Patents Assigned to Toyobo Co., Ltd.
  • Publication number: 20240002700
    Abstract: The invention provides a thermal adhesive laminated oriented film containing a substrate layer comprising a resin composition containing 99.9 to 60% by mass of a polyamide resin or a polymethylpentene resin and 0.1 to 40% by mass of a modified polyolefin resin; and a thermal adhesive layer containing a thermal adhesive polyolefin resin and provided on each of both surfaces of the substrate layer so as to be in direct contact therewith by coextrusion. When a machine direction is defined as an X axis, a transverse direction is defined as a Y axis, and a thickness direction is defined as a Z axis, the film is stretched and oriented in at least one direction of the X axis or the Y axis, and has a thermal deformation rate at 150° C. of 4% or less in both directions of the X axis and the Y axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshitaka TANAKA, Shigeyuki WATANABE, Nobuhiro YOSHIMURA, Ryo UMEKI, Takafumi MASUDA, Daiki FUNAOKA
  • Publication number: 20240001658
    Abstract: A display body characterized in that there is at least one white printing layer permitting printing by means of laser irradiation; said white printing layer has a nonprinted region and a printed region at which laser printing has been carried out; and (1) through (3) are satisfied. (1) An absolute value of a difference in color L* values between the printed region and the nonprinted region is not less than 1.0 but not greater than 10.0. (2) Total luminous transmittance of the nonprinted region is not less than 8% but not greater than 50%. (3) Fractional decrease in thickness of the printed region in a cross-sectional direction is not less than 1 vol % but not greater than 80 vol % of that of the nonprinted region. A high-quality display body, with high productivity is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shintaro ISHIMARU, Masayuki HARUTA
  • Publication number: 20240002614
    Abstract: The invention provides a heat-shrinkable polyester film characterized by (1) a hot-water heat shrinkage rate in a width direction of the film of 40%-80% by immersing the film in hot-water at 90° C. for 10 seconds; (2) a hot-water heat shrinkage rate in a longitudinal direction of the film of 5%-10% by immersing the film in hot-water at 90° C. for 10 seconds; (3) a maximum peak height Sp on at least one surface of the film of 0.8-3.0 ?m; (4) an arithmetical mean height Sa on at least one surface of the film of 0.03-0.2 ?m; and (5) a degassing time for removing air from between the two identical polyester films is 14 seconds or less, wherein the films are formed by stacking a front surface of the one film on a back surface of the other film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masayuki HARUTA, Norimi TABOTA
  • Publication number: 20230415465
    Abstract: The invention provides a multilayer body that includes a base film such as a biaxially oriented polyamide resin film having high strength and a polyolefin resin film, and that has high bag breakage resistance and bending pinhole resistance while having high heat-sealing strength. The multilayer body comprises a polyolefin resin film that includes a polypropylene resin composition that contains a propylene-?-olefin random copolymer; and a biaxially stretched nylon film, wherein a sealing layer, a core layer, and a laminate layer are included in order, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wakato TOMATSU, Tadashi NISHI, Sakie YAMAUCHI
  • Publication number: 20230413785
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method for easily managing a health condition of a calf.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2021
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yoko KOMATSU
  • Publication number: 20230415464
    Abstract: The invention provides a polyolefin resin film having high bag breakage resistance and bending pinhole resistance while having high heat-sealing strength even when stacked with a base such as a biaxially oriented polyamide resin film having high strength. The polyolefin resin film comprises a polypropylene resin composition that contains a propylene-?-olefin random copolymer, wherein a sealing layer, a core layer, and a laminate layer are included in order, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wakato TOMATSU, Tadashi NISHI, Sakie YAMAUCHI
  • Patent number: 11852630
    Abstract: An immunochromatographic test piece is provided containing a control line detection reagent that is not affected by the concentration of an analyte to be detected. The immunochromatographic test piece is for quantifying an analyte in a biological sample, and includes (a) a conjugation pad impregnated with a detection reagent that specifically binds to the analyte, and a control line detection reagent; and (b) a porous membrane pad on which an antibody for capturing the analyte is immobilized upstream, and an antibody for capturing specifically the control line detection reagent is immobilized downstream.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Kawaminami, Yuji Tsuji, Keizo Yoneda
  • Patent number: 11851550
