Patents by Inventor Satoshi Horie
Satoshi Horie 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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Patent number: 9228072Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing a rubber composition containing a rubber component (A) of at least one selected from natural rubbers and synthetic dienic rubbers, a filler containing an inorganic filler (B), a silane coupling agent (C) and a vulcanization promoter (D), wherein the rubber composition is kneaded in multiple stages, and in the first stage of kneading, the rubber component (A), all or a part of the inorganic filler (B), and all or a part of the silane coupling agent (C) are kneaded, and then on the way of the first stage, the vulcanization promoter (D) is added and further kneaded. The production method enables production of a rubber composition having a low-heat-generation property while successfully preventing the coupling function activity of the silane coupling agent from lowering.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2011Date of Patent: January 5, 2016Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATIONInventors: Seiichi Katou, Satoshi Horie
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Patent number: 9150595Abstract: Provided is a process for producing a silane coupling agent, which can shorten the time required for the production process. A process for producing a silane coupling agent, characterized by comprising a step of reacting a silane compound (A) with a compound (B) which has a hydroxyl group and further contains an atom having an unshared electron pair other than an oxygen atom derived from the hydroxyl group, in the presence of a metal-containing catalyst (m) to obtain a silane compound (C) which has an alkoxyl group containing the atom having the unshared electron pair other than the oxygen atom derived from the hydroxyl group.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2010Date of Patent: October 6, 2015Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATIONInventors: Yasuo Fukushima, Satoshi Horie
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Patent number: 9115257Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing a rubber composition containing a rubber component (A) of at least one selected from natural rubbers and synthetic dienic rubbers, a filler containing an inorganic filler (B), a silane coupling agent (C) and at least one vulcanization promoter (D) selected from thiurams, dithiocarbamate salts, thioureas and xanthate salts, wherein the rubber composition is kneaded in multiple stages, and in the first stage of kneading, the rubber component (A), all or a part of the inorganic filler (B), all or apart of the silane coupling agent (C) and the vulcanization promoter (D) are kneaded. The production method enables production of a rubber composition having a low-heat-generation property while successfully enhancing the coupling function activity of the silane coupling agent.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2011Date of Patent: August 25, 2015Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATIONInventors: Seiichi Katou, Satoshi Horie
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Patent number: 8980988Abstract: The present invention provides a rubber composition containing: (A) a rubber component containing from 90 to 100% by mass of at least one kind of diene rubber synthesized by solution polymerization and from 0 to 10% by mass of another kind of diene rubber; (B) a silica having a n-hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) adsorption specific surface area of 180 m2/g or more measured according to a method described in ASTM D3765-92; (C) at least one silane coupling agent selected from a polysulfide compound and a thioester compound; and (D) a vulcanization accelerator, the rubber composition after vulcanization having an average aggregated aggregate area (nm2) of the silica of 1,700 or less, and thus provides a rubber composition that is improved in low-heat-generation property.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2012Date of Patent: March 17, 2015Assignee: Bridgestone CorporationInventors: Satoshi Horie, Takaaki Igarashi
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Patent number: 8980989Abstract: The present invention provides a rubber composition containing: (A) a rubber component containing 10% by mass or more of at least one kind of rubber selected from diene rubber synthesized by emulsion polymerization and natural rubber and 90% by mass or less of another kind of diene rubber; (B) silica having a n-hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) adsorption specific surface area of less than 140 m2/g measured according to a method described in ASTM D3765-92; (C) at least one silane coupling agent selected from a polysulfide compound and a thioester compound; and (D) a vulcanization accelerator, the rubber composition after vulcanization having an average aggregated aggregate area (nm2) of the silica of 3,300 or less, and thus provides a rubber composition that is improved in low-heat-generation property.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2012Date of Patent: March 17, 2015Assignee: Bridgestone CorporationInventors: Satoshi Horie, Takaaki Igarashi
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Patent number: 8980990Abstract: The present invention provides a rubber composition containing: (A) a rubber component containing 10% by mass or more of at least one kind of rubber selected from diene rubber synthesized by emulsion polymerization and natural rubber and 90% by mass or less of another kind of diene rubber; (B) silica having a n-hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) adsorption specific surface area of 140 m2/g or more and less than 180 m2/g measured according to a method described in ASTM D3765-92; (C) at least one silane coupling agent selected from a polysulfide compound and a thioester compound; and (D) a vulcanization accelerator, the rubber composition after vulcanization having an average aggregated aggregate area (nm2) of the silica of 2,300 or less, and thus provides a rubber composition that is improved in low-heat-generation property.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2012Date of Patent: March 17, 2015Assignee: Bridgestone CorporationInventors: Satoshi Horie, Takaaki Igarashi
