Patents by Inventor Toshihisa Shimo
Toshihisa Shimo 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: 10680068Abstract: A technique related to a bonded semiconductor substrate capable of reducing an interface resistance is provided. The semiconductor substrate comprises a single-crystalline SiC substrate and a polycrystalline SiC substrate. The single-crystalline SIC substrate and the polycrystalline SiC substrate are bonded. A bonded region of the single-crystalline SiC substrate and the polycrystalline SiC substrate contains 1×1021 (atoms/cm3) or more of particular atoms.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2017Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignee: SICOXS CORPORATIONInventors: Ko Imaoka, Takanori Murasaki, Toshihisa Shimo, Hidetsugu Uchida, Akiyuki Minami
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Publication number: 20200006493Abstract: A technique related to a bonded semiconductor substrate capable of reducing an interface resistance is provided. The semiconductor substrate comprises a single-crystalline SiC substrate and a polycrystalline SiC substrate. The single-crystalline SIC substrate and the polycrystalline SiC substrate are bonded. A bonded region of the single-crystalline SiC substrate and the polycrystalline SiC substrate contains 1×1021 (atoms/cm3) or more of particular atoms.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2017Publication date: January 2, 2020Applicant: SICOXS CORPORATIONInventors: Ko IMAOKA, Takanori MURASAKI, Toshihisa SHIMO, Hidetsugu UCHIDA, Akiyuki MINAMI
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Patent number: 8940808Abstract: Disclosed is a curable coating agent composition which exhibits excellent wear resistance and weather resistance when applied as a coating agent to plastic or other substrates to be used outdoors. The curable coating agent composition comprises 95 to 65 parts by mass of a component (A) comprising an urethane adduct compound having weather resistance, 5 to 35 parts by mass of a component (B) comprising a specific organosilicon compound, 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of a component (C) which is a radical polymerization initiator, 1 to 12 parts by mass of a component (D) which is an ultraviolet ray absorber, and 10 to 1,000 parts by mass of a component (E) which is an organic solvent, with respect to 100 parts by mass of the components (A) and (B) in total.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2010Date of Patent: January 27, 2015Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Jidoshokki, Toagosei Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tetsuya Mitsuoka, Hidetaka Hayashi, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Naoharu Ueda, Kazumasa Inata, Takeshi Fujita, Yasuyuki Sanai, Eiichi Okazaki, Hiroshi Suzuki, Naomasa Furuta
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Patent number: 8900712Abstract: A member for vehicle according to the present invention is equipped with a resinous substrate, and a protective film being formed on a surface of the resinous substrate partially at least. The protective film is made by curing a curing-type coating-agent composition that includes: Component (A) including a urethane adduct compound exhibiting weatherability in an amount of from 99 to 65 parts by mass; Component (B) comprising a reaction product between a colloidal silica and an alkoxysilane compound having a maleimide group in an amount of from 1 to 35 parts by mass; a radical-polymerization initiator serving as Component (C) in an amount of from 0.1 to 10 parts by mass; an ultraviolet absorber serving as Component (D) in an amount of from 1 to 12 parts by mass; and an organic solvent serving as Component (E) in an amount of from 10 to 1,000 parts by mass; with respect to a sum of Component (A) and Component (B) being taken as 100 parts by mass.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2011Date of Patent: December 2, 2014Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota JidoshokkiInventors: Tetsuya Mitsuoka, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Hidetaka Hayashi, Hiroaki Takashima, Naoharu Ueda, Kazumasa Inata, Takeshi Fujita, Yasuyuki Sanai, Eiichi Okazaki, Satoshi Yoneda
