52nd week of 2016 patent applcation highlights part 20 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20160376164 | CONTAINER FOR FILTER-AS-YOU-POUR SYSTEM - The invention relates to container bodies configured to be used in filter-as-you-pour systems, where filtering is achieved as the user pours water from the container. Such container bodies may have an undivided internal storage volume, so as to not include a reservoir compartment for unfiltered water. They may be part of systems configured to filter water both as water is introduced into a container body of the system and as water is poured from the container body of the system. The filter assembly may be attached to the container body at a location proximate the outlet of the system. Filter media of the filter assembly may comprise an activated carbon textile material that presents a curved surface to water passing through the filter assembly. The container body may be configured as a pitcher, carafe, water bottle, jug, or other shaped container. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376165 | FILTER AS YOU POUR SYSTEM - The invention relates to filter-as-you-pour filtration container systems. Such a system may include a container body defining an internal storage volume for holding water, a lid that may be releasably attachable over the container body, and a filter assembly (e.g., disposed within the container body). The system includes an inlet through which unfiltered water is introduced into the container body, and an outlet through which filtered water may be poured. The filter assembly may be attachable to at least one of the lid or container body, and is disposed relative to the outlet so as to be in a flow stream of the water as the water is poured from the container. The filter media of the filter assembly may comprise an activated carbon fibrous textile material that presents a curved surface to the water. Such systems surprisingly provide for relatively high flow rates (e.g., at least 0.3 GPM). | 2016-12-29 |
20160376166 | Process and Device for the Treatment of a Fluid Containing a Contaminant - In one of its aspects, the invention relates to a process to optimize the dose of a treatment agent for the treatment of a fluid comprising a contaminant. In this first aspect the process comprises the steps of: (a) calculating the dose of the treatment agent based on the relationship between concentration of the treatment agent at one or more points and residence time distribution of the treatment system, and (b) contacting the fluid with the treatment agent in the concentration required to meet the dose calculated in step (a). In another one of its aspects, the invention relates to a process to optimize the dose of a treatment agent for reduction of a contaminant in a fluid. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376167 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR WASTEWATER VAPORIZATION - A method of operating a wastewater vaporization system includes providing wastewater to a flow head at a regulated rate, and operating the flow head to atomize the wastewater into droplets of a calculated size. The calculated size is based on measured environmental conditions. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376168 | LOW ENERGY FLUID PURIFICATION SYSTEM - A low energy fluid purification system and method of implementation including some embodiments having a vacuum-rated first chamber placed in or near a body of water with higher temperature near the surface and lower temperatures at greater depths. The vacuum-rated first chamber holds a quantity of non-potable water and a low pressure area less than or equal to the water's vapor pressure. Vaporization occurs when the higher temperature surface water is brought into contact with the low pressure area. A tubular vapor transport passage allows the vaporized water to pass to a lower temperature and lower pressure condensation chamber. The lower temperature condensation chamber is cooled by lower temperature water from a selected depth below the surface. As the temperature of the vapor lowers, the vapor will condense. This condensation is collected as a quantity of potable water. Additional embodiments and methods are also provided. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376169 | METHOD OF DEODORIZING SLUDGE AND DEVICE FOR PERFORMING SAID METHOD - The continuous treatment of a flow of organic liquid sludge is disclosed. Following the optional addition of granular mineral matter to the flow, the sludge is injected at a rate q into a column of air which is at overpressure relative to atmospheric pressure. The air column is circulating at a rate Q>5 q in a chamber extending over a specific length in order to create a fluidized bed, in which the sludge is aerolized, between air supply piping upstream of the sludge injection and an outlet reservoir downstream of the fluidized bed, the reservoir being substantially at atmospheric pressure. A flocculant is introduced continuously downstream of the chamber into the fluidized bed in order to aggregate the organic matter before the solid part obtained in this way is separated from the liquid part, the resulting solid part thus being deodorized. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376170 | LIGHT GUIDING MEMBER AND LIGHT EMITTING ARRANGEMENT - A light-guiding member comprises a light transmissive, solid carrier material, and scattering particles of boron nitride dispersed in said carrier material. The light-guiding member is employed in a light emitting arrangement comprising a solid state light emitting element arranged to emit light into the light guiding member via a light input surface. Light can be guided within the light-guiding member to be outcoupled via at least part of a light output surface. The light emitting arrangement provides a simple and efficient illumination device for UV disinfection of water and other fluids. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376171 | SEPARATION OF KINETIC HYDRATE INHIBITORS FROM AN AQUEOUS SOLUTION - The invention relates to a process for treating an aqueous solution from a subterranean formation of an oil and gas operation. The aqueous solution can be removed from the subterranean formation and treated in a heated centrifugal separator. The heated centrifugal separator can separate the kinetic hydrate inhibitor from the aqueous solution, and then the aqueous solution can be reintroduced into the subterranean formation. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376172 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC WATER DISINFECTION DEVICE WITH REPLACEABLE TREATMENT CARTRIDGES - A portable batch water storage and treatment unit includes a unit housing divided by internal partitions into a hardware chamber containing a water pump, an electronic control panel, a unit electric circuit, and an electric power source; an electrocoagulation chamber retaining a replaceable electrocoagulation cartridge containing plates electrically connected to the battery by the unit circuit through the control panel; a filter chamber in fluid communication with the electrocoagulation chamber and retaining a water filter cartridge; and a clean water reservoir chamber in fluid communication with the filter chamber for receiving and holding water pumped through the electrocoagulation and filter chambers; and a water inlet and outlet ports in the unit housing. