Patents by Inventor Yuki Iseki

Yuki Iseki 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: 8039554
    Abstract: An ethylene-?-olefin copolymer having monomer units derived from ethylene and monomer units derived from an ?-olefin of 3 to 20 carbon atoms, a melt flow rate (MFR) of 0.01 to 4 g/10 minutes, a density of 890 to 970 kg/m3, an activation energy of flow of 50 kJ/mol or more and a molecular weight distribution measured by gel permeation chromatography of 3 or more, wherein a characteristic relaxation time (?) determined by a melt viscoelasticity measurement or an external haze ratio (EHR) satisfies a relationship of the following formula (1) or (2), respectively: 3×MFR?0.75+1.1>?>1.3×MFR?0.5+1.4??(1) EHR??15×log MFR+0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Katsuhiro Yamada, Yasutoyo Kawashima, Yoshinobu Nozue
  • Patent number: 7871557
    Abstract: The object is to provide a method for producing a film excellent in a quality of odorless or free from deteriorating taste of food contained in a package of the extruded molded article by using an ethylene-?-olefin copolymer excellent in extrusion molding processability. This object is achieved by a method for producing an extruded molded article comprising a step of extruding a copolymer of ethylene and ?-olefin of from 3 to 20 carbon atoms having an activation energy for melt flow of not less than 50 kJ/mol under one of the following conditions: (a) a temperature of melted resin at die gap of T-die is not more than 200° C., (b) a temperature of melted resin at die gap of tubular tie is not more than 170° C.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2011
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Kenzo Chikanari, Yasuro Suzuki
  • Patent number: 7557172
    Abstract: An ethylene-?-olefin copolymer comprising a repeating unit derived from ethylene and a repeating unit derived from an ?-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, wherein a melt flow rate (MFR) is 0.01 to 100 g/10 minutes, a density is 860 to 970 kg/m3, a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) is 2 to 8, and a ratio (?*0.1/?*100) of a dynamic complex viscosity (?*0.1) at a temperature of 190° C. and an angular frequency of 0.1 rad/s, to a dynamic complex viscosity (?*100) at a temperature of 190° C. and an angular frequency of 100 rad/s is 15 to 100 is excellent in balance between mechanical strength and processability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yasutoyo Kawashima, Yuki Iseki
  • Patent number: 7485687
    Abstract: An ethylene-?-olefin copolymer containing monomer units derived from ethylene and monomer units of an ?-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms and having a melt flow rate of from 0.01 to 100 g/10 min, an activation energy of flow of 50 kJ/mol or more, a molecular weight distribution measured by a gel permeation chromatography of 3 or more and minute defects of 2000/m2 or less in number, a process for producing the copolymer, and a molding of the copolymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Tomoaki Goto, Yasutoyo Kawashima
  • Patent number: 7473747
    Abstract: An ethylene-?-olefin copolymer containing monomer units derived from ethylene and monomer units derived from an ?-olefin having 4 to 20 carbon atoms, and having a density of 890 to 970 kg/m3, an activation energy of flow of 50 kJ/mol or more, a molecular weight distribution of 3 or more determined by a gel permeation chromatography, and the number of inflection points of 3 or less on a melting curve obtained by a differential scanning calorimetry within a temperatures ranges of from 25°C. to an end point of melting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2009
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Katsuhiro Yamada, Yasutoyo Kawashima, Yoshinobu Nozue
  • Patent number: 7339019
    Abstract: A copolymer having monomer units derived from ethylene and monomer units derived from an ?-olefin of 3 to 20 carbon atoms, a density of 906 to 970 kg/m3 and an activation energy of flow of 50 kJ/mol or more, and satisfying specific relations among a melt complex viscosity, a melt flow rate and a characteristic relaxation time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2008
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Katsuhiro Yamada, Tatsuhiro Nagamatsu
  • Patent number: 7335715
    Abstract: An ethylene-?-olefin copolymer having monomer units derived from ethylene and monomer units derived from an ?-olefin of 3 to 20 carbon atoms, a density of 906 to 970 kg/m3, an activation energy of flow of 50 kJ/mol or more and a heat quantity of fusion of a cold xylene soluble part of 30 J/g or more, and satisfying specific relations among a rate of the cold xylene soluble part in the copolymer, the density, a melt flow rate and a characteristic relaxation time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2008
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Katsuhiro Yamada, Tatsuhiro Nagamatsu
  • Publication number: 20070100105
