Patents by Inventor Sophie Barbara Heidenhain
Sophie Barbara Heidenhain 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).
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Patent number: 10580992Abstract: A polymer comprising one or more optionally substituted repeat units of formula (I): wherein each Ar1 independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic or heteroaromatic group; each Ar2 independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic or heteroaromatic group; n and m in each occurrence is at least 1; and R1 and R2 are substituents wherein R1 and R2 are different.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2017Date of Patent: March 3, 2020Assignees: Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited, Cambridge Display Technology LimitedInventors: Ruth Pegington, Sophie Barbara Heidenhain, Mary J. McKiernan
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Patent number: 10396287Abstract: An organic electronic device comprising an anode, a cathode, a semiconducting layer between the anode and the cathode and a hole transporting layer between the anode and the semiconducting layer, the hole-transporting layer comprising a co-polymer comprising repeat units of formula (I) and one or more co-repeat units: (I) wherein: Ar1 independently in each occurrence represents a fused aryl or fused heteroaryl group that may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents; Ar2 represents an aryl or heteroaryl group that may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents; R independently in each occurrence represents a substituent; and m is 1 or 2, preferably 1; and each Ar1 is directly bound to an aromatic or heteroaromatic group of a co-repeat unit.Type: GrantFiled: January 16, 2013Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignees: Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited, Cambridge Display Technology LimitedInventors: Jonathan Pillow, Richard J. Wilson, Sophie Barbara Heidenhain, Ruth Pegington, Alexander Doust, Richard Owoare
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Patent number: 10290810Abstract: A polymer comprising a repeat unit of formula (I): wherein R1 in each occurrence is independently H or a substituent, and the two groups R1 may be linked to form a ring; R2 in each occurrence is independently a substituent; Ar1 in each occurrence is independently an aryl or heteroaryl group that may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents; R3 in each occurrence is independently a substituent; each n independently is 0, 1, 2 or 3 with the proviso that at least one n=1; and each m is independently 0 or 1. The polymer may be a light-emitting 103 of an organic light-emitting device.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2014Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignees: Cambridge Display Technology Limited, Sumitomo Chemical Company LimitedInventors: Sophie Barbara Heidenhain, Richard Owoare, Gary Watts, Jonathan Pillow
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Patent number: 9966534Abstract: A copolymer comprising a repeat unit of Formula (I) and at least one further repeat unit: Formula (I) wherein: wherein: Ar1 and Ar2 are each independently selected from aryl and heteroaryl, each of which is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents; each R is independently a substituent; each n is independently 0, 1 or 2; each m is independently 0, 1, 2 or 3, and at least one of the repeat units of the polymer is a partially conjugating repeat unit.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2013Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignees: Cambridge Display Technology Limited, Sumitomo Chemical Company LimitedInventors: Philip Stackhouse, Sophie Barbara Heidenhain, Ruth Pegington, Jonathan Pillow, Martin Humphries, Tomoyasu Yoshida
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Publication number: 20180097183Abstract: A polymer comprising one or more optionally substituted repeat units of formula (I): wherein each Ar1 independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic or heteroaromatic group; each Ar2 independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic or heteroaromatic group; n and m in each occurrence is at least 1; and R1 and R2 are substituents wherein R1 and R2 are different.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2017Publication date: April 5, 2018Applicants: Sumimoto Chemical Company Limited, Cambridge Display Technology LimitedInventors: Ruth Pegington, Sophie Barbara Heidenhain, Mary J. McKiernan
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Patent number: 9859499Abstract: A polymer comprising one or more optionally substituted repeat units of formula (I): (I) wherein each Ar1 independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic or heteroaromatic group; each Ar2 independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic or heteroaromatic group; n and m in each occurrence is at least 1; and R1 and R2 are substituents wherein R1 and R2 are different.Type: GrantFiled: January 16, 2013Date of Patent: January 2, 2018Assignees: Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited, Cambridge Display Technology LimitedInventors: Ruth Pegington, Sophie Barbara Heidenhain, Mary J. McKiernan
