Patents by Inventor Rainer Schoenfeld

Rainer Schoenfeld 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: 9315651
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymerizable composition, containing at least one benzoxazine compound and certain oligomeric or polymeric urethane group-free polyether compounds. The present invention further relates to adhesives, sealants or coatings comprising the polymerizable composition according to the invention and the polymerization products of said composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Rainer Schoenfeld, Andreas Taden, Stefan Kreiling, Claudia Mai, Michael Kux, Harald Kuster
  • Publication number: 20150159065
    Abstract: The present invention relates to flame-retardant polymerizable compositions comprising at least one benzoxazine compound and particular phosphorus-containing polymers. The present invention further provides adhesives, sealants or coating materials comprising the polymerizable composition according to the invention, and polymerization products of said composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2015
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Inventors: Emilie Barriau, Stefan Kreiling, Rainer Schoenfeld, Manfred Doering
  • Publication number: 20150126669
    Abstract: The invention relates to polymerizable benzoxazine compounds with interfacial active or surface active properties, having at least one polyalkylene oxide structural element, and to a method for producing said compounds. The invention also relates to benzoxazine (co)polymers comprising at least one of said benzoxazine compounds in the polymerized form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Andreas Taden, Stefan Kreiling, Rainer Schoenfeld
  • Publication number: 20150126679
    Abstract: The invention relates to polymerizable benzoxazine compounds with interfacial active or surface active properties, having at least one polyalkylene oxide structural element, and to a method for producing said compounds. The invention also relates to benzoxazine (co)polymers comprising at least one of said benzoxazine compounds in the polymerized form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Andreas Taden, Stefan Kreiling, Rainer Schoenfeld
  • Publication number: 20150064380
    Abstract: The subject matter of the present application is a thermally expandable preparation that can be pumped at application temperatures below 70° C., containing (a) at least one first epoxy resin E1 that has an epoxy equivalent weight of at most 280 g/eq and a viscosity of at most 1250 Pa*s at 25° C., (b) at least one second epoxy resin E2 that has an epoxy equivalent weight of at least 300 g/eq and a viscosity of at most 250 Pa*s at 25° C., (c) at least one hardener that can be thermally activated, (d) at least one propellant that can be thermally activated, and (e) at least 1 wt. % of organic fibres having a fibre length of 0.2 mm to 10 mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2014
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Inventors: Emilie BARRIAU, Martin Renkel, Rainer Schoenfeld, Sven Wucherpfennig, Tim Welters
  • Publication number: 20150045517
    Abstract: A curable resin composition contains (a) a matrix resin component containing a benzoxazine compound (a1), (b) a radically polymerizable component containing a radically polymerizable monomer having solubility parameter (SP) value that is different by 1.0 to 4.1 from the SP of the matrix resin component, and (c) a radical polymerization initiator. The composition has a low viscosity, and its cured product has an improved toughness and excellent mechanical properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Inventors: Akio Takahashi, Kohei Hirao, Toshiyuki Oyama, Rainer Schoenfeld
  • Publication number: 20140221532
    Abstract: The present invention provides a gel time controllable epoxy adhesive, which includes a first part comprising an epoxy resin containing two or more epoxy groups in one molecule, and a second part comprising a thiol curing agent, wherein a peroxide is comprised in part A, part B and/or a third separate part C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Inventors: Haiping Wu, Rainer Schoenfeld, Nigel Fay, Jingfen Zhang
  • Patent number: 8758549
    Abstract: The present invention relates to heat-curable compositions containing a mixture of reactive epoxy resins that contains, based on the mass of all epoxy resins, a) at least 10 wt % of an epoxy group-containing reaction product of epichlorohydrin with polypropylene glycol which has an epoxy equivalent weight of at least 250 g/eq, and b) at least 10 wt % of an epoxy group-containing reaction product of epichlorohydrin with a novolac resin which has an epoxy equivalent weight of at least 175 g/eq, and at least one latent hardener.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Pablo Walter, Mustapha Benomar, Stefan Kreiling, Angelika Troll, Rainer Schoenfeld
  • Patent number: 8759443
    Abstract: The invention relates to a curable composition comprising: at least one benzoxazine and at least one toughening additive which can be bound to the at least one benzoxazine in the curing process, characterized in that the toughening additive is distributed in the cured composition in form of discrete domains, and that at least 50% of the discrete domains related to the total amount of discrete domains have a maximum length in any direction of space in the range of 10 nm to 500 nm as determined by transmission electron microscopy (TEM).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignees: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Henkel IP & Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Taden, Stefan Kreilling, Rainer Schoenfeld, Stanley Leroy Lehmann
  • Patent number: 8748563
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a curable composition, comprising at least one benzoxazine compound, and at least one sulfonic acid ester having a cyclic structure. In particular, the invention relates to the use of at least one sulfonic acid having a cyclic structure as a heat-activatable catalyst for curable composition, comprising at least one benzoxazine compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Hiroshi Yamashita, Atsushi Sudo, Takeshi Endo, Andreas Taden, Rainer Schoenfeld, Iris Christa Huver
  • Patent number: 8716377
