Patents by Inventor Itsuo Tanuma

Itsuo Tanuma 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: 4945002
    Abstract: An impact-resisting anti-lacerative window glass unit of laminate of a sandwich structure is disclosed, which comprises two exterior plate-like member made of a transparent organic polymer (A) and a transparent organic polymer (B) or a transparent inorganic material, respectively, and multilayer structure intermediate films made of at least two kinds of polymers (C). The multilayer structure intermediate films are interposed between two exterior plate-like members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 1987
    Date of Patent: July 31, 1990
    Assignee: Bridgestone Corporation
    Inventors: Itsuo Tanuma, Hideo Takeichi, Masashi Segawa, Toshio Honda
  • Patent number: 4935470
    Abstract: A highly transparent film having high strength, suitable extensibility, high weather resistance, low moisture absorption and so on is disclosed, which consists mainly of EVAT. And also various laminates making the most of the above properties of the film are disclosed, which comprise the EVAT interposed between two inorganic material sheets, two organic material sheets, or an inorganic material sheet and an organic material sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 1989
    Date of Patent: June 19, 1990
    Assignee: Bridgestone Corporation
    Inventors: Itsuo Tanuma, Hideo Takeichi, Hiromi Ohtsuru, Toshio Honda
  • Patent number: 4865918
    Abstract: A sandwich structure having an improved impact resistance comprises two outer plates and an intermediate layer interposed therebetween. The intermediate layer is comprised of plural films having a bonding force therebetween lower than that between intermediate layer and outer plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1989
    Assignee: Bridgestone Corporation
    Inventors: Itsuo Tanuma, Hideo Takeichi, Masashi Segawa, Toshio Honda
  • Patent number: 4789586
    Abstract: A vibration damping metal panel having an excellent post-workability is disclosed, which comprises two metal plates and an intermediate layer interposed therebetween and composed mainly of (A) at least one rubbery polymer having .alpha., .beta.-unsaturated carboxylate group in its molecule and (B) a substance selected from polymerizable monomers and mixtures thereof and thermosetting epoxy resins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1987
    Date of Patent: December 6, 1988
    Assignee: Bridgestone Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Morimura, Yukio Fukuura, Hikaru Ishikawa, Itsuo Tanuma, Toshio Honda
  • Patent number: 4707397
    Abstract: A vibration damping metal panel having an excellent post-workability is disclosed, which comprises two metal plates and an intermediate layer interposed therebetween and composed mainly of (A) at least one rubbery polymer having .alpha.,.beta.-unsaturated carboxylate group in its molecule and (B) a substance selected from polymerizable monomers and mixtures thereof and thermosetting epoxy resins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 1985
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1987
    Assignee: Bridgestone Corporation
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Morimura, Yukio Fukuura, Hikaru Ishikawa, Itsuo Tanuma, Toshio Honda
  • Patent number: 4607065
    Abstract: A sealant composition for the puncture-sealing tire and a method of producing the same are disclosed. This sealant composition is crosslinking-reaction type and comprises (A) at least one rubber, (B) a tackifier, (C) an acryloyl or methacryloyl group-containing polymerizable unsaturated compound, (D) a filler and (E) a photopolymerization initiator. In the production of the sealant composition, the component (A) is first reacted with the component (C) and then kneaded with the components (B), (D) and (E).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1986
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Company Limited
    Inventors: Takashi Kitamura, Yukio Fukuura, Itsuo Tanuma, Toshikazu Shinogaya, Yuji Noda
  • Patent number: 4600627
    Abstract: A sandwich glass having excellent safety, durability, scuff resistance and penetration resistance is disclosed, which comprises two glass plates and a laminate interposed therebetween. This laminate consists of at least two intermediate layers composed of a crosslinking type polymer composition, and an organic resin film layer interposed between the intermediate layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1986
    Assignee: Bridgstone Corporation
    Inventors: Toshio Honda, Itsuo Tanuma, Hideo Takeichi, Hiromi Oturu, Yasuhiro Morimura
  • Patent number: 4591618
