Patents by Inventor Daniel Ness
Daniel Ness 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).
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Publication number: 20240034855Abstract: Nanoparticle compositions contain a graphene-based material. A preparation process involves providing several components and milling a mixture. The nanoparticle compositions can be used as a lubricant additive to improve tribological performance, in particular to improve anti-friction and anti-wear performance on metal parts. A corresponding lubricant composition contains these nanoparticle compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2021Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbHInventors: Verena BREUERS, Daniel Neß, Stephan Wieber, Valeri Leich, Jonas Hönig, Michael Gerhard Hagemann, Willibald Wombacher, Christian Däschlein
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Publication number: 20220332998Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a polymeric-inorganic nanoparticle composition as a heat transfer fluid in battery or other electrical equipment systems. The electrical equipment can be in particular electric batteries, electric motors, electric vehicle transmissions, electric transformers, electric capacitors, fluid-filled transmission lines, fluid-filled power cables, computers and power electronics such as electric power converters.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2020Publication date: October 20, 2022Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbHInventors: Ulrich Fischer, Daniel Neß, Stephan Wieber, Michael Gerhard Hagemann, Günter Schmitt, Jennifer Schrantz, Katharina Dauth, Can Metehan Turhan
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Publication number: 20220306924Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a nanoparticle composition as a heat transfer fluid in battery or other electrical equipment systems. The electrical equipment can be in particular electric batteries, electric motors, electric vehicle transmissions, electric transformers, electric capacitors, fluid-filled transmission lines, fluid-filled power cables, computers and power electronics such as electric power converters.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2020Publication date: September 29, 2022Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbHInventors: Ulrich Fischer, Daniel Neß, Stephan Wieber, Michael Gerhard Hagemann, Günter Schmitt, Stefan Heberer, Jennifer Schrantz, Can Metehan Turhan
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Publication number: 20220289572Abstract: A dispersion may include 1 to 50% by weight of lithium metal phosphate of a general formula Li1+aM2?bNc(PO4)3+d, wherein M is Ti, Zr or Hf; N is a metal other than Li and M; 0?a?0.6, 0?b?0.6, 0?c?0.6, 0?d?0.8; and 50 to 99% by weight of trialkyl phosphate. A coating composition may include such a dispersion and such dispersions can be used in lithium ion batteries.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2022Publication date: September 15, 2022Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbHInventors: Daniel NESS, Ryo TAKATA, Daniel ESKEN, Katharina DAUTH
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Patent number: 11198833Abstract: The invention relates to polymeric-inorganic nanoparticle compositions and preparation processes thereof. The invention also relates to an additive and lubricant compositions comprising these polymeric-inorganic nanoparticle compositions, as well as to the use of these polymeric-inorganic nanoparticle compositions in an oil lubricant formulation to improve tribological performance, in particular to improve extreme pressure performance and friction reduction on metal parts.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2019Date of Patent: December 14, 2021Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbHInventors: Stephan Wieber, Christofer Philipp Kronschnabl, Ronny Sondjaja, Sofia Sirak, Daniel Neß, Roland Wilkens, Günter Schmitt, Can Metehan Turhan
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Patent number: 11180712Abstract: The invention relates to polymeric-inorganic nanoparticle compositions and preparation processes thereof. The invention also relates to an additive and lubricant composition comprising these polymeric-inorganic nanoparticle compositions, as well as to the use of these polymeric-inorganic nanoparticle compositions in an oil lubricant formulation to improve tribological performance, in particular to improve anti-friction performance on metal parts.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2019Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbHInventors: Stephan Wieber, Sofia Sirak, Daniel Neß, Roland Wilkens, Rebecca Jüstel, Günter Schmitt, Michael Hagemann
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Patent number: 10954466Abstract: The invention relates to polymeric-inorganic nanoparticles and preparation processes thereof. The invention also relates to a powder, concentrate and lubricating composition comprising these polymeric-inorganic nanoparticles, to a method of dispersing nanoparticles in lubricating oil, as well as the use of these polymeric-inorganic particles in an oil lubricant formulation to reduce pour point, friction and wear.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2017Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbHInventors: Sofia Sirak, Can Metehan Turhan, Daniel Neß, Jennifer Holtzinger, Maximilian Cornelius
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Publication number: 20210062106Abstract: The invention relates to polymeric-inorganic nanoparticle compositions and preparation processes thereof. The invention also relates to an additive and lubricant composition comprising these polymeric-inorganic nanoparticle compositions, as well as to the use of these polymeric-inorganic nanoparticle compositions in an oil lubricant formulation to improve tribological performance, in particular to improve anti-friction performance on metal parts.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2019Publication date: March 4, 2021Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbHInventors: Stephan Wieber, Sofia Sirak, Daniel Neß, Roland Wilkens, Rebecca Jüstel, Günter Schmitt, Michael Hagemann
