Patents by Inventor Setsu INOUE

Setsu INOUE 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: 20230285935
    Abstract: Provided are a water-absorbing agent composition of high quality (and stable quality) that can be produced without a decrease in productivity and is not colored even in a production process (or under production conditions) under high temperature conditions (under the condition of heating at 100° C. or higher), even when a polysaccharide is used as a sustainable raw material for at least part of the water-absorbing agent composition, and a method for producing the water-absorbing agent composition. The water-absorbing agent composition includes: a polyacrylic acid (salt)-based water-absorbing resin; a polysaccharide, and a reducing agent. The water-absorbing agent composition is surface-crosslinked, contains the polysaccharide in an amount of 10 mass% or more and contains the reducing agent in an amount of 10 ppm to 10000 ppm, and has a degree of coloration (YI value) of 60 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2021
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Yoshiro MITSUKAMI, Tatsuya YAMAGUCHI, Takaaki WADA, Setsu INOUE