Patents by Inventor Oliver Reis

Oliver Reis 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: 7422767
    Abstract: A process for the production of a coating layer from a thermally curable coating composition on a substrate, comprising the successive steps: a) providing a substrate to be coated, b) applying a backing foil coated on one side with an uncured or at least only partially cured coating layer of a thermally curable coating composition, with its coated side on the entire surface or at least one sub-zone of the surface of the substrate, c) supplying thermal energy onto the entire coating applied in step b), and d) removing the backing foil from the coating which remains on the substrate; wherein the supply of thermal energy onto the coating proceeds prior to and/or after removal of the backing foil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
    Inventors: Thomas Fey, Oliver Reis, Carmen Flosbach, Martin Wulf, Karl-Friedrich Doessel
  • Patent number: 7351446
    Abstract: A process for the production of a coating layer from a thermally curable coating composition on a substrate, comprising the successive steps: a) providing a substrate to be coated, b) applying a backing foil coated on one side with an uncured or at least only partially cured coating layer of a thermally curable coating composition, with its coated side on the entire surface or at least one sub-zone of the surface of the substrate, c) supplying thermal energy onto the entire coating applied in step b), and d) removing the backing foil from the coating which remains on the substrate; wherein the supply of thermal energy onto the coating proceeds prior to and/or after removal of the backing foil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
    Inventors: Thomas Fey, Oliver Reis, Carmen Flosbach, Martin Wulf, Karl-Friedrich Doessel
  • Publication number: 20060165908
    Abstract: A process for the production of a coating layer from a thermally curable coating composition on a substrate, comprising the successive steps: a) providing a substrate to be coated, b) applying a backing foil coated on one side with an uncured or at least only partially cured coating layer of a thermally curable coating composition, with its coated side on the entire surface or at least one sub-zone of the surface of the substrate, c) supplying thermal energy onto the entire coating applied in step b), and d) removing the backing foil from the coating which remains on the substrate; wherein the supply of thermal energy onto the coating proceeds prior to and/or after removal of the backing foil.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2006
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Inventors: Thomas Fey, Oliver Reis, Carmen Flosbach, Martin Wulf, Karl-Friedrich Doessel
  • Publication number: 20060115601
    Abstract: A powder coating agent comprising a resin solids content, wherein the resin solids content exhibits an equivalent weight of olefinic double bonds of 200 to 2000 and a content of silicon bound in alkoxysilane groups of 1 to 10 wt. %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2006
    Publication date: June 1, 2006
    Inventors: Klaus Wissing, Carmen Flosbach, Peter Frese, Oliver Reis
  • Patent number: 6958171
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for repairing coated substrate surfaces comprising the following successive steps: a) optionally, preparing a blemished area to be repaired, b) providing at least one backing film coated on one side with an uncured or at least only partially cured coating layer of a thermally curable coating composition, c) applying the at least one backing film with its coated side onto the blemished area to be repaired, d) supplying thermal energy to the coating applied in this manner onto the blemished area to be repaired and e) removing the at least one backing film, wherein the supply of thermal energy onto the coating proceeds through the at least one backing film, and/or after removal of the at least one backing film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2005
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Carmen Flosbach, Karl-Friedrich Doessel, Werner Lenhard, Oliver Reis, Thomas Fey
  • Patent number: 6933006
    Abstract: A process for the production of a coating layer from a coating composition curable with high-energy radiation on a substrate, comprising the successive steps: a) providing a substrate to be coated, b) applying a backing foil coated on one side with an uncured or at least only partially cured coating layer of a coating composition curable by means of high-energy radiation, with its coated side on the entire surface or at least one sub-zone of the surface of the substrate, c) irradiating the entire coating applied in step b) with high-energy radiation, and d) removing the backing foil from the coating which remains on the substrate; wherein irradiation of the coating proceeds through the backing foil and/or after removal of the backing foil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2005
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Thomas Fey, Oliver Reis, Carmen Flosbach, Stuart Kernaghan, Karl-Friedrich Doessel
  • Publication number: 20050095353
    Abstract: A method of curing powder coatings comprising the steps 1. application of the powder coating onto the substrate surface, 2. curing of the coating by means of NIR radiation in a wavelength range of 760 to 1500 nm, wherein the course of the curing is tracked by recording the thermal radiation given off by the coated substrate during curing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2004
    Publication date: May 5, 2005
    Inventors: Franziska Isele, Oliver Reis
  • Publication number: 20040234743
    Abstract: A process for primer coating fiber-reinforced plastics substrates by applying a primer layer onto a fiber-reinforced plastics substrate and curing the applied primer layer, wherein the primer layer is formed from a coating composition which comprises a binder system with free-radically polymerizable olefinic double bonds and with hydrolyzable alkoxysilane groups, wherein the resin solids of the coating composition exhibit a C═C double bond equivalent weight of 200 to 2000 and a content of silicon bound in alkoxysilane groups of 1 to 10 wt-% and wherein curing of the primer layer proceeds by free-radical polymerization of the C═C double bonds on irradiation with high energy radiation and by the formation of siloxane bridges under the action of moisture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2003
    Publication date: November 25, 2004
    Inventors: Klaus Wissing, Carmen Flosbach, Peter Frese, Oliver Reis
  • Publication number: 20040228980
    Abstract: A powder coating agent comprising a resin solids content, wherein the resin solids content exhibits an equivalent weight of olefinic double bonds of 200 to 2000 and a content of silicon bound in alkoxysilane groups of 1 to 10 wt. %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2004
