Patents by Inventor Klaus-Dieter Vissing

Klaus-Dieter Vissing 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: 11286392
    Abstract: The invention relates to a solid plasma polymer body, especially a plasma polymer layer, which has an exceptionally high modulus of elasticity at a given C/O ratio. It further relates to a solid body comprising a substrate and, applied to this substrate, a plasma polymer layer of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Zur Förderung Der Angewandten Forschung E.V.
    Inventors: Klaus-Dieter Vissing, Matthias Ott, Gregor Grassl, Wolfgang Hielscher
  • Publication number: 20210078311
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antimicrobial layer material comprising a layer with a particulate biocidal active ingredient and, on top of that, a layer as transport control layer, wherein the transport control layer is depositable or has been deposited in an afterglow PE-CVD method. The invention further relates to a substrate coated with such an antimicrobial layer material, to the use of a plasma-polymeric layer deposited in an afterglow PE-CVD method as transport control layer for a particulate biocidal active ingredient, and to a method of producing an antimicrobial layer material and to a method of producing a substrate comprising an antimicrobial layer material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Klaus-Dieter Vissing, Dirk Salz, Peter Steinrücke
  • Publication number: 20200061665
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a sealing article comprising an elastomeric and/or polymeric substrate and a plasma polymeric coating arranged thereon and consisting of carbon, silicon, oxygen, hydrogen and (i) fluorine or (ii) no fluorine and optionally usual impurities, the following relationships applying to the substance amount ratios in the plasma polymeric coating: 1.3:1 ? n(O):n(Si) ?3.0:1 0.3:1 ? n(C):n(Si) ?5.0:1 and preferably 0.5:1 ? (n(H) + n(F)):n(C) ?3.0:1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Publication date: February 27, 2020
    Applicant: FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FÖRDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V.
    Inventors: Klaus-Dieter Vissing, Gabriele Neese, Alfred Baalmann, Peter Stauga
  • Patent number: 10299472
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antimicrobial and preferably non-cytotoxic coating material and to use of said coating material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignees: BIO-GATE AG, FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V.
    Inventors: Michael Wagener, Klaus Dieter Vissing, Dirk Salz, Peter Steinrücke
  • Patent number: 10259201
    Abstract: The invention relates to a composite comprising (i) a plastics component or (ii) a semifinished plastics product with a protective layer system, where the protective layer system comprises a plastics film and an organosilicon plasma polymer layer, the organosilicon plasma polymer layer is arranged between the (i) plastics component or the (ii) semifinished plastics product and the plastics film and, after the hardening of the (i) plastics component or of the (ii) semifinished plastics product, the organosilicon plasma polymer layer adheres more securely to the plastics film than to the (i) plastics component or the (ii) semifinished plastics product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
    Inventors: Klaus-Dieter Vissing, Matthias Ott, Gregor Grassl
  • Patent number: 10100165
    Abstract: Siliconized release film for the production of polymer moldings from fiber composites using a mold, which comprises a support film which is capable of vacuum deep drawing at room temperature and a coating which can be applied in liquid form and consists, optionally after removal of any solvent, of more than 90 atom % of silicon, carbon and/or oxygen, more than 45 atom % of carbon and more than 20 atom % of silicon, in each case based on the total coating and measured by XPS, characterized in that the coating has been crosslinked by means of condensation reactions, addition reactions or radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft z. Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
    Inventors: Ralph Wilken, Matthias Ott, Klaus-Dieter Vissing, Gregor Grassl
  • Publication number: 20170181428
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antimicrobial and preferably non-cytotoxic coating material and to use of said coating material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2017
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Applicants: BIO-GATE AG, FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V.
    Inventors: Michael Wagener, Klaus Dieter VISSING, Dirk SALZ, Peter STEINRÜCKE
  • Patent number: 9622471
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antimicrobial and preferably non-cytotoxic coating material and to use of said coating material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignees: BIO-GATE AG, FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V
    Inventors: Michael Wagener, Klaus Dieter Vissing, Dirk Salz, Peter Steinrücke
  • Publication number: 20160244618
    Abstract: The invention relates to a solid plasma polymer body, especially a plasma polymer layer, which has an exceptionally high modulus of elasticity at a given C/O ratio. It further relates to a solid body comprising a substrate and, applied to this substrate, a plasma polymer layer of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2014
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Inventors: Klaus-Dieter VISSING, Matthias OTT, Gregor GRASSL, Wolfgang HIELSCHER
  • Publication number: 20150368418
    Abstract: Siliconized release film for the production of polymer moldings from fiber composites using a mold, which comprises a support film which is capable of vacuum deep drawing at room temperature and a coating which can be applied in liquid form and consists, optionally after removal of any solvent, of more than 90 atom % of silicon, carbon and/or oxygen, more than 45 atom % of carbon and more than 20 atom % of silicon, in each case based on the total coating and measured by XPS, characterized in that the coating has been crosslinked by means of condensation reactions, addition reactions or radiation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2014
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Inventors: Ralph Wilken, Matthias Ott, Klaus-Dieter Vissing, Gregor Grassl
  • Patent number: 9173406
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antimicrobial and non-cytotoxic coating material and to uses of said coating material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Zur Förderung Der Angewandten Forschung E.V.
