Patents by Inventor Hirokatsu Ito

Hirokatsu Ito 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: 9963429
    Abstract: A novel carbazole derivative represented by formula (1) in which two or more groups each having a specific structure, such as a carbazolyl group, are bonded to two or more of 2-, 3- and 4-positions of the carbazole derivative is useful as a material for organic electroluminescence devices. A material for organic electroluminescence devices including the carbazole derivative, an organic electroluminescence device employing the carbazole derivative, and an electronic equipment are described. wherein at least two selected from B1 to B3 are represented by formula (2) and A, X1 to X4, L, n, Y, and R1 to R8 are as defined in claim 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yumiko Mizuki, Hirokatsu Ito, Tasuku Haketa, Tomoharu Hayama, Kazuki Nishimura, Masahiro Kawamura, Mitsuru Shibata
  • Patent number: 9947879
    Abstract: An anthracene derivative represented by the following formula (1): wherein in the formula (1), L1 is selected from a single bond and a linking group, and the linking group is selected from a divalent arylene group, a divalent heterocyclic group, and a group formed by linking of 2 to 4 of divalent arylene groups and/or divalent heterocyclic groups. Ar1 is selected from the following formulas (2) and (3). In the formulas (2) and (3), X is selected from an oxygen atom and a sulfur atom. In the formula (2), any one of R11 to R14 is used for bonding to L1. In the formula (3), any one of R21 to R24 is used for bonding to L1. Ar2 is selected from a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group including 6 to 50 ring carbon atoms and a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group including 5 to 50 ring atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hirokatsu Ito, Hiroyuki Saito, Yumiko Mizuki, Masahiro Kawamura
  • Patent number: 9902687
    Abstract: A compound is represented by the following formula (1). In the formula (1), Ar is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group including 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, Ra are independently a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group including 1 to 15 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group including 3 to 15 carbon atoms, Rb1 to Rb4 are independently a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group including 1 to 15 carbon atoms, or the like, Rc1 to Rc10 are independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group including 1 to 15 carbon atoms, or the like, * is a bonding position at which one of Rc1 to Rc10 is bonded to either nitrogen atom, x is an integer from 0 to 3, y is an integer from 0 to 4, and z are independently an integer from 0 to 5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hirokatsu Ito, Masahiro Kawamura, Yumiko Mizuki, Tasuku Haketa, Tomoharu Hayama, Ryota Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20180019398
    Abstract: An aromatic amine derivative is represented by the following formula (1). In the formula (1), R2 to R5, R7 to R9 and R10 are each independently a hydrogen atom or a substituent. R1 and R6 in the formula (1) are each represented by the following formula (2), in which L1 to L3 are each independently, for instance, a single bond. Ar1 in the formula (2) is a monovalent residue derived from a ring structure of the following formula (4), in which X is an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom and at least one of R11 to R18 is a substituted aryl group. Ar1 in the formula (1) is, for instance, an aryl group or a monovalent residue derived from the ring structure of the formula (4).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2017
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yumiko MIZUKI, Hirokatsu Ito
  • Patent number: 9837615
    Abstract: A nitrogen-containing heterocyclic derivative in which an indole structure is fused to a benzophenanthrene ring is a novel material useful as a material for organic electroluminescence devices for the production of organic electroluminescence devices and electronic equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masahiro Kawamura, Yumiko Mizuki, Hirokatsu Ito, Tomoharu Hayama, Tasuku Haketa
  • Patent number: 9818953
    Abstract: An aromatic amine derivative is represented by the following formula (1). In the formula (1), R2 to R5, R7 to R9 and R10 are each independently a hydrogen atom or a substituent. R1 and R6 in the formula (1) are each represented by the following formula (2), in which L1 to L3 are each independently, for instance, a single bond. Ar1 in the formula (2) is a monovalent residue derived from a ring structure of the following formula (4), in which X is an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom and at least one of R11 to R18 is a substituted aryl group. Ar1 in the formula (1) is, for instance, an aryl group or a monovalent residue derived from the ring structure of the formula (4).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yumiko Mizuki, Hirokatsu Ito
  • Publication number: 20170324039
    Abstract: A compound is represented by a formula (1) below. In the formula (1), n is 1 or 2. Ar1 is represented by a formula (2) below. Ar2 represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 1 to 20 ring atoms. Ar3 is represented by a formula (3) below.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hirokatsu ITO, Tomohiro NAGAO
