51st week of 2015 patent applcation highlights part 19 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20150360968 | Manganese Oxide Compositions and their Use as Electrodes for Aqueous Phase Energy Storage Devices - A composition and method of preparation of mixed valence manganese oxide, nickel-doped mixed valence manganese oxide and cobalt-doped mixed valence manganese oxide nanoparticles as well as tri-manganese tetroxide, nickel-doped tri-manganese tetroxide and cobalt-doped tri-manganese tetroxide nanoparticles for use as electrodes for aqueous energy storage devices. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360969 | EVAPORATOR ARRAY FOR A WATER TREATMENT SYSTEM - An evaporator array for a water treatment system, the evaporator array comprising a produced water feed and a first evaporator to receive produced water from the produced water feed, a makeup water feed and a second evaporator to receive makeup water from the makeup water feed, an output feed to receive distillate from the first evaporator and the second evaporator, and a blowdown feed to receive blowdown from the first evaporator and the second evaporator, wherein the first evaporator and the second evaporator each have a working pH, the working pH of the first evaporator being higher than that of the second evaporator. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360970 | Apparatus and Method to Remove Contaminates From a Fluid - An apparatus, system and method to remove purified vapor from a contaminated fluid. This apparatus may be a modified heat exchanger. The apparatus comprises an inlet wherein contaminated fluid flows in the apparatus through the inlet; at least two outlets wherein a first outlet exits purified vapor and a second outlet wherein contaminated fluid with a portion removed as purified vapor exits the apparatus; an energy source that causes the contaminated fluid to heat to a temperature wherein at least a portion of the contaminated fluid is converted to purified vapor; at least two different flow paths from at least one inlet to the first outlet and second outlet, the first and second flow paths flow through at least a portion of the apparatus wherein differences causes the lighter purified vapor to take a different path than the heavier contaminated with the purified vapor exiting the first outlet and the contaminated fluid exiting the second outlet. Herein also disclosed is a heat exchange system. Such a system comprises the apparatus described herein. Herein also described is a process that utilizes the apparatus disclosed herein. Such a process comprises the separation of a vapor volatile component from a non-volatile component in a mixture. In some cases, the non volatile component comprises a salt or a sugar and the volatile component comprises water. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360971 | Concentrator and Crystallizer Evaporation System - An aqueous stream cleaning system including a circulation pump to receive a waste fluid and/or a concentrated liquid bottoms stream, and expel a circulation stream. The aqueous stream cleaning system can also include a primary heat exchanger to receive the circulation stream from the circulation pump. The primary heat exchanger can have a plurality of heat exchange plates that define an internal surface area for heat transfer from a distillate stream to the circulation stream to produce a cooled distillate stream and a heated circulation stream. The plurality of heat exchange plates can be spaced to facilitate free flow of solids in the circulation stream between the plurality of heat exchange plates. A mass flow rate and pressure of the circulation stream can be configured to minimize build-up of solids in the primary heat exchanger. The aqueous stream cleaning system can further include an evaporation unit to receive the heated circulation stream from the primary heat exchanger. The distillate stream is formed when steam in the heated circulation stream evaporates in the evaporation unit, and the concentrated liquid bottoms stream is formed from a portion of the heated circulation stream that does not evaporate. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360972 | AN EVAPORATOR FOR TREATING WATER - An evaporator having an external vessel and an inner cavity, and a heat exchanging tube assembly, the external vessel comprising an opening closable by a hatch, the heat exchanging tube assembly being insertable into and removable from the inner cavity through the opening. In oil production and in other industrial processes, waste water is often produced which requires treatment. This water may be contaminated with amongst other contaminants Oil & Grease, minerals, Silica, and organic contamination. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360973 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR WATER RECOVERY - Disclosed are methods and systems for water recovery | 2015-12-17 |
20150360974 | BROMIDE RECOVERY FROM AQUEOUS STREAMS - The invention relates to a process for recovering bromide from a halide-containing aqueous stream, comprising the steps of: providing a feed of halide-containing aqueous stream; contacting an anion-exchange resin with said feed, to form halide-loaded resin; treating said halide-loaded resin with a regenerant and subsequently with a rinse to produce, in succession, a chloride-rich solution, a mixed chloride/bromide solution, a bromide-rich solution and an essentially halide-free solution; directing said mixed chloride/bromide solution to said feed; processing said bromide-rich solution to recover one or more bromide products; and utilizing said essentially halide-free solution for regenerant dilution and/or rinsing of said resin. An apparatus for carrying out the process is also disclosed. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360975 | METHOD FOR REMOVING PERFLUORINATED COMPOUNDS BY CONCENTRATION AND SEPARATION - Various embodiments provide methods for removing a PFC by concentration and separation. In an exemplary method, a PFC in an aqueous solution or in a mixed water-organic solvent solution can be adsorbed onto a surface of a floc generated by electroflocculation, to form sludge. The sludge containing the PFC can be centrifuged to separate the PFC from the sludge and to form a concentrated PFC solution. Eelectroflocculation provides a simple process that is easy to operate. Reaction conditions are mild. Energy consumption is low. Treatment effect is desirable, stable, and reliable. Industrial application can be easy to implement. Further, the centrifugal separation technology used for the harmless treatment of the generated PFC-containing sludge is novel and does not need to use chemicals. Further, dewatering of the sludge is achieved at the same time during the harmless treatment. The needed equipment is simple and can be automatically operated. