Patents by Inventor Takao Ohno

Takao Ohno 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: 11931700
    Abstract: A substrate for a liquid filter contains a polyolefin microporous membrane. A mean flow pore size dPP in a pore size distribution of the polyolefin microporous membrane measured by a half dry method according to gas-liquid phase substitution is from 1 nm to 20 nm. A mean flow pore size dLLP in a pore size distribution of the polyolefin microporous membrane measured by a half dry method according to liquid-liquid phase substitution is from 1 nm to 15 nm. A difference (dPP?dLLP) between the mean flow pore size dPP and the mean flow pore size dLLP is 12 nm or less, and a thickness of the polyolefin microporous membrane is from 4 to 25 ?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: TEIJIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Ayumi Iwai, Koji Furuya, Takao Ohno
  • Patent number: 11929531
    Abstract: A substrate for a composite membrane includes a microporous polyolefin membrane for carrying a hydrophilic resin compound within the pores of the microporous membrane wherein: the average pore diameter is 1 nm to 50 nm; the porosity is 50% to 78%; the membrane thickness is 1 ?m to 12 ?m; and, when a mixed solution of ethanol and water (volume ratio 1/2) is dripped onto a surface of the microporous polyolefin membrane which has not undergone hydrophilization treatment, the contact angle ?1 between the droplet and the surface is 0 to 90 degrees 1 second after the dripping, and the contact angle ?2 between the droplet and the surface is 0 to 70 degrees 10 minutes after the dripping, and the rate of change of the contact angle ((?1??2)/?1×100) is 10 to 50%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: TEIJIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Takeo Yamaguchi, Yuhei Oshiba, Hidenori Ohashi, Jin Tomatsu, Koji Furuya, Takao Ohno, Mami Nanbu
  • Publication number: 20220209272
    Abstract: A substrate for a composite membrane includes a microporous polyolefin membrane for carrying a hydrophilic resin compound within the pores of the microporous membrane wherein: the average pore diameter is 1 nm to 50 nm; the porosity is 50% to 78%; the membrane thickness is 1 ?m to 12 ?m; and, when a mixed solution of ethanol and water (volume ratio 1/2) is dripped onto a surface of the microporous polyolefin membrane which has not undergone hydrophilization treatment, the contact angle ?1 between the droplet and the surface is 0 to 90 degrees 1 second after the dripping, and the contact angle ?2 between the droplet and the surface is 0 to 70 degrees 10 minutes after the dripping, and the rate of change of the contact angle ((?1??2)/?1×100) is 10 to 50%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Applicant: TEIJIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Takeo YAMAGUCHI, Yuhei Oshiba, Hidenori Ohashi, Jin Tomatsu, Koji Furuya, Takao Ohno, Mami Nanbu
  • Patent number: 11338251
    Abstract: A substrate for a liquid filter, which includes a polyolefin microporous membrane, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a water permeation efficiency of 0.51 to 1.20 ml/min·cm2, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a bubble point of 0.45 MPa or more and 0.70 MPa or less, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a compressibility of less than 15%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: TEIJIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Takao Ohno, Kouji Furuya
  • Patent number: 11338252
    Abstract: A substrate for a liquid filter, which includes a polyolefin microporous membrane, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a water permeation efficiency of 1.21 to 2.90 ml/min·cm2, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a bubble point of 0.40 MPa to 0.65 MPa, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a compressibility of less than 15%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: TEIJIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Takao Ohno, Kouji Furuya
  • Patent number: 11338250
    Abstract: A substrate for a liquid filter, which includes a polyolefin microporous membrane, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a water permeation efficiency of 0.10 to 0.50 ml/min·cm2, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a bubble point of 0.50 MPa or more and 0.80 MPa or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: TEIJIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Takao Ohno, Kouji Furuya
  • Patent number: 11276871
    Abstract: To provide an electrolyte membrane that exhibits high proton conductivity even at low humidity, the electrolyte membrane includes a composite membrane including: a microporous polyolefin membrane that has an average pore diameter of 1 to 1000 nm and a porosity of 50 to 90% and that can be impregnated with a solvent having a surface free energy of 28 mJ/m2 or more, and an electrolyte containing a perfluorosulfonic acid polymer having an EW of 250 to 850 loaded into the pores of the microporous polyolefin membrane, wherein the membrane thickness of the composite membrane is 1 to 20 ?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignees: TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, TEIJIN LIMITED, KANAGAWA INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Takeo Yamaguchi, Yuhei Oshiba, Hidenori Ohashi, Jin Tomatsu, Koji Furuya, Takao Ohno, Mami Nanbu
