Patents by Inventor Shuhei YONEDA

Shuhei YONEDA 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: 11710581
    Abstract: Provided are a transparent conducting film laminate to which a curl generated during a heating step and after the heating step can be controlled, and a method for processing the same. A transparent conducting film laminate comprises a transparent conducting film 20 and a carrier film 10 stacked thereon, wherein the transparent conducting film 20 comprises a transparent resin film 3, transparent conducting layer 4, and an overcoat layer 5 stacked in this order, the transparent resin film 3 having a thickness T1 of 5 to 25 ?m and being made of an amorphous cycloolefin-based resin, the carrier film 10 is releasably stacked on the other main face, the face opposite to the face having the transparent conducting layer 4, of the transparent resin film 3 with an adhesive agent layer 2 therebetween, and a protection film 1 has a thickness T2 which is 5 times or more of the thickness T1 of the transparent resin film 3 and is 150 ?m or less, and is made of polyester having an aromatic ring in its molecular backbone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: SHOWA DENKO K.K.
    Inventors: Shigeru Yamaki, Shuhei Yoneda
  • Patent number: 11685846
    Abstract: Provided is a transparent conducting film having a preferable optical property, a preferable electrical property, and further, a superior durability of folding. The transparent conducting film comprises a transparent substrate and a transparent conducting layer formed on at least one of main faces of the transparent substrate, wherein the transparent conducting layer contains a binder resin and a conducting fiber, a cut portion of the transparent conducting film has a straightness of 0.050 mm or less. Preferably, the transparent substrate is a resin film having an elongated resin film or cut out from an elongated film, and can be folded in with a folding axis in the direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the elongated resin film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: SHOWA DENKO K. K.
    Inventors: Shigeru Yamaki, Shuhei Yoneda
  • Patent number: 11670433
    Abstract: Provided are a transparent conducting film laminate to which a curl generated during a heating step and after the heating step can be controlled, and a method for processing the same. A transparent conducting film laminate comprises a transparent conducting film 20 and a carrier film 10 stacked thereon, wherein the transparent conducting film 20 comprises a transparent resin film 3, transparent conducting layer 4, and an overcoat layer 5 stacked in this order, the transparent resin film 3 having a thickness T1 of 5 to 25 ?m and being made of an amorphous cycloolefin-based resin, the carrier film 10 is releasably stacked on the other main face, the face opposite to the face having the transparent conducting layer 4, of the transparent resin film 3 with an adhesive agent layer 2 therebetween, and a protection film 1 has a thickness T2 which is 5 times or more of the thickness T1 of the transparent resin film 3 and is 150 ?m or less, and is made of polyester having an aromatic ring in its molecular backbone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: SHOWA DENKO K.K.
    Inventors: Shigeru Yamaki, Shuhei Yoneda
  • Publication number: 20230119637
    Abstract: Provided is a transparent conducting film having a preferable optical property, a preferable electrical property, and further, a superior durability of folding. The transparent conducting film comprises a transparent substrate and a transparent conducting layer formed on at least one of main faces of the transparent substrate, wherein the transparent conducting layer contains a binder resin and a conducting fiber, a cut portion of the transparent conducting film has a straightness of 0.050 mm or less. Preferably, the transparent substrate is a resin film having an elongated resin film or cut out from an elongated film, and can be folded in with a folding axis in the direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the elongated resin film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2021
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: SHOWA DENKO K.K.
    Inventors: Shigeru YAMAKI, Shuhei YONEDA
  • Patent number: 11538603
    Abstract: Provided is a transparent conducting film containing metal nanowires, the conducting film having a preferable optical property, electrical property, and having almost no in-plane resistance anisotropy. A method for producing a transparent conducting film provided with a conducting layer containing a metal nanowire and a binder resin, comprising steps of: preparing a coating liquid containing the metal nanowire and the binder resin, and coating the coating liquid on one main face of a transparent substrate, the coating step being performed by a bar-coater with a bar which has a bar surface constituted by a material having a friction coefficient of 0.05 to 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: SHOWA DENKO K.K.
