Patents by Inventor Sebastian Hörold

Sebastian Hörold 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: 20140336325
    Abstract: The invention relates to flame retardant mixtures comprising flame retardant and aluminum phosphites, to processes for preparation thereof and to the use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2012
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Applicant: Clariant Finance (BVI) Limited
    Inventors: Harald Bauer, Sebastian Hoerold, Martin Sicken
  • Patent number: 8765848
    Abstract: The invention relates to waxes modified with sterically hindered amines, to a process for their preparation and to their use for stabilizing organic material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Clariant Finance (BVI) Limited
    Inventors: Rainer Fell, Sebastian Hörold, Matthias Zäh
  • Publication number: 20140128516
    Abstract: A flame retardant-stabiliser combination for thermoplastic polymers, containing as component A: 50 to 90% by weight of a monoaryl phosphinic acid salt of the general formula (I), where R1 is an unsubstituted or substituted C6-C15 aryl group or a C7-C16 alkyl aryl group or a C7-C16 aryl alkyl group; M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonized nitrogen base; as component B: 5 to 50 wt % of a nitrogen-containing synergist and/or a phosphorus/nitrogen flame retardant; as component C: 0 to 10 wt % of magnesium oxide, calcium oxide, zinc oxide, manganese oxide, tin oxide, aluminium hydroxide, boehmite, magnesium hydroxide, hydrotalcite, hydrocalumite, calcium hydroxide, zinc hydroxide, tin oxide hydrate, manganese hydroxide, zinc borate, zinc hydroxystannate and/or zinc stannate; as component D: 0 to 3 wt % of a mixture of a phosphonite or a phosphonite/phosphate mixture, and as component E: 0 to 3 wt % of an ester or salt of long-chain aliphatic carbonic acids having
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2012
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITED
    Inventors: Sebastian Hoerold, Harald Bauer
  • Publication number: 20130210975
    Abstract: The invention relates to a novel flameproof agent stabiliser combination for thermoplastic and duroplastic polymers, containing, as component A 25 - 97.7 wt % of a dialkylphosphinic acid salt of formula (I) and/or a diphosphinic acid salt of formula (II) and/or polymers thereof, wherein R1, R2 are the same or different and represent C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched and/or aryl; R3 represents C1-C10-alkylene, linear or branched, C6-C10-arylene, C7-C20-alkylarylene or C7-C20-arylalkylene; M represents Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m represents 1-4; n represents 1-4; x represents 1-4, as component B 2-45 wt. % of a monoalkylphosphinic acid salt of general formula (Ill), wherein R4 represents C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched; M represents Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonated nitrogen base; representing, as component C 0.3 - 30 wt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Applicant: Clariant Finance (BVI) Limited
    Inventors: Sebastian Hoerold, Harald Bauer, Michael Hill
  • Publication number: 20130210968
    Abstract: The invention relates to flame-retardant polyester compounds comprising as component A 40% to 89.9% by weight of thermoplastic polyesters, as component B 5% to 25% by weight of phosphinic salt of the formula (V) and/or diphosphinic salt of the formula (VI) and/or polymers thereof, in which R1 and R2 are H or C1-C6-alkyl and/or aryl; R3 is C1-C10-alkylene, C6-C10-arylene, -alkylarylene or -arylalkylene; M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m is 1 to 4; n is 1 to 4; and x is 1 to 4, and as component C 5% to 25% by weight of a phosphazene, as component D 0% to 15% by weight of reaction products of melamine with phosphoric acid and/or condensed phosphoric acids, as component E 0% to 45% by weight of reinforcing agents, and as component F 0.1% to 3% by weight of further additives, the sum of the components by weight being 100% by weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2011
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Applicant: CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITED
    Inventors: Sebastian Hoerold, Wolfgang Wanzke, Elke Schlosser, Bernd Nass
  • Publication number: 20130190432
