| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20080210787 | Fuel Injection Device For an Internal Combustion Engine Using Direct Fuel Injection - Disclosed is a fuel injection device comprising a housing and a valve element disposed therein and cooperating with a valve seat located in the area of at least one fuel discharge port. The valve element is composed of several parts while at least two parts of the valve element are coupled to each other via a hydraulic coupler. | 09-04-2008 |
| 20090020632 | Fuel Injection Device For An Internal Combustion Engine - A fuel injection device for an internal combustion engine includes a housing and a valve element which is arranged in the housing. The valve element interacts, in the region of a fuel outlet opening, with a valve seat. The valve element is embodied by at least one first part and at least one second part which are coupled to one another by means of a hydraulic coupler. The hydraulic coupler has a coupling chamber which is delimited at least partially by a sleeve which is guided on the first part of the valve element. Additionally a guide element guides an end region of the first part of the valve element, which end region being oriented toward the second part of the valve element. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090184183 | FUEL INJECTION DEVICE FOR AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A fuel injection device for an internal combustion engine includes a housing and a valve element arranged within the housing. The valve element interacts with a valve seat lying in the region of a fuel outlet opening. It is proposed that at least one control piston and a nozzle needle of the valve element be coupled to one another via a hydraulic coupler. The hydraulic coupler has a coupling space and a non-return valve connected to the coupling space and which opens away therefrom. | 07-23-2009 |
| 20100090032 | FUEL INJECTOR WITH COUPLER - The invention relates to a fuel injector having a coupler. The reciprocating movement of an actuator is transmitted by the coupler to a pin-shaped injection valve member which is guided into the nozzle body. The coupler has a valve piston and a coupler sleeve, and the valve piston is displaced in the inner diameter area of the coupler sleeve. The inner diameter of the coupler sleeve is greater than the outer diameter of the injection valve member. The difference between the inner diameter of the coupler housing and the outer diameter of the injection valve member is 0.2 mm or less. | 04-15-2010 |
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| 20080286844 | Metabolically Engineered Cells for the Production of Resveratrol or an Oligomeric or Glycosidically-Bound Derivative Thereof - A recombinant micro-organism producing resveratrol by a pathway in which phenylalanine ammonia lyase (PAL) produces trans-cinnamic acid from phenylalanine, cinnamate 4-hydroxylase (C4H) produces 4-coumaric acid from said trans-cinnamic acid, 4-coumarate-CoA ligase (4CL) produces 4-coumaroyl CoA from said 4-coumaric acid, and resveratrol synthase (VST) produces said resveratrol from said 4-coumaroyl CoA, or in which L-phenylalanine- or tyrosine-ammonia lyase (PAL/TAL) produces 4-coumaric acid, 4-coumarate-CoA ligase (4CL) produces 4-coumaroyl CoA from said 4-coumaric acid, and resveratrol synthase (VST) produces said resveratrol from said 4-coumaroyl CoA. The micro-organism may be a yeast, fungus or bacterium including | 11-20-2008 |
| 20090035839 | Metabolically engineered cells for the production of resveratrol or an oligomeric or glycosidically-bound derivative thereof - A recombinant micro-organism producing resveratrol by a pathway in which phenylalanine ammonia lyase (PAL) produces trans-cinnamic acid from phenylalanine, cinnamate 4-hydroxylase (C4H) produces 4-coumaric acid from said trans-cinnamic acid, 4-coumarate-CoA ligase (4CL) produces 4-coumaroyl CoA from said 4-coumaric acid, and resveratrol synthase (VST) produces said resveratrol from said 4-coumaroyl CoA, or in which L-phenylalanine- or tyrosine-ammonia lyase (PAL/TAL) produces 4-coumaric acid, 4-coumarate-CoA ligase (4CL) produces 4-coumaroyl CoA from said 4-coumaric acid, and resveratrol synthase (VST) produces said resveratrol from said 4-coumaroyl CoA. The micro-organism may be a yeast, fungus or bacterium including | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090317881 | METABOLICALLY ENGINEERED CELLS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PINOSYLVIN - A genetically engineered micro-organism having an operative metabolic pathway producing cinnamoyl-CoA and producing pinosylvin therefrom by the action of a stilbene synthase is used for pinosylvin production. Said cinnamic acid may be formed from L-phenylalanine by a L-phenylalanine ammonia lyase (PAL) which is one accepting phenylalanine as a substrate and producing cinammic acid therefrom, preferably such that if the PAL also accepts tyrosine as a substrate and forms coumaric acid therefrom, the ratio Km(phenylalanine)/Km(tyrosine) for said PAL is less than 1:1 and if said micro-organism produces a cinammate-4-hydroxylase enzyme (C4H), the ratio K | 12-24-2009 |