    Inventors: Shigeru Yamaki, Shuhei Yoneda
  • Publication number: 20220371310
    Abstract: Provided are a transparent conducting film laminate capable of controlling a curl during and after the heating, and a processing method thereof. A transparent conducting film laminate comprising a transparent conducting film 10, and a carrier film 1 stacked on the transparent conducting film 10, wherein the carrier film is a polycarbonate film having no adhesive agent layer, the transparent conducting film 10 comprises a transparent resin film 2, a transparent conducting layer 3 containing metal nanowires and a binder resin, and an overcoat layer 4 stacked in this order, the transparent resin film 2 is made of an amorphous cycloolefin-based resin, and the carrier film to be releasably stacked on a main face of the transparent conducting film 2, the main face being opposite to the face on which the transparent conducting layer 3 is stacked.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2020
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Applicant: SHOWA DENKO K.K.
    Inventors: Shigeru YAMAKI, Shuhei YONEDA
  • Publication number: 20220344072
    Abstract: Provided is a transparent conducting film containing metal nanowires, the conducting film having a preferable optical property, electrical property, and having almost no in-plane resistance anisotropy. A method for producing a transparent conducting film provided with a conducting layer containing a metal nanowire and a binder resin, comprising steps of: preparing a coating liquid containing the metal nanowire and the binder resin, and coating the coating liquid on one main face of a transparent substrate, the coating step being performed by a bar-coater with a bar which has a bar surface constituted by a material having a friction coefficient of 0.05 to 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2020
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Applicant: SHOWA DENKO K.K.
    Inventors: Shigeru YAMAKI, Shuhei YONEDA
  • Publication number: 20220230774
    Abstract: Provided are a transparent conducting film laminate to which a curl generated during a heating step and after the heating step can be controlled, and a method for processing the same. A transparent conducting film laminate comprises a transparent conducting film 20 and a carrier film 10 stacked thereon, wherein the transparent conducting film 20 comprises a transparent resin film 3, transparent conducting layer 4, and an overcoat layer 5 stacked in this order, the transparent resin film 3 having a thickness T1 of 5 to 25 ?m and being made of an amorphous cycloolefin-based resin, the carrier film 10 is releasably stacked on the other main face, the face opposite to the face having the transparent conducting layer 4, of the transparent resin film 3 with an adhesive agent layer 2 therebetween, and a protection film 1 has a thickness T2 which is 5 times or more of the thickness T1 of the transparent resin film 3 and is 150 ?m or less, and is made of polyester having an aromatic ring in its molecular backbone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2019
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Applicant: SHOWA DENKO K.K.
    Inventors: Shigeru YAMAKI, Shuhei YONEDA
  • Publication number: 20220139591
    Abstract: Provided is a transparent conductive film having a preferable optical property and an electric property, and in addition, a superior durability of folding. A transparent conductive film comprising: a transparent substrate, a transparent conductive layer having a binder resin and conductive fibers and formed on at least one of the main faces of the transparent substrate, and a protective layer formed on the transparent conductive layer, wherein the protective layer is a cured layer of a curable resin composite and has a thickness of more than 100 nm and 1 ?m or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2020
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Applicant: SHOWA DENKO K.K.
    Inventors: Shigeru YAMAKI, Shuhei YONEDA, Masahiko TOBA
  • Publication number: 20210035702
    Abstract: A silver nanowire ink capable of obtaining a transparent electroconductive pattern having a preferable conductivity and a superior migration resistance, and capable of being produced by smaller steps, as well as a transparent electroconductive film using the silver nanowire ink. A silver nanowire ink including a low molecular weight urea compound having a urea bond in a molecule and having a molecular weight of 60 to 250, a silver nanowire, a binder resin, and a dispersion medium, and a transparent electroconductive film obtained by coating the silver nanowire ink on a transparent substrate and drying the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Applicant: SHOWA DENKO K. K.
    Inventors: Shuhei YONEDA, Suguru SAKAGUCHI, Takashi SATO, Yoshishige OKUNO