Patents by Inventor Wolfgang Josten

Wolfgang Josten 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: 6686320
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of water-insoluble polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block copolymers of the general average formula wherein the variables and indices are described herein as defoaming agents for aqueous media. This invention also provides for defoaming compositions comprising said water-insoluble polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block copolymers as well as coating materials, printing inks and cooling lubricants containing the inventive defoaming compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2004
    Assignee: Goldschmidt AG
    Inventors: Thomas Ebbrecht, Wolfgang Josten, Michael Keup, Stefan Silber, Roland Sucker
  • Patent number: 6552092
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions for defoaming aqueous media, comprising as defoamers urea derivatives of the formula I where R1—is a hydrocarbon radical, preferably having 4 to 30 carbon atoms or a hydrocarbon radical, preferably having 4 to 24 carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom or a hydrocarbon radical, preferably having 4 to 30 carbon atoms and one carbonyl group, R2—is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon radical, preferably having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, R3—is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon radical, preferably having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, R4—is an organic radical, preferably having 2 to 30 carbon atoms, and n—is from 0 to 5; in the form of solid particles, which are obtained by crystallization from a clear homogeneous melt dispersed in a carrier medium, and a process of preparation thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2003
    Assignee: Goldschmidt AG
    Inventors: Thomas Ebbrecht, Michael Gippert, Martina Hartmann, Wolfgang Josten, Peter Muss, Stefan Silber, Roland Sucker
  • Patent number: 6525103
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of water-insoluble poly(oxy-1,4-butanediyl)-containing polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block copolymers of the general average formula wherein the variables are described herein as defoaming agents for aqueous media. This invention also provides for defoaming compositions comprising said water-insoluble poly(oxy-1,4-butanediyl)-containing polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block copolymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2003
    Assignee: Goldschmift AG
    Inventors: Thomas Ebbrecht, Wolfgang Josten, Michael Keup, Stefan Silber, Roland Sucker
  • Publication number: 20020169217
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions for defoaming aqueous media, comprising as defoamers urea derivatives of the formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2002
    Publication date: November 14, 2002
    Inventors: Thomas Ebbrecht, Michael Gippert, Martina Hartmann, Wolfgang Josten, Peter Muss, Stefan Silber, Roland Sucker
  • Publication number: 20020137804
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of water-insoluble poly(oxy-1,4-butanediyl)-containing polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block copolymers for defoaming aqueous media.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2002
    Publication date: September 26, 2002
    Inventors: Thomas Ebbrecht, Wolfgang Josten, Michael Keup, Stefan Silber, Roland Sucker
  • Publication number: 20020132860
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of water-insoluble polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block copolymers for defoaming aqueous media.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2002
    Publication date: September 19, 2002
    Inventors: Thomas Ebbrecht, Wolfgang Josten, Michael Keup, Stefan Silber, Roland Sucker
  • Patent number: 6451863
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of water-insoluble poly(oxy-1,4-butanediyl)-containing polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block copolymers of the general average formula wherein the variables and indices are described herein as defoaming agents for aqueous media. This invention also provides for defoaming compositions comprising said Water-insoluble poly(oxy-1,4-butanediyl)-containing polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block copolymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2002
    Assignee: Golschmidt AG
    Inventors: Thomas Ebbrecht, Wolfgang Josten, Michael Keup, Stefan Silber, Roland Sucker
  • Patent number: 6433028
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of water-insoluble polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block copolymers of the general average formula wherein the variables and indices are described herein as defoaming agents for aqueous media. This invention also provides for defoaming compositions comprising said water-insoluble polyoxyalkylene-polysiloxane block copolymers as well as coating materials, printing inks and cooling lubricants containing the inventive defoaming compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2002
