Patents by Inventor Johnathan E. DeLorbe

Johnathan E. DeLorbe 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: 12606647
    Abstract: Processes of polymerizing olefin monomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2026
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Philip P. Fontaine, David M. Pearson, Hien Q. Do, Johnathan E. Delorbe, Rafael Huacuja, Rhett A. Baillie
  • Patent number: 12590174
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to novel telechelic polyolefins of the formula (I) and processes for preparing the same. The present disclosure further relates to curable formulations comprising the telechelic polyolefin of the formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2026
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey C. Munro, Colin Li Pi Shan, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Juan C. Tuberquia, Lixin Sun, Endre Szuromi, Edmund M. Carnahan
  • Publication number: 20260071016
    Abstract: A process of polymerizing olefin monomers to produce polyolefin, the process comprising reacting ethylene and optionally one or more olefin monomers in one reactor or multiple reactors in the presence of a catalyst system; the catalyst comprises two or more catalysts, at least one of which is derived from bis-phenylphenoxy procatalysts according to formula (I) and at least one of which is derived from phosphinimine procatalyst according to formula (V).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 12, 2026
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Philip P. Fontaine, Jerzy Klosin, Mari S. Rosen, Johnathan E. DeLorbe
  • Publication number: 20260071014
    Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure are directed to catalyst systems comprising a metal-ligand complex according to formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 12, 2026
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Rhett A. Baillie, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Endre Szuromi, Philip P. Fontaine, Robert D. Grigg, Sudipta Pal, Jerzy Klosin, Brad C. Bailey
  • Publication number: 20260071015
    Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure are directed to catalyst systems comprising a metal-ligand complex according to formula (I):
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 12, 2026
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Rhett A. Baillie, Endre Szuromi, Philip P. Fontaine, Rafael Huacuja, Robert D. Grigg, Sudipta Pal, Jerzy Klosin, Brad C. Bailey
  • Patent number: 12565508
    Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure are directed to catalyst systems comprising a metal-ligand complex according to formula (I):
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2026
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Rhett A. Baillie, Philip P. Fontaine, Jerzy Klosin, Todd D. Senecal, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Rafael Huacuja, Evelyn Auyeung, Robert David Grigg, Sudipta Pal, Brad C. Bailey
  • Patent number: 12552885
    Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure are directed to polymerization process comprising contacting ethylene and optionally one or more ?-olefins in solution in the presence of one or more catalyst systems and a chain transfer agent, wherein the catalyst system comprises a metal-ligand complex according to formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2026
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Rhett A. Baillie, Philip P. Fontaine, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Rafael Huacuja, Evelyn Auyeung, Jerzy Klosin, Robert David Grigg, Sudipta Pal, Brad C. Bailey
  • Patent number: 12528897
    Abstract: A composition comprising an ethylene/alpha-olefin interpolymer that comprises the following properties: a) a total unsaturation/1000C?0.30; b) a molecular weight distribution (MWD)?3.0; c) a TGIC broadness parameter B1/4?8.0. A solution polymerization process to prepare an ethylene/alpha-olefin/interpolymer, said process comprising polymerizing, in one reactor, at a reactor temperature ?150° C., a reaction mixture comprising ethylene, an alpha-olefin, a solvent, and a metal complex as described herein. A method to determine the TGIC broadness parameter B1/x of a polymer composition comprising one or more olefin-based polymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2026
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Gaoxiang Wu, Brian M. Habersberger, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Thomas Wesley Karjala, Jr., Yabin Sun, Rongjuan Cong
  • Patent number: 12509537
    Abstract: A process to prepare an alpha composition comprising a first ethylene/alpha-olefin/interpolymer fraction and a second ethylene/alpha-olefin/interpolymer fraction; said process comprising polymerizing, in one reactor, a reaction mixture, comprising ethylene and an alpha-olefin, a biphenyl phenol metal complex selected from Structure 1, as described herein, and a biphenyl phenol metal complex selected from Structure 2, as described herein; and alpha compositions prepared therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2025
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Daniela Ferrari, Thomas Wesley Karjala, Jr., Sylvie Vervoort, Jeffrey C. Munro, Lisa S. Madenjian
  • Patent number: 12497414
    Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure are directed to catalyst systems comprising a metal-ligand complex according to formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2025
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Rhett A. Baillie, Philip P. Fontaine, Jerzy Klosin, Todd D. Senecal, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Rafael Huacuja, Evelyn Auyeung, Robert David Grigg, Sudipta Pal, Brad C. Bailey
  • Patent number: 12492270
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are directed to procatalysts, and catalyst systems including procatalysts, including a metal-ligand complex having the structure of formula (Ia):
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2025
