Patents by Inventor Satoru Amou

Satoru Amou 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: 20120097447
    Abstract: An electric equipment of the present invention has an insulation structure at a welding part formed by joining end parts of a plurality of conductors with each other, the welding part having a rectangular cross section and being coated with an insulating coating, in which the insulating coating is voidless and has a coating thickness of 50 to 1000 ?m in the welding part, and in which an edge cover ratio of the insulating coating is 20% or more. According to the present invention, the insulation performance of the insulation structure in which the welding part formed by joining the end parts of the plurality of conductors with each other can be improved, the welding part having a rectangular cross section and being coated with an insulating coating, and a highly reliable electric equipment can be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2011
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Inventors: Takahito MURAKI, Satoru Amou
  • Publication number: 20120037410
    Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition including a polyphenylene ether-based polymer having hydroxyl groups in its chemical structure and having 2,6-dimethylphenylene ether as a repeating unit, an isocyanate compound having a plurality of isocyanate groups in its structure; or a reaction product of the polyphenylene ether-based polymer having 2,6-dimethylphenylene ether as a repeating unit and the isocyanate compound having a plurality of isocyanate groups in its structure; and a hydrogenated styrene-based elastomer, and an adhesive film and a wiring film using the same are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2011
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Inventors: Satoru Amou, Kosuke Kuwabara, Nobuhito Akutsu, Tomiya Abe
  • Patent number: 8115105
    Abstract: A prepreg comprising composite woven cloth or non-woven cloth composed of glass fiber and polyolefin fiber that are a main part of the cloth and a thermosetting resin composition that gives a cured product having a low thermal expansion coefficient, wherein the thermal expansion coefficient of the cured resin composition at 50 to 100° C. is 50 ppm/° C. or less, is disclosed. A printed circuit board, multi layered circuit board, and electronic part are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Satoru Amou, Hiroshi Shimizu, Akinori Hanawa
  • Patent number: 8097545
    Abstract: It is an objective of this invention to obtain: a composition superior in processability, dielectric properties, heat resistance, and adhesiveness by controlling phase separation of a 1,2-polybutadiene resin composition without deterioration of dielectric properties exhibited in high-frequency regions; and a multilayer printed wiring board using the same. This invention relates to a polybutadiene resin composition, comprising: a crosslinking component (A) comprising repeating units represented by the following formula (1) and having a number average molecular weight of 1000 to 20000; a radical polymerization initiator (B), the one-minute half-life temperature of which is 80° C. to 140° C.; and a radical polymerization initiator (C), the one-minute half-life temperature of which is 170° C. to 230° C.; wherein 3 to 10 parts by weight of the component (B) and 5 to 15 parts by weight of the component (C) are contained relative to 100 parts by weight of the component (A).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Hitachi Chemical Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Satoru Amou, Haruo Akahoshi, Hiroshi Shimizu, Akinori Hanawa
  • Publication number: 20110316661
    Abstract: It is an objective of the present invention to provide a highly adhesive unsaturated polyester resin composition for fixing or immobilizing coils. There is provided an unsaturated polyester resin composition for adhesion of a coil, which includes the ingredients of: A) an unsaturated polyester resin and/or a vinyl ester resin; B) a monomer including a vinyl group as a polymerizable substituent at at least one end thereof; C) an isocyanate; and D) a polymerization initiator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2011
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Inventors: Takahito MURAKI, Satoru Amou, Tomio Iwasaki
  • Publication number: 20110088933
    Abstract: A wiring board comprising a copper wiring, and an insulating layer which is a cured product of a resin composition containing a compound having a carbon-carbon unsaturated double bond as a cross-linking component, the wiring board having a surface-treated layer formed on one or both sides of the copper wiring, and the surface-treated layer having a metal layer (A) containing at least one metallic component selected from the group consisting of tin, zinc, nickel, chromium, cobalt and aluminium, an oxide and/or hydroxide layer (B) of the metallic component on the metal layer (A), an amino-silane coupling agent layer (C) having an amino group in its structure on the oxide and/or hydroxide layer (B), and a vinyl-silane coupling agent layer (D) having a carbon-carbon unsaturated double bond on the amino-silane coupling agent layer (C).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Inventors: Satoru AMOU, Hikaru Kagiwada, Dai Hori
  • Publication number: 20100180934
    Abstract: A low softening point glass composition, which is substantially free from lead, bismuth and antimony and comprises oxides of vanadium, phosphorous, tellurium and iron, a softening point of the composition being 380° C. or lower.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2010
