Patents by Inventor Benjamin Kron

Benjamin Kron 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).

  • Preparation of polymeric resins and carbon materials
    Patent number: 11718701
    Abstract: The present application is directed to methods for preparation of carbon materials. The carbon materials comprise enhanced electrochemical properties and find utility in any number of electrical devices, for example, as electrode material in ultracapacitors or batteries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: GROUP14 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Katharine Geramita, Benjamin Kron, Henry R. Costantino, Aaron M. Feaver, Avery J. Sakshaug, Leah A. Thompkins, Alan Tzu-Yang Chang
  • PROCESS, REACTION MIXTURE AND CATALYST FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PHOSGENE
    Publication number: 20230192500
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of phosgene comprising a gas phase reaction of carbon monoxide and chlorine in the presence of a carbon catalyst in a multi-tubular reactor, wherein the carbon catalyst comprises an amount of mesopores having a pore diameter in the range of from 2 to 50 nm of at least 0.45 ml/g of the total pore volume and the use of a carbon catalyst comprising an amount of mesopores having a pore diameter in the range of from 2 to 50 nm of at least 0.45 ml/g of the total pore volume, for the production of phosgene and a reaction mixture for preparing phosgene, the mixture comprising a catalyst for preparing phosgene comprising a porous material comprising carbon, micropores and mesopores, wherein said micropores have a pore diameter of less than 2 nm and wherein said mesopores have a pore diameter in the range of from 2 to 50 nm, wherein the volume of the mesopores of the porous material is of at least 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2021
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Gerhard OLBERT, Benjamin KRON, Jochen GAUER, Jens FERBITZ, Torsten MATTKE, Kai THIELE, Peter VAN DEN ABEEL, Koenraad VANDEWALLE, Kirill BRAMNIK, Jim BRANDTS
  • PREPARATION OF POLYMERIC RESINS AND CARBON MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20230016325
    Abstract: The present application is directed to methods for preparation of carbon materials. The carbon materials comprise enhanced electrochemical properties and find utility in any number of electrical devices, for example, as electrode material in ultracapacitors or batteries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Inventors: Katharine Geramita, Benjamin Kron, Henry R. Costantino, Aaron M. Feaver, Avery J. Sakshaug, Leah A. Thompkins, Alan Tzu-Yang Chang
  • METHODS FOR PREPARING CARBON MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20190259546
    Abstract: The present application is directed to compositions and methods of preparing carbon materials. The carbon materials prepared according to compositions and methods described herein comprise enhanced electrochemical properties and find utility in any number of electrical devices, for example, as electrode material in ultracapacitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Inventors: Benjamin Kron, Aaron Feaver, William O'Neill, Robert Herrick, Heather Widgren, Thomas Arandt
  • Preparation of polymeric resins and carbon materials
    Patent number: 9409777
    Abstract: The present application is directed to methods for preparation of carbon materials. The carbon materials comprise enhanced electrochemical properties and find utility in any number of electrical devices, for example, as electrode material in ultracapacitors or batteries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Katharine Geramita, Benjamin Kron, Henry R. Costantino, Aaron M. Feaver, Avery J. Sakshaug, Leah A. Thompkins, Alan Tzu-Yang Chang
  • PREPARATION OF POLYMERIC RESINS AND CARBON MATERIALS
    Publication number: 20130280601
    Abstract: The present application is directed to methods for preparation of carbon materials. The carbon materials comprise enhanced electrochemical properties and find utility in any number of electrical devices, for example, as electrode material in ultracapacitors or batteries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventors: Katharine Geramita, Benjamin Kron, Henry R. Costantino, Aaron M. Feaver, Avery J. Sakshaug, Leah A. Thompkins, Alan Tzu-Yang Chang