Patents by Inventor Reinhold Clauss

Reinhold Clauss 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: 9920215
    Abstract: A nonaqueous coating material composition and coatings thereof are provided. The composition contains an oligomeric and/or polymeric compound (A) having at least two hydroxyl groups, an oligomeric and/or polymeric compound (B) having at least two alkylidene-1,3-dioxolan-2-one groups of formula (I?), and a catalyst (D) where # stands for the attachment to the polymer backbone and R1, R2 independently of one another are hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy-C1-C4 alkyl, C5-C6 cycloalkyl, phenyl or phenyl-C1-C4 alkyl; R3 is hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy-C1-C4 alkyl, C5-C6 cycloalkyl, phenyl, or phenyl-C1-C4 alkyl; A is a chemical bond or C1-C4 alkanediyl; X is O or NR7; Z is a chemical bond, PO2, SO2, or C?O, Y is a chemical bond, CH2, or CHCH3, and R7 where present is C1-C6 alkyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: BASF Coatings GmbH
    Inventors: Reinhold Clauss, Rainer Klopsch, Susanne Katharina Kreth, Britta Schnieders, Ursula Heimeier, Cathrin Corten, Peter Hoffmann, Aaron Flores-Figueroa, Kristin Michel, Annika Werning
  • Publication number: 20160215162
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nonaqueous coating material composition comprising (A) at least one oligomeric and/or polymeric compound (A) having at least two hydroxyl groups, (B) at least one oligomeric and/or polymeric compound (B) having at least two alkylidene-1,3-dioxolan-2-one groups, and (D) at least one catalyst (D) for the crosslinking, wherein the compound (B) contains at least two alkyliden-1,3-dioxolan-2-one groups of the formula (I?) where # stands for the attachment to the polymer backbone and R1, R2 independently of one another are hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy-C1-C4 alkyl, C5-C6 cycloalkyl, phenyl or phenyl-C1-C4 alkyl; R3 is hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C4 alkoxy-C1-C4 alkyl, C5-C6 cycloalkyl, phenyl, or phenyl-C1-C4 alkyl; A is a chemical bond or C1-C4 alkanediyl; X is O or NR7; Z is a chemical bond, PO2, SO2, or C?O, Y is a chemical bond, CH2, or CHCH3, and R7 where present is C1-C6 alkyl.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Applicant: BASF Coatings GmbH
    Inventors: Reinhold CLAUSS, Rainer KLOPSCH, Susanne KRETH, Britta SCHNIEDERS, Ursula HEIMEIER, Cathrin CORTEN, Peter HOFFMANN, Aaron FLORES-FIGUEROA, Kristin MICHEL, Annika WERNING
  • Patent number: 7479520
    Abstract: An aqueous coating material, substantially or completely free from volatile organic compounds and preparable by mixing with one another (A) at least one aqueous primary dispersion comprising dispersed and/or emulsified, solid and/or liquid polymer particles and/or dispersed solid core/shell particles with a diameter ?500 nm, preparable by free-radical microemulsion or miniemulsion polymerization of at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer in the presence of at least one hydrophobic additive, and (B) at least one secondary aqueous polyurethane dispersion comprising at least one polyurethane and at least one light stabilizer selected from the group of the regenerable free-radical scavengers, a process for preparing it and its use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: BASF Coatings AG
    Inventors: Ralf Nickolaus, Heinz-Peter Rink, Reinhold Clauss, Elisabeth Wessling, Wilma Löcken, Maximilian Bendix, Dunja Mikolajetz
  • Patent number: 7157526
    Abstract: Aqueous primary dispersion, substantially or entirely free of volatile organic compounds, and comprising dispersed and/or emulsified, solid and/or liquid polymer particles and/or dispersed solid core/shell particles with a particle diameter?500 nm, preparable by free-radical micro- or miniemulsion polymerization of at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer in the presence of at least one hydrophobic additive and of at least one oligomeric polyester with a number-average molecular weight of from 150 to 1 500 daltons, a hydroxyl number of from 100 to 1 000 mg KOH/g, and an acid number<20 mg KOH/g and also a process for preparing it and its use as a coating material, adhesive or sealing compound or to prepare a coating material, an adhesive or a sealing compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2007
