Patents by Inventor Takahiro Ikegami
Takahiro Ikegami 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).
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Patent number: 11628464Abstract: Provided is an inkjet application device (1) including a distribution flow path for the liquid material, the distribution flow path including a first flow channel (4) configured to supply the liquid material pumped with a pump (2) to a supply tank (3) and a second flow channel (6) configured to supply the liquid material in the supply tank (3) to the inkjet head (5), wherein the supply tank (3) accommodates a filter (40), which is configured to allow the particles in the liquid material to pass therethrough without allowing air bubbles in the liquid material, which are generated by the pumping of the pump (2), to pass therethrough.Type: GrantFiled: December 25, 2017Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: KABUSHIKI KAISHA ISHII HYOKIInventors: Seiji Masunari, Mikio Kuwada, Yoshinori Murakami, Tomoko Hosokawa, Takahiro Ikegami, Hideyuki Nakatani, Mamoru Baba
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Publication number: 20220200015Abstract: An electrode for a redox flow battery through which an electrolyte is circulated includes a porous body, and reactive particles that contribute to a battery reaction. The reactive particles are pressed against the porous body by a flow of the electrolyte without being immobilized on the porous body.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 20, 2020Publication date: June 23, 2022Applicant: SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Takahiro IKEGAMI, Yongrong DONG, Masayuki OYA, Ryojun SEKINE
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Publication number: 20220140355Abstract: To provide a carbon electrode material which is capable of decreasing cell resistance during initial charging and discharging while improving oxidation resistance to Mn ions. A carbon electrode material for a redox flow battery, including carbon fibers (A), graphite particles (B), and a carbon material (C) for binding the carbon fibers (A) and the graphite particles (B), the carbon electrode material satisfying (1) Lc(C), (2) Lc(C)/Lc(A), (3) an average curvature of the carbon fibers (A), and (4) a number of oxygen atoms bound to a surface of the carbon electrode material.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 6, 2020Publication date: May 5, 2022Applicants: TOYOBO CO., LTD., SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES, LTD.Inventors: Ryouhei Iwahara, Masaru Kobayashi, Takahiro Matsumura, Kana Morimoto, Masayuki Oya, Yongrong Dong, Kenichi Itou, Takahiro Ikegami
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Patent number: 11149603Abstract: In order to provide an exhaust gas purification catalyst capable of purifying hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen oxides in exhaust gas at low temperatures, the exhaust gas purification catalyst according to the present invention includes: a region (2) containing palladium and yttrium on a three-dimensional structure (1), and a first region (3) and a second region (4) provided on the region (2) in order from an inflow side of exhaust gas to an outflow side of exhaust gas. The concentration of yttrium contained in the first region (3) and/or the second region (4) is higher than the concentration of yttrium contained in the region (2).Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2018Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignee: UMICORE SHOKUBAI JAPAN CO., LTD.Inventors: Hirotaka Kuno, Masashi Nakashima, Takahiro Ikegami, Kosuke Mikita, Masanori Ikeda, Shigekazu Minami
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Patent number: 11141713Abstract: In order to provide an exhaust gas purification catalyst capable of purifying hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen oxides in exhaust gas at low temperatures, the exhaust gas purification catalyst according to the present invention includes: a region (2) containing palladium on a three-dimensional structure (1), and a first region (3) and a second region (4) provided on the region (2) in order from an inflow side of exhaust gas to an outflow side of exhaust gas. The concentration of rhodium contained in the first region (3) is higher than the concentration of rhodium contained in the second region (4).Type: GrantFiled: April 26, 2018Date of Patent: October 12, 2021Assignee: UMICORE SHOKUBAI JAPAN CO., LTD.Inventors: Hirotaka Kuno, Takahiro Ikegami, Kosuke Mikita, Masashi Nakashima, Shigekazu Minami, Masanori Ikeda
