Patents by Inventor Kazuaki Ikeda
Kazuaki Ikeda 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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Patent number: 12103038Abstract: A crosslinked fluororesin-coated rotor manufacturing method is a method for manufacturing an annular outer rotor of an internal gear pump including the outer rotor, and an inner rotor, a side surfaces of the outer rotor being coated with a crosslinked fluororesin, an inner peripheral surface of the outer rotor not being coated with the crosslinked fluororesin, the method including: using an outer masking jig for covering the inner peripheral surface in a state where the side surfaces of the outer rotor are exposed; coating the outer rotor with an uncrosslinked fluororesin in a state where the outer masking jig is mounted to the outer rotor; and then irradiating the fluororesin with radiation in a state where the outer masking jig is removed from the outer rotor, to crosslink the fluororesin.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2019Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignees: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC SINTERED ALLOY, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Shoichi Takada, Masato Uozumi, Makoto Nakabayashi, Eiichi Kobayashi, Kazuaki Ikeda
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Publication number: 20240309016Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound having an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the specification, or a salt thereof has an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity, and is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of narcolepsy.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2024Publication date: September 19, 2024Inventors: Mitsunori KONO, Yusuke SASAKI, Yuya OGURO, Zenichi IKEDA, Osamu KUBO, Masaki SETO, Toru YAMASHITA, Makoto KAMATA, Kenjiro SATO, Matthew Thomas REYNOLDS, Kazuaki TAKAMI, Asato KINA, Takafumi YUKAWA, Minoru NAKAMURA, Taku KAMEI, Hiroyuki KAKEI, Fumie YAMAGUCHI, Tomohiro OHASHI, Keiko KAKEGAWA, Takuto KOJIMA, Florian PÜNNER, Masataka MURAKAMI, Takahiko TANIGUCHI, Tatsuki KOIKE, Yuichi KAJITA, Yuhei MIYANOHANA, Kohei TAKEUCHI, Yoshiteru ITO, Norihito TOKUNAGA, Yasushi HATTORI, Eiji KIMURA, Martin Alexander PAWLICZEK, Marilena PIRA, Shuhei IKEDA, Noriyuki TEZUKA, Yoshikazu WATANABE, Kevin CURRAN, Nicolle DOERING, Maria HOPKINS, Ben JOHNSON, Andre KIRYANOV, Jon LAM, Sean MURPHY, Natasha O'ROURKE, Holly REICHARD, Paul TANIS, Yunlong ZHANG
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Patent number: 12095440Abstract: An amplifier is formed in a wiring layer. A semiconductor device includes a second layer over a first layer with a metal oxide therebetween. The first layer includes a first transistor including a first semiconductor layer containing silicon. The second layer includes an impedance matching circuit, and the impedance matching circuit includes a second transistor including a second semiconductor layer containing gallium. The first transistor forms first coupling capacitance between the first transistor and the metal oxide, and the impedance matching circuit forms second coupling capacitance between the impedance matching circuit and the metal oxide. The impedance matching circuit is electrically connected to the metal oxide through the second coupling capacitance. The metal oxide inhibits the influence of first radiation noise emitted from the impedance matching circuit on the operation of the first transistor.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2020Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kazuaki Ohshima, Hitoshi Kunitake, Yuto Yakubo, Takayuki Ikeda
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Publication number: 20220403841Abstract: A rotary pump includes: a pump rotor having a flat rotor side surface facing in an axial direction; a housing body having an opening in the axial direction and a flat flange surface formed around the opening, the housing body rotatably housing the pump rotor in the opening such that the rotor side surface is flush with the flange surface; and a cover member having a flat mating surface that is fixed while being pressed against the flange surface by fastening of a bolt, and a flat sliding/guiding surface that slides and guides the rotor side surface. The cover member is formed of a crosslinked fluororesin and a metal body. The metal body is provided with the mating surface, and a recess obtained by recessing an area corresponding to the sliding/guiding surface, in the axial direction with respect to the mating surface.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2019Publication date: December 22, 2022Applicants: Sumitomo Electric Sintered Alloy, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Shoichi TAKADA, Masato UOZUMI, Makoto NAKABAYASHI, Eiichi KOBAYASHI, Kazuaki IKEDA
