This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Covestro Deutschland Ag. Active years: 2019.
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Years Active: 2019
Title: Ivan Sluijs: Innovator in Heat-Resistant Polycarbonates
Introduction
Ivan Sluijs is a notable inventor based in Boechout, Belgium. He has made significant contributions to the field of polymer chemistry, particularly in the development of heat-resistant (co)polycarbonates. His innovative approach has led to advancements in materials that are essential for various industrial applications.
Latest Patents
Ivan Sluijs holds a patent for the "Preparation of highly heat-resistant (co)polycarbonates by the transesterification method." This invention relates to a melt transesterification process for producing (co)polycarbonates from diaryl carbonates and cycloalkylidene diphenols. The process involves the addition of a monohydroxyaryl compound in an amount of 5.0 to 20.0 wt.-%, based on the total mass of the reaction mixture. The invention also encompasses the (co)polycarbonate obtained through this process. He has 1 patent to his name.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Ivan has worked with prominent companies in the chemical industry. He has been associated with Covestro Deutschland AG and Covestro Intellectual Property GmbH & Co. KG. His work in these organizations has allowed him to apply his expertise in polymer science and contribute to innovative solutions in material development.
Collaborations
Ivan has collaborated with several professionals in his field, including Jan Heijl and Erik Sluyts. These collaborations have fostered a productive environment for innovation and have led to advancements in the technologies related to polycarbonates.
Conclusion
Ivan Sluijs is a distinguished inventor whose work in heat-resistant (co)polycarbonates has made a significant impact in the field of polymer chemistry. His contributions continue to influence the development of advanced materials for various applications.