Patents by Inventor Kenji Imakita

Kenji Imakita 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: 20110001162
    Abstract: To provide a light emitting diode package of which the height of protrusion of a thermal via is decreased without decreasing the flexural strength of an insulating substrate. A light emitting diode package comprising a light emitting diode element mounted on a substrate, wherein the substrate is obtained by firing a glass ceramic composition containing a powder of glass containing, as represented by mole percentage, from 57 to 65% of SiO2, from 13 to 18% of B2O3, from 9 to 23% of CaO, from 3 to 8% of Al2O3 and from 0.5 to 6% of at least one of K2O and Na2O in total, and a ceramic filler.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2010
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Applicant: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Katsuyoshi NAKAYAMA, Akihiro Hishinuma, Rui Yanagawa, Kazuyoshi Orihara, Yasuko Osaki, Kenji Imakita, Takashi Ootsuki, Hideaki Hayashi, Shinji Honda
  • Patent number: 7833920
    Abstract: The invention provides an optical glass which comprises, in terms of % by mass on the basis of oxides, 35-45% of SiO2, 12-20% of B2O3, 2-7% of Li2O, 0.1-10% of ZnO, 2-15% of Al2O3, 10-40% of BaO, 0-5% of K2O, 0-10% of Na2O, and 0-20% of Gd2O3, wherein SiO2+B2O3 is 47-58% and Li2O+Na2O+K2O is 5-14%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2010
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company, Limited
    Inventors: Kenji Imakita, Naoki Sugimoto
  • Publication number: 20100240516
    Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide an optical glass for precision press having optical properties of a high refractive index and a low dispersion property and having a low molding temperature, a high devitrification resistance, an excellent molding property, and a small specific gravity. The optical glass of the invention contains, in terms of % by mass on the basis of oxides, respective components of B2O3: 10 to 20%, SiO2: 0.5 to 12%, La2O3: 25 to 50%, Gd2O3: 0 to 20%, Y2O3: 0 to 20%, provided that La2O3+Gd2O3+Y2O3: 35 to 60%, ZnO: 5 to 20%, Li2O: 0.2 to 3%, ZrO2: 0 to 0.5%, Ta2O5: 3 to 18% and WO3: 3 to 20%, and has optical constants of a refractive index nd of 1.84 to 1.86 and an Abbe number vd of 37 to 42 and a glass transition point (Tg) of 630° C. or lower.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2010
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Satoru Tomeno, Jun Sasai, Hiroyuki Ohkawa, Kenji Imakita, Yuki Kondo
  • Publication number: 20100230667
    Abstract: The present invention is intended to provide an organic LED element in which the extraction efficiency is improved up to 80% of emitted light, and provides a translucent substrate comprising a translucent glass substrate; a scattering layer formed on the glass substrate and comprising a glass which contains a base material having a first refractive index for at least one wavelength of light to be transmitted and a plurality of scattering materials dispersed in the base material and having a second refractive index different from that of the base material; and a translucent electrode formed on the scattering layer and having a third refractive index higher than the first refractive index, wherein distribution of the scattering materials in the scattering layer decreases toward the translucent electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2010
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventors: Nobuhiro Nakamura, Motoshi Ono, Kenji Imakita, Hidefumi Odaka, Nao Ishibashi, Kazutaka Hayashi
  • Patent number: 7638449
    Abstract: This invention provides an optical glass including, by mass %: 30 to 40% of B2O3; 2.5 to 6% of Li2O; 10 to 17% of ZnO; 12 to 22% of La2O3; 15 to 25% of Gd2O3; 0 to 5% of SiO2; 0 to 5% of Bi2O3; 0 to 15% of Al2O3; 0 to 3% of ZrO2; 0 to 5% of WO3; 0 to 5% of Ta2O5; 0 to 3% of TiO2; 0 to 5% of Y2O3; and 0 to 5% of MgO+CaO+SrO+BaO.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company, Limited
    Inventors: Kenji Imakita, Jun Sasai, Naoki Sugimoto
  • Publication number: 20090227439
    Abstract: The present invention has an object to provide an optical glass which has middle refractive index and low dispersibility, a low yield point (Ts) and a liquidus temperature (L.T.) and excellent weather resistance, and is suitable for mold press molding. The present invention relates to an optical glass comprising, in mass % on oxide basis, SiO2: 20 to 40%, B2O3: 10 to 30%, SrO: 10 to 30%, Al2O3: 5.5 to 15%, La2O3: 0.5 to 11%, Li2O: 3 to 12%, CaO: 0 to 10%, BaO: 0 to 9.5%, and ZnO: 0 to 10%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2009
