Patents by Inventor Nobuaki Matsumoto
Nobuaki Matsumoto 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: 20220135744Abstract: Provided are an excellently convenient ultraviolet-curable organopolysiloxane causing no surface curing inhibition even when cured in the atmosphere; a composition containing such organopolysiloxane; and a cured product of such composition. The organopolysiloxane is represented by the following formula (1): wherein each R1 independently represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or a group represented by the following formula (2), each molecule has at least one group represented by the following formula (2), m is a number satisfying 1?m?10,000, wherein R2 represents a group having at least one of an acryloyl group, methacryloyl group, acryloyloxyalkyl group or methacryloyloxyalkyl group, R3 represents a divalent hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2020Publication date: May 5, 2022Applicant: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Nobuaki MATSUMOTO, Toshiyuki OZAI, Taichi KITAGAWA, Kohei OTAKE, Mamoru HAGIWARA
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Publication number: 20220124949Abstract: A stamp head unit including: a stamp component including at least a silicone-based rubber film on a quartz glass substrate; a stamp-component-holding component including a surface having a hole for vacuum suction of a surface of the quartz glass substrate of the stamp component; and a tubular component having an evacuation suction hole connected to communicate with the hole for vacuum suction so as to maintain a vacuum, and being coupled and fixed with the stamp-component-holding component. This provides: a stamp component that can be fixed stably by a simple and convenient vacuum chuck system; a stamp head unit with which the stamp component can be replaced in a short time; and a microstructure-transfer apparatus provided with the stamp component and the stamp head unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2019Publication date: April 21, 2022Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Hideo NAKAGAWA, Yoshinori OGAWA, Nobuaki MATSUMOTO, Shuhei UEDA, Keiji OHORI, Kohei OTAKE
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Publication number: 20220119663Abstract: Provided is an ultraviolet curable silicone composition capable of being ejected via inkjet ejection. The composition of the invention is an ultraviolet curable silicone composition comprising: (A) an organopolysiloxane represented by the following general formula (1) wherein each R1 independently represents a group selected from a monovalent aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, an acryloyl group, a methacryloyl group, an alkyl acrylate group and an alkyl methacrylate group, while the component (A) has per molecule at least two groups selected from an acryloyl group, a methacryloyl group, an alkyl acrylate group and an alkyl methacrylate group; n represents a number satisfying 10?n?1,000; (B) a monofunctional (meth)acrylate compound having no siloxane structure; and/or (C) a multifunctional (meth)acrylate compound having no siloxane structure; and (D) a photopolymerization initiator.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 30, 2021Publication date: April 21, 2022Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Nobuaki MATSUMOTO, Taichi KITAGAWA, Atsushi YAGINUMA, Masaaki SHIROTA
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Publication number: 20220033690Abstract: This UV curable silicone composition contains (A) an organopolysiloxane represented by general formula (1) [R1 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1-20 carbon atoms, R2 represents an aromatic group, X represents a group represented by formula (2), a, m, and n respectively represent numbers in the ranges of 1?a?3, 1?m?2,000, 1?n?2,000, and m/(n+m)?0.01 is satisfied. (R1 is as defined above. R3 represents an oxygen atom or an alkylene group having 1-20 carbon atoms, R4 represents an acryloyloxyalkyl group, a methacryloyloxyalkyl group, an acryloyloxyalkyloxy group, or a methacryloyloxyalkyloxy group, p represents a number in the range of 0?p?10, and c represents a number in the range of 1?c?3)], (B) a mono-functional (meth)acrylate compound not containing a siloxane structure, and (C) a photopolymerization initiator, and provides, as a temporary fixing material, a cured product having excellent adhesiveness and rubber strength.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2019Publication date: February 3, 2022Applicant: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kohei OTAKE, Nobuaki MATSUMOTO, Taichi KITAGAWA
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Publication number: 20220017790Abstract: An ultraviolet curable silicone adhesive composition which contains (A) an organopolysiloxane represented by formula (1) (wherein each R1 represents a polymerizable group or a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1-20 carbon atoms, provided that at least one of the R1 moieties represents a polymerizable group; R2 represents an oxygen atom or an alkylene group having 1-20 carbon atoms; and m and n represent numbers satisfying m?0, n?1 and 1 (m+n)?1,000), (B) an organopolysiloxane resin which is composed of (a) an R33SiO1/2 unit (wherein R3 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1-10 carbon atoms) and (b) an SiO4/2 unit, with the molar ratio of the unit (a) to the unit (b) being 0.6-1.2:1, (C) a fine silica powder and (D) a photopolymerization initiator, and which does not contain a (meth)acrylate compound that does not have a siloxane structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 15, 2019Publication date: January 20, 2022Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Taichi KITAGAWA, Nobuaki MATSUMOTO, Kohei OTAKE
