Patents by Inventor Mladen Vidakovic

Mladen Vidakovic 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: 20220411566
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing polyurethanes using a component A comprising a polyhydrazide, a polysemicarbazide, a polysulfonyl hydrazide and/or carbodihydrazide, in particular a polyhydrazide, wherein the component A is employed in the form of a mixture C which further comprises a component B comprising a dispersion medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2020
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Eva Emmrich-Smolczyk, Mladen Vidakovic, Stephan Wendel, Juan Jesus Burdeniuc
  • Publication number: 20220017680
    Abstract: Process for producing cold-cure flexible slabstock PU foams by reaction of at least one polyol component and at least one isocyanate component in the presence of water and at least one catalyst and at least one crosslinker, wherein no nitrogen-containing crosslinkers having an expanded OH number above 1000 mg KOH/g are employed in a total amount >0.5 parts by weight, preferably >0.1 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of polyol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Harald Modro, Kai-Oliver Feldmann, Mladen Vidakovic, Rüdiger Landers, Daniela Hermann
  • Publication number: 20210214488
    Abstract: The invention provides a process for production of polyurethane systems by reacting at least one polyol component with at least one isocyanate component in the presence of one or more catalysts for the isocyanate-polyol and/or isocyanate-water reactions and/or the trimerization of isocyanate, wherein said reacting is carried out in the presence of carrier material and polyamine P.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2021
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Eva Emmrich-Smolczyk, Mladen Vidakovic, Kai-Oliver Feldmann, Annegret Terheiden
  • Patent number: 10995174
    Abstract: The invention provides a process for production of polyurethane systems by reacting at least one polyol component with at least one isocyanate component in the presence of one or more catalysts for the isocyanate-polyol and/or isocyanate-water reactions and/or the trimerization of isocyanate, wherein said reacting is carried out in the presence of carrier material and polyamine P.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Eva Emmrich-Smolczyk, Mladen Vidakovic, Kai-Oliver Feldmann, Annegret Terheiden
  • Patent number: 10590228
    Abstract: The use of a mixture (M) comprising nitrogen compound(s) in the preparation of polyurethanes, especially polyurethane foams, wherein said mixture (M) comprises the following constituents: (a) N,N-dimethylaminopropylamine, at least in an amount of ?5% by weight, advantageously in an amount of ?20% by weight, preferably 20%-95% by weight, further preferably 30%-70% by weight, especially 30%-60% by weight, and (b) at least one solvent, especially water, advantageously in a total amount of ?5% by weight, preferably ?10% by weight, more preferably 10%-60% by weight, especially 10%-40% by weight, % by weight based in each case on the overall mixture (M), is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Günther, Mladen Vidakovic, Collins Wettey
  • Publication number: 20190092893
    Abstract: The invention provides a process for production of polyurethane systems by reacting at least one polyol component with at least one isocyanate component in the presence of one or more catalysts for the isocyanate-polyol and/or isocyanate-water reactions and/or the trimerization of isocyanate, wherein said reacting is carried out in the presence of carrier material and polyamine P.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Applicant: Evonik Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Eva Emmrich-Smolczyk, Mladen Vidakovic, Kai-Oliver Feldmann, Annegret Terheiden
  • Patent number: 10100148
    Abstract: The present invention provides specific alkoxylation products, a process for preparing them, compositions which comprise these alkoxylation products, and the use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Evonik Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Eva Emmrich-Smolczyk, Olga Fiedel, Mladen Vidakovic
  • Publication number: 20180044463
    Abstract: The use of a mixture (M) comprising nitrogen compound(s) in the preparation of polyurethanes, especially polyurethane foams, wherein said mixture (M) comprises the following constituents: (a) N,N-dimethylaminopropylamine, at least in an amount of ?5% by weight, advantageously in an amount of ?20% by weight, preferably 20%-95% by weight, further preferably 30%-70% by weight, especially 30%-60% by weight, and (b) at least one solvent, especially water, advantageously in a total amount of ?5% by weight, preferably ?10% by weight, more preferably 10%-60% by weight, especially 10%-40% by weight, % by weight based in each case on the overall mixture (M), is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2016
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Thomas Günther, Mladen Vidakovic, Collins Wettey
  • Publication number: 20160304685
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for production of polyurethane systems by reacting at least one polyol component with at least one isocyanate component in the presence of one or more catalysts for the isocyanate-polyol and/or isocyanate-water reactions and/or the trimerization of isocyanate, wherein said reacting is carried out in the presence of pentaethylenehexamine, and also to correspondingly obtained polyurethane systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2014
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventors: Eva EMMRICH-SMOLCZYK, Olga FIEDEL, Mladen VIDAKOVIC
  • Publication number: 20160304666
    Abstract: The present invention provides specific alkoxylation products, a process for preparing them, compositions which comprise these alkoxylation products, and the use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2014
    Publication date: October 20, 2016
    Inventors: Eva Emmrich-Smolczyk, Olga Fiedel, Mladen Vidakovic
  • Patent number: 8802746
    Abstract: There is described an isocyanate-based polymer foam having improved anti-yellowing properties. The foam produced from a formulation comprising an isocyanate, a blowing agent, a first active hydrogen-containing compound and a second active hydrogen-containing compound different than the first active hydrogen-containing compound. The second active hydrogen-containing compound comprises an active hydrogen-containing phosphite compound. A process for producing such a foam is also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Proprietect L.P.
