Patents by Inventor Hidekazu Nakayama
Hidekazu Nakayama 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).
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Publication number: 20240120709Abstract: The present technology provides a surface emitting element capable of enabling highly accurate detection of an optical characteristic of an emitted light and/or enabling adjustment of the optical characteristic of the emitted light. The surface emitting element of the present technology provides a surface emitting element including a light emitting layer, a characteristic layer that is disposed on an optical path of light generated in the light emitting layer, exhibits an electrical characteristic due to light incidence, and/or has variability in an optical characteristic due to voltage application, and a plurality of electrodes provided on the characteristic layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 19, 2022Publication date: April 11, 2024Inventors: EIJI NAKAYAMA, TATSUSHI HAMAGUCHI, KENTARO HAYASHI, RINTARO KODA, HIDEKAZU KAWANISHI
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Patent number: 11948865Abstract: A film-shaped firing material (1) is provided, including first metal particles (10), second metal particles (20), and a binder component (30), in which the average particle diameter of the first metal particles (10) is 100 nm or less, and the maximum particle diameter thereof is 250 nm or less, the average particle diameter of the second metal particles (20) is in a range of 1000 to 7000 nm, the minimum particle diameter thereof is greater than 250 nm, and the maximum particle diameter thereof is 10000 nm or less, and the mass ratio of the first metal particles to the second metal particles is 0.1 or greater.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2019Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: LINTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Takeshi Mori, Isao Ichikawa, Hidekazu Nakayama
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Publication number: 20240009792Abstract: A wafer grinding method includes a step of forming a protective member on one side of a wafer, a first grinding step of grinding the other side of the wafer by setting a chuck-table rotating shaft and a grinding-stone rotating shaft at a first tilt correlation that has taken into consideration sinking of the wafer by compression of the protective member during grinding, and a second grinding step of grinding the wafer on its one side to a predetermined thickness by setting the shafts at a second tilt correlation such that a lower surface of the grinding stone, where the grinding stone is to be in contact with the wafer, and the holding surface become parallel, and bringing the grinding stone into contact at its lower surface with a radial segment of the one side of the wafer.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2023Publication date: January 11, 2024Inventors: Hidekazu NAKAYAMA, Kazutaka KUWANA
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Publication number: 20230018086Abstract: The present invention relates to a film-shaped firing material (1) which contains: sinterable metal particles (10); a binder component (20) that is a solid at room temperature; and a liquid component (30) that is a liquid at room temperature, the liquid component having a boiling point from 300 to 450° C.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 20, 2020Publication date: January 19, 2023Inventors: Hidekazu NAKAYAMA, Isao ICHIKAWA, Yosuke SATO
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Publication number: 20220293555Abstract: A method of manufacturing a laminate, the method including: providing a film-form firing material on a support sheet, the film-form firing material containing a sinterable metal particle and a binder component and having an identical or substantially identical shape and an identical size to a shape and size of a semiconductor chip; applying, to a substrate, the film-form firing material on the support sheet; peeling off the support sheet from the substrate and the film-form firing material; applying a back surface side of the semiconductor chip to the film-form firing material on the substrate to face each other; and sinter-bonding the semiconductor chip and the substrate by heating the film-form firing material to 200° C. or higher.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2020Publication date: September 15, 2022Inventors: Isao ICHIKAWA, Hidekazu NAKAYAMA, Yosuke SATO
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Publication number: 20220293554Abstract: A method of manufacturing a laminate, the method including: providing a film-form firing material on a support sheet, the film-form firing material containing a sinterable metal particle and a binder component and having an identical or substantially identical shape and an identical size to a shape and size of a semiconductor chip; applying a back surface side of the semiconductor chip to the film-form firing material on the support sheet to face each other; peeling off the film-form firing material and the semiconductor chip from the support sheet; applying, to a substrate, a film-form firing material side of the semiconductor chip to which the film-form firing material has been applied; and heating the film-form firing material to 200° C. or higher to sinter-bond the semiconductor chip and the substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 20, 2020Publication date: September 15, 2022Inventors: Isao ICHIKAWA, Hidekazu NAKAYAMA, Yosuke SATO
