Patents by Inventor Hideki Yaguchi

Hideki Yaguchi 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: 6830835
    Abstract: A display film is capable of displaying different images between under a condition with luminous source and under a condition with a luminous source in a small space and capable of clear display by emission under a condition without a luminous source. The display film comprises: a first display layer which has a phosphorescent agent 5 or a shade agent 6 on at least a part of a surface of an opaque and nonporous substrate sheet 4 composed of a phosphorescent material as necessary and on which a first image 10 visible under a condition without a luminous source, a second display layer including a porous sheet 7 having a plurality of pores, which is disposed on the first display layer 1 in a condition such that the second display layer 2 partially conceals the first image 10 and on which a second image 11 visible under a luminous source is formed on the other hand, and a transparent protective layer disposed on the second display layer 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2004
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Masafumi Saito, Hideki Yaguchi
  • Publication number: 20040126618
    Abstract: A display film is capable of displaying different images between under a condition with luminous source and under a condition with a luminous source in a small space and capable of clear display by emission under a condition without a luminous source. The display film comprises: a first display layer which has a phosphorescent agent 5 or a shade agent 6 on at least a part of a surface of an opaque and nonporous substrate sheet 4 composed of a phosphorescent material as necessary and on which a first image 10 visible under a condition without a luminous source, a second display layer including a porous sheet 7 having a plurality of pores, which is disposed on the first display layer 1 in a condition such that the second display layer 2 partially conceals the first image 10 and on which a second image 11 visible under a luminous source is formed on the other hand, and a transparent protective layer disposed on the second display layer 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2003
    Publication date: July 1, 2004
    Inventors: Masafumi Saito, Hideki Yaguchi