    Inventors: Michael Wagener, Dirk Salz, Klaus-Dieter Vissing
  • Publication number: 20150266276
    Abstract: The invention relates to a composite comprising (i) a plastics component or (ii) a semifinished plastics product with a protective layer system, where the protective layer system comprises a plastics film and an organosilicon plasma polymer layer, the organosilicon plasma polymer layer is arranged between the (i) plastics component or the (ii) semifinished plastics product and the plastics film and, after the hardening of the (i) plastics component or of the (ii) semifinished plastics product, the organosilicon plasma polymer layer adheres more securely to the plastics film than to the (i) plastics component or the (ii) semifinished plastics product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Inventors: Klaus-Dieter Vissing, Matthias Ott, Gregor Grassl
  • Patent number: 8992590
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a crosslinked, silicon-containing layer containing, substantially consisting of or consisting of silicon, O, C, H, optionally N which can be produced by plasma polymerization and/or crosslinking of organosilicon liquids by a plasma process and/or UV radiation of a wavelength of less than 250 nm, without using metals of an atomic number of more than 14, as a biocompatible surface, for imparting to a surface or providing a surface with a non-genotoxic effect. The invention also relates to correspondingly coated articles and to processes for the production thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignees: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Forderung der Angewandten Forschung E.V., Bio-Gate AG
    Inventors: Matthias Ott, Ingo Grunwald, Dirk Salz, Michael Wagener, Klaus-Dieter Vissing, Wolfgang Hielscher, Christopher Dölle
  • Patent number: 8455104
    Abstract: The present invention concerns items that contain or consist of a plasma polymer product, consisting of carbon, silicon, oxygen and hydrogen, wherein the ESCA spectrum of the plasma polymer product, with calibration to the aliphatic portion of the C 1s peak at 285.00 eV, in comparison with a trimethylsiloxy-terminated polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) with a kinematic viscosity of 350 mm2/s at 25° C. and a density of 0.97 g/ml at 25° C., the Si 2p peak has a bond energy that is shifted by 0.44 eV, at most, to higher or lower bond energies, and the O 1s peak has a bond energy that is shifted by 0.50 eV, at most, to higher or lower bond energies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Forderung der Angewandten Forschung e.V.
    Inventors: Klaus-Dieter Vissing, Gabriele Neese, Matthias Ott
  • Publication number: 20120003483
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for coating the surface of a light metal substrate, including the following steps: A. preparing the light metal substrate and optionally cleaning the substrate surface to be coated, B.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2008
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Inventors: Dirk Salz, Klaus-Dieter Vissing
  • Publication number: 20110189493
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a crosslinked, silicon-containing layer containing, substantially consisting of or consisting of silicon, O, C, H, optionally N which can be produced by plasma polymerization and/or crosslinking of organosilicon liquids by a plasma process and/or UV radiation of a wavelength of less than 250 nm, without using metals of an atomic number of more than 14, as a biocompatible surface, for imparting to a surface or providing a surface with a non-genotoxic effect. The invention also relates to correspondingly coated articles and to processes for the production thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2009
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Inventors: Matthias Ott, Ingo Grunwald, Dirk Salz, Michael Wagener, Klaus-Dieter Vissing, Wolfgang Hielscher, Christopher Dölle
  • Publication number: 20110148050
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a sealing article comprising an elastomeric and/or polymeric substrate and a plasma polymeric coating arranged thereon and consisting of carbon, silicon, oxygen, hydrogen and (i) fluorine or (ii) no fluorine and optionally usual impurities, the following relationships applying to the substance amount ratios in the plasma polymeric coating: 1.3:1?n(O):n(Si)?3.0:1 0.3:1?n(C):n(Si)?5.0:1 and preferably 0.5:1?(n(H)+n(F)):n(C)?3.0:1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Inventors: Klaus-Dieter Vissing, Gabriele Neese, Alfred Baalmann, Peter Stauga
  • Publication number: 20110104477
    Abstract: The invention relates to an antimicrobial and non-cytotoxic coating material and to uses of said coating material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2009
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Michael Wagener, Dirk Salz, Klaus-Dieter Vissing
  • Publication number: 20100173167
    Abstract: The invention relates to a coating method comprising the following steps a) providing a mixture or a pure substance comprising or consisting of inactive, liquid precursors, b) applying a liquid layer made up of the mixture or the pure substance to a surface to be coated, c) crosslinking the liquid precursors by means of radiation having a wavelength of ?250 nm, so that a solid layer is produced from the mixture and the layer comprises ?10 atomic % of C, based on the quantity of the atoms contained in the layer without H and F, and so that the C contained in the layer is at most 50 atomic % of the C, based on the quantity of the C atoms contained in the layer, constituent of a methoxy group. The invention further relates to layers which can be produced or are generated by means of this method and the uses thereof and also to corresponding coated items and the uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2008
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Applicant: FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FÖRDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V.
    Inventors: Klaus-Dieter Vissing, Christopher Dölle, Matthias Ott
  • Publication number: 20090197078
    Abstract: The present invention concerns items that contain or consist of a plasma polymer product, consisting of carbon, silicon, oxygen and hydrogen, wherein the ESCA spectrum of the plasma polymer product, with calibration to the aliphatic portion of the C 1s peak at 285.00 eV, in comparison with a trimethylsiloxy-terminated polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) with a kinematic viscosity of 350 mm2/s at 25° C. and a density of 0.97 g/ml at 25° C., the Si 2p peak has a bond energy that is shifted by 0.44 eV, at most, to higher or lower bond energies, and the O 1s peak has a bond energy that is shifted by 0.50 eV, at most, to higher or lower bond energies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2007
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Applicant: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Zur Forderung der Angewandten Forschung E.V.
    Inventors: Klaus-Dieter Vissing, Gabriele Neese, Matthias Ott