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Patent number: 11420255Abstract: A film-shaped firing material 1 is provided, including sinterable metal particles 10 and a binder component 20, in which a content of the sinterable metal particles 10 is in a range of 15% to 98% by mass, a content of the binder component 20 is in a range of 2% to 50% by mass, a shrinkage factor in a planar direction of the film-shaped firing material after being pressurized and fired under conditions of a temperature of 350° C. and a pressure of 10 MPa for 3 minutes is 10% or less with respect to the shrinkage factor before the firing, and a volume shrinkage factor thereof is in a range of 15% to 90% with respect to the volume shrinkage factor before the firing, and a contact ratio of the film-shaped firing material with an adherend after being pressurized and fired under conditions of a temperature of 350° C. and a pressure of 10 MPa for 3 minutes in a state in which the film-shaped firing material is in contact with the adherend is 90% or greater with respect to a contact area of the adherend.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2018Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: LINTEC CorporationInventors: Isao Ichikawa, Hidekazu Nakayama
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Patent number: 11389927Abstract: A processing apparatus includes a first distinguishing display unit which, when a mechanism making a holding force or a processing force act on a workpiece causes an error, displays a workpiece illustration representing the workpiece to which the error is caused and on which the holding force or the processing force acts distinguishably from another workpiece illustration. The workpiece on which the holding force or the processing force of the mechanism causing the error acts can be thereby identified easily.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2019Date of Patent: July 19, 2022Assignee: DISCO CORPORATIONInventors: Nobuyuki Fukushi, Souichi Matsubara, Suzu Hoshino, Hidekazu Nakayama
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Publication number: 20220134504Abstract: A wafer grinding method includes a step of holding a wafer on a holding surface of a chuck table, a first grinding step of controlling a grinding feeding mechanism by a control unit so as to increase or decrease a load value measured by a load measuring unit and grinding the wafer to a thickness not reaching a predetermined finished thickness of the wafer, and a second grinding step of imparting a preset load value and grinding the wafer until the predetermined finished thickness is reached, after the first grinding step.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2021Publication date: May 5, 2022Inventors: Tetsuo KUBO, Hidekazu NAKAYAMA
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Patent number: 11315899Abstract: The present invention provides a die bonding material containing the following component (A) and a solvent and having a refractive index (nD) at 25° C. of 1.41 to 1.43 and a thixotropic index of 2 or more, a light-emitting device including an adhesive member derived from the die bonding material, and a method for producing the light-emitting device. The die bonding material of the present invention is preferably used for fixing a light emitting element at a predetermined position. Component (A): a curable polysilsesquioxane compound having a repeating unit represented by the following formula (a-1) and satisfying predetermined requirements related to 29Si-NMR and mass average molecular weight (Mw) R1-D-SiO3/2??(a-1) [wherein R1 represents a fluoroalkyl group represented by a compositional formula: CmH(2m?n+1)Fn; m represents an integer of 1 to 10, and n represents an integer of 2 to (2m+1); and D represents a linking group (excluding an alkylene group) for connecting R1 and Si, or a single bond].Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2020Date of Patent: April 26, 2022Assignees: LINTEC CORPORATION, NICHIA CORPORATIONInventors: Akiko Umeda, Manabu Miyawaki, Hidekazu Nakayama, Hiroki Inoue, Toshifumi Imura
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Patent number: 11285536Abstract: A film-shaped fired material of the present invention is a film-shaped fired material 1 which contains sinterable metal particles 10 and a binder component 20, in which a time (A1) after the start of a temperature increase, at which a negative gradient is the highest, in a thermogravimetric curve (TG curve) measured from 40° C. to 600° C. at a temperature-rising-rate of 10° C./min in an air atmosphere and a maximum peak time (B1) in a time range of 0 seconds to 2160 seconds after the start of a temperature increase in a differential thermal analysis curve (DTA curve) measured from 40° C. to 600° C. at a temperature-rising-rate of 10° C./min in an air atmosphere using alumina particles as a reference sample satisfy a relationship of “A1<B1<A1+200 seconds” and a relationship of “A1<2000 seconds”.Type: GrantFiled: March 15, 2018Date of Patent: March 29, 2022Assignee: LINTEC CorporationInventors: Isao Ichikawa, Hidekazu Nakayama
