Patents by Inventor Katsuya Shimeno

Katsuya Shimeno 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: 20240124642
    Abstract: It is provided that a polyester resin and a polyester resin composition that allow reduction of harmful outgas and can form a coating film having excellent characteristics such as curability, retort resistance, and processability. A polyester resin composition comprising polyester resin (A), wherein the polyester resin composition satisfies the following requirements (i) to (iii), (i) the polyester resin (A) has an acid value of 100 eq/ton or more, (ii) the polyester resin composition substantially contains no curing agent, and (iii) the polyester resin (A) includes, as a polyol component constituting the polyester resin (A), a diol (a) having two primary hydroxy groups and having no alicyclic structure, and, furthermore, one or both of a diol (b) having an alicyclic structure, and a diol (c) having one primary hydroxy group and one secondary hydroxy group and having no alicyclic structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: TOYOBO MC Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroyuki MIEDA, Katsuya SHIMENO, Tadahiko MIKAMI
  • Publication number: 20240110005
    Abstract: It is provided that a polyester resin and a polyester resin composition that allow reduction of harmful outgas and can form a coating film having excellent characteristics such as curability, retort resistance, and processability. A polyester resin composition comprising polyester resin (A), wherein the polyester resin composition satisfies the following requirements (i) to (iii), (i) the polyester resin (A) has an acid value of 100 eq/ton or more, (ii) the polyester resin composition substantially contains no curing agent, and (iii) a content of tetrahydrofuran-insoluble matter is 10 mass % or more when the polyester resin composition has been heated at 240° C. for one hour.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2022
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Applicant: TOYOBO MC Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroyuki MIEDA, Katsuya SHIMENO, Tadahiko MIKAMI
  • Publication number: 20240084127
    Abstract: It is provided that a polyester resin and a polyester resin composition that allow induction of harmful outgas and can form a coating film having excellent characteristics such as curability, retort resistance, and processability. A polyester resin composition comprising polyester resin (A), wherein the polyester resin composition satisfies the following requirements (i) to (iii), (i) the polyester resin (A) has an acid value of 100 eq/ton or more, (ii) the polyester resin (A) includes, as a polyol component constituting the polyester resin (A), a diol (a) having two primary hydroxy groups and having no alicyclic structure, and, furthermore, one or both of a diol (b) having an alicyclic structure, and a diol (c) having one primary hydroxy group and one secondary hydroxy group and having no alicyclic structure, and (iii) the polyester resin (A) has unsaturated dicarboxylic acid (d) as a polycarboxylic acid component constituting the polyester resin (A).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2022
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: TOYOBO MC Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroyuki MIEDA, Katsuya SHIMENO, Tadahiko MIKAMI
  • Publication number: 20230081425
    Abstract: A composition for a film adhesive, an ink binder, or a coating agent based on a polyurethane resin having excellent heat resistance and surface hardness and good adhesiveness to various substrates. A composition containing a polyurethane resin (X) and a crosslinking agent (Y), in which the polyurethane resin (X) contains a polycarbonate polyol (A), an organic diisocyanate (B), and a chain extender (C) as copolymerization components, characterized in that the glass transition temperature of the polyurethane resin (X) is 50° C. or higher, that the polycarbonate polyol (A) contains 60 mol % or more of a specific structure, and that the composition contains 1 to 30 parts by mass of the crosslinking agent (Y) with respect to 100 parts by mass of the polyurethane resin (X).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2021
    Publication date: March 16, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki MIEDA, Hiroki OKAJIMA, Katsuya SHIMENO
  • Publication number: 20210380754
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a polyurethane resin containing, as copolymerization components, a polycarbonate polyol (A), an organic diisocyanate (B) and a chain extender (C), wherein the polycarbonate polyol (A) contains a specific structure in an amount of 60 mol % or more and a glass transition temperature of the polyurethane resin is 50° C. or higher. The polyurethane resin has excellent heat resistance and satisfactory adhesive property to various substrates, and is usable as an adhesive composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2019
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroki OKAJIMA, Katsuya SHIMENO
  • Publication number: 20210371581
    Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a copolymerized polyester and a resin composition which are excellent in storage stability, water-resistant adhesion, processability, weathering resistance and leveling property. According to the present invention, there is provided a copolymerized polyester containing a polyvalent carboxylic acid component and a polyhydric alcohol component as copolymerization components, wherein, when a content of the polyvalent carboxylic acid component is taken as 100% by mole, a content of an alicyclic polyvalent carboxylic acid component is 50% by mole or more, and wherein the copolymerized polyester has an acid value of 170 to 1000 equivalents/106 g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Koichi SAKAMOTO, Tadahiko MIKAMI, Yuji IWASHITA, Katsuya SHIMENO
  • Publication number: 20190300647
    Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a polyester resin having excellent adhesion to metal and curability and also having good storage stability. A polyester resin prepared from polyvalent arboxylic acid and glycol, characterized in that a total content of a terephthalic acid ingredient and an isophthalic acid ingredient is 70% by mol or more when a total content of the polyvalent carboxylic acid ingredient is taken as 100% by mol, a total content of an ethylene glycol ingredient and a 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-propanediol ingredient is 80% by mol or more when a total content of the glycol ingredient is taken as 100% by mol, its acid value is 5 mg KOH/g or more, a total content of an unreacted polyvalent carboxylic acid ingredient is 2,000 ppm or less and a content of a cyclic oligomer is 0.5% by mass or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2018
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masami ISHIKURA, Katsuya SHIMENO
  • Patent number: 9096782
    Abstract: The present invention provides a polyester, a polyester composition and a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition capable of obtaining a pressure-sensitive adhesive which is global-environmentally friendly and is excellent in pressure-sensitive adhesion properties, using a plant-derived raw material; and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet which can be obtained by using the same. A polyester of the present invention is a polyester comprising at least a lactic acid unit, a dibasic acid unit and a glycol unit, wherein the dibasic acid unit contains dimer acid, and the polyester has a glass transition temperature as measured at a temperature rising rate of 20° C./minute using a differential scanning calorimeter, of ?70 to ?20° C., a weight average molecular weight of 20,000 to 300,000 and a hydroxyl value of 1 to 100 mgKOH/g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignees: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION, Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hitoshi Takahira, Satomi Yoshie, Tadashi Nakajima, Daiki Funaoka, Katsuya Shimeno
  • Patent number: 9023534
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fiber having a nano-order fiber diameter, which is produced by without a process of dehydration and cyclization by a heat treatment after fiber spinning and has excellent heat resistance and mechanical strength, and a non-woven fabric composed of the fiber, and discloses the polyamide-imide fiber and the non-woven fabric having an average fiber diameter of from 0.001 ?m to 1 ?m and also discloses the process for producing threrof. The present invention also provides a separator for an electronic component which has a high conductivity and a small separator thickness and is improved in safety during reflow soldering or short-circuiting, and discloses the separator composed of a non-woven fabric obtained by an electro-spinning method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Masahiko Nakamori, Yasuo Ohta, Hisato Kobayashi, Syoji Oda, Nobuyuki Taniguchi, Daisuke Sakura, Katsuya Shimeno
  • Patent number: 8222365
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to a polyamideimide resin containing a structure represented by formula (1):
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Katsuya Shimeno, Takeshi Ito, Tomohiro Aoyama, Akira Nishimoto, Shoko Nagata, Tomoharu Kurita
  • Publication number: 20110135924
    Abstract: The present invention provides a polyester, a polyester composition and a pressure-sensitive adhesive composition capable of obtaining a pressure-sensitive adhesive which is global-environmentally friendly and is excellent in pressure-sensitive adhesion properties, using a plant-derived raw material; and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer and a pressure-sensitive adhesive sheet which can be obtained by using the same. A polyester of the present invention is a polyester comprising at least a lactic acid unit, a dibasic acid unit and a glycol unit, wherein the dibasic acid unit contains dimer acid, and the polyester has a glass transition temperature as measured at a temperature rising rate of 20° C./minute using a differential scanning calorimeter, of ?70 to ?20° C., a weight average molecular weight of 20,000 to 300,000 and a hydroxyl value of 1 to 100 mgKOH/g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2009
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicants: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION, TOYO BOSEKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Hitoshi Takahira, Satomi Yoshie, Tadashi Nakajima, Daiki Funaoka, Katsuya Shimeno
  • Publication number: 20100151333
