Patents by Inventor Olaf Fleck

Olaf Fleck 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).

  • Patent number: 11511211
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for removing ketazine from polyurethane dispersions by means of distillation below the boiling point of ketazine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: COVESTRO DEUTSCHLAND AG
    Inventors: Hans Georg Grablowitz, Alfred Zastrow, Olaf Fleck
  • Patent number: 11124682
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of hydrophilized polyisocyanates for the production of water-diluted coating compositions which have a polymeric polyol content of not more than 10%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: Covestro Deutschland AG
    Inventors: Dirk Achten, Florian Golling, Frank Sicking, Olaf Fleck, Martin Melchiors, Christoph Thiebes
  • Patent number: 11124672
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of hydrophilized polyisocyanates for the production of water-diluted coating compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: Covestro Deutschland AG
    Inventors: Dirk Achten, Florian Golling, Frank Sicking, Olaf Fleck, Jan Weikard
  • Publication number: 20210189060
    Abstract: The invention relates to polyester polyols of particular purity and to the use thereof for preparing polyurethanes having improved properties, in particular improved hardness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2019
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Hans Georg Grablowitz, Hartmut Nefzger, Olaf Fleck
  • Publication number: 20210047538
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of hydrophilized polyisocyanates for the production of water-diluted coating compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Dirk Achten, Florian Golling, Frank Sicking, Olaf Fleck, Jan Weikard
  • Publication number: 20210047547
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of hydrophilized polyisocyanates for the production of water-diluted coating compositions which have a polymeric polyol content of not more than 10%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Inventors: Dirk Achten, Florian Golling, Frank Sicking, Olaf Fleck, Martin Melchiors, Christoph Thiebes
  • Publication number: 20200306660
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for removing ketazine from polyurethane dispersions by means of distillation below the boiling point of ketazine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2017
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Hans Georg GRABLOWITZ, Alfred ZASTROW, Olaf FLECK
  • Publication number: 20160060380
    Abstract: Disclosed are polyaspartic esters obtainable by reaction of at least one polyamine component A), comprising an amine compound of the formula (I), where X is a saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched, aliphatic or cycloaliphatic or aromatic organic radical which is substituted or unsubstituted and/or has heteroatoms in the chain, Y is a secondary amino group bonded to two carbon atoms, R1 and R2 independently of one another are saturated or unsaturated, linear or branched, aliphatic or cycloaliphatic or aromatic organic radicals having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, and are substituted or unsubstituted and/or have heteroatoms in the chain, and n is a natural number from 1 to 4, with at least one polyisocyanate component B), comprising a polyisocyanate which contains at least one chemically bonded, non-ionic, hydrophilic group, characterized in that the ratio of the number of secondary amino groups Y to the number of isocyanate groups in the polyisocyanate is from 250:1 to 3:1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2015
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Inventors: Hans-Josef Laas, Michael Grahl, Olaf Fleck, Hans-Ulrich Meyer-Westhues, Michèl La Faille
  • Publication number: 20150252138
    Abstract: The invention relates to polyisocyanate polyaddition products and to the use of specific catalysts for their preparation, and to their use, in particular for the coating sector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2013
    Publication date: September 10, 2015
    Applicant: BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE, AG
    Inventors: Frank Richter, Michael Grahl, Olaf Fleck
  • Publication number: 20150240024
    Abstract: The invention relates to polyisocyanate polyaddition products and to the use of specific catalysts for their preparation, and to their use, in particular for the coating sector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2013
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Applicant: BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE AG
    Inventors: Frank Richter, Michael Grahl, Olaf Fleck
  • Publication number: 20070032594
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous, self-crosslinking polyurethane dispersions containing in the same polyurethane molecule structural units I) and II) wherein R is the radical obtained by removing the isocyanate groups from an aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, araliphatic or aromatic polyisocyanate, R? is an alkyl radical, X is a carboxylic acid (COOH) or carboxylate (COO?) radical, Y is NH2, NHR? or OH, and R? is an alkyl radical. The present invention also relates to a process for preparing these aqueous, self-crosslinking polyurethane dispersions and to their use in aqueous one-component baking systems and in aqueous coating, varnishes or adhesive compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2006
    Publication date: February 8, 2007
    Inventors: Jan Mazanek, Jurgen Meixner, Sebastian Dorr, Olaf Fleck, Heino Muller
  • Publication number: 20070004894
