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1.

WATER PERMEABILITY-IMPARTING AGENT AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2025005834
Publication Number 2025/182765
Status In Force
Filing Date 2025-02-20
Publication Date 2025-09-04
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Homma Hiroaki

Abstract

Provided is a water permeability-imparting agent which imparts excellent water permeability to fibers and exhibits excellent stability. The water permeability-imparting agent contains: a P element-containing anionic surfactant (P); and at least one type of surfactant selected from among an S element-containing anionic surfactant (S) (excluding the surfactant (P)) and a non-ionic surfactant (N). The acid value of non-volatile components in the water permeability-imparting agent is 0.5-150 KOHmg/g. The surfactant (P) must include a compound (A) represented by general formula (1) and a compound (B) represented by general formula (2), and may optionally contain a compound (C) represented by general formula (3).

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof
  • A61F 13/511 - Topsheet, i.e. the permeable cover or layer facing the skin
  • D04H 1/541 - Composite fibres e.g. sheath-core, sea-island or side-by-sideMixed fibres

2.

TREATMENT AGENT FOR LONG-FIBER NONWOVEN FABRIC AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2025002130
Publication Number 2025/164512
Status In Force
Filing Date 2025-01-24
Publication Date 2025-08-07
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Iwawaki, Tomonori

Abstract

Provided is a highly hydrophilic treatment agent for a long-fiber nonwoven fabric. The treatment agent for a long-fiber nonwoven fabric contains a sorbitan fatty acid ester (A) and at least one selected from among a phosphate ester-type anionic surfactant (B) and a nonionic surfactant (C) having a polyoxyalkylene group, and satisfies Condition 1. Condition 1: The foaming power at an effective concentration of 1.0 wt% at 25°C according to the Ross-Miles test method is 150 MM or less immediately after flowing down, and 130 MM or less 5 minutes immediately after flowing down.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/188 - Monocarboxylic acidsAnhydrides, halides or salts thereof
  • D04H 3/00 - Non woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of yarns or like filamentary material of substantial length
  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers

3.

AGENT FOR TREATING CARBON FIBER PRECURSOR AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2024044248
Publication Number 2025/154452
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-12-13
Publication Date 2025-07-24
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Chida, Kengo
  • Kozaki, Ikko

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide an agent for treating a carbon fiber precursor, the agent being capable of suppressing degradation of the carbon fiber precursor even when the carbon fiber precursor produced by applying the agent for treating a carbon fiber precursor is stored for a long period of time, and being capable of obtaining carbon fibers having excellent physical properties even when the carbon fiber precursor stored for a long period of time is used. This agent for treating a carbon fiber precursor contains (A) a silicone having an amino group, (B) a silicone having an aryl group, and (C1) an aliphatic (poly)oxyalkylene derivative. The weight ratio (B/A) of the silicone (B) having an aryl group to the silicone (A) having an amino group is preferably 1 or less.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/647 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain containing polyether sequences
  • D01F 9/22 - Carbon filamentsApparatus specially adapted for the manufacture thereof by decomposition of organic filaments from polyaddition, polycondensation or polymerisation products from macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds from polyacrylonitriles
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers

4.

THERMALLY EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2025000005
Publication Number 2025/154555
Status In Force
Filing Date 2025-01-06
Publication Date 2025-07-24
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Kishiguchi, Yoshiharu

Abstract

01100) > 0°C

IPC Classes  ?

  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere
  • B82B 1/00 - Nanostructures formed by manipulation of individual atoms or molecules, or limited collections of atoms or molecules as discrete units
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams

5.

TREATMENT AGENT FOR CARBON FIBER PRECURSOR AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2024039946
Publication Number 2025/142155
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-11-11
Publication Date 2025-07-03
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Omae Akihiro

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide: a treatment agent for a carbon fiber precursor, the treatment agent being configured such that when used to produce a carbon fiber precursor and carbon fibers, even after long-term post-preparation storage, successfully reduces fluff and yarn breakage; and methods for producing a carbon fiber precursor using the treatment agent, and carbon fibers using the treatment agent. The treatment agent for a carbon fiber precursor according to the present invention contains a silicone (A) and a (poly)oxyalkylene derivative (B), and satisfies conditions 1 and 2. Condition 1: Absorbance (X1) at 600 nm when made into an aqueous dispersion having a non-volatile content concentration of 1 wt% is 0.07-1.0. Condition 2: Absorbance (X2) at 900 nm when made into an aqueous dispersion having a non-volatile content concentration of 5 wt% is 0.05-0.8.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/647 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain containing polyether sequences
  • D01F 9/22 - Carbon filamentsApparatus specially adapted for the manufacture thereof by decomposition of organic filaments from polyaddition, polycondensation or polymerisation products from macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds from polyacrylonitriles
  • D06M 13/165 - Ethers
  • D06M 13/184 - Carboxylic acidsAnhydrides, halides or salts thereof
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers
  • D06M 101/28 - AcrylonitrileMethacrylonitrile

6.

WATER PERMEABILITY-IMPARTING AGENT, TREATMENT AGENT FOR USE IN PRODUCTION OF NONWOVEN FABRIC, AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2024041151
Publication Number 2025/115728
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-11-20
Publication Date 2025-06-05
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Nagase, Haruka

Abstract

Provided are: a water permeability-imparting agent having excellent foam-preventive properties; and a treatment agent for use in the production of a nonwoven fabric. This water permeability-imparting agent contains a compound (A) and a compound (B), and also contains at least one component selected from among a compound (C), a compound (D), and an inorganic phosphoric acid (salt) (IN), wherein the acid value of the nonvolatile content in the water permeability-imparting agent is 0.5-450 mgKOH/g, and the ratio [P1/(P1+P2+P3)] of a peak area of the nonvolatile content in the water permeability-imparting agent as measured by P nuclear NMR is 40-100%. This treatment agent for use in the production of a nonwoven fabric contains a compound (A) and a compound (B), and also contains at least one component selected from among a compound (C), a compound (D), and an inorganic phosphoric acid (salt) (IN), wherein the acid value of the nonvolatile content in the treatment agent for use in the production of a nonwoven fabric is 0.5-450 mgKOH/g, and the ratio [P1/(P1+P2+P3)] of a peak area of the nonvolatile content in the water permeability-imparting agent as measured by P nuclear NMR is 40-100%.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/285 - PhosphinesPhosphine oxidesPhosphine sulfidesPhosphinic or phosphinous acids or derivatives thereof
  • A61F 13/15 - Absorbent pads, e.g. sanitary towels, swabs or tampons for external or internal application to the bodySupporting or fastening means thereforTampon applicators
  • A61F 13/511 - Topsheet, i.e. the permeable cover or layer facing the skin
  • A61L 15/20 - Bandages, dressings or absorbent pads for physiological fluids such as urine or blood, e.g. sanitary towels, tampons containing organic materials
  • D04H 1/541 - Composite fibres e.g. sheath-core, sea-island or side-by-sideMixed fibres
  • D04H 1/544 - Olefin series
  • D04H 1/4382 - Stretched reticular film fibresComposite fibresMixed fibresUltrafine fibresFibres for artificial leather
  • D06M 13/288 - Phosphonic or phosphonous acids or derivatives thereof
  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof

7.

HEAT-EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number 18840157
Status Pending
Filing Date 2023-02-20
First Publication Date 2025-05-22
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Shimizu, Naoya
  • Uda, Tomoya
  • Takeuchi, Jun

Abstract

Heat-expandable microspheres include: an outer shell containing a thermoplastic resin; and a blowing agent that is encapsulated in the outer shell and vaporizes by heating, wherein the thermoplastic resin is a polymer of a polymerizable component containing vinylidene chloride (A) and acrylonitrile (B), and the heat-expandable microspheres satisfy conditions 1 and 2 discloses herein. The total weight ratio of the vinylidene chloride (A) and the acrylonitrile (B) in the polymerizable component is preferably 55 to 99.9 wt %.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • B01J 13/14 - Polymerisation, crosslinking
  • C08F 2/44 - Polymerisation in the presence of compounding ingredients, e.g. plasticisers, dyestuffs, fillers
  • C08F 214/08 - Vinylidene chloride
  • C08F 220/44 - Acrylonitrile

8.

FIBER SIZING AGENT AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2024037301
Publication Number 2025/094726
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-10-21
Publication Date 2025-05-08
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Kubota, Tomoki
  • Shimizu, Yoshihiko

Abstract

The present invention provides a fiber sizing agent capable of producing fiber strands that excel in a fluff suppression property, even if the fiber sizing agent has been in storage for a long time. This fiber sizing agent contains a thermosetting resin (A) and a nonionic surfactant (B), and satisfies at least one selected from among condition 1 and condition 2. Condition 1: the nonvolatile content concentration is 50-100 wt%; the optical path length at 25°C is 10 mm, and the light transmittance for wavelength 660 nm is 10% or greater. Condition 2: the sizing agent includes a solvent (D) represented by general formula (1), and relative to a total weight of 100 of the solvent (D) included in the sizing agent, the weight of water included in the sizing agent is 0 to 8000. Moreover, if the weight of the water included in the sizing agent is 600 to 8000 relative to the total weight of 100 of the solvent (D) included in the sizing agent, m in general formula (1) for the solvent (D) includes a compound other than 1.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/17 - Polyoxyalkyleneglycol ethers
  • B29B 15/08 - Pretreatment of the material to be shaped, not covered by groups of reinforcements or fillers
  • C08J 5/06 - Reinforcing macromolecular compounds with loose or coherent fibrous material using pretreated fibrous materials
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers
  • D06M 15/55 - Epoxy resins
  • B29K 105/06 - Condition, form or state of moulded material containing reinforcements, fillers or inserts

9.

TREATMENT AGENT FOR LONG-FIBER NONWOVEN FABRIC AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2024034296
Publication Number 2025/088974
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-09-26
Publication Date 2025-05-01
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Iwawaki, Tomonori

Abstract

Provided is a treatment agent for a long-fiber nonwoven fabric, the treatment agent having excellent low-foaming and wetting properties. Also provided is a long-fiber nonwoven fabric to which said treatment agent for a long-fiber nonwoven fabric is attached. The treatment agent for a long-fiber nonwoven fabric contains the following components (A), (B), and (C): Component (A): a fatty acid having a melting point of 30-80°C; Component (B): a nonionic surfactant having an HLB of 6-12; and Component (C): a C2-8 polyhydric alcohol. The component (B) preferably contains a polyhydric alcohol fatty acid ester. A polyhydric alcohol constituting the polyhydric alcohol fatty acid ester is preferably at least one selected from sorbitan, castor oil, and hydrogenated castor oil.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/188 - Monocarboxylic acidsAnhydrides, halides or salts thereof
  • D04H 3/00 - Non woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of yarns or like filamentary material of substantial length
  • D04H 3/16 - Non woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of yarns or like filamentary material of substantial length characterised by the method of strengthening or consolidating with bonds between thermoplastic yarns or filaments produced by welding with bonds between thermoplastic filaments produced in association with filament formation, e.g. immediately following extrusion
  • D06M 13/148 - Polyalcohols, e.g. glycerol
  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid
  • D06M 13/262 - Sulfated compounds
  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof

10.

HEAT-EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES, HOLLOW PARTICLES AND APPLICATION THEREOF

      
Application Number 18729012
Status Pending
Filing Date 2023-01-18
First Publication Date 2025-04-03
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Tayagaki, Naoya

Abstract

Heat-expandable microspheres comprise a shell containing a thermoplastic resin, a thermally gasifiable blowing agent and an organic silicon compound. The blowing agent is encapsulated in the shell, and the organic silicon compound exists below the outside surface of the shell and/or on the outside surface of the shell, the organic silicon compound contains at least one unit selected from T unit represented by R1SiO3/2 and D unit represented by R22SiO2/2, and each of R1 and R2 is a monovalent organic group having 1 to 15 carbon atoms.

IPC Classes  ?

11.

SCOURING AGENT COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SCOURED FIBER, AND METHOD FOR SCOURING FIBER

      
Application Number JP2024030842
Publication Number 2025/069894
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-08-29
Publication Date 2025-04-03
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Hashimoto, Yoshio
  • Ikemoto, Yosuke

Abstract

Provided are a scouring agent composition which hardly inhibits adhesion of a dye to a fiber during dyeing, and does not require pH adjustment at the time of dyeing, a method for producing a scoured fiber, and a method for scouring a fiber. This scouring agent composition contains an amphoteric surfactant (A) and a Bronsted acid compound (B). The amphoteric surfactant (A) contains at least one compound selected from a compound represented by general formula (1) in claim 1 and a compound represented by general formula (2). The scouring agent composition has an acid value (AV) of a nonvolatile content of 18-120 mgKOH/g.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06L 1/12 - Dry-cleaning or washing fibres, filaments, threads, yarns, fabrics, feathers or made-up fibrous goods using aqueous solvents
  • C11D 1/88 - AmpholytesElectroneutral compounds
  • C11D 3/20 - Organic compounds containing oxygen
  • C11D 3/34 - Organic compounds containing sulfur
  • C11D 3/36 - Organic compounds containing phosphorus

12.

MATSUMOTO MICROSPHERE

      
Application Number 1845573
Status Registered
Filing Date 2024-12-06
Registration Date 2024-12-06
Owner Matsumoto Yushi-Seiyaku Co., Ltd. (Japan)
NICE Classes  ? 01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use

Goods & Services

Unprocessed thermoplastics in spherical form with liquid hydrocarbon enclosed therein; polymerized plastics in powder or granular form; unprocessed plastics for use as an additive to coating materials for automobile body parts; unprocessed synthetic resins in microballon form; unprocessed synthetic resins in fine particle form; unprocessed plastics containing thermally expandable resins in microcapsule form; unprocessed plastics for industrial use; unprocessed plastics for industrial use in ball form; unprocessed synthetic resins for use in the manufacture of plastic molding compounds; thermally curable and expandable unprocessed synthetic resins in microcapsule form for shoe soles; unprocessed synthetic resins in microballon form for leather applications; thermally curable and expandable unprocessed synthetic resins in microcapsule form for weatherstrip; thermally curable and expandable unprocessed synthetic resins in microcapsule form for textile printing; thermally curable and expandable unprocessed synthetic resins in microcapsule form for clay; thermally expandable chemical resins in microcapsule form for the manufacture of plastic-based masterbatches; plastics, unprocessed.

13.

PARTICLES AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number 18728256
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-12-15
First Publication Date 2025-03-13
Owner Matsumoto Yushi-Seiyaku Co., Ltd. (Japan)
Inventor Tokumura, Sachiko

Abstract

The present invention relates to particles. The particles may have an average particle diameter (D50) of 0.5 μm to 100 μm, a compressive aggregate modulus of 0% to 25%, and a compressive recovery modulus of 60% to 100%. The particles may have an average particle diameter (D50) of 0.5 μm to 100 μm and a compressive aggregate modulus of 0% to 25%, and may include a thermoplastic resin.

IPC Classes  ?

  • A61K 8/73 - Polysaccharides
  • A61K 8/81 - Cosmetics or similar toiletry preparations characterised by the composition containing organic macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions involving only carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61K 8/85 - Polyesters
  • A61K 8/86 - Polyethers
  • A61K 8/87 - Polyurethanes
  • A61K 8/88 - Polyamides

14.

