Patents by Inventor Akikazu Nakano
Akikazu Nakano 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: 6093768Abstract: A composition useful in molding comprises (A) from 10-95% by weight of a syndiotactic styrene resin, (B) from 5-90% by weight of a thermoplastic resin such as a polyolefin, polyester, polyether, polyamide or polycarbonate, and ( ) from 1-15 parts by weight of a rubber polymer such as maleic anhydride-modified or unmodified styrene-(butadiene or isoprene) block copolymer.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 1995Date of Patent: July 25, 2000Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akikazu Nakano, Takashi Sumitomo, Keisuke Funaki, Toshikazu Ijitsu, Michihiro Sawada, Masahiko Kuramoto, Masakazu Suzuki
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Patent number: 6087435Abstract: A polystyrene-based resin composition, comprising (A) a styrene-based resin with a mainly syndiotactic configuration, (B) a polyolefin, and (C) rubber polymer particles as main components, exhibits excellent heat resistance and impact resistance.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 1995Date of Patent: July 11, 2000Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akikazu Nakano, Takashi Sumitomo, Keisuke Funaki, Toshikazu Ijitsu, Michihiro Sawada, Masahiko Kuramoto, Masakazu Suzuki
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Patent number: 6051655Abstract: A composition amenable to injection molding and extrusion comprises a syndiotactic styrene resin, a thermoplastic resin such as a polyolefin and an inorganic filler optionally contains a rubber.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 1995Date of Patent: April 18, 2000Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akikazu Nakano, Takashi Sumitomo, Keisuke Funaki, Toshikazu Ijitsu, Michihiro Sawada, Masahiko Kuramoto, Masakazu Suzuki
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Patent number: 6046275Abstract: A composition comprises (A) a syndiotactic styrene-based resin and (C) rubber polymer particles such as graft copolymers, butadiene or isoprene block copolymers optionally hydrogenated and/or modified with maleic anhydride, and other rubbers, and, optionally, (B) a thermoplastic resin such as a polycarbonate, and/or (D) a filler such as glass fibers.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 1995Date of Patent: April 4, 2000Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akikazu Nakano, Takashi Sumitomo, Keisuke Funaki, Toshikazu Ijitsu, Michihiro Sawada, Masahiko Kuramoto, Masakazu Suzuki
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Patent number: 6043307Abstract: Novel styrene-based resin compositions comprising a styrene-based resin having a mainly syndiotactic configuration in compbination with one or more of: (A) thermoplastic resins other than the styrene-based resin, (B) a rubber polyers, and (C) inorganic fillers. The compositions have improved heat resistance and impact resistance over non-syndiotactic styrene-based resin compositions.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 1995Date of Patent: March 28, 2000Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akikazu Nakano, Takashi Sumitomo, Keisuke Funaki, Toshikazu Ijitsu, Michihiro Sawada, Masahiko Kuramoto, Masakazu Suzuki
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Patent number: 6013726Abstract: A polystyrene-based resin composition containing a styrene-based resin with mainly syndiotactic configuration, a polyamide, and a rubber polymer as main components.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 1995Date of Patent: January 11, 2000Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akikazu Nakano, Takashi Sumitomo, Keisuke Funaki, Toshikazu Ijitsu, Michihiro Sawada, Masahiko Kuramoto, Masakazu Suzuki
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Patent number: 6008293Abstract: A composition comprising 20-80 weight percent of a styrene polymer with mainly syndiotactic configuration, and 20-80 weight percent of a polycarbonate, and optionally an inorganic filler.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 1995Date of Patent: December 28, 1999Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akikazu Nakano, Takashi Sumitomo, Keisuke Funaki, Toshikazu Ijitsu, Michihiro Sawada, Masahiko Kuramoto, Masakazu Suzuki
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Patent number: 5990217Abstract: A polystyrene-based resin composition containing a styrene-based resin with mainly syndiotactic configuration and filler as main components. Styrene-based resins of mainly syndiotactic configuration include polystyrene, poly(alkylstyrene), poly(halogenated styrene), poly(alkoxystyrene), styrene copolymers comprised of polymerized units of at least of styrene, alkylstyrene, halogenated styrene and alkoxystyrene, and mixtures thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 1998Date of Patent: November 23, 1999Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akikazu Nakano, Takashi Sumitomo, Keisuke Funaki, Toshikazu Ijitsu, Michihiro Sawada, Masahiko Kuramoto, Masakazu Suzuki
