Patents by Inventor Massimo GUELFI

Massimo GUELFI 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).

  • Bis-imine titanium complex, catalytic system comprising said bis-imine titanium complex and process for the (co)polymertzation of conjugated dienes
    Patent number: 11299505
    Abstract: Bis-imine titanium complex having general formula (I): wherein: R1 and R2, mutually identical or different, represent a hydrogen atom; or are selected from linear or branched, optionally halogenated, C1-C20 alkyl groups, preferably C1-C15, optionally substituted cycloalkyl groups; R3 and R4, mutually identical or different, represent a hydrogen atom; or are selected from linear or branched, optionally halogenated, C1-C20 alkyl groups, preferably C1-C15, optionally substituted cycloalkyl groups, optionally substituted aryl groups; X1, X2, X3 and X4, mutually identical or different, represent a halogen atom such as chlorine, bromine, iodine; or are selected from linear or branched C1-C20 alkyl groups, preferably C1-C15, —OCOR5 groups or —OR5 groups wherein R5 is selected from linear or branched C1-C20 alkyl groups, preferably C1-C15; or represent an acetylacetonate group (acac); provided that when R1 and R2 represent a methyl group and X1, X2, X3 and X4 represent a chlorine atom, R3 and R4 are different from 2,
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: Versalis S.P.A.
    Inventors: Guido Pampaloni, Giovanni Ricci, Anna Sommazzi, Massimo Guelfi, Giuseppe Leone, Francesco Masi
  • Process for preparing conjugated diene (co)polymers in the presence of a catalytic system comprising a pyridyl iron (III) complex
    Patent number: 10793653
    Abstract: A process for preparing conjugated diene (co)polymers comprising polymerizing at least one conjugated diene in the presence of a catalytic system comprising: (a) at least one pyridyl iron (III) complex having general formula (I) or (II): wherein: —R1, R2, R3 and R4, identical or different, represent a hydrogen atom; or are selected from linear or branched, optionally halogenated C1-C20, preferably C1-C15, alkyl groups, optionally substituted cycloalkyl groups, optionally substituted aryl groups; —R5 represents a hydrogen atom, or is selected from linear or branched, optionally halogenated C1-C20, preferably C1-C15, alkyl groups, optionally substituted cycloalkyl groups, optionally substituted aryl groups; —X, identical or different, represent a halogen atom such as, for example, chlorine, bromine, iodine; or are selected from linear or branched C1-C20, preferably C1-C15, alkyl groups, —OCOR6 groups or —OR6 groups wherein R6 is selected from linear or branched C1-C20, preferably C1-C15, alkyl groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: Versalis S.P.A.
    Inventors: Giovanni Ricci, Guido Pampaloni, Anna Sommazzi, Massimo Guelfi, Francesco Masi
  • BIS-IMINE TITANIUM COMPLEX, CATALYTIC SYSTEM COMPRISING SAID BIS-IMINE TITANIUM COMPLEX AND PROCESS FOR THE (CO)POLYMERIZATION OF CONJUGATED DIENES
    Publication number: 20200247832
    Abstract: Bis-imine titanium complex having general formula (I): wherein: R1 and R2, mutually identical or different, represent a hydrogen atom; or are selected from linear or branched, optionally halogenated, C1-C20 alkyl groups, preferably C1-C15, optionally substituted cycloalkyl groups; R3 and R4, mutually identical or different, represent a hydrogen atom; or are selected from linear or branched, optionally halogenated, C1-C20 alkyl groups, preferably C1-C15, optionally substituted cycloalkyl groups, optionally substituted aryl groups; X1, X2, X3 and X4, mutually identical or different, represent a halogen atom such as chlorine, bromine, iodine; or are selected from linear or branched C1-C20 alkyl groups, preferably C1-C15, —OCOR5 groups or —OR5 groups wherein R5 is selected from linear or branched C1-C20 alkyl groups, preferably C1-C15; or represent an acetylacetonate group (acac); provided that when R1 and R2 represent a methyl group and X1, X2, X3 and X4 represent a chlorine atom, R3 and R4 are different from 2,
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2018
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventors: Guido PAMPALONI, Giovanni RICCI, Anna SOMMAZZI, Massimo GUELFI, Giuseppe LEONE, Francesco MASI
  • PROCESS FOR PREPARING CONJUGATED DIENE (CO)POLYMERS IN THE PRESENCE OF A CATALYTIC SYSTEM COMPRISING A PYRIDYL IRON (III) COMPLEX
    Publication number: 20190270832
    Abstract: A process for preparing conjugated diene (co)polymers comprising polymerizing at least one conjugated diene in the presence of a catalytic system comprising: (a) at least one pyridyl iron (III) complex having general formula (I) or (II): wherein: —R1, R2, R3 and R4, identical or different, represent a hydrogen atom; or are selected from linear or branched, optionally halogenated C1-C20, preferably C1-C15, alkyl groups, optionally substituted cycloalkyl groups, optionally substituted aryl groups; —R5 represents a hydrogen atom, or is selected from linear or branched, optionally halogenated C1-C20, preferably C1-C15, alkyl groups, optionally substituted cycloalkyl groups, optionally substituted aryl groups; —X, identical or different, represent a halogen atom such as, for example, chlorine, bromine, iodine; or are selected from linear or branched C1-C20, preferably C1-C15, alkyl groups, —OCOR6 groups or —OR6 groups wherein R6 is selected from linear or branched C1-C20, preferably C1-C15, alkyl groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2017
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicant: Versalis S.p.A.
    Inventors: Giovanni RICCI, Guido PAMPALONI, Anna SOMMAZZI, Massimo GUELFI, Francesco MASI