Patents by Inventor Kengo Kishino

Kengo Kishino 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: 20110062425
    Abstract: An organic EL element includes an anode and a cathode, and an organic compound layer between the anode and the cathode, the organic compound layer including a light-emitting sublayer, wherein the light-emitting sublayer contains a host, a metal complex acting as a first dopant, and a metal complex acting as a second dopant, the metal complex acting as the first dopant includes an unconjugated ligand and a conjugated ligand, and the first dopant has the lowest excited triplet level originating from the lowest excited triplet level of a unconjugated ligand.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2010
    Publication date: March 17, 2011
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kengo Kishino, Jun Kamatani
  • Publication number: 20100157131
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting device includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a light-emitting layer disposed between the first and second electrodes. The light-emitting layer contains an organic compound emitting photoluminescent light with a peak wavelength of 430 to 480 nm. The organic compound has a profile factor of 0.02 or less at a wave number of 1,300 to 1,680 cm?1 as calculated from Huang-Rhys factors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2009
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Jun Kamatani, Isao Kawata, Naoki Yamada, Akihito Saitoh, Hiroyuki Tomono, Kengo Kishino, Masashi Hashimoto, Satoshi Igawa, Keiji Okinaka
  • Patent number: 7704609
    Abstract: A compound represented by the following general formula (1). R3—(X)x-(A)a-(Y)y—(B)b—(Z)z—R12??(1) (A, B, X, Y, and Z represent the following general formulae, and CH on a phenylene ring of each of X, Y, and Z may be replaced with an N atom. a, b, x, y, and z each independently represent an integer of 0 to 5, and a?1, y?1, and a+b?2. (R1 to R14 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, or a linear or branched alkyl group.)). The compound can be suitably used as a compound for an organic EL device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Satoshi Igawa, Shinjiro Okada, Takao Takiguchi, Jun Kamatani, Masashi Hashimoto, Hironobu Iwawaki, Kengo Kishino, Minako Kurokawa
  • Patent number: 7687154
    Abstract: The present invention provides a light-emitting device which can be driven at a low voltage and has high luminance, high efficiency, and has a long lifetime even as an organic EL device using phosphorescence. The light-emitting device of the present invention is a light-emitting device including an anode, a cathode, and an organic light-emitting layer sandwiched between the anode and the cathode, in which the organic light-emitting layer is composed of a host material and one or more kinds of dopants, a difference in electron affinity between the host material and at least one kind of the dopants is 0.3 eV or less, and a difference in ionization potential between the host material and the at least one kind of the dopants is 0.8 eV or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hironobu Iwawaki, Shinjiro Okada, Takao Takiguchi, Satoshi Igawa, Masashi Hashimoto, Manabu Furugori, Kengo Kishino, Minako Kurokawa
  • Publication number: 20090091252
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel binaphthyl compound and an organic light emitting element having a good light emitting efficiency and a high durability at a low driving voltage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2008
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Tetsuya Kosuge, Jun Kamatani, Shigemoto Abe, Ryota Ooishi, Kengo Kishino
  • Publication number: 20090072721
    Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a light-emitting device that emits phosphorescence with high efficiency. The light-emitting device of the present invention includes a host containing two kinds of dopants, wherein a dopant having a longer maximum-emission wavelength is doped in a low concentration and has a substituent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kengo Kishino, Shinjiro Okada, Akira Tsuboyama, Satoshi Igawa, Manabu Furugori, Hironobu Iwawaki
  • Patent number: 7466073
    Abstract: The present invention provides a phosphorescent luminescent device which has high-efficiency and a long lifetime. The organic electroluminescent device according to the present invention includes a pair of electrodes and an organic layer disposed between the pair of electrodes, wherein the organic layer has at least a light-emitting layer, and the light-emitting layer include at least a host material and dopants containing at least a first dopant and a second dopant, and wherein a triplet lowest excitation level of the first dopant is higher than a triplet lowest excitation level of the host material, and a triplet lowest excitation level of the second dopant is lower than a triplet lowest excitation level of the host material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kengo Kishino, Shinjiro Okada, Satoshi Igawa, Masashi Hashimoto, Hironobu Iwawaki, Minako Kurokawa, Jun Kamatani
