Patents by Inventor Patrick Spies
Patrick Spies 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: 11958267Abstract: Described herein is a laminate including at least one first layer of at least one first metal and at least one further layer of a polymer composition (PC). Also described herein is a process for producing the laminate.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2019Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Philippe Desbois, Rui De Oliveira, Patrick Spies, Jasmina Simon, Julia Weimer
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Patent number: 11939469Abstract: Described herein is a method of using copolyamides c) produced by polymerization of components A?) 15% to 84% by weight of at least one lactam, and B?) 16% to 85% by weight of a monomer mixture (M) including components B1?) at least one C32-C40-dimer acid and B2?) at least one C4-C12-diamine, where the percentages by weight of the components A?) and B?) are in each case based on the sum of the percentages by weight of the components A?) and B?), the method including using the copolyamides c) to increase an impact strength and/or breaking elongation of molded articles made of molding materials including thermoplastic polyamides, which are different from copolyamides c).Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2019Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Patrick Spies, Jasmina Simon, Sebastian Allinger, Martin Weber
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Patent number: 11781015Abstract: A heat-resistant polyamide composition includes a copolyamide and an anhydride-functional polymer. The copolyamide includes the reaction product of at least one lactam and a monomer mixture. The monomer mixture includes at least one C32-C40 dimer acid, and at least one C4-C12-diamine.Type: GrantFiled: September 20, 2018Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Gijsbrecht Jacobus Maria Habraken, Patrick Spies
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Publication number: 20230203304Abstract: Disclosed herein is a thermoplastic molding composition, including a) 39.9 to 99.9 wt % of at least one thermoplastic polyamide as component A, b) 0.1 to 10 wt % of at least one plasticizer of the general formula (1) R1—O—(CH2CH2—O—)nR2??(1) with n=1 to 10 R1, R2 independently H, C1-12-alkyl, phenyl or tolyl, having a boiling point of more than 250° C., as component B, c) 0 to 45 wt % of at least one elastomeric polymer as component C, d) 0 to 60 wt % of at least one fibrous and/or particulate filler as component D, and e) 0 to 25 wt % of further additives as component E, where the total of wt % of components A to E is 100 wt %.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2021Publication date: June 29, 2023Inventor: Patrick SPIES
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Publication number: 20230191751Abstract: Disclosed herein are a metal-polymer laminate structure having an enhanced flame protection function as well as a method for preparing the same. The metal-polymer laminate structure includes a metallic layer, at least one polymeric layer provided on the metallic layer, and a backing layer provided on the at least one polymeric layer. The at least one polymeric layer includes an intumescent material, and a first functional layer is interposed between the metallic layer and the at least one polymeric layer. The first functional layer is a thermoplastic layer constructed from a material selected from polyamide, thermoplastic polyurethane, hotmelts, preferably polyamides such as PA6, PA6/6.36, PA6/66, PA12, PA6.12, PA6.10, PA6I/6T, copolymers of caprolactam or lauryllactam, thermoplastic polyurethane, and polyether block co-polyamides or combinations thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2021Publication date: June 22, 2023Inventors: Roman BEM, Patrick SPIES, Alexander LORENZ, Rolf HENN
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Publication number: 20230173794Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer foam laminate structure (1), comprising—a first solid layer (101) having a density of more than 1000 g/l, which is covered by at least one first functional layer (103), —a polymeric foam layer (105) provided on the at least one first functional layer (103), —a second solid layer (109) having a density of more than 1000 g/l, which is covered by at least one second functional layer (107), the at least one second functional layer (107) being in contact with the polymeric foam layer (103), wherein the polymeric foam layer (105) has a density of 20 g/l to less than 1000 g/l. The present invention further pertains a method for preparing a polymer foam laminate structure (1) and a composite component (1000) inter alia comprising the polymer foam laminate structure (1).Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2021Publication date: June 8, 2023Inventors: Patrick Spies, Daniela Longo-Schedel, Rene Holschuh, Xaver Hopfenspirger
