Patents by Inventor Yasuhide Oshima

Yasuhide Oshima 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: 11760065
    Abstract: A resin coated metal sheet for container includes a polyester resin coating layer in which 90 mol % or more of structural units are ethylene terephthalate units. A half-value width of a peak attributable to C?O stretching vibration around 1,730 cm?1 determined from laser Raman spectroscopic analysis measured by making a plane of polarization of linearly polarized laser light incident on a thickness direction section of the polyester resin coating layer perpendicularly to a thickness direction is 18.5 cm?1 to 22.0 cm?1 at a position with a thickness of 1.0 ?m from a metal sheet side of the polyester resin coating layer and is greater than 17.0 cm?1 and 18.5 cm?1 or less at a position with a thickness of 1.0 ?m from a surface side of the polyester resin coating layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomonari Hiraguchi, Yuya Kawai, Junichi Kitagawa, Soichi Fujimoto, Yasuhide Oshima
  • Publication number: 20230101851
    Abstract: A resin-coated metal sheet for containers, on which wrinkle defects are not generated during a post-process heat treatment in can making of two-piece cans that involves a high degree of processing. The resin-coated metal sheet for containers includes a metal sheet and a resin coating layer disposed on each of surfaces of the metal sheet. The resin coating layer on at least one surface contains a resin material that contains 90 mol % or more of an ethylene terephthalate unit and that has a mobile amorphous content of 80% or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Publication date: March 30, 2023
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuya KAWAI, Junichi KITAGAWA, Yasuhide OSHIMA
  • Publication number: 20230032654
    Abstract: Provided is a resin-coated metal sheet that, even when used in a DI can, ensures excellent removability for various contents and stably satisfies various properties required of container material. A resin-coated metal sheet comprises: a metal sheet; and a coating layer of a resin containing a polyester resin as a main component, on at least one surface of both surfaces of the metal sheet, wherein the coating layer has a thickness of 21 ?m or more and 38 ?m or less, contains 0.01 mass % or more and 2.00 mass % or less of a wax compound, and has a surface indentation modulus of 2000 MPa or more and 3400 MPa or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Publication date: February 2, 2023
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuhide OSHIMA, Soichi FUJIMOTO, Mitsunori OTA
  • Patent number: 11518144
    Abstract: A laminated metal sheet for a metal container lid includes a polyester resin layer formed on a metal sheet. The polyester resin layer is composed of an A and a B layer, wherein the melting point of the A layer is lower than the melting point of the B layer by 20° C. or more, the A layer includes a molten layer where the value of the ratio of a peak intensity I0° to a peak intensity I90° is 1.5 or less, the B layer includes an orientation layer where the value of the ratio of the peak intensity I0° to the peak intensity I90° is 3.0 or more, the thickness of the A layer is within the range from 5 ?m or more to less than 30 ?m, and the thickness of the B layer is within the range from 0.5 ?m or more to less than 6.0 ?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomonari Hiraguchi, Yasuhide Oshima, Katsumi Kojima
  • Publication number: 20220315794
    Abstract: A resin coated metal sheet includes: a metal sheet; and a resin layer formed on at least one face of the metal sheet. A movable amorphous amount of the resin layer measured by a temperature modulated differential scanning calorimeter being 30% to 46%. An intensity ratio I1,096/I1,119 between intensity (I1,096) of a peak attributable to a trans structure of methylene groups in polyethylene terephthalate (PET) around 1,096 cm?1 determined from laser Raman spectroscopic analysis measured by making a plane of polarization of linearly polarized laser light incident on a thickness direction section of the resin coating layer perpendicularly to a thickness direction and intensity (I1,119) of a peak attributable to a gauche structure of methylene groups in PET around 1,119 cm?1 determined from the laser Raman spectroscopic analysis being 1.1 or more and less than 1.5 at a position with a distance of 1 ?m from the metal sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomonari HIRAGUCHI, Junichi KITAGAWA, Yuya KAWAI, Soichi FUJIMOTO, Yasuhide OSHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220274379
    Abstract: A resin coated metal sheet for container includes a polyester resin coating layer in which 90 mol % or more of structural units are ethylene terephthalate units. A half-value width of a peak attributable to C?O stretching vibration around 1,730 cm?1 determined from laser Raman spectroscopic analysis measured by making a plane of polarization of linearly polarized laser light incident on a thickness direction section of the polyester resin coating layer perpendicularly to a thickness direction is 18.5 cm?1 to 22.0 cm?1 at a position with a thickness of 1.0 ?m from a metal sheet side of the polyester resin coating layer and is greater than 17.0 cm?1 and 18.5 cm?1 or less at a position with a thickness of 1.0 ?m from a surface side of the polyester resin coating layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomonari HIRAGUCHI, Yuya KAWAI, Junichi KITAGAWA, Soichi FUJIMOTO, Yasuhide OSHIMA