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Publication number: 20220002595Abstract: This composition does not contain a non-crosslinkable organopolysiloxane resin but contains: (A) an organopolysiloxane having, per molecule, two groups each represented by formula (1) (R1 represents a C1-20 monovalent hydrocarbon group, R2 represents an oxygen atom or the like, R3 represents an acryloyloxyalkyl group or the like, and p and a respectively represent numbers satisfying 0-10 and 1-3); (B) a monofunctional(meth)acrylate compound not including a siloxane structure; (C) an organopolysiloxane resin which comprises a unit (a) represented by formula (2) (R1, R2, R3, a, and p are identical to those described above), a R43SiO1/2 unit (b) (in the formula, R4 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1-10 carbon atoms), and a SiO4/2 unit (c), and in which the mole ratio of the total of units (a) and (b) to unit (c) is in a range of 0.4 to 1.2:1; and (D) a photoinitiator.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2019Publication date: January 6, 2022Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Kohei OTAKE, Taichi KITAGAWA, Nobuaki MATSUMOTO, Toshiyuki OZAI, Yoshinori OGAWA
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Publication number: 20210384049Abstract: A wet etch system comprises an etching bath comprising an etching solution in a process tank inside an overflow tank flowing over an open top into the overflow tank. The etching bath has a top cover, a gas inlet, and a gas outlet above the etching solution. A gas flow system pumps inert gas into the gas inlet and extracts the gas through the gas outlet under positive pressure. The gas flow system may also bubble inert gas through the etching solution via injectors of a gas sparger in the process tank. A recirculation path connects a liquid outlet port coupled to the overflow tank to a liquid inlet port coupled to the process tank. A pump drives the etching solution to flow from the overflow tank, through a degasser in the recirculation path, back into the process tank, and overflow from the process tank into the overflow tank.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2020Publication date: December 9, 2021Inventors: Derek William Bassett, Antonio Luis Pacheco Rotondaro, Trace Quentin Hurd, Hironobu Hyakutake, Kazuyoshi Mizumoto, Nobuaki Matsumoto
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Patent number: 11180680Abstract: This composition contains (A) 100 parts of an organopolysiloxane having two groups represented by general formula (1) (R1 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1-20 carbon atoms, R2 represents an oxygen atom or the like, R3 represents an acryloyloxyalkyl group or the like, p represents a number satisfying 0?p?10, and “a” represents a number satisfying 1?a?3) per molecule, (B) 1-500 parts of a monofunctional (meth)acrylate compound not containing a siloxane structure, (C) 1-5,000 parts of an organopolysiloxane resin containing (a) an R43SiO1/2 unit (in the formula, R4 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1-10 carbon atoms) and (b) a SiO4/2 unit, where the molar ratio of the unit (a) to the unit (b) is in the range of 0.6 to 1.2:1, (D) 1-100 parts of fine powder silica, and (E) 0.01-20 parts of an optical polymerization initiator.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2018Date of Patent: November 23, 2021Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Kohei Otake, Nobuaki Matsumoto, Eri Asakura
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Publication number: 20210351166Abstract: A method for transferring alignment marks between substrate systems includes providing a substrate having semiconductor devices and alignment marks in precise alignment with the semiconductor devices; and physically transferring and bonding the semiconductor devices and the alignment marks to a temporary substrate of a first substrate system. The method can also include physically transferring and bonding the semiconductor devices and the alignment marks to a mass transfer substrate of a second substrate system; and physically transferring and bonding the semiconductor devices and the alignment marks to a circuitry substrate of a third substrate system. A system for transferring alignment marks between substrate systems includes the substrate having the semiconductor devices and the alignment marks in precise alignment with the semiconductor devices. The system also includes the first substrate system, and can include the second substrate system and the third substrate system.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2021Publication date: November 11, 2021Applicants: SemiLEDs Corporation, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co. Ltd.Inventors: David Trung Doan, Yoshinori Ogawa, Nobuaki Matsumoto