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Patent number: 10920084Abstract: Aqueous dispersion containing a hydrophilic metal oxide powder comprising a metal oxide and a surface modification of the metal oxide, wherein a) the metal oxide is selected from the group consisting of TiO2, ZrO2, SiO2, Al2O3, Fe2O3, Fe3O4, Sb2O3, WO3, CeO2 and mixed oxides thereof and b) the surface modification b1) comprises silicon atoms and aluminum atoms and b2) the silicon atoms are at least partly bonded to a hydrocarbon radical via a C atom and b3) the Al/Si molar ratio of the surface modification is 1:2-1:20.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2016Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: EVONIK OPERATIONS GMBHInventors: Wolfgang Lortz, Ulrich Fischer, Daniel Ness, Gabriele Bergmann, Katharina Dauth
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Publication number: 20200369977Abstract: The invention relates to polymeric-inorganic nanoparticle compositions and preparation processes thereof. The invention also relates to an additive and lubricant compositions comprising these polymeric-inorganic nanoparticle compositions, as well as to the use of these polymeric-inorganic nanoparticle compositions in an oil lubricant formulation to improve tribological performance, in particular to improve extreme pressure performance and friction reduction on metal parts.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2019Publication date: November 26, 2020Applicant: Evonik Operations GmbHInventors: Stephan Wieber, Christofer Philipp Kronschnabl, Ronny Sondjaja, Sofia Sirak, Daniel Neß, Roland Wilkens, Günter Schmitt, Can Metehan Turhan
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Publication number: 20190264127Abstract: The invention relates to polymeric-inorganic nanoparticles and preparation processes thereof. The invention also relates to a powder, concentrate and lubricating composition comprising these polymeric-inorganic nanoparticles, to a method of dispersing nanoparticles in lubricating oil, as well as the use of these polymeric-inorganic particles in an oil lubricant formulation to reduce pour point, friction and wear.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2017Publication date: August 29, 2019Applicant: Evonik Oil Additives GmbHInventors: Sofia SIRAK, Can Metehan TURHAN, Daniel NEß, Jennifer HOLTZINGER, Maximilian CORNELIUS
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Publication number: 20190165211Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the continuous preparation of core-shell nanoparticles, comprising a core of a core material, preferably of a semiconductor material, and a shell of a shell material, preferably of a semiconductor material, wherein selected starling materials for the shell material are mixed with a dispersion of nanoparticles of the core material and are passed continuously through a reaction zone of a tubular reactor, and other starting materials for the shell material are fed to the reaction zone of the tubular reactor at two or more locations, preferably via a tubular membrane, and the starting materials for the shell material react in the reaction zone to form a shell around the nanoparticles of the core material. The invention also relates to the tubular reactor with the membrane and its use for the continuous synthesis of core-shell nanoparticles.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2018Publication date: May 30, 2019Applicant: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Zur Förderung Der Angewandten Forschung E.V.Inventors: Van Huong Schmidtke-Tran, Steffen Jan Niehaus, Horst Weller, Daniel Ness
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Patent number: 10147846Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the continuous preparation of core-shell nanoparticles, comprising a core of a core material, preferably of a semiconductor material, and a shell of a shell material, preferably of a semiconductor material, wherein selected starting materials for the shell material are mixed with a dispersion of nanoparticles of the core material and are passed continuously through a reaction zone of a tubular reactor, and other starting materials for the shell material are fed to the reaction zone of the tubular reactor at two or more locations, preferably via a tubular membrane, and the starting materials for the shell material react in the reaction zone to form a shell around the nanoparticles of the core material. The invention also relates to the tubular reactor with the membrane and its use for the continuous synthesis of core-shell nanoparticles.Type: GrantFiled: August 29, 2013Date of Patent: December 4, 2018Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Zur Förderung Der Angewandten Forschung E.V.Inventors: Van Huong Schmidtke-Tran, Steffen Jan Niehaus, Horst Weller, Daniel Ness
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Publication number: 20180194947Abstract: Aqueous dispersion containing a hydrophilic metal oxide powder comprising a metal oxide and a surface modification of the metal oxide, wherein a) the metal oxide is selected from the group consisting of TiO2, ZrO2, SiO2, Al2O3, Fe2O3, Fe3O4, Sb2O3, WO3, CeO2 and mixed oxides thereof and b) the surface modification b1) comprises silicon atoms and aluminum atoms and b2) the silicon atoms are at least partly bonded to a hydrocarbon radical via a C atom and b3) the Al/Si molar ratio of the surface modification is 1:2-1:20.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2016Publication date: July 12, 2018Inventors: Wolfgang LORTZ, Ulrich FISCHER, Daniel NESS, Gabriele BERGMANN, Katharina DAUTH
