Patents by Inventor Shinichiro Tamura

Shinichiro Tamura 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: 20030212289
    Abstract: A bis(aminostyryl)naphthalene compound represented by the general formula [I] or the like below.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2003
    Publication date: November 13, 2003
    Inventors: Mari Ichimura, Tadashi Ishibashi, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Publication number: 20030208089
    Abstract: This invention is an aminostyrylanthracene compound represented by, for example, the following general formula [I]. This compound is produced by condensation from a corresponding aminobenzaldehyde and a phosphonic ester or phosphonium salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2003
    Publication date: November 6, 2003
    Inventors: Mari Ichimura, Tadashi Ishibashi, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Publication number: 20030204115
    Abstract: A bis(aminostyryl)naphthalene compound represented by the general formula [I] or the like below.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2003
    Publication date: October 30, 2003
    Inventors: Mari Ichimura, Tadashi Ishibashi, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Patent number: 6633122
    Abstract: An electroluminescence device has at least three kinds of laminated bodies, in each of which an emission region is independently present in each of a hole transfer layer and an electron transfer layer. The laminated bodies include the hole transfer layers, which each have a layer including a common material. The electron transfer layers each include a layer having a common material. The electroluminescence device emits at least three colors of light. A process for producing an electroluminescence device is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2003
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yasunori Kijima, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Publication number: 20030149290
    Abstract: This invention is an aminostyrylanthracene compound represented by, for example, the following general formula [I]. This compound is produced by condensation from a corresponding aminobenzaldehyde and a phosphonic ester or phosphonium salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2002
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventors: Mari Ichimura, Tadashi Ishibashi, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Patent number: 6593012
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device of the type comprises an organic layer 5, 5a or 5b having a luminescent region and provided between an anode 2 and a cathode 3. The organic layer contains a distyryl compound represented by the following general formula (1). General Formula (1): wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are, respectively, groups which may be the same or different and independently represent an aryl group of the following general formula (2). General Formula (2): in which R9, R10, R11, R12 and R13 may be the same or different and, respectively, represent a hydrogen atom provided that at least one of them is a saturated or unsaturated alkoxyl group or an alkyl group, and R5, R6, R7 and R8 may be the same or different and, respectively, represent a hydrogen atom provided that at least one of them represents a cyano group, a nitro group or a halogen atom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2003
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Tadashi Ishibashi, Mari Ichimura, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Publication number: 20030099863
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device comprises an organic layer 5, 5a or 5b having a luminescent region and provided between an anode 2 and a cathode 3. The organic layer contains at least one distyryl compound represented by the following general formula (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2002
    Publication date: May 29, 2003
    Inventors: Tadashi Ishibashi, Mari Ichimura, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Patent number: 6555254
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device comprises an organic layer 5, 5a or 5b having a luminescent region and provided between an anode 2 and a cathode 3. The organic layer contains at least one distyryl compound represented by the following general formula (1). General formula (1): wherein R1 and R2 are, respectively, groups which may be the same or different and independently represent an aryl group of the following general formula (2). General formula (2): in which R4 to R8 may be the same or different and, respectively, represent a hydrogen atom, or at least one of them is a specified group such as a methoxy group, R3 represents a hydrogen atom or a specified group, and X represents a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group or hydrocarbon ring group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2003
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Tadashi Ishibashi, Mari Ichimura, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Publication number: 20030073867
    Abstract: A bis(aminostyryl)naphthalene compound represented by the general formula [I] or the like below.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2002
    Publication date: April 17, 2003
    Inventors: Mari Ichimura, Tadashi Ishibashi, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Publication number: 20030073863
    Abstract: A bis(aminostyryl)benzene compound of the following general formula [I] is provided 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2002
    Publication date: April 17, 2003
    Inventors: Mari Ichimura, Shinichiro Tamura, Tadashi Ishibashi, Ichinori Takada
  • Publication number: 20030069437
    Abstract: A bis(aminostyryl)benzene compound of the following general formula [I] is provided 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2002
    Publication date: April 10, 2003
    Inventors: Mari Ichimura, Shinichiro Tamura, Tadashi Ishibashi, Ichinori Takada
