Patents by Inventor Thorsten Bock

Thorsten Bock 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: 9393181
    Abstract: Dental material which contains a polymerizable phthalic acid derivative of the general Formula I: with R1=H, methyl or a C1-C5 alkyl residue; R2=H, a phenyl, benzyl or C1-C8 alkyl residue; Q1=is absent or is a C1-C15 alkylene residue, wherein the carbon chain can be interrupted by O or S; Q2=is absent or a (n+1)-valent aliphatic C1-C20 residue, wherein the carbon chain can be interrupted by O or S and wherein Q1 and Q2 cannot be absent simultaneously; X=is absent, is O, S or (—CO—NR4—)—, wherein R4 is H, CH3 or C2H5; Y=is absent, is O, S or (—CO—NR5—)—, wherein R5 is H, CH3 or C2H5; n, m=independently of one another in each case mean 1, 2 or 3; R3=H, CH3, C2H5, Cl, Br or OCH3, and wherein the two carboxyl groups of the benzene ring can together form an anhydride group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Ivoclar Vivadent AG
    Inventors: Thorsten Bock, Urs Karl Fischer, Iris Lamparth, Norbert Moszner, Volker Rheinberger
  • Publication number: 20160145277
    Abstract: ?-Ketophosphonic acid according to general formula I: in which A=an aliphatic C1-C18 radical which can be interrupted by —O—, —S—, —CO—O— or —O—CO—C—; n=1, 2, 3 or 4; m=1 or 2; X=absent or a C1-C10 radical which can be interrupted by —O—, —S—, —CO—C—, —O—CO—NH— or —CO—NR1—, wherein R1 is H or C1-C7-alkyl; and PG=a group which can undergo free radical polymerization. The ?-ketophosphonic acids are suitable in particular for the preparation of dental materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2014
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Norbert Moszner, Yohann Catel, Thorsten Bock
  • Patent number: 9339443
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dental restorative material which comprises (a) at least one antimicrobially active compound of Formula (I) [AG]m-R1—Z—SP—Y—R2—[WG]p??(I), or a filler that is surface-modified with at least one compound of Formula (I), (b) at least one radically polymerizable monomer and (c) at least one initiator for the radical polymerization. The invention also relates to a use of such dental restorative material for the preparation of an adhesive, primer, cement, coating material or filling material. The invention also relates to a dental material which comprises at least one compound of Formula (I), as well as a use of a compound of Formula (I) for modifying the surface of a substrate selected from ceramic materials, noble and non-noble metals, hard tooth structure, tooth enamel, dentine, collagen, soft tissue, mucous membrane and leather.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: Ivoclar Vivadent AG
    Inventors: Ulrich Salz, Thorsten Bock, Christoph Peter Fik, Jörg Tiller, Volker Rheinberger
  • Publication number: 20160022549
    Abstract: Primer formulation which contains (1) at least one alkoxysilane monomer of the general formula R1nSi(OR2)4-n (I), wherein R1 stands for an organic residue which contains at least one ethylenically unsaturated, polymerizable group, R2 stands for a C1-C8 alkylorganic residue and n is 1, 2 or 3, wherein the residues R1 and R2 can each be the same or different; (2) at least one polyhydrogen fluoride salt of the general formula (R9)+(Hx-1Fx)?z (II), wherein R9 stands for a metal cation from the series of the alkali, alkaline earth or transition metals or for an ammonium ion of the formula (R5)(R6)(R7)(R8)N+, in which R5 R6 R7 and R8 each independently of each other stand for H or C1 to C12 alkyl, C3 to C12 alkenyl or C6-C12 aryl residues, wherein R5, R6, R7 and R8 can be the same or different, and wherein two of these residues can be bound together to form a heterocycle together with the nitrogen atom and wherein three of the residues and the nitrogen atom can together form a pyridinium ion, x is an integer from 2
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2014
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Delphine Catel, Thorsten Bock, Ulrich Salz
  • Patent number: 9040602
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dental material which comprises a polymerizable bisphosphonic acid of Formula I: The invention also relates to the use of a polymerizable bisphosphonic acid of Formula I for the preparation of a dental material and in particular for the preparation of an adhesive, cement or composite.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Ivoclar Vivadent AG
    Inventors: Norbert Moszner, Yohann Catel, Jörg Angermann, Thorsten Bock, Volker Rheinberger
  • Publication number: 20140329929
