Patents by Inventor Yoshinori Miyaguchi

Yoshinori Miyaguchi 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: 10093083
    Abstract: The present invention is to provide stable slipperiness in highly humid environments, further to provide suitability for printing and packaging with various design properties, stable bagmaking workability, and processability properties by simultaneously giving excellent transparency as same as that of common polyamide resin films, and still further to provide a biaxially oriented, laminated polyamide resin film producible at a low cost in the case of film production. A biaxially oriented, laminated polyamide resin film comprising at least one substrate layer and at least one slippery layer, wherein the substrate layer and the slippery layer contain polyamide resins and the biaxially oriented, laminated polyamide resin film has a static friction coefficient of 0.9 or lower in 65% RH environments and a haze value of 3.0% or lower.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Toshiyuki Shimizu, Hirokazu Ooki
  • Patent number: 10081714
    Abstract: To provide a biaxially oriented polyamide-based resin film being excellent in laminate strength, pin-hole resistance under a low-temperature environment, impact resistance, and transparency, and which retains satisfactory a good external appearance even after being sterilized in hot water. A biaxially oriented polyamide-based resin film comprising a polyamide resin and 1 to 5% by mass of a polyamide-based block copolymer, wherein the polyamide-based block copolymer comprises a hard part including a residue of cyclic lactam having 4 to 10 carbon atoms, and a soft part including a residue of polyoxypropylene glycol or polyoxytetramethylene glycol having a weight average molecular weight of 500 to 3000, and the content X of the hard part and the content Y and the weight average molecular weight Mw of the soft part satisfy the following formulae (1) and (2): X+Y=100(parts by mass)??(1) 478.74×Mw?0.2989?Y?93(parts by mass)??(2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Gaku Maruyama, Takanori Ishikura
  • Publication number: 20180265658
    Abstract: The invention provides a biaxially oriented polyamide-based resin film comprising a polyamide 6 resin and 1 to 5% by mass of a polyamide-based elastomer, wherein the polyamide-based elastomer is a polyamide-based block copolymer which comprises a hard part of a cyclic lactam residue having 4 to 10 carbon atoms and a soft part of a residue of a polyoxypropylene glycol or a polyoxytetramethylene glycol having a number average molecular weight of 850 to 2500. The film satisfies the conditions of (1) the number of Gelbo pinhole defects is not more than 3 when a twist and bend test is carried out 1,000 times at 1° C. using a Gelbo Flex tester, (2) the impact strength is not less than 0.9 J, (3) the total transmission haze value is not more than 5.0%, and (4) the coefficient of static friction at a temperature of 23° C. and a relative humidity of 50% is not more than 0.7.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Yoshinori MIYAGUCHI
  • Patent number: 9315667
    Abstract: The invention provides a stretched polyamide film with a main constituent that is nylon 6. At least one surface layer of the polyamide film satisfies conditions (1) and (2), and the stretched polyamide film satisfies condition (3), which pertain to an orientation factor, an intensity ratio of absorption, and a heat shrinkage rate, respectively, as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: Toyobo Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Shimizu, Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Takuro Endo, Akinobu Nagara
  • Publication number: 20160002420
    Abstract: The invention provides a biaxially oriented polyamide-based resin film, which contains a polyamide resin and 1 to 5% by mass of a polyamide-based block copolymer, and which is laminated with an adhesion-modifying layer containing a copolymerized polyester on at least one surface thereof. The polyamide-based block copolymer contains a hard constituent of a cyclic lactam residue having 4 to 10 carbon atoms and a soft constituent of a residue of a polyoxypropylene glycol or a polyoxytetramethylene glycol having a number average molecular weight of 500 to 3000. The content X of the hard constituent, the content Y of the soft constituent, and the number average molecular weight Mn of the soft constituent satisfy equations (1) X+Y=100 (parts by mass) and (2) 478.74×Mn?0.2989?Y?93 (parts by mass).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2014
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventor: Yoshinori MIYAGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20160002419
