Patents by Inventor Kirsten Schwekendiek

Kirsten Schwekendiek 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: 11739198
    Abstract: The invention relates to a sulfur-crosslinkable rubber mixture, a vulcanizate and a vehicle tire. The sulfur-crosslinkable rubber mixture contains at least the following constituents: at least one diene rubber and at least one silica and at least one silane having the general empirical formula [(R1)oSi—(R3—)pX—(R4—)p]mSn(R2)2-m,??I) where X is a radical comprising at least one polar group selected from urethane, amide, ester, amine, thiourea, thioamide, O-organyl thiocarbamate, S-organyl thiocarbamate, amidine, guanidine, piperidine, maleic anhydride, sulfonamide, carbonate, imidazoline, thiazolidine, thiazolidinone, pyrrolidine, pyrazole, benzimidazole, indole, purine, thiazine, sulfonate, and phosphonate groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: Continental Reifen Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Julia Schöffel, Norbert Müller, Carla Recker, Kirsten Schwekendiek
  • Patent number: 11396601
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing a silane, to a process for modifying a silica with the silane, and to a modified silica. The process for preparing a silane of the formula I) comprises at least the following steps: a) providing a substance (R1)oSi—R2—HNC(?O)NH-A-NH2; b) providing a substance HOC(?O)-A-S2-A-C(?O)OH; c) activating the substance from step b) through reaction with oxalyl chloride to form ClC(?O)-A-S2-A-C(?O)Cl; d) reacting at least two equivalents of the substance from step a) with one equivalent of the substance from step a), thereby obtaining a silane of the formula I); e) optionally purifying the silane of the formula I) obtained in step d) (R1)oSi—R2—HNC(?O)NH-A-HNC(?O)-A-Sk-A-C(?O)NH-A-NHC(?O)—R2—Si(R1),??I) wherein the groups A within a molecule may be identical or different and are aromatic groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2022
    Assignee: Continental Reifen Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Jacob, David-Raphael Dauer, Julian Strohmeier, Julia Schoeffel, Carla Recker, Kirsten Schwekendiek, Norbert Mueller
  • Publication number: 20210324183
    Abstract: The invention relates to a sulfur-crosslinkable rubber mixture, a vulcanizate and a vehicle tire. The sulfur-crosslinkable rubber mixture contains at least the following constituents: at least one diene rubber and at least one silica and at least one silane having the general empirical formula [(R1)oSi—(R3—)pX—(R4—)p]mSn(R2)2-m,??I) where X is a radical comprising at least one polar group selected from urethane, amide, ester, amine, thiourea, thioamide, O-organyl thiocarbamate, S-organyl thiocarbamate, amidine, guanidine, piperidine, maleic anhydride, sulfonamide, carbonate, imidazoline, thiazolidine, thiazolidinone, pyrrolidine, pyrazole, benzimidazole, indole, purine, thiazine, sulfonate, and phosphonate groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Applicant: Continental Reifen Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Julia Schöffel, Norbert Müller, Carla Recker, Kirsten Schwekendiek
  • Publication number: 20210147689
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing a silane, to a process for modifying a silica with the silane, and to a modified silica. The process for preparing a silane of the formula I) comprises at least the following steps: a) providing a substance (R1)oSi—R2—HNC(?O)NH-A-NH2; b) providing a substance HOC(?O)-A-S2-A-C(?O)OH; c) activating the substance from step b) through reaction with oxalyl chloride to form ClC(?O)-A-S2-A-C(?O)Cl; d) reacting at least two equivalents of the substance from step a) with one equivalent of the substance from step a), thereby obtaining a silane of the formula I); e) optionally purifying the silane of the formula I) obtained in step d) (R1)oSi—R2—HNC(?O)NH-A-HNC(?O)-A-Sk-A-C(?O)NH-A-NHC(?O)—R2—Si(R1),??I) wherein the groups A within a molecule may be identical or different and are aromatic groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Applicant: Continental Reifen Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Jacob, David-Raphael Dauer, Julian Strohmeier, Julia Schoeffel, Carla Recker, Kirsten Schwekendiek, Norbert Mueller
  • Patent number: 10975231
    Abstract: The invention relates to a sulfur-crosslinkable rubber mixture, in particular for rubber-coating reinforcements in elastomer products, especially in vehicle tires, or inner components of vehicle tires, as well as to a vehicle tire. The rubber mixture comprises a diene rubber, an adhesive system, 10 to 200 phr silica, and 2 to 20 phr of a silane of the formula [(R1)3Si—X]mSn(R2)2-m, where residues R1 are identical or different alkoxy groups, cyclic dialkoxy groups, cycloalkoxy groups, phenoxy groups, aryl groups, alkyl groups, alkenyl groups, aralkyl groups, or halides, and where X is a polar organic group containing urea, m represents the value 1 or 2, n is an integer between 1 and 8, and R2 is a hydrogen atom or an acyl group comprising 1 to 20 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: Evonik Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Cornelia Schmaunz-Hirsch, Julia Schoeffel, Carla Recker, Kirsten Schwekendiek, Thomas Kramer, Katharina Herzog
