Patents by Inventor Wolfgang Pritschins

Wolfgang Pritschins 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: 11945940
    Abstract: A composition is provided comprising: a) polyvinylchloride, b) inorganic solid particles, and c) a polymer having a polyether segment, wherein at least 60 mol-% of the end groups of the polymer are selected from the group consisting of carboxylic acid groups and hydroxyl groups, and wherein at least a part of the end groups of the polymer is a carboxylic acid group, wherein the carboxylic acid end groups are linked to the polyether segment via a linking segment comprising an ester group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: BYK-Chemie GmbH
    Inventors: Wolfgang Pritschins, Daniel Leibig, Martin Fischer, Thomas Fritsch, Jennifer Heitzer, Dennis Krüsmann
  • Patent number: 11879032
    Abstract: The present invention relates to reaction products containing urethane groups and urea groups, containing at least one species of general formula (I), to a method for producing said reaction products, to the use of said reaction products as wetting agents, dispersants, dispersion stabilizers, and/or adhesion promoters, and to compositions that contain the reaction products containing urethane groups and urea groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: BYK-Chemie GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Okkel, Wolfgang Pritschins, Michael Bessel, Irina Giebelhaus, Marcus Meichsner, Monika Roch
  • Patent number: 11447598
    Abstract: The invention relates to a composition comprising i) 10-90 wt. % of an ethylenically unsaturated component (A), ii) 10-90 wt. % of a component (B) having urethane and/or urea groups, iii) 0-4 wt. % of an organic component (C) which is different from components (A) and (B), and iv) 0-9 wt. % of other ingredients (D) wherein the wt. % are calculated on the total weight of the composition, wherein the sum of the wt. % of component (A) and the wt. % of component (B) is 91-100 wt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: BYK-Chemie GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Okkel, Wolfgang Pritschins, Matthew Burge, Hans-Josef Teuwsen
  • Publication number: 20220282021
    Abstract: The present invention relates to reaction products containing urethane groups and urea groups, containing at least one species of general formula (I), to a method for producing said reaction products, to the use of said reaction products as wetting agents, dispersants, dispersion stabilizers, and/or adhesion promoters, and to compositions that contain the reaction products containing urethane groups and urea groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Andreas OKKEL, Wolfgang PRITSCHINS, Michael BESSEL, Irina GIEBELHAUS, Marcus MEICHSNER, Monika ROCH
  • Publication number: 20210253840
    Abstract: A composition is provided comprising: a) polyvinylchloride, b) inorganic solid particles, and c) a polymer having a polyether segment, wherein at least 60 mol-% of the end groups of the polymer are selected from the group consisting of carboxylic acid groups and hydroxyl groups, and wherein at least a part of the end groups of the polymer is a carboxylic acid group, wherein the carboxylic acid end groups are linked to the polyether segment via a linking segment comprising an ester group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2019
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Wolfgang Pritschins, Daniel Leibig, Martin Fischer, Thomas Fritsch, Jennifer Heitzer, Dennis Krüsmann
  • Patent number: 10836857
    Abstract: The invention relates to processes for producing an amine adduct in which in a 1st step a polyamine (A) is reacted with a monomer (C) in the form of an epoxide, an oxetane or a cyclic carbonate to afford an (intermediate) product (AC) which in a subsequent 2nd step is reacted with a monomer (B) in the form of a lactone, an acyclic hydroxycarboxylic acid or a hydroxy-functional acyclic ester to afford a (descendant) product (ACB), wherein the polyamine (A) in each case comprises at least three amino groups (A+) selected from primary and secondary amino groups and each capable of reaction with the monomers (C) and (B), the monomer (C) contains no ester groups, no carboxyl groups and no primary or secondary amino groups and in the 1st step with ring opening and formation of a hydroxyl group (H+) reacts with one of the amino groups (A+) of the polyamine (A) with additional formation of either a carbon-nitrogen bond or a urethane bond, the monomer (B) contains no primary or secondary amino groups, has a molecular
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: BYK-CHEMIE GMBH
    Inventors: Irina Giebelhaus, Andreas Okkel, Wolfgang Pritschins
  • Publication number: 20200255583
    Abstract: The invention relates to a composition comprising i) 10-90 wt. % of an ethylenically unsaturated component (A), ii) 10-90 wt. % of a component (B) having urethane and/or urea groups, iii) 0-4 wt. % of an organic component (C) which is different from components (A) and (B), and iv) 0-9 wt. % of other ingredients (D) wherein the wt. % are calculated on the total weight of the composition, wherein the sum of the wt. % of component (A) and the wt. % of component (B) is 91-100 wt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2018
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Andreas Okkel, Wolfgang Pritschins, Matthew Burge, Hans-Josef Teuwsen
  • Patent number: 10640611
    Abstract: The invention relates to polyamine addition compounds, methods for the production thereof, the use thereof as crosslinking agents and dispersing agents, and paints and plastic materials containing the addition compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: BYK-Chemie, GmbH
