Patents by Inventor Timo Herrlich

Timo Herrlich 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: 10526517
    Abstract: The invention relates to a ready-to-use hot melt adhesive containing at least 95% of one or more polyolefin copolymer waxes, which have been prepared by means of metallocene catalysts, characterised in that the polyolefin copolymer wax consists of propylene and one or more further monomers selected from ethylene and branched or unbranched 1-alkenes having 4 to 20 C-atoms and the content of structural units derived from propylene in the copolymer waxes amounts to 80 to 99.9% by weight, and the hot melt adhesive has a surface tension of the melt, measured at a temperature of 170° C., of at most 23 mN/m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Assignee: Clariant International Ltd.
    Inventors: Timo Herrlich, Christian Steib, Hans-Friedrich Herrmann, Andreas Lang
  • Publication number: 20190225846
    Abstract: The invention relates to a ready-to-use hot melt adhesive containing at least 95% of one or more polyolefin copolymer waxes, which have been prepared by means of metallocene catalysts, characterised in that the polyolefin copolymer wax consists of propylene and one or more further monomers selected from ethylene and branched or unbranched 1-alkenes having 4 to 20 C-atoms and the content of structural units derived from propylene in the copolymer waxes amounts to 80 to 99.9% by weight, and the hot melt adhesive has a surface tension of the melt, measured at a temperature of 170° C., of at most 23 mN/m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2019
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Applicant: CLARIANT INTERNATIONAL LTD.
    Inventors: Timo HERRLICH, Christian STEIB, Hans-Friedrich HERRMANN, Andreas LANG
  • Patent number: 10287467
    Abstract: The invention relates to a ready-to-use hot melt adhesive containing at least 95% of one or more polyolefin copolymer waxes, which have been prepared by means of metallocene catalysts, characterized in that the polyolefin copolymer wax consists of propylene and one or more further monomers selected from ethylene and branched or unbranched 1-alkenes having 4 to 20 C-atoms and the content of structural units derived from propylene in the copolymer waxes amounts to 80 to 99.9% by weight, and the hot melt adhesive has a surface tension of the melt, measured at a temperature of 170 DEG C., of at most 23 mN/m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: Clariant International Ltd.
    Inventors: Timo Herrlich, Christian Steib, Hans-Friedrich Herrmann, Andreas Lang
  • Patent number: 10106695
    Abstract: The invention relates to a printing ink system containing glycosidic polymers and polyolefin- and/or Fischer-Tropsch-waxes and/or amide waxes and/or bio-based waxes and optionally pigments, binders and/or solvents. The glycosidic polymer has a specific surface area according to BET from a minimum 0.45 m2/g and a particle size distribution having an uniformity coefficient (D60/D10) to a maximum of 3.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: Clariant International Ltd.
    Inventors: Sebastijan Bach, Gerd Hohner, Timo Herrlich, Rainer Fell, Daniela True
  • Patent number: 9447279
    Abstract: The invention relates to waxy oxidation products of rice bran, which are characterized by an acid number measured according to DIN ISO 2114 of at least 70 mg KOH/g, preferably at least 100 mg KOH/g, most preferably at least 140 mg KOH/g, and their use for producing synthetic ester waxes by esterification with one or more mono- or polyvalent alcohols.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Assignee: Clariant International Ltd.
    Inventors: Timo Herrlich, Stefanie Wolf, Rainer Fell, Gerd Hohner
  • Patent number: 9284431
    Abstract: The invention relates to a solvent-based separation method for the total material recycling of materials used in nonwoven, woven, and tufted wares into the individual material components thereof sorted by type. At least one of the materials contains a polyolefin wax. As a solvent and/or swelling agent, halogen-free, aliphatic hydrocarbons or aromatic hydrocarbons or a mixture of one or several of said solvents are used.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Clariant International Ltd.
    Inventors: Gerd Hohner, Christian Steib, Timo Herrlich
  • Publication number: 20160060463
    Abstract: The invention relates to paste preparations containing 0.5-30% w/w chemically unmodified rice bran wax, —0.5-30% w/w paraffin wax, selected from the group of macrocrystalline and microcrystalline paraffins and Fischer-Tropsch paraffins, —optionally up to a maximum of 10% w/w polyethylene wax, —optionally up to a maximum of 10% w/w native or chemically modified recent or fossil vegetable waxes and—organic solvents to make up to 100% w/w.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2014
    Publication date: March 3, 2016
    Applicant: CLARIANT INTERNATIONAL LTD.
    Inventors: Rosemarie WEBER, Gerd HOHNER, Timo HERRLICH, Stefanie GOERES, Anton LUKASCH, Rainer FELL
  • Publication number: 20160053149
    Abstract: The invention relates to a ready-to-use hot melt adhesive containing at least 95% of one or more polyolefin copolymer waxes, which have been prepared by means of metallocene catalysts, characterised in that the polyolefin copolymer wax consists of propylene and one or more further monomers selected from ethylene and branched or unbranched 1-alkenes having 4 to 20 C-atoms and the content of structural units derived from propylene in the copolymer waxes amounts to 80 to 99.9% by weight, and the hot melt adhesive has a surface tension of the melt, measured at a temperature of 170 DEG C., of at most 23 mN/m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2014
    Publication date: February 25, 2016
    Applicant: CLARIANT INTERNATIONAL LTD.
