Patents by Inventor Eiichirou Kunitani

Eiichirou Kunitani 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).

  • Publication number: 20200024483
    Abstract: An aqueous dispersion for chemical mechanical polishing includes: (A) silica particles; (B) at least one kind selected from the group consisting of organic acids and salts thereof; and (C) at least one kind selected from the group consisting of amino group-containing silane compounds and condensates thereof, and has a pH of 7 or more and 14 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2019
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Applicant: JSR Corporation
    Inventors: Masashi Okamoto, Yuuji Hirai, Eiichirou Kunitani, Kouji Nakanishi
  • Patent number: 10507563
    Abstract: Provided is a treatment composition for chemical mechanical polishing, for treating an object to be treated including a wiring layer containing a metal, the treatment composition for chemical mechanical polishing containing: (A) a nitrogen-containing compound; (B) at least one kind of compound selected from the group consisting of a surfactant and polyacrylic acid; and (D) a pH adjusting agent, in which in terms of electrode charge transfer resistance value obtained by AC impedance measurement using the metal for an electrode, a sum of electrode charge transfer resistance values RA+RB in aqueous solutions each containing the component (A) or (B) and the component (D), and an electrode charge transfer resistance value RC in an aqueous solution containing the components (A), (B), and (D) have a relationship of RC/(RA+RB)>1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: JSR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kiyotaka Mitsumoto, Tatsuyoshi Kawamoto, Tatsuya Yamanaka, Megumi Arakawa, Eiichirou Kunitani, Masashi Iida
  • Publication number: 20190292409
    Abstract: Provided is a chemical mechanical polishing composition to be used for forming a circuit board including a resin substrate on which a wiring layer containing copper or a copper alloy is provided, the chemical mechanical polishing composition including: (A) at least one selected from a group consisting of carboxyl group-containing organic acids and salts thereof; (B) a basic compound having a first acid dissociation constant (pKa) of 9 or more; and (C) abrasive grains, wherein the component (A) has a complex stability constant with copper of 5 or less, and wherein the chemical mechanical polishing composition has a pH value of from 1 to 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Applicant: JSR Corporation
    Inventors: Eiichirou KUNITANI, Kazuhiro Tanaka, Masahiro Noda, Tatsuya Yamanaka
  • Publication number: 20190292408
    Abstract: Provided is a chemical mechanical polishing composition to be used for forming a circuit board including a resin substrate on which a wiring layer containing copper or a copper alloy is provided, the chemical mechanical polishing composition including: (A) at least one selected from a group consisting of organic acids and salts thereof; (B) a phosphorus-containing compound; and (C) abrasive grains each having an absolute value of a zeta potential in the composition of 5 mV or more, wherein, when a content of the component (A) in the composition is represented by MA mass % and a content of the component (B) therein is represented by MB mass %, a ratio MA/MB of the content of the component (A) to the content of the component (B) ranges from 1 to 10, and wherein the chemical mechanical polishing composition has a pH value of from 1 to 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Applicant: JSR Corporation
    Inventors: Eiichirou KUNITANI, Kazuhiro TANAKA, Masahiro NODA, Tatsuya YAMANAKA
  • Publication number: 20180111248
    Abstract: Provided is a treatment composition for chemical mechanical polishing, for treating an object to be treated including a wiring layer containing a metal, the treatment composition for chemical mechanical polishing containing: (A) a nitrogen-containing compound; (B) at least one kind of compound selected from the group consisting of a surfactant and polyacrylic acid; and (D) a pH adjusting agent, in which in terms of electrode charge transfer resistance value obtained by AC impedance measurement using the metal for an electrode, a sum of electrode charge transfer resistance values RA+RB in aqueous solutions each containing the component (A) or (B) and the component (D), and an electrode charge transfer resistance value RC in an aqueous solution containing the components (A), (B), and (D) have a relationship of RC/(RA+RB)>1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2016
    Publication date: April 26, 2018
    Applicant: JSR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kiyotaka MITSUMOTO, Tatsuyoshi KAWAMOTO, Tatsuya YAMANAKA, Megumi ARAKAWA, Eiichirou KUNITANI, Masashi IIDA
  • Patent number: 8741008
    Abstract: A chemical mechanical polishing aqueous dispersion includes (A) a graft polymer that includes an anionic functional group in a trunk polymer, and (B) abrasive grains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: JSR Corporation
    Inventors: Masayuki Motonari, Eiichirou Kunitani, Tomikazu Ueno, Takahiro Iijima, Takashi Matsuda
  • Patent number: 8470195
    Abstract: A chemical mechanical polishing aqueous dispersion preparation set including: a first composition which includes colloidal silica having an average primary particle diameter of 15 to 40 nm and a basic compound and has a pH of 8.0 to 11.0; and a second composition which includes poly(meth)acrylic acid and an organic acid having two or more carbonyl groups other than the poly(meth)acrylic acid and has a pH of 1.0 to 5.0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: JSR Corporation
    Inventors: Eiichirou Kunitani, Hirotaka Shida, Kazuhito Uchikura
  • Patent number: 8262435
    Abstract: A chemical mechanical polishing aqueous dispersion includes: (A) an amino acid, (B) abrasive grains, (C) a surfactant, (D) an oxidizing agent, and (E) ammonia, the ratio (WA/WD) of the content (WA) of the amino acid to the content (WD) of the oxidizing agent being 1.5 to 6.0, and the ratio (WE/WD) of the content (WE) of the ammonia to the content (WD) of the oxidizing agent being 0.05 to 0.6.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: JSR Corporation
    Inventors: Eiichirou Kunitani, Atsushi Baba, Masayuki Motonari, Shoei Tsuji
  • Publication number: 20110059680
    Abstract: A chemical mechanical polishing aqueous dispersion includes (A) a graft polymer that includes an anionic functional group in a trunk polymer, and (B) abrasive grains.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Applicant: JSR Corporation
    Inventors: Masayuki Motonari, Eiichirou Kunitani, Tomikazu Ueno, Takahiro Iijima, Takashi Matsuda
  • Publication number: 20090291620
    Abstract: A chemical mechanical polishing aqueous dispersion includes: (A) an amino acid, (B) abrasive grains, (C) a surfactant, (D) an oxidizing agent, and (E) ammonia, the ratio (WA/WD) of the content (WA) of the amino acid to the content (WD) of the oxidizing agent being 1.5 to 6.0, and the ratio (WE/WD) of the content (WE) of the ammonia to the content (WD) of the oxidizing agent being 0.05 to 0.6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2009
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Applicant: JSR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Eiichirou KUNITANI, Atsushi BABA, Masayuki MOTONARI, Shoei TSUJI
  • Publication number: 20080318427
    Abstract: A chemical mechanical polishing aqueous dispersion preparation set including: a first composition which includes colloidal silica having an average primary particle diameter of 15 to 40 nm and a basic compound and has a pH of 8.0 to 11.0; and a second composition which includes poly(meth)acrylic acid and an organic acid having two or more carbonyl groups other than the poly(meth)acrylic acid and has a pH of 1.0 to 5.0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Applicant: JSR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Eiichirou KUNITANI, Hirotaka SHIDA, Kazuhito UCHIKURA