TREATMENT AGENT FOR CARBON FIBER PRECURSOR AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2024025550
Publication Number 2025/023103
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-07-17
Publication Date 2025-01-30
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Yoshida, Masahiko

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide: a treatment agent for a carbon fiber precursor, with which fusion between fibers can be stably suppressed in a flameproofing treatment process; a carbon fiber precursor using the treatment agent; and a method for producing a carbon fiber using the carbon fiber precursor. A treatment agent for a carbon fiber precursor according to the present invention contains a wax (A) and a surfactant (B). In the treatment agent for a carbon fiber precursor, the melting point of the wax (A) is preferably 50-140°C. In the treatment agent for a carbon fiber precursor, the content ratio of the wax (A) to the nonvolatile content in the treatment agent is preferably 20-95% by weight.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/03 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with hydrocarbons with unsaturated hydrocarbons, e.g. alkenes or alkynes
  • D01F 9/22 - Carbon filamentsApparatus specially adapted for the manufacture thereof by decomposition of organic filaments from polyaddition, polycondensation or polymerisation products from macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds from polyacrylonitriles
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers
  • D06M 101/28 - AcrylonitrileMethacrylonitrile

15.

THERMOPLASTIC RESIN COMPOSITION PELLET AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME

      
Application Number 18701769
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-10-27
First Publication Date 2024-12-19
Owner
  • Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation (Japan)
  • MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Muto, Fumihiro
  • Takehana, Masaru
  • Kita, Yu

Abstract

A thermoplastic resin composition pellet may include 30 to 100 parts by mass of a polybutylene terephthalate resin (A) having an intrinsic viscosity of 0.3 to 1.3 dl/g and 0 to 70 parts by mass of a polystyrene or a rubber-reinforced polystyrene resin (B), and 0.5 to 20 parts by mass of heat-expandable microsphere (C) having a maximum expansion temperature in a range of 250 to 320° C. and an average particle diameter in a range of 10 to 50 μm, relative to 100 parts by mass of the total (A) and (B). A method may produce the thermoplastic resin composition pellet including melt kneading a master batch including the heat-expandable microsphere (C) and a thermoplastic resin with the polybutylene terephthalate resin (A) and the polystyrene or rubber-reinforced polystyrene resin (B).

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/232 - Forming foamed products by sintering expandable particles
  • C08J 3/22 - Compounding polymers with additives, e.g. colouring using masterbatch techniques
  • C08J 9/00 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof
  • C08L 25/06 - Polystyrene
  • C08L 67/02 - Polyesters derived from dicarboxylic acids and dihydroxy compounds

16.

MATSUMOTO MICROSPHERE

      
Application Number 238697700
Status Pending
Filing Date 2024-12-06
Owner Matsumoto Yushi-Seiyaku Co., Ltd. (Japan)
NICE Classes  ? 01 - Chemical and biological materials for industrial, scientific and agricultural use

Goods & Services

(1) Unprocessed thermoplastics in spherical form with liquid hydrocarbon enclosed therein; polymerized plastics in powder or granular form; unprocessed plastics for use as an additive to coating materials for automobile body parts; unprocessed synthetic resins in microballon form; unprocessed synthetic resins in fine particle form; unprocessed plastics containing thermally expandable resins in microcapsule form; unprocessed plastics for industrial use; unprocessed plastics for industrial use in ball form; unprocessed synthetic resins for use in the manufacture of plastic molding compounds; thermally curable and expandable unprocessed synthetic resins in microcapsule form for shoe soles; unprocessed synthetic resins in microballon form for leather applications; thermally curable and expandable unprocessed synthetic resins in microcapsule form for weatherstrip; thermally curable and expandable unprocessed synthetic resins in microcapsule form for textile printing; thermally curable and expandable unprocessed synthetic resins in microcapsule form for clay; thermally expandable chemical resins in microcapsule form for the manufacture of plastic-based masterbatches; plastics, unprocessed.

17.

HEAT-EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES, COMPOSITION, AND FORMED PRODUCT

      
Application Number 18580044
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-03-28
First Publication Date 2024-10-17
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Yamauchi, Tomohiro
  • Aoki, Takayuki

Abstract

Provided are heat-expandable microspheres which have high expansion performance to exhibit highly thermoresponsive expansion behavior in short heating time and the application thereof. The heat-expandable microspheres are composed of a thermoplastic resin shell and a blowing agent encapsulated therein and vaporizable by heating. The thermoplastic resin is a polymer of a polymerizable component containing a nitrile monomer, and the nitrile monomer contains acrylonitrile and methacrylonitrile in a ratio of 100 parts by weight/40 parts by weight to 80 parts by weight. The blowing agent contains a blowing agent (a) having a specific heat in the range from 0.8 J/g·K to 2.0 J/g·K. Also disclosed is a composition containing the heat-expandable microspheres and a formed product manufactured by forming the composition.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/224 - Surface treatment
  • C08J 9/14 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof using blowing gases generated by a previously added blowing agent by a physical blowing agent organic
  • C08J 9/18 - Making expandable particles by impregnating polymer particles with the blowing agent
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams

18.

HOLLOW PARTICLES AND APPLICATION THEREOF

      
Application Number 18574858
Status Pending
Filing Date 2022-03-28
First Publication Date 2024-09-12
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Tayagaki, Naoya

Abstract

Provided are lightweight hollow particles having good handling property and dispersibility and applications thereof. The hollow particles include a thermoplastic resin shell and a hollow part surrounded by the shell, have a true specific gravity (d1) ranging from 0.02 to 0.1, and satisfy the condition 1 shown below. The ash content of the hollow particles preferably is 2.5 wt % or less. Also disclosed is a composition containing the hollow particles and a formed product manufactured by forming the composition. Provided are lightweight hollow particles having good handling property and dispersibility and applications thereof. The hollow particles include a thermoplastic resin shell and a hollow part surrounded by the shell, have a true specific gravity (d1) ranging from 0.02 to 0.1, and satisfy the condition 1 shown below. The ash content of the hollow particles preferably is 2.5 wt % or less. Also disclosed is a composition containing the hollow particles and a formed product manufactured by forming the composition. Condition 1: The true specific gravity (d1) and an aerated bulk density (d2) of the hollow particles satisfy the following formula (I): Provided are lightweight hollow particles having good handling property and dispersibility and applications thereof. The hollow particles include a thermoplastic resin shell and a hollow part surrounded by the shell, have a true specific gravity (d1) ranging from 0.02 to 0.1, and satisfy the condition 1 shown below. The ash content of the hollow particles preferably is 2.5 wt % or less. Also disclosed is a composition containing the hollow particles and a formed product manufactured by forming the composition. Condition 1: The true specific gravity (d1) and an aerated bulk density (d2) of the hollow particles satisfy the following formula (I): Formula ⁢ ( I )  5 ⁢ 8 ≦ 1 ⁢ 0 ⁢ 0 × ( d 1 - d 2 ) / d 1 ≦ 7 ⁢ 8 .

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/18 - Making expandable particles by impregnating polymer particles with the blowing agent
  • C08J 9/228 - Forming foamed products

19.

HEAT-EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2024006163
Publication Number 2024/185497
Status In Force
Filing Date 2024-02-21
Publication Date 2024-09-12
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Meshizuka, Tomohiro

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide heat-expandable microspheres capable of yielding a molded article that does not tend to deform over the long term, and the use of the heat-expandable microspheres. The present invention is heat-expandable microspheres comprising a shell that contains a thermoplastic resin and a foaming agent that is encapsulated in the shell and that vaporizes upon heating, wherein the thermoplastic resin is a polymer of a polymerizable component comprising at least one selected from carboxyl group-containing monomers, (meth)acrylic acid ester monomers, styrene monomers, and (meth)acrylamide monomers, the recovery efficiency after compression when heated for two minutes at a temperature 20°C lower than the maximum expansion temperature of the heat-expandable microspheres is from more than 0 to 3.5, and the compression recovery when heated for two minutes at a temperature 20°C lower than the maximum expansion temperature of the heat-expandable microspheres is 65% or more.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere
  • B01J 13/02 - Making microcapsules or microballoons
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams

20.

SIZING AGENT FOR FIBERS AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2023040745
Publication Number 2024/127878
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-11-13
Publication Date 2024-06-20
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Yoshida, Masahiko

Abstract

Provided are: a sizing agent for fibers capable of applying, to fiber strands used for strengthening a matrix resin, excellent adhesion to the matrix resin; and fiber strands and a fiber-reinforced composite material using the sizing agent for fibers. This sizing agent for fibers contains: a compound (A); and a compound (B) having a five-membered ring structure including a sulfur atom and a nitrogen atom. The compound (A) is at least one selected from a thermosetting resin (A1), a thermoplastic resin (A2), and rubber (A3).

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/352 - Heterocyclic compounds having five-membered heterocyclic rings
  • C08J 5/06 - Reinforcing macromolecular compounds with loose or coherent fibrous material using pretreated fibrous materials
  • D06M 13/248 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with compounds containing sulfur or phosphorus with compounds containing sulfur
  • D06M 15/55 - Epoxy resins
  • D06M 15/564 - Polyureas, polyurethanes or other polymers having ureide or urethane linksPrecondensation products forming them
  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain
  • D06M 15/693 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with macromolecular compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with natural or synthetic rubber, or derivatives thereof

21.

ELASTIC FIBER TREATMENT AGENT AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2023042286
Publication Number 2024/122372
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-11-27
Publication Date 2024-06-13
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Yasunaga, Kazushi

Abstract

Provided are an elastic fiber treatment agent having exceptional properties for suppressing cotton absorption, and elastic fibers to which the treatment agent is added. (First aspect) An elastic fiber treatment agent containing: a base component (A) that includes at least one selected from silicone oil, ester oil, and hydrocarbon oil; and a silicone resin (b) that satisfies condition 1. Condition 1: The silanol group density is 0.1-25.0 mol%. (Second aspect) An elastic fiber treatment agent containing: a base component (A) that includes at least one selected from silicone oil, ester oil, and hydrocarbon oil; and a silicone resin (B), the silanol group density of the elastic fiber treatment agent being 0.001-0.10 mmol/g.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain
  • D06M 13/02 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with hydrocarbons
  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid
  • D06M 13/256 - Sulfonated compounds
  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof

22.

ELASTIC FIBER TREATMENT AGENT AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2023035625
Publication Number 2024/090138
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-09-29
Publication Date 2024-05-02
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Yasunaga, Kazushi

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide: an elastic fiber treatment agent having excellent degreasing properties in a scouring step; an elastic fiber having the treatment agent applied thereon; and a method for producing an elastic fiber having the treatment agent applied thereon. The elastic fiber treatment agent contains a mineral oil (A), in which the mineral oil (A) has an aniline point of higher than 110°C and equal to or lower than 170°C, and the content of a silicone component (B) is 0% by weight or more and less than 50% by weight. It is preferred that the content of a naphthene component in the mineral oil (A) is 0% by weight to 60% by weight.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/02 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with hydrocarbons
  • D06M 13/184 - Carboxylic acidsAnhydrides, halides or salts thereof
  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof
  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain

23.

SIZING AGENT FOR FIBERS AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2023025977
Publication Number 2024/057700
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-07-14
Publication Date 2024-03-21
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Toribuchi, Taito
  • Shimizu, Yoshihiko

Abstract

Provided is a sizing agent for fibers with which it is possible to suppress hardening of fiber bundles over time. A sizing agent for fibers, the sizing agent containing (A) an epoxy resin and (B) a surfactant, wherein: the complex viscosity of the nonvolatile content of the sizing agent at 25°C, at a strain of 0.005, and at a frequency of 1 Hz is 1×102to 1×104 Pa·s; and the loss elastic modulus of the nonvolatile content of the sizing agent at 120°C, at a strain of 0.005, and at a frequency of 1 Hz is 1-15 Pa. The sizing agent for fibers according to the first embodiment is preferably such that the epoxy resin (A) contains a compound (a1) expressed by general formula (1).

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/55 - Epoxy resins
  • B29B 15/14 - Coating or impregnating of reinforcements of indefinite length of filaments or wires
  • D06M 13/17 - Polyoxyalkyleneglycol ethers
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers
  • B29K 105/06 - Condition, form or state of moulded material containing reinforcements, fillers or inserts

24.

TREATMENT AGENT FOR ACRYLIC FIBERS AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2023027680
Publication Number 2024/057740
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-07-28
Publication Date 2024-03-21
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Kozaki, Ikko
  • Kikuta, Toshihiko

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide: a treatment agent for acrylic fibers with which it is possible to improve bundling properties of acrylic fibers for manufacturing carbon fibers in a step for enhancing the flame resistance of the acrylic fibers for manufacturing carbon fibers; acrylic fibers for manufacturing carbon fibers, in which the treatment agent is used; and a method for manufacturing carbon fibers using the treatment agent. A treatment agent for acrylic fibers according to the present invention contains: amino-modified silicone (A); and at least one selected from compounds (B) that have five-member ring structures including sulfur atoms and nitrogen atoms, and derivatives of said compounds (B). Acrylic fibers for manufacturing carbon fibers according to the present invention are obtained by bonding the treatment agent for acrylic fibers according to the present invention to raw-material acrylic fibers of the acrylic fibers for manufacturing carbon fibers.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain
  • D06M 13/148 - Polyalcohols, e.g. glycerol
  • D06M 13/17 - Polyoxyalkyleneglycol ethers
  • D06M 13/184 - Carboxylic acidsAnhydrides, halides or salts thereof
  • D06M 13/248 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with compounds containing sulfur or phosphorus with compounds containing sulfur
  • D06M 13/352 - Heterocyclic compounds having five-membered heterocyclic rings
  • D06M 101/28 - AcrylonitrileMethacrylonitrile

25.

SIZING AGENT FOR FIBERS AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2023023691
Publication Number 2024/042847
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-06-27
Publication Date 2024-02-29
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Yoshida, Masahiko

Abstract

[Problem] Provided are: a sizing agent which improves wettability of a matrix resin with respect to fiber strands; and a fiber-reinforced composite material and fiber strands using the sizing agent. [Solution] This sizing agent for fibers contains a compound (A) and an acetylene-based compound (B), wherein the compound (A) is at least one selected from a thermosetting resin (A1), a thermoplastic resin (A2), and rubber (A3), and the weight ratio ((B)/(A)) of the acetylene-based compound (B) to the compound (A) is 0.0005-0.13.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/148 - Polyalcohols, e.g. glycerol
  • D06M 15/227 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds of hydrocarbons, or reaction products thereof, e.g. afterhalogenated or sulfochlorinated
  • D06M 15/263 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds of unsaturated carboxylic acidsSalts or esters thereof
  • D06M 15/507 - Polyesters
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers
  • D06M 15/55 - Epoxy resins
  • D06M 15/564 - Polyureas, polyurethanes or other polymers having ureide or urethane linksPrecondensation products forming them
  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain
  • D06M 15/693 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with macromolecular compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with natural or synthetic rubber, or derivatives thereof

26.

ELASTIC FIBER TREATMENT AGENT AND USE FOR SAME

      
Application Number JP2023005883
Publication Number 2023/181744
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-02-20
Publication Date 2023-09-28
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Yasunaga, Kazushi
  • Nakagawa, Mikio

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide an elastic fiber treatment agent with which the occurrence of winding collapse and twill dropping in cheese are reduced, an elastic fiber to which the treatment agent is added, and a method for manufacturing the elastic fiber to which the treatment agent is added. The means for achieving the above objective is to use an elastic fiber treatment agent containing a hydrocarbon oil, wherein the area ratio L(16) of a component having a retention time less than the retention time of hexadecane, the area ratio L(20) of a component having a retention time less than the retention time of eicosane, and the area ratio H(28) of a component having a retention time exceeding the retention time of octacosane accounting for the peak area derived from the hydrocarbon oil in a gas chromatographic analysis satisfy formulas (A) to (C) below. Formula (A): 0%

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/02 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with hydrocarbons
  • D06M 13/188 - Monocarboxylic acidsAnhydrides, halides or salts thereof
  • D06M 101/38 - Polyurethanes

27.

