Patents by Inventor Seiji Munekata

Seiji Munekata 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: 4943614
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising a fluorine-containing copolymer obtained by copolymerizing a fluoroolefin, an N-vinyl-lactam, a monomer having a cross-linkable functional group and other monomers copolymerizable therewith in a proportion of from 30 to 70 mol%, from 5 to 68 mol%, from 2 to 40 mol% and from 0 to 63 mol%, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 24, 1990
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuyuki Miyazaki, Masao Unoki, Seiji Munekata
  • Patent number: 4931505
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising:(A) a fluorine-containing copolymer having a fluorine content based on fluoroolefin of at least 10% by weight, and(B) a fluorine-containing copolymer of a polyfluorocarbon chain-containing monomer with a hydrophilic group-containing monomer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 1988
    Date of Patent: June 5, 1990
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuyuki Miyazaki, Masao Unoki, Seiji Munekata
  • Patent number: 4861667
    Abstract: A coating composition comprising a fluorine-containing copolymer containing at least 10% by weight of fluorine based on fluoroolefin units, being soluble in a solvent and having curable reactive sites, and a polyfunctional organic silicon compound having at least one isocyanate group directly bonded to a silicon atom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 1987
    Date of Patent: August 29, 1989
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Takashi Takayanagi, Seiji Munekata, Nobuyuki Miyazaki, Ken Moriwaki
  • Patent number: 4804246
    Abstract: A plastic-clad light-transmitting fiber consisting essentially of a core of quartz glass or optical glass and a clad of plastic material, characterized in that said clad of plastic material is a cured body of a solvent-soluble fluoroolefin polymer having curable sites.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 14, 1989
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigeyoshi Kobayashi, Seiji Munekata, Masao Unoki, Toshio Iwamoto
  • Patent number: 4711926
    Abstract: A composition for electrodeposition paint, comprising (a) a water-dispersible and electrophoretic fluoropolymer obtained by neutralizing with a basic compound at least a part of carboxyl groups of a carboxyl and hydroxyl group-containing fluoropolymer having an acid value of from 5 to 30 and a OH value of from 30 to 150 and (b) an aminoplast, which are dispersed in an aqueous medium in a weight ratio of component (a)/component (b) of from 50/50 to 97/3.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1986
    Date of Patent: December 8, 1987
    Assignees: Honny Chemicals Company Ltd., Asahi Glass Company Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaki Kojima, Seiji Munekata
  • Patent number: 4495364
    Abstract: A fluorinated acid fluoride having an ester group which has the formula ##STR1## wherein A,p, q and R are defined below is produced by reacting a diacid fluoride having the formula ##STR2## wherein A represents a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 bifunctional perfluoro group; p represents 0 or 1; q represents an integer of 1 to 8 with an alcohol having the formula ROH wherein R represents an organic group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 1980
    Date of Patent: January 22, 1985
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaaki Yamabe, Seiji Munekata
  • Patent number: 4379768
    Abstract: Perfluorosuccinyl fluoride is produced by coupling accompanied by dehalogenation of a difluorohaloacetyl fluoride having the formulaXCF.sub.2 COFwherein X represents I, Br or Cl by reacting with a trapping agent of a halogen at a temperature ranging from 100.degree. to 500.degree. C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1981
    Date of Patent: April 12, 1983
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaaki Yamabe, Seiji Munekata, Seisaku Kumai, Isamu Kaneko
  • Patent number: 4362672
    Abstract: A difluorohaloacetyl fluoride is produced by (a) producing an intermediate having a group of the formulaXCF.sub.2 CFYOSO.sub.2.sup.-wherein X is I or Br, Y is F, Cl, Br or I; by reacting a polyfluoroethylene of the formulaCF.sub.2 .dbd.CFYwith a reagent obtained by mixing sulfur trioxide with a halogen selected from iodine and bromine; and (b) decomposing said intermediate into said product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1981
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1982
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaaki Yamabe, Seiji Munekata, Shunichi Samejima
  • Patent number: 4340750
    Abstract: A fluorovinyl ether having the formulaXRfCF.sub.2 OCF.dbd.CF.sub.2 (I)wherein X represents --H, --Cl, --Br, --F, --CO.sub.2 R, --CONRR', --SO.sub.2 F, ##STR1## or --COF and R represents a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl group; R' represents --H or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl group; Rf represents a C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 bifunctional perfluoro-containing group is produced by reacting an iodine-containing ether having the formulaXRfCF.sub.2 OCF.sub.2 CF.sub.2 I (II)in the presence of a catalytic component selected from the group consisting of Mg, Cu, Zn, Zn-Cu, Zn-Cd, Zn-Pd, Zn-Hg, Sn, Sb, organomagnesium compounds and organolithium compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1980
