Patents by Inventor Hans-Christian Raths
Hans-Christian Raths 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).
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Publication number: 20190183119Abstract: The present invention relates to an agrochemical composition comprising a pesticide and an alkoxylate of the formula (I) as defined below. The invention further relates to said alkoxylate. The invention further relates to a method of preparing said composition by bringing the alkoxylate and the pesticide into contact. Finally, the invention relates to a method of controlling phytopathogenic fungi and/or undesired plant growth and/or undesired insect or mite attack and/or for regulating the growth of plants, wherein said composition is allowed to act on the respective pests, their environment or the crop plants to be protected from the respective pest, on the soil and/or on undesired plants and/or on the crop plants and/or on their environment; and to seed containing said composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2019Publication date: June 20, 2019Inventors: Bjorn Thomas HAHN, Rainer BERGHAUS, Martin SEMAR, Hans-Christian RATHS
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Patent number: 10266751Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing mineral oil from underground mineral oil deposits, in which an aqueous formulation comprising at least a mixture of alkyl ether carboxylate and corresponding alkyl ether alcohol, where the alkyl ether carboxylate has been prepared from the alkyl ether alcohol and the molar ratio in the mixture of alkyl ether carboxylate:alkyl ether alcohol is from 51:49 to 92:8, is injected through at least one injection well into a mineral oil deposit, where the deposit has a deposit temperature of 55° C. to 150° C., a crude oil having more than 20° API and a deposit water having more than 100 ppm of divalent cations, and crude oil is withdrawn through at least one production well from the deposit. The invention further relates to the preparation of the mixture and to a concentrate comprising the mixture.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2015Date of Patent: April 23, 2019Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Christian Bittner, Günter Oetter, Sebastian Alexander Weiβe, Hans-Christian Raths, Jack Tinsley, Marcel Kienle
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Patent number: 10238106Abstract: The present invention relates to an agrochemical composition comprising a pesticide and an alkoxylate of the formula (I) as defined below. The invention further relates to said alkoxylate. The invention further relates to a method of preparing said composition by bringing the alkoxylate and the pesticide into contact. Finally, the invention relates to a method of controlling phytopathogenic fungi and/or undesired plant growth and/or undesired insect or mite attack and/or for regulating the growth of plants, wherein said composition is allowed to act on the respective pests, their environment or the crop plants to be protected from the respective pest, on the soil and/or on undesired plants and/or on the crop plants and/or on their environment; and to seed containing said composition.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2015Date of Patent: March 26, 2019Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Bjorn Thomas Hahn, Rainer Berghaus, Martin Semar, Hans-Christian Raths
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Publication number: 20180064104Abstract: A composition having a pesticide and a hydroxyalkyl polyoxylene glycol ether of the general formula (I) where R1 is a saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched alkyl having 6 to 18 carbon atoms; R2 is ethylene, propylene, butylene or a mixture thereof; R3 is a saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched alkyl having 6 to 18 carbon atoms; and n has a value of from 1 to 100. The composition may be used as an adjuvant in in pesticide-comprising spray mixtures. In a method for controlling phytopathogenic fungi and/or undesirable plant growth and/or undesirable insect or mite infestation and/or for regulating the growth of plants, the composition is allowed to act on the respective pests, the habitat thereof or the plants to be protected from the respective pest, on the soil and/or on undesirable plants and/or the crop plants and/or the habitat thereof. Seed may also include the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2015Publication date: March 8, 2018Inventors: Martin Semar, Ingo Fleute-Schlachter, Hans-Christian Raths, Markus Kalt, Rainer Berghaus
