Patents by Inventor Masayuki Kishimoto

Masayuki Kishimoto 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: 20240018081
    Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to provide a method for producing a fluorinated organic compound, the method being capable of removing a sulfur-containing substance to a high degree, or provide a composition containing a fluorinated organic compound with a low content of a sulfur-containing substance. The present disclosure relates to a method for producing a fluorinated organic compound (pf), the method comprising: [A] reaction step A of fluorinating an organic sulfur compound (ss) with a fluorinating agent to obtain a composition (?) containing a fluorinated organic compound (pf); and [B] post-treatment step B of reacting the composition (?) with a nucleophile at a temperature of 40° C. or higher.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Atsushi SHIRAI, Yoshichika KUROKI, Yuusuke ETOU, Masayuki KISHIMOTO, Takashi NAMIKAWA, Sumi ISHIHARA, Makoto SUYAMA, Kenji ADACHI, Yosuke KISHIKAWA
  • Patent number: 10407368
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing a fluorine-containing haloolefin compound, the method easily inhibiting catalyst deactivation, and the method being capable of inhibiting a decrease in conversion and selectivity in the reaction, even when the reaction is continued for a long period of time. The present invention is a method for producing a fluorine-containing haloolefin compound via a step of fluorinating a C3 halogenated hydrocarbon. The method comprises a step of removing a stabilizer contained in the C3 halogenated hydrocarbon before the fluorination step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Daisuke Karube, Masayuki Kishimoto, Yuzo Komatsu
  • Patent number: 10301238
    Abstract: This invention provides a process for producing 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene, comprising: reacting anhydrous hydrogen fluoride with at least one chlorine-containing compound selected from the group consisting of chloropropanes and chloropropenes represented by specific formulas in a gas phase in the presence of a chromium atom-containing fluorination catalyst while heating, the reaction being carried out in the presence of molecular chlorine or with a water content in the reaction system of 300 ppm or less. This invention enables suppression of catalyst deterioration and efficient production of 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene in a simple and economically advantageous manner on an industrial scale.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yuzo Komatsu, Masayuki Kishimoto
  • Patent number: 10266464
    Abstract: This invention provides a process for producing 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene, comprising: reacting anhydrous hydrogen fluoride with at least one chlorine-containing compound selected from the group consisting of chloropropanes and chloropropenes represented by specific formulas in a gas phase in the presence of a chromium atom-containing fluorination catalyst while heating, the reaction being carried out in the presence of molecular chlorine or with a water content in the reaction system of 300 ppm or less. This invention enables suppression of catalyst deterioration and efficient production of 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene in a simple and economically advantageous manner on an industrial scale.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yuzo Komatsu, Masayuki Kishimoto
  • Patent number: 10173952
    Abstract: This invention provides a method for stably producing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene for a long period of time wherein unreacted materials are reused after distillation without liquid-liquid separation to suppress catalyst deactivation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2019
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Tatsuya Takakuwa, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Daisuke Karube, Takehiro Chaki, Masayuki Kishimoto, Yuzo Komatsu
  • Publication number: 20180370877
    Abstract: This invention provides a method for stably producing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene for a long period of time while suppressing catalyst deactivation. This invention provides a method for producing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, the method comprising: (d) reacting 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene with hydrogen fluoride in the presence of a catalyst; (e) subjecting the reaction mixture obtained in step (d) to distillation to separate the mixture into a first stream comprising 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene as a main component and a second stream comprising unreacted hydrogen fluoride and organic matter containing unreacted 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene as main components; and (f) recycling the second stream separated in step (e) above to the reaction of step (d), wherein the distillation of step (e) is performed under conditions that satisfy the relationship of a specific equation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2016
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Tatsuya TAKAKUWA, Kazuhiro TAKAHASHI, Daisuke KARUBE, Takehiro CHAKI, Masayuki KISHIMOTO, Yuzo KOMATSU
  • Publication number: 20180237365
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing a fluorine-containing haloolefin compound, the method easily inhibiting catalyst deactivation, and the method being capable of inhibiting a decrease in conversion and selectivity in the reaction, even when the reaction is continued for a long period of time. The present invention is a method for producing a fluorine-containing haloolefin compound via a step of fluorinating a C3 halogenated hydrocarbon. The method comprises a step of removing a stabilizer contained in the C3 halogenated hydrocarbon before the fluorination step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Daisuke KARUBE, Masayuki KISHIMOTO, Yuzo KOMATSU
  • Patent number: 10053405
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing a fluorine-containing haloolefin compound, said method being able to reduce the generation of overly fluorinated compounds as by-products in the production of the fluorine-containing haloolefin compound and produce the target product of high purity at a high yield. The invention also provides a halogenated hydrocarbon composition. The method for producing a haloolefin compound through the step of fluorinating a starting material containing at least one of a pentachloropropane or a tetrachloropropene in the presence of a fluorinating agent in a reactor, according to the present invention, includes the step of adding hydrogen chloride to the reactor. The composition according to the present invention contains: at least one member selected from the group consisting of a pentachloropropane and a tetrachloropropene; and hydrogen chloride.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Daisuke Karube, Masayuki Kishimoto, Yuzo Komatsu, Takehiro Chaki
  • Publication number: 20170275220