    Inventors: Bernd Göbelt, Andreas Okkel, Jürgen Omeis, Wolfgang Pritschins, Jörg Bömer, Sabine Stelz, Andrea Eßer
  • Patent number: 10557015
    Abstract: The invention relates to a two-component or multi-component system having at least one epoxy resin component (1) that comprises i. at least one epoxy resin, ii. at least one inorganic thickener (a1) and iii. at least one wetting and dispersing agent (a2) that inhibits the thickening effect of said inorganic thickener (a1); as well as a curing component (2) which comprises i.) at least one component (b1) that at least partially cancels the inhibition of the thickening effect of the inorganic thickener (a1); said wetting and dispersing agent (a2) being non-reactive to the at least one epoxy resin, and the curing component (2) being reactive to said epoxy resin component (1). The invention also relates to substrates coated with a two-component or multi-component system according to the invention. The invention also relates to the use of a combination of (a1) and (a2) in epoxy resin compositions, in order to give the formulation a latent thickening effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: BYK-Chemie GmbH
    Inventors: Frederik Piestert, Wolfgang Pritschins, Sascha Kockoth, Jürgen Omeis
  • Publication number: 20190263964
    Abstract: The invention relates to processes for producing an amine adduct in which in a 1st step a polyamine (A) is reacted with a monomer (C) in the form of an epoxide, an oxetane or a cyclic carbonate to afford an (intermediate) product (AC) which in a subsequent 2nd step is reacted with a monomer (B) in the form of a lactone, an acyclic hydroxycarboxylic acid or a hydroxy-functional acyclic ester to afford a (descendant) product (ACB), wherein the polyamine (A) in each case comprises at least three amino groups (A+) selected from primary and secondary amino groups and each capable of reaction with the monomers (C) and (B), the monomer (C) contains no ester groups, no carboxyl groups and no primary or secondary amino groups and in the 1st step with ring opening and formation of a hydroxyl group (H+) reacts with one of the amino groups (A+) of the polyamine (A) with additional formation of either a carbon-nitrogen bond or a urethane bond, the monomer (B) contains no primary or secondary amino groups, has a molecular
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2017
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Applicant: BYK-Chemie GmbH
    Inventors: Irina Giebelhaus, Andreas Okkel, Wolfgang Pritschins
  • Patent number: 10392494
    Abstract: The invention relates to rheology control kits for thickening two- or multi-component systems, comprising at least one module A containing (a1) at least one inorganic thickener and (a2) at least one wetting and dispersing agent that inhibits the thickening effect of the inorganic thickener (a1) and at least one module B containing (b1) at least one polymer that at least partially removes the inhibition of the thickening effect of the inorganic thickener (a1). The invention also relates to two- and multi-component systems into which modules can be incorporated, latent thickeners comprising module A and the use of latent thickeners in order to equip components with a latent thickening effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: BYK-Chemie GmbH
    Inventors: Frederik Piestert, Wolfgang Pritschins, Sascha Kockoth, Jürgen Omeis
  • Patent number: 10253133
    Abstract: A reaction product containing urethane groups, comprising one or more species of the general formula (I) (R1—X)p—Z1—(XH)y??(I) where p+y=w and w is an integer from 2 to 10, p is an integer from 2 to 10, y is an integer from 0 to 8, and X is independently O, NH and/or NZ2 and XH is independently a hydroxyl group OH, a primary amino group NH2 and/or a secondary amino group NHZ2 where Z2 is independently a branched or unbranched, saturated or unsaturated organic radical G(U)a where U is independently a hydroxyl group, a primary amino group or a secondary amino group and a is an integer from 0 to 8, where w+a?10, G is a branched or unbranched, saturated or unsaturated organic radical, the p R1 radicals are independently a radical of the general formula (II) Y—O—CO—NH—R2—NH—CO??(II) in which the p Y radicals are independently a branched or unbranched, saturated or unsaturated organic radical which has 1 to 1000 carbon atoms and does not contain any hydroxyl groups, any primary amino groups or any secondary ami
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: BYK-Chemie, GmbH
    Inventors: Bernd Göbelt, Andreas Okkel, Frederik Piestert, Wolfgang Pritschins, Jürgen Omeis, Jörg Bömer, Jennifer Heitzer, Eva Hoverath, Sabine Stelz, Werner Tiegs
  • Publication number: 20180186917
    Abstract: The present invention relates to reaction products containing urethane groups and urea groups, containing at least one species of general formula (I), to a method for producing said reaction products, to the use of said reaction products as wetting agents, dispersants, dispersion stabilizers, and/or adhesion promoters, and to compositions that contain the reaction products containing urethane groups and urea groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2016
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Andreas OKKEL, Wolfgang PRITSCHINS, Michael BESSEL, Irina GIEBELHAUS, Marcus MEICHSNER, Monika ROCH
  • Publication number: 20180148532
