Patents by Inventor Matthias Intelmann

Matthias Intelmann 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).

  • Publication number: 20230420190
    Abstract: A process for the production of a layer composition, comprising the process steps: a) provision of a substrate with a substrate surface; b) formation of a stabilized electrically conductive polymer layer on at least a pail of the substrate surface, the formation of the stabilized electrically conductive polymer layer comprising the process steps: b1) formation of an electrically conductive polymer layer comprising an electrically conductive polymer on at least a part of the substrate surface; b2) application of a liquid stabilizer phase, comprising at least one stabilizer and at least one solvent or dispersant, onto the electrically conductive polymer layer obtained in process step b1) for the formation of a stabilizer layer, wherein the at least one stabilizer is a flavonoid. The present invention also relates to a layer composition and to the use of a layer composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Matthias INTELMANN, Udo MERKER
  • Patent number: 10767003
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing a liquid composition comprising a functionalized ?-conjugated polythiophenes, comprising the process steps of i) providing a liquid phase comprising a) thiophene monomers of the general formula (I) wherein X,Y are identical or different and are O, S, or NR1, wherein R1 is hydrogen or an aliphatic or aromatic residue having 1 to 18 carbon atoms; A is organic residue carrying an anionic functional group; b) an oxidizing agent; and c) a solvent; ii) oxidatively polymerizing the thiophene monomers of the general formula (I) to obtain a liquid composition comprising functionalized ?-conjugated polythiophenes; wherein (?1) the pH of the liquid phase provided in process step i) is adjusted to a value below 7.0, wherein the pH is determined at a temperature of 20° C.; and (?2) the chloride content of the liquid phase provided in process step i) is less than 10000 ppm, based on the total weight of the liquid phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: HERAEUS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Arnulf Scheel, Katrin Asteman, Matthias Intelmann, Udo Merker
  • Patent number: 10147551
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing an electrolytic capacitor wherein—a primer solution e) is applied to a capacitor body (1), followed by an application of a solution or dispersion a) comprising a conjugated polymer b) and a solvent or dispersant d), followed by an at least partial removal of the solvent or dispersant d) for the formation of a polymeric outer layer (5) that is formed onto the capacitor body (1), and wherein the primer solution e) comprises at least one monofunctional amine and at least one carboxylic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: HERAEUS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Matthias Intelmann, Udo Merker, Klaus Wussow
  • Publication number: 20180208713
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing a liquid composition comprising a functionalized ?-conjugated polythiophenes, comprising the process steps of i) providing a liquid phase comprising a) thiophene monomers of the general formula (I) wherein X,Y are identical or different and are O, S, or NR1, wherein R1 is hydrogen or an aliphatic or aromatic residue having 1 to 18 carbon atoms; A is organic residue carrying an anionic functional group; b) an oxidizing agent; and c) a solvent; ii) oxidatively polymerizing the thiophene monomers of the general formula (I) to obtain a liquid composition comprising functionalized ?-conjugated polythiophenes; wherein (?1) the pH of the liquid phase provided in process step i) is adjusted to a value below 7.0, wherein the pH is determined at a temperature of 20° C.; and (?2) the chloride content of the liquid phase provided in process step i) is less than 10000 ppm, based on the total weight of the liquid phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2015
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Arnulf SCHEEL, Katrin ASTEMAN, Matthias INTELMANN, Udo MERKER
  • Patent number: 10026521
    Abstract: Described are processes for the production of a capacitor, comprising the process steps: a) the provision of an electrode body of an electrode material, wherein a dielectric covers one surface of this electrode material at least partly to form an anode body; b) the introduction of a dispersion comprising a dispersing agent and complexes of polythiophenes and polyanions, wherein the weight ratio of polythiophenes:polyanions in the dispersion is greater than 0.5, into at least a part of the anode body; c) the at least partial removal of the dispersing agent to obtain a solid electrolyte in a capacitor body. Also described are capacitors, electronic circuits, uses of these capacitors, processes for the preparation of dispersions, dispersions obtainable by these processes, organic solar cells, processes for the production of these organic solar cells, and the use of dispersion for the production of organic solar cells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Arnulf Scheel, Katrin Asteman, Matthias Intelmann, Andreas Elschner
  • Patent number: 9875852
    Abstract: Described are methods for the production of a capacitor, comprising the process steps: a) the provision of an electrode body (1) of an electrode material (2), wherein a dielectric (3) covers one surface (4) of this electrode material (2) at least partly under formation of an anode body (5); b) the introduction of a dispersion comprising a dispersing agent, a foreign-doped conductive polymer and counter-ions which are not covalently bonded to the foreign-doped conductive polymer into at least a part of the anode body (5); c) the at least partial removal of the dispersing agent under obtaining a solid electrolyte (6) in a capacitor body; wherein a self-doped conductive polymer is additionally introduced into at least a part of the anode body (5). Also described are capacitors obtainable by these methods, capacitors, electronic circuits, the use of these capacitors and dispersions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2018
    Assignee: Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Katrin Asteman, Matthias Intelmann, Udo Merker, Knud Reuter, Armin Sautter
  • Publication number: 20170236647
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing an electrolytic capacitor, the process comprising process steps i) ii): i) providing a capacitor body (1) that comprises an electrode body (2) of an electrode material, a dielectric (3) which at least partially covers the surface of this electrode material, and a solid electrolyte (4) at least comprising an electrically conductive material which at least partially covers the dielectric surface; ii) applying at least one primer compound e) to the capacitor body (1), followed by an application of a solution or dispersion a) comprising a conjugated polymer b) and a solvent or dispersant d), followed by an at least partial removal of the solvent or dispersant d) for the formation of the polymeric outer layer (5) that is formed onto the capacitor body (1); wherein the primer compound e) is a di- or polyfunctional monomeric compound comprising at least one amine group, which optionally may be protonated, and at least one carboxylic or sulfonic acid group
