Patents by Inventor Masakazu Kinoshita

Masakazu Kinoshita 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: 20240145780
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution capable of reducing the initial resistance of an electrochemical device, and an electrochemical device including the electrolyte solution. The electrolyte solution contains a compound represented by formula (I-1): wherein R111 to R113 are each individually a C1-C4 linear alkyl group, and wherein the compound (1-1) is present in an amount of 0.01-1000 mass ppm relative to the electrolyte solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoya HIDAKA, Masakazu KINOSHITA, Yoshiko KUWAJIMA, Takaya YAMADA, Shigeaki YAMAZAKI, Yuuki SUZUKI, Kenzou TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20240127982
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a converting portion having a plurality of electrical conductors to be arranged in mutual separation and a medium arranged so as to mutually connect the plurality of electrical conductors, wherein the converting portion is the information processing apparatus to convert an input signal to an output signal. The medium includes the electrolyte and is configured to be capable of controlling an electrical conductivity of an electrically conductive path mutually electrically connecting the plurality of electrical conductors, and the medium is selected such that the electrical conductivity of the electrically conductive path changes over time with the input signal not being present.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicants: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE FOUNDATION, TOYOTA PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION TOTTORI UNIVERSITY, NAGASE & CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki AKINAGA, Hisashi SHIMA, Yasuhisa NAITOH, Hiroshi SATOU, Dan SATOU, Takuma MATSUO, Kentaro KINOSHITA, Toshiyuki ITOH, Toshiki NOKAMI, Masakazu KOBAYASHI
  • Patent number: 11916195
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution containing a compound (1) represented by the formula (1), (wherein R101 and R102 are each individually a substituent such as a C1-C7 alkyl group, and the substituent optionally contains at least one divalent to hexavalent hetero atom in a structure or optionally has a structure obtained by replacing at least one hydrogen atom by a fluorine atom or a C0-C7 functional group) and at least one compound (11) selected from compounds such as a compound represented by formula (11-1) (wherein R111 and R112 are the same as or different from each other and are each a hydrogen atom or the like, and R113 is an alkyl group free from a fluorine atom or the like):
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masakazu Kinoshita, Tomoya Hidaka, Toshiharu Shimooka, Shigeaki Yamazaki, Hisako Nakamura, Takaya Yamada, Yuuki Suzuki, Yoshiko Kuwajima, Kenzou Takahashi, Akiyoshi Yamauchi, Kotaro Hayashi
  • Patent number: 11631894
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution containing at least one selected from a compound (I) represented by the following formula (I) and specific compounds (II). The formula (I) is as follows: wherein R11 is a C2-C6 alkyl group. Also disclosed are a secondary battery containing the electrolyte solution and a module including the electrochemical device or the secondary battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoya Hidaka, Kenzou Takahashi, Masakazu Kinoshita, Shigeaki Yamazaki
  • Patent number: 11611106
    Abstract: The invention provides an electrolyte solution capable of providing an electrochemical device having low resistance and excellent high-temperature storage characteristics and cycle characteristics. The electrolyte solution contains lithium fluorosulfonate and a solvent containing a compound (1) represented by the following formula (1): CF2HCOOCH3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshiko Kuwajima, Kenzou Takahashi, Shigeaki Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Arima, Tomoya Hidaka, Masakazu Kinoshita, Hisako Nakamura, Takaya Yamada, Toshiharu Shimooka, Yuuki Suzuki, Tatsuya Ohtsuka
  • Patent number: 11605509
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution containing a solvent and a compound represented by the following formula (1), wherein R1 is a C1-C5 linear or branched non-fluorinated alkyl group optionally containing an ether bond. Also disclosed is an electrochemical device including the electrolyte solution, a lithium ion secondary battery including the electrolyte solution and a module including the electrochemical device or lithium ion secondary battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masakazu Kinoshita, Kenzou Takahashi, Shigeaki Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Arima
  • Patent number: 11374259
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution contains tris(trimethylsilyl) phosphite and at least one fluorinated saturated cyclic carbonate (1) selected from pentafluoropropylethylene carbonate and heptafluoroisobutylethylene carbonate. Also disclosed is an electrochemical device including the electrolyte solution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoya Hidaka, Kenzou Takahashi, Masakazu Kinoshita, Shigeaki Yamazaki
  • Patent number: 11201353