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Patent number: 5891951Abstract: A polystyrene-based resin composition containing a styrene-based resin with mainly syndiotactic configuration and filler as main components. Styrene-based resins of mainly syndiotactic configuration include polystyrene, poly(alkylstyrene), poly(halogenated styrene), poly(alkoxystyrene), styrene copolymers comprised of polymerized units of at least of styrene, alkylstyrene, halogenated styrene and alkoxystyrene, and mixtures thereof.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 1995Date of Patent: April 6, 1999Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akikazu Nakano, Takashi Sumitomo, Keisuke Funaki, Toshikazu Ijitsu, Michihiro Sawada, Masahiko Kuramoto, Masakazu Suzuki
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Patent number: 5777021Abstract: Disclosed is a styrene polymer composition comprising, in a specified proportion,(A) a styrene polymer having no functional group, and(B) either of polyphenylene ether having a polar group or a mixture of polyphenylene ether having a polar group and a styrene polymer having no functional group; or a styrene polymer composition comprising (C) polyamide, as well as above Components (A) and (B).These polymer compositions are excellent in impact resistance, water resistance, and mechanical properties, and are suitable for various purposes.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 1997Date of Patent: July 7, 1998Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventor: Akikazu Nakano
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Patent number: 5703164Abstract: Disclosed is a styrene polymer composition comprising, in a specified proportion,(A) a styrene polymer having no functional group,(B) either of polyphenylene ether having a polar group or a mixture of polyphenylene ether having a polar group and a styrene polymer having no functional group; and(C) polyamide.These polymer compositions are excellent in impact resistance, water resistance, and mechanical properties, and are suitable for various purposes.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 1997Date of Patent: December 30, 1997Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventor: Akikazu Nakano
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Patent number: 5496919Abstract: A process of producing a styrene polymer molding which comprises heat treating a molding of a crystalline styrene polymer having mainly a syndiotactic configuration and having a crystallinity of at least 10% as determined by X-ray diffraction analysis. The heat treating is carried out at a temperature of 150.degree.to 250.degree. C. for 20 seconds to 90 minutes.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 1993Date of Patent: March 5, 1996Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventor: Akikazu Nakano
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Patent number: 5395890Abstract: A styrene-based resin composition containing (A) a styrene-based resin with mainly syndiotactic configuration and (B) a thermoplastic resin other than the styrene-based resin exhibit excellent heat resistance and impact resistance. Optionally, the styrene-based resin composition may further contain (C) a rubber polymer and/or (D) an inorganic filler. More particularly, a composition containing 1-98% by weight (A) 1-98% by weight of a styrene-based resin with mainly syndiotactic configuration and 1-98% by weight (B) a polyethylene terephthalate resin or a polyester resin is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 1990Date of Patent: March 7, 1995Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akikazu Nakano, Takashi Sumitomo, Keisuke Funaki, Toshikazu Ijitsu, Michihiro Sawada, Masahiko Kuramoto, Masakazu Suzuki
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Patent number: 5270442Abstract: Styrene-based polymer moldings with a crystallinity of at least 20% obtained by subjecting moldings of crystalline styrene-based polymers having mainly syndiotactic configuration to heat treatment at a temperature of 120.degree. to 270.degree. C. These moldings are excellent in physical properties such as heat resistance and chemical resistance, and thus are expected to find various applications, for example, in general construction materials, electric or electronic devices, and car parts.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 1992Date of Patent: December 14, 1993Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventor: Akikazu Nakano
