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1.

Regulated method for separating a mixture

      
Application Number 18509100
Grant Number 12214297
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-11-14
First Publication Date 2024-03-14
Grant Date 2025-02-04
Owner Novasep Process Solutions (France)
Inventor
  • Prieur, Cédric
  • Valéry, Eric

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for separating a mixture in an installation comprising a first system comprising a plurality of chromatography columns, a second system downstream of the first system and a tank fed by an outlet line of the first system and feeding the second system with a continuous stream, the method successively comprising, in a cyclical manner, in a given part of the first system, steps of collecting a raffinate, injecting the mixture to be separated, collecting an extract and injecting a mobile phase; wherein the method further comprises the measurement of the purity and/or yield of at least one collected fraction, comprising: the determination of the concentration of at least two species of the mixture to be separated in the fraction collected in the tank; and the determination of the purity and/or yield of at least one species of the fraction collected in the tank.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01D 15/00 - Separating processes involving the treatment of liquids with solid sorbentsApparatus therefor
  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • C13K 1/04 - Purifying
  • C13K 11/00 - Fructose

2.

REGULATED METHOD FOR SEPARATING A MIXTURE

      
Application Number 18509006
Status Pending
Filing Date 2023-11-14
First Publication Date 2024-03-07
Owner Novasep Process Solutions (France)
Inventor
  • Prieur, Cédric
  • Valéry, Eric

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for separating a mixture in a system comprising a plurality of chromatography columns, the method successively comprising, in a cyclical manner, in a given part of the system, steps of collecting a raffinate, injecting the mixture to be separated, collecting an extract and injecting a mobile phase; wherein the method further comprises measuring the purity and/or yield of a collected fraction, comprising: the determination, in a node of the system, of the histories of at least two variables that are representative of the concentration of at least two species contained in the mixture to be separated using at least one fast online detector; the determination of the concentration of at least two species of the mixture to be separated in the collected fraction based on these histories; and the determination of the purity and/or yield of the collected fraction based on these concentrations.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • C13K 1/04 - Purifying
  • C13K 11/00 - Fructose

3.

PURIFICATION METHOD WITH RECYCLING OF EFFLUENTS

      
Application Number 18028197
Status Pending
Filing Date 2021-09-24
First Publication Date 2023-11-23
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Merrien, Annick
  • Rousset, François

Abstract

The invention relates to a purification method, comprising the following steps: —supplying a stream (6) comprising a non-ionised species, monovalent cations and divalent cations; bringing the stream (6) into contact with a first cation exchange resin (1) in sodium and/or potassium form; —collecting a first fraction (7) which contains the non-ionised species and is enriched in monovalent cations and depleted of divalent cations with respect to the stream (6); —bringing the first fraction (7) into contact with a second cation exchange resin (2) in hydronium form; —collecting a second fraction (8) which contains the non-ionised species and is depleted of monovalent cations with respect to the first fraction (7); —regenerating the second cation exchange resin (2) with a sulphuric acid solution (10); —collecting a first regeneration effluent comprising at least one fraction A, the fraction A comprising sodium and/or potassium ions; and —recycling the fraction A to regenerate the first cation exchange resin (1).

IPC Classes  ?

  • A23L 2/78 - Clarifying or fining of non-alcoholic beveragesRemoving unwanted matter by ion-exchange
  • A23L 2/04 - Extraction of juices
  • B01J 39/20 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving unsaturated carbon-to-carbon bonds
  • B01J 41/14 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving unsaturated carbon-to-carbon bonds
  • B01J 49/57 - Regeneration or reactivation of ion-exchangersApparatus therefor characterised by the regeneration reagents for anionic exchangers
  • B01J 49/53 - Regeneration or reactivation of ion-exchangersApparatus therefor characterised by the regeneration reagents for cationic exchangers

4.

Method for Bleaching Sugar With Effluent Recycling

      
Application Number 17430138
Status Pending
Filing Date 2020-02-28
First Publication Date 2022-03-31
Owner Novasep Process Solutions (France)
Inventor
  • Rousset, François
  • Merrien, Annick

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for treating sugar comprising: placing a coloured sugar juice in contact with an ion exchange resin so as to charge the resin with colouring agents and to collect a bleached sugar juice; regenerating the colouring-charged resin, comprising: placing the charged resin in contact with a regeneration brine comprising a chloride salt; and collecting a regeneration effluent, the regeneration effluent comprising at least three fractions A, B and C, fraction A having a higher concentration of chloride salt than fractions B and C; and recycling the regeneration effluent, comprising: nanofiltration of fraction A of the regeneration effluent in order to obtain a first permeate and a first retentate; diafiltration of the first retentate, said diafiltration comprising: dilution of the first retentate with the fraction B of the regeneration effluent; nanofiltration of the mixture in order to obtain a second permeate and a second retentate; mixing of the first permeate with the second permeate and fraction C of the regeneration effluent,

IPC Classes  ?

