Patents by Inventor Masamitsu Sato
Masamitsu Sato 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).
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Patent number: 10906280Abstract: To provide a decorative sheet including a transparent resin layer having excellent post-processing resistance and high transparency. A decorative sheet (1) according to one aspect of the present invention has a transparent resin layer (4) containing a crystalline polypropylene resin as the main component. A value of a peak intensity ratio x represented by the following expression (1) of the transparent resin layer (4) is x?0.65. Herein, I997, I938, and I973 in the following expression (1) are peak intensity values calculated from the absorption spectrum obtained by Fourier infrared spectrometry of the transparent resin layer, and I997 is the peak intensity value at a wavenumber of 997 cm?1, I938 is the peak intensity value at a wavenumber of 938 cm?1, and I973 is the peak intensity value at a wavenumber of 973 cm?1.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2016Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD.Inventors: Shinichi Miyamoto, Masashi Hattori, Masamitsu Nagahama, Akira Sato, Masatoshi Takahashi
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Patent number: 10899117Abstract: A decorative sheet including a substrate layer, and one or more layers of at least one of a transparent resin layer and a top coat layer provided on one surface of the substrate layer, the one or more layers being provided as a front surface layer, wherein at least one layer of the transparent resin layer and the top coat layer contains a radical scavenger, and the radical scavenger is contained in a form of radical scavenger vesicles, which encapsulate the radical scavenger within an outer membrane.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2019Date of Patent: January 26, 2021Assignee: TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD.Inventors: Naoyuki Shibayama, Masamitsu Nagahama, Akira Sato, Masatoshi Takahashi
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Patent number: 10896843Abstract: A wafer holding device includes a wafer chuck that includes a wafer holding surface coming into contact with a wafer to be held and a plurality of attraction regions provided on the wafer holding surface, and a controller configured to independently control an attraction force of an at least one of the plurality of attraction regions. In a case where fixing of the wafer is released, the controller establishes a temporarily fixing state in which the attraction force of the at least one of the plurality of attraction regions is smaller than an attraction force in fixing the wafer, and thereafter, the controller sets attraction forces of all of the plurality of attraction regions to be smaller than the attraction force in fixing the wafer.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2018Date of Patent: January 19, 2021Assignee: SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES ION TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Fumiaki Sato, Suguru Hirokawa, Masamitsu Shinozuka
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Patent number: 10756279Abstract: A display module includes an insulating substrate and a plurality of pixels each located on the insulating substrate and including a light-emitting element layer. The insulating substrate includes a display area where the plurality of pixels are disposed, a picture-frame area outside the display area, an outer area that is in contact with an opposite side of the picture-frame area from the display area, and a plurality of terminals located on the outer area and arranged in a direction. The outer area includes a narrowed portion whose length in the direction is shorter than a length of the display area in the direction.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2019Date of Patent: August 25, 2020Assignee: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kazuhiro Odaka, Toshihiro Sato, Masamitsu Furuie
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Patent number: 10703079Abstract: A decorative sheet that has a transparent resin layer having good V groove bending processability (post-processability) while maintaining high scratch resistance and transparency and a method of producing the decorative sheet. A decorative sheet (1) according to the present embodiment is a decorative sheet including at least a transparent resin layer (3) containing a highly crystalline polypropylene resin as a main component. The transparent resin layer (3) contains a low crystalline polypropylene resin added thereto in the range of 0.1 part by mass or more and 20 parts by mass or less relative to 100 parts by mass of the highly crystalline polypropylene resin, the low crystalline polypropylene resin having a tensile modulus in the range of 25 MPa or more and 500 MPa or less.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2018Date of Patent: July 7, 2020Assignee: TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD.Inventors: Megumi Kashiwame, Masashi Hattori, Tatsuhiko Furuta, Masamitsu Nagahama, Akira Sato, Masatoshi Takahashi
