Patents by Inventor Keita Noguchi
Keita Noguchi 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: 11961971Abstract: Provided is a production method for an all-solid-state battery having a solid electrolyte layer between a positive electrode layer and a negative electrode layer, the production method including: coating or impregnating the positive electrode layer and/or the negative electrode layer with a solid electrolyte solution in which a boron hydride compound serving as the solid electrolyte has been dissolved in a solvent; and removing the solvent from the coated or impregnated solid electrolyte solution and causing the solid electrolyte to precipitate on the positive electrode layer and/or the negative electrode layer.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2018Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignees: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC., NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Genki Nogami, Masahiro Shimada, Tomohiro Ito, Aki Katori, Keita Noguchi, Naoto Yamashita, Takashi Mukai, Masahiro Yanagida
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Publication number: 20240101367Abstract: A medium feeding device includes: a load unit that is loaded with multiple media; a delivering unit that delivers an uppermost medium of the media loaded on the load unit in a predetermined feeding direction; an ascent-descent unit that causes at least a part of the load unit to ascend and descend about a pivot point defined by a position of the load unit located away from a leading edge of the media in the feeding direction; a regulating unit that is provided toward the feeding direction of the media on the load unit and that comes into contact with the leading edge, in the feeding direction, of the media loaded on the load unit to regulate a loading position of the media; and a blocking unit that allows the load unit to ascend and descend and that blocks at least a part of a gap between the load unit and the regulating unit at an arbitrary ascent or descent position of the load unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 24, 2023Publication date: March 28, 2024Applicant: FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.Inventors: Takayuki FUKAMACHI, Jun NOGUCHI, Keita KONTANI, Ken FUJII
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Publication number: 20230083286Abstract: A method for producing an ion conductor containing LiCB9H10 and LiCB11H12 includes: preparing a homogeneous solution by mixing LiCB9H10 and LiCB11H12 in a solvent at a LiCB9H10/LiCB11H12 molar ratio of from 1.1 to 20; obtaining a precursor by removing the solvent from the homogeneous solution; and obtaining an ion conductor by subjecting the precursor to a heat treatment.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2021Publication date: March 16, 2023Applicants: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC., TOHOKU TECHNO ARCH CO., LTD.Inventors: Keita NOGUCHI, Genki NOGAMI, Yutaka MATSUURA, Sangryun KIM, Kazuaki KISU, Shin-ichi ORIMO
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Publication number: 20220158249Abstract: The present invention is able to provide a method for producing an all-solid-state battery that has a solid electrolyte layer between a positive electrode layer and a negative electrode layer. This method for producing an all-solid-state battery is characterized by comprising: a step wherein a coating liquid is applied to at least one of the positive electrode layer and the negative electrode layer, said coating liquid containing a solid electrolyte solution, which is obtained by dissolving a solid electrolyte in a solvent, and fine particles which are insoluble in the solid electrolyte solution; and a step wherein the solvent is removed from the applied coating liquid, thereby having the solid electrolyte deposit on at least one of the positive electrode layer and the negative electrode layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2020Publication date: May 19, 2022Applicants: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC., NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Genki NOGAMI, Keita NOGUCHI, Aki KATORI, Naoto YAMASHITA, Takashi MUKAI, Masahiro YANAGIDA
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Patent number: 11275004Abstract: The present invention provides a method for testing strength of a metal roofing material, the metal roofing material comprising: a front substrate made of a metal sheet; a back substrate arranged on the back side of the front substrate; and a core material filled between the front substrate and the back substrate, the method comprising the steps of: tightening the metal roofing material 1 to a base 50; and applying a load 52L for uplifting an end portion 1E of the metal roofing material 1 tightened to the base 50 to the end portion 1E and measuring an uplift amount of the end portion 1E corresponding to the load 52L.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2017Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: Nisshin Steel Co., Ltd.Inventors: Katsunari Norita, Keita Noguchi, Norimasa Miura
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Patent number: 11236198Abstract: An automobile component including a molded article containing a copolymerized polyester resin synthesized from a hydroxycarboxylic acid monomer, a diol monomer, and a dicarboxylic acid/ester monomer and having a unit (A) of formula (1), a diol unit (B), and a unit (C) derived from a dicarboxylic acid or an ester-forming derivative of the dicarboxylic acid. A content of the unit (A) in the total units of the copolymerized polyester resin is 60 to 90 mol %, The formula (1) is where R1 is a hydrogen atom, CH3, or C2H5, R2 and R3 are each independently a hydrogen atom or CH3, and n is 0 or 1.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2019Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.Inventors: Eiichi Honda, Yasuaki Yoshimura, Keita Noguchi, Yuichiro Satake
