Patents by Inventor Jost VON DER Crone

Jost VON DER Crone 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: 5071967
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I ##STR1## in which R is a radical of the formula --OR.sub.5 or --NHR.sub.5, A is a radical of the formula II or III ##STR2## in which B is a radical of the formula ##STR3## in which n is the number 1 or 2, R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 independently of one another are --H or Cl, R.sub.2 and R.sub.4 independently of one another are --H, halogen, --NO.sub.2, --CN, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, --CF.sub.3, C.sub.2 -C.sub.5 alkoxycarbonyl, or --CONH-phenyl, --NHCO-phenyl or phenyloxy which is unsubstituted or substituted on the phenyl nucleus by one or two chlorine atoms or one or two methyl, methoxy or ethoxy groups, R.sub.5 is alkyl having at least 10 C atoms, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 independently of one another are --H, halogen, --NO.sub.2, --CN, --CF.sub.3, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, R.sub.8 is --H, --Cl, --Br, --CH.sub.3 or --OCH.sub.3 and X is --H, --Br, --OCH.sub.3, --CN or --NO.sub.2, are particularly suitable as pigments for coloring polyolefins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 1991
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1991
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Stefan Hari, Jost von der Crone
  • Patent number: 5013455
    Abstract: A process for enhancing the filterability of organic pigments, which comprises adding to an aqueous pigment suspension 0.5 to 15% by weight, based on the pigment, of an unbranched aliphatic 1,2-dihydroxy compound containing 8 to 22 carbon atoms, and stirring the mixture for at least 15 minutes in the temperature range from 20.degree. to 100.degree. C.Pigments treated by the process of this invention have substantially enhanced filterability as compared with identical pigments which have not been treated with the 1,2-dihydroxy compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 7, 1991
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Marius Leimer, Jost von der Crone, Fridolin Babler, Heinz Neuschutz
  • Patent number: 4997920
    Abstract: Compounds of the formulae I and II ##STR1## in which A is a radical of the formulae III, IV or V ##STR2## R.sub.1 and R.sub.4 are --H or --Cl, R.sub.2 and R.sub.5 are --H, halogen, --NO.sub.2, --CN, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, --CF.sub.3 or phenyloxy which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or two chlorine atoms and/or one or two methyl or methoxy groups, and R.sub.3 is alkyl having at least 10 C atoms, X is a radical of the formulae --NH--, --O--, ##STR3## n is the number 1 or 2, Y is the radical of the formulae --COO--, --OOC--, --CONH-- or --NHCO-- or a radical of the formulae ##STR4## in which R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are as defined above, D is an aromatic heterocyclic 5- or 6-membered ring, in which the ring contains 1 or 2 N atoms and may additionally contain an O atom or S atom, Z is --H, --Br, --OCH.sub.3, --CN or --NO.sub.2 and X.sub.1 and X.sub.2, independently of one another, are --H, halogen, --CH.sub.3, --OCH.sub.3, --OC.sub.2 H.sub.5 or --NO.sub.2 and X.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 5, 1991
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Stefan Hari, Olof Wallquist, Jost von der Crone
  • Patent number: 4978768
    Abstract: Tetrachloro-2-cyanobenzoic acid alkyl esters of formula ##STR1## wherein R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl, can be very conveniently prepared by (a) reacting the ammonium salt of tetrachloro-2-cyanobenzoic acid, in the presence of water and an inert organic solvent, with a hydroxide of formula MOH, wherein M is Na or K, and removing the ammonia evolved, and(b) reacting the resultant salt of the formula ##STR2## wherein M is as defined above, with at least 1 mole of a dialkyl sulfate of formula SO.sub.2 (OR).sub.2 or an alkyl halide of formula RHal, wherein R is as defined above and Hal is Cl, Br, I or F, also in the presence of water and an inert organic solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 1987
    Date of Patent: December 18, 1990
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Jost von der Crone, Gonzague Overney, Peter Dario
  • Patent number: 4970310
    Abstract: Isoindoline compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, unsubstituted or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl-, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy- or halogen-substituted phenyl, benzyl or phenylethyl, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, independently of one another are hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy and X is one of the groups of the formulae ##STR2## in which R, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are as defined above, A is one of the groups, --CN, --COO--(C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl) or --CONH--R.sub.5, R.sub.3, R.sub.4 and R.sub.5, independently of one another, are hydrogen or have the same meaning as R, V is --NH-- or --O-- and Z is --O--, --S--, --NH-- or --NH(CH)--.These isoindolines containing at least one N-substituted quinazolone radical are distinguished by excellent pigment properties, in particular by very high weather fastness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 1989
    Date of Patent: November 13, 1990
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jost von der Crone
  • Patent number: 4966930