  • Publication number: 20210288341
    Abstract: A substrate for a composite membrane includes a microporous polyolefin membrane for carrying a hydrophilic resin compound within the pores of the microporous membrane wherein: the average pore diameter is 1 nm to 50 nm; the porosity is 50% to 78%; the membrane thickness is 1 ?m to 12 ?m; and, when a mixed solution of ethanol and water (volume ratio ½) is dripped onto a surface of the microporous polyolefin membrane which has not undergone hydrophilization treatment, the contact angle ?1 between the droplet and the surface is 0 to 90 degrees 1 second after the dripping, and the contact angle ?2 between the droplet and the surface is 0 to 70 degrees 10 minutes after the dripping, and the rate of change of the contact angle ((?1??2)/?1×100) is 10 to 50%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: TEIJIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Takeo YAMAGUCHI, Yuhei OSHIBA, Hidenori OHASHI, Jin TOMATSU, Koji FURUYA, Takao OHNO, Mami NANBU
  • Publication number: 20190267655
    Abstract: To provide an electrolyte membrane that exhibits high proton conductivity even at low humidity, the electrolyte membrane includes a composite membrane including: a microporous polyolefin membrane that has an average pore diameter of 1 to 1000 nm and a porosity of 50 to 90% and that can be impregnated with a solvent having a surface free energy of 28 mJ/m2 or more, and an electrolyte containing a perfluorosulfonic acid polymer having an EW of 250 to 850 loaded into the pores of the microporous polyolefin membrane, wherein the membrane thickness of the composite membrane is 1 to 20 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Applicants: TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, TEIJIN LIMITED, KANAGAWA INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Takeo YAMAGUCHI, Yuhei OSHIBA, Hidenori OHASHI, Jin TOMATSU, Koji FURUYA, Takao OHNO, Mami NANBU
  • Publication number: 20180280894
    Abstract: A substrate for a liquid filter that contains a polyolefin microporous membrane, in which a mean flow pore size dpp in a pore size distribution of the polyolefin microporous membrane measured by a half dry method according to gas-liquid phase substitution is from 1 nm to 20 nm, a mean flow pore size dLLP in a pore size distribution of the polyolefin microporous membrane measured by a half dry method according to liquid-liquid phase substitution is from 1 nm to 15 nm, a difference (dpp-dLLP) between the mean flow pore size dpp and the mean flow pore size dLLP is 12 nm or less, and a thickness of the polyolefin microporous membrane is from 4 to 25 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2018
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Applicant: TEIJIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Ayumi IWAI, Koji FURUYA, Takao OHNO
  • Publication number: 20160096152
    Abstract: A substrate for a liquid filter, which includes a polyolefin microporous membrane, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a water permeation efficiency of 0.10 to 0.50 ml/min·cm2, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a bubble point of 0.50 MPa or more and 0.80 MPa or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2014
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Applicant: TEIJIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Takao OHNO, Kouji FURUYA
  • Publication number: 20160082397
    Abstract: A substrate for a liquid filter, which includes a polyolefin microporous membrane, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a water permeation efficiency of 0.51 to 1.20 ml/min·cm2, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a bubble point of 0.45 MPa or more and 0.70 MPa or less, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a compressibility of less than 15%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2014
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Applicant: TEIJIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Takao OHNO, Kouji FURUYA
  • Publication number: 20160082398
    Abstract: A substrate for a liquid filter, which includes a polyolefin microporous membrane, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a water permeation efficiency of 1.21 to 2.90 ml/min·cm2, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a bubble point of 0.40 MPa to 0.65 MPa, the polyolefin microporous membrane having a compressibility of less than 15%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2014
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Applicant: TEIJIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Takao OHNO, Kouji FURUYA
  • Patent number: 8216934