    Inventors: Wen Wei Zhao, Mladen Vidakovic, Eugene Smeianu
  • Patent number: 8735458
    Abstract: Aqueous cold-cure flexible foam stabilizer including the following components: a) from ?0.1 to ?80% by weight of at least one water-insoluble polysiloxane compound having a molecular weight of from ?300 g/mol to ?10 000 g/mol, b) ?2% by weight of water, c) ?0.1% by weight of surfactant, d) from ?0 to 10% by weight of additives selected from the group consisting of thickeners, antifreezes, organic solvents and biocides, e) ?0% by weight of water-soluble siloxane(s), with the proportion by weight of the abovementioned components being selected so that the sum of the proportions by weight of the components is not more than 100% by weight, based on the aqueous cold-cure flexible foam stabilizer formulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Evonik Goldschmidt GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Glos, William Bunting, Harald Modro, Mladen Vidakovic
  • Patent number: 8303843
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous cold-cure flexible foam stabilizer formulations for use in the production of highly elastic cold-cure polyurethane foams or for use in the production of cold-cure flexible foam activator blends for highly elastic cold-cure polyurethane foams, wherein the aqueous cold-cure flexible foam stabilizer formulation comprises the following components a) from ?0.1 to ?80% by weight of at least one water-insoluble polysiloxane compound having a molecular weight of from ?300 g/mol to ?10 000 g/mol, b) ?2% by weight of water, c) ?0.1% by weight of surfactant, d) from ?0 to 10% by weight of additives selected from the group consisting of thickeners, antifreezes, organic solvents and biocides, e) ?0% by weight of water-soluble siloxane(s), with the proportion by weight of the abovementioned components being selected so that the sum of the proportions by weight of the components is not more than 100% by weight, based on the aqueous cold-cure flexible foam stabilizer formulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Evonik Goldschmidt GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Glos, William Bunting, Harald Modro, Mladen Vidakovic
  • Publication number: 20110306694
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions comprising linear siloxanes, comprising only one further organically modified group in addition to the Si-alkyl substitution in the siloxane chain, wherein said group is bonded to a terminal silicon atom, and to the use thereof for producing polyurethane cold foams.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Publication date: December 15, 2011
    Applicant: Evonik Goldschmidt GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Glos, Frauke Henning, Mladen Vidakovic
  • Publication number: 20110257280
    Abstract: Aqueous cold-cure flexible foam siloxane formulations for use in the production of highly elastic cold-cure flexible polyurethane foams or for use in the production of cold-cure flexible foam activator solutions for highly elastic cold-cure polyurethane foams.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2009
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Applicant: Evonik Goldschmidt GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Glos, Matthias Naumann, Mladen Vidakovic
  • Publication number: 20110230577
    Abstract: There is described an isocyanate-based polymer foam having improved anti-yellowing properties. The foam produced from a formulation comprising an isocyanate, a blowing agent, a first active hydrogen-containing compound and a second active hydrogen-containing compound different than the first active hydrogen-containing compound. The second active hydrogen-containing compound comprises an active hydrogen-containing phosphite compound. A process for producing such a foam is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2011
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Applicant: PROPRIETECT L.P.
    Inventors: WEN WEI ZHAO, MLADEN VIDAKOVIC, EUGENE SMEIANU
  • Patent number: 7838566
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of polyurethane cold cure foams by reacting a mixture of highly reactive polyols, which usually have an average molecular weight of from about 4800 to 6500 g/mol and at least 70% of primary hydroxyl groups and optionally contain fillers, and polyfunctional isocyanates, amine activators, crosslinking agents, tin catalysts, blowing agents and stabilizers, wherein the stabilizers used are compounds of the general formula (1) the proportion of siloxanes with N>9 being higher than 10% by weight and that with N>12 being equal to or higher than 5% by weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: Evonik Goldschmidt GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Glos, Harald Modro, Mladen Vidakovic
  • Publication number: 20080146688
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous cold-cure flexible foam stabilizer formulations for use in the production of highly elastic cold-cure polyurethane foams or for use in the production of cold-cure flexible foam activator blends for highly elastic cold-cure polyurethane foams, wherein the aqueous cold-cure flexible foam stabilizer formulation comprises the following components a) from ?0.1 to ?80% by weight of at least one water-insoluble polysiloxane compound having a molecular weight of from ?300 g/mol to ?10 000 g/mol, b) ?2% by weight of water, c) ?0.1% by weight of surfactant, d) from ?0 to 10% by weight of additives selected from the group consisting of thickeners, antifreezes, organic solvents and biocides, e) ?0% by weight of water-soluble siloxane(s), with the proportion by weight of the abovementioned components being selected so that the sum of the proportions by weight of the components is not more than 100% by weight, based on the aqueous cold-cure flexible foam stabilizer formulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2006
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Applicant: Goldschmidt GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Glos, William Bunting, Harald Modro, Mladen Vidakovic
  • Publication number: 20070208097
    Abstract: There is described an isocyanate-based polymer foam having improved anti-yellowing properties. The foam produced from a formulation comprising an isocyanate, a blowing agent, a first active hydrogen-containing compound and a second active hydrogen-containing compound different than the first active hydrogen-containing compound. The second active hydrogen-containing compound comprises an active hydrogen-containing phosphite compound. A process for producing such a foam is also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2007
    Publication date: September 6, 2007
    Applicant: Woodbridge Foam Corporation
    Inventors: Wen Zhao, Mladen Vidakovic, Eugene Smeianu
  • Publication number: 20070093565
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the preparation of polyurethane cold cure foams by reacting a mixture of highly reactive polyols, which usually have an average molecular weight of from about 4800 to 6500 g/mol and at least 70% of primary hydroxyl groups and optionally contain fillers, and polyfunctional isocyanates, amine activators, crosslinking agents, tin catalysts, blowing agents and stabilizers, wherein the stabilizers used are compounds of the general formula (1) the proportion of siloxanes with N>9 being higher than 10% by weight and that with N>12 being equal to or higher than 5% by weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2006
    Publication date: April 26, 2007
    Applicant: Goldschmidt GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Glos, Harald Modro, Mladen Vidakovic