Patents by Inventor Yoichiro ICHIOKA

Yoichiro ICHIOKA 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: 11518876
    Abstract: A photosensitive resin composition is provided comprising (A) 100 pbw of a phenolic hydroxyl group-containing resin, and (B) 0.1-18 pbw of an epoxy additive in the form of a compound containing 1-8 epoxy groups per molecule, containing nitrogen, sulfur or phosphorus, and having a molecular weight of 50-6,000. The composition has an improved bonding force to metal wirings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoichiro Ichioka, Kazunori Kondo
  • Patent number: 11294283
    Abstract: A photosensitive resin composition is provided comprising 100 pbw of a polyimide silicone containing a primary alcoholic hydroxyl group, a crosslinker, a photoacid generator, a polyfunctional epoxy compound, 1-70 pbw of a filler having an average particle size of 0.01-20.0 ?m, and 0.01-30 pbw of a colorant. The resin composition is colored and photosensitive and cures into a product having an improved modulus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yoichiro Ichioka
  • Patent number: 11161932
    Abstract: A resin composition including the following (A) to (D): (A) a resin containing epoxy groups in the range of 140 to 5000 g/eq as an epoxy equivalent; (B) a phenolic curing agent; (C) a curing accelerator; and (D) at least one compound selected among what is expressed by the following formulae (0-1) to (0-5). This provides a resin composition having small warpage and excellent adhesive force, a high adhesion resin composition film made into a film form from the composition, a semiconductor laminate having a cured product of the film and its production method, a semiconductor device obtained by dicing the semiconductor laminate into individual chips and its production method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoichiro Ichioka, Tamotsu Oowada
  • Patent number: 10850482
    Abstract: The present invention is a resin composition including: (A) an epoxy resin; (B) an epoxy compound shown by the following formula (1) and/or formula (2); (C) a phenolic curing agent; and (D) a curing accelerator, wherein “A” represents a single bond or a divalent organic group selected from the following formulae. This provides a resin composition with improved strength and excellent adhesion and flexibility, a resin film with improved strength formed from the composition, a semiconductor laminate containing the cured material of the resin film and a method for manufacturing the same, as well as a semiconductor device into which the semiconductor laminate is diced and a method for manufacturing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoichiro Ichioka, Naoyuki Kushihara, Kazuaki Sumita, Kazunori Kondo
  • Patent number: 10730273
    Abstract: The present invention is a resin composition including: (A) an epoxy resin; (B) an epoxy compound shown by the following formula (1) and/or formula (2); (C) an epoxy compound shown by the following formula (3); (D) a phenolic curing agent; and (E) a curing accelerator, wherein “A” represents a single bond or a divalent organic group selected from the following formulae. This provides a resin composition with improved strength, reduced warpage, and excellent adhesion, a resin film with improved strength formed from the composition, a semiconductor laminate containing the cured material of the resin film and a method for manufacturing the same, as well as a semiconductor device into which the semiconductor laminate is diced and a method for manufacturing the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoichiro Ichioka, Naoyuki Kushihara, Kazunori Kondo, Kazuaki Sumita
  • Publication number: 20200231743
    Abstract: A resin composition including the following (A) to (D): (A) a resin containing epoxy groups in the range of 140 to 5000 g/eq as an epoxy equivalent; (B) a phenolic curing agent; (C) a curing accelerator; and (D) at least one compound selected among what is expressed by the following formulae (0-1) to (0-5). This provides a resin composition having small warpage and excellent adhesive force, a high adhesion resin composition film made into a film form from the composition, a semiconductor laminate having a cured product of the film and its production method, a semiconductor device obtained by dicing the semiconductor laminate into individual chips and its production method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2020
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoichiro ICHIOKA, Tamotsu OOWADA
  • Publication number: 20200140678
    Abstract: A photosensitive resin composition is provided comprising (A) 100 pbw of a phenolic hydroxyl group-containing resin, and (B) 0.1-18 pbw of an epoxy additive in the form of a compound containing 1-8 epoxy groups per molecule, containing nitrogen, sulfur or phosphorus, and having a molecular weight of 50-6,000. The composition has an improved bonding force to metal wirings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2019
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Applicant: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoichiro Ichioka, Kazunori Kondo
