Patents by Inventor Masumi Itabashi

Masumi Itabashi 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: 20190148644
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an organic compound expressed by the following General Formula 1: In General Formula 1, a partial structure Z1 represents a condensed polycyclic group that may include a nitrogen atom in a skeleton, and that includes at least one of a five-membered ring and a six-membered ring. The partial structure Z1 may include, as a substituent, a carbonyl group, a dicyanovinylidene group, a halogen atom, a cyano group, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group, an aromatic heterocyclic group, or an aryl group. R1 and R2 represent an alkyl group, aryl group, an aromatic heterocyclic group, a halogen group, or a cyano group. Ar1 represents an arylene group or a divalent aromatic heterocyclic group, and Ar2 and Ar3 represent an aryl group or an aromatic heterocyclic group. n represents an integer of 1 to 4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2019
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Inventors: Naoki Yamada, Jun Kamatani, Hiroki Ohrui, Hironobu Iwawaki, Masumi Itabashi, Yosuke Nishide, Hirokazu Miyashita, Satoru Shiobara, Tomona Yamaguchi, Tetsuo Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20190092743
    Abstract: The present invention provides an organic compound represented by general formula [1] described in claims. In general formula [1], Ar1 and Ar2 are each independently selected from an aryl group and a heteroaryl group. In general formula [1], R1 to R3 are each a hydrogen atom or a substituent. R4 is an electron-withdrawing substituent. X1 is oxygen or sulfur. Y1 to Y3 are each independently selected from a carbon atom and a nitrogen atom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Inventors: Yosuke Nishide, Naoki Yamada, Hiroki Ohrui, Hironobu Iwawaki, Satoru Shiobara, Tomona Yamaguchi, Tetsuo Takahashi, Masumi Itabashi, Hirokazu Miyashita, Jun Kamatani
  • Publication number: 20190088885
    Abstract: Provided is an organic compound represented by the general formula [1]: in the formula [1], R1 to R18 each represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 or more and 8 or less carbon atoms, an aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 or more and 18 or less carbon atoms, or an aromatic heterocyclic group having 3 or more and 15 or less carbon atoms, and may be identical to or different from each other, and the plurality of R17's or the plurality of R18's may be identical to or different from each other, and the R1 to the R18 may each further have a substituent selected from a halogen atom and an alkyl group having 1 or more and 8 or less carbon atoms, and n represents an integer of 1 or more and 3 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2018
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Naoki Yamada, Masumi Itabashi, Hironobu Iwawaki, Jun Kamatani, Hiroki Ohrui, Yosuke Nishide, Hirokazu Miyashita
  • Publication number: 20180342559
    Abstract: An organic photoelectric conversion element includes an electron-collecting electrode, a hole-collecting electrode, and a photoelectric conversion portion which is disposed between the electron-collecting electrode and the hole-collecting electrode. The photoelectric conversion portion includes a first organic compound layer. A second organic compound layer is disposed between the hole-collecting electrode and the photoelectric conversion portion. The first organic compound layer contains a first compound having at least a fullerene skeleton and a second compound having a fluoranthene skeleton.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Publication date: November 29, 2018
    Inventors: Jun Kamatani, Naoki Yamada, Hiroki Ohrui, Kengo Kishino, Hironobu Iwawaki, Satoru Shiobara, Tomona Yamaguchi, Masumi Itabashi, Yosuke Nishide, Hirokazu Miyashita
  • Publication number: 20180301633
    Abstract: Provided is an organic light emitting element including: an anode; a cathode; and an organic compound layer formed between the anode and the cathode and including a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, and an emission layer, in which: the emission layer includes a host and a dopant; the hole transport layer includes a hole transport material having multiple aromatic hydrocarbon skeletons and a single bond for linking the aromatic hydrocarbon skeletons; the hole transport material has a triplet level T1 of 1.8 eV or more; the hole transport material has a hole mobility of 1×10?5 cm2/Vs or more; and the hole transport layer and the emission layer satisfy relationships represented by the following expression (1): |reduction potential of hole transport material|?|reduction potential of host|>0.1 V??(1) and the following expression (2): |HOMO level of hole transport material?HOMO level of host|<0.1 eV??(2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2018
    Publication date: October 18, 2018
    Inventors: Ryuji Ishii, Hiroki Ohrui, Kei Tagami, Masumi Itabashi
  • Patent number: 10032987
    Abstract: Provided is an organic light emitting element including: an anode; a cathode; and an organic compound layer formed between the anode and the cathode and including a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, and an emission layer, in which: the emission layer includes a host and a dopant; the hole transport layer includes a hole transport material having multiple aromatic hydrocarbon skeletons and a single bond for linking the aromatic hydrocarbon skeletons; the hole transport material has a triplet level T1 of 1.8 eV or more; the hole transport material has a hole mobility of 1×10?5 cm2/Vs or more; and the hole transport layer and the emission layer satisfy relationships represented by the following expression (1): |reduction potential of hole transport material|?|reduction potential of host|>0.1 V??(1) and the following expression (2): |HOMO level of hole transport material?HOMO level of host|<0.1 eV??(2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ryuji Ishii, Hiroki Ohrui, Kei Tagami, Masumi Itabashi