    Assignee: Goldschmidt AG
    Inventors: Thomas Ebbrecht, Wolfgang Josten, Michael Keup, Stefan Silber, Roland Sucker
  • Patent number: 6423785
    Abstract: The invention relates to maleic anhydride copolymers containing amine oxide groups and to their use as dispersants for pigments and fillers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2002
    Assignee: Goldschmidt AG
    Inventors: Eberhard Esselborn, Manfred Gaikowski, Wolfgang Josten, Ellen Reuter, Stefan Silber, Andreas Stüttgen
  • Patent number: 6420324
    Abstract: The invention relates to compositions for defoaming aqueous media, comprising as defoamers urea derivatives of the formula I where R1 is a hydrocarbon radical, preferably having 4 to 30 carbon atoms or a hydrocarbon radical, preferably having 4 to 24 carbon atoms and one nitrogen atom or a hydrocarbon radical, preferably having 4 to 30 carbon atoms and one carbonyl group, R2 is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon radical, preferably having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, R3 is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon radical, preferably having 1 to 24 carbon atoms, R4 is an organic radical, preferably having 2 to 30 carbon atoms, and n is from 0 to 5; in the form of solid particles, which are obtained by crystallization from a clear homogeneous melt dispersed in a carrier medium, and a process of preparation thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: Goldschmidt AG
    Inventors: Thomas Ebbrecht, Michael Gippert, Martina Hartmann, Wolfgang Josten, Peter Muss, Stefan Silber, Roland Sucker
  • Patent number: 6391831
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a water-insoluble polyoxyarylene-polysiloxane block copolymers of the general average formula wherein the variables and indices are described herein as defoaming agents for aqueous media. This invention also provides for defoaming compositions comprising said water-insoluble block copolymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Goldschmidt AG
    Inventors: Thomas Ebbrecht, Wolfgang Josten, Michael Keup, Stefan Silber, Roland Sucker
  • Patent number: 6297331
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel organosiloxanyl derivatives of the general formula: to a process for preparing these derivatives, to the use thereof for preparing organomodified siloxanes and to the use thereof as paint additives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2001
    Assignee: Th. Goldschmidt AG
    Inventors: Georg Feldmann-Krane, Wolfgang Josten, Rolf-Dieter Langenhagen, Gerhard Reusmann, Stefan Silber, Werner Spratte, Stefan Stadtmüller
  • Patent number: 6288129
    Abstract: The present invention provides a process for esterifying or transesterifying acrylic acid and/or methacrylic acid or acrylic esters and/or methacrylic esters with hydroxy-functional and/or polyoxyalkylene-modified siloxane derivatives of the general formula (I) wherein R1 through R8 and v, w, x, y, and z are as defined herein and the esterification or transesterification reaction is catalyzed by an enzyme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2001
    Assignee: Th. Goldschmidt AG
    Inventors: Burghard Gruning, Geoffrey Hills, Wolfgang Josten, Dietmar Schaefer, Stefan Silber, Christian Weitemeyer
  • Patent number: 6268521
    Abstract: The present invention provides a process for enzymatic preparation of acrylic esters and/or methacrylic esters of polyoxyalkylenes, and to the use thereof. The acryloyl and/or methacryloyl compounds of polyoxyalkylenes are obtainable by a process for esterifying or transesterifying acrylic and/or methacrylic acid or acrylic and/or methacrylic esters with a polyoxyalkylene of the general formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3 and a-e are as defined in claim 1 and wherein at least one OH group is present per molecule and the sequence of the polyoxyalkylene segments (C2H4-aR2aO)b and (CcH2cO)d is arbitrary, in the presence of an enzyme which catalyzes the esterification or transesterification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2001
    Assignee: Goldschmidt AG
    Inventors: Burghard Gruning, Geoffrey Hills, Wolfgang Josten, Dietmar Schaefer, Stefan Silber, Christian Weitemeyer
  • Patent number: 6194596
    Abstract: The invention relates to polysiloxanes containing carbonate groups and modified with linear polyesters and to their use as additives for coatings, especially radiation-curing coating materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2001
    Assignee: Goldschmidt AG
    Inventors: Wolfgang Josten, Stefan Silber
  • Patent number: 6054534
    Abstract: The present invention relates to silicone poly(meth)acrylates, to a process for their preparation from alkoxysiloxanes and hydroxy-functional poly(meth)acrylates and to their use as an additive in coatings, especially as an antigraffiti additive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Assignee: R Th. Goldschmidt AG
    Inventors: Wolfgang Josten, Gerhard Reusmann, Stefan Silber