Patents by Inventor Yuiga Asai

Yuiga Asai 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: 11548847
    Abstract: Provided are a novel amine composition and a novel amine compound. Also provided are a method for producing the amine composition and amine compound, and an epoxy resin curing agent, an epoxy resin composition, a cured product, a urethane prepolymer curing agent, a polyurethane urea resin composition, a polyamide varnish, and a polyamide, each obtained using the amine composition and amine compound. The amine composition contains a compound represented by Formula (1), wherein A is a cyclic alkylene group, and B is a group containing an aryl group or a heteroaryl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventor: Yuiga Asai
  • Publication number: 20220194892
    Abstract: Provided are a novel amine composition and a novel amine compound. Also provided are a method for producing the amine composition and amine compound, and an epoxy resin curing agent, an epoxy resin composition, a cured product, a urethane prepolymer curing agent, a polyurethane urea resin composition, a polyamide varnish, and a polyamide, each obtained using the amine composition and amine compound. The amine composition contains a compound represented by Formula (1), wherein A is a cyclic alkylene group, and B is a group containing an aryl group or a heteroaryl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2020
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventor: Yuiga ASAI
  • Patent number: 11319405
    Abstract: A curing agent for a water-based epoxy resin, including a reaction composition (A) containing a reaction product of styrene and an amine compound represented by the following formula (1), a water-based epoxy resin composition containing the same, and a cured product thereof. H2N—CH2-A-CH2—NH2??(1) wherein A is a 1,2-phenylene group, a 1,3-phenylene group, or a 1,4-phenylene group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Yuiga Asai, Takuma Hanaoka
  • Patent number: 10941242
    Abstract: Provided are an amine compound represented by the following formula (1), which has a low active hydrogen equivalent weight and thus is capable of providing a cured product having good properties because the amine compound has sufficient curability even though the amount of amine compound blended in an epoxy resin composition is small when the amine compound is used as an epoxy resin curing agent, and an amine composition and an epoxy resin curing agent, which contain the compound: wherein A is a 1,2-phenylene group, a 1,3-phenylene group, or a 1,4-phenylene group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2021
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Saeko Sato, Yuiga Asai, Tomotaka Wada, Takuma Hanaoka
  • Patent number: 10767001
    Abstract: Provided are: an epoxy resin curing agent containing an amine compound (A) represented by the following general formula (1) and a phenol compound (B), wherein the content of the component (B) is 8 to 35 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the component (A), an epoxy resin composition containing it, and a carbon fiber-reinforced composite material containing a cured product of the epoxy resin composition and carbon fibers. R1HN—H2C-A-CH2—NHR2 (1) wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, or an aminoalkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and A represents a cyclohexylene group or a phenylene group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Yuiga Asai, Tomotaka Wada
  • Patent number: 10752729
    Abstract: A coating film formed by curing of an epoxy resin composition containing at least an epoxy resin, an epoxy resin curing agent and a solvent, wherein the coating film contains the solvent in a ratio of 1% by mass or more and 20% by mass or less, and the epoxy resin curing agent is a reaction product of the following (A) and (B). (A) At least one selected from the group consisting of metaxylylenediamine and paraxylylenediamine. (B) At least one selected from the group consisting of an unsaturated carboxylic acid represented by the following formula (1) and a derivative thereof: wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an aralkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or an aryl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Kouno, Saeko Sato, Tomotaka Wada, Yuiga Asai
  • Publication number: 20190256645
    Abstract: A curing agent for a water-based epoxy resin, including a reaction composition (A) containing a reaction product of styrene and an amine compound represented by the following formula (1), a water-based epoxy resin composition containing the same, and a cured product thereof. H2N—CH2-A-CH2—NH2??(1) wherein A is a 1,2-phenylene group, a 1,3-phenylene group, or a 1,4-phenylene group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2017
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Yuiga ASAI, Takuma HANAOKA
  • Publication number: 20190119435
