Patents by Inventor Shuichi Hayashi

Shuichi Hayashi 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).

  • Publication number: 20220119360
    Abstract: An objective of the invention is to provide an organic EL device that combines various materials of the device and a capping layer composed from a material that absorbs sunlight within the wavelength range of 400 nm to 410 nm to prevent impact on materials inside the organic EL device, has a high light absorption coefficient and a high refractive index to significantly improve light extraction efficiency, has excellent stability, durability and light resistance in a thin film, and has no absorption within the wavelength ranges of blue, green and red, to thereby effectively achieve the characteristics of the various materials of the device. The invention is an arylamine compound having a benzazole structure, and is also an organic EL device including a capping layer containing the arylamine compound and a light-emitting layer containing a host and a phosphorescent dopant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Applicants: HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD., SFC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shunji MOCHIZUKI, Takuya UEHARA, Kouki KASE, Yuta HIRAYAMA, Takeshi YAMAMOTO, Shuichi HAYASHI, Young-Tae CHOI, Se-Jin LEE, Seok-Bae PARK, Tae-Jung YU, Byung-Sun YANG
  • Publication number: 20220102632
    Abstract: [Object] An object of the present invention is to provide, as a material for an organic EL device having high efficiency and a high durability, a material for an organic EL device having excellent injection/transport performance of holes, excellent electron blocking capability, excellent stability in a thin-film state, and an excellent durability, and to further provide an organic EL device having high efficiency, a low drive voltage, and a long lifetime by combining the material and various materials for an organic EL device having excellent injection/transport performance of holes and electrons, excellent electron blocking capability, excellent stability in a thin-film state, and an excellent durability so that the properties of the respective materials can be effectively exhibited.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2020
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Applicant: HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuyuki SURUGA, Takeshi YAMAMOTO, Shunji MOCHIZUKI, Yuta HIRAYAMA, Shuichi HAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20220102635
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting element according to the present invention employs a polycyclic aromatic derivative compound in a light-emitting layer inside the element, and further comprises a capping layer. Thus, the organic light-emitting element can be made highly efficient and can be useful for a device selected from among a flat panel display device, a flexible display device, a monochrome or white flat panel lighting device, and a monochrome or white flexible lighting device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2019
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Applicants: SFC CO., LTD., HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung-hoon JOO, Byung-sun YANG, Su-jin KIM, Ji-hwan KIM, Hyeon-jun JO, Sung-eun CHOI, Bong-ki SHIN, Young-hwan PARK, Shuichi HAYASHI, Takeshi YAMAMOTO, Shunji MOCHIZUKI, Yuta HIRAYAMA
  • Publication number: 20220077403
    Abstract: The present invention provides various organic electroluminescent elements using a material for a capping layer and a material for a luminous layer, in which the material for a capping layer uses an arylamine material that exhibit excellent stability and durability in the form of a thin film, especially a specific amine compound having a high refractive index and having a high absorbance within a wavelength range from 400 nm to 410 nm in the absorption spectrum at a concentration of 10?5 mol/L; and in which the material for a luminous layer uses a compound containing a heterocyclic compound that has a specific fused ring structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Publication date: March 10, 2022
    Applicants: Hodogaya Chemical Co., Ltd., SFC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuta HIRAYAMA, Takeshi YAMAMOTO, Shunji MOCHIZUKI, Shuichi HAYASHI, Se-Jin LEE, Oun-Gyu LEE, Bong-Ki SHIN
  • Publication number: 20220052273
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide, as a material for a highly efficient and highly durable organic EL element, an organic compound that has excellent properties, including excellent electron-injecting/transporting capability, hole-blocking capability, and high stability in the form of a thin film. Another object of the present invention is to provide a highly efficient and highly durable organic EL element by using this compound. The present invention focuses on the properties of the benzazole ring, which has affinity for electrons, and specifically focuses on the capability of its nitrogen atom to coordinate to a metal and also on excellent heat resistance. The inventors have thus designed and chemically synthesized various compounds having a benzazole ring structure, and then experimentally produced organic EL elements including the compounds, followed by thoroughly evaluating the characteristics thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2020
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kouki KASE, Si-In KIM, Ji-Yung KIM, Yuta HIRAYAMA, Kazuyuki SURUGA, Shuichi HAYASHI
  • Patent number: 11217754
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided an organic electroluminescent device which has an anode, a hole transport layer, a luminous layer, an electron transport layer, and a cathode arranged in order of description. The device is characterized in that: the hole transport layer includes a specific arylamine compound, and that the luminous layer includes a specific indenoindole derivative or a specific carbazole derivative. The organic EL device of the present invention has improved efficiency of hole transport from the hole transport layer to the luminous layer and also improved efficiency of electron transport from the electron transport layer to the luminous layer, in comparison to conventional organic EL devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 4, 2022
    Assignees: HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD., SFC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shuichi Hayashi, Naoaki Kabasawa, Shunji Mochiduki, Se-Jin Lee, Oun-gyu Lee, Bong-Ki Shin
  • Patent number: 11158813
