Patents by Inventor Tetsuya Nakabeppu

Tetsuya Nakabeppu 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: 11171321
    Abstract: An electrode material having an electrode active material and a pyrolytic carbonaceous electron-conducting film that coats a surface of the electrode active material, in which an amount of a surface acid of the electrode material, which is determined by a back-titration method using tetrabutylammonium hydroxide, is 1 ?mol/m2 or more and 5 ?mol/m2 or less per surface area of the electrode material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: SUMITOMO OSAKA CEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kouji Oono, Takao Kitagawa, Tetsuya Nakabeppu
  • Patent number: 10892485
    Abstract: An electrode material for a lithium ion secondary battery of the present invention is an electrode material for a lithium ion secondary battery including an electrode active material and a carbonaceous film that coats a surface of the electrode active material, in which a hydroxy group and a group which is at least one selected from a carboxyl group, a nitro group, and a sulfo group have been introduced to an outermost surface of the carbonaceous film, a ratio of a total count number of the group which is at least one selected from the carboxyl group, the nitro group, and the sulfo group to a count number of the hydroxy group is 0.001 or more and 10.000 or less when a surface of the carbonaceous film is analyzed through time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry to obtain the ratio, a coating ratio of the carbonaceous film is set to 40% or more and 90% or less, and the carbonaceous film has at least one through-hole per 100 square nanometers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Assignee: SUMITOMO OSAKA CEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takao Kitagawa, Tetsuya Nakabeppu
  • Publication number: 20190386290
    Abstract: An electrode material having an electrode active material and a pyrolytic carbonaceous electron-conducting film that coats a surface of the electrode active material, in which an amount of a surface acid of the electrode material, which is determined by a back-titration method using tetrabutylammonium hydroxide, is 1 ?mol/m2 or more and 5 ?mol/m2 or less per surface area of the electrode material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2019
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Applicant: SUMITOMO OSAKA CEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kouji OONO, Takao KITAGAWA, Tetsuya NAKABEPPU
  • Publication number: 20190305307
    Abstract: An electrode material for a lithium ion secondary battery of the present invention is an electrode material for a lithium ion secondary battery including an electrode active material and a carbonaceous film that coats a surface of the electrode active material, in which a hydroxy group and a group which is at least one selected from a carboxyl group, a nitro group, and a sulfo group have been introduced to an outermost surface of the carbonaceous film, a ratio of a total count number of the group which is at least one selected from the carboxyl group, the nitro group, and the sulfo group to a count number of the hydroxy group is 0.001 or more and 10.000 or less when a surface of the carbonaceous film is analyzed through time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry to obtain the ratio, a coating ratio of the carbonaceous film is set to 40% or more and 90% or less, and the carbonaceous film has at least one through-hole per 100 square nanometers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2018
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Takao KITAGAWA, Tetsuya NAKABEPPU
  • Patent number: 9954239
    Abstract: There are provided: a solid polymer power generation or electrolysis method that does not require injection of energy from the outside and maintenance of a high temperature, and is capable of converting carbon dioxide to a useful hydrocarbon while producing energy, controlling the production amounts of the hydrocarbons or the like and a ratio sorted by kind of the hydrocarbons, improving utilization efficiency of a product, and simplifying equipment for separation and recovery; and a system for implementing the solid polymer power generation or electrolysis method. Carbon dioxide is supplied to the side of one electrode 111 of a reactor 110 having a membrane electrode assembly 113, hydrogen is supplied to the side of the other electrode 112, and the amounts of the hydrocarbons produced per unit time and the ratio sorted by kind of the hydrocarbons are changed by controlling a power generation voltage of the reactor 110.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY
    Inventors: Yoshitsugu Sone, Masato Sakurai, Asuka Shima, Minoru Umeda, Tetsuya Nakabeppu, Ryota Shinozaki, Toru Kinoshita
  • Patent number: 9941510
    Abstract: An electrode material is provided in which a carbon coating film containing an ion-conductive material is formed on surfaces of electrode-active material particles, and at least a portion of a surface of the ion-conductive material is exposed without being coated with the carbon coating film or the ion-conductive material is surrounded by the carbon coating film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Assignee: SUMITOMO OSAKA CEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takao Kitagawa, Tetsuya Nakabeppu
  • Publication number: 20160226090
    Abstract: There are provided: a solid polymer power generation or electrolysis method that does not require injection of energy from the outside and maintenance of a high temperature, and is capable of converting carbon dioxide to a useful hydrocarbon while producing energy, controlling the production amounts of the hydrocarbons or the like and a ratio sorted by kind of the hydrocarbons, improving utilization efficiency of a product, and simplifying equipment for separation and recovery; and a system for implementing the solid polymer power generation or electrolysis method. Carbon dioxide is supplied to the side of one electrode 111 of a reactor 110 having a membrane electrode assembly 113, hydrogen is supplied to the side of the other electrode 112, and the amounts of the hydrocarbons produced per unit time and the ratio sorted by kind of the hydrocarbons are changed by controlling a power generation voltage of the reactor 110.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2014
    Publication date: August 4, 2016
    Applicant: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
