Patents by Inventor Yasutaka Tsutsui

Yasutaka Tsutsui 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: 9127148
    Abstract: Modified polystyrene-based resin particles comprising polyacrylic acid ester-based resin microparticles having an average particle diameter in the range of from 30 to 1,000 nm being dispersed in polystyrene-based resin particles, such that the polyacrylic acid ester-based resin microparticles are present (1) in the area ratio of from 0.1 to 15% in a surface area, which includes areas up to 20 ?m from the surface of each resin particle, and (2) present in the area ratio of from 11 to 50% in the inner area, which includes the area between the center of each resin particle and an point 30% of the radius from the center of each particle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2015
    Assignee: SEKISUI PLASTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasutaka Tsutsui, Shingo Terasaki
  • Patent number: 8933137
    Abstract: Expandable composite resin particles for frozen storage comprising: composite resin particles of a polyolefin-based resin and a polystyrene-based resin; 7.5 to 11% by weight of volatile blowing agent contained in the composite resin particles and containing pentane; and 0.5 to 1.5% by weight of moisture attached to surfaces of the composite resin particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Sekisui Plastics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasutaka Tsutsui, Masahiko Ozawa
  • Patent number: 8901183
    Abstract: Expandable composite resin particles for long-term storage, comprising 500 to 5000 ppm of water and 7.5 to 11.0% by weight of pentane in composite resin of polyolefin-based resin and polystyrene-based resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Sekisui Plastics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasutaka Tsutsui, Masahiko Ozawa
  • Publication number: 20140200282
    Abstract: Expandable composite resin particles for long-term storage, comprising 500 to 5000 ppm of water and 7.5 to 11.0% by weight of pentane in composite resin of polyolefin-based resin and polystyrene-based resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2014
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: SEKISUI PLASTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasutaka TSUTSUI, Masahiko OZAWA
  • Patent number: 8765826
    Abstract: Expandable composite resin particles for long-term storage, comprising 500 to 5000 ppm of water and 7.5 to 11.0% by weight of pentane in composite resin of polyolefin-based resin and polystyrene-based resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Sekisui Plastics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yasutaka Tsutsui, Masahiko Ozawa
  • Publication number: 20140084778
    Abstract: A plasma display panel includes: a front plate including an image display area and an image non-display area provided outside the image display area; and a rear plate provided to be opposed to the front plate. The front plate has a substrate, and a display electrode provided over the substrate. The display electrode has, in the image display area, a stacked structure of a first electrode and a second electrode provided over the first electrode. Furthermore, the display electrode has, in at least a portion of the image non-display area, a first region and a second region provided around the first region. The first region has a single-layer structure of a second electrode. The second region has a stacked structure of a first electrode and the second electrode provided over the first electrode. The surface of the display electrode has a sparse degree between 12% and 15% (inclusive).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: PANASONIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tomokiyo Yamada, Yasutaka Tsutsui, Taishi Asano, Kenta Hosoi, Morio Fujitani
  • Publication number: 20130310475
    Abstract: Expanded composite polystyrene-based resin particles having a plurality of cells and cell membranes separating the plurality of cells, said cell membranes including a polystyrene-based resin forming a continuous phase and polyacrylic acid alkyl ester-based resin fine particles dispersed in said continuous phase to form a dispersed phase, and said polystyrene-based resin being complexed with said polyacrylic acid alkyl ester-based resin fine particles, wherein said dispersed phase is present in the form of a plurality of layers in a cell membrane thickness direction in a cell membrane cross-section of said expanded composite polystyrene-based resin particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 29, 2012
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: SEKISUI PLASTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasutaka Tsutsui, Shingo Terasaki
  • Publication number: 20130184363
