Patents by Inventor Masaki Noro

Masaki Noro 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: 20220273817
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a lipid composition capable of achieving excellent nucleic acid delivery for a wide variety of nucleic acids. According to the present invention, there is provided a lipid composition containing a first lipid which is a lipid represented by Formula (1) or a salt thereof, sterols, and nucleic acid, in which a ratio of the number of moles of the first lipid in the lipid composition to the number of moles of sterols in the lipid composition is 0.300 or more and less than 1.299.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2022
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Takahiro SEKIGUCHI, Taisuke ENDO, Shun KANEUMI, Masaki NORO, Shintaro TANABE, Masahiko YAMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20220096381
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a lipid composition making it possible to achieve excellent delivery of nucleic acids. According to the present invention, there is provided a lipid composition containing a lipid represented by Formula (1) or a salt thereof, a nonionic lipid, a lipid having a nonionic hydrophilic polymer structure, and a nucleic acid, in which the lipid composition contains or does not contain a zwitterionic lipid, and in a case where (A) represents a molar ratio in percentage of the lipid represented by Formula (1) or a salt thereof to total lipids constituting the lipid composition and (B) represents a molar ratio in percentage of the zwitterionic lipid to total lipids constituting the lipid composition, (A) and (B) satisfy 40<(A)?(B)?90.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Taisuke ENDO, Shun KANEUMI, Masaki NORO, Shintaro TANABE, Masahiko YAMAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20190343796
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a composition for external use having an improved skin permeability of 1-(3-(2-(1-benzothiophen-5-yl)ethoxy)propyl)azetidin-3-ol or a salt thereof. The present invention provides a composition for external use comprising 1-(3-(2-(1-benzothiophen-5-yl)ethoxy)propyl)azetidin-3-ol or a salt thereof, one or more solvents selected from the group consisting of alcohols, sulfoxides and amides, and a permeation enhancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2017
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Toyama Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naomi YAMAZAKI, Masaki NORO, Shigetomo TSUJIHATA
  • Patent number: 10160846
    Abstract: The inventions are an optical film containing cellulose acylate and a compound having a structure denoted by General Formula (A) described below, and a polarizing plate and a liquid crystal display device employing the optical film. L represents n-valent connecting group, n represents an integer of greater than or equal to 2, and A represents a heterocyclic group denoted by General Formula (I). R1, R3, and R5 represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group. Here, any one of R1, R3, and R5 is bonded to L.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Masaki Noro, Yutaka Nozoe, Hiroshi Inada, Naoya Shimoju, Aiko Yoshida, Yu Naito, Yasukazu Kuwayama
  • Patent number: 10113040
    Abstract: The polymer film comprises a carbonyl bond-containing polymer and a compound having ?h of equal to or higher than 11.0 and ?? of equal to or lower than 1.50, wherein the ?h is a value of hydrogen-bonding capacity calculated by Hoy method and the ?? is a value calculated by equation 1: ??=|x?13.3|??Equation 1 wherein, in equation 1, ? represents an interatomic distance in the polymer film between atoms most distant from each other among molecules in the compound, excluding a hydrogen atom, calculated by molecular dynamics calculation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Assignee: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasukazu Kuwayama, Nobutaka Fukagawa, Hiroshi Inada, Masaki Noro, Yoshitaka Maeda, Naozumi Shiraiwa, Yu Naito
  • Patent number: 10040754
    Abstract: A cellulose acylate film, which includes a compound denoted by general formula (I) below, the equivalent U of which, calculated as a value obtained by dividing the molecular weight of the compound by the number of divalent linking groups denoted by —O—C(?O)—NH— contained per molecule, is less than or equal to 515, wherein, in general formula (I), each of L11 and L21 independently denotes an optionally substituted alkylene group; each of L12 and L22 independently denotes a single bond, any one of or any combination of —O—, —NR1—, —S— and —C(?O)—; R1 denotes a hydrogen atom or a substituent; each of n1 and n2 independently denotes an integer of 0 to 20, with at least either n1 or n2 being an integer of greater than or equal to 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Inada, Naozumi Shiraiwa, Yingjie Xu, Aiko Yoshida, Masaki Noro, Yasukazu Kuwayama, Nobutaka Fukagawa
  • Patent number: 10030173
    Abstract: In a pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule, a radiation-curable gluing agent is encapsulated by a wall film, and the average particle diameter is smaller than 500 ?m. A pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule-containing liquid includes the pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule and a binder. A gluing sheet includes a layer including the pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule on a support. A method for manufacturing the gluing sheet includes forming a layer including a pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule on a support by applying the pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule-containing liquid onto the support and then carrying out radiation irradiation. A method for manufacturing a laminate includes gluing the gluing sheet and an adherend by bringing a surface of the layer including the pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule in the gluing sheet and the adherend into contact with each other and compressing them together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Takahiro Nakazawa, Satoshi Tanaka, Yoshihito Hodosawa, Masaki Noro, Daisaku Abiru, Naoki Nakamura, Masashi Yamauchi
