Patents by Inventor Ayako Muramatsu

Ayako Muramatsu 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).

  • Fullerene derivatives
    Patent number: 8153835
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fullerene derivative represented by the following formula (1): wherein in formula (1), R1 is a substituted or unsubstituted organic group or a hydrogen atom, and wherein in formulae (2) and (3): W is a single bond, C1-C11, alkylene, C2-C12 alkenylene, or C2-C12 alkynylene, wherein any —CH2— in the alkylene, alkenylene or alkynylene can be substituted with —O—, —S—, —COO—, or —OCO—; Z is an element belonging to group IVB; and R21 to R23 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted C1-C20 alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C2-C15 alkenyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted C2-C15 alkynyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Japan Science and Technology Agency
    Inventors: Eiichi Nakamura, Yutaka Matsuo, Yu-Wu Zhong, Ayako Muramatsu
  • FULLERENE DERIVATIVES
    Publication number: 20090247777
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fullerene derivative represented by the following formula (1): wherein in formula (1), R1 is a substituted or unsubstituted organic group or a hydrogen atom, and wherein in formulae (2) and (3): W is a single bond, C1-C11, alkylene, C2-C12 alkenylene, or C2-C12 alkynylene, wherein any —CH2— in the alkylene, alkenylene or alkynylene can be substituted with —O—, —S—, —COO—, or —OCO—; Z is an element belonging to group IVB; and R21 to R23 are each independently a substituted or unsubstituted C1-C20 alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted C2-C15 alkenyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted C2-C15 alkynyl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2006
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Applicant: JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY
    Inventors: Eiichi Nakamura, Yutaka Matsuo, Yu-Wu Zhong, Ayako Muramatsu
  • Detergent compositions comprising polyamine polymers with improved soil dispersancy
    Patent number: 6066612
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses detergent compositions comprising polymeric polycarboxylates and polyamine soil release agents. The composition has improved soil dispersancy properties, especially for polar soils.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2000
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Susumu Murata, Kenji Shindo, Ayako Muramatsu
  • Method for predissolving detergent compositions
    Patent number: 5853430
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method for predissolving a detergent composition having the steps of providing a hand-held container; and combining a detergent composition and a solvent in the container to form a concentrated detergent solution. The concentrated detergent solution preferably has a surface tension value of from about 10 to about 50 dyne/cm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 29, 1998
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Kenji Shindo, Ayako Muramatsu, Susumu Murata, Nabil Yaqub Sakkab, Harry Leroy Coleman, Jr.