Patents Assigned to Blucher GmbH
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Patent number: 10125409Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a recovery system for obtaining raw materials from ores and/or ore tailings, in particular a method and a recovery system for recovering metals from ores and/or ore tailings, especially a method and a recovery system for recovering metals from pyrite tailings, preferably from roasted pyrites produced during sulphuric acid manufacture.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2013Date of Patent: November 13, 2018Assignee: Blücher GmbHInventors: Bertram Bohringer, Raik Schonfeld, Alexander Dyachenko, Valeriy Larin
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Patent number: 10093555Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treatment and/or purification of water, in particular wastewater or drinking water, preferably for the adsorptive removal of inorganically or organically-based, impurities, such as trace substances and/or micropollutants, wherein, in a counterflow filter device, e.g. a counterflow adsorption filter column, the water that is to be treated and/or that is to be purified firstly, and, secondly, an, in particular particulate, adsorption material are conducted in a counterflow direction. In particular, a procedure is followed in such a manner that the water to be treated and/or purified is passed through a bed of the adsorption material present in the counterflow filter device for the adsorptive removal of impurities and the bed is exchanged and regenerated by preferably continuous removal and supply of the adsorption material in counterflow to the water that is to be treated and/or that is to be purified.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2014Date of Patent: October 9, 2018Assignee: Blücher GmbHInventors: Raik Schönfeld, Jan Raiser
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Publication number: 20180273400Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treatment and/or purification of water, in particular wastewater or drinking water, preferably for the adsorptive removal of inorganically or organically-based, impurities, such as trace substances and/or micropollutants, wherein, in a counterflow filter device, e.g. a counterflow adsorption filter column, the water that is to be treated and/or that is to be purified firstly, and, secondly, an, in particular particulate, adsorption material are conducted in a counterflow direction. In particular, a procedure is followed in such a manner that the water to be treated and/or purified is passed through a bed of the adsorption material present in the counterflow filter device for the adsorptive removal of impurities and the bed is exchanged and regenerated by preferably continuous removal and supply of the adsorption material in counterflow to the water that is to be treated and/or that is to be purified.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2018Publication date: September 27, 2018Applicant: Blücher GmbHInventors: Raik Schönfeld, Jan Raiser
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Publication number: 20180207613Abstract: The invention relates to a textile protective material, in particular providing protection against radioactive harmful and/or toxic substances and/or against biological harmful and/or toxic substances and/or against chemical harmful and/or toxic substances, preferably a textile adsorption filter material, and to a method for the production thereof. The textile protective material is suitable in particular for producing protective equipment and protective objects and filters and filter materials of all types.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2016Publication date: July 26, 2018Applicant: Blücher GmbHInventors: Bertram BÖHRINGER, Anna CARSTENSEN, Cong Minh NGUYEN
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Publication number: 20180188007Abstract: The invention relates to a protective material (1), in particular a textile protective material, having a protection function against fragments, stabbing, cutting, firearms and/or shocks, preferably for the protection and/or covering of articles (2).Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2016Publication date: July 5, 2018Applicant: Blücher GmbHInventors: Katrin FREIER, Bertram BÖHRINGER
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Patent number: 9975109Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a catalyst system having at least one catalytically active component, wherein the catalytically active component comprises at least one metal, wherein first a spherical activated carbon used as a catalyst carrier is subjected to an oxidation. Subsequently, the catalytically active component is applied, optionally followed by a reduction of the catalyst system obtained in said manner.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2014Date of Patent: May 22, 2018Assignee: Blücher GmbHInventors: Bertram Bohringer, Sven Fichtner, Christian Schrage, Jann-Michael Giebelhausen, Peter Wasserscheidt, Bastian Etzold, Heiko Klefer
