Patents by Inventor Katsuo Matsuzaka
Katsuo Matsuzaka 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: 20220307096Abstract: System and method for producing steel is provided that efficiently reduce carbon dioxide emissions.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2020Publication date: September 29, 2022Applicant: SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Rasika DASANAYAKE ALUTHGE, Katsuo MATSUZAKA, Kenichi SHINMEI, Yuki NAKAMA
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Publication number: 20210114903Abstract: Provided is a sheet laminate that enables the purification performance of a wastewater treatment apparatus to be maintained. A sheet laminate 21 is used in a wastewater treatment apparatus for purifying wastewater using action of microorganisms in the wastewater. The sheet laminate 21 comprises a base material 211 and a gas-permeable non-porous layer 212, the base material 211 being a microporous membrane.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2019Publication date: April 22, 2021Applicant: SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Yoshikazu ISHII, Aoi SATOU, Katsuo MATSUZAKA
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Patent number: 8012568Abstract: The invention provides a laminated shape-retainable sheet which has such a sufficient shape retainability that a user can give a desired shape easily to the sheet, and requires no press working step for giving a curved shape, a core for a headwear brim using the same, a brim of a headwear, and a headwear. In the laminated shape-retainable sheet of the invention, shape-retainable sheets each comprising a thermoplastic resin and each having shape retainability in a monoaxial direction are laminated and bonded onto each other in such a manner that the monoaxial directions of adjacent sheets out of the shape-retainable sheets make a predetermined angle, in particular, 45 to 90 degrees.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2005Date of Patent: September 6, 2011Assignee: Sekisui Seikei, Ltd.Inventors: Katsuo Matsuzaka, Yujiro Hirao
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Publication number: 20080295958Abstract: A polyolefin resin drawn sheet 4 is laminated on at least one face of a sheet-form core material 6 having a density of 30 to 300 kgf/m3. At this time, a sheet or film 5 made of a bonding synthetic resin or rubber having a flow starting temperature lower than the thermal deformation temperature of the core material 6 and the melting point of the drawn sheet 4 is interposed between the core material 6 and the drawn sheet 4. The resultant stack product is heated to not less than the flow starting temperature of the synthetic resin or the rubber and not more than the thermal deformation temperature of the core material 6 and the melting point of the drawn sheet 4. At the same time of or after the heating, the stack product is pressed to apply a compression strain of 0.01 to 10% to the core material 6.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 17, 2006Publication date: December 4, 2008Inventors: Michitaka Tsujimoto, Katsuo Matsuzaka, Koji Yamaguchi, Masashi Okabe, Masanori Hirata, Masafumi Ishiyama
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Patent number: 7452440Abstract: A polyolefin resin drawn sheet 4 is laminated on at least one face of a sheet-form core material 6 having a density of 30 to 300 kgf/m3. At this time, a sheet or film 5 made of a bonding synthetic resin or rubber having a flow starting temperature lower than the thermal deformation temperature of the core material 6 and the melting point of the drawn sheet 4 is interposed between the core material 6 and the drawn sheet 4. The resultant stack product is heated to not less than the flow starting temperature of the synthetic resin or the rubber and not more than the thermal deformation temperature of the core material 6 and the melting point of the drawn sheet 4. At the same time of or after the heating, the stack product is pressed to apply a compression strain of 0.01 to 10% to the core material 6.Type: GrantFiled: February 17, 2006Date of Patent: November 18, 2008Assignee: Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Michitaka Tsujimoto, Katsuo Matsuzaka, Koji Yamaguchi, Masashi Okabe, Masanori Hirata, Masafumi Ishiyama
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Publication number: 20080110559Abstract: The invention provides a laminated shape-retainable sheet which has such a sufficient shape retainability that a user can give a desired shape easily to the sheet, and requires no press working step for giving a curved shape, a core for a headwear brim using the same, a brim of a headwear, and a headwear. In the laminated shape-retainable sheet of the invention, shape-retainable sheets each comprising a thermoplastic resin and each having shape retainability in a monoaxial direction are laminated and bonded onto each other in such a manner that the monoaxial directions of adjacent sheets out of the shape-retainable sheets make a predetermined angle, in particular, 45 to 90 degrees.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2005Publication date: May 15, 2008Inventors: Katsuo Matsuzaka, Yujiro Hirao