  • Publication number: 20200392307
    Abstract: The invention relates to a silane, to a rubber mixture comprising the silane and to a vehicle tire comprising the rubber mixture in at least one component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Applicant: Continental Reifen Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Jacob, David-Raphael Dauer, Julian Strohmeier, Julia Schoeffel, Carla Recker, Kirsten Schwekendiek, Norbert Mueller
  • Patent number: 10858499
    Abstract: The invention relates to a silane, to a rubber mixture comprising the silane and to a vehicle tire comprising the rubber mixture in at least one component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2020
    Assignee: Continental Reifen Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Jacob, David-Raphael Dauer, Julian Strohmeier, Julia Schoeffel, Carla Recker, Kirsten Schwekendiek, Norbert Mueller
  • Publication number: 20190241721
    Abstract: The invention relates to a sulfur-crosslinkable rubber mixture, in particular for rubber-coating reinforcements in elastomer products, especially in vehicle tires, or inner components of vehicle tires, as well as to a vehicle tire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2017
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Applicant: Evonik Degussa GmbH
    Inventors: Cornelia SCHMAUNZ-HIRSCH, Julia SCHOEFFEL, Carla RECKER, Kirsten SCHWEKENDIEK, Thomas KRAMER, Katharina HERZOG
  • Patent number: 10214635
    Abstract: The invention relates to a sulfur-crosslinkable rubber mixture, in particular for treads of vehicle tires, and to a vehicle tire. The rubber mixture contains at least the following components: at least one diene rubber and 10 to 200 phr of at least one silicic acid and 2 to 20 phf of at least one silane having general empirical formula I) [(R1)3Si—X]mSn(R2)2-m, wherein the residues R1 within a molecule can be the same or different and are alkoxy groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or cyclic dialkoxy groups having 2 to 10 carbon atoms or cycloalkoxy groups having 4 to 10 carbon atoms or phenoxy groups or aryl groups having 6 to 20 carbon atoms or alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or alkenyl groups having 2 to 20 carbon atoms or aralkyl groups having 7 to 20 carbon atoms or halides and wherein X is a polar organic group containing urea and wherein m assumes the value 1 or 2 and wherein n is an integer from 1 to 8 and wherein R2 is a hydrogen atom or an acyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2019
    Assignee: Continental Reifen Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Kirsten Schwekendiek, Norbert Müller, Carla Recker, Julia Schoeffel
  • Publication number: 20170073508
    Abstract: The invention relates to a sulfur-crosslinkable rubber mixture, in particular for treads of vehicle tires, and to a vehicle tire. The rubber mixture contains at least the following components: at least one diene rubber and 10 to 200 phr of at least one silicic acid and 2 to 20 phf of at least one silane having general empirical formula I) [(R1)3Si—X]mSn(R2)2-m, wherein the residues R1 within a molecule can be the same or different and are alkoxy groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or cyclic dialkoxy groups having 2 to 10 carbon atoms or cycloalkoxy groups having 4 to 10 carbon atoms or phenoxy groups or aryl groups having 6 to 20 carbon atoms or alkyl groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or alkenyl groups having 2 to 20 carbon atoms or aralkyl groups having 7 to 20 carbon atoms or halides and wherein X is a polar organic group containing urea and wherein m assumes the value 1 or 2 and wherein n is an integer from 1 to 8 and wherein R2 is a hydrogen atom or an acyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2015
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Applicant: Continental Reifen Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Kirsten Schwekendiek, Norbert Müller, Carla Recker, Julia Schoeffel
  • Publication number: 20160160014
    Abstract: A sulfur-crosslinkable rubber mixture for pneumatic tires is disclosed. The rubber mixture includes at least one diene rubber and 10 to 200 phr of at least one silica and 2 to 20 phf of at least one silane having the general empirical formula (I) [(R1)3Si—X]mSn(R2)2-m. The R1 radicals within a molecule may be the same or different and are alkoxy groups having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or cyclic dialkoxy groups having 2 to 10 carbon atoms or cycloalkoxy groups having 4 to 10 carbon atoms or phenoxy groups or halides, and where m assumes the value of 1 or 2 and where n is an integer from 1 to 8 and where R2 is a hydrogen atom or an acyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms and where X is an organic spacer group having 3 to 30 carbon atoms and containing at least one organic radical.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Inventors: Kirsten Schwekendiek, Carla Recker, Norbert Mueller