  • C13B 20/08 - Purification of sugar juices by oxidation or reduction
  • B01J 49/57 - Regeneration or reactivation of ion-exchangersApparatus therefor characterised by the regeneration reagents for anionic exchangers
  • B01D 61/02 - Reverse osmosisHyperfiltration
  • B01J 49/60 - Cleaning or rinsing ion-exchange beds
  • B01D 9/00 - Crystallisation
  • B01J 41/12 - Macromolecular compounds
  • C13B 20/14 - Purification of sugar juices using ion-exchange materials
  • C13B 30/02 - CrystallisationCrystallising apparatus

5.

PURIFICATION METHOD WITH RECYCLING OF EFFLUENTS

      
Application Number FR2021051644
Publication Number 2022/064154
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-09-24
Publication Date 2022-03-31
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Merrien, Annick
  • Rousset, François

Abstract

The invention relates to a purification method, comprising the following steps: - supplying a stream (6) comprising a non-ionised species, monovalent cations and divalent cations; - bringing the stream (6) into contact with a first cation exchange resin (1) in sodium and/or potassium form; - collecting a first fraction (7) which contains the non-ionised species and is enriched in monovalent cations and depleted of divalent cations with respect to the stream (6); - bringing the first fraction (7) into contact with a second cation exchange resin (2) in hydronium form; - collecting a second fraction (8) which contains the non-ionised species and is depleted of monovalent cations with respect to the first fraction (7); - regenerating the second cation exchange resin (2) with a sulphuric acid solution (10); - collecting a first regeneration effluent comprising at least one fraction A, the fraction A comprising sodium and/or potassium ions; and - recycling the fraction A to regenerate the first cation exchange resin (1).

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01J 39/04 - Processes using organic exchangers
  • B01J 41/04 - Processes using organic exchangers
  • B01J 47/026 - Column or bed processes using columns or beds of different ion exchange materials in series
  • B01J 49/53 - Regeneration or reactivation of ion-exchangersApparatus therefor characterised by the regeneration reagents for cationic exchangers
  • B01J 49/57 - Regeneration or reactivation of ion-exchangersApparatus therefor characterised by the regeneration reagents for anionic exchangers

6.

Method For Making Fructose From Glucose

      
Application Number 17047683
Status Pending
Filing Date 2019-04-22
First Publication Date 2021-06-03
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Brichant, Damien
  • Valery, Eric

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for producing a fructose composition comprising the following successive stages: provision of an initial composition comprising glucose; concentration of the initial composition by evaporation of water to obtain a concentrated initial composition; isomerization of glucose to fructose from the concentrated initial composition, making it possible to obtain an intermediate composition; purification of the intermediate composition in a multicolumn chromatography system, making it possible to obtain a glucose-rich raffinate and a fructose-rich extract; concentration of the extract by evaporation of water; wherein the intermediate composition is not subjected to a concentration step by evaporation of water between the isomerization step and the purification step.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C12P 19/02 - Monosaccharides
  • C13K 11/00 - Fructose
  • C12P 19/24 - Preparation of compounds containing saccharide radicals produced by the action of an isomerase, e.g. fructose
  • A23L 29/30 - Foods or foodstuffs containing additivesPreparation or treatment thereof containing carbohydrate syrupsFoods or foodstuffs containing additivesPreparation or treatment thereof containing sugarsFoods or foodstuffs containing additivesPreparation or treatment thereof containing sugar alcohols, e.g. xylitolFoods or foodstuffs containing additivesPreparation or treatment thereof containing starch hydrolysates, e.g. dextrin
  • A23L 5/20 - Removal of unwanted matter, e.g. deodorisation or detoxification
  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • B01D 15/42 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by the development mode, e.g. by displacement or by elution
  • A23L 5/49 - Removing colour by chemical reaction, e.g. bleaching

7.

Fructose purification method

      
Application Number 17047681
Grant Number 11661635
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-04-22
First Publication Date 2021-04-08
Grant Date 2023-05-30
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Ebran, Teddy
  • Thibault, Guillaume

Abstract

A method for purifying a mixture in a multicolumn chromatography system. The method successively and cyclically collects a raffinate, injects the mixture to be separated, collects an extract, and injects eluent. The mixture to be separated contains fructose and has a dry matter mass concentration of 45 to 55%. The method is carried out at a temperature of 50 to 62° C.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C13K 11/00 - Fructose
  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • B01D 15/42 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by the development mode, e.g. by displacement or by elution
  • C13K 1/00 - GlucoseGlucose-containing syrups
  • C13K 3/00 - Invert sugarSeparation of glucose or fructose from invert sugar
  • B01D 15/36 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by the separation mechanism involving ionic interaction, e.g. ion-exchange, ion-pair, ion-suppression or ion-exclusion

8.

Method for chromatographic purification of viscous loads

      
Application Number 17047672
Grant Number 11987853
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-04-22
First Publication Date 2021-02-04
Grant Date 2024-05-21
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Valery, Eric
  • Prieur, Cédric

Abstract

the viscosity of the mixture to be treated at a dry matter mass concentration equal to the threshold concentration and at the operating temperature, is equal to twice the viscosity of the mixture to be treated, at a dry matter mass concentration equal to 85% of the threshold concentration and at the operating temperature.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C13K 11/00 - Fructose
  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • B01D 15/42 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by the development mode, e.g. by displacement or by elution
  • C13K 1/00 - GlucoseGlucose-containing syrups

9.

