Patents by Inventor Albrecht Dix

Albrecht Dix has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11177051
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a new cable having at least one insulation layer, to a process for producing such cable as well as to the use of a polymeric-nucleating agent for increasing the crystallization temperature of a polymer composition being part of an insulation layer of such a cable and the use of such a cable as communication cable and/or electrical cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2021
    Assignee: BOREALIS AG
    Inventors: Katja Klimke, Markus Gahleitner, Davide Tranchida, Albrecht Dix, James Elliott Robinson, Ann Watson, Audrey Frenot Johansson
  • Publication number: 20180371210
    Abstract: The invention is related to a new fiber reinforced polypropylene composition with reduced weight and maintained mechanical properties, as well as articles formed therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: Albrecht Dix, Anna Hartl, Franz Mitter
  • Patent number: 10087296
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cable comprising a conductor surrounded by one or more layers, wherein at least one layer comprises a polymer composition comprising a copolymer of ethylene with one or more comonomers, to a process for producing the cable and to a polymer composition suitable as a cable layer material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: BOREAUS AG
    Inventors: Carl-Gustav Ek, Anneli Pakkanen, Albrecht Dix, Thomas Steffl, Andrey Buryak
  • Publication number: 20160071628
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a new cable having at least one insulation layer, to a process for producing such cable as well as to the use of a polymeric-nucleating agent for increasing the crystallization temperature of a polymer composition being part of an insulation layer of such a cable and the use of such a cable as communication cable and/or electrical cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Katja Klimke, Markus Gahleitner, Davide Tranchida, Albrecht Dix, James Elliott Robinson, Ann Watson, Audrey Frenot Johansson
  • Publication number: 20160060411
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cable comprising a conductor surrounded by one or more layers, wherein at least one layer comprises a polymer composition comprising a copolymer of ethylene with one or more comonomers, to a process for producing the cable and to a polymer composition suitable as a cable layer material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: CARL-GUSTAV EK, ANNELI PAKKANEN, ALBRECHT DIX, THOMAS STEFFL, ANDREY BURYAK
  • Patent number: 8759448
    Abstract: A high density polyethylene moulding composition having a multimodal molecular weight distribution, having a density according to ISO 1183 at 23° C. in the range of 945 to 965 kg/m3 and an MFR190/2 according to ISO 1133 in the range of 0.05 to 25 g/10 min, said polyethylene moulding composition comprising at least three ethylene polymer fractions having distinct molecular weights: A) 15 to 50 wt % of a low molecular weight ethylene homopolymer fraction with a weight average molecular weight Mw in the range of 15 to 40 kg/mol; B) 15 to 50 wt % of a medium molecular weight ethylene homopolymer fraction with a weight average molecular weight Mw in the range of 70 to 180 kg/mol; and C) 15 to 50 wt % of a high molecular weight ethyleve copolymer fraction with a weight average molecular weight Mw in the range of 200 to 400 kg/mol; and wherein the composition has: a tensile modulus according to ISO 527-2: 1993 measured on compression moulded samples of at least 800 MPa; a Charpy impact strength CIS (23° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Borealis AG
    Inventors: Andrey Buryak, Albrecht Dix, Balakantha Rao Kona
  • Patent number: 8674024
    Abstract: A polyethylene moulding composition having a multimodal molecular weight distribution, having a density according to ISO 1183 at 23° C. in the range of 920 to 960 kg/m3 and an MFR190/2 according to ISO 1133 in the range of 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Borealis AG
    Inventors: Andrey Buryak, Albrecht Dix, Magnus Palmlof, Anneli Pakkanen, Christian Piel, Ayodele Olutayo Fiola, Tore Dreng, Janne Maaranen, Alexander Krajete, Susana Filipe
  • Publication number: 20130030125
    Abstract: A polyethylene moulding composition having a multimodal molecular weight distribution, having a density according to ISO 1183 at 23° C. in the range of 920 to 960 kg/m3 and an MFR190/2 according to ISO 1133 in the range of 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: BOREALIS AG
    Inventors: Andrey Buryak, Albrecht Dix, Magnus Palmlof, Anneli Pakkanen, Christian Piel, Ayodele Olutayo Fiola, Tore Dreng, Janne Maaranen, Alexander Krajete, Susana Filipe
  • Publication number: 20130018154
    Abstract: A high density polyethylene moulding composition having a multimodal molecular weight distribution, having a density according to ISO 1183 at 23° C. in the range of 945 to 965 kg/m3 and an MFR190/2 according to ISO 1133 in the range of 0.05 to 25 g/10 min, said polyethylene moulding composition comprising at least three ethylene polymer fractions having distinct molecular weights: A) 15 to 50 wt % of a low molecular weight ethylene homopolymer fraction with a weight average molecular weight Mw in the range of 15 to 40 kg/mol; B) 15 to 50 wt % of a medium molecular weight ethylene homopolymer fraction with a weight average molecular weight Mw in the range of 70 to 180 kg/mol; and C) 15 to 50 wt % of a high molecular weight ethyleve copolymer fraction with a weight average molecular weight Mw in the range of 200 to 400 kg/mol; and wherein the composition has: a tensile modulus according to ISO 527-2: 1993 measured on compression moulded samples of at least 800 MPa; a Charpy impact strength CIS (23° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2011
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: BOREALIS AG
    Inventors: Andrey Buryak, Albrecht Dix, Balakantha Rao Kona
  • Publication number: 20110253418
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a cable comprising a conductor surrounded by one or more layers, wherein at least one layer comprises a polymer composition comprising a copolymer of ethylene with one or more comonomers, to a process for producing the cable and to a polymer composition suitable as a cable layer material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2009
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Applicant: BOREALIS AG
    Inventors: Carl-Gustav Ek, Anneli Pakkanen, Albrecht Dix, Thomas Steffl, Andrey Buryak