HEAT-EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2023005882
Publication Number 2023/162901
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-02-20
Publication Date 2023-08-31
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Shimizu, Naoya
  • Uda, Tomoya
  • Takeuchi, Jun

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide heat-expandable microspheres capable of giving hollow particles which can be reduced in the leakage of a blowing agent therefrom with the lapse of time and a use of the heat-expandable microspheres. The heat-expandable microspheres each comprise a shell comprising a thermoplastic resin and a blowing agent that is enclosed in the shell and vaporizes upon heating, wherein the thermoplastic resin is a polymer of polymerizable ingredients including vinylidene chloride (A) and acrylonitrile (B) and satisfies requirements 1 and 2. The total weight proportion of the vinylidene chloride (A) and the acrylonitrile (B) in the polymerizable ingredients is preferably 55-99.9 wt%.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere

28.

MASTERBATCH FOR FOAM MOLDING AND APPLICATION THEREOF

      
Application Number 18003794
Status Pending
Filing Date 2021-06-16
First Publication Date 2023-08-10
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Kita, Yu
  • Aoki, Takayuki

Abstract

A masterbatch for foam molding which contains a base resin and heat-expandable microspheres. The base resin contains EPDM and the masterbatch contains the heat-expandable microspheres in an amount ranging from higher than 300 parts by weight to 750 parts by weight to 100 parts by weight of the base resin and has a Moony viscosity ML 1+4 (100° C.) ranging from 15 to 90. Also disclosed is a method for producing a masterbatch for foam molding, a resin composition containing the masterbatch for foam molding, and a foam-molded product manufactured by molding the resin composition.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 3/22 - Compounding polymers with additives, e.g. colouring using masterbatch techniques
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams

29.

FIBER TREATMENT AGENT FOR NONWOVEN FABRIC PRODUCTION AND USE THEREFOR

      
Application Number JP2023002395
Publication Number 2023/149326
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-01-26
Publication Date 2023-08-10
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Okada Kentaro
  • Tada, Mitsuhiro

Abstract

Provided are a fiber treatment agent for nonwoven fabric production which does not decrease in hydrophilicity under high temperatures over time and short fibers using the fiber treatment agent for nonwoven fabric production. The fiber treatment agent for nonwoven fabric production includes at least one substance selected from among a specific compound (A), a specific compound (B), a specific compound (C), and an inorganic phosphate (IN). The fiber treatment agent for nonwoven fabric production must include the compound (A), the compound (B), and the compound (C), the total weight ratio of the compounds (A) to (C) and the inorganic phosphate (IN) is a specific amount, the ratio of (A) with respect to the total of P-nuclear NMR integral values attributed to each of the compound (A), the compound (B), the compound (C), and the inorganic phosphate (IN) is 20-50%, the ratio of the P-nuclear NMR integral value (B) attributed to the compound (B) is 20-50%, the ratio of the P-nuclear NMR integral value (C) attributed to the compound (C) is 20-50%, and the acid value (KOH mg/g) of the non-volatile content of the treatment agent is less than 100.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof

30.

THERMALLY EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES, HOLLOW PARTICLES, AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2023001244
Publication Number 2023/140263
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-01-18
Publication Date 2023-07-27
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Tayagaki, Naoya

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide: thermally expandable microspheres which enable the production of hollow particles that can be prevented from the breakage of outer shells thereof or the occurrence of deformation including dimples when a high-pressure load is applied; and a use of the thermally expandable microspheres. Provided are thermally expandable microspheres each comprising an outer shell that comprises a thermoplastic resin, a foaming agent that can be vaporized by heating, and an organic silicon compound, in which the foaming agent is encapsulated in the outer shell, the organic silicon compound is present inside an outer surface of the outer shell and/or on the outer surface of the outer shell, the organic silicon compound has at least one unit selected from a T unit represented by the formula: R13/23/2 and a D unit represented by the formula: R222/22/2, and each of the R1and the R2 is a monovalent organic group having 1 to 15 carbon atoms.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01J 13/14 - Polymerisation, crosslinking
  • C08F 2/18 - Suspension polymerisation
  • C08F 2/44 - Polymerisation in the presence of compounding ingredients, e.g. plasticisers, dyestuffs, fillers
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere

31.

PARTICLES AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2022046119
Publication Number 2023/139987
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-12-15
Publication Date 2023-07-27
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Tokumura, Sachiko

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide particles having excellent slipperiness and a soft texture, and uses thereof. (Particles of first embodiment) Particles having an average particle diameter of 0.5-100 μm, a compressive aggregate modulus of 0-25% and a compressive recovery modulus of 60-100%. Preferably, the particles have a sphericity of 0.6-1.0. Preferably, the particles contain an organic polymer. Preferably, the organic polymer contains a thermoplastic resin. (Particles of second embodiment) Particles containing a thermoplastic resin and having an average particle diameter of 0.5-100 μm and a compressive aggregate modulus of 0-25%.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 3/12 - Powdering or granulating
  • A61K 8/00 - Cosmetics or similar toiletry preparations
  • A61K 8/73 - Polysaccharides
  • A61K 8/81 - Cosmetics or similar toiletry preparations characterised by the composition containing organic macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions involving only carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
  • A61K 8/85 - Polyesters
  • A61K 8/86 - Polyethers
  • A61K 8/87 - Polyurethanes
  • A61K 8/88 - Polyamides
  • C08J 3/16 - Powdering or granulating by coagulating dispersions
  • C09D 7/65 - Additives macromolecular
  • C09D 201/00 - Coating compositions based on unspecified macromolecular compounds

32.

THERMOPLASTIC RESIN COMPOSITION PELLETS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME

      
Application Number JP2022040145
Publication Number 2023/074796
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-10-27
Publication Date 2023-05-04
Owner
  • MITSUBISHI ENGINEERING-PLASTICS CORPORATION (Japan)
  • MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Muto, Fumihiro
  • Takehana, Masaru
  • Kita, Yu

Abstract

The present invention provides: thermoplastic resin composition pellets which are characterized by containing 30 to 100 parts by mass of (A) a polybutylene terephthalate resin that has an intrinsic viscosity of 0.3 to 1.3 dl/g and 0 to 70 parts by mass of (B) a polystyrene or a rubber-reinforced polystyrene resin, and also containing 0.5 to 20 parts by mass of (C) thermally expandable microspherical particles that have a maximum expansion temperature within the range of 250 to 320°C and an average particle diameter within the range of 10 to 50 µm relative to a total of 100 parts by mass of the components (A) and (B); and a method for producing the thermoplastic resin composition pellets.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • C08J 3/215 - Compounding polymers with additives, e.g. colouring in the presence of a liquid phase the polymer being premixed with a liquid phase at least one additive being also premixed with a liquid phase
  • C08K 3/013 - Fillers, pigments or reinforcing additives
  • C08K 7/22 - Expanded, porous or hollow particles
  • C08L 25/04 - Homopolymers or copolymers of styrene
  • C08L 33/08 - Homopolymers or copolymers of acrylic acid esters
  • C08L 67/02 - Polyesters derived from dicarboxylic acids and dihydroxy compounds
  • C08L 69/00 - Compositions of polycarbonatesCompositions of derivatives of polycarbonates

33.

THERMALLY EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND USE THEREFOR

      
Application Number JP2022037360
Publication Number 2023/068060
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-10-06
Publication Date 2023-04-27
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Furuta, Hayato
  • Kita, Yu
  • Aoki, Takayuki

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide thermally expandable microspheres that have good expandability and exhibit a degree of biodegradability, and to provide a use therefor. Provided are thermally expandable microspheres comprising: an outer shell that comprises a thermoplastic resin; and a blowing agent that is encapsulated by the outer shell and foams as a result of being heated, wherein the biodegradation (De1) over five days measured in accordance with JISK6950:2000 exceeds 0%. The thermoplastic resin is a polymer of a polymerizable component comprising a monomer (A), and the monomer (A) preferably has one polymerizable carbon-carbon double bond, and has an ester bond and/or an ether bond.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • B01J 13/18 - In situ polymerisation with all reactants being present in the same phase
  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere

34.

HEAT-EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES, PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND APPLICATION THEREOF

      
Application Number 17801950
Status Pending
Filing Date 2021-02-15
First Publication Date 2023-04-06
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Takeuchi, Jun
  • Yamauchi, Tomohiro

Abstract

Heat-expandable microspheres which have a blowing agent encapsulated efficiently therein so as to prevent the blowing agent from escaping out of the microspheres during storage at high temperature, a process for producing the same, and applications thereof. The process for producing heat-expandable microspheres containing a thermoplastic resin shell and a thermally vaporizable blowing agent encapsulated therein includes preparing an aqueous suspension in which oil droplets of an oily mixture containing the blowing agent and a polymerizable component are dispersed in an aqueous dispersion medium and fine particles of an inorganic compound and a monomer (A) and/or a monomer (B) described below are contained in the aqueous dispersion medium; and polymerizing the polymerizable component, wherein Monomer (A): Polymerizable unsaturated monomer having a total sulfuric acid value ranging from more than 0% to 35%; and Monomer (B): Polymerizable unsaturated monomer with a total phosphoric acid ranging from more than 0% to 50%.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/20 - Making expandable particles by suspension polymerisation in the presence of the blowing agent
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams

35.

TREATMENT AGENT FOR WATER-REPELLENT FIBER AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2022032898
Publication Number 2023/042667
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-09-01
Publication Date 2023-03-23
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Sakai, Yukio
  • Kominami, Hiroshi
  • Tada, Mitsuhiro

Abstract

Provided is an oil agent for water-repellent fibers which has excellent long-lasting antistatic properties under high-temperature, high-humidity conditions. The oil agent is a treatment agent for water-repellent fibers which comprises a compound (A) represented by a specific chemical formula, a compound (B) represented by a specific chemical formula, a compound (C) represented by a specific chemical formula, a specific compound (D), and at least one salt selected from among inorganic phosphoric acid salts (IN), wherein the compound (A) and the compound (B) are essentially contained, a nonvolatile component of the treatment agent for water-repellent fibers has an acid value of 0.5-680 (KOHmg/g), and the proportion of the integral of a P-NMR signal attributable to the compound (A) to the sum (A+B+C+D+IN) of the integrals of P-NMR signals respectively attributable to the compound (A), compound (B), compound (C), compound (D), and inorganic phosphoric acid salt (IN), A/(A+B+C+D+IN), is 20-100%.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof

36.

SIZING AGENT FOR REINFORCING FIBERS AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2022025426
Publication Number 2023/026674
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-06-27
Publication Date 2023-03-02
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Yoshida, Masahiko
  • Shimizu, Yoshihiko

Abstract

The present invention provides: a sizing agent which exhibits excellent stability at high temperatures even at a high concentration; a reinforcing fiber strand which uses this sizing agent; and a fiber-reinforced composite material. The present invention provides a sizing agent for reinforcing fibers, the sizing agent containing a compound (A) and a compound (B) that is represented by general formula (1), wherein: the compound (A) contains at least one compound which is selected from among an aromatic polyester resin (A1) and a compound (A2) that has an ethylenically unsaturated group; the aromatic polyester resin (A1) contains, as constituent units, constituent units (I) and (II); the ethylenically unsaturated group is at least one group that is selected from among a vinyl ester group, an acrylate group and a methacrylate group; and the proportion by weight of the compound (A) in the nonvolatile content of the sizing agent for reinforcing fibers is 10% by weight or more.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/507 - Polyesters
  • B29B 15/12 - Coating or impregnating of reinforcements of indefinite length
  • D06M 13/17 - Polyoxyalkyleneglycol ethers
  • B29K 105/08 - Condition, form or state of moulded material containing reinforcements, fillers or inserts of continuous length, e.g. cords, rovings, mats, fabrics, strands or yarns

37.

THERMALLY EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES, COMPOSITION, AND SHAPED BODY

      
Application Number JP2022014864
Publication Number 2023/007853
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-03-28
Publication Date 2023-02-02
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Yamauchi, Tomohiro
  • Aoki, Takayuki

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide thermally expandable microspheres having great expandability even in a short heating time, and exhibiting expansion behavior that is highly thermoresponsive. The purpose of the present invention is also to provide a use for said microspheres. Provided are thermally expandable microspheres comprising an outer shell formed from a thermoplastic resin, and a blowing agent that is enclosed therein and vaporizes as a result of being heated, wherein: the thermoplastic resin is a polymer of a polymerizable component that comprises a nitrile monomer; the nitrile monomer comprises acrylonitrile and methacrylonitrile; the methacrylonitrile content per 100 parts by weight of the acrylonitrile is 40-80 parts by weight; the blowing agent comprises a blowing agent (a); and the specific heat of the blowing agent (a) is 0.8-2.0 J/g∙K.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08F 220/42 - Nitriles
  • C08F 220/44 - Acrylonitrile
  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • B01J 13/14 - Polymerisation, crosslinking

38.

HOLLOW PARTICLES AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2022014851
Publication Number 2023/281867
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-03-28
Publication Date 2023-01-12
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Tayagaki, Naoya

Abstract

1121211≤78

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08K 7/22 - Expanded, porous or hollow particles
  • C08L 101/00 - Compositions of unspecified macromolecular compounds
  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere
  • B01J 13/18 - In situ polymerisation with all reactants being present in the same phase

39.

ELASTIC FIBER TREATMENT AGENT AND USE FOR SAME

      
Application Number JP2022022246
Publication Number 2022/270252
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-06-01
Publication Date 2022-12-29
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Yasunaga, Kazushi
  • Nakagawa, Mikio

Abstract

Provided are: an elastic fiber treatment agent that provides both excellent fiber agglutination prevention at an inner layer part of a wound thread body and excellent unwinding prevention at an outer layer part; and elastic fibers to which the treatment agent has been applied. An elastic fiber treatment agent includes a base component (A) and a resin component (B). The resin component (B) is at least one type of resin selected from unsaturated polyester resins (B1) and resins (B2) that satisfy condition 1. Condition 1: At 25°C and an angular frequency of 1 rad/s, has a shear storage elastic modulus G' of 1×103–1×1011Pa and a loss tangent tanδ of 1×10-5–1×100.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/51 - Unsaturated polymerisable polyesters
  • D06M 13/02 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with hydrocarbons
  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid
  • D06M 15/227 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds of hydrocarbons, or reaction products thereof, e.g. afterhalogenated or sulfochlorinated
  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain

40.

DILUTED SOLUTION OF TREATMENT AGENT FOR SYNTHETIC FIBERS AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2022014200
Publication Number 2022/254904
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-03-25
Publication Date 2022-12-08
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Omae Akihiro
  • Shoro, Daisuke

Abstract

The present invention provides a diluted solution of a treatment agent for synthetic fibers, the diluted solution being capable of reducing fluff. A diluted solution of a treatment agent for synthetic fibers, the diluted solution essentially containing a smoothing agent (L), a nonionic surfactant (N) and a linear hydrocarbon (P) having 11 to 14 carbon atoms, while additionally containing a least one substance that is selected from among an oil film strengthening agent (H), an organic sulfonic acid salt (AS), an organic phosphoric acid salt (AP), an ethylene oxide addition product (RA) of an organic amine, a low-viscosity diluent (D) and an antioxidant (E). With respect to this diluted solution of a treatment agent for synthetic fibers, the linear hydrocarbon (P) essentially contains a linear hydrocarbon having 13 carbon atoms and a linear hydrocarbon having 14 carbon atoms; the linear hydrocarbon (P) optionally contains a linear hydrocarbon having 11 carbon atoms and/or a linear hydrocarbon having 12 carbon atoms; formula (1) is satisfied; and the weight ratio of the linear hydrocarbon (P) in the diluted solution of a treatment agent for synthetic fibers is 8 to 50% by weight. (1): 1 < (percentage by weight of linear hydrocarbon having 13 carbon atoms)/(percentage by weight of linear hydrocarbon having 14 carbon atoms) < 10

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/02 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with hydrocarbons
  • D06M 13/17 - Polyoxyalkyleneglycol ethers
  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid
  • D06M 101/32 - Polyesters

41.

