Patents by Inventor John W. Kramer
John W. Kramer 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: 11367835Abstract: The present invention provides a quantum dot light emitting diode comprising i) an emitting layer of at least one semiconductor nanoparticle made from semiconductor materials selected from the group consisting of Group II-VI compounds, Group II-V compounds, Group III-VI compounds, Group III-V compounds, Group IV-VI compounds, Group I-III-VI compounds, Group II-IV-VI compounds, Group II-IV-V compounds, or any combination thereof; and ii) a polymer for hole injection or hole transport layer, comprising one or more triaryl aminium radical cations having the structure (S1).Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2017Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignees: Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials LLCInventors: Anatoliy N. Sokolov, Brian Goodfellow, Robert David Grigg, Liam P. Spencer, John W. Kramer, David D. Devore, Sukrit Mukhopadhyay, Peter Trefonas, III
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Patent number: 10818860Abstract: The present invention provides a quantum dot light emitting diode comprising i) an emitting layer of at least one semiconductor nanoparticle made from semiconductor materials selected from the group consisting of Group II-VI compounds, Group II-V compounds, Group III-VI compounds, Group III-V compounds, Group IV-VI compounds, Group I-III-VI compounds, Group II-IV-VI compounds, Group II-IV-V compounds, or any combination thereof; and ii) a polymer for hole injection or hole transport layer; and the polymer comprises, as polymerized units, at least one or more monomers having a first monomer structure comprising a) a polymerizable group, b) an electroactive group with formula NAr1Ar2Ar3 wherein Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 independently are C6-C50 aromatic substituents, and (c) a linker group connecting the polymerizable group and the electroactive group.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2017Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignees: Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials LLC, Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Anatoliy N Sokolov, Brian Goodfellow, Robert David Grigg, Liam P Spencer, John W Kramer, David D Devore, Sukrit Mukhopadhyay, Peter Trefonas, III
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Publication number: 20200185604Abstract: Provided is an organic light-emitting diode comprising a substrate, an anode layer, optionally one or more hole injection layers, one or more hole transport layers, optionally one or more electron blocking layers, an emitting layer, optionally one or more hole blocking layers, optionally one or more electron transport layers, an electron injection layer, and a cathode, wherein either the hole injection layer, or the hole transport layer, or both of the hole injection layer and the hole transport layer, or a layer that functions as both a hole injection layer and a hole transport layer, comprises a polymer that comprises one or more triaryl aminium radical cations having the structure (S1) wherein each of R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R21, R22, R23, R24, R25, R31, R32, R33, R34, and R35 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, deuterium halogens, amine groups, hydroxyl groups, sulfonate groups, nitro groups, and organic groups, wherein two or more of R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R21, R22, R23, RType: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2017Publication date: June 11, 2020Inventors: Robert David Grigg, Liam P. Spencer, John W. Kramer, David D. Devore, Brian Goodfellow, Chun Liu, Sukrit Mukhopadhyay, Thomas H. Peterson, William H. H. Woodward, Anatoliy N. Sokolov
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Patent number: 10647056Abstract: A method of fabricating a three-dimensional object, the method comprising: combining at least one of a meth(acrylate), a (meth)acrylamide, a (meth)acrylonitrile, a styrene, an acrylonitrile, a vinyl acetate, a vinylcarbazole, a vinylpyridine, a vinyl ether, a vinyl chloride monomers, a polyfunctional monomer, and a polyfunctional prepolymer with an organic photoredox catalyst to provide a reaction mixture; depositing the reaction mixture; polymerizing the monomers by irradiating the reaction mixture with a light source; and repeating the depositing step until the three-dimensional object is formed.Type: GrantFiled: February 29, 2016Date of Patent: May 12, 2020Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLCInventors: Paul Clark, John W. Kramer, Aleksander J. Pyzik
