Patents by Inventor Shinichi Minami
Shinichi Minami 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).
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Patent number: 9988759Abstract: A surface treatment agent, which can impart the excellent water- and oil-repellency, soil resistance and feeling to the substrate, is obtained from a fluorine-containing polymer which contains: (A) a monomer which comprises; (A1) a fluorine-containing monomer of the formula: CH2?C(—X)—C(?O)—Y—Z—Rf wherein X is a hydrogen atom, a monovalent organic group, or a halogen atom, Y is —O— or —NH—, Z is a direct bond or a divalent organic group, and Rf is a fluoroalkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and (A2) a (meth)acrylate monomer having a cyclic hydrocarbon group, and (B) at least one functional organopolysiloxane selected from the group consisting of a mercapto-functional organopolysiloxane, a vinyl-functional organopolysiloxane, a (meth)acrylamide-functional organopolysiloxane and a (meth)acrylate-functional group.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2009Date of Patent: June 5, 2018Assignees: Dow Silicones Corporation, Daikin Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Shinichi Minami, Takashi Enomoto, Tetsuya Masutani, Masahiro Miyahara, Mitsuhiro Usugaya, Rumi Takeuchi, Ikuo Yamamoto, Peter Cheshire Hupfield
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Publication number: 20180047452Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of nonvolatile memory cells (1). Each of the nonvolatile memory cells comprises a MOS type first transistor section (3) used for information storage, and a MOS type second transistor section (4) which selects the first transistor section. The second transistor section has a bit line electrode (16) connected to a bit line, and a control gate electrode (18) connected to a control gate control line. The first transistor section has a source line electrode (10) connected to a source line, a memory gate electrode (14) connected to a memory gate control line, and a charge storage region (11) disposed directly below the memory gate electrode. A gate withstand voltage of the second transistor section is lower than that of the first transistor section.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2017Publication date: February 15, 2018Inventors: Toshihiro TANAKA, Yukiko UMEMOTO, Mitsuru HIRAKI, Yutaka SHINAGAWA, Masamichi FUJITO, Kazufumi SUZUKAWA, Hiroyuki TANIKAWA, Takashi YAMAKI, Yoshiaki KAMIGAKI, Shinichi MINAMI, Kozo KATAYAMA, Nozomu MATSUZAKI
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Publication number: 20180038044Abstract: Disclosed is a nonwoven fabric formed from (i) a nonwoven fabric substrate and (ii) a fluorine-containing polymer adhering to the nonwoven fabric substrate, wherein the fluorine-containing polymer contains: (a) repeating units formed from a fluorine-containing monomer which is alpha-chloro acrylate or alpha-chloro acrylamide containing a fluoroalkyl group, and (b) repeating units formed from a halogenated olefin monomer, and the fluorine-containing polymer is free from repeating units formed from a (meth)acrylate containing a linear or branched hydrocarbon group having at least 18 carbon atoms.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 28, 2017Publication date: February 8, 2018Applicant: DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Shinichi MINAMI, Masaki FUKUMORI, Takashi ENOMOTO, Ikuo YAMAMOTO, Min ZHU
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Patent number: 9812211Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of nonvolatile memory cells (1). Each of the nonvolatile memory cells comprises a MOS type first transistor section (3) used for information storage, and a MOS type second transistor section (4) which selects the first transistor section. The second transistor section has a bit line electrode (16) connected to a bit line, and a control gate electrode (18) connected to a control gate control line. The first transistor section has a source line electrode (10) connected to a source line, a memory gate electrode (14) connected to a memory gate control line, and a charge storage region (11) disposed directly below the memory gate electrode. A gate withstand voltage of the second transistor section is lower than that of the first transistor section.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2016Date of Patent: November 7, 2017Assignee: Renesas Electronics CorporationInventors: Toshihiro Tanaka, Yukiko Umemoto, Mitsuru Hiraki, Yutaka Shinagawa, Masamichi Fujito, Kazufumi Suzukawa, Hiroyuki Tanikawa, Takashi Yamaki, Yoshiaki Kamigaki, Shinichi Minami, Kozo Katayama, Nozomu Matsuzaki
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Publication number: 20160336074Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of nonvolatile memory cells (1). Each of the nonvolatile memory cells comprises a MOS type first transistor section (3) used for information storage, and a MOS type second transistor section (4) which selects the first transistor section. The second transistor section has a bit line electrode (16) connected to a bit line, and a control gate electrode (18) connected to a control gate control line. The first transistor section has a source line electrode (10) connected to a source line, a memory gate electrode (14) connected to a memory gate control line, and a charge storage region (11) disposed directly below the memory gate electrode. A gate withstand voltage of the second transistor section is lower than that of the first transistor section.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 1, 2016Publication date: November 17, 2016Inventors: Toshihiro TANAKA, Yukiko UMEMOTO, Mitsuru HIRAKI, Yutaka SHINAGAWA, Masamichi FUJITO, Kazufumi SUZUKAWA, Hiroyuki TANIKAWA, Takashi YAMAKI, Yoshiaki KAMIGAKI, Shinichi MINAMI, Kozo KATAYAMA, Nozomu MATSUZAKI
