Patents by Inventor Kazuki Kouno

Kazuki Kouno 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: 10731033
    Abstract: A resin composition according to the present invention comprises: (A) a (meth)acrylic copolymer containing 5 to 85% by mass of a (meth)acrylate unit (a) represented by general formula (1) and 15 to 95% by mass of a methyl (meth)acrylate unit (b); and (B) a polycarbonate-type resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Kouno, Eiichi Honda
  • Publication number: 20200071515
    Abstract: Provided is a gas-barrier film containing: a substrate film including a vapor-deposited inorganic layer; and a cured resin layer; the gas-barrier film includes the cured resin layer on a surface of the vapor-deposited inorganic layer side of the substrate film, wherein the cured resin layer is a cured product of an epoxy resin composition containing: an epoxy resin; an epoxy resin curing agent; and non-spherical inorganic particles, and the epoxy resin curing agent is a reaction product of the following components (A) and (B): (A) at least one selected from the group consisting of meta-xylylenediamine and para-xylylenediamine; (B) at least one selected from the group consisting of prescribed unsaturated carboxylic acids and derivatives thereof. Also provided is a laminate containing the gas-barrier film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Publication date: March 5, 2020
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventor: Kazuki KOUNO
  • Publication number: 20190338157
    Abstract: The present invention provides: a composition which exhibits low viscosity, while having high refractive index and good dryability when cured, and which is able to be suppressed in precipitation of crystals for a long period of time in cases where the composition is stored at low temperatures; and a coating material which contains this composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2017
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventor: Kazuki KOUNO
  • Publication number: 20190203031
    Abstract: Provided is a resin composition which is capable of forming a molded body that has excellent surface hardness, transparency, hue and weather resistance, while exhibiting excellent wet heat resistance. A resin composition which contains a (meth)acrylic copolymer (A) and a polycarbonate-based resin (B), and wherein: the (meth)acrylic copolymer (A) contains an aromatic (meth)acrylate unit (a1), a methyl (meth)acrylate unit (a2) and a (meth)acrylate unit (a3) represented by formula (1); the mass ratio (a1)/(a2) is from 5/95 to 85/15; the content of the unit (a3) is 0.1-10 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the total of the units (a1) and (a2); and the unit (a1) is different from the unit (a3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2017
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki KOUNO, Hisayuki KUWAHARA
  • Publication number: 20190031799
    Abstract: The present invention provides: a light diffusing agent which enables the achievement of a resin molded body having excellent light diffusibility, light transmission properties, surface hardness and the like; a resin composition which contains this light diffusing agent; and a molded body. One embodiment of the present invention provides a light diffusing agent which contains a copolymer that contains a (meth)acrylate constituent unit (A) represented by general formula (1) and a polyvalent vinyl constituent unit (B) that is copolymerizable with the constituent unit (A).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2017
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventor: Kazuki KOUNO
  • Publication number: 20180362759
    Abstract: A resin composition according to the present invention comprises: (A) a (meth)acrylic copolymer containing 5 to 85% by mass of a (meth)acrylate unit (a) represented by general formula (1) and 15 to 95% by mass of a methyl (meth)acrylate unit (b); and (B) a polycarbonate-type resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2018
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki KOUNO, Eiichi HONDA
  • Patent number: 10150865
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, the present invention provides a resin composition, which comprises a polymer (A) containing 45% by mass or more of a (meth)acrylate unit (a) represented by the following formula (1), a polymer (B) containing 60% by mass or more of a methyl (meth)acrylate unit (b) and having a mass average molecular weight of 5,000 to 20,000, and a polycarbonate-based resin (C).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Kouno, Hisayuki Kuwahara
  • Patent number: 10138372
    Abstract: Provided is a resin composition that, according to one embodiment, contains a (meth)acrylic copolymer (A), a polycarbonate-based resin (B), an ultraviolet absorber (C), and an antioxidant (D), the (meth)acrylic copolymer (A) containing 5-85% by mass of (meth)acrylate units (a) represented by general formula (1) and 15-95% by mass of methyl (meth)acrylate units (b), wherein the resin composition contains 0.1-1.5 parts by mass of (C) and 0.05-1.0 part by mass of (D) per 100 parts by mass of the resin component containing (A) and (B).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Kouno, Hisayuki Kuwahara
  • Patent number: 10081729
    Abstract: A resin composition according to the present invention comprises: (A) a (meth)acrylic copolymer containing 5 to 85% by mass of a (meth)acrylate unit (a) represented by general formula (1) and 15 to 95% by mass of a methyl (meth)acrylate unit (b); and (B) a polycarbonate-type resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Kouno, Eiichi Honda
  • Patent number: 10023694
    Abstract: A resin according to the present invention is prepared by reacting a reaction product, which is obtained by Michael addition reaction between the following component (A) and the following component (B) and a subsequent amide group formation reaction, with the following component (C): (A) an aliphatic diamine having 2 to 8 carbon atoms or a diamine having a C6-8 aromatic ring; (B) an unsaturated carboxylic acid represented by formula (2) and/or a derivative thereof, provided that the following component (C) is excluded: [in formula (2), R1 and R2 independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an aralkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms or an aryl group]; and (C) a (meth)acrylic acid-type compound having at least one glycidyl or isocyanate group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Eiichi Honda, Kazuki Kouno