    Abstract: This invention provides a process for producing 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene, comprising: reacting anhydrous hydrogen fluoride with at least one chlorine-containing compound selected from the group consisting of chloropropanes and chloropropenes represented by specific formulas in a gas phase in the presence of a chromium atom-containing fluorination catalyst while heating, the reaction being carried out in the presence of molecular chlorine or with a water content in the reaction system of 300 ppm or less. This invention enables suppression of catalyst deterioration and efficient production of 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene in a simple and economically advantageous manner on an industrial scale.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2017
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Yuzo KOMATSU, Masayuki KISHIMOTO
  • Publication number: 20170217860
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for producing a fluorine-containing haloolefin compound, said method being able to reduce the generation of overly fluorinated compounds as by-products in the production of the fluorine-containing haloolefin compound and produce the target product of high purity at a high yield. The invention also provides a halogenated hydrocarbon composition. The method for producing a haloolefin compound through the step of fluorinating a starting material containing at least one of a pentachloropropane or a tetrachloropropene in the presence of a fluorinating agent in a reactor, according to the present invention, includes the step of adding hydrogen chloride to the reactor. The composition according to the present invention contains: at least one member selected from the group consisting of a pentachloropropane and a tetrachloropropene; and hydrogen chloride.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2015
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Daisuke KARUBE, Masayuki KISHIMOTO, Yuzo KOMATSU, Takehiro CHAKI
  • Publication number: 20170217859
    Abstract: This invention provides a method for stably producing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene for a long period of time wherein unreacted materials are reused after distillation without liquid-liquid separation to suppress catalyst deactivation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2015
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Tatsuya TAKAKUWA, Kazuhiro TAKAHASHI, Daisuke KARUBE, Takehiro CHAKI, Masayuki KISHIMOTO, Yuzo KOMATSU
  • Patent number: 9422211
    Abstract: The present invention provides a process for producing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, comprising the steps of producing 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene by reacting anhydrous hydrogen fluoride with a specific chlorine-containing compound in a gas phase in the presence of a fluorination catalyst while heating; and producing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene by reacting 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene with anhydrous hydrogen fluoride in a gas phase in the presence of a fluorination catalyst while heating, the step of producing 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene being performed after the step of producing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene. According to the process, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene can be produced with reduced energy and equipment costs in an economically advantageous manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Takahashi, Hitoshi Motoyama, Takehiro Chaki, Daisuke Karube, Masayuki Kishimoto
  • Patent number: 9162945
    Abstract: Provided is a process for preparing 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene, wherein at least one chlorine-containing compound selected from the group consisting of chloropropane represented by formula (1): CX3CHClCH2Cl, wherein each X is the same or different and each represents Cl or F, chloropropene represented by formula (2): CClY2CCl?CH2, wherein each Y is the same or different and each represents Cl or F, and chloropropene represented by formula (3): CZ2?CClCH2Cl, wherein each Z is the same or different and each represents Cl or F, is used as a starting compound, and said at least one chlorine-containing compound is reacted with hydrogen fluoride while being heated in a gaseous state in the presence of 50 ppm or more of water relative to the chlorine-containing compound. The process of the present invention makes it possible to produce 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233xf) in a manner that is easily conducted, economically advantageous, and suitable for industrial scale production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masayuki Kishimoto, Yuzo Komatsu
  • Publication number: 20150203421
    Abstract: The present invention provides a process for producing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene, comprising the steps of producing 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene by reacting anhydrous hydrogen fluoride with a specific chlorine-containing compound in a gas phase in the presence of a fluorination catalyst while heating; and producing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene by reacting 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene with anhydrous hydrogen fluoride in a gas phase in the presence of a fluorination catalyst while heating, the step of producing 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene being performed after the step of producing 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene. According to the process, 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene can be produced with reduced energy and equipment costs in an economically advantageous manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2013
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventors: Kazuhiro Takahashi, Hitoshi Motoyama, Takehiro Chaki, Daisuke Karube, Masayuki Kishimoto
  • Publication number: 20150057473
    Abstract: Provided is a process for preparing 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene, wherein at least one chlorine-containing compound selected from the group consisting of chloropropane represented by formula (1): CX3CHClCH2Cl, wherein each X is the same or different and each represents Cl or F, chloropropene represented by formula (2): CClY2CCl?CH2, wherein each Y is the same or different and each represents Cl or F, and chloropropene represented by formula (3): CZ2?CClCH2Cl, wherein each Z is the same or different and each represents Cl or F, is used as a starting compound, and said at least one chlorine-containing compound is reacted with hydrogen fluoride while being heated in a gaseous state in the presence of 50 ppm or more of water relative to the chlorine-containing compound. The process of the present invention makes it possible to produce 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene (HCFO-1233xf) in a manner that is easily conducted, economically advantageous, and suitable for industrial scale production.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2013
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Masayuki Kishimoto, Yuzo Komatsu
  • Patent number: 8927273
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing a cytotoxic lymphocyte characterized in that the method comprises the step of carrying out at least one step selected from induction, maintenance and expansion of a cytotoxic lymphocyte using a medium containing serum and plasma at a total concentration of 0% by volume or more and less than 5% by volume, in the presence of fibronectin, a fragment thereof or a mixture thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Takara Bio Inc.
