Patents by Inventor Shintaro Enomoto

Shintaro Enomoto 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: 20120235127
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided an organic light-emitting diode including an anode and a cathode which are arranged apart from each other, an emissive layer arranged between the anode and the cathode including a blue emissive layer located at the anode side and a green and red emissive layer located at the cathode side, the blue emissive layer containing a host material and a blue fluorescent dopant, and the green and red emissive layer containing a host material and a green phosphorescent dopant and/or a red phosphorescent dopant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Inventors: Isao TAKASU, Keiji Sugi, Tomoaki Sawabe, Akio Amano, Jiro Yoshida, Tomio Ono, Shintaro Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20120228585
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided an organic light-emitting diode including an anode and a cathode which are arranged apart from each other, and an emissive layer interposed between the anode and the cathode and including a host material and an emitting dopant. The host material includes a polymer containing dibenzothiophene backbones represented by the following formula (1) as repeating units: wherein n is an integer of from 20 to 10,000.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2011
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Yukitami Mizuno, Isao Amemiya, Akiko Hirao, Isao Takasu, Tomoko Sugizaki, Akio Amano, Yasushi Shinjo, Tomoaki Sawabe, Shintaro Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20120229020
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an organic electroluminescent device includes a transparent electrode, a metal electrode, an organic light emitting layer and an intermediate layer. The transparent electrode is transmissive with respect to visible light. The metal electrode is reflective with respect to the visible light. The organic light emitting layer is provided between the transparent electrode and the metal electrode and is configured to emit light including a wavelength component of the visible light. The intermediate layer contacts the metal electrode and the organic light emitting layer between the organic light emitting layer and the metal electrode and is transmissive with respect to the visible light. A thickness of the intermediate layer is 60 nanometers or more and less than 200 nanometers. A refractive index of the organic light emitting layer to the visible light is higher than a refractive index of the intermediate layer to the visible light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2011
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Toshiya Yonehara, Keiji Sugi, Daimotsu Kato, Tomoaki Sawabe, Tomio Ono, Shintaro Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20120228591
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an organic electroluminescent light emitting device includes a transparent substrate, an intermediate layer, a first electrode, an organic light emitting layer, and a second electrode. The intermediate layer includes a plurality of fine particles and a flattened layer. The fine particles are adhered to a major surface of the transparent substrate. The flattened layer covers the fine particles and has a refractive index different from a refractive index of the fine particles. The flattened layer is transparent. The first electrode is provided on the intermediate layer. The first electrode is transparent. The organic light emitting layer is provided on the first electrode. The second electrode is provided on the organic light emitting layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Tomoaki SAWABE, Tomio ONO, Keiji SUGI, Toshiya YONEHARA, Shintaro ENOMOTO
  • Publication number: 20120181514
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided a compound represented by Formula (1): where Cu+ represents a copper ion, each of R1 and R2 represents a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group or an aromatic cyclic group which may have a substituent, each of R3, R4, R5 and R6 represents a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group or H, and X? represents a counter ion where X is selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, I, BF4, PF6, CH3CO2, CF3CO2, CF3SO3 and ClO4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2011
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
    Inventors: Atsushi Wada, Yukitami Mizuno, Tomoaki Sawabe, Isao Takasu, Tomoko Sugizaki, Shintaro Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20120181515
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided an organic light-emitting diode including an anode and a cathode which are arranged apart from each other, and an emissive layer interposed between the anode and the cathode and including a host material and an emitting dopant. The emitting dopant includes a compound represented by the formula (1): where R1 and R2 each independently represents a halogen atom, a cyano group, a nitro group, a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group, or H, and R3, R4 and R5 each independently represents a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group, or an aromatic cyclic group optionally having substituent(s), X? represents a counter ion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2011
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Inventors: Atsushi Wada, Yukitami Mizuno, Tomoaki Sawabe, Isao Takasu, Tomoko Sugizaki, Shintaro Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20120056163
