Patents by Inventor Falko ABELS
Falko ABELS 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: 20230228002Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of polymer fibers from polymers dissolved in ionic liquids by means of an air gap spinning process, characterized in that a) a spinning solution that contains an ionic liquid and a dissolved polymer is produced; b) said spinning solution is guided through an extruder before it is divided into fibers via a die; and c) the obtained fibers are guided via an air gap through a coagulation bath.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2023Publication date: July 20, 2023Inventors: Falko Abels, Tomasz Cwik, Ronald Beyer, Frank Hermanutz
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Patent number: 11585015Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of polymer fibers from polymers dissolved in ionic liquids by means of an air gap spinning process, characterized in that a) a spinning solution that contains an ionic liquid and a dissolved polymer is produced; b) said spinning solution is guided through an extruder before it is divided into fibers via a die; and c) the obtained fibers are guided via an air gap through a coagulation bath.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2017Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: DEUTSCHE INSTITUTE FUR TEXTIL-UND FASERFORSCHUNG DENKENDORFInventors: Falko Abels, Tomasz Cwik, Ronald Beyer, Frank Hermanutz
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Patent number: 11180852Abstract: The present invention is in the field of processes for the generation of thin inorganic films on substrates, in particular atomic layer deposition processes. The present invention relates to a process for the generation of inorganic films comprising depositing the compound of general formula (I) onto a solid substrate (I), wherein M is Mn, Ni or Co, X is a ligand which coordinates M, n is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4, R1 is an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, a halogen, or a silyl group, R2 is an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, or a silyl group, p and q are 1 or 2, wherein p+q=3, and m is 1, 2, or 3.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2017Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Torben Adermann, Falko Abels, Carolin Limburg, Hagen Wilmer, Jan Gerkens, Sven Schneider
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Patent number: 10995429Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing carbon fibers from cellulosic fibers, characterized in that cellulosic fibers, which contain a sulfonic acid salt of formula (I), wherein R1 represents a hydrocarbon group and K+ represents a cation, are converted into carbon fibers.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2017Date of Patent: May 4, 2021Assignee: DEUTSCHE INSTITUTE FURTEXTIL-UND FASERFORSCHUNG DENKENDORFInventors: Falko Abels, Martin Merger, Tomasz Cwik, Klemens Massonne, Johanna Sporl, Frank Hermanutz, Michael R. Buchmeiser
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Patent number: 10801105Abstract: The present invention is in the field of processes for the generation of thin inorganic films on substrates, in particular atomic layer deposition processes. The present invention relates to a process comprising bringing a compound of general formula (I) into the gaseous or aerosol state and depositing the compound of general formula (I) from the gaseous or aerosol state onto a solid substrate, wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are independent of each other an alkyl group, an aryl group or a trialkylsilyl group, M is Mn, Ni or Co, X is a ligand which coordinates M, wherein at least one X is a neutrally charged ligand, m is 1, 2 or 3 and n is at least 1 wherein the molecular weight of the compound of general formula (I) is up to 1000 g/mol.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2016Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Torben Adermann, Daniel Loeffler, Carolin Limburg, Falko Abels, Hagen Wilmer, Monica Gill, Matthew Griffiths, Sean Barry
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Patent number: 10787738Abstract: Processes for the generation of thin inorganic films on substrates, in particular atomic layer deposition processes. In particular, a process of bringing a compound of general formula (I) into the gaseous or aerosol state Ln - - - M - - - Xm??(I) and depositing the compound of general formula (I) from the gaseous or aerosol state onto a solid substrate, wherein M is a metal, L is a ligand which coordinates to M and contains at least one phosphorus-carbon multiple bond, wherein L contains a phosphorus-containing heterocyclic ring or a phosphorus-carbon triple bond, X is a ligand which coordinates to M, n is 1 to 5, and m is 0 to 5.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2017Date of Patent: September 29, 2020Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Falko Abels, Daniel Loeffler, Hagen Wilmer, Robert Wolf, Christian Roedl, Philipp Bueschelberger
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Publication number: 20200144074Abstract: The present invention is in the field of etching metal- or semimetal-containing materials by atomic layer etching. In particular the present invention relates to a process for etching a metal- or semimetal-containing material comprising bringing a metal- or semimetal-containing material having an activated surface in contact with an organic compound containing a leaving group which is capable of forming a volatile compound upon coming in contact with the metal- or semi-metal-containing material and a group which is capable of coordinating to a metal or semimetal atom in the metal- or semimetal-containing material.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2018Publication date: May 7, 2020Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Torben ADERMANN, Falko ABELS, Stephan ZUEND, Hagen WILMER