Regulated method for separating a mixture

      
Application Number 16762457
Grant Number 11857892
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-11-16
First Publication Date 2021-01-28
Grant Date 2024-01-02
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Prieur, Cedric
  • Valery, Eric

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for separating a mixture in a system comprising a plurality of chromatography columns, the method successively comprising, in a cyclical manner, in a given part of the system: a step of collecting a raffinate; a step of injecting the mixture to be separated; a step of collecting an extract; and a step of injecting a mobile phase; the method further comprising: determining, in a node of the system, the history of a variable representing the concentration of at least one species contained in the mixture to be separated; detecting, within said history, a characteristic point between the beginning of a step of collecting the extract and the end of the following step of collecting the raffinate; comparing the position of the characteristic point in relation to a target position; and adjusting the carrier volume of the characteristic point, modifying the position of the characteristic point in order to bring the position of the characteristic point closer to the target position; the volume of the mobile phase injected per cycle being maintained higher than, or equal to, a minimum threshold and/or lower than, or equal to, a maximum threshold. The invention also relates to a computer program for carrying out the steps of such a method, to a storage medium on which such a program is recorded, and to a system comprising a processor coupled to a memory on which such a program is recorded.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01D 15/00 - Separating processes involving the treatment of liquids with solid sorbentsApparatus therefor
  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • C13K 1/04 - Purifying
  • C13K 11/00 - Fructose

10.

FRUCTOSE PURIFICATION METHOD

      
Document Number 03095234
Status Pending
Filing Date 2019-04-22
Open to Public Date 2019-10-31
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Ebran, Teddy
  • Thibault, Guillaume

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for purifying a mixture to be separated containing fructose, in a multi-column chromatography system, said method successively comprising, in a cyclical manner: a step of collecting a raffinate, a step of injecting the mixture to be separated, a step of collecting an extract and a step of injecting eluant; in which the mixture to be separated has a mass concentration of dry matter of between 45 and 55%, the method being implemented at a temperature of between 50 and 62°C.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • C13B 20/14 - Purification of sugar juices using ion-exchange materials
  • B01D 15/36 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by the separation mechanism involving ionic interaction, e.g. ion-exchange, ion-pair, ion-suppression or ion-exclusion
  • C13K 1/00 - GlucoseGlucose-containing syrups
  • C13K 11/00 - Fructose

11.

METHOD FOR MAKING FRUCTOSE FROM GLUCOSE

      
Document Number 03095251
Status Pending
Filing Date 2019-04-22
Open to Public Date 2019-10-31
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Brichant, Damien
  • Valery, Eric

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for producing a fructose composition comprising the following successive steps: - providing an initial composition comprising glucose; - concentrating the initial composition by evaporation of water in order to obtain a concentrated initial composition; - isomerising the glucose into fructose from the concentrated initial composition, whereby an intermediate composition is obtained; - purifying the intermediate composition in a multi-column chromatography system, whereby a raffinate which is rich in glucose and an extract which is rich in fructose are obtained; - concentrating the extract by evaporation of water; the intermediate composition not undergoing a step of concentrating by evaporation of water between the isomerisation step and the purification step.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C13K 11/00 - Fructose
  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • B01D 15/36 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by the separation mechanism involving ionic interaction, e.g. ion-exchange, ion-pair, ion-suppression or ion-exclusion
  • C12N 9/92 - Glucose isomerase

12.

METHOD FOR CHROMATOGRAPHIC PURIFICATION OF VISCOUS LOADS

      
Document Number 03095259
Status Pending
Filing Date 2019-04-22
Open to Public Date 2019-10-31
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Valery, Eric
  • Prieur, Cedric

Abstract

The invention concerns a method for purifying a mixture to be separated, in a multi-column chromatographic system, the method comprising successively, in a cyclic manner: - a step of collecting a refinement, a step of injecting the mixture to be separated, a step of collecting an extract and a step of injecting eluent, at an operating temperature; wherein the mixture to be separated has a viscosity at 20°C greater than or equal to 3 mPa.s; and wherein the mass concentration of dry matter of the mixture to be separated is equal to close to 5% at a threshold concentration, said threshold concentration being such that: - the viscosity of the mixture to be treated, at a mass concentration of dry matter equal to the threshold concentration and at the operating temperature, is equal to twice the viscosity of the mixture to be treated, at a mass concentration of dry matter equal to 85% of the threshold concentration and at the operating temperature.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C13K 11/00 - Fructose
  • C13B 20/14 - Purification of sugar juices using ion-exchange materials
  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • B01D 15/36 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by the separation mechanism involving ionic interaction, e.g. ion-exchange, ion-pair, ion-suppression or ion-exclusion
  • C13K 1/00 - GlucoseGlucose-containing syrups

13.

