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Viscosity improver compositions providing improved low temperature characteristics to lubricating oils

A mixture comprising A) a copolymer comprising from about 70 to about 79% by weight of units derived from ethylene, and having (a) Mw measured by gel permeation chromatography employing polystyrene standard ranging from about 50,000 up to less than 130,000 and / or (f) SSI≦18; (b) density (D) ranging from about 845 to about 895 kg / m3; (c) Mw / Mn less than 3; (d) melting point (Tm) measured by differential scanning calorimeter ranging from about 15° C. to about 60° C.; and (e) degree of crystallinity≧15%, and B) an amorphous polymer having Mw ranging from about 130,000 to about 1,000,000 having degree of crystallinity≦5%. In one embodiment the density and the melting point of the copolymer A) fulfill the expression Tm≦1.247 D−1037. In another embodiment, the percentage content (E: % by weight) of repeating units derived from ethylene and melting point (Tm: ° C.) of the copolymer A) fulfill the expression 3.44E−206≧Tm. Also, additive concentrates and lubricating compositions comprising the components making up the mixture.
Owner:THE LUBRIZOL CORP

Chocolate products and ingredients and methods for producing novel oil-in-water suspensions having reduced water activity levels

The invention provides novel means and methods for manipulating cocoa and milk ingredients, for example, to produce edible oil-in-water suspensions and drying the suspensions to reduce the moisture or water activity level. In one embodiment, cocoa products are used to produce a gel network formed by cocoa starches and / or proteins. The suspension is formed with milk proteins and cocoa solids and also comprises crystallized cocoa butter as a dispersed component, and water or skim milk as the continuous phase or aqueous phase, and the suspension is optionally dried to reduce the moisture content and / or manipulate the final texture or characteristics. The compositions, products, and ingredients possible according to the invention provide novel methods and components for low or reduced calorie or sugar free chocolate products or ingredients having the same cocoa content as conventional chocolate and / or falling within the standard of identity for chocolate products. In addition, the production and packaging options for chocolate products are expanded by the use of the invention as the viscosity of the chocolate product or ingredient can be varied easily without specific reliance on cocoa butter content.
Owner:HERSHEY COMPANY THE

Methods and compositions for treating subterranean formations using high ionic strength gelling agent polymers

Methods, aqueous treating fluid compositions and high ionic strength gelling agent polymers for treating subterranean formations are provided. The aqueous treating fluid compositions are basically comprised of water and a high ionic strength sulfonated gelling agent polymer. The aqueous treating fluid compositions have superior properties compared to conventional treating fluids.
Owner:HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES INC

Apparatus for producing a gas mixture for hypoxia training

PCT No. PCT / RU96 / 00249 Sec. 371 Date Aug. 31, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date Aug. 31, 1998 PCT Filed Sep. 2, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO98 / 09676 PCT Pub. Date Mar. 12, 1998The present invention relates to equipment for producing a hypoxia gas mixture and for use during hypoxia training at regular intervals. The present invention may be used in the field of practical medicine during a therapy involving gas mixtures with a low oxygen content. This invention essentially relates to an apparatus for producing a gas mixture for hypoxia training at regular intervals, wherein said apparatus comprises the following elements serially connected: a compressor; a gas-distribution member made of hollow polymeric fibers of poly-4-methylpentens-1; a duct with a flow-meter; a moisturising unit; a patient mask with a breathing valve; a system for automatically controlling the operation mode parameters, wherein said system comprises a patient-condition monitoring device with an oxygen indicator and a spirometer; and a drying unit mounted before the gas-distribution member. This drying unit is made in the shape of two truncated cones which are connected together at their larger bases on a single support rod, wherein said rod comprises in its central part a disc having a diameter 4 to 6 times larger than that of said rod. Hollow fibers made of mixtures of poly-4-methylpentens-1 with different melt index are wound on the last cone.
Owner:TKATCHOUK ELENA VALERIEVNA

