Patents Assigned to Blücher GmbH
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Patent number: 12102847Abstract: An article of protective clothing with protective functions in relation to chemical, biological, radioactive, or nuclear, respectively . . . including toxic or harmful substances such as for example warfare agents. The protective clothing can be used in both the military and the civilian sector. More specifically, one embodiment is an article of protective clothing, especially for the region of the head or the neck, respectively, in the form of a headgear which is worn, or used with a respiratory mask, also referred to as a protective breathing apparatus. The headgear has an effective seal between the headgear and the respiratory mask. A further embodiment is a method for sealing the transition between a headgear and a respiratory mask.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2019Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: Blucher GmbHInventors: Victoria Marie-Luisa Gerhart, Brigitte Baggen
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Patent number: 12098906Abstract: The invention relates to a protective clothing unit, in particular a protective clothing unit having fragment protection, preferably having a protective function against fragments created and/or released by detonation and/or explosion, comprising outerwear and/or underwear and possibly comprising separate head and/or face protection, neck protection, shoulder protection, arm protection, hand protection, trunk protection, torso protection, genital and/or anal protection, and/or leg protection, wherein the protective clothing unit has fragment protection elements, preferably textile fragment protection elements, which are specific and different from each other and which are associated with different body regions when worn and/or cover different body regions when worn, preferably having a protective function against fragments created and/or released by detonation and/or explosion.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2015Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: BLUCHER GMBHInventors: Bertram Böhringer, Katrin Freier
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Patent number: 12000677Abstract: The present invention relates to a modular ballistic protective clothing unit, in particular with splinter, puncture and/or cut protection, preferably with splinter protection, in particular for use as protective equipment, preferably for the military and/or civilian sector, preferably for in particular subsequent application to and/or donning over an outer garment.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2020Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignee: BLUCHER GMBHInventors: Brigitte Baggen, Sarah Vogt
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Patent number: 11986057Abstract: The invention relates to a functional footwear unit, in particular in the form of knit-of-parts, which has preferably a particularly modular protective function against chemical and/or biological toxic and/or harmful substances, especially warfare agents. The invention also relates to the uses thereof.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2021Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: BLUCHER GMBHInventors: Brigitte Baggen, Rainer Fischer, Angela Bench-Wieber, Carina Rogmann
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Patent number: 11953292Abstract: The invention relates to a protective clothing unit, in particular a protective clothing unit having fragment protection, preferably having a protective function against fragments created and/or released by detonation and/or explosion, comprising outerwear and/or underwear and possibly comprising separate head and/or face protection, neck protection, shoulder protection, arm protection, hand protection, trunk protection, torso protection, genital and/or anal protection, and/or leg protection, wherein the protective clothing unit has fragment protection elements, preferably textile fragment protection elements, which are specific and different from each other and which are associated with different body regions when worn and/or cover different body regions when worn, preferably having a protective function against fragments created and/or released by detonation and/or explosion.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2019Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Blucher GmbHInventors: Bertram Böhringer, Katrin Freier
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Publication number: 20230202874Abstract: The invention relates to a method for preferably continuous treatment and/or purifying of water encumbered by contaminants, in particular organic contaminants, preferably micropollutants and/or trace substances, in particular untreated water, preferably for purposes of producing and/or obtaining treated and/or purified water, in particular pure water, preferably drinking water and/or service water. The invention further relates to a water treatment system for carrying out said method and to applications thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2018Publication date: June 29, 2023Applicant: Blücher GmbHInventors: Raik SCHÖNFELD, Charlotte FISCHER, Jan-Peter RAISER
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Patent number: 11578950Abstract: The present invention relates to a protective material, preferably a ballistic protection material, having a protective function against ballistic active bodies (launch bodies), in particular against reinforcement-penetrating and/or armor-piercing projectiles, thrust bodies or penetrating bodies, and to the use thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2017Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: Blucher GmbHInventor: Hasso Von Blücher
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Patent number: 11371807Abstract: The invention relates to a protective material (1), in particular a textile protective material, having a protection function against fragments, stabbing, cutting, firearms and/or shocks, preferably for the protection and/or covering of articles (2).Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2016Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Assignee: BLÜCHER GMBHInventors: Katrin Freier, Bertram Böhringer
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Patent number: 11198624Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treatment and/or purification of water, in particular wastewater or drinking water, preferably for the adsorptive removal of inorganically or organically-based, impurities, such as trace substances and/or micropollutants, wherein, in a counterflow filter device, e.g. a counterflow adsorption filter column, the water that is to be treated and/or that is to be purified firstly, and, secondly, an, in particular particulate, adsorption material are conducted in a counterflow direction. In particular, a procedure is followed in such a manner that the water to be treated and/or purified is passed through a bed of the adsorption material present in the counterflow filter device for the adsorptive removal of impurities and the bed is exchanged and regenerated by preferably continuous removal and supply of the adsorption material in counterflow to the water that is to be treated and/or that is to be purified.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2018Date of Patent: December 14, 2021Assignee: BLÜCHER GMBHInventors: Raik Schönfeld, Jan Raiser
