Patents by Inventor Hideki Takakuwa

Hideki Takakuwa 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).

  • Publication number: 20120286145
    Abstract: The invention provides a pigment dispersion composition including an azo pigment represented by formula (1), in which the azo pigment represented by formula (1) does not have an ionic hydrophilic group, an azo pigment derivative and a dispersant. In formula (1), G represents a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic group, an aryl group or a heterocyclic group; R1 represents an amino group, an aliphatic oxy group, an aliphatic group, an aryl group or a heterocyclic group; R2 represents a substituent; A represents a heterocyclic group; m represents an integer of 0 to 5; and n represents an integer of 1 to 4, wherein: when n=2, the azo pigment is a dimer formed via R1, R2, A or G; when n=3, the azo pigment is a a trimer formed via R1, R2, A or G; and when n=4, the azo pigment is a tetramer formed via R1, R2, A or G.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2011
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Applicant: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Toshihito Kuge, Nobuo Seto, Masahiro Higashi, Keiichi Tateishi, Hideki Takakuwa, Kaoru Aoyagi, Hiroshi Taguchi
  • Publication number: 20120238752
    Abstract: Provided is a colored photosensitive curing composition useful for color filters in primary colors, including blue, green, and red, having a high molar absorption coefficient and allowing a reduction in film thickness and superior color purity and fastness. A colored photosensitive curing composition, comprising, as its colorant, a dipyrromethene-based metal complex compound obtained from a metal or metal compound and a dipyrromethene-based compound represented by the following Formula (I): wherein in Formula (I), R1 to R6 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent group; and R7 represents a hydrogen or halogen atom, or an alkyl, aryl or heterocyclic group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuki MIZUKAWA, Ryoji GOTO, Hideki TAKAKUWA, Masashi OGIYAMA, Toru FUJIMORI
  • Patent number: 8226734
    Abstract: An azo pigment and pigment dispersion show excellent coloring characteristics and light fastness. The azo pigment is represented by general formula (1), its tautomer, a salt or hydrate thereof: wherein G is hydrogen or an aliphatic, aryl, heterocyclic, acyl, aliphatic oxycarbonyl, carbamoyl, or sulfonyl group, R1 is an amino, aliphatic oxy, aliphatic, aryl, or heterocyclic group, R2 is a substituent, A is an aromatic 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic group, m is an integer of 0 to 5, n is an integer of 1 to 4 and, when n=2, 3 or 4, the formula represents a dimer, trimer, or tetramer, respectively, formed through R1, R2, A, or G.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Nobuo Seto, Masahiro Higashi, Keiichi Tateishi, Hideki Takakuwa
  • Publication number: 20120182638
    Abstract: A colored curable composition for a solid-state image sensor comprises a polyhalogenated zinc phthalocyanine pigment, and a compound having at least a structure represented by the following Formula (A). In Formula (A), X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, and X6 each independently represent a substituent selected from —OH, —OR, or —NHCOCH?CH2, R represents a monovalent organic group. When the compound is an oligomer, the oligomer has a configuration in which at least one of X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, and X6 in a structure represented by Formula (A) is eliminated to form a single bond, which is then linked, via —O—, to another structure represented by Formula (A).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2010
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventor: Hideki Takakuwa
  • Patent number: 8197994
    Abstract: Provided is a colored photosensitive curing composition useful for color filters in primary colors, including blue, green, and red, having a high molar absorption coefficient and allowing a reduction in film thickness and superior color purity and fastness. A colored photosensitive curing composition, comprising, as its colorant, a dipyrromethene-based metal complex compound obtained from a metal or metal compound and a dipyrromethene-based compound represented by the following Formula (I): wherein in Formula (I), R1 to R6 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent group; and R7 represents a hydrogen or halogen atom, or an alkyl, aryl or heterocyclic group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Yuki Mizukawa, Ryoji Goto, Hideki Takakuwa, Masashi Ogiyama, Toru Fujimori
  • Publication number: 20120138877
    Abstract: Provided is a colored photosensitive curing composition useful for color filters in primary colors, including blue, green, and red, having a high molar absorption coefficient and allowing a reduction in film thickness and superior color purity and fastness. A colored photosensitive curing composition, comprising, as its colorant, a dipyrromethene-based metal complex compound obtained from a metal or metal compound and a dipyrromethene-based compound represented by the following Formula (I): wherein in Formula (I), R1 to R6 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent group; and R7 represents a hydrogen or halogen atom, or an alkyl, aryl or heterocyclic group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2012
