Patents by Inventor Akihiro Gotou

Akihiro Gotou 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: 11932596
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide, for example, a novel method for synthesizing a fluorovinyl ether compound from a fluorine-containing vinyl compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Naoyuki Hoshiya, Akihiro Gotou, Yosuke Kishikawa
  • Patent number: 11891501
    Abstract: A method of producing a resin modifier, the method comprising a process of polymerizing an ethylene unsaturated monomer in the presence of a cellulose nanofiber, the cellulose nanofiber being reacted with an amine or a quaternary ammonium salt compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignees: TOAGOSEI CO., LTD., THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO
    Inventors: Daisuke Kamiya, Akihiro Gotou, Shun Nakano, Shiroshi Matsuki, Shuji Fujisawa, Tsuguyuki Saito, Ryo Saito
  • Publication number: 20230407054
    Abstract: A resin composition containing a nanocellulose and a polymer of an ethylenically unsaturated monomer, wherein the nanocellulose contains an oxide of a cellulose raw material by a hypochlorous acid or a salt thereof, is substantially free of a N-oxyl compound, and satisfies following (I) and/or (II): (I) zeta potential is ?30 mV or less; and (II) light transmittance in a mixed solution in which the nanocellulose and water are mixed and which has a solid content concentration of 0.1 mass % is 95% or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: TOAGOSEI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Daisuke KAMIYA, Shiroshi MATSUKI, Akihiro GOTOU, Gen OKABE
  • Publication number: 20230202962
    Abstract: The present disclosure addresses the problem of providing a method for purifying a halogen-containing (meth)acrylic acid ester, the method being capable of removing an alcohol to a high degree.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Makoto MATSUURA, Seiji TAKUBO, Moe HOSOKAWA, Yosuke KISHIKAWA, Akihiro GOTOU
  • Publication number: 20230192590
    Abstract: The present disclosure addresses the problem of providing a method for purifying an acrylic acid ester compound. This problem can be solved by a method for purifying a compound represented by formula (1) (wherein R1 and R2 are the same as or different and each represent an alkyl group, a fluoroalkyl group, an aryl group optionally having one or more substituent groups, a halogen atom, or a hydrogen atom, R3 is an alkyl group, a fluoroalkyl group, or an aryl group optionally having one or more substituent groups, and X is a fluoroalkyl group or a halogen atom), the method including step A of distilling composition A containing (a) the compound represented by formula (1), (b) an alcohol, and (c) a salt so as to obtain a concentrate containing the compound represented by formula (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2023
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Moe HOSOKAWA, Akihiro GOTOU, Asako YOSHIYAMA, Makoto MATSUURA, Yosuke KISHIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20230144907
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide, for example, a novel method for synthesizing a fluorovinyl ether compound from a fluorine-containing vinyl compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2022
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Naoyuki HOSHIYA, Akihiro GOTOU, Yosuke KISHIKAWA
  • Patent number: 11634670
    Abstract: A semiconductor cleaning agent containing a sulfonic acid group-containing polymer, wherein a content of at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Na, Al, K, Ca and Fe is 0.7 ppm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: TOAGOSEI CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Ryosuke Yamauchi, Akihiro Gotou
  • Patent number: 11566210
    Abstract: A semiconductor cleaning agent containing a sulfonic acid group-containing polymer, wherein a content of at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Na, Al, K, Ca and Fe is 0.7 ppm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: TOAGOSEI CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Ryosuke Yamauchi, Akihiro Gotou
  • Patent number: 11560347
    Abstract: A method for synthesizing a fluorovinyl ether compound from a fluorine-containing vinyl compound. Specifically, a method for producing a compound represented by formula (1), comprising step A of reacting a compound represented by formula (2) with a compound represented by formula (3) in the presence of a transition metal catalyst: wherein the substituents are defined in the disclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Naoyuki Hoshiya, Akihiro Gotou, Yosuke Kishikawa
  • Publication number: 20220341045
    Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to provide a novel method for producing a fluorine-containing organic compound by electrolytic fluorination, and the like. The object can be achieved by a method for producing a fluorine-containing organic compound (1), comprising step A of subjecting an organic compound (2) to electrolytic fluorination in the presence of 0.2 M or more of a metal fluoride, and a fluoroalcohol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Applicants: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD., TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Shinsuke INAGI, Naoki SHIDA, Tomohiro ISOGAI, Akihiro GOTOU
  • Patent number: 11420923
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel method for producing an ?-fluoroacrylic acid ester compound. This problem is solved by a method for producing a compound represented by formula (1), wherein R1 and R2 are identical or different, and each represents an alkyl group or the like; and R3 is an alkyl group or the like, the method comprising step A of reacting a compound represented by formula (2) with R3—OH (3) and carbon monoxide in the presence of palladium, a double bond-containing compound (?), a diphosphine compound (?), and a base, to obtain the compound represented by formula (1) above.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Akihiro Gotou, Yosuke Kishikawa, Naoyuki Hoshiya, Makoto Matsuura
