Patents by Inventor Kenichi SUYAMA
Kenichi SUYAMA 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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Publication number: 20230223628Abstract: A bipolar battery that can achieve both a hermetic seal and mechanical strength and increases energy density is described. The bipolar lead acid battery includes an outer wall integrally projected along a peripheral edge on a facing surface of one frame-plate out of a pair of the frame-plates facing each other and a joining wall integrally projected on a facing surface of the other frame-plate out of the pair of the frame-plates facing each other. The joining wall is positioned inwardly from the outer wall of the one frame-plate and surrounds a peripheral edge of a cell member. The joining wall is joined to the facing surface of the one frame-plate by a joining material.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2023Publication date: July 13, 2023Inventors: Akira Tanaka, Masanobu Aragaki, Kenichi Suyama, Yasuo Nakajima, Hiroki Tanaka, Yoshinobu Taira, Kenji Hirota
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Publication number: 20230159714Abstract: A cellulose fiber reinforced resin formed body, which is obtained by molding a cellulose fiber reinforced resin composition containing a polypropylene resin, an alkoxysilane-modified polypropylene resin, and a cellulose fiber; and a method of producing the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 11, 2023Publication date: May 25, 2023Applicant: FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Mayu SATAKE, Yukihiro IKURA, Suzune ITO, Yasuo NAKAJIMA, Kenichi SUYAMA, Hiroki TANAKA, Isao TOMOMATSU, Yui HAMURO
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Patent number: 11597818Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a molded article provided with a resin part formed with a thermoplastic resin composition. The thermoplastic resin composition containing thermoplastic resins and cellulose, wherein at least one of the thermoplastic resins is a resin having in a polymer molecule at least one group selected from a group containing a partial structure of an acid anhydride and a group containing an acylated cellulose structure.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2020Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jaekyung Kim, Kenichi Suyama, Yasuo Nakajima, Eiji Kozawa
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Patent number: 11578192Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a molded article provided with a resin part formed with a thermoplastic resin composition. The molded article is provided with a resin part formed with a thermoplastic resin composition. The thermoplastic resin composition containing a thermoplastic resin, cellulose, and an ionic compound, wherein a content of the cellulose is 1 to 100 parts by mass based on 100 parts by mass of the thermoplastic resin, and a content of the ionic compound is 0.001 times or more and less than 1.000 times the content of the cellulose.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2020Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jaekyung Kim, Kenichi Suyama, Yasuo Nakajima, Eiji Kozawa
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Patent number: 11530316Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a molded article provided with a resin part formed with a thermoplastic resin composition. The thermoplastic resin composition containing thermoplastic resins and cellulose, wherein at least one of the thermoplastic resins is a resin having in a polymer molecule at least one group selected from a group containing a partial structure of an acid anhydride and a group containing an acylated cellulose structure.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2020Date of Patent: December 20, 2022Assignee: Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jaekyung Kim, Kenichi Suyama, Yasuo Nakajima, Eiji Kozawa
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Patent number: 11511475Abstract: A method of manufacturing a liquid container, in which, a nozzle unit includes a blow nozzle having a supply port and a spare supply tube having, at a lower end thereof, a spare supply port. The method includes: an air exhausting step of exhausting the air in the preform to the outside by supplying a liquid into the preform from the spare supply port located at a bottom portion of the preform; a liquid blow molding step of molding the preform into a liquid container by supplying a pressurized liquid from the supply port into the preform; and a headspace forming step of forming a headspace by exhausting the liquid from the inside of the liquid container.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2018Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: YOSHINO KOGYOSHO CO., LTD.Inventors: Yuichi Okuyama, Hideaki Hoshino, Mitsuru Shiokawa, Kenichi Suyama
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Patent number: 11499035Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a molded article provided with a resin part formed with a thermoplastic resin composition. The thermoplastic resin composition containing thermoplastic resins and cellulose, wherein at least one of the thermoplastic resins is a resin having in a polymer molecule at least one group selected from a group containing a partial structure of an acid anhydride and a group containing an acylated cellulose structure.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2020Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignee: Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jaekyung Kim, Kenichi Suyama, Yasuo Nakajima, Eiji Kozawa
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Patent number: 11325296Abstract: A liquid blow molding device and a liquid blow molding method are configured to supply pressurized liquid to a preform mounted to a mold to mold the preform into a shape along a cavity of the mold, and includes a blow nozzle fitted into a mouth portion of the preform, a plunger pump configured to supply pressurized liquid to the preform through the blow nozzle and a controller configured to control operation of the plunger pump. The controller controls operation of the plunger pump by position control in which a plunger of the plunger pump is moved from an original position to a predetermined final position with a predetermined operating force.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2017Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignee: YOSHINO KOGYOSHO CO., LTD.Inventors: Yuichi Okuyama, Kenichi Suyama
