Absstract of: US2024269014A1
A package for one or more absorbent articles, a process for forming a package for absorbent articles, and a set comprising a trimmed package for absorbent articles and a trim piece are disclosed. The package includes a package material enclosing the one or more absorbent articles. The package material has natural fibers and forms a front panel, a back panel opposite the front panel, a first side panel, a second side panel opposite the first side panel, a top panel, and a bottom panel opposite the top panel. The panels define an interior compartment, in which the absorbent articles are disposed. The distance between a seal line and a top edge is equal to or larger than 65 mm.
Absstract of: US2024270998A1
A biodegradable laminated article includes: a substrate layer; a first thermoplastic resin (A1) layer located on one side of the substrate layer and containing a polyhydroxyalkanoate resin; and a second thermoplastic resin (A2) layer located on the other side of the substrate layer and containing a polyhydroxyalkanoate resin. The weight per unit area of the first thermoplastic resin (A1) layer is from 10 to 200 g/m2, and the weight per unit area of the second thermoplastic resin (A2) layer is from 0.1 to 5 g/m2.
Absstract of: US2024270942A1
Described herein are biocompatible nanocomposite hydrogel compositions for three-dimensional printing, comprising: collagen, starch, and gelatin nanoparticles. Additionally described are methods of using three-dimensional objects printed from the a nanocomposite hydrogel compositions for healing wounds and regenerating tissue.
Absstract of: US2024269962A1
Mycotextiles, methods of making them, methods of processing them, and compositions and apparatuses for making and/or processing them are described herein.
Absstract of: WO2024168000A1
Multilayer bottles contain a core layer having a first side and a second side, the core layer comprising an opacifying additive and a core polyester polymer, a hydrolyzable polymer, or a combination thereof, an inner layer positioned on the first side of the core layer, the inner layer comprising a first polyester polymer, and an outer layer positioned on the second side of the core layer, the outer layer comprising a second polyester polymer. The multilayer bottles have a light transmittance of less than or equal to 1% at a wavelength in the 400 to 700 nm range and an ash content of less than or equal to 1 wt. %.
Absstract of: WO2024166803A1
The present invention addresses the problem of providing a method for producing a PHA, the method making it possible to easily suppress lowering in the permeability of a membrane caused by a microorganism-derived component. The problem is solved by a method for producing a PHA, the method including: (a) a step of maintaining a culture medium containing PHA-containing microbial cells at 40-80°C; (b) a step of enzymatically treating the culture medium obtained in step (a); (c) a step of adding an oxidant to the culture medium obtained in step (b); (e) a step of centrifuging the aqueous suspension obtained in step (c); and (f) a step of membrane filtering the aqueous suspension obtained in step (e).
Absstract of: WO2024166109A1
There is provided an ulvan article (e.g. an ulvan-based film, an ulvan-based package, etc.) obtained by a hot melt processing, such as by extrusion, or hot press molding. The ulvan article is optionally characterized a water content between about 1 and about 25%. Furthermore, methods for manufacturing or shaping of ulvan-based articles from Ulva extracts via hot melt processing (e.g. extrusion, hot press molding, etc.) are also provided.
Absstract of: WO2024164605A1
A compression stocking leg with a zipper (3), the stocking leg comprising: a stocking leg body (2), which allows a leg of a user to pass therethrough and has two ends with different inner diameters; and a zipper (3), which is arranged on the stocking leg body (2) and is capable of tightly pressing the stocking leg body (2) against the leg of a user. The zipper (3) comprises two zipper teeth tapes (37) and a slider (38) which is capable of engaging the two zipper teeth tapes (37), wherein the slider (38) is provided with an opening member (31) allowing a finger of a user to enter same; the two zipper teeth tapes (37) extend from one end of the stocking leg body (2) close to the smaller inner diameter to the other end thereof; the two zipper teeth tapes (37) are arranged in a V shape; the ends of the two zipper teeth strips (37) with a large spacing therebetween are located at one end of the stocking leg body (2) with a larger inner diameter; and the difference between the maximum inner diameter of the stocking leg body (2) and the maximum spacing of the two zipper teeth tapes (37) is larger than the minimum inner diameter of the stocking leg body (2).
Absstract of: WO2024166833A1
The present invention provides a method for producing a block copolymer that includes a step for mechanochemical processing of a mixture that contains a protein and a molecule capable of plasticizing the protein.
