Patents by Inventor Martina Sandholzer

Martina Sandholzer 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).

  • SOFT POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20190127565
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a new heterophasic propylene copolymer (RAHECO), a process for obtaining said heterophasic propylene copolymer (RAHECO) and a film or a cable insulation comprising the heterophasic propylene copolymer (RAHECO).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2017
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Inventors: Jingbo Wang, Antonios Gitsas, Pauli Leskinen, Johanna Lilja, Martina Sandholzer, Markus Gahleitner
  • INJECTION MOLDED ARTICLE BASED ON PROPYLENE HOMOPOLYMER
    Publication number: 20190112401
    Abstract: Injection molded article for healthcare applications based on propylene homopolymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2016
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Inventors: Klaus Bernreitner, Martina Sandholzer, James Stern, Joanne Belshaw
  • POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITION COMPRISING FLAME RETARDANT
    Publication number: 20190071563
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer composition with flame retardant activity, to a use of the polymer composition for producing an article, to an article comprising the polymer composition, preferably to an article which comprises a layer element comprising at least one layer which comprises the polymer composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2016
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Minna Aarnio-Winterhof, Martina Sandholzer, Tua Sundholm, Klaus Bernreitner, Herbert Gabriel, Mario Wonka
  • Heterophasic composition
    Patent number: 10221305
    Abstract: Modified heterophasic composition to improve the surface appearance of automobil parts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: Borealis AG
    Inventors: Georg Grestenberger, Susanne Kahlen, Martina Sandholzer, Gregory Potter
  • High flow TPO composition with excellent low temperature impact
    Patent number: 10155828
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO), a polyolefin composition (PO) comprising the heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO), an automotive article comprising the heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO) and/or the polyolefin composition (PO) and a process for the preparation of the polyolefin composition (PO) as well as the use of the heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO) for improving the mechanical properties of a polyolefin composition (PO).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: Borealis AG
    Inventors: Georg Grestenberger, Martina Sandholzer
  • Injection molded article based on propylene homopolymer
    Patent number: 10138335
    Abstract: Injection molded article for healthcare applications based on propylene homopolymer having a melt flow rate in the range of 40 to 120 g/10 min, a pentad isotacticity of more than 92.5%, and meso sequence length of 91.0 to 160.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: Borealis AG
    Inventors: Klaus Bernreitner, Martina Sandholzer, James Stern, Joanne Belshaw
  • HIGH FLOW TPO COMPOSITION WITH EXCELLENT TENSILE STRAIN AT BREAK AND LOW POWDER STICKINESS
    Publication number: 20180327582
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO), a polyolefin composition (PO) comprising the heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO), an automotive article comprising the heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO) and/or the polyolefin composition (PO) and a process for the preparation of the polyolefin composition (PO) as well as the use of the heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO) for improving the mechanical properties of a polyolefin composition (PO).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Applicant: BOREALIS AG
    Inventors: Georg Grestenberger, Martina Sandholzer
  • HIGH FLOW TPO COMPOSITIONS WITH EXCELLENT BALANCE IN MECHANICAL PROPERTIES FOR AUTOMOTIVE INTERIOR
    Publication number: 20180319968
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO), a polyolefin composition (PO) comprising the heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO), an automotive article comprising the heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO) and/or the polyolefin composition (PO) and a process for the preparation of the polyolefin composition (PO) as well as the use of the heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO) for improving the mechanical properties of a polyolefin composition (PO).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Georg Grestenberger, Martina Sandholzer
  • HIGH FLOW TPO COMPOSITION WITH EXCELLENT LOW TEMPERATURE IMPACT
    Publication number: 20180319915
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO), a polyolefin composition (PO) comprising the heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO), an automotive article comprising the heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO) and/or the polyolefin composition (PO) and a process for the preparation of the polyolefin composition (PO) as well as the use of the heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO) for improving the mechanical properties of a polyolefin composition (PO).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2016
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Georg Grestenberger, Martina Sandholzer
  • HETEROPHASIC COMPOSITION
    Publication number: 20180298171
    Abstract: Modified heterophasic composition to improve the surface appearance of automobil parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Georg Grestenberger, Susanne Kahlen, Martina Sandholzer, Gregory Potter
  • POLYETHYLENE COMPOSITION FOR A LAYER ELEMENT OF A PHOTVOLTAIC MODULE
    Publication number: 20180240924
