Patents by Inventor Tadahiko Yoshinaga

Tadahiko Yoshinaga 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: 11678571
    Abstract: A compound of formula (7) is provided wherein L4 is a linking group selected from the group consisting of: provided that an asterisk (*) indicates the position bonding to the nitrogen atom of the carbazolyl group, R6 to R13 are independently a hydrogen atom, or a phenyl group, Ar17 is an unsubstituted phenylphenyl group, and Ar18 is a phenylphenyl group which may be substituted by a phenyl group or a naphthyl group, or a phenyl group which may be substituted by a naphthyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignees: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., JOLED Inc.
    Inventors: Masahiro Kawamura, Emiko Kambe, Akifumi Nakamura, Yasunori Kijima, Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Shigeyuki Matsunami
  • Publication number: 20210376247
    Abstract: A compound of formula (7) is provided wherein L4 is a linking group selected from the group consisting of: provided that an asterisk (*) indicates the position bonding to the nitrogen atom of the carbazolyl group, R6 to R13 are independently a hydrogen atom, or a phenyl group, Ar17 is an unsubstituted phenylphenyl group, and Ar18 is a phenylphenyl group which may be substituted by a phenyl group or a naphthyl group, or a phenyl group which may be substituted by a naphthyl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicants: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., JOLED Inc.
    Inventors: Masahiro KAWAMURA, Emiko KAMBE, Akifumi NAKAMURA, Yasunori KIJIMA, Tadahiko YOSHINAGA, Shigeyuki MATSUNAMI
  • Patent number: 11152574
    Abstract: A compound of formula (9) is provided. wherein, B1 and B2 are a methyl group, Z1 and Z2 are a hydrogen atom, X1 is an N-carbazolyl group, X2 is a —NAr21?Ar22? group, Ar21? is a 2-phenylphenyl group, a 3-phenylphenyl group, or a 4-phenylphenyl group, and Ar22? is a 1-naphthyl group, a 2-naphthyl group, a 2-phenylphenyl group, a 3-phenylphenyl group, a 4-phenylphenyl group, a 2-fluorenyl group, a 9,9-dimethyl-2-fluorenyl group or a phenanthryl group. Also provided is an organic electroluminescent device comprising a compound of formula (9).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignees: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., JOLED Inc.
    Inventors: Masahiro Kawamura, Emiko Kambe, Akifumi Nakamura, Yasunori Kijima, Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Shigeyuki Matsunami
  • Patent number: 11094888
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device including: an anode, a cathode, an emitting layer formed of an organic compound and interposed between the cathode and the anode, and two or more layers provided in a hole-injecting/hole-transporting region between the anode and the emitting layer; of the layers which are provided in the hole-injecting/hole-transporting region, a layer which is in contact with the emitting layer containing a compound represented by the formula (1); and of the layers which are provided in the hole-injecting/hole-transporting region, a layer which is interposed between the anode and the layer which is in contact with the emitting layer containing an amine derivative represented by the formula (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignees: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., JOLED Inc.
    Inventors: Masahiro Kawamura, Emiko Kambe, Akifumi Nakamura, Yasunori Kijima, Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Shigeyuki Matsunami
  • Publication number: 20210083194
    Abstract: A compound of formula (9) is provided. wherein, B1 and B2 are a methyl group, Z1 and Z2 are a hydrogen atom, X1 is an N-carbazolyl group, X2 is a —NAr21?Ar22? group, Ar21? is a 2-phenylphenyl group, a 3-phenylphenyl group, or a 4-phenylphenyl group, and Ar22? is a 1-naphthyl group, a 2-naphthyl group, a 2-phenylphenyl group, a 3-phenylphenyl group, a 4-phenylphenyl group, a 2-fluorenyl group, a 9,9-dimethyl-2-fluorenyl group or a phenanthryl group. Also provided is an organic electroluminescent device comprising a compound of formula (9).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Applicants: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., JOLED Inc.
    Inventors: MASAHIRO KAWAMURA, Emiko KAMBE, Akifumi NAKAMURA, Yasunori KIJIMA, Tadahiko YOSHINAGA, Shigeyuki MATSUNAMI
  • Patent number: 10833281
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescence composition including two or more compounds each having a specific structure combining a hole transporting ability and an electron transporting ability; an organic electroluminescence composition including one or more compounds each having a specific structure combining a hole transporting ability and an electron transporting ability and a different compound having an electron transporting skeleton; and a material for organic electroluminescence devices, a solution of a material for organic electroluminescence devices and an organic electroluminescence device, each including the aromatic heterocyclic derivative.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignees: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD., JOLED Inc.