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dental restorative material which comprises a thermolabile or photolabile polymerizable compound of Formula I: [(Z1)m-Q1-X)]k-T-[Y-Q2-(Z2)n]1??Formula I, in which T represents a thermolabile or photolabile group, Z1 and Z2 in each case independently represent a polymerizable group selected from vinyl groups, CH2?CR1—CO—O— and CH2?CR1—CO—NR2— or an adhesive group selected from —Si(OR)3, —COOH, —O—PO(OH)2, —PO(OH)2, —SO2OH and —SH, wherein at least one Z1 or Z2 is a polymerizable group, Q1 in each case independently is missing or represents an (m+1)-valent linear or branched aliphatic C1-C20 radical which can be interrupted by —O—, —S—, —CO—O—, —O—CO—, —CO—NR3—, —NR3—CO—, —O—CO—NR3—, —NR3—CO—O— or —NR3—CO—NR3—, Q2 in each case independently is missing or represents an (n+1)-valent linear or branched aliphatic C1-C20 radical which can be interrupted by —O—, —S—, —CO—O—, —O—CO—, —CO—NR3—, —NR3—CO—, —O—CO—NR3—, —NR3—CO—O— or —NR3—CO—NR3—, X and Y in each case independently are missing
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Applicant: IVOCLAR VIVADENT AG
    Inventors: Norbert Moszner, Iris Lamparth, Thorsten Bock, Urs Karl Fischer, Ulrich Salz, Volker Rheinberger, Robert Liska
  • Publication number: 20140296364
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dental material which comprises a polymerizable bisphosphonic acid of Formula I: The invention also relates to the use of a polymerizable bisphosphonic acid of Formula I for the preparation of a dental material and in particular for the preparation of an adhesive, cement or composite.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2012
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Inventors: Norbert Moszner, Yohann Catel, Jörg Angermann, Thorsten Bock, Volker Rheinberger
  • Patent number: 8609789
    Abstract: The present invention relates to halogen-free, oligomeric or polymeric phosphonic acids made up of units of the general formula (I) —[(O)m—{R1(X)n(Y)o}pR1(X)q]r—[(O)s—R5(X)t]v—??(I), where: X is —P?O(OH)2, Y is carbonyl or sulfonyl, R1, R5 are, independently of one another, divalent or polyvalent, substituted or unsubstituted, heteroatom-free or heteroatom- comprising aromatic radicals, m, o, s are each, independently of one another, 0 or 1, n, q, t are each, independently of one another, 0 or an integer from 1 to 8, with n and s not simultaneously being 0, r, v are each, independently of one another, from 0 to 1, with the sum of r and v being from 0.95 to 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Helmut Moehwald, Thorsten Bock, Rolf Muelhaupt
  • Publication number: 20130090404
    Abstract: Dental material which contains a polymerizable phthalic acid derivative of the general Formula I: with R1?H, methyl or a C1-C5 alkyl residue; R2?H, a phenyl, benzyl or C1-C8 alkyl residue; Q1=is absent or is a C1-C15 alkylene residue, wherein the carbon chain can be interrupted by O or S; Q2=is absent or a (n+1)-valent aliphatic C1-C20 residue, wherein the carbon chain can be interrupted by O or S and wherein Q1 and Q2 cannot be absent simultaneously; X=is absent, is O, S or (—CO—NR4—)—, wherein R4 is H, CH3 or C2H5; Y=is absent, is O, S or (—CO—NR5—)—, wherein R5 is H, CH3 or C2H5; n, m=independently of one another in each case mean 1, 2 or 3; R3?H, CH3, C2H5, Cl, Br or OCH3, and wherein the two carboxyl groups of the benzene ring can together form an anhydride group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: IVOCLAR VIVADENT AG
    Inventors: Thorsten BOCK, Urs Karl FISCHER, Iris LAMPARTH, Norbert MOSZNER, Volker RHEINBERGER
  • Publication number: 20120208917
    Abstract: The invention relates to a dental restorative material which comprises (a) at least one antimicrobially active compound of Formula (I) [AG]m-R1—Z—SP—Y—R2—[WG]p??(I), or a filler that is surface-modified with at least one compound of Formula (I), (b) at least one radically polymerizable monomer and (c) at least one initiator for the radical polymerization. The invention also relates to a use of such dental restorative material for the preparation of an adhesive, primer, cement, coating material or filling material. The invention also relates to a dental material which comprises at least one compound of Formula (I), as well as a use of a compound of Formula (I) for modifying the surface of a substrate selected from ceramic materials, noble and non-noble metals, hard tooth structure, tooth enamel, dentine, collagen, soft tissue, mucous membrane and leather.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2012
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicant: IVOCLAR VIVADENT AG
    Inventors: Ulrich SALZ, Thorsten BOCK, Christoph Peter FIK, Jörg TILLER, Volker RHEINBERGER
  • Patent number: 8211956