  • Publication number: 20030069448
    Abstract: A bis(aminostyryl)naphthalene compound represented by the general formula [I] or the like below.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2002
    Publication date: April 10, 2003
    Inventors: Mari Ichimura, Tadashi Ishibashi, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Publication number: 20030060652
    Abstract: A bis(aminostyryl)benzene compound of the following general formula [I] is provided 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2002
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Inventors: Mari Ichimura, Shinichiro Tamura, Tadashi Ishibashi, Ichinori Takada
  • Patent number: 6525212
    Abstract: A bis(aminostyryl)benzene compound of the following general formula [I] is provided wherein R2 and R3 independently represent an unsubstituted aryl group, and R1 and R4 independently represent an aryl group, and R5 to R8 independently represent a cyano group or the like. A process for the preparation thereof is described wherein a 4-(N,N-diarylamino)benzaldehyde and a diphosphonic acid ester or diphosphonium salt are, for example, subjected to condensation reaction. Intermediates of the bis(aminostyryl)benzene compound are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2003
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Mari Ichimura, Shinichiro Tamura, Tadashi Ishibashi, Ichinori Takada
  • Patent number: 6524728
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device has a single hetero structure comprising, on a glass substrate, an ITO transparent electrode, a hole transport layer, an electron transport layer and a metal electrode superposed in this. order wherein a hole-blocking layer containing a bathophenanthroline derivative of the following general formula is interposed between the hole transport layer and the electron transport layer. In this way, the electron-hole-re-combination in the hole transporting luminescent layer can be promoted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2003
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yasunori Kijima, Tetsuo Shibanuma, Nobutoshi Asai, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Patent number: 6495274
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device comprises an organic layer 5, 5a or 5b, which has a luminescent region and contains at least one distyryl compound represented by the following general formula (1) wherein at least one of R1 to R4 represents a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group and another at least one thereof represents a substituted or unsubstituted naphthyl group, and X represents a cyano, nitro or halogen-introduced anthracene group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Tadashi Ishibashi, Mari Ichimura, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Patent number: 6492557
    Abstract: A bis(aminostyryl)naphthalene compound represented by the general formula [I] or the like below. (where R2 and R3 each denotes an unsubstituted aryl group; R1 and R4 each denotes an aryl group having a specific substituent such as methoxy group; and R5 and R6 each denotes a cyano group or the like.) A process for producing a bis(aminostyryl)naphthalene compound represented by the general formula [I] by condensation of, for example, 4-(N,N-diarylamino)benzaldehyde with diphosphonic ester or diphosphonium The bis(aminostyryl)naphthalene compound emits intense yellow or red light. The process permits efficient production of the bis(aminostyryl)naphthalene compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2002
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Mari Ichimura, Tadashi Ishibashi, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Patent number: 6479171
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device of the type comprises an organic layer 5, 5a or 5b, having a luminescent region, which contains a julolidyl-substituted styryl compound represented by the following general formula [I] General Formula [I]: wherein X1 and X2 independently represent a hydrogen atom, a hydroxyl group or an alkoxy group such as a methoxy group, R1 to R8 independently represent a lower alkyl group such as a methyl group, and R9 to R12 independently represent an electron attracting group such as a cyano group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Tadashi Ishibashi, Mari Ichimura, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Publication number: 20020150837
    Abstract: In a write once optical recording medium comprising a recording layer and a light transmitting protective layer formed successively on a supporting body, for recording and reproduction by irradiating a laser beam of a 380 to 450 nm wavelength from the light transmitting protective layer side, &lgr;max≦370 nm on the premise that the wavelength providing the peak optical absorption coefficient of the recording layer is defined to be &lgr;max.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2002
    Publication date: October 17, 2002
    Inventors: Mitsuaki Oyamada, Takashi Iwamura, Shinichiro Tamura
  • Publication number: 20020122900
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device capable of blue emission with a high color purity, and a display unit capable of full-color display with high color expressivity by using the organic electroluminescent device are provided. The organic electroluminescent device includes at least a hole transportation layer and a luminescent layer held between a lower electrode to become an anode and an upper electrode to become a cathode in a state of lamination in that order from the anode side. The luminescent layer is made of a spiro compound, and the hole transportation layer is made of triphenylamine tetramer. Furthermore, the display unit includes organic electroluminescent devices as blue-emitting elements arrayed for a plurality of pixels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2002
    Publication date: September 5, 2002
    Inventors: Naoyuki Ueda, Ichinori Takada, Tetsuo Shibanuma, Mari Ichimura, Shinichiro Tamura