Patents by Inventor Masayasu TOTANI

Masayasu TOTANI 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: 20230002650
    Abstract: The present invention is to provide an adhesive composition which comprises a copolymer A which contains a recurring unit having a cyclic ether structure and a recurring unit having a benzophenone structure, and a copolymer B which contains a recurring unit having a betaine structure and a recurring unit having a hydroxyl group, a cured product thereof, and a method for producing the cured product. The adhesive composition of the present invention is capable of curing in water, has high hydrophilicity, and is capable of forming a cured product having an excellent ability to inhibit adhesion of biological substances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Applicants: KYUSHU UNIVERSITY, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION, NISSAN CHEMICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masayasu TOTANI, Keiji TANAKA, Hisao MATSUNO, Masaaki OZAWA, Junko KATAYAMA
  • Patent number: 11246966
    Abstract: An antimicrobial article, a cell culture article, an antithrombotic article, or a biopharmaceutical article that can reduce adhesion of proteins, blood components, cells, or bacteria containing a copolymer that contains a polymerized unit (A) represented by —CH2—CHOH— and a polymerized unit (B) represented by —CH2—CX2—, wherein Xs are the same as or different from each other, and are each an alkyl group having a linear, branched, or cyclic structure, and optionally containing an oxygen atom between carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having a linear, branched, or cyclic structure, and optionally containing a hetero atom between carbon atoms, a siloxy group having a carbon number of 3 or greater, an ester group containing an aromatic ring or an alkyl group and having a linear, branched, or cyclic structure, or H, excluding those in which both Xs are H.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignees: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Ando, Masayasu Totani, Masao Tanihara, Shota Shibutani, Yoshito Tanaka, Takuma Kawabe, Haruhiko Mohri
  • Publication number: 20200246512
    Abstract: An antimicrobial article, a cell culture article, an antithrombotic article, or a biopharmaceutical article that can reduce adhesion of proteins, blood components, cells, or bacteria containing a copolymer that contains a polymerized unit (A) represented by —CH2—CHOH— and a polymerized unit (B) represented by —CH2—CX2—, wherein Xs are the same as or different from each other, and are each an alkyl group having a linear, branched, or cyclic structure, and optionally containing an oxygen atom between carbon atoms, an alkoxy group having a linear, branched, or cyclic structure, and optionally containing a hetero atom between carbon atoms, a siloxy group having a carbon number of 3 or greater, an ester group containing an aromatic ring or an alkyl group and having a linear, branched, or cyclic structure, or H, excluding those in which both Xs are H.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicants: NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi ANDO, Masayasu TOTANI, Masao TANIHARA, Shota SHIBUTANI, Yoshito TANAKA, Takuma KAWABE, Haruhiko MOHRI