Patents by Inventor Manabu Izuki

Manabu Izuki 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: 7947618
    Abstract: An optical glass contains, based on a total weight of the optical glass: 12 to 30 weight percent of P2O5; 1 to 5 weight percent of B2O3; 1 to 8 weight percent of Li2O; 0.5 to weight percent of Na2O; 0.5 to 15 weight percent of K2O; 1 to 5 weight percent of CaO; 0 to 20 weight percent of BaO; 0 to 5 weight percent of SrO; 1 to 10 weight percent of TiO2; 1 to 20 weight percent of Bi2O3; 3 to 35 weight percent of Nb2O5; 13 to 60 weight percent of WO3; and 0 to 1 weight percent of Sb2O3, wherein a total weight of Na2O and K2O is in a range of 3 to 20 weight percent based on the total weight of the optical glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: Onica Minolta Opto, Inc.
    Inventor: Manabu Izuki
  • Patent number: 7820576
    Abstract: An optical glass for press-molding contains as glass ingredients, by weight: 0.5-4% SiO2; 20-30% B2O3; 10-20% ZnO; 1-10% ZrO2; 30-45% La2O3; 5-12% Nb2O5; 1-15% WO3; 0.5-3.5% TiO2; 0.5-3% CaO; 0.1-0.5% Li2O; 0-0.4% Na2O (zero inclusive); and 0-0.4% K2O (zero inclusive), with the total content of Li2O+Na2O+K2O accounting for 0.1-0.5%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: Konica Minolta Opto, Inc.
    Inventor: Manabu Izuki
  • Patent number: 7541302
    Abstract: Optical glass which is suitable for press molding does not substantially contain a compound of lead or arsenic, and has intermediate refractive index, low dispersion properties, low Tg and small density. Concretely, the optical glass includes the glass components of SiO2: 20 to 45%, B2O3: 15 to 40%, Al2O3: 4 to 15%, MgO: 0 to 10% (including 0), CaO: 13 to 25%, MgO+CaO: 13 to 25%, Li2O: 12.5 to 25%, Na2O: 0 to 10% (including 0), K2O: 0 to 10% (including 0), Li2O+Na2O+K2O: 12.5 to 25%, SrO: 0 to 10% (including 0), BaO: 0 to 5% (including 0), and Sb2O3: 0 to 1% (including 0).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: Konica Minolta Opto, Inc.
    Inventor: Manabu Izuki
  • Publication number: 20090072422
    Abstract: An optical glass contains, based on a total weight of the optical glass: 12 to 30 weight percent of P2O5; 1 to 5 weight percent of B2O3; 1 to 8 weight percent of Li2O; 0.5 to weight percent of Na2O; 0.5 to 15 weight percent of K2O; 1 to 5 weight percent of CaO; 0 to 20 weight percent of BaO; 0 to 5 weight percent of SrO; 1 to 10 weight percent of TiO2; 1 to 20 weight percent of Bi2O3; 3 to 35 weight percent of Nb2O5; 13 to 60 weight percent of WO3; and 0 to 1 weight percent of Sb2O3, wherein a total weight of Na2O and K2O is in a range of 3 to 20 weight percent based on the total weight of the optical glass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: KONICA MINOLTA OPTO, INC.
    Inventor: Manabu IZUKI
  • Publication number: 20080207429
    Abstract: An optical glass for press-molding contains as glass ingredients, by weight: 0.5-4% SiO2; 20-30% B2O3; 10-20% ZnO; 1-10% ZrO2; 30-45% La2O3; 5-12% Nb2O5; 1-15% WO3; 0.5-3.5% TiO2; 0.5-3% CaO; 0.1-0.5% Li2O; 0-0.4% Na2O (zero inclusive); and 0-0.4% K2O (zero inclusive), with the total content of Li2O+Na2O+K2O accounting for 0.1-0.5%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2008
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Applicant: Konica Minolta Opto, Inc.
    Inventor: Manabu IZUKI
  • Publication number: 20060058171
    Abstract: An optical glass contains glass constituents by wt % as follows; P2O5: 20 to 30%, B2O3: 0.1 to 10%, Nb2O5: 25 to 45%, WO3: 9 to 25%, Bi2O3; 0.1 to 10%, BaO: 3 to 15%, Li2O: 4 to 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2005
    Publication date: March 16, 2006
    Inventor: Manabu Izuki
  • Publication number: 20050233890
    Abstract: Optical glass which is suitable for press molding does not substantially contain a compound of lead or arsenic, and has intermediate refractive index, low dispersion properties, low Tg and small gravity. Concretely, the optical glass includes the glass components of SiO2: 20 to 45%, B2O3: 15 to 40%, Al2O3: 4 to 15%, MgO: 0 to 10% (including 0), CaO: 13 to 25%, MgO+CaO: 13 to 25%, Li2O: 12.5 to 25%, Na2O: 0 to 10% (including 0), K2O: 0 to 10% (including 0), Li2O+Na2O+K2O: 12.5 to 25%, SrO: 0 to 10% (including 0), BaO: 0 to 5% (including 0), and Sb2O3: 0 to 1% (including 0).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2005
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Inventor: Manabu Izuki
  • Patent number: 6875714
    Abstract: An optical glass consists essentially, expressed in term of weight percent, of: P2O5: 20.0 to 30.0%, B2O3: 0.5 to 10.0%, Nb2O5: 5.0 to 50.0%, WO3: 15.0 to 27.0%, Bi2O3: 0.1 to 3.0%, ZnO: 1.0 to 7.0%, Li2O: 0 to 8.0%, Na2O: 0 to 15.0%, K2O: 0 to 15.0%, and Li2O+Na2O+K2O: 5.0 to 20.0%.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2005
    Assignee: Minolta Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Manabu Izuki
  • Publication number: 20030220182
    Abstract: An optical glass consists essentially, expressed in term of weight percent, of: P2O5: 20.0 to 30.0%, B2O3: 0.5 to 10.0%, Nb2O5: 5.0 to 50.0%, WO3: 15.0 to 27.0%, Bi2O3: 0.1 to 3.0%, ZnO: 1.0 to 7.0%, Li2O: 0 to 8.0%, Na2O: 0 to 15.0%, K2O: 0 to 15.0%, and Li2O+Na2O+K2O: 5.0 to 20.0%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2003
    Publication date: November 27, 2003
    Inventor: Manabu Izuki