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: Matthias INTELMANN, Udo MERKER, Klaus WUSSOW
  • Publication number: 20170186553
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing an electrolytic capacitor, the process comprising process steps i) ii): i) providing a capacitor body (1) that comprises an electrode body (2) of an electrode material, a dielectric (3) which at least partially covers the surface of this electrode material, and a solid electrolyte (4) at least comprising an electrically conductive material which at least partially covers the dielectric surface; ii) applying a primer solution e) to the capacitor body (1), followed by an application of a solution or dispersion a) comprising a conjugated polymer b) and a solvent or dispersant d), followed by an at least partial removal of the solvent or dispersant d) for the formation of the polymeric outer layer (5) that is formed onto the capacitor body (1); wherein the primer solution e) comprises at least one monofunctional amine and at least one carboxylic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Inventors: Matthias INTELMANN, Udo MERKER, Klaus WUSSOW
  • Patent number: 9508491
    Abstract: The invention is relates to a method for manufacturing a capacitor. The method has the following steps: a) providing an electrode body made of an electrode material, wherein a dielectric at least partially covers a surface of the electrode material, to obtain an anode body; b) introducing a dispersion, which contains particles of an electrically conductive polymer with a particle size (d50) of 70 nm and less and a dispersing agent, into at least a part of the anode body; c) at least partial removing the dispersing agent, to obtain a capacitor body; and d) introducing, into the capacitor body, a polyalkylene glycol or a polyalkylene glycol derivative or a combination of at least two thereof as an impregnating agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: HERAEUS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Udo Merker, Katrin Asteman, Matthias Intelmann, Armin Sautter
  • Publication number: 20150279503
    Abstract: Described are processes for the production of a capacitor, comprising the process steps: a) the provision of an electrode body of an electrode material, wherein a dielectric covers one surface of this electrode material at least partly to form an anode body; b) the introduction of a dispersion comprising a dispersing agent and complexes of polythiophenes and polyanions, wherein the weight ratio of polythiophenes:polyanions in the dispersion is greater than 0.5, into at least a part of the anode body; c) the at least partial removal of the dispersing agent to obtain a solid electrolyte in a capacitor body. Also described are capacitors, electronic circuits, uses of these capacitors, processes for the preparation of dispersions, dispersions obtainable by these processes, organic solar cells, processes for the production of these organic solar cells, and the use of dispersion for the production of organic solar cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Inventors: Arnulf Scheel, Katrin Asteman, Matthias Intelmann, Andreas Elschner
  • Publication number: 20150255221
    Abstract: Described are methods for the production of a capacitor, comprising the process steps: a) the provision of an electrode body (1) of an electrode material (2), wherein a dielectric (3) covers one surface (4) of this electrode material (2) at least partly under formation of an anode body (5); b) the introduction of a dispersion comprising a dispersing agent, a foreign-doped conductive polymer and counter-ions which are not covalently bonded to the foreign-doped conductive polymer into at least a part of the anode body (5); c) the at least partial removal of the dispersing agent under obtaining a solid electrolyte (6) in a capacitor body; wherein a self-doped conductive polymer is additionally introduced into at least a part of the anode body (5). Also described are capacitors obtainable by these methods, capacitors, electronic circuits, the use of these capacitors and dispersions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Inventors: Katrin Asteman, Matthias Intelmann, Udo Merker, Knud Reuter, Armin Sautter
  • Patent number: 9111680
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing electrolytic capacitors with low equivalent series resistance, low residual current and high thermal stability, which consist of a solid electrolyte and an outer layer comprising conjugated polymers, to electrolytic capacitors produced by this process and to the use of such electrolylic capacitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Matthias Intelmann, Udo Merker, Klaus Wussow
  • Publication number: 20150140203
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing electrolytic capacitors with low equivalent series resistance, low residual current and high thermal stability, which consist of a solid electrolyte and an outer layer comprising conjugated polymers, to electrolytic capacitors produced by this process and to the use of such electrolytic capacitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventors: Matthias INTELMANN, Udo MERKER, Klaus WUSSOW
  • Patent number: 8882856
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing electrolytic capacitors with low equivalent series resistance, low residual current and high thermal stability, which consist of a solid electrolyte and an outer layer comprising conjugated polymers, to electrolytic capacitors produced by this process and to the use of such electrolytic capacitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Heraeus Precious Metals GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Matthias Intelmann, Klaus Wussow, Udo Merker
  • Publication number: 20130279079
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing an electrolytic capacitor which includes the following steps: a) providing an electrode body made of an electrode material, wherein a dielectric at least partially covers a surface of this electrode material to obtain an anode body; b) introducing a dispersion, which contains particles of an electrically conductive polymer with a particle size (d50) of 70 nm and less and a dispersing agent, into at least a part of the anode body; c) at least partial removing the dispersing agent to obtain a capacitor body; d) introducing into the capacitor body, a polyalkylene glycol or a polyalkylene glycol derivative or a combination of at least two thereof as an impregnating agent. The invention also relates to an electrolytic capacitor manufactured with this method, the use of an electrolytic capacitor and electronic circuits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicant: HERAEUS PRECIOUS METALS GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Udo Merker, Katrin Asteman, Matthias Intelmann, Armin Sautter
  • Publication number: 20120057275
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing electrolytic capacitors with low equivalent series resistance, low residual current and high thermal stability, which consist of a solid electrolyte and an outer layer comprising conjugated polymers, to electrolytic capacitors produced by this process and to the use of such electrolytic capacitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2010
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Applicant: H.C. Starck Clevios GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Intelmann, Klaus Wussow, Udo Merker