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Patent number: 9412459Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of nonvolatile memory cells (1). Each of the nonvolatile memory cells comprises a MOS type first transistor section (3) used for information storage, and a MOS type second transistor section (4) which selects the first transistor section. The second transistor section has a bit line electrode (16) connected to a bit line, and a control gate electrode (18) connected to a control gate control line. The first transistor section has a source line electrode (10) connected to a source line, a memory gate electrode (14) connected to a memory gate control line, and a charge storage region (11) disposed directly below the memory gate electrode. A gate withstand voltage of the second transistor section is lower than that of the first transistor section.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2014Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: Renesas Electronics CorporationInventors: Toshihiro Tanaka, Yukiko Umemoto, Mitsuru Hiraki, Yutaka Shinagawa, Masamichi Fujito, Kazufumi Suzukawa, Hiroyuki Tanikawa, Takashi Yamaki, Yoshiaki Kamigaki, Shinichi Minami, Kozo Katayama, Nozomu Matsuzaki
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Patent number: 8927667Abstract: A fluorosilicone reaction product of a vinyl functional organopolysiloxane and a fluorine-containing monomer, and methods of preparing the fluorosilicone are disclosed. The fluorosilicone products are suitable for application to substrates such as textiles, particularly fabrics, to impart oil repellent properties to the textile. The fluorosilicone reaction product is prepared from (A) a fluorine-containing monomer of the formula CH2?C(X)COOYRf, and (B) a vinyl functional organopolysiloxane.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2009Date of Patent: January 6, 2015Assignees: Daikin Industries, Ltd., Dow Corning CorporationInventors: Ikuo Yamamoto, Tetsuya Masutani, Shinichi Minami, Peter Cheshire Hupfield, Avril E. Surgenor, Samantha Reed
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Publication number: 20140364028Abstract: Disclosed is a fluorine-containing composition which contains a fluorine-containing polymer that has repeating units respectively derived from (A) a fluorine-containing monomer that is an alpha-chloroacrylate having a fluoroalkyl group, (B) a monomer that has a linear or branched hydrocarbon group but does not have a fluoroalkyl group, and (C) a monomer that has a cyclic hydrocarbon group but does not have a fluoroalkyl group. This fluorine-containing composition is capable of providing a base such as a fiber product with excellent water repellency, especially strong water repellency.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2012Publication date: December 11, 2014Inventors: Shinichi Minami, Masaki Fukumori, Tetsuya Uehara, Hisako Nakamura, Ikuo Yamamoto
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Publication number: 20140198577Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of nonvolatile memory cells (1). Each of the nonvolatile memory cells comprises a MOS type first transistor section (3) used for information storage, and a MOS type second transistor section (4) which selects the first transistor section. The second transistor section has a bit line electrode (16) connected to a bit line, and a control gate electrode (18) connected to a control gate control line. The first transistor section has a source line electrode (10) connected to a source line, a memory gate electrode (14) connected to a memory gate control line, and a charge storage region (11) disposed directly below the memory gate electrode. A gate withstand voltage of the second transistor section is lower than that of the first transistor section.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2014Publication date: July 17, 2014Applicants: HITACHI ULSI SYSTEMS CO., LTD., RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Toshihiro TANAKA, Yukiko UMEMOTO, Mitsuru HIRAKI, Yutaka SHINAGAWA, Masamichi FUJITO, Kazufumi SUZUKAWA, Hiroyuki TANIKAWA, Takashi YAMAKI, Yoshiaki KAMIGAKI, Shinichi MINAMI, Kozo KATAYAMA, Nozomu MATSUZAKI
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Patent number: 8698224Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of nonvolatile memory cells (1). Each of the nonvolatile memory cells comprises a MOS type first transistor section (3) used for information storage, and a MOS type second transistor section (4) which selects the first transistor section. The second transistor section has a bit line electrode (16) connected to a bit line, and a control gate electrode (18) connected to a control gate control line. The first transistor section has a source line electrode (10) connected to a source line, a memory gate electrode (14) connected to a memory gate control line, and a charge storage region (11) disposed directly below the memory gate electrode. A gate withstand voltage of the second transistor section is lower than that of the first transistor section.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2013Date of Patent: April 15, 2014Assignees: Renesas Electronics Corporation, Hitachi ULSI Systems Co., Ltd.Inventors: Toshihiro Tanaka, Yukiko Umemoto, Mitsuru Hiraki, Yutaka Shinagawa, Masamichi Fujito, Kazufumi Suzukawa, Hiroyuki Tanikawa, Takashi Yamaki, Yoshiaki Kamigaki, Shinichi Minami, Kozo Katayama, Nozomu Matsuzaki
