Patents by Inventor Masaki Yamamoto

Masaki Yamamoto 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: 20230337449
    Abstract: A light-emitting element includes the following: a first electrode and a second electrode; and a light-emitting layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The light-emitting layer includes a plurality of quantum dots, and a mixed crystalline body-containing at least one of ZnS or ZnSe and containing Zn(OH)2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Inventors: HIROFUMI YOSHIKAWA, TAKAHIRO DOE, Masaki YAMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20230284469
    Abstract: A light-emitting element includes: a first light-emitting layer containing quantum dots and emitting a first light including a first peak wavelength; a second light-emitting layer containing quantum dots and emitting a second light including a second peak wavelength greater than the first peak wavelength; a substrate on which the first light-emitting layer and the second light-emitting layer are arranged side-by-side in a first direction; and a first bank provided on the substrate and dividing the first light-emitting layer from the second light-emitting layer. The first bank is transparent to the first light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2020
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Keisuke KITANO, Masaki YAMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20230284473
    Abstract: In a light-emitting device, a first electrode, a light-emitting layer, and a second electrode are disposed in the order recited. Moreover, a charge transport layer is disposed between the first electrode and the light-emitting layer and/or between the second electrode and the light-emitting layer. A third electrode at least partly overlaps the light-emitting layer. Moreover, the third electrode is disposed between the charge transport layer and the light-emitting layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2020
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: HIROHISA YAMADA, YOSHIHIRO UETA, Masumi KUBO, Masaki YAMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20230276649
    Abstract: A light-emitting element includes: a first electrode; a second electrode disposed opposite the first electrode; a light-emitting layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and containing quantum dots; and a carrier transport layer disposed between the first electrode and a surface of the light-emitting layer on a second electrode side, including a plurality of protrusions extending toward the second electrode side, and containing a carrier transport material, wherein at least parts of the plurality of protrusions of the carrier transport layer and at least parts of a plurality of gaps between the plurality of protrusions are covered by the quantum dots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2020
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: HIROFUMI YOSHIKAWA, YOSHIHIRO UETA, TAKAHIRO DOE, Masaki YAMAMOTO, DAISUKE TOYOSHIMA
  • Publication number: 20230260545
    Abstract: An optical disk (100) of the present invention includes (i) a medium information region (101) (a) in which type identification information is recorded by recesses and/or protrusions which are formed by a given modulation method and whose lengths are longer than a length of an optical system resolution limit of a playback device and (b) in which first address information is recorded in a first address data format and (ii) a data region (102) (a) in which content data is recorded by recesses and/or protrusions which are formed by the given modulation method and which include a recess and/or a protrusion whose length is shorter than the length of the optical system resolution limit and (b) in which second address information is recorded in a second address data format.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Hirohisa YAMADA, Takayuki NAKA, Masaki YAMAMOTO, Yoshihisa ADACHI, Hideharu TAJIMA, Masahito KONISHI
  • Patent number: 11724480
    Abstract: The present invention aims to provide an interlayer film for a colored laminated glass which exhibits a visible light transmittance Tv of 5% or lower, small variation in visible light transmittance and an excellent appearance when incorporated in a laminated glass together with two clear glass plates in conformity with JIS R3202 (1996), and a colored laminated glass produced using the interlayer film for a colored laminated glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masaki Yamamoto, Manabu Matsumoto, Hiroaki Inui, Atsushi Nohara
  • Publication number: 20230232647
    Abstract: A quantum dot (QD) dispersion solution includes QD phosphor particles, ligands, and a solvent. Each ligand includes a thiol group and at least one functional group of ester groups and ether groups. The solvent is propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2020
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Inventors: Masaki YAMAMOTO, Kazuki GOTO, Yuma YAGUCHI, Soichiro NIKATA, Yuko OGURA, Masanori TANAKA, Yuka TAKAMIZUMA, Tetsuji ITO, Mikihiro TAKASAKI
  • Patent number: 11676634
    Abstract: An optical disk (100) of the present invention includes (i) a medium information region (101) (a) in which type identification information is recorded by recesses and/or protrusions which are formed by a given modulation method and whose lengths are longer than a length of an optical system resolution limit of a playback device and (b) in which first address information is recorded in a first address data format and (ii) a data region (102) (a) in which content data is recorded by recesses and/or protrusions which are formed by the given modulation method and which include a recess and/or a protrusion whose length is shorter than the length of the optical system resolution limit and (b) in which second address information is recorded in a second address data format.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignees: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, MEMORY-TECH HOLDINGS INC.