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376173 | ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL FOR WATER TREATMENT - An electrochemical cell for the treatment of water, the electrochemical cell able to generate, preferably on-site and/or in-situ, one or more chemicals for the treatment of water. Preferably, the electrochemical cell is a spiral-wound arrangement of one or more gas diffusion electrodes, for example a multi-electrode array. Preferably, the cell includes one or more gas diffusion electrodes that are permeable to a gas but impermeable to water. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376174 | DEVICE FOR TREATING WATER BY CDI METHOD - A device for treating water by CDI method according to the present invention comprises a filter unit including first and second filter parts having a water-purifying mode of discharging purified water by purifying raw water and a regeneration mode of regenerating an electrode according to the CDI method; and a control unit for controlling the filter unit. Here, if any one of the first and second filter parts is in the water-purifying mode for a first time, the other one is in the regeneration mode for a second time. In addition, if the water-purifying mode stops in the middle of the first time, the control unit stops the regeneration mode and then performs a first control of flushing the filter part in the regeneration mode with the raw water for a third time. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376175 | FREE-FLOWING CARRIER ELEMENTS - A carrier element ( | 2016-12-29 |
20160376176 | Aerobic Wastewater Treatment Package With Extended Aeration - Activated Sludge - The present invention provides for sanitary sewage and industrial waste water pollution through extended aeration and activated sludge and biological treatment. Oxygen guided by suitable blowers, fertile aerobic microorganisms. Within 30 to 40 days, a dense cell mass is responsible for wastewater treatment digestion is formed. Digital timer function with automatic aeration adjusted according to the amount of raw sewage. If you increase or decrease the amount of waste, it can be reset by moving the thorns. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376177 | Underground Septic Tank - Storage tanks, for example, underground septic tanks, and their methods of fabrication are provided. The tanks include a substantially liquid impermeable plastic vessel having a top, a bottom, and sides; a concrete container encasing and retaining the plastic vessel, the concrete container contacting the bottom and at least partially contacting the sides of the plastic vessel; and at least one opening for receiving effluent, for example, waste effluent, into the plastic vessel. The methods of fabricating the tanks include positioning a plastic vessel into an enclosure; introducing concrete into the enclosure about the plastic vessel; allowing the fluid concrete to cure to provide a substantially solid concrete container about the plastic vessel; and removing the plastic vessel having a concrete container from the enclosure. Vessel shape retaining devices are also disclosed. Aspects of the invention are uniquely adapted to underground storage. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376178 | VERTICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT DEVICE AND METHOD - The present invention provides a vertical sewage treatment device including an anaerobic chamber, an anoxic chamber, an aerobiotic chamber, and a secondary precipitation chamber, wherein the anaerobic chamber, the anoxic chamber, the aerobiotic chamber, and the secondary precipitation chamber are vertically arranged in sequence from the bottom to the top. According to another aspect, the present invention also provides a sewage treatment method using the foregoing vertical sewage treatment device. The sewage treatment device and method of the present invention have the advantages such as a reduced occupied area, improved oxygenation efficiency, a decreased head loss, a reduced invalid structure volume, and a low heat loss. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376179 | METHOD FOR COOPERATIVE CONTROL OF MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA BY USING CHUB, BIGHEAD, CATFISH AND DAPHNIA - The present disclosure relates to methods for cooperative control of | 2016-12-29 |
20160376180 | DEVICE FOR ARTIFICIAL WETLAND SEWAGE TREATMENT AND METHOD FOR TREATING SEWAGE THEREOF - A device for artificial wetland sewage treatment, which comprises a vertical flow artificial wetland bed body with an openmouthed upper portion, a vertical flow sewage treatment artificial wetland arranged on the vertical flow artificial wetland bed body, a diversion canal formed at one end of the vertical flow artificial wetland bed body, a draining ditch formed at the other end of the vertical flow artificial wetland bed body, a baffle wall dividing into a first wetland unit and a second wetland unit, an upper water conduit with an upper water conduit inlet valve at one end. It ensures the service life of the vertical flow sewage treatment artificial wetland and avoids pipe blockage; has the lasting purification treatment capacity; has a simple structure and can achieve the low cost of construction and convenient operation management; and has a long-term stable use effect. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376181 | IN-SITU PURIFICATION ISLAND STRUCTURE AND THE CONSTRUCTION METHOD THEREOF - An in-situ purification island structure and the construction method thereof, which refers to the field of sewage treatment technology. The in-situ purification island structure comprises the upstream purification island main body and the downstream purification island main body, in which the upstream purification island main body comprises the first base backfill layer, the first lower layer, the first hydrophobic layer, the first penetrating water layer and the first upper layer. The first ecological bags are set around the surface of the first base backfill layer. The first lower layer has center formed with a lower filling layer. The first hydrophobic layer has center formed with a hydrophobic filling layer. It has a good natural purifying effect on the sewage, saves the investment and cost, no limitation on the applications, the capacity and efficiency of the purifying is high, and saves the resource. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376182 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR TREATING AN ORGANIC EFFLUENT - Treating an organic effluent is disclosed. The effluent is fed in a continuous flow at a rate q via a first chamber maintained at a first pressure and/or directly through a first narrowing to a second chamber or container maintained at a second medium pressure by the injection of air into the second chamber at a rate Q in order to obtain an emulsion in the second chamber. A head loss is generated in the emulsion optionally modified by a second and/or third narrowing or a feed valve for a third chamber maintained at a third pressure in the region immediately downstream of the second or third narrowing and/or valve. A flocculant is injected into the region of the third chamber. The emulsion at atmospheric pressure then being degasified and the emulsion thus degasified being recovered in a filtration or decanting device. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376183 | Method and Apparatus for Dewatering of a Flocculated Mass - A method of secondary or capillary dewatering of a flocculated mass provides for draining of water from the flocculated mass by means of an apparatus comprising separate and distinctive, interconnected dewatering cones that are placed independently on a false floor within a tank. Cleaning the cones or static devices is simplified and facilitated by quick and easy removal from the tank. After removal of the cones from the tank, removing or recovering a dewatered flocculated mass or dry matter from the tank also is simplified and may be accomplished in a preferred embodiment by opening a gate on the tank and scooping out the resulting dry matter. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376184 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REFORMING SHEET MATERIAL - A mold has a sealing surface bearing a sealing profile. A plenum has a sealing surface bearing a sealing profile. The mold and plenum together form an apparatus for reforming a sheet material. In the closed position of the apparatus, the sealing profile of the mold is in opposing relation to the sealing profile of the plenum and the sealing profiles of the mold and plenum together define a profiled sealing gap. When the sheet material is wedged into the profiled sealing gap, a direct seal will be formed between the sheet material and each of the mold and plenum, resulting in two forming areas within the apparatus. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376185 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING AN OPTICAL PREFORM BY MEANS OF AN INTERNAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION PROCESS, AND A CORRESPONDING SUBSTRATE TUBE ASSEMBLY - A device for manufacturing an optical preform by means of an internal vapour deposition process including an energy source, a hollow substrate tube having a supply side and a discharge side and the energy source being moveable along a length of the hollow substrate tube, and an elongation tube connected to the hollow substrate tube at the discharge side thereof, wherein the hollow substrate tube extends into an interior of the elongation tube and an internal diameter of the elongation tube is at least 0.5 millimeters larger than an external diameter of the hollow substrate tube. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376186 | GLASS WITH HIGH SURFACE STRENGTH - Embodiments of alkali aluminosilicate glass articles that may be chemically strengthened to achieve a maximum surface compressive stress that exceeds compressive stresses that have been achieved in similar glasses are disclosed. In one or more embodiments, the fictive temperature of these glass articles may be equal to the 10 | 2016-12-29 |
20160376187 | GLASS WITH HIGH SURFACE STRENGTH - Embodiments of alkali aluminosilicate glass articles that may be chemically strengthened to achieve a maximum surface compressive stress that exceeds compressive stresses that have been achieved in similar glasses are disclosed. In one or more embodiments, the fictive temperature of these glass articles may be equal to the 10 | 2016-12-29 |
20160376188 | GLASS COMPOSITIONS AND FIBERS MADE THEREFROM - Some embodiments of the present invention provide fiberizable glass compositions formed from batch compositions comprising amounts of one or more glassy minerals, including perlite and/or pumice. Some embodiments of the present invention related to glass fibers formed from such batch compositions, and composites and other materials incorporating such glass fibers. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376189 | Systems for Marking Impervious Substrates, Surfaces and Resultory Products Thereby - A temperature sensitive ink and delivery system enables non-permanent marking of, for example, impervious—glassine surfaces and substrates being removable between at least about 120 degrees and 150 degrees Fahrenheit. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376190 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING A SUBSTRATE COMPRISING A TEXTURED GLASS-BASED COATING AND A COATED SUBSTRATE - A method is disclosed for preparing a substrate with a coating from a paste comprising the following steps: (a) providing a substrate; (b) preparing a paste from a glass frit to which ferromagnetic pigments and a flux agent are admixed; (c) applying the paste onto a surface of the substrate; (d) aligning the paste by means of a magnetic field; and (e) burning-in of the paste. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376191 | COMPOSITE GYPSUM BOARD AND METHODS RELATED THERETO - Disclosed is a composite gypsum board comprising a board core and a concentrated layer of substantial thickness (e.g., at least about 0.02 inches). The concentrated layer includes a higher weight percentage of an enhancing additive than the hoard core. The board core has a thickness greater than the thickness of the concentrated layer and forms the bulk of the board volume. The concentrated layer has a higher density (e.g., at least about 1.1 times greater) than the density of the board core. Also disclosed is a method of preparing a composite gypsum board. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376192 | Engineered Aggregates for Metamaterials - Materials and methods for implementing engineered aggregates in metamaterials are provided. The engineered aggregates may be tuned to oscillate resonantly under the influence of an external force improving the dynamic performance of the metamaterial by impeding dynamic excitation. The engineered aggregate generally comprise a multilayer resonant structure having at least a relatively heavy inner core surrounded by at least a compliant coating layer. The geometry and stiffness of the relative layers can be tuned to engineer a desired resonant frequency response within the aggregate for a chosen frequency range. The engineered aggregates are disposed in a matrix material to form a metamaterial. The engineered aggregates may be disposed within a mortar matrix to form a concrete metamaterial suitable for use, for example, in structural applications, including bunkers, shelters, etc. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376193 | FIBER CONTAINING AQUEOUS FOAM COMPOSITE, THE PROCESS AND USE - Foamed fiber compositions and processes of making said compositions. Compositions include a hydraulic mixture including (i) a polymer and (ii) one or more of gypsum, fly ash, and cement; and a foam including a foaming agent, a foam stabilizer, and 0.5-35% fibers by weight. The process for forming the foamed fiber composition includes providing a stable foam including a foaming agent and a foam stabilizer; mixing fibers into the stable foam until the fibers are uniformly distributed in the foam to form a fiber-containing foam, wherein the fiber-containing aqueous foam contains 0.5-35% fibers by weight; and mixing the fiber-containing foam into a hydraulic slurry including (i) a polymer and (ii) one or more of gypsum, fly ash, and cement. The composition is suitable for use in roof tiles, underlayments, backerboards, cement composites, foam fills, bricks, cement sidings, etc. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376194 | CALCIUM SULFO ALUMINATE CEMENT WITH POLYMER - A calcium sulfoaluminate-based concrete with a permeability of less than 1000 Coulombs. Rapid-setting low chloride-ion permeability calcium sulfoaluminate (CSA) cements and concretes include CSA and a suitable polymer such as a sol-gel derived, organic-inorganic, silica based hybrid coating solutions of polystyrene-butylacrylate polymers containing active silanol groups protected by hydroxyl groups containing polyalcohol, or other polymers. Such polymers may be added as powders or as liquid in the finish mill. Other rapid-setting low chloride-ion permeability (CSA) cements and concretes include CSA with selected particle size distributions, and do not require use of any polymer. These CSA cements and concretes have low chloride-ion permeability, high early strength, fast setting times, low-shrinkage, and high freeze-thaw resistance. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376195 | METHOD AND FACILITY FOR TREATING SLUDGE, IN PARTICULAR HARBOUR SLUDGE - A method for treating sludge, in particular polluted harbour sludge, includes the following operations:—mixing the sludge with concrete and/or stone gravel,—treating the sludge/gravel mixture by crushing in order to obtain crushed material, and—carrying out a screening operation on the crushed material, simultaneously to heat treatment, in order to obtain crushed material of at least two different particle sizes. The facility for treating gravel, in particular gravel mixed with sludge, capable of implementing the method, includes crushing elements ( | 2016-12-29 |
20160376196 | THERMAL SPRAY COATING, MEMBER FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT, FEEDSTOCK MATERIAL FOR THERMAL SPRAY, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THERMAL SPRAY COATING - A thermal spray coating according to the present invention contains mainly magnesium, aluminum, oxygen, and nitrogen and has, as a main phase, a crystal phase of a MgO—AlN solid solution in which aluminum nitride is dissolved with magnesium oxide. The thermal spray coating is obtained by thermal spray of powder of a ceramic material containing mainly magnesium, aluminum, oxygen, and nitrogen and having, as a main phase, a crystal phase of a MgO—AlN solid solution in which aluminum nitride is dissolved with magnesium oxide. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376197 | DIELECTRIC PORCELAIN COMPOSITION AND DIELECTRIC ELEMENT HAVING THE SAME - A dielectric porcelain composition with a sintering density of 93% or above, is expressed by the composition formula below: 100[1−x(0.94Bi | 2016-12-29 |
20160376198 | DIELECTRIC COMPOSITION AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - A dielectric composition containing a complex oxide represented by the formula of xAO-yBO-zC | 2016-12-29 |
20160376199 | Proppants and Methods of Making the Same - Synthetic ceramic proppants are described. Methods to make these proppants and methods of using these proppants are also described. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376200 | COMPOSITION FOR IMPROVED MANUFACTURE OF SUBSTRATES - A ceramic precursor batch composition, green ware formed thereof, porous ceramic honeycomb article formed thereof, and methods of making same. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376201 | FIBER MATERIAL FOR REINFORCEMENT, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF, AND FIBER-REINFORCED CERAMIC COMPOSITE MATERIAL - The present invention relates to a fiber material for reinforcement containing a fiber aggregate containing plural fibers of a ceramic, a metal or a mixture thereof, and a porous structural body, in which the porous structural body fills a space among the plural fibers of the fiber aggregate, and covers at least a part of a surface of the fiber aggregate, and in which the porous structural body is in a state of being impregnated with a carbon material. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376202 | Apparatus and Methods - We describe a method of manufacturing a ceramic filter having a controlled filter channel opening size, the method comprising: fabricating a ceramic precursor element, said precursor element having a structure comprising first and second surfaces and an arrangement of flared pores extending between said first and second surfaces, wherein an apex of a said flared pore is towards said first surface and a base of said flared pore is towards said second surface and is larger than said apex, wherein said flared pore contains polymer material and regions between said flared pores comprise ceramic material; and sintering said ceramic precursor element to fuse said ceramic material and remove said polymer material; the method further comprising removing a controlled thickness portion of said first surface to open said flared pores to said controlled filter channel opening size. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376203 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PRODUCING A CARBON COMPOSITE MATERIAL - A carbon/carbon brake disk is provided. The carbon/carbon brake disk may comprise a carbon fiber, wherein the carbon fiber is formed into a fibrous network, wherein the fibrous network comprises carbon deposited therein. The carbon fiber may undergo a FHT process, wherein micro-cracks are disposed in the carbon fiber. In various embodiments, the micro-cracks may be at least partially filled with un-heat-treated carbon via a final CVD process, wherein the final CVD process is performed at a temperature in the range of up to about 1,000° C. (1,832° F.) for a duration in the range from about 20 hours to about 100 hours. In various embodiments, the un-heat-treated carbon may be configured to prevent oxygen, moisture, and/or oxidation protection systems (OPS) chemicals from penetrating the carbon/carbon brake disk. In various embodiments, the final CVI/CVD process may be configured to increase the wear life of the carbon/carbon brake disk. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376204 | Method for Reclaiming Usable Products from Biosolids - A method of reclaiming usable products from sludge is disclosed. A predetermined level of solvent within an extractor is heated, below atmospheric boiling point, and dried sludge is immersed within the headed solvent. The solvent is a non-polar or polar aprotic solvents, such as heptane. The non-solid products, an oil/solvent mixture are separated from the solids and transferred to at least one evaporator with a concentration of between 2-25% oil in the solvent. The oil and solvent are separated in one or more evaporators to remove approximately 70%-95%, and preferably 85%-99%, of the solvent. The solids are moved to a desolventizer for removal of the residual solvent and are then dried to a moisture content of below 25%, and preferably between 10%-15%. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376205 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF TREATING BIOMASS WASTES BY BIOCHEMISTRY-THERMOCHEMISTRY MULTI-POINT INTERCONNECTION - The present invention discloses a method and a system of treating biomass wastes by biochemistry-thermochemistry multi-point interconnection. The present invention applies solid, gas and liquid products of the thermochemical treatment subsystem to the biochemical treatment subsystem and applies heat produced by the biochemical treatment subsystem to the thermochemical treatment subsystem, forming multi-point and two-way interconnection between the biochemical treatment subsystem and the thermochemical treatment subsystem, thereby increasing the yield and stability of energy gas of the biochemical treatment subsystem and reducing pollution and energy consumption of the thermochemical treatment subsystem respectively. The present invention is suitable for treating biomass wastes with high and low water contents at the same time, producing soil amendment, liquid fuel and biogas, having properties of low secondary pollution and significant reduction of greenhouse gas emission and so on. The bio-stability, humus content and nitrogen content of the solid product are as high as soil amendment, making it easy to store and transport. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376206 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING 1,3-BUTADIENE FROM A FEEDSTOCK COMPRISING ETHANOL - Production of 1,3-butadiene ethanol, that is more than 50% of the total weight of feedstock:
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20160376207 | BUTADIENE SEQUESTRATION VIA SULFUR DIOXIDE CHARGED ZEOLITE BEDS - In an example, a method of butadiene sequestration includes receiving an input stream that includes butadiene. The method includes directing the input stream to a first sulfur dioxide charged zeolite bed for butadiene sequestration via a first chemical reaction of butadiene and sulfur dioxide to form sulfolene. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376208 | Method of Producing Higher Value Hydrocarbons by Isothermal Oxidative Coupling of Methane - A method for producing olefins comprising (a) introducing to an isothermal reactor a reactant mixture comprising CH | 2016-12-29 |
20160376209 | Novel Fire Retardant Compounds - Compounds with fire extinguishing properties having the formula: | 2016-12-29 |
20160376210 | Process for Making Phenol and/or Cyclohexanone - Disclosed is (i) a process of making phenol and/or cyclohexanone from cyclohexylbenzene including a step of removing methylcyclopentylbenzene from (a) the cyclohexylbenzene feed supplied to the oxidation step and/or (b) the crude phenol product (ii) a phenol composition and (iii) a cyclohexylbenzene composition that can be made using the process. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376211 | CANNABIDINOID DERIVATIVES - The disclosure relates to cannabinoid derivative compounds, pharmaceutical compositions made thereof, and methods for treating various diseases and disorders including cancer. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376212 | Process for Making Cyclohexylbenzene and/or Phenol and/or Cyclohexanone - Disclosed are (i) a process for making cyclohexylbenzene by benzene hydroalkylation with a low methylcyclopentylbenzene selectivity; and (ii) a process of making phenol and/or cyclohexanone from cyclohexylbenzene including a step of removing methylcyclopentylbenzene from the cyclohexylbenzene feed supplied to the oxidation step. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376213 | SILVER LOADED HALIDE REMOVAL RESINS FOR TREATING HALIDE CONTAINING SOLUTIONS - The present disclosure relates to methods of removing halides from a reactor effluent comprising treating the halide containing carbonylation product with a resin or material comprising a metal ion with a metal loading of greater than 15 wt % are provided herein. In some aspects, the methods involve treating the halide containing carbonylation product with a silver loaded resin which comprises a loading of greater than 15 wt % of silver to remove inorganic or organic halides. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376214 | PROCESS FOR CONTINUOUS RECOVERING (METH)ACRYLIC ACID AND APPARATUS FOR THE PROCESS (As Amended) - This disclosure relates to a method for continuous recovery of (meth)acrylic acid and an apparatus used for the recovery method. The method of continuous recovery of (meth)acrylic acid according to the present invention may remarkably reduce the amount of extraction solvent used and energy consumption of the total process, and minimize polymerization of (meth)acrylic acid in the recovery process, thus enabling stable recovery of (meth)acrylic acid and operation of a continuous process. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376215 | METHOD FOR RECOVERING ANIONIC FLUORINATED EMULSIFIER - To provide a method for recovering an acid of an anionic fluorinated emulsifier with a high yield from a basic ion exchange resin having a nonionic surfactant physically adsorbed thereon and having the anionic fluorinated emulsifier adsorbed thereon. A method for eluting and recovering an acid of an anionic fluorinated emulsifier from a basic ion exchange resin having a nonionic surfactant physically adsorbed thereon and having the anionic fluorinated emulsifier adsorbed thereon, which comprises a step (1) of bringing the basic ion exchange resin into contact with a water-soluble organic solvent and a step (2) of recovering the acid of the anionic fluorinated emulsifier from the basic ion exchange resin from which the ionic surfactant is eluted in the step (1). | 2016-12-29 |
20160376216 | Novel anti-neurodegenerative natural compounds isolated from Alpiniae Oxyphyllae Fructus and their total synthesis - This invention is directed to novel compounds isolated or derived from Alpiniae oxyphyllae fructus, chemically synthesized novel compounds, methods of preparing the novel compounds and uses thereof as neuroprotectants or drugs for treating neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376217 | PURIFICATION OF (METH)ACRYLIC ESTERS BY MEMBRANE SEPARATION DEHYDRATION - The present invention relates to the production of (meth)acrylic esters, and more particularly the production of C | 2016-12-29 |
