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20100314913 | OPEN ROOF CONSTRUCTION FOR A VEHICLE - An open roof construction for a vehicle is provided, comprises a roof opening defined in a stationary roof part of the vehicle. A roof assembly having a movable panel for opening and closing said roof opening, of which panel the rear end, as viewed in the longitudinal direction of the car, can be moved upward and downward by a moving mechanism comprising at least a tilting lever having a first end slideably and rotatably engaging the stationary roof part and an opposite second end rotatably engaging the panel, wherein the first end of the tilting lever is drivable by drive means for its sliding motion relative to the stationary roof part and wherein the tilting lever for realising its rotational movement comprises a follower positioned between its first and second ends cooperating with a guide curve. The guide curve has an open end at which the follower can leave the guide curve when the rear end of the panel has moved upward a certain distance and wherein the moving mechanism further comprises an auxiliary lever having a first end rotationally engaging the stationary roof part and an opposite second end adapted for rotationally engaging the tilting lever at an engagement location when the follower leaves the guide pin and for carrying out then such a rotating movement around its first end that the rotational movement of the tilting lever is continued after the follower has left the guide curve. | 12-16-2010 |
20110254324 | SUNROOF FOR A VEHICLE - Aspects of the invention relate to sunroof for a vehicle having an opening in its fixed roof. The sunroof comprises a stationary part to be attached to the vehicle, and at least a front closure member and a rear closure member, movably supported by the stationary part. The closure members are movable between a closed position within the roof opening and an open position in which they are moved at least partly away from the roof opening. An intermediate member is supported by the stationary part in the area of the rear end of the front closure member and the front end of the rear closure member when they are in their closed position. An electrical part on each of the closure members requires electrical connections between each closure member and the stationary part. An electrical connection between the closure members is effected through the intermediate member, while the connection to the stationary part is effected through one of the intermediate member and closure members which has the least displacement with respect to the stationary part. | 10-20-2011 |
20120292951 | ROOF PANEL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAID PANEL - The application discloses a panel assembly for use in a open roof construction for a vehicle. The panel assembly comprises a panel main body, and at least one reinforcement member positioned in the vicinity of at least a part of the edges of said panel main body, and firmly connected thereto by means of a part molded in a molding process to said panel main body and said reinforcement member. A provision is made for locally at least reducing adherence of the moldable material to said reinforcement member and/or said panel main body during molding. There is also disclosed a method of manufacturing the panel assembly. | 11-22-2012 |
20140354017 | Open roof construction for a vehicle, and panel for use therein - An open roof construction for a vehicle having an opening in its fixed roof comprises a stationary part and at least a panel supported by the stationary part and configured to close the opening in the fixed roof. The panel include two substantially parallel sheets connected and sealed to each other at least along their circumference in order to create a space there between containing gas. The space communicates with a pressure equalizing device equalizing the pressure in the space with the ambient pressure. The pressure equalizing device can be an open or closed system. | 12-04-2014 |
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20090067692 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REGISTRATION OF MEDICAL IMAGES - The present invention relates to a system ( | 03-12-2009 |
20090129645 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING STRESS IN AN ANATOMICAL STRUCTURE - A method of determining wall stress in an abdominal aortic aneurysm is disclosed. The method comprises determining, from anatomical image data, respective first stress values at locations on the wall, based on the aorta having substantially uniform stiffness. The primary direction of stress those locations are determined, and the locations of calcified regions ( | 05-21-2009 |
20090244061 | HIGH QUALITY ACCURATE SURFACE TRIANGULATION FROM A SIMPLEX MESH - A method is disclosed for improving the accuracy of a surface mesh describing a segmented 3D object in a 3D image. A dual triangulation surface mesh is provided for a simplex surface mesh of the 3D object. Errors are reduced in the representation of the 3D object caused by the dual triangulation surface mesh by shifting triangulation nodes of the dual triangulation surface mesh of the segmented 3D object for providing a more accurate triangulation surface mesh. The 3D image is preferably a medical 3D image. Furthermore, a medical workstation, comprised in medical imaging system is disclosed for implementing the above improvement. | 10-01-2009 |