    Inventors: Hironori Kawakami, Masakazu Funahashi, Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Hiroaki Toyoshima
  • Patent number: 10444559
    Abstract: A first display unit according to the disclosure includes a first pixel and a second pixel each having a light emitting layer, and a color filter layer disposed to face the first pixel and the second pixel. The color filter layer has a plurality of regions at a position facing at least the first pixel. The plurality of regions vary in optical transmittance. A second display unit according to the disclosure includes a first pixel and a second pixel each having a plurality of sub-pixels, and a color filter layer disposed to face the first pixel and the second pixel, and having a plurality of color regions having an arrangement of colors in units of the sub-pixels. At least one of the sub-pixels that correspond to a color arrangement configuration of the color regions that face the first pixel is different, in optical transmittance, from corresponding one of the sub-pixels that correspond to a color arrangement configuration of the color regions that face the second pixel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Tadahiko Yoshinaga
  • Patent number: 10283717
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device including: an anode, a cathode, an emitting layer formed of an organic compound and interposed between the cathode and the anode, and two or more layers provided in a hole-injecting/hole-transporting region between the anode and the emitting layer; of the layers which are provided in the hole-injecting/hole-transporting region, a layer which is in contact with the emitting layer containing a compound represented by the formula (1); and of the layers which are provided in the hole-injecting/hole-transporting region, a layer which is interposed between the anode and the layer which is in contact with the emitting layer containing an amine derivative represented by the formula (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignees: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD., JOLED INC.
    Inventors: Masahiro Kawamura, Emiko Kambe, Akifumi Nakamura, Yasunori Kijima, Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Shigeyuki Matsunami
  • Patent number: 10276637
    Abstract: An organic EL multi-color emitting device including a substrate, and a first light-emitting element and a second light-emitting element arranged on the surface of the substrate; the first light-emitting element including, between an anode and a cathode, a first organic layer, a second organic layer and a third organic layer in this sequence in a direction perpendicular to the surface of the substrate; the second light-emitting element including, between an anode and a cathode, a second organic layer and a third organic layer in this sequence in a direction perpendicular to the surface of the substrate; the first organic layer including a first light-emitting dopant; the third organic layer including a second light-emitting dopant; the second organic layer including any of (A) a compound including an arylamine site, and a furan site or a thiophene site, (B) a compound including an arylamine site and a site comprising a nitrogen-containing six-membered ring structure, (C) a compound including a carbazole site,
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignees: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD., JOLED INC.
    Inventors: Toshiki Matsumoto, Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Tomoki Kato, Tetsuya Inoue, Mitsunori Ito, Kei Yoshida, Kiyoshi Ikeda, Mitsuru Eida
  • Patent number: 10263192
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device including: an anode, a cathode, an emitting layer formed of an organic compound and interposed between the cathode and the anode, and two or more layers provided in a hole-injecting/hole-transporting region between the anode and the emitting layer; of the layers which are provided in the hole-injecting/hole-transporting region, a layer which is in contact with the emitting layer containing a compound represented by the formula (1); and of the layers which are provided in the hole-injecting/hole-transporting region, a layer which is interposed between the anode and the layer which is in contact with the emitting layer containing an amine derivative represented by the formula (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignees: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD., JOLED Inc.
    Inventors: Masahiro Kawamura, Emiko Kambe, Akifumi Nakamura, Yasunori Kijima, Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Shigeyuki Matsunami
  • Patent number: 9978948
    Abstract: Provided is an ink composition including the following components (A), (B), and (C). The component (A) is an anthracene derivative represented by the following formula (A1). The component (B) is an aromatic amine derivative represented by the following formula (B1) (in the formula (B1), one or more of Ar1 to Ar4 are a heterocyclic group represented by the following formula (B1?)). The component (C) is a solvent represented by the following formula (C1) and having a boiling point of 110° C. or higher and a solubility of 1 wt % or less in water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: JOLED Inc.
    Inventors: Masakazu Funahashi, Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Emiko Kambe
  • Patent number: 9960360
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device including: an anode, a cathode, an emitting layer formed of an organic compound and interposed between the cathode and the anode, and two or more layers provided in a hole-injecting/hole-transporting region between the anode and the emitting layer; of the layers which are provided in the hole-injecting/hole-transporting region, a layer which is in contact with the emitting layer containing a compound represented by the formula (1); and of the layers which are provided in the hole-injecting/hole-transporting region, a layer which is interposed between the anode and the layer which is in contact with the emitting layer containing an amine derivative represented by the formula (2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignees: IDEMITSU KOSAN CO., LTD., JOLED INC.
    Inventors: Masahiro Kawamura, Emiko Kambe, Akifumi Nakamura, Yasunori Kijima, Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Shigeyuki Matsunami
  • Patent number: 9954169
    Abstract: An organic EL display including lower electrodes arranged on a substrate to correspond to first organic EL elements of blue and second organic EL elements of any other color, respectively; hole injection/transport layers arranged on the lower electrodes; second organic light-emitting layers of the other color arranged on the hole injection/transport layers for the second organic EL elements; a first organic light-emitting layer of blue arranged on whole surfaces of the second organic light-emitting layers and the hole injection/transport layers for the first organic EL elements; an electron injection/transport layer arranged on a whole surface of the first light-emitting layer, the electron injection/transport layer made of a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound with an electron mobility of 1.0×10?6 cm2/Vs to 1.0×10?1 cm2/Vs both inclusive and having one or both of electron injection properties and electron transport properties; and an upper electrode arranged on the electron injection/transport layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: JOLED INC.
