Patents by Inventor Koichi Koyama
Koichi Koyama 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: 20090182149Abstract: Salts of 2-[({4-[(2,2-dimethyl-1,3-dioxan-5-yl)methoxy]-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl}methyl)sulfinyl]-1H-benzimidazole and their crystalline and amorphous forms.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2006Publication date: July 16, 2009Inventors: Tetsuya Kawahara, Hitoshi Harada, Hiroki Terauchi, Nobuhisa Watanabe, Masato Ueda, Atsushi Kamada, Sachiko Kikuchi, Hiroshi Ishihara, Koichi Koyama
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Patent number: 6087651Abstract: A highly sensitive light reception element includes a transparent electrode, an ion-conductive electrolyte, and a semiconductor electrode. In response to variation in quantity of light, the light reception element outputs a time-differentiated photoelectric response. The light reception element has high response speed and excellent stability.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 1998Date of Patent: July 11, 2000Assignee: Japan Science and Technology CorporationInventor: Koichi Koyama
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Patent number: 5306617Abstract: A phenytoin derivative represented by formula (I) ##STR1## wherein Ph denotes a phenyl group,X denotes --O--, --NH-- or --CH.sub.2 --,Y denotes --CO-- or --CH.sub.2 --,Z denotes a hydrogen atom or a hydroxyl group,M denotes a salt-forming cation, andm and n are each an integer of 0 to 8 and m+n is at least 2.Said compound is useful to produce a phenytoin-labelled DNA or RNA probe. When using such a probe, DNA or RNA in the specimen can be detected with high sensitivity.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 1991Date of Patent: April 26, 1994Assignee: Fujirebio Inc.Inventors: Takafumi Uchida, Hiroshi Ishikawa, Koichi Koyama, Yoshihiro Kurano, Yoshiaki Uchida
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Patent number: 5154808Abstract: A functional organic thin film comprising a water-insoluble organic thin film comprising at least one of a nitrene group and a carbene group and a bioactive protein chemically bound to said at least one of a nitrene group and a carbene group; and the method for producing the same.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 1991Date of Patent: October 13, 1992Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tsutomu Miyasaka, Koichi Koyama
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Patent number: 4987032Abstract: Disclosed are a functional organic thin film formed of a monolayer or multilayers composed of reactive functional group-containing amphiphilic organic molecules in which at least one of the amphiphilic organic molecules is a precursor of a nitrene or carbene and a functional organic thin film containing at least one kind of functional organic molecules formed by the reaction between the nitrene or carbene derived from the precursor and a guest compound molecule of a different kind as well as a method of producing the functional organic thin films. Utilizing the reactivity of the thin film, a functional compound, preferably a biotechnology-related functional compound, of various kinds can be fixed onto the film for use in the sensor image formation or information recording fields.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 1988Date of Patent: January 22, 1991Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tsutomu Miyasaka, Koichi Koyama
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Patent number: 4957848Abstract: A heat-developable color light-sensitive material is disclosed, comprising a support having thereon at least one layer containing a light-sensitive silver halide, a binder, a compound containing a color moiety represented by formula (A), and a compound or a precursor thereof which reacts with an oxidized compound formed from the compound of formula (A), thereby converting the oxidized compound into a nondiffusible form, said compound of formula (A) being represented by ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, and R.sub.3 each represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, an alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, an acylamino group, an alkylthio group, an arylthio group, or a halogen atom, provided that at least one of R.sub.1, R.sub.2, and R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 1988Date of Patent: September 18, 1990Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.Inventors: Osamu Takahashi, Koichi Koyama, Keizo Koya
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Patent number: 4766056Abstract: A heat-developable color light-sensitive material is disclosed, comprising a support having thereon at least one layer containing a light-sensitive silver halide, a binder, a compound containing a color moiety represented by formula (A), and a compound or a precursor thereof which reacts with an oxidized compound formed from the compound of formula (A), thereby converting the oxidized compound into a non-diffusible form, said compound of formula (A) being represented by ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, and R.sub.3 each represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an aryl group, an aralkyl group, an alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, an acylamino group, an alkylthio group, an arylthio group, or a halogen atom, provided that at least one of R.sub.1, R.sub.2, and R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 1986Date of Patent: August 23, 1988Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.Inventors: Osamu Takahashi, Koichi Koyama, Keizo Koya
