Abstract: A liquid spray gun nozzle assembly is disclosed comprising a coating liquid inlet portion and a coating liquid outlet portion, and a coating liquid flow path connecting the coating liquid inlet with the coating liquid outlet. The spray gun connection portion opposite the coating liquid outlet portion is adapted to connect the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to a compatible liquid spray gun body. The spray gun connection portion includes a liquid sealing member configured to facilitate provision of a liquid needle within a liquid needle zone and an air sealing member configured to isolate an air zone. The air sealing member includes a tapering rim. The liquid sealing member and the air sealing member are circular in shape.

Abstract: A liquid spray gun nozzle assembly is disclosed comprising a coating liquid inlet portion and a coating liquid outlet portion, and a coating liquid flow path connecting the coating liquid inlet with the coating liquid outlet. The spray gun connection portion opposite the coating liquid outlet portion is adapted to connect the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to a compatible liquid spray gun body. The spray gun connection portion includes a first access window formed in a body of the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly proximate to the liquid flow path and a third sealing member configured to facilitate provision of a liquid needle within a liquid needle zone. The third sealing member having a distal end protruding beyond a first or second sealing member.

Abstract: A liquid spray gun nozzle assembly is disclosed comprising a coating liquid inlet portion comprising a liquid connector for connection to an external liquid source; a coating liquid outlet portion comprising a liquid nozzle for spraying a coating liquid fed into the nozzle assembly through the coating liquid inlet portion, the liquid nozzle being disposed along a spray axis; a coating liquid flow path fluidly connecting the coating liquid inlet portion to the liquid nozzle; and a spray gun connection portion opposite the coating liquid outlet portion adapted to connect the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to a compatible liquid spray gun body. The spray gun connection portion comprises a nozzle assembly sealing surface adapted to seal the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to the compatible liquid spray gun body, the nozzle assembly sealing surface comprising first and second sealing members that are each circular and concentric with one another.

Abstract: A liquid spray gun nozzle assembly is disclosed comprising a coating liquid inlet portion and a coating liquid outlet portion, and a coating liquid flow path connecting the coating liquid inlet with the coating liquid outlet. The spray gun connection portion opposite the coating liquid outlet portion is adapted to connect the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to a compatible liquid spray gun body. The spray gun connection portion includes a first access window formed in a body of the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly proximate to the liquid flow path and a third sealing member configured to facilitate provision of a liquid needle within a liquid needle zone. The third sealing member having a distal end protruding beyond a first or second sealing member.

Abstract: A liquid spray gun nozzle assembly is disclosed comprising a spray gun connection portion opposite a coating liquid outlet portion adapted to connect the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to a compatible liquid spray gun body, the spray gun connection portion comprising an outer wall comprising a radially-outward facing surface; first and second camming members disposed on the radially-outward facing surface, each camming member comprising first end, a second end, and a camming surface facing the coating liquid outlet portion; a first access window separating the first end of the first camming member from the second end of the second camming member; and a second access window separating the first end of the second camming member from the second end of the first camming member.

Abstract: A liquid spray gun nozzle assembly is disclosed comprising a coating liquid inlet portion comprising a liquid connector for connection to an external liquid source; a coating liquid outlet portion comprising a liquid nozzle for spraying a coating liquid fed into the nozzle assembly through the coating liquid inlet portion, the liquid nozzle being disposed along a spray axis; a coating liquid flow path fluidly connecting the coating liquid inlet portion to the liquid nozzle; and a spray gun connection portion opposite the coating liquid outlet portion adapted to connect the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to a compatible liquid spray gun body. The spray gun connection portion comprises a nozzle assembly sealing surface adapted to seal the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to the compatible liquid spray gun body, the nozzle assembly sealing surface comprising first and second sealing members that are each circular and concentric with one another.

Abstract: A liquid spray gun nozzle assembly is disclosed comprising a coating liquid inlet portion comprising a liquid connector for connection to an external liquid source; a coating liquid outlet portion comprising a liquid nozzle for spraying a coating liquid fed into the nozzle assembly through the coating liquid inlet portion, the liquid nozzle being disposed along a spray axis; a coating liquid flow path fluidly connecting the coating liquid inlet portion to the liquid nozzle; and a spray gun connection portion opposite the coating liquid outlet portion adapted to connect the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to a compatible liquid spray gun body. The spray gun connection portion comprises a nozzle assembly sealing surface adapted to seal the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to the compatible liquid spray gun body, the nozzle assembly sealing surface comprising first and second sealing members that are each circular and concentric with one another.

Abstract: A liquid spray gun nozzle assembly is disclosed comprising a coating liquid inlet portion comprising a liquid connector for connection to an external liquid source; a coating liquid outlet portion comprising a liquid nozzle for spraying a coating liquid fed into the nozzle assembly through the coating liquid inlet portion, the liquid nozzle being disposed along a spray axis; a coating liquid flow path fluidly connecting the coating liquid inlet portion to the liquid nozzle; and a spray gun connection portion opposite the coating liquid outlet portion adapted to connect the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to a compatible liquid spray gun body. The spray gun connection portion comprises a nozzle assembly sealing surface adapted to seal the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to the compatible liquid spray gun body, the nozzle assembly sealing surface comprising first and second sealing members that are each circular and concentric with one another.

