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Changhai Wang, Edinburgh GB
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| 20110061884 | LASER ASSISTED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BONDING OF SURFACES; MICROCAVITY FOR PACKAGING MEMS DEVICES - The present application relates to a system ( | 03-17-2011 |
Changsheng Wang, Durham GB
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| 20110248220 | Anthra[2,3-b]benzo[d]thiophene Derivatives and their Use as Organic Semiconductors - The invention relates to novel anthra[2,3-b]benzo[d]thiophene derivatives, methods of their preparation, their use as semiconductors in organic electronic (OE) devices, and to OE devices comprising these derivatives. | 10-13-2011 |
| 20120305853 | SEMICONDUCTING POLYMERS - The invention relates to novel polymers containing repeating units based on benzodithiophene or derivatives thereof, monomers and methods for their preparation, their use as semiconductors in organic electronic (OE) devices, especially in organic photovoltaic (OPV) devices, and to OE and OPV devices comprising these polymers. | 12-06-2012 |
| 20130043434 | POLYMERS OF BENZODITHIOPHENE AND THEIR USE AS ORGANIC SEMICONDUCTORS - The invention relates to novel polymers of benzodithiophene, methods and materials for their preparation, their use as semiconductors in organic electronic (OE) devices, and to OE devices comprising these polymers. | 02-21-2013 |
Dajue Wang, Buckinghamshire GB
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| 20090149955 | SPINAL PROSTHESES - A spinal prosthesis has a prosthetic vertebral body in the form of a hollow cylinder ( | 06-11-2009 |
Haigang Wang, Manchester GB
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| 20100213953 | METHODS AND APPARATUS RELATING TO FLUIDISED BEDS - A method and apparatus for producing particle density map images of fluidised particles by electrical capacitance tomography (ECT) in a fluidised bed apparatus allows for measuring online the liquid content of fluidised particles during the fluidisation process and for recalibration of the fluidised particle permittivity during fluidisation, allowing for online recalibration of an ECT system when the liquid content of particles changes, such as for fluidised bed drying or granulation processes. Recalibration measurements are made using reference electrodes positioned to measure the capacitance of the densely fluidised particles near the side walls of the fluidised bed. The electrodes of an ECT sensor array may be used to make the recalibration measurements which can be used to provide online liquid content measurement, such as moisture content, for the fluidised particles without stopping out stopping fluidisation. The liquid content information may be used for process control. The method may also be used to provide separate images for solids distribution and for total liquid distribution across a plane being imaged. | 08-26-2010 |
Hanyang Wang, Abingdon GB
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| 20080278379 | Antenna - An antenna having a first resonant mode and a second resonant mode and including an antenna element, the antenna element including a first portion; a second portion; and at least one bend between the first portion and the second portion, wherein a first part of the first portion opposes a second part of the second portion across a narrow gap and, in use, a maximum of current density for the second resonant mode is at or adjacent each of the first part of the first portion and the second part of the second portion. | 11-13-2008 |
| 20100060542 | Multi-Band Antenna Arrangement - A multi-band antenna arrangement having a plurality of resonant modes and including a ground plane; and a first antenna forming a loop-like structure between a ground point and a feed point, wherein the first antenna is located in proximity to the ground plane and has resonant modes at X/2 and X. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100079349 | PARASITIC ANTENNA - A parasitic antenna including a first portion having a first length; a second portion having a second length, different to the first length; and wherein the second portion includes a folded part which orients a part of the second portion substantially towards the first portion. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20110148718 | Method and apparatus for an antenna - In accordance with one example embodiment of the present invention an apparatus is disclosed. The apparatus includes a cover, a ground plane, a first inductor, and a second inductor. The cover includes a first end and an opposite second end. The cover is configured to operate as a first loop radiator portion. The ground plane is proximate the cover. The ground plane is configured to operate as a second loop radiator portion. The first inductor is proximate the first end of the cover. The second inductor is between the second end of the cover and the ground plane. The cover, the ground plane, the first inductor, and the second inductor are configured to provide a loop radiator. | 06-23-2011 |
Heming Wang, Sheffield GB
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| 20120141805 | Biological Functionalisation Of A Sol Gel Coating For the Mitigation Of Biofouling Microbial Induced Corrosion - A method of preparing a substrate using a sol-gel derived coating incorporating a microorganism. The coating is configured to inhibit microbial induced corrosion (MIC) and/or biofouling at the substrate-coating interface. The coating is prepared by mixing a sol with a suspension comprising the microorganism, applying the mixture onto a substrate followed by curing such that the resultant coating is chemically bonded to the substrate. | 06-07-2012 |
