Patents by Inventor Norihide Enomoto

Norihide Enomoto 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: 20230399495
    Abstract: Provided is, a glove production method including: (1) the step of immersing a glove forming mold in a liquid coagulant containing calcium ions so as to allow the coagulant to adhere to the glove forming mold; (2) the dispersion step of leaving a dip molding composition to stand with stirring; (3) the dipping step; (4) the gelling step; (5) the leaching step; (6) the beading step; (7) the precuring step; and (8) the curing step, in which method the steps (3) to (8) are performed in the order mentioned, and the dip molding composition has a specific formulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2023
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa
  • Publication number: 20230357460
    Abstract: Provided is a dip molding composition containing at least a nitrile rubber elastomer containing a carboxyl group and an amide group. In this dip molding composition, the elastomer contains 50% by weight or more, 78% by weight or less of a conjugated diene monomer-derived structural unit, 17% by weight or more, 35% by weight or less of an ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer-derived structural unit, 2.0% by weight or more, 8.0% by weight or less of an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer-derived structural unit, and 0.5% by weight or more, 5.0% by weight or less of an amide group-containing monomer-derived structural unit, and has an MEK-insoluble content of 50% by weight or more, 80% by weight or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Atsushi Morinaga, Yamato Takeuchi, Hisanori Ota
  • Patent number: 11780992
    Abstract: Provided is, a glove production method including: (1) the step of immersing a glove forming mold in a liquid coagulant containing calcium ions so as to allow the coagulant to adhere to the glove forming mold; (2) the dispersion step of leaving a dip molding composition to stand with stirring; (3) the dipping step; (4) the gelling step; (5) the leaching step; (6) the beading step; (7) the precuring step; and (8) the curing step, in which method the steps (3) to (8) are performed in the order mentioned, and the dip molding composition has a specific formulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Midori Anzen Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa
  • Patent number: 11713401
    Abstract: Provided is a dip molding composition including, at least: an elastomer that contains a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit, and a butadiene-derived structural unit in a polymer main chain; an epoxy crosslinking agent; water; and a pH modifier, in which dip molding composition the elastomer contains the (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit in an amount of 20 to 40% by weight, the unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit in an amount of 1 to 10% by weight, and the butadiene-derived structural unit in an amount of 50 to 75% by weight, and the epoxy crosslinking agent includes an epoxy crosslinking agent containing an epoxy compound having three or more epoxy groups in one molecule and has a dissolution rate in water of 10 to 70% as determined by a specific measurement method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2023
    Assignee: Midori Anzen Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa, Kaname Shibata, Junji Shibasaki
  • Publication number: 20230159686
    Abstract: Provided is a dip molding composition which contains at least: a carboxyl group-containing nitrile rubber elastomer; an epoxy crosslinking agent containing an epoxy compound that contains three or more glycidyl ether groups in one molecule and has a basic skeleton containing an alicyclic, aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon; and a pH modifier. In this dip molding composition, the elastomer contains 50% by weight or more, 78% by weight or less of a conjugated diene monomer-derived structural unit, 20% by weight or more, 30% by weight or less of an ethylenically unsaturated nitrile monomer-derived structural unit, and 3.5% by weight or more, 6% by weight or less of an ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer-derived structural unit; the elastomer has an MEK-insoluble content of 60% by weight or more, 80% by weight or less; and the epoxy crosslinking agent has an MIBK/water distribution ratio of 50% or higher.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2021
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Atsushi Morinaga, Hisanori Ota
  • Publication number: 20230105669
    Abstract: Provided is a dip molding emulsion including, at least: an elastomer that contains a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit, and a butadiene-derived structural unit in a polymer main chain; an epoxy crosslinking agent; water; and a pH modifier, in which dip molding composition the elastomer contains the (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit in an amount of 20% by weight to 40% by weight, the unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit in an amount of 1% by weight to 10% by weight, and the butadiene-derived structural unit in an amount of 50% by weight to 75% by weight, and the epoxy crosslinking agent includes an epoxy crosslinking agent containing an epoxy compound having three or more epoxy groups in one molecule and has a dissolution rate in water of 10% to 70% as determined by a specific measurement method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa, Kaname Shibata, Junji Shibasaki
  • Publication number: 20230091367
    Abstract: Disclosed is a dip-formed article comprising a layer derived from a latex composition for dip-forming, wherein the latex composition for dip-forming contains a carboxylic acid-modified nitrile-based copolymer latex, the carboxylic acid-modified nitrile-based copolymer latex contains a carboxylic acid-modified nitrile-based copolymer, and the dip-formed article has an elongation of more than 650% and satisfies the following Expressions 1 and 2, [Expression 1] k1?+k2?+k3??9.3 N/mm??(1) [Expression 2] 0.55?k1?/(k1?+k2?+k3?)??(2) wherein k1? is a value obtained by dividing an equilibrium coefficient k1 by a thickness of a test piece, and k2? and k3? are values obtained by dividing viscous coefficients k2 and k3 by the thickness of the test piece, respectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Applicants: LG CHEM, LTD., MIDORI ANZEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Won Sang KWON, Seung Uk YEU, Jung Su HAN, Jung Eun KIM, Myung Su JANG, Norihide ENOMOTO, Sayaka HOSHINO, Shoya SATAKE, Yamato TAKEUCHI
