摘要:
The present invention relates to a process for decreasing off-flavors of dried beta glucan. The pH of the beta glucan is lowered prior to drying the beta glucan in order to reduce Maillard reactions which produce the off-flavors.
摘要:
A changeable stripe for footwear, that can be applied to any segment of the shoe, or other clothing, or even a purse or backpack, and includes a changeable stripe that is held by means of a base, or through slots provided within the shoe, so that a pull tab connecting to the ends of the stripe can be shifted in one direction or the other to disclose different surface features of the stripe, to change or vary the coloration or design of the shown stripe. The changeable stripe may be applied directly and integrally into the structure of the shoe component, or it may be held by an independent base structure and applied by stitching or adhesive to the shoe. Each stripe may have pivotal segments that allows for turning of a portion of a stripe, so as to display other coloration. Such changeable stripes can be applied to the surface of the shoe, can be applied over the vamp of a sandal, the vamp of a beach shoe, or to other clothing or items, as desired. The changeable stripe may also be held by D-rings, buckles, or clasps, to the surface of the shoe. Shiftable stripes may be located upon the surface of the footwear, within sleeves, and be shifted to also vary the coloration or design as displayed for the shoe.
摘要:
A changeable stripe for footwear, that can be applied to any segment of the shoe, or other clothing, or even a purse or backpack, and includes a changeable stripe that is held by means of a base, or through slots provided within the shoe, so that a pull tab connecting to the ends of the stripe can be shifted in one direction or the other to disclose different surface features of the stripe, to change or vary the coloration or design of the shown stripe. The changeable stripe may be applied directly and integrally into the structure of the shoe component, or it may be held by an independent base structure and applied by stitching or adhesive to the shoe. Each stripe may have pivotal segments that allows for turning of a portion of a stripe, so as to display other coloration. Such changeable stripes can be applied to the surface of the shoe, can be applied over the vamp of a sandal, the vamp of a beach shoe, or to other clothing or items, as desired. The changeable stripe may also be held by D-rings, buckles, or clasps, to the surface of the shoe. Shiftable stripes may be located upon the surface of the footwear, within sleeves, and be shifted to also vary the coloration or design as displayed for the shoe.
摘要:
Various embodiments of systems and methods for collection and disposal of infectious and medical waste are disclosed. An embodiment includes a system with a body having a chamber that receives a container of medical waste. The chamber may include a canister that has limited access to the interior of the canister for safe collection of sharps material. The chamber may have at least one plate heater coupled thereto for providing heat to the chamber and a plurality of fins on the chamber to assist in cooling the chamber.
摘要:
A method for selling nuts to consumers by associating an interest category with a container of nuts is disclosed. The method of selling nuts increases the overall sale and consumption of nuts by associating an interest category with the word “nut” or “nuts” on a container of nuts in order to encourage the sale of nuts to individuals or groups having a specific interest.
摘要:
The banding device for application to a segment of footwear, whether it be to the heel, sole, around the vamp portion of the shoe, in any combination thereof, which due to its elasticity allows for its stretching into position to be secured either as an endless or continuous loop, or a segment of a length of elastic device, for application to these components of the shoe to vary the coloration, design, indicia, trademark, or other aesthetics for the footwear.
摘要:
A method for producing particulate β-glucan utilizes surfactant extraction to reduce lipid impurities that decompose to volatile organic compounds (VOCs). The resulting particulate β-glucan is essentially free of VOCs.