  • Patent number: 10428239
    Abstract: The present invention provides a resin composition including: (A) a silicone resin containing a constitutional unit shown by the following composition formula (1) and having a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 to 500,000; (B) an epoxy resin-curing agent; and (C) a filler; wherein the mass fraction of the component (C) is 50 to 95% by mass based on the total mass. This can provide a resin composition that can mold a wafer in a lump, has good molding properties particularly to a thin-film wafer having a large diameter, gives low-warping properties, as well as good wafer protection properties, high reliability, and good heat resistance after molding, can perform a molding process favorably, and can be used for wafer level packaging favorably.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazunori Kondo, Yoichiro Ichioka
  • Publication number: 20190294045
    Abstract: A photosensitive resin composition is provided comprising 100 pbw of a polyimide silicone containing a primary alcoholic hydroxyl group, a crosslinker, a photoacid generator, a polyfunctional epoxy compound, 1-70 pbw of a filler having an average particle size of 0.01-20.0 ?m, and 0.01-30 pbw of a colorant. The resin composition is colored and photosensitive and cures into a product having an improved modulus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Publication date: September 26, 2019
    Applicant: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Yoichiro Ichioka
  • Patent number: 10377923
    Abstract: A surface protective film comprising a base film and a resin film thereon can be bonded to a substrate having a circuit-forming surface and separated therefrom after processing. The resin film is formed of a resin composition comprising (A) a silphenylene-siloxane skeleton-containing resin, (B) a compound capable of reacting with an epoxy group in the resin to form a crosslinked structure, (C) a curing catalyst, and (D) a parting agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoichiro Ichioka, Kazunori Kondo
  • Patent number: 10308787
    Abstract: The present invention provides a resin composition including: (A) a silicone resin containing a constitutional unit shown by the following composition formula (1) and having a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 to 500,000, (B) an epoxy resin-curing agent; and (C) a filler. This can provide a resin composition and a resin film that can mold a wafer in a lump, has good molding properties particularly to a thin-film wafer having a large diameter, gives low-warping properties, as well as good wafer protection performance, good adhesion properties, high reliability, and good heat resistance after molding, can perform a molding process favorably, and can be used for wafer level packaging favorably. The present invention also provides a method for producing the resin film, a semiconductor device molded with the resin film, and a method for producing the semiconductor device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazunori Kondo, Yoichiro Ichioka, Michihiro Sugo
  • Publication number: 20190070836
    Abstract: The present invention is a resin composition including: (A) an epoxy resin; (B) an epoxy compound shown by the following formula (1) and/or formula (2); (C) a phenolic curing agent; and (D) a curing accelerator, wherein “A” represents a single bond or a divalent organic group selected from the following formulae. This provides a resin composition with improved strength and excellent adhesion and flexibility, a resin film with improved strength formed from the composition, a semiconductor laminate containing the cured material of the resin film and a method for manufacturing the same, as well as a semiconductor device into which the semiconductor laminate is diced and a method for manufacturing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoichiro ICHIOKA, Naoyuki KUSHIHARA, Kazuaki SUMITA, Kazunori KONDO
  • Publication number: 20190070837
    Abstract: The present invention is a resin composition including: (A) an epoxy resin; (B) an epoxy compound shown by the following formula (1) and/or formula (2); (C) an epoxy compound shown by the following formula (3); (D) a phenolic curing agent; and (E) a curing accelerator, wherein “A” represents a single bond or a divalent organic group selected from the following formulae. This provides a resin composition with improved strength, reduced warpage, and excellent adhesion, a resin film with improved strength formed from the composition, a semiconductor laminate containing the cured material of the resin film and a method for manufacturing the same, as well as a semiconductor device into which the semiconductor laminate is diced and a method for manufacturing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoichiro ICHIOKA, Naoyuki KUSHIHARA, Kazunori KONDO, Kazuaki SUMITA
  • Patent number: 10035912
    Abstract: A flame retardant resin composition comprising (A) a silicone resin, (B) a triazine-modified phenol novolak compound, and (C) a filler can be formed in film form. The resin film possesses satisfactory covering or encapsulating performance to large size/thin wafers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazunori Kondo, Yoichiro Ichioka