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Publication number: 20220389925Abstract: Provided is a rotary pump including: a pump rotor having a flat first rotor side surface facing one side in an axial direction, and a flat second rotor side surface facing the other side in the axial direction; and a housing configured to rotatably house the pump rotor. The housing includes: a ring member having a hollow tubular shape and openings at both ends in the axial direction; a first side member detachably mounted to one end in the axial direction of the ring member to slide and guide the first rotor side surface by using a first crosslinked fluororesin flat surface formed of a crosslinked fluororesin; and a second side member detachably mounted to the other end in the axial direction of the ring member to slide and guide the second rotor side surface by using a second crosslinked fluororesin flat surface formed of the crosslinked fluororesin.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2019Publication date: December 8, 2022Applicants: Sumitomo Electric Sintered Alloy, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Shoichi TAKADA, Masato UOZUMI, Makoto NAKABAYASHI, Eiichi KOBAYASHI, Kazuaki IKEDA
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Publication number: 20220389928Abstract: A crosslinked fluororesin-coated pump rotor manufacturing method is a method for manufacturing a pump rotor having flat rotor side surfaces and provided with a coating layer of a crosslinked fluororesin on each rotor side surface, the method including: screen-printing a dispersion liquid obtained by dispersing particles of a fluororesin in a solvent, on the rotor side surface by using a screen plate having an opening having a shape in which the opening does not protrude from an outer peripheral edge of the rotor side surface; then heating the pump rotor to a temperature equal to or higher than a melting point of the fluororesin to bake the fluororesin on the rotor side surface; and then irradiating the fluororesin with radiation to crosslink the fluororesin.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2019Publication date: December 8, 2022Applicants: Sumitomo Electric Sintered Alloy, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Shoichi TAKADA, Masato UOZUMI, Makoto NAKABAYASHI, Eiichi KOBAYASHI, Kazuaki IKEDA
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Publication number: 20220388028Abstract: A crosslinked fluororesin-coated rotor manufacturing method is a method for manufacturing an annular outer rotor of an internal gear pump including the outer rotor, and an inner rotor, a side surfaces of the outer rotor being coated with a crosslinked fluororesin, an inner peripheral surface of the outer rotor not being coated with the crosslinked fluororesin, the method including: using an outer masking jig for covering the inner peripheral surface in a state where the side surfaces of the outer rotor are exposed; coating the outer rotor with an uncrosslinked fluororesin in a state where the outer masking jig is mounted to the outer rotor; and then irradiating the fluororesin with radiation in a state where the outer masking jig is removed from the outer rotor, to crosslink the fluororesin.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2019Publication date: December 8, 2022Applicants: Sumitomo Electric Sintered Alloy, Ltd., Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Shoichi TAKADA, Masato UOZUMI, Makoto NAKABAYASHI, Eiichi KOBAYASHI, Kazuaki IKEDA
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Patent number: 11326034Abstract: A manufacturing method for a polytetrafluoroethylene formed product according to an aspect of the invention is a manufacturing method for a polytetrafluoroethylene formed product, the method including a step of irradiating a forming material containing a polytetrafluoroethylene as a principal component with ionizing radiation, wherein the polytetrafluoroethylene has a melt viscosity at 380° C. of not greater than 7×105 Pa·s.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2016Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignees: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC FINE POLYMER, DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Kazuaki Ikeda, Hong-Phuc Nguyen, Hirotoshi Yoshida, Taku Yamanaka
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Patent number: 10858487Abstract: A polytetrafluoroethylene formed product according to an aspect of the invention contains, as a principal component, a polytetrafluoroethylene having a crosslinked structure and has a PV limit of not less than 1600 MPa·m/min.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2016Date of Patent: December 8, 2020Assignees: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC FINE POLYMER, INC., DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Kazuaki Ikeda, Hong-Phuc Nguyen, Hirotoshi Yoshida, Taku Yamanaka
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Publication number: 20190040218Abstract: A manufacturing method for a polytetrafluoroethylene formed product according to an aspect of the invention is a manufacturing method for a polytetrafluoroethylene formed product, the method including a step of irradiating a forming material containing a polytetrafluoroethylene as a principal component with ionizing radiation, wherein the polytetrafluoroethylene has a melt viscosity at 380° C. of not greater than 7×105 Pa·s.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2016Publication date: February 7, 2019Applicants: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC FINE POLYMER, INC., DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Kazuaki IKEDA, Hong-Phuc NGUYEN, Hirotoshi YOSHIDA, Taku YAMANAKA
