Patents by Inventor Reiko Akari

Reiko Akari 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: 9366900
    Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide an adhesive for a polarizing plate that has high adhering strength, makes it possible to prevent a reduction in the light transmittance of a polarizing plate and to suppress the occurrence of knicks, and is less likely to cause a reduction in the light transmittance of a polarizing plate even in a humidified environment while having the above characteristics. The invention is directed to an adhesive for a polarizing plate for use in fixing a transparent protective film on at least one side of a polarizer, the adhesive including a resin solution containing a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin and a water-soluble silicate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2016
    Assignee: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Reiko Akari, Tetsurou Ikeda, Masashi Shinagawa, Yoshifumi Asahara
  • Publication number: 20150346389
    Abstract: Provided is a polarizer protecting film that can have good adhesion to a polarizer when bonded to the polarizer with an adhesive layer interposed therebetween. The polarizer protecting film includes a transparent thermoplastic resin film and a modification layer or layers that are provided on one or both sides of the transparent thermoplastic resin film and include at least one solvent selected from an alicyclic ether and an alicyclic alcohol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2014
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventors: Midori ASANO, Reiko AKARI, Yuuji SAIKI
  • Patent number: 9028647
    Abstract: An adhesive of the invention is used for polarizing plate to provide a transparent protective film on at least one side of a polarizer and comprises a resin solution comprising a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin, a crosslinking agent and a colloidal metal compound with an average particle size of 1 nm to 100 nm, wherein 200 parts by weight or less of the colloidal metal compound is added to 100 parts by weight of the polyvinyl alcohol-based resin. The adhesive for polarizing plate can reduce the occurrence of knicks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Nitto Denko Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsurou Ikeda, Masakatsu Urairi, Akinobu Souma, Shigenori Morita, Chieko Kitaura, Junichi Fujisawa, Reiko Akari, Shigeki Kawabe, Masayuki Satake
  • Patent number: 8722182
    Abstract: A polarizing plate of the present invention comprises a polarizer; an adhesive layer; and a transparent protective film bonded to at least one side of the polarizer with the adhesive layer interposed therebetween, wherein the adhesive layer is formed from an active energy ray curing adhesive containing at least one curable component, and the adhesive layer has a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 60° C. or more, and a thickness of 0.01 ?m an to 5 ?m. The polarizing plate has sufficient durability in a severe environment at high temperature and high humidity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: Nitto Denko Corporation
    Inventors: Reiko Akari, Tetsurou Ikeda, Yuuki Nakano, Masahiro Yaegashi, Mitsuru Suzuki, Masayuki Satake, Kuniaki Ishibashi
  • Publication number: 20140060734
    Abstract: An adhesive of the invention is used for polarizing plate to provide a transparent protective film on at least one side of a polarizer and comprises a resin solution comprising a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin, a crosslinking agent and a colloidal metal compound with an average particle size of 1 nm to 100 nm, wherein 200 parts by weight or less of the colloidal metal compound is added to 100 parts by weight of the polyvinyl alcohol-based resin. The adhesive for polarizing plate can reduce the occurrence of knicks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tetsurou Ikeda, Masakatsu Urairi, Akinobu Souma, Shigenori Morita, Chieko Kitaura, Junichi Fujisawa, Reiko Akari, Shigeki Kawabe, Masayuki Satake
  • Patent number: 8609236
    Abstract: An adhesive of the invention is used for polarizing plate to provide a transparent protective film on at least one side of a polarizer and comprises a resin solution comprising a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin, a crosslinking agent and a colloidal metal compound with an average particle size of 1 nm to 100 nm, wherein 200 parts by weight or less of the colloidal metal compound is added to 100 parts by weight of the polyvinyl alcohol-based resin. The adhesive for polarizing plate can reduce the occurrence of knicks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Nitto Denko Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsurou Ikeda, Masakatsu Urairi, Akinobu Souma, Shigenori Morita, Chieko Kitaura, Junichi Fujisawa, Reiko Akari, Shigeki Kawabe, Masayuki Satake
  • Publication number: 20120320459
    Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide an adhesive for a polarizing plate that has high adhering strength, makes it possible to prevent a reduction in the light transmittance of a polarizing plate and to suppress the occurrence of knicks, and is less likely to cause a reduction in the light transmittance of a polarizing plate even in a humidified environment while having the above characteristics. The invention is directed to an adhesive for a polarizing plate for use in fixing a transparent protective film on at least one side of a polarizer, the adhesive including a resin solution containing a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin and a water-soluble silicate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2011
