Patents by Inventor Kenji Adachi

Kenji Adachi 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: 20250155619
    Abstract: Near-infrared absorbing particles include intergrowth tungsten bronze crystals in which tungsten oxide and hexagonal tungsten bronze coexist in a band pattern. A Cs/W ratio by mole of cesium (Cs) and tungsten (W) contained in the near-infrared absorbing particles is 0.01 or more and less than 0.20. An O/W ratio by mole of oxygen (O) and tungsten (W) contained in the near-infrared absorbing particles is 2.6 or more and less than 2.99.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2023
    Publication date: May 15, 2025
    Inventors: Kenji ADACHI, Masao WAKABAYASHI
  • Patent number: 12298543
    Abstract: An electromagnetic wave absorbing particle dispersion includes electromagnetic wave absorbing particles containing cesium tungsten oxide represented by a general formula CsxW1-yO3-z and having a crystal structure of an orthorhombic crystal structure or a hexagonal crystal structure, x, y, and z being 0.2?x?0.4, 0<y?0.4, and 0<z?0.46; and a solid medium. The electromagnetic wave absorbing particles are dispersed in the solid medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2025
    Assignee: SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenji Adachi, Satoshi Yoshio, Masao Wakabayashi
  • Patent number: 12275648
    Abstract: Near-infrared absorbing particles that includes a cesium tungstate is provided. In the near-infrared absorbing particles, the cesium tungstate has a pseudo hexagonal crystal structure modulated to one or more crystal structures selected from orthorhombic crystal, rhombohedral crystal, and cubic crystal. The cesium tungstate is represented by a general formula CsxWyOz, and has a composition within a region surrounded by four straight lines of x=0.6y, z=2.5y, y=5x, and Cs2O:WO3=m:n (m and n are integers) in a ternary composition diagram with Cs, W, and O at each vertex.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2025
    Assignee: SUMITOMO METAL MINING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenji Adachi, Masao Wakabayashi, Satoshi Yoshio, Hirofumi Tsunematsu
  • Publication number: 20250084264
    Abstract: Provided is a near-infrared curable ink composition including: a thermosetting resin or a thermoplastic resin; and near-infrared absorbing particles. The near-infrared absorbing particles contain a cesium tungsten oxide having an orthorhombic or hexagonal crystal structure and represented by a general formula: CsxW1-yO3-z (where 0.2?x?0.4, 0<y?0.4, 0<z?0.46).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2022
    Publication date: March 13, 2025
    Inventors: Hirofumi TSUNEMATSU, Kenji ADACHI, Masao WAKABAYASHI
  • Patent number: 12099033
    Abstract: Provided are: a mechanical property measuring apparatus and method that can accurately measure a mechanical property through physical quantities; a substance manufacturing equipment and method that can improve the production yield rate and high-quality substance. A mechanical property measuring apparatus (100) comprises: a physical quantity measuring unit (5) configured to measure a plurality of physical quantities of a measured object that includes a substance and a film on a surface of the substance; a mechanical property calculating unit (82) configured to calculate, using a plurality of calculation models each for calculating a mechanical property of the substance and at least two of the plurality of physical quantities measured, the mechanical property of the substance for each of the plurality of calculation models; and a selection processing unit (81) configured to select one mechanical property based on the at least two of the plurality of physical quantities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yutaka Matsui, Takafumi Ozeki, Kazuki Terada, Kenji Adachi, Hiroki Imanaka, Daichi Izumi, Junji Shimamura
  • Patent number: 12094737
    Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes a discharge part including a nozzle configured to discharge a processing liquid onto a substrate; a liquid feeder configured to feed the processing liquid to the discharge part; a replenishment part configured to replenish the liquid feeder with the processing liquid to be fed to the discharge part; a connector including a switching valve configured to open/close a flow path between the replenishment part and the liquid feeder; a filter configured to remove foreign matters contained in the processing liquid; a replenishment preparation part configured to open the switching valve after reducing a pressure difference between the inside of the replenishment part and the liquid feeder; and a replenishment controller configured to start replenishment of the processing liquid from the replenishment part to the liquid feeder in a state in which the switching valve is opened by the replenishment preparation part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: TOKYO ELECTRON LIMITED
    Inventors: Masayuki Kajiwara, Katsunori Ichino, Daisuke Ishimaru, Takuya Tajiri, Atsushi Yamamoto, Masato Imamura, Tomohiko Muta, Tetsuro Iriyama, Takeaki Sakamoto, Hiroki Okaguchi, Kenji Adachi
  • Publication number: 20240177883
    Abstract: A transparent conductive film containing an alkali tungsten bronze is provided. The alkali tungsten bronze exhibits a pattern of a hexagonal crystal as a powder X-ray diffraction pattern and is free of shift to an orthorhombic crystal, a trigonal crystal, and a pyrochlore phase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2022
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Kenji ADACHI, Keiichi SATO, Hideharu OGAMI, Satoshi YOSHIO
  • Patent number: 11933762
    Abstract: A metal structure evaluator for rolled steel sheets includes: a magnetic property measuring unit configured to measure a magnetic property of an evaluation target point in at least two or more different magnetization directions by performing, in the at least two or more different magnetization directions, processing of: applying a magnetic field on a surface of a rolled steel sheet in one direction; and measuring a magnetic property of the evaluation target point on the surface of the rolled steel sheet; and a determination unit configured to determine a metal structure of the evaluation target point based on the magnetic property measured by the magnetic property measuring unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takafumi Ozeki, Yutaka Matsui, Kenji Adachi, Junji Shimamura
  • Publication number: 20240052135
