Patents by Inventor Yasuo Kounami

Yasuo Kounami 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: 5035893
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wound covering comprising a sheet of biopolymeric material and a film of a polyurethane resin obtained by reacting a diisocyanate and a random copolymer of tetrahydrofuran and ethylene oxide to produce a urethane prepolymer, and extending the molecular chain of said prepolymer by using a chain extender, said random copolymer containing 20 to 80% by weight of the ethylene oxide unit in the molecular chain thereof and having a number-average molecular weight of 800 to 3000.The wound covering of the present invention is excellent in adhesion flexibility, durability, easy handling, preservation, sterile filtration, compatibility with cell, blood starching, water-vapor permeability. Therefore, it is quite suitable for practical use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1989
    Date of Patent: July 30, 1991
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Kasei Corporation
    Inventors: Nobuyuki Shioya, Yoshimitsu Kuroyanagi, Yasuo Kounami, Tatsuhiko Kobayashi