Patents by Inventor Kazunori Tamazaki
Kazunori Tamazaki 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: 20080187784Abstract: The invention provides a magnetic recording medium having a structure in which a magnetic layer containing magnetic particles and a binder is formed on a nonmagnetic layer containing nonmagnetic particles and a binder, wherein the binder contained in the nonmagnetic layer contains a polyurethane resin having 50 to 100 eq/t of metal phosphate groups and 800 to 1600 eq/t of unsaturated hydrocarbon groups in its molecule and obtained by reacting a polyester polyol (A) containing an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid as an acid component, an aromatic polyisocyanate compound (B) and a compound (C) having unsaturated hydrocarbon groups and a functional group which reacts with an isocyanate group and a molecular weight of 500 or less, and the nonmagnetic layer has good dispersibility even by using fine nonmagnetic particles and can ensure satisfactory coating film strength even at a radiation dose of 3 Mrad or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2008Publication date: August 7, 2008Applicants: TOYO BOSEKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Kuniyuki DOI, Tetsuo KAWAKUSU, Hiroyuki TANAKA, Kazunori TAMAZAKI
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Publication number: 20080187783Abstract: The invention provides a magnetic recording medium having a structure in which a magnetic layer containing magnetic particles and a binder is formed on a nonmagnetic layer containing nonmagnetic particles and a binder, wherein the binder contained in the nonmagnetic layer contains a polyurethane resin which has a metal sulfonate group and unsaturated hydrocarbon groups in its molecule and is obtained by reacting a polyester polyol (A) containing an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid as an acid component, an aromatic polyisocyanate compound (B), a compound (C) having unsaturated hydrocarbon groups and a functional group which reacts with an isocyanate group and a molecular weight of 500 or less with a branched compound (D) represented by the following formula (1), and the nonmagnetic layer has good dispersibility even by using fine nonmagnetic particles and can ensure satisfactory coating film strength even at a radiation dose of 3 Mrad or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2008Publication date: August 7, 2008Applicants: TOYO BOSEKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Kuniyuki DOI, Tetsuo KAWAKUSU, Hiroyuki TANAKA, Kazunori TAMAZAKI
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Patent number: 5783296Abstract: This invention concerns a magnetic recording medium which comprises a nonmagnetic support, a magnetic layer provided on one surface of the nonmagnetic support and a backcoat layer provided on the other surface of the nonmagnetic support, wherein the nonmagnetic support is provided with such physical properties as Young's moduluses in the longitudinal direction and the lateral direction thereof in the range of 1300-1600 kg/cm.sup.2, respectively, and a breaking elongation in the range of 3-10% and said magnetic recording medium is provided on the magnetic layer side thereof with a convex cupping the magnitude of which is in the range of 0.02-0.20 mm at a width of 3.8 mm.The magnetic recording medium, therefore, realizes perfect head touch even when the thickness of the nonmagnetic support and the thickness of the whole medium are small.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 1997Date of Patent: July 21, 1998Assignee: TDK CorporationInventors: Kazunori Tamazaki, Shigeharu Watase, Osamu Inoue
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Patent number: 5089344Abstract: A magnetic recording medium whose magnetic layer formed on a base comprises a magnetic powder and a binder which contains a tertiary amine and uses 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol as a chain extender. The magnetic powder is preferably of CrO.sub.2. The medium is made by mixing and dispersing the magnetic powder in a binder which consists of a reaction product of (A) a polyester which is a reaction product of a diol selected from among ethylene glycol, propylene glycol, 1,3-butanediol, 1,4-butanediol, 1,5-pentadiol, and 1,6-hexanediol, and adipic acid, (B) a chain extender consisting of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol, (C) an aliphatic or aromatic diisocyanate in an amount substantially equal to the combined molar amount of the polyester and the chain extender, and (D) a tertiary amine, and applying the resulting magnetic coating material to a base.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 1989Date of Patent: February 18, 1992Assignee: TDK CorporationInventors: Kazunori Tamazaki, Hitoshi Azegami, Kazuhiro Kuroda
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Patent number: 4794042Abstract: A magnetic recording medium wherein a magnetic layer containing a particulate magnetic material and a binder is formed on a substrate exhibits improved performance as magnetic recording tape, disk, and sheet when the particulate magnetic material comprises particles having iron carbide at least on the surface thereof and optional oxide particles, and the particulate magnetic material contains 5 to 90% by weight of iron carbide in the form of Fe.sub.n C.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 1986Date of Patent: December 27, 1988Assignee: TDK CorporationInventors: Yuichi Kubota, Keiji Koga, Kazunori Tamazaki, Tsutomu Aoyama, Akio Watanabe
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Patent number: 4772522Abstract: A magnetic recording medium comprising a substrate, an optional undercoat layer, and a magnetic layer formed thereon and containing a hexagonal plate magnetic powder, an electroconductive material, and a binder is improved in runnability and recording density by the presence of a fatty acid ester at least on the recording side surface of the magnetic layer, and by providing an electric resistance of up to 5.times.10.sup.9 .OMEGA./cm.sup.2 on the side of the magnetic layer.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 1987Date of Patent: September 20, 1988Assignee: TDK CorporationInventors: Yuichi Kubota, Masaharu Nishimatsu, Kazunori Tamazaki, Keiji Koga, Toru Shimozawa
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Patent number: 4746558Abstract: A magnetic recording medium comprising a non-magnetic substrate and a coating type magnetic recording layer formed on the substrate, wherein barium ferrite magnetic powder is perpendicularly oriented, characterized in that an undercoating layer comprising a radiation curable binder and carbon black, is provided beneath the magnetic recording layer.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 1986Date of Patent: May 24, 1988Assignee: TDK CorporationInventors: Toru Shimozawa, Kazunori Tamazaki, Masaharu Nishimatsu
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Patent number: 4741977Abstract: A magnetic sheet comprising a disk-shaped substrate and a magnetic layer is loaded in a magnetic sheet operating device, typically electronic camera comprising a magnetic head for performing recording and reproducing operations on the sheet while rotating the sheet. The magnetic layer is formed from a composition comprising a magnetic powder and a binder having a specified complex elastic modulus.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 1986Date of Patent: May 3, 1988Assignee: TDK CorporationInventors: Keiji Koga, Keiko Tsuchiya, Kazunori Tamazaki, Tsutomu Aoyama, Yuichi Kubota
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Patent number: 4560617Abstract: A magnetic recording medium comprising fine ferromagnetic particles as the main component and a binder composed of a mixture of a radiation sensitive soft resin, a radiation sensitive modified resin and a partially saponified vinyl chloride-vinyl acetate copolymer containing at least 0.5% by weight of maleic acid, said binder being cross-linked and polymerized by radiation.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 1984Date of Patent: December 24, 1985Assignee: TDK CorporationInventors: Masaharu Nishimatsu, Yuichi Kubota, Kazunori Tamazaki, Shigeru Shimada