  • Publication number: 20170324043
    Abstract: A fused amine compound including a furan ring or a thiophene ring and an organic electroluminescence device employing the amine compound. The organic electroluminescence device includes a cathode, an anode, and one or more organic thin film layers which are disposed between the cathode and the anode. The organic thin film layers include a light emitting layer and at least one layer of the organic thin film layers includes at least one amine compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoichi IKEDA, Hirokatsu ITO, Masahiro KAWAMURA, Hiroyuki SAITO, Takeshi IKEDA
  • Publication number: 20170317286
    Abstract: Provided are an amine compound having a benzofluorene structure and further having a dibenzofuran structure and/or a dibenzothiophene structure, and an organic electroluminescent device containing a cathode, an anode and an organic thin film layer intervening between the cathode and anode, the organic thin film layer comprising one layer or plural layers comprising at least an emitting layer, at least one layer of the organic thin film layer comprising the aforementioned amine compound solely or as a component of a mixture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hirokatsu ITO, Takeshi IKEDA
  • Patent number: 9755156
    Abstract: A fused amine compound including a furan ring or a thiophene ring and an organic electroluminescence device employing the amine compound. The organic electroluminescence device includes a cathode, an anode, and one or more organic thin film layers which are disposed between the cathode and the anode. The organic thin film layers include a light emitting layer and at least one layer of the organic thin film layers includes at least one amine compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoichi Ikeda, Hirokatsu Ito, Masahiro Kawamura, Hiroyuki Saito, Takeshi Ikeda
  • Patent number: 9748494
    Abstract: A compound is represented by a formula (1) below. In the formula (1), n is 1 or 2. Ar1 is represented by a formula (2) below. Ar2 represents a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic group having 1 to 20 ring atoms. Ar3 is represented by a formula (3) below.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hirokatsu Ito, Tomohiro Nagao
  • Patent number: 9748492
    Abstract: Provided are an amine compound having a benzofluorene structure and further having a dibenzofuran structure and/or a dibenzothiophene structure, and an organic electroluminescent device containing a cathode, an anode and an organic thin film layer intervening between the cathode and anode, the organic thin film layer comprising one layer or plural layers comprising at least an emitting layer, at least one layer of the organic thin film layer comprising the aforementioned amine compound solely or as a component of a mixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hirokatsu Ito, Takeshi Ikeda
  • Publication number: 20170222144
    Abstract: A compound represented by formula (1): wherein Ar is a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted nitrogen-comprising heteroaryl group having 5 to 30 ring atoms; each of L1 and L2 is independently a single bond, a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted heteroarylene group having 5 to 30 ring atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted divalent linking group wherein 2 to 4 groups selected from an arylene group having 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms and a heteroarylene group having 5 to 30 ring atoms are bonded to each other via a single bond; A is a monovalent group represented by formula (2); and B is a monovalent group represented by formula (5): wherein R1 to R10 and R21 to R30 are as defined in the description, enables the emission of light of a purer blue (shorter wavelength), a narrower half width (high
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tasuku HAKETA, Hirokatsu ITO, Yu KUDO, Masahiro KAWAMURA, Ryota TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20170213983
    Abstract: A compound is represented by a formula (100) below, where X1, X2 and X3 are each independently a nitrogen atom or a carbon atom bonded with R2, Y is an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom and the like, R1, R2, R11, R21 and R22 are each a hydrogen atom or a substituent, L1 is a single bond or a linking group, and L2 is a linking group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2015
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoharu HAYAMA, Tetsuya MASUDA, Masahiro KAWAMURA, Hirokatsu ITO, Tasuku HAKETA, Yumiko MIZUKI
  • Publication number: 20170213982
    Abstract: A compound is represented by a formula (1). In the formula (1); Ar represents an aromatic hydrocarbon group or a heterocyclic group having 4 or more fused rings and 22 or less ring atoms; Ar optionally has a substituent; R11 is a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic hydrocarbon group; when R11 is an aromatic hydrocarbon group having a substituent, the substituent is not a heterocyclic group; X1 represents a nitrogen atom or a carbon atom bonded with R12 (CR12); R12 represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent; L1 represents a single bond or a linking group; X2 and X3 each independently represent a nitrogen atom or a carbon atom bonded with R2 (CR2); R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent; and L2 is a linking group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2016
