Patents by Inventor Frank Voges

Frank Voges 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: 10270052
    Abstract: The present application relates to an electronic device comprising a hole-transport layer A, a doped hole-transport layer B and a hole-transport layer C, where hole-transport layers A, B and C are arranged between the anode and the emitting layer, and where hole-transport layer B is arranged on the cathode side of hole-transport layer A and hole-transport layer C is arranged on the cathode side of hole-transport layer B.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Frank Voges, Jonas Valentin Kroeber, Christof Pflumm, Joachim Kaiser, Arne Buesing
  • Publication number: 20190067576
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process to produce compounds of the formula (1) which are suitable for use in electronic devices, as well as to intermediate compounds of formula (Int-1) and compounds of formula (1-1) and (1-2) obtained via the process. These compounds are particularly suitable for use organic electroluminescent devices. The present invention also relate to electronic devices, which comprise these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2017
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Inventors: Frank VOGES, Teresa MUJICA-FERNAUD, Elvira MONTENEGRO
  • Publication number: 20190040034
    Abstract: The present application relates to compounds of a formula (I), to the use thereof in electronic devices, and to processes for preparing the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2017
    Publication date: February 7, 2019
    Inventors: Frank VOGES, Teresa MUJICA-FERNAUD, Elvira MONTENEGRO, Rémi Manouk ANÉMAIN
  • Publication number: 20180370938
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (1) which are suitable for use in electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices, and to electronic devices which comprise these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventors: Frank VOGES, Teresa MUJICA-FERNAUD, Elvira MONTENEGRO, Rémi Manouk ANÉMIAN
  • Patent number: 10158083
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (1), which are suitable for use in electronic devices, in particular in organic electroluminescent devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Philipp Stoessel, Irina Martynova, Elvira Montenegro, Teresa Mujica-Fernaud, Frank Voges, Jonas V. Kroeber, Frank Stieber
  • Patent number: 10141518
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the formula (I), to the use of this compound in an electronic device, and to an electronic device comprising one or more compounds of the formula (I). The invention furthermore relates to the preparation of the compound of the formula (I) and to a formulation comprising one or more compounds of the formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Philipp Stoessel, Arne Buesing, Frank Voges, Christof Pflumm, Amir Parham, Thomas Eberle, Teresa Mujica-Fernaud
  • Publication number: 20180269399
    Abstract: The invention relates to arylamino compounds and to the use thereof in electronic devices, for example organic electroluminescent devices. The invention furthermore relates to electronic devices comprising one or more of the said compounds, for example as hole-transport materials in a corresponding functional layer of the device. The invention furthermore relates to a process for the preparation of the said compounds, and to a formulation comprising one or more of the said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Philipp Stoessel, Frank Voges, Arne Buesing, Christof Pflumm, Teresa Mujica-Fernaud, Christian Wirges
  • Publication number: 20180269398
    Abstract: The invention relates to arylamino compounds and to the use thereof in electronic devices, for example organic electroluminescent devices. The invention furthermore relates to electronic devices comprising one or more of the said compounds, for example as hole-transport materials in a corresponding functional layer of the device. The invention furthermore relates to a process for the preparation of the said compounds, and to a formulation comprising one or more of the said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Philipp Stoessel, Frank Voges, Arne Buesing, Christof Pflumm, Teresa Mujica-Fernaud, Christian Wirges
  • Publication number: 20180248124
    Abstract: The application relates to a compound of a formula (I) which is suitable for use as functional material in electronic devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventors: TERESA MUJICA-FERNAUD, Elvira MONTENEGRO, Frank VOGES, Jonas Valentin KROEBER, Philipp STOESSEL
  • Publication number: 20180240979
    Abstract: The present application relates to a compound of a formula (I) which contains a spirobifluorene basic structure condensed onto a benzofuran unit. The application furthermore relates to a process for the preparation of the compound of the formula (I), and to the use of the compound of the formula (I) in an electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2018