    Abstract: An anaerobic adhesive composition comprises a polymer having a polymerizable side chain and a molecular weight of at least 500, an organic acid having a vinyl or methacryl group and polymerizable with said polymer, a polymerization catalyst, and preferably, a vinyl monomer. The composition is used for bonding various adherends such as metals, plastics, FRP, glass, etc. and provides improved bond strength, water resistance, heat resistance, and fatigue resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1983
    Date of Patent: May 27, 1986
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazuo Naito, Tadashi Fuse, Itsuo Tanuma, Yukio Fukuura, Hikaru Ishikawa
  • Patent number: 4548687
    Abstract: A sealant composition for the puncture-sealing tire and a method of producing the same are disclosed. This sealant composition is crosslinking-reaction type and comprises (A) at least one rubber, (B) a tackifier, (C) an acryloyl or methacryloyl group-containing polymerizable unsaturated compound, (D) a filler and (E) a photopolymerization initiator. In the production of the sealant composition, the component (A) is first reacted with the component (C) and then kneaded with the components (B), (D) and (E).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1983
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1985
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Company Limited
    Inventors: Takashi Kitamura, Yukio Fukuura, Itsuo Tanuma, Toshikazu Shinogaya, Yuji Noda
  • Patent number: 4511627
    Abstract: A sandwich glass comprising glass plates and an intermediate layer interposed therebetween is disclosed. The intermediate layer is formed by crosslinking or photocrosslinking a resin composition comprising an ethylenevinyl acetate copolymer and an organic peroxide or a photosensitizer under heating of the resin composition above the melting point of the copolymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1982
    Date of Patent: April 16, 1985
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Company Limited
    Inventors: Itsuo Tanuma, Hideo Takeichi, Yukio Fukuura, Tomio Ohyachi, Kazuo Naito
  • Patent number: 4371411
    Abstract: An unvulcanized rubber composition, whose rubber component consists of polybutadiene rubber as an essential component and at least one of styrene-butadiene rubber and a rubber of natural rubber and/or polyisoprene rubber, has a high adhesion to a vulcanized rubber composition, whose rubber component consists mainly of at least one rubber selected from natural rubber, polyisoprene rubber, polybutadiene rubber and styrene-butadiene rubber, and can be easily adhered to the vulcanized rubber composition through vulcanization without carrying out particular surface treatment of the vulcanized rubber composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 1980
    Date of Patent: February 1, 1983
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Company Limited
    Inventors: Toshio Honda, Yukio Fukuura, Hikaru Ishikawa, Shozo Kojima, Itsuo Tanuma, Masao Ogawa
  • Patent number: 4317862
    Abstract: A sandwich glass having an intermediate layer formed of a photosensitive resin consisting mainly of an acryloyloxy group- or methacryloyloxy group-containing high polymer and at least one of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid and acryloyloxy group- or methacryloyloxy group-containing compound is excellent in the adhesion between the intermediate layer and the glass plates and has high impact absorbing ability, light resistance and heat resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 1979
    Date of Patent: March 2, 1982
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Company Limited
    Inventors: Toshio Honda, Itsuo Tanuma, Masao Ogawa, Hikaru Ishikawa, Yukio Fukuura, Setsuo Akiyama, Shozo Ojima, Kazuo Naito
  • Patent number: 4300970
    Abstract: A composite composed of vulcanized rubber and thermoplastic resin which adheres tightly to the rubber can be obtained by treating the surface of the vulcanized rubber with at least one of halogen, halogen generating compound and halogenoid, and bonding melted polyamide resin, polyester resin, styrene series resin or acrylic resin to the above treated rubber surface region by the injection or extrusion molding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1980
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1981
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Company Limited
    Inventors: Toshio Honda, Masao Ogawa, Yukio Fukuura, Hikaru Ishikawa, Kazuo Naito, Setsuo Akiyama, Itsuo Tanuma
  • Patent number: 4227956
    Abstract: A vulcanized rubber composition containing at least 30% by weight, based on the amount of the rubber component, of syndiotactic-1,2-polybutadiene has a high adhesion, and can be easily and firmly adhered to another vulcanized rubber composition or to a porous material through a syndiotactic-1,2-polybutadiene thin film by a hot-melt adhesion process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1979