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Applicant: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Kenji Imakita, Naoki Sugimoto
  • Publication number: 20090153972
    Abstract: The present invention provides an organic LED element in which the extraction efficiency is improved up to 80% of emitted light. Further, the invention relates to an electrode-attached translucent substrate having a translucent substrate, a scattering layer formed over the glass substrate and containing a base material having a first refractive index for at least one wavelength of wavelengths of emitted light of an organic LED element and a plurality of scattering materials positioned in the base material and having a second refractive index different from that of the base material, and a translucent electrode formed over the scattering layer and having a third refractive index equal to or lower than the first refractive index, in which distribution of the scattering materials in the scattering layer decreases from the inside of the scattering layer toward the translucent electrode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Applicant: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Nobuhiro NAKAMURA, Kazutaka Hayashi, Kenji Imakita, Hiroyuki Ohkawa, Hidefumi Odaka, Nao Ishibashi
  • Publication number: 20090075806
    Abstract: The invention provides an optical glass which comprises, in terms of % by mass on the basis of oxides, 35-45% of SiO2, 12-20% of B2O3, 2-7% of Li2O, 0.1-10% of ZnO, 2-15% of Al2O3, 10-40% of BaO, 0-5% of K2O, 0-10% of Na2O, and 0-20% of Gd2O3, wherein SiO2+B2O3 is 47-58% and Li2O+Na2O+K2O is 5-14%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Kenji IMAKITA, Naoki Sugimoto
  • Publication number: 20090017196
    Abstract: To provide a process for producing an electrode-formed glass substrate, which increases the strength of a front substrate of a plasma display device. Electrodes formed on a glass substrate are covered with a lead-free glass comprising, as represented by mass %, from 30 to 50% of B2O3, from 21 to 25% of SiO2, from 10 to 35% of ZnO, from 7 to 14% in total of K2O and either one or both of Li2O and Na2O, from 0 to 10% of Al2O3, from 0 to 10% of ZrO2, and from 0 to 5% of MgO+CaO+SrO+BaO, and when the molar fractions of Li2O, Na2O and K2O are represented by l, n and k, respectively, l is at most 0.025, and l+n+k is from 0.07 to 0.13.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2008
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Applicant: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Satoshi FUJIMINE, Hitoshi Onoda, Kenji Imakita, Yasuko Osaki, Hiroyuki Yamamoto
  • Publication number: 20090004366
    Abstract: To provide a process for producing an electrode-formed glass substrate, which is capable of suppressing warpage without lowering the strength of a front substrate of a plasma display device. Electrodes formed on a glass substrate are covered with a lead-free glass comprising, as represented by mass %, from 30 to 50% of B2O3, more than 25% and at most 35% of SiO2, from 10 to 25% of ZnO, from 7 to 19% in total of K2O and either one or both of Li2O and Na2O, from 0 to 5% of Al2O3, from 0 to 5% of MgO+CaO+SrO+BaO, and when the molar fractions of Li2O, Na2O and K2O are represented by l, n and k, respectively, l is at most 0.025, and l+n+k is from 0.07 to 0.17.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2008
    Publication date: January 1, 2009
    Applicant: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Hitoshi ONODA, Satoshi FUJIMINE, Kenji IMAKITA, Yasuko OSAKI, Hiroyuki YAMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20080318758
    Abstract: This invention provides an optical glass including, by mass %: 30 to 40% of B2O3; 2.5 to 6% of Li2O; 10 to 17% of ZnO; 12 to 22% of La2O3; 15 to 25% of Gd2O3; 0 to 5% of SiO2; 0 to 5% of Bi2O3; 0 to 15% of Al2O3; 0 to 3% of ZrO2; 0 to 5% of WO3; 0 to 5% of Ta2O5; 0 to 3% of TiO2; 0 to 5% of Y2O3; and 0 to 5% of MgO+CaO+SrO+BaO.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Applicant: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Kenji IMAKITA, Jun Sasai, Naoki Sugimoto