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Patent number: 8784638Abstract: A resin board that consists of at least one of a mixture of a plurality of types of resins having different degrees of susceptibility to erosion by an ozone solution, and a resin having, in a molecule, a plurality of types of components having different degrees of susceptibility to erosion by the ozone solution is treated with ozone water to form a reformed layer, and a catalyst metal is adsorbed by the reformed layer so as to form a resin-metal composite layer, on which a plating process is performed. In the resin board, a component or components that is/are likely to be eroded on by the ozone solution dissolves into the ozone solution, and pores or clearances on the order of nanometers are formed between the component(s) and a component or components that is/are less likely to be eroded by the ozone solution. With the plating deposited in the pores or clearances, the adhesion strength is improved due to an anchoring effect.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2012Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Takeshi Bessho, Kyoko Kumagai, Takashi Yoshida, Manabu Osamura, Toshihisa Shimo
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Patent number: 8754167Abstract: Disclosed is an active energy ray-curing composition containing an active energy ray-curing prepolymer (A) obtainable by a reaction of an acrylic-based prepolymer having a hydroxyl group and an acrylic monomer (a4) having an isocyanate group, an active energy ray-curing compound (B) having a benzotriazole group, another active energy ray-curing compound (C) differing from the (A) component and the (B) component, and inorganic oxide particles (D). The acrylic-based prepolymer having the hydroxyl group is a copolymer that includes an acrylic monomer (a1) having a piperidinyl group, an acrylic monomer (a2) having a hydroxyl group, etc., as monomer units.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2011Date of Patent: June 17, 2014Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota JidoshokkiInventors: Hidetaka Hayashi, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Tetsuya Mitsuoka, Naoharu Ueda, Naohiro Hamada, Toru Oya, Satoshi Maeda, Toshifumi Midorikawa, Takenobu Nakano
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Patent number: 8742011Abstract: Disclosed is a vehicle member that includes a molded body and a protective film disposed on a surface of the molded body and formed by curing of an active energy ray-curing composition. The active energy ray-curing composition contains an active energy ray-curing prepolymer (A) obtainable by a reaction of an acrylic-based prepolymer having a hydroxyl group and an acrylic monomer (a4) having an isocyanate group, an active energy ray-curing compound (B) having a benzotriazole group, another active energy ray-curing compound (C) differing from the (A) component and the (B) component, and inorganic oxide particles (D). The acrylic-based prepolymer having the hydroxyl group is a copolymer that includes an acrylic monomer (a1) having a piperidinyl group, an acrylic monomer (a2) having a hydroxyl group, etc., as monomer units.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2011Date of Patent: June 3, 2014Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota JidoshokkiInventors: Hidetaka Hayashi, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Tetsuya Mitsuoka, Naoharu Ueda, Naohiro Hamada, Toru Oya, Satoshi Maeda, Toshifumi Midorikawa, Takenobu Nakano
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Patent number: 8716360Abstract: A curing-type coating-agent composition according to the present invention contains: Component (A) including a urethane adduct compound exhibiting weatherability in an amount of from 99 to 65 parts by mass; Component (B) comprising a reaction product between a colloidal silica and an alkoxysilane compound having a maleimide group in an amount of from 1 to 35 parts by mass; a radical-polymerization initiator serving as Component (C) in an amount of from 0.1 to 10 parts by mass; an ultraviolet absorber serving as Component (D) in an amount of from 1 to 12 parts by mass; and an organic solvent serving as Component (E) in an amount of from 10 to 1,000 parts by mass; with respect to a sum of Component (A) and Component (B) being taken as 100 parts by mass. The composition according to the present invention demonstrates excellent wear resistance and weatherability as a coating agent for plastic substrate, or the like, which is employed outside.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2011Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Jidoshokki, Toagosei Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tetsuya Mitsuoka, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Hidetaka Hayashi, Hiroaki Takashima, Naoharu Ueda, Kazumasa Inata, Takeshi Fujita, Yasuyuki Sanai, Eiichi Okazaki, Satoshi Yoneda
