Patents by Inventor Ben Verhaeghe

Ben Verhaeghe 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).

  • Publication number: 20170313953
    Abstract: The present invention concerns compositions, and more specifically lubricating compositions, comprising an alternative to di-iso tridecyl adipate (DITA). The present invention therefore discloses compositions comprising di-(2-hexyldecyl) succinate, advantageously from a renewable source, and the uses thereof as lubricating compositions, in particular as hydraulic oils or engine oils.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2015
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Lieven VAN HECKE, Matthieu CHATILLON, Ben VERHAEGHE, Maarten GHYSEL
  • Patent number: 9290434
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a composition comprising a partial ester of a carboxylic acid and a polyhydric alcohol as a lubricity improver, wherein as the polyhydric alcohol use is made of a diglycerol composition which comprises at least 75.0 wt. % of diglycerol, wherein as the carboxylic acid use is made of a fatty acid composition which contains at least one C8-C22 fatty acid or a mixture of two or more thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: OLEON
    Inventors: Ben Verhaeghe, Lieven Van Hecke, Dirk Packet
  • Publication number: 20140162922
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a composition comprising a partial ester of a carboxylic acid and a polyhydric alcohol as a lubricity improver, wherein as the polyhydric alcohol use is made of a diglycerol composition which comprises at least 75.0 wt. % of diglycerol, wherein as the carboxylic acid use is made of a fatty acid composition which contains at least one C8-C22 fatty acid or a mixture of two or more thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2011
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: OLEON
    Inventors: Ben Verhaeghe, Lieven Van Hecke, Dirk Packet