Patents by Inventor Mitsuru Takei

Mitsuru Takei 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).

  • Patent number: 8552088
    Abstract: A cement for dental use, containing a first agent and a second agent, wherein both of the first agent and the second agent contain a polymerizable monomer (a) and a filler (b), wherein the first agent and/or the second agent further contains a photopolymerization initiator (c), wherein further as a chemical polymerization initiator (d), either one of the first agent and the second agent contains an oxidizing agent (f) and the other contains a reducing agent (g), the oxidizing agent (f) and the reducing agent (g) constituting a redox polymerization initiator, wherein the photopolymerization initiator (c) contains an ?-diketone, and the photopolymerization initiator (c) is contained in a total amount of from 0.010 to 0.100 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the total amount of the polymerizable monomer (a), wherein the chemical polymerization initiator (d) is contained in a total amount of from 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Kuraray Noritake Dental Inc.
    Inventors: Hiroki Shinoda, Mitsuru Takei, Hidemi Nakayama
  • Patent number: 8545225
    Abstract: The present invention provides a redox-curing type composition that penetrates into a wet body, particularly into a tooth structure (dentin), is cured in an accelerated manner by the moisture contained in the wet body, thereby exhibits a higher bond strength than those of conventional redox-curing type compositions, and has satisfactory storage stability. The present invention is a redox-curing type composition including a polymerizable monomer (a) having an acidic group, a polymerizable monomer (b) having no acidic group, a powdery inorganic peroxide (c) with an average particle diameter of 0.01 to 50 ?m, an amine-based reducing agent (d), and a polymerization accelerator (e). The amine-based reducing agent (d) includes an aromatic amine (d?1) and an aliphatic amine (d?2), and a weight ratio (d?1):(d?2) therebetween is 5:1 to 1:50.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Kuraray Noritake Dental Inc.
    Inventors: Mitsuru Takei, Mariko Sugiura
  • Patent number: 8329845
    Abstract: The present invention provides a divided redox-curing type composition including a first part in which at least an oxidizing agent (b) is dissolved in a first radical monomer including a radical monomer (a) having an acidic group and/or a hydrophilic group; and a second part in which at least an aromatic sulfinate (d) is dispersed in a second radical monomer including a radical monomer (c) having neither an acidic group nor a hydrophilic group. According to the present invention, a redox-curing type composition capable of securing a time necessary for an adhesion operation and exhibiting high bond strength not only at the initial stage of adhesion but also over a long period of time thereafter in application to a wetting material such as a tooth or a bone as well as a tooth crown repairing material such as a metal or porcelain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Kuraray Noritake Dental Inc.
    Inventors: Mitsuru Takei, Hidemi Nakayama, Hiroki Shinoda
  • Publication number: 20120202913
    Abstract: The present invention provides a dental adhesive material kit having excellent bond durability. The present invention is represented by a dental adhesive material kit containing a dental aqueous adhesive composition (A) and a multi-part type dental nonaqueous curable composition (B). The dental aqueous adhesive composition (A) contains a polymerizable monomer (a) having an acidic group, an aliphatic polymerizable monomer (b) having no acidic group, water (c), and an amine-based reducing agent (d1) containing no sulfur atom. The multi-part type dental nonaqueous curable composition (B) contains an aliphatic polymerizable monomer (b) having no acidic group, an aromatic polymerizable monomer (e) having no acidic group, a powdery water-soluble reducing compound (f) containing a sulfur atom, an organic peroxide (g), and an amine-based reducing agent (d2) containing no sulfur atom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2011
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: KURARAY MEDICAL INC.