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Patent number: 8653404Abstract: An in-liquid plasma electrode according to the present invention is an in-liquid plasma electrode for generating plasma in a liquid and has an electrically conductive member having an electric discharge end surface in contact with the liquid, and an electrically insulating member covering an outer periphery of the conductive member at least except the electric discharge end surface. Preferably, d and x satisfy ?2d?x?2d, where d is a length of a minor axis of the cross section when a conductive end portion of the electrically conductive member having the electric discharge end surface has an approximately circular cross section, or d is a length of a short side of the cross section when the conductive end portion has an approximately rectangular cross section, and x is a distance from a reference plane to a plane containing the electric discharge end surface when the reference plane is an end surface of the electrically insulating member that is approximately parallel with the electric discharge end surface.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2005Date of Patent: February 18, 2014Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Jidoshokki, Ehime UniversityInventors: Hitotoshi Murase, Toshihisa Shimo, Hiroaki Takashima, Hiromichi Toyota, Shinfuku Nomura, Tsunehiro Maehara
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Patent number: 8642178Abstract: Disclosed is a vehicle member comprising a resin substrate and a protective film formed on at least a part of the surface of the resin substrate. The protective film is produced by curing a curable coating agent composition, wherein the curable coating agent composition comprises 95 to 65 parts by mass of a component (A) comprising an urethane adduct compound having weather resistance, 5 to 35 parts by mass of a component (B) comprising a specific organosilicon compound, 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of a component (C) which is a radical polymerization initiator, 1 to 12 parts by mass of a component (D) which is an ultraviolet ray absorber, and 10 to 1,000 parts by mass of a component (E) which is an organic solvent, with respect to 100 parts by mass of the components (A) and (B) in total.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2010Date of Patent: February 4, 2014Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota JidoshokkiInventors: Tetsuya Mitsuoka, Hidetaka Hayashi, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Naoharu Ueda, Kazumasa Inata, Takeshi Fujita, Yasuyuki Sanai, Eiichi Okazaki, Hiroshi Suzuki, Naomasa Furuta
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Patent number: 8607732Abstract: In an in-liquid plasma film-forming apparatus having: a vessel 1 being capable of accommodating a substrate “S” and a liquid “L” including raw material therein; an electrode 2 for in-liquid plasma, electrode 2 which is disposed in the vessel 1; an electric power device 3 for supplying electricity to the electrode 2 for in-liquid plasma; the electrode 2 for in-liquid plasma is equipped with: a main electrode 21 having a discharging end 22; an auxiliary electrode 26 not only facing the discharging end 22 but also being disposed between the discharging end 22 and the substrate “S” that face each other; and a plasma generating unit 29 having a space that is demarcated by a surface 22a of the discharging end 22 and a surface 26a of the auxiliary electrode 26 facing the surface 22a, and being for generating plasma by means of electricity being supplied to the main electrode 21.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2009Date of Patent: December 17, 2013Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Jidoshokki, National University Corporation Ehime UniversityInventors: Kenji Shibata, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Hidetaka Hayashi, Shinya Okuda, Shinfuku Nomura, Hiromichi Toyota
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Patent number: 8563093Abstract: A production method of an electroless plating material of the present invention is a method for the production of an electroless plating material that has a surface to be plated by electroless plating, and includes an ozone treatment step in which a material body that is made of a resin is brought into contact with a solution that contains ozone to form a modified layer in a surface of the material body, and a superficial layer removal step in which, after the ozone treatment step, the surface of the material body is irradiated with ultraviolet rays to remove a superficial layer of the modified layer.Type: GrantFiled: September 14, 2010Date of Patent: October 22, 2013Assignees: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Okuno Chemical Industries Co., Ltd.Inventors: Manabu Osamura, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Isami Kato, Takeshi Bessho, Takeaki Maeda
