Patents Assigned to BASF
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Patent number: 10188133Abstract: The present invention relates to gel capsules comprising sterol and solubilizer for use as food supplement or as pharmaceutical.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2016Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Juergen Gierke, Martin Weidner, Marianne Heer, Thorsten Schmeller, Thrandur Helgason, Heribert Bohn, Anja Weiland
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Patent number: 10190019Abstract: Provided are multistage polymers that comprise (i) a first stage comprising a first copolymer having a first theoretical Tg, the first copolymer being derived from a soft ethylenically-unsaturated monomer, a phosphorus-containing monomer, and an acetoacetoxy monomer; and (ii) a second stage comprising a second polymer having a second theoretical Tg, the second polymer being derived from one or more hard ethylenically-unsaturated monomers. The multistage polymers can be in the form of multilayer particles that comprise (i) a first layer comprising the first copolymer; and (ii) a second layer surrounding at least a portion of the first layer comprising the second polymer. Also provided are aqueous compositions including one or more of the multistage polymers (or multilayer particles) described herein, as well as methods for making the multistage polymers (or multilayer particles) described herein.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2014Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Paul J. Harris, Michael J. Drewery, Eric Casebolt, Nicholas Foley
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Patent number: 10189989Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyester mixture comprising: i) from 95 to 99.95% by weight, based on components i and ii, of a polyester selected from the group consisting of: polybutylene terephthalate, polycyclohexylenedimethylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate, polybutylene adipate-co-terephthalate, polybutylene sebacate-co-terephthalate, polybutylene succinate-co-terephthalate, polybutylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate-co-succinate, polybutylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate-co-adipate, polybutylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate-co-azelate, polybutylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate-co-sebacate, polybutylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate-co-brassylate, polybutylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate-co-1,18-C18-dicarboxylate, polybutylene succinate, polybutylene adipate, polybutylene succinate-co-adipate, polybutylene succinate-co-sebacate, polybutylene sebacate or mixtures of 2 or more of the polyesters mentioned, and ii) from 0.05 to 5% by weight, based on components i and ii, of polyethylene 2,5-furandicarboxylate.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2015Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Anna K. Moeller, Kian Molawi, Motonori Yamamoto
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Patent number: 10189946Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing polyamines having a mean molecular weight of ?203 g/mol, in which the deviation from the mean molecular weight per ° C. of change in the reaction temperature is <19% of the mean molecular weight, by polycondensation of diamines in the liquid phase in the presence of heterogeneous catalysts based on transition metals of the eighth to eleventh transition groups of the Periodic Table of the Elements and hydrogen at temperatures of 100 to 250° C. and pressures in the range from 60 to 150 bar, to the polyamines obtainable by this process, and to the use of the polyamines.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2014Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Christoph Mueller, Thomas Reissner, Ansgar Gereon Altenhoff, Andreas Kunst, Christian Mueller
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Patent number: 10190131Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing eicosapentanoic acid, docosapentanoic acid and/or docohexanoic acid in transgenic plants. According to said method, the plant is provided with at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for a polypeptide with a ?6 desaturase activity, at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for a polypeptide with a ?6 elongase activity, at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for a polypeptide with a ?5 desaturase activity, and at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for a polypeptide with a ?5 elongase activity, the nucleic acid sequence coding for a polypeptide with a ?5 elongase activity being modified in relation to the nucleic acid sequence in the organism from which the sequence originates, such that it is adapted to the codon use in at least one type of plant. For the production of docosahexanoic acid, at least one nucleic acid sequence coding for a polypeptide with a ?4 desaturase activity is also introduced into the plant.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2007Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: BASF Plant Science GmbHInventors: Petra Cirpus, Jörg Bauer, Xiao Qiu, Guohai Wu, Bifang Cheng, Martin Truksa, Tom Wetjen
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Patent number: 10190016Abstract: [Purpose] Among two-component top coat paints for the automobile coatings field, wherein the base resin paint is circulated from a main tank with a pump upstream of the coating gun, and mixing and coating are effected using a curing agent supplied from a nitrogen-sealed tank and a two-component mixing device, to provide a paint composition with which problems such as thickening and gelling of the circulating base resin paint do not occur, coating is possible with a stabilized constant coating viscosity, and with which the paint film after stoving exhibits excellent Scratch resistance, stain resistance, acid resistance and gasoline resistance, and a multilayer coating formation method using this.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2015Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: BASF Coatings GmbHInventor: Takeshi Tsunoda