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360976 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING HYDROGEN-CONTAINING WATER GENERATING ELECTRODE AND HYDROGEN-CONTAINING WATER GENERATING ELECTRODE - According to an aspect, a method of manufacturing a hydrogen-containing water generating electrode includes: covering a side portion of a positive electrode with a net-like insulator, the positive electrode being a tubular conductor, including openings in the side portion, having a removed portion in a circumferential direction, and including a slit; causing the positive electrode and the insulator to be passed through a slit of a negative electrode and mounting the negative electrode to an outside of the insulator, the negative electrode being a tubular conductor, including openings in a side portion, having a removed portion in a circumferential direction, and including the slit; closing the slit of the negative electrode; and mounting a restraining member to an outside of the negative electrode. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360977 | Method of Producing an Electrostatic Field Generator - The present invention relates generally to a method of producing an electrostatic field generating plate. More specifically, the method enables an electrostatic field generating plate to be produced made from PVC for a water purification system wherein the plate generates an electric field. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360978 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SANITIZING WATER DISPENSED FROM A WATER DISPENSER HAVING A RESERVOIR - A method and apparatus of sanitizing drinking water to be dispensed from a water dispenser having a reservoir includes the steps of providing the ozone gas generator that generates an ozone gas stream, transmitting the ozone gas stream from the generator to the water dispenser reservoir, mechanically breaking up the ozone gas stream inside the reservoir to produce ozone gas bubbles, and using the ozone gas bubbles to disinfect water in the reservoir. The ozone gas stream can be mechanically broken up using a pump such as, for example, an impeller type pump. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360979 | DEVICE FOR INOCULATING A FLUID CONDUCTED THROUGH PIPES - A device for inoculating fluid conducted through pipes includes a reservoir configured to hold an inoculant. The reservoir includes an outlet through which the inoculant is feedable to at least one of the pipes and an inlet configured to route compressed air into an interior of the reservoir. A capillary can be used to conduct the inoculant during inoculation. A flushing device can be provided to flush the pipes. A shared device for generating and/or storing compressed air can supply compressed air for inoculating the fluid and/or flushing the pipes. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360980 | MANAGING GREYWATER FROM A MICROBIAL DECOMPOSITION PROCESS - Disclosed herein are methods and systems for treating greywater from a microbial food decomposition process. A method includes flowing, into a mixing chamber of a water treatment tank, a first volume of untreated greywater. A second volume of recirculated greywater mixed with ozone gas is flowed into the mixing chamber, and mixes with the first volume of untreated greywater to produce a third volume. The third volume of greywater is flowed into a storage tank. The method further includes diverting a first portion of the third volume out of the water treatment tank, and diverting a second portion of the third volume into a recirculation line that flows the second portion back to the mixing chamber. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360981 | PROCESS FOR TREATING EFFLUENTS CONTAINING NITROGEN IN AMMONIUM FORM, AND EQUIPMENT FOR IMPLEMENTING THIS PROCESS - Process for treating effluents containing nitrogen in ammonium form, using a sequential biological reactor ( | 2015-12-17 |
20150360982 | Bioremediation of soil and groundwater - A composition for the bioremediation of soil or groundwater includes 35 to 60% by weight of an emulsifiable C4-C22 vegetable oil such as soybean or corn oil, about 60-35% by weight of a non-ionic surfactant/co-surfactant blend such as Tween 80®/Labrafil® mixed with Kolliphor EL®/Waglinol®, and about 0-12% by weight water. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360983 | WATER REUSE SYSTEM AND METHOD - Disclosed herein are processes, methods, and devices for use in water reclamation, including a system comprising an osmotic membrane bioreactor (OMBR), a microporous membrane bioreactor (MBR), a biological nitrogen removal system (BNR), and a source of high osmotic pressure solution (draw solution), and a reconcentration process to achieve high water recovery at low energy expenditure, which may produce purified water streams of different qualities in parallel. Disclosed processes, methods, and systems for the treating of waste water may further provide for production other useful products, for example, fertilizers. One embodiment of the disclosed systems, processes, or methods may include a hybrid membrane bioreactor comprising a semipermeable membrane and a porous membrane. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360984 | PROCESSING AND APPLICATION OF A PURIFICATION SYSTEM FOR GOLD MINING, EXTRACTION OF MINERALS AND GROWTH OF ALGAE BIOMASS - The present disclosure describes a process for using saline water, and saline reject water produced in water purification, to use for gold mining production, and growing and harvesting algae. The disclosure also describes a method for growing and harvesting algae utilizing saline water as growth medium for recycling waste water to extract the remaining metals out of waste water. The harvested algae may be used in various applications including but not limited to water purification for gold mining production and to extract metals out of remaining waste water. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360985 | AQUEOUS TREATMENT SYSTEM - The present invention relates generally to a water treatment system that uses an electrostatic field generating plate. Such electrostatic field is then used by an electrostatic water purification process for mass cooling systems to reduce scaling. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360986 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SLUDGE TREATMENT - To provide a sludge treatment method and a sludge treatment system suppressing the fuel costs which can be utilized in the existing treatment facilities that drying and discharging after dehydrating a sludge as a useful improvement for the facility. This invention provides the solution means including a dehydration step of obtaining a dehydrated sludge, a liquefaction step of obtaining a slurry-like sludge, a branching step of branching a digested sludge, a vacuum deaeration step of deaerating a first digested sludge, a reprocessing step of ejecting a high-temperature steam and returning a concentrated digested sludge, a dehydration separation treatment step of separating a second digested sludge, a step of deaerating a digested sludge, a branching step of branching the mixed phase fluid, a step of returning a first mixed phase fluid, and a step of returning a second mixed phase fluid. