Patents by Inventor Yuya Homma

Yuya Homma 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: 20240116807
    Abstract: A resin composition for primary coating of an optical fiber contains a photopolymerizable compound containing a difunctional urethane (meth)acrylate and a monofunctional urethane (meth)acrylate, and a photopolymerization initiator, the difunctional urethane (meth)acrylate is a reaction product of a diol, a diisocyanate, and a hydroxyl group-containing (meth)acrylate, and the monofunctional urethane (meth)acrylate is a reaction product of a polyoxyalkylene monoalkyl ether, a diisocyanate, and a hydroxyl group-containing (meth)acrylate, or a reaction product of a polyoxyalkylene monoalkyl ether and an isocyanate group-containing (meth)acrylate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Yuya HOMMA
  • Publication number: 20240101474
    Abstract: A resin composition for primary coating of an optical fiber contains a photopolymerizable compound containing a urethane (meth)acrylate containing a reaction product of a polypropylene polyol having a number average molecular weight of 8000 or more and 20000 or less and an isocyanate group-containing (meth)acrylate and a photopolymerization initiator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Yuya HOMMA
  • Patent number: 11914186
    Abstract: An optical fiber comprises a glass fiber comprising a core and a cladding, a primary resin layer being in contact with the glass fiber and covering the glass fiber, and a secondary resin layer covering the primary resin layer, wherein the Young's modulus of the primary resin layer is 0.04 MPa or more and 1.0 MPa or less at 23° C.±2° C., the secondary resin layer consists of a cured product of a resin composition comprising a base resin containing a urethane (meth)acrylate oligomer, a monomer, and a photopolymerization initiator and hydrophobic inorganic oxide particles, and the content of the inorganic oxide particles is 1% by mass or more and 60% by mass or less based on the total amount of the resin composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Katsushi Hamakubo, Yuya Homma
  • Publication number: 20230365735
    Abstract: A resin composition for primary coating of an optical fiber contains a photopolymerizable compound including a urethane (meth)acrylamide, and a photopolymerization initiator, and the urethane (meth)acrylamide has a (meth)acrylamide group at at least one end of a urethane bond.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Yuya HOMMA
  • Publication number: 20230365736
    Abstract: A resin composition for primary coating of an optical fiber includes a photopolymerizable compound and a photopolymerization initiator. The photopolymerizable compound includes a urethane oligomer and an N-vinyl compound represented by the formula (I) below: (where R represents an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Yuya HOMMA
  • Publication number: 20230357480
    Abstract: A resin composition for secondary coating of an optical fiber includes a photopolymerizable compound including a urethane (meth)acrylamide, and a photopolymerization initiator. The urethane (meth)acrylamide has a (meth)acrylamide group at at least one end of a urethane bond.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Yuya HOMMA
  • Publication number: 20230242690
    Abstract: A resin composition for secondary coating of an optical fiber contains a photopolymerizable compound and a photopolymerization initiator, wherein the photopolymerizable compound contains: a urethane (meth)acrylate that is a reaction product of a polyol having a number average molecular weight of 300 or more and 1200 or less, a diisocyanate, and a hydroxyl group-containing (meth)acrylate; a bisphenol skeleton-containing (meth)acrylate; and a monofunctional (meth)acrylate in which a glass transition temperature of a homopolymer of the monofunctional (meth)acrylate is ?60° C. or more and 15° C. or less; and when the resin composition is ultraviolet-cured under conditions of an accumulated amount of light of 1000 mJ/cm2 and an illumination of 1000 mW/cm2 to form a resin film, the Young's modulus of the resin film is 1200 MPa or more and 3000 MPa or less at 23° C., and the glass transition temperature of the resin film is 70° C. or more and 105° C. or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2021
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Yuya HOMMA
  • Publication number: 20230193073
    Abstract: A resin composition for the secondary coating of an optical fiber is a resin composition containing a non-reactive urethane compound having a number average molecular weight of 10000 or more and 50000 or less, a photopolymerizable compound, and a photopolymerization initiator, the content of the non-reactive urethane compound is 0.05 parts by mass or more and 5 parts by mass or less based on the total amount of the resin composition, and the non-reactive urethane compound is a reaction product of a polyol having a number average molecular weight of 8000 or more and 20000 or less, a diisocyanate, and a compound having active hydrogen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2021
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Yuya HOMMA
  • Patent number: 11629269
    Abstract: A resin composition comprises a base resin containing an urethane (meth)acrylate oligomer, a monomer having a phenoxy group, and a photopolymerization initiator, and hydrophobic inorganic oxide particles, wherein the viscosity is 300 mPa·s or more and 4200 mPa·s or less at 45° C. and the content of the monomer having a phenoxy group is 1% by mass or more and 30% by mass or less based on the total amount of the base resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Katsushi Hamakubo, Yuya Homma
  • Publication number: 20230071877