SIZING AGENT FOR REINFORCING FIBERS AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2022011870
Publication Number 2022/220001
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-03-16
Publication Date 2022-10-20
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Yoshida, Masahiko
  • Shimizu, Yoshihiko

Abstract

The present invention provides a sizing agent for reinforcing fibers, the sizing agent having shape retainability, while exhibiting excellent handling properties. A sizing agent for reinforcing fibers, the sizing agent containing (A) an epoxy resin, (B) a surfactant, and water; the complex viscosity of the nonvolatile content of the sizing agent at 25°C, at a strain of 0.005 and at a frequency of 1 Hz is from 1 × 103to 1 × 105 Pa·s; and the loss elastic modulus of the nonvolatile content of the sizing agent at 120°C, at a strain of 0.005 and at a frequency of 1 Hz is from 5 to 30 Pa.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/55 - Epoxy resins
  • B29B 15/08 - Pretreatment of the material to be shaped, not covered by groups of reinforcements or fillers
  • D06M 13/17 - Polyoxyalkyleneglycol ethers
  • D06M 13/262 - Sulfated compounds
  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers
  • B29K 105/06 - Condition, form or state of moulded material containing reinforcements, fillers or inserts

42.

SIZING AGENT FOR REINFORCING FIBERS AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2022011863
Publication Number 2022/209895
Status In Force
Filing Date 2022-03-16
Publication Date 2022-10-06
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Yoshida, Masahiko
  • Shimizu, Yoshihiko

Abstract

The present invention provides: a sizing agent which improves the wettability of a matrix resin with respect to reinforcing fiber strands; reinforcing fiber strands which use this sizing agent; and a fiber-reinforced composite material. A sizing agent for reinforcing fibers, the sizing agent containing an epoxy resin (A), an acetylene-based surfactant (B), and a nonionic surfactant (C) other than the acetylene-based surfactant (B), wherein the weight ratio of the surfactant (B) relative to the total weight of the epoxy resin (A) and the surfactant (C), namely (B)/((A) + (C)) is from 0.001 to 0.15.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/144 - AlcoholsMetal alcoholates
  • B29B 15/08 - Pretreatment of the material to be shaped, not covered by groups of reinforcements or fillers
  • D06M 15/507 - Polyesters
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers
  • D06M 15/55 - Epoxy resins
  • B29K 105/06 - Condition, form or state of moulded material containing reinforcements, fillers or inserts

43.

Hollow resin particles for thermosensitive recording media

      
Application Number 17437923
Grant Number 12139622
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-03-17
First Publication Date 2022-04-28
Grant Date 2024-11-12
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Sakabe, Koichi
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

Hollow resin particles for thermosensitive recording media containing a thermoplastic resin shell and a hollow part surrounded by the shell. The hollow resin particles contain a thermally-vaporizable hydrocarbon in an encapsulation ratio of at least 0.2 wt %. The hollow resin particles preferably have a mean volume particle size ranging from 0.1 to 10 μm.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C09D 11/107 - Printing inks based on artificial resins containing macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds from unsaturated acids or derivatives thereof
  • B41M 5/42 - Intermediate or covering layers
  • B41M 5/44 - Intermediate or covering layers characterised by the macromolecular compounds
  • C08J 9/14 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof using blowing gases generated by a previously added blowing agent by a physical blowing agent organic
  • C08J 9/20 - Making expandable particles by suspension polymerisation in the presence of the blowing agent
  • C08J 9/232 - Forming foamed products by sintering expandable particles

44.

MASTERBATCH FOR FOAM MOLDING AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2021022778
Publication Number 2022/004369
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-06-16
Publication Date 2022-01-06
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Kita, Yu
  • Aoki, Takayuki

Abstract

The present invention provides: a masterbatch for foam molding which is inhibited from adhering to molding equipment and has excellent dispersibility and with which highly expanded molded foam that is lightweight and has an excellent appearance can be produced; and a use of the masterbatch. The masterbatch for foam molding comprises a base resin and heat-expandable microspheres, wherein the base resin includes EPDM and the content of the heat-expandable microspheres is higher than 300 parts by weight but not higher than 750 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the base resin, the masterbatch for foam molding having a Mooney viscosity ML1+4(100°C) of 15-90.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 3/22 - Compounding polymers with additives, e.g. colouring using masterbatch techniques
  • C08K 7/22 - Expanded, porous or hollow particles
  • C08L 23/16 - Ethene-propene or ethene-propene-diene copolymers
  • C08L 101/00 - Compositions of unspecified macromolecular compounds
  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams

45.

WATER PERMEABILITY IMPARTING AGENT AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2021021825
Publication Number 2021/251402
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-06-09
Publication Date 2021-12-16
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Okada Kentaro
  • Tada, Mitsuhiro
  • Kominami, Hiroshi

Abstract

Provided are: a water permeability-imparting agent having excellent durable water permeability and lubricating-step stabilization ability; and fibers and nonwoven fabric to which the water permeability imparting agent is adhered. The water permeability imparting agent comprises the following components (A), (B), and (C) in specific weight proportions. Component (A): A dihydric alcohol including a hydrocarbon group having 3-12 carbon atoms and/or a monoalkyl glycerol ether including a hydrocarbon group having 3-12 carbon atoms Component (B): At least one compound selected from among alkyl phosphates, salts of alkyl phosphates, alkyl phosphates containing a polyoxyalkylene group, salts of alkyl phosphates containing a polyoxyalkylene group, alkylsulfonic acids, alkylsulfonic acid salts, dialkylsulfosuccinic acids, and salts of dialkylsulfosuccinic acids Component (C): An ester of an aliphatic carboxylic acid with at least one compound selected from among monohydric alcohols, polyhydric alcohols, and alkylene oxide adducts of these

IPC Classes  ?

  • D04H 1/74 - Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of staple fibres or like relatively short fibres characterised by the method of forming fleeces or layers, e.g. reorientation of fibres the fibres being orientated, e.g. in parallel
  • D06M 13/148 - Polyalcohols, e.g. glycerol
  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid
  • D06M 13/256 - Sulfonated compounds
  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof

46.

Heat-expandable microspheres and applications thereof

      
Application Number 16966297
Grant Number 11746205
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-01-16
First Publication Date 2021-11-25
Grant Date 2023-09-05
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Tayagaki, Naoya
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

Heat-expandable microspheres including a thermoplastic resin shell and a thermally-vaporizable blowing agent encapsulated therein. The thermoplastic resin is a polymer of a polymerizable component containing a cross-linkable monomer (A) which has at least two (meth)acryloyl groups per molecule and a reactive carbon-carbon double bond in addition to the (meth)acryloyl groups and has a molecular weight of at least 500. Also disclosed are hollow resin particles manufactured by expanding the heat-expandable microspheres; fine-particle-coated hollow resin particles including the hollow resin particles; a composition including a base component and the heat-expandable microspheres, or hollow resin particles, or fine-particle coated hollow resin particles; and a formed article manufactured by forming the composition.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/20 - Making expandable particles by suspension polymerisation in the presence of the blowing agent
  • C08J 9/232 - Forming foamed products by sintering expandable particles
  • C08F 236/12 - Copolymers of compounds having one or more unsaturated aliphatic radicals, at least one having two or more carbon-to-carbon double bonds the radical having only two carbon-to-carbon double bonds conjugated with nitriles
  • C08J 9/224 - Surface treatment
  • B01J 13/14 - Polymerisation, crosslinking

47.

TREATMENT AGENT FOR SYNTHETIC FIBERS AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2021011027
Publication Number 2021/193336
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-03-18
Publication Date 2021-09-30
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Shoro, Daisuke
  • Omae Akihiro

Abstract

Provided is a treatment agent for synthetic fibers, said treatment agent enabling stable production of synthetic fibers while preventing an oil supply line from clogging even after long-term storage. This treatment agent for synthetic fibers contains, as essential components, a leveling agent (L), a nonionic surfactant (N) and a low-viscosity diluent (D) together with at least one component selected from among an organic sulfonate (AS), an organic phosphate (AP), an oil film enhancer (H), an organic amine ethylene oxide adduct (RA) and an antioxidant (E), said treatment agent having an ISO cleanliness (4406:1999) of 17/16/14 or less, or containing not more than 130,000 per 100 mL of contaminant particles having a particle size of 4 μm or more.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/152 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with compounds containing oxygen having a hydroxy group bound to a carbon atom of a six-membered aromatic ring
  • D06M 13/188 - Monocarboxylic acidsAnhydrides, halides or salts thereof
  • D06M 13/192 - Polycarboxylic acidsAnhydrides, halides or salts thereof
  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid
  • D06M 13/256 - Sulfonated compounds
  • D06M 13/262 - Sulfated compounds
  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof
  • D06M 13/372 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with compounds containing nitrogen containing etherified or esterified hydroxy groups
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers

48.

Heat-expandable microspheres and application thereof

      
Application Number 17259242
Grant Number 11980863
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-07-05
First Publication Date 2021-09-09
Grant Date 2024-05-14
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Fujii, Nobuaki
  • Tokumura, Sachiko
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

Heat-expandable microspheres containing a thermoplastic resin shell and a thermally-vaporizable blowing agent encapsulated therein. The thermoplastic resin is a polymer of a polymerizable component containing acrylonitrile, methacrylonitrile and acrylate ester and which satisfies specific conditions 1 and 2, where Condition 1: the amount of the acrylonitrile (A)

IPC Classes  ?

49.

HEAT-EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR, AND USE

      
Application Number JP2021005405
Publication Number 2021/172062
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-02-15
Publication Date 2021-09-02
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Takeuchi, Jun
  • Yamauchi, Tomohiro

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide: heat-expandable microspheres in which a blowing agent has been efficiently enclosed and the blowing agent is inhibited from escaping in high-temperature storage; a method for producing the heat-expandable microspheres; and a use of the microspheres. The method is for producing heat-expandable microspheres each configured of a shell comprising a thermoplastic resin and a blowing agent which has been enclosed in the shell and vaporizes upon heating. The method includes a polymerization step wherein an aqueous suspension which comprises an aqueous dispersion medium containing, dispersed therein, oil droplets of an oily mixture comprising the blowing agent and a polymerizable ingredient and in which a finely particulate inorganic compound and the following monomer (A) and/or monomer (B) are contained in the aqueous dispersion medium is prepared and the polymerizable ingredient is polymerized. Monomer (A): a polymerizable unsaturated monomer having a total sulfuric acid content higher than 0% but not higher than 35% Monomer (B): a polymerizable unsaturated monomer having a total phosphoric acid content higher than 0% but not higher than 50%

IPC Classes  ?

  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • B01J 13/16 - Interfacial polymerisation

50.

WATER PERMEABILITY-IMPARTING AGENT AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2021001748
Publication Number 2021/153363
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-01-20
Publication Date 2021-08-05
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Sasao, Reo
  • Kominami, Hiroshi

Abstract

Provided is a water permeability-imparting agent that can maintain a durable water permeability on a long-term basis. The water permeability-imparting agent comprises the following polyester compound (A). The polyester compound (A) is a compound having a structure in which the following polycarboxylic acid (B) is ester bonded with the following polyol (C). The polycarboxylic acid (B) is an at least dibasic C10-66 carboxylic acid (excluding aromatic carboxylic acids) and the polyol (C) is an at least dihydric alcohol having a C2-3 (poly)oxyalkylene group in the molecule. The polycarboxylic acid (B) is preferably a dimer acid.

IPC Classes  ?

51.

Heat-expandable microspheres and applications thereof

      
Application Number 16077833
Grant Number 11746204
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-01-26
First Publication Date 2021-06-24
Grant Date 2023-09-05
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Nakatomi, Daisuke
  • Kawanami, Satoshi

Abstract

Also disclosed are hollow particles manufactured by expanding the heat-expandable microspheres; a composition containing a base compound and the heat-expandable microspheres or the hollow particles; and a formed product manufactured by molding or applying the composition.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/20 - Making expandable particles by suspension polymerisation in the presence of the blowing agent
  • C08J 9/22 - After-treatment of expandable particlesForming foamed products
  • C08F 220/14 - Methyl esters
  • C08F 220/44 - Acrylonitrile
  • C08L 33/12 - Homopolymers or copolymers of methyl methacrylate

52.

Sizing agent for reinforcement fiber and applications thereof

      
Application Number 16645307
Grant Number 11518857
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-08-07
First Publication Date 2021-04-29
Grant Date 2022-12-06
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Yabumoto, Atsushi
  • Suzuki, Kentaro
  • Nakayama, Takeyoshi

Abstract

A sizing agent for matrix-resin-reinforcement fibers that simultaneously attains excellent cohesion and abrasion resistance of sized fibers, uniform size application on fiber surface and good bonding between sized fiber and a matrix resin; a synthetic fiber strand sized therewith; and a fiber-reinforced composite material reinforced by the sized fiber strand. The sizing agent contains a polyamide (A), a carbodiimide group-containing compound (B) and water (C), wherein the polyamide (A) has a melt viscosity ranging from 100 to 15,000 mPa·s at 150° C. and the compound (B) has at least two carbodiimide groups per molecule. The polyamide (A) is preferably a water-soluble polyamide.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 5/06 - Reinforcing macromolecular compounds with loose or coherent fibrous material using pretreated fibrous materials
  • C08J 5/04 - Reinforcing macromolecular compounds with loose or coherent fibrous material
  • D06M 15/59 - PolyamidesPolyimides
  • D06M 101/40 - Fibres of carbon

53.

FIBER TREATMENT AGENT FOR HIGH-PRESSURE WATER-FLOW INTERLACING, AND USE FOR SAID FIBER TREATMENT AGENT

      
Application Number JP2020032093
Publication Number 2021/044912
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-08-26
Publication Date 2021-03-11
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Nagata, Tomohiro
  • Kominami, Hiroshi

Abstract

Provided are a fiber treatment agent for high-pressure water flow interlacing, and short fibers using the treatment agent, with which it is possible to impart convergence to the fibers and reduce foaming during a nonwoven fabric manufacturing step using a high-pressure water flow interlacing method. A fiber treatment agent for high-pressure water flow interlacing, the fiber treatment agent including a component (A) and a component (B), wherein the component (A) is a polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether, and the component (B) is a fatty acid triglyceride. At least 50 wt% of the constituent fatty acid of the fatty acid triglyceride is preferably a C12-22 fatty acid. The total proportion by weight of the non-volatile content of the treatment agent accounted for by the component (A) and the component (B) is preferably at least 15 wt%.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/17 - Polyoxyalkyleneglycol ethers
  • D04H 1/492 - Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of staple fibres or like relatively short fibres from fleeces or layers composed of fibres without existing or potential cohesive properties the fleeces or layers being consolidated by mechanical means, e.g. by rolling by needling or like operations to cause entanglement of fibres by fluid jet
  • D04H 1/498 - Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of staple fibres or like relatively short fibres from fleeces or layers composed of fibres without existing or potential cohesive properties the fleeces or layers being consolidated by mechanical means, e.g. by rolling by needling or like operations to cause entanglement of fibres entanglement of layered webs
  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers
  • D06M 101/06 - Vegetal fibres cellulosic

54.

