Patents by Inventor Ayako Shirai

Ayako Shirai 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: 11266539
    Abstract: An adhesive tape (1) comprises a base material layer, an adhesive layer, and a release material layer, wherein two edges (11 and 12) extending in the longitudinal direction of the adhesive tape include parallel portions (11a and 12a), the length of one of the two edges (11 and 12) is greater than the length of the other, the ends of the two edges (11 and 12) are connected to the ends of two other edges (13 and 14), and two angles formed between the longer edge of the two edges (11 and 12) extending in the longitudinal direction and the two other edges (13 and 14) are acute angles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: OJI HOLDINGS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mariko Sugaya, Asami Oda, Ayako Shirai
  • Publication number: 20200261277
    Abstract: An adhesive tape (1) comprises a base material layer, an adhesive layer, and a release material layer, wherein two edges (11 and 12) extending in the longitudinal direction of the adhesive tape include parallel portions (11a and 12a), the length of one of the two edges (11 and 12) is greater than the length of the other, the ends of the two edges (11 and 12) are connected to the ends of two other edges (13 and 14), and two angles formed between the longer edge of the two edges (11 and 12) extending in the longitudinal direction and the two other edges (13 and 14) are acute angles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2017
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Applicant: OJI HOLDINGS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mariko SUGAYA, Asami ODA, Ayako SHIRAI
  • Publication number: 20190000676
    Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide an absorbent sheet capable of sufficiently absorbing exudates exuding from an area of a lesion and exhibiting a powerful deodorizing effect for illness-associated odors. The invention relates to an absorbent sheet with deodorizing functions having an absorbent region and a deodorizing region situated to at least one side of the absorbent region, wherein the absorbent region contains cellulosic fibers, an absorbent polymer and a thermal adhesive resin, and the deodorizing region contains cellulosic fibers, a deodorizing agent and a thermal adhesive resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2016
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventors: Ayako SHIRAI, Takashi YAEZAWA, Mariko SUGAYA, Asami KAWAGUCHI, Yuko SAITO
  • Patent number: 7312177
    Abstract: A thermosensitive recording material comprising a substrate sheet and a thermosensitive colored image-forming layer formed on at least one surface of the substrate sheet and comprising at least one colorless or light-colored dye precursor and a color-developing agent reactive with the dye precursor upon heating to thereby develop a color, wherein the color-developing agent comprises at least one compound of the formula (I): (wherein R1 represents a member selected from the group consisting of unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon groups and substituted aromatic hydrocarbon groups with at least one substituent selected from the group consisting of a methyl group and a chlorine atom, and R2 represents a divalent organic group).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: Oji Paper Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ayako Shirai, Yoshiyuki Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20050054528
    Abstract: A thermosensitive recording material comprising a substrate sheet and a thermosensitive colored image-forming layer formed on at least one surface of the substrate sheet and comprising at least one colorless or light-colored dye precursor and a color-developing agent reactive with the dye precursor upon heating to thereby develop a color, wherein the color-developing agent comprises at least one compound of the formula (I): (wherein R1 represents a member selected from the group consisting of unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon groups and substituted aromatic hydrocarbon groups with at least one substituent selected from the group consisting of a methyl group and a chlorine atom, and R2 represents a divalent organic group).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2004
    Publication date: March 10, 2005
    Applicant: OJI PAPER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ayako Shirai, Yoshiyuki Takahashi
  • Patent number: 6858565
    Abstract: Disclosed is a thermosensitive recording material comprising a sheet-shaped support and a thermosensitive recording layer which is formed on at least one surface of the support and comprises a colorless or light-colored dye precursor and a color developer capable of reacting with the dye precursor and inducing color formation therein upon application of heat thereto, the color developer comprising a compound represented by the following formula (I) or analog thereof: The thermosensitive recording material has high sensitivity and can prevent white background portions from coloring and recorded images from decolorizing in an environmental resistance test.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2005
