Patents by Inventor Akira Seo

Akira Seo 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: 7700683
    Abstract: A colourable binder composition with both excellent durability and application properties when used in coloured paving is provided. It contains 20-40 weight % in total of hydrogenated petroleum resin and non-hydrogenated petroleum resin, 1-10 weight % of hydrogenated thermoplastic elastomer of percentage hydrogenation 95% or more and 0.1-5 weight % in total of tall oil derivative of acid value 50-300 and/or tall oil fatty acid of acid value 50-300, the remainder being made up of petroleum solvent-extracted oil, has a composition wherein the ratio of the aforesaid hydrogenated petroleum resin to the aforesaid non-hydrogenated petroleum resin (hydrogenated petroleum resin/non-hydrogenated petroleum resin) (weight ratio) is 10-30%, moreover, the viscosity at 150° C. is 500 mPa·sec or less, and the DS value of a mixture of dense granularity (13) is 1 500 times/min or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2010
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventors: Akira Seo, Hayato Hirayama
  • Publication number: 20090111914
    Abstract: A colourable binder composition with both excellent durability and application properties when used in coloured paving is provided. It contains 20-40 weight % in total of hydrogenated petroleum resin and non-hydrogenated petroleum resin, 1-10 weight % of hydrogenated thermoplastic elastomer of percentage hydrogenation 95% or more and 0.1-5 weight % in total of tall oil derivative of acid value 50-300 and/or tall oil fatty acid of acid value 50-300, the remainder being made up of petroleum solvent-extracted oil, has a composition wherein the ratio of the aforesaid hydrogenated petroleum resin to the aforesaid non-hydrogenated petroleum resin (hydrogenated petroleum resin/non-hydrogenated petroleum resin) (weight ratio) is 10-30%, moreover, the viscosity at 150° C. is 500 mPa·sec or less, and the DS value of a mixture of dense granularity (13) is 1 500 times/min or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2006
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventors: Akira Seo, Hayato Hirayama
  • Patent number: 7459477
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a substituted anilide derivative represented by general formula (I): (wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom, a (C1-C6)alkyl group, a halo(C1-C6)alkyl group or the like; R2 is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a halo(C1-C6)alkyl group; R3 is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a (C1-C6)alkyl group or the like; t is 0 or 1; m is an integer of 0 to 6; each of Xs is a (C2-C8)alkyl group, a (C1-C8)alkoxy group or the like in the case of t being 0, and is a halogen atom, a cyano group or the like in the case of t being 1; n is an integer of 1 to 4; Z is O or S; and Q is any of Q1 to Q25), an intermediate thereof, an agricultural and horticultural chemical, and a usage of the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2008
    Assignee: Nihon Nohyaku, Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takashi Furuya, Minoru Yamaguchi, Masanori Tohnishi, Akira Seo, Masayuki Morimoto, Tsuyoshi Takemoto, Shinsuke Fujioka
  • Patent number: 7256192
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an aromatic diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I): [A1 is optionally substituted (C1-C8)alkylene group, (C3-C8)alkenylene group or the like, B is —O— or —N(R4)— (wherein R4 is H, (C1-C6)alkyl, halo(C1-C6)alkyl or the like), R1 is H, (C1-C6)alkyl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted heterocyclic group, or the like, R2 and R3 are each H, (C3-C6)cycloalkyl or —A2—R8 (A2 is —C(?O)—, —C(?S)— or —C(?NR9)—, R8 and R9 are each H, (C1-C6)alkyl or the like), Q1 to Q5 are each carbon or nitrogen, X and Y are each halogen, cyano, nitro, (C3-C6)cycloalkyl, optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted heterocyclic group, or the like, n is 0 to 4, m is 1 to 5, and Z1 and Z2 are each O or S] or a salt thereof, an agricultural and horticultural chemical, and a usage of the chemical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2007