    Abstract: A reaction product containing urethane groups, comprising one or more species of the general formula (I) (R1—X)p—Z1—(XH)y??(I) where p+y=w and w is an integer from 2 to 10, p is an integer from 2 to 10, y is an integer from 0 to 8, and X is independently O, NH and/or NZ2 and XH is independently a hydroxyl group OH, a primary amino group NH2 and/or a secondary amino group NHZ2 where Z2 is independently a branched or unbranched, saturated or unsaturated organic radical G(U)a where U is independently a hydroxyl group, a primary amino group or a secondary amino group and a is an integer from 0 to 8, where w+a?10, G is a branched or unbranched, saturated or unsaturated organic radical, the p R1 radicals are independently a radical of the general formula (II) Y—O—CO—NH—R2—NH—CO??(II) in which the p Y radicals are independently a branched or unbranched, saturated or unsaturated organic radical which has 1 to 1000 carbon atoms and does not contain any hydroxyl groups, any primary amino groups or any secondary
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2016
    Publication date: May 31, 2018
    Inventors: Bernd GÖBELT, Andreas OKKEL, Frederik PIESTERT, Wolfgang PRITSCHINS, Jürgen OMEIS, Jörg BÖMER, Jennifer HEITZER, Eva HOVERATH, Sabine STELZ, Werner TIEGS
  • Patent number: 9931524
    Abstract: A metallic effect pigment with an additive, the additive being applied on at least a portion of the metallic effect pigment. The additive comprises, as structural units, at least one carboxylic acid having at least 4 carbon atoms and also at least one polyglycol ether. The carboxylic acid and the polyglycol ether are bonded covalently to one another. The disclosure is also directed to a method for producing these metallic effect pigments, and to the use thereof, as well as to a printing ink comprising the pigments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: ECKART GMBH
    Inventors: Dieter Proelss, Stefan Trummer, Stephan Roth, Bärbel Gertzen, Wolfgang Pritschins, Jürgen Omeis
  • Publication number: 20170335154
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing an amine adduct, in which a polyamine component (A), a polyester component (B) and a hydrocarbon component (C) are reacted. The amine adduct is of particularly good suitability as a wetting agent and dispersant, especially for coatings and plastics applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventors: Wolfgang PRITSCHINS, Jürgen OMEIS, Stefan MÖSSMER, Andrea ESSER, Monika ROCH
  • Patent number: 9822234
    Abstract: The invention relates to a use of at least one condensation product (A) in the form of the free compound or in the form of a salt of at least one acid as a thixotropy-increasing additive, which condensation product can be obtained by reacting at least one polymerized fatty acid or at least one reaction product (U) of at least two polymerized fatty acids and at least one polyamine having at least two primary amino groups as component (a1) with at least one polyalkylene polyamine, which is capable of forming at least one imidazoline and/or tetrahydropyrimidine unit and which has at least two primary amino groups or at least one primary and at least one secondary amino group, a composition containing at least one such condensation product (A) and at least one thixotropic agent (B), and a use of said composition, which additionally comprises at least one binder (C), as an adhesive, sealant, paint, coating agent, adhesive resin, casting resin, artificial marble, floor covering, polymer concrete, or fiber composite
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: BYK-Chemie, GmbH
    Inventors: Christian Biecker, Sascha Kockoth, Frederik Piestert, Wolfgang Pritschins, Jürgen Omeis, Eva Besten, Angelika Orlowski
  • Patent number: 9752067
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing an amine adduct, in which a polyamine component (A), a polyester component (B) and a hydrocarbon component (C) are reacted. The amine adduct is of particularly good suitability as a wetting agent and dispersant, especially for coatings and plastics applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: BYK-Chemie GmbH
    Inventors: Wolfgang Pritschins, Jürgen Omeis, Stefan Mössmer, Andrea Esser, Monika Roch
  • Publication number: 20170226313
    Abstract: The invention relates to a two-component or multi-component system having at least one epoxy resin component (1) that comprises i. at least one epoxy resin, ii. at least one inorganic thickener (a1) and iii. at least one wetting and dispersing agent (a2) that inhibits the thickening effect of said inorganic thickener (a1); as well as a curing component (2) which comprises i.) at least one component (b1) that at least partially cancels the inhibition of the thickening effect of the inorganic thickener (a1); said wetting and dispersing agent (a2) being non-reactive to the at least one epoxy resin, and the curing component (2) being reactive to said epoxy resin component (1). The invention also relates to substrates coated with a two-component or multi-component system according to the invention. The invention also relates to the use of a combination of (a1) and (a2) in epoxy resin compositions, in order to give the formulation a latent thickening effect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2015
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventors: Frederik PIESTERT, Wolfgang PRITSCHINS, Sascha KOCKOTH, Jürgen OMEIS
  • Publication number: 20170190840
    Abstract: The invention relates to polyamine addition compounds, methods for the production thereof, the use thereof as wetting agents and dispersing agents, and paints and plastic materials containing said addition compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2014
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Applicant: BYK-Chemie GmbH
    Inventors: Bernd GÖBELT, Andreas OKKEL, Jürgen OMEIS, Wolfgang PRITSCHINS, Jörg BÖMER, Sabine STELZ, Andrea EßER