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360987 | REACTOR WITH ANTIMICROBIAL MEDIUM FOR LIQUID DISINFECTION - It has been discovered that providing a reactor for disinfecting liquids having therein an antimicrobial-coated medium in an active and dynamic suspension allows for the passage of certain particles while preventing the passage of viable microorganisms. There is provided a reactor for disinfecting a liquid comprising a raw liquid inlet for allowing a raw liquid to enter the reactor, a disinfected liquid outlet for releasing a disinfected liquid from the reactor, and a suspension device for creating a highly dynamic suspension of the antimicrobial medium in a cross-section of the reactor through which the raw liquid passes to insure a substantially uniform, high average number of interactions between the antimicrobial medium and microorganisms present in the liquid passing through the reactor, thereby decreasing a quantity of viable microorganisms in the liquid as it passes from the inlet to the outlet. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360988 | METHOD FOR IMPROVING THE PERCENT RECOVERY AND WATER QUALITY IN HIGH TOTAL HARDNESS WATER - A method is disclosed for improving the percent recovery and water quality in water with high levels of hardness. Embodiments of the method include receiving a produced water composition, partially softening the water composition, and directing the partially softened water composition through at least one reverse osmosis unit. The method may be used to purify and clarify produced water from oil and gas operations for use in boilers or once-through steam generators. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360989 | Dispersant Enhanced Ballast Recovery - Disclosed are apparatus and methods for treating wastewater. In one example there is provided a wastewater treatment system. The wastewater treatment system comprises a separation vessel including a separator inlet and a settled sludge outlet, a source of treated wastewater including a ballast material configured and arranged to introduce the treated wastewater into the separation vessel, a separator configured and arranged to separate ballast from settled sludge output from the settled sludge output of the separation vessel, a sludge conduit providing fluid communication between the settled sludge outlet and the separator, and a source of dispersant configured and arranged to introduce dispersant into the settled sludge prior to separation of the ballast from the settled sludge in the separator. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360990 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING A GLASS ARTICLE FROM A GLASS MELT - Methods for producing glass articles from glass melts are provided that include continuously introducing the glass melt into a stirrer vessel, stirring the glass melt in the stirrer vessel by at least one blade stirrer, continuously discharging the glass melt from the stirrer vessel, and shaping the glass melt to obtain the glass article. In some embodiments, the stirring is sufficient to draw the glass melt located at a surface of the stirrer vessel into the stirrer vessel so that a formation of a surface layer of the glass melt with a different composition from the composition of the glass melt introduced is prevented or at least minimized. In other embodiments, the stirring is sufficient so that the glass melt which is located at a surface in the stirrer vessel is not drawn into the stirrer vessel or is drawn in only insubstantially. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360991 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR LASER-BASED MACHINING OF FLAT SUBSTRATES - The application relates to a method for laser-based machining of a flat substrate ( | 2015-12-17 |
20150360992 | OPTICAL FIBER BASE MATERIAL MANUFACTURING METHOD - Provided is an optical fiber base material manufacturing method that includes, while rotating a starting member formed by fusing both ends of a core rod to dummy rods on an axis of the starting member, moving the starting member and burners back and forth relative to each other and depositing glass microparticles on a surface of the starting member. This method also includes setting two or more axes as back and forth movement axes allowing for back and forth movement relative to the starting member; providing a burner facing the starting member on each of the axes; causing each burner to traverse the starting member to an end of the starting member; and changing a position where at least two burners pass by each other during the traversing movement, in a longitudinal direction of the starting member. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360993 | MOLDS FOR SHAPING GLASS AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME - A mold for shaping glass can be made by a method that includes providing a mold body having a shaping surface comprising at least about 90% nickel and modifying the composition of the shaping surface of the mold body by exposing the shaping surface to an oxidizing heat treatment. The oxidizing heat treatment may include a ramping heat treatment, a fixed heat treatment, or both the ramping heat treatment and the fixed heat treatment. The ramping heat treatment may include increasing a heating temperature at a rate from about 20° C./hour to about 500° C./hour to a temperature from about 700° C. to about 1000° C. The fixed heat treatment may include holding the heating temperature from about 700° C. to about 1000° C. for a holding time of at least about 5 minutes. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360994 | SEALING GLASS COMPOSITION - Disclosed is a high-strength, high-expansion crystallized glass composition that, by being fired at not less than 850° C., can be used at high temperatures at not less than 950° C. The composition is a sealing glass composition substantially free of boron oxide and comprising the following components, in mol %, SiO | 2015-12-17 |