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Patent number: 11267992Abstract: The present invention provides a film-shaped firing material 1 including sinterable metal particles 10, and a binder component 20, in which a content of the sinterable metal particles 10 is in a range of 15% to 98% by mass, a content of the binder component 20 is in a range of 2% to 50% by mass, a tensile elasticity of the film-shaped firing material at 60° C. is in a range of 4.0 to 10.0 MPa, and a breaking elongation thereof at 60° C. is 500% or greater; and a film-shaped firing material with a support sheet including the film-shaped firing material 1 which contains sinterable metal particles and a binder component, and a support sheet 2 which is provided on at least one side of the film-shaped firing material, in which an adhesive force (a2) of the film-shaped firing material to the support sheet is smaller than an adhesive force (a1) of the film-shaped firing material to a semiconductor wafer, the adhesive force (a1) is 0.1 N/25 mm or greater, and the adhesive force (a2) is in a range of 0.1 N/25 mm to 0.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2018Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: LINTEC CorporationInventors: Isao Ichikawa, Hidekazu Nakayama, Akinori Sato
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Publication number: 20220066625Abstract: A control unit of a processing apparatus displays on a display part a selection screen including a screen list, a selection button capable of selecting a first operation screen from the screen list, and an output button for outputting the first operation screen from the screen list as a second operation screen to an external storage device. When an external storage device that has stored a second operation screen on a processing apparatus of the same type as the processing apparatus is connected to a connector, the control unit displays on the display part the second operation screen from the external storage device without going through first operation screens established in a predetermined order.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2021Publication date: March 3, 2022Inventor: Hidekazu NAKAYAMA
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Patent number: 11219946Abstract: The present invention provides a film-shaped firing composition with excellent printability, a method of producing a film-shaped firing material obtained by using the firing material composition, and a method of producing a film-shaped firing material with a support sheet. A paste-like firing material composition is provided, including sinterable metal particles (10), a binder component (20), and a solvent having a relative evaporation rate of 4.0 or less with respect to butyl acetate, in which a content of the solvent is in a range of 12% to 50% by mass with respect to a total mass of the firing material composition.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2018Date of Patent: January 11, 2022Assignee: LINTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Takeshi Mori, Hidekazu Nakayama, Isao Ichikawa, Yukiharu Nose
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Publication number: 20210078080Abstract: A film-shaped firing material (1) is provided, including first metal particles (10), second metal particles (20), and a binder component (30), in which the average particle diameter of the first metal particles (10) is 100 nm or less, and the maximum particle diameter thereof is 250 nm or less, the average particle diameter of the second metal particles (20) is in a range of 1000 to 7000 nm, the minimum particle diameter thereof is greater than 250 nm, and the maximum particle diameter thereof is 10000 nm or less, and the mass ratio of the first metal particles to the second metal particles is 0.1 or greater.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2019Publication date: March 18, 2021Inventors: Takeshi MORI, Isao ICHIKAWA, Hidekazu NAKAYAMA
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Patent number: 10920117Abstract: The invention is a curable composition comprising the following component (A) and component (B): Component (A): a curable polysilsesquioxane compound having a repeating unit represented by the following specific formula (a-1): R1—D—SiO3/2??(a-1) Component (B): a silane coupling agent having a nitrogen atom in its molecule, and a method for producing the curable composition, and a cured product obtained by curing the curable composition, and a method for using the curable composition as an adhesive for an optical element-fixing material, and a method for using the curable composition as a sealant for an optical element-fixing material, and an optical device obtained by using the curable composition as an adhesive or a sealant for an optical element-fixing material. One aspect of the curable composition according to one embodiment of the invention can provide a cured product excellent in adhesiveness and heat resistance and having a low refractive index.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2016Date of Patent: February 16, 2021Assignee: LINTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Yutaka Nanashima, Hidekazu Nakayama, Manabu Miyawaki, Mikihiro Kashio