    Inventors: Timo HERRLICH, Christian STEIB, Hans-Friedrich HERRMANN, Andreas LANG
  • Publication number: 20160017178
    Abstract: The invention relates to a paint system, containing a) chemically unmodified cellulose and b) optionally polyolefin waxes and/or Fischer-Tropsch waxes and/or amide waxes and/or biologically-based waxes and c) film formers and d) optionally solvents or water and e) optionally pigments and f) optionally volatile and/or nonvolatile additives, wherein the chemically unmodified cellulose has a mean fibre length between 7 [mu]m and 100 [mu]m and a mean aspect ratio of less than 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Applicant: CLARIANT INTERNATIONAL LTD.
    Inventors: Tobias NIEDERLEITNER, Timo HERRLICH, Manuel BROEHMER, Stefanie GOERES
  • Publication number: 20150284661
    Abstract: The invention relates to waxy oxidation products of rice bran, which are characterized by an acid number measured according to DIN ISO 21 14 of at least 70 mg KOH/g, preferably at least 100 mg KOH/g, most preferably at least 140 mg KOH/g, and their use for producing synthetic ester waxes by esterification with one or more mono- or polyvalent alcohols.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Applicant: CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITED
    Inventors: Timo Herrlich, Stefanie Wolf, Rainer Fell, Gerd Hohner
  • Publication number: 20150247039
    Abstract: The invention relates to waxy oxidation products of rice bran, which are characterized by an acid number measured according to DIN ISO 2114 of at least 70 mg KOH/g, preferably at least 100 mg KOH/g, most preferably at least 140 mg KOH/g, and their use for producing synthetic ester waxes by esterification with one or more mono- or polyvalent alcohols.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2013
    Publication date: September 3, 2015
    Applicant: Clariant Finance (BVI) Limited
    Inventors: Timo Herrlich, Stefanie Wolf, Rainer Fell, Gerd Hohner
  • Publication number: 20150203731
    Abstract: A hot-melt adhesive designed to be flame-resistant, characterized in that the adhesive contains the following components: a) 20 to 70 percent by weight of one or more polyolefin wax(es) of one or more C3-C18 [alpha]-olefin(s) and optionally ethylene; b) 9 to 30 percent by weight of expanded graphite; c) 5 to 30 percent by weight of a further flame retardant; d) 0 to 15 percent by weight of an antistatic agent; e) 0 to 12 percent by weight of one or more resin(s); f) 0 to 40 percent by weight of one or more amorphous, atactic poly [alpha]-olefin(s) (APAO).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2013
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: Clariant Finance (BVI) Limited
    Inventors: Timo Herrlich, Christian Steib, Andreas Lang
  • Publication number: 20150005401
    Abstract: The invention relates to a solvent-based separation method for the total material recycling of materials used in nonwoven, woven, and tufted wares into the individual material components thereof sorted by type. At least one of the materials contains a polyolefin wax. As a solvent and/or swelling agent, halogen-free, aliphatic hydrocarbons or aromatic hydrocarbons or a mixture of one or several of said solvents are used.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2013
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Applicant: CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITED
    Inventors: Timo Herrlich, Christian Steib, Gerd Hohner
  • Publication number: 20140364551
    Abstract: The instant invention relates to the use of waxlike esters as lubricants for halogen containing thermoplastics. The waxlike esters are prepared by A) metathetic oligomerization of esters of polyols and fatty acids, and B) subsequent hydrogenation of the resultant reaction mixture, at least some of the fatty acid units present in the polyol esters being singly or multiply unsaturated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2012
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicant: Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Gerd Hohner, Timo Herrlich, Beate Treffler, Rainer Fell
  • Publication number: 20140296392
    Abstract: The invention relates to a printing ink system containing glycosidic polymers and polyolefin- and/or Fischer-Tropsch-waxes and/or amide waxes and/or bio-based waxes and optionally pigments, binders and/or solvents. The glycosidic polymer has a specific surface area according to BET from a minimum 0.45 m2/g and a particle size distribution having an uniformity coefficient (D60/D10) to a maximum of 3.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2012
    Publication date: October 2, 2014
    Applicant: CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITED
    Inventors: Sebastijan Bach, Gerd Hohner, Timo Herrlich, Rainer Fell, Daniela True
  • Publication number: 20140058016
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a powder coating composition consisting of a bonding agent system, a wax comprising an acid group, one or more basic metal compounds or SiO2 for producing a textured/structured coating surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: CLARIANT FINANCE (BVI) LIMITED
    Inventors: Timo Herrlich, Tobias Niederleitner