    Abstract: With respect to electromagnetic wave absorbing particles that contain a composite oxide, the composite oxide includes an element A that is one or more elements selected from H, an alkali metal, Mg, and an alkaline earth metal, and an element B that is one or more elements selected from V, Nb, and Ta, wherein a relationship of 0.001?x/y?1.5 is satisfied when an amount of substance of the element A contained in the composite oxide is x and an amount of substance of the element B is y.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2022
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Hirofumi TSUNEMATSU, Keisuke MACHIDA, Masao WAKABAYASHI, Kenji ADACHI
  • Patent number: 11898985
    Abstract: A metal structure evaluator for rolled steel sheets includes: a magnetic property measuring unit configured to measure a magnetic property of an evaluation target point in at least two or more different magnetization directions by performing, in the at least two or more different magnetization directions, processing of: applying a magnetic field on a surface of a rolled steel sheet in one direction; and measuring a magnetic property of the evaluation target point on the surface of the rolled steel sheet; and a determination unit configured to determine a metal structure of the evaluation target point based on the magnetic property measured by the magnetic property measuring unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2024
    Assignee: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takafumi Ozeki, Yutaka Matsui, Kenji Adachi, Junji Shimamura
  • Publication number: 20240026006
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for treating cancers. The methods comprising administering a PD-1 axis binding antagonist and an anti-GPC3 antibody. The compositions comprising a pharmaceutical composition for treating cancer which comprises a PD-1 axis binding antagonist and an anti-GPC3 antibody. Also disclosed are a pharmaceutical composition to be used in combination with a PD-1 axis binding antagonist for treating cancer which comprises an anti-GPC3 antibody as the active ingredient; and a pharmaceutical composition to be used in combination with an anti-GPC3 antibody for treating cancer which comprises as the active ingredient a PD-1 axis binding antagonist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Mika ENDO, Atsuhiko KATO, Toshihiko OHTOMO, Kenji ADACHI, Yasuko KINOSHITA, Yoshinori NARITA
  • Publication number: 20240018081
    Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to provide a method for producing a fluorinated organic compound, the method being capable of removing a sulfur-containing substance to a high degree, or provide a composition containing a fluorinated organic compound with a low content of a sulfur-containing substance. The present disclosure relates to a method for producing a fluorinated organic compound (pf), the method comprising: [A] reaction step A of fluorinating an organic sulfur compound (ss) with a fluorinating agent to obtain a composition (?) containing a fluorinated organic compound (pf); and [B] post-treatment step B of reacting the composition (?) with a nucleophile at a temperature of 40° C. or higher.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Atsushi SHIRAI, Yoshichika KUROKI, Yuusuke ETOU, Masayuki KISHIMOTO, Takashi NAMIKAWA, Sumi ISHIHARA, Makoto SUYAMA, Kenji ADACHI, Yosuke KISHIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20230382759
    Abstract: Near-infrared absorbing particles that includes a cesium tungstate is provided. In the near-infrared absorbing particles, the cesium tungstate has a pseudo hexagonal crystal structure modulated to one or more crystal structures selected from orthorhombic crystal, rhombohedral crystal, and cubic crystal. The cesium tungstate is represented by a general formula CsxWyOz, and has a composition within a region surrounded by four straight lines of x=0.6y, z=2.5y, y=5x, and Cs2O:WO3=m:n (m and n are integers) in a ternary composition diagram with Cs, W, and O at each vertex.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2021
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Kenji ADACHI, Masao WAKABAYASHI, Satoshi YOSHIO, Hirofumi TSUNEMATSU
  • Patent number: 11814463
    Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing a fluorine-containing aromatic polymer; a method for producing the fluorine-containing aromatic polymer; etc. The problem can be solved by: a polymer having a monomer unit represented by formula (1) (wherein R1 in each occurrence is independently a halogen atom, NR11R12 (wherein R11 and R12 are independently a hydrogen atom or an organic group), or an organic group; n1 is an integer of 0 to 4; two R1s that can be present in the ortho-positions may form a ring together with two carbon atoms on the adjacent benzene ring, wherein the formed ring may have an organic group as a substituent; and L1 is a single bond, an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, -L11-O—, —O-L12-O—, -L13-S—, or —S-L14-S— (wherein L11 to L14 are each independently an alkylene group optionally having one or more substituents); etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignees: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD., OSAKA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Kenji Adachi, Sensuke Ogoshi
  • Publication number: 20230348292
    Abstract: A near-infrared shielding film including a continuous film of a cesium tungsten composite oxide represented by a general formula CsxWyOz where 4.8?x?14.6, 20.0?y?26.7, 62.2?z?71.4, and x+y+z=100, is provided. The continuous film includes one or more crystals selected from an orthorhombic crystal, a rhombohedral crystal, and a hexagonal crystal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Kenji ADACHI, Keiichi SATO, Satoshi YOSHIO
  • Patent number: 11767362
    Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for treating cancers. The methods comprising administering a PD-1 axis binding antagonist and an anti-GPC3 antibody. The compositions comprising a pharmaceutical composition for treating cancer which comprises a PD-1 axis binding antagonist and an anti-GPC3 antibody. Also disclosed are a pharmaceutical composition to be used in combination with a PD-1 axis binding antagonist for treating cancer which comprises an anti-GPC3 antibody as the active ingredient; and a pharmaceutical composition to be used in combination with an anti-GPC3 antibody for treating cancer which comprises as the active ingredient a PD-1 axis binding antagonist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignees: Chugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha, Genentech, Inc.
