Patents by Inventor Toshiaki Ihara
Toshiaki Ihara 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).
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Publication number: 20240117123Abstract: Provided is an addition-reaction-curable organopolysiloxane composition comprising (A) an organopolysiloxane having at least two silicon-atom-binding alkenyl groups per molecule, (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having at least two silicon-atom-binding hydrogen atoms (Si—H groups) per molecule, (C) an organopolysiloxane having at least one (meth)acryl group per molecule, (D) a linear olefin having a melting point of 20° C. or lower and a flash point of 40° C. or higher, and (E) a platinum-group metal-based catalyst, in which the amount of a metal other than a platinum-group metal is 100 ppm or less, the addition-reaction-curable organopolysiloxane composition can be cured satisfactorily and exhibits satisfactory adhesiveness even when the amount of the platinum-group metal-based catalyst is small, and an acryl-group-containing silicone cannot be precipitated and separated over time.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 29, 2022Publication date: April 11, 2024Applicant: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventor: Toshiaki IHARA
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Patent number: 11884778Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a silicone composition which provides a release coating having excellent adhesion to a substrate, in particular a plastic film substrate, such as a polyester film. Further, an object of the present invention is to provide a release sheet having a cured coating of the silicon composition. It is also an object of the present invention to provide a silicone composition which has improved storage stability and does not cause separation of the functional compound during long-term storage or transportation. The present invention provides a silicone composition comprising the following components (A) to (C): (A) an organopolysiloxane having at least two alkenyl groups each bonded to a silicon atom in a molecule, having a viscosity at 25 degrees C.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2019Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ataru Kobayashi, Ken Nakayama, Toshiaki Ihara
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Publication number: 20230250236Abstract: One of the purposes of the present invention is to provide an addition-curable organopolysiloxane composition which cures sufficiently with a minor amount of platinum group metal catalyst to exert satisfactory adhesion and provides a cured film having a release force comparable to the prior art cured film, and to provide an addition-curable organopolysiloxane composition which allows the sufficient progress of addition cure even on a substrate comprising a catalyst poison component so as to be suitable for providing a release coating for silicone rubber and release paper or release film. That is, the present invention provides an addition-curable organopolysiloxane composition comprising components (A) to (C): (A) an organopolysiloxane having two or more alkenyl groups each bonded to a silicon atom per molecule and having 0.01 to 2.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2021Publication date: August 10, 2023Inventors: Toshiaki Ihara, Tsuneo Kimura
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Publication number: 20230144102Abstract: This organopolysiloxane composition for use in release paper or release film, said organopolysiloxane composition containing (A) an organopolysiloxane having two or more silicon atom-bonded alkenyl groups in each molecule, (B) an organohydrogen polysiloxane having two or more silicon atom-bonded hydrogen atoms (Si—H groups) on average in each molecule, (C) an organic peroxide and (D) a specific amount of a platinum group metal-based catalyst, is capable of undergoing an addition reaction with a smaller amount of the platinum group metal-based catalyst in comparison to the prior art, thereby being capable of forming a cured coating film which has a release strength equivalent to that of the prior art even in cases where a component that inhibits the catalytic activity of the platinum group metal-based catalyst is contained in the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2021Publication date: May 11, 2023Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Toshiaki IHARA, Ataru KOBAYASHI, Tsuneo KIMURA
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Patent number: 11459459Abstract: Provided is a silicone composition having components (A) to (E):100 parts by mass of (A) a linear, branched, or network organopolysiloxane having a vinyl value of 0.01 mol/100 g or more and 0.04 mol/100 g or less and a viscosity of 100 mm2/sec or more and 500 mm2/sec or less at 25° C., wherein each of terminals of the organopolysiloxane has one or more alkenyl groups; 0.01 to 3 parts by mass of (B) a linear, branched, or network organopolysiloxane having a vinyl value of 0.2 mol/100 g or more and 1.2 mol/100 g or less and a viscosity of 2 mm2/sec or more and 60 mm2/sec or less at 25° C., wherein each of terminals of the organopolysiloxane has one or more alkenyl groups; (C) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having an amount of 1 mol/100 g or more and 2 mol/100 g or less of an SiH group, wherein a ratio of the number of the SiH group in component (C) to a total number of the alkenyl groups in components (A) and (B) is 1 to 5; 0.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2018Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignee: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ataru Kobayashi, Toshiaki Ihara
