Patents by Inventor Thomas Ruhle

Thomas Ruhle 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: 20110118156
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel lubricant additives for improving the tribological properties, novel lubricants containing these additives, processes for the preparation thereof and the use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2010
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Applicant: RHEIN CHEMIE RHEINAU GMBH
    Inventors: Thomas Rühle, Michael König, Thomas Rossrucker, Detlef Pazdzior, Georg Hering, David Larem
  • Publication number: 20080014438
    Abstract: A composition including a) rubber, b) crosslinking agent, c) metals and/or chalcogenides of metals as crosslinking aids and/or antiaging agents is described, wherein at least one of components b) or c) is in the form of composite particles composed of carrier particles to whose surface particles of the active material having an average diameter of less than 25 ?m are applied and layers thereof having an average layer thickness of less than 25 ?m and/or conglomerates of multiple carrier particles to whose surface particles of active material having an average diameter of less than 25 ?m are applied or layers thereof having an average layer thickness of less than 25 ?m and d) optionally other conventional additives. The composite particles make it possible to lower the active material content while achieving comparable properties or improving the aging resistance of elastomers and/or increasing productivity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2005
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Applicant: Carl Freudenberg KG
    Inventors: Thomas Ruhle, Dirk Schubert, Achim Gruber, Gregor Grun, Jurgen Henke
  • Publication number: 20070259196
    Abstract: A sheet consisting of a carrier medium, where at least one antimicrobial substance is incorporated into the carrier medium, is, in view of the task of specifying a sheet that exhibits high reactivity of the antimicrobial substance, characterized by the fact that the substance is in colloidal and/or nanoscale form. Moreover, the sheet is characterized by the fact that the substance is contained in a layer that is at least area wise interrupted or consists of unconnected partial layers. Moreover, a use of the sheet as a cleaning article or in a cleaning article is described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2007
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Applicant: Carl Freudenberg KG
    Inventors: Thomas Ruhle, Dirk Schubert, Jurgen Henke, Achim Gruber, Judith Haller, Thomas Schindler