    Abstract: The present invention provides a fiber having a nano-order fiber diameter, which is produced by without a process of dehydration and cyclization by a heat treatment after fiber spinning and has excellent heat resistance and mechanical strength, and a non-woven fabric composed of the fiber, and discloses the polyamide-imide fiber and the non-woven fabric having an average fiber diameter of from 0.001 ?m to 1 ?m and also discloses the process for producing threrof. The present invention also provides a separator for an electronic component which has a high conductivity and a small separator thickness and is improved in safety during reflow soldering or short-circuiting, and discloses the separator composed of a non-woven fabric obtained by an electro-spinning method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2006
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventors: Masahiko Nakamori, Yasuo Ohta, Hisato Kobayashi, Syoji Oda, Nobuyuki Taniguchi, Daisuke Sakura, Katsuya Shimeno
  • Publication number: 20100069599
    Abstract: [Object] To provide a thermosetting resin used for the manufacture of layered products for fibrous use, electrical products and automobile parts or, particularly, used for multilayered circuit board and flat cables, being suitable for a latent thermosetting adhesive which shows, upon adhesion, the fluidity necessary for the adhesion but quickly hardens by heat or light and also being excellent in resistance to heat upon soldering; to provide a resin expressing an excellent flame-retarding property in spite of non-use of halogen, and expressing latent hardening properties to quickly harden by heat and light; and to provide an adhesive and a resist agent comprising the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2007
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Takeshi Yatsuka, Katsuya Shimeno, Takahiro Hattori, Shintaro Nanbara, Shoko Nagata, Yasunari Hotta
  • Publication number: 20100018756
    Abstract: [Object] To provide a flexible metal-clad laminate having excellent heat resistance, flexibility and low thermal expansion together with sufficient colorless transparency and a flexible printed circuit board using the same. [Constitution] A colorless and transparent flexible metal-clad laminate where metal foil is directly laminated or is laminated via an adhesive layer on at least one side of the polyamideimide resin layer in which cyclohexane tricarboxylic acid anhydride is a main monomer, characterized in that said polyamideimide resin has an inherent viscosity of 0.8 dl/g or more and 2.5 dl/g or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2007
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Inventors: Katsuya Shimeno, Takeshi Ito, Tomohiro Aoyama, Akira Nishimoto, Shoko Nagata, Tomoharu Kurita
  • Patent number: 7452938
    Abstract: There is provided an aqueous resin composition excellent in settability, flexibility, retort resistance, hygienicity, sprayability and dispersibility in water, and used to coat an internal surface of a can.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2008
    Assignee: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Osamu Morimoto, Hideki Tanaka, Kayoko Takino, Katsuya Shimeno, Yasunari Hotta
  • Patent number: 7030197
    Abstract: There is provided an aqueous resin composition excellent in settability, flexibility, retort resistance, hygienicity, sprayability and dispersibility in water, and used to coat an internal surface of a can.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2006
    Assignee: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Osamu Morimoto, Hideki Tanaka, Kayoko Takino, Katsuya Shimeno, Yasunari Hotta
  • Publication number: 20050176873
    Abstract: There is provided an aqueous resin composition excellent in settability, flexibility, retort resistance, hygienicity, sprayability and dispersibility in water, and used to coat an internal surface of a can.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2005
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventors: Osamu Morimoto, Hideki Tanaka, Kayoko Takino, Katsuya Shimeno, Yasunari Hotta
  • Publication number: 20030083425
    Abstract: There is provided an aqueous resin composition excellent in settability, flexibility, retort resistance, hygienicity, sprayability and dispersibility in water, and used to coat an internal surface of a can.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2002
    Publication date: May 1, 2003
    Inventors: Osamu Morimoto, Hideki Tanaka, Kayoko Takino, Katsuya Shimeno, Yasunari Hotta
  • Patent number: 6395866
    Abstract: A polyester resin for an antifouling paint which contains a structural unit of the formula (I) wherein R1 is H or alkyl having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, R2 is H or methyl and n is an integer of 0-4, in a proportion of not less than 90 mol % and a metal in the main chain at a concentration of 10-300 eq/106 g, and which has an acid value of 20-1000 eq/106 g. A combined use of the polyester resin with a natural antifouling agent affords a paint with extremely less burden on the marine environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2002
    Assignees: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha, Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Nippon Paint Marine Coatings Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takashi Miyamoto, Takeshi Ito, Katsuya Shimeno, Miyako Shibazaki, Kenichi Akamine, Yoshitaka Hayashi, Suetsugu Mitsusada