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Publication number: 20210300773Abstract: A method for manufacturing an ion conductor including LiCB9H10 and LiCB11H12 is provided. The method includes mixing LiCB9H10 and LiCB11H12 in a molar ratio of LiCB9H10/LiCB11H12=1.1 to 20. An ion conductor including lithium (Li), carbon (C), boron (B) and hydrogen (H) is also provided. The ion conductor has X-ray diffraction peaks at at least 2?=14.9±0.3 deg, 16.4±0.3 deg and 17.1±0.5 deg in X ray diffraction measurement at 25° C., and has an intensity ratio (B/A) of 1.0 to 20 as calculated from A=(X-ray diffraction intensity at 16.4±0.3 deg)?(X-ray diffraction intensity at 20 deg) and B=(X-ray diffraction intensity at 17.1±0.5 deg)?(X-ray diffraction intensity at 20 deg).Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2019Publication date: September 30, 2021Applicants: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC., TOHOKU TECHNO ARCH CO., LTD.Inventors: Genki NOGAMI, Keita NOGUCHI, Sangryun KIM, Shin-ichi ORIMO
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Patent number: 11016232Abstract: Optical films comprising a polyester resin comprising a structural unit (A) of the following formula (1) wherein the content of the structural unit (A) based on the total structural units of the polyester resin is 76 mol % or greater: wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom, CH3, or C2H5; R2 and R3 is each independently a hydrogen atom or CH3; and n is 1, for example, Decahydro-1,4:5,8-dimethanonaphthalene-2-methoxycarbonyl-6(7)-methanol. Retardation films and circularly or elliptically polarizing plates comprising the optical films are also provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2017Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Yasuaki Yoshimura, Eiichi Honda, Keita Noguchi, Yuichiro Satake
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Patent number: 10981366Abstract: An object is to provide an optical polyester film and a transparent conductive film that are superior in transparency, heat resistance, optical properties, and adhesion. The optical polyester film includes: a base material containing a polyester resin containing a unit (A) of the following formula (1); and at least one functional layer disposed on at least one surface of the base material, wherein the at least one functional layer is selected from the group consisting of a hard coat layer, a transparent conductive layer, an anti-reflection layer, a gas barrier layer, and an adhesive layer.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2017Date of Patent: April 20, 2021Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Eiichi Honda, Yasuaki Yoshimura, Keita Noguchi, Yuichiro Satake
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Patent number: 10947342Abstract: An object is to provide an optical lens having low water-absorbing capacity and superior in heat resistance, transparency, and optical characteristics (refractive index, Abbe's number, and photoelastic coefficient). The optical lens includes a polyester resin containing a unit (A) of the following formula (1).Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2017Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Yasuaki Yoshimura, Eiichi Honda, Keita Noguchi, Yuichiro Satake
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Patent number: 10894859Abstract: A copolymerized polyester resin containing a unit (A) represented by the following formula (1), a diol unit (B), and a unit (C) derived from a dicarboxylic acid or an ester-forming derivative of the dicarboxylic acid, wherein a content of the unit (A) based on total units of the copolymerized polyester resin is 10 to 95 mol %, and the copolymerized polyester resin satisfies the following conditions (1) to (3): (1) a glass transition temperature of the copolymerized polyester resin is 90° C. or higher; (2) an amount of heat generated by the copolymerized polyester resin at cooling crystallization is 5 J/g or less; and (3) an absolute value of photoelastic coefficient of the copolymerized polyester resin is 40×10?12 Pa?1 or less: wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom, CH3, or C2H5, R2 and R3 are each independently a hydrogen atom or CH3, and n is 0 or 1.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2017Date of Patent: January 19, 2021Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Eiichi Honda, Yasuaki Yoshimura, Keita Noguchi, Yuichiro Satake, Takashi Motoi
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Publication number: 20200347181Abstract: Provided is a molded article containing a copolymerized polyester resin having a unit (A) represented by the following formula (1), a diol unit (B), and a unit (C) derived from a dicarboxylic acid or an ester-forming derivative of the dicarboxylic acid, wherein a content of the unit (A) in the total units of the copolymerized polyester resin is 20 to 90 mol %, wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom, CH3, or C2H5, R2 and R3 are each independently a hydrogen atom or CH3, and n is 0 or 1.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2019Publication date: November 5, 2020Applicant: Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.Inventors: Eiichi HONDA, Yasuaki YOSHIMURA, Keita NOGUCHI, Yuichiro SATAKE
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Publication number: 20200303778Abstract: Provided is a production method for an all-solid-state battery having a solid electrolyte layer between a positive electrode layer and a negative electrode layer, the production method including: coating or impregnating the positive electrode layer and/or the negative electrode layer with a solid electrolyte solution in which a boron hydride compound serving as the solid electrolyte has been dissolved in a solvent; and removing the solvent from the coated or impregnated solid electrolyte solution and causing the solid electrolyte to precipitate on the positive electrode layer and/or the negative electrode layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2018Publication date: September 24, 2020Applicants: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC., NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Genki NOGAMI, Masahiro SHIMADA, Tomohiro ITO, Aki KATORI, Keita NOGUCHI, Naoto YAMASHITA, Takashi MUKAI, Masahiro YANAGIDA
