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20120177553 | Injector And Method For Reducing Nox Emissions From Boilers, IC Engines and Combustion Processes - A system and method of reducing NOx emissions from a lean burn combustion source is provided. The system includes at least one injection lance having a elongated shaft with distal and proximal ends, a metering valve positioned at the distal end, an atomization chamber positioned between the metering valve and the distal end, a storage chamber for containing a reagent fluidly connected to the metering valve, an injection tip positioned at the proximal end for delivering the reagent, and at least one air port for supplying air to the atomization chamber. The injection lance is positioned in the combustion source, and the reagent is supplied from the storage chamber to the injection lance at an inlet pressure. The reagent is then injected into the combustion source via the injection lance, wherein a temperature of the reagent prior to the injection is maintained below a hydrolysis temperature of the reagent. | 07-12-2012 |
20130152470 | INJECTOR AND METHOD FOR REDUCING NOX EMISSIONS FROM BOILERS, IC ENGINES AND COMBUSTION PROCESSES - A system and method of reducing NOx emissions from a lean burn combustion source is provided. The system includes at least one injection lance having a elongated shaft with distal and proximal ends, a metering valve positioned at the distal end, an atomization chamber positioned between the metering valve and the distal end, a storage chamber for containing a reagent fluidly connected to the metering valve, an injection tip positioned at the proximal end for delivering the reagent, and at least one air port for supplying air to the atomization chamber. The injection lance is positioned in the combustion source, and the reagent is supplied from the storage chamber to the injection lance at an inlet pressure. The reagent is then injected into the combustion source via the injection lance, wherein a temperature of the reagent prior to the injection is maintained below a hydrolysis temperature of the reagent. | 06-20-2013 |
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20130045323 | METHODS OF INCREASING PROTEIN, OIL, AND/OR AMINO ACID CONTENT IN A PLANT - The present invention relates to methods for increasing the protein, oil, and/or amino acid content of a plant. The methods involve the manipulation of the expression level of trehalose-6-phosphate synthase (TPS) homologs. Expression cassettes for achieving such gene expression manipulation and transgenic plant cells and plants comprising the constructs and cassettes are also provided. Methods of plant breeding using these plants have also been developed. | 02-21-2013 |
20130045324 | METHODS OF INCREASING PROTEIN, OIL, AND/OR AMINO ACID CONTENT IN A PLANT - This invention relates generally to methods for preparing plants, plant cells, or plant parts with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids. The invention also relates to transgenic plants comprising multiple genes of interest including a nucleic acid molecule encoding a polypeptide having pyruvate kinase activity and a nucleic acid molecule encoding a trehalose-6-phosphate synthase (TPS) homolog. Expression cassettes for achieving such gene expression manipulation, as well as recombinant constructs, vectors and plants, plant cells, or plant parts comprising the same, are also provided. Plants, plant cells, or plant parts with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids thus obtained may be useful in preparing foodstuffs and animal feeds and in plant breeding programs for developing further hybrid or inbred lines. | 02-21-2013 |
20130045325 | METHODS OF INCREASING PROTEIN, OIL, AND/OR AMINO ACID CONTENT IN A PLANT - This invention relates generally to methods for preparing a plant, plant cell, or plant part with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids relative to a corresponding wild-type plant, plant cell, or plant part. Expression cassettes for achieving such gene expression manipulation, as well as recombinant constructs, vectors and plants, plant cells, or plant parts comprising the same, are also provided. Plants, plant cells, or plant parts with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids thus obtained may be useful in the preparation of foodstuffs and animal feeds. Plants, plant cells, or plant parts with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids thus obtained may also be useful in plant breeding programs for developing further hybrid or inbred lines. | 02-21-2013 |
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20130045323 | METHODS OF INCREASING PROTEIN, OIL, AND/OR AMINO ACID CONTENT IN A PLANT - The present invention relates to methods for increasing the protein, oil, and/or amino acid content of a plant. The methods involve the manipulation of the expression level of trehalose-6-phosphate synthase (TPS) homologs. Expression cassettes for achieving such gene expression manipulation and transgenic plant cells and plants comprising the constructs and cassettes are also provided. Methods of plant breeding using these plants have also been developed. | 02-21-2013 |
20130045324 | METHODS OF INCREASING PROTEIN, OIL, AND/OR AMINO ACID CONTENT IN A PLANT - This invention relates generally to methods for preparing plants, plant cells, or plant parts with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids. The invention also relates to transgenic plants comprising multiple genes of interest including a nucleic acid molecule encoding a polypeptide having pyruvate kinase activity and a nucleic acid molecule encoding a trehalose-6-phosphate synthase (TPS) homolog. Expression cassettes for achieving such gene expression manipulation, as well as recombinant constructs, vectors and plants, plant cells, or plant parts comprising the same, are also provided. Plants, plant cells, or plant parts with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids thus obtained may be useful in preparing foodstuffs and animal feeds and in plant breeding programs for developing further hybrid or inbred lines. | 02-21-2013 |
