Patents Assigned to Evonik Operations GmbH
  • METHOD AND PRODUCT FOR PRODUCING FORMULATIONS CONTAINING CERAMIDE
    Publication number: 20200246228
    Abstract: The subject matter of the invention is a method for producing a formulation containing ceramide, comprising the method steps: A) Melting a mixture containing at least one wax and at least one ceramide, B) Cooling the melted mixture to obtain a solidified melt containing the at least one wax and the at least one ceramide, C) Incorporating the solidified melt into a formulation containing oil. The invention also relates to the solidified melt of the aforementioned mixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2018
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Ursula Maczkiewitz, Maria Mecking, Annika Schrader
  • Triphenylgermylsilane and trichlorosilyl-trichlorogermane for the production of germanium-silicon layers, and method for the production thereof from trichlorosilyl-triphenylgermane
    Patent number: 10730754
    Abstract: Triphenylgermylsilane (Ph3Ge—SiH3) is useful for the production of germanium-silicon layers (Ge—Si) or as transfer agent of silane groups (SiH3). Further, a method describes the production of triphenylgermylsilane (Ph3Ge—SiH3) by reducing trichlorosilyl-triphenylgermane (Ph3Ge—SiCl3) with a hydride in solution, and another method describes the production of trichlorosilytrichlorogermane (Cl3Ge—SiCl3) by reacting trichlorosilyltriphenyigermane (Ph3Ge—SiCl3) with hydrogen chloride (HCl) in the presence of AlCl3 in solution. In addition, trichlorosilyltrichlorogermane is also used for the production of germanium-silicon layers (Ge—Si).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Julian Teichmann, Matthias Wagner, Hans-Wolfram Lerner
  • Viscosity index improvers with defined molecular weight distributions
    Patent number: 10731097
    Abstract: Polyalkyl(meth)acrylate based comb polymers with weight-average molecular weights of 700,000 g/mol or greater and number-average molecular weights of 130,000 g/mol or greater can be used to improve the high temperature-high shear performance of lubricant compositions, especially of engine oil (EO) compositions. These polymers can be obtained in a reaction mixture comprising monomers, a dilution oil, and an initiator. The resulting lubricant compositions can have improved kinematic viscosity and high temperature high shear performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Katrin Schöller, Sarah Lippert, Wolfgang Tschepat, Klaus Schimossek
  • PRODUCTION OF POLYURETHANE FOAM
    Publication number: 20200239621
    Abstract: Compositions suitable for production of polyurethane foams, comprising at least one OH-functional compound (OHC) obtainable by the partial or complete hydrogenation of ketone-aldehyde resins, wherein the OH-functional compound contains at least one structural element of the formula (1a) and optionally of the formulae (1b) and/or (1c), with R=aromatic with 6-14 carbon atoms, (cyclo)aliphatic with 1-12 carbon atoms, R1=H, CH2OH, R2=H, or a radical of the formula —(CH2—CH(R?)O—)y—H where R? is hydrogen, methyl, ethyl or phenyl and y=1 to 50, k=2 to 15, preferably 3 to 12, more preferably 4 to 11, m=0 to 13, preferably 0 to 9, l=0 to 2, where the sum of k+1+m is from 5 to 15, preferably from 5 to 12, and k>m, are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventor: Martin Glos
  • SiO2 containing dispersion with high salt stability
    Patent number: 10723628
    Abstract: Dispersion comprising particles of a surface-modified, hydrophilic silica, where A) the particles of the surface-modified, hydrophilic silica comprise an aluminium atom and a hydrocarbon radical, a) the aluminium atom is bonded via an oxygen atom to a silicon atom of the particle surface, b) the hydrocarbon radical comprises a silicon atom which is bonded to a carbon atom of the hydrocarbon radical, c) possess an average particle diameter d50 in the dispersion of 40-200 nm, preferably 60-150 nm, and B) the pH of the dispersion is 8 or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Wolfgang Lortz, Ulrich Fischer, Christian Panz, Gabriele Bergmann
  • Process for melting/sintering powder particles for layer-by-layer production of three-dimensional objects
    Publication number: 20200230937
    Abstract: A process for melting/sintering powder particles for layer-by-layer production of three-dimensional objects is performed by a) applying a layer of a powder material solidifiable under the action of electromagnetic radiation, b) heating the powder material to not more than 10 K below the melting point according to DIN 53765 by a radiation from a heat-radiating element whose maximum radiation intensity is at a wavelength of 5000 nm or at longer wavelengths, c) selective melting/sintering of at least a region of the powder material which corresponds to the cross section of the three-dimensional object, d) repeating steps a) to c) until the three-dimensional object is obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Maik GREBE, Wolfgang Diekmann, Sigrid Hessel-Geldmann, Juergen Kreutz
