Patents by Inventor Norio Kaneshige

Norio Kaneshige 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: 6894120
    Abstract: An ethylene copolymer composition comprising an ethylene/?-olefin copolymer, A-4, of ethylene with an ?-olefin of 3 to 20 carbon atoms in an amount of 65-98% by weight, whose melt tension, MT, at 190° C. and MFR satisfy the relation MT>2.2×MFR?0.84, and at least one crystalline polyolefin, B-2, in an amount of 1-40% by weight selected from the group consisting of, B-I, an ethylene homopolymer or a copolymer of ethylene with an ?-olefin of 3 to 20 carbon atoms, prepared using a non-metallocene type catalyst, B-II, a propylene hompolymer or a copolymer of propylene with at least one olefin selected from ethylene and an ?-olefin of 4 to 20 carbon atoms, and, B-III, a homopolymer of an ?-olefin of 4 to 20 carbon atoms or a copolymer of ?-olefins of 4 to 20 carbon atoms, and articles made from the composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2005
    Assignee: Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    Inventors: Mamoru Takahashi, Akira Todo, Seiichi Ikeyama, Toshiyuki Tsutsui, Shinya Matsunaga, Norio Kaneshige
  • Publication number: 20040210004
    Abstract: An ethylene copolymer composition comprising an ethylene/&agr;-olefin copolymer, A-4, of ethylene with an &agr;-olefin of 3 to 20 carbon atoms in an amount of 65-98% by weight, whose melt tension, MT, at 190° C. and MFR satisfy the relation MT>2.2×MFR−0.84, and at least one crystalline polyolefin, B-2, in an amount of 1-40% by weight selected from the group consisting of, B-I, an ethylene homopolymer or a copolymer of ethylene with an &agr;-olefin of 3 to 20 carbon atoms, prepared using a non-metallocene type catalyst, B-II, a propylene hompolymer or a copolymer of propylene with at least one olefin selected from ethylene and an &agr;-olefin of 4 to 20 carbon atoms, and, B-III, a homopolymer of an &agr;-olefin of 4 to 20 carbon atoms or a copolymer of &agr;-olefins of 4 to 20 carbon atoms, and articles made from the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2004
    Publication date: October 21, 2004
    Inventors: Mamoru Takahashi, Akira Todo, Seiichi Ikeyama, Toshiyuki Tsutsui, Shinya Matsunaga, Norio Kaneshige
  • Patent number: 6774190
    Abstract: An ethylene copolymer composition comprising an ethylene/&agr;-olefin copolymer (A-1), which has a density, a melt flow rate (MFR), an amount of a n-decane-soluble portion in the specific ranges and whose melt tension (MT) at 190° C. and MFR satisfy the relation MT>2.2×MFR−0.84, and one (co)polymer selected from the group consisting of (B-1) a low-density polyethylene obtained by high-pressure radical polymerization, (B-2) a crystalline polyolefin and (B-3) an olefin type elastomer. Also disclosed is an ethylene copolymer composition comprising an ethylene/&agr;-olefin copolymer composition and the low-density polyethylene (B-1) obtained by high-pressure radical polymerization, said ethylene/&agr;-olefin copolymer (A-2) and (A-3) both having physical properties similar to those of the above ethylene/&agr;-olefin copolymer (A-1) and having intrinsic viscosities different from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2004
    Assignee: Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    Inventors: Mamoru Takahashi, Akira Todo, Seiichi Ikeyama, Toshiyuki Tsutsui, Shinya Matsunaga, Norio Kaneshige
  • Publication number: 20030092845
    Abstract: An ethylene copolymer composition comprising an ethylene/&agr;-olefin copolymer [A-1] which has a density, a melt flow rate (MFR), an amount of a n-decane-soluble portion in the specific ranges and whose melt tension (MT) at 190 ° C. and MFR satisfy the relation MT>2.2×MFR−0.84, and one (co)polymer selected from the group consisting of [B-1] a low-density polyethylene obtained by high-pressure radical polymerization, [B-2] a crystalline polyolefin and [B-3] an olefin type elastomer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2002
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventors: Mamoru Takahashi, Akira Todo, Seiichi Ikeyama, Toshiyuki Tsutsui, Shinya Matsunaga, Norio Kaneshige
  • Publication number: 20020165322
    Abstract: An ethylene copolymer composition comprising an ethylene/&agr;-olefin copolymer [A-1] which has a density, a melt flow rate (MFR), an amount of a n-decane-soluble portion in the specific ranges and whose melt tension (MT) at 190° C. and MFR satisfy the relation MT>2.2×MFR−0.84, and one (co)polymer selected from the group consisting of [B-1] a low-density polyethylene obtained by high-pressure radical polymerization, [B-2] a crystalline polyolefin and [B-3] an olefin type elastomer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2002
    Publication date: November 7, 2002
    Inventors: Mamoru Takahashi, Akira Todo, Seiichi Ikeyama, Toshiyuki Tsutsui, Shinya Matsunaga, Norio Kaneshige
  • Patent number: 6403708
    Abstract: Crystalline polypropylene contains components insoluble in 64° C. decane satisfying the characteristics involving intrinsic viscosity; Mz/Mn; pentadvisotacticity, D value and Mw/Mn, are excellent in hardness and rigidity, high in melt tension, and excellent in molding properties. Processes for preparing such crystalline polypropylenes, and polypropylene compositions and thermoformed products that contain such crystalline polypropylenes are also described. The number-average molecular weight Mn of the components insoluble in 64° C. decane is preferably 25000 or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: Mitsui Chemicals INC