    Abstract: The invention provides a biaxially oriented polyamide-based resin film containing a polyamide-based resin together with a polyolefin-based elastomer and/or a polyamide-based elastomer. The film has the characteristics that (1) the number of Gelbo pinhole defects is not more than 5 when a twist and bend testing is carried out at 1° C. 1000 times using a Gelbo Flex tester; (2) the impact strength is not less than 0.9 J; (3) the total transmission haze value is not more than 5.0%; (4) the coefficient of static friction at a temperature of 23° C. and a relative humidity of 50% is not more than 0.7; and (5) the laminate strength of the laminated film obtained by laminating the biaxially oriented polyamide-based resin film and an unstretched polyethylene-based resin film is not less than 5.0 N/15 mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2014
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventor: Yoshinori MIYAGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20140329078
    Abstract: To provide a biaxially oriented polyamide-based resin film being excellent in laminate strength, pin-hole resistance under a low-temperature environment, impact resistance, and transparency, and which retains satisfactory a good external appearance even after being sterilized in hot water. A biaxially oriented polyamide-based resin film comprising a polyamide resin and 1 to 5% by mass of a polyamide-based block copolymer, wherein the polyamide-based block copolymer comprises a hard part including a residue of cyclic lactam having 4 to 10 carbon atoms, and a soft part including a residue of polyoxypropylene glycol or polyoxytetramethylene glycol having a weight average molecular weight of 500 to 3000, and the content X of the hard part and the content Y and the weight average molecular weight Mw of the soft part satisfy the following formulae (1) and (2): X+Y=100 (parts by mass) ??(1) 478.74×Mw?0.2989?Y?93 (parts by mass) ??(2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2012
    Publication date: November 6, 2014
    Inventors: Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Gaku Maruyama, Takanori Ishikura
  • Publication number: 20140212646
    Abstract: The present invention is to provide stable slipperiness in highly humid environments, further to provide suitability for printing and packaging with various design properties, stable bagmaking workability, and processibility properties by simultaneously giving excellent transparency as same as that of common polyamide resin films, and still further to provide a biaxially oriented, laminated polyamide resin film producible at a low cost in the case of film production. A biaxially oriented, laminated polyamide resin film comprising at least one substrate layer and at least one slippery layer, wherein the substrate layer and the slippery layer contain polyamide resins and the biaxially oriented, laminated polyamide resin film has a static friction coefficient of 0.9 or lower in 65% RH environments and a haze value of 3.0% or lower.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Toshiyuki Shimizu, Hirokazu Ooki
  • Publication number: 20130323485
    Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a stretched polyamide film which is excellent in laminatability, lamination strength, mechanical properties and shock resistance property and which has effects to prevent goods being broken and protect a content from vibration and shock at the time of transportation when used as various packaging materials. The present invention relates to a stretched polyamide film, wherein a main constituent is nylon 6; at least one surface layer meets the following conditions (1) and (2); and the stretched polyamide film meets the following condition (3): (1) a relaxation degree of a surface layer orientation measured by IR spectroscopy is within a range of not less than 0.3 and not more than 0.5; (2) a crystallization degree of a surface layer measured by IR spectroscopy is within a range of not less than 1.0 and not more than 1.4; (3) a heat shrinkage rate (%) in TD direction at 160° C. for 10 minutes is within a range of not less than 0.6 and not more than 4.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: TOYOBO CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshiyuki Shimizu, Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Takuro Endo, Akinobu Nagara
  • Patent number: 8465831
    Abstract: The polyamide based resin laminated film roll of the present invention has physical properties such as boiling water shrinkage percentage, surface roughness, refractive index in the thickness direction, etc., adjusted to achieve a predetermined range of degree of variability, when the polyamide based resin laminated film has a first sample cutout portion set up within 2 m from the winding end of film and final cutout portion within 2 m from the winding start of film, and at the same time, has a sample cutout portion set up at approximately every 100 m from the first sample cutout portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tadashi Nishi, Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Naonobu Oda, Katsuhiko Nose
  • Patent number: 8354159