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Yuki Mizukawa, Ryoji Goto, Hideki Takakuwa, Masashi Ogiyama, Toru Fujimori
  • Patent number: 8152863
    Abstract: Provided is a pigment dispersion composition suitable for a colored curable composition which enables retaining adhesion capability of a colored pattern and inhibiting the generation of residues, even when a relatively severe development condition is employed. Furthermore, a red colored composition capable of forming a red colored thin film with excellent spectral characteristics. The pigment composition contains an azo pigment represented by the following Formula (1); at least one of acidic functional group-containing organic pigment derivative, anthraquinone derivative, and triazine derivative; and a dispersant. The red colored composition contains a red pigment; a yellow pigment; and a dispersant, in which specific spectral characteristics are satisfied when a colored transmitting film having a thickness of 0.6 ?m is formed using the red colored composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Fujifilm Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Taguchi, Hideki Takakuwa, Kazuya Oota, Kaoru Aoyagi, Toshihito Kuge, Masahiro Higashi, Nobuo Seto
  • Patent number: 8137890
    Abstract: The invention provides a colored photosensitive composition including: a coloring agent with a content of from 50% by weight to 80% by weight with respect to the total solid content of the composition; an oxime-based initiator with a content of from 5% by weight to 20% by weight with respect to the total solid content of the composition; and a resin containing at least one first structural unit represented by any one of the following formulae (1) to (3) containing an unsaturated double bond, and at least one second structural unit represented by the following formula (4) containing an acid group, wherein a ratio of the first structural unit to the second structural unit is 1.5 or more (molar ratio).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Fujifilm Corporation
    Inventors: Hideki Takakuwa, Kazuto Shimada
  • Patent number: 8101325
    Abstract: An azo compound represented by Formula (I), Formula (II), or Formula (III): wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent; D1 and D2 each independently represent a coupler residue; Z1 and Z2 each independently represent —C(R3)? or —N?; and R3 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2012
    Assignee: Fujifilm Corporation
    Inventors: Yuki Mizukawa, Hideki Takakuwa, Toru Fujimori
  • Publication number: 20110294050
    Abstract: Provided is a pigment dispersion composition suitable for a colored curable composition which enables retaining adhesion capability of a colored pattern and inhibiting the generation of residues, even when a relatively severe development condition is employed. Furthermore, a red colored composition capable of forming a red colored thin film with excellent spectral characteristics. The pigment composition contains an azo pigment represented by the following Formula (1); at least one of acidic functional group-containing organic pigment derivative, anthraquinone derivative, and triazine derivative; and a dispersant. The red colored composition contains a red pigment; a yellow pigment; and a dispersant, in which specific spectral characteristics are satisfied when a colored transmitting film having a thickness of 0.6 ?m is formed using the red colored composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2011
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroshi TAGUCHI, Hideki TAKAKUWA, Kazuya OOTA, Kaoru AOYAGI, Toshihito KUGE, Masahiro HIGASHI, Nobuo SETO
  • Patent number: 8029951
    Abstract: Provided is a colored curable composition, comprising at least one tetraazaporphyrin dye represented by the following Formula (C1), a color filter prepared by using the same, and a production method thereof. wherein, R1 represents a substituent group; L represents an aliphatic or aromatic connecting group; Z1 represents a non-metal atom group needed for forming a six-membered ring with carbon atoms; at least one of the multiple groups R1 has —OY, —COOY, —SO3Y, —CON(Y)CO—, —CON(Y)SO2— or —SO2N(Y)CO—; Y represents a hydrogen atom, a metal atom or a conjugate acid; and M represents two hydrogen atoms, a bivalent metal atom, a bivalent metal oxide, a bivalent metal hydroxide or a bivalent metal chloride.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Masuji Motoki, Yuki Mizukawa, Toru Fujimori, Hideki Takakuwa
  • Publication number: 20110143270
    Abstract: An azo pigment and a pigment dispersion showing excellent coloring characteristics such as tinctorial strength and hue and excellent fastness such as light fastness are provided. An azo pigment represented by the following general formula (1), its tautomer, a salt or hydrate thereof: (wherein G represents a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, an acyl group, an aliphatic oxycarbonyl group, a carbamoyl group, a sulfonyl group, R1 represents an amino group, an aliphatic oxy group, an aliphatic group, an aryl group, or a heterocyclic group, R2 represents a substituent, A represents an aromatic 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic group, m represents an integer of from 0 to 5, n represents an integer of from 1 to 4 and, when n=2, the formula represents a dimer formed through R1, R2, A, or G and, when n=3, the formula represents a trimer formed through R1, R2, A, or G and, when n=4, the formula (1) represents a tetramer formed through R1, R2, A, or G.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2009