    Date of Patent: July 20, 1982
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaaki Yamabe, Seisaku Kumai, Seiji Munekata
  • Patent number: 4318867
    Abstract: A process for producing difluoroiodoacetyl fluoride comprises a step of producing an intermediate having a group of ICF.sub.2 CF.sub.2 OSO.sub.2 -- by reacting 1,2-diiodotetrafluoroethane with an oxidizing acid having S(VI) atom and a step of decomposing said intermediate into said product.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1980
    Date of Patent: March 9, 1982
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaaki Yamabe, Seiji Munekata, Seisaku Kumai
  • Patent number: 4275226
    Abstract: A fluorovinyl ether having the formulaXRfCF.sub.2 OCF.dbd.CF.sub.2 (I)wherein X represents --H, --Cl, --Br, --F, --CO.sub.2 R, --CONRR', --SO.sub.2 F, ##STR1## or --COF and R represents a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl group; R' represents --H or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl group; Rf represents a C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 bifunctional perfluoro-containing group is produced by reacting an iodine-containing ether having the formulaXRfCF.sub.2 OCF.sub.2 CF.sub.2 I (II)in the presence of a catalytic component selected from the group consisting of Mg, Cu, Zn, Zn-Cu, Zn-Cd, Zn-Pd, Zn-Hg, Sn, Sb, organomagnesium compounds and organolithium compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 1979
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1981
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaaki Yamabe, Seisaku Kumai, Seiji Munekata
  • Patent number: 4209635
    Abstract: A perfluorinated vinyl ether having an ester group which has the formulaCF.sub.2 .dbd.CFOCF.sub.2 (A).sub.p (CF.sub.2).sub.q CO.sub.2 Rwherein A represents a c.sub.1 -C.sub.10 divalent perfluorinated radical; p represents 0 or 1; q represents 0 or 1 to 3; and R represents an organic radical, is produced by pyrolyzing (thermally decomposing) an asymmetric diacyl halide having the formula ##STR1## wherein X represents --F, --Cl or --Br and then, reacting the resulting perfluorinated vinyl ether having a halocarbonyl group which has the formulaCF.sub.2 .dbd.CFOCF.sub.2 (A).sub.p (CF.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1979
    Date of Patent: June 24, 1980
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company Limited
    Inventors: Seiji Munekata, Hiroshi Ukihashi, Masaaki Yamabe, Isamu Kaneko
  • Patent number: 4153804
    Abstract: A fluorinated vinyl ether having an ester group which has the formulaCF.sub.2 .dbd. CFOCF.sub.2 (CF(CF.sub.3)OCF.sub.2).sub.n-1 (Rf).sub.m CO.sub.2 Rwherein n represents an integer of 1 to 5; m represents 0 or 1; Rf represents a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 bifunctional perfluoro group and R represents an alkyl group, is produced by reacting fluorinated acyl fluoride having an ester group which has the formulaFOC(CF(CF.sub.3)OCF.sub.2).sub.n (Rf).sub.m CO.sub.2 Rwith an alkali metal carbonate to produce an alkali metal salt of fluorinated carboxylic acid having an ester group which has the formulaMOOC(CF(CF.sub.3)OCF.sub.2).sub.n (Rf).sub.m CO.sub.2 Rwherein M represnts an alkali metal;And then, thermally decomposing the alkali metal salt of fluorinated carboxylic acid having an ester group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 1978
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1979
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaaki Yamabe, Seiji Munekata, Shunichi Samejima
  • Patent number: 4127731
    Abstract: A fluorinated acyl fluoride having an ester group which has the formulaFOC(CF.sub.2).sub.n-1 CO.sub.2 Rwherein n is 2 to 4 and R represents an alcohol residual group is produced by reacting a perfluorolactone having the formula ##STR1## wherein n represents an integer of 2 to 4, with an alcohol having the formulaROHwherein R represents an alcohol residual group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 1976
    Date of Patent: November 28, 1978
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaaki Yamabe, Seiji Munekata, Yoshio Sugaya, Yukio Jitsugiri
  • Patent number: 4089869
    Abstract: A perfluorolactone having the formula ##STR1## wherein n is an integer of 2 to 4, is produced by reacting a fluoro compound having the formulaI(CF.sub.2).sub.n COXwherein n is an integer of 2 to 4 and X represents a halogen atom, --OR or --NR.sup.1 R.sup.2, and R, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 respectively represent hydrogen atom or a C.sub.1 - C.sub.10 alkyl group, with fuming sulfuric acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 1976
    Date of Patent: May 16, 1978
    Assignee: Asahi Glass Company Ltd.
    Inventors: Masaaki Yamabe, Seiji Munekata, Seisaku Kumai, Shunichi Samejima