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Patent number: 7094310Abstract: A high-pressure composite pipe includes a pipe-shaped inner layer made of a synthetic resin, and a reinforcing layer made of a stretched polyolefin resin sheet and wound on an external circumferential surface of the inner layer, with a winding direction of the reinforcing layer being oriented at a predetermined angle relative to an axis of the pipe, and a method for joining high-pressure composite pipes each including a pipe-shaped inner layer made of a synthetic resin, a reinforcing layer made of a stretched polyolefin resin sheet and wound on an external circumferential surface of the inner layer, and an outer layer made of a synthetic resin and laminated on the reinforcing layer.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2003Date of Patent: August 22, 2006Assignee: Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Koji Yamaguchi, Mitsuhide Nogami, Yasuo Yamabe, Masanori Nakamura, Katsuo Matsuzaka, Takehiro Yamada, Satoshi Koma, Kenji Mizukawa, Hideki Sakakihara, Toshihide Nonaka
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Patent number: 7063768Abstract: A polyolefin resin drawn sheet 4 is laminated on at least one face of a sheet-form core material 6 having a density of 30 to 300 kgf/m3. At this time, a sheet or film 5 made of a bonding synthetic resin or rubber having a flow starting temperature lower than the thermal deformation temperature of the core material 6 and the melting point of the drawn sheet 4 is interposed between the core material 6 and the drawn sheet 4. The resultant stack product is heated to not less than the flow starting temperature of the synthetic resin or the rubber and not more than the thermal deformation temperature of the core material 6 and the melting point of the drawn sheet 4. At the same time of or after the heating, the stack product is pressed to apply a compression strain of 0.01 to 10% to the core material 6.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2002Date of Patent: June 20, 2006Assignee: Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Michitaka Tsujimoto, Katsuo Matsuzaka, Koji Yamaguchi, Masashi Okabe, Masanori Hirata, Masafumi Ishiyama
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Patent number: 7025917Abstract: A method for producing a polyolefin stretched sheet which comprises extruding a polyolefin having a weight average molecular weight of 100,000 to 500,000 into a primary sheet, rolling the primary sheet at a rolling magnification of 5 or more, and stretching the rolled sheet into a polyolefin sheet which is totally stretched at a stretching magnification of 15 or more. The method can be employed for producing a polyolefin stretched sheet excellent in creep resistance, tensile strength and modulus in tension, with no use of a ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene and with excellent productivity.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2001Date of Patent: April 11, 2006Assignee: Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Katsuo Matsuzaka, Koichi Adachi, Michiaki Sasayama, Koji Yamaguchi
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Publication number: 20050224174Abstract: A polyolefin resin drawn sheet 4 is laminated on at least one face of a sheet-form core material 6 having a density of 30 to 300 kgf/m3. At this time, a sheet or film 5 made of a bonding synthetic resin or rubber having a flow starting temperature lower than the thermal deformation temperature of the core material 6 and the melting point of the drawn sheet 4 is interposed between the core material 6 and the drawn sheet 4. The resultant stack product is heated to not less than the flow starting temperature of the synthetic resin or the rubber and not more than the thermal deformation temperature of the core material 6 and the melting point of the drawn sheet 4. At the same time of or after the heating, the stack product is pressed to apply a compression strain of 0.01 to 10% to the core material 6.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2005Publication date: October 13, 2005Inventors: Michitaka Tsujimoto, Katsuo Matsuzaka, Koji Yamaguchi, Masashi Okabe, Masanori Hirata, Masafumi Ishiyama
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Patent number: 6688339Abstract: A high-pressure composite pipe of the present invention comprises an inner layer pipe made of a synthetic resin, and a reinforcing layer formed by spirally winding a stretched polyolefin resin sheet on an external circumferential surface of the inner layer pipe. The synthetic resin for the inner layer pipe or a heat-sealable resin is filled into a gap defined by the stretched polyolefin resin sheet, thereby avoiding penetration of water from a cut surface of the pipe.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2003Date of Patent: February 10, 2004Assignee: Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Koji Yamaguchi, Katsuo Matsuzaka, Takehiro Yamada, Koichi Adachi, Mitsuhide Nogami