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Publication number: 20180125886Abstract: The invention concerns high-performance adsorbents based on activated carbon of high meso- and macroporosity which are present in the form of discrete grains of activated carbon, wherein: at least 55% of the total pore volume of the high-performance adsorbents are formed by pores (i.e. meso- and macropores) having pore diameters of more than 20 ?, the high-performance adsorbents have a measure of central tendency pore diameter of more than 25 ?, and the high-performance adsorbents have a BET surface area of at least 1250 m2/g. These high-performance adsorbents are obtainable by a novel process comprising specific two-stage activation, and have, in addition to the aforementioned properties, an excellent abrasion and bursting resistance, so that they are useful for a multiplicity of different applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2018Publication date: May 10, 2018Applicant: Blücher GmbHInventors: Bertram Böhringer, Sven Fichtner, Jann-Michael Giebelhausen
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Publication number: 20170368382Abstract: The object of the invention is a functional protective material, especially with the function of protecting against chemical and/or biological poisons and/or noxious materials, such as combat agents, wherein the functional protective material comprises a multilayer construction. The multilayer construction has a two-dimensional backing material, especially a textile backing material and a membrane, which is assigned to the backing material and, in particular, is connected therewith. The membrane is provided with a reactive finish, especially with a component having catalytic activity preferably with respect to chemical and/or biological poisons and/or noxious matter. The adsorption filter material is suitable particularly for use in ABC protection objects (such as ABC protective clothing).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2017Publication date: December 28, 2017Applicant: BLÜCHER GMBHInventors: Hasso VON BLÜCHER, Bertram BÖHRINGER
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Patent number: 9782512Abstract: The invention relates to a wound dressing which is particularly suitable for therapeutically dressing wounds. Said wound dressing consists of a multi-layered structure comprising at least one layer containing at least one hydrocolloid, preferably collagen, (“hydrocolloid layer” or “collagen layer”) and at least one layer containing an activated carbon (“activated carbon layer”).Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2012Date of Patent: October 10, 2017Assignee: Blücher GmbHInventors: Hasso von Blücher, Raik Schönfeld, Frank Pallaske
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Patent number: 9746242Abstract: The invention relates to a burner pipe for a rotary kiln for producing activated carbon and to a rotary kiln comprising said burner pipe. The invention further relates to the use of the burner pipe or rotary kiln for producing activated carbon.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2014Date of Patent: August 29, 2017Assignee: Blücher GmbHInventors: Jann-Michael Giebelhausen, Sven Fitchner, Christian Schrage
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Patent number: 9566575Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing activated carbon provided and/or impregnated with a metal-organic framework substance (MOF material), the activated carbon being in particular in the form of discrete activated carbon particles, and preferably for producing an activated carbon with a reactive and/or catalytic action. The metal-organic framework substance is produced in situ in the pores and/or in the pore system of the activated carbon, starting from at least one metal precursor compound (MP) containing a metal and at least one ligand precursor (LP).Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2014Date of Patent: February 14, 2017Assignees: Blücher GmbH, Technische Universität DresdenInventors: Bertram Bohringer, Ilsebill Eckle, Stefan Kaskel, Martin R. Lohe
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Patent number: 9474827Abstract: The invention relates to a wound dressing which is particularly suitable for therapeutically dressing wounds. Said wound dressing comprises at least one wound covering layer and at least one sorbent based on an activated carbon which has a biocidal and/or biostatic, in particular antimicrobial effect and/or finish.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2012Date of Patent: October 25, 2016Assignee: Blücher GmbHInventors: Hasso von Blücher, Raik Schönfeld, Frank Pallaske
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Patent number: 9463435Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing a carbon substrate loaded with metal oxides, in particular a carbon material which contains metal oxide nanoparticles and is preferably suitable for use in a catalyst and/or as a catalyst, wherein, in a first process step, nanoparticles of metal oxides are introduced into a matrix based on at least one organic polymer, in particular are dispersed therein, and, in a second process step, the polymer matrix containing the nanoparticles is subsequently carbonised to carbon, optionally followed by a third process step of activation.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2014Date of Patent: October 11, 2016Assignee: Blücher GmbHInventors: Christof Schulz, Hartmut Wiggers