    Publication date: November 18, 2004
    Inventors: Klaus Wissing, Carmen Flosbach, Peter Frese, Oliver Reis
  • Publication number: 20040219303
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for multi-layer coating of substrates which comprises the steps of applying at least two coating layers and curing of the applied coatings with high energy radiation and moisture; wherein at least one of the coating layers is formed from a coating composition comprising a binder system of resin solids wherein the resin has free-radically polymerizable olefinic double bonds and hydrolysable alkoxysilane groups, wherein the resin solids content of the coating composition has an equivalent weight of C═C double bonds of 200-2000 and has a silicon content of 1-10 wt-%, wherein the silicon is bound in alkoxysilane groups and wherein the coating composition contains 10-60 wt. %, relative to the complete coating composition, of polar water-miscible organic solvents with a water solubility at 20° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2003
    Publication date: November 4, 2004
    Inventors: Klaus Wissing, Carmen Flosbach, Peter Frese, Oliver Reis
  • Patent number: 6743466
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for repairing coated substrate surfaces comprising the following successive steps: a) optionally preparing a blemished area to be repaired, b) providing a backing film coated on one side with an uncured or at least partially cured coating layer of a coating composition curable by means of high energy radiation, c) applying the backing film with its coated side onto the blemished area to be repaired, d) irradiating the coating applied in this manner onto the blemished area to be repaired with high energy radiation and e) removing the backing film, wherein the coating is irradiated through the backing film and/or after removing the backing film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2004
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Carmen Flosbach, Karl-Friedrich Doessel, Werner Lenhard, Oliver Reis, Thomas Fey
  • Publication number: 20040076756
    Abstract: A process for the production of a coating layer from a thermally curable coating composition on a substrate, comprising the successive steps:
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2003
    Publication date: April 22, 2004
    Inventors: Thomas Fey, Oliver Reis, Carmen Flosbach, Martin Wulf, Karl-Friedrich Doessel
  • Publication number: 20040076766
    Abstract: A process for the production of a coating layer from a coating composition curable with high-energy radiation on a substrate, comprising the successive steps:
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2003
    Publication date: April 22, 2004
    Inventors: Thomas Fey, Oliver Reis, Carmen Flosbach, Stuart Kernaghan, Karl-Friedrich Doessel
  • Patent number: 6589411
    Abstract: An electrodeposition coating process consisting of the successive process steps: 1) electrodeposition of a coating layer of an electrodeposition coating agent that contains a thermally curable binder system onto the surface of an electrically conductive substrate and 2) thermal curing of the electrodeposited coating layer by irradiation with near infrared radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2003
    Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Matthias Kimpel, Martin Wulf, Oliver Reis, Gerhard Pech, Christoph Moelzer
  • Publication number: 20030121785
    Abstract: An electrodeposition coating process consisting of the successive process steps:
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2001
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Inventors: Matthias Kimpel, Martin Wulf, Oliver Reis, Gerhard Pech, Christoph Moelzer
  • Patent number: 6582770
    Abstract: A process for the preparation of a coating layer comprising the steps: (a) applying a coating layer to a substrate from a coating agent of which the resin solids comprise a binder system curable by free-radical polymerization of olefinic double bonds, and containing 0.1 to 4 wt-%, based on resin solids, of a morpholin-2-one derivative sterically hindered by 3,3,5,5-polysubstitution as a light stabilizer; and (b) thermal curing of the applied coating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2003
    Assignee: E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Volker Rekowski, Oliver Reis, Christine Kurz
  • Publication number: 20030113444
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for repairing coated substrate surfaces comprising the following successive steps:
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2001
    Publication date: June 19, 2003
    Inventors: Carmen Flosbach, Karl-Friedrich Doessel, Werner Lenhard, Oliver Reis, Thomas Fey
  • Patent number: 6541078
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a process for coating substrates by applying at least one coating composition to an optionally precoated substrate and then curing the coating layer(s) thus obtained, wherein at least one of the coating layers is produced from a coating composition which contains a binder system having olefinic double bonds capable of free-radical polymerization and having reactive functional groups within the meaning of addition and/or condensation reactions, the resin solids of the coating composition having a C═C-equivalent weight from 300 to 10,000, preferably from 300 to 8,000, and curing of this (these) coating layer(s) is carried out by irradiation with NIR radiation in the wave length range 760-1500 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2003
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Volker Rekowski, Oliver Reis, Martin Wulf
  • Publication number: 20030054118
    Abstract: A process for the preparation of a coating layer comprising the steps:
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2001
    Publication date: March 20, 2003
    Inventors: Volker Rekowski, Oliver Reis, Christine Kurz
  • Publication number: 20030031804
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a process for coating substrates by applying at least one coating composition to an optionally precoated substrate and then curing the coating layer(s) thus obtained, wherein at least one of the coating layers is produced from a coating composition which contains a binder system having olefinic double bonds capable of free-radical polymerization and having reactive functional groups within the meaning of addition and/or condensation reactions, the resin solids of the coating composition having a C═C-equivalent weight from 300 to 10,000, preferably from 300 to 8,000, and curing of this (these) coating layer(s) is carried out by irradiation with NIR radiation in the wave length range 760-1500 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2001
    Publication date: February 13, 2003
    Inventors: Volker Rekowski, Oliver Reis, Martin Wulf