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Applicant: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Nobuo Seto, Masahiro Higashi, Keiichi Tateishi, Hideki Takakuwa
  • Publication number: 20110135913
    Abstract: A surface treatment solution for autodeposition coating treatment of a metallic material, which is an aqueous solution comprising at least one tannin, at least one crosslinking agent having a crosslinking group capable of thermosetting reaction with a phenolic hydroxyl group and/or a phenolic nucleus, ferric ions, soluble type elemental fluorine, and an oxidizing agent, wherein the solids mass concentration ratio of the tannin to the crosslinking agent is in the range of from 1:1 to 1:10, the molar concentration of the soluble type elemental fluorine is at least 3-fold the molar concentration of the ferric ions, and the pH of the solution is from 2 to 6.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Takaomi Nakayama, Hideki Takakuwa, Takahiro Fujino
  • Patent number: 7914956
    Abstract: The invention provides a dye-containing negative working curable composition comprising at least a dye, a photopolymerization initiator, a polymerizable monomer, and a colorless compound having a number average molecular weight of 1,000 to 5,000, wherein the ratio of an alkali-soluble resin to the total solid content of the composition is 10% by mass or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Hideki Takakuwa, Yuki Mizukawa
  • Patent number: 7910272
    Abstract: The present invention provides a dye-containing photosensitive composition that includes at least phthalocyanine, a photosensitive compound, and a transition metal complex of which the molar absorption coefficient ? in a visible light region is less than 5000.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Hideki Takakuwa, Yuki Mizukawa
  • Publication number: 20110045412
    Abstract: There are provide a pigment dispersion containing (A) a halogenated zinc phthalocyanine pigment, and (B) a copolymer of at least (b-1) a monomer having at least one group selected from an amino group and a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group, (b-2) a monomer having a carboxyl group, and (b-3) a macromonomer having a weight-average molecular weight from 1,000 to 50,000, a colored curable composition containing the pigment dispersion, a color filter using the colored curable composition and a method for preparing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2010
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yushi Kaneko, Kaoru Aoyagi, Hideki Takakuwa, Yuzo Nagata
  • Publication number: 20110020738
    Abstract: The invention aims to provide a metal phthalocyanine dye mixture having excellent solubility in an organic solvent, which can be formed into a thin film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2009
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuki Mizukawa, Hideki Takakuwa
  • Publication number: 20100239965
    Abstract: A colored curable composition for a solid-state image pickup device, including a polyhalogenated zinc phthalocyanine pigment, a photopolymerization initiator, a polymerizable compound, and an epoxy compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2010
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hideki TAKAKUWA, Hiroshi TAGUCHI, Kaoru AOYAGI
  • Publication number: 20100230647
    Abstract: The invention provides a colored photosensitive curing composition useful for color filters in primary colors, including blue, green, and red, having a high molar absorption coefficient and allowing a reduction in film thickness and superior color purity and fastness; the colored photosensitive curing composition including, as its colorant, a dipyrromethene-based metal complex compound or a interconvertible isomer thereof, obtained from a metal or metal compound and a dipyrromethene-based compound represented by Formula (III): wherein R2 to R5, R7 represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent group; Ma represents a metal or metal compound; X3 represents NR, a nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur atom; X4 represents NR, an oxygen or sulfur atom; Y1 represents NR, a nitrogen or carbon atom; Y2 represents a nitrogen or carbon atom; R8 and R9 represent a substituent group; X5 represents a group that can bond to Ma; and a is 0, 1, or 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2010
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Yuki MIZUKAWA, Ryoji Goto, Hideki Takakuwa, Masashi Ogiyama, Toru Fujimori
  • Patent number: 7709162
    Abstract: A photosensitive composition containing at least an organic-solvent-soluble dye, wherein the solid content of the organic-solvent-soluble dye is 50% by weight or higher based on the total weight of the solid content of the photosensitive composition, and the organic-solvent-soluble dye comprises at least one di- or higher-valent metal salt of an azo dye.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Hideki Takakuwa, Katsumi Araki, Yuki Mizukawa