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Publication number: 20210332175Abstract: Provided are a low-viscosity ultraviolet curable silicone composition capable of being used even in a surface exposure method and a lift-up method etc.; and a cured product superior in tensile strength and elongation at break.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2019Publication date: October 28, 2021Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Nobuaki MATSUMOTO, Kohei OTAKE, Taichi KITAGAWA, Tsuyoshi MATSUDA, Toshiyuki OZAI
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Publication number: 20210309782Abstract: According to the present invention, an ultraviolet curable silicone composition for stereolithography, which contains (A) an organopolysiloxane that has two groups represented by formula (1) (wherein each R1 independently represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1-20 carbon atoms; R2 represents an oxygen atom or the like; R3 represents an acryloyloxyalkyl group or the like; p represents a number satisfying 0?p?10; and a represents a number satisfying 1?a?3) in each molecule, (B) an organopolysiloxane resin that is composed of (a) a unit represented by formula (2) (wherein R1-R3, a and p are as defined above), (b) an R43SiO1/2 unit (wherein each R4 independently represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1-10 carbon atoms) and (c) an SiO4/2 unit, and wherein the molar ratio of the total of the unit (a) and the unit (b) to the unit (c) is within the range of 0.6-1.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2019Publication date: October 7, 2021Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Kohei OTAKE, Nobuaki MATSUMOTO, Taichi KITAGAWA, Toshiyuki OZAI, Atsushi YAGINUMA
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Patent number: 11124680Abstract: An ultraviolet-curable pressure-sensitive silicone adhesive composition which comprises: 100 parts of an organopolysiloxane (A) having, in the molecule, two groups represented by general formula (1) (wherein R1 represents a C1-20 monovalent hydrocarbon group, R2 represents an oxygen atom, etc., R3 represents an acryloyloxyalkyl group, etc., p and a respectively indicate numbers satisfying 0?p?10 and 1?a?3); 1-500 parts of a monofunctional (meth)acrylate compound (B) containing no siloxane structure and/or a polyfunctional (meth)acrylate compound (C) containing no siloxane structure; 1-5,000 parts of an oranopolysiloxane resin (D) comprising R43SiO1/2 units (a) (wherein R4 represents a C1-10 monovalent hydrocarbon group) and SiO4/2 units (b), the (a)/(b) molar ratio being (0.6-1.2)/1; and 0.01-20 parts of a photopolymerization initiator (E). This composition has satisfactory applicability and curability and gives a cured object which, when used as a temporary fixer, has excellent tackiness and strength.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2018Date of Patent: September 21, 2021Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Kohei Otake, Nobuaki Matsumoto, Tsuyoshi Matsuda, Atsushi Yaginuma
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Patent number: 11050095Abstract: An electrochemical device having excellent safety at high temperature is provided by using a separator for an electrochemical device, which is made of a porous film comprising: a porous base (5) having a heat-resistant temperature of 150° C. or higher and including filler particles (3); at least one kind of shutdown resin (6) selected from the group consisting of resin A that has a melting point in a range of 80° C. to 130° C. and resin B that absorbs an electrolyte and swells due to heating, and the swelling degree is increased as the temperature rises; and a binder (4).Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2005Date of Patent: June 29, 2021Assignee: Maxell Holdings, Ltd.Inventors: Hideaki Katayama, Toshihiro Abe, Nobuaki Matsumoto, Fusaji Kita, Shigeo Aoyama
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Publication number: 20210066541Abstract: A method for fabricating light emitting diode (LED) dice includes the steps of: providing a substrate, and forming a plurality of die sized semiconductor structures on the substrate. The method also includes the steps of providing a receiving plate having an elastomeric polymer layer, placing the substrate and the receiving plate in physical contact with an adhesive force applied by the elastomeric polymer layer, and performing a laser lift-off (LLO) process by directing a uniform laser beam through the substrate to the semiconductor layer at an interface with the substrate to lift off the semiconductor structures onto the elastomeric polymer layer. During the laser lift-off (LLO) process the elastomeric polymer layer functions as a shock absorber to reduce momentum transfer, and as an adhesive surface to hold the semiconductor structures in place on the receiving plate.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2020Publication date: March 4, 2021Applicants: SemiLEDs Corporation, SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Chen-Fu Chu, Shih-Kai CHAN, Yi-Feng SHIH, David Trung DOAN, Trung Tri DOAN, Yoshinori OGAWA, Kohei OTAKE, Kazunori KONDO, Keiji OHORI, Taichi KITAGAWA, Nobuaki MATSUMOTO, Toshiyuki OZAI, Shuhei UEDA