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Publication number: 20160332774Abstract: A method of transporting fluid containing tanks and of off loading the fluid contents of the tanks. Providing a frame having a base with a floor, a front, a rear, and upper and lower end portions, the frame including a plurality of side walls extending upwardly from the base and including at least left and right side walls. Mounting a plurality of gates to the frame, each spanning between two corner columns, each gate being movable between open and closed positions, the open position of each gate providing an open doorway, the gates enabling a fork lift to place a selected one of the tanks on the floor by moving the selected load module laterally through a said open doorway. The floor having a plurality of load holding positions.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2016Publication date: November 17, 2016Inventor: Daniel Ness
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Publication number: 20150214433Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the continuous preparation of core-shell nanoparticles, comprising a core of a core material, preferably of a semiconductor material, and a shell of a shell material, preferably of a semiconductor material, wherein selected starting materials for the shell material are mixed with a dispersion of nanoparticles of the core material and are passed continuously through a reaction zone of a tubular reactor, and other starting materials for the shell material are fed to the reaction zone of the tubular reactor at two or more locations, preferably via a tubular membrane, and the starting materials for the shell material react in the reaction zone to form a shell around the nanoparticles of the core material. The invention also relates to the tubular reactor with the membrane and its use for the continuous synthesis of core-shell nanoparticles.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2013Publication date: July 30, 2015Applicant: Centrum Fur Angewandte Nanotechnologie (CAN) GMBHInventors: Van Huong Tran, Steffen Jan Niehaus, Horst Weller, Daniel Ness
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Publication number: 20150166220Abstract: A method of transporting fluid containing tanks and of off loading the fluid contents of the tanks. Providing a frame having a base with a floor, a front, a rear, and upper and lower end portions, the frame including a plurality of side walls extending upwardly from the base and including at least left and right side walls. Mounting a plurality of gates to the frame, each spanning between two corner columns, each gate being movable between open and closed positions, the open position of each gate providing an open doorway, the gates enabling a fork lift to place a selected one of the tanks on the floor by moving the selected load module laterally through a said open doorway. The floor having a plurality of load holding positions.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 11, 2014Publication date: June 18, 2015Inventor: Daniel NESS
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Publication number: 20140109992Abstract: A cargo rack includes a frame having a front, a rear, and upper and lower end portions. The lower end portion of the frame has a base with a floor providing a load holding position. A tank, vessel or tank module that is supported with the frame during use, the lower end portion of the tank, vessel or tank module resting upon the load holding position of the base. The frame includes a plurality of side walls or side panels or side trusses that attach to and extend upwardly from the base frame. Each side wall, side panel or side truss has a pair of corner columns. The frame can include at least one horizontally extending beam connecting between each pair of corner columns. Each side wall, side panel or side truss can include the pair of columns, a central plate, and a plurality of diagonal members, each diagonal member connected to a corner column and a central plate. The diagonal members include an upper pair that can form an obtuse angle and a lower pair that can form an acute angle.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2013Publication date: April 24, 2014Inventor: Daniel NESS
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Patent number: 8453711Abstract: An apparatus for producing hot-rolled products in a combined casting-rolling installation designed to bridge a planned or unplanned interruption in production downstream of the cutting-up and delivering device. The installation cuts off a strand portion of the continuously produced preliminary material using first shears; raises the tail part of the strand portion from the roller table using a raising device; breaks up the preliminary material passing the first shears into pieces of scrap using the first shears into pieces of scrap using the first shears; delivers the pieces of scrap and removes the strand portion unit the operational readiness of the combined casting-rolling installation is restored.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2012Date of Patent: June 4, 2013Assignee: Siemens Vai Metals Technologies GmbHInventors: Gerald Hohenbichler, Michael Jesche, Daniel Ness, Wolfgang Peitl, Heinrich Puehringer, Alois Seilinger, Robert Andrew Shore
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Patent number: 8424586Abstract: An apparatus for producing hot-rolled products in a combined casting-rolling installation designed to bridge a planned or unplanned interruption in production downstream of the cutting-up and delivering device. The installation cuts off a strand portion of the continuously produced preliminary material using first shears; raises the tail part of the strand portion from the roller table using a raising device; breaks up the preliminary material passing the first shears into pieces of scrap using the first shears into pieces of scrap using the first shears; delivers the pieces of scrap and removes the strand portion unit the operational readiness of the combined casting-rolling installation is restored.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2012Date of Patent: April 23, 2013Assignee: Siemens Vai Metals Technologies GmbHInventors: Gerald Hohenbichler, Michael Jesche, Daniel Ness, Wolfgang Peitl, Heinrich Puehringer, Alois Seilinger, Robert Andrew Shore