20150360995 | LIGHT WEIGHT STRUCTURAL MATERIALS - Functionalized microspheres for being dispersed in matrix materials to reduce the density and weight of the materials may be configured to include a covalently bound surface component which is configured to covalently bond with the matrix material so that when combined with the matrix material a strong, light-weight matrix material may be produced. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360996 | TEMPERATURE-RESISTANT ALUMINOSILICATE GLASS FIBERS AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to temperature-resistant aluminosilicate glass fibers having the following composition: 52-60% by weight SiO2, 12-16% by weight Al2O3, <0.4% by weight Fe2O3, 0.03-0.3% by weight Na2O, 0.3-0.7% by weight K2O, 18-24% by weight CaO, 0.4-0.8% by weight MgO, 1-5% by weight TiO2, 0.5-3% by weight BaO, 0-2% by weight SrO, 0-3% by weight ZrO2, 0-1% by weight CuO, the total proportion of the alkaline earth metal oxides together being a maximum of 1.0% by weight, the total proportion of the oxides SrO, CuO, ZrO2 being in a range of 0.1 to 4.0% by weight and the temperature-resistant aluminosilicate glass fibers having a transformation temperature of >760° C. and a fiber formation temperature of <1260° C., preferably ≦1230° C. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360997 | METHOD FOR PREPARING SYNTHETIC QUARTZ GLASS SUBSTRATE - A synthetic quartz glass substrate is prepared by furnishing a synthetic quartz glass block, coating an arbitrary surface and an opposite surface of the block with a liquid having a transmittance of at least 99.0%/mm at the wavelength of birefringence measurement, measuring the birefringence of the block by letting light enter one coated surface and exit the other coated surface, and sorting the block to an acceptable or unacceptable group, based on the measured birefringence value. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360998 | COATED ARTICLE WITH LOW-E COATING HAVING ABSORBING LAYER OVER FUNCTIONAL LAYER DESIGNED TO INCREASE OUTSIDE REFLECTANCE - A coated article includes a low-E coating having an absorbing layer located over a functional layer (IR reflecting layer) and designed to cause the coating to have an increased outside reflectance (e.g., in an IG window unit) and good selectivity. In certain embodiments, the absorbing layer is metallic, or substantially metallic, and is provided directly over and contacting a lower of two IR reflecting layers. In certain example embodiments, a nitride based layer (e.g., silicon nitride or the like) may be located directly over and contacting the absorbing layer in order to reduce or prevent oxidation thereof during heat treatment (e.g., thermal tempering, heat bending, and/or heat strengthening) thereby permitting predictable coloration, high outside reflectance values, and/or good selectivity to be achieved. Coated articles according to certain example embodiments of this invention may be used in the context of insulating glass (IG) window units, vehicle windows, other types of windows, or in any other suitable application. | 2015-12-17 |
20150360999 | GLASS ARTICLES WITH LOW-FRICTION COATINGS - Coated pharmaceutical packages are disclosed. In embodiments, a coated pharmaceutical package may include a glass body comprising a first surface. A low-friction coating may be positioned on at least a portion of the first surface of the glass body. The low-friction coating may include a polymer chemical composition. The coated pharmaceutical package may be thermally stable at a temperature of at least about 260° C. for 30 minutes. The low-friction coating may have a mass loss of less than about 5% of its mass when heated from a temperature of 150° C. to 350° C. at a ramp rate of about 10° C./minute. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361000 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING GLASS STRUCTURE - A method and an apparatus for manufacturing a glass structure are described, which includes the following steps. A glass substrate is provided. A ceramic precursor layer is formed to cover a surface of the glass substrate. A laser annealing treatment is performed on the ceramic precursor layer to crystallize the ceramic precursor layer into a ceramic film. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361001 | PHENOLIC RESIN, METHOD OF PREPARATION, SIZING COMPOSITION FOR MINERAL FIBRES, AND RESULTING PRODUCTS - The present invention relates to a liquid phenolic resin, intended to be used in the formulation of a sizing composition for mineral fibres, essentially consisting of phenol-formaldehyde and phenol-formaldehyde-amine condensates and having a water dilutability at 20° C. of at least 1000%, and it has a free formaldehyde content of 0.3% or less and a free phenol content of 0.5% or less, the contents being expressed with respect to the total weight of liquid. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361002 | Method For Manufacturing A Cementitious Composition - A method of expanding expandable polymeric microspheres including contacting an aqueous slurry including unexpanded, expandable polymeric microspheres with steam in-situ during manufacture of a cementitious composition or article. A method of manufacturing a cementitious composition or article includes: (i) contacting an aqueous slurry of unexpanded, expandable polymeric microspheres with steam proximate to and/or during said manufacturing of the cementitious composition to create expanded polymeric microspheres; (ii) pre-wetting the expanded polymeric microspheres; and (iii) mixing the pre-wetted, expanded polymeric microspheres with cement and water to form the cementitious composition. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361003 | Carbon Article Having an Improved Primer Coating and an Improved Anti-Oxidant Coating - A carbon article shaped as a brake disc, the brake disc being coated with an anti-oxidant coating obtained by applying as a primer coat a composition including orthophosphoric acid, aluminum hydroxide, demineralized water, and a wetting additive; curing the primer coat; applying as a barrier coat a composition including orthophosphoric acid, aluminum hydroxide, demineralized water, colloidal silica, silicon hexaboride, boron, and a wetting additive; and curing the barrier coat. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361004 | FERTILIZER USING CRUSHED STONE POWDER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed are a fertilizer using a crushed stone powder and a method of manufacturing the same. The fertilizer includes a crushed stone powder at a ratio of 10 wt % to 50 wt %, a microbe at a ratio of 1 wt % to 20 wt %, a yellow residual soil powder at a ratio of 10 wt % to 50 wt %, dried livestock manure at a ratio of 10 wt % to 20 wt %, and a bulking agent at a ratio of 10 wt % to 30 wt %. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361005 | PLANT FOOD, NUTRIENT AND SOIL CONDITIONER FORMULATION - The present invention describes a plant growth and soil enhancement formulation, and method of using said formulation for enhanced plant growth and soil enrichment, comprising generally an organic substance such as humus and at least one mineral, preferably a bedrock material known as Geza. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361006 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING DISTILLATE FUELS FROM SYNGAS - A process for producing distillate fuels, such as a diesel fuel, from a syngas feedstream having a relatively low H | 2015-12-17 |
