Abstract: Disclosed is a building block coilover, comprising: an outer tube with an external thread, on which an adjustment ring with an internal thread is held axially adjustable, a piston rod guided in the outer tube by a guide, with a spring perch arranged axially opposite the guide, and a preload spring held between the adjustment ring and the spring perch, wherein the guide is designed as a slot guide.

Abstract: A toy kit comprising a toy mobile having a body, a connector for suspending thereby the toy mobile from a target, and a coupler for facilitating coupling between the toy mobile and the connector, the toy mobile and the connector at least when assembled constituting a toy assembly. The toy mobile comprises a connector coupling member fixed to the coupler at a first portion of the coupler. The connector comprises a target engaging component detachably and securely attachable to a target so as to have the toy mobile suspend from the target by means of the connector, and a toy coupling member fixed to the coupler at a second portion of the coupler. The toy assembly comprises a first rotation interface between the body and the connector coupling member and a second rotation interface between the connector coupling member and the toy coupling member selectively allowing relative rotation therebetween.

Abstract: A transformable game toy is provided that includes blocks configured to be moved relative to each other to change the appearance of the transformable game toy. The blocks include first, second, third, and fourth blocks, with the second and third blocks defining internal volumes. The toy includes a first and second base member configured to be retained in the internal volumes when the toy is in a stowed state. The toy includes hinges including a first hinge attached to the first and second blocks, a second hinge attached to the second and third blocks, a third hinge attached to the third and fourth blocks, a hinge attached to the second block and first base member, and a hinge attached to the third block and second base member. The toy is adjustable from a stowed state to a fully-deployed state by moving the base members and the blocks using the hinges.

Abstract: A kit for creating a miniature replica of a food or beverage item, the kit including a base object that forms a base of the miniature replica of the food or beverage item, the base object comprising a miniature replica of a component of the food or beverage item, a resin container storing a resin configured to be applied to the base object and to adhere to the base object, the resin container comprising a miniature replica of a container associated with the food or beverage item, and one or more ingredient objects configured to be at least partially embedded in the resin, the one or more ingredient objects comprising miniature replicas of one or more ingredients associated with the food or beverage item.

Abstract: A kit for creating a miniature replica of a food or beverage item, the kit including a base object that forms a base of the miniature replica of the food or beverage item, the base object comprising a miniature replica of a component of the food or beverage item, a resin container storing a resin configured to be applied to the base object and to adhere to the base object, the resin container comprising a miniature replica of a container associated with the food or beverage item, and one or more ingredient objects configured to be at least partially embedded in the resin, the one or more ingredient objects comprising miniature replicas of one or more ingredients associated with the food or beverage item, the base object and the resin comprising complementary properties that enable the ultraviolet light to penetrate the resin and thereby cure the resin.

Abstract: An inner surface of a thermosyphon reboiler is engraved. The thermosyphon reboiler includes a first side configured to receive a liquid and a second side configured to receive a heating fluid. The thermosyphon reboiler is configured to transfer heat from the heating fluid at the second side to the liquid at the first side to boil the liquid at the first side. Engraving the inner surface of the thermosyphon reboiler includes engraving a pattern across at least a portion of an inner surface of the first side of the thermosyphon reboiler. The pattern has a specified depth that increases a heat transfer surface area of the first side of the thermosyphon reboiler. The engraved pattern prevents film boiling from occurring at the inner surface of the first side of the thermosyphon reboiler.

Abstract: A supercritical fluid extraction apparatus is disclosed, including an extraction vessel constructed and arranged to facilitate extraction of one or more desired compounds from a sample media, the separation vessel to permit the precipitation of the extracted compounds from the carbon dioxide stream, and to recirculate and recondition the carbon dioxide stream for continuous closed loop use.

Abstract: Described herein is a filter comprising a mesh and a coating layer on the mesh, the coating layer having a first silane moiety and a pH-responsive polymer. The first silane moiety includes a hydrophobic alkyl chain. The first silane moiety is attached directly to the mesh and the pH-responsive polymer is attached to the mesh by a linker. The mesh may be switched between being hydrophilic and oleophilic by acid or alkaline treatment, or temperature treatment. Also described is a method to prepare the filter, a connector having the filter, an apparatus having the connector, and a method of separating an oil-water mixture.

