Patents by Inventor Roger Ruetz

Roger Ruetz 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: 10913660
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a zeolitic material having a CHA-type framework structure comprising YO2 and X2O3, wherein said process comprises the steps of: (1) providing a mixture comprising one or more sources for YO2, one or more sources for X2O3, one or more optionally substituted ethyltrimethylammonium cation-containing compounds, and one or more tetraalkylammonium cation R1R2R3R4N+-containing compounds as structure directing agent; (2) crystallizing the mixture obtained in step (1) for obtaining a zeolitic material having a CHA-type framework structure; wherein Y is a tetravalent element and X is a trivalent element, wherein R1, R2, and R3 independently from one another stand for alkyl, wherein R4 stands for cycloalkyl, and wherein the YO2:X2O3 molar ratio of the mixture in (1) ranges from 2 to 1,000, as well as to zeolitic materials which may be obtained according to the inventive process and to their use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2021
    Assignee: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Mathias Feyen, Roger Ruetz, Ulrich Mueller, Manzoor Sultan
  • Patent number: 10315924
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a zeolitic material having a CHA-type framework structure comprising YO2 and X2O3, wherein said process comprises the steps of: (1) providing a mixture comprising one or more sources for YO2, one or more sources for X2O3, one or more tetraalkylammonium cation R1R2R3R4N+-containing compounds, and one or more tetraalkylammonium cation R5R6R7R8N+-containing compounds as structure directing agent; (2) crystallizing the mixture obtained in step (1) for obtaining a zeolitic material having a CHA-type framework structure; wherein Y is a tetravalent element and X is a trivalent element, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, and R7 independently from one another stand for alkyl, and wherein R8 stands for cycloalkyl, as well as to zeolitic materials which may be obtained according to the inventive process and to their use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Mathias Feyen, Jeff Yang, Roger Ruetz, Ulrich Müller
  • Patent number: 10196275
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the production of a zeolitic material having a framework structure comprising YO2, wherein said process comprises: (1) preparing a mixture comprising one or more tetravalent elements Y in elemental form, one or more organic hydroxide salts, and one or more protic solvents; (2) reacting the mixture obtained in step (1) for converting at least part of the one or more tetravalent elements Y into an oxidic form thereof containing one or more Y—O single bonds and/or one or more Y?O double bonds; and (3) crystallizing a zeolitic material from the mixture obtained in step (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2019
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Stefan Maurer, Roger Ruetz, Julia Petry, Ulrich Mueller
  • Publication number: 20180362357
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a zeolitic material having a CHA-type framework structure comprising YO2 and X2O3, wherein said process comprises the steps of: (1) providing a mixture comprising one or more sources for YO2, one or more sources for X2O3, one or more optionally substituted ethyltrimethylammonium cation-containing compounds, and one or more tetraalkylammonium cation R1R2R3R4N+-containing compounds as structure directing agent; (2) crystallizing the mixture obtained in step (1) for obtaining a zeolitic material having a CHA-type framework structure; wherein Y is a tetravalent element and X is a trivalent element, wherein R1, R2, and R3 independently from one another stand for alkyl, wherein R4 stands for cycloalkyl, and wherein the YO2:X2O3 molar ratio of the mixture in (1) ranges from 2 to 1,000, as well as to zeolitic materials which may be obtained according to the inventive process and to their use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Applicant: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Mathias FEYEN, Roger RUETZ, Ulrich MUELLER, Manzoor SULTAN
  • Publication number: 20180186648
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a zeolitic material having a CHA-type framework structure comprising YO2 and X2O3, wherein said process comprises the steps of: (1) providing a mixture comprising one or more sources for YO2, one or more sources for X2O3, one or more tetraalkylammonium cation R1R2R3R4N+-containing compounds, and one or more tetraalkylammonium cation R5R6R7R8N+-containing compounds as structure directing agent; (2) crystallizing the mixture obtained in step (1) for obtaining a zeolitic material having a CHA-type framework structure; wherein Y is a tetravalent element and X is a trivalent element, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, and R7 independently from one another stand for alkyl, and wherein R8 stands for cycloalkyl, as well as to zeolitic materials which may be obtained according to the inventive process and to their use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2015
    Publication date: July 5, 2018
    Inventors: Mathias Feyen, Jeff YANG, Roger RUETZ, Andreas MÜLLER
  • Patent number: 9878906
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing a porous metal-organic framework by reacting at least one metal compound in which the metal is Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Al, Ga or In with at least one at least bidentate organic compound and also the use of such porous metal-organic frameworks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Markus Schubert, Ulrich Mueller, Markus Tonigold, Roger Ruetz
  • Patent number: 9636667
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention relate to a process for the preparation of a zeolitic material having a CHA-type framework structure comprising YO2 and X2O3, wherein said process comprises the steps of: (1) providing a mixture comprising one or more sources for YO2, one or more sources for X2O3, and one or more tetraalkylammonium cation R1R2R3R4N+-containing compounds as structure directing agent; (2) crystallizing the mixture obtained in step (1) for obtaining a zeolitic material having a CHA-type framework structure; wherein Y is a tetravalent element and X is a trivalent element, wherein R1, R2, and R3 independently from one another stand for alkyl, wherein R4 stands for cycloalkyl, and wherein the mixture provided in step (1) does not contain any substantial amount of a source for Z2O5, wherein Z is P, as well as to zeolitic materials which may be obtained according to the inventive process and to their use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Mathias Feyen, Ulrich Müller, Roger Ruetz, Thomas Bein, Karin Möller