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution applicable to high-voltage electrochemical devices and capable of improving the cycle characteristics of electrochemical devices even at high voltage, and an electrochemical device. The electrolyte solution contains a fluorinated diether and a metal salt having a specific structure. The fluorinated diether is represented by CFR11R12—O—CH2CH2—O—R13, wherein R11 and R12 are each individually H, CH3, F, CH2F, CHF2, or CF3; and R13 is a C1 or C2 non-fluorinated alkyl group or a C1 or C2 fluorinated alkyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masakazu Kinoshita, Kenzou Takahashi, Hideo Sakata, Shigeaki Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Arima, Shinichi Kinoshita
  • Publication number: 20210384556
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an electrolyte solution capable of improving the output characteristics of an electrochemical device at initial stage and after high-temperature storage. The electrolyte solution contains a compound represented by the following formula (1). In the formula (1), R101s are each individually an optionally fluorinated organic group; X101s are each individually a halogen atom, —Rc101, or —ORc101, wherein Rc101 is an alkyl group or an aryl group; p1 is an integer of 1 to 4; and q1 is an integer satisfying p1+q1=4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2019
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshiko KUWAJIMA, Akiyoshi YAMAUCHI, Yuuki SUZUKI, Masakazu KINOSHITA, Kotaro HAYASHI, Tomoya HIDAKA, Kenzou TAKAHASHI
  • Patent number: 11171360
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution applicable to high-voltage electrochemical devices and capable of improving the cycle characteristics of electrochemical devices even at high voltage, and an electrochemical device. The electrolyte solution contains a fluorinated diether and a metal salt having a specific structure. The fluorinated diether is represented by CFR11R12—O—CH2CH2—O—R13, wherein R11 and R12 are each individually H, CH3, F, CH2F, CHF2, or CF3; and R13 is a C1 or C2 non-fluorinated alkyl group or a C1 or C2 fluorinated alkyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masakazu Kinoshita, Kenzou Takahashi, Hideo Sakata, Shigeaki Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Arima, Shinichi Kinoshita
  • Publication number: 20210265664
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution containing a compound represented by formula (1) and a compound represented, for example, by formula (11-1), the formula (1) being: wherein M101 is P or P?O; R101 is a group such as a C1-C11 alkylsilyloxy group; n101 is an oxidation number of M101 minus 1 or an oxidation number of M101 minus 3; and R102 to R104 are each individually a group such as a C1-C11 alkyl group; the formula (11-1) being: wherein R111 and R112 are the same as or different from each other and are each an atom or group such as a hydrogen atom; and R113 is a group such as an alkyl group free from a fluorine atom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2019
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshiko KUWAJIMA, Tomoya HIDAKA, Masakazu KINOSHITA, Yuuki SUZUKI, Toshiharu SHIMOOKA, Hisako NAKAMURA, Takaya YAMADA, Shigeaki YAMAZAKI, Akiyoshi YAMAUCHI, Kotaro HAYASHI, Yoshihiro YAMAMOTO, Kenzou TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20210234201
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution containing at least one compound (1) selected from a compound represented by the following formula (1-1) and a compound represented by the following formula (1-2), the formula (1-1) being: wherein R111 to R113 are each individually a C1-C4 linear alkyl group, the formula (1-2) being: wherein R121 to R123 are each individually a C1-C4 linear alkyl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoya HIDAKA, Masakazu KINOSHITA, Yoshiko KUWAJIMA, Takaya YAMADA, Shigeaki YAMAZAKI, Yuuki SUZUKI, Kenzou TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20210194057
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution containing lithium ethyl sulfate and ethyl sulfate. The lithium ethyl sulfate is present in an amount of 0.1 to 2.0% by mass relative to the electrolyte solution. The lithium ethyl sulfate and the ethyl sulfate give a mass ratio of the lithium ethyl sulfate to the ethyl sulfate of 80 to 1500. Also disclosed is an electrochemical device and lithium ion secondary battery containing the electrolyte solution, a module including the electrochemical device and a method for producing lithium ethyl sulfate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2018
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Shigeaki YAMAZAKI, Masakazu KINOSHITA, Yoshiko KUWAJIMA, Kenzou TAKAHASHI
  • Patent number: 11043698
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution whose residual capacity is less likely to decrease and whose percentage increase in resistance is less likely to change even after stored at high temperature. The electrolyte solution contains a compound (1) represented by the following formula (1): R11CFX11(CH2)n11COOR12 wherein R11 is H, F, a C1-C3 non-fluorinated alkyl group, or a C1-C3 fluorinated alkyl group; X11 is H or F; R12 is a C1-C3 non-fluorinated alkyl group or a C1-C3 fluorinated alkyl group; and n11 is an integer of 0 to 3; a fluorinated carbonate; and a specific additive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Shigeaki Yamazaki, Kenzou Takahashi, Hiroyuki Arima, Hideo Sakata, Masakazu Kinoshita, Shinichi Kinoshita