    Abstract: A novel flame retardant-stabilizer combination for thermoplastic polymers, comprising as component A 20 to 99% by weight of a dialkylphosphinic salt of the formula (I) and/or of a diphosphinic salt of the formula (II) and/or polymers thereof in which R1, R2 are the same or different and are each C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched; R3 is C1-C10-alkylene, linear or branched, C6-C10-arylene, C7-C20-alkylarylene or C7-C20-arylalkylene; M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m is 1 to 4; n is 1 to 4; x is 1 to 4, as component B 1 to 80% by weight of a salt of the phosphorous acid with the general formula (III) [HP(?O)O2]2?Mm+ (III) in which M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na and/or K and m is 1 to 4, as component C 0 to 30% by weight of a nitrogen-containing synergist and/or of a phosphorus/nitrogen flame retardant, as component D 0 to 10% by weight of a zinc salt and/or of a basic or amphoteric oxide, hydroxide, carbo
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITED
    Inventors: Werner Krause, Harald Bauer, Martin Sicken, Sebastian Hoerold, Wolfgang Wanzke, Elke Schlosser
  • Publication number: 20130172457
    Abstract: The invention provides phosphorus-containing mixtures comprising a) from 50 to 100 mol % of compounds of the formula (1) in which R1 and R2 are identical or different and are C6-C9-alkyl, b) 0 to 50 mol % of compounds of the formula (1) in which R1 is H and R2 is C6-C9-alkyl, c) 0 to 50 mol % of compounds of the formula (1) in which R1 is OH and R2 is C6-C9-alkyl, d) from 0 to 50 mol % of compounds of the formula (1) in which R1 is OH and R2 is H, and e) from 0 to 50 mol % of compounds of the formula (1) in which R1 is H and R2 is H, with the sum of a), b), c), d), and e) always being 100 mol %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2011
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: Clariant Finance (BVI) Limited
    Inventors: Harald Bauer, Sebastian Hoerold, Martin Sicken
  • Publication number: 20130131239
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing mixtures of alkylphosphonous acid and dialkylphosphinic acid salts, characterised in that a) a phosphinic acid source (I) is reacted with olefins (II) in the presence of a catalyst A to obtain a mixture of alkylphosphonous acid (III) and dialkylphosphinic acid (IV) or salts or esters thereof, and b) the thus obtained mixture of alkylphosphonous acid (III) and dialkylphosphinic acid (IV) or the salts or esters thereof is reacted with metal compounds of Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Fe, Zr, Zn, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonated nitrogen base to obtain the corresponding mixtures of alkylphosphonous acid salt (V) and dialkylphosphinic acid salt (VI) of said metals and/or a nitrogen compound, (V) (VI), wherein Y represents Mg, Ca, AI, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Fe, Zr, Zn, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na; K and/or a nitrogen compound and n represents ¼, ?, ½, 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITED
    Inventors: Michael Hill, Sebastian Hoerold, Werner Krause, Martin Sicken
  • Publication number: 20130131235
    Abstract: The invention relates to a flameproof agent stabiliser combination containing, as component A 40-99 wt. % of a phosphinic acid salt of formula (I) and/or a diphosphinic acid salt of formula (II) and/or polymers thereof, wherein R1, R2 are the same or different and represent C1-C18-alkyl linear, branched or cyclic, C6-C18-aryl, C7-C18-arylalkyl and/or C7-C18-alkylaryl; R3 represents C1-C10-alkylene, linear or branched, C6-C10-arylene, C7-C18-alkylarylene or C7-C18-arylalkylene; M represents Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protoned nitrogen base; m represents 1-4; n represents 1-4; x represents 1-4, as component B 1-60 wt. % of a phosphinic acid salt of general formula (III) wherein R4 represents C1-C18-alkyl linear, branched or cyclic, C6-C18-aryl, C7-C18-arylalkyl or C7-C18-alkylaryl and M represents Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonated nitrogen base, as component C 0-50 wt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITED
    Inventors: Sebastian Hoerold, Harald Bauer
  • Publication number: 20130109792