20150361007 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING AN OLEFIN BY CATALYTIC CONVERSION OF AT LEAST ONE ALCOHOL - The invention relates to a method for preparing an olefine, a diene or a polyene, by catalytic conversion of at least one alcohol having a carbon chain of at least three carbon atoms and different from propan-2-ol, in the presence of at least one catalyst based of at least one phosphate of a metal or several metals M, M being chosen from among the 15 lanthanides (Lanthanum, Cerium, Praseodymium, Neodymium, Promethium, Samarium, Europium, Gadolinium, Terbium, Dysprosium, Holmium, Erbium, Thulium, Ytterbium, Lutetium), Yttrium, Scandium and Boron, and the applications of this method. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361008 | PRODUCTION OF 1,3-BUTADIENE - Olefins and diolefins, such as 1,3-butiadiene, may be produced by a method utilizing a series of bromination and dehydrobromination reactions. Bromine may be reacted with n-butane to form dibromobutane. The dibromobutanes may be dehydrobrominating to form 1,3-butadiene. The method may include reacting butene with bromine to form bromobutenes, and dehydrobrominating the bromobutenes to form 1,3-butadiene. The method may include reacting butene with hydrogen bromide in the presence of oxygen to form bromobutenes, and dehydrobrominating the bromobutenes to form 1,3-butadiene. The method may include reacting butene with bromine to form dibromobutanes, and dehydrobrominating the dibromobutanes to form 1,3-butadiene. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361009 | System and Process for Making Cyclohexylbenzene - A system for making cyclohexylbenzene starting from benzene and hydrogen includes a first benzene preparation column, a hydroalkylation reactor, a dehydrogenation reactor, a second distillation column for cyclohexylbenzene separation, a third distillation column for cyclohexylbenzene purification, a transalkylation reactor, and a fourth distillation column for separating cyclohexylbenzene from transalkylation effluent. All components are integrated to achieve a high-purity cyclohexylbenzene product produced with a high yield and high overall energy efficiency. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361010 | APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR THE CONVERSION OF METHANE INTO ACETYLENE - A process and apparatus for the pyrolysis of methane into acetylene. A heat exchanger is disposed downstream of a supersonic reactor and is used to recover heat from the quenched effluent. Effluent may flow on a shell side of the heat exchanger and cooling fluid may flow on a tube side. Additionally, a separator is disposed downstream of the heat exchanger so that the effluent is capable of freely draining into the separator. The heat exchanger, separator, or both may be disposed at an angle between 20° to 90° from the horizon so that the fluid is capable of freely draining into the separator. The separator includes an outlet gas valve that may be used to control the pressure within the reactor. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361011 | Process for Preparing Dialkylbiphenyl Isomer Mixtures - In a process for producing dialkylbiphenyl compounds, a feed comprising substituted cyclohexylbenzene isomers having the formula (I): | 2015-12-17 |
20150361012 | METHODS FOR PRODUCING LINEAR ALKYLBENZENES, PARAFFINS, AND OLEFINS FROM NATURAL OILS AND KEROSENE - A method for producing a linear paraffin product from natural oil and kerosene includes providing a first feed stream comprising kerosene, pre-fractionating the first feed stream to generate a paraffin stream comprising at least paraffins in a desired range, and combining paraffin stream with a second feed stream comprising natural oil to form a combined stream. The method further includes deoxygenating the natural oil and fractionating the combined stream to remove paraffins that are heavier than the desired range. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361013 | USE OF ALIPHATIC NITROSO COMPOUNDS AS INHIBITORS OF RADICAL POLYMERIZATION OF ACTIVATED VINYL MONOMERS - Methods and compositions are provided for inhibiting the polymerization of a vinyl aromatic monomer, such as styrene monomer, during elevated temperature processing thereof or during storage or shipment of polymer containing product. The methods comprise adding from about 1-10,000 parts of an aliphatic nitroso compound (ANC) to the monomer, based upon one million parts of the monomer. The compositions comprise a combination of ANC (I) and dinitrophenol (II) and/or quinone methide (III) dissolved or dispersed in a liquid carrier. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361014 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING FLUORINATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS - Provided is a process for making 2-chloro-1,1,1,2-tetrafluoropropane. The process has the step of hydrofluorinating 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene in the presence of a catalyst selected from the group consisting of SbCl | 2015-12-17 |
20150361015 | Production of Higher Alcohols with Minimum Methanol Content from the Gasification of Carbonaceous Materials - Systems and methods for generating higher alcohols from synthesis gas produced from carbonaceous materials are described, which can include a reactor configured to produce an alcohol stream and CO | 2015-12-17 |
20150361016 | Salt Removal and Transport System and Method For Use In A Mono Ethylene Glycol Reclamation Process - A system for removing salt from a rich mono ethylene glycol (MEG) stream being fed into a flash separator isolates the fluid residing in the brine column of the separator from the MEG and introduces a swirling motive fluid into the column. The swirling motive fluid comes into contact with salt components residing in the isolated fluid of the column to create a salt slurry. The salt slurry is then removed and sent to a brine generation vessel. Saturated brine from the vessel is transported back to the column to replace the motive fluid in the column. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361017 | Processes for Making Magnolol Derivatives - Described herein are high yield methods for making magnolol derivatives, together with novel intermediates and uses thereof. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361018 | PROCESS FOR CLEANING CONTAMINATED FLUIDS - A process for cleaning contaminants from a contaminated fluid includes a) combining the contaminated fluid with a less polar miscible solvent to yield a reduced polarity contaminated fluid-solvent mixture in which the contaminants are insoluble, at least a portion of the contaminants precipitating from the reduced polarity contaminated fluid-solvent mixture to yield precipitated contaminants and the reduced polarity contaminated fluid-solvent mixture; b) separating at least a portion of the precipitated contaminants from the reduced polarity contaminated fluid-solvent mixture; and c) separating at least a portion of the fluid from the reduced polarity contaminated fluid-solvent mixture to yield cleaned fluid. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361019 | STERO CONTROLLED SYNTHESIS OF (E,Z)-DIENALS VIA TANDEM RH(I) CATALYZED PROPARGYL CLAISEN REARRANGEMENT - A novel Rh(I)-catalyzed approach to synthesizing functionalized (E,Z) dienal compounds has been developed via tandem transformation where a stereoselective hydrogen transfer follows a propargyl Claisen rearrangement. Z-Stereochemistry of the first double bond suggests the involvement of a six-membered cyclic intermediate whereas the E-stereochemistry of the second double bond stems from the subsequent protodemetallation step giving an (E,Z)-dienal. The reaction may be represented by the following sequence. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361020 | 4-HYDROXY-2- METHYL-5-(PROPAN-2-YLIDENE)CYCLOHEX-3-ENECARBALDEHYDE FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF A COGNITIVE, NEURODEGENERATIVE OR NEURONAL DISEASE - The present invention concerns a pharmaceutical compound having the Formula (1): | 2015-12-17 |