  • Patent number: 11584045
    Abstract: A glove including a cured film of an elastomer containing a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit and a butadiene-derived structural unit in a polymer main chain, wherein the elastomer contains 20 to 40% by weight of a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, 1 to 10% by weight of an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit and 50 to 75% by weight of a butadiene-derived structural unit, and has a crosslinked structure of a carboxyl group in the unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit with an epoxy crosslinker containing an epoxy compound having three or more epoxy groups in one molecule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: Midori Anzen Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa, Kaname Shibata, Junji Shibasaki
  • Publication number: 20220402174
    Abstract: A glove including a cured film of an elastomer containing a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit and a butadiene-derived structural unit in a polymer main chain, wherein the elastomer contains 20 to 40% by weight of a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, 1 to 10% by weight of an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit and 50 to 75% by weight of a butadiene-derived structural unit, and has a crosslinked structure of a carboxyl group in the unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit with an epoxy crosslinker containing an epoxy compound having three or more epoxy groups in one molecule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2022
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa, Kaname Shibata, Junji Shibasaki
  • Patent number: 11465318
    Abstract: A glove including a cured film of an elastomer containing a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit and a butadiene-derived structural unit in a polymer main chain, wherein the elastomer contains 20 to 40% by weight of a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, 1 to 10% by weight of an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit and 50 to 75% by weight of a butadiene-derived structural unit, and has a crosslinked structure of a carboxyl group in the unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit with an epoxy crosslinker containing an epoxy compound having three or more epoxy groups in one molecule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Midori Anzen Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa, Kaname Shibata, Junji Shibasaki
  • Patent number: 11179908
    Abstract: Provided is a method of producing a glove, the method including: (1) the step of immersing a glove forming mold in a liquid coagulant containing calcium ions so as to allow the coagulant to adhere to the glove forming mold; (2) the step of adjusting the pH to be 9 or higher using an ammonium compound or an amine compound and leaving a glove emulsion composition to stand with stirring; (3) the dipping step of immersing the glove forming mold, to which the coagulant has thus adhered in the step (1), in the glove emulsion composition; (4) the gelling step of leaving the glove forming mold, to which the glove emulsion composition has thus adhered, to stand at a temperature for a period that satisfy specific conditions; (5) the leaching step of removing impurities from a cured film precursor thus formed on the glove forming mold; (6) the beading step of, after the leaching step, winding the cuff portion of the resulting glove; (7) the precuring step of heating and drying the cured film precursor that has been subj
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: Midori Anzen Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa, Kenichi Yanagisawa, Nobuyuki Matsumoto
  • Publication number: 20210221966
    Abstract: Provided is a dip molding composition including, at least: an elastomer that contains a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit, and a butadiene-derived structural unit in a polymer main chain; an epoxy crosslinking agent; water; and a pH modifier, in which dip molding composition the elastomer contains the (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit in an amount of 20 to 40% by weight, the unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit in an amount of 1 to 10% by weight, and the butadiene-derived structural unit in an amount of 50 to 75% by weight, and the epoxy crosslinking agent includes an epoxy crosslinking agent containing an epoxy compound having three or more epoxy groups in one molecule and has a dissolution rate in water of 10 to 70% as determined by a specific measurement method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa, Kaname Shibata, Junji Shibasaki
  • Publication number: 20210179820
    Abstract: Provided is, a glove production method including: (1) the step of immersing a glove forming mold in a liquid coagulant containing calcium ions so as to allow the coagulant to adhere to the glove forming mold; (2) the dispersion step of leaving a dip molding composition to stand with stirring; (3) the dipping step; (4) the gelling step; (5) the leaching step; (6) the beading step; (7) the precuring step; and (8) the curing step, in which method the steps (3) to (8) are performed in the order mentioned, and the dip molding composition has a specific formulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2019
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa
  • Publication number: 20210162636
