Patents by Inventor Satoru Shiobara

Satoru Shiobara 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: 8007925
    Abstract: The present invention provides an organic electroluminescence device using a novel phosphorescent metal complex compound and having high efficiency, high luminance, and high durability. The organic electroluminescence device includes a pair of electrodes including an anode and a cathode, and one or more organic layers each containing an organic compound, the one or more organic layers being interposed between the pair of electrodes, wherein at least one of the one or more organic layers contain a phosphorescent metal complex compound having at least one ligand structure represented by the following general formula (1): where at least one of X, Y and Z represents an aromatic oligomer having 13 or more carbon atoms and bonded directly or via a linking group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Taiki Watanabe, Akira Tsuboyama, Satoru Shiobara, Koichi Suzuki, Kazunori Ueno
  • Patent number: 7928650
    Abstract: Provided is an organic EL display apparatus including an organic EL device having a delayed fluorescence material which has good internal quantum efficiency and an organic EL device having a phosphorescent material. A soaking unit is provided in a plane in which the organic EL devices are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Toshifumi Mori, Koichi Suzuki, Akira Tsuboyama, Satoru Shiobara, Kenichi Ikari
  • Patent number: 7794856
    Abstract: Provided is an organic light-emitting device which has an optical output with high emission efficiency and high luminance and which includes a pair of electrodes, and at least one layer including an organic compound and interposed between the electrodes, wherein the at least one layer including the organic compound includes an oligofluorene compound represented by the following general formula. At least a light-emitting layer of the at least one layer including the organic compound includes the oligofluorene compound and a light-emitting compound selected from a fluorescent compound and a phosphorescent compound. A weight ratio (B/A) of the light-emitting compound (B) selected from the fluorescent compound and the phosphorescent compound to the oligofluorene compound (A) is 1/100 or more and 100/100 or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Satoru Shiobara, Koichi Suzuki, Kazunori Ueno
  • Publication number: 20100133521
    Abstract: Provided is an organic light-emitting device having a high emission efficiency and a long lifetime. The organic light-emitting device (10) includes an anode (2), a cathode (6), and a stack body including at least a light-emitting layer (4) and interposed between the anode (2) and the cathode (6), in which the light-emitting layer (4) includes an oligomer material and a polymer material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Shunsuke Shioya, Satoru Shiobara
  • Patent number: 7723915
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting device adapted for coating and having good emission efficiency and luminance. The organic light-emitting device employs an anode, a cathode, and a layer including an organic compound sandwiched between the anode and cathode. The layer containing the organic compound includes a bisfluorene compound represented by General Formula [1] below. wherein in Formula [1], A is a substituted or unsubstituted alkylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkylene group, a substituted silylene group, a substituted germylene group, an oxygen atom, and a sulfur atom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yohei Iwasaki, Taiki Watanabe, Satoru Shiobara, Koichi Suzuki, Kazunori Ueno
  • Publication number: 20100090592
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent display apparatus having organic electroluminescent devices each of which is excellent in color reproducibility and has high emission efficiency in which green organic electroluminescent devices each have a delayed fluorescent material and a microcavity, and the hole transport layer of each of the devices has the same thickness as that of the hole transport layer of each of blue organic electroluminescent devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Satoru Shiobara, Toshifumi Mori, Kenichi Ikari, Koichi Suzuki, Akira Tsuboyama
  • Publication number: 20100090593
    Abstract: Provided is an organic EL display apparatus including an organic EL device having a delayed fluorescence material which has good internal quantum efficiency and an organic EL device having a phosphorescent material. A soaking unit is provided in a plane in which the organic EL devices are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Toshifumi Mori, Koichi Suzuki, Akira Tsuboyama, Satoru Shiobara, Kenichi Ikari
  • Publication number: 20100090209
    Abstract: Provided is an organic EL display apparatus which can be driven at a low voltage and in which a red-light-emitting device uses a phosphorescent material, a green-light-emitting device uses a delayed fluorescent material, and the same material is used in the hole transport layers of the respective devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kenichi Ikari, Akira Tsuboyama, Koichi Suzuki, Satoru Shiobara, Toshifumi Mori
  • Publication number: 20100090238
    Abstract: A high-efficiency, white organic electroluminescent device has such a structure that its emission layer is obtained by laminating sub-emission layers of red, green, and blue, respectively. The green sub-emission layer contacting a hole transport layer has a delayed fluorescent material, and the red sub-emission layer has a phosphorescent light emitting material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2009
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Toshifumi Mori, Koichi Suzuki, Akira Tsuboyama, Satoru Shiobara, Kenichi Ikari
  • Publication number: 20090082439
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting device adapted for coating and having good emission efficiency and luminance. The organic light-emitting device employs an anode, a cathode, and a layer including an organic compound sandwiched between the anode and cathode. The layer containing the organic compound includes a bisfluorene compound represented by General Formula [1] below. wherein in Formula [1], A is a substituted or unsubstituted alkylene group, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkylene group, a substituted silylene group, a substituted germylene group, an oxygen atom, and a sulfur atom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yohei Iwasaki, Taiki Watanabe, Satoru Shiobara, Koichi Suzuki, Kazunori Ueno
  • Publication number: 20080220289
    Abstract: There is provided an organic light emitting device including: an anode, a cathode, and layer containing an organic compound, the layer being interposed between the anode and the cathode, in which the layer containing an organic compound contains at least one kind of the oligofluorene compound represented by the following general formula (I): wherein: R1 and R2 each represent an alkyl group, and may be identical to or different from each other, and R1's and R2's by which different fluorene rings are substituted may be identical to or different from each other, provided that at least four substituents of all substituents each represented by R1 or R2 are each an alkyl group having 4 or more carbon atoms, and at least four substituents of all the substituents are each an alkyl group having 1 or 2 carbon atoms; and n represents an integer of 4 to 10.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2008
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Shunsuke Shioya, Koichi Suzuki, Satoru Shiobara
  • Patent number: 7421169
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable that sustains reduced increase in transmission loss and optical fiber breakage when subject to external pressure exerted thereon, comprises an aggregate of elements including central buffer filaments disposed in the center part of the optical fiber cable and a plurality of optical fibers disposed around the central buffer filaments, as well as circumferential strength filaments disposed around the outer periphery of the aggregate of elements, and a sheath covering the circumferential strength filaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Assignee: Fujikura Ltd.