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Inventors: Takashi Naito, Shinichi Tachizono, Kei Yoshimura, Yuji Hashiba, Keiichi Kanazawa, Shinji Yamada, Satoru Amou, Hiroki Yamamoto, Takuya Aoyagi
  • Publication number: 20100156587
    Abstract: A thermosetting resin composition comprises (A) a polymeric component having at least two polymerizable substituents in the molecule, (B) a compound having at least one polymerizable substituent in the molecule and (C) a living polymerization agent for curing the resin composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2009
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Inventors: Takahito Muraki, Hisashi Morooka, Hiroyuki Kagawa, Satoru Amou
  • Patent number: 7638564
    Abstract: There is provided a varnish of a low dielectric loss tangent resin composition which is low in viscosity and excellent in storage stability. The varnish of a low dielectric loss tangent resin composition contains a thermosetting monomer (A) having a weight average molecular weight of not more than 1,000, a high polymer (B) having a weight average molecular weight of not less than 5,000, a halogen flame-retardant agent (C), a silicon dioxide filler (D), and an organic solvent (E). The average particle diameter of each the components (C) and (D) is in the range of 0.2 to 3 ?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2009
    Assignee: Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Satoru Amou, Haruo Akahoshi, Yoshihiro Nakamura, Nobuyuki Minami, Yasuhiro Murai
  • Publication number: 20090266591
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a high frequency-capable printed wiring board material reduced in the dielectric loss tangent, weight, thickness and cost without compromising the workability, and provide electronic components using the same. The present invention provides a prepreg obtained by using a quartz glass cloth composed of low-density quartz glass fibers as a base material and impregnating the cloth with a thermosetting resin composition having a low dielectric loss tangent, and provides electronic components using a cured product of the prepreg as an insulating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2009
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Inventors: Satoru Amou, Hiroshi Shimizu, Akinori Hanawa
  • Publication number: 20090178832
    Abstract: A prepreg comprising composite woven cloth or non-woven cloth composed of glass fiber and polyolefin fiber that are a main part of the cloth and a thermosetting resin composition that gives a cured product having a low thermal expansion coefficient, wherein the thermal expansion coefficient of the cured resin composition at 50 to 100 ° C. is 50 ppm/° C. or less. A printed circuit board, multi layered circuit board, and electronic part are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2009
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Inventors: Satoru Amou, Hiroshi Shimizu, Akinori Hanawa
  • Publication number: 20080261472
    Abstract: A prepreg is thermosettable. The prepreg comprises a thermosetting resin composition A, a cured resin of the thermosetting resin composition exhibiting a dielectric tangent of 0.005 or less under 1 Hz or more, and a substrate B into which the resin A is impregnated, wherein the substrate B comprises polyolefin fiber C and a fiber D, which has a tensile strength higher than that of the polyolefin fiber C and a thermal expansion coefficient smaller than that of the fiber C, and wherein the substrate is a woven cloth and has a solubility rate into a hydrocarbon organic solvent is less than 5 wt %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2008
    Publication date: October 23, 2008
    Inventors: Satoru AMOU, Hiroshi Shimizu, Akinori Hanawa
  • Publication number: 20080221261
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided a low dielectric loss tangent resin composition containing a crosslinking component having a weight average molecular weight of not more than 1,000 and a plurality of styrene groups and represented by the formula [1], wherein R is a hydrocarbon skeleton which may have a substituent, R1 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, m is an integer of 1-4 and n is an integer of 2 or more, and further containing at least one member selected from a high polymer having a weight average molecular weight of not less than 5,000 and a filler, which resin composition can give a cured product having a good flexibility, high tensile strength and low dielectric constant and dielectric loss tangent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2008
    Publication date: September 11, 2008
    Inventors: Satoru Amou, Shinji Yamada, Takao Ishikawa, Takao Miwa
  • Patent number: 7375155
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided a low dielectric loss tangent resin composition containing a crosslinking component having a weight average molecular weight of not more than 1,000 and a plurality of styrene groups and represented by the formula [1], wherein R is a hydrocarbon skeleton which may have a substituent, R1 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, m is an integer of 1-4 and n is an integer of 2 or more, and further containing at least one member selected from a high polymer having a weight average molecular weight of not less than 5,000 and a filler, which resin composition can give a cured product having a good flexibility, high tensile strength and low dielectric constant and dielectric loss tangent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2008
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Satoru Amou, Shinji Yamada, Takao Ishikawa, Takao Miwa
