Patents by Inventor Erwin Lang

Erwin Lang 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: 9758383
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for converting polychlorosilanes into hexachlorodisilane, by one or more trimeric polychlorosilanes or a trimeric polychlorosilane in a mixture with higher molecular weight polychlorosilanes being exposed to a gas discharge and hexachlorodisilane being formed and isolated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: Evonik Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Juergen Erwin Lang, Hartwig Rauleder, Ekkehard Mueh
  • Patent number: 9761840
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode includes a carrier substrate, a scattering layer, a first electrode, an organic layer sequence with at least one active layer, and a second electrode wherein all the components are arranged in the stated sequence, the scattering layer has a higher average refractive index than the organic layer sequence, the first electrode has at least n or at least n+1 non-metal layers and n metal layers, n is a natural number greater than or equal to 1 or greater than or equal to 2, and the non-metal layers and the metal layers succeed one another alternately.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2017
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Daniel Steffen Setz, Erwin Lang, Marc Philippens
  • Publication number: 20170244053
    Abstract: An OLED and a method for producing an OLED are disclosed. In an embodiment, the OLED includes a substrate and an organic layer stack with at least one active light-generating layer, which is suitable for generating electromagnetic radiation, wherein the organic layer stack is arranged between a first electrode and a second electrode. The OLED further includes a buffer layer arranged between the substrate and the first electrode, wherein the buffer layer includes an organic material, wherein a polymeric planarization layer is in direct contact with the substrate, wherein the buffer layer is in direct contact with the polymeric planarization layer, and wherein the first electrode is in direct contact with the buffer layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2017
    Publication date: August 24, 2017
    Inventors: Sebastian Wittmann, Arne Fleissner, Erwin Lang
  • Patent number: 9738532
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing dimeric and/or trimeric silanes by conversion of monosilane in a plasma and to a plant for performance of the process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: Evonik Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Juergen Erwin Lang, Hartwig Rauleder, Ekkehard Mueh
  • Patent number: 9741965
    Abstract: Various embodiments may relate to a method for processing an electronic component. The method includes applying a planar structure provided with predetermined separation locations to the electronic component, and removing a part of the applied planar structure, wherein removing includes separating the planar structure at the predetermined separation locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Erwin Lang, Philipp Schwamb, Simon Schicktanz
  • Publication number: 20170229675
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting device and a method for producing an organic light emitting device are disclosed. In an embodiment the device includes a substrate and at least one layer sequence arranged on the substrate and suitable for generating electromagnetic radiation. The at least one layer sequence includes at least one first electrode surface arranged on the substrate, at least one second electrode surface arranged on the first electrode surface and an organic functional layer stack having organic functional layers between the first electrode surface and the second electrode surface. The organic functional layer stack includes at least one organic light-emitting layer, wherein the at least one organic light-emitting layer is configured to emit light, wherein the organic functional layer stack includes at least one inhomogeneity layer, and wherein a thickness of the at least one inhomogeneity layer varies in a lateral direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Inventors: Daniel Riedel, Thomas Wehlus, Carola Diez, Nina Riegel, Ulrich Niedermeier, Arne Fleißner, Erwin Lang
  • Publication number: 20170210631
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing dimeric and/or trimeric silanes by conversion of monosilane in a plasma and to a plant for performance of the process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2017
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GmbH
    Inventors: Juergen Erwin LANG, Hartwig Rauleder, Ekkehard Mueh
  • Patent number: 9692009
    Abstract: An apparatus may include a first support covered with at least one ALD precursor and/or at least one MLD precursor, and a second support covered with at least one ALD precursor and/or at least one MLD precursor which is/are complementary to the ALD precursor and/or MLD precursor of the first support. The first support is at least partly joined to the second support by an atomic bond between the ALD precursor of the first support and the ALD precursor of the second support or between the MLD precursor of the first support and the MLD precursor of the second support in such a way that an ALD layer or an MLD layer is formed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2017
    Assignee: Osram OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Erwin Lang, Thilo Reusch, Philipp Schwamb
  • Patent number: 9685633
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting component includes a substrate on which a functional layer stack is applied, the stack including a first electrode, an organic functional layer stack thereover including an organic light-emitting layer and a translucent second electrode thereover, and a translucent halogen-containing thin-film encapsulation arrangement over the translucent second electrode, wherein a translucent protective layer having a refractive index of more than 1.6 is arranged directly on a translucent second electrode between the translucent second electrode and the thin-film encapsulation arrangement, and the thin-film encapsulation arrangement is arranged directly on the translucent protective layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2017
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Erwin Lang, Marc Philippens, Tilman Schlenker, Richard Baisl
  • Patent number: 9655198
    Abstract: A method of operating an organic light-emitting component having first and second electrodes that have arranged between them an organic functional layer stack having at least one organic light-emitting layer that, during operation, produces light emitted via a luminous area, the first and second electrodes and the organic functional layer stack are in an extensive form, in contact with the first electrode, at each of two opposite edges of the first electrode a respective conductor track is arranged that extends in a longitudinal direction along the respective edge, the two conductor tracks have contact made with them on a same side of the first electrode by a connection element so that during operation there is a voltage drop in each conductor track in the longitudinal direction, which voltage drop brings about a luminous density gradient on the luminous area in a direction following the longitudinal direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: OSRAM Oled GmbH
