Patents by Inventor Tatsuya Horibata

Tatsuya Horibata 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: 9913781
    Abstract: The present invention relates to [1] a detergent composition including pigment granules containing (A) from 10 to 95% by mass of a water-insoluble pigment, and (B) at least two compounds selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl alcohol, a polyvinyl alcohol derivative, polyvinyl pyrrolidone and a polyvinyl pyrrolidone derivative; and [2] a process for producing the detergent composition according to the above [1], including the steps of mixing and granulating a powder containing the water-insoluble pigment (A) and a solution of the component (B) to obtain a granulated product; drying the resulting granulated product to obtain the pigment granules; and mixing the pigment granules with a detergent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Misako Morioka, Tatsuya Horibata, Tatsuki Matsumoto
  • Publication number: 20160120768
    Abstract: The present invention relates to [1] a detergent composition including pigment granules containing (A) from 10 to 95% by mass of a water-insoluble pigment, and (B) at least two compounds selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl alcohol, a polyvinyl alcohol derivative, polyvinyl pyrrolidone and a polyvinyl pyrrolidone derivative; and [2] a process for producing the detergent composition according to the above [1], including the steps of mixing and granulating a powder containing the water-insoluble pigment (A) and a solution of the component (B) to obtain a granulated product; drying the resulting granulated product to obtain the pigment granules; and mixing the pigment granules with a detergent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2014
    Publication date: May 5, 2016
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Misako MORIOKA, Tatsuya HORIBATA, Tatsuki MATSUMOTO
  • Patent number: 7495031
    Abstract: A process for producing an emulsion, including adding a mixture (1) comprising a water-soluble inorganic salt (a) and/or an aqueous solution containing (a) to a mixture (2) containing a surfactant (b), a surfactant-emulsifying agent (c) for emulsifying the surfactant (b), and a hydrophilic powder (d), and mixing mixtures (1) and (2) to emulsify the surfactant (b), wherein water-soluble inorganic salt (a) may be a carbonate, surfactant (b) may be an anionic surfactant and/or a nonionic surfactant, surfactant-emulsifying agent (c) may be a water-soluble polymer, and hydrophilic powder (d) may be an inorganic chelating agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Yasumitsu Sakuma, Tatsuya Horibata, Kazuhito Miyoshi
  • Publication number: 20050197271
    Abstract: The invention provides a process for producing an emulsion, including the steps of adding a mixture (1) comprising a water-soluble inorganic salt (a) and/or an aqueous solution containing (a) to a mixture (2) containing a surfactant (b), a surfactant-emulsifying agent (c) for emulsifying the surfactant (b), and a hydrophilic powder (d), and mixing mixtures (1) and (2) to emulsify the surfactant (b).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2005
    Publication date: September 8, 2005
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasumitsu Sakuma, Tatsuya Horibata, Kazuhito Miyoshi