20130045325 | METHODS OF INCREASING PROTEIN, OIL, AND/OR AMINO ACID CONTENT IN A PLANT - This invention relates generally to methods for preparing a plant, plant cell, or plant part with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids relative to a corresponding wild-type plant, plant cell, or plant part. Expression cassettes for achieving such gene expression manipulation, as well as recombinant constructs, vectors and plants, plant cells, or plant parts comprising the same, are also provided. Plants, plant cells, or plant parts with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids thus obtained may be useful in the preparation of foodstuffs and animal feeds. Plants, plant cells, or plant parts with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids thus obtained may also be useful in plant breeding programs for developing further hybrid or inbred lines. | 02-21-2013 |
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20100287665 | Lipid Metabolism Protein and Uses Thereof III (Pyruvate-Orthophosphate-Dikinase) - The present invention relates to pyruvate-orthophosphate dikinase encoding polynucleotides and polypeptides. Further, the present invention relates to the use of the aforementioned nucleic acid sequences and proteins in transgenic plants. In particular, the invention is directed to methods for manipulating sugar-related compounds and for increasing oil level and altering the fatty acid composition in plants and seeds. The invention further relates to methods of using these novel plant polypeptides to stimulate plant growth and/or to increase yield and/or composition of seed storage compounds. | 11-11-2010 |
20110041215 | Lipid Metabolism Protein And Uses Thereof I (BZIP Transcription Factor) - The present invention relates to a bZip transcription factor encoding polynucleotides and polypeptides. Further, the present invention relates to the use of the aforementioned nucleic acid sequences and proteins in transgenic plants. In particular, the invention is directed to methods for manipulating sugar-related compounds and for increasing oil level and altering the fatty acid composition in plants and seeds. The invention further relates to methods of using these novel plant polypeptides to stimulate plant growth and/or to increase yield and/or composition of seed storage compounds. | 02-17-2011 |
20110162103 | NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULES ENCODING WRINKLED1-LIKE POLYPEPTIDES AND METHODS OF USE IN PLANTS - Isolated nucleic acids and proteins associated with lipid and sugar metabolism regulation are provided. In particular, lipid metabolism proteins (LMP) and encoding nucleic acids originating from | 06-30-2011 |
20120255068 | NUCLEIC ACID MOLECULES ENCODING WRINKLED1-LIKE POLYPEPTIDES AND METHODS OF USE IN PLANTS - Isolated nucleic acids and proteins associated with lipid and sugar metabolism regulation are provided. In particular, lipid metabolism proteins (LMP) and encoding nucleic acids originating from | 10-04-2012 |
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20130045325 | METHODS OF INCREASING PROTEIN, OIL, AND/OR AMINO ACID CONTENT IN A PLANT - This invention relates generally to methods for preparing a plant, plant cell, or plant part with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids relative to a corresponding wild-type plant, plant cell, or plant part. Expression cassettes for achieving such gene expression manipulation, as well as recombinant constructs, vectors and plants, plant cells, or plant parts comprising the same, are also provided. Plants, plant cells, or plant parts with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids thus obtained may be useful in the preparation of foodstuffs and animal feeds. Plants, plant cells, or plant parts with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids thus obtained may also be useful in plant breeding programs for developing further hybrid or inbred lines. | 02-21-2013 |
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20130045325 | METHODS OF INCREASING PROTEIN, OIL, AND/OR AMINO ACID CONTENT IN A PLANT - This invention relates generally to methods for preparing a plant, plant cell, or plant part with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids relative to a corresponding wild-type plant, plant cell, or plant part. Expression cassettes for achieving such gene expression manipulation, as well as recombinant constructs, vectors and plants, plant cells, or plant parts comprising the same, are also provided. Plants, plant cells, or plant parts with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids thus obtained may be useful in the preparation of foodstuffs and animal feeds. Plants, plant cells, or plant parts with increased content in one or more of protein, oil, or one or more amino acids thus obtained may also be useful in plant breeding programs for developing further hybrid or inbred lines. | 02-21-2013 |
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20110000578 | METHOD FOR FILLING CONTAINERS WITH A FILLING MATERIAL CONSISTING OF AT LEAST TWO COMPONENTS, FILLING POINT AND FILLING MACHINE FOR CARRYING OUT SAID METHOD - The invention relates to a method for filling containers ( | 01-06-2011 |