    Inventors: Michiya Kawana, Hidemi Nakayama, Mitsuru Takei, Kenji Suzuki, Ai Hinamoto
  • Publication number: 20120016094
    Abstract: The present invention provides a redox-curing type composition that penetrates into a wet body, particularly into a tooth structure (dentin), is cured in an accelerated manner by the moisture contained in the wet body, thereby exhibits a higher bond strength than those of conventional redox-curing type compositions, and has satisfactory storage stability. The present invention is a redox-curing type composition including a polymerizable monomer (a) having an acidic group, a polymerizable monomer (b) having no acidic group, a powdery inorganic peroxide (c) with an average particle diameter of 0.01 to 50 ?m, an amine-based reducing agent (d), and a polymerization accelerator (e). The amine-based reducing agent (d) includes an aromatic amine (d?1) and an aliphatic amine (d?2), and a weight ratio (d?1):(d?2) therebetween is 5:1 to 1:50.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2010
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: Kuraray Medical Inc.
    Inventors: Mitsuru Takei, Mariko Sugiura
  • Publication number: 20100267856
    Abstract: A cement for dental use, containing a first agent and a second agent, wherein both of the first agent and the second agent contain a polymerizable monomer (a) and a filler (b), wherein the first agent and/or the second agent further contains a photopolymerization initiator (c), wherein further as a chemical polymerization initiator (d), either one of the first agent and the second agent contains an oxidizing agent (f) and the other contains a reducing agent (g), the oxidizing agent (f) and the reducing agent (g) constituting a redox polymerization initiator, wherein the photopolymerization initiator (c) contains an ?-diketone, and the photopolymerization initiator (c) is contained in a total amount of from 0.010 to 0.100 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the total amount of the polymerizable monomer (a), wherein the chemical polymerization initiator (d) is contained in a total amount of from 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 25, 2008
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: Kuraray Medical Inc.
    Inventors: Hiroki Shinoda, Mitsuru Takei, Hidemi Nakayama
  • Patent number: 7815434
    Abstract: The invention provides a dental coating kit with high adhesiveness to teeth that contains a primer composition including an acidic group-containing polymeric monomer (a), water (b) and a water-soluble solvent (c) and a surface smoothing composition including a polyfunctional polymeric monomer (f), a volatile solvent (g) and a photopolymerization initiator (h); and a dental coating kit with high adhesiveness to teeth and minimally suffering from chipping and peeling off that contains a primer composition including an acidic group-containing polymeric monomer (a), water (b) and a water-soluble solvent (c), a coating composition including a polymeric monomer (d) and a photopolymerization initiator (e), and a surface smoothing composition including a polyfunctional polymeric monomer (f), a volatile solvent (g) and a photopolymerization initiator (h). Either dental coating kit is particularly useful as a kit for preventing stain and color return of a bleached tooth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2010
    Assignee: Kuraray Medical Inc.
    Inventors: Mitsuru Takei, Junichi Ohtsuki
  • Publication number: 20100147174
    Abstract: A water treatment system for supplying dampening water for wet offset printing comprises a flow path through which water can pass; a magnetic treatment device for magnetically treating the water passing through the flow path; and a photocatalytic device for photocatalytically treating the water passing through the flow path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2007
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventor: Mitsuru Takei
  • Publication number: 20100130682
    Abstract: The present invention provides a polymerizable composition that exhibits excellent adhesive properties to a tooth structure (particularly dentin) when applied as a dental material, and a polymerizable monomer that is used as a component of the polymerizable composition. The present invention is a polymerizable monomer (A) that is a compound having at least two polymerizable groups. The polymerizable monomer (A) has a retention time of 7 minutes to 30 minutes in a high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) measurement conducted under a condition in which a column with an inner diameter of 3.9 mm and a length of 300 mm, packed with a C18 packing material having been crushed to have an average particle size of 10 ?m and a pore size of 125 angstroms, is used, an eluent is a mixed solvent of methanol and water contained at a ratio of 3:7, a flow rate is 1.0 mL/minute, a measurement temperature is 50° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2008
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Applicant: Kuraray Medical Inc.