    Assignee: Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masanori Tohnishi, Eiji Kohno, Hayami Nakao, Tateki Nishida, Takashi Furuya, Toshiaki Shimizu, Akira Seo, Kazuyuki Sakata, Shinsuke Fujioka
  • Publication number: 20070185246
    Abstract: An asphalt-epoxy resin composition which contains in the indicated proportions (A) from 75 to 93 wt % asphalt, (B) from 1 to 5 wt % epoxy resin and (C) from 6 to 20 wt % maleic acid modified thermoplastic polymer wherein the total amount of (A)+(B)+(C) is 100 wt %, and wherein the aforementioned epoxy resin (B) is a ternary copolymer having (i) lower ?-olefin, (ii) lower alkyl acrylate or methacrylate and (iii) glycidyl acrylate or glycidyl methacrylate, and the molecules have terminal glycidyl groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2004
    Publication date: August 9, 2007
    Inventors: Atsushi Fujitani, Hayato Hirayama, Takayuki Kobayashi, Akira Seo
  • Patent number: 6875768
    Abstract: Heterocyclic amine derivatives represented by general formula (I): wherein R1, R2 and R3 represent each H, optionally halogenated C3-6 cycloalkyl, etc.; Q represents an optionally substituted heterocycle containing O, S or N; X represents halogeno, cyano, halo(C1-6)alkyl, etc.; n is from 1 to 4; and Z1 and Z2 represent each O or S; and intermediates thereof represented by the following general formula (IV?): Q?—NH2 wherein Q? represents a definite heterocycle selected from among those represented by Q. Agricultural/horticultural insecticides having a remarkable effect of controlling pest insects of crops such as rice, fruit trees and vegetables, as well as various agricultural, forestry, horticultural and stored grain pest insects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2005
    Assignee: Nihon Nohyako Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kouzou Machiya, Kazuyoshi Endoh, Takashi Furuya, Hayami Nakao, Makoto Gotoh, Eiji Kohno, Masanori Tohnishi, Kazuyuki Sakata, Masayuki Morimoto, Akira Seo
  • Patent number: 6864289
    Abstract: Aromatic diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I) or a salt thereof and agricultural/herticultural composition containing the same as the active ingredient, wherein A1 represents alkylene, alkenylene or alkynylene; B represents, CO— or —C(?N—OR4)— (wherein R4 represents H, etc.); R1 to R3 represent each H, etc.; Q1 to Q5 represent each N or carbon; Y represents halogeno, etc.; m is from 0 to 5; and Z1 and Z2 represent each O or S.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2005
    Assignee: Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masanori Tohnishi, Hayami Nakao, Eiji Kohno, Tateki Nishida, Takashi Furuya, Toshiaki Shimizu, Akira Seo, Kazuyuki Sakata, Shinsuke Fujioka, Hideo Kanno
  • Publication number: 20040116744
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a substituted anilide derivative represented by general formula (I): 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2003
    Publication date: June 17, 2004
    Inventors: Takashi Furuya, Minoru Yamaguchi, Masanori Tohnishi, Akira Seo, Masayuki Morimoto, Tsuyoshi Takemoto, Shinsuke Fujioka
  • Patent number: 6747041
    Abstract: Heterocyclic dicarboxylic acid diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I): wherein R1, R2 and R3 represent each H, optionally halogenated C3-6 cycloalkyl, etc.; Het represents a 5- or 6-membered heterocycle; X and Y represent each halocyano, nitro, optionally halogenated C3-6, cycloalkyl, optionally substituted phenyl, an optionally substituted heterocycle, etc; n is from 0 to 3; m is from 1 to 5; Z1 and Z2 represent each O or S; and B1 to B4 represent each C or N. Agricultural/horticultural insecticides having an excellent controlling effect on pest insects such as diamond-back moth (Pluntella xylostella) and tobacco cutworm (Spodoptera litura).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Assignee: Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takeshi Katsuhira, Takashi Furuya, Makoto Gotoh, Masanori Tohnishi, Hideo Takaishi, Kazuyuki Sakata, Masayuki Morimoto, Akira Seo
