Patents by Inventor Jurgen Mertes

Jurgen Mertes 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: 9949475
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid composition comprising A) an organic active ingredient which is sparingly water-soluble and sparingly oil-soluble, in dissolved form, B) an oil which is soluble in water at 20° C. to at most 20 g/l, and C) an ionic liquid comprising a cation and an anion as described below. Also provided is a process for the preparation of the liquid composition, where the active ingredient, the oil and the ionic liquid are brought into contact; and also the use of the ionic liquid for increasing the solubility of the active ingredient in an oil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Inventors: Vandana Kurkal-Siebert, Ann-Kathrin Marguerre, Daher Michael Badine, Ulrike Troppmann, Ansgar Schäfer, Sebastian Koltzenburg, Karolin Geyer, Murat Cetinkaya, Eduard Schreiner, Nikolaus Nestle, Andreas Hopf, Ingolf Hennig, Karsten Seidel, Jürgen Mertes
  • Publication number: 20150004109
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid composition comprising A) an organic active ingredient which is sparingly water-soluble and sparingly oil-soluble, in dissolved form, B) an oil which is soluble in water at 20° C. to at most 20 g/l, and C) an ionic liquid comprising a cation and an anion as described below. Also provided is a process for the preparation of the liquid composition, where the active ingredient, the oil and the ionic liquid are brought into contact; and also the use of the ionic liquid for increasing the solubility of the active ingredient in an oil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2012
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Vandana Kurkal-Siebert, Ann-Kathrin Marguerre, Daher Michael Badine, Ulrike Troppmann, Ansgar Schäfer, Sebastian Koltzenburg, Karolin Geyer, Murat Cetinkaya, Eduard Schreiner, Nikolaus Nestle, Andreas Hopf, Ingolf Hennig, Karsten Seidel, Jürgen Mertes
  • Patent number: 8449967
    Abstract: Composite elements have the following layer structure: (i) from 2 to 20 mm of metal, (ii) from 10 to 300 mm of plastic, and (iii) from 2 to 20 mm of metal, where (i) and/or (iii) have an opening which may, if desired, be sealable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Jürgen Mertes, Thomas Bartz, Georg Knoblauch, Heike Wild, Stephen Kennedy
  • Patent number: 7914880
    Abstract: The invention relates to composite elements comprising the following laminar structure: (i) 2 to 20 mm metal; (ii) 10 to 100 mm polyisocyanate polyaddition products having a density ranging from 350 to 1050 kg/m3 that can be obtained by reacting (a) isocyanates with (b) compounds, which are reactive to isocyanates, in the presence of (f) expanding agents, and; (iii) 2 to 20 mm metal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Heinz Forster, Matthias Hefner, Georg Knoblauch, Jürgen Mertes, Peter Reinerth, Thomas Sandbank, Edmund Stadler
  • Publication number: 20100310833
    Abstract: The invention provides a molding producible by a process comprising the following steps: a) introduction of a foamable reactive resin into a support material and b) compressive deformation of the support material comprising the foamable reactive resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2008
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Dietrich Scherzer, Frank Prissok, Markus Schutte, Armin Alteheld, Jurgen Mertes, Klaus Hahn, Hans-Jürgen Quadbeck-Seeger
  • Publication number: 20070254179
    Abstract: Composite elements have the following layer structure: (i) from 2 to 20 mm of metal, (ii) from 10 to 300 mm of plastic, and (iii) from 2 to 20 mm of metal, where (i) and/or (iii) have an opening which may, if desired, be sealable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2007
    Publication date: November 1, 2007
    Inventors: Jurgen Mertes, Thomas Bartz, Georg Knoblauch, Heike Wild, Stephen Kennedy
  • Patent number: 7223457
    Abstract: The invention relates to composite elements comprising the following layered structure: (i) 2 to 20 mm metal, (ii) 10 to 300 mm plastic, (iii) 2 to 20 mm metal, whereby (i) and/or (iii) optionally comprise a closable opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2007
