Patents by Inventor Martin Riediker
Martin Riediker 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: 5306600Abstract: Titanocenes of the formula I ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 are cyclopentadienyl.sup..crclbar. groups and R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are aromatic radicals which are substituted in both ortho-positions by fluorine and, in addition, are substituted by an acyloxy group are suitable as photoinitiators for the photopolymerization of ethylenically unsaturated compounds.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 1992Date of Patent: April 26, 1994Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Eginhard Steiner, Harry Beyeler, Martin Riediker, Vincent Desobry, Kurt Dietliker, Rinaldo Husler
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Patent number: 5192642Abstract: Titanocenes of the formula I ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 are cyclopentadienyl.sup..crclbar. groups and R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are aromatic radicals which are substituted in both ortho-positions by fluorine and, in addition, are substituted by an acyloxy group are suitable as photoinitiators for the photopolymerization of ethylenically unsaturated compounds.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 1990Date of Patent: March 9, 1993Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Eginhard Steiner, Harry Beyeler, Martin Riediker, Vincent Desobry, Kurt Dietliker, Rinaldo Husler
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Patent number: 5034307Abstract: Titanocenes with, for example, .pi.-cyclopentadienyl ligands in which one or two carbo- or heterocyclic aromatic rings are bonded to the titanium, the aromatic rings being substituted by fluorine in at least one of the two ortho-positions relative to the metal-carbon bond and being substituted by at least one free or etherified or esterified polyoxaalkylene radical, are suitable as photoinitiators for the photopolymerization of ethylenically unsaturated substrates.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 1990Date of Patent: July 23, 1991Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Martin Riediker, Eginhard Steiner, Harry Beyeler, Manfred Rembold, Francissek Sitek
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Patent number: 5026625Abstract: Titanocenes containing two 5-membered cyclodienyl gropus, for example cyclopentadienyl, and one or two 6-membered carbocyclic or 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic aromatic rings which are substituted by a fluorine atom in at least one of the two ortho-positions to the titanium-carbon bond and contain, as further substituents, a substituted amino radical, are suitable as photoinitiators for radiation-induced polymerization of ethylenically unsaturated compounds.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 1988Date of Patent: June 25, 1991Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Martin Riediker, Eginhard Steiner, Harry Beyeler, Franciszek Sitek, Rinaldo Husler
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Patent number: 5011755Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising(a) a titanocene photoinitiator of the formula I ##STR1## (b) a 3-ketocoumarin of the formula II ##STR2## in which both R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are as defined in claim 1, R.sup.4 is a radical of the formula V ##STR3## R.sup.5 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 alkyl, cycloalkyl having 5-7 ring carbon atoms, phenyl or naphthyl which are unsubstituted or substituted by one to three C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl groups, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy groups or halogen atoms or by one diphenylamino or C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 dialkylamino group, or is C.sub.7 -C.sub.9 aralkyl, a radical --(CH.dbd.CH).sub.a --C.sub.6 H.sub.5 or a radical of the formula V, a is 1 or 2, preferably 1, and R.sup.10, R.sup.11, R.sup.12, R.sup.13 and R.sup.14 independently of one another are hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy, phenyl, tolyl, xylyl or benzyl, and R.sup.11 can additionally also be a group --NR.sup.15 R.sup.16 or --OR.sup.15, wherein R.sup.15 and R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 1990Date of Patent: April 30, 1991Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Ottmar Rohde, Armin Schaffner, Martin Riediker, Kurt Meier
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Patent number: 4970136Abstract: Titanocenes with, for example, .pi.-cyclopentadienyl ligands in which one or two carbo- or heterocyclic aromatic rings are bonded to the titanium, the aromatic rings being substituted by fluorine in at least one of the two ortho-positions relative to the matal-carbon bond and being substituted by at least one free or etherified or esterified polyoxaalkylene radical, are suitable as photoinitiators for the photopolymerization of ethylenically unsaturated substrates.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 1989Date of Patent: November 13, 1990Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Martin Riediker, Eginhard Steiner, Harry Beyeler, Manfred Rembold, Franciszek Sitek
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Patent number: 4962012Abstract: Titanocenes containing .pi.-cyclopentadienyl ligands, in which one or two carbocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic rings are attached to the metal atom, said aromatic rings being substituted by fluorine in at least one of the two ortho-positions relative to the metal-carbon bonds, are suitable photoinitiators for the photopolymerization of ethylenically unsaturated substrates. They are distinguished by high sensitivity, stability to air and heat, and are very effective in the range from UV light to visible light.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 1990Date of Patent: October 9, 1990Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Martin Riediker, Martin Roth, Niklaus Buhler, Joseph Berger
