Patents Assigned to TOPPAN INC.
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Publication number: 20250242563Abstract: A decorative sheet includes at least a topcoat layer facing a substrate layer in a first direction, a front surface of the topcoat layer having a wavy roughness profile with a cutoff wavelength ?s of 8 ?m and a cutoff wavelength ?c of 2.5 mm according to JIS B0601:2001 in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, a selected evaluation portion of the wavy roughness profile comprising a plurality of profile elements, an evaluation length of the selected evaluation portion of the wavy roughness profile having 10 mm, the selected evaluation portion of the wavy roughness profile has an arithmetic mean deviation Ra of 10 ?m or less; and a mean width of the profile elements and a ten point height, the mean width and the ten point height satisfying: 5?RSm/RzJIS?40 . . . (1), where RSm is mean width, and RzJIS is the ten point height.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2025Publication date: July 31, 2025Applicant: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Mami NAGASHIMA, Masamitsu NAGAHAMA, Masatoshi TAKAHASHI
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Patent number: 12365829Abstract: A wavelength conversion member, for a backlight, is provided. The wavelength conversion member includes a stack of a plurality of resin layers, with at least one of the plurality of resin layers containing quantum dots. The plurality of resin layers is integrally molded through co-extrusion, and forms a three-layer structure comprising a middle layer containing the quantum dots and upper and lower layers that do not contain the quantum dots. The upper layer and the lower layer are respectively on an upper side and a lower side of the middle layer. The upper and lower layers each contain a light scattering agent. Each of the plurality of resin layers is directly joined together with a bonding layer at an interface between the middle layer and the upper layer and not at an interface between the middle layer and the lower layer.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2024Date of Patent: July 22, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Kazunori Iida, Emi Tsutsumi, Mika Niwaki, Jun Kaneno, Soichiro Nikata, Hidetoshi Tanaka
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Publication number: 20250229564Abstract: A laminate of the present invention includes, in a thickness direction of the laminate, a transfer foil in which at least a patch substrate, a relief forming layer, a reflective layer, and an adhesive layer are sequentially laminated, a protective sheet that is provided on a first side of the transfer foil in the thickness direction, and an information recording sheet that is provided on a second side of the transfer foil facing away from the protective sheet in the thickness direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 4, 2025Publication date: July 17, 2025Applicant: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Tomo NISHIZAWA, Yasushi OOBA, Naoki MINAMIKAWA, Tomoko KOTEGAWA
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Patent number: 12355086Abstract: A cathode catalyst layer and an anode catalyst layer used for a membrane-electrode assembly in a polymer electrolyte fuel cell, wherein the cathode catalyst layer and the anode catalyst layer each include catalyst particles, a conductive carrier, a polymer electrolyte, and a fibrous material, the fibrous material includes at least one of an electron conductor and a proton conductor, and the fibrous material has a specific surface area in a range of 40 m2/g or more and 80 m2/g or less.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2022Date of Patent: July 8, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventor: Atsuhiro Kawamura
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Publication number: 20250214363Abstract: A display includes first and second portions and is deformable between a first state in which the portions are spaced apart from each other and a second state in which the portions overlap each other, wherein the first portion includes first and second regions each having a shape extending in a first direction and alternately and regularly arranged in a second direction, each of the first regions being a light-permeable region provided with a light-deflecting structure, and each of the second regions being a transparent region having flat front and back surfaces, and a latent image is recorded in the second portion, the latent image being identifiable or easy to identify when observed through the first portion in the second state.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2025Publication date: July 3, 2025Applicant: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Masami INOKUCHI, Daisuke SATO, Naomichi MIMITA
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Patent number: 12345902Abstract: An optical device includes a concave-convex structure layer having a concavo-convex structure on a surface thereof, the concavo-convex structure formed of a plurality of convexities or a plurality of concavities which are arranged with a sub-wavelength period, a high refractive index layer made of a material having a refractive index higher than that of the concavo-convex structure layer and located on the concavo-convex structure while having a surface conforming to the concavo-convex structure, and a low refractive index layer made of a material having a refractive index lower than that of the high refractive index layer and located on the high refractive index layer. The high refractive layer includes first grating high refractive index portions located at a bottom of the concavo-convex structure to form a first sub-wavelength grating, and second grating high refractive index portions located at a top of the concavo-convex structure to form a second sub-wavelength grating.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2022Date of Patent: July 1, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Yukari Oda, Masashi Kawashita, Yoshiko Ishimaru, Azusa Yamagishi
