Patents by Inventor Thorsten Rische

Thorsten Rische 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: 20070254974
    Abstract: The invention relates to a process for producing polyurethane wound dressing foams comprising frothing and drying polyurethane foam compositions which comprise anionically hydrophilicized aqueous polyurethane dispersions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2007
    Publication date: November 1, 2007
    Inventors: Michael Mager, Thorsten Rische, Sebastian Dorr, Thomas Feller, Michael Heckes, Melita Dietze, Burkhard Fugmann
  • Publication number: 20070249745
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel chewable foams which are useful in the oral care sector and which are based on polyurethane-polyureas, to a method for the production of these novel chewable foams, and also to use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2007
    Publication date: October 25, 2007
    Inventors: Steffen Hofacker, Thorsten Rische, Meike Niesten, Thomas Feller, Thomas Michaelis
  • Publication number: 20070249746
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel microporous coatings and to a process for the production of microporous coatings. A composition comprising an aqueous, anionically hydrophilised polyurethane dispersion (I) and a cationic coagulant (II) is foamed and dried to provide the microporous coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2007
    Publication date: October 25, 2007
    Inventors: Thorsten Rische, Holger Casselmann, Thomas Feller, Michael Heckes, Sebastian Dorr, Daniel Rudhardt, Thomas Michaelis
  • Publication number: 20070243149
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a new aqueous binder system for nail varnishes, based on nitrocellulose-containing polyurethanepolyurea dispersions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2007
    Publication date: October 18, 2007
    Inventors: Steffen Hofacker, Thorsten Rische, Rainer Trinks, Sebastian Dorr, Werner Lange
  • Patent number: 7276554
    Abstract: Coating compositions that are stable to thermal yellowing that include coating materials containing I) one or more dispersions of hydroxyl-free polyurethanes and/or polyurethane-ureas, II) one or more aqueous solutions or dispersions of ionically modified, hydroxyl-containing polyurethanes and/or polyurethane-ureas, other than the constituents of component I), and III) at least one crosslinker.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2007
    Assignee: Bayer MaterialScience AG
    Inventors: Thorsten Rische, Torsten Pohl, Jürgen Meixner, Uwe Klippert, Thomas Feller
  • Publication number: 20070219296
    Abstract: The invention relates to aqueous dispersions comprising nitrocellulose-polyurethane-polyurea particles, to a process for preparing them and to their use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2007
    Publication date: September 20, 2007
    Inventors: Rainer Trinks, Thorsten Rische, Thomas Feller, Steffen Hofacker, Harald Blum, Hans-Ulrich Meier-Westhues
  • Publication number: 20070167565
    Abstract: The invention relates to new, hydrolysis-stable, aqueous polyurethane-polyurea dispersions based on polyether-polycarbonate-polyols, to a process for preparing them and to their use in coating materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2007
    Publication date: July 19, 2007
    Inventors: Thorsten Rische, Thomas Feller, Holger Casselmann, Gerald Kurek, Steffen Hofacker
  • Patent number: 7220814
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new hydrophilicized blocked polyisocyanates, a process for preparing them and their use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2007
    Assignee: Bayer MaterialScience AG
    Inventors: Thorsten Rische, Christoph Gürtler, Karin Naujoks, Thomas Feller
  • Publication number: 20070094386
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for establishing a sensor network having multiple sensor nodes, sensor nodes being able to connect to one another to transmit sensor data to a central receiving node, and information, in particular time information, being in stored in every sensor node from other neighboring sensor nodes lying in the reception area of a sensor node, on the basis of which a sensor node determines when to connect to another sensor node, initial information in the sensor node (S2) being formed by information from a mobile installation device (MGW), which is transmitted into a new sensor node (S2) during the installation thereof, the information particularly being provided in the form of a table.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2006
    Publication date: April 26, 2007
    Applicant: ISTA SHARED SERVICES GMBH
    Inventors: Bert Bley, Manfred Gronauer, Bernd Kauffmann, Thorsten Rische
  • Publication number: 20070049684
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous polyurethane-polyurea dispersions wherein the dispersions contain polyurethane-polyureas that are the reaction products of I) polyisocyanates having an isocyanate group functionality of ?2, II) a polymeric polyol component containing a) 50% to 100% by weight, based on the weight of polyol component II), of polyester polyols having a number average molecular weight Mn of 200 to 8000 g/mol and synthesized from a hydroxyl component and an acid component wherein 50% to 100% by weight, based on the total weight of the hydroxyl component used to prepare polyester polyols II.a), are diols corresponding to formula 1), wherein n is 1 and/or 2, and b) 0% to 50% by weight, based on the weight of polyol component II), of polymeric polyols other than polyester polyols a), and III) optionally other isocyanate-reactive compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2006
    Publication date: March 1, 2007
    Inventors: Thorsten Rische, Holger Casselmann, Thomas Feller, Harald Blum, Gerald Kurek
  • Patent number: 7176254
    Abstract: Novel sizing compositions, their preparation and use. The compositions contain water-dispersible and/or water-soluble and alkylamine-blocked polyisocyanates, film-forming resins, coupling agents and lubricants. The isocyanates are synthesized from at least one polyisocyanate, at least one ionic and/or potentially ionic and/or nonionic compound, and at least one blocking agent which is at least 20% by weight aralkylamines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Thorsten Rische, Karin Naujoks, Thomas Feller, Christoph Gürtler, Jan Mazanek