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Publication number: 20180027810Abstract: A composition comprising a pesticide and alkoxylated ester is provided, as well as seed including the composition. Use of alkoxylated esters as adjuvants in pesticide-comprising spray mixtures are also described. Methods for controlling phytopathogenic fungi and/or undesirable plant growth and/or undesirable insect or mite infestation and/or for regulating the growth of plants are further provided, wherein the composition is allowed to act on the respective pests, the habitat thereof or the plants to be protected from the respective pest, on the soil and/or on undesirable plants and/or the crop plants and/or the habitat thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2016Publication date: February 1, 2018Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Ingo Fleute-Schlachter, Hans-Christian Raths, Birgit Hupka, Bjoern Thomas Hahn, Juergen Roeder
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Publication number: 20170355897Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing mineral oil from underground mineral oil deposits, in which an aqueous formulation comprising at least a mixture of alkyl ether carboxylate and corresponding alkyl ether alcohol, where the alkyl ether carboxylate has been prepared from the alkyl ether alcohol and the molar ratio in the mixture of alkyl ether carboxylate:alkyl ether alcohol is from 51:49 to 92:8, is injected through at least one injection well into a mineral oil deposit, where the deposit has a deposit temperature of 55° C. to 150° C., a crude oil having more than 20° API and a deposit water having more than 100 ppm of divalent cations, and crude oil is withdrawn through at least one production well from the deposit. The invention further relates to the preparation of the mixture and to a concentrate comprising the mixture.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 17, 2015Publication date: December 14, 2017Inventors: Christian BITTNER, Günter OETTER, Sebastian Alexander WEIßE, Hans-Christian RATHS, Jack TINSLEY, Marcel KIENLE
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Publication number: 20170099834Abstract: A composition having a pesticide and a hydroxyalkyl polyoxylene glycol ether of the general formula (I) where R1 is a saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched alkyl having 6 to 18 carbon atoms; R2 is ethylene, propylene, butylene or a mixture thereof; R3 is a saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched alkyl having 6 to 18 carbon atoms; and n has a value of from 1 to 100. The composition may be used as an adjuvant in in pesticide-comprising spray mixtures. In a method for controlling phytopathogenic fungi and/or undesirable plant growth and/or undesirable insect or mite infestation and/or for regulating the growth of plants, the composition is allowed to act on the respective pests, the habitat thereof or the plants to be protected from the respective pest, on the soil and/or on undesirable plants and/or the crop plants and/or the habitat thereof. Seed may also include the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2015Publication date: April 13, 2017Inventors: Martin Semar, Ingo Fleute-Schlachter, Hans-Christian Raths, Markus Kalt, Rainer Berghaus
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Publication number: 20170064947Abstract: The present invention relates to an agrochemical composition comprising a pesticide and an alkoxylate of the formula (I) R1—[AO]n—O—C(R3)(R4)—O—[CH2—CH2—O]m—R2??(I) where R1 is a C6-C32 aliphatic hydrocarbon group, R2 is a C1-C18 aliphatic hydrocarbon group, R3 and R4 are independently form another H or C1-C12 aliphatic hydrocarbon groups, AO is C2-C6 alkyleneoxy group, n is from 1 to 100, and m is from 0 to 10. The invention further relates to said alkoxylate. The invention further relates to a method of preparing said composition by bringing the alkoxylate and the pesticide into contact.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2015Publication date: March 9, 2017Inventors: Hans-Christian RATHS, Rainer BERGHAUS, Martin SEMAR
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Publication number: 20170020129Abstract: The present invention relates to an agrochemical composition comprising a pesticide and an alkoxylate of the formula (I) as defined below. The invention further relates to said alkoxylate. The invention further relates to a method of preparing said composition by bringing the alkoxylate and the pesticide into contact. Finally, the invention relates to a method of controlling phytopathogenic fungi and/or undesired plant growth and/or undesired insect or mite attack and/or for regulating the growth of plants, wherein said composition is allowed to act on the respective pests, their environment or the crop plants to be protected from the respective pest, on the soil and/or on undesired plants and/or on the crop plants and/or on their environment; and to seed containing said composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2015Publication date: January 26, 2017Inventors: Bjorn Thomas HAHN, Rainer BERGHAUS, Martin SEMAR, Hans-Christian RATHS
