Patents by Inventor Kiyoji Takagi

Kiyoji Takagi 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: 8563645
    Abstract: Process for preparing a thermoplastic resin composition containing an aromatic polycarbonate resin which may include a thermoplastic resin other than the aromatic polycarbonate resin, a granular talc, and optionally a rubber polymer, a flame retardant or a fluorinated polyolefin. The granular talc has a particle size in which a proportion of a 500 ?m-mesh screen residue thereof is not less than 55% by weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Makoto Nakamura, Hiroshi Nakano, Kiyoji Takagi, Kouji Iwaki
  • Patent number: 8304481
    Abstract: Process for preparing a thermoplastic resin composition containing an aromatic polycarbonate resin which may include a thermoplastic resin other than the aromatic polycarbonate resin, a granular talc, and optionally a rubber polymer, a flame retardant or a fluorinated polyolefin. The granular talc has a particle size in which a proportion of a 500 ?m-mesh screen residue thereof is not less than 55% by weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Makoto Nakamura, Hiroshi Nakano, Kiyoji Takagi, Kouji Iwaki
  • Patent number: 8193282
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition which excels in impact resistance, dimension stability and rigidity, and also excels in appearance, fluidity and paint film adhesion property, and further which is very useful as manufacturing materials for exterior parts of automobile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: DSM IP Assets B.V.
    Inventors: Masami Suzuki, Morio Tsunoda, Hajime Ohyama, Makoto Nakamura, Kiyoji Takagi
  • Patent number: 8062557
    Abstract: Thermoplastic resin composition containing 18-80 weight % of a polyamide 6 resin with specific viscosity number and specific ratio of terminal carboxyl groups content to terminal amino groups content (component (A)); 5-25 weight % of a hydrogenated product of a block copolymer having a vinyl aromatic compound polymer block and a conjugated diene compound polymer block (component (B)); 3-15 weight % of a graft-modified hydrogenated product of such block copolymer (component (C)), said hydrogenated product being graft-modified with maleic anhydride in an amount of 2.6-5.0 weight % based on 100 weight % of said graft-modified hydrogenated product; 1-5 weight % conductive carbon black with specific BET specific surface area and specific DBP oil absorption (component (D)); 10-30 weight % talc having a specific average particle diameter (component (E)); 0.1-2 weight % of a phosphonite compound (component (F)); 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: DSM IP Assets B.V.
    Inventors: Kiyoji Takagi, Morio Tsunoda, Masami Suzuki, Takayuki Nagai, Yasumitsu Isobe
  • Publication number: 20110009538
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition comprising an aromatic polycarbonate resin (component A) [which may comprise an aromatic polycarbonate resin (component A1) and a thermoplastic resin other than the aromatic polycarbonate resin (component A2)], a granular talc (component B) having a bulk density of 0.4 to 1.5 g/mL which is obtained by granulating a talc having an average particle size of 0.1 to 10 ?m, a rubber polymer (component C; optional component), a flame retardant (component E; optional component) and a fluorinated polyolefin (component F; optional component), wherein the granular talc (component B) has a particle size in which a proportion of a 500 ?m-mesh screen residue thereof is not less than 55% by weight; as well as a resin molded product obtained by molding the thermoplastic resin composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2010
    Publication date: January 13, 2011
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI ENGINEERING-PLASTICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Makoto Nakamura, Hiroshi Nakano, Kiyoji Takagi, Kouji Iwaki
  • Publication number: 20090309073
    Abstract: To provide a resin composition having highly balanced properties of fluidity, impact resistance, dimensional stability, rigidity, heat-resistant rigidity, electrical conductivity, coating adhesion and appearance, which properties are required as a thermoplastic resin material for producing automobile exterior parts, and being excellent in retention stability, and a thermoplastic resin composition for producing automobile exterior parts obtained by molding the resin composition followed by electrostatic coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2007
    Publication date: December 17, 2009
    Inventors: Kiyoji Takagi, Morio Tsunoda, Masami Suzuki, Takayuki Nagai, Yasumitsu Isobe
  • Publication number: 20090215934
