Patents by Inventor Akinori Tani
Akinori Tani 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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Publication number: 20210249700Abstract: A coated particle including a sulfide-based particle and a fluorine-containing polymer that coats a surface of the sulfide-based particle. The fluorine-containing polymer includes a structural unit (1) based on a monomer (1) represented by the following formula (1) and a structural unit (2) based on at least one selected from the group consisting of, for example, a monomer (2) represented by the following formula (2): wherein, for example, X is a hydrogen atom; Y is a direct bond; and Rf is a C1-C10 linear or branched fluoroalkyl group, wherein, for example, R1 is a hydrogen atom; and R2 is a hydrocarbon group. Also disclosed are positive and negative electrodes including the coated particle, an all-solid-state battery including the positive and negative electrodes and a coating composition for a sulfide-based all-solid-state battery.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2021Publication date: August 12, 2021Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Yoshiko KUWAJIMA, Toshiharu SHIMOOKA, Akinori TANI, Kae FUJIWARA, Masamichi MORITA
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Patent number: 10720664Abstract: The present invention provides a lithium ion secondary cell excellent in high-temperature storage characteristics and high voltage cycle characteristics; and a nonaqueous electrolyte for the cell.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2012Date of Patent: July 21, 2020Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Hideo Sakata, Meiten Koh, Akiyoshi Yamauchi, Hitomi Nakazawa, Tomoyo Sanagi, Aoi Nakazono, Yuki Adachi, Kyouhei Sawaki, Akinori Tani, Masahiro Tomita, Michiru Kagawa
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Patent number: 10464916Abstract: An electrolyte solution containing a compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein Rf is a C1-C8 fluorinated alkyl group, and vinylene carbonate. Also disclosed is an electrochemical device including the electrolyte solution, a lithium ion secondary battery including the electrolyte solution and a module including the lithium ion secondary battery.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2019Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Shinya Takano, Mayuko Takano, Akinori Tani, Michiaki Okada, Hideo Sakata, Tomo Shimada, Shinichi Kinoshita
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Publication number: 20190185445Abstract: An electrolyte solution containing a compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein Rf is a C1-C8 fluorinated alkyl group, and vinylene carbonate. Also disclosed is an electrochemical device including the electrolyte solution, a lithium ion secondary battery including the electrolyte solution and a module including the lithium ion secondary battery.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2019Publication date: June 20, 2019Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Shinya TANAKO, Mayuko TAKANO, Akinori TANI, Michiaki OKADA, Hideo SAKATA, Tomo SHIMADA, Shinichi KINOSHITA
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Patent number: 10287263Abstract: An unsaturated cyclic carbonate containing a fluorinated alkyl group represented by the following formula: wherein Rf is a C1-C8 fluorinated alkyl group.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2015Date of Patent: May 14, 2019Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Shinya Takano, Mayuko Takano, Akinori Tani, Michiaki Okada, Hideo Sakata, Tomo Shimada, Shinichi Kinoshita
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Patent number: 10243242Abstract: The present invention aims to provide an electrolyte solution that suppresses generation of gas. The electrolyte solution of the present invention includes a non-aqueous solvent (I) containing one or both of a fluorinated cyclic carbonate and a fluorinated acyclic carbonate; an electrolyte salt (II); and a compound (III) represented by the following formula (1): wherein R1 is a C1-C20 linear or branched alkenyl or alkyl group or a C3-C20 alkyl group having a cyclic structure; m is 0 or 1; R2 is a C1-C20 linear or branched alkylene group or a C3-C20 alkylene group having a cyclic structure, R1 and R2 each may have an oxygen atom between carbon atoms if R1 and R2 each have two or more carbon atoms, but the oxygen atom is not adjacent to another oxygen atom.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2014Date of Patent: March 26, 2019Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Michiaki Okada, Akinori Tani, Shinichi Kinoshita, Hiroyuki Arima, Tomo Shimada, Mayuko Taeda
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Publication number: 20180346437Abstract: An unsaturated cyclic carbonate containing a fluorinated alkyl group represented by the following formula: wherein Rf is a C1-C8 fluorinated alkyl group.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2015Publication date: December 6, 2018Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Shinya TAKANO, Mayuko TAKANO, Akinori TANI, Michiaki OKADA, Hideo SAKATA, Tomo SHIMADA, Shinichi KINOSHITA
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Patent number: 10062926Abstract: The present invention provides an electrolytic solution capable of restraining gas generation. The present invention relates to an electrolytic solution containing a nonaqueous solvent (I), an electrolyte salt (II), and a compound (III) represented by the following formula (1): wherein Rf represents a C1-C20 linear or branched fluorinated alkyl group or a C3-C20 fluorinated alkyl group having a cyclic structure, R represents a C1-C20 linear or branched alkylene group or a C3-C20 alkylene group having a cyclic structure, hydrogen atoms in R may be partially or fully replaced by fluorine atoms, Rf and R may each contain an oxygen atom between carbon atoms when having a carbon number of 2 or more as long as oxygen atoms are not adjacent to each other.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2015Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Michiaki Okada, Akinori Tani, Shinichi Kinoshita, Tomo Shimada, Hiroyuki Arima
