Patents by Inventor Yusuke Matsubara

Yusuke Matsubara 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: 20260193842
    Abstract: Provided is fine fibrous cellulose capable of enhancing transparency and suppressing coloring, when the fine fibrous cellulose is processed into a dispersed solution or a sheet. Also provided are fine fibrous cellulose, in which the amount of substituents introduced is less than 0.5 mmol/g and the fiber width is 1 to 10 nm, a dispersed solution and a sheet, each of which comprises fine fibrous cellulose. Furthermore, provided is a method for producing fine fibrous cellulose, comprising: (A) removing at least a part of substituents from fine fibrous cellulose with a fiber width of 1000 nm or less having the substituents, and (B) performing a uniform dispersion treatment on the resulting fine fibrous cellulose after completion of the (A).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2026
    Publication date: July 9, 2026
    Applicant: OJI HOLDINGS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ikue SUGIYAMA, Yusuke MATSUBARA, Rina SHISHIDO, Hayato FUSHIMI, Yoshiharu NISHIKORI
  • Patent number: 12575153
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor element including: a multilayer structure including: a conductive substrate; and an oxide semiconductor film arranged directly on the conductive substrate or over the conductive substrate via a different layer, the oxide semiconductor film including an oxide, as a major component, containing gallium, the conductive substrate having a larger area than the oxide semiconductor film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2026
    Assignee: FLOSFIA, INC.
    Inventors: Yusuke Matsubara, Osamu Imafuji, Hiroyuki Ando, Hideki Takehara, Takashi Shinohe, Mitsuru Okigawa
  • Patent number: 12553185
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide fine fibrous cellulose capable of enhancing transparency and suppressing coloring, when the fine fibrous cellulose are processed into a dispersed solution or a sheet. The present invention relates to fine fibrous cellulose, in which the amount of substituents introduced is less than 0.5 mmol/g and the fiber width is 1 to 10 nm. Moreover, the present invention relates to a dispersed solution and a sheet, each of which comprises fine fibrous cellulose. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a method for producing fine fibrous cellulose, comprising: (A) removing at least a part of substituents from fine fibrous cellulose with a fiber width of 1000 nm or less having the substituents, and (B) performing a uniform dispersion treatment on the resulting fine fibrous cellulose after completion of the (A).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2026
    Assignee: OJI HOLDINGS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ikue Sugiyama, Yusuke Matsubara, Rina Shishido, Hayato Fushimi, Yoshiharu Nishikori
  • Patent number: 12453108
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor element including: a multilayer structure including: a conductive substrate; and an oxide semiconductor film arranged directly on the conductive substrate or over the conductive substrate via a different layer, the oxide semiconductor film including an oxide, as a major component, having a corundum structure, the conductive substrate having a larger area than the oxide semiconductor film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2025
    Assignee: FLOSFIA INC.
    Inventors: Yusuke Matsubara, Osamu Imafuji, Hiroyuki Ando, Hideki Takehara, Takashi Shinohe, Mitsuru Okigawa
  • Patent number: 12408359
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor element including: a multilayer structure including: a conductive substrate; and an oxide semiconductor film arranged directly on the conductive substrate or over the conductive substrate via a different layer, the oxide semiconductor film including an oxide, as a major component, having a corundum structure, the conductive substrate having a larger area than the oxide semiconductor film.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2025
    Assignee: FLOSFIA INC.