Purification method using a low granulometry resin

      
Application Number 16346324
Grant Number 10870895
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-11-22
First Publication Date 2019-10-03
Grant Date 2020-12-22
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Valery, Eric
  • Prieur, Cedric

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for purifying a solution, the method comprising the following successive steps: —bringing a solution to be purified into contact with an ion exchange resin by suspending the ion exchange resin in the solution to be purified, the ion exchange resin having the form of particles having a size Dv50 smaller than or equal to 200 μm; —separating the solution into a purified solution and a loaded resin; —regenerating the loaded resin by passing at least one regenerating solution through a compact bed of loaded resin. The invention also relates to an assembly for implementing the method.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C13B 20/14 - Purification of sugar juices using ion-exchange materials
  • B01D 15/20 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to the conditioning of the sorbent material
  • B01D 15/36 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by the separation mechanism involving ionic interaction, e.g. ion-exchange, ion-pair, ion-suppression or ion-exclusion
  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • B01J 47/10 - Ion-exchange processes in generalApparatus therefor with moving ion-exchange materialIon-exchange processes in generalApparatus therefor with ion-exchange material in suspension or in fluidised-bed form
  • B01J 49/05 - Regeneration or reactivation of ion-exchangersApparatus therefor of fixed beds
  • B01J 49/60 - Cleaning or rinsing ion-exchange beds
  • C02F 1/44 - Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by dialysis, osmosis or reverse osmosis

14.

REGULATED METHOD FOR SEPARATING A MIXTURE

      
Document Number 03079898
Status Pending
Filing Date 2018-11-16
Open to Public Date 2019-05-23
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Prieur, Cedric
  • Valery, Eric

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for separating a mixture in a system comprising a plurality of chromatography columns, the method successively comprising, in a cyclical manner, in a given part of the system: a step of collecting a raffinate; a step of injecting the mixture to be separated; a step of collecting an extract; and a step of injecting a mobile phase; the method further comprising: determining, in a node of the system, the history of a variable representing the concentration of at least one species contained in the mixture to be separated; detecting, within said history, a characteristic point between the beginning of a step of collecting the extract and the end of the following step of collecting the raffinate; comparing the position of the characteristic point in relation to a target position; and adjusting the carrier volume of the characteristic point, modifying the position of the characteristic point in order to bring the position of the characteristic point closer to the target position; the volume of the mobile phase injected per cycle being maintained higher than, or equal to, a minimum threshold and/or lower than, or equal to, a maximum threshold. The invention also relates to a computer program for carrying out the steps of such a method, to a storage medium on which such a program is recorded, and to a system comprising a processor coupled to a memory on which such a program is recorded.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • C13K 1/00 - GlucoseGlucose-containing syrups
  • C13K 11/00 - Fructose

15.

PROCESS FOR SEPARATING A MIXTURE WITH MEASUREMENT OF PURITY OR YIELD BY AN ONLINE DETECTOR

      
Document Number 03084419
Status Pending
Filing Date 2018-11-16
Open to Public Date 2019-05-23
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Prieur, Cedric
  • Valery, Eric

Abstract

The invention relates to a process for separating a mixture in a system comprising a plurality of chromatography columns, wherein the process successively comprises, in a cyclical manner, in a given part of the system: - a step of collecting a raffinate, a step of injecting the mixture to be separated, a step of collecting an extract and a step of injecting mobile phase; wherein the process comprises, moreover, measuring the purity and/or the yield of at least one collected fraction chosen from the extract and the raffinate, said purity and/or yield measurement comprising the following steps: - determining, in a node of the system, the histories of at least two respective variables representative of the concentration of at least two species contained in the mixture to be separated, by means of at least one rapid online detector; -determining the concentration of at least two species of the mixture to be separated in the collected fraction, from the histories; - determining the purity and/or the yield of the collected fraction, from the concentrations.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • C13K 1/00 - GlucoseGlucose-containing syrups
  • C13K 11/00 - Fructose

16.

PROCESS FOR SEPARATING A MIXTURE WITH MEASUREMENT OF PURITY OR YIELD ON AN INTERMEDIATE TANK

      
Document Number 03079921
Status Pending
Filing Date 2018-11-16
Open to Public Date 2019-05-23
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Prieur, Cedric
  • Valery, Eric

Abstract

The invention relates to a process for separating a mixture in a facility comprising: - a first system comprising a plurality of chromatography columns, an outlet line for collecting a raffinate and an outlet line for collecting an extract; - at least one second system placed downstream of the first system; and - at least one tank fed by one of said outlet lines from the first system, and feeding the second system with a continuous flow; wherein the process successively comprises, in a cyclical manner, in a given part of the first system: - a step of collecting a raffinate, a step of injecting the mixture to be separated, a step of collecting an extract and a step of injecting mobile phase; wherein the process comprises, moreover, measuring the purity and/or the yield of at least one collected fraction chosen from the extract and the raffinate, said purity and/or yield measurement comprising the following steps: - determining the concentration of at least two species of the mixture to be separated in the fraction collected in the tank; - determining the purity and/or the yield of at least one species of the fraction collected in the tank.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01D 15/08 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography
  • B01D 1/00 - Evaporating
  • B01D 3/00 - Distillation or related exchange processes in which liquids are contacted with gaseous media, e.g. stripping

17.

