Patents by Inventor Fabrice Eckes

Fabrice Eckes 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: 20230123170
    Abstract: A compound represented by formula (I), a material for an organic electroluminescence device having the specific compound, an organic electroluminescence device of the specific compound, an electronic equipment having the organic electroluminescence device and the use of the compound of formula (I) in an organic electroluminescence device, where in formula (I), R1 and R1? each independently represent a C1 to C6 alkyl group; R2 represents a substituted or unsubstituted C6 to C24 aryl group, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl group having 3 to 9 carbon atoms, or CN; L represents a substituted or unsubstituted C6 to C40 arylene group; m is 0 to 5; and n is 1, 2 or 3:
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2021
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Heinz WOLLEB, Michelle GROARKE, Fabrice ECKES, Masatoshi SAITO, Kei YOSHIDA, Natalia CHEBOTAREVA
  • Patent number: 11629126
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (1). The compounds are suitable for use in electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices, comprising these compounds. In some embodiments, the compounds are used as matrix materials for phosphorescent or fluorescent emitters as well as a hole-blocking or electron-transport materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Katja Maria Scheible, Fabrice Eckes, Holger Heil, Beate Burkhart, Dominik Joosten, Elvira Montenegro
  • Publication number: 20220363638
    Abstract: A compound is represented by a formula (2) below and has at least one group represented by a formula (20) below. In the formula (2): m is 0, 1, 2, or 3, n is 0, 1, 2 or 3, and m+n is an integer of 1 or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2020
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Keita SEDA, Ryota TAKAHASHI, Yuki NAKANO, Yuichiro KAWAMURA, Fabrice ECKES
  • Patent number: 11258020
    Abstract: A method produces cross-linked hole-conducting electric layers by converting functionalized p-dopants. The functionalized p-dopants are organic metal complexes containing at least one central atom and organic ligands, wherein the central atom is selected from a metal of the groups 6-15 of the periodic table, and at least one of the organic ligands is selected from the following formulas I-V, in which E independently of one another is oxygen, sulfur, selenium, or N(E1)x, and each Rv has at least one functionalizing group selected from the group RF including —OH, —COOH, —NH2, —NHR?, halogen, C2-C40-alkenyl, -dienyl, -alkinyl, -alkenyloxy, -dienyloxy, -alkinyloxy, acrylic acid, oxetan, oxiran, silane, acrylic acid, anhydride, and cyclobutane or consists of the groups, and G=C(RF)uHvFw where u+v+w=3 and n=1-4.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignees: OSRAM OLED GmbH, MERCK Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Günter Schmid, Florian Kessler, Katja Stegmaier, Fabrice Eckes, Holger Heil, Beate Burkhart, Henning Seim
  • Patent number: 10862038
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising at least one polymer containing repeat triarylamine units and comprising at least one salt, to processes for production thereof and to the use thereof in electronic devices, especially in organic electroluminescent devices, called OLEDs (OLED=organic light-emitting diodes). The present invention also further relates to organic electroluminescent devices comprising these compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Fabrice Eckes, Katja Stegmaier, Holger Heil, Henning Seim
  • Patent number: 10651388
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising at least one polymer which contains triarylamine repeating units, and at least one metal complex, to methods for the production thereof, and the use thereof in electronic devices, especially in organic electroluminescent devices, so-called OLEDs (OLED=Organic Light Emitting Diode). The present invention also relates to organic electroluminescent devices which contain said compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Katja Maria Scheible, Fabrice Eckes, Holger Heil, Henning Seim
  • Patent number: 10566550
    Abstract: The present invention relates to formulations which comprise at least one organic semiconductor, at least one metal complex and at least one solvent and the use of these formulations in electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2020
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Fabrice Eckes, Katja Scheible, Holger Heil, Dietmar Kunkel, Henning Seim
  • Patent number: 10439145
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which are suitable for use in electronic devices, preferably organic electroluminescent devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Holger Heil, Lara-Isabel Rodriguez, Fabrice Eckes, Oliver Kaufhold, Anja Gerhard, Stefan Riedmueller
  • Patent number: 10381575
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound, comprising a pyrene skeleton and arylamino groups, according to formula (I). The compound is suitable for use as a functional material in electronic devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Holger Heil, Anja Gerhard, Fabrice Eckes, Amandine Darsy
  • Publication number: 20190140190