20160376218 | RADICALLY CURABLE COMPOUND, METHOD FOR PRODUCING RADICALLY CURABLE COMPOUND, RADICALLY CURABLE COMPOSITION, CURED PRODUCT OF THE SAME, AND RESIST-MATERIAL COMPOSITION - Provided is a positive photoresist composition excellent in terms of heat resistance. A radically curable compound is represented by a general formula (1) below (where R | 2016-12-29 |
20160376219 | ESTER COMPOUND, PLASTICIZER COMPOSITION INCLUDING THE SAME, PREPARATION METHOD OF THE PLASTICIZER COMPOSITION AND RESIN COMPOSITION INCLUDING THE PLASTICIZER COMPOSITION - The present invention relates to a novel ester-based compound, an ester-based composition including the same, a preparation method of the ester-based composition and a resin composition including the ester-based composition as a plasticizer. The ester-based composition according to an embodiment of the present invention is a composition including a novel isophthalate-based ester compound for a plasticizer prepared by a trans-esterification reaction and a composition including the same. A resin composition using the ester-based composition is eco-friendly and has good physical properties such as tensile strength, elongation rate, migration resistance, volatile resistance, etc. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376220 | 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. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376221 | PREPARATION OF HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT, BRANCHED, ACYCLIC POLYALKYLENEAMINES AND MIXTURES THEREOF - A process for preparing high molecular weight, branched, acyclic polyalkyleneamines comprising transaminating a reaction mixture that includes at least a first polyalkyleneamine component that contains at least two non-tertiary amine groups separated from one another by a ternary or higher carbon atom and a second polyalkyleneamine component having the formula wherein x, y, and z are the same or different and are integers of from 1 to 10; a, b, c, d, e, and f are the same or different and are H or hydrocarbyl of from 1 to 10 carbon atoms; A, B, C, D, E, are the same or different and are H or hydrocarbyl of from 1 to 10 carbon atoms; provided that at least two of the amine groups are primary or secondary. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376222 | CRYSTALLINE SOLID FORMS OF THE ACETATE SALT OF (1S,3S,4R)-4-((3AS,4R,5S,7AS)-4-(AMINOMETHYL)-7A-METHYL-1-METHYLENEOCTAHY- DRO-1H-INDEN-5-YL)-3-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-4-METHYLCYCLOHEXANOL - The present invention is generally directed to novel crystalline forms of the acetate salt of (1S,3S,4R)-4-((3aS,4R,5S,7aS)-4-(aminomethyl)-7a-methyl-1-methyleneoctahydro-1H-inden-5-yl)-3-(hydroxymethyl)-4-methylcyclohexanol and processes for their preparation. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376223 | Omegabalins, GABA Derivatives of Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Acids, Their Formulations and Methods of Use - The present invention relates to omegabalins, which are GABA derivatives of omega-3 fatty acids, and their use in pharmaceutically-acceptable formulations for treating neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia, epilepsy, anxiety, depression, insomnia, Alzheimer's disease, and other neurological conditions. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376224 | LIPIDS AND LIPID NANOPARTICLE FORMULATIONS FOR DELIVERY OF NUCLEIC ACIDS - Compounds are provided having the following structure: | 2016-12-29 |
20160376225 | NITRO-CONTAINING BISOXIME ESTER PHOTOINITIATOR AND PREPARATION METHOD AND USE THEREOF - This present invention discloses a nitro-containing bisoxime ester photoinitiator having a structure represented by general formula (I). This photoinitiator has excellent application performances in terms of storage stability, photosensitivity, developability, pattern integrity, etc., and it has good adaptability to single-wavelength UV-LED light sources and exhibits a photosensitive property, which is obviously superior to those of existing photoinitiators, under the irradiation of UV-LEDs. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376226 | Bisoxime Ester Photoinitiator and Preparation Method and Use Thereof - A bisoxime ester photoinitiator as represented by general formula (I). By introducing a bisoxime ester group and a cycloalkylalkyl group into the chemical structure, this photoinitiator not only has excellent performance in aspects of storage stability, photosensitivity, developability, pattern integrity, and the like, but also exhibits obviously improved photosensitivity and thermal stability compared to similar photoinitiators. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376227 | METHOD FOR PURIFYING ADIPODINITRILE (ADN) - The present invention relates to a process for purifying adiponitrile (ADN), wherein crude ADN is introduced into a rectification apparatus (R | 2016-12-29 |
20160376228 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING ISOCYANATES - The invention relates to a method for preparing isocyanates by phosgenating the corresponding amines, wherein low-boiling secondary components, excess phosgene, and the co-product hydrogen chloride are separated from the crude liquid isocyanate stream, which is obtained after the phosgenation has occurred, within a maximum of 60 minutes, and wherein the crude liquid isocyanate stream is not exposed to temperatures above 250° C. until said separation. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376229 | IONIZABLE COMPOUNDS AND COMPOSITIONS AND USES THEREOF - This invention includes ionizable compounds, and compositions and methods of use thereof. The ionizable compounds can be used for making nanoparticle compositions for use in biopharmaceuticals and therapeutics. More particularly, this invention relates to compounds, compositions and methods for providing nanoparticles to encapsulate active agents, such as nucleic acid agents, and to deliver and distribute the active agents to cells, tissues, organs, and subjects. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376230 | UREA GRANULATION PROCESS WITH SCRUBBING SYSTEM - A urea granulation process with a scrubbing system may involve at least one gaseous waste stream for removal of dust and ammonia whereby the waste stream may be processed through a combination of process steps. In some examples, the process steps may involve washing the dust and ammonia laden stream with water and/or an aqueous urea solution whereby a dust-laden liquid stream and a dust-reduced stream is generated. The process steps may further involve reacting the dust-reduced stream with formaldehyde to form a stream comprising hexamethylenetetramine and urea-formaldehyde and clean off-gas. In some cases, the gas stream may be directed first through the washing step and then through the reacting step. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376231 | ANTIVIRAL COMPOUNDS AND METHODS - The present invention relates to novel compounds and compositions having antiviral activity. The invention also relates to methods for the therapeutic or prophylactic treatment of viral infections in mammals. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376232 | KINASE INHIBITORS - There are provided compounds of formula IIb, | 2016-12-29 |