    Abstract: The invention relates to a backsheet element for a photovoltaic module comprising at least one layer, which comprises a crosslinked polymer composition, which comprises a polymer of ethylene, to a photovoltaic module comprising at least one photovoltaic element and the backsheet element of the invention and to the use of the crosslinked polymer composition for producing at least one layer of a backsheet element of the invention for a photovoltaic module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Stefan Hellstrom, Martina Sandholzer, Bernt-Ake Sultan, Urban Andreasson, Francis Costa, Girish Suresh Galgali
  • Propylene copolymer for blow molded articles
    Patent number: 9969821
    Abstract: Propylene copolymer having a melt flow rate MFR2 (230° C.) in the range of more than 0.5 to below 2.5 g/10 min, a xylene cold soluble content (XCS) in the range of 30.0 to 40.0 wt-%, a comonomer content in the range of more than 7.5 to 12.0 wt.-%, wherein further the comonomer content of xylene cold soluble (XCS) fraction of the propylene copolymer is in the range of 16.0 to 28.0 wt.-%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: Borealis AG
    Inventors: Katja Klimke, Klaus Bernreitner, Martina Sandholzer, Markus Gahleitner
  • High flow polyolefin composition with high stiffness and toughness
    Patent number: 9890275
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyolefin composition comprising two heterophasic propylene copolymers which differ in the melt flow rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2018
    Assignee: Borealis AG
    Inventors: Martina Sandholzer, Susanne Kahlen, Georg Grestenberger
  • Unoriented film
    Patent number: 9840616
    Abstract: Unoriented film comprising at least 70 wt.-% of an heterophasic propylene copolymer, said heterophasic propylene copolymer comprises a matrix being a random propylene copolymer and an elastomeric propylene copolymer dispersed in said matrix, wherein the heterophasic propylene copolymer has (a) a melt flow rate MFR2 (230° C.) in the range of 3.0 to 10.0 g/10 min, (b) a melting temperature in the range of 130 to 150° C., (c) a xylene cold soluble content in the range of 25 to 50 wt.-%, (d) comonomer content in the range of 10.0 to 15.0 wt.-%, wherein further the xylene cold soluble content of the heterophasic propylene copolymer has (e) a comonomer content in the range of 20 to 30 wt.-% and (f) an intrinsic viscosity in the range of 0.8 to below 2.0 dl/g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: Borealis AG
    Inventors: Markus Gahleitner, Martina Sandholzer, Klaus Bernreitner, Pauli Leskinen
  • PROCESS FOR PRODUCING PELLETS OF COPOLYMERS OF PROPYLENE
    Publication number: 20170341267
    Abstract: The present invention provides a process for extruding and pelletising a propylene copolymer. The copolymer has a content of comonomer from 5 to 40% by mole, a melt flow rate MFR2 measured at 230° C. under a load of 2.16 kg of from 0.5 to 15 g/10 min and a content of cold xylene soluble material of from 20 to 60% by weight. The process comprises extruding the propylene copolymer through a die plate into an underwater pelletiser and cutting strands of the propylene copolymer into pellets in the underwater pelletiser, wherein the ratio of the mass flow rate of the propylene copolymer to the mass flow rate of the cooling water is from 0.020 to 0.060; and the propylene copolymer comprises a polymeric nucleating agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2015
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Inventors: Martina SANDHOLZER, Klaus BERNREITNER, Hermann BRAUN, Hermann PROKSCHI, Ulrich SCHREIDER, Frank SCHRODER, Thomas HAGER, Katja KLIMKE, Markus GAHLEITNER
  • INJECTION MOLDED ARTICLE BASED ON PROPYLENE HOMOPOLYMER
    Publication number: 20170313829
    Abstract: Injection molded article for healthcare applications based on propylene homopolymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2015
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventors: Klaus Bernreitner, Martina Sandholzer, James Stern, Joanne Belshaw
  • High flow polyolefin composition with high stiffness and toughness
    Patent number: 9777142
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyolefin composition comprising two heterophasic propylene copolymers which differ in the intrinsic viscosity of their xylene soluble fractions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Assignee: BOREALIS AG
    Inventors: Martina Sandholzer, Susanne Kahlen, Georg Grestenberger
  • Soft bottles
    Patent number: 9695308
    Abstract: Molded article comprising a propylene copolymer having a xylene cold soluble content (XCS) in the range of 35 to 60 wt.-% and a comonomer content in the range of 7.0 to 17.0 wt-%, wherein further the propylene copolymer fulfills inequation (I), wherein Co (total) is the comonomer content [wt.-%] of the propylene copolymer Co (XCS) is the comonomer content [wt.-%] of the xylene cold soluble fraction (XCS) of the propylene copolymer. Co ? ? ( total ) Co ? ? ( XCS ) ? 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Borealis AG
    Inventors: Markus Gahleitner, Klaus Bernreitner, Katja Klimke, Martina Sandholzer
  • Unoriented film based on soft polypropylene
    Patent number: 9695307
    Abstract: Unoriented film comprising at least one layer of a polymer composition comprising a styrenic based elastomer and a propylene copolymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Borealis AG
    Inventors: Klaus Bernreitner, Markus Gahleitner, Manfred Gruenberger, Martina Sandholzer
  • POLYPROPYLENE COMPOSITION FOR PRODUCING A LAYER OF A PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULE
    Publication number: 20170077333
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a layer of an electrical device a photovoltaic module comprising at least one photovoltaic element and at least one layer comprising a polypropylene composition and to the use of a polypropylene composition for producing at least one layer of an element of a photovoltaic module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2015
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Inventors: Tanja Piel, Bernt-Ake Sultan, Martina Sandholzer, Klaus Bernreitner