Patents Assigned to Kwansei Gakuin Educational Foundation
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Patent number: 11972949Abstract: A device for manufacturing a SiC substrate, in which the occurrence of a work-affected layer is reduced, or from which a work-affected layer is removed, comprises: a main container which can accommodate a SiC substrate and which generates, by heating, a vapor pressure of a vapor-phase species including elemental Si and a vapor-phase species including elemental C in an internal space; and a heating furnace for accommodating the main container, generating a vapor pressure of the vapor-phase species including elemental Si in the internal space, and heating so that a temperature gradient is formed; the main container having an etching space formed by causing a portion of the main container disposed on the low-temperature side of the temperature gradient and the SiC substrate to face each other in a state in which the SiC substrate is disposed on the high-temperature side of the temperature gradient.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignees: KWANSEI GAKUIN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATIONInventors: Tadaaki Kaneko, Natsuki Yoshida, Kazufumi Aoki
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Patent number: 11952678Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing a novel method for manufacturing a SiC substrate, and a manufacturing device for said method. The present invention realizes: a method for manufacturing a SiC substrate, comprising heating two mutually opposing SiC single-crystal substrates and transporting a raw material from one SiC single-crystal substrate to the other SiC single-crystal substrate; and a manufacturing device for said method. Through the present invention, each of the mutually opposing SiC single-crystal substrate surfaces can be used as a raw material for crystal growth of the other SiC single-crystal substrate surface, and it is therefore possible to realize a highly economical method for manufacturing a SiC substrate.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignees: KWANSEI GAKUIN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATIONInventor: Tadaaki Kaneko
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Patent number: 11955354Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor substrate manufacturing device which is capable of uniformly heating the surface of a semiconductor substrate that has a relatively large diameter or major axis. The semiconductor substrate manufacturing device includes a container body for accommodating a semiconductor substrate and a heating furnace that has a heating chamber which accommodates the container body, and the heating furnace has a heating source in a direction intersecting the semiconductor substrate to be disposed inside the heating chamber.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignees: KWANSEI GAKUIN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATIONInventor: Tadaaki Kaneko
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Patent number: 11932967Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a novel SiC single crystal with reduced internal stress while suppressing SiC sublimation. In order to solve the above problems, the present invention provides a method for producing SiC single crystals, including a stress reduction step of heating a SiC single crystal at 1800° C. or higher in an atmosphere containing Si and C elements to reduce internal stress in the SiC single crystal. With this configuration, the present invention can provide a novel SiC single crystal with reduced internal stress while suppressing SiC sublimation.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2020Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignees: KWANSEI GAKUIN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATIONInventor: Tadaaki Kaneko
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Patent number: 11937495Abstract: An organic light-emitting device containing both a compound represented by the following general formula (1) and a compound represented by the following general formula (2) has a high light emission efficiency. The rings a to c each are a benzene ring that can be optionally condensed, R1 and R2 each represent a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group, etc., four of R31 to R35 each are a substituted or unsubstituted carbazol-9-yl group, but all of these four are not the same, and the remaining one is a hydrogen atom, a cyano group, etc.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2019Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignees: KYUSHU UNIVERSITY, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION, KWANSEI GAKUIN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, KYULUX, INC.Inventors: Hajime Nakanotani, Takuji Hatakeyama, Yasuhiro Kondo, Yasuyuki Sasada, Motoki Yanai, Chin-Yiu Chan, Masaki Tanaka, Hiroki Noda, Chihaya Adachi, Yoshitake Suzuki, Naoto Notsuka
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Publication number: 20240044042Abstract: Disclosed is a method for using a SiC container (3) in which Si vapor and C vapor are generated in the internal space during the heat treatment. The SiC container may be heated in Si atmosphere to grow an epitaxial layer of single crystalline SiC on the underlying substrate housed in the internal space. The SiC container may be heated in a TaC container of a material including TaC supplemented with a source of Si to grow an epitaxial layer of single crystalline SiC on the underlying substrate housed in the internal space.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2023Publication date: February 8, 2024Applicants: KWANSEI GAKUIN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, TOYOTA TSUSHO CORPORATIONInventors: Tadaaki Kaneko, Yasunori Kutsuma, Koji Ashida, Ryo Hashimoto
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Patent number: 11877506Abstract: A polycyclic aromatic compound represented by Formula (1) is provided by the invention: wherein A11 ring, A21 ring, A31 ring, B11 ring, B21 ring, C11 ring, and C31 ring are an aryl or heteroaryl ring which may be substituted, Y11, Y21, Y31 are B or the like, X11, X12, X21, X22, X31, X32 are >O or >N—R, R in the above >N—R is an and which may be substituted or the like, R in the above >N—R or the like may be bonded to A11 ring, A21 ring, A31 ring, B11 ring, B21 ring, C11 ring, and/or C31 ring by a linking group or a single bond; and at least one hydrogen in the compound represented by Formula (1) may be replaced with deuterium, cyano, or a halogen.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2020Date of Patent: January 16, 2024Assignees: KWANSEI GAKUIN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, SK MATERIALS JNC CO., LTD.Inventors: Takuji Hatakeyama, Bungo Kawakami, Susumu Oda, Yasuyuki Sasada, Yasuhiro Kondo
