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6451209 Method and a system for the treatment of water  
According to a method and a system for purifying bathing water for a swimming pool ( 1 ), water is passed through a filter ( 2 ) for filtration of the water. A subflow ( 6 ) of the filtered water...
6436290 Method and apparatus for separating mixtures of organic and aqueous liquid phases  
The invention disclosed relates to a method and apparatus for separating a mixture containing an aqueous liquid and an immiscible organic phase using microporous hollow fibers. Such mixtures are...
6432310 Methods of running and washing spiral wound membrane module  
A spiral wound membrane element is formed by covering a spiral membrane component prepared by winding a plurality of independent or continuous envelope-like membranes around the outer peripheral...
6426005 Sequential descending bed filters with reject/washwater containing impurities being fed to a separate unit for elimination of impurities  
A treatment system for treating water/wastewater includes two continuously operating granular media filters that are operated together in series. The water/wastewater to be treated is introduced as...
6423232 Use of a neutral or cationic polymer to prevent activation of the contact phase of blood or plasma in contact with a semi-permeable membrane  
A method for preventing activation of the contact phase of blood or plasma which comes into contact with a semi-permeable membrane based on polyacrylonitrile bearing fixed negative charges, which...
6423230 Method for improving the permeate flux of a cross-flow membrane filter  
A method for improving the permeate flux of a cross-flow membrane filter having at least two membrane ports through which the feed solution passes and at least two permeate outlets. The method...
6423022 Blood purification apparatus  
The ultrafiltration rate of a blood purification apparatus is controlled by a fuzzy control device in dependence on the patient's ( 16 ) blood pressure measured by a blood pressure monitor ( 24 )....
6420185 Water contamination concentration apparatus and process  
An apparatus and methods of utilizing a semi-permeable membrane to concentrate contaminants in a portion of an Ultra Pure Water stream to levels which are detectable by an on-line analyzer. This...
6413430 Method and device for demulsifying an oil-containing aqueous emulsion  
A process for separation of an oil-containing aqueous emulsion includes mixing the oil-containing aqueous emulsion with carbon-dioxide and subjecting the emulsion and carbon dioxide for a specified...
RE37759 Coiled membrane filtration system  
A method and apparatus for achieving reverse osmosis, microfiltration, nanofiltration and ultrafiltration, produces Dean vortices against a membrane surface which is advantageously in a form of a...
6402955 Method for operating a membrane filter having a gas discharge cleaning means  
Operation of a membrane filter includes the step of selectively supplying gas into the compartments of a membrane unit 50 composed of an array of membrane elements 51 disposed within a...
6402956 Treatment system and treatment method employing spiral wound type membrane module  
In a treatment system, a spiral wound type membrane module is provided on a preceding stage of a reverse osmosis membrane separation device for performing pretreatment with the spiral wound type...
6398820 Method for washing clothes, in particular working clothes  
A process for washing laundry is provided in which a washing alkali component and a surfactant component are combined with water to form a wash liquor, the wash liquor is combined with laundry in a...
6398964 Process for treating aqueous waste containing copper and copper CMP particles  
A process for treating aqueous waste comprising a copper plating waste stream, a copper rinse stream containing organic carbon and solid particles, and a copper chemical mechanical planarization...
6391209 Regeneration of plating baths  
The present invention provides a system and method for selectively removing organic and inorganic contaminants from plating baths. More particularly, the invented method relates to the use of a...
6391654 Separation and detection of spermatozoa  
A kit for testing male fertility comprises a vessel, a base unit, a liquid supply containing liquid and two filters. The first filter is a sample separation filter which forms a hindrance to...
6391077 Apparatus for removing fine particles in exhaust gas and apparatus for cleaning exhaust gas  
The present invention discloses a fine particle-removing device connected to an exhaust path for a combustion exhaust gas, for removing fine particles contained in the exhaust gas. The apparatus...
6383540 Method of processing whey for demineralization purposes  
A method of treating whey for demineralization purposes, the method comprising a stage of separating out salts by transfer through electrodialysis or nanofiltration membranes, wherein, upstream...
6383392 Process for concentrating epigallocatechin gallate  
The present invention is a process for concentrating aqueous epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) solutions by feeding an aqueous EGCG solution to at least one membrane module under pressure to provide...
6375856 Method of recovering blood filtration residues  
The invention provides a method of recovering filtration residues of blood which comprises filtering blood by a blood filtering device comprising a blood filtering material which is a depth...
6375847 Method for operating a cross-flow filtration installation  
The method relates to the operation of a cross-flow filtration installation for a product. This installation includes a filtration module ( 6 ), a pipeline ( 3 ) for the inflow of the product, a...
6372144 Method for concentrating or washing macromolecules in a solution and device for carrying out said method  
A device for removing or replacing solvent in a liquid sample containing macromolecules includes a concentration chamber having an aperture adjacent to the upper end of the concentration chamber...
6372139 Circuit purification for the papermaking industry  
A method for the treatment of process water or effluent from a papermaking process, in which this water is subjected to at least one anaerobic purification step, an aeration step and a solids...
6361715 Method for reducing the redox potential of substances  
Apparatus and a method of providing a water-based fluid with active hydrogen having selected characterstics including providing at least one material ( 10 ) having selected characteristics and...
6358754 (Bio)chemical reagent solid phases, process for their production and their applications  
Novel solid phase reaction supports are disclosed. The solid phase reaction supports include (a) a solid phase carrier having a multiplicity of NH 2 functional groups; (b) a coupling compound...