  • Publication number: 20210119256
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution containing at least one compound (1) selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by the following formula (1-1) (wherein R111 to R113 are each individually a C1-C4 linear or branched alkyl group, and at least one selected from R111 to R113 is a C1-C4 branched alkyl group) and a compound represented by the following formula (1-2) (wherein R121 to R123 are each individually a C1-C4 linear or branched alkyl group, and at least one selected from R121 to R123 is a C1-C4 branched alkyl group).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2019
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Tomoya HIDAKA, Masakazu KINOSHITA, Yoshiko KUWAJIMA, Takaya YAMADA, Shigeaki YAMAZAKI, Kenzou TAKAHASHI, Yuuki SUZUKI
  • Patent number: 10978742
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution applicable to high-voltage electrochemical devices and capable of improving the cycle characteristics of electrochemical devices even at high voltage. The electrolyte solution contains a fluorinated acyclic carbonate and a metal salt having a specific structure. The fluorinated acyclic carbonate is represented by CF3—OCOO—R11 (wherein R11 is a C1 or C2 non-fluorinated alkyl group or a C1 or C2 fluorinated alkyl group) or CFH2—OCOO—R12 (wherein R12 is a C1 or C2 non-fluorinated alkyl group or a C1 or C2 fluorinated alkyl group).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masakazu Kinoshita, Kenzou Takahashi, Hideo Sakata, Shigeaki Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Arima, Shinichi Kinoshita
  • Publication number: 20210043974
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution containing a compound (1) represented by the formula (1), (wherein R101 and R102 are each individually a substituent such as a C1-C7 alkyl group, and the substituent optionally contains at least one divalent to hexavalent hetero atom in a structure or optionally has a structure obtained by replacing at least one hydrogen atom by a fluorine atom or a C0-C7 functional group) and at least one compound (11) selected from compounds such as a compound represented by formula (11-1) (wherein R111 and R112 are the same as or different from each other and are each a hydrogen atom or the like, and R113 is an alkyl group free from a fluorine atom or the like):
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2019
    Publication date: February 11, 2021
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masakazu KINOSHITA, Tomoya HIDAKA, Toshiharu SHIMOOKA, Shigeaki YAMAZAKI, Hisako NAKAMURA, Takaya YAMADA, Yuuki SUZUKI, Yoshiko KUWAJIMA, Kenzou TAKAHASHI, Akiyoshi YAMAUCHI, Kotaro HAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20210028492
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution containing a compound represented by the following formula (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2019
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masakazu KINOSHITA, Tomoya HIDAKA, Yoshiko KUWAJIMA, Yuuki SUZUKI, Akiyoshi YAMAUCHI, Kotaro HAYASHI, Shigeaki YAMAZAKI, Kenzou TAKAHASHI, Takaya YAMADA
  • Publication number: 20210005933
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution containing LiFSO3 and a compound (1) represented by the following formula (1): LiZ, wherein Z is PF6, BF4, N(FSO2)2, N(CF3SO2)2, N(C2F5SO2)2, PO2F2, or B(C2O4)2. The electrolyte solution has a ratio [FSO3]/[Z] of a molar content of FSO3 [FSO3] to a molar content of Z [Z] of 3 to 1000. Also disclosed is an electrochemical device including the electrolyte solution, a lithium ion secondary battery including the electrolyte solution and a module including the electrochemical device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Publication date: January 7, 2021
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD
    Inventors: Masakazu KINOSHITA, Yuuki SUZUKI, Shigeaki YAMAZAKI, Kenzou TAKAHASHI, Tomoya HIDAKA, Yoshiko KUWAJIMA, Akiyoshi YAMAUCHI, Kotaro HAYASHI
  • Publication number: 20200373623
    Abstract: An electrolyte solution containing a compound (1) represented by the following formula (1): wherein R101s are the same as or different from each other and are each a C1-C6 hydrocarbon group optionally containing an unsaturated bond, and n101 is an integer of 2 to 5, and at least one compound (11) selected from the group consisting of an oxalic acid skeleton-containing lithium compound (a), a lithium phosphate compound (b), a sulfonic acid skeleton-containing compound (c), and a phosphate/phosphite compound (d). Also disclosed in an electrochemical device including the electrolyte solution, a lithium ion secondary battery containing the electrolyte solution and a module including the electrochemical device or lithium ion secondary battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2019
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masakazu KINOSHITA, Takaya YAMADA, Shigeaki YAMAZAKI, Yuuki SUZUKI, Tomoya HIDAKA, Kenzou TAKAHASHI, Toshiharu SHIMOOKA