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Publication number: 20190040212Abstract: A polytetrafluoroethylene formed product according to an aspect of the invention contains, as a principal component, a polytetrafluoroethylene having a crosslinked structure and has a PV limit of not less than 1600 MPa·m/min.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2016Publication date: February 7, 2019Applicants: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC FINE POLYMER, INC., DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Kazuaki IKEDA, Hong-Phuc NGUYEN, Hirotoshi YOSHIDA, Taku YAMANAKA
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Publication number: 20180050517Abstract: An adhesive reinforcing sheet according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a surface layer containing a crosslinked fluororesin as a main component, an intermediate layer laminated on one of surfaces of the surface layer and containing a metal or a super engineering plastic as a main component, and an adhesive layer laminated on a surface of the intermediate layer, the surface being opposite to the surface layer. In the adhesive reinforcing sheet, the crosslinked fluororesin is chemically bonded to the intermediate layer. The intermediate layer may contain aluminum, stainless steel, or iron as the main component. The intermediate layer may contain a polyimide, a polyamide-imide, or a combination of a polyimide and a polyamide-imide as the main component.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2016Publication date: February 22, 2018Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC FINE POLYMER, INC.Inventors: Hong-Phuc NGUYEN, Kazuaki IKEDA
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Patent number: 9776289Abstract: A fluorocarbon resin composite includes a fluorocarbon resin layer on a base, in which a fluorocarbon resin constituting the fluorocarbon resin layer is crosslinked by electron beam irradiation, and the base has a desired shape obtained by machining. The fluorocarbon resin is composed of a tetrafluoroethylene-perfluoro(alkyl vinyl ether) copolymer, polytetrafluoroethylene, or a mixture of the tetrafluoroethylene-perfluoro(alkyl vinyl ether) copolymer and polytetrafluoroethylene. A fluorocarbon resin composite, cookware, and a roller and a belt for use in office automation equipment are each produced by applying an uncrosslinked fluorocarbon resin on a base, subjecting the fluorocarbon resin to electron beam irradiation in a low-oxygen atmosphere to crosslink the fluorocarbon resin while the temperature of the fluorocarbon resin is maintained at a temperature equal to or higher than the melting point of the fluorocarbon resin, and machining the base into a desired shape.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2013Date of Patent: October 3, 2017Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC FINE POLYMER, INC.Inventors: Kazuaki Ikeda, Nobutaka Matsushita, Yoshimasa Suzuki
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Patent number: 9497852Abstract: The invention offers a high-frequency circuit substrate that sufficiently decreases the transmission delay and transFmission loss in comparison with the conventional high-frequency circuit substrate. In the offered high-frequency circuit substrate, a dielectric layer made of fluororesin is brought into intimate contact directly with a metal conductor that is used for wiring and that has a surface not subjected to coarsening treatment or primer treatment. The offered high-frequency circuit substrate causes a transmission loss of ?3 dB/m or less at a frequency of 1 GHz and has a combined specific inductive capacity of 2.6 or less and a combined dielectric loss tangent of 0.0007 or less.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2012Date of Patent: November 15, 2016Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC FINE FOLYMER, INC.Inventors: Makoto Nakabayashi, Kazuaki Ikeda
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Patent number: 9463420Abstract: There are provided a fluororesin thin film which is composed of a fluororesin, which has a thickness of 20 ?m or less and a Gurley's number of 300 seconds or more, and which includes no defects, such as voids and/or cracks; a method for manufacturing the fluororesin thin film in which after a fluororesin dispersion including a dispersing medium and a fluororesin powder dispersed therein is applied on a flat and smooth foil, the dispersing medium is dried, and the fluororesin powder is sintered; the fluororesin dispersion; a fluororesin composite including a porous base material and the fluororesin thin film; a manufacturing method thereof, a porous fluororesin composite formed by stretching the fluororesin composite; and a separation membrane element using the porous fluororesin composite.Type: GrantFiled: November 14, 2014Date of Patent: October 11, 2016Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC FINE POLYMER, INC.Inventors: Fumihiro Hayashi, Itsumu Furumoto, Shinichi Kanazawa, Kazuaki Ikeda, Tooru Morita, Hajime Funatsu