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Jürgen Mertes, Thomas Bartz, Georg Knoblach, Heike Wild, Stephen Kennedy
  • Publication number: 20050161850
    Abstract: In composite elements which have the following layer structure: (i) from 2 to 20 mm of metal, plastic or wood, (ii) from 10 to 300 mm of plastic and (iii) from 2 to 20 mm of metal, plastic or wood, hollow bodies having an external diameter of less than 5 mm are present in the layer (ii).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2003
    Publication date: July 28, 2005
    Inventors: Thomas Droge, Jurgen Mertes, Edmund Stadler, Georg Knoblauch, Stefanie Lunne, Jurgen Boos
  • Patent number: 6790537
    Abstract: Composite elements have the following layer structure: (i) from 2 to 20 mm of metal, (ii) from 10 to 300 mm of polyisocyanate polyaddition products obtainable by reacting (a) isocyanates with (b) compounds which are reactive toward isocyanates in the presence of from 1 to 50% by volume, based on the volume of the polyisocyanate polyaddition products, of at least one gas (c) and also, if desired, (d) catalysts and/or (f) auxiliaries and/or additives, (iii) from 2 to 20 mm of metal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2004
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Thomas Bartz, Georg Knoblauch, Heike Wild, Heinz Forster, Jürgen Mertes, Hans-Juergen Reese, Mathäus Rank, Karl-Werner Hohl
  • Publication number: 20040038042
    Abstract: The invention relates to composite elements having a structure comprising the following layers: (i) between 2 and 20 mm of metal, (ii) between 10 and 300 mm of polyisocyanate polyaddition products which can be obtained by reacting (a) isocyanates with (b) polymer polyols, as compounds which react with ioscyanates, and (iii) between 2 and 20 mm of metal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2003
    Publication date: February 26, 2004
    Inventors: Edmund Stadler, Jurgen Mertes, Heinz Forster, Matthias Hefner, Peter Reinerth, Thomas Sandbank
  • Publication number: 20020081439
    Abstract: The invention relates to composite elements which have the following layer structure:
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2001
    Publication date: June 27, 2002
    Inventors: Heinz Forster, Matthias Hefner, Georg Knoblauch, Jurgen Mertes, Peter Reinerth, Thomas Sandbank, Edmund Stadler
  • Patent number: 6096238
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of CFC-free, flexible polyurethane (molded) foams by reactingA) liquid polyisocyanate mixtures containing bonded urethane groups having a content of NCO groups of from 22 to 30% by weight which are themselves prepared by reacting a mixture of diphenylmethane diisocyanates and polyphenyl-polymethylene polyisocyanates having a content of diphenylmethane diisocyanate isomers of from 55 to 99% by weight, based on the total weight, with at least one trifunctional polyoxypropylene-polyol having a hydroxyl number of from 20 to 60, withB) relatively high-molecular-weight polyhydroxyl compounds and, if desired,C) low-molecular-weight chain extenders and/or crosslinking agents,in the presence ofD) blowing agents,E) catalysts and, if desired,F) auxiliaries and/or additives,and to the polyisocyanate mixtures (A) modified by means of urethane groups which can be used according to the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2000
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Heinz-Dieter Lutter, Ruth Zschiesche, Jurgen Mertes, Bernd Bruchmann, Klaus Pittrich, Peter Brandt
  • Patent number: 6074798
    Abstract: The invention relates to a radiation-sensitive material comprising A) a multilayer support material, B) a colored photopolymerizable layer, and C) an adhesive layer. The multilayer support material consists of at least two sheet-form materials, which are bonded to one another in such a way that the adhesion between the two sheet-form materials is less than the adhesion between the radiation-sensitive layer and the adjacent support material. The invention furthermore relates to a process in which a colored image, in particular a multicolored image comprising a plurality of primary-color images, is produced on an image-receiving material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2000
    Assignee: Agfa-Gevaert N.V.
