| NIPPON PAINT CO., LTD Patent applications |
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| 20120064241 | METHOD OF SURFACE-TREATING ALUMINUM HEAT EXCHANGERS FOR VEHICLES, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE HEAT EXCHANGERS - The present invention relates to a method of surface-treating an aluminum heat exchanger for vehicles in which a sufficient amount of photocatalytic metal oxide particles are retained on a surface of the heat exchanger in a state capable of exhibiting a photocatalytic activity thereof to remove VOC in a compartment of the vehicles by irradiating an ultraviolet ray thereto in an efficient manner. The method of surface-treating an aluminum heat exchanger for vehicles according to the present invention includes (1) a step of dispersing photocatalytic metal oxide particles whose surface is modified with apatite in an aqueous solution in which a low-temperature heat-decomposable resin is dissolved, to prepare a slurry; (2) a step of applying the slurry onto a surface of the heat exchanger; and (3) a step of drying the heat exchanger at a temperature of from 150 to 280° C. to decompose and remove a part of the low-temperature heat-decomposable resin on the surface of the photocatalytic metal oxide particles. | 03-15-2012 |
| 20110214784 | METAL SURFACE TREATMENT COMPOSITION, METAL SURFACE TREATMENT METHOD, AND METAL MATERIAL - A metal surface treatment composition including at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a zirconium compound and a titanium compound, and an organosiloxane, which is a polycondensate of organosilane and has in a molecule thereof of at least two amino groups, in which the Degree of polycondensation of the organosiloxane is at least 40%, the content of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of the zirconium compound and the titanium compound is predetermined content, the content of the organosiloxane in the metal surface treatment composition is predetermined content, and the mass ratio of at least one element selected from the group consisting of the zirconium element and the titanium element contained in the zirconium compound and the titanium compound, respectively, to the silicon element contained in the organosiloxane is a predetermined ratio. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20110180249 | METHOD FOR SURFACE TREATING A HEAT EXCHANGER, SURFACE TREATMENT AGENT, AND ALUMINUM HEAT EXCHANGER - A method for surface treating a heat exchanger and an aluminum heat exchanger obtained from this method are provided that can effectively suppress the foul odor characteristic to flux that emanates following degradation of a hydrophilic coating film and a chemical conversion coating film in a non-corrosive flux brazed heat exchanger on which flux easily remains. The method for surface treating a non-corrosive flux brazed heat exchanger made of an aluminum material conducts a pickling treatment step, a chemical conversion treatment step, and a deodorizing treatment step on the heat exchanger, in which the acidic cleaning agent contains nitric acid and sulfuric acid as well as a predetermined amount of ferric salt, and the surface treatment agent contains silica grains coated by a vinyl alcohol polymer and polyallylamine resin such that the total content of the silica grains and the vinyl alcohol polymer is a predetermined amount. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110180248 | Method for Surface Treating a Heat Exchanger, Hydrophilizing Treatment Agent, and Aluminum Heat Exchanger - A method for surface treating a heat exchanger, a hydrophilizing treatment agent used in this method, and an aluminum heat exchanger obtained from this method are provided that excel in the initial adherence, hydrophilicity, and odor suppressibility, and can maintain these abilities for an extended time, while having little burden on the environment and the human body. The method for surface treating an aluminum heat exchanger that is brazed includes (1) a pickling treatment step; (2) a chemical conversion treatment step; and (3) a hydrophilization treatment step, in which the acidic cleaning agent contains nitric acid and sulfuric acid and contains ferric salt in a predetermined amount, the hydrophilizing treatment agent contains silica grains coated with a vinyl alcohol polymer and a polyallylamine resin. | 07-28-2011 |
| 20110178204 | COATING COMPOSITION AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, COATING FILM AND UNDERWATER STRUCTURES - Provided are coating composition containing an organic polymer particle (A) composed of an organic polymer having a hydroxyl group and a cationic group in a molecule, the weight average particle size of which being 10 to 35 μm, and a base resin (B), wherein the content of the organic polymer particle (A) is 0.5 to 5.0% by weight in the solid content of the coating composition, and a method of producing the same, and a coating film and underwater structure using the coating composition. The base resin (B) has a group represented by the following general formula (1): | 07-21-2011 |