Absstract of: WO2024164609A1
An atomizer metered dosing cup, a metered dosing system and a control method. The atomizer metered dosing cup comprises an atomizer dosing cup, an atomizer dosing cup cover (4), a drug liquid bottle (2), a drug liquid bottle cap (1), a valve body bonnet (3) and a metered dosing valve assembly (7). The top and the bottom of the drug liquid bottle (2) are respectively provided with the drug liquid bottle cap (1) and the valve body bonnet (3); the valve body bonnet (3) is connected to the atomizer dosing cup cover (4); and the metered dosing valve assembly (7) is arranged in the valve body bonnet (3). The upper portion and the lower portion of the metered dosing valve assembly (7) are respectively communicated with the bottom of the drug liquid bottle (2) and the body of the atomizer dosing cup so as to form an openable/closable drug liquid path. When the drug liquid bottle cap (1) is pressed down, the drug liquid bottle cap (1), the drug liquid bottle (2) and the valve body bonnet (3) move downwards, and the metered dosing valve assembly (7) opens the drug liquid path. When the drug liquid bottle cap (1) is released, the drug liquid bottle cap (1), the drug liquid bottle (2), the valve body bonnet (3) and the metered dosing valve assembly (7) automatically return to the initial positions, such that the metered dosing valve assembly (7) closes the drug liquid path. Thus, accurate micro-scale dosing of an atomized drug can be efficiently achieved with simple and convenient operat
Absstract of: JP2024110118A
【課題】優れた消臭性を有するウレタン樹脂組成物、及び合成皮革を提供する。【解決手段】ウレタン樹脂(A)と、カカオハスク(B)とを含有するウレタン樹脂組成物であって、前記ウレタン樹脂(A)が、ポリオール化合物(a1)及びポリイソシアネート化合物(a2)を必須原料とするものであることを特徴とするウレタン樹脂組成物を用いる。また、少なくとも基材(i)、接着層(ii)、及び、表皮層(iii)を有する合成皮革であって、前記接着層(ii)及び/又は前記表皮層(iii)が、前記ウレタン樹脂組成物により形成されるものであることを特徴とする合成皮革を用いる。【選択図】なし
Absstract of: AU2023204715A1
A launderable underwear garment comprising a natural fibre based synthetic elastane free outer garment fabric having sufficient elasticity for use in a moisture management underwear garment.
Absstract of: US2024270433A1
The invention relates to a molded product made of fiber material with a connection element (11′″). In order to achieve a particularly firm anchoring of the connection element (11′″) in the fiber material of the molded product, the connection element (11′″) has a connecting wall (17) with holes (18) through which the fiber material of the molded product projects.
Absstract of: US2024268587A1
The present disclosure relates to low-sugar, and preferably sugar-free, edible and/or biodegradable materials, and to edible and/or biodegradable vessels for holding foods and liquids for consumption. Specifically, the disclosure relates to sugar-free edible and/or biodegradable cups, straws, and other vessels, capable of holding hot and/or cold liquids for extended periods of time. The present disclosure and its embodiments further relates to a sugar free edible and/or biodegradable vessel made from natural ingredients. The vessel may have an extended shelf life, and is sturdy enough to be used for a variety of applications.
Absstract of: US2024268446A1
An oral pouched product comprising a pouch containing moist botanical beads comprising compacted loose, fibrous moist botanical material and method of manufacture thereof. The loose, fibrous moist botanical material can comprise moist smokeless tobacco. The pouch comprises a porous outer web, and the beads comprise a majority amount of loose, fibrous moist botanical material having a moisture content of at least about 50% OV.
Absstract of: US2024270466A1
A kit includes a plurality of textile items arranged in a stack and a dissolvable package enclosing the plurality of textile items. The textile items can be washcloths, bath blankets, flat sheets, or other types of textile items. For larger textile items, a wash enabled self-unfolding fold can be applied to each textile item so that it automatically unfolds into wash water when the dissolvable package dissolves.
Absstract of: US2024270468A1
The present application relates to compostable articles and compositions including at least one biodegradable polymer and a hydrophobic agent. In some embodiments, the compostable articles and compositions include a second biodegradable polymer, different from the first biodegradable polymer. In some embodiments, the first biodegradable polymer is selected from the group consisting of poly(ethylene succinate) (PES), poly(trimethylene succinate) (PTS), poly(butylene succinate) (PBS), poly(butylene succinate co-butylene adipate) (PBSA), poly (butylene adipate co-terephthalate) (PBAT), poly(tetramethylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PTAT), and thermoplastic starch. In some embodiments, the presently described articles include packaging.
