Patents by Inventor Masaya Kunigita
Masaya Kunigita 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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Publication number: 20230142463Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display panel having a predetermined size, containing a wiring film formed of a metal, an insulating film containing an inorganic substance and a substrate formed of a non-alkali glass, in which the metal has the product of a Young's modulus (E) and a thermal expansion coefficient (?) at room temperature falling within a predetermined range, ? of the inorganic substance is smaller than that of the non-alkali glass, the non-alkali glass has E of from 70 GPa to 95 GPa and ? of from 32×10?7 to 45×10?7 (1/° C.) in which E and ? satisfies a predetermined formula, and has a predetermined composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2022Publication date: May 11, 2023Applicant: AGC Inc.Inventors: Kazutaka ONO, Yasumasa KATO, Masaya KUNIGITA
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Publication number: 20230140716Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display panel having a predetermined size, containing a wiring film formed of a metal, an insulating film containing an inorganic substance and a substrate formed of a non-alkali glass, in which the metal has the product of a Young's modulus (E) and a thermal expansion coefficient (?) at room temperature falling within a predetermined range, ? of the inorganic substance is smaller than that of the non-alkali glass, the non-alkali glass has E of from 70 GPa to 95 GPa and a of from 32×10?7 to 45×10?7 (1/° C.) in which E and ? satisfies a predetermined formula, and has a predetermined composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2022Publication date: May 4, 2023Applicant: AGC Inc.Inventors: Kazutaka ONO, Yasumasa KATO, Masaya KUNIGITA
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Patent number: 11586084Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display panel having a predetermined size, containing a wiring film formed of a metal, an insulating film containing an inorganic substance and a substrate formed of a non-alkali glass, in which the metal has the product of a Young's modulus (E) and a thermal expansion coefficient (?) at room temperature falling within a predetermined range, ? of the inorganic substance is smaller than that of the non-alkali glass, the non-alkali glass has E of from 70 GPa to 95 GPa and ? of from 32×10?7 to 45×10?7 (1/° C.) in which E and ? satisfies a predetermined formula, and has a predetermined composition.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2019Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Assignee: AGC Inc.Inventors: Kazutaka Ono, Yasumasa Kato, Masaya Kunigita
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Patent number: 10882775Abstract: A glass substrate comprising a rectangular glass sheet having a first main surface and a second main surface opposite the first main surface, the glass substrate having a first side and a second side which are adjacent to each other in a view along a thickness direction of the glass sheet, in which a thickness tolerance is less than 6.26 ?m in a first cross section which is a cross section in the thickness direction of the glass sheet along a straight line parallel to the first side, the thickness tolerance being a difference between the maximum value and the minimum value of the thickness of the glass sheet.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2018Date of Patent: January 5, 2021Assignee: AGC INC.Inventors: Yoshitaka Ono, Nobuaki Ikawa, Motoichi Iga, Masaya Kunigita
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Publication number: 20190317376Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display panel having a predetermined size, containing a wiring film formed of a metal, an insulating film containing an inorganic substance and a substrate formed of a non-alkali glass, in which the metal has the product of a Young's modulus (E) and a thermal expansion coefficient (?) at room temperature falling within a predetermined range, ? of the inorganic substance is smaller than that of the non-alkali glass, the non-alkali glass has E of from 70 GPa to 95 GPa and ? of from 32×10?7 to 45×10?7 (1/° C.) in which E and ? satisfies a predetermined formula, and has a predetermined composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2019Publication date: October 17, 2019Applicant: AGC Inc.Inventors: Kazutaka ONO, Yasumasa KATO, Masaya KUNIGITA
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Patent number: 10386686Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display panel having a predetermined size, containing a wiring film formed of a metal, an insulating film containing an inorganic substance and a substrate formed of a non-alkali glass, in which the metal has the product of a Young's modulus (E) and a thermal expansion coefficient (?) at room temperature falling within a predetermined range, ? of the inorganic substance is smaller than that of the non-alkali glass, the non-alkali glass has E of from 70 GPa to 95 GPa and ? of from 32×10?7 to 45×10?7 (1/° C.) in which E and ? satisfies a predetermined formula, and has a predetermined composition.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2017Date of Patent: August 20, 2019Assignee: AGC Inc.Inventors: Kazutaka Ono, Yasumasa Kato, Masaya Kunigita