    Abstract: A process for coloring high molecular organic material, which comprises the use of isoindolines of formula I ##STR1## wherein A is a group of formula ##STR2## wherein R is a group selected from --CONHR.sub.1, --COOR.sub.2 and ##STR3## and R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C hd 1-C.sub.4 alkyl, phenyl or phenyl which is substituted by one or more identical or different members of the group consisting of halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, --COR.sub.3, --NHCOR.sub.4 or ##STR4## in which formulae R.sub.3 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, --NH.sub.2 or --NHR.sub.4,R.sub.4 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl andR.sub.5 is hydrogen, halogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, andR.sub.2 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl and Q is --NH or --S--;or A is a group of formula ##STR5## wherein V is NH or O, X.sub.1 and X.sub.3 are each independently of the other halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkylmercapto, or phenoxy or phenylmercapto, each unsubstituted or substituted by halogen, C hd 1-C.sub.4 alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 30, 1990
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jost von der Crone
  • Patent number: 4892945
    Abstract: Isoindolines of formula I ##STR1## wherein Y is a radical of formula II, III, IV, IVa, V or VI ##STR2## wherein Y, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, A, Z, Q, X.sub.2, X.sub.3 and n are defined in claim 1, are most suitable for coloring organic material of high molecular weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 9, 1990
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Max Jost, Kurt Burdeska, Jost von der Crone
  • Patent number: 4892899
    Abstract: Composition of matter containing(a) a compound of the formula I ##STR1## in which A is one of the groups of the formulae ##STR2## in which B is --O--, --S--, --SO.sub.2 --, --N.dbd.N--, --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.dbd.CH--, ##STR3## --CONH--, --NHCONH--, or --CONHNHCO--, Q is --O-- or --NH-- and Z is --O-- or --S-- and R and R' are independently of each other hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or phenoxy, and(b) a compound of the formula II ##STR4## in which A' is as defined above for A, D is hydrogen, amino or a group of the formula III ##STR5## E is --O-- or --S--, T.sub.1, T.sub.2 and T.sub.3 independently of one another are chlorine or a group --ET', T' is a group of the formulae ##STR6## X.sup..sym. is H.sup..sym. or a group of the formulae M.sup.n.sym. /n or N.sup..beta. (R.sub.1)(R.sub.2)(R.sub.3)(R.sub.4), Mhu n.sym. is an n-valent metal cation, n is 1, 2 or 3, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently of one another hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.18 -alkyl, C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 9, 1990
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Edward E. Jaffe, Jost von der Crone, Bernhard Medinger
  • Patent number: 4865650
    Abstract: Composition of matter containing:(a) a compound of the formula I ##STR1## in which A is one of the groups of the formulae ##STR2## in which B is --O--, --S--, --SO.sub.2 --, --N.dbd.N--, --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.dbd.CH--, --O--CH.sub.2 --O-- ##STR3## --CONH--, --NHCONH-- or --CONHNHCO--, Q is --O' or --NH' and Z is --O-- or --S-- and R and R' are independently of each other hydrogen, halogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy or phenoxy, and (b) a compound of the formula II ##STR4## in which X.sup..sym. is H.sup..sym. or a group of the formulae ##EQU1## or N.sup..sym. (R.sub.1) (R.sub.2) (R.sub.3) (R.sub.4), M.sup.n.sym. is an n-valent metal cation, n is 1, 2 or 3, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently of one another hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.18 -alkyl, C.sub.5 -C.sub.6 -cycloalkyl, unsubstituted or C.sub.1 -C.sub.18 -alkyl-substituted phenyl or R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 together with the N atom form a pyrrolidine, imidazolidine, piperidine, piperazine or morpholine radical, or R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1989
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Jost von der Crone, Bernhard Medinger, Philippe Bugnon
  • Patent number: 4764217
    Abstract: Composition containing(a) an isoindoline pigment of the formula I ##STR1## and (b) a compound of the formula II ##STR2## Pigment mixtures of this kind, in particular when used in paints, are distinguished in particular by increased tinctorial strength and high lustre and especially by improved rheology.For the definition of the substituents and symbols R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, R.sub.4, Q, X, Y and Z, see claim 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 1987
    Date of Patent: August 16, 1988
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Jost von der Crone, Bernhard Medinger, Philippe Bugnon
  • Patent number: 4427752
    Abstract: A photoelectrophoretic imaging process, wherein a suspension of photosensitive pigment particles between two electrodes, at least one of which is transparent, is subjected to the influence of an electric field and exposed to an image, which process comprises using, as photosensitive pigment, an isoindoline of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 are cyano, --COOR or --CONHR', in which R is alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or a heterocyclic aromatic radical, and R' is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl or a heterocyclic aromatic radical, R.sub.2 and R.sub.4 are cyano, or wherein R.sub.3 and R.sub.4, together with the carbon atom linking them, form a heterocyclic 6-membered ring.The pigments used in this invention are distinguished by particularly good photoelectrophoretic sensitivity and low fog density.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1982
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1984
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Jost von der Crone, Werner Sieber