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Patent number: 12342473Abstract: A wiring board capable of suppressing migration between wires and to provide a method of producing the same, in a method of producing a wiring board provided with a first wiring board in which a first wiring layer is formed, and a second wiring board in which a second wiring layer finer than the first wiring layer is formed, the second wiring board is formed by performing steps of forming a first insulating resin layer provided with a wiring pattern and openings, forming a first inorganic insulating film on the first insulating resin layer, forming a first conductor layer corresponding to the wiring pattern and the openings on the inorganic insulating film, and forming a second inorganic insulating film on the first conductor layer.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2023Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Takeshi Tamura, Tetsuyuki Tsuchida
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Publication number: 20250185386Abstract: An infrared sensor is provided, which includes a light absorption layer that absorbs an infrared ray. The light absorption layer includes quantum dots. The quantum dots include at least one kind of PbS, PbSe, CdHgTe, Ag2S, Ag2Se, Ag2Te, AgInSe2, AgInTe2, CuInSe2, CuInTe2, and InAs. Moreover, the light absorption layer includes a quantum dot layer divided into at least two regions, including the quantum dots and having mutually different absorption edge wavelengths, out of a wavelength region from a near-infrared region to a far-infrared region.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2025Publication date: June 5, 2025Applicant: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Akiharu MIYANAGA, Tetsuji ITO
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Patent number: 12320128Abstract: A decorative sheet is provided that includes a paper substrate, a printed pattern layer arranged to face a major surface of the paper substrate, and a single-layer or multilayered surface protective layer arranged to face the pattern layer, the surface protective layer comprising a coating layer as an outermost layer of the decorative sheet, the coating layer being comprised of a coating containing antiviral additive particles (e.g., antiviral agent), the antiviral additive particles comprising finely divided silver. Further, the coating layer may contain a silicone-based component or a fluorine-based component, which imparts contamination resistance to the coating layer; the amount of the antiviral additive particles in the coating layer may be 0.2 mass % or more and 12 mass % or less relative to the total solid content of the coating layer; and the thickness of the coating layer may be 3 ?m or more.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2023Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Koichi Sagawa, Takashi Tominaga, Takahi Orihara, Yusuke Taniguchi
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Patent number: 12317411Abstract: A glass core wiring substrate incorporating a high-frequency filter having good high-frequency characteristics as a core material and allowing a more efficient arrangement of a conductor in the glass substrate, a module including the same, and a method of manufacturing the glass core wiring substrate incorporating a high-frequency filter. A conductive layer in a glass through a hole in a glass core substrate has a structure in which a hollow cylindrical conductor layer on a side wall of the glass through hole is connected to a cover conductor layer covering one of two openings of the glass through hole. To achieve such a structure, a carrier is attached to one surface of the glass core substrate to cover one of the openings of the glass through hole, and the carrier is peeled off and removed after lamination of the conductor.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2022Date of Patent: May 27, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventor: Susumu Maniwa
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Patent number: 12295245Abstract: A vapor deposition mask made of metal includes: a front surface configured to oppose a vapor deposition source; and mask holes each including a hole portion having a shape of an inverted frustum. The hole portion of each of the mask holes includes: a small opening including a polygonal edge as seen from a view opposing the front surface of the vapor deposition mask, the edge including corners and linear portions each located between adjacent ones of the corners; and a large opening located on the front surface, the large opening including an edge as seen from the view opposing the front surface of the vapor deposition mask, the edge being shaped such that the corners of the edge of the small opening project outward from the edge of the small opening. The large opening surrounds the small opening as seen from the view opposing the front surface.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2022Date of Patent: May 6, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventor: Takayuki Morita
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Patent number: 12288120Abstract: A display body includes a base material having a first region, a second region, and a third region. In the display body, the first region is formed with a code or an image of identification information, and the second region is formed with a hidden code containing information obtained by encoding at least a part of the identification information. An encrypted ciphertext is recorded in the third region, and the ciphertext is generated from at least one of the code of the identification information and the hidden code.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2022Date of Patent: April 29, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Soko Koda, Akihito Kagotani
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Patent number: 12280570Abstract: A laminate for forming a packaging bag including a substrate layer containing a crystalline polyester film, an adhesive layer, and a sealant layer containing the polyester film arranged in this order. The sealant layer has a ratio of a fracture elongation thereof to a thickness thereof which is 13%/um or less. The fracture elongation is a fracture elongation of the sealant layer as measured in a unit of 15 mm width thereof in an MD direction.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2022Date of Patent: April 22, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Haruna Kadoya, Shigeki Kudo