    Abstract: To provide an organic EL device having (1) high luminous efficiency and high power efficiency, (2) low turn on voltage, (3) low actual driving voltage, and (4) a long lifetime, by combining various materials for an organic EL device, which are excellent in hole injection/transport performances, electron injection/transport performances, electron blocking ability, stability in a thin-film state, and durability, so as to allow the respective materials to effectively reveal their characteristics. In the organic EL device having at least an anode, a hole transport layer, a light emitting layer, an electron transport layer and a cathode in this order, the hole transport layer includes an arylamine compound of the following general formula (1), and the electron transport layer includes a compound of the following general formula (2) having a benzazole ring structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: Hodogaya Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoaki Kabasawa, Shuichi Hayashi, Kazuyuki Suruga, Shunji Mochizuki
  • Patent number: 11158811
    Abstract: In the organic electroluminescent device having at least an anode, a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, a light emitting layer, an electron transport layer and a cathode in this order, the hole injection layer includes an arylamine compound of the following general formula (1) and an electron acceptor. In the formula, Ar1 to Ar4 may be the same or different, and represent a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon group, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstituted condensed polycyclic aromatic group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignees: Hodogaya Chemical Co., Ltd., SFC Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shuichi Hayashi, Naoaki Kabasawa, Daizou Kanda, Shunji Mochizuki, Soon-wook Cha, Sang-woo Park, Ju-man Song, Kyung-seok Jeon
  • Patent number: 11056653
    Abstract: Object To provide an organic electroluminescence device including, in order to improve the device characteristics of the organic electroluminescence device, particularly, to absorb light having the wavelengths of from 400 nm to 410 nm from sunlight, not to affect a material inside the device, and to significantly improve the light extraction efficiency, a capping layer formed of a material that has a high absorption coefficient, a high refractive index, and an excellent stability, durability, and light resistance of a thin film, and does not absorb light in the blue, green, and red wavelength range. Solving Means An organic electroluminescence device including at least an anode electrode, a hole transport layer, a light emitting layer, an electron transport layer, a cathode electrode, and a capping layer in the stated order, in which the capping layer includes a material having an extinction coefficient of not less than 0.3 at wavelengths of from 400 nm to 410 nm and an absorbance of not less than 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Norimasa Yokoyama, Shuichi Hayashi, Naoaki Kabasawa, Takeshi Yamamoto
  • Publication number: 20210143326
    Abstract: To provide an organic EL device having (1) high luminous efficiency and high power efficiency, (2) low turn on voltage, (3) low actual driving voltage, and (4) a long lifetime, by combining various materials for an organic EL device, which are excellent in hole injection/transport performances, electron injection/transport performances, electron blocking ability, stability in a thin-film state, and durability, so as to allow the respective materials to effectively reveal their characteristics. In the organic EL device having at least an anode, a hole transport layer, a light emitting layer, an electron transport layer and a cathode in this order, the hole transport layer includes an arylamine compound of the following general formula (1), and the electron transport layer includes a compound of the following general formula (2) having a benzazole ring structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Inventors: Naoaki Kabasawa, Shuichi Hayashi, Kazuyuki Suruga, Shunji Mochizuki
  • Patent number: 10950797
    Abstract: The present invention provides an organic EL device having at least an anode, a first hole transport layer, a second hole transport layer, a luminous layer, an electron transport layer, and a cathode in this order, wherein the second hole transport layer contains an arylamine compound represented by the following general formula (1), and the electron transport layer contains a pyrimidine derivative represented by the following general formula (2). The organic EL device of the present invention has a high efficiency, and is driven at a low driving voltage. Further, it has a particularly long lifetime.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shuichi Hayashi, Naoaki Kabasawa, Keigo Naito
  • Patent number: 10892420
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device having low driving voltage, high luminous efficiency, and a long lifetime is provided by combining various materials for an organic EL device, which are excellent, as materials for an organic electroluminescent device having high efficiency and high durability, in hole and electron injection/transport performances, electron blocking ability, stability in a thin-film state and durability, so as to allow the respective materials to effectively reveal their characteristics. In the organic electroluminescent device having at least an anode, a hole transport layer, a light emitting layer, an electron transport layer and a cathode in this order, the hole transport layer includes an arylamine compound represented by the following general formula (1), and the light emitting layer includes an amine derivative of the following general formula (2) having a condensed ring structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignees: Hodogaya Chemical Co., Ltd., SFC Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shuichi Hayashi, Naoaki Kabasawa, Soon-wook Cha, Sang-woo Park, Ju-man Song, Kyung-seok Jeon
  • Publication number: 20200395549
    Abstract: The present disclosure is related to an organic EL element including a capping layer that contains a compound represented by formula (A-1). In the formula, A and X are monovalent groups represented by formula (B-1) having 1 binding site among R1 to R6. Z represents a monovalent group represented by formula (B-1) having 1 binding site among R1 to R6, an aromatic hydrocarbon group, an aromatic heterocyclic group or a fused polycyclic aromatic group. Ar is a single bond or a divalent group of an aromatic hydrocarbon group, an aromatic heterocyclic group, or a fused polycyclic aromatic group. R1 to R6 each represent a linking group as a binding site, a hydrogen atom, a deuterium atom, a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a linear or branched alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkyloxy group, a cycloalkyloxy group, an aromatic hydrocarbon group, an aromatic heterocyclic group, a fused polycyclic aromatic group, or an aryloxy group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2018
