Patents by Inventor Frank Linke

Frank Linke 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: 20250084251
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new pigment preparations based on metal azo pigments and aliphatic C10-22 monocarboxylic acids, to processes for their production and their use as a yellow pigment for colouring plastics, and to the use of aliphatic C10-22 monocarboxylic acids for improving the filtration properties of pigment preparations with at the same time improved colour strengths.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2024
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Applicant: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Linke, Lars May, Sabine Endert, Hans-Ulrich Borst
  • Patent number: 12163031
    Abstract: The novel pigment preparations containing at least one metal azo pigment A) and at least one aliphatic monocarboxylic acid B) having 10 to 22 carbon atoms are suitable for the colouring of plastics and in this connection feature improved heat stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Stephan Michaelis, Sabine Endert, Frank Linke, Hans-Ulrich Borst
  • Publication number: 20220106487
    Abstract: The novel pigment preparations containing at least one metal azo pigment A) and at least one aliphatic monocarboxylic acid B) having 10 to 22 carbon atoms are suitable for the colouring of plastics and in this connection feature improved heat stability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Applicant: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Stephan Michaelis, Sabine Endert, Frank Linke, Hans-Ulrich Borst
  • Patent number: 11193023
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel methine dyes, methods for the preparation thereof and use thereof for dyeing plastics, especially polyamides, so as to obtain yellow to orange colourings with improved light fastness and improved thermal stability. Such dyes include a dye of the formula (I) in which R1 is hydrogen, halogen, COOH or COOR11, R2 is hydrogen, halogen, COOH, COOR12 or CN, R3 is alkyl or phenyl, R4 and R5 are each independently alkyl, R6, R7, R8, R9 and R19 are each independently hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy or COOR13, and R11, R12 and R13 are each independently alkyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Sabine Schmauser, Sr., Frank Linke, Hans-Ulrich Borst
  • Patent number: 10961396
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel methine dyes, methods for the preparation thereof and use thereof for dyeing plastics, especially polyamides, so as to obtain yellow to orange colourings with improved light fastness and improved thermal stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Linke, Stephan Michaelis, Hans-Ulrich Borst
  • Patent number: 10808129
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel methine dyes, methods for the preparation thereof and use thereof for dyeing plastics, especially polyamides, so as to obtain yellow to orange colourings with improved light fastness and improved thermal stability. Methine dyes for example accord to the formula (I) in which R1 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, COOH or COOR9, R2 is oxygen or sulfur, R3 is hydrogen, halogen, COOH, COOR10 or CN, R4 is alkyl or phenyl, R5 and R6 are each independently alkyl, R7 and R8 are each independently hydrogen, halogen, alkyl or COOR11, and R9, R10 and R11 are each independently alkyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2020
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Ulrich Borst, Stephan Michaelis, Frank Linke
  • Patent number: 10487211
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel methine dyes, methods for the preparation thereof and use thereof for dyeing plastics, especially polyamides, so as to obtain yellow to orange colourings with improved light fastness and improved thermal stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2019
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Ulrich Borst, Stephan Michaelis, Frank Linke
  • Patent number: 10435565
    Abstract: Novel red methine dyes, methods for the preparation thereof, and use thereof for dyeing plastics, especially vinyl polymers, provide red colourings with improved colour strengths and improved colour brilliance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Ulrich Borst, Stephan Michaelis, Frank Linke
  • Patent number: 10266697
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel methine dyes, methods for the preparation thereof and use thereof for dyeing plastics, especially polyamides, so as to obtain yellow colorings with improved light fastness and improved thermostability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Ulrich Borst, Frank Linke, Stephan Michaelis
  • Patent number: 10059844