| 20130029134 | Anticorrosion Sol-Gel Coating For Metal Substrate - Method and apparatus for protecting a metal substrate from corrosion. The method comprises generating an acid catalysed sol-gel which is combined with a polyaniline solution before coating onto a metal substrate. The coating is then cured and optionally activated by subjecting the coating to alkaline conditions. The resultant metal substrate coating comprises an inter-mediate layer having a composition resultant from the reaction of the sol-gel layer with the substrate such that the sol-gel coating is chemically bonded to the substrate via the intermediate layer. | 01-31-2013 |
Heming Wang, South Yorkshire GB
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| 20110311591 | Antimicrobial Coating - A substrate (100) comprising a sol-gel derived coating (101). The coating, is chemically bonded to the substrate (100) and is derived from a polysiloxane to form a network of silicon-carbon and silicon-oxygen bonds. An antimicrobial is releasably captured within the network and is capable of defusing from the coating in vivo in response to introduction of a fluid into the coating. | 12-22-2011 |
Jianmei Wang, Welwyn Garden City GB
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| 20110262462 | POLYMORPHISM MARKERS FOR PREDICTING RESPONSE TO INTERLEUKIN-6 RECEPTOR-INHIBITING MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY DRUG TREATMENT - The present invention provides single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with clinical responsiveness of rheumatoid arthritis patients to treatment with an interleukin-6 receptor antibody such as tocilizumab, and methods of using such SNPs for predicting clinical response to treatment with the antibody. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20120009177 | GENE EXPRESSION MARKERS FOR PREDICTING RESPONSE TO INTERLEUKIN-6 RECEPTOR-INHIBITING MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY DRUG TREATMENT - This invention provides methods, compositions, and kits relating to gene product biomarkers where gene expression levels are correlated with therapeutic response of rheumatoid arthritis patients to treatment with an IL-6 receptor antagonist, such as an IL6-R antibody. The methods, compositions, and kits of the invention can be used to identify rheumatoid arthritis patients who are likely, or not likely, to respond to IL-6 receptor antagonist treatments. | 01-12-2012 |
Jin Hai Wang, Basingstoke GB
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| 20130059926 | METHODS FOR PRODUCING BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS - A method for producing polymerisable solution which comprises dissolving an ethylenically unsaturated zwitterionic monomer in a co-monomer system comprising a functionalised ethylenically unsaturated monomer in which the zwitterionic monomer is soluble, a siloxane group-containing monomer or macromer, and a crosslinking agent is disclosed. The polymerisable solution is biocompatible and can be used to produce polymers and articles such as contact lenses. | 03-07-2013 |
Kaiwei Wang, Huddersfield GB
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| 20090207416 | SURFACE CHARACTERISTIC DETERMINING APPARATUS - Light from the first and second different wavelength light sources is combined and supplied to a director that directs zeroth order light to a reference surface and other order, generally first order diffracted light to on a location of the sample surface which is dependent upon wavelength. Light reflected by the sample and reference surfaces interfere. A characteristic of a sample surface is determined from interference light of the first wavelength. Interference light of the second wavelength is used to enable phase-locking by adjusting the path length difference by moving the reference surface or changing the refractive index of a path portion to compensate for phase variation due to environmental effects. Non-mechanical scanning is used to scan the sample surface by using a variable wavelength source and a director providing different first order diffraction angles for different wavelengths or an acousto-optical device that provides a variable pitch acoustic diffraction grating. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20120026508 | SURFACE CHARACTERISTIC DETERMINING APPARATUS - A wavelength selector ( | 02-02-2012 |
Linhua Wang, Huddersfield GB
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| 20090023964 | PROCESS FOR THE PREPARATION OF INTERMEDIATES - The present invention provides a process for the production of intermediate compounds of formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined herein. The process comprises reacting a substituted aniline with aqueous HX, followed by removal of water by azeotropic distillation and diazotization and pyrolysis with an organic nitrite at elevated temperatures in the absence of a copper catalyst. Alternatively, gaseous HX can be used to substitute aqueous HX in the process. Consequently, a step of water removal by azeotropic distillation can be eliminated. The intermediate compounds of formula I are suitable as intermediates in the preparation of herbicidally active 3-hydroxy-4-aryl-5-oxopyrazoline derivatives. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20110065968 | PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF SUBSTITUTED BROMOBENZENES - The present invention relates to a process for the production of compounds of formula (I) wherein X is fluoro, chloro, bromo or iodo and n is 1, 2, 3 or 4, which process comprises reacting a compound of formula (II) wherein the substituents are as defined for formula (I), with inorganic nitrite in an acidic aqueous medium in the presence of bromide and a copper catalyst and wherein the process is carried out as a one-pot reaction. | 03-17-2011 |
