Patents by Inventor Taketoshi Yamada

Taketoshi Yamada 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: 6420057
    Abstract: An organic electroluminescent element comprising a light emission layer comprised of single or plural thin layers of an organic compound put between an anode and a cathode facing to each other is disclosed. At least one of the thin layer of the organic compound contains an organic metal complex having both of an ionic coordinate bond formed between a nitrogen anion and a metal cation and a coordinate bond formed by a nitrogen atom or a chalcogen and a metal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2002
    Assignee: Konica Corporation
    Inventors: Noriko Ueda, Yoshiyuki Suzuri, Taketoshi Yamada, Hiroshi Kita
  • Patent number: 6117627
    Abstract: A silver halide light sensitive photographic material is disclosed, comprising a transparent support having thereon a silver halide emulsion layer, and the photographic material further having a color filter layer comprising picture elements comprised of a colored resin and randomly arranged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2000
    Assignee: Konica Corporation
    Inventors: Shinri Tanaka, Taketoshi Yamada
  • Patent number: 5874206
    Abstract: A silver halide photographic light sensitive material is disclosed, comprising a support having thereon a silver halide emulsion layer, wherein the silver halide emulsion layer contains tabular silver halide grains having an average iodide content of 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1997
    Date of Patent: February 23, 1999
    Assignee: Konica Corporation
    Inventors: Yoko Kimura, Taketoshi Yamada, Norio Miura
  • Patent number: 5851753
    Abstract: A silver halide photographic laight-sensitive material is disclosed. The light-sensitive material comprises a support and a silver halide emulsion layer and a non-light-sensitive hydrophilic colloid layer provided on the support, wherein at least one of the silver halide emulsion layer and the non-light-sensitive hydrophilic colloid layer contains a compound represented by the following Formula 1, and the silver halide emulsion layer contains tabular silver halide grains having an average aspect ratio of not less than 2.0 account for at least 50 % of total grain projected area of the emulsion, and the tabular grains have an average silver iodide content is not more than 1 mole-%;Formula 1R.sub.11 --(S).sub.n --R.sub.12wherein R.sub.11 and R.sub.12 are each independently represent an aliphatic group, an aromatic group or a heterocyclic group, the groups represented by R.sub.11 and R.sub.12 may be the same or different and they may be bonded with together to form a ring; and n is an integer of from 2 to 6.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1998
    Assignee: Konica Corporation
    Inventors: Taketoshi Yamada, Norio Miura, Naoyo Suzuki, Hiroshi Kashiwagi, Hideki Takiguchi
  • Patent number: 5707792
    Abstract: A silver halide photographic light sensitive material is disclosed, comprising a support having thereon photographic component layers including a silver halide emulsion layer and a light insensitive hydrophilic colloidal layer, wherein at least one of the component layers contains a leuco dye represented by the following formula.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 13, 1998
    Assignee: Konica Corporation
    Inventors: Taketoshi Yamada, Norio Miura, Emiko Kataoka, Katsunori Katoh
  • Patent number: 5370980
    Abstract: Disclosed is a silver halide photographic light-sensitive material comprising a support having thereon a hydrophilic colloidal layer comprising at least one silver salt of a compound having at least one acid group in the molecule, and the compound is represented by Formula I, Formula II or Formula III: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 independently represent a hydrogen atom or a group selected from the group consisting of an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group and a heterocyclic residue; L.sub.1, L.sub.2, L.sub.3 and L.sub.4 independently represent a methine group; n.sub.1 is an integer of 0 to 3; n.sub.2 is an integer of 0, 1 or 2 and R.sup.3 represents an alkyl group or an alkenyl group. Q.sub.1 represents a non-metal atom group necessary to complete a 5-membered or 6-membered heterocyclic ring; ##STR2## wherein R.sup.4 and R.sup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 6, 1994
    Assignee: Konica Corporation
    Inventors: Taketoshi Yamada, Yasushi Usagawa, Akira Onishi, Yoshiko Ogawa, Shigeto Hirabayashi
  • Patent number: 5340707
