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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20110033595 | Fatty acid fractionation process, fatty acid products and use thereof The present invention relates to a concentration- and purification method for compositions containing phytanic acid and/or derivatives thereof besides other fatty acids and/or their derivatives, preferably besides polyunsaturated fatty acids and/or their derivatives, su... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110033526 | PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION OF ANTIBIOTICS AND PREBIOTICS FOR PREVENTING AND TREATING DYSBIOSIS DURING ANTIBACTERIAL THERAPY The invention relates to medicine and pharmacology, in particular to pharmaceutical compositions containing the following antimicrobial preparations: antibiotics and sulphanylamides combined with prebiotic in the form of a lactulose. The composition is used for preventi... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110028062 | BICOMPONENT FIBERS, TEXTILE SHEETS AND USE THEREOF Disclosed are bicomponent fibers with aliphatic polyester forming a first component and a polyolefin forming a second component wherein the polyolefin contains an adjuvant improving the biodegradability of said polyolefin. Textile sheets comprising these bicomponent fib... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110021817 | Method and apparatus for carbonylating methanol with acetic acid enriched flash stream A carbonylation process for producing acetic acid including: (a) carbonylating methanol or its reactive derivatives in the presence of a Group VIII metal catalyst and methyl iodide promoter to produce a liquid reaction mixture including acetic acid, water, methyl acetat... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110021816 | Acetic anhydride production by way of carbonylation with enhanced reaction and flashing A method of making acetic anhydride or a mixture of acetic anhydride and acetic acid comprising: (a) catalytically reacting a feedstock containing methyl acetate and/or dimethyl ether with carbon monoxide in the presence of a homogeneous rhodium catalyst and methyl iodi... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20110009665 | Acetic acid production by way of carbonylation with enhanced reaction and flashing A method of making acetic acid includes: (a) catalytically reacting methanol or a reactive derivative thereof with carbon monoxide in the presence of a homogeneous Group VIII metal catalyst and a methyl iodide promoter in a reactor vessel in a liquid reaction mixture in... | 01/13/2011 |
| 20100324478 | Breast pump An electronically controlled breast pump for generating cyclical suction includes a cumulative vacuum pump and a plurality of switches including at least an expression mode cycle time selection switch, a peak vacuum level selection switch, and a stimulation mode switch.... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100324477 | Breast milk collection apparatus and components thereof A breast milk collection apparatus includes a milk collection bottle, a breast shield, and a suction transfer assembly for mounting on the bottle. The suction transfer assembly includes a housing for connecting to the vacuum pump and the breast shield. Included in the s... | 12/23/2010 |
| 20100305360 | Purification of acetic acid from wood acetylation process using extraction There is shown a method of purifying glacial acetic acid containing terpene and terpenoid impurities. Substantially dry acetic acid containing terpene and terpenoid impurities is combined with water and a suitable organic solvent, which is substantially immiscible with ... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100305270 | Vinyl alcohol copolymers for use in aqueous dispersions and melt extruded articles A product comprising a cold water soluble film wherein: a) the film comprises a copolymer of vinyl alcohol (VOH) with a minor amount of 2-acrylamido-2-methyl propane sulfonic acid in free acid form or as a salt of the free acid (AMPS); and b) the film has a harsh chemic... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100300246 | Method of producing non-pyrophoric metallic iron A method for producing a substantially metallic iron-containing product from iron oxide. The metallic iron produced according to the invention is non-pyrophoric and may be safely shipped and handled without additional process steps. The method of the invention is simple... | 12/02/2010 |
| 20100286441 | Vinyl Ester production from Acetylene and Carboxylic Acid utilizing heterogeneous catalyst A process for the selective production of vinyl ester by the reaction of a carboxylic acid with acetylene under heterogeneous catalytic conditions is disclosed and claimed. In a preferred embodiment of this invention, reaction of benzoic acid and acetylene in the presen... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100286440 | Vinyl Ester production from Acetylene and Carboxylic Acid utilizing homogeneous catalyst A process for the selective production of vinyl ester by the reaction of a carboxylic acid with acetylene with a homogeneous catalyst is disclosed and claimed. In a preferred embodiment of this invention, reaction of benzoic acid and acetylene in the presence of Group V... | 11/11/2010 |