| 20110165427 | Metal Surface Treatment Composition, Metal Surface Treatment Method, And Metal Material - A metal surface treatment composition including at least one compound selected from the group consisting of a zirconium compound and a titanium compound, and an organosiloxane, which is a polycondensate of organosilane and has in a molecule thereof of at least two amino groups, in which the Degree of polycondensation of the organosiloxane is at least 40%, the content of at least one compound selected from the group consisting of the zirconium compound and the titanium compound is predetermined content, the content of the organosiloxane in the metal surface treatment composition is predetermined content, and the mass ratio of at least one element selected from the group consisting of the zirconium element and the titanium element contained in the zirconium compound and the titanium compound, respectively, to the silicon element contained in the organosiloxane is a predetermined ratio. | 07-07-2011 |
| 20100289762 | TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE LAMINATE AND TOUCH PANEL - This invention aims to provide a transparent conductive laminate excellent in sliding durability, edge-writing durability, finger writing durability and light resistance and suitable as a movable electrode substrate for a touch panel. Further, it aims to provide a touch panel using the above transparent conductive laminate. This invention is a transparent conductive laminate that is a laminate formed by laminating a polymer film, a cured resin layer-1 and a transparent conductive layer in this order, the cured resin layer-1 having concavoconvex shapes formed by phase separation of two components and containing no fine particles that impart concavoconvex shapes, and the cured resin layer-1 having an arithmetic average roughness (Ra), measured according to JIS B0601-1994, of 0.05 μm or more but less than 0.5 μm and a ten-point average roughness (Rz), measured according to JIS B0601-1982, of 0.5 μm or more but less than 2.0 μm, and a touch panel using the transparent conductive laminate. | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100243465 | METHOD OF PRODUCING SURFACE-TREATED METAL MATERIAL AND METHOD OF PRODUCING COATED METAL ITEM - A method of producing a surface-treated metal material, comprising: surface treating a metal material using a treatment liquid (1), which comprises from 10 to 10,000 ppm of tin ions and has a pH of 1.0 or greater, and subjecting the metal material that has undergone surface treatment with the treatment liquid (1) to an additional chemical conversion treatment using a treatment liquid (2), which comprises zirconium ions and/or titanium ions. | 09-30-2010 |
| 20100233470 | COATED STEEL SHEET - It is an object of the present invention to provide a coated steel sheet, properties of which such as an adhesion property to a substrate and press oil resistance are improved. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100233469 | COATED STEEL SHEET - It is an object of the present invention to provide a coated steel sheet, properties of which such as tape peeling resistance, solvent resistance, alkali resistance and abrasion resistance are improved. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100038250 | CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING AGENT AND SURFACE-TREATED METAL - It is an object of the present invention to provide a chemical conversion coating agent containing no chromium and capable of applying good chemical conversion treatment which is equal to or more than chemical conversion treatment by zinc phosphate to all metals such as iron, zinc and aluminum. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20090297922 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING FUEL CELL SEPARATOR, AND FUEL CELL SEPARATOR - A method of manufacturing a fuel cell separator, the method including: subjecting the peripheral surfaces other than the respective gas passages of a pair of separator substrates formed from stainless steel to a cathodic electrolytic treatment within an alkali solution, thereby forming an iron-based hydrated oxide film on the peripheral surfaces of the pair of separator substrates (S | 12-03-2009 |
| 20090246545 | Shining coating film formation method and coated article - There are provided: a method for forming a shining coating film which can form a coating film extremely excellent in a leveling property and a brightness with good workability and can also realize the reduction of environmental burden; and a coated article excellent in a design property obtained by this method. In a method comprising the steps of sequentially coating a shining material-containing solvent type first base coat coating, a shining material-containing solvent type second base coat coating and a top clear coating onto a base material and baking a formed multilayered coating film at the same time, an improvement is made so that the resin composition and coating nonvolatile concentration of the first and second base coat coatings and the amount of nonvolatiles in the first and second base coating films will have specific conditions. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20090218228 | Composition for Metal Surface Treatment, Metal Surface Treatment Method And Metal Material - An easily handleable composition for metal surface treatment is provided which achieves foundation surface concealment, coating adhesion and corrosion resistance equal to or higher than those obtained by the conventional metal surface treatment compositions. This composition for metal surface treatment places no burden on the environment. A method for treating the surface of a metal material in which such a composition for metal surface treatment is used, and a metal material treated by such a metal surface treatment method, are also provided. Specifically disclosed is a metal surface treatment composition used for a treatment of a metal surface, which composition contains a zirconium compound and/or titanium compound substantially not containing fluorine, and an inorganic acid and/or a salt thereof. This metal surface treatment composition has a pH of not less than 1.5 but not more than 6.5. | 09-03-2009 |
