Patents by Inventor Hisanori Ota
Hisanori Ota 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).
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Publication number: 20230357460Abstract: Provided is a dip molding composition containing at least a nitrile rubber elastomer containing a carboxyl group and an amide group. In this dip molding composition, the elastomer contains 50% by weight or more, 78% by weight or less of a conjugated diene monomer-derived structural unit, 17% by weight or more, 35% by weight or less of an ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer-derived structural unit, 2.0% by weight or more, 8.0% by weight or less of an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer-derived structural unit, and 0.5% by weight or more, 5.0% by weight or less of an amide group-containing monomer-derived structural unit, and has an MEK-insoluble content of 50% by weight or more, 80% by weight or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2021Publication date: November 9, 2023Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Atsushi Morinaga, Yamato Takeuchi, Hisanori Ota
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Publication number: 20230159686Abstract: Provided is a dip molding composition which contains at least: a carboxyl group-containing nitrile rubber elastomer; an epoxy crosslinking agent containing an epoxy compound that contains three or more glycidyl ether groups in one molecule and has a basic skeleton containing an alicyclic, aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon; and a pH modifier. In this dip molding composition, the elastomer contains 50% by weight or more, 78% by weight or less of a conjugated diene monomer-derived structural unit, 20% by weight or more, 30% by weight or less of an ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer-derived structural unit, and 3.5% by weight or more, 6% by weight or less of an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer-derived structural unit; the elastomer has an MEK-insoluble content of 60% by weight or more, 80% by weight or less; and the epoxy crosslinking agent has an MIBK/water distribution ratio of 50% or higher.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 30, 2021Publication date: May 25, 2023Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Atsushi Morinaga, Hisanori Ota
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Patent number: 7923515Abstract: A dip-formed article that has wearing comfort, excelling in not only tensile strength but also flexing fatigue and that itself does not tend to suffer coloration even when the article is worn and operation is continued; and a dip-forming composition capable of providing such a dip-formed article. There is provided a dip-forming composition comprising a conjugated diene rubber latex and an organic peroxide, wherein providing that X refers to the 10-hr half-life temperature (° C.) of organic peroxide and Y refers to the octanol-water partition coefficient of organic peroxide, the organic peroxide satisfies the formulae: 11?Y?2 (1), and 100?2Y?X?70?2Y (2). There is further provided a dip-formed article obtained from the composition.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2004Date of Patent: April 12, 2011Assignee: Zeon CorporationInventors: Kazumi Kodama, Kenji Arai, Tomomi Onitake, Hisanori Ota
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Patent number: 7662890Abstract: A dip-forming composition of the present invention comprises a dip-forming latex containing a copolymer obtained by copolymerizing 100 parts by weight of a monomer mixture containing 70 to 85 parts by weight of a conjugated diene monomer, 10 to 28 parts by weight of an aromatic vinyl monomer, 2 to 5 parts by weight of an ethylenically unsaturated acid monomer and 0 to 18 parts by weight of other monomer copolymerizable with these monomers, said copolymer having a toluene insoluble content of 30% by weight or more and a toluene swelling degree of 70 times or less; and a vulcanizing agent, a vulcanization accelerator and zinc oxide which are blended in said latex in amounts of 0.5 to 2 parts by weight, 0.25 to 1 part by weight and 0.5 to 1 part by weight, respectively, on the basis of 100 parts by weight of a solid content of the latex.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2005Date of Patent: February 16, 2010Assignee: Zeon CorporationInventors: Misao Aida, Osamu Ishizu, Hisanori Ota
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Publication number: 20080255314Abstract: A dip-forming latex obtained by copolymerization of (a) 50-89.5 weight parts of a conjugated diene monomer, (b) 10-40 weight parts of an ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer, (c) 0.5-10 weight parts of an ethylenically unsaturated acid monomer and (d) 0-20 weight parts of other copolymerizable ethylenically unsaturated monomer (the total of these monomers is 100 weight parts), wherein the copolymerization is initiated with a monomer mixture comprising at least 80 wt. % of (a), at least 50 wt. % of (b), 10-90 wt. % of (c) and least 80 wt. % of (d), and thereafter, the remainders of monomers are added to a polymerization system to continue copolymerization. This latex gives a dip-formed article exhibiting good softness of touch, high tensile strength and good retention of close fittingness.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2007Publication date: October 16, 2008Inventors: Hisanori Ota, Shunjin Aihara, Kazumi Kodama