  • Method for the Fermentative Production of L-lysine
    Publication number: 20200231946
    Abstract: A bacterium of the species Corynebacterium glutamicum has the ability to excrete L-lysine, and contains in its chromosome a polynucleotide encoding a mutated polypeptide having the assumed function of an acyltransferase, hydrolase, alpha/beta hydrolase or of a pimeloyl-ACP methyl ester esterase. Also, a method is used for producing L-lysine using such bacterium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Schneider, Georg Thierbach, Kornelia Voss, Thomas Bekel
  • DIRECT-STRUCTURABLE FORMULATIONS BASED ON METAL OXIDE PRECURSORS FOR PRODUCING OXIDIC LAYERS
    Publication number: 20200234955
    Abstract: The invention relates to direct-structurable coating compositions comprising a metal oxide precursor, a photoacid generator, and a solvent. The present invention also relates to the use of such a coating composition to produce directly structured metal oxide layers, a method for producing metal oxide layers using such a coating composition, a metal oxide-containing layer produced according to such a method, and the use of such a metal oxide-containing layer to produce electronic components, in particular to produce transistors, diodes, sensors or solar cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2018
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Alexey Merkulov, Jochen Brendt, Jonas Köhling
  • Method for the fermentative production of L-lysine using strains with a mutated kup transporter
    Patent number: 10717999
    Abstract: A method is useful for the fermentative production of L-lysine using a C. glutamicum strain having a mutated Kup transporter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Bekel, Kornelia Voss, Georg Thierbach, Frank Schneider
  • COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR IMPROVING NITROGEN UTILIZATION IN A RUMINANT
    Publication number: 20200222331
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for feeding a ruminant comprising i) a non-protein nitrogen compound, and ii) a coating surrounding the non-protein nitrogen compound, wherein said coating comprises one or more layers of a mixture of a saturated fat and a fatty acid, and said coating comprises from 60 wt.-%+/?10% to 85 wt.-%+/?10% of the saturated fat, e.g. hydrogenated fat, and from 15 wt.-%+/?10% to 40 wt.-%+/?10% of the fatty acid, each based on the total weight of the coating; a process for the preparation of said composition and its uses, e.g., for improving nitrogen utilization in a ruminant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2018
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas HAEUSSNER, Frank FISCHER, Georg BORCHERS, Ulrike KOTTKE, Christoph KOBLER, Cornelia BORGMANN, Karsten PORTNER
  • COMB POLYMERS FOR IMPROVING NOACK EVAPORATION LOSS OF ENGINE OIL FORMULATIONS
    Publication number: 20200224116
    Abstract: A comb polymer can be used for reducing a Noack evaporation loss of a lubricant composition, especially of an engine oil composition. Application of the comb polymer to the lubricant composition can bring about the desired reduction. The comb polymer can include specified amounts of macromonomer and alkyl acrylates. Resulting lubricant compositions can include the comb polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Katrin Schöller, Stefan Maier, Sarah Lippert, Klaus Schimossek
  • Process for preparing tris[3-(alkyldialkoxysilyl)propyl]isocyanurates
    Patent number: 10711018
    Abstract: A process can prepare an isocyanurate compound by hydrosilylation. The compound is a tris[3-(trialkoxysilyl)propyl] isocyanurate, a tris[3-(alkyldialkoxysilyl)propyl] isocyanurate, and/or a tris[3-(dialkylalkoxysilyl)propyl] isocyanurate, The process includes (A) preparing a mixture of at least one carboxylic acid, a platinum catalyst, and 1,3,5-triallyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione; (B) heating the mixture to a temperature in the range of 40 to 140° C.; (C) adding at least one H-silane among a hydrotrialkoxysilane, a hydroalkyldialkoxysilane, and a hydrodialkylalkoxysilane to the mixture; (D) adding at least one alcohol to the mixture prepared in step (C); and (E) isolating the isocyanurate compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Philipp Albert, Eckhard Just
  • CATALYST AND PROCESS FOR REMOVING MERCAPTANS FROM HYDROCARBON STREAMS
    Publication number: 20200216763
    Abstract: The invention relates to a catalyst for a process for removing mercaptans and optionally disulfides (if present) from hydrocarbon streams, in particular C4 streams, in the presence of higher dienes, in particular C5 dienes. At the same time, the invention also relates to a process for removing mercaptans and disulfides (if present) from hydrocarbon streams, in particular C4 streams, in one embodiment in the presence of 1-butene, by thioetherification of the mercaptans with polyunsaturated hydrocarbons, wherein the process is carried out in a reactor with addition of hydrogen in the presence of higher dienes, in particular C5 dienes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Stephan Peitz, Helene Reeker, Reiner Bukohl, Thomas Quandt, Stefan Röder, Armin Matthias Rix, Andreas Wolff, Guido Stochniol