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Patent number: 9440219Abstract: The invention relates to a filter material which is used, in particular in filters or as a filter for treating and/or purifying gas, in particular for clean room environments. The filter material comprises at least one activated carbon, in particular with reactive and/or catalytic finishing and the activated carbon is present in the form of discrete activated carbon particles, preferably in a spherical and/or grain form. The activated carbon comprises and/or is provided with at least one metal component which contains at least one metal-containing ionic liquid (IL), containing in particular metal ions, preferably based on a metal compound.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2012Date of Patent: September 13, 2016Assignees: Blücher GmbH, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-NürnbergInventors: Bertram Böhringer, Ilsebill Eckle, Peter Wasserscheid, Daniel Roth
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Patent number: 9421518Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing a carbon substrate loaded with metal oxides, in particular a carbon material which contains metal oxide nanoparticles and is preferably suitable for use in a catalyst and/or as a catalyst, wherein, in a first process step, nanoparticles of metal oxides are introduced into a matrix based on at least one organic polymer, in particular are dispersed therein, and, in a second process step, the polymer matrix containing the nanoparticles is subsequently carbonized to carbon, optionally followed by a third process step of activation.Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2009Date of Patent: August 23, 2016Assignee: BLUCHER GMBHInventors: Christof Schulz, Hartmut Wiggers
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Patent number: 9416028Abstract: The invention relates to an adsorbent precipitated on a carrier and to a method for producing said adsorbent. The carrier comprises a polymer-based spherical activated charcoal. The adsorbent comprises an inorganic precipitate capable of adsorbing a metal cation or a mixture of metal cations from a liquid, preferably aqueous, medium. The adsorbent precipitated on a carrier is used to remove, for example, Cs+ from water containing Cs+, in particular from water contaminated with radiotoxic 137Cs+.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2012Date of Patent: August 16, 2016Assignee: BLÜCHER GMBHInventors: Christian Schrage, Jann-Michael Giebelhausen, Sven Fichtner
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Patent number: 9409162Abstract: The invention relates to an activated carbon, in particular an activated carbon with reactive and/or catalytic activity, said activated carbon being in the form of discrete activated carbon particles, preferably in a spherical and/or grain form. The activated carbon is provided with and/or comprises at least one metal component which has at least one metal-containing ionic liquid (IL) containing, in particular metal ions, preferably based on a metal compound. The invention also related to methods for producing said activated carbon, to the uses thereof and to materials provided herewith.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2012Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: BLUCHER GMBHInventors: Bertram Bohringer, Ilsebill Eckle, Peter Wasserscheid, Daniel Roth
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Patent number: 9242202Abstract: The invention relates to an adsorptive filter medium (i.e. a filter unit or filter structure) which is suitable for purifying gases and/or gas mixtures, preferably air, and also for removing chemical and/or biological poisons and/or pollutants from gases and/or gas mixtures, preferably air, and also to the use thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2012Date of Patent: January 26, 2016Assignee: BLÜCHER GMBHInventors: Bertram Boehringer, Omar Guerra Gonzalez, Isebill Eckle
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Patent number: 9186532Abstract: The invention relates to an extinguishing device designed for local firefighting in buildings on site at the source of a fire, said extinguishing device having a nozzle device having an extinguishing unit comprising a plurality of extinguishing nozzles designed for applying an extinguishing agent at the location of the source of the fire and for decentralized arrangement in the building, further comprising at least one extinguishing agent container connected to the extinguishing nozzles in a fluid-communicating fashion, at least one pressure-generating device for applying the extinguishing agent via the extinguishing nozzles, and at least one fire alarm sensor. According to the invention, the pressure-generating device is designed to generate an application pressure of at least 10 bar on the extinguishing agent.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2008Date of Patent: November 17, 2015Assignee: BLÜcher GMBHInventor: Hasso von Blücher
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Patent number: 9127189Abstract: The invention relates to a covering (1) for objects, in particular in public facilities and/or means of transportation, for preventing the transmission of infections, the covering being made of covering material, in particular having a virucidal and/or virostatic and/or bactericidal and/or bacteriostatic and/or fungicidal and/or fungistatic effect, wherein the covering material is intended to be applied externally to surfaces (2) of objects. According to the invention, the covering material is flexible and can be adapted to the outer shape of the object.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2010Date of Patent: September 8, 2015Assignee: Blucher GmbhInventor: Hasso von Blücher