Patents by Inventor Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting
Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting 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: 20240052112Abstract: Pellets of a glass fiber-reinforced thermoplastic polymer composition include a sheathed continuous multifilament strand having a core that extends in the longitudinal direction and a polymer sheath which intimately surrounds said core, wherein the core includes at least one continuous glass multifilament strand, the polymer sheath has a thermoplastic polymer composition including a polyolefin and having a melt flow index as measured according to ISO1133-1:2011 (2.16 kg/230° C.) of at least 1.0 dg/min and less than 20 dg/min, wherein the length of the glass filaments in the pellets is substantially the same as the pellet length, and is 10 to 55 mm, preferably 10 to 40 mm, more preferably 10 to 30 mm and most preferably from 10 to 20 mm.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2021Publication date: February 15, 2024Inventors: Petya Dochkova Yaneva, Roland van Giesen, Robert Walter Venderbosch, Maria Soliman, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting, Amol Prabhakar Avhad, Carlos Pereira Cadena
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Patent number: 11897177Abstract: A method of manufacturing a structural beam comprising an elongate base part comprising a polymer. The base part has a length, a width and a height. The beam also comprises an elongate reinforcement part comprising a strip comprising a unidirectional polymer, bonded to the base part at an outer surface of the base part and extending in the length direction along the length of the base part. The strip has a higher Young's modulus than the base part. The method also relates to a beam and to a building comprising such a beam.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2017Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Roland Van Giesen, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting
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Publication number: 20240035203Abstract: A melt-blown web contains melt-blown fibers obtained by a) melt-mixing a propylene-based polymer, a first peroxide and a second peroxide at temperatures between 180° C. and 240° C., preferably between 200° C. and 220° C., wherein the first peroxide has a half-life time of 1 hour at a first temperature T1/2 1 and the second peroxide has a half-life time of 1 hour at a second temperature T1/2 2, wherein T1/2 2 is higher than T1/2 1 and b) processing the composition obtained by step a) by a melt-blown process at temperatures between 240° C. and 300° C., preferably between 245° C. and 280° C., to provide the melt-blown fibers.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2021Publication date: February 1, 2024Inventors: Abderrahman Meddad, Fahad Al-Mutairy, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting, Hendrik Kormelink, Tinashe Victor Mandishonha Ndoro, Gert Boven, Ronald Julianus Peter Schipper, Marco Dohmen
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Patent number: 11879026Abstract: The invention relates to a polypropylene composition comprising a terpolymer containing propylene, ethylene and 1-hexene wherein the polypropylene composition (i) has a content of ethylene derived units of at least 1.5 wt %; (ii) has a content of 1-hexene derived units of at least 1.5 wt %; (iii) has a melt flow rate of 0.10 to 0.70 g/10 min determined by ISO 1133-1:2011 (230° C., 2.16 kg); and (iv) has a ratio of weight average molecular weight (Mw) to numeric average molecular (Mn) weight of the terpolymer of 7.0 to 20.0, wherein Mw and Mn are measured according to ASTM D6474-12.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2019Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting, Patrick Elisabeth Luc Voets, Desiree Marie Louise Seegers, Erik Delsman, Ibrahim Mohammad Alsugai, Musaad Al-Sadhan, Martin Alexander Zuideveld, Akhlaq Moman
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Publication number: 20230087683Abstract: The invention relates to a pipe comprising a polypropylene composition (P) comprising a terpolymer composition (A), a nucleating agent (B) and optionally a composition comprising pigment (C), wherein the terpolymer composition (A) comprises at least one terpolymer prepared from propylene, ethylene and 1-hexene, wherein the nucleating agent (B) is a nucleating agent comprising a metal salt of hexahydrophthalic acid represented by formula (I) (I) wherein M1 and M2 are the same or different, and may be combined into one cation, and are selected from at least one metal cation of calcium, strontium, lithium, and monobasic aluminum; and wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, and R10 are either the same or different and are individually selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, C1-C9 alkyl, hydroxy, C1-C9alkoxy, C1-C9 alkyleneoxy, amine, and C1-C9 alkylamine, halogens, and phenyl wherein the polypropylene composition (P) has a melt flow rate in the range from 0.10 to 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2021Publication date: March 23, 2023Inventors: Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting, Patrick Elisabeth Luc Voets, Ralf Kleppinger, Désirée Marie Louise Seegers, Harm Caelers