Abstract: A separation system uses electromagnetic energy to facilitate separation of water and oil from crude oil. The separation system includes a degassing tank, a microwave cavity arranged inside the degassing tank, and a microwave generating system for generating and transmitting electromagnetic energy to the microwave cavity. Crude oil is introduced into the microwave cavity, where the crude oil is exposed to electromagnetic energy, in order to separate water and oil from the crude oil, and the electromagnetic energy interacts with a crude oil introduced into the interior volume to enhance separation of oil from water in the crude oil.

Abstract: The current application is related to a separating device for separating volatile compounds from a polymer reaction mixture comprising a gravimetric separator, having a gravimetric vessel, an inlet for feeding the polymer reaction mixture, a first outlet located in the lower part of the gravimetric vessel for withdrawing a first polymer-rich stream, and a second outlet located in the upper part of the gravimetric vessel for withdrawing a first polymer-lean stream; and a flash separator having a flash vessel, a first inlet for feeding a second polymer-lean stream split from the first polymer-lean stream, a first outlet located at the lower part of the flash vessel for withdrawing a liquid stream, and a second outlet located at the upper part of the flash vessel for withdrawing a gaseous stream, wherein the second outlet of the separator vessel is fluidly connected to the first inlet of the flash vessel.

Abstract: In a method for determining gas presence in a fluid system of a centrifugal separator including a rotatable assembly, the fluid system includes a separation space in the rotatable assembly, an inlet passage into the separation space, and at least a first outlet passage from the separation space. The method includes providing a feed liquid into the separation space, closing all outlet passages, supplying further feed liquid to the inlet passage, measuring a pressure increase interval within the fluid system, measuring a time period, and determining whether gas is present in the fluid system based on a result of the measuring steps.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an exemplary process for a system that may remove particulate from industrial fluids using a Particulate Removal System (“PRS”). In some aspects, this system may treat water pulled from different Industrial Fluid Systems (“IFS”) while doing continuous monitoring and quality tests of the water. In some embodiments, the system may use sensors and other technology to allow for the system to periodically self-clean itself allowing for maximum efficiency and accuracy while also cleaning the water from the IFS. In some implementations, the water from the IFS may be separated through a Particulate Trap Mechanism (“PTM”) to ensure that particulate including dissolved material has been removed from the water and separated from possible contamination throughout the system. In some aspects the system may be used for continuous and direct measurement of water quality and automatic chemical level adjustment by systems to maintain a desired range or setpoints.

Abstract: A device for providing and treating a liquid, wherein the liquid in an interior of the device can be purified by a filter bag and can be taken up by the filter bag. An inner side of the filter bag is at least partially coated with a flocculant. In further aspects, the invention relates to a method for producing a filter bag for such a device and to a filter bag and to the use of such a filter bag in a device for providing and treating a liquid. The capacity of a filter bag can be utilized considerably better and exchange intervals can be extended significantly.

Abstract: A water quality purification assembly includes a housing assembly, a filter element, an inner housing, and a support member. An accommodation cavity is constructed inside the housing assembly; the filter element is disposed in the accommodation cavity; the inner housing is disposed between the housing assembly and the filter element, and a first flow channel is constructed between the inner housing and the housing assembly; a second flow channel is constructed between the inner housing and the filter element. The support member supports the filter element, a water storage cavity is constructed between the support member and a bottom wall of the housing assembly, and the water storage cavity is separately communicated with the first flow channel and the second flow channel.

Abstract: A water quality purification assembly includes a first water port, a second water port, an inner housing, an outer housing, a water filtering unit, and a flow guide member. The water filtering unit is provided in the inner housing; the flow guide member is provided between an outer wall surface of the inner housing and an inner wall surface of the outer housing. A first flow guide channel is defined between the inner housing and the outer housing; the first water port, the first flow guide channel, the inner housing, and the second water port are sequentially communicated. The first flow guide channel guides water in an extending direction of the first flow guide channel; and one of the first water port and the second water port is a water inlet, and the other of the first water port and the second water port is a water outlet.

