1. A multi-ply thermoplastic trash bag having an internal portion and a large opening permitting the placement of refuse therein, said bag exhibiting a thickness of at least 0.1 millimeters at its thinnest measurement between said internal and external portions, said trash bag including a plurality of elongated slits present therein within at least a portion of said bag that are of proper size to permit transfer of liquids therethrough said slits from said internal portion to a location external of said bag but not to permit solid refuse placed within said bag to transfer through the same slits; wherein said slits exhibit individual lengths of at most 1.5 centimeters and individual widths of at most 2 millimeters.
2. The trash bag of claim 1 wherein said elongated slits include reinforcements therein.
3. A liquidsolid refuse separation system including a receptacle including one or more walls defining an internal cavity with a top open end and a closed bottom end, said top open end including a periphery to which said trash bag of claim 1 may be releasably attached and from which said trash bag will extend from and into said internal cavity when attached in such a manner, said container including a reservoir component within said closed bottom end for the accumulated liquid separated from the solid refuse and transferred from the subject trash bag, said reservoir component further including a means for the selective transfer and removal of any liquid present therein to a location external to the internal cavity of said receptacle such that said reservoir will retain said liquid until said means is activated, and wherein said subject trash bag will not come into contact with said closed bottom end of said receptacle when releasably attached to said top end of said container.
4. A method of liquidsolid refuse separation utilizing the system of claim 3, said method comprising the steps of:
providing said trash bag,
providing said receptacle,
securing said trash bag over and around the periphery of said top open end of said receptacle such that said trash bag extends within the internal cavity of said receptacle but does not contact the closed bottom end thereof and such that the location of said plurality of elongated slits is present within the internal cavity of said receptacle, and
introducing refuse into said trash bag such that solid refuse too large to pass through said slits remains within said trash bag and liquids that are transported therein to said location of said slits within said trash bag will transfer through said slits into said closed bottom end of said receptacle.
5. The method of claim 4 further including a step wherein said means for selective transfer of liquid from said receptacle is activated.
6. The system of claim 3 wherein said receptacle includes a movable device underneath said closed bottom and external to the body thereof to facilitate transport of the receptacle to a different location on demand.
7. A liquidsolid refuse separation system including a receptacle including one or more walls defining an internal cavity with a top open end and a closed bottom end, an integrated chute with an opening present adjacent to said top open end that leads directly to said closed bottom end, said top open end including a periphery to which said trash bag of claim 1 may be releasably attached and from which said trash bag will extend from and into said internal cavity when attached in such a manner, said container including a reservoir component within said closed bottom end for the accumulated liquid separated from the solid refuse and transferred from the subject trash bag, said reservoir component further including a means for the selective transfer and removal of any liquid present therein to a location external to the internal cavity of said receptacle such that said reservoir will retain said liquid until said means is activated, and wherein said subject trash bag will not come into contact with said closed bottom end of said receptacle when releasably attached to said top end of said container.
8. The system of claim 7 wherein said receptacle includes a movable device underneath said closed bottom and external to the body thereof to facilitate transport of the receptacle to a different location on demand.
9. A method of liquidsolid refuse separation utilizing the system of claim 6, said method comprising the steps of:
providing said trash bag,
providing said receptacle,
securing said trash bag over and around the periphery of said top open end of said receptacle such that said trash bag extends within the internal cavity of said receptacle but does not contact the closed bottom end thereof and such that the location of said plurality of elongated slits is present within the internal cavity of said receptacle, and
introducing refuse into said trash bag such that solid refuse too large to pass through said slits remains within said trash bag and liquids that are transported therein to said location of said slits within said trash bag will transfer through said slits into said closed bottom end of said receptacle.
10. The method of claim 9 further including a step wherein said means for selective transfer of liquid from said receptacle is activated.