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoharu HAYAMA, Tetsuya MASUDA, Masahiro KAWAMURA, Hirokatsu ITO, Yumiko MIZUKI, Tomoki KATO, Takushi SHIOMI
  • Publication number: 20170183291
    Abstract: A compound is represented by the following formula (1). In the formula (1), Ar is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group including 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, Ra are independently a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group including 1 to 15 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group including 3 to 15 carbon atoms, Rb1 to Rb4 are independently a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group including 1 to 15 carbon atoms, or the like, Rc1 to Rc10 are independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group including 1 to 15 carbon atoms, or the like, * is a bonding position at which one of Rc1 to Rc10 is bonded to either nitrogen atom, x is an integer from 0 to 3, y is an integer from 0 to 4, and z are independently an integer from 0 to 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Publication date: June 29, 2017
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hirokatsu ITO, Masahiro KAWAMURA, Yumiko MIZUKI, Tasuku HAKETA, Tomoharu HAYAMA, Ryota TAKAHASHI
  • Patent number: 9640773
    Abstract: An aromatic amine derivative is represented by the following formula (1). In the formula (1), R1 to R10 each independently represent a hydrogen atom and a substituent. In the formula (1); R1 is represented by the following formula (2); any one of R2 to R5 and R7 to R10 is represented by the following formula (2); and L1 to L3 each independently represent a single bond, a divalent residue of an aryl group, or the like. In the formula (2); Ar1 is a monovalent substituent having a partial structure represented by the following formula (3); X represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom; and A and B represent a six-membered ring. In the formula (2), Ar2 is an aryl group, a monovalent substituent having a partial structure represented by the formula (3), and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yumiko Mizuki, Hirokatsu Ito
  • Publication number: 20170117469
    Abstract: A compound is represented by the following formula (1). In the formula (1), Ar is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group including 6 to 30 ring carbon atoms, Ra are independently a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group including 1 to 15 carbon atoms, or a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl group including 3 to 15 carbon atoms, Rb1 to Rb4 are independently a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group including 1 to 15 carbon atoms, or the like, Rc1 to Rc10 are independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano group, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group including 1 to 15 carbon atoms, or the like, * is a bonding position at which one of Rc1 to Rc10 is bonded to either nitrogen atom, x is an integer from 0 to 3, y is an integer from 0 to 4, and z are independently an integer from 0 to 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2017
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hirokatsu ITO, Masahiro KAWAMURA, Yumiko MIZUKI, Tasuku HAKETA, Tomoharu HAYAMA, Ryota TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20170012209
    Abstract: A high-performance organic electroluminescence device and an electronic equipment provided with the organic electroluminescence device are provided. Also, a compound for achieving the organic electroluminescence device and the electronic equipment is provided. Specifically, a compound having a specific structure having a triphenylene skeleton, an organic electroluminescence device using the compound and an electronic equipment provided with the organic electroluminescence device are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2015
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masahiro KAWAMURA, Yumiko MIZUKI, Hirokatsu ITO, Tomoharu HAYAMA, Tasuku HAKETA
  • Publication number: 20170005274
    Abstract: Disclosed are a compound having, as a main skeleton, a polycyclic structure represented by the following general formula (1), a material for organic electroluminescence devices including the compound, an organic electroluminescence device using the compound, and electronic equipment having the organic electroluminescence device mounted thereon. A compound capable of realizing an organic EL device with high emission efficiency, a material for organic electroluminescence devices including the compound, an organic electroluminescence device using the compound, and electronic equipment having the organic electroluminescence device mounted thereon, are provided. In the formula (1), A, L, X1 to X16, R, RA, and RB are those defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2015
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Applicant: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu KUDO, Kei YOSHIDA, Masahiro KAWAMURA, Yumiko MIZUKI, Hirokatsu ITO, Tasuku HAKETA, Tomoharu HAYAMA