Abstract: The invention relates to a device (2) for filtering a liquid plastic, with a housing (4) with an inlet (6) for introducing the plastic and an outlet (8) for discharging the plastic, a screen carrier (12) accommodated in the housing (4) and having a screen chamber (10) for accommodating a filter element (14), a filter element (14) arranged in the screen chamber (10) of the screen carrier (12) and having a filter side (16) and a clean side (18), the filter element (14) being connectable to the inlet (6) and the outlet (8) in such a way that the plastic passes through and is filtered by the filter element (14) in a filtering flow direction (56) from the filter side (16) to the clean side (18) and wherein the filter element (14) can be cleaned by backwashing by plastic flowing counter to the filtering flow direction (56), a backwashing feed channel (20) fluidly connected to the clean side (18) of the filter element (14), which feed channel (20) is set up for this purpose, the filter element (14) against the direc

Abstract: A laundry appliance is provided and includes a cabinet, a tub disposed within the cabinet, and a drum disposed within the tub. The drum is rotatable within the tub and a fluid flow system disposed within the cabinet. The fluid flow system includes a separator configured to separate microplastics from fluid within the fluid flow system. The laundry appliance also includes a particulate reservoir disposed within the cabinet and operable between a static condition and a compressed condition. The particulate reservoir including a capsule disposed within the cabinet and configured to receive microplastics, a cap coupled to the capsule, and a nozzle extending outward from the capsule. The nozzle is configured to permit flow of the microplastics into the capsule in the static condition.

Abstract: An in-mold piping filter includes: a join made by plastic injection molding and having a tubular body. Two ends of the tubular body are respectively formed with the opening, and the two openings provide a connection, so that a complete pipeline is constructed and fluid can be transported through the joint. Moreover, the filter member is integrally formed inside the tubular body during the injection molding, and the filter member includes a dividing plate. The dividing plate has a plurality of filter holes.

Abstract: Provided is a faucet including a faucet body having first and second ends and a through passage, a faucet cap positioned at the first end of the faucet body and movable relative to the faucet body, and a cartridge having a cartridge body disposed in the through passage and a cartridge cap connected to the faucet cap and movable relative to the cartridge body and faucet body, the cartridge body having a mixing chamber that receives fluid from one or more fluid sources, the mixing chamber being non-concentric to allow for a linear volume change rate during rotation of the faucet cap.

Abstract: Provided are a silica ceramic material, a ceramic foam filter, and a preparation method and use of the ceramic foam filter. The silica ceramic material includes a ceramic powder and an auxiliary material, where the ceramic powder includes the following components by mass percentage: 40% to 80% of silica, 8% to 30% of alumina, and 8% to 30% of silicon carbide; and the auxiliary material includes a binder and a dispersing agent: a mass of the binder accounts for 1% to 5% of a mass of the ceramic powder, and a mass of the dispersing agent accounts for 0.5% to 1% of the mass of the ceramic powder.

Abstract: An air filter suitable for temporary or interim use is configured to be removeably affixed over or inside the return air duct boot of a building under construction. In one embodiment, the air filter comprises a piece of air filtration material having a resilient, shaped, stretchable perimeter and further comprising integral magnetic strips suitable to adhere the invention to a metal return air duct boot. In a preferred embodiment, one or more layers of air filtration material are affixed to a shaped frame and may further comprise a plurality of magnets and billowable fabric to retain the invention sealably in position in the return air duct boot.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an air filter that is easy to replace and install, the air filter including edge strips, corner connectors, and a filter element, wherein the edge strips and the corner connectors are connected to each other via mortise and tenon structures to form a frame; and the filter element is fixed within the frame by means of a connection member, the filter element has a plurality of pleats parallel to each other, and flexible cords are provided between adjacent pleats on at least one of an air intake side and an air discharge side. The air filter of some examples of the present disclosure can be conveniently disassembled in situ, and can be disassembled into components during storage and transportation, thereby reducing the space occupied during the storage and transportation, and facilitating the reduction of the cost of storage and transportation. The frame can be reused, thereby producing less waste and being more environmentally friendly.

Abstract: The embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method and compounds for capturing and releasing carbon dioxide. The method comprises heating, and/or pressurizing, or electrolyzing a carbon capture compound that comprises beryllium in order to reduce a carbon dioxide content of a carbon dioxide containing gas.

Abstract: Gas concentrating systems and methods are provided. In one embodiment, a gas concentrating system and method is provided that includes component heat management. The heat management system can include, for example, one or more air cooling paths. The air cooling paths direct cooling air into and out of component spaces having heat-generating mechanisms. In other embodiments, the heat management system can also include component spaces that are insulated against the heat of heat-generating components. By cooling heat-generating components and insulating other components from heat, reduced wear and extended component life can be achieved. This reduces component failure and costly service to repair or replace failed or worn components. Also, gas concentrating systems and methods are provided for mounting system components with or without the use of fasteners and in combination with or without component heat management.

