Patents by Inventor Shinji Tsuchikawa

Shinji Tsuchikawa 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: 8461332
    Abstract: A method for producing a curing agent having an acidic substituent and an unsaturated maleimido group, including reacting, in an organic solvent, a maleimide compound (a) having at least two N-substituted maleimido groups in a molecule thereof with an amine compound (b) having an acidic substituent (represented by formula (I) below); a thermosetting resin composition containing the curing agent (A) produced through the method and a compound (B) which is cured with the curing agent, wherein a cured product of the composition has a glass transition temperature of 200° C. or higher; and a prepreg and a laminated sheet produced therefrom. The thermosetting resin composition can produce a prepreg or laminated sheet exhibiting excellent performance suitable for a printed wiring board for electronic devices and similar devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2013
    Assignee: Hitachi Chemical Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinji Tsuchikawa, Masanori Akiyama, Hikari Murai
  • Publication number: 20120316263
    Abstract: A method for producing a curing agent having an acidic substituent and an unsaturated maleimido group, including reacting, in an organic solvent, a maleimide compound (a) having at least two N-substituted maleimido groups in a molecule thereof with an amine compound (b) having an acidic substituent (represented by formula (I) below); a thermosetting resin composition containing the curing agent (A) produced through the method and a compound (B) which is cured with the curing agent, wherein a cured product of the composition has a glass transition temperature of 200° C. or higher; and a prepreg and a laminated sheet produced therefrom. The thermosetting resin composition can produce a prepreg or laminated sheet exhibiting excellent performance suitable for a printed wiring board for electronic devices and similar devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Inventors: Shinji Tsuchikawa, Masanori Akiyama, Hikari Murai
  • Publication number: 20120276392
    Abstract: Discloses are a thermosetting resin composition containing a maleimide compound including an unsaturated maleimide compound having a specified chemical structure, a thermosetting resin, an inorganic filler, and a molybdenum compound; a laminate plate for wiring boards obtained by coating a base material with a thermosetting resin composition containing a thermosetting resin, silica, and a specified molybdenum compound and then performing semi-curing to form a prepreg, and laminating and molding the prepreg; and a method for manufacturing a resin composition varnish including specified steps. According to the present invention, electronic components having low thermal expansion properties and excellent drilling processability and heat resistance, for example, a prepreg, a laminate plate, an interposer, etc., can be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2010
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: Hitachi Chemical Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Takahashi, Yasuo Kamigata, Hikari Murai, Masahiro Aoshima, Shinji Tsuchikawa, Masato Miyatake, Tomohiko Kotake, Hiroyuki Izumi
  • Publication number: 20120237751
    Abstract: Disclosed is a prepreg including a fiber substrate and a layer made of a thermosetting resin composition, wherein the layer made of a thermosetting resin composition contains a modified silicone oil or a compound having a skeleton derived from a modified silicone oil, and the layer made of a thermosetting resin composition has a phase separation structure. A prepreg having excellent low thermal expansion properties and warpage characteristics which are difficult to be realized by using only a conventional resin which is effective for highly filling an inorganic filler or has a low coefficient of thermal expansion, and a laminate using the same, and a printed wiring board can be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Inventors: Tomohiko KOTAKE, Masato Miyatake, Shunsuke Nagai, Hiroyuki Izumi, Shinji Tsuchikawa, Shin Takanezawa, Hikari Murai
  • Publication number: 20120077401
    Abstract: A thermosetting resin composition containing: (A) a resin composition having an unsaturated maleimide group, produced by reacting (a) a maleimide compound having at least two N-substituted maleimide groups per one molecule and (b) an amine compound having at least two primary amino groups per one molecule, in an organic solvent; (B) a thermosetting resin; and (C) a modified imidazole compound, such as an isocyanate-masked imidazole and an epoxy-masked imidazole, and a prepreg, an insulating film with a support, a laminate plate and a printed wiring board, each containing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Inventors: Tomohiko Kotake, Shinji Tsuchikawa, Hiroyuki Izumi, Masato Miyatake, Shin Takanezawa, Hikari Murai, Tetsurou Irino
  • Publication number: 20100279129
    Abstract: The present invention provides a thermosetting resin composition comprising (A) a metal salt of disubstituted phosphinic acid, (B) a maleimide compound having a N-substituted maleimide group in a molecule, (C) a 6-substituted guanamine compound or dicyandiamide and (D) an epoxy resin having at least two epoxy groups in a molecule and a prepreg and a laminated plate which are prepared by using the same. The prepregs obtained by impregnating or coating a base material with the thermosetting resin compositions of the present invention and the laminated plates produced by laminating and molding the above prepregs are balanced in all of a copper foil adhesive property, a glass transition temperature, a solder heat resistance, a moisture absorption, a flame resistance, a relative dielectric constant and a dielectric loss tangent, and they are useful as a printed wiring board for electronic instruments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2008
    Publication date: November 4, 2010
    Inventors: Shinji Tsuchikawa, Masanori Akiyama, Tomohiko Kotake
  • Publication number: 20100173163