  • Publication number: 20180118877
    Abstract: A coating film formed by curing of an epoxy resin composition containing at least an epoxy resin, an epoxy resin curing agent and a solvent, wherein the coating film contains the solvent in a ratio of 1% by mass or more and 20% by mass or less, and the epoxy resin curing agent is a reaction product of the following (A) and (B). (A) At least one selected from the group consisting of metaxylylenediamine and paraxylylenediamine. (B) At least one selected from the group consisting of an unsaturated carboxylic acid represented by the following formula (1) and a derivative thereof: wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an aralkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or an aryl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2016
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki KOUNO, Saeko SATO, Tomotaka WADA, Yuiga ASAI
  • Publication number: 20170327685
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, the present invention provides a resin composition, which comprises a polymer (A) containing 45% by mass or more of a (meth)acrylate unit (a) represented by the following formula (1), a polymer (B) containing 60% by mass or more of a methyl (meth)acrylate unit (b) and having a mass average molecular weight of 5,000 to 20,000, and a polycarbonate-based resin (C).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2016
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki KOUNO, Hisayuki KUWAHARA
  • Publication number: 20170198139
    Abstract: Provided is a resin composition that, according to one embodiment, contains a (meth)acrylic copolymer (A), a polycarbonate-based resin (B), an ultraviolet absorber (C), and an antioxidant (D), the (meth)acrylic copolymer (A) containing 5-85% by mass of (meth)acrylate units (a) represented by general formula (1) and 15-95% by mass of methyl (meth)acrylate units (b), wherein the resin composition contains 0.1-1.5 parts by mass of (C) and 0.05-1.0 part by mass of (D) per 100 parts by mass of the resin component containing (A) and (B).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2015
    Publication date: July 13, 2017
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki KOUNO, Hisayuki KUWAHARA
  • Publication number: 20160215139
    Abstract: A resin composition according to the present invention comprises: (A) a (meth)acrylic copolymer containing 5 to 85% by mass of a (meth)acrylate unit (a) represented by general formula (1) and 15 to 95% by mass of a methyl (meth)acrylate unit (b); and (B) a polycarbonate-type resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2014
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki KOUNO, Eiichi HONDA
  • Publication number: 20160017095
    Abstract: A resin according to the present invention is prepared by reacting a reaction product, which is obtained by Michael addition reaction between the following component (A) and the following component (B) and a subsequent amide group formation reaction, with the following component (C): (A) an aliphatic diamine having 2 to 8 carbon atoms or a diamine having a C6-8 aromatic ring; (B) an unsaturated carboxylic acid represented by formula (2) and/or a derivative thereof, provided that the following component (C) is excluded: [in formula (2), R1 and R2 independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an aralkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms or an aryl group]; and (C) a (meth)acrylic acid-type compound having at least one glycidyl or isocyanate group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2014
    Publication date: January 21, 2016
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Eiichi HONDA, Kazuki KOUNO
  • Publication number: 20150082747
    Abstract: Provided is e.g., an epoxy resin curing agent, epoxy resin composition and a gas-barrier adhesive containing the epoxy resin composition which can express high gas-barrier properties and excellent adhesiveness to various types of plastics, in particular, to polyester, and a gas-barrier laminate having high gas-barrier properties and excellent adhesiveness to various types of plastics, in particular, to polyester. The epoxy resin curing agent of the present invention is a reaction product of the following (A) and (B). Furthermore, the epoxy resin curing agent contains at least an epoxy resin and the epoxy resin curing agent of the present invention. (A) metaxylylenediamine or paraxylylenediamine; (B) an unsaturated carboxylic acid represented by the following formula (1) and/or derivatives thereof: wherein R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an aralkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms or an aryl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2013
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Applicants: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC., Henkel AG & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Eiichi Honda, Kazuki Kouno
  • Publication number: 20150059295
    Abstract: An epoxy resin curing agent includes at least the following component (I) and component (II) in a mass ratio of 50/50 to 92/8: Component (I): a reaction product obtained by reacting at least (A) metaxylylenediamine or paraxylylenediamine and at least one selected from (B1) acrylic acid and acrylic acid derivatives; Component (II): a reaction product obtained by reacting at least (A) metaxylylenediamine or paraxylylenediamine and at least one selected from (B2) unsaturated carboxylic acids represented by the following formula (1) and derivatives thereof: wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an aralkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms or an aryl group; so that at least one of R1 and R2 is an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an aralkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms or an aryl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2013
    Publication date: March 5, 2015
    Applicants: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC., HENKEL AG & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Eiichi Honda, Kazuki Kouno