20100021827 | Method of Designing Sets of Mask Patterns, Sets of Mask Patterns, and Device Manufacturing Method - In a multiple-exposure lithographic process a developed resist pattern derived from a first exposure is present within a second resist layer that is exposed in a second exposure of the multiple-exposure lithographic process. The second mask pattern used in the second exposure process includes at least one localized adjustment to at least one feature thereof to compensate for scattering effects of the developed resist pattern that is present when the second exposure is performed. | 01-28-2010 |
20120194797 | LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR DETERMINING AN IMPROVED CONFIGURATION OF A LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS - A method to determine an improved configuration for a lithography apparatus, a computer-readable medium for use in carrying out the method, and a lithography apparatus are disclosed. In an example, the method involves intelligent selection of one or more device features to measure and use in a routine to optimize the configuration of the lithography apparatus. According to an example, the method comprises imposing a target error profile to one or more device features for which measurement data is not sufficient, for example in a regions where a selected device feature is sparsely distributed. | 08-02-2012 |
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20100054976 | ECCENTRIC SCREW PUMP - The present invention relates to an eccentric screw pump ( | 03-04-2010 |
20100236416 | FROTHING DEVICE - The present invention relates to a frothing device for the frothing of milk, comprising a steam supply channel which opens into a mixing chamber, a milk supply channel which opens into the mixing chamber and comprising an air supply channel, wherein the mixing chamber is connected in communication with a froth chamber. It is essential to the invention that the air supply channel opens into the froth chamber, with the result that an almost identical dispensing temperature of milk froth and milk can be achieved. | 09-23-2010 |
20120137892 | DRINKS MACHINE - A drinks machine, such as a coffee machine, has at least one pipe, a container, a control device, a signal receiver, and at least one sensor to detect temperature. The at least one sensor is formed for wireless data transmission. | 06-07-2012 |
20120139735 | VENDING MACHINE - A vending machine has at least one sensor to record at least one capacitive variable. The at least one sensor is formed as a wireless signal transmission chip, particularly a RFID chip (Radio Frequency Identification). Thus, a particularly precise and reproducible record of measurement results is possible, while permitting reduced cabling needs in view of the wireless signal transmission. | 06-07-2012 |
20130145936 | APPARATUS FOR HEATING AND FROTHING A BEVERAGE PRODUCT - The disclosure relates to an apparatus for heating and frothing a beverage product, in particular milk, comprising a steam generator, a compressed air source, an air supply conduit connected to the compressed air source to supply air from the compressed air source to the steam generator, and a steam/air conduit connected to the steam generator to supply a steam/air mixture from the steam generator into the beverage product. | 06-13-2013 |
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20100055279 | CONTINUOUS PROCESS FOR PRODUCING A FRUIT AND/OR VEGETABLE PASTE AND A PLANT FOR OPERATING SUCH PROCESS - One aspect of the present invention provides a continuous process for producing a fruit and/or vegetable paste comprising separating a continuous stream of fruit and/or vegetable juice into a low solids serum stream and a high solids pulp stream and concentrating the serum stream in a concentrator before recombining it with the pulp stream to produce a recombined stream; wherein the Brix concentration of the recombined stream is automatically adjusted to a constant level by combining the concentrated serum stream, the pulp stream and/or the recombined stream with an adjustable amount of a diluent stream and by automatically adjusting the flow rate of the diluent stream to compensate for fluctuations in the Brix concentration of the pulp stream and/or the concentrated serum stream. The invention also provides a plant for the production of a fruit and/or vegetable paste that can suitably be used to operate the aforementioned continuous process. | 03-04-2010 |
20100272877 | TOMATO PRODUCT AND PROCESS TO PREPARE THE SAME - The present invention relates to tomato fraction and a process to prepare the same. The tomato product can be used as an universal sweetener to sweeten a variety of food products including non-tomato food products. | 10-28-2010 |
20100272878 | UMAMI ACTIVE FRACTION AND METHOD TO PREPARE THE SAME - The present invention relates to an umami enhancing composition comprising at least one umami enhancing compound, said composition (a) being capable of passing an ultra filtration membrane having a molecular weight cut off of 250 kDa, (b) being substantially free from lycopene, (c) containing a compound of less than 250 kDa, and (d) capable of enhancing the umami taste. Umami active tomato fractions comprising these compositions are also claimed. Such fractions and compositions are suitable for preparing food products. | 10-28-2010 |
