Patents by Inventor Klaus Bonrad

Klaus Bonrad 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: 10431704
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method for producing a photodetector based on the deposition of precursor system having a liquid phase. The photodetectors are characterized by a certain group of semiconductor materials which can be used as the absorber in solar-blind UV detectors. A facile route for the formation of thin layers of such absorber materials is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Rebekah Hooker, Deepak Ranjan Deshmukh, Pawel Miskiewicz, Andreas Klyszcz, Klaus Bonrad, Thomas Albrecht
  • Patent number: 10326090
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a semiconductor composition including an inorganic semiconducting material and an organic binder. The present invention further relates to an electronic device comprising a semiconducting layer consisting of such semiconductor composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2019
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Klaus Bonrad, Matthias Rehahn, Nicole Kolmer-Anderl, Paul Mundt
  • Patent number: 10060033
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel precursors in the form of metal complexes with 2-substituted 1,3-diketones and to a process for the preparation thereof. The invention furthermore relates to the use thereof for the production of thin metal-oxide layers. The latter are constituents in a very wide variety of electronic components and devices having various functions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2018
    Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Klaus Bonrad, Joerg Schneider, Rudolf Hoffman, Mareiki Kaloumenos
  • Publication number: 20170309848
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a semiconductor composition comprising an inorganic semiconducting material and an organic binder. The present invention further relates to an electronic device comprising a semiconducting layer consisting of such semiconductor composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Klaus BONRAD, Matthias REHAHN, Nicole KOLMER-ANDERL, Paul MUNDT
  • Publication number: 20170170345
    Abstract: This invention relates to a method for producing a photodetector based on the deposition of precursor system having a liquid phase. The photodetectors are characterized by a certain group of semiconductor materials which can be used as the absorber in solar-blind UV detectors. A facile route for the formation of thin layers of such absorber materials is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2015
    Publication date: June 15, 2017
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Rebekah HOOKER, Deepak Ranjan DESHMUKH, Pawel MISKIEWICZ, Andreas KLYSZCZ, Klaus BONRAD, Thomas ALBRECHT
  • Publication number: 20170040573
    Abstract: The present invention relates to OLEDs (Organic Light Emitting Devices) with increased light outcoupling, to a process for the production of OLEDs comprising additional light outcoupling layers, and to the use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2015
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Inventors: KLAUS BONRAD, Frank VOGES, Marc HAEMING, Andreas KLYSZCZ, Anna HAYER
  • Publication number: 20160208386
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel precursors in the form of metal complexes with 2-substituted 1,3-diketones and to a process for the preparation thereof. The invention furthermore relates to the use thereof for the production of thin metal-oxide layers. The latter are constituents in a very wide variety of electronic components and devices having various functions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2014
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Klaus BONRAD, Joerg SCHNEIDER, Rudolf HOFFMAN, Mareiki KALOUMENOS
  • Patent number: 9368761
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compositions comprising an organic semiconductor (OSC) and a wetting agent, to their use as inks for the preparation of organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells and organic light emitting diode (OLED) devices, to methods for preparing OE devices using the novel compositions, and to OE devices, especially OLED devices and OPV cells prepared from such methods and compositions. The efficiency of an OE device with the inclusion of 1% volatile surfactant was 13.5 cd/A at 100 cd/m2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Mark James, Magda Goncalves-Miskiewicz, Philip Edward May, Lana Nanson, Ruth Effenberger, Klaus Bonrad, Edgar Kluge
  • Publication number: 20160116652
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for controlling the optical properties of UV filter layers, in particular for controlling the UV absorption properties of metal oxide-containing UV filter layers, to UV filter layers produced thereby, and to the use thereof, in particular for the production of electronic components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2014
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Marc Haeming, Philipp Pacak, Klaus Bonrad
  • Patent number: 9178156
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compositions comprising light emitting materials and/or charge transport materials and a polymeric binder, to their use as conducting inks for the preparation of organic light emitting diode (OLED) devices, to methods for preparing OLED devices using the novel formulations, and to OLED devices prepared from such methods and formulations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Mark James, Magda Goncalves-Miskiewicz, Philip Edward May, Lana Nanson, Ruth Effenberger, Klaus Bonrad, Junyou Pan, Edgar Kluge
  • Publication number: 20140367676
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for the production of electrically semiconducting or conducting metal-oxide layers having improved conductivity which is suitable, in particular, for the production of flexible thin-film transistors, to metal-oxide layers produced thereby, and to the use thereof for the production of electronic components.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2013
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBH
    Inventors: Marc Haeming, Andreas Klyszcz, Klaus Bonrad, Peer Kirsch, Alexander Issanin, Daniel Walker
  • Publication number: 20120273736
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compositions comprising light emitting materials and/or charge transport materials and a polymeric binder, to their use as conducting inks for the preparation of organic light emitting diode (OLED) devices, to methods for preparing OLED devices using the novel formulations, and to OLED devices prepared from such methods and formulations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2010
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Mark James, Magda Goncalves-Miskiewicz, Philip Edward May, Lana Nanson, Ruth Effenberger, Klaus Bonrad, Junyou Pan, Edgar Kluge
  • Publication number: 20120256137
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compositions comprising an organic semiconductor (OSC) and a wetting agent, to their use as inks for the preparation of organic electronic (OE) devices, especially organic photovoltaic (OPV) cells and organic light emitting diode (OLED) devices, to methods for preparing OE devices using the novel compositions, and to OE devices, especially OLED devices and OPV cells prepared from such methods and compositions. The efficiency of an OE device with the inclusion of 1% volatile surfactant was 13.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2010
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Mark James, Magda Goncalves-Miskiewicz, Philip Edward May, Lana Nanson, Ruth Effenberger, Klaus Bonrad, Edgar Kluge
  • Publication number: 20120104380
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel formulations comprising light emitting materials and/or charge transporting materials and a conductive additive, to their use as conducting inks for the preparation of organic light emitting diode (OLED) devices, to methods for preparing OLED devices using the novel formulations, and to OLED devices prepared from such methods and formulations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2010
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Mark James, Magda Goncalves-Miskiewicz, Ruth Effenberger, Klaus Bonrad
  • Publication number: 20090114905
    Abstract: In order to increase the lifetime of organic electrical or electronic components, the invention provides an organic electrical or electronic component comprising at least one organic functional layer, wherein the component contains an (e-v) quenching substance for singlet oxygen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Applicant: Schott AG
    Inventors: Clemens Ottermann, Jorn Pommerehne, Klaus Bonrad, Thomas Frank, Marcus Bodesheim