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Patent number: 9923240Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a lithium cell exhibiting a high remaining capacity after high-temperature storage even if used at high voltages, and an electrolytic solution used for the cell. The present invention relates to an electrolytic solution containing a nonaqueous solvent; an electrolyte salt; and 10 vol % or more of a compound represented by the following formula (1) based on 100 vol % of the nonaqueous solvent, wherein R1, R2 and R3 may be the same as or different from one another, each representing a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a C1-C20 alkyl group, or a C1-C20 fluorinated alkyl group, excluding cases where all of R1, R2, and R3 are hydrogen atoms or fluorine atoms.Type: GrantFiled: September 25, 2013Date of Patent: March 20, 2018Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Yoshiko Kuwajima, Meiten Koh, Akiyoshi Yamauchi, Hideo Sakata, Hitomi Miyawaki, Akinori Tani, Shinichi Kinoshita
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Publication number: 20170275310Abstract: The present invention provides a novel electrolyte solution capable of providing electrochemical devices having a high storage capacity retention. The electrolyte solution of the present invention contains a fluorinated phosphoric acid ester containing a non-fluorinated alkylene group having one or more carbon atoms as a linking group.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 21, 2015Publication date: September 28, 2017Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Michiaki OKADA, Akinori TANI, Tomo SHIMADA, Mayuko TAKANO, Shinya TAKANO, Shinichi KINOSHITA, Shigeaki YAMAZAKI
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Publication number: 20170222277Abstract: The present invention provides an electrolytic solution capable of restraining gas generation. The present invention relates to an electrolytic solution containing a nonaqueous solvent (I), an electrolyte salt (II), and a compound (III) represented by the following formula (1): wherein Rf represents a C1-C20 linear or branched fluorinated alkyl group or a C3-C20 fluorinated alkyl group having a cyclic structure, R represents a C1-C20 linear or branched alkylene group or a C3-C20 alkylene group having a cyclic structure, hydrogen atoms in R may be partially or fully replaced by fluorine atoms, Rf and R may each contain an oxygen atom between carbon atoms when having a carbon number of 2 or more as long as oxygen atoms are not adjacent to each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2015Publication date: August 3, 2017Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Michiaki OKADA, Akinori TANI, Shinichi KINOSHITA, Tomo SHIMADA, Hiroyuki ARIMA
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Plant control apparatus, plant control method, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium
Patent number: 9606516Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment, a plant control apparatus includes a deviation calculation unit, a velocity-type PID calculation unit, a plurality of integral calculation units, a plurality of overwrite units, and an automatic balance unit. The deviation calculation unit calculates a deviation between a process value from a plant with operation terminals and a set value corresponding to a control object, and generates a deviation signal. The velocity-type PID calculation unit generates a velocity-type operation amount command signal corresponding to the deviation. The integral calculation units generate position command signals as defined operation terminal position command signals. The overwrite units generate additional position command signals to perform overwrite processing and newly define operation terminal position command signals.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2012Date of Patent: March 28, 2017Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventors: Masuo Yamasaki, Akimasa Nakai, Akinori Tani -
Publication number: 20170018809Abstract: An electrolyte solution including a solvent containing a fluorinated acyclic carbonate having a fluorine content of 33 to 70 mass %, a sultone derivative, and an electrolyte salt.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2015Publication date: January 19, 2017Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Shigeaki YAMAZAKI, Hideo SAKATA, Hiroyuki ARIMA, Michiaki OKADA, Akinori TANI, Shinichi KINOSHITA
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Publication number: 20160315354Abstract: The present invention aims to provide an electrolyte solution that suppresses generation of gas. The electrolyte solution of the present invention includes a non-aqueous solvent (I) containing one or both of a fluorinated cyclic carbonate and a fluorinated acyclic carbonate; an electrolyte salt (II); and a compound (III) represented by the following formula (1): wherein R1 is a C1-C20 linear or branched alkenyl or alkyl group or a C3-C20 alkyl group having a cyclic structure; m is 0 or 1; R2 is a C1-C20 linear or branched alkylene group or a C3-C20 alkylene group having a cyclic structure, R1 and R2 each may have an oxygen atom between carbon atoms if R1 and R2 each have two or more carbon atoms, but the oxygen atom is not adjacent to another oxygen atom.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2014Publication date: October 27, 2016Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Michiaki OKADA, Akinori TANI, Shinichi KINOSHITA, Hiroyuki ARIMA, Tomo SHIMADA, Mayuko TAEDA