20150361021 | HETEROGENEOUS CATALYST FOR PREPARING ACRYLIC ACID FROM ALLYL ALCOHOL, AND METHOD OF PREPARING ACRYLIC ACID FROM ALLYL ALCOHOL USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a heterogeneous catalyst for preparing acrylic acid from allyl alcohol, and a method of preparing acrylic acid from allyl alcohol using the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method of preparing acrylic acid from allyl alcohol at a high yield by performing a liquid phase reaction in the presence of a heterogeneous catalyst including gold supported on a carrier. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361022 | METHODS FOR THE VALORIZATION OF CARBOHYDRATES - There are provided methods for the valorization of carbohydrates. The methods comprise reacting a fluid comprising at least one carbohydrate with at least one metal catalyst or at least one metal catalytic system in a fluidized bed reactor so as to obtain at least one organic acid or a derivative thereof. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361023 | PREPARATION METHOD OF ORGANIC ZINC CATALYST AND POLY(ALKYLENE CARBONATE) RESIN - The present invention relates to a preparation method of an organic zinc catalyst capable of preparing an organic zinc catalyst having a finer and more uniform particle size and more improved activity during a polymerization process for preparing a poly(alkylene carbonate) resin, and a preparation method of a poly(alkylene carbonate) resin using the organic zinc catalyst. The preparation method of an organic zinc catalyst includes reacting a zinc precursor and a dicarboxylic acid in the presence of a dispersant to form a zinc dicarboxylate-based catalyst, wherein a reaction step is performed under a condition at which the number of moles of the dicarboxylic acid present in a reaction system is larger than that of the zinc precursor throughout the entire reaction step. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361024 | PURIFICATION OF POLYCARBOXYLIC ACIDS - A process for purifying a polycarboxylic acid from a mixture is provided. Optionally, the mixture is an aqueous solution and optionally the process comprises an acidification step and/or the use of one or more organic solvents. Also provided in part are compositions of polycarboxylic acids. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361026 | Methods for Producing Fluorine-Containing Hydroxyaldehyde, Fluorine-Containing Propanediol, and Fluorine-Containing Alcohol Monomer - As shown by the following reaction formula, disclosed is a fluorine-containing hydroxyaldehyde production method, including the step of obtaining a fluorine-containing hydroxyaldehyde represented by the general formula (1) by reacting a fluorine-containing ketone represented by the general formula (4) and an aldehyde represented by the general formula (5) in the presence of an organic base selected from a heterocyclic compound which contains a nitrogen atom in its ring or a tertiary amine. By this production method, it is possible to obtain the fluorine-containing hydroxyaldehyde in a high yield. Furthermore, it is possible to easily obtain in high yields a fluorine-containing propanediol, which is a derivative of this fluorine-containing hydroxyaldehyde, and a fluorine-containing alcohol monomer by using the same. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361027 | Biphenyl Esters, Their Production and Their Use in the Manufacture of Plasticizers - A biphenyl diester useful as a plasticizer having the formula (I): | 2015-12-17 |
20150361028 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING A DIAMINE/DICARBOXYLIC ACID SALT - The present invention also relates to a process for preparing a diamine/dicarboxylic acid salt wherein the dicarboxylic acid comprises an aromatic dicarboxylic acid and is provided in a powder form; the diamine is provided in a liquid form gradually dosed to the dicarboxylic acid powder, while keeping the dicarboxylic acid powder in constant movement; the processing temperature is above 0° C. and below the boiling temperature of the diamine and the melting temperature of the acid and the salt, and the reaction mixture comprises at most 5 wt. % of water. The present invention also relates to an anhydrous diamine/dicarboxylic acid salt obtainable by the process according to invention, or any embodiment thereof as described above. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361029 | S1P MODULATING AGENTS - Compounds of formula (I) can modulate the activity of one or more S 1P receptors. Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S IP) is a lysophospholipid mediator that evokes a variety of cellular responses by stimulation of five members of the endothelial cell differentiation gene (EDG) receptor family, namely S1P1, S1P2, S1P3, S1P4, and S1P5 (formerly EDG1, EDG5, EDG3, EDG6 and EDG8). The EDG receptors are G-protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) and on stimulation propagate second messenger signals via activation of heterotrimeric G-protein alpha (Ga.) subunits and beta-gamma (G( )y) dimers. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361030 | PERFLUOROPOLYVINYL MODIFIED ARYL INTERMEDIATES AND MONOMERS - A compound of formula (I) | 2015-12-17 |
20150361031 | STAT3 INHIBITOR - Provided are STAT3 inhibitors and methods of treating inflammation or a hyperproliferative disease such as, e.g., cancer. In some aspects, compounds may be used to treat breast cancer, a head/neck cancer, a lung cancer, a prostate cancer, or pancreatic cancer. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361032 | BENZIMIDAZOLE INHIBITORS OF THE SODIUM CHANNEL - The invention relates to compounds useful in treating conditions associated with voltage-gated ion channel function, particularly conditions associated with sodium channel activity. More specifically, the invention concerns compounds (e.g., compounds according to any of Formulas (I)-(XIII) or Compounds (1)-(236) of Table 1) that are useful in treatment of a variety of diseases and conditions. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361033 | NOVEL REACTIVE MESOGEN COMPOUND HAVING SUPERIOR THERMOSTABILITY AND HIGH BIREFRINGENCE AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME - Disclosed are a novel reactive mesogen compound having superior thermostability, high birefringence and a simple preparation process while possessing unique liquid crystal characteristics having molecular orientation by forming a polymer network through photopolymerization, and a method of preparing the same. The novel reactive mesogen compound according to the present invention is represented by Formula 3 below. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361034 | NEW PROCESS - A process for the preparation of a compound of formula (I): | 2015-12-17 |