  • Publication number: 20040009982
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an aromatic diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I): 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2002
    Publication date: January 15, 2004
    Inventors: Masanori Tohnishi, Eiji Kohno, Hayami Nakao, Tateki Nishida, Takashi Furuya, Toshiaki Shimizu, Akira Seo, Kazuyuki Sakata, Shinsuke Fujioka
  • Patent number: 6642379
    Abstract: Benzamide derivatives represented by the general formula (I): and insecticides for agricultural and horticultural use and usage thereof, wherein Z1 is O or S; R is H, (substituted) alkyl, or alkoxycarbonyl; X is halogeno, cyano, nitro, C3-C6(halo)cycloalkyl, (substituted) phenyl, a (substituted) heterocyclic group, or —A1—R1 [wherein A1 is —O—, —S—, —SO—, —SO2—, —C(═O)—, or —C(═NOR2)— (wherein R2 is H, C1-C6(halo)alkyl, (substituted) phenylated C1-C4 alkyl, or the like); and R1 is halogeno, C3-C6 cycloalkyl, C3-C6 halocycloalkenyl, (substituted) phenyl, or the like]; n is 0 to 4; Y is halogeno, cyano, nitro, C3-C6 halocycloalkyl, (substituted) phenyl, or the like; m is 1 to 5; Q is a heterocycle such as oxazoline; and B1 to B4 are each CH or N.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2003
    Assignee: Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takashi Furuya, Eiji Kohno, Masanori Tohnishi, Kazuyuki Sakata, Masayuki Morimoto, Akira Seo
  • Patent number: 6603044
    Abstract: The present invention provides a phthalamide derivative of the formula (I): wherein A1 is (substituted) C1-C8 alkylene, (substituted) C3-C8 alkenylene, (substituted) C3-C8 alkynylene, etc., R1 is H, (halo) C3-C6 cycloalkyl, (substituted) phenyl, (substituted) heterocycle, —A2—R4, etc., R2 and R3 are H, C3-C6 cycloalkyl, —A2—R4, etc., A2 is —C(═O)—, —C(═S)— or —C(═NR5)—, R4 is H, alkyl, (substituted) phenyl, (substituted) heterocycle, etc., X and Y are halogen, cyano, nitro, (halo) C1-C6 alkyl, (halo) C1-C6 alkoxy, etc., l is 0-4, m is 0-5, n is 0-2; and an agrohorticultural insecticide containing said compound as active ingredient and exhibiting an excellent insecticidal effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2003
    Assignee: Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masanori Tohnishi, Hayami Nakao, Eiji Kohno, Tateki Nishida, Takashi Furuya, Toshiaki Shimizu, Akira Seo, Kazuyuki Sakata, Shinsuke Fujioka, Hideo Kanno
  • Patent number: 6559341
    Abstract: The present invention provides a phthalic acid diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I) (wherein R1, R2 and R3 are each H, C3-C6 cycloalkyl group, group of the formula —A1—Ql or the like; X may be the same or different and are each halogen atom, nitro group, phenyl group, group of the formula —A2—R7 or the like; n is 1 to 4; Y may be same or different and are each halogen atom, cyano group, phenyl group, group of the formula —A2—R7 or the like; m is 1 to 5; Z1 and Z2 are each O or S), fluorine-containing aniline compound represented by the general formula (ST-I) as starting material for said phthalic acid diamide derivative (wherein Ra is halogen atom, C1-C6 alkyl group or the like and Rb, Rc and Rd is H or C2-C6 perfluoroalkyl group), and an agricultural and horticultural insecticide containing said phthaldiamide derivative, as well as to provide a method for use of said insecticide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2003
    Assignee: Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masanori Tohnishi, Hayami Nakao, Eiji Kohno, Tateki Nishida, Takashi Furuya, Toshiaki Shimizu, Akira Seo, Kazuyuki Sakata, Shinsuke Fujioka, Hideo Kanno
  • Publication number: 20030055287
    Abstract: The present invention provides a phthalic acid diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2002
    Publication date: March 20, 2003
    Inventors: Masanori Tohnishi, Hayami Nakao, Eiji Kohno, Tateki Nishida, Takashi Furuya, Toshiaki Shimizu, Akira Seo, Kazuyuki Sakata, Shinsuke Fujioka, Hideo Kanno
  • Patent number: 6362369