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Patent number: 7273906Abstract: A dip-forming latex obtained by copolymerization of (a) 50-89.5 weight parts of a conjugated diene monomer, (b) 10-40 weight parts of an ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer, (c) 0.5-10 weight parts of an ethylenically unsaturated acid monomer and (d) 0-20 weight parts of other copolymerizable ethylenically unsaturated monomer (the total of these monomers is 100 weight parts), wherein the copolymerization is initiated with a monomer mixture comprising at least 80 wt. % of (a), at least 50 wt. % of (b), 10-90 wt. % of (c) and least 80 wt. % of (d), and thereafter, the remainders of monomers are added to a polymerization system to continue copolymerization. This latex gives a dip-formed article exhibiting good softness of touch, high tensile strength and good retention of close fittingness.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2003Date of Patent: September 25, 2007Assignee: Zeon CorproationInventors: Hisanori Ota, Shunjin Aihara, Kazumi Kodama
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Publication number: 20070149693Abstract: A dip-forming composition of the present invention comprises a dip-forming latex containing a copolymer obtained by copolymerizing 100 parts by weight of a monomer mixture containing 70 to 85 parts by weight of a conjugated diene monomer, 10 to 28 parts by weight of an aromatic vinyl monomer, 2 to 5 parts by weight of an ethylenically unsaturated acid monomer and 0 to 18 parts by weight of other monomer copolymerizable with these monomers, said copolymer having a toluene insoluble content of 30% by weight or more and a toluene swelling degree of 70 times or less; and a vulcanizing agent, a vulcanization accelerator and zinc oxide which are blended in said latex in amounts of 0.5 to 2 parts by weight, 0.25 to 1 part by weight and 0.5 to 1 part by weight, respectively, on the basis of 100 parts by weight of a solid content of the latex.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2005Publication date: June 28, 2007Inventors: Misao Aida, Osamu Ishizu, Hisanori Ota
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Publication number: 20070083013Abstract: A dip-forming composition comprising a conjugated diene rubber latex prepared by copolymerizing 30-90 wt. % of a conjugated diene monomer, 0.1-20 wt. % of an ethylenically unsaturated acid monomer and 0-69.9 wt. % of other copolymerizable ethylenically unsaturated monomer, wherein a copolymer constituting the conjugated diene rubber latex exhibits a content insoluble in methyl ethyl ketone of not larger than 30 wt. % at a latex pH value of 10, and the dip-forming composition has a pH value of at least 8.5 and is substantially free from a sulfur-containing vulcanizer, a vulcanization accelerator for the sulfur-containing vulcanizer, and zinc oxide. A dip-formed article made therefrom, which has been crosslinked with a water-soluble polyvalent metal salt used as a coagulant for latex, has an extremely reduced number of pinholes, good softness to touch, high tensile strength and high fatigue resistance to repeated use.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 7, 2006Publication date: April 12, 2007Inventors: Hisanori Ota, Tomomi Onitake, Kazumi Kodama
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Patent number: 7183347Abstract: The present invention relates to a dip molding, a composition for dip molding, and a method for producing a dip molding. The dip molding is molded from a conjugated diene based rubber latex, crosslinked by a water-soluble multivalent metal salt, and contains substantially none of any of a sulfur-containing vulcanizing agent, a vulcanization accelerator for the vulcanizing agent, and zinc oxide. The dip molding has very few pinholes, has good feel, and has sufficient strength.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2001Date of Patent: February 27, 2007Assignee: Zeon CorporationInventors: Hisanori Ota, Toshihiro Sakakibara
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Publication number: 20060235158Abstract: There are provided a dip-molded product that has good resistance to organic solvents, good feeling, sufficient tensile strength, and high contact-state-sustaining performance, a dip-molding composition for forming the dip-molded product, and a dip-molding copolymer latex that can suitably be used for the dip-molding composition. The copolymer latex is a carboxylated acrylonitrile-butadiene copolymer latex that is produced by copolymerization of a monomer mixture of a specific composition comprising 1,3-butadiene, acrylonitrile and methacrylic acid, in which a part of the total amount of the acrylonitrile and a part of the total amount of the methacrylic acid are added to the polymerization reaction system at a specific time after the initiation of the polymerization, and the content of methyl ethyl ketone-insoluble components in the resulting polymer is in a specific range. The dip-molding composition comprises the latex, a vulcanizing agent and a vulcanization accelerator.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2004Publication date: October 19, 2006Inventors: Hisanori Ota, Shunjin Aihara