6355173 Cleaning method for membranes  
Oils, extracted from vegetables and animal tissues contain impurities such as waxes that can be removed in a refining process, including dewaxing of the oils that include removal of oils by...
6355174 Method of separating foetal trophoblasts from maternal blood  
A method of separating foetal trophoblasts from maternal blood comprises using a filter by applying a sample of maternal blood to the filter. The filter is configured to permit the passage of...
6350382 Enhancing filtration yields in tangential flow filtration  
A system is provided for proceeding with filtration of liquids in a manner having enhanced control characteristics. Yields are enhanced. The system and method can be used to maintain a...
6340433 Water purification using titanium silicate membranes  
Aqueous streams containing organic and/or inorganic contaminants are purified by the removal of the contaminant by contacting the aqueous stream with a membrane formed from a porous, crystalline...
6331253 Method and plant for tangential filtration of a viscous liquid  
The invention relates to a method of tangential filtration of a viscous fluid or liquid in which a supercritical substance is dissolved in a supercritical state in this viscous fluid or liquid so...
6331252 Methods for priming a blood compartment of a hemodialyzer  
A method for priming a hemodialyzer is disclosed. Hemodialyzer comprises a dialysate compartment, a blood compartment, and a dialysis membrane separating the dialysate and blood compartments. The...
6328894 Processes of purifying a dispersion and making inkjet inks  
A process to purify and classify a dispersion containing stabilized particles having counterions and ions as well as free species is disclosed. The solution may comprise an aqueous media, a solvent...
6326044 Filter apparatus and method for the production of sterile skimmed milk  
The present invention relates to a method for the production of commercially sterile skimmed milk. After separation, the skimmed milk fraction is treated by microfiltration in one or more steps....
6322698 Vibratory separation systems and membrane separation units  
A vibratory separation system having a drive mechanism for imparting a vibratory motion to a membrane module to enhance filtration. The membrane module comprises one or more filter elements secured...
6312655 Method for the removal of carbon dioxide from a process gas  
The invention relates to the absorption of carbon dioxide from a process gas using a solution of potassium carbonate, potassium bicarbonate, diethanolamine and potassium vanadate, followed by...
6306609 Methods for the detection of nitric oxide in fluid media  
In accordance with the present invention, there are provided articles for use in non-invasive measurements of nitric oxide levels in a variety of fluid media, e.g., in mammalian body fluids....
6303035 Immersed membrane filtration process  
A filtration process for filtering water with immersed microfiltration or ultrafiltration membranes in a batch mode includes repeated cycles comprising the steps of filling the tank to a level...
6303036 Method and apparatus for efficient hemodiafiltration  
An apparatus and method for hemodiafiltration are disclosed. The apparatus includes a first dialyzer cartridge containing a semi-permeable membrane that divides the dialyzer into a blood...
6299778 Catalytically active permeable composite material, method for producing said composite material, and use of the same  
The invention relates to a catalytically active, permeable composite material, a method for producing said composite material, and the use of the composite material. The inventive composite...
6300142 Device and apparatus for conducting an assay  
A apparatus for assaying glycated proteins and other analytes in biological samples such as blood, in which a sample is presented to the apparatus, includes an inlet port between moveable between...
6296770 Constant concentration at the UF membrane wall UF process control and apparatus  
A method and apparatus for ultrafiltration, washing and concentration of photographic emulsion uses the Blatt Stagnant Film Theory using a gelatin-based mass transfer coefficient of the feed,...
6287347 Method for washing clothes  
A method of washing textiles in an institutional washing machine wherein soil-containing wastewater is regenerated through a nanofiltration membrane and recycled to the washing process.
6280626 Membrane separator assembly and method of cleaning the assembly utilizing gas diffuser underneath the assembly  
A membrane separator assembly for separating solids from water includes opposing enclosure wall structures, a membrane module unit, and a gas diffuser disposed below the membrane module unit. The...
6277648 Process and a device for the isolation of cell components such as nucleic acids from natural sources  
Described is a method of isolating cell components, such as nucleic acids, from natural sources by filtering a sample of the digested natural sources such as cells or cell fragments. The method is...
6267889 Rotary drum filter  
The invention relates to a filter assembly for producing a paste-like filter cake and a substantially solids free filtrate or permeate. The filter assembly includes a substantially cylindrical...
6267890 Method of operating spiral wound type membrane module  
A spiral wound type membrane module is formed of a plurality of membranes wound about an axis of the module to form a roll of the membranes and to form feed water channels between the membranes...
6261457 Method and product for cleaning hollow fiber material and filter  
A peracetic acid disinfectant is used to clean particulate inorganic materials such as calcium and magnesium from fibers and filters. The method allows polysulfone filtens in particulate to be...
6251295 Method for recirculation washing of blood cells  
A bag or reservoir for recirculation washing of blood cells has a top outlet port and bottom inlet port. A method of recirculation washing of blood cells uses the bag in conjunction with a spinning...
6252038 Method for selectively separating hydrocarbons  
A method for separating specific hydrocarbons from a hydrocarbon mixture of hydrocarbons using a membrane made of a fluorine-containing polyimide resin having high separation ability with regard to...
6248809 Ultrafiltration process for the recovery of polymeric latices from whitewater  
Polymer is recovered by ultrafiltration from a whitewater waste stream generated during the production of a polymer latex. The whitewater stream is circulated through an ultrafiltration system in...