    Inventors: Mika Endo, Atsuhiko Kato, Toshihiko Ohtomo, Kenji Adachi, Yasuko Kinoshita, Yoshinori Narita
  • Publication number: 20230251226
    Abstract: Provided are: a mechanical property measuring apparatus and method that can accurately measure a mechanical property through physical quantities; a substance manufacturing equipment and method that can improve the production yield rate. A mechanical property measuring apparatus (100) comprises: a physical quantity measuring unit (5) configured to measure a plurality of physical quantities of a measured object that includes a substance and a film on a surface of the substance; a classification processing unit (81) configured to select one of a plurality of calculation models (M1, M2, . . . , Mn) for calculating a mechanical property of the substance, based on at least two of the plurality of physical quantities measured; and a mechanical property calculating unit (82) configured to calculate the mechanical property of the substance using the calculation model selected by the classification processing unit (81) and the at least two of the plurality of physical quantities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2021
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yutaka MATSUI, Takafumi OZEKI, Kazuki TERADA, Kenji ADACHI, Hiroki IMANAKA, Daichi IZUMI, Junji SHIMAMURA
  • Publication number: 20230242468
    Abstract: Provided is a novel production method for a fluorinated organic compound (1), the method comprising step A of fluorinating a hydrogen atom-containing organic compound (2) using IF5 in a liquid composition comprising an organic solvent, the amount of the hydrogen atom-containing organic compound (2) being 1.8 mol or more per liter of the organic solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2023
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Atsushi SHIRAI, Takashi NAMIKAWA, Sumi ISHIHARA, Kenji ADACHI, Yosuke KISHIKAWA, Yoshichika KUROKI
  • Publication number: 20230228713
    Abstract: Provided are: a mechanical property measuring apparatus and method that can accurately measure a mechanical property through physical quantities; a substance manufacturing equipment and method that can improve the production yield rate and high-quality substance. A mechanical property measuring apparatus (100) comprises: a physical quantity measuring unit (5) configured to measure a plurality of physical quantities of a measured object that includes a substance and a film on a surface of the substance; a mechanical property calculating unit (82) configured to calculate, using a plurality of calculation models each for calculating a mechanical property of the substance and at least two of the plurality of physical quantities measured, the mechanical property of the substance for each of the plurality of calculation models; and a selection processing unit (81) configured to select one mechanical property based on the at least two of the plurality of physical quantities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2021
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yutaka MATSUI, Takafumi OZEKI, Kazuki TERADA, Kenji ADACHI, Hiroki IMANAKA, Daichi IZUMI, Junji SHIMAMURA
  • Publication number: 20230227604
    Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing a fluorine-containing aromatic polymer; a method for producing the fluorine-containing aromatic polymer; etc. The problem can be solved by: a polymer having a monomer unit represented by formula (1) (wherein R1 in each occurrence is independently a halogen atom, NR11R12 (wherein R11 and R12 are independently a hydrogen atom or an organic group), or an organic group; n1 is an integer of 0 to 4; two R1s that can be present in the ortho-positions may form a ring together with two carbon atoms on the adjacent benzene ring, wherein the formed ring may have an organic group as a substituent; and L1 is a single bond, an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom, -L11-O—, —O-L12-O—, -L13-S—, or —S-L14-S— (wherein L11 to L14 are each independently an alkylene group optionally having one or more substituents); etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2023
    Publication date: July 20, 2023
    Applicants: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD., OSAKA UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Kenji ADACHI, Sensuke OGOSHI