Patents by Inventor Naohiko Takeyama

Naohiko Takeyama 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: 20060008631
    Abstract: A leather-like sheet product comprising a substrate which contains a bundle of fine fibers, wherein the substrate comprises (1) a first substrate layer having a structure that it is composed of an elastic polymer and a bundle of fine fibers and the elastic polymer surrounds the fiber bundle and is not existent in the inside space of the fiber bundle and (2) (i) a second substrate layer (A) having a structure that it is composed of (i) a bundle of fine fibers or (ii) a second substrate layer (B) having a structure that it is composed of an elastic polymer and a bundle of fine fibers, the elastic polymer surrounds the fiber bundle and is not existent in the inside space of the fiber bundle, and the total space area of all the voids in the elastic polymer surrounding the fiber bundle is larger than that of the first substrate layer, and (3) the structure of the first substrate layer and the structure of the second substrate layer change continuously in the direction of thickness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2003
    Publication date: January 12, 2006
    Inventors: Naohiko Takeyama, Daisaku Ohhama
  • Publication number: 20030039772
    Abstract: A leather-like sheet product comprising (a) a sheet layer (1) composed of a fiber assembly (1) of fine fibers and an elastic polymer (A) existent in a space between fibers of the fiber assembly (1), (b) a sheet layer (2) essentially composed of a fiber assembly (2) or composed of a fiber assembly (2) and an elastic polymer (C) existent in a space between fibers of the fiber assembly (2), and (c) an adhesive layer composed of an elastic polymer (B) for bonding together the sheet layer (1) and the sheet layer (2), wherein
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2001
    Publication date: February 27, 2003
    Inventors: Naohiko Takeyama, Masahisa Mimura
  • Patent number: 6299977
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nonwoven fabric exhibiting dense, delicate, high quality appearance, and also relates to man made leathers exhibiting dense, delicate, high quality appearance, and bearing a resemblance to high quality natural leathers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Assignee: Teijin Limited
    Inventors: Naohiko Takeyama, Masahisa Mimura