Patents by Inventor Ralf Nickles

Ralf Nickles 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).

  • Publication number: 20090118451
    Abstract: Polypropylene resin comprising a propylene copolymer said polypropylene resins is endowed with the following features: a) melt flow rate (MFR) (ISO 1133) (230° C./2.16 kg) comprised between 90 and 3000 g/10?; b) distribution of molecular weight Mw/Mn lower than 4; c) hexane extractables according FDA regulations of less than 2.6 wt. %, d) xylene solubles of less than 2.2 wt. %; e) isotactic pentads (mmmm) measured with by 13C-NMR higher than 90%; and f) melting point of the powder measured by DSC is between 135° C. and 152° C.; with the proviso that the propylene copolymer was not visbroken.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2006
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Applicant: BASELL POLYOLEFINE GMBH
    Inventors: Alexander Fuchs, Ralf Nickles, Bernd Schuetz
  • Publication number: 20070155921
    Abstract: A propylene copolymer composition comprising A) from 50% to 80% by weight of a propylene copolymer containing from 0.05 to 0.99% by weight of an alpha olefins having from 2 to 10 carbon atoms other than propylene; and B) from 20% to 50% by weight of one propylene copolymer containing from 7.01 to 20.0 % by weight of an alpha olefins having from 2 to 10 carbon atoms other than propylene; said propylene copolymer composition having the following characteristics: (i) MFR (230° C./2,16 kg) [g/10 min] comprised between 1 and 20; (ii) tensile E modulus comprised between 400 and 800 MPa (ISO 527-2:1993) and films produced therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2005
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: Basell Polyolefine GmbH
    Inventors: Alexander Fuchs, Gabriella Sartori, Gerhard Kautz, Ralf Nickles, Daniele Bugada, Nagarajan Ganesh
  • Patent number: 6849313
    Abstract: Polyolefin compositions for seal peel films, comprising (percent by weight): A) from 20 to 50% of HDPE, LDPE or EVA having MFR higher than 0.3 g/10 min; B) from 30 to 80% of a random copolymer of propylene with ethylene and/or a C4-C8 ?-olefin, or of a polyolefin composition comprising not less than 20% of said random copolymer of propylene; C) from 0 to 20% of an elastomeric or elastomeric thermoplastic olefin polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2005
    Assignee: Basell Technology Company BV
    Inventors: Martine Mechelaere, Ralf Nickles
  • Publication number: 20020013415
    Abstract: Polyolefin compositions for seal peel films, comprising (percent by weight):
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2001
    Publication date: January 31, 2002
    Inventors: Martine Mechelaere, Ralf Nickles