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Publication number: 20200052218Abstract: The present invention provides a quantum dot light emitting diode comprising i) an emitting layer of at least one semiconductor nanoparticle made from semiconductor materials selected from the group consisting of Group II-VI compounds, Group II-V compounds, Group III-VI compounds, Group III-V compounds, Group IV-VI compounds, Group I-III-VI compounds, Group II-IV-VI compounds, Group II-IV-V compounds, or any combination thereof; and ii) a polymer for hole injection or hole transport layer, comprising one or more triaryl aminium radical cations having the structure (S1).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2017Publication date: February 13, 2020Inventors: Anatoliy N. SOKOLOV, Brian GOODFELLOW, Robert David GRIGG, Liam P. SPENCER, John W. KRAMER, David D. DEVORE, Sukrit MUKHOPADHYAY, Peter TREFONAS, III
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Publication number: 20190334106Abstract: The present invention provides a quantum dot light emitting diode comprising i) an emitting layer of at least one semiconductor nanoparticle made from semiconductor materials selected from the group consisting of Group II-VI compounds, Group II-V compounds, Group III-VI compounds, Group III-V compounds, Group IV-VI compounds, Group I-III-VI compounds, Group II-IV-VI compounds, Group II-IV-V compounds, or any combination thereof; and ii) a polymer for hole injection or hole transport layer; and the polymer comprises, as polymerized units, at least one or more monomers having a first monomer structure comprising a) a polymerizable group, b) an electroactive group with formula NAr1Ar2Ar3 wherein Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 independently are C6-C50 aromatic substituents, and (c) a linker group connecting the polymerizable group and the electroactive group.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2017Publication date: October 31, 2019Inventors: Anatoliy N SOKOLOV, Brian GOODFELLOW, Robert David GRIGG, Liam P SPENCER, John W KRAMER, David D DEVORE, Sukrit MUKHOPADHYAY, Peter TREFONAS, III
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Patent number: 10454036Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymeric charge transfer layer comprising a polymer and a p-dopant. The polymer comprises as polymerized units, Monomer A, Monomer B, and Monomer C crosslinking agent. The present invention further relates to an organic electronic device, especially an organic light emitting device containing the polymeric charge transfer layer.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2015Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Assignees: Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials Korea Ltd., Rohm and Haas Electronic Materials LLCInventors: Liam P. Spencer, Hong-Yeop Na, Yoo-Jin Doh, Chun Liu, Minrong Zhu, Jichang Feng, Zhengming Tang, Shaoguang Feng, Kenneth L. Kearns, Jr., Timothy De Vries, Sukrit Mukhopadhyay, John W. Kramer, Peter Trefonas, III, David D. Devore, William H. H. Woodward
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Publication number: 20190269599Abstract: The present invention provides personal care formulations containing silane functionalized polyolefins and having improved sensory feel, as well as being non-tacky and easily spreadable on skin. The present invention also provides a method for treating the body by applying the aforesaid personal care formulations externally to the body. The present invention also provides a method for improving the sensory feel of personal care formulations by including silane functionalized polyolefins in the formulations.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2019Publication date: September 5, 2019Inventors: Thomas P. Clark, Vivek Kalihari, Nahrain E. Kamber, John W. Kramer, Xiaodong Lu, Ying O'Connor, Thomas H. Peterson, Curtis Schwartz, Qichun Wan
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Publication number: 20190252618Abstract: Provided is an organic light-emitting diode comprising a substrate, an anode layer, optionally one or more hole injection layers, one or more hole transport layers, optionally one or more electron blocking layers, an emitting layer, optionally one or more hole blocking layers, optionally one or more electron transport layers, an electron injection layer, and a cathode, wherein either the hole injection layer, or the hole transport layer, or both of the hole injection layer and the hole transport layer, or layer that functions as both a hole injection layer and a hole transport layer, comprises a polymer that comprises one or more triaryl aminium radical cations having the structure (S1) wherein each of R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R21, R22, R23, R24, R25, R31, R32, R33, R34, and R35 is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, deuterium halogens, amine groups, hydroxyl groups, sulfonate groups, nitro groups, and organic groups, wherein two or more of R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R21, R22, R23, R24Type: ApplicationFiled: October 20, 2017Publication date: August 15, 2019Inventors: Robert David Grigg, Liam P. Spencer, John W. Kramer, David D. Devore, Brian Goodfellow, Chun Liu, Sukrit Mukhopadhyay, Thomas H. Peterson, William H. H. Woodward, Anatoliy N. Sokolov