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Patent number: 10570514Abstract: The present invention is in the field of processes for the generation of thin inorganic films on substrates, in particular atomic layer deposition processes. It relates to a process for preparing metal films comprising (a) depositing a metal-containing compound from the gaseous state onto a solid substrate and (b) bringing the solid substrate with the deposited metal-containing compound in contact with a reducing agent in the gaseous state, wherein the reducing agent is or at least partially forms at the surface of the solid substrate a carbene, a silylene or a phosphor radical.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2016Date of Patent: February 25, 2020Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Falko Abels, David Dominique Schweinfurth, Karl Matos, Daniel Loeffler, Maraike Ahlf, Florian Blasberg, Thomas Schaub, Jan Spielmann, Axel Kirste, Boris Gaspar
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Publication number: 20190360096Abstract: The present invention is in the field of processes for the generation of thin inorganic films on substrates, in particular atomic layer deposition processes. It relates to a process for preparing metal films comprising (a) depositing a metal-containing compound from the gaseous state onto a solid substrate and (b) bringing the solid substrate with the deposited metal-containing compound in contact with a compound of general formula (la), (lb), (lc), (Id), (lla), (lib), (lie), or (lid) wherein A is O or NRN, R and RN is hydrogen, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, or a silyl group, R1, R2, R3, and R4 is hydrogen, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, a silyl group, or an ester group, and E is nothing, oxygen, methylene, ethylene, or 1,3-propylene.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2017Publication date: November 28, 2019Applicant: BASF SEInventors: David Dominique SCHWEINFURTH, Falko ABELS, Lukas MAYR, Daniel LOEFFLER, Daniel WALDMANN
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Publication number: 20190177844Abstract: The present invention is in the field of processes for the generation of thin inorganic films on substrates, in particular atomic layer deposition processes. The present invention relates to a process for the generation of inorganic films comprising depositing the compound of general formula (I) onto a solid substrate (I), wherein M is Mn, Ni or Co, X is a ligand which coordinates M, n is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4, R1 is an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, a halogen, or a silyl group, R2 is an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, or a silyl group, p and q are 1 or 2, wherein p+q=3, and m is 1, 2, or 3.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2017Publication date: June 13, 2019Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Torben ADERMANN, Falko ABELS, Carolin LIMBURG, Hagen WILMER, Jan GERKENS, Sven SCHNEIDER
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Publication number: 20190144998Abstract: The present invention is in the field of processes for the generation of thin inorganic films on substrates, in particular atomic layer deposition processes. It relates to a process for preparing metal films comprising (a) depositing a metal-containing compound from the gaseous state onto a solid substrate and (b) bringing the solid substrate with the deposited metal-containing compound in contact with a reducing agent in the gaseous state, wherein the reducing agent is or at least partially forms at the surface of the solid substrate a carbene, a silylene or a phosphor radical.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2016Publication date: May 16, 2019Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Falko ABELS, David Dominique SCHWEINFURTH, Karl MATOS, Daniel LOEFFLER, Maraike AHLF, Florian BLASBERG, Thomas SCHAUB, Jan SPIELMANN, Axel KIRSTE, Boris GASPAR
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Publication number: 20190062954Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing carbon fibers from cellulosic fibers, characterized in that cellulosic fibers, which contain a sulfonic acid salt of formula (I), wherein R1 represents a hydrocarbon group and K+ represents a cation, are converted into carbon fibers.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2017Publication date: February 28, 2019Inventors: Falko Abels, Martin Merger, Tomasz Cwik, Klemens Massonne, Johana Sporl, Frank Hermanutz, Michael R. Buchmeiser
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Publication number: 20190048490Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of polymer fibers from polymers dissolved in ionic liquids by means of an air gap spinning process, characterized in that a) a spinning solution that contains an ionic liquid and a dissolved polymer is produced; b) said spinning solution is guided through an extruder before it is divided into fibers via a die; and c) the obtained fibers are guided via an air gap through a coagulation bath.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2017Publication date: February 14, 2019Inventors: Falko Abels, Tomasz Cwik, Ronald Beyer, Frank Hermanutz
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Publication number: 20190003049Abstract: The present invention is in the field of processes for the generation of thin inorganic films on substrates, in particular atomic layer deposition processes. In particular, the present invention relates to a process comprising bringing a compound of general formula (I) into the gaseous or aerosol state Ln . . . M . . . Xm (I) and depositing the compound of general formula (I) from the gaseous or aerosol state onto a solid substrate, wherein M is a metal, L is a ligand which coordinates to M and contains at least one phosphorus-carbon multiple bond, wherein L contains a phosphorus-containing heterocyclic ring or a phosphorus-carbon triple bond, X is a ligand which coordinates to M, n is 1 to 5, and m is 0 to 5.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 17, 2017Publication date: January 3, 2019Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Falko ABELS, Daniel LOEFFLER, Hagen WILMER, Robert WOLF, Christian ROEDL, Philipp BUESCHELBERGER