    Assignee: Oji Paper Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hirotake Fujita, Jun-Ya Kojima, Ayako Shirai, Yoshiyuki Takahashi
  • Patent number: 6677472
    Abstract: A thermosensitive recording material having high whiteness and resistance to color formation under high temperature, high humidity conditions has a thermosensitive colored image-forming layer formed on a substrate sheet and includes a dye precursor, a binder and a color developing agent including a compound of the formula (I) and optionally a compound of the formula (V). R1, R3=unsubstituted or methyl or chlorine-substituted aryl group, R2=at least C3 divalent organic group, R4=at least C3 alkyl, aralkyl or aryloxyalkyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2004
    Assignee: Oji Paper Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ayako Shirai, Yoshiyuki Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20030040434
    Abstract: Disclosed is a thermosensitive recording material comprising a sheet-shaped support and a thermosensitive recording layer which is formed on at least one surface of the support and comprises a colorless or light-colored dye precursor and a color developer capable of reacting with the dye precursor and inducing color formation therein upon application of heat thereto, the color developer comprising a compound represented by the following formula (I) or analog thereof: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2002
    Publication date: February 27, 2003
    Inventors: Hirotake Fujita, Jun-Ya Kojima, Ayako Shirai, Yoshiyuki Takahashi
  • Patent number: 6486094
    Abstract: A thermosensitive recording material having high whiteness and resistance to color formation under high temperature, high humidity conditions has a thermosensitive colored image-forming layer formed on a substrate sheet and includes a dye precursor, a binder and a color developing agent including a compound of the formula (I) and optionally a compound of the formula (V). R1, R3=unsubstituted or methyl or chlorine-substituted aryl group, R2=at least C3 divalent organic group, R4=at least C3 alkyl, aralkyl or aryloxyalkyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2002
    Assignee: Oji Paper Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ayako Shirai, Yoshiyuki Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20020065196
    Abstract: A thermosensitive recording material having high whiteness and resistance to color formation under high temperature, high humidity conditions has a thermosensitive colored image-forming layer formed on a substrate sheet and includes a dye precursor, a binder and a color developing agent including a compound of the formula (I) and optionally a compound of the formula (V).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2001
    Publication date: May 30, 2002
    Applicant: OJI PAPER CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ayako Shirai, Yoshiyuki Takahashi
  • Patent number: 5612280
    Abstract: A thermosensitive recording material having a high whiteness and capable of forming clear colored images with an excellent resistance to oil and plasticizers is provided with a thermosensitive colored image-forming layer formed on a substrate sheet and comprising a substantially colorless dye precursor, a binder and a color-developing agent comprising at least one aromatic compound among the formulae (II), (III) and (IV): ##STR1## wherein X is an oxygen or sulfur atom, A represents a multivalent group, E represents a multivalent group having at least one aromatic cyclic group, and n represents an integer of 2 or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 18, 1997
    Assignee: New Oji Paper Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshiyuki Takahashi, Ayako Shirai, Takako Segawa, Kunitaka Toyofuku
  • Patent number: 5283227
    Abstract: A thermosensitive recording material having a satisfactory high speed recording performance and whiteness and capable of forming colored images thereon having a high storage persistency for a long time, comprises a thermosensitive colored-image-forming layer formed on a sheet substrate and comprising a colorless dye precursor, a color-developing agent comprising benzyl p-hydroxybenzoate, a colored image-stabilizing agent comprising a member selected from aromatic aziridine compounds with one aziridine group and at least one aromatic cyclic group, and aromatic, aliphatic and cycloaliphatic aziridine compounds with two or more aziridine groups, and a binder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 1992
    Date of Patent: February 1, 1994
    Assignee: Oji Paper Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ayako Shirai, Yoshiyuki Takahashi, Kunitaka Toyofuku
  • Patent number: D857212
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Oji Holdings Corporation
    Inventors: Mariko Sugaya, Ayako Shirai