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Patent number: 8969462Abstract: The present invention provides a rubber composition containing: (A) a rubber component containing from 90 to 100% by mass of at least one kind of diene rubber synthesized by solution polymerization and from 0 to 10% by mass of another kind of diene rubber; (B) silica having a n-hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) adsorption specific surface area of 140 m2/g or more and less than 180 m2/g measured according to a method described in ASTM D3765-92; (C) at least one silane coupling agent selected from a polysulfide compound and a thioester compound; and (D) a vulcanization accelerator, the rubber composition after vulcanization having an average aggregated aggregate area (nm2) of the silica of 2,200 or less, and thus provides a rubber composition that is improved in low-heat-generation property.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2012Date of Patent: March 3, 2015Assignee: Bridgestone CorporationInventors: Satoshi Horie, Takaaki Igarashi
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Patent number: 8969455Abstract: The present invention is a method for producing a rubber composition containing a rubber component (A) of at least one selected from natural rubbers and synthetic dienic rubbers, a filler containing an inorganic filler (B), a silane coupling agent (C), at least one vulcanization accelerator (D) selected from guanidines, sulfenamides and thiazoles, and an organic acid compound (E), wherein the rubber composition is kneaded in plural stages, the rubber component (A), all or a part of the inorganic filler (B), all or a part of the silane coupling agent (C), the vulcanization accelerator (D) and the organic acid compound (E) are kneaded in the first stage of kneading, and the number of molecules X of the organic acid compound (E) in the rubber composition in the first stage is in a relation of the following formula [1] relative to the number of molecules Y of the vulcanization accelerator (D) therein.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2011Date of Patent: March 3, 2015Assignee: Bridgestone CorporationInventors: Seiichi Katou, Satoshi Horie
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Patent number: 8969463Abstract: The present invention provides a rubber composition containing: (A) a rubber component containing from 90 to 100% by mass of at least one kind of diene rubber synthesized by solution polymerization and from 0 to 10% by mass of another kind of diene rubber; (B) silica having a n-hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) adsorption specific surface area of less than 140 m2/g or more measured according to a method described in ASTM D3765-92; (C) at least one silane coupling agent selected from a polysulfide compound and a thioester compound; and (D) a vulcanization accelerator, the rubber composition after vulcanization having an average aggregated aggregate area (nm2) of the silica of 3,100 or less, and thus provides a rubber composition that is improved in low-heat-generation property.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2012Date of Patent: March 3, 2015Assignee: Bridgestone CorporationInventors: Satoshi Horie, Takaaki Igarashi
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Patent number: 8969461Abstract: The present invention provides a rubber composition containing: (A) a rubber component containing 10% by mass or more of at least one kind of rubber selected from diene rubber synthesized by emulsion polymerization and natural rubber and 90% by mass or less of another kind of diene rubber; (B) silica having a n-hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) adsorption specific surface area of not less than 180 m2/g measured according to a method described in ASTM D3765-92; (C) at least one silane coupling agent selected from a polysulfide compound and a thioester compound; and (D) a vulcanization accelerator, the rubber composition after vulcanization having an average aggregated aggregate area (nm2) of the silica of 1,900 or less, and thus provides a rubber composition that is improved in low-heat-generation property.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2012Date of Patent: March 3, 2015Assignee: Bridgestone CorporationInventors: Satoshi Horie, Takaaki Igarashi
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Publication number: 20150031821Abstract: The present invention provides a rubber composition comprising, as blended, a rubber component (A), an amino acid derivative (B) and a filler containing an inorganic filler (C), and further containing, as incorporated therein, at least one selected from sulfur and a sulfur compound. The vulcanization rate of the rubber composition is accelerated and the low-heat-generation property thereof is excellent.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2013Publication date: January 29, 2015Applicant: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATIONInventors: Takeshi Shiono, Takumi Toda, Satoshi Horie
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Publication number: 20140354870Abstract: The electronic device has a power supply input unit which inputs power from an external power supply, an information processing unit which is capable of performing a first function and a second function which consumes more power than the first function does, a display unit which responds to power input to the power supply input unit by displaying whether or not to allow the performance of the first function and the performance of the second function, and an operation unit which receives an operation to be performed in response to the display on the display unit. The information processing unit switches between allowing only the performance of the first function and allowing both of operation in the first function and the performance of the second function according to the operation received by the operation unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 12, 2014Publication date: December 4, 2014Applicant: PANASONIC CORPORATIONInventor: Satoshi HORIE
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Publication number: 20140350174Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing a rubber composition obtained by compounding a rubber component (A) containing at least one kind selected from natural rubber and synthetic diene rubber, a filler containing an inorganic filler (B), a silane coupling agent (C), and thiourea, the method comprising kneading the rubber composition in plural stages, the rubber component (A), the whole or a part of the inorganic filler (B), the whole or a part of the silane coupling agent (C), and the thiourea being kneaded in the first stage of kneading, and thus provides a method for producing a rubber composition excellent in low-heat-generation property through enhancement of the reactivity between the coupling agent and the rubber component.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2012Publication date: November 27, 2014Applicant: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATIONInventors: Noriaki Yukimura, Satoshi Horie, Takumi Toda