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Publication number: 20190047892Abstract: A glass substrate comprising a rectangular glass sheet having a first main surface and a second main surface opposite the first main surface, the glass substrate having a first side and a second side which are adjacent to each other in a view along a thickness direction of the glass sheet, in which a thickness tolerance is less than 6.26 ?m in a first cross section which is a cross section in the thickness direction of the glass sheet along a straight line parallel to the first side, the thickness tolerance being a difference between the maximum value and the minimum value of the thickness of the glass sheet.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2018Publication date: February 14, 2019Applicant: AGC INC.Inventors: Yoshitaka ONO, Nobuaki IKAWA, Motoichi IGA, Masaya KUNIGITA
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Patent number: 9963379Abstract: The present invention relates to an alkali-free glass substrate, having a strain point of 680° C. or higher, a Young's modulus of 78 GPa or greater, an UV transmittance at a wavelength of 300 nm of from 40% to 85% in terms of 0.5 mm thickness, an in-plane distribution of the UV transmittance at a wavelength of 300 nm in a G6-sized substrate of 1% or less in terms of 0.5 mm thickness, an average cooling rate around the glass transition point obtained according to a rate cooling method of 400° C./min or lower, and an in-plane distribution of the average cooling rate of 40° C./min or less.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2017Date of Patent: May 8, 2018Assignee: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITEDInventors: Hirofumi Tokunaga, Akio Koike, Masaya Kunigita
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Publication number: 20170329192Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display panel having a predetermined size, containing a wiring film formed of a metal, an insulating film containing an inorganic substance and a substrate formed of a non-alkali glass, in which the metal has the product of a Young's modulus (E) and a thermal expansion coefficient (?) at room temperature falling within a predetermined range, ? of the inorganic substance is smaller than that of the non-alkali glass, the non-alkali glass has E of from 70 GPa to 95 GPa and ? of from 32×10?7 to 45×10?7 (1/° C.) in which E and a satisfies a predetermined formula, and has a predetermined composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2017Publication date: November 16, 2017Applicant: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITEDInventors: Kazutaka ONO, Yasumasa Kato, Masaya Kunigita
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Publication number: 20170260085Abstract: The present invention relates to an alkali-free glass substrate, having a strain point of 680° C. or higher, a Young's modulus of 78 GPa or greater, an UV transmittance at a wavelength of 300 nm of from 40% to 85% in terms of 0.5 mm thickness, an in-plane distribution of the UV transmittance at a wavelength of 300 nm in a G6-sized substrate of 1% or less in terms of 0.5 mm thickness, an average cooling rate around the glass transition point obtained according to a rate cooling method of 400° C./min or lower, and an in-plane distribution of the average cooling rate of 40° C./min or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 25, 2017Publication date: September 14, 2017Applicant: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITEDInventors: Hirofumi TOKUNAGA, Akio KOIKE, Masaya KUNIGITA
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Patent number: 9708211Abstract: The present invention relates to an alkali-free glass substrate, having a strain point of 680° C. or higher, a Young's modulus of 78 GPa or greater, an UV transmittance at a wavelength of 300 nm of from 40% to 85% in terms of 0.5 mm thickness, an in-plane distribution of the UV transmittance at a wavelength of 300 nm in a G6-sized substrate of 1% or less in terms of 0.5 mm thickness, an average cooling rate around the glass transition point obtained according to a rate cooling method of 400° C./min or lower, and an in-plane distribution of the average cooling rate of 40° C./min or less.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2015Date of Patent: July 18, 2017Assignee: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITEDInventors: Hirofumi Tokunaga, Akio Koike, Masaya Kunigita