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Patent number: 11141711Abstract: The invention relates to a textile protective material, in particular providing protection against radioactive harmful and/or toxic substances and/or against biological harmful and/or toxic substances and/or against chemical harmful and/or toxic substances, preferably a textile adsorption filter material, and to a method for the production thereof. The textile protective material is suitable in particular for producing protective equipment and protective objects and filters and filter materials of all types.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2016Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: BLÜCHER GMBHInventors: Bertram Böhringer, Anna Carstensen, Cong Minh Nguyen
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Publication number: 20210106976Abstract: The present invention relates to a sheet filter material, in particular having an aerosol filter function and/or a particle filter function, preferably having a protective function against chemical, biological and/or chemical harmful and toxic substances, and to a method for the production thereof. The sheet filter material is particularly suitable for producing protective equipment, protective objects, sports and leisure clothing and filters and filter materials of all types.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2018Publication date: April 15, 2021Applicant: Blücher GmbHInventors: Bertram BÖHRINGER, Rainer FISCHER, Congminh NGUYEN
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Patent number: 10895437Abstract: The invention relates to ballistic underwear. The base area of the underwear is composed of shrapnel-resistant UHMWPE knitwear 1 and at least one other, different textile material 2, 200, 14. The UHMWPE knitwear is arranged in a first zone of the base area.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2013Date of Patent: January 19, 2021Assignee: BLUCHER GMBHInventor: Katrin Freier
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Publication number: 20200288810Abstract: The invention relates to a functional footwear unit, in particular in the form of knit-of-parts, which has preferably a particularly modular protective function against chemical and/or biological toxic and/or harmful substances, especially warfare agents. The invention also relates to the uses thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2016Publication date: September 17, 2020Applicant: Blücher GmbHInventors: Brigitte BAGGEN, Dr. Rainer FISCHER, Angela BENCH-WIEBER, Carina ROGMANN
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Publication number: 20200061403Abstract: The invention relates to a catalytic and/or reactive unit, preferably in the form of a protective material with catalytic and/or reactive properties, particularly with the function of protecting from chemical and/or biological harmful and/or poisonous substances, preferably in the form of a textile protective filter material, as well as a method for producing same. The catalytic and/or reactive unit is particularly suitable for producing protective equipments and/or protective objects, and filter and filter materials of all types.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2016Publication date: February 27, 2020Applicant: Blücher GmbHInventors: Bertram BÖHRINGER, Cong Minh NGUYEN, Florian STROBL
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Patent number: 10532071Abstract: The invention concerns high-performance adsorbents based on activated carbon of high meso- and macroporosity which are present in the form of discrete grains of activated carbon, wherein: at least 55% of the total pore volume of the high-performance adsorbents are formed by pores (i.e. meso- and macropores) having pore diameters of more than 20 ?, the high-performance adsorbents have a measure of central tendency pore diameter of more than 25 ?, and the high-performance adsorbents have a BET surface area of at least 1250 m2/g. These high-performance adsorbents are obtainable by a novel process comprising specific two-stage activation, and have, in addition to the aforementioned properties, an excellent abrasion and bursting resistance, so that they are useful for a multiplicity of different applications.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2018Date of Patent: January 14, 2020Assignee: Blücher GmbHInventors: Bertram Böhringer, Sven Fichtner, Jann-Michael Giebelhausen
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Publication number: 20190323800Abstract: The invention relates to a protective clothing unit, in particular a textile protective clothing unit, preferably a protective clothing unit having protection against splinters and/or fragments and/or having a ballistic protective function. The invention further relates to a use of said protective clothing unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 14, 2017Publication date: October 24, 2019Applicant: Blücher GmbHInventors: Bertram BÖHRINGER, Hasso VON BLÜCHER, Katrin FREIER
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Patent number: 10426670Abstract: The invention relates to a wound dressing which is particularly suited for therapeutically dressing wounds. Said wound dressing comprises at least one air permeable layer having a porous and/or foam-based structure, particularly in the form of a solid foam (“foam layer”), and at least one sorbent in the form of activated carbon.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2012Date of Patent: October 1, 2019Assignee: Blücher GmbHInventors: Hasso von Blücher, Raik Schönfeld, Frank Pallaske
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Patent number: 10350854Abstract: The invention relates to a functional protective material, in particular having a protective function with respect to chemical poisons and/or biological toxins and/or chemical and/or biological hazardous materials, such as warfare agents, wherein the functional protective material has a multi-layer structure that comprises a planar, in particular textile, substrate material and a membrane that is associated with the substrate material, in particular connected to the substrate material, wherein the membrane in itself is permeable to air and water vapor and therefore is provided with a plurality of micropores preferably distributed substantially evenly over the membrane surface. According to the invention, an operating parameter of the membrane can be changed in such a way that the membrane assumes two different operating states, wherein in the first operating state the micropores of the membrane are open and in the second operating state, the micropores of the membrane are at least predominantly closed.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2012Date of Patent: July 16, 2019Assignee: Blücher GmbHInventors: Frederic Ameil, Jürgen Gerl, Alicja Surowiec, Hasso Von Blücher
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Publication number: 20190177170Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the production of activated carbon, in particular particulate activated carbon, having an increased mesopore and/or macropore volume fraction preferably having an increased mesopore volume fraction.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2016Publication date: June 13, 2019Applicant: Blücher GmbHInventors: Antje MODROW, Bertram BÖHRINGER, Jann-Michael GIEBELHAUSEN
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Publication number: 20190049222Abstract: The present invention relates to a protective material, preferably a ballistic protection material, having a protective function against ballistic active bodies (launch bodies), in particular against reinforcement-penetrating and/or armor-piercing projectiles, thrust bodies or penetrating bodies, and to the use thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2017Publication date: February 14, 2019Applicant: Blücher GmbHInventor: Hasso VON BLÜCHER