Patents by Inventor Michihiro Ohishi
Michihiro Ohishi 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: 9919406Abstract: To provide an abrasive material with improved adhesion strength of an abrasive part to a substrate and durable to a severe abrasive work with applying high load and a long time abrading work. The abrasive material product comprises a substrate and an abrasive part having a plurality of shaped structures projecting from the substrate and is characterized in that the abrasive part comprises (1) an upper layer composed of a cured material of a mixture containing abrasive particles dispersed in a resin and (2) a lower layer composed of a cured material of a binder agent containing a radiation-curable monomer and/or oligomer and a thermosetting resin.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2009Date of Patent: March 20, 2018Assignee: 3M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES COMPANYInventors: Michihiro Ohishi, Yoko Togashi, Yasuhiko Nagano
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Patent number: 9370855Abstract: A structured abrasive article having an extensible base member; a three-dimensional element including abrasive particles and binder therefore; and a resin layer that binds the extensible base member and the three-dimensional element.Type: GrantFiled: June 25, 2012Date of Patent: June 21, 2016Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventors: Michihiro Ohishi, Yoko Nakamura
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Publication number: 20140109489Abstract: A structured abrasive article having an extensible base member; a three-dimensional element including abrasive particles and binder therefore; and a resin layer that binds the extensible base member and the three-dimensional element.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2012Publication date: April 24, 2014Applicant: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventors: Michihiro Ohishi, Yoko Nakamura
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Patent number: 8226869Abstract: To provide a method and a device for replicating structure which was capable of accurately replicating structure, even if a composition which was an object to be molded, has a relatively high viscosity. [Means for Solving] A method for replicating structure comprising the steps of: providing a film-form production tool having a front surface and a back surface, with a reversed shape of structure which is an object to be replicated, on the front surface; applying decompression to the front surface of the film-form production tool; sealing the reversed shape to keep decompression degree applied; filling a composition which is an object to be molded, with applying sufficient fluid pressure, in the reversed shape; and solidifying the object composition and transferring it on a substrate.Type: GrantFiled: May 9, 2007Date of Patent: July 24, 2012Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventors: Masanao Shikano, Seiji Morizaki, Yoshiyuki Takakusagi, Michihiro Ohishi
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Publication number: 20110092137Abstract: To provide an abrasive material with improved adhesion strength of an abrasive part to a substrate and durable to a severe abrasive work with applying high load and a long time abrading work. The abrasive material product comprises a substrate and an abrasive part having a plurality of shaped structures projecting from the substrate and is characterized in that the abrasive part comprises (1) an upper layer composed of a cured material of a mixture containing abrasive particles dispersed in a resin and (2) a lower layer composed of a cured material of a binder agent containing a radiation-curable monomer and/or oligomer and a thermosetting resin.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2009Publication date: April 21, 2011Inventors: Michihiro Ohishi, Yoko Togashi, Yasuhiko Nagano
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Publication number: 20090173434Abstract: To provide a method and a device for replicating structure which was capable of accurately replicating structure, even if a composition which was an object to be molded, has a relatively high viscosity. [Means for Solving] A method for replicating structure comprising the steps of: providing a film-form production tool having a front surface and a back surface, with a reversed shape of structure which is an object to be replicated, on the front surface; applying decompression to the front surface of the film-form production tool; sealing the reversed shape to keep decompression degree applied; filling a composition which is an object to be molded, with applying sufficient fluid pressure, in the reversed shape; and solidifying the object composition and transferring it on a substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2007Publication date: July 9, 2009Inventors: Masanao Shikano, Seiji Morizaki, Yoshiyuki Takakusagi, Michihiro Ohishi
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Patent number: 7198550Abstract: To provide a process for finish-abrading an optical-fiber-connector end-surface without generating abrasion scratch on an abraded surface of optical fiber, nor generating an adherent substance. A process for finish-abrading an optical-fiber-connector end-surface which comprises a step of abrading an optical-fiber-connector end-surface with using an abrasive film (100) composed of abrasive grains (103) fixed on a film-form substrate (101), in the presence of a lubricating liquid, wherein the lubricating liquid is an aqueous solution containing a hydrophilic surfactant.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2003Date of Patent: April 3, 2007Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventor: Michihiro Ohishi
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Publication number: 20050152652Abstract: To provide a process for finish-abrading an optical-fiber-connector end-surface without generating abrasion scratch on an abraded surface of optical fiber, nor generating an adherent substance. A process for finish-abrading an optical-fiber-connector end-surface which comprises a step of abrading an optical-fiber-connector end-surface with using an abrasive film (100) composed of abrasive grains (103) fixed on a film-form substrate (101), in the presence of a lubricating liquid, wherein the lubricating liquid is an aqueous solution containing a hydrophilic surfactant.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2003Publication date: July 14, 2005Inventor: Michihiro Ohishi