    Abstract: The present invention provides a polyamide based mixed resin laminated film roll formed by winding up a polyamide based mixed resin laminated film comprising a plurality of polyamide mixed resin sheets stacked on top of each other. A first sample cutout portion is provided within 2 m from the winding end of film, and a final sample cutout portion is provided within 2 m from the winding start of film. The roll is regulated so that, when sample cutout portions are provided at intervals of about 100 m from the first sample cutout portion, for all samples cutout from the cutout portions, the elastomer content, tensile modulus of elasticity, thickness unevenness in the longitudinal direction and other properties fall within a predetermined variation range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tadashi Nishi, Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Naonobu Oda, Katsuhiko Nose
  • Patent number: 8137817
    Abstract: A polyamide based resin film roll is provided. The polyamide based resin film roll comprising: a first sample cutout portion within 2 m from the winding end of film; and a final cutout portion within 2 m from the winding start of film, wherein when a sample cutout portion is set up in approximately every 100 m from the first sample cutout portion, in all samples cut out from each of the cutout portions, mechanical properties such as boiling water shrinkage percentage and refraction index in the thickness direction are adjusted within a given range of variation width.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tadashi Nishi, Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Naonobu Oda, Shigeru Komeda, Katsuhiko Nose
  • Patent number: 8062740
    Abstract: The problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a biaxially oriented polyamide based mixed resin film roll with which bag forming processing by lamination is able to be performed smoothly and with high yield ratio and at the same time with which packages free of S-shaped curls can be obtained efficiently. A solution for the problem concerns the polyamide based mixed resin film roll of the present invention which includes a first sample cutout portion within 2 m from the winding end of film and a final cutout portion within 2 m from the winding start of film, and when a sample cutout portion is set up in approximately every 100 m from the first sample cutout portion, in all samples cut out from each of the cutout portions, physical properties such as elastomer content, elastic modulus in tension, boiling water shrinkage percentage and refraction index in the thickness direction are adjusted to be within a predetermined range of variation range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tadashi Nishi, Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Naonobu Oda, Katsuhiko Nose
  • Publication number: 20090324884
    Abstract: The present invention provides a polyamide based mixed resin laminated film roll formed by winding up a polyamide based mixed resin laminated film comprising a plurality of polyamide mixed resin sheets stacked on top of each other. A first sample cutout portion is provided within 2 m from the winding end of film, and a final sample cutout portion is provided within 2 m from the winding start of film. The roll is regulated so that, when sample cutout portions are provided at intervals of about 100 m from the first sample cutout portion, for all samples cutout from the cutout portions, the elastomer content, tensile modulus of elasticity, thickness unevenness in the longitudinal direction and other properties fall within a predetermined variation range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tadashi Nishi, Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Naonobu Oda, Katsuhiko Nose
  • Publication number: 20090191369
    Abstract: The polyamide based resin laminated film roll of the present invention has physical properties such as boiling water shrinkage percentage, surface roughness, refractive index in the thickness direction, etc., adjusted to achieve a predetermined range of degree of variability, when the polyamide based resin laminated film has a first sample cutout portion set up within 2 m from the winding end of film and final cutout portion within 2 m from the winding start of film, and at the same time, has a sample cutout portion set up at approximately every 100 m from the first sample cutout portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Publication date: July 30, 2009
    Applicant: TOYO BOSEKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Tadashi Nishi, Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Naonobu Oda, Katsuhiko Nose
  • Publication number: 20090085259
