This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Sumitomo Bakelite Company Limited. Active years: 1976.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1976
Title: Kochi Tanaka: Innovator in Flexible Adhesive Technology
Introduction
Kochi Tanaka is a notable inventor based in Yokohama, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of adhesive technology, particularly in the development of flexible adhesive compositions. His innovative work has implications for various applications, especially in the electronics industry.
Latest Patents
Kochi Tanaka holds 1 patent for his invention titled "Flexible adhesive composition and method for utilizing same and article." This invention provides an adhesive composition designed for use in flexible printed circuits. The composition includes a phenol-formaldehyde resin, a polyepoxy compound, an acrylonitrile-butadiene copolymer, and a styrenic copolymer containing structural units of maleic anhydride and/or an alkyl maleate. The adhesive is characterized by excellent adhesive strength, flow properties, rapid curability, and heat resistance after curing. It is particularly suitable for the continuous bonding of insulating plastic films, such as polyimide films, to conductor foils using a roll-laminator. Additionally, the invention enhances the flow property and adhesive strength during bonding by incorporating a compound consisting of an anhydride or a half-ester of cyclohexenepolycarboxylic acid.
Career Highlights
Kochi Tanaka is associated with Sumitomo Bakelite Company Limited, where he has been instrumental in advancing adhesive technologies. His work has contributed to the production of heat-resistant flexible printed circuits, which are essential for modern electronic devices.
Collaborations
Kochi Tanaka has collaborated with notable coworkers, including Sigenori Yamaoka and Tsutomu Watanabe. Their combined expertise has furthered the development of innovative adhesive solutions.
Conclusion
Kochi Tanaka's contributions to adhesive technology, particularly in flexible printed circuits, highlight his role as an influential inventor in the field. His innovative adhesive compositions are paving the way for advancements in electronics and manufacturing processes.
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