Patents by Inventor Simon Schicktanz

Simon Schicktanz 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: 20160329526
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic radiation-emitting component with an active organic layer constituted to generate radiation and one or two radiation-output sides, characterised in that, on at least one radiation-output side of the component, a UV protective film is arranged and connected to the component, wherein the UV protective film contains at least one first layer (A) and a second layer (B), wherein the first layer (A) contains 0.01 to 20% by weight, with reference to the total weight of the first layer (A), of a UV absorber, and wherein the second layer (B) contains polycarbonate. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of a component according to the invention as an organic light-emitting diode, and for lighting, especially for general lighting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2015
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Heinz PUDLEINER, Klaus MEYER, Benjamin KRUMMACHER, Simon SCHICKTANZ
  • Publication number: 20160325532
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a plastic foil, comprising at least one first layer of a plastic composition containing a first transparent plastic, as well as 0.01 to 15 wt. % transparent polymer diffusion particles, related to the total mass of the first layer, and at least one second layer of a plastic composition, containing a second transparent plastic and 0.01 to 5 wt. % a UV absorber, related to the total mass of the second layer, characterised in that the refraction index, determined according to DIN EN ISO 489 at 23° C. and 589 nm, of the second layer differs from the refraction index of the first layer by at least 0.6%. Further objects of the invention are the use of the plastic foil as an optical uncoupling foil, an organic radiation emitting construction element containing the plastic foil, as well as the use of the construction element as an organic light emitting diode (OLED).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2015
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Inventors: Heinz Pudleiner, Klaus MEYER, Benjamin KRUMMACHER, Simon SCHICKTANZ, Daniel S. SETZ
  • Publication number: 20160285031
    Abstract: An electronic component includes a connection carrier having a cover surface, a first electric connection point and a second electric connection point, and an organic active area. A first electrode interconnects in an electrically conductive manner the active area and the first electric connection point. An encapsulation layer protects the active area against humidity and atmospheric gases. The electronic component can be contacted from the outside by the electric connection points and the encapsulation layer is in direct contact, in places, with the connection carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventors: Egbert Höfling, Simon Schicktanz
  • Publication number: 20160276630
    Abstract: An optoelectronic component include a carrier body, an optoelectronic layer structure formed above the carrier body and having at least one contact region for contacting the optoelectronic layer structure, a covering body arranged above the optoelectronic layer structure, at least one contact cutout extending through the covering body and/or the carrier body. The contact cutout has a first and a second cutout regions, which lead into one another and which extend from an outer surface of the covering body and/or of the carrier body in a layer plane direction where the contact region is formed. A first clear width of the contact cutout near the corresponding outer surface in the first cutout region is greater than a second clear width in the second cutout region near the corresponding outer surface. The second clear width is less than a third clear width of the second cutout region near the contact region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2014
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Inventors: Joerg Farrnbacher, Simon Schicktanz
  • Publication number: 20160260791
    Abstract: A double-sided emissive organic display device includes a carrier, a control element layer structure above the carrier, a plurality of first organic light emitting components, which are formed above the carrier, which are electrically connected to the control element layer structure and which are driven by means of the control element layer structure during the operation of the double-sided emissive organic display device and emit first light substantially in a direction toward the carrier, and a plurality of second organic light emitting components, which are formed above the control element layer structure and which are electrically connected to the control element layer structure and which are driven by means of the control element layer structure during the operation of the double-sided emissive organic display device and emit second light substantially in a direction away from the carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2016
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Inventors: Arne Fleissner, Simon Schicktanz, Erwin Lang, Nina Riegel, Egbert Hoefling
  • Publication number: 20160240813
    Abstract: The invention relates to an electronic component (1) with a substrate (2), on which an organic electronic functional area (3) is arranged, and a cover (4) which extends over the electronic functional area. Said cover is connected to the substrate by means of an electrically conductive solder layer (5). The invention also relates to a method for producing an electronic component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2014
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Inventors: Philipp SCHWAMB, Simon SCHICKTANZ
  • Publication number: 20160233398
