Patents by Inventor Peter Schubach
Peter Schubach 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: 11142655Abstract: The invention relates to a process for coating metallic surfaces with a composition containing silane/silanol/siloxane/polysiloxane, wherein, in addition to a) at least one compound selected from silanes, silanols, siloxanes and polysiloxanes, b) at least one compound containing titanium, hafnium, zirconium, aluminium and/or boron, and c) at least one type of cation selected from cations of metals of subgroups 1 to 3 and 5 to 8, including lanthanides, and of main group 2 of the periodic table of the elements, and/or at least one corresponding compound, the composition contains at least one substance d) selected from: d1) silicon-free compounds having at least one amino, urea and/or ureido group in each case, d2) anions of nitrite and/or compounds having at least one nitro group, d3) compounds based on peroxide, and d4) phosphorus-containing compounds, anions of at least one phosphate and/or anions of at least one phosphonate, as well as e) water, and f) optionally also at least one organic solvent.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2011Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: Chemetall GmbHInventors: Thomas Kolberg, Manfred Walter, Peter Schubach
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Patent number: 10378120Abstract: A method for coating metallic surfaces with aqueous compositions, wherein a silane-based aqueous composition containing at least one silane and/or a related silicon-containing compound and optionally additional components is treated further, for example, at temperatures above 70° C., in a pretreatment step without drying the coating, by using at least one aqueous rinse step after this pretreatment step and then performing an electrodeposition coating, in which at least one surfactant is added at least in the last rinse step of the aqueous rinse steps. Coated metallic surfaces are also described.Type: GrantFiled: October 23, 2012Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: Chemetall GmbHInventors: Thomas Kolberg, Peter Schubach, Manfred Walter, Carola Komp, Michael Dröge
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Patent number: 9970113Abstract: A method for coating metallic surfaces with an aqueous composition, which contains an aqueous solution of a zinc salt, by flooding, spraying and/or immersion, wherein, for spraying or immersion, the initial temperature of the substrate lies in the range from 5 to 400° C., in that, for flooding, the initial temperature of the substrate lies in the range from 100 to 400° C. and in that an anticorrosive nanocrystalline zinc oxide layer is formed on the metallic surface. Corresponding aqueous composition, the nanocrystalline zinc oxide layer and the use of the coated substrates are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2013Date of Patent: May 15, 2018Assignee: Chemetall GmbHInventors: Özlem Özcan, Guido Grundmeier, Peter Schubach
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Patent number: 9879349Abstract: The invention relates to a process for coating metallic surfaces with a composition containing at least one of a silane, silanol, siloxane or polysiloxane that is capable of condensation, water and optionally an organic solvent. The composition also contains compound containing Ti, Hf, Zr, Al or B; and at least one type of cation or an organic compound d) selected from monomers, oligomers, polymers, copolymers and block copolymers. The coating freshly applied with this composition is rinsed with a fluid and is not dried thoroughly before this rinsing step so that the compound capable of condensation does not condense substantially before the rinsing step.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2011Date of Patent: January 30, 2018Assignee: Chemetall GmbHInventors: Thomas Kolberg, Manfred Walter, Peter Schubach
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Publication number: 20150284854Abstract: A method for coating metallic surfaces with an aqueous composition, which contains an aqueous solution of a zinc salt, by flooding, spraying and/or immersion, wherein, for spraying or immersion, the initial temperature of the substrate lies in the range from 5 to 400° C., in that, for flooding, the initial temperature of the substrate lies in the range from 100 to 400° C. and in that an anticorrosive nanocrystalline zinc oxide layer is formed on the metallic surface. Corresponding aqueous composition, the nanocrystalline zinc oxide layer and the use of the coated substrates are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 13, 2013Publication date: October 8, 2015Inventors: Özlem Özcan, Guido Grundmeier, Peter Schubach
