Patents by Inventor Hiroki IEDA

Hiroki IEDA 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: 20230034147
    Abstract: Provided is a pressure-sensitive adhesive tape excellent in unevenness followability. The pressure-sensitive adhesive tape of the present invention includes: a base material layer; and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer arranged on at least one side of the base material layer, wherein the pressure-sensitive adhesive tape has a dimensional change ratio at 23° C. and 50% RH of from ?0.39 to ?0.20, provided that the dimensional change ratio at 23° C. and 50% RH is calculated in accordance with a predetermined equation by: cutting the pressure-sensitive adhesive tape into a belt shape having a width of 20 mm to produce a measurement sample; and tensioning the measurement sample under an environment at 23° C. and 50% RH with a tensile tester at an initial chuck-to-chuck distance set to 20 mm and a tensile rate of 300 mm/min in a longitudinal direction of the measurement sample so that a deformation amount thereof becomes 100%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2020
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yusuke YAMANARI, Makoto SAITO, Naoaki HIGUCHI, Hiroki IEDA
  • Patent number: 10961417
    Abstract: Provided is a laminate sheet in which a first sheet, a PSA layer and a second sheet are laminated in this order. Of the first and second sheets, at least one is a release liner having a release face on the side facing the PSA layer. The PSA layer has a thickness of 200 ?m or greater. The first sheet has a tensile modulus of 1000 MPa or greater and the second sheet has a tensile modulus of 500 MPa or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tatsuya Suzuki, Akira Hirao, Hiroki Ieda
  • Patent number: 10815396
    Abstract: Provided is a thermally conductive PSA sheet that comprises a PSA layer comprising a thermally conductive filler. The PSA sheet has a thermal resistance less than 6.0 cm2·K/W, and also has an adhesive strength N1 at 30 minutes of standing at 23° C. after applied to a stainless steel plate and an adhesive strength N2 at 23° C. after subjected to 5 minutes of heating at 80° C. after applied to a stainless steel plate, satisfying N2/N1?2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tatsuya Suzuki, Hiroki Ieda, Akira Hirao, Kenji Furuta
  • Publication number: 20200263060
    Abstract: Provided are a PSA layer having a high refractive index and high adhesive strength and a PSA sheet having the PSA layer. The PSA layer comprises a PSA obtained using a PSA composition comprising a base polymer. Here, the PSA layer has a refractive index of 1.54 or higher and the base polymer has a glass transition temperature of 5° C. or lower.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tatsuya SUZUKI, Akira HIRAO, Hiroki IEDA
  • Publication number: 20200126597
    Abstract: Provided is an electronic device capable of bringing about excellent airtightness. The electronic device provided by this invention comprises a housing that forms an internal space to house components, and a cover seal. The housing has an opening and/or gap through which gases can move between the internal space and outside of the housing. The cover seal is bonded to the housing, covering the opening and/or gap. The cover seal is formed of at least one PSA sheet having a gas barrier layer and a PSA layer provided at least on one face of the gas barrier layer. The bonding interface between the housing and the cover seal has, along its surface, a first bonding area, a non-bonding area and a second bonding area in this order from the opening and/or gap towards the outside.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Kenji FURUTA, Akira HIRAO, Tatsuya SUZUKI, Hiroki IEDA
  • Patent number: 10593353
    Abstract: Provided is a PSA sheet that achieves both bonding reliability at a high temperature and reduction of outgassing. The PSA sheet provided by this invention comprises a substrate layer and a PSA layer provided to one face of the substrate layer. The PSA sheet exhibits a 180° peel strength of 1 N/20 mm or greater to stainless steel at 60° C. It has an amount of thermally released gas of 10 ?g/cm2 or less, determined at 130° C. for 30 minutes by GC-MS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Kenji Furuta, Akira Hirao, Tatsuya Suzuki, Hiroki Ieda, Akira Chinen, Minami Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20200031028
    Abstract: Provided is a thermally conductive sheet with greater optical transmission. The thermally conductive sheet provided by this invention has a resin layer that comprises a resin and a thermally conductive filler. The resin has a refractive index np and the thermally conductive filler has a refractive index nf, satisfying the next relational expression ?0.04?(np?nf)?0.04. According to a preferable embodiment, the thermally conductive filler content is 50 parts by weight or more and 250 parts by weight or less to 100 parts by weight of the resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2019
    Publication date: January 30, 2020
    Applicant: Nitto Denko Corporation
    Inventors: Tatsuya Suzuki, Takeshi Nakano, Hiroki Ieda
  • Publication number: 20190284447