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Patent number: 9455468Abstract: The present invention aims to provide an electrochemical device excellent in high temperature storage characteristics and cycling characteristics at high voltages, and a nonaqueous electrolyte for the electrochemical device.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2012Date of Patent: September 27, 2016Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Hideo Sakata, Meiten Koh, Akiyoshi Yamauchi, Hitomi Nakazawa, Tomoyo Sanagi, Aoi Nakazono, Yuki Adachi, Kyouhei Sawaki, Akinori Tani, Masahiro Tomita, Mayuko Taeda
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Patent number: 9397368Abstract: The present invention directs to a non-aqueous electrolyte solution, including (I) at least one compound selected from the group consisting of fluorinated linear sulfones and fluorinated linear sulfonic acid esters, and (II) an electrolyte salt. Such a non-aqueous electrolyte solution has high oxidation resistance, minimizes its decomposition even when hydrofluoric acid is produced. Also, the solution is less likely to cause, in the case of being used for a secondary cell, swelling of the cell and lowering of the battery performance.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2011Date of Patent: July 19, 2016Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Meiten Koh, Hideo Sakata, Hitomi Nakazawa, Kyouhei Sawaki, Tomoyo Sanagi, Akiyoshi Yamauchi, Aoi Nakazono, Akinori Tani, Masahiro Tomita, Yuki Adachi
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Patent number: 9240616Abstract: A solvent for non-aqueous electrolytic solution of lithium secondary battery including a non-fluorine-containing cyclic carbonate (I), a non-fluorine-containing chain carbonate (II) and 1,2-dialkyl-1,2-difluoroethylene carbonate (III). When the total amount of (I), (II) and (III) is taken as 100% by volume, the non-fluorine-containing cyclic carbonate (I) is contained in an amount of 10 to 50% by volume, the non-fluorine-containing chain carbonate (II) is contained in an amount of 49.9 to 89.9% by volume and the 1,2-dialkyl-1,2-difluoroethylene carbonate (III) is contained in an amount of not less than 0.1% by volume and less than 30% by volume. A non-aqueous electrolytic solution including the above-mentioned solvent and a lithium secondary battery using the non-aqueous electrolytic solution are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2009Date of Patent: January 19, 2016Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Meiten Koh, Hideo Sakata, Hitomi Nakazawa, Akiyoshi Yamauchi, Akinori Tani
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Publication number: 20150318572Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a lithium cell exhibiting a high remaining capacity after high-temperature storage, and an electrolytic solution used for the cell. The present invention relates to an electrolytic solution containing a nonaqueous solvent; an electrolyte salt; and 0.001 to 9% by mass of a compound represented by the following formula (1), wherein R1, R2 and R3 may be the same as or different from one another, each representing a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a C1-C20 alkyl group, or a C1-C20 fluorinated alkyl group, where at least one of R1, R2, and R3 is a fluorine atom or a fluorinated alkyl group.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2013Publication date: November 5, 2015Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Yoshiko KUWAJIMA, Meiten KOH, Akiyoshi YAMAUCHI, Hitomi MIYAWAKI, Hideo SAKATA, Akinori TANI, Shinichi KINOSHITA
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Publication number: 20150236378Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a lithium cell exhibiting a high remaining capacity after high-temperature storage even if used at high voltages, and an electrolytic solution used for the cell. The present invention relates to an electrolytic solution containing a nonaqueous solvent; an electrolyte salt; and 10 vol % or more of a compound represented by the following formula (1) based on 100 vol % of the nonaqueous solvent, wherein R1, R2 and R3 may be the same as or different from one another, each representing a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a C1-C20 alkyl group, or a C1-C20 fluorinated alkyl group, excluding cases where all of R1, R2, and R3 are hydrogen atoms or fluorine atoms.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 25, 2013Publication date: August 20, 2015Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Yoshiko Kuwajima, Meiten Koh, Akiyoshi Yamauchi, Hideo Sakata, Hitomi Miyawaki, Akinori Tani, Shinichi Kinoshita
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Patent number: 9070951Abstract: The present invention provides a solvent for a nonaqueous electrolyte solution enabling a lithium secondary battery to exhibit an excellent discharge capacity, load characteristics, and cycle characteristics even under high voltages, as well as a nonaqueous electrolyte solution that uses this solvent and a lithium secondary battery. This solvent for a nonaqueous electrolyte solution is a solvent for a nonaqueous electrolyte solution for a lithium secondary battery, wherein the solvent for a nonaqueous electrolyte solution contains a fluorine-free cyclic carbonate (I), a fluorine-free chain carbonate (II), and a 1,1-di(fluorinated alkyl)ethylene carbonate (III), and wherein with a sum of (I), (II), and (III) being 100 volume %, the fluorine-free cyclic carbonate (I) is 10 to 50 volume %, the fluorine-free chain carbonate (II) is 49.9 to 89.9 volume %, and the 1,1-di(fluorinated alkyl)ethylene carbonate (III) is from at least 0.1 volume % to not more than 30 volume %.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2010Date of Patent: June 30, 2015Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Meiten Koh, Akiyoshi Yamauchi, Akinori Tani, Hideo Sakata, Hitomi Nakazawa, Toshiki Ichisaka, Hiroyuki Arima, Tomoyo Sanagi