Patents by Inventor Kazuyoshi Kawasaki

Kazuyoshi Kawasaki 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: 20240124700
    Abstract: Provided is a fluoroelastomer crosslinkable composition, containing a polyol-crosslinkable fluoroelastomer (a) and a cross-linking agent (b), wherein the cross-linking agent (b) is at least one selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by the general formula (b) set forth in the description and a salt of the compound with an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, or an onium compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI, Kouhei TAKEMURA
  • Publication number: 20240052072
    Abstract: Provided is a fluoroelastomer crosslinkable composition containing: a polyol-crosslinkable fluoroelastomer (a); and a cross-linking agent (b), wherein the cross-linking agent (b) is at least one selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by the following general formula (b) and a salt of the compound with an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, or an onium compound. (wherein all symbols are as defined in the specification).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI, Daisuke OTA, Kouhei TAKEMURA
  • Publication number: 20240034871
    Abstract: A fluoroelastomer crosslinkable composition containing: a polyol-crosslinkable fluoroelastomer (a); and a cross-linking agent (b), wherein the cross-linking agent (b) is at least one selected from a compound that has a structure represented by the following general formula (b) in its molecule and that does not contain a fluorine atom, and a salt of the compound with an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, or an onium compound: wherein all symbols are as defined in the specification. Also disclosed are a formed article and sealing material obtained from the fluoroelastomer crosslinkable composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI, Daisuke OTA, Kouhei TAKEMURA
  • Publication number: 20240034856
    Abstract: A fluoroelastomer crosslinkable composition including a fluoroelastomer (a) and a cross-linking agent (b). The cross-linking agent (b) is a compound (b1) represented by the general formula (b1) or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI
  • Publication number: 20240026139
    Abstract: A fluoroelastomer crosslinkable composition containing a polyol-crosslinkable fluoroelastomer (a) and a cross-linking agent (b), wherein the cross-linking agent (b) is at least one selected from a compound represented by the general formula (b1) set forth in the description, a compound represented by the general formula (b2) set forth in the description, and a salt of any of these compounds with an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, or an onium compound. Also disclosed are a formed article and sealing material obtained from the fluoroelastomer crosslinkable composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI, Daisuke OTA, Kouhei TAKEMURA
  • Publication number: 20240026138
    Abstract: A fluoroelastomer crosslinkable composition including a polyol-crosslinkable fluoroelastomer (a) and a cross-linking agent (b), wherein the cross-linking agent (b) is at least one selected from a compound represented by the following general formula (b) and a salt of the compound with an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, or an onium compound: wherein respective symbols are the same as those defined in the specification. Also disclosed are a formed article and sealing material obtained from the fluoroelastomer crosslinkable composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI, Daisuke OTA, Kouhei TAKEMURA
  • Publication number: 20230250259
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a fluoroelastomer crosslinkable composition, the composition containing (a) a polyol-crosslinkable fluoroelastomer and (b) a cross-linking agent, wherein the cross-linking agent (b) is at least one selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by the general formula (b1) set forth in the description, a compound represented by the general formula (b2) set forth in the description, a compound represented by the general formula (b3) set forth in the description, and a salt of any of these compounds with an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, or an onium compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI, Kouhei TAKEMURA
  • Publication number: 20230183465
    Abstract: Provided is a fluoroelastomer crosslinkable composition, containing a polyol-crosslinkable fluoroelastomer (a) and a cross-linking agent (b), wherein the cross-linking agent (b) is at least one selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by the general formula (b) set forth in the description and a salt of the compound with an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, or an onium compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2023
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI, Kouhei Takemura
  • Publication number: 20220340694
    Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a fluorine-containing polymer, comprising polymerizing a fluorine-containing monomer in the presence of a fluorine-free compound (1) represented by general formula (1), a polymerization initiator, and an aqueous medium to produce the fluorine-containing polymer: CX1X2?CX3—R—Z??General formula (1): wherein X1, X2, and X3 are each independently H or an alkyl group; R is a single bond or an alkylene group; the total number of carbon atoms of X1, X2, X3, and R is 0 to 5; Z is —SO3M, —OSO3M, —P(?O)(OM)2, —OP(O)(OM)2, or —B(OM)2; M is H, a metal atom, NR14, optionally substituted imidazolium, optionally substituted pyridinium, or optionally substituted phosphonium; and R1 is independently H or an organic group, and any two R1 may be bonded to each other to form a ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Rina TAMAI, Tatsuya MORIKAWA, Souta YUASA, Soushi TSUCHIYA, Kouhei TAKEMURA, Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI, Masaki IRIE
  • Publication number: 20220267483
    Abstract: A method for producing a fluorine-containing elastomer, which includes carrying out an emulsion polymerization of a fluorine-containing monomer in an aqueous medium in the presence of (A) a fluorine-containing compound containing a functional group capable of reaction by radical polymerization and a hydrophilic group and (B) a hydrocarbon surfactant to provide a fluorine-containing elastomer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2020
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Rina TAMAI, Tatsuya MORIKAWA, Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI, Masaki IRIE
  • Publication number: 20210403622
    Abstract: A fluoroelastomer composition containing (a) a polyol-crosslinkable fluoroelastomer, (b) a cross-linking agent for polyol crosslinking, (c) a crosslinking accelerator; and (d) at least one acid acceptor selected from basic magnesium carbonate and magnesium phosphate, wherein the content of a divalent metal oxide is lower than 1 part by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the fluoroelastomer (a). Also disclosed is a molded article obtained by crosslinking the fluoroelastomer composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2019
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI
  • Patent number: 11117992
    Abstract: The invention provides a fluoroelastomer composition capable of providing a molded article that is inexpensive and has excellent heat-aging resistance. The fluoroelastomer composition is a peroxide-crosslinkable fluoroelastomer composition containing a fluorine-containing elastomer that contains 25 to 90 mol % of a unit of vinylidene fluoride, 10 to 75 mol % of a unit of a fluorine-containing monomer other than the vinylidene fluoride, 0 to 10 mol % of a unit of a fluorine-free monomer copolymerizable with the vinylidene fluoride, and 0.1% by mass or less of an iodine atom and a bromine atom; an organic peroxide having a specific structure; and a co-crosslinking agent. The organic peroxide is present in an amount of 0.3 to 10 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the fluorine-containing elastomer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Kazuyoshi Kawasaki
  • Patent number: 11054066
    Abstract: The present invention provides a hose excellent in mechanical properties at high temperatures. The hose of the present invention comprises a cross-linked fluororubber layer obtainable by cross-linking a fluororubber composition containing a fluororubber (A) and a carbon black (B). The cross-linked fluororubber layer has a loss modulus E? of 400 kPa or higher and 6,000 kPa or lower determined by a dynamic viscoelasticity test (measurement temperature: 160° C., tensile strain: 1%, initial force: 157 cN, frequency: 10 Hz).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Junpei Terada, Daisuke Ota, Masanori Kitaichi, Yutaka Ueta, Shigeru Morita, Kazuyoshi Kawasaki, Tatsuya Morikawa, Satoshi Kawai, Shoji Fukuoka
  • Publication number: 20190248938
    Abstract: The invention provides a fluoroelastomer composition capable of providing a molded article that is inexpensive and has excellent heat-aging resistance. The fluoroelastomer composition is a peroxide-crosslinkable fluoroelastomer composition containing a fluorine-containing elastomer that contains 25 to 90 mol % of a unit of vinylidene fluoride, 10 to 75 mol % of a unit of a fluorine-containing monomer other than the vinylidene fluoride, 0 to 10 mol % of a unit of a fluorine-free monomer copolymerizable with the vinylidene fluoride, and 0.1% by mass or less of an iodine atom and a bromine atom; an organic peroxide having a specific structure; and a co-crosslinking agent. The organic peroxide is present in an amount of 0.3 to 10 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the fluorine-containing elastomer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventor: Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI
  • Publication number: 20190055382
    Abstract: A fluororubber composition including a fluororubber, a silicone rubber, and perfluoropolyether. The fluororubber composition contains the silicone rubber in an amount of 5 to 55 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the fluororubber and the perfluoropolyether in an amount of 0.5 to 10 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the fluororubber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2017
    Publication date: February 21, 2019
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masanori KITAICHI, Michiko KITAGAWA, Yasuhiro SAKAMOTO, Hidekazu UEHATA, Yasushi NAKAMAE, Kazuyoshi KAWASAKI
  • Patent number: 9416234
    Abstract: There is provided a crosslinkable fluorine-containing rubber composition being capable of giving a fluorine-containing rubber crosslinked and molded article having a low friction coefficient and assuring an increased proportion of a fluorine-containing resin around the surface of a fluorine-containing rubber, a molded article obtained by crosslinking the composition, and a method for producing the molded article. The crosslinkable fluorine-containing rubber composition comprises a fluorine-containing rubber (A) comprising vinylidene fluoride unit, a fluorine-containing resin (B) and a polyol crosslinking agent (C), wherein the fluorine-containing rubber (A) and the fluorine-containing resin (B) are kneaded at a temperature of not less than a temperature being lower by 5° C. than the melting point of the fluorine-containing resin (B).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kohei Takemura, Tomihiko Yanagiguchi, Kazuyoshi Kawasaki
  • Patent number: 9068653
    Abstract: To provide a sealing material which is excellent in sealability under high-temperature conditions as well as crack resistance at high temperatures and high compression. A sealing material comprising a cross-linked fluororubber layer obtainable by cross-linking a fluororubber composition containing a fluororubber (A) and a carbon black (B), the cross-linked fluororubber layer having a loss modulus E? of 600 kPa or higher and 6,000 kPa or lower determined by a dynamic viscoelasticity test under conditions of measurement temperature: 160° C., tensile strain: 1%, initial force: 157 cN, and frequency: 10 Hz.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Junpei Terada, Daisuke Ota, Masanori Kitaichi, Yutaka Ueta, Shigeru Morita, Kazuyoshi Kawasaki, Tatsuya Morikawa, Shoji Fukuoka
  • Patent number: 8754161
    Abstract: The present invention provides a complex-shaped fluororubber formed product having excellent demoldability in molding. The complex-shaped fluororubber formed product of the present invention comprises a cross-linked fluororubber layer obtainable by cross-linking a fluororubber composition containing a fluororubber (A) and a carbon black (B). The cross-linked fluororubber layer has a loss modulus E? of 400 kPa or higher and 6,000 kPa or lower determined by a dynamic viscoelasticity test (measurement temperature: 160° C., tensile strain: 1%, initial force: 157 cN, frequency: 10 Hz).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Assignee: Daikin Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Junpei Terada, Daisuke Ota, Masanori Kitaichi, Yutaka Ueta, Shigeru Morita, Kazuyoshi Kawasaki, Tatsuya Morikawa, Shoji Fukuoka
  • Patent number: 8609774
    Abstract: The present invention provides a belt excellent in mechanical properties at high temperatures. The belt of the present invention comprises a cross-linked fluororubber layer obtainable by cross-linking a fluororubber composition containing a fluororubber (A) and a carbon black (B). The cross-linked fluororubber layer has a loss modulus E? of 400 kPa or higher and 6,000 kPa or lower determined by a dynamic viscoelasticity test (measurement temperature: 160° C., tensile strain: 1%, initial force: 157 cN, frequency: 10 Hz).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Daikin Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Junpei Terada, Daisuke Ota, Masanori Kitaichi, Yutaka Ueta, Shigeru Morita, Kazuyoshi Kawasaki, Tatsuya Morikawa, Shoji Fukuoka
  • Patent number: 8420739
    Abstract: There is provided a fluorine-containing elastomer composition assuring easy kneading and providing a crosslinked article having improved strength. The fluorine-containing elastomer composition comprises (A) an elastomer of a vinylidene fluoride/hexafluoropropylene copolymer having a branching coefficient of 30 to 300 ppm, a Mooney viscosity (ML1+10: 121° C.) of 7 to 80 and a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) of 1.5 to 4, and (B) an elastomer of a vinylidene fluoride/hexafluoropropylene copolymer having a storage modulus G? at 180° C. at 500 cpm of 500 to 900, and a mass ratio of (A)/(B) is 70/30 to 90/10.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Daikin Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yosuke Nishimura, Shoji Fukuoka, Yasuko Takagahara, Masahiko Oka, Kazuyoshi Kawasaki, Mitsuru Kishine