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Patent number: 11840489Abstract: The present disclosure is intended to enhance the capability for arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis by treating the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi with oxidized glutathione or cystathionine.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2021Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignees: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, KWANSEI GAKUIN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONInventors: Satoshi Kondo, Madoka Abe, Naoya Takeda, Akira Akamatsu, Sachi Shimbo
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Patent number: 11807656Abstract: The objective of the invention is to provide a polycyclic aromatic compound in which solubility to a solvent, film formability, wet coatability, thermal stability, and in-plane orientation are improved. This objective is achieved by alight emission layer-forming composition comprising: as a first component, at least one type of dopant material selected from the group consisting of polycyclic aromatic compounds represented by general formula (A) and polycyclic aromatic oligomer compounds including a plurality of structures represented by general formula (A); as a second component, a specific low-molecular-weight host material; and, as a third component, at least one type of organic solvent. In formula (A), ring A, ring B, and ring C each independently represent an aryl ring or a hetero aryl ring, Y1 is B, and X1 and X2 each independently represent O or N—R wherein at least one of X1 and X2 is N—R.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2021Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignees: Kwansei Gakuin Educational Foundation, SK Materials JNC Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takuji Hatakeyama, Yasuhiro Kondo, Keiichi Nakamoto, Motoki Yanai
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Patent number: 11800785Abstract: A polycyclic aromatic compound represented by general formula (1) described below and having a bulky substituent in a molecule is used as a material for an organic device, whereby, for example, an organic EL device excellent in quantum efficiency can be provided. In particular, concentration quenching can be suppressed even if a use concentration is comparatively high, and therefore the present art is advantageous in a device production process. In formula (1) described above, R1, R3, R4 to R7, R8 to R11 and R12 to R15 are independently hydrogen, aryl or the like, X1 is —O— or >N—R (R is aryl or the like), Z1 and Z2 are a bulky substituent such as aryl, and at least one hydrogen in the compound represented by formula (1) may be replaced by halogen or deuterium.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2018Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Assignees: KWANSEI GAKUIN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, SK MATERIALS JNC CO., LTD.Inventors: Takuji Hatakeyama, Kazushi Shiren, Yuko Yamaga, Guofang Wang, Yasuyuki Sasada
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Publication number: 20230335221Abstract: In a data-analyzing method in which an analysis based on a plurality of data groups each obtained by an instrumental analysis on each of a plurality of samples, with each data group including signal values having an n-dimensional array structure (where n?2), is performed by using a computer, to obtain desired information concerning a difference between the samples, the method includes: a computational processing step for performing, in each data group, a persistent-homology processing on data including signal values having an m-dimensional array structure (where 2?m?n) obtained from one data group, to create a persistence diagram (PD); and an analytical processing step for comparing PDs respectively obtained from the data groups, to obtain the desired information based on a difference in the dispersion state of plots across the entire PDs being compared and/or based on information concerning a plot having no positional correspondence determined on the PDs being compared.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2022Publication date: October 19, 2023Applicants: SHIMADZU CORPORATION, KWANSEI GAKUIN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONInventors: Ikuko YAO, Yuzuki MORITA, Shinichi YAMAGUCHI
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Patent number: 11723263Abstract: With a light-emission-layer material comprising: a novel polycyclic aromatic compound (1) or a multimer thereof in which a plurality of aromatic rings are linked by a boron atom and a nitrogen atom; and a specific anthracene-based compound (3) that achieves optimum light-emission characteristics in combination with said polycyclic aromatic compound or a multimer thereof, it is possible to provide an organic EL element having optimum light-emission characteristics. Ring A to ring C are an aryl ring or the like, Y1 represents B, X1 and X2 represent N—R, R of the N—R is an aryl or the like, and Ar3 and Ar4 are a hydrogen atom, a phenyl, a group represented by formula (4), or the like.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2017Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignees: Kwansei Gakuin Educational Foundation, SK Materials JNC Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takuji Hatakeyama, Akihide Mizutani, Toshihiro Koike
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Patent number: 11711970Abstract: To provide an organic electroluminescent device in which energy efficiency is improved. An organic electroluminescent device includes a pair of electrode layers formed of an anode layer and a cathode layer, and a luminescent layer arranged between the pair of electrode layers, in which the luminescent layer includes a host material and a dopant material, and the dopant material is an anthracene-based compound represented by formula (1), and the luminescent layer further includes a polycyclic aromatic compound represented by formula (2) or a multimer of a polycyclic aromatic compound having a plurality of structures represented by formula (2).Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2020Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignees: KWANSEI GAKUIN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, SK MATERIALS JNC CO., LTD.Inventors: Takuji Hatakeyama, Yukihiro Fujita, Guofang Wang