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Patent number: 8552106Abstract: A fluorosilicone reaction product of a mercapto or vinyl functional organopolysiloxane and a fluorine-containing monomer, and methods of preparing the fluorosilicone are disclosed. The fluorosilicone products are suitable for application to substrates such as textiles, particularly fabrics, to impart oil repellent properties to the textile. The fluorosilicone reaction product is prepared from (A) a fluorine-containing monomer of the formula CH2?C(X)COOYRf, and (B) a mercapto or vinyl functional organopolysiloxane.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2009Date of Patent: October 8, 2013Assignees: Daikin Industries, Ltd., Dow Coming CorporationInventors: Ikuo Yamamoto, Tetsuya Masutani, Masahiro Miyahara, Takashi Enomoto, Shinichi Minami, Peter Cheshire Hupfield, Samantha Reed, Avril E. Surgenor
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Publication number: 20130235668Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of nonvolatile memory cells (1). Each of the nonvolatile memory cells comprises a MOS type first transistor section (3) used for information storage, and a MOS type second transistor section (4) which selects the first transistor section. The second transistor section has a bit line electrode (16) connected to a bit line, and a control gate electrode (18) connected to a control gate control line. The first transistor section has a source line electrode (10) connected to a source line, a memory gate electrode (14) connected to a memory gate control line, and a charge storage region (11) disposed directly below the memory gate electrode. A gate withstand voltage of the second transistor section is lower than that of the first transistor section.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 20, 2013Publication date: September 12, 2013Applicants: HITACHI ULSI SYSTEMS CO., LTD., RENESAS ELECTRONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Toshihiro TANAKA, Yukiko UMEMOTO, Mitsuru HIRAKI, Yutaka SHINAGAWA, Masamichi FUJITO, Kazufumi SUZUKAWA, Hiroyuki TANIKAWA, Takashi YAMAKI, Yoshiaki KAMIGAKI, Shinichi MINAMI, Kozo KATAYAMA, Nozomu MATSUZAKI
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Patent number: 8461254Abstract: A fluorosilicone reaction product of a mercapto functional organopolysiloxane and a fluorine-containing monomer, and methods of preparing the fluorosilicone are disclosed. The fluorosilicone products are suitable for application to substrates such as textiles, particularly fabrics, to impart oil repellent properties to the textile. The fluorosilicone reaction product is prepared from (A) a fluorine-containing monomer of the formula CH2?C(X)COOYRf, and (B) a mercapto functional organopolysiloxane.Type: GrantFiled: May 25, 2011Date of Patent: June 11, 2013Assignees: Dow Corning Corporation, Daikin Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Ikuo Yamamoto, Shinichi Minami, Tetsuya Masutani, Peter C. Hupfield, Avril E. Surgenor
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Patent number: 8426904Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of nonvolatile memory cells (1). Each of the nonvolatile memory cells comprises a MOS type first transistor section (3) used for information storage, and a MOS type second transistor section (4) which selects the first transistor section. The second transistor section has a bit line electrode (16) connected to a bit line, and a control gate electrode (18) connected to a control gate control line. The first transistor section has a source line electrode (10) connected to a source line, a memory gate electrode (14) connected to a memory gate control line, and a charge storage region (11) disposed directly below the memory gate electrode. A gate withstand voltage of the second transistor section is lower than that of the first transistor section.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2011Date of Patent: April 23, 2013Assignees: Renesas Electronics Corporation, Hitachi ULSI Systems Co., Ltd.Inventors: Toshihiro Tanaka, Yukiko Umemoto, Mitsuru Hiraki, Yutaka Shinagawa, Masamichi Fujito, Kazufumi Suzukawa, Hiroyuki Tanikawa, Takashi Yamaki, Yoshiaki Kamigaki, Shinichi Minami, Kozo Katayama, Nozomu Matsuzaki
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Patent number: 8394887Abstract: A fluoropolymer comprising: (A) repeating unit derived from an S-sulfate monomer having an —S—SO3— group and carbon to carbon double bond; and (B) repeating unit derived from a fluoromonomer having a fluorine atom and carbon to carbon double bond. This fluoropolymer can be a constituent of water/oil repellent agent having excellent water/oil repelling capability, and is stable in air and permits an arbitrary control of crosslinking.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2006Date of Patent: March 12, 2013Assignee: Daikin Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Kiyoshi Yamauchi, Shinichi Minami, Ikuo Yamamoto