20110305816 | UMAMI ACTIVE FRACTION, METHOD TO PREPARE THE SAME, METHOD OF ENHANCING UMAMI TASTE AND METHOD OF PREPARING A FOOD PRODUCT - The present invention relates to a novel method for preparing an umami active fraction for enhancing umami taste. | 12-15-2011 |
20130108767 | TOMATO-DERIVED THICKENING AGENT | 05-02-2013 |
20160029671 | TOMATO-DERIVED THICKENING AGENT - The present invention provides a tomato-derived thickening agent, said agent being characterized in that, on a dry weight basis, it contains: 0.1-3 wt. % of lycopene; 14-34 wt. % of protein; 11-35 wt. % of pectin; 17-39 wt. % of sugars selected from fructose, glucose, and combinations thereof. The invention further relates to a process for preparing a tomato-derived thickening agent and to the use of such a thickening agent in food products such as tomato ketchup, tomato-based sauces, pizza sauce, tomato soup and tomato juice. | 02-04-2016 |
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20080289360 | Refrigerant Circuit - The present invention relates to a refrigerant circuit ( | 11-27-2008 |
20090188277 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A REFRIGERANT COMPRESSOR, AND METHOD FOR COOLING A HYDROCARBON STREAM - A refrigerant stream is passed through at least one heat exchanger to provide a first at least partially evaporated stream and a second at least partially evaporated stream. A first compressor feed stream is provided from the first partially evaporated stream, and a second compressor feed stream is provided from the second partially evaporated stream. The first compressor feed stream is passed through a first refrigerant compressor and the second compressor feed stream through a second compressor, to provide first and second compressed streams, which are combined at a common pressure. The first refrigerant compressor is controlled by heating the second at least partially evaporated stream or the second compressor feed stream, or vice versa. | 07-30-2009 |
20090241593 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COOLING A HYDROCARBON STREAM - A method of liquefying natural gas from a feed stream ( | 10-01-2009 |
20090282862 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING A COOLED HYDROCARBON STREAM - A method and apparatus for cooling two or more liquefied hydrocarbon streams. First ( | 11-19-2009 |
20100024474 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COOLING A HYDROCARBON STREAM - Method of cooling a hydrocarbon stream ( | 02-04-2010 |
20100071409 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR LIQUEFYING A HYDROCARBON STREAM - A method and apparatus for liquefying a hydrocarbon stream ( | 03-25-2010 |
20100115993 | PROCESS FOR REMOVING MERCAPTANS FROM LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS - The invention provides a process for producing purified natural gas, the process comprising the steps of: expanding a pressurised natural gas stream comprising at least 4 ppmv of mercaptans and supplying it to a first separation column, in which the natural gas stream is separated into a gaseous overhead stream enriched in methane and a first fraction enriched in mercaptans; withdrawing the gaseous overhead stream enriched in methane from the separation column to obtain the purified natural gas; with drawing the fraction enriched in mercaptans from the separation column; removing mercaptans from the first fraction enriched in mercaptans. | 05-13-2010 |
20110239701 | METHOD OF REJECTING NITROGEN FROM A HYDROCARBON STREAM TO PROVIDE A FUEL GAS STREAM AND AN APPARATUS THEREFOR - Method of, and apparatus for, rejecting nitrogen from a hydrocarbon stream to provide a fuel gas stream. A hydrocarbon stream is at least partially liquefied and subsequently expanded. The expanded hydrocarbon stream is fractionated in a fractionation column to provide an nitrogen-rich hydrocarbon stream and a nitrogen-lean hydrocarbon stream. The nitrogen-rich hydrocarbon stream is partially condensed in a condenser by cooling against a refrigerant circulated in a dedicated first refrigerant circuit, and phase-separated to provide a nitrogen-rejection stream and a nitrogen-lean reflux stream which is returned to the fractionation column. The nitrogen-lean hydrocarbon stream is partially vaporized and phase-separated to provide a vapour stream that is returned to the fractionation column and a liquefied nitrogen-lean hydrocarbon stream that is subjected to sub-cooling. The fuel gas stream is generated from the sub-cooled nitrogen-lean hydrocarbon stream. | 10-06-2011 |
20110277498 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING A REGRIGERANT COMPRESSOR, AND USE THEREOF IN A METHOD OF COOLING A HYDROCARBON STREAM - A method of controlling one or more refrigerant compressors ( | 11-17-2011 |
