Patents by Inventor Yoshimi Tsujiyama
Yoshimi Tsujiyama 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: 7700504Abstract: Problem to be Solved: To provide an elastic nonwoven fabric with a good elasticity, adequate strength under elongation, good antiblocking property and favorable feeling, suitable for fiber products, at low cost, as well as fiber products using the same. Solution: An elastic nonwoven fabric comprising long elastomeric fiber and nonelastomeric fiber in a weight ratio within a range from 50/50 to 95/5, which has an elongation recovery rate of the elastic nonwoven fabric after 50% elongation equal to or higher than 70%, and a resistance to peel two sheets of the nonwoven fabric apart equal to or lower than the strength of the fabric under 50% elongation; as well as fiber products using the same.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2008Date of Patent: April 20, 2010Assignees: Chisso Corporation, Chisso Polypro Fiber Company LimitedInventors: Yoshimi Tsujiyama, Hisanobu Minamizawa, Junji Iwata
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Patent number: 7462573Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an elastic long-fiber non-woven fabric that exhibits excellent elasticity, appropriate stress upon elongation, an excellent anti-blocking property, and an excellent soft feel, and which is suitable for applications to fabric products; and to provide fabric products manufactured from such an elastic long-fiber non-woven fabric. SOLUTION: An elastic long-fiber non-woven fabric comprising composite long fibers comprising at least one of a non-elastomer resin and an elastomer resin, wherein the composite long fibers have a helical structure and an irregular-surface structure; the non-elastomer resin/elastomer resin volume ratio (%) of the composite long fibers falls within a range of 30/70 to 5/95; and the fineness of the composite long fibers is 5 dtex or less; and fabric products manufactured from such an elastic long-fiber non-woven fabric.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2003Date of Patent: December 9, 2008Assignees: Chisso Corporation, Chisso Polypro Fiber Company LimitedInventors: Yoshimi Tsujiyama, Hisanobu Minamizawa, Junji Iwata, Kouichi Hatada
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Publication number: 20080233819Abstract: Problem to be Solved: To provide an elastic nonwoven fabric with a good elasticity, adequate strength under elongation, good antiblocking property and favorable feeling, suitable for fiber products, at low cost, as well as fiber products using the same. Solution: An elastic nonwoven fabric comprising long elastomeric fiber and nonelastomeric fiber in a weight ratio within a range from 50/50 to 95/5, which has an elongation recovery rate of the elastic nonwoven fabric after 50% elongation equal to or higher than 70%, and a resistance to peel two sheets of the nonwoven fabric apart equal to or lower than the strength of the fabric under 50% elongation; as well as fiber products using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2008Publication date: September 25, 2008Applicants: CHISSO POLYPRO FIBER COMPANY LIMITED, CHISSO CORPORATIONInventors: YOSHIMI TSUJIYAMA, HISANOBU MINAMIZAWA, JUNJI IWATA
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Patent number: 7405171Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an elastic nonwoven fabric with a good elasticity, adequate strength under elongation, good antiblocking property and favorable feeling, suitable for fiber products, at low cost, as well as fiber products using the same. SOLUTION: An elastic nonwoven fabric comprising long elastomeric fiber and nonelastomeric fiber in a weight ratio within a range from 50/50 to 95/5, which has an elongation recovery rate of the elastic nonwoven fabric after 50% elongation equal to or higher than 70%, and a resistance to peel two sheets of the nonwoven fabric apart equal to or lower than the strength of the fabric under 50% elongation; as well as fiber products using the same.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2003Date of Patent: July 29, 2008Assignees: Chisso Corporation, Chisso Polypro Fiber Company LimitedInventors: Yoshimi Tsujiyama, Hisanobu Minamizawa, Junji Iwata
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Publication number: 20040067710Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an elastic nonwoven fabric with a good elasticity, adequate strength under elongation, good antiblocking property and favorable feeling, suitable for fiber products, at low cost, as well as fiber products using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 5, 2003Publication date: April 8, 2004Inventors: Yoshimi Tsujiyama, Hisanobu Minamizawa, Junji Iwata
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Publication number: 20030162458Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an elastic long-fiber non-woven fabric that exhibits excellent elasticity, appropriate stress upon elongation, an excellent anti-blocking property, and an excellent soft feel, and which is suitable for applications to fabric products; and to provide fabric products manufactured from such an elastic long-fiber non-woven fabric.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2003Publication date: August 28, 2003Applicant: Chisso CorporationInventors: Yoshimi Tsujiyama, Hisanobu Minamizawa, Junji Iwata, Kouichi Hatada