TREATMENT AGENT FOR ELASTIC FIBERS AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2020030123
Publication Number 2021/033558
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-08-06
Publication Date 2021-02-25
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Nakanishi, Hisashi
  • Yasunaga, Kazushi
  • Nakagawa, Mikio

Abstract

The present invention provides: a treatment agent for elastic fibers exhibiting excellent scattering prevention performance and excellent antistatic properties; and a method for producing elastic fibers. A treatment agent for elastic fibers containing (A) a silicone which is at least one substance selected from among (A1) a polyether/alkyl co-modified silicone and (A2) an aralkyl modified silicone, and (B) a smoothing agent, wherein: an alkyl group in the modified silicone (A1) has from 4 to 30 carbon atoms; and the modified silicone (A2) has a weight average molecular weight of from 1,000 to 100,000.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/02 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with hydrocarbons
  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid
  • D06M 15/227 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds of hydrocarbons, or reaction products thereof, e.g. afterhalogenated or sulfochlorinated
  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain
  • D06M 15/647 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain containing polyether sequences

55.

ANTISTATIC TREATMENT AGENT FOR FIBERS AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2020025759
Publication Number 2021/010161
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-07-01
Publication Date 2021-01-21
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Ikemoto, Yosuke
  • Miyazaki, Makoto

Abstract

Provided are: an antistatic treatment agent for fibers which does not impair the texture of a processed fabric and has excellent washing durability; and a method for producing the same. The antistatic treatment agent for fibers comprises at least one selected from among a tertiary amine compound, acid salts of the tertiary amine compound, and a quaternized product of the tertiary amine compound, wherein, of three groups bonded to a nitrogen atom of the tertiary amine compound, two groups are alkyl groups having 1 to 4 carbon atoms and one group is an organic group including a carbonyl group. The tertiary amine compound is preferably represented by general formula (1) below.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C09K 3/16 - Anti-static materials
  • D06M 13/328 - Amines the amino group being bound to an acyclic or cycloaliphatic carbon atom
  • D06M 13/463 - Compounds containing quaternary nitrogen atoms derived from monoamines

56.

Resin composition, molded article and heat-expandable microspheres

      
Application Number 16954576
Grant Number 11773237
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-12-14
First Publication Date 2020-10-22
Grant Date 2023-10-03
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Ebe, Takumi
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

A resin composition containing heat-expandable microspheres including a thermoplastic resin shell and a thermally vaporizable blowing agent encapsulated therein and at least one base resin selected from rubbers, olefin resins and thermoplastic elastomers. The thermoplastic resin is a polymer of a polymerizable component containing N-substituted maleimide and a nitrile monomer containing methacrylonitrile. Also disclosed are molded articles manufactured by molding the resin composition.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08K 9/10 - Encapsulated ingredients
  • B29C 44/50 - Feeding the material to be shaped into an open space or onto moving surfaces, i.e. to make articles of indefinite length using pressure difference, e.g. by extrusion or by spraying
  • B29C 44/02 - Shaping by internal pressure generated in the material, e.g. swelling or foaming for articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles
  • C08J 3/22 - Compounding polymers with additives, e.g. colouring using masterbatch techniques
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • C08K 5/01 - Hydrocarbons
  • C08L 23/00 - Compositions of homopolymers or copolymers of unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having only one carbon-to-carbon double bondCompositions of derivatives of such polymers
  • B29K 21/00 - Use of unspecified rubbers as moulding material
  • B29K 105/16 - Fillers
  • B29L 7/00 - Flat articles, e.g. films or sheets

57.

HOLLOW RESIN PARTICLE FOR HEAT-SENSITIVE RECORDING MATERIAL

      
Application Number JP2020011586
Publication Number 2020/189653
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-03-17
Publication Date 2020-09-24
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Sakabe, Koichi
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a hollow resin particle for a heat-sensitive recording material, with which a heat-sensitive recording material having excellent sensitivity and fineness can be manufactured. This hollow resin particle for a heat-sensitive recording material is configured from an outer shell part comprising a thermoplastic resin and a hollow part enclosed in the outer shell part, the hollow resin particle containing a hydrocarbon that is evaporated by heating, and the inclusion ratio of the hydrocarbon being 0.2 wt% or greater. The volume-average particle diameter is preferably 0.1 to 10 μm.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B41M 5/44 - Intermediate or covering layers characterised by the macromolecular compounds
  • B01J 13/18 - In situ polymerisation with all reactants being present in the same phase

58.

SLURRY COMPOSITION FOR SECONDARY BATTERY NEGATIVE ELECTRODE, DISPERSANT COMPOSITION FOR SECONDARY BATTERY NEGATIVE ELECTRODE SLURRY, NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR SECONDARY BATTERY, AND SECONDARY BATTERY

      
Application Number JP2019036304
Publication Number 2020/066734
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-09-17
Publication Date 2020-04-02
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Aoki, Takayuki
  • Nakamura, Keisuke
  • Oda, Hiroshi
  • Suzuki, Takeshi

Abstract

Provided are: a dispersant composition which is for a secondary battery negative electrode slurry, and which has excellent binding properties with respect to a negative electrode active material; and use therefor. This dispersant composition for a secondary battery negative electrode slurry comprises a polymeric component A which is a polymer of polymerizable component 'a' containing a monomer (I) having one radical reactive carbon-carbon double bond, wherein the monomer (I) has a solubility parameter (SP) of 10-17 (cal/cm3)1/2, the dispersant composition simultaneously satisfying condition 1: the tensile elastic modulus, of a formed film comprising a non-volatile component of the dispersant composition for a secondary battery negative electrode slurry, is at least 500 MPa.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H01M 4/139 - Processes of manufacture
  • H01M 4/13 - Electrodes for accumulators with non-aqueous electrolyte, e.g. for lithium-accumulatorsProcesses of manufacture thereof
  • H01M 4/134 - Electrodes based on metals, Si or alloys
  • H01M 4/1395 - Processes of manufacture of electrodes based on metals, Si or alloys
  • H01M 4/62 - Selection of inactive substances as ingredients for active masses, e.g. binders, fillers

59.

HEAT-EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERE AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2019026833
Publication Number 2020/017361
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-07-05
Publication Date 2020-01-23
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Fujii, Nobuaki
  • Tokumura, Sachiko
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide: a heat-expandable microsphere which has excellent foam stability, and of which the expansion ratio or specific gravity varies little even when heating time is changed; and a use thereof. This heat-expandable microsphere comprises: an outer shell formed of a thermoplastic resin; and a foaming agent which is encapsulated in the outer shell and evaporated by heating, wherein the thermoplastic resin is a polymer of a polymerizable component including acrylonitrile, methacrylonitrile, and acrylic ester, and satisfies a specific condition.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere
  • C08F 2/44 - Polymerisation in the presence of compounding ingredients, e.g. plasticisers, dyestuffs, fillers
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams

60.

ELASTIC FIBER TREATMENT AGENT AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2019004922
Publication Number 2019/163585
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-02-13
Publication Date 2019-08-29
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Yasunaga, Kazushi
  • Nakagawa, Mikio

Abstract

Provided are: an elastic fiber treatment agent capable of imparting both excellent anti-sticking properties to fibers in the inner layer of a fiber package, and excellent anti-rolling properties to the outer layer of the fiber package; and an elastic fiber treated with said treatment agent. The elastic fiber treatment agent contains: at least one base component (A) selected from among mineral oil (A1), silicone oil (A2), and ester oil (A3); and component (B) which is a basic alkaline earth metal sulfonate. The sulfonic acid constituting component (B) is preferably an alkyl aromatic sulfonic acid having an average molecular weight of 350-700 g/mol. The total base number of component (B) is preferably 1-700 KOH mg/g.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/256 - Sulfonated compounds
  • C10M 101/00 - Lubricating compositions characterised by the base-material being a mineral or fatty oil
  • C10M 105/32 - Esters
  • C10M 107/50 - Lubricating compositions characterised by the base-material being a macromolecular compound containing silicon
  • C10M 159/24 - Reaction mixtures having an excess of neutralising base, e.g. so-called overbasic or highly basic products containing sulfonic radicals
  • C10M 169/04 - Mixtures of base-materials and additives
  • D06M 13/02 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with hydrocarbons
  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid
  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain
  • C10N 20/00 - Specified physical properties of component of lubricating compositions
  • C10N 20/04 - Molecular weightMolecular weight distribution
  • C10N 40/00 - Specified use or application for which the lubricating composition is intended
  • C10N 40/36 - Release agents
  • D06M 101/38 - Polyurethanes

61.

HEAT-EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2019001096
Publication Number 2019/150951
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-01-16
Publication Date 2019-08-08
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Tayagaki, Naoya
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention provides: heat-expandable microspheres which give hollow resin particles that can be inhibited from suffering shell breakage or deformations, e.g., a dent, under a high pressure load; and a use of the heat-expandable microspheres. The heat-expandable microspheres of the present invention are each configured of a shell comprising a thermoplastic resin and a blowing agent which is enclosed in the shell and which gasifies upon heating, the thermoplastic resin being a polymer of polymerizable ingredients including a crosslinkable monomer (A) having a molecular weight of 500 or higher and having at least two (meth)acryloyl groups and a reactive carbon-carbon double bond besides the (meth)acryloyl groups.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere
  • C08F 136/22 - Homopolymers of compounds having one or more unsaturated aliphatic radicals, at least one having two or more carbon-to-carbon double bonds the radical having three or more carbon-to-carbon double bonds
  • C08J 3/12 - Powdering or granulating
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams

62.

TREATMENT AGENT FOR SYNTHETIC FIBER AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2018047702
Publication Number 2019/138866
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-12-26
Publication Date 2019-07-18
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Mitsutomi, Hiroshi
  • Iwawaki, Tomonori
  • Okuzawa, Masami

Abstract

A treatment agent for synthetic fibers is provided with which partially oriented yarns can be continuously false-twisted without arousing yarn breakage at joints between the packages. The treatment agent for synthetic fibers essentially comprises a polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether ingredient (A) represented by a specific chemical formula and having a weight-average molecular weight of 1,000-4,000, a polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether ingredient (B) represented by a specific chemical formula and having a weight-average molecular weight of 3,000-6,000, a polyoxyalkylene polyether ingredient (C) represented by a specific chemical formula and having a weight-average molecular weight of 800-2,000, and a polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether ingredient (D) represented by a specific chemical formula and having a weight-average molecular weight of 500-1,000. An aqueous solution containing the treatment agent in a concentration of 10 wt% in terms of the amount of non-volatile matter has a surface tension, as measured at 25°C and a surface life of 10 ms, of 38 mN/m or less.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers
  • D02G 1/02 - Producing crimped or curled fibres, filaments, yarns or threads, giving them latent characteristics by twisting, fixing the twist and backtwisting, i.e . by imparting false twist
  • D06M 13/256 - Sulfonated compounds
  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof
  • D06M 15/647 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain containing polyether sequences

63.

Hollow resin particles and application thereof

      
Application Number 16322218
Grant Number 10774192
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-07-07
First Publication Date 2019-06-27
Grant Date 2020-09-15
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Tayagaki, Naoya
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

Hollow resin particles, a production process for producing the same and application thereof. The hollow resin particles include a thermoplastic resin shell and a hollow part surrounded by the shell. The thermoplastic resin is a polymer produced from a polymerizable component containing 0.6 to 3.0 wt % of a crosslinkable monomer having at least two polymerizable carbon-carbon double bonds per molecule and 97 to 99.4 wt % of an uncrosslinkable monomer having one polymerizable carbon-carbon double bond per molecule. A blowing agent is encapsulated in the hollow resin particles. The blowing agent contains 50 to 100 wt % of an organic compound having a vapor pressure higher than 100 kPa at 25° C. Further, the encapsulation ratio of the blowing agent ranges from 3 to 13 wt % of the hollow resin particles.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/20 - Making expandable particles by suspension polymerisation in the presence of the blowing agent
  • C08J 9/16 - Making expandable particles
  • C08J 9/228 - Forming foamed products
  • C08J 9/232 - Forming foamed products by sintering expandable particles
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • C08F 2/18 - Suspension polymerisation
  • C08F 2/44 - Polymerisation in the presence of compounding ingredients, e.g. plasticisers, dyestuffs, fillers
  • C08L 27/06 - Homopolymers or copolymers of vinyl chloride
  • B01J 13/18 - In situ polymerisation with all reactants being present in the same phase
  • C08F 220/48 - Acrylonitrile with nitrogen-containing monomers
  • C08F 220/46 - Acrylonitrile with carboxylic acids, sulfonic acids or salts thereof
  • C08L 33/18 - Homopolymers or copolymers of nitriles
  • C08J 9/14 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof using blowing gases generated by a previously added blowing agent by a physical blowing agent organic

64.

RESIN COMPOSITION, MOLDED BODY, AND THERMALLY EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERE

      
Application Number JP2018046015
Publication Number 2019/124233
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-12-14
Publication Date 2019-06-27
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Ebe, Takumi
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

Provided are: a resin composition capable of forming a molded body in which the generation of splinters on the surface thereof can be suppressed; a molded body obtained by molding the resin composition; and a thermally expandable microsphere suitable for use in the resin composition. This resin composition contains: a thermally expandable microsphere composed of a shell made of a thermoplastic resin and a foaming agent contained inside the shell and vaporized by heating; and at least one base resin selected from among a rubber, an olefin-based resin, and a thermoplastic elastomer, wherein the thermoplastic resin is a polymer of a polymerizable component containing an N-substituted maleimide and a nitrile-based monomer containing methacrylonitrile as an essential component.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • B29C 44/00 - Shaping by internal pressure generated in the material, e.g. swelling or foaming
  • C08J 3/22 - Compounding polymers with additives, e.g. colouring using masterbatch techniques
  • C08K 9/10 - Encapsulated ingredients
  • C08L 23/00 - Compositions of homopolymers or copolymers of unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having only one carbon-to-carbon double bondCompositions of derivatives of such polymers

65.

DISPERSANT COMPOSITION FOR SECONDARY BATTERY SLURRIES, AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2018036267
Publication Number 2019/073820
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-09-28
Publication Date 2019-04-18
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Aoki, Takayuki
  • Oda, Hiroshi
  • Nakamura, Keisuke

Abstract

[Problem] To provide: a dispersant composition for secondary battery slurries, which has good dispersion stability; a secondary battery slurry composition which has good coatability and can provide a coating film having good drying properties; a method for producing a secondary battery slurry composition which has good coatability and can provide a coating film having good drying properties; and a battery produced using the secondary battery slurry composition. [Solution] A dispersant composition for secondary battery slurries, which contains the components (B) to (D) shown below, wherein the ratio of the weight of the component (C) to the weight of the component (B) is 0.5 to 3.5, and the content of the surfactant component (D) is 0.1 to 500 parts by weight wherein the total amount of the component (B) and the component (C) is 100 parts by weight: the component (B): a water-soluble polymeric component containing a nitrogen-containing monomer unit (III) in an amount of 70% by weight or more; and the component (C): a water-soluble polymeric component which contains at least one monomer selected from a carboxyl-group-containing monomer (I) and a hydroxy-group-containing monomer unit (IV) in an amount of 60 to 99% and has a degree of polymerization of 100 to 10000.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H01M 4/62 - Selection of inactive substances as ingredients for active masses, e.g. binders, fillers
  • H01M 2/16 - Separators; Membranes; Diaphragms; Spacing elements characterised by the material
  • H01M 4/02 - Electrodes composed of, or comprising, active material
  • H01M 4/04 - Processes of manufacture in general
  • H01M 10/04 - Construction or manufacture in general
  • H01M 4/13 - Electrodes for accumulators with non-aqueous electrolyte, e.g. for lithium-accumulatorsProcesses of manufacture thereof
  • H01M 4/139 - Processes of manufacture
  • H01M 10/052 - Li-accumulators
  • H01M 10/0566 - Liquid materials

66.