Abstract: A method for removing a target impurity substance from a main process flow by a regenerate material and associated systems are provided. In some embodiments, the method includes (1), directing an input flow from the main process flow to a parallel structure of components; (2) introducing the regenerate material, by the parallel structure, to the input flow to generate an impurity laden regenerate flow; (3) cooling the impurity laden regenerate flow to generate a cooled regenerate flow; (4) cleaning up the cooled regenerate flow to generate a clean regenerate flow.

Abstract: A method for removing acidic gases from a post combustion process stream, the method comprising the steps of: receiving the post combustion process stream into hollow fibers of at least one MBC cell, each hollow fiber gas permeable, liquid impermeable; passing a lean solvent in contact with an external surface of said hollow fibers; exchanging said acidic gas into the solvent through the hollow fiber; venting an acidic gas lean stream; exiting an acidic gas rich solvent.

Abstract: A method for preparing a gas sweetening system for less shutdown time is provided. The method includes stopping a sour gas feed to a gas sweetening system, and raising the set point for a temperature of a lean amine cooler to about 150° F. The H2S concentration in a lean amine is monitored. The preparation of the gas sweetening system for maintenance is completed when the H2S concentration reaches a target value.

Abstract: A carbon dioxide separation apparatus comprises an absorption apparatus and a desorption apparatus, wherein the absorption apparatus comprises a gas inlet for the gas to be purified and a gas outlet for the purified gas, wherein the absorption apparatus comprises an absorption solvent inlet and a solution outlet, wherein the desorption apparatus comprises at least one first solution inlet, an absorption solvent outlet, a hot solvent inlet and a carbon dioxide outlet, wherein the solution outlet is connected to the first solution inlet via a first solution conduit, wherein the first solution conduit comprises a first heat exchanger, wherein the absorption solvent outlet is connected to the absorption solvent inlet via an absorption solvent conduit, wherein the absorption solvent conduit comprises the first heat exchanger so that the heat of the solvent stream is transferred to the solution stream, wherein the absorption solvent conduit comprises a branch to a hot solvent conduit, wherein the hot solvent condui

Abstract: In one embodiment is provided an energy-efficient post-combustion CO2 capturing process utilizing protic ionic liquids made of an organic superbase and a weak acid in the presence of moisture. The concept is demonstrated in one embodiment with the ionic liquid, 1,8-diazabiciclo(5.4.0)undec-7-enium imidazolate, [DBUH][Im].

Abstract: According to the method and device for a membrane-based processing of ambient water-group species, the species are captured in a space environment by an ionic liquid disposed on a presenting face of a semipermeable membrane. To seamlessly process the captured species for in-situ resource utilization without need of moving parts, they are urged to pass through the membrane by a predetermined electric potential difference applied between opposite sides of the membrane via electrode contacts; an initial storage envelope is provided by an impermeable membrane attached to a back face of the semipermeable membrane. The device can be stowed in a manner of rolled plastic and deployed by unrolling. The device can also be configured as a scientific instrument to monitor a flux of ambient water-group species impinging in the space environment using electrical measurements.

Abstract: A control arrangement for controlling the temperature and/or humidity conditions of a greenhouse. Greenhouse air flow from the greenhouse is received in a first heat exchanger. Heat is exchanged between the greenhouse air flow and an ambient air flow in the first heat exchanger. The first heat exchanger removes moisture from the greenhouse air flow by condensing. After the exchange of heat in the first heat exchanger, the greenhouse air flow and the ambient air flow are received in a second heat exchanger. Heat is exchanged between the greenhouse air flow and the ambient air flow in the second heat exchanger. The second heat exchanger removes moisture from the greenhouse air flow by adsorption. After the second heat exchanger, the greenhouse air flow returns to the greenhouse.

Abstract: Gaseous CO2 capture systems are provided. Systems of interest include a plurality of gaseous CO2 sources and at least one common CO2 capture constraining element shared by the plurality of CO2 sources. The subject systems are configured to improve at least one gaseous CO2 capture performance metric relative to a suitable control. Gaseous CO2 capture systems involving power plants, industrial plants, common mineralization capture system feed sources, common electrical grids, and common building material producers are also provided.

Abstract: A process for separating a carbon dioxide product stream from a flue gas stream is disclosed. The process comprises passing a stream of carbon dioxide and oxygen to a regenerator to generate a catalyst stream and produce a flue gas stream comprising carbon oxides, and/or nitrogen oxides, catalyst fines, oxygen, and water. Heat is transferred to a water stream from the flue gas stream in a heat recovery unit to form a cooled flue gas stream and a steam stream. Water is removed from the cooled flue gas stream in a dehydration unit to provide a dehydrated flue gas stream. The dehydrated flue gas stream is separated into an oxygen stream and a carbon dioxide product stream.