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20110109896 | Support Structure, Inspection Apparatus, Lithographic Apparatus and Methods for Loading and Unloading Substrates - A substrate support, configured to support a substrate during a process within a lithography system, includes a lifting structure configured to move the substrate between a first position, in which a lifting face of the lifting structure supports the substrate at a position set apart from a support surface of the substrate support, and a second position, in which the lifting structure does not prevent the substrate from being supported by a support surface of the substrate support; wherein, in moving between the first and second positions, the substrate moves in a combination of movement substantially perpendicular to a plane parallel to the support surface and movement substantially parallel to the support surface. | 05-12-2011 |
20110141449 | Inspection Method and Apparatus, Lithographic Apparatus, Lithographic Processing Cell and Device Manufacturing Method - A substrate table positioning device that is supported by four bearing elements is provided. The substrate table positioning device also includes a balance mass. Two of the bearing elements support the base frame in such a way that they can move in a vertical direction independently of the other bearing elements. This can be achieved by using a hinge. This structure of substrate table positioning device has a higher lowest Eigen frequency of oscillation than that of substrate table positioning devices supported by three bearing elements. As such, the balance mass is not excited by typical vibrations that occur in the lithographic apparatus. This enables better positional control of the substrate table. It also enables at least some of the dimensions of the frame elements of the balance mass to be reduced. | 06-16-2011 |
20110176123 | Inspection Method and Apparatus - An inspection apparatus for measuring a property of a substrate (W), includes a base frame, a substrate table ( | 07-21-2011 |
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20100247445 | POLYMERIC DRUG CARRIER FOR IMAGE-GUIDED DELIVERY - Described are Chemical Exchange-dependent Saturation Transfer (CEST) contrast agents for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) comprising a polymersome provided with a paramagnetic agent. The polymersome preferably comprises a polymeric shell enclosing a cavity, wherein the cavity comprises a pool of proton analytes, and wherein the shell allows diffusion of the proton analytes. The polymersome-based CEST MRI contrast agents are suitable as drug carriers useful in MRI-guided drug release. | 09-30-2010 |
20100254913 | NON-SPHERICAL CONTRAST AGENTS FOR CEST MRI BASED ON BULK MAGNETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY EFFECT - In magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) based on chemical exchange-dependent saturation transfer (CEST), a novel carrier for CEST contrast agents is provided. The carrier is non-spherical and comprises a semipermeable shell, wherein the shell comprises a paramagnetic compound. The shell encloses a cavitycomprising an MR analyte, wherein the semipermeable shell allows diffusion of the MR analyte. The CEST effect is based on the 5 bulk magnetic susceptibility effect caused by the anisotropy of the carrier. This leads to a versatile carrier that does not require interaction of the analyte with a paramgnetic chemical shift reagent. | 10-07-2010 |
20110177009 | DRUG CARRIER PROVIDING MRI CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT - Described are drug carriers useful in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided drug release comprising a shell capable of releasing an enclosed biologically active agent as a result of a local stimulus, e.g. energy input, such as heat, wherein the shell encloses a | 07-21-2011 |
20110288402 | MR IMAGING WITH CEST CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT - The invention relates to a method of MR imaging of at least a portion of a body of a patient placed in an examination volume of an MR device. The object of the invention is to improve CEST contrast enhanced imaging. The method of the invention comprises the following steps: a) saturation of nuclear magnetization of exchangeable protons of a CEST contrast agent administered to the patient by subjecting the portion of the body to at least one frequency-selective saturation RF pulse matched to the MR frequency of exchangeable protons of the CEST contrast agent, wherein the saturation period, i.e. the duration of the frequency-selective saturation RF pulse, is shorter than the time required for saturation to build up a full CEST contrast enhancement effect when starting from zero saturation; b) generating at least one MR signal of water protons of the body by subjecting the portion of the body to an MR imaging sequence comprising at least one RF pulse and switched magnetic field gradients; c) acquiring sampling the at least one MR signal from the body; d) repeating steps a) to c) a number of times under variation of parameters of the MR imaging sequence, wherein MR signals are acquired and sampled during a saturation build-up period, i.e. before a steady state of the CEST effect is achieved; e) reconstructing a proton-density weighted, CEST contrast-enhanced MR image from the acquired and sampled MR signals. | 11-24-2011 |