    Abstract: Modified polystyrene-based resin particles comprising polyacrylic acid ester-based resin microparticles having an average particle diameter in the range of from 30 to 1,000 nm being dispersed in polystyrene-based resin particles, such that the polyacrylic acid ester-based resin microparticles are present (1) in the area ratio of from 0.1 to 15% in a surface area, which includes areas up to 20 ?m from the surface of each resin particle, and (2) present in the area ratio of from 11 to 50% in the inner area, which includes the area between the center of each resin particle and an point 30% of the radius from the center of each particle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: SEKISUI PLASTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasutaka Tsutsui, Shingo Terasaki
  • Publication number: 20130065977
    Abstract: Expandable composite resin particles for frozen storage comprising: composite resin particles of a polyolefin-based resin and a polystyrene-based resin; 7.5 to 11% by weight of volatile blowing agent contained in the composite resin particles and containing pentane; and 0.5 to 1.5% by weight of moisture attached to surfaces of the composite resin particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: SEKISUI PLASTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasutaka Tsutsui, Masahiko Ozawa
  • Publication number: 20120041085
    Abstract: Expandable composite resin particles for long-term storage, comprising 500 to 5000 ppm of water and 7.5 to 11.0% by weight of pentane in composite resin of polyolefin-based resin and polystyrene-based resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2010
    Publication date: February 16, 2012
    Applicant: SEKISUI PLASTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yasutaka Tsutsui, Masahiko Ozawa
  • Patent number: 8084510
    Abstract: Expandable polystyrenic resin particles having superior resistance to cracking of a molded foam product, having superior retention of blowing agent and maintaining expandability over a long period of time, a production process thereof, and a molded foam product are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2011
    Assignee: Sekisui Plastics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ikuo Morioka, Yasutaka Tsutsui, Hideyasu Matsumura
  • Patent number: 7767724
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided expandable beads of a styrene-modified linear low-density polyethylene-based resin comprising a volatile blowing agent and a base resin, the base resin containing more than 300 parts by weight and less than 1000 parts by weight of a polystyrene-based resin component relative to 100 parts by weight of a non-crosslinked linear low-density polyethylene-based resin component, wherein the base resin contains 2 to 40 wt % of a gel component comprising a graft copolymer of the polystyrene-based resin component and the low-density polyethylene-based resin component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: Sekisui Plastics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideyasu Matsumura, Yasutaka Tsutsui
  • Patent number: 7767723
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided expandable beads of a styrene-modified linear low-density polyethylene-based resin comprising a volatile blowing agent and a base resin, the base resin containing more than 50 to 1000 parts by weight of a polystyrene-based resin component relative to 100 parts by weight of a non-crosslinked linear low-density polyethylene-based resin component, wherein the base resin contains less than 2 wt % of a gel component comprising a graft polymer of the polystyrene-based resin component and the low-density polyethylene-based resin component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: Sekisui Plastics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideyasu Matsumura, Yasutaka Tsutsui
  • Patent number: 7683101
    Abstract: A pre-expanded beads of olefin-modified polystyrene-based resin comprising a pie-expanded beads of a polystyrene-based resin modified with a polyolefin-based resin, wherein a styrene-based monomer forming a polystyrene-based resin in the beads is used in the range of 100 to 1,000 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of a polyolefin-based resin, a bulk density of each bead is 0.012 to 0.20 g/cm3, and an absorbance ratio at 698 cm?1 and 2850 cm?1 (D698/D2850) obtained from an infrared absorption spectrum of each bead surface measured by ATR method infrared spectroscopy is in the range of 0.1 to 2.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Sekisui Plastics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naokuni Inada, Hideyasu Matsumura, Yasutaka Tsutsui, Ikuo Morioka
  • Publication number: 20100022674
    Abstract: Expandable polystyrenic resin particles having superior resistance to cracking of a molded foam product, having superior retention of blowing agent and maintaining expandability over a long period of time, a production process thereof, and a molded foam product are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2007
    Publication date: January 28, 2010
