Patents Assigned to Carl Freudenberg KG
  • Patent number: 12030990
    Abstract: An aliphatic polyketone compound including 85.0 to 99.5 wt % aliphatic polyketone and 0.5 to 15.0 wt % ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene. An aliphatic polyketone compound described where the ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene is 2.0 to 8.0 wt %. An aliphatic polyketone compound where the ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene has a molecular weight greater than 1.0 million g/mol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Bjoern Hellbach, Marco Sutter, Roland Fietz, Thomas Schauber
  • Patent number: 12005692
    Abstract: The invention provides a nonwoven laminate, comprising in order (A) to (E): a spunbond nonwoven layer (A) comprising fibres, which comprise polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and copolyester; an optional spunbond nonwoven layer (B) comprising fibres, which comprise polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and copolyester, the nonwoven layer (B) having a higher copolyester content than nonwoven layer (A); a needled staple fibre nonwoven layer (C), comprising: monocomponent polyethylene terephthalate (PET) staple fibres (c1), and multicomponent staple fibres (c2), which comprise at least a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) component and a copolyester component; an optional spunbond nonwoven layer (D) comprising fibres, which comprise polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and copolyester, the nonwoven layer (D) having a higher copolyester content than nonwoven layer (E); a spunbond nonwoven layer (E) comprising fibres, which comprise polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and copolyester; wherein all layers are melt-bonded to each ot
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Arun Prasad Venugopal, Gerhard Schoepping
  • Patent number: 12004692
    Abstract: A sheet product dispenser is provided that includes a housing and a packaging unit arranged in the housing. The packaging unit includes a roll of sheet products and a liquid-tight bag in which the roll is arranged. The liquid-tight bag includes a removal opening for removal of the sheet products, the removal opening being delimited by a dimensionally stable coupling ring made of a tough material. The dimensionally stable coupling ring is connected to an annular feeder encompassing a feeder opening, and the housing and the annular feeder are non-destructively and releasably connected to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Handan Oeguen, Felix Fallenstein, Andreas Eisenhut, Benno Dariz, Sebastian Camerer
  • Patent number: 11976395
    Abstract: An embossed non-woven for the vehicle interior, includes: polyethylene terephthalate framework staple fibers; and polyethylene terephthalate binding staple fibers. A proportion of polyethylene terephthalate binding staple fibers is 5 to 50 wt. % based on a total weight of the non-woven. The polyethylene terephthalate binding staple fibers includes core/shell staple fibers. A shell of the core/shell staple fibers has low-melting co-polyethylene terephthalate having a melting point measured in accordance with DIN ISO 11357-3 (2013) in a range of 80° C. to 230° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Arun Prasad Venugopal, Dasa Urbanc, Andreja Jurjevcic, Angela Weik
  • Patent number: 11918163
    Abstract: A cleaning system includes: a bucket; a liquid-permeable basket located in the bucket, the basket being settable into rotation using a first actuating device and is arranged so that a height of the basket is adjustable in the bucket using a second actuating device; and a cleaning device having a cleaning textile, the cleaning device having a handle on a side facing away from the cleaning textile. The basket is can be both a wash-out basket and a spin-dry basket for the cleaning textile. The second actuating device includes the handle and a ballpoint-pen mechanism, by which the basket is positionable in a first position lowest in the bucket and a second position highest in the bucket by moving the handle up and down.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Uwe Dingert, Carlo Messineo
  • Patent number: 11897208
    Abstract: A composite material includes: a substrate and a polymer layer which are interconnected by an adhesion promoter layer. The adhesion promoter layer is obtainable by plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PE-CVD) at least partially using a mixture of precursor compounds containing an unsaturated hydrocarbon and an organosilicon compound. In an embodiment, the substrate includes a metal substrate or a polymer substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Friederike von Fragstein, Albin Marksteiner, Roman Christopher, Stephan Rutz, Katharina Hallstein, Kai Feller, Yvonne Fetsch, Matthias Adler
  • Patent number: 11898274
    Abstract: A hydrogel-forming multicomponent fiber includes: at least one first fiber component; and at least one second fiber component. The first and the second fiber components are selected independently of one another from a group consisting of polysaccharides and/or polysaccharide derivatives. The first fiber component is produced from a polysaccharide and/or a polysaccharide derivative having a water solubility of more than 50% by weight. The multicomponent fiber has a water solubility of less than 15% by weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Birgit Kosan, Michael Mooz, Frank Meister
  • Patent number: 11885416