SIZING AGENT FOR REINFORCING FIBERS, AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2018029514
Publication Number 2019/049581
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-08-07
Publication Date 2019-03-14
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Yabumoto, Atsushi
  • Suzuki, Kentaro
  • Nakayama, Takeyoshi

Abstract

Provided are: a sizing agent for reinforcing fibers, which can simultaneously impart excellent fiber convergence properties in reinforcing fibers used to reinforce a matrix resin, excellent rubfastness, excellent uniformity of adhesion and excellent adhesive properties with a matrix resin; and a synthetic fiber strand and a fiber-reinforced composite material, which use the sizing agent. This sizing agent for reinforcing fibers contains a polyamide (A), a carbodiimide group-containing compound (B) and water (C). The melt viscosity at 150°C of the polyamide (A) is 100-15,000 mPa·s, and the compound (B) has two or more carbodiimide groups in the molecule. The polyamide (A) is preferably a water-soluble polyamide.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/59 - PolyamidesPolyimides
  • C08J 5/06 - Reinforcing macromolecular compounds with loose or coherent fibrous material using pretreated fibrous materials
  • D06M 13/322 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with compounds containing nitrogen
  • D06M 101/40 - Fibres of carbon

67.

SIZING AGENT FOR FIBER REINFORCEMENT, AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2018027002
Publication Number 2019/035309
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-07-19
Publication Date 2019-02-21
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Suzuki, Kentaro
  • Nakayama, Takeyoshi

Abstract

Provided are: a sizing agent for fiber reinforcement, which imparts a molded product with excellent physical properties; and a carbon fiber bundle to which the sizing agent is attached. This sizing agent for fiber reinforcement contains a component (A) that is an acrylic resin, a rubber component (B), and a component (C) that is a liquid rosin ester resin. The proportion by weight of component (C) relative to non-volatile components in the sizing agent is preferably 20-80 wt%. Non-volatile components in the fiber sizing agent are preferably solids at 20ºC. The viscosity of component (C) at a temperature of 50ºC and a pressure of 1 atm is preferably 500,000 mPa·s or less.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/263 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds of unsaturated carboxylic acidsSalts or esters thereof
  • C08J 5/06 - Reinforcing macromolecular compounds with loose or coherent fibrous material using pretreated fibrous materials
  • C08L 21/00 - Compositions of unspecified rubbers
  • C08L 33/00 - Compositions of homopolymers or copolymers of compounds having one or more unsaturated aliphatic radicals, each having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond, and only one being terminated by only one carboxyl radical, or of salts, anhydrides, esters, amides, imides, or nitriles thereofCompositions of derivatives of such polymers
  • C08L 93/04 - Rosin
  • D06M 15/17 - Natural resins, resinous alcohols, resinous acids, or derivatives thereof
  • D06M 15/693 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with macromolecular compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with natural or synthetic rubber, or derivatives thereof

68.

ACRYLIC FIBER TREATMENT AGENT AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2018005172
Publication Number 2018/163739
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-02-15
Publication Date 2018-09-13
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Yoshida, Masahiko
  • Nakayama, Takeyoshi

Abstract

The present invention provides: an acrylic fiber treatment agent that, when a carbon fiber-producing acrylic fiber produced by imparting a treatment agent thereto is stored over a prolonged period of time, is capable of inhibiting degradation of the carbon fiber-producing acrylic fiber; a carbon fiber-producing acrylic fiber using said treatment agent; and a method for producing carbon fibers using said treatment agent. The acrylic fiber treatment agent according to the present invention comprises an amino-modified silicone (A), a Bronsted acid compound (B), and an acetylene-based surfactant (C). The carbon fiber-producing acrylic fiber according to the present invention is produced by attaching the acrylic fiber treatment agent according to the present invention to a raw material acrylic fiber for the carbon fiber-producing acrylic fiber.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain
  • D01F 6/18 - Monocomponent man-made filaments or the like of synthetic polymersManufacture thereof from homopolymers obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds from polymers of unsaturated nitriles, e.g. polyacrylonitrile, polyvinylidene cyanide
  • D01F 9/22 - Carbon filamentsApparatus specially adapted for the manufacture thereof by decomposition of organic filaments from polyaddition, polycondensation or polymerisation products from macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds from polyacrylonitriles
  • D06M 13/144 - AlcoholsMetal alcoholates
  • D06M 13/184 - Carboxylic acidsAnhydrides, halides or salts thereof
  • D06M 13/342 - Amino-carboxylic acidsBetainesAminosulfonic acidsSulfo-betaines
  • D06M 101/28 - AcrylonitrileMethacrylonitrile

69.

SIZING AGENT FOR REINFORCING FIBERS AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2017046845
Publication Number 2018/139158
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-12-27
Publication Date 2018-08-02
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Yamauchi, Tomohiro
  • Nomura, Yasuyuki

Abstract

Provided are: a sizing agent for reinforcing fibers, which is capable of providing reinforcing fibers with excellent strand sizing properties, excellent chopped strand sizing properties and excellent adhesiveness to a matrix resin at the same time, said reinforcing fibers being used for the purpose of reinforcing the matrix resin; a reinforcing fiber strand which uses this sizing agent for reinforcing fibers; a reinforcing fiber chopped strand; and a fiber-reinforced composite material. This sizing agent for reinforcing fibers essentially contains an aromatic polyester urethane resin; the aromatic polyester urethane resin is a reaction product of an organic polyisocyanate compound (A) and an active hydrogen group-containing compound (B); and the active hydrogen group-containing compound (B) essentially contains an aromatic polyester polyol (B1), a tertiary amine compound (B2) that has an active hydrogen group, and an active hydrogen group-containing compound (B3) that has a carboxyl group.

IPC Classes  ?

70.

Rubber composition for vulcanization molding, process for manufacturing the same and application thereof

      
Application Number 15746232
Grant Number 10731020
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-07-08
First Publication Date 2018-07-26
Grant Date 2020-08-04
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Tayagaki, Naoya
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

A rubber composition for vulcanization molding which can be manufactured into a rubber product with good dimensional stability, good appearance and sufficiently light weight, a process for manufacturing the same, and applications thereof. A rubber composition for vulcanization molding containing hollow particles and a base rubber, wherein the hollow particles are composed of a thermoplastic resin shell and a thermally vaporizable blowing agent encapsulated therein and have a specified further expansion ratio, and the base rubber has a Mooney viscosity ML (1+4) ranging from 5 to 90 at 100° C. Also disclosed is a process for manufacturing the rubber composition, hollow particles used for manufacturing the rubber composition, a masterbatch including the hollow particles and a rubber product manufactured from the rubber composition.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/18 - Making expandable particles by impregnating polymer particles with the blowing agent
  • C08J 9/22 - After-treatment of expandable particlesForming foamed products
  • B29B 7/74 - MixingKneading using other mixers or combinations of dissimilar mixers
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • C08J 3/22 - Compounding polymers with additives, e.g. colouring using masterbatch techniques
  • B29C 35/08 - Heating or curing, e.g. crosslinking or vulcanising by wave energy or particle radiation
  • B29K 105/16 - Fillers
  • B29C 35/02 - Heating or curing, e.g. crosslinking or vulcanising
  • B29B 7/90 - Fillers or reinforcements
  • B29B 7/18 - MixingKneading non-continuous, with mechanical mixing or kneading devices, i.e. batch type with movable mixing or kneading devices rotary with more than one shaft
  • B29B 7/00 - MixingKneading
  • B29K 21/00 - Use of unspecified rubbers as moulding material
  • B29K 105/04 - Condition, form or state of moulded material cellular or porous
  • B29K 105/24 - Condition, form or state of moulded material cross-linked or vulcanised

71.

Process for producing heat-expandable microspheres and application thereof

      
Application Number 15740459
Grant Number 10731021
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-06-21
First Publication Date 2018-07-05
Grant Date 2020-08-04
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Hyogo, Norimichi
  • Miki, Katsushi
  • Sakabe, Koichi

Abstract

A process for producing heat-expandable microspheres which enables constant and high-yield production of heat-expandable microspheres having a mean particle size ranging from 0.01 to 10 μm without deteriorating their expansion performance, and the application thereof. The process produces heat-expandable microspheres containing a thermoplastic resin shell and the blowing agent encapsulated therein. The process includes a step of dispersing a polymerizable component and the blowing agent in an aqueous dispersion medium containing a polyester amide having an acid value (mgKOH/g) ranging from 95 to 140 and a step of polymerizing the polymerizable component.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/20 - Making expandable particles by suspension polymerisation in the presence of the blowing agent
  • B01J 13/18 - In situ polymerisation with all reactants being present in the same phase
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • B01J 13/14 - Polymerisation, crosslinking
  • C08F 2/18 - Suspension polymerisation
  • C09K 3/10 - Materials not provided for elsewhere for sealing or packing joints or covers
  • C08F 2/20 - Suspension polymerisation with the aid of macromolecular dispersing agents

72.

METHOD FOR PRODUCING THERMALLY EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES

      
Application Number JP2017039030
Publication Number 2018/092554
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-10-30
Publication Date 2018-05-24
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Kajiwara, Yuichi
  • Kita, Yu

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a method for producing thermally expandable microspheres, whereby it becomes possible to reduce the use amount of a silica sol compared with those in the conventional methods. A method for producing thermally expandable microspheres, in which an aqueous dispersion medium is prepared by mixing (a) an aqueous silica sol having a pH value of 9 to 11 and an SiO2 concentration of 15 to 40% by weight, (b) a dispersion stabilization aid, (c) an acid, (d) water and (e) a polymerization aid together. In the step of preparing the aqueous dispersion medium, when the time point at which the preparation of the aqueous dispersion medium starts is defined as T0, the time point at which the preparation of the aqueous dispersion medium is completed is defined as T100, the SiO2 concentration in an intermediate of the aqueous dispersion medium which is produced at an arbitrary time point T that satisfies the formula: T0 < T < T100 is defined as AT% by weight, and the SiO2 concentration in the aqueous dispersion medium at T100 is defined as AT100% by weight, the pH value of the intermediate at AT that satisfies the formula: 0 < AT < 15 is kept in a range from 0.8 to 7 and the AT100 value is adjusted to 0.5 to 8.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere
  • B01J 13/16 - Interfacial polymerisation
  • C08F 2/18 - Suspension polymerisation
  • C08F 2/44 - Polymerisation in the presence of compounding ingredients, e.g. plasticisers, dyestuffs, fillers

73.

Heat-expandable microspheres and application thereof

      
Application Number 15575125
Grant Number 10941267
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-05-18
First Publication Date 2018-05-24
Grant Date 2021-03-09
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Tokumura, Sachiko
  • Kita, Yu

Abstract

Heat-expandable microspheres and applications thereof, the heat-expandable microspheres including a thermoplastic resin shell and a thermally-vaporizable blowing agent encapsulated therein. The thermoplastic resin is produced by polymerizing a polymerizable component containing (A) a nitrile monomer including methacrylonitrile, (B) a carboxyl-group-containing monomer and (C) a monomer having a functional group reactive with the carboxyl group. The polymerizable component satisfies the following conditions 1 and 2: B)  Inequality (I) Condition 2: The ratio by weight of the monomer (B) to the monomer (C) ranges from 600:1 to 3:1.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • C08F 2/44 - Polymerisation in the presence of compounding ingredients, e.g. plasticisers, dyestuffs, fillers
  • C08F 220/06 - Acrylic acidMethacrylic acidMetal salts or ammonium salts thereof
  • B01J 13/14 - Polymerisation, crosslinking
  • C08J 9/228 - Forming foamed products
  • C08L 33/18 - Homopolymers or copolymers of nitriles

74.

DISPERSANT COMPOSITION FOR SECONDARY BATTERY SLURRY AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2017029853
Publication Number 2018/043192
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-08-22
Publication Date 2018-03-08
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Aoki, Takayuki
  • Oda, Hiroshi
  • Nakamura, Keisuke

Abstract

Provided are: a dispersant composition which is for secondary battery slurry and has an excellent dispersion stability; a secondary battery slurry composition having excellent applicability and drying property of a coated film; a method for preparing a secondary battery slurry composition having excellent applicability and drying property of a coated film; and a battery using the secondary battery slurry composition. This dispersant composition for secondary battery slurry contains, at a specific weight ratio, a specific aqueous polymer component A, a specific polymer particle component B, and a surfactant component C, wherein the glass transition point of component A is Tg(A)(°C), the glass transition point of component B is Tg(B)(°C), and any one among the following equation (I) and equation (II) is satisfied. 80 < Tg(A)-Tg(B) < 250 (I), 0 <|Tg(A)-Tg(B)|< 50 (II)

IPC Classes  ?

  • H01M 4/62 - Selection of inactive substances as ingredients for active masses, e.g. binders, fillers
  • H01M 2/16 - Separators; Membranes; Diaphragms; Spacing elements characterised by the material
  • H01M 4/04 - Processes of manufacture in general
  • H01M 4/13 - Electrodes for accumulators with non-aqueous electrolyte, e.g. for lithium-accumulatorsProcesses of manufacture thereof
  • H01M 4/139 - Processes of manufacture

75.

Heat-expandable microspheres and application thereof

      
Application Number 15554527
Grant Number 10486128
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-02-19
First Publication Date 2018-03-01
Grant Date 2019-11-26
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Kawanami, Satoshi
  • Sasaki, Yoshitsugu

Abstract

1 are as defined herein.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01J 13/18 - In situ polymerisation with all reactants being present in the same phase
  • C08F 2/44 - Polymerisation in the presence of compounding ingredients, e.g. plasticisers, dyestuffs, fillers
  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere
  • C08F 2/18 - Suspension polymerisation
  • C08F 220/14 - Methyl esters
  • C08F 2/20 - Suspension polymerisation with the aid of macromolecular dispersing agents
  • C08F 214/08 - Vinylidene chloride
  • C08J 9/00 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams

76.

HOLLOW RESIN PARTICLES AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2017024889
Publication Number 2018/025575
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-07-07
Publication Date 2018-02-08
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Tayagaki, Naoya
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide: hollow resin particles having excellent pressure resistance; a method for producing the hollow resin particles; and use of the hollow resin particles. Hollow resin particles, each of which is configured of an outer shell part that is formed of a thermoplastic resin and a hollow part that is surrounded by the outer shell part, and which are configured such that: the thermoplastic resin is a polymer of a polymerizable component that contains 0.6-3.0% by weight of a crosslinkable monomer having 2 or more polymerizable carbon-carbon double bonds in each molecule and 97-99.4% by weight of a non-crosslinkable monomer having one polymerizable carbon-carbon double bond in each molecule; the hollow resin particles contain a foaming agent; the weight ratio of an organic compound having a vapor pressure of more than 100 kPa at 25°C in the foaming agent is 50-100% by weight; and the content ratio of the foaming agent is 3-13% by weight.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08F 2/44 - Polymerisation in the presence of compounding ingredients, e.g. plasticisers, dyestuffs, fillers
  • B01J 13/18 - In situ polymerisation with all reactants being present in the same phase
  • C08F 2/18 - Suspension polymerisation
  • C08F 220/46 - Acrylonitrile with carboxylic acids, sulfonic acids or salts thereof
  • C08F 220/48 - Acrylonitrile with nitrogen-containing monomers
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • C08L 27/06 - Homopolymers or copolymers of vinyl chloride

77.

Synthetic fiber finish and application thereof

      
Application Number 15548215
Grant Number 10370791
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-01-19
First Publication Date 2018-02-01
Grant Date 2019-08-06
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Hotta, Masato
  • Okuzawa, Masami

Abstract

A synthetic fiber finish includes a lubricant (A), a polyhydric alcohol fatty acid ester having at least one hydroxyl group per molecule (B), and an organic sulfonic acid compound (C). The lubricant (A) includes a sulfur-containing ester (A3). The amount of the lubricant (A) ranges from 50 to 90 wt %, the amount of the ester (B) ranges from 1 to 20 wt % and the amount of the sulfur-containing ester (A3) ranges from 5 to 20 wt %, to a nonvolatile component of the finish.