    Abstract: An ethylene-?-olefin copolymer containing monomer units derived from ethylene and monomer units of an ?-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms and having a melt flow rate of from 0.01 to 100 g/10 min, an activation energy of flow of 50 kJ/mol or more, a molecular weight distribution measured by a gel permeation chromatography of 3 or more and minute defects of 2000/m2 or less in number, a process for producing the copolymer, and a molding of the copolymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Applicant: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Tomoaki Goto, Yasutoyo Kawashima
  • Publication number: 20070100106
    Abstract: An ethylene-?-olefin copolymer containing monomer units derived from ethylene and monomer units derived from an ?-olefin having 4 to 20 carbon atoms, and having a density of 890 to 970 kg/m3, an activation energy of flow of 50 kJ/mol or more, a molecular weight distribution of 3 or more determined by a gel permeation chromatography, and the number of inflection points of 3 or less on a melting curve obtained by a differential scanning calorimetry within a temperatures range of from 25° C. to an end point of melting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Applicant: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Katsuhiro Yamada, Yasutoyo Kawashima, Yoshinobu Nozue
  • Publication number: 20070093627
    Abstract: An ethylene-?-olefin copolymer having monomer units derived from ethylene and monomer units derived from an ?-olefin of 3 to 20 carbon atoms, a melt flow rate (MFR) of 0.01 to 4 g/10 minutes, a density of 890 to 970 kg/m3, an activation energy of flow of 50 kJ/mol or more and a molecular weight distribution measured by gel permeation chromatography of 3 or more, wherein a characteristic relaxation time (?) determined by a melt viscoelasticity measurement or an external haze ratio (EHR) satisfies a relationship of the following formula (1) or (2), respectively: 3×MFR?0.75+1.1>?>1.3×MFR?0.5+1.4 ??(1) EHR??15×log MFR+0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Publication date: April 26, 2007
    Applicant: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Katsuhiro Yamada, Yasutoyo Kawashima, Yoshinobu Nozue
  • Patent number: 7141639
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an ethylene-?-olefin copolymer excellent in extrusion molding processability and in the balance between the appearance and impact strength. This object is achieved by a copolymer of ethylene and ?-olefin of from 4 to 20 carbon atoms having melt flow rate (MFR; unit is g/10 minutes), melt tension at 190° C. (MT; unit is cN), intrinsic viscosity ([?]; unit is dl/g), the chain length A and characteristic relaxation time at 190° C. (?; unit is sec) which satisfy the specific relations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Yasuro Suzuki, Tadahiro Mitsuno
  • Patent number: 7125946
    Abstract: The invention provides an ethylene-?-olefin copolymer which is superior in extrusion molding processability. The present invention is to provide a copolymer of ethylene and ?-olefin of from 4 to 20 carbon atoms, having melt flow rate of from 1 to 100 g/10 min, an activation energy for melt flow of 60 kJ/mol or more, melt tension at 190° C. (MT), intrinsic viscosity ([?]) and a chain length A which satisfy the formula (1) to (3), wherein the chain length A is a chain length at peak position of a logarithm normal distribution curve of a component having the highest molecular weight among logarithm normal distribution curves obtained by dividing a chain length distribution curve obtained by gel permeation chromatography measurement into at least two logarithm normal distribution curves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2006
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Yasuro Suzuki, Tadahiro Mitsuno
  • Publication number: 20060217510
    Abstract: An ethylene-?-olefin copolymer comprising a repeating unit derived from ethylene and a repeating unit derived from an ?-olefin having 3 to 20 carbon atoms, wherein a melt flow rate (MFR) is 0.01 to 100 g/10 minutes, a density is 860 to 970 kg/m3, a molecular weight distribution (Mw/Mn) is 2 to 8, and a ratio (?*0.1/?*100) of a dynamic complex viscosity (?*0.1) at a temperature of 190° C. and an angular frequency of 0.1 rad/s, to a dynamic complex viscosity (?*100) at a temperature of 190° C. and an angular frequency of 100 rad/s is 15 to 100 is excellent in balance between mechanical strength and processability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2006
    Publication date: September 28, 2006
    Applicant: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yasutoyo Kawashima, Yuki Iseki
  • Publication number: 20060089476