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Reiko Akari, Tetsurou Ikeda, Masashi Shinagawa, Yoshifumi Asahara
  • Patent number: 8184370
    Abstract: A polarizing plate of the present invention comprises: a polarizer; a transparent protective film placed on at least one side of the polarizer; and an adhesive layer interposed between the polarizer and the transparent protective film, wherein the polarizer is a stretched polyvinyl alcohol film dyed with a dichroic material and containing a sulfate ion, and the adhesive layer is formed with an active energy ray-curable adhesive containing at least one curable component. The polarizing plate has durability at high temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Nitto Denko Corporation
    Inventors: Masahiro Yaegashi, Tetsurou Ikeda, Yuuki Nakano, Reiko Akari, Mitsuru Suzuki, Daisuke Ogomi
  • Patent number: 7906216
    Abstract: A polarizing plate of the present invention comprises: a polarizer; a transparent protective film placed on at least one side of the polarizer; and an adhesive layer and an adhesion facilitating layer interposed in this order from the polarizer side between the polarizer and the transparent protective film, wherein the adhesive layer is formed with an active energy ray-curable adhesive that contains a hydroxyl group-containing N-substituted amide monomer as a curable component, and the adhesion facilitating layer is formed with a polymer resin composition that contains 100 parts by weight of a polymer resin and 3 to 30 parts by weight of an organosilane compound having at least one functional group selected from an acryloyl group, a methacryloyl group, a vinyl group, and a mercapto group. The polarizing plate has good adhesion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2011
    Assignee: Nitto Denko Corporation
    Inventors: Masahiro Yaegashi, Tetsurou Ikeda, Yuuki Nakano, Reiko Akari, Mitsuru Suzuki
  • Publication number: 20090185271
    Abstract: A polarizing plate of the present invention comprises: a polarizer; a transparent protective film placed on at least one side of the polarizer; and an adhesive layer interposed between the polarizer and the transparent protective film, wherein the polarizer is a stretched polyvinyl alcohol film dyed with a dichroic material and containing a sulfate ion, and the adhesive layer is formed with an active energy ray-curable adhesive containing at least one curable component. The polarizing plate has durability at high temperature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2009
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro Yaegashi, Tetsurou Ikeda, Yuuki Nakano, Reiko Akari, Mitsuru Suzuki, Daisuke Ogomi
  • Publication number: 20090086318
    Abstract: A polarizing plate of the present invention comprises: a polarizer; a transparent protective film placed on at least one side of the polarizer; and an adhesive layer and an adhesion facilitating layer interposed in this order from the polarizer side between the polarizer and the transparent protective film, wherein the adhesive layer is formed with an active energy ray-curable adhesive that contains a hydroxyl group-containing N-substituted amide monomer as a curable component, and the adhesion facilitating layer is formed with a polymer resin composition that contains 100 parts by weight of a polymer resin and 3 to 30 parts by weight of an organosilane compound having at least one functional group selected from an acryloyl group, a methacryloyl group, a vinyl group, and a mercapto group. The polarizing plate has good adhesion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Masahiro YAEGASHI, Tetsurou IKEDA, Yuuki NAKANO, Reiko AKARI, Mitsuru SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20080252973
    Abstract: A polarizing plate of the present invention comprises a polarizer; an adhesive layer; and a transparent protective film bonded to at least one side of the polarizer with the adhesive layer interposed therebetween, wherein the adhesive layer is formed from an active energy ray curing adhesive containing at least one curable component, and the adhesive layer has a glass transition temperature (Tg) of 60° C. or more, and a thickness of 0.01 ?m to 7 ?m. The polarizing plate has sufficient durability in a severe environment at high temperature and high humidity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2008
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Reiko Akari, Tetsurou Ikeda, Yuuki Nakano, Masahiro Yaegashi, Mitsuru Suzuki, Masayuki Satake, Kuniaki Ishibashi
  • Publication number: 20080123189
    Abstract: An adhesive of the invention is used for polarizing plate to provide a transparent protective film on at least one side of a polarizer and comprises a resin solution comprising a polyvinyl alcohol-based resin, a crosslinking agent and a colloidal metal compound with an average particle size of 1 nm to 100 nm, wherein 200 parts by weight or less of the colloidal metal compound is added to 100 parts by weight of the polyvinyl alcohol-based resin. The adhesive for polarizing plate can reduce the occurrence of knicks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tetsurou Ikeda, Masakatsu Urairi, Akinobu Souma, Shigenori Morita, Chieko Kitaura, Junichi Fujisawa, Reiko Akari, Shigeki Kawabe, Masayuki Satake