  • Publication number: 20180138432
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a photoelectric conversion element including a lower electrode, a photoelectric conversion layer, and an upper electrode in this order; a voltage is applied between the lower electrode and the upper electrode; the photoelectric conversion layer contains a first organic compound and a second organic compound; the first organic compound has a lower oxidation potential than the second organic compound, and ?E represented by the following formula (A) satisfies the following formula (B); where ?E=oxidation potential of first organic compound?reduction potential of second organic compound (A) ?E?1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2017
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: Satoru Shiobara, Naoki Yamada, Tetsuo Takahashi, Jun Kamatani, Yosuke Nishide, Hirokazu Miyashita, Tomona Yamaguchi, Hironobu Iwawaki, Hiroki Ohrui, Masumi Itabashi, Norifumi Kajimoto
  • Publication number: 20180108691
    Abstract: An organic photoelectric conversion element includes an anode, a cathode, and a photoelectric conversion portion between the anode and the cathode. The photoelectric conversion portion includes a first organic compound layer containing an organic compound. Also, a second organic compound layer is disposed between the cathode and the photoelectric conversion portion. The second organic compound layer contains an organic compound having an ionization potential of 5.1 eV or less and a band gap of 2.5 eV or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2016
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Inventors: Jun Kamatani, Naoki Yamada, Masumi Itabashi, Yosuke Nishide, Hirokazu Miyashita, Tetsuya Kosuge, Satoru Shiobara, Tetsuo Takahashi, Akihiro Senoo, Kentaro Ito, Satoshi Ota
  • Patent number: 9882148
    Abstract: A bibenzo[d]imidazolidene compound inert to oxygen is provided. A 1,1?,3,3?-tetraphenyl-2,2?-bibenzo[d]imidazolidene compound is represented by general formula (1). In formula (1), R1 to R28 are each independently selected from a hydrogen atom and a substituent. The substituent is any of a halogen atom, an alkyl group containing 1 or more and 8 or less carbon atoms, and a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group. At least one of R1 to R28 is the substituent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Jun Kamatani, Tetsuya Kosuge, Masumi Itabashi, Yosuke Nishide, Hirokazu Miyashita, Naoki Yamada, Tetsuo Takahashi, Satoru Shiobara
  • Publication number: 20180019363
    Abstract: A device uses a light-emitting material. The device includes an upper and a lower electrode, a first photoelectric conversion portion disposed between the upper electrode and the lower electrode, a second photoelectric conversion portion, a first readout circuit connected to the first photoelectric conversion portion, and a second readout circuit connected to the second photoelectric conversion portion. The second photoelectric conversion portion converts light emitted from the light-emitting material into electrical charges.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2017
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventors: Tetsuo Takahashi, Hidekazu Takahashi, Naoki Yamada, Yojiro Matsuda, Masumi Itabashi, Hirokazu Miyashita, Kazuaki Tashiro
  • Patent number: 9846385
    Abstract: An organic light emitting element contains an anode and a cathode, and a light emitting layer arranged between the anode and the cathode, and the organic light emitting element further contains an organic compound layer which is arranged between the cathode and the light emitting layer, and touches the cathode. The organic compound layer contains an organic compound represented by the following general formula [1], where R1 to R4 represent substituents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2017
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Jun Kamatani, Tetsuya Kosuge, Masumi Itabashi, Yosuke Nishide, Hirokazu Miyashita, Naoki Yamada
  • Patent number: 9842997
    Abstract: An organic light emitting element contains an anode and a cathode, and a light emitting layer arranged between the anode and the cathode. The organic light emitting element further contains an organic compound layer which is arranged between the cathode and the light emitting layer and touches the cathode. The organic compound layer contains a bisimidazolidene compound represented by the following general formula [1], where R1 to R12 represent substituents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Jun Kamatani, Tetsuya Kosuge, Masumi Itabashi, Yosuke Nishide, Hirokazu Miyashita, Naoki Yamada
  • Publication number: 20170309684
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a photoelectric conversion device including a semiconductor substrate including a signal output portion, an electrode, and an organic compound layer disposed between the signal output portion and the electrode and including a photoelectric conversion layer, wherein the signal output portion is in contact with the organic compound layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Naoki Yamada, Hidekazu Takahashi, Yojiro Matsuda, Tetsuo Takahashi, Hirokazu Miyashita, Masumi Itabashi, Kazuaki Tashiro
