Patents by Inventor Nobuaki Hirota

Nobuaki Hirota 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).

  • Base for lithium ion secondary battery separators, method for producing base for lithium ion secondary battery separators, and lithium ion secondary battery separator
    Patent number: 9570726
    Abstract: A base material for a lithium ion secondary battery separator provided by the present invention comprises a polyethylene terephthalate fiber, in which an average fiber diameter of the polyethylene terephthalate fiber is 9.0 ?m or less, a specific X-ray diffraction intensity derived from the polyethylene terephthalate fiber is 300 cps/(g/m2) or more, and a coefficient of variation of a specific X-ray diffraction intensity is 12.0% or less, and is excellent in the workability during production and excellent in mechanical strength, uniformity and handling in a subsequent treatment step.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI PAPER MILLS LIMITED
    Inventors: Hiroo Kaji, Toshihiro Shigematsu, Nobuaki Hirota, Hiroshi Matsuda
  • BASE FOR LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY SEPARATORS, METHOD FOR PRODUCING BASE FOR LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY SEPARATORS, AND LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY SEPARATOR
    Publication number: 20150024250
    Abstract: A base material for a lithium ion secondary battery separator provided by the present invention comprises a polyethylene terephthalate fiber, in which an average fiber diameter of the polyethylene terephthalate fiber is 9.0 ?m or less, a specific X-ray diffraction intensity derived from the polyethylene terephthalate fiber is 300 cps/(g/m2) or more, and a coefficient of variation of a specific X-ray diffraction intensity is 12.0% or less, and is excellent in the workability during production and excellent in mechanical strength, uniformity and handling in a subsequent treatment step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2013
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI PAPER MILLS LIMITED
    Inventors: Hiroo Kaji, Toshihiro Shigematsu, Nobuaki Hirota, Hiroshi Matsuda