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Patent number: 11312058Abstract: A liquid-containing container manufacturing method includes: a liquid blow molding step of molding a preform into a liquid-containing container of a shape along an inner surface of a mold for blow molding, by supplying a liquid pressurized from a supply path into the preform in a state in which a blow nozzle engages with a mouth part of the preform; and a headspace formation step of forming a headspace in the liquid-containing container, by operating a pressurized liquid supply source in a suction direction to discharge the liquid from inside the liquid-containing container through the supply path, thereafter closing the supply path, and discharging the liquid from inside the liquid-containing container through a discharge port of a discharge rod extending into the liquid-containing container through the blow nozzle.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2018Date of Patent: April 26, 2022Assignee: YOSHINO KOGYOSHO CO., LTD.Inventors: Hideaki Hoshino, Kenichi Suyama, Yuichi Okuyama
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Patent number: 11298866Abstract: A liquid-blow molding apparatus including a blow-molding mold that houses a preform leaving a mouth that serves as an open end thereof; a blow nozzle that supplies a pressurized liquid into the preform; a partition-wall member that closely surrounds a periphery of an outer-wall surface of the mouth of the preform and defines a mouth-external pressurized space with the outer-wall surface; and pressurized liquid-supply means for supplying a pressurized liquid into the mouth-external pressurized space so that pressure in the mouth-external pressurized space is higher than pressure inside the preform during liquid blow-molding.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2016Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: Discma AGInventors: Kenichi Suyama, Yuichi Okuyama
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Patent number: 11248144Abstract: Disclosed herein is a coating composition comprising a silsesquioxane component having one or more reactive functional groups that render it curable using ultraviolet radiation; where the one or more reactive functional groups are selected from the group consisting of an acrylate, a vinyl ether, or an epoxy; and optionally, a co-reactive non-silsesquioxane monomer and/or an oligomer having one or more reactive functional groups that are curable using ultraviolet radiation and are selected from the group consisting of free radically curable acrylates, cationically curable epoxies, and cationically curable vinyl ethers; where the coating composition is disposed and cured on an optical article; where the optical article is at least one of an optical fiber or an optical planar waveguide; and where the average functionality of the composition is greater than one.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2020Date of Patent: February 15, 2022Assignee: OFS FITEL, LLCInventors: Debra A Simoff, Kenneth S Feder, Yaowen Li, Jacob Wrubel, Kenichi Suyama, Mei Wen
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Patent number: 11235505Abstract: A liquid container manufacturing method includes: a liquid blow molding step of molding a preform into a liquid container; and a headspace formation step of forming a headspace, by discharging, in a state in which a liquid supply path is closed, a liquid out of the liquid container through a discharge port, the discharge accomplished by drawing-in by a liquid drawing source. In the headspace formation step, a pressurized gas is supplied from a pressurized gas supply source into the liquid container through a gas supply port to thereby assist the discharge, by the drawing-in, of the liquid out of the liquid container through the discharge port, and, when a pressure in a discharge path has increased to a set value, the supply of the pressurized gas by the pressurized gas supply source is stopped.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2019Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: YOSHINO KOGYOSHO CO., LTD.Inventors: Hideaki Hoshino, Yuichi Okuyama, Kenichi Suyama
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Publication number: 20220025133Abstract: An organic fiber-reinforced resin formed body that contains a resin and a cellulose fiber, wherein the resin formed body has a density of 0.65 g/cm3 or less, and a method for producing the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2021Publication date: January 27, 2022Applicant: FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Yukihiro IKURA, Mayu SATAKE, Suzune ITO, Yasuo NAKAJIMA, Kenichi SUYAMA, Jae Kyung KIM, Hiroki TANAKA, Isao TOMOMATSU
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Publication number: 20220010113Abstract: A cellulose fiber-reinforced polypropylene resin formed body that is a resin formed body having respective diffraction peaks observed at positions of a scattering vector s of 1.61±0.1 nm?1, 1.92±0.1 nm?1, and 3.86±0.1 nm?1 in a wide-angle X-ray diffraction measurement, and is characterized by having ?T calculated by the following formula (1) of 40.0° C. or more; and a cellulose fiber-reinforced polypropylene resin formed body that is a resin formed body having the above diffraction peaks and is characterized by having ?Tm and ?Tc expressed by the following formulae (2) and (3) and satisfying ?Tm<?Tc; and a producing method of these.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2021Publication date: January 13, 2022Applicant: FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Yukihiro IKURA, Mayu SATAKE, Suzune ITO, Yasuo NAKAJIMA, Kenichi SUYAMA, Jae Kyung KIM, Hiroki TANAKA, Isao TOMOMATSU
