Patents by Inventor Johann Obersteiner

Johann Obersteiner 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: 7713581
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for impregnating a support matrix with solid and/or liquid compounds using a compressed gas or a compressed mixture of gases at densities ranging from 0.15 to 1.3 kg/l and at least two unsymmetrical pressure changes (pulsations). The method is further characterized in that both a multitude of impregnating substances such as biologically active compounds, technical materials or metal-organic compounds, as well as support matrices of biological origin and organic or inorganic substances can be used that have large inner surfaces and/or inner surfaces that are difficult to access.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2010
    Assignee: Degussa AG
    Inventors: Jürgen Heidlas, Zhengfeng Zhang, Kurt Stork, Johann Wiesmüller, Martin Ober, Johann Obersteiner
  • Publication number: 20070054032
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for impregnating a support matrix with solid and/or liquid compounds using a compressed gas or a compressed mixture of gases at densities ranging from 0.15 to 1.3 kg/l and at least two unsymmetrical pressure changes (pulsations). The method is further characterized in that both a multitude of impregnating substances such as biologically active compounds, technical materials or metal-organic compounds, as well as support matrices of biological origin and organic or inorganic substances can be used that have large inner surfaces and/or inner surfaces that are difficult to access.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2006
    Publication date: March 8, 2007
    Inventors: Jurgen Heidlas, Zhengfeng Zhang, Kurt Stork, Johann Wiesmuller, Martin Ober, Johann Obersteiner
  • Publication number: 20040101623
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for impregnating a support matrix with solid and/or liquid compounds using a compressed gas or a compressed mixture of gases at densities ranging from 0.15 to 1.3 kg/l and at least two unsymmetrical pressure changes (pulsations). The method is further charcterized in that both a multitude of impregnating substances such as biologically active compounds, technical materials or metal-organic compounds, as well as support matrices of biological origin and organic or inorganic substances can be used that have large inner surfaces and/or inner surfaces that are difficult to access.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2003
    Publication date: May 27, 2004
    Inventors: Jurgen Hiedlas, Zhengfeng Zhang, Kurt Stork, Johann Wiesmuller, Martin Ober, Johann Obersteiner