    Inventors: Hirohisa Yamada, Takayuki Naka, Masaki Yamamoto, Yoshihisa Adachi, Hideharu Tajima, Masahito Konishi
  • Publication number: 20230167396
    Abstract: A sensor unit has sensors for measuring the components of a culture medium in a culture vessel, and comprises a plurality of sensors and a linking portion. The plurality of sensors each have a main body and a sensing unit disposed on the lower end side of the main body and immersed in the culture medium to measure the components of the culture medium. The linking portion links the plurality of sensors on the upper end side of the main body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2023
    Publication date: June 1, 2023
    Inventors: Masahiro KOUGE, Takumi SHIMA, Masato NISHIYAMA, Kouji WATANABE, Masaki YAMAMOTO, Kenta NAKAMAE
  • Publication number: 20230147514
    Abstract: A light-emitting element includes a light-emitting layer including quantum dots, a selectively reflective layer, the selectively reflective layer having a reflection band having a higher reflectivity than a reflectivity of another band, and a wavelength at a long wavelength end in the reflection band of the selectively reflective layer is longer than a wavelength having a half value of a peak value of a light emission spectrum due to electroluminescence of the quantum dots at a shorter wavelength side than a peak wavelength of the light emission spectrum due to the electroluminescence of the quantum dots, and is shorter than a wavelength having the half value of the peak value of the light emission spectrum due to the electroluminescence of the quantum dots at a longer wavelength side than the peak wavelength of the light emission spectrum due to the electroluminescence of the quantum dots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Keisuke KITANO, Masaki YAMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20230136993
    Abstract: A light-emitting element includes a light-emitting layer, and the light-emitting layer includes a plurality of quantum dots covered by shells containing a ferritin protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2020
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: HIROFUMI YOSHIKAWA, TATSUYA RYOHWA, Masaki YAMAMOTO, TAKAHIRO DOE
  • Publication number: 20230084597
    Abstract: Provided is a light-emitting element having a high external quantum efficiency and a method for manufacturing the same. The light-emitting element is provided with a light-emitting layer, an electron transport layer, and an organic silicon compound. The light-emitting layer contains quantum dots. The electron transport layer is positioned on the light-emitting layer. The electron transport layer contains metal oxide particles. The organic silicon compound is positioned between the light-emitting layer and the electron transport layer. The organic silicon compound has at least one hydrocarbon group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2021
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Masaki YAMAMOTO, TADASHI KOBASHI
  • Publication number: 20230080877
    Abstract: The electroluminescent element includes an anode electrode, a cathode electrode, and a quantum dot (QD) layer including quantum dots and arranged between the anode electrode and the cathode electrode. The quantum dots are Cd-free quantum dots that include at least Zn and Se, and do not include Cd at a mass ratio of 1/30 or greater in relation to Zn. The particle size of each quantum dot is within a range from 3 nm to 20 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2020
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Inventors: Masaki YAMAMOTO, Hirohisa YAMADA, Yoshihiro UETA, Keisuke KITANO, Kazuki GOTO, Yusuke SAKAKIBARA, Tadashi KOBASHI, Masashi KAGO, Soichiro NIKATA, Yuko OGURA, Masanori TANAKA, Yuka TAKAMIZUMA, Tetsuji ITO
  • Publication number: 20230008595
    Abstract: A sensor performs measurement of a culture medium and is used in a state of being immersed in a medium placed in a well, the sensor comprising a main body having a first surface and a second surface that is on the opposite side from the first surface; an electrode unit that is provided on the first surface in the main body and to which a specific voltage is applied in the course of performing measurement in a state of being immersed in the medium; and a liquid holding portion that is provided around the electrode unit on the first surface, and that is disposed near the inner wall surface of the well and holds the medium up to above the electrode unit, in between the inner wall surfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2020
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Inventors: Seiitirou IKETANI, Shingo OTANI, Masahiro KOUGE, Masaki YAMAMOTO, Kenta NAKAMAE, Tetsurou TAKAOKA
  • Publication number: 20230006162