20150209245 | RELEASE OF MOLECULES FROM CONTAINER BY SELECTIVE HEATING OF HAIR - The invention relates to a method of releasing chemical compounds. The method includes distributing containers encapsulating a chemical compound over hair, said containers being configured to release the chemical compound upon reaching a transition temperature, and heating the hair to a predetermined temperature equal to or higher than the transition temperature. The heating of the hair enables heat transfer from the hair to one or more of the containers that are in proximity of the hair,whereby the one or more containers reach the transition temperature and release the chemical compound. In this manner, only those containers that are in close proximity to the hair can be heated up to their transition temperature and release the compound. Consequently, the compound is only released locally where the hair is present, while other skin areas where the hair is not present are protected against the potentially negative side effects of the compound. | 07-30-2015 |
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20110165074 | CHELATING AMPHIPHILIC POLYMERS - Described are amphiphilic polymers that are provided with chelating moieties. The amphiphilic polymers are block copolymers comprising a hydrophilic block and a hydrophobic block, with the chelating moieties linked to the end-group of the hydrophilic block. The disclosed polymers are capable of self-assembly into structures such as micelles and polymersomes. With suitable metals present in the form of coordination complexes with 5 the chelating moieties, the chelating amphiphilic polymers of the invention are suitable for use in various imaging techniques requiring metal labeling, such as MRI (T | 07-07-2011 |
20120100079 | STIMULI-RESPONSIVE CARRIERS FOR MPI-GUIDED DRUG DELIVERY - The present invention relates to a composition comprising a shell structure forming a cavity, wherein said shell structure comprises a drug and wherein said composition is associated with at least one contrast agent; wherein said shell structure is capable of releasing its contents into the exterior upon the application of an external stimulus and wherein said contrast agent comprises magnetic particles which are capable of being detected by Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI), wherein at least more than 5% (w/w) of the magnetic particles comprised in said contrast agent have a magnetic moment of at least −18 m 2 A, 10 wherein said magnetic particles are preferably composed of Fe, Co, Ni, Zn or Mn or alloys thereof or oxides of any of these. The present invention further relates to the use of such a composition or a composition comprising a shell structure forming a cavity, wherein said shell structure comprises a drug and wherein said composition is associated with at least one contrast agent, wherein said contrast agent is capable of being detected by MPI and wherein said shell structure is capable of releasing its contents into the exterior upon the application of an external stimulus as a carrier for a controlled delivery of a drug, as well as to a method of data acquisition for the control of a drug delivery process comprising the detection or localization via MPI of such compositions. In a further aspect the present invention relates to such compositions for treating a pathological condition, wherein the treatment comprises the release of the drug by the application of a stimulus. | 04-26-2012 |
20130108551 | LIPID BILAYER CARRIER FOR DRUGS OR IMAGING AGENTS | 05-02-2013 |
20130302253 | CARRIERS FOR THE LOCAL RELEASE OF HYDROPHILIC PRODRUGS - Disclosed is a carrier for the local, targeted administration of a hydrophobic drug. The hydrophobic drug is rendered in to a hydrophilic prodrug thereof, and is contained in the lumen of a thermosensitive liposome or polymersome. Upon administration of the carrier, heat can be applied at the locus where the drug is to be released. After release of the prodrug, it will be activated so as to turn into the active drug. | 11-14-2013 |
20140127135 | NOVEL LIPIDOMIMETIC COMPOUNDS AND USES THEREOF - Disclosed are lipidomimetic compounds of formula I (I) wherein: G represents a group satisfying formula II: HO—CH | 05-08-2014 |
20150247008 | CHELATING AMPHIPHILIC POLYMERS - Described are amphiphilic polymers that are provided with chelating moieties. The amphiphilic polymers are block copolymers comprising a hydrophilic block and a hydrophobic block, with the chelating moieties linked to the end-group of the hydrophilic block. The disclosed polymers are capable of self-assembly into structures such as micelles and polymersomes. With suitable metals present in the form of coordination complexes with the chelating moieties, the chelating amphiphilic polymers of the invention are suitable for use in various imaging techniques requiring metal labeling, such as MRI (T | 09-03-2015 |
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20090169696 | Taste improving substances - The present invention in a first aspect relates to taste improvement of foodstuffs, beverages, pharmaceutics, tobacco products and oral care products, using a substance according to formula (I) or formula (II), or edible salts thereof: | 07-02-2009 |
20100056636 | N-Substituted-P-Menthane-3-Carboxamide and Uses Thereof - The present invention relates to substances and compositions having a physiological cooling effect on the skin and the mucosa of the body, especially of the oral cavity, throat and nose. More in particular, the present invention relates to N-substituted-p-menthane-3-carboxamides represented by the following formula (I): | 03-04-2010 |
