Patents by Inventor Bernhard Kainz

Bernhard Kainz 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: 20160009935
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards coating compositions comprising from 50 to 85 percent of an aqueous dispersion based on a total weight of the coating composition, an abrasion reducing composition, a solvent, a basic water composition, and a crosslinker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Applicants: Rohm and Haas Company, Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey Wilbur, Denise Lindenmuth, Ray E. Drumright, Dharakumar Metla, David L. Malotky, Bernhard Kainz
  • Publication number: 20150353674
    Abstract: An epoxy resin hardener composition including a reaction product of (i) a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group, and (ii) an amino alcohol; an epoxy resin composition including the epoxy resin hardener composition and a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group; and a powder coating composition including particles of the epoxy resin hardener composition and particles of a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2015
    Publication date: December 10, 2015
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Carola Rosenthal, Matthieu M. Eckert, Bernhard Kainz, Emile C. Trottier
  • Patent number: 9169406
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards coating compositions comprising from 50 to 85 percent of an aqueous dispersion based on a total weight of the coating composition, an abrasion reducing composition, a solvent, a basic water composition, and a crosslinker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey Wilbur, Dharakumar Metla, Denise Lindenmuth, Ray Drumright, David L. Malotky, Bernhard Kainz
  • Publication number: 20150299495
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards coating compositions comprising from 50 to 85 percent of an aqueous dispersion based on a total weight of the coating composition, an abrasion reducing composition, a solvent, a basic water composition, and a crosslinker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2013
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Applicants: ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY, DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey Wilbur, Denise Lindenmuth, Ray E. Drumright, Dharakumar Metla, David L. Malotky, Bernhard Kainz
  • Patent number: 9133301
    Abstract: An epoxy resin hardener composition including a reaction product of (i) a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group, and (ii) an amino alcohol; an epoxy resin composition including the epoxy resin hardener composition and a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group; and a powder coating composition including particles of the epoxy resin hardener composition and particles of a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Carola Rosenthal, Matthieu M. Eckert, Bernhard Kainz, Emile C. Trottier
  • Patent number: 9080059
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising an advanced epoxy resin polymeric composition having the following chemical structure:(formula) I where n is a number from 1 to about 3000; each m independently has a value of 0 or 1; each R0 is independently —H or —CH3; each R1 is independently —H or a C1 to C6 alkylene radical (saturated divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon radical); R?1-R?4 are independently hydrogen, an alkyl, cycloalkyl, an aryl or an aralkyl group or other substituent, for example, a nitro, an isocyanate, or an alkyloxy group; additionally, any two of R?1-R?4 may form fused ring independently; and X is cycloalkylene group, including substituted cycloalkylene group, where the substituent groups include an alkyl, cycloalkyl, an aryl or an aralkyl group or other substituent group, for example, a halide, a cyano, a nitro, a blocked isocyanate, or an alkyloxy group; the combination of cycloalkylene and alkylene groups and the combination of alkylene and cycloalkylene group with a bridging moiety in between.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Blue Cube IP LLC
    Inventors: Xin Jin, Ray E. Drumright, Bernhard Kainz, Jerry E. White, Robert E. Hefner, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20150152285
    Abstract: An epoxy resin composition of the following chemical structure: where n is a number from 1 to about 3000; each m independently has a value of 0 or 1; each R0 is independently —H or —CH3; each R1 is independently —H or a C1 to C6 alkylene radical (saturated divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon radical), Ar is a divalent aryl group or heteroarylene group; and X is a cycloalkylene group, including a substituted cycloalkylene group, where the substituent group include an alkyl, cycloalkyl, an aryl or an aralkyl group or other substituent group, for example, a halogen, a nitro, or a blocked isocyanate, an alkyloxy group; the combination of cycloalkylene and alkylene groups and the combination of alkylene and cycloalkylene group with a bridging moiety in between.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2015
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Inventors: Xin Jin, Ray E. Drumright, Bernhard Kainz, Jerry W. White, Robert E. Hefner, JR.