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Publication number: 20220267530Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a platinum-group metal catalyst having high storage stability and being able to promote an addition reaction even when the amount of the platinum-group metal catalyst is small; a curable organopolysiloxane composition comprising the catalyst; and a release sheet comprising a cured product of the composition. That is, the present invention provides a catalyst composition comprising i) a platinum-group metal catalyst and ii) an organopolysiloxane having at least two (meth)acryloyl groups in one molecule, wherein an amount of the platinum-group metal atom is 0.01 to 5.0 mass %, based on a total mass of the catalyst composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 21, 2020Publication date: August 25, 2022Inventors: Ataru Kobayashi, Toshiaki Ihara
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Publication number: 20220056323Abstract: In the present invention, compounding an addition-reaction-curable organopolysiloxane composition with a specific amount of an organopolysiloxane compound that has three or more (meth)acryl groups in the molecule and a weight-average molecular weight of 1,000 or greater yields an organopolysiloxane composition for use in a release paper or release film in which addition reactions can occur using a small amount of platinum family metal catalyst, cured films can be formed having a peeling strength approximating levels encountered in the past, and addition-reaction-prompted curing will proceed even on a base material containing a catalyst-poisoning component.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 25, 2019Publication date: February 24, 2022Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Toshiaki IHARA, Kenji TANAKA, Ataru KOBAYASHI
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Publication number: 20210277186Abstract: The object of the present invention is to provide a silicone composition which provides a release coating having excellent adhesion to a substrate, in particular a plastic film substrate, such as a polyester film. Further, an object of the present invention is to provide a release sheet having a cured coating of the silicon composition. It is also an object of the present invention to provide a silicone composition which has improved storage stability and does not cause separation of the functional compound during long-term storage or transportation. The present invention provides a silicone composition comprising the following components (A) to (C): (A) an organopolysiloxane having at least two alkenyl groups each bonded to a silicon atom in a molecule, having a viscosity at 25 degrees C.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2019Publication date: September 9, 2021Inventors: Ataru Kobayashi, Ken Nakayama, Toshiaki Ihara
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Publication number: 20210222008Abstract: Provided is an organo-polysiloxane composition for use in release paper or release film, capable of forming a hardened coat having a low release force. The invention is an organo-polysiloxane composition for use in release paper or release film, containing the components (A) to (D). (A) An organo-polysiloxane having two or more silicon atom-bound alkenyl groups within one molecule: 100 parts by mass. (B) An organo-hydrogen polysiloxane having at least an average of two or more silicon atom-bound hydrogen atoms (Si—H groups) within one molecule: an amount such that the number of moles of the Si—H groups is equal to 1 to 5 times that of the number of moles of the alkenyl groups within the (A) component. (C) A compound having one or more (meth)acrylic groups within one molecule, and whereof the molecular weight is 72 to 1,000: 0.01 to 3 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the (A) component.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2019Publication date: July 22, 2021Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Toshiaki IHARA, Ataru KOBAYASHI, Takeharu TOYOSHIMA
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Patent number: 11066585Abstract: An organopolysiloxane composition obtained by dissolving in a solvent an organopolysiloxane crosslinked product obtained by repeating one or more times a process of again introducing an organopolysiloxane and an organohydrogenpolysiloxane to a product, obtained by conducting an addition reaction of an organopolysiloxane of a specific structure and an organohydrogenpolysiloxane of a specific structure using a platinum group metal-based compound in 10-50 times the total mass of these polysiloxanes, and conducting an addition reaction using a platinum group metal-based compound.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2019Date of Patent: July 20, 2021Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventor: Toshiaki Ihara