20100075010 | Flavour Compositions - A method of conferring flavour on an edible composition, including the addition to the edible composition of at least one compound selected from S-allyl cysteine and S-1-propenyl cysteine. When used in conjunction with onion flakes, the compound allows the partial replacement of the onion flakes and the achievement of a high-quality and consistent onion flavour. | 03-25-2010 |
20100292294 | Compositions Comprising a Physiological Coolant - The present invention concerns enhancements in the cooling effects of certain physiological coolant-containing compositions such as topically applied cosmetic, toiletry or pharmaceutical products, wherein the cooling effect of the physiological coolants is enhanced by the addition of a substance according to formula (I) or dermatologically acceptable salts thereof: | 11-18-2010 |
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20110297885 | PROCESS TO CONVERT BIOMASS - The invention is directed to a process to prepare a fuel or an intermediate to a fuel from residues as obtained in a palm oil process wherein shredded agricultural residue having a water content of between 40 and 75 wt % water is dried to obtain a dried agricultural residue having a water content of between 5 and 40 wt % and then is compacted into pellets, cubes, or small briquettes having a two dimensional size of between 5 and 1000 mm and a thickness of between 5 and 300 mm and a density of between 200 and 1200 kg/m | 12-08-2011 |
20120266525 | PROCESS FOR CONVERTING A SOLID BIOMASS MATERIAL - A process for converting a solid biomass material is provided. The solid biomass material is contacted with a catalytic cracking catalyst at a temperature of more than 400° C. in a riser reactor to produce one or more cracked products. The riser reactor is an external riser reactor with a curve and/or low velocity zone at its termination and wherein a part of the catalytic cracking catalyst has deposited in the curve and/or low velocity zone. | 10-25-2012 |
20120271074 | PROCESS FOR CONVERTING A SOLID BIOMASS MATERIAL - A process for converting a solid biomass material is provided. The solid biomass material and a fluid hydrocarbon feed is contacted with a catalytic cracking catalyst at a temperature of more than 400° C. in a riser reactor to produce one or more cracked products. The solid biomass material is supplied to the riser reactor at a location upstream of the location where the fluid hydrocarbon feed is supplied to the riser reactor. | 10-25-2012 |
20120277499 | SUSPENSION OF SOLID BIOMASS PARTICLES IN A HYDROCARBON-CONTAINING LIQUID - A process to prepare a suspension of solid biomass particles in a hydrocarbon-containing liquid for a catalytic cracking process is provided. A catalytic cracking process and subsequent processing of the cracked product from such suspension of solid biomass particles in the hydrocarbon-containing liquid is also provided. | 11-01-2012 |
20120289752 | PROCESS FOR CONVERTING A SOLID BIOMASS MATERIAL - A process for converting a solid biomass material is provided. The solid biomass material and a fluid hydrocarbon feed is contacted with a catalytic cracking catalyst at a temperature of more than 400° C. in a catalytic cracking reactor to produce one or more cracked products which are then fractionated to produce one or more product fractions; then hydrodeoxygenated to produce one or more hydrodeoxygenated products. | 11-15-2012 |
20120291340 | CONVERSION OF A SOLID BIOMASS MATERIAL - A process or a system for converting a solid biomass material is provided, comprising contacting the solid biomass material with a catalytic cracking catalyst at a temperature of more than 400° C. in a riser reactor to produce one or more cracked products. The riser reactor contains:
| 11-22-2012 |
20130109892 | PROCESS FOR CONVERTING A SOLID BIOMASS MATERIAL | 05-02-2013 |
20130326954 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SYNTHESIS GAS - A process for controlling the carbon conversion of a gasifier fuelled with a carbonaceous feedstock by mixing in biomass, the process comprising the steps of (a) pressurizing the biomass and carbonaceous feedstock; (b) introducing the biomass and carbonaceous feedstock into the gasification reactor vessel; (c) partially oxidizing the carbonaceous feedstock/biomass with a molecular oxygen-comprising gas to obtain a synthesis gas comprising carbon monoxide and hydrogen; (d) measuring the C02 content of the syngas and comparing with a pre-determined value range; (e) adjusting the biomass/carbonaceous feedstock ratio by changing the biomass feed rate; wherein said biomass and carbonaceous feedstock comprises from 10 wt % to 50 wt % of biomass and wherein the level of biomass is adjusted within this range to control the carbon conversion. | 12-12-2013 |
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20120135500 | CELLULASE VARIANTS WITH IMPROVED EXPRESSION, ACTIVITY AND STABILITY, AND USE THEREOF - The present disclosure relates to cellulase variants. In particular the present disclosure relates to cellulase variants having improved expression, activity and/or stability. Also described are nucleic acids encoding the cellulase variants, compositions comprising the cellulase variants, and methods of use thereof. | 05-31-2012 |
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