Patents by Inventor Thomas Foellinger

Thomas Foellinger 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).

  • Patent number: 10384987
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing 1,3-butadiene by means of ene-yne metathesis over at least one transition metal catalyst of the element ruthenium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: ARLANXEO DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Claus Dreisbach, Stefan Schlenk, Martina Hoffmann, Christoph Larcher, Thomas Foellinger
  • Publication number: 20170327436
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing 1,3-butadiene by means of ene-yne metathesis over at least one transition metal catalyst of the element ruthenium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2015
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Applicant: ARLANXEO Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Claus DREISBACH, Stefan SCHLENK, Martina HOFFMANN, Christoph LARCHER, Thomas FOELLINGER
  • Patent number: 9126877
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for preparing isobutene from a renewable source and their use in the preparation of renewable polymers. The invention also discloses purification of isobutene, selective removal of 1-butene, cis-2-butene and trans-2-butene using microporous adsorbent material, and the oligomerization of the purified liquid isobutene yielding diisobutenes and triisobutenes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: LANXESS INTERNATIONAL S.A.
    Inventors: Gregory J. E. Davidson, Gilles Arsenault, Thomas Foellinger, Ralf-Ingo Schenkel, Kevin Kulbaba, Jessica Lee Watson
  • Publication number: 20140303419
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the preparation of linear butenes from isobutanol which has preferably been obtained from renewable raw materials by microbial and/or fermentation processes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2012
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Matthias Boll, Thomas Foellinger
  • Publication number: 20140051819
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for preparing isobutene from a renewable source and their use in the preparation of renewable polymers. The invention also discloses purification of isobutene, selective removal of 1-butene, cis-2-butene and trans-2-butene using microporous adsorbent material, and the oligomerization of the purified liquid isobutene yielding diisobutenes and triisobutenes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicants: LANXESS INC., LANXESS DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
    Inventors: Gregory J.E. Davidson, Gilles Arsenault, Thomas Foellinger, Ralf-Ingo Schenkel, Kevin Kulbara, Jessica Lee Watson