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Publication number: 20020004349Abstract: A liquid impermeable sheet comprising a melt blown non woven fabric and an absorbent article using liquid impermeable sheet are provided. The melt blown non woven fabric comprises ultra fine fibers of thermoplastic polymer spun by a melt blowing method, and the fiber diameter is 10 &mgr;m or less. The melt blown non woven fabric satisfies the following Formulas (A): 2≦W/D2≦200 and (B): 0.05≦d≦0.2 where W is basis weight (g/m2), D is fiber diameter (&mgr;tm) and d is apparent density of the non woven fabric (g/cc), and thus, the fabric is excellent in feeling, flexibility and air permeability, while it keeps its liquid impermeability.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 1999Publication date: January 10, 2002Inventors: YOSHIMI TSUJIYAMA, SHINGO HORIUCHI
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Patent number: 6309377Abstract: A non-woven fabric composed of thermoplastic fiber comprising at least two resin components A and B and having a cross section where the component A forms a branching fiber in which a plurality of strands extend radially from the center to the outside and the component B forms a fine fiber which connects to and protrudes from the branching fiber; split branch fibers of the conjugated fiber; and split fibers of the fine fibers, and an absorbent article using the non-woven fabric. The non-woven fabric of the present invention has an excellent hand feeling and sufficient bulkiness, and it is suitable for absorbent articles such as disposable diapers, sanitary napkins, and pads for incontinence or the like.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 1999Date of Patent: October 30, 2001Assignee: Chisso CorporationInventors: Yoshimi Tsujiyama, Taiju Terakawa, Toshikatsu Fujiwara
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Patent number: 6271155Abstract: A composite laminated sheet comprises a thermoplastic crystalline film and a non-woven fabric having a thermoplastic conjugated fiber comprising the low melting point component and the high melting point component, in which the difference in the melting point between the low melting point component and the high melting point component is not less than 10° C.; the difference in the melting point between the thermoplastic crystalline film and the low melting point component of the conjugated fiber is not more than 30° C.; and the temperature of the position corresponding to 10% of the area from the side of the melting starting point of the endothermic peak of an entire conjugated fiber evaluated by DSC is between the melting starting point and the melting completion point of the endothermic peak of the film evaluated by DSC.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 1999Date of Patent: August 7, 2001Assignee: Chisso CorporationInventors: Takeshi Noma, Shingo Horiuchi, Yoshimi Tsujiyama
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Patent number: 6015605Abstract: A filament nonwoven fabric comprising thermoplastic fibers with a fineness of 0.1 to 10 d/f, having a basis weight of 5 to 35 g/m.sup.2, and having thermally press bonded portions, in which the conditions (A), (B), and (C) below are satisfied:(A) the area rate of the thermally press bonded portions being from 5 to 25%;(B) X.ltoreq.2.0 (mm)X: the average value of the distance between adjacent thermally press bonded portions in the mechanical direction of the nonwoven fabric;Y.ltoreq.2.5 (mm)Y: the average value of the distance between adjacent thermally press bonded portions in the direction perpendicular to the mechanical direction of the nonwoven fabric; and(C) the average value of the ratio between the maximum diameters of the thermally press bonded portions satisfying1.ltoreq.y/x.ltoreq.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 1999Date of Patent: January 18, 2000Assignee: Chisso CorporationInventors: Yoshimi Tsujiyama, Toshikatsu Fujiwara, Shingo Horiuchi
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Patent number: 5981068Abstract: Modified polyolefin fibers capable of easily producing a non-woven fabric having a high strength and a superior feeling, and provided with a broad range of processing temperature and further a low temperature adhesiveness and suitable to heating roll processing, and a non-woven fabric using the same are provided,which fibers are obtained by adhering 0.1 to 1.0% by weight of an oiling agent composed mainly of a dibasic acid ester and/or a fatty acid ester, to polyolefin fibers having an index of birefringence of 0.054 or less, and which non-woven fabric has a strength of 0.85 or higher (Kg/5 cm) at 134.degree. C. and a processing temperature width of 132.degree. to 138.degree. C.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 1997Date of Patent: November 9, 1999Assignee: Chisso CorporationInventors: Yoshimi Tsujiyama, Masahiko Taniguchi, Hidemi Ito, Masahito Katsuya
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Patent number: 5906890Abstract: There is disclosed a polypropylene fiber which is suitable for hot rolling and which is used for producing a non-woven fabric having high tenacity and good feel by heat rolling within a wide range of processing temperatures.A polypropylene fiber contains boiling n-heptane extract in the amount of 1.5 to 5 percent by weight after extraction with boiling n-hexane, and the extract has a melting point peak of 140.degree. C. or higher.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 1997Date of Patent: May 25, 1999Assignee: Chisso CorporationInventors: Masahiko Taniguchi, Hidemi Ito, Yoshimi Tsujiyama
