Patents by Inventor Kensaku Horie

Kensaku Horie 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).

  • Patent number: 9240593
    Abstract: There is provided a method for producing an active material for a nonaqueous secondary battery, including firing an adherend in which a compound containing an element A (at least one element selected from among B, Al, Ga, In, Si, Ge, Sn, Mg and transition metal elements) is adhered to a particle surface of a material capable of being doped and dedoped with lithium ions, in a water-containing atmosphere so that weight increasing rate of the adherend is in a range of 0.1% by weight or more and 5.0% by weight or less, and firing the adherend.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2016
    Assignee: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Reiko Sasaki, Akiyoshi Nemoto, Kenji Nakane, Yuichiro Imanari, Kensaku Horie, Hiroshi Inukai
  • Patent number: 8993168
    Abstract: Disclosed is a powder comprising a lithium-containing compound and a nickel-containing mixed metal compound, and satisfying the following requirements of (1) and (2) when the powder is analyzed by plasma emission spectrometry of particles: (1) an absolute deviation of a synchronous distribution chart against an approximated straight-line is 0.10 or less, wherein the approximated straight-line is evaluated from a synchronous distribution chart obtained by plotting an emission intensity of lithium and an emission intensity of nickel of each particle composing of the powder, and (2) a release rate of lithium evaluated by the following formula is 80 or less: Release rate of lithium=(nb/na)×100 wherein, na is the number of particles containing lithium in the powder, and nb is the number of particles containing lithium and not containing nickel in the powder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Satoshi Shimano, Kensaku Horie, Toshinori Isobe
  • Publication number: 20140008637
    Abstract: The present invention is to provide a composition that can provide an electroluminescent device emitting light with high brightness. The present invention provides following: a composition including a polymer compound comprising one or more structural unit(s) selected from the group consisting of a structural unit represented by Formula (1), a structural unit represented by Formula (3), a structural unit represented by Formula (5), a structural unit represented by Formula (16), a structural unit represented by Formula (18), a structural unit represented by Formula (20), and a structural unit represented by Formula (22) and an ionic compound represented by Formula (23); an organic film and an electric device comprising the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Masanobu Tanaka, Rui Ishikawa, Takayuki Iijima, Kensaku Horie, Ken Sakakibara
  • Publication number: 20120088145
    Abstract: Disclosed is a powder comprising a lithium-containing compound and a nickel-containing mixed metal compound, and satisfying the following requirements of (1) and (2) when the powder is analyzed by plasma emission spectrometry of particles: (1) an absolute deviation of a synchronous distribution chart against an approximated straight-line is 0.10 or less, wherein the approximated straight-line is evaluated from a synchronous distribution chart obtained by plotting an emission intensity of lithium and an emission intensity of nickel of each particle composing of the powder, and (2) a release rate of lithium evaluated by the following formula is 80 or less: Release rate of lithium=(nb/na)×100 wherein, na is the number of particles containing lithium in the powder, and nb is the number of particles containing lithium and not containing nickel in the powder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Satoshi Shimano, Kensaku Horie, Toshinori Isobe
  • Publication number: 20100330454
    Abstract: A polymer electrolyte composition comprising a component (A) defined below, and at least one kind of a component (B) selected from the group consisting of a component (B1) defined below and a component (B2) defined below: (A) a polymer electrolyte; (B1) a compound having a degree of affinity for platinum of 10% or more; and (B2) a compound having at least two kinds of atoms having an unshared electron pair, selected from the group consisting of a nitrogen atom, a phosphorus atom, and a sulfur atom in the molecule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Kenichi Hirose, Hiroshi Shinoda, Yoichiro Machida, Kensaku Horie
  • Publication number: 20090314984
    Abstract: There is provided a method for producing an active material for a nonaqueous secondary battery, including firing an adherend in which a compound containing an element A (at least one element selected from among B, Al, Ga, In, Si, Ge, Sn, Mg and transition metal elements) is adhered to a particle surface of a material capable of being doped and dedoped with lithium ions, in a water-containing atmosphere so that weight increasing rate of the adherend is in a range of 0.1% by weight or more and 5.0% by weight or less, and firing the adherend.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2006
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: Reiko Sasaki, Akiyoshi Nemoto, Kenji Nakane, Yuichiro Imanari, Kensaku Horie, Hiroshi Inukai