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Patent number: 12269241Abstract: A gas barrier film including: a substrate layer containing polypropylene; a resin layer containing a copolymer of propylene and another monomer; a vapor deposition layer of an inorganic oxide; and a gas barrier layer, laminated in this order, wherein the vapor deposition layer has a thickness of 5 nm to 300 nm, the resin layer has a thickness of 0.3 ?m or more, and a surface of the resin layer facing the vapor deposition layer has at least one softening temperature in a range of 100° C. to 170° C. when measured by local thermal analysis (LTA).Type: GrantFiled: October 26, 2022Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Miki Fukugami, Kaoru Furuta
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Patent number: 12269240Abstract: A gas barrier film includes a substrate containing polypropylene as a main component, a gas barrier layer on a first surface of the substrate, and a coating layer on the gas barrier layer. Infrared spectroscopy of the first surface indicates a peak intensity (I1) at 1360 to 1390 cm?1 and a peak intensity (I2) at 1440 to 1480 cm?1 in a ratio satisfying the formula: (I1)/I(2)?1.65.Type: GrantFiled: June 1, 2022Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Yuki Hayashi, Junpei Hayashi, Kenta Osawa, Takayuki Tani
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Patent number: 12263660Abstract: A decorative sheet includes at least a topcoat layer disposed to face a substrate layer in a first direction, the front surface of the topcoat layer having a wavy roughness profile measured with a cutoff wavelength ?s of 8 ?m and a cutoff wavelength ?c of 2.5 mm according to JIS B0601:2001 in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, a selected evaluation portion of the wavy roughness profile comprising a plurality of profile elements, an evaluation length of the selected evaluation portion of the wavy roughness profile having 10 mm, the selected evaluation portion of the wavy roughness profile being designed to have an arithmetic mean deviation Ra of 10 ?m or less; and to have a mean width of the profile elements and a ten point height, the mean width and the ten point height satisfying the following expression: 5?RSm/RzJIS?40 . . . (1), where RSm represents the mean width, and RzJIS represents the ten point height.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2022Date of Patent: April 1, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Mami Nagashima, Masamitsu Nagahama, Masatoshi Takahashi
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Patent number: 12266734Abstract: An object is to provide an infrared sensor with a quantum dot optimized. The present invention provides an infrared sensor (1) including a light absorption layer (5) that absorbs an infrared ray, wherein the light absorption layer includes a plurality of spherical quantum dots (21). Alternatively, the present invention provides an infrared sensor including a light absorption layer that absorbs an infrared ray, wherein the light absorption layer includes a plurality of quantum dots and the quantum dot includes at least one kind of PbS, PbSe, CdHgTe, Ag2S, Ag2Se, Ag2Te, AgInSe2, AgInTe2, CuInSe2, CuInTe2, and InAs.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2019Date of Patent: April 1, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Akiharu Miyanaga, Tetsuji Ito
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Patent number: 12260278Abstract: A card-type medium includes a card body; an exposed component that is accommodated inside an opening formed in a front surface of the card body and is disposed so as to be partially exposed on the front surface; and a circuit board that is embedded in the card body and to which the exposed component is attached. The exposed component includes a first exposed component that is attached to the circuit board with an intermediate spacer interposed therebetween. The first exposed component and the intermediate spacer are joined together by a first conductive joining material. The circuit board and the intermediate spacer are joined together by a second conductive joining material. A joint-forming temperature of the first conductive joining material and a joint-forming temperature of the second conductive joining material are different from each other.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2023Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Eriko Uehara, Yukiko Katano, Shigeki Minemura
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Patent number: 12255216Abstract: A photoelectric conversion device including a substrate including a charge generation region, a dielectric layer formed on the substrate, and a phase adjustment layer formed on the dielectric layer and having an upper surface and a lower surface. In a cross-sectional view of the photoelectric conversion device, a first plane extends parallel to the substrate in contact with the upper surface of the phase adjustment layer, a second plane is the lower surface of the phase adjustment layer, and the phase adjustment layer is formed such that the reflected light which has entered the first plane perpendicularly to the photoelectric conversion device and travels from the first plane to the second plane has an optical path length that varies depending on a position where the reflected light is incident on the first plane.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2022Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignee: TOPPAN Inc.Inventors: Tomohiro Nakagome, Yu Ookubo
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Publication number: 20250083421Abstract: A method for manufacturing a resin molded product is provided. The resin molded product is obtained by molding a resin composition in which quantum dots are dispersed. The method includes stirring resin and metal soap to form a resin mixture, obtaining a quantum dot liquid by dispersing the quantum dots in a solvent, obtaining the resin composition in a solid state by kneading the quantum dot liquid in the resin mixture, and forming a sheet-like shaped resin molded product by extrusion molding the resin composition in the solid state.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2024Publication date: March 13, 2025Applicant: TOPPAN INC.Inventors: Kazuyuki YAMASHITA, Eiichi KANAUMI, Akiharu MIYANAGA