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition comprising an aromatic polycarbonate resin (component A) [which may comprise an aromatic polycarbonate resin (component A1) and a thermoplastic resin other than the aromatic polycarbonate resin (component A2)], a granular talc (component B) having a bulk density of 0.4 to 1.5 g/mL which is obtained by granulating a talc having an average particle size of 0.1 to 10 ?m, a rubber polymer (component C; optional component), a flame retardant (component E; optional component) and a fluorinated polyolefin (component F; optional component), wherein the granular talc (component B) has a particle size in which a proportion of a 500 ?m-mesh screen residue thereof is not less than 55% by weight; as well as a resin molded product obtained by molding the thermoplastic resin composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2007
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventors: Makoto Nakamura, Hiroshi Nakano, Kiyoji Takagi, Kouji Iwaki
  • Publication number: 20070117901
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition which excels in impact resistance, dimension stability and rigidity, and also excels in appearance, fluidity and paint film adhesion property, and further which is very useful as manufacturing materials for exterior parts of automobile.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2006
    Publication date: May 24, 2007
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Masami Suzuki, Morio Tsunoda, Hajime Ohyama, Makoto Nakamura, Kiyoji Takagi
  • Patent number: 7008991
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition comprising two different thermoplastic resins (component A and component B), conductive carbon black (component C), and conductive carbon black having a larger specific surface area than that of component C or hollow carbon fibril (component D), said thermoplastic resin composition having an island-and-sea micro structure constituted by component A and component B, component C existing mostly in the island phase, and component D existing mostly in the sea phase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2006
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Kiyoji Takagi, Makoto Nakamura, Kouji Iwaki
  • Patent number: 6746757
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a multilayered molding comprising at least two of a layer A and a layer B, in which the layers A are formed on both sides of the layer B, each layer A comprises a same or different thermoplastic resin compositions, the layer A has a flexural modulus according to ASTM D790 of not less than 5,000 kg/cm2, the layer B comprises a thermoplastic resin composition and has a flexural modulus according to ASTM D790 of not more than 5,000 kg/cm2, and the ratio of flexular modulus of the layer A to flexural modulus of the layer B is not less than 5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2004
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Kiyoji Takagi, Akihiro Kokubo, Koji Nishida
  • Publication number: 20040034140
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition comprising a thermoplastic resin and hollow carbon fibrils dispersed in the thermoplastic resin, the hollow carbon fibrils being present in an amount of 0.1 to 20% by weight based on the total weight of the composition, comprising independent fibrils and agglomerated fibrils, and having such a dispersing condition, when represented by indices based on the measurement of transmission electron microphotograph, that the ratio of the independent fibrils to the agglomerated fibrils lies within the range of 8/92 to 40/60 and the independent fibrils have an average length of 20 to 200 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2003
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corp.
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Kurasawa, Naoto Obayashi, Kiyoji Takagi, Shigeru Muramatsu
  • Patent number: 6608133
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition comprising a thermoplastic resin and hollow carbon fibrils dispersed in the thermoplastic resin, the hollow carbon fibrils being present in an amount of 0.1 to 20% by weight based on the total weight of the composition, comprising independent fibrils and agglomerated fibrils, and having such a dispersing condition, when represented by indices based on the measurement of transmission electron microphotograph, that the ratio of the independent fibrils to the agglomerated fibrils lies within the range of 8/92 to 40/60 and the independent fibrils have an average length of 20 to 200 nm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2003
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corp.