PURIFICATION METHOD USING A LOW GRANULOMETRY RESIN

      
Document Number 03041413
Status Pending
Filing Date 2017-11-22
Open to Public Date 2018-05-31
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Valery, Eric
  • Prieur, Cedric

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for purifying a solution, the method comprising the following successive steps: bringing a solution to be purified into contact with an ion exchange resin by suspending the ion exchange resin in the solution to be purified, the ion exchange resin having the form of particles having a size Dv50 smaller than or equal to 200 µm; separating the solution into a purified solution and a loaded resin; regenerating the loaded resin by passing at least one regenerating solution through a compact bed of loaded resin. The invention also relates to an assembly for implementing the method.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01J 47/10 - Ion-exchange processes in generalApparatus therefor with moving ion-exchange materialIon-exchange processes in generalApparatus therefor with ion-exchange material in suspension or in fluidised-bed form
  • C13B 20/14 - Purification of sugar juices using ion-exchange materials
  • B01J 49/05 - Regeneration or reactivation of ion-exchangersApparatus therefor of fixed beds
  • B01D 15/02 - Separating processes involving the treatment of liquids with solid sorbentsApparatus therefor with moving adsorbents
  • C02F 1/42 - Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by ion-exchange

18.

APPLEXION

      
Application Number 1393756
Status Registered
Filing Date 2017-11-28
Registration Date 2017-11-28
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
  • 07 - Machines and machine tools
  • 09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
  • 11 - Environmental control apparatus
  • 42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design

Goods & Services

Chemicals for the industrial treatment of liquids; ion exchange products and resins; chromatography chemicals; enzyme products for industrial purposes; ferments for chemical use; filtering materials, such as ultrafiltration, microfiltration, nanofiltration, reverse osmosis, electrodialysis membranes. Electrodialysis machines for industrial use; membrane filtering machines and installations, especially for ultrafiltration, microfiltration, nanofiltration, reverse osmosis. Laboratory centrifuges; apparatus and installations for laboratory chromatography; laboratory apparatus and installations for operating enzymatic or fermentation processes; apparatus and installations for ion exchangers, electrodialysis, filtation, all the aforementioned apparatus and installations for laboratory use; software in the field of the production of molecules, purification of molecules, process control, process analysis calculations, process simulation, process optimization; programmable automated systems in the field of production of molecules, purification of molecules, process control, process analysis calculations, process simulation, process optimization. Apparatus for the treatment of liquids and particularly ion exchangers; water filtration apparatus; apparatus for purifying water; chromatography apparatus and installations for industrial use; installations for the treatment of aqueous solutions or suspensions. Engineering; inspection of factories and machines; technological audits; scientific and technological services in the field of chromatography, electrodialysis, membrane filtering, ion exchange, enzyme and fermentation processes; research services in the field of chromatography, electrodialysis, membrane filtering, ion exchange, enzyme and fermentation processes; chemistry services; testing and evaluation of products and materials; laboratory services for chromatographic analysis, electrodialysis, membrane filtering; design of processes for processing, transforming, purifying, enriching liquids, molecules or raw materials for others.

19.

Fluid distribution unit for a chromatography column

      
Application Number 15310388
Grant Number 10751643
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-05-13
First Publication Date 2018-02-08
Grant Date 2020-08-25
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Valery, Eric
  • Prieur, Cédric
  • Pautal, Nicolas
  • Oliveira, Stéphane

Abstract

The invention relates to a fluid distributor (9, 10) for a column (1) comprising at least one cell (2) containing a bed of particles (3), the fluid distributor (9, 10) comprising: —a floor (11, 21) comprising at least one injection point (15, 25) providing a fluidic connection on either side thereof; —a layer of a resistive medium (12, 22) fixed on one face of the floor (11, 21), the resistive medium being permeable to the fluid; —a spacing device (13, 23) inserted between the floor (11, 21) and the layer of resistive medium (12, 22) and maintaining a space for the circulation of the fluid between the floor (11, 21) and the layer of resistive medium (12, 22). The invention also relates to a column, in particular a chromatography column, provided with this fluid distributor.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01D 15/10 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features
  • B01D 15/14 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to the introduction of the feed to the apparatus
  • B01D 15/22 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to the construction of the column
  • B01D 24/00 - Filters comprising loose filtering material, i.e. filtering material without any binder between the individual particles or fibres thereof
  • B01D 24/14 - Downward filtration, the container having distribution or collection headers or pervious conduits
  • B01D 53/04 - Separation of gases or vapoursRecovering vapours of volatile solvents from gasesChemical or biological purification of waste gases, e.g. engine exhaust gases, smoke, fumes, flue gases or aerosols by adsorption, e.g. preparative gas chromatography with stationary adsorbents
  • G01N 30/16 - Injection
  • G01N 30/60 - Construction of the column
  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns

20.