  • ZINC KETOIMINATE COMPLEXES AS CATALYSTS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF POLYURETHANES
    Publication number: 20200216474
    Abstract: The use of zinc ketoiminate complexes in the production of polyurethanes is described, wherein the zinc ketoiminate complexes are obtainable by reacting a zinc compound with certain ketimines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Fiedel, Thomas Günther, Martin Glos, Michael Ferenz, Christian Eilbracht, Wilfried Knott, Stephan Schulz, Dennis Dittrich
  • Comb Polymers Comprising Imide Functionality
    Publication number: 20200216596
    Abstract: Selected comb polymers include specified amounts of macromonomer and imide functionalization. Further, a method is useful for the preparation of such comb polymers. Lubricant compositions including such comb polymers are useful for reducing wear and fuel consumption of lubricant compositions, especially of engine oil (EO) compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2018
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Katrin Schöller, Jennifer Holtzinger, Fabian Ziegler, Klaus Schimossek, Frank Lauterwasser
  • REACTIVE ADHESIVES HAVING A LOW MONOMERIC DIISOCYANATE CONTENT
    Publication number: 20200216729
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a reactive adhesive comprising the reaction product of a polyester, constructed from the monomers A, B and C, where A=phthalic acid or phthalic anhydride, B=at least one organic acid having at least two acid groups or the corresponding anhydride or the corresponding ester, with the proviso that B is not A, and C=at least one diol, and that the molar ratio of the monomers A to monomers B is from 1:10 to 10:1, as polyol and optionally one or more further polyols, with a diisocyanate, which is characterized in that the average OH number of the polyols used is from 10 to 30 mg KOH/g polyols, the ratio of OH of the polyols used to NCO groups of the diisocyanate used is from 1:1.2 to 1:4.0, and the reaction product has a viscosity of 1 to 200 Pa*s at 130° C. and also a method for production thereof and also use of the reactive adhesive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Nicolai Kolb, Gabriele Brenner
  • PROCESS FOR REMOVING POLYUNSATURATED HYDROCARBONS FROM C4 HYDROCARBON STREAMS IN THE PRESENCE OF MERCAPTANS, DISULFIDES AND C5 HYDROCARBONS
    Publication number: 20200216376
    Abstract: The present invention provides a two-stage process for removing polyunsaturated hydrocarbons from C4 hydrocarbon streams that, in addition to C4 hydrocarbons, also contain C5 hydrocarbons and mercaptans and/or disulfides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2019
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Stephan Peitz, Guido Stochniol, Markus Winterberg, Jörg Schallenberg, Armin Matthias Rix, Andreas Wolff
  • RHAMNOLIPID DERIVATIVES AS EMULSIFIERS AND DISPERSING AIDS
    Publication number: 20200214959
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dispersion containing at least one rhamnolipid derivative and also to the use of the rhamnolipid derivatives as emulsifier or dispersing aid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2018
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Xin Lu, Sandra Nattland, Achim Friedrich, Hans Henning Wenk
  • Process for preparing tris[3-(dialkylalkoxysilyl)propyl]isocyanurates
    Patent number: 10703769
    Abstract: A process can prepare an isocyanurate compound by hydrosilylation. The compound is a tris[3-(trialkoxysilyl)propyl] isocyanurate, a tris[3-(alkyldialkoxysilyl)propyl] isocyanurate, and/or a tris[3-(dialkylalkoxysilyl)propyl] isocyanurate, The process includes (A) preparing a mixture of at least one carboxylic acid, a platinum catalyst, and 1,3,5-triallyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6(1H,3H,5H)-trione; (B) heating the mixture to a temperature in the range of 40 to 140° C.; (C) adding at least one H-silane among a hydrotrialkoxysilane, a hydroalkyldialkoxysilane, and a hydrodialkylalkoxysilane to the mixture; (D) adding at least one alcohol to the mixture prepared in step (C); and (E) isolating the isocyanurate compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Philipp Albert, Eckhard Just
  • Method for the preparation of copolymers of alkyl methacrylates and maleic anhydride
    Patent number: 10703840
    Abstract: A method for the preparation of a copolymer containing at least one alkyl methacrylate and maleic anhydride having a number average molecular weight of 4000 to 18000 g/mol proceeds by solution polymerization in the presence of a radical initiator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Rhishikesh Gokhale, Sandra Muehling, Miriam Kathrin Stihulka, Klaus Schimossek, Frank-Olaf Maehling