    Abstract: The present invention provides a film and/or a packaging bag from which contents that may be viscous are easily brought out, and exhibiting enough heat seal properties as well as superior anti-blocking effect and slipperiness. The sealant film has a seal layer consisting of a resin composition including the following (a) and (b), and the film satisfies the following (1) to (3). (a) Polyolefin-based resin; and (b) Silylated polyolefin resin, (1) An abundance ratio (Si/C) of silicon atoms Si to carbon atoms C included in the seal layer of 0.001 or more and 0.02 or less; (2) An abundance ratio (Si/C) of silicon atoms Si to carbon atoms C present at a surface of the seal layer of 0.05 or more and 0.2 or less; and (3) An arithmetic average roughness Ra of a surface of the seal layer of 0.07 ?m or more and 0.5 ?m or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hidetoshi Fujino, Sakie Yamauchi
  • Publication number: 20230408734
    Abstract: An object is to provide a polyethylene terephthalate-based resin film that has excellent processing suitability and that particularly can effectively suppress the occurrence of cleavage in the film layer of a portion cut with a knife. Another object is to provide a polarizer, a transparent conductive film, a touch panel, and image display devices such as a liquid crystal display device and an organic EL display device, all of which use the polyethylene terephthalate-based resin film. A polyethylene terephthalate-based resin film satisfying the following (1) and (2): (1) the polyethylene terephthalate-based resin film has a retardation of 3000 to 30000 nm; and (2) the polyethylene terephthalate-based resin film has an amorphous orientation parameter of 0.330 or more as measured by an ATR-FTIR method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takahisa ABE, Yuka IKEDA, Kaoru SAWADA
  • Publication number: 20230404462
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method for easily managing a health condition of grown-up cattle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2021
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yoko KOMATSU
  • Publication number: 20230407028
    Abstract: The invention provides a biaxially oriented polypropylene resin film containing a base layer (A) formed of a polypropylene-based resin composition containing polypropylene-based resin and polyethylene-based resin; and a surface layer (B) disposed on at least one side of the base layer (A), wherein a) the polypropylene-based resin having the lowest DSC melting point in the polypropylene-based resin composition of base layer (A) has a melting point peak temperature of not lower than 160° C., b) a ratio of ?-olefin monomer-derived component to a total of a propylene monomer-derived component and the ?-olefin monomer-derived component in the polypropylene-based resin of base layer (A) is not larger than 0.2 mol %, c) the amount of polyethylene-based resin of base layer (A) is 1-20 wt % of a total of polypropylene-based resin and polyethylene-based resin of base layer (A), and d) the biaxially oriented polypropylene resin film has a haze of not larger than 7%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2021
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuya KIRIYAMA, Toru IMAI, Osamu KINOSHITA
  • Patent number: 11845841
    Abstract: Provided are a foldable display that is excellent in mass production applicability, and that does not have image distortion that can appear in the folding portion after the display is repeatedly folded; and a mobile device equipped with such a foldable display. Provided are a polyester film for surface protection films and a hard coating film for surface protection films for the foldable display and mobile device. The polyester film is for foldable display surface protection films, wherein the polyester film is cut in sheet form, the polyester film has a thickness of 10 to 75 ?m, the polyester film has an intrinsic viscosity of 0.55 to 0.65 dl/g, and the amount of rise of a cut plane on at least one side of one or more cut end portions is 35 ?m or less. The hard coating film, the foldable display, and the mobile device use the polyester film for foldable display surface protection films.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenji Yoshino, Kiwamu Kawai, Shotaro Nishio
  • Publication number: 20230397602
    Abstract: In a cell cryopreservation hollow fiber membrane made of a cellulose ester, a decrease in strength during the use for cell cryopreservation is suppressed. A cell cryopreservation hollow fiber membrane, comprising a cellulose ester, wherein the breaking strength in thawing the cell cryopreservation hollow fiber membrane after freezing by vitrification freezing is 80% or more of the breaking strength during wetting before the freezing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2021
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takatsugu TAJIMA, Yoshinori TAKII
  • Publication number: 20230392049
    Abstract: Provided is a readily adhesive polyester film that has antistatic properties-and prevents an antistatic agent from transferring to other items The readily adhesive polyester film includes a polyester film and a readily adhesive layer on at least one surface of the polyester film, wherein the readily adhesive layer is formed of a cured composition containing an ion-conducting antistatic agent, a polyester resin, and a polycarbonate urethane resin, a surface of the readily adhesive layer has a surface specific resistance value of 1.0×1013 ?/sq or lower, and after the surface of the readily adhesive layer is brought into contact with an additional polyester film and maintained at a temperature of 50° C. under a pressure of 1 kg/cm2 for 3 days, the surface of the additional polyester film that is in contact with the surface of the readily adhesive layer has a surface specific resistance value of 1.0×1014 ?/sq or higher.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2021