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Publication number: 20160039710Abstract: The present invention relates to an alkali-free glass substrate, having a strain point of 680° C. or higher, a Young's modulus of 78 GPa or greater, an UV transmittance at a wavelength of 300 nm of from 40% to 85% in terms of 0.5 mm thickness, an in-plane distribution of the UV transmittance at a wavelength of 300 nm in a G6-sized substrate of 1% or less in terms of 0.5 mm thickness, an average cooling rate around the glass transition point obtained according to a rate cooling method of 400° C./min or lower, and an in-plane distribution of the average cooling rate of 40° C./min or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2015Publication date: February 11, 2016Applicant: ASAHI GLASS COMPANY, LIMITEDInventors: Hlrofumi TOKUNAGA, Akio KOIKE, Masaya KUNIGITA
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Patent number: 6122021Abstract: A liquid crystal display element comprises a pair of substrates provided with electrodes and a liquid crystal and solidified matrix composite material, disposed between the pair of substrates, which includes a nematic liquid crystal dispersed and held in a solidified matrix, the nematic liquid crystal being such that the refractive index of the liquid crystal is changed depending on states of applying a voltage wherein in a state, the refractive index of the liquid crystal substantially coincides with that of the solidified matrix to thereby pass light, and in the other state, the former does not coincide with the latter to thereby cause the scattering of light, wherein the refractive index anisotropy .DELTA.n of the liquid crystal used is 0.18 or higher, and the dielectric anisotropy .DELTA..epsilon..sub.LC of the liquid crystal used satisfies the relation of 5<.DELTA..epsilon..sub.LC <13.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 1994Date of Patent: September 19, 2000Assignee: Asahi Glass Company, Ltd.Inventors: Yoshinori Hirai, Satoshi Niiyama, Tomoki Gunjima, Masanori Yuki, Masaya Kunigita, Yukio Yoshikawa, Eiji Shidoji
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Patent number: 6018378Abstract: A composition for use in a liquid crystal optical element, such as a liquid crystal display or laser shutter device, comprised of a liquid crystal material and a solidified polymer material. The liquid crystal is such that its refractive index is changed depending on states of applying a voltage. In one state, the refractive index of the liquid crystal substantially coincides with the refractive index of the solidified matrix to thereby pass light. While in the other state, the refractive index of the liquid crystal does not coincide with the refractive index of the solidified matrix to thereby cause the scattering of light. Specifically, the liquid crystal material used in the composition has a refractive index anisotropy (.DELTA.n) is greater than 0.18 and the dielectric anisotropy (.DELTA..epsilon.) satisfies the relation of 5<.DELTA..epsilon.<11.6.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 1997Date of Patent: January 25, 2000Assignee: Asahi Glass Company, Ltd.Inventors: Yoshinori Hirai, Satoshi Niiyama, Tomoki Gunjima, Masanori Yuki, Masaya Kunigita, Yukio Yoshikawa, Eiji Shidoji
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Patent number: 5808318Abstract: A polycrystalline semiconductor thin film formed in a stripe shape on an insulating substrate wherein crystal particles are arranged in a line-texture form in a longitudinal direction of a stripe; an electric field effect mobility .nu..sub.L in a longitudinal direction of a stripe is different from an electric field effect mobility .nu..sub.S in a width direction of the stripe, and .nu..sub.L .gtoreq.1.5.multidot..nu..sub.S is satisfied.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 1997Date of Patent: September 15, 1998Assignee: AG Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kunio Masumo, Masaya Kunigita
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Patent number: 5789763Abstract: A substrate for a display device wherein a plurality of row electrode lines and a plurality of column electrode lines are arranged in a matrix form on a substrate; pixel electrodes and pixel-drive-TFTs each having a polycrystalline semiconductor channel are provided so as to correspond to each intersection of the row electrode lines and the column electrode lines; the pixel-drive-TFTs are arranged in a line-like form in the direction of row electrode line; row signals are supplied through the row electrode lines to the pixel-drive-TFTs; and column signals are supplied through the column electrode lines to the pixel-drive-TFTs; a plurality of row driver circuits for supplying row signals are formed on the substrate so as to correspond to each of the row electrode lines; each of the row driver circuits has row-drive-TFTs; the row-drive-TFT has a polycrystalline semiconductor channel; and the row-drive-TFT is arranged in a line-like form in the direction of row electrode line with respect to the pixel-drive-TFTsType: GrantFiled: September 16, 1996Date of Patent: August 4, 1998Assignee: AG Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Naoki Kato, Masaya Kunigita