  • Patent number: 10001584
    Abstract: An optical film is provided containing cellulose acylate and at least one type of a compound denoted by the following Formula (I). R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, an acyl group, an alkoxy carbonyl group, a carbamoyl group, an alkyl sulfonyl group, or an aryl sulfonyl group, R2 represents an alkyl group or an aryl group, L represents a single bond or a bivalent or more connecting group, and n represents 1 when L is a single bond and n represents an integer of the valence of L?1 when L is a bivalent or more connecting group. s and t each independently represent 1 to 3, and X represents —O— or —N(Ra)-. Ra represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2018
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Hagio, Shinichi Ichikawa, Masaki Noro, Yu Naito, Nobutaka Fukagawa, Yutaka Nozoe
  • Patent number: 9850356
    Abstract: An optical film comprising a cellulose acylate film which comprises a compound denoted by formula 2 below: wherein each of R10 and R11 independently denotes a substituent linked to the triazine ring through —NR12— or —CO—; R12 denotes a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted alkyl group; n denotes 1; and —X1—R1 is selected from the group consisting of partial structures 11 to 14:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Inada, Naozumi Shiraiwa, Yingjie Xu, Yasukazu Kuwayama, Nobutaka Fukagawa, Masaki Noro
  • Patent number: 9718933
    Abstract: The invention is an optical film at least containing cellulose acylate and a compound having a structure denoted by General Formula (I) described below, and a polarizing plate and a liquid crystal display device employing the optical film. R1 and R3 represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group, a cycloalkenyl group, or an aryl group, and R5a and R5b represent an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group, a cycloalkenyl group, an aryl group, or a heterocyclic group. R1, R3, R5a, and R5b may have a substituent group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Masaki Noro, Hiroshi Inada, Yoshinori Kanazawa, Aiko Yoshida, Yasukazu Kuwayama
  • Patent number: 9656969
    Abstract: Provided is a polymer film containing at least one of a compound represented by formula (1) of hydrates, solvates, or salts thereof. Y is a methine group or nitrogen atom. Qa, Qb, and Qc are a single bond or a divalent linking group. Ra, Rb, and Rc, are hydrogen atom, alkyl group, alkenyl group, alkynyl group, aryl group, cyano group, halogen group, or heterocyclic group. X2 is a single bond or a divalent linking group. X1 is a single bond or a predetermined divalent linking group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2017
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Aiko Yamamoto, Satoshi Tanaka, Teruki Niori, Masato Nagura, Masaki Noro, Aiko Yoshida, Nobutaka Fukagawa, Yasukazu Kuwayama
  • Patent number: 9618788
    Abstract: An optical film, containing a cellulose acylate, and at least one compound represented by any of formulas (I) to (III): wherein, in formulas (I) to (III), R1 and R2 each independently represent a halogen atom, an alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl, hydroxy, hydroxyamino, amino, alkylamino, arylamino, alkoxy, aryloxy, alkylthio, or arylthio group (however, R1 and R2 do not represent an amino, alkylamino, or arylamino group at the same time); R3 to R6 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl, acyl, alkyl- or aryl-sulfonyl, alkyl- or aryl-sulfinyl, carbamoyl, sulfamoyl, alkoxycarbonyl, or aryloxycarbonyl group; R7 represents an alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl, alkylamino, arylamino, alkoxy, aryloxy, or heterocyclic group; R8 represents an alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl, or heterocyclic group; and R1 to R8 each may be further substituted with a substituent; and a polarizing plate and a liquid crystal display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yu Naito, Nobutaka Fukagawa, Aiko Yoshida, Hideyuki Nishikawa, Masaki Noro
  • Publication number: 20160326400
    Abstract: In a pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule, a radiation-curable gluing agent is encapsulated by a wall film, and the average particle diameter is smaller than 500 ?m. A pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule-containing liquid includes the pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule and a binder. A gluing sheet includes a layer including the pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule on a support. A method for manufacturing the gluing sheet includes forming a layer including a pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule on a support by applying the pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule-containing liquid onto the support and then carrying out radiation irradiation. A method for manufacturing a laminate includes gluing the gluing sheet and an adherend by bringing a surface of the layer including the pressure-sensitive adhesive microcapsule in the gluing sheet and the adherend into contact with each other and compressing them together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Publication date: November 10, 2016
