Patents by Inventor Tokue Sato

Tokue Sato 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: 20230407202
    Abstract: A lubricating oil composition contains a base oil and a rust inhibitor, in which the base oil has a gas chromatogram measured by gas chromatography satisfying the particular condition (?), and the rust inhibitor is at least one selected from a first rust inhibitor, a second rust inhibitor, a third rust inhibitor, and a fourth rust inhibitor, and satisfies the particular condition (?).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2021
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Tokue SATO, Kenji GOTO
  • Publication number: 20230107633
    Abstract: A lubricating oil composition including a base oil (X) having a tertiary carbon atom at a content of 8.0 at % or more based on the total carbon of hydrocarbons and an antioxidant (Y) having an amine-based antioxidant (A), a phenol-based antioxidant (B), and a phosphor-based antioxidant (C). The amine-based antioxidant (A) includes a diphenylamine compound (A1) represented by the following general formula (a1): where Ra1 and Ra2, na1 and na2 are defined in the disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2021
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO.,LTD.
    Inventor: Tokue SATO
  • Patent number: 11421178
    Abstract: Provided is a lubricating oil composition for air compressors containing a polyalkylene glycol-containing base oil (A) and a rust-preventive agent (B), wherein the content of the polyalkylene glycol is 65.0% by mass or more based on the total amount of the composition. The lubricating oil composition is excellent in oxidation stability and also in rust prevention and storage stability. Also provided are an air compressor lubricating method and an air compressor using the lubricating oil composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tokue Sato
  • Patent number: 11274264
    Abstract: Provided is a lubricating oil composition containing a mineral base oil (A) having a temperature gradient ?|Dt| of a distillation temperature between two points of a distillation amount of 2.0% by volume and a distillation amount of 5.0% by volume in a distillation curve of 6.8° C./% by volume or less, and an antioxidant (B) containing an amine-based antioxidant (B1), a phenol-based antioxidant (B2), and a phosphorus-based antioxidant (B3), wherein the content of the component (B3) is 0.06 to 1.0% by mass based on the total amount of the lubricating oil composition. The lubricating oil composition is a long-life lubricating oil composition that maintains excellent oxidation stability even for long-term use in a high-temperature environment, and has a high effect of suppressing the generation of sludge for a long period of time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tokue Sato
  • Patent number: 11254889
    Abstract: Provided is a mineral base oil that conforms to viscosity grades VG22 to VG100 as defined in ISO 3448 and exhibits a distillation curve with a temperature gradient ?|DT| of distillation temperature between two points of 2.0 vol % and 5.0 vol % of distillation amount being 6.8° C./vol % or less. A vacuum pump oil containing the mineral base oil is excellent in vacuum characteristics and can conform to viscosity grades VG22 to VG100 as defined in ISO 3448.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tokue Sato
  • Publication number: 20210388287
    Abstract: Provided is a lubricating oil composition for air compressors containing a polyalkylene glycol-containing base oil (A) and a rust-preventive agent (B), wherein the content of the polyalkylene glycol is 65.0% by mass or more based on the total amount of the composition. The lubricating oil composition is excellent in oxidation stability and also in rust prevention and storage stability. Also provided are an air compressor lubricating method and an air compressor using the lubricating oil composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO.,LTD.
