24th week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 22 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150159051 | CATALYSIS OF SILANE-CROSSLINKABLE POLYMER COMPOSITION - Moisture-hardening 1-component or 2-component composition that contains at least one prepolymer with at least one hydrolysable silane group, chosen from silane-modified polyoxyalkenes, polyolefins, poly(meth)acrylates, polyurethanes, polyamides or polysiloxanes, a Sn-based catalyst and optionally adjuvants and additives, wherein the catalyst is selected from tetramethyl-stannoxy dicarboxylates. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159052 | LIGHT-ABSORBING HEAT-ACTIVABLE ADHESIVE COMPOUND AND ADHESIVE TAPE CONTAINING SUCH ADHESIVE COMPOUND - Adhesive film comprising at least one carrier film and two external adhesive compound layers, at least one of the adhesive compounds being a heat-activable bondable adhesive compound, with black pigments added to the heat-activable adhesive compound. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159053 | DOUBLE-SIDED ADHESIVE TAPE HAVING A FIRST OUTER IMPACT-ADHESIVE SIDE AND A SECOND OUTER SIDE THAT CAN BE HEAT ACTIVATED - The invention relates to a double-sided adhesive tape having a first outer impact-adhesive side and a second outer side that can be heat activated, comprising an at least two-layer product structure comprising the layers A and B. Layer A is an impact-adhesive layer chemically cross-linked by means of thermal initiation or an impact-adhesive carrier layer chemically cross-linked by means of thermal initiation. Layer B is a layer on the basis of a thermoplastic plastic. Layer A and layer B are in direct contact with each other, and the surface of layer B that is in direct contact with layer A has been corona- or plasma-pretreated. The double-sided adhesive tape is characterized in that the corona or plasma pretreatment is performed in an atmosphere comprising nitrogen, carbon dioxide, or a noble gas or a mixture of at least two of said gases. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159054 | LABEL WITH ADHESIVE AND SILICONE-FREE RELEASE COATING - A label having a silicone-free (water-based) release coating and compatible adhesive patch is provided. The label includes a thermally coated substrate having a silicone-free substrate overlaid thereon of a first surface. A second surface includes a microsphere adhesive layer. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159055 | PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE TEAR TAPE - A tape that includes a cellulosic substrate defining a first surface and an opposing second surface; a pressure sensitive adhesive disposed on the first surface of the cellulosic substrate; and an encapsulated fibrous material disposed on the first surface of the cellulosic substrate or the second surface of the cellulosic substrate. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159056 | FLOOR MARKING TAPE - A floor marking tape has a structure that retains the adhesive under the tape to prevent the adhesive from being squeezed out from under the tape when the tape is in use on a floor. In one embodiment, the structure is a shoulder that defines a recess that holds the bulk of the adhesive. The shoulder prevents the adhesive from flowing out to the outer edge of the tape. The tape may have beveled edges that limit the unintentional lifting and delamination of the tape from the floor. The upper surface of the tape may be curved from edge-to-edge to limit dirt retention on the tape as well as allowing objects to slide over the tape. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159057 | CURABLE COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING COMPOSITE PARTICLES - The present invention relates to curable compositions that are suitable for use as electrically conductive materials in the fabrication of electronic devices, integrated circuits, semiconductor devices, passive components, solar cells, solar modules, and/or light emitting diodes. The curable compositions comprise a) one or more curable resins; b) composite particles, which comprise i) an electrically conductive core, and ii) an electrically conductive shell, comprising one or more shell materials each selected from the group consisting of metal carbides, metal sulfides, metal borides, metal silicides, and metal nitrides; and c) electrically conductive particles different from component b). The present invention further relates to a method of bonding a first substrate to a second substrate, wherein the substrates are bonded under heat and pressure using said curable composition. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159058 | PHOTO-REACTIVE ADHESIVE AGENT - This invention provides an adhesive agent with a stronger adhesive force that can adhere and be peeled reversibly with the irradiation of light. With the use of a liquid crystalline polymer compound containing azobenzene or a sugar alcohol derivative containing a hydroxyl group and azobenzene, a photo-reactive adhesive agent that can strongly adhere to and be peeled from a substrate reversibly with the irradiation of light can be obtained. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159059 | OPTICAL TRANSPARENT DUAL CURE ADHESIVES COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to an optical transparent dual cure adhesive, and process for preparing this dual cure adhesive, and uses thereof. More particularly, the present invention relates to optical transparent adhesive, which is both capable of being UV-light cured and thermal cured, for example, it can be used for the bonding of touch screen of an electronic device and substrate. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159060 | LOW TEMPERATURE HOT MELT ADHESIVES FOR DISPOSABLE ARTICLES WITH HIGH CREEP RESISTANCE - The present invention is directed to adhesives suitable for application using a hot melt process at a relatively low temperature in the range of about 110° C. to about 130° C. Such adhesives exhibit desirable viscoelastic properties and are suitable for bonding an elastic attachment in the manufacture of disposable articles, such as disposable diapers. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159061 | PHENOL-FORMALDEHYDE AND LIGNIN PHENOL-FORMALDEHYDE ADHESIVE POLYMERS WITH CARBON BLACK, AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME - Phenol-formaldehyde and lignin-phenol formaldehyde adhesive polymers with improved properties are disclosed, as well as the method of production therein. The method comprises providing at least one phenolic compound at least one formaldehyde compound, an alkali metal hydroxide, water and at least one carbon black; mixing the at least one phenolic compound, the at least one formaldehyde compound, the alkali metal hydroxide, the water and the carbon black to produce a methylolation medium at a pH of about 10 or less; maintaining the medium at a methylolation temperature to produce a methylolated medium reacting with the water predominantly; and increasing the temperature of the methylolated medium to produce the phenol-formaldehyde polymer via a condensation reaction. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159062 | TWO PART DUAL-CURE ADHESIVE FOR USE IN ELECTRONICS - The disclosure relates to a two-part dual-cure adhesive composition comprising a first Part (A) comprising a radiation polymerizable polyisocyanate prepolymer and a second Part (B) comprising a polyol. The disclosed adhesive can be used on substrates with electronic components to make electronic assemblies. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159063 | ADHESIVE FOR LAMINATED SHEETS - Disclosed is an adhesive for laminated sheets comprising: a urethane resin obtainable by mixing an acrylic polyol with an isocyanate compound; and a silane compound; wherein the silane compound contains a glycidyl based silane compound, wherein the acrylic polyol is obtainable by polymerizing polymerizable monomer, the polymerizable monomer contains a monomer having a hydroxyl group and the other monomer, and the other monomer contains acrylonitrile, and the isocyanate compound contains at least one selected from xylylene diisocyanate and hexamethylene diisocyanate. The adhesive for laminated sheets has a moderate curing rate and is excellent in initial adhesion to a film and in long-term hydrolysis resistance at high temperature; it is also excellent in weatherability. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159064 | STRUCTURAL POLYURETHANE ADHESIVE - A two-component polyurethane adhesive is described having high strength and extensibility, wherein the mechanical properties are only slightly dependent on the temperature. The polyurethane adhesive can be suitable as a structural adhesive. The adhesive can include a triol, a diol, a polyamine, a polyisocyanate, and a polyurethane polymer having isocayanate groups in certain ratios. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159065 | FLAME-RETARDANT BENZOXAZINE-CONTAINING COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to flame-retardant polymerizable compositions comprising at least one benzoxazine compound and particular phosphorus-containing polymers. The present invention further provides adhesives, sealants or coating materials comprising the polymerizable composition according to the invention, and polymerization products of said composition. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159066 | COMPOSITION, APPARATUS, KIT AND METHOD AND USES THEREOF - A curable composition for use in wound care comprising, apportioned between at least one Part A and at least one Part B: one or more alkenyl-group containing polymers (i) having at least one alkenyl group or moiety per molecule, one or more SiH-containing polymers (ii) having at least one Si—H unit per molecule; and a catalyst (iii) for curing by addition of alkenyl-containing polymer (i) to SiH-containing polymer (ii), Part A and Part B independently having viscosity at 23° C. in the range 5-300 Pa·s, preferably 10-100 Pa s, at a shearing rate of 10 s | 2015-06-11 |
20150159067 | Use of Shear to Incorporate Tilt into the Microstructure of Reversible Gecko-Inspired Adhesives - The present invention relates to an easy, scalable method, relying on conventional and unconventional techniques, to incorporate tilt in the fabrication of synthetic polymer-based dry adhesives mimicking the gecko adhesive system. These dry, reversible adhesives demonstrate anisotropic adhesion properties, providing strong adhesion and friction forces when actuated in the gripping direction and an initial repulsive normal force and negligible friction when actuated in the releasing direction. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159068 | CURABLE MATERIAL COMPRISING SILYLATED POLYMERS CONTAINING URETHANE GROUPS, AND USE THEREOF IN SEALANTS, ADHESIVES, BINDERS AND/OR SURFACE MODIFIERS - Curable material comprising silylated polymers containing urethane groups, and use thereof in sealants, adhesives, binders and/or surface modifiers. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159069 | THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE COMPOSITIONS AND CABLES THEREOF - Thermally conductive compositions exhibiting a thermal conductivity of 0.30 W/mK or more include a base polyolefin, a halogenated flame retardant, a non-halogenated flame retardant, and a flame retardant synergist. Cables having insulation and/or jacket layers formed of such thermally conductive compositions are also described herein. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159070 | DRILLING FLUID ADDITIVE - The present invention provides a drilling fluid additive comprising a specific cation-modified PVA-based resin and a drilling fluid containing the same. The drilling fluid additive can reduce hydration swelling of inorganic clay mineral such as bentonite, and provide a drilling fluid such as drilling mud capable of forming a thin and tough mud wall on the stratum during drilling operation. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159071 | LUBRICATION FOR DRILLING FLUID - A drilling fluid lubricant includes a crude tall oil product and a derivative of ricinoleic acid that is at least partially transesterified product. A modified drilling fluid includes a water-based drilling fluid in a range of from about 95 vol. % to about 99 vol. % and a drilling fluid lubricant in a range of from about 0.1 vol. % to about 5 vol. % of the fluid. The drilling fluid lubricant includes a crude tall oil product selected from the group consisting of crude tall oil, distilled tall oil, acid tall oil, fractionated tall oil, and combinations thereof. The drilling fluid lubricant also includes at least partially transesterified derivative of ricinoleic acid product. The product comprises at least partially transesterified derivatives of ricinoleic acid that combined are in a range of from about 88 mole % to about 99 mole % of the product. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159072 | OXYGEN SCAVENGER FOR DRILLING FLUIDS - There is provided the use of alkylhydroxylamines (AHA), and in particular, N,N-diethylhydroxylamine (DEHA), as an oxygen scavenger for reducing free dissolved oxygen in drilling fluid which is substantially free of erythorbate, erythorbic acid, or stereoisomers thereof. The AHA may be used to reduce the free dissolved oxygen in order to reduce undesirable corrosion or degradation caused by free dissolved oxygen. The AHA may be combined with a suitable diluent and/or antifreeze. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159073 | BIODEGRADABLE ANTI-ACCRETION ADDITIVE FOR WATER-BASED DRILLING FLUIDS - The use of gelatin-based copolymers containing at least one grafted side chain formed from ethylenically unsaturated compounds as an anti-accretion additive is proposed for water-based drilling fluids in the development, exploitation and completion of underground mineral oil and natural gas deposits and in deep wells. These copolymers are water-soluble and have good biodegradability. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159074 | RESERVOIR WELLBORE FLUID - In one aspect, embodiments disclosed herein relate to an oil-based wellbore fluid. The oil-based wellbore fluid may include an oleaginous liquid and a surface-modified precipitated silica, wherein the surface-modified precipitated silica comprises a lipophilic coating. In another aspect, embodiments disclosed herein relate to a method of drilling or servicing a well. The method may include circulating a wellbore fluid, such as that described in the paragraph above, into a wellbore, and recovering at least a portion of the wellbore fluid from the wellbore. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159075 | Rheology Modifiers - A non-aqueous wellbore servicing fluid comprising a rheology modifier wherein the rheology modifier comprises a reaction product of a polysulfide, a dimer acid and a polyfunctional amine. A method of conducting an oilfield operation comprising placing an oil-based mud comprising a rheology modifier into a wellbore wherein the rheology modifier comprises a reaction product of a polysulfide, a dimer acid and a polyfunctional amine. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159076 | ACID SOLUBLE DEFLUIDIZING PILLS - An acid soluble defluidizing pill for reducing fluid loss in a wellbore is provided that includes an oleaginous or non-oleaginous base fluid; at least one synthetic fiber; and at least one inorganic crystalline fiber; in which one or more of the synthetic fiber and the inorganic crystalline fiber are at least substantially acid soluble. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159077 | Henna Corrosion Inhibitor for Acid in a Well - A method of treating a portion of a well including the steps of: (A) forming a fluid comprising: (i) an aqueous liquid phase; and (ii) a corrosion inhibitor selected from the group consisting of: (a) the leaves of henna, jewelweed, or any combination thereof; (b) an extract of the leaves of henna, jewelweed, or any combination thereof; (c) a plant source of a hydroxynaphthoquinone; (d) a hydroxynaphthoquinone; and (e) any combination an any of the foregoing; and (B) introducing the fluid into the portion of the well. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159078 | LOW INTERFACIAL TENSION SURFACTANTS FOR PETROLEUM APPLICATIONS - The invention relates to a class of novel surfactants that have utility in the recovery and/or extraction of oil. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159079 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR CONFORMANCE CONTROL USING TEMPERATURE-TRIGGERED POLYMER GEL WITH MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLES - The present disclosure provides a polymer gel and method of making and using the same for use in high-permeability layers. This precision conformance control is accomplished by using paramagnetic nanoparticles and the application of the magnetic oscillation of prescribed frequency at the wellbore. If the polymer gel were created unintentionally at a certain layer, or there is a need to remove the gel blockage at the later stage of oil production, the gel could be broken and removed to restore the productivity from the layer. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159080 | Well Treatment - The following describes a novel and alternative mechanism in regards to releasing reactive chemicals. Namely, utilizing shells containing multiple emulsions that can be blended with the base fluids, and then react with said base fluid upon exposure to a trigger e.g. high shear and/or elongation flow, therefore plugging even large fractures. Such gelling lost circulation material allows to obtain a reliable carrier and fast reaction when triggered. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159081 | COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR TREATING SUBTERRANEAN FORMATION - A composition and method for performing a treatment of a subterranean formation. The composition includes an emulsified acid and a sulfobetaine surfactant. The emulsified acid and the sulfobetaine surfactant may be mixed to form a treatment composition, which may be injected into a subterranean formation as part of an acid fracturing or hydraulic fracturing treatment. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159082 | FLUORESCENT TRACER FOR WATER-SOLUBLE FILMS, RELATED METHODS, AND RELATED ARTICLES - Disclosed herein are fluorescent tracer compositions and water-soluble polymer compositions containing fluorescent compounds for tracing one or more components in the polymer compositions. More particularly, the disclosure relates to fluorescent tracer compositions including a fluorophore and a bitterant aversive component to be incorporated into a water-soluble polymer composition such as a water-soluble film. An aversive compound such as a bitterant is desirably incorporated into the polymer composition as a deterrent to ingestion of the polymer composition (or an article made therefrom). Qualitative or quantitative detection of the fluorophore in the polymer composition can be correlated to a qualitative or quantitative detection of a corresponding traced material in the polymer composition, for example the bitterant aversive component. Related articles and methods for making and using the polymer compositions are also disclosed. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159083 | INTERFUSED NANOCRYSTALS AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME - Disclosed herein is a nanocrystal comprising a core comprising a first nanocrystal material, the first nanocrystal material including a Group II-VI semiconductor compound or a Group III-V semiconductor compound; a shell being disposed upon a surface of the core and comprising a second nanocrystal material, the second nanocrystal material being different from the first nanocrystal material and including a Group II-VI semiconductor compound or a Group III-V semiconductor compound; and an alloy interlayer disposed between the core and the shell, wherein the emission peak wavelength of the nanocrystal is shifted into a shorter wavelength than the emission peak wavelength of the core. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159084 | NOVEL COMBINATION OF A HOST COMPOUND AND A DOPANT COMPOUND AND AN ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENCE DEVICE COMPRISING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a specific combination of a dopant compound and a host compound, and an organic electroluminescent device comprising the same. The organic electroluminescent device of the present invention emits yellow-green light; lowers the driving voltage of the device by improving the current characteristic of the device; and improves power efficiency and operational lifespan. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159085 | PHOSPHOR AND LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - A yellow phosphor is provided. The yellow phosphor includes a crystal formed of a compound that is represented by the following formula (1): Ln | 2015-06-11 |
20150159086 | NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITION - The nematic liquid crystal composition according to the present invention is used for, for example, producing a liquid crystal display element used in TN mode, OCB mode, ECB mode, IPS mode, or VA-IPS mode. The liquid crystal composition has a positive dielectric anisotropy and allows reductions in refractive-index anisotropy and nematic phase-isotropic liquid phase transition temperature and an increase in the lower limit temperature of a nematic phase to be suppressed. As a result, the liquid crystal composition has a sufficiently low viscosity without deteriorating the temperature range of a nematic phase. The liquid crystal composition allows high-speed response and high display quality to be realized, suppresses faulty display, and is suitably used as a practical liquid crystal composition. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159087 | LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITION HAVING NEGATIVE DIELECTRIC ANISOTROPY, AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITION - Provided are a liquid crystal composition having negative dielectric anisotropy and a liquid crystal display device that uses the liquid crystal composition. The present invention relates to a liquid crystal composition having a negative dielectric anisotropy (Δ∈) and useful as an electro-optic liquid crystal display material, and a liquid crystal display device that uses the liquid crystal composition. The liquid crystal composition contains one or more compounds represented by general formula (I) and one or more compounds represented by general formula (II). Since the rate of change in operation voltage versus temperature can be decreased by using the liquid crystal composition of the present invention, the invention is effective for improving the display quality in a low-temperature zone. Thus, the liquid crystal composition is suitable for use in vehicle-mounted displays and mobile appliances that are expected to be used in cold areas and outdoors. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159088 | COMPOUNDS AND LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE MEDIUM - The invention relates to compounds of the formula I, and to a liquid-crystalline medium, preferably having a nematic phase and negative dielectric anisotropy, which comprises one or more compounds of formula I, defined herein, for use in an electro-optical display, particularly in an active-matrix display based on the VA, ECB, PALC, FFS or IPS effect, and to the use of the compounds of the formula I for the stabilization of a liquid-crystalline medium which comprises one or more compounds of the formula II and one or more compounds of the formulae III-1 to III-4, defined herein. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159089 | LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOSITION AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - It is an object of the present invention to provide a liquid crystal composition having a positive Δ∈, the liquid crystal composition also having a liquid crystal phase in a wide temperature range, a good resistance to resolution at low temperature, an excellent adaptability to an ODF process, a high specific resistance and voltage holding ratio, and stability to heat and light. In order to achieve this object, a liquid crystal composition containing compounds represented by Formulae (i) and (ii) is provided. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159090 | Automated Batch Control of Delayed Coker - An automatic batch sequence computer control system is configured to automatically operate process valves in a delayed coker for a complete coke drum cycle. Double verification of the movement of the process valves is used to confirm advancing to the next step. Primary verification is achieved by using position sensors on the valves. Secondary verification is achieved by using monitored process conditions and confirming the measured conditions correlate with expected process conditions for an arrangement of valve positions at a given sequence in the coke drum cycle. A safety interlock system may be integrated with the control system. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159091 | SEPARATION AND EXTRACTION OF HYDROCARBONS FROM SOURCE MATERIAL - Systems and methods for extracting recoverable materials from source materials are provided. Source materials are introduced into a furnace. A condition is created within the furnace in which a gaseous pressure within the furnace is less than an atmospheric pressure outside of the furnace by removing at least a portion of air from within the furnace. Hydrocarbons contained within the source material are separated from the source material without using a significant amount of water by heating the source material to a temperature sufficient to cause the hydrocarbons to liquefy or vaporize. The liquefied hydrocarbons or vaporized hydrocarbons are then captured. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159092 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM OF RECOVERING AND PROCESSING A HYDROCARBON MIXTURE FROM A SUBTERRANEAN FORMATION - The present invention relates to a method and system for recovering and processing a hydrocarbon mixture from a subterranean formation. The method comprises: (i) mobilising said hydrocarbon mixture; (ii) recovering said mobilised hydrocarbon mixture; (iii) coking said recovered hydrocarbon mixture to produce decoked hydrocarbon and coke; (iv) combusting said coke to generate steam and/or energy and CO | 2015-06-11 |
20150159093 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DEOXYGENATING BIOMASS-DERIVED PYROLYSIS OIL WITH A RECYCLE COLUMN - Methods and systems for deoxygenating a biomass-derived pyrolysis oil are provided. An exemplary method includes combining a biomass-derived pyrolysis oil stream with a heated low-molecular weight fraction low-oxygen-pyoil diluent recycle stream to form a heated diluted pyoil feed stream, which is contacted with a first deoxygenating catalyst in the presence of hydrogen at first hydroprocessing conditions effective to form a low-oxygen biomass-derived pyrolysis oil effluent. A low-molecular weight fraction low-oxygen-pyoil diluent recycle stream is formed by contacting the low-oxygen biomass-derived pyrolysis oil effluent with a fractionation column to separate a low molecular weight fraction low-oxygen-pyoil diluent recycle stream at a cutpoint of about 225° C. or less. The low-molecular weight fraction low-oxygen-pyoil diluent recycle stream is then heated prior to combination with the biomass-derived pyrolysis oil stream. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159094 | PROCESS FOR THE REMOVAL OF MERCURY FROM HYDROCARBON STREAMS CONTAINING OXYGEN - The invention relates to a process for removing and recovering mercury, an impurity, from a hydrocarbon feedstream containing oxygen, such as introduced during hydraulic fracturing. Mercury is selectively removed to very low levels of concentration from fluid streams such as natural gas, cracked gas, hydrogen or naphtha by passage of the stream through an adsorbent bed containing particles of a zeolitic molecular sieve preferably having pore diameters of at least 3.0 angstroms and in which the zeolite crystallites are formed into an aggregate (cylindrical or beads) which contain ionic or elemental silver. These adsorbent particles maintain their capacity for removal of mercury despite the presence of oxygen. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159095 | METHOD FOR MAKING A MIDDLE DISTILLATE - Hydrocracking processes for the selective production of middle distillates are disclosed. The hydrocracking catalyst contains a low acidity, highly dealuminated USY zeolite having a zeolite acid density of from 1 to 100 micromole/g, a catalyst support, and one or more metals. The hydrocracking process can maximize middle distillate yield while providing for effective impurity removal and enhanced aromatics saturation. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159096 | FUEL GASIFICATION SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD AND CONTROL PROGRAM THEREFOR, AND FUEL GASIFICATION COMBINED POWER GENERATION SYSTEM PROVIDED WITH FUEL GASIFICATION SYSTEM - It is intended to provide a fuel gasification system, a control method and a control program for the fuel gasification system, and a fuel gasification combined power generation system provided with the fuel gasification system, whereby even when types and properties of the fuel changes, a calorific value of combustible gas produced by gasification of the fuel is stable while increase or decrease in the amount of char generation is suppressed. A control device ( | 2015-06-11 |
20150159097 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTINUOUS SLAG HANDLING WITH DIRECT COOLING - A system includes a quench chamber configured to continuously receive a mixture of a gas and slag, and a downstream end portion coupled to the quench chamber. The quench chamber includes a quench sump configured to continuously separate the gas from the slag in the mixture via a quench liquid. The downstream end portion is configured to continuously convey a slag slurry to a depressurization system. The downstream end portion includes a cooling system configured to directly cool the slag slurry with a cooling fluid, and the slag slurry includes the separated slag and at least a portion of the cooling fluid | 2015-06-11 |