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Publication number: 20210171771Abstract: Provided is a silicone composition having components (A) to (E):100 parts by mass of (A) a linear, branched, or network organopolysiloxane having a vinyl value of 0.01 mol/100 g or more and 0.04 mol/100 g or less and a viscosity of 100 mm2/sec or more and 500 mm2/sec or less at 25° C., wherein each of terminals of the organopolysiloxane has one or more alkenyl groups; 0.01 to 3 parts by mass of (B) a linear, branched, or network organopolysiloxane having a vinyl value of 0.2 mol/100 g or more and 1.2 mol/100 g or less and a viscosity of 2 mm2/sec or more and 60 mm2/sec or less at 25° C., wherein each of terminals of the organopolysiloxane has one or more alkenyl groups; (C) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having an amount of 1 mol/100 g or more and 2 mol/100 g or less of an SiH group, wherein a ratio of the number of the SiH group in component (C) to a total number of the alkenyl groups in components (A) and (B) is 1 to 5; 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 21, 2018Publication date: June 10, 2021Applicant: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ataru KOBAYASHI, Toshiaki IHARA
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Publication number: 20210054245Abstract: A release sheet having excellent curability and adhesion to substrates and a very low release force at high speeds as well as at low speeds can be obtained by coating a sheet-like substrate with a solvent-free curable silicone releasing agent composition that comprises components (A) to (E), and thermally curing the same. (A) An alkenyl group-containing organopolysiloxane that has a vinyl value of 0.016 to 0.05 mol/100 g and a kinematic viscosity of 80 to 450 mm2/s, (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having a SiH amount using formulas (1) and (2) at a mass ratio of 100:5 to 100:200 of 0.016 to 0.5 mol/100 g, M?MH?DH?T?Q???(1), M?MH?DH?D?T?Q???(2), (? and ? are 0 or an integer, 2??+?, 10???100, 0???10, 0???10, 5???60, 10???50, 0???10, and 0???10), (C) an organopolysiloxane of formula (3), M12D???(3), (? is 300 to 3,000), (D) an addition reaction controlling agent, and (E) a catalyst for addition reaction.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2019Publication date: February 25, 2021Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Toshiaki IHARA, Ataru KOBAYASHI
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Publication number: 20200347188Abstract: The present invention provides a solvent-free silicone release composition containing (A) an alkenyl group-containing organopolysiloxane having a vinyl value of 0.016-0.7 mol/100 g and a kinematic viscosity at 25° C. of 80-500 mm2/s, (B) an organo hydrogen polysiloxane having a kinematic viscosity of 2-500 mm2/s, (C) a platinum group metal-based catalyst, and (E) an organopolysiloxane having a crosslinked structure and fluidity. According to the present invention, surface roughness caused by high speed rotation of a roll or surface protrusions and recesses caused by the generation of mist can be eliminated during high-speed coating on a sheet-like substrate, and a release sheet can be obtained in which a cured silicone-coated surface has excellent smoothness and an adhesive-coated substrate has a low high-speed peel strength.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 18, 2019Publication date: November 5, 2020Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Toshiaki IHARA, Ataru KOBAYASHI
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Patent number: 10711107Abstract: Provided are a siloxane composition, said siloxane composition showing physical properties between a dimethyl polysiloxane oil and a gelatinous crosslinked siloxane and being fluid or becoming fluid when dissolved in a solvent, and a method for producing the same. The siloxane composition, which is obtained by subjecting specific starting organopolysiloxane materials to an addition reaction in a large excess (i.e., 8 times by mass or greater as much as the starting materials) of a solvent, comprises a crosslinked organopolysiloxane, said crosslinked organopolysiloxane having a weight-average molecular weight of 5,000-300,000,000 and containing 0.1-50 mol of silethylene bond per 1,000 mol of siloxane unit, dissolved in the solvent.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2018Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventor: Toshiaki Ihara
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Patent number: 10676642Abstract: Provided are: a crosslinked organopolysiloxane which has properties intermediate between a dimethylpolysiloxane oil and a gel-like crosslinked siloxane; and a method for producing the crosslinked organopolysiloxane. An oil-like organopolysiloxane which is produced by: adding a compound having a siloxane unit represented by formula (3) to a gel-like silicone, wherein the gel-like silicone is produced by a hydrosilylation reaction of an organopolysiloxane having an alkenyl group with an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having a hydrogen atom bonded to a silicon atom in the presence of a platinum-group metal catalyst; and then equilibrating the resultant product with an acid or alkali catalyst. R12SiO2/2??(3) (R1 represents a group selected from a monovalent hydrocarbon group having no aliphatic unsaturated bond and an alkenyl group represented by the formula: —(CH2)a—CH?CH2 (wherein a represents a numerical value of 0 to 6), and the average polymerization degree of formula (3) is 3 to 2,000).Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2018Date of Patent: June 9, 2020Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventor: Toshiaki Ihara