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Publication number: 20140329946Abstract: The present invention is a rubber composition containing a rubber component, a specific hydroxy group-having thiourea derivative, a thioamide compound, an acidic compound, a combination of a nucleophilic reagent except guanidine compounds and a guanidine compound, a compound selected from a phosphorous acid compound and a salt of a phosphorous acid compound, and a filler containing an inorganic filler, and a method for the rubber composition, providing the rubber composition having an improved low-heat-generation property and its production method.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 19, 2012Publication date: November 6, 2014Applicant: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATIONInventors: Satoshi Horie, Takumi Toda, Noriaki Yukimura
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Publication number: 20140319349Abstract: A motion detector comprising a substrate on a surface of which a plurality of pyroelectric elements for 5 detecting infrared light emitted from an object are placed at intervals, a detection circuit for converting an input signal from each pyroelectric element into a voltage signal to output the voltage signal, and a determination means for comparing the output signal of the detection circuit with a preset reference value to determine whether or not there is a motion of the object in detection regions that are set within 10 predetermined detection distances from the pyroelectric elements, wherein the output signal of the detection circuit is configured to be constant in a set frequency band, and the motion detector further comprises a movement information calculating means for calculating movement information containing information on a distance to the object and a direction of movement of the object determined by the 15 determination means.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2012Publication date: October 30, 2014Inventors: Satoshi Horie, Kenji Ishida, Yasukiyo Ueda
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Publication number: 20140171580Abstract: Process for producing a rubber composition comprising a rubber component (A) comprising at least one selected from natural rubbers and synthetic diene rubbers, a filler containing an inorganic filler (B), a silane coupling agent (C), and at least two kinds of chemical agents (D) and (E) selected from guanidines, sulfenamides, thiazoles, thiurams, dithiocarbamates, thioureas, and xanthates, wherein the rubber composition is kneaded in a plurality of stages wherein, in the first stage (X) of kneading, the rubber component (A), all or a portion of the inorganic filler (B), all or a portion of the silane coupling agent (C), and at least two kinds of the chemical agents (D) and (E) are added and kneaded.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 6, 2012Publication date: June 19, 2014Applicant: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATIONInventors: Seiichi Katou, Satoshi Horie
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Publication number: 20140142236Abstract: The present invention provides a rubber composition containing: (A) a rubber component containing 10% by mass or more of at least one kind of rubber selected from diene rubber synthesized by emulsion polymerization and natural rubber and 90% by mass or less of another kind of diene rubber; (B) silica having a n-hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) adsorption specific surface area of 140 m2/g or more and less than 180 m2/g measured according to a method described in ASTM D3765-92; (C) at least one silane coupling agent selected from a polysulfide compound and a thioester compound; and (D) a vulcanization accelerator, the rubber composition after vulcanization having an average aggregated aggregate area (nm2) of the silica of 2,300 or less, and thus provides a rubber composition that is improved in low-heat-generation property.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2012Publication date: May 22, 2014Applicant: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATIONInventors: Satoshi Horie, Takaaki Igarashi
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Publication number: 20140142235Abstract: The present invention provides a rubber composition containing: (A) a rubber component containing from 90 to 100% by mass of at least one kind of diene rubber synthesized by solution polymerization and from 0 to 10% by mass of another kind of diene rubber; (B) silica having a n-hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) adsorption specific surface area of 140 m2/g or more and less than 180 m2/g measured according to a method described in ASTM D3765-92; (C) at least one silane coupling agent selected from a polysulfide compound and a thioester compound; and (D) a vulcanization accelerator, the rubber composition after vulcanization having an average aggregated aggregate area (nm2) of the silica of 2,200 or less, and thus provides a rubber composition that is improved in low-heat-generation property.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2012Publication date: May 22, 2014Applicant: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATIONInventors: Satoshi Horie, Takaaki Igarashi
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Patent number: 8716375Abstract: This invention relates to an organosilicon compound having a cyclic structure with nitrogen atom and silicon atom, and one or more sulfur atoms in its molecule, and having a bonding side of one or more groups having as small steric hindrance to silicon atom, a rubber composition formed by compounding an inorganic filler (B) and the organosilicon compound (C) into a rubber component (A) consisting of natural rubber and/or diene-based synthetic rubber, and a tire using such a rubber composition.Type: GrantFiled: April 22, 2010Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignee: Bridgestone CorporationInventors: Noriaki Yukimura, Seiichi Kato, Satoshi Horie
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Publication number: 20140114008Abstract: The present invention provides a rubber composition containing: (A) a rubber component containing from 90 to 100% by mass of at least one kind of diene rubber synthesized by solution polymerization and from 0 to 10% by mass of another kind of diene rubber; (B) silica having a n-hexadecyltrimethylammonium bromide (CTAB) adsorption specific surface area of less than 140 m2/g or more measured according to a method described in ASTM D3765-92; (C) at least one silane coupling agent selected from a polysulfide compound and a thioester compound; and (D) a vulcanization accelerator, the rubber composition after vulcanization having an average aggregated aggregate area (nm2) of the silica of 3,100 or less, and thus provides a rubber composition that is improved in low-heat-generation property.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2012Publication date: April 24, 2014Applicant: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATIONInventors: Satoshi Horie, Takaaki Igarashi