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Publication number: 20150010708Abstract: The invention relates to a process for coating metallic surfaces with a composition containing silane/silanol/siloxane/polysiloxane, the composition consisting essentially of a) at least one compound selected from silanes, silanols, siloxanes and polysiloxanes, b) at least two compounds selected from compounds containing titanium, hafnium, zirconium, aluminium and/or boron, and optionally c) at least one type of cation selected from cations of metals of subgroups 1 to 3 and 5 to 8, including lanthanides, and of main group 2 of the periodic table of the elements, and/or at least one corresponding compound, d) at least one organic compound selected from monomers, oligomers, polymers, copolymers and block copolymers, and/or e) at least one substance that influences the pH, as well as f) water, and g) optionally at least one organic solvent. The invention further relates to corresponding aqueous compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2014Publication date: January 8, 2015Applicant: Chemetall GmbHInventors: Thomas KOLBERG, Manfred WALTER, Peter SCHUBACH
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Publication number: 20140255706Abstract: A method for coating metallic surfaces with aqueous compositions, wherein a silane-based aqueous composition containing at least one silane and/or a related silicon-containing compound and optionally additional components is treated further, for example, at temperatures above 70° C., in a pretreatment step without drying the coating, by using at least one aqueous rinse step after this pretreatment step and then performing an electrodeposition coating, in which at least one surfactant is added at least in the last rinse step of the aqueous rinse steps. Coated metallic surfaces are also described.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2012Publication date: September 11, 2014Inventors: Thomas Kolberg, Peter Schubach, Manfred Walter, Carola Komp, Michael Dröge
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Patent number: 8784991Abstract: A composition and a method for coating metallic surfaces with a silane/silanol/siloxane/polysiloxane-containing composition, whereby the composition contains a) at least one compound selected from the silanes, silanols, siloxanes and polysiloxanes, b) at least two compounds selected from titanium-, hafnium-, zirconium-, aluminum- or boron-containing compounds, optionally c) at least one type of cation selected from cations of metals of the 1st to 3rd and 5th to 8th sub-groups including the lanthanides and the 2nd main group of the periodic table of the elements or at least one corresponding compound, d) at least one organic compound selected from monomers, oligomers, polymers, copolymers and block copolymers or e) at least one substance affecting the pH value, water and optionally at least one organic solvent.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2011Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: Chemetall GmbHInventors: Thomas Kolberg, Manfred Walter, Peter Schubach
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Patent number: 8349092Abstract: A method for treating or pre-treating parts, profiled-pieces, strips, sheet metals or wires having metallic surfaces, in which at least 5% of these surfaces consists of aluminum or of at least one aluminum alloy with an acid aqueous solution which contains fluoride, zinc and phosphate and which has the following dissolved contents in the phosphatizing solution: sodium virtually none, from 0.04 to less than 2 g/L; potassium virtually none or in a concentration ranging from 0.025 to 2.5 g/L; sodium and potassium in a concentration ranging from 0.025 to 2.5 g/L as sodium, whereby the potassium content is converted to sodium on a molar basis; zinc 0.2 to 4 g/L zinc, 5 to 65 g/L calculated as PO4; 0.03 to 0.5 g/L phosphate free fluoride wherein the total fluoride is present in a concentration ranging from 0.1 to 5 g/L. A zinc-containing phosphate layer is thereby deposited onto the metallic surfaces with a layer weight ranging from 0.5 to 10 g/m2.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2011Date of Patent: January 8, 2013Assignee: Chemetall GmbHInventors: Jürgen Specht, Peter Schubach, Rüdiger Rein, Peter Claude
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Publication number: 20120177826Abstract: The invention relates to a process for coating metallic surfaces with a composition containing at least one of a silane, silanol, siloxane or polysiloxane that is capable of condensation, water and optionally an organic solvent. The composition also contains compound containing Ti, Hf, Zr, Al or B; and at least one type of cation or an organic compound d) selected from monomers, oligomers, polymers, copolymers and block copolymers. The coating freshly applied with this composition is rinsed with a fluid and is not dried thoroughly before this rinsing step so that the compound capable of condensation does not condense substantially before the rinsing step.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2011Publication date: July 12, 2012Inventors: Thomas KOLBERG, Manfred Walter, Peter Schubach
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Patent number: 8182874Abstract: A process for coating a metallic surface by contacting the metallic surface with a first coating composition to form a first coating on the metallic surface, wherein the first coating composition contains water and at least one compound a) selected from a silane, a silanol, a siloxane and a polysiloxane. The first coating is the rinsed with an aqueous surfactant-containing fluid without drying so that the at least one compound a) does not condense before the rinsing step. The silane, silanol, siloxane or polysiloxane is capable of condensation.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2005Date of Patent: May 22, 2012Assignee: Chemetall GmbHInventors: Thomas Kolberg, Manfred Walter, Peter Schubach