    Abstract: The present invention provides a phthalic acid diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I) (wherein R1, R2 and R3 are each H, C3-C6 cycloalkyl group, group of the formula —A1—Ql or the like; X may be the same or different and are each halogen atom, nitro group, phenyl group, group of the formula —A2—R7 or the like; n is 1 to 4; Y may be same or different and are each halogen atom, cyano group, phenyl group, group of the formula —A2—R7 or the like; m is 1 to 5; Z1 and Z2 are each 0 or S), fluorine-containing aniline compound represented by the general formula (ST-I) as starting material for said phthalic acid diamide derivative (wherein Ra is halogen atom, C1-C6 alkyl group or the like and Rb, Rc and Rd is H or C2-C6 perfluoroalkyl group), and an agricultural and horticultural insecticide containing said phthaldiamide derivative, as well as to provide a method for use of said insecticide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2002
    Assignee: Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Masanori Tohnishi, Hayami Nakao, Eiji Kohno, Tateki Nishida, Takashi Furuya, Toshiaki Shimizu, Akira Seo, Kazuyuki Sakata, Shinsuke Fujioka, Hideo Kanno
  • Publication number: 20010041814
    Abstract: The present invention provides a phthalic acid diamide derivative represented by the general formula (I) 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 1999
    Publication date: November 15, 2001
    Inventors: MASANORI TOHNISHI, HAYAMI NAKAO, EIJI KOHNO, TATEKI NISHIDA, TAKASHI FURUYA, TOSHIAKI SHIMIZU, AKIRA SEO, KAZUYUKI SAKATA, SHINSUKE FUJIOKA, HIDEO KANNO
  • Patent number: 5391558
    Abstract: A composition for accelerating healing of a wound is disclosed, comprising as an active ingredient a compound represented by formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R represents a hydrogen atom, a phenyl group or a phenyl group substituted with a halogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl group, a hydroxyl group or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy group; and X represents a 1-imidazolyl group or a 1,2,4-triazol-1-yl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 21, 1995
    Assignee: Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akira Seo, Kunikazu Hiraga, Hiroyasu Koga, Yoshimi Niwano
  • Patent number: 4738976
    Abstract: A novel ketene S,S-acetal derivative which is useful as an antimycotic agent and an agricultural chemical of fungicidal, plant growth regulating or insecticidal properties represented by the general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R represents a hydrogen atom; an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms; a cycloalkyl group having 3 to 6 carbon atoms; a methylene group; a lower alkenyl group; a lower alkyl group substituted by a halogen atom, a cyano group, a lower alkoxyl group, a lower alkylthio group; a carbamoyl group, an acyl group, or an alkenoyloxy group; a phenyl group represented by ##STR2## (in which R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1986
    Date of Patent: April 19, 1988
    Assignee: Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akira Seo, Hideo Kanno, Nobu Hasegawa, Yukio Miyagi, Akira Nishimura, Shigeo Konaka, Tetsuto Ohmi, Yukimi Munechika, Matazaemon Uchida, Kenichi Ikeda
  • Patent number: 4636519
    Abstract: A novel ketene S,S-acetal derivative which is useful as an antimycotic agent and an agricultural chemical of fungicidal, plant growth regulating or insecticidal properties represented by the general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R represents a hydrogen atom; an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms; a cycloalkyl group having 3 to 6 carbon atoms; a methylene group; a lower alkenyl group; a lower alkyl group substituted by a halogen atom, a cyano group, a lower alkoxy group, a lower alkylthio group; a carbamoyl group, an acyl group, or an alkenoyloxy group; a phenyl group represented by ##STR2## (in which R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 1985
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1987
    Assignee: Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Akira Seo, Hideo Kanno, Nobu Hasegawa, Yukio Miyagi, Akira Nishimura, Shigeo Konaka, Tetsuto Ohmi, Yukimi Munechika, Matazaemon Uchida, Kenichi Ikeda