Patents by Inventor Stefan Herrmann

Stefan Herrmann 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: 20260028436
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing polyvinylidene fluoride by polymerization of vinylidene fluoride, in particular using a polymerization reactor comprising a membrane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Publication date: January 29, 2026
    Applicant: RHEINISCH-WESTFÄLISCHE TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE (RWTH) AACHEN
    Inventors: Stefan Herrmann, Matthias Wessling
  • Publication number: 20250287949
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel active compound combinations comprising at least one known compound of the formula (I) and at least one further active compound of the formula (II), which combinations are highly suitable for controlling animal and microbial pests such as unwanted insects and/or unwanted acarids and/or unwanted nematodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2025
    Publication date: September 18, 2025
    Inventors: Stefan HERRMANN, Reiner FISCHER, Marita JOHN
  • Publication number: 20250213339
    Abstract: An injection molded oral care device includes a neck portion and a handle coupled to a first end of the neck portion. where the handle has one or more grips configured to facilitate gripping the oral care device. The oral care device also includes a cleaning head coupled to a second end of the neck portion. The cleaning head includes a base and one or more bristles extending from the base, where the one or more bristles are configured to facilitate cleaning an oral cavity of a patient. The neck portion, handle, and base of the cleaning head are formed by injection molding a first material, and the one or more bristles are formed by injection molding a second material, different from the first material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2023
    Publication date: July 3, 2025
    Applicant: Sage Products, LLC
    Inventors: David P. Beck, Stefan Herrmann
  • Patent number: 12342823
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel active compound combinations comprising at least one known compound of the formula (I) and at least one further active compound of the formula (II), which combinations are highly suitable for controlling animal and microbial pests such as unwanted insects and/or unwanted acarids and/or unwanted nematodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2025
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Stefan Herrmann, Reiner Fischer, Marita John
  • Publication number: 20250091316
    Abstract: The invention relates to a multilayer sound absorber comprising a flow-resistant nonwoven with at least two individual flow-resistant layers, wherein the individual flow-resistant layers are arranged one above the other in a direction of penetration of the sound waves to be absorbed and each has a flow resistance between 300 Pa s/m and 1800 Pa s/m, preferably between 400 Pa s/m and 1500 Pa s/m, wherein the flow resistance of the respective individual flow-resistant layer increases from individual flow-resistant layer to individual flow-resistant layer in the direction of penetration. The invention also relates to a method for manufacturing the multilayer sound absorber according to the invention and to a use of the multilayer sound absorber according to the invention for sound absorption in the automotive sector, as well as in the field of building and room acoustics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Inventor: Stefan Herrmann
  • Patent number: 12213484
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solvent-free aqueous suspension concentrates having high active ingredient concentration, good biological efficacy and good rheological stability, and to processes for production thereof. The formulations of the invention are suitable for the field of plant protection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Gorka Peris, Pierre Philippe Haas, Stefan Herrmann
  • Patent number: 11779903
    Abstract: An apparatus for capturing a water content from a water containing gas, the apparatus comprising: a housing having an inlet into which the water containing gas can flow; a water adsorbent located in the housing, the water adsorbent comprising at least one water adsorbent metal organic framework composite capable of adsorbing a water content from the water containing gas; and a water desorption arrangement in contact with and/or surrounding the water adsorbent, the water desorption arrangement being selectively operable between (i) a deactivated state, and (ii) an activated state in which the arrangement is configured to apply heat, a reduced pressure or a combination thereof to the water adsorbent to desorb a water content from the water adsorbent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
    Inventors: Xavier Mulet, Kristina Konstas, Aaron Thornton, Matthias Hesselmann, Stefan Herrmann
  • Publication number: 20230191720