20130037168 | FILLING ELEMENT AND FILLING MACHINE FOR FILLING BOTTLES OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS - A filling element for filling containers includes a housing having a liquid channel, a connection for feeding liquid into the channel, a discharge port for discharging liquid into a container provided in a sealed position on the filling element, a valve in the channel between the connection and the port, an actuator for opening and closing the channel, a gas path for pre-stressing the container's interior with gas and returning displaced gas, a switching valve in the gas path, the valve being switchable by the actuator between a first state for use while pre-stressing and a second switched state for use with displaced gas, wherein in the first state, the gas path has a first effective flow cross section, and in the second state, the gas path has a second effective flow cross section, the second effective flow cross section being different from the first effective flow cross section. | 02-14-2013 |
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20130180619 | METHOD FOR FILLING BOTTLES OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS WITH AN OXYGEN SENSITIVE EFFERVESCENT LIQUID BEVERAGE FILLING MATERIAL UNDER COUNTERPRESSURE AND FILLING MACHINE FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THIS METHOD - A method for filling bottles or similar containers with an oxygen sensitive effervescent liquid beverage filling material under counterpressure and filling machine for the performance of this method. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner. | 07-18-2013 |
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20140174029 | DEVICE FOR CLOSING CONTAINERS - A closing machine for closing containers has closing stations. Each station has a closer tool, a magnetically acting coupling element, a drive space, a product space, a linear drive, and a driver. The magnetically acting coupling element has inner and outer magnet elements. The drive space is formed separately from the product space. The linear guide positively drives the outer magnet element. The driver positively carries along said closer tool in a required height movement. | 06-26-2014 |
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20100212773 | METHOD FOR FILLING BOTTLES OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS WITH AN OXYGEN SENSITIVE EFFERVESCENT LIQUID BEVERAGE FILLING MATERIAL UNDER COUNTERPRESSURE AND FILLING MACHINE FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THIS METHOD - A method for filling bottles or similar containers with an oxygen sensitive effervescent liquid beverage filling material under counterpressure and filling machine for the performance of this method. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72( | 08-26-2010 |
20110000578 | METHOD FOR FILLING CONTAINERS WITH A FILLING MATERIAL CONSISTING OF AT LEAST TWO COMPONENTS, FILLING POINT AND FILLING MACHINE FOR CARRYING OUT SAID METHOD - The invention relates to a method for filling containers ( | 01-06-2011 |
20110303325 | FILLING SYSTEM - Filling system for filling bottles or similar containers with a liquid consisting of a main component and at least one additional component, said system comprising a plurality of filling elements in which the additional component(s) is/are supplied controlled quantities via at least one mixing line per filling element in order to be mixed with the main component in the filling element. | 12-15-2011 |
20130074984 | FILLING ELEMENT AND FILLING MACHINE FOR FILLING BOTTLES OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS - Filling element for filling bottles or similar containers with a liquid filler, comprising a liquid channel which is formed in a filling-element housing and which has a connection for delivery of the liquid filler into the liquid channel and has a discharge opening for discharging the liquid filler into a container that is to be filled, and comprising at least one liquid valve, which is arranged in the liquid channel and controls the discharging of the liquid filler, said liquid valve having a valve body provided on a gas tube that can be moved in a controlled manner in a filling-element axis in order to open and close the liquid valve and that acts as valve plunger. | 03-28-2013 |
20130112311 | FILLING ELEMENT, METHOD AND FILLING SYSTEM FOR FILLING CONTAINERS - A filling element for free jet filling of containers with a liquid charge includes a housing having a liquid channel formed therein, a liquid valve provided upstream of a dispensing opening, and an actuator device for actuating the liquid valve for controlled discharge of the liquid charge via the dispensing opening into a container arranged with a container opening thereof spaced below the dispensing opening. In an open state thereof, the liquid valve forms an opening gap through which the liquid charge flows. This opening gap has a gap width of at least four millimeters. The actuating device for the liquid valve is configured to cause the liquid valve to be in the open state for at least one hundred milliseconds. | 05-09-2013 |
20130180619 | METHOD FOR FILLING BOTTLES OR SIMILAR CONTAINERS WITH AN OXYGEN SENSITIVE EFFERVESCENT LIQUID BEVERAGE FILLING MATERIAL UNDER COUNTERPRESSURE AND FILLING MACHINE FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF THIS METHOD - A method for filling bottles or similar containers with an oxygen sensitive effervescent liquid beverage filling material under counterpressure and filling machine for the performance of this method. The abstract of the disclosure is submitted herewith as required by 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b). As stated in 37 C.F.R. §1.72(b): A brief abstract of the technical disclosure in the specification must commence on a separate sheet, preferably following the claims, under the heading “Abstract of the Disclosure.” The purpose of the abstract is to enable the Patent and Trademark Office and the public generally to determine quickly from a cursory inspection the nature and gist of the technical disclosure. The abstract shall not be used for interpreting the scope of the claims. Therefore, any statements made relating to the abstract are not intended to limit the claims in any manner and should not be interpreted as limiting the claims in any manner. | 07-18-2013 |