    Inventors: Takeshi Honjo, Satoru Shiobara, Tsuyoshi Shimomichi, Keiji Ohashi
  • Publication number: 20070292717
    Abstract: The present invention provides an organic electroluminescence device using a novel phosphorescent metal complex compound and having high efficiency, high luminance, and high durability. The organic electroluminescence device includes a pair of electrodes including an anode and a cathode, and one or more organic layers each containing an organic compound, the one or more organic layers being interposed between the pair of electrodes, wherein at least one of the one or more organic layers contain a phosphorescent metal complex compound having at least one ligand structure represented by the following general formula (1): where at least one of X, Y and Z represents an aromatic oligomer having 13 or more carbon atoms and bonded directly or via a linking group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Publication date: December 20, 2007
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Taiki Watanabe, Akira Tsuboyama, Satoru Shiobara, Koichi Suzuki, Kazunori Ueno
  • Publication number: 20070292716
    Abstract: Provided is an organic light-emitting device which has an optical output with high emission efficiency and high luminance and which includes a pair of electrodes, and at least one layer including an organic compound and interposed between the electrodes, wherein the at least one layer including the organic compound includes an oligofluorene compound represented by the following general formula. At least a light-emitting layer of the at least one layer including the organic compound includes the oligofluorene compound and a light-emitting compound selected from a fluorescent compound and a phosphorescent compound. A weight ratio (B/A) of the light-emitting compound (B) selected from the fluorescent compound and the phosphorescent compound to the oligofluorene compound (A) is 1/100 or more and 100/100 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Publication date: December 20, 2007
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Satoru Shiobara, Koichi Suzuki, Kazunori Ueno
  • Publication number: 20070257603
    Abstract: A novel fluorene compound is provided which has at least one fluorene group represented by the following general formula [III] or [IV]:
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2007
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Koichi Suzuki, Kazunori Ueno, Hiroshi Tanabe, Satoru Shiobara
  • Patent number: 6973243
    Abstract: A cable wherein even when there is a substantial volume of cable identifying information for identifying the cable, all of that cable identifying information can be simply and speedily written-in. This cable has a cable core, an integrated member with a chain of RFIDs including a plurality of RFID elements arranged at suitable intervals along a longitudinal direction of the cable core, to and from which cable identifying information can be written-in and read-out by transmission of electromagnetic energy, and a transmission coaxial cable for collectively writing-in cable identifying information to all of the RFID elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2005
    Assignee: Fujikura Ltd.
    Inventors: Osamu Koyasu, Kazunaga Kobayashi, Satoru Shiobara, Ken Osato, Masashi Hara, Shimei Tanaka, Takeshi Honjo, Keiji Ohashi
  • Patent number: 6915050
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including a slotted core (3) having a suitable number of slots (7) and identification members (25) disposed in a designated slot (7B) of the slots (7) for identifying cable information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2005
    Assignee: Fujikura Ltd.
    Inventors: Osamu Koyasu, Kazunaga Kobayashi, Satoru Shiobara, Ken Ohsato, Masashi Hara, Shimei Tanaka, Takeshi Honjyou, Keiji Ohashi
  • Publication number: 20040258375
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable that sustains reduced increase in transmission loss and optical fiber breakage when subject to external pressure exerted thereon, comprises an aggregate of elements including central buffer filaments disposed in the center part of the optical fiber cable and a plurality of optical fibers disposed around the central buffer filaments, as well as circumferential strength filaments disposed around the outer periphery of the aggregate of elements, and a sheath covering the circumferential strength filaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2004
    Publication date: December 23, 2004
    Applicant: FUJIKURA LTD.
    Inventors: Takeshi Honjo, Satoru Shiobara, Tsuyoshi Shimomichi, Keiji Oohashi
  • Publication number: 20040184747
    Abstract: A cable wherein even when there is a substantial volume of cable identifying information for identifying the cable, all of that cable identifying information can be simply and speedily written-in. This cable has a cable core, an integrated member with a chain of RFIDs including a plurality of RFID elements arranged at suitable intervals along a longitudinal direction of the cable core, to and from which cable identifying information can be written-in and read-out by transmission of electromagnetic energy, and a transmission coaxial cable for collectively writing-in cable identifying information to all of the RFID elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2004
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Applicant: FUJIKURA LTD.
    Inventors: Osamu Koyasu, Kazunaga Kobayashi, Satoru Shiobara, Ken Osato, Masashi Hara, Shimei Tanaka, Takeshi Honjo, Keiji Ohashi
  • Publication number: 20040156601
    Abstract: An optical fiber cable including a slotted core (3) having a suitable number of slots (7) and identification members (25) disposed in a designated slot (7B) of the slots (7) for identifying cable information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2004
    Publication date: August 12, 2004
    Applicant: FUJIKURA LTD.
    Inventors: Osamu Koyasu, Kazunaga Kobayashi, Satoru Shiobara, Ken Ohsato, Masashi Hara, Shimei Tanaka, Takeshi Honjyou, Keiji Ohashi