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Applicant: HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kouki KASE, Takeshi YAMAMOTO, Kazuyuki SURUGA, Shunji MOCHIZUKI, Shuichi HAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20200365809
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic EL device having at least an anodic electrode, a hole transport layer, a light emitting layer, an electron transport layer, a cathodic electrode, and a capping layer in this order, in which the capping layer contains an amine compound having a benzazole ring structure represented by the following general formula (A-1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2019
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kouki KASE, Takeshi YAMAMOTO, Shunji MOCHlZUKI, Shuichi HAYASHI
  • Patent number: 10818844
    Abstract: The organic EL device of the present invention has an anode, a hole transport layer, a luminous layer, an electron transport layer, and a cathode in this order, and the hole transport layer contains an arylamine compound represented by the following general formula (1): where Ar1 to Ar4 each represent a monovalent aromatic hydrocarbon group or a monovalent aromatic heterocyclic group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignees: HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD., SFC CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Norimasa Yokoyama, Takeshi Yamamoto, Shuichi Hayashi, Hideyoshi Kitahara
  • Publication number: 20200328353
    Abstract: Object To provide an organic electroluminescence device including, in order to improve the device characteristics of the organic electroluminescence device, particularly, to absorb light having the wavelengths of from 400 nm to 410 nm from sunlight, not to affect a material inside the device, and to significantly improve the light extraction efficiency, a capping layer formed of a material that has a high absorption coefficient, a high refractive index, and an excellent stability, durability, and light resistance of a thin film, and does not absorb light in the blue, green, and red wavelength range. Solving Means An organic electroluminescence device including at least an anode electrode, a hole transport layer, a light emitting layer, an electron transport layer, a cathode electrode, and a capping layer in the stated order, in which the capping layer includes a material having an extinction coefficient of not less than 0.3 at wavelengths of from 400 nm to 410 nm and an absorbance of not less than 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2017
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventors: NORIMASA YOKOYAMA, SHUICHI HAYASHI, NAOAKI KABASAWA, TAKESHI YAMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20200328355
    Abstract: [Object] It is an object of the present invention to provide an organic compound having excellent properties such as excellent hole injection/transport performance, electron blocking performance, high stability in a thin-film state, and high light emission efficiency as a material for a highly efficient organic EL device having a high durability, and a highly efficient organic EL device having a high durability by using this compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2018
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Applicant: HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shunji MOCHIZUKI, Kouki KASE, Takeshi YAMAMOTO, Shuichi HAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20200303658
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there are provided a pyrimidine derivative represented by a general formula (1) indicated below, and an organic electroluminescent device comprising a pair of electrodes, and at least one organic layer sandwiched therebetween, wherein the pyrimidine derivative is used as a constituent material for the at least one organic layer. The pyrimidine derivative of the present invention is a material for a high efficiency, high durability organic electroluminescent device, is excellent in electron injection/transport performance, has hole blocking capability, and excels in characteristics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2020
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Applicant: HODOGAYA CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shuichi Hayashi, Hideyoshi Kitahara, Naoaki Kabasawa, Sung Keum Choi, Si In Kim, Yoo Na Shin, Ji Yung Kim
  • Patent number: 10693078
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device having high efficiency, low driving voltage and a long lifetime is provided by combining various materials for an organic electroluminescent device, which are excellent, as materials for an organic electroluminescent device having high efficiency and high durability, in hole and electron injection/transport performances, electron blocking ability, stability in a thin-film state and durability, so as to allow the respective materials to effectively reveal their characteristics. In the organic electroluminescent device having at least an anode, a hole transport layer, a light emitting layer, an electron transport layer and a cathode in this order, the hole transport layer includes an arylamine compound represented by the following general formula (1), and the light emitting layer comprises an amine derivative of the following general formula (2) having a condensed ring structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignees: Hodogaya Chemical Co., Ltd., SFC Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shuichi Hayashi, Daizou Kanda, Soon-Wook Cha, Sang-Woo Park, Ju-Man Song, Kyung-Seok Jeon
  • Patent number: 10593884
    Abstract: In the organic electroluminescent device having at least an anode, a hole injection layer, a first hole injection layer, a second hole injection layer, a light emitting layer, an electron transport layer and a cathode in this order, the hole injection layer includes an arylamine compound of the following general formula (1) and an electron acceptor. In the formula, Ar1 to Ar4 may be the same or different, and represent a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon group, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocyclic group, or a substituted or unsubstituted condensed polycyclic aromatic group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: Hodogaya Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Norimasa Yokoyama, Shuichi Hayashi, Takeshi Yamamoto, Naoaki Kabasawa, Daizou Kanda, Kazunori Togashi, Shunji Mochizuki