  • Publication number: 20220274130
    Abstract: A resin coated metal sheet includes: a metal sheet; and a resin layer configured to coat at least one face of the metal sheet. A pushing depth of the resin layer on a side adhered to the one face of the metal sheet is 100 nm to 250 nm, the pushing depth being determined by a nano indentation test, and a melting point of the resin layer is 210° C. to 270° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Soichi FUJIMOTO, Tomonari HIRAGUCHI, Yasuhide OSHIMA, Yuya KAWAI, Katsumi KOJIMA
  • Publication number: 20220274378
    Abstract: A resin coated metal sheet includes: a metal sheet; and a resin layer configured to coat at least one face of the metal sheet. An indentation modulus of the resin layer on a side adhered to the metal sheet is 100 MPa to 300 MPa, and a melting point of the resin layer is 210° C. to 270° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Soichi FUJIMOTO, Tomonari HIRAGUCHI, Yasuhide OSHIMA, Yuya KAWAI, Katsumi KOJIMA
  • Patent number: 11407203
    Abstract: A resin-coated metal sheet for a container includes: a metal sheet; a first resin coating layer provided on an inner face of the metal sheet after forming; and a second resin coating layer provided on an outer face of the metal sheet after forming, the second resin coating layer containing: polyester resin having a melting point of 230° C. to 254° C. as a main component; and a lubricant component, a melting point of the lubricant component being 80° C. to 230° C., an average particle diameter of the lubricant component present on a surface of the second resin coating layer being 17.0 nm or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: JFE Steel Corporation
    Inventors: Yuya Kawai, Junichi Kitagawa, Yasuhide Oshima, Katsumi Kojima
  • Patent number: 11401092
    Abstract: A resin-coated metal sheet for a container, the metal sheet including: a first resin coat layer provided on a first surface of the metal sheet; a second resin coat layer provided on a second surface of the metal sheet, wherein each of the first and the second resin coat layers is composed mainly of a polyester resin having a melting point of 230° C. to 254° C., and the first resin coat layer, in a state that the resin coat layers coat the metal sheet, is formed of a resin material having: an arithmetic average roughness (Ra) of 0.10 ?m to 1.0 ?m; a crystallization temperature of 110° C. to 160° C.; and a water contact angle of 55 degrees to 80 degrees in a state that the resin coat layers have been heated at 240° C. for 90 seconds after the resin coat layers coat the metal sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Junichi Kitagawa, Tomonari Hiraguchi, Norihiko Nakamura, Hayato Saito, Yasuhide Oshima, Katsumi Kojima
  • Publication number: 20220093882
    Abstract: A film-laminated metal sheet including a resin film configured to coat a metal sheet on at least one surface, wherein an arithmetic mean height Sa0 of a surface of the resin film is 3.0 nm or smaller, and an arithmetic mean height change ratio {(Sa1/Sa0)×100} of the surface of the resin film is 80% to 120%, where Sa1 denotes an arithmetic mean height of the surface of the resin film after thermal treatment at 100° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Soichi FUJIMOTO, Yasuhide OSHIMA, Katsumi KOJIMA
  • Publication number: 20210370655
    Abstract: A film for coating a metal sheet, the film satisfying that: a ratio (EMD/ETD) of a Young's modulus EMD in a lengthwise direction to a Young's modulus ETD in a width direction is 1.1 to 4.0; and a thermal shrinkage rate, measured by a thermo-mechanical analyzer, in both lengthwise and width directions at 200° C. is equal to or smaller than 20%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2019
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: JFE Steel Corporation
    Inventors: Soichi Fujimoto, Yasuhide Oshima, Katsumi Kojima
  • Publication number: 20200377274
    Abstract: A resin-coated metal sheet for a container includes: a metal sheet; a first resin coating layer provided on an inner face of the metal sheet after forming; and a second resin coating layer provided on an outer face of the metal sheet after forming, wherein a polar component of surface free energy of the second resin coating layer is 3.5 mN/m or more, after the second resin coating layer is subjected to heat treatment at a melting point of the second resin coating layer plus 8° C. for 2 minutes, and a static friction coefficient of the second resin coating layer, at 145° C., is 0.16 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2018
    Publication date: December 3, 2020
    Applicant: JFE Steel Corporation
    Inventors: Yuya Kawai, Junichi Kitagawa, Yasuhide Oshima, Katsumi Kojima
  • Publication number: 20200338863
    Abstract: A resin-coated metal sheet for a container includes: a metal sheet; a first resin coating layer provided on an inner face of the metal sheet after forming; and a second resin coating layer provided on an outer face of the metal sheet after forming, the second resin coating layer containing: polyester resin having a melting point of 230° C. to 254° C. as a main component; and a lubricant component, a melting point of the lubricant component being 80° C. to 230° C., an average particle diameter of the lubricant component present on a surface of the second resin coating layer being 17.0 nm or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2018