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Publication number: 20160367457Abstract: The present invention relates to penetration enhancers especially the use of caprylol-alanine ethylester as penetration enhancer in cosmetic or other topical compositions and cosmetic compositions comprising this penetration enhancer in combination with active ingredients, especially UV-filters, anti-acne actives, anti-aging actives, anti-inflammatory agents, hair modulating agents, antiperspirant or deodorizing agents, whitening agents, self-tanning agents and/or vitamins.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2015Publication date: December 22, 2016Inventors: Raymond Mathis, Hans-Christian Raths, Annette Mehling, Marc Beuché
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Publication number: 20140356296Abstract: Described are isosorbide derivatives according to general formula wherein R and R?, independently of one another, are: (i) hydrogen atom, or (ii) radical COR?, wherein R? is linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated alkyl radical having 5 to 23 carbon atoms, or (iii) linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated alkyl radical having 6 to 22 carbon atoms, or (iv) radical CH2—CHOH—R??, wherein R?? is linear or branched alkyl radical having 6 to 22 carbon atoms, or (v) radical (CH2—CH2O)n—H and/or (CH2—CH(CH3)—O)m—H, wherein n and m, independently of one another, are an integer or fraction from 1 to 10, or (vi) for radical SO3OX, wherein X represents a sodium or ammonium ion, with the proviso that at most one of the radicals R and R? is a hydrogen atom. The isosorbide derivatives are useful as components of cosmetic compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 7, 2012Publication date: December 4, 2014Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Claudia Stoer, Markus Dierker, Claus Nieendick, Werner Seipel, Ansgar Behler, Daniela Prinz, Catherine Breffa, Markus Weissenegger, Hans-Christian Raths
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Patent number: 8575372Abstract: Disclosed are derivatives of isosorbide having formula (I) wherein R? and R? represent hydrogen or a polymeric ether moiety (CH2—CHR1—O)x—H, where R1 represents hydrogen, or an alkyl or alkenyl moiety having 1 to 33 carbon atoms, which is saturated or unsaturated, branched or linear. This polymeric ether moiety can be a homopolymer or a copolymer, with x being the total degree of polymerization (DP). Preferred is a block copolymer composed of monomer A (DP=a), preferably ethylene oxide or propylene oxide, and monomer B (DP=b), preferably a saturated or unsaturated, branched or linear alkyl or alkenyl moiety having 1 to 33 carbon atoms, where x=a+b. x is a number from 0 to 50, with the proviso that R? and R? are not both hydrogen. The isosorbide derivatives are useful as components of detergent, cleanser, cosmetic and agricultural compositions.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2009Date of Patent: November 5, 2013Assignee: Cognis IP Management GmbHInventors: Catherine Breffa, Hans-Christian Raths, Thorsten Löhl
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Patent number: 8546446Abstract: Disclosed are isosorbide derivatives according to the following general formula wherein R represent a hydrogen atom, or an alkyl group with 6 to 22 C-atoms, or an acyl group, or a group X—SO3M, and M stands for a cation, a hydrogen atom or an alkali metal atom or an ammonium or an alkylammonium ion, and X represents an alkoxylated derivative (AO)n wherein AO represents a group C2H4O, or C3H6O, or any mixtures thereof, and the index n is zero or 1 to 20, and p represents a number between 1 and 10, preferably between 1 and 4, and the use thereof to prepare cleansers, detergents, personal care compositions, or cosmetic compositions.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2010Date of Patent: October 1, 2013Assignee: Cognis IP Management GmbHInventors: Ansgar Behler, Catherine Breffa, Hans-Christian Raths, Thorsten Löhl
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Publication number: 20130040874Abstract: Certain branched hydroxyalkyl polyoxylene glycol ethers exhibit excellent characteristics as defoamers or foam-suppressing additives or as foam regulators for aqueous media that contain foaming agents, even at temperatures of 25° C. and below. Therefore, said branched hydroxyalkyl polyoxylene glycol ethers can be used in detergents and cleaning agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2011Publication date: February 14, 2013Applicant: Cognis IP Management GmbHInventors: Hans-Christian Raths, Sabine Both, Frederic Bauer, Manfred Weuthen
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Patent number: 8334318Abstract: Disclosed are isosorbide derivatives of formula (I) wherein R and R? independently represent an isosorbide moiety, a hydrogen atom, or an alkyl group having 6 to 22 carbon atoms, and A stands for hydrogen, an alkali metal, ammonium or alkylammonium, with the proviso that at least one of R and R? is an isosorbide group. Also disclosed is the use of compounds (I) for the preparation of cleansers, detergents, personal care compositions, and cosmetic or pharmaceutical compositions.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 2010Date of Patent: December 18, 2012Assignee: Cognis IP Management GmbHInventors: Catherine Breffa, Hans-Christian Raths, Ansgar Behler