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Publication number: 20190207115Abstract: A polymer which has Mn at least 4,000 and comprises polymerized units of a compound of formula NAr1A2A3, wherein Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 independently are C6-C40 aromatic substituents; Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 collectively contain no more than one nitrogen atom and at least one of Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 contains a vinyl group attached to an aromatic ring.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2016Publication date: July 4, 2019Inventors: Robert David GRIGG, Liam P. Spencer, John W. Kramer, Chun Liu, David D. Devore, Shaoguang Feng, Jichang Feng, Minrong Zhu, Yang Li, Sukrit Mukhopadhyay, Anatoliy N. Sokolov, Matthew S. Remy, Peter Trefonas, Bethany Neilson
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Publication number: 20190198765Abstract: A single liquid phase formulation useful for producing an organic charge transporting film. The formulation contains: (a) a polymer having Mn at least 4,000 and comprising polymerized units of a compound of formula NAr1Ar2Ar3, wherein Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 independently are C6-C50 aromatic substituents and at least one of Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 contains a vinyl group attached to an aromatic ring; provided that said compound contains no arylmethoxy linkages; (b) an acid catalyst which is is an organic Bronsted acid with pKa?4; a Lewis acid comprising a positive aromatic ion and an anion which is (i) a tetraaryl borate having the formula (I) wherein R represents zero to five non-hydrogen substituents selected from D, F and CF3, (ii) BF4?, (iii) PF6?, (iv) SbF6?, (v) AsF6? or (vi) ClO4?; or a thermal acid generator.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2016Publication date: June 27, 2019Inventors: David D. DEVORE, Yoo Jin DOH, Shaoguang FENG, David D. GRIGG, Yang LI, Chun LIU, Sukrit MUKHOPADHYAY, Hong-Yeop NA, Matthew S. REMY, Liam P. SPENCER, Anatoliy N. SOKOLOV, Peter TREFONAS, III, Minrong ZHU, Ashely INMAN, John W. KRAMER
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Publication number: 20190148664Abstract: A polymer which has Mn at least 4,000 and comprises polymerized units of a compound of formula NAr1Ar2Ar3, wherein Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 independently are C6-C50 aromatic substituents; Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 collectively contain at least two nitrogen atoms and at least 9 aromatic rings; and at least one of Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 contains a vinyl group attached to an aromatic ring.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2016Publication date: May 16, 2019Inventors: David Robert GRIGG, Liam P. SPENCER, John W. KRAMER, Chun LIU, David D. DEVORE, Shaoguang FENG, Jichang FENG, Minrong ZHU, Yang LI, Sukrit MUKHOPADHYAY, Anatoliy N. SOKOLOV, Matthew S. REMY, Peter TREFONAS, Bethany NEILSON
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Publication number: 20180226584Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymeric charge transfer layer comprising a polymer and a p-dopant. The polymer comprises as polymerized units, Monomer A, Monomer B, and Monomer C crosslinking agent. The present invention further relates to an organic electronic device, especially an organic light emitting device containing the polymeric charge transfer layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 8, 2015Publication date: August 9, 2018Inventors: Liam P. Spencer, Hong-Yeop Na, Yoo-Jin Doh, Chun Liu, Minrong Zhu, Jichang Feng, Zhengming Tang, Shaoguang Feng, Kenneth L. Kearns, JR., Timothy De Vries, Sukrit Mukhopadhyay, John W. Kramer, Peter Trefonas, III, David D. Devore, William H. H. Woodward