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Publication number: 20210050574Abstract: An electrochemical device of the present invention includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a non-aqueous electrolyte, and a separator. The separator includes a first porous layer composed mainly of a thermoplastic resin and a second porous layer composed mainly of insulating particles with a heat-resistant temperature of 150° C. or higher. The first porous layer is disposed to face the negative electrode.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2020Publication date: February 18, 2021Applicant: Maxell Holdings, Ltd.Inventors: Hideaki KATAYAMA, Toshihiro ABE, Nobuaki MATSUMOTO
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Patent number: 10862091Abstract: An electrochemical device of the present invention includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a non-aqueous electrolyte, and a separator. The separator includes a first porous layer composed mainly of a thermoplastic resin and a second porous layer composed mainly of insulating particles with a heat-resistant temperature of 150° C. or higher. The first porous layer is disposed to face the negative electrode.Type: GrantFiled: May 8, 2008Date of Patent: December 8, 2020Assignee: Maxell Holdings, Ltd.Inventors: Hideaki Katayama, Toshihiro Abe, Nobuaki Matsumoto
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Publication number: 20200325335Abstract: A silicone composition that includes: 100 parts by mass of an organopolysiloxane having the viscosity at 25° C. of 0.01 to 100 Pa·s and two or more alkenyl groups bonded to a silicon atom in one molecule; 1 to 500 parts by mass of a silicone resin of a SiO4/2 unit and a R1SiO3/2 unit; 10 to 500 parts by mass of hydrophobic silica particles in the range of 20 nm to 1,000 nm, and the degree of hydrophobization due to a methanol titrimetric method of 60% or larger; an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having two or more hydrogen atoms bonded to a silicon atom in one molecule, in an amount to provide 0.4 to 5.0 mol of the silicon-bonded hydrogen atoms within the component for every 1 mol of a total of the alkenyl groups bonded to all silicon atoms in the composition; and an effective amount of a platinum group metal catalyst.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2018Publication date: October 15, 2020Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Taichi KITAGAWA, Nobuaki MATSUMOTO, Kazuyuki MATSUMURA, Atsushi YAGINUMA
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Publication number: 20200270481Abstract: This composition contains (A) 100 parts of an organopolysiloxane having two groups represented by general formula (1) (R1 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1-20 carbon atoms, R2 represents an oxygen atom or the like, R3 represents an acryloyloxyalkyl group or the like, p represents a number satisfying 0?p?10, and “a” represents a number satisfying 1?a?3) per molecule, (B) 1-500 parts of a monofunctional (meth)acrylate compound not containing a siloxane structure, (C) 1-5,000 parts of an organopolysiloxane resin containing (a) an R43SiO1/2 unit (in the formula, R4 represents a monovalent hydrocarbon group having 1-10 carbon atoms) and (b) a SiO4/2 unit, where the molar ratio of the unit (a) to the unit (b) is in the range of 0.6 to 1.2:1, (D) 1-100 parts of fine powder silica, and (E) 0.01-20 parts of an optical polymerization initiator.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2018Publication date: August 27, 2020Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Kohei OTAKE, Nobuaki MATSUMOTO, Eri ASAKURA
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Patent number: 10752775Abstract: A silicone composition is provided comprising (A) an alkenyl-containing organopolysiloxanc having a viscosity of 1.0-100 Pa·s at 25° C., (B) an organopolysiloxane of formula (1), (C) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane of formula (2), (D) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane of formula (3), (E) a filler, (F) a platinum group metal catalyst, and (G) a reaction inhibitor. The composition has a low viscosity and good moldability prior to curing and cures into a dilatant product that exhibits a low storage elastic modulus at a low strain rate and a high storage elastic modulus at a high strain rate.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2017Date of Patent: August 25, 2020Assignees: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, SOKEN, INC.Inventors: Nobuaki Matsumoto, Akira Sakamoto, Naomi Goto, Masahiko Ishii, Hiroaki Takeuchi, Yushi Suzuki, Shinji Miyoshi
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Publication number: 20200206393Abstract: A composition for an acoustic wave probe, containing the following ingredients (A) to (D): (A) a linear polysiloxane having a vinyl group; (B) a linear polysiloxane having two or more Si—H groups in a molecular chain; (C) a polysiloxane resin; and (D) surface-treated silica particles having an average primary particle diameter more than 16 nm and less than 100 nm, as well as, a silicone resin for an acoustic wave probe, an acoustic wave probe, an ultrasound probe, an acoustic wave measurement apparatus, an ultrasound diagnostic apparatus, a photoacoustic wave measurement apparatus, and an ultrasound endoscope, using the composition for an acoustic wave probe.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2020Publication date: July 2, 2020Applicants: FUJIFILM Corporation, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshihiro NAKAI, Shigeki UEHIRA, Taichi KITAGAWA, Nobuaki MATSUMOTO