High viscosity diutan gums

The production of a diutan polysaccharide exhibiting increased viscosity properties as compared with previously produced polysaccharide of the same type of repeating units. Such an improved diutan polysaccharide is produced through the generation of a derivative of Sphingomonas sp. ATCC 53159 that harbors a multicopy broad-host-range plasmid into which genes for biosynthesis of diutan polysaccharide have been cloned. The plasmid provides the capability within the host Sphingomonas strain to produce multiple copies of genes for such polysaccharide synthesis. In such a manner, a method of not just increased production of the target diutan polysaccharide, but also production of a diutan polysaccharide of improved physical properties (of the aforementioned higher viscosity) thereof is provided. Such a diutan polysaccharide has proven particularly useful as a possible viscosifier in oilfield applications and within cement materials. The inventive methods of production of such an improved diutan polysaccharide, as well as the novel cloned genes required to produce the improved diutan within such a method, are also encompassed within this invention. Additionally, the novel engineered Sphingomonas strain including the needed DNA sequence is encompassed within this invention.
Owner:CP KELCO U S INC

Methods of fracturing formations using quaternary amine salts as viscosifiers

Disclosed are methods of treating subterranean formations, particularly, treatment methods including preparation of an aqueous treatment fluid composition composed of a carboxy modified polymer, a crosslinking agent, and a viscosifying quaternary amine salt, and subsequently introducing the composition into a the formation to treat. The treatment method is particularly useful for fracturing a subterranean formation. The polymer and crosslinker may be premixed and injected into a wellbore, then mixed therein with the quaternary amine salt to treat the formation. In another aspect, the polymer, crosslinker, and quaternary amine salt are mixed, injected into a wellbore, and introduced in the formation for treatment.
Owner:SCHLUMBERGER TECH CORP

Black garlic crisp chip and preparation method thereof

InactiveCN102940206AImprove sweetnessImprove appetiteFood preparationL-ArabinoseChemistry
The invention provides a black garlic crisp chip and a preparation method of the black garlic crisp chip. The method comprises the steps of preparing main raw materials including black garlic, black rice flour, L-arabinose and compound oil and carrying mixing, shaping and microwave puffing. The black garlic crisp chip is made from the following raw materials in percentage by weight: 5-10% of black garlic, 70-85% of black rice flour, 8-15% of L-arabinose and 1-2% of compound oil. The black garlic crisp chip provided by the invention is a leisure food which has nutrition and healthcare functions and is tasty, fragrant and crisp and low-fat, can be produced into the products with different flavors according to different taste requirements of consumers, and specially can meet the requirements of weak and tired people for fast energy and nutrition replenishing; and the market prospect of the product is good.
Owner:徐州绿之野生物食品有限公司 +1

High viscosity diutan gums

ActiveUS20080319186A1Increased biosynthetic productionHigh viscosity propertySugar derivativesBacteriaBiotechnologyPhysical property
The production of a diutan polysaccharide exhibiting increased viscosity properties as compared with previously produced polysaccharide of the same type of repeating units. Such an improved diutan polysaccharide is produced through the generation of a derivative of Sphingomonas sp. ATCC 53159 that harbors a multicopy broad-host-range plasmid into which genes for biosynthesis of diutan polysaccharide have been cloned. The plasmid provides the capability within the host Sphingomonas strain to produce multiple copies of genes for such polysaccharide synthesis. In such a manner, a method of not just increased production of the target diutan polysaccharide, but also production of a diutan polysaccharide of improved physical properties (of the aforementioned higher viscosity) thereof is provided. Such a diutan polysaccharide has proven particularly useful as a possible viscosifier in oilfield applications and within cement materials. The inventive methods of production of such an improved diutan polysaccharide, as well as the novel cloned genes required to produce the improved diutan within such a method, are also encompassed within this invention. Additionally, the novel engineered Sphingomonas strain including the needed DNA sequence is encompassed within this invention.
Owner:CP KELCO U S INC

