Patents by Inventor Joachim Thormer

Joachim Thormer 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: 5416167
    Abstract: Vulcanizable rubber compositions are disclosed which contain partial polycarboxylic acid esters or their salts. Vulcanizates obtained from the compositions are readily processible and are found to have reduced compression set and high tension values, in particular after ageing by heat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 16, 1995
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Joachim Thormer, Thomas Scholl, Hans-Wilhelm Engels
  • Patent number: 5187232
    Abstract: Mixtures of polychloroprene and hydrogenated nitrile rubber give vulcanizates combining high modulus with a high dynamic stress absorption capacity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 1990
    Date of Patent: February 16, 1993
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Rudiger Musch, Joachim Thormer, Hartmuth Buding, Friedrich Leibbrandt
  • Patent number: 5034469
    Abstract: Hydrogenation products of olefinically unsaturated polymers having nitrile groups prepared in the presence of ruthenium catalysts in a solvent comprising a low-molecular ketone and a secondary or tertiary C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 -alcohol by hydrogenation, can be processed to vulcanizates with improved compression set values.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 23, 1991
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hartmuth Buding, Joachim Thormer, Wilfried Nolte, Johann Hohn, Paul-Christian Fiedler, Thomas Himmler
  • Patent number: 5013783
    Abstract: Hydrogenated nitrile rubbers filled with sodium aluminium silicate suffer relatively little deterioration of the mechanical properties, e.g. elongation at break, during hot air aging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1991
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Joachim Thormer, Ernst Rohde, Zsolt Szentivanyi
  • Patent number: 4829128
    Abstract: Statistical copolymers of from 85 to 52% by weight of a conjugated diene, from 15 to 48% by weight of at least one unsaturated nitrile and from 0 to 10% by weight of further monomers, copolymerizable with diene and nitrile, which have a molecular weight M.sub.n of from 0.5 to 30 kg/mol and a degree of hydrogenation of the double bonds of greater than 80%, give nitrile rubbers, which are mixed and colvulcanized with these copolymers, an increased ozone resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 9, 1989
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hartmuth Buding, Zsolt Szentivanyi, Joachim Thormer
  • Patent number: 4826721
    Abstract: This invention relates to fabric or cord coated as an individual filament or as the finished carrier material with hydrogenated nitrile rubber and the laminated materials prepared therefrom with the vulcanized rubber. It, furthermore, relates to a latex of said hydrogenated nitrile rubber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1987
    Date of Patent: May 2, 1989
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Werner Obrecht, John Goossens, Jean Mirza, Jurgen Pabst, Joachim Thormer, Zsolt Szentivanyi
  • Patent number: 4774295
    Abstract: Covulcanizates with good mechanical properties obtained from mixtures of (a) from 50 to 5% by weight of chlorinated or chlorosulphonated polyethylene, acrylate rubber or ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymers and (b) from 50 to 95% by weight of partially or completely hydrogenated nitrile group-containing elastomers containing from 25 to 140 nitrile nitrogen atoms and less than 35 double bonds for each 1,000 carbon atoms, by cross linking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1988
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hartmuth Buding, Heinrich Konigshofen, Zsolt Szentivanyi, Joachim Thormer
  • Patent number: 4746707
    Abstract: The selective hydrogenation in a homogeneous phase of unsaturated compounds carrying reducible groups containing nitrogen so as to preserve the reducible groups containing nitrogen succeeds with excellent yields if a compound corresponding to the following general formula:RuH.sub.m (R.sub.1 CO.sub.2).sub.n (L).sub.pwhereinR.sub.1 represents an optionally substituted alkyl, aryl, cycloalkyl or aralkyl group;L represents a phosphane or arsane;m represents 0 or 1;n represents 1 or 2; andp represents 2 or 3;is used as catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 24, 1988
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Paul Fiedler, Hartmuth Buding, Rudolf Braden, Joachim Thormer
  • Patent number: 4675248
    Abstract: Co-vulcanizates which have good mechanical properties, a good resistance to oil, an effective flame resistance and a low smoke gas density are obtained from mixtures of (a) from 95 to 5% by weight of EVA rubber and (b) from 5 to 95% by weight of elastomers which contain nitrile groups and have from 25 to 140 nitrile groups and less than 35 double bonds per 1000 carbon atoms, by radical cross-linking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1984
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1987
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hartmuth Buding, Heinrich Konigshofen, Zsolt Szentivanyi, Joachim Thormer
  • Patent number: 4647627
