Patents by Inventor Marcus Reuter
Marcus Reuter 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).
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Patent number: 11939509Abstract: A liquid-crystalline medium which comprises at least one compound selected from the group of compounds of the formulae IA to IH, in which Z1 denotes a single bond, —CH2CH2—, —CH?CH—, —CH2O—, —OCH2—, —CF2O—, —OCF2—, —COO—, —OCO—, —C2F4—, —(CH2)4—, —CHFCHF—, —CF2CH2—, —CH2CF2—, —C?C—, —CF?CF—, —CH?CHCHO— or —CH2CF2O—, and the use thereof for an active-matrix display, in particular based on the VA, PSA, PS-VA, PALC, FFS, PS-FFS, SA-VA, PS-IPS or IPS effect.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2021Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBHInventors: Harald Hirschmann, Monika Bauer, Martina Windhorst, Marcus Reuter, Kristin Weiss
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Patent number: 11932797Abstract: A liquid-crystalline medium which comprises at least one compound selected from the group of compounds of the formulae IA to IH, in which Z1 denotes a single bond, —CH2CH2—, —CH?CH—, —CH2O—, —OCH2—, —CF2O—, —OCF2—, —COO—, —OCO—, —C2F4—, —(CH2)4—, —CHFCHF—, —CF2CH2—, —CH2CF2—, —C?C—, —CF?CF—, —CH?CHCHO— or —CH2CF2O—, and the use thereof for an active-matrix display, in particular based on the VA, PSA, PS-VA, PALC, FFS, PS-FFS, SA-VA, PS-IPS or IPS effect.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBHInventors: Harald Hirschmann, Monika Bauer, Martina Windhorst, Marcus Reuter, Kristin Weiss
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Publication number: 20240066790Abstract: A process, an apparatus, and photoswitchable photoinitiators for polymerizing a starting material by dual color photopolymerization. In particular, photoinitiators are provided, which cause curing of photopolymerizable formulations upon illumination with two different wavelengths.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 26, 2023Publication date: February 29, 2024Applicant: xolo GmBHInventors: Yves GARMSHAUSEN, Marcus REUTER, Marin REGEHLY, Dirk RADZINSKI
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Patent number: 11873438Abstract: A liquid-crystalline medium with one or more compounds of the formula IA and, one or more compounds of formula BS and the use thereof in an active-matrix display, in particular in a VA, IPS, U-IPS, FFS, UB-FFS, SA-VA, SA-FFS, PS-VA, PS-OCB, PS-IPS, PS-FFS, PS-UB-FFS, PS-poli-VA, PS-TN, polymer stabilized SA-VA or polymer stabilized SA-FFS display.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2019Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBHInventors: Rachel Tuffin, Matthias Bremer, Marcus Reuter
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Publication number: 20220410473Abstract: The invention relates to a method for processing an optically reactive material, comprising: providing a starting material (3), which is optically reactive and fills a working volume (2); and optically processing the starting material (3) in the working volume (2) by means of irradiation of light of a first wavelength and of a second wavelength, wherein the light of the first wavelength and of the second wavelength is provided by a lighting device and at least one material property of the starting material is changed by means of the optical processing and the optical processing comprises the following: irradiating a first partial layer volume of the working volume (2) filled with the starting material (3) using the light of the first wavelength; irradiating the first partial layer volume of the working volume (2) using the light of the second wavelength, wherein the light of the second wavelength is projected into the working volume (2) by means of a projection device (7) capturing only the first partial layeType: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2020Publication date: December 29, 2022Inventors: Yves Garmshausen, Marcus Reuter, Martin Regehly, Niklas Koenig
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Publication number: 20220325180Abstract: A liquid-crystalline medium which comprises at least one compound selected from the group of compounds of the formulae IA to IH, in which Z1 denotes a single bond, —CH2CH2—, —CH?CH—, —CH2O—, —OCH2—, —CF2O—, —OCF2—, —COO—, —OCO—, —C2F4—, —(CH2)4—, —CHFCHF—, —CF2CH2—, —CH2CF2—, —C?C—, —CF?CF—, —CH?CHCHO— or —CH2CF2O—, and the use thereof for an active-matrix display, in particular based on the VA, PSA, PS-VA, PALC, FFS, PS-FFS, SA-VA, PS-IPS or IPS effect.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2021Publication date: October 13, 2022Applicant: Merck Patent GmbHInventors: Harald HIRSCHMANN, Monika BAUER, Martina WINDHORST, Marcus REUTER, Kristin WEISS