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymerizable composition comprising at least one polymerizable benzoxazine compound and core-shell particles, where the core of the core-shell particles comprises at least one (co)polymer of at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer (A) and the shell of the core-shell particles comprises at least one crosslinked (co)polymer of at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer (B), where the ethylenically unsaturated monomer (B) encompasses at least one aromatic group. The present invention further relates to adhesives, sealants or coatings, which encompass the polymerizable composition of the invention, and also to the polymerization products of this composition. The present invention further relates to a process for the production of the polymerizable composition of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Andreas Taden, Stefan Kreiling, Rainer Schoenfeld, Lothar Unger
  • Patent number: 8673108
    Abstract: This invention relates to compositions useful as adhesives and more particularly to the preparation of epoxy-based adhesive composition with improved impact resistance and good adhesion to oily metal substrates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Jeng-Li Liang, Rajat K. Agarawal, Gregory A. Ferguson, Olaf Lammerschop, Frank Dittrich, Rainer Schoenfeld
  • Publication number: 20140037966
    Abstract: The present application provides agents for producing an impact-modified epoxy adhesive encompassing at least two components A and B packaged separately from each other, wherein (a) component A contains at least one compound having two or more isocyanate groups together with one or more further additives, (b) component B contains at least one compound which has at least two reactive groups selected from hydroxyl groups, thiol groups, primary amino groups and secondary amino groups and is simultaneously free from epoxy groups, together with one or more further additives, (c) at least one of components A and/or B contains at least one epoxide prepolymer as an additive, (d) at least one of components A and/or B contains at least one latent hardener for epoxide prepolymers as an additive, and (e) components A and B contain no blowing agent that is capable of being heat activated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Inventors: Martin RENKEL, Emilie Barriau, Martin Hornung, Rainer Schoenfeld
  • Patent number: 8642709
    Abstract: The subject matter of the present Application is two-component compositions whose first component is a mixture of reactive epoxy resins and optionally further formulation constituents which contains, based on the mass of all epoxy resins, a) at least 10 wt % of an epoxy group-containing reaction product of epichlorohydrin with polypropylene glycol which has an epoxy equivalent weight of at least 250 g/eq, and b) at least 10 wt % of an epoxy group-containing reaction product of epichlorohydrin with a novolac resin which has an epoxy equivalent weight of at least 175 g/eq, and whose second component contains at least one thiol group-containing hardener for epoxy resins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignees: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, Henkel US IP LLC
    Inventors: Pablo Walter, Mustapha Benomar, Stefen Kreiling, Angelika Troll, Rainer Schoenfeld, Timothy Walsh
  • Patent number: 8632654
    Abstract: The present application is directed to use of a thioether compound, obtainable from a first educt that comprises at least two thiol groups and from a second educt that comprises at least one ?,?-unsaturated amide group as well as at least one tertiary amine group, for the hardening of reactive resins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignees: Henkel AG & Co. KGAA, Henkel US IP LLC
    Inventors: Pablo Walter, Mustapha Benomar, Stefan Keriling, Timothy Walsh, Rainer Schoenfeld
  • Patent number: 8541512
    Abstract: A resin component for a one- or two-component adhesive, a matrix resin, or a structural foam, comprising: C1) at least one epoxy resin, having an average of more than one epoxy group per molecule, that does not correspond to the definition of component C2); C2) at least one oligomeric or polymeric urethane-group-free polyether compound. A one- or two-component epoxy adhesive, structural foam, or matrix material for composites, comprising the aforesaid resin components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Rainer Schoenfeld, Emilie Barriau, Stefan Kreiling, Pablo Walter
  • Publication number: 20120329945
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a curable composition, comprising specific meta-substituted aromatic compounds and at least one benzoxazine compound. In particular, the invention relates to the use of said meta-substituted aromatic compounds as curatives/catalysts for benzoxazine-containing compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaa
    Inventors: Atsushi Mori, Atsushi Sudo, Takeshi Endo, Ryoichi Kudoh, Andreas Taden, Rainer Schoenfeld, Thomas Huver, Iris Christa Huver, Stefan Kreiling
  • Publication number: 20120301662
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a curable composition, comprising at least one benzoxazine compound, and at least one sulfonic acid ester having a cyclic structure. In particular, the invention relates to the use of at least one sulfonic acid having a cyclic structure as a heat-activatable catalyst for curable composition, comprising at least one benzoxazine compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2012
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Hiroshi Yamashita, Atsushi Sudo, Takeshi Endo, Andreas Taden, Rainer Schoenfeld, Thomas Huver, Iris Christa Huver
  • Patent number: 8318878
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a catalyst, which is an organic component with electron withdrawing substituents and to compositions with such catalyst and at least one benzoxazine component, and the use of such compositions in adhesives, sealants and coatings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Atsushi Sudo, Takeshi Endo, Andreas Taden, Rainer Schönfeld, Thomas Huver
  • Patent number: 8309066
    Abstract: Cationic benzoxazine (co)polymers wherein at least 5% of all nitrogen atoms are in the form of quaternary nitrogen atoms, and to a method for producing said polymers. The invention also relates to a washing and cleaning agent, a textile treatment agent or a cosmetic agent containing at least one cationic benzoxazine (co)polymer according to the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Andreas Taden, Stefan Kreiling, Rainer Schoenfeld, Paula Barreleiro, Thomas Eiting