    Inventors: Satoru Moriya, Shinya Matsunaga, Shinichi Kojoh, Kenji Sugimura, Masahiro Kishine, Norio Kaneshige, Mamoru Kioka, Teruhisa Kojima
  • Publication number: 20010025090
    Abstract: The present invention presents crystalline polypropylenes that contain components insoluble in 64° C. decane that satisfy the following characteristics (1) to (4) and are excellent in hardness and rigidity, high in melt tension, and excellent in molding properties, process for preparing such crystalline polypropylenes, and polypropylene compositions and thermoformed products that contain such crystalline polypropylenes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 1998
    Publication date: September 27, 2001
    Inventors: SATORU MORIYA, SHINYA MATSUNAGA, SHINICHI KOJOH, KENJI SUGIMURA, MASAHIRO KISHINE, NORIO KANESHIGE, MAMORU KIOKA, TERUHISA KOJIMA
  • Patent number: 5674945
    Abstract: Ethylene copolymer compositions comprise: an ethylene/.alpha.-olefin copolymer component comprising at least one ethylene/.alpha.-olefin copolymer having a density within a specific range, a melt flow rate (MFR) within a specific range, an amount of an n-decane-soluble portion within a specific range and a melt tension (MT) that satisfies a specific relation with the MFR; and a (co)polymer component comprising one (co)polymer selected from the group consisting of a low-density polyethylene obtained by high-pressure radical polymerization, a crystalline polyolefin and an olefin elastomer. The ethylene copolymer compositions are excellent in heat stability and moldability, and able to form films of high transparency, high mechanical strength and anti-blocking resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 7, 1997
    Assignee: Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Mamoru Takahashi, Akira Todo, Seiichi Ikeyama, Toshiyuki Tsutsui, Shinya Matsunaga, Norio Kaneshige
  • Patent number: 5594071
    Abstract: An ethylene copolymer composition comprising an ethylene/.alpha.-olefin copolymer [A-I] which has a density, a melt flow rate (MFR), an amount of a n-decane-soluble portion in the specific ranges and whose melt tension (MT) at 190.degree. C. and MFR satisfy the relation MT>2.2.times.MFR.sup.-0.84 and one (co)polymer selected from the group consisting of [B-1] a low-density polyethylene obtained by high-pressure radical polymerization, [B-2] a crystalline polyolefin and [B-3] an olefin type elastomer. Also disclosed is an ethylene copolymer composition comprising an ethylene/.alpha.-olefin copolymer composition and the low-density polyethylene [B-1] obtained by high-pressure radical polymerization, said ethylene/.alpha.-olefin copolymer composition comprising ethylene/.alpha.-olefin copolymers [A-2] and [A-3] both having physical properties similar to those of the above ethylene/.alpha.-olefin copolymer [A-1] and having intrinsic viscosities different from each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1997
    Assignee: Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Mamoru Takahashi, Akira Todo, Seiichi Ikeyama, Toshiyuki Tsutsui, Shinya Matsunaga, Norio Kaneshige
  • Patent number: 5115047
    Abstract: A copolyester having an intrinsic viscosity, measured in o-chlorophenol at 25.degree. C., of 0.3 to 1.5 dl/g and being derived from dicarboxylic acid units composed of 95 to 60 mole % of isophthalic acid units and 5 to 40 mole % of 2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylic acid units and dihydroxy compound units composed of 95 to 70 mole % of ethylene glycol units and 5 to 30 mole % of 1,3-bis(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzene units; a gas barrier imparting agent composed of the copolyester; a polyester composition composed of (A) a polyethylene terephthlate and (B) the copolyester; and a film, a preform and a container composed of the polyester composition. Also provided are a polyester laminated structure, a stretched laminated structure, a preform and a laminated blow-molded article each composed of (C) a polyalkylene terephthalate layer and (D) a copolyester layer composed of the copolyester or the polyester composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 1991
    Date of Patent: May 19, 1992
    Assignee: Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Mikio Hashimoto, Norio Kaneshige
  • Patent number: 5039780
    Abstract: A copolyester having an intrinsic viscosity, measured in o-chlorophenol at 25.degree. C., of 0.3 to 1.5 dl/g and being derived from dicarboxylic acid units composed of 95 to 60 mole % of isophthalic acid units and 5 to 40 mole % of 2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylic acid units and dihydroxy compound units composed of 95 to 70 mole % of ethylene glycol units and 5 to 30 mole % of 1,3-bis(2-hydroxyethoxy)benzene units; a gas barrier imparting agent composed of the copolyester; a polyester composition composed of (A) a polyethylene terephthlate and (B) the copolyester; and a film, a preform and a container composed of the polyester composition. Also provided are a polyester laminated structure, a stretched laminated structure, a preform and a laminated blow-molded article each composed of (C) a polyalkylene terephthalate layer and (D) a copolyester layer composed of the copolyester or the polyester composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1989
    Date of Patent: August 13, 1991
    Assignee: Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd.
    Inventors: Mikio Hashimoto, Norio Kaneshige