Patents by Inventor Tokuya Ohta

Tokuya Ohta 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: 4517244
    Abstract: A recording material comprises a base material containing a highly water-absorptive resin and being in the form of a film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 14, 1985
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Masatsune Kobayashi, Masahiro Haruta, Tsuyoshi Eida, Tokuya Ohta
  • Patent number: 4426226
    Abstract: A recording liquid comprising a recording agent for giving recorded images and a liquid medium for dissolving or dispersing the recording agent, is characterized in that the recording agent comprises at least one of the compounds represented by the following formula (A) and at least one of the compounds represented by the following formula (B):Formula (A) ##STR1## Wherein Q.sub.1 and Q.sub.2 each represent benzene ring residue or naphthalene ring residue, unsubstituted or substituted by amine, hydroxyl, or sulfo; R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 each represent hydrogen, hydroxyl, or amino; and R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 each represent hydrogen or sulfo in the form of salt with an alkali selected from sodium, lithium, potassium, ammonium, and amines, wherein the number of sulfo groups in the molecule is 2 to 8;Formula (B) ##STR2## Wherein Q.sub.3 and Q.sub.6 each represent phenyl or naphthyl, substituted or unsubstituted; Q.sub.4 and Q.sub.5 each represent 1,4-phenylene or 1,4-naphthylene, substituted or unsubstituted; R.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1982
    Date of Patent: January 17, 1984
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tokuya Ohta, Tsuyoshi Eida
  • Patent number: 4410899
    Abstract: A liquid droplet is formed by producing and eliminating a bubble in a liquid in such a way that the liquid flow in the liquid conduit is not intercepted even when the bubble reaches the maximum volume.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 1981
    Date of Patent: October 18, 1983
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Masahiro Haruta, Yashuhiro Yano, Yohji Matsufuji, Tsuyoshi Eida, Tokuya Ohta
  • Patent number: 4395288
    Abstract: A liquid recording medium for use in a recording process, wherein said recording medium is discharged from a discharge orifice in a recording head and spattered in the form of droplets for recording, and containing (a) a recording agent for forming recorded images and (b) a carrier liquid capable of dissolving or dispersing the recording agent. The recording agent is a compound having 2-8 sulfo groups per molecule and having the formula (A) ##STR1## where the Q.sub.1 radicals are similar or dissimilar members selected from phenylene and naphthylene, the Q.sub.2 radicals are similar or dissimilar members selected from phenyl and naphthyl, the Q.sub.1 radicals and the Q.sub.2 radicals may be unsubstituted or amino substituted, hydroxyl substituted or sulfo substituted, R.sub.1 -R.sub.6 are similar or dissimilar members selected from hydrogen, amino, hydroxyl and sulfo, and said sulfo groups as mentioned above are all in the form of sodium salt or quaternary ammonium salt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 1982
    Date of Patent: July 26, 1983
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Eida, Yasuhiro Yano, Masahiro Haruta, Yohji Matsufuji, Tokuya Ohta
  • Patent number: 4395287
    Abstract: A liquid recording material comprises a recording agent for forming a recording image and a liquid vehicle for dissolving or dispersing said recording agent therein and is characterized in that a polyalkylene glycol having an average molecular weight of 150 to 350 (A component) and a polyalkylene glycol having an average molecular weight of 400 to 750 (B component) are incorporated in combination in said material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1981
    Date of Patent: July 26, 1983
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Masatsune Kobayashi, Seiko Matsumoto, Masahiro Haruta, Tokuya Ohta
  • Patent number: 4373954
    Abstract: A recording liquid composed of an aqueous composition containing a water-soluble dye as the recording agent comprises a total concentration of halogen ions and acid radicals containing in said composition within the range from 0.00001 to 0.5% by weight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 1981
    Date of Patent: February 15, 1983
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Eida, Yasuhiro Yano, Yohji Matsufuji, Masahiro Haruta, Tokuya Ohta
  • Patent number: 4368476
    Abstract: An ink jet recording head of the type in which ink droplets are jetted from the orifice of the head toward a recording material to effect recording on the surface of the recording material with said ink droplets, said recording head characterized in that at least the area surrounding the jet orifice is treated with a compound of general formula: R.Si.X.sub.3 wherein, R is a fluorine containing group selected from fluoroalkyl, fluoroaryl, fluorocycloalkyl, fluoroalkaryl and fluoroalkylaryl, each having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, and the ratio in number of fluorines: other elements in said fluorine containing group being not less than 1:1, and X is halogen, a hydrolyzable group selected from alkoxy, alkyl and acyloxy each having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, or hyroxyl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1980