| 20100256422 | METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF ALDEHYDES Aldehydes are produced by unmodified rhodium catalyzed hydroformylation process in a homogeneous organic phase using a solution of unmodified rhodium catalyst and an organic acid in a total amount, calculated as acid equivalent, of from greater than 3 moles to 3000 mole... | 10/07/2010 |
| 20100234492 | Polyvinyl alcohol films with improved resistance to oxidizing chemicals A water-soluble film which comprises a saccharide component and a vinyl alcohol resin component, where the vinyl alcohol resin may include functional comonomer units such as sulfonic acid functional groups or salts thereof. Preferred are polyvinyl alcohol/2-methylacryla... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100209325 | CATALST PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR AND USE THEREOF FOR DECOMPOSING N2O Catalysts for the decomposition of N2O into nitrogen and oxygen in the gas phase, which comprises a porous support composed of polycrystalline or vitreous inorganic material, a cerium oxide functional layer applied thereto and a layer of oxidic cobalt-contain... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100168466 | Integrated process for the production of vinyl acetate from acetic acid via acetaldehyde This invention provides an integrated multistep economical process for the production of vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) from acetic acid in the vapor phase. First, acetic acid is selectively hydrogenated over a hydrogenating catalyst composition to form acetaldehyde. Aceta... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100168362 | Vinyl acetate / butenedioic acid cycloalkyl ester copolymers and uses thereof A polymer composition is typically obtainable by reacting: a) 40-90 pphwm of vinyl acetate; b) 30-5 pphwm of cycloalkyl esters of a butenedioic acid; and optionally c) 30-5 pphwm of vinyl esters of α-monosubstituted fatty acids; and/or d) 20-5 pphwm of an α-olefin mon... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100167611 | Vinyl acetate / aromatic vinyl ester copolymer binder resins An emulsion interpolymer polymer composition suitable as a binder resin for fibrous substrates such as woven or nonwoven products including textiles, apparel in general, papers, scrim, engineered fabrics, glass or other mineral fibers, roofing or flooring materials, com... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100167610 | Vinyl acetate/ vinyl 2-ethylhexanoate co-polymer binder resins A polymer composition suitable as a binder resin for fibrous substrates such as woven or nonwoven products including textiles, apparel in general, papers, scrim, engineered fabrics, glass or other mineral fibers, roofing or flooring materials is disclosed. The binder re... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100167609 | Vinyl acetate / neoalkanoic acid vinyl ester copolymers and uses thereof A polymer composition comprising a copolymer obtainable by reacting 1-99 pphwm, preferably 10-90 pphwm of vinyl acetate; 40-8 pphwm of at least one vinyl ester of neoalkanoic acid and at least one additional component selected from the group comprising: (i) 40-1 pphwm o... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100166631 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CATALYTIC GAS PHASE REACTION AND THE USE THEREOF Improved reactors for catalytic, exothermic gas-phase reactions, which comprise, viewed in the flow direction of a feed gas, an inlet zone (1), a reaction zone (2) containing at least one catalyst (4) an outlet zone (3) for the product gas, a... | 07/01/2010 |
| 20100159601 | Automated analysis of discrete sample aliquots An automated apparatus and method for analyzing liquid samples by forming discrete sample aliquots (boluses) in an elongated conduit which contains a hydrophobic carrier liquid. Aliquots may be analyzed by adding at least one reagent to the sample aliquot that reacts se... | 06/24/2010 |
| 20100125148 | Integrated process for the production of vinyl acetate from acetic acid via ethylene This invention provides an integrated two stage economical process for the production of vinyl acetate monomer (VAM) from acetic acid in the vapor phase. First, acetic acid is selectively hydrogenated over a hydrogenating catalyst composition to form ethylene either in ... | 05/20/2010 |
| 20100121114 | Tunable catalyst gas phase hydrogenation of carboxylic acids A process for selective formation of ethanol from acetic acid includes contacting a feed stream containing acetic acid and hydrogen at an elevated temperature with catalyst comprising platinum and tin on a high surface area silica promoted with calcium metasilicate. Sel... | 05/13/2010 |
| 20100121101 | Methanol carbonylation with improved aldehyde removal Methanol carbonylation with improved aldehyde removal includes: (a) scrubbing light ends and aldehyde impurity from vent gas with an absorber solvent; (b) stripping absorbed light ends and aldehyde impurity from the absorber solvent to provide a vent-recovered light end... | 05/13/2010 |
| 20100092419 | MAGNETIC FLUIDS AND THEIR USE Disclosed are magnetic fluids containing ionic liquids and containing no stabilisation agents or containing selected stabilisation agents. These magnetic fluids can be used in different fields of industry, for example as an ink, as a damping fluid, as a sealing fluid, i... | 04/15/2010 |