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Patent number: 4594426Abstract: Benzoxazole derivatives represented by general formula (I) which are intermediates for synthesis of o-sulfonamidophenol derivatives useful as dye releasing redox compounds in a color diffusion transfer color image forming process: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, which may be the same as or different from each other, each represents an alkyl group or an aryl group or they may combine and form a ring; R.sup.3 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or an aryl group; R.sup.4 represents an alkyl group or an aryl group; R.sup.5 represents an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, an alkylthio group, an arylthio group, a halogen atom or an acylamino group, or --CR.sup.1 R.sup.2 R.sup.3 and R.sup.5 may combine and form the nucleus ##STR2## which is condensed at the 6- and the 7-positions of the benzoxazole nucleus; and n is 0, 1 or 2.Type: GrantFiled: January 16, 1981Date of Patent: June 10, 1986Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shinsaku Fujita, Koichi Koyama, Yoshio Inagaki
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Patent number: 4559290Abstract: An image-forming method comprising heating a light-sensitive material in a substantially water-free condition is described. The method uses a light-sensitive material comprised of a support having thereon at least light-sensitive silver halide, a binder, an electron donor and/or electron-transfer agent capable of reducing light-sensitive silver halide, and an immobile dye-releasing substance releasing a mobile dye upon reduction with the electron donor and/or electron-transfer agent.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 1984Date of Patent: December 17, 1985Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.Inventors: Satoru Sawada, Shinsaku Fujita, Koichi Koyama
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Patent number: 4551423Abstract: A photographic light-sensitive material comprising a support having provided thereon at least one light-sensitive silver halide emulsion layer in combination with an immobile LDA compound represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein n, x, y and z each stands for an integer of 1 or 2; m stands for an integer of 1 or more; D stands for a group containing an electron donor or its precursor moiety; A stands for an organic group linking Nup to --E--Q--Col or D; Nup stands for a precursor of a nucleophilic group; E stands for an electrophilic center; Q is a divalent group; Col stands for a group containing a dye or its precursor moiety; Ball stands for a ballast group; L stands for a linking group; and M stands for an optional substituent, said LDA compound being capable of releasing a diffusible dye or its precursor upon redox reaction.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 1984Date of Patent: November 5, 1985Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.Inventors: Koichi Koyama, Yasuhiro Noguchi, Masaharu Toriuchi
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Patent number: 4358532Abstract: A photographic element containing a compound represented by formula (I) ##STR1## wherein G represents --OR.sup.1 or --NHR.sup.2, R.sup.1 represents hydrogen or a hydrolyzable moiety, R.sup.2 represents hydrogen or an alkyl group containing from 1 to 50 carbon atoms, Z represents a photographically useful group, A represents an atomic group forming an aromatic ring, Ball represents an organic immobilizing group on the aromatic ring, which cntains from 8 to 50 carbon atoms, m represents an integer of 1 or 2, X represents a divalent organic group, Nu represents a nucleophilic group, and n represents an integer of 1 or 2, and X with the nucleophilic group Nu is capable of forming a 5- to 12-membered ring by oxidation having an electrophilic center at the carbon atom substituted by the --NHSO.sub.2 Z group.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 1981Date of Patent: November 9, 1982Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.Inventors: Koichi Koyama, Shinsaku Fujita