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided that forms a three-dimensional semiconductor device having semiconductor devices stacked on one another. In this semiconductor device, a hole is formed in a silicon semiconductor substrate that has an integrated circuit unit and an electrode pad formed on a principal surface on the outer side. The hole is formed by etching, with the electrode pad serving as an etching stopper layer. An embedded electrode is formed in the hole. This embedded electrode serves to electrically lead the electrode pad to the principal surface on the bottom side of the silicon semiconductor substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited
    Inventors: Eiji Yoshida, Takao Ohno, Yoshito Akutagawa, Koji Sawahata, Masataka Mizukoshi, Takao Nishimura, Akira Takashima, Mitsuhisa Watanabe
  • Patent number: 8194162
    Abstract: An imaging device includes an image sensing device provided on a semiconductor substrate; a transparent member provided on a light-receiving area of the image sensing device; and a circuit element provided on the transparent member, wherein the image sensing device and the circuit element are electrically coupled to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited
    Inventors: Susumu Moriya, Izumi Kobayashi, Takao Ohno
  • Patent number: 7998779
    Abstract: A solid-state imaging device includes: a solid-state imaging element having a light-receiving area; a transparent member disposed so as to oppose the light-receiving area; a supporting member configured to support the transparent member; a first mark disposed at either an upper surface of the transparent member or an upper surface of the supporting member; and a second mark disposed at an outer side of the light-receiving area, at an upper surface of the solid-state imaging element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2011
    Assignee: Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited
    Inventors: Naoyuki Watanabe, Takao Ohno, Susumu Moriya, Izumi Kobayashi
  • Publication number: 20110092065
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided that forms a three-dimensional semiconductor device having semiconductor devices stacked on one another. In this semiconductor device, a hole is formed in a silicon semiconductor substrate that has an integrated circuit unit and an electrode pad formed on a principal surface on the outer side. The hole is formed by etching, with the electrode pad serving as an etching stopper layer. An embedded electrode is formed in the hole. This embedded electrode serves to electrically lead the electrode pad to the principal surface on the bottom side of the silicon semiconductor substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Applicant: FUJITSU SEMICONDUCTOR LIMITED
    Inventors: Eiji YOSHIDA, Takao OHNO, Yoshito AKUTAGAWA, Koji SAWAHATA, Masataka MIZUKOSHI, Takao NISHIMURA, Akira TAKASHIMA, Mitsuhisa WATANABE
  • Patent number: 7884459
    Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided that forms a three-dimensional semiconductor device having semiconductor devices stacked on one another. In this semiconductor device, a hole is formed in a silicon semiconductor substrate that has an integrated circuit unit and an electrode pad formed on a principal surface on the outer side. The hole is formed by etching, with the electrode pad serving as an etching stopper layer. An embedded electrode is formed in the hole. This embedded electrode serves to electrically lead the electrode pad to the principal surface on the bottom side of the silicon semiconductor substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2011
    Assignee: Fujitsu Semiconductor Limited
    Inventors: Eiji Yoshida, Takao Ohno, Yoshito Akutagawa, Koji Sawahata, Masataka Mizukoshi, Takao Nishimura, Akira Takashima, Mitsuhisa Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20100231766
    Abstract: An imaging device includes an image sensing device provided on a semiconductor substrate; a transparent member provided on a light-receiving area of the image sensing device; and a circuit element provided on the transparent member, wherein the image sensing device and the circuit element are electrically coupled to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2010
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Applicant: FUJITSU MICROELECTRONICS LIMITED
    Inventors: Susumu Moriya, Izumi Kobayashi, Takao Ohno
  • Patent number: 7726278
    Abstract: In order to accurately detect an abnormal state of a rotation direction detection unit for detecting a rotation direction of a crank shaft, provided is an internal combustion engine control apparatus including: a rotation detection unit including the rotation direction detection unit for detecting the rotation direction of the crank shaft of an engine to output a rotation direction signal, and a rotation speed detection unit for outputting a pulse signal according to a rotation speed of the crank shaft; a stop position calculation unit for calculating, based on an output from the rotation detection unit, a stop position of the crank shaft when the engine stops; and an abnormal state detection unit for detecting the abnormal state of the rotation direction detection unit when an actual rotation direction of the crank shaft differs from the rotation direction of the crank shaft based on the rotation direction signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
    Inventors: Keiichiro Sakaigaki, Takao Ohno, Akira Furuta