    Abstract: The novel yellow metal azo pigments based on at least two metal azo compounds which differ at least in the type of metal have both improved dispersion properties and improved color strengths and are of excellent suitability for pigmentation of pigment preparations for a broad field of use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Linke, Hans-Ulrich Borst, Sabine Endert
  • Patent number: 10023744
    Abstract: The novel yellow metal azo pigments based on at least three metal azo compounds which differ at least in the type of metal have improved color strengths and are of excellent suitability for pigmentation of pigment preparations for a broad field of use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Linke, Sabine Endert, Hans-Ulrich Borst
  • Patent number: 10017644
    Abstract: The novel yellow metal azo pigments based on at least three metal azo compounds, which differ at least in the type of metal, have improved color strengths and are of excellent suitability for pigmentation of pigment preparations for a broad field of use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Sabine Endert, Hans-Ulrich Borst, Frank Linke
  • Patent number: 10017645
    Abstract: The novel yellow metal azo pigments based on at least three metal azo compounds which differ at least in the type of metal have improved color strengths and are of excellent suitability for pigmentation of pigment preparations for a broad field of use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Sabine Endert, Frank Linke, Hans-Ulrich Borst
  • Patent number: 10005909
    Abstract: The novel yellow metal azo pigments based on at least two metal azo compounds which differ a least in the type of metal have improved color strengths and are of excellent suitability for pigmentation of pigment preparations for a broad field of use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Sabine Endert, Hans-Ulrich Borst, Frank Linke
  • Patent number: 9663660
    Abstract: Yellow metal azo pigments based on adducts of at least two metal azo compounds provide improved dispersion properties and are of excellent suitability for pigmentation of pigment preparations for a broad field of use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2017
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Stephan Michaelis, Frank Linke, Heinz-Josef Fuellman, Hans-Ulrich Borst, Sabine Endert, Dirk Pfuetzenreuter
  • Patent number: 8932786
    Abstract: The new metal azo pigments comprising the adduct of a) at least two metal azo compounds of the formula (I) or their tautomeric forms in which the substituents have the definition indicated in the description, and b) at least one compound of the formula (II) in which R6 has the definition indicated in the description, are characterized in that in the X-ray diffractogram with a lattice constant of d=10.3 (±0.2) ? the metal azo pigment has a signal S1 with an intensity I1 and in the lattice constant range from d=16.05 ? to d=11.78 ? has no signal S2 whose intensity I2 in relation to the intensity I1 of signal S1, expressed as ratio I2/I1 of the background-corrected intensities, exceeds a value of 0.02, and are outstandingly suitable for producing pigment preparations and especially for producing color filters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Ulrich Borst, Frank Linke, Heinz-Josef Fuellmann, Stephan Michaelis, Dirk Pfuetzenreuter, Sabine Endert
  • Patent number: 8535870
    Abstract: Use of pigments of the formula (I) containing melamine as guest compound and having a dispersion harshness of more than 250 as pigments for color filters for liquid-crystal displays.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Ulrich Feldhues, Frank Linke, Ronald Gobel, Dirk Pfuetzenreuter, Udo Herrmann
  • Patent number: 8512823
    Abstract: Process for preparing metal compounds of an azo compound which conforms in the form of its tautomeric structures to the formula (I) characterized in that the preparation takes place in the presence of seed crystals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Ulrich Feldhues, Frank Linke, Ronald Göbel, Sabine Endert, Dirk Pfuetzenreuter
  • Patent number: 8323357
    Abstract: The use of fluorine-substituted perylenes in color filters for liquid-crystal displays is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Ulrich Feldhues, Frank Linke, Stephan Michaelis, Dirk Pfuetzenreuter
  • Publication number: 20120129099
    Abstract: Process for preparing pigments of the formula (I) or tautomeric structures thereof and their hydrates, containing melamine or melamine derivatives as guest(s), characterized in that the azobarbituric mono-salt of the formula (II) is reacted with a nickel compound and melamine or a melamine derivative in the presence of the free azobarbituric acid of the formula (III), the cation C1? is any desired univalent cation or the fraction of any desired multivalent cation that corresponds to a positive charge of one, except for H+.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2010
    Publication date: May 24, 2012
    Applicant: LANXESS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Frank Linke, Ulrich Feldhues