IPC Classes  ?

78.

RESIN COMPOSITION AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2017024888
Publication Number 2018/012415
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-07-07
Publication Date 2018-01-18
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Miki, Katsushi
  • Tayagaki, Naoya

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide: a resin composition from which a resin molded article having excellent production stability and weight reduction efficiency can be produced; and a use of the resin composition. The resin composition comprises hollow particles (A) and an organic base resin (B), wherein each of the hollow particles (A) is an expanded body of a thermally expandable microsphere, the thermally expandable microsphere is composed of a shell part made from a thermoplastic resin and a foaming agent enclosed in the shell part and capable of being vaporized by heating, and the volume proportion (P) of air in the hollow particles (A) is 30% or more wherein the total volume of the hollow particle (A) is 100%.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08L 101/00 - Compositions of unspecified macromolecular compounds
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • C08K 7/22 - Expanded, porous or hollow particles
  • C09D 7/12 - Other additives
  • C09D 201/02 - Coating compositions based on unspecified macromolecular compounds characterised by the presence of specified groups
  • C09J 11/00 - Features of adhesives not provided for in group , e.g. additives
  • C09J 201/02 - Adhesives based on unspecified macromolecular compounds characterised by the presence of specified groups

79.

FIBER TREATMENT AGENT AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2017019134
Publication Number 2018/003347
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-05-23
Publication Date 2018-01-04
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Suzuki, Kentaro
  • Nakayama, Takeyoshi

Abstract

Provided is a fiber treatment agent that suppresses gelling of an amino-modified silicone and that is highly permeable through fibers. The fiber treatment agent includes: an amino-modified silicone (A); a surfactant (B); and a compound (C) that is at least one selected from a compound (C1) represented by formula (1), and a compound (C2). R2O-(A1O)m-R1-NH2 (1) (In formula (1), R1 represents an organic group, R2 represents an organic group, an A1O represents an oxyalkylene group having 2-4 carbons, and m represents a number of 1-50). Compound (C2): An amine compound that has a polyoxyalkylene group and two or more primary amine groups in the molecule.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain
  • D01F 9/22 - Carbon filamentsApparatus specially adapted for the manufacture thereof by decomposition of organic filaments from polyaddition, polycondensation or polymerisation products from macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds from polyacrylonitriles
  • D06M 13/184 - Carboxylic acidsAnhydrides, halides or salts thereof
  • D06M 13/372 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with compounds containing nitrogen containing etherified or esterified hydroxy groups
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers
  • D06M 101/28 - AcrylonitrileMethacrylonitrile

80.

Heat-expandable microspheres and application thereof

      
Application Number 15529681
Grant Number 10093783
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-11-12
First Publication Date 2017-11-23
Grant Date 2018-10-09
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor Tokumura, Sachiko

Abstract

Heat-expandable microspheres including a thermoplastic resin shell and a thermally-vaporizable blowing agent encapsulated therein. The thermoplastic resin is produced by polymerizing a polymerizable component containing (A) a nitrile monomer including acrylonitrile and methacrylonitrile, (B) a carboxyl-group-containing monomer, and (C) a monomer copolymerizable with the nitrile monomer (A) and the carboxyl-group-containing monomer (B). Further, the amount of the acrylonitrile in the nitrile monomer (A) ranges from 0.1 to 9 wt % based on the nitrile monomer (A). Also disclosed are hollow particles manufactured by heating and expanding the heat-expandable microspheres; a composition containing a base compound and at least one particulate material selected from the heat-expandable microspheres and the hollow particles; and a formed product manufactured by molding or applying a coat of the composition.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/16 - Making expandable particles
  • C08J 9/20 - Making expandable particles by suspension polymerisation in the presence of the blowing agent
  • B01J 13/14 - Polymerisation, crosslinking
  • C09D 7/12 - Other additives
  • C09D 11/00 - Inks
  • C04B 16/08 - Macromolecular compounds porous, e.g. expanded polystyrene beads
  • C04B 18/02 - Agglomerated materials
  • C04B 38/00 - Porous mortars, concrete, artificial stone or ceramic warePreparation thereof
  • C09D 7/65 - Additives macromolecular
  • C04B 111/40 - Porous or lightweight materials

81.

FIBER TREATING AGENT FOR STAPLE FIBERS, AND USE FOR SAID AGENT

      
Application Number JP2017016279
Publication Number 2017/199702
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-04-25
Publication Date 2017-11-23
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Kominami, Hiroshi
  • Tada, Mitsuhiro

Abstract

The present invention provides a fiber treating agent for staple fibers which excels in the ability to prevent discoloration of fibers and in which there is little occurrence of scum during milling. The present invention provides a fiber and a non-woven fabric to which the treating agent is bonded. A fiber treating agent for staple fibers, the fiber treating agent essentially containing a component (A), a component (B), and a component (C), wherein the proportion by weight of the component (A) in the nonvolatile component of the treating agent is 10-60%, the proportion by weight of the component (B) is 20-60%, and the proportion by weight of the component (C) is 5-40%. Component (A): an alkyl phosphate salt having a C14-22 hydrocarbon group and/or an alkyl phosphate salt containing a polyoxyalkylene group that has a C14-22 hydrocarbon group; component (B): an ester compound of alcohol having a C6-22 hydrocarbon group and a fatty acid having a C6-22 hydrocarbon group; component (C): a silicone compound.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/17 - Polyoxyalkyleneglycol ethers
  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid
  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers
  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain

82.

PROCESSING AGENT FOR MANUFACTURING NON-WOVEN FABRIC AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2017012241
Publication Number 2017/179405
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-03-27
Publication Date 2017-10-19
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Kunita, Shingo
  • Tada, Mitsuhiro

Abstract

Provided are: a processing agent for manufacturing non-woven fabric that is well-entwined and has excellent suppression of scum and low foaming; short fibers that have excellent entwining properties and scum suppression, and low foaming during non-woven fabric processing; and non-woven fabric with a good texture. A processing agent for manufacturing non-woven fabric comprising at least one kind of ester compound (A) selected from (A1) alditol fatty acid ester compounds and (A2) ester compounds of alditol dianhydride with a fatty acid, and at least one kind of component (B) selected from (B1) polyoxyalkylene polyhydric alcohol fatty acid esters, (B2) polyalkyleneglycol fatty acid esters, (B3) mineral oils and (B4) monohydric alcohol fatty acid esters, wherein the number of hydroxyl groups of the alditol configuring the compound (A1) is at least 5.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid
  • D04H 1/492 - Non-woven fabrics formed wholly or mainly of staple fibres or like relatively short fibres from fleeces or layers composed of fibres without existing or potential cohesive properties the fleeces or layers being consolidated by mechanical means, e.g. by rolling by needling or like operations to cause entanglement of fibres by fluid jet
  • D06M 13/02 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with hydrocarbons

83.

ACRYLIC FIBER TREATMENT AGENT AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2017009504
Publication Number 2017/169632
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-03-09
Publication Date 2017-10-05
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Hashimoto, Yoshio
  • Nakayama, Takeyoshi

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide an acrylic fiber treatment agent that can suppress fusion between fibers and fluff occurrences in fire resistance treatment processes and, further, with which stable operability can be obtained. Provided is an acrylic fiber treatment agent that includes amino-modified silicone and polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether, wherein the proportion P(10) defined by Equation (A) below is in a range of 0.01 - 0.5, the proportion P(30) defined by Equation (A) is in a range of 0.01 - 1.5, and the proportion P(120) defined by Equation (A) is in a range of 2.0 - 10. P(t) = W2(t)/(W1(t) − W2(t)) (A) W1(t): mass (g) remaining when non-volatile components of acrylic fiber treatment agent are heat-treated for t minutes at 250°C W2(t): mass (g) remaining when remainder W1(t) above is immersed in chloroform, soluble components dissolved, and components dissolved in chloroform eliminated by filtration

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain
  • D01F 9/22 - Carbon filamentsApparatus specially adapted for the manufacture thereof by decomposition of organic filaments from polyaddition, polycondensation or polymerisation products from macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds from polyacrylonitriles
  • D01F 11/14 - Chemical after-treatment of man-made filaments or the like during manufacture of carbon with organic compounds, e.g. macromolecular compounds
  • D06M 13/17 - Polyoxyalkyleneglycol ethers
  • D06M 101/28 - AcrylonitrileMethacrylonitrile

84.

SYNTHETIC FIBER TREATMENT AGENT AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2017006022
Publication Number 2017/150229
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-02-20
Publication Date 2017-09-08
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Iwashita, Daiki
  • Mitsutomi, Hiroshi
  • Okuzawa, Masami

Abstract

Provided is a synthetic fiber treatment agent which inhibits a filament produced for use in a synthetic fiber from undergoing a physical change over time during post-production storage of the filament (package) so as to enable later processing to be performed stably on the filament over a long period of time. This synthetic fiber treatment agent comprises a polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether (A) represented by general formula (1) and a specific polyoxyalkylene alkyl ether (B), wherein the nonvolatile component of the treatment agent has a kinetic viscosity of 100-250 mm2/s at 30°C. R1O―(A1O)m―[(PO)a/(EO)b]―H (1) (Wherein, R1 represents a linear alkyl group having 14 carbon atoms; A1O represents an oxyalkylene group; PO represents an oxypropylene group; EO represents an oxyethylene group; and m, a, and b represent the average number of moles of the respective groups.)

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers
  • C08G 65/28 - Cyclic ethers and hydroxy compounds
  • C08L 71/02 - Polyalkylene oxides
  • D02G 1/02 - Producing crimped or curled fibres, filaments, yarns or threads, giving them latent characteristics by twisting, fixing the twist and backtwisting, i.e . by imparting false twist
  • D06M 13/17 - Polyoxyalkyleneglycol ethers
  • D06M 101/16 - Synthetic fibres, other than mineral fibres

85.

HEAT-EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND USES THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2017002630
Publication Number 2017/141653
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-01-26
Publication Date 2017-08-24
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Nakatomi, Daisuke
  • Kawanami, Satoshi

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide heat-expandable microspheres excellent in terms of low-temperature expandability and solvent resistance and uses of the microspheres. The heat-expandable microspheres are each configured of a shell comprising a thermoplastic resin and a blowing agent which has been encapsulated in the shell and vaporizes upon heating, the thermoplastic resin being a copolymer of polymerizable ingredients comprising 15-90 wt% acrylonitrile, 3-50 wt% acrylic ester monomer (A) represented by the following general formula (1), and 3-70 wt% methacrylic ester monomer (B) represented by the following general formula (2), wherein the proportion by weight of the acrylic ester monomer (A) represented by the following general formula (1) to the methacrylic ester monomer (B) represented by the following general formula (2), A/B, is 10/90 to 90/10. H2C=CH-COOR1 (1) H2C=C(CH3)-COOR2 (2)

IPC Classes  ?

  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams

86.

DISPERSANT COMPOSITION FOR SECONDARY BATTERY SLURRY AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2016086670
Publication Number 2017/104554
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-12-09
Publication Date 2017-06-22
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Aoki, Takayuki
  • Oda, Hiroshi
  • Nakamura, Keisuke

Abstract

Provided are: a dispersant composition which is for secondary battery slurry and is excellent in dispersion stability; a secondary battery slurry composition which is excellent in coating properties and of which a coating film is excellent in dryability; a method for manufacturing a secondary battery slurry composition which is excellent in coating properties and of which a coating film is excellent in dryability; and a battery using the secondary battery slurry composition. The secondary battery slurry composition contains a polymer particle component (B) and a component (A) selected from a group of particular compounds, exhibits particular low-foam properties, and contains the component (A) and the component (B) at a particular ratio.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H01M 4/62 - Selection of inactive substances as ingredients for active masses, e.g. binders, fillers
  • H01M 2/16 - Separators; Membranes; Diaphragms; Spacing elements characterised by the material
  • H01M 4/02 - Electrodes composed of, or comprising, active material
  • H01M 4/04 - Processes of manufacture in general
  • H01M 4/13 - Electrodes for accumulators with non-aqueous electrolyte, e.g. for lithium-accumulatorsProcesses of manufacture thereof
  • H01M 4/139 - Processes of manufacture
  • H01M 10/0566 - Liquid materials
  • H01M 10/058 - Construction or manufacture
  • H01M 4/86 - Inert electrodes with catalytic activity, e.g. for fuel cells
  • H01M 8/18 - Regenerative fuel cells, e.g. redox flow batteries or secondary fuel cells

87.

Heat-expandable microspheres, process for producing the same and application thereof

      
Application Number 15311742
Grant Number 10023712
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-05-18
First Publication Date 2017-03-23
Grant Date 2018-07-17
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Sakabe, Koichi
  • Miki, Katsushi
  • Nomura, Yasuyuki

Abstract

Heat-expandable microspheres having an almost spherical shape and high expansion performance and exhibiting good workability when mixed with a resin, a process for producing the heat-expandable microspheres, and applications thereof. The heat-expandable microspheres include a thermoplastic resin shell and a blowing agent encapsulated therein and vaporizable by heating. The thermoplastic resin is produced by polymerizing a polymerizable component containing a methacrylate monomer and a carboxyl-containing monomer, and optionally containing a nitrile monomer in an amount ranging from 0 to 30 parts by weight to 100 parts by weight of the total amount of the methacrylate monomer and the carboxyl-containing monomer. The blowing agent contains a hydrocarbon having at least 8 carbon atoms per molecule.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/16 - Making expandable particles
  • C08J 9/18 - Making expandable particles by impregnating polymer particles with the blowing agent
  • C08J 9/20 - Making expandable particles by suspension polymerisation in the presence of the blowing agent
  • C08F 2/18 - Suspension polymerisation
  • C08F 220/00 - Copolymers of compounds having one or more unsaturated aliphatic radicals, each having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond, and only one being terminated by only one carboxyl radical or a salt, anhydride, ester, amide, imide, or nitrile thereof
  • B01J 13/18 - In situ polymerisation with all reactants being present in the same phase
  • C08J 9/00 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof
  • C08J 9/14 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof using blowing gases generated by a previously added blowing agent by a physical blowing agent organic
  • C08J 9/228 - Forming foamed products
  • C08F 220/14 - Methyl esters
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams

88.

SYNTHETIC FIBER TREATMENT AGENT AND APPLICATION THEREFOR

      
Application Number JP2016075261
Publication Number 2017/047369
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-08-30
Publication Date 2017-03-23
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Shoro, Daisuke
  • Okuzawa, Masami

Abstract

Provided is a synthetic fiber treatment agent capable of providing drop-off preventive properties of a fiber oligomer in a synthetic fiber production step. Provided is a synthetic fiber treatment agent containing an ester compound (A) being at least one compound selected from an alditol fatty acid ester compound (A1) and an ester compound of dianhydride alditol and a fatty acid, and a smoothing agent (B), wherein the total weight percentage of the compound (A) and the smoothing agent (B) with respect to the non-volatile content of the treatment agent is 3-90 weight%, the hydroxyl value of the alditol constituting the compound (A1) is 5 or more, and the kinematic viscosity of the non-volatile content of the treatment agent at 25°C is 100-250 mPa∙s.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid

89.