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dynamic shaft seal which comprises (a) elastomer material and (b) graphene without a chemically modified surface in an amount of from 0.1 to 2 phr, in relation to 100 parts by weight of the elastomer material, as the sole constituent of the dynamic shaft seal made of elemental carbon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Jasmin Menzel, Boris Traber, Matthias Adler, Eva Fleischmann, Christine Portela Cubillo
  • Patent number: 11865482
    Abstract: A filter module for filtering a fluid flow includes: a plurality of filter elements arranged parallel to one another in a fluid channel. A sensor is mounted on each filter element of the plurality of filter elements, each sensor being determining a loading state of a corresponding filter element. Each of the plurality of filter elements is a filter cartridge including plated filter medium. Each sensor is a flow sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Stefan Kluck, Renate Tapper
  • Patent number: 11857947
    Abstract: A method includes: providing an absorber material including: a casing; and superabsorbent particles arranged therein, and using the absorber material to absorb and/or distribute liquids in an actively and/or passively cooled current-carrying system including an actively and/or passively cooled power storage system. The casing has at least two plies arranged in a planar fashion on one another. Regions of the at least two plies are connected to one another by at least one seam such that the casing is segmented in a form of pockets separated from one another. At least some of the pockets have the superabsorbent particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Ulrich Schneider, Markus Weber, Sarah Senne
  • Patent number: 11832775
    Abstract: A bucket assembly for use with a mop includes inner and outer bucket assemblies including first and second reservoirs, respectively. The inner bucket assembly includes a rinse bucket, fluid connection and closure element between the rinse bucket and the first reservoir. The first reservoir is optionally otherwise sealed when the at least one closure element is in the open position. The inner bucket is disposed at least partially within the second reservoir. A drainage channel fluidly connected to the second reservoir is formed by at least one of the inner bucket assembly and/or the outer bucket assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: Carl Freudenberg KG
    Inventor: Doug Metzel
  • Publication number: 20230383812
    Abstract: The present disclosure is related to a dirt ingress seal (100) for shock absorbers and front forks. The dirt ingress seal comprising a first lip (102a) that isolates the internal space of the seal (100) from the atmosphere and external environment; first ribs (105a) formed on the inner side of the circumferential surface of the dirt ingress seal (100), the first ribs (105a) formed near the first lip (102a); a second lip (102b) provided on the inner circumferential portion near the central region of the dirt ingress seal (100); second ribs (105b) defining cavities; and cavities defined by the first ribs (105a). The cavities are configured to arrest and trap mud, dust, dirt, and particulate matter entering the sealed zone and preventing further ingress of abrasive particles into the seal zone. The seal (100) increases the sealing effectiveness and useful life of seals, shock absorber, and front forks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Perambur Krishnan VENKATESWARAN, Sowmik SUR
  • Patent number: 11796061
    Abstract: A sealing ring is provided for use, e.g., in boring machines or wind turbines, among other intended uses. The sealing ring includes an axial leg and a sealing leg with a sealing lip. The sealing leg is connected to a first end face of the axial leg by means of a joint. The sealing ring further includes a tensioning element for stabilizing the sealing leg in the radial direction. The tensioning element is annular and formed by a spring connected to the sealing leg.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Kristian Mueller-Niehuus, Andreas Koch, Akio Shimizu
  • Patent number: 11786412
    Abstract: A dermal patch includes: an open-cell foam layer; and an adhesive layer arranged thereon and intended for contact with skin. At least a side of the foam layer facing the adhesive layer has macropores whose cavities are spanned at least partially by a barrier layer formed from the foam layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Thomas Hofbauer, Daniela Beyer, Sandra Villing-Falusi
  • Patent number: 11792966
    Abstract: A flexible laminate for shielding against electromagnetic radiation includes: a) at least one metal foil; and b) a sheet-like substrate made of a fiber material, film material, or foam material. The laminate includes a plurality of objects formed by incisions into a base area of the laminate. Each object of the plurality of objects is made of two or more incisions having a common initial point. The two or more incisions, or each of two adjacent incisions of the two or more decisions, define an angle of 45° to 160°.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Ulrich Schneider, Sarah Senne, Michael Zaplatilek
  • Patent number: D1002394
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Carl Freudenberg KG
    Inventors: Doug Metzel, Eric Wehrli
  • Patent number: D1009394
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventors: Willem Lijmbach, Johanna Koenigsberger, Paul Fally, Matthias Hecker
  • Patent number: D1017938
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventor: Jutta Beck
  • Patent number: D1021310
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventor: Xiaoming Sheng
  • Patent number: D1028405
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2024
    Assignee: CARL FREUDENBERG KG
    Inventor: Xiaoming Sheng