20150159098 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COOLING SYNGAS WITHIN A GASIFIER SYSTEM - A vessel for use in a gasification system is provided. The vessel includes a shell and a heat exchange structure positioned within the shell. The heat exchange structure defines a central cavity configured to receive and to direct a syngas to a quenching portion positioned downstream of the central cavity along a syngas path. A passageway is disposed between the shell and the heat exchange structure. A liquid seal is positioned upstream of the quenching portion, and the liquid seal is configured to block transport of at least one of the syngas between from the quenching portion into the passageway and inert gas from the passageway into the quenching portion. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159099 | LIGHT OLEFIN OLIGOMERIZATION PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF LIQUID FUELS FROM PARAFFINS - A process and apparatus are presented for the conversion of light paraffins to heavier liquid fuels or distillate. The process and apparatus includes conversion of a paraffin stream to an olefinic stream. The olefinic stream is passed through a reactor zone to convert the olefins to heavier hydrocarbons, including branched paraffins and branched olefins. The process includes recycling a portion of the product to the reactors for controlling the heat and reaction rate of the dimerization or oligomerization process. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159100 | FUEL BLENDS FOR HOMOGENEOUS CHARGE COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINES - The present disclosure relates to novel hydrocarbon fuel blends that provide increased power and a broader operating range when utilized as fuel for homogeneous charge compression ignition engines. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159101 | PROCESSES FOR MAKING HOMOGENEOUS CHARGE COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINE FUEL BLENDS - The present disclosure relates to novel processes for making improved blends of hydrocarbon fuels that provide increased power and a broader operating range when used as fuel for homogeneous charge compression ignition engines. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159102 | Two-Step Process for Production of RON-enhanced Mixed Butanols and Diisobutenes - A two-step process for the oligomerization and hydration of a mixed butenes feed is provided and is implemented in a two-stage system. The two-step process yields a product consisting of diisobutenes (DIBs) and mixed butanols. The DIBs are produced via the selective oligomerization of isobutene in a first stage and the mixed butanols are produced via the hydration, in a second stage, of mixed butenes that remain unreacted in the first stage. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159103 | QUATERNIZED NITROGEN COMPOUNDS AND USE THEREOF AS ADDITIVES IN FUELS AND LUBRICANTS - The present invention relates to novel quaternized nitrogen compounds, to the preparation thereof and to the use thereof as a fuel and lubricant additive, more particularly as a detergent additive; to additive packages which comprise these compounds; and to fuels and lubricants thus additized. The present invention further relates to the use of these quaternized nitrogen compounds as a fuel additive for reducing or preventing deposits in the injection systems of direct-injection diesel engines, especially in common-rail injection systems, for reducing the fuel consumption of direct-injection diesel engines, especially of diesel engines with common-rail injection systems, and for minimizing power loss in direct-injection diesel engines, especially in diesel engines with common-rail injection systems. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159104 | DISPERSING FINES IN HYDROCARBON APPLICATIONS USING ARTIFICIAL LIFT - The lifetime of artificial lift systems, such as progressing cavity pumps (PCPs), used to transport aqueous slurries which contain fine particles, e.g. coal fines, may be prolonged by incorporation of at least one dispersant in the slurries. The dispersants act to inhibit or prevent the fine particles from agglomerating to plug the artificial lift intake and/or inhibit or prevent the agglomerated coal fines settling above the artificial lift system. The dispersant may also improve the lubricity of the slurry. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159105 | METHOD OF DRYING BIOMASS - A process for torrefaction of biomass is provided in which biomass are passed into a fluidized bed reactor and heated to a predetermined temperature in an oxidizing environment. The dried biomass is then fed to a cooler where the temperature of the product is reduced to approximately 100 degrees Fahrenheit. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159106 | HIGH OCTANE UNLEADED AVIATION GASOLINE - High octane unleaded aviation fuel compositions having high aromatics content and a CHN content of at least 97.2 wt %, less than 2.8 wt % of oxygen content, a T10 of at most 75° C., T40 of at least 75° C., a T50 of at most 105° C., a T90 of at most 135° C., a final boiling point of less than 190° C., an adjusted heat of combustion of at least 43.5 MJ/kg, a vapor pressure in the range of 38 to 49 kPa, freezing point is less than −58° C. is provided. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159107 | GAS ENGINE LUBRICATING OIL COMPOSITION - A gas engine lubricating oil composition comprises an oil of lubricating viscosity including at least 90 mass % saturates and no more than 0.03 mass % to sulfur, a metal hydroxybenzoate detergent additive, a dispersant additive, and an aminic or phenolic antioxidant additive, and has a boron concentration, of zero or less than 90 ppm by mass, where boron, if present, is provided at least in part by a boron-containing dispersant additive. The composition exhibits improved lead corrosion properties and no adverse anti-wear properties. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159108 | LUBRICATING OIL COMPOSITIONS - A method for preventing or inhibiting exhaust valve seat recession in a natural gas fueled engine, the method comprising lubricating the engine with a natural gas engine lubricating oil composition comprising (a) a major amount of an oil of lubricating viscosity, and (b) an alkali metal-containing detergent, wherein the natural gas engine lubricating oil composition is substantially free of each of any alkaline earth metal-containing detergents and lithium-containing detergents is disclosed. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159109 | Lubricant Oil Compositions - Compositions comprise first antioxidants and first additives, such as, a surface additives, performance enhancing additives and lubricant protective additives and optionally second additives and/or second antioxidants. The compositions are useful to improve lubricants, lubricant oils and other lubricant materials. The compositions and methods generally provide longer shelf lives, increased oxidative resistance, improved quality and/or enhanced performance to lubricants or lubricant oils. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159110 | BEARING GREASE - A bearing grease contains a base oil and a thickener. The base oil is a base oil mixture containing a polyalphaolefin and an ester. The bearing grease is used in an atmosphere of a fluorine compound refrigerant containing no hydrogen. A bearing using the bearing grease does not cause elution of grease for a long time. Further, since there is no need for a collecting system unlike lubricating oil, the arrangement around the bearing can be made compact. Thus, the bearing can be easily applied in a form of an energy recovery equipment to a vehicle or various industrial machineries. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159111 | LUBRICANT COMPOSITIONS WITH IMPROVED OXIDATION STABILITY AND SERVICE LIFE - Provided are lubricants containing a synthetic ester, one or more additional base stocks and an additive package along with methods of making and using the same. Lubricant compositions comprise a synthetic ester that is a reaction product of at least one hindered organic polyol with one or more carboxylic acid where at least some (20%) up to 100% of the acids are branched. The lubricant compositions can provide improved oxidation stability and extended service life, as compared to a lubricant whose ester component is the reaction product of one or more hindered organic polyols and one or more carboxylic acids that are all linear, in applications that involve exposure to air, moisture, and/or high temperatures. These lubricant compositions are suited to a variety of lubricant applications, including, but not limited to air compressors, gear boxes, bearing sets, hydraulic systems, and chain drives. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159112 | LUBRICATION CAPSULE, MACHINE ELEMENT & METHOD - A capsule containing at least one component of a lubricant for a machine element, whereby the capsule comprises an external wall including a first substance that is arranged to perish during the use of the machine element when the capsule is placed in and/or around the machine element and/or into lubricant being used to lubricate the machine element. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159113 | ALGAL OIL BASED BIO-LUBRICANTS - A method for manufacturing an algal oil based bio-lubricant includes selecting a base algae strain with a fatty acid profile that includes oleic acid, introducing the base algae strain to a flue gas recycling system, introducing a lipid trigger to the flue gas recycling system to enhance the lipid production efficiency of the algae, harvesting the algae, extracting an algal oil from the algae that is more than 40% oleic acid, and converting the algal oil into bio-lubricant using chemical modification and/or the incorporation of stabilizing additives. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159114 | Low Friction Systems and Devices - Disclosed herein are compositions and systems having a low coefficient of friction. The low friction system comprises a first surface and a second surface, where the first surface comprises (i) a polycarbonate and a first additive, or (ii) a polybutylene terephthalate and a second additive; and the second surface comprises a polyoxymethylene and a third additive. The low friction compositions and systems are valuable for producing devices, such as medical devices. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159115 | PURIFICATION OF DPA ENRICHED OIL - The present invention provides chromatographic means for separating from a starting lipid mixture a mixture that is enriched in docosapentaenoic acid relative to the starting lipid mixture. The invention also provides pharmaceutical formulations and dietary supplements including this enriched lipid formulation, and methods of supplementing docosapentaenoic acid in a subject by administering to the subject the pharmaceutical formulation or the dietary supplement. The invention also provides a method of resolving from the starting lipid mixture a mixture enriched in docosahexaenoic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid and depleted in docosapentaenoic acid, and formulations including this mixture (e.g., pharmaceutical formulations and dietary supplements). Also provided are methods of supplementing docosapentaenoic acid and eicosapentaenoic acid levels in a subject by administering a formulation of the invention to the subject. In various embodiments, the formulations of the invention are of use to lower cholesterol, triglyceride, glucose levels, inflammation, in the subject to whom the formulation is administered. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159116 | METHOD FOR CONTINUOUSLY ENRICHING AN OIL PRODUCED BY MICROALGAE WITH ETHYL ESTERS OF DHA - The invention concerns a method of preparing an oil enriched with ethyl esters of DHA produced by fermenting microorganisms, characterised in that it comprises a step of purification by so-called “short path” molecular distillation. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159117 | EDIBLE FAT OR OIL, FOOD CONTAINING SAME, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SAME - Provided is an edible fat or oil which has excellent oxidative stability and retains the intact flavor inherent in the fat or oil. The edible fat or oil contains a water-soluble antioxidizing substance, which is originally sparingly soluble in fats and oils, in an amount of 5-1,000 weight ppm and has an emulsifier content that is not more than twice the content of the water-soluble antioxidizing substance. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159118 | NOVEL CYCLOPENTANOL COMPOUNDS - The present invention pertains to novel cyclopentanols and their unexpected advantageous use thereof in enhancing, improving or modifying the fragrance of perfumes, colognes, toilet waters, fabric care products, personal products, and the like. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159119 | STRUCTURED FABRIC CARE COMPOSITIONS - Microfibrillated cellulose, derived from vegetables or wood, can be used to provide a liquid fabric care composition which is easy to pour, is stable and deposits well onto treated fabric. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159120 | Structured Liquid Compositions - Microfibrillated cellulose, derived from vegetables or wood, can be used to provide a liquid composition which is compatible with a broad range of ingredients suitable for consumer applications, including enzymes, while still providing good structuring of the liquid composition, without affecting ease of pour. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159121 | LIQUID LAUNDRY DETERGENT - A coloured laundry detergent is provided that photobleaches. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159122 | CLEANING SOLUTION AND METHODS OF CLEANING A TURBINE ENGINE - A cleaning solution for a turbine engine is provided. The cleaning solution includes a reagent composition including water within a range between about 25 percent and about 70 percent by volume of the reagent composition, an acidic component within a range between about 0.1 percent and about 50 percent by volume of the reagent composition, and an amine component within a range between about 1 percent and 40 percent by volume of the reagent composition. The reagent composition is diluted with water by a factor of up to about 40 to form the cleaning solution. The cleaning solution has a pH value in the range between 2.5 and 7.0. The cleaning solution is used to clean a component of the turbine engine. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159123 | COMPOSITIONS FOR ANTI PATTERN COLLAPSE TREATMENT COMPRISING GEMINI ADDITIVES - A method of reducing defects of a semiconductor substrate whereby the substrate is rinsed with an aqueous composition containing a gemini additive of the general formula I after the development of a photoresist or a photolithographic mask | 2015-06-11 |
20150159124 | CLEANING FORMULATION FOR REMOVING RESIDUES ON SURFACES - This disclosure relates to a cleaning composition that contains 1) at least one redox agent; 2) at least one first chelating agent, the first chelating agent being a polyaminopolycarboxylic acid; 3) at least one second chelating agent different from the first chelating agent, the second chelating agent containing at least two nitrogen-containing groups; 4) at least one metal corrosion inhibitor, the metal corrosion inhibitor being a substituted or unsubstituted benzotriazole; 5) at least one organic solvent selected from the group consisting of water soluble alcohols, water soluble ketones, water soluble esters, and water soluble ethers; 6) water; and 7) optionally, at least one pH adjusting agent, the pH adjusting agent being a base free of a metal ion. This disclosure also relates to a method of using the above composition for cleaning a semiconductor substrate. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159125 | CLEANING FORMULATION FOR REMOVING RESIDUES ON SURFACES - This disclosure relates to a cleaning composition that contains 1) HF; 2) substituted or unsubstituted boric acid; 3) ammonium sulfate; 4) at least one metal corrosion inhibitor; 5) water; and 6) optionally, at least one pH adjusting agent, the pH adjusting agent being a base free of a metal ion. This disclosure also relates to a method of using the above composition for cleaning a semiconductor substrate. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159126 | SYSTEM FOR HYDROGEN PRODUCTION AND CARBON SEQUESTRATION - A system for hydrogen production and carbon sequestration includes a carbon-containing material source; a water source; a molten salt gasification reactor configured to receive a carbon-containing material, water, and a mixture of molten salts, and where in the molten salt gasifier reactor is configured to produce a gaseous stream comprising hydrogen and carbon dioxide; and an algae growth unit configured to receive the carbon dioxide. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159127 | MOBILE VESSEL OR CARRIER FOR THE MANUFACTURING PRODUCTION, PURIFICATION AND STERILE FILL AND FINISH OF BIOLOGICS - A mobile biologics production system can include a mobile carrier configured to be trailered to a biologics production location. The mobile carrier defines an interior volume configured to provide an aseptic environment for manufacturing, production, and purification of biologics. A production sub-system disposed in the interior volume includes a single-use bioreactor configured to grow biologics which can include microbes, mammalian cell lines, insect cell lines, and plant cell lines. The bioreactor is controlled by a controller, and can have a working capacity of less than about 100 L. A purification sub-system disposed in the internal volume is fluidically coupled to the production sub-system and configured to produce a finished biologic product. A sterile fill and finish sub-system is also disposed in the interior volume defined by the mobile carrier and can be configured to produce a final Product ready for use by the end user. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159128 | CELL CULTURE METHOD AND SYSTEM - The invention is comprised within automated devices for cell culture. The invention relates to a cell culture method and system which allows modifying in a controlled manner the density and the number of cells in a culture. Specifically, the present invention relates to an iterative method the number of iteration steps of which is modified depending on the demand for the density and the number of cells necessary for the culture duration. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159129 | METHOD OF DAMAGING CELL STRUCTURE OF AQUATIC SUBSTANCE - A method of damaging cell structure of an aquatic substance includes: providing an aquatic substance raw material, where the aquatic substance raw material includes an aquatic substance; adjusting a water content in the aquatic substance raw material to form an aquatic substance slurry to be processed; placing the aquatic substance slurry to be processed in a pressure container; introducing a compressed gas into the pressure container to enable the compressed gas and the water in the aquatic substance slurry to be processed to form an acidic fluid, and making the cell structure of the aquatic substance hydrolyzed and damaged by the acidic fluid; and performing a depressurizing step to separate the compressed gas. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159130 | SALT FORMULATIONS FOR THE FERMENTATION OF MARINE MICROORGANISMS - Growth medium are disclosed for use in fermenting a marine microorganism. The medium comprise Potassium, Calcium, Strontium, Borate and Fluoride at specific concentrations. Alternatively, the growth medium comprises cobalt at specified concentrations or comprises vitamin B | 2015-06-11 |
20150159131 | METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR REGULATING MUSASHI FUNCTION - The invention generally features compositions and methods for detecting and regulating cell proliferation, potentiation, and differentiation in a population of cells. In particular, compositions and methods are provided for modulating the activity of Musashi proteins. Diagnostic, screening, and therapeutic methods utilizing compositions of the invention are also provided. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159132 | TECHNOLOGY FOR CELL TRANSDIFFERENTIATION - This invention provides technology for transdifferentiating cells from one cell type to another. The cells are cultured with one or more vector-free gene regulator oligonucleotides concurrently or in succession, and then harvested when cell markers or the morphology of the culture shows that transdifferentiation is complete. Suitable gene regular oligonucleotides include microRNAs and messenger RNAs that encode a differentiation factor. Conditions for transdifferentiation can be optimized by dividing cells into different culture chambers of a microfluidic device. Cells are cultured with different additives in each chamber, and then compared. Transdifferentiated cells produced according to this invention can provide a consistent source of tissue for use in regenerative medicine. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159133 | METHOD OF IN VITRO DIFFERENTIATION OF MOTOR NEURON PROGENITORS (MNPS) FROM HUMAN INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS AND CRYOPRESERVATION OF MNPS - Methods are disclosed for the initiation and differentiation of human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) and induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) into motor neuron progenitor cells (MNPs). Methods are also disclosed for the cryopreservation of MNPs. The methods particularly relate to the simple, efficient, scalable, and reproducible generation, and subsequent frozen maintenance, of MNPs for downstream therapeutic applications. The methods can be used for the production of MNPs from various lines of hESCs and iPSCs. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159134 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING RETINAL PIGMENT EPITHELIAL CELLS - The invention relates to a method for producing retinal pigment epithelial cells. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159135 | Perineurium Derived Adult Stem Cells and Methods of Use - The present invention provides an isolated population of perineurium derived adult stem cells and cells derived thereof. The cells of the invention are obtained from the perineurium of peripheral nerves and demonstrate the ability to expand and differentiate in response to BMP2. The invention also provides methods of using the cells of the invention, for example in methods to promote neuroregeneration and bone formation. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159136 | METHODS FOR INDUCING MIGRATION BY DENDRITIC CELLS AND AN IMMUNE RESPONSE - Compositions and methods of activating dendritic cells with LMP1 and LMP1-activated dendritic cell based compositions and methods are effective for dendritic cell therapy and provide an adjuvant function for vaccine administration. LMP1 or LMP1-CD40 chimeric protein may be used to activate and mature dendritic cells. LMP1 and LMP1-activated dendritic cells act as an adjuvant to enhance the cellular immune response. Also disclosed herein are kits for activating dendritic cells and for preparing a vaccine formulation. Administration of the dendritic cells transfected with LMP1 can induce an immune response against cancer or infection. The mature dendritic cells may comprise an antigen and at least one cytokine in addition to LMP1. Use of LMP1 or LMP1-CD40 provides a way to activate and mature dendritic cells that retain functional and migratory abilities without the side effects that result from maturing the dendritic cells using PGE | 2015-06-11 |