20150361035 | URETHANE (METH) ACRYLATE COMPOUND - The present invention provides a thermosetting resin which enables the production of a carbon fiber reinforced plastic having a good workability and excellent mechanical properties by hand lay up (HUP) molding, resin transfer molding (RTM) or vacuum assisted resin transfer molding (VaRTM). The urethane (meth) acrylate compound (A) according to the present invention is an urethane (meth) acrylate produced by reacting a compound having two or more isocyanate groups with a monoalcohol compound containing ethylenically unsaturated groups or by reacting a compound having two or more isocyanate groups with a monoalcohol compound containing ethylenically unsaturated groups and an alcohol compound having two or more hydroxyl groups, said urethane (meth) acrylate compound (A) being characterized by having an isocyanate group and ethylenically unsaturated groups. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361036 | CELLULOSE ACYLATE FILM, NOVEL COMPOUND, POLARIZING PLATE AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A cellulose acylate film, which includes a compound denoted by general formula (I) below, the equivalent U of which, calculated as a value obtained by dividing the molecular weight of the compound by the number of divalent linking groups denoted by —O—C(═O)—NH— contained per molecule, is less than or equal to 515, wherein, in general formula (I), each of L | 2015-12-17 |
20150361037 | ACYLGUANIDINES FOR TREATING OSTEOARTHRITIS - The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (I) and in particular to medicaments comprising at least one compound of the formula I for use in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of physiological and/or pathophysiological conditions in the triggering of which cathepsin D is involved, in particular for use in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of osteoarthritis, traumatic cartilage injuries, arthritis, pain, allodynia or hyperalgesia. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361038 | LRRK2 GTP BINDING INHIBITORS FOR TREATMENT OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE AND NEUROINFLAMMATORY DISORDERS - Compounds, and methods of using the same, are provided as therapies for the treatment leucine-rich repeat kinase-2 (LRRK2)-related disorders including, but not limited to, neurodegenerative and neuroinflammatory disorders, such as Parkinson's Disease. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361039 | SULFONAMIDE COMPOUNDS AND THEIR USE IN THE MODULATION RETINOID-RELATED ORPHAN RECEPTOR - The present invention is directed to novel retinoid-related orphan receptor gamma (RORγ) modulators, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing these modulators, and their use in the treatment of inflammatory, metabolic and autoimmune diseases mediated by RORγ. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361040 | BETA-CRYPTOXANTHIN FROM PLANT SOURCE AND A PROCESS FOR ITS PREPARATION - The present invention provides beta-cryptoxanthin crystals from plant source and a process for its preparation. The present invention particularly relates to a process for the preparation of high purity beta-cryptoxanthin crystals comprising at least about 10% by weight total xanthophylls, of which at least about 75% by weight is trans-beta-cryptoxanthin and the remaining including beta-carotene, and trace amounts of trans-capsanthin and other carotenoids derived from the plant source, including | 2015-12-17 |
20150361041 | Pyrrole Derivatives as Alpha 7 NACHR Modulators - Disclosed is a compound of formula (I), wherein R | 2015-12-17 |
20150361042 | PRMT5 INHIBITORS AND USES THEREOF - Described herein are compounds of formula (A), pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Compounds of the present invention are useful for inhibiting PRMT5 activity. Methods of using the compounds for treating PRMT5-mediated disorders are also described. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361043 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING [(3-HYDROXYPYRIDINE-2-CARBONYL)AMINO]ALKANOIC ACIDS, ESTERS AND AMIDES - Disclosed are processes for preparing [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)amino]-alkanoic acids, derivatives, inter alia, 5-aryl substituted and 5-heteroaryl substituted [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acids. Further disclosed are methods for making prodrugs of [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl)-amino]acetic acids, for example, [(3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid esters and {[3-hydroxypyridine-2-carbonyl]amino}acetic acid amides. The disclosed compounds are useful as prolyl hydroxylase inhibitors or for treating conditions wherein prolyl hydroxylase inhibition is desired. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361044 | STABLE CRYSTAL OF 4-OXOQUINOLINE COMPOUND - Provision of a stabilized crystal of 6-(3-chloro-2-fluorobenzyl)-1-[(S)-1-hydroxymethyl-2-methylpropyl]-7-methoxy-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylic acid (compound A). A crystal of compound A, which shows a particular X-ray powder diffraction pattern of a characteristic diffraction peaks at diffraction angles 2θ(°) as measured by X-ray powder diffractometry. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361045 | COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR PREVENTION, MITIGATION OR TREATMENT OF AN ENTEROPATHOGENIC BACTERIAL INFECTION - Bicyclic compounds for decreasing the expression of bacterial virulence factors thereby preventing, mitigating, or treating bacterial infection are provided. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361046 | POSITIVE ALLOSTERIC MODULATORS OF MGLUR3 - The present invention relates to novel substituted pyridine derivatives as positive allosteric modulators for modulating metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 3 (mGluR3) and/or altering glutamate level or glutamatergic signalling. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361047 | Process for the Preparation of Cycloheptapyridine CGRP Receptor Antagonists - The disclosure generally relates to a process for the preparation of compounds of formula I, including synthetic intermediates which are useful in the process. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361048 | Targeting Gli Proteins in Human Cancer by Small Molecules - The present disclosure provides compositions, pharmaceutical preparations and methods for the diagnosis and treatment of cancers expressing a GLI polypeptide. The disclosed compositions and pharmaceutical preparations may comprise one or more pyrazolyl-containing compounds, or an analog or derivative thereof. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361049 | SYNTHESES OF N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENES AND INTERMEDIATES THEREFOR - A method of preparing a 2,6 disubstituted anilines includes, reacting a 2-amino isophthalic acid diester with sufficient Grignard reagent R | 2015-12-17 |
