Patents by Inventor Yoshihisa Tajima
Yoshihisa Tajima 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).
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Patent number: 11922649Abstract: It provides the measurement data of each portion of the target object with a high accuracy. The measurement data calculation apparatus 1020 includes an obtaining unit 1024A, an extraction unit 1024B, a conversion unit 1024C, and a calculation unit 1024D. The obtaining unit 1024A obtains the image data in which the target object is photographed and the full length data of the target object. The extraction unit 1024B extracts the shape data indicating the shape of the target object from the image data. The conversion unit 1024C converts and silhouettes the shape data based on the full length data. The calculation unit 1024D uses the shape data converted by the conversion unit 1024C to calculate the measurement data of each portion of the target object.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2021Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: Arithmer Inc.Inventors: Daisuke Sato, Hiroki Yato, Chikashi Arita, Yoshihisa Ishibashi, Takashi Nakano, Ryosuke Sasaki, Ryosuke Tajima, Yoshihiro Ohta
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Patent number: 7030207Abstract: The invention is to provide a polymer, having a high affinity to water, is liquid in spite of being a polymer, simultaneously possesses also a thermal stability and is suitably used as a heating medium or a lubricant. It is the polyacetal (co)polymer, being liquid at room temperature, prepared by copolymerizing (A) 75 to 100 mol % of 1,3-dioxolane and (B) 25 to 0 mol % of trioxane and having the total amount of terminal groups of 15 to 300 mmol/kg and an amount of a hemiformal terminal group of 80 mmol/kg or less.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2002Date of Patent: April 18, 2006Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshihisa Tajima, Hiroaki Nakao, Kuniaki Kawaguchi
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Publication number: 20050182200Abstract: A polyacetal resin composition having high rigidity and also excellent in dimensional stability and creep characteristics is provided. A polyacetal resin composition prepared by blending (A) 99.9 to 90 parts by weight of a linear polyacetal resin having a melt index of 1 to 50 g/min obtained by copolymerizing (a) 99.5 to 97.5% by weight of trioxane and (b) 0.5 to 2.5% by weight of a compound selected from a mono-functional cyclic ether compound and a mono-functional cyclic formal compound, with (B) from 0.1 to 10 parts by weight of a branched or crosslinked polyacetal resin having a melt index of 0.1 to 10 g/min obtained by copolymerizing (a) 99.49 to 95.0% by weight of trioxane, (b) 0.5 to 4.0% by weight of a compound selected from a mono-functional cyclic ether compound and mono-functional cyclic formal compound and (c) 0.01 to 1.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2003Publication date: August 18, 2005Applicant: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuniaki Kawaguchi, Hidetoshi Okawa, Yoshihisa Tajima
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Publication number: 20040138407Abstract: The invention is to provide a polymer, having a high affinity to water, is liquid in spite of being a polymer, simultaneously possesses also a thermal stability and is suitably used as a heating medium or a lubricant. It is the polyacetal (co)polymer, being liquid at room temperature, prepared by copolymerizing (A) 75 to 100 mol % of 1,3-dioxolane and (B) 25 to 0 mol % of trioxane and having the total amount of terminal groups of 15 to 300 mmol/kg and an amount of a hemiformal terminal group of 80 mmol/kg or less.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 28, 2003Publication date: July 15, 2004Inventors: Yoshihisa Tajima, Hiroaki Nakao, Kuniaki Kawaguchi
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Patent number: 6753368Abstract: To provide a resin material in which various properties such as excellent appearance and rigidity inherent to a polyacetal resin are maintained and to which the antistatic property is given. That is, a branched polyacetal resin composition, comprising 100 parts by weight of a branched polyacetal copolymer (A) having an oxymethylene group as the main repeating unit and having a branching unit represented by the following formula (I), and 0.1 to 30 parts by weight of a compound (B) having a polyalkylene ether unit as the main constituting component and/or 0.01 to 10 parts by weight of an ester (C) of fatty acid with polyhydroxyl alcohol having a hydroxyl group: wherein m and n each is an integer of 0 to 5; the sum of m+n is 1 to 5; and R is a monovalent organic group having a molecular weight of 40 to 1000.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2001Date of Patent: June 22, 2004Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hidetoshi Okawa, Kuniaki Kawaguchi, Yoshihisa Tajima