  • Publication number: 20080090478
    Abstract: It is an objective of this invention to obtain: a composition superior in processability, dielectric properties, heat resistance, and adhesiveness by controlling phase separation of a 1,2-polybutadiene resin composition without deterioration of dielectric properties exhibited in high-frequency regions; and a multilayer printed wiring board using the same. This invention relates to a polybutadiene resin composition, comprising: a crosslinking component (A) comprising repeating units represented by the following formula (1) and having a number average molecular weight of 1000 to 20000; a radical polymerization initiator (B), the one-minute half-life temperature of which is 80° C. to 140° C.; and a radical polymerization initiator (C), the one-minute half-life temperature of which is 170° C. to 230° C.; wherein 3 to 10 parts by weight of the component (B) and 5 to 15 parts by weight of the component (C) are contained relative to 100 parts by weight of the component (A).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2007
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Inventors: Satoru Amou, Haruo Akahoshi, Hiroshi Shimizu, Akinori Hanawa
  • Publication number: 20070292668
    Abstract: There are provided a resin composition comprising a crosslinking component with a weight average molecular weight of 1,000 or less having a plurality of styrene groups and represented by the following formula: wherein R is a hydrocarbon skeleton, each of R1s is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group, each of R2, R3 and R4 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, m is an integer of 1 to 4, and n is an integer of 2 or more, at least one high-molecular weight compound, an inorganic filler, and at least one treating agent for said inorganic filler; its cured product; and a prepreg, a laminate sheet having a conductor layer, and a multilayer printed wiring board obtained by processing the conductor layer of the laminate sheet into wiring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2007
    Publication date: December 20, 2007
    Inventors: Satoru Amou, Morimichi Umino, Akira Nagai, Yoshihiro Nakamura, Nobuyuki Minami
  • Patent number: 7294905
    Abstract: A thin film capacitor comprising a lower electrode formed on a predetermined surface, a dielectric layer formed on the lower electrode, and an upper electrode formed on the dielectric layer, wherein the end portion of the lower electrode is further covered by an insulator other than the dielectric layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2007
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Masahiko Ogino, Toshiya Satoh, Takao Miwa, Toshihide Nabatame, Satoru Amou
  • Patent number: 7273900
    Abstract: There are provided a resin composition comprising a crosslinking component with a weight average molecular weight of 1,000 or less having a plurality of styrene groups and represented by the following formula: wherein R is a hydrocarbon skeleton, each of R1s is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group, each of R2, R3 and R4 is a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, m is an integer of 1 to 4, and n is an integer of 2 or more, at least one high-molecular weight compound, an inorganic filler, and at least one treating agent for said inorganic filler; its cured product; and a prepreg, a laminate sheet having a conductor layer, and a multilayer printed wiring board obtained by processing the conductor layer of the laminate sheet into wiring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2007
    Assignee: Hitachi Chemical Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Satoru Amou, Morimichi Umino, Akira Nagai, Yoshihiro Nakamura, Nobuyuki Minami
  • Publication number: 20070077413
    Abstract: There is provided a varnish of a low dielectric loss tangent resin composition which is low in viscosity and excellent in storage stability. The varnish of a low dielectric loss tangent resin composition contains a thermosetting monomer (A) having a weight average molecular weight of not more than 1,000, a high polymer (B) having a weight average molecular weight of not less than 5,000, a halogen flame-retardant agent (C), a silicon dioxide filler (D), and an organic solvent (E). The average particle diameter of each the components (C) and (D) is in the range of 0.2 to 3 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2006
    Publication date: April 5, 2007
    Inventors: Satoru Amou, Haruo Akahoshi, Yoshihiro Nakamura, Nobuyuki Minami, Yasuhiro Murai
  • Patent number: 7193009
    Abstract: An electronic device for high frequency signals having a small dielectric loss and a high efficiency is provided, in which a low dielectric loss tangent resin composition is used, for coping with high frequency signals, as an insulating layer. The electronic device is fabricated using an insulating layer containing a crosslinked structure of a crosslinking ingredient represented by the following general formula (I): (where R represents a hydrocarbon skeleton, R1, which may be identical or different from each other, represents a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group of 1 to 20 carbon atoms, R2, R3 and R4, which may be identical or different from each other, each represents a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group of 1 to 6 carbon atoms, m is an integer of 1 to 4 and n is an integer of 2 or greater).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2007
    Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
    Inventors: Satoru Amou, Akira Nagai, Shinji Yamada, Takao Ishikawa, Akio Takahashi