Patents by Inventor Jeroen Oderkerk
Jeroen Oderkerk 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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Patent number: 11884044Abstract: The present invention relates to a lamination process for producing a multilayer laminate, preferably to a lamination process for producing a photovoltaic (PV) module, and to a PV module laminate.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2019Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: BOREALIS AGInventors: Stefan Hellstrom, Francis Costa, Jeroen Oderkerk, Bert Broeders
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Patent number: 11845836Abstract: Articles comprising a polymer composition, wherein the polymer composition is obtainable by grafting an ethylene copolymer with comonomer units comprising hydrolysable silane groups, wherein the polymer composition shows high gel content and low compression set at ?25° C. These articles have applications in automotive weather-stripping, such as sealing systems for doors, trunks and hoods.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2019Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: BOREALIS AGInventors: Jari-Jussi Ruskeeniemi, Jeroen Oderkerk, Oscar Prieto, Stefan Hellström, Tanja Piel, Daniela Mileva, Floran Prades
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Patent number: 11760067Abstract: The present invention relates to a multilayer element (LE), the use of the multilayer element (LE) for producing an article, an article comprising multilayer element (LE), a layer element of at least two layers, the use of the polymer composition of the invention to produce a multilayer element, as well as to a process for producing the multilayer element (LE) and an article thereof.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2018Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: Borealis AGInventors: Anh Tuan Tran, Jeroen Oderkerk, Francis Costa, Leonardus Welzen, Udo Wahner, Denis Yalalov, Qizheng Dou
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Publication number: 20230227644Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer composition (I) comprising at least the following components: (A) 87.00 to 99.79 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition (I) of a specific polymer, (B) 0.20 to 10 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition (I) of a specific copolymer of ethylene and (C) 0.01 to 3.00 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition (I) of a compound according to Formula (a), whereby components (A), (B) and (C) add up to 100 wt.-%. In addition, the present invention refers to a photovoltaic module comprising at least one layer comprising polymer composition (I), to a method for improving the storage stability and/or transport stability of polymer (A) and to the use of components (B) and (C) for improving the storage stability and/or transport stability of a polymer (A).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2021Publication date: July 20, 2023Inventors: Jessica Hesselgren, Stefan Hellstrom, Jeroen Oderkerk, Francis Costa, Denis Yalalov
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Patent number: 11685840Abstract: The present invention provides a polyolefin composition, said composition comprising a terpolymer comprising a cross-linkable polyolefin comprising hydrolysable silane groups and a polar comonomer, the polyolefin composition further comprising a cross-linking catalyst and a silicon containing compound. The polar comonomer Is present in an amount of 5-35 wt %.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2018Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: BOREALIS AGInventors: Jeroen Oderkerk, Jari-Jussi Ruskeeniemi, Oscar Prieto, Stefan Hellström, Tanja Piel, Daniela Mileva
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Publication number: 20230130603Abstract: The present invention relates a photovoltaic module comprising a protective front layer element, an encapsulation layer element, a photovoltaic cell element and a protective back layer element, whereby at least one of the protective elements comprises glass; wherein the encapsulation layer element comprises a polymer composition (I) comprising at least the following components: (A) 97.00 to 99.99 wt.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2021Publication date: April 27, 2023Inventors: Stefan Hellström, Francis Costa, Bert Broeders, Jeroen Oderkerk
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Publication number: 20230115380Abstract: The present invention relates to a photovoltaic module comprising a protective front layer element, an encapsulation layer element, a photovoltaic cell element and a protective back layer element, whereby at least one of theprotective elements comprises glass; wherein the encapsulation layer element comprises a polymer composition (I) comprising at least the following components: (A) 90 to 99.8 wt.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 8, 2021Publication date: April 13, 2023Inventors: Stefan Hellstrom, Francis Costa, Bert Broeders, Jeroen Oderkerk, Denis Yalalov
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Patent number: 11504949Abstract: The present invention relates to a multilayer element (LE) and to a multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2), the use of the multilayer element (LE) and the multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2) for producing an article, an article comprising multilayer element (LE) or multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2), a layer element of at least two layers, the use of the polymer composition of the invention to produce a multilayer element (LE) or a multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2), as well as to a process for producing the multilayer element (LE) and an article thereof, as well as to a process for producing the multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2) and an article thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2019Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignee: Borealis AGInventors: Jeroen Oderkerk, Denis Yalalov, Qizheng Dou, Francis Costa