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Publication number: 20220325181Abstract: A liquid-crystalline medium which comprises at least one compound selected from the group of compounds of the formulae IA to IH, in which Z1 denotes a single bond, —CH2CH2—, —CH?CH—, —CH2O—, —OCH2—, —CF2O—, —OCF2—, —COO—, —OCO—, —C2F4—, —(CH2)4—, —CHFCHF—, —CF2CH2—, —CH2CF2—, —C?C—, —CF?CF—, —CH?CHCHO— or —CH2CF2O—, and the use thereof for an active-matrix display, in particular based on the VA, PSA, PS-VA, PALC, FFS, PS-FFS, SA-VA, PS-IPS or IPS effect.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2021Publication date: October 13, 2022Applicant: Merck Patent GmbHInventors: Harald HIRSCHMANN, Monika BAUER, Martina WINDHORST, Marcus REUTER, Kristin WEISS
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Publication number: 20220315838Abstract: The invention relates to liquid-crystalline media which can be used, in particular, for electro-optical displays having active-matrix addressing based on the ECB effect and for IPS (in-plane switching) displays or FFS (fringe field switching) displays.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2022Publication date: October 6, 2022Inventors: Melanie Klasen-Memmer, Marcus Reuter, Rocco Fortte, Detlef Pauluth, Matthias Bremer, Helmut Haensel, Harald Hirschmann
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Publication number: 20220305723Abstract: The present invention relates to a process, an apparatus and photoswitchable photoinitiators for locally polymerizing a starting material by dual color photopolymerization and a method for volumetric printing of a shaped body (xolography). In particular, photoinitiators are provided, which cause raring of photopolymerizable formulations upon irradiation with two different wavelengths and which maybe used for volumetric printing (xolocure initiators).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 8, 2020Publication date: September 29, 2022Inventors: Yves Garmshausen, Marcus Reuter, Marin Regehly, Dirk Radzinski
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Patent number: 11377596Abstract: Liquid-crystalline media which can be used, in particular, for electro-optical displays having active-matrix addressing based on the ECB effect and for IPS (in-plane switching) displays or FFS (fringe field switching) displays.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2018Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: Merck Patent GmbHInventors: Melanie Klasen-Memmer, Marcus Reuter, Rocco Fortte, Detlef Pauluth, Matthias Bremer, Helmut Haensel, Harald Hirschmann
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Publication number: 20220081617Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid-crystalline medium comprising one or more compounds of the formula IA and, one or more compounds of formula BS wherein the occurring groups have the meanings indicated in claim 1, and to the use thereof in an active-matrix display, in particular in a VA, IPS, U-IPS, FFS, UB-FFS, SA-VA, SA-FFS, PS-VA, PS-OCB, PS-IPS, PS-FFS, PS-UB-FFS, PS-posi-VA, PS-TN, polymer stabilised SA-VA or polymer stabilised SA-FFS display.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2019Publication date: March 17, 2022Applicant: MERCK PATENT GMBHInventors: Rachel TUFFIN, Matthias BREMER, Marcus REUTER
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Patent number: 11008515Abstract: A liquid-crystalline medium which comprises at least one compound selected from the group of compounds of the formulae IA to IH, in which Z1 denotes a single bond, —CH2CH2—, —CH?CH—, —CH2O—, —OCH2—, —CF2O—, —OCF2—, —COO—, —OCO—, —C2F4—, —(CH2)4—, —CHFCHF—, —CF2CH2—, —CH2CF2—, —C?C—, —CF?CF—, —CH?CHCHO— or —CH2CF2O—, and the use thereof for an active-matrix display, in particular based on the VA, PSA, PS-VA, PALC, FFS, PS-FFS, SA-VA, PS-IPS or IPS effect.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2018Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: Merck Patent GmbHInventors: Harald Hirschmann, Monika Bauer, Martina Windhorst, Marcus Reuter, Kristin Weiss
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Patent number: 10400169Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid-crystalline medium which comprises at least one compound of the formula I, in which R1, R1*, Z1, Z2 and L1-3 have the meanings defined herein, and to the use thereof for an active-matrix display, in particular based on the VA, PSA, PS-VA, PALC, FFS, PS-FFS, PS-IPS or IPS effect.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2016Date of Patent: September 3, 2019Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBHInventors: Harald Hirschmann, Monika Bauer, Martina Windhorst, Marcus Reuter, Constanze Brocke, Rocco Fortte, Matthias Bremer, Sabine Schoen