    Inventor: Tokue SATO
  • Patent number: 11155767
    Abstract: Provided is a vacuum pump oil which contains a mineral oil (A) having a temperature gradient ?|?*| of complex viscosity between two points of t(° C.) and t?10(° C.) (where ?15?t??10), as measured using a rotary rheometer at an angular velocity of 6.3 rad/s, of 10 Pa·s/° C. or less, and one or more compounds selected from a phenol-based compound (B) and an amine-based compound (C), and which has a viscosity index of less than 160. The vacuum pump oil has a good ultimate vacuum degree and is excellent in water separability, oxidation stability and shear stability, and is therefore applicable to various applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tokue Sato
  • Patent number: 11124730
    Abstract: Provided is a vacuum pump oil which contains a mineral oil (A) having a temperature gradient ?|?*| of complex viscosity between two points of t(° C.) and t?10(° C.) (where ?15?t??10), as measured using a rotary rheometer at an angular velocity of 6.3 rad/s, of 10 Pa·s/° C. or less, and one or more compounds selected from a phenol-based compound (B) and an amine-based compound (C), and which has a viscosity index of less than 160. The vacuum pump oil has a good ultimate vacuum degree and is excellent in water separability, oxidation stability and shear stability, and is therefore applicable to various applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tokue Sato
  • Publication number: 20210002576
    Abstract: Provided is a lubricating oil composition containing a mineral base oil (A) having a temperature gradient ?|Dt| of a distillation temperature between two points of a distillation amount of 2.0% by volume and a distillation amount of 5.0% by volume in a distillation curve of 6.8° C./% by volume or less, and an antioxidant (B) containing an amine-based antioxidant (B1), a phenol-based antioxidant (B2), and a phosphorus-based antioxidant (B3), wherein the content of the component (B3) is 0.06 to 1.0% by mass based on the total amount of the lubricating oil composition. The lubricating oil composition is a long-life lubricating oil composition that maintains excellent oxidation stability even for long-term use in a high-temperature environment, and has a high effect of suppressing the generation of sludge for a long period of time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tokue SATO
  • Publication number: 20200231890
    Abstract: Provided is a mineral base oil that conforms to viscosity grades VG22 to VG100 as defined in ISO 3448 and exhibits a distillation curve with a temperature gradient ?|DT| of distillation temperature between two points of 2.0 vol % and 5.0 vol % of distillation amount being 6.8° C./vol % or less. A vacuum pump oil containing the mineral base oil is excellent in vacuum characteristics and can conform to viscosity grades VG22 to VG100 as defined in ISO 3448.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2018
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tokue SATO
  • Publication number: 20190185781
    Abstract: Provided is a vacuum pump oil which contains a mineral oil (A) having a temperature gradient ?|?*| of complex viscosity between two points of t (° C.) and t?10(° C.) (where ?15?t??10), as measured using a rotary rheometer at an angular velocity of 6.3 rad/s, of 10 Pa·s/° C. or less, and one or more compounds selected from a phenol-based compound (B) and an amine-based compound (C), and which has a viscosity index of less than 160. The vacuum pump oil has a good ultimate vacuum degree and is excellent in water separability, oxidation stability and shear stability, and is therefore applicable to various applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2017
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Tokue SATO
  • Patent number: 9493694
    Abstract: Provided is a lubricant composition for a refrigerator having the following characteristics: the composition being used for a refrigerator using a refrigerant having a specific structure such as an unsaturated fluorinated hydrocarbon compound serving as a refrigerant having a low global warming potential and usable particularly in current air-conditioning system for cars; the composition having excellent stability as well as excellent compatibility with the refrigerant; the composition including a base oil containing a polyoxyalkylene glycol derivative as a main component and 1 to 20% by mass of a monoepoxy compound based on the total amount of the composition; and the refrigerator using a refrigerant containing at least one kind of fluorine-containing organic compound selected from compounds represented by the molecular formula (A) CpOqFrRs or including a combination of the fluorine-containing organic compound and a saturated fluorinated hydrocarbon compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masato Kaneko, Harutomo Ikeda, Tokue Sato
  • Patent number: 9453179
    Abstract: A lubricating oil composition for an air compressor according to the present invention contains a synthetic base oil, and one or more amine-based antioxidants selected from the group consisting of asymmetric diphenylamine-based compounds, phenylnaphthylamine-based compounds, asymmetric dinaphthylamine-based compounds, dialkyl monophenylamine-based compounds and dialkyl mononaphthylamine-based compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2016
