Patents by Inventor Yoshinori Ejiri

Yoshinori Ejiri 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).

  • Publication number: 20240105653
    Abstract: A method for forming solder bumps by using a solder paste containing solder particles, a flux, and a volatile dispersion medium, the method including: applying the solder paste on a member having a plurality of electrodes on the surface; heating the member and the solder paste at a temperature below the melting point of solder constituting the solder particles to form a solder particle-containing layer; heating the member and the solder particle-containing layer at a temperature equal to or higher than the melting point of the solder constituting the solder particles to form solder bumps; and removing, by cleaning, a residue of the solder particle-containing layer remaining between adjacent solder bumps, in which the solder particles have an average particle size of 10 ?m or less, and the content of the dispersion medium in the solder paste is 30% by mass or more.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2021
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Yoshinori EJIRI, Shinichirou SUKATA, Kunihiko AKAI, Masumi SAKAMOTO, Chiaki SHIMIZU, Junichi KAKEHATA, Ayumi YOSHIBA
  • Patent number: 11890681
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a method for producing a bonded object. The method comprises a step for preparing a laminate in which a first member, a copper bonding paste, and a second member are laminated in order and a step for sintering the copper bonding paste under a pressure of 0.1-1 MPa. The copper bonding paste contains metal particles and a dispersion medium, wherein the content of metal particles is at 50 mass % or more with respect to the total mass of the copper bonding paste, and the metal particles contain 95 mass % or more of submicro copper particles with respect to the total mass of the metal particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: RESONAC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuki Kawana, Hideo Nakako, Motohiro Negishi, Chie Sugama, Yoshinori Ejiri, Yuichi Yanaka
  • Patent number: 11887960
    Abstract: This member connection method includes a printing step. In the printing step, a coating film-formed region in which the coating film is formed, and a coating film non-formed region in which the coating film is not formed are formed in the print pattern, and the coating film-formed region is divided into a plurality of concentric regions and a plurality of radial regions by means of a plurality of line-shaped regions provided so as to connect various points, which are separated apart from one another in the marginal part of the connection region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: RESONAC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Motohiro Negishi, Hideo Nakako, Yuki Kawana, Dai Ishikawa, Chie Sugama, Yoshinori Ejiri
  • Publication number: 20230356294
    Abstract: Provided is a copper paste for forming a wick of a heat pipe, the copper paste containing copper particles, thermally decomposable resin particles, a dispersion medium for dispersing the copper particles and the thermally decomposable resin particles, and a thermally decomposable resin that is soluble in the dispersion medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2021
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Hideo NAKAKO, Toshiaki TANAKA, Dai ISHIKAWA, Yoshinori EJIRI, Michiko NATORI
  • Publication number: 20230118368
    Abstract: An organic interposer includes: a first organic insulating layer including a groove; a first metal wire located in the groove; a barrier metal material covering the first metal wire; and a second metal wire located above the first metal wire, wherein the barrier metal material includes: a first barrier metal film interposed between the first metal wire and an inner surface of the groove; and a second barrier metal film located on the first metal wire, and wherein the second metal wire is in contact with both of the first barrier metal film and the second barrier metal film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Kazuyuki MITSUKURA, Masaya TOBA, Yoshinori EJIRI, Kazuhiko KURAFUCHI
  • Publication number: 20230060577
    Abstract: A connection structure including: a first circuit member having a plurality of first electrodes; a second circuit member having a plurality of second electrodes; and an intermediate layer having a plurality of bonding portions electrically connecting the first electrodes and the second electrodes, in which at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode that are connected by the bonding portion is a gold electrode, and 90% or more of the plurality of bonding portions include a first region containing a tin-gold alloy and connecting the first electrode and the second electrode and a second region containing bismuth and being in contact with the first region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2020
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Kunihiko AKAI, Masayuki MIYAJI, Junichi KAKEHATA, Yoshinori EJIRI, Toshimitsu MORIYA
  • Publication number: 20230042727
    Abstract: A solder bump forming member including: a base substrate having a plurality of recesses; and solder particles in the recesses, in which the solder particle has an average particle diameter of 1 to 35 ?m and a C.V. value of 20% or less, and a part of the solder particle projects from the recess, or in cross-sectional view, when a depth of the recess is designated as H1, and a height of the solder particle is designated as H2, H1<H2 is established.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Kunihiko AKAI, Masayuki MIYAJI, Junichi KAKEHATA, Yoshinori EJIRI