    Inventors: Yusuke Matsubara, Osamu Imafuji, Hiroyuki Ando, Hideki Takehara, Takashi Shinohe, Mitsuru Okigawa
  • Publication number: 20250133757
    Abstract: Provided a semiconductor device including: a semiconductor layer with an extended depletion layer; and an electrode disposed on the semiconductor layer directly or via another layer, the semiconductor layer including a first region containing, as a major component, a crystalline oxide semiconductor containing gallium, and a second region containing, as a major component, an oxide containing gallium, the second region including a linear crystal defect region in a cross section perpendicular to an upper surface of the semiconductor layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Inventors: Yusuke MATSUBARA, Mitsuru OKIGAWA, Hiroyuki ANDO, Takashi SHINOHE
  • Publication number: 20250133794
    Abstract: Provided a semiconductor device including: a semiconductor layer; and an electrode disposed on the semiconductor layer directly or via another layer, the semiconductor layer including a first region containing, as a major component, a crystalline oxide semiconductor containing gallium, and a second region containing, as a major component, an oxide containing gallium, the second region and the first region each containing an impurity element, a maximum value of a concentration of the impurity element in the second region being located at a depth of 1.0 ?m or more from an upper surface of the semiconductor layer and being greater than a maximum value of a concentration of the impurity element in the first region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2024
    Publication date: April 24, 2025
    Inventors: Yusuke MATSUBARA, Mitsuru Okigawa, Hiroyuki Ando, Takashi Shinohe
  • Patent number: 12159940
    Abstract: Provided are a multilayer structure in which crystal defects due to stress concentration in a semiconductor layer caused by an insulator film are prevented and a semiconductor device using the multilayer structure, the multilayer structure and the semiconductor device that are particularly useful for power devices. A multilayer structure in which an insulator film is arranged on a part of a semiconductor film, wherein the semiconductor film has a corundum structure and contains a crystalline oxide semiconductor containing one or two or more metals selected from groups 9 and 13 of the periodic table, and wherein the insulator film has a taper angle of 20° or less.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2024
    Assignee: FLOSFIA INC.
    Inventors: Mitsuru Okigawa, Yasushi Higuchi, Yusuke Matsubara, Osamu Imafuji, Takashi Shinohe
  • Publication number: 20230290888
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor element including at least, a semiconductor layer including a crystalline oxide semiconductor as a major component; an electrode layer laminated on the semiconductor layer; and a conductive substrate laminated on the electrode layer directly or with another layer in between, the conductive substrate containing at least a first metal selected from the metals in group 11 in the periodic table and a second metal different from the first metal in coefficient of liner thermal expansion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Hideaki YANAGIDA, Shogo MIZUMOTO, Hiroyuki ANDO, Yusuke MATSUBARA
  • Publication number: 20230261578
    Abstract: Provided is a power conversion circuit and a control system in which radiated noise of the entire circuit is reduced. A power conversion circuit including at least: a switching element (e.g. a MOSFET, etc.) and a diode (e.g. a commutating diode, etc.): wherein the power conversion circuit is a single-switch power conversion; and the diode is a gallium oxide-based Schottky barrier diode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2023
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Toshihiro IWAKI, Takuto IGAWA, Hidehito KITAKADO, Yusuke MATSUBARA
  • Publication number: 20230207431
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device including, a plurality of PN junction diodes each having a negative temperature characteristic and connected to each other in series; a Schottky barrier diode having a positive temperature characteristic and connected to the PN junction diodes in parallel; and a die pad on which at least one of the PN junction diodes and the Schottky barrier diode are mounted commonly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Hideaki YANAGIDA, Takashi SHINOHE, Hiroyuki ANDO, Yusuke MATSUBARA, Hidehito KITAKADO
  • Publication number: 20230203755
    Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide fine fibrous cellulose capable of enhancing transparency and suppressing coloring, when the fine fibrous cellulose are processed into a dispersed solution or a sheet. The present invention relates to fine fibrous cellulose, in which the amount of substituents introduced is less than 0.5 mmol/g and the fiber width is 1 to 10 nm. Moreover, the present invention relates to a dispersed solution and a sheet, each of which comprises fine fibrous cellulose. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a method for producing fine fibrous cellulose, comprising: (A) removing at least a part of substituents from fine fibrous cellulose with a fiber width of 1000 nm or less having the substituents, and (B) performing a uniform dispersion treatment on the resulting fine fibrous cellulose after completion of the (A).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2021
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Applicant: OJI HOLDINGS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ikue SUGIYAMA, Yusuke MATSUBARA, Rina SHISHIDO, Hayato FUSHIMI, Yoshiharu NISHIKORI
  • Publication number: 20230207541
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device including, a plurality of PN junction diodes each having a negative temperature characteristic and connected to each other in series; a plurality of resistance elements connected respectively to the PN junction diodes in parallel and connected to each other in series; and a Schottky barrier diode having a positive temperature characteristic and connected to the PN junction diodes in parallel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Hideaki YANAGIDA, Takashi SHINOHE, Hiroyuki ANDO, Yusuke MATSUBARA, Hidehito KITAKADO
  • Publication number: 20230179095
    Abstract: Provided is a power conversion circuit including at least: a switching element that opens and closes an inputted voltage via a reactor; and a commutating diode that passes a current in a direction of an electromotive force by a voltage including at least the electromotive force generated from the reactor when the switching element is turned off, the commutating diode including a gallium oxide-based Schottky barrier diode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2023
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Inventors: Hidehito KITAKADO, Yusuke MATSUBARA
  • Publication number: 20220384663
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor element including: a multilayer structure including: a conductive substrate; and an oxide semiconductor film arranged directly on the conductive substrate or over the conductive substrate via a different layer, the oxide semiconductor film including an oxide, as a major component, having a corundum structure, the conductive substrate having a larger area than the oxide semiconductor film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Applicant: FLOSFIA INC.
