burner to the flame holder to shift most heat transfer from the combustion reaction from radiation heat transfer to convective heat transfer. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046525 | Plant for producing cement clinker with gasification reactor for difficult fuels - A plant for producing cement clinker, comprising as viewed in the direction of materials flow, a heat exchanger to preheat raw meal, a downstream calciner to calcine the raw meal, a rotary kiln to sinter the calcined raw meal, and a clinker cooler to cool the sintered cement clinker. A combustion device which carbonizes, pyrolysis or burns difficult fuels, is embodied as a pot reactor or gooseneck reactor in an inverted U-shape, and is positioned upstream of the calciner on the flow path of the exhaust gases from the rotary kiln to the calciner, and has a gas outlet that opens out above a tertiary-air line of the clinker cooler into the calciner. As a result, it becomes possible to burn fuel which is lumpy and/or has poor ignitability, and the gases from incomplete combustion in the reactor are available in the calciner in gaseous form for further combustion. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046526 | HEAT-ENERGY-ACCUMULATING MATERIAL - The invention relates to a material that can accumulate heat energy at high temperatures without losing its structural capacities. The material is fundamentally concrete formed by a mixture of cement, aggregates and water by means of high-frequency vibration, and comprises a proportion of aggregates which corresponds to between 70% and 85% of the total volume of the dry mixture, where the aggregates are classed as fine aggregates having a diameter of less than 8 mm and coarse aggregates having a diameter of between 8 mm and 25 mm, the granulometry of the dry mixture presenting deviations from the Bolomey curve of less than 5% in the end thirds of the granulometry and less than 10% in the middle third of the granulometry. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046527 | CONCRETE COMPOSITION AND PROCESS - A concrete comprises in relative parts by weight: 100 of Portland cement; 0.25 to 9 of a defoamer; 0.001 to 6 of a surfactant; 0 to 230 of coarse gravel and/or fine gravel and/or shear enhancers; 0 to 85 of sand; 0 to 60 of a particulate pozzolanic or non-pozzolanic material or a mixture thereof having a mean particle size less than 15 micrometers; 0 to 80 of a particulate pozzolanic or non-pozzolanic material or a mixture thereof having a mean particle size between 15 to 88 micrometers; 0.3 to 18 of a water-reducing superplasticizer; 0 to 14 of polyethylene fibers; and 5 to 40 of water. An air mixing process using a tightly sealed mixing tool is used to thoroughly mix the constituents of the concrete before adding the water for curing. By adjusting relative parts in the composition, concretes of high and ultrahigh performance can be achieved efficiently. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046528 | Handle Substrates for Composite Substrates for Semiconductors - An alumina purity of translucent polycrystalline alumina forming a handle substrate is 99.9 percent or higher, and a porosity of the polycrystalline alumina is 0.01% or more and 0.1% or less. A number of pores, each having a size of 0.5 μm or larger and included in a surface region on a side of a bonding face of the handle substrate is 0.5 times or less of a number of pores, each having a size of 0.1 μm or larger and 0.3 μm or smaller and contained in the surface region. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046529 | Polymer Derived Ceramic Equipment for the Exploration and Recovery of Resources - Apparatus and method for developing polymer derived ceramic downhole equipment including completion structure, isolation plugs, hanger systems, marine risers, risers, packer assemblies and sucker rods. In various approaches, one or more of downhole components, surfaces or structure can embody polymer derived ceramic material, and, in particular, polysilocarb derived material and polysilocarb derived ceramic material. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046530 | COMPACT DRYING METHOD - A compact is formed by introducing a slurry containing a ceramic powder or a metal powder, a binder and a solvent into a compaction die, and compacting the slurry in the compaction die. The compact embedded in the compaction die is immersed in an alternative CFC (liquid) (FIG. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046531 | JOINED BODY AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A joined body | 2016-02-18 |
