Patents by Inventor Yoshihiko SETO

Yoshihiko SETO 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: 11168420
    Abstract: A nonwoven fabric 10, wherein, on a side of the one surface, a plurality of longitudinal ridge portions 11 protruding on the side of the one surface in thickness direction of the nonwoven fabric is extended in one direction Y on the side of the one surface in a plane view, and is aligned at intervals on the side of the one surface in the plane view, in other direction X, different from the one direction Y on the side of the one surface, transverse ridge portions 21 extending in the other direction X on the side of the one surface are arranged by linking the longitudinal ridge portions 11, and a fiber orientation direction in the longitudinal ridge portions 11 is different from a fiber orientation direction in the transverse ridge portions 21.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshihiko Kinugasa, Yoshihiko Seto, Masahiro Taniguchi
  • Publication number: 20200216989
    Abstract: A nonwoven fabric, comprising thermoplastic fibers, a first surface side and a second surface side which is a surface side opposite to the first surface side, wherein the nonwoven fabric has outer surface fiber layers on the first surface side and the second surface side in which fibers are oriented in plane direction; and a plurality of connecting portions arranged between the outer surface fiber layer on the first surface side and the outer surface fiber layer on the second surface side, in which fibers are oriented in thickness direction of the nonwoven fabric; and part of the fibers is fused to each other between the outer surface fiber layer on the first surface side, the outer surface fiber layer on the second surface side, and the connecting portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2018
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshihiko KINUGASA, Hyuma ITO, Masahiro TANIGUCHI, Yoshihiko SETO, Keiichiro TOMBE
  • Publication number: 20200054501
    Abstract: A nonwoven fabric 10, comprising a movable layer 4 having front and back surfaces 10SA and 10SB, wherein the movable layer 4 has a movable zone, in which one surface of the front and back surfaces is movable by 5 mm or more in a direction along the one surface, relative to the other surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2018
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Applicant: Kao Corporation
    Inventors: Yoshihiko SETO, Yoshihiko KINUGASA, Masahiro TANIGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20200056313
    Abstract: A nonwoven fabric 10, wherein, on a side of the one surface, a plurality of longitudinal ridge portions 11 protruding on the side of the one surface in thickness direction of the nonwoven fabric is extended in one direction Y on the side of the one surface in a plane view, and is aligned at intervals on the side of the one surface in the plane view, in other direction X, different from the one direction Y on the side of the one surface, transverse ridge portions 21 extending in the other direction X on the side of the one surface are arranged by linking the longitudinal ridge portions 11, and a fiber orientation direction in the longitudinal ridge portions 11 is different from a fiber orientation direction in the transverse ridge portions 21.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2018
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Applicant: KAO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yoshihiko KINUGASA, Yoshihiko SETO, Masahiro TANIGUCHI