    Abstract: A method produces cross-linked hole-conducting electric layers by converting functionalized p-dopants. The functionalized p-dopants are organic metal complexes containing at least one central atom and organic ligands, wherein the central atom is selected from a metal of the groups 6-15 of the periodic table, and at least one of the organic ligands is selected from the following formulas I-V, in which E independently of one another is oxygen, sulfur, selenium, or N(E1)x, and each Rv has at least one functionalizing group selected from the group RF including —OH, —COOH, —NH2, —NHR?, halogen, C2-C40-alkenyl, -dienyl, -alkinyl, -alkenyloxy, -dienyloxy, -alkinyloxy, acrylic acid, oxetan, oxiran, silane, acrylic acid, anhydride, and cyclobutane or consists of the groups, and G=C(RF)uHvFw where u+v+w=3 and n=1-4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2017
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Inventors: Günter Schmid, Florian Kessler, Katja Stegmaier, Fabrice Eckes, Holger Heil, Beate Burkhart, Henning Seim
  • Publication number: 20190074453
    Abstract: The present invention relates to formulations which comprise at least one organic semiconductor, at least one metal complex and at least one solvent and the use of these formulations in electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2016
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Fabrice ECKES, Katja STEGMAIER, Holger HEIL, Dietmar KUNKEL, Henning SEIM
  • Publication number: 20170365785
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising at least one polymer containing repeat triarylamine units and comprising at least one salt, to processes for production thereof and to the use thereof in electronic devices, especially in organic electroluminescent devices, called OLEDs (OLED=organic light-emitting diodes). The present invention also further relates to organic electroluminescent devices comprising these compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Fabrice Eckes, Katja Stegmaier, Holger Heil, Henning Seim
  • Publication number: 20170365786
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising at least one polymer which contains triarylamine repeating units, and at least one metal complex, to methods for the production thereof, and the use thereof in electronic devices, especially in organic electroluminescent devices, so-called OLEDs (OLED=Organic Light Emitting Diode).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Katja Stegmaier, Fabrice Eckes, Holger Heil, Henning Seim
  • Patent number: 9815940
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polymers which contain triarylamine repeating units that are substituted in the ortho position, methods for the production thereof, and the use thereof in electronic devices, especially in organic electroluminescent devices, so-called OLEDs (OLED=Organic Light Emitting Diode). The present invention also relates to organic electroluminescent devices which contain said polymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Fabrice Eckes, Katja Stegmaier, Anna Hayer, Holger Heil, Dominik Joosten
  • Patent number: 9745420
    Abstract: The present invention relates to polymers containing oligo-triarylamine repetition units that are substituted in the ortho position, a method for the production thereof, and use thereof in electronic devices, particularly in organic electroluminescence devices, known as OLEDs (OLED=organic light emitting diodes). The present invention further relates to organic electroluminescence devices containing these polymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Holger Heil, Fabrice Eckes, Dominik Joosten, Anna Hayer, Katja Stegmaier
  • Patent number: 9644070
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cross-linkable and cross-linked polymers, methods for the production thereof, the use of said cross-linked polymers in electronic devices, especially in OLEDs (OLED=Organic Light Emitting Diode), and to electronic devices, especially organic electroluminescent devices which contain the cross-linked polymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Fabrice Eckes, Anja Gerhard, Anna Hayer, Holger Heil, Dominik Joosten
  • Patent number: 9583717
    Abstract: The present invention relates to crosslinkable compounds, to the crosslinked compounds obtained from these compounds, and to processes for the preparation thereof. The invention is furthermore directed to the use of these compounds in electronic devices and to the corresponding electronic devices themselves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Aurélie Ludemann, Alice Julliart, Anna Hayer, Anja Gerhard, Dominik Joosten, Holger Heil, Fabrice Eckes
  • Publication number: 20160133854
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound, comprising a pyrene skeleton and arylamino groups, according to formula (I). The compound is suitable for use as a functional material in electronic devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Holger Heil, Anja Gerhard, Fabrice Eckes, Amandine Darsy
  • Publication number: 20150329772
    Abstract: The present application relates to a compound of a formula (I), which is suitable for use as functional material in an electronic device, in particular as emitter material in an organic electroluminescent device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2013
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Holger Heil, Lara-Isabel Rodriguez, Fabrice Eckes, Anja Gerhard
  • Publication number: 20150255720
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which are suitable for use in electronic devices, preferably organic electroluminescent devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2013
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Holger Heil, Lara-Isabel Rodriguez, Fabrice Eckes, Oliver Kaufhold, Anja Gerhard, Stefan Riedmueller