    Abstract: The invention relates to an adhesion-promoter composition for the adhesive joining of metallic or ceramic dental materials to radically curing dental materials, wherein the adhesion-promoter composition contains an alkoxysilane monomer (i), a phosphoric acid ester monomer (ii), a sulphur-containing monomer (iii) and an organic solvent (iv).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Ivoclar Vivadent AG
    Inventors: Thorsten Bock, Norbert Moszner, Volker M. Rheinberger, Ulrich Salz, Frank Zeuner
  • Patent number: 8022165
    Abstract: Process for preparing polymeric aromatic phosphonates and also polymeric aromatic phosphonates which can be prepared by the process of the invention and blends comprising these polymeric aromatic phosphonates and at least one further polymer and also films, composites and membranes comprising these polymers or blends, the use of the membranes of the invention in fuel cells or in separation technology and also fuel cells comprising the membranes of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Helmut Moehwald, Thorsten Bock, Rolf Muelhaupt
  • Publication number: 20110217676
    Abstract: A composition, containing a carrier medium and particles based on a metal compound with a weight-average particle diameter of 1 nm to 10 ?m is useful to clean metal or ceramic surfaces which are part of a dental restoration or of an implant abutment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2011
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Applicant: IVOCLAR VIVADENT AG
    Inventors: Thorsten Bock, Ulrich Salz, Volker Rheinberger
  • Publication number: 20100240796
    Abstract: The invention relates to an adhesion-promoter composition for the adhesive joining of metallic or ceramic dental materials to radically curing dental materials, wherein the adhesion-promoter composition contains an alkoxysilane monomer (i), a phosphoric acid ester monomer (ii), a sulphur-containing monomer (iii) and an organic solvent (iv).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2009
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: IVOCLAR VIVADENT AG
    Inventors: Thorsten BOCK, Norbert MOSZNER, Volker M. RHEINBERGER, Ulrich SALZ, Frank ZEUNER
  • Publication number: 20090253840
    Abstract: Process for preparing polymeric aromatic phosphonates and also polymeric aromatic phosphonates which can be prepared by the process of the invention and blends comprising these polymeric aromatic phosphonates and at least one further polymer and also films, composites and membranes comprising these polymers or blends, the use of the membranes of the invention in fuel cells or in separation technology and also fuel cells comprising the membranes of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Helmut Möhwald, Thorsten Bock, Rolf Mülhaupt
  • Publication number: 20090048395
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oligomeric or polymeric siloxanes comprising phosphonic acid groups, a process for preparing them, oligomeric or polymeric siloxanes comprising silyl phosphonate and/or alkyl phosphonate groups, blends comprising at least one oligomeric or polymeric siloxane according to the invention comprising polyphosphonic acid groups and/or at least one oligomeric or polymeric siloxane comprising silyl phosphonate and/or alkyl phosphonate groups and at least one further polymer, membranes, films or composites comprising at least one oligomeric or polymeric siloxane according to the invention comprising phosphonic acid groups and/or at least one oligomeric or polymeric siloxane according to the invention comprising silyl polyphosphonate and/or alkyl polyphosphonate groups or a blend according to the invention, and also various uses of oligomeric or polymeric siloxanes comprising phosphonic acid groups and/or oligomeric or polymeric siloxanes comprising silyl phosphonate and/or alkyl phosph
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Helmut Mohwald, Thorsten Bock, Rolf Mulhaupt
  • Publication number: 20090017360
    Abstract: The present invention relates to halogen-free, oligomeric or polymeric phosphonic acids made up of units of the general formula (I) —[(O)m—{R1(X)n(Y)o}pR1(X)q]r—[(O)s—R5(X)t]v—??(I), where: X is —P?O(OH)2, Y is carbonyl or sulfonyl, R1, R5 are, independently of one another, divalent or polyvalent, substituted or unsubstituted, heteroatom-free or heteroatom- comprising aromatic radicals, m, o, s are each, independently of one another, 0 or 1, n, q, t are each, independently of one another, 0 or an integer from 1 to 8, with n and s not simultaneously being 0, r, v are each, independently of one another, from 0 to 1, with the sum of r and v being from 0.95 to 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2007
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Helmut Mohwald, Thorsten Bock, Rolf Mulhaupt