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Patent number: 11608398Abstract: The invention relates to a process for production of copolymers, in particular for the polymerization of propylene, and another monomer chosen from a group comprising ethylene and a C4-C12 ?-olefin in a horizontal stirred reactor comprising an agitated bed and several reaction zones for forming polymer particles.Type: GrantFiled: July 25, 2019Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Erik Delsman, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting, Gopala Krishna Surisetty
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Patent number: 11594999Abstract: The present teachings relate to a solar roof forming element for forming a solar roof of a building, comprising an extruded, elongate polymer roof plate, element coupling means, at least one solar panel covering the roof plate, panel coupling means for coupling the solar panel to the roof plate, comprising a first coupling part at a first side of the roof plate and a second coupling part at a first side of the solar panel, said coupling parts configured such that they mutually couple as a result of a movement of the solar panel relative to the roof plate, wherein in a coupled state a movement of the solar panel away from the roof plate in a direction perpendicular to the roof plate is blocked. The present teachings further relate to a combination of such solar roof forming elements, to a building, and to a method of forming a roof.Type: GrantFiled: July 4, 2019Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Roland Van Giesen, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting, Roeland Leonardus Hubertus Maria Verlaek, Petya Dochkova Yaneva, Robert Walter Venderbosch
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Patent number: 11584847Abstract: The invention relates to a polypropylene composition comprising a propylene homopolymer or propylene-ethylene copolymer having an ethylene content of at most 1.0 wt % based on the propylene-ethylene copolymer, wherein the amount of propylene homopolymer or propylene-ethylene copolymer is at least 98 wt %, for example at least 98.5 wt %, preferably at least 99 wt %, more preferably at least 99.5, for example at least 99.75 wt % based on the polypropylene composition, wherein the polypropylene composition has a melt flow rate in the range of 0.70 to 2.4 dg/min as measured according to IS01 133 (2.16 kg/230° C.), an Mw/Mn in the range from 7.0 to 13.0, wherein Mw stands for the weight average molecular weight and Mn stands for the number average weight, an Mz/Mn is in the range from 20 to 50, wherein Mz stands for the z-average molecular weight and wherein Mw, Mn and Mz are measured according to ASTM D6474-12.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2018Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Patrick Elisabeth Luc Voets, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting, Martin Alexander Zuideveld, Akhlaq A. Moman, Waltraud Voigtlander
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Publication number: 20220349499Abstract: The invention relates to a biaxially oriented pipe made of a polymer composition comprising a propylene-based polymer, wherein the propylene-based polymer comprises a random copolymer of propylene and a comonomer which is ethylene and/or an a-olefin having 4 to 10 carbon atoms, wherein the propylene-based polymer has a comonomer content of 0.5 to 3.8 wt % based on the propylene-based polymer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2020Publication date: November 3, 2022Inventors: Ajay Kumar Taraiya, Maria Soliman, Peter Degenhart, Mark Johannes Boerakker, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting
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Publication number: 20220328710Abstract: The invention relates to a photovoltaic module comprising (a) a front layer (1) arranged on the sunlight facing side of the photovoltaic module, wherein the front layer (1) comprises a first polypropylene composition, comprising a polypropylene, wherein the transmission of the front layer for light in the wavelength range of 350 nm to 1200 nm is on average at least 65% as compared to a situation without the front layer as determined according to ASTM D1003-13, (b) a sealing layer (2,4) which at least partly encapsulates a plurality of photovoltaic cells (3), wherein the sealing layer (2, 4) comprises a polyolefin elastomer composition comprising an ethylene-?-olefin copolymer and (c) a back layer (5), wherein the back layer (5) comprises a first reinforced polypropylene layer comprising a second polypropylene composition comprising a polypropylene and optionally a reinforcing filler, wherein the sealing layer is arranged between the front layer and the back layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 18, 2020Publication date: October 13, 2022Inventors: Huibert Johan VAN DEN HEUVEL, Rick Robert, Emilie BERCX, Roland VAN GIESEN, Robert Walter VENDERBOSCH, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria STEENBAKKERS-MENTING, Maud VAN DER VEN, Petya Dochkova YANEVA