    Inventors: Yusuke MATSUBARA, Osamu IMAFUJI, Hiroyuki ANDO, Hideki TAKEHARA, Takashi SHINOHE, Mitsuru OKIGAWA
  • Publication number: 20220376056
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor element including: a multilayer structure including: a conductive substrate; and an oxide semiconductor film arranged directly on the conductive substrate or over the conductive substrate via a different layer, the oxide semiconductor film including an oxide, as a major component, containing gallium, the conductive substrate having a larger area than the oxide semiconductor film.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventors: Yusuke MATSUBARA, Osamu IMAFUJI, Hiroyuki ANDO, Hideki TAKEHARA, Takashi SHINOHE, Mitsuru OKIGAWA
  • Publication number: 20220246733
    Abstract: An object of the disclosure is to provide a semiconductor device with low-loss and suppressed leakage current, which is particularly useful for power devices. A semiconductor device including a semiconductor layer, a dielectric film provided on the semiconductor layer and having an opening and provided over a distance of at least 0.25 ?m from the opening, and an electrode layer provided over a part or all of the dielectric film from the inside of the opening, wherein the dielectric film has a thickness of less than 50 nm from the opening to a distance of 0.25 ?m, and has relative permittivity of 5 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2020
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Mitsuru OKIGAWA, Yasushi HIGUCHI, Yusuke MATSUBARA
  • Publication number: 20220223682
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor element including; a semiconductor film; and a porous layer disposed on a first surface side of the semiconductor film or a second surface side opposite from the first surface side, a porosity of the porous layer being no more than 10%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Osamu IMAFUJI, Yusuke MATSUBARA
  • Publication number: 20220158000
    Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device in which crystal defects due to stress concentration in a semiconductor layer caused by an insulator film are prevented, the semiconductor device that is particularly useful for power devices. A semiconductor device including at least: a semiconductor layer; a Schottky electrode; and an insulator layer provided between a part of the semiconductor layer and the Schottky electrode, wherein the semiconductor layer contains a crystalline oxide semiconductor, and wherein the insulator layer has a taper angle of 10° or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Mitsuru OKIGAWA, Yasushi HIGUCHI, Yusuke MATSUBARA, Osamu IMAFUJI, Takashi SHINOHE
  • Publication number: 20220140145
    Abstract: Provided are a multilayer structure in which crystal defects due to stress concentration in a semiconductor layer caused by an insulator film are prevented and a semiconductor device using the multilayer structure, the multilayer structure and the semiconductor device that are particularly useful for power devices. A multilayer structure in which an insulator film is arranged on a part of a semiconductor film, wherein the semiconductor film has a corundum structure and contains a crystalline oxide semiconductor containing one or two or more metals selected from groups 9 and 13 of the periodic table, and wherein the insulator film has a taper angle of 20° or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Mitsuru OKIGAWA, Yasushi HIGUCHI, Yusuke MATSUBARA, Osamu IMAFUJI, Takashi SHINOHE