    Abstract: Provided is a PSA sheet for use in electronic devices suitable for their downsizing and densification. The PSA sheet for electronic devices provided by this invention comprises a substrate and a PSA layer provided to at least one face of the substrate. The PSA sheet has a laser absorbance of 20% or higher in a wavelength range of 1000 nm to 1100 nm; has a thermal shrinkage SMD in its machine direction and a thermal shrinkage STD in its transverse direction (direction perpendicular to the machine direction) of both ?2 % or greater and 2% or less; and has an amount of thermally released gas of 1300 ng/cm2 or less when determined at 80° C. for 3 hours by GC/MS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2019
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: Kenji FURUTA, Akira HIRAO, Tatsuya SUZUKI, Hiroki IEDA
  • Publication number: 20190225838
    Abstract: Provided is a laminate sheet in which a first sheet, a PSA layer and a second sheet are laminated in this order. Of the first and second sheets, at least one is a release liner having a release face on the side facing the PSA layer. The PSA layer has a thickness of 200 ?m or greater. The first sheet has a tensile modulus of 1000 MPa or greater and the second sheet has a tensile modulus of 500 MPa or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2019
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tatsuya Suzuki, Akira Hirao, Hiroki Ieda
  • Publication number: 20190206427
    Abstract: Provided is a PSA sheet that achieves both bonding reliability at a high temperature and reduction of outgassing. The PSA sheet provided by this invention comprises a substrate layer and a PSA layer provided to one face of the substrate layer. The PSA sheet exhibits a 180° peel strength of 1 N/20 mm or greater to stainless steel at 60° C. It has an amount of thermally released gas of 10 ?g/cm2 or less, determined at 130° C. for 30 minutes by GC-MS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: Kenji Furuta, Akira Hirao, Tatsuya Suzuki, Hiroki Ieda, Akira Chinen, Minami Watanabe
  • Publication number: 20190127611
    Abstract: Provided is a thermally conductive PSA sheet that comprises a PSA layer comprising a thermally conductive filler. The PSA sheet has a thermal resistance less than 6.0 cm2·K/W, and also has an adhesive strength N1 at 30 minutes of standing at 23° C. after applied to a stainless steel plate and an adhesive strength N2 at 23° C. after subjected to 5 minutes of heating at 80° C. after applied to a stainless steel plate, satisfying N2/N1?2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tatsuya SUZUKI, Hiroki IEDA, Akira HIRAO, Kenji FURUTA
  • Publication number: 20190127610
    Abstract: Provided is a PSA sheet having first and second faces. The first face is an adhesive face formed of one surface of a PSA layer. The first face has a maximum static friction force of 4.0 N/cm2 or less and an adhesive strength N2 of 8 N/20mm or greater at 23° C. after subjected to 5 minutes of heating at 80 ° C. after the first face is applied to a stainless steel plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tatsuya SUZUKI, Hiroki IEDA, Akira HIRAO, Kenji FURUTA
  • Publication number: 20190077999
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) sheet that achieves both low initial adhesiveness and strong adhesiveness upon use and has excellent transparency of the PSA layer. The PSA sheet provided herein includes a PSA layer having a haze value of 1.0% or less. The PSA sheet is configured so that a pressure-sensitive adhesive strength N1, after the PSA layer is attached to a stainless steel plate and left at 23° C. for 30 minutes, is 1.5 N/20 mm or less, and a pressure-sensitive adhesive strength N2, after the PSA layer is attached to a stainless steel plate and heated at 80° C. for 5 minutes, is 10.0 N/20 mm or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2017
    Publication date: March 14, 2019
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroki IEDA, Tatsuya SUZUKI, Kenji FURUTA, Minami WATANABE, Takeshi NAKANO, Shogo SASAKI
  • Publication number: 20190071589
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) sheet that achieves, in the form having a support substrate, both low initial adhesiveness and strong adhesiveness during use. The PSA sheet provided in this application includes a support substrate and a PSA layer laminated on at least one side of the support substrate. The PSA layer has a thickness of 3 ?m or more but less than 100 ?m. The support substrate has a thickness of 30 ?m or more. The PSA sheet is configured so that a relationship between an elastic modulus Et? [MPa] of the PSA sheet and a thickness Ts [mm] of the support substrate fulfils the following formula: 0.1 [N·mm]<Et?×(Ts)3. The adhesive strength N2 after the PSA layer is attached to a stainless steel plate (SUS304BA plate) and heated at 80° C. for 5 minutes is 20 times or more of an adhesive strength N1 after the PSA layer is attached to a stainless steel plate (SUS304BA plate) and left at 23° C. for 30 minutes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2017
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hiroki IEDA, Tatsuya SUZUKI, Kenji FURUTA, Minami WATANABE, Takeshi NAKANO, Shogo SASAKI