Absstract of: US2024270470A1
Disclosed herein are pod capsules and methods for making same. A pod capsule includes a sustainable material pod capsule container. The sustainable material pod capsule container including a flange, a sidewall connected to the flange, an external surface of the sidewall including gripping sections, and abase connected to the sidewall. The pod capsule includes a lid configured to be fused to the sustainable material pod capsule container, the lid including at least a removeable portion. Squeezing of the gripping sections causes contents in the pod capsule to be dispensed via a released removeable portion through a deformable contoured dispensing area.
Absstract of: US2024270467A1
The invention relates to a receptacle (1) with a container (2) of fiber material having at least one opening (7) and a base (3) and a cover (10) for the opening (7), wherein the container (2) has a biodegradable coating. The invention further relates to a method for manufacturing the receptacle (1).The underlying problem of the invention is to provide a receptacle (1) which is formed exclusively from biodegradable components, which has a high gas-impermeability and a high mechanical stability and the manufacture of which is particularly flexible and cost-effective.To solve the problem, the container (2) has a biodegradable, cured impregnation which at least locally reinforces the structure of the container (2).
Absstract of: WO2024167607A1
A package for one or more absorbent articles, a process for forming a package for absorbent articles and a set comprising a trimmed package for absorbent articles and a trim piece are disclosed. The package includes a package material enclosing the one or more absorbent articles. The package material has natural fibers and forms a front panel, a back panel opposite the front panel, a first side panel, a second side panel opposite the first side panel, a top panel, and a bottom panel opposite the top panel. The panels define an interior compartment, in which the absorbent articles are disposed. The distance between a seal line and a top edge is equal to or larger than 65 mm.
Absstract of: WO2024165793A1
The present invention relates to sealed gas materials composed at least mainly of bio-based raw materials. There are four main types of materials under the invention: 1) sealed gas bubble sheet, 2) sealed gas pillows, 3) sealed gas foam sheets, and 4) sealed gas foam 3D objects. The materials can be used for protection, insulation, and/or construction. Typically, the materials are prepared by mixing one or more cellulose-based raw materials into an aqueous solution or dispersion from which a structure is formed, and inserting gas into the solution or dispersion, to form the structures with gas sealed within the material.
Absstract of: WO2024165595A1
The present invention relates to a biodegradable packaging material (10) having an increased oxygen and fat/oil barrier, comprising a biodegradable polymeric composite lamina material (12), wherein the biodegradable polymeric composite lamina material (12) has at least the following laminae: - at least a substrate lamina (18) made of a polymer selected from polylactic acid (PLA), polybutylene succinate (PBS), polybutylene succinate adipate (PBSA), a polyhydroxyalkanoate, in particular polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) or/and polyhydroxybutyrate hexanoate (PHBH), polybutylene adipate terephthalate (PBAT), polycaprolactone (PCL), polyhydroxyacetic acid and polyglycolide copolymer, or of a blend of at least two of the aforementioned polymers, - at least a barrier lamina (22) made of a biodegradable vinyl alcohol polymer, and - at least a sealable lamina (14) made of a polymer selected from polylactic acid (PLA), polybutylene succinate (PBS), polybutylene succinate adipate (PBSA), a polyhydroxyalkanoate, in particular polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) or/and polyhydroxybutyrate hexanoate (PHBH), polybutylene adipate terephthalate (PBAT), polycaprolactone (PCL), polyhydroxyacetic acid and polyglycolide copolymer, or of a blend of at least two of the aforementioned polymers.
Absstract of: EP4414171A1
Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft ein mehrlagiges Tubenlaminat (10) zur Herstellung eines Tubenbehälters (70), umfassend- wenigstens eine Papierlage (12),- eine Polymerlage (16) mit einer siegelfähigen freiliegenden Polymeroberfläche (16a) auf einer Seite (12a) der wenigstens einen Papierlage (12), und- eine auf einer von der siegelfähigen Polymerlage (16) abgewandten anderen Seite (12b) der wenigstens einen Papierlage (12) unmittelbar auf die wenigstens eine Papierlage (12) aufgetragene Polymerschicht (24) aus einem Material auf Olefinbasis.Erfindungsgemäß ist vorgesehen, dass die Polymerlage zu mehr als 90 Gew.-% aus einem biologisch abbaubaren Polymer gebildet ist.
Nº publicación: EP4414404A1 14/08/2024
Applicant:
MITSUBISHI CHEM CORP [JP]
Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
Absstract of: EP4414404A1
Provided is a resin containing a polybutylene succinate sebacate, characterized in that a content of an alkali metal is 0.001 mass ppm or more and 6.0 mass ppm or less. According to the present invention, it is possible to provide a polyester resin, a resin composition and a shaped object which achieve both biodegradability in seawater and hydrolysis resistance, which are contradictory properties, at high level.