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Kurasawa, Naoto Obayashi, Kiyoji Takagi, Shigeru Muramatsu
  • Publication number: 20030130405
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition comprising two different thermoplastic resins (component A and component B), conductive carbon black (component C), and conductive carbon black having a larger specific surface area than that of component C or hollow carbon fibril (component D),
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2002
    Publication date: July 10, 2003
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Kiyoji Takagi, Makoto Nakamura, Kouji Iwaki
  • Publication number: 20020040090
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition comprising a thermoplastic resin and hollow carbon fibrils dispersed in the thermoplastic resin, the hollow carbon fibrils being present in an amount of 0.1 to 20% by weight based on the total weight of the composition, comprising independent fibrils and agglomerated fibrils, and having such a dispersing condition, when represented by indices based on the measurement of transmission electron microphotograph, that the ratio of the independent fibrils to the agglomerated fibrils lies within the range of 8/92 to 40/60 and the independent fibrils have an average length of 20 to 200 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2001
    Publication date: April 4, 2002
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Kurasawa, Naoto Obayashi, Kiyoji Takagi, Shigeru Muramatsu
  • Patent number: 6177492
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermoplastic resin composition comprising: (A) 95 to 5 parts by weight of an aromatic polycarbonate, (B) 5 to 95 parts by weight of a styrene-based resin, and (C) a melt kneaded resin composition comprising a polyphenylene ether and a saturated polyester, the amount of component (C) being 1 to 50 parts by weight based on 100 parts by total weight of the components (A) and (B).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 1999
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2001
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Engineering-Plastics Corporation
    Inventors: Kiyoji Takagi, Koji Nishida, Tatuya Masuki, Shinya Miya, Kenichi Narita
  • Patent number: 5747575
    Abstract: There is provided a crystalline thermoplastic resin composition comprising (a) 100 parts by weight of a crystalline thermoplastic resin and (b) 0.01 to 11 parts by weight of a laminar structure of silicate, said laminar structure of silicate being present in the form of crystal nuclei dispersed at a molecular level in said resin, and having an aspect ratio of at least 20 as represented by a length-to-breadth ratio of said crystal nuclei.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1998
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Koji Nishida, Yoshihiro Kurasawa, Kiyoji Takagi, Hironari Sano
  • Patent number: 5717014
    Abstract: A polyphenylene ether resin composition containing the following Components (A) to (D) according at the following formulation ratio.(A) 50 to 99.5 parts by weight of a polyphenylene ether(B) 0.5 to 50 parts by weight of a partially hydrogenated aromatic alkenyl compound-conjugated diene block copolymer having a hydroxy group and based on 100 parts by weight of the above resin composition,(C) 0 to 950 parts by weight of a thermoplastic resin and(D) 0 to 10 parts by weight of a phosphorous acid triester.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1998
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Ichiro Ohkawachi, Kiyoji Takagi, Koji Nishida
  • Patent number: 5672679
    Abstract: In a process for producing an amorphous thermoplastic resin composition comprising melt-kneading at least one amorphous thermoplastic resin, an improvement comprising melt-kneading the amorphous thermoplastic resin in the presence of not less than 1% by weight, based on the amorphous thermoplastic resin, of an organic solvent in a kneader having a vent hole(s) while maintaining at least one vent hole of the kneader under reduced pressure by means of an evacuator to remove the organic solvent so as to reduce the organic solvent content in the final composition to less than 1% by weight. Thermal deterioration of the resin during melt-kneading can be inhibited to provide a resin composition having well-balanced impact resistance and heat resistance and excellent hue.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 30, 1997
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Kiyoji Takagi, Koji Nishida, Megumi Kojima
  • Patent number: 5571866
    Abstract: Disclosed is a thermoplast resin composition comprising:30 to 97% by weight of at least one of(a) a crystalline thermoplastic resin component and(b) a non-crystalline thermoplastic resin component,3 to 70% by weight of (c) a rubbery polymer component which is ununiformly mixed with at least one of Component (a) and Component (b) and0 to 40% by weight of (d) an inorganic filler,wherein Component (c) forms a network and at least one of the ratio of flexural modulus of Component (a) to Component (c) and that of Component (b) to Component (c) is 5 or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 5, 1996
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Koji Nishida, Kiyoji Takagi, Hironari Sano, Motohiro Seki
  • Patent number: 5496885
    Abstract: There are disclosed a thermoplastic resin composition which comprises(a) 4 to 95% by weight of a polyphenylene ether,(b) 95 to 4% by weight of a saturated polyester,(c) 0.5 to 40% by weight of an impact modifier and(d) 0.01 to 50% by weight of a compatibilizer and(e) 0.1 to 3 parts by weight of a polycarbonate based on 100 parts by weight of the above (a) to (d) in total; and a process for preparing a thermoplastic resin composition which comprises the steps of melting and kneading(a) 50 to 95% by weight of a polyphenylene ether,(e) 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 5, 1996
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
    Inventors: Kiyoji Takagi, Koji Nishida, Tosio Itou