Patents by Inventor Akimoto Norio

Akimoto Norio 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).

  • Patent number: 4330668
    Abstract: In the production of an aromatic polyester by reacting at least one aromatic diester of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or a cycloalkyl group having 3 to 8 carbon atoms; andAr.sub.2 is an arylene group,with at least one aromatic dicarboxylic acid of the formula ##STR2## wherein Ar.sub.2 is an arylene group,in the presence of a catalyst, the improvement which comprises employing a transition metal salt of naphthenic acid as the catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 1980
    Date of Patent: May 18, 1982
    Assignee: Asahi Kasei Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Sato Hideo, Takiguchi Teruo, Akimoto Norio, Ueno Ikuo