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Patent number: 11306197Abstract: The invention relates to a polypropylene composition comprising a propylene homopolymer or propylene-ethylene copolymer having an ethylene content of at most (1.0) wt % based on the propylene-ethylene copolymer, wherein the amount of propylene homopolymer or propylene-ethylene copolymer is at least (98) wt %, for example at least (98.5) wt %, preferably at least (99) wt %, more preferably at least (99.5), for example at least (99.75) wt % based on the polypropylene composition, wherein the polypropylene composition has a melt flow rate in the range of (0.10) to less than (0.70) dg/min as measured according to ISO1133 (2.16 kg/230° C.), an Mw/Mn in the range from (7.0) to (13.0), wherein Mw stands for the weight average molecular weight and Mn stands for the number average weight, an Mz/Mn is in the range from (20) to (50), wherein Mz stands for the z-average molecular weight and wherein Mw, Mn and Mz are measured according to ASTM (D6474-12).Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2018Date of Patent: April 19, 2022Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting, Patrick Elisabeth Luc Voets, Martin Alexander Zuideveld, Akhlaq A. Moman
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Patent number: 11230634Abstract: The invention relates to a polymer composition comprising a) a polypropylene resin; b) a mixture of light and heat stabilizing additives, comprising: i) a high molecular weight hindered tertiary amine light stabilizer (t-H M-HALS) having a weight average molecular weight of at least 1600 g/mol; ii) a low molecular weight hindered secondary amine light stabilizer (s-LM-HALS) is a fatty acid ester of 2,2,6,6-tetra-methyl-4-pipiridinol or a mixture of fatty acids thereof; and iii) an alkyl ester of a 3,5-dialkylated 4-hydroxyphenyl propionic acid or a n-alkyl-3,5-dialkylated 4-hydroxybenzoate; c) a mixture of antioxidant additives, comprising: i) a phenolic antioxidant; and ii) a phosphite additive; d) a flame-retardant composition, preferably comprising a mixture of: i) an organic phosphate compound; ii) an organic phosphoric acid; and iii) a zinc oxide; and e) a glass filler. The invention moreover relates to an article prepared therefrom.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2018Date of Patent: January 25, 2022Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Sarah Van Mierloo, Roland Van Giesen, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting, Rick Robert Emilie Bercx, Maud Corrina Willie Van Der Ven
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Patent number: 11220593Abstract: The invention relates to a propylene copolymer composition comprising a propylene-ethylene copolymer, wherein the propylene-ethylene copolymer has a melt flow index in the range of 0.05 to 2.5 dg/min measured according to ISO1133 (2.16 kg/230° C.), wherein the propylene-ethylene copolymer is a unimodal propylene-ethylene copolymer and wherein a pipe prepared from the propylene copolymer composition according to ISO 1167-2 has a run time without failure of at least 2,500 h measured according to ISO1167-1 at a temperature of 95° C. and a hoop stress calculated according to ISO3213 of 4.2 MPa.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2017Date of Patent: January 11, 2022Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Patrick Elisabeth Luc Voets, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting, Aurora Alexandra Batinas-Geurts, Désirée Marie Louise Seegers
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Publication number: 20210403691Abstract: The present invention relates to a food packaging comprising a polymer composition comprising, a random propylene copolymer and a stabilizing additive mixture, said stabilizing additive mixture comprising a hydroxylamine, a phosphite compound and a hindered amine light stabilizer. In addition, the invention relates to a use of said polymer composition for manufacturing food packaging.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2019Publication date: December 30, 2021Inventors: Sarah Van Mierloo, Marnik Vaes, Daan Jongerius, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting
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Publication number: 20210355249Abstract: The invention relates to a process for production of copolymers, in particular for the polymerization of propylene, and another monomer chosen from a group comprising ethylene and a C4-C12 ?-olefin in a horizontal stirred reactor comprising an agitated bed and several reaction zones for forming polymer particles.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2019Publication date: November 18, 2021Inventors: Erik DELSMAN, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria STEENBAKKERS-MENTING, Gopala Krishna SURISETTY