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Patent number: 5270353Abstract: Disclosed is a resin composition which comprises (a) 5 to 95% by weight of a styrene-based polymer having a syndiotactic configuration, (b) 95 to 9% by weight of a thermoplastic resin having at least one polar group selected from a carboxyl group, a hydroxyl group and an amino group at the terminal; and (c) 0.01 to 15 parts by weight of a styrene-based copolymer obtained by copolymerizing a styrene compound with a vinyl compound having an epoxy group or a styrene-based copolymer obtained by copolymerizing a styrene compound with an .alpha.,.beta.-unsaturated carboxylic acid anhydride based on 100 parts by weight of the aobve components (a) and (b). The composition exhibits no laminar peeling and has an excellent appearance because affinity and dispersibility of the styrene-based polymer and the thermoplastic resin are improved, and a polystyrene-based resin composition improved in mechanical strength can also be obtained without using a complicated process.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 1991Date of Patent: December 14, 1993Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akikazu Nakano, Takashi Sumitomo, Komei Yamasaki, Keisuke Funaki
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Patent number: 5247020Abstract: Disclosed is a process for producing a styrene polymer composition, which comprises polymerizing styrene monomer using a catalyst comprising (A) aluminoxane and (B) a compound of the group IV B transition metal in the periodic table, in the presence of rubber-like elastomer.The resin composition obtained thereby is superior in heat resistance, and impact strength, and utilized as the starting material for various moldings.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 1990Date of Patent: September 21, 1993Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akikazu Nakano, Hideo Teshima, Masahiko Kuramoto
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Patent number: 5219940Abstract: Disclosed is a styrene polymer composition comprising, in a specified proportion,(A) a styrene polymer having no functional group, and(B) either of polyphenylene ether having a polar group or a mixture of polyphenylene ether having a polar group and a styrene polymer having no functional group; or a styrene polymer composition comprising(C) polyamide, as well as above Components (A) and (B).These polymer compositions are excellent in impact resistance, water resistance, and mechanical properties, and are suitable for various purposes.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 1991Date of Patent: June 15, 1993Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventor: Akikazu Nakano
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Patent number: 5200454Abstract: The present invention relates to a flame-retardant resin composition having halogen content of 2 to 40% by weight basing on the amount of said composition, which comprises(a) 100 parts by weight of a styrene-based polymer having mainly syndiotactic configuration, or a mixture of 99 to 50% by weight of said styrene-based polymer and 1 to 50% by weight of a thermoplastic resin (exclusive of tetrafluoroethylene-based polymer) and/or rubber;(b) 3 to 40 parts by weight of a flame retardant selected from the group consisting of halogenated polystyrenes and halogenated polyphenylene oxides and(c) 1 to 15 parts by weight of an auxiliary flame retardant, as main components.In addition, the present invention contains the above components (a), (b) and (c) as main components, and further contains(d) 0.003 to 10 parts by weight of tetrafluoroethylene-based polymer and/or(e) 1 to 300 parts by weight of an inorganic filler.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 1990Date of Patent: April 6, 1993Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Company LimitedInventor: Akikazu Nakano
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Patent number: 5166238Abstract: The present invention relates to a styrene-based resin composition comprising a styrene-based polymer having mainly a syndiotactic configuration and a specified antioxidant, a fibrous molding or extrusion produced by spinning a syndiotactic styrene resin composition and a molding produced by shaping and/or spinning, and stretching said resin.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 1990Date of Patent: November 24, 1992Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akikazu Nakano, Toshihiro Furusawa, Toshikazu Ijitsu, Masakazu Suzuki, Nobuhide Ishihara, Masahiko Kuramoto, Hiroshi Uchida, Azuma Komeiji, Keisuke Funaki, Takashi Sumitomo
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Patent number: 5165990Abstract: A stampable sheet which comprises 95 to 20% by weight of styrene polymer having a syndiotactic configuration (a) and 5 to 80% by weight of fibrous reinforcing material having an average fiber length of at least 1 mm (b) which is excellent in heat resistance, impact resistance, dimensional stability and dielectric properties is disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 1990Date of Patent: November 24, 1992Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.Inventor: Akikazu Nakano