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Patent number: 8101014Abstract: The invention relates to a process for coating metallic surfaces with a composition containing silane/silanol/siloxane/polysiloxane, wherein, in addition to a) at least one compound selected from silanes, silanols, siloxanes and polysiloxanes, b) at least one compound containing titanium, hafnium, zirconium, aluminum and/or boron, and c) at least one type of cation selected from cations of metals of subgroups 1 to 3 and 5 to 8, including lanthanides, and of main group 2 of the periodic table of the elements, and/or at least one corresponding compound, the composition contains at least one substance d) selected from: d1) silicon-free compounds having at least one amino, urea and/or ureido group in each case, d2) anions of nitrite and/or compounds having at least one nitro group, d3) compounds based on peroxide, and d4) phosphorus-containing compounds, anions of at least one phosphate and/or anions of at least one phosphonate, as well as e) water, and f) optionally also at least one organic solvent.Type: GrantFiled: January 29, 2010Date of Patent: January 24, 2012Assignee: Chemetall GmbHInventors: Thomas Kolberg, Manfred Walter, Peter Schubach
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Publication number: 20110198000Abstract: A method for treating or pre-treating parts, profiled-pieces, strips, sheet metals or wires having metallic surfaces, in which at least 5% of these surfaces consists of aluminum or of at least one aluminum alloy with an acid aqueous solution which contains fluoride, zinc and phosphate and which has the following dissolved contents in the phosphatizing solution: sodium virtually none, from 0.04 to less than 2 g/L; potassium virtually none or in a concentration ranging from 0.025 to 2.5 g/L; sodium and potassium in a concentration ranging from 0.025 to 2.5 g/L as sodium, whereby the potassium content is converted to sodium on a molar basis; zinc 0.2 to 4 g/L zinc, 5 to 65 g/L calculated as PO4; 0.03 to 0.5 g/L phosphate free fluoride wherein the total fluoride is present in a concentration ranging from 0.1 to 5 g/L. A zinc-containing phosphate layer is thereby deposited onto the metallic surfaces with a layer weight ranging from 0.5 to 10 g/m2.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2011Publication date: August 18, 2011Inventors: Jürgen SPECHT, Peter Schubach, Rüdiger Rein, Peter Claude
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Publication number: 20110189488Abstract: A compositon and a method for coating metallic surfaces with a silane/silanol/siloxane/polysiloxane-containing composition, whereby the composition contains a) at least one compound selected from the silanes, silanols, siloxanes and polysiloxanes, b) at least two compounds selected from titanium-, hafnium-, zirconium-, aluminum- or boron-containing compounds, optionally c) at least one type of cation selected from cations of metals of the 1st to 3rd and 5th to 8th sub-groups including the lanthanides and the 2nd main group of the periodic table of the elements or at least one corresponding compound, d) at least one organic compound selected from monomers, oligomers, polymers, copolymers and block copolymers or e) at least one substance affecting the pH value, water and optionally at least one organic solvent.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2011Publication date: August 4, 2011Inventors: Thomas Kolberg, Manfred Walter, Peter Schubach
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Publication number: 20110180186Abstract: A method for the treatment or pre-treatment of surfaces of metal objects by means of an acidic, aqueous solution containing zinc and phosphate. The phosphating solution contains between 0.1-10 g/L, zinc, 4-50 g/L phosphate calculated as PO4, between 0.03-3 g/L, of at least one guanidine compound comprising at least one nitro group calculated as nitroguanidine, and between 0.001-0.9 g/L hydrogen peroxide and has a temperature of less than 80° C. The corresponding acidic, aqueous composition and finished products are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 7, 2011Publication date: July 28, 2011Inventors: Thomas Nitschke, Rudiger Rein, Eckart Schönfelder, Peter Schubach, Jürgen Specht
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Publication number: 20110111235Abstract: The invention relates to a process for coating metallic surfaces with a composition containing silane/silanol/siloxane/polysiloxane, wherein, in addition to a) at least one compound selected from silanes, silanols, siloxanes and polysiloxanes, b) at least one compound containing titanium, hafnium, zirconium, aluminium and/or boron, and c) at least one type of cation selected from cations of metals of subgroups 1 to 3 and 5 to 8, including lanthanides, and of main group 2 of the periodic table of the elements, and/or at least one corresponding compound, the composition contains at least one substance d) selected from: d1) silicon-free compounds having at least one amino, urea and/or ureido group in each case, d2) anions of nitrite and/or compounds having at least one nitro group, d3) compounds based on peroxide, and d4) phosphorus-containing compounds, anions of at least one phosphate and/or anions of at least one phosphonate, as well as e) water, and f) optionally also at least one organic solvent.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2011Publication date: May 12, 2011Inventors: Thomas KOLBERG, Manfred WALTER, Peter SCHUBACH