20160376233 | POSITIVE-TYPE RESIST COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR FORMING RESIST PATTERN, PHOTO-REACTIVE QUENCHER, AND POLYMERIC COMPOUND - A positive-type resist composition which generates an acid upon exposure and whose solubility in an alkali developing solution increases under the action of an acid, the composition including a base material component whose solubility in an alkali developing solution increases under the action of an acid; and a compound represented by the following general formula (m0): | 2016-12-29 |
20160376234 | COLORING CURABLE RESIN COMPOSITION, CURED FILM, COLOR FILTER, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING COLOR FILTER, SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, COMPOUND, AND CATION - The present invention provides a colored curable resin composition that exhibits good heat resistance and durability in a sputtering process, a cured film, a color filter, a method for manufacturing a color filter, a solid-state image device, an image display device, a compound, and a cation. The colored curable resin composition contains a colorant represented by Formula (1), Formula (2), or Formula (3), a resin, a polymerizable compound, and a polymerization initiator. In Formula (1), R | 2016-12-29 |
20160376235 | Pyridone FabI Inhibitors and Uses Thereof - The present invention provides novel 2-pyridone compounds and 4-pyridone compounds and methods of treating a subject infected with a pathogen of | 2016-12-29 |
20160376236 | SCALABLE PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF SORAFENIB TOSYLATE ETHANOL SOLVATE AND SORAFENIB TOSYLATE FORM III - The present invention refers to an improved process for the preparation of Sorafenib tosylate ethanol solvate and Sorafenib tosylate form III. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376237 | NOVEL PYRIDINE DERIVATIVES - The invention relates to a compound of formula (I) | 2016-12-29 |
20160376238 | THERAPEUTIC COMPOUNDS - The invention provides compounds of formula (I): | 2016-12-29 |
20160376239 | N-Acylalkyl Prodrugs of Multi-Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors and Methods of Use - The present invention is directed to N-acylalkyl prodrugs of nitrogen-containing multi-tyrosine kinase inhibitors. The present invention is further directed to compositions comprising compounds of the invention. Finally, the present invention is directed to methods of treating eye conditions including, but not limited to, diabetic background retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, diabetic proliferative retinopathy, diabetic macular edema with proliferative retinopathy, proliferative fibrovascular disease, diabetic macular edema with proliferative fibrovascular disease, retinopathy of prematurity, dry macular degeneration, dry macular degeneration with drusen and wet macular degeneration, using compounds and compositions of the invention. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376240 | 6 Phenyl or 6 Pyridin 3 YL Indazole Derivatives and Methods of Use - Compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, amides, or radiolabelled forms thereof, wherein R | 2016-12-29 |
20160376241 | 5-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVES AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - Provided are 5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine derivatives useful as intermediates for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals and as intermediates for electronic materials and methods for producing the same. 2,4-dichloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine is reacted with 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol, benzyl alcohol, or benzenethiol to obtain the intended 2-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-4-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine, 2-benzyloxy-4-chloro-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine, 2,4-bis(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine, or 2-chloro-4-phenylthio-5-(trifluoromethyl)pyrimidine. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376242 | METHOD FOR PREPARING 3-TRIFLUOROMETHYL CHALCONES - Disclosed is a method for preparing a compound of Formula 1 wherein Q and Z are as defined in the disclosure comprising distilling water from a mixture comprising a compound of Formula 2, a compound of Formula 3, a base comprising at least one compound selected from the group consisting of alkaline earth metal hydroxides of Formula 4 wherein M is Ca, Sr or Ba, alkali metal carbonates of Formula 4a wherein M | 2016-12-29 |
20160376243 | 1,2-NAPHTHOQUINONE BASED DERIVATIVE AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME - Disclosed are a compound represented by Formula (1), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug, tautomer, enantiomer, or pharmaceutically acceptable diastereomer thereof, a method of preparing the same, and a pharmaceutical composition, which have effects for treatment or prevention of metabolic syndromes, comprising the same:
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20160376244 | HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND - The present invention provides a compound having a cholinergic muscarinic M1 receptor positive allosteric modulator activity, which may be useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic drug for Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain, sleep disorder, Parkinson's disease dementia, dementia with Lewy bodies and the like. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I) or a salt thereof: | 2016-12-29 |
20160376245 | IMPURITY OF FAMOTIDINE - The present invention is directed to a new impurity of famotidine, process for preparing and isolating it. The invention is further related to analytical methods of its identification, synthesis and characterization. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376246 | METHOD FOR THE CONVERSION OF LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASSES INTO MONO-OXYGENATED OR POLY-OXYGENATED MOLECULES - The invention relates to a process for transformation of lignocellulosic biomass or cellulose using in a simultaneous manner an original combination of at least two homogeneous catalysts and one or more heterogeneous catalyst(s). The use of these catalysts makes it possible to obtain mono-oxidized or poly-oxidized upgradable products directly and to limit the formation of non-upgradable products. Non-upgradable products are defined as soluble and non-soluble humins, i.e., products of high molecular weight obtained from undesirable condensation reactions of sugars and their derivatives. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376247 | NOVEL TEMPERATURE-SENSITIVE FLUORESCENT COMPOUND AND APPLICATION THEREOF - Provided is a compound represented by formula I, wherein R | 2016-12-29 |