  • Publication number: 20150126671
    Abstract: A dispersion having from one to sixty percent by weight of total dispersion of a solids component dispersed in an organic continuous phase is useful as a coating for substrates. The solids component contains 40-95 weight-percent of a polyolefin containing only carbon and hydrogen and that has a number average molecular weight that is greater than 400 gram per mole, 5-40 weight-percent of an amine salt of a functionalized polyolefin; and 0-20 weight-percent of optional additives, wherein weight-percent is based on total weight of solids and wherein the dispersed particles have an average particle size of less than 35 micrometers and the organic phase is a dispersion support medium for the polyolefin and amine salt of a functionalized polyolefin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Houxiang Tang, Bernhard Kainz, Liang Hong, Richard A. Lundgard
  • Publication number: 20150105523
    Abstract: An epoxy resin hardener composition including a reaction product of (i) a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group, and (ii) an amino alcohol; an epoxy resin composition including the epoxy resin hardener composition and a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group; and a powder coating composition including particles of the epoxy resin hardener composition and particles of a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2014
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Carola Rosenthal, Matthieu M. Eckert, Bernhard Kainz, Emile C. Trottier
  • Publication number: 20150099837
    Abstract: The instant invention provides a polyester composition, method of producing the same, coating compositions made therefrom, and coating layers made from such coatings. The thermoset polyester composition according to the present inventions comprises the reaction product of: (a) one or more polyacids comprising at least 50 percent by the combined weight of one or more aromatic diacids; and (b) one or more polyols comprising at least 40 percent by the combined weight of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol and 2,2,4,4-tetramethylcyclobutanediol; wherein said polyester composition has a glass transition temperature in the range of from 70 to 125° C., a number average molecular weight between 6,000 and 20,000, a hydroxyl number in the range of from 4 to 18.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2013
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Inventors: John N. Argyropoulos, Gary E. Spilman, Cynthia Stants, Bernhard Kainz
  • Patent number: 8946329
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards coating compositions comprising from 50 to 85 percent of an aqueous dispersion based on a total weight of the coating composition; a stabilizing solvent composition comprising a first alcohol and a second alcohol, wherein each alkyl chain of the first alcohol and the second alcohol is one to three carbon atoms, with the proviso that neither the first alcohol nor the second alcohol is propylene glycol; a basic water composition; and a crosslinker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey Wilbur, Jodi M. Mecca, Houxiang Tang, Dharakumar Metla, Denise Lindenmuth, David L. Malotky, Bernhard Kainz
  • Patent number: 8927663
    Abstract: An epoxy resin hardener composition including a reaction product of (i) a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group, and (ii) an amino alcohol; an epoxy resin composition including the epoxy resin hardener composition and a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group; and a powder coating composition including particles of the epoxy resin hardener composition and particles of a compound having at least one vicinal epoxy group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Joseph Gan, Carola Rosenthal, Matthieu M. Eckert, Bernhard Kainz, Emile C. Trottier
  • Publication number: 20140141268
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards coating compositions comprising from 50 to 85 percent of an aqueous dispersion based on a total weight of the coating composition, an abrasion reducing composition, a solvent, a basic water composition, and a crosslinker.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey Wilbur, Dharakumar Metla, Denise Lindenmuth, Ray E. Drumright, David L. Malotky, Bernhard Kainz
  • Publication number: 20140116915
    Abstract: A liquid polycarbonate coating composition including an aliphatic polycarbonate resin and a cross linking compound, said aliphatic polycarbonate resin being derived from, in the presence of a catalyst, an aliphatic polyol which comprises (a) from 50 to 100% by weight of the aliphatic polyol, one or more cycloaliphatic polyols that consist essentially of primary hydroxyl groups and (b) from 0 to 50% by weight of the aliphatic polyol, one or more linear aliphatic polyols, is provided. A method of coating a substrate with the liquid polycarbonate coating composition and the resulting articles are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Inventors: Bernhard Kainz, Jonathan D. Moore, Mark F. Sonnenschein, Benjamin L. Wendt
  • Publication number: 20140030535
    Abstract: The instant invention provides an aqueous dispersion, a coating composition, coating layers and coated article made therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2011
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: Dow Glabal Technologies LLC
    Inventors: David L. Makotky, Bernhard Kainz, Charles F. Diehl, Denise Lindenmuth, Timothy J. Young, John N. Argyropoulos
  • Publication number: 20140011018
    Abstract: The instant invention provides an aqueous dispersion, a coating composition, coating layers and coated article made therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2011
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicants: ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY, DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Charles F. Diehl, Bernhard Kainz, Timothy J. Young, David L. Malotky, Denise Lindenmuth
  • Patent number: 8592013
    Abstract: The instant invention provides a coated container device, and method of making the same. The coated container device according to the instant invention comprises: (1) a metal substrate; and (2) one or more coating layers associated with the metal substrate, wherein the one or more coating layers are derived from the application of one or more aqueous dispersions to at least one surface of the metal substrate, and wherein the one or more aqueous dispersion comprise: (a) one or more a base polymers; (b) one or more a stabilizing agents; and (c) optionally one or more neutralizing agents, and (d) water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies, LLC.