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Patent number: 11491767Abstract: The present invention relates to a multilayer element (LE), the use of the multilayer element (LE) for producing an article, an article comprising multilayer element (LE), a layer element of at least two layers, the use of the polymer composition of the invention to produce a multilayer element, as well as to a process for producing the multilayer element (LE) and an article thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2019Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: BOREALIS AGInventors: Jeroen Oderkerk, Denis Yalalov, Qizheng Dou, Francis Costa
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Publication number: 20220325017Abstract: The present invention refers to a method for improving the storage stability and/or transport stability of polymer (A) comprising the following steps: a) providing polymer (A) selected from the group consisting of copolymers of ethylene and a C4C12 alpha olefin comonomer, copolymers of propylene and mixtures thereof containing additionally comonomer units comprising hydrolysable silane groups; b) providing a stabilizer (B) selected from the group consisting of sterically hindered phenols, alkyltri-alkoxysilanes, alkenyltrialkoxysilanes and mixtures thereof; c) mixing polymer (A) and stabilizer (B) to obtain a stabilized polymer composition (I); and d) transferring the stabilized polymer composition (I) obtained in step c) in a container comprising at least one barrier layer. In addition, the present invention relates to the use of stabilizer (B) for improving the storage stability and/or transport stability of polymer (A) stored and/or transported in a container having a barrier layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 2, 2020Publication date: October 13, 2022Inventors: Jari-Jussi RUSKEENIEMI, Jeroen ODERKERK, Juha HARTIKAINEN, Tanja PIEL, Daniela MILEVA, Oscar PRIETO, Stefan HELLSTROEM
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Patent number: 11465393Abstract: The present invention relates to a multilayer element (LE) and to a multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2), the use of the multilayer element (LE) and the multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2) for producing an article, an article comprising multilayer element (LE) or multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2), a layer element of at least two layers, the use of the polymer composition of the invention to produce a multilayer element (LE) or a multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2), as well as to a process for producing the multilayer element (LE) and an article thereof, as well as to a process for producing the multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2) and an article thereof.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2019Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: Borealis AGInventors: Jeroen Oderkerk, Denis Yalalov, Qizheng Dou, Francis Costa
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Publication number: 20220315716Abstract: The present invention discloses a process for providing a cross-linked composition, the process comprising the steps of (a) providing an ethylene-?-olefin plastomer having—a density of from 850 kg/m3 to 900 kg/m3; and—an melt flow rate (ISO 1133, 2.16 kg, 190° C.) of 0.3 to 50 g/10 min; (b) grafting the ethylene-?-olefin plastomer with silane crosslinker such that the content of silane crosslinker is in the range of 0.1 to 10.0 wt.-% with respect to the grafted ethylene-?-olefin plastomer; (c) contacting said grafted ethylene-?-olefin plastomer with 2 to 8 wt.-% of a tin-free silane crosslinking catalyst with respect to the resulting mixture of grafted ethylene-?-olefin plastomer and tin-freesilane crosslinking catalyst, wherein said tin-free catalyst comprises a Brönsted acid at 23° C. and 50% relative humidity for at least 15 minutes thus forming a cross-linked composition, wherein gel content of said cross-linked composition after 15 min is at least 60%.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2019Publication date: October 6, 2022Applicant: BOREALIS AGInventors: Oscar PRIETO, Jeroen ODERKERK, Jari-Jussi RUSKEENIEMI, Stefan HELLSTRÖM, Tanja PIEL, Daniela MILEVA
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Patent number: 11299617Abstract: The present invention relates to silane crosslinking catalyst comprising: —75 to 85 wt.-% of an olefin acrylate interpolymer and—15 to 25 wt.-% of a hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) having a number average molecular weight Mn of 1500 to 4000 g/mol; and—optionally up to 5 wt.-% wax, wherein the silane crosslinking catalyst is free of tin, carboxylic acid(s) and sulphonic acid(s), all weight percentages with respect to the total weight of the silane crosslinking catalyst.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2019Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: Borealis AGInventors: Oscar Prieto, Jeroen Oderkerk, Jari-Jussi Ruskeeniemi, Stefan Hellström, Tanja Piel, Daniela Mileva