    Abstract: Acoustically effective molded part which is dimensionally stable after pressure and heat treatment, consisting of a mechanically solidified staple fiber nonwoven fabric formed from fibers, namely from matrix fibers, bicomponent hotmelt adhesive fibers and thermoplastic adhesive fibers, as well as comprising an outer layer and a middle layer, wherein flattenings formed by adhesive fibers are located on the outer layers of the molded part, there are no flattenings in the middle layer of the molded part, the outer layer has a flattening degree according to the test method mentioned in the description of 25% to 75%, the outer layer has a thickness of 15 ?m to 40 ?m and the molded part has a specific flow resistance in the range from 1000 to 3000 Pas/m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventor: Stefan Herrmann
  • Publication number: 20230140598
    Abstract: A method for processing vehicle data includes receiving, by a computer system, via a first data transmission channel, a first subset of vehicle data recorded in a vehicle. The method also includes receiving, by the computer system, via a second data transmission channel, a second subset of the vehicle data. The method further includes selecting, by way of the computer system, data that are to be processed from the first and the second subset of the vehicle data on the basis of at least one predetermined selection criterion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Stefan Herrmann, Philipp Reinisch, BernharD Schlegel
  • Patent number: 11565236
    Abstract: An apparatus for capturing a water content from a water containing gas, the apparatus comprising: a housing having an inlet into which the water containing gas can flow; a water adsorbent located in the housing, the water adsorbent comprising at least one water adsorbent metal organic framework composite capable of adsorbing a water content from the water containing gas; and a water desorption arrangement in contact with and/or surrounding the water adsorbent, the water desorption arrangement being selectively operable between (i) a deactivated state, and (ii) an activated state in which the arrangement is configured to apply heat, a reduced pressure or a combination thereof to the water adsorbent to desorb a water content from the water adsorbent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
    Inventors: Xavier Mulet, Kristina Konstas, Aaron Thornton, Matthias Hesselmann, Stefan Herrmann
  • Patent number: 11471857
    Abstract: An apparatus for capturing a water content from a water containing gas, the apparatus comprising: a housing having an inlet into which the water containing gas can flow; a water adsorbent enclosed within the housing, the water adsorbent comprising at least one water adsorbent metal organic framework composite capable of adsorbing a water content from the water containing gas, the metal organic framework composite comprising: at least 50 wt % water adsorbent metal organic framework; from 0.2 to 10 wt % magnetic particles having a mean particle diameter of less than 200 nm; and at least 0.1 wt % hydrophilic binder comprising a hydrophilic cellulose derivative; and a water desorption arrangement in contact with and/or surrounding the water adsorbent, the water desorption arrangement comprising an alternating current (AC) magnetic field generator located within and/or around the water adsorbent configured to apply an AC magnetic field to the water adsorbent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
    Inventors: Xavier Mulet, Kristina Konstas, Aaron Thornton, Matthias Hesselmann, Stefan Herrmann
  • Publication number: 20220176344
    Abstract: An apparatus for capturing a water content from a water containing gas, the apparatus comprising: a housing having an inlet into which the water containing gas can flow; a water adsorbent located in the housing, the water adsorbent comprising at least one water adsorbent metal organic framework composite capable of adsorbing a water content from the water containing gas; and a water desorption arrangement in contact with and/or surrounding the water adsorbent, the water desorption arrangement being selectively operable between (i) a deactivated state, and (ii) an activated state in which the arrangement is configured to apply heat, a reduced pressure or a combination thereof to the water adsorbent to desorb a water content from the water adsorbent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
    Inventors: Xavier MULET, Kristina KONSTAS, Aaron THORNTON, Matthias HESSELMANN, Stefan HERRMANN
  • Publication number: 20220132851
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel active compound combinations comprising at least one known compound of the formula (I) and at least one active compound of group (II), which combinations are highly suitable for controlling animal and microbial pests such as unwanted insects and/or unwanted acarids and/or unwanted nematodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2020