APPLEXION

      
Application Number 188030400
Status Registered
Filing Date 2018-01-30
Registration Date 2023-05-31
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
  • 07 - Machines and machine tools
  • 09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
  • 11 - Environmental control apparatus
  • 42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design

Goods & Services

(1) Chemicals, namely chlorinated, acidic, basic and enzyme products, for the purification and concentration of liquids in the fields of the food and beverage industry, the biotechnology and chemical industry; ionexchange resins for the purification and concentration of liquids in the fields of the food and beverage industry, the biotechnology and chemical industry; chromatography chemicals; enzyme products for industrial use, namely enzymes used in the fields of the food and beverage industry, the biotechnology and chemical industry; ferments for chemical use, namely bacteria used in the fields of the food and beverage industry, the biotechnology and chemical industry; filtering media such as ultrafiltration, microfiltration, nanofiltration, reverse-osmosis, electrodialysis membranes, namely porous filtration membranes for the purification and concentration of liquids in the fields of the food and beverage industry, the biotechnology and chemical industry. (2) Electrodialysis machines for industrial use; membrane filtration, ultrafiltration, microfiltration, nanofiltration, reverse-osmosis machines and installations for the purification and concentration of liquids in the fields of the food and beverage industry, the biotechnology and chemical industry, namely membrane filters used as machine parts; apparatus for the treatment of liquids and, in particular, ion exchangers, namely apparatus for demineralizing aqueous solutions and suspensions. (3) Laboratory centrifuges; chromatography apparatus and installations for laboratories, namely chromatography apparatus for laboratories, chromatography columns for laboratory use; laboratory apparatus and installations for implementing enzyme and fermentation processes, namely enzyme reactors, fermentation tanks in the fields of the food, beverage, biotechnology, and chemical industries; ion-exchange apparatus and installations for laboratory use, namely apparatus for demineralizing aqueous solutions and suspensions for laboratory use; electrodialysis apparatus and installations for laboratory use, namely electrodialysis units for laboratories; membrane filtration, ultrafiltration, microfiltration, nanofiltration, reverse-osmosis machines and installations for laboratory use; process control algorithms and calculations for laboratory centrifuges, process analysis calculations for laboratory apparatuses and installations for operating enzymatic and fermentation processes in the fields of the food, beverage, biotechnology, and chemical industries; process control algorithms and calculations for ion exchange, electrodialysis, filtration, chromatography apparatuses and installations for laboratory use, in the fields of the food, beverage, biotechnology, and chemical industries; chromatography apparatus and installations for industrial use, namely apparatus for automatic chromatography (4) Apparatus for the treatment of liquids, and, in particular, ion exchangers, namely water ionizers for industrial use; water filtration apparatus, namely water filters for industrial use in the specific field of industrial treatment of liquids; water purification apparatus, namely reverse-osmosis water purification systems in the field of industrial treatment of liquids; installations for treating aqueous solutions and suspensions, namely distillers for the chemical treatment of aqueous solutions and suspensions. (1) Mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, electrical engineering and automation engineering, in the fields of the food, beverage, biotechnology, and chemical industries all relating to the specific field of industrial treatment of liquids; inspection of factories and machines, namely quality control in the fields of the food, beverage, biotechnology, and chemical industries all relating to the specific field of industrial treatment of liquids; technological audits, namely supervision and technical inspection in the fields of the food, beverage, biotechnology, and chemical industries all relating to the specific field of industrial treatment of liquids; scientific and technological services in the fields of chromatography, electrodialysis, porous membrane filtration, ion exchange, enzyme and fermentation processes, namely biochemical research and analysis, development and testing of product manufacturing methods, in the fields of the food, beverage, biotechnology, and chemical industries; research services in the fields of chromatography, electrodialysis, porous membrane filtration, ion exchange, bacterial fermentation and enzyme processes; chemistry services, namely chemical research; testing and evaluation of products for the concentration and purification of liquids in the fields of the food, beverage, biotechnology, and chemical industries all relating to the specific field of industrial treatment of liquids; porous membrane filtration, electrodialysis, chromatography analysis laboratory services; development of processes for the treatment, processing, purification, concentration of liquids in the fields of the food, beverage, biotechnology, and chemical industries, for others.

21.

Method for purifying glycol used as a hydrate inhibitor

      
Application Number 15326812
Grant Number 10953347
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-07-22
First Publication Date 2017-12-21
Grant Date 2021-03-23
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Schab, Frédéric
  • Cotillon, Michel
  • Ebran, Teddy
  • Gavroy, Vincent

Abstract

collecting a fraction at the outlet of the chromatographic unit; the collected fraction being enriched with glycol and depleted of monovalent ions and multivalent ions relative to the flow. The invention also concerns an installation adapted to implement this method, and its application to the regeneration of an anti-hydrate agent.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01D 15/24 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to the treatment of the fractions to be distributed
  • C10L 3/10 - Working-up natural gas or synthetic natural gas
  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • C07C 29/76 - SeparationPurificationStabilisationUse of additives by physical treatment
  • B01D 15/36 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by the separation mechanism involving ionic interaction, e.g. ion-exchange, ion-pair, ion-suppression or ion-exclusion
  • C07C 41/36 - SeparationPurificationStabilisationUse of additives by solid-liquid treatmentSeparationPurificationStabilisationUse of additives by chemisorption

22.