    Abstract: A production process of a film roll according to the present invention includes a step of melt-extruding and cooling wherein polyamide based resin is melt-extruded and cooled in a sheet form onto a movable cooling material surface to obtain an unstretched sheet; a step of biaxial stretching wherein an unstretched sheet is stretched biaxially in the longitudinal direction and the transverse direction; and a winding-up step of taking up the biaxially stretched film in a roll form. And in the step of melt-extruding and cooling, corona discharge in a streamer corona state is performed between an electrode applied with high dc voltage and the polyamide based resin sheet in the melted state, and sufficient electric charges that enable the polyamide based resin sheet in the melted state to come in close contact with the movable cooling material surface are imparted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2005
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Inventors: Tadashi Nishi, Toshifumi Nagata, Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Naonobu Oda, Katsuhiko Nose
  • Publication number: 20090065979
    Abstract: The present invention provides a process for production of a polyamide based resin film roll comprising a step of melt-extruding and cooling wherein polyamide based resin is melt-extruded and cooled in a sheet form onto a mobile cooling material surface to obtain an unstretched sheet; a step of biaxial stretching wherein an unstretched sheet is stretched biaxially in the longitudinal direction and the transverse direction; and a step of winding up the biaxially stretched film that is biaxially stretched in a form of roll. Then, in the step of melt-extruding and cooling polyamide based resin onto a mobile cooling material surface, corona discharge in a streamer corona state is performed between an electrode applied with high DC voltage and the polyamide based resin sheet in the melted state, and sufficient electric charges that enable the polyamide based resin sheet in the melted state to come in close contact with the mobile cooling material surface are imparted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2005
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Inventors: Tadashi Nishi, Toshifumi Nagata, Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Naonobu Oda, Katsuhiko Nose
  • Publication number: 20080254259
    Abstract: The problem to be solved by the present invention is to provide a biaxially oriented polyamide based mixed resin film roll with which bag forming processing by lamination is able to be performed smoothly and with high yield ratio and at the same time with which packages free of S-shaped curls can be obtained efficiently. A solution for the problem concerns the polyamide based mixed resin film roll of the present invention which includes a first sample cutout portion within 2 m from the winding end of film and a final cutout portion within 2 m from the winding start of film, and when a sample cutout portion is set up in approximately every 100 m from the first sample cutout portion, in all samples cut out from each of the cutout portions, physical properties such as elastomer content, elastic modulus in tension, boiling water shrinkage percentage and refraction index in the thickness direction are adjusted to be within a predetermined range of variation range.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Applicant: TOYO BOSEKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Tadashi Nishi, Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Naonobu Oda, Katsuhiko Nose
  • Publication number: 20080206531
    Abstract: A polyamide resin laminate film preferably used for packaging purposes and the like shows good slip property, superior handling workability even under a high humidity environment, and good transparency. The polyamide resin laminate film is produced by a co-extrusion method. In the film, a coating layer made of a polyamide resin containing inorganic fine particles having a fine pore volume of 0.3-1.0 ml/g in a proportion of 0.2-1.00 wt % is laminated on at least one surface of the substrate layer made of a polyamide resin, and the film is uniaxially or biaxially stretched. The film is adjusted to show a dynamical friction coefficient of not more than 0.7 at 80% RH, and a haze value of not more than 5.0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2005
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Applicant: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tadashi Nishi, Yoshinori Miyaguchi
  • Publication number: 20080119633
    Abstract: [Problem] Provision of a biaxially oriented polyamide resin film superior in transparency and slipperiness under high humidity, which is free of curling during boil processing and misalignment due to moisture absorption. [Solving means] The biaxially oriented polyamide resin film of the present invention is formed by drawing in two steps, in the longitudinal direction, a non-oriented sheet made from a polyamide resin containing fine particles for forming a surface protrusion, and drawing the film in the transverse direction by a sequential biaxial drawing method, and shows a misalignment due to moisture absorption of 2.0-4.0 mm and a boil distortion of 2-3%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2005
    Publication date: May 22, 2008
    Applicant: Toyo Boseki Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Tadashi Nishi, Yoshinori Miyaguchi, Naonobu Oda