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Publication number: 20210121909Abstract: Provided is an inkjet application device (1) including a distribution flow path for the liquid material, the distribution flow path including a first flow channel (4) configured to supply the liquid material pumped with a pump (2) to a supply tank (3) and a second flow channel (6) configured to supply the liquid material in the supply tank (3) to the inkjet head (5), wherein the supply tank (3) accommodates a filter (40), which is configured to allow the particles in the liquid material to pass therethrough without allowing air bubbles in the liquid material, which are generated by the pumping of the pump (2), to pass therethrough.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 25, 2017Publication date: April 29, 2021Inventors: Seiji MASUNARI, Mikio KUWADA, Yoshinori MURAKAMI, Tomoko HOSOKAWA, Takahiro IKEGAMI, Hideyuki NAKATANI, Mamoru BABA
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Publication number: 20210126263Abstract: A redox flow battery electrode includes a substrate and a catalytic unit supported on the substrate. The substrate contains at least one element selected from the group consisting of C, Ti, Sn, Ta, Ce, In, W, and Zn, and the catalytic unit contains at least one element selected from the group consisting of Fe, Si, Mo, Ce, Mn, Cu, and W.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2019Publication date: April 29, 2021Applicant: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Takahiro IKEGAMI, Yong-rong DONG, Masayuki OYA, Ryojun SEKINE
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Publication number: 20200129962Abstract: In order to provide an exhaust gas purification catalyst capable of purifying hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen oxides in exhaust gas at low temperatures, the exhaust gas purification catalyst according to the present invention includes: a region (2) containing palladium on a three-dimensional structure (1), and a first region (3) and a second region (4) provided on the region (2) in order from an inflow side of exhaust gas to an outflow side of exhaust gas. The concentration of rhodium contained in the first region (3) is higher than the concentration of rhodium contained in the second region (4).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2018Publication date: April 30, 2020Applicant: UMICORE SHOKUBAI JAPAN CO., LTD.Inventors: Hirotaka KUNO, Takahiro IKEGAMI, Kosuke MIKITA, Masashi NAKASHIMA, Shigekazu MINAMI, Masanori IKEDA
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Publication number: 20200049042Abstract: In order to provide an exhaust gas purification catalyst capable of purifying hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide, and nitrogen oxides in exhaust gas at low temperatures, the exhaust gas purification catalyst according to the present invention includes: a region (2) containing palladium and yttrium on a three-dimensional structure (1), and a first region (3) and a second region (4) provided on the region (2) in order from an inflow side of exhaust gas to an outflow side of exhaust gas. The concentration of yttrium contained in the first region (3) and/or the second region (4) is higher than the concentration of yttrium contained in the region (2).Type: ApplicationFiled: April 26, 2018Publication date: February 13, 2020Applicant: UMICORE SHOKUBAI JAPAN CO., LTD.Inventors: Hirotaka KUNO, Masashi NAKASHIMA, Takahiro IKEGAMI, Kosuke MIKITA, Masanori IKEDA, Shigekazu MINAMI
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Patent number: 9539542Abstract: Provided is a catalyst for purifying an exhaust gas, the catalyst excelling in catalytic performance and oxygen storage capacity. The catalyst for purifying an exhaust gas is a catalyst for purifying an exhaust gas which includes a ceria-zirconia composite oxide having a pyrochlore structure and a ceria-zirconia composite oxide having a cubic crystal structure, wherein at least a part of the ceria-zirconia composite oxide is composited with the ceria-zirconia composite oxide.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2012Date of Patent: January 10, 2017Assignee: UMICORE SHOKUBAI JAPAN CO., LTD.Inventors: Kosuke Mikita, Masanori Ikeda, Shinji Sugihara, Hideki Goto, Takahiro Ikegami