  • Patent number: 7388327
    Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a light-emitting device that emits phosphorescence with high efficiency. The light-emitting device of the present invention includes a host containing two kinds of dopants, wherein a dopant having a longer maximum-emission wavelength is doped in a low concentration and has a substituent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2008
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kengo Kishino, Shinjiro Okada, Akira Tsuboyama, Satoshi Igawa, Manabu Furugori, Hironobu Iwawaki
  • Publication number: 20070184302
    Abstract: The present invention provides an organic EL device utilizing phosphorescence which can be driven at a low voltage, which realizes high luminance and high efficiency, and which has a long lifetime. The organic EL device of the present invention includes an organic light-emitting layer composed of at least a host material and a dopant, wherein the dopant is a phosphorescent compound containing a halogen atom, and the host material is a linear aromatic compound having no aromatic substituent at a side thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2005
    Publication date: August 9, 2007
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Hironobu Iwawaki, Shinjiro Okada, Takao Takiguchi, Satoshi Igawa, Masashi Hashimoto, Jun Kamatani, Kengo Kishino, Minako Nakasu, Ryota Ooishi
  • Publication number: 20060066225
    Abstract: The present invention provides a phosphorescent luminescent device which has high-efficiency and a long lifetime. The organic electroluminescent device according to the present invention includes a pair of electrodes and an organic layer disposed between the pair of electrodes, wherein the organic layer has at least a light-emitting layer, and the light-emitting layer include at least a host material and dopants containing at least a first dopant and a second dopant, and wherein a triplet lowest excitation level of the first dopant is higher than a triplet lowest excitation level of the host material, and a triplet lowest excitation level of the second dopant is lower than a triplet lowest excitation level of the host material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2005
    Publication date: March 30, 2006
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kengo Kishino, Shinjiro Okada, Satoshi Igawa, Masashi Hashimoto, Hironobu Iwawaki, Minako Kurokawa, Jun Kamatani
  • Publication number: 20060003171
    Abstract: A compound represented by the following general formula (1). R3—(X)x-(A)a-(Y)y-(B)b-(Z)z-R12??(1) (A, B, X, Y, and Z represent the following general formulae, and CH on a phenylene ring of each of X, Y, and Z may be replaced with an N atom. a, b, x, y, and z each independently represent an integer of 0 to 5, and a?1, y?1, and a+b?2. (R1 to R14 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, or a linear or branched alkyl group.)). The compound can be suitably used as a compound for an organic EL device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2005
    Publication date: January 5, 2006
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Satoshi Igawa, Shinjiro Okada, Takao Takiguchi, Jun Kamatani, Masashi Hashimoto, Hironobu Iwawaki, Kengo Kishino, Minako Kurokawa
  • Publication number: 20050276994
    Abstract: The present invention provides a light-emitting device which can be driven at a low voltage and has high luminance, high efficiency, and has a long lifetime even as an organic EL device using phosphorescence. The light-emitting device of the present invention is a light-emitting device including an anode, a cathode, and an organic light-emitting layer sandwiched between the anode and the cathode, in which the organic light-emitting layer is composed of a host material and one or more kinds of dopants, a difference in electron affinity between the host material and at least one kind of the dopants is 0.3 eV or less, and a difference in ionization potential between the host material and the at least one kind of the dopants is 0.8 eV or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2005
    Publication date: December 15, 2005
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Hironobu Iwawaki, Shinjiro Okada, Takao Takiguchi, Satoshi Igawa, Masashi Hashimoto, Manabu Furugori, Kengo Kishino, Minako Kurokawa
  • Publication number: 20050084710
    Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a light-emitting device that emits phosphorescence with high efficiency. The light-emitting device of the present invention includes a host containing two kinds of dopants, wherein a dopant having a longer maximum-emission wavelength is doped in a low concentration and has a substituent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2004
    Publication date: April 21, 2005
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kengo Kishino, Shinjiro Okada, Akira Tsuboyama, Satoshi Igawa, Manabu Furugori, Hironobu Iwawaki