    Abstract: An ethylene-?-olefin copolymer having monomer units derived from ethylene and monomer units derived from an ?-olefin of 3 to 20 carbon atoms, a density of 906 to 970 kg/m3, an activation energy of flow of 50 kJ/mol or more and a heat quantity of fusion of a cold xylene soluble part of 30 J/g or more, and satisfying specific relations among a rate of the cold xylene soluble part in the copolymer, the density, a melt flow rate and a characteristic relaxation time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2005
    Publication date: April 27, 2006
    Applicant: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Katsuhiro Yamada, Tatsuhiro Nagamatsu
  • Publication number: 20060089475
    Abstract: A copolymer having monomer units derived from ethylene and monomer units derived from an ?-olefin of 3 to 20 carbon atoms, a density of 906 to 970 kg/m3 and an activation energy of flow of 50 kJ/mol or more, and satisfying specific relations among a melt complex viscosity, a melt flow rate and a characteristic relaxation time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2005
    Publication date: April 27, 2006
    Applicant: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Katsuhiro Yamada, Tatsuhiro Nagamatsu
  • Publication number: 20050192417
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an ethylene-?-olefin copolymer excellent in extrusion molding processability and in the balance between the appearance and impact strength. This object is achieved by a copolymer of ethylene and ?-olefin of from 4 to 20 carbon atoms having melt flow rate (MFR; unit is g/10 minutes), melt tension at 190° C. (MT; unit is cN), intrinsic viscosity ([?]; unit is dl/g), the chain length A and characteristic relaxation time at 190° C. (?; unit is sec) which satisfy the specific relations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2003
    Publication date: September 1, 2005
    Applicant: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Yasuro Suzuki, Tadahiro Mitsuno
  • Publication number: 20050098927
    Abstract: The object is to provide a method for producing a film excellent in a quality of odorless or free from deteriorating taste of food contained in a package of the extruded molded article by using an ethylene-?-olefin copolymer excellent in extrusion molding processability. This object is achieved by a method for producing an extruded molded article comprising a step of extruding a copolymer of ethylene and ?-olefin of from 3 to 20 carbon atoms having an activation energy for melt flow of not less than 50 kJ/mol under one of the following conditions: (a) a temperature of melted resin at die gap of T-die is not more than 200° C., (b) a temperature of melted resin at die gap of tubular tie is not more than 170° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2004
    Publication date: May 12, 2005
    Applicant: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Kenzo Chikanari, Yasuro Suzuki
  • Patent number: 6867277
    Abstract: An ethylene-based polymer resin which is obtained by copolymerizing ethylene with an ?-olefin having 5 to 20 carbon atoms, and has a melt flow rate (MFR) measured at 190° C. under a load of 21.18 N according to JIS K7210-1995, of not less than 0.01 g/10 min. and less than 1 g/10 min., wherein the melt flow rate and a melt tension(MT) at 190° C. (unit: cN) of the resin satisfy a relation of the following expression (1) and an intrinsic viscosity [?] (unit: dL/g) and the melt flow rate of the resin satisfy a relation of the following expression (2): 2×MFR?0.59<MT<3.6×MFR?0.66??(1) 1.02×MFR?0.094<[?]<1.50×MFR?0.156??(2).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2005
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventor: Yuki Iseki
  • Publication number: 20040249101
    Abstract: The invention provides an ethylene-&agr;-olefin copolymer which is superior in extrusion molding processability. The present invention is to provide a copolymer of ethylene and &agr;-olefin of from 4 to 20 carbon atoms, having melt flow rate of from 1 to 100 g/10 min, an activation energy for melt flow of 60 kJ/mol or more, melt tension at 190° C. (MT), intrinsic viscosity ([&eegr;]) and a chain length A which satisfy the formula (1) to (3), wherein the chain length A is a chain length at peak position of a logarithm normal distribution curve of a component having the highest molecular weight among logarithm normal distribution curves obtained by dividing a chain length distribution curve obtained by gel permeation chromatography measurement into at least two logarithm normal distribution curves.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2004
    Publication date: December 9, 2004
    Applicant: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Yuki Iseki, Yasuro Suzuki, Tadahiro Mitsuno
  • Publication number: 20040030082
    Abstract: An ethylene-based polymer resin which is obtained by copolymerizing ethylene with an &agr;-olefin having 5 to 20 carbon atoms, and has a melt flow rate (MFR) measured at 190° C. under a load of 21.18N according to JIS K7210-1995, of not more than 0.01 g/10 min. and less than 1 g/10 min., wherein the melt flow rate and a melt tension (MT) at 190° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventor: Yuki Iseki