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Applicant: JFE Steel Corporation
    Inventors: Yuya Kawai, Junichi Kitagawa, Yasuhide Oshima, Katsumi Kojima
  • Publication number: 20200262183
    Abstract: A laminated steel sheet for a both-sided resin-coated container includes a steel sheet, a first polyester resin layer formed on a surface of the steel sheet serving as an inner side of a container after the container is formed, and a second polyester resin layer formed on a surface of the steel sheet serving as an outer side of the container after the container is formed. The first polyester resin layer includes a polyethylene terephthalate content of 95% by weight or more and has a degree of crystallinity in a range of 3% to 25%. The second polyester resin layer includes polyethylene terephthalate and polybutylene terephthalate and has a proportion of polybutylene terephthalate in a range of 40% by weight to 80% by weight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Norihiko Nakamura, Yasuhide Oshima, Junichi Kitagawa, Hiroki Nakamaru, Yoichiro Yamanaka
  • Publication number: 20200172308
    Abstract: A resin-coated metal sheet for a container, the metal sheet including: a first resin coat layer provided on a first surface of the metal sheet; a second resin coat layer provided on a second surface of the metal sheet, wherein each of the first and the second resin coat layers is composed mainly of a polyester resin having a melting point of 230° C. to 254° C., and the first resin coat layer, in a state that the resin coat layers coat the metal sheet, is formed of a resin material having: an arithmetic average roughness (Ra) of 0.10 ?m to 1.0 ?m; a crystallization temperature of 110° C. to 160° C.; and a water contact angle of 55 degrees to 80 degrees in a state that the resin coat layers have been heated at 240° C. for 90 seconds after the resin coat layers coat the metal sheet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2018
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Applicant: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Junichi KITAGAWA, Tomonari HIRAGUCHI, Norihiko NAKAMURA, Hayato SAITO, Yasuhide OSHIMA, Katsumi KOJIMA
  • Publication number: 20190134950
    Abstract: A laminated metal sheet for a metal container lid includes a polyester resin layer formed on a metal sheet. The polyester resin layer is composed of an A and a B layer, wherein the melting point of the A layer is lower than the melting point of the B layer by 20° C. or more, the A layer includes a molten layer where the value of the ratio of a peak intensity I0° to a peak intensity I90° is 1.5 or less, the B layer includes an orientation layer where the value of the ratio of the peak intensity I0° to the peak intensity I90° is 3.0 or more, the thickness of the A layer is within the range from 5 ?m or more to less than 30 ?m, and the thickness of the B layer is within the range from 0.5 ?m or more to less than 6.0 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2017
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicant: JFE Steel Corporation
    Inventors: Tomonari Hiraguchi, Yasuhide Oshima, Katsumi Kojima
  • Patent number: 10252319
    Abstract: A laminated steel sheet for a two-piece can body with a high strain level satisfying the following formulae, the polyester resin layer composing the laminated steel sheet having a center line surface roughness (Ra) of 0.2 ?m to 1.8 ?m: r1?r,0.1?r1/R?0.25, and 1.5?h/(R?r)?4 wherein h is the height of the two-piece can body, r is the maximum radius, r1 is the minimum radius, and R is the radius of the circular laminated steel sheet before forming having the same weight as the can body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: JFE STEEL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yasuhide Oshima, Junichi Kitagawa, Hiroki Iwasa, Katsumi Kojima, Hiroshi Kubo
  • Publication number: 20160263644
    Abstract: A laminated steel sheet for a two-piece can body with a high strain level satisfying the following formulae, the polyester resin layer composing the laminated steel sheet having a center line surface roughness (Ra) of 0.2 ?m to 1.8 ?m: r1?r, 0.1?r1/R?0.25, and 1.5?h/(R?r)?4 wherein h is the height of the two-piece can body, r is the maximum radius, r1 is the minimum radius, and R is the radius of the circular laminated steel sheet before forming having the same weight as the can body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2016
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventors: Yasuhide OSHIMA, Junichi KITAGAWA, Hiroki IWASA, Katsumi KOJIMA, Hiroshi KUBO
  • Patent number: 9187829
    Abstract: A zinc or zinc alloy coated steel sheet has a surface-treatment film formed thereon in a coating weight per one surface of 100 to 600 mg/m2. The surface-treatment film is obtained by applying, onto a surface of the zinc or zinc alloy coated steel sheet, the surface-treatment solution prepared by mixing the following components at specific ratios, the surface-treatment solution having pH of 8 to 10: a silane compound (A) having a hydrolyzable group, obtained from a silane coupling agent (a1) having a glycidyl group, a tetraalkoxysilane (a2), and a chelating agent (a3); a zirconium carbonate compound (B); a vanadate compound (C); a nitric compound (D); and water, and by subsequently heating and drying the surface-treatment solution thus applied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2015
    Assignee: JFE Steel Corporation
    Inventors: Rie Kaneko, Takeshi Matsuda, Akira Matsuzaki, Yasuhide Oshima