    Applicant: SEKISUI PLASTICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ikuo Morioka, Yasutaka Tsutsui, Hideyasu Matsumura
  • Publication number: 20060217452
    Abstract: A pre-expanded beads of olefin-modified polystyrene-based resin comprising a pie-expanded beads of a polystyrene-based resin modified with a polyolefin-based resin, wherein a styrene-based monomer forming a polystyrene-based resin in the beads is used in the range of 100 to 1,000 parts by weight relative to 100 parts by weight of a polyolefin-based resin, a bulk density of each bead is 0.012 to 0.20 g/cm3, and an absorbance ratio at 698 cm?1 and 2850 cm?1 (D698/D2850) obtained from an infrared absorption spectrum of each bead surface measured by ATR method infrared spectroscopy is in the range of 0.1 to 2.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2004
    Publication date: September 28, 2006
    Applicant: Sekisui Plastics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Naokuni Inada, Hideyasu Matsumura, Yasutaka Tsutsui, Ikuo Morioka
  • Publication number: 20060063847
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided expandable beads of a styrene-modified linear low-density polyethylene-based resin comprising a volatile blowing agent and a base resin, the base resin containing more than 50 to 1000 parts by weight of a polystyrene-based resin component relative to 100 parts by weight of a non-crosslinked linear low-density polyethylene-biased resin component, wherein the base resin contains less than 2 wt % of a gel component comprising a graft polymer of the polystyrene-based resin component and the low-density polyethylene-based resin component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2004
    Publication date: March 23, 2006
    Inventors: Hideyasu Matsumura, Yasutaka Tsutsui
  • Publication number: 20060058406
    Abstract: According to the present invention, there is provided expandable beads of a styrene-modified linear low-density polyethylene-based resin comprising a volatile blowing agent and a base resin, the base resin containing more than 300 parts by weight and less than 1000 parts by weight of a polystyrene-based resin component relative to 100 parts by weight of a non-crosslinked linear low-density polyethylene-based resin component, wherein the base resin contains 2 to 40 wt % of a gel component comprising a graft copolymer of the polystyrene-based resin component and the low-density polyethylene-based resin component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2004
    Publication date: March 16, 2006
    Applicant: SEKISUI PLASTICKS CO., LTD
    Inventors: Hideyasu Matsumura, Yasutaka Tsutsui
  • Patent number: 7012581
    Abstract: A plasma display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate spaced away from the first substrate, scanning and sustaining electrodes formed on the first substrate and extending in a first direction, a dielectric layer formed on the first substrate, covering the scanning and sustaining electrodes therewith, and a data electrode formed on the second substrate and extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, each of the scanning and sustaining electrodes being comprised of a transparent electrode, the dielectric layer being comprised of a transparent dielectric layer, the dielectric layer having a high-capacity portion having a capacity higher than that of the rest of the dielectric layer, the high-capacity portion being spaced away from a discharge gap and extending in the first direction, each of the scanning and sustaining electrodes being formed with an opening between the discharge gap and the high-capacity portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2006
    Assignee: Pioneer Corporation
    Inventors: Kentaro Ueda, Toshiyuki Akiyama, Yasutaka Tsutsui
  • Publication number: 20040056826
    Abstract: A plasma display panel includes a first substrate, a second substrate spaced away from the first substrate, scanning and sustaining electrodes formed on the first substrate and extending in a first direction, a dielectric layer formed on the first substrate, covering the scanning and sustaining electrodes therewith, and a data electrode formed on the second substrate and extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, each of the scanning and sustaining electrodes being comprised of a transparent electrode, the dielectric layer being comprised of a transparent dielectric layer, the dielectric layer having a high-capacity portion having a capacity higher than that of the rest of the dielectric layer, the high-capacity portion being spaced away from a discharge gap and extending in the first direction, each of the scanning and sustaining electrodes being formed with an opening between the discharge gap and the high-capacity portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2003
    Publication date: March 25, 2004
    Applicant: NEC PLASMA DISPLAY CORPORTION
    Inventors: Kentaro Ueda, Toshiyuki Akiyama, Yasutaka Tsutsui