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Patent number: 11653565Abstract: By providing a novel polycyclic aromatic compound in which a plurality of aromatic rings are linked via a boron atom, a nitrogen atom, or the like, options of a material for an organic EL element are increased. In addition, by using the novel polycyclic aromatic compound as a material for an organic electroluminescent element, an excellent organic EL element is provided.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2020Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignees: Kwansei Gakuin Educational Foundation, SK Materials JNC Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takuji Hatakeyama, Soichiro Nakatsuka, Hajime Gotoh, Yasuyuki Sasada, Motoki Yanai, Toshiaki Ikuta
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Patent number: 11647666Abstract: The present invention relates to a light emitting layer material comprising: a polycyclic aromatic compound (1) in which a plurality of aromatic rings are linked by a boron atom and a oxygen atom or a nitrogen atom; and a specific anthracene-based compound (3) that achieves optimum light-emission characteristics in combination with said polycyclic aromatic compound. With this light emitting layer material having optimum light emitting characteristics, it is possible to provide an excellent organic EL element. Ring A to ring C are an aryl ring or the like, Y1 is B (boron), X1 and X2 are —O— or >N—R (provided that at least one is —O—), X is a group represented by formula (3-X1), (3-X2), or (3-X3), Y is —O—, —S— or >N—R29, R29 is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted aryl, Ar1 to Ar4 are phenyl, a group represented by formula (4), or the like, and both Ar1 and Ar3 do not simultaneously represent a phenyl.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2018Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignees: Kwansei Gakuin Educational Foundation, SK Materials JNC Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takuji Hatakeyama, Katsuya Masuda, Yuko Yamaga, Motoki Yanai
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Patent number: 11637250Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing a polycyclic aromatic compound which has improved solubility in solvents, film formability, wet coatability and in-plane orientation. The above-described problem is solved by a composition for forming a light emitting layer, which contains, as a first component, at least one compound selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by general formula (A-1) and compounds represented by general formula (A-2), as a second component, at least one compound that has a triplet energy (ET) of 1.8-3.0 eV, and as a third component, at least one organic solvent. In the formulae, R represents a hydrogen atom, an aryl group, a heteroaryl group, a diarylamino group, a diheteroarylamino group or an aryl heteroarylamino group.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2020Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignees: Kwansei Gakuin Educational Foundation, SK Materials JNC Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takuji Hatakeyama, Yasuhiro Kondo, Keiichi Nakamoto, Motoki Yanai
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Patent number: 11637249Abstract: Provided is an organic electroluminescent element including a light emitting layer containing, as a dopant, at least two compounds selected from a compound group consisting of a polycyclic aromatic compound represented by the following general formula (1) and a multimer thereof: wherein the symbols are defined in the specification.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2018Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignees: KWANSEI GAKUIN EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, SK MATERIALS JNC CO., LTD.Inventors: Takuji Hatakeyama, Katsuya Masuda, Motoki Yanai
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Publication number: 20230096132Abstract: According to the present invention, options for materials for organic devices such as materials for organic EL elements are increased by addition of a cycloalkane, by condensation, to a polycyclic aromatic compound in which a plurality of aromatic rings are linked together by boron atoms, oxygen atoms, and the like. By using a novel cycloalkane-condensed polycyclic aromatic compound as a material for an organic EL element, for example, an organic EL element having excellent emission efficiency and element life is provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2020Publication date: March 30, 2023Applicants: Kwansei Gakuin Educational Foundation, SK Materials JNC Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takuji HATAKEYAMA, Kazushi SHIREN, Akiko KAGEYAMA, Hiroyuki TANAKA, Akihide MIZUTANI, Yasuyuki SASADA
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Patent number: 11600790Abstract: By using a polycyclic aromatic compound as a material for a light-emitting layer, formed by connecting a plurality of aromatic rings with a boron atom and an oxygen, sulfur, or selenium atom, which have been substituted by a specific aryl such as anthracene, an organic EL element having at least one of excellent quantum efficiency and element life can be provided.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 2018Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignees: Kwansei Gakuin Educational Foundation, SK Materials JNC Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takuji Hatakeyama, Akio Tajima, Akihide Mizutani, Daisuke Baba, Yuko Yamaga
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Patent number: 11539003Abstract: By providing a novel polycyclic aromatic amino compound having an amino substituent and having a plurality of aromatic rings linked via a boron atom, an oxygen atom, or the like, for example, as in the following formula, a selection range of a material for an organic EL element is widened.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2017Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignees: Kwansei Gakuin Educational Foundation, SK Materials JNC Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takuji Hatakeyama, Guofang Wang, Yasuyuki Sasada