Patents by Inventor Motomi Nogiwa

Motomi Nogiwa 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: 5945020
    Abstract: There is provided a laminated heating structure comprising a molding layer (A) made of a thermotropic liquid crystal polymer, a conductive layer (B) for heating a protective coating layer (C) by applying an electric current therethrough, and the protective coating layer (C), provided that the layers (A), (B) and (C) are laminated in this order, and an inexpensive laminated heating structure excellent in heat resistance, dimensional accuracy and mechanical strength, reduced in electric power consumption, and shortened in build-up time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 31, 1999
    Assignee: Nippon Petrochemicals Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Rikio Kuroda, Motomi Nogiwa, Yoshiharu Ogawa, Kazunori Hosomi
  • Patent number: 5266362
    Abstract: A molded article of a composition obtained by dynamically heat-treating a thermoplastic resin and/or a rubbery substance in the presence of a crosslinking agent, or such composition with an inorganic filler incorporated therein, is subjected to the radiation of ultraviolet light not longer than 300 nm in wave length, whereby surface characteristics of the molded article can be improved without deterioration of such characteristics as rigidity, impact- and heat-resistance, dimensional stability and processability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1991
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1993
    Assignees: Japan (Agency of Industrial Science and Technology), Nippon Petrochemicals Company, Limited
    Inventors: Kohichiroh Katoh, Motomi Nogiwa, Yoshiharu Iwasaki
  • Patent number: 5240973
    Abstract: Surface characteristics of a molded article formed by a composition comprising at least two kinds of engineering plastics and a functionalized polyolefin resin or a composition comprising the said composition and an inorganic filler or a rubbery substance incorporated therein can be improved without deteriorating such characteristics as rigidity, impact resistance, heat resistance, dimensional stability and moldability, by radiating an ultraviolet light not longer than 300 nm in wavelength to the molded article, the said functionalized polyolefin resin containing at least one member selected from the group consisting of carboxylic acid group-, carboxylic ester group- or acid anhydride group-containing monomers, epoxy group-containing monomers, hydroxyl group-containing monomers, amino group-containing monomers, alkenyl cyclic iminoether derivatives and polyfunctional monomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1991
    Date of Patent: August 31, 1993
    Assignees: Japan as represented by Director General of Agency of Industrial Science and Technology, Nippon Petrochemicals Company, Limited
    Inventors: Kohichiroh Katoh, Motomi Nogiwa, Yoshiharu Iwasaki
  • Patent number: 5200122
    Abstract: Surface characteristics of a molded article formed by a composition including a polypropylene resin, an engineering plastic and a functionalized polyolefin resin or a composition including the said composition and an inorganic filler or a rubbery substance incorporated therein can be improved without deteriorating such characteristics as rigidity, impact resistance, heat resistance, dimensional stability and moldability, by radiating an ultraviolet light not longer than 300 nm in wavelength to the molded article, the said functionalized polyolefin resin containing at least one member selected from the group consisting of carboxylic acid group-, carboxylic ester group- or acid anhydride group-containing monomers, epoxy group-containing monomers, hydroxyl group-containing monomers, amino group-containing monomers, alkenyl cyclic iminoether derivatives and polyfunctional monomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 6, 1993
    Assignees: Japan as represented by Director Science and Technology, Nippon Petrochemicals Company, Limited
    Inventors: Koichiroh Katoh, Motomi Nogiwa, Yoshiharu Iwasaki
  • Patent number: 5190704
    Abstract: Surface characteristics of a molded article formed by a composition including a thermoplastic resin and a functionalized polyolefin resin or a composition incorporating the above composition and an inorganic filler or a rubbery substance incorporated therein can be improved without deteriorating such characteristics as rigidity, impact resistance, heat resistance, dimensional stability and moldability, by radiating an ultraviolet light not longer than 300 nm in wavelength to the molded article, the said functionalized polyolefin resin containing at least one member selected from the group consisting of carboxylic acid group-, carboxylic ester group- or acid anhydride group-containing monomers, epoxy group-containing monomers, hydroxyl group-containing monomers, amino group-containing monomers, alkenyl cyclic iminoether derivatives and polyfunctional monomers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 2, 1993
    Assignees: Agency of Industrial Science and Technology, Nippon Petrochemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Kohichiroh Katoh, Motomi Nogiwa, Yoshiharu Iwasaki
  • Patent number: 4793956
    Abstract: A process for preparing a porous film or sheet, which process comprises melt-forming a composition into a film or sheet and then stretching the thus-formed film or sheet at a temperature in the range of 30.degree. to 110.degree. C., said composition containing:(a) 30-90% by weight of a linear low-density polyethylene having a density not smaller than 0.910 g/cm.sup.3 and smaller than 0.940 g/cm.sup.3 ;(b) 10-70% by weight of an ethylene/.alpha.-olefin copolymer having a density not smaller than 0.860 g/cm.sup.3 and smaller than 0.910 g/cm.sup.3, a boiling n-hexane insolubles content not less than 10% by weight and a maximum peak temperature not lower than 100.degree. C. as measured according to a differential scanning calorimetry; and(c) 20-500 parts by weight of a filler based on 100 parts by weight of said resin components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 27, 1988
    Assignee: Nippon Petrochemicals Company, Limited
    Inventors: Motomi Nogiwa, Shuichi Yoshida, Shigeki Komori, Toshitsune Yoshikawa, Toshio Koutsuka
  • Patent number: 4748206
    Abstract: A polyolefin composition and the same especially used for producing vehicle exterior members which is excellent in softness, impact resistance, moldability, appearance, restorable property and so forth. The composition comprises 20 to 70% by weight of a crystalline propylene polymer (a); 10 to 50% by weight of a substantially amorphous .alpha.-olefin copolymer (b); 5 to 50% by weight of an ethylene-.alpha.-olefin copolymer (c) which is 0.860 to 0.910 g/cm.sup.3 in density, 10% by weight or more in boiling n-hexane insoluble matter and 100.degree. C. or higher in the maximum peak temperature T.sub.m according to the differential scanning calorimetry (DSC); and 5 to 30% by weight of an ethylene polymer (d) of 0.910 to 0.965 g/cm.sup.3 in density, wherein the total of said components (a), (b), (c) and (d) is 100% by weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 31, 1988
    Assignee: Nippon Petrochemicals Company, Limited
    Inventors: Motomi Nogiwa, Sachio Akai, Hiroshi Furuhashi, Kenji Tanaka, Toshimasa Takakusaki, Yoichi Kawai, Masaru Abe, Katsumi Sekiguchi