APPLEXION

      
Serial Number 79228742
Status Registered
Filing Date 2017-11-28
Registration Date 2021-07-20
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
  • 07 - Machines and machine tools
  • 09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
  • 11 - Environmental control apparatus
  • 42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design

Goods & Services

Chemicals for the industrial treatment of water, liquids from organic synthesis, liquids from chemical synthesis, liquids containing sugars and sugar derivatives; Ion exchange product sets comprised primarily of ion exchange resins and also including gravel; Chromatography chemicals; Enzymes for industrial purposes; Ferments for industrial purposes; Mineral and organic filtering materials in the nature of filtering membranes being chemical preparations, namely, ultrafiltration, microfiltration, nanofiltration, reverse osmosis, and electrodialysis membranes Industrial electrodialysis machines for use with aqueous and solvent solutions or suspensions other than for water treatment, purification, or filtration; Filtering machines using membranes for chemical and physical processing, especially for ultrafiltration, microfiltration, nanofiltration, and reverse osmosis Laboratory centrifuges; Chromatography apparatus and installations for laboratory use; Laboratory apparatus and installations for operating enzymatic and fermentation processes; Ion-exchange, electrodialysis, filtration chromatography apparatus and installations for laboratory use; control algorithms and calculations for laboratory centrifuges; control algorithms and calculations for chromatography apparatus and installations for laboratory use; control algorithms and calculations for laboratory apparatus and installations for operating enzymatic and fermentation processes; control algorithms and calculations for ionexchange, electrodialysis, filtration chromatography apparatus and installations for laboratory use Water treatment apparatus, namely, ion exchangers; Water filtration apparatus in the field of industrial treatment of liquids; Apparatus for purifying water in the field of industrial treatment of liquids; Chromatography apparatus for industrial use; Water treatment apparatus in the nature of installations for the treatment of aqueous solutions or suspensions Engineering in the field of industrial treatment of liquids; Inspection of factories and machines for quality control purposes in the field of industrial treatment of liquids; Technological audits in the nature of safety auditing, energy auditing, and engineering surveys in the field of industrial treatment of liquids; Scientific and technological consultation services in the field of chromatography, electrodialysis, filtering membrane, ion exchange, enzyme and fermentation processes; Research services in the field of chromatography, electrodialysis, filtering membrane, ion exchange, enzyme and fermentation processes; Research and consultation services in the field of chemistry; Conducting tests and evaluations of products for others in the field of industrial treatment of liquids; Laboratory services, namely, chromatographic analysis, electrodialysis, and filtering membrane; Design of engineering processes for processing, transforming, purifying, and enriching liquids, molecules, and raw materials for others

23.

APPLEXION

      
Application Number 1393756A
Status Registered
Filing Date 2017-11-28
Registration Date 2017-11-28
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
  • 07 - Machines and machine tools
  • 09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
  • 11 - Environmental control apparatus
  • 42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design

Goods & Services

Chemicals for the industrial treatment of liquids; ion exchange products and resins; chromatography chemicals; enzyme products for industrial purposes; ferments for chemical use; filtering materials, such as ultrafiltration, microfiltration, nanofiltration, reverse osmosis, electrodialysis membranes. Electrodialysis machines for industrial use; membrane filtering machines and installations, especially for ultrafiltration, microfiltration, nanofiltration, reverse osmosis. Laboratory centrifuges; apparatus and installations for laboratory chromatography; laboratory apparatus and installations for operating enzymatic or fermentation processes; apparatus and installations for ion exchangers, electrodialysis, filtation, all the aforementioned apparatus and installations for laboratory use; software in the field of the production of molecules, purification of molecules, process control, process analysis calculations, process simulation, process optimization; programmable automated systems in the field of production of molecules, purification of molecules, process control, process analysis calculations, process simulation, process optimization. Apparatus for the treatment of liquids and particularly ion exchangers; water filtration apparatus; apparatus for purifying water; chromatography apparatus and installations for industrial use; installations for the treatment of aqueous solutions or suspensions. Engineering; inspection of factories and machines; technological audits; scientific and technological services in the field of chromatography, electrodialysis, membrane filtering, ion exchange, enzyme and fermentation processes; research services in the field of chromatography, electrodialysis, membrane filtering, ion exchange, enzyme and fermentation processes; chemistry services; testing and evaluation of products and materials; laboratory services for chromatographic analysis, electrodialysis, membrane filtering; design of processes for processing, transforming, purifying, enriching liquids, molecules or raw materials for others.

24.

Method for purifying aromatic amino acids

      
Application Number 15109286
Grant Number 10975031
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-01-07
First Publication Date 2016-11-10
Grant Date 2021-04-13
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Brichant, Damien
  • Schab, Frédéric
  • Baudouin, Stanislas
  • Oriez, Vincent

Abstract

a second elution step with an aqueous solution of eluent having a pH greater than the pH of the first step, giving the possibility of collecting a flow enriched in the amino acid.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C07D 209/20 - Radicals substituted by carbon atoms having three bonds to hetero atoms with at the most one bond to halogen, e.g. ester or nitrile radicals substituted additionally by nitrogen atoms, e.g. tryptophane
  • C07D 233/64 - Heterocyclic compounds containing 1,3-diazole or hydrogenated 1,3-diazole rings, not condensed with other rings having two double bonds between ring members or between ring members and non-ring members with substituted hydrocarbon radicals attached to ring carbon atoms, e.g. histidine
  • C07C 227/40 - SeparationPurification
  • C07C 229/34 - Compounds containing amino and carboxyl groups bound to the same carbon skeleton having amino and carboxyl groups bound to acyclic carbon atoms of the same carbon skeleton the carbon skeleton containing six-membered aromatic rings
  • B01J 39/04 - Processes using organic exchangers
  • B01J 39/20 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving unsaturated carbon-to-carbon bonds
  • B01J 39/05 - Processes using organic exchangers in the strongly acidic form

25.