  • Patent number: 11575076
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a thermoelectric conversion module of the present invention is a method for manufacturing a thermoelectric conversion module including a thermoelectric semiconductor part in which a plurality of p-type semiconductors and a plurality of n-type semiconductors are alternately arranged, and a high temperature side electrode bound to a binding surface of the p-type semiconductor and the n-type semiconductor on a high temperature heat source side and a low temperature side electrode bound to a binding surface of the p-type semiconductor and the n-type semiconductor on a low temperature heat source side, which electrically connect the p-type semiconductor and the n-type semiconductor adjacent to each other in series, and includes a binding step of binding at least one of the high temperature side electrode and the low temperature side electrode, and the p-type semiconductor and the n-type semiconductor together, by sintering a binding layer containing metal particles, which is provided bet
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Motohiro Negishi, Yuki Kawana, Dai Ishikawa, Chie Sugama, Hideo Nakako, Yoshinori Ejiri
  • Patent number: 11562951
    Abstract: An organic interposer includes: a first organic insulating layer including a groove; a first metal wire located in the groove; a barrier metal material covering the first metal wire; and a second metal wire located above the first metal wire, wherein the barrier metal material includes: a first barrier metal film interposed between the first metal wire and an inner surface of the groove; and a second barrier metal film located on the first metal wire, and wherein the second metal wire is in contact with both of the first barrier metal film and the second barrier metal film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: SHOWA DENKO MATERIALS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuyuki Mitsukura, Masaya Toba, Yoshinori Ejiri, Kazuhiko Kurafuchi
  • Patent number: 11532588
    Abstract: A copper paste for pressureless bonding is a copper paste for pressureless bonding, containing: metal particles; and a dispersion medium, in which the metal particles include sub-micro copper particles having a volume average particle diameter of greater than or equal to 0.01 ?m and less than or equal to 0.8 ?m, and micro copper particles having a volume average particle diameter of greater than or equal to 2.0 ?m and less than or equal to 50 ?m, and the dispersion medium contains a solvent having a boiling point of higher than or equal to 300° C., and a content of the solvent having a boiling point of higher than or equal to 300° C. is greater than or equal to 2 mass % on the basis of a total mass of the copper paste for pressureless bonding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: SHOWA DENKO MATERIALS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hideo Nakako, Kazuhiko Kurafuchi, Yoshinori Ejiri, Dai Ishikawa, Chie Sugama, Yuki Kawana
  • Patent number: 11512214
    Abstract: Disclosed is a composition containing copper particles and organic solvents, in which the organic solvents include a first organic solvent having a vapor pressure at 20° C. of 200 Pa or more and 20 kPa or less, and a second organic solvent having a vapor pressure at 20° C. of 0.5 Pa or more and less than 200 Pa.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignee: SHOWA DENKO MATERIALS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kohsuke Urashima, Yoshinori Ejiri, Takaaki Nohdoh, Motoki Yonekura, Ryuji Akebi
  • Patent number: 11483936
    Abstract: Provided is a method for producing a joined body, the method including a first step of preparing a laminated body which includes a first member having a metal pillar provided on a surface thereof, a second member having an electrode pad provided on a surface thereof, and a joining material provided between the metal pillar and the electrode pad and containing metal particles and an organic compound, and a second step of heating the laminated body to sinter the joining material at a predetermined sintering temperature, in which the joining material satisfies the condition of the following Formula (I): (M1?M2)/M1×100?1.0??(I) [in Formula (I), M1 represents a mass of the joining material when a temperature of the joining material reaches the sintering temperature in the second step, and M2 represents a non-volatile content in the joining material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hideo Nakako, Yoshinori Ejiri, Dai Ishikawa, Chie Sugama, Yuki Kawana, Motohiro Negishi, Yuichi Yanaka
  • Patent number: 11462502
    Abstract: Provided is a metal paste for joints, containing: metal particles; and linear or branched monovalent aliphatic alcohol having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, in which the metal particles include sub-micro copper particles having a volume average particle diameter of 0.12 ?m to 0.8 ?M.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuki Kawana, Hideo Nakako, Motohiro Negishi, Dai Ishikawa, Chie Sugama, Yoshinori Ejiri
  • Publication number: 20220230918
    Abstract: An aspect of the invention is a method for producing a substrate having through-silicon vias, the method including a preparation step of preparing a silicon substrate provided with through-holes, in which the through-holes communicate with both principal surfaces; a copper sintered body formation step of forming a copper sintered body having a porous structure such that the copper sintered body fills at least the through-holes; a resin impregnation step of impregnating the copper sintered body with a curable resin composition; and a resin curing step of curing the curable resin composition impregnated into the copper sintered body to form an electric conductor that includes the copper sintered body having pores filled with a resin cured product, and providing through-silicon vias in the through-holes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2019