    Inventors: Ai Hinamoto, Hiroshige Ishino, Takahiro Sekiguchi, Koichi Okada, Mitsuru Takei, Naoki Nishigaki
  • Publication number: 20100087613
    Abstract: The present invention provides a divided redox-curing type composition including a first part in which at least an oxidizing agent (b) is dissolved in a first radical monomer including a radical monomer (a) having an acidic group and/or a hydrophilic group; and a second part in which at least an aromatic sulfinate (d) is dispersed in a second radical monomer including a radical monomer (c) having neither an acidic group nor a hydrophilic group. According to the present invention, a redox-curing type composition capable of securing a time necessary for an adhesion operation and exhibiting high bond strength not only at the initial stage of adhesion but also over a long period of time thereafter in application to a wetting material such as a tooth or a bone as well as a tooth crown repairing material such as a metal or porcelain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2008
    Publication date: April 8, 2010
    Applicant: Kuraray Medical Inc.
    Inventors: Mitsuru Takei, Hidemi Nakayama, Hiroki Shinoda
  • Publication number: 20090068123
    Abstract: The invention provides a fluoride ion releasing dental composition including an inorganic powder (a); a fluoride ion releasing material (b); a monomer (c); and a polymerization initiator (d), in which the inorganic powder (a) is made of composite particles in which a layer of polysiloxane is formed on surfaces of substrate particles made of an inorganic material, and the fluoride ion releasing material (b) is at least one fluoride ion releasing material selected from the group consisting of ammonium fluoride, ammonium hydrogen fluoride, a metal fluoride, a polymer including, as a constitutional unit, a vinyl monomer having an acid fluoride group and a fluorine-containing phosphazene monomer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2006
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: Kuraray Medical Inc
    Inventors: Mitsuru Takei, Hirotaka Kita, Yasujiro Ohara
  • Publication number: 20060078510
    Abstract: The invention provides a dental coating kit with high adhesiveness to teeth that contains a primer composition including an acidic group-containing polymeric monomer (a), water (b) and a water-soluble solvent (c) and a surface smoothing composition including a polyfunctional polymeric monomer (f), a volatile solvent (g) and a photopolymerization initiator (h); and a dental coating kit with high adhesiveness to teeth and minimally suffering from chipping and peeling off that contains a primer composition including an acidic group-containing polymeric monomer (a), water (b) and a water-soluble solvent (c), a coating composition including a polymeric monomer (d) and a photopolymerization initiator (e), and a surface smoothing composition including a polyfunctional polymeric monomer (f), a volatile solvent (g) and a photopolymerization initiator (h). Either dental coating kit is particularly useful as a kit for preventing stain and color return of a bleached tooth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2003
    Publication date: April 13, 2006
    Applicant: Kuraray Medical Inc.
    Inventors: Mitsuru Takei, Junichi Ohtsuki
  • Patent number: 6143193
    Abstract: A rare earth bonded magnet comprising a rare earth magnet powder bonded with a binder resin is manufactured by extrusion or injection molding. A rare earth bonded magnet manufactured by extrusion molding has a rare earth magnet powder content of 78.1 to 83.0 percent by volume. A rare earth bonded magnet manufactured by injection molding has a rare earth magnet powder content of 68.0 to 76.0 percent by volume. Preferably, the rare earth metal powder is at least one of Sm--Co alloys, R--Fe--B alloys wherein R is at least one of rare earth elements including Y, and Sm--Fe--N alloys. Preferably, the thermoplastic resin include polyamide, liquid crystal polymer, and Polyphenylene sulfide. Preferably, the rare earth bonded metal has a void ratio of 2 percent by volume or less. A rare earth bonded magnet is manufactured by kneading a rare earth magnetic composition comprising a rare earth magnet powder and a thermoplastic resin, and by extruding or injecting the mixture after kneading.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Assignee: Seiko Epson Corporation
    Inventors: Koji Akioka, Hayato Shirai, Ken Ikuma, Mitsuru Takei, Yoshiki Nakamura