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Publication number: 20100139525Abstract: The invention relates to a process for coating metallic surfaces with a composition containing silane/silanol/siloxane/polysiloxane, wherein, in addition to a) at least one compound selected from silanes, silanols, siloxanes and polysiloxanes, b) at least one compound containing titanium, hafnium, zirconium, aluminium and/or boron, and c) at least one type of cation selected from cations of metals of subgroups 1 to 3 and 5 to 8, including lanthanides, and of main group 2 of the periodic table of the elements, and/or at least one corresponding compound, the composition contains at least one substance d) selected from: d1) silicon-free compounds having at least one amino, urea and/or ureido group in each case, d2) anions of nitrite and/or compounds having at least one nitro group, d3) compounds based on peroxide, and d4) phosphorus-containing compounds, anions of at least one phosphate and/or anions of at least one phosphonate, as well as e) water, and f) optionally also at least one organic solvent.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2010Publication date: June 10, 2010Inventors: Thomas KOLBERG, Manfred WALTER, Peter SCHUBACH
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Publication number: 20080138615Abstract: The invention relates to a process for coating metallic surfaces with a composition containing silane/silanol/ siloxane/polysiloxane, the composition consisting essentially of a) at least one compound selected from silanes, silanols, siloxanes and polysiloxanes, b) at least two compounds selected from compounds containing titanium, hafnium, zirconium, aluminium and/or boron, and optionally c) at least one type of cation selected from cations of metals of subgroups 1 to 3 and 5 to 8, including lanthanides, and of main group 2 of the periodic table of the elements, and/or at least one corresponding compound, d) at least one organic compound selected from monomers, oligomers, polymers, copolymers and block copolymers, and/or e) at least one substance that influences the pH, as well as f) water, and g) optionally at least one organic solvent. The invention further relates to corresponding aqueous compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2005Publication date: June 12, 2008Inventors: Thomas Kolberg, Manfred Walter, Peter Schubach
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Publication number: 20080127859Abstract: The invention relates to a process for coating metallic surfaces with a composition containing silane/silanol/siloxane/polysiloxane, wherein, in addition to a) at least one compound selected from silanes, silanols, siloxanes and polysiloxanes, b) at least one compound containing titanium, hafnium, zirconium, aluminium and/or boron, and c) at least one type of cation selected from cations of metals of subgroups 1 to 3 and 5 to 8, including lanthanides, and of main group 2 of the periodic table of the elements, and/or at least one corresponding compound, the composition contains at least one substance d) selected from: d1) silicon-free compounds having at least one amino, urea and/or ureido group in each case, d2) anions of nitrite and/or compounds having at least one nitro group, d3) compounds based on peroxide, and d4) phosphorus-containing compounds, anions of at least one phosphate and/or anions of at least one phosphonate, as well as e) water, and f) optionally also at least one organic solvent.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2005Publication date: June 5, 2008Inventors: Thomas Kolberg, Manfred Walter, Peter Schubach
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Publication number: 20070298174Abstract: The invention relates to a process for coating metallic surfaces with a composition containing silane/silanol/siloxane/polysiloxane, the composition containing the following in addition to water and optionally in addition to at least one organic solvent and/or at least one substance that influences the pH: at least one compound a) selected from silanes, silanols, siloxanes and polysiloxanes, at least one of these compounds still being capable of condensation, and optionally also at least one compound b) containing titanium, hafnium, zirconium, aluminium and/or boron, at least one type of cation c) and/or at least one organic compound d) selected from monomers, oligomers, polymers, copolymers and block copolymers, wherein the coating freshly applied with this composition is rinsed with a fluid and is not dried thoroughly before this rinsing step so that the at least one compound a) capable of condensation does not condense substantially before the rinsing step.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2005Publication date: December 27, 2007Inventors: Thoma Kolberg, Manfred Walter, Peter Schubach