11. A method of liquidsolid refuse separation utilizing the system of claim 7, said method comprising the steps of:
providing said trash bag,
providing said receptacle,
securing said trash bag over and around the periphery of said top open end of said receptacle such that said trash bag extends within the internal cavity of said receptacle but does not contact the closed bottom end thereof and such that the location of said plurality of elongated slits is present within the internal cavity of said receptacle,
introducing an amount of liquid refuse directly within said chute directly to said closed bottom end of said receptacle, and
introducing an amount of solid refuse, which may include amounts of liquid refuse, into said trash bag such that solid refuse too large to pass through said slits remains within said trash bag and liquids that are present within said trash bag and that are transported therein to said location of said slits within said trash bag will transfer through said slits into said closed bottom end of said receptacle.
12. The method of claim 11 further including a step wherein said means for selective transfer of liquid from said receptacle is activated.
13. A method of liquidsolid refuse separation utilizing the system of claim 8, said method comprising the steps of:
providing said trash bag,
providing said receptacle,
securing said trash bag over and around the periphery of said top open end of said receptacle such that said trash bag extends within the internal cavity of said receptacle but does not contact the closed bottom end thereof and such that the location of said plurality of elongated slits is present within the internal cavity of said receptacle,
introducing an amount of liquid refuse directly within said chute directly to said closed bottom end of said receptacle, and
introducing an amount of solid refuse, which may include amounts of liquid refuse, into said trash bag such that solid refuse too large to pass through said slits remains within said trash bag and liquids that are present within said trash bag and that are transported therein to said location of said slits within said trash bag will transfer through said slits into said closed bottom end of said receptacle.
14. The method of claim 13 further including a step wherein said means for selective transfer of liquid from said receptacle is activated.
15. A liquidsolid refuse separation system including a receptacle including one or more walls defining an internal cavity with a top open end and a closed bottom end, said top open end including a periphery to which said trash bag is releasably attached and from which said trash bag will extend from and into said internal cavity when attached in such a manner, said container including a reservoir component within said closed bottom end for the accumulated liquid separated from the solid refuse and transferred from the subject trash bag, said reservoir component further including a means for the selective transfer and removal of any liquid present therein to a location external to the internal cavity of said receptacle such that said reservoir will retain said liquid until said means is activated, and wherein said subject trash bag will not come into contact with said closed bottom end of said receptacle when releasably attached to said top end of said container; wherein said trash bag is a multi-ply thermoplastic trash bag having an internal portion and a large opening permitting the placement of refuse therein, said bag exhibiting a thickness of at least 0.1 millimeters at its thinnest measurement between said internal and external portions, said trash bag including a plurality of elongated slits present therein within at least a portion of said bag that are of proper size to permit transfer of liquids therethrough said slits from said internal portion to a location external of said bag but not to permit solid refuse placed within said bag to transfer through the same slits; wherein said slits exhibit individual lengths of at most 1.5 centimeters and individual widths of at most 2 millimeters.
16. A method of liquidsolid refuse separation utilizing the system of claim 15, said method comprising the steps of:
providing said trash bag,
providing said receptacle,
securing said trash bag over and around the periphery of said top open end of said receptacle such that said trash bag extends within the internal cavity of said receptacle but does not contact the closed bottom end thereof and such that the location of said plurality of elongated slits is present within the internal cavity of said receptacle, and
introducing refuse into said trash bag such that solid refuse too large to pass through said slits remains within said trash bag and liquids that are transported therein to said location of said slits within said trash bag will transfer through said slits into said closed bottom end of said receptacle.
17. The method of claim 16 further including a step wherein said means for selective transfer of liquid from said receptacle is activated.
18. The system of claim 15 wherein said receptacle includes a movable device underneath said closed bottom and external to the body thereof to facilitate transport of the receptacle to a different location on demand.