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: JOCHEN PFISTER, Frank Voges, Elvira Montenegro, Teresa Mujica-Fernaud
  • Patent number: 10056549
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the formula (I), to the use of the compound in an electronic device, and to an electronic device comprising a compound of the formula (I). The present invention furthermore relates to a process for the preparation of a compound of the formula (I) and to a formulation comprising one or more compounds of the formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Elvira Montenegro, Arne Buesing, Frank Voges, Christof Pflumm
  • Publication number: 20180212149
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (1) which are suitable for use in electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices, and to electronic devices which comprise these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2016
    Publication date: July 26, 2018
    Inventors: Jochen PFISTER, Teresa MUJICA-FERNAUD, Elvira MONTENEGRO, Frank STIEBER, Frank VOGES
  • Patent number: 10020450
    Abstract: The present application relates to a compound according to formula (I), and the use thereof as a functional material in an electronic device. The compound according to formula (I) is preferably used as a hole-transporting material in an organic electroluminescence device (OLED).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Arne Buesing, Irina Martynova, Teresa Mujica-Fernaud, Frank Voges
  • Patent number: 10008672
    Abstract: The invention relates to arylamino compounds and to the use thereof in electronic devices, for example organic electroluminescent devices. The invention furthermore relates to electronic devices comprising one or more of the said compounds, for example as hole-transport materials in a corresponding functional layer of the device. The invention furthermore relates to a process for the preparation of the said compounds, and to a formulation comprising one or more of the said compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Patent Gmbh
    Inventors: Philipp Stoessel, Frank Voges, Arne Buesing, Christof Pflumm, Teresa Mujica-Fernaud, Christian Wirges
  • Patent number: 9978950
    Abstract: The present application relates to a compound of a formula (I) which contains a spirobifluorene basic structure condensed onto a benzofuran unit. The application furthermore relates to a process for the preparation of the compound of the formula (I), and to the use of the compound of the formula (I) in an electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Jochen Pfister, Frank Voges, Elvira Montenegro, Teresa Mujica-Fernaud
  • Patent number: 9978949
    Abstract: The application relates to a compound of a formula (I) which is suitable for use as functional material in electronic devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Teresa Mujica-Fernaud, Elvira Montenegro, Frank Voges, Jonas Valentin Kroeber, Philipp Stoessel
  • Publication number: 20180138439
    Abstract: The present application relates to an electronic device comprising a hole-transport layer A, a doped hole-transport layer B and a hole-transport layer C, where hole-transport layers A, B and C are arranged between the anode and the emitting layer, and where hole-transport layer B is arranged on the cathode side of hole-transport layer A and hole-transport layer C is arranged on the cathode side of hole-transport layer B.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: Frank Voges, Jonas Valentin Kroeber, Christof Pflumm, Joachim Kaiser, Arne Buesing
  • Patent number: 9947874
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula (1) which are suitable for use in electronic devices, in particular organic electroluminescent devices, and to electronic devices which comprise these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Christof Pflumm, Amir Hossain Parham, Constanze Brocke, Elvira Montenegro, Frank Voges, Holger Heil, Arne Buesing
  • Publication number: 20180102479
    Abstract: The invention relates to specific phenanthrenes, the use of the compound in an electronic device, and an electronic device containing at least one of said compounds. The invention further relates to a method for producing the compound and a formulation and composition containing one or more of the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Publication date: April 12, 2018
    Inventors: Teresa MUJICA-FERNAUD, Arne BUESING, Frank VOGES, Jonas KROEBER
  • Publication number: 20180097178
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain fluorenes, to the use of the compounds in an electronic device, and to an electronic device comprising at least one of these compounds. The present invention furthermore relates to a process for the preparation of the compounds and to a formulation and composition comprising one or more of the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2017
    Publication date: April 5, 2018
    Inventors: Teresa Mujica-Fernaud, Elvira Montenegro, Amir Hossain Parham, Arne Buesing, Frank Voges