| 02nd week of 2013 patent applcation highlights part 48 |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20130012635 | CURED THERMOPLASTIC POLYMER FOR SHAPE MEMORY MATERIAL AND ARTICLES FORMED THEREFROM - A thermoplastic material comprises the cure product of a thermoplastic polymer having a thermal decomposition temperature greater than or equal to about 200° C., the thermoplastic polymer being cured at a temperature of about 200° C. to about 400° C., for a total time of less than or equal to 200 hours. An article is formed from the thermoplastic material. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012636 | DISPERSIONS OF SILICON NANOPARTICLES - Inorganic particle/polymer composites are described that involve chemical bonding between the elements of the composite. In some embodiments, the composite composition includes a polymer having side groups chemically bonded to inorganic particles. Furthermore, the composite composition can include chemically bonded inorganic particles and ordered copolymers. Various electrical, optical and electro-optical devices can be formed from the composites. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012637 | IMPROVED PROCESS FOR FORMING POLYARYLENE SULFIDE FIBERS - An improved process for forming polyarylene sulfide fibers is provided. The process comprises forming at least one fiber from a polymer melt comprising a polyarylene sulfide and at least one tin additive comprising a branched tin(II) carboxylate. Using such a melt, the fiber forming continuity is improved compared to that of the native polyarylene sulfide melt processed under the same conditions. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012638 | METHODS OF DECREASING VISCOSITY OF A POLYARYLENE SULFIDE-CONTAINING POLYMER MELT - This invention relates to methods for decreasing the complex viscosity of a polyarylene sulfide polymer melt while maintaining the molecular weight of the polyarylene sulfide with time. This invention also relates to polymer melt compositions comprising a polyarylene sulfide, wherein the complex viscosity of the composition is decreased relative to the complex viscosity of the native polyarylene sulfide measured under the same conditions, and the weight average molecular weight of the polyarylene sulfide is maintained. The methods of decreasing the complex viscosity of a polyarylene sulfide-containing polymer melt, and the polymer melt compositions so obtained, are useful in processes to produce fibers, films, nonwovens, and molded parts from polyarylene sulfides. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012639 | ULTRA HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT POLYETHYLENE POWDER COMPOSITION - The invention is directed to an ultra high molecular weight polyethylene powder composition comprising precipitated magnesium salt of a carboxylic acid. The process for the addition of the precipitated magnesium salt of a carboxylic acid to ultra high molecular weight polyethylene takes place by adding a master fluff comprising virgin ultra high molecular weight polyethylene and precipitated magnesium salt of a carboxylic acid to virgin ultra high molecular weight polyethylene. The precipitated magnesium salt of a carboxylic acid results in an improved corrosion behaviour and in improved colour characteristics. Furthermore the free flowing properties of the powder are positively influenced by this additive. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012640 | HEAT-SHRINKABLE POLYESTER-BASED SINGLE-LAYER FILM - The present invention relates to a heat-shrinkable polyester-based single-layer film which has superior shrinkability and color, and thus provides aesthetic enhancement to the product to which the film is attached when the film is printed. Therefore, the polyester-based single-layer film of the present invention can be valuably used as a label film as it can replace labels made of paper, and can be easily peeled off by means of hot water, thus contributing to the recycling of bottles. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012641 | MOLDING MATERIAL HAVING VIBRATION-DAMPING PROPERTY AND MOLDED ARTICLE - A molding material containing a vibration damping material composed of a resin composition of a polyester resin composed of a dicarboxylic acid component constituent unit and a diol component constituent unit having titanium dioxide and a mica flake dispersed therein; and a modifier for improving fluidity. A ratio of a total sum of a number of the dicarboxylic acid component having an odd carbon atom number in a main chain thereof and a number of the diol component having an odd carbon atom number in a main chain thereof to a total sum of a number of all dicarboxylic acid components and a number of all diol components is in the range of from 0.5 to 1.0; in the vibration damping material, a mass ratio of the polyester resin, the titanium dioxide and the mica flake is in the range of (15 to 40):(5 to 30):(30 to 80). | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012642 | Heterophasic Polyolefin Composition - Polymer composition suitable for ABS styrenic resin replacement where high dimensional stability and a good esthetical appearance is required, comprising a polymer blend (A), comprising 60-80% by weight, of a crystalline propylene homo or copolymer (A1) (MFR <50 g/10 min); and 20-40% by weight, of copolymer(s) of ethylene (A2). Said polymer blend (A) having values of MFR up to 30 g/10 min; the amounts of (A1) and (A2) being referred to the total weight of the polymer blend (A). The polymer composition further comprises 20-40% by weight, of a talc mineral filler (B); the amount of components (B) being referred to the total weight of the composition. Optionally the polymer composition further comprises 1-15% by weight, of an elastomeric polymer (C) different from (A2), having a hardness (Shore A, ASTM D-2240) value equal to or lower than 80 points; the amount of components (C) being referred to the total weight of the composition. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012643 | POWDER COMPRISING POLYMER-COATED GLASS PARTICLES - Composite particles comprising core particles completely or partially coated with a precipitated polymer, where the d | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012644 | Carbon Fiber Composite Material, Oilfield Apparatus Thereof, and Method for Manufacture of The Same - A carbon fiber composite material ( | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012645 | MOISTURE-CURABLE, ELASTOMERIC, TRANSLUCENT SILICONE WATERPROOFING COATING AND METHOD OF MAKING THE SAME - There is provided herein a one-part, moisture-curable, elastomeric, translucent coating composition comprising:
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| 20130012646 | STYRENE-BASED RESIN COMPOSITION, AND RESIN MOLDED ARTICLE COMPRISING SAME - Disclosed is a styrene-based resin composition that comprises 5-20 parts by mass of (D) a fire retardant per 100 parts by mass of a resin composition (1) that comprises 30-51 mass % of (A) a graft copolymer obtained by graft polymerization of a diene rubber polymer with an aromatic vinyl monomer and an unsaturated nitrile monomer, 10-55 mass % of (B) a copolymer comprising two or more monomers selected from among aromatic vinyl monomers, unsaturated nitrile monomers and unsaturated carboxylic acid alkyl ester monomers, and 15 to 39% by mass of a copolymer (C) comprising one kind of unsaturated carboxylic acid alkyl ester monomers, or two or more unsaturated carboxylic acid alkyl ester monomers, ((A)+(B)+(C)=100 mass %), wherein the diene rubber polymer constitutes 15-25 mass % of the resin composition (1). | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012647 | CURABLE FLUORINE-CONTAINING RESIN AND ACTIVE-ENERGY-RAY-CURABLE COMPOSITION INCLUDING THE SAME - Provided is a curable fluorine-containing resin produced by causing a reaction between a polymer (P) and a compound (C); the polymer (P) being prepared by copolymerization in which essential monomer components are a compound (A) having a poly(perfluoroalkylene ether) chain and styryl groups at both ends of the poly(perfluoroalkylene ether) chain and a polymerizable unsaturated monomer (B) having at least one functional group (b) selected from the group consisting of a hydroxy group, an isocyanate group, an epoxy group, a carboxyl group, an acid anhydride group, and a carboxylic acid halide group; the compound (C) having a polymerizable unsaturated group and at least one functional group (c) that has reactivity with the functional group (b) and is selected from the group consisting of a hydroxy group, an isocyanate group, an epoxy group, a carboxyl group, an acid anhydride group, and a carboxylic acid halide group. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012648 | COLORED COMPOSITION, INKJET INK, COLOR FILTER AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME, SOLID-STATE IMAGE SENSOR AND DISPLAY DEVICE - The invention provides a colored composition including a dye multimer having an alkali-soluble group as a dye, the dye multimer having a weight-average molecular weight (Mw) of from 5,000 to 20,000 and a dispersity (weight-average molecular weight (Mw)/number-average molecular weight (Mn)) of from 1.00 to 2.50. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012649 | METHOD OF PRODUCING AN IMPERMEABLE RUBBER LAYER - A method of producing impermeable rubber layers, the method including:—a step of preparing a water-based emulsion having at least a cross-linkable polymer base, and a surface-active agent of molecular formula (I) (R | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012650 | TECHNIQUE FOR STABILIZING SOLUTIONS OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE NANOPARTICLES IN ACRYLATE POLYMERS BY MEANS OF SHORT-PULSED UV LASER IRRADIATION - A method for preparing a colloid solution of titanium dioxide nanoparticles in a solution of acrylic resin in organic solvent includes mixing titanium dioxide nanoparticles with a solution of acrylic resin in organic solvent, so as to obtain the colloid solution. The colloid solution is subjected to a stabilization treatment suitable for preventing or reducing nanoparticle aggregation, the treatment includes irradiating the colloid solution with pulsed coherent light having a wavelength substantially comprised in the ultraviolet absorption band of the titanium dioxide nanoparticles. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012651 | CONJUGATED DIENE RUBBER, RUBBER COMPOSITION, CROSSLINKED RUBBER, TIRE, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF CONJUGATED DIENE RUBBER - For a tire excellent in strength, low-heat buildup property, wet grip property, and driveability, and a rubber composition and a conjugated diene rubber for the tire, a conjugated diene rubber of the present invention includes 5 wt % or more of a structure that 3 or more conjugated diene polymer chains are bound via a denaturing agent, obtained by reaction of each chain and the agent, each chain being that at least one of terminals is an isoprene block having 70 wt % or more of an isoprene monomer unit, and the other is an active terminal, the agent having, per molecule, at least one of an epoxy group(s) and a hydrocarbyloxysilyl group(s), and being that a total number of the epoxy group(s) and hydrocarbyloxy groups in the hydrocarbyloxysilyl group(s) per molecule is 3 or more. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012652 | TIRE AND RUBBER COMPOSITION CONTAINING A GRAFTED POLYMER - The invention relates to a tire comprising at least one rubber composition based on at least one diene elastomer, one reinforcing filler, one chemical crosslinking agent and one modifying agent, chosen from the compounds of following formula (I): | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012653 | Silicone-Acrylic Copolymer - A novel silicone-acrylic copolymer which comprises a covalently bonded silicone polymer with an acrylic polymer through the —Si—O—Si— linkage is described. The silicone-acrylic copolymer is a reaction product of (a) a silicone polymer, (bi) a mixture of acrylic monomers wherein at least one acrylic monomer comprises a silane (meth)acrylic monomer and/or a siloxane (meth)acrylic macromer with a radical initiator to form an acrylic prepolymer or (bii) an acrylic polymer which comprises a silane or a siloxane functional group; and (c) a scrambling catalyst, wherein the ratio of the silicone polymer (a) and the mixture of acrylic monomers (bi) or polymer (bii) is from 50:1 to 1:50. The silicone-acrylic copolymer is useful as an adhesive, sealant, coating, and the like. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012654 | ALIGNMENT LAYER WITH REACTIVE MESOGENS FOR ALIGNING LIQUID CRYSTAL MOLECULES - The invention relates to an alignment layer with improved adhesion to liquid crystal (LC) films, to a precursor material used for the preparation of such a layer, to a laminate comprising such a layer and at least one LC polymer film, and to the use of the alignment layer and the laminate for optical, electrooptical, decorative or security uses and devices, wherein the alignment layer and the precursor material comprise at least one reactive mesogen in monomeric, oligomeric or polymeric form. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012655 | CONDUCTIVE POLYMER, QUALITY CONTROL METHOD FOR CONDUCTIVE POLYMER AND METHOD FOR PURIFYING CONDUCTIVE POLYMER TECHNICAL FIELD - The present invention provides a conductive polymer in which, when being formed into a coating film, foreign materials are difficult to be generated even the passage of time and a quality control method for a conductive polymer and has a repeating unit which is represented by the following general formula (1). The present invention also provides a quality control method for conductive polymers wherein conductive polymers with an area ratio (Y/X) of 0.60 or less are selected. In the formula R | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012656 | HEAT-RESISTANT STRUCTURAL WOOD ADHESIVE COMPOSITIONS INVOLVING pMDI, POLYOL AND AROMATIC POLYOLS - This invention describes an adhesive composition that forms the basis of a heat-resistant, fire resistant, and water resistant polyurethane adhesive suitable for applications in the manufacture of wood products, and the method of making the adhesive. The wood finger-jointed studs produced using an adhesive derived from this invention can meet or exceed the fire rating of a period of 60 minutes according to ASTM E 119 and ASTM D 7374. The heat resistance of the adhesive is a result of incorporating thermally stable aromatic polyol molecules into the polymeric structures of the wood adhesive system, which is composed of the reaction products of a poly(methylene diphenyl diisocyanate), at least one of a polyether polyol and a polyester polyol; and the aromatic polyol that is a hydroxyl phenol in a preferred embodiment. Furthermore, this novel wood adhesive system possesses high water-resistance, making it suitable for the manufacture of highly durable engineered wood products. It is fast moisture-curable at ambient temperatures. It is also formaldehyde-free. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012657 | SILICA PARTICLES, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF AND RESIN PARTICLES - Disclosed are silica particles having a volume average particle size of from about 100 nm to about 500 nm, an average circularity degree of from about 0.5 to about 0.85, and an average value of the ratios of circle equivalent diameters Da of the silica particles obtained by a flat image analysis to maximum heights H of the silica particles obtained by a stereoscopic image analysis of more than 1.5 and less than 1.9. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012658 | POLYMER PARTICLES, NUCLEIC ACID POLYMER PARTICLES AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING THE SAME - The disclosure relates to methods of making polymer particles, said methods including the steps of: making an aqueous gel reaction mixture; forming an emulsion having dispersed aqueous phase micelles of gel reaction mixture in a continuous phase; adding an initiator oil comprising at least one polymerization initiator to the continuous phase; and performing a polymerization reaction in the micelles. Further, the initiator oil is present in a volume % relative to a volume of the aqueous gel reaction mixture of between about 1 vol % to about 20 vol %. The disclosure also relates to methods of making nucleic acid polymer particles having the same method steps and wherein the aqueous gel reaction mixture includes a nucleic acid fragment, such as a primer. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012659 | LUBRICANT COMPONENT - A lubricant component is a copolymer of ethylene and α-olefins made by forming a series of α-olefins by oligomerization of ethylene using an oligomerization catalyst, and then copolymerizing the α-olefins and ethylene using a transition metalcontaining polymerization catalyst. The copolymer, which often has a high Viscosity Index, may be used, for example, in a lubricant as the base oil or a viscosity index modifier. The polyolefin may also be a component of a lubricant additive, meant to be added to an already formulated lubricant to improve the lubricant's properties. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012660 | TIRE RUBBER COMPOSITION AND PNEUMATIC TIRE - The present invention provides a tire rubber composition with which the grip performance, the abrasion resistance, and the performance in terms of rolling resistance are improved in a balanced manner. The present invention relates to a tire rubber composition comprising: a modified diene rubber A which is modified with a specific acrylamide compound; and a modified diene rubber B which is modified with a specific modifying compound alone or together with a specific silicon or tin compound, a weight average molecular weight of a total of the modified diene rubbers A and B being 300,000 to 1,400,000. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012661 | METHOD OF PURIFYING BLOCK COPOLYMERS - The invention relates to block polymers, for example, arborescent copolymer compounds, and to methods of making and purifying such compounds. In one embodiment, the invention relates to arborescent polymer compounds that contain one or more styrene polymeric blocks in combination with one or more isobutylene polymeric blocks. In another embodiment, the invention relates to methods for purifying arborescent polymer compounds that contain at least one styrene polymeric block in combination with at least one isobutylene polymeric block. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012662 | METHODS OF PRODUCING MONO- AND MULTI-FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS FROM TERPENE-BASED INITIATORS - Provided herein are methods for the preparation of mono- and multi-functional telechelic polyolefins via polymerization reaction with a terpene-based initiator. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012663 | Process Technology For Recovering Brominated Styrenic Polymers From Reaction Mixtures in Which They Are Formed and/or Converting Such Mixtures into Pellets or into Granules or Pastilles - Brominated styrenic polymer is recovered from solution in a vaporizable solvent by converting the solution in a devolatilization extruder into a brominated styrenic polymer melt or flow and a separate vapor phase comprised predominately of vaporizable solvent, recovering the melt or flow from the devolatilization extruder, and allowing or causing the melt or flow to solidify. The solidified brominated styrenic polymer can be subdivided into a powder or pelletized form. Pellets so made have improved hardness and/or crush strength properties along with reduced formation of fines. Brominated anionic styrenic polymer is preferably used in the process. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012664 | POLYURETHANE COMPOSITIONS HAVING IMPROVED IMPACT RESISTANCE AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES - A thermoset polyurethane composition having excellent impact and optical properties is prepared from a formulation comprising at least a prepolymer and a chain extender. The prepolymer includes an isocyanate component, containing 1,3-bis(isocyanatomethyl)cyclohexane and at least (20) percent by weight of 1,4-bis(isocyanatomethyl)cyclohexane, and an isocyanate-reactive component, containing hydroxyl, amine or thiol functionality. The isocyanate-reactive component includes from (70) to (95) percent by weight of a compound having a molecular weight from 150 to less than 950 Daltons, and from (5) to (30) percent by weight of a compound having a molecular weight from 2,000 to 4,500 Daltons. The chain extender is an aromatic, aliphatic, or cycloaliphatic polyamine compound containing at least one hydroxyl and/or thiol group. Articles that may be prepared include ophthalmic lenses, vehicle glazings, aircraft canopies, and the like. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012665 | BIAXIALLY ORIENTED POLYESTER FILM FOR BACKSHEET OF SOLAR BATTERIES - The present invention provides a biaxially oriented polyester film for a backsheet of solar batteries which exhibits a good hydrolysis resistance and a low haze. The present invention relates to a biaxially oriented polyester film for a backsheet of solar batteries, comprising titanium in an amount of not more than 20 ppm in terms of a titanium atom, phosphorus in an amount of not more than 70 ppm in terms of a phosphorus atom, and antimony in an amount of not more than 10 ppm in terms of an antimony atom; and having a carboxyl end group content of not more than 26 equivalents/t and an intrinsic viscosity of 0.65 to 0.90. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012666 | ELASTOMER BLENDS CONTAINING POLYCARBONATES AND COPOLYETHERESTERS DERIVED FROM POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURE, AND ARTICLES THEREFROM - A composition comprising from 10 to 90 weight percent of a copolyetherester elastomer comprising: a modified, random polybutylene terephthalate copolymer block that is derived from a polyethylene terephthalate component selected from the group consisting of polyethylene terephthalate, polyethylene terephthalate copolymers, and combinations thereof; and that contains at least one residue derived from the polyethylene terephthalate component; and a polyalkylene oxide copolymer block that is derived from the polyethylene terephthalate component and a polyalkylene oxide glycol, and that contains polyalkylene oxide and at least one residue derived from the polyethylene terephthalate component; from 10 to 90 weight percent of a polycarbonate; and from 0 to 60 weight percent of a polyester. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012667 | MOISTURE-CURABLE SILOXANE-CONTAINING COMPOUNDS AND FLUOROCARBON-CONTAINING COMPOUNDS AND POLYMERS FORMED THEREFROM - Siloxane-containing reactive compounds contain moisture-curable alkoxy-silane functional end groups and also contain fluorocarbon-containing segments. The siloxane-containing and fluorocarbon-containing reactive compounds may be prepared from siloxane-containing and fluorocarbon-containing oxamide compounds or amine compounds. Siloxane-containing and fluorocarbon-containing polymers may be prepared from the reactive compounds by reaction with water. The siloxane-containing and fluorocarbon-containing polymers may be release materials or adhesives. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012668 | MONOFUNCTIONAL, BIFUNCTIONAL, AND MULTIFUNCTIONAL PHOSPHINATED PHENOLS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES AND PREPARATION METHOD THEREOF - The present invention provides novel phosphinated compounds of monofunctional, bifunctional, multifunctional phenols represented by the following formulae and their derivatives, and preparation methods thereof: | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012669 | THERMOSETTING RESIN COMPOSITION AND APPLICATION THEREOF - A thermosetting resin composition includes an epoxy resin, a polyetheramine curing agent, and an epoxy silane coupling agent. The polyetheramine curing agent is in an amount less than or equal to 10 parts by weight and the epoxy silane coupling agent is in an amount more than or equal to 10 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the epoxy resin. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012670 | SEALANT OF LIQUID CRYSTAL PANEL AND MODIFICATION METHOD THEREFOR - A sealant of a liquid crystal panel and a modification method therefor are disclosed. The sealant contains modified epoxy resins which is formed by a cross-linking and curing reaction between isocyanate-terminated tri-functional monomers and epoxy monomers. The modified epoxy resin has a plurality of trifurcate cross-linking long-chain structures, and each of the trifurcate cross-linking long-chain structures has three isocyanate groups, each of which is flexibly linked to one or more molecular groups of epoxy resin. The modified epoxy resin can enhance the adhesion property of the epoxy resin with surfaces of glass substrates and the stress-and-cracking resistance of the epoxy resin, while it can efficiently prevent from the miscible material problem between the epoxy resin and the liquid crystal material, so as to relatively lower the possibility of contaminating the liquid crystal material. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012671 | CURE ACCELERATION OF POLYMERIC STRUCTURES - A method for accelerating the curing of a polyarylene sulfide. The polyarylene sulfide is blended with a cure accelerator to form a mixture where the weight percentage of accelerator is between 0.2% and 15.0% of the total weight of the blend. The mixture is cured at 320° C. or above for at least 20 minutes. The cure accelerator is a compound selected from the group consisting of ionomers, hindered phenols, polyhydric alcohols, polycarboxylates, and mixtures of the foregoing. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012672 | CATALYST FOR HIGH TEMPERATURE OLEFIN POLYMERIZATION - An olefin polymerization catalyst is prepared by (a) in a diluent, combining a diorganomagnesium compound with less than 2 molar equivalents of a first source of chloride to produce a “chloride deficient” magnesium chloride support; (b) without isolating any solids, adding a second source of chloride which reduces the amount of soluble un-reacted diorganomagnesium compound present; (c) without isolating any solids present, adding a tetravalent titanium species and; (d) adding an activator. The catalyst is active for solution polymerization of olefins. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012673 | CURABLE FLUOROELASTOMER COMPOSITIONS - This invention relates to curable fluoroelastomer compositions comprising a) fluoroelastomers having either nitrile, alkyne or azide cure sites and b) fluorinated curatives containing diazide, dinitrile or dialkyne groups for reacting with cure sites on the fluoroelastomer. Fluoroelastomers having azide cure sites form crosslinks with curatives having dinitrile or dialkyne groups. Fluoroelastomers having nitrile or alkyne cure sites form crosslinks with curatives having diazide groups. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012674 | DIFUNCTIONAL OLIGOMERS OF PERFLUORO(METHYL VINYL ETHER) - Oligomers of perfluoro(methyl vinyl ether) with vinylidene fluoride or tetrafluoroethylene are disclosed that contain 40-90 mole percent copolymerized units of vinylidene fluoride or tetrafluoroethylene and 10-60 mole percent copolymerized units of perfluoro(methyl vinyl ether), said oligomers having two functional endgroups and having a number average molecular weight between 1000 and 25,000. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012675 | LUBRICANT COMPONENT - A lubricant component is an oligomer of a series α-olefins, made by forming a series of α-olefins by oligomerization of ethylene using an ethylene oligomerization catalyst, and then oligomerizing the series of α-olefins using a Lewis acid catalyst. The α-olefin oligomer, which often has a high Viscosity Index, may be used for example in a lubricant as the base oil or a viscosity index modifier. The α-olefin oligomer may also be a component of a lubricant additive, meant to be added to an already formulated lubricant to improve the lubricant's properties. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012676 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING DEVOLATILIZED POLYOLEFIN AND MOLDED ARTICLE OF POLYOLEFIN - Disclosed is a method for producing a devolatilized polyolefin, wherein the method comprises a step that involves providing a twin screw extruder comprising a resin feeding port, a first molten resin kneading zone, a molten resin partially filled zone which is prevented from being fully filled with molten resin, a second molten resin kneading zone, and a devolatilization zone that are disposed in order from the upstream of a cylinder of the extruder, feeding a polyolefin through the resin feeding port, and feeding water to the molten resin partially filled zone in an amount of 0.01 to 50 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of the polyolefin. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012677 | SHEET WHOSE LUBRICITY IS MAINTAINED UNDER WET CONDITIONS - The present invention provides a sheet that has excellent lubricity and good touch feeling under wet conditions and suffers from little drop of the lubricity even if the sheet is used repeatedly. In the sheet of the present invention, a layer of modified polyalkylene oxide obtainable by reacting a polyalkylene oxide compound, a diol compound, and a diisocyanate compound together is directly formed on a surface of a substrate. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012678 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING POROUS MATERIAL USING ANTIFREEZE PROTEIN - Provided is a method for producing a porous material, wherein porosity can be controlled to 50% or higher by means of a freezing method, pore size can be controlled to 10 μm to 300 μm, and pore diameter distribution is uniform. The method is a method for producing a porous material, comprising freezing a mixture of water and a raw material comprising at least any of a ceramic material, a resin, a metal, and precursors thereof from a specific portion of the mixture to use ice crystals produced at the time as a pore source and then heat-treating a dry material obtained by removing the ice from the frozen material, wherein the mixture of a raw material and water or the frozen material comprises an antifreeze protein. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012679 | 2,4,5-TRIAMINOPHENOLS AND RELATED COMPOUNDS - New triaminophenol compositions and related compounds are disclosed, as are processes for their preparation and for the preparation of novel salts and diacid complexes from such compounds. Polymers prepared from these compositions can be made into high strength fiber, film, and tape and are useful in applications such as protective apparel, aircraft, automotive components, personal electronics, and sports equipment. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012680 | WHOLLY AROMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYESTER AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A wholly aromatic liquid crystalline polyester contains 2.0 to 15.0 mole percent of a hydroquinone-derived structural unit relative to a total amount of structural units. The wholly aromatic liquid crystalline polyester has sum of an amount (a) of terminal hydroxyl group and an amount (b) of terminal acetyl group in a range of 50 to 350 equivalents/(g·10 | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012681 | 2,4,5-TRIAMINOPHENOLS AND RELATED COMPOUNDS - New triaminophenol compositions and related compounds are disclosed, as are processes for their preparation and for the preparation of novel salts and diacid complexes from such compounds. Polymers prepared from these compositions can be made into high strength fiber, film, and tape and are useful in applications such as protective apparel, aircraft, automotive components, personal electronics, and sports equipment. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012682 | BIPHENYLTETRACARBOXYLIC ACID DIANHYDRIDE AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND POLYIMIDE FORMED FROM THE SAME AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - To provide a process for producing BPDA whereby high productivity is attained while high purity is maintained. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012683 | MULTIFUNCTIONAL COMPOUNDS FOR FORMING CROSSLINKED BIOMATERIALS AND METHODS OF PREPARATION AND USE - Multifunctional compounds are provided that readily crosslink in situ to provide crosslinked biomaterials. The multifunctional compounds contain a single component having at least three reactive functional groups thereon, with the functional groups selected so as to be non-reactive in an initial environment and inter-reactive in a modified environment. Reaction of a plurality of the multifunctional compounds results in a three-dimensional crosslinked matrix. In one embodiment, a first functional group is nucleophilic, a second functional group is electrophilic, and at least one additional functional group is nucleophilic or electrophilic. Methods for preparing and using the multifunctional compounds, and kits including the multifunctional compounds are also provided. Exemplary uses for the multifunctional compounds include tissue augmentation, biologically active agent delivery, bioadhesion, and prevention of adhesions following surgery or injury. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012684 | Purification Method - The present invention provides a method for purification of a protein that is conjugated to an albumin binding moiety from a mixture comprising (i) said protein in said conjugated form and (ii) said protein in a form that is not conjugated to said albumin-binding moiety, the method comprising: (a) providing a solid support comprising a substance capable of specifically binding to the albumin binding moiety; (b) contacting said solid support of (a) with said mixture comprising protein and conjugated protein under suitable conditions for binding of the albumin binding moiety to the substance as defined in (a); and (c) eluting components bound to the solid support. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012685 | NOVEL PEPTIDES THAT BIND TO THE ERYTHROPOIETIN RECEPTOR - The present invention relates to peptide compounds that are agonists of the erythropoietin receptor (EPO-R). The invention further relates to therapeutic methods using such peptide compounds to treat disorders associated with insufficient or defective red blood cell production. Pharmaceutical compositions, which comprise the peptide compounds of the invention, are also provided. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012686 | COSMETIC COMPOSITION FOR STIMULATING THE SYNTHESIS OF PROTEINS OF THE BASEMENT MEMBRANE - Cosmetic composition which can be applied topically, comprising at least one compound of the general formula (I) in which R | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012687 | INDUCIBLE SELF-CLEAVING PROTEASE TAG AND METHOD OF PURIFYING RECOMBINANT PROTEINS USING THE SAME - A method of purifying a protein is disclosed which entails: a) fusing a site-specific affinity-tagged cysteine protease domain to a target protein to form a tagged fusion protein; b) activating the site-specific cysteine protease domain of the tagged fusion protein by subjecting the site-specific affinity-tagged cysteine protease domain to an inducer, which induces autoprocessing at a cleavage site; thereby releasing untagged target protein; and c) isolating the untagged target protein. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012688 | Method for Separating Fractions of Avian Eggs Exclusively Containing IgA and IgM Antibodies - The present invention provides the method of obtaining IgA and IgM antibodies from chicken egg whites. The method involves separating chicken egg whites into two fractions which contain IgA and IgM antibodies exclusively. This separation method consists of raising the volume of the egg whites using purified water, lowering the pH of said volume, filtering the IgM fraction from said volume, precipitating the IgA fraction from the remaining volume, dialyzing the IgA fraction and drying the IgA and IgM fractions. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012689 | Depth Filters For Disposable Biotechnological Processes - A process for the primary clarification of feeds, including chemically treated flocculated feeds, containing the target biomolecules of interest such as mAbs, mammalian cell cultures, or bacterial cell cultures, using a primary clarification depth filtration device without the use of a primary clarification centrifugation step or a primary clarification tangential flow microfiltration step. The primary clarification depth filtration device contains a porous depth filter having graded porous layers of varying pore ratings. The primary clarification depth filtration device filters fluid feeds, including chemically treated flocculated feeds containing flocculated cellular debris and colloidal particulates having a particle size distribution of approximately about 0.5 μm to 200 μm, at a flow rate of about 10 litres/m | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012690 | METHOD FOR STABILIZATION OF PROTEINS USING NON-NATURAL AMINO ACIDS - The present invention provides a method for producing modified stable polypeptides introducing at least one non-natural amino acid into the hydrophobic region of the polypeptide. The thermal and chemical stability of such polypeptides is improved compared to those properties of its corresponding wild type proteins. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012691 | Process for Preparing Silicon-Containing Azodicarbamides - The invention relates to a process for preparing silicon-containing azodicarbamides of the general formula (I) (R | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012692 | SODIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS - The present invention relates to sodium channel blockers. The present invention also includes a variety of methods of treatment using these inventive sodium channel blockers. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012693 | Aptamers to Beta-NGF and Their Use in Treating Beta-NGF Mediated Diseases and Disorders - The present disclosure relates generally to the field of nucleic acids and, more particularly, to aptamers capable of binding to β-NGF; pharmaceutical compositions comprising such β-NGF aptamers; and methods of making and using the same. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012694 | MONUMENTAL ADORNMENT - Monumental adornments carrying an isolated genetic material of an organism, such as a human being, a non-human animal, a plant or a microorganism are described. Also described are methods of producing the monumental adornments. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012695 | PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CELLULOSE-BASED FIBRES AND THE FIBRES THUS OBTAINED - A method for the spinning of a fibre comprising cellulose nano-fibrils aligned along the main axis of the fibre from a lyotropic suspension of cellulose nano-fibrils, the nano-fibril alignment being achieved through extension of the extrude fibre from a die, spinneret or needle, wherein the fibre is dried under extension and the aligned nano-fibrils aggregate to form a continuous structure and wherein the suspension of nano-fibrils, which has a concentration of solids of at least 7% wt, is homogenised using at least a mechanical, distributive mixing process prior to its extrusion. The fibrils used in this method can be extracted from a cellulose-rich material such as wood. The invention also related to a cellulose-based fibre obtained according to this method and to a cellulose fibre which contains at least 90% wt of crystallised cellulose. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012696 | NEW HIGH VISCOSITY CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE AND METHOD OF PREPARATION - The invention is directed to a process of preparing carboxymethyl cellulose comprising the steps of (a) reacting non-regenerated cellulose with an alkalization agent in the presence of water and isopropyl alcohol and (b) reacting the alkalized cellulose with monohaloacetic acid or a salt thereof, wherein 1.0 to 1.6 mol of the alkalization agent and 15 to 30 mol of water are used in step (a) and 0.5 to 0.8 mol of monohaloacetic acid or a salt thereof are used in step (b), each based on 1 mol of anhydroglucose unit of the cellulose. The invention also relates to carboxymethyl cellulose prepared by that process. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012697 | METHOD OF PRODUCING A METAL PHTHALOCYANINE COMPOUND, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING A PHTHALOCYANINE COMPOUND AND AN ANALOGUE THEREOF - A method of producing a metal phthalocyanine compound, which contains: conducting a reaction between at least two compounds selected from among Compounds A to F of formula (I), and a metal compound, in a buffer solution of an organic base or an inorganic base and an acid, in the presence of a dehydrating agent: | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012698 | METHOD TO PRODUCE URETONIMINE-MODIFIED ISOCYANATE COMPOSITION - A method to produce uretonimine-modified isocyanate composition comprises