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes: a first light-emitting element including a first light-emitting layer configured to emit light having a light-emitting central wavelength of a first wavelength, and a first electron transport layer layered with the first light-emitting layer; and a second light-emitting element including a second light-emitting layer configured to emit light having a light-emitting central wavelength of a second wavelength shorter than the first wavelength, and the second electron transport layer layered with the second light-emitting layer. Each of the first electron transport layer and the second electron transport layer includes a plurality of nanoparticles, and the second electron transport layer includes the plurality of nanoparticles having a smaller average particle size than the plurality of nanoparticles included in the first electron transport layer, and has a smaller thickness than the first electron transport layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2019
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventors: YUSUKE SAKAKIBARA, Masaki YAMAMOTO
  • Patent number: 11524487
    Abstract: There is provided laminated glass which is high in heat shielding properties. The laminated glass according to the present invention includes a first laminated glass member, a second laminated glass member and an interlayer film arranged between the first and second laminated glass members, the interlayer film includes an infrared ray reflection layer which reflects infrared rays, a first resin layer which is arranged on a first surface side of the infrared ray reflection layer and contains a thermoplastic resin and a second resin layer which is arranged on a second surface side of the infrared ray reflection layer and contains a thermoplastic resin, and the infrared ray transmittance in the wavelength of 780 to 2100 nm of the whole layer composed of the first laminated glass member and the first resin layer is higher by 15% or more than the infrared ray transmittance in the wavelength of 780 to 2100 nm of the whole layer composed of the second laminated glass member and the second resin layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2022
    Assignee: SEKISUI CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kouhei Yamaguchi, Masaki Yamamoto, Daisuke Nakajima, Izumi Matsumoto
  • Patent number: 11512380
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for manufacturing more beautiful black coated steel sheets by uniformly blackening the coating layer. Specifically, the present invention provides a method for manufacturing black coated steel sheets, which brings Zn—Al—Mg alloy coated steel sheets (1) into contact with steam in a closed container (10), wherein said closed container (10) can maintain a predefined internal pressure through variable control of the amount of steam flowing into said closed container (10) and/or the amount of steam flowing out of said closed container (10), and in said closed container (10) that can maintain said predefined pressure, said Zn—Al—Mg alloy coated steel sheets (1) have contact with the steam introduced into said closed container (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: NIPPON STEEL NISSHIN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masaki Yamamoto, Tadashi Nakano, Ichiro Takahashi, Hiroyuki Nakamizo, Toshiaki Sato, Yoshinobu Kurisu, Yuuki Sakuraba, Yoshitaka Yukura, Tsutomu Ohta, Shinichi Kajimoto, Noboru Suzuki, Masahiko Tsuchiyama, Yuusuke Murai
  • Publication number: 20220367825
    Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a first sub-pixel provided with a first light emitter, and a second sub-pixel provided with a second light emitter and constituting, together with the first sub-pixel, one of a plurality of pixels. The first light emitter has a first cathode, a first anode, and a first light-emitting layer containing a first quantum dot and disposed between the first cathode and the first anode. The second light emitter has a second cathode, a second anode, and a second light-emitting layer containing a second quantum dot and disposed between the second cathode and the second anode. The second quantum dot emits light having a longer light-emission wavelength than the first quantum dot. The first light-emitting layer is thicker than the second light-emitting layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: YUSUKE SAKAKIBARA, Masaki YAMAMOTO, YOSHIHIRO UETA
  • Publication number: 20220359845
    Abstract: A light-emitting element includes, in sequence, an anode, a hole transport layer, a luminous layer containing a plurality of quantum dots, an electron transport layer, and a cathode. The electron transport layer includes a plurality of inorganic nanoparticles having electron transportability, and an organic layer having electron transportability. The organic layer partly contains the plurality of inorganic nanoparticles, and includes a plurality of first hollows in an interface adjacent to the luminous layer. The plurality of first hollows are filled with the plurality of quantum dots.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2019
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Inventors: TADASHI KOBASHI, Masaki YAMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20220344606
    Abstract: A display device includes: ferritin encaging a first quantum dot and modified with a first peptide bound to a first pixel electrode; and ferritin encaging a second quantum dot and modified with a second peptide bound to a second pixel electrode. A first metal material and a second metal material are of different types.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2019
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: HIROFUMI YOSHIKAWA, TATSUYA RYOHWA, Masumi KUBO, TAKAHIRO DOE, Masaki YAMAMOTO