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Publication number: 20220033588Abstract: Articles comprising a polymer composition, wherein the polymer composition is obtainable by grafting an ethylene copolymer with comonomer units comprising hydrolysable silane groups, wherein the polymer composition shows high gel content and low compression set at ?25° C. These articles have applications in automotive weather-stripping, such as sealing systems for doors, trunks and hoods.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2019Publication date: February 3, 2022Inventors: Jari-Jussi Ruskeeniemi, Jeroen Oderkerk, Oscar Prieto, Stefan Hellström, Tanja Piel, Daniela Mileva, Floran Prades
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Patent number: 11192349Abstract: The invention is a polymer composition for film layer comprising less than 50 wt % of a copolymer of ethylene with silane group(s) containing units and at least 50 wt % of a thermoplastic polyolefine free from silane group(s) wherein the polymer composition has creep of less than 1 mm at 90° C., and an adhesion above 20 N/cm. The invention relates to a laminated article with at least one film layer of the polymer composition and a substrate.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2017Date of Patent: December 7, 2021Assignee: BOREALIS AGInventors: Jeroen Oderkerk, Bert Broeders, Bernt-Ake Sultan, Girish Suresh Galgali, Stefan Hellstrom, Mattias Bergqvist, Bart Verheule, Kristina Akyuz-Karlsson, Urban Andreasson, Francis Costa, Anh Tuan Tran
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Publication number: 20210363319Abstract: The present invention is directed to a foamable polyolefin composition which is crosslinkable by silane groups, to a crosslinked foam obtained from such a foamable polyolefin composition, and to a process for producing a crosslinked foam based on the foamable polyolefin composition. The foamable polyolefin composition comprises a polyethylene bearing hydrolysable silane groups and comonomer units comprising a polar group selected from the group consisting of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, acrylates, methacrylates, vinyl esters, and mixtures thereof, a silanol condensation catalyst, a physical blowing agent, and a cell nucleating agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 5, 2019Publication date: November 25, 2021Inventors: Tanja Piel, Antti Tynys, Stefan Hellström, Jeroen Oderkerk, Oscar Prieto, Jari-Jussi Ruskeeniemi, Daniela Mileva, Johan Defoer
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Patent number: 11180619Abstract: A polymer composition with a polymer of ethylene with a comonomer with silane group(s) containing units and an additive that is an organic compound with at least one amine moiety that has a gel content less than 10 wt % after 7 days at ambient conditions and a gel content of at least 15 wt % gel content after 14 days at 100° C. The film can be used in a laminate.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2019Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Assignee: BOREALIS AGInventors: Francis Costa, Mattias Bergqvist, Stefan Hellstrom, Bert Broeders, Girish Suresh Galgali, Tanja Piel, Bernt-Ake Sultan, Bart Verheule, Jeroen Oderkerk
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Publication number: 20210324189Abstract: The present invention relates to silane crosslinking catalyst comprising: —75 to 85 wt.-% of an olefin acrylate interpolymer and—15 to 25 wt.-% of a hindered amine light stabilizer (HALS) having a number average molecular weight Mn of 1500 to 4000 g/mol; and—optionally up to 5 wt.-% wax, wherein the silane crosslinking catalyst is free of tin, carboxylic acid(s) and sulphonic acid(s), all weight percentages with respect to the total weight of the silane crosslinking catalyst.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2019Publication date: October 21, 2021Applicant: BOREALIS AGInventors: Oscar PRIETO, Jeroen ODERKERK, Jari-Jussi RUSKEENIEMI, Stefan HELLSTRÖM, Tanja PIEL, Daniela MILEVA
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Publication number: 20210114352Abstract: The present invention relates to a multilayer element (LE) and to a multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2), the use of the multilayer element (LE) and the multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2) for producing an article, an article comprising multilayer element (LE) or multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2), a layer element of at least two layers, the use of the polymer composition of the invention to produce a multilayer element (LE) or a multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2), as well as to a process for producing the multilayer element (LE) and an article thereof, as well as to a process for producing the multilayer laminated glass layer element (GLE2) and an article thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2019Publication date: April 22, 2021Applicant: BOREALIS AGInventors: Jeroen ODERKERK, Denis YALALOV, Qizheng DOU, Francis COSTA
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Publication number: 20210023822Abstract: The present invention relates to a multilayer element (LE), the use of the multilayer element (LE) for producing an article, an article comprising multilayer element (LE), a layer element of at least two layers, the use of the polymer composition of the invention to produce a multilayer element, as well as to a process for producing the multilayer element (LE) and an article thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2019Publication date: January 28, 2021Inventors: Jeroen Oderkerk, Denis Yalalov, Qizheng Dou, Francis Costa