Patents Assigned to SOPHIA UNIVERSITY
  • Patent number: 9543501
    Abstract: Provided is a piezoelectric material excellent in piezoelectricity. The piezoelectric material includes a perovskite-type complex oxide represented by the following General Formula (1). A(ZnxTi(1-x))yM(1-y)O3??(1) wherein A represents at least one kind of element containing at least a Bi element and selected from a trivalent metal element; M represents at least one kind of element of Fe, Al, Sc, Mn, Y, Ga, and Yb; x represents a numerical value satisfying 0.4?x?0.6; and y represents a numerical value satisfying 0.1?y?0.9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignees: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Kyoto University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Sophia University, University of Yamanashi, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science Educational Foundation Administrative Organization
    Inventors: Makoto Kubota, Kaoru Miura, Toshihiro Ifuku, Jumpei Hayashi, Masaki Azuma, Olga Alexandrovna Smirnova, Hiroshi Funakubo, Hiroshi Uchida, Nobuhiro Kumada, Satoshi Wada, Takashi Iijima, Soichiro Okamura
  • Patent number: 8980117
    Abstract: Provided is a piezoelectric material having a high Curie temperature and satisfactory piezoelectric characteristics, the piezoelectric material being represented by the following general formula (1): A(ZnxTi(1-x))yM(1-y)O3??(1) where A represents a Bi element, M represents at least one element selected from Fe, Al, Sc, Mn, Y, Ga, and Yb; x represents a numerical value of 0.4?x?0.6; and y represents a numerical value of 0.17?y?0.60.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignees: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Sophia University, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
    Inventors: Makoto Kubota, Toshihiro Ifuku, Hiroshi Funakubo, Keisuke Yazawa, Hiroshi Uchida, Takashi Iijima, Bong-yeon Lee
  • Publication number: 20130330541
    Abstract: Provided is a piezoelectric material excellent in piezoelectricity. The piezoelectric material includes a perovskite-type complex oxide represented by the following General Formula (1). A(ZnxTi(1-x))yM(1-y)O3??(1) wherein A represents at least one kind of element containing at least a Bi element and selected from a trivalent metal element; M represents at least one kind of element of Fe, Al, Sc, Mn, Y, Ga, and Yb; x represents a numerical value satisfying 0.4?x?0.6; and y represents a numerical value satisfying 0.1?y?0.9.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicants: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, KYOTO UNIVERSITY, TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION, UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY, SOPHIA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Makoto Kubota, Kaoru Miura, Toshihiro Ifuku, Jumpei Hayashi, Masaki Azuma, Olga Alexandrovna Smirnova, Hiroshi Funakubo, Hiroshi Uchida, Nobuhiro Kumada, Satoshi Wada, Takashi Iijima, Soichiro Okamura
  • Patent number: 8529785
    Abstract: Provided is a piezoelectric material excellent in piezoelectricity. The piezoelectric material includes a perovskite-type complex oxide represented by the following General Formula (1). A(ZnxTi(1-x))yM(1-y)O3??(1) wherein A represents at least one kind of element containing at least a Bi element and selected from a trivalent metal element; M represents at least one kind of element of Fe, Al, Sc, Mn, Y, Ga, and Yb; x represents a numerical value satisfying 0.4?x?0.6; and y represents a numerical value satisfying 0.1?y?0.9.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignees: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Kyoto University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Sophia University, University of Yamanashi, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Science Educational Foundation Administrative Organization
    Inventors: Makoto Kubota, Kaoru Miura, Toshihiro Ifuku, Jumpei Hayashi, Masaki Azuma, Olga Alexandrovna Smirnova, Hiroshi Funakubo, Hiroshi Uchida, Nobuhiro Kumada, Satoshi Wada, Takashi Iijima, Soichiro Okamura
  • Publication number: 20110268965
    Abstract: Provided is a piezoelectric material having a high Curie temperature and satisfactory piezoelectric characteristics, the piezoelectric material being represented by the following general formula (1): A(ZnxTi(1-x))yM(1-y)O3??(1) where A represents a Bi element, M represents at least one element selected from Fe, Al, Sc, Mn, Y, Ga, and Yb; x represents a numerical value of 0.4?x?0.6; and y represents a numerical value of 0.17?y?0.60.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 1, 2010
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicants: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, SOPHIA UNIVERSITY, TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Makoto Kubota, Toshihiro Ifuku, Hiroshi Funakubo, Keisuke Yazawa, Hiroshi Uchida, Takashi Iijima, Bong-yeon Lee
  • Publication number: 20100025617
    Abstract: Provided is a piezoelectric material excellent in piezoelectricity. The piezoelectric material includes a perovskite-type complex oxide represented by the following General Formula (1). A (ZnxTi1-x))yM(1-y)O3??(1) wherein A represents at least one kind of element containing at least a Bi element and selected from a trivalent metal element; M represents at least one kind of element of Fe, Al, Sc, Mn, Y, Ga, and Yb; x represents a numerical value satisfying 0.4?x?0.6; and y represents a numerical value satisfying 0.1?y?0.9.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2009
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Applicants: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, KYOTO UNIVERSITY, TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, SOPHIA UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Sciences and Technology, Tokyo University of Science Educational Foundation Administrative Organization
    Inventors: Makoto Kubota, Kaoru Miura, Toshihiro Ifuku, Jumpei Hayashi, Masaki Azuma, Olga Alexandrovna Smirnova, Hiroshi Funakubo, Hiroshi Uchida, Nobuhiro Kumada, Satoshi Wada, Takashi Iijima, Soichiro Okamura