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Publication number: 20040007279Abstract: As the first object, the present invention intends to provide high-pressure composite pipes which show remarkable pressure resistance and optimum applicability in various uses and which can be economically manufactured in a light weight. As the second object, the present invention intends to provide a joining method which is capable of firmly joining the high-pressure composite pipes in a simple operation, firmly joining the high-pressure composite pipes by reinforcing the joint strength at the butt-fused area, and making a joint area adjustable to strain of the high-pressure composite pipes. To achieve these objects, a high-pressure composite pipe of the present invention comprises a pipe-shaped inner layer made of a synthetic resin, a reinforcing layer made of a stretched polyolefin resin sheet and wound on an external circumferential surface of the inner layer, and an outer layer made of a synthetic resin and disposed on an external circumferential surface of the reinforcing layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2003Publication date: January 15, 2004Applicant: SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Koji Yamaguchi, Mitsuhide Nogami, Yasuo Yamabe, Masanori Nakamura, Katsuo Matsuzaka, Takehiro Yamada, Satoshi Koma, Kenji Mizukawa, Hideki Sakakihara, Toshihide Nonaka
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Patent number: 6629547Abstract: As the first object, the present invention intends to provide high-pressure composite pipes which show remarkable pressure resistance and optimum applicability in various uses and which can be economically manufactured in a light weight. To achieve this object, a high-pressure composite pipe of the present invention comprises a pipe-shaped inner layer made of a synthetic resin, a reinforcing layer made of a stretched polyolefin resin sheet and wound on an external circumferential surface of the inner layer, and an outer layer made of a synthetic resin and disposed on an external circumferential surface of the reinforcing layer. The winding direction of the reinforcing layer is oriented at a predetermined angle relative to the axis of the pipe. Between the inner layer and the reinforcing layer and between the outer layer and the reinforcing layer, adhesion layers having affinity to these layers are interposed.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2001Date of Patent: October 7, 2003Assignee: Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Koji Yamaguchi, Mitsuhide Nogami, Yasuo Yamabe, Masanori Nakamura, Katsuo Matsuzaka, Takehiro Yamada, Satoshi Koma, Kenji Mizukawa, Hideki Sakakihara, Toshihide Nonaka
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Publication number: 20030178082Abstract: A high-pressure composite pipe of the present invention comprises an inner layer pipe made of a synthetic resin, and a reinforcing layer formed by spirally winding a stretched polyolefin resin sheet on an external circumferential surface of the inner layer pipe. The synthetic resin for the inner layer pipe or a heat-sealable resin is filled into a gap defined by the stretched polyolefin resin sheet, thereby avoiding penetration of water from a cut surface of the pipe.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2003Publication date: September 25, 2003Inventors: Koji Yamaguchi, Katsuo Matsuzaka, Takehiro Yamada, Koichi Adachi, Mitsuhide Nogami
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Publication number: 20030175539Abstract: A method for producing a polyolefin stretched sheet which comprises extruding a polyolefin having a weight average molecular weight of 100,000 to 500,000 into a primary sheet, rolling the primary sheet at a rolling magnification of 5 or more, and stretching the rolled sheet into a polyolefin sheet which is totally stretched at a stretching magnification of 15 or more. The method can be employed for producing a polyolefin stretched sheet excellent in creep resistance, tensile strength and modulus in tension, with no use of a ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene and with excellent productivity.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2003Publication date: September 18, 2003Inventors: Katsuo Matsuzaka, Koichi Adachi, Michiaki Sasayama, Koji Yamaguchi
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Publication number: 20030159777Abstract: A polyolefin resin drawn sheet 4 is laminated on at least one face of a sheet-form core material 6 having a density of 30 to 300 kgf/m3. At this time, a sheet or film 5 made of a bonding synthetic resin or rubber having a flow starting temperature lower than the thermal deformation temperature of the core material 6 and the melting point of the drawn sheet 4 is interposed between the core material 6 and the drawn sheet 4. The resultant stack product is heated to not less than the flow starting temperature of the synthetic resin or the rubber and not more than the thermal deformation temperature of the core material 6 and the melting point of the drawn sheet 4. At the same time of or after the heating, the stack product is pressed to apply a compression strain of 0.01 to 10% to the core material 6.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2003Publication date: August 28, 2003Inventors: Michitaka Tsujimoto, Katsuo Matsuzaka, Koji Yamaguchi, Masashi Okabe, Masanori Hirata, Masafumi Ishiyama