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Patent number: 10661538Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a decorative sheet excellent in post-processability and usable for flame-retardant application. A decorative sheet (1) according to one aspect of the present invention includes a plurality of resin layers. At least one layer of the resin layers is formed of a uniaxially stretched resin sheet (3) or a biaxially stretched resin sheet (3) constituted of a thermoplastic resin composition. The thermoplastic resin composition is produced by adding an inorganic pigment vesicle to a polyolefin-based resin. The inorganic pigment vesicle is produced by including an inorganic pigment in a vesicle having a monolayer outer membrane. The uniaxially stretched resin sheet (3) and the biaxially stretched resin sheet (3) have a value of a dichroic ratio R of R?0.3.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2016Date of Patent: May 26, 2020Assignee: TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD.Inventors: Shinichi Miyamoto, Masamitsu Nagahama, Akira Sato, Masatoshi Takahashi
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Publication number: 20200105438Abstract: A dielectric film may be exposed to an acid solution such as hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, or sulfuric acid during a wet process after film formation. The inventors have newly found that when a dielectric film includes Zr having a lower ionization tendency than Ti in a main component of a metal oxide expressed by a general formula (Ba, Ca)(Ti, Zr)O3 is provided and satisfies at least one between relationships such that degree of orientation of (100) plane is higher than degree of orientation of (110) plane, and degree of orientation of (111) plane is higher than degree of orientation of (110) plane in a film thickness direction, the dielectric film is less likely to be damaged during a wet process, and the resistance to a wet process is improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2019Publication date: April 2, 2020Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Saori TAKAHASHI, Masahito FURUKAWA, Masamitsu HAEMORI, Hiroki UCHIYAMA, Wakiko SATO, Hitoshi SAITA
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Patent number: 10518510Abstract: The present invention provides a decorative sheet comprising a transparent resin layer having good scratch resistance, good post-processing resistance, and high transparency, and a method of manufacturing the same. The decorative sheet according to one aspect of the present invention comprises at least a transparent resin layer formed by adding to a transparent olefin-based resin nucleating agent vesicles which are vesicles having a single layer outer membrane and containing a nucleating agent, and the Martens hardness of the transparent resin layer is 40 N/mm2 or higher.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2018Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD.Inventors: Eiichi Higashikawa, Masamitsu Nagahama, Akira Sato, Masatoshi Takahashi
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Publication number: 20190304688Abstract: A dielectric membrane may be exposed to an acid solution such as hydrochloric acid, nitric acid, or sulfuric acid during a wet process after membrane formation. The inventors have newly found that when a dielectric membrane includes Ca having a lower ionization tendency than Ba and Zr having a lower ionization tendency than Ti in a main component of a metal oxide expressed by a general formula (Ba, Ca)(Ti, Zr)O3 and satisfies at least one of degree of orientation of (100) plane>degree of orientation of (110) plane and degree of orientation of (111) plane>degree of orientation of (110) plane in a membrane thickness direction, the dielectric membrane is less likely to be damaged during a wet process, and the resistance to a wet process is improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 20, 2019Publication date: October 3, 2019Applicant: TDK CORPORATIONInventors: Saori TAKAHASHI, Masahito FURUKAWA, Masamitsu HAEMORI, Hiroki UCHIYAMA, Wakiko SATO, Hitoshi SAITA
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Publication number: 20190255827Abstract: A decorative sheet including a substrate layer, and one or more layers of at least one of a transparent resin layer and a top coat layer provided on one surface of the substrate layer, the one or more layers being provided as a front surface layer, wherein at least one layer of the transparent resin layer and the top coat layer contains a radical scavenger, and the radical scavenger is contained in a form of radical scavenger vesicles, which encapsulate the radical scavenger within an outer membrane.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2019Publication date: August 22, 2019Applicant: TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD.Inventors: Naoyuki SHIBAYAMA, Masamitsu NAGAHAMA, Akira SATO, Masatoshi TAKAHASHI
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Publication number: 20190165288Abstract: A display module includes an insulating substrate and a plurality of pixels each located on the insulating substrate and including a light-emitting element layer. The insulating substrate includes a display area where the plurality of pixels are disposed, a picture-frame area outside the display area, an outer area that is in contact with an opposite side of the picture-frame area from the display area, and a plurality of terminals located on the outer area and arranged in a direction. The outer area includes a narrowed portion whose length in the direction is shorter than a length of the display area in the direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 31, 2019Publication date: May 30, 2019Applicant: Japan Display Inc.Inventors: Kazuhiro ODAKA, Toshihiro Sato, Masamitsu Furuie