| 20090065099 | CHEMICAL CONVERSION TREATING AGENT AND SURFACE TREATED METAL - It is an object of the invention to provide a chemical conversion treating agent containing no chromium and exhibiting high corrosion resistance and excellent stability. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090035577 | Surface-conditioning composition, method for production thereof, and surface conditioning method - A surface-conditioning composition which has a higher chemical conversion treatment capability (can form a denser phosphate coating film on the surface of a metal material) compared to a conventional one, can reduce the electrolytic corrosion of an aluminum-type metal material during a chemical conversion treatment, form a chemical conversion coating film having a satisfactory coating weight even when applied to a hardly convertible metal material (e.g., an aluminum alloy, a high tensile strength steel plate), improve the productivity rate of the chemical conversion treatment, resulting in the reduction of the time required for the chemical conversion treatment, and enables stable dispersion in a surface-conditioning solution for a long period of time. This composition includes a particle of a phosphate of a bivalent or trivalent metal and has a pH value ranging from 3 to 12. The particle has a D | 02-05-2009 |
| 20080286470 | CHEMICAL CONVERSION COATING AGENT AND SURFACE-TREATED METAL - It is an object of the present invention to provide a chemical conversion coating agent which places a less burden on the environment and can apply good chemical conversion treatment to all metals such as iron, zinc and aluminum. | 11-20-2008 |
| 20080250979 | Clear Coating Composition and Clear Coating Film Formation Method - It is an object of the present invention to provide a clear coating composition which is desirably controllable for sagging prevention and can form a coating film having various physical properties such as smoothness, good appearance, weather resistance, and water resistance required as a clear coating film and a clear coating film formation method using the coating composition. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20080203620 | METHOD OF FORMING MINUTE PATTERN - There is provided a method for forming minute patterns ranging from nanometer scale to micrometer scale with high aspect ratio at one time under a single condition of low temperature, low pressure, and a short period of time. A method of forming a minute pattern according to the present invention includes: applying, onto a substrate, a patterning material containing a polysilane and a silicone compound; pressing a mold on which a predetermined minute pattern has been formed to the patterning material which has been applied onto the substrate; irradiating energy rays from a side of the substrate while the mold is contacted by press with the patterning material; releasing the mold; and irradiating the patterning material with energy rays from a side to which the mold has been pressed. | 08-28-2008 |
| 20080203271 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A REPLICA MOLD AND A REPLICA MOLD - There are provided a replica mold which is excellent in transferring a pattern of a master mold, and also has notably excellent hardness, transparency, heat resistance and chemical resistance, and a simple and inexpensive method of manufacturing the replica mold. A method of manufacturing a replica mold according to the present invention includes the steps of: applying, to a substrate, a replica mold material containing a polysilane and a silicone compound; pressing a master mold on which a predetermined minute pattern has been formed to the replica mold material which has been applied to the substrate; irradiating energy rays from a side of the substrate while the master mold is contacted by press with the replica mold material; releasing the master mold; and irradiating the replica mold material with energy rays from a side to which the master mold has been pressed. | 08-28-2008 |
| 20080202163 | MATERIAL FOR HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX GLASS, HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX GLASS OBTAINED FROM THE MATERIAL, AND METHOD OF PATTERNING HIGH REFRACTIVE INDEX GLASS - There is provided a material on which a minute pattern in nanometer order can be formed and capable of providing a glass having transparency and high refractive index. A material for a high refractive index glass according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a polysilane, a silicone compound, and metal oxide nanoparticles. Preferably, the polysilane includes a branched polysilane. Preferably, the polysilane and the silicone compound are contained at a weight ratio of 80:20 to 5:95. Preferably, the metal oxide nanoparticles are formed of at least one metal oxide selected from the group consisting of zircon oxide, titanium oxide, and zinc oxide. | 08-28-2008 |