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Patent number: 4336322Abstract: A color photographic light-sensitive material is described containing a dye-releasing redox compound having the following formula: ##STR1## wherein G represents a hydroxy group or a group providing a hydroxy group by hydrolysis;Col represents a dye or a dye precursor;R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, which may be the same or different, each represents an alkyl group or an aromatic group, and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together can form a ring;R.sup.3 represents hydrogen, an alkyl group or an aromatic group;R.sup.4 can represent an alkyl group or an aromatic group;R.sup.5 can represent an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, an alkylthio group, an arylthio group, a halogen atom or an acylamino group;n is 0, 1 or 2; andR.sup.4 and an R.sup.5 together can form a heterocyclic ring, R.sup.1 and R.sup.4 together can form a heterocyclic ring, R.sup.1 and an R.sup.5 together can form a ring, R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 together can form an adamantyl ring, and the total number of carbon atoms of R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sub.n.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 1980Date of Patent: June 22, 1982Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shinsaku Fujita, Koichi Koyama, Yoshio Inagaki, Kokichi Waki
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Patent number: 4310693Abstract: o-Aminophenol derivatives are described represented by the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R represents --NH.sub.2 or --NH--CO--R.sup.6 ; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 which may be the same or different, each can represent an alkyl group or an aromatic group, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together can form a ring; or R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 together can form a ring ; R.sup.3 represents hydrogen, an alkyl group or an aromatic group; R.sup.4 can represent an alkyl group or an aromatic group; R.sup.5 can represent an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, an alkylthio group, an arylthio group, a halogen atom or an acylamino group; and n is 0, 1 or 2; R.sup.6 represents an alkyl group or an aromatic group; and R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 together can form a heterocyclic ring, R.sup.1 and R.sup.4 together can form a heterocyclic ring, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.5 together can form a ring; and R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, and R.sup.5.sub.n have a total of 7 or more carbon atoms.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 1980Date of Patent: January 12, 1982Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shinsaku Fujita, Koichi Koyama, Yoshio Inagaki
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Patent number: 4304847Abstract: A color image forming process which comprises processing a photographic light-sensitive element comprising a support having thereon a layer containing imagewise distributed silver therein with an aqueous alkaline solution containing a stannous ion and in the presence of a dye and a bispyridinium compound represented by the following general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 each represents a lower aliphatic hydrocarbon group or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are bonded each other to form a ring; n represents 0 or 1; and X.sup.- represents an anion; to bleach the dye in an imagewise manner. By the process of the present invention, color images which are stable to light, heat and moisture are formed using light-sensitive elements containing a reduced amount of silver salt and without using chemicals causing environmental pollution problems for the processing.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 1979Date of Patent: December 8, 1981Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.Inventors: Koichi Nakamura, Isao Shimamura, Yukio Maekawa, Koichi Koyama, Shigeki Yokoyama
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Patent number: 4055428Abstract: A color photographic material for, in particular, a color diffusion transfer process having at least one silver halide emulsion layer having associated therewith a dye releasing redox compound shown by the formula ##STR1## wherein G represents a hydroxyl group or a group yielding a hydroxyl group by hydrolysis, Col represents a dye or a group yielding a dye by hydrolysis, R represents an alkyl group or an aromatic group, X represents a substituent comprising an electron donating group or substituents, which may be same or different, at least one of which comprises an electron donating group, and n is 1, 2, or 3, where X moieties may form a condensed ring (excluding an aromatic hydrocarbon ring) with each other or with OR, wherein the total carbon number of Xn and R is more than 8.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 1976Date of Patent: October 25, 1977Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.Inventors: Koichi Koyama, Yukio Maekawa, Masami Miyakawa
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Patent number: H98Abstract: A heat-developable color photographic material comprising a support having thereon at least a light-sensitive silver halide, a hydrophilic binder and a dye releasing redox compound represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein G represents --OR.sup.1 or --NHR.sup.2 ; R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a hydrolyzable group; R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 1983Date of Patent: August 5, 1986Assignee: Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshiharu Yabuki, Kozo Sato, Shinsaku Fujita, Koichi Koyama, Hiroshi Hara, Hideki Naito