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Publication number: 20200376549Abstract: A film-shaped fired material of the present invention is a film-shaped fired material 1 which contains sinterable metal particles 10 and a binder component 20, in which a time (A1) after the start of a temperature increase, at which a negative gradient is the highest, in a thermogravimetric curve (TG curve) measured from 40° C. to 600° C. at a temperature-rising-rate of 10° C./min in an air atmosphere and a maximum peak time (B1) in a time range of 0 seconds to 2160 seconds after the start of a temperature increase in a differential thermal analysis curve (DTA curve) measured from 40° C. to 600° C. at a temperature-rising-rate of 10° C./min in an air atmosphere using alumina particles as a reference sample satisfy a relationship of “A1<B1<A1+200 seconds” and a relationship of “A1<2000 seconds”.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2018Publication date: December 3, 2020Inventors: Isao ICHIKAWA, Hidekazu NAKAYAMA
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Publication number: 20200335471Abstract: The present invention provides a die bonding material containing the following component (A) and a solvent and having a refractive index (nD) at 25° C. of 1.41 to 1.43 and a thixotropic index of 2 or more, a light-emitting device including an adhesive member derived from the die bonding material, and a method for producing the light-emitting device. The die bonding material of the present invention is preferably used for fixing a light emitting element at a predetermined position. Component (A): a curable polysilsesquioxane compound having a repeating unit represented by the following formula (a-1) and satisfying predetermined requirements related to 29Si-NMR and mass average molecular weight (Mw) R1-D-SiO3/2 ??(a-1) [wherein R1 represents a fluoroalkyl group represented by a compositional formula: CmH(2m-n+1)Fn; m represents an integer of 1 to 10, and n represents an integer of 2 to (2m+1); and D represents a linking group (excluding an alkylene group) for connecting R1 and Si, or a single bond].Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2020Publication date: October 22, 2020Applicant: LINTEC CorporationInventors: Akiko UMEDA, Manabu MIYAWAKI, Hidekazu NAKAYAMA, Hiroki INOUE, Toshifumi IMURA
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Patent number: 10774249Abstract: The present invention is: a curable composition comprising a component (A), a component (B), and a component (C), the curable composition comprising the component (A) and the component (B) in a mass ratio (component (A):component (B)) of 100:0.3 to 100:50, the component (A) being a curable polysilsesquioxane compound that comprises a repeating unit represented by a formula (a-1), R1SiO3/2??(a-1) wherein R1 is a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, the component (B) being fine particles having an average primary particle size of 5 to 40 nm, and the component (C) being a silane coupling agent that comprises an acid anhydride structure in its molecule.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2015Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Assignee: LINTEC CORPORATIONInventors: Hidekazu Nakayama, Masami Matsui, Mikihiro Kashio
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Publication number: 20200277515Abstract: The present invention provides a film-shaped firing material 1 including sinterable metal particles 10, and a binder component 20, in which a content of the sinterable metal particles 10 is in a range of 15% to 98% by mass, a content of the binder component 20 is in a range of 2% to 50% by mass, a tensile elasticity of the film-shaped firing material at 60° C. is in a range of 4.0 to 10.0 MPa, and a breaking elongation thereof at 60° C. is 500% or greater; and a film-shaped firing material with a support sheet including the film-shaped firing material 1 which contains sinterable metal particles and a binder component, and a support sheet 2 which is provided on at least one side of the film-shaped firing material, in which an adhesive force (a2) of the film-shaped firing material to the support sheet is smaller than an adhesive force (a1) of the film-shaped firing material to a semiconductor wafer, the adhesive force (a1) is 0.1 N/25 mm or greater, and the adhesive force (a2) is in a range of 0.1 N/25 mm to 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2018Publication date: September 3, 2020Inventors: Isao ICHIKAWA, Hidekazu NAKAYAMA, Akinori SATO