  • Patent number: 4400507
    Abstract: Isoindolinone pigments of the formula ##STR1## in which R is an aryl radical which can contain groups which do not confer solubility and X is a group of the formulae ##STR2## in which Q is a radical of the formula ##STR3## in which R.sub.1 is a di- or tri-halogenophenyl radical or a carbamoylphenyl radical or a phenyl radical which is fused with a 5-membered or 6-membered hetero-ring which contains a cyclically bonded --CONH group, are useful for coloring in yellow to orange shades of good fastness properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 1980
    Date of Patent: August 23, 1983
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jost von der Crone
  • Patent number: 4384057
    Abstract: A process for pigmenting organic material of high molecular weight, which comprises the use of a compound of the formula ##STR1## in which X is a meta- or para-positioned fluorine, chlorine or bromine atom. The yellow to scarlet colorations obtained are distinguished by excellent fastness to light and atmospheric influences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1980
    Date of Patent: May 17, 1983
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jost von der Crone
  • Patent number: 4262120
    Abstract: Isoindolinone pigments of the formula ##STR1## in which R is an aryl radical which can contain groups which do not confer solubility and X is a group of the formulae ##STR2## in which Q is a radical of the formula ##STR3## in which R.sub.1 is a di- or tri-halogenophenyl radical or a carbamoylphenyl radical or a phenyl radical which is fused with a 5-membered or 6-membered hereto-ring which contains a cyclically bonded -CONH group, are useful for coloring in yellow to orange shades of good fastness properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1978
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1981
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jost von der Crone
  • Patent number: 4259488
    Abstract: Isoindoline pigments of the formula ##STR1## or of a formula which is a tautomer thereof, wherein R represents a direct bond or an aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, aliphatic-cycloaliphatic, araliphatic or aromatic radical, R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group of 1 to 4 carbon atoms, or, if R represents an ethylene group, both R.sub.1 s together also represent an ethylene group, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 represent hydrogen atoms, alkyl groups of 1 to 4 carbon atoms or phenyl groups which are unsubstituted or substituted by methyl groups or halogen atoms, X represents an oxygen atom or a NH group, and Y represents an oxygen or a sulfur atom or a NH group dye plastics in fast yellow or brown shades.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1979
    Date of Patent: March 31, 1981
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventor: Jost von der Crone
  • Patent number: 4237292
    Abstract: Metal complexes of azomethines of the formula ##STR1## are useful for coloring plastics and lacquers in yellow to red shades of excellent fastness properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1978
    Date of Patent: December 2, 1980
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Francois L'Eplattenier, Andre Pugin, Jost von der Crone
  • Patent number: 4237286
    Abstract: Metal complexes of azomethines of the formula ##STR1## are useful for coloring plastics and lacquers in yellow to red shades of excellent fastness properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1978
    Date of Patent: December 2, 1980
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Francois L'Eplattenier, Andre Pugin, Jost von der Crone
  • Patent number: 4237293
    Abstract: Metal complexes of azomethines of the formula ##STR1## are useful for coloring plastics and lacquers in yellow to red shades of excellent fastness properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1978
    Date of Patent: December 2, 1980
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Francois L'Eplattenier, Andre Pugin, Jost von der Crone
  • Patent number: 4165319
    Abstract: Bis-isoindoline pigments of the formula ##STR1## wherein A represents a carbocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic radical,Q represents an oxygen atom or an imino group,E represents a cyano or acetyl group, a group of the formula --COOR, wherein R represents a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl group or a phenyl group which is unsubstituted or substituted in the o-, p- or m-position by halogen atoms, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy groups, or represents a group of the formula --CONHR.sub.1, wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl group or a phenyl group which is unsubstituted or substituted in the o-, p- or m-position by halogen atoms or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkyl or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 -alkoxy groups,X represents a hydrogen atom,Y represents a chlorine or bromine atom,M and n are integers from 0 to 4,P is an integer from 0 to 1, while the sum of m+n+p must be 4, andZ if p is 1 and m is 3, represents a nitro or C.sub.2 -C.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 1977
    Date of Patent: August 21, 1979
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Jost von der Crone, Christoph Frey
  • Patent number: 4132708
    Abstract: Metal complexes of azomethines of the formula ##STR1## are useful for coloring plastics and lacquers in yellow to red shades of excellent fastness properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1977
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1979
    Assignee: Ciba-Geigy Corporation
    Inventors: Francois L'Eplattenier, Andre Pugin, Jost VON DER Crone