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Publication number: 20180320265Abstract: The present invention is in the field of processes for the generation of thin inorganic films on substrates, in particular atomic layer deposition processes. The present invention relates to a process comprising bringing a compound of general formula (I) into the gaseous or aerosol state and depositing the compound of general formula (I) from the gaseous or aerosol state onto a solid substrate, wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are independent of each other an alkyl group, an aryl group or a trialkylsilyl group, M is Mn, Ni or Co, X is a ligand which coordinates M, wherein at least one X is a neutrally charged ligand, m is 1, 2 or 3 and n is at least 1 wherein the molecular weight of the compound of general formula (I) is up to 1000 g/mol.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2016Publication date: November 8, 2018Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Torben ADERMANN, Daniel LOEFFLER, Carolin LIMBURG, Falko ABELS, Hagen WILMER, Monica GILL, Matthew GRIFFITHS, Sean BARRY
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Publication number: 20180044357Abstract: The present invention is in the field of processes for the generation of thin inorganic films on substrates. In particular the present invention relates to a process comprising bringing a com-pound of general formula (I) into the gaseous or aerosol state Ln-M-XmL=formula and depositing the compound of general formula (I) from the gaseous or aerosol state onto a solid substrate, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, are independent of each other hydrogen, an alkyl group, an aryl group, or a SiA3 group with A being an alkyl or aryl group, and at least two of R1, R2, R3, R4 are a SiA3 group, n is an integer from 1 to 4, M is a metal or semimetal, X is a ligand which coordinates M, and m is an integer from 0 to 4.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 2, 2016Publication date: February 15, 2018Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Jan SPIELMANN, Falko ABELS, Florian BLASBERG, Katharina FEDERSEL, Christian SCHILDKNECHT, Daniel LOEFFLER, Torben ADERMANN, Juergen FRANK, Kerstin SCHIERLE-ARNDT, Sabine WEIGUNY
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Publication number: 20160348243Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the generation of thin inorganic films on substrates, in particular an atomic layer deposition process. This process comprises bringing a compound of general formula (I) into the gaseous or aerosol state and depositing the compound of general formula (I) from the gaseous or aerosol state onto a solid substrate, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are independent of each other hydrogen, an alkyl group, or a trialkylsilyl group, n is an integer from 1 to 3, M is a metal or semimetal, 1 X is a ligand which coordinates M, and m is an integer from 0 to 4.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2015Publication date: December 1, 2016Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Ke XU, Christian SCHILDKNECHT, Jan SPIELMANN, Juergen FRANK, Florian BLASBERG, Daniel LOEFFLER, Martin GAERTNER, Sabine WEIGUNY, Kerstin SCHIERLE-ARNDT, Katharina FEDERSEL, Falko ABELS
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Patent number: 8896258Abstract: A method for starting an electric motor having a rotor, comprising the following steps:—driving the rotor with a first torque in a first rotational direction, wherein a maximum value of the first torque is not higher than a maximum countertorque acting counter to the rotation of the rotor, so that the rotor comes to a standstill in a first stationary position;—driving the rotor starting from the first stationary position in a second rotational direction that is counter to the first rotational direction until the rotor comes to a standstill in a predefined second stationary position; and—starting from the rotor in the first rotational direction starting from the second stationary position.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2011Date of Patent: November 25, 2014Assignee: BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeraete GmbHInventors: Falko Abel, Eberhard Weidner
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Patent number: 8791715Abstract: A method for monitoring a controller for controlling and/or monitoring a three-phase electric motor, in particular an asynchronous or synchronous motor, wherein two phase currents are measured and an error signal is generated if at least one of the two measured phase currents is essentially zero. An error signal is also generated if none of the two measured phase currents is essentially zero, but a sum formed of the two measured phase currents is essentially zero.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2009Date of Patent: July 29, 2014Assignee: BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeraete GmbHInventors: Falko Abel, Ralf Hochhausen
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Publication number: 20130076279Abstract: A method for starting an electric motor having a rotor, comprising the following steps: —driving the rotor with a first torque in a first rotational direction, wherein a maximum value of the first torque is not higher than a maximum countertorque acting counter to the rotation of the rotor, so that the rotor comes to a standstill in a first stationary position; —driving the rotor starting from the first stationary position in a second rotational direction that is counter to the first rotational direction until the rotor comes to a standstill in a predefined second stationary position; and —starting from the rotor in the first rotational direction starting from the second stationary position.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2011Publication date: March 28, 2013Applicant: BSH BOSCH UND SIEMENS HAUSGERÄTE GMBHInventors: Falko Abel, Eberhard Weidner