    Abstract: In various embodiments, an optoelectronic component is provided. The optoelectronic component includes a carrier body. An optoelectronic layer structure is formed above the carrier body and has at least one contact region for electrically contacting the optoelectronic layer structure. A covering body is arranged above the optoelectronic layer structure. At least one contact cutout in which at least one part of the contact region is exposed extends through the carrier body and/or the covering body. At least one plug element for electrically contacting the optoelectronic component is arranged at least partly in the contact cutout and tightly closes the contact cutout. A contact medium, via which the plug element is electrically coupled to the contact region, is arranged in the contact cutout.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2014
    Publication date: August 11, 2016
    Inventors: Joerg Farrnbacher, Simon Schicktanz
  • Publication number: 20160204372
    Abstract: The invention relates to an optoelectronic component with a first substrate, a second substrate, a functional layer stack, a lateral first recess and a first contact surface, the layer stack being arranged between the first substrate and the second substrate. Said layer stack comprises an organically active area for producing electromagnetic radiation, and the component has a first lateral surface. The first recess extends in the lateral direction to the first lateral surface and in the vertical direction through the second substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2014
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Inventors: Benjamin Claus KRUMMACHER, Simon SCHICKTANZ
  • Publication number: 20160149158
    Abstract: Various embodiments may relate to a method for processing an electronic component. The method includes applying a planar structure provided with predetermined separation locations to the electronic component, and removing a part of the applied planar structure, wherein removing includes separating the planar structure at the predetermined separation locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Applicant: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Erwin Lang, Philipp Schwamb, Simon Schicktanz
  • Publication number: 20160118622
    Abstract: Various embodiments may relate to an optoelectronic component, including an optically active region formed for taking up and/or for providing electromagnetic radiation, at least one first contact structure, wherein the optically active region is electrically conductively coupled to the first contact structure, and an encapsulation structure with a second contact structure, wherein the encapsulation structure is formed on or above the optically active region and the first contact structure, and an electrically conductive structure formed for electrically conductively connecting the first contact structure to the second contact structure, wherein the encapsulation structure is at least partly formed by an electrically insulating molding compound, wherein the electrically insulating molding compound at least partly surrounds the electrically conductive structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2015
    Publication date: April 28, 2016
    Inventors: Benjamin Krummacher, Joerg Farrnbacher, Simon Schicktanz, Kilian Regau
  • Patent number: 9299748
    Abstract: An organic optoelectronic component includes a substrate embodied in a light-transmissive fashion, an organic light-emitting element having an organic light-emitting layer between two electrodes, and an organic light-detecting element having an organic light-detecting layer. The organic light-emitting element and the organic light-detecting element are arranged on the substrate. Part of the light generated by the organic light-emitting element during operation enters into the substrate, emerges from the substrate and is detected by the organic light-detecting element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventors: Simon Schicktanz, Erwin Lang
  • Publication number: 20160079563
    Abstract: An optoelectronic component includes a substrate, a first electrode on the substrate, a radiation-emitting or radiation-absorbing layer sequence on the first electrode, a second electrode on the layer sequence, an encapsulation layer on the second electrode, and a covering layer on the encapsulation layer. The covering layer has a first main surface and second main surface. At least one intended rupture surface is provided between the first and the second main surface of the covering layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2014
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Applicant: OSRAM OLED GmbH
    Inventor: Simon Schicktanz
  • Patent number: 9245929
    Abstract: A light-emitting component arrangement may include at least one flexible printed circuit board, at least one light-emitting component coupled to the flexible printed circuit board, at least one electromechanical connecting part, wherein the connecting part is mechanically fixed to the flexible printed circuit board and is electrically coupled to the light-emitting component, and wherein the connecting part has an electromechanical connection for mechanically and electrically connecting a connecting element which is external to the printed circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Karsten Diekmann, Simon Schicktanz
  • Patent number: 9246121
