Patents by Inventor Shirou Ueda

Shirou Ueda 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: 6503962
    Abstract: The present invention is for providing a synthetic resin composition capable of effectively deodorizing amine malodor causing substances such as trimethyl amine. In a synthetic resin composition comprising an aqueous medium, a surfactant, and a polymer latex and a filler dispersed in the aqueous medium by the surfactant, a transitional metal supported silica gel having at least one selected from the group consisting of a transitional metal and a transitional metal compound supported by a silica gel and an activated carbon were used as the filler. Since the transitional metal or the transitional metal compound has an performs extremely well as a Lewis acid, it forms a complex with a Lewis base having an unpaired electron. That is, a malodor causing substance such as amines and ammonia having a nitrogen atom with an unpaired electron can be adsorbed efficiently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2003
    Assignees: Toyoda Boshoku Corporation, Dainippon Ink and Chemicals, Inc.
    Inventors: Tomiko Mouri, Kazuhiro Fukumoto, Seiji Onoda, Yoshio Yamada, Hideki Ohno, Masako Furuta, Akihiro Matsuyama, Shigeyoshi Miura, Shirou Ueda