Lixin Wang, Norfolk GB
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| 20110223177 | TREATMENT OF FIBROTIC EYE DISORDERS - Inhibitors of myosin activity are used to treat or prevent a fibrotic disorder of the eye, for example posterior capsule opacification (PCO). | 09-15-2011 |
Mi Wang, Cheadle GB
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| 20120098549 | ELECTRICAL TOMOGRAPHY APPARATUS AND METHOD AND CURRENT DRIVER - Electrical tomography apparatus comprises: a first electrode; a second electrode; and current driving means for driving an electrical current between the first electrode and the second electrode through a medium, wherein the current driving means comprises: a first transformer having a first winding and a second winding, the second winding having a first terminal and a second terminal; and means for generating an alternating current through the first winding so as to generate an alternating voltage between said first terminal and said second terminal. The apparatus further comprises connecting means arranged to connect the first terminal to the first electrode and the second terminal to the second electrode. Generation of the alternating current in the first winding results in generation of an alternating voltage between the first and second electrodes. In certain embodiments, a current sensing transformer provides an indication of current driven through the medium. | 04-26-2012 |
Ningyan Wang, Manchester GB
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| 20110011640 | INSULATING MEDIUM AND ITS USE IN HIGH VOLTAGE DEVICES - An insulating composition for use in high voltage devices is formed from a soft dielectric casting compound, such as a silicone gel, comprising ferroelectric particles such as barium titanate dispersed within it. Low levels of particles, from 1% to 20% by volume of the insulating composition, are highly effective yet do not cause excessive thickening of the soft dielectric casting compound when it is in its liquid state. The insulating composition is particularly effective for coating, enrobing or encapsulating alternating high voltage devices such as power electronics devices in order to prevent electrical discharge. | 01-20-2011 |
Ruixuan Wang, Dundee GB
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| 20130088517 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ARRANGING ITEMS FOR DISPLAY - A system for arranging searchable items, such as digital images or multimedia icons for presentation on a graphical user interface. The system has an optimizer module which minimises a cost function for arranging items in a layout space and is applied to one or more predetermined characteristics of the items. The optimizer module also creates a mixture distribution by considering each item as having a spatial distribution in the layout space and controls the entropy of the mixture distribution in order to maximise the extent to which each item occupies a separate position in the layout space. A Renderer module then renders the layouts to generate a display. | 04-11-2013 |
Shouming Wang, Maidenhead GB
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| 20090221564 | Heterocyclic Compounds and Their Use in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease - Heterocyclic compounds of the formula (I) are provided: wherein ring A, ring B, R | 09-03-2009 |
Wang Nang Wang, Bath GB
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| 20090079034 | NON-POLAR III-V NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR AND GROWTH METHOD - A method for growing flat, low defect density, and strain-free thick non-polar III-V nitride materials and devices on any suitable foreign substrates using a fabricated nanocolumns compliant layer with an HVPE growth process is provided. The method uses a combination of dry and wet etching to create nanocolumns consisting of layers of non-polar III nitride material and other insulating materials or materials used to grow the non-polar III-V nitride materials. | 03-26-2009 |
| 20090079035 | NON-POLAR III-V NITRIDE MATERIAL AND PRODUCTION METHOD - A method for growing flat, low defect density, and strain-free thick non-polar III-V nitride materials and devices on any suitable foreign substrates using a fabricated nano-pores and nano-network compliant layer with an HVPE, MOCVD, and integrated HVPE/MOCVD growth process in a manner that minimum growth will occur in the nano-pores is provided. The method produces nano-networks made of the non-polar III-V nitride material and the substrate used to grow it where the network is continuous along the surface of the template, and where the nano-pores can be of any shape. | 03-26-2009 |
| 20090127567 | LED CHIP THERMAL MANAGEMENT AND FABRICATION METHODS - The present invention relates to a method of fabricating a high power light-emitting device using an electrolessly or electrolytically plated metal composite heat dissipation substrate having a high thermal conductivity and a thermal expansion coefficient matching with the device. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090159907 | TEXTURED LIGHT EMITTING DIODES - A high fill factor textured light emitting diode structure comprises: a first textured cladding and contact layer ( | 06-25-2009 |