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Yoshinori EJIRI, Hideo NAKAKO, Yuki KAWANA, Motoki YONEKURA, Shinichirou SUKATA, Manabu ISHII, Masaru FUJITA, Michiko NATORI, Masahiro KIMURA, Ryo HONNA
  • Patent number: 11370066
    Abstract: Provided is A metal paste for joints, containing: metal particles; and monovalent carboxylic acid having 1 to 9 carbon atoms, in which the metal particles include sub-micro copper particles having a volume average particle diameter of 0.12 ?m to 0.8 ?m, and a content of the monovalent carboxylic acid having 1 to 9 carbon atoms is 0.015 part by mass to 0.2 part by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the metal particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuki Kawana, Hideo Nakako, Motohiro Negishi, Dai Ishikawa, Chie Sugama, Yoshinori Ejiri
  • Publication number: 20220053647
    Abstract: One aspect of the present invention is a method for manufacturing an electronic component, the method including: a first step of applying a metal paste containing metal particles onto a polymer compact in a prescribed pattern to form a metal paste layer; a second step of sintering the metal particles to form metal wiring; a third step of applying a solder paste containing solder particles and a resin component onto the metal wiring to form a solder paste layer; a fourth step of disposing an electronic element on the solder paste layer; and a fifth step of heating the solder paste layer so as to form a solder layer bonding the metal wiring and the electronic element, and so as to form a resin layer covering at least a portion of the solder layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2019
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Applicant: Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshinori EJIRI, Shinichirou SUKATA, Masaya TOBA, Hideo NAKAKO, Yuki KAWANA, Kosuke URASHIMA, Motoki YONEKURA, Takaaki NOHDOH, Yoshiaki KURIHARA, Hiroshi MASUDA, Keita SONE
  • Publication number: 20220028824
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention provides a method for producing a bonded object. The method comprises a step for preparing a laminate in which a first member, a copper bonding paste, and a second member are laminated in order and a step for sintering the copper bonding paste under a pressure of 0.1-1 MPa. The copper bonding paste contains metal particles and a dispersion medium, wherein the content of metal particles is at 50 mass % or more with respect to the total mass of the copper bonding paste, and the metal particles contain 95 mass % or more of submicro copper particles with respect to the total mass of the metal particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2018
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuki KAWANA, Hideo NAKAKO, Motohiro NEGISHI, Chie SUGAMA, Yoshinori EJIRI, Yuichi YANAKA
  • Publication number: 20210351157
    Abstract: This member connection method includes a printing step. In the printing step, a coating film-formed region in which the coating film is formed, and a coating film non-formed region in which the coating film is not formed are formed in the print pattern, and the coating film-formed region is divided into a plurality of concentric regions and a plurality of radial regions by means of a plurality of line-shaped regions provided so as to connect various points, which are separated apart from one another in the marginal part of the connection region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2018
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Motohiro NEGISHI, Hideo NAKAKO, Yuki KAWANA, Dai ISHIKAWA, Chie SUGAMA, Yoshinori EJIRI
  • Publication number: 20210229222
    Abstract: A method for producing solder particles, which includes: a preparation step wherein a base material that has a plurality of recesses and solder fine particles are prepared; an accommodation step wherein at least some of the solder fine particles are accommodated in the recesses; and a fusing step wherein the solder fine particles accommodated in the recesses are fused, thereby forming solder particles within the recesses. With respect to this method for producing solder particles, the average particle diameter of the solder particles is from 1 ?m to 30 ?m; and the C.V. value of the solder particles is 20% or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2019
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kunihiko AKAI, Yoshinori EJIRI, Yuuhei OKADA, Toshimitsu MORIYA, Shinichirou SUKATA, Masayuki MIYAJI
  • Patent number: 11040416
    Abstract: Provided is copper paste for joining including metal particles, and a dispersion medium. The metal particles include sub-micro copper particles having a volume-average particle size of 0.12 ?m to 0.8 ?m, and flake-shaped micro copper particles having a maximum particle size of 1 ?m to 20 ?m, and an aspect ratio of 4 or greater, and the amount of the micro copper particles contained, which are included in the metal particles and have a maximum particle size of 1 ?m to 20 ?m and an aspect ratio of less than 2, is 50% by mass or less on the basis of a total amount of the flake-shaped micro copper particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: Showa Denko Materials Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Dai Ishikawa, Yuki Kawana, Chie Sugama, Hideo Nakako, Yoshinori Ejiri, Kazuhiko Kurafuchi