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Publication number: 20190161679Abstract: A liquid-crystalline medium which comprises at least one compound selected from the group of compounds of the formulae IA to IH, in which Z1 denotes a single bond, —CH2CH2—, —CH?CH—, —CH2O—, —OCH2—, —CF2O—, —OCF2—, —COO—, —OCO—, —C2F4—, —(CH2)4—, —CHFCHF—, —CF2CH2—, —CH2CF2—, —C?C—, —CF?CF—, —CH?CHCHO— or —CH2CF2O—, and the use thereof for an active-matrix display, in particular based on the VA, PSA, PS-VA, PALC, FFS, PS-FFS, SA-VA, PS-IPS or IPS effect.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 20, 2018Publication date: May 30, 2019Applicant: Merck Patent GmbHInventors: Harald HIRSCHMANN, Monika BAUER, Martina WINDHORST, Marcus REUTER, Kristin WEISS
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Patent number: 10214691Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid-crystalline medium which comprises at least one compound of the formula I, in which R1, R1*, Z1, Z2 and L1-3 have the meanings defined herein, and to the use thereof for an active-matrix display, in particular based on the VA, PSA, PS-VA, PALC, FFS, PS-FFS, PS-IPS or IPS effect.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2015Date of Patent: February 26, 2019Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBHInventors: Harald Hirschmann, Monika Bauer, Martina Windhorst, Marcus Reuter, Constanze Brocke, Rocco Fortte, Matthias Bremer, Sabine Schoen
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Patent number: 10214692Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid-crystalline medium which comprises at least one compound of the formula I, in which R1, R1*, Z1, Z2 and L1-3 have the meanings defined herein, and to the use thereof for an active-matrix display, in particular based on the VA, PSA, PS-VA, PALC, FFS, PS-FFS, PS-IPS or IPS effect.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2017Date of Patent: February 26, 2019Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBHInventors: Harald Hirschmann, Monika Bauer, Martina Windhorst, Marcus Reuter, Constanze Brocke, Rocco Fortte, Matthias Bremer, Sabine Schoen
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Patent number: 10208251Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid-crystalline medium which comprises at least one compound of the formula I, in which R1, R1*, Z1, Z2 and L1-3 have the meanings defined herein, and to the use thereof for an active-matrix display, in particular based on the VA, PSA, PS-VA, PALC, FFS, PS-FFS, PS-IPS or IPS effect.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2016Date of Patent: February 19, 2019Assignee: MERCK PATENT GMBHInventors: Harald Hirschmann, Monika Bauer, Martina Windhorst, Marcus Reuter, Constanze Brocke, Rocco Fortte, Matthias Bremer, Sabine Schoen
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Patent number: 10072209Abstract: The invention relates to liquid-crystalline media which can be used, in particular, for electro-optical displays having active-matrix addressing based on the ECB effect and for IPS (in-plane switching) displays or FFS (fringe field switching) displays.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2012Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: Merck Patent GmbHInventors: Melanie Klasen-Memmer, Marcus Reuter, Rocco Fortte, Detlef Pauluth, Matthias Bremer, Helmut Haensel, Harald Hirschmann
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Publication number: 20180230382Abstract: Liquid-crystalline media which can be used, in particular, for electro-optical displays having active-matrix addressing based on the ECB effect and for IPS (in-plane switching) displays or FFS (fringe field switching) displays.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2018Publication date: August 16, 2018Inventors: Melanie Klasen-Memmer, Marcus Reuter, Rocco Fortte, Detlef Pauluth, Matthias Bremer, Helmut Haensel, Harald Hirschmann
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Patent number: 9982194Abstract: The invention relates to liquid-crystalline media which can be used, in particular, for electro-optical displays having active-matrix addressing based on the ECB effect and for IPS (in-plane switching) displays or FFS (fringe field switching) displays.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2015Date of Patent: May 29, 2018Assignee: Mereck Patent GmbHInventors: Melanie Klasen-Memmer, Marcus Reuter, Rocco Fortte, Detlef Pauluth, Matthias Bremer, Helmut Haensel, Harald Hirschmann