| 20090174038 | PRODUCTION OF SINGLE-CRYSTAL SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL USING A NANOSTRUCTURE TEMPLATE - A method of producing single-crystal semiconductor material comprises: providing a template material; creating a mask on top of the template material; using the mask to form a plurality of nanostructures in the template material; and growing the single-crystal semiconductor material onto the nanostructures. | 07-09-2009 |
| 20090243043 | GROWTH METHOD USING NANOSTRUCTURE COMPLIANT LAYERS AND HVPE FOR PRODUCING HIGH QUALITY COMPOUND SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS - A method utilizes HVPE to grow high quality flat and thick compound semiconductors ( | 10-01-2009 |
| 20100276665 | PRODUCTION OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES - A method of producing a layered semiconductor device comprises the steps of: (a) providing a base comprising a plurality of semiconductor nano-structures, (b) growing a semiconductor material onto the nano-structures using an epitaxial 5 growth process, and (c) growing a layer of the semiconductor material using an epitaxial growth process. | 11-04-2010 |
Weixing Wang, Merseyside GB
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| 20110185623 | Clathrates for Gas Storage - This invention relates to a gas hydrate (often referred to as a clathrate) comprising a water-in-gas emulsion (egdry-water (DW)) and an enclathrated exogenous gas such as for example methane, natural gas, hydrogen or carbon dioxide. | 08-04-2011 |
Wenxin Wang, Nottinghamshire GB
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| 20110305767 | Polymer Particles Prepared From Polymerisable Alkylene Glycol (Meth) Acrylate Monomers - The invention provides polymer particles that are obtainable by a method selected from emulsion methods, diffusion methods and evaporation methods carried out in the presence of surface-engineering surfactant which is one or more polymer that displays a lower critical solution temperature, in aqueous media, that is between 10 to 90° C., this polymer being the polymerisation product of one or more monomer selected from polymerisable alkyleneglycol acrylate monomers and polymerisable alkyleneglycol methacrylate monomers. The polymer particles can be used in controlled release applications, such as flavour release applications, fragrance release applications and biomedical applications. The invention also provides a cell support matrix comprising the polymer particles. | 12-15-2011 |
Xiaolei Wang, Essex GB
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| 20110020447 | NOVEL DOSAGE FORM - The present invention relates to a novel dosage form, to a process for preparing the dosage form and to the use of the dosage form in the treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders. | 01-27-2011 |
Xinglong Wang, Edinburgh GB
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| 20080208837 | Methods and apparatus for term normalization - Methods and data processing apparatus for normalization of mentions of subcellular entities, such as proteins and/or genes, in a natural language biomedical text document, in which the species of the individual mention of a subcellular entity is determined before an identifier is assigned to the individual mention of a subcellular entity and the identified species is taken into account when assigning an identifier to the said individual mention of a subcellular entity. | 08-28-2008 |
Xiu Jun Wang, Dundee GB
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| 20100028460 | IMPROVEMENTS IN RELATION TO CANCER THERAPY - The present invention relates to an improved assay for identifying compounds that may be of use in conjunction with cancer chemotherapeutic agents and anti-proliferative agents, to improve efficacy of such agents and/or render effective compounds with relatively little therapeutic activity. There is also provided a class of compounds of formula (I) and retinoids identified by said assay which may be used in a combination therapy, with current and novel agents, to treat cancers and other diseases associated with abnormal host cell proliferation, such as psoriasis. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20120309087 | CANCER THERAPY - The present invention relates to an improved assay for identifying compounds that may be of use in conjunction with cancer chemotherapeutic agents and anti-proliferative agents, to improve efficacy of such agents and/or render effective compounds with relatively little therapeutic activity. There is also provided a class of compounds identified by said assay which may be used in a combination therapy, with current and novel agents, to treat cancers and other diseases associated with abnormal host cell proliferation, such as psoriasis. | 12-06-2012 |
Xue Wang, Canterburry GB
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| 20110184667 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING AT LEAST ONE CHARACTERISTIC FOR THE CORRECTION OF MEASUREMENTS OF A CORIOLIS MASS FLOWMETER - A method for determining at least one characteristic for the correction of measurements of a Coriolis mass flowmeter which is characterized by an increased accuracy and a low error rate while determining the characteristic is implemented by detecting values of a measurand during constant flow with the reading sensors, calculating at least one location parameter from the detected values, an calculating at least one dispersion parameter from the detected values and the location parameter. The detection of additional values and the calculation of the location parameter and dispersion parameter from the existing and additional values is carried out until the dispersion parameter reaches a threshold value, and then, the location parameter corresponding to the dispersion parameter is used as the characteristic for the correction of the reading of the Coriolis mass flowmeter. | 07-28-2011 |