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Publication number: 20050171272Abstract: A dip-forming composition comprising a conjugated diene rubber latex prepared by copolymerizing 30-90 wt. % of a conjugated diene monomer, 0.1-20 wt. % of an ethylenically unsaturated acid monomer and 0-69.9 wt. % of other copolymerizable ethylenically unsaturated monomer, wherein a copolymer constituting the conjugated diene rubber latex exhibits a content insoluble in methyl ethyl ketone of not larger than 30 wt. % at a latex pH value of 10, and the dip-forming composition has a pH value of at least 8.5 and is substantially free from a sulfur-containing vulcanizer, a vulcanization accelerator for the sulfur-containing vulcanizer, and zinc oxide. A dip-formed article made therefrom, which has been crosslinked with a water-soluble polyvalent metal salt used as a coagulant for latex, has an extremely reduced number of pinholes, good softness to touch, high tensile strength and high fatigue resistance to repeated use.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2003Publication date: August 4, 2005Applicant: ZEON CORPORATIONInventors: Hisanori Ota, Tomomi Onitake, Kazumi Kodama
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Publication number: 20050154122Abstract: A dip-forming latex obtained by copolymerization of (a) 50-89.5 weight parts of a conjugated diene monomer, (b) 10-40 weight parts of an ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer, (c) 0.5-10 weight parts of an ethylenically unsaturated acid monomer and (d) 0-20 weight parts of other copolymerizable ethylenically unsaturated monomer (the total of these monomers is 100 weight parts), wherein the copolymerization is initiated with a monomer mixture comprising at least 80 wt. % of (a), at least 50 wt. % of (b), 10-90 wt. % of (c) and least 80 wt. % of (d), and thereafter, the remainders of monomers are added to a polymerization system to continue copolymerization. This latex gives a dip-formed article exhibiting good softness of touch, high tensile strength and good retention of close fittingness.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2003Publication date: July 14, 2005Inventors: Hisanori Ota, Shunji Aihara, Kazumi Kodama
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Patent number: 6878766Abstract: A dip-formed article which is shaped from a dip-formable composition comprising 100 weight parts of a conjugated diene copolymer prepared by copolymerization of 50 to 85 weight % of a conjugated diene monomer with 15 to 40 weight % of an ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer, 1 to 4 weight % of an ethylenically unsaturated acid monomer and 0 to 30 weight % of a copolymerizable other ethylenically unsaturated monomer, 2 to 6 weight parts of sulfur and 0 to 0.2 weight parts of zinc oxide. The dip-formed article is characterized as a glove by being well elongated and ease in donning, being not easily broken upon donning, and not wearying a wearer's hand even when it is worn for a long time, and having improved lastingness of the tight conformity to the skin of a wearer's hand.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2001Date of Patent: April 12, 2005Assignee: Zeon CorporationInventors: Katsuo Hagiwara, Hisanori Ota, Jun Sotoyama, Toshihiro Sakakibara
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Patent number: 6844385Abstract: A latex for dip forming which comprises a copolymer prepared by polymerizing 10 to 90% by weight of a conjugated diene monomer, 0.1 to 20% by weight of an ethylenically unsaturated acid monomer and 10 to 89.9% by weight of other ethylenically unsaturated monomer or monomers copolymerizable therewith, wherein the sum of the amount of acid groups bonded to or adsorbed on the surface of the copolymer constituting the latex and the amount of acid groups present in the aqueous phase of the copolymer latex is in the range of 0.1 to 2 meq. in terms of hydrochloric acid, per gram of the copolymer. This latex is dip-formed to give a dip-formed article having no fear of development of a protein allergy, and exhibiting a soft feeling and a high mechanical strength.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2000Date of Patent: January 18, 2005Assignee: Zeon CorporationInventors: Katuo Hagiwara, Hisanori Ota
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Publication number: 20040010067Abstract: The present invention relates to a dip molding, a composition for dip molding, and a method for producing a dip molding. The dip molding is molded from a conjugated diene based rubber latex, crosslinked by a water-soluble multivalent metal salt, and contains substantially none of any of a sulfur-containing vulcanizing agent, a vulcanization accelerator for the vulcanizing agent, and zinc oxide. The dip molding has very few pinholes, has good feel, and has sufficient strength.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2003Publication date: January 15, 2004Inventors: Hisanori Ota, Toshihiro Sakakibara
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Publication number: 20030050377Abstract: A dip-formed article which is shaped from a dip-formable composition comprising 100 weight parts of a conjugated diene copolymer prepared by copolymerization of 50 to 85 weight % of a conjugated diene monomer with 15 to 40 weight % of an ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer, 1 to 4 weight % of an ethylenically unsaturated acid monomer and 0 to 30 weight % of a copolymerizable other ethylenically unsaturated monomer, 2 to 6 weight parts of sulfur and 0 to 0.2 weight parts of zinc oxide. The dip-formed article is characterized as a glove by being well elongated and ease in donning, being not easily broken upon donning, and not wearying a wearer's hand even when it is worn for a long time, and having improved lastingness of the tight conformity to the skin of a wearer's hand.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2002Publication date: March 13, 2003Inventors: Katsuo Hagiwara, Hisanori Ota, Jun Sotoyama, Toshihiro Sakakibara