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Patent number: 9676900Abstract: A polymer comprising a repeat unit of formula (I): (I) wherein Ar6 and Ar7 each independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl group; Sp represents a spacer group comprising a chain of at least 2 aliphatic carbon atoms spacing Ar6 from Ar7; m is at least 1; and if m is greater than 1 then —(Ar7)m forms a linear or branched chain of Ar7 groups in which Ar7 in each occurrence may be the same or different.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2012Date of Patent: June 13, 2017Assignees: Cambridge Display Technology, Ltd., Sumitomo Chemical Company LimitedInventors: Sophie Barbara Heidenhain, Matthew Roberts, Michael Cass, Natasha M. J. Conway, Fredrik Jakobsson
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Publication number: 20160190458Abstract: A polymer comprising a repeat unit of formula (I): wherein R1 in each occurrence is independently H or a substituent, and the two groups R1 may be linked to form a ring; R2 in each occurrence is independently a substituent; Ar1 in each occurrence is independently an aryl or heteroaryl group that may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents; R3 in each occurrence is independently a substituent; each n independently is 0, 1, 2 or 3 with the proviso that at least one n=1; and each m is independently 0 or 1. The polymer may be a light-emitting 103 of an organic light-emitting device.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2014Publication date: June 30, 2016Applicants: Cambridge Display Technology Limited, Sumitomo Chemical Company LimitedInventors: Sophie Barbara Heidenhain, Richard Owoare, Gary Watts, Jonathan Pillow
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Publication number: 20150333262Abstract: A copolymer comprising a repeat unit of Formula (I) and at least one further repeat unit: Formula (I) wherein: wherein: Ar1 and Ar2 are each independently selected from aryl and heteroaryl, each of which is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents; each R is independently a substituent; each n is independently 0, 1 or 2; each m is independently 0, 1, 2 or 3, and at least one of the repeat units of the polymer is a partially conjugating repeat unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2013Publication date: November 19, 2015Applicants: CAMBRIDGE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY LIMITED, SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Philip Stackhouse, Sophie Barbara Heidenhain, Ruth Pegington, Jonathan Pillow, Martin Humphries, Tomoyasu Yoshida
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Publication number: 20150307652Abstract: A polymer comprising a repeat unit of formula (I): (I) wherein Ar6 and Ar7 each independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl group; Sp represents a spacer group comprising a chain of at least 2 aliphatic carbon atoms spacing Ar6 from Ar7; m is at least 1; and if m is greater than 1 then —(Ar7)m forms a linear or branched chain of Ar7 groups in which Ar7 in each occurrence may be the same or different.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2012Publication date: October 29, 2015Applicants: Sumitomo Chemical Company Limited, Cambridge Display Technology LimitedInventors: Sophie Barbara Heidenhain, Mathew Roberts, Micheal Cass, Natasha M.J. Conway, Fredrik Jakobsson
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Publication number: 20150060798Abstract: An organic electronic device comprising an anode, a cathode, a semiconducting layer between the anode and the cathode and a hole transporting layer between the anode and the semiconducting layer, the hole-transporting layer comprising a co-polymer comprising repeat units of formula (I) and one or more co-repeat units: (I) wherein: Ar1 independently in each occurrence represents a fused aryl or fused heteroaryl group that may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents; Ar2 represents an aryl or heteroaryl group that may be unsubstituted or substituted with one or more substituents; R independently in each occurrence represents a substituent; and m is 1 or 2, preferably 1; and each Ar1 is directly bound to an aromatic or heteroaromatic group of a co-repeat unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2013Publication date: March 5, 2015Inventors: Jonathan Pillow, Richard J. Wilson, Sophie Barbara Heidenhain, Ruth Pegington, Alexander Doust, Richard Owoare
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Publication number: 20140353652Abstract: A polymer comprising one or more optionally substituted repeat units of formula (I): (I) wherein each Ar1 independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic or heteroaromatic group; each Ar2 independently represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic or heteroaromatic group; n and m in each occurrence is at least 1; and R1 and R2 are substituents wherein R1 and R2 are different.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2013Publication date: December 4, 2014Inventors: Ruth Pegington, Sophie Barbara Heidenhain, Mary J. McKiernan