Xuhua Wang, Oxford GB
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| 20080277606 | Microfluidic Device - The invention relates to a microfluidic device comprising a zone for receiving a sample, an excitation source and a detector, wherein a portion of the zone allows transmission of energy at a required wavelength range and prevents transmission of energy at all other wavelengths and uses of the device in disposable on-chip fluorescent detection. | 11-13-2008 |
Yibin Wang, Sheffield GB
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| 20120201671 | TURBOMACHINE COMPRISING AN ANNULAR CASING AND A BLADED ROTOR - A casing treatment for a fan or compressor stage | 08-09-2012 |
| 20120203512 | METHOD OF CONNECTING MESHES - A method of connecting three-dimensional structured meshes to form a conformal mesh, for solutions of flow problems, including: forming an interface by overlaying surfaces of two structured meshes; defining an interface set of mesh points in the interface; merging mesh points in the interface set that are within a predetermined distance of each other and projecting mesh points of one mesh in the interface that are within a predetermined distance of a line of the other mesh; generating an interface layer in the form of an unstructured mesh; and inserting a node at the centre of each hexahedra, and producing an unstructured layer of cells between the two structured meshes by joining the nodes to the mesh points of the interface layer. | 08-09-2012 |
Yikang Wang, Cambirdge GB
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| 20090192322 | Tetrahydrofuro[3,2-b] pyrrol-3-one intermediates - The present invention relates to a process for preparing a compound of formula (Ia), (Ib), (Ic) or (Id), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, complex or prodrug thereof, said process comprising the steps of: (A) (i) treating a compound of formula (IVa), where R | 07-30-2009 |
Yuxiang Wang, Hampshire GB
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| 20120176994 | METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR OFFLOADING NETWORK TRAFFIC - A method, a device, and a system for offloading network traffic are provided, which are applied in the field of mobile communications. An offloading device located before a Serving General Packet Radio Service Support Node (SGSN) receives a data stream of a user sent by a base station, obtains an offloading policy of the user from the offloading device and/or obtains the offloading policy of the user from a policy server, and forwards the data stream according to the offloading policy. Accordingly, the offloading device can obtain the corresponding offloading policy according to the data stream sent by a forwarding plane, send a data stream of low value, low real-time performance requirement, or low priority to the Internet or another specific networks, and send a data stream of high value, high real-time performance requirement, or high priority to high-value devices, thereby reducing the networking cost. | 07-12-2012 |
Zhengjian Wang, Dorset GB
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| 20130029394 | APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR TREATING WASTE - A method for treating municipal solid waste and other waste is provided which comprises: introducing said waste into a rotary autoclave which is downwardly inclined towards its discharge end and has a door at the discharge end; and injecting steam through said door into said autoclave to treat the load. A method is also provided for treating waste, comprising steam autoclaving the waste, anaerobically digesting an organic-rich fraction of the autoclaved waste, recovering methane-containing gas from anaerobic digestion, internally combusting the methane-containing gas to generate power and exhaust gas, and generating steam for autoclaving using the waste heat. A plant for treating the waste may comprise at least one autoclave for steam treating the waste, at least one anaerobic digestion tank for digesting an organic-rich fraction of the autoclaved waste, a recovery system for recovering methane-containing gas from the or each digestion tank, at least one internal combustion engine for combusting the methane-containing gas and generating power, and a steam generator fed with combustion gas from the internal combustion engine for generating and accumulating steam for supply to said at least one autoclave. Also provided is a method of treating waste material in a rotary autoclave, which comprises: loading the waste material into a top opening of the autoclave whilst rotating the autoclave in a first direction in which screw flights within the autoclave convey the waste forwardly along a downwardly inclined body of the autoclave towards a base of the autoclave; rotating the autoclave in a second direction opposite to the first direction so as to establish a circulation of the loaded material between the upper and lower ends of the autoclave to facilitate vacuum and/or steam treatment thereof; and monitoring the load imparted by the autoclave adjacent upper and lower ends thereof during the reverse rotation, increase of the load adjacent the upper end of the autoclave providing an indication of effective load circulation. A door structure for a commercial-scale autoclave based on a castellated door and a locking ring with lock blocks of inwardly facing U-structure is also provided. | 01-31-2013 |