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Patent number: 4914196Abstract: Compounds of the formulae I and Ia ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is a group which can be transferred to carbonyl or imine compounds, for example alkyl, allyl, vinyl or the radical of an enol or enamine, R.sup.2 is, for example, cyclopentadienyl, R.sup.3 is the radical of an optically active sugar or sugar derivative, Me is Ti, Zr or Hf, x is 0, 1 or 2 and y is 0, 1, 2 or 3, M.sup..sym. is Li.sup..sym., Na.sup..sym., K.sup..sym., MgY.sup..sym., ZnY.sup..sym., CdY.sup..sym., HgY, CuY.sup..sym. or quaternary ammonium, Y being halogen, are suitable for use as chiral reactants for compounds containing aldehyde, keto and/or N-substituted imine groups.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 1989Date of Patent: April 3, 1990Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Martin Riediker, Robert W. Lang, Rudolf Duthaler, Peter Herold, Konrad Oertle, Guido Bold
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Patent number: 4910121Abstract: Titanocenes containing .pi.-cyclopentadienyl ligands, in which one or two carbocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic rings are attached to the metal atom, said aromatic rings being substituted by fluorine in at least one of the two ortho-positions relative to the metal-carbon bonds, are suitable photoinitiators for the photopolymerization of ethylenically unsaturated substrates. They are distinguished by high sensitivity, stability to air and heat, and are very effective in the range from UV light to visible light.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 1987Date of Patent: March 20, 1990Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Martin Riediker, Martin Roth, Niklaus Buhler, Joseph Berger
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Patent number: 4857654Abstract: Titanocenes with, for example, .pi.-cyclopentadienyl ligands in which one or two carbo- or heterocyclic aromatic rings are bonded to the titanium, the aromatic rings being substituted by fluorine in at least one of the two ortho-positions relative to the metal-carbon bond and being substituted by at least one free or etherified or esterified polyoxaalkylene radical, are suitable as photoinitiators for the photopolymerization of ethylenically unsaturated substrates.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 1987Date of Patent: August 15, 1989Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Martin Riediker, Eginhard Steiner, Harry Beyeler, Manfred Rembold, Franciszek Sitek
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Patent number: 4855468Abstract: Titanocenes with .pi.-cyclopentadienyl ligands, in which one or two carbocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic rings are bonded to the metal, the aromatic rings being substituted in at least one of the two ortho-positions relative to the metal-carbon bonds by CF.sub.2 Z (Z=F or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl), are suitable as photoinitiators for the photopolymerization of ethylenically unsaturated compounds. They are distinguished by a high radiation sensitivity, stability to air and thermal effects, and high effectiveness in the range from UV light to visible light.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 1987Date of Patent: August 8, 1989Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Martin Riediker, Kurt Meier, Hans Zweifel
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Patent number: 4826965Abstract: Compounds of the forulae I and Ia ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is a group which can be transferred to carbonyl or imine compounds, for example alkyl, allyl, vinyl or the radical of an enol or enamine, R.sup.2 is, for example, cyclopentadienyl, R.sup.3 is the radical of an optically active sugar or sugar derivative, Me is Ti, Zr or Hf, x is 0, 1 or 2 and y is 0, 1, 2 or 3, M.sym. is Li.sym., Na.sym., K.sym., MgY.sym., ZnY.sym., CdY.sym., HgY, CuY.sym. or quaternary ammonium, Y being halogen, are suitable for use as chiral reactants for compounds containing aldehyde, keto and/or N-substituted imine groups.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 1987Date of Patent: May 2, 1989Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Martin Riediker, Robert W. Lang, Rudolf Duthaler, Peter Herold, Konrad Oertle, Guido Bold
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Patent number: 4713401Abstract: Titanocenes with .pi.-cyclopentadienyl ligands, in which one or two carbocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic rings are bonded to the metal, the aromatic rings being substituted in at least one of the two ortho-positions relative to the metal-carbon bonds by CF.sub.2 Z (Z=F or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl), are suitable as photoinitiators for the photopolymerization of ethylenically unsaturated compounds. They are distinguished by a high radiation sensitivity, stability to air and thermal effects, and high effectiveness in the range from UV light to visible light.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 1985Date of Patent: December 15, 1987Inventors: Martin Riediker, Kurt Meier, Hans Zweifel
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Patent number: 4590287Abstract: Titanocenes containing .pi.-cyclopentadienyl ligands, in which one or two carbocyclic or heterocyclic aromatic rings are attached to the metal atom, said aromatic rings being substituted by fluorine in at least one of the two ortho-positions relative to the metal-carbon bonds, are suitable photoinitiators for the photopolymerization of ethylenically unsaturated substrates. They are distinguished by high sensitivity, stability to air and heat, and are very effective in the range from UV light to visible light.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 1984Date of Patent: May 20, 1986Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Martin Riediker, Martin Roth, Niklaus Buhler, Joseph Berger
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Patent number: 4548891Abstract: The invention relates to photopolymerizable compositions comprising (a) a prepolymer containing photopolymerizable olefinic double bonds, (b) photoinitiator of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are as defined in claim 1, and optionally (c) an ester of acrylic or methacrylic acid or an allyl ether or allyl ester of a polyol.Owing to their excellent light sensitivity, these compositions are suitable for the economic production of high temperature resistant protective layers and relief structures having excellent resolution and good contours.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 1984Date of Patent: October 22, 1985Assignee: Ciba Geigy CorporationInventors: Martin Riediker, Ottmar Rohde, Martin Roth, Niklaus Buhler