Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100249364 | CLEANING DEVICE FOR SEPARATING DILACTIDE FROM MIXTURES, POLYMERISATION DEVICE, METHOD FOR SEPARATING DILACTIDE FROM MIXTURES AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to a device for separating a biodegradable, intermolecular cyclic diester of an alpha-hydroxycarboxylic acid from material mixtures which contain in addition the alpha-hydroxycarboxylic acid of the diester corresponding thereto. In particular, the diester is thereby dilactide and the acid lactic acid. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a method for separating dilactide from material mixtures, which is based on a modified, distillative method. In addition, the present invention describes a polymerisation device, in particular for preparing polylactide. Likewise, purposes of use of both the devices and of the method are indicated. | 09-30-2010 |
20100252076 | CONDENSATION AND WASHING DEVICE, POLYMERISATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CLEANING PROCESS STEAM DURING THE PRODUCTION OF THE POLYLACTIDE - The present invention relates to a condensation and washing device with which in particular the process vapours which occur during the production of polylactide can be processed and cleaned. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a polymerisation device for the production of polylactide and also to a method for processing process vapours which occur during the production of polylactide; possibilities for use of both the condensation and washing devices and of the method are likewise mentioned. | 10-07-2010 |
20100261838 | POLYMERISATION REACTOR, POLYMERISATION DEVICE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING BIO-DEGRADEABLE POLYESTER AND USES - The present invention relates to a polymerisation reactor for continuous polymerisation, the reactor being constructed in two stages and comprising a prepolymerisation stage which is configured as a stirred vessel or as a loop-type bubble column and also a main polymerisation stage which is configured as a tubular reactor. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a method for the production of biodegradable polyester, in particular polylactide, the reactor according to the invention being used. Likewise, the invention relates to a polymerisation device which comprises further components in addition to the polymerisation reactor. | 10-14-2010 |
20120149920 | Method for the production of a mixture of lactide derivatives - A mixture of cyclic diesters derived from lactic acid and in cases a mixture of a racemate of dilactide may be produced in several different processes. In some instances, the process can thereby start from the corresponding alpha-hydroxycarboxylic acids, the corresponding cyclic diesters or oligomers of the corresponding alpha-hydroxycarboxylic acids. | 06-14-2012 |
20130236366 | CONDENSATION AND WASHING DEVICE, POLYMERISATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CLEANING PROCESS STEAM DURING THE PRODUCTION OF POLYLACTIDE - The present invention relates to a condensation and washing device with which in particular the process vapours which occur during the production of polylactide can be processed and cleaned. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a polymerisation device for the production of polylactide and also to a method for processing process vapours which occur during the production of polylactide; possibilities for use of both the condensation and washing devices and of the method are likewise mentioned. | 09-12-2013 |
20140011975 | CLEANING DEVICE FOR SEPARATING DILACTIDE FROM MIXTURES, POLYMERISATION DEVICE, METHOD FOR SEPARATING DILACTIDE FROM MIXTURES AND USE THEREOF - The present invention relates to a device for separating a biodegradable, intermolecular cyclic diester of an alpha-hydroxycarboxylic acid from material mixtures which contain in addition the alpha-hydroxycarboxylic acid of the diester corresponding thereto. In particular, the diester is thereby dilactide and the acid lactic acid. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a method for separating dilactide from material mixtures, which is based on a modified, distillative method. In addition, the present invention describes a polymerisation device, in particular for preparing polylactide. Likewise, purposes of use of both the devices and of the method are indicated. | 01-09-2014 |
20140323682 | QUALITY TEST FOR POLYMERIZABLE LACTIC ACID AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - Disclosed is a test and test apparatus used to determine whether lactic acid is suitable for polymerization. The test apparatus comprises a) means for the polycondensation of the lactic acid to form a pre-polymers, b) means for depolymerization of the prepolymer to form dilactide, and c) means for carrying out analytical methods to determine at least one of the dilactide yield and/or the racemization, wherein lactic acid which is suitable for polymerization exhibits a dilactide yield of >90% and a racemization of <5%, | 10-30-2014 |
20150329516 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SEPARATING A CYCLIC DIESTER FROM POLYMER MELTS - The present invention relates to a device and also to a method for separating and recovering a cyclic diester, in particular dilactide or glycolide from polymer melts which include the cyclic diester as impurity. The device and also the method according to the invention allow recovery of the cyclic diester with a high yield and at the same time high purity. | 11-19-2015 |