20160376248 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING HETEROARYLCARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER DERIVATIVE, AND PRODUCTION INTERMEDIATE OF SAME - Compounds of formula (9), which are useful as therapeutic drugs for diabetes, may be produced by the following reaction sequence: (a) diester (3) is synthesized by the reaction of compound (1) and compound (2); (b) ester (4) is synthesized by deprotection of diester (3) (or ester (4) is synthesized by the reaction of compound (5) and compound (2)); (c) ester (4) is converted to acid halide; (d) the acid halide is reacted with an amidinophenol derivative; and (e) the obtained diester derivative is deprotected under acidic conditions, and converted to compound (9): | 2016-12-29 |
20160376249 | PRODUCTION METHOD FOR HETEROARYLCARBOXYLIC ACID ESTER DERIVATIVE, PRODUCTION INTERMEDIATE THEREOF, AND CRYSTAL - Compounds of formula (VI), which are useful as therapeutic drugs for diabetes, may be produced by reacting a compound of formula (II) with an acid halogenating agent to give an acid halide; reacting the acid halide with a compound of formula (IV) in the presence of a base, and crystallizing compound (V) or a salt thereof from the reaction system; and subjecting the compound of formula (V) to reductive deprotection in the presence of a metal catalyst, and crystallizing the compound of (VI) or a salt thereof from the reaction system: | 2016-12-29 |
20160376250 | BUTADIENE SEQUESTRATION VIA SULFUR DIOXIDE CHARGED ZEOLITE BEDS - In an example, a method of butadiene sequestration includes receiving an input stream that includes butadiene. The method includes directing the input stream to a first sulfur dioxide charged zeolite bed for butadiene sequestration via a first chemical reaction of butadiene and sulfur dioxide to form sulfolene. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376251 | Process for the Preparation of Zileuton - The invention discloses a process for the preparation of Zileuton of formula I by employing acetic acid-1-benzo[b]thiophen-2-yl-ethyl-ester of formula-III as an intermediate. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376252 | ANDROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS AND USES THEREOF - Described herein are compounds that are androgen receptor modulators. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments that include the compounds described herein, as well as methods of using such androgen receptor modulators, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating diseases or conditions that are mediated or dependent upon androgen receptors. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376253 | PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF PIPERIDINE COMPOUNDS - The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of efinaconazole. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376254 | SUBSTITUTED DIHYDROISOQUINOLINONE COMPOUNDS - This invention relates to compounds of general formula (I) | 2016-12-29 |
20160376255 | QUINOLONE INHIBITORS OF LIPOPROTEIN-ASSOCIATED PHOSPHOLIPASE A2 - The present invention relates to new quinolone inhibitors of lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 activity, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof | 2016-12-29 |
20160376256 | SULFONYL PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVES AND THEIR USE FOR TREATING PROKINETICIN MEDIATED DISEASES - The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof | 2016-12-29 |
20160376257 | FATTY ACID SYNTHASE INHIBITORS - This invention relates to triazolones and triazolones for the modulation, notably the inhibition of the activity or function of fatty acid synthase (FAS). Suitably, the present invention relates to the use of triazolones in the treatment of cancer. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376258 | 1,2-NAPHTHOQUINONE BASED DERIVATIVE AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME - Disclosed are a compound represented by Formula (1), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, prodrug, tautomer, enantiomer, or pharmaceutically acceptable diastereomer thereof, a method of preparing the same, and a pharmaceutical composition, which have effects for treatment or prevention of metabolic syndromes, comprising the same: | 2016-12-29 |
20160376259 | Methods for Preparing Oltipraz - The invention provides improved methods of synthesizing oltipraz, which result in higher overall yield and better purity of the desired product. | 2016-12-29 |
20160376260 | Slow Release of Organoboronic Acids in Cross-Coupling Reactions - A method of performing a chemical reaction includes reacting a compound selected from the group consisting of an organohalide and an organo-pseudohalide, and a protected organoboronic acid represented by formula (I) in a reaction mixture: | 2016-12-29 |
20160376261 | BENZIMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES AS BROMODOMAIN INHIBITORS - This application relates to chemical compounds which may act as inhibitors of, or which may otherwise modulate the activity of, a bromodomain-containing protein, including bromodomain-containing protein 4 (BRD4), and to compositions and formulations containing such compounds, and methods of using and making such compounds. Compounds include compounds of Formula (I) | 2016-12-29 |
20160376262 | NOVEL PYRIDINE DERIVATIVES - The invention relates to a compound of formula (I) | 2016-12-29 |
20160376263 | BITTER TASTE MODIFIERS INCLUDING SUBSTITUTED 1-BENZYL-3-(1-(ISOXAZOL-4-YLMETHYL)-1H-PYRAZOL-4-YL)IMIDAZOLIDINE-2,4-DIO- NES AND COMPOSITIONS THEREOF - The present invention includes compounds and compositions known to modify the perception of bitter taste, and combinations of said compositions and compounds with additional compositions, compounds, and products. Exemplary compositions comprise one or more of the following: cooling agents; inactive drug ingredients; active pharmaceutical ingredients; food additives or foodstuffs; flavorants, or flavor enhancers; food or beverage products; bitter compounds; sweeteners; bitterants; sour flavorants; salty flavorants; umami flavorants; plant or animal products; compounds known to be used in pet care products; compounds known to be used in personal care products; compounds known to be used in home products; pharmaceutical preparations; topical preparations; cannabis-derived or cannabis-related products; compounds known to be used in oral care products; beverages; scents, perfumes, or odorants; compounds known to be used in consumer products; silicone compounds; abrasives; surfactants; warming agents; smoking articles; fats, oils, or emulsions; and/or probiotic bacteria or supplements. | 2016-12-29 |