Patents by Inventor Hirofumi Kudou

Hirofumi Kudou 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: 20140373914
    Abstract: The present invention can provide a protective sheet, a protective sheet preventing curl generation in a laminated article formed by using the same and having excellent appearance, and a solar cell module formed by using this protective sheet. A protective sheet includes a weather-resistant film A, an adhesive layer 1, a film B, an adhesive layer 2, a film C in the stated order, the film C having a thickness of 60 ?m or more, in which the width WA of the weather-resistant film, the width WB of the film B, and the width WC of the film C have a relationship of WA>WC>WB.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2012
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI PLASTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Naoya Ninomiya, Tetsuya Aya, Osamu Akaike, Hirofumi Kudou, Yumi Mitsukura
  • Publication number: 20140360581
    Abstract: The present invention achieves a solar cell protective material containing a moisture-resistant film with a moisture vapor permeability of less than 0.1 g/m2/day, but not decreasing the moisture resistance for a long term, preventing delamination, and having excellent flexibility and excellent moisture resistance. The present invention provides a solar cell protective material having an effect in preventing the performance degradation of a solar cell and improving the durability of a solar cell. The solar cell protective material includes a fluorine-based resin film; a pressure sensitive adhesive layer; and a moisture-resistant film having a base material and an inorganic layer on at least one side of the base material, the moisture-resistant film having a moisture vapor permeability of less than 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2012
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI PLASTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Naoya Ninomiya, Tetsuya Aya, Osamu Akaike, Hirofumi Kudou, Yumi Mitsukura