  • Patent number: 10026650
    Abstract: A film-forming resin composition for use in encapsulating large-diameter thin-film wafers includes (A) a silicone resin having a weight-average molecular weight of 3,000 to 500,000 and containing repeating units of formula (1) wherein R1 to R4 are monovalent hydrocarbon groups, but R3 and R4 are not both methyl, m and n are integers of 0 to 300, R5 to R8 are divalent hydrocarbon groups, a and b are positive numbers such that a+b=1, and X is a specific divalent organic moiety; (B) a phenolic compound of formula (7) wherein Y is a carbon atom or a tetravalent hydrocarbon group of 2 to 20 carbon atoms, and R13 to R16 are monovalent hydrocarbon groups or hydrogen atoms; and (C) a filler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazunori Kondo, Yoichiro Ichioka, Hideto Kato
  • Patent number: 9890254
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a resin composition containing components (A), (B), and (C), component (A) being a silicone resin having a weight-average molecular weight of 3,000-500,000 and having constituent units represented by compositional formula (1), component (B) being an epoxy resin curing agent, and component (C) being a filler. The present invention is capable of providing a resin film and a resin composition whereby wafers can be molded (wafer molding) in batch fashion, the resin composition having good molding properties with respect to large-diameter thin-film wafers in particular while at the same time imparting low warpage after molding and good wafer-protective ability, the resin composition also facilitating the molding step and being suitable for use in wafer-level packaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2018
    Assignee: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazunori Kondo, Yoichiro Ichioka
  • Publication number: 20170313904
    Abstract: The present invention provides a resin composition including: (A) a silicone resin containing a constitutional unit shown by the following composition formula (1) and having a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 to 500,000; (B) an epoxy resin-curing agent; and (C) a filler; wherein the mass fraction of the component (C) is 50 to 95% by mass based on the total mass. This can provide a resin composition that can mold a wafer in a lump, has good molding properties particularly to a thin-film wafer having a large diameter, gives low-warping properties, as well as good wafer protection properties, high reliability, and good heat resistance after molding, can perform a molding process favorably, and can be used for wafer level packaging favorably.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazunori KONDO, Yoichiro ICHIOKA
  • Publication number: 20170283581
    Abstract: The present invention provides a resin composition including: (A) a silicone resin containing a constitutional unit shown by the following composition formula (1) and having a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 to 500,000, (B) an epoxy resin-curing agent; and (C) a filler. This can provide a resin composition and a resin film that can mold a wafer in a lump, has good molding properties particularly to a thin-film wafer having a large diameter, gives low-warping properties, as well as good wafer protection performance, good adhesion properties, high reliability, and good heat resistance after molding, can perform a molding process favorably, and can be used for wafer level packaging favorably. The present invention also provides a method for producing the resin film, a semiconductor device molded with the resin film, and a method for producing the semiconductor device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2017
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazunori KONDO, Yoichiro ICHIOKA, Michihiro SUGO
  • Publication number: 20170226386
    Abstract: A surface protective film comprising a base film and a resin film thereon can be bonded to a substrate having a circuit-forming surface and separated therefrom after processing. The resin film is formed of a resin composition comprising (A) a silphenylene-siloxane skeleton-containing resin, (B) a compound capable of reacting with an epoxy group in the resin to form a crosslinked structure, (C) a curing catalyst, and (D) a parting agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2017
    Publication date: August 10, 2017
    Applicant: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoichiro Ichioka, Kazunori Kondo
  • Publication number: 20170121526
    Abstract: A flame retardant resin composition comprising (A) a silicone resin, (B) a triazine-modified phenol novolak compound, and (C) a filler can be formed in film form. The resin film possesses satisfactory covering or encapsulating performance to large size/thin wafers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2016
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Applicant: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazunori Kondo, Yoichiro Ichioka