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Publication number: 20180212180Abstract: The present invention provides a polymeric charge transfer layer composition comprising a polymer comprising, as polymerized units, at least one Monomer A and at least one Monomer B. It further provides an organic light emitting device and an organic electronic device comprising the polymeric charge transfer layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2015Publication date: July 26, 2018Inventors: Robert David Grigg, Liam P. Spencer, John W. Kramer, Chun Liu, Sukrit Mukhopadhyay, David D. Devore, Shaoguang Feng, Jichang Feng, Minrong Zhu
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Patent number: 10025181Abstract: A polymer comprises the polymerized product of monomers comprising an acid-deprotectable monomer, a base-soluble monomer, a lactone-containing monomer, and a photoacid-generating monomer; a chain transfer agent of the formula; wherein Z is a y valent C1-20 organic group, x is 0 or 1, Rd is a substituted or unsubstituted C1-20 alkyl, C3-20 cycloalkyl, C6-20 aryl, or C7-20 aralkyl; and optionally, an initiator.Type: GrantFiled: June 21, 2012Date of Patent: July 17, 2018Assignee: DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLCInventor: John W. Kramer
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Patent number: 9999586Abstract: The present invention provides personal care formulations containing silicone modified polyolefins and having improved sensory feel, as well as being non-tacky and easily spreadable. The present invention also provides a method for treating body surfaces such as skin, hair, nails, etc., by applying the aforesaid personal care formulations externally to such a surface. The present invention also provides a method for improving the sensory feel of personal care formulations by including one or more silicone modified polyolefins in the formulations.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2013Date of Patent: June 19, 2018Assignees: Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas CompanyInventors: Thomas P. Clark, Vivek Kalihari, Nahrain E. Kamber, John W. Kramer, Xiaodong Lu, Ying O'connor, Thomas H. Peterson, Curtis Schwartz, Qichun Wan
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Publication number: 20180072696Abstract: Catalysts and methods for the carbonylation of epoxides to substituted 3-hydroxy-?-lactones and ?-lactones are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2017Publication date: March 15, 2018Inventors: Geoffrey W. Coates, John W. Kramer
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Publication number: 20180036942Abstract: A method of fabricating a three-dimensional object, the method comprising: combining at least one of a meth(acrylate), a (meth)acrylamide, a (meth)acrylonitrile, a styrene, an acrylonitrile, a vinyl acetate, a vinylcarbazole, a vinylpyridine, a vinyl ether, a vinyl chloride monomers, a polyfunctional monomer, and a polyfunctional prepolymer with an organic photoredox catalyst to provide a reaction mixture; depositing the reaction mixture; polymerizing the monomers by irradiating the reaction mixture with a light source; and repeating the depositing step until the three-dimensional object is formed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 29, 2016Publication date: February 8, 2018Inventors: Paul Clark, John W. Kramer, Aleksander J. Pyzik
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Patent number: 9872820Abstract: Described are personal care, preferably skin care compositions, comprising polyolefin blends comprising at least one metallocene catalyzed polyolefin with a density above 0.90 g/cm3, at least one metallocene catalyzed polyolefin with a density equal to or below 0.90 g/cm3, provided that the average melt index for the polyolefin blend is greater than 7; and a cosmetically acceptable hydrocarbon oil, provided that the composition does not contain ethylene acrylic copolymer.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2013Date of Patent: January 23, 2018Assignees: Dow Global Technologies LLC, Rohm and Haas CompanyInventors: Ying O'Connor, Curtis Schwartz, Qichun Wan, Thomas H. Peterson, Thomas P. Clark, John W. Kramer
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Patent number: 9758610Abstract: An acid-labile hyperbranched copolymer is formed by copolymerizing monomers that include a difunctional monomer and a mono(meth)acrylate ester. The difunctional monomer includes at least one formal group, acetal group, or ketal group that makes the copolymer acid-labile. The copolymer is useful as a component of a photoresist composition that provides low line width roughness, among other desirable photolithographic properties.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2015Date of Patent: September 12, 2017Assignee: DOW GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLCInventor: John W. Kramer