    Abstract: A glove including a cured film of an elastomer containing a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit and a butadiene-derived structural unit in a polymer main chain, wherein the elastomer contains 20 to 40% by weight of a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, 1 to 10% by weight of an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit and 50 to 75% by weight of a butadiene-derived structural unit, and has a crosslinked structure of a carboxyl group in the unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit with an epoxy crosslinker containing an epoxy compound having three or more epoxy groups in one molecule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa, Kaname Shibata, Junji Shibasaki
  • Patent number: 10954364
    Abstract: Provided is: A glove dipping composition including, at least: an elastomer that contains a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit and a butadiene-derived structural unit in a polymer main chain; a polycarbodiimide; zinc oxide and/or an aluminum complex; water; and at least one pH modifier selected from an ammonium compound and an amine compound, in which glove dipping composition the polycarbodiimide includes at least one polycarbodiimide containing a hydrophilic segment in its molecular structure and has an average polymerization degree of 3.8 or higher and a carbodiimide equivalent of 260 to 600; the polycarbodiimide is added in an amount of 0.1 to 4.0% by weight and zinc oxide and/or the aluminum complex is/are added in an amount of 0.1 to 5.6% by weight with respect to the total solid content of the glove dipping composition; and the glove dipping composition has a pH of 9.0 to 11.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Midori Anzen Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa
  • Publication number: 20190174848
    Abstract: Provided is a method of producing a glove, the method including: (1) the step of immersing a glove forming mold in a liquid coagulant containing calcium ions so as to allow the coagulant to adhere to the glove forming mold; (2) the step of adjusting the pH to be 9 or higher using an ammonium compound or an amine compound and leaving a glove emulsion composition to stand with stirring; (3) the dipping step of immersing the glove forming mold, to which the coagulant has thus adhered in the step (1), in the glove emulsion composition; (4) the gelling step of leaving the glove forming mold, to which the glove emulsion composition has thus adhered, to stand at a temperature for a period that satisfy specific conditions; (5) the leaching step of removing impurities from a cured film precursor thus formed on the glove forming mold; (6) the beading step of, after the leaching step, winding the cuff portion of the resulting glove; (7) the precuring step of heating and drying the cured film precursor that has been subj
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2017
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa, Kenichi Yanagisawa, Nobuyuki Matsumoto
  • Publication number: 20190161601
    Abstract: Provided is: A glove dipping composition including, at least: an elastomer that contains a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit and a butadiene-derived structural unit in a polymer main chain; a polycarbodiimide; zinc oxide and/or an aluminum complex; water; and at least one pH modifier selected from an ammonium compound and an amine compound, in which glove dipping composition the polycarbodiimide includes at least one polycarbodiimide containing a hydrophilic segment in its molecular structure and has an average polymerization degree of 3.8 or higher and a carbodiimide equivalent of 260 to 600; the polycarbodiimide is added in an amount of 0.1 to 4.0% by weight and zinc oxide and/or the aluminum complex is/are added in an amount of 0.1 to 5.6% by weight with respect to the total solid content of the glove dipping composition; and the glove dipping composition has a pH of 9.0 to 11.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2017
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa
  • Patent number: 10093796
    Abstract: Provided is a resin composition having weather resistance and low-temperature impact resistance, which are the problems of a poly(1,4-cyclohexylene dimethylene terephthalate) copolyester resin, and sustaining the chemical resistance and room-temperature impact resistance of poly(1,4-cyclohexylene dimethylene terephthalate) copolyester resin. It is a resin composition containing a poly(1,4-cyclohexylene dimethylene terephthalate) copolyester resin and a polycarbonate resin, in which the poly(1,4-cyclohexylene dimethylene terephthalate) copolyester resin is contained at 60 to 95% by weight and the polycarbonate resin is contained at 5 to 40% by weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: MIDORI ANZEN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Tatsuya Hasegawa, Taichi Ogawa
  • Patent number: 9834665
    Abstract: An emulsion composition includes (1) a carboxylated acrylonitrile butadiene elastomer containing an acrylonitrile residue in an amount of 23 to 30 wt % and an unsaturated carboxylic acid residue in an amount of 3 to 8 wt %, and (2) a polyacrylonitrile butadiene elastomer containing an acrylonitrile residue in an amount of 20 to 50 wt % and having a weight average molecular weight (in terms of styrene) of 7,000 to 50,000. The weight ratio of the component (1)/the component (2) is from 70/30 to 90/10.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: KOSSAN SDN BHD
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa, Yusuke Sato, Lawrence Siau Tian Lim, Seek Ping Lee, Eng Long Ong
  • Patent number: 9808039
    Abstract: The present invention reduces the minimum detectable volume of a piece of a glove in the detection using a metal detector. A glove made of a rubber or resin film which contains magnetic particles, wherein the quantity of the magnetic particles is 0.2 to less than 40 mass % relative to the whole of the film; and the magnetic particles comprise secondary particles formed by the agglomeration of primary particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2017
    Assignees: Midori Anzen Co. Ltd., Hartalega SDN BHD
    Inventors: Norihide Enomoto, Taichi Ogawa, Daisuke Hirama, Kam Hon Kuan, Mun Leong Kuan, Eu Jin Kuan, Mei Ling Cheah, Bin Mat Satar Mohd Zaidi