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Publication number: 20200032120Abstract: An organopolysiloxane composition obtained by dissolving in a solvent an organopolysiloxane crosslinked product obtained by repeating one or more times a process of again introducing an organopolysiloxane and an organohydrogenpolysiloxane to a product, obtained by conducting an addition reaction of an organopolysiloxane of a specific structure and an organohydrogenpolysiloxane of a specific structure using a platinum group metal-based compound in 10-50 times the total mass of these polysiloxanes, and conducting an addition reaction using a platinum group metal-based compound.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2019Publication date: January 30, 2020Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventor: Toshiaki IHARA
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Publication number: 20190388934Abstract: Provided is a light release additive for release sheets, the additive being capable of achieving a desired light release force with a small addition thereof to an organopolysiloxane composition for release sheets and of providing an excellent release coating such that the released adhesive sheet has a high subsequent adhesion. This light release additive for release sheets comprises an acryl-silicone-based graft copolymer with a weight-average molecular weight of 1,000 to 100,000 obtained by radical polymerization of (A) an organopolysiloxane compound having an acrylic group and/or a methacrylic group and (B) a radical polymerizable monomer having one radical polymerizable group per molecule.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 6, 2019Publication date: December 26, 2019Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Ken NAKAYAMA, Toshiaki IHARA
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Publication number: 20190112431Abstract: Provided are a siloxane composition, said siloxane composition showing physical properties between a dimethyl polysiloxane oil and a gelatinous crosslinked siloxane and being fluid or becoming fluid when dissolved in a solvent, and a method for producing the same. The siloxane composition, which is obtained by subjecting specific starting organopolysiloxane materials to an addition reaction in a large excess (i.e., 8 times by mass or greater as much as the starting materials) of a solvent, comprises a crosslinked organopolysiloxane, said crosslinked organopolysiloxane having a weight-average molecular weight of 5,000-300,000,000 and containing 0.1-50 mol of silethylene bond per 1,000 mol of siloxane unit, dissolved in the solvent.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2018Publication date: April 18, 2019Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventor: Toshiaki IHARA
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Patent number: 10189993Abstract: Provided are a siloxane composition, said siloxane composition showing physical properties between a dimethyl polysiloxane oil and a gelatinous crosslinked siloxane and being fluid or becoming fluid when dissolved in a solvent, and a method for producing the same. The siloxane composition, which is obtained by subjecting specific starting organopolysiloxane materials to an addition reaction in a large excess (i.e., 8 times by mass or greater as much as the starting materials) of a solvent, comprises a crosslinked organopolysiloxane, said crosslinked organopolysiloxane having a weight-average molecular weight of 5,000-300,000,000 and containing 0.1-50 mol of silethylene bond per 1,000 mol of siloxane unit, dissolved in the solvent.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2015Date of Patent: January 29, 2019Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventor: Toshiaki Ihara
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Patent number: 10113036Abstract: Provided are: a crosslinked organopolysiloxane which has properties intermediate between a dimethylpolysiloxane oil and a gel-like crosslinked siloxane; and a method for producing the crosslinked organopolysiloxane. An oil-like organopolysiloxane which is produced by: adding a compound having a siloxane unit represented by formula (3) to a gel-like silicone, wherein the gel-like silicone is produced by a hydrosilylation reaction of an organopolysiloxane having an alkenyl group with an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having a hydrogen atom bonded to a silicon atom in the presence of a platinum-group metal catalyst; and then equilibrating the resultant product with an acid or alkali catalyst. R12SiO2/2??(3) (R1 represents a group selected from a monovalent hydrocarbon group having no aliphatic unsaturated bond and an alkenyl group represented by the formula: —(CH2)a—CH?CH2 (wherein a represents a numerical value of 0 to 6), and the average polymerization degree of formula (3) is 3 to 2,000.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2015Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.Inventor: Toshiaki Ihara