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Patent number: 6737475Abstract: To provide a polyacetal resin material in which an excellent sliding property is given and the appearance, dimensional precision, mechanical properties, etc. of the molded article thereof are improved as well. That is, a branched polyacetal resin composition, comprising 100 parts by weight of a branched polyacetal copolymer (A) having an oxymethylene group as the main repeating unit and having a specific branching unit, and 0.5 to 40 parts by weight of at least one polymer (B) selected from the group consisting of the following polymer (B-1) and (B-2), i.e. polymer (B-1): a graft or block copolymer prepared from an olefin polymer (b-1) and at least one vinyl polymer (b-2); and polymer (B-2): a modified olefin polymer in which an olefin polymer (b-3) is modified with at least one compound selected from the group consisting of an unsaturated carboxylic acid, an unsaturated carboxylic acid anhydride and derivatives thereof and/or 0.1 to 5 parts by weight of a lubricant (C).Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2001Date of Patent: May 18, 2004Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshihisa Tajima, Hidetoshi Okawa, Kuniaki Kawaguchi
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Patent number: 6642321Abstract: To provide a polyacetal resin composition which is highly rigid and has excellent surface hardness, sliding characteristics, etc. That is, a polyacetal resin composition, produced by blending 100 parts by weight of a polyacetal resin (A) with 0.01-100 part(s) by weight of a branched polyacetal copolymer (B) which is obtained by copolymerization of 100 parts by weight of trioxane (a), 0.01-10 part(s) by weight of a monofunctional glycidyl compound (b) and 0-20 part(s) by weight of a cyclic ether compound (c) which is copolymerizable with trioxane.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2001Date of Patent: November 4, 2003Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hidetoshi Okawa, Yoshihisa Tajima, Kuniaki Kawaguchi
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Patent number: 6583203Abstract: To offer a resin material in which various properties such as excellent appearance and rigidity inherent to a polyacetal resin are maintained and a weather (light) resistance is improved. That is, a branched polyacetal resin composition comprising 100 parts by weight of a branched polyacetal copolymer (A) having an oxymethylene group as the main repeating unit and having a branching unit represented by the following formula (I), 0.01 to 5 parts by weight of a weather (light) resistant stabilizer (B) and 0.01 to 5 parts by weight of a hindered amine substance (C): wherein m and n each is an integer of 0 to 5; the sum of m+n is 1 to 5; and R is a monovalent organic group having a molecular weight of 40 to 1000.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2001Date of Patent: June 24, 2003Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kuniaki Kawaguchi, Hidetoshi Okawa, Yoshihisa Tajima
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Publication number: 20020193480Abstract: To provide a resin material in which various properties such as excellent appearance and rigidity inherent to a polyacetal resin are maintained and to which the antistatic property is given. That is, a branched polyacetal resin composition, comprising 100 parts by weight of a branched polyacetal copolymer (A) having an oxymethylene group as the main repeating unit and having a branching unit represented by the following formula (I), and 0.1 to 30 parts by weight of a compound (B) having a polyalkylene ether unit as the main constituting component and/or 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2001Publication date: December 19, 2002Inventors: Hidetoshi Okawa, Kuniaki Kawaguchi, Yoshihisa Tajima
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Publication number: 20020193469Abstract: To offer a resin material in which various properties such as excellent appearance and rigidity inherent to a polyacetal resin are maintained and a weather (light) resistance is improved. That is, a branched polyacetal resin composition comprising 100 parts by weight of a branched polyacetal copolymer (A) having an oxymethylene group as the main repeating unit and having a branching unit represented by the following formula (I), 0.01 to 5 parts by weight of a weather (light) resistant stabilizer (B) and 0.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2001Publication date: December 19, 2002Inventors: Kuniaki Kawaguchi, Hidetoshi Okawa, Yoshihisa Tajima