    Abstract: A resin composition for secondary coating of an optical fiber is a resin composition comprising: a non-reactive urethane compound having a number average molecular weight of 10000 or more and 40000 or less, a photopolymerizable compound, and a photopolymerization initiator, wherein the content of the non-reactive urethane compound is 0.05 parts by mass or more and 10 parts by mass or less based on the total amount of the resin composition of 100 parts by mass, and the non-reactive urethane compound is a reaction product of a polyol having a number average molecular weight of 1800 or more and 4500 or less, a diisocyanate, and a compound having active hydrogen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2020
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Yuya HOMMA
  • Publication number: 20230049256
    Abstract: This resin composition for secondary coating of an optical fiber contains: at least one type of polyoxyalkylene monoalkyl ether compound selected from the group consisting of a polyoxyalkylene monoalkyl ether having a number average molecular weight of 2500-10,000 and a derivative of said polyoxyalkylene monoalkyl ether; a photopolymerizable compound; and a photopolymerization initiator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2020
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Yuya HOMMA
  • Publication number: 20230046664
    Abstract: A resin composition for secondary coating of an optical fiber is a resin composition comprising: a photopolymerizable compound comprising a urethane (meth)acrylate having a number average molecular weight of 10000 or more and 40000 or less; and a photopolymerization initiator, the content of the urethane (meth)acrylate is 0.05 parts by mass or more and 15 parts by mass or less based on the total amount of the resin composition of 100 parts by mass, and the urethane (meth)acrylate is a reaction product of a polyol having a number average molecular weight of 1800 or more and 4500 or less, a diisocyanate, and a hydroxyl group-containing (meth)acrylate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2020
    Publication date: February 16, 2023
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Yuya HOMMA
  • Patent number: 11573367
    Abstract: A resin composition comprises a base resin containing a urethane (meth)acrylate oligomer, a monomer and a photopolymerization initiator, and a hydrophobized spherical inorganic oxide, wherein the inorganic oxide is dispersed in the resin composition and a content of the inorganic oxide is 1 to 60% by mass based on a total amount of the resin composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Katsushi Hamakubo, Yuya Homma
  • Publication number: 20220363913
    Abstract: The method for producing a resin composition for a secondary coating of an optical fiber comprises a step of reacting a polyol, a diisocyanate and a hydroxyl group-containing (meth)acrylate in the presence of a (meth)acrylate not having a hydroxyl group to obtain a mixture of urethane (meth)acrylate and the (meth)acrylate not having a hydroxyl group, and a step of adding a photopolymerization initiator to the mixture to obtain a resin composition, and a hydroxyl value of the (meth)acrylate not having a hydroxyl group is 12.0 mgKOH/g or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Yuya HOMMA
  • Publication number: 20210181410
    Abstract: A resin composition comprises a base resin containing a urethane (meth)acrylate oligomer, a monomer and a photopolymerization initiator, and a hydrophobized spherical inorganic oxide, wherein the inorganic oxide is dispersed in the resin composition and a content of the inorganic oxide is 1 to 60% by mass based on a total amount of the resin composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Katsushi HAMAKUBO, Yuya HOMMA
  • Publication number: 20210026065
    Abstract: An optical fiber comprises a glass fiber comprising a core and a cladding, a primary resin layer being in contact with the glass fiber and covering the glass fiber, and a secondary resin layer covering the primary resin layer, wherein the Young's modulus of the primary resin layer is 0.04 MPa or more and 1.0 MPa or less at 23° C.±2° C., the secondary resin layer consists of a cured product of a resin composition comprising a base resin containing a urethane (meth)acrylate oligomer, a monomer, and a photopolymerization initiator and hydrophobic inorganic oxide particles, and the content of the inorganic oxide particles is 1% by mass or more and 60% by mass or less based on the total amount of the resin composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2019
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Katsushi HAMAKUBO, Yuya HOMMA
  • Publication number: 20200216714
    Abstract: A resin composition comprises a base resin containing an urethane (meth)acrylate oligomer, a monomer having a phenoxy group, and a photopolymerization initiator, and hydrophobic inorganic oxide particles, wherein the viscosity is 300 mPa·s or more and 4200 mPa·s or less at 45° C. and the content of the monomer having a phenoxy group is 1% by mass or more and 30% by mass or less based on the total amount of the base resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2019
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Katsushi HAMAKUBO, Yuya HOMMA
  • Patent number: 10509161
    Abstract: An optical fiber includes an optical transmission medium comprising a core and a cladding; a primary resin layer disposed in contact with the optical transmission medium to coat the optical transmission medium; and a secondary resin layer coating the primary resin layer, and 1.1 ppm or less of a phosphorus compound and 2.5% by mass or less of a phenol compound based on the total amount of the primary resin layer are contained in the primary resin layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kensaku Shimada, Kazuyuki Sohma, Yuya Homma
  • Patent number: 10358577
    Abstract: In an ultraviolet-curable resin composition for an optical fiber coating, the polarity parameter ET(30) of the resin composition is 47 to 61.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yuya Homma, Kazuyuki Sohma, Kensaku Shimada
  • Publication number: 20190127605
    Abstract: In an ultraviolet-curable resin composition for an optical fiber coating, the polarity parameter ET(30) of the resin composition is 47 to 61.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yuya HOMMA, Kazuyuki SOHMA, Kensaku SHIMADA