    Abstract: Flame retardant-stabilizer combination for thermoplastic polymers The invention relates to a flame retardant-stabilizer combination for thermoplastic polymers, comprising as component A 30 to 79.9% by weight of a phosphinic salt of the formula (I) and/or of a diphosphinic salt of the formula (II) and/or polymers thereof in which R1, R2 are the same or different and are each H, C1-C18-alkyl, C6-C18-aryl, C7-C18-arylalkyl and/or C7-C18-alkylaryl; R3 is linear or branched C1-C10-alkylene, C6-C10-arylene, -alkylarylene or -arylalkylene; M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Zn, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m is 1 to 4; n is 1 to 4; x is 1 to 4, as component B 20 to 50% by weight of a nitrogen-containing synergist or of a phosphorus/nitrogen flame retardant and as component C 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITED
    Inventors: Sebastian Hoerold, Wolfgang Wanzke, Elke Schlosser
  • Publication number: 20110263745
    Abstract: Disclosed are new compositions consisting of mixtures of flame retardants for thermoplastic polyesters based on a phosphinate salt, phosphonate oligomers, polymers or copolymers and a melamine derivative. The compositions exhibit an excellent combination of processing characteristics, thermal and mechanical properties, and are flame retardant. Further disclosed are articles of manufacture produced from these materials, such as fibers, films, coated substrates, moldings, foams, fiber-reinforced articles, or any combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicants: FRX POLYMERS, INC., CLARIANT INTERNATIONAL LTD.
    Inventors: Wolfgang Wanzke, Sebastian Hoerold, Marc-Andre Lebel, Karl Dieter Freitag
  • Publication number: 20110237695
    Abstract: Disclosed are new compositions consisting of mixtures of flame retardants for thermoplastic polyester elastomers based on a phosphinate salt, phosphonate oligomers, polymers or copolymers and, optionally, a melamine derivative. The compositions exhibit an excellent combination of processing characteristics, thermal and mechanical properties, and are flame retardant. Further disclosed are articles of manufacture produced from these materials, such as fibers, films, coated substrates, moldings, foams, fiber-reinforced articles, or any combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2010
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Applicants: CLARIANT INTERNATIONAL LTD., FRX POLYMERS, INC.
    Inventors: Sebastian HOEROLD, Elke SCHLOSSER, Wolfgang WANZKE, Marc-Andre LEBEL, Karl Dieter FREITAG
  • Publication number: 20110021676
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing flame-retardant, non-corrosive, highly flawable polyamides and polyesters, which comprises using a flame retardant mixture made of a phosphinic salt of the formula (I), where M?Al, Mg, Ca, Ti, or Na (component A) in which R1 and R2 are identical or different and are C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched, and/or aryl; n is from 1 to 3, and, as component B, a metal salt of an organic acid, and/or an inorganic zinc, calcium, magnesium, potassium, sodium, aluminum, titanium, tin, antimony, bismuth, or barium compound, where the amount of component A present in the flame retardant mixture is from 70 to 99.5% by weight and the amount of component B present in the flame retardant mixture is from 0.5 to 30% by weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2009
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: Clariant Finance (BVI) Limited
    Inventors: Sebastian Hoerold, Ottmar Schacker, Harald Bauer, Werner Krause, Daniela Eisenhauer
  • Patent number: 7838580
    Abstract: The invention relates to salts of alkyl esters of carboxyethyl(alkyl)phosphinic acid, where the salts have the formula (I) R1—P(?O)(OX)—CH2—CH2—CO2R2 in which R1 and R2 are identical or different and, independently of one another, are C1-C20-alkyl, C2-C20-alkenyl, C1-C20-alkynyl, and/or C6-C20-aralkyl, and X is an alkali metal, an element of the second main and transition group, an element of the third main and transition group, an element of the fourth main and transition group, an element of the fifth main and transition group, an element of the sixth main group, an element of the seventh transition group, or an element of the eighth transition group, and also to processes for their preparation, and to their use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: Clariant Finance (BVI) Limited