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Stefan HERRMANN, Reiner FISCHER, Marita JOHN, Matthew TARVER, Holger WECKWERT
  • Publication number: 20220061323
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel active compound combinations comprising at least one known compound of the formula (I) and at least one further active compound of the formula (II), which combinations are highly suitable for controlling animal and microbial pests such as unwanted insects and/or unwanted acarids and/or unwanted nematodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Stefan HERRMANN, Reiner FISCHER, Marita JOHN
  • Publication number: 20210161140
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solvent-free aqueous suspension concentrates having high active ingredient concentration, good biological efficacy and good rheological stability, and to processes for production thereof. The formulations of the invention are suitable for the field of plant protection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Gorka PERIS, Pierre Philippe HAAS, Stefan HERRMANN
  • Publication number: 20200363078
    Abstract: An apparatus for capturing a water content from a water containing gas, the apparatus comprising: a housing having an inlet into which the water containing gas can flow; a water adsorbent located in the housing, the water adsorbent comprising at least one water adsorbent metal organic framework composite capable of adsorbing a water content from the water containing gas; and a water desorption arrangement in contact with and/or surrounding the water adsorbent, the water desorption arrangement being selectively operable between (i) a deactivated state, and (ii) an activated state in which the arrangement is configured to apply heat, a reduced pressure or a combination thereof to the water adsorbent to desorb a water content from the water adsorbent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2019
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Inventors: Xavier MULET, Kristina KONSTAS, Aaron THORNTON, Matthias HESSELMANN, Stefan HERRMANN
  • Patent number: 10820591
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a compound of the general formula (I) in which M and D have the meanings given in the description for controlling animal pests, in particular nematodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignees: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Bayer CropScience Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Martin Füßlein, Heinz-Jürgen Wroblowsky, Susanne Kübbeler, Dominik Hager, Nina Kausch-Busies, Roland Andree, Johannes-Rudolf Jansen, Hans-Georg Schwarz, Daniela Portz, Kerstin Ilg, Olga Malsam, Sascha Eilmus, Peter Lösel, Stefan Herrmann, Angela Becker, Arnd Voerste, Ulrich Görgens, Anton Lishchynskyi, Andreas Turberg
  • Publication number: 20200288710
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a compound of the general formula (I) in which M and D have the meanings given in the description for controlling animal pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Inventors: Martin FÜßLEIN, Heinz-Juergen WROBLOWSKY, Susanne KÜBBELER, Dominik HAGER, Nina KAUSCH-BUSIES, Klaus-Helmut MÜLLER, Daniela PORTZ, Kerstin ILG, Olga MALSAM, Sascha EILMUS, Peter LÖSEL, Ulrich GÖRGENS, Stefan HERRMANN, Angela BECKER
  • Publication number: 20200282379
    Abstract: An apparatus for capturing a water content from a water containing gas, the apparatus comprising: a housing having an inlet into which the water containing gas can flow; a water adsorbent enclosed within the housing, the water adsorbent comprising at least one water adsorbent metal organic framework composite capable of adsorbing a water content from the water containing gas, the metal organic framework composite comprising: at least 50 wt % water adsorbent metal organic framework; from 0.2 to 10 wt % magnetic particles having a mean particle diameter of less than 200 nm; and at least 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2020
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Inventors: Xavier MULET, Kristina KONSTAS, Aaron THORNTON, Matthias HESSELMANN, Stefan HERRMANN
  • Publication number: 20190269134
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a compound of the general formula (I) in which M and D have the meanings given in the description for controlling animal pests, in particular nematodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2017
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicants: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Bayer CropScience Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Martin FÜßLEIN, Heinz-Jürgen WROBLOWSKY, Susanne KÜBBELER, Dominik HAGER, Nina KAUSCH-BUSIES, Roland ANDREE, Johannes-Rudolf JANSEN, Hans-Georg SCHWARZ, Daniela PORTZ, Kerstin ILG, Olga MALSAM, Sascha EILMUS, Peter LÖSEL, Stefan HERRMANN, Angela BECKER, Arnd VOERSTE, Ulrich GÖRGENS, Anton LISHCHYNSKYI, Andreas TURBERG