    Abstract: Provided are: an epoxy resin curing agent containing an amine compound (A) represented by the following general formula (1) and a phenol compound (B), wherein the content of the component (B) is 8 to 35 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the component (A), an epoxy resin composition containing it, and a carbon fiber-reinforced composite material containing a cured product of the epoxy resin composition and carbon fibers. R1HN—H2C-A-CH2——NHR2 (1) wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, or an aminoalkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and A represents a cyclohexylene group or a phenylene group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Yuiga ASAI, Tomotaka WADA
  • Publication number: 20190112416
    Abstract: Provided are an amine compound represented by the following formula (1), which has a low active hydrogen equivalent weight and thus is capable of providing a cured product having good properties because the amine compound has sufficient curability even though the amount of amine compound blended in an epoxy resin composition is small when the amine compound is used as an epoxy resin curing agent, and an amine composition and an epoxy resin curing agent, which contain the compound: wherein A is a 1,2-phenylene group, a 1,3-phenylene group, or a 1,4-phenylene group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2017
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Saeko SATO, Yuiga ASAI, Tomotaka WADA, Takuma HANAOKA
  • Patent number: 10233295
    Abstract: A fiber-reinforced composite material of the present invention is a fiber-reinforced composite material comprising: an epoxy resin cured product obtained by curing an epoxy resin composition and a reinforcing fiber, wherein the epoxy resin composition comprises an epoxy resin (A) and a curing agent (B); 10 to 80% by mass of the curing agent (B) is 1,2,4-cyclohexanetricarboxylic acid-1,2-anhydride; and the reinforcing fiber comprises one or more selected from the group consisting of a carbon fiber, an aramid fiber, and a boron fiber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Yuiga Asai, Tomotaka Wada
  • Publication number: 20180118877
    Abstract: A coating film formed by curing of an epoxy resin composition containing at least an epoxy resin, an epoxy resin curing agent and a solvent, wherein the coating film contains the solvent in a ratio of 1% by mass or more and 20% by mass or less, and the epoxy resin curing agent is a reaction product of the following (A) and (B). (A) At least one selected from the group consisting of metaxylylenediamine and paraxylylenediamine. (B) At least one selected from the group consisting of an unsaturated carboxylic acid represented by the following formula (1) and a derivative thereof: wherein R1 and R2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an aralkyl group having 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or an aryl group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2016
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Applicant: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki KOUNO, Saeko SATO, Tomotaka WADA, Yuiga ASAI
  • Patent number: 9745410
    Abstract: There are provided a novel aromatic aldehyde compound capable of providing an epoxy resin coating film and an epoxy resin cured material satisfying all of the excellent surface property (smoothness, gloss), drying property, water resistance, transparency and adhesion, and an epoxy resin curing agent and an epoxy resin composition containing the aromatic aldehyde compound. The aromatic aldehyde has a branched alkyl group having 10 to 14 carbon atoms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: MITSUBISHI GAS CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Mitsuharu Kitamura, Yutaka Matsuura, Hisayuki Kuwahara, Tomotaka Wada, Yuiga Asai
  • Publication number: 20170037201
    Abstract: A fiber-reinforced composite material of the present invention is a fiber-reinforced composite material comprising: an epoxy resin cured product obtained by curing an epoxy resin composition and a reinforcing fiber, wherein the epoxy resin composition comprises an epoxy resin (A) and a curing agent (B); 10 to 80% by mass of the curing agent (B) is 1,2,4-cyclohexanetricarboxylic acid-1,2-anhydride; and the reinforcing fiber comprises one or more selected from the group consisting of a carbon fiber, an aramid fiber, and a boron fiber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2015
    Publication date: February 9, 2017
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Yuiga ASAI, Tomotaka WADA
  • Publication number: 20150111991
    Abstract: There are provided a novel aromatic aldehyde compound capable of providing an epoxy resin coating film and an epoxy resin cured material satisfying all of the excellent surface property (smoothness, gloss), drying property, water resistance, transparency and adhesion, and an epoxy resin curing agent and an epoxy resin composition containing the aromatic aldehyde compound. The aromatic aldehyde has a branched alkyl group having 10 to 14 carbon atoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2013
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Applicant: Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Mitsuharu Kitamura, Yutaka Matsuura, Hisayuki Kuwahara, Tomotaka Wada, Yuiga Asai