    Inventors: Harald Bauer, Sebastian Hoerold, Werner Krause
  • Publication number: 20100286319
    Abstract: The invention relates to waxes modified with sterically hindered amines, to a process for their preparation and to their use for stabilizing organic material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2007
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITED
    Inventors: Rainer Fell, Sebastian Hörold, Matthias Zäh
  • Publication number: 20100160507
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compacted flame-retardant composition comprising an organophosphorus flame-retardant component, prepared by compacting an organophosphorus flame-retardant component with or without a compacting auxiliary, and to a process for preparing these flame-retardant compositions, and to polymer molding compositions which comprise these flame-retardant compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2010
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: CLARIANT PRODUKTE (DEUTSCHLAND) GMBH
    Inventors: Harald BAUER, Sebastian HOEROLD, Werner KRAUSE, Martin SICKEN
  • Publication number: 20100025643
    Abstract: The invention relates to flame retardant mixtures for thermoplastic polymers, comprising a phosphinic salt of the formula (I) where M=Al (component A) and a fusible phosphinic salt of the formula (I) where M=Zn (component B), in which R1 and R2 are identical or different and are C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched, and/or aryl; and n is from 1 to 3; where the amount of component A present is from 5 to 95% by weight and the amount of component B present is from 5 to 95% by weight, and also flame-retardant polymers. The polymers are polyamides which contain, as aromatic dicarboxylic acids, terephthalic acid or isophthalic acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2008
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Inventors: Sebastian Hoerold, Wolfgang Wanzke
  • Publication number: 20090088512
    Abstract: The invention relates to flame-retardant compounded polyester materials, comprising as component A, from 40 to 64.9% by weight of thermoplastic polyester, as component B, from 5 to 10% by weight of polycarbonate, as component C, from 10 to 15% by weight of phosphinic salt of the formula (I) and/or diphosphinic salt of the formula (II), and/or polymers of these in which R1 and R2 are identical or different and are H or C1-C6-alkyl, linear or branched, and/or aryl; R3 is C1-C10-alkylene, linear or branched, C6-C10-arylene, or -alkylarylene, or -arylalkylene; M is Mg, Ca, Al, Sb, Sn, Ge, Ti, Fe, Zr, Ce, Bi, Sr, Mn, Li, Na, K, and/or a protonated nitrogen base; m is from 1 to 4; n is from 1 to 4; and x is from 1 to 4, as component D, from 5 to 10% by weight of melamine polyphosphate, as component E, from 15 to 30% by weight of reinforcing materials, and, as component F, from 0.1 to 2% by weight of further additives, where the total of the components by weight is 100% by weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2008
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Inventors: Elke Schlosser, Sebastian Hoerold, Ute Schwarz, Stefan Reinemann
  • Publication number: 20090054564
    Abstract: The invention relates to a piperazine polyphosphate which has an average chain length of from 2.2 to 10 phosphate units, to a method for its preparation and to its use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Frank Eisentraeger, Sebastian Hoerold, Wolfgang Wanzke, Michael Hill
  • Publication number: 20090054565
    Abstract: The invention relates to a flame-retardant plastics molding composition containing from 65 to 90% by weight, based on the total amount of the molding composition, of an olefin polymer and from 10 to 35% by weight, based on the total amount of the molding composition, of a flame retardant system, containing from 40 to 80% by weight of piperazine polyphosphate which has an average chain length of from 2.2 to 1000 phosphate units (component A), from 20 to 60% by weight of melamine cyanurate, melamine borate or condensed melamine (component B), from 0 to 2% by weight of polytetrafluoroethylene (component C) and from 0 to 40% by weight of ammonium polyphosphate (component D).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Frank Eisentraeger, Sebastian Hoerold, Wolfgang Wanzke, Michael Hill