  • Publication number: 20220186015
    Abstract: A method of producing a resin modifier, the method comprising a process of polymerizing an ethylene unsaturated monomer in the presence of a cellulose nanofiber, the cellulose nanofiber being reacted with an amine or a quaternary ammonium salt compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Daisuke KAMIYA, Akihiro GOTOU, Shun NAKANO, Shiroshi MATSUKI, Shuji FUJISAWA, Tsuguyuki SAITO, Ryo SAITO
  • Publication number: 20220074131
    Abstract: A water repellent agent composition contains a compound represented by the following General Formula (1) and a silicone resin: wherein in Formula (1), R31 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 4 to 30 carbon atoms, R32 represents a hydrogen, a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, or an organic group represented by —R36—N(R37)—R38 (in the formula, R36 represents a divalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, and R37 and R38 each independently represent a hydrogen or a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms), R33 represents a divalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, R34 and R35 each independently represent a hydrogen or a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, a represents an integer of 0 to 2, and when a is 2, the plurality of R32 and R33 each may be identical or different.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Inventors: Akihiro GOTOU, Kazuhiko KOJIMA, Seiji HORI
  • Publication number: 20210403836
    Abstract: A semiconductor cleaning agent containing a sulfonic acid group-containing polymer, wherein a content of at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Na, Al, K, Ca and Fe is 0.7 ppm or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2019
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Applicant: TOAGOSEI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryosuke YAMAUCHI, Akihiro GOTOU
  • Publication number: 20210380739
    Abstract: A fluorine-containing elastomer including a vinylidene fluoride unit and an unsaturated ether unit selected from a unit based on a monomer (1) represented by the general formula (1): CH2?CFCF2—O—Rf1 and a unit based on a monomer (2) represented by the general formula (2): CH2?CF—O—Rf2, and having a glass transition temperature of 20° C. or lower, a crosslinkable composition including the fluorine-containing elastomer, and a molded article obtained from the fluorine-containing elastomer or the crosslinkable composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2019
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Takahiro FURUTANI, Akihiro GOTOU, Masaki IRIE
  • Publication number: 20210284593
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide, for example, a novel method for synthesizing a fluorovinyl ether compound from a fluorine-containing vinyl compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Naoyuki HOSHIYA, Akihiro GOTOU, Yosuke KISHIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20210269383
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel method for producing an ?-fluoroacrylic acid ester compound. This problem is solved by a method for producing a compound represented by formula (1), wherein R1 and R2 are identical or different, and each represents an alkyl group or the like; and R3 is an alkyl group or the like, the method comprising step A of reacting a compound represented by formula (2) with R3—OH (3) and carbon monoxide in the presence of palladium, a double bond-containing compound (?), a diphosphine compound (?), and a base, to obtain the compound represented by formula (1) above.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2019
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Akihiro GOTOU, Yosuke KISHIKAWA, Naoyuki HOSHIYA, Makoto MATSUURA
  • Patent number: 10941315
    Abstract: The first water repellent agent composition contains amino-modified silicone, a silicone resin, and a polyfunctional isocyanate compound. The second water repellent agent composition comprising dimethylpolysiloxane having a hydroxyl group and/or an alkoxy group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, an amino group-containing silane coupling agent, a silicone resin, and a polyfunctional isocyanate compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignees: NICCA Chemical Co., Ltd., Dow Toray Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akihiro Gotou, Kousuke Maeda, Yoshiki Tsuge, Kazuhiko Kojima, Seiji Hori
  • Publication number: 20200332148
    Abstract: A water repellent agent composition contains amino-modified silicone, a silicone resin, and alkylpolysiloxane. An amount of the alkylpolysiloxane mixed is 500 to 15,000 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of an amount of the amino-modified silicone mixed. A method for producing a water-repellent textile product includes a step of treating fibers with a treatment liquid including the water repellent agent composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2018
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Akihiro GOTOU, Kousuke MAEDA, Yoshiki TSUGE, Kazuhiko KOJIMA, Seiji HORI
  • Publication number: 20190375897
    Abstract: The first water repellent agent composition contains amino-modified silicone, a silicone resin, and a polyfunctional isocyanate compound. The second water repellent agent composition comprising dimethylpolysiloxane having a hydroxyl group and/or an alkoxy group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, an amino group-containing silane coupling agent, a silicone resin, and a polyfunctional isocyanate compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2017
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Applicants: NICCA Chemical Co., Ltd., Dow Corning Toray Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akihiro GOTOU, Kousuke MAEDA, Yoshiki TSUGE, Kazuhiko KOJIMA, Seiji HORI