Patents by Inventor Takayuki Kobatake

Takayuki Kobatake 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: 20240332617
    Abstract: In a method for producing a composition containing an electrolyte, a non-aqueous solvent, and an anionic component, the electrolyte contains a sulfonylimide compound represented by the general formula (1), and the anionic component contains a conjugate acid with an acid dissociation constant pKa (a first-step acid dissociation constant pKa1 for acids that ionize multiple times) of 0 or more and 6.5 or less and is contained at a concentration of 10000 ppm by mass or less with respect to the electrolyte. The method includes dehydrating of adding the anionic component to a solution containing the electrolyte and the non-aqueous solvent to dehydrate the solution for solvent replacement. LiN (XSO2) (FSO2) (1) (where X represents a fluorine atom, an alkyl group with 1 to 6 carbon atoms, or a fluoroalkyl group with 1 to 6 carbon atoms).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Applicant: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takayuki KOBATAKE, Chie OOKUBO, Ryo WATABE, Motohiro ARAKAWA
  • Publication number: 20240274881
    Abstract: A method for storing a non-aqueous electrolyte solution containing a lithium salt in a sealed container, wherein at least one of carbon dioxide (CO2) or carbon monoxide (CO) occupying a gas phase part in the sealed container has a concentration of 10% or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2022
    Publication date: August 15, 2024
    Applicant: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ryo NISHIHATA, Takayuki KOBATAKE, Chie OOKUBO
  • Patent number: 11637320
    Abstract: An electrolytic solution comprising N-(fluorosulfonyl)-N-(fluoroalkylsulfonyl)imide or di(fluorosulfonyl)imide, from which a residual solvent that affects the properties of the electrolyte solution material is reduced, is provided. A method for producing an electrolyte solution material containing fluorosulfonyl imide salt represented by the following general formula (1) and an electrolyte solution preparation solvent comprises decompressing and/or heating a solution containing the fluorosulfonyl imide salt and the electrolyte solution preparation solvent to volatilize a production solvent for the fluorosulfonyl imide salt. In general formula (1), R1 represents a fluorine atom or a fluorinated alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R2 represents an alkali metal ion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasunori Okumura, Shimpei Sato, Masayuki Okajima, Takayuki Kobatake, Hiromoto Katsuyama
  • Publication number: 20230089471
    Abstract: To provide a composition containing a sulfonylimide salt, which has excellent storage stability even at a high temperature and can be used for an electrolytic solution material or an electrolytic solution. The composition contains an electrolyte, a solvent, and an anion component. The electrolyte contains a sulfonylimide salt, the anion component contains an acid component having an acid-dissociation constant pKa (an acid-dissociation constant pKa1 in a first stage for a plurality of ionized acids) of 0 or more and 6.5 or less at a concentration of 50 ppm or more and 10000 ppm or less relative to the electrolyte, a concentration of fluoride ion is 100 ppm or less relative to the electrolyte, and a concentration of sulfate ion is 100 ppm or less relative to the electrolyte.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2021
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Applicant: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yusuke OYAMA, Motohiro ARAKAWA, Takayuki KOBATAKE, Chie ONODA
  • Patent number: 11539078
    Abstract: An electrolytic solution comprising N-(fluorosulfonyl)-N-(fluoroalkylsulfonyl)imide or di(fluorosulfonyl)imide, from which a residual solvent that affects the properties of the electrolyte solution material is reduced, is provided. A method for producing an electrolyte solution material containing fluorosulfonyl imide salt represented by the following general formula (1) and an electrolyte solution preparation solvent comprises decompressing and/or heating a solution containing the fluorosulfonyl imide salt and the electrolyte solution preparation solvent to volatilize a production solvent for the fluorosulfonyl imide salt. In general formula (1), R1 represents a fluorine atom or a fluorinated alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R2 represents an alkali metal ion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasunori Okumura, Shimpei Sato, Masayuki Okajima, Takayuki Kobatake, Hiromoto Katsuyama
  • Publication number: 20220238920
    Abstract: An electrolyte composition includes: a sulfonylimide compound represented by the following general formula (1) as an electrolyte salt; and an amidosulfuric acid component. LiN(X1SO2)(X2SO2)??(1) (where X1 and X2 are identical to or different from each other, and each represent a fluorine atom, an alkyl group with a carbon number of 1 to 6, or a fluoroalkyl group with a carbon number of 1 to 6).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2020
    Publication date: July 28, 2022
    Applicant: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki MIZUNO, Yukihiro FUKATA, Ryo WATABE, Motohiro ARAKAWA, Takayuki KOBATAKE, Yusuke OYAMA, Chie ONODA
  • Publication number: 20220212931
    Abstract: Provided is a compound represented by Formula (1) below. MaXbYc??(1) (In Formula (1), M represents metal other than alkali metal, X represents —N(SO2F)2, Y represents a coordinating solvent, and a, b, and c are positive numbers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2020
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Applicant: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chie ONODA, Takayuki KOBATAKE, Hiromoto KATSUYAMA
  • Publication number: 20210036371
