Patents by Inventor Christof Pflumm

Christof Pflumm 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).

  • Patent number: 11121327
    Abstract: The invention relates to polycondensed lactam compounds as materials for use in electronic devices, and electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices, containing said materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Christof Pflumm, Thomas Eberle, Anja Jatsch, Elvira Montenegro, Jonas Valentin Kroeber, Rouven Linge
  • Patent number: 11121323
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the formula (I), (II) or (III), to the use of the compound in an electronic device, and to an electronic device comprising a compound of the formula (I), (II) or (III). The present invention furthermore relates to a process for the preparation of a compound of the formula (I), (II) or (III) and to a formulation comprising one or more compounds of the formula (I), (II) or (III).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Arne Buesing, Christof Pflumm, Teresa Mujica-Fernaud, Philipp Stoessel, Thomas Eberle, Frank Voges
  • Publication number: 20210217966
    Abstract: The present invention relates to carbazole derivatives, in particular for use as triplet matrix materials in organic electroluminescent devices. The invention further relates to a method for producing the compounds according to the invention and to electronic devices comprising same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Inventors: Amir Hossain PARHAM, Thomas EBERLE, Anja JATSCH, Christof PFLUMM, Jonas Valentin KROEBER
  • Patent number: 10991892
    Abstract: The present invention relates to carbazole derivatives, in particular for use as triplet matrix materials in organic electroluminescent devices. The invention further relates to a method for producing the compounds according to the invention and to electronic devices comprising same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Thomas Eberle, Anja Jatsch, Christof Pflumm, Jonas Valentin Kroeber
  • Patent number: 10985330
    Abstract: The application relates to compounds having functional substituents in a specific spatial arrangement, to devices comprising same, and to the preparation and use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2021
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Tobias Grossmann, Anja Jatsch, Thomas Eberle, Jonas Kroeber, Christof Pflumm, Lars Dobelmann-Mara
  • Publication number: 20210020843
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (1) which are suitable for use in electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices, and to electronic devices which comprise these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Publication date: January 21, 2021
    Inventors: Ilona STENGEL, Kathy Ekaterina VINOKUROV, Frank VOGES, Thomas EBERLE, Teresa MUJICA-FERNAUD, Christof PFLUMM
  • Patent number: 10777750
    Abstract: The present invention relates to spiro compounds containing electron-conducting groups and to electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices, comprising these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Elvira Montenegro, Anja Jatsch, Christof Pflumm, Jonas Valentin Kroeber, Tobias Grossmann, Thomas Eberle, Lars Dobelmann
  • Publication number: 20200266364
    Abstract: The present invention relates to spiro compounds containing electron-conducting groups and to electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices, comprising these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Elvira Montenegro, Anja Jatsch, Christof Pflumm, Jonas Valentin Kroeber, Tobias Grossman, Thomas Eberle, Lars Dobelmann-Mara
  • Patent number: 10749117
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (I), to the use of compounds of the formula (I) in electronic devices and electronic devices comprising one or more compounds of the formula (I). The invention furthermore relates to the preparation of the compounds of the formula (I) and to formulations comprising one or more compounds of the formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Irina Martynova, Adam W. Franz, Christof Pflumm, Amir H. Parham, Arne Buesing, Remi M. Anemian, Anja Gerhard
  • Patent number: 10734587
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a formulation comprising organic materials for the production of organic electronic devices having a low failure rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Philipp Stoessel, Christof Pflumm, Anja Jatsch, Joachim Kaiser, Anna Hayer
  • Patent number: 10683453
    Abstract: The present invention relates to soluble organic compounds, to compositions comprising these compounds, to formulations comprising the compounds or compositions, and to electronic devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Philipp Stoessel, Christof Pflumm, Anja Jatsch, Joachim Kaiser, Ewald Aydt, Dominik Joosten
  • Patent number: 10665787
    Abstract: The invention relates to arylamino compounds and to the use thereof in electronic devices, for example organic electroluminescent devices. The invention furthermore relates to electronic devices comprising one or more of the said compounds, for example as hole-transport materials in a corresponding functional layer of the device. The invention furthermore relates to a process for the preparation of the said compounds, and to a formulation comprising one or more of the said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Philipp Stoessel, Frank Voges, Arne Buesing, Christof Pflumm, Teresa Mujica-Fernaud, Christian Wirges
  • Patent number: 10651389
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of a formula (I), in which an electron-deficient group and an arylamino group are connected to one another via an intermediate group. The compound of the formula (I) is suitable as functional material in electronic devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Anja Jatsch, Christof Pflumm, Thomas Eberle, Amir Hossain Parham, Jonas Valentin Kroeber, Philipp Stoessel, Joachim Kaiser
  • Patent number: 10644246
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds which are suitable for use in electronic devices, and to electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices, containing said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Philipp Stoessel, Thomas Eberle, Anja Jatsch, Jonas Valentin Kroeber, Tobias Grossmann, Christof Pflumm
  • Patent number: 10622567
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds according to formula (1) and formula (2), said compounds being suitable for use in electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Christof Pflumm, Anja Jatsch, Thomas Eberle, Jonas Valentin Kroeber
  • Patent number: 10577342
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula (1) which are suitable for use in electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Philipp Stoessel, Thomas Eberle, Anja Jatsch, Jonas Valentin Kroeber, Christof Pflumm
  • Patent number: 10544360
    Abstract: The present invention relates to mixtures comprising at least one phosphorescent dopant and at least one compound of one of the formulae (1) and (2), and the use thereof in electronic devices, especially in organic electroluminescent devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Christof Pflumm, Anja Jatsch, Thomas Eberle, Jonas Valentin Kroeber, Rouven Linge
  • Patent number: 10529930
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (1) that have functional substituents in a specific spatial arrangement, and electronic devices that include a compound of formula (1), and to the preparation of compounds of formula (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Irina Martynova, Anja Jatsch, Thomas Eberle, Jonas Valentin Kroeber, Christof Pflumm
  • Publication number: 20190386226
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (1) that have functional substituents in a specific spatial arrangement, and electronic devices that include a compound of formula (1), and to the preparation of compounds of formula (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Inventors: Amir Hossain Parham, Irina Martynova, Anja Jatsch, Thomas Eberle, Jonas Kroeber, Christof Pflumm
  • Publication number: 20190372020
    Abstract: The application relates to compounds having functional substituents in a specific spatial arrangement, to devices comprising same, and to the preparation and use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Amir HOSSAIN PARHAM, Tobias Grossmann, Anja Jatsch, Thomas Eberle, Jonas Kroeber, Christof Pflumm, Lars Dobelmann-Mara