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Patent number: 9339951Abstract: Provided are a resin-releasing jig including a base and a releasing layer formed on a surface side of the base, in which the releasing layer is composed of a resin containing a perfluorinated polymer as a main component, and the perfluorinated polymer is crosslinked; and the resin-releasing jig further including a primer layer disposed between the base and the releasing layer, in which the primer layer is composed of a resin containing, as a main component, a perfluorinated polymer and an engineering plastic, the perfluorinated polymer in the primer layer is crosslinked, and the releasing layer has high abrasion resistance and a good adhesive force to the base and thus the resin-releasing jig has good durability. In particular, provided is the resin-releasing jig which is an extrusion molding mold used in an extruder for producing a long resin molded article.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2013Date of Patent: May 17, 2016Assignee: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC FINE POLYMER, INC.Inventors: Akito Kubo, Katsuya Yamada, Kazuaki Ikeda, Yasunori Nagaoka, Kouji Mutou, Noriaki Takami
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Publication number: 20150307800Abstract: There is provided a sliding member that has sufficient wear resistance and good adhesion to a base formed of a sintered body. The sliding member includes a surface layer formed of a crosslinked fluoropolymer and a base that adheres closely to the surface layer. The base is a sintered body having a full density ratio in the range of 0.75 to 0.96 and is formed of a material having higher thermal conductivity than a fluoropolymer. The surface layer has a thickness in the range of 1 to 300 ?m.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2013Publication date: October 29, 2015Applicants: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC SINTERED ALLOY, LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC FINE POLYMER, INC.Inventors: Kentaro YOSHIDA, Toshiyuki KOSUGE, Kazuaki IKEDA, Yasunori NAGAOKA
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Publication number: 20150079343Abstract: The invention offers a fluororesin substrate that has a dielectric layer being mainly composed of fluororesin and being formed on a metal conductor, that sufficiently suppresses the occurrence of warpage at the time of the reflow, and that enables the exhibiting of sufficiently outstanding high-frequency characteristics, the dielectric layer including hollow glass beads; a fluororesin substrate that has a metal conductor having a surface roughness, Rz, of 2.0 ?m or less; a fluororesin substrate that has fluororesin irradiated with an ionizing radiation at an exposure dose of 0.01 to 500 kGy; and a fluororesin substrate that has fluororesin being one or two or more of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), a tetrafluoroethylene-perfluoroalkyl vinyl ether copolymer (PFA), a tetrafluoroethylene-hexafluoropropylene copolymer (FEP), and a tetrafluoroethylene-ethylene copolymer (ETFE).Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2013Publication date: March 19, 2015Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC FINE POLYMER, INC.Inventors: Makoto Nakabayashi, Kazuaki Ikeda
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Publication number: 20150069675Abstract: There are provided a fluororesin thin film which is composed of a fluororesin, which has a thickness of 20 ?m or less and a Gurley's number of 300 seconds or more, and which includes no defects, such as voids and/or cracks; a method for manufacturing the fluororesin thin film in which after a fluororesin dispersion including a dispersing medium and a fluororesin powder dispersed therein is applied on a flat and smooth foil, the dispersing medium is dried, and the fluororesin powder is sintered; the fluororesin dispersion; a fluororesin composite including a porous base material and the fluororesin thin film; a manufacturing method thereof, a porous fluororesin composite formed by stretching the fluororesin composite; and a separation membrane element using the porous fluororesin composite.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 14, 2014Publication date: March 12, 2015Inventors: Fumihiro HAYASHI, Itsumu FURUMOTO, Shinichi KANAZAWA, Kazuaki IKEDA, Tooru MORITA, Hajime FUNATSU
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Publication number: 20150037452Abstract: Provided are a resin-releasing jig including a base and a releasing layer formed on a surface side of the base, in which the releasing layer is composed of a resin containing a perfluorinated polymer as a main component, and the perfluorinated polymer is crosslinked; and the resin-releasing jig further including a primer layer disposed between the base and the releasing layer, in which the primer layer is composed of a resin containing, as a main component, a perfluorinated polymer and an engineering plastic, the perfluorinated polymer in the primer layer is crosslinked, and the releasing layer has high abrasion resistance and a good adhesive force to the base and thus the resin-releasing jig has good durability. In particular, provided is the resin-releasing jig which is an extrusion molding mold used in an extruder for producing a long resin molded article.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2013Publication date: February 5, 2015Inventors: Akito Kubo, Katsuya Yamada, Kazuaki Ikeda, Yasunori Nagaoka, Kouji Mutou, Noriaki Takami