Stabilized phosphate ester-based functional fluid compositions

A fluid composition suitable for use as an aircraft hydraulic fluid is disclosed. The fluid composition comprises a fire resistant phosphate ester base stock comprising between about 10% and about 100% by weight of a trialkyl phosphate, between about 0% and about 70% by weight of a dialkyl aryl phosphate, and from about 0% to about 25% by weight of an alkyl diaryl phosphate, with the proviso that the sum of the proportionate amount of each base stock component must equal 100%. The alkyl substituents of the trialkyl phosphate, the dialkyl aryl phosphate, and the alkyl diaryl phosphate contain between 3 and 8 carbon atoms, preferably between 4 and 8 carbon atoms, more preferably between 4 and 5 carbon atoms, and are bonded to the phosphate moiety via a primary carbon. It is still further preferred that the alkyl substituents of the trialkyl phosphate, the dialkyl aryl phosphate, and the alkyl diaryl phosphate are isoalkyl groups. The fluid composition further comprises an acid scavenger, an anti-erosion additive, a viscosity index improver, and an antioxidant. A novel additive combination comprises a high molecular weight butyl / hexyl methacrylate viscos ity index improver, a perfluoroalkylsulfonate anti-erosion additive, a 3,4-epoxycyclohexanecarboxylate or a diepoxide acid scavenger, a di(alkylphenyl)amine, and a phenolic antioxidant comprising a mixture of a 2,4,6-trialkylphenol and a hindered polyphenol compound selected from the group consisting of bis(3,5-dialkyl-4-hydroxyaryl)methane, 1,3,5-trialkyl-2,4,6-tris(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyaryl)benzene and mixtures thereof. Preferably, the fluid composition further comprises a benzotriazole derivative as a copper corrosion inhibitor, and a 4,5-dihydroimidazole derivative, as an iron corrosion inhibitor and to enhance the stability of the fluid. <INS-S DATE="20010320" ID="INS-S-00001">The issued reissue patent is the reexamination certificate. <INS-E ID="INS-S-00001">
Owner:SOLUTIA INC

Thermoset compositions, tougheners, and composites thereof

Liquid rubbers that are ordinarily immiscible in liquid thermoset resins can be made miscible by the addition of at least one non-functional aromatic end-group to the polymer chains of such liquid rubber compositions. Processes for preparing such new liquid rubber compositions and miscible rubber / resin blends are also provided. In addition, these new liquid rubber compositions can be controlled to phase separate into rubbery microdomains upon curing of thermoset resins, including unsaturated polyester thermoset resins. The resulting new composite materials are found to improve the fracture toughness of cured thermoset resins while maintaining dimensional and heat resistance.
Owner:ROHM & HAAS CO

Water curable polyurethane compositions with improved viscosity characteristics

InactiveUS20050027093A1Reduce foamingFavorable viscosity and viscosity stability characteristicPolyurea/polyurethane coatingsScavengerPolyol
Compositions incorporating water-curable urethane constituent(s) are formulated with favorable viscosity and viscosity stability characteristics, while at the same time, preserving desired hardness characteristics. The present invention is particularly useful in applications in which water-curable compositions include NCO-functional resins having relatively high NCO content and / or incorporate MDI-based constituents. Preferred modes of practicing the invention include implementing one or more formulation strategies to help retain hardness while preserving good viscosity characteristics. These preferred strategies involve (i) balancing scavenger, polyisocyanate and polyfunctional polyol content of the compositions or resins thereof, as the case may be, (ii) formulating an NCO-functional resin with chain extender constituent(s) to enhance viscosity stability, (iii) formulating with one or more plasticizers that enhance viscosity performance, and (iv) combinations of two or more of these strategies.
Owner:GUPTA LAXMI C

Processes for preparing thermoset compositions and tougheners

Liquid rubbers that are ordinarily immiscible in liquid thermoset resins can be made miscible by the addition of at least one non-functional aromatic end-group to the polymer chains of such liquid rubber compositions. Processes for preparing such new liquid rubber compositions and miscible rubber / resin blends are also provided. In addition, these new liquid rubber compositions can be controlled to phase separate into rubbery microdomains upon curing of thermoset resins, including unsaturated polyester thermoset resins. The resulting new composite materials are found to improve the fracture toughness of cured thermoset resins while maintaining dimensional and heat resistance.
Owner:ROHM & HAAS CO

Sterilizing method and device for jam and fruit juice which are heated directly by steam and cooled by flash evaporation