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Eiji KUMAGAI, Yohei YAMAGUCHI, Takeshi KUBO, Noriyuki TAKAGI, Tsuyoshi OHTA
  • Publication number: 20230390975
    Abstract: The present invention is to provide a thermoplastic polyester elastomer resin foam molded product which exhibits light weight, excellent rebound resilience and excellent surface smoothness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2021
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenzo OYA, Takuya AKAISHI, Eri MORIO
  • Publication number: 20230391579
    Abstract: A reeling device includes: a left spool body; a right spool body; and a yarn transfer mechanism. A first rotation axis of the left spool body and a second rotation axis of the right spool body are parallel to each other, and a position of the left spool body around which the yarn-shaped body is to be wound and a position of the right spool body around which the yarn-shaped body is to be wound are arranged side by side on a first imaginary plane orthogonal to the first rotation axis and the second rotation axis. After a hollow yarn collection is formed in the left spool body, a yarn-shaped body leading portion of the yarn transfer mechanism moves the yarn-shaped body from the left spool body to the right spool body along the first imaginary plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kohei Nishi, Yusuke Tokuda
  • Patent number: 11833795
    Abstract: The invention provides a multilayer body of an inorganic substrate and a highly heat-resistant film, wherein the surface of the inorganic substrate is sufficiently smooth after removal of the highly heat-resistant film from the multilayer body, and the inorganic substrate is re-usable. The multilayer body uses substantially no adhesive and is characterized by (1) a tensile elastic modulus of the highly heat-resistant film of 4 GPa or more, (2) a bonding strength between the highly heat-resistant film and the inorganic substrate of 0.3 N/cm or less, (3) a surface roughness Ra of a surface of the highly heat-resistant film, said surface being in contact with the inorganic substrate, of 5 nm or less, and (4) a surface roughness Ra of the surface of the inorganic substrate after removal of the highly heat-resistant film from the multilayer body of 3 nm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kaya Tokuda, Tetsuo Okuyama, Satoshi Maeda, Naoki Watanabe, Harumi Yonemushi, Denichirou Mizuguchi
  • Publication number: 20230383115
    Abstract: An object is to provide a crosslinked polyester resin that has high strength at room temperature but is capable of reprocessing, adhesion between films, and self-repair at a softening temperature thereof or higher, due to dynamic covalent crosslinks allowing bond exchange at high temperatures, that exhibits softening behavior due to bond exchange by a transesterification reaction even without containing any transesterification catalyst, and that exhibits self-adhesiveness, remoldability, and scratch repair properties. A crosslinked polyester resin in which a polyester resin having a carboxy group on a side chain is crosslinked by an epoxy-based crosslinking agent having a plurality of epoxy groups, wherein the epoxy-based crosslinking agent includes an epoxy amine compound having two or more tertiary amino groups and two or more epoxy groups in a molecule, and an amount of the epoxy amine compound is 3 to 30 parts by mole per 100 parts by mole of the carboxy group of the polyester resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2021
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shoko UCHIYAMA, Mikihiro HAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20230383118
    Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a thermoplastic polyester elastomer resin composition suitable for foam molded product which exhibits light weight, excellent rebound resilience and excellent surface smoothness. The present invention provides a thermoplastic polyester elastomer resin composition for counter-pressure foam molding, containing a thermoplastic polyester elastomer and a thickener, wherein the thermoplastic polyester elastomer is prepared by bonding a hard segment and a soft segment, wherein the hard segment consists of polyester constituted from aromatic dicarboxylic acid and aliphatic and/or alicyclic diol as constituting components, wherein the soft segment is at least one member selected from a group consisting of aliphatic polyether, aliphatic polyester and aliphatic polycarbonate, wherein the thermoplastic polyester elastomer has a soft segment content of 25 to 90% by mass, and wherein a content of the thickener is 0.05 to 4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2021
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenzo OYA, Takuya AKAISHI, Eri MORIO
  • Publication number: 20230383053
    Abstract: An object is to provide a crosslinked aromatic polyester resin composition that has high strength at room temperature and is capable of reprocessing, adhering films to each other, and self-repairing at a bond exchange activation temperature thereof or higher, due to “dynamic” covalent crosslinks allowing bond exchange at high temperatures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2021
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shoko UCHIYAMA, Mikihiro HAYASHI