    Inventors: Mitsuko Ideno, Nobuko Muraki, Kinuko Ogawa, Masayuki Kishimoto, Tatsuji Enoki, Hiroaki Sagawa, Ikunoshin Kato
  • Publication number: 20140249336
    Abstract: This invention provides a process for producing 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene, comprising: reacting anhydrous hydrogen fluoride with at least one chlorine-containing compound selected from the group consisting of chloropropanes and chloropropenes represented by specific formulas in a gas phase in the presence of a chromium atom-containing fluorination catalyst while heating, the reaction being carried out in the presence of molecular chlorine or with a water content in the reaction system of 300 ppm or less. This invention enables suppression of catalyst deterioration and efficient production of 2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoropropene in a simple and economically advantageous manner on an industrial scale.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2012
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Inventors: Yuzo Komatsu, Masayuki Kishimoto
  • Patent number: 7959161
    Abstract: In order to make it possible to previously specify which of two members the rubber-like elastic part pinched between the two members attaches to, and to improve workability of rework or the like, an attachment member specifying structure is provided in the rubber-like elastic part so that the rubber-like elastic part is surely detached from one member and attached to the other member at a time of moving the two members apart from each other, preferably by forming a contact area with one member in the rubber-like elastic part smaller than a contact area with the other member, by forming a surface treated portion by matte finishing or the like in a contact area with one member in the rubber-like elastic part, or by forming a projection-like spring portion elastically pressed to one member so as to achieve a spring effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2011
    Assignee: NOK Corporation
    Inventors: Shota Seki, Masayuki Kishimoto
  • Patent number: 7654538
    Abstract: A high-performance gasket (1) capable of coping with a reduction in size and developing a sealing property without producing a squeeze-out at the time of attachment and using a material having a hardness range of 30 to 80 degrees (JIS durometer type A), wherein the requirement of W1/W0<0.9 is satisfied where the bonding width of a base part (1a) is (W0) and the width thereof at a position half a height from the bonding part of the base part (1a) to the tip end of a main bead part (2) is (W1), the requirement of 1.15<H/W0<1.80 is satisfied where the height from the bonding part of the base part (1a) to the tip end of the main bead part (2) is (H), the requirement of L/W0>=3 is satisfied where the length of the non-bonded portion of the base part (1a) around the cross-section thereof excluding the bonded portion is (L), and the compressibility of the gasket when compressed is 13.5% or higher.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: NOK Corporation
    Inventors: Nobuyuki Oka, Yoshifumi Kojima, Atsushi Koga, Kenichi Fujimoto, Kazuhisa Senda, Masayuki Kishimoto, Shunji Ueda, Nobuyuki Shintaku
  • Publication number: 20090221077
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing a cytotoxic lymphocyte characterized in that the method comprises the step of carrying out at least one step selected from induction, maintenance and expansion of a cytotoxic lymphocyte using a medium containing serum and plasma at a total concentration of 0% by volume or more and less than 5% by volume, in the presence of fibronectin, a fragment thereof or a mixture thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2004
    Publication date: September 3, 2009
    Inventors: Mitsuko Ideno, Nobuko Muraki, Kinuko Ogawa, Masayuki Kishimoto, Tatsuji Enoki, Hiroaki Sagawa, Ikunoshin Kato