The invention discloses a sterilizing method for jam and fruit juice which are heated directly by steam and cooled by flash evaporation, which comprises the following steps of: 1) mixing jam or fruit juice raw materials and the steam, and heating quickly to the sterilizing temperature to obtain high-temperature materials; 2) keeping the temperature and sterilizing the materials obtained in the step 1); and 3) cooling the materials obtained in the step 2) quickly by a flash evaporation process. The invention also aims to provide a sterilizing device for the jam and the fruit juice, which comprises a steam injection heater, a maintaining tank and flash evaporation equipment which are connected sequentially, wherein the flash evaporation equipment comprises a flash evaporation cooler connected with the maintaining tank and a vacuum pump connected with the flash evaporation cooler. By the sterilizing method and the sterilizing device for the jam and the fruit juice which are heated directly by the steam and cooled by the flash evaporation, the pasteurization of the jam and the fruit juice can be realized, the concentration and viscosity of products can be improved, the color and luster of the products can be protected, so that the high-quality jam and fruit juice products are obtained, and the products can be widely used.
Owner:孔凡东

Preparation method of epoxy anticorrosive coating

The invention discloses a preparation method of an epoxy anticorrosive coating. The preparation method comprises the following steps: (1) weighing the following components respectively in percentage by weight: 15-23% of deionized water, 30-40% of bisphenol A epoxy resin, 8-15% of phenolic amine, 5-10% of organic silicon, 5-10% of polyurethane, 10-18% of nitrile-butadiene rubber, 0.5-0.9% of a dispersant, 0.4-0.8% of a defoaming agent and 0.4-0.8% of a preservative, and dispersing and stirring to obtain a mixture; (2) weighing 10-17% of flaky highly-wear-resistant color filler and 0.2-0.5% of a leveling agent to be added into the mixture, and dispersing for 10-15 minutes in a dispersion tank at a rotation speed of 1000-1500r / min. By adopting the preparation method disclosed by the invention, the epoxy anticorrosive coating with good anticorrosive performance, good impact resistance, good toughness and good high-temperature resistance can be prepared, and the process is simple.
Owner:徐妍玲

Lubricating oil composition for internal combustion engines (LAW651)

A synthetic lubricating oil composition for internal combustion engines, comprises an organomolybdenum compound, a zinc dithiophosphate and a base stock obtained by blending an ester having a kinematic viscosity of from 8 cSt to 35 cSt at 100° C. and a saponification value of 200 mg-KOH / g or smaller with a poly (alpha-olefin) and / or a highly-refined mineral oil.
Owner:KOGANEI KATSUYA +1

Polyvinyl chloride-based paste resin, and preparation method therefor

The present invention relates to a polyvinyl chloride-based resin latex, and a preparation method therefor. A polyvinyl chloride-based paste resin of the present invention has improved foam properties and moisture resistance and increased static viscosity. Therefore, the paste resin of the present invention can be widely used in foam products requiring high foam properties.
Owner:HANWHA CHEMICAL CORPORATION

Chocolate products and ingredients and methods for producing novel oil-in-water suspensions having reduced water activity levels

The invention provides novel means and methods for manipulating cocoa and milk ingredients, for example, to produce edible oil-in-water suspensions and drying the suspensions to reduce the moisture or water activity level. In one embodiment, cocoa products are used to produce a gel network formed by cocoa starches and / or proteins. The suspension is formed with milk proteins and cocoa solids and also comprises crystallized cocoa butter as a dispersed component, and water or skim milk as the continuous phase or aqueous phase, and the suspension is optionally dried to reduce the moisture content and / or manipulate the final texture or characteristics. The compositions, products, and ingredients possible according to the invention provide novel methods and components for low or reduced calorie or sugar free chocolate products or ingredients having the same cocoa content as conventional chocolate and / or falling within the standard of identity for chocolate products. In addition, the production and packaging options for chocolate products are expanded by the use of the invention as the viscosity of the chocolate product or ingredient can be varied easily without specific reliance on cocoa butter content.
Owner:HERSHEY COMPANY THE

Rhizobium pumilum and application of rhizobium pumilum in preparation of water-soluble beta-1,3 glucan