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Patent number: 8808653Abstract: PROBLEM The present invention is directed to provide a catalyst for purifying exhaust gas capable of maintaining a superior catalytic performance even when the catalyst is exposed to an exhaust gas at a high temperature of 800° C. or higher. SOLUTION The catalyst for purifying exhaust gas of the present invention comprises a catalytically active component containing a noble metal and a promoter containing an oxygen storage material both being supported on a carrier. The oxygen storage material comprises cerium, zirconium, and iron, and content of iron in the oxygen storage material is 0.01% by mass or more and less than 0.70% by mass (Fe2O3 conversion) relative to the total mass of the oxygen storage material. And the oxygen storage material is (a) a complex oxide or a solid solution of iron and a metal comprising cerium and zirconium; or (b) an iron is supported on a complex oxide or a solid solution of a metal comprising cerium and zirconium.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2010Date of Patent: August 19, 2014Assignees: Umicore Shokubai Japan Co., Ltd., Umicore Shokubai USA Inc.Inventors: Kosuke Mikita, Takahiro Ikegami, Masanori Ikeda, Hideki Goto
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Publication number: 20140037524Abstract: Provided is a catalyst for purifying an exhaust gas, the catalyst excelling in catalytic performance and oxygen storage capacity. The catalyst for purifying an exhaust gas is a catalyst for purifying an exhaust gas which includes a ceria-zirconia composite oxide having a pyrochlore structure and a ceria-zirconia composite oxide having a cubic crystal structure, wherein at least a part of the ceria-zirconia composite oxide is composited with the ceria-zirconia composite oxide.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2012Publication date: February 6, 2014Applicant: UMICORE SHOKUBAI JAPAN CO., LTD.Inventors: Kosuke Mikita, Masanori Ikeda, Shinji Sugihara, Hideki Goto, Takahiro Ikegami
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Patent number: 8465711Abstract: An exhaust gas purification catalyst of the present invention contains at least a precious metal coated with lanthanum-containing alumina. In at least one embodiment, it is possible to provide: an exhaust gas purification catalyst which can (i) have an increase in heat resistance, and (ii) inhibit the precious metal from being mixed in alumina and therefore inhibit the precious metal from forming a solid solution in combination with alumina; and a method for efficiently purifying, by use of the catalyst, an exhaust gas emitted from an internal-combustion engine.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2009Date of Patent: June 18, 2013Assignees: Umicore Shokubai Japan Co., Ltd., Umicore Shokubai USA Inc.Inventors: Masanori Ikeda, Kosuke Mikita, Takahiro Ikegami, Yuji Ogino, Hideki Goto
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Publication number: 20120027654Abstract: PROBLEM The present invention is directed to provide a catalyst for purifying exhaust gas capable of maintaining a superior catalytic performance even when the catalyst is exposed to an exhaust gas at a high temperature of 800° C. or higher. SOLUTION The catalyst for purifying exhaust gas of the present invention comprises a catalytically active component containing a noble metal and a promoter containing an oxygen storage material both being supported on a carrier. The oxygen storage material comprises cerium, zirconium, and iron, and content of iron in the oxygen storage material is 0.01% by mass or more and less than 0.70% by mass (Fe2O3 conversion) relative to the total mass of the oxygen storage material. And the oxygen storage material is (a) a complex oxide or a solid solution of iron and a metal comprising cerium and zirconium; or (b) an iron is supported on a complex oxide or a solid solution of a metal comprising cerium and zirconium.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 4, 2010Publication date: February 2, 2012Applicants: International Catalyst Technology, Inc., ICT Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kosuke Mikita, Takahiro Ikegami, Masanori Ikeda, Hideki Goto
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Publication number: 20110165045Abstract: An exhaust gas purification catalyst of the present invention contains at least a precious metal coated with lanthanum-containing alumina. In at least one embodiment, it is possible to provide: an exhaust gas purification catalyst which can (i) have an increase in heat resistance, and (ii) inhibit the precious metal from being mixed in alumina and therefore inhibit the precious metal from forming a solid solution in combination with alumina; and a method for efficiently purifying, by use of the catalyst, an exhaust gas emitted from an internal-combustion engine.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2009Publication date: July 7, 2011Inventors: Masanori Ikeda, Kosuke Mikita, Takahiro Ikegami, Yuji Ogino, Hideki Goto