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Patent number: 6426393Abstract: To provide polyacetal which has excellent shock resistance, rigidity and creep resistance as essential properties of the polymer and makes a high flowability and an excellent molding property upon molding possible by improving the thermal stability. In the manufacture of a polyacetal copolymer by a copolymerization of 100 parts by weight of trioxane (a) with 0.05-20 parts by weight of a cyclic ether compound (b) which is copolymerizable with trioxane and 0.001-10 parts by weight of a mono-functional glycidyl compound (c), the mono-functional glycidyl compound (c) having a chlorine content of not more than 0.3% by weight is used.Type: GrantFiled: February 1, 2001Date of Patent: July 30, 2002Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshihisa Tajima, Hidetoshi Okawa
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Patent number: 6255440Abstract: Polyacetal copolymers, obtained by copolymerizing (A) 100 parts by weight of trioxane, (B) 0.01 to 10 part(s) by weight of at least one compound selected from among glycidyl ether compounds of the following general formula (I), (II) or (III) and (C) 0 to 20 part(s) by weight of a cyclic ether compound [excluding the glydicyl ether compound (B)] copolymerizable with trioxane, are a polyacetal resin having a high rigidity, excellent creep properties, a high surface hardness and excellent sliding properties: wherein R1 is a C1-12 alkyl group, an aryl group or a substtituted aryl group; wherein R2 represents a C2-20 polyalkylene oxide glycol residue; wherein R4 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms; R5 represents an alkylene group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2000Date of Patent: July 3, 2001Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hidetoshi Okawa, Yoshihisa Tajima
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Patent number: 5854324Abstract: A polyacetal resin composition having excellent friction resistance and abrasion resistance performances is provided by improving the compatibility, dispersibility and interfacial adhesiveness between the polyacetal resin and an olefinic polymer.To a polyacetal resin (A), 1 to 100 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the resin (A) of a modified olefinic polymer (B) modified with at least one member selected from the group consisting of an unsaturated carboxylic acid and an acid anhydride thereof, and their derivatives, and 0.1 to 100% by weight based on component (B) of an alkylene glycol polyme (C)r having a primary or secondary amino group(s) and having a number-average molecular weight of 400 to 500,000 are blended.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 1997Date of Patent: December 29, 1998Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshihisa Tajima, Hiroyuki Sano, Katsunori Takayama
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Patent number: 5349007Abstract: Lightweight polyester resin molding compositions include a melt-blend of (A) between 97 to 20 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the total composition weight, of a polyester base resin, (B) between 3 to 80 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the total composition weight, of a polyolefin resin, (C) between 0.1 to 15 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the total composition weight, of a compatibilizing compound having a carbon-carbon double bond and an epoxy group in its molecule, (D) between 0.1 to 20% by weight, based on the weight of the compatibilizing compound, of a free radical initiator, and optionally, (E) up to 120 parts by weight, based on 100 parts by weight of the total composition, of a filler material. The free radical initiator is at least one compound having a one-minute half-life temperature of 130.degree. C.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 1993Date of Patent: September 20, 1994Assignees: Polyplastics Co., Ltd., Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Hajime Serizawa, Masaru Kubota, Hiroyuki Sano, Yoshihisa Tajima
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Patent number: 5314946Abstract: Polyolefin molding compositions and molded articles thereof exhibit exceptional mechanical strength, dimensional accuracy and heat deformation characteristics and are provided by melt-blending a polyolefin base resin, a liquid-crystal polyester resin, and a filler material. The liquid-crystal polyester is one which exhibits optical anisotropic characteristics in the melt-phase and preferably has a melt-viscosity of 20000 to 50 Poise as determined at a temperature of 310.degree. C. and a shear rate of 1200 sec.sup.-1. The liquid-crystal polyester resin forms a three-dimensional network structure throughout the polyolefin base resin and envelops substantially all of the filler material therewithin. As a result, the molded articles of the polyolefin compositions can be employed in end-use applications which require improved mechanical strength, dimensional accuracy and/or heat deformation characteristics.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 1991Date of Patent: May 24, 1994Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshihisa Tajima, Keiichi Miyawaki