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Patent number: 10189943Abstract: Copolymer comprising polyarylene ether blocks and hydrophilic-hydrophobic blocks, wherein said hydrophilic-hydrophobic blocks comprise polyisobutene blocks.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2015Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Martin Weber, Szilard Csihony, Thomas Weiss
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Publication number: 20190023865Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing a porous material, at least comprising the steps of providing a mixture (I) comprising a composition (A) comprising components suitable to form an organic gel and a solvent (B), reacting the components in the composition (A) in the presence of the solvent (B) to form a gel, and drying of the gel obtained in step b), wherein the composition (A) comprises at least one compound (af) comprising phosphorous and at least one functional group which is reactive towards isocyanates. The invention further relates to the porous materials which can be obtained in this way and the use of the porous materials as thermal insulation material and in vacuum insulation panels, in particular in interior or exterior thermal insulation systems as well as in water tank or ice maker insulation systems.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2017Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Marc FRICKE, Dirk WEINRICH, Wibke LOELSBERG, Marcel NOBIS
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Publication number: 20190023915Abstract: The present invention relates to pigments, comprising a plate-like substrate of glass having an average thickness of <1 ?m, especially of from 20 nm to 400 nm, and (a) a dielectric material, especially a metal oxide, having a high index of refraction; or (a) a metal layer, especially a thin semi-transparent metal layer; a process for their production and their use in paints, ink-jet printing, for dyeing textiles, for pigmenting coatings (paints), printing inks, plastics, cosmetics, glazes for ceramics and glass.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2018Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: BASF SEInventor: Patrice Bujard
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Publication number: 20190023905Abstract: The present invention relates to perylene bisimides with rigid 2,2?-biphenoxy bridges which are useful in a wide variety of applications and to novel to perylene bisimides with rigid 2,2?-biphenoxy bridges. The present invention also relates to the use of said compound(s) in color converters for improving the luminous efficacy of LEDs, to color converters and their use and to lighting devices comprising at least one LED or OLED and at least one color converter. The present invention also relates to a printing ink formulation for security printing comprising at least one perylene bisimide with rigid 2,2?-biphenoxy bridges and security documents.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2017Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Martin KOENEMANN, Gerhard WAGENBLAST, Sorin IVANOVICI, Martina MITGUDE
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Publication number: 20190022615Abstract: A mixer/heat exchanger insert or mixer/heat exchanger having a geometry which leads to less fouling of a fluid to be temperature-controlled.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2017Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Faissal-Ali EL-TOUFAILI, Cornelia KERMER, Gledison FONSECA
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Publication number: 20190022584Abstract: A catalyst containing a washcoat including copper or iron on a small pore molecular sieve material having a maximum ring size of eight tetrahedral atoms physically mixed with platinum and rhodium on a refractory metal oxide support including alumina, silica, zirconia, titania, and a physical mixture or a chemical combination or an atomically doped combination thereof is described. A catalyst containing a first washcoat zone substantially free of platinum group metal and including copper or iron on a small pore molecular sieve material having a maximum ring size of eight tetrahedral atoms; and a second washcoat zone including copper or iron on a small pore molecular sieve material having a maximum ring size of eight tetrahedral atoms physically mixed with platinum or platinum and rhodium on a refractory metal oxide support including alumina, silica, zirconia, titania, and a physical mixture or a chemical combination or an atomically doped combination thereof is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2016Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Marcus HILGENDORFF, Karifala DUMBUYA, Claudia ZABEL, Susanne STIEBELS
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Publication number: 20190023869Abstract: The invention relates to a composition, which comprises the components (a) an organic material susceptible to oxidative, thermal or light-induced degradation, which is a polyether polyol, a polyester polyol or a polyurethane; (b) a bisphenolic stabilizer of formula (I) wherein n is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 or 11; and (c) a chromanol stabilizer of formula (II) wherein R1 and R2 are independently of each other H or C1-alkyl. A process for manufacturing the aforementioned composition, the use of an additive mixture comprising component (b) and (c) for stabilizing the component (a) and the additive mixture itself are described.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2017Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Alex WEGMANN, Cinzia TARTARINI