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided a compound represented by Formula (1): where Cu represents a copper, PR1R2R3 is a phosphine compound coordinating with Cu, where R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 may be the same or different, and represent a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group having 1-6 carbon atoms or an aromatic cyclic group which may have a substituent, R6, R7, R8 and R9 each independently represents a halogen atom, cyano group, nitro group, linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group having 1-6 carbon atoms or H, and X is F, Cl, Br or I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Inventors: Tomoaki Sawabe, Atsushi Wada, Yukitami Mizuno, Tomoko Sugizaki, Isao Takasu, Shintaro Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20120056162
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided a compound represented by Formula (1): where Cu+ represents a copper ion, PR1R2R3 is a phosphine compound coordinating with Cu+, where R1, R2 and R3 may be the same or different, and represent a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group having 1-6 carbon atoms or an aromatic cyclic group which may have a substituent, R4 is an electron-donating substituent and X? represents a counter ion where X is at least one selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, I, BF4, PF6, CH3CO2, CF3CO2, CF3SO3 and ClO4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Inventors: Atsushi Wada, Isao Takasu, Yukitami Mizuno, Tomoaki Sawabe, Tomoko Sugizaki, Shintaro Enomoto
  • Patent number: 8129903
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent display device is provided, which includes a substrate having anodes arranged thereon, a bank which defines a luminous region on the anode, an organic emitting layer formed in the luminous region, and a cathode formed on the bank and the emitting layer. A desiccant layer selectively formed on the bank with interposition of the cathode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Yukitami Mizuno, Shintaro Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20120027920
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method is disclosed for manufacturing an organic light emitting device. The organic light emitting device includes an anode layer, a cathode layer, an emission layer provided between the anode layer and the cathode layer, and an intermediate layer provided between the emission layer and the cathode layer. The method can include applying a first solution containing a first organic material and a first solvent on the anode layer to form the emission layer. The method can include applying a second solution on the emission layer to form the intermediate layer, the second solution containing a second organic material with low molecular weight and a second solvent. The second solvent contains an acetylene alcohol-based surfactant and has a solubility parameter smaller than a solubility parameter of the first solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2011
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Yasushi Shinjo, Haruhi Oooka, Tomoaki Sawabe, Tomoko Sugizaki, Shintaro Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20110215304
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided an organic light-emitting diode including an anode and a cathode arranged apart from each other, and an emissive layer interposed between the anode and the cathode and including a host material and an emitting dopant. The emitting dopant includes a copper complex represented by the formula (1): where Cu+ represents a copper ion, the ligand A represents a pyridine derivative having nitrogen as a coordinate element and may have a substituent, PR1R2R3 is a phosphine compound coordinating with Cu+, where R1, R2 and R3 may be the same or different, and represent a linear, branched or cyclic alkyl group having 6 or less carbon atoms or an aromatic cyclic group which may have a substituent, and X? represents a counter ion (counterion) where X represents F, Cl, Br, I, BF4, PF6, CH3CO2, CF3CO2, CF3SO3 or ClO4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Inventors: Atsushi WADA, Yukitami Mizuno, Tomoaki Sawabe, Isao Takasu, Tomoko Sugizaki, Shintaro Enomoto, Isao Amemiya
  • Publication number: 20110215711
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an illumination device includes an organic light-emitting unit, a first electrode, a second electrode and an optical layer. The organic light-emitting unit includes an organic light-emitting layer, a first and a second major surface. The first electrode is provided on the first major surface. The second electrode is provided on the second major surface and includes a conductive layer, a first interconnection and a second interconnection. The first interconnection is electrically connected to the conductive layer and aligned in a first direction parallel to the first major surface. The second interconnection is electrically connected to the conductive layer and aligned apart from the first interconnection and parallel to the first interconnection. The optical layer is provided on a side of the second electrode opposite to the organic light-emitting unit and includes a low refractive index portion and a high refractive index portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2010
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Toshiya Yonehara, Tomio Ono, Shintaro Enomoto, Keiji Sugi, Tomoaki Sawabe, Taeko Urano
  • Publication number: 20110215362
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an illumination device includes an anode, a metal layer, a cathode, an organic electroluminescent unit, first and second insulating layers, and a plurality of conductive piercing layers. The metal layer has an electrical resistance lower than that of the anode. The cathode is provided between the anode and the metal layer. The organic electroluminescent unit is provided between the anode and the cathode. The first insulating layer is provided between the cathode and the metal layer. The conductive piercing layers pierce the organic electroluminescent unit, the cathode, and the first insulating layer along a direction from the anode toward the metal layer to electrically connect the anode to the metal layer, and are separate entities from the metal layer. The second insulating layer is provided between the organic electroluminescent unit and the conductive piercing layers and between the cathode and the conductive piercing layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Applicant: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Tomio Ono, Shintaro Enomoto, Yasushi Shinjiyo, Taeko Urano, Akio Amano, Keiji Sugi, Tomoaki Sawabe