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| 20130012699 | AMIDIUM-BASED IONIC LIQUIDS FOR CARBON DIOXIDE ABSORPTION - The present invention relates to a carbon dioxide absorbent, an ionic liquid obtained by reacting amide and an organic acid and a method of using the same. The amidium-based ionic liquid of the present invention has excellent CO | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012700 | MATERIALS FOR ORGANIC ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES - The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (1) which are suitable for use in electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012701 | QUATERNARY HETEROATOM CONTAINING COMPOUNDS - A compound useful as a building block for the manufacture of various compounds is represented by Formula A or D. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012702 | PURIFICATION OF PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR MODULATORS - Methods for purifying a compound of formula I are provided, wherein A, B, X, Q, and R | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012703 | 2,4,7-SUBSTITUTED THIENO[3,2-D]PYRIMIDINE COMPOUNDS AS PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS - Disclosed are a 2,4,7-substituted thieno[3,2-d]pyrimidine compound having a protein kinase inhibition activity, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, and a pharmaceutical composition for prevention and treatment of diseases caused by abnormal cell growth comprising the compound as an effective ingredient. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012704 | COMPOUNDS AND COMPOSITIONS AS PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITORS - The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012705 | DICYCLOAZAALKANE DERIVATIVES, PREPARATION PROCESSES AND MEDICAL USES THEREOF - Disclosed are new dicycloazaalkane derivates represented by general formula (I), preparation processes and pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and the uses for treatment especially for dipeptidyl peptidase inhibitor (DPP-IV), in which each substitute group of general formula (I) is as defined in specification. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012706 | Methods and Intermediates for the Synthesis of 4-oxo-3,4-dihydro-imidazo[5,1-d][1,2,3,5]tetrazines - The present invention provides a compound of general formula (II), or a salt or solvate thereof: | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012707 | PROCESS FOR SYNTHESIZING 6-BROMO-3-1-(1-METHYL-1H-PYRAZOL-4-YL)-5-(3(R)-PIPERIDINYL)PYRAZOLO[1,5-A- ]PYRIMIDIN-7-AMINE - A process for the preparation of the compound of Formula (I) is described. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012708 | HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS AND THROMBOPOIETIN RECEPTOR ACTIVATORS - A compound represented by the formula (1): | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012709 | NOVEL INHIBITORS OF STEAROYL-CoA-DESATURASE-1 AND THEIR USES - An inhibitor of the activity of stearoyl-CoA-desaturase-1 (SCD-1) enzyme for use in the treatment of prostate cancer as well as novel inhibitors of formula (IIa). | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012710 | Formation of N-Protected bis-3,6-(4-aminoalkyl)-2,5,diketopiperazine - The disclosed embodiments detail improved methods for the synthesis of diketopiperazines from amino acids. In particular improved methods for the cyclocondensation and purification of N-protected 3,6-(aminoalkyl)-2,5-diketopiperazines from N-protected amino acids. Disclosed embodiments describe methods for the synthesis of 3,6-bis-[N-protected aminoalkyl]-2,5-diketopiperazine comprising heating a mixture of an amino acid in the presence of a catalyst in an organic solvent. The catalyst is selected from the group comprising sulfuric acid, phosphoric acid, p-toluenesulfonic acid, 1-propylphosphonic acid cyclic anhydride, tributyl phosphate, phenyl phosphonic acid and phosphorous pentoxide among others. The solvent is selected from the group comprising: dimethylacetamide, N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone, diglyme, ethyl glyme, proglyme, ethyldiglyme, m-cresol, p-cresol, o-cresol, xylenes, ethylene glycol and phenol among others. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012711 | SUBSTITUTED PHENYL COMPOUNDS - The present invention relates to novel substituted phenyl compounds of the formula | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012712 | METHOD FOR PREPARING DISUBSTITUTED PIPERIDINE AND INTERMEDIATES - The disclosure relates to a method for preparing a compound of formula (I), | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012713 | COMPOUND CONTAINING PYRIDINE RING AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING HALOGENATED PICOLINE DERIVATIVE AND TETRAZOLYLOXIME DERIVATIVE - Disclosed is a compound containing a pyridine ring that can be synthesized in an industrially advantageous manner, and is useful as an intermediate for producing tetrazolyloxime derivatives that exhibit fungicidal activity (wherein R | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012714 | NOVEL SOLVATE OF DEXLANSOPRAZOLE - The present invention provides novel solvate of dexlansoprazole (or R-lansoprazole), particularly diol solvate and its hydrate form of dexlansoprazole (or R-lansoprazole) which is chemically known as (R)-2-[[[3-methyl-4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)-2-pyridinyl]methyl]sulfinyl]-1H-benzimidazole compound of the formula (I), as well as processes for the preparation thereof. The said solvates are useful in the preparation of dexlansoprazole with enhanced chiral purity and better HPLC purity with less sulphone impurity content. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012715 | PYRAZOLE SYNTHESIS BY COUPLING OF CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVES AND ENAMINES - The invention describes a novel process for synthesizing pyrazoles by means of oxidative conversion of enamines with suitable N-containing carboxylic acid derivatives. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012716 | SUBSTITUTED ACETOPHENONES USEFUL AS PDE4 INHIBITORS - The present invention relates to a compound according to formula: (1); wherein X | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012717 | Process For Preparing A Porous Metal-Organic Framework Composed Of Zinc Methylimidazolate - Described is a process for preparing a porous metal-organic framework comprising at least one at least bidentate organic compound coordinated to at least one metal ion, where the at least one metal ion is a zinc ion and the at least one at least bidentate organic compound is based on 2-methylimidazole, which comprises the steps (a) addition of a first water-based solution comprising zinc ions to a second water-based solution comprising 2-methylimidazole, with a suspension being formed after addition of the second solution; (b) addition of a third solution comprising a strong base to the suspension formed in step (a). | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012718 | PURIFICATION METHOD - A diagnostic imaging agent useful for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging as well as to improved hardware for producing such imaging agents is described. Flutemetamol (18F) Injection for the imaging of b amyloid plaques in the brain and methods and devices for preparing same are described including the automated synthesis and purification of [18F]flutemetamol by means of solid phase extraction (SPE). | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012719 | Convenient Synthesis of Azolines to Azoles - Azolines are oxidized in the presence of a copper-containing catalyst to azoles in the presence of molecular oxygen. A synthetic scheme converting azolines azoles is also provided. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012720 | TOTAL SYNTHESIS OF SALINOSPORAMIDE A AND ANALOGS THEREOF - The present application relates to certain compounds and to methods for the preparation of certain compounds that can be used in the fields of chemistry and medicine. Specifically, described herein are methods for the preparation of various compounds and intermediates, and the compounds and intermediates themselves. More specifically, described herein are methods for synthesizing Salinosporamide A and its analogs that includes forming a compound of formula (VIII). | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012721 | METHODS FOR THE PURIFICATION OF CUCURBITURIL - A method for purifying a cucurbituril from a mixture. The method includes the step of forming a complex between the cucurbituril and a cucurbituril guest. The complex has altered physical and/or chemical properties to the cucurbituril which allow the complex to be separated from at least one other component of the mixture. The mixture includes the cucurbituril, the other component and a solvent. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012722 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING ALKYL 2-ALKOXYMETHYLENE-4,4-DIFLUORO-3-OXOBUTYRATES - The present invention relates to a process for preparing a compound of formula (II) wherein R | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012723 | METHODS AND COMPOUNDS FOR PRODUCING DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV INHIBITORS AND INTERMEDIATES THEREOF - Methods and compounds for production of cyclopropyl-fused pyrrolidine-based inhibitors of dipeptidyl peptidase IV are provided. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012724 | NEW BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE COMPOUND N-[3-(4-NITROPHENYLAMINO)-INDOLE-2-ILMETHYLENE]AMINOGUANIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE WITH ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY - The present invention relates to chemical-pharmaceutical industry and medicine. The present invention relates to N-[ | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012725 | PROCESS FOR THE REDUCTION OF A TERTIARY PHOSPHINE OXIDE TO THE CORRESPONDING TERTIARY PHOSPHINE IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST AND USE OF A TERTIARY PHOSPHINE FOR REDUCING A TERTIARY PHOSPHINE OXIDE IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYST - A process for the conversion of a tertiary phosphine oxide to the corresponding tertiary phosphine includes reacting the tertiary phosphine oxide with a reducing tertiary phosphine, in the presence of a catalyst that catalyzes the conversion. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012726 | PROCESS TO EXTRACT QUASSINOIDS - A means for the extraction and crystallization of quassinoids such as quassin and neoquassin from natural sources containing these compounds, using compounds that are Generally Recognized As Safe by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is provided. In particular, a means for extraction that does not require use of lead acetate, chloroform, methanol, or diethyl ether is provided. The process includes a means of removing non-polar and very polar substances from an extracted residue to enhance crystallization of quassinoids from the residue. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012727 | SYNTHESIS OF CLEISTANTHIN A AND DERIVATIVES THEREOF - The present invention provides a method for preparing Cleistanthin A, a diphyllin glycoside, derivatives thereof and intermediates thereto. In particular the present invention provides in one of the aspect a method for synthesis of compound of formula D a key intermediate of diphyllin, which can be carried out in a shorter duration and at an ordinary temperature. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012728 | N-ACYLATION OF AMINES - Provided herein are processes for the preparation of N-acylated amines. In particular, the processes comprise contacting an amine with an acid comprising a carboxylic acid group to form the N-acylated amine. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012729 | KETOBENZOFURAN DERIVATIVES, METHOD FOR SYNTHESIZING SAME, AND INTERMEDIATES - The present disclosure relates to ketobenzofuran derivatives of the general formula (I): | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012730 | HIGH-PURITY EPOXY COMPOUND AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THEREOF - An epoxy compound of high-purity N,N,N′,N′-tetraglycidyl-3,4′-diaminodiphenyl ether is produced by: an addition reaction step of reacting 3,4′-diaminodiphenyl ether with epichloro-hydrin in a polar protic solvent at 65 to 100° C. for | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012731 | PRETREATED EPOXIDATION CATALYST AND A PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN OLEFIN THEREWITH - A pretreated titanium silicalite with MFI structure (TS-1) catalyst which has been pretreated with methanol, and then optionally filtered and optionally air-dried to form a pretreated activated TS-1 catalyst. The activated TS-1 may be used in an epoxidation reaction with no additional methanol added and has equivalent activity to TS-1 used with large excesses of methanol. By removing the need for additional methanol during the reaction, the losses of epichlorohydrin from solvolysis are minimized significantly. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012732 | METHOD FOR REPROCESSING BIODIESEL SLUDGE - A method for reprocessing a phase substantially consisting of steryl glycoside/fatty acid alkyl ester/water agglomerates, which was formed when fatty acid alkyl ester generated by transesterification of vegetable oils or animal fats was washed with water, wherein the water content is evaporated by heating the phase and subsequently the steryl glycosides are split into their sterol and sugar fractions in the presence of an acid catalyst. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012733 | PRODUCTION PROCESS FOR REFINED FAT OR OIL - A method for manufacturing a refined fat or oil, including: carrying out a first steam treatment of bringing a fat or oil into contact with water vapor; subsequently carrying out a treatment of bringing the fat or oil into contact with an adsorbent; and further carrying out a second steam treatment of bringing the fat or oil having a temperature lower by 10° C. or more than a temperature of the fat or oil in the first steam treatment into contact with water vapor. | 2013-01-10 |
| 20130012734 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING REFINED A FAT OR OIL - A method for manufacturing a refined fat or oil, including: carrying out a first steam treatment of bringing a fat or oil into contact with water vapor; and subsequently carrying out a second steam treatment of bringing the fat or oil having a temperature lower by 10° C. or more than a temperature of the fat or oil in the first steam treatment into contact with water vapor in the presence of an organic acid. | 2013-01-10 |