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Publication number: 20190023864Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing a porous material, at least comprising the steps of providing a mixture (I) comprising a composition (A) comprising components suitable to form an organic gel and a solvent (B), reacting the components in the composition (A) in the presence of the solvent (B) to form a gel, and drying of the gel obtained in step b). According to the present invention, the composition (A) comprises a catalyst system (CS) comprising a component (C1) selected from the group consisting of alkali metal and earth alkali metal salts of a saturated or unsaturated carboxylic acid and a component (C2) selected from the group consisting of ammonium salts of a saturated or unsaturated carboxylic acid and no carboxylic acid is used as a component of the catalyst system.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2017Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Wibke LOELSBERG, Marc FRICKE, Dirk WEINRICH
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Publication number: 20190027690Abstract: The present invention relates to polymers comprising a repeating unit of the formula I, or III and their use as organic semiconductor in organic devices, especially an organic field effect transistor (OFET), or a device containing a diode and/or an organic field effect transistor. The polymers according to the invention have excellent solubility in organic solvents and excellent film-forming properties. In addition, high efficiency of energy conversion, excellent field-effect mobility, good on/off current ratios and/or excellent stability can be observed, when the polymers according to the invention are used in organic field effect transistors.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2016Publication date: January 24, 2019Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Mathias Duggeli, Mahmoud Zaher Eteish, Pascal Hayoz, Olivier Frederic Aebischer, Marta Fonrodona Turon, Margherita Fontana, Marian Lanz, Mathieu G.R. Turbiez, Beat Schmidhalter, Jean-Charles Flores
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Patent number: 10184040Abstract: The invention relates to a method for preparing polyarylethersulfone-polyalkylene oxide block copolymers (PPC) comprising the polycondensation of a reaction mixture (RG) comprising the components: (A1) at least one aromatic dihalogen compound, (B1) at least one aromatic dihydroxyl compound, (B2) at least one polyalkylene oxide having at least two hydroxyl groups, (C) at least one aprotic polar solvent and (D) at least one metal carbonate, where the reaction mixture (RG) does not comprise any substance which forms an azeotrope with water.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2017Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Martin Weber, Christian Maletzko, Thomas Weiss, Joerg Erbes, Bastiaan Bram Pieter Staal
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Patent number: 10183464Abstract: Composite article comprising at least two layers of component a) and at least one layer of component b). The layers and are alternately linked together. Component a) has a compressive modulus of at least 10 MPa in contrast to the component b), which has a compression stress value at a compression of 40% of not more than 20 kPa. Composite articles are semi-flexible materials due to alternating rigid and flexible segments within the articles. Articles optionally contain at least one additional layer of component b), which layer is also alternately linked together with the respective layers of component a). At least one layer crosses at least one layer with an angle ? in the range of 0°<?<180°, wherein both layers and are made of component b). Also, a method for producing those composite articles and the use of those composite articles in composite applications.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2015Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Gregor Daun, Alessio Morino, Alexandre Terrenoire
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Patent number: 10183234Abstract: The invention relates to a crossflow tray for a mass transfer column (27) in which a gas is conducted in countercurrent to a liquid, the crossflow tray (1) having passage orifices (3) for the gas and at least two downcomers (5), the downcomers (5) projecting beyond the top surface of the crossflow tray (1) and a collecting cup (13) being disposed beneath each downcomer (5). The downcomer (5) projects into the collecting cup (13), the minimum horizontal cross-sectional area of the collecting cup (13) is 1.2 to 4 times greater than the horizontal cross-sectional area of the downcomer (5) at the outlet, and the collecting cup (13) has a circumferential wall (15) having an overflow (19). The invention further relates to a mass transfer column comprising the crossflow trays and to a use of the mass transfer column.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2016Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Tim Blaschke, Ulrich Cremer, Ulrich Hammon
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Patent number: 10183252Abstract: Disclosed herein are base metal catalyst devices for removing ozone, volatile organic compounds, and other pollutants from an air flow stream. A catalyst device includes a housing, a solid substrate disposed within the housing, and a catalyst layer disposed on the substrate. The catalyst layer includes a first base metal catalyst at a first mass percent, a second base metal catalyst at a second mass percent, and a support material impregnated with at least one of the first base metal catalyst or the second base metal catalyst. The preferred catalyst composition is a combination of manganese oxide and copper oxide.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2015Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Assignee: BASF CorporationInventors: David M. Robinson, Mark T. Buelow, Laif R. Alden, Michael Durilla
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Patent number: 10183276Abstract: Catalytic materials, and in particular, rhodium-containing catalytic materials for exhaust gas purifying catalyst composites are provided herein. Such materials comprise multimetallic Rh-containing nanoparticles, which are present primarily inside aggregated particles of a support (such as alumina). Such catalytic materials can exhibit excellent conversion of hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2016Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Assignee: BASF CorporationInventors: Andrey Karpov, David Preli, Knut Wassermann, Andreas Sundermann, Sang-Il Choi, Younan Xia