RUBBER COMPOSITION FOR VULCANIZATION MOLDING, METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAID COMPOSITION, AND USE OF SAID COMPOSITION

      
Application Number JP2016070213
Publication Number 2017/014064
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-07-08
Publication Date 2017-01-26
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Tayagaki, Naoya
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

Provided are: a rubber composition for vulcanization molding that makes it possible to produce rubber products having excellent dimensional stability and good surface properties, as well as to effectively reduce the weight thereof; a method for producing said composition; and use of said composition. The problem is overcome by a rubber composition for vulcanization molding including hollow particles and a base rubber, in which the hollow particles are composed of an outer shell made from a thermoplastic resin and a foaming agent encapsulated therein and vaporized by heating, and also have a specific expansion reserve capacity, and the base rubber having a 100°C Mooney viscosity ML (1+4) of 5‒90, as measured according to JIS K 6300.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • B29C 35/00 - Heating, cooling or curing, e.g. crosslinking or vulcanisingApparatus therefor
  • C08J 3/22 - Compounding polymers with additives, e.g. colouring using masterbatch techniques
  • C08L 21/00 - Compositions of unspecified rubbers

90.

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THERMALLY-EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND APPLICATION THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2016068335
Publication Number 2017/002659
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-06-21
Publication Date 2017-01-05
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Hyogo, Norimichi
  • Miki, Katsushi
  • Sakabe, Koichi

Abstract

The present invention provides a method of manufacturing thermally-expandable microspheres, by which thermally-expandable microspheres having an average particle diameter of 0.01 μm to 10 μm can be stably manufactured in good yield without deteriorating expansibility, and an application thereof. This method is for manufacturing thermally-expandable microspheres constituted of outer shells composed of thermoplastic resin and a foaming agent enclosed therein as essential components and includes a step for dispersing a polymerizable component and the foaming agent within an aqueous dispersion medium containing a polyester amide with an acid value (mgKOH/g) of 95 to 140 so as to polymerize the polymerizable component. The average particle diameter of the thermally-expandable microspheres is between 0.01 μm and 10 μm.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B01J 13/18 - In situ polymerisation with all reactants being present in the same phase
  • C08F 2/44 - Polymerisation in the presence of compounding ingredients, e.g. plasticisers, dyestuffs, fillers
  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere

91.

SYNTHETIC-FIBER TREATMENT AGENT AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2016068336
Publication Number 2017/002660
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-06-21
Publication Date 2017-01-05
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Ujino, Ikuya
  • Okuzawa, Masami

Abstract

Provided are: a synthetic-fiber treatment agent which is used in the production of a synthetic fiber, which can reduce roll staining, and which is excellent in heat resistance; a method for producing synthetic-fiber filament yarn using the treatment agent; and a fibrous structure including the synthetic-fiber filament yarn obtained by the production method. The synthetic-fiber treatment agent contains a smoothing component (A) and a nonionic surfactant component (B), wherein the component (A) includes an ester compound (A2) having a structure in which a fatty acid and a multivalent aliphatic alcohol form an ester bond, and the contained amount of metals (excluding alkali metals) detected in nonvolatile components of the treatment agent by ICP emission spectrometry is 50 ppm or less.

IPC Classes  ?

92.

SLURRY COMPOSITION FOR NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY NEGATIVE ELECTRODES AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2016067888
Publication Number 2016/208480
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-06-16
Publication Date 2016-12-29
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Miki, Katsushi
  • Sasaki, Yoshitsugu

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide: a slurry composition which is used for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery negative electrode having improved cycle characteristics; a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery negative electrode which is obtained by applying this slurry composition to a collector; a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery which is provided with this negative electrode; and organic hollow particles which are used in a slurry composition for nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery negative electrodes. A slurry composition for nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery negative electrodes according to the present invention contains: organic hollow particles, each of which has an outer shell formed from a thermoplastic resin; a binder for negative electrodes; and a negative electrode active material. The ratio of the inner pore diameter (d1) to the outer pore diameter (d2) of the organic hollow particles, namely (d1)/(d2) is more than 0.7 but 0.999 or less.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H01M 4/62 - Selection of inactive substances as ingredients for active masses, e.g. binders, fillers
  • H01M 4/139 - Processes of manufacture

93.

SIZING AGENT FOR REINFORCING FIBERS AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2016065236
Publication Number 2016/208306
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-05-24
Publication Date 2016-12-29
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Suzuki, Kentaro
  • Nakayama, Takeyoshi

Abstract

Provided are: a sizing agent for reinforcing fibers, which has high viscosity at high temperatures, while having excellent heat resistance at the same time; and reinforcing fibers which are provided with this sizing agent. A sizing agent for reinforcing fibers, which contains at least one component selected from among the component (I) and the component (II) described below. Component (I): a compound obtained by reacting a titanium compound (A) and a compound (B) having an active hydrogen group. Component (II): a titanium compound (A) and a compound (B) having an active hydrogen group. It is preferable that the compound (B) contains a compound (B1) having a hydroxyl group. It is also preferable that the compound (B1) contains at least one resin selected from among epoxy resins, polyester resins, urethane resins and polyether polyol resins.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/503 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with organometallic compoundsTreating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with organic compounds containing boron, silicon, selenium or tellurium atoms without bond between a carbon atom and a metal or a boron, silicon, selenium or tellurium atom
  • C08J 5/06 - Reinforcing macromolecular compounds with loose or coherent fibrous material using pretreated fibrous materials
  • D06M 15/507 - Polyesters
  • D06M 15/53 - Polyethers
  • D06M 15/55 - Epoxy resins
  • D06M 15/564 - Polyureas, polyurethanes or other polymers having ureide or urethane linksPrecondensation products forming them

94.

THERMALLY EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND USE THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2016064690
Publication Number 2016/190178
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-05-18
Publication Date 2016-12-01
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Tokumura, Sachiko
  • Kita, Yu

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide: thermally expandable microspheres having excellent heat resistance and solvent resistance; and a use of the thermally expandable microspheres. Each of thermally expandable microspheres according to the present invention is configured of an outer shell that is formed of a thermoplastic resin and a foaming agent that is internally contained in the outer shell and is vaporized by heating. The thermoplastic resin is obtained by polymerizing a polymerizable component which contains a nitrile monomer (A) essentially containing methacrylonitrile, a carboxyl group-containing monomer (B) and a monomer (C) having a group that is reactive with a carboxyl group, and which satisfies the condition 1 and the condition 2 described below. Condition 1: The weight ratios of the monomers (A), (B) and (C) in the polymerizable component satisfy the relationship of formula (I). Weight ratio of monomer (C) < Weight ratio of monomer (A) ≤ Weight ratio of monomer (B) Formula (I) Condition 2: The weight ratio of the monomer (B) to the monomer (C) (namely, monomer (B)/monomer (C)) is from 600/1 to 3/1.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere
  • C08F 2/44 - Polymerisation in the presence of compounding ingredients, e.g. plasticisers, dyestuffs, fillers
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams

95.

Process for producing heat-expandable microspheres and application thereof

      
Application Number 15104628
Grant Number 10130928
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-12-15
First Publication Date 2016-10-27
Grant Date 2018-11-20
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Nakatomi, Daisuke
  • Ueda, Kazunari
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

A process for producing heat-expandable microspheres including a thermoplastic resin shell and a blowing agent encapsulated therein. The process includes the steps of dispersing a polymerizable component and the blowing agent in an aqueous dispersion medium having a pH of 7 or less and containing a fine-particle metal compound having a mean particle size ranging from 1.0 to 10 nm, and polymerizing the polymerizable component. The amount of the fine-particle metal compound ranges from 0.15 to 20 parts by weight to 100 parts by weight of the total amount of the polymerizable component and the blowing agent. Also disclosed are heat-expandable microspheres produced by dispersing a polymerizable component and a blowing agent in an aqueous dispersion medium containing colloidal silica and polymerizing the polymerizable component. Also disclosed is a composition containing the heat-expandable microspheres and a base component, a formed product, a slurry composition for use in forming a negative electrode of a lithium-ion secondary battery and a negative electrode.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/14 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof using blowing gases generated by a previously added blowing agent by a physical blowing agent organic
  • B32B 27/00 - Layered products essentially comprising synthetic resin
  • B01J 13/18 - In situ polymerisation with all reactants being present in the same phase
  • B32B 13/00 - Layered products essentially comprising a water-setting substance, e.g. concrete, plaster, asbestos cement, or like builders' material
  • B01J 13/14 - Polymerisation, crosslinking
  • H01M 4/04 - Processes of manufacture in general
  • H01M 4/133 - Electrodes based on carbonaceous material, e.g. graphite-intercalation compounds or CFx
  • H01M 4/134 - Electrodes based on metals, Si or alloys
  • H01M 4/38 - Selection of substances as active materials, active masses, active liquids of elements or alloys
  • H01M 4/583 - Carbonaceous material, e.g. graphite-intercalation compounds or CFx
  • H01M 4/62 - Selection of inactive substances as ingredients for active masses, e.g. binders, fillers
  • H01M 4/66 - Selection of materials
  • H01M 10/0525 - Rocking-chair batteries, i.e. batteries with lithium insertion or intercalation in both electrodesLithium-ion batteries
  • H01M 4/1393 - Processes of manufacture of electrodes based on carbonaceous material, e.g. graphite-intercalation compounds or CFx
  • H01M 4/587 - Carbonaceous material, e.g. graphite-intercalation compounds or CFx for inserting or intercalating light metals
  • H01M 4/02 - Electrodes composed of, or comprising, active material
  • H01M 10/052 - Li-accumulators

96.

TREATING AGENT FOR ELASTIC FIBERS AND UTILIZATION THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2016055134
Publication Number 2016/143499
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-02-23
Publication Date 2016-09-15
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Izumi, Yuki
  • Yasunaga, Kazushi
  • Nakagawa, Mikio

Abstract

Provided are: a treating agent for elastic fibers that are excellent in terms of adhesion to hot-melt adhesives, unwindability, and smoothness; and elastic fibers that are excellent in terms of adhesion to hot-melt adhesives, unwindability, and smoothness. The treating agent for elastic fibers comprises a component (I) which is at least one compound selected from among higher alcohols, polyhydric alcohols having a valence of 3-6, alkylene oxide adducts of higher alcohols, and alkylene oxide adducts of polyhydric alcohols having a valence of 3-6 and a component (II) which is at least one oil selected from among mineral oils and ester oils, the weight proportion of the component (I) in the treating agent being 21-90 wt%.

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/144 - AlcoholsMetal alcoholates
  • D06M 13/148 - Polyalcohols, e.g. glycerol
  • D06M 13/17 - Polyoxyalkyleneglycol ethers
  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid
  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain
  • D06M 101/38 - Polyurethanes

97.

HEAT-EXPANDABLE MICROSPHERES AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2016054819
Publication Number 2016/140080
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-02-19
Publication Date 2016-09-09
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Kawanami, Satoshi
  • Sasaki, Yoshitsugu

Abstract

The purpose of the present invention is to provide heat-expandable microspheres with which it is possible to lower the expansion temperature by a simple means without changing the types or ratios of polymerizable monomers and/or the types or ratios of blowing agents, and the use of the same. The heat-expandable microspheres of the present invention are configured from an outer shell comprising a thermoplastic resin, and an inclusion encapsulated therein. The inclusion includes a blowing agent vaporized by heating, the blowing agent having a degree of swelling of less than 5% as defined by formula (I), and a component (A) having a degree of swelling of 5-30% as defined by formula (I). The proportion of component (A) is 0.0001-30 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of blowing agent. Degree of swelling (%) = {(M2 - M1)/M1} × 100 (I)

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08F 2/44 - Polymerisation in the presence of compounding ingredients, e.g. plasticisers, dyestuffs, fillers
  • B01J 13/18 - In situ polymerisation with all reactants being present in the same phase
  • C09K 3/00 - Materials not provided for elsewhere

98.

TREATMENT AGENT FOR ELASTIC FIBERS AND USE OF SAME

      
Application Number JP2016051792
Publication Number 2016/129357
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-01-22
Publication Date 2016-08-18
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Kitsuki, Tomohiro
  • Kodama, Satoru
  • Nakagawa, Mikio

Abstract

The present invention addresses the problem of providing: a treatment agent for elastic fibers, which is stable and has excellent antistatic properties; and elastic fibers which are provided with this treatment agent. The present invention is a treatment agent for elastic fibers, which contains at least one base component (A) that is selected from among silicone oils, mineral oils and ester oils and at least one alkyl phosphate ester (B) that is selected from among compounds represented by general formula (1) and salts thereof. (In general formula (1), A1O represents an oxyalkylene group having 2-4 carbon atoms; n represents a number of 0-30; and R1 represents an alkyl group, with the caveat that If (a) is the average number of carbon atoms of the R1 moiety and (b) is the average number of branches of the R1 moiety, (b)/(a) is 0.15 or more; m represents a number of 1-2; and if there are two (A1O)n in each molecule, the two (A1O)n moieties are the same as or different from each other.)

IPC Classes  ?

  • D06M 13/292 - Mono-, di- or triesters of phosphoric or phosphorous acidsSalts thereof
  • D06M 13/02 - Treating fibres, threads, yarns, fabrics or fibrous goods made from such materials with non-macromolecular organic compoundsSuch treatment combined with mechanical treatment with hydrocarbons
  • D06M 13/224 - Esters of carboxylic acidsEsters of carbonic acid
  • D06M 15/643 - Macromolecular compounds obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds containing silicon in the main chain

99.

Heat-expandable microspheres, process for producing the same, and application thereof

      
Application Number 15028133
Grant Number 10030115
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-10-02
First Publication Date 2016-08-18
Grant Date 2018-07-24
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Tayagaki, Naoya
  • Miki, Katsushi

Abstract

max are as defined herein. Also disclosed in a process for producing the heat-expandable microspheres which includes preparing an aqueous suspension comprising oily globules dispersed in an aqueous dispersion medium containing a hydrophilic cross-linking agent, wherein the oily globules are made of an oily mixture comprising the blowing agent and a monomer component; and polymerizing the monomer component.

IPC Classes  ?

  • C08J 9/20 - Making expandable particles by suspension polymerisation in the presence of the blowing agent
  • C08J 9/32 - Working-up of macromolecular substances to porous or cellular articles or materialsAfter-treatment thereof from compositions containing microballoons, e.g. syntactic foams
  • C08J 9/228 - Forming foamed products
  • C08F 2/18 - Suspension polymerisation
  • B01J 13/14 - Polymerisation, crosslinking
  • C08F 220/40 - Esters of unsaturated alcohols
  • C08F 220/14 - Methyl esters
  • B01J 13/02 - Making microcapsules or microballoons
  • B01J 13/06 - Making microcapsules or microballoons by phase separation

100.

TREATMENT AGENT FOR SYNTHETIC FIBER AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF

      
Application Number JP2016051377
Publication Number 2016/125577
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-01-19
Publication Date 2016-08-11
Owner MATSUMOTO YUSHI-SEIYAKU CO., LTD. (Japan)
Inventor
  • Hotta, Masato
  • Okuzawa, Masami

Abstract

Provided are a treatment agent for a synthetic fiber that has excellent heat-resistance properties and silicone resin adhesive properties, a manufacturing method for a synthetic fiber filament yarn making use of the treatment agent, and a fiber structure comprising the synthetic fiber filament yarn obtained by the manufacturing method. The treatment agent for the synthetic fiber essentially comprises a smoothing component (A), a polyhydric alcohol fatty acid ester compound having at least one hydroxyl group (B), and an organic sulfonic acid compound (C), wherein the smoothing component (A)comprises a sulfur-containing ester compound (A3), wherein the weight ratio of the smoothing component (A) with respect to a nonvolatile component of the treatment agent is 50-90 wt.%, wherein the weight ratio of the ester compound (B) with respect to the nonvolatile component of the treatment agent is 1-20 wt.%, and wherein the weight ratio of the sulfur-containing ester compound (A3) with respect to the nonvolatile component of the treatment agent is 5-20 wt.%.

IPC Classes  ?

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