Patents by Inventor Kouji Hazu

Kouji Hazu 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: 9045821
    Abstract: Provided is a laminate which includes a transparent conductive film layer that is composed of an oxide thin film mainly composed of titanium oxide and contains an additional element such as niobium, and also contains an anatase phase having more excellent crystallinity and further has high refractive index and low resistivity by forming an optimal buffer layer on the substrate. Also provided are: a semiconductor light emitting element which comprises the laminate; and a functional element such as a solar cell, which includes the laminate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignees: Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd., Tohoku University
    Inventors: Shigefusa Chichibu, Kouji Hazu, Tokuyuki Nakayama, Akikazu Tanaka
  • Publication number: 20120325310
    Abstract: Provided is a laminate which includes a transparent conductive film layer that is composed of an oxide thin film mainly composed of titanium oxide and contains an additional element such as niobium, and also contains an anatase phase having more excellent crystallinity and further has high refractive index and low resistivity by forming an optimal buffer layer on the substrate. Also provided are: a semiconductor light emitting element which comprises the laminate; and a functional element such as a solar cell, which includes the laminate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2011
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: Shigefusa Chichibu, Kouji Hazu, Tokuyuki Nakayama, Akikazu Tanaka