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Patent number: 8541068Abstract: The process for producing an amorphous carbon film of the present invention is a process for producing an amorphous carbon film comprising contacting a surface of a substrate S with bubbles B which have been formed in a liquid L containing an organic compound and inside which plasma has been generated, so as to form an amorphous carbon film on the surface of the substrate S, and the liquid L contains one or more selected from phenols and alcohols having a carbon number of from 1 to 12. According to the present invention, a hard amorphous carbon film can be formed easily.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2006Date of Patent: September 24, 2013Assignees: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Jidoshokki, Ehime UniveristyInventors: Hitotoshi Murase, Toshihisa Shimo, Shinfuku Nomura, Hiromichi Toyota, Hiroshi Yamashita, Makoto Kuramoto
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Publication number: 20130240797Abstract: A compound semiconductor contains main constituent elements all of which satisfy the relationship (Cu1-wAw)2(1+a)(Zn1-xBx)1+b(Sn1-yCy)1+c(Sn1-zSez)4(1+d) and having a CZTSX-based compound as a main phase, where ?0.3?a?0.3, ?0.3 ?b?0.3, ?0.3?c?0.3, ?0.3?d?0.3, 0?w<0.5, 0?x <0.5, 0?y<0.5, 0?z<1.0 and 0<x+y+z+w. The element A is at least one element selected from the group consisting of group Ia elements, group IIa elements, group Ib elements (excluding Cu) and group IIb elements. The element B is at least one element selected from the group consisting of group IIa elements and group Ib elements. The element C is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Zn, group IIIb elements and group IVb elements. A compound in which x=y=z=0 and the element A is Ag, and a compound in which x=y=w=0 are_excluded from the formula.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2011Publication date: September 19, 2013Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA CHUO KENKYUSHOInventors: Akihiro Nagoya, Ryoji Asahi, Tatsuo Fukano, Hirofumi Hazama, Yumi Saiki, Toshihisa Shimo, Nobuhiro Goda, Satoshi Nakagawa
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Patent number: 8420579Abstract: A slide member having a substrate and a sliding layer formed on at least a sliding surface side of the substrate. The sliding layer comprises a resin composition comprising a polyamide-imide resin and an organically modified layered clay mineral dispersed uniformly in the polyamide-imide resin, and a solid lubricant held by the resin composition. The resin composition has an average linear expansion coefficient of between 3.12 and 5×10-5/° C. in the range from 100 to 200 ° C. The process for producing a slide member comprises coating at least the sliding surface side of a mixture of a resin solution comprising a polyamide-imide resin and a solvent for dissolving the polyamide-imide resin, solid lubricant powder, and an organically modified layered clay mineral; and subsequently removing the solvent of the coating composition.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2005Date of Patent: April 16, 2013Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota JidoshokkiInventors: Hitotoshi Murase, Toshihisa Shimo, Makoto Kato, Kenzo Fukumori
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Publication number: 20130065982Abstract: A curing-type coating-agent composition according to the present invention contains: Component (A) including a urethane adduct compound exhibiting weatherability in an amount of from 99 to 65 parts by mass; Component (B) comprising a reaction product between a colloidal silica and an alkoxysilane compound having a maleimide group in an amount of from 1 to 35 parts by mass; a radical-polymerization initiator serving as Component (C) in an amount of from 0.1 to 10 parts by mass; an ultraviolet absorber serving as Component (D) in an amount of from 1 to 12 parts by mass; and an organic solvent serving as Component (E) in an amount of from 10 to 1,000 parts by mass; with respect to a sum of Component (A) and Component (B) being taken as 100 parts by mass. The composition according to the present invention demonstrates excellent wear resistance and weatherability as a coating agent for plastic substrate, or the like, which is employed outside.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2011Publication date: March 14, 2013Applicants: TOAGOSEI CO., LTD., KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKIInventors: Tetsuya Mitsuoka, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Hidetaka Hayashi, Hiroaki Takashima, Naoharu Ueda, Kazumasa Inata, Takeshi Fujita, Yasuyuki Sanai, Eiichi Okazaki, Satoshi Yoneda