    Inventors: Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Tomoyuki Higo
  • Publication number: 20180090685
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device including: an anode, a cathode, an emitting layer formed of an organic compound and interposed between the cathode and the anode, and two or more layers provided in a hole-injecting/hole-transporting region between the anode and the emitting layer; of the layers which are provided in the hole-injecting/hole-transporting region, a layer which is in contact with the emitting layer containing a compound represented by the formula (1); and of the layers which are provided in the hole-injecting/hole-transporting region, a layer which is interposed between the anode and the layer which is in contact with the emitting layer containing an amine derivative represented by the formula (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Applicants: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., JOLED Inc.
    Inventors: Masahiro Kawamura, Emiko Kambe, Akifumi Nakamura, Yasunori Kijima, Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Shigeyuki Matsunami
  • Publication number: 20180040828
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent device including: an anode, a cathode, an emitting layer formed of an organic compound and interposed between the cathode and the anode, and two or more layers provided in a hole-injecting/hole-transporting region between the anode and the emitting layer; of the layers which are provided in the hole-injecting/hole-transporting region, a layer which is in contact with the emitting layer containing a compound represented by the formula (1); and of the layers which are provided in the hole-injecting/hole-transporting region, a layer which is interposed between the anode and the layer which is in contact with the emitting layer containing an amine derivative represented by the formula (2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Applicants: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd., JOLED Inc.
    Inventors: Masahiro KAWAMURA, Emiko Kambe, Akifumi Nakamura, Yasunori Kijima, Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Shigeyuki Matsunami
  • Patent number: 9860960
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an organic electroluminescence display device including: a substrate; a plurality of lower electrodes formed thereon for each of a plurality of organic electroluminescence elements; a plurality of hole injecting/transporting layers capable of either hole injection or hole transportation which are formed on the lower electrodes for each of the organic electroluminescence elements; a plurality of organic light emitting layers containing a low-molecular weight material which are formed on the hole injecting/transporting layers for each of the organic electroluminescence elements; an electron injecting/transporting layer capable of either electron injection or electron transportation which is formed over the entire surface of the organic light emitting layers; and an upper electrode formed on the electron injecting/transporting layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: JOLED INC.
    Inventors: Toshiki Matsumoto, Tadahiko Yoshinaga
  • Publication number: 20170276997
    Abstract: A first display unit according to the disclosure includes a first pixel and a second pixel each having a light emitting layer, and a color filter layer disposed to face the first pixel and the second pixel. The color filter layer has a plurality of regions at a position facing at least the first pixel. The plurality of regions vary in optical transmittance. A second display unit according to the disclosure includes a first pixel and a second pixel each having a plurality of sub-pixels, and a color filter layer disposed to face the first pixel and the second pixel, and having a plurality of color regions having an arrangement of colors in units of the sub-pixels. At least one of the sub-pixels that correspond to a color arrangement configuration of the color regions that face the first pixel is different, in optical transmittance, from corresponding one of the sub-pixels that correspond to a color arrangement configuration of the color regions that face the second pixel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Publication date: September 28, 2017
    Inventor: TADAHIKO YOSHINAGA
  • Patent number: 9755149
    Abstract: An organic EL display unit includes a first organic EL device including a first light-emitting layer that emits first color light and a second organic EL device including a second light-emitting layer that emits second color light of a shorter wavelength than the first color light. The first light-emitting layer includes, as a host material, a polymer material that does not emit the first color light or does not mainly emit the first color light, and includes, as a dopant, a low-molecular-weight material or a polymer material that emits the first color light.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: JOLED Inc.
    Inventors: Toshiaki Imai, Tadahiko Yoshinaga
  • Publication number: 20170148993
    Abstract: Provided is an ink composition including the following components (A), (B), and (C). The component (A) is an anthracene derivative represented by the following formula (A1). The component (B) is an aromatic amine derivative represented by the following formula (B1) (in the formula (B1), one or more of Ar1 to Ar4 are a heterocyclic group represented by the following formula (B1?)). The component (C) is a solvent represented by the following formula (C1) and having a boiling point of 110° C. or higher and a solubility of 1 wt % or less in water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2015
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Inventors: Masakazu Funahashi, Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Emiko Kambe
  • Patent number: 9650519
    Abstract: Provided is an ink composition including the following components (A), (B), and (C). The component (A) is an anthracene derivative represented by the following formula (A1). The component (B) is an aromatic amine derivative represented by the following formula (B1). The component (C) is a solvent represented by the following formula (C1) and having a boiling point of 110° C. or higher and a solubility of 1 wt % or less in water. where one or more of Ar1 to Ar4 are a heterocyclic group represented by a formula (B1?).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Masakazu Funahashi, Tadahiko Yoshinaga, Emiko Kambe