Patents by Inventor Toyokuni Fujiwara
Toyokuni Fujiwara 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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Patent number: 11634530Abstract: An object to be achieved by the present invention is to provide a method for producing an artificial leather on a practically usable level without using an organic solvent and without requiring a crosslinking step for a crosslinking agent. The present invention provides a method for producing an artificial leather having a cured product layer of a moisture-curing urethane hot-melt resin composition, wherein the moisture-curing urethane hot-melt resin composition contains a urethane prepolymer having an isocyanate group and does not contain a crosslinking agent having a hydroxyl group and/or an amino group, the method including applying the moisture-curing urethane hot-melt resin composition to a substrate at a coating weight of 0.03 to 0.5 kg/m2 so as to form a cured product layer of the moisture-curing urethane hot-melt resin composition.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2018Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: DIC CORPORATIONInventors: Kunihiko Komatsuzaki, Shingo Takeda, Yoshinori Kanagawa, Toyokuni Fujiwara
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Publication number: 20210040363Abstract: The present invention provides a moisture-curable polyurethane hot-melt resin composition containing an isocyanate group-containing urethane prepolymer (i), where the moisture-curable polyurethane hot-melt resin composition further contains a curing catalyst (ii) represented by General Formula (1) below in an amount in a range of 0.2 to 1 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the urethane prepolymer (i) and an organic acid (iii) having a sulfur atom in an amount in a range of 0.0001 to 0.5 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the urethane prepolymer (i). The present invention also provides an article including at least two members bonded using the moisture-curable polyurethane hot-melt resin composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2018Publication date: February 11, 2021Inventors: Yukie Saitou, Toyokuni Fujiwara, Atsushi Ninomiya
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Publication number: 20200262964Abstract: An object to be achieved by the present invention is to provide a method for producing an artificial leather on a practically usable level without using an organic solvent and without requiring a crosslinking step for a crosslinking agent. The present invention provides a method for producing an artificial leather having a cured product layer of a moisture-curing urethane hot-melt resin composition, wherein the moisture-curing urethane hot-melt resin composition contains a urethane prepolymer having an isocyanate group and does not contain a crosslinking agent having a hydroxyl group and/or an amino group, the method including applying the moisture-curing urethane hot-melt resin composition to a substrate at a coating weight of 0.03 to 0.5 kg/m2 so as to form a cured product layer of the moisture-curing urethane hot-melt resin composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2018Publication date: August 20, 2020Inventors: Kunihiko KOMATSUZAKI, Shingo TAKEDA, Yoshinori KANAGAWA, Toyokuni FUJIWARA
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Publication number: 20200172651Abstract: The present invention provides a release agent for a reactive hot melt resin, wherein a dispersion term (?D) in the Hansen solubility parameters falls within the range of 14.0 to 21.0 MPa0.5, a dipole interaction force term (?P) falls within the range of 0 to 10.5 MPa0.5, and a hydrogen bond term (?H) falls within the range of 0 to 13.5 MPa0.5. Preferably, the adhesive for a reactive hot melt resin is at least one type of solvent selected from a group consisting of benzoic acid esters, tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol, and tetrahydrofurfuryl (meth)acrylate. The reactive hot melt resin preferably contains an urethane prepolymer having an isocyanate group, and the urethane bond content in the urethane prepolymer is preferably within the range of 0.1 to 3 mol/kg.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2018Publication date: June 4, 2020Inventors: Yukie SAITOU, Atsushi NINOMIYA, Toyokuni FUJIWARA
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Patent number: 9670391Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a moisture-curable polyurethane hot-melt resin composition having excellent waterproof properties, drop impact resistance, and flexibility. The present invention provides a moisture-curable polyurethane hot-melt resin composition containing a urethane prepolymer having an isocyanate group, the urethane prepolymer being produced through a reaction of a polyol (A) with a polyisocyanate (B), wherein the polyol (A) contains a polyether polyol (A-1), a crystalline polyester polyol (A-2), an amorphous polyester polyol (A-3), and an acrylic polyol (A-4). The present invention also provides an adhesive containing such a composition and an article in which such a composition is used.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2012Date of Patent: June 6, 2017Assignee: DIC CORPORATIONInventors: Yoshinori Kanagawa, Toyokuni Fujiwara, Ryou Nonaka
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Patent number: 9487687Abstract: An object to be achieved by the present invention is to provide a bookbinding adhesive which is excellent in high-speed application properties, cutting properties, book opening properties, and bookbinding strength. The present invention is directed to a bookbinding adhesive characterized by having a melt viscosity in the range of from 1,000 to 10,000 mPa·s, as measured at 120° C. by means of a cone plate viscometer, exhibiting a JIS A hardness of 20 or more, as measured with respect to the adhesive which is applied and allowed to stand for 30 minutes, in an atmosphere at 23° C., and exhibiting a JIS A hardness of 95 or less, as measured with respect to the adhesive which is applied and allowed to stand for 30 minutes, in an atmosphere at 23° C., and is then allowed to stand in an atmosphere at 23° C. and at a humidity of 50% for one week, wherein a cured film of the adhesive has an upper yield stress of 7 MPa or less.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2014Date of Patent: November 8, 2016Assignee: DIC CORPORATIONInventors: Atsushi Ninomiya, Yukihiko Minamida, Toyokuni Fujiwara, Ryou Nonaka