    Abstract: In at least one embodiment, the organic light-emitting diode (10) comprises a carrier substrate (1) and a first electrode (21). Furthermore, the organic light-emitting diode (10) comprises an organic layer sequence (3) having at least one active layer (30) for generating an electromagnetic radiation. The organic layer sequence (3) is situated at a side of the first electrode (21) which faces away from the carrier substrate (1). Moreover, the organic light-emitting diode (10) comprises a second electrode (22), which is mounted at a side of the organic layer sequence (2) which faces away from the carrier substrate (1). Furthermore, the organic light-emitting diode (10) comprises a protective diode (4) designed for protection against damage from electrostatic discharges. The protective diode (4) is mounted on the carrier substrate (1) and is situated at the same main side (11) of the carrier substrate (1) as the organic layer sequence (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: OSRAM OLED GMBH
    Inventors: Simon Schicktanz, Daniel Steffen Setz
  • Patent number: 9240434
    Abstract: In at least one embodiment, a light-emitting diode includes a carrier and an organic layer sequence with an active layer. A mirror layer and electrical contact regions are located on a connection side of the carrier. The contact regions are provided for electrically contacting the organic layer sequence. Electrical dummy regions are located on the connection side. The dummy regions are electrically insulated from the contact regions. The mirror layer is present in the dummy regions and in the contact regions. At least two of the dummy regions are arranged in such a way that base areas of these dummy regions cannot be congruently superimposed merely by arbitrary rotation of the carrier relative to a center axis of the carrier perpendicular to the connection side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2016
    Assignee: OSRAM OLEDGmbH
    Inventors: Simon Schicktanz, Egbert Höfling, Erwin Lang, Benjamin Claus Krummacher, Karsten Diekmann
  • Publication number: 20150349027
    Abstract: An organic optoelectronic component includes a substrate embodied in a light-transmissive fashion, an organic light-emitting element having an organic light-emitting layer between two electrodes, and an organic light-detecting element having an organic light-detecting layer. The organic light-emitting element and the organic light-detecting element are arranged on the substrate. Part of the light generated by the organic light-emitting element during operation enters into the substrate, emerges from the substrate and is detected by the organic light-detecting element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2013
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventors: Simon Schicktanz, Erwin Lang
  • Publication number: 20150318430
    Abstract: An organic optoelectronic component includes a substrate, an organic light-emitting element which has an organic light-emitting layer between two electrodes, and an organic radiation-detecting element which has an organic radiation-detecting layer. The organic light-emitting element and the organic radiation-detecting element are arranged on the substrate. The organic light-emitting element is designed to emit visible light during operation and the organic radiation-detecting element is designed to detect infrared radiation during operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2013
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Inventors: Simon Schicktanz, Erwin Lang
  • Publication number: 20150263284
    Abstract: Various embodiments relate to a method for closely connecting an organic optoelectronic component to a connection piece, including forming a first cavity in the organic optoelectronic component, wherein the first cavity has at least a first opening, introducing a connecting structure through the first opening into the first cavity, wherein the connecting structure has a first fixing area, wherein the first fixing area is configured partially complementarily to the form of the first cavity, forming a second cavity in a connection piece, wherein the second cavity has at least a second opening, wherein the second cavity is configured partially complementarily to the form of the second fixing area, and introducing a second fixing area through the second opening into the second cavity, and forming a friction-fitting connection of the organic optoelectronic component with the connecting piece once the connecting structure has been introduced into the first and the second cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2013
    Publication date: September 17, 2015
    Inventor: Simon Schicktanz
  • Publication number: 20150236294
    Abstract: An organic optoelectronic component may include at least one contact pad with a first electrical contact region and a second electrical contact region. The first electrical contact region and the second electrical contact region are electrically connected to the contact pad. The second electrical contact region is designed in such a way that it has a higher adhesion than the first electrical contact region in respect of a cohesive connection means with the contact pad. The contact pad is designed in such a way that the first electrical contact region is free of cohesive connection means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Inventors: Simon Schicktanz, Philipp Schwamb, Evelyn Trummer-Sailer
  • Publication number: 20150228923
    Abstract: Various embodiments may relate to an optoelectronic component, including a carrier, a planar, electrically active region on or above the carrier; an adhesion layer on or above the electrically active region, wherein the adhesion layer at least partly surrounds the electrically active region, a cover on or above the adhesion layer, wherein a part of the adhesion layer is exposed, and an encapsulation on or above the exposed adhesion layer, wherein the encapsulation is formed from an inorganic substance or substance mixture. Further various embodiments may relate to a method for producing an optoelectronic component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Inventors: Simon Schicktanz, Philipp Schwamb, Evelyn Trummer-Sailer