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1980
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Company, Limited
    Inventors: Toshio Honda, Yukio Fukuura, Itsuo Tanuma, Hikaru Ishikawa, Masao Ogawa, Shozo Kojima, Kazunori Ueno
  • Patent number: 4160757
    Abstract: An adhesive composition which shows improved stickiness and adhesive property at room temperature and exhibits an excellent adhering ability in a short time is prepared by compounding(a) an acrylonitrile-containing copolymer having carbon-to-carbon double bond(b) a phenol-polysulfide resin(c) a metal oxide, and(d) a polyfunctional electrophilic reactive compound containing at least two electrophilic reactive groups.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1977
    Date of Patent: July 10, 1979
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshio Honda, Yukio Fukuura, Shoji Tanaka, Itsuo Tanuma, Yoshikatsu Suzuki, Hikaru Ishikawa
  • Patent number: 4117036
    Abstract: A novel functional high polymeric substance having .alpha.,.beta.-unsaturated carboxylate group, which is obtained by reacting a liquid high polymeric substance containing carbon-to-carbon unsaturated double bond or a solution of said high polymeric substance with .alpha.,.beta.-unsaturated carboxylic acid and its derivative in the presence of pseudo halogen compound. A rubber composition suitable for sealant is obtained by compounding said functional high polymeric substance with a plasticizer and/or a filler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1976
    Date of Patent: September 26, 1978
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Company Limited
    Inventors: Toshio Honda, Itsuo Tanuma, Shoji Tanaka, Koichi Iwami, Yukio Fukuura, Yoshikatsu Suzuki
  • Patent number: 4090546
    Abstract: A viscous rubber composition consisting mainly of a non-polar rubber, polybutene and white carbon has high adhesion and excellent puncture-sealing properties. Pneumatic tires provided with a puncture-sealing layer formed of such a viscous rubber composition have a high resistance against the puncture due to foreign substances penetrated through the tire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1976
    Date of Patent: May 23, 1978
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Company Limited
    Inventors: Toshio Honda, Shoji Tanaka, Koichi Iwami, Yukio Fukuura, Itsuo Tanuma, Yoshikatsu Suzuki, Hiromi Akiyoshi
  • Patent number: 4085262
    Abstract: A high polymeric substance having isocyanate group is produced by reacting a liquid high polymeric substance containing carbon-to-carbon unsaturated double bond or a solution of said high polymeric substance with a cyanate, an alkyl hypohalite and an organic carboxylic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 1976
    Date of Patent: April 18, 1978
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Company Limited
    Inventors: Toshio Honda, Itsuo Tanuma, Shoji Tanaka, Koichi Iwami, Yukio Fukuura, Shoson Shibata, Yoshikatsu Suzuki
  • Patent number: 4039483
    Abstract: An ion exchanger is produced by reacting a substance containing carbon-to-carbon unsaturated double bond with a solution of iodine isocyanate in an organic solvent and then reacting the resulting isocyanate group added to said substance with a compound having the following formula(X).sub.n R(Y).sub.m or XYwherein X represents an addition active group to the isocyanate group, Y represents an ion-exchanging group or a chelating group, R represents an organic radical having any valence of from 2 to 6 and a molecular weight of 20 to 1000, and n and m are selected from integers of 1 to 5, respectively, provided that a sum of n and m is equal to the valence of R, to introduce the ion-exchanging group having ion-exchanging properties into said substance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1975
    Date of Patent: August 2, 1977
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Company Limited
    Inventors: Toshio Honda, Koichi Iwami, Shoji Tanaka, Yukio Fukuura, Shoson Shibata, Yoshikatsu Suzuki, Itsuo Tanuma
  • Patent number: 3968198
    Abstract: A method for improving the adhering ability of a vulcanized rubber surface by treating said surface with a solution of iodine isocyanate or a mixed solution of iodine isocyanate and iodine to provide a high adhering ability to said surface.The thus treated vulcanized rubber surface can be adhered strongly to other vulcanized rubber or the other various materials by contacting these materials tightly using an adhesive or without using an adhesive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 1974
    Date of Patent: July 6, 1976
    Assignee: Bridgestone Tire Company Limited
    Inventors: Toshio Honda, Shoji Tanaka, Yukio Fukuura, Yoshikatsu Suzuki, Itsuo Tanuma, Koichi Iwami, Shoson Shibata