    Abstract: The present invention relates to silicon-free polyisocyanates or polyurethanes which contain at least one structural unit of formula (1) wherein m is 0 to 8, n is 0 to 8, m+n is?2, R1 and R2 independently of one another are each hydrogen or an OH-free, optionally substituted C1 to C8 alkyl or cycloalkyl radical, R4 is the radical obtained by removing the carboxylic acid groups from a difunctional aliphatic dicarboxylic acid having at least two carbon atoms, a cycloaliphatic dicarboxylic acid having at least 6 carbon atoms or an aromatic dicarboxylic acid having at least 6 carbon atoms, and R3 is the same as R1 or R2 or corresponds to formula (2) wherein R1 and R2 are as defined above and R6 is an alkyl or aryl radical obtained by removing an isocyanate group from a di- or polyisocyanate having optionally blocked NCO groups. The present invention also relates to a process for preparing these silicon-free polyisocyanates or polyurethanes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2006
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Inventors: Jan Mazanek, Sebastian Dorr, Olaf Fleck, Heino Muller, Harald Blum
  • Publication number: 20070004856
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing self-crosslinking polyurethane dispersions by I) reacting a1) polyisocyanates with a2) at least one hydroxyl component having an average OH functionality of ?2 and a number average molecular weight of 62 to 2500 g/mol, wherein the hydroxyl component contains at least one acid-functional compound containing at least one isocyanate-reactive group, to form an NCO-functional and optionally OH-functional prepolymer, II) then reacting the NCO-functional and optionally OH-functional prepolymer with a3) a hydroxyl component having an average OH functionality of >1 and a4) optionally another polyisocyanate component, which may be the same as or different from a1), to form an OH-functional and NCO-free polyurethane, III) adding a blocked polyisocyanate either before, during or after the reaction of steps I) and II), or forming a blocked polyisocyanate in situ from a polyisocyanate and a blocking agent after the reaction of step II) has taken place, IV) neutral
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2006
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Inventors: Jan Mazanek, Dorota Greszta-Franz, Sebastian Dorr, Jurgen Meixner, Reinhard Halpaap, Helmut Muller, Olaf Fleck, Heino Muller
  • Patent number: 7074852
    Abstract: Blocked polyisocyanates and one-component stoving systems containing these blocked polyisocyanates, and the preparation thereof and their use for the preparation of lacquers, paints, adhesives and elastomers. The blocked polyisocyanates are derived from polyisocyanates reacted with secondary amines and cationic, anionic and/or nonionic hydrophilizing agents such that they are incorporated into the polyisocyanate at a ratio of from 20:1 to 1:1, wherein the blocking agents correspond to the formula R1–R4 can be identical or different and independently of one another denote hydrogen, C1–C6-alkyl or C3–C6-cycloalkyl, R5 denotes C1–C10-alkyl, C3–C10-cycloalkyl, and B represents ?wherein R6–R8 can be identical or different and independently of one another denote C1–C6-alkyl and/or C1–C6-cycloalkyl, R9 denotes hydrogen or C3–C6-alkyl or C3–C6-cycloalkyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2006
    Assignee: Bayer MaterialScience AG
    Inventors: Jan Mazanek, Christoph Thiebes, Jürgen Meixner, Olaf Fleck, Heino Müller
  • Publication number: 20050075470
    Abstract: A process for preparing self-crosslinking polyurethane polymers including i) reacting an aromatic isocyanate component (A) or a mixture of aromatic, aliphatic and/or cycloaliphatic isocyanate component having an isocyanate group functionality of greater than or equal to 2 with an at least difunctional polyol component (B1) with an average molecular weight of from 62 to 2500, which includes at least one acid-functional compound (C), to give a prepolymer containing isocyanate groups or containing hydroxyl groups, ii) adding one or more polyol components (B2) having an OH functionality of greater than or equal to 1, and optionally, an isocyanate component (A?), which may be identical to or different from (A), iii) mixing the resulting NCO-functional product with a blocking agent (D), and iv) adding a polyol component (B3). Self-crosslinking polyurethane polymers prepared as described above can be used in paint, varnish or adhesive compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2004
    Publication date: April 7, 2005
    Inventors: Jan Mazanek, Jurgen Meixner, Olaf Fleck, Heino Muller
  • Publication number: 20040266970
    Abstract: Blocked polyisocyanates and one-component stoving systems containing these, and the preparation thereof and their use for the preparation of lacquers, paints, adhesives and elastomers. The blocked polyisocyanates are derived from polyisocyanates reacted with secondary amines and cationic, anionic and/or nonionic hydrophilizing agents such that they are incorporated into the polyisocyanate at a ratio of from 20:1 to 1:1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2004
    Publication date: December 30, 2004
    Inventors: Jan Mazanek, Christoph Thiebes, Jurgen Meixner, Olaf Fleck, Heino Muller
  • Patent number: 6825376
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solvent-free, NCO prepolymers having a residual IPDI monomer content of less than 2.0 wt. %, an NCO content of 2.0 to 5.0 wt. % and a viscosity of 5000 to 20,000 mPa·s, wherein the NCO prepolymers are the reaction products of i) 3-isocyanatomethyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohexyl isocyanate and ii) one or more polyethers prepared by the DMC catalyst process and having an OH-functionality of 1.80 to 2.00 at an NCO/OH equivalent ratio of 1.5:1 to 2.2:1. The present invention also relates to a process for preparing these solvent-free, NCO prepolymers and to polyurethane coating, sealant, adhesive and/or embedding compositions containing the solvent-free, NCO prepolymers as a binder and/or binder component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2004
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Steffen Hofacker, Rolf Gertzmann, Olaf Fleck, Gerhard Ruttmann, Hanno Brümmer
  • Publication number: 20030120019
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solvent-free, NCO prepolymers having a residual IPDI monomer content of less than 2.0 wt. %, an NCO content of 2.0 to 5.0 wt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2002
    Publication date: June 26, 2003
    Inventors: Steffen Hofacker, Rolf Gertzmann, Olaf Fleck, Gerhard Ruttmann, Hanno Brummer