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Patent number: 5300572Abstract: Moldable polyester resin compositions and molded articles therefrom include, based on the total weight of all resin components:(A) between 2 to 98% by weight of a compatibilizing metal sulfonate group-containing aromatic polyester copolymer which is the polycondensation reaction product of (a) an aromatic dicarboxylic acid or its ester-forming derivative, (b) a diol compound or its ester-forming derivative, and (c) an ester-forming compound containing a metal sulfonate group;(B) between 2 to 98% by weight of an additive resin which is one of (B-I) an olefin copolymer which is the copolymerization reaction product between an olefin with at least one of an .alpha.,.beta.-unsaturated carboxylic acid or its derivative and a vinyl alcohol or its ester, and (B-II) a polyamide resin; and, optionally(C) between 0 to 96% by weight of a non-compatibilizing aromatic polyester resin.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 1992Date of Patent: April 5, 1994Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshihisa Tajima, Kuniaki Kawaguchi, Toshio Nakane
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Patent number: 5278235Abstract: To provide a polyacetal resin composition having a minimal molding shrinkage and capable of forming a molding having good surface conditions and being resistant to friction and abrasion by solving a problem of delamination and problems posed in molding and processing when a polystyrene resin is incorporated into a polyacetal resin in order to improve its properties.A thermoplastic polystyrene resin B is incorporated into a polyacetal resin A by using a thermoplastic acrylic resin C as the third component and a combination of components A and B each having a melt flow value satisfying a specified condition as the components A and B, said components A, B and C being used in amounts of 55 to 95 parts by weight, 43 to 3 parts by weight and 20 to 2 parts by weight, respectively, for 100 parts by weight of the sum of A, B and C.Type: GrantFiled: June 18, 1992Date of Patent: January 11, 1994Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshihisa Tajima, Keiichi Miyawaki
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Patent number: 5225471Abstract: Melt blended filled thermoplastic resin compositions include a thermoplastic matrix resin, a filler material and a thermoplastic additive resin. The compositions of the invention include discreet continuous phases of matrix resin and additive resin, with the filler material being present essentially entirely within the additive resin phase (i.e., essentially absent from the matrix resin phase). More specifically, the components are selected so that their respective surface tensions allow the additive resin to form a complex three-dimensional interpenetrating network structure within the matrix resin when melt-blended, and such that essentially all of the filler material is homogeneously dispersed throughout the formed three-dimensional network structure.Type: GrantFiled: December 26, 1991Date of Patent: July 6, 1993Assignee: Polyplastics, Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshihisa Tajima, Mitsuru Yokouchi
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Patent number: 5191011Abstract: Polyacetal compositions are made by melt-blending a polyacetal base resin A, a filler material B, and a thermoplastic acrylic resin C in weight ratios which satisfy the following formulas (1) and (2):(B+C)/(A+B+C)=0.03 to 0.06 (1)C/(B+C)=0.05 to 0.95 (2).The thermoplastic acrylic resin C is most preferably selected from homopolymers of methyl methacrylate or copolymers which are mainly comprised of units derived from methyl methacrylate. The melt-blending of the polyacetal base resin A with the thermoplastic acrylic resin C is accomplished in the presence of a filler material B having a surface tension which is greater than that of the thermoplastic acrylic resin C at the melt-blending temperature. In this manner, a continuous phase of the thermoplastic acrylic resin is formed in a matrix of the polyacetal base resin such that the filler material is encapsulated in the continuous acrylic resin phase.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 1992Date of Patent: March 2, 1993Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshihisa Tajima, Mitsuru Yokouchi, Masaru Miura
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Patent number: 4742109Abstract: A polybutylene terephthalate composition comprises polybutylene terephthalate, polyacrylate and a silane coupling agent and is improved in impact resistance and elongation.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 1986Date of Patent: May 3, 1988Assignee: Polyplastics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Katuhiko Takahashi, Yoshihisa Tajima