    Inventors: Yoshitsugu Sone, Masato Sakurai, Asuka Shima, Minoru Umeda, Tetsuya Nakabeppu, Ryota Shinozaki, Toru Kinoshita
  • Patent number: 9343741
    Abstract: An electrode material of the invention includes an agglomerate formed by agglomerating carbonaceous coated electrode active material particles obtained by forming a carbonaceous coat on surfaces of electrode active material particles at a coating rate of 80% or more, and the carbonaceous coated electrode active material particles include first carbonaceous coated electrode active material particles on which a carbonaceous coat having a film thickness in a range of 0.1 nm to 3.0 nm and an average film thickness in a range of 1.0 nm to 2.0 nm is formed and second carbonaceous coated electrode active material particles on which a carbonaceous coat having a film thickness in a range of 1.0 nm to 10.0 nm and an average film thickness in a range of more than 2.0 nm to 7.0 nm is formed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: SUMITOMO OSAKA CEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takao Kitagawa, Tetsuya Nakabeppu
  • Patent number: 9172087
    Abstract: An electrode material contains an agglomerate formed by agglomerating a plurality of agglomerated particles formed by agglomerating a plurality of particles of a carbonaceous coated electrode active material having a carbonaceous coat formed on a surface, the agglomerate is made up of hollow-structured particles and solid-structured particles, the average particle diameter of the agglomerate is in a range of 0.5 ?m to 100 ?m, the volume density of the agglomerate is in a range of 50% by volume to 80% by volume, the micropore distribution of micropores present in the agglomerate is monomodal, the average micropore diameter in the micropore distribution is 0.3 ?m or less, and the NMP oil absorption amount of the agglomerate is in a range of 40 g/100 g to 100 g/100 g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: SUMITOMO OSAKA CEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenta Ooishi, Koji Oono, Takao Kitagawa, Tetsuya Nakabeppu
  • Publication number: 20140322613
    Abstract: An electrode material is provided in which a carbon coating film containing an ion-conductive material is formed on surfaces of electrode-active material particles, and at least a portion of a surface of the ion-conductive material is exposed without being coated with the carbon coating film or the ion-conductive material is surrounded by the carbon coating film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Inventors: Takao KITAGAWA, Tetsuya NAKABEPPU
  • Publication number: 20140272593
    Abstract: An electrode material contains an agglomerate formed by agglomerating a plurality of agglomerated particles formed by agglomerating a plurality of particles of a carbonaceous coated electrode active material having a carbonaceous coat formed on a surface, the agglomerate is made up of hollow-structured particles and solid-structured particles, the average particle diameter of the agglomerate is in a range of 0.5 ?m to 100 ?m, the volume density of the agglomerate is in a range of 50% by volume to 80% by volume, the micropore distribution of micropores present in the agglomerate is monomodal, the average micropore diameter in the micropore distribution is 0.3 ?m or less, and the NMP oil absorption amount of the agglomerate is in a range of 40 g/100 g to 100 g/100 g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: SUMITOMO OSAKA CEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kenta OOISHI, Koji OONO, Takao KITAGAWA, Tetsuya NAKABEPPU
  • Publication number: 20140212761
    Abstract: An electrode material of the invention includes an agglomerate formed by agglomerating carbonaceous coated electrode active material particles obtained by forming a carbonaceous coat on surfaces of electrode active material particles at a coating rate of 80% or more, and the carbonaceous coated electrode active material particles include first carbonaceous coated electrode active material particles on which a carbonaceous coat having a film thickness in a range of 0.1 nm to 3.0 nm and an average film thickness in a range of 1.0 nm to 2.0 nm is formed and second carbonaceous coated electrode active material particles on which a carbonaceous coat having a film thickness in a range of 1.0 nm to 10.0 nm and an average film thickness in a range of more than 2.0 nm to 7.0 nm is formed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2014
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: SUMITOMO OSAKA CEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takao KITAGAWA, Tetsuya NAKABEPPU
  • Patent number: 7374822
    Abstract: A near-infrared ray shielding paint capable of forming a coating that exhibits high light transmission coefficient in visible light region while having high shielding capability in near-infrared region and exhibits little chromaticity change even in harsh environment, which near-infrared ray shielding paint comprises a first near-infrared ray-absorption coloring matter containing a compound composed of a diimonium compound cation and an anion of the formula (1), a second near-infrared ray-absorbing coloring matter of different type and a transparent resin in which a compound of the formula (2) is polymerized in an amount of 30% by mass or more. A near-infrared ray shielding laminate having a near-infrared ray shielding layer is produced with the use of this paint. (CF3SO2)2N? ??(1) [R is H or a —CH3 group, and X is a C6-C25 cyclohydrocarbon group].
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2008
    Assignee: Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Tetsuya Nakabeppu, Tsutomu Tamura
  • Publication number: 20070123614
    Abstract: A near-infrared ray shielding paint capable of forming a coating that exhibits high light transmission coefficient in visible light region while having high shielding capability in near-infrared region and exhibits little chromaticity change even in harsh environment, which near-infrared ray shielding paint comprises a first near-infrared ray-absorption coloring matter containing a compound composed of a diimonium compound cation and an anion of the formula (1), a second near-infrared ray-absorbing coloring matter of different type and a transparent resin in which a compound of the formula (2) is polymerized in an amount of 30% by mass or more. A near-infrared ray shielding laminate having a near-infrared ray shielding layer is produced with the use of this paint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2004
    Publication date: May 31, 2007
    Inventors: Tetsuya Nakabeppu, Tsutomu Tamura