Abstract: An exhaust gas purification device capable of reducing pressure loss and improving exhaust gas purification performance. Exhaust gas purification device including honeycomb substrate and outflow cell side catalyst. Honeycomb substrate includes porous partition wall defining plurality of cells extending from inflow side end surface to outflow side end surface. Plurality of cells include inflow and outflow cells adjacent across partition wall. Inflow cell has open inflow and sealed outflow side ends. Outflow cell side catalyst is disposed in inner region of partition wall at outflow cell side in outflow cell side catalyst-disposed range extending from outflow side end of partition wall to position apart by predetermined distance along extending direction. Minimum value of porosity in thickness direction of outflow cell side catalyst-disposed wall including outflow cell side catalyst-disposed range of partition wall and outflow cell side catalyst in range of 20% or more and 30% or less.

Abstract: A car washing system comprises a filtering unit, a pure water pipeline, a waste water pipeline, a washing pipeline, an optional first branch line, and a second branch line. The filtering unit comprises an RO filter membrane, a filtering pipeline and a booster pump. One end of the filtering pipeline is connected to the inlet of the RO filter membrane. The booster pump is set in the filtering pipeline. The pure water pipeline is connected between a pure water outlet of the RO filter membrane and one end of the washing pipeline. The joint of the pure water pipeline and the washing pipeline is provided with a high-pressure pump. One end of the waste water pipeline is connected with waste water outlet of the RO filtering membrane, and the other end is a discharge end. Water in the washing pipeline flows through the second branch line.

Abstract: A water desalination system including a sweeping gas membrane distillation (SGMD) unit in integration with a Jet Impingement Condenser (JIC) unit. The SGMD unit includes a water heater and a water pump connected through an inlet and an outlet to a semi-permeable membrane placed inside a distillation unit. The SGMD unit further includes an air compressor coupled to a humidity sensor, a pressure gauge, a temperature probe, and a flow meter. The JIC unit includes an air accumulation enclosure with an inlet, an air compressor outlet, and a coolant. The JIC unit further includes a perforated plate, and a condenser surface in contact with a sweeping gas inlet. The water desalination system further includes a power unit connected to the water heater and the coolant.

Abstract: A multi-element filtration vessel included spaced beams for supporting and/or aligning filtration elements from below. The filtration elements have bottom ends adapted to rest upon adjacent support beams and also to extend between them to form a cavity that can capture feed fluid and an aeration gas and conduct it into the filtration element. In another aspect, a multi-element filtration vessel has removable aerators mounted on a projection on the wall of the filtration vessel.

Abstract: Disclosed are a composite nanofiltration membrane for efficiently intercepting ammonium sulfate and ammonium nitrate and simultaneously adsorbing and removing mercury ions and a preparation method thereof, belonging to the technical field of industrial exhaust gas purification, wastewater purification and treatment and resource utilization. The preparation method of the composite nanofiltration membrane, comprising following steps: adding a cellulose nano fibrils colloid and a carboxylated carbon nanotubes-sodium dodecyl sulfate colloid into an MXene few layer dispersion solution to obtain a mixed dispersion solution, filtering the mixed dispersion solution in vacuum to a surface of a nanofiltration membrane, and standing and drying at room temperature to obtain a composite nanofiltration membrane.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a filtration membrane. The filtration membrane includes a thermoplastic substrate, a first layer comprising a polysulfone, a polyvinylpyrrolidone, and a pentaamine, and a second layer comprising the pentaamine and reacted units of a phthaloyl chloride cross-linked to form a polyamide. A method of preparing the filtration membrane by impregnating pentaamine in an ultrafiltration support matrix for rapidly fabricating a hyper-cross-linked polyamide membrane is also disclosed. The membrane prepared by the method of present disclosure can be used for organic solvent nanofiltration (OSN).

Abstract: A membrane including a support and an active layer. The active layer includes reacted units of a functionalized mesoporous silica, a first polyamine compound, and a polyfunctional acid halide compound. The first portion of Si atoms in the functionalized mesoporous silica are replaced by Pr atoms. A second portion of the Si atoms in the functionalized mesoporous silica are functionalized with a second polyamine compound. The Pr atoms, the second portion of Si atoms functionalized with the second polyamine compound, and non-modified Si atoms in the functionalized mesoporous silica are covalently bonded in an alternating sequence. The functionalized mesoporous silica, the first polyamine compound, and the polyfunctional acid halide compound are interfacially polymerized on the support to form the membrane.