    Abstract: Statistical copolymers of from 85 to 52% by weight of a conjugated diene, from 15 to 48% by weight of at least one unsaturated nitrile and from 0 to 10% by weight of further monomers, copolymerizable with diene and nitrile, which have a molecular weight M.sub.n of from 0.5 to 30 kg/mol and a degree of hydrogenation of the double bonds of greater than 80%, give nitrile rubbers, which are mixed and colvulcanized with these copolymers, an increased ozone resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 3, 1987
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hartmuth Buding, Zsolt Szentivanyi, Joachim Thormer
  • Patent number: 4631315
    Abstract: Nitrile group-containing polymers are hydrogenated in a homogeneous phase with preservation of the nitrile groups in a low molecular weight ketone as a solvent and with a compound corresponding to formulaRuX[(L.sub.1)(L.sub.2).sub.n ]as a catalyst, whereinX represents hydrogen, halogenL.sub.1 represents hydrogen, halogen, optionally substituted cyclopentadienyl,L.sub.2 represents a phosphane, bisphosphane or arsane andn is 1, 2 or 3 and[(L.sub.1)(L.sub.2).sub.n ] represents a cyclopentadienyl bisphosphane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1986
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hartmuth Buding, Paul Fiedler, Heinrich Konigshofen, Joachim Thormer
  • Patent number: 4631309
    Abstract: Equipment for the exploration and/or production of petroleum and natural gas having elastomeric components have high resistance to materials encountered if the elastomeric components are shaped from a hydrogenated butadiene-acrylonitrile copolymer with a residual double bond content less than 1% and unhydrogenated nitrile groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1984
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1986
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Joachim Thormer, Friedrich Leibbrandt, Zsolt Szentivanyi, Hartmuth Buding
  • Patent number: 4581417
    Abstract: The hydrogenation of NBR in an aromatic solvent with tris-(triphenylphosphane)-rhodium-(I) halide as catalyst under hydrogen pressures of from 20 to 350 bars and at temperatures in the range from 100.degree. to 145.degree. C. leads to products having degrees of hydrogenation of at least 90% and outstanding properties when the catalyst concentration amounts to between 0.05 and 0.6% by weight, based on solid rubber, and when hydrogenation is carried out in the presence of at most 2% by weight of triphenylphosphane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1984
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1986
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hartmuth Buding, Heinrich Konigshofen, Zsolt Szentivanyi, Joachim Thormer
  • Patent number: 4576992
    Abstract: Co-vulcanizates having good mechanical properties are obtained from mixtures of: (a) from 35 to 5%, by weight, of hydrocarbon elastomers; (b) from 65 to 95%, by weight, of nitrile group-containing elastomers having from 25 to 140 nitrile nitrogen atoms and less 12 double bonds per 1000 carbon atoms; by radical cross-linking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1984
    Date of Patent: March 18, 1986
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hartmuth Buding, Heinrich Konigshofen, Zsolt Szentivanyi, Joachim Thormer
  • Patent number: 4565614
    Abstract: Co-vulcanizates are produced from mixtures of (a) from 95 to 5% by weight of fluoroelastomers and (b) from 5 to 95% by weight of elastomers which contain nitrile groups and have from 25 to 140 nitrile-nitrogen atoms and less than 35 double bonds per 1000 carbon atoms, and (c) conventional mixture ingredients, the percentages relating to the sum total of (a) and (b). The co-vulcanizates are suitable for the production of seals and other rubber articles, in particular for areas of use which impose exacting requirements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 1984
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1986
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hartmuth Buding, Zsolt Szentivanyi, Joachim Thormer
  • Patent number: 4460446
    Abstract: A process for crosslinking with peroxides using triallyl citrates as activators and co-agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 1983
    Date of Patent: July 17, 1984
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Herbert Bartl, Hans Rudolph, Joachim Thormer
  • Patent number: 4435532
    Abstract: Use of zinc salts of mercaptobenzimidazoles corresponding to the following general formula: ##STR1## wherein R represents hydrogen or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group; and/or a zinc salt of a di-C.sub.1 -C.sub.9 -alkyldithiophosphate for the preparation of nitrile rubber/PVC mixtures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 1982
    Date of Patent: March 6, 1984
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Joachim Thormer, Hans H. Bertram, Otto Benn, Helmut Hurnik
  • Patent number: 4190613
    Abstract: A freeflowing rubber mixture which is stable against coalescence and cohesion comprising a vulcanizable rubber in powder form and a minor amount of an acrylonitrile polymer as a separating agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 1977
    Date of Patent: February 26, 1980
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Joachim Thormer, Jochen Schnetger, Gerhard Giersiepen, Wilhelm Gobel