  • Patent number: 9748490
    Abstract: An organic compound contains 8H-naphth[2,1-b]carbazole as the basic skeleton thereof. An organic light-emitting element includes an organic compound layer containing the organic compound. A display device and an image display unit each include the organic light-emitting element. The organic light-emitting element is also used in a lighting device and an image forming apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hirokazu Miyashita, Ryuji Ishii, Masanori Muratsubaki, Masumi Itabashi, Jun Kamatani
  • Publication number: 20170155059
    Abstract: A bibenzo[d]imidazolidene compound inert to oxygen is provided. A 1,1?,3,3?-tetraphenyl-2,2?-bibenzo[d]imidazolidene compound is represented by general formula (1). In formula (1), R1 to R28 are each independently selected from a hydrogen atom and a substituent. The substituent is any of a halogen atom, an alkyl group containing 1 or more and 8 or less carbon atoms, and a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group. At least one of R1 to R28 is the substituent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2015
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Applicant: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Jun Kamatani, Tetsuya Kosuge, Masumi Itabashi, Yosuke Nishide, Hirokazu Miyashita, Naoki Yamada, Tetsuo Takahashi, Satoru Shiobara
  • Patent number: 9472766
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel fused polycyclic compound suitably used for a blue light emitting element and an organic light emitting element including the fused polycyclic compound. A fused polycyclic compound is represented by at least one of the general formulas [1] and [2] according to claim 1. In the general formulas [1] and [2], R1 to R20 each represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Masumi Itabashi, Hiroki Ohrui, Hironobu Iwawaki, Kei Tagami, Tetsuo Takahashi, Kenichi Ikari, Ryuji Ishii, Masanori Muratsubaki
  • Publication number: 20160133846
    Abstract: Provided is an organic light emitting element including: an anode; a cathode; and an organic compound layer formed between the anode and the cathode and including a hole injection layer, a hole transport layer, and an emission layer, in which: the emission layer includes a host and a dopant; the hole transport layer includes a hole transport material having multiple aromatic hydrocarbon skeletons and a single bond for linking the aromatic hydrocarbon skeletons; the hole transport material has a triplet level T1 of 1.8 eV or more; the hole transport material has a hole mobility of 1×10?5 cm2/Vs or more; and the hole transport layer and the emission layer satisfy relationships represented by the following expression (1): |reduction potential of hole transport material|?|reduction potential of host|>0.1 V??(1) and the following expression (2): |HOMO level of hole transport material-HOMO level of host|<0.1 eV (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2014
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Inventors: Ryuji Ishii, Hiroki Ohrui, Kei Tagami, Masumi Itabashi
  • Publication number: 20160093809
    Abstract: Provided is an organic light emitting device having high emission efficiency and a long continuous driving lifetime. The organic light emitting device includes: an anode; a cathode; and an emitting layer placed between the anode and the cathode, in which: the emitting layer contains an emitting material that emits fluorescence; and in an emission wavelength region of the emitting material, an absorption peak of an absorption spectrum in a minimum excited triplet state of a material having a smallest minimum excited triplet energy out of constituent materials in the emitting layer is absent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2014
    Publication date: March 31, 2016
    Inventors: Kenichi Ikari, Hiroki Ohrui, Yojiro Matsuda, Haruna Iida, Masumi Itabashi, Kei Tagami, Tetsuo Takahashi, Satoru Shiobara, Tomona Yamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20160035982
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel fused polycyclic compound suitably used for a blue light emitting element and an organic light emitting element including the fused polycyclic compound. A fused polycyclic compound is represented by at least one of the general formulas [1] and [2] according to claim 1. In the general formulas [1] and [2], R1 to R20 each represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2014
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Inventors: Masumi Itabashi, Hiroki Ohrui, Hironobu Iwawaki, Kei Tagami, Tetsuo Takahashi, Kenichi Ikari, Ryuji Ishii, Masanori Muratsubaki
  • Publication number: 20150212450
    Abstract: A novel organic compound suitable for blue-light-emitting devices and an organic light-emitting device including the compound are provided. An organic compound represented by Formula [1] according to claim 1 is provided. In Formula [1], R1 to R16 each independently represent a group selected from a hydrogen atom, a cyano group, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl groups, substituted or unsubstituted aryl groups, and substituted or unsubstituted heterocyclic groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2013
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Inventors: Kei Tagami, Hiroki Ohrui, Hironobu Iwawaki, Masumi Itabashi, Tetsuo Takahashi, Kenichi Ikari, Ryuji Ishii, Masanori Muratsubaki