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Patent number: 9464155Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a moisture-curable polyurethane hot-melt resin composition with superior properties such as water resistance, fast-curing properties, and flexibility. The present invention provides a moisture-curable polyurethane hot-melt resin composition containing an isocyanate-containing urethane prepolymer (i) that is a reaction product of polyols (A) including a polyether polyol (A-1), a crystalline polyester polyol (A-2), an amorphous polyester polyol (A-3), and an acrylic polyol (A-4) with a polyisocyanate (B); and a curing catalyst (ii) represented by general formula (1) below, and also provides an adhesive and article produced using the resin composition. The adhesive produced using the moisture-curable polyurethane hot-melt resin composition according to the present invention is suitable not only for the bonding of fibers and the lamination of construction materials, but also for the lamination of optical elements.Type: GrantFiled: March 14, 2013Date of Patent: October 11, 2016Assignee: DIC CORPORATIONInventors: Yoshinori Kanagawa, Toyokuni Fujiwara, Ryou Nonaka
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Publication number: 20160215186Abstract: An object to be achieved by the present invention is to provide a bookbinding adhesive which is excellent in high-speed application properties, cutting properties, book opening properties, and bookbinding strength. The present invention is directed to a bookbinding adhesive characterized by having a melt viscosity in the range of from 1,000 to 10,000 mPa·s, as measured at 120° C. by means of a cone plate viscometer, exhibiting a JIS A hardness of 20 or more, as measured with respect to the adhesive which is applied and allowed to stand for 30 minutes, in an atmosphere at 23° C., and exhibiting a JIS A hardness of 95 or less, as measured with respect to the adhesive which is applied and allowed to stand for 30 minutes, in an atmosphere at 23° C., and is then allowed to stand in an atmosphere at 23° C. and at a humidity of 50% for one week, wherein a cured film of the adhesive has an upper yield stress of 7 MPa or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2014Publication date: July 28, 2016Applicant: DIC CorporationInventors: Atsushi NINOMIYA, Yukihiko MINAMIDA, Toyokuni FUJIWARA, Ryou NONAKA
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Publication number: 20150099125Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a moisture-curable polyurethane hot-melt resin composition with superior properties such as water resistance, fast-curing properties, and flexibility. The present invention provides a moisture-curable polyurethane hot-melt resin composition containing an isocyanate-containing urethane prepolymer (i) that is a reaction product of polyols (A) including a polyether polyol (A-1), a crystalline polyester polyol (A-2), an amorphous polyester polyol (A-3), and an acrylic polyol (A-4) with a polyisocyanate (B); and a curing catalyst (ii) represented by general formula (1) below, and also provides an adhesive and article produced using the resin composition. The adhesive produced using the moisture-curable polyurethane hot-melt resin composition according to the present invention is suitable not only for the bonding of fibers and the lamination of construction materials, but also for the lamination of optical elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 14, 2013Publication date: April 9, 2015Inventors: Yoshinori Kanagawa, Toyokuni Fujiwara, Ryou Nonaka
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Publication number: 20140242396Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a moisture-curable polyurethane hot-melt resin composition having excellent waterproof properties, drop impact resistance, and flexibility. The present invention provides a moisture-curable polyurethane hot-melt resin composition containing a urethane prepolymer having an isocyanate group, the urethane prepolymer being produced through a reaction of a polyol (A) with a polyisocyanate (B), wherein the polyol (A) contains a polyether polyol (A-1), a crystalline polyester polyol (A-2), an amorphous polyester polyol (A-3), and an acrylic polyol (A-4). The present invention also provides an adhesive containing such a composition and an article in which such a composition is used.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2012Publication date: August 28, 2014Applicant: DIC CORPORATIONInventors: Yoshinori Kanagawa, Toyokuni Fujiwara, Ryou Nonaka
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Patent number: 7670447Abstract: A method for coating a substrate and a coating device used therein that can smoothly form an adhesive layer on the surface of a substrate without roughening, is provided which do not require a drying process and is free of various problems such as sick house syndrome stemming from use of organic solvents. In addition, a method of producing a laminated object using the coating method and the laminated object obtained thereby are provided.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2003Date of Patent: March 2, 2010Assignee: DIC CorporationInventors: Yukihiko Minamida, Tomoaki Harada, Toyokuni Fujiwara, Takayoshi Ito, Nobuhiko Endo
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Publication number: 20050208299Abstract: A method for coating a substrate and a coating device used therein that can smoothly form an adhesive layer on the surface of a substrate without roughening, is provided which do not require a drying process and is free of various problems such as sick house syndrome stemming from use of organic solvents. In addition, a method of producing a laminated object using the coating method and the laminated object obtained thereby are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 25, 2003Publication date: September 22, 2005Inventors: Yukihiko Minamida, Tomoaki Harada, Toyokuni Fujiwara, Takayoshi Ito, Nobuhiko Endo