20160046532 | RETRIEVING AGGREGATES AND POWDERY MINERAL MATERIAL FROM DEMOLITION WASTE - A method for retrieving aggregates and/or powdery mineral material from a source material comprising hardened mineral binder and aggregates, in particular a waste or demolition material, comprises the steps of: a) treating the source material in a disintegration process and (b) separation of the treated source material at a predefined cut-off grain size in order to retrieve treated aggregates with a grain size of at least the predefined cut-off grain size and/or in order to retrieve powdery mineral material with a grain size below the predefined cut-off grain size. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046533 | PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF AMMONIUM/POTASSIUM POLYPHOSPHATE COMPOUNDS FROM POTASSIUM CHLORIDE AND PHOSPHORIC ACID FEEDSTOCKS - The present invention relates to a continuous ion exchange methodology for production of ammonium-potassium polyphosphate solutions using agricultural grade phosphoric acid, anhydrous ammonia, and agricultural grade potassium chloride (ag potash) as primary feedstocks. The method is particularly applicable to the production of these low salt index, specialty liquid fertilizer solutions and allows for the use of less expensive ag-potash and impure phosphoric acid as the potassium and phosphate sources in order to produce the ammonium-potassium polyphosphate compounds, which are chloride free as a result of the ion ex-change process. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046534 | COMPOSITION OF A MAGNESIUM SULPHATE-UREA COMPOUND - The present invention relates to compositions containing at least 80% by weight, especially at least 90% by weight, based on the total weight of the composition, of at least one magnesium sulfate-urea compound selected from the compound of the formula (I) and mixtures of the compound of the formula (I) with the compound of the formula (II): [MgSO | 2016-02-18 |
20160046535 | USING PHYLLOSILICATE-FE(II)-OXIDIZING SOIL BACTERIA TO IMPROVE FE AND K PLANT NUTRITION - Methods of increasing the amount of iron (Fe) and potassium (K) available in soil to plants residing in the soil. A composition comprising at least one microorganism capable of oxidizing Fe(II) bound in at least one phyllosilicate and releasing Fe and K from the at least one phyllosilicate to increase availability of Fe and K to plants in soil treated with the composition relative to plants in untreated soil. Compositions and microorganisms capable of oxidizing Fe(II) and K are disclosed. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046536 | ELECTRICALLY IGNITABLE CASELESS PROPELLANT CHARGE, THE PRODUCTION AND USE THEREOF - Electrically ignitable caseless propellant charge in the form of a caseless propellant tablet ( | 2016-02-18 |
20160046537 | INSENSITIVE MUNITION PROPELLANTS - The invention relates to Insensitive Munition (IM) energetic materials particularly IM propellant compositions, and yet further to nitrocellulose-free IM propellants. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046538 | Explosive Formulations of Mixture of Carbon Dioxide and a Reducing Agent and Methods of Using Same - The disclosure relates to embodiments of an explosive formulation comprising a detonable mixture of an oxidizing agent such as carbon dioxide, and a material that decomposes the oxidizing agent exothermically (a reducing agent), and additives that increase the mixture's shock sensitivity. The formulations may be used in a method to produce diamonds or nano oxides or in other applications that use traditional explosives such as, but not limited to: ammonium nitrate and fuel oil combinations (ANFO), watergel explosives, emulsion explosives and RDX. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046539 | BONDING AGENTS FOR NITROGEN-CONTAINING OXIDIZERS - Disclosed herein are energetic compositions and methods of making thereof. A composition includes particles of a nitrogen-containing oxidizer dispersed in a polymeric binder and a bonding agent bonded to a surface of at least a portion the particles. The bonding agent disclosed is a Lewis acid. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046540 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING CATALYST FROM OVERHEATING - A system for preventing a catalyst from overheating is provided. The system includes: a first reactor filled with a catalyst at least in part and configured to receive reaction gas and produce product gas; and a second reactor configured to cool a catalyst discharged from the first reactor. The catalyst is circulated between the first reactor and the second reactor by injecting the catalyst cooled in the second reactor into the first rector. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046541 | PROCESS FOR MAKING LINEAR LONG-CHAIN ALKANES FROM RENEWABLE FEEDSTOCKS USING CATALYSTS COMPRISING HETEROPOLYACIDS - A hydrodeoxygenation process for producing a linear alkane from a feedstock comprising a saturated or unsaturated C | 2016-02-18 |