Abstract: A liquid spray gun nozzle assembly is disclosed comprising a coating liquid inlet portion comprising a liquid connector for connection to an external liquid source; a coating liquid outlet portion comprising a liquid nozzle for spraying a coating liquid fed into the nozzle assembly through the coating liquid inlet portion, the liquid nozzle being disposed along a spray axis; a coating liquid flow path fluidly connecting the coating liquid inlet portion to the liquid nozzle; and a spray gun connection portion opposite the coating liquid outlet portion adapted to connect the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to a compatible liquid spray gun body. The spray gun connection portion comprises a nozzle assembly sealing surface adapted to seal the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to the compatible liquid spray gun body, the nozzle assembly sealing surface comprising first and second sealing members that are each circular and concentric with one another.

Abstract: A liquid spray gun nozzle assembly is disclosed comprising a spray gun connection portion opposite a coating liquid outlet portion adapted to connect the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to a compatible liquid spray gun body, the spray gun connection portion comprising an outer wall comprising a radially-outward facing surface; first and second camming members disposed on the radially-outward facing surface, each camming member comprising first end, a second end, and a camming surface facing the coating liquid outlet portion; a first access window separating the first end of the first camming member from the second end of the second camming member; and a second access window separating the first end of the second camming member from the second end of the first camming member.

Abstract: A spray gun air cap is disclosed comprising a forward end, a retention end opposite the forward end, a spray axis passing through the retention end and the forward end, and a sidewall positioned between the forward end and the retention end. The sidewall comprises a first air cap retention system comprising a reception feature comprising a retainer window opening to the retention end and extending toward the forward end. The retention system further includes an air cap rotation guide intersecting the retainer window and tracing an arc about the spray axis, the air cap rotation guide comprising a retention wall facing the forward end.

Abstract: A liquid spray gun nozzle assembly is disclosed comprising a coating liquid inlet portion comprising a liquid connector for connection to an external liquid source; a coating liquid outlet portion comprising a liquid nozzle for spraying a coating liquid fed into the nozzle assembly through the coating liquid inlet portion, the liquid nozzle being disposed along a spray axis; a coating liquid flow path fluidly connecting the coating liquid inlet portion to the liquid nozzle; and a spray gun connection portion opposite the coating liquid outlet portion adapted to connect the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to a compatible liquid spray gun body. The spray gun connection portion comprises a nozzle assembly sealing surface adapted to seal the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to the compatible liquid spray gun body, the nozzle assembly sealing surface comprising first and second sealing members that are each circular and concentric with one another.

Abstract: Disclosed herein a dental mill blank and a method of forming the dental mill blank. The dental mill blank includes a first layer of a first hard restorative material having a first translucency and a first shade, a second layer of a second hard restorative material having a second translucency and a second shade, where at least one of the following is true (1) the first translucency is different from the second translucency, (2) the first shade is different from the second shade. The first layer and the second layer form a first interface having a first curve across a first plane of symmetry of the dental mill blank, where the first curve has a different from zero curvature; and a first straight line along the entire length of a second plane of the dental mill blank, the second plane being orthogonal to the first plane of symmetry.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides for a dental mill blank and a method of forming the dental mill blank. The dental mill blank includes a first layer (102) of a first hard restorative material having a first translucency and a first shade, a second layer (104) of a second hard restorative material having a second translucency and a second shade, where at least one of the following is true: the first translucency is different from the second translucency, the first shade is different from the second shade. The first layer (102) and the second layer (104) form a first interface having a first curve (112) across a first plane of symmetry (114) of the dental mill blank, where the first curve (112) has a different from zero curvature; and a first straight line (122) along the entire length of a second plane (118) of the dental mill blank, the second plane (118) being orthogonal to the first plane of symmetry (114).

Abstract: Described herein is a membrane separation module and articles and methods thereof, wherein the membrane separation module has a series of repeating layers, each layer comprising (a) a selectively permeable membrane; and (b) at least one support layer, wherein the support layer comprises a plurality of flow channels and a plurality of rails extending from the support layer, wherein the sides of two adjacent rails form a flow channel, wherein the plurality of rails on the support layer comprise a thermoplastic polymer at the distal end of at least a portion of the plurality of rails, and wherein the distal end of the plurality of rails contacts the selectively permeable membrane to form a bonded stack.

Abstract: A method of removing a fermentation inhibitor from an aqueous mixture of hydrolysis products from cellulosic biomass is disclosed. The method includes providing an aqueous mixture of hydrolysis products from cellulosic biomass, the hydrolysis products comprising at least one of pentose or hexose sugars and a fermentation inhibitor that inhibits a microorganism otherwise capable of fermenting pentose or hexose sugars; and at least partially extracting the fermentation inhibitor from the aqueous mixture with a first extractant by a first liquid-liquid extraction through a first porous membrane to provide a first extract and a raffmate, the first extractant having a water solubility of less than one percent by weight. In some embodiments, the aqueous mixture contains an insufficient amount of the microorganism to ferment the aqueous mixture. In some embodiments, the aqueous mixture is a fermentation broth. A membrane solvent extraction system for carrying out the method is also disclosed.