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Patent number: 8197590Abstract: Disclosed is a composition containing a fluorine-containing urethane compound (A) and a fluorine-containing polymer (B) having a repeating unit derived from a fluorine-containing monomer represented by the following formula (I): CH2?C(—X)—C(?O)-A-Rf??(I) (wherein X represents a fluorine atom, a chlorine atom, a bromine atom, an iodine atom, a CFX1X2 group (wherein X1 and X2 respectively represent a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom or a chlorine atom), a cyano group, a straight or branched chain fluoroalkyl group having 1-20 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted benzyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group; A represents a divalent group; and Rf represents a straight or branched chain perfluoroalkyl group having 1-6 carbon atoms).Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2005Date of Patent: June 12, 2012Assignee: Daikin Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Ikuo Yamamoto, Shinichi Minami
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Patent number: 8153756Abstract: Disclosed is a fluorine-containing polymer having: (A) a repeating unit derived from a fluorine-containing monomer which is represented by the following formula: CH2?C(—X)—C(?O)—Y—[—(CH2)m—Z—]p—(CH2)n—Rf??(I) (B) a repeating unit derived from a monomer containing no fluorine atom, and if necessary (C) a repeating unit derived from a crosslinkable monomer. This fluorine containing polymer has excellent water repellency, oil repellency and antifouling property.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2008Date of Patent: April 10, 2012Assignee: Daikin Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Ikuo Yamamoto, Yutaka Ohira, Yoshio Funakoshi, Shinichi Minami, Ginjiro Tomizawa
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Publication number: 20110309428Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a plurality of nonvolatile memory cells (1). Each of the nonvolatile memory cells comprises a MOS type first transistor section (3) used for information storage, and a MOS type second transistor section (4) which selects the first transistor section. The second transistor section has a bit line electrode (16) connected to a bit line, and a control gate electrode (18) connected to a control gate control line. The first transistor section has a source line electrode (10) connected to a source line, a memory gate electrode (14) connected to a memory gate control line, and a charge storage region (11) disposed directly below the memory gate electrode. A gate withstand voltage of the second transistor section is lower than that of the first transistor section.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2011Publication date: December 22, 2011Inventors: TOSHIHIRO TANAKA, Yukiko UMEMOTO, Mitsuru HIRAKI, Yutaka SHINAGAWA, Masamichi FUJITO, Kazufumi SUZUKAWA, Hiroyuki TANIKAWA, Takeshi YAMAKI, Yoshiaki KAMIGAKI, Shinichi MINAMI, Kozo KATAYAMA, Nozomu MATSUZAKI
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Publication number: 20110287678Abstract: A surface treatment agent, which can impart the excellent water- and oil-repellency, soil resistance and feeling to the substrate, is obtained from a fluorine-containing polymer which contains: (A) a monomer which comprises; (A1) a fluorine-containing monomer of the formula: CH2?C(—X)—C(?O)—Y—Z—Rf wherein X is a hydrogen atom, a monovalent organic group, or a halogen atom, Y is —O— or —NH—, Z is a direct bond or a divalent organic group, and Rf is a fluoroalkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and (A2) a (meth)acrylate monomer having a cyclic hydrocarbon group, and (B) at least one functional organopolysiloxane selected from the group consisting of a mercapto-functional organopolysiloxane, a vinyl-functional organopolysiloxane, a (meth)acrylamide-functional organopolysiloxane and a (meth)acrylate-functional group.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2009Publication date: November 24, 2011Applicants: DOW CORNING CORPORATION, DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Shinichi Minami, Takashi Enomoto, Tetsuya Masutani, Masahiro Miyahara, Mitsuhiro Usugaya, Rumi Takeuchi, Ikuo Yamamoto, Peter Cheshire Hupfield
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Publication number: 20110274936Abstract: The present invention provides a surface treatment agent comprising a fluorine-containing polymer having repeating units derived from a monomer comprising a fluorine-containing monomer, wherein the fluorine-containing polymer has a silicone moiety possessed by a mercapto group-containing silicone. When a porous substrate is treated under drying at normal temperature, the surface treatment agent comprising the fluorine-containing acrylate polymer can impart the excellent water- and oil-repellency and soil resistance to the porous substrate.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2009Publication date: November 10, 2011Applicants: Dow Corning Corporation, Daikin Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Teruyuki Fukuda, Shinichi Minami, Peter Cheshire Hupfield, Samantha Reed, Janet Smith