Patents by Inventor Knut Fosse

Knut Fosse 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).

  • Publication number: 20090004417
    Abstract: A polymer composition suitable for rotomoulding comprising I) An ethylene homopolymer or copolymer with at least one other C3-10 a olefin, having a melt flow rate of 0.5 to 30, a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of less than 4, an Mw of 50,000 to 110,000, a density of 0.940 g/cm3 to 0.970 g/cm3 and a melting point of 100 to 145° C.; or I) a propylene homopolymer or copolymer with at least one other C2-10 ? olefin, having a melt flow rate of 0.5 to 30, a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of less than 4, an Mw of 150,000 to 300,000, and a melting point of 100 to 170° C.; and II) an ethylene homo or copolymer with at least one other C3-10 ?-olefin, having a melt flow rate of within 40% of the melt flow rate of component (I), a molecular weight distribution of (Mw/Mn) of less than 4, an Mw of within 30% of the Mw of component (I), a density of 0.880 g/cm3 to 0.940 g/cm3 said density being at least 0.010 g/cm3 less than the density of component (I) and a melting point of at least 5+ C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: Borealis Technology Oy
    Inventors: Arild Follestad, Espen Ommundsen, Knut Fosse
  • Patent number: 7332543
    Abstract: A polymer composition suitable for rotomoulding comprising I) An ethylene homopolymer or copolymer with at least one other C3-10 ? olefin, having a melt flow rate of 0.5 to 30, a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of less than 4, an Mw of 50,000 to 110,000, a density of 0.940 g/cm3 to 0.970 g/cm3 and a melting point of 100 to 145° C.; or I) a propylene homopolymer or copolymer with at least one other C2-10 ? olefin, having a melt flow rate of 0.5 to 30, a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of less than 4, an Mw of 150,000 to 300,000, and a melting point of 100 to 170° C.; and II) an ethylene homo or copolymer with at least one other C3-10 ?-olefin, having a melt flow rate of within 40% of the melt flow rate of component (I), a molecular weight distribution of (Mw/Mn) of less than 4, an Mw of within 30% of the Mw of component (I), a density of 0.880 g/cm3 to 0.940 g/cm3 said density being at least 0.010 g/cm3 less than the density of component (I) and a melting point of at least 5° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2008
    Assignee: Borealis Technology Oy
    Inventors: Arild Follestad, Espen Ommundsen, Knut Fosse
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    Publication number: 20040116608
    Abstract: A polymer composition suitable for rotomoulding comprising I) An ethylene homopolymer or copolymer with at least one other C3-10 &agr; olefin, having a melt flow rate of 0.5 to 30, a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of less than 4, an Mw of 50,000 to 110,000, a density of 0.940 g/cm3 to 0.970 g/cm3 and a melting point of 100 to 145° C.; or I) a propylene homopolymer or copolymer with at least one other C2-10 &agr; olefin, having a melt flow rate 0.5 to 30, a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of less than 4, an Mw of 150,000 to 300,000, and a melting point of 100 to 170° C.; and II) an ethylene homo or copolymer with at least one other C3-10 &agr;-olefin, having a melt flow rate of within 40% of the melt flow rate of component (I), a molecular weight distribution of (Mw/Mn) of less than 4, an Mw of within 30% of the Mw of component (I), a density of 0.880 g/cm3 to 0.940 g/cm3 said density being at least 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2004
    Publication date: June 17, 2004
    Inventors: Arild Follestad, Espen Ommundsen, Knut Fosse