    Assignee: BASF Coatings AG
    Inventors: Ralf Nickolaus, Heinz-Peter Rink, Reinhold Clauss, Elisabeth Wessling, Wilma Löcken, Nicole Freitag, Dunja Mikolajetz
  • Patent number: 7034074
    Abstract: Aqueous primary dispersions and coating materials comprising dispersed and/or emulsified, solid and/or liquid polymer particles and/or dispersed solid core-shell particles having a diameter?500 nm, preparable by free-radical microemulsion or miniemulsion polymerization of at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer (A) in the presence of at least one hydrophobic crosslinking agent for the (co)polymer resulting from the monomer or monomers (A), wherein said monomer or monomers (A) is or are dispersed prior to (co)polymerization in an aqueous dispersion of said crosslinking agent or agents; processes for preparing them, and their use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: BASF Coatings AG
    Inventors: Maximilian Bendix, Heinz-Peter Rink, Elisabeth Wessling, Reinhold Clauss, Ralf Nicholaus
  • Patent number: 6884839
    Abstract: Aqueous primary dispersions and coating materials comprising dispersed and/or emulsified, solid and/or liquid polymer particles and/or dispersed solid core shell particles having a diameter?500 nm preparable by controlled free-radical microemulsion or miniemulsion polymerization of A) at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer and B) at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer which is different than the olefinically unsaturated monomer (A) and has the general formula I: R1R2C?CR3R4 (I), in which the radicals R1, R2, R3 and R4 independently of one another are hydrogen atoms or substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkylcycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, alkylaryl, cycloalkylaryl, arylalkyl or arylcycloalkyl radicals, with the proviso that at least two of the variables R1, R2, R3 and R4 are substituted or unsubstituted aryl, arylalkyl or arylcycloalkyl radicals, especially substituted or unsubstituted aryl radicals; and in the presence of (C) at least one hydrophobic cross-linking agent for the
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2005
    Assignee: BASF Coatings AG
    Inventors: Maximilian Bendix, Reinhold Clauss, Ralf Nickolaus, Wolfgang Bremser
  • Publication number: 20040072941
    Abstract: An aqueous coating material, substantially or completely free from volatile organic compounds and preparable by mixing with one another (A) at least one aqueous primary dispersion comprising dispersed and/or emulsified, solid and/or liquid polymer particles and/or dispersed solid core/shell particles with a diameter ≦500 nm, preparable by free-radical microemulsion or miniemulsion polymerization of at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer in the presence of at least one hydrophobic additive, and (B) at least one secondary aqueous polyurethane dispersion comprising at least one polyurethane and at least one light stabilizer selected from the group of the regenerable free-radical scavengers, a process for preparing it and its use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2003
    Publication date: April 15, 2004
    Inventors: Ralf Nickolaus, Heinz-Peter Rink, Reinhold Clauss, Elisabeth Wessling, Wilma Locken, Maximilian Bendix, Dunja Mikolajetz
  • Publication number: 20030143414
    Abstract: Aqueous primary dispersions and coating materials comprising dispersed and/or emulsified, solid and/or liquid polymer particles and/or dispersed solid core-shell particles having a diameter≦500 nm, preparable by free-radical microemulsion or miniemulsion polymerization of at least one olefinically unsaturated monomer (A) in the presence of at least one hydrophobic crosslinking agent for the (co)polymer resulting from the monomer or monomers (A), wherein said monomer or monomers (A) is or are dispersed prior to (co)polymerization in an aqueous dispersion of said crosslinking agent or agents; processes for preparing them, and their use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2002
    Publication date: July 31, 2003
    Inventors: Maximilian Bendix, Heinz-Peter Rink, Elisabeth Wessling, Reinhold Clauss, Ralf Nickolaus