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Publication number: 20220003950Abstract: An optical processing structure of an optical fiber, includes: an optical fiber that includes a core, a cladding, and a coating, the coating being partially removed; and a thermally conductive protective material made of a silicone-based thermally conductive compound and provided around the cladding in a coating removed region of the optical fiber. Further, the thermally conductive protective material contains a filler having a refractive index higher than a refractive index of the cladding, and the filler is present in a region where evanescent light seeping out of the cladding is present when cladding mode light propagating in the cladding is totally reflected.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 20, 2021Publication date: January 6, 2022Applicant: FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Takahiro TOMIYASU, Hirotatsu ISHII, Yoshihiro EMORI, Kenichi SUYAMA, Kouji MOCHIDUKI
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Publication number: 20210362394Abstract: A liquid-containing container manufacturing method includes: a liquid blow molding step of molding a preform into a liquid-containing container of a shape along an inner surface of a mold for blow molding, by supplying a liquid pressurized from a supply path into the preform in a state in which a blow nozzle engages with a mouth part of the preform; and a headspace formation step of forming a headspace in the liquid-containing container, by operating a pressurized liquid supply source in a suction direction to discharge the liquid from inside the liquid-containing container through the supply path, thereafter closing the supply path, and discharging the liquid from inside the liquid-containing container through a discharge port of a discharge rod extending into the liquid-containing container through the blow nozzle.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 13, 2018Publication date: November 25, 2021Applicant: YOSHINO KOGYOSHO CO., LTD.Inventors: Hideaki HOSHINO, Kenichi SUYAMA, Yuichi OKUYAMA
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Publication number: 20210270448Abstract: A bare optical fiber manufacturing method includes applying an ultraviolet curable resin applied around an optical fiber; and irradiating the ultraviolet curable resin with ultraviolet light emitted from semiconductor ultraviolet light emitting elements, by use of an ultraviolet irradiation device having plural ultraviolet irradiation units each having plural positions where the ultraviolet light is emitted toward the ultraviolet curable resin, the plural positions being arranged on the same circle, the plural ultraviolet irradiation units being arranged in a traveling direction of the optical fiber such that the optical fiber passes centers of the circles, at least two of the plural ultraviolet irradiation units being differently arranged with respect to circumferential direction angles thereof around an axis that is the traveling direction of the optical fiber.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2021Publication date: September 2, 2021Applicant: FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Zyunpei WATANABE, Hiroki TANAKA, Kenichi SUYAMA, Yoshihiro ARASHITANI
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Patent number: 11073258Abstract: A bare optical fiber manufacturing method includes applying an ultraviolet curable resin applied around an optical fiber; and irradiating the ultraviolet curable resin with ultraviolet light emitted from semiconductor ultraviolet light emitting elements, by use of an ultraviolet irradiation device having plural ultraviolet irradiation units each having plural positions where the ultraviolet light is emitted toward the ultraviolet curable resin, the plural positions being arranged on the same circle, the plural ultraviolet irradiation units being arranged in a traveling direction of the optical fiber such that the optical fiber passes centers of the circles, at least two of the plural ultraviolet irradiation units being differently arranged with respect to circumferential direction angles thereof around an axis that is the traveling direction of the optical fiber.Type: GrantFiled: June 7, 2018Date of Patent: July 27, 2021Assignee: FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Zyunpei Watanabe, Hiroki Tanaka, Kenichi Suyama, Yoshihiro Arashitani
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Publication number: 20210198463Abstract: A resin formed body obtained from a resin composition that contains a polypropylene resin and a cellulose fiber, the polypropylene resin partially containing an acid modified polypropylene resin, wherein the resin formed body has a diffraction peak derived from a polypropylene ?-crystal (040) plane at a position of a scattering vector s of 1.92±0.1 nm?1, a diffraction peak derived from a polypropylene ?-crystal (300) plane at a position of a scattering vector s of 1.83±0.1 nm?1, and a diffraction peak derived from a cellulose I? type crystal (004) plane at a position of a scattering vector s of 3.86±0.1 nm?1, observed in a wide-angle X-ray diffraction measurement, and wherein an orientation degree of the cellulose fiber in the resin formed body is larger than 0.1 and less than 0.8.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2021Publication date: July 1, 2021Applicant: FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Yukihiro IKURA, Suzune ITO, Yasuo NAKAJIMA, Kenichi SUYAMA, Jae Kyung KIM, Hiroki TANAKA, Isao TOMOMATSU
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Publication number: 20210198462Abstract: A resin formed body, having a diffraction peak at a position where a scattering vector s is 3.86±0.1 nm?1 in a wide-angle X-ray diffraction measurement, and having at least one melting peak each at respective regions of 129° C. or lower and 159° C. or higher in a differential scanning calorimetry, and with which a peak of tan ? is observed in a range of ?40±10° C. in a dynamic viscoelastic measurement, and a resin composition suitable for preparing the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2021Publication date: July 1, 2021Applicant: FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.Inventors: Jae Kyung KIM, Kenichi SUYAMA, Suzune ITO, Yukihiro IKURA