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Publication number: 20130065062Abstract: A member for vehicle according to the present invention is equipped with a resinous substrate, and a protective film being formed on a surface of the resinous substrate partially at least. The protective film is made by curing a curing-type coating-agent composition that includes: Component (A) including a urethane adduct compound exhibiting weatherability in an amount of from 99 to 65 parts by mass; Component (B) comprising a reaction product between a colloidal silica and an alkoxysilane compound having a maleimide group in an amount of from 1 to 35 parts by mass; a radical-polymerization initiator serving as Component (C) in an amount of from 0.1 to 10 parts by mass; an ultraviolet absorber serving as Component (D) in an amount of from 1 to 12 parts by mass; and an organic solvent serving as Component (E) in an amount of from 10 to 1,000 parts by mass; with respect to a sum of Component (A) and Component (B) being taken as 100 parts by mass.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 24, 2011Publication date: March 14, 2013Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKIInventors: Tetsuya Mitsuoka, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Hidetaka Hayashi, Hiroaki Takashima, Naoharu Ueda, Kazumasa Inata, Takeshi Fujita, Yasuyuki Sanai, Eiichi Okazaki, Satoshi Yoneda
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Publication number: 20130046053Abstract: Disclosed is a vehicle member that includes a molded body and a protective film disposed on a surface of the molded body and formed by curing of an active energy ray-curing composition. The active energy ray-curing composition contains an active energy ray-curing prepolymer (A) obtainable by a reaction of an acrylic-based prepolymer having a hydroxyl group and an acrylic monomer (a4) having an isocyanate group, an active energy ray-curing compound (B) having a benzotriazole group, another active energy ray-curing compound (C) differing from the (A) component and the (B) component, and inorganic oxide particles (D). The acrylic-based prepolymer having the hydroxyl group is a copolymer that includes an acrylic monomer (a1) having a piperidinyl group, an acrylic monomer (a2) having a hydroxyl group, etc., as monomer units.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2011Publication date: February 21, 2013Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKIInventors: Hidetaka Hayashi, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Tetsuya Mitsuoka, Naoharu Ueda, Naohiro Hamada, Toru Oya, Satoshi Maeda, Toshifumi Midorikawa, Takenobu Nakano
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Publication number: 20130034735Abstract: Disclosed is an active energy ray-curing composition containing an active energy ray-curing prepolymer (A) obtainable by a reaction of an acrylic-based prepolymer having a hydroxyl group and an acrylic monomer (a4) having an isocyanate group, an active energy ray-curing compound (B) having a benzotriazole group, another active energy ray-curing compound (C) differing from the (A) component and the (B) component, and inorganic oxide particles (D). The acrylic-based prepolymer having the hydroxyl group is a copolymer that includes an acrylic monomer (a1) having a piperidinyl group, an acrylic monomer (a2) having a hydroxyl group, etc., as monomer units.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 26, 2011Publication date: February 7, 2013Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKIInventors: Hidetaka Hayashi, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Tetsuya Mitsuoka, Naoharu Ueda, Naohiro Hamada, Toru Oya, Satoshi Maeda, Toshifumi Midorikawa, Takenobu Nakano
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Publication number: 20120244361Abstract: Disclosed is a vehicle member comprising a resin substrate and a protective film formed on at least a part of the surface of the resin substrate. The protective film is produced by curing a curable coating agent composition, wherein the curable coating agent composition comprises 95 to 65 parts by mass of a component (A) comprising an urethane adduct compound having weather resistance, 5 to 35 parts by mass of a component (B) comprising a specific organosilicon compound, 0.1 to 10 parts by mass of a component (C) which is a radical polymerization initiator, 1 to 12 parts by mass of a component (D) which is an ultraviolet ray absorber, and 10 to 1,000 parts by mass of a component (E) which is an organic solvent, with respect to 100 parts by mass of the components (A) and (B) in total.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2010Publication date: September 27, 2012Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKIInventors: Tetsuya Mitsuoka, Hidetaka Hayashi, Toshihisa Shimo, Kyoko Kumagai, Naoharu Ueda, Kazumasa Inata, Takeshi Fujita, Yasuyuki Sanai, Eiichi Okazaki, Hiroshi Suzuki, Naomasa Furuta