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Patent number: 6773475Abstract: To provide an abrasive material which is excellent in loading resistance and durability, allows no attachments to attach to an abraded surface even when the end surface of the optical fiber is abraded, and is particularly suited for use in abrading a hard material such as an end surface of an optical fiber connector effectively and smoothly into a predetermined shape. The present invention provides an abrasive material for abrading an end surface of an optical fiber connector into a predetermined shape, the abrasive material having a base material (101) and an abrasive layer (102) disposed on the base material, the abrasive layer having a top layer (105) comprising an abrasive composite containing abrasive grains and a binder and a foot portion (106) comprising a binder in the absence of abrasive particles, the abrasive layer having a three-dimensional structure constructed with a plurality of regularly arranged three-dimensional elements (104) having a predetermined shape.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2002Date of Patent: August 10, 2004Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties CompanyInventor: Michihiro Ohishi
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Publication number: 20040031205Abstract: To provide an abrasive material which is excellent in loading resistance and durability, allows no attachments to attach to an abraded surface even when the end surface of the optical fiber is abraded, and is particularly suited for use in abrading a hard material such as an end surface of an optical fiber connector effectively and smoothly into a predetermined shape. The present invention provides an abrasive material for abrading an end surface of an optical fiber connector into a predetermined shape, the abrasive material having a base material (101) and an abrasive layer (102) disposed on the base material, the abrasive layer having a top layer (105) comprising an abrasive composite containing abrasive grains and a binder and a foot portion (106) comprising a binder in the absence of abrasive particles, the abrasive layer having a three-dimensional structure constructed with a plurality of regularly arranged three-dimensional elements (104) having a predetermined shape.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2002Publication date: February 19, 2004Inventor: Michihiro Ohishi
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Patent number: 5733178Abstract: A method for texturing magnetic recording media substrates using a structured abrasive article including a flexible backing having a major surface and an abrasive coating, the abrasive coating attached to and at least substantially covering the entire total surface area of the major surface, where the abrasive coating includes a plurality of precisely-shaped three-dimensional abrasive composites, and the composites comprise a plurality of abrasive particles dispersed in a binder, which binder provides the means of attachment of the composites to the backing.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 1996Date of Patent: March 31, 1998Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manfacturing Co.Inventor: Michihiro Ohishi
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Patent number: 5397369Abstract: A coated abrasive product comprising a backing, a first adhesive layer formed on the backing, a layer of abrasive grains formed on the first adhesive layer, and a second adhesive layer covering the layer of abrasive grains, wherein the second adhesive layer is formed from a composition comprising a water soluble resol phenolic resin having a weight-average molecular weight of from 1,400 to 3,500 and an organic solvent having a boiling point of 110.degree. to 175.degree. C., and a process for producing the same. The present invention remarkably shortens a drying time of the second adhesive used in the production of the coated abrasive product of the present invention and improves productivity.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 1993Date of Patent: March 14, 1995Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing CompanyInventor: Michihiro Ohishi
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Patent number: 5271964Abstract: A process for manufacturing an abrasive tape comprising the steps of preparing a coating solution by mixing, as main constituents, abrasive grains, a binder, and a solvent, applying this coating solution on a substrate and drying the coating, and curing the binder, wherein the binder used in preparation of the tape as its essential components either:I. (a) a polymer having repeating units of the formula ##STR1## and having a number average molecular weight of 1,000 to 5,000 (b) a polyester resin containing in its molecule a condensate of an aromatic dicarboxylic acid or an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid or an aromatic dicarboxylic acid and an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid, and an aliphatic diol and having a number average molecular weight of 10,000 to 30,000 terminal OH groups and a glass transition point (Tg) of -20.degree. C. to 40.degree. C., and(c) a polyfunctional isocyanateII.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 1992Date of Patent: December 21, 1993Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing CompanyInventor: Michihiro Ohishi
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Patent number: 5199227Abstract: A surface treating tape has a sheet-like backing covered with closely spaced protuberances which are coated with an abrasive layer which contains premium abrasive particles. The surface finishing tape is useful for finishing magnetic disks and other substrates to provide a percision finish.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 1992Date of Patent: April 6, 1993Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing CompanyInventor: Michihiro Ohishi
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Patent number: 5147416Abstract: A surface treating tape has a sheet-like backing covered with closely spaced protuberances which are coated with an abrasive layer which contains premium abrasive particles. The surface finishing tape is useful for finishing magnetic disks and other substrates to provide a precision finish.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 1990Date of Patent: September 15, 1992Assignee: Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing CompanyInventor: Michihiro Ohishi