    Abstract: The invention provides a method for producing a curing agent having an acidic substituent and an unsaturated maleimido group, including reacting, in an organic solvent, a maleimide compound (a) having at least two N-substituted maleimido groups in a molecule thereof with an amine compound (b) having an acidic substituent (represented by formula (I)); a thermosetting resin composition containing the curing agent (A) produced through the method and a compound (B) which is cured with the curing agent, wherein a cured product of the composition has a glass transition temperature of 200° C. or higher; and a prepreg and a laminated sheet produced therefrom.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2007
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Inventors: Shinji Tsuchikawa, Masanori Akiyama, Hikari Murai
  • Publication number: 20100143728
    Abstract: The present invention provides a thermosetting resin composition comprising (A) a curing agent having an acidic substituent and an unsaturated maleimide group which is produced by a specific method, (B) a 6-substituted guanamine compound and/or dicyandiamide, (C) a copolymer resin comprising specific monomer units and (D) an epoxy resin and a prepreg and a laminated plate which are prepared by using the same. The thermosetting resin composition of the present invention is balanced in all of a copper foil adhesive property, a heat resistance, a moisture absorption, a flame resistance, a metal-stuck heat resistance, a relative dielectric constant and a dielectric loss tangent. They have a low toxicity and are excellent in a safety and a working environment, and therefore a prepreg and a laminated plate which have excellent performances are obtained by using the above thermosetting resin composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2007
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventors: Shinji Tsuchikawa, Tomohiko Kotake, Masanori Akiyama
  • Patent number: 7208539
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermosetting resin composition comprising: (1) a metal salt of a disubstituted phosphinic acid, and (2) a resin having a dielectric constant of 2.9 or less at a frequency of 1 GHz or more, and a prepreg and a laminated board using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2007
    Assignee: Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinji Tsuchikawa, Michitoshi Arata, Kenichi Tomioka, Kazuhito Kobayashi
  • Patent number: 7078106
    Abstract: A thermosetting resin composition comprising: (1) a copolymer resin comprising (a) a monomer unit and (b) a monomer unit respectively represented by the following general formulae (I) and (II): wherein R1 represents hydrogen, a halogen, or a C1–C5 hydrocarbon group; R2 represents a halogen or a C1–C5 hydrocarbon group; x is 0 to 3; and each of m and n is a natural number; and (2) a cyanate resin having at least two cyanate groups per molecule; is used to provide a printed wiring board material and a printed wiring board for electronic appliances, having a low dielectric constant and a low dielectric dissipation factor as well as improved heat resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2006
    Assignee: Hitachi Chemical Co., LTD
    Inventors: Shinji Tsuchikawa, Kazuhito Kobayashi, Yasuyuki Mizuno, Daisuke Fujimoto, Nozomu Takano
  • Publication number: 20050234173
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a thermosetting resin composition comprising: (1) a metal salt of a disubstituted phosphinic acid, and (2) a resin having a dielectric constant of 2.9 or less at a frequency of 1 GHz or more, and a prepreg and a laminated board using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2003
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Applicant: Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinji Tsuchikawa, Michitoshi Arata, Kenichi Tomioka, Kazuhito Kobayashi
  • Publication number: 20040091726
    Abstract: A thermosetting resin composition comprising (1) a copolymer resin comprising (a) a monomer unit and (b) a monomer unit respectively represented by the following general formulae (I) and (II): 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2003
    Publication date: May 13, 2004
    Inventors: Shinji Tsuchikawa, Kazuhito Kobayashi, Yasuyuki Mizuno, Daisuke Fujimoto, Nozomu Takano
  • Patent number: 6667107
    Abstract: A thermosetting resin composition comprising (1) a copolymer resin comprising (a) a monomer unit and (b) a monomer unit respectively represented by the following general formulae (I) and (II): wherein R1 represents hydrogen, a halogen, or a C1-C5 hydrocarbon group; R2 represents a halogen or a C1-C5 hydrocarbon group; x is 0 to 3; and each of m and n is a natural number, and (2) a cyanate resin having at least two cyanate groups per molecule. To provide a printed wiring board material and a printed wiring board for electronic appliance, having a low dielectric constant and a low dielectric dissipation factor as well as improved heat resistance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2003
    Assignee: Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shinji Tsuchikawa, Kazuhito Kobayashi, Yasuyuki Mizuno, Daisuke Fujimoto, Nozomu Takano
  • Publication number: 20020147277
    Abstract: A thermosetting resin composition comprising (1) a copolymer resin comprising (a) a monomer unit and (b) a monomer unit respectively represented by the following general formulae (I) and (II): 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2002
    Publication date: October 10, 2002
    Inventors: Shinji Tsuchikawa, Kazuhito Kobayashi, Yasuyuki Mizuno, Daisuke Fujimoto, Nozomu Takano
  • Patent number: 5476690
    Abstract: Disclosed is a process for preparing a printed circuit board, which comprises the steps of:(1) forming, on the surface of an insulating substrate on a necessitate portion of which electrolessly plated copper is to be precipitated, a layer of a light-sensitive resin composition comprising (a) 40 to 80 parts by weight of a vinyl-polymerized high molecular weight binder having an acid value of 10 to 46 mgKOH/g, (b) 20 to 60 parts by weight of a compound having at least two polymerizable unsaturated double bonds in a molecule, with the total amount of Components (a) and (b) being 100 parts by weight, and (c) a photopolymerization initiator generating free radicals by irradiation of active light in an amount of 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 19, 1995
    Assignee: Hitachi Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fumihiko Ohta, Takeshi Nojiri, Shinji Tsuchikawa, Akio Nakano, Toshiaki Ishimaru, Hiroshi Yamazaki, Haruo Akahoshi, Mineo Kawamoto, Akio Takahashi