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Takahiro NAKAZAWA, Satoshi TANAKA, Yoshihito HODOSAWA, Masaki NORO, Daisaku ABIRU, Naoki NAKAMURA, Masashi YAMAUCHI
  • Publication number: 20160187537
    Abstract: An optical film is provided containing cellulose acylate and at least one type of a compound denoted by the following Formula (I). R1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, an acyl group, an alkoxy carbonyl group, a carbamoyl group, an alkyl sulfonyl group, or an aryl sulfonyl group, R2 represents an alkyl group or an aryl group, L represents a single bond or a bivalent or more connecting group, and n represents 1 when L is a single bond and n represents an integer of the valence of L?1 when L is a bivalent or more connecting group. s and t each independently represent 1 to 3, and X represents —O— or —N(Ra)-. Ra represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2016
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroyuki HAGIO, Shinichi ICHIKAWA, Masaki NORO, Yu NAITO, Nobutaka FUKAGAWA, Yutaka NOZOE
  • Publication number: 20160159750
    Abstract: Provided is a polymer film containing at least one of a compound represented by formula (1) of hydrates, solvates, or salts thereof. Y is a methine group or nitrogen atom. Qa, Qb, and Qc are a single bond or a divalent linking group. Ra, Rb, and Rc, are hydrogen atom, alkyl group, alkenyl group, alkynyl group, aryl group, cyano group, halogen group, or heterocyclic group. X2 is a single bond or a divalent linking group. X1 is a single bond or a predetermined divalent linking group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2016
    Publication date: June 9, 2016
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Aiko YAMAMOTO, Satoshi TANAKA, Teruki NIORI, Masato NAGURA, Masaki NORO, Aiko YOSHIDA, Nobutaka FUKAGAWA, Yasukazu KUWAYAMA
  • Publication number: 20160139303
    Abstract: Disclosed is a cellulose acylate film containing a compound having at least one connecting group selected from a group consisting of a bivalent connecting group denoted by —NH—(C?O)—O— and a bivalent connecting group denoted by —NH—(C?O)—NR— in which R represents a hydrogen atom or a substituent group, and at least one polar group which is a residue of a compound having a C log P value of less than or equal to 0.85 (however, an aromatic hetero ring-containing group which is a residue of a compound having a C log P value of less than or equal to 0.85 is excluded from the polar group), in which an equivalent weight U obtained as a value which is obtained by dividing a molecular weight by the number of connecting groups included in one molecule is less than or equal to 515.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Aiko YOSHIDA, Naozumi SHIRAIWA, Hiroshi INADA, Yasukazu KUWAYAMA, Nobutaka FUKAGAWA, Yingjie XU, Masaki NORO
  • Publication number: 20160122516
    Abstract: The inventions are an optical film containing cellulose acylate and a compound having a structure denoted by General Formula (A) described below, and a polarizing plate and a liquid crystal display device employing the optical film. L represents n-valent connecting group, n represents an integer of greater than or equal to 2, and A represents a heterocyclic group denoted by General Formula (I). R1, R3, and R5 represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, or a heteroaryl group. Here, any one of R1, R3, and R5 is bonded to L.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Masaki NORO, Yutaka NOZOE, Hiroshi INADA, Naoya SHIMOJU, Aiko YOSHIDA, Yu NAITO, Yasukazu KUWAYAMA
  • Publication number: 20160122486
    Abstract: The invention is an optical film at least containing cellulose acylate and a compound having a structure denoted by General Formula (I) described below, and a polarizing plate and a liquid crystal display device employing the optical film. R1 and R3 represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group, a cycloalkenyl group, or an aryl group, and R5a and R5b represent an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, a cycloalkyl group, a cycloalkenyl group, an aryl group, or a heterocyclic group. R1, R3, R5a, and R5b may have a substituent group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Masaki NORO, Hiroshi INADA, Yoshinori KANAZAWA, Aiko YOSHIDA, Yasukazu KUWAYAMA
  • Publication number: 20160124123
    Abstract: A cellulose acylate film, containing at least: a cellulose acylate; and a compound represented by the following Formula (I): wherein R1, R3 and R5 each independently designate a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, or an aromatic group, which groups may have a further substituent; with the proviso that at least one of R1, R3 and R5 is an alkyl group substituted with a group having a ring structure or a cycloalkyl group, and the total number of the ring structures existing in R1, R3 and R5 is 3 or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2016
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Masaki NORO, Yutaka NOZOE, Hiroshi INADA, Naoya SHIMOJU, Hisato NAGASE, Hiroyuki HAGIO, Yu NAITO, Nobutaka FUKAGAWA
  • Patent number: 9296877
    Abstract: Provided is a polymer film containing at least one of a compound represented by formula (1) of hydrates, solvates, or salts thereof. Y is a methine group or nitrogen atom. Qa, Qb, and Qc are a single bond or a divalent linking group. Ra, Rb, and Rc, are hydrogen atom, alkyl group, alkenyl group, alkynyl group, aryl group, cyano group, halogen group, or heterocyclic group. X2 is a single bond or a divalent linking group. X1 is a single bond or a predetermined divalent linking group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Aiko Yamamoto, Satoshi Tanaka, Teruki Niori, Masato Nagura, Masaki Noro, Aiko Yoshida, Nobutaka Fukagawa, Yasukazu Kuwayama