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Patent number: 7808171Abstract: An image display device includes a front plate and a rear plate opposing the front plate, the front plate being provided with phosphor film segments, resistance layers provided between the phosphor film segments, metal back layer segments provided on the phosphor film segments and the resistance layers, and high-voltage applying means which applies a high voltage to the metal back layer segments, the metal back layer segments being obtained by dividing a metal back layer along a first axis X with gaps Gx therebetween and along a second axis Y with gaps Gy (Gy>Gx) therebetween, the rear plate being provided with a plurality of electron emission elements. Those of the resistance layers which are provided in areas existing between the gaps Gy include first resistance layer segments adjacent to the phosphor film segments, and second resistance layer segments adjacent to the first resistance layer segments.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2007Date of Patent: October 5, 2010Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Masamitsu Sato, Hirotaka Murata
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Publication number: 20070257599Abstract: An image display device includes a front plate and a rear plate opposing the front plate, the front plate being provided with phosphor film segments, resistance layers provided between the phosphor film segments, metal back layer segments provided on the phosphor film segments and the resistance layers, and high-voltage applying means which applies a high voltage to the metal back layer segments, the metal back layer segments being obtained by dividing a metal back layer along a first axis X with gaps Gx therebetween and along a second axis Y with gaps Gy (Gy>Gx) therebetween, the rear plate being provided with a plurality of electron emission elements. Those of the resistance layers which are provided in areas existing between the gaps Gy include first resistance layer segments adjacent to the phosphor film segments, and second resistance layer segments adjacent to the first resistance layer segments.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2007Publication date: November 8, 2007Inventors: Masamitsu Sato, Hirotaka Murata
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Patent number: 5181516Abstract: An internal pressure measuring catheter is constituted by at least three lumens which are: an internal pressure measuring lumen whose distal end is open and whose proximal end is connected to an internal pressure measuring transducer; a position correcting liquid-charged lumen whose distal end is closed, in which a liquid is charged, and whose proximal end is connected to a liquid pressure measuring transducer; and a position correcting atmosphere-opened lumen whose distal end is closed and whose proximal end is open to the atmosphere. The adjoining surfaces of the distal end portions of the liquid-charged and atmosphere-opened lumens have a small hole through which the charged liquid can be brought into contact with the atmosphere through the atmosphere-opened lumen.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 1991Date of Patent: January 26, 1993Assignee: Nihon Kohden CorporationInventors: Masamitsu Sato, Masami Tanishima
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Patent number: 4924219Abstract: A retrieval apparatus of this invention includes retrieval processing sections constituted by semiconductor IC elements attached to each of the objects to be retrieved, and an operation section for supplying a retrieval condition to these retrieval processing sections. In each retrieval processing section, retrieval item information of an object to be retrieved to which the individual section is attached is stored in a storage section, a retrieval condition signaled from the operation section is received and analyzed, the analysis result is collated with the information stored in the storage section, and if a coincidence is detected, signaling is performed by light or sound. The retrieval condition may be constituted using logical product, logical sum and logical negation operators.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 1987Date of Patent: May 8, 1990Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventor: Masamitsu Sato
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Patent number: 4542477Abstract: An information retrieval system in which various information is indexed synthetically into such relations as the synonym, the broader term and the narrower term to provide a thesaurus and the words are coded to provide a keyword relation table, an index table and a word table each stored in a memory device respectively so that the desired information retrieval operation may be conveniently performed with use of a computer system. Particularly, a memory capacity even for memory of the thesaurus of large scale may be reduced considerably with simplification of the computer system.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 1984Date of Patent: September 17, 1985Assignee: The President of the Agency of Industrial Science & TechnologyInventors: Masato Noyori, Hiroyoshi Saitou, Masamitsu Sato, Kiyoshi Kikuchi