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Patent number: 5754260Abstract: A light source optical system for projection 1, dichroic mirrors 21, 22 disposed to have a predetermined included angle .beta., a reflection type liquid crystal optical element blocks 31-33 each including a closely contacted converging lens and having a reflection surface and a projection optical system 4 are provided, wherein the normal line of a dichroic mirror surface and the optical axis of incident light form an included angle .alpha.; the normal line of the reflection surface and the optical axis of incident light form an included angle .gamma.; light emitted from a light source is color-separated so as to become color lights; the color lights are rendered to be parallel light beams, and are modulated and reflected by means of the reflection type liquid crystal optical elements; the reflected light beams are color-synthesized; and the color-synthesized light is projected through a projection lens.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 1997Date of Patent: May 19, 1998Assignee: AG Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshiharu Ooi, Tsuneo Wakabayashi, Shigeyuki Serizawa, Yoshiyuki Sonda, Masaya Kunigita, Yoshinori Hirai
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Patent number: 5648860Abstract: A light source optical system for projection 1, dichroic mirrors 21, 22 disposed to have a predetermined included angle .beta., a reflection type liquid crystal optical element blocks 31-33 each including a closely contacted converging lens and having a reflection surface and a projection optical system 4 are provided, wherein the normal line of a dichroic mirror surface and the optical axis of incident light form an included angle .alpha.; the normal line of the reflection surface and the optical axis of incident light form an included angle .gamma.; light emitted from a light source is color-separated so as to become color lights; the color lights are rendered to be parallel light beams, and are modulated and reflected by means of the reflection type liquid crystal optical elements; the reflected light beams are color-synthesized; and the color-synthesized light is projected through a projection lens.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 1994Date of Patent: July 15, 1997Assignee: AG Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshiharu Ooi, Tsuneo Wakabayashi, Shigeyuki Serizawa, Yoshiyuki Sonda, Masaya Kunigita, Yoshinori Hirai
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Patent number: 5589406Abstract: A substrate for a display device wherein a plurality of row electrode lines and a plurality of column electrode lines are arranged in a matrix form on a substrate; pixel electrodes and pixel-drive-TFTs each having a polycrystalline semiconductor channel are provided so as to correspond to each intersection of the row electrode lines and the column electrode lines; the pixel-drive-TFTs are arranged in a line-like form in the direction of row electrode line; row signals are supplied through the row electrode lines to the pixel-drive-TFTs; and column signals are supplied through the column electrode lines to the pixel-drive-TFTs; a plurality of row driver circuits for supplying row signals are formed on the substrate so as to correspond to each of the row electrode lines; each of the row driver circuits has row-drive-TFTs; the row-drive-TFT has a polycrystalline semiconductor channel; and the row-drive-TFT is arranged in a line-like form in the direction of row electrode line with respect to the pixel-drive-TFTsType: GrantFiled: July 29, 1994Date of Patent: December 31, 1996Assignee: AG Technology Co., Ltd.Inventors: Naoki Kato, Masaya Kunigita
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Patent number: 5386306Abstract: An active matrix liquid crystal display element and a projection type active matrix liquid crystal display device by which a display can be obtained which is good in color balance and high in brightness and also in contrast ratio. The display element includes a liquid crystal material held between an active matrix substrate and a counter electrode substrate. The liquid crystal material is formed from a liquid crystal polymer composite wherein nematic liquid crystal is contained dispersively in a polymer matrix having a refractive index which coincides with the ordinary refractive index of the liquid crystal used, and a silicon thin film transistor is used as an active element on the active matrix substrate. The display device includes such an active matrix liquid crystal display element, a light source for projection light, and an optical system of projection.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 1992Date of Patent: January 31, 1995Assignee: Asahi Glass Company Ltd.Inventors: Tomoki Gunjima, Masanori Yuki, Masaya Kunigita, Yoshinori Hirai, Yukio Yoshikawa, Eiji Shidoji