| 20100203603 | MICROBIAL BIOREACTION PROCESS - A cis- or trans-stilbenoid of the general formula (1): in which each of R | 08-12-2010 |
| 20110124067 | PRODUCTION OF STILBENOIDS - A method for the production of a stilbenoid, such as resveratrol or pinosylvin, by fermenting plant material such a grape must using a yeast having a metabolic pathway producing said stilbenoid, separating a solids waste material from said fermentation and extracting said stilbenoid. | 05-26-2011 |
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| 20100186590 | ABSORPTION MEDIUM FOR REMOVING ACID GASES WHICH COMPRISES AMINO ACID AND ACID PROMOTER - An absorption medium for removing acid gases from a fluid stream comprises an aqueous solution of a) of at least one metal salt of an aminocarboxylic acid, and b) of at least one acid promoter, wherein the molar ratio of b) to a) is in the range from 0.0005 to 1.0. The acid promoter is selected from mineral acids, carboxylic acids, sulfonic acids, organic phosphonic acids and partial esters thereof. The absorption medium, compared with absorption media based on amino acid salts, has a reduced regeneration energy requirement without significantly reducing the absorption capacity of the solution for acid gases. In a process for removing acid gases from the fluid stream, the fluid stream is brought into contact with the absorption medium. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100288125 | ABSORPTION MEDIUM FOR THE SELECTIVE REMOVAL OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE FROM FLUID STREAMS - An absorption medium for the removal of acid gases from a fluid stream comprises an aqueous solution a) of at least one amine and b) at least one phosphonic acid, wherein the molar ratio of b) to a) is in the range from 0.0005 to 1.0. The phosphonic acid is, e.g., 1-hydroxyethane-1,1-diphosphonic acid. The absorption medium exhibits a reduced regeneration energy requirement compared with absorption media based on amines or amine/promoter combinations, without significantly decreasing the absorption capacity of the solution for acid gases. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20110033354 | ABSORPTION MEDIUM FOR REMOVING ACID GASES FROM A FLUID STREAM - An absorption medium for removing acid gases from a fluid stream comprises an aqueous solution (A) of an alkali metal salt of an N,N-di-C | 02-10-2011 |
| 20110288337 | PROCESS FOR PREPARING 2-(2-TERT-BUTYLAMINOETHOXY)ETHANOL (TERT-BUTYLAMINODIGLYCOL, TBADG) - A process for preparing 2-(2-tert-butylaminoethoxy)ethanol (tert-butylaminodiglycol, TBADG) by reacting diethylene glycol (DG) with tert-butylamine (TBA) in the presence of hydrogen and of a copper catalyst, by effecting the reaction at a temperature in the range from 160 to 220° C. in the presence of a copper- and aluminum oxide-containing catalyst, where the catalytically active material of the catalyst, before the reduction thereof with hydrogen, comprises
| 11-24-2011 |
| 20120067059 | PROCESS FOR RECOVERY OF CARBON DIOXIDE FROM A FLUID STREAM, IN PARTICULAR FROM SYNGAS - A process for removing carbon dioxide from a fluid comprises the steps of: (a) treating the fluid by bringing it into countercurrent contact with a liquid absorbent in a first absorption zone and thereafter in a second absorption zone to absorb at least part of the carbon dioxide contained in the fluid into the absorbent; (b) depressurizing the loaded absorbent to release a first stream of carbon dioxide and yield a partially regenerated absorbent; (c) recycling a first stream of the partially regenerated absorbent into the first absorption zone; (d) heating a second stream of the partially regenerated absorbent to release a second stream of carbon dioxide and yield a regenerated absorbent; (e) recycling the regenerated absorbent into the second absorption zone; (f) condensing water vapour entrained in the second stream of carbon dioxide by cooling the second stream of carbon dioxide and transferring at least part of the heat recovered to the partially regenerated absorbent by indirect heat exchange. The invention provides a two-stage carbon dioxide recovery process wherein the overall energy required for carbon dioxide recovery is reduced and/or wherein at least part of the carbon dioxide is recovered at a pressure higher than atmospheric pressure so as to reduce the energy required for compression of the carbon dioxide, e.g., for sequestration. Also disclosed is a plant for removing carbon dioxide from a fluid. | 03-22-2012 |
| 20120070353 | Process For Separating Off Acidic Gases By Means Of Metal-Organic Frameworks Impregnated With Amines - The present invention relates to a process for separating off at least one acidic gas from a gas mixture comprising at least one acidic gas, which comprises the step of contacting of the gas mixture with a porous metal-organic framework, where the framework adsorbs the at least one acidic gas and the framework comprises at least one at least bidentate organic compound coordinated to at least one metal ion, wherein the porous metal-organic framework is impregnated with an amine suitable for a gas scrub. The invention further provides such impregnated metal-organic frameworks. | 03-22-2012 |