Patents by Inventor Sadatugu Terada

Sadatugu Terada 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: 4600676
    Abstract: A toner composition in particle form for electrophotography comprising an inorganic material powder, e.g., a magnetic material, which is dispersed together with other additives in a binder resin toner composed of a polymer obtained by polymerizing a polymerizable monomer, e.g., a vinyl monomer, in the presence of a titanate coupling agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1984
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1986
    Inventors: Sadatugu Terada, Kiyoshi Tamaki, Hideki Murata, Akitoshi Matsubara, Tsuneo Wada, Hiroyuki Takagiwa
  • Patent number: 4507378
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a toner by polymerizing an aqueous suspension of a monomer in the presence of a dispersant selected from orthophosphate, pyrophosphate and polyphosphate, a colorant and an anionic surfactant. The polymerization product is then treated with dilute acid and rinsed with water whereby the dispersant is removed from the polymerization product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1983
    Date of Patent: March 26, 1985
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tsuneo Wada, Kiyoshi Tamaki, Hideki Murata, Sadatugu Terada, Hiroyuki Takagiwa
  • Patent number: 4486559
    Abstract: Herein disclosed are a toner composition for the development of electrostatic latent images which comprises a polymer obtained by polymerizing a polymerizable monomer or monomers in the presence of a chlorinated polyolefin, and a method for preparing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1981
    Date of Patent: December 4, 1984
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideki Murata, Sadatugu Terada, Kiyoshi Tamaki, Tsuneo Wada, Akitoshi Matsubara, Hiroyuki Takagiwa
  • Patent number: 4450221
    Abstract: A magnetic toner comprising nuclear particles comprising lyophilic magnetic particles and a resin having a low softening point is disclosed. Each of the nuclear particles is surrounded by a resin wall.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 22, 1984
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sadatugu Terada, Satoshi Haneda, Makoto Tomono, Syunji Matsuo
  • Patent number: 4448871
    Abstract: A process for manufacturing towers and their use in developing an electrostatically charged image comprising polymerized grains formed by the suspension polymerization of an alpha-beta unsaturated polymeric monomer or monomers in the presence of a dispersion stabilizer selected from the group consisting of aluminum hydroxide, ferric hydroxide titanium hydroxide and thorium hydroxide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 1981
    Date of Patent: May 15, 1984
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Tamaki, Hideki Murata, Sadatugu Terada, Tsuneo Wada, Akitoshi Matsubara, Hiroyuki Takagiwa
  • Patent number: 4415644
    Abstract: An electrostatic image developing toner comprising polymer particles produced by suspension polymerization of a polymerizable monomer in the presence of an emulsification-preventing agent. Such toners produce images of high image density.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1981
    Date of Patent: November 15, 1983
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Tamaki, Hideki Murata, Sadatugu Terada, Tsuneo Wada, Akitoshi Matsubara, Hiroyuki Takagiwa
  • Patent number: 4353979
    Abstract: A silver halide photographic material containing a solution of a 5-pyrazolone type magneta coupler and a high-boiling organic solvent of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 each represent an aliphatic or aromatic group with a carbon atom of R.sub.3 directly bonded to the phosphorus atom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1980
    Date of Patent: October 12, 1982
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sadatugu Terada, Hideaki Arai, Kenji Itoh, Hiroshi Sugita, Katsumi Matsuura, Thuneo Wada
  • Patent number: 4272601
    Abstract: Disclosed are carrier compositions for electrophotographic developers comprising core particles coated with a mixture of a resin and an organic surfactant having at least one carbon-fluorine bond and at least one functional group having an affinity for the resin. An intermediate resin layer may be present on the core particles, which themselves may be metal, glass or silicon dioxide, e.g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 1979
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1981
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Tokura, Keiji Sato, Makoto Tomono, Sadatugu Terada, Hideaki Arai
  • Patent number: 4242444
    Abstract: A process for the preparation of a silver halide photographic material is disclosed which provides for the formation of a photographic layer by the use of a coating solution containing a compound represented by formula I or II.C.sub.3n F.sub.(6n)-1 --Y--A--B (I)C.sub.3n F.sub.(6n)-1 --Y--A--X--A--Y--C.sub.3n F.sub.(6n)-1 (II)wherein A represents a simple bond or a divalent group; Y represents oxygen or sulfur, or ##STR1## B represents a monovalent hydrophilic group; X represents a divalent hydrophilic group; n represents an integer of 1 to 4; R.sub.1 represents hydrogen, a lower alkyl group; and A' represents a simple bond or an alkylene group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 1978
    Date of Patent: December 30, 1980