    Date of Patent: January 11, 1983
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Haruo Uehara, Shigeyuki Matsumoto, Yasushi Takatori, Tokuya Ohta, Yohji Matsufuji
  • Patent number: 4361842
    Abstract: A recording method and a liquid composition for recording on a recording medium with a recording agent discharged from the discharge orifice of a recording head in the form of flying droplets by the repeated heating of a heating zone in the recording head, includes the steps of filling the heating zone with a liquid containing a liquid medium, a coating-film forming compound which undergoes thermal oxidation when subjected to heat energy for forming a coating film, and a recording agent, and causing heat energy to repeatedly act on the liquid to cause the repeated formation of coating film on the wall surface of the heating zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1980
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1982
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Masahiro Haruta, Yohji Matsufuji, Yasuhiro Yano, Tokuya Ohta, Tsuyoshi Eida
  • Patent number: 4338611
    Abstract: An improvement in a structure of a liquid jet recording head having a liquid ejecting portion constructed with an orifice side end part, at the tip end of which an orifice is provided to discharge liquid therefrom, an energy acting zone communicatively connected with the orifice and where energy acts on the liquid to form flying droplets, and a liquid inlet port side end part connected with the energy acting zone and having a liquid inlet port, through which the liquid is introduced into the energy acting zone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 1980
    Date of Patent: July 6, 1982
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Eida, Yohji Matsufuji, Yasuhiro Yano, Tokuya Ohta, Masahiro Haruta
  • Patent number: 4325735
    Abstract: A recording liquid composition whose small droplets are used for recording is composed of an aqueous liquid medium containing a water-soluble dye, and the composition contains a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic ketone compound and a member selected from urea and thiourea, or a nitrogen-containing 5-membered heterocyclic keto-acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 1980
    Date of Patent: April 20, 1982
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tokuya Ohta, Tsuyoshi Eida, Yasuhiro Yano, Yohji Matsufuji, Masahiro Haruta
  • Patent number: 4295889
    Abstract: A recording liquid composition for use in a recording system of the type in which the recording liquid composition is jetted from a small orifice in a form of droplet flying toward a recording material on which an image is to be printed, said recording liquid composition comrising, as its recording agent component, a particular compound as well defined in the specification by the general formula (A) or (B).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 1979
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1981
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Eida, Masahiro Haruta, Yasuhiro Yano, Yoji Matsufuji, Tokuya Ohta
  • Patent number: 4285575
    Abstract: An image display device comprises a cell container, at least a pair of electrodes, an electrically responsive electrochromic medium accommodated in said cell container, said electrochromic medium comprising a complexon, Fe.sup.2+ ion and at least one metal ion other than Fe.sup.2+ ion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1979
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1981
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Imataki, Michiko Takahashi, Masatsune Kobayashi, Tokuya Ohta
  • Patent number: 4281329
    Abstract: A liquid recording medium for use in a recording device, wherein the liquid recording medium is discharged from a discharge orifice in a recording head of the device and spattered in the form of droplets contains a carbonic acid ester compound having an aliphatic radical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1979
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1981
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Yasuhiro Yano, Masahiro Haruta, Tokuya Ohta
  • Patent number: 4212518
    Abstract: An image display device comprises in combination:a cell container,at least a pair of electrodes,an electrically responsive electrochromic medium accommodated in said cell container, said electrochromic medium comprising a complexion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1978
    Date of Patent: July 15, 1980
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Imataki, Masatsune Kobayashi, Tokuya Ohta