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Patent number: 5804128Abstract: A cylindrical filter formed of stacked microfine, conjugate fibers consisting of a higher melting point component and a lower melting point component, the fiber diameter of the conjugate fibers being varied into a smaller one in the thickness direction of the filter and along with the passing direction of a fluid to be filtered, and the contact points of the conjugate fibers being melt-adhered by the lower melting point component is provided.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 1997Date of Patent: September 8, 1998Assignee: Chisso CorporationInventors: Satoshi Ogata, Yoshimi Tsujiyama
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Patent number: 5750256Abstract: A water-repellent fiber having adhered to the fiber surface of a thermoplastic resin, which is a fiber a textile oil in the amount of 0.1-0.8% by weight of the fiber comprising ingredients of the following (A), (B) and (C) wherein the textile oil comprises:(A) 5-15% by weight of at least one alkylsulfonate,(B) 5-45% by weight of at least one compound selected from polyol esters and aliphatic acid alkanol amides, and(C) 40-90% by weight of at least one compound selected from dibasic acid esters and polyethylene glycol esters.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 1996Date of Patent: May 12, 1998Assignee: Chisso CorporationInventors: Hidemi Ito, Masahiko Taniguchi, Yoshimi Tsujiyama, Masahito Katsuya
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Patent number: 5670044Abstract: A cylindrical filter formed of stacked microfine, conjugate fibers consisting of a higher melting point component and a lower melting point component, the fiber diameter of the conjugate fibers being varied into a smaller one in the thickness direction of the filter and along with the passing direction of a fluid to be filtered, and the contact points of the conjugate fibers being melt-adhered by the lower melting point component is provided.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 1995Date of Patent: September 23, 1997Assignee: Chisso CorporationInventors: Satoshi Ogata, Yoshimi Tsujiyama
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Patent number: 5429745Abstract: A cylindrical filter formed of stacked microfine, conjugate fibers consisting of a higher melting point component and a lower melting point component, the fiber diameter of the conjugate fibers being varied into a smaller one in the thickness direction of the filter and along with the passing direction of a fluid to be filtered, and the contact points of the conjugate fibers being melt-adhered by the lower melting point component is provided.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 1993Date of Patent: July 4, 1995Assignee: Chisso CorporationInventors: Satoshi Ogata, Yoshimi Tsujiyama
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Patent number: 5302447Abstract: A hotmelt-adhesive fiber sheet having a high adhesion onto paper, clothes ,timbers, metals, etc. is obtained by subjecting (1) a termpolymer of ethylene-acrylic acid ester-maleic anhydride, from which microfine fibers have not so far been obtained due to inferior spinnability since the terpolymer has a high frictional force against metals and is liable to generate static electricity, and (2) a thermoplastic resin having a melting point higher by 30.degree. C. or more than the melting point of the terpolymer, to conjugate spinning according to a melt blown process, followed by making up the conjugate fibers into a web without using any spinning oiling agent and heat-treating the web.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 1992Date of Patent: April 12, 1994Assignee: Chisso CorporationInventors: Satoshi Ogata, Yoshimi Tsujiyama
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Patent number: 5290626Abstract: A web or a fibers consisting of microfibers having a fineness of 0.01 denier or less is provided, which web or fibers is obtained by spinning conjugate fibers consisting of microfibers-generating fibers of island-in-sea type, according to melt blown process, the sea component being a thermoplastic resin (polyvinyl alcohol) capable of being removed with a solvent (water) and the island component being a thermoplastic resin (polypropylene) insoluble in the solvent used for the sea component, followed by collecting the spun conjugate fibers in the form of a web or a tow; the resulting composite fibers being thinner than those obtained according to conventional conjugate spinning and the microfibers obtained by removing the sea component also being thinner than fibers obtained from conventional conjugate fibers of island-in-sea type.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 1992Date of Patent: March 1, 1994Assignee: Chisso CorporationInventors: Hiroaki Nishioi, Satoshi Ogata, Yoshimi Tsujiyama
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Patent number: 5225014Abstract: A precision cartridge filter having an average filter diameter of 10 .mu.m or less is produced by preparing a web composed of conjugate microfine fibers by a conjugate melt-blowing process, wherein the conjugate microfine fibers have a lower melting point component, a higher melting point component, and a melting point difference between the lower melting point component and higher melting point component of 20.degree. C. or more; followed by heating and molding the web at a temperature greater than or equal to the melting point of said lower melting point component, but less than the melting point of said higher melting point component.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 1991Date of Patent: July 6, 1993Assignee: Chisso CorporationInventors: Satoshi Ogata, Kazuyuki Nagae, Yoshimi Tsujiyama