    Inventors: Jurgen Mertes, Manfred Michel
  • Patent number: 6031013
    Abstract: In a process for producing foams based on polyisocyanate polyaddition products by reacting isocyanates with compounds which are reactive toward isocyanates and have a molecular weight of from 400 to 8000 in the presence of blowing agents, catalysts and, if desired, chain extenders and/or crosslinkers having a molecular weight of <400, auxiliaries and/or additives, use is made of isocyanates having isocyanurate and/or biuret structures, at least one compound which is reactive toward isocyanates, has a molecular weight of from 400 to 8000 and contains at least 50% primary hydroxyl groups, as catalysts at least one tertiary amine and at least one metal salt plus from 0.5 to 5.3% by weight of water, based on the weight of the compounds which are reactive toward isocyanates and have a molecular weight of from 400 to 8000, and the reaction is carried out at >40.degree. C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: February 29, 2000
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Dietrich Scherzer, Ulrich Treuling, Jurgen Mertes, Rolf Illguth
  • Patent number: 5976757
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a development material by means of a latent, colored image, obtained by laminating another, photopolymerizable material colored in a primary color onto an image-receiving material, peeling-off the film support and exposing the material under the associated negative color separation film, can be developed by laminating the development material onto the latent image and then peeling-off the development material together with the non-image areas. The invention also relates to a process for the production of a color proof using this development material in combination with photopolymerizable materials in the various primary colors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 2, 1999
    Assignee: Agfa Gevaert
    Inventors: Martin Benzing, Dieter Mohr, Jurgen Mertes, Holger Schembs, Andrea Travers-Hemmer, Daniela Clausen, Karola Kaufhold
  • Patent number: 5972558
    Abstract: A method for producing a positive as well as a negative multicolor color-proof image.The invention relates to a color proofing process in which a multicolor image is produced from a plurality of single-color images in register with the aid of a colored, photosensitive, photopolymerizable material on an image-receiving material. Depending on the processing variant, both positive and negative film masters can be processed, even simultaneously on a single receiving material, and it is not necessary for the emission spectrum of the light source to be variable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1999
    Assignee: Agfa-Gevaert
    Inventors: Martin Benzing, Jurgen Mertes, Dieter Mohr, Holger Schembs
  • Patent number: 5935759
    Abstract: Disclosed are a photosensitive material and a corresponding method for making colour-proofing sheets for multicolour printing, comprising A) a transparent flexible polymeric support sheet, B) a photopolymerizable layer comprising B1) a polymeric binder, B2) a free-radically polymerizable compound, B3) a photoinitiator, and B4) a dye or pigment in a primary colour of multicolour printing, and C) a thermoplastic adhesion-promoting layer on the photosensitive layer, with a coating weight of 2 to 30 g/m.sup.2, characterized in that the thermoplastic adhesion-promoting layer includes 0.05 to 2.5% by weight of a colourless, transparent or white pigment having an average particle size which is less than 1% of the layer thickness and does not exceed 0.05 .mu.m and the ready-produced material has a slip friction coefficient of <0.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1999
    Assignee: AGFA-Gevaert
    Inventors: Jurgen Mertes, Martin Benzing, Dieter Bodenheimer, Dieter Mohr
  • Patent number: 5026789
    Abstract: A curable impact modified epoxy resin mixture suitable for producing high performance composites is composed ofA. an aromatic epoxy compound,B. an amine type curing agent,C. from 10 to 40% by weight of an aromatic thermoplastic oligomer which contains reactive groups, preferably a polyether sulfone, andD. from 0.1 to 10% by weight of a high molecular weight emulsifier, preferably a phenoxy resin, an epoxy resin or a thermoplastic copolymer, which is compatible not only with the epoxy compound A but also with oligomer C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1989
    Date of Patent: June 25, 1991
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Thomas Weber, Walter Heckmann, Jurgen Mertes, Helmut Tesch, Volker Altstaedt, Wolfgang Eberle, Thomas Folda, Herbert Stutz, Hans-Gert Recker
  • Patent number: 4749769
    Abstract: Fully aromatic mesomorphic polyesters which give a liquid crystalline filament-forming melt below 300.degree. C. consist of(a) from 5 to 25 mol % of repeating units of the formula I ##STR1## (b) from 5 to 25 mol % of repeating units of the formula II ##STR2## (c) from 10 to 50 mol % of repeating units of the formula III ##STR3## and (d) not less than 10 mol % of repeating units of the formula IV ##STR4## the sum of the molar amounts of components (a), (b), (c) and (d) being 100 mol %, and the molar ratio of components (a) and (b) to component (c) being from 0.9:1 to 1.1:1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1987
    Date of Patent: June 7, 1988
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hans-Jakob Kock, Michael Portugall, Bernd Hisgen, Jurgen Mertes