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Patent number: 11155997Abstract: Roof forming element, a plurality of which may form a roof of a building, comprising base part comprising an elongate roof plate of a polymer, a cover for covering the roof plate, and coupling means for coupling the roof forming element in use to further, neighbouring roof forming element, the base part comprising an elongate reinforcement part comprising a strip comprising polymer and unidirectional fibers, bonded to the base part at the interior side of the base part and extending in the length direction along the length of the base part, the elongate reinforcement part covering at least a part of the width of the base part, the strip of the elongate reinforcement part having a higher Young's modulus than the base part, or at least a part of the base part to which the elongate reinforcement part has been bonded.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2017Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignee: SABIC GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES B.V.Inventors: Roland Van Giesen, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting
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Publication number: 20210305445Abstract: The present teachings relate to a photovoltaic packaging comprising a polymer back layer, photovoltaic cells electrically connected to each other, a polymer front layer which is transparent to light, and which is configured to be connected to the polymer back layer by means of welding, wherein the photovoltaic cells are located between the front and back layer, the front and back layer being connected to each other by means of a welded connection, such that the photovoltaic cells is completely enclosed between the front layer and the back layer by the welded connection, surrounding the photovoltaic cells, and wherein each individual cell is separated from the remaining of the photovoltaic cells by the welded connection. The present teachings also relate to a method of manufacturing, and to a solar panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2017Publication date: September 30, 2021Inventors: Roland Van Giesen, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria Steenbakkers-Menting, Rick Robert Emilie Bercx, Maud Corrina Willie Van Der Ven
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Publication number: 20210292449Abstract: The invention relates to a process for production of terpolymers, in particular for the polymerization of propylene, and two other distinct monomers chosen from a group comprising ethylene and a C4-C12 ?-olefin in a horizontal stirred reactor comprising an agitated bed and several reaction zones for forming polymer particles.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2019Publication date: September 23, 2021Inventors: Erik DELSMAN, Petrus Johannes Hubertus BRONSAER, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria STEENBAKKERS-MENTING
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Publication number: 20210292448Abstract: The invention relates to a polypropylene composition comprising a terpolymer containing propylene, ethylene and 1-hexene wherein the polypropylene composition (i) has a content of ethylene derived units of at least 1.5 wt %; (ii) has a content of 1-hexene derived units of at least 1.5 wt %; (iii) has a melt flow rate of 0.10 to 0.70 g/10 min determined by ISO 1133-1:2011 (230° C., 2.16 kg); and (iv) has a ratio of weight average molecular weight (Mw) to numeric average molecular (Mn) weight of the terpolymer of 7.0 to 20.0, wherein Mw and Mn are measured according to ASTM D6474-12.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2019Publication date: September 23, 2021Inventors: Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria STEENBAKKERS-MENTING, Patrick Elisabeth Luc VOETS, Desiree Marie Louise SEEGERS, Erik DELSMAN, Ibrahim Mohammad ALSUGAL, Musaad AL-SADHAN, Martin Alexander ZUIDEVELD, Akhlaq MOMAN
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Publication number: 20210265516Abstract: The present invention relates to a photovoltaic element, comprising a front layer, a back layer, and a plurality of photovoltaic cells, which photovoltaic cells are present between the front layer and back layer, wherein the front layer consists of a polypropylene composition, comprising: a) a random polypropylene resin; b) a mixture of light stabilizing additives; said mixture comprising: i) a high molecular weight hindered tertiary amine light stabilizer (t-HM-HALS) having a weight average molecular weight of at least 1600 g/mol; ii) a low molecular weight hindered secondary amine light stabilizer (s-LM-HALS) having a weight average molecular weight of below 1000 g/mol; iii) an ultraviolet synergist, being a n-alkyl-3,5-dialkylated 4-hydroxybenzoate; iv) an ultraviolet absorber, being a hydroxybenzotriazole compound or a hydroxyl benzophenone compound or a mixture thereof; c) a mixture of antioxidant additives; said mixture comprising: i) a phenolic antioxidant; and ii) a phosphite additive.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2019Publication date: August 26, 2021Inventors: Sarah VAN MIERLOO, Maud Corrina Willie VAN DER VEN, Henrica Norberta Alberta Maria STEENBAKKERS-MENTING, Roland VAN GIESEN