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Publication number: 20230090894Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method for manufacturing a metal-polymer hybrid part, the metal-polymer hybrid part itself, and a laminate component. The method includes the steps of (a) providing a laminate component containing at least one metallic layer covered by at least one first functional layer, (b) providing a polymeric component, (c) bringing into contact the polymeric component with the at least one first functional layer of the laminate component, (d) joining the polymeric component onto the at least one first functional layer by physical treatment and (e) obtaining the metal-polymer hybrid part.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 17, 2021Publication date: March 23, 2023Inventors: Roman BEM, Patrick SPIES
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Publication number: 20220340727Abstract: Described herein are polyamide foam particles including a polymer mixture including: (A) from 25 to 95 wt.-% of at least one polyamide, which is different from a copolyamide (B); and (B) from 5 to 75 wt.-% of at least one copolyamide prepared by polymerizing the following components: (B1) from 15 to 84 wt.-% of at least one lactam; and (B2) from 16 to 85 wt.-% of monomer mixture (M) including; (M1) at least one C32-C40 dimer acid; and (M2) at least one C4-C12 diamine; where the sum of the components (B1) and (B2) are 100 wt.-%. Also described herein is a process for preparing such polyamide foam particles and polyamide particle foam moldings obtainable by steam-chest molding.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Daniela LONGO-SCHEDEL, Isa Alexandra QUEIROZ DA FONSECA, Patrick SPIES, Rene HOLSCHUH, Rainer BIRLI, Angelika KELLER
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Publication number: 20220332890Abstract: Described herein is a melt flowable polyamide composition for shaped articles, which may include thin wall connectors such as electrical connectors.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2020Publication date: October 20, 2022Inventors: Mohammad MEYSAMI, Stephen J HANLEY, Patrick SPIES, Mohammad MONIRUZZAMAN
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Publication number: 20220185994Abstract: Described herein is a method of using glass fibers having a tensile strength according to DIN ISO 527-5 of 86.0 to 92.0 GPa, a tensile elastic modulus according to DIN ISO 527-5 of 2600 to 3200 MPa and a softening point according to DIN ISO 7884-1 of 900° C. to 950° C., the method including using the glass fibers to increase an impact strength and/or breaking elongation of molded articles made of molding materials including thermoplastic polyamides and elastomers.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 18, 2020Publication date: June 16, 2022Inventors: Jens Cremer, Patrick Spies
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Publication number: 20220153997Abstract: Described herein is a composition, including bismuth vanadate pigment dispersed in a copolymer of ethylene with at least one comonomer, selected from the group consisting of (meth)acrylic acid, C1-12-alkyl (meth)acrylates and maleic anhydride.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2020Publication date: May 19, 2022Inventors: Patrick Spies, Torsten Erdmann
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Publication number: 20220048282Abstract: Described herein is a laminate including at least one first layer of at least one first metal and at least one further layer of a polymer composition (PC). Also described herein is a process for producing the laminate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2019Publication date: February 17, 2022Inventors: Patrick Spies, Philippe Desbois, Jasmina Simon
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Publication number: 20210354427Abstract: Described herein is a laminate including at least one first layer of at least one first metal and at least one further layer of a polymer composition (PC). Also described herein is a process for producing the laminate.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2019Publication date: November 18, 2021Inventors: Philippe Desbois, Rui De Oliveira, Patrick Spies, Jasmina Simon, Julia Weimer
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Publication number: 20210269640Abstract: Described herein is a method of using copolyamides c) produced by polymerization of components A?) 15% to 84% by weight of at least one lactam, and B?) 16% to 85% by weight of a monomer mixture (M) including components B1?) at least one C32-C40-dimer acid and B2?) at least one C4-C12-diamine, where the percentages by weight of the components A?) and B?) are in each case based on the sum of the percentages by weight of the components A?) and B?), the method including using the copolyamides c) to increase an impact strength and/or breaking elongation of molded articles made of molding materials including thermoplastic polyamides, which are different from copolyamides c).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 12, 2019Publication date: September 2, 2021Inventors: Patrick Spies, Jasmina Simon, Sebastian Allinger, Martin Weber