    Abstract: A silver halide photographic light-sensitive material containing a dye is disclosed. The dye is represented by a formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group or a heterocyclic group; R.sub.2 represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, an aryloxycarbonyl group, a carbamoyl group, an acylamino group, an ureide group, an amino group, an acyl group, an alkoxy group, an aryloxy group, a hydroxyl group, a carboxyl group, a cyano group, a sulfamoyl group or a sulfonamide group; B represents a 5- or 6-membered oxygen-containing heterocyclic group or a 6-membered nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group; L.sub.1 through L.sub.3 independently represent a methine group; n represents 0 or 1. The compound of formula 1 has at least one carboxyl group, sulfonamide group or sulfamoyl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 23, 1994
    Assignee: Konica Corporation
    Inventors: Akira Ohnishi, Yasushi Usagawa, Taketoshi Yamada
  • Patent number: 5254448
    Abstract: Disclosed is a silver halide photographic light-sensitive material that comprises a support having thereon a conductive layer containing a water-soluble polymer or a metal oxide and a photographic component layer having at least one surface active agent containing a fluorine compound. The silver halide photographic light-sensitive material according to this invention does not cause any deterioration of antistatic properties even after photographic processing, also does not cause any faulty transport even when used in the automatic transport apparatus comprising a transport path having a surface coated with Teflon, and not tends to cause flaws even after raw stock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1991
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1993
    Assignee: Konica Corporation
    Inventors: Taketoshi Yamada, Yasuhiko Takamuki, Youji Aritomi
  • Patent number: 5026622
    Abstract: A silver halide photographic light-sensitive material is disclosed, which is suitable for contact printing in photomechanical process and capable of being handled in day-light room. The light-sensitive material comprising a support; a silver halide emulsion layer being provided on a surface of the support and containing a tetrazolium compound or a hydrazine compound; a layer containing a tin oxide or an indium oxide and being provided on the surface of the support opposite to the surface the emulsion layer provided thereon; and a layer containing a homopolymer or a copolymer comprising sodium styrenesulfonate, and being provided directly or through an intermediate layer on the surface of the metal oxide containing layer further to the support. The light-sensitive material is excellent in reverse-text quality and inhibited in formation of pin-holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 1989
    Date of Patent: June 25, 1991
    Assignee: Konica Corporation
    Inventors: Taketoshi Yamada, Takeshi Habu
  • Patent number: 5004669
    Abstract: Disclosed is a light-sensitive silver halide photographic material comprising a transparent support and provided thereon a silver halide emulsion layer, wherein the support is subjected to corona discharge treatment on its surface opposite to the side on which the emulsion layer is provided, and is provided thereon with a subbing layer containing a latex polymer, a non-gelatin layer containing a conductive polymer, and a gelatin layer containing a conductive polymer and a backing dye, in this order. The light-sensitive silver halide photographic material obtained by this invention can be handled in a roomlight environment when used as a light-sensitive material particularly in the field of printing plate making or the like, has a superior antistatic ability and a high sensitivity, and yet can obtain a photographic image with a high contrast, and also can stably obtain a halftone with a high quality and less fog.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 1989
    Date of Patent: April 2, 1991
    Assignee: Konica Corporation
    Inventors: Taketoshi Yamada, Takeshi Habu, Yasuhiko Takamuki
  • Patent number: 4824617
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a plastic foam, wherein a plastic compound with chemical foaming agent is charged in molding cavity which is defined by a pair of upper and lower die cavities and wherein the plastic compound is subject to a dielectric heating, so that the chemical foaming agent decomposes. One of the cavity surfaces is movable to vary the volume of the molding cavity in accordance with the expansion of the plastic compound, so that the movable cavity surface is kept in contact with the plastic compound which expands during heating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 1987
    Date of Patent: April 25, 1989
    Assignee: Inoue MTP Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Shin Takeuchi, Isamu Eto, Taketoshi Yamada