20150361050 | (N-(CYANOMETHYL)-4-(2-(4-MORPHOLINOPHENYLAMINO)PYRIMIDIN-4-YL)BENZAMIDE - The present invention relates to stable novel salt forms of N-(cyanomethyl)-4-(2-(4-morpholinophenylamino)pyrimidin-4-yl)benzamide that are suitable for the preparation of pharmaceutical formulations thereof, and their therapeutic use. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361051 | DEUTERATED MOMELOTINIB - The present invention in one embodiment provides a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the variables shown in Formula I are as defined in the specification. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361052 | PYRIMIDINONE CARBOXAMIDE INHIBITORS OF ENDOTHELIAL LIPASE - The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): (I) as defined in the specification and compositions comprising any of such novel compounds. These compounds are endothelial lipase inhibitors which may be used as medicaments. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361053 | 2 AMINO-3,4-DIHYDRCQUINAZOLINE DERIVATIVES AND THE USE THEREOF AS CATHEPSIN D INHIBITORS - The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (I) and in particular to medicaments comprising at least one compound of the formula (I) for use in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of physiological and/or pathophysiological conditions in the triggering of which cathepsin D is involved, in particular for use in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of osteoarthritis, traumatic cartilage injuries, arthritis, pain, allodynia or hyperalgesia. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361054 | PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE INHIBITORS - The present application provides the compounds of formula (J), | 2015-12-17 |
20150361055 | SULFOXIMINE SUBSTITUTED QUINAZOLINES FOR PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS - This invention relates to novel sulfoximine substituted quinazoline derivatives of formula I | 2015-12-17 |
20150361056 | CL-20:DNMT COCRYSTAL CRYSTAL STRUCTURE - A cocrystal of CL-20 (2,4,6,8,10,12-hexanitro-2,4,6,8,10,12-hexaazaisowurtzitane) and DNMT (1-methyl-3,5-dinitro-1,2,4-triazole) was formed through a resonant acoustic mixing process. The resulting cocrystal comprised an essentially 1:1 stoichiometric ratio between these coformers. The cocrystal advantageously has decreased sensitivity when compared with a pure CL-20 sample, and maintains thermal stability and comparable energetic performance. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361057 | FACILE METHOD FOR PREPARATION OF 5-NITROTETRAZOLATES USING A BATCH SYSTEM - Described are methods for preparing salts of 5-nitrotetrazolate by reacting 5-aminotetrazole, an acid, and sodium nitrite in water in a batch reaction at an elevated temperature. As examples, the acid is nitric acid, sulfuric acid, perchloric acid, or hydrochloric acid, and the elevated temperature is at or above 65° C. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361058 | INHIBITION OF MACROPHAGE MIGRATION INHIBITORY FACTOR IN MELANOMA AND COLON CANCER - Compounds and compositions are provided which inhibit MIF. Methods of treatment of melanoma and colon cancers are also provided. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361059 | SUBSTITUTED HETERO-AZEPINONES - There are provided compounds of the formula | 2015-12-17 |
20150361060 | CENTRALLY ACTIVE AND ORALLY BIOAVAILABLE ANTIDOTES FOR ORGANOPHOSPHATE EXPOSURE AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING THEM - In alternative embodiments, the invention provides nucleophilic hydroxyimino-acetamido alkylamine antidotes that cross the blood-brain barrier (BBB) to catalyze the hydrolysis of organophosphate (OP)-inhibited human acetylcholinesterase (hAChE) in the central nerve system (CNS). The hydroxyimino-acetamido alkylamines of the invention are designed to fit within AChE active center gorge dimensions, bind with reasonable affinity, and react with the conjugated phosphate atom in the gorge. The hydroxyimino-acetamido alkylamines of the invention are also designed to possess ionization states that govern affinity and reactivity for the two linked hAChE re-activation steps. In alternative embodiments, the invention provides pumps, devices, subcutaneous infusion devices, continuous subcutaneous infusion devices, infusion pens, needles, reservoirs, ampoules, a vial, a syringe, a cartridge, a disposable pen or jet injector, a prefilled pen or a syringe or a cartridge, a cartridge or a disposable pen or jet injector, a two chambered or multi-chambered pump, a syringe, a cartridge or a pen or a jet injector, comprising a compound of the invention. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361061 | Methods of Treating an Overweight or Obese Subject - The disclosure herein generally relates to methods of treating an overweight or obese condition, and overweight- or obesity-related conditions. In one embodiment, the disclosure provides a method of treating an overweight or obese condition involving administering to the subject in need thereof, an amount of a pharmaceutical composition including a MetAP-2 inhibitory compound, or a salt, ester, or prodrug thereof, effective to result in weight loss in the subject. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361062 | HETEROCYCLO COMPOUNDS AS APOPTOTIC INDUCERS AND USES THEREOF - Disclosed are heterocyclo compounds that have a formula represented by the following: and wherein X, R | 2015-12-17 |
20150361063 | TREATMENT OF AMYLOIDOSIS BY COMPOUNDS THAT REGULATE RETROMER STABILIZATION - The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions and related methods for stabilizing retromer in cells. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361064 | Process for the Preparation of N-Monosubstituted beta-Amino Alcohols - A process is disclosed for the preparation of a compound of formula | 2015-12-17 |
20150361065 | BENZOTHIOPHENE DERIVATIVES AND COMPOSITIONS THEREOF AS SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR DEGRADERS - The present invention relates to compounds of formula I: in which n, m, X, Y | 2015-12-17 |
20150361066 | PROCESSES FOR THE PREPARATION OF ISOTOPOLOGUES OF 3-(4-((4-(MORPHOLINOMETHYL)BENZYL)OXY)-1-OXOISOINDOLIN-2-YL)PIPERIDINE-2,- 6-DIONE AND PHARMACEUTICALLY ACCEPTABLE SALTS THEREOF - Provided are processes for the preparation of isotopologues of 3-(4-((4-(morpholinomethyl)benzyl)oxy)-1-oxoisoin-dolin-2-yl)piperidine-2,6-dione, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. | 2015-12-17 |
20150361067 | SUBSTITUTED DIHYDROISOQUINOLINONE COMPOUNDS - This invention relates to compounds of general formula (I) | 2015-12-17 |
20150361068 | PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE INHIBITORS - The present application provides the compounds of formula (J), | 2015-12-17 |