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Publication number: 20200291230Abstract: A heat-resistant polyamide composition includes a copolyamide and an anhydride-functional polymer. The copolyamide includes the reaction product of at least one lactam and a monomer mixture. The monomer mixture includes at least one C32-C40 dimer acid, and at least one C4-C12-diamine.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2018Publication date: September 17, 2020Inventors: Gijsbrecht Jacobus Maria Habraken, Patrick Spies
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Patent number: 9499652Abstract: A polymer composition comprising at least one thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) with a Vicat softening point (in accordance with ISO 306/A50) below 80° C. and from 5 to 95% by weight of at least one polymer obtainable via free-radical polymerization, based on the entirety of TPU and of the polymer obtainable via free-radical polymerization, where the polymer obtainable via free-radical polymerization has been bonded in the form of comb polymer, graft polymer, or copolymer to the TPU, is particularly suitable for injection-molding applications.Type: GrantFiled: March 20, 2014Date of Patent: November 22, 2016Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Patrick Spies, Frank Braun, Frank Prissok
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Patent number: 9447249Abstract: Expandable-polymer-particle material comprising at least one thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) with Vicat softening point (in accordance with ISO 306/ASO) below 80° C. and from 5 to 95% by weight of at least one polymer obtainable via free-radical polymerization, based on the entirety of TPU and of the polymer obtainable via free-radical polymerization, where the polymer obtainable via free-radical polymerization has been bonded to the TPU in a manner that gives a comb polymer, graft polymer, or copolymer, is suitable for the production of moldings, in particular for use as insulation material.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2013Date of Patent: September 20, 2016Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Patrick Spies, Frank Braun, Carsten Schips, Frank Prissok, Peter Gutmann, Klaus Hahn, Bernhard Schmied
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Publication number: 20160046751Abstract: A polymer composition comprising at least one thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) with a Vicat softening point (in accordance with ISO 306/A50) below 80° C. and from 5 to 95% by weight of at least one polymer obtainable via free-radical polymerization, based on the entirety of TPU and of the polymer obtainable via free-radical polymerization, where the polymer obtainable via free-radical polymerization has been bonded in the form of comb polymer, graft polymer, or copolymer to the TPU, is particularly suitable for injection-molding applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2014Publication date: February 18, 2016Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Patrick SPIES, Frank BRAUN, Frank PRISSOK
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Patent number: 9234137Abstract: Use of a phosphorus compound of the formula (I) as flame retardant, where the definitions of the symbols in the formula (I) are as follows: A is one of the following groups: Y is —P(?X2)SR3R4, H, a straight-chain or branched C1-C12-alkyl group, C5-C6-cycloalkyl, C6-C12-aryl, or benzyl, where the four last-mentioned groups are unsubstituted or have substitution by one or more radicals from the group of C1-C4-alkyl or C1-C4-alkenyl; R1, R2, R3, and R4 are identical or different and are hydrogen, OH, C1-C16-alkyl, C1-C16-alkenyl, C1-C16-alkoxy, C1-C16-alkenoxy, C3-C10-cycloalkyl, C3-C10-cycloalkoxy, C6-C10-aryl, C6-C10-aryloxy, C6-C10-aryl-C1-C16-alkyl, C6-C10-aryl-C1-C16-alkoxy, SR9 COR10, COOR11, CONR12R13 or two radicals R1, R2, R3, or R4 form, together with the phosphorus atom to which they are bonded, or the P—O-A-O—P group, a ring system; R5, R6, R7, and R8 are identical or different and are H, C1-C16-alkyl, C1-C16-alkenyl, C1-C16-alkoxy, C1-C16-alkenoxy; R9, R10, R11, R12, R13 are identical orType: GrantFiled: December 15, 2010Date of Patent: January 12, 2016Assignee: BASF SEInventors: Christoph Fleckenstein, Hartmut Denecke, Ingo Bellin, Olaf Kriha, Patrick Spies, Sabine Fuchs, Klemens Massonne, Klaus Hahn, Peter Deglmann, Maximilian Hofmann, Alois Kindler
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Publication number: 20150344661Abstract: Expandable-polymer-particle material comprising at least one thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) with Vicat softening point (in accordance with ISO 306/ASO) below 80° C. and from 5 to 95% by weight of at least one polymer obtainable via free-radical polymerization, based on the entirety of TPU and of the polymer obtainable via free-radical polymerization, where the polymer obtainable via free-radical polymerization has been bonded to the TPU in a manner that gives a comb polymer, graft polymer, or copolymer, is suitable for the production of moldings, in particular for use as insulation material.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2013Publication date: December 3, 2015Applicant: BASF SEInventors: Patrick SPIES, Frank BRAUN, Carsten SCHIPS, Frank PRISSOK, Peter GUTMANN, Klaus HAHN, Bernhard SCHMIED