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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2001
Applicants:
Yoshiaki Sakatani, Niihama, JP;
Hiroyuki Ando, Niihama, JP;
Hironobu Koike, Niihama, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01G 23/047 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A titanium oxide showing sufficiently high photocatalytic activities by irradiation of visible light is provided. Using the titanium oxide, an excellent photocatalyst and photocatalyst coating composition are also provided. The titanium oxide has a selected ion chromatogram in which an evolution gas having 28 of a ratio of mass number to electric charge quantity exhibits at least one peak at about 600° C. or higher, the selected ion chromatogram being measured in a thermogravimetry-mass-spectroscopy.