  • Publication number: 20110175067
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided an organic light-emitting diode including an anode and a cathode arranged apart from each other, an emissive layer arranged between the anode and the cathode, a hole injection layer arranged between the anode and the emissive layer and including a polyethylenedioxythiophene, and a hole-transport layer arranged between the hole injection layer and the emissive layer and including a hole-transport material. The emissive layer includes a cathode side first area including a hole transport host material, an electron transport host material and an emitting dopant, and an anode side second area including the hole transport host material and no electron transport host material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Publication date: July 21, 2011
    Inventors: Keiji Sugi, Akio Amano, Isao Takasu, Tomio Ono, Yukitami Mizuno, Tomoaki Sawabe, Atsushi Wada, Shintaro Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20110057180
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, an organic light-emitting diode includes an anode and a cathode arranged apart from each other, an emission layer, arranged between the anode and cathode, containing a host material of polyvinyl(2,7-difluorocarbazole), a blue-emitting phosphorescent material, and an electron transport material, and a hole transport layer of polyvinylcarbazole arranged adjacent to the emission layer on an anode side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Inventors: Tomio ONO, Shintaro Enomoto, Isao Takasu, Yukitami Mizuno, Shuichi Uchikoga
  • Publication number: 20110057558
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode includes an anode and a cathode arranged apart from each other, and an emissive layer arranged between the anode and the cathode and containing a host material and an emitting dopant, the host material containing a plurality of indole skeletons represented by the general formula (1):
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Inventors: Isao Takasu, Yukitami Mizuno, Shintaro Enomoto, Shuichi Uchikoga
  • Patent number: 7888853
    Abstract: A light-emitting device is provided, which includes a first substrate, a first pair of electrodes formed above the first substrate, a second substrate disposed apart from the first substrate, a second pair of electrodes formed above the second substrate, a selective permeable layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, a first light-emitting layer disposed between the first substrate and the selective permeable layer, a second light-emitting layer disposed between the second substrate and selective permeable layer. The first light-emitting layer contains a first light-emitting material which emits light through an electrochemical oxidation or reduction thereof and a supporting salt. The second light-emitting layer contains a second light-emitting material which emits light through an electrochemical oxidation or reduction thereof and a supporting salt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2011
    Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
    Inventors: Yukitami Mizuno, Rei Hasegawa, Shintaro Enomoto
  • Publication number: 20100244002
    Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode includes an anode and a cathode separately arranged from each other, and an emission layer between the anode and the cathode, the emission layer including a single host material and a light-emitting material, the emission layer including, when the host material has a hole transport property, a doped region on a cathode side to which an electron transport material is doped and an undoped region on an anode side to which an electron transport material is not doped, or the emission layer including, when the host material has an electron transport property, a doped region on an anode side to which a hole transport material is doped and an undoped region on a cathode side to which a hole transport material is not doped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2010
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: Tomio Ono, Shintaro Enomoto, Yukitami Mizuno, Isao Takasu, Yasushi Shinjo, Shuichi Uchikoga
  • Publication number: 20100123389
    Abstract: A light-emitting compound includes two or more carbazole skeletons each having two or more fluorine atoms at 2-, 4-, 5- and 7-positions, the carbazole skeleton represented by the formula (1): where two or more of R2, R4, R5 and R7 are F and a remainder is H.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2009
    Publication date: May 20, 2010
    Inventors: Isao Takasu, Ryoko Iida, Yukitami Mizuno, Shintaro Enomoto, Shuichi Uchikoga
  • Publication number: 20090243484
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent display device is provided, which includes a substrate having anodes arranged thereon, a bank which defines a luminous region on the anode, an organic emitting layer formed in the luminous region, and a cathode formed on the bank and the emitting layer. A desiccant layer selectively formed on the bank with interposition of the cathode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2008
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Inventors: Yukitami Mizuno, Shintaro Enomoto