Nara, Japan

Takayuki Otsu

This inventor holds 8 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Nippon Oil Fats Co., Ltd., Hirosuke Kojima, Idemitsu Kosan Company, Limited. Active years: 1984-1994.


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

ph-index = 3

Forward Citations = 46(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 1984-1994

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8 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Takayuki Otsu

Introduction

Takayuki Otsu is a prominent inventor based in Nara, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of polymer chemistry, holding a total of 8 patents. His work focuses on the development of advanced materials, particularly in the area of block copolymers and ultrathin membranes.

Latest Patents

One of Otsu's latest patents involves the creation of ABA type block copolymers. This innovative process utilizes the photo-decomposition of specific compounds to produce a polymeric intermediate with dithiocarbamate groups at both ends. Subsequently, a hard polymer-forming monomer is polymerized to form blocks of a polymer on either side of the intermediate, resulting in a unique ABA type block copolymer. Another notable patent describes an ultrathin membrane made from polymethacrylate or polycrotonate. This membrane, with a thickness ranging from 10 to 1,000 angstroms, is created using either the spin coating method or the Langmuir-Blodgett method. The polycarboxylate used in this membrane contains recurrent units that are carefully designed to enhance its properties.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Takayuki Otsu has worked with several notable companies, including Nippon Oil Fats Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi Petrochemical Company Limited. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his expertise in polymer science and contribute to various innovative projects.

Collaborations

Otsu has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Naoyuki Amaya and Yoshishige Murata. These partnerships have fostered a collaborative environment that has led to the advancement of their research and development efforts.

Conclusion

Takayuki Otsu's contributions to polymer chemistry and his innovative patents highlight his role as a leading inventor in his field. His work continues to influence the development of advanced materials, showcasing the importance of innovation in science and technology.

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