Multi-column sequenced separation process for separating an ionic metal derivative

      
Application Number 12808906
Grant Number 07959812
Status In Force
Filing Date 2008-12-19
First Publication Date 2010-12-30
Grant Date 2011-06-14
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Theoleyre, Marc-André
  • Gula, Francis

Abstract

The subject of the present disclosure is a multi-column sequenced separation process and a drive for implementing this process. The disclosure applies particularly to the separation of metal derivatives such as uranium, nickel, copper, cobalt and other precious metals present in leaching effluents in hydrometallurgical processes.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01D 15/08 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography

26.

MULTI-COLUMN SEQUENCED SEPARATION PROCESS FOR SEPARATING AN IONIC METAL DERIVATIVE

      
Document Number 02709912
Status In Force
Filing Date 2008-12-19
Open to Public Date 2009-09-03
Grant Date 2016-09-06
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
Inventor
  • Theoleyre, Marc-Andre
  • Gula, Francis

Abstract

The subject of the present invention is a multi-column sequenced separation process and a device for implementing this process. The invention applies particularly to the separation of metal derivatives such as uranium, nickel, copper, cobalt and other precious metals present in leaching effluents in hydrometallurgical processes.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01D 15/18 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by constructional or operational features relating to flow patterns
  • B01D 15/42 - Selective adsorption, e.g. chromatography characterised by the development mode, e.g. by displacement or by elution
  • C22B 3/42 - Treatment or purification of solutions, e.g. obtained by leaching by ion-exchange extraction
  • G01N 30/42 - Flow patterns using counter-current

27.

KERASEP

      
Application Number 716878
Status Registered
Filing Date 1999-07-08
Registration Date 1999-07-08
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
  • 07 - Machines and machine tools
  • 11 - Environmental control apparatus

Goods & Services

Organic and/or mineral chemicals used in the manufacture of filter elements, filters and filtering membranes. Filtering equipment for machines; ceramic membranes. Filtering equipment for industrial installations.

28.

KERASEP

      
Serial Number 75672237
Status Registered
Filing Date 1999-03-31
Registration Date 2004-03-23
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
  • 07 - Machines and machine tools
  • 11 - Environmental control apparatus

Goods & Services

[ ORGANIC AND MINERAL CHEMICALS FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF FILTERING MATERIALS, FILTERS AND FILTERING MEMBRANES EXCEPT CHEMICALS AND ADSORBENTS FOR USE IN CHROMATOGRAPHY; ] CERAMIC MEMBRANES FOR USE IN SEPARATION PROCESSES [ AND CHEMICAL PROCESSES ] FOR USE IN THE INDUSTRIES OF FOOD, DAIRY, BREWERY, SOFT DRINK, [ CANNING FACTORIES,] FERMENTATION, PHARMACEUTICALS AND CHEMICALS, BIOCHEMICALS, [ OIL LUBRICATION, WATER TREATMENT ] MACHINE PARTS, NAMELY, [ OIL FILTERS, ] FILTER ELEMENTS AND CERAMIC MEMBRANES FOR USE IN [ INDUSTRIAL OIL, LUBRICATION FILTRATION EQUIPMENT AND ] SEPARATION PROCESSES USED IN FACTORIES AND MANUFACTURING PLANTS FILTRATION EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS, NAMELY, INDUSTRIAL MEMBRANE FILTERS FOR USE IN THE FOOD, DAIRY, BIOCHEMICAL AND RELATED INDUSTRIAL; CERAMIC MEMBRANES FOR FILTERING USED IN THE FIELDS OF FOOD, DAIRY, BREWERY, SOFT DRINK INDUSTRIES, [ CANNING FACTORIES, ] FERMENTATION AND PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY AND CHEMICAL INDUSTRY

29.

APPLEXION

      
Application Number 378320
Status Registered
Filing Date 1971-01-06
Registration Date 1971-01-06
Owner NOVASEP PROCESS SOLUTIONS (France)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use
  • 07 - Machines and machine tools
  • 11 - Environmental control apparatus

Goods & Services

Produits pour le traitement des liquides non compris dans d'autres classes à savoir, échangeurs d'ions. Appareils pour le traitement des liquides et, en particulier, échangeurs d'ions; machines mettant en oeuvre des échangeurs d'ions. Installations mettant en oeuvre des échangeurs d'ions, appareils pour le traitement des liquides et, en particulier, échangeurs d'ions.