The invention belongs to microbial fermentation, and particularly relates to rhizobium pumilum and an application of the rhizobium pumilum in preparation of water-soluble beta-1,3 glucan. A method comprises the following process steps: inoculating rhizobium pumilum with the preservation number of CGMCC No.19764 into a sterilized culture solution containing a carbon source, a nitrogen source and other necessary nutrient substances, ventilating, stirring and fermenting at the temperature of 28-32 DEG C, and finishing the fermentation when the fermentation period does not exceed 70 hours to prepare fermentation liquor containing beta-1, 3 glucan. The method solves the problems of tedious process, low product yield and the like in the prior art, and the product has the advantages of high yield, high product viscosity, good water solubility, low fermentation cost and the like.
Owner:河北沣川生物科技有限公司

Neodymium-doped fluorophosphate glass and preparation method thereof

The invention relates to neodymium-doped fluorophosphate laser glass and a preparation method thereof. The glass mainly comprises low-content phosphate and high-content divalent and trivalent metal fluoride. The positive ions of the glass include, by mole percentage, 12.0-12.1% of P<5+>, 28.2-28.6% of Al<3+>, 7.7-7.8% of Mg<2+>, 18.8-19.1% of Ca<2+>, 18.8-19.1% of Sr<2+>, 9.4-9.5% of Ba<2+>, 3.4-3.5% of Y<3+>, 0.2-1.6% of Nd<3+> and 82.49-82.59% of F<-> / (F<->+O<2->). Compared with existing neodymium-doped fluorophosphate laser glass, the neodymium-doped fluorophosphate glass is excellent in glass forming performance, long in fluorescence lifetime, low in nonlinear coefficient, free of alkali and applicable to solid-state laser amplification.
Owner:SHANGHAI INST OF OPTICS & FINE MECHANICS CHINESE ACAD OF SCI

Use of liquid carbohydrate fermentation product in foods

A food or pharmaceutical composition including a liquid composition comprising the liquid fermentation broth product of a biologically active substance, in a carbohydrate medium other than dairy whey wherein said liquid fermentation broth product has not been subject to any drying steps prior to introduction of the broth product into said food or pharmaceutical composition is provided.
Owner:RHODIA LTD

Epoxy anticorrosive antibacterial paint

The invention discloses an epoxy anticorrosive antibacterial paint which is composed of 30-40% of bisphenol A epoxy resin, 8-15% of phenol formaldehyde amine, 5-10% of antimicrobial modified resin and nano silicon solution in a weight ratio of 30:1, 5-10% of polyurethane, 10-18% of butadiene-acrylonitrile rubber, 10-17% of flaky high-wear-resistance pigment and filler, 0.5-0.9% of dispersing agent, 0.4-0.8% of defoaming agent, 0.4-0.8% of preservative, 0.2-0.5% of leveling agent and 15-23% of deionized water. The epoxy anticorrosive antibacterial paint has the advantages of favorable corrosion resistance, favorable impact resistance, favorable toughness and favorable mold resistance.
Owner:GUANGDONG TAISHI IND CO LTD

LED lamp molding printing process

The invention relates to the technical field of LEDs, in particular to an LED lamp molding printing process. The LED lamp comprises an LED base, the LED base is provided with a plurality of cavities,and each cavity is fixed with an LED chip. The printing process comprises the following steps of: (1) designing a tape film, wherein the tape film is provided with a plurality of through holes, one surface of the tape film is coated with an adhesive layer, the adhesive is applied to the base to allow the through holes to face the cavities of the LED base; (2) injecting fluorescent glue into the cavities; (3) performing blade coating at the surface of the tape film by employing a scraper; and (4) stripping off the tape film. The tape film is attached to the LED base to prevent the fluorescent glue from pasting to the base; the scraper is employed to scrape the overflowing fluorescent glue on the tape film into the cavities of the LED base to facilitate even glue amount of the cavities so asto display an even luminance effect.
Owner:东莞市谷麦光学科技有限公司 +3

Solar cell conductive silver paste free of silicone oil and application thereof

The invention provides solar cell conductive silver paste free of silicone oil and application thereof. Raw materials of the conductive silver paste comprise silver powder, glass powder, an organic carrier and a polymer additive, and the polymer additive comprises a dendritic polymer and a polar solvent. The invention further provides a solar cell which comprises the solar cell conductive silver paste free of silicone oil. According to the conductive silver paste provided by the invention, silicone oil does not need to be added, and the problems that the silicone oil cannot be completely volatilized in the sintering process, silicon residues exist, the series resistance of a battery piece is increased, and sintering is poor in the front conductive silver paste containing the silicone oil are solved.
Owner:SUZHOU ISILVER MATERIALS