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Teiji Habu, Masao Ishihara, Sadatugu Terada, Eiichi Sakamoto, Hiroshi Yamada
  • Patent number: 4200465
    Abstract: An antistatic light-sensitive silver halide photographic element having an addition copolymer of glycidol and ethylene oxide with a phenol-aldehyde condensate as the antistatic agent, is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 1978
    Date of Patent: April 29, 1980
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Norio Chiba, Hideyuki Anzai, Hisashi Yamaguchi, Koichi Horigome, Masao Ishihara, Sadatugu Terada
  • Patent number: 4192683
    Abstract: A photographic light-sensitive material comprising a layer which contains a compound represented by the following Formula I ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is an alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, R.sub.2 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 18 carbon atoms with a proviso that when R.sub.2 is a hydrogen atom, R.sub.1 is an alkyl group having 1 to 7 carbon atoms, M is a cation and n is a number of 1 to 50.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 11, 1980
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Eiichi Sakamoto, Masao Ishihara, Kazuo Nakazato, Hiroshi Yamada, Sadatugu Terada, Kenichi Kitahara, Naoto Abe, Mamoru Komiya, Masaru Kanbe
  • Patent number: 4154615
    Abstract: A color diffusion transfer photographic unit is disclosed which contains a silver halide photosensitive element having a support and at least one silver halide emulsion layer thereon and an image receiving element having a support and an image receiving layer thereon wherein the unit contains a polymer having a first monomer which contains a tertiary nitrogen atom wherein at least 5 mole % of said first monomer is grafted and/or graft-copolymerized with a second monomer which is a vinyl monomer having a tertiary or quaternary nitrogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1977
    Date of Patent: May 15, 1979
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuzuru Sato, Masao Asano, Masao Ishihara, Sadatugu Terada
  • Patent number: 4149890
    Abstract: There is disclosed an improvement in a diffusion transfer photographic material having a transparent support, a receiving layer, a silver halide emulsion layer, and a neutralization layer, wherein the neutralization layer contains a copolymer containing fluorine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1977
    Date of Patent: April 17, 1979
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuzuru Sato, Masao Asano, Masao Ishihara, Sadatugu Terada
  • Patent number: 4142899
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a color diffusion transfer photographic unit containing a silver halide photosensitive element, and an image receiving element wherein said unit contains a copolymer containing two monomers. The first monomer is noted for having quaternary nitrogen while the second monomer is required to have at least one fluorine atom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 6, 1979
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuzuru Sato, Masao Asano, Masao Ishihara, Sadatugu Terada
  • Patent number: 4138257
    Abstract: In the processing of developed imagewise exposed silver halide photographic material with a solution having fixing ability, the fixing efficiency is improved and environmental pollution prevented by employing a solution containing bromine ions or iodine ions as the fixing agent and incorporating in said solution or in a post-bath solution, a polymer having in its molecular structure pyrrolidone nucleus units and a molecular weight of about 2,000 to 500,000.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1977
    Date of Patent: February 6, 1979
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Isamu Fushiki, Sigeharu Koboshi, Sadatugu Terada
  • Patent number: 4118231
    Abstract: Static resistance of a light-sensitive silver halide photographic material is improved by treating said material with a solution or dispersion of a polymer containing quaternary ammonium groups, and which also acts as an antifoaming agent in processing solutions. The polymeric moiety of the polymer has the formula ##STR1## WHEREIN R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, and R.sub.4 are individually a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms; A and B are individually an alkylene group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, a hydroxymethylene group, a phenylene group or a mere bond; X.sub.1.sup..crclbar. and X.sub.2.sup..crclbar. are individually an anion; and n is an integer of 10 to 30.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1977
    Date of Patent: October 3, 1978
    Assignees: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Ltd., Hokuetsu Paper Mills Ltd.
    Inventors: Masayoshi Mayama, Sadatugu Terada, Toshio Muramatsu, Masayuki Kimura, Masao Ishibara, Tohru Kobayashi
  • Patent number: 3988158
    Abstract: Antistatic and antifoaming agents for use with light sensitive silver halide photographic materials comprised of polymerized pyridyl-type compounds are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1975
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1976
    Assignee: Konishiroku Photo Industry Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Toshio Muramatsu, Koichi Nagayasu, Masayuki Kimura, Sadatugu Terada, Masayoshi Mayama