Patents by Inventor Thorsten Gurke

Thorsten Gurke 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: 20240042705
    Abstract: An article includes a substrate, and a film-based article comprising a non-crosslinked thermoplastic rubber. At least a portion of the film-based article is fixed to the substrate. In particular, said portion of the film-based article is firmly fixed to the substrate by heat sealing at a temperature of 190 to 250° C. for at least 1 second, without using a glue, an adhesive coating, or a corona discharge treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Nikolaas VAN DIJK, Thorsten GURKE, Philippe HENDERSON
  • Patent number: 11833765
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method including a rubber-like film-based article of which at least a portion is firmly fixed to a substrate. The method includes providing a film-based article made of a non-crosslinked thermoplastic rubber, contacting at least a portion of the film-based article with a substrate so as to form a contact area between the film-based article and the substrate, and heat sealing at least a portion of the contact area at a temperature of 190 to 250° C. for at least 1 second.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: CARIFLEX PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Nikolaas Van Dijk, Thorsten Gurke, Philippe Henderson
  • Patent number: 11787986
    Abstract: A transparent laminate having a haze of less than 10% measured according to ASTM D1003-13, wherein the laminate comprises: i) at least a first substrate, ii) at least a second substrate and iii) an adhesive film between the first and second substrate, wherein the adhesive film is a cured, transparent rubber film obtained by curing an adhesive composition comprising: a) at least 80% by weight of at least one polyisoprene rubber, b) 0.5 to 15% by weight of at least one organic compound comprising at least two vinyl groups and c) 0.01 to 10% by weight of at least one peroxide compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Cariflex Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Thorsten Gurke, Maarten Cornelis Tromp
  • Publication number: 20220315810
    Abstract: A transparent laminate having a haze of less than 10% measured according to ASTM D1003-13, wherein the laminate comprises: i) at least a first substrate, ii) at least a second substrate and iii) an adhesive film between the first and second substrate, wherein the adhesive film is a cured, transparent rubber film obtained by curing an adhesive composition comprising: a) at least 80% by weight of at least one polyisoprene rubber, b) 0.5 to 15% by weight of at least one organic compound comprising at least two vinyl groups and c) 0.01 to 10% by weight of at least one peroxide compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Thorsten GURKE, Maarten Cornelis TROMP
  • Publication number: 20220024150
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method including a rubber-like film-based article of which at least a portion is firmly fixed to a substrate. The method includes providing a film-based article made of a non-crosslinked thermoplastic rubber, contacting at least a portion of the film-based article with a substrate so as to form a contact area between the film-based article and the substrate, and heat sealing at least a portion of the contact area at a temperature of 190 to 250° C. for at least 1 second.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Nikolaas VAN DIJK, Thorsten Gurke, Philippe Henderson
  • Patent number: 10717880
    Abstract: Anti-corrosion coating for metallic substrates obtainable by reacting an organic polyisocyanate with a compound containing isocyanate-reactive hydrogen atoms at an isocyanate index of between 1000 and 5000% in the presence of a trimerisation catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Inventors: Geert Lodewijk Dries, Thorsten Gurke
  • Patent number: 10030094
    Abstract: A polyisocyanurate-based coating for offshore applications is provided. The coating is a syntactic coating, obtainable by reacting a polyisocyanate compound with a compound containing isocyanate-reactive hydrogen atoms in the presence of a trimerisation catalyst and hollow objects, at an isocyanate index of at least and preferably more than 2000.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Inventors: Dimitri Leroy, Wesley Verbeke, Thorsten Gurke
  • Patent number: 9534072
    Abstract: Adhesive prepared by reacting an organic polyisocyanate with a compound containing isocyanate-reactive hydrogen atoms in the presence of a trimerization catalyst. The softblock content of the adhesive is between 20 and 70 wt %.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: Huntsman International LLC
    Inventors: Thorsten Gurke, Wesley Verbeke
  • Publication number: 20150125704
    Abstract: Anti-corrosion coating for metallic substrates obtainable by reacting an organic polyisocyanate with a compound containing isocyanate-reactive hydrogen atoms at an isocyanate index of between 1000 and 5000% in the presence of a trimerisation catalyst.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Geert Lodewijk Dries, Thorsten Gurke
  • Patent number: 8962142
    Abstract: Anti-corrosion coating for metallic substrates obtainable by reacting an organic polyisocyanate with a compound containing isocyanate-reactive hydrogen atoms at an isocyanate index of between 1000 and 5000% in the presence of a trimerisation catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Huntsman International LLC
    Inventors: Geert Lodewijk Dries, Thorsten Gurke
  • Publication number: 20130115467
    Abstract: Anti-corrosion coating for metallic substrates obtainable by reacting an organic polyisocyanate with a compound containing isocyanate-reactive hydrogen atoms at an isocyanate index of between 1000 and 5000% in the presence of a trimerisation catalyst.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2011
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicant: HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Inventors: Geert Lodewijk Dries, Thorsten Gurke
  • Publication number: 20110094614
    Abstract: A polyisocyanurate-based coating for offshore applications is provided. The coating is a syntactic coating, obtainable by reacting a polyisocyanate compound with a compound containing isocyanate-reactive hydrogen atoms in the presence of a trimerisation catalyst and hollow objects, at an isocyanate index of at least and preferably more than 2000.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2009
    Publication date: April 28, 2011
    Applicant: Huntsman International LLC
    Inventors: Dimitri Leroy, Wesley Verbeke, Thorsten Gurke
  • Publication number: 20100136346
    Abstract: Adhesive prepared by reacting an organic polyisocyanate with a compound containing isocyanate-reactive hydrogen atoms in the presence of a trimerisation catalyst. The softblock content of the adhesive is between 20 and 70 wt %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONA LLC
    Inventors: Thorsten Gurke, Wesley Verbeke
  • Publication number: 20090304938
    Abstract: Binder for mineral fibers comprising an organic polyisocyanate and an aqueous alkali metal silicate solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2006
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Inventors: Thorsten Gurke, Vincent Laneau, Dominicus Limerkens
  • Publication number: 20060051595
    Abstract: Adhesive prepared by reacting an organic polyisocyanate with an aqueous alkali metal silicate solution suitable for use in sandwich panels of A2 fire Euro-classification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2005
    Publication date: March 9, 2006
    Applicant: Huntsman International LLC
    Inventors: Erik Gaudeus, Milan Spasic, Thorsten Gurke
  • Patent number: 6300413
    Abstract: A crosslinkable hot-melt adhesive composition, comprising a reactive powder mixed with a crosslinking component of a crosslinking agent bound in a polyolefin matrix, wherewith the components of the composition do not react by crosslinking until the mixture is melted, said composition being useful for the coating and/or lamination of sheet-like structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Degussa-Huels Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Ulrich Simon, Thorsten Gurke, Hans-Willi Losensky
  • Patent number: 6060550
    Abstract: A hot-melt adhesive composition for coating a sheet-like structure which comprises a hot-melt adhesive powder and a polyethylene wax as processing aid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Huels Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Ulrich Simon, Thorsten Gurke