20160046542 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SHORT-CHAIN OLEFINS FROM OXYGENATES - There is proposed a process for producing short-chain olefins by conversion of oxygenates in a multi-stage fixed-bed reactor (OTO reactor) with reaction zones each operated adiabatically, in which the individual stages or reaction zones are covered with beds of a granular, form-selective zeolite catalyst which previously has been subjected to a steam pretreatment in an external, isothermally or quasi-isothermally operated steam pretreatment reactor. By means of the external steam pretreatment according to the invention, higher lifetimes of the catalyst used are obtained as compared to a steam pretreatment in the OTO reactor. The availability of the OTO reactor for the olefin production is increased. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046543 | PROCESS FOR PREPARATION OF N-PROPYL BENZENE - Disclosed is a process for preparation of n-propyl benzene. The process gives high selectivity and yield of n-propyl benzene by single step catalytic alkylation that involves contacting a mixture of aromatic hydrocarbon having an active hydrogen on a saturated α-carbon, such as toluene, and an alkene, such as ethylene, in presence of a metal catalyst, a solid support, and an initiator. Following the alkylation, aqueous and organic phases are separated from a reaction mixture. The aqueous phase is separated for recovery of the catalyst, the solid support, and un-reacted aromatic hydrocarbon (e.g., toluene); and the organic phase is separated for obtaining n-propyl benzene and byproduct. Thus, the catalyst phase can be recovered and recycled in the next alkylation reaction. Also, the process facilitates recovery and recycling of the byproduct for the better selectivity. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046544 | Aromatics Production Process - In a process for producing para-xylene, at least one feed comprising C | 2016-02-18 |
20160046545 | SIMULATED MOVING BED SEPARATORS AND METHODS FOR ISOLATING A DESIRED COMPONENT - A simulated moving bed separator and methods for isolating a desired component are provided. A method includes removing a raffinate from a raffinate bed of a simulated moving bed separator. The raffinate includes an undesired component, and the simulated moving bed separator includes a plurality of adsorbent beds circularly coupled together, a distributor, and a plurality of conduits coupling the distributor to the plurality of adsorbent beds. The adsorbent beds include the raffinate bed, a desorbent bed, and a zone 4 flush bed positioned between the raffinate bed and the desorbent bed. Desorbent is added to the desorbent bed through a desorbent conduit. The zone 4 flush conduit is flushed to the desorbent conduit, where the zone 4 flush conduit is coupled to the zone 4 flush bed. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046546 | DEHYDROFLUORINATION OF 245FA TO 1234ZE - A method of producing a fluoropropane of formula CF | 2016-02-18 |
20160046547 | PROCESSES FOR PRODUCING BRANCHED FLUOROALKYL OLEFINS - Processes for producing branched fluoroalkyl olefins are disclosed. In addition, novel halo-fluoroalkane intermediates are disclosed that may be used in the branched fluoroalkyl olefin production processes. Non-limiting examples of branched fluoroalkyl olefins include branched fluorobutenes, such as 1,3,4,4,4-pentafluoro-3-trifluoromethyl)but-1-ene (HFO-1438ezy). In some aspects, there is disclosed a method for dehydrobrominating 4-bromo-1,1,1,2,4-pentafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)butane to produce 1,3,4,4,4-pentafluoro-3-(trifluoromethyl)but-1-ene (HFO-1438ezy). | 2016-02-18 |
20160046548 | COMPOSITION COMPRISING HF AND 3,3,3-TRIFLUOROPROPENE - An azeotropic or quasi-azeotropic composition including hydrogen fluoride, 3,3,3-trifluoropropene and one or more (hydro)halogen-carbon compounds including between 1 and 3 carbon atoms. Also, a preferred azeotropic or quasi-azeotropic composition including hydrogen fluoride, 3,3,3-trifluoropropene, and one or more compounds selected from among 1,1,1,2,2-pentafluoropropane, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, 1,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, 3,3,3-trifluoro-2-chloropropene, E-3,3,3-trifluoro-l-chloropropene, trifluoropropyne, 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropane, 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropane, 1,1,1,3,3-pentafluoropropene, 1,1,1,2,3-pentafluoropropene and 2-chloro, 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoropropane. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046549 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING 2,7-OCTADIEN-1-OL - Provided is a simple and industrially advantageous method for producing 2,7-octadien-1-ol, in which an expensive palladium catalyst is recovered in high efficiency and the reaction rate per atom of palladium is enhanced. Specifically, provided is a method for producing 2,7-octadien-1-ol by subjecting butadiene and water to a telomerization in the presence of a palladium catalyst containing a water-soluble triarylphosphine having two or more sulfonate groups in the molecule and a palladium compound, a tertiary amine, and carbon dioxide, including a step of mixing the telomerization solution obtained by the telomerization with an organic solvent having a dielectric constant at 25° C. of 2 to 18, followed by carrying out phase separation in the presence of carbon dioxide, thereby obtaining 2,7-octadien-1-ol from an organic phase while recovering an aqueous phase including the palladium catalyst. By this production method, the selectivity for 2,7-octadien-1-ol is enhanced. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046550 | Process and Apparatus for Making Phenol and/or Cyclohexanone - A process for producing phenol and/or cyclohexanone by cleaving cyclohexylbenzene hydroperoxide in a loop cleavage reactor comprising multiple reaction zones connected in series. In desirable embodiments, fresh cyclohexylbenzene hydroperoxide feed(s) are supplied to reaction zones the final reaction zone, and fresh acid catalyst is supplied only to the final reaction zone. In desirable embodiments, a portion of the effluent exiting the final reaction zone is recycled to the first reaction zone. Each reaction zone is equipped with a heat exchanger downstream of the feed port to extract heat generated from the cleavage reaction. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046551 | VINYL-GROUP-CONTAINING FLUORENE COMPOUND - A novel vinyl-group-containing fluorene compound and a method for producing the same, a polymerizable monomer and cross-linking agent including this compound, a leaving-group-containing fluorene compound, a monovinyl-group-containing fluorene compound, and methods for producing the same. This vinyl-group-containing fluorene compound is represented by formula (1). In the formula, W | 2016-02-18 |
20160046552 | COMPOSITION CONTAINING VINYL-GROUP-CONTAINING COMPOUND - A composition containing a novel vinyl-group-containing compound. This composition contains a vinyl-group-containing compound represented by general formula (1). In the formula: W | 2016-02-18 |
20160046553 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING CYCLOHEXANONE COMPOUND - The invention has an object of providing an economical and highly efficient process for producing a cyclohexanone compound such as cyclohexanone. An aspect of the invention resides in a process for producing a cyclohexanone compound by performing hydrogenation reaction of a phenol compound in a gas phase in the presence of a palladium catalyst supported on a carrier to produce the corresponding cyclohexanone compound, wherein the hydrogenation reaction is carried out in the presence of at least one nitrogen compound selected from ammonia, amine compounds and heteroaromatic compounds. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046554 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING STYRENE - The invention relates to a process for producing styrene, comprising reacting benzene and acetic acid into methyl phenyl ketone and converting the methyl phenyl ketone into styrene. Preferably, the methyl phenyl ketone is converted into styrene by converting the methyl phenyl ketone into methyl phenyl carbinol and converting the methyl phenyl carbinol into styrene. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046555 | METHOD OF TRANSFORMING BIOMASS INTO LACTIC ACID WITH MODIFIED BETA ZEOLITES - A method of transforming biomass into lactic acid using modified beta zeolites is disclosed. The one-step preparation process of preparing catalyst in the invention is mild, economical and convenient. The biomass used as precursor is economic and easy to get. Meanwhile, the reaction process doesn't need to be protected by noble gases with high pressure. The catalyst can be reused and the yield of lactic acid is high. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046556 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING (METH)ACRYLATES - Process for preparing (meth)acrylates of the formula (I) | 2016-02-18 |
20160046557 | PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF VINYL ACETATE - A process for the preparation of vinyl acetate by a heterogeneously catalysed, continuous gas-phase reaction of ethylene, acetic acid and oxygen in a reactor, where process heat liberated during the reaction is removed from the reactor by means of heat exchange with water, generating intrinsic steam, the product mixture leaving the reactor and comprising ethylene, vinyl acetate, acetic acid, water, carbon dioxide and inert gases is separated by distillation using one or more azeotrope columns and/or one or more pure distillation columns, wherein at least one azeotrope column and/or pure distillation column contains packings, and intrinsic steam is used at least partially for introducing energy into the thus-equipped azeotrope columns and/or pure distillation columns. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046558 | SYNTHESIS OF (2-NITRO)ALKYL (METH)ACRYLATES VIA TRANSESTERIFICATION OF (METH)ACRYLATE ESTERS - Provided is a process for making (2-nitro)alkyl (meth)acrylate compounds of formula I: wherein n, R, R | 2016-02-18 |
20160046559 | NON-PEPTIDE BDNF NEUROTROPHIN MIMETICS - Methods and compounds for treating neurological and other disorders are provided. Included is the administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a compound having binding and/or modulation specificity for a TrkB receptor molecule, optionally optionally in combination with a TrkA and/or TrkC receptor molecule. | 2016-02-18 |
20160046560 | COMPOUNDS USEFUL FOR THE TREATMENT OF METABOLIC DISORDERS AND SYNTHESIS OF THE SAME - The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): wherein variables X, Y, Z and R1 are as described herein. Some of the compounds described herein are glutamate dehydrogenase activators. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, uses of these compounds and compositions in the treatment of metabolic disorders as well as synthesis of the compounds. | 2016-02-18 |