    Inventors: Bernhard Kainz, Jodi M. Mecca, Richard A. Lundgard, David L. Malotky, Charles F. Diehl, Ray E. Drumright
  • Publication number: 20130178591
    Abstract: A poly epoxy ester resin composition of the following chemical structure: where n is a number from 2 to about 3000; each m independently has a value of 0 or 1; each R0 is independently —H or —CH3; each R1 is independently —H or a C1 to C6 alkylene radical (saturated divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon radical), Ar is a divalent aryl group or heteroarylene group;_and X is cycloalkylene group, including substituted cycloalkylene group, where the substitute group include an alkyl, cycloalkyl, an aryl or an aralkyl group or other substitute group, for example, a halogen, a nitro, a blocked isocyanate, or an alkyloxy group; the combination of cycloalkylene and alkylene groups and the combination of alkylene and cycloalkylene group with a bridging moiety in between.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Xin Jin, Ray E. Drumright, Bernhard Kainz, Jerry E. White, Robert E. Hefner, JR.
  • Publication number: 20130178584
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising an advanced poly epoxy ester resin polymeric composition having the following chemical structure: where n is a number from 1 to about 3000; each m independently has a value of 0 or 1; each R0 is independently —H or —CH3; each R1 is independently —H or a C1 to C6 alkylene radical (saturated divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon radical); Ar is a divalent aromatic fused-ring moiety, which is most preferably a divalent naphthalene group, substituted divalent naphthalene group, where the substitute groups include an alkyl, cycloalkyl, an aryl or an aralkyl group or other substituent; and X is cycloalkylene group, including substituted cycloalkylene group, where the substitute group include an alkyl, cycloalkyl, an aryl or an aralkyl group or other substitute group, for example, a halogen, a nitro, a blocked isocyanate, or an alkyloxy group; the combination of cycloalkylene and alkylene groups and the combination of alkylene and cycloalkylene group with a bridging moiety in between.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Xin Jin, Ray E. Drumright, Bernhard Kainz, Jerry E. White, Robert E. Hefner, JR.
  • Publication number: 20130178590
    Abstract: An epoxy resin composition of the following chemical structure (I), where n is a number from 1 to about 3000; each m independently has a value of 0 or 1; each R0 is independently —H or —CH3; each R1 is independently —H or a C1 to C6 alkylene radical (saturated divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon radical), Ar is a divalent aryl group or heteroarylene group; and X is a cycloalkylene group, including a substituted cycloalkylene group, where the substituent group include an alkyl, cycloalkyl, an aryl or an aralkyl group or other substituent group, for example, a halogen, a nitro, or a blocked isocyanate, an alkyloxy group; the combination of cycloalkylene and alkylene groups and the combination of alkylene and cycloalkylene group with a bridging moiety in between.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2011
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Xin Jin, Ray E. Drumright, Bernhard Kainz, Jerry W. White, Robert E. Hefner, JR.