20150159137 | ADJUVANT FOR RAPID PROLIFERATION OF HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS IN VITRO, METHOD FOR RAPID PROLIFERATION OF HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS IN VITRO, METHOD FOR GROWTH FACTOR HARVESTED FROM RAPID PROLIFERATION OF HUMAN MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS IN VITRO AND USE THEREOF - An adjuvant for rapid proliferation of human mesenchymal stem cells in vitro is provided to overcome the problem of low cell amplification efficiency of human mesenchymal stem cells in a culture process. The adjuvant added for the culture of human mesenchymal stem cells includes at least one antioxidant, and a basic fibroblast growth factor (FGF-2). The adjuvant is added into a medium containing the human mesenchymal stem cells, and the culture takes place in a normal oxygen environment (21% oxygen tension), and the cells are divided rapidly, and the cell cycle at synthesis phase (S phase) percentage is increased to reduce ageing and improve differentiation potential. The adjuvant not only amplifies human mesenchymal stem cells rapidly to harvest the growth factor, but also maintains the characteristics of the multifunction of stem cells for the purposes of culturing and amplifying the human mesenchymal stem cells. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159138 | ALLOGENEIC MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS THEREOF - The present invention discloses a method of isolation, pooling and further culturing of Mesenchymal Stem cells (MSC) for clinical application. Present invention also discloses the method of establishing Master Cell bank, followed by Working Cell Bank from which the final therapeutic composition referred to as Investigational Product/Investigational Medicinal Product comprising of allogenic bone marrow-derived MSC is formulated for clinical applications. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159139 | Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells - The present invention provides methods to promote the differentiation of pluripotent stem cells. In particular, the present invention provides an improved method for the formation of pancreatic endoderm, pancreatic hormone expressing cells and pancreatic hormone secreting cells. The present invention also provides methods to promote the differentiation of pluripotent stem cells without the use of a feeder cell layer. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159140 | METHOD FOR PREPARING ENDOCRINE AGGREGATE OF INSULIN-PRODUCING BETA CELLS FROM HUMAN PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS - The present invention prepared insulin-producing endocrine cells by inducing the differentiation of human embryonic stem cells or human induced pluripotent stem cells into definitive endoderm (DE), pancreatic endoderm (PE), endocrine progenitors (EP), and endocrine cells (EC) stepwise in that order. Particularly, the present invention established the conditions for the formation of an insulin producing endocrine aggregate (EA) from the endocrine cells. Especially in this invention, it was confirmed that the endocrine aggregate has the cell proliferation potential at a significant level and has the increased insulin productivity as well as the activity of inhibiting cell necrosis and apoptosis. Therefore, the method for preparing the endocrine aggregate of insulin-producing beta cells from human pluripotent stem cells can be effectively used for the examination of the medicinal effect of the conventional antidiabetic agents and of the novel antidiabetic drugs. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159141 | ISOLATED HUMAN LIVER TUMOR CELL LINE AND METHOD OF AGENT SCREENING - An isolated human liver tumor cell line is provided, which was named as ITRI-H28 and deposited in the Food Industry Research and Development Institute with the accession number BCRC960457 on Dec. 14, 2012. A method of an agent screening is also provided. The method includes providing the isolated human liver tumor cell line ITRI-H28 and adding an interest compound into the ITRI-H28 cell line to determine an effect on the ITRI-H28 cell line. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159142 | NOVEL LOW-MOLECULAR-COMPOUND FOR IMPROVING PRODUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND PROLIFERATION OF PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS, COMPOSITION COMPRISING THE SAME, AND CULTURE METHOD - According to the present invention, when the novel low-molecular-weight compound RSC-133 is added in a culture process for producing reprogrammed pluripotent stem cells from human differentiated cells, it can increase the efficiency of reprogramming and can significantly reduce the time required for the induction of reprogramming. Particularly, the novel compound RSC-133 can substitute for c-Myc acting as both a reprogramming factor and an oncogenic factor, and it can effectively increase the efficiency of reprogramming in both normal oxygen culture conditions and hypoxic culture conditions. In addition, RSC-133 can inhibit the induction of aging occurring in the reprogramming process, exhibits the effect of promoting cell proliferation, and induces epigenetic activation to improve culture conditions for induction of reprogramming. The present invention will contribute to optimizing a process of producing induced pluripotent stem cells from a small amount of patient-specific somatic cells obtained from various sources, and thus it will significantly improve a process of developing clinically applicable personalized stem cell therapy agents and new drugs and will facilitate the practical use of these agents and drugs. In addition, the novel low-molecular-weight compound RSC-133 can provide a cell culture medium effective for maintaining the undifferentiated state of human embryonic stem cells that are typical pluripotent stem cells. The medium composition containing RSC-133 can effectively induce the proliferation of human embryonic stem cells in an undifferentiated state and can be effectively used for the development of a system for culturing large amounts of embryonic stem cells. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159143 | GENERATION OF HUMAN iPS CELLS BY A SYNTHETIC SELF-REPLICATIVE RNA - The disclosure provides methods and compositions useful for obtaining induced stem cells, methods of making and use thereof. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159144 | ENZYME VARIANTS WITH IMPROVED PROPERTIES - The present invention relates to laccase variants having improved enzymatic properties in alkaline conditions and uses thereof as eco-friendly biocatalysts in various industrial processes. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159145 | Plants Tolerant to HPPD Inhibitor Herbicides - The present invention relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding a hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (EC 1.13.11.27, abbreviated herein as HPPD) obtained from bacteria belonging to the genus | 2015-06-11 |
20150159146 | MUTANT NEQ HS DNA POLYMERASE DERIVED FROM NANOARCHAEUM EQUITANS AND ITS APPLICATION TO HOT-START PCR - A DNA polymerase (Neq DNA polymerase) derived from | 2015-06-11 |
20150159147 | Compositions And Methods Comprising Variant Microbial Proteases - The present invention provides variant subtilisins and compositions comprising at least one variant subtilisin set forth herein, as well as methods for using these variants and compositions. In some embodiments, the present invention provides variant subtilisins suitable for laundry cleaning applications. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159148 | PEGYLATED ASPARTYL-TRNA SYNTHETASE POLYPEPTIDES - The present invention provides PEGylated aspartyl-tRNA synthetase (DRS) polypeptides, compositions comprising the same, and methods of using such polypeptides and compositions for treating or diagnosing a variety of conditions. The PEGylated DRS polypeptides of the invention have improved controlled release properties, stability, half-life, and other pharmacokinetic properties compared to non-PEGylated DRS polypeptides. | 2015-06-11 |
20150159149 | THERMOSTABLE PHYTASE VARIANTS - The present invention relates to a method for producing phytase variants which has at least 74% identity to a phytase derived from | 2015-06-11 |
20150159150 | METHOD FOR ACTIVATING A SURFACE BY INCREASING THE HYDROPHILICITY AND/OR FOR BINDING TARGET STRUCTURES - The invention relates to a method for activating a surface by increasing the hydrophilicity and/or for binding target structures, particularly selected from the group consisting of proteins, cellular proteins, proteins, cells, carbohydrates, peptides and amino acids. It also relates to the use of an oxidoreductase for activating a surface for the mentioned bonds and to corresponding activated surfaces. | 2015-06-11 |