Patents by Inventor Tamotsu Kataoka

Tamotsu Kataoka 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: 6905744
    Abstract: A multilayered film comprising five layers in which the first, third and fifth layers are made of an ethylene.?-olefin copolymer having a density of 0.930 to 0. 950 g/cm3 and the second and fourth layers are made of a mixed resin comprising 35 to 55% by weight of polypropylene having a density of 0.900 to 0.930 g/cm3, 40 to 60% by weight of ethylene.?-olefin elastomer having a density of 0.860 to 0.900 g/cm3, and 2 to 8% by weight of high-density polyethylene having a density of 0.955 to 0.970 g/cm3; and a container made of the film (bag for infusion fluid, etc.). The multilayered film and the container are useful in medical applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc.
    Inventors: Tamotsu Kataoka, Takayuki Denpou, Motoaki Suzaki, Tatsuya Tanaka, Shigetoshi Kashiyama
  • Patent number: 6306473
    Abstract: The present invention provides a multilayer film comprising five layers, wherein each layer is constituted by a resin having the following density in that order. 1st layer an ethylene &agr;-olefin copolymer having a density of 0.930 to 0.950 g/cm3, 2nd layer: an ethylene-&agr;-olefin copolymer having a density of 0.890 to 0.920 g/cm3, 3rd layer a polypropylene having a density of 0.900 to 0.930 g/cm3, 4th layer: an ethylene-&agr;-olefin copolymer having a density of 0.890 to 0.920 g/cm3, and 5th layer an ethylene-&agr;-olefin copolymer having a density of 0.915 to 0.950 g/cm3, and a container using the same. This container is useful for containing liquid medicine, blood or the like in the medical field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2001
    Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory Inc.
    Inventors: Takayuki Denpou, Tamotsu Kataoka, Keiichi Hattori