Patents by Inventor Ryoetsu Sakurabashi

Ryoetsu Sakurabashi 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).

  • Patent number: 6655730
    Abstract: The problem to be solved is to provide an automobile interior headliner member which is improved in the film forming property of a complex plastic material used as a base material of the automobile interior headliner member, and has high rigidity and excellent heat resistance, size stability and working efficiency upon attachment; and the base material. An automobile interior headliner molding or forming member which is obtained by kneading mica having a particle size of 10 to 100 &mgr;m with a polypropylene resin having a melt flow rate at 230° C. of 3 to 40 g/10 min to obtain the corresponding resin having a mica content of 15 to 40 wt. %, molding or forming the resin into a mica-containing polypropylene sheet of 100 to 300 &mgr;m thick and then stacking this sheet over each of both sides of an expanded polypropylene sheet of 2 to 6 mm thick obtained at an expansion ratio of 5 to 50 times; and an automobile interior headliner member molded or formed from the molding or forming member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2003
    Assignee: Oji Paper Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigeru Yamagata, Ryoetsu Sakurabashi, Hisanori Yagi, Mitsutoshi Ogata, Akihiko Kojima
  • Publication number: 20020127388
    Abstract: The problem to be solved is to provide an automobile interior headliner member which is improved in the film forming property of a complex plastic material used as a base material of the automobile interior headliner member, and has high rigidity and excellent heat resistance, size stability and working efficiency upon attachment; and the base material.An automobile interior headliner molding or forming member which is obtained by kneading mica having a particle size of 10 to 100 µm with a polypropylene resin having a melt flow rate at 230°C of 3 to 40 g/10 min to obtain the corresponding resin having a mica content of 15 to 40 wt.%, molding or forming the resin into a mica-containing polypropylene sheet of 100 to 300 µm thick and then stacking this sheet over each of both sides of an expanded polypropylene sheet of 2 to 6 mm thick obtained at an expansion ratio of 5 to 50 times; and an automobile interior headliner member molded or formed from the molding or forming member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2001
    Publication date: September 12, 2002
    Applicant: Oji Paper Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigeru Yamagata , Ryoetsu Sakurabashi , Hisanori Yagi , Mitsutoshi Ogata , Akihiko Kojima
  • Publication number: 20020001706
    Abstract: The problem to be solved is to provide an automobile interior headliner member which is improved in the film forming property of a complex plastic material used as a base material of the automobile interior headliner member, and has high rigidity and excellent heat resistance, size stability and working efficiency upon attachment; and the base material. An automobile interior headliner molding or forming member which is obtained by kneading mica having a particle size of 10 to 100 &mgr;m with a polypropylene resin having a melt flow rate at 230° C. of 3 to 40 g/10 min to obtain the corresponding resin having a mica content of 15 to 40 wt. %, molding or forming the resin into a mica-containing polypropylene sheet of 100 to 300 &mgr;m thick and then stacking this sheet over each of both sides of an expanded polypropylene sheet of 2 to 6 mm thick obtained at an expansion ratio of 5 to 50 times; and an automobile interior headliner member molded or formed from the molding or forming member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2001
    Publication date: January 3, 2002
    Applicant: OJI PAPER CO., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigeru Yamagata, Ryoetsu Sakurabashi, Hisanori Yagi, Mitsutoshi Ogata, Akihiko Kojima