    Inventors: Benjamin C. Krummacher, Erwin Lang, Ulrich Niedermeier, Thorsten Vehoff
  • Publication number: 20170111993
    Abstract: In one embodiment, the organic light emitting diode (1) comprises a carrier substrate (2) having an organic layer stack for producing light. The organic light emitting diode (1) is electrically connectable via at least one connector (3) as intended. The connector (3) has two main sides (32) situated opposite one another that each have at least two electrical contact pads (31) of the connector (3) located on them. As seen in a cross section perpendicular to the main sides (32) and perpendicular to an insertion direction (x) of the connector (3), the contact pads (31) are arranged both geometrically and with electrical point symmetry, so that incorrect-polarity protection against incorrect electrical connection of the organic light emitting diode (1) is attained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: Erwin LANG, Heiko HEPPNER
  • Publication number: 20170101320
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing trimeric and/or quaternary silicon compounds or trimeric and/or quaternary germanium compounds, where a mixture of silicon compounds or a mixture of germanium compounds is exposed to a nonthermal plasma, and the resulting phase is subjected at least once to a vacuum rectification and filtration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2015
    Publication date: April 13, 2017
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GmbH
    Inventors: Janaina MARINAS PEREZ, Hartwig RAULEDER, Juergen Erwin LANG, Christian GOETZ, Goswin UEHLENBRUCK
  • Patent number: 9601721
    Abstract: An organic electronic device and a method of making an organic electronic device are provided. An embodiment of an electronic device includes a substrate, an active layer disposed on the substrate and a thin-layer encapsulation disposed on the active layer. The device further includes a first adhesive layer disposed on the thin-layer encapsulation, wherein the first adhesive layer comprises a getter material and a covering layer disposed on the first adhesive layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Erwin Lang, Richard Baisl, Tilman Schlenker, Doreen Heppner, Michael Popp, Evelyn Trummer-Sailer
  • Publication number: 20170025478
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting component is disclosed. The organic light emitting component includes a substrate and at least one layer sequence arranged on the substrate and suitable for generating electromagnetic radiation. The at least one layer sequence may include at least one first electrode area arranged on the substrate, at least one second electrode area arranged on the first electrode area, a basic color unit arranged between the first electrode area and the second electrode area and a plurality of color units arranged between the basic color unit and the first or second electrode area, wherein the plurality of color units are arranged laterally offset to one another, and wherein the basic color unit and each of the plurality of color units respectively comprises at least one organic light-emitting layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2015
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Inventors: Thomas Wehlus, Carola Diez, Erwin Lang, Nina Riegel, Daniel Riedel
  • Patent number: 9550163
    Abstract: An apparatus for preparing dimeric and trimeric silicon compounds is provided. The apparatus includes a reactor for generating a nonthermal plasma; a collecting vessel in product flow communication with the nonthermal plasma reactor; and a series of at least three rectification columns in flow communication with the collecting vessel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2017
    Assignee: EVONIK DEGUSSA GmbH
    Inventors: Juergen Erwin Lang, Hartwig Rauleder, Ekkehard Mueh
  • Patent number: 9520575
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting component has an active layer for emitting electromagnetic radiation. It also has an anode and an organic charge transport layer, arranged between the active layer and the anode, for transporting charge carriers from the anode to the active layer. The anode can be used to decouple electromagnetic radiation emitted by the active layer from the organic light-emitting component. The organic charge transport layer comprises a copper complex which has at least one ligand with the chemical structure as per a formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Erwin Lang, Christian Kristukat
  • Publication number: 20160359130
    Abstract: In various embodiments, an organic optoelectronic component is provided. The organic optoelectronic component may include a first electrode, an organic functional layer structure over the first electrode, and a second electrode over the organic functional layer structure. Optionally, the organic functional layer structure includes a charge carrier pair generation layer structure. At least one of the electrodes and/or the charge carrier pair generation layer structure includes electrically conductive nanostructures, the surfaces of which are at least partially coated with a coating material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2015
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventors: Thomas Wehlus, Erwin Lang, Richard Baisl, Daniel Riedel, Arndt Jaeger, Andreas Rausch, Silke Scharner
  • Publication number: 20160326002
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing dimeric and/or trimeric silanes by reaction of monosilane in noble gas in a non-thermal plasma, and also to a plant for performance of this process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Applicant: EVONIK DEGUSSA GMBH
    Inventors: Juergen Erwin LANG, Hartwig RAULEDER, Jens ELSNER
  • Publication number: 20160322605
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting component includes a substrate on which a functional layer stack is applied, the stack including a first electrode, an organic functional layer stack thereover including an organic light-emitting layer and a translucent second electrode thereover, and a translucent halogen-containing thin-film encapsulation arrangement over the translucent second electrode, wherein a translucent protective layer having a refractive index of more than 1.6 is arranged directly on a translucent second electrode between the translucent second electrode and the thin-film encapsulation arrangement, and the thin-film encapsulation arrangement is arranged directly on the translucent protective layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventors: Erwin Lang, Marc Philippens, Tilman Schlenker, Richard Baisl
  • Publication number: 20160318768
    Abstract: A controlled preparation of octachlorotrisilane and higher polychlorosilane such as DCTS and DCPS from monomeric chlorosilane, proceeds by exposing the chlorosilane to a nonthermal plasma and recycling chlorosilane that has not been converted to octachlorotrisilane into the plasma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Applicant: Evonik Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Imad MOUSSALLEM, Juergen Erwin LANG, Hartwig RAULEDER, Martin TROCHA, Nicole BRAUSCH