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tokue Sato
  • Publication number: 20150337231
    Abstract: A lubricating oil composition for a rotary compressor capable of imparting high extreme pressure property while maintaining high oxidation stability is provided by mixing, in (a) a base oil, (b) an antioxidant and (c) a dithiophosphate ester compound represented by the formula (I) in an amount of 0.05% by mass or more and less than 2.0% by mass based on the total composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2013
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tokue SATO
  • Publication number: 20150051126
    Abstract: A lubricating oil composition for an air compressor according to the present invention contains a synthetic base oil, and one or more amine-based antioxidants selected from the group consisting of asymmetric diphenylamine-based compounds, phenylnaphthylamine-based compounds, asymmetric dinaphthylamine-based compounds, dialkyl monophenylamine-based compounds and dialkyl mononaphthylamine-based compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2013
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Tokue Sato
  • Patent number: 8906250
    Abstract: A lubricating oil composition for refrigerator including a base oil and an acid scavenger, and a compressor using the composition are provided, where the acid scavenger is a polyalkylene glycol derivative represented by a formula (1) as follows: R1—[(OR2)e—OR3]f??(1) and the base oil is at least one compound selected from a group consisting of polyvinyl ether, polyalkylene glycol and an ether-base compound represented by a formula (2) as follows, Ra-[(ORb)n-(X)—(ORc)k]x-Rd??(2) where meanings of respective signs are as described in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masato Kaneko, Harutomo Ikeda, Tokue Sato, Takayuki Kato, Takahiro Hoshida, Masato Takamatsu, Masahiro Suzuki, Shuichi Yasuda, Masataka Muto, Shozo Ikejima, Masahito Yamashita
  • Patent number: 8673169
    Abstract: A lubricating oil composition for refrigerator is provided by adding base oil with biphenols selected from 4,4?-methylenebis(2,6-di-t-butyl-phenol), 2?2-methylenebis(4-methyl-6-t-butylphenol), 2,2?-methylenebis(4-ethyl-6-t-butylphenol) and 4,4?-butylidenebis(3-methyl-6-t-butylphenol).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tokue Sato, Masato Kaneko, Harutomo Ikeda
  • Patent number: 8568609
    Abstract: A lubricating oil composition for refrigerator is formed by adding an organic compound that includes a double bond in the molecule such as ?-olefin or conjugated diene to a base oil. Capable of being stably used for a long time in the presence of oxygen, the lubricating oil composition for refrigerator according to the invention is suitable for an open-type car air-conditioner, an electric driven car air-conditioner, a gas heat pump, an air conditioning device, a refrigerator, a vending machine, a showcase, various hot-water supply systems or a heating/cooling system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tokue Sato, Masato Kaneko, Harutomo Ikeda
  • Patent number: 8449789
    Abstract: Provided is a lubricating oil composition for a refrigerator, the refrigerator using a refrigerant which has a low global warming potential and is applicable to, in particular, current car air conditioning systems or the like, that is, the refrigerant including at least one kind of fluorine-containing organic compounds selected from compounds represented by the following molecular formula (A) or including a combination of the fluorine-containing organic compound and a saturated fluorinated hydrocarbon compound, CpOqFrRs??(A) where: R represents Cl, Br, I, or H; p represents an integer of 1 to 6, q represents an integer of 0 to 2, r represents an integer of 1 to 14, and s represents an integer of 0 to 13; and provided that, when q represents 0, p represents 2 to 6 and one or more carbon-carbon unsaturated bonds are included in molecules, in which a base oil contained in the composition includes as a main component a polyvinyl ether derivative having a hydroxyl value of 17 mgKOH/g or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masato Kaneko, Harutomo Ikeda, Tokue Sato
  • Patent number: 8349205
    Abstract: Provided is a lubricating oil composition for a refrigerator, the refrigerator using a refrigerant which has a low global warming potential and is applicable to, in particular, current car air conditioning systems or the like, that is, the refrigerant including at least one kind of fluorine-containing organic compounds selected from compounds represented by the following molecular formula (A) or including a combination of the fluorine-containing organic compound and a saturated fluorinated hydrocarbon compound, CpOqFrRs??(A) where: R represents Cl, Br, I, or H; p represents an integer of 1 to 6, q represents an integer of 0 to 2, r represents an integer of 1 to 14, and s represents an integer of 0 to 13; and provided that, when q represents 0, p represents 2 to 6 and one or more carbon-carbon unsaturated bonds are included in molecules, in which the composition comprises a base oil including as a main component a polyvinyl ether-based compound having an alkylene glycol unit, or a polyoxyalkylene glycol unit
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masato Kaneko, Harutomo Ikeda, Tokue Sato