Patents by Inventor Silke Gaul

Silke Gaul 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).

  • Urea-group- and/or urethane-group-containing amides as and in rheology control agents, their preparation and their use
    Patent number: 11453750
    Abstract: The invention relates to urea- and/or urethane-substituted amides of the general formula (I) The radicals R1, Z1, R2, and Z2 comprise a building block containing urea groups and/or containing urethane groups; the radicals R4, Z4, R5, and Z5 comprise a building block containing amide groups, and E is a carboxylic acid group or salt thereof. The invention also relates to rheology control agents which consist of or comprise the amides of the formula (I). A further subject of the invention is a method for producing the rheology control agents, and the use of the urea- and/or urethane-substituted amides, and also of the rheology control agents, as thickeners, especially in liquid compositions, and also the liquid compositions themselves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: BYK-Chemie GmbH
    Inventors: René Nagelsdiek, Sylvia Bühne, Silke Gaul, Berthold Jacobs, Verena Karwath, Dominika Bernert, Daniela Leutfeld
  • UREA-GROUP- AND/OR URETHANE-GROUP-CONTAINING AMIDES AS AND IN RHEOLOGY CONTROL AGENTS, THEIR PREPARATION AND THEIR USE
    Publication number: 20190390011
    Abstract: The invention relates to urea- and/or urethane-substituted amides of the general formula (I) The radicals R1, Z1, R2, and Z2 comprise a building block containing urea groups and/or containing urethane groups; the radicals R4, Z4, R5, and Z5 comprise a building block containing amide groups, and E is a carboxylic acid group or salt thereof. The invention also relates to rheology control agents which consist of or comprise the amides of the formula (I). A further subject of the invention is a method for producing the rheology control agents, and the use of the urea- and/or urethane-substituted amides, and also of the rheology control agents, as thickeners, especially in liquid compositions, and also the liquid compositions themselves.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2018
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Inventors: René Nagelsdiek, Sylvia Bühne, Silke Gaul, Berthold Jacobs, Verena Karwath, Dominika Bernert, Daniela Leutfeld