Abstract: The invention provides a porous medium comprising (i) a porous support and (ii) a polymer or a salt thereof comprising at least one polymerized monomer (A), optionally at least one polymerized monomer (B), and optionally at least one polymerized monomer (C), wherein monomers (A)-(C) are as defined herein, and wherein the polymer or a salt thereof is crosslinked with a crosslinking agent to form a crosslinked polymer or a salt thereof as a network on the porous support. The invention also provides a method of making the porous medium and a method of using the porous medium.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a nanofiltration membrane preparation method, and a nanofiltration membrane prepared thereby. The preparation method comprises the following steps: preparing a casting solution, and curing the casting solution on a reinforcement material to form a base membrane; sequentially contacting the base membrane with a water phase solution and an oil phase solution so as to perform an interfacial polymerization reaction on the base membrane to form a polyamide functional layer, wherein the water phase solution includes a water phase monomer and an additive, the additive is a glycosylated sulfonamide compound, and the oil phase solution includes an oil phase monomer; and performing post-treatment to obtain a nanofiltration membrane, the post-treatment comprising hydroxylation treatment and crosslinking treatment.

Abstract: A method of making monovalent and multivalent anion selective membrane. Such membrane can be used for electrodialysis (“ED”) operation and applied towards the important Cl?—SO42? separation in lithium extraction. The membrane thickness is much less than 100 ?m, preferably less than 50 ?m, more preferably less than 40 ?m, and most preferably 20-30 ?m.

Abstract: An additive delivery system may incorporate a cartridge system, including a container cap and a reservoir assembly that provides for storage of an additive. The container cap includes a mixing nozzle for mixing of the additive with a base fluid as the base fluid flows from the base fluid container through the cartridge. A one-way valve prevents backflow of base fluid and/or mixed base fluid/additive from an area downstream of the mixing nozzle such that the base fluid supply remains in a pure state.

Abstract: An agitation device includes: an agitation member including a disk of substantially plate shape provided rotatably about a vertical axis in a passage through which liquid and gas flow; and a motor configured to rotationally drive the agitation member. The disk is provided with a plurality of openings to shear the liquid and the gas.

Abstract: A dry powder kneading apparatus includes a main body including an inner space into which a mixture containing an active material, a conductive material, and a binder is supplied, and a screw inside the inner space of the main body, the screw being configured to move the mixture in one direction and to knead the mixture into fiberized dry powder, and a rotation torque of the screw being 1.4 kgf·m to 42 kgf·m.

Abstract: One or more techniques and/or systems are disclosed for a mixing assembly. The mixing assembly includes a rigid shaft; an end connection component coupled to a first end of the rigid shaft; and a start connection component coupled to a second end of the rigid shaft opposite to the first end of the rigid shaft. Further, a motor drive is coupled to the start connection component and configured to rotate the start connection component, the rigid shaft, and the end connection component. A collar is arranged between the start connection component and the motor drive. A connector is arranged between the collar and the start connection component. The connector includes threads configured to threadably attach to an opening in an intermediate bulk container for mixing a liquid housed therein.

Abstract: A mixing vessel for centrifugal mixers comprises: a container including an open first end and a closed second end, an inner side wall of the container defining a cavity, wherein a blade stems off, at least partially, from the inner side wall of the container, and at least partially from a bottom wall of the container, a portion of the blade from the inner side wall and a portion of the blade from the bottom wall merging with each other, wherein a plurality of guides stem from an exterior side wall of the container, the plurality of guides being arranged at least fifteen (15) degrees apart and extending around the circumference of the exterior side wall of the container; a container-shaped inner liner configured to slide into the cavity of the container and remain in an engaged position during filling and mixing processes; and a removable cap.

Abstract: A stirring device has a storage tank and a stirring member that stirs an inside of the storage tank, and the stirring member has a humidified air release port through which humidified air, which is air humidified, is released into the storage tank.

Abstract: A water bottle system for adding an additive, which may be flavoring, to the line of flow without contaminating the main reservoir. The system may include a water bottle with a lid feature that may maintain a flavor that may be infused into the water within the water bottle. The infusion of the additive may be adjusted by a user to have the desired concentration of additive to a user's liking. The additive cartridge may be reusable or disposable depending on a user's preference.