    Abstract: An electrolytic solution comprising N-(fluorosulfonyl)-N-(fluoroalkylsulfonyl)imide or di(fluorosulfonyl)imide, from which a residual solvent that affects the properties of the electrolyte solution material is reduced, is provided. A method for producing an electrolyte solution material containing fluorosulfonyl imide salt represented by the following general formula (1) and an electrolyte solution preparation solvent comprises decompressing and/or heating a solution containing the fluorosulfonyl imide salt and the electrolyte solution preparation solvent to volatilize a production solvent for the fluorosulfonyl imide salt. In general formula (1), R1 represents a fluorine atom or a fluorinated alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R2 represents an alkali metal ion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2020
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Applicant: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasunori OKUMURA, Shimpei SATO, Masayuki OKAJIMA, Takayuki KOBATAKE, Hiromoto KATSUYAMA
  • Patent number: 10290900
    Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolytic solution capable of suppressing reduction in capacity, cycle characteristics, and/or rate characteristics even when used under high voltage conditions after being stored under high temperature conditions (e.g., 60° C. or higher); and a lithium ion secondary battery using these non-aqueous electrolytic solutions are provided. The non-aqueous electrolytic solution of the present invention comprise an anion represented by the following general formula (1), a lithium cation, and a compound represented by the following general formula (2A) and/or an acid anhydride having an aromatic ring and at least one structure represented by —C(?O)—O—C(?O)— in a molecule, wherein a concentration of the anion represented by the general formula (1) is 0.1 mol/L or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Mizuno, Takayuki Kobatake, Hiromoto Katsuyama, Shin-ya Shibata, Takeo Kawase, Kazuhisa Hirata
  • Publication number: 20170214092
    Abstract: An electrolytic solution comprising N-(fluorosulfonyl)-N-(fluoroalkylsulfonyl)imide or di(fluorosulfonyl)imide, from which a residual solvent that affects the properties of the electrolyte solution material is reduced, is provided. A method for producing an electrolyte solution material containing fluorosulfonyl imide salt represented by the following general formula (1) and an electrolyte solution preparation solvent comprises decompressing and/or heating a solution containing the fluorosulfonyl imide salt and the electrolyte solution preparation solvent to volatilize a production solvent for the fluorosulfonyl imide salt. In general formula (1), R1 represents a fluorine atom or a fluorinated alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R2 represents an alkali metal ion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Publication date: July 27, 2017
    Applicant: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasunori OKUMURA, Shimpei SATO, Masayuki OKAJIMA, Takayuki KOBATAKE, Hiromoto KATSUYAMA
  • Publication number: 20170117582
    Abstract: A non-aqueous electrolytic solution capable of suppressing reduction in capacity, cycle characteristics, and/or rate characteristics even when used under high voltage conditions after being stored under high temperature conditions (e.g., 60° C. or higher); and a lithium ion secondary battery using these non-aqueous electrolytic solutions are provided. The non-aqueous electrolytic solution of the present invention comprise an anion represented by the following general formula (1), a lithium cation, and a compound represented by the following general formula (2A) and/or an acid anhydride having an aromatic ring and at least one structure represented by —C(?O)—O—C(?O)— in a molecule, wherein a concentration of the anion represented by the general formula (1) is 0.1 mol/L or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki MIZUNO, Takayuki KOBATAKE, Hiromoto KATSUYAMA, Shin-ya SHIBATA, Takeo KAWASE, Kazuhisa HIRATA
  • Patent number: 9466431
    Abstract: The present invention provides an ionic compound containing a cyanoborate; a process for production thereof; and an electrolytic solution and a device. The electrolytic solution comprises an ionic compound represented by general formula (1) and a solvent, Mn+([B(CN)4-mYm]?)n??(1) wherein Mn+ represents an organic or inorganic cation having a valency of 1 to 3; Y represents a halogen, a hydrocarbon group which has a main chain having 1 to 10 carbon atoms and which may optionally contain a halogen, —C(O)R14, —S(O)lR14, —Z(R14)2, or —XR14; R14 represents H, a halogen, or an organic substituent group which has a main chain having 1 to 10 atoms; Z represents N or P; X represents O or S; R13 represents H, or an hydrocarbon group which has a main chain having 1 to 10 atoms; l represents an integer of 1 to 2; m and n represent an integer of 1 to 3 respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2016
    Assignee: NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takayuki Kobatake, Masayuki Okajima, Taisuke Kasahara, Yasuyuki Miyoshi, Izuho Okada, Naohiko Itayama
  • Publication number: 20130295449
    Abstract: The present invention provides an ionic compound containing a cyanoborate; a process for production thereof; and an electrolytic solution and a device, each utilizing the ionic compound. The electrolytic solution of the present invention comprises an ionic compound represented by general formula (1) and a solvent. Further, a production process of the present invention comprises reacting a compound represented by general formula (8) with a substitution reaction reagent to obtain a compound represented by general formula (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2012
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventors: Takayuki Kobatake, Masayuki Okajima, Taisuke Kasahara, Yasuyuki Miyoshi, Izuho Okada, Naohiko Itayama