Patents by Inventor Osamu Oohira

Osamu Oohira 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: 20100081982
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pressure-sensitive adhesive tape or sheet for application to skin, which contains: a stretch fabric, and a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer provided on one surface of the stretch fabric, in which the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer contains: an acrylic copolymer obtained from a monomer mixture including an alkyl(meth)acrylate of from 40 to 80% by weight, an alkoxy (meth)acrylate of from 10 to 50% by weight and a (meth)acrylic acid of from 1 to 10% by weight; a long-chain fatty acid glycerin ester in an amount of from 20 to 100 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of the acrylic copolymer, and a crosslinking agent, the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer being crosslinked with the crosslinking agent; and also provides a process for producing the tape or sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Publication date: April 1, 2010
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hisanori TAKAHASHI, Kouji KAMATA, Osamu OOHIRA, Toshiyuki YOSHIKAWA
  • Patent number: 7419476
    Abstract: To provide a pressure-sensitive adhesive component that can be quickly and easily used to fix an ankle joint by persons having no expert knowledge on taping without causing problems such as difficulty in wearing shoes due to thickening upon application of the tape, a pressure-sensitive adhesive component includes a bottom portion; a first tape-shaped body; and a second tape-shaped body, wherein a cut is provided between the first and second tape-shaped bodies running in a longitudinal direction, the first tape-shaped body including a first front tape body and a first rear tape body, and the second tape-shaped body including a second front tape body and a second rear tape body, and wherein a ratio of a width of the front tape body to a width of the rear tape body is within the range of 5:5 to 5:3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2008
    Assignee: Nitto Denko Corporation
    Inventors: Osamu Oohira, Yoshitada Morikawa, Kotaro Shimobayashi
  • Publication number: 20050027224
    Abstract: To provide a pressure-sensitive adhesive component that can be quickly and easily used to fix an ankle joint by persons having no expert knowledge on taping without causing problems such as difficulty in wearing shoes due to thickening upon application of the tape, a pressure-sensitive adhesive component includes a bottom portion; a first tape-shaped body; and a second tape-shaped body, wherein a cut is provided between the first and second tape-shaped bodies running in a longitudinal direction, the first tape-shaped body including a first front tape body and a first rear tape body, and the second tape-shaped body including a second front tape body and a second rear tape body, and wherein a ratio of a width of the front tape body to a width of the rear tape body is within the range of 5:5 to 5:3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2004
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Inventors: Osamu Oohira, Yoshitada Morikawa, Kotaro Shimobayashi
  • Patent number: 6849057
    Abstract: A pressure-sensitive adhesive tape for fixing a joint portion includes a support of a generally rectangular shape having a longer side and a shorter side and a pressure sensitive adhesive layer on one side of the support in at least a portion thereof. The support is provided with a non-adherent portion or a weakly adherent portion. The tape has a cut line extending from an end of the shorter side to near the non-adherent or weakly adherent portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2005
    Assignee: Nitto Denko Corporation
    Inventors: Hideo Satou, Masayuki Konno, Kodo Kishida, Yoshitada Morikawa, Osamu Oohira, Seishi Suzuki, Yuichi Inoue
  • Publication number: 20050015037
    Abstract: To provide a pressure-sensitive adhesive component that can be quickly and easily used to fix an ankle joint by persons having no expert knowledge on taping without causing problems such as difficulty in wearing shoes due to thickening upon application of the tape, a pressure-sensitive adhesive component includes a bottom portion; a first tape-shaped body; and a second tape-shaped body, wherein a cut is provided between the first and second tape-shaped bodies running in a longitudinal direction, the first tape-shaped body including a first front tape body and a first rear tape body, and the second tape-shaped body including a second front tape body and a second rear tape body, and wherein a ratio of a width of the front tape body to a width of the rear tape body is within the range of 5:5 to 5:3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2004
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Inventors: Osamu Oohira, Yoshitada Morikawa, Kotaro Shimobayashi
  • Publication number: 20030069530
    Abstract: A pressure-sensitive adhesive tape for fixing a joint portion includes a support of a generally rectangular shape having a longer side and a shorter side and a pressure sensitive adhesive layer on one side of the support in at least a portion thereof. The support is provided with a non-adherent portion or a weakly adherent portion. The tape has a cut line extending from an end of the shorter side to near the non-adherent or weakly adherent portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2002
    Publication date: April 10, 2003
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hideo Satou, Masayuki Konno, Kodo Kishida, Yoshitada Morikawa, Osamu Oohira, Seishi Suzuki, Yuichi Inoue