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Rhett A. Baillie, Hien Q. Do, David M. Pearson, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Andrew M. Camelio, Philip P. Fontaine
  • Patent number: 12428502
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are directed to procatalysts, and catalyst systems including procatalysts, including a metal-ligand complex having the structure of formula (I):
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2025
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Rhett A. Baillie, Hien Q. Do, David M. Pearson, Johnathan E. Delorbe, Andrew M. Camelio, Philip P. Fontaine
  • Patent number: 12428504
    Abstract: Embodiments are directed towards the use of a supported biphenylphenol polymerization catalyst made from a biphenylphenol polymerization precatalyst of Formula I via a gas-phase or slurry-phase polymerization process under gas-phase or slurry-phase polymerization conditions to make a polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2025
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Angela I. Padilla-Acevedo, Andrew J. Young, Roger L. Kuhlman, Ruth Figueroa, Susan Brown, Matthew E. Belowich, David R. Neithamer, Jerzy Klosin, David M. Pearson, Mari S. Rosen, Bethany M. Neilson, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Leslie E. O'Leary
  • Patent number: 12281186
    Abstract: A composition comprising the following components a)-c): a) an alpha composition comprising a multimodal ethylene/alpha-olefin interpolymer, and wherein the alpha composition comprises the following properties: i) an Mz/Mn?8.0, ii) a density from 0.855 to 0.890 g/cc, iii) a V100 (100° C.)?2,000 Pa·s, iv) a V1.0 (100° C.)?15,000 Pa·s, v) a Mn?16,000 g/mol; b) a peroxide; and c) a silane coupling agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Gaoxiang Wu, Brian M. Habersberger, Hong Yang, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Thomas Wesley Karjala, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20250101211
    Abstract: According to one or more embodiments, a polyethylene composition, which may include a first polyethylene fraction area defined by an area in an elution profile via iCCD analysis method in a temperature range of 45° C. to 90° C.; a first peak in the temperature range of 45° C. to 90° C. in the elution profile; a second polyethylene fraction area defined by an area in the elution profile in a temperature range of 90° C. to 120° C.; a second peak in the temperature range of 90° C. to 120° C. in the elution profile; and a local minimum in a temperature range of from 80 C to 95° C. in the elution profile. The polyethylene composition may have a density of 0.924 g/cm3 to 0.936 g/cm3 and a melt index (I2) of 0.5 g/10 minutes to 1.2 g/10 minutes. A ratio of the first polyethylene fraction area to the second polyethylene fraction area may be 2.0 to 4.0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Sanjib Biswas, Carol Tsai, Douglas S. Ginger, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Philip P. Fontaine
  • Publication number: 20250051495
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are directed to supported catalyst systems that include a metal-ligand complex having the structure of formula (I):
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2022
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Andrew M. Camelio, Rhett A. Baillie, Brad C. Bailey, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Hien Q. Do, David M. Pearson, Philip P. Fontaine
  • Publication number: 20250034292
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are directed to supported catalyst systems that include a metal-ligand complex having the structure of formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2022
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Andrew M. Camelio, Rhett A. Baillie, Brad C. Bailey, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Hien Q. Do, David M. Pearson, Philip P. Fontaine
  • Publication number: 20250011478
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are directed to supported catalyst systems that include a metal-ligand complex having the structure of formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2022
    Publication date: January 9, 2025
    Applicant: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Andrew M. Camelio, Rhett A. Baillie, Brad C. Bailey, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Hien Q. Do, David M. Pearson, Philip P. Fontaine
  • Patent number: 12180314
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to unsaturated polyolefins and processes for preparing the same. The present disclosure further relates to curable formulations comprising the unsaturated polyolefins that show improved crosslinking.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: Dow Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey C. Munro, Colin Li Pi Shan, Johnathan E. DeLorbe, Juan C. Tuberquia, Lixin Sun, Endre Szuromi, Edmund M. Carnahan
  • Publication number: 20240218154
    Abstract: Provided is a process to form a crosslinked composition. the process comprising applying heat. and optionally radiation. to a composition that comprises at least the following components a) and b): a) an olefin-based polymer that comprises a total unsaturation ? 0.20/1000 C: b) at least one peroxide selected from at least one of the following: i) a peroxide comprising at least one peroxy group comprising an oxyl radical unit of Radical I, ii) a peroxide comprising at least one peroxy group comprising an oxyl radical unit of Radical II, iii) a peroxide comprising at least one peroxy group comprising an oxyl radical unit of Radical III, iv) a peroxide comprising at least one peroxy group comprising an oxyl radical unit of Radical IV, or v) any combination of i) through iv); and wherein Radical I. Radical II. Radical III or Radical IV are each described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Inventors: Yabin Sun, Gaoxiang Wu, Jeffrey C. Munro, Colin Li Pi Shan, Brian M. Habersberger, Thomas Wesley Karjala, Jr., Johnathan E. DeLorbe