19. A liquidsolid refuse separation system including a receptacle including one or more walls defining an internal cavity with a top open end and a closed bottom end, an integrated chute with an opening present adjacent to said top open end that leads directly to said closed bottom end, said top open end including a periphery to which a trash bag is releasably attached and from which said trash bag will extend from and into said internal cavity when attached in such a manner, said container including a reservoir component within said closed bottom end for the accumulated liquid separated from the solid refuse and transferred from the subject trash bag, said reservoir component further including a means for the selective transfer and removal of any liquid present therein to a location external to the internal cavity of said receptacle such that said reservoir will retain said liquid until said means is activated, and wherein said subject trash bag will not come into contact with said closed bottom end of said receptacle when releasably attached to said top end of said container; wherein said trash bag is a multi-ply thermoplastic trash bag having an internal portion and a large opening permitting the placement of refuse therein, said bag exhibiting a thickness of at least 0.1 millimeters at its thinnest measurement between said internal and external portions, said trash bag including a plurality of elongated slits present therein within at least a portion of said bag that are of proper size to permit transfer of liquids therethrough said slits from said internal portion to a location external of said bag but not to permit solid refuse placed within said bag to transfer through the same slits; wherein said slits exhibit individual lengths of at most 1.5 centimeters and individual widths of at most 2 millimeters.
20. The system of claim 19 wherein said receptacle includes a movable device underneath said closed bottom and external to the body thereof to facilitate transport of the receptacle to a different location on demand.
21. A method of liquidsolid refuse separation utilizing the system of claim 19, said method comprising the steps of:
providing said trash bag,
providing said receptacle,
securing said trash bag over and around the periphery of said top open end of said receptacle such that said trash bag extends within the internal cavity of said receptacle but does not contact the closed bottom end thereof and such that the location of said plurality of elongated slits is present within the internal cavity of said receptacle,
introducing an amount of liquid refuse directly within said chute directly to said closed bottom end of said receptacle, and
introducing an amount of solid refuse, which may include amounts of liquid refuse, into said trash bag such that solid refuse too large to pass through said slits remains within said trash bag and liquids that are present within said trash bag and that are transported therein to said location of said slits within said trash bag will transfer through said slits into said closed bottom end of said receptacle.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A process for preparing chlorinated or partly chlorinated carbonyl compounds, comprising reacting unchlorinated or partly chlorinated carbonyl compounds with a chlorinating agent in a jet loop reactor.
2. The process of claim 1, wherein a jet zone loop reactor is used.
3. The process of claim 1, wherein the chlorinating agent is one or more chlorinating agents selected from the group consisting of chlorine, sulfuryl chloride and thionyl chloride.
4. The process of claim 2, wherein the chlorinating agent is one or more chlorinating agents selected from the group consisting of chlorine, sulfuryl chloride and thionyl chloride.
5. The process of claim 1, wherein the unchlorinated or partly chlorinated carbonyl compounds are straight-chain, branched, or have a cyclic structure.
6. The process of claim 1, wherein the chlorinating agent is metered into the unchlorinated or partly chlorinated carbonyl compound in the reactor in a volume flow ratio of from 1:1 to 1:4000.
7. The process of claim 1, wherein the unchlorinated or partly chlorinated carbonyl compounds are used neat or in the presence of one or more solvents.
8. The process of claim 1, wherein the reaction in the jet loop reactor takes place at a temperature of from 20\xb0 C. to 160\xb0 C.
9. The process of claim 1, wherein the reaction is performed in the presence of a catalyst.
10. The process of claim 1, wherein the reaction takes place in a continuous or semicontinuous mode.
11. The process of claim 1, wherein the continuous addition of chlorine comprises recycling of unconverted chlorine into the circuit.
12. The process of claim 1, wherein the chlorination is effected both with and without partial recycling.
13. The process of claim 1, wherein the chlorinating agent is chlorine.
14. The process of claim 1, which is uncatalyzed.
15. The process of claim 13, which is uncatalyzed.
16. The process of claim 1, wherein the carbonyl compound is a 1,3-dicarbonyl compound.
17. The process of claim 13 wherein the carbonyl compound is a 1,3-dicarbonyl compound.
18. The process of claim 14 wherein the carbonyl compound is a 1,3-dicarbonyl compound.
19. The process of claim 1, wherein the carbonyl compound is a ketone, an aldehyde, an acetoacetate ester, an acetoacetamide, or a malonate ester.
20. The process of claim 19, wherein the chlorinating agent is chlorine, and the reaction is uncatalyzed.