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Patent number: 8148313Abstract: The invention relates to selected surface-active substances of groups a) and b), the surface-active compound a) being selected from compounds of general formula (Ia), wherein M represents a group CH2—CH2 or CHR—CH2, R, R? or R? independently represent saturated, unsaturated, linear or branched alkyl groups or alkenyl groups with 6 to 22 C atoms, and the indices n and m independently can have values between 1 and 40, and/or compounds of general formula (Ib), wherein R?? and R?? independently represent saturated, unsaturated, linear or branched alkyl groups or alkenyl groups with 4 to 22 C atoms, and the indices n and m independently can have values between 1 and 40 and X? and X? independently represent H or saturated, unsaturated, linear or branched alkyl groups or alkenyl groups with 1 to 18 C atoms.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2009Date of Patent: April 3, 2012Assignee: Cognis IP Management GmbHInventors: Teresa Alexandre, Hans-Christian Raths, Manfred Weuthen, Sabine Both
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Publication number: 20110237809Abstract: Disclosed are derivatives of isosorbide having formula (1) wherein R? and R? represent hydrogen or a polymeric ether moiety (CH2—CHR1—O)x—H, where R1 represents hydrogen, or an alkyl or alkenyl moiety having 1 to 33 carbon atoms, which is saturated or unsaturated, branched or linear. This polymeric ether moiety can be a homopolymer or a copolymer, with x being the total degree of polymerization (DP). Preferred is a block copolymer composed of monomer A (DP=a), preferably ethylene oxide or propylene oxide, and monomer B (DP=b), preferably a saturated or unsaturated, branched or linear alkyl or alkenyl moiety having 1 to 33 carbon atoms, where x=a+b. x is a number from 0 to 50, with the proviso that R? and R? are not both hydrogen. The isosorbide derivatives are useful as components of detergent, cleanser, cosmetic and agricultural compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2009Publication date: September 29, 2011Applicant: COGNIS IP MANAGEMENT GMBHInventors: Catherine Breffa, Hans-Christian Raths, Thorsten Löhl
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Publication number: 20110135583Abstract: Disclosed are isosorbide derivatives of formula (I) wherein R and R? independently represent an isosorbide moiety, a hydrogen atom, or an alkyl group having 6 to 22 carbon atoms, and A stands for hydrogen, an alkali metal, ammonium or alkylammonium, with the proviso that at least one of R and R? is an isosorbide group. Also disclosed is the use of compounds (I) for the preparation of cleansers, detergents, personal care compositions, and cosmetic or pharmaceutical compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2010Publication date: June 9, 2011Applicant: COGNIS IP MANAGEMENT GMBHInventors: Catherine Breffa, Hans-Christian Raths, Ansgar Behler
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Publication number: 20100323948Abstract: The invention relates to selected surface-active substances of groups a) and b), the surface-active compound a) being selected from compounds of general formula (Ia), wherein M represents a group CH2—CH2 or CHR—CH2, R, R? or R? independently represent saturated, unsaturated, linear or branched alkyl groups or alkenyl groups with 6 to 22 C atoms, and the indices n and m independently can have values between 1 and 40, and/or compounds of general formula (Ib), wherein R?? and R?? independently represent saturated, unsaturated, linear or branched alkyl groups or alkenyl groups with 4 to 22 C atoms, and the indices n and m independently can have values between 1 and 40 and X? and X? independently represent H or saturated, unsaturated, linear or branched alkyl groups or alkenyl groups with 1 to 18 C atoms.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 6, 2009Publication date: December 23, 2010Inventors: Teresa Alexandre, Hans-Christian Raths, Manfred Weuthen, Sabine Both
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Publication number: 20100324153Abstract: Disclosed are isosorbide derivatives according to the following general formula wherein R represent a hydrogen atom, or an alkyl group with 6 to 22 C-atoms, or an acyl group, or a group X—SO3M, and M stands for a cation, a hydrogen atom or an alkali metal atom or an ammonium or an alkylammonium ion, and X represents an alkoxylated derivative (AO)n wherein AO represents a group C2H4O, or C3H6O, or any mixtures thereof, and the index n is zero or 1 to 20, and p represents a number between 1 and 10, preferably between 1 and 4, and the use thereof to prepare cleansers, detergents, personal care compositions, or cosmetic compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 18, 2010Publication date: December 23, 2010Applicant: Cognis IP Management GmbHInventors: Ansgar Behler, Catherine Breffa, Hans-Christian Raths, Thorsten Lohl