| 20100075871 | Stabilized aqueous polymer compositions and their use Disclosed are stabilized aqueous polymer compositions containing A) a stabilizing amount of a least a sulfur dye or containing a stabilizing amount of a sulfur dye with a compound comprising a heterocyclic system containing nitrogen and sulphur as ring heteroatoms and B... | 03/25/2010 |
| 20100062668 | EMULSION POLYMER BINDER WITH AZIRIDINE CROSSLINKING AGENT FOR MINERAL FIBER WEBS A binder composition for mineral fiber mats or the like, where the binder composition includes a carboxylated emulsion resin and a polyfunctional aziridine crosslinking agent. The binder composition is formaldehyde free, exhibits good crosslinking density, and enables t... | 03/11/2010 |
| 20100056737 | Process for manufacturing high to ultra high molecular weight polymers using novel bridged metallocene catalysts The present invention relates to a process of manufacturing high, very high, and ultra high molecular weight polymers comprising predominantly ethylene monomers. Ethylene is reacted in the presence of a catalyst system to produce a polymer having a viscosimetrically-det... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100056696 | Low emission, high scrub VAE latex Paints A water-based, low-emission latex paint formulation includes a vinyl acetate/ethylene (VAE) latex including a VAE resin with from 80 to 95 weight % vinyl acetate residue and from 5 to 20 weight % ethylene residue, optionally including additional monomers as well as a pi... | 03/04/2010 |
| 20100040856 | Colored strands and use thereof Strands comprise a) a selected thermoplastic elastomeric polymer and b) a perylene pigment. These strands are very useful for interior trim equipment of vehicles, in office chair covers or in functional apparel. They combine low abrasion wi... | 02/18/2010 |
| 20100030002 | Ethylene production from acetic acid utilizing dual reaction zone process A process for selective formation of ethylene from acetic acid includes contacting a feed stream containing acetic acid and hydrogen at an elevated temperature with a first catalytic composition including a suitable hydrogenating catalyst in a first reaction zone to for... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100030001 | Process for catalytically producing ethylene directly from acetic acid in a single reaction zone A process for the selective production of ethylene by vapor phase reaction of acetic acid over a hydrogenating catalyst composition to form ethylene in a single reaction zone is disclosed and claimed. In an embodiment of this invention reaction of acetic acid and hydrog... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100029995 | Direct and selective production of ethanol from acetic acid utilizing a platinum/tin catalyst A process for the selective production of ethanol by vapor phase reaction of acetic acid over a hydrogenating catalyst composition to form ethanol is disclosed and claimed. In an embodiment of this invention reaction of acetic acid and hydrogen over a platinum and tin s... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100029993 | Direct and selective production of acetaldehyde from acetic acid utilizing a supported metal catalyst A process for the selective production of acetaldehyde by vapor phase reaction of acetic acid over a hydrogenating catalyst composition to form acetaldehyde is disclosed and claimed. In an embodiment of this invention reaction of acetic acid and hydrogen over platinum a... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20100029980 | Direct and selective production of ethyl acetate from acetic acid utilizing a bimetal supported catalyst A process for the selective production of ethyl acetate by vapor phase reaction of acetic acid over a hydrogenating catalyst composition to form ethyl acetate is disclosed and claimed. In an embodiment of this invention reaction of acetic acid and hydrogen over platinum... | 02/04/2010 |
| 20090318589 | Additive composition for mortars, cements and joint compounds and cementitious compositions made therefrom An additive composition for mortars, exterior insulation finish systems, self-leveling compounds and joint compounds is disclosed. The additive composition contains a nitrogen-containing polymer and a reactive agent capable of forming a crosslinking reaction with the ni... | 12/24/2009 |
| 20090298676 | Unimolocular Micelles Containing Metal Nanoparticles and their Use as Catalyst for Synthesis of Carbon-Carbon-Bonds Disclosed are metal nanoparticle containing unimolecular micelles comprising selected star-shaped block-copolymers. These unimolecular micelles can be used as catalysts in coupling reactions forming carbon-carbon-bonds, for example as catalysts in the Heck reaction.... | 12/03/2009 |
| 20090285722 | Collection container assembly with nanocomposite barrier coating An evacuated container assembly suitable for use in connection with blood collection including: (a) a container member formed of a first polymeric material and having a sidewall and one or more openings; (b) a nanocomposite barrier coating disposed on the container memb... | 11/19/2009 |