  • Publication number: 20150274540
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the production of a zeolitic material having a framework structure comprising YO2, wherein said process comprises: (1) preparing a mixture comprising one or more tetravalent elements Y in elemental form, one or more organic hydroxide salts, and one or more protic solvents; (2) reacting the mixture obtained in step (1) for converting at least part of the one or more tetravalent elements Y into an oxidic form thereof containing one or more Y—O single bonds and/or one or more Y?O double bonds; and (3) crystallizing a zeolitic material from the mixture obtained in step (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2013
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Stefan Maurer, Roger Ruetz, Julia Petry, Ulrich Mueller
  • Publication number: 20130323164
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention relate to a process for the preparation of a zeolitic material having a CHA-type framework structure comprising YO2 and X2O3, wherein said process comprises the steps of: (1) providing a mixture comprising one or more sources for YO2, one or more sources for X2O3, and one or more tetraalkylammonium cation R1R2R3R4N+-containing compounds as structure directing agent; (2) crystallizing the mixture obtained in step (1) for obtaining a zeolitic material having a CHA-type framework structure; wherein Y is a tetravalent element and X is a trivalent element, wherein R1, R2, and R3 independently from one another stand for alkyl, wherein R4 stands for cycloalkyl, and wherein the mixture provided in step (1) does not contain any substantial amount of a source for Z2O5, wherein Z is P, as well as to zeolitic materials which may be obtained according to the inventive process and to their use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2013
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Inventors: Mathias Feyen, Ulrich Müller, Roger Ruetz, Thomas Bein, Karin Möller
  • Patent number: 8372378
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a silicate comprising at least silicon and oxygen, comprising (1) mixing of silicon dioxide and/or of a silicon dioxide precursor with an aqueous solution comprising at least one tetraalkylammonium compound comprising R1R2R3R4N+ and at least one base, wherein R1 and R2 are methyl and both R3 and R4 are n-propyl; (2) heating of the colloidal solution obtained according to (1) to a temperature in the range of from greater than the boiling point of the colloidal solution under the chosen pressure to 180° C. at atmospheric pressure to give a suspension comprising at least one silicate, wherein the silicate comprising at least silicon and oxygen is added as a crystallization auxiliary in (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Assignees: BASF SE, Rubitec GmbH
    Inventors: Ulrich Mueller, Roger Ruetz, Hermann Gies
  • Publication number: 20110182793
    Abstract: A sheet silicate, a framework silicate, and a process of producing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2011
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Applicants: BASF SE, rubitec GmbH
    Inventors: Ulrich Müller, Roger Ruetz, Hermann Gies
  • Patent number: 7947244
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a silicate comprising at least silicon and oxygen, comprising (1) mixing of silicon dioxide and/or of a silicon dioxide precursor with an aqueous solution comprising at least one tetraalkylammonium compound comprising R1R2R3R4N+ and at least one base, wherein R1 and R2 are methyl and both R3 and R4 are n-propyl; (2) heating of the colloidal solution obtained according to (1) to a temperature in the range of from greater than the boiling point of the colloidal solution under the chosen pressure to 180° C. at atmospheric pressure to give a suspension comprising at least one silicate, wherein the silicate comprising at least silicon and oxygen is added as a crystallization auxiliary in (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignees: BASF SE, rubitec GmbH
    Inventors: Ulrich Mueller, Roger Ruetz, Hermann Gies
  • Publication number: 20100166644
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing a porous metal-organic framework by reacting at least one metal compound in which the metal is Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Al, Ga or In with at least one at least bidentate organic compound and also the use of such porous metal-organic frameworks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2006
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Markus Schubert, Ulrich Mueller, Markus Tonigold, Roger Ruetz
  • Publication number: 20080253953
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of a silicate comprising at least silicon and oxygen, comprising (1) mixing of silicon dioxide and/or of a silicon dioxide precursor with an aqueous solution comprising at least one tetraalkylammonium compound comprising R1R2R3R4N+ and at least one base, wherein R1 and R2 are methyl and both R3 and R4 are n-propyl; (2) heating of the colloidal solution obtained according to (1) to a temperature in the range of from greater than the boiling point of the colloidal solution under the chosen pressure to 180° C. at atmospheric pressure to give a suspension comprising at least one silicate, wherein the silicate comprising at least silicon and oxygen is added as a crystallization auxiliary in (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2006
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Applicants: BASF SE, rubitec GmbH
    Inventors: Ulrich Muller, Roger Ruetz, Hermann Gies
  • Patent number: 6183719
    Abstract: An alumina solid is obtainable by a process comprising the step of contacting in a liquid medium at least one alumina precursor with at least one template comprising a membrane lipid or a mixture of two or more thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2001
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Ulrich Müller, Roger Ruetz
  • Patent number: 5911966
    Abstract: An alumina solid is obtainable by a process comprising the step of contacting in a liquid medium at least one alumina precursor with at least one template comprising a membrane lipid or a mixture of two or more thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 15, 1999
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Ulrich Muller, Roger Ruetz