  • Publication number: 20060293468
    Abstract: Aqueous coating materials are provided. The materials comprise I) hydroxyl-free polyurethanes and/or polyurethane-ureas, II) ionically modified, hydroxyl-containing polyurethanes and/or polyurethane-ureas, and III) at least one crosslinker, characterized in that the components (I) and (II) comprise polycarbonate polyols which have at least 25% by weight of 1,4-butanediol as synthesis component. A process for preparing the coating materials, and their use as soft feel paint, is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2006
    Publication date: December 28, 2006
    Inventors: Thorsten Rische, Thomas Munzmay, Torsten Pohl, Uwe Klippert, Steffen Hofacker
  • Publication number: 20060237682
    Abstract: The invention provides hydrolysis-stable size compositions based on polycarbonate polyols and polytetramethylene glycol polyols, their preparation and use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2006
    Publication date: October 26, 2006
    Inventors: Thorsten Rische, Gerald Kurek, Jurgen Meixner, Thomas Feller
  • Patent number: 7091280
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a binder composition containing A) at least one aqueous polyurethane-polyurea dispersion and B) at least one stabilizer containing a) at least one amine having a structural unit corresponding to formula (I) ?which has no hydrazide groups, b) at least one compound having a structural unit corresponding to formula (II) —CO—NH—NH—??(II) ?and c) optionally a stabilizing compound other than a) and b). The polyurethane dispersions are manufactured in the presence of components a) and b). It is possible for components a) and b), depending on the grade used, to be incorporated into the polymer framework as structural units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2006
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Thorsten Rische, Karin Naujoks, Jürgen Meixner, Thomas Feller, Eberhard König
  • Publication number: 20060128885
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous polyurethane-polyurea dispersions having two discrete maxima in the particle size distribution, wherein the maximum of the fine fraction is between 51 and 150 nm and the maximum of the coarse fraction is between 160 and 700 nm. The present invention also relates to a process for preparing the polyurethane-polyurea dispersions, to coating compositions containing these polyurethane-polyurea dispersions, and to coated substrates prepared from these coating compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2005
    Publication date: June 15, 2006
    Inventors: Thorsten Rische, Gerald Kurek, Holger Casselmann, Thomas Feller, Thomas Munzmay, Detlef-Ingo Schutze, Harald Blum, Hans-Georg Muller
  • Patent number: 7037590
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a water vapor-permeable coating composite containing one or more flexible substrates, which are coated on one or both sides with one or more identical or different coating compositions, provided that at least one coating composition contains, as binder, a silica sol-modified aqueous polymer dispersion prepared from unsaturated monomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Thorsten Rische, Tillmann Hassel, Jürgen Meixner, Detlef-Ingo Schütze
  • Publication number: 20060084775
    Abstract: The invention relates to aqueous coating material compositions stable to hydrolysis, to a process for preparing them and to their use as soft feel paint. The compositions comprise hydroxyl-free polyurethanes and/or polyurethane-ureas based on polycarbonate polyols and polytetramethylene glycol polyols, ionically modified, hydroxyl- and/or amino-containing polyurethanes and/or polyurethane-ureas and at least one crosslinker, and optionally further film-forming resins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2005
    Publication date: April 20, 2006
    Inventors: Thorsten Rische, Gerald Kurek, Jurgen Meixner, Torsten Pohl, Uwe Klippert, Thomas Feller
  • Publication number: 20060078745
    Abstract: The present invention relates to composite plastic moldings containing A) a thermoplastically formable, heat-resistant composite film having A1) a carrier film of a thermoplastic resin and A2) a layer of a heat-resistant soft touch coating on one side of the carrier film (A1) and B) a thermoplastic layer on the side of the carrier film (A1) facing away from the soft touch coating, wherein the soft touch coating (A2) is obtained from a composition containing i) polyurethanes and/or polyurethane-ureas which are free from hydroxyl and/or amine groups, ii) ionically modified polyurethanes and/or polyurethane-ureas which contain hydroxyl and/or amine groups, iii) at least one crosslinking agent, iv) optionally film-forming resins other than A1) or A2), and v) optionally additives. The present invention also relates to a process for the production of these composite moldings and their use in telecommunications equipment and in vehicle, ship and aircraft construction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2005
    Publication date: April 13, 2006
    Inventors: Heinz Pudleiner, Torsten Pohl, Uwe Klippert, Klaus Meyer, Bernd Post, Armin Berger, Thorsten Rische
  • Patent number: 7026429
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new hydrophilic polyurethane prepolymers and to their aqueous polyurethane-polyurea (PU) dispersions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2006
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Rolf Gertzmann, Christoph Gürtler, Thorsten Rische, Thomas Münzmay
  • Patent number: 6960639
    Abstract: Aqueous coating compositions based on polyurethane dispersions which cure under the influence of high-energy radiation, to a process for preparing them and to their use. The coating compositions contain a polyisocyanate, a polyurethane containing free-radically polymerizable groups, and an initiator which is capable of initiating a free-radical polymerization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2005
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Jan Weikard, Erhard Lühmann, Christoph Irle, Thorsten Rische, Karin Naujoks, Thomas Feller, Jan Mazanek