Color-variable art paint and preparation method thereof

PendingCN110229580ALow VOC contentGood color transformationPolyurea/polyurethane coatingsIonEmulsion
The invention discloses a color-variable art paint and a preparation method thereof, belonging to the technical field of water-based paints. The color-variable art paint comprises the following components in parts by mass: 20-30 parts of deionized water, 0.1-1 part of a thickener, 0.1-2.5 parts of a pH value regulator, 0.1-1 part of a dispersant, 1-3 parts of an antifoaming agent, 0.1-0.5 part ofa wetting agent, 0.1-0.5 part of a bactericide, 0.1-0.5 part of a mold inhibitor, 0.1-0.5 part of an antifreezing agent, 0.5-1.5 parts of a film forming aid, 30-40 parts of an acrylic emulsion, 5-15 parts of a photosensitive color-variable material and 25-30 parts of glass beads. The color-variable art paint overcomes the shortcoming of inclusion of volatile solvents in conventional color-variablepaints, and has a solid content of 100%. At the same time, the paint does not emit organic solvents and chemical emulsifiers, can change color with light, presents different colors with light, and achieves the purpose of beautifying the environment.
Owner:HEBEI CHENYANG INDAL & TRADE GROUP CO LTD

Technique for reducing viscosity of illite containing kaolin

The invention relates to a technique for reducing the viscosity of illite containing kaolin, which comprises the following steps of : (1) purifying raw materials; (2) evenly mixing the kaolin and N-methyl pyrrolidone in proportion in a high-speed mixer and drying in an oven to obtain the premix; (3) mixing the premix and urea in proportion in the high-speed mixer, then moving to the oven for sealing and preserving the heat to obtain a mixture; and (4) dispersing the mixture in the high-speed mixer, adding composite dispersant and mixing to obtain kaolin with low viscosity. The method provided by the invention can reduce the viscosity of the illite containing kaolin effectively without the influence of the crystalline degree of kaolin and the mineral composition.
Owner:CHINA UNIV OF GEOSCIENCES (WUHAN) +1

Sulfoderivatives of indanthrone, lyotropic liquid crystal system and anisotropic film on their base

The present invention relates to organic chemistry, in particular, to synthesis of sulfoderivatives of the polycyclic compounds and fabrication of optically anisotropic coatings on their base. The indanthrone sulfoderivatives of the general structural formulas I or II capable of forming LLC phase are disclosed. The disclosed compounds could be used, in particular, for producing optically isotropic or anisotropic and at least partially crystalline films. The application also includes the liquid crystal systems based on the disclosed compounds, and anisotropic films. wherein n is 3 or 4, R═CH3, C2H5, OCH3, OC2H5, Cl, Br, OH, NH2, z is the value selected from the list including 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4, M—counterion, and j—number of counterions in a dye molecule, and which can be fractional in case of one counterion belonging to several molecules, and in case n>1, counterions may be different.
Owner:NITTO DENKO CORP

Benzene-free ceramic tile mortar

The invention relates to the field of building materials, and discloses benzene-free ceramic tile mortar which comprises the following raw materials in parts by weight: 20-40 parts of cement; 60-80 parts of silt; 0.1-0.5 part of hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose; 0.1-0.5 part of starch ether; 0.1-0.6 part of latex powder; 0.1-0.6 part of instant glue powder; 0.1-0.6 part of a resin adhesive; 0.1-0.6part of an early strength agent; and a water reducing agent. The invention has the following advantages and effects: polycarboxylate molecules are directionally adsorbed on the surfaces of cement particles, so that the surfaces of the cement particles are negatively charged to form an electrostatic repulsion effect, and calcium lignosulphonate and polycarboxylate are mixed to further promote mutual dispersion of the cement particles, destroy a flocculation structure and release part of wrapped water to participate in flowing; and therefore, the flowability of the ceramic tile mortar is effectively improved, and the bonding performance is improved.
Owner:温州明远新型建材有限公司
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