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Publication number: 20200247944Abstract: A copolymerized polyester resin containing a unit (A) represented by the following formula (1), a diol unit (B), and a unit (C) derived from a dicarboxylic acid or an ester-forming derivative of the dicarboxylic acid, wherein a content of the unit (A) based on total units of the copolymerized polyester resin is 10 to 95 mol %, and the copolymerized polyester resin satisfies the following conditions (1) to (3): (1) a glass transition temperature of the copolymerized polyester resin is 90° C. or higher; (2) an amount of heat generated by the copolymerized polyester resin at cooling crystallization is 5 J/g or less; and (3) an absolute value of photoelastic coefficient of the copolymerized polyester resin is 40×10?12 Pa?1 or less: wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom, CH3, or C2H5, R2 and R3 are each independently a hydrogen atom or CH3, and n is 0 or 1.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2017Publication date: August 6, 2020Applicants: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC., MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Eiichi HONDA, Yasuaki YOSHIMURA, Keita NOGUCHI, Yuichiro SATAKE, Takashi MOTOI
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Patent number: 10724242Abstract: The present invention relates to a metal roofing material 1 that is arranged on an eave-side metal roofing material in an eave-ridge direction 6 of a roof so as to overlap the metal roofing material and the eave-side metal roofing material. The metal roofing material includes a front substrate 2 made of a metal sheet and including a body portion 20 formed in a box shape; a back substrate 3 arranged on the back side of the front substrate 2 so as to cover an opening of the body portion 20; a core material 4 filled between the body portion 20 and the back substrate 3; and at least one plate reinforcing member 5 that is embedded in the core material 4 at a position closer to the back substrate 3 than a top plate of the body portion 20 or that is disposed in contact with the outer surface of the back substrate 3.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2016Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: Nisshin Steel Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kenichi Okubo, Motonori Kurotaki, Shuichi Sugita, Keiji Izumi, Tomoyuki Nagatsu, Yuugo Oota, Katsunari Norita, Keita Noguchi, Norimasa Miura
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Publication number: 20200033523Abstract: An object is to provide: an optical film such as a retardation film, the optical film having a low photoelastic coefficient (superior optical characteristics) and being superior in heat resistance and transparency; and a polarizing plate including the film. The optical film contains a polyester resin containing a unit (A) of the following formula (1).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2017Publication date: January 30, 2020Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Yasuaki YOSHIMURA, Eiichi HONDA, Keita NOGUCHI, Yuichiro SATAKE
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Publication number: 20200031108Abstract: An object is to provide an optical polyester film and a transparent conductive film that are superior in transparency, heat resistance, optical properties, and adhesion. The optical polyester film includes: a base material containing a polyester resin containing a unit (A) of the following formula (1); and at least one functional layer disposed on at least one surface of the base material, wherein the at least one functional layer is selected from the group consisting of a hard coat layer, a transparent conductive layer, an anti-reflection layer, a gas barrier layer, and an adhesive layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2017Publication date: January 30, 2020Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Eiichi HONDA, Yasuaki YOSHIMURA, Keita NOGUCHI, Yuichiro SATAKE
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Publication number: 20200031990Abstract: An object is to provide an optical lens having low water-absorbing capacity and superior in heat resistance, transparency, and optical characteristics (refractive index, Abbe's number, and photoelastic coefficient). The optical lens includes a polyester resin containing a unit (A) of the following formula (1).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2017Publication date: January 30, 2020Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Yasuaki YOSHIMURA, Eiichi HONDA, Keita NOGUCHI, Yuichiro SATAKE
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Publication number: 20190119917Abstract: The present invention relates to a metal roofing material 1 that is arranged on an eave-side metal roofing material in an eave-ridge direction 6 of a roof so as to overlap the metal roofing material and the eave-side metal roofing material. The metal roofing material includes a front substrate 2 made of a metal sheet and including a body portion 20 formed in a box shape; a back substrate 3 arranged on the back side of the front substrate 2 so as to cover an opening of the body portion 20; a core material 4 filled between the body portion 20 and the back substrate 3; and at least one plate reinforcing member 5 that is embedded in the core material 4 at a position closer to the back substrate 3 than a top plate of the body portion 20 or that is disposed in contact with the outer surface of the back substrate 3.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 11, 2016Publication date: April 25, 2019Inventors: Kenichi Okubo, Motonori Kurotaki, Shuichi Sugita, Keiji Izumi, Tomoyuki Nagatsu, Yuugo Oota, Katsunari Norita, Keita Noguchi, Norimasa Miura
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Publication number: 20190087527Abstract: The present invention provides a method for testing strength of a metal roofing material, the metal roofing material comprising: a front substrate made of a metal sheet; a back substrate arranged on the back side of the front substrate; and a core material filled between the front substrate and the back substrate, the method comprising the steps of: tightening the metal roofing material 